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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11
McGraw's Lemons" Save
Giants When Pinch Comes
Rube Marquard and Josh DeUore, Tainted As False
Alarms, ProUe Their Worth at Psychological
Moment

MerkLe, who made a great play. cutting
the bail to the ground Marquard ran
over Tron the box TO take the Dut-or
At ilrst. and while he got Merlllea toss
put his foot the bag and Bill Klein
necessarily had TO call Lewis safe.
Larry Gardner smashed Il drive that
passed between first base and Merkle's
outstretched hand as big Fred fell flat
on his face and made desperate clutch
at the hall which rolled on out into right
Held. Ii was n twisting Grounder hard
To judge and Dcvore. who came racing
In from right. fumblcd it up against the
blcacher wall. Lewis could have scored
with case. but as he tore into third base,
Ileine Wagner, the SoX second bascman,
who was coaching at that station,
stopped him. iris Speaker had also gone
over toward the third base line after be-
ing retired and he yelled To Lewis TO 90
started off as Josh made a poor throw
10 the inficld and scored easily while
Gardner pulled up at second
The stands were blazing with the red
pennants of the Boston rooters and 80 900
persons were whooping as Lewis tailed
while the Giant infield buzzed about Mar
guard The Rube's nerve was unshaken.
fIe proved 1t by making a sensational
stop Of big Jake stahI's Smash, wheeling
around and tossing TO Herzog at third
getting Gardner. Stahl called Olaf Hen
rickscn utility outfielder. In to run
for him.
Fletcher got Wagner's gentle roller
and shot the ball across the diamond to
Merkle as straight as rifle shot al
though he could have made an easier
play on Henrckscn at second Merkle
muifed chance that he could handle
ninety nine times out OF a hundred and
tlenricksen went Oh TO third Merlilc re-
covering the ball and trying to head him
OFF there. Wagner then stole second
Meyers wisely declining 10 make a. throw
to second
Then ii was that young Forrest Cady
a va ipI a nd Tl,,- ,,,t, -,
held that seemed a certain cleanup blow
and the great crowd came up standing
with roar Little Devorc was playing
well back il was, but he got under
way at the crack or the bat Snod
grass, crossing over from center also
going after the ball. II appeared that it
would pass between them, when sudden
| ly Devore reached out i'm front OF him,
still going at full speed, clutched the bali
and pulled II against his breast. He
went twenty feet further before he could
pull himself down to walk and the
crowd stood silent a fun five seconds
gazing thunderstruck at the outfelder
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11
Brewer Stalls Cleverly.

The men SPARED cautiously a. the
opening of the NTH round Brewer land
cd hard left to the face and Marty got
IN a left TO the face and q right 10 the
body as the gong rang Brewer made
a very realistic stall at being groggy In.
this round. but Rowan was not 10 be
deceived.
Rowan again hiy low I'm the sixth
round, but the fault was largely Brew
cr's. as he rushed In with "A spring that
raised his body several Inches from the
floor. The boys shook bands and re-
Sumcd fighting. Brewer assumed Tie aE-'
grcssive and fought Rowan around the
ring, raining in blows which spparently
had no effect on the sturdy Helper lad
The round WAS all Brewers
The seventh round was interrupted by
the foul related above and when HOSTILE
ties were resumed Brewer went after
Rowan with An aEgressiycncss that
showed he was not hurt by the low blow
He was continually beating Marty 10 the
punch in this round and pcppcrcd him at
will with straight lefts. Rowan rallied
at the close Of the round and had the
better Of a hard exchange,
The eighth round was uncvcntful, but
| in the ninth round Brewer ran into a
straight left and went to the floor. The
fall was not the result OF the blow. how
ever. Brewer losing his balance. He was
up at once and resumed his peppering
OF Rowan's face,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11
Evening Up Old Scores.

