The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-10-02
HON. Raging Reds Routed
Cicotte, White Sox Ace
Play by Play in First Reel of Great Diamond Drama
Unfolds Itself With Dutch Ruether Standing
Forth Hero Both on Attack and Defence.

Duncan then launched the Reds OF on n
rally, letting n wide one go by, but driv-
ing the next to right centre for clean
single. Cicotte postponed the agony by
making a dazzling stop of Kopfs torrid
smash in time to throw to Risberg for a
forceout of Duncan at second. Risberg's
slow throw to Gandil failed to double up
Kopf. Larry raced to second when
Neale sent a floater back of short which
Risberg knocked down but could not
field.
On the first ball pitched wingo wal
Hoped to right centre for a long single,
Kopf beating "Shano" Collins's throw to
the plate, Neale taking third and Wingo
second on the whip. Ruether threw the
stands into a delirium by booming ter
rife hit over short that went roaring
into the crowd in left centre for three
bases. sending Neale and Wingo across
the plate. Dutch did not linger on third
for Rath kept up the slaughter with
clout over Weaver's head that permitted
Ruether to score in a canter
When Daubert followed Rath's single
with a hot smash to right centre, scoring
Rath from second, Gleason jumped up,
beckoned Cicotte in from the box and
waved for young Wilkinson to go to
the rescue. With hanging head and
every move showing his detection CT
cote slowly walked off the field, the
more sportsmanly of the fans expressing
their sympathy for the fallen idol by
cheers and handclaps. The ripple of APP
plause was drowned out in the general
roar of exultation. Cincinnati fans
smelled blood and their thumbs were
down. The exulting roar still doomed
across the field as Groh, first to face
Wilkinson, lifted to Felsch and ended the
inning.
GandiI Leads on with Single.
Fifth Inning-First Half-A faint
hope flickered in the breasts of the
White Sox rooterS when Gandil led off
in the fifth with a screaming single to
centre. Risberg started to bunt, changed
his mind and swung, lifting a fly to
Roush. On Schalk's hot grounder Groh
made one of his famous falling lunges,
hurting himself on the ball and knock
ing 1t down. Heine bounded up, whirled
and pegged to Rath for a force out of
Gandil. Rath grabbed Wilkinson's
grounder near second. stepped on the
bag and forced Schalk.
Fifth Inning-Second Half-The sun
bothered Felsch on Roush's high fly, but
he managed to make the catch. Duncan.
who started the bombardment of Cicotte,
sponded with a single past Risberg. The
Cincinnati hero died stealing. however.
Schalk to Risberg. Risberg pulled off
the best fielding stunt of the game
when he went over behind second base
and dug up Kopfs drive with one hand
and whirled around for a throw that
just nipped his man. 1t was beautiful
throw.
Sixth Inning - First Half - Roush
killed a hit for ]. Collins with a long
run and fine catch in deep left centre.
E. Collins scratched a hit that bounded
Off Ruether's glove, but he had to sprint
fast to beat Rath's quick recovery of the
ball. Weaver dropped 4 Texas Lacquer
in back of Rath. L. Collins stopping at
second. jackson again failed. hitting
the first ball down to Daubert, who beat
him in a race for the bag. This play
advanced both runners, but Felsch was
unequal to the emergency and flied to
Neale for the third out.
Sixth Inning-SecOnd Half-Neale led
or with a single over second base.
Wingo struck out Ruether kept his
batting average up 10 1000 with line
second, The rally was killed when Rath
lined to Risberg, who tossed to E. Col
Inns for double play on Neale.
E1ler Warns Up.
Seventh Inning-First Half-Gandn
flied to Nesfe. Rath threw out Risberg.
Although Ruether was going strong.
Moran took no chances and started
Eller to warming up over in front Of the
right field seats. Schalk was an easy
victim for the third out. Groth to Dau-
bert. Ruether pitched only five balls in
this inning.
Seventh Inning-SecOnd HnIf-Dau-
bert caught one on the end of his bat
and hit 1t so far to right field that II
hoped into the crowd on the first bound.
This was a ground rule triple and Dau-
bert's third safe hit of the game. Groh
scored him with the seventh Cincinnati
run on hit that caromed off Wiikin-
sons glove and passed Risberg. Roush
rbunted toward third for a sacrifice and
was safe on Weaver's bad throw. The
ball was knocked from Gandil's hands
as the runner collided with him after
reaching the base. and Groh dashed to
third and slid in ahead of Gandirs re-
turn throw. The Sox infield moved in
and Rlsberg passed Duncan's grounder
to e. Collins, forcing Roush at second
base, Groh scoring by beating Collinss
fast return to the plate. Kopf hit into
a double play. Risberg to +. Collins TO
Gandil.
Another BOX Change.
Eighth Inning--First HaIf-McMullin
was sent in to bat for Wilkinson and
made good with single to centre. J.
Collins tiied to Duncan. Roush ran over
into right field and robbed Il. Collins OF
hit. Weaver drove deep to Roush.
Eighth Inning--Second Half--Lowder-
milk was the third pitcher to face the
Reds. Neale greeted the tall right
handler with a single to left. his third
hit OF the game Wingo sacrificed, Low
dermilk to Gandll. Ruether smashed to
the centre field fence for another triple,
which scored Neale. This brought thu
Cincinnati pitchers hits up to three for
total of seven bases. Seldom has any
worlds series pitcher done such batting.
Ruether remained on third base as