Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 243, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 October 1913 — ATHLETICS WON GAME WITH GIANTS FRIDAY [ARTICLE]

ATHLETICS WON GAME WITH GIANTS FRIDAY

Philadelphia Americans Took Lead Which Was Almost Overcome When Giants Found Bender. The big Indian was again victorious over the Giants Friday, defeating them by the score of 6 to 5. The Athletics scored all their runs before the Gothamites got started and then in the seventh and eighth, the Giants got to hitting Bender and almost pounded out a victory. Young Demaree was the slab choice for McGraw and the hard hitting Athletics pounded him off the block and Marquard was substituted and after a couple of runs had been made off him, he tightened and.held his opponents from the tally pan the balance of the game. The games now stand: Athletics, 3; Giants, 1. Today’s contest may complete the series. The Cubs made monkeys ‘out of the Sox, defeating them 8 to 0.