Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, October 5, 1915, Page 3

\ championship of the world was won ] ¥ Games Year Winners Won Losers 1854 3 Bringing Up Father BY <oLLy- A POLICEMAN e COMING SERIES IS | TWENTY-FOURTH First World's Series Won Thirty- One Years Ago by Providence from New York Club. UNAVOIDABLE LAPSES SINCE NEW YORK, Oct. 4.—Although thirty-one years have elapsed since the first battle for the base ball by the Providence, R. I., ‘“‘Grays,’ there were several years in which the struggle was not repeated, so that.the coming contest between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Na- tipnals will be the twency-fourth eries to be played for the premier title of the diamond. The inaugural contest in 1884 was won by the Rhode Island team. then cham- pions of the National league, In three games from the Metropolitans, the stand- ard bearers of the old American asso- clation of that year. Unavoidable lapses occurred in eight «of the subsequent sea- sons. There was no competition for the world's honor in 1891 or 183, There was also a five-year lapse from 1808 to 1502 Inclusive, but in 1%8 the Boston Ameri- cans beat the Pittsburgh Nationals, fivy games to three. The following year's championship was claimed by the Boston Red Sox by default as the New York National league club would not permit Its 194 penmant winners to play the American league champlons. Placed on Soil dBasis. In 1805, however, the two major leagues arr'ved at an understanding after the matter had been ~thoroughly discussed during the winter months, and the world's championship competition was placed on a solid basis. Th Natlonal Commission assumed control of the annual series and made 1t compulsory for the pennant win- ning clubs in each league to have their . teams meet at the close of the playing season every year, the world's title to go to the club winning four out of seven rames, Rules were adopted by the Na- tional Commission, which govrned every- thing connectgd with the post season bat- tles. Arrangements were completed re- garding the disbursement of the gate re- ceipts between the winning and losing ayers, the club owners and the National Commission and to the merest detail ev- erything was done to the satisfaction of everybody Interested. Play i» Resumell, Under these new conditions the post- reason games were resumeéd and they have been played every year regularly since 1905, In the fall of that year the New York Giants- defeated the Athletics of Philadelphia, four games to one and scored the first winning of the world's title under. the new megime, The rival Chicago clubs had the issue between them ' in 194; Comisky’s White Sox winning the § honork by four games tu ewo. The De- POW Won five stralght games from Bos- troit Tigers won the American League 'tomi The New Yorks hit Leonard hard pennant for the next three years in suc- in the first game, making nine hits In cession, but fatled to add the world's title six innings. Peckinpaugh made three of to their string of victories as they were the hits and drove in three runs. Markle, beaten in the post-season battles of 1907 & recruit, held the new champions sate and 196 by the Chicago Cubs and the At all stations. An error by Maisel was folluwing year they lost to Pittsburgh, , responsible for Boston's only run. when the Pirates nalled both the world's., In the second game Caldwell, who held championship and National league pen- Boston to four hits, won a pitcher's nants to their mast. Connle Mack and