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Show Cleveland Settles Down To Enjoy Its Fame In Baseball Cl.liVKLAM. ! lab. 13. With iii fifth ity of the United Stated In population definite! beins aseured 1,1 being the ftm clt) of the baeeball universe for :ii le;isi twflVe months, i leyejnnd i"d.i settled b;iiJ to injoy-menT injoy-menT of i he world - championship baaeball honors drought here b.V Jim Dunn's Indiana when thev defeated the Brooklyn Dodgerl : to 0 yesterday yester-day and paptured the annual ciaaslc ol the professional diamond bj i-games i-games to two Cleveland, forty-two years io hanger-on hanger-on 111 urofessioiia 1 -. I.. i 1 1 Ion imw i i . - official home of the world b aerlea win n( rs, turned its thoughts todas to d vising new Wayfl of shoine appreciation, apprecia-tion, of proweas of her athletes GIFl S H PLAY1 lis AlthuuKh several watches, medals, automobiles, Ibvlng cups and hall a dozen floral wreaths of unusual sixe have been presented lo the Winning players by appteeiatlyje tans, Cleveland Cleve-land believe ll has' don. little for the A nierkan leasm r The first of a serluh oj celebrations: Will he held tunlKbt. and according to plana the ivlldneaa of Cleveland throughout the past four davs over Its cluli was tame and dignified compared v. nil the joy io be displaced Mayor Pitsgefald lias issued a pro-i olaibatiOn calling on ;iii good oltlaena within walking or riding distance of this metropolis to be present tonight at Wade park and pay official homage and tribute to Tils Speaker and his irlhe. High offlOlala bf the ,li will I be present to explain to the Indiana in detail juit how proud Cleveland la of them PAH M)l l-I.WM.I)' An nfticiul dinner for the players I with the city officials ia hosts and1 I everyone In the blue book as gueata lg anothci atlair which probably will tjke place in a day or two. Then there lis the matter of presents tor all the . players and possibly .l parade j When the pin vers po heme, they probably Wll be honored further, fori Sandusky O., ajreadj Is .irmnging a! tup liomc-i omiiiL' for lClnier Smith Krom 1 1 i - ti le little Jod SeWell niiide his wond ol stop of Konet-! Chy'a grounder, tiding the series and ITis Speaker climbed into the stands to kiss his gray haired mother. Cleveland Cleve-land has been in a furore. The n.in of every player is on the iwv of eveaf fan. but sinning out ,iloe ull ale I' r i -Siteaker Stnnlev I oveleskle. Elmer Smith .liill V amganss. George Burns. Walter Malls. Jim Bagli and Btev O'Neill, the men whose Individual fe.its brought the championship here. COVKIICSKli: 1 l.MiU's Coveleskle pitched himself Into the world series hall of fame l deft itlnl the Dodgers three times and also eiiuaiied some of the greatest pitching feats lii history Only one man Christy Mathewson has surpassed the Clevolander'a work in the biggest g.imeM in baseball. .Mathewson pitched pitch-ed three shut-out Vlctorlea hack in 105. Coveleskle pitche 1 three gamea allowed two runs, fifteen luis. walked Only two men and what is most remarkable re-markable of all, threw the sphere plateward for an average of only times each game. Bill Dlneen. I'rlian I'aber, Jack L'oonihs, Babe Adam- and loe Wood, are the only other burlerl to wip three games in one world s sei It - Cleveland's superiority over the National Na-tional leaguers was evident in the aer-ieH. aer-ieH. for the American championa hit. outfielded, outplayed and oui guessed their senior clrcull rlVali BROOKLYN BROKEN Coming into the aerloa with i pitching pitch-ing staff considered the beat in ellhei league and noted for its ace BrOO.I jlyn went out with haltered group ol hurlera. oni two of whom Orlmjja and Smith were able to pitch winning ball. And Orlmet nd Smiih both K"' their beatings with the but. Cleveland bung up team average of 244 t fSOO for Brooklyn Brook-lyn Fielding figures give Brooklyn hi advantage .i s76 to However, How-ever, few win oonlend Cleveland1! tup erlorlty of defense ai critical moynents In strategy, Brooklyn repeatedly trjed to ambush the tndlianfc, but i lime the tomahawk catpC baCK true ii the mark ami added another scalp t i Ihe stiiivg collected ty the tribe n I lii one branch of inside base, ball did Brpoklyn show real super Idrity so far as ih apectators could see That was In the almost uncannv ability dl Catcher Miller to catch the huh in ' hit -a nd-run and basal stealing signals. Five times lu the four games the Brooklyn backstop i ailed the turn i signalling for pltchputs on (h-i plavs. ' Tlv pitchlirg sttperlorlt of Cleveland Cleve-land B st ir flinging trio is indicated in the ship ill" Ihr liames I'.aeUintr Up Covelesklc'a almost unparalleled work, Walter Malls cama through with IS 1-8 shut out innings, including B three hit game, and Bagb) pitched two goorl contest-;, winning one and losing one. ORE I BASEBALL The world series, despite the onesided one-sided n ess Of ihe result, hrought out, some oi the greatest baseball! In history. his-tory. Numerbui records of minor importance im-portance wen! broken '"it standing above ail were Wamganss' unassisted triple pla and IMiner Smith's home-run home-run with ihe bases full. Two greal plti liing battles wa re included and terrific bitting uhin long hits Were needed t win the game from the. Cleyelartd hats. Brooklyn club lotlay was on its waj home where it will disband until next j si BSOh. The eastern players were generous gen-erous in praise for their COltQUerorS, frankly admitting that the best team j won. President John lleydler. of the Na j tional league. Olid President B B. Johnson of the American league, to-I day both expressed satisfaction over I the series. In letters sent tbda io President j Dunn and Ma hager Speaker, Mr. rteyd ler declared his belief that the best j team won He referred at length to the honest) of the series and the sportsmanship In the Brooklyn dub lettlhg Ji" well play and the Cleveland Cleve-land club permitting Sheehah to get Itl the lineup when Jimmy Johnson was ii uri Nelthei player was eligible |