Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-10-02
CONTEST
IN QUAKERT0WN
Opening Game of Worlds
Series at Philadelphia,
Oct. s.
RULES OF 1914 TO
GOVERN 1915 SERIES
National Commission Arranges De-
tails, Scheduling First Two Games
or Phillies' Field, and Third and
Fourth Contests at Boston-Baker
Gives Home Fans Preference Over
Beantown "Royal Rooters."

commission at its meeting today de-
cided that the first game of the world $
series shall be played in Philadelphia
on Friday, Oct s. The second game
is set for the next day. Oct. 9, in the
same city. The third and fourth
games will be played in Boston Oct.
II and IL, the fifth in Philadelphia, on
Oct. 13, and the sixth in Boston on
Oct. IA.
The seventh game, IL one is neces-
sary, will be played on Friday. Oct. Is.
The place for this game will be chosen
by the toss Of coin.
The fouT uInpiTss who viii aThitTdte
in the field and on the foul lines were
selected by the presidents of the two
leagues. President Tener named
Charles Rigler and w. j. Klein. as the
National League representatives.
while President johnson selected Will
liam Evans and Frank O'Laughlin to
act for the American League. The
national commission names J. G. L.
Sphinx, as it's representative among
the official scorers and requested that
the baseball writer's association ap-
point additional scorers from among
it's members for Philadelphia and
Boston.
Rules Of 1914 Adopted.
All the rules that governed play dur
ing the 1914 series will be in force
against this season. The umpires will
have complete support and backing
of the national commission in enforc-
ing order and enforcing rules. They
have been cautioned against permit
ting any disorder or loud comment by
players on the benches to the riva
club 1t was further decided that ir
case Of q tie game or postponemen,
due to inclement weather the teams
! will remain in the city where game
was to have been played until that
game is completed and dates Of future
games on the schedule will be ad-
vanced to meet any such emergency
arising.
Baker Snubs "Royai Rooters."
William f.. Baker, president Of the
Philadelphia Nationals. said today that
/ he was determined to take care Of all
Philadelphia fans before providing ac-
commodations for out Of town visitors
This was a reply to President Lannin's
statement that unless "the Royal
Rooters." of Boston, We're permitted
to purchase reserved seats in a block
in the bleachers, he would not allow
his Boston American League to COM
pete in the worlds series.
Baker said he thought Boston was
too big a baseball town to have a body
Of 400 organized rooters upset a series
for which more than 10000 every day
rooters were anxious to witness.
List Of Eligible Players.
The eligible players for the series as
announced by the commission follow:
Philadelphia - Alexander. Adams
Bancroft. Burns, Baumgartner, Becker
Byrne. CravatA. Chalmers, Dugey
Demaree. Killifer. Luderus Moran
Mayer. McQuillan, N!ehofr. Paskert
Rixey. Stock, lineup, Whitted, and
Weiser
| Boston Barry, Carrigan. Cady, Col
| Inns. Foster. Gregg, Gardner. Gamer
Hoblitzel Hooper. Henriksen, Janvrin
Leonard. Lewis, Mays. McNally, Ruth
Shore. Scott. Speaker, Thomas, Wood
and Wagner.
World Series Price Scale.
! These are the prices of the seats
announced by the president of each
! league:
Roston--Box seats. S. each: grand
stand, reserved, SO each: first base
| pavilion. reserved, 81 each: third
| base pavilion. admission. admission 81
/ bleachers. so cents.
| Philadelphia-Box seats, upper pavil-
| ion. first four rows, $5 each: upper and
lower grand stand, reserved. So each:
right field pavilion, reserved, 81 each;
bleachers, 81 admission.
Plan For Chicago Series.
Chairman Hermann announced thai
! the inter-club post series at Chicago
would be held under the supervision
/ OF f. G. Barrows. Of the international
league. assisted by Adrian G. Anson
as representative OF the commission
/ The American league umpires will be
Connolly and Dineen. and for the Ma
tional league, Quigley and Orth.