Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-10-10
REDS DRIVE WILLIAMS
AND JAMES OUT OF BOX
Sun Blinds Redlegs in
Eighth and Sox Score
on Rivals Inability to
Find Ball.

Chicago, Oct. 9.-The worlds
baseball championship pennant
for 1919 will fly from Redland
field, Cincinnati, next season.
Pat Moran's athletes invaded
hostile territory today and an
nexed the eighth and deciding
game against the Chicago White
Sox by score Of 10 to 5.
As expert baseball it was as
funny as a sack race. Nearly
everything possible happened,
including comic four-run rally
by the athletes. in the pale
hosiery. It never would have
happened just as it did if the
sun had not entered the lists and
blinded the visiting fielders. 1t
was all the funnier for the rea-
son that the Sox were nine runs
behind at the time.
s. James In and Out.
The Reds who, after dropping
two games on their own grounds
on the banks Of the Ohio, per-
mitted the Sox to get back in
the running for the big emblem,
started after the deciding game
and descended on Claude Will
iams' left-handed offerings with
a determination which sent him
into seclusion before the third
man was out. and Bill James,
who hurls from the othe rside.
was trotted out.
Three runs were scored off
Williams and one off James. 1t
was the latter's first appearance
in the series and he led a ter
rible life.
In the sixth. when with two meE on
the sacks. he was given the beckonins
| finger by Manager Gleason and Roy
| Wilkinson, came forth and went the
same way.
Continue Mighty Onslaught.
| The intruders continued their on
slaught and sent three runs across tn,
| rubber. In the seventh. the hurler was
| somewhat wild and walked two men
but no runs We're scored BY the leagues
weary champions. In the eighth they
! annexed another and let it go ar that
! Their position was such that they
! appeared indifferent, even bored nj thu
Sox rally. which had the effect. largely,
Of merely stretching the game into tho
longest of the series. namely. two hours
| and 81 minutes
Rath started the first inning for ths
Reds by popping To Risberg Dauhart
took grim swing at the ball and singled
to center. 1t was the beginning Of tin
end. Groh picked out another offering
and sent it also into the right garden
Dauhert swinging around to third The
mighty Roush declared himself in on
the onslaught with double to right.
scoring Daubert with the first run 81
| the game. Groh on the throw To the
plate, went to third Duncan singled tc
left field, scoring Groh and Roush.
Exit Williams.
| This act ended Williams season. He
| retired to the bench and the towering
| James strode into the fray.
He was wild and kopf walked on
! four bad ones. James steadied when be
/ faced Ncae and the Red right fielder
| struck out. Rariden sent single 70
center sending Dunca2 home. ElIer was
/ the final out on fIy to Fesch in
| right.
! The Sox started out RS if they had
/ solved Eller's delivery and intended to do
1 what they did in Cincinnati, the other
| day, overcome four-run lead for a vic
tory. The pop hope was short lived, how
/ ever.
| IieSold singled to left and went to
| third on Eddie Collins double to left
| center. Weaver struck at two and
missed and was informed by the umpire
| that he also should have struck ut the
| third one The runners on second and
| third looked weary when Weaver was
called out, but perked up when Jackson
grasped his bat and faced Eller. The best
the slugger could do was Il pop-up to
short Felsch struck out.
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