1933-10-04 [P C-2]

Cronin Is Greatly Impressed by Hubbell : Deserved Shutout, Says Terry HE PET IT OVER. PAP SEMES GIANTS Hubbell’s Screw Ball Breaks <> —By MIMS BLAMED In Line 10 Days Like Matty’s Old Fade-Away; For Series Seat YORK, October 4 —Patrick WERE UNDERRATED Ott’s Smash Meant the Game FOR GRIFF SCORES NEWMclnemey of Woodside, N. Y.. won the distinction of buying I the first bleacher ticket for the World Series yesterday and the unanimous Ryan's Freak Play Decisive BY GRANTLAND RICE. Sew Up Game in Third. Spikes General That opinion of the 6.000 others waiting Opinion behind him was that he deserved It. 4.—The that homer exploded from YORK, October wiry with a cof- Ott’s bat the October at- Patrick, superb patience, Factor, Joe Asserts; left arm of Carl Hubbell and WHEN Screw-Ball Pitcher Tired fee pot, blanket and folding chair, mosphere was rife with the call KEPT HIS A«M VlARMeO-y Mel Ott’s busy bludgeon played of the wild and 10,000 flying tokens of had camped outside the Polo Grounds OP SMCB AP»U since 24. Praises Ott. NEW score cards, and hats. That September sonata of a Giant newspapers in Ninth. the opening As as 4 am. there were mighty blow, plus Carl Hubbell’s daz- PSAOV TO ST5m£.T A early over the Senators in the first 3,000 In line In back of Patsy and triumph zling left arm, meant the ball game and SAM£ OR/ ACT AC to the tune the No. 2 man. James Barry Jr., of CRONIN. game of the world series every member of the packed stands BY JOE BY WILLIAM TERRY. Newark, N. J. By S am. there were of 4 to 2. knew it. CSLIEF 5,000 and more the line October 4.—Our But it was in the third Inning that October 4.— 1,000 Joined YORK, So it that the pleasant YORK, before the bleachers were thrown happened the Giants sewed up the battle. Hughey " ball club went 'TSB' We’ve said it often on the There are 3,500 bleacher Washington and quiet hamlets of Carthage, Mo., Critz opened this inning with a single. open. only seats. down fighting in the first and Gretna. La., exchanged the gar- Bill Terry followed with another that NEWbench this Summer—“Hub- NEW sent Critz spinning around to third. of the world series, lands of victory as the snake-like arm bell and trouble do not game Once again the call of the wild open- pal typical midaeason Giant performance. but I want to say that it took of Hubbell and the blazing batting eye ed its old chorus as Ott came up. Amid around together.” When he pitches Victories of that type won the pennant the tumult and the turmoil his answer for us—well games that were some of- the greatest pitching I of Ott gave the Giants the "Jump" the Giants can spend a carefree pitched was a hot single that sent Critz over decided when some one batter cracked of the world series as a packed ever have seen to give us that game with the third run and drove Terry on afternoon. one in the pinch. stand looked down around to in to score on en- 4-to-2 beating. and cheering upon third, position And there's no hint of worry or Yesterday it was Mel Ott. He did the field. almost any sort of blow. Terry scored joy quite a day, didn’t he? Four hits, Carl Hubbell on his ^ trouble in the I congratulate the iOurth run later on Jackson's in- ME HAS Giant camp as they including his first-inning home run. of work on the hill in I Ott’s contribution was a death-deal- splendid piece field out—and there were the Giants to the second Right thgre I knew we had the game for be Giants. He i PiTcheo ovseje-* prepare play game the Polo Grounds ing home run and three singles out of leading, 4 to 0. with a fellow named won, barring a complete fielding col- OCilVCtCU HI Carl Hubbell his of the world series with the four time at bat, good enough for three feeding snake-like 300 lapse. After the way Hubbell handled great style they benders—in and out and down—to Senators. Goslin and Manush in the first ball Hubbell’s Myer, told us he had runs and the game. Senatorial bats. iMiKkss This I knew the Senators couldn't For Hubbell pitched the first one for Inning, been delivering In famous screw ball, that came up to the But the Senators, good enough to Seascmj beat him. Only the Giants could have them—and. as was almost to be the National plate with the whirligig contours of a beat the Yankees and the Mackmen, // ex- done that. League all season. dozen pretzels thrown at a drunk, were far from through. They were •. pected, won it for