The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1914-10-10
STALLINGS' MEN DRIVE BENDER
FROM BOX BY THEIR TER
RIFlC HITTING.
RUDOLPH PITCHES GREAT GAME
Younester Was Too Much for that
Collins McInnic-B Barry Com
bination and Boston Won Easily by
the Score of Seven to One.

Philadelphia, Oct. 9-Connie Mack s
great baseball machine, the winner of
the worlds championship for two sea
sons past, considered the greatest
baseball club ever gotten together, to-
Gay was decisively defeated by the
Boston Braves, winners of the pen
nant i'll the National league, who
made the greatest and most sensation
al race in that league ever known to
big league baseball The xFore was
Z to /.
The victory was most decisive
one, too. 1t was no luck game, to
one little incident or accident to
cause the result, Dut was due to two
facts, the great pitching OF Rudolph
Manager Stallings' diminutiye spitbal
HEAVIER, and the heavy biting of the
entire Boston club. who bombarded
the offerings OF Bender, the great
tWirler, so hard that he was forced
to retire from the box. 1t was like a
young, energetic, enthusiastic young
prize tighter forcing his older opDcn.
ent to the corner of the ring and there
administering the knockout Jlow. Ru-
dolph, pulling out of a difficult hole in
the second inning, grew stronger as
the game progressed, while the older
head seemed to weaken, and it seem
cd th,ItpJ h,, 4
one over for one of the Boston play
ers they would send it out for a sin
gle or Il double or triple. Finally
Manager Mack, though it appeared
that he did not want to do it, notion
ed to his victor Of many ball game.
to come in, and, Wyckof, one of Phil
adelphia's youngsters, was sent in to
hnish the game.
Rudolph pitched an unusually fine
game Of ball. Though he appeared a
bit nervous at the beginning, facing
an immense crowd OF cheering peo-
pie and participating in his first world
seres game, it was naturally expect
ed that he would be unsteady at the
start. Murphey, the very first man up
in the first inning, singled. Philadel-
phia rooters expected to see this up
set the youngster, but he surprised
them all.
In the second inning, when Phila-
delphias only run was scored due
partly to an error by Moran, Mho let
a hit get by him in the outer garden,
Rudolph did his first great pitching.
With man on third and none out
he, retired the side without permit
ting another tally.
From that time on Ills pitching was
the feature of the game. In the
pinches, when hits would have meant
runs, he was invincibIe. Collins and
Barry and Baker and Shang, and all
the balance looked the same to him.
and each of these great sluggers were
famed out at least once during the
game by the midget spitball artist.
The game, as a world series battle,
was not as exciting as games In the
past. Only one or two sensational
plays featured the game. Barry for
the locals and MaranviIle. for Bos.
ton, the two shortstops, both made
sensational plays during the game
-Four doubles were pulled off, three
by Philadelphia and one by Boston.
The Braves were outplayed in only
one particular, that of fielding, two
errors being charged against them,
while the Athletics played errorless
ball. In every other department of
the game, especially the pitching and
hitting, the visitors had decidedly the
better Of it. Gowdy, Boston's catcher
led In the hitting. Out Of four times
up he hammered out triple dou
bic and a single and walked once