El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-12

EW YORK, Oct Chicago
NJ White Sox lost the fourth game
i y Of the worlds series Thursday
because they either could not or
would not sacrifice. New TorB's
Giants won It by upsettiug the Sox
defensive play and by laying down
sacrifice hunts. Bunting decided the
game. Failure to hunt destroyed the
chance Of the White Sox. They had
the chance to get the jump on Schupp
and failed to accept II. They had an
other chance and wrecked il by fall
ure 70 hunt. Then, under the strain OF
the combat. the White SoE blew up
The- blew hard late in the game ana
finished still fighting, but grogsy-
snd the two teams departed for the
vest with honOrs and dishonors even
Kauff is Star.
Benny kauff. who was racing win
Heiue Zim for the dub prize, deserted
that post and showed Robertson OH
the hero niche for two days at least
Id was Ben's terrific wallOp 10 center
that broke the ice anu gave the Giants
their first run. He who raped thaL
wall0p also upset the confidence OF
Urban Faber- His drive was the tlrsl
thing that looked like hit the Giants
managed to get off the camouIlase
blonde Of the White SON-
But while WallOps and heroes are
interesting and add 10 the spectacular
part Of the game We must study TINS
battle from the inside
The dope was as ] have pointed
out again and again. that the
Giants play n more finished and
more scientific game and that
their Eeneralship il better Also
the dope indicated that Faber
would be beaten IL he tried 10
pitch two games against the
Giants. Further, in confirmation
Of the dope, was the fact that
Ferby SchupP either would pitch
n shufOut game Of get badly
whipped. which means that he
would beat himself.
Schupp In Good Form.
All these things doped out perfect
". Schupp pitched what 1 believe was
saw a vOungster called upon TO pitch
He was in more trying positions was
forced TO pitch more balls and was
under a constant strain There never
was a moment up TO the time hauII
delivered his second homerun IN ll-e
eighth inning that Schupp could take
things easily. There were times
when il looked as If he was wearing
himself down and that we would eX-
plode-
Schupp's pitching that decided the
struggle II was the scientific attack
Of one team ana the belief OF the
other than brute strength wins, that
settled It. In the third. fourth and
fifth innings, Chicago had Schupp
forced back onto the defensive an
the time The first man up IN each
inning hit safely. one for two bases
A run at that time meant more lnan
four or five later because the teams
were locked in a death grapple ana
each advantage, or loss OF advantage
changed the situation.
In the third Faber tried to sacrifice
and popped out, hich is part OF lne
game. The fact that he tried ought 70
be counted in his favor. In the fourth.
after Eddie Collins had ripped @
double down the left field line Jack
son made a feeble effort TO sacrifice
then switched and batted fly TO
erzog after which Collins descended
from the high brow class and got
himself rated with Heinie Tim by be-
ing caught off second
The worst OF the White SOI ef-
forts forts at attack was in the
Fifth when Gamdu opened with
single. Weaver can hunt He sac
rffIces well. The first ball pitched
10 him was low and inside the
plate and he cried to cricket it off
toward first base. A blind man in
BROOKLYN could have told that
Weaver's orders were to hit
toward right field instead Of bunt-
ing. He tried again. Gandu was
not even In motion when the ball
Was hit and they were doubled mp.
Two good sacrifices would have
yielded the White Sox at least two