Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-10-12 | Page 30 | Nine-Game Plan Much Criticised

-Ell Ml m wm Prolongs World's Series Unduly; Un-duly; Comiskey Learns Lesson About Tickets. By I. E. SANBORN. CHICAGO, Oct. 11- Although it was all in favor of the White Sox this time. President Comiskey of the Chicago club j still is as strongly opposed to a nine-j nine-j game world's series as he was before it j happened. The Old Roman believes the J i public, prefers the short, snappy cunfllct, jwlth the verdict goim; to the team that j I wins four gajiu-t. in tpito of the fact that I 1 his White Sox would have been licked in four out o: the rirt five games if Garry HM'rnutnn's request for a longer contest hi'd not ht-i-n granted. Tiic elnn.yated combat, however, proved one thin tr to Com is key's sat is fact ion and caused him to advuMto today a complete ch.anco in tho manner of liand'.iUf; the t i eke is at ail f u tu re v. or Id's series. 1 lift li-ft id of disnoMi of t !.-- bo aud re-se-ed seats in advance and p'.vins; roplc who do not care a ran about bas:'baU a cinnce to buy tickets and th-ui sell them at a bli; protit to s-Mipcrs. Cumiskey favors fa-vors s'-i'.n1 all tickc.-, at tin bov o'ficea a tin hall parks and for one game only. Ho Mid: "i "hi Thursdav v e so'd nvor .'"'0 t!;-.c:s hi our booths in two hours without with-out pin- txie!i'!-d lu.t-s and with no more con fu Mon t ha n on an v one of the Sunday Sun-day gnmrs uunnc t:ic recul.ir season, vr'nen we .:r.j ;r..-pa."td lo handin over .",'.) T"Oilf. The scalpers did not t-'t any c'.mncp to mv.!; anlody on tuo l',na! f,',!'nr. for t he patrons " on Id wa Ik up to a l-ooth and nd tickets 'it the regular MM ce and wi i ho ut a wa it. One of my ticket nun can m U .".am) ticket a in an hour fttij collect the war lax. too. "The onlv w n v to hand hi a world's i-erjes is like any o:1ht proposition in midst. ason. Wo havr, been roasted for V.vo In cvt-rv mail that has come :n;o ('; of:hjr. by discrunt'ed fans vhose c k.-- were s- nt b:o-k In cause w c h.aven't i' i : enough iu the park to a'ccoinmo iate . ..!':.'"! in tlic :;. The only way to j' .iid t .a' w to pat them on saie at iIih h o!":1ci-m Hi ;idai,ce of each fillip V,il ir.'i.i' the rule of 'hirst conn, lirst Mi-.d" a'-yohilc. Then Uievc will o no i hance to iiMikr and I tie tickets v!U K't into the hands of Ihe real fans wtio are c.irni'' (Tioiih t( eonie 01U and gel them." Mana-'-T i'mi-hshii will remain here for a fi y d;s to c!o;.o un the season's bind-'n..s bind-'n..s and talk over plans for J'.t.'O witti president i ' i 1 1 1 i s '. r .V . Kay S'ciialK will winter in Chicago and expects lo ret urn to t h r mnlov of the i ; rent cstern S i;n'j I in;; a nd V.: 1 1 1: i M' cj;ii pa n . forwiiuh h. w orl.eil last winter. 1 hn-k Weaver iPiiv ;:;,end I In- w inli r vorkiuc: fcr the Kilrio'iLv-Mi'i"..' oMiipunv. The rest of the i;imt .-call-rtd to various parts or the i oimtr--. tiar.dil. w!io left tininedU Hieiy ai'ier tlie hi-.cs for KeikeU-v, Cab, eUeeJs to U:ner;;0 ,'l H (iptTil t for ;il- peiid'eil 1M. Widen he lias been slaving off for over a fort tr : h t rather than he Jil-eaa..itatcd Jil-eaa..itatcd for the v.orl.l's sera.