The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-10-12

Should this big Spitbau artist De 1.-the third time he has opposed Mays |tThey pitched the starter last Wed Tuesday and the Yankees won 1t Ito O.. When they met again sunday; ycarry a handkerchief with him to athe fray. He has a bad cold, 1t was 3noised a5b out by his comrades Fer Ahaps it will keep him from pitchlns: ~ 3If so, McGraw said he would select Neither the aged and slender Sallee or UPat Shea, new conner Shea in his ufew weeks of active duty with the Hgames and was beaten, only twice. IMcGraw said he would like to give 1.-the youngster a chance in the series l Metropolitan fandom believes the
 lrumpus up at the Polo Grounds will llgo the full nine games. Regard, they
 say, how the teams, over the span or II la whole week, showed themselves |imbued with a tit for tat spirit. The |lYankees took the first two, then the |HGiants won pair, after which the 'HY anks forged one ahead only to have the Giants catch up with them yes |lterday by pummeling the service of |1Harper and Shawkey for 3 hits and h8 runs
 Giants Pitching Advantage. Il 44eaThe advantage of power in the box now lies with the Giants Douglas and Barnes have shown they can halt the rush of Tank bats. Dougas is booked to pitch today, and Nehf to- morrow. Nehf lost two games to the ljfY anks. largely because his teammates .iI1nade but one run in s innings they sllabored with him. This would leave slfor the possible ninth game assign .lEment, Barnes, who twice has rescued s,iTomey from the fury of a. Tank at slItack and then held them while the llGiants pounded out victories. Be- slIsides, there are the second string slliingers as yet unteSted. Il On the other hand, Huggins has sIstrotted out only two successful pitch Fllers-Hoyt and Mays-and the Giants atlvow they no longer dread the under llIhfm on his second start. It is Mays sltwho may have to pitch a fourth time sllff the series go the limit
 Yesterdays game was exciting, the ilthrills that what followed seemed ,&drowsy though the closing rounds Mproduced as much of interest as the Naverage contest
 EA Looking Backward.
 M Nobody may remember those last Innings a year ago, but even the most EBcalfoused folk do not expect to stop Talking about the three home runs lin less than ten minutes, the three occasions when fielders stopping ter 5srific clouts they could not catch by R1ying sphere, the long run of Chick Brewster to absorb Young's foul hard E nby the blea chers in the first inning tkhe undaunted spirit that carried the
 
 hihad twice gone ahead of them, and Ehhe manner in which Barnes curbeo Hthe Yank when their bats were swing Hing merrily with the joy that Toney elfurnished.
 Ell There was big hubbub by the root Hers over the three home runs in the Rkeeond inning. But the players were assurprisingly calm in their reaction tc tkhese wallops, just as if banging the Abball into the outlying sections of the ESampitheatre was nothing to make 2 Etfuss over. When Emil Meusel pro l6pelled one into the lower right fele EEstand with Kelly on base, not a per.
 tIson graSped his palm as he crossed
 tlthe plate and walked to the dugout flRawlings, going up the front with hH Ngheavy artillery, passed the returning
 Ehero in silence, without so much a! #Jpfering= a salute of recognition. Ever tffhe bat boys nod of approval seemed
 tHperfunctory. It used to be that play
 tHcouldn't go on until the home ruI
 f1hnaker had been congratulated by al
 sfhis teammates but that simply 1sn
 4hbeing done these days. The home
 kthat Snyder poled a moment later Shhe players appeared to accept with kHout particular enthusiasm and thu
 EHlso was the case immediately after
 Award when F'ewster put the Hank
 Ahc rbleacherS with Shawkey on base z sfyles change. Perhaps majo szIneague players say "pshaw, what's
 Xhome run? We know a fellow wh
 limits one every two or three days"
 That felIow-"Bab be- Ruth-sat |
 Mt was just as we'll His sub. Few
 lister. hit home run. which Babe
 tnrobably couldn't have done with hi
 Sore arm and the sub got severa
 HssBaber might not have reached be
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