The sun., 1916-10-10
RED SOX HOLD
ONE RUN RECORD
IN BASEBALL
BOSTON Continues to Achieve
Victory by Medium Of
Lone Tally.
DODGERS FIGHT BACK
WITH GREATER SPIRIT
n, LIEN.

Nv I'm Il buEsV'
posroS, Mass. Oct. e.--Call Il luck.
On. breaks OF the game or Just a coin
.,asnce. but for the sixth straight time
=, THAR recent worlds series warfare the
Red soY got that one run bulge on their
National League opponent. Carrigan's
sroothl, oiled machine wore down
uyooklyn for fourteen innings and then
mn, over the big run. The Crimson Sox
ION her. today by their favoritc worlds
..,,.s SCORE of 2 to 1 In the longest and
IN one Of the most spectacular worlds
series games ever played.
pos,on writer's call the Red Sox the
~sa,es, 'one run club" the game has
svsr PRODUCED. They won so per cent. OF
their extra inning games during the reg
ular 1915 season. They always had the
nI,cher who could outlast the other fell
low until the break came in the HuD
teams favor. .,-
After losing the FIRST game Of the 1915
xorld's series 10 Philadelphia 2 TO I. tho
A., have scored six straight trtumphs
oyer their rivals from the Tener circuit
-philadelphia and Br~ooklyn-by scores
NJ 2 10 |. 2 to 1, 2 to /. 5 to 4. 6 to y
and again 2 to /. Such consistency
would prove a chain Of one run victories
u more than a coincidence. 1t Is the Red
6ox system.
Brookl,n "issed Opportunity.
BROOKLYN bumped its back to-day and
plsyed the best bail II knew. II played
a far better brand Of hall han on Satur-
day, but again the Red Sox were tho
smoother. more finished aggregation.
Brooklyn could have won that game.
many Of its admirers thought II should
a,. ,x,p hut cha fact remains ~ aEAtn
slipped up at the wrong time. Cutshaw.
regarded as one OF the steadiest among
the Flatbush play rs. made a momentary
tumble In tn. third inning which spilled
she beans for brooklyn.
Il was not a regular error, and did rot
Get into the box score, but the fielding
sn deprived Sherrod Smith. the Fiat
bush icfthandcr. OF "A l to y nine innins
victory. With Scott on third and one
out. Cutshaw fumbled Ruth's easy roller
long enough to let Scott score. though
George recovered In time 10 get Ruth at
FIRST. Had Cutshaw iielded the ball
oieaniy he would have had al easy play
al the plate.
II, game actually developed into a
match i-;ween Sherrod Smith and Hy
Myvrs and the entire Boston club.
Myc., was brilliant last Saturday. but
Re was ever u brighter luminary to-day.
he pu, brooklyn in front in the frst In.
ming with 4 home run and rolled the Red
Sox offensive In the ninth inning when
Boston victory In that round seemed
certain lily came to the Dodgers res-
cue after the inielj again had faltered.
Myers IL whole show.
lla, Janvrin opened the Boston ninth
viii a double to left. II was a low
iiper ,, ubirb Wheat tried IN make "A
shcestring catch, but WAS unable to hold
the bail After Walker fouled of one
ball trying to punt Carrigau called
Walker away from the plate and sent
Jimmy Walsh. the former Mackman. to
BAT IN his stead,
Walsh hunted 20 Smith. who made a
nice throw to Mowrey to cut off Janvrin
Qulgley. who has "A bad habit OF calling
plays before they are made. waved Jan
win out, but he vas forced TO reverse
himself when Mowrey muffed the throw
and the ball rolled about twenty feet
away. That pu. Sox on third and tirs'
with none out, with Hobby, Lewis ant
Gardner coming up.
Hobby sent a fairly deep and high n,
I" Myers II had q sort Of n freak twis'
10 II. such As a punted football takes a
times, and for a moment lily misJudgeo
II, But he got under il In time.
However. the game seemed over 10 nj
intents and purposes and reporters In til,
press stand were lined up for the rush t,
the exits, When Myers drew back hi
arm for the throw home II looked like
p"rfunc,ory, hopeless effort. He wa,
merely playing out the game. But tn,
throw came swift and true as "A shot
Miller took the ball on a true bounce an,
put II on Janvrin's shoe as he was slid
.ng over The plate. That double pla,
halted the sox In their tracks.
Stin Greater Efforts.
Myers's greatest play. however, was /
the sixth inning. Hooper hit a low line
10 centre. which had terrific force an
hugged the ground nearly all the wa
out. Myers came In fast II took
oFe for ,Ae ball. He threw up his arm
~ 10 MT the ground. clasped the bal
anu i'en spun completely over. He cam
W with the ball.
It was the most applauded play of tn
game Had not Myers made this cate
he likely would have been criticised, a
me nail would have gone by him to tn
ueep centre feld fence for a home ruI
was a desperate chance, but lily too
u md 'ucceeded.
Whhert Robinson surprised the dope
'ers when he selected Sherrod Smith
p''n Though Carrigan warmed Il
'o'A Ruth and Mays there seemed n
''lht that Babe would pitch. Robinso
l'"rar'y selected Smith on a last mir
81" lunch co"mhs, Cheney n Smit
warmed M FOR Brooklyn.
j Wds great inside baseball to pltc
"r'h The pick Of the Boston hattin
"f''r yesterday hattod from the sout
'lN' ~ III" plate.
AMONG the regulars Hooper. Hobt
ma Gardner bat lefthanded. as do II
Iu''"u battery -- Thomas and Rut
Np"'nst = rIghthandcr Ruth Is the har,
'St hitting pitcher In baseball. and (,
past Two seasons he has led his tea
home runs, However, against lief
.f.''' 2'ioning Ruth is weak.
Th"uIs always catches Ruth. and
h.' h. "'tk against l"ftltanders.
"h. good inside baseball to pitch Smlt
.0 h''" Roston's lefthanded hitters
"s u.i,y
i~onnsst~rs Arc supreme.
bahr Ruth fully justified all the thin
h' luI he"n said and written abo
.Hn tie proved beyond cavil that he
0'' of the star lcflhanders OF the de
Ine. But ne showed no superiority Nv
tn.tA For one thing, Ruth's suppo
va much sharpe: than Smiths. " Ia
o. h" - Rruuklyu would have scored b
'c ~" it'd SOv put over the big pun,
lac tourtecnth.
10 vs." youngsters ever put up
-'a'"r exhibition IN their first world
f'"- game. Roth Ruth and Smith we
national league stars In 1913. Ba|
" o. Baltimore aDd Smith with Newar
I1" werr .he star lief, handlers of the
league. ana to-day they renewed the
alN NkuIfaR ~. In nnsiAnNah 1 htOhar ans