Ruth Pitches Red Sox to 1 to O Victory in First World Series Game Canadian Mare Chicago Cubs Have ManyChances to Win From Boston, ABadMix-Up Facts and Fancies Gets Purse Bat Hits ^^_By LOUIS LEE ARMS-_ Big That Would Have Turned Tide Are Lacking In FourthRace, "Stuffy" Busted In . EARL HAMILTON, the left-hander who won six consecutive In Trot Event Base on Balls to Shean in for the Pirates this en¬ Twenty Thousand Fans See Defeats pames Pittsburgh spring, and then Fourth Decides Flags listed in the United States Navy, used to Bay of "Stuffy" Inning Opening Clash of Base¬ Mclnnis, then first baseman of the Philadelphia Athletics: Chilcoot Captures $10,000 Battle a left-hander should place a baseball in a box ball Classic "If burglar-proof Stakes at Fairy Wand Gets Beyond and try to sneak it across the plate in the middle of the night he'd Hartford. find 'Stuffy* Mclnnis there waiting to hit. There's one bird who lives Drescia a Victor By W. J. Macbeth Control.IVlax Meadow in luxury off left-handers. He can hit anything they pitch." CHICAGO, Sept. 5..The Boston Red What Wins Steeplechase We observe that "Stuffy" broke it up yesterday. Sox won the opening gama of the Managers Whiteman blew himself to HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 6..Chil¬ series for the world's baseball cham¬ Vaughn passed Shean, a single and coot, the Canadian Have to one of chestnut mare, pionship of 1918 from the Chicago Say Mclnnis. catching "Hippo" Vaughn's southpaw shoots, _._ By A. C. then driven by Tom Murphy, took first Cubs at Park this afternoon. Cavagnaro laced it to left field for the single that scored Shean and gave Comiskey There was much gnashing of teeth firmly money in the Charter Oak $10,000 purse Much of the customary hurrah of this CHICAGO, Sept. 4.."It was Sox the first game. for 2:12 after the fourth race at Belmont Park the Red trcttcrs on the third day of annual classic was but the the first test of Beries is run lacking, strength jesterday when the It appears that this going to to form. the Grand Circuit meeting here to-day. was and the Flags, public game such a one as to llvs long in breaks were favorite for the Autumn The chestnut stallion won the first two the annals of the diamond against us," said Fred Highweight heats sport Mitchell, Handicap, at six furlongs, was forced Victory Was Merited by tight margins over Alma In a wonderful In manager of the Cubs to trail home in driven pitching duel, to-night. the ruck. The trouble Cubs should have won, you say, but shoul dthey? In the first, Forbes, by Townsend Ackerman. which each manager staked his most for¬ "However, credit is due Ruth for was caused by Fairy Wand, which be¬ 'fHE the roan came unmanageable in the 1 third, and sixth innings they had men In scoring positions. A Hollyrood Kate, mare from midable southpaw, the mighty "Babo" his wonderful the hands of single the beat Alma pitching. The Cuba diminutive Jockey Willie Mideley, two runs and beat the Sox in two Dodge Kentucky Farm., Ruth the jr.. and for a would have scored of these innings; Forbes in a close third heat and took vanquished giant Vaughn by have ferretted out the weak spots moment threatened to a score of 1 0. knock the other horses off their feet. the other the score would have been tied. But Pick, Paskert and second money for the race. to Though beaten, of the Red Sox and the score will in The 2:07 Jockey Midgley managed to regain deliver the essential when the time came. Base¬ trotting event was won by neither Vaughn nor tho supporting tell a different control of Wand Deal couldn't wallop the mare story to-morrow. Fairy and get her Drescia, buy by Bingara. Cub cast was in any way disgraced. I home in front, but the after ball more than anything else, a matter of doing the right thing at Driver Rodney forced the mare up haven't decided whom I shall judges, is, It was such a game as one seldom hearing from several jockeys and time. Mclnnis did that Pick, Paskert and Deal didn't. from a poor getaway in the first heat pitch, but it is likely to be patrol judges, Fairv Wand. the right and came under the. wire in a sees in the final title battles, some- Tyler." disqualified test even whipping "We the on This gave A. K. Macomber's Hollister in the supreme surpassed Vaughn, though the pitching just ahead of driven acme of got jump them to* Ruth finish, Gentry C, thing which