The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-11
staging another one Of his spectacu-
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staging another one Of his spectacu-
lar falls as he caught . hard n.y.
Crowd Tremendous.
The crowd today was much larger
than the day before, the increase con-
sisted Of large number Of people who
had to stand up In the outheld. 1t
was feared that two games In success
sion would be a poor card for Boston,
and up to a short time before the
game was started, there were dis
ouietiug voices in bieachers and grand
| stand BY two O'Clock hewevr. there
were no more seats
Speaker cs&s Auto.
The Boston Elks and the Boston
ROYAL Rooters marched In behind their
bands again. the Elks being stationed
| In the stand, and the rooters In their
own particular section In left held. An
| automobile was presented to IRIS
J. Speaker. and he carted Larry Doyle.
| who also received an auto the other
day over in New York. around the
| field while the bands played and the
| fans roared their greeting.
The fierce battle of Tuesday had
wrung the pitching strength OF the
| Sox Stahl had only Buck OBrien, an
untried youngster. left. unless ne used
Joe Wood. and he finally decided TO
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a small chap, weighing but loo POUNDS.
He is a good young pitcher now
| ever, a coming star for big league
and he proved il by his battle with
| Marouard. His spitball would not
| break beneath his hand during the
early stages of the game.
| II was a magnificent day, warm
sun silverinN the field with hknt anu
the wraps which were necessary the
day before were useless.
| Giants Break Ice.
The Giants broke the ice in the sec
lond inning, when Jack Murray NIT the
second ball pitched to him for dou-
| BILE to right center Bedient and run.
| amaker hurriedly left their chairs ana
began tossing bali back ana Io1ta
Merkle hunted to O'Brien for sacri-
Ace ana Murray took third. Herzog
lifted a short fy TO Hooper, ana Muf-
| raw raced home after the catch me
| Soy claimed he left third before hoop
er had the ball. but Klein would no.
allow the claim Hooper's throw TO
T, the plate was very poor. Garunei
losses out Meyers on ground mug
ging roller. Ia,
ming. Lewis hit the third ball pitched
for a single across second, the BAH
passing lust out of Fletchers reach
| I,fvde Engie was coaching of nrst ana
he claimed a balk a the RUDE turned
and tossed to Merkle TO keep Duty
herded close to the bag, but KEN ~
nored this claim. Gardner ouhtec "
Herzog, sacrificing Lewis to SECOND
The crowd hooted Evans strike ue
cIsion on the second ball Marouaro
! nIfcbed 10 Stahi. and then Meyers
| walked out to the box and TAXED
luyietingly TO Maruuard. Stahl nled out
IN Murray, and MarQuard and Merkie
formed In tine behind third TO PACK up
Herzog on Murray's throw IN Sase
Lewis should try to move up. ".h
PUNE famed Heine Wagner. and the
j Anaing mas over ..., = s5.s.r $3.50.
'''' Rube in Command.
Thereafter the Rube had full COM
I fpaad of the situation until the nlntn;
| He was never even in the mole Win
the batter up to the eighth. keeping
/ t4,e advantage ever thu opposing bats
men at a II stages As he pitched. Mar
nuard kept reaching in his pocket
where he had suppl of ros1n' a.
though the rumor circulated throush
the siaxds that ne "as Sai sA"a
bits foot,
The Giants got their second run In
the hfth. when Herzog took one strike
and then bounced two Dagger on
the bleacher wall in left Held II was
q good thing that Herzog tripped as
Ia rounded second. because he wonfd
certainly have tried to take third, sno
as Lewis throw to Gardner was per
feet. i, would have been DISASTROUS
o.Brien knocked down Meyers smash
and tossed the chief out at first. whiis
Harxop went to third The chief was
vary allow going down the line.
F1etcher Rrvieems Himself.
Arthur Fletcher redeemed himseir
y,r Mia errors of the day before by
chonping a single in back OF stani.
, scoring Herzog. Fletcher stole sec
and. KLEIN calling him out and then
reversing himself
o'Brien was in "a tight place Tor
"A while in this inning with nases
full. but pulled out of it nicely with
Redient again warming up in the OF
fng.
Eedient came in with Cady in the
ninth. and Hugh started by hitting
TIarzox with the first ball pitched
when Bedsent. relieved Hall in the
I eleventh inning of the "Wednesday
game he also hit Snodgrsss with the
frst ball pitched. Herzog received
! unite a severe blow on the left ARM
and he went to- hrst RUBBING the IN
| iayad SPOT. He WAS out stealing. peat.
ing Cadys throw, but being niocheu
mn second by Yerkes. Meyers fellow .
ed him with single over second. ana
then Speaker made sensa tionai stop
of rletcher's long fly 10 center Meyers
! apparently thought II would hs sale
blow, as he was rounding second when
speaker heaved the ball in TO Ssanl Tor
a double play on the Indian fheH
! the stage was cleared for josh DeSofe
10 perform his thrilling act OF SAVING
/ the day for Gotham. AS the crowo
.warmed out on the field at the close
~ ,he ninth, the Royal Rioters
marched across the grass behind their
| hands. playing Sweet Adeline. Mayor
! F,itzgeraid's favorite air.
New York.