The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-10-13
Clevelanders Win Final Game and
Worlds Baseball Championship

features which thrilled the thousands
which cannot be Illuminated by the cold
figures OF either the box score or sum,
mary Despite the two, errors cnarSen
10 Shortstop Sewell. he made TWO pla! =
which went far TO eiimlnsaxt , inc y0un 70
stopped Millers smash back or seconc
base while on the dead run and got the
batter with a fine throw TO hrst' IN me
same inning Coveleskte was Almost
Chimes bat, but cha sed the ball half
way To third and got his man at the
initial bag. In Cleveland's half OF the
NTH. Rightfelder Griffith made thrhl,
ing try for Speakers trin'e wn,Gh seoss nt
his finger tips on the ball just as y
crashed into the stand but couIu 'pI
hold the hard hit sphere. second Btte-
man kilduft also came In Tor 6reAt
round OF applause in the second session
when ne carne in on the grass on full
sprint and scoopsd up Smiths Douhucr
which had cleared Grimes head; ana
while clear off balance whipped ehe
ball to Konetchy for the. out
The First Run.
Cleveland put across the first run or
the g;,me in the fourth inning, Ate
+, Smith had grounded out. Gardner
beat out a hit past kilduft and went to
third on hit and run play when ;
Johnston singled 10 right, seven l'Icu
out and Johnston followed win q ue,
Iaved steal. The ball was slippery ana
When crimes threw to second after TAX
ing Millcr'S quick return the oa!l went
wild and Gardner scored
The Indians annexed their next tally
in the NTH inning. CoTelcSkle openeu
the inning by striking out out Ja"if-
son came through %ith f 4 STFo oW; and
Jameson stole second. Speaker ioIoW
ed with hard drive against the newly
erected stands in right centerheId ana
Jameson crossed the plate.
The final run OF the. series came IN
the lucky seventh. oNemt s,a STAR.
bu, the plucky little backstop was run
down when Covcleskie GROUNDED 70
Grimes. Coveleskie. however manageo
to take second while HNeiI! vas p Snn
ieson drove the ball to right neia LOT
two bases. -
It had been planned to send Rube
Marquard against the Indians in an AT
tempt TO check the winning sSreak ot
action this morning in which the pltch-
er was charged with violating the eSnl,
bition ticket ordinance and finee 81 and
costs Manager Robinson switched. 10
Grimes in a last forlorn hope.
Analysis OF the pitching records IN
the final world series game indicated
that the superior control or CoveleSKle
was responsible for his victory today.
just as It was in the previous two
games ne won.
The Cleveland hurler,t Ut putting the
ball over the plate and 'oklyn batters
were forced to hit h rst offerings.
CoveleSkie pitched on lety times IN
the nine innings. crimes ana
MamauX the Broo.-.& WRITER'S, were
forced 10 throw 1875 times. Only Fl or
Covcloskie's efforts were called balls.
25 were strikes. eight foul strikes and
three fouls. He retired twelve men on
flies and l6 sent out easy grounders.
Five hits were made by Brooklyn. Coy
eleskie pitched only four times in the
fourth inning.
The two Brooklyn pitchers sent over
more strikes than Coveleskie. but they
also threw many more balls. Together
in eight innigs they pitched 81 balls.
SIS strikes. seven fouls, put out IL men
on les. ten on rollers and allowed sew
en- hits.
Grin" $ reco for seven innings was
- balls. 81 strikes. - foul strikes,
fouls. Q men out on dies and ten on
ground balls and seven hits. ManfSux
threw four balls. four strikes, two foul
strikes. three fouls. retired two men on
fiias. none on grounders and allowed no
hits. He famed one.