| Show HARRY DAVIS EXPECTED TD TO PLAY L MINNIS IS OUT OF TilE THE 1 N NEW LW YORK Oct 13 With With the stage set and the curtain about to raised on the final act of or a season of memorable baseball the nig nigh before the series of the worlds world's baseball championship between the Philadel Philadelphia Phae phia pha Americans and the New York Nationals may be epitomized as follows The four forty-four eligible players player are reported to be in fine condition wIt one exception First exception Firt First Baseman of Philadelphia whose injured mis w way ray keep him out of the game Pitchers were not chosen tonight or if they are neither manager would t divulge his choice Tickets to the thc series though still sti to be had are arc mainly in the hands hand of speculators who are arc charging exorbitant prices 4 t All Al Is 18 ra ready at rot th the Polo grounds t for fora r a crowd of ot nearly persons persona Some fans tans formed In line lino late this afternoon Intending to eat and sleep steep at the gate until admitted tomorrow J. J The police have been ordered to arrest arrest ar- ar rest ticket scalpers Betting Doting continued practically even oven Man Many Philadelphia supporters gave ga odds odd of 10 to 9 ji The two twenty-two Philadelphia players play play- ers picked as arrived In NewYork New NewYork York tonight t All AU the tho men look In the tile pink of condition con con- diton and In but one exception did looks belle belie bele the tru truth tho Tile The exception was Stuffy Philadelphia Philadelphia's star first sacker The This few tew Philadelphia fans tan who followed followed fol fol- fol- fol lowed the men over o eald said they looked looke to see Derrick take the tho Initial sack Back but later It was stated that Harry Harr Davis the veteran first baseman would take his old position If I was unable to play i Who ho will wi pitch tonight remained unanswered b by Manager Mack who insisted In Insisted In- In that no night before announcement announce announce- ment mont would be made t tIt It I ma may be any any of ot us us said Chiet Bender In the New York Tork camp there was the the same samo reticence as a to which would be chosen It I depends on several sev- sev se r eral oral things thinKs especially the weather Man Many of the fans tans guess that If I It It Is aM a a e M t M 4 M t f t t M 4 t M t M t 4 4 M 4 M t if 4 4 4 New York Oct Oc IS Weather 13 Weather 4 for tor tomorrow fair with rising 4 temperature moderate north r- r 4 I Iy winds 4 4 t M 4 44 4 H T cloud cloudy da day young pung Marquard the hero of ot the seasons season's pIa play will wil bo be put ln the box as his speed speed would show to more advantage e In the hazeAl haze 4 All Al the men are In fine fino fettle said Manager McGraw and tho they thoy are going in to win Be Before ore midnight a crowd of more mor morel el than persons had j gathered bout about the Polo grounds but a majority were wert I sight ht It I was estimated that ticket seekers were In line lino lne and their number kept growing J j Late trains brought great ero crowds greater crowds many said than for the Vanderbilt cup CUD races the Dew Dewey y parade or tIne the Hudson Futon tion Two dollar Two Two-dolar scats seats were selling selin at 6 5 6 and more at the regular hotel ticket offices 5 How so 50 many got Into the hands or ot speculators Is Ie a mystery Secretary Bruce of or the National Commission said the tho supreme council of ot baseball would meet here tomorrow and that the ticket scandal might be considered |
