New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-10-14
ped Sox Win Worlds
Baseball Series with
Three Home Runs.
AND ALEXANDER
lust WARNS UP
lewis Ties Score with Cir
cult Drive in the Eighth,
Hooper Does the Rest.

Pr CRAN1LAND klCE.
PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 13.- They
.,yed up Alexander, the nonpareil,
-. tomorrow that viii never be.
While Boston bats were booming
=. ,bo-us Of another triumph and
.,.i,g out the worlds series
,,si,st the shoots Of Mayer and
Piysy. big Alex. stood along the left
sl5 line wasting his benders on the
philadelphia air, 200 yards from
he range Of Boston war clubs that
we're rsuing out the requiem Of
Philadelphia hopes.
50 the Red Sox bagged their
fourth straight victory and wound
p, the baseball year as success
,.rs 10 the Braves. So the cham
ransbip still stays in Boston, a city
rtieb has never lost a worlds series
ianboree. out Of four starts against
Pirates. Giants, Mackmen and
pklies.
By a margin Of to 4 the new
champs overwhelmed Mayer and
2yev. using three home runs almost
exclusively for this worthy purpose.
lswe understood it this short field
vas TO be a Philly asset only second
70 the main pinion Of Grover Alex
srssr. Over the low barriers Of
.sese brief palisades Cravath and
Lr5erus were 10 fire a series of
ieadly volleys, driving one Red Sox
,s5man after another from his
aerkshop on the mound.
As expounded in the early dope
s,.hing could have sounded fairer.
Tae only nnk in the business is that
tie dope picked the wrong club. The
PhIlies did all their long distance
battling in Boston, where the only
chance for a horne run is smash
into the Atlantic Ocean. beyond
range Of tie row boat station.
-Four Home Runs-Thats All.
0f the four home runs that whizzed
s.o. the barriers to-day three
tsbblsd from Boston clubs and the
o;hsr started from the bat Of Fred
lsdsrus, the big first baseman, who
ssrrisd the bulk Of Philadelphia's at
tack.
Two we're pounded out Of the lot by
Harry Hooper and the other four-ply
shot came from the old snickersnee of
Duffy Lewis, whose all around work
fl. him iar in front as the main film
n the hero output. II was Duffy
Lewis, the Californian catapult, who
I'D more than any other two men in
talling the Phillies at every start.
Both upon attack and defence Duffy
had the Phillies' goat banqueting from
bis elsmmy hand lie cut off runs and
hi,s in profusion by his outheld play,
and si bat he hit them all with equal
gssto and eclat from Alexander down.
Up 10 the eighth inning In Philadel-
iiiss final stand. after Mayer had been
uptlled BY a voley of hits IN Bos-
sns third, Eppa RiTey, the Virginia
'p'rsi with southern exposure, seemed
% have the Red Sox stopped. For four
i0ands ne had the champs reeling IN a
sssie, lucky 70 gather one lone blow.
.ae olg left-h6nder, the tallest ana
ishCesi Of all the tall and rangy guys
you hear about. had pretty fair control,
s'0o speed and also what we once heard
! scribe Of daring originality call a
h2p 20 his fast one"
he Phillies were then leading at 4
2 through the batting proves OF
.see'es, and that sixth game IN Bos.
va % alexander tomorrow" looked
s.heh.
Ihen in the eighth Gamer singled
w me second Rixey tap. And before
"ag' gaunt Eppa knew where the gas
tpe was hidden the blow-off arrived.
ns Whizzeo up fast one 20 Lewis and
.0Meihing large and round cracked u
~ 'he eupola. a dozen 42-centimetres
ng a. once wouldn't have sounded
'oader 20 the astonished Eppa, who
-'teo IN more sorrow than IN anger
ooserYe z gray-white streak looping
~ way 10 the centre field seats
How the Game Was Won.
3, nat blow tied up the unit And in
s a'aih Hooper, who had contributed
a0mer In the third with a long. low
i've that bounded over the barrier,
..'eo out the quarrel with another
'Amef Of the same type, pounding
;.i, on TIE bound into the right centre
.'ha al this time, with the battle
,sSslng IN the balance, with steadiness
sureness needed in the Philly box
&c al other details, there was
S..,yL'ef Alexander still tossing a ball
,,;iI n ana iorta along the left field line,
49, w.. warming up Tor to-morrow's big
s,;s o1i what doth il profit a man 20
E. E,. we best warm-up that ever was ID
Se.s iose the last game 70 be played
nv. nMignt have been just as well u
Bs, mayer and Rixey their chance,
u nm The score knotted at the start
n e s ninth, where one lone tally was
,ss,.I 'he game. no second sight or
A. e0eSs was required 10 pick up
"sssaaeer - for the lob.
sta.. .niiadelphia IL was either Alex
a, 'hen or nothing. The best he
. So ~ WIN that last warm-up now Is
sis,s.s II lot next April or use II this
abs 0h 'ne coast. u ought 10 MAKO
ion at the San francisco exposi-
10 NJ y Is the most expensive warm
' baseball has ever known. /.
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