Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-10-02

Cincinnati, Oct. 2.-The Cincinnati
Reds leading by the sum total of one
game won, the world series of 1919. in
which the Chicago White Sox are the
other contenders, was resumed today.
The weather man is kind to the fol-
lowers of the national pastime and
predicts fair weather for the second
contest.
Statements from Manager Moran
and Manager Gleason indicated that
the winning Of the first game had made
the home team more confident, while
1t had the effect of making the losers
determined to regain the ground. Ac-.
cordlngly Manager Gleason indicated
he would pitch Claude Williams. Man
ager Moran announced that Slim
Sallee would be on the mound.
The winning OF yesterdays game
had one noticeable effect on the Red
fans, The railroad offices were
crowded last night eager to get ancom-
modations to Chicago to witness the
three games there. That yesterday
game upset the predictions of the fol-
lowers Of, the dope was indicated by
the betting odds. Even money on the
Reds was nnding few takers.
The white Sox players promised
Manager Gleason they would see that
the tables were turned today. There
is no gainsayirg the fact that the Reds
outplayed the Sox yesterday. but many
who have watched the Comiskey play
ers in their pennant fight maintain
that they will show their true worth
before the series Is over.
% Weather Is Perfect.
The fans attending the second con-
test for the world series champion
ship as well as the Reds and White
Sox were greeted today With weather
as perfect as that of yesterday. The
thermometer registered in the neigh
borhoo5 of so degrees at noon. The
crowd was a little slower gathering at
the field than 1t was yesterday.
The right field bleachers were three
fourths filled at noon and the pavilions
were half filed. The usual morning
crowd was also missing. but the po-
licemen were on the job while the cof-
fee and sandwich vendors reaped their
harvest. ls,s- -.4 ~ ''.'.. r,
| ]. Collins, sox rightfielder. may be
out OF the game during the rest or the
series. He became Ill after the open
Ing game and doctors reported he was
suffering from an attack of grip.
Larry Kopf also was reported III
after yesterdays game, but was on
deck for todays game.
sg,,r. Receipts Break Record.
The receipts OF the first day were In
excess by $21 900 Of the record made
when The Athletics played In New
York in 1911. AT that time s77.75e was
taken in, while yesterday sss,77s was
| the gross returns, and this did not In
clude the war tax collected.
Insofar as the crowd Is concerned
tho business managers can not ,isu'-
any way in which the attendance of
yesterday can be exceeded today for
every available space was sold.
The batting order today follows:
Chicago--I.eibold, right field: Il.
Collins, second base; Weaver. third;
base: Jackson. left field: Felsch. center
field: Gandil. first base; Risberg. short
stop; Schalk. catch: Williams. pitch.
| Cincinnati - Rath. second base;
Daubert, first base; Groh. third basel
Roush. center field; Duncan. left
Aeld; Kopf, short stop; Neale, right
| field; Raridon, catch: Sallee, pitch.
| Umpires--Evans behind the bat
Quigley on first, Nallin on second, Rig
| ler on third, ... .. Is. ~.