rate Is evening up some scores for the
boys OF the New York club How Rube
Marquard came into the big league sur
rounded by the eiamor Of big purchase
price and how he ingloriously failed to
make good for three long years Is an
Old. old story OF the game. How he
la shed through the season OF 1911 and
helped the Giants to a pennant, only to
fall in the worlds series OF that same
year, is now ancient history. How he
rolled through the early part OF this sea-
son and established one OF the most re-
markable records In the annals OF base
ball and then sustained a most unac-
countab!e slump for many weeks is still
fresh In The memory OF the fans.
He was the problem OF this series.
Whether be would be able again 10 show
his extraordinary early season form has
heen a question debated for weeks past
among the fans of the country and for
a long time his name WAS hardly men
TONED in connection with the Champion
ship hghi as the followers of the game
talked eagerly OF Tesreau and Ma thew
son, but McGraw has all along felt that
the hole" and tho Rube himself has
manifested remarkable confidence over
his ability TO beat the SoX.
Fate is evening up the old scores for
the boys OF the New York club. All
fans know the story OF Rube Marquard
Of the 1911 series, who Ia now having
glory showered upon him every day. The
red headed Irishman was again in the
limelght this afternoon. figuring In the
run getting and staging another one OF
his spectacular backward falls as he
caught hard fly.
The crowd today was much larger than
the day before, the increase consisting
Of large number OF people who had
To stand UP in the outneld.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11
Set Terrific Pace.

Marty was aggressive when the tenth
round started and got In several good
jolts. Brewer was willing 10 mix II and
the two exchanged punches at close
Harry rushed in and landed often
Marty returned the rush and got in sew
eral good body blows. Brewer claimed
that Rowan was again hitting low. Marty
rushed Harry TO the ropes and landed ef-
fectlvcly on the body, receiving the usual
left Jabs In return
The three last rounds were eventtui'
In the twelfth Marty rushed Brewer 10
the ropes but the latter fought out oil
close quarters. Marty made the Kan
sas City lad vince in the thirteenth with
a hard body blow. in the fnal TWO
rounds the men threw science to the
wind and. standing head 10 head in the
center OF the ring. swung away AT escn
other without seconds let-up until the
gong. II was hard milling and only the
them through the ordeal. The crowd was
cheering without pause during the mar
rounds.
The referee gave Brewer the decision.
"Chalky' Gsrmalne was knocked out
in the ninth round OF the semi. final 5y
boxer wore himself down in the carrier
rounds by his strenuous efforts and sue
cumbod TO exhaustion as much as the
effects Of the blows, He fell through
the ropes and struck on the back OF his
head and had TO he carried to his dress
ing room lie did not regain conscious
ness and was taken 10 Holy Cross nos
pital. whre, at an early hour this morn
ing, he was said TO be in serious conoi-
ton. m,
George Kelly had little chance TO dls.
tinguish himself In his bout with George
Wylam, which opened the entertainment;
The latter put up a poor defense anu
quit In the third round.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11
Receipts Still Heagy

National commissions figures OH
Thursdays game are:
Total paid admissions. 34.G2i.
Total receipts, $63.1i2.
National commissions share, s6.31L20.
PLAYERS share. s3fo9ess
New York clubs share. 1865.
Boston clubs share. il,355.56.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11
.MARQuARD DESIRES
BUT LITTLE CREDIT.
Says His Roommate, Little
Josh Devore, Saved the
Day for the Giants.
COOL AS A CUCUMBER
New York's Star Pitcher De-
ClareS He Did Not Suffer
From Stage Fright.
AS A CUCUMBER
By Rube Marquard.

