The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-10-13


 struck out four and passed three Mack
 men in 10 innings while James famed , and walked three in his two periods on
 the mound.
 Fielding Honors Divided Fielding honors were divided by Baker, with two successive stops and throws in the ninth inning and Schmidt. who in the eighth inning got Bushs drive along the base lineN yith one hand and while
 prone on the round threw the runner out
 at first. Connolly contributed the Braves only error when he dropped Collins hoist in the opening inning.
 record Boston worlds series crowd witnessed the game, 35,520 persons pay ing $63,s0S to pass through the turn stiles into the park. Of this sum, the National commission took $6380S0; the players received $34,456.32, and the club owners $11,4S544 Had the capaci- ty of Fenway park been greater these figures would have been considerably increased The sb1eacher gates were opened at 9 o'clock and the long rows of fans, many of whom had stood in line all night, filed through so rapidly that within less than two hours the gates were closed with several thou sands still clamoring for admission In the reserved sections were many
  order to gain a place among the cheer ing clans which damned every foot oi space not dead-lined by the fire and police authorities.
 Crush Great
 So great was the crush that several hundred who had no coupons fought their way through the gates. The stands which surrounded the field on all sides except back of deep center, were black with spectators. Outside the park, every high office building and apartment house roof carried a heavy contingent of fans, many of whom were so far away that the ball play must have as-
 sumed microscopic proportions. Yet they cheered each player as enthusi- astically as the fans in the stands and the boys perched high up in cross arms of the towering flag pole.
 Weather conditions were favorable The sky was partly overcast and while a stiff wind blew, the stands cut of the strength of the blast
 The vast crowd had settled sometim;
 before Umpire Klem called play ball. Tyler was cheered as he walked to ths pitching mound. His first offering te Eddie Murphy, first up for the Athletics was a ball, and the next was a strike that cut the plate in two. At the thirc | ball, Murphy shot 1t down the left f1elt | foul line for two bases to the great de 1 light of the Athletic rooters Rube Old ring sacrificed, Tyler to Schmidt ad vancing Murphy to third. Murphy scoree when Collins drove a long fly to Con. molly in left field. Connolly dropped the ball, but Collins was credited with g sacrifice fly Collins was held on first as Baker struck out Collins fiddled of the base until he caught sight of slow pitch and then stole second. McInnis walked and moment later Collins was caught of second taking a long lead Tyler making quick throw to Evers ending the inning.
 Bush, who starred for the Athletics ir the last worlds series when he won in q game against the New York Giants or the Polo grounds, had trouble in dispos- ing of Moran, Boston's first batter He pitched 10 balls to the Braves lead of nan. three balls. two strikes, four fouls and then the pitch which Moran hit ur iii the air to Collins. Boston Rooters Buly Evers brought the Boston rooters tc their feet by dashing a single into lefI field. Connolly lifted a high foul that T:aker caught within a few inches of the Athletics bench. Johnny Evers stole second, but he was left there Whitted fell a victim to strikes.
 The second inning of the American leaguers was quickly over Walsh. who
 the regular man, does not hit well against left-Eanded pitching chopped a grounder at Tyler, who threw him out a. first. Barry raised foul which big Schmidt gathered in without effort.