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“fore the eighth inning, and I wish we / THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1922, ‘WGRAW. TELLS HOW GIANTS WON OPENING GAME OF SERIE “CAME FROM POM BEHIND. AS SNAPSHOT OF FIRST GAME OF SEE SERIES - - By Thornton Fisher GIANTS HAD EDGE cop gatkt GAME OF SERIES scone ~ DECLARES FAMOUS LEADER FRST-HUGG Yankees Deserved to Wil and Were Not Outclassed,. Says Their M “Mac” Wants to Know About Those pasate Reported Odds Making the Yanks 8 to 5 Favorites for First Battle. By Miller J. Huggins c By John J. McGraw. (Manager World's Champion Giants.) (Manager New York Yankees.) | CONSIDER that the Giants had a great send-off by winning the first @ATCHES Were PULLED-ONE BY BancRorr WHO: NAILED THE PILG WHILE RONMING YOUNG WHO LIT ON HS MIDRIFr WHILE Vm wre AN INVALID Yyy pf Without trying to detract from ¢! class of the Giants, it can be that the’ had all the edge on th breaks in the first game, Yankees are at a slight disadvantage now, but we are stiil confident th contest of the World’s Series. They came from behind as I felt sure we will win the series. that they were fully as capable of doing in the baseball classic of the Bob Shawkey is ready to pitehy year as they did avring the championship season. and he will be an effective’ hurler y y ts. If he is in real I am not one who thinks that by@————————— against the/ Giants, he is winning the initial game that we) charged with three errors, but that form we will win to-day and tie up have this series clinched, How-| does not figure with me at all. Young the series. ever, we are on our way. My boys| fumbled twice, but he only did so by| Joe Bush was charged with yestet | aking chances. He wanted that ball day's défeat and ha c we had several chances to win out be to keep batters from stretching their beet os ee phe edie - ie hits, He overplayed himself, that's » Ne could wish Ne gb arichestuasteriy net | all. But ambition is a grand thing for a more perfectly, pitched gami fe pe tral Pagan reliable batsmen |!" this kind of an engagement. Nehf With any kind of Juck*he would hays at critical stages before they made| When he made his wide throw to Ban- won by a shutout, their big rally. . croft on @ bunt, was overgnxious One of th b ke B the way, while T not of the| Simply because he knew he had failed @ many breaks and <t y y, while T am most important, one happened in thi gloating sort, I will merely ask of the bapesar tid Did same play in a pre- eighth lontng Whon “the bees we rt q h Feira tate ink tavor:| Any ‘Apuetater al ‘that first great if the odds have shifted. Who|s@me, can, I think, agree with me fered those figures as a betting| that there were some flelding displays Proposition? I would like to know,|°xeouted that made World's Series Good OLD evRsTy HATHEWSOKL THE NOBLEST GIANT OF THEM ALL SAT INTHE PRESS STAND AND HAD VISIONS OF OTHER, DAYS viIMMNyY WALKER. FORGOT ALL ABOUT ARGUFYING TO ROOT GENERAL PERSHING OCCUPIED & Bax filled and Entil Meusel bounced al single to centre off Bush's give, T probably will be cemsured for not req’ moying Bush before I did. When the 4 ° bases were filled and Meusol for my friends who desired to place| history, Can any one deny that Ban- JUDGE: LANDS tenader ie Wap within Peyrny on p Wagers on those odda were unable to] Croft's eatch of Joe Bush's fly to RECEIVED AR 9 double play, and that was our on locate any one who would take them.