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' .... -- . ., r ------" ' ... .. 5jgSS it t GIANT INFIELDER GIANT PITCHER n. OLDTIME GATE RUSH I .irr-Mi- i SEE THE WORLD BANG! WORILD SERIES MISSING FEATURE SERIES PLAYED BATTLE ON TODAY; CLASSIC ON THE TIMES OF SERIES i YANKS FAVORITES By DAVIS J. WALSH. home king, and the fact that the Polo Grounds, Xew York. Oct. 4 honorable Babe is coming to the series the THE BATTING fORDER. 5:64 the in flrst class condition, whereas he During struggle for the 'Promptly at orange tip was world's championship be- GIANTS YANKEES of a new born sun appeared on the forced to remain in the dugout tween the Giants and the Yan- ss. cf. eky lino off. to the East and the open- during the last three games last year kees, which stars this after- Bancroft, Witt, dav of another Worlds' Series because of injuries. It is common noon. The 3b. 3b, ing warm and gossip that when Ruth hits, the Yan- Bridgeport Times Groh, Dugan, dawned clear, bright, more electric player scoreboard will 2b. . If. kindly. kees hit, otherwise seldom and be in operation. Experts who Friseh, Ruth, Another . There is often not. have made a business of base- E. Meusel, If. Pipp, lb. about it that under The talk is also of the betting odds, ball something gets which have fallen from seven to five pantomime will tell the story Young, rf. R. Meusiel, the skin. The air of expectancy that of the battle play for play prac- pervades, the rush for tickets, the to six to five and even money on the with Kelly, lb. c and con, on the re- Yankees. Some small bets are made tically simultaneously the 2b. arguments pro but most of them are actual contest at the Polo Stengel, cf. Ward, spective merits of the Giants and just talked Grounds, conveying, too, much of c. ss. Yankees, the rush of out of town about. There ia still an inclination in the thrill of the real tussle as Snyder, Scott, guests, the feverish attempts to make evidence to do little or no wagering. players run the bases, make their Nehf, p. Bush, p. one ticket grow where none exists, the Somehow the boys are laying off the hits, or even their nefarious bus- series as a and complete putouts, scalpers droning ho- speculative proposition make their errors. Every ball iness in out of the way corners of are making small bets of the game that is at the Polo to The lobibies is infectious, contagious. to game variety. pitched (Special Times). tel sit- Grounds will be pitched on the New Oct. 4. horse'-sho- e under You feel, somehow, that you are The rumor that Hugh McQuillan, player board, so that the fan in York, In the shaped ting In at lone of life's large moments. right hand pitcher of the Giants, might Bridgeport will be able to follow the lee of Coogan's bluff, John IWIcGraw's Giants, National It is singularly quiet as the sun be out of the series, furnished food the tide of fortune of the two were to Miller Kings tall, rakish shadows across for gossip. He was hit on the leg by Xew York clubs almost as well League pennant winners, rea'dy today engage This is 's zero a batted ball in as American tin Yanks in the first Broadway. the storm. confidence wasyesterday's practice if in a seat, even Huggins' League champio game hour, the vague lull before but expressed at the to the extent of watching the lit- of a series for world baseball A great city still sleeps. Giant clubhouse that he would be tle ball cut the plate for a strike honors., Quiet Ou Battlefront. ready to go in and pitch any time. or miss it for a ball.. It is the second timb these Manhattan teams have battled It is very quiet out at the Polo Mathewson On Hand. McGraw's relentless : machine brushed Gnounds Where empty stands look The talk ranged along to the fact for the title. fighting down upon an enclosure that will that is in New aside the trim Yank band after gettin; g away to a poor start last seethe with life within a few hours. York for the first time in three years. vear. The Giants were favorites then k and came i line of is down his Scores of the 1921 through, though 1 It is very quiet along the Matty for the series from watchful waiters extending from the convalescent cottage at Saranac Lake the battle lasted through eight games. f box office down into Eighth avenue. where he fought a winning light Games This year the Yanks, because or a reserve ;d seats. J. f. Morgan, narry Tthey are baseball's incurables, the against the dread disease and is now of Payne ;s Whitney, Charles H. Sobin, kind that cannot take their sport or almost well. He is here to 'expert" great pitching staff, composed Harry 3 F. Sinclair and Finley J. let it atone. They are quiet because the series and spent his flrst day glad-handi- FIRST GAME October 5. "Bullet Joe" Busn, "Sailor Bob" Shepa.;i-- are among the box holders. are tired. They should toe. old of which is The ie fellows waited until almost they 4:30 timers, there R. H. E. Shawkey, the flinger; That lino started to form about the usual quota. Y'anks 0 3 7 0 Wa and the de- game P, time before leaving for the Polo the youthful Hoyt, Groun-'tVds- , so o'clock yesterday afternoon. The old wonder pitcher of another Giants .10001100 0 0 5 0 but others, not well pro- Those in line are to get is as sun as 00000000 Jones, are rated best by a with of the took up waiting age tannea an and -- pendable vided' coin realm, apple Batteries y the choice seats in the unreserved ten pounds heavier than when he was Mays and Schang; Doug majority of the experts. an eain.