The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-10-04
JOHNSON FAILS.
IN EFFORT FOR
OPENING GAME
Two Home Runs Early in
Game Spoil His Fine
Pitching
BIG CROWD SEES GAME
Washington Park Is Crowded
With $4,000 Spectators
Today
BIG CROWD SEES GAME

Washington %. =. 3 10 /
Griffith. Stadium. Wash.
ington, Oct. A. (By the A.
P.)-The New York Giants
defeated Washington and
Walter Johnson today in the
Thinning battle that opened
the world series. The Giants
won a to 3 in a desperately
fought contest, only after the
Senators had tied the score in
the 9th and staged a spectac-
ular rally in the final inning.
The lineup:
Washington McNeely. cf,
Harris, 2b; Rice, rf; Goslin, If;
Judge, 1b; Bluege, 3b; Peckin-
paugh, IS; Ruel. c; Johnson, p.
New York - Lindstrom, 3b;
Frisch, 2b; Young, rf; Kelley,
CT; Perry, 1b; Wilson, If; Jack
son, ss; Gowdy, Il; Nehl. p.
Umpires-COnolly at the plate;
KLEIN at first base; Dineen. at
second base; Quigley. at third
base.
Washington, Oct. 4.-Today's 8
World series game. play by play, fol-
lows:
First Inning
Giants-The crowd let loose roars
of applause as the Senator'S ran to
their positions on. the field. John
son also came in for big hand as
:. he walked to the pitching mound.
Lidstrom flied out to McNeely. Frisch
popped to Bluege, trying to bunt.
Young stuck out, third strike called.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
Senators-McNeely sent up a high
fly to Wilson, hitting the first ball
pitched. Jackson threw out Harris
at first. Rice sent up high foul
to Lidstrom. No runs, no hits, no
errors.
Second Inning
Giants-Kelly got long hit into
the left field bleachers for a home
run. Terry shot line single over
second. Wilson struck out, missing
a wide curve for his third strike.
Jackson strolled to first. Gowdy hit
into double play, Peckingpaugh to
Harris. One run, two hits, no errors.
Standardization made nice
stop of Goslin's grounder and threw
him out. Bluege struck out. Peck
inpaugh flied out to Wilson. No runs
no hits, no errors.
Third Inning
Giants-Johnson took Nehf's roll
er and threw him out. Lindstrom
struck out. Frisch shot long hit
into center for two bases. Frisch
was caught off second, Ruel to Peck
inpaugh. No runs, one hit, no errors.
Senators-Ruel got base on balls.
Johnson hit into double play, Jack
son to Frisch to Terry. McNeely
strolled to first. Harris popped to
Jackson. No runs, no hits, no errors.
Fourth Inning
Giants-Young struck out, being
Johnson's fourth victim on strikes.
Kelly also famed and the crowd was
in high humor. Terry got home
run into the left field stands. Wilson
was another strike-out victim, fan
ming Tor the second time. One run,
one hit, no errors.
Senators-Rice flew out to Kelly.
Nehf employed wide curve and the
Washington Senators were mystified
by his delivery. Frisch threw out
Goslin at first. Judge got line
single into right field for Washing
toms first hit. Lindstrom threw out
Bluege. No runs, one hit, no errors.
Fifth Inning
Giants-Jackson stuck out. Gowdy
shot hit into center for one base.
Nehf forced Gowdy, Harrison to
Peck. Lindstrom flied out to Nc
Neely. No runs, one hit, no errors.
Senators-Peckinpaugh sent up a
high foul to Terry. Ruel flied out
to Wilson. Johnson went out, Jack
son to Terry. No runs, no hits, no
errors.
Seventh Inning
Giants-Frisch was ticketed to
first. Young struck out. Kelley
flied out to Goslin. Terry foulei
out to Ruel. No runs. no hits, no
errors.
Washington--McNeely got two
base hit into left. Jackson threw
out Harris. McUeely scored when
Frisch's threw out Rice. Goslin got
q single off Nehf's pitching hand.
Goslin went out. One run. two hits,
Seventh Inning
Giants-Wilson got. q hit into
right. Jackson hit into double play,
Bleuge to Harris to Judge. Gowdy
walked to first. Nehf got a Texas
Lacquer into right field. Peck threw
out Lindstrom. No runs, not hits, no
errors.
Senators-Judge was thrown out
sent out high liner which Young