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NOTES OF ATHLETICS R0UT.

.howcred on the braves before The game
Stallings got u gold baseball. and q watch
was presented 30 Gowdy. The Athletics
to Gowdy.
S,alllnEs 81 will he observed. shifted his
batting order to-day. lie moved Deal NJ
70 sixth place and dropped Gowdy 10 eighth.
III" change worked all right
Eddie Collins was caught mapping on base
f0r the second time In this series lie was
nipped al first last Saturday.
EuGoIpn l. the probability on the Boston
likely for the Athletics.
Barr, ala more stellar fielding to-day, but
50 far has been a frail member with tho ash
When the Braves were rallying In the tenth
Maranviilc was cutting high links in the
coachcr's box at 1rst base. lie tore of his
cap dashed up and down and hurled him
self 60 the dirt. He was the generalization
OF Wild and perpetual motion.
Gowdy's record az the bat 20 far IN the
series is one single, three doubles, one triple.
one home run. two ny outs, an inheld out
and four bases on balls.
The new ball was thrown out to-day by
| a Mt scott. who gave Jim Gafrney hts first
Job In New York years ago.
Govdy was doing such damage with hts
"a ma "a Thomas was moved 70 come out
Gowdv. It was found, was hitting in his
proper turn.
The royal rooters paraded the field before
tne game cheered the braves at the lat
tsrs bench. and then went over and cheered
! the Athletics.
The FIRST inning was inordinately long. 1t
consumed thirty five minutes.
Many even money .wascrs on the Braves
we're made to-day but most OF the bots
were nt 10 20 . ana 10 TO on the
I Athletics as the dope was that they were
due TO get a game.
II was appropriate that Mayor curey
| watch to-day. as the tow headed backstop
| Is "A native Of Columbus. Ohio In truth 1t
/ turned out 20 be Gowdy day rather than
Columbus Day,
Ticket spectators made money, The
| average price for tickets I'm the grand
/ stand was $40 n pair.
| GOV. Walsh GOV. Tenor and few others
who hold have held or hope to win public
office witnessed the game. Ex-Congress-
man Mccall, who II trying to Dust Gov,
/ walsh, was the guest OF GOV, Tener. presi-
| dent OF tho National League.
Hugh Jennings said he didn't believe the
| Tigers could have been beaten more than
three straight In as many games.
! The Duke Of Manchester covered the game
/ for local newspaper. lie said he needed
| the money.
chief Sialllngs took his honors modestiy
! az The topley Plaza Tonight. Stallings
says he does not know whom he win send
will work Rudolph.
The umpires might well have called the
/ game on account Of darkness at the end Of
/ the eleventh inning. Electric signs wero
| burning all around the park but good
| Judgment was exercised In not doing so, as
mighty howl would have gone up that II
was done for box office purposes
! The Athletics returned the compliment
! 10 the Braves b. dressing at their hotel
| rather than at the park.
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New Yorks Relapse in
Fourth Game of Series
Fine Pitching Of Fromme, Opposed by Indifferent Work in
All Departments Lands Giants Ahead
by Score Of 6 toll
city Series standing.
w PC W. L. PC
Y v Sa,s 4 / son Y. AM. 10


The Giants easily defeated the New
Yo-ks at the POLO Grounds yesterday
afternoon in the fourth game of the city
championship series. score OF o TO
gave the National League representatives
their third victory as opposed to the soil
tary win OF the enemy. McGraw's men
have but to win again TO assure them
selves OF the lions share OF the prize
money! pool that was swelled by more
than 1900 paid by the last game In
which the players have any mercenary
interest.
Arthur Fromme had something to say
n. 70 which groove the good Intentions OF
Peci,npaughs flock should pursue This
one individual disappointment OF the erst-
while National League champions cam
paign turned off as neat an exhibition az
he has showed since he discarded the navy
blue of the Reds for the dull gray OF the
Gienis He doled out 20 the New Norks
but I'VE scattered hits and one lone run
But I. will never 10 known whether the
virtue OF Fromme's pitching or the gem
eral Ills of his opponents play decided
the issue.
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Aiternates Hits and whins.

