The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-10-03
CHICAGO FANS WAIT ALL
 NIGHT ID GET SEATS
Cincinnati Rooters Invade Windy City Confident That Reds Will Be Worlds Champions
 After Sundays Contest.

Chicago. Oct. 3.---CarTyfng a two game lea.l. the Cincinnati Reds today invaded he home territory of the Chi cago wn.te Sox for the third contest of the v9rId series---the game which many baseball men believe virtually will decide whether the American I TleagEe pennant winners are to be se- aious oonte7ders for the champion sf7ir, or face another defeat. The two teams accompanied by 2,oeo Cincinnati roo1es75 arrived here early today on more than a dozen trains, the Reds conf lent that they will return to Ohio Sun 5ay night possessor of the base balls highest hono1s and the White Sox determined to overcome their handicap while playing on their home grounds.
 Despite the fact that the White Sox, rg , favOTi1es before the series start -o.g. lost two stI.aiglt games to the Ma r.cnal leaders, the followers of Conis- Keys teams were confident that to- days contest would be the beginning af a winning streak for their favor i.as. and fans began gathering al the ..lsehau park last night waiting in line to purchase the general admis- sion tickets. placed on sale at 9 o'clock th-z morning. The first fan appeared al he park at 5%3O o'clock yesterday I}y midnight more than 100 were in line. and all night the ticket seekers irr-aased their numbers
 IT order to prevent tickets falling, .5nt1 the hands of ScaITel;S to expedite the sale, special arrangements were
 E-- -1. .prOs2 2ective purchaser was required to 1lan- lhe eEaxct change for his ticket ready, the ibleacher seats selling for $11a and pavilion space for $2-20, in clua-ng war tax No person was al Iov-d to purchase more than one Ticl--r and after receiving the paste board everyone was Teq- red to go di- rec-y to the park Ten thousand rbleaoher tickets and $500 for the pa Tilions were placed on sale
 D.zenssion of the series centered this morning largely on who be giz en the pitching assignment by Mana ger ,Gleason of the Sox Although GIea- son announced last night in C1ncfn- naU that hR probably vo17d select Di-k RRrT- the sensational young left lander, there WAS a general feeling that the yaDu1TgsreT -w7olld not aoF called o1 at such a. critical time and that Gleason would sEdtCh to one of his veterans before game time
 Eddie CGrotte, leading hurler Of tht American Iea5ue- who was pounded from the bD1 in the fourth inning of the first game, and Urban Faber, hero of the 1a17 series are considered the foTernDs1 probabilities Fa:ber- how everg has pdtclaed only indifferent ball this season Kerr is facing his first worlds series and he has just finished his first big league season The fact that he fig 2, soutlIaw, however, may bring him the assignment, because o1 the nanner in which Lefty Will Hams yesterday held down the Reds hits despite the loss of the game
 For the Reds Manager Moran un- doubtedfy will pick --7od'' Filler CT Ray Fisher, former New York Amer ican Leaguer, Gooth right hands and both stars of the Reds pennant cam Da1gn- In what little betting was re ported today on the series the Reds were to fazOTdeg- On today gam there wese some bets at even money but in most cases the White Sox fol- lowers demanded odds