BOSTON. Oct. l0.-All ] want is
one-ninth of the credit for winning to-
davis game. The other eight boys de-
servo every bit as much praise as my
self.
But I can't help claiming something
and that is that my prediction that L
would win my game came out Just as
+ said it would. And Tesreau will
win his tomorrow and so will Matty
on Saturday. :,
We have Boston on the run now and
| don't believe they will come any
where near winning another game; we
have met and found all their pitchers
easv excepting Wood and we viii get
him sure tomorrow,
I knew / had the game won before
I started When I began warming up
I devoted all my time TO my fast ball
and that speedy one sure had hop
on it.
When ] walked out from tho bench,
McGraw walked up 20 me and patted
me on the back.
''Go to it, Rube; You can win in
walk"
That remark and that pat on the
shoulder inspired me more than ever.
+ thought of the days when / was
called the 1000 lemon and other
names by the fans; thought how Nc
Graw's best friends pleaded with him
TO tie the can TO me; thought OF the
many blunders ] had made In the past
that had cost the Giants victories, and
now I had the opportunity TO prove TO
the whole world that McGraw was right
when he retained me.
| wanted to win for myself; l wanted
to win for the Giants, but moro than
IL ~ r AzI W.
Grav's sake, the best friend L ever
had And ] made good for him. This
pleases me more than anything else.
7 expect to be sent back at the Red
So0 in New York next Monday, wealth
er permitting and ] viii tear my arm
from my shoulder to win another for
McGraw and tho Giants.
Gives Devore Credit.
Ny roommate, little Josh Devore.
saved the daY for me in the last Of
the ninth inning. The game little out
fielder made backward running spear
of line drive off Cady's bnt that will
never be beaten. It was tho grandest
and most spectacular catch that ever
saw.
In the ninth. the inning that came
near spillinc the beans for mo, started
off well when Speaker lifted 10 Fetch
er. | thought il was all over then.
but Lewis caught curve on the end
OF his bat and sent roller TO Merkle.
/ ran over TO cover the bag, but Fred
couldn Z quite get 10 TO me in time. Tt
was punky single.
Gardner caught waist-high ball on
the nose with two and three on him
and laced IL 10 right for two bags.
If Il had caromed off the fence il
would have been only = sin pln This
scored Lewis.
The Boston crowd was crazy with
| iov by this time. They thought ! had
| blown. But 7 was AZ cool as the pro-
verbal cucumber Stahl peppered a
] fast ono that spearcd with By Gloved
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11
Football Team Sees Came

CAMBRIDGE. Mass. Oct iO.-Todav
was holiday for the Harvard football,
squad. all the members having receives
invitations 10 attend the worlds cham
Coach Haughton-
Tomorrow the varsity will have a
twenty-minute rcrtmmaEe against nine
members or Hamilton Ffsh's 1909 team.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11
Montana Kid Wins

was awarded the decision over Tommy
Driscoll here tonight after ten ROUNDS
OF fast fghtng. Montana outbo1ed NE
man in all but two rounds and scorea
three clean knockdowns.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11
Fight Poor Draw.

By international News Service
ST Joseph, Mo-, Oct 1o-Freddis
Daniels of ST. Joseph, and Billy Wagner
OF Chicago fought a fifteen round draw
here tonight. II was a poor fight with
consIderab stalling and holding.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11
All Rounds Fast.

The entire fifteen and oue-half rounds
OF the bout were crowded with action
Brewer, fast as a streak and beautitu
boxer. jabbed away with his left, landing
at Will on Rowan's face while the Helper
lad, always boring in. took Brewers taps
without flinching. waiting for an oppor-
tunity 20 whip in solid punch TO the
head or body In a large majority OF
the rounds Brewer had the shade land
ing two blows for every one he received.
but Rowan's punches when they did land
had much more force behind them,
Brewers showing was all the better con-
sidering that he was fighting with a
crippled right hand which he hurt In
his bout with Art Magirl in St. Louis a
fortnight ago.
A detailed account Of the fight by
rounds would practically be n repitltlon.
Brewer dancing nimbly around the ring,
Jabblng away with his left Rowan dog
gedly following him. taking the rain OF
blows and retaliatlng with solid punches.
with frequent furious rallies In which the
men stood head to head and exchanged
Rowan. shaded In the earlier rounds,
fought like tiger during the latter part
of the bout and partially evened up the
count.
The boxers lost little time in feeling
out each other and the bout was marked
by plenty OF action from the beginning
Of the first round. Brewer landed a
number Of light lefts and several others
that had considerable force. while
Marty found Harrys wind with two solid
drives,
Rowan landed a hard loft 10 the face
and two rights TO the body at the open
ing Of the second round but Brewer was
back with rain OF blows which made
Marty cover up and, gave the Kansas
City boy a shade the better OF the round.
He changed his tactics In the third
round. covering up and awaiting a chance
TO land a "haymaker." Brewer did some
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11
f,ubs-Sor Game OF

CHICAGO. Oct. 1o.-The second sarne
Of the series for tho city championship
between tho Cubs and SoX, schcduisd
for this afternoon. was declared or on
account Of rain.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11
Chaves Beats Ryan.

