South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-05
RING JOINS LIST
Of CINCY HEROES
Holds White SOx to Three
Hits and Shuts Them
Out.

now needs but two more games 90
bring the worlds championship flag
10 the banks OF the ohio chief
MOran's Red-leEged National lea
guers Saturday defeated the Chicago
White Sox iu the fourth game of the
series. 20 o.
The path ahead Of The American
leaguers Is strewn with rocks 5rok-
en- glass and sown with Canada
thiStles IN the view OF followers of
the game FOR they must win four
Of the remaining games 20 win the
bunting. ard dare lose only one. and
IN the opinion OF unprejudiced per
sons 1t ought 10 be very easy 20
drop a. brace 10 club going like
the Reds have been.
Saturdays defeat was "A sore blow
10 the locals for they had hoped that
ss the Reds had won two straight
games on their home grounds the
Sox would do likewise The 10 o
win OF the locals Friday reused en-
thusiasm 10 a high pitch and the
attendance saturday 1865, heaviest
of the series. attested the aspirations
OF the Chicagoans.
CiCOttc Tries Again.
Eddie Cicotte. who was driven out
Of the box in the opening game at
Cincinnati. where he suffered the
most humiliating defeat of his ca
rcer. elected 10 retrieve his renown
today. but, while he held the Reds
70 1--WE hits and issued no passes.
two of those hits came i'm one inn
ins and he himself in that inning
punched two errors which proved
costly.
The regular order OF things
brought Jim Ring into the pitchers
box for the Iseds. but the fact that
he allowed but three hits which were
as scattered as soda fountains in
the Sahara, was somewhat married
by the fact that he passed three Sox
batsmen on wide ones, and hit two
others The fielding back of him
was nothing short of superb. Every
Red was on tip toe, vigorous. con-
ident and aggressive They brought
down long hard flies in a way 20
discourage all opposition and field
ing the ball with the greatest dash
and brilliancy. This was particularly
noticeable in the second and third
a
whether the right handler would
collide with the aviator who was
performing above. 20 join the list
Of baseball idols which Garry Herr
mann is offering his loyal following
in Cincinnati. In the opinion of
those who claim 20 be able to read
the psychic rehexes Of diamond ath-
letes that aviator will lead a lone
some life If he waits for Ring.
Day Is Chilly.
The day had been hot UP 10 the
very moment that the announcer,
r havig parked himself on second base
announced with marked formalty
that Mr. NaIlin, Mr.. Ouigley Mr.
Evans and Mr.. Rigley would do the
umpiring. and a vendor was shout
ing faCetiously that "v5u couldn't
tell the umpires without a program"
out at that moment. as If some one
had opened an ice box there was a
cold blast which remained through
the rest of the day and spectators
quickly hustled back into their coats
and reafiNed their collars. The
bleacherites tore papers and tossed
u into the breeze until it looked
like a snowstorm.
Cicotte was cheered as he walked
70 the mound more I'm hope than ex-
pectation, and there was a notice
able silence as Rath the first man
dp, singled 10 short left. Daubert
however. hit ito double play and
Risberg went out and PLAYED left
field long enough 90 gather in
Groh's exaggerated pop.
IL was one. two. three I'm the Sox
half, also with Ring showing a world
of speed which kept the locals pom
ping them up So fast that il looked
dangerous for the aviator. who rare
" went far from the field. LieboId.
first up for the Sox. sent up hfeh
one which drifted I'm the breeze so
that Daubert was kept hopping
backward for some time before me
grabbed IT, Collins popped up 10
Rath while Duncan raced back and
gathered IN NNeaver's 1ong ny i'm
brilliant fashion
CicOtte Fails in Pinch.
In the second Cicottes tvisters
could not De kept or the ground
Roush. Duncan and kopf flying out
IN order. IN their half the Sox an
peared more threatening than az
any other period. Jackson. who re-
CARDS hairpIns as the ultimate i'm
bringing good luck carried four new
ones as he came 90 bat and the hair
pins delivered "a clean double 20 Gem
ter. Felsch sent him TO third hv
the sacriftcial route and the stands
went wild with deIeht Gandr
however. retired ON a Gv 20 Groh
Then Ring did one OF two thines.
he either became wild or PLAYED a
Tbit OF the most daring strategy Tor
i he walked both Risberg and Schalz.
Milling the bases. This brought Ci-
cote 10 the plate. The crowd gene
rally commented that II was his on
portunity 10 win his own game. but
his desperate swing caught the bali
far up the handle and he was ont
az hrst This dissolved one OF the
locals two chances TO score
The next opportunity came i'm the
succeeding round Liebold lined 90
right along the foul line. buzz NeaIe
by a magnificent run. captured II
with "a catch which was sheer band
itry. Collins was hit by the pitcher