New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 15, 1923, Page 10

3 b McGrawmen's Only Hits Are Three by Irish Meusel—*Bullet Joe’’ Bush Holds Them Help- less While Hugmen Pound Rivals By The Amociaced Prese | New York, Oct, 15,~~The New York Yankees today are on the threshold of the ball of world baseball champion ahips. “Bullet Joe" Ruah pitching the way be pitched when he got his nickname, puahed them there, holding the Glants to three hits, !l made by Irish Meu- sel, In the fAfth game of the world's series yesterday. While Bush was shooting sphercids across the plate wAth such Ddewildering speed and ourves his team mates were bumping | e Glasts for 14 hits and eight runs, winaing the game 8 to 1. Yanks Have Edge It takes four games to win the world champlonsiip. The Yanks now have won three, the Giants two, The Yanks have three of their best pitch- ors rested and ready to work; the Giants have only one. John McGraw is famed as the greatest thinker in baseball but he never had so much ' thinking to do as now. Arthur Nehf, who pitehed and wei the third game of the serfes for the Gilants has had | but twe days’ rest—pitchers usually take three days yet in order to be safe MoGraw fe faced with the logic thnt he should use him again today. John Watson, the right hander who was knocked out of the box by the Yanke in the first game is the only other plteher of the Giant staff who has had & good rest. McGraw, who besides thinking, takes chances. may send Watson in today, depending upon him to check the Yanks, cll of whom have been hitting wildly in the last two 2 E . : gamse, Yet it is certain that if Wat- Two world’s ceries hitting records eon Is started, he will be hailed right Were equaled in the fifth game at the away from the pitching mound ag | Yankee stadium yesterday, and J?p soon as anything like a run is scored, Dugan's bat was responsible for hpm McGraw Hopeful performances. When the jumping McGraw is far from being down- |third baseman of the Yankees poled hearted. He realizes tiat he is in a OUut his home run in the second inning fix never before experiesced in . his D@ brought the Yankee fotal of home world series engagements, but he has | TUns up io four, equaiing the mark confidence in his men and figures that set the day before by the Giants when luck creeps in’ sometimes and helps | YOUDg hit the feurth homer of the Fourth a Each club has h NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, OCTOBER 15,1023, 1 IN 5th Gets Four Hits in Single Game — Also Gives Yanks now one more homer to its credit than ever was made by any team in a worlds series, Dugan also got three other hits in addition to his homer, thereby equal- ing the worlds seri: ed by Tommy Leach of the Pirates on Oct. 1, 1903, and since equaled by 10 other players. had equaled the mark in Saturday's game, record of four | Lits for a sing!e game, first establish- | Young of the Giants| HUGMEN ARE TWICE ASGOOD ASIN'Z2 | Toum Alroady s Batted 16 o | Gt 4 | | By The Asseciated Press | New York, Oet, 16 ~The Yankees lin the first five games of this ser | are about twice as good as they were | in the five games of last year when they lost four to the Glants and tied | one, | In 1922 they made 32 hits and 11 !runs and had a batting average of ,208, This year in five games they have ted 816, The Giants, who made &0 hits and scored 18 runs last year and | batter 809 have made 37 hits and 13 runs and batted ,224 this y The Meusel Boys | The Meusel brothers, Bob of the | Yanks and Emil of the Giants IL! having a little contest all their owh. {80 far Bob has been at bat 22 times |and made 6 hits, while Emil at bat 21 times also has hit six times In | Bob's six were a double and two | triples, while Emil has one double, {one triple and one home run, Ward Best Hitter Aaron Ward, the Yankee second | baseman, has