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Show t -"w-AJJVAU(K 1 .J"" ' , . B"'h f- . , M.c;rM.. Root B Nehf P tl - enrr:" . , . . . - j A3' c Lj.n pi . i i -wJ s ; ,' T . X7-s t 1. . ' X7Ij ' F -1 l,,M t '-X f 1" f V ' 1 V i U--swJW4 L-4Ll,i- feiCl Li.:;s 4 iiUuL-Vi McMillan 3& Carlson t Blake"p CvenqrosP Taylor C. Merthcoti'oE 71 pirn nn uw itsi it r' f r Peck. Sub. Gonzales C. Blair Sub. tnqlisKSi Sctuilte C Hartnett C Wilson 0.f.T Stephensonar Hornsby 2 B Cuyler QK Grimm. l'S GREATER INTEREST IN WORLD SERIES Fans Show Eagerness for Ducats at Higher Prices. (By CHA3. H. CROWELL) . Interest in buseball Is more Intense this year thun It has been for some time, as Is evidenced by the fans' eagerness for ducats for the world series. Tickets are being sold at a good premium and those funs who bave their seats reserved are In big luck. Scalpers are taking advantage of the situation to reap a harvest, and although both stands have been enlarged en-larged as much as possible, the devotees de-votees are going to find it diliicult to get a scat. Predictions were made early In the Reason that the people attending this year's world series would be small be-; be-; cause so many sport lovers had gone over to golf, tennis, track, field and other games. However, late comers are going to experience the same trouble In obtaining seating accommodations accom-modations that they have in previous years. ; The usual arguments, pro and con, !; as to the relative merits of the various players are being Indulged In and betting Is about as usual, with opinion evenly divided. In some quarters of the East the Athletics rule as slight favorites, on account of their pitchers. This Is the second time the Cubs and Athletics have clashed, the two teams coining together first In 1910 when the Athletics won 4 games to 1. The Athletics won two other series, one In 1911 from the Giants and again in 1913, also from the Giants. The only two games Cap Anson ever participated In In world series were In 1SS5 and 1SS0, when he was defeated de-feated by Charlie Coiuiskey, then manager of the St Louis Browns. Comiskey came to life again In HI17, when his team, led by "Pants" Rowland, Row-land, defeated John McGraw's Giants. MtGraw and his Giants have won the series three times, while Connie Muck has been successful three times. Miller Muggins and his Yankees have wou the prize three times. Three times Metiraw and Muggins have clashed, the Giants winning twice. Prank Chance and fielder Jones came together In Chicago In liMIO, the American Amer-ican leaguers winning. From 18S4 to 1S!X) American association asso-ciation and National league champion teams battled for the world title, ! a baseball war in 1801 stopping competition. com-petition. The world series of 1S!)2 was between the teams thut finished 1 first In the National league split seasonthe sea-sonthe only divided campaign. In 1SSI Providence of the National league and the Metropolitans of the American association ployed the first series for the world title. Providence Provi-dence capturing three straight games. World series rivalry between the National Na-tional and American leagues began In 100.1. There was Do series In 1!KM, 'resident Brush of the Giants refusing refus-ing to meet the Boston Hod Sox until such time as the national commission would formulate rules to govern the games. KeHults of past world series between be-tween National league and American league teams: 1003 Boston, A. L 5 games; Pittsburgh. Pitts-burgh. N. I-, 3 games. 1004 No series. KKiriKew, Vork, N. L., 4 games; Philadelphia. A. I.., 1 game. 1000 Chicago, A. L, 4 games; Chl cngo, N. L., 2 games. 1007 Chicago, N. L., 4 games ; Detroit, De-troit, A. L., 0 games, 1 tie. . 1003 Chicago, N. U, 4 games; Detroit, De-troit, A. L., 1 game. 1000 Pittsburgh, N. L, 4 games; Detroit, A. L., 8 games. 1910 Philadelphia, A. L, 4 games; Chicago, N. U, 1 game. 1911 Philadelphia, A. U, 4 games; New York, N. L., 2 games. 1912 Boston, A. L., 4 games; New York, N. I.., 3 games. 1013 Philadelphia, A. L., 4 games; New York, N. U, 1 game. 1014 Boston, N. L... 4 games; Phil adelphia, A. L, 0 game. 1015 Boston, A. L., 4 games; Philadelphia, Phil-adelphia, N. U, 1 game. 1010 Beston. A. U, 4 games; Brooklyn, Brook-lyn, N. L., 1 game. 1017 Chicago, A. L., 4 games; New York, N. L.., 2 games. 1018 Boston, A. U, 4 games; Chl cago, N. I, 2 games. . 1910 Cincinnati, N. L., 5 games; Chicago, A I... 3 games. lO'.'O Cleveland, A. L 6 games; Brooklyn, N. I-, 2 games. 1021 New York, N. L., 5 games; New York, A. L., 2 games. 1922 New York, N. U, 4 games; New York, A. I. 0 game; 1 tie. 1023 tfew York, A. L., 4 games; New York, N. L., 2 games. - 1924 Washington, A. I... 4 gnmes; New. York. N. L., 3 games. 1025 Pittsburgh, N. L., 4 games; -Washington. A. L, 3 games. 1920 St. I-ouls, N. I... 4 games; New York, A I... 3 games. ' 1927 New York, A. I.., 4 gnmes: Pittsl urgh, N. I-, 0 game. 1028 New York, A. I.., 4 games; St Loots. N. L.. 0 game. |