-l- stand in a crooked line tbat sections of and bleachers. the of the he has las Barnes and Snyder. Hits Off Giants Arc Fighters. ran the windows down the grandstand re-- . big star game but 5 8 2 fitom ticket All loif the others are gone beyond some and his is not .Douglas in innings; off Barnes. But the Xationals are as ever, the .Uje. There is this line at one cares to to the mat aged strength in 1. their best when squai always call unless go what it was. A comparison of two fighters, at againston worlor),-- ' series games. It is made up of with In of all '"111 , their to chance the speculators. spite infields helped to while away the miiiiiiiniiMi aim imujm odds, and though pitchers fans Jvho are willing take a d SECOND so as those un-rese- rtJ precautions the scalpers haveman-age- tedious hours. They discussed Kelly, GAME October 6. paper do not appear well on gpjatting tickets in the cheaper to cull their usual quota of tick- Frisch, Bancroft and Groh, the Giants R. H. E. of Huggins, they are a dengerous lot. ed sections. They stood patient- ets from the coffers of the baseball million dollar in Y'anks x 3 3 0 Arthur Xehf, the young left hand- ly um Vll the ticket windows opened at infield, 000100020 was offices. relation to Pipp, Ward, Scott and Giants 00 00000 0 0 2 3 ed pitching star of the Giants, in ten o Vclock, then as the pasteboards Box seta they said were not to be Dugan of the Yankes, and the con- Batteries. and Xehf WINNER shape for mound duty, while Miller were inlaced in their hands, found had for love nor money are being of- census Hoyt Schang; WA6NER announced he had selected in the stands and lunched ng of opinion called it a standoff. and Smith. Huggins places at upper fered for sale by various smug-looki- It was much the same with the out- Bush to oppose him. Wallie Schang on and peanuts, of which who talk out of the KING PINS AWAIT to behind bat for tne fraiapkfurters over gentlemen as fields and catchers but even ardent THIRD GAME October 7. was work the there srrrpems to be an increasing corners of their As muoh pro-Gian- ts ON PIONEER CARD Yankees and was McGraw's re- could not deny that the Snyder supply, c $175 and $200 Is being asked and the R H E selection. w started the ceived for boxes that sold at the base- Yankees carry big edge in pitch- Giants x 13 20 0 backstoip And lunching they ing writh Bush, Bob Shawkey and GBID PRACTICE GONG 004000S1 0 - 5 8 0 lem, the chief of Xational League usual ara ruments on the game weigh- ball offices for $79 for three games. to the Yanks was assigned to call striKes al- - of the seats, originally Waite Hoyt primed pitch first Batteries00400001 Kid Wagner, Philadelphia's repre- umpires, ed the lility opposing players Ordinary grandstand one cares three games against a Gaint pitching Toney .Barnes and Sny- and balls as the Xational League club, and foug. ht the best known games of coating $33, may be had if staff that has been nothing short of der; Shawkey Quinn Collins and Rog- sentative for featherweight honors, having won the toss, will be the the seasoBBn over again. They had to part with $150. the six weeks of The King Pins football outfit will ers; Schang and Devormer. Hits was declared the winner over Larry "home team." of the McQuillan, of the is pitiful through last Off 4 3 Hildebrand, learned tt jat Hugh It passing strange, this unusual the season. hold practice Friday night at 7:30 Toney in innings (none out in Regan of Xew Jersey last night in , was assigned to Giant hurl -- rs aa been hit in the leg demand for tickets for an event that will win." was the sense p. m. and all players failing to show third); off Barnes, 4 in 7; off Shaw- the third round of their boyt at the at the initial sack. McCormick a ball V 3; 2-- duty by during practice yesterday is itself. Manhattan "Pitching 5 2 8 3 3 1 repeating play- of the gathering, "and the Yankees up will be declared ineligible to par- key, in off Quinn, in Pioneer Sporting Club when Regan of the Xationals had the job at the afternoon jut that the injury was not ed host to the same kind of a private have it." ticipate in Sunday's game. The fol- (none out in seventh) ; off Collins, 4 in was disqualified for hitting low. station, and "Brick" Owens a s serious and McQuillan 2-- 3; 3. keystone regarded little world series last year and it