Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-05

New. York, Oct. 4-(By the A. aR.) The unconquerable spirit to keep on trying when success doesn't come at first, carried the New York Nation ais to smashing victory this after noon in their first clash with the New York Americans for the 1922 ri- tie of world baseball champions. The score was to 2.
 To overcome a to 0 lead that the Yankees had acquired, the Giants, turned back in all their previous as- uaults upon the American leaguer's de- fense, crashed out four singles, one right after another, in the eighth inn InK, and then crowned their furious attack with a sacrifice fly. The four hits crushed Joe Bush, the Yankees speed-ball pitcher, and tied the score, Waite Hoyt succeeded Bush and on his fourth delivery yielded the sacri- flee fly which scored the deciding run of the game.
 Pitchers Battle Develepes
 The winning machine climbed the bill in low speed. Early in the game, when Bush and Art Nehf, the Giants southpaw, were fighting scoreless duel. the Nationals couldn't score with two successive singles. In the seventh inning they banged out three one-bag- a The Giants simply went back in the eighth inning and kept on pounding put one baggers until 1t was impos- able for the stubborn Yankee de- tense to prevent them from crossing the plate.
 Ruth's Accounts for One
 Babe Ruth, the celebrated home-run waiter. swung violently at the ball I.fk the impression that he could hit a home run came from his heavy bat out he did bang out single that broke through the monotony' of the early scoreless innings which Nehf and Bush Imposed upon the batters.
 Ruth's timely clout came in the sixth inning. Whitey Witt had slammed 6 triple into left field and had been TUT down when he tried for home on g blow to short from the bat of Joe Dugan. As Witt lost out in his chase 70 the plate, Dugan galloped on to sec ond base, and from there he was sent in with the first run of the series when Ruth punched a short singlt nto right field.
 In the next inning the Yankees got their second run. Bob Meusel singled past Heinie Groh, Waffle Schang laiC
 
 Jecond, but before the Giants got through playing with the bunt he hac reached third.
 Nehf. in picking up the soft tap that Schsng laid in front of the plate, de- ,ided to try to catch Meusel at sec ond instead of being satisfied with the sut at first. He threw wild, and the oall went past the second basemzn anc into right field. There it was fumblet by Young. This lapse permitted SchanE to reach second while Meusel wen 10 third. Aaron Ward then lifted a fl. 10 the center field bleachers and Meu sol trotted home.
 Nehf and Bush Pulled Out
 Neither Nehf nor Bush was able t, fnishe the job he began. Each wa tuffering from a stone bruise on tn aeel. For six innings 1t appeared that ike Achille, they. had only this on vulnerable spot. But these appearance did not deceive the men hired to hi ,or John McGraw and Miller Huggins Nehf, mixing his slow ball with hi Ipeedler service in a baffling med .ey, had the Yankees pretty we'll sub ugated until Witt broke through wit ais triple. McGraw removed him i he seventh for a pinch hitter, Ear Smith, who went to bat after the Gi ants, with one out, had filled the base on successive singles by Kelly Sten gel and Snyder.
 A Big Moment in Game
 At this point came one of the bi moments of the game. Smith, crouch ing down like a golfer about to put bided his time until the count stoo three balls and two strikes. The Gi ants were two runs behind. Bush fun the next ball straight over the plate Smith hit to Scott at short, who threy to second, starting a double play tha Snce more smothered a Giant assault tt was from this setback that Mo Draws men-Bancroft, Groh, Friscl &eusel and Young-came back in tn eighth inning and pounded out the hit md sacrifice fly that brought victor,
 Giants Eratio in the Field
 In the field the Yankees played per iectly from start to finish, in mooth steady manner. The Giant were different. Their defense was mad ip of flashes and flaws alike voun made two errors, one of them costl but he also heard the cheers of th crowd for his catch and throw ( Scotts hard liner that came in tn fifth inning with Yankees on fir, and second. Young slid to the xrour ls be caught the drive at his sho, tops. but. rising quickly, he threw to second where a mere touch ( Frischs foot to the bag was enous 70 complete double play, as Bob MeI Del, thinking Scott's blow a clean hi pad never stopped racing toward hon nler leaving second
 Bancroft a Hero
 Bancroft, too, was a hero in il sield. In the third he ran into cel .sr and with his back to the diamor gathered in fly from Busf's bat. La IT. after Wits triple, he stopped aArd blow from Dugan and by a oui< -eturn to the plate enabled the Gia] eatcher and third baseman to trs Witt.
 In the ninth another fine flash 1 he Giants defense sank the last hol f the Tanks. Pipp had started com, ,ack rally with a single. Meusel sli a hard one toward right. fiel