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I Club and In for a to Four-to- i i Nothing Beating Gleasons Gleason's Gleason's Gleasons Gleasons Gleason's Glea- Glea sons son's Men Get Together I 1 By Grantland Rice Special Telegram Service Oct I I As S.-As 8 As the fourth I inning yesterday 11 closed out in another flurry J of Red runs s J widely expanded throats t Tl began to herald J J the new world champions in a I roistering chorus of fanatical joy The rhe battle howl of the Red fan suppressed for fifty years was making up for ten decades in in a closing jubilee of triumph Why Yby not 7 The Tho Reds were leading 4 to 0 Dutch Reuther was swi swinging aging along at a championship l ip clip the Sox Soo breaking and anti cracking in inI I every department were reeling and nd floundering and detonating like a disorganized set of unI un- un I empt bushelS bushers the worst looking ball lall club that battled for ever eyer a title Hap l was skidding allover all OV over centerfield using everything lilt but head and aUlI hands Swede elg was splitting apart at short in an orgy of errors and e. Eddie Collins hero of five fire championships couldn't hit lilt the tho size of Ills his collar and while hUe all aU this furore was under way the Reds with gay abandon were ere tearing Into Dick Kerr Kerras as aa they cam scampered red merrily from bag to bar Who could blame the Red ned fan for hi nil roving jubilee as he saw the long Rw awaited title Utie Worlds Champions in at last upon the scroll of fate fat Then n it happened Sinking Into the old UI m for the last lalit time the Sox emer emerged e ef f for s final breath and nd saw the light twenty six dared dered it wearily Ji I on n Ir innings their way they along foga fogah had the h floundered floun floun- runlets run run- lets trait But just at the raw rim of disaster Just as they thy were fading Into the plate mists the o old platoon got together former for r one e eo es last s counter er attack u gt and d before the astonished multitude knew what had hap happened ned the Sox had bad blasted Dutch Reuther from the mound Tied up the score acore and with the big Wg barrier at last broken down dawn were on their way to toan toan toan an extra inning triumph OLD ATTACK ON JOB The old attack and the old spirit that carried canted them safety safely through the American 1 flag ac race had ref returned just In the tha nick of time for aa IUS the thal ret attack tore into Reuther and g and earned four runs In the fifth and n sixth J tunings Innings Dais little Pick Dick kIK Kerr gamely I settled e down to the big blE job and safely fely plugged the TIed Red tide with the pitching palm of his left hand band So it happens that where the great CI and the great Williams had fallen twice Ice upon the field Karr Kerr the out- out sM 5 h bs has turned ed In his two victories and by his iia fine pitching has hils not only held his J yea in the fight but has baa become the star atar of hi the series aeries to date The Sox revolt in the sixth was a stunning stun stun- ning mM blew ow to the Reds Reda who had Md already salted cJ a away any y the winners' winners end of ot the fancy purse une For For in place of ot an easy triumph tt they had not only lost e hut but had bad seen t then their two star r pitchers h beaten n to e earth with tit Chicago hopes revived again hill ball club b In any P past world cI series r e e form f as suddenly d as the Sox did yesterday For four Innings they looked to be a joke outfit a a. collection of tn misfits misfit weary and anxious to tobare too have bare the agony o over e Both infield d and outfield had blown ro Into countless frag frag- fragment ments menta Then nen In la a sudden flash the machine struck Its lu summer speed and d began ben be be- gall gan n to choke the Reds Red to death with a aclou clou cloud Of dust As the bl big a shadow adow lifted front from fro their batting hatting eyes the old spirit rear re- re re returned chit chin turned and ar again neither to t the Reuther u now nor confident Ring could machin ma- ma hold back baek the rushing driving atta attack Up to the fifth Inning of this battle batUe the Fog had batted les less than but In the doubt closing moments of the e day they rose again above a and In the last h five In Innings innings in- in earned m exactly five times time as many ruM runs runes a. a they had earned n in the five pres previous pre pre- names game The Th bulk of ot the credit for this startling rejuvenation belon belongs In the main mam to four men melt And these thue four are Buck Huck Weaver Ita flay lUy Schalk Dick Kerr and Chick Candil They formed the q quartet t that organised 3 re the revolt against I t the Reds and T led 1 the big charge against n a forlorn o hope hop where