The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-11

lManrsouS are regarded as the mos
, likely candidate for box work for tn
Brookiyns tomorrow General opinio.
seemed TO lean to MarGuard, who ha
pitched first class bail in both his pre-
vious appearances.
Il Tocsy's game was played in 1:55-
the fastest game of the series
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+! LEAGUE PARK. CLEVELAND
Ohio, Oct l1-Ther position stronger
strategically than AT any time since
the 1890 series began, Cleveland's
rampaging Indians set out today to
finish the JOB Of crushing the cham
pionship ambitions Of the Robins.
! With the count three and two and
! two more games to be played IN this
4 baseball crazy town, the Indians con-
/ fdentIy atiested their ability TO make
/ it four straight and end the series on
their own lot With "Duster Mails"
ready to work today. If called upon,
J and Coyeleskie in reserve for tonor-
row, Speaker undoubtedly was sit
ting pretty" so far as his pitchers
were concerned. and furthermore, he
was leading club that has gone bat
crazy.
Behind the Indians we're one of the
widest mobs Of baseball fans that
ever sat IN al a worlds series.
The weather continued warm and an
overcast sky with gray clouds was
being dispersed by stiff wind, which
swept across the playing field. Swirls
Of dust were kicked up in the infeld
and during the practice the players
frequently were compelled TO stop
WORK 10 get the dusi c-- Of their eyes.
Sherry Smith will pitch today's
game for Brooklyn, Manager Robinson
said shortly after he reached the fields.
Mails was the most likely Indian Sc
lection, Speaker declared about the
same time, though the Indian manager
still said he might give Caldwell
another chance
When the Indians took the field for
their batting practice, they were given
great demonstration
Jim Bagby one Of yesterdays he
roes, went into the ieft field 10 chase
flies. He was almost mobbed by a
gang Of enthusiastic admirers.
In spite OF the stiff wind blowing in
from right field, Elmer Smith propeiI-
ed a prodigeous driver over the wall,
In exactly the same spot where his
record home run was made yesterday.
The glands were packed by the
time the Robins went in for batting
practice. Robinson hit TO the infield
with Kruger working at the plate.
Sheehan started the workout at third
base, while Olson and McCabe alter
mated at short Neis and Griffith
were in right field.
Just before the Cleveland club
went out 10 practice, Mayor Fitzger-
aid OF Cleveland presented Wamby
and Smith with diamond studded
watch tobs, the gift Of Cleveland
fans Mails, for Cleveland, and
Smith, for Brooklyn, warmed up alone.
Kruger worked with Smith and
Nunamaker received from Mails,
The Indians infield was given
riotous ovation when they trotted out
to their positions
Umpire Connolly drew a shout
when he came from the Indians dug.
out and poured q basketful Of balls
into their receptacle near the home
plate.
The gro1nd-keepers then took over
the field and repaired the chalk lines
and filled up the little holes abou,
the plate which were left by the bat.
ting practice.
The usual formalities were ey.
changed among the managers and
umpires.
Cleveland batteries: Malls and
O'NeHl.
Brooklyn-Smfth and Miller.
First Inning.
Brook yn-Olson up. Strike ono
called II was a curve that cut the
heart Of the plate. Foul. strike two
Ball one. Olson flied to Evans al