The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-10

Gloves at TOday's Clash.
Another BeanviIIe Victory Must
Be STAYED OF.
The Lineup.
Brooklyn Boston
Myers. CT Hooper. rf.
Daubcrt. lb. JanVrin. 2b.
Stengel rf shorten. cf.
Wheat IT, HohlitZel. lb.
Cutshaw, ab. Lewis, If.
Mowrcy. 3b. Gardner BIB.
Olson. - Scott, s..
Miller. e. Thomas, c.
COomhs. ID Mays. p.
score by innings: R..H e.
Boston .........O 900 0O2 1903 1
brooklyn ---.-.-.---- .OOl l2O W. lO
Ebbets Field. Brooklyn, Oct. To-
Batting with their backs to the wall
in the third and critical eape of the
world series. the Dodgers made their
first successful stand against the Red
SoX today on their native soil and.
with old Iron Man" Cocmbs in the
box. won by the score of : tc 3.
The Dodgers showed they were out
for blood in the first inning when they
filled the bases with only one out, but
were unable to count. However. in
the last of the third the Flatbushers
bounced three hits and counted ths
first tally of the game. Daubert scor-
ing on Cutshaw's single.
Again IN the fourth the Dodgers
hung up one when Olson singled, went
TO second on Gardner's error and
romped home on Coombss single.
Olson's ivy climbed to the hero pin
nacle in the last OF the fourth wher
with Wheat and Mowrey on the paths
by the four ball route, the Kansau
nit out a triple that counted both men
Mays was taken out in the first of the
sixth when a pinch hitter was sent
in for him and Fl ster went to the
mound.
The Red SoX sot thru with their
first counters in the first of the sixth
when Hendriksen. batting for Mays
walked and scored on Hooper's triple
Hooper scored a few minutes later OF
Shorten's single.
Up to the sixth inning Coombs had
pitched alright ball and had held thc
Beaneaters at his mercy He ap-
peared to have all Of his stuff work
ing and was mixing 'em up in great
style But from the sixth he began tC
weaken fast and in the first of the
seventh when GardLer got a home rur
over the left field wall, Old Jack him.
self realized that he was thru and sig
nailed for assistance. Pfefer was sen
in To relieve him. Gardner's homer
put the Sox only one run behind.
Foster and Pfeffer both pitched
steady ball after going to the firing
line and We're given good support
Neither team was able to get within
striking distance of a score after th'
seventh inning.
Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, Oct. 10
The Brooklyns took their batting prac
tice first in preparation for this after
moons game, the third of the series
Manager Robinson sent out "Duster
Mails, a left-hander. and Appleton t,
serve up the benders. Some of tn
Brooklyns' long drives brought cheer
from the early crowd.
During the Bostons batting prac
uce Pennock worked on the mound
The Boston batters tried out tn,
ranges of all fields and then took
few shots at the right field wall whicl
is the faVorite target of Brooklyn
heavy artillery. The firct excitemen
of the day came when the Boston roya
rooters, about five hundred strong
paraded around the field led by re,
coated band playing the battle son
of the fans. ''Tessie.'
The Boston rooters occupied a re
served section back of the ,-iSitip
players bench off third base. Ther
was plenty of snap in the fieldin
practice, Notwithstanding the colo
Both Daubert and Merkle worked OF
at first base and it looked as tn
Robinson intended to use Merkle i
case Leonard was named as the Re
Sox twirler. While the Bostons wer
taking their fielding practice ca,
Hays and Dutch Leonard warmed n
for Boston. while the old Athletic stal
Jack Coombs warmed up for BrookIvr
Thera was long conference OF unl