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Show NEW YORK NATIONALS SHUT OUT THE QUAKER ' PHILADELPHIA. ' Oct. 10. Masterly pitching by Christy Mathewson, backed up by gilt-edged playing by the men behind be-hind him, gave the New York National league champions a victory yesterday over . the Philadelphia American league pennant-winners in the first of the series of aevenf' games' for the world's championship. champion-ship. Philadelphia failed to score. Math-wln Math-wln allowing the home team only four hits! while the New Yorkers managed to scoHj three runs off Plank. Although defeated de-feated Philadelphia played a brilliant gaiie. flire- R- H. E. NJ York .... .0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 10 1 Philadelphia 000 0- 4 0 Batteries Mathewson and Brenahan: Plan and Schrerk. Earned rim New York t. Two-bate Two-bate hits McGann. Mertee. Davis. Murjhy. fr hreck. Baees cn balla-OfT Plank t. Struck out By Matheweon i, bjr Plank &. Implres 6hrVlaa and 0"Dar- Batting Order. The batting Order was as follows: New York Philadelphia Bresnahan e. Hartsell If Brown rf Lord cf. Ponlin cf. Davis .... . lb. McOann lb. L. Cross .... h Mertee If. Feoia rf. Pehlen " Murphy 2b. Devlin .... Sb. M.- Croes s. Gilbert .... : tb.Bchreck c. Matbewsoa p. Plank p. I John Sherlfan of the American league, umpired um-pired bhlf!d the plate and Hank O Day of the National 'easue looked after the base decisions. de-cisions. Th umpire decided that a hit Into the crowd should count for two baeea. |