Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-11
PUPERBAS ARISE
| IN THEIR MIGHT
AND DEFEAT SOX
At Home, They Turn on Op-
ponents, WELDING Deadly
Effective Bludgeon.
MAKE DANCE OF FANS
LEADS OVER GROUNDS
thousands Throng to Field as
Last Out Insures Dodgers
4-to-3 Victory.
kOBBY'S MEN NEVER HEADED
toneWaIl Defense and ArtjlIeryIisc
CIo'iting Batter Fighting
Red Sox Down.
MAKE DANCE OF FANS
LEADS OVER GROUNDS
koBBY's MEN NEVER HEADED
toneWait Defense and ArtilIerylikc
Ciouting Batter Fighting
Rcd Sox Down.

NEW YORK, October lO.-Eirmly in
M encheh within their own grounds, the
rooklyn Nationals turned upon the
oston Americans to-day and wrested
ictor% from the Red Sox by a score
TO In the third game OF the
orld's series.
True to their predictions, the Super
as playing at I9bhetss Field. proved
II more formidable than when under
&c spell OF Bostons cold disdain.
vice deprived OF victories after
lrill'ng battles at Braves Field, they
nally arose in their might this after
DON, and. with the plaudits of the
ONE fans ringing in their cars. they
atted out victory with savage
igor swinging their bludgcons with
uch effectiveness that neither the
itching stan nor tho stoncwan defense
the Red SoX could hold them in
heck Hits rang of their bats with
he snap and dcadlincss OF exploding
hrapnel. and while the invaders made
determined resistance, they were
orccd to bow to tho superior playing
the winners
As {; result OF Brooklyn's triumph
heir supporters JOY and hopes reached
reat heights. and the victory, WAS fol-
owed by ono OF the most cxtraordi-
arF celebrations ever seen upon "a
'or,d. series battle field. Hardly had
tcngcl clutchcd Lcwis's towering ay
Or the final out OF the game tn: n
nousanhs OF ro0tcrs came troopiug on
I'll" diamond and out fields. where
hey appeared 10 bc carried away with
ic enthusiasm OF conquest
ANS SWEET TO RATTLE FIELD;
Make DANCE: IN CUSHION SHOWER
Mon and boys, with here ana there
fcminine companion, capercd and
nnced about with joy, while the bands
ere assembling for the march around
he i'ark With tho first notes OF
inrch music the fans formed in long
ncs and, once under way began "a
alhdc that grew in enthusiasm and
umpers as 1t progressed II wound
n and out. in imitation OF the college
make dance, while the more sedate of
he spectators checred and Yelled
Tags and banners were hurled on to
he field. followed by cane seat cush-
ms. until the air was filled with Aging
bjccts.
Across the field. the ROYAL Rooters
{ Boston, undaunted by defeat or by
he thousands OF their rivals. struck
IN the famous "Tcssic" song and
rarch. and soon the park was filed
rith paradinG battalions. After n
umhcr OF mancuvers, the adherents
Z the two clubs met in midheld and
tier nm interchange OF cheers, good
aturedly bombarded each other with
ushions.
The demonstration made up in part
~
ehich lifted the first two contests OF
he series out OF the rank OF ordinary
aseball conflicts. There was missing
n tho third game the tenseness and
ensational individual play which dom
mated the preceding clashes at Braves
Held.
Jumps INTO LEAD
EARLY IN CONTEST
Brooklyn jumped into tho lead early
n to-day's contest, and was never
cadcd, although the Boston club crcpt
p to within run Of tying tho score
n the closing innings. Neither was
he game marked by super-excellent
ascball. but Brooklyn won. and. with
he hone that the team would repeat
o-morrow, that was entirely suilici-
MT for their supporters. In contrast
MIN Inc fSoStOn gaines, tnht or TO- DAY
:as played In cool. crisp weather, and
vercoats were necessary for comfort
o tho spectators in all but the sunny
eft-tield stands.
Jack Coomhs, already n veteran Of
wo worlds series with the Phila-
cIrhia Athletics. came in for un-
tinted praise both for his splendid
wiring in the carly innings of tho
tamc and later for his rlf-abnc cEation
In requesting To nc relieved when he
oIt himself slipping. and realized that
b remain In the box might entail de-
cat for his teammates.
Until the seventh inning Coombs
cid tho Rcd SoN to six hits and two
uns. but when Larry Gardner lifted
he bal, over the right field wall for
home run, Coombs realized that he
;as losing his cunning. ITis team
rates urged him TO remain in the
anne. bat tho Kenncbunk. Me-. hurler
as firm in his determination. and was
nally replaced by Pfcffcr. who held
he onc.run lead Coombs had given
i'm until the end. Boston being hclp-
SIS and hitlcss before his delivery.
Carl Mays. the undcrhand twirlcr
elected by Manager Garrjgan TO hold
nc Supcrbas in chcck. wns less for
unate. for the Robinson clan foil upon
is offerings with a freedom that they
ad not displayed against either Shore
r Ruth. They garnercd seven hits
nd four runs before Hcnriltsen went
, bat for him In the sixth, and Foster
cplaced him on the mound when the
,am took the field again. Foster was
cached for three hits. but Brooklyn
-as unable to turn thom into runs.
II told. Brooklyn got ten hits for A.
otal Of fourteen bases. while Boston
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