Show BEAT US FAIRLY AND DESERVE TO WIN VIN DECLARES CHIEF HIEf MEYERS BY JOHN CHIEF H MEYERS ERS The brilliant catcher of the New York Giants who who who-c c game in in th tho field and at the lie bat baL throughout the worlds world's s 's series outranks any of hi his P PHILADELPHIA Oct 2 Hurrah for the Athletics They arc champions cham of or tho the world and the they dC deserve to he be c. c There is no io us use IIse e of making excuses The They heat beat i us and thc they beat us m fairly Of course COlIC we VC are arc disappointed to lo lose c the honor and also the thousand dollars dol lars or 01 more which went along with it but hut c we are game enough sports to 0 take our caps vilis off tu to an outfit which outranks us I will not pretend that this game wa was hard luck Juck I think that in the previous games every err one has been heen decided by hy the breaks which are arc natural aI to any combat on the diamond Every time such uch an occasion hasUl has Ul i en in this world t series it has been Philadelphia not nol Nc New York which has got ot t the e best beat of the break brenk or moment when it meant Juts hits or 01 run runs I 1 will iII nut not attempt to explain our defeat on this score Connie Macks Mack's g team learn am won from us its because they deserved to lIe Ho had a n fine aggressive l c hitting hard bunch And their fielding Is 15 very er slightly behind their J. J i cr Giant wu Wll ll n agree rt that they trim trim- 1 mod us squarely and fairly My ly personal explanation of OUI our defeat de tic- feat cat In tho the worlds world's s series Is that thal we I have ha not been able to hit a as we should It lL may have been n R. slump on our purl I 1 It lOa may havo been that tho the American league wore vore better than any wo we had faced I dont don't know kno Anyhow wo we could not hit them On I the other hand they could hit anything any any- thing we wo offered Mathewson Mar Mar- I 1 A Amos mcl me V I I I ti se-ti they i cy I a them all Only old Dr Crandall H e es escaped escaped es- es their tu and anel he hc wasn't In long long- Taking the tho worlds world's series as a whole my ray summary IH ii this It was In tho the main a battle of ot pitchers We who for tor many games sames had hall triumphed over er the best the National league could offer octer us us could not hit Connie Macks Mack's mound men They on the other hand were vere ablo able to hit lilt what 1 think la In the great great- reat- reat t pair pall of oC hers In th the world world- CIl ty Mathewson antI and Dick Marquard The Athletics J we will all now concede con con- cede won t because of or their superior hitting They are arc a young a aggressive e BI confident self club who have had an rasy run of or It during th the last month III nr KO io of or the tho season eason while wo we were for our laurels In the west west- Mr Ir Raker laker and arid you ou Athletics this time next y year nr look out for or us Giants |