Heating started the sixth hy striking
out Burns. But Fletcher singled and stole
second. Snodgrass whitfield after sweeney
dropped his easy foul Grant. who had
driven in a run with long fiy and an.
other with a single came across with lis
second safety. This scored Fletcher but
Eddie was nipped on Sweeneys return
TO Peckinpaugh at second. In the seventh
inning Heating made a low throw Co SEQ
ond with a double play in sight. much
the same sort Of play that lost tho
opening game 10 Mathewson. This al.
lowed Meyers. who had singled. 10 reach
second safely and Fromme to get to first
with one out. Bescher missed his third
strike hut Doyle dropped hit in lert
and the Indian tailed easily.
King Cole served the last two innings
With two out In the eighth Cree failed
TO hold Merkles loner after n hard chase
and the runner got half way round
Meyers. however popped weakly to BooLe
Doyle drew pass in the ninth. but Burns
flied TO Cook The score:
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Gowdy opened the Boston twelfth. He
opened II wide. lie doubled into the LEFT
field stand. far over Oldrlng's head Mann
went 20 second 10 run for Gowdy. and
that hero came to the bench amid n storm
OF cheers. Gilbert hit for James and was
passed purposelv. The idea was to make
a double play possible, II was Hostons
idea, however, to avoid n double play
Moran hunted The bail went 20 Bush
who in the slender hope OF forcing Mann
at third threw there. II wasn't a badly
conceived play on Bushs part, since he
couldn't have been much better or had he
thrown Moran out Mt first Nevertheless
II is doubtful whether ne could have
caught Mann AT third with a good throw
As Il was the throw was low, Baker
couldn't stop It and Mann swarmed home.
The score
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Polo Ground Mob
Remains to Cheer

THOUGH yesterdays game Of the
city championship series soon
developed into n rout for the New
Yorks the fourteen thousand odd
patrons did not consider the after
noon idly spent. When the local
game was over the crowd centred
it's attention on the belletin board.
where detailed description of the
game in Boston was flashed. When
the plucky Braves matched the two
runs of the Athletics in the tenth
hats and canes were thrown high
into the air. When the news came
that Boston had won in tho twelfth
pandemonium reigned Most Of the
spectators remained on the field
until the final result was known.
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Batters toppled fast In the seventh and
eighth innings. but beautiful play by
Schmidt set the stands in a furore in the
eighth. Bush led Off and SKINNED the
first base line with a singer Schmidt did
Kangaroo leap across the path Of the
ball stopped II and with the connivance
Of Tyler. who came over at fun speed 10
cover the base, retired Bush. Barry and
McInnis made fine plays on Connolly and
Whitfield I'm the eighth That pair smacked
TO Barry, who with slick twists OF the
wrists snapped the hits up and McInnls.
he Of the india rubber reach and educated
hands made equally slick catches OF the
throws.
The rooters, royal and plain. held their
breath In the ninth A sharp play nv
Naranville took care OF Collinss stcaming
grounder, The delight over that feat
gave way to alarm when Baker pulled
two Dagger to right, which Moran's
sprightly fielding kept from being a three
Dagger Connolly backed out and took
Mclnnis's fly and Walsh was passed with
out Tyler trying very hard TO make him
hit. Barry was considered easter meat
ana nicked foul, which Gowdy caught
at the Philadelphia bench.
The Athletics were threatening in the
tenth, the Braves meek. This was the
round In which the Bostons slipped cogs
In tho thinking department. Schang
singled and Bush struck out. Murphy
jumped 10 Tyler. but Schang was moving
at the time and Tyler's throw 10 second
arrived there too late 10 force him, Com
sequently there were two on bases with
one out
respite from danger was afforded
when Oldrng was retired on grounder
which took this course Tyler 20 Evers
to Schmidt and requiring movement on
the part OF Evers to the fun limit OF his
agility. Men on third and second and
I tNNn nttt ha la t,tIn .,It
/ up hrandlshing his broadsword.
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EVERY BATTER LIKES HIS HITS.
Konetchy Doesnf Believe story of
Keller Not Caring.

PiTTsBuRG. Oct. 12.-"They say that
Bill Keller never thought about his hits,
but ] don't believe It," said Ed Konetchv
the Pirate first baseman. during a discus
sion OF the Pirate slump this year. "Kee-
Ter must have been human like the rest
OF u.s." went on Ed. "and any ball player
who doesn't admit that he dearly loves
10 feel the safe ones ringing Off his bat
In only trying 10 kid himself
II haven't been hitting for a long time,
hut | have tried everything to get back
in my stride. I have stepped this way
and that but when they're going against
you II Is no use"
Hans Wagner who had the worst
slump of his career agrees with Konotchy
Believe me. / love the old base hit, and
| don't make any bones about IT," sad
Honus. When player isn't hitting them
safe and is in what the reporters call
slumps he would give up his three meals
for n hit. ] have seen times when
would give almost anything Just to he
able to get n couple safe for my own
satisfaction. Every batsman reckons his
base hits. don't mean that he figures up
his averages, but he does get satisfaction
and Joy out OF getting the hits"
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WHITE SOX PR0LONG SERIES.
beat Cubs, . to I. cheney being HIT
Hsrd--Over 10000 Present.
CHICAGO CITY SERIES STANDING.
W J.. PC. w J.. &c
Chicago Matt 2 600 Chicago CAml 2 3 100

