The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-10-07
FINE WEATHER PREVAILED GAME WHICH WAS WITNESSED
BY ABOUT $4,000 FANS; SHORE WENT IN THE BOX FOR
=. BOSTON; MARaUARD FOR BROOKLYN
BOSTON CHANGED BATTERIES IN ninth inning
Until the Ninth Inning Score Stood l. but Shore Went
Filling the Bases Twice and Allowing Pan

Boston, Oct. THE first game of
the Worlds Series went to Boston by
score of to today. Shore in
the box for Boston, was taken out
in the ninth when four scores were
piled up in that inning. Between
10000 and $4,000 witnessed the
game.
With clear skies overhead, light,
breezes and moderate temperature,
formed perfect weather conditions
for the arst world series game. Last
night the line was smaller than that
on the night preceding any game
here in years, but many arrived at
daybreak. When barriers swung
clear at 9 o'clock, the fans scram-
bled for the best places. Two thou
sand extra seats had been erected
and additional standing space for 4
thousand had been provided, bring
ing the City park to forty-five thou
sand. Many carried heavy boxes
containing lunch and to be used as
seats.
At 1:45 p. m. Shore and Ruth
started warming up for the Red Sox,
Marquad Coombs and Smith warm
ing up for Brooklyn.
dine-up-Brooklyn Braves: H.
Myers, CT; Daubert, 1b; Stengel, rf;
Wheat, If; Cutshaw, 2b; Mowrey,
3b; Olson, IS; Meyers, c.; Marquard, p.
Boston Reds Lineup: Hooper, rf;
Janvrin, 2b; Walker, CT; Hoblitzel,
NIB; Lewis, If; Gardner, 3b; Scott,
IS; Cady, C; Shore. p.
Umpires-Dinen and Connolly,
American; O'Day and Quigley. Ma
tional.
The attendance was about 10000.
At 2:O7 p. m. Umpire Connolly
called play ball.
First Inning
Brooklyn-H. Myers out, foul fly
to catcher; Daubert famed; Stengel
out, second to first. No runs, no hits,
no errors.
Boston-Hooper up. ball 1, ball 2,
strike 1, strike 2, fouled back, strike
3, famed out; Janvrin up, strike l.,
famed, strike 2, strike and out;
Walker up, strike 1, triplet to CEN
ter fence; Hoblitzel up, ball l, out,
second to first. No runs, no hits, no
errors.
Second Inning
Brooklyn-Wheat up, singles past
first; Cutshaw up. ball l, ball 2,
ball 3, strike 1, double play; Wheat
forced at second, second to short, and
Cutshaw out, short to first; Mowrey
up, ball /, strike 1, ball 2, foul in
right. ball 3. ball 4, walked; Olson
up. strike 1, ball l, foul tips z,
strike 8. No runs, one hit, no er-
rors
Boston-Lewis up, ball l, foul,
strike I ball 2, ball 3, ball 4, walked
Gardner up, strike 1, bunts along
third base line, Lewis taking second;
Gardner on 1st; Scott up, ball s, put
out in sacrificed bunt, catcher tc
first; Cady up, ball 1, ball 2, ball 3
ball 4, walked. This was done pur.
posely. Bases full. Shore up. ball ]
strike /, strike 2, strike 8, famed
Hooper up, ball 1, ball 2, fly to cen
ter and out No runs, no hits, nj
errors.
Third Inning
Brooklyn-Meyers up. strike |
lbaIl 1, ball 3. out, pitcher to first
IMarquard up, foul, strike 1, strike 2
ball 1 foul tip. ball 2, fouls pas
third, out on strike 8; Fl. Meyers UP
lstrike I, ball I. ball 2. singles TO cen
tier; Daubert up, strike 1, strike 2
lout on strike 8. No runs, one hit, n
lerrors.
Boston-Janrvin up, strike 1, fou
past third, strike 2, bail 1, strike 3