Show f RUSSELL VERSUS I i SALLEE IN FIFTH GAME TOMORROW national International By Jack News Sporting Editor A BOARD WHITE SOX SOS SPECIAL l ABOARD CIAL Oct 12 The Thc The White Sox are on their Way ivay vay home today They are arc rolling back to a friendly country the welcome welcome welcome wel wel- come mat will wilt be found on the doorstep They aro aio returning to their own backyard back backyard yard ard and when they stand toe to toe with the tho Giants there thero tomorrow they expect to put over another victory which will vill make the worlds world's count three to two in their favor The Sox are as full of ot determination as the world is of trouble but though full l of l fight they ar are also full of respect f g Irr al for a well known brill bill duo fu Whenever er a ball club takes two sickenIng sickening sicken sicken- ing punches square in the nose only to I come back and deliver dellver two wallops equally as painful that ball club has has' stomach Several weeks ago the writer opined that pitching would eventually prove the most vital factor in a hard fought series So far his theory Is holding up for al although although although al- al though it takes runs and hits to win ball games ames and although Hap Felsch and Benny Kauff have splattered the opposition opposition tion with grief through terrific wallops the pitching of Cicotte and Faber in the first two games and that of Benton and in the second pair pall has directed the current which made victory a certainty certainty certainty for one side or the other Clarence Rowland is today reflecting on what might have been Clarence let it be known has always alwa s 's s had supreme confidence in his pitching staff and he has had a right to that confidence But so far he has not started a southpaw against the Giants and it is only logical to predict that a southpaw will start to to- to morrow That southpaw may be Russell He may be Williams But he will be a southpaw The Giants throughout the Rational league season have havo been weakest against portside As the series stands now the teams are aro aroon on even terms The comeback of ot the 1 Giants is a great credit to McGraws McGraw's team yet the two victories scored by the Sox must not be forgotten And back of ot it all the Sox are game too The Sox have ha a a a. vision of ot old Slim Sallee the Higginsport sheriff looming up on the horizon for tomorrows tomorrow's game And the vision Islon may be realized for the to slim one does not care whose backyard arena he pitches in and he was good mighty good in the first game So with Slim figured for the Giants and Russell the only real hope of the Sox for the fifth game it appears there is going tobe to tobe tobe be a left-handed left argument in Chicago on Saturday Figuring that it is a pair pall of ot horses apiece the Sox are due to win and by the time they must come hack at the Giants on the polo grounds Kd Ed d Cicotte will have had d sufficient I t rest e to g go back Ik k ea in there and work like a Turk r Cicotte i Isn't through The Sox will have to use him at least once more unless the dope fails and the Giants have just as s much much reason to fear him as the Sox have to fear So 80 there you ou are |