| Short centre was not a classic or that ‘ Jor” BUSH WAS K-OD hope of getting out of the hole. Now to get back to Wednesday’s| Young's catch of Soott's low line NATION FROM NEHF WENT INTO Fhican THE SWATTING didn’t take Bush out in that pineh game, Nehf pitched splendid ball un-|4tve was not the same? THE ‘BLEACHERS BEGRET CONCLAVE = our OF THE aor SY INMING7 HOTT because I felt sure that he was afl {il he gave Babe Ruth a slow, high} Of course it will be sald by certain WHEN HE PASSED. WHENEVER THE Yank S SaNOS GIANTS (Mt Te oie Hibs to get out of it as he,had done in the out ball, This, Babe hit for a single} CHcs that the Giants got the breaks i STARTED SOME FIREWORKS. Fon GW SUCCERDIN c 2 previous inning. He had a batter in frent of him who had not been abla to get anything off him, The record shows that Meusel fouled to Schang tn Maraseutans « |l€ Wasn't Luck That Won, |ivtpuee nisi. TOSEEGAME| But Old Bulldog Spirit, ied OL Cees et Declares Robert Edgren\. take of having Bush try for a stril on the first pitch to Meusel. He wi expecting it and was all set. York, yesterday. Score, New lous catch for a double play in thi vi ». Bancroft robb York Gilants (National League), fifth inning was one. 7 vo hits bs s 8; New York Yankees (Ameri, | “It Looked.a as for the |i Giants’ nooks which were striped| Hush of two ‘hits by" wensatio There were other breaks that went badly for the Yanks. Young's miragy: red and blue. Aside from those barber-| catches and other stunts were pull eat Leagne), 2, The standing Yankees All Along Until the on the fleld that were almost di follows: on shose two plays. + debe aa eee pay al fe eH I don't look at it tat way. Both iidly at Bancroft and Young made their own Tee Ne ad wetig thaced hie tn| breaks by attempting what might fe the first inning. Possibly Arthur lost} have appeared, Fyne, Basch ss * Nehf was replaced by @ vinch hit- hig first time up, but ‘Neht failed tol i. Gn "the contrary Hanh ine tanea fal up ie aan sp be tet out, I used two pitchers the same ’ as did Manager Huggins, but either co much at stake aie plava ie ilania| Nee or Ryan could be utilised to-day. thse hasten ana ciae Ge Cook. That is why I consider we have cal og) ‘ hada the better of the argument sc I predicted that thera would be BOB SHAWKEY SLATED TO PITCH FOR YANKEES -_—.>—. (Continued ’ trom First Page.) RECORD OF STRIKES AND BALLS PITCHED pole legs there wasn't a bit of color to be seen ‘In the huge concrete en- | heartening. ul Hf ” ee y Aisa: i PC. Giants’ Half of the Eighth,”|ciosure. phe 5 were a mass of| Every one who saw the game yellow—the pop-up Kids, he expremed Ape ee aa mes ¥ 4 by ¢. He S black freckled with little brown spots | back me up when I say that the Yan! ““Why," he exclaimed, ‘the Yanks Sejm _ e says. that shimmied about as massed thous-|did not curl up at the finish. W are cing thelr runnera by put- Yankees ...,0 1 ands of fans turned thelr facés to| deserved to win, We played erro ting the ball down. ‘The Giants are killing theirs by popping the ball up." His plaint waf that the Yanks were playing the sucrffiee game—the old watch the plays, There wasn't a flag|less ball and fought all the break By Robert Edgren. ora pennant, In every acre or go of | We were beaten but not outelassed, The only oceupants of New York's|biack one small bright spot would| I do not expect to see any one-sid downtown skyscrapers at 2 ‘clock|show, where some yenturesome flap- | scores in this series as the pitching Total paid attegdance yester- day, 86,514. Total receipts, not including war fax, $119,086; a i —~e a % Giants Have Achieved, Their Greatest Aim With “Bump- benefit of the photographers, who were so numerous the police had tolarmy game, it ts often called—while 19 new World's Series record. The | yesterday were the cats, Even the| Per sported a red ribbon on her hat.| going to be too good. ii i e a ha Coy ht 1022 by U1 a Press.; enforce traffic regulations, the Glants were taking » clean sewing sercate a division was es folléws: Janitors were out at the Polo Grounds| White specks moved here and there, eee cee nt at the ball, fighting to get through the gates in| Where the peanut venders pushed along its. Joo Page, President of the Fastern| That, was true. But McGraw stuck Elhth ., 18 Players .....