Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-17
)efeat the Red Sox in Sixth
Game of the World Series,
8 to 2.
HAMMER O'BRlEN YlCIOUSLY
tx Hits Give Them All Their
Runs in First Inning-Ray
Collins Blanks Them
after That.

New York, Oct. 14.-Fighting in the
lst trench, the New York Nationals
epulsed the onrushing Boston Ameri-
ans to-day and sent them back to de-
Pat by score Of to 2, in the sixth
anne Of the werld series. A victory for
he Red Sox would have carried with
the title Of worlds champions Of 1912
nd when "Rube" Marquard walked off
he Polo Grounds this afternoon with
| is second win over Boston tucked away
h the sleeve OF his pitching arm, New
ork took hope that the Giants might
|e able to capture two more games
rom their adversaries and bring the
remier title in baseball to this city.
. The world series now stands Boston
)lree games won, New York two games
on and one contest n tie. New York,
owever, did not win all the victories
o-day. On the green turf Just back
| first base while the 10000 spectators
ere leaving the grounds. Managers
tahl and McGraw tossed a coin to de-
ermine in which the deciding game
hould be played in event New York
on tomorrow in Boston. Stahl won
he toss and all the remaining games
ill be played on Roston's field.
President Taft on the yacht Mayflower
| ept in touch with the game by wire
SIS while reviewing the battleship fleet
h the Hudson river. The inning scores
ere also wigwagged from ship to ship
! II along the line so that every man
lck of those aboard could know the
rogress Of the game.
All the action of the days game came
arly and when the smoke of battle float.
d away at the end Of the second inning
he score stood to In favor of the
iants and thereafter neither side could
id tally in the face Of the superb
wiring Of the two left-handers. "Rube
larquard and Ray Collins.
SUDDEN FUsILLADE OF HITS.
The Boston southpaw had been called
the firing line after the Giants hat
ouched off an explosion OF hits of
Buck" O'Brien's moist ball. The fusilladt
g hits came with such suddenness thai
pr the nrst time in the series the Bos-
bn inheld were unable to meet the at
ack Of the New Workers..
Two crisp doubles four singles, balh
O'Brien and a double steal Melted New
FORK fve runs.
Boston made its tallies on Marquard'i
rror on Gardeners grounder. a hit By
tail and a two-base smash by Engle
rho batted for OBrien.
Marquard curved them over low and
hen sent up his fast ones around thu
ecks Of the Boston batters. One Of tn,
esults Of Marquard's service was a grea,
ay for the Giant outflelders. The trio
y gardeners, Murray. Snodgrass and
bevore, covered acres Of ground ant
obbled up no less than 10 fly balls. o,
hese RED" Murray. in right, captured
even while Snodgrass took six ant
bevore two.
The Bostons fought gameiy to over
ONE the lead Of five runs which thu
Hiants piled up in the first inning. Thu
Red sox made two taliies in the second
but their attack was broken in the third
Nth a brilliant catch by SnOdgrass
This play was the turning point in Bos
ons offense.
Stahl had made first on a hit whei
Wagner drove a screaming liner to deel
enter. Snodgrass turned and ran to
yard the fence. The drive looked goo<
or a home run and Stahl was rounding
econd with Wagner turning first. whel
nodgrass caught the ball as 1t cam
|ver his shoulder That ended Bostol
md with the exception OF the eighth
iarquard cent the Sox back to tn
bench in one. two. three order in ever.
Inning.
Ray Collins twirled fine game AM
the seven innings that the Giant
aced him not run was scored.
The total paid attendance at to-day
anne was 3O,622 and the total receipt
mounted to $66654. of which each clu
eceived $es. 994.3o. The national commits
IONS share was $6.G65.4O.
The official score: