Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-15
BATTING ORDER FOR ToDAY's

Special By United Press Wire.
Fenway Park, Boston, Mass, Oct.
5:-"Smoky Joe' Wood-the star
twirler of the American League-was
selected this afternoon by Manager
Stahl, of the Bostons, to gain the til
tie of Worlds Champions for Bean
town." the American League and
everything Down East" in general.
IF, Little Joe" delivers the goods
today, as on his two previous starts,
defeat to the RED Sox," of this base
ball-wild town, in the greatest series
ever staged to determine the cham
pionship of the world at baseball.
The Boston fans, crowding the grand
stands and bleachers at Fenway Park
are positive that Wood will repeat
~ previous doses and return his
team the Hinner in this afternoons
fracas. Over So 900 D. e+Hn fans are
packed into the park. eRed SoI
One Grand Celebration If the, -.s----. HI
win. If the New Workers just happen
TO grab the game, the series win be =
tie at "three-all.' The deciding
game will be played here tomorrow,
afternoon, If necessary.
The Giants" jumped into a big
lead in the first inning when they
found Woods curves and swift ball
for seven hits, one of which was a
double by Snodgrass, Every man on
the Giants New York lineup had
chance at bat, and all connected but
two. Murray sacrificed and Herzog
forced Merkle. The Giants" made
another run off Hall, who relieved
Wood, in the second inning. In their
half Of the second, the Red Sox
dented the rubber on a home run by
Gardner. There was no one on base
at the time.
First Inning.
Glants-Devore singled Doyle
singled Devore and Doyle worked
double steal Snodgrass doubled
scoring Devore and Doyle. Murray
sacrificed, Stahl unassisted, Snod-
grass taking third. Merkle singled
scoring Snodgrass and took second on
throw to plate. Merkle run down,
Wood to Wagner to Gardner, on Her
zog's grounder. Herzog on second.
Meyers singled, scoring Herzog.
Fletcher singled, Meyers on third.
Tesreau singled, Meyers scoring.
Fletcher scored while Tesreau was
being retired, Yerkes to Stahl to
Wagner. Six runs, seven hits, no
errors, none left.
Boston-Hooper famed. Yerkes
walked but was left when Speaker
flied to Murray and Lewis went out,
Herzog to Merkle. No runs, no hits,
no errors, one left.
Second Inning.
rt,r,s HILL raliayad Wood De-
vore walked and stole. Doyle walk
ed. Devore was caught mapping,
Hall to Wagner Snodgrass singled.
Doyle scoring on Halls wild throw
to Wagner, "Snod" on third. Muir
ray flied to Wagner. Merkle ground
ed to Wagner, to Stahl. One run,
one hit. one error, one left.
Boston-Gardner hit home run.
Stahl fouled to Meyers. FLETCHER
threw out Wagner Cady famed.
One run, one hit, no errors, none
left.
Third Inning.
Giants--Herzog singled. Meyers
singled Fletcher forced Herzog.
Stahl put out Tesreau. Devore 1led
to Hooper. No runs, two hits, no err
rors. two left.
Boston-Hall singled, and took
second on Merkles error. Hooper
singled. Yerkes famed. Speaker
flied to Devore and Hall was caught
at the plate, Devore to Meyers. No
runs. two hits, one error. two LETT.
Fourth Inning.
Giants-Doyle was out, TO Stahi'
unassisted. Snodgrass flied to Wag-
ner. Yerkes threw out Murray NO
RIMS no hits, no errors, none iHft.
Boston-Lewis flied to Devore;
Gardner hit by pitched ball. Stahi
singled. Wagner forced Stahl, Doyle