-. $60,708.36 a mob of wild-eyed bankers, brokers, | the alsies in their white duek sui MATTY. . ing Off” Bush, Canada Baseball League, was one of|to his knitting. He is ever a gambler Ninth 18 > Clubs ......0.. 40,472.24 office boys, clerks, | flapvers, tieket 4 blue hase sovared. the distant vista Piette . * cula 0 | ye . . : opening gees Dre age ‘nlands[aser never piaye tor ecie, but wowin,| TOS 181 180 | National Beard, 17 are ee spere ines [two ar threp brick atructuree loomed | are was't tine Robert Boyd. among the foremost of Canada‘s|!t was this system that finally won, bale al © Coral 0 from all sectians of the country that] UP, black figures filling the windows} Not in stature alone, though it had Ingloriously failed on seven innings for the Giants three occasions. and Ryan 26 In the last two. If a sacrifice hit had been intro-| Bush pitched 105 balls when he duced in that final smash at Bush the Giants might have tied, but they] ‘8S taken out in the eighth would not have won, and Hoyt 15. Number of “Smash it!" McGraw signatied the| strikes: Nehf, 20; Bush, 255 batters, as each came up, They did.| Ryan, 9; Hoyt, 6, Foul strikes: Finally there were four smashes in 2 ausceanion. ‘hp belli game Wan wron.| noes Ae ss b on the other hand, had| Hort é careful game, adyancing| Bush, 86) Ryan, 8; Hoyt, 7. his runners on the sacrifice and scor- ing one tally at a time. He did not shoot the works—and lost. Scott lined What looked lke a clean Oddly enough the Yanks In their Siggie into centre. Ross Young, com- losing fight looked better thgn theyling like a streak, dived on his face, have all season, Hundreds of fans—|caught the ball one inch from the old birds who are not excitable—felt ground—a marvelous etunt. The more confidence in them than ever runner, in the meantime, had started before. They never appeared weak|for the plate, A quick toss to second or impotent. Whenever one stepped} doubled, him up. That break cost on the gas something seemed to be] runs. there, Bob Meusel, for instance,|, The heartbreak, though, came in came out of his shell and whacked|the pjnth, when the Yanks were the old apple whenever called upon.| making their last stand. Total ....+..+- @119,086,00 1. | vouta make Pershing's two and a halt se arp gr bar | OP r lik: oral's guard sue @ Total pald stlendance fr een tee Ton. rhe 200 ual | afternoon came when fifty or sixty game last year, 80,208. Total | ¢ mea cops detailed to keep the lines| Photographers climbed over every- receipts, $108,965, Record pald {straight and toss non-holders of tic! body’ necks trying ta focus on attendance for a World's Se- | ets out on their beans showed up like Cheety, cantina whe me ie & bos: gam . a drop of ink in the ocean. It was| Matty smiled and smiled, but refuse 1s ap cia ri hieal one whale of a crowd, but a very quiet| to stand up, which was lucky, be- igh total for receipts, =" lcrowd. Nobody even took along a] cause the crowd would have torn in fourth game hetween Giants | pop pottie, What's the use of showing | down the railings to get near enough and Yanks last season. enthusiasm if any gent you manage] to shake hia hands, Just as the ex- ond game at Polo Grounds | to nick is\a member of a home club.| citement over Matty was dying down Pcl natd at 2 Pecloae Having two. home clubs fighting’ for|Jack Dempsey rushed through, look- " rir the pennant puts a, silencer on the] ing fora seat, Jack wore a gray golf Probable pitchers, Bob Shaws |yacket that should go with a World’s|cap and a smile that showed all his key for Yankees, Jess Barnes | series, teeth, When Jack was comfortably or Scott for Giapts. The only noise during the game was} seated somebody asked him to sign to get the sume favor, Dempsey Meadow i Brook Wins srinned and wrote signatures as fast Over Argentine Teams} vice sits visa ti The Yankees were the victims of MecGraw's ‘inside baseball’ tactics and a courageous, relentless ba}! club, ‘With (Bullet) Joe