Show I WORLDS CHAMPS BEST IN HISTORY CHICAGO CUDS FASTEST BASEBALL BASE-BALL TEAM EVER ORGANIZED SAY CRITICS CHANCE A GREAT GENERAL Important Series Planned with Great Foresight by Captain Pitcher Drown Held In Reserve Praise for Catcher KlingAbsolute Integrity of National Pastime Shown Another worlds championship baseball base-ball series has gone Into history and another club has picked up the highest high-est honors known to the sport Now the funs are busy around the warm ilit figuring It out balancing up tho play and discussing tho strength of tho contenders Prom the mere fact that the Cubs won the series without the loss of n single game a feat never before performed per-formed In baseball It Is safe to say that the National pennant winners of ono big league never outclassed tho pennant winners of another so far as the Cubs outclassed tho Tigers Tho cole does not Indicate the difference between the clubs From the time Chances men tied up the score In tho ninth Inning of the first gamo the series looked to belong to the Nation nls From that limo on It was merely a procession the Cubs having the confidence con-fidence speed and Intelligence to keep their opponents guessing all the time Jennings and his men thought Donovan Dono-van was unbeatable They thought they could go through the series In the same slambang style with which they won the American league pennant pen-nant and stampede tho Cubs right away Tho fact that Chances men nad the courage to tie up the score n the ninth nnd then tale tho aggressive aggres-sive proved to nobody more clearly than to tho Tigers that tho Cubs could Jot bo stampeded and psychologically the series was decided right there Chance had planned this series with the foresight of a great general lIe realized that last year ho made a mistake mis-take In using Brown his star pitcher in the first game Brown was beaten and Chance had nothing In reserve In addition the defeat of Brown In I tho first gamo affected tho Cubs very much as the failure of Donovan to win affected the Tigers If these games showed one thing more than another It Is that pitchers ore not everything to a club Good pitchers aro necessary of course but good opposing batsmen can spoil their records and poor catching can ruin the good work of any pitcher No pitcher is so good that he can keep men off the basest except In very rare Intervals and whIm they steal as soon as they get on tho bags runs aro sure to follow Detroits catchers wero In vory poor form Probably they wero not playing their usual game as Jennings Jen-nings says but at no tlmo and under no conditions do they class with Kling whoso work was a revelation to tho American league fans John was steady and brilliant Ho did tho right thing at tho right time and ho was the big factor In the series se-ries Ills work counted for more than that of any of Chances pitchers with tho possible exception of Brown Mnllln iiltclmil a wnnilnrfnl jrnnio m but ho could not win tho battlo unaided un-aided and that Is almost what he was called upon to do Tutu games demopstrated the absolute abso-lute integrity of the national pastime It tho club had wanted to turn tho I series Into a moneymaking proposition proposi-tion Chance could have used a poor I I pitcher against Detroit Saturday and lost the gamo which would then have I i necessitated J I I I a game at Chlrago on Sunday This would have netted the club owners In tho neighborhood of 30000 at tho least Perhaps It In I fortunate for the gamo that the ro suits were as they were Persons who always arc crying fraud would have had a chance to cry fraud again As It Is all of tho scoffers scoff-ers are silenced forever Tho clut owners made practically nothing jm of the games President I Yawkey ol tho Detroit club made his players a I present of all ho made nnd President I Murphy of the Cubs gave his men over 37000 In the matter of umpiring too the games showed a high degree ol sportsmanship and honesty It happened hap-pened that most of Umpire Jack Sher Mans close decisions were giver against the American league club while Umpire ODay gave some costly decisions against the Cubs His decision I filon that Slaglo was out at tho platE In Tuesdays gamo because n throwr ball In tho tenth Inning hit Stolnfeld cost tho Cubs tho gamo Slaglo would havo been nfn If thorn hnrl hnnn n Interference and ODiy n non could have given Chicago the run without reedy I ing any great amount of honest crill cltjm I |