Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-10-09
DRIVE BOTH MAROUARD AND
CRANDALL FROM THE MOUND
"Home Run" Baker Makes History Repeat It.
self-Collns Puts Up Remarkable Game
Bender Shows Skill and Nerve in Pinches
-McGraw RACES over Double Play.

previous years the great audience was no.
ticeably undcmonstrative. There was 1t
tie or no throwing OF paper balls or snow
storms made by tearing newspaper in |
small pieces. The Athletics appeared to /
have almost as many supporters present
as did the Giants and the game was wit
messed and appreciated in sane manner. /
Winner and loser alike reaped a Just re-
ward of applause for their efforts.
MAROrARD GROOVES FIRST BALL.
Eddie Murphy, playing in his first
worlds series, faced Marquard when
Umpire Klein called play ball" Tho
lefthanded pitcher, following Mathewson's
usual custom Of growing the first ball,
let go a pitch that Murphy caught on
the end of his bat and sent it out to
Murray for an easy catch. OldrlnE
started the Athletic "rooters' shouting
when he slashcd single to right field
Marquard, believing that Odring would
! try to steal second, kept him close to
the bag and finally by a lightning throw
caught the Philadelphia base runner
mapping. Merklc making the out. Oldring
protested against Umpire Exams de-
cision, but 1t awaited him nothing. on the
next ball pitched Collins shot clean
base hit to center, but he was left at
rrst u,be, Raker aiod ou+ 70 Rurns
when New York came to bat there was
I much cheering. hut the shouts of the
Giants supporters did not last long.
| shafer. the first to face the Chippewa
Indian. sent up a fy to Murphy in right
| field and Doyle flied out to Strunk. Flet-
cher sent groundcr past short stop. On
the first ball pitched Fletcher tried to
hut a
! Collins beat him and the side was ont.
The American League champions went
out III o'"ei III nv ''''i!''I
e.4a,,a. ohaarod hi,, os h. capo to hat
NOS on, Uorzop tn Ncr<le Strunl5.
usually = weak hitter against left-handcd
pitching. struck out and Barry was the
I third out on a grounder, Fletcher to
| Merklc
New York got one man on base in its
half of the second. but he did not get
beyond first Burns struck out after
Bender had pitched three bad balls
McInnis. unassisted. took care of Her
zog's grounder Murray shot single
along the left field foul line and might
have gotten a two-bagger had not Old
ring by good sprintlng and fast throw
kept him from stretching his hit. The
Indian pitcher seemed to put on more
speed when New Works Redskin catcher
. came to bat Meyers however got to
his brother Indian. but the ball shot up
. in the air and into Oldring's hands
/. Connie Nack's Young catcher opened
: the Athletics third by flying out &c
Burns. Bender sent lazy grounder t.
, Fletcher and the chief was out at first
Nurnh, sent q single "a center but wa
e forced nv Oldring Fletcher making the
r ont unaseieted
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V
J The Giants broke the ice In 'he ''Ir0
= inning Wheh Bender was tou'h'" "p i"'
g two hits MerkIe prousht chrerS run
e the stand by sending SLOW "o"hue'
$ to short stop Barry VINO couiu not
4 up to it quick enough to hahoIe II 'leah
n ly and make the out II was S'ratcI
h single for Merkle. Marquard sacrihced
putting Morkle on second. lie was he''
on the middle bag while Shafer wa
: caught out by Strunk but he sprnte
( home minute later when Doyle shot
: smoking single to right field. The New
= York "rooters" shouted wildly for Flet
u cher to bring Doyle home but he wa
Il not equal to the occasion He tried har
d but sent up a long fly to Murphy.
e New y or,5 having the edge" on Phia
d delphia nut the crowd in good humor. Tn
g Athletics simply critted their teeth an
d went after Marauard. They shelled tn
outer works of the Giants and when tn
Y smoke hlov ~ way three rms wore ocros
n the nIate Collins oncned nm on tho left
n bandar with a ,orriic drive aver Sbar.r
n bead ,rbo Ron roll.d 70 tbo cent., 0,l
. stands aud c,ol,i,, d,.ou..,,, M ,bird O. mi
= tho rloud,ts -, ,ho ,,bis,i. "rootors
n pa,,,. 1rl,,,', tor1 o,a ~ r,o,.,a ,,.,,i,
II ,bo ,ottor oo,,Id No, b,rIlo In ,,,,. - o..
d ,htr, a. S., aod C,o,,,,,. ,o,,, ,,,lo,., wi,
20 .,.- d.. - D,.u,,oI.,., ,s,ru,,t
q snor,aaad ,,aro,,o,d f. War,,,'' ana D,l,.
d took second. Strunx sent n little nrount
d err to Marouard who headed off Baker d
n third Jerzoq taking the throw. The
Barry. the highest hitter Of the Athletic
l. inneld rinped a two-hase hit down tn
II loft field foui line which nlaced Strun
= on third. Both of them scored on Schang