Bush “bumped off," the Giants have achieved their #reatest aim. Now they expect thy rest of the series to go their way. > sportsmen who are interested in the development of the game in that part of the world. He will remain here for the duration of the series, Though "Big Six'’ he ever will ba, But out on the mound when the game ‘was tight And called on the heart more than brawn or might And for nerves of steel to pulf through the fight— Then Matty each inch Was A Giant. The Ciant's victory and the fact that they walloped Joe Bush make them a 7 to 6 favorite to-day to win the series, Before the. first game the Yankees ruled favorites at these same odd, He was a Giant After years away From the game that he loved the best, And back once more to the ding mond's thrill Just a looker-on as he cheered the skill Of the Yanks in his heart of hearts then still Matty each ingh Was a Giant, Bob Shawkey will pitch for the Yankees to-day, Jeske Barnes or Jack Seott will be the National League moundsman. The Yankees do not think the seriow is aver despite the fact that their best hurler has been disposed of. a Heinie Groh, who was thought to be all-in as a World's Series stur, upset the dope, Heinie had a perfect day in the field, accepting five chances. He also had a perfect day at the bat, getting three hits in three times up. an anaes aE In the first day’s play Bancroft outplayed Scotty. Groh outplayed Dugan. Kelley had @ better day than Pipp. “Irish Meusel was outplayed slightly by his younger brother, al- though Irish did drive in the two Bush had his fast ball working with such amazing speed that many of the Giant batters never did see it whiza past them. It was more speed than the Giants had seen all season in the Heydler circuit. VAN EVERY, Pennell 2 WHITE SOX BEAT around him and climbing over seats Gibson was much worrled for fear peti some one would slip in a few blank armed The infleld behaved beautifully, the! Pipp led off with a clean single to to win and it mattered little to them] checks for Dempsey to elgn, and at CUBS IN OPENER stipe an vee see, eect ob ag Maint oan Mayed Ress | °utfield worked lke well-olled|ieft center, Here was a chance.) Amarica’s “Big Four” Proves) no received the most credit for dis-| last @ cordon of pollee surrounded ge ts alg lciry oe ak <r good at eg Whitey erie tae . Aes machine. Yank fans yelled lustily, ill the Bi tinguished individual play—as long as| the champlog and rescued him, CHICAGO, Oct. 5.—Hddle Mulligan's did the Giants would have disposed of day than Casey Stengel. Some one told John McGraw not] Bob Meusel, hitting lke a house It Really Is Still the Big thelr team scored goals. This brings us to the ball game, | heavy batting put the American League long ago that Babe Ruth was not alafire all day, whanged into another real ballplayer but merely a gallery}and shot a clean line drive toward performer, a freak, right. Pipp jumped off like a deer- “Don't tell me that," said the! hound. But—well, Frankie Frisch Giant manager last night, ‘that fel-| bounded inthe air, came down with low ts @ ball player. When there was|the ball, tossed to Kelly. The game @ man on second and a run needed he| was over, choked his bat and placed a single] Yes, it was a break—a heartbreak, ip right Just as Willie Keeler would] ‘The two one hundred thousand dol- have, Ruth's a ball player.” lar third basemen—Groh and Dugan— On the offensive the Yanks got two] had a nice fight of It. The decision, tough breaks—breaks that could not|though, went to Heinie. In four be avoided—breaks that cost them|times up he got a triple, two singles thelr greatest menace and the rest of the series. would be @ waltz for the National League champions, which was really one of the features of the day, The Giants are never The season's largest and most of polo followers bea Saas the team went Heke apt the deat ‘pale is Kat don, 0 