Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-13

'sdefenslve ball, and Brooklyn never
e threatened.
:. III, New Record Of Figures.
y. The attendance and receipts for
! today's gameeestablished new rec
ord in this department, of worlds
series history, supplanting the figures
:. made i'm the same, park October II,
year ago, when the amounts were
"a. few hundred less. Neither the, to-
!. tai attendance or money taken in at
the box Office surpassed the banner
records made in 1911 and 1912, but
the amount divided among the players
established a new standard for money
, won by the contestants.
The attendance for the five games
] this year amounted to l62,35o, and the
receipts $385,590.50. OF this sum the
players received $162.o27.45; each club
$82,062.02, and the national commits
sion, $685., S5o.05. The Boston club as
winners divided $93,7s6.47,. on basis
of twenty-five shares, which the
!, playerssare understood to have agreed
! upon as the method Of apportionment.
allow S3,oi0.26 share.
- The ;twenty-thfee Brooklyn players as
srlosers, divided $65,i70.95 into equal
-sfsharss Of $2,834.82 each. Owing to
the fact that there are more players
ITO share in the winners money this
year, the individual share is not a
record.
Shore In Fine Form.
The lgame began at 2 o'clock.
Pitcher Shore was in fine form and
struck out Myers, sthe first Brooklyn
batsrEan, on three pitched balls.
Myers did not strike at any of them.
'Jake" Daubert had count of two
when he chopped a grounder in front
Of the plate and was thrown out by
Catcher Cady.. Scott, in his hurry
to head off Stengel,; who grounded
to short, threw the ball over Hoblitz-
ellis head and the runner, was safe,
Scots first error of the series. Wheat
ended the inning by sending foul
to Hoblitzell.
The worlds champions went out in
order in their first inning. Hooper,
first up, grounded out, Cutshaw to
Daubert. Janvrin went out, Mowrey
to Daubert and Shorten flied out to
Wheat. ..t 5$s
Brooklyn got an unearned rur, ], in
the second inning. Cutshaw walked
and went to. second on Mowrey's
Sacrifices, Hobltzell to Shore. Olson
grounded out, Gardner to Hoblitzell,
Cutshaw going to third He scored
on a passed ball by Cady. Myers
ended the inning by grounding out,
Scott to sHoblitzell.
The day was bitter cold with a
piercing wind from the east. The
Spectators who.paid $83,873 to witness
the trifftph ofSthe American league
champions, game prepared for the No
vemberIike weather. Overcoats, furs,
and heavy gloves were much in evil
Aside from Shores cleverness, cold
WEATHER hurting and a sensational
shortstop catch by Wheat off Shore
III the fifth and its mate by Lewis in
the eighth, n when he robbed Merkle,
batting for Pfeffer Of an apparently
SIRE .dobule. the game was devoid Of
feature plays.
Rush on the Field.
Immediately after Scott had cihched
the championship by gobbling Now
rey's short fly for the final count Of
the game, ) the spectators rushed upon
the field and fell in behind the Royal
Rooters and their band for parade.
On the. first circuit of the diamond
they GcaptuIed President !. ]. Lam
min of the Boston club, and then
CROSSED the field after President c.
H. Ebbets' of Brooklyn. Amid the
cheers,ref the fans, the rival clubs
executives joined arms and led the
march, while thousands inthe stands
stayed to watch the celebration.
The players, however, did not wait
to take part in the inproptu cere-
monies. Both teams rushed for their
!, dressing rooms and there were few
II any congratulations. Manager
Robinson did not meet Manager Car
rrigans in bis dash across the field,
and there was no public greeting or
hand clasp between the pair. Many
of tine fans, however, shook hands
with, the Boston players and with
Manager Carrigan, who said again
that, he had retired from professional
base ball with today's game.
Robins First to Score.
As was. the case in yesterdays
game, Brooklyn was the first to score.
Its only and unearned tally came in
he second session, when Shore issued
his only pass OF the day, Cutshaw
to first. Mowrey sacrificed him to
second, from which point he moved
to third on Oison's inheld out. and