The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-10


line. lie tried to stretch the hit into l
triple but Il perfect return u: the ball,
Hooper To Walker. who had come in al
most tn second base. 10 Scott, heat HIM
10 the bag.
Smith apparently id not have a
chance To get TO third and What some
OF the experts declared WAS an error Of
Judgment killed ErOOklyn'S chance for
run. as Johnston. the nrAl man ~.
laced @ single to center field which
would CaSil!' have scored Smith. John.
sI"u. who is right spry on the bases.
tried to steal, hut perfect throw.
Thomas 10 Janvrin. got him. The in
ming WAS thus "m,rd with Daubcrt at
bal, with two balls and Two strikes.
Scott began The R"d Soy half vi the
third innln.: very aHSpiciuusly. Win
the count TWO balls and one strike, he
hit "a the LETT center field for tire"
buses. He was held on third on Thomas
rap. when CutShaw cam" running III,
Scoopcd up the SruumGcr and threw IN"
catcher out 1T first. Ruth sent n ground
or To the same spot. but This time Cut
shaw. in his anxiety To throw to the
plate to head off the speeding Scot.
iucgled the ball and the best he could do
was 10 swing around and throw out
Ruth.
As subsequent events showed. this
momcn:arily tumble of the ball, allowing
Scott TO score beat brooklyn. Cui&haW,
apparently upset by the play. let Hoop
cr's grasscultcr ~ through his legs, and
Hooper was safe On the error
Janvrin ended the inning by forcing
Hooper, Olson 10 Cutshaw.
Fourth Inning.
Daubert got Il base on balls in the
fourth inning. hut died quickly in
Snappy double play. Myers hit To Scott
and lake" was thrown out 1T second
while Myers was checked at first by
JanyrinS throw. Wheat bumped u
groundcr al Ruth and was thrown out.
The Red Son also got man on in the
fourth IN Il bus" on balls. but another
Walker went ouy Smith 70 Daub"rt
lfnbItzcll go; PAS on balls and vas
doubled UP on lewis rap-Mowrcy to
Cutshaw 10 Dauhert.
Fifth Inning.
Each sid" got hit IN tho fifth inning:
For the SupcTbaS. CutShaw famed AND
Muwr"y died. Janrrin to Hobhtzcl'. "
son hot n singl" L. left field, but his
effort went 10 nauEhi when Miller flied
to Hooper.
Cutshaw made fine SCOOP or |ard-
ner's groundcr and the runner was
thrown out. Scott went out. Mnwrcy TO
nnuhcrt. Thomas hit down tho left field
foul line. Wheat barely managed ia
touch tho hall. but could not grasp IL;
Thomas rounded second base safely and
in going to third ran into OLSON, VINO
was directly on tho bnSn path, and Icl.
Thomas scrambled back 10 second but
Umpire QuiGlcy waved the runner To
third because OF Oison's interference,
Olson protested In vain. kUth ended
the inning by striking out.
Sixth Inning.
The sixth inning WAS quickly played
Smith for brooklyn was thrown cut ny
Scott. Johnson walked on four ptchcd
balls. and was thrown out Thomas tn
Jnnyrlu, when he mHhn another attempt
10 steal. Daubnrr grounded out, Gard
ncr To HoblilEcl.
Tho Rcd Sox won't out IN order.
Hooper sent q limo drive 10 Myers WIG
urtcr q sharp sprint, caught the bnll
or the toes Of his Shoes. turned SOM
crsuult and came up with thu ball N
his hands II was tho fouturn play or
the oulncld for tho game. ana was APP
plRudcd by brooklyn and bnSlon faua
alike. Janvrin also filled TO Myers, and
Walker was thrown out by CutShaW'
Seventh Inning.
1t was one, two, three for tho Rob
inson men In tho seventh Myers ana
Wheat wcro thrown out Ivy Jnnrrin,
and CutshHw snnt up fiy I" h"Dlltznll'
Brooklyn made IL protest against ClulE-
lcy's decision on Myers n IlrHt nnd the
brooklyn supporters yelled their dig
approval.
balls in the 1cd SoN' turn Mt bat. und
advanced to second on Lewis Hncrilcr,
Smith to Daubcrt. Gnrdn"r illHd t" o.
son and Scott grounded 10 Muwrry VINO
touched Hoblltznll out MS Hobby dashed
for third.
Eighth Inning.
Hrooklyn's half Of tho eighth waH iuil
of action. Mowrcy opened with clcnn
single To left field. and went 10 second
on OIson's sacrifice. Thomas to flOhiit-
zcIl. Miller singled over second r:ld
Mowrcy went to third. 10 stnrtod TO
cash for home, but thought bettnr OF IL
and returned to bird base us Walker
threw to the plate. Miller taking Soc
end on the throw IN.
Tho Brooklynitcs in the stnnd made
a great noise as they saw a possible
run in the making. Tho Rex SoH CrcRs
in to the edge of the diamond, Smiths
Eroundcr was snapped up by Scott ana
Muwrry WAS caught between third and
home and run down. Scott to Thomas TO
Gardner to Ruth Miller reached third
and Smith second on the pihy. johns
ton brought dsmay To the Brooklyn
supporters by ending the inning on
weak Eroundor to Ruth, who tossed
him out. 1t was q tight place for hos-
ton and there was much cheering by
the home fans when 1t was ended.
The Eed SoX' half OF the eighth was
brief Daubcrt gathered UP Thomas
groundcr and tossed him out to Smith.
Ruth flied Ia Wheat and Hooper flied 10
Johnston, his only chance OF the long
game.
Ninth Inning.
The National League champions could
do little with Ruth's pitching in the
ninth. desperate as Was the situation
Dauhcrt was thrown out by Gardner.
Myers llicd to Walker and Wheat was
tossed out. Hnblitzcll to Ruth.
Boston made great effort To win IN
the ninth. Janvrin hoistcd u Texas
hn lnF H111