The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-04
Championship Series Between
Chicago and Philadelphia
VIII Be Played Soon.
FIRST GAME SCHEDULED
FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER II
Opening Contest Between Great
Teams Will Be Held at Shibc
Park, Philadelphia.

CINCINNATI, Oct. 5,-Fatc played us
part here today at the meeting ol me
national commission when the toss ol u
coin decided that the first game ior 'ne
worlds baseball championship between
PHILADELPHIA, the American league cham
pions, and Chicago, pennant winner OF on
the National league, would be played III
philadelphia. A few moments later tIe
rou,rDIssiou announced that the contests
would begin al > p. NJ. Monday, October
II IT has always been superstition
that the team winning the loss Ior ,,,,e ,,e
first game loses the series For ms
reason President Murphy OF Chicago was
not much downcast when President Ben
siibe OF Philadelphia called the Turn OF
The series will he played off as fol-
lows:
First game Monday, October II. at
Philadelphia 90
Wednesday, October 10. train trip from
Philadelphia TO Chicago,
Third game. Thursday, october ~ at
Fourth game. Friday, October Il, at
Chicago.
Other Arrangements.
In case other games arc required 10
settle supremacy, NTH game %lll nc
PLAYED October %, after hurried run in
II special train from Chicago 10 Phila-
dclphia and in case another game is re
uuired another hurried run I'm q speciai
Chicago in time TO play the sixth game
in Chicago, Sunday, October 2S-
II the series should not he settled by
this time the place OF playing the second
game VIII be determined ny the loss ol
IL coin
The umpires for the big series VIII be
RIglcr and O'Day for the National league
and Connolly and Sheridan for the
American league.
Chicago National League Club.
The players eligible TO take part arc;
Archer. Beaumont. Brown, Coie,
Kane. Mcintyre. Needham Overall:
PfeIffer, Pfeister. Richie, Reubach.
Sheckard Steinfeldt Schultz, Tinker:
Weaver. Zimmerman.
Philadelphia American League Club.
Atkins, Bender. Barry. Baker, Coombs,
Collins, Donohue, Dysert, Davis. Derrick.
IIouser. Hartsell, krause. Lapp. Living
stone, Lord. Morgan, Murphy, Mclnnis.
Oldring. Plank, Thomas, Struck.
The scorers selected are Francis Rich
ter OF Philadelphia and Taylor Sphinx OF
st. Louis.
John Heydler, secretary to President
Lynch of the National league, and Rob
crt McIsoy; secretary to President John,
son of the Americans, were selected
business managers.
Reserved seat prices were fixed at from
81 to sS, while the price for general ad-
mission will be 30 cents. AS usual, the
proceeds or the first four games. but TO
allow the players TO partake Of the bene-
III of q. possible Sunday game, the COM
mission put in a provision in the rules
that II none OF the first four games re-
ceipts equal those of the Sunday game
in Chicago. In case the latter game is
played, the players proportionate share
shall be made on the basis OF the Sunday
game in Chicago
Rule Of Series.
The commission also called attention
TO the rule of the series which forbids
the teams to give any part OF the worlds s
series proceeds 10 former team mates re-
leased to clubs In the same league this
season, and prohibiting the giving OF
bonuses by the owners 10 players OF the
two clubs,
All press tickets are to be issued only
after application TO William Weart. Sec
retary of the Baseball Writers associa-
tion OF America. These applications
must be passed upon by that body and
then certified 10 the commission. which
will issue the tickets.
In case any OF the games are postponed
by weather conditions, the succeeding
games are To be moved ahead. except
that In any event the game scheduled for
Sunday, October 2S, is TO played in Chi
cago.
Having in mind the trouble with ticket
scalpers in other worlds series, tho COM
mission today added the following warn
ing TO its announceme MT;
The public is cautioned against pay
ing any higher prices for tickets than
those fixed in the official schedules. i;v-
cry effort Will be made 10 prevent ticket
scalpng and the licenses granted TO the
ticket sellers will be revoked IL they are
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