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phnny Evers Picking > Cincy Reds to Wallop ' Sox in Title Classic - Says Pitching Counts and That Reds Have Edge in Box; Veteran Has Played in Four World’s Series; Knows the White Sox Like a Book . BY JOHN J. EVERS Thave actively participated in four world series and I have a good many others. It is natural, therefore, ¢hat T should have formed some pretty definite theories and con- ions concerning contests of this kind. World series, such as Collins, Daubert, Weaver, Cicotte, Glea- as they were in the first. No man who has experienced the ponsibility and strain of a world series can say truthfully, it doesn’t bother or worry me.” I found the fourth series that I was in just as severe @ strain as the first, and the strain is terrific. Most persons believe that the mental hazard comes from the fact that every r knows that hundreds of dollars may hang on every that is hit or thrown. I do not believe that this so, It has been ‘my experience that, when once the series starts, the }on the field their worries are concerned with the actual Winning of the games. All the talk among the men in the jouse or atthe hotels is, “How can we win tomorrow?” and “I hope this or that pitcher is right and that we can grab the next game.” | I believe that most world series | — Are decided more by bases on balls nd by errors than by clean hitting THREE YOUNG q Ang they are decided more by bases balls than by errors. You wit} STARS MAKE | find that in five of the six games Bayes be mri cevit “S| MAJOR TEAMS | Om balls started the innings in which | the deciding runs were scored. |_ The three “F's,” Magstead of the ‘Thig brings us to the question of| Detralt Tigers, Fewster of the New } and pitching in a short) York Yankees, and Frisch of the of this kind always counts w York Giants, are the outstand Wily. Gleason's pitching has been | ing rookies of the 1919 season in the too good all season. Clcotte i#| major leagues. These three young Speat series pitcher, but it remains sters, breaking in under the big tent be seen how well Williams will| for the first time this season, have Bo and Faber May*or may not be! horned their way into baseball's hall Fight. of fame and have earned themselves Cincinnati has in Ruether and|regular berths on their respective two twirlers who are apt to teams. Flagstead is regarded as the Fisher. The way it has been}pf Hughey Jennings in uncovering this is a dangerous pitching | hard-hitting gardeners. Fewster and, as I have said, before, I/ adorned the Yankee’s bench most of have seen a man who can the season, getting his opportunity " le pitchers the way Moran can./when Shortstop Peckingpaugh was Sie As far as the managers are con-| injured and later when Second Base there is little to choose be|}man Pratt waa nursing a charley Moran and Gleason. Their! horse. But his greatest accomplish | ods, however, will differ. Glea-/ ment has been in right field, which has sort of a board Of stratecy| berth he nailed down permanently’ fm Collins, Weaver, Cicotte and) when rushed out there to stop up Moran has practically no a hole. Frisch has grabbed off the ita. In saying this I do not/regular second basing job with the any way to disparage such | Giants and his play has made the as Groh, Daubert, Kopf,/fans of Gotham forget all about Magee or any of the others,/ Larry Doyle, whom he supplanted I believe that they are too un- and not aggressive enough force any advice on Moran be| MeGRAW AN OIL MAGNATE during or after the games.) FORT WORTH, Tex. Sept. 26— is apt to be his own board) John McGraw, manager of the New strategy. York Giants, i# reported to have be Past history has shown that while | come heavily Interested in oll Iéasen team on the face of the figures|in the Ranger field and word from Fecords may not look to have a/himis that immediately after the mean in In the games played between he will come here to look after his Braves and the Athletics in 1914,| holdings, which promise big pros- fighting spirit and a g004 | pects ing staff won over big odds and| ity of adverse dope. oi ie I know the Reds have confidence,| | First Baseman Swacina, know that they are a fighting| Shrevapert team, of the Texas iengua, team, and I believe that Moran has| progress of = the edge in the pitching. For these) the bolance of the senson. it of all I maintain that experience counts for little in a} Series of so few games. By this I mean experience in former| Moran and some of the others have had. They will be ust as nervous and just as much on edge in the coming series) * rs cease to speculate on the financial side of,it. Out! some great pitching in the| best batsman of the newcomers in| starchlightsa of the Boch series. In addition the Reds|major league circles thia season and | RED CREW BEHIND PLAT I ER to drop his load of T. N. T—"Iay ar Ring and those veterans Sallee| is destined to keep up the reputation | la toy | sniff nomen B | were South. BENTON RESSLER (United Press Staff Correspondent) | count of prevjous experience in the| NEW YORK, Sept. old adage says about the * rocks t sixth ow Hn has one of the most important posts gaene when are stronger than the Rede Ray |o000 oi) Schalk caught the entire world Nick Allen, the second string man series of 1917, batted, .263, fielded|of the Moran fold, has warmed the hind Chalk in batting but he is thefenough to outbalance either of} BENTON RESSLER BRAVED_ FIRE\ Now He's “Tin Soldier” in Orpheum Vaudeville Act, at Moore’ OF ARCHIES IN BRITISH AIRPLANE | He comes dancing on the stage at the Moore thin week, dressed up like tion aa the handsomest juve netor In Americ | He tw the soldier Hughes’ comedy uviator who brings home a Freneh bride r lare scrubbed with silver polish, his Sam Brown glistens, and his putt |are epotiens: | ‘The lactors trying to appear