New Britain herald., 1923-10-13
GIANTS
YANKEES

Ky The Associated Press.
 Polo Grounds, New York, Oct. lS.- Back across the muddy Harlem today came the New York Nationals ana New York Americans to do battle Tn the fourth game of the 1925 "orio series.
 Many stand In Line
 Awaiting at noon the appearance ot the two teams in the most crucial oi this years contests were between 15,o00 and 10000 fans who complete ly filled the small cracker box bleach- CTS and moro than Half of the reserv- cd seats of the double decked grand stand. Several hundred of them stood in line part of the night and when the gates were thrown open the bleachers were quickly filled.
 Weather Like Summer
 1t was the nearest approach to summer weather that had been youchsafed the series. The sun was warm, but it had to penetrate layers of mist and murk that settled over the oval enclosures. Some of the op~ timistic bleacherites sat in shirtsleeves
 There was not that feeling of aban- don about the early crowd that pre- vailed among those yho saw the critical third game Yesterday that Casey Stengel won fo. the Giants with soul lifting run tbIt fell just beyond the reach ofsI5abe Ruth. his rival among the current entries to the i'm nnrtals into the crowds of the sta dium right field.
 Band Plays Waltz
 When the military band swept into the soft undulations of Strauss waltz thousands just stared blankly ahead | and, had they been in concert 1 hamber-despite the poor technique of the musicians they must have placed hand over their heart and | held their lady's hand with the other
 Where the next musical number, a slam bang fox trot only cirded the stand, gloom began to wither under the pantomime of Nick Altrock and Al, Schacht. A squad of Giants under the care of Coach Cosey Doan came on the field 8 quarter after t2.
 No Cheers For Yanlks
 l at l2:2o there was no cheering. They began to toss the ball with all the ap rearance of grim determination in their faces. They did not have the of yesterday nor the bouy- 1ncy of the first day when the great 'st honors of the game lay unpjcked n the lap of the gods.
 At 12:2S. Wally Pipp, the Tank lrst basenan who was forced out of encounter when he in- ured sprsined ankle, came to his ''up oressing room to get into togs.
 Bad Feeling shows
 TOO, there was an appearance of strained relations between the two cams partly over the ninth in- ns episode yesterday in which the ranks accused Frank Snyder tbe tlant catcher of tipping the bat of Aaron Ward when Pitcher Nehf threw 'ver a ball on which the Yank sec Is 'nd baseman was called out There T vas no jovial bantering nor exchange l, J mutual expressions of admiration. f 'aoe huth came on the field unob- \ erNed. He dropped into the Yankee r iusout and most of his team mates . Vho had been practicing went in to 1t at his side and discuss their voes.
 First Inning E Yankees-Witt singled past Ran. roft. Dugan popped to Snyder. try | ng to bunt. RuthI famed. Ban a roft took Meusel's grounder and p ouched second f No runs. 1 hit, no errors. a Giants-The official scorer says hat Bancroft tossed to Frisch for the utout on Meusel's grounder.
 Bancroft flied out to Meusel roh popped to Ward Frisch laced 7 single over Wards head. Young :, p ngled into left, Frisch stopping at T scond. Meusel forced. Young, Ward z , Scott. Il No runs, hits. no ertors. n 2,
 Second Inning ol Tanks: Pipp singled over second ase. Ward singled into center. Pipp ping to second Scott juggIed chsng's sacrifice bunt and the bases ii ere filled. Pipp and Ward scored on a cott's single to left. Schang went 10 of lird. Scott was knocked out of the th ox. the third Giant pitcher to be sent VI the bench by the Yank bats in the B 'ries. Ryan went into the box for the at iants. Schang scored on Shawkey's is Icrifice fly to Stengel and Scott held of