The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-10-17
WINS TWO LAST
GAMES


4. Cor the worlds baseball cham
..hln shifted today back to Phila-
.nkla. one team Is anxious to i'm
=. an the advantage gained yes
.aes b. winning the second game
shrpe aud the other prepared to
y, M a hard battle to even up the
hnees.
victory for the Athletics would
IA that they would need only one
~ game 10 win the series, and also
sould put the Nationals where it
nd be- almost impossible to recov-
ske lost ground. hence both teams
Il their places determined to make
Az very best effort TO win.
mere Is fair weather for the con-
rhe usual big throng spent almost
entire night outside, waiting in
Cor the grounds To open for the
this Afternoon.
. me game opened at the usual hour
n Bender for the Athletics and
maree for the Giants doing the
#axlng stunt and Schang AMI Nc
an behind the bat.
The big noise started for the Phil
IN their half OF the first inning
an Oldrlng hit for the third sta
n but was out in trying to COM
BE the circle.
The first run of the game came IN
Is second inning when McInnis scor-
on Barry's double.
i. In the third inning McGraw began
show little uneasiness and plac-
!. Herzog on third and Shafer in
( inter field.
the balloon ascension started
fair, however. when Strunk. Barry
In schang crossed the plate in one,
10. three order. In this inning an
ror was charged up against Merkle
muffing a hot grounder passed
1 !, to him by the big Chief"
Nd was plainly evident that the
Mackmen were ION to" Demaree's de-
J. ery, he allowing three hits in the
=, birth inning.
1.-THE feature of the fifth inning was
sMdring's sensational catch which he
/. lde after a long run after McCor-
cks fly. This undoubtedly saved
I e and perhaps two scores, as Nc
IAN was on first and Murray on
I'd.
Manager McGraw "felt it coming"
Nd released Demaree from the heav-
mound and turned it over to "Old
Nbe" Marquard. He also imagined
NJ Mbre was "hole in the backstop"
i. Ia called for Wilson to don the
i. . Ask. At the end of the fifth inning
realized. however. that he was up
/, Xainst il good and hard, and the re-
:. Dts were proving no better fast, as
10 runs and two hits were allowed.
lie Phillies' balloon descended with
! BAT rapidity however. in the sew
!. 4th inning, and McGraw's coun-
i. nance assumed more pleasing eX-
~, ession when Merkle's side-swipe
=. hded the horsehide over into the
3. ID field bleachers for a home run,
!, % scoring Burns and Murray, and
=. Wkegging the Athletics in their
NH The giants added two more
=, hs in the eighth, Fletcher scoring
s, Burns double, and Burns scoring
=. Shafer's triple, the score standing
~, the end of the eighth inning to
- n in favor of the Mackmen.
=, On the ninth inning pandemonium
#gned, as It was expected that the
i. ants, in their half. would either tie
Ii score. and necessitate another in
", or place themselves in the lead
be expected did not happen, how
Ter. as the side was retired in one,
:, 10 three order Philadelphia now
- wing three games to her credit, and
!, liking only one more to win the Sc
l.. s--and the worlds championship,
s The following is the score by in
Z hiss;
IA First Inning
I. First -Snodgrass flied out and
"a pyle did no better. Fletcher out
/, ort to first.
:. No runs; no hits.
Second Half Murphy flied out. Old
g got strictly in the new ring
!. y with terrific swipe sailed the
- here out for n three-bagger. Col
4 Il hit to Merkle who threw Oldrmg
4 at the plate, Collins stealing sec
Non the play, Home Run" Baker
ad not get his slugging stick in
N Sament with the horSehide and
= pRed up foul and was out.
4 No runs; one hit.
Second Inning