The sun., 1916-10-11
TIGHT DEFENCE
Big FACTOR In
ROBINS VICTORY
Fine Fielding Behind
CUmbs and Pfeffer Keeps
Red SoX Scoring Down.
9TH GAME TO BE WON
BY MARGIN OF A RUN
ny FREDERICK a.. LIER.

Dy IN DENICK q. L1EH.
After permitting two games to slip to
the Red Sox through the error column
the Brooklyn Dodgers frightened their
defence on their home lot in Flatbush
, Yesterday ard by playing a perfect Held
ing game behind COMBS and Prefer
'succeedcd In hanging up their first VIC
tory in a modern worlds series. The
dodgers won by a score Of I 20 3.
The result of the game left unbroken
the remarkable chain of worlds series
? contests which have been decided by one
run during the past two WORLDS series.
In fact every game played by the Red
.Scx during the series Of 1915 and 1916
has been won by the tiny margin of one
run. Eish, such games have been played.
.the Red sox winning six and rhiiadcl-
phia and Brooklyn one each.
Brooklyn PLACED n stronger fielding
game in Boston last Monday than I did
In the first game Of TIE series on the
preceding Saturday. However, "A fatal
slip by Cutshaw cost The Superbas Mon
days game. The Flatbushcrs sc,m to he :
finding themselves. They made -four cr-
rors last, Saturday, one In the fourteen
innings on Monday and none yesterday. 4
The Superbas are now hardened TO theyl
worlds series excitement. and from now
'on II. Boston does win 1t must win strictly
On its merits.
DodRer. on Their Mettle.
The Dodgers had to field yesterday to
xfaya pT IA Rel Soy walEnyer After
Robinson's men tore into Car, Mays for
-four runs, while Colby JAG. Coombs was
shutting out the present worlds cham
pions for five innings. IL looked easy for
Brooklyn. But the Sox fought back
'gamely. They hit Copmbs 40 hard In
the sixth and seventh innings that dis
\ Greet John removed himself from the
box. Three Hub runs were in when the
Brooklyn cause was entrusted to big Ed
itPferer. The burly Teu;on proved equal
TO the occasion and the Sox caused him
little trouble.
Right to the last critics who had
watched Brooklyn bow in tight places
expected to see a series OF fumbles which
would turn apparent brooklyn victory
sinto a third straight defeat. Shorten,
sHohlitzell. Lewis aud Gardner, three of
them left handed hitters. were up In the
ninth. but Pfeffer retired tine side in one.
twos three order.
InR SnnoFD'S plHNpn Smarf. All around
ibaeeball yesterday and deserved their
ivictory. They blocked the Red Sox a,
every turn. After failing to try "a stea,
lin the irst two g,mes OF the set bo:h
Chick shorten and Harry Hooper tried
lotto Niller's arm yesterday. ard botA
of them found il -. X. Shorten tried to
go from trs, ia third on Hobby's single
in the first inning, but Stengel's hesu,,-
full throw across the length of he field
fhaat tha r,,n,.r - .L,rI
Ned sox Pitchera Faiter.
N seems that R,ll Carriv,n', crac,,
stitching stan Is NO, in as good shane as
II might he. There had been repor,s
right along tina. Dutch Leonard. Bos-
toms crack lesthander. was not right.
though nobody connected with The Bos-
tons clrb will actually admit II 7. was
Dutch's turn ves,arI,y h,,, he VAS mn,
called In. Leonard warmed up with
Carl NAYS Yesterday. h,, Carrig,n 90.
'lected the stock urdarh nded sn,, h,Ilsr
v MAYS was a hiy ,nnoip.mon No
. has one of the creates, Deliveries NJ any
pitcher in the biz le,gues. He onoints
the hall and starr !, ,l,w, hy b,s rioh,
heel. Mays gets a erea, hop on the bali
at lives hu, vos,er5,y ~. Dodv.rs LA
hack and stunr If ba I'd.
carl bisnloycd more writ than ni,,b-
tho ery.c,i,.ro.. a.. ,ray havo h.a, ,
tribe nervous az he started his ars,
worlds series game against A er,zzled
.e'e,ah a. nans wars. ne was ",ouIs
bases full with one out. MAYS pulled
himself together. when he subdued Cut
shaw with an easy roller which forced
Myers at the plate and then struck out
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