The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-12
famed out but Captain Herzog singled

famed out, but Captain Herzog singled to center and for the second time Kauff slammed out a home run. He hooked the ball this time toward right field and it dropped leisurely into the grandstand back of first, while Kauff trotted around the bases preceded by Herzog, for the final runs of the contest. Zimmerman tried to duplicate Kauffs hit, but the best he could do was to triple to center, and he was caught flatfooted at the plate when Fletcher missed the ball on an attempted "squeeze" play.
 During the game Schupp pitched a total of 123 deliveries, of which 35 were strikes 15 foul strikes and 40 balls. Eight others were fouls, IS fielded outs and seven clean hits He famed seven batters and allowed only two hits In one inning while the seven hits registered against him netted eight bases and one base on balls was charged against him, this be- ing in the ninth inning, when he eased up in his box work.
 FABER OUTPITCHED Faber and Danforth between them pitched to the batters SS times. Their record included 25 strikes, 1o foul strikes, 20 balls, one foul and one hit batter, Is field outs and 10 hits Faber yielded seven hits for 10 bases and Danforth three hits for eight bases.
 
 l This was the last game in which the players participated in the gate receipts. and later on the White Sox and Giants will divide $152,8 as their share of the | admission charges for the first four 1 games. This sum will be awarded 50 | per cent to the winning and 40 per cent to the losing team, the amounts being respectively ss1,733.15 and $61,155 4S l The attendance today was 27,z46 and the receipts $63,742. Of this amount the players received $34, 49O.6S; the clubs $11.- l .56 each, and the National commission S6374.20. ] While the day was almost perfect for | baseball, being clear and mild, the at tendance was the poorest of the series to date There were hundreds of vacant l seats in the bleachers and in the unre- served grandstand. The fans appeared to be more or less apathetic except at | critical or exciting moments. Although l there was plenty of cheering at these times, there was little of the sustained l roofing that might reasonably have 7, been expected from so many thousands of baseball enthusiasts. especially when l the home team was playing such a slash l ing game and evening up series that was thought to be lost when the New York club left Chicago Sunday night with two straight defeats scored against them.
 SCHUPP IS CHEEhED I Ferdy Schupp was cheered when he went to the pitching mound and faced John Collins, lead-off man for the White Sox. Schupp put the first ball over 1 for a strike, which brought cheers from the Giant rooters Collins fouled off the next and then grounded out, Zim- merman to Holke. McMullen, with one strike on him, smashed a hot drive to left for single. This brought cheers from AL. T. .sA L II, ox~k t~ <~1 lins was called out on strikes and made l a vigorous protest against Umpire Rig ler's judgment. The latter paid no at tention to Collins remarks. Joe Jack son went out on an easy grounder, Her
 zog to Holke
 Burns, opening the ninth for the
 Giants, hit the first ball pitched for g
 high, long fly to Felsch. Herzol
 grounded to E. Collins, who made 6 fine pickup and throw to first. Benny
 Kauff was easily disposed of, McMullir
 to Gandil. Neither got man on base
 in the second inning. Happy Felsch hi
 Schupp's second pitch to Fletcher anc
 retired to the bench. The best Gandi
 could do was to chop little boundel to Schupp and he was thrown out Buck
 Weaver struck out only four balls being pitched to him.
 GIANTS ARE EASY In the Giants half of the inning thu
 ball did not get out of the infield, though the three batters up each tapped 1t Heinie Zimmerman sent roller to Eddie Collins and was turned back Fletcher
 went out. third to first. and Robertson who was given the glad hand for hi
 great work in yesterdays game. ended
 the inning by rolling out. Faber to Gan dil
 | Catcher Schalk heartened the Chicago
 rooters by shooting clean single to Jeff
 field in the opening of the third, but ht got no farther than the initial bag. Fla Der tried to lay down sacrifice bunt but instead sent up short pop fly ts Schupp, who quickly turned to double (Co.tinued on r.s. TenS