them, won it with The most spectacular fielding play, of Carl is a great Senators and lost in the of the fer de lance i was Blondle "basket ball struck out 10 slashing Jungle one of the great pitching performances course, Ryan’s and all the left, the famous American at- and the cobra, but they were still un- force at second base in the pitcher League of his brilliant tap” play American League tack gasping with five scattered singles. beaten in their hearts. They struck eighth inning. It was a daring play— career. _ champions take It broke right, left and down after the back at Hubbell in the fourth when had the ball gone astray it would have to He was base their hats off manner of old Myer’s hit. Critz's error and Schulte's hurt—but Blondie has always been a Matty's fade-away. ball's greatest him this time. It couldn’t hit Carl with a double single scored a run. chance taker. Justifiably so, too. He They pitcher at the very may be different, handful shot at three And has the ability to put through any play of paces. Issues Two Passes. top of his form. though, when we while his snake ball was he attempts. celebrated Prom start to lace him again. its duty, Mel Ott WAS in the eighth that Hubbell, The victory certainly puts the Sena- during poisonous finish. Carl was * Hubbell wasn’t and other Giants were Wallle who had thrown every ball with tors on the defensive. I was convinced blasting more than £> the whole Giant IT brains as well as arm. who had pitcher that the strength of our pitching had Stewart, a Senatorial pitching ace for the could as limit of his Senators them in that even before the team, though, 10 hits and four runs. given the full stuff, began position, •»ansr with. In the tn mfllfP to weaken. Russell had stopped the cope series started, but now they know it. too. early he us believe before Cronin Russell Arrives Too Late. Giants—but they already had a killing innings 'Copyright. 1933.) dazzled them the series started. lead. In the eighth, after fanning with HE hitless wonders had the range \ a tremendous dis- { These National League champions had Bluege for his ninth victim, Hubbell ,' of one of the star pitchers of play of stuff and plenty to give us. passed Sewell and Harris, a pinch 'tlEG&S 4<0U> the American League. They *US in the end, when a BAUMGARTNER VERSATILE Mel Ott Hard. hitter. "CARL- HOLDS Rapped ■ ■- ■ ■ filled his hide full of holes and they ■ Up to this point the lean left-hander ninth-inning rally Take Mel Ott. for Instance, he’s a drove him to the cooling solace of the FAMOUS SCRgAI &ALL-* threatened, he out- had not Issued a pass. He emerged Now to hitter. Mel showers before the third was "■ Ex-Pitcher, Scribe, Aeferee mighty sweet looking rapped inning from this dark, hole by smarted and out- sent him over—when Jack Russell was called gloomy-looklng about everything our pitchers big stopping Myer and Goslln, the old gray iougnt them. Terry Wrestling Bout Here. and rapped hard, too. And the Giants in to suppress Giant bats. defensive stars, too. That But big Jack Russell arrived too late. goose. Deserved Shutout. Stan Baumgartner, former pitcher for have great But his deepest trouble came in the Bill of Goose Goslln's When you give Carl Hubbell four runs those early no team the Philadelphia Athletics, and now catch by Terry ninth. At this final stage he walked Through Innings In the was pretty to work on—you give him the top of could have hit what he threw. His boxing and wrestling writer on a Phila- liner eighth, maybe, under the shadow of the guillotine. of a saver for the National the world. And a pair of other planets. curve bewildered the left-handed hit- delphia newspaper, will be Imported much game Manush was safe on an infield error From winners. And Joe The setting was perfect for the open- ters. Probably, were for from the Quaker City to referee the League pennant and then Cronin and Schulte singled, i Hubbell, Missouri, Lean, they looking in left field made a wonder- ing drama of the world series show. his "screw ball," but even if ex- Jim McMillan-Ray Steele match to- Moore out The whole tide of the had II. S. WORLD SERIES they game of the Texas leaguer I hit Among those in the crowded, excited pected the curve I doubt whether they’d morrow' nigh*- in the Washington Au- ful catch changed in less than two minutes.

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