South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-16

batter was safe, while Collins perch
ed on third
Very Good Eddie
Felsch hit 10 Pitcher Benton who
threw 10 third get Collins who
started for home. Catcher Rariden
rushed half way 10 the bag TO help
trap the White Sox field captain,
but Zimmerman took il upon him
self to make the putout and started
TO chase Collins toward home. Be
fore the supporters or the other
players could realize what was hap
pening, Collins with Zimmerman in
his wake sprinted for the plate and
passed Raridan flat-footed, while
his pursuer outdistanced in the
dash, saw him score without a
chance for "a play of any kind.
While this diamond disaster was
being enacted Jackson and Felsch
were also racing around the bags
and were perched on third and sec
Ond respectively, when Collins slid
across the unguarded home plate.
Gandil promptly arose 10 the oc-
casion by singing TO right, scoring
both teammates and went out when
he tried to stretch his hit into
two Dagger, Robertson getting him
at the midway with a fine throw.
Weaver and Schalk singled IN the
same direction. FaDer worked his
rival for a pass and with two on
John Collins closed the run getting
by hitting 10 Fletcher who tossed
him out at first.
The Giants, awake TO the posi-
bility of losing the game and the
championship, charged the Chicago
clan viciOusly in the succeeding ses-
sion but their best effort fell one
run short OF the SOx trio
Giants Rally FaiIs.
After Holke had famed. Rariden
was passed 70 first by Faber. and
WilhOit. batting for Benton, also re-
ceived free passage 10 Gandil's post.
With two on and one out the thou
sands began to root for rally and
the uproar was reafening Cowbells.
auto horns and sirens led the
chorus while the stands
fairly rocked with the stamping
The White SOx were steady, how
ever. even in the tumult. and Burns
forced Without at second, Weaver 70
Collins. Capt. Herzog then came
with q screaming drive past
j. Collins 10 the right field wall
scoring both Rariden and Burns
With the tying run on third. the din
was terrific for Benny Kauff was
seen striding 10 the plate swinging
three bats viciously He failed TO
meet the emergency. however. his
effort being a high foul fly which
Gandil gathered in. leaving Herzog
stranded
SON Add Another Run.
That was the finish of the Giants
offensive but the Chicago club add
gin OF safety should the home club
start a belated rally. Weaver opened
with a single to left. took second on
Faber's sacrifice and scored on Lei
holds single TO center
The pitchers analysis shows that
Faber in total or 113 deliveries.
served "a strikes, 40 balls and Il
foul strikes There were six fouls
"A field outs. one hit batter and six
hits also registered of Faber, tire
six hits netting nine bases. Benton
and Perritt between them. threw
up I26 balls OF which 80 were
strikes. As balls. 10 foul strikes. FIVE
fouls. 10 field putouts and seven hits
for total OF seven bases. Each team
had seven runners left on the bases.
Faber had four strike outs. Benton
and Perritt each three.
ChaScs Rowland To shake.
After the game which consumed
two hours and is minutes. both
teams made a rush for their dress
Ing rooms and half way across the
diamond Mgr. McGraw Of the losers
overlook and shook hands with Mgr.
Rowland. There were shouts OF bet
ter luck next time. but the two team
leaders hurried away without any
further ceremony and one fan with
leaning toward statistics recalled
that McGraw had won but one
world series out OF 1--WE. his victory
coming in his first attempt against