Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-09
Alexander Wins
His First Game

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especial attention 90 trying bounding balls
from the short outfield fences. The left
fielder had the sun in his eye and Lewis
wore smoked glRssen. During the practice
Alexander for Phliadelphia and Ernest
shOrs warmed up on the sidelines The
stands at l:S O'Clock were practically
filled. Down off third base the Royal
RoOtsra. with an industrious brass band.
kept things livsned up.
First InninE.
Boston-Hooper up. There was delay
until a moving picture man could be sent
from the field. Hooper singled over Sec
ond. The Boston crowd howied. Scott up.
Strike one. Scott sacrificed. Alexander
10 Luderus. Hooper going to second.
Speaker walks. Alexander appeared
nervous. Hobiitxel forced Speaker. Ban
croft 70 Niehoff. Hooper went TO third.
Lewis up. Hobiitzel was caught off first.
Alexander 20 Luderus. No run one hit,
no error.
.Philadelphia---stocR out on q foul to
Cady. Bancroft flied out TO Barry. Pas
kert fouled out to HobIitzel. No run. no
hit. no error.
second Inning.
Boston-Iewis shot hot single TO left
Gardner sacrificed, Alexander to Luderus.
Lewis went to second. Barry hit to
Alexander. who threw to Stock to head
off Lewis at third. Stock threw to Ban
croft, who touched the runner out. In
the meantime Barry went to second on a
fielder's choice. Burns saved Alexander
a wild pitch by . nice stop. Cady struck
out. No run. one hit. no error.
Philadelphia--CTavath up. The crowd
gave the home run hitter big hand
whom he cAine to bat. while the outfield-
ers backed out against the fences. Cra-
vath walked. Barry took Luderus'
grounder ana touched Cravath on the
line. Lliderus was safe at first. Barry's
throw being late 60 catch the runner
Luderus was out stealing, Cady to Barry.
Shore had fine speed and pushing curve.
whitted walked. Niehoff struck out.
No run. no hit. no error.
Third AIMING.
Boston-Shore out, Nie1ioff TO Luderus.
Alexander worked his low ball on
Hooper, who flied out to whitted, who
had to back up to make the catch.
Scott shot a hot liner TO left-center for
a base. Speaker flied out to Whitted.
No run. one hit. no error.
Philadelphia,-Burns flied to Scott. When
Alexander came up the stands gave the
Philadelphia pitcher great cheer. Alex
ander scratched an infield hit. which
Gardner could not field in time. Stock
forced Alexander. Gardner to Barry.
Bancroft went out to Hoblitxel, unas-
sisted. No run, one hit. no error.
Fourah IuufnM.
Boston-Hoblitzel was thrown out by |
Niehoff. Lewis famed and the crowd
howled. Gardner put q single over the
second bag. Barry flied out to Cravath.
No run. one HIT no error.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. got a single TO
right. 1t was a Texas Lacquer. cravath
sacrificed, Shore TO HoblitHel. Paskert
going to second. Barry throw out Lu-
derus Paskert taking third. Paskert
scored on Whitteds slow infie.d hit. which
Barry could not field In time. Niehoff
out. Scott to Hoblitzeh. One run. two
hits no error
Fifth InminE.
Boston-Niehoff threw out Cady shore
singled over second. Hooper popped out
to Bancroft. Scott forced Shore. ME-
hoff to Bancroft No runs. one hit, no
errors
Philadelphia--BurRs famed. Alexander
flied out to Lewis. Stock was safe on
Shores tumble OF Stocks grounder.
Shore threw out Bancroft No runs. no
hits. one error.
sixth Ianias.
Boston-Speaker flied out 10 Whitted.
who made q nice catch HoblitEel singled
to right Cravath almost making a shoe
string catch. Lewis famed, Hoblitzel
stealing second Ga the batter struck out
Gardner flied out to Burns No runs,
one hit. no errors
Phiiadeiphia-Paskert out by the Shore
Hoblitzel route. Cravath flied out to
Speaker. barry threw out IJuderus.
No runs. no hitn. no errors.
Seventh IRninG.
BoSton-BArry singled over short
Cady up; strike one. Cady sacrificed
Alexander to Luderus. Barry took sec
ond. shore struck out. Hooper famed
No run, one hit. no error.
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Lewis. who made the catch near the
left field fence. It looked like a home
run when Il started Niehoff went out.
Shore to HoblitEeL Burns sp. Barry
! threw out Burns. q pretty field play. No
runs. no hit. no error
Eighth Inning.
| Boston--scott popped out to Bancroft
/ Speaker walked. Stock threw out Hob
liteEel. Speaker going TO second. Speaker
scored on Lewis single to left Lewis
went 20 second on whitted's throw 30 the
plate. Gardner flied to Paskert. who cut
OFF sure hit One run. one hit. no error.
Phlladelphia-Barry threw out Alexan-
der Stock walked. Bancroft sOt a hit
when Scott WAS slow In covering the bag
70 take BarrV's throw OF Bancroft's
Rrotnder PaEkart walked ana the hasa.