Evening journal., 1913-10-08
BY GRANTLAND RICE.
Written for the United Press

hasomen. As jhe Tfappe Terror stood +
there facing the stands. we slipped
Borton Bralov an c,riul Of the follow f,
ing intimate conversation. ,izi
There's the fellow that many believe
will fail down in this serie, because Il
Is easier TO make a. reputation than II Is
to keep one; they figure that he viii
be oyer-nnN inu-. oNcr-carcr Go make
rood. and a. a result viii blow himself
10 a irazylc
.,Rut take look az his face "a
,lcau. honest opcu front piece eNuding
,ast determination But in VI there isn't
-,on trace of imagination. iic ISN'T
thinking of what ne did two ycurs ago
,r ,,hat he must DO today; he isn't
thinking of amy reputation TO he up
nel on what 10000 expect him To do'
This name look the same TO him '7
lnv other. and amy suhcou-cion. oi
o.tchaloeicnl drifts he rneht hold
ooini I'M exactly one direction which Is
simply this, 4 can hit that pill
No Imagination. g.
flesh a. wcl ~ spirit square l'W'o
and ,auaic.hrowod keen oi eye
mirhtv of arrs with big, s"pihs
shoulders that express not onit h7'ih-
mower. hut case in showing thls power
though But beyond all that he l7 one
contender OF the game Who - nn'
cnr.ed with that fatal gift of lmaeina-
ticn: that one bi. dclcct tn"' n',
cracked .r many stars VINO were looNeu
,,..,,, I'm ,dvanrc as standard bearers
Who knew they were expected 10 celh
,, oud sho crnckcd hcncnth the strain
No there isn't tho slightest trace
80. Un1snr IU nnNnNNn
Inc series Yesterday batting against
left-handor. "a great leii-hahu'' ",
1a, huilt for a pitchers order-a Gay
Of gray. October hali-light WIN 5las
er stands projecting aooiuohdl
shadows that should have maze spec'
unhittable.
40 bsttie with a world series bat
ti,.- avorare of two years at 39l. TWO
bours later he had added anolhel
hon,e-run 10 his collection and he had
nnshcd his average from 5al TO azV.
M ,nlv psvchology. which nc carried
under fire was the deep yearning that
whoever pitched would stick one
somewhere within reach. Beyond that
he had no other furry for the day.
Baker and Collins.
I'm the aftermath of Marquards rout
and Giant defeat. the expert testimony
of WINS and whcrefores is limited to
this-;hc Athletics for that opening
haftlo proved that the Batting Eye
rs mightier than the Pitching Arm,
Two wears ago, Baker beat the
Giants almost singlc-handed. Noster-
dav nal -ioined him by the name OF
collins and with ,hcse two working
forether. there could be only one
,nswer Baker. as announced above
ifed his world series average from
1at to 400 Collins. I'm pursuit OF MS
mate. lifted his sNfrom 35T 10 400. be-
sween them they pestled six hits out
# seven times up-siX hits Tor eleven
,ases: scoring four OF the six runs
made.
Thesc two demieods Of Swat were
-,ihplv unloashcd for the day. maui
-nn the eternal wadding out of every
fbipa I'M sight Marquard looked Il
he AS GOOD as Re ever was, and ms
.,,nnort was almost nawless. But th'
act Is that Mack's club were TEARING
nto the ball hitting IL ON the nos
and with few exceptions, every bloN
delivered was a line hit that belchet
tmoke i'm its trail and echoed the doom
n Giant hopes for the day.
There was no huky stuff 10 this
,atting mbilee. The Giants wer'
waiting Bender Justify rushing theil
assault. but while tho hits we're ever
"A count there was q decided lack o
Inference IN the ringing intonauon o
he hits put across,
liing. Bing, Bing.
Alter tho third round It was moth
ny but that old Mackian chorus o
3ine-Bing- Biug. plus pair o
ilocics
Collins wallop in the fourth car
led 500 foet-one of the lcnges
jrives OF the Polo year. Baker
our base smash Travelled ON a lin
a. the furihest sections of the righ
ield stands
And they'll tell YOU that Shafe
night have caught Schangs wallo
n the fourth He might But don
nrcct that Schang waded into ina
vail. maulcd IL suuarely on the goh
,rer and IL whistled toward Shafe
hroueh the gray deceptive light lik
rinc shot 40 man could ever ca
hat nuke blow. for IL was one
he hardest hit balls Of tho Who'll
sampairn. Shafar star ed. faltered
xomont. and before nc coum recove
his bearing the white missile wa
winrinu over his onion like one OF IN
sioei pellets projected from MI
Krupp's well-knOwn invention
gchane couldn't have hit the bal
harder had the bat been loaded wit
dynamite.
uuality ". QUANTITY.
Tho Giant attack assailed Benqe
Tor eleven hits. Eleven hits wei
an that fcll to the Athletics. Rt
the eleven hits compiled by tn
Giants toiallcd twelve bases. IN
steven hits complied by the Athletic
totalled twenty. Aud there's the an
swer. A matter of eight extra base
means exactly q matter of two eNti
runs-and the count was 6 to q.
Bender on.
The day that should have suite
Maruuard should have made Bender
speed master Of the occasion. b'
lhe Bender who worked yesterda
was not the Bender Of two years ag
A good portion of the old smoke ha
vanished. The heart and brain an
courage were there. but only
brave fight and wonderful suppo
pulled the chief along. In round a
Ter round the Giants. lighting camel
came within punch Of driving u
Indian off the reservation. He wa
ritching we'll below his norm
stride. hut as cool and unnurried Z
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