Red Sox Rally Tops Tesreau in Test of Grit at Giants
Joe Wood toppled Jeff Tesreau as the Red Sox erased an early handicap at the Polo Grounds. Wagner and Hooper drove key hits, and Yerkes added a steadying hand as Boston seized a pivotal seventh inning to swing the world series contest in their favor.
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Red Sox Triumph After Tight World Series Clash
Boston rode a late rally to a 4 3 victory over the New York Giants. Wood pitched superbly, fending off a ninth inning threat as Wagner, Cady, Hooper and Yerkes delivered key hits and defense behind a crowd-pleasing rally.
New York Stock Exchange Pauses as Red Sox Giants Play
Business on October 8 slows in the financial district as traders abandon stock quotes to watch a game on the new tape. Bankers take holidays and Missouri Pacific directors push a meeting to view the Red Sox Giants clash while Polo Grounds crowds process without incident. Prices for seats and trades falter as demand fails to meet lofty asks.
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Giants and Red Sox Open Match Draw Crowds at Polo Grounds
The Polo Grounds overflowed as the Giants faced the Red Sox in a packed opening game. Mayor Fitzgerald of Boston led the spectacle, Chalmers presented a trophy to Captain Doyle, and cheers echoed from both sides as the crowd filled the stands before first pitch.
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Ready With Bats Says Jake Stahl
New York October 8 Manager Stahl said we won as I thought we would Giants gave a great fight as he led players aboard an early evening train for Boston Joe Wood guided us to victory with fine pitching and our players were ready with their bats when hits meant runs
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McGraw Optimistic After World Series Defeat
New York October 8 Manager McGraw said the World Series is just beginning and though they would have liked to win he is not disheartened by today's defeat. He noted the Athletics were defeated in their first title bid last year and still won the championship.
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Umpires See Smooth Game Amid Mayor's Silk Topper Display
New York on October 8 reports officials judged a well managed baseball contest. Umpires Kiemp on balls and strikes and Evans at base calls were flawless. O Loughlin and Rigler had little to do as the nine innings proceeded without incident while Mayor Fitz paraded a new silk hat for onlookers.
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Red Sox Fans Flock Back Home After Late Train Arrival
The Red Sox arrived at Back Bay station at 1 26 am to a tumultuous welcome from nearly 400 fans. Despite late hour, patrons gathered hours earlier and cheered wildly as the special train rolled in, keeping the crowd lively well past midnight.
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Sox Victory Draws Huge Hero Welcome at Station
Joe Wood leads postgame scene with calm pipe as crowds chase stars. John I Taylor and Cy Young receive radiant cheers after a dramatic victory. Harry Hooper earns the largest reception with about 500 fans at the South station.
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Had' Work Picking The Genuine Psychological Kid
The debate over identifying the true psychological standout among the athletes was scattered. Experts consulted charts and form sheets as the final decision was left to be resolved by trigonometry for release by Christmas.
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