Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-10-16
CHICAGO

TwO-base hits, ROush 2; T.. Collins.
Weaver. jackson. Ihree-bnse hits. KOpf.
GundiI. Home ruin, Jackson. Stolen bnses.
NenIe, Rath, T.. Collins. Sacrifice hits.
Duncan, Dnubert. Left on bases, Gin
cinnni Nationals III Chicago Amer
leans. =. Buses on balls, off Ellcr, 4.
tRisbcrg); off james, ;, tkOpf. Neale.
Rath); off wilkinson, 4, tKOpf, hath,
Daubert, Neale). Hits off Williams,
in Ia innings, off James, . In 4 2-3 in
ninss. None out in SIXTH. OFF Wilkin-
son, 4 in 4 innings. Hit by Pitcher. by
James, tElIer), by wilkinson, tROush) ;
by Eller. tMurphy).. Struck out by
james, =, (Neale, REth)i by Williamson,
z, UGroh, Eiler); by Eller, 8. (Wcnvcr.
Felsch, Risberg, james, WilkinsOn).
Losing pitcher, Williams. Time 2:@7.
Impires, Nal!in behind plate; Ri;ler mt
first; Evans at second, Quigley mt third.
Chicago, Oct. 9.-The worlds base
ball championship pennant for 1919
will fly from Redland field, Cincinna-
Il, next season.
Pat Moran's Athletes invaded hostile
territory to day and annexed the eighth
and deciding game against the Chicago
White Sox by a score of 10 to 5.
AS expert baseball 1t was as funny
as Il sack race. Nearly everything pos
sible happened, including a comic four
run rally by the Athletes in the pale
hosiery. II never would have happened
just as il did If the sun had not en-
tered the lists and blinded the visiting
folders. 1t was all the funnier for the
reason that the Sox were nine runs be-
hind az the time.
The Reds after dropping two games
on their own grounds on the banks OF
the Ohio permitting the Sox to get back
in tho running for the big emblem.
started after the deciding game at the
onset. They descended on Claude Will
liams' left handed offerings with deter
mination which sent him into secluson
before the third man was out and Bill
james, who hurls from the other side,
was trotted out. Three runs were scored
off Williams and one Off James. 1t was
the latter's first appearance in the series,
and he led a terrible life until the sixth.
when with two men on the sacks he was
given the reckoning finger by Manager
Gleason. and Roi Wilkinson, also a right
handler. came forth to remain through the
holocaust. The invaders continued their
the rubber. In the seventh the rangy
hurler was somewhat wild and walked
two men, but no runs We're scored by the
leg-weary championships. In the eighth
they annexed another and let 1t go at
that. Their position was so secure that
they appeared indifferent. even bored.
at the Sox rally, which had the effect.
largely Of merely stretching the contest
out into the longest of the series.
namely, two hours and q minutes.
The remarkably good weather of the
series was again in evidence and 1880
persons paid to see the massacre of the
local idols. The attendance for tho series
was 236,o25 and the receipts, exclusive of
war tax. S722.414 or this the players re-
ceive $3.50, 1870 of the amount taken in
during the first Ave games.
The winners share is Silt. 157. 60, which
will give $5,o07.0l to the participating
Athletes. This is more than the salaries
Of most Of them, II Is said. The Sox play
ers will distribute "a shares of 1924. 81
! each.
$5,3T.O1 FOR EACH RED
The players on the Cincinnati team by
annexing to-day's contest and thereby
| capturing the series. will receive sllI-
i576S. which divided into q 1-2 shares will
net each share $5.2070l.
The White Sox will draw down S7s 1o4 ID
and each Of the "a players will receive s.,
243G
The National Commission obtained s72,-
Hl40 or one-tenth of the total receipts OF
s122.4l4 taken in, exclusive of war tax on
all eight games.
The totals for eight games follows:
Attendance, 236.92S.
Receipts exclusive of war taxi S2s.4i4.
Players shares. $3.50. 1910
Commissions share, $7224l40
Total for Cincinnati Nationals, $l77,-
157. 6s
Each player (22 1-2 shares), $a.3O7.0l.
Total for Chicago Americans. 7s,NA.70
Each player ga shares). 50. 254.38.
Second teams of leagues
| New York NATIONALLY and Cleveland
! (Amerlcans) each Sl9.526.21.
Third teams Of leagues:
| Chicago NATIONALLY and New York
(Amerlcans) each $13.0l7.45.
While there are "a players on the Reds
team. three were allotted only hall
share by vote of the entire team, there
nv cutting the total ahares to q L.