Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-10-04
5000 CrOWd Present
| at First Series Game

Anhutu from Tuke VH6
Iho could not be bribed delivered the
steboards all over the city.
Judging by the number of out -of.
] Nm visitors who thronged the hotels.
sw New iorkers are going to see the
Gis
A man from Oshkosh greeting ono
Fcm 0skaloosa will ask "Golng to the
bri.s"
The reply is "Sure am: haven't anv
fck.ts yet but friend of mine who
Dc friend that knows n friend close
John McGraw is going to get me n
$ek,t."
II. majority Of fans from this CITY
fnd any other city look on the Ynnks
$ bdng the series favorites. They
use their hopes on the excellent pitch.
|hs staff that the mite manager. Nillc,
|6aNins, has under his wing.
The Giants. they say, have ONLY two
Pitchers, Jesse Barnes and Art Nchf
y stop the Yankee drive. The Yank eos
ave quartet in Bush. Shawkcy.
Zones, Iioyt. and possibly Mavs to
end against the National League cham.
ans
Psbe Is Question
What Babe Ruth will do j. n oles.
|lon that every fan is asking no matter
Enat MS preference may be. The big
Fellow IL anxious to make up for his
hiny failings Of the last season anJ
9 known to have told friends that the
;lant hurlers will prove unable TO stop
Pin. '
From the talk this morning and the
Fi,ements made by the two managers
looks like Arthur Nohf and Joseph
plsh as the opposing hurlcrs for the
|ptner.
Nehf. the slightly built southpaw.
n, pitched scnsationally last VAR will
Pnbabiy work three games, IL the
Ees Is strung out 10 seven. In the
|hFee games hc pitched against the
ihkees last year N"hf was found for
El thlrteen hits, rare record for
N9.rld Series games.
Joe Bush when only n rookie with
ee y! Athletics. pitched and defeated the
shn'S IN that famous series. .TOsephus
lS year, however. will not have to
a'ea single batter from that last year.
N entircly fresh crop Of Giants
litnered from tn" many cities in the
,,anonal circuit will hc standing at the
@!e ready to shoot the bullet persons
noIceSt all ovor the grccnward.
nGSh Is essentially II speed ball
Vcler. lie earned the Sobriuuct OF
y bullet person because of the terrific
p~d with which his pitches came IN
ne plate, After year spent doing
v'nls. when hi : arm faced being put
lnseance.
ana his comeback is tho result Of
.,nns developed new fast bnll,
nph IS called til" "jawhaw bnll" II
no'Ilhg NOR" than Il speedy pitch
'st lakes a sharp break Just before II
aches the plato. '''
ine GianlS have become notorious
'yause N Of their ability to hit spccd-
" pitching, and it is ON this fnct
~. Tue supporters OF the National
'asuers sSs base their hopes for a triumph
,,,,n nme hrst game, if Bush does the
,aaSV;erythins doesn't hinge on the
though that department of
! game plays major part. The
ahls ahls have outbatted the Yankees nil
arIos ' anu also in the 1921 World
n Wv" 49, u their hitting can continue
~ ~ r"iurderer's row can b. uuellcd by
y Nr,i %'aht pitchers, it looks like Ma
'.a' League triumph.
., s'Gry cropped ont this morning
m ;,,u nape Ruth is suffering from an
1s. 1uty 10 his leg caused in the recent
pnti",oss ss'rieS, when something not
,4''Ohed :. pulled out of place.
,ha 90 known that the homcrun king
ond,r universe was ont Of practice on
! say va, and Tuesday ON orders from
mn, team sL physicians. There is little
IN. m. mat the Bambino will not he nut
W.. Me game, The Babe" wants 70 nlnv
wi'I ,a she entire series this year, and
rt n, ,dke n lot of persuasion on the
ngle sa"s pmss'cianS to keep him out of a
nv Dugan and Witt
'i,s i,gL like Josephus Dugan, the i,,mn.
= I,rrS' ,rS' and Whitley Viii over hor.
Ing rosnoan oManckinen are credited with
nerican Ionslple for bringing the
Ierans nni league title to Gotham. The
tn a cron,I r",n, TO the fact that Dugan
OF him 'owd that will not iccr enI
'rtlnr wi,s us has been the ease since
oston, Mill viii the fanks after leaving
gh struma -" prov" II star. doe il n
doesn't tnLo ao'"'l'rhm"ntal player and
lncjd...'" luxe much to upset him.
j yi.u,rntaaliy !. ,a0ay the Holy Cross s,or ,o
,Wald Ser;SS. SS ms ambition to play on
~ Ast snur us team. Dugan told the
aaknen sr wo"i, ut shibe Park that |
'hsAlD is hisW W%u'd ,,u never win a ck m.
' 'ime and thst .s' w,u ed
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