approached the and the the winning position. would indicate that Vaughn had the better of an exceedingly by Pop Geers. Kelly De Forest, the in line.. As had been day Red Sox are confident Flags "-as on the extreme outside figures bfcy stallion, driven by Murphy, finished perfection every of and interesting duel. The assertion that Chicago should have won merits second. predicted, this one game at least made repeating to-morrow," said I position, during the first three fur» good the prophecy that sterling box Manager Barrow of the longs the field of five horses swept specific qualification. The 2:09 trot went to Lord Stout in work would predominate. Perhaps Boston I down the track close together, with three fast heats, the Virginia stallion because of the excellence of the rival club. "Ruth pitched great ball Fairy Wand slightly in the lead. Pass- Ruth Is Boston's Ace beating Jeanette Speed in the first and pitchers the hard fought engagement and I certainly shall start him back ing the third furlong post, Fairy Wand final heats. did not the thrills suddenly swerved, bumping into Papo The was attended a develop customary at the Cubs when we in Bos¬ Red Sox, always a "money team," are legitimately jubilant. meeting by large one looks for in the blue ribbon of play and Ima Frank, and, knocking them crowd. Governor Marcus H. Holcomb ton. I haven't made up my mind back, proceeded to rush toward Flags At worst they will come back to Boston with one victory and two a box a sports. THE occupied and made short ad¬ whom I shall pitch %nd carry him dangerously near the defeats. More of such excellent pitching and they will do better. dress between races. A Perfect Game to-morrow. It rail. It was the qujckwittedness of The summaries: The was a bit too will either be or win two games and lose but one in Chicago will be game just perfect Mays Bush. Base¬ jJockey Larry Lyke that undoubtedly Should they they . TROTTING 2:01 CT.ASR THREE ETEATS to be as interesting as it might. There ball is a long way from dead, save the life of Flags, for he pulled the long enders in whatever betting is done after the third game. PVRSE. $1.000. were no errors, either of commission judg¬ 'up his charge as Fairy Wand raced ing by the enthusiasm and or, Preset» (Rodner) . 1 1 2 or omission. There were wonderful size of madly alongside the fence. But the jig isn't up with Chicago. Far from it. Vaughn meas¬ Kelut lie 2 1 Forest (Murphy) . 6 fielding plays, it is true, but these Babe Ruth, the Pitcher to-day's crowd. We will have Although knocked out as a contender, to and that the Sox do not relish first Gentry C. Geersl . 2 A 5 than the Winning ured up expectations proved Karelia (I/oei . S 3 3 were the exception rather I even a Jockey Lyke roused Flags and chased Nnrth&iiur, Zomrect and W. also started. were, with a bigger opening day crowd who class southpaw pitching. Mitchell has Tyler in reserve and he can T/>Ral rule, and they turned in Hollister, had avoided the inter¬ Time.2:0S>4, 2;07V4, 2:09Vi. daring that made them appear scarce¬ j Boston." ference by reason of the inside rail shoot Vaughn back in the third game if necessary. It remains to be CHARTER DAK.$10.000 I'l'RSE.KOR 2:12 of mechanical, machine-like position, and Ima Frank, who managed TROTTERS ly part to seen if Bush or Mays, right-handers, can do as well against the. Cubs precision. come on under hard urging by Chucoot (Murphy) . 1 l 8 game Boston was s To such excellent advantage did the able to get two Jockey Jack Hanover. Flags suaceeded Ruth is a on a ball field. A in Hollyrood Kale Podge) . 8 1 First Game in runners on only as Ruth did. great personality giant ' the in the line Alma Korbes Arltenian) . 2 2 2 rival boxmen appear that from the Figures paths. These resulted passing finish in third posl- with a Ronnie Dell (M.-Pnnaldi .4 3 5 a of from passes, both of came ¡ tion, but the gave the to stature, resolute of purpose and wonderful "single-track" .nine Hoi. The Knight. Mint, Mark, Mlg- start it seemed but question which in judges place Royal score. The. fur¬ the ninth inning. Jim Papp, who was fourth. re almost the ideal athlete for effort nola and I>>tto Watts also Marled. which side would first BOSTON Big handed brain, represents competitive Time.2:0ti>4. 2.07H. 2 07^,. ther they went the stronger and bet¬ (American League) Shean a free ticket to start the ninth.