The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-05
WORLDS SERIES.
Rules Controlling the Chicago
Games Given Out.
The Initial 'sScrap' Will BE
Played Tuesday, Oct. 8.
TWO CHICAGO MINES.
First Contest will Be Fought
Out at National Park.
The Empires Selected Are John
stone and O'LOughlin.
TWO CHICAGO MINES.

Cincinnati, Oct. 5.-Rules for the
series of baseball games for the worlds
championship between the two Chi
cago teams in the National and
American leagues, which win begin at
the National league grounds IN Chicago
on October 8. have been announced
All of the rules heretofore adopted and
approved by the National and Ameri-
can leagues will apply to the series, as
well as the detailed rules adopted by
the commission last year to carry out
the rules above referred to.
The following additional rule will
hereafter govern in these contests:
"Rule 1e. The authority of the UNI
pires in these contests will be supreme
and the umpires are authorized to eject
from the game all players INDUCING in
vile and indecent language and unfair
tactics. Before the distribution of the
prize money belonging to the players
the commission will take cegnizance Of
all reports by their .umpires and inf1ict
such penalties as they see fit against
offending players and the penalties so
inflicted shall be taken from the prize
money belonging to such players
The following details will govern the
worlds championship series to be
played in October, 1906, between the
Chicago National league club and the
Chicago American league club:
The schedule:
Tuesday, October 9.
Wednesday, October 10
Thursday, October II.
Friday, october u.
Saturday, October 10.
Sunday, October IA.
Can of these games to be played at
Chicago.)
The first game is to be played on the
National league grounds, and all games
played thereafter will be alternated
between the American league grounds
and the National league grounds. The
schedule as adopted was determined by
lot as is provided for by rules.
IF any one of the games scheduled
at any park IS postponed on account Of
rain the teams will be required to play
such postponed game on the first day
available after such postponement and
at the same park-and thereafter al
ternate between the two parks. It be-
ing the intention not to have two
games played in succession at either
one of the parks.
In case 1t becomes necessary to play
the seventh game the city in which it
Is to be played will be determined by
the commission.
The following players will be eligible
to participate in the game:
Chicago National league club
Brown. Mordecai; Chance. Frank:
Evers, John j.; Gessler. H H: Har-
King, John c.; Lundgren, Carl L.. I;
Moran, P. J.; Mccormick, John F. !:
Overall, Orval; Pfeister. John: Reul-
bach, Edward; Schultz, Frank; Sheck-
ard, James T.; Slagle, James F.; Stein
feldt, Harry; Taylor, J. w; Tinker,
Joseph B.; Walsh, tn omas J.
Chicago American league-McFar-
land, Ed; Sullivan, william; Hart, H:
Towne, J.; Patterson, r.; Altrock, N;
Owen, F.; Walsh, E.; White, @. H.;
Smith, F.; Fiene, L.; Donahue, J.;
Isbell, F.; Davis. c.; Hahn, f.; Tanne-
hill. L; Jones, F. J. H; Dougherty, P;
Dundon, c.; Rhoe, George.
The umpires will be James E. john
stone of the National league and Frank
O'Loughlin of the American league.
The National commission together
with the club owners, managers and
players of the contesting clubs. as we'll
as the umpires and official scorers, Will
meet at the Auditorium Annex hotel,
Chicago, Ill, on Monday, October 8, at
IL o'clock in the morning.