collected more hits than 20 times he has made O eafeties in- cluding a home run. He walked once and stole one base and scored four runs. Ward's batting average is 4,50 On the defensive side he has handled 31 chances, without an error, making 11 putouts and 20 assists, Ruppert is Happy Col. Jacob Ruppert, owner of the Yanks is 8o overjoyed as the prospects | of a world champlonshlp that he can't | keep still. Yesterday when the Glants had had their turn at bat in the seventh he left the stadium and went | down town to order, It was rumor- | ed, handsome presents for the Yankee players, It is likely that Col. Ruppert will | heed the advice of his old partner, Col. | T. L. Huston who reraarked Columbus Day that what New York needs is a larger ball park. Col. Ruppert said yesterday that the seating capacity at the stadium easily could be Increased to 85,000, Ruth Very Capable Ruth's ability as on display on more than one occasion yesterday. He made four putouts, two | on Groh, one on Gowdy and one on Frisch and had to step but a few paces to get all of them. When Groh batted Ruth played close to the foul line and made b5 hits, scored 24 runs and bat. | | any other player in the series, At bat | an outfielder was | short.'Groh flied into his hands twice. | @’'man who needs it. “Anything might happen,” he says. Huggins Rests Easy Miller Huggins is resting easy. He has both Jones and Hoyt primed for duty today. Sad Sam, who pitched such a game Friday until Casey Sten- gel got gay with his home run is the most likely choice, with Hoyt in re- serve. Should the Yanks lose today, Pennoek, the left hander who won the second game for the Americans is still on deck. As in Saturday's game 2t the Polo | Grounds when they hit every pitcher MecGraw sent to the mound and col- _ lected 13 hits and eight runs, the Yankees played yesterday. started in the very first inuing when with one out they collectzd three runs. In the next inning they continued and drove Jack Bentiey, the heavy-set left- hander to thc showers. John Scott, ‘who felt the sting of their blows Sat- urday fared no better und he, too was sent along to the ciub house in the fourth inning. By that time the Yanks had collected elght runs and the game was in. Parents Watch Joc “Jumping Joe" Dugan performed for the benefit of his father and mother, who sat in the stands, hit four times in a row, one a home run that scored two men ahead of him. Bob Meusel, the Yankee left gardener col- lected three hits, one a three bagger, and Ward, the Yank second baseman, added two more hits to his series’ collection. Bush had every one fooled but Irish Meusel, of the Giants Bob's big brother. Irish made all three of the | Giant hits and scored their only run. B0 as far as the Gianf players were concerned, with the exception of Meu- sel, Bush pitched a no hit, no run game. WL, et iieiies Dugan, 3h. Ruth, rf. R. Meusel, Pipp. 1b. ‘Ward, b, Bancroft, Groh, 1b. Frisch, 2b. Young, rf. ... E. Meussl, if. Btengei, ct. Kelly, 1b. Gowdy, Bentley, J. Beott, p. Barnes. O'Connell Jonnard, . Total Yankees Glants .. Two base hite, E. Meuse: R. Meusol, E. Meusel: home stolen base, Ward; sacrif piay, Bancroft 1o Frisch 4 Glants 4. Yankeer 0: hases on lalls Bentley 2. off Bush 2. off J. Acott 1, siruck out, by Bentley (Bchang), by Bush (Baiios, O'Connell. Bancroft), by J. Scott (Bush) by Barmes (Ward, Ruthy. by Jonnard (Pipp); hits, off Bentley & in 113 in- Bings, oft J. Bcott 5 In 2, off Barnes ¢ in offt Jonmard, 0 in 1, off Hush losing pitcher. Bentley, umpires. &t plate, O'Day at first, Nailiy Fart at third; time 1:53, i Evans At second, The Ya'e Ilne too, looks formidable and the wing positions arc exception- ally well taken care of Harvard asd Princeton must . ¥elop an unusuall; Aea+y punch to @aster down this human wall, They | | serles for his team. center center He played deep Frifch and short right right for {ZINN ALLOWS ORIOLES ONLY TINY BINGLE | Ransas City Wins hy 7-1 Score: Ham- mond Makes Two Singles and Double* | . 