CHICAGO. oct. 1.-THE White Sox won
to-day and the count in the Chicago city
series now stands three games to Two IN
favor of the Cubs The Sox won to-day
by to l. Had they lost the Cubs would
have become the local champions. II was
Scott against Cheney at the start and tho
lone run made by the Cubs was while
Scott pitched. lie gave way to a pinch
hitter In the fif;h and Faber pitched tho
remaining four rounds. He allowed just
one hit Cheney was hit hard, the Sox
getting 10 him for nine safe blows. Two
OF them were triples and one was a
double. Tho attendance was 1885. The
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WORLDS SERIES STATISTICS.
Yesterdays FIGURES
Evers. lgh, of foot slipped over to second /:

Evers. light Of foot slipped over to second !:
Tyler wheeled and threw and Collins was
caught mapping.
Evers singled IN Boston's half portion,
but the other home hitters couldn't make
any Impression on Bush. Whitfield. the
third out, famed on n bnd ball Walsh
and Barry hit weakly in the Philadelphia
second and a one handed catch by Evers
ended the inninS. The tricky wind gave
the ball filrt as Evers was backing out
for H. He had to make a quick grab to
mil
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Night Rapidly Approachi

In the last two Innings the lighted
matches OF smokers looked like bonfires
in the cavernous depths of the big stand
and play couldn't have gone beyond the
twelfth round. Being confronted with the
fact that they were face 10 face with a
win or tie then and there. the Braves, pre-
ferring win plotted ana hammered their
way To triumph IN quick time.
A cloud streakcd sky did not furnish the
best Hight In the world AZ any time. The
weather conditions weren't as good as in
Philadelphia. II was cooler and brisk
wind cut across the field to harry felders
when trailing fly balls.
fne Athletes made a promising start.
Their pep, missing at homo, Indicated a
strong determination to stop the onwa I'd
march of the Braves They We're in
deadly earnest and moro like themselves.
though destined once more to fall back
beaten from the Boston rock
Nurphy opened with two base thrust
70 LETT clean, spanking drive Odring,
wolu.ly weak with the stick, did manage
70 get In sacrifice this time and nut
murphy on third Collins hit low and
hard 10 Connolly in left, and Connolly.
eager To get hold of the ball and throw
nome, dropped II. Murphy pranred in,
something ned have done doubtless had
connolly he'd the ball TYLER pulled him.
sell together and struck out baker on n
nigh ore, Next Collins stole second. hui
after MclEnis had drawn four balls
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women's Golf score. Are High.

ARpMoRE, Pa, oct i2.-IIlgh scores
prevailed in the eighteen hole qualifying
round for the women's golf championship
OF the Merton Cricket club. Mrs. r, II.
Barlow won the low score medal from tho
field OF twenty eight entries with a card
of 81, Miss Anita Phpps was second
with % and Miss Frances Griscom third
with 90
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BLOOMFIELD y. j., oct, 1.-THE Golf
Gun club of Bloomfield shot for silver
trophy at 20 targets to-day. Frank
Fisher and Allen CocSefair tied with "a
In the shootoff Fisher won. Jol johnson
won o target shoot
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In DOGGY competition at the Flushing
Country Club yesterday a, T. Docheg
finished up on the mythical Colonel and
won the event. A, Weymouth, by virtue
of being all square nj the finish. was
second, and L, +. Nash. who finished 2
down, was third.
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DonIin Makes De Orc Hustle.

