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Show MARQUARD PLAYS WONDERFUL GAME Carries Brooklyns Back to Leadership Team Wins 6 to 1. ALEXANDER LOST SPEED Philadelphians Win Morning Game But Fail to Clinch Lead. Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, N. Y., Sept. 30. "Rube" Marquard carried the Brooklyns back into tho National league leadership this afternoon by pitching a wonderful game against Philadelphia. The score was: Brooklyn, Brook-lyn, 6; Philadelphia, 1. Marquard turned the Philadelphia batter back time after time and allowed thm only three hits, two of which came in the first inning and resulted In Philadel-phla's Philadel-phla's lone run. Alexander, on whom Manager Pat IMoran depended to clinch the lead which the Philadelphians had captured cap-tured by defeating the home folks in the morning game, was hammered savagely by tho Brooklyn batters. Stengel's batting was a feature. His home-run in the fifth inning unstead-ied unstead-ied Alexander who seemed to lose his speed and much of his quick breaking curve after that. Brooklyns have now four games with the on-rushing New York Giants, while Philadelphia returns re-turns home for their final series of six games with the Boston Nationals. Brooklyn's defense scintillated today. Final 'score: R. H. E. Philadelphia l 3 1 Brooklyn 615 1 Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, N. Y., Sept ; 30. The Philadelphians captured tho ' lead in the National league pennant 1 hunt this morning by defeating the. Brooklyns, 7 to 2. Manager Robinson I sent his star pitcher, Pfeiffer, to the I mound to check the Philadelphians' advance, but he -was hammered hard consistently and his service failed to baffle the bats of the visitors. Lu-derus Lu-derus helped himself to two two-baggers and a home-run. Brooklyn could do little with Rixey's delivery. The game was played on a wind-swept field. Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, N. Y., Sept. 30. To wrest the National league leadership now held by the Brooklvns by a scant half game, the Phlladel-phias Phlladel-phias started a duel offensive operation opera-tion today by engaging the enemy in a morning and afternoon game. A brisk cold day followed the bad weather weath-er of yesterday when a downpour postponed post-poned hostilities until this morning. Several hundred spectators were on hand to witness the morning combat In which Pfeiffer for Brooklyn and Rixey for Philadelphia again opposed each other on the pitching mound. Batting Order. Philadelphia Paskert, cf; Bancroft, ss; Stock, 3b; Whitted, If; Cravath, rf; Luderus, lb; Nlehoff, 2b; Kllllfer, c; Rixey, p. Brooklyn Johnson, rf; Daubert, lb; Meyers, cf; Wheat, If; Cutshaw, 2b; Mowrey, 3b; Olson, ss; Miller, c; Pfeiffer, p. Umpires Klera and Emslie. First Inning. First half Philadelphia. 1 run. Paskert drove a liner to left center for a safe one. Bancroft sacrificed, Daubert to Cutshaw. Stock went out, Cutshaw to Daubert, Paskert going to third. Paskert scored on Whitled's single to center. Whitted was out stealing, Miller to Olsen. Second half Brooklyn, no runs. Johnson filed out to Whitted. Dau-bert Dau-bert sent a short fly to Paskert Ban-croft Ban-croft fumbled Meyers grounder and the batter was safe at first. Meyers stole second. Wheat walked. Cutshaw Cut-shaw fanned. Second Inning. First half Philadelphia, 1 run. Olsen Ol-sen tossed out Cravath at first. Luderus Lu-derus doubled along the right field foul line. Cutshaw threw out Nlehoff at first, Luderus going to third. Luderus Lu-derus scored on KHUfer's infield hit which Olsen could not field in time. Rixey forced Kllllfer, Olsen to Cut-Bhaw. Cut-Bhaw. Second half Brooklyn, no runs. Moyrey's third Btrike was on a wild pitch and he got to first. Olsen forced Moyrey, Stock to Nlehoff. Miller hit Into a double play, Stock to Nlehoff to Luderus. . r. , Th,rd Inning. First half Philadelphia, no runs. P.IRknrf wont nn fi i -n..v-f wwv um, VJltJOU LU UttUUCIi.. Bancroft filed out to wheat. Mowrey threw out Stock. Second half Brooklyn, 1 run. Pfeiffer Pfeif-fer singled to center. Johnston