Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-14
RED SOX ARE
 WORLDS CHAMPS
tcen.inusd from Paao on.l

their half of the first. but tho sox had hammered home a similar number and had gathered six hits off Mayer when he flung his glove de3ectediy away and retired.
 Rixey HaIta Sudden Assault.
 "Coloner Rixey was called to the mound and the Sox assault was sud- denly stopped. Tho homo team Eavo the "colcnef' two additional runs in the fourth inning and 1t seemed that ne was destined to be winner un- til the visitors took their eighth turn at bat. Gainer, the first man up in this frame, connected with ono of tho the infield for a single. "Dufry" Lew is, already credited with driving in two of the Red Sox victories, met fast one squarely on tho nose and the ball did not hesitate in its flight until it landed a most unwelcome visitor In the very laps of the loyal Philadel- phia rooters.
 Up to this time the thousands of fans gathered for the fifth conflict had been confident of victory. They had been treated to more thrills than oil the other games of the series had of- fered. There had been all sorts of baseball jammed in the early innings the crash of bats, errors of omis- sion and commission, hit batsmeni bases on balls, attempted steals, flash ing double plays and all the compl- cated affairs of the diamond that 20 down to the records of the box score. It was cruel descend to the depths of despair for them when Lewis sent his homer Into the stands and tied the score
 This long hit made 1t possible for Hooper's homer to give the finishing ouch to the game and the series. But the Philly fans were as game as their ball players had been and were as generous as their plays had been gentlemanly.
 They knew the Phillies' star was setting fast, but they cheered Lewis for his batting prowess. They cheered him as a brilliant factor in the triumph of the Sox in all the games they won and they applauded him as one of the men who reflect credit upon the na- tional game. In the fatal ninth, Hooper sent his second homer to tha crowd, the rooters who groaned with the sure knowledge of defeat did not deny to the study Californian a sim liar praise.
 Foster Fought Back. George Poster won his second game of the series. Foster got warm re- ception today from the very start, but he stuck grittily to his task and fi- nally withstood the most furious fire 1 the Phillies had sent throughout the 1 series. Smashed and hammered in the nrst5 and rourths Foster was al- ways fighting back. He never lost his head, helded splendidly. and was l always dangerous at the. bat He gave as game an exhibition of twirling as has ever been seen in any league and there were few partisans in the Phil- ly stands who begruqged him the vio- 1 tory the iong-deiayed home runs of I the series threw hls wap. Laxry Gardner, the 6ox third baHe- man, really began the heavy firing of ] the game when in the second inning | he crashed e ball against the center | field stands for three bases, The drive missed being a home run by inches | only,
 l The PhiIIiea made nine hits off the dtninutive Fogtev for a total of thir= teen bases. This hitting was good enough to have won any of the games I that went Ghe way of the Sox except the contest today, The 6ox since F'ri- day last always seemed to hold the winning hand
 No cleaner worlds series was ever played, The men of both teams won the hearts of the rans both here and in Boston by their gentlemanly con- duct on the field and the sportsman like manner in which they went about their work.
 | Base Stealing Exempt.
 One notable feature of the series was the lack of base running. It seemed from the start as though pll-