action, , Nearly 10,000 people,|!ooked a cinch for the Yankees By Joseph Gor a reniiae every Y section a the along until the Giants’ half of the HE “Big Four’ {s the “Big! United States, cheered the Americans|cighth, The Yanks played flawless AE Four" after all. The great polofon to their yictory, They ericd| ball. In the seventh the Giants, with combination which, a year ago,|themselves hoarse in their enthus-|the score two to nothing amainst at Hurlingham, vanquished all its|iasm and a'happler group of people| them, got three men on foes one by one and brought the In- | was never seen at International Field] sent in Earl Smith to slug out a vic- ternational Challenge Cupfback to the| than yesterday's crowd when the ex-|tory. Smith pawed the ground, took United States is not yet ready to re-|citing last period came to an end. his hat off and spit in it for luck, and linquish the least bit of its pole pres-| peyeroux Milburn managed tho| 8!4pped one right at Shortstop Sc representatives out in front of their National Lengue rivals in the first. game to decide the city championsh the White Sox winning by a score 6 to 2, It was the thirteenth conseeus tive victory for the American Leagué players over thetr rivals, Mulligan had a@ perfect day at bat, with four hits in as many trips to the plate, and he starred also in a brilliant double play by pulling down a Lne 'g] drive and doubling a man off first. Four at Polo. Umpire Bill Kiem was soundly criticised by the players on both sides for his judgment on balls and strikes, The Giants are fast-ball hitters, Joe is a fast-ball pitcher, The result— the Giants just lived up to their pre- vious reputation, The Glants played the better hal) after the fourth inning. They got the range of Bush's fast one, and should have made more than three runs, Bush limped noticeably before the rame and all during it. But, as they way in the press stand, * a fellow does not pitch with his foot.’ Still, the The 89,000 fans were an indifferent. lacking in enthusjasm, crowd, There P 1 In As a {raculoug pick-| “The Nationals Jumped into the lead stone bruise effected Bullet Joe. were an equal number of admirers} runs. and a base on balls, Dugan got one|tige. It has proved in a most decisive | Meadow Brook strate ; sly,| feet. Scott made @ m: n c a i of both clubs in the stands, but little] With a runner on secdnd Everett hit, Both played great in the field. [manner that the defeat it suffered a| retire trea , : up, and a double play te second #nd ee ed 6 ete tee ae Christy Mathewson entered the|Mmotion. Much of the glamour of « 3 * few days ago at the hands of the| Hitchcock, Milburn being content to} to first put the Glaote ons ash ae Hated eh, stand just before the start of the] World's Berles classic is lost when Flamingo quartet was merely @ mat- | remain in the background to co-ordi-|runs. That might have broken the) “percy jones, who pitched great b fame. He delayed his coming until ceed Ea age penneute are xe ter of passing importance, which had|nate with Webb. As a direct result| heart of any team, but in the @ighth, | against the White Sox last fall, repla by two clul he same city, The,] the game was under way #0 he would not have to shake hands with his odmirers. His doctor's orders forbid OFFICIAL BOX SCORE NEW YORK GfANTs, NEW YORK YANKS. little bearing on its real ability, . In one of the great engagements of the year, a game that has been anx- with bases full again, Meusel slammed | Aldridse in the elghth, but was a terrific line drive that went through | mered hard. the hands of pitcher and second bage-| Faber eased up with his comfortably of this plan the Argentine team found it hard to get started, and their team work suffered so badly that they had real interurban World's Series spirit is missing, alt . d and the Cubs registered their fin lim to shake hands, 60 he says. Shostiy after. Pershing