Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-09
PARK JAMMED
AS BIG TEAMS
STAGE MATCH
Speakers Men Get Fast Start
by Scoring Twice in First
Inning.
CoVELEsKIE ON MOUND
BY HENRY FARRELL.
limited Press Sports Editor.

LEAGUE PARK, CLEVELAND, OHIO,
Oct. 9.-The 1920 worlds baseball series
came into its own in Cleveland today.
The Ohio metropolis, which had waited
forty-two years for a championship base
ball club, greeted the diamond gladia-
z tors when they appeared for the fourth
game of the big series with burst OF
enthusiasm that made them forget the
frosty three days in Brooklyn
Long before noon the Dieachers around
the outfeld were packed The din the
fans set up from the time the first white
clothed Indian appeared gave evidence OF
real baseball outburst to come.
A midsummer sun beat down on the
field. which was lightning fast. The In
dams were given a welcome that must
have got beneath even their battle
Scared hides. That one outburst from
the bleachers eclipsed the entire three
days' roofing furnished by the Brooklyn
fans.
After two or three turns around with
the hat the Indians suddenly terminated
their early workout and returned TO their
clubhouse for a final powwow with CHER
Sneaker. The Indians returned to the
field at 70: 80 O'Clock amid another out
burst of noise.
All of the Indian regulars were pulling
She hall toward the short righttieId fence
and 1t was evident they would try 70
take FIJI hitting advantage Of thelr
knowledge of this popularity OF League
park. . s-,.,s,,
nnnIause when they fled on the HELD.
They were clnd in their gray travelling
uniforms. ;,
The BROOKLYN bat boy chasing flies In
left field was thrown for first down by .
charging squad of fans who rolled out OF
the bIeachers in pursuit of a souvenir
ball. One y took it away from the KID
and fed to 1e bleachers while the cro"e
roared.
The stunt was repeated every time
foul went to left field, until several po-
licemen went to the lads assistance. Inc
fans then turned on Rube Marquard'
who was capering about in center neld.
three fans jumped on his back, got the
bali and retreated safely to the bleaeh-
ers.
Pfeffer and MOZART pitched to the
Brooklyn batsmen when they took Their
Manager Speaker of the Indians was
presented with an enormous floral piece,
the gift of the fans Of Hubbard CITY,
Texas. his heme city. Speaker said that
after the game the flowers wouias ee
ulaeed on the grave of Ray Chapman.
when the Robins took their places for
seIdine practice Robinson batted to the
infeld and Smith and Pfefer to the out
field.
Manager Robinson announced Cadore
as his starting pitcher, while Manager
Speaker placed his faith In Stanley Cove
leskie. the southpaw who defeated the
Dodgers last Tuesday. The teams lined
IN as follows:
TsrookIyn-OIson, IS; j. Johnston. SD;
Griffith, rf; Wheat, II; Myers, cf; Kon-
etchy, Ib; KiIdun, 2b; Miller, ci Ca
f. dore, p.
/ Observation-Disclosures, II; Wamby, 2b I;
] Sneaker, CT; e. Smith, rf; Gardner. Sb /;
! ". Johnston, 1b; sewell, ssi O'Neil, G;
/ Coveleskie, p.
Detail play follows:
FIRST INNING.
BROOKLYN-OIson out, Gardner 20
| Johnston on an easy roller down the
7! third base line. ]. Johnston out, Sewei
to W. Johnson, on a close play: Crit
Ath popped to Gardner. NO RUNS. NO
HITS. NO ERRORS.
CLEvELAND-Jamieso lined 20
/ Cadore. 1t was a terrific smash Wamby
/ walked and the crowd came up with a
/ roar. Speaker singled TO center. send
ing Wamby to second. It was a hard
( drive across the second base bag. Smith
1 singled to center, scoring Wamby, ana
sending Speaker 10 LntEu. omlth WENT
to second when Myers threw TO third
in an effort to catch Speaker. Gardner
fled TO Myers and Speaker scored after
the catch. W. Johnston famed. TWO
RUNS. TWO HITS. NO ERRORS.
SECOND INNING.
BROoKLYN-Wheat flied to Jameson.
It was an easy chance. Myers fled to
q Smith. close to the stand in right
center Konetcby went out, Wamby TO
w. Johnston. NO RUNS. NO HITS.
NO ERRORS.
CLEVELAND-Sew singled to right.
OF the right field wall. Griffith played
the hit beautifully and cut of an ap-