Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-09-12

Paid attendance ..----.-.-. ~ 400
Total receipts ....-....SlI9,6l9.OO
Players share q games) 69.527-70
Each clubs share ...... 46,Ob4iO
Commissions share $500 ll,5bl-SC
IN the six games Of last years
series the attendance was 1921
and the receipts $425,5lO.
Boston, Mass, Sept. 12--For the
duration Of the war BostOn's Red
Sox made themselves worlds
champions yesterday by defeating
the Cubs. . to /. in the sixth game
Of 4 series which has been remark
able for lis closeness-
George Tyler came back with
u only one days rest and pitched
y game that ought 10 have been
crowned with victory. He would
have shut out the Hubites but for q
nuned fly by Flack which gave
them their two runs in the third
inning. Tyler was hit harder than
NAYS. who held the Cubs TO three
hits. hut two of those safe raps were
punched with a spell Of Witness
BIZ Mays in the fourth inning aud
made the only run OF the day that
was earned.
Fifth World Flag for Boston.
This victory gives the Red SOX q
worlds record in addition TO their
worlds penHaut. because they have
wilIed % Boston an uusUlIIei es-
CutchC0u with five ultimate
triumpEs inscribed thereon. They
have been contenders in five
worlds series and have won all
five. The only other team in either
major league that has a perfect
record is the White SOx. who have
been in two baseball de-bies and
Won both
The third inning instead OF the
fourth was fatal to the Cubs yes
terday. in that round the Red SOy
scored both their talIICs without
anything that even looked like
base hit. Tyler's lack Of control
put two runners where hey could
score on q bad break and the break
same.
FIack's Fatal Mgff.
Mays first up. was passed. Hoop
CT sacrificed him to second. Shean
also worked Tyler for a free ticket
and they both moved up while Pick
was throwing out Strunk on q
ond 10 see If he could force Shean
there, but it was hopeless. so he
threw to first instead Whitemar
hit a liner straight into FlaCE's
hands and Max mufsed it squarely.
with only the fact he was on the
run and the sun was in his eyes TO
excuse him.
Both Mays and Shcar scored and
thai L. nj 70
lowed with a gr0unde- to TfOI-
locher and beat the boys throw 70
first, but Whitemau tried to 20
from first 10 third on the play and
was nipped by MerkIe's relay to
Deal
Defense Saves Red SOx.
Mays was given lar better sup
port or the Cubs would have
trimmed him. They made only one
hit IN three innings and Pick got
that after two were out in the
third. He was picked Oft first By d
quick throw from Mays. magnif-
Gently handled by McInuis. for l.
was a bad throw.
In the fourth Flack tried hard to
redeem himself by leading with a
single 10 center. IIOllOCher's out
paJ MN on second Mann was
puAclufel on me leg by Wild
pltlA ana "Alle ne was nursing the
woqAa 9chahs snot last tnr.o" TO
9cLAllls "1leh hipped Leslie OH
LIal Lase, fasAGEt Wa4hed ana on
'Ie "a Dali rack stole thirl,
slli4 iuI lnGr Ieoeelil-a5 hiLnSeII
Ut ms nun. -deLh ie sACl Single
-I L-i-, scoring ialA- i+GK liAed
-4-'e 10 iin'PGI .o- JAe -AlIu Out.
Deal Stars.
The Cubs made sensational de
tense IN ihe last haIL or me fourth
ana OhaIley D@aI stopped al least
Two ana perhaps more rms by =
sterling play Scoil led with
S.Is.e ana "'s sl-eIlAceI aAead by
9.l,<-Is are" d pas anu
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