Norwich bulletin., 1917-10-12

NORWICH BULLETIN, E!
 also shutout by the Indian pitche, "Ghief'' Bender.
 Christy Mathewson. new manager ol
 the Cincinnati Nationals, and Iron Man" Joe NcGinnity were the New York twirlers who engineered the l quadrupIe whitewash of the Athletics ] kauff's Terrific Crack.
 @ There was nothing to forecast thS 1 sensational developments of today s game in the early innings. For three | sessfons 1t was a pitchers battle be-
 tween Faber. and sehupp. with little
 Il: any, advantaSs van .s;a on either side Der in the Giants. half of the fourth, Burns and HsrxoE having failed te | make first basA. With two out and l his record of not . hit in the series among the fans. Kaun was desperate. With a ball and . strike called again st nm he saw 2 perfeet groove" ball box. he flung the full weight of his body into the sweep Of the bat. There was . tsrrilfc crack and the ball flew like a bullet overs second base and far onward into center field outiieidsr Felsch. the, man who made the tremendous circuit drive of SAllee in the opening game of the se- rteE, sighted the sailing sphere and
 sprinted for the centerheid b1eacher fence. Tho ball passed over his head
 as he ran and fell, among the folds of . canvas sign. which, before it was
 dropped at the beginning of the game,
 announced:
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 Fe1Sch. in his Saxerness to hold KaNn at third. fumbled the bali as he
 tried to pick it up and the Giants run-
 nev> rvA I I-k
 was finally returned to the infeltl
 Both Kauffs team mates and the fans gave him an enthusiastic greeting as he sped toward the Giants dugout.
 Pitcher Faber Faitsred.A '~.
 The circuit hlow appeared to take although Zimmerman was retired on an .lnfield out, the White Sox' hur.er faftered as soon as he faced the Ma tionals. in the succeeding session Fletcher opened with single to cen ter. Manaser McGraw crossed the Sox by switching from his well known hit and run system to bunting. Robert son and HolSe both iaid down per feet bunts and by fast sprinting the bases were filled. Rariden's hopper to F,aber resulted in a double play, Fletcher being forced at the plate and Schalks quick throw to Gandil get s;ng :Rariden' by step Schupp's sin gle to center sent Robertson across .l1e plate but Ho1ke was caught by
 Eelschs rapid return of the ball as he tried to slide in a stride behind Robertson. -
 Lucky. Seventh. For Giants.
 In Nthe .lucky seventh the Giants scored again. Fletcher singled cff Mo Mullins glove and took third when I:aber's. spitball flew wild and Schalk had to chase it to the grandstand wall. Robertson went out. Fabei to Gandil. and. then the White Sox4 pitcher hit 1@H -s~ first time in the game the fans began to root steadily in an effort to rattle Faber. McGraw. flashed a signal for the hit and run play and as Rariden vent out, Collins to GandiI. Fletcher scored @ -
 = With Holke on secord Schupp was retired, Weaver to first.
 = Faber retired at the end of the sev- enth inning and Danforth took up the l,1arling for the White Sox when the Giants went to bat in the eighth. Burns famed but Captain = Herzog splashed. 8 single to center and fer the second time in the game Kauff found a ball to his liking and sent it sailing away for another home run. This time he hooked the ball toward right field and the sphere droppedt lei surely into the srandstand back of first base while Kaun trotted around the bases. preceded by Herzog for the final runS' of the contest.
 Zimmerman tried to. . duplicate Kauh's hit but the best he could do was to triple to center and he was at the plate in an attempied steal home after Fletcher was thrown out at first OF strikeout.
 Statistics of Balls Pitched
 During the game Schupp pitched a total of 123 deliveries of which s5 were strikes; Is foul strikes and 40 balls Eight others were iouls,r eighteen field cut and seven clean hits. He famed hrf tVlyr hits in one inning while the seven Hits registered against him netted eight bases and one base on balls was charged against him. this being in the his box work. F'aber and. Danfortn between them pitched to the batters sS times. Their : record includes 25 strikes. Is foul strikes, 20 balls, one puts and ten hits. Faber yielded sev- en hits for ten bases and Danforth three hits for eight bases,
 This was the last game in which ceipts and later on the White Sox and Giants will divide s152.SSs.5s as their 1 share or the admission charges for he first fcur games. This sum will 1 De awarded 69-per cent to the winning l and 40 per cent to the losing team 1 lie amounts being respectively s91,- Ss.15 and $61.1a543 The attendance i -oday. was 27,74S and the receipts 1 Ft3,I 4i. or this amount. the players 1 received sS4421: :Ss the clubs $I1473- 1 'G each and the national commission 1 
 Day Almost Perfect for Baseball
 While the day was almost perfect .or baseball. being clear and mild, he attendance was the poorest of | he series to date. There were hun ireds of vacant seats in the bleach 1 'rs and similar spaces in the ynre- er0ed grandstand. The gathering of ! ans appeared more or less apathetic .xcept at critical or exciting mo- nents Of the play. While there was 'lenty Of cheering at these times there vas little of the sustained roofing. that rom so many thousands of baseball especially when the home cam was playing such. a. slashing anne and evening up series which ras. thought to be lost when the New Fork club left Chicago Sunday night pith two straight defeats scored gainst them
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