entered, tho . BH PO. A. es AB.R. BEL PO. A. E. Rit: |iously looked forward to for months, | to denend upon individual effort. Fea Hono Lak Diecast tit ftiBe | run on a triple by Statz and Hollochert 4 zo i 4 9 © = .25|the Meadow Brgok four had little dif- Goals were few. Hard fighting for y, single. It was the first major league gamo| S204 Lsiverstabetged ts Moa rfp Hy : a ie} ‘ i i : 6 9. ‘du[ficulty In subduing the crack Argen-| the ball up and down the dicld kept] PY Another, winning the game, ihat Matty has witnessed since he was frensied crowd @ tall, swageering 1 0 0 0 320 4 0 1 10 0 @}tine team, and thougM the final reck-| the score down and the hard pace set 1d bulldog spirit that Jawn Pepa pot confined to Saranac Lake. He ap-| young man was trying to work his $348 13% & ‘Shy |oninggwas 7 to 4, the score fails to tell | by both sides was responsible for a} Ol wt Hao bath ey peared well and on the road to re-|\.4y into the preas stand, dreased in a 1 4 0 8 ‘the ae | ® he story. The South Amerienns were | few accidents. Capt, Lacey of the| “ways puts seg S SEE THE covery. Hees euit and onebiered, cap, tt wea |i 1 $3 4 = H 58 beaten in a most decisive manner, and| Argentine team and Milburn took (Copyright, by Robert Edgren.) WORLD SERIES Juck Dempsey, and the attention of | Bart © 0 6 leee ee that in spite of the fact that Stoddard, | several spiils and Nelson received a Matty was an interested spectator. | the crowd was taken off the game to ooo 8 el Totals .ssscere 38 BT M10 © gag] MeMdow Brook's noted No. 1, was} bad mallet-blow on his knee, but n4/Mi§§ EDITH LEITCH At the 71st Regiment Armory He followed every move of the players | got @ look at the smiling champion of eT sae missing from the line-up. one left the game. out on the diamond, where he once was known as the Nation's idol. DEFEATS OHIO GIRL 34th Street and Park Avenue champions. It was a game of generalship and The line-up follows: well laid plang and the team which | Dig Fouts seoeee 000101 0 0-8 i a @tuck to its plans most relentlessly |} yf? A jack} PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 5,—All the seeeeee 9 6.06000 8 x-8 All the world loves @ fighter, Evon Before the start of the game the Dame Fortune smiles upon fighting Meurel (2). Young, Three-Maxe Hite—dirol, wie | won ont. ‘The Meadow Brook quartet |. \ atwon Wabi Pavid Miles] favorites survived the firat round of ins, Aetual “Hepreduction oy ingyen dag mon marched es to}men. Pershing received the plaudits nog oD bas yr? ee bepemnit:, Neany and set out, delibe: to Urea up the QOALS BY PMRIOL nateh play In the Herthhellyn Cup golf eddie Grant's monument in centre-}of the crowd yesterday. Dempse) ‘Gene att Nekt, Iward). track ah Hash i marvellous tes for which the Fs atl 1 tournament at the Huntington Valley re arth field bareheaded and placed a wreath |the greatest ovation of the ¢ay and a, Ki. Mensel Nebf, 3 (Ruth KR. Meusel, Ppp) i oy EF 2 (Wilt, Rut entines are ted, and suceeded pate et tate at ry Club, The most hotly contested made on the fleld. on the former Giant playe: ‘ave, |the handshake of the multitude; but| B¥, Moxt ® (lel Ine a tant ve bo! rR meg, eee taming, Mines tin doing it, Flashy playing and per- ; Argentina: David J] natch was between M Marshall, ADMISSION 50 CENTS the game, fighting Giants got one leg | iutt—Scha Winning asin iitcheripashe* in teas (Na- aggrandizement Was a thought ‘ orale 4 | | Philadelphia, ‘and Miss Anita Lehie, DOORS OPEN 12.30 Bob and Irish Meusel met and did on the winners’ end of the World's Roel). Fi } cer me Plate? or ira Base im i Mt me mick !furthest removed from the minds of Uivpires— Moser ee the logs, staper winning one for the Series dough. and eight 1 Gees (enemeay ” aon the Long Islanders, They went out! ana scorer—William M. Rocap UB om the nine! hele, ; f . 4 3 é f ' ‘ i] { ’ 5

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