The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-06
BOSTON TAKES FIRST
y GAME WORLD SERIES
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Merkle TO Vaughn, no runs, one hit,
no errors.
SECOND HALF-Ruth's control
seemed not of the best His first two
pitches TO Deal were high and wide.
The next two We're called strikes and
Deal then grounded out, Ruth to
McInnis. Killifer was applauded
when he came TO bat. He grounded
OUT, Shean TO MclnniS. Vaughn also
drew patter OF applause from the
fans. He fouled out TO Agnew. No
runs, no hits, no errors.
Third Inning.
FIRST HAL F--Agnew waited till
the call was three balls and two
strikes, and then fouled Out TO Kill
lifer. Ruth was cheered when he
came up. He drove hard liner to
center Paskert stumbled, but recov-
cred quickly and captured the ball.
Hooper caught a curve on the end
OF ms bat and drove it safely 10
left. Hooper went out, stealing, kil-
lifer TO Hollocher. No runs, one hit,
no errors.
SECOND HALF-Flack singled
to short center, the hit dropping be
tween Shean and Strunk. hollogher
sacrificed. Thomas to Mclnnis, the
veteran first baSeman making i
good catch Of a wide throw. Flack
went to second on the play Mann
grounded out, Shean to Mclnnis,
Flack; taking third. Paskert up. Pas
keTt grounded out, Scott to McIn-
mis-. No runs, one hit, no errors.
Fourth Inning.
FIRST HALF-Naughn lost con-
troll and passed Shean. Strunk bunt-
ed pop fly to Vaughn. Whiteman
made his second hit, looping drive
which just cleared Hollocher's mitt.
Shean went to second Shean
scored on McInnis' hard single to
left. Whiteman going to second.
Scott bunted pop fly which Deal
caught on the run, " hiteman bare
ly scrambled back TO second in safe
~. Thomas famed, swinging heay-
lily at the third strike.
One run, two hits, no errors.
SECOND HALF-Merkle drove
a high fly to Hooper. Pick famed,
offering weakly at the third strike
which was low and wide. Deal put
up high fly which Hooper had no
trouble in capturing.
No runs, no hits, NO errors.
Fifth Inning.
FIRST HALF--Agnew out, Deal
10 Merkle. Ruth was again cheered
when he came TO bat. Vaughn
worked carefully and famed the big
Boston pitcher. Feat drew the first
cheering from the shiyering crowd.
Hooper grounded out, Vaughn to
Merkle.
No runs. no hits, no errors.
SECOND HALF-killifer high
fly dropped into Whiteman's hands.
Vaughn fouled twice, then swung At
curve and missed for the third
strike. Flack was hit on the head,
but showed no i'll effects as he went
to first. Hollocher flied to Strunk.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
Sixth Inning.
FIRST HALF-Shean ran hi:
string up to the 5 and , and then
let the third strike 60 by. Strunk
drove sharp grounder at Vaughn
who threw him out. Merkle cap
tured Whiteman's fly on a short
run.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
SECOND HALF-The crowd be-
gan to root for Chicago run as
Mann came to the plate. The lett
fielder responded with an easy lily
to Hooper. Paskert hit safely to
center, and the roofing started
again. MerNe drove hit through
the box and over second base. Pask-
ert advancing TO the middle station
Pick, with orders to sacrifice, popped
a foul on his first attempt. he
then grounded out to Mclnnis, un-
assisted, both runners moving up
Deal up. Ball /. Ball 2. Foul
strike one. Four, strike two. Foul.
Ball three. Deal flied to Whireman
No runs, two hits. no errors.
Seventh Inning.
FIRST HALF-McInnis flied to
Paskert in short center. Hollocher
made fine stop of Scots sharp
grounder and threw him out at first
Thomas famed on three pitched
balls. No runs. no hits. no errors.
SECOND HALF-The band halt
ed the proceedings by playing the
Star Spangled Banner. The players
with the exception Of Thomas, stood
at civilian salute, the Great Lake
sailor coming to the military pose
Killifer flied TO Strunk. Vaughn hit
far to SCOTS right, but the Boston
shortstop skidded over and made a
one-handed pickup, throwing his
man out at first. Flack grounded
out. Scott to Mclnnis. There was
less than half a dozen balls pitched
in this inning. No runs, no hits no
errors.
Eighth Inning.
FIRST HALF-Agnew went out
to Merkle. For the third time. the
crowd rooted for hit from Ruth
He famed on three balls. fouling the
first and swinging heavily at two
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