The day book. [volume], October 16, 1912, Image 13

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SPORTING ITEMS
HOW THEY STAND
Chicago Series- -
W. L. Tied. Pet.
Cubs 3 1 2 .750
White Sox....'.. 1 3 2 .250
World's Series. T
(Boston , 3
New York 3
31 -500
3 T v500
St. Louis Series.
Cardinals .3 3 1 .500
Browns ( w 3. 3 1 .500
Yesterday'sScores.
Sox, 5; Cubs', 4(41 Innings).
Giants, llfBoston, 4.
Browns, 3-2; Cardinals; 1-0.
Sox tried some of that New
York come-back stuff.
Ed Walsh seems to be the only
gink who can win.
Rath, Lord and Borton did Sox
clubbing, Morris getting one of
his two -singles ' in the eleventh
with the bases full.
Frank Schulte poled his second
homer of the series, scoring Zim
merman in the fourth. Schulte
also collected a single.
Zimmerman and Archer also
smashed two hits, Jimmy getting
one of his well-known doubles.
Joe Wood, felt about as happy
as a last year's bird's nest "after
his first, inning against Giants.
j . Tesreau was lucky to get
fciWood off "his stride and win. Jeff
.was wild and ineffective and 13os
v " ton put 19 men on first base. They
failed to score more because of
ivory base running. '
Chief Meyers and Larry Doyle
each, swatted three hits, one of
the Giant captain's" going for four
v bases.
Larry Gardner also whaled a
circuit smash.
Hall, who pitched the last
eight innings for Boston led his
team at bat with three his in
three times up.
' "Hugh Fullerton, who picked
Red Sox to win the title, if they
beat New York four games, is
now preparing .himself a soft
mattress on which to fall. This
morning Hugh says the Giants
may win if their Juck holds good.
A whole lot otluck in 16 hits.
St. Louis Browns copped twice
and tied their series with the Car
dinals. Baumgardner and Well
man did the winning heaving.
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THE SAME
An Irishman came ambling in
to a hotel lobhy and, shuffling up
to the desk, leaned his elbow up
on the cold, stony counter and
said slowly to the clerk:
, "I want a Toom."
"Yes;' sir. What kind?" asked
the clerk.
"I want room 39."
"That's taken. I can give you
another just as good."
"Don't want no other. I want
room-39."
"Sorry, sir, that room is now
occupied. Here is room 40. I
know you will like it. James,
show the gentleman to No. 40."
"I don't want it I want room
39."
- "My dear-sir," pleaded the pa
tient clerk. "Room 39 is now oc
cupied by Mr. Dennis McCar
thy." "'That's ine. ,1 have just fallen,
out o' the w&dowt"
mjm&mmm& fo - u .. . g
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