The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-10-11
Third VICTORY
WON BY MACKMEN
IN CLOSE FINISH
CONTINUED From First Page.)
oldring was ablo 10 get his bat on the
ball safely.
Factors In Success.


1t was not alone by batting that the
Athletics won. for both their iielding
ana lenders clever pitching were fac
tors that helped To bring success The
indian twirler was at the ton OF his
form. except in the seventh and eighth
innings. lie gave but ono base on balls
and hit one batter. Tho Giants garn-
cred but two hits off his delivery until
the seventh. and their total was eight.
Tho redman famed five For the
Giants, Burns made two hits, ono 4
double. while Larry Mclean singled
twice in twice at bat
The game was played under the
most favorable weather conditions OF
tho series TO date. tho sun finally shin
Ing through rifta In the clouds and
upon a field comparatively dry and
fast.
To-day's game was the last in which
the players participate in the receipts.
According to the unofficial iigures,
there VIII be distributed among the
players s135.lG3.so. Tho winners will
receive 60 per cent of this total and
the losers 40 per cent. Tho national
commission viii receive % per cent.
Tho men on the winning side will get
each s3,24+. and each member Of the
losing team sG.152.
Snodgrnss. first up for New York.
raised high foul. which Baker gath
long A. 10 Strunk. Fletcher retired
tho side by grounding TO Barry, who
threw him out at hrst.
Close Play at Plate.
Murphy started Phiiadelphia's half
hy raising q ny 70 deep right centre.
and was out when Snodgrass made
fine catch. despite his limp. Oldring.
who has hit safely the first time UP IN
all the present worlds series games,
cut loose again and sent a tcrrinc drive
down the right ne!d foul line FOR three
bases. Collins chopped a grounder
down to Merkle. who scoopcd up the
ball and made lightning throw 20
Mclean TO ca tch Oldring. The play ~
the plate was close and Umpire EEan
called OldrlnS out. at which the latter
fred UP and protested vigorously. Then
came n daring play. which upset the
New York inGeld for moment. While
Demarce was watching Mclean signal
ing for the next ball, Collins made
dash for second. The young pitcher
shot tho ball 10 Merkle, who threw 10
the middle bag TOO late TO arrest the
stall. Baker raised high foul hy to
Shafer.
Burns opened tho second inning FOR
the National Leaeucrs b. flying out 10
Murphy. Shafcr fell d victim TO
strikes, Murray reached nrst base
when Bender hit him on The arm. Me
Lean hit a slashing single to right, on
Marklc sent up 2 high foul, which Me
Innis caught.
In Philadclphsa's half OF the second.
Snodgrass, on account OF his charley
horse could not reach AicInnis's Texas
Lacquer. and the runner was safe at
frst Strumk sacrificed, Demaree TO
Merlsle. advancing McInnis TO second.
after Merkle had dropped Barry high
foul Ny. the Philadelphia shortstop
shot a solid drive down the left field
line for two bases. on which Mclnn!s
scored Barry complained TO the um
pires that Ncrkle interferoG with him
In rounding first base, but the arbi
traitors paid no attention TO IL. Schang
drew base on balls. Bender sent n
high Gy TO Burns, and murphy lifted
enc o Snodgrass.
Demaree Was warmly welcomed BY
the fans as he stepped 10 the plate.
he sent n long fly TO Murphy. who had
10 do lttl. sprlntinG TO get IL.
Snodgrass hunted, and was easily out,
Bender 10 Mclnnis. Doyle raised = ay
10 Strunk.
snodgrnss Taken out.
Manager McGraw then took snodErass out
.. the game, sending Shaier 70 centre held
ard Hcrzog TO third base. Oldring
easy out on his rrounder Demaree to
Msrkle. Collins l!ftcd = Hy % Burns. and
Baker went out Doyle TO Merk!e.
The Giants were quickly retired IN the
t.st half 81 the fourth. Fletcher protested
against EGan's calling % strike, and he
fit,cher del ''t on, 10 Collins. Burns Vent
out on high rs 10 Baker. and Shafcr
struck out one Of Renders swift inshoots.
The Athletics big inning came. next Mc-
limits grounded Doyle 70 NsrRle Stvunk
crushed hit down - Her1og, who could
not nsld the ball IN tims 70 catch the lying
centre fielder. Strunk rushed to third on
5artys smash Tor q single 10 centre, the
latter going down 10 second on throw 10
third to head of Strunk Then Schang came
on which both Strunk and Barr, fash,i
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