Salt Lake Telegram | 1913-10-17 | Page 28 | Lynch Lines up with Johnson on the Series Matter

LYNCH LINES LINS UP WiTH JOHNSON O ON TOE SERIES SERB MA MATI TIER Sure They Will Retain the Series They Need th the Coin NEW YORK Oct 17 PresIdent President Thomas 3 J. J Lynch of the National league has lined up with President Ban Johnson Johnson John John- son of the American league in the tho stand tho latter recently took in opposition to the tIle suggested d abolition of the world championship series in ill baseball It has been beon quoted as aB August Herrmann's Herrmanns Herrmanns Herrmann's Herr Herr- manns mann's scheme schema to io do away with the tho world series and substitute f an inter inter- league series in which nil of ot the major league clubs might participate but hut President Lynch does not riot acree with I the chairman of the national baseball commission in tVs this i idea a Mr Lynch said Tho The world series today is tho the biggest big gest event in American sports an and arou arouses ls country wide vido interest An affair would be e so Iong rawn out that interest would lag Jag and the games would become merely local contests contests con con- tests instead of national imp importance Manager McGraw leGraw of the New York Nationals 1 defeated contender for this years year's title was oven even more strongly quoted today in in n opposition to the Herrmann Herrmann Herrmann Herr Herr- mann scheme lie Ilo declared that tho the two twenty games gams played between clubs were sufficient to decide the respective re reo re- re h league championships but tho losers always hated to I see tho the victors get set tho the spoils and want to declare dedaro themselves in on the post series bar har vest Ho added There is not a chance chanco of tho the worlds world's series beill being dropped It is too great reat an event in iu baseball