Alfredo DE ORC, the three cushion
billiard champion. who Is to defend the
title against George Moore on October
IS 20 and 30, defeated Mike Donlin by
a score Of so 10 rs in slXty-seven innings
last night at Doyles Academy, Tonight
De ORC will play Bud Fisher,
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in front OF Sweeney and succeeded In
trapping Grant off first
In the nth inning. with two out. Cook
overlooked tho formalitv Of heading
Frommes drive and II landed near the
exit for a triple. Bobby Bescher dropped
n fluky Texas Lacquer inside OF cook
for the run. McITale made n two base
overthrow OF fret trying to catch Bescher
Nothing came OF II. except possibly tho
removal of Marty. as Cook took Doyle's
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Nv WILLIAM II. HANNA.

posroS, Oct. l2.-The our ticw this
afternoon at Fenway Park in slashing
game, twelve innings In length, the third
OF the series between the Braves and
Athletics. and won by the Braves bN
n score OF 9 TO The game, the most
desperately fought Of any worlds series
,o,.e.t was streaked with the dramatic
worked up TO dramatic finale ana was
finished in the fading light OF evening
One twice, three times the unyielding
Braves, with the stoutness NJ heart when
won the National League pennant Tor
them, tied the score. They tied II n
the second, the fourth and the tenth IN
ninRs. and In the twelfth Leslie Mann
summing for Gowdy, danced over the godl
with the winning run
Mann became base runner for GowdN
1ust after Gowdy had poled towering
Two begRer into the left field bleachcr
IN the twelfth. and in doing 80 he became
medal understudy for the man who through
the prowess of his bat. has been the out
etsnding figure Of the series so far. IN
the second inning the Swapping catcher
hated "A run in with two Dagger across
the Main into the temporary stand IN
the tenth. with the Braves two runs De
hind and near TO defent he whhled a
home run through right centre ana on the
bound over the fence. putting fresh neart
into his mates In the twelfth he doomed
n two hagger into the seats. which started
his team on the road 10 the run that com
pleted the third consecutive victory.
raging force with the cudgel, Mr., Iowdy'
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GLEN RIDGE. n, j.. Oct. 12.-On the Glen
Ridge Country Club links to-day s. n
Putnam was the winner In a thirty-slx
hole competition with 1910. IA. while
In an eighteen hole competition r. c.
Thompson and l.. II. Jones tied with
SILL. II and 91-20. II. For tho hest
selected score f. w. Congdon won with
73-5, IS.
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Braves Never Lose Their Nerve

The Athletics fought the Braves harder
to-day than in either OF the two preceding
games, hut the harder they fought' ana
they battled courageously, the harder the
Braves, never at the end OF tnr
sources of their strength, fought back
The 81, 600 fans present never had mo-
mert's relaxation. The two teams were
on top of each other all the way. planning
and striking for runs.
From the eighth inning on the Braves
were in deep water nearly all the time
The ninth, tenth and twelfth We're es-
pecially parlous for them, and the tenth
In which each side made two runs, was
90 surcharged with action as 10 bring
vortex Of excitement Bad judgment oy
TYLER in throwing a ball to second base
instead Of first started the Boston dis
tress, and II was added to by still worse
case Of mental erring.
The offender in the latter case was
John Evers. who stood still on the second
base line holding the ball, while Eddie
Mummy. quick to take advantage of an
opening raced home from third This
big sin on Everss part was "A case OF
love nodding, and the fact that the cul-
prit was Evers made II the more notable
For once the fox was caught asleep. The
play passive on Evers's part, came IN
the thick OF n br!s;ling sequence of events,
which included a scratch hit by Baker 70
Evers. which sent In a run; and II may
he that Evers was momcntarily upset ny
the vivid happenings which had just put
his team At serious disadvantage. But
the plucky John redeemed himself in the
second half of the ihrobbing tenth. lie
rammed a splitting single 10 right. which
went far toward producing Boston's tying
run. This hit was one OF three singles
for him. and In addition he was the prime
mover in sharp fielding which kept down
the hostile tally output.
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PATERSON. Oct. Hilary Harper, the
ington Americans did to-day what Walter
Johnson could not do yesterday. defeating
the famous Lincoln Stars To 3. The
game was played this afternoon in Hack
ensack Home. Harper struck out fifteen
men.
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Fifty on a side, Greens Win.

MoNTcLAIR. oct. IA golf barbecue
or eccentric team match was the at
traction on the Upper Montclair Country
Club links to-day. One team known as
the Greens, captained by c. II. Farley,
defeated the Reds. captained by Frank
Henderson. by the Nassau system OF scor-
ing. II to 10. The losers had to bear the
expense of beefsteak dinner tonight.
There were nifty men on a side. Tho
Reds wore red caps and the Greens green
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Troy 10 Pay Homage "a Ever..