ALBUQUERQUE, ". M. Oct. lo.-m
ron rounds OF fast and vicious fghting
here tonight. Benny Chaves. bantam
weight Champion OF the Rocky mo'intains:
was given a close decision over Tommy
RYAN OF San Francisco.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11
Hold secret Practice.

MINNEAPOLIS. Oct. 1o.-Bohind
closed gates again today Coach H. l.;
williams put the Minnesota footnaii
eleven through it's PAGES, perfectin3 ~
ON the more difficult formations Tei.
Iefson, II Is said, is being given speciai
training on the Kicking lines.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11
Harry Brewer Wins Over
Marty Rowan i'm Fast Bout
Kansas City Boxer Secures Hair-Line Decision OUer
Helper Fireman in Exciting Contest at
Salt Lake Theater.

After fifteen rounds OF the fastest box
ing ever seen in this city, Harry Brewer.
the Kansas City wclterweicht and claim
ant Of the championship of this division.
was awarded the decision over Marty
Rowan, the Helper fireman. Brewer land =
ed by far the greater number OF blows
Rowan is the toughest kind OF custom
cr. however. and at no stage Of the bout
was he in distress from Brewers attack.
while he made his blows count. Many or
the spectators thought him entitled to a
draw considering his constant boring in,
his ability to take punishment and his
whrlwind finish OF the last several
rounds.
Brewer barely had shade" said a
ring expert after the bout; ''in fact, il
was not shade-iust a shadow
Referee Hardy Downing made a
unique decision in the seventh round, but
one that WAS popular with the crowd.
Rowan hit low in a clinch and Brewer
fell TO the floor. writhing In apparent
pain. BY all ring precedent the referee
should either have counted Brewer out
or awarded him the decision on foul.
But Downing did neither. lie sent the
men TO their corners and. after giving
them a brief rest. sent them at 1t again,
announcing that the fractional part OF a
Downing gave the following explanation
Of his ruling:
I never permit my actions as
referee TO be governed by technicali-
ties, seeking only to give the con-
testants q fair deal and the spectators
a run for their money. Rowan had
struck below the belt. but the foul
was accidental and | was satisfied
that Brewer was not hurt The spec
tators paid their money TO see
fifteen round bout. and ] saw no rea-
son why the spectators should he dis
appointed.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11
A Great Situation.

II was the situation typica of the old
time fiction story of baseball-the last
half Of the ninth inning, two men on
bases. two men out and the home team
needing just those two runs to win the
game. mere single would do il, and
Jake Stahl, the Red SoN chief. pinned his
faith to Cadv. a frst-year man on his
catching staff who had come into the
game late, relieving Bill Carrigan..
For two long hours Maruuard had
pitched wonderful ball Inning after in
Ming he had swept the heavy hitters of
the SoN aside with the swish OF his pow
erful left arm. pitching as he pitched
The baseball world with nineteen straight
victories. The Giant iniiclders were
watching and guarding him with eager
care every minute Of the time. dreading
that flash Of unsteadiness that had
marked the work Of the tall fellow since
his wonderful run WAS shattered months
ago. once twice he seemed 10 pause
in his pitching stride and Doyle and
HerZog and Merklc would close in on him,
babbling words OF encouragement OCCa :
sionally Meyers. the big Indian catcher,
would walk out 10 the box and talk
soothingly to the pitcher his white teeth
cleaning behind his mask as he grinned
in hearteuinG fashion.
The Giants had broken through the
spitball delivery OF young Buck O'Brien,
the Broclltop hoy. for two runs between
the first and nth innings. \ few months
ago two runs would have been consid-
cred good and sufficient margin for
hdTqhdrh over any 'lup. pnl AFTER nav
ing seen much stronger leads than tina,
blown away by opposing batsmen like
puffs az smoke in fecting moments on
unsl cadincss on the part Of the left
handler the big town boys had come "a
feel that they could have complete safety
only I'm great numbers and they fought
desperately To- increase their lead.
Swinging into tho ninth inning there
was no possible flaw In the machine like
precision OF the famous left ann as II
rose and fell like splash iris Speake,
was the first man to face Narduarc
in that Inning and he raised a high fy
| 10 Fletcher. So high did the ball e
/ that Arthur rubbed his hands toeethe,
two or three times as he waited for II
and the Giant following In the stands
stirred uneaslIy.
Duffy Lewis. the sugging left fielder
was next and he slashed drive al
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11