battle from Foster, the visiting pitchers his Athleties were dominant factors in Weakening in the elghth, when the the two following years, they scored a Yankees scored twice on Peckinpaugh's four to one victory over the Chicago Na- | home run, singles by Pipp and Baumann tionals in 1910 and in the 1911 series they . and a sacrifice fly. squared their defeat by the Giants in 1905 by taking McGraw's players into camp Catchgr Killifer of the Philadelphia Na- four games to two in the battle for the tionals and President Tener of the Na- world's title. tional league attended the games. Score, :ries Between Glants and Boston, | {'Fst game: Then followed the great elkht game B’-‘“:‘""" oA series between the Boston Americans and [Hooper, rt.. 4 the Giants, Probably for a long time to | Scott, ms. come 1912 will be remembered as the | s i “banner year" as in addition to a tle ... game the Red Six players, several of | gardter, 3 whom are still in the Boston lineup, went | Carrigan, © the limit and forced Manager McGraw | Haler . to a four to three defeat. Philadelphia, | *Janvrin Conne Mack and the Athletics scored a | Loonard, p third world's victory in 1913 with the | *Thomas Giants again losers, the New York team ———— - winning only one gamewut of five. Last [ Ipaeo.3l 63416 or Hale vear the Boston Braves made a clean | » sweep In the post-season games, taking four atralght from the Athletics, after a sensatjonal spurt and final victory in the National league race. YANKS TAKE FIVE FROM BOSTON S0X New York Americans Whip Amer- ican Champions in Both Games of Double-Header, LEONARD AND FOSTER BEATEN NEW YORK, Oct. 4—The New York Americans defeated the Boston cham- plons in both sections of a double- header, 5 to 1 and 3 to 2. New York has NEW YORK. o ! rusomommoX 0Mullen, 1Baumann, 254 OHendryx, ef.. 4 oMiller, 7t 4 OAlexander, ¢ 3 oMarkle, p...2 [T e L PONSPI— 0 0 Totals. oweocmanaia comsotomnoBLm——m cccsemsmunuons looscocrnacmmns ) 0 0 3 in ninth Ran for Hendrikson in ninth *Batted for Gregg in ninth. Boston ¥ 01000 New York H Two-base hif paugh, Miller. to Baumann. Bases on b kle, 5; off Leonard 1; off Greg Off Leonard, in six Innings; none in two Innings. 2 Markle. 4; by Leonard, 3: by Gregg, 1. Umpjprés: ' Nallin and’ Dineer. So6 second game: Double p Met'pn., (AA)..0 fet'p (NL). (NL) § (NL).. v HOCE 6..Brooklyn, (AA).3 .Cieve., (NL) .. Baltmre., (NL) Baltmre., (NL) Cleve., (NL). ! olnseonmonson? 19, 182 Hoston, 184 N. Y, R - —weneswnd Zlaccooumnes? &l -l oo Totals. Boston 44 New York Two-base hits: fun: Peckinpaugh. 0100010 000000 Lewls, Foster. Stolen bases: Boone, Higl Speaker, Hoblitzel, Baumann Bases on balls: Off Caldwe'l. 2; Foster, 3. Struck out: [ ] 12 o3 Homo 4 4 4 4 . 6. NL).. 4.. 4 ‘ 4 4 . 4 ‘ (AL)... 1912 Boston, AL , (Al)... 4..N. ¥ \ru Baston, (NL) 4..Phil, A “For Sale’” ad will turn second-hand furniture into cash, world’s championship. Left to right are show, top row: Manager Moran, with ‘Alexander and’ wl moocoomsel By Caldwell, 1;| THE BEE: OMAUA, TUESDAY, NICE WEATHER WE ARE ] Standing of Teams AMER. LEAGUBE, W.L. Pet. Boston .. 99 49 Detroit ...100 53 . Chicago .. 91 61 69| Washtn .. 8 66 . N, 81 . 