BosToN, oct. la.--president Gaffney OF
the Braves received the following dcs-
patch from Mayor Burns of Troy to-night (;
Citizens of Troy tender banquet 10
Evers Monday, october 10. We would
hc pleased to have YOU as an honored
guest"
Mr. Gaffney said ne probably would ac-
cept.
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.Batted for McHale in the NTH Inning
tBatted for Heating In the seventh inning
New York ~. Ll.....o a.,
New York "A. L)..... o Al
Left on hases-Ncw York ~. L.. 6 So-
York "A L.. 6. Bases on bnlls-Om Fromme..
. Mullen, Sweeney: off McHale Burns, ~
Heating tBurnsl, of Cole Doyle. Struck
out-By Fromme. ,McHale, Peckinpaush,; by
McHale Doyle). by Heating, 3 Burns Snod
base hit-Fromme. Two base hits-MerNe,
Snodgrass Sacrifice fies-Grant. Merkle.
Stolen base-Fletcher. Double plsy-Doye and
Hale & in Ave innings: OFF Heating, in two
inmngs: OFF Cole. in two innings. Cmpirs
NJ plate-Evans Tmpire on bases-Rgler.
Left iield umpire-Connolly. Right field UNI
nirr-HHr1 Tlme-2 hnura.
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At the Military a. C., Brooklyn. last
night Terry Mitchell won by slight
margin over frankie hotter in the main
bout OF the evening.
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Perhaps the willing worker OF McGtaw's
pitching staff should get the beneft OF the
doubt in view OF the fact that he was as
sailed by relays. Marty McHale, Ray
Heating and King Cole all took fling az
him. A brace OF pinch hitters were en-
ployed 10 discomfort Art. II seems that a
fellow who can lick all the strength an
other team has both on the field ard on
the bench Is entitled 10 some credit.
All the. very complimentary notices that
have gone TO the American beaguers for
gallant work in the three first games were
pretty badly blotted by yesterdays sere
exhibition. They were guilty OF just about
everything that they should have avoided
and left undone about everything they
should have accomplished. II Is not dim
cult 20 furnish sound justification of the
iopsldedness OF the final tally.
The American Leaguers developed most
astonishing weakness In their one recog
nized power-that of defence. The depart
ment which had been counted upon TO
minimize the runs OF the victorS went all
to smash The error column of the box
score does not begin 20 portray the mis-
takes. Especially was the picket line at
fault Cree and Cook between them pre-
scented about as much resistance as could
he expected from glass roof against
one OF the Kaiser's heavy siege guns.
The bland Mr.. Cook allowed Fred
Snodgrass TO stretch an ordinary single
into two base hit and thereby frame
situation that helped put Fromme on
easy street almost from the very start.
Later in the game he failed to hold
Fromme's drive to single and from a
resulting triple another run came. Birdie
cree had two chances to cut down run
ners at the plate on what would have
been comparatively easy throws IL
properly executed. Both times he failed.
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Lefty Tyler and Bullet Bush were hit
with asperity here and there. and like
wise did good deal ~ effective pitching,
The young Philadelphia moundman again
showed his quality as worlds series
workman. He was so slow in the early
innings as TO stretch them out to annoy
ing length, but he was cool and self-con-
tained. He had speed in abundance He
didn't field as well as he pitched. for II
was on a wild hurried throw of his that
Mann tore of the last lap of the journey
in the twelfth inning. However. Bush
had to hurry that throw. and the probabil-
tiles are that had II gone true to third
base to which point II was directed. !:
would have done no more than postpone
for a brief time the winning run.
Tyler pitched a credtabe game too. II
did not have the alright qualities Of the
serving done by Rudolph ana James last
week. but ne made trouble for the Ath-
letics. Tyler's change 81 pace was good
and hts control. not perfect by any means
was best with men on bases or when he
was in a hole as to the batter, which was
fairly often. Bush also Stcadied well and
put the bail Over when IL looked as II a
walk was about 10 take place. Tyler was
benched to make way for pinch hitter
and Bill James had speed In the last two
innings. with their dwindlng light, which
the Athletics couldn't touch. He was a
trihe wild, however, and sent three men
20 bases, one, Baker, Intentionally.
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The Bostons reckoned Baker as less
dangerous than Collins and had the eff
frontry to pass the latter and take a
chance on Baker, This radical move was
resented by Baker to the extent of a hard
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Left on bases-Cubs 2; White Sox 6 Two
base httmschalk Three base hits-saier
Schultz Weaver Roth. Sacrifice, hits-Blach.
bascs-Fourner. Roth Bases on balls on
Cheney, 3: on Scott =: on Faber / struck
out-By Cheney, ?: by Faber. Hit by
picher~By Faber Ischul,el Wild pitch
Cheney. Umpircs-OLouEhlin. Quigley. Chill
and Eason. Time hour and 70 minutes