Back of it is real- lowing players are requested to re- 2 off Rogers 3 in 1 Winning Sammy Seiger was originally sched- of the was named to off- would be for if needed. was all, however, the n, Americans aviTilable duty thought that interest might be ization that the Giants must be the port: Brewster. Bike, Bolson, Costi-ga- pitcher Barnes. Losing pitcher uled to meet Wagner, but Billy De iciate at third. Some of t declared that tne Giants and - lacking when the Yankees best hitters in baseball, a guiding- gen- Costello, Deers, Hoyt, Jason, Quinn. Foe was substituted, and when the Club officials expected a capacity Yank infield ugan. Scott, Ward and again won the this season. Ser-foz- o. in an Cash pennants ius second to none in John McGraw. Lavery, Schmidt, Stable, Seward, latter could not put appearance crowd. The Poio Grounds is large Pipp, was the reatest in baseball, and Customers' liiir Day. are a outside the Paddock, Youngs, Robstock and FOURTH GAME October 9. Regan was selected. to accommodate 40,000 spec- that it would the Giants As a matter of fact, interest is They great balrclub, Lancaster. The have a few Larry was up to enough anything if one ad- box. and tihey have a great system. Pins R. H. E. Wagner easily winning tators. The lower tier of the great put on the gri und. Others asserted greater may judge by the The Y'ankees have none or ex- more open dates on their schedule Giants 1 4 9 1 the disqualification, his heavy Body .horseshoe stands have been reserved tbat McGraw's infield keepers, Groh, vance sale of tickets. Xo one may for Sundav would like to a 00000003 1 2 1 all the out of i h wen care tremely little. But they can turn and book Yanks 7 smashes sapping power and all seats are sold. The upper tier, Bancroft, Frjsd and Kelly a tinker's tantrum about the loose a fleck of good and be- game with any team holding a per- 00001000 the Skeeter boxer. room for 2 2,000 of the fans, as "winner or loser but the spoctacle of pitching The Lone Batteries Douglas and Snyder; knocked out with equally good. teams in a series hind it they have the slugging of mit for that date. Stars, Mays and Schang. Willie Harmon have been left open for those buying tney startear speculating about contending big brings Ruth, Sohang, Bcib Meusel and Pipix Victors, Mohicans and Acorns take Frankie West in three rounds of the tickets at the gate today. home runs. So ebody opined that out the cash customers and probably 'not as consistent as the Giants' hitters notice. semi-fina- l. Kid McFarland defeated the fact the series would gather at least three always will. They are here from all but more FIFTH GAME October 10. Smith in rounds: Johnny Despite that his team of and several dangerous. !E Happy eight principals are both Manhattan teams, during the series and that parts this country In short, these weary watchers ar- R H Xoble whipped George Lange in six the have attracted baseball en- mates p.nw "vtf nsptual and wnitey yvjtt. others moulding Cuba, the "West In- gue, it will be a case of the Yanks SCHOOL Yanks 0 3 6 1 rounds and Leon was hand- games cran- baseman would dies and have' SOCCER Giants 00120000 0 1 10 1 Battling thusiasts from the nooks and and maybe First F Pipp and Canada, they just defense versus the Giant hitting and 10000000 ed the decision over Battling Lang in nies of continent. a few too. But what, another inundated the town. So four-roun- the garner about many speed and they are not so far wrong Batteries Hoyt and Schang; Xeh the d opener. Millionaires Are There. said, about Irish leusel, long Georjfe of them, in fact, that hotel accom- -- TpV3 modations have become unac- at that. TOMORROW and Smith. Men of finance, here atttending the Kolly, Snyder an Stengel of very Many contend that the first game GAMES, GROTTO BASKETEERS American Bankers Association con- Giants. They are .ble to send a hall commodating. will decide the ultimate outcome. The SIXTH GAME October 11. decided to their to run around the bases, Most of these worthy souls till series has been shortened from nine vention, postponed far enough the teams were have to worry R. H.E. PRACTICE TONIGHT talk on nickels and dimes and enjoy And so it went ur. itil sleep. They nothing to seven games and the fact that both The opening games of the Public Giants 0 8 13 0 the will mingle with a to ac ross the field ami about because they already nave tneiry clubs much of their success 030401003 sport. They ready parade ' exer- - hang a soccer league will be played iis after- Y'anks 2000000 0 5 7 2 The Obeh Grotto basketball tossers number of governors and former gov- engage in the usual limbering Bush and Xehf means r; the officials. upon that Sny--dec- Y. M. A. a score or more of Then the f of side of the grows as noon. Two are in. Batteries Toney, Barnes and will at the H. Hall ernors, mayors and else. parad -- park longer defeat for their favorite today will games