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Show RED SOX WIN FIRSTJNSERIES New York, Oct. 8. The Bostons won the first gamo ot the world's series se-ries this nfternoon. Forty thousand persons saw a pitchers' battlo In which Joo Wood of Boston turned back tho Giants from tho plate tlnn nnd ngaln by his clover box work. Tho Giants were tho first to tako tho lead on sharp hitting by Doyle and Murray whoso bats featured In scoring two runs for tho Giants In tho third Inning. Tesrcau, tho Giants pitcher, held tho Boston's hits until tho sixth when Speaker's triple nnd an Infield out scored tho Red Sox's first run. A succession of safo hits by Boston netted threo runs In the seventh Inning. The Giants rallied gamely In the ninth but wero only nblo to scoro ono run on threo hits. Yesterday's gamo was played to a standstill In cloven Innings. At that time tho scoro stood C to C Tho gamo was postponed on account of darkness. With fair weather and a dally attondanco of moro than forty thousand tho games aro going on record rec-ord ns tho finest In IY10 world's history. |