The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-04
LEACUERS
ALL SET
FOR CHAMP
ARRAY
nY HENRY !. rARREIL


Contrary TO tho custom Of previous
year1, when both halves OF the world
oeriea cast did various warming up
ufunta before free house on the
ovo - the hattie. iris Speaker pass.
- up the chance OF scouting over
~ enemy's camp and kept his
American league champions ut home.
me indiana arc not due until to-
Gnorrow.
~lcvcrythinE Il all ready" Charles
q. EbbetA president OF the Brooklyn
crab aid today. and his words mt
ne feeling Of Manager Robinson and
NJ flock Of Robins
The seats purchased In advance.
oome that were ordered months be-
furu the Brave. Tony Boeckei. knock.
a the home run that ran tho flag up
"a Ebbets field. are practically all
distributed. tho field has been sham,
pooed. comhed and massagcd by a
corps OF diamond barberS the tenn
porary stands are completed and the
players are standing by. Everything
= oee-
Mayor John r. Hyian Is to pass
out the first bail Tomorrow. and the
frunt hoxes will be occupied by n
hast Of prominent state. city. mill
tnry. naval and political personages.
The ciare Of hand and the sonor.
osm notes Of Song Plugging sing.
-. which kept the fans quiet In
Cincinnati and Chicago last year. win
~ ~ included In the ticket in Flat
tai txxt
~ hank took up too many seats
that fans would like TO pay good cash
1ur and he dispensed with the mu.
o1cnl textures
THE only questionable feature To
1ny was the pitchers that win try
O. IL all-important FIRST game.
No word has been forthcoming
from Cleveland and Manager Robin
90 1inruiss<s tho curious with q curt
but polite. -lt all depends"
nOn1IE FAvORs
LIU8
Robinson II known TO have . lean
1nG toward southpaws. however. due
- ~ large number OF Indians who
~ from the near side of the plate
n oputhpaw IL decided upon by the
Brooklyn board OF strategy. which.
Ascending TO Robby's idea. includes
al hia players. then Rubc Marquard.
Who nas pitched In three world Sc
~. likely will get the call. Robin
90 aid Rube probably would so TO
tho mound II he showed anything
1lke he stun he had In his last game
awnlnnf the Giauts
Grimes looks to be the next surcst
ennlidate for tho pitching rcie- He II
ne hest winner on the staff and has
aIoo had experience In the big clas-
IT..
me dopsstsrs have II figured Csve
had win start either Basby ar Co
vooeslxie.
Cleveland h looked upon ~
% I fnvorife. but very little betting
= being done. Brooklyn hackers
are awaiting the arrival Of the
Cleveland delegation to hear what
they have to say.
While . -soitouf house. IN Brook
I'm does not substantiate II. there
= len than the usual baseball talk
heard MP and down Broadway on
the eve Of the big battle The alb
senee Of worlds series talk In the
places frequenfed by baseball fans
= taken by some to mean that the
Chicago scandal has taken the edge
on the game. But, as the old say
ing goes. money talks. and Brooklyn
oouId sell 5000 more reserved seats
and not meet the demand. according
% President Ebbcta
GAME AT
8 r. -.
The first game win start tomor-
row afternoon at O'Clock daylight
saving ttme). As the game will be
played on ; National league field.
other Billy KLEIN or Hank O'Day
win can balls and strikes with both
III American league arbiters on the
bnooa
Three games. October 8. 9 and 7.
vim be played on Ebbets field. Both
teams. the baseball writer's gathered
here from all over the nation. and
some fans will leave Thursday night
~ Cleveland where a four-game
series opens Saturday.
r The series Is not decided In sew
~ games. then the van will move
from Cleveland the night OF October
~ for Brooklyn, where the decisive
game. or games. will be played.
Brooklyn win work out on the
field this afternoon. The usual rou-
tine win be supplemented by bits
Of wise advice on the Cleveland
club. its faults. virtues. etc, as
picked up by group Of sc'Iits who
have been following the team In the
last steps Of the race.
Cleveland, It Is expected, WIN
work out on the home lot today be-
fore . crowd Of enthusiastic bugs.
who gave Speaker and his tribe OF
Indians q great reception. when
they returned last night from De
troit with the iong.awaited pennant.