Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-10-13

Vill b. the samc ~ nsi .ar Ira
Thomas. who took III" mes r, OF the
famous John king of ,N .. u last
wears series. viii be- utH .huicc be-
hind the bat AMI Ia'pt. UNY caught
one game las, year $3.50. H, a Hose
SECOND Lapp " young aH# This sea
SONS play has IMPROVE Mu
suig Chicf" Never Nu4ou aud
uartic, viii catch for he Giants But
10 is needless to Fiyr HIpgrnphical
sketches Of an the never stars uf the
Forthcoming series Experts agrc"
that IN no wise can the outcome OF
the scrlrs or Of sinRi, simc be pN.
pectcd Ia rest with siugle player
unless u be the pitcher
Team for team tho opponents arc
~ evenly matched nF any tWo that
over fought for the worlds title. FIX
perts agree as to thls and recalling
their mistaken indgmD 10 Nv picking
the chicago cubs ~ iayoritc last
year. they are prone to play safe ana
declare the outcome of the present
series to be matter uf 'leiigh'fuliy
doubtful unccrtalnty
IN the betting odds have been aivcn
both ways Local experts look back
20 the wonderful rush Of the Giants
through the closing stages of the
league nght and pin their falth 90
McGraW's rush them of their feet
slogan and the pitching of "Bube'
and "Matty." supported by the ALL
around excellence 81 the team
Philadelphia supporters take ar-
count ~ the fact thai their favuritcs
are already world champions and that
they won the title bv truuncinR the
chicago National League ciab which
gave New York n close race tor this
years league title. They believe that
| General Mack has plotted uut q win.
ming campaign and that his men with
gn average uf 500 az she bat and with
what they consider the finest inficld
In either league. win take world hon
orS ~ handilv as th"t captured the
league psnnant this Year.
In batting the Giunts lead the IA.
tional league at .27i conceding 2a
points 20 the Athletics. Who lead IN,
American league with .gst IN extra
base hitting the margin OF diffrrcnc,
n smaller. but stili slightly In favof
81 the Athletics In Ia. base running
age 10 McGraw'H men. six Of whom
ar. leaders IN fteet-foOtcdnrss among
the National league runners Alto.
gether the men have stolen 3t6 bases
this season as compared with 2gS a.
the credit OF the Athletics
so go com parlsons which mad,
from ans angle sce-saw from the 90.
lunts To- the Athletics aud back again
leaving both forces quite evenly bal
anced " the weight of any On,
player can tip the scale Il viii be. eN
pcrts agree. one 90 the pitching stars
In az least one respect the srriri
will marx n record IN baseball his
tory. for II n estimated that NOR,
than twice as many enthusiasts vii
seek admission 20 the Polo ground
daily ~ can he accommodated. an,
the accommodation VIII b" greater
than ever before provided In base
ball park In this country
John r Brush. owner of the Ncu
York club, has replaced the old wood
IN amphithcatcr ~ the Polo grOund
which burned early this season VIA
a mammoth steel and concrete struc
ture. which. when wholly finished. 1
expected 10 be- the best OF the sryrra
magnificent baseball parks in tn
country and by the extension OF out
field bleachers he has provided room
u II estimated. Tor nearly $4,000 spec
tators tomorrow.
Tho number Is nearly third great
or than over Witnessed a ball gam,
Attendance records at the world ser
les and receipts for the past slx year
| compare ~ follows: