Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-10-13
THE CANE sY INNINGS.
Alexander Not Started, Mayer Being
Picked For Mound Duty.


Alexander Not Started, Mayer Being
Picked For Mound Duty.
Philadelphia, Oct. 13.-The dope was
upset when Mayer and Burns were an
nounced as the battery for Philadel-
phia. Foster and Thomas were an
nounced as the Boston battery.
A large floral horseshoe was pre-
sented to Grover Cleveland Alexander
by admirins friends just before UNI
pire Klein called play. Umpire Klein
Umpire O'Loughlin on the bases, while
Umpire Evans wentato left field and
Umpire Rigler to right field.
First Inning.
| Boston-A murmurgof surprise went
up when Mayer was announced as
! Philadelphia pitcher Hooper singled
to center on the first ball pitched.
Scott fouled out to Luderus trying to
second, Luderus to Bancroft. Hoblitzel
up. Foul strike one, strike two, ball
! one, ball two, foul, ball three. Speaker
was out stealing, Burns to Bancroft.
Speaker kicked on the decision. No
runs, one hit. no errors.
Philadelphia - Stock up. Ball one.
nipped him on the shoulder. Bancroft
up Ball one, strike one, strike two,
ball two. Bancroft singled to left.
Stock going to second. Paskert up.
Paskert bunted safely and the bases
We're filed. The Boston players made
a kick on O'Loughlin,s decision a.
first, which was close. Cravath up. The
stands were in an uproar. Strike one.
A D1a fn1l
Cravaths grounder and threw to
Thomas and Stock was out. Thomas
then threw out Cravath at first. Lu-
derus up. Ball one, strike one, strike
two. Bancroft and Paskert scored on
Luderus' double to left center. Whitted
up. Foul strike out, ball one ball two
ball three. Whitted flied out to Speak
er. Two runs, three hits, no errors.
Second Inning.
Boston-Hoblitzel up. Strike one,
strike two, foul. ball one, foul, foul.
Hoblitzel was out, Luderus to Mayer
Lewis up. Strike one, ball one, foul
strike two, ball two. Bancroft threw
out Lewis at first. Gardner hit long
three-base hit to right center. the ball
bouncing nearly. to the top Of the
fence. SSfx inches higher and Gard
v
up. Strike one, ball one. Gardner
left. Thomas up. Ball one, strike
one. Thomas singled to center, Barry
going to second. Foster up. Strike
one. Foster popped out to .Luderus,
One run. three hits, no errors
Philadelphia -Niehofr up. strike one:
strike two. Niehof famed on three
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strike two, foul ball one, ball two
Mayer up. Strike one. ball one, foul
runs. no hits. no errors.
Third Inning.
Boston-Hooper up. Strike one, ball
one. ball two. Hooper got home run
into the center field bleachers. Scott
up Foul strike one strike two, ball
one, ball two ball three. Scott flied
out to Paskert. Speaker up. Ball one.
bali two. Speaker shot a hot single to
right. On the Bostons grounds it
would have been a three-base hit, or
home run. Boston's hitting was too
much for Mayer and Captain Luderus
replaced him with the left handler
Rixey. Hoblitzel was withdrawn and
Gamer batted In his place. Gamer will
play first base for the visitors. Gamer
up. Strike one. strike two, ball one
ball two. double play followed
Bancroft took Gamers grounder
touched second, forcing Speaker and
then threw out Gamer at first. One
run. two hits. no errors.
Philadelphia = Stock up. Gardner
threw out Stock at first. Bancroft up
Ball one. strike one, ball two. bal
three, strike two, foul. Bancroft flied
out to Hooper. Paskert up. Strike
one, ball one, Paskert put a single
over second. Cravath up. Ball one
Paskert was out stealing, Thomas to
Scott. No runs. one hit, no errors.
Fourth Inning.
Boston-Lewis up. Ball one. strike
one Lewis out on a fly to Whitfield
Gardner up. Ball one, ball two, strike
one, strike two, ball three. Gardner
walked. Barry up. Rixey showed a
very wide curve. Strike one, ball one
foul strike two. Barry forced Card
ner at second, Stock to Niehoff Thomas
up. Thomas flied out to Cravath. No
runs, no hits, no errors.
Philadelphia = Cravath up. Foul
strike one, ball one, ball two, ball three,
strike two, foul. Cravath struck out
Luderus up. Luderus scored on a
home run drive over the right field
fence. The crowd gave him an ova-
ton as ne crossed the plate. Whitted
flied out to Gardner. Niehoff up Ball
one Niehoff singled to center. 1t was
his first hit in the series. Burns up
Ball one, ball two. foul strike one.
Burns singled to right, sending Niehoff
to third. Neihoff scored when Gard
ner, retrieving Hooper's long throw to
the fence, made a wild throw home.
Burns went to second. Rixey up
Strike one, foul strike two. Gardner
threw out Rixey at first. Two runs,
three hits, one error.
Fifth Inning.
Boston-Foster up. Ball one. Foster
singled over short. Hooper up. Ball
one, foul strike one, foul strike two.
ball two. Hooper was hit by pitched
ball. Scott up. Strike one. Foster was
almost picked Off second by Burns
ffhe throw. Strike two. Scott flied to
Whitted, Foster and Hooper remaining
on the bags after the catch. Speaker
up. Strike one, ball one, ball two, foul
strike two, ball three, foul. Speaker
was out, Rixey to Luderus, Foster go
ing to third and Hooper to second.
Gamer up Ball one, ball two. strike
one. Gamer flied out to Niehoff. No
runs, one hit, no errors.
Philadelphia-Stock up. Gardner
threw out Stock. Gardner made a bad
throw but Gamer made nice pickup.
Bancroft up. Strike one. Bancroft
put single over SCOTS head. Paskert
I'M. Ball one. Paskert was out to