The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-10-07
ROBINS WIN
THIRD GAME:
SCORE z TO |
Sherry Smiths Offering Poi
son to Cleveland Indians,
Who Lose Second Straight
to Brooklyn.
WINNERS GET 6 HITS
(By Associated Press)

Brooklyn Dodgers made off with the
third game Of the worlds series by
score of 2 to l.
Each club having notched a victory
in their bat handles, the rival man.
ayers, Robinson, of Brooklyn, and
Speaker, of Cleveland, realized the
tactical advantage of capturing the
third contest today. With a four
game series on foreign soil, confront
ing him, battling before unfriendly
thousands, Manager Robinson will go
west tonight with a two game lead
for his Brooklyn cohorts.
The Brooklyn victory yesterday put
the spurs to local enthusiasm and
large crowd came early to the ball
park. The first in line came before
sun-up. The weather was warmer
too and the thermometer rose in di-
rect ratio with the mounting hopes OF
the Brooklyn fans, who felt pretty
comfortable over the whitewashing of
the Indians yesterday.
The next game will be played at
Cleveland Saturday.
Another reel of the autumnal
worlds series thriller, entitled "Tak-
ing the Third Game" was thrown on
the baseball screen when some 10000
or more fans saw the Brooklyn Dodg-
ers and the Cleveland Indians come
to grips to take the odd game before
taking the trail westward tonight to
engage in a fourgame series on the
Indians reservation in Cleveland.
"The boys have started to hit said
Manager Robinson. 1--WE have looked
over the best pitching that l believe
the Clevelands can show, and feel
sure that we can win the series.
First Inning
CLEVELAND-Smith broke wide
curve over the plate for the first
strike Olson threw out Evans al
first. Wamby walked. Smith tried
to pick Wamby off at first base. and
nearly got him. Johnston threw out
Speaker at first, Wamby going to sec
ond Olson threw out Burns at first.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
BROOKLYN-Olson walked. Cald-
we'll worked very slowly. Johnston
sacrificed. O'Neill to Burns. Sewell
fumbled Griffith's grounder. and the
batter was safe at first, Olson going
to third. He scored on Wheat's sin
gle to left, Griffith going to second.
Griffith scored on Myers single into
right field, Wheat going to second.
Speaker came in to the diamond and
sent Caldwell from the box. Mails
went into the box for Cleveland.
Konetchy flied to Wamby. Kilduff
flied to Wood. Two runs, two hits,
one error.
Second Inning
VELAND-Gardner got a long
foul into left field which looked safe.
Gardner sent a high fly out to Grif-
fifth, and then sat down. Griffith
robbed Wood of long hit by Il fine
running catch. Sewell went our, Ko-
netchy to Smith. No runs, no hits,
no errors.
BROOKLYN-Miller walked Smith
hit into double play. Mails took his
first pop fly and then tossed to Burns,
doubling Miller at first. Olson sin
gled to center. Olson was out steal.
ing, O'Neill to Wamby. No runs, one
hit, no errors.
Third Inning
CLEVELAND-O'Ne went out az
first on a peculiar play, konetchy to
Kilduff to Smith. O'Neill's grounder
bounded off Konetchys glove to Kill
duff. who made a quick throw to
Smith. Mails flied out to Myers. Kill
duff tossed out Evans at first. No
runs, no hits, no errors.
BROOKLYN-Johnston went out.
Wamby to Burns. Neis battcd in
place of Griffith Sewell threw out
Neis at first Wheat got a Texas
Lacquer over Sewells head Myers
flied out to Sewell No runs, one hit,
no errors.
Fourth, Inning
CLENELAND-Neis went into right
field for Brooklyn Olson took Wam-
by's grounder back on the grass and
made quick throw, getting him at
first. Speaker got a long hit which
went through Wheat's legs, and
Speaker scored. 1t was two-base hit
for Speaker and an error for Wheat.
Burns went out at first, Johnston to
konetchy. Johnston also threw out
Gardner at first. One run, one hit,
one error
BROOKLYN-Konetchy strolled to
first. Kilduff sacrificed, Mails to
Burns. Miller flied out to Evans. and
Konetchy was nearly doubled at sec
ond. Smith grounded out to Burns
unassisted. No runs, no hits, no er-
rors.
Fifth Inning
CLEVELAND-Woo struck out
Sewell walked on four wide balls.
y NELL Slngled over SeCOnQ, SeWell
holding the middle bag. Mails hit
into double play, Olson to kilduff to
Konetchy. No runs, one hit. no er,
rorS.
BROOKLYN-Olson flied to Speak
er. Johnston struck out. Neis pop
ped to Burns. No runs, no hits, no
errors.
Sixth Inning.
CLEVELAND-Evans field out to
Wheat Smith tossed out Wamby at
first. Speaker fouled out to Ko
netchy. No runs, no hits, no errors.
BROOKLYN-Whea fouled out 10
Burns. Myers singled into left field.
Konetchy hit into double play, Wam-
by to Sewell to Burns. No runs, no
hits, no errors.
Seventh Inning
CLEVELAND-Burn struck out.
Gardner went out. Kilduff to 10
netchy. Kilduff also threw out Wood