The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-09
MUCH INTEREST
IN BIG SERIES
Many New Workers Plan on See.
ing Several Championship
Baseball Games.
CLYMER MAY MANAGE
NEW YORK AMERICANS
Boston Fans Declare iris
Speaker Greatest 0utfielder
in Big Leagues.
BY MANHATTAN.
eased Wire IN Tbe Tr,b,,ne

% NnXANf1AIfAN-
BY Leased Wire to The Tribune.
NEW YORK, Oct. S.-There is much
interest manifested here in tho coming
worlds championship series. Many New
\ ork fans and sportsmcn who admire
i've contests OF any kind contempIats 90
whole series.
Nn,ional M, league, IL is expected that Cole
VIII be factor In the worlds series
ana ana he Will. but it is not likely that
nance VIII rely too much OH him. Tho
,naIiistay VIII be either Brown or ReuI-
pach. They have had the experience OF
playing In worlds series games. and arc
noted Tor their coolness. Overall would
pe counted In on that. too. but his arm
is In such shape that II is doubtful II
nc VIII get an opportunity to work. un-
ieess ms whip shows great change for
all is a hard man to beat when in form.
Jack Pfcister viii be In condition be-
IoEe Io then; and will be In fighting shape
will he good for one gamo at least and
possibly more. Like Brown. Reuibach
and Overall. he has had the experience
OF facing high class opponents IN a
worlds series: and has unlimited pluck
That is one feature Chance likes about
a twrler.
The east has never been beaten by
western club In a series for the major
league baseball championship.
There have been three sets OF games
FOR the worlds championship between
eastern and western clubs The first was
in 1855 when the Giants. managed by
Jim murtie, and captalncd by Buck ET-
ing. participated In ten clashes with the
ST Louis Browns, led by Charley Comis-
six games 10 four
IN 1890, the Brooklyn National league
club and tho Louisville American asso-
series. honors between the two being
even. The Supcrbas won three battles
and so did tho CoioncIs.
The next battle between teams OF the
east and west for baseballs principal
honors was in 1908. with the Rostons.
representing tho American league and
the Pittsburgs appearing for the National
league. Boston won five games and the
Pirates took three
Clyrner Is Successful.
Bill Clymer. whose prospective manage
ment or the New York Americans has
been announced and denied. has been
teams. He had charge OF the Columbus
team OF the American association flre
seasons. and In three he won pcnnants
and also made the team financially sue.
ceSsful This year he had charge or
the Wilkesbarre team. of which he Is
part owner, and besides winning a pen
nant. the team cleared some $4,000 for
It's owners.
II is the big return on investmcnt that
attracts men TO baseball II is said the
owner of the 81. Louis National team mas
Chicago have earned 325o.o00 for their
owner, and the New York Nationals
earned close 10 100000.
II Is definitely asserted that new
league will invade Chicago, ST. Louis.
Cincinnati and Pittsburg, perhaps Cleve-
land and one or two other cities which
five nrst-class men have been signed
for these proposed teams. three being
members OF the Chicago Cubs. konetcly.
first baseman of the ST. Louis Nationals.
IL Is rumored. has been offered a bonus
and $4,000 Il year for three years III he
win sign with the prospective organiza-
ton.
There is little likelihood that Columbia
university will take up football again
next season.
some unexpected privileges in handling
their teams this fall rs the result OF the
interpretations OF the rules made at d
meeting OF Big Eight"
Tho football experts clarified the 1910
statutes and In doing avoided tne
more rigid features OF The forward pass
rules aud the laws concerning tackling
The authorities treated the rules cx
haustiYcly and cast their votes on the
liberal side Tho Interpretations when
less they sre opposed by the eastern
members q, the national rules commit
tee. allow more varied passes % anu rit;rs MTro
had believed possible under tho new
rules. 80
Iris Speaker. the t(cu CON center nSio-
er. Boston baseball fans Stouty main
tain is tho best center fielder in the
Speaker is 2S wears old. weighs $50
mounds and is feet. II inches tall. He
has a voice like thunder and his sottcst
words sound like grcNl. He has large
powerful hands. Speaker lives In winter
in Hubbard City. Tex
He goes hack homo at the close OF The
baseball season Rnd spends q iew woeNs
hunting and then turns his hand 10 the
cattle industry. He can do os much with
n horse as with baseball bat
Recently he bought an automohiie ana
next winter 1t will be tho only car M
Nuhbard City. Tex.
Newark \. j. honored the Newark
club recently with A public dinncr. Mayor
IIaussling and tho city and county oitl-
rIals mingled with several hundred FANS
who gathered to do honor 10 the play
,,s who had made such a fight Tor mo
Eastern league pcnnaut. The MAYOR &c
-larcd that tho .cam was the best ever;
pnd rredictcd that the pennant won1d
1y in Newark In l?ll
k souvenir was presented to Manager
loo McC;jnnity -,
An impromptu roll eau OF INC on
team showed that no less than
on members az il are or have hcen man
,gers of teams, and all money makers.
very one.
C,v Seymour former center fielder ~
he New York National lcagUn club. says
10 Is through with baseball for good.
Jc refuscd an offer 10 play Sunday
~ NC saying he viii never play again