The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-24
1ope Of Participation in the
Post-SeaSOn SpOiIS Urges
Players and BaronS Alike 10
RedoubIed Efforts,
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N.W YORK. t,J - Dorf get EN-
Wrour. gentle r,udrf t.c ras, ballin-
folks aren't going to abolish our littla
world -'ii'. on Y"F Wur' Otuvorva-
unu hos been o,udrd concerning the pos
NnIHl 90 %. hcing dn'e ant ~. Of our
hrni dtilc baseball rad"rs have coma
right out and denounced the present
'gouEe the public 7rraurcu eut. Hut
hints an that's Golnr to he doio about
il or We miss our guess - sixteen kill
uuricI.
D,i ,on ever know of any baseball
folks duluv anNth uE ",cRniny y financial
sacrifice for thom' Righto! They never
have And ''you can't t.acp o,d dogs new
tricks N.uo Those r'agn Itca have tall-
ON into the habi o' extracting every
p0.s0h." koprck from the teams ot fan
dom sud such habits are Of the un-
shnk'tul" VARIETY
II IL one OF the safest bets IN this vida
Wid. world NJ ours tllt tho blue rihbon
event 81 basebal won't be abolished,
nor viii it be permitted to lapse for two
or three }cUrs Any such uttrmIt would
bring about q howl rom n, uagnates
ihAt would slenc" nm artillery duel
along tho discontinue lines hut Ban
occasionally takes to u liking threats that
never are fulfilled. A1d this Is one OF
them
Mapnates Would Fight Plan.
The demand Tor the eliTira' on Of tho
world series hasn't come from fandom.
Al that m" n n. wnrt is A., trda,ctlon I'm
prircs for seats for .rosc pamey -, That
may ho accomplished Bu N. Killing or
Of the sortcs-ult, Ran 4, "A powerful
person In baseball bUt If h nttemut,d
10 put the world SER, on ,Ie Blink h4-
would rnd hiu,saIf ,Iop. and hes,sn
Tn, oUp,f. of m, r., rrnctir.. tenrns IN
the last nv. UnrId srr,., wont. hsva
sul, snrns,birr close tn taoo o0o ~, n
rinrh that ma rIui ou.n,r ,,c,id ,anetjor
move ngufiugl n null bis individual
chance ia win a nen.,,.nt a,,l pet a bit
81 tb,t .ns,. ,,,,,c'' a., 80 - ,c,,.
Furtb,rniorc ia ,rcratinr .,nonao.
of th. national ,or,. ,'issior hove heen
met with Inc ,rorcv 4, bns rcrr,y.d an.
nunIlv IRON, ,.n,id .ns cI,sbo. Tni.
y.nr its qhar. vss ..S ,.o ~ rn uor,I
-crie, were stared ,l,o ,,ould have ia
contribute to m. s,Ipport al NE ,ommis
SION Riehto, tbev usgnat,d tbcuseiyss
And un'1tan,t ~ =" o. t,,,,,. tI'at -
or Tho commIssior ,inost ass, r ~ in
nug,Iration has been eli su, ,,ort,ng d,,e
ia Inc vnrtd ,ortca ,.rnu,e~
II the world se,Ies ,yero ,.olished ~
vnuld h. , ter,,flr r,,Inr tba Un,n
cisi side of baseball I.ndr drut,odIv TS per
cent of tn. club o,ynsra w,ui nlnce thei.
holdings on the mark. vlth the pro-
I ylso thnt mo falr ofirr VII ie refused
/ Prospective buyers v ould tc ~ scarce
| es soda water fountaip4 In a desert rhe
/ magnates aren't i'm The gpu,, m.reE for
| pleasure and health They are Involved
! for the purpose and they dcr't dcnv A
/ Without a world series TO ton on the
year. half the clubr operating today
. would 20 close TO harkruptcI
Has Increased interest
Baseball has made giant q'rides In .
financial way in the last thrtecn years.
{ Hundreds OF thousands Iam their way
I into the parks now wrcre the count was
thousands In the other days crowd OF