8t. 6 91 . Clevel 9% Phila Yesterany’'s Resu . NATIONAL LEAGUE. Brooklyn, 3; Philadelphia, 3. New York, 1-4; Bostom, 8. N AMERICAN LEAGUE. Philadelphia, 3; Weshington, 7. * Bost. on, 1-2; New York, Games Today. \ National League—Brooklyn at Philadel- phia, New York at Boston. ¢ ] American League — Philadelphia /' at ‘Washington, Bosion at New York, by, Foster, 2. Uthplrés: - Dineen ' and allin, ’ Senators Beats Macks. WABHINGTON, Oct.” d—~Harper was wild today, but bhe outpitched Nabors and Ray ‘and Washington Wwoh from Philadeiphia, 7 to & Bcore: PHILADELPHIA. WASHINGTO! AB. AE A= ] et 8 ‘ 4 N. 0 7 3 1 [ 1 3 ’ 4 ol @ssonunsnT evscmome? ~lomccoses olucemcoommum ¥lomanocanmowd Two-base nit: hit:: H. Milan, Sawyer, Strunk, Malone. Shanks to Foster to Judge. on balls: Off Harper, 8; off Nabors, 1; off Ray, 3. Hits: = Off 'Nabets, 4 in four mn'ngs; off Ray, 6 in -four ‘innings. Btruck out: By Harper, 7, by Ray, §. Umplre: O’ Loughlin. Fremont * Co and Buelah B, Buck, both -of Fremont, were united in marriise -Skturday morning by County Judge H, G. Hopkins. SIX GERMAN AVIATORS - HAVE ARRIVED AT.SOFIA LONDON, Oct. 4—8ix German aviators | have arrived In Sofia, 'according; to a Reuter dispatch from Athens. i . The dispatch adds that.lirge numbers of German skilled laborers are. leaving Constantinople for Bulgaria. H Two Children Had Croup. The two children of J. W. Nix, mer-| chant, Cleveland, Ga., had crol ! winter. One was a boy of ¢, the other a irl of 8 years. Mr. Nix writés: 'Both §0t 8o choked up they - cowld . hgrdly| | breathe and couldn’t talk. I gave them | Foley's Honey and ‘Tar and nothing elso ' jend it entirely cured them." “This re.| | Ulable medicine should be in every home, | | for it gives immediate yellef, from colds, | coughs and croup, hesls raw inflamed i| the base bounded off his back. e Muarrled at York. | ko YORK, Neb., Oct. 4—Lfoyd. 8. Hreeden | b , last ' gonas OCTOBE CHAMPIONS OF THE AMERICAN LEAGUE—Photograph taken September 30 during the time when, though they themselves were idle, the Boston Red Sox were beirig made champions of their league, shows the Boston American League Base Ball team, champions of -the American League, who will contend with the Philadelphia National League for the comm\ Wood, Gainor, S8hore, Gregg, Ruth, Mays, Hoblitzel and Barry. Middle row: Leonard, Henricksen, Gardner, Mavager Carrigan, Oady, Janvrin, Thomas, Trainer Green. Bottom row: Lewis, Wagner, Speaker, Hooper, Foster, Scott. T e Phillies Are . Whipped in Shortest Mgjor League Game of the Season, LASTS 'HOUA, THREE MINUTES PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 4—Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia, 3 to 2, In the shortest major league game of the sea- | #on, it requiring only one hour and three minuteg' 'to complete the nine innings. Pfeffer kept the home team hits scat- tered, while Brooklyn's victory was due latgely to two extra base hits by Dau- | bert and an error by BStock. Pitchers | ‘Wood and_Shore of the Boston Red Box | Witilessed the game here, while Manager Mofan, Alexander and Killiter of the Phillles were at the Boston-New York | Am.rlqin league game at New York. After ‘the fourth Inning Bancroft and | Niehgtt. left the game In order to glve Byfme and Dugey some practice -and Stock shifted over to shortstop, Score: Braves Heat Yanks Twice, BOSTON, 4—The Boston Braves won two ‘games from the New York! | Glants today, winning easily in the first game, 4 to 1. but being forced to twelve | innings in the second, 5 to 4. Boston | Wis helped to both of its victories by | poor pitehing or by errors, In the mecond contest both Rudolph and Benton were wived by their fielders L overal stages: In the twelfth Moran singled, was sacrificed to second, went to ‘third on Magee's single and scored when Schang’s throw to catch him off Beore, first game: BOSTON. A B OMoran, rt,... 