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Giants Win Game One In Dramatic Polo Grounds Clash
The Giants edged the Yankees 1 0 in the opener as McGraw’s club rallied in the eighth after Smith’s risky putt at bat. Nehf and Bush struggled with injuries, while Bancroft and Meusel sparked key defensive plays. Attendance reached 36 514 with receipts totaling 119 036 split among players clubs and the office.
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McGraw
Earl Smith
Giants
Kelly
Stengel
Snyder
Smith
Bush
Scott
Short
Bancroft
Groh
Frisch
Meusel
Young
Yankees
Nehf
Schang
Aaron Ward
Nehl
Achilles
John McGraw
Miller Huggins
Witt
Yanks
Bob Meusel
Dugan
Pipp
Polo Grounds
Christy Mathewson
Pershing
Landis
Baseball Commissioner's Office