The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-10-11
SENSATIONAL
PLAYS MADE
TRIPLE UNASSISTkD
BY WAMBSGANSS
Home Runs By Bagby and
Smith Crimes Curves
Are Battcd Freely

thrilling plays FAR beyond IN" "'iaN'
dreams Of an imaginative fiction "r ,,
scenario writer. the 'uyelaud Americana
defeated tho Brooklyn Nationals. /" !. ,
In tho ritlh r"ntnst OF the wOrldS SerI"s /
hero this afternoon. An una""lsted !
tViple plaS by Wam6SEanss. native 4
horn SON 81 cleveland, and home run by
Elmer smith aud Jim baEGy. were
trio ut IndIy iduaI fTaturra which formed
Headlight ph"i"srnphH On tho Grams Oh
tho fau- Which ~" future diamond ba'uo
Chn erase
The victory brake tho tie ehlSiinG he
Iwo0n tho psnHRut wInUsIa 81 IN" Nv"
major Leagues aud a.. niEht Cleveland IN :
confident that tho fiIst American League
prnnanI eve, Won by this 'iB VIII u"
ovsIahN,l"~si ~ ~" B'Satoi We '"fF OF
tEa worlds sctIoa banner 4" lao lang I"
u,s LtCsaCH nost spnuB
TEa lI.ubtyn Ii"IIUn. tfuSho oil by lh$
iva ts,,iL.a .staaIT"phss - Shi"'n"S
snd -. day s,o 'lluaiUE hSSpsia'"lJ '"
ia. hurs iiut Hi.stI"d nulii, may hS all"
tu ,hs,h i,o sasass hsIti"G ""si""Hhi
81 the indls"o bee, -" h"'"a i-"'" ""h
Ians ds.is,s th"I ""'hnH -" "'"r ~"
,"-n ~ The ''s'.'""""'" ""T m"' 49,
have s"isDd ~" '"yS'o'y ~ ~" '"'
hu-h h",li"s -'.H
I'VE we.a's seconds
IEa .sItt,a - IL" ItsY i"os T." gam
s,.d f,",n the fs't irst i~" 7s"' ~ " go.
.,d. -s,a saIehIIsh'I durt"r -" h"'''"
h,,,, sd ~ ,,lruiss Iu ~hl.h ~" ''l"s
- upssb-, '"'- g's,i handful" ~ l''""
pHs fr.u ~" stu""sI ""h h"'r'''
the cards sstI'a hs'l - biil' rl'' boo"
,,sds b. 900 uIrys, aud 49, s'ld"" h""
'hia baseball f"oi too" 80 '''"ilI"h"h !"
IHa hlsi"ty ~ 'llhoi "S l"' 80 "'""'
Leagues thsi 90 u SUI "'"il 49," p'Hy !"
fAnIIIst 80 thousands ~ f"""
= nurrp zen viii tho ha""" f"'i d" ala" !
90 tun', alto" o." TIA ,""de'" h'"'"'y ~
ia. .ut., -otIon ypi n"lh ih'H" '"'"'h"
~aio rnado - League iH'h h"'" '"'n ~
,.,r"uu With H"'"'d h"'"" so" I""'
d.,uhIa I.ioys "rd S'"'o ~ "'h"' t"'' .
lnE and batting fusi","V Nhl'" """l"
hsve Ls"n "' claimed l"ai 49, 'h'"''"A !"
-. nGttnaI ~"t III y se'lar '""il'i
wSmksssssa' TTipi. ri~J
Thee waS something ""' """lH l"' a.
about WsmhsEanHs iIlrl" The l"hi'"'
..,nul hsastnpu was born H. 'lo"rl"'"'
in IRBt aud srsr lSs'"l"p a"'"" I""'"
,usntsIA ~ tho uail"nai H""e a. '""'" -
de C"lIasS. entered ia" Predetermined
baseball r,nhs hf's' comparatively
sho,t psrIud ~ InlUUI IsaRn" "sr"' '"h""
~ltI, the ode unpidn 'l"h "f ~" -"
tat Aas", alton. h." am" !" ~" l"'"'
team ~ l1lt. a"d "a" Hln,~ lee" " -
tuIs Win ~" Indians ""' ""'.
bn,n tail player "t J1"Nsl""h Hi""'
49,. mazda sub au unUHusl Guh ln''"
ausni~d play IA '"i"' Ih'"'" h"' '""'
q ptayinus siUilsr play Hh""'h "N'-
bs.u made Ia ~" SaI"e psth ''"'""
yssts ago SaN"iS "I """'''"'"A ''
r,,L eleven Times Ia The ,"o"'1s "r h-
AmsfIoan pas,lu"s Ia" -" n"""S'"'''
canal. 80 Ia sshsli 'sn ho '1il"h -" 80
Ihsaa f,aaLs L", ~" go" r'""'"""'y
Ts."fdod d" the ne" i""s"""
~ vac Neal nsl ~ ~" ''"'''""'
,,u. ~ 1900 sh" awort th'a" "pp""i"H
,Ia,,,. lat ,,n a sIptIar handling ~ ~"
hail H. uo, yea d"''"s tie P""" u"
,-s.n tI,s Ih,rt"n It'd 49, a"h ia" ''
aIsoa rls gsd 80, t,I, - Hi"hI 49," %"
n, 81 ana Wagner 81" "s'"nh wv" NJ 90"
ri a, ,,.t y.hs, u"ii accomplished ~"
riay -hi,a - th- d''''" ~ "N''s "''"'
ip the Es'""
us- 70 was D"ss
T,1sy the siags ss,IinE was ""'h
,h. .sna moth KIIduH snh hllI"' DO
sInHI-d '" 'snirr ~ 10" - ~" heR'"
Ming ~ tho MN I""l"g o"d ""'" p"''"
"A an second rnd nr-t, Hps''lV"lY.
