New Britain herald., 1925-10-06


 games between Pittsbureh am
 Washington by player-board, accord
 ing to estimates based upon record
 breaking arrangements for distrihut
 Ing the story and picture of the bat
 tie
 Weather reports are for rain and
 cooler" tomorrow. opening day, but
 the tans are hoping they can chalk
 up an error for the forcaster
 If 1t is q moist day, Manager
 Bucky Harris Of the Senators may
 wish he had decided to use Stanley
 Coyeleskie his spitball star, instead
 ot Walter Johnson on the mound.
 At least a half dozen members of the rival teams, including Managers Mckechnie and Harris themselves. will furnish newspaper accounts of the games but no charges have been lo1ger against them under the play. er-Writer rules
 Governor Clifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania will toss out the first ball. No one has yet called a strike on this annual play.
 "One-eyed' Connolly, travelling light, arrived overnight from New York, He predicted Washington would win but refused to disclose the methods he would employ to crash the gate, at Forbes Field, ex- ccpt 10 declare he would be there as usual
 Honus Wagner, famous shortstop Of the Pirates when they won their last National League pennant and captured the worlds series in 1909 has given up politics for journalism, temporarily and will write newspa- per accounts of the series.
 Well, boys, I'm here for the riot" Nick Altrock. comedian coach of the Senator's shouted in greeting as he stepped off the train from the capi- tai. I'm in the best shape of may career and ready to take regular turn In the box"
 . Preparation are nearly complete | In this office for the start of the ! world series. The playograph which | was used for the first time last year with such q marked degree of sue cess is being erected today and the world series games will be depicted play by play as they were last year,
 The Herald" force will also be on duty at the telephones in the office and we will be glad to serve those who are in the offices throughout the city and in other lines of busi- ness with the scores and other de- tails connected with the games,
 The first game of the series will be played in Pittsburgh tomorrow and the Washington team left the national capita last night en route for the scene of the first conflict
 Of course, on the eve of the first battle, both managers will express confidence that their team will come through with 2, victory in the first tilt. It seems certain that Walter Johnson will occupy the mound for $ the Senators in the first game and { Les Meadows, be-spectacled twirler 3 of the Pirates, will probably be, Man. | ager Bill McKechnie's choice for l duty, Y Tn fact, the managers have already announced that these two will do l the twirling in the first game and unless some radical changes are made, two right handlers will op- pose each other, h Injuries may change the chances n of either team Stanley Harris, A astute manager of the champion 1t Senator's, is suffering from a bad S, finger and his opponent on second H base, Eddie Moore, has bad thumb fir and 1t is Queshonable whether ne n rill start tomorrow, n All in all, tt will be 2 great ser tr es and the interest is running just IT ,s hlgh as lt al"eys Ads III tI'ls cl1y' tt Both teams have an equal number of VI, followers and the dopesters have the ,,. esults all carded already. R There has been some doubt about he city whether there would be 3 game in the world series on Friday \, To ascertain the dope on this, the to Herald" inquired and has found out or hat the teams are scheduled to play ct n Washington on Friday There se will be no skip in the games. IL is so understood that the teams will also .1 day Sunday afternocn ar Local interest is running high Tn .,, he coming clash between the West .., tides and An-New Britain next Sun =, ay,in Hartford. Because of the fact x. hat the followers of the local team 'r ar onfidently expect to celebrate vie 4l ory next Sunday night, there will TN e a large crowd on deck to witness | he, contest
 r. is rumored about New Britain "A nd Hartford that the New York r,i, !ants will be broken up soon but arl e are unable to vouch for ths truth tIs 
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