tn oSION OCT. lus--Anu you s1dIl
- hear the story of how Josh Devore,
the little ducS-leGged outGelder
- of the Giants, who has been taunt-
ed and joshed by the big town
fans this season until his boyish heart
was almost broken, came leaping up to
grave emergency today, rescutng his
room mate, the sensational Rube Mar
guard, from the peril OF impending de-
ie3t and giving the New York team the
third game in the worlds series by
score of TO /.
MaraUard. once derided as the $1,000
lemon. held the slugglnG Boston Red SoN
helpless for eight innings before the
magic OF his LETT arm soothed and pett ed
along by his comrades like a flighty
prina donna, only TO find himself crowded
into danger in the final moments of the
game because OF an unfortunate mun OF
4 thrown ball by Fred Merkle, the big
inst Easeman of the Gotham club
Then there is a story Of how another
Frank Baker lowered at the threshold of
fame, only TO see the door slammed in
his face. But that is a part of the story
Of the thrilling ninth inning, when all the
splendid work OF Rube Marquard was
about TO be hicked away, Usually the
hero of the game enters 20 the crash Of
the bat, and that is the way Forrest
Cady, big, gangling raw recruit Of the
Red SoN; was making his appearance
this afternoon, when the dlminutivc De-
wore flashed up out OF comparative OBJ
scurity and made a startling catch which
saved the Giants cause, putting New
York on even terms with Boston in the
battle for the baseball championship Of
tho world.
But for the remarkable catch Marquard
Cady's name would be typed large to-
morrow morning from coast to coast
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11
No Ctama in Denver.

DENVER. Oct l0.-Minn "a polls Denver
game was postponed on account OF ram.
Next game saturday.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11

clever ''staling' in this round. pretend
Ing 20 be groggy in order to get an open-
ing TO land a hard blow.
The boys exchanged rights 10 the body
at the opening Of the fourth round and
Brewer resumed mis- ia bblng Rowan
rocked Brewers head with a Straight
left and the latter swung wildly In fry-
ing 10 counter. Marty hit low and Brew
er complained to the referee. The box
ers rushed each other TO the ropes in
LMlS round. Mhlch was nNnn. \
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-11
BY Damon Runyon.
.ional News Service.

By International News Service
tn OSTON. Oct. 10.--And you shall
- hear the story OF how Josh Devore,
the little ducll-lessed outhelder
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AFTER SICKNESS
HOW TO RECOVER STRENGTH.

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SEVEN
~EAE
Men and Women Punished by
Mayor as Result Of a
Police Raid.

Jail sentences and fines we're I'M
posed upon FIVE women and two men
at Sunday mornings session of po-
lice court for operating and lettering
in a house of questionable repute on
werninger street near North Fifth
where all were arrested at 1870
O'Clock sunday morning by the night
police force.
Mrs. E. L Mann was fined $50 and
costs. and IN addition was sentenced
to serve thirty days in jail for con-
Quoting the resort. Fay Stroller and
May King were sentenced TO serve
ten days each in default of paying
6nes OF $40 and costs each Maud
Deems, Pearl Long Ambrose Ear
penter and c. a. HaIseton paid fines
OF $40 and costs each and were re-
leased.
seven men were fined the usual
sums for drunkenness and one for
lighting at the same session by The
mayor. Three of them paid. another
left his overcoat as security and the
Others were deported in default.
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LUCAS WELL
North Of Shinnston Shows Its
First Decline in Pro-
duction.

North of shinnstou, in Clay dis
trict. this county. the philadelphia
company-s 10. / we'll on the Lucas
Brothers farm has declined TO I25
barrels day. the first time its pro
duction i1as dropped 6elo" 80 bar
reIs since it was drilled in nearly
three months ago
On TenmiIe creek. Tenmile dis
trict. the Vesper Oil Company has
started 10 drill a test we'll on the
Charles smith farm. on Rock
Camp run. the same company is
rigging UP to drill a test we'll on
the R. c. and w L. Perry farm.