Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-09-23
FIRST WORLD
SERIES OCT. /,
IN CINCINNATI

G1ncsnnzt3. a, Sept 22-Cinciunati
for rhe drE time n tts history an a
Nax1unA League ctty. VIII un
Wednesday,. ocrnbE !. witns1 rns
opening game af rne SERIES 10 d.
caae rae chnMpiunzhfp az rne wurad
nefween the Cincinnati RedH, win
nsrs nf the NariunAl League perranr
ana rhe Ch1czEn white Esx, the
pruapecr-re winners Of the American
League peuzanr ChicaEp has mt
yef cfncned rhe ing IN the Junior or
szxaIlnn but The National Commit
uee made It's arrangements On the
rneery roaS Il was almost impossible
1or cleveland. the rEuner-up n nnses
OH Comiskeyls ciuh. Al games are
scnecnied 70 start IL 2.3b ?. N
The oac1sinn % open me baseball
classic N Cincinnati was made On rhe
tuss or cuin by Louis Cumisksv,
son Of the owner of the Chacaro club
August hermann. president Of the
Reds. called 'Eeads" and wor- II
first Il was r.1nughr rhzt Hermann
had lost but af1er examining the
COIN. one OF the new haaf-dulls-s.
Louis Cnmiskev said he was mis-
taken and rnat Mr. Esmzun had
won
The teams win play the arsr two
games IN rms city, and ne next
three VIII be played u Chicago The
ciuhs VIII then Jump back ID Csn-
ciunat1 for games SIX and seven. r
this Ii necessary and before the
eiEhth game. winch viii be PLAYED IN
Chicago IL viii be deciisd by lot
where the ninth game snoul6 be con-
tested afloHlt the series stretch out
drawn calls for continuous playing
On each DAY. wea1her permitting.
The umpires who 4Hcia-e n t1-
series are william Evans and & r.
NaIlin, af the American League and
Charles Rigler and L c. ouiEieE o1
the National LeRgue-
J. G. TAYLOR SpInks Of St Louis,
VIII represent the National commits
sun. as afhCia. scorer. while Joseph
NJ McCreaiv, sec-eIa-y Of the Basa-
han Writer'S Association af Aner1c l,
VIII Represent that organization
These TWO ufficiass VIII work N botl
cities and VIII pc assisted by une
member Of the local chapter of the
Writer'S Association IL eacE uf the
cunLesEng cIties-
The commission voted i1ssif 800
tickets for distribution between tae
major ann minor league ciuhs OF the
country Alter Presidents Johnson
and Reydlgr Grew the arst 1Du Ell
ueicpes containing requests for -1rh-
srs-1ar the games here frnrn 4 Ia,ge
bGX, the -ueelng adjourned.
II was announced that 2s players
IN aacn club Zus eligible Eur the SER
ies- They are
Chicago: Eddie Cicotfe, Eddie Cc;.-
Inns. john Collins. Crhan Fabs-. 0s-
car Felsch. Charles Gsndil, Inseph
Jenkins. Joseph jackson. William
James. Richard Kerr. Harry Leiat,lI
Grover LDw9eruiIk- Bs-,'d Lyl-.
Ea-ver -1cCielian. Fred AcMuEli-.
j E Mayer, Endie Murphy. Charles
- E4sne-g, Ray sScha.k- J. J. Su,ii-
van. Gsnrse W'ezvsr. z. L. wIkin-.
snn an1uElaude Williams
Cincinnati Nick Azen. r. ".
Bressier. Jacab Daube.-- Z b Dun
cnn. Rar Fisher. H O ETler, Edward
r. 5e-re-. Henry Graf., William I
Kept Aaoiphe Lurue. s. W Na-es
A P MilcneIl. A Z. Neale. V iiiia-1
u Ra-iden. NJ Eath. James RIM
Ed. Ronscn. W H Reut.1er, H F.
Sa.lee. Chnrfes F.. see Eenrv Scnrei-
ksr, J. Z. Smith and L 8. Wtngo.
The attacks On Mr. Hermann II
this time ara inuppurtane" deria-.d
Mr. Johnson a-fer the meeting: IN
speaking of the statement 1v Mr
Baker Of the Philadelphia Nationals
that Hermann should resign erun Ihs
championship uf the commission.
MI Johnson had no comment -
make n regard To the acrirn raksn
by certain club owners ID Gust niYn
r-un the league.
When me tine comes far me %
tz-k. 7 will do So" NJ Johnson
sain- but until rhMt tine hare
nothing % say The books Of CUR
league are always ready for inspee-
tiun az any time
Il was announced that P-es1dert
MsnocaI uf Cuna- haE w-rcd that s-
was On his way here % attend the
series-