Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-10-02
BY HENRY L. FARRELL

United Press Staff Correspondent.
Redland Field, Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct.
1.-THE reddest day in the history of
Redland Haunted itself over the Red
ball yard here today. Red banners and
bunting waved from the stands Stung
by yesterdays Humiliation, the White
Socks We're seing red. And a red hot
clustering sun baked another shirt
sleeVed crowd that damned the bleach
ers and pavilions to overlooking.
CROWD is JOYOUS.
1t was jubilant mob that packed
the field today, cock sure crowd that
was totally unable to see a possibility
smashing victory in the opener. Even
the Reds themselves showed the
psychological result OF their success.
They were grinning with confidence
when they appeared for their batting
practice at 1888 o'clock. They kidded
each other and INDUCED in bits of
horseplay about. their dugout Each as
he stepped up to laka his turn with
the club, was greeted with roars of
applause from the stands.
Rube Bressler, southpaw. pitched
to the batters.
Eddie Rousch, who went hitlcss yes
terday while his mates We're batting
the heart out or Eddie Cicotte, lar
rupted the ball like demon in prac-
tice and sent three balls sailing into
the crowd that fringed the outfield. Old
Jake Daubert who went on a batting
rampage yesterday. welded vicious
club during the work out.
JOHN COLLINS ILL.
White Socks sympathiZers were
given something of a shock when the
report was circulated that John Col
Inns was III and would be unable to
play today. John had bad night as
y, - Al.
on the way here from Chicago. But
he was better this morning and came
to the field with the rest of the Sox
and donned his spangles. Collins ad-
mitted he was not feeling like a million
dollars but he and Gleason agreed that
Shauno would work out before the
game and If the exercise in the boil
ing sun cleared his head he would
start In the event slim" Sallee pitched.
Otherwise, Leibold was to guard the
rural district in right field.
The White SoX saunterd out Of their
run at li:45 n. m. and We're given a
warmer reception than yesterday.
They worked the kinks out OF their
arms while the Reds We're given their
batting practice.
! No worlds series was ever blessed
| with such weather as iiar been on tap
, for both games this year. 1t was hot
ter If anything than yesterday. A
1 few clouds dotted blue sky. Enough
breeze was blowing to straighten out
the flags on the stand, but not enough
| to bother athletes.
REDS END PRACTICE.
| The Reds concluded their batting
practice at 1919 arid gave way to the
| American leaguers. Erskine Mayer
worked out on tho mould while the
White Sox batted. Memo Leibold took
his turn at bat with the regulars. John
Collins also worked out.
Garry Hermann s battalion of blue
coats helped entertain the crowd by
pursuing foul balls into the crowd.
Each invasion was met by howls OF
derision from the fans and 1T usually
required the team work of dozen
cops to retiseve ona ball.
| The lineup:
CHICAGO. Collins. RI; E. Col
Inns. 2b: Weaver, sb: Jackson, If;
Felsch. CT: GAndil 1b; Risberg. IS.
CINCINNATI-Rath. 2b; Daubert,
| 1b; Groh. 3b; Rousch, CT; Duncan, II:
Kopf, SIS; Neale. RI.
Batteries: Chicago, Williams and
lSchaik. Cincinnati-Sallee and Rari.
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