forced Pfeiffer, Rixey to Bancroft. Johnston John-ston stole second and on Killlfer's wild throw to center field, Johnson went to third. Johnston scored while Bancroft was throwing out Daubert at first. Meyers flow out to Paskert. . , Fourth Inning. Half Philadelphia, no runs. ii?eJd flled t0 Wheat Cravath whiffed. Luderus went ou to Dau- :- - : . v 'Jo" I bert unassisted. Second Half Brooklyn, no runs. Wheat groundde out to Luderus. Cutshaw Cut-shaw singled over second. Mowrey line filed to Nlehoff and Cutshaw was doubled at first on a snap throw to Luderus. Fifth Inning. First Half Philadelphia, one run. Nlehoff singled through Mowrey. Mowrey took Killlfer's Intended sacrifice sacri-fice and threw it to stands, Nlehofr going to third and Kllllfer going to second. Rixey struck out. Nlehoff scored while Olsen was throwing out Paskert at first, Kllllfer going to third, Bancroft walked. Bancroft stole second. Stock filed to Wheat. Second Half Brokly, no runs. Bancroft Ban-croft threw out Olsen. Miller filed out to Whitted. Pfeiffer singled to center, his second hit. Johnston struck out. Sixth Inning. First Half Philadelphia, 1 run. Whitted filed out to Johnston. Olsen took care of Cravath's grounder and threw him out Luderus smashed the ball over the right field wall for a home run. This unsteadled Pfeiffer and Nlehoff walked. Kllllfer forced Nlehoff at second, Olsen to Cutshaw. Second Half, Brooklyn, no runs. Stock threw out Daubert Meyers walked. Wheat filed to Whitted. Rixey tossed out Cutshaw. Seventh Inning. First Half Philadelphia, no runs. Rixey flled to Meyers. Meyers took Pasker's short fly. Bancroft filed to Olsen. Second Half Brooklyn no runs. Nlehoff tossed Mowrey. Olsen went out, Bancroft to Luderus. Miller went out, Rixey to Nlehoff to Luderus. Eighth Inning. First Half Philadelphia, three runs. Mowrey tossed out Stock. Whitted singled through Olsen. Cravath went out to Daubert unassisted, Whitted going go-ing to second. Whitted scored on Luderus' Lu-derus' double to left Luderus scored on Nlehoffs single to left. Killlfer singled to right and Nlehoff went to third. Nlehoff scored on a wild pitch, Killlfer going to third. Cutshaw Cut-shaw threw out Rixey. Second Half Brooklyn, one run. Rixey tossed Pfeiffer. Johnston walked. walk-ed. Daubert also walked. On Meyers' I 1 exas leaguer 10 cenier wnicn paskert pas-kert fumbled, Johnston scored, Dau-' Dau-' bert going to third and Meyers to second. Wheat popped to Bancroft. Rixey threw out Cutshaw. Ninth Inning. First Half Philadelphia, no runs. Paskert filed to Wheat. Bancraft struck out Pfeiffer tossed out Stock. Second Half Brooklyn, no run3. Rixey tossed out Mowrey. Olsen scratched a single against the left field foul line. Miller fouled out to Luderus. Pfeiffer fouled out to Killlfer. Killl-fer. Final Score. R. H. E. Philadelphia 7 10 3 Brooklyn 2 5 1 Morning Game Box Score. PHILADELPHIA. AB. R. H. PO. A. E. Paskert, cf 5 1 1 2 0 1 Bancroft ss 3 0 0 2 2 1 Stock, 3b 5 0 0 0 3 0 Whitted, If 4 1 2 3 0 0 Cravath, rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 Luderus, lb 4 3 3 14 0 0 Nlehoff, 2b 3 2 2 3 2 0 Kllllfer, c 3 0 2 3 0 1 Rixey, p 4 0 0 0 4 0 Tnlnlo OK T 1ft IT 11 1 A UvulO ... ......Ov I J.U Ml J. J- U BROOKLYN. AB. R. H. PO. A. E. Johnston, cf 3 2 0 1 0 0 Daubert, lb 3 0 0 12 1 0 Meyers, cf 3 0 1 2 0 0 Wheat, If 3 0 0 4 0 0 Cutshaw, 2b.' 4 0 1 3 3 0 Mowrey, 3b 4 0 0 0 2 1 Olsen, ss 4 0 1 2 6 0 Miller, c 4 0 0 3 1 0 Pfeiffer, p 4 0 2 0 1 0 Totals 32 2 5 27 14 1 SCORE BY INNINGS. Philadelphia 110 011 0307 Brooklyn 001 000 0102 SUMMARY. Two-base hits Luderus 2. Home run Luderus. Stolen bases Bancroft Ban-croft Meyers, Johnston. Sacrifice hits Bancroft Klllifer. Double plays Stock to Nlehoff to Luderus; Nlehoff Nleh-off to Luderus. Left on bases Philadelphia Phila-delphia 6, Brooklyn 7. Blrst base on errors Philadelphia 1, Brooklyn 1. Base on balls Off Rixey 4, Pfeiffer 2. Hits and earned runs Off Rixey, 6 hits no runs In 9; off Pfeiffer, 10 hits G runs In 9 innings. Struck out By Rixey 3, Pfeiffer 3. Wild pitch Rixey. Umpires Klem and Emslie. oo |