The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-10-12
TYLER AND BUSH MATCHED
N DECISIVE ENGAGEMENT
oe prepared for anything Mack might

ly encircling the field, arose as on,
man. At the conclusion of this pic
ture mighty wave of cheering burs
from thousands of throats. Christina
came q little about the Brave bench
Johnny Evers was presented with /,
gold bat and Stallings with golt
ball. Hank Gowdy received watcl
and Stallings got his second gift II
the form of a diamond stud. A few
minutes before the start OF the game
Bush and Tyler were the only pitch
ers left warming up.
Umpires, behind the bat, KLEIN. OF
Dases, Deneen. right field. Hildebrand
| left field, Byron.
FIRST INNING.
Athietics-Murphy doubled dowr
the left foul line. He hit slow bal
outside and the sphere shot past JUS
a foot inside third base. Oldring sac
rificed on the first ball pitched. Tylel
to Schmidt. Tyler almost fumblet
the ball but made quick recover!
and beat Oldring by two steps witt
his throw to first.
Collins was safe and Murphy scored
when Connolly dropped Collins sacri
flee fly. He had to move only a few
feet for the ball and It was q pure
nun.
Baker famed, swinging nightly a
a high one, outside the plate.
McInnis up. Collins stole second
McInnis walked. Collins had leased
several pitches out Of Tyler when hi
was on first and these gave McInnis
a good start toward his base on balls
Walsh up. Collins out. He was
caught mapping at second. Tyler te
Evers. Eddie was sound asleep.
One run, one hit, one error.
Collins nap pulled the Braves out
of bad hole, the Boston outfit was
palpably nervous and Tyler was hav,
ing trouble with, his control when
Collins was caught of second.
Boston-Moran flied to Collins. who
backed far into right center to take
the ball. Moran drew three straight
| balls and fouled OF four before flying
| Evers singled to left center. It was
whopping drive and the Boston fans
roared their heads on as he galloped
| to first.
Connolly fouled to Baker who ran
almost to the Athletics bench to- take
/, the ball. s - oz5. n h
Evers stole second Whitfield fans
No runs, one hit, no errors.
This was the slowest inning of the
series to date. Neither Tyler MOI
Bush appeared certain of their con
troll. Bush especially loitered, walk
ing around the box leisurely between
each ball pitched.
SECOND. INNING.
Walsh out, Tyler ia
Schmidt. He topped low ball and
sent the easiest kind OF roller to
the pitcher.
Barry fouled to Schmidt who made
| a sterling catch, three feet back OF
first while running backwards.
Schang fled to Evers.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
Eyers robbed Schang Of what look
ell like a sure hit at the conclusion
of the inning. He ran far back into
right field, stuck up his glove and
! dragged schang's dropping liner from
the ozone. Tyler's control was bet
ter and the Braves were playing
tighter game.
eoston-Schmidt struck out. Bush
| got himself into a hole by giving
schmidt three straight balls, but set
tied down and finally made the big
Dutchman swing on a. high one out
! side.
Deal flied to Baker, who almost
twisted himself into a knot before he
finally got under the ball.
Meanwhile walked. Bush was hav.
ing trouble with both his fast ball
and curve. He pitched low to the
midget and Maranville made him go
the limit.
Gowdy up Gowdy made a two bag.
ger into left field, scoring Meanwhile.
It was great drive and would have
been a home run on any field
Gowdy's ball fell in among the Royal
rooters and there was great scram-
BILE to keep 1t as souvenir. The man
who got it is the proudest man IN
Boston.
Tyler out, Barry to Mc1nnis.
One run, one hit, no errors.
Gowdy's double brought the i'm.
mense crowd standing up with terrific
cheering. The yelling lasted until
Tyler came to bat. Bush's control
was bad. In the first two innings he
had pitched eighteen balls wide OF
the plate.
THIRD INNING.
AthIeties-Bush fouled to Schmidt.
Tyler got himself into bad hole,
pitching two bad ones. but with the
count two to three shot one over
which Bush was forced to hit at.
Murphy out, Evers to Schmidt. Ty.
Ter kept the ball in close to Murphy
and Eddie hit it near the handle OF