b the rest t of i mates a e had tossed in the Continued on va page 1 3 3 V I X BREAK REDS' REDS I from page 2 nd faded out For five innings s game was weird beyond belief 1 plas pla's were followed by bones lame were not only floundering In inI l I but ut their chance arrived tack they were even more moro futile they once turned the corner ung back upon the broad trail ic to be a different ball club AFTER FTER KERR KERB Sis s started after Kerr early but ged ed to stem the tide for two Then hen in the third Daubert sin sin- tole Roush was hit and with Ihen Duncan lashed a double to cen- cen ng both men This lusty blow th the Red fled chorus in full blast It V yen ven n greater heights In the fourth Collins misplayed Neales Neale's 1 turned it into a three base hit bIt outdo double down the left field line to the growing racket Rath Rathe e C to rg who promptly thor ither in tn the back while trying aJ a at t third and as the ball ballay ay Reuther romped home with ft run of the game Up to this cuther uther had suppressed d the Sox flabby hits Leading 4 to 0 0 cas easy road to travel when he lost ost control in the fifth and 0 h i Risberg and Schalk in IA turn ht followed with an infield hit gut I be termed a beding hush the tho multitude The bases l tt no one ono out and Shano ip But Shano failed on an annd fend nd this brought l Eddie Collins o ore ohis his big chance to retrieve a woe Eddie lifted a long scoring Risberg But in of the moment Kerr raced ond oid As Ray nay Schalk still maln- maln of the hag this terrific i suited in a double play breaking Iding rally In the twinkle of an were rioting again for a ance to cause vast damage had but rf but one run But the Sox at emerged from the morass of lopes opeL They had broken the i hey bW were on their way again ened the sixth with a short fly which leh either Kopf or Duncan We e eaten up But the two ath- ath Is d sedately while both were e eSch ch of the ball and let it drop tween them for a two-base two hit as all the Sox needed Fate at j Pome fome ome their way wa with a II helping klon followed with a singlA and I Fel h smote emote a long double to left center centerI raced This last I as two runs over was the bomb that exploded Reuther from the mound I The f first big hero o of the e series with i eb n 1 double to fe fame in his g grasp s s started with I bowed head for the shower as Jimmy Jimm Ring rushed to the rescue Ring stopped i GandIl and Risberg but he couldn't stop Ray Schalk who rapped a single to left I for the tally as ag Felsch raced home TIDE TURNS From that point on the Reds were struggling in the grasp of Kerr and fate The little left left-hander began to pitch with brilliant effect as his mates backed him up with their ancient speed lIe He had the Reds stopped cold and when Buck Weaver dropped another double into left to start the tenth the Sox at last were on their way Jackson followed with a afine afine afine fine bunt which he outran New ew hope came to the big crowd when Ring Hing fann fanned d Hap Felsch in the big pinch but this hope soon died sHed a way way N when timely rap to center scored Weaver with the winning run The Sox had not only earned five fie runs run and won an uphill battle but they had crushed two Red pitching stars In their i big drive to victory and had proved for i the first time in the series that they had the courage to battle for a lost cause i To b be shut out for twenty-six twenty Innings I K to be held below ISO at bat for the better bet bet- I ter part of six games to tobe be outpaced 4 to 0 and then to reform and rally and I counter attack proved conclusively that the old spirit has not been utterly I I crushed They had done everything possible possible pos pos- I j sible to lose the game before they finally scampered out from beneath the deadly I spell But when they once recovered their I I breath and their bearings they looked I to be a championship club again ready to resume the battle even against the I I baffling odds that still remain No one can give too much credit to Buck Huck Weaver Ray Schalk Dick Kerr and Chick Gandil I for the wa way r they pulled their mats along and held them beneath the great white spotlight These were the big four of the day coming through where ven yen Eddie Collins I was unable to help rally his pals with a timely blow Collins came tc to bat five times and on four occasions occasion pumped the hall ball direct to Roush Housh who fielded brilliant bril bril- I I Dick Kerr the outsider has more than contributed his share as he is the only I pitched from either club to win two games It is now up to Cicotte and Wil VII I hams liams and If they can win one each the oung left-hander left announces that he will pitch his mates to a a. third victory In the ninth game |