The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-16

s1uashy muff and Collins busted TO
third. Jackson held first as robertson
unavallnrly tried TO head off Collins.
There Was great joy on the White SoN
bench as Felsch came 10 bat. telsch
fouicd off one and then chopped a
groundcr to Benton who caught Collins
between third and home. Running to-
vail third he tossed the ball to Ztmmcr-
man as Collins tried to got back and
then Collins reversed and shot for the
Mate. with Zimmerman after him. Rari-
den was in line for q throw. but Zim-
norman held the ball and in the race TO
the plate Collins outsprinted the Giants
third bascman and slid across sarely
with Zimmerman moro than yard be-
hind him. Jackson reached thlrG and
Felsch second on this play.
Then Chick Gandii came across with
the hit that won the game. 1t was q
hefty slam TO right field and in trying
70 stretch it into n double. Gandil was
thrown out. Robertson to Herzog. Weav-
or flied out to Burns and Schalk
brought more cheers from the western
runterS by hitting single sharply To
left field II" moved up when Fabrr
received n base on balls and John COL
Inns ended the money" inning for the
Sox by rolling out, Fletcher to Holke.
The Giants half of the fourth was
quiet affair. Benny Kaum ground
ed OUT. Eddie Collins 70 Gandi.
Zimmcrman's friends gave him kindly
hand as he came to bat. He tried hard
to make amends for the damage done.
but the best he could do was TO send
a long fly to John Collins. Fletcher
raised the hopes OF tho Giants rooters
bI- bouncing g single Off McMull!n's
glove. but Robertson dszed them again
by flying out to Felsch.
Fifth Inning.
Chicago went out in order In the 1llth.
Benny Kauff had 10 come in fast 10
catch NIcMulln's short drive. Eddie
Collins flied to Burns. Jackson rolled
out. HcrZog TO Holke.
t'ahcr wobbled bit in the Giants half
OF the fifth and the New Workers put
across their only runs Of the game.
Holke struck out on three pitched balls.
Rariden cot a base on balls without.
batting for Benton. also walked. The
spectators began stamping their feet
and made a great racket. but Faber Kept
his nerve. Burns forced Without, Wcav-
.r To Eddie Collins. and Rariden sped to
third.
,,aptain HerzoE let n bad ball so by
and then caused the stands to rock with
ch"crs b% driving n three baEGer 10 the
r,.hl field wall. scoring Rariden ana
EurnS. With one run short of tie. the
crowd appealed To Benny kauff to come
Through with hit. but nc could not rise
to the occasion. lie fouled out TO Gan
dill.
Sixth Inning.
Poll" P"rritt went INTO pitch for the
I;iauts in the White SoN half OF the
sixth. teisch waa given ii base on balls
and was thrown out trying to steal,
Earid.n to Fletcher Gandil struck out
on three pitched balls and the home
ruoters cheercd again. Weaver was
,rrown gu, by IGcrzog.
The Giants Eot L man on in the sixth.
Zimmerman was thrown out by Eddie
Collins and Fletcher foulcd out 10 Can
dill. Robertson belted single To right
and was left stranded as tIolke went
out. Z. Collins to Gandil.
seventh Inning.
Schalk opened up Chicago'e seventh
with. Il base on balls. Fahrr famed.
L"ihold. substituting for John Collins.
lfic,. 4 short fly TO HcrZnE. who trapped
th,. ball III tn, hope of making double
play He ran over t. first base where
both runners stood. When things were
raishtnncu out hy Umpire O'Loughl!n.
LaihoId was declared out. HcrzoS TO
II"lkv. with Srhatik in possession Uf hrSi
base. .MrMulliu struck OUT.
I.,Ihvid went tp right field for John
Collins Earid"n in the Giants half or
tn" seventh grounded out TO Gandil. un-
assisted. rcrritt singled to center and
held first as burns srul a high fly 10
Weaver r'ahrr let Inps" wide pitch
that Srkalk failed I" STOP and Perritt
cnnStrd for second. Schalk threw Wild
Ia second and l'"rritt kept going To ihir!.
tn, play being marked up as passed
ball and an error FOR rhiraEo's I'M
usually steady catcher. Hcr.og popped
out 20 Weaver.
Eighth Inning.
ChicaEo's eighth inning was or short
duration. collins grounded out 70
Ilulkc unaSsisird. Jackson laced a single
to right. F'elsch fouled out To Hulke
and Gandil sent 4 lonS lily 10 kauh.
The Giants. clenr-up hitters in the
eighth could not get going. kauft. first
up, flied ~ l.rihold. Zimmerman was
robbed Of hit by Weaver who ran
across t. second. stabbed his fast
grcUndrr and tossed the runner out
while of balance. It was the best in
field play of the day. Fletcher grounded
out McNluIlIn Ia Gandil.
Ninth Inning.
In tho White Sox's last turn at bat.
Weaver singled 10 left. Schalk foulcd
70 Zimmerman. Faber laid down
sacrifice hunt ard was tossed out BY
Perritt With Weaver on second. Lei
bold singled to center. kauT just
missed picking Tho ball OF his shoe
iaccs and Weaver scored while kauff
slightly fumbIed tho ball. I.eth"ld
reached second on the play. McMullin