Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-05
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BATTLE FIELD PRACTICE
RED S0x TEST GROUNDS
WHERE THEY MEET BRAVES
'nrfnin nnrry Works Out In CIuh
''"mcs-brhrht Contest To-Dny.
Hooters OrSunIZcJ.

BOSTON. October 4---Mnnaror carr,-
E ,ann, or the Boston american League
woi'r-out this afternoon on nravnu.
Field. the home of the Boston Nationa,
Gun where the worlds series games
squad was divided into two teams ,mI
ten innings were played. No attemut
was mad" to keep score. All the reeu.
lar pitchers were sent I'm to work for
an inning or two. and battcrs were
Eiycn plenty OF opportunity TO hit the
D., PM i,,d In order to ;.ccustom the ncldcrs
10 Judging ny balls in the sunlit spaces
and the shadows OF the park
Captain Barry was second basemop
OF one of the teams. but his injured
hand is still weak and ii is not hc-
hcNed that he viii figure in the worlds
series Jnnvrin. who has been Mt SEQ
"nd IN Harry's absence. is expected
to play the position.
To-m,oorrow team OF Red Sox play
G err, Will 20 TO Worcester. where they
philadelphia American League e." team e
The proceeds will bc turned over to-
the memorial tnnd for John II. Gan-
CaD'a'n Barry Will have charge OF this
team. which will he composed largely
Of substitutes. Manager Carrigan viii
civ" the regular team another light
work out tomorrow afternoon
From III" number OF applications al
ready received. the worlds series prom
Uses. IL * said. to break all existing
records as far as newspaper attendance
is concerned. The Braves Field press
'oH' WnI'h ~ inc largest In the co!In-
assembly of baseball writer's that has
ever witnessed game.
hc.in sent Distribution.
Distribution OF reserved scat. Tickets
began to-day. Each Of the % 900 seats
oNaiiabl" for reservation was covered
by Implications, officials of the local
club said.
Almost immediately upon receipt by
mnii this morning OF tho notices OF
anotments' successful applicants APP
reared NJ the club ox-oriccs at Fen
way Park Ticket distribution prior
s :" ,n' nntc OF me opening wil! he made
rom there. although "a" games will.
be PLAYED n, braves Field. the grounds
OF N" local National League club
$40 OF ADMISSION seats at 81 and
AT 90 cents Will bc made from o1ices
on tn" side Of the grounds opposl;c
ne grand stand entrances thus obviat
mig the crush which kept many hold.
"rs Of reserved seats from thn pa,nns
last year. These now gates will l."
opened mt o'clock on the morning ~
w" games, purchasers OF tickets must
move ihto ~" grounds ri once. aud
~" gates VIII be closed as soon :s No
$4,000 rush seats arc filled nccnr,lin,,
10 plans. N'"s
Assurances that tho Rcd Sox will ho
che"rch on IN" foreign h"ld hv or
rani2on local suDportors ns ,bn ,or.,
worlds series cont.ndcrs have nncn
Tor wears. was given TODAY hv Jolo
NJ. kili."n leader Of the "Rova, Root
,,rs ~: reportcd that President Eb-
ne'Ss. OF the brooklyn club. had rror,
iSed IN adequate supply OF tickets f,r
me Boston party. which Will fnllo,v
u" fortunes OF the team thronuhnut
First Indications "f the betting odds
on The series were availnhlc to-,,,.s
YIN Hr"oklyn definitely placed - ,hc
wag"rs wee ;S'e e,r"ro, pSmnan, winner.
10 - 4 on BOSTON A. vet il was s,ti
no hro"klyn money had appeared