Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-09

held up, play until they could reach
the park
President Wilson with Mrs Norman
Gait and their party arrived at 2:05
o'clock and took their places in the
Presidential box. The crowd rose and
cheered and President Wilson bowed
to the ball players and then shook
hands with Mayor Blankenburg.
President Wilson and Mrs. Gait were
given a continuous ovation. President
Baker, of the Phillies, officially well
coined President Wilson who was then
given a new ball to throw out to the
players. Meanwhile the Philadelphia
players took their positions on the
field. ... ..
First Inning
First half: President Wilson threw
out the ball to pitcher Mayer. Hooper
up. Ball one. The ball then was re-
turned by Umpire Rigler to President
Wilson. Strike one. Strike two.
Hooper protested, claiming ball was
high. Ball two, Foul. Ball three.
Hooper walked Mayors curve break
ing wide of the plate. Scott up. Scott
fouled out to Luderus. trying to bunt.
Speaker up. Strike one. Mayer tried
to pick off Hooper at first. Foul,
Ball three. Speaker shot terrific
right for base, Hooper going to
third. Hoblitzel up. Strike one.
Speaker out, stealing, Burns to. Me
hoff. but on the return throw to the
plate Burns dropped the ball and
Hooper was safe, scoring Boston's first
run. Strike two. Hoblitzel singled
to center. Lewis up. Strike one.
Hoblitzel was out stealing, Burns to
Niehoff. One run, two hits, one error.
Second half: Stock up. Ball one.
Strike one. Scott threw out. Stock at
first, making a nice stop behind the
pitcher. Bancroft up Ball one. Ball
two. Strike one. Strike two. Ban
croft famed. Paskert up. Strike
one. Ball one. Strike two. Paskert
was out. Barry TO Foster. The ball
bounded off Hoblitzel's leg. No runs,
Second Inning
First half: Lewis up. Umpire Rig
Ter went over to the Bostons bench
and ordered a moving picture man
away. Strike one. Ball one. Strike
two. Foul. Lewis famed Mayors
underhand ball battling the Boston
batsman. Gardner up. Ball one.
Strike one. Gardner singled over
Bancroft's head. Barry up. Ball one.
Foul, strike one. 1t was an attempt
at the hit and run play. Foul, strike
two. Barry struck out. Thomas up.
Strike one. Mayer threw out Thomas,
down a hot line drive to make the
play. No runs one hit, no errors.
Second half: Cravath up. The
crowd shouted for home run. Strike
| one. Ball one. Strike two. Cravath
struck out. Luderus up. Foul, strike
one. Foul, strike two. Foster had a
bushel of speed and a quick drop.
Luderus also struck out. Whitted up
Strike one. Ball one. Ball two. Ball
three. Strike two. Foul. Scott threw
out Whitted at first. No runs, no hits
no errors.
Third Inning
! First half: roster up. Ball one.
Strike one. Ball two, Foul, strike
two. Ball three. Foster struck out.
Burns to Luderus, Burns dropping the
third strike. Hooper up. Strike one
Foul, strike two. Ball one. Ball two.
Foul. Hooper famed. Scott up. Ball
cne. Strike one. Ball two. Strike two
Scott famed. Mayer was given big
hand as he walked to the bench. No
runs, no hits, no errors.
| Second half: Niehoff up. Strike
one. Foul strike two. Ball one. Ball
two. Niehoff famed. Burns up. Ball
one. Burns was out Hoblitzel to Fos-
ter. Mayer up. Mayer got a good
hand as he came to the plate. Ball
one. Ball two. Strike one. Foul,
strike two. Mayer was a victim on
strikes. 1t was Fosters fifth strike
out All during the inning he kept the
ball on the inside of the plate. No
runs. no hits. no errors.
Fourth Inning
| First half: Speaker up. Ball one,
Speaker flied out to Bancroft. Hob
litzel up. Strike one. Ball one. Ball
two. Ball three. Hoblitzel out to
Luderus, unassisted. Lewis up. Foul,
strike one. Ball one. Foul. strike
two. Foul. Lewis struck a single
over second base which Niehoff was
just able to knock down. Gardner
Iup. Ball one. Ball two. Lewis out
guessed Mayer on a pitch out. Foul
strike. Gardner out. on a fly to Whit
ted. who had to make a hard run to-
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