rb.n PITCHER Nu'hrn nam" :" bat. III"
uroohlyn huber WV" hAh pr"Yl""aly '"
iisvod gTtm"a In N" hos. 't"y" ~,
liner high aud =" III" I"h ~ H"'"n"
h.s. WsmbHEansa lrHpeh Into M" A.
and cams down. with tho hall "lnt"h"h
in thu KIovsd hand For IN" fraction or
n SECOND no appeared - h"Hita'" nnh "
looked aM though IN" pisy w""'" rsN"
IN. usual course OF force out Then
wamby realized tho golden h"IdIng "p-
nortunIty that confronted him and h"-
for. tho startled spectators could grasp
IN. play h, had Hprint"d TO second AMI
stopping on the canvas bag eliminated
Kilduff who was we'll on hlh way 10
third Miller was tearing down 10 IN"
midway sack under tho boiler thht tho
hit was an absolutely safo ono ana ~
was n comparatively easy manner Tor
wambEEanss 10 run up tho base line.
and touching tho oncominE runner. COM
pIoto tho first triple play over made by
ono player In the long history OF tho
Eimsr SMITHS Konsr.
claveland's offensive opened with an
bthsr play which would have under any
fsSture for suproms With the bases
loaded with Indians who had singled In
succession OFF tho slants or bnrloikh
0rim.A Rishtneldsr Elmer Smith. OF
Milan. Ohio. stepped to tbs plate ana
catching ono OF tho BROOKLYN t~irlors
fast sharp breaking npitballs on tho
very ond Of his bat. lifted tho sphere
up aud over tho towering screen "hl,h
t0ps tho rikhtnoid fans. clearing mo
basss aud breaking tho hearts or tho
opposIns players with a -FOUR "a" lead
which the n"bins never oven 'hrt"tsned
10 overcome The hall was 90 hAId MI
that II not only cleared tho screen bat
continued "n its way unili u ''sShoh
Into tho font "r h"usn s"'"s" 'hr
street foam the bell psIA tho '""f 81
rbtah wee rr"-dah -ith nPs't"i"i-
Moi sAIisnsd Nth thls display "f u"
lirs p,s~..s rate brs"h"' '""-' I"r"
S-hI.pst.d i..t" tho sa'a ~ the "'h"'
m.mbs,s IL the t4s" ." b." ""h Il" ~"
ri-- fee /" 'h- f""''h "~""'"" fh',"'
bI,, t,.shy svih-"tiy f~s'i"- No. ih-
,,.,.I, 81 ,un. vas ""t -"fn"I-nI. III
kpothar h"nss
tpo, Inhusl"n "psn~h ihs l""l"s ~
hann,irs q single ~T nti'c'| -hl" '"
ia nsld snA took second -" . p--""h
eli n.-.iI p"I hi" "n ihi'd With -"
innsId nuI an 'h.n u'ln"-, f"s'l"s
tha h.avx bet - T-'"hsr ''Hslh rW
hss.iV walked ~. iat'- !" n'"' "llh
he idas ~ Ga''luH usRhy ~" ht""s
IN pitchers y.'aioHT vas badly m""""d
I'D hy his 49, H. ~" boz. f"' hsHhr
sIoL sd nut N NSiIv'ry which psril' "is'ly
,i.a.sd hin, aud Infisd ~ hin ~" 'irh'
leila stand. hs bali r"lll"H Tar ""'H'
he seats while The hr"" r"n""r" ,t"'
al In suacaHaion s"TnsH tho bona plate
stTaaS. OoiaoldSno@.
This hit Furnished sn"th"r s'TAaH"
Ioincidnncs Ia o"nns"Iion -ith w"flh
es Of tho oldest follower ~ 'hs gam"
laVA tho nrst asVsn runs or a game "f
his els ~ been HcnTsd by homo run hll"
In IN. cascade 81 long hits aud Tea
uTo plays many oth-T ln"lhen'A ana ~.
lorts wsra lOBl slEht 81 which mlHht
ave brought rounds ~ "pplnu"s huf-
ne . lees sensational gam"
csSehsr DHsilI had I~" such f'sts "a
lis orsnu whom IL tho nTsi i"ninE hs
brow hIs body fuiI lensih back 80 III"
iists sHd bi"fitad Wild pitch v! paa
w. which had ~ passed. ~""lh h"Na
Nhsata T"Ii"-lus ~ I" ter hili"'l
DroSblyn's uhsn'~ ." ~T"'s /" that !"
Itns thsnL- ." n.@"iIls 'mi'S 'hl"b
Ne Assin Ia the Ss'"'.h I""I"H bfaill
poi Ist"l~sa"s rsrGs'l th,"" I""
sep Isn n.ld aud checked h"""t'h'.r
psb ts s"oIs hayI, IhiI1. whore his
bipi. he'd risash hi" . moment sa'll"'
Bal . 0aasi. No.
Ths ""nts-1 vac p"""llsV In "'h"'
R-pa"Ia fuT Whit. D'""kiyn r'"'"h
hiTisnn hts "T nasr,y !" The '~elv"
I-,p,auis 81 ny he in5ians ,na r"bi"s
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