South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-10-09
Crowd Numbers $4,000.

While the sun shOne brightly on
Thigh, the Braves and Athletics bat
sled here this afternoon in the first
game of the worlds series. before a
crowd numbering $4,000 that filed
avery inch OF seating space in the en-
closure. With Bender and Rudolph
ON the firing line for the rival teams
the fans sat back confident of seeing
Dne OF the greatest pitching duels that
ever characterized a world series
game.
Both teams went though a snappy
practice and every man seemed on
edge for this crucial game.
A band and a quartet of youths
armed with megaphOnes kept the
Erowd entertained during the batting
session. The crowd arrived early. At
1:30 o'clock there were only few
Vacant seats in the stand And the
CrOwd was in good voice, releasing
yells OF applause after good play in
practice.
ROOtcrs Carry Banner.
About 500 Bostonians carrying the
royal rOoter's' banner and whoOp-
ing things up for the dear old Hub,
made a hit when they arrived at the
grounds headed by "HOneybOy' Fitz-
gerald, former mayor Of Boston.
AS soon as they had taken their
places ON the seats allotted to them,
they made gallant efforts TO drown out
the noise made by the Athletic root
crs. but failed.
The Philadelphia rooters were inn
partial in their applause, however, and
Nlaranville. the Boston shortstop. was
given an ovation by them as well as
hy the Boston fans when he pulled
off some hair-raiSing stops and
catches during the practice.
The game by innings follow.
FIRST INNING.
BOSTO\-MOran out on foul TO Nc
1unis. EVers out on tly 90 Collins Con-
molly struck out
No runs. no hits. no errors.
PHILADELPHIA singled
over second base Oldring sacrificed
Gowdy TO Schmidt Collins walks
Baker out on foul TO schmidt Murphy
out trying 10 steal on lhe catch.
No runs one hit no errors.
SECOND INNING.
BOSTO\-Nhit walks. Schmidt
flied out 90 Oldring. Gowdv doubled
to left, scoring Whitted Maranville
singled 10 center, scoring GOwdy. Deal
hit into a double play Barry TO Col
Inns 10 McInnis.
Two runs. two hits. no errors
PHILADELPHIA NCInnis walked
.trunk tripled to left scoring Mcln-
mis- Barry famed out. Schang hit
10 Evers who threw To Gowdy. and
SSchang stopped at first base. Bender
forced Schang 10 Second. Maranville
10 Evers
one run. one hit. no errors.
THIRD INNING.
BOSTON-Rudolph out Bender to
.NIcInnis. Moran famed out Evers
sled out 10 Oldring.
80 runs. not rits. no errors.
PHILADELPHIA-M famed
out Oldrng famed out Collins out.
Rudolph 10 Schmidt.
No runs. no hits no errors.
FOURTH INNING.
ROSTON-COnnOlly singled over
Collins Whitted hit into "a double
play. Bender To Barry 20 McInnis.
Schmidt out. collins 70 McIinnis.
No runs. one nit, no errors
PHILADELPHIA - Baker famed
out McInnis famed out. Strunk
singled 20 left. but was oCt trying TO
stretch fl 10 a double, Connolly TO
Alaranville.
No runs. one hit no errors.
FIFTH INNING.
BOSTON-Gowdy tripled 10 cen
ter Maranville singles 20 right. scor-
ing Gowdy. Deal hit into "a double
play Bender TO McInnis 10 Collins.
Rudolph famed
one run. two hits. no errors.
PHILADELPHIA Barry out on a
fiy 20 Maranville Schang famed out.
Bender out on fy 20 Whitted
40 runs. no hits no errors
SIXTH INNING.
BOSION-Moran flied out 10 Barry