scheduled next practice in lesser of officialdom and some Mayor and the gov white coated vendors pass up and embarrass the future plans of his club the West Side division and the same Harper, Shawkev and Piercy, aid Sunday afternoon preparation lights includingtt... fnrmcrHylWn Com- - Jown with coffee and sandwiches. exceedingly. number in the East Side. All teams Schang. Hits Off Toney, 3 in 3 for an impending game next week. of the country's leading sportsmen. rin ?tk'vernors, 4 8 3: Gov. Miller of Xew Gov. Ed- white headed Fortunately it is a warm. Sunny playing today are of Class A aggrega- inning; off Barnes, in off The schedule which is being arranged York, thel stime and tne day and the prospective customers GirrnxG tions. The teams in Class B will start Harper 3 in 1 3; off Shawkey, 8 in by Chick Anthony, will include some wards of Xew Jersey, Gov. Davis of boss of the national pi may discuss the merits of the situa- Virginia FOR PRIXCETOXset GAME their schedule Fridav. Games todav: 6 3; off Piercy, 2 in 1. Winning of the leading quintets in the state. Ohio, and Gov. Allen of Kansas have band. tion without discomfort. Their talk West Side. .pitcher Barnes. Losing pitcher- - The following players of last year's Is of the probable pitchers, Joe Bush Charlottesville. Vt., Oct. 4. A light Maplewood vs. Longfellow. Shawkey. team and others wishing a tryout will for the Yankees, and Art Xehf for workout with signal practice Monday Prospect vs. Black Rock. report for practice Sunday: Chick YEN the Giants. Bush, a fast ball wonder, and a harder drill with a stiff scrim- East Side. SEVENTH GAME October 12. Anthony, Doc Rosenthal and Charley SOL MOONEY WILL TWIN OAKS ELm won 26 ball games in the American mage yesterday marked the first two Lincoln vs. Read. R. H. E. Heise, League this season and is of to vs. Iluggins' days Virginia's preparation go Waltersville Shelton. Giants X 2 6 0 COACH FOR. TIGERS. choice to bring home the victory in North to play Princeton Saturday. Yanks 00010010 0 1 8 1 XEW BE Y. M. H. A. BOSS READY FOR the first game. Xehf is a curve ball While the varsity and scrubs have COLCMBIA OARSMEX AT WORK. 01000000 Princeton, X. J., Oct. 4. Thirty left hander. He has not enjoyed a been sweating the staff of managers Batteries Douglas and Snyder; members of the Princeton varsity very' proseperous year but he held has been hard at work arranging for Xew York. Oct. 4 Coach Jim Rice, Mays and Schang. football squad were put on the train- footbaif ers of the the Yankees to 1 3 hits in three the next home games. B. XI. Baker. of the Columbia table today. Seventeen are lines- Charlie Rosenblub. will not be back The Twin Oak games! University crews, sent ing r. have an eleven last year and may do the same Jr., track is planning a five of with two EIGHTH GAME October 13. men and thirteen backs. Joe Scheer-e- as manager, of the Y. M. H. A. quintet Xorth End organized desir- again. captain, five relay boatloads freshmen, 1919 has been added to for tile coming season and are He is just the type that figures to team public trial against picked candidates in each R. H. E fullback, as he is now in -130 varsity barge, out 1 0 working Danbury, ous of booking games with any annoy our noble Yankees. runners. on the Hudson yesterday afternoon for Giants 0 the Tiger coaching staff and in all probabi&ty Solly The talk is also of McGraw and his the first row of the season, each Yanks 10000000 0 0 4 1 pound teams in the Pty' MAN X STARTS WORK. AT eight 00000000 SOCCER PRACTICE. speedy forward, will handle the man- Twin Oak lineuo contains practically system of running his team, play by- INDIANA pulling for about a mile. In addition, Batteries Xehf and Snyder; Hoyt FIRE STOPS as when play, from the bench, of Huggins and eight candidates took their first and Schang. Easton. Pa., Oct. 4 An $t,000 fire, agerial reigns this iseason. the same players last ylAJear his in- Oct. 4 Leslie varsity an old ice house and The team this will be won all of their gamelTl8 nut the his little, warped countenance, Bloomington. Ind., spin of the year before the first year which destroyed year strictly they i i. t JE fnr the clination to allow his athletes to do Mann. St. Louis Xational outsider, men got going. AB. R. H. E. Ave. Ave. damaged a number of bjSdings a few local, with Mooney and Kaplan for- their own thinking if any. arrived here and began his work as Bat. blocks from the up the wards, Fitelson. Wexler, guards, and chamtpionship of the city. Practice Cni-versi- Fldg. eampusqoke 'f- Eyes on Babe Ruth. backfield coach for the Indiana ty Giants .264 29 71 5 .S4 9 .970 Lafavette College soccer practice for Ttockowitz will probably hold down will be held tomorrow nighfl and aU It is also of Babe Ruth, dethroned football team. Advertise In The Times Yankees'. 241 22 50 6 .207 .980 half an hour here Testcrdav afternoon. center. members axe asked to repot. f