El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-05
RED SOX AND
CUBS COMPETE
Eastern and Western Pen
nant Champions Play the
First of Worlds Series.
o Whitman. No runs. two hits, no
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Whiteman Hits Single.
Second inning, first half. Whitemau
opened with q single to center. II was
a fast grounder between HOllocher
and Pick. AIcInnis sacrificed. Vaughn
20 Merkle, placing a nice hunt close to
the line. Whiteman went to second.
Scott took a hall and a strike fouled
into the stands for the second strike.
and then flied to FIack. Thomas's
ErOunder bounced high in the air. but
a fast play retired him. Aferkle TO
Vaughn. No runs one hit. no errors.
Second inning. second half: Ruth's
control seemed not of the best. His
first two pitches TO Deal were high
and wide The next two were called
strikes and Deal then grounded out
Ruth TO Mclunis. Eillifer applauded
when he came to bat He grounded
out. Shean to McInnis- Vaughn also
drew patter Of applause from the
fans. He fouled out 70 AEnew. No
runs. no hits. no errors
Pitcher Ruth Cheered.
Third inning. first half AgneW
waited till the call was three balls and
two strikes. and then fouled out 70
KiIlifer. Ruth was cheered when he
came up. He drove a hard liner to
center. Paskert stumbled. but recov-
cred quickly. and captured the ball.
Hooper caught curve on the end OF
his bat and drove IL safely to left /
Hollocher- No runs. one hit. no errors. /
Third inning. second half Flack I
singled TO short center. the hit drop I
ping between Shean and Strunk- Hol- I
locher sacrificed. Thomas TO Mclnnis. /
the veteran first baseman making I
good catch OF a wide throw Flack .
went to second on the play Mann I
grounded out Shean to McInnis. Flack I
taking third. Paskert up. Paskert 7
grounded out. Scott 10 AIcInnis. No I
runs. one hit. no errors
Red Sox Count One.
Fourth inning. first half Vaughn ]
lost control and passed Shean- Strunk I
hunted a pop fly TO Vaughn. Whitman /
made his second hit looping drive. .
which just cleared Hoilochers mitJ- I
Shean went TO second. Shean scored I
on McInnis's hard single to left .
Whiteman moving TO second Scout /
hunted a pop fly. which Deal caught I
on the run. Whiteman scarcely climb
ing back to second in safety. Thomas
famed. swinging heavily at the tnlru /
strike. one run. two hits. no errors
Fourth inning. second half Nerkle i
drove a high fly TO Hooper. PICK I
famed, offering weakly at the tnlrQ
strike. which was low and wide Deal
put up a high fly. which Hooper nad
no trouble in capturing no runs, no
Fans SILVER. But Cheer.
Fifth inning. first half: Agnew out.
Deal TO Merkle. Ruth was again
cheered when he came TO bat vaughn
worked carefully, and famed the ois
Boston pitcher The feat drew the
first pot cheering from the shiverinE
crowd Hooper grounded out, Vaughn
to Merkle No runs. no hits, no errors.
Fifth inning. second half. killifer
high fly dropped into Whiteman's
hands Vaughn fouled twice; tnen
swung at a curve and missed for the
third strike. Flack was hit on the
head. but showed no Ill effects as he
went TO first Hollocher Illed 10
strunk No runs. no hits. no errors
Two Hits Score No Run.
Sixth inning. first half Shean ran
his string up to 5 and ., and then let
the third 20 by. Strunz drove sharp
Erounder to Vaughn. who threw him
out to AIerkle. Flack captured White
mans foul fly. after a short run NO
runs. no hits, no errors
Sixth inning. second half: The /
crowd began to root for a Chicago run
as Mann came TO the plate. The LETT
fielder resonded with an easy fly 20
Hooper. Paskert hit safely to center,
and the roofing started again Merkle
drove a hit through the box and over
second base. PasHert advancing 10 tne
middle station. Pick with orders 70
sacrifice. popped a foul fly on his
first attempt He then grounded out
TO McInnfs unassisted. both runners
moving up. Deal up. Ball one BAN
two. Foul strike one Foul strike
two. Foul. Ball three Deal flied 10
No runs, two hits, no
Fine stop By HoIIoeher.
Seventh inning. first half Icln-
MS flied TO Paskert in short center
Hollocher made a fine stop Of
him out at first. Thomas famed on
.hree pitched balls No runs no
hits. no errors
Seventh inning. second half: The
land halted the proceedings by play
nE the star SpanEled Banner" The /
players. with the exception Of Ihomas /
;tood at civilian salute, the Great
axes sailors coming 10 the military !
,ose KUlffer flied to Strunk, Vaughn I
lit far to SCOTS right. but the Bos-
on shOrtstop skidded over and made
one-handed pickup. throwing his
nan out at first. FIack grounded out.
scott 10 McInnis. There were less
han half a dozen balls pitched In
his inning. No runs, no hits. no er- !
'ors. II
Out. One. Two. Three II
Eighth inning. first half: Agnew
vent out. Deal TO Merkle- For the
bird time the crowd rooted for a
hit from Ruth He famed on three
ialls. fOuling the first and swinging
ieavily at two sharp breaking curves {
hat followed Hooper out Pick TO
Ierkle. No runs, no hits no errors. b
Eighth inning, second half. HOl- a
ocher grounded down the first base Z A
inc and was out TO McInnis. unassit- b
"a. Mann flied to Whitman The
rowd turned its attention TO the for n
nation Of six war planes which flew p
yer the field Paskert let the third ! e
trike go by. and was called out No / s
its. no runs, no errors y
lIcInnis PurpOsely Passed. a
Ninth inning. first half: Shean ! Z
-allzed. Strunk sacrificed. Vaughn
o Merkle. Shean moving to second. Q
Whitman famed. the third strike be- Z
ng a foul tip McInnis was purpose a
y passed. Scott grounded out. ! =
'auEhu TO NIerkle. 40 runs. no hits, :
10 errors =,
Ninth inning. second half: Merkle +
lied TO Whitman. O'Farrell batted / :
or Pick. He waited carefully until | :
he count was 3 and . and then popped . d