The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-10-09


-PhiladeIphia swamped New York
under fusiIIade of hits, defeat
ing the Giants by score Of 8 to
z sgsh's fine. pitching, together
with Collins hitting and sparkling
defensive work and long four base
by smash Schang were bright
features.
Tesreau was found for five runs
In. first two innings. Bush allow
ed only five hits. Doyle made
sensational double play unassist-
ed in seventh inning.
FINAL SCORE.
R.H.E.
Philadelphia ..........8 12 1
New York ................2 5 I
THE BATTING ORDER.
PHILADELPHIA.
{. Murphy, RI. ..
oldring, CT. ,- &.
Collins, 2b.
Baker, 3b.
Mclnnes, Id.
Strunk, cf.
Barry, IS. ..... a~
Bush, o.
Schang, c.
NEW YORK.
Herzoa, ab.
Doyle, 2b.
Fletcher, SIS.
Burns, If.
Surr.1. SshafsT, 9. :.,s s-.-.
Mclean, c.
Ss Merkle, 1h. .
# TeSreau, p. ..- ...-. ..
e Umpires-RisIer behind bat,
kIenn in left, Connolly on bases and
Egan in right,
I Weather clear and cool. Attend
ance estimated 10000.
. New York, Oct. 9.-Ten thousand
were in line when the gates opened
The first to enter was David Jones Of
Il, Scranton, Pa, who got in line at a..
M, only to collapse from exhaustion
later. The police took him in tow and
when other fans learned the Ecireum-
/, stances they insisted that he go ahead
! when recovered. Jones explained he
had waited in line nearly all night for
the opening game, duplicated the per-
Torrance at Philadelphia and return
ed here. g. !. :>.S'..:
Umpire Rigler examined the field
and reported to the National commits
sion that the grounds were soggy but
At for playing. The commission then
announced that the game, be played II
there was no further rain. The gates
were opened Immediately.
~ The outlook for the third game OF
the worlds series was unfavorable
this morning. Optimistic Giants fans
Hocked to the grounds early, encour-
aged by the wonderful performance of
Mathewson. a. ,-.
1--WE are not a bit discouraged by
our defeat and expect the Athletics
will win the series," said Connie Mack
on the arrival of the team here.
The crippling of Meyers and Merkle
Is likely to severely handicap the
Giants but the edge is. temporarily
will them on DitcherS.
.. 49, Batteries. 2'".'' '-'
Tesreau and Mclean to be battery
for Giants. ,'5",~ '"s
Bush and Schang for Philadelphia.
Merkle playing first and Lesems
much improved. .".-...'
kept under cover for last six weeks.
ira Thomas, the Athletics catcher.
said that Bush had world Of speed
and fine breaking curve s.~l ,r:e.s
SCORE BY. INNINGS. ...
First Inning
iladelphia-Murphy out, Fletcher
to Merkle. Oldring singled when Tes--
reau sent up a foater. Tesreau had
plenty of speed and break to the ball.
Collins singled over second. Oldring
taking third. Oldring scored on Bak-
er's single. Collins held on second.
Collins and Baker worked double steal.
q
scored when Fletcher took Strunk's
m.grounder and threw wild to. grand
geSnd. Barry popped out to Fletcher.
Three hits, three runs
New York--Herzog out, Barry to
McInnis. Bush put over the first one
strike. After having, two strikes on
the batter, Bush pitched three sue
cessive balls. Doyle got an infield hit.
Bush had pasketful Of speed. but
seemed somewhat shy of command.
Fletcher hit by pitched ball. Burns
flied to Collins who tossed to Barry,
doubling Doyle at second. One hit, no
runs. 1
al. Second lnniny.
Shang famed. Bush
flied out to Murray, Murphy beat out
hit 10 short. Oldring singled to right,
sending Murphy to third. Oldring stole
second. Murphy and Oldring score on
Collin's line drive over Doyle's. head
Collins was out at second OH Bakers
burning smash to Doyle. It looked like
q sure hit and only wonderful fielding
sf5y Doyle prevented the ball from go-
Skng to centerfield. Three hits. Two
Sruns.
New York shafer out when Collins
took his slow roller and tossed to first.
Murray popped to Collins. Mclean
&fouled out to Schang. Mclean laugh
ed when Bush fooled him with slow.
foater over inside corner. No hits. No
runs.
Third Inning.
Philadelph phia-M cInnis flied out to
Burns. Strunk hit a high fly to
Burns. Barry fouled to Mclean. No
hits. No runs. rs
New York-Merkle flied to Strunk.
Tesreau famed. Herzog out to Coli
inns. M hits No runs.
The crowd II applauded Bush as he
walked to players bench.
Fourth Inning.
Philadelphi Schang famed. Bush
n got a Texas Lacquer which Burns
trapped on the tops Of the grass and
Y it looked like a hit. Murphy out to-
Shafer Doyle threw out Oldring ata
first. III One hit. No runs.
New York Doyle fouled out to
Baker. Umpire Rigler cautioned
Athletic players on bench against