15 —Jimmy one-run game Kansas City, Mo., | Zinn pitched a one-h | here yesterday against | while the Kansas City Blues, cham- pions of the American Association | touched Parnham and Thomas, Oriole | pitchers, for 10 hits to win 7T The victory gives Kansas City a one- ! game lead in the series with the Inter- national L.eague champions, the count now standing 2 to 1 in favor of Kansas | City. , The gzame was played before what probably was the largest crowd that aver witnessed a minor league, game, Club oflic estimated that about 25,000 persons were in the stands. Zinn faced just 28 batters in the nine innings he worked. He probably would have scored a shutout if he had not followed the only hit of the game, a double by Porter in the second in- ning, with a wi'd pitch. Score: Bultimore. e 0 )0 ] v h. po. Pitt, of. caain 00 Lawry, If. 0 Jacobson, ff. ....... 8 0 Porter, ah R | | 8heeds, 1b. 0 | Bolex, s 0 Bishop, 2h, S 0 0 0 o 0 a. 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 {3 1 Kansas City. h. e 2 0 1 " 1 " 0 0 ) 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 Hammond 111, ntted for Thomas in ninth 010 030 0001 090 150 D1x Porter, Branom base it sacrifices, [ Ham- Good Zinn, RBishop, taree Hammond le plays, Boley t on base, Baltimore 0, Kaneas s, off Thomas 2; stru‘k Thomas 2: hits nomas # o, by Par Zinn, Parnhiam; | impires, Ga Anings. Rovers Win Over Tigers; Score 6 to 0 Rovers A. C. football team de fast Tigers yesterday afte noon in the preliminary to All- New Britain- Irieh-American game at Hoffman's field. The e Feore, the hard hitting 1 the Hovers ¢ hed over the only score of the game in the first two minutes of play. The two teams battled in the middie of the fleld with neither team able to score. Aithough the Tigerse had th> services of “‘Bat- t'es” Murtha and Joe Coniey nigh 'y were unable to score er tsam. “Rudie hitney also played Frank McAleer s erday resigned az manager of the | Rovers, The eated the the Baltimore | to 1.§ ?'called strikes, 5 foul strikes, 3 fouls, ! "lat the University of Minnesota is Bob | . 1o the Gowdy. Joe Bush's victory yesterday was his second in seven starts. His first was won in 1913 against the Glants when he wgs a 19 year old rookie, Crippled Walter Pipp was alded twice on different plays yesterday by Bullet Joe Bush. On two hard hit | grounders Pipp did the fielding and then depended on Joe to cover the bag. Joe did, making both putouts. Ordinarily Pipp would have raced to the bag and made the killing unaided. ¢ BUSH HURLED 107 BALLS Yankee Moundsman Served 35 Less | Than Did the Quartet Sent to Box by Manager McGraw. Exactly 248 pitcined balls were de- livered by the rivat Giant and Yan- kee twirlers in the fifth game of the| world series at the Yankee Stadium yesterday, 51 fewer than in Saturday's clash at the Polo Grounds. Ninety- seven of the 248 were called balls, *59 called strikes, foul strikes, 10 fouls, 26 infield outs, outfield outs, 2 in- fleld errors and 17 were hit safely, | As in the four preceding games, the | Giants’ pitchers were called upon to { deliver many more than the Yankee | hurler who opposed them. Bentley,| Scott, Barnes and Jonnard piling up' a pitched ball total of 141, | The individual records of the five| | pitchers who worked in yesterday's | game follow: | Jack Bentley of the Giants in one! | and one-third innings served 47 pitched balls; twenty were called| I balls, 10 called strikes, 6 foul ptrikes, | i‘Z fouls, i infleld out, 2 outfield outs, 1 infield error and 5 safe hits. | ack Scoft of the Giants in two in- | | nings had 36 pitched balls; 14 were| | called balls, § called strikes, 3 foul | strikes, 2 fouls, 3 infleld outs, 1 in-| field ~rror and 5 safe hits. | Virgil Barnes of the Giants in three | Indiana 7, Northwestern 6. LR :l‘. Penn State 20, Gettysburg 0. e J | Lafayette 33, Frank and Marsh 0. Rutgers 10, Lehigh 0. Navy 27, W. Va. Wesleyan 7. Colgate . Ohio State 28 Yale Freshman 34, U. School Cleveland 0. Tennessee s ) ) College Football; Saturday’s Games Trinity 20, Lowell Textile 0. Princeton 17, Georgetown 0. Harvard 6, Middlebury 6. Yale 40, Georgia U, 0. Notre Dame 13, Army 0. Columbia 12, Wesleyan 6. Maine 7, Conn, Aggies 0. Michigan 3, Vanderbilt 0. | Tufts 14, Bates 6. | Pennsylvania 18, Swarthmore 10, Syraucuse 23, Alamama 0, New Hampshire 13, Rhode Island State 0. Bowdoin 14, Norwich 0. Ambherst 0, Union 0. (and two-thirds | pitched balls; | 7 infleld outs, | safe hits. | Claude Jonnard of the Giants inj| one inning delivered 14 pitched balls; 5 were called balls, 6 called atrikes, 1 foul strikes, 1 infield out and 1 out-' fleld out. | Joe Bush of the Yankees in nine- innings threw 107 pitched balls; 46 were called balls, 24 called strikes, 7 foul strikes, 3 fouls, 14 infleld outs,| 10 outfield outs and 3 safe hits. | 2 outfield outs and 4| 13, Georgetown 6. Brown son 12, North Carolina State Carolina 0, New York | selaer 0 o pos | Rochester 13, Hamiiton 0. PEPLAW LOOKS GOOD | Cornell 28, Willlams 6 Among the promising members of | yyout Virginia 13, 1 this year's freshman foothall squad | pirepurgh 7. v D this year u"“"m'nr:lmou(h |graduating from the New Rz {oe Britain, | ey % " Con.. HIGH. sehool. T, N [~ University of Vermont 28, |freshman coach, this year ,’\'e'cf“"." Jattleship Utah 0, 13 . Ficer Center 28, Ciefson 7. argest turnout first year in the history Minnesota, layers | f 7 “':':m: Niinois 21, Butler 7. P Columbia 12, Wesleyan 8, than 140, fro on, who H <. b n 180, from among whom he 18| Nepraska 34, Okiahoma 0. developing material to be promoted | ‘varsity squad next year. He Florida 7, Georgia Tech 7. 7, Purd n is a candidate for the halfback posi-| 1048 7. Purdue 0. tion. Washington and Jeffer- 7, South University 0, Rens- University of 14, Boston Univer- | Peplaw who entered U s of o Lebanon 3, Villanova 0. for [V of | (Ky) | [ Fallback Plunge Is SHEELY'S HOMER IN 8TH WINS FOR THE WHITE 50X More Than 45,000 Fans Sec Gleason's Men Even Chicago Series With Cubs; Score 5-3. Chicago, Oct. 15.—More than 45,000 fans, the greatest crowd that ever atl tended a Chicago city series, saw the White Sox beat the Cubs 5 to 3, in the j fourth game of the series yesterday. The victory evened the series at two wins each. A home run by Earl Sheeley with Hooper on first base broke up the game in the ninth inning. Score: Cubs (N.) lermirvennanat | Btats, cf. | Adams, Graham, b, | Grimes, " 1b. T'riberg, 3b. Miller, If. | Hartnett, c. . | Heatheote, rf, | Vogel, rf. | Alexander, O'Farreil Kaufmann, P x lomosomssozomn = = Sloccscununnaul |soncosrumanss ' !so2090050-mo" 2] 4 e | Barrett, cf. ... | Hooper, rf. | Collins, 2b. | Sheely, 1b, | Falk, f. Kamm, 3b. McClellan, ss, SeGaeeaoan Thuraton, lcorurruruny ol scsssomosommns locnunusuun lurumnoouses loos005500sa® P oloscsonmonszbu = .35 37 1 nder in the fifth Total : x—Batted ning. 2—One out when winning run was scored. Cubs 000 030 000—3 White Sox . 301 000 003—86 Two base hits, Heoper, Stats, BSheely, Kamm,' Grantham, Falk; home run, Sheely; sacrifice, Bchalk; left on bases, Cubs 4, White Sox 10; bases on balls, off Alex- ander 1, off Cvengros §, off Kaufmann 3; struck out, by Cvengros 2, by Alexander 1, by Kaufmann 4, by Thurston 32; hits, off Alexander 8 in ¢ innings, off XKauf- mann 3 in 41-3 Innings, off Cvengros 3 in 4 2-3 innings, off Thurston 3 in ¢1-3 In- i winning cher, - Thurston; losing Kaufmann; umpires, . Ormaby, Klem, Holmes and Quigley; time of game, 2:19 minutes, | | | | | | | | N3 K7 TRIBuNE we Hard Play to Stop If By ROBERT O, ZUPPKE