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BOSTON RED SOX THE WORLD'S CHAMPIONS
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New York.
Devore, rf.
Doyle, 2b.
Snodgrass, cf.
Murray, If.
Merkle, lb.
Herzog, 3b.
Meyers, c
Fletcher, ss.
Mathewson, p.
They Bat.
Boston.
Hooper, rf.
Yerkes, 2b.
Speaker,cf.
Lewis, If.
Gardner, 3b.
Stahl, lb.
Wagner, ss.
Cady, c
Bedient, p.
Umpires American League,
O'Loughlin and Evans ; National
League, Rigler and Klem.
Fenway Park, Boston, Oct. 16.
The Boston Red Sox, pennant
winners in the American League,
are the world's baseball- cham
pions. They came back this
afternoon and beat the New York
Giants after one of the most
grueling battles in baseball his
tory. Hugh Bedient held the Giants
to one run in seven innings and
outpiched Mathewson for a sec
ond time in the series.
To Olaf Henricksen belongs
the lion's share jof the credit.
Henricksen who was put; in to
bat for Bedient in the seventh
inning scored the first ruh for the
Red Sox by swatting out a clean
double.
Christy Mathewson, New
York's hope for today's victory,
pitched a remarkable game.
The Game by Innings.
First Inning New York: De
vore out, Wagner to Stahl. Doyle
out, Wagner to Stahl. Snodgrass
walked and stole second, Wag
ner dropped Cady's throw. Mur
ray, out, Gardner .to Stahl. No
hits. Noruns. Boston: Hooper
out to Merkle. Yerkes fanned
Speaker singled and went to sec
ond on Doyle's fumble. Lewis
fanned. 1 hit. No runs.
Second Inning New York:
Merkle fanned. Herzog flied to
Speaker. Meyers safe, on Gard
ner's fumble. Fletcher singled,
Meyers reaching third, and
Fletcher second when Gardner
dropped Wagner's throw after
Cady had caught Meyers off sec
ond. Matty flied to Speaker. 1
hit. No runs. Boston: Gardner
walked. Stahl forced Gardner,
Doyle to Fletcher. Wagner sin
gled, Stahl stopping at second.
Cady .flied to Merkle. Bedient
out, Doyle to Merkle. 1 hit. No
runs.
Third Inning New York: De
vore walked. Doyle out, Gardner
to Stahl, Devore taking second.
Snodgrass out to Stahl, Devore
taking third. Murray doubled,
scoring Devore. Merkle out,
Wagner to Stahl. 1 hit. 1 run.
Boston: Hooper out, Doyle to
Merkle. Yerkes out, Matty to
Merkle. Speaker fanned. No hits.
No runs.
Fourth Inning New York:
Herzog doubled. Meyers sacri
ficed. Fletcher popped to Gard
ner. Matty' flied to Hooper. 1
hit. No runs. Boston: Lewis
out, Fletcher to Merkle. Gardner
doubled, but was out trying to
take three bases, Snodgrass to
Doyle to Herzog. Stahl fanned.
1 hit, No runs.
Fifth Inning New York: De
vore singled. Devore put steal-
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