Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-15
CHICAGO AMERICANS WIN WORLD SERIES
TITLEBY DEFEATING NEW YORK GIANTS
IN SIXTH GAME OF THE Big SERIES
BY The United Press.

New York .,.....-2 1888
BY The United Press.
POLO GROUNDS, n. ", Oct. f5.-The
Chicago White sox are worlds baseball
champions for 1917, having won the
sixth game Of the big series from the
New York Giants here this afternoon,
I to-
The Sox got their start IN the lucky
fourth, when two errors by the Giants
and some brisk hitting on their own
part, yielded them three runs.
New York came within one run Of
tying up IN the nth. HerzOg tripled,
scoring both Rariden and Burns. but
he was left on third when KauR fouled
out.
FIRST INNING.
CHICAGO. Collins up. Judge John
T. Hyland Democratic Mayoralty can
didate. threw out the first ball.
strike one called. Foul, strike two.
]. Collins out, Fletcher to iolke.
Fletcher made an easy stop and threw
as the crowd whoopcd thlngs UP.
McNfulln up-Ball one. McMllin foul
el TO harden. The crowd gave Rarl-
den a great choer as he gathered In an
easy pop.
T.. Collins up-strlke ono, called Col
Inns singled 10 center. lie connected
Tor clean rap, almost directly over
second base, which Fletcher could not
roach.
Jackson up-Foul, strike one. Jack
son out. Hcrzog 90 Holke.
No runs, one hit, no errors.
The crowd started glylag tho White
sox the old razzoO on tie first ball
Benton pitched. They hooed Eddie Col
Inns 10 a finish and rode the other bat
ters constantly,
NEW YORK-Burns up-Burns out T.
Collins 10 Gandn. Burns hit tho hrse
han pitched and was an easy out
Uerzog up-Bon one. lIerzog lined 10
left. lie was held at flrst Tor a single
Kaun up-Foul, strike one. otrlke
two. Benny tried TO Kill the Doll'
syylnelng 20 hard that he threw MS
bat eVySy. Ball one. Famed, swung
Zimmerman up--Zlmmerman hled 10
JRcknon.
No runs. one hit, no errors,
Tho crowd got a deep disappointment
,.hen RennIe Kauff tried TO kill the ball
Win Herzog on nrsl. Kaun was over
duAlOlM anu nlubtDo va $3.50
tempts TO connect,
SECOND INNING.
CHICAGO-Felsch up - strike one
called, Ball one, Ball two. Strike Two
Foul. Ball three. Felsch famed. inc
last strike was called on him. 1t was
fast one that cut the inside corner.
Oandu up-Gandll singled clean TO
center. lie hit the ilrst ball pitched
Weaver up-Weaver out, Herzog 10
Holke. Gandil taking second. It looked
as though Herzog had time for douDlo
play, but he fumbled.
schalk up-Strlke one, called, schalk
out, Zimmerman TO Holke.
No runs, one hit, no errors.
The ball Gondll hll FOR single was
slow one. lie met II fairly and haun got
lt on the first bounce.
NEW YORK-Fletcher up-Strlke one
swung. Fletcher out, schalk to Gsndll.
schalk nelded the ball as II rolled down
first base line and made a perfect
throw over Fletcher's shoulder to get
him.
Robertson up--Fcul, slrlke one. Rob-
ertson out, K. Collins to Gandll, Rob-
erisons effort was an easy roller.
Holke up-Bal one. Ilolkd doubled
10 left. The first suckcr OF the Giants
gave lhe ball a terrific wallop ana II
bounced against the left held wall.
harden up-Rariden out. r. Collins
TO Gandil.
No runs. one hit. no errors.
The crowd continued riding inc
White SoX and booing them os they
came on or went OF the leld Faber had
fast breaking curve working well
and appeared 90 be going easily.
THIRD INNING.
CHICAGO-Faber up-Ball one Bal
two. Strike one, called. Foul, strike
two. Foul. Famed. Tho last one was
called.
j. Collins up-Foul, strike one. j.
Collins flied 20 Horzog. Il was q sky
scraping ily. which Ilerzog tool. easily
McNmllin up-Ball one. Strike one
swung. Foul NcMullin famed. The
last one Vas called.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
Benton was pcltlng over fast curve
that had the SOX battcrs completely
banled. His delivery was cutting The
corners almost under perfect control.
NEW. YORK-Benton up-Ball one
Strike ore, swung. Foul. strike two
Ball two. Bontol famed, letting IN,
lgsl one go by without an eficrt.
Burns up-Beil one. Burns hied L