The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-10-02
Splendid Police Regulations.

p Splendid Police Regulations.
When the expert telegrapher, 4. Ran
hofer. handed his first bulletin to Lewis
and the balls and strikes began TO be
shown on the board, even the trucks.
automobiles and Mayor Hylan's buses
slowed down in front of the board and
had to be moved on by the traffic police,
who held the crowd in perfect order until
the fast White Sox was out in the ninth
frame The work of the police was
Splendid
Ike Bob Fitzsimmons, "if the sun had
been shining here to-day like It was in
Cincinnati, we would have had our work
cut out for us. There would have been
1900 persons right on the job"
Standing in the driZzling rain were all
classes, from the messenger boys carry
| Ing rush" messages to the business man
n raincoat and expectations.
The crowd watched the board closely
Is the batting order went up and waited
for something to happen. This took
place in the first inning, when Jake Dau-
. bert, former Brooklyn favorite, singled
md sent in the first run of the game. =
hunderous Applause for Daubert.
"oh, you Jake" yelled one delighted
4 Brooklynte. This applause was thun-
terous later in the game, when Daubert
tipled, and the big first baseman was
regarded as one of the heroes Of the oc-,
easion.
Some of the White Sox sympathizers
declared ironically that the talk of Isl
eotty' having a lame wing was for bet
ting purposes. but when the shine baHl
man was driven from the mound they
Insisted that his arm must really have
been lame.
Lame nothing!" howled the support
ers Of the Reds. HE Is up against real
hitters"
AS the hits by the Red batters piled
up in the cyclonic fifth a Red rooter
howled Kid Gleason wanted at the
phone !"
When Dutch Ruether. who had been
holding the Sox down tight, tripied in
the fourth, shrill voiced Red rooter
tcrAeched:
That's the kind Of a southpaw he is.
Pat Moran must have made a mistake
when he put that bird in to pitch
Vhat?'
sympathy for Eddie Collins.
Eddie Collins, who was expected by
me SoX to do something sensational be-
iore the game ended, made his first hit
the sixth, which called for this COM
nent from a sarcastic Red enthusiast
Perhaps Eddie can hit a right handsr
better"
Take him out !" was the familiar cry
Nhen Daubert made his second single,
sCoring Rath, and when 1t was set forth
% the board that Wilkinson had re-
paced Cicotte, there were yells Of
Bye bye. Sicottyv'
Joe jackson, according TO tho score
BOARD, had rolled a grounder to first for
an easy out. and a fan shouted: ''Shoe-
ths tripr' \
say" howled another fan. Red vari-
~ III this Comiskey had coughed up
shu bought Babe Ruth the Sox might
nave little chance in this series r.
mus the fans, in the drizzle. chartered
ehu TESTED until the last man was out.
when they scattered just as they do at
ene Polo Grounds after big game. The
o"y things lacking to make the picture
realistic one were score cards and
peanuts The crowd did not have to
u.s. ~ and stretch in the lucky seventh, for
'Hey We're on their feet all the time.
Iickers Keep Fans Informed.
Not only In front of THE SUN score
100 which doubtless gave the bu1t
s..rHee in the city, were there outbreaks
~. enthusiasm. Every stock quotation
HOher IN the city had It's crowd eagerly
.aehing TO the reading OF the returns
NV,n the Queen City.
r, scores Of halls had returns read from
auorms and several armories were
go"ded with enthusiasts listening TO
haiti. e eHussie at S'hc'h-
rvp at Herald Square a huge crowd
ered and the details OF the contest
spread on score boards evoked the
va'est enthusiasm The same condI-
iss 81 prevailed in Times Square and in
street and Seventh avenue.
~. lact, the demonstration by the
seoail enthusiasts of New York city
nat, contest between two teams in
as, i OF which has this city the slight
r,Ii. interest and the playing field 900
,,nes away from Broadway, was the
game " ''e "iS'oiy oi une
.,, me Knights of Columbus took an
ds,ars part in the dissemination Of the
OF the game at the base hos