The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-22

showers saturday morning. Con-
.,..ad cool" was the official forecast
r.esived with gloom at both the Chi
esgo and Philadelphia headquarters.
OfficiaIs and others who examined the
condition OF the grounds at the West
Side ball park during the DAY. SAID
hat a heavy shower tomorrow morn
ing would uecesSiLaIe another post
p0uement of the fourth game, which
was 20 have been played today
The discouraglng weather outlook
yrss the only subject discussed by Catn-
erings Of baseball enthusiasts al down
town hotels, theatres and restaurants
tonight. Followers OF the PHILADELPHIA
team in particular, were displaying i'm
patience with the situation. They took
t0days pOstponement with no great dis
play OF philosophy, and when told Of
he possibility or a second pOsTpuue-
menL some or them started hack FOR
home.
ever are generally hailing tOday's
p0stponement as good omen. Many
OF them declare that the break in the
series Of games viii prove the charm
that they think viii break ChicagO's
D odoo.
Wet grounds and a drizzling inter
mltteut rain caused a pOstpOnement
today Of the fourth scheduled world ;
championship game between the Phil
adephia Americans and the Chicago
the fifth game will be fought out on the
local grounds also.
Chairman Hermann made the an
n0uncement after an examination OF
the grounds. The umpires found the
"a lOle field saturated. There was like
wise the official prediction that more
or less rain would fall throughout the
day and there was nothing TO do but 10
order the pustpOnement.
About zoe persons, including a num-
Der OF women. We're lined up in the
rain waiting for the ticket window
20 open when the announcement was
made. There also were many boys who
had hoped 10 sell their positions to
late corners.
IL there is any advantage 10 any
body in the pOstponement 10 is said 10
accrue 20 Chicago on the theory that
any possible change affecting the To-
cal players in their present gloomy
position can be only for the better. A
DAYS rest. however. can do Philadel-
phia no harm.
In the unexpected event that Bender
should be hit freely tomorrow. COombs,
with days recuperatiOu TO buoy him
up, could be used again. Brown and
chicago, are IN no great need OF vaca
rlOn. Cole has not pitched so Tar and
Brown has not worked since Tuesday
when Philadelphia drove him from the
box.
Captain Chance said that the day OF
1dleness might be the turning point IN
the series Connie Mack accepted the
incident as a mere delay or "a hours
IN annexing the worlds championship
emblem.
The national commission decided that
In the event 1t was necessary 10 play
a sixth game II shall be played on
Tuesday at Philadelphia. allowing
Monday for the clubs 10 make the trip
from Chicago
Inquiry among the members OF the
national commission today developed
no desire 10 punish Captain Chance fur
Their for disputtng the umpires in yes
terday's game. His Offeuse had moth
ing about il OF a disOrderly character.
30 is said, and the commission members
feel that being ordered OFF the grounds
was sufficient punishment
A further victory for Philadelphia
over Chicago tomorrow would termin-
ate the worlds series with a world
record. no pennant OF the kind having
been won in four games as yet. The
nearest 10 IL was IN 1907 when Chicago
and Detroit played a twelve-inning