Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 242, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 October 1913 — ATHLETICS TOOK THIRD BY 8 TO 0 SCORE [ARTICLE]

ATHLETICS TOOK THIRD BY 8 TO 0 SCORE

Giants Proved Easy in Tbird Game of World's Series—Today at Philadelphia. The Athletics proved easy superiority over the Giants in the third game of the world’s series ’ which was played at New York Thursday. The Athletics began hard hitting in the first inning and -the big Mr. Tesreau, of spitball fame, was hammered hard and the Athletics took a lead of 5 in the two frames. The contest ended 8 to 2. Today’s -game takes place at Philadelphia. The games now stand Athletics 2, Giants 1.

The Cubs defeated the Sox in the second game of the Chicago city series, winning in 13 innings.by the score of 6 to 5. The Cubs led off with 5 scores to 1 for the Sox and the lead was maintained' until the Bth, when the Sox caught up and the contest went into the 13th inning when the Cubs again scored. Today’s game takes place at the west side park. Quite a number of Rensselaer fans are witnessing the games.