The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-30
RULES TO GOVERN
I. WORLDS SERIES
Bulletin Issued by the National
Baseball Commits.
sion.

League club will bAttls for the worl1s
basepau championship. whicn begins
in New York City on October 3. Inc
ELIGIBLE players as announced by the
National Baseball Commission here are
a. follows:
New York National League Club
Ames, Becker. Burns. Cranoall. Doyle.
iDevore, Fletcher. Groh, Hartley. hsr-
cog. McGraw. MarQuard. Aathewson'
Mccormick. Merkle. Meyers. Murray.
Robinson, Shafer. Snodgrass. Tesreau.
Wilson and Wiltse.
Boston american League Club-Bail.
Bedient, Bradley. Cady. Collins. car
rigan. Engle. Gardner. Hall. Henrik
sen, Hooper. Krug. Lewis. Nunamakcr.
OBrien. Pape. stahl. Speaker. Thomas
Wagner, Wood and YerkeA
The following additional bulletin
lconcerning the series. a. well - the
revised rules that will govern them.
WAS also issued by the commission
| Caufion t. Public.
| .aThs public IL cautioned against
paying higher prices for admission
than those fixed by the commission.
! which has the hearty co-operat!on
from the municipal authorities OF each
city In the suppression OF ticket scalp.
ling.
play will begin on each grounds At
IL p. NJ
"A rain check coupon with be at
cached TO every ticket placed on sale.
! THE ofncial ball Of the National
League win be used on the National
League grounds and the ofncial ball OF
the American League on the American
League grounds.
9Th. revised rules Of the commission
for the conduct OF the series are as
follows:
| "A scheduled game. postponed for
Illegal cause. called before 1t becom -
a regulation game or terminating with
the score tied. shall. unless the sched-
ui. explicitly provides to the contrary.
be play ed OF on the grounds for which
IA, was scheduled before the succeed
ling scheduled game for the other city
shall b. contested. and the dates as
signed for subsequent games slali.
sthereupon. be moved forward.
Before the commencement OF the
sixrh Rasu.. the commission shall de-
termine by lot when and where the
seventh game shall be played. In the
event that an additional game BIS re-
quired to decide the winner OF the
lseries
| -rle secretary Of the commission. as
! ,ouired by Section OF the regula-
1 lions. jointly enacted for the govern
1 ment of the worlds series by the
National and American Leagues. snail
notify all eligible players al soon as
lit is d shnitely ascertained which teams
will compete. that they will be held
! individually amenabIe to all provisions
of the playing rules and be subject TO
Il discipline for violation thereof regard.
less OF the expiration Of their con-
tracts with t,eir respective clubs
i Uaplres supreme.
these contests shall be supreme, snaii
Inc sole Judges OF the fitness OF the
tErounds for commencing or continuing
"a game. and shall eject from ths Held
iany player who uses improper Ian
xuaxe, employs unfair tactics or Vio-
Ilates any rule for the conduct OF the
game.
"Spectators will not be permitted
4 To encroach or stand on the playing
u field at any point a club that plans
}! TO accommodate patrons In excess "i
the regular seating capacity OF hs
piant, Is required to erect. with the ap-
iproval Of the municipal authorities
and permission OF tins commission
safe. temporary stands or circus sea.z
with a strong three-foot railing In
lfront thereof, extending from the
I1randstand or skirting the outneid-
the left or right neA emergency
sseats shan be not less than 23S feet
land the centre neld sets' snaii no'
be less than 27s feet frsm tne nome
iplate.
}, The team that wins the wo
I,mmediately thereafter and it, mem
her are forbidden 70 participate -
} individuals or ~ . team In exniolt'on
games during the year In which s"cn
worlds series was DECIDED
The players pool snan De :,
ed to % per cent Of the rece'pts o.
the Arst four games after the de-
duoeson Of the commissions 10 per GEM
tthereof, regardless OF whether one 81
more Of such games shall result u
la tie.
u "A day during the following eham.
c,onshio season. to be agreed on BY
the commission and the Victorious cruz
: lsnall be designated for the Eresenta-
{, tion Of the champsonsIp e""e