New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-13

III. is not showing. 1t was snowil
s.ve been told hundred times, not
The weather interests the writer only
3. 90 far as il may effect New York's
.t,-,es. And it may have very great
80 on the ultimate issue. What
-. Giants least desire is q postpone
-. NJ this time Chieaeo's brightest
,,rorturi,y lies in the possibility OF an
Interruption.
No New Sox Pitchers
From, what could be gathered on the
wbi.c Sox special last night and to-day
". cte~oions Of the American League
' ..i .r.prrh or fall on the abilities of
49,, t,rr pitchers who have divided the
- -, rares 20 date. Eddie Cicotte will
- The game here; Urban Faber will
..ts care Of the sixth battle IN New
york No other pitchers viii start Tor
The White Son.
~ wss talking 10 one Of the smartest
,'avers Of the Chicago team this AZ
.erroon. He said;
Rowland has been criticised for nav
:--r,.che6 Cicotte in the third game
The first game played IN New 1ork.
Tat criticism was unjust. The TACT
80. Cico..e was called upon after three
Jsvs' rost was due TO the circumstance
49, orIv he and FGber were up 70 their
81, Red Russell's arm had been right
bs would have gone against the Giants
4, .be FIRST New York game. There was
re prorer spot 20 gamble. But Kow,
y md co1ldr't gamble. He knew We had
nriT Two pitchers who could be depend
e. The White Sox talk boldly enough.
IN. there is ring Of fear IN their
rba,.er They remind one OF the little
bow whis,l.ng 20 keep up his courage
in the woods. v,..
one Of the Sox. land we intend 10 get
back az .hem tomorrow. Watcn US
We will cut q snd ride mem mem
There's a hood = or US IN the foIo
Grounds We've dyed rotten pail there
all year
Cicotte Eager for Test
r5die C.cotte has asked Rowland TO
mt the championship NJ to him: Inc
star Of the club Is willing TO pltcn poVh
o. the remaining games. -, ?
~ there is one club in the world l
es7 beat" said Cicotte, II Is the
Giants. But I can't beat any team
without a run. -. g..
r,5srrnrrent Of doubt. in no manner
rsassyrirc 20 the followers Of c!uo
RAJ has tossed off one Of the golden
opportunities of worlds series history
Tie fans Of this city have practically
given DID hope. From a baseball stand,
point the city is a sepulchre, compared
10 the din and hustle Of excitement OF
one short week ago. Few New Workers
came over for the single game. But
there is more New York money IN evi-
3erce than there is OF Chicago coin.
And the Windy City denizens ask ODDS
even on to-morrOw's game.
At the Auditorium Hotel tonight
the Giants one and all are conndent' as
were the Sox the night they set out foI
New York. Aboard the White SoX spe-
eial on that occasion not a player Du'
was convinced Chicago would wan iour
straight. New York, after the Two
games here, was depressed, as lhe
White Sox are tonight.
Giants Rule Favorites
New York is the logical favorite.
i ryoD defeat tomorrow VIII not greatly
damage the Giants cause. Defeat for
tse White Sox would spell the begin
rire Of the end Back 10 its own
Stamping ground Comis key's team faces
he nervous tension and strain over
Which the Giants had TO triumph on
.he.r own lot. ,,
]. is not improbable that New Nork's
wonderful brace in the face of disaster
xill be emu.ated b. the SoX. chicago
all season has shown plenty of nerve
and resource. 10 has fought It's best IN
the r.cches and has risen 20 the SUI
rreme In defence Of its own hearth.
Ye, 70 mus. be confessed, IN spite OF
this. the great advantage lies with tho
N Giants. NcGraw's team may lose to-
rorrow and still hold pretty much an
even chance. Chicago is ruined II II
Besides Sallee. who lost we'll
pitched game. McGraw had two winning
n soutbpaws still in reserve, in Schupp
4 and Benton And he has Perritt, ster-
linz rignt-hander who has not started a
game. Row.a nd's heavy artillery con-
ssts Of Cicotte and Faber. Each mas
been trimmed aft one successiui
start
McGraw Has Whip Hand
New York holds the whip hand now;
Only the weather can rob the National
League Of rs edge. Cicotte and Faber
both have proven themselves Hlgnt y
tough obstacles. A couple OF days ldle-
ness would leave the pair as GOOD as
they were for the two games mere arc
that is good enough 10 stop any pitch-
ing that falls short Of the home games
Of SchuDp and Benton. OF course
rest would benefit Schupp and benton
TOO. But McGraw, unlike Rowland, mas
not 70 depend on given pair or twiri-
srs. He has four good ones, any one
o, which is capable of extending u
cote and Faber at their best.
And here is another point. Inc
: o',ener pitcher works against CLUB
ne less his chances Of success. NC
Giaw has an opportunity 10 Jockey
} blctels Rowland has none.
Ina; rs. If several apparently reliable
| White Sox PLAYERS were on the up ana up
"a heir talk to-day. There is chance
tis chatter was artful and thrown out
he hope 10 would get back to NC
Ofaw as d bear story. Certain en-
Sago bugs. supposedly very close 70
Rowland and White Sox policies, we're
,esdy 20 bet heavily tonight that keo
russell would pitch the game here
4heir dope was that Cicotte would be
Syec 70 cinch the game In Chicago on
Monday.
Russells Arm Bad?
II is well known that Russell has had
avery bad arm all season. There is a
growth In the elbow which prevents
nm Strengthening the whip. Russell
himself said last night he did not be-
"tst he would be ready.
out Md Gleason. on the other hand