4 CEvers, 2b, 2Maranvil, w 1Whali [T —— - u z 8 S losss 3 ‘ o 0 1Tyler, ». 0 “lormemcounex Tolals.... 31 Totals. ’F " s *Batted for Perritt in ninth New York 000100 Boston 11000020 sy Compton. Btolen base: | Burns to Merkle, | Fletcher to Bralnard. Bases on balls | Off Perritt, 3; oft Tylar, 2. Struck out Bloarormitt 3 by Tyier, 4 Umpire Klem & nd ‘Oockill. Bcore, secord gume: | NEW YORK BOSTON ABHOAR AB. OMoma, rf. . OBvers b, 1Fiepat'k, OMages, 1b. OSmith, Su. 1Egan, It 0Vamavil, 2Gowdy, 6., 4 ORudoiph, p.. § OAR o-bake Fletcher - Maranville, plays: Rudol Maraville to Benton, Evers, Btolon bases: Benton, Cowdy. Mavee. Double | h to Smith to Maranville, e to Mages, Fletohor | to Morila B on balis: Off Benton, | 4 thireat wid loosens pulegm. Sold every- where.—Advertiscmen® ‘ :o. nljl !‘ur"nl hd i hfilav.u(‘kl‘ ollll. By Hen- n, by udolph, Jnipires: K aud Cockit - - 1210 trot I Billy Brino, b. h (Fleming). . R 5, 1915, oteae s e . o ~——Drawn for The Bee by Ceorge McManus WHAT DO NOL KNOW ABOUT “THAT ? PETER YOLO WINS THE CASTLETON CUP Carries Off Principal Event at Open- ing Day of Lexington Grand Circuit Meet, VICTORY IN STRAIGHT HEATS LEXINGTON. Oct. 4—Peter oVlo, 2 3 and 4-year-old champion, won the $3, Castleton cup, the principal attraction |of the opening dave of the grand cir- cuit meeting here today In stralght heats before a record crowd, and in doing so, not only set a new mark for the race, but & new world's record for a stallion for two heats. {Hs time in the first heat, 2:02%, is the hest made by any trotter in a regular grand cirouit race this r, the only mark better having been made by Peter Volo in his match race with Lee Axworthy at Cleveland when he negotlated the mile in 2:02 Duchess, driven by McDonald, won the in straight heats without dif- ficulty, Exall taking second money and | Bonington third The 1:07 class pace was easy for Fay Richmond, which won in straight heats. May Direct won the opening heat of the 2:14 pace, but the best she could do In the second was fiftn, Margle Hal taking the heat. In the third, however, May Direct “came back” strong, win- ning in a drive from Bud Elliott, Margle Hal being third, and in the fourth May | Direct won easily, Margle Hal being | second, The attempt of Willlams, world's champlon pacer, to lower his record to Wagon, set for today, was postponed until tomorrow, Trotting, 2:20 ¢ i 8in 6; purse, §1,000; Duchess, 10, - f by Allertine (McDonald) b 111 Bxall, br. h. (Pearse) 225 Bonington, ch.” h. (Dickerson)......4 9 § Nata Prime, Todd Temple, Will-Go, lady Gratton, Bertha Carey, Nathan Axworthy and S'gnal Boy also started. Time, 2:07%, 207; 2:08, Pacing, 2:00 clare; 2 In 3; puase, 1,000: Fay Richmond, gr. g., by New Rich- mond (Jones) ... Our Colonel, b. h. (Childs).......... Rustus, Autosrombo, Ldillan T, Asecssor. Princess, Margaret, Polly Ann and Homer Babghken aiso Time, 2:00%, 2034 o The Castieton cup, free for all trotting, 2 1in 3; purse, 83, by Peter The The Peter ' Volo, ' br, Great (Murphy) 0.0 .. ....c00eiiennd Mafgaret Druien, b, m. (Cox)... 28 Ross B., b, (Wright)................5 :‘,:{'nn and May Mack also started. 2 ne, 2:02%, o Pacing, I:N..vlul, 3 In 5; purwe, $1,000; 1 May Direct m., by Very Di- Margie Hal, m, by Devil Hal (Rea) e t182 Tango, br. h. (Todd)... o8 2T 4 Budd Bilott, Ledy Vi Colonel Ellsworth and also started, Lady J. Time, 2:06%, 2:08%, 2:01%, 2:00%. A “For fale’ ad will turn second-han furniture into cash. 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