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Show Giants Are Aade Richer by Proceeds of World's Series ' New York, Oct. 28. A check for $2,436.S3 was In the hands of each , of the nineteen players of the New York Nationals today as tielr share of the proceeds of tho world's series Two others players, Catcher Hartley and Intleldur Paulotte divided one of the remaining shares, tho former yetting yet-ting $1,S27.29. und the latter $1509 10 One full share romaln6 and that will probably be divided between Coach Wllbert Robinson, Pltchor Maxwoll, Outfielder Burns and Trainer Ed Hackcll. Tlie players made up a contribution con-tribution among theuiselyus. for Al Brldwell. ho was traded to Boston in the middle of the season, whjreby the latter will draw down the equivalent equiv-alent of one-half of a regular share. HaviiiK lost out in the series tht pin, crs have decided to accept tho proposition of the Cuban promoters and take a Jaunt to the island for twelve games Such a trip would not have been permissible had they won the world's series. Tho players will leave here on November No-vember 10 and will sail from Cuba on the return trip on December 11. Games will be played on Saturday-;, Mondays and Thursdays for four successive suc-cessive weeks; making twelve games in all. The players have been guaranteed ?500 each and all expenses for the trip. Manager McGrnw will bo in charge of the team during the Cuban Invasion, Inva-sion, but he will not have his full team Murray and Mcrklo 'will be out of tho l'noup, their places being tnken by Devlin and Becker Some of the star battery man will also be missing. Chief Myers will leave next ! weok for his homo in California o give his personal attention to hjs fruit farm. Nine ot the party arc married men and thpy are accorded the privilege of taking their wives along, all expenses being paid. The Giants will make their Inst appearance, ap-pearance, of the yenr in, uniform to-inoirow to-inoirow afternoon when Larry Dojlo will assemble the team for a gamo with Ty Cobb's j-stav cltib. Mar-quard Mar-quard will pitch. " -' '", . - Baker In Demand. New Orleans, La., Oct. 2S. Frank Baker, the hard-hit ting third baseman of the Philadelphia Americans, who rapped out two home runs, various and sundry doubles and singles dur-in dur-in the lecent series for the world's championship with the New York Gi-j ants, has been made an attractive offer of-fer to participate in ball games In this city in the near future for the benefit of tho .100,ono fund for a charity hospital. It has been p'anned to secure the services of tho score or more professional profes-sional ball players wintering in this city to compose two learns for a series se-ries of games. no |