Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-13
DECIDING WORLD TITLE.

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aBatted for Miller in seventh.
TBatted for Grimes in eighth
@olson out. hit by batted ball.
Brooklyn. % o o o q u 0-t
Cleveland. o o o D x-.i
Runs baited in-Speaker. Jameson. Two
base hits-O'Neil. Jameson. Three-base hit
Speaker. Stolen bases-W. Johnston. Jamie
son. Left on s-Brooklyn. g. Cleveland. 8.
Bases on balls-Of Grimes. 4. Hits-Oh
irlmes. in inuings. Struck out-By
Coveleskie. 1: Grimes, 9; Mamaux. I. Losing
Pitcher-Grmes. Umpires-O'Day ,plate) ri.
neen (frstl. KLEIN tsecond basel. Connolly
third basel. Time of game l hour and 81
minutes.
sprinted around to the far corner. but
was sent back to second under the
rule governing this contingency. Grit
nth then sent an easy fly to Smith
The Tribe also had an opening in this
round, when. after Covey had famed
and Grimes stopped Jamieson's terrific
crack. Wamby beat out swinging bunt
which Gimes folded close to the third
base line. Wheat dropped Speakers
foul drive after long run and was not
charged with an error, although he got
both hands on the ball. Kilduff then
made a fine stop of Spoke's wicked
smash and. after momentarily fumbling.
tossed him out
Wheat opened the fourth with a vi
cious clout that struck far up on the
right field screen. Smith gagged the re-
bound perfectly. the ball falling directly
INTO his hands and was pegged on line
to Wamby, who tagged Wheat sliding
INTO second. Gardner handled Myers
well placed bunt in an expert manner
and tagged him by a narrow margin
konetchy hoisted to Jameson.
Indians Break the Ice."
1t was In this inning that the Indians
registered the first tally of the contest
and Grimes had no one but himself to
blame. although it was not earned at
the expense of his pitching. Smith had
been retired on a roller to konetchy,
when Gardner crashed single to right.
which Kilduff made a great effort to
snare. but succeeded only in knockng
down. Johnston's line single to right,
with the hit sign displayed.
sent Gardner to third. Sewell raised
short fly to Wheat. Gardner being held
at third.
Then, with O'Neill up. Doc Johnston
dashed for second. Miller pegged to
ston could have slid into second ahead
of relay from the pitcher. but pur-
posely pulled up within few feet of
the sack to draw a throw. His strategy
was productive. for Grimes toss was a
bad one. hitting the dirt in front of
to center field. Gardner scoring on the
error and Johnston being credited with
a stolen base. O'Neill lofted to kilduff.
A succession of snappy plays retir-
ed the Dodgers in order in the fifth.
Speaker made a nice catch of Kill
duff's liner. ScWell travelled over back
of second , clutch Miller's crack and
toss him out. and Coveleskie. unable to
get out of the way of Grimes vicious
c1out. which struck him amidsiftp and
caromed toward third. hustled after
1t and tagged him with peg to john
ston.
The Tribe registered it's second tally
in this frame. Coveleskie famed for
the second time and Jameson was
credited with hit when he beat out
high bounder in front of the plate.
on which Miller made a wide throw.
Wamby lofted to Wheat, then jamie
son stole second. aided by a low throw
by Miller. and scored on Speakers ter
rife clout to right center for three
bases. kilduff. after a sharp sprint
to within few feet of the new
bleacher stand, made a herculean eff
fort to corral the drive and did sue
coed in rea ching it with his arms fully
extended. but the force of the swat
handcuffed him and the ball crashed
through to the fence. Smith left Spoke
on third when he flied to Myers.
Round six was non-productive even
of feature. unless Speakers running
catch of Griffith's drive is SO classi-
fed. but it was different in the
seventh. Smith clutched Wheats liner
and Wamby exhibited turn of speed
In dashing for Myers roller. konetchy
scratched safety through Sewell and
reached second when the Indians
tumble of kilduff's Offering Lamar
was sent into hit for Miller and sent
and easy roller to Wamby.
score the Final Tally.
Here the Redmen chalked up their
third tally. O'Neill opened with a
cIout to left center for two bases ana
on Covelesk les attempted sacrince.
which Grimes fielded. was trapped pc
tween bases. but jockeyed on the
line long enough to permit Convey TO
reach second. Jameson scored the
pitcher with crack over konetcny
head to the right field wall for TWO
bases; Wamby lofted to Wheat.
care to give Smith nothing good to
wallop o!er the wall, also ranked
Elmer. filing the bases. Gardner
then forced Smith for the third out.
Schmandt, who batted for Grimes
in the eighth. was an easy out, as
were olSoH anu soHteudh. "i'i'' ~
Indians likewise were soft for Ma :
mauX. who had succeeded Grimes In
the box for Brooklyn. O'Neill whiting
on three pitcheI balls.
Wheat, who. with Olson alone OF
the Dodgers has been able con-
sistently to fathom the tribal brand
of hurting. shot a single over second
after Griffith had been set down in
the ninth. He was forced by Myers.
who in turn was forced by konetchy.
In both instances the ball fielded by
Sewell, whose final effort was a
highly commendable one. 1t was the
last play recorded in the world series
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