Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 244, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 October 1913 — ATHLETICS VICTORS IN WORLD’S SERIES [ARTICLE]

ATHLETICS VICTORS IN WORLD’S SERIES

Giants Prove Poor Contestants Against Connie Mack’s Philadelphia Americans. The Philadelphia Americans took the fifth game of the world’s series from the “New York Giants Saturday, making it four.out of five and proving in’ every department the superiority of the American league team Even the great Mathewson could not repeat his victory of Wednesday and Plank held the Giants to only two hits and shut them out. The players on the winning team got something over $3,000 each for the five games, while the losing players got something over $2,000 each. The Chicago White Sox won both the Saturday and Sunday games from the Cubs and the games now stand Sox 3; Cubs 2.