New-York tribune., 1921-10-11
l}aismcn Hit Nellf When
Hits Tell Heavily; Bob
Neusei's Blow Wins
Continued from pace one,

tenn intact. But in place Of weakening
hc put on new burs. If speed as he
rounded the bag ana tore for The plate,
pachyderm running on greyhound
Ruth CoIlapses After Scoring
THIS daring sprint broke through
the Giant attack for the run uccecd
10 send the lanks ahead. but it came
near ending Eu.h'a career for tie
afternoon a doctor had TO be called
IN TO collect the pieces and put them
together again as one builds up pic
tUrc puzzle from q hundred intricate
Scgments. 1t is not known whether q
puimotor was used, bot one was
needed as the big crowd waited in
tense excitement to see whether or
not the Babe would take his place in
lett or be carried out on three or four
stretchers through the center field
gates
Just how Ruth ever carried his mas
siyc system from first base to the plate
on one fat wheel will never be known.
trisch couldn't have made faster
tourney. At each new stride the null
ti'ude expected to see an arm or leg
II off into space, but the only harrow
iug effect seemed 20 concern his bat
tanned him twice, running the Babes
total up to eight strike-outs for the
campaign to date. Second in nothing
5 still his motto. He tops the field in
Acme runs and strike-outs and ties the
top in stolen bases. What more can
You expect from even go pounds Of
human flesh?
Hoyt Again Proves Wonder
The wonder of the afternoon was
that Wait Hoyt ever survived the first
three cantcs. No pitcher in the series
had yet won two games and from the
first the Brooklyn home bred looked
t" be headed for the thorry way. In
the first, before he had taken his grip
upon the sod. the Giants filled the
bases with only one man out. When
Kelly singled ard the first run pat
tered over Yankee hope was about
pink as the bottom OF r cellar full of
coal dust. The bases were still full,
with only one gone. when the ganger
Gus L. Neusel came up swinging
brace Of Dludgeons. A hit here mean.
u Yankee rout, and almost anything
meant another run. But in place Of
caring in or breaking down, Hoyt faced
Neusel with q calm head and stout
ua,tiaans lcaped TO life with the old
hip-hip. lie then handled Rawlings
with ease and with only Gre run over
he threatened collapse had been
turned aside.
Alter Mcrsei's rare strategy had
topped the Giants in the second. Frisch
opened the laird with another single. !
After Young had forced him NoYt
fanned Kelly for breathing spell. T
more in the biz pinch the kid rose to !
the occasion by holding Rawlings TO
an nheld pop,
Ward and Pipp Star
These passing episodes are cited to
snow how deity and couageously the
Sid tackled through throughout the
warm, springlike Afternoon. lie had
10 thought o. the great crowd or the
prize at stake. For HIN Il was all q
game, a contest for youth to rcvcl in.
where q steel-spriug arm and heart
of iron were in their glory. And once
ne Nankees had crashed their way
with Ruth and Meuss, featuring the
charge. Eoyt settled down with 1aore
stuff than ever. supported throughout
WITH 2 defense that has astonisaed
eYen the Yanks themselves IN all five
camcs Ward and Pipp were leading
stars in this supporting bulWark, witt
.he dashing Ward running his tota,
output of accepted chances UP to forty
faree-forty-th without mispiay
n the most important sector of the +
inc.
VIII Hovt riding ehe high crest
alter emerging from carly trouble, tho
Giant attack never let up. Nehf was
p far another fine dsr. stopping the
"nemv Wit s.x hts Bat once az in
Fate lad ordained that it wasn't bis
sfteraocn 70 revcl n the clover
Suppressed Until the ci9hta, the
Giants here opened another headiong
c1argc WITH bat oae out Young
singled END Keliy cracked one 10 right
But as Young scampercd on to third
and as Kelly raced for second Meusel's
carbine in right snpcd the tall Giant
a foot from the bag
Nips Final Giant Chance
When Rswlings opened the ninth
with double 10 left. Giant rooters
for the fifth time began to twitter and
chlrp IS they sensed a winning rally.
but they lad failed 10 count upon the
reserve power Of twenty-five. For
once sgain tie unwaVorine Hoyt cane
back 'eich the stuF tanning Snyder
and Burns for nc final out 1t takes
something to roi. this par back with
CHANCE fer victory IN s.. 9ht.
The scDre might haze been even
closer II Bancroft had let Meusel's re-
AZ bound on to Smith in the fourth.
VITA NcNal.y or third. Miller lifted
shor; fy 70 left. Mike made dash
FOR tae plate a. the ball sailed in To
Smith. when Bancroft. intercepting
the throw, Turned and loss the second
needed 70 save Il run
The battle was again featured by
star plays from Burns and Pipp, who
ran down hard chances after dashing
spirits. Ore Of the great plays Of
ne day came IL the ninth, when Pipp
dashed enc between first and second.
Kelly took the ball at top speed ana
With Z sudden mairl threw across the
esH as Aehf, also at top speed, covered
.or fae on. plaYs % III. anrt A.itn !