Football Coach, University of Tlinois, Author of “Football Technique and Tactics.” The leading back drives ahead through the opening for the second- ary. The quarterback fakes out wide, |or may run straight back with his hands in the air, to momentarlly draw the attentlon of the defense. | The pass from center.should be a | “Roater,” knee high to hold the full- | back down, and directly in front ot | him, | ball. plunges low and hard toward the | hole, takes the ball out.of the air and erashes into the opening in the quick- est possible time, In all straight, plays. it.is neces- sary to reach .the line of scrimmage quickly, before opponents can recover and close the hole. The fullback must carry the ball in: two hand§ and hit the line with | increasing speed, so that weak at- tempts at tackling are’ thrown off. Some fullbacks have- the knack of changing directions either in or out, just as they hit the line without slacking up their speed. This is an added advantage because the correct hole may not have opened, or after several' attempts the opponents suc- cessfully ' block - the straight smash; but 'leave an opening to the right or left. Next comes Play No. 4, a hidden ball play. The fullback at the snap of the | ALL-NEW BRITAINS WIN 47-0 — GIANTS HOPELESSLY OUTCLASSED IN SUNDAY'S GAME — MOHAWKS DEFEATED 12-0 IN MERIDEN—ORIOLES GET 'BUT ONE HIT OFF KANSAS HURLER — FERGUSON-BROWN BOUT IN THE MAKING — CHISOX WIN ON HOMER IN NINTH INNING — SPORT NOTES YANKEES TRIM GIANTS §- OF SERIES AND ARE NEAR TITLE DUGAN EQUALS RECORD ALLNEW BRITAI " TEAM LOOKS Goop Hammil at Quarter Works Well- Game Won 47 (o0 Displaying a strong defense a powerful, fast backfield the Al Britain foothall team awept through the highly touted Irish-Americans of Springfeld to the tune of 47 to 0, at Hoffman fleld yeaterday afternoon. With Hammil at quarter for the lo~ cals the backfield time and again went through the Irish-American line and swept the ends for big gains, Freedman, of Waterbury, playing at end, started off with a bang. After being In the game but a few minutes he caught a long forward pass thrown by Tickey and went over the line for & touchdown, Babeock after missing a fleld goul in the first period, planted the bail aquarely hetween the uprights from | the 30 yard line in the second period, Captain “Unk” Connolly played a | whale of a game at end, making one f the prettiest catches of the game en he intercepted a Irish-Ameri. can pass, spearing it with one hand. | Thq backfield of the local ‘team which appeared sluggish | Sun were 100 per cent better yesterday, moving like clock work. For the visitors, Capt. Sullivan at center and Pardella at right end | played a good game. | For the All-New Britain team, | Hammil started’ at quarter with Baf- nikow and Babcock at halfback posl- tions and Carpenter at fullback. Freedman went. In at right end, re. placing Segretta, and Tickey went in to replace Carpenter at fullback, after Carpenter and Pardella of the Irish- Americans had a Mttle party of their own, O'Leary e\'ldl&ced a desire to get into ot and as result referee Clesson Parker ordered the combatants to the side lines. Klm; replaced O'Leary, {All-Star thres D. Po- Jockey Team to Enter in Olympic Events Paris, Oct. 156.—An all-star Ameri- can jockey team, composed of Frank O'Neill, Matt McGee, Frank Keogh and Guy Garner, is sending its entry to the French Olympic committee for the bobisleigh event at Chamonix next January or February. The jockeys, . well accustomed to piloting thorough- breds past the winning post, are some- what skeptical of thefr ability to steer the Giant bobsleigh down the sides of Mont Blanc and have accordingly oh- tained the services of James H. Dun- can, holder of the world's record for throwing the discuss, as their steerer. 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