Ke a nol lan dace ations: Ges toe baee coats on. Note the fit, style and | LUE bate) ek pileg bet: onitle waa substantial quality of the fabric. |} | Wrens ; These suits are specially priced for Renton Rossier may look like a matinee {dol He may be the han But he is also a man who b the “archio” fire high over the Ger man lines, swept down on the grey ghosts | nights over London, and tended the wounded in the front line trenches: And he I# @ regular fellow Ressler was, as he put it, “roam + “ ing around Europe” when the world re % ot . |war broke. He joined the Miret Brit . ™ |ish Ambulance Corps, August, 1914. | 4 |Six months later, after continuous oe \ e service over the stellpitted roads of - Northern France, he was shell |shocked—whilg dressing wounds of men at the firs service duty station immediately behind the front line | trenches. . | Hensler wan out of the game—for a while, March he waa trainin the Benbrook field, Texas Thore the days when hardly a day | passed when one or two deaths were not reported from the Royal Flying Corps men at their camps in the | ‘ \ at $15 and $18 April saw him, @ full-fledged pilot, | flying over the lines in night borb- | Jing raids on German ammunition |dumps and ratiroad centers, With a |dozen “eggn” slung beneath his ma-| |chine, he would head thru the blue lUughted only by the glare of WHITE SOX HAVE EDGE ON __nrsintnnczu ty i wie exe or so"—on @ concentration of By HENRY B. FARREL running and general work. On ac-)Hun troops or an enemy hangar -What the| Dig series, Rariden may get the call! ‘Three months of this and he was ands that |from Moran. Ho caught five games|eent back to do patrol duty ov radio,” baseball sages says Of the 1917 nerles after McCarty had London, to guard the ancient British | of the hands that receive the been hurt. He batted .385, fielded to! capital from the raids of the Gotha pitcher’s slants, |1.000 and heid the White Sox t stx/ and the Zepplin jstolen bases. But his generalship| tn July, 1918, when Ressl: a It fs admitted that in handling the n July when Ressler was pitching, combatting the base work |W%* below par. New York fans to| 10,000 fect above the earth, a rudder be the opposition and directing tho|‘!# day have not forgiven him for|wire snapped. The machine out of tela play of the team, the catcher |/*¥ing the plate unguarded in the/ control whipped into a tailspin and ~ nie Zimmeyman | éame whirling down thru the night. | of the defenes. be his historic feat of chasing One hundred feet from the ground. | \ a “ | Eddie Collins acrom the plate. Fis! the pilot succeeded in bringing the Ta this department the Write Get latich work thie season has Sebalepip out ict che 2 \c bled rudder he man Schalk is one of the greatest catch: |“ Kicking the @sabi of a service aviator. His mother Schalk has worked so much thix|aged to side-slip to the earth. The ers of the game, He ts a hard . | worker, @ fine genera! and judge of |**4#0n that Byrd Lynn, the second | bux cracked but Ressler's life WaS)/ part of his grandmother—a very TEAMS START PLAY ' ACRES LAND IN plays and hie work in steadying|*tring catcher, hasn't had much of alsaved. His right leg was broken | Otis)” wwely ‘grandmother of the| pitchers and fielders makes him a|Chance to show himself. He has|and there was a fractured bone in new schoo! a more dependable player than any of | Worked in only 24 games this year |his back. He was out of the game| “ye te an» eaid Ressler, “I|Press)—King Football will kick off eats tac Vetus Ga hae f the Red résetvers, and has a batting average of 220, | for «bod. wanted t6 make the hopa from city |!" the opening of the 1919 season go- . and cotton, Ressler comes from an old theatri - ngs , it still can win a world/ciose of the National League season|-249 and held the Giants to four | bench all season, Ho has @ very) ca) ‘thats His aunt, Laura Hopes |But mother wouldn't stand for it.jmake an early bid for recognition inn4 state at Providente, and Wasle } stolen bases in the six games. He/slight chance of getting into the| Crewe, is one of the most capable | She won't let me go up in anything | from a sporting world that is seeth-/i1 215) and Jefferson meets Geneve has worked in 127 games thi season | series actresses on the American stage, Hix |DUt an elevator now that the war is ing with world series interest. at Washington. And has batted .274, the best mark! s% can ‘be depended upon to| mother, Mra. Gene Hughes, has been | OVer.” Harvard meets Bates at Cam-| = 2% he has made in the last three years. |handie any situation that arises in|a favorite of vaudeville audiences for | bridge; the army opens with Middle-| Pitcher Lambert, whe has hed Ivy Wingo and Bill Rariden have|the series. He is a dangerous man|a decade, | A good many people secretly re| bury at West Point; Dartmouth bat eam —t aoe ee ae alternated through the season for/with the bat and a’ puzzle on the’ It ts in hig mother’s sketch that Joice at the misfortune of their| ties Springfield Y. MC. A. at Han-| teyout, ie is echeduled to Jotm the Moran. Wingo is but one point be-| bases, All of which gives him weight! the young flyer is assuming the part | friends. liver; Brown lines up with Rhode Is- Oaks this week, When We Offer Good Quality Well-Tailored © MEN’S SUITS at $30 and $35 It shows the efforts we are ma to keep the price of clothing down as low as possible. If you think it impossible to get a good suit at a reasunable price slip one of these soldier, and living up to his m in Mra, Gene Kit of the Ameri “ wome aviator, THis wings fat lady in the third rew seornfully “One of them a few days. Better take advantage of this chance to save money. BOYS’ SUITS With Two Pairs Trousers juvenile or in Americ braved of zeppling in the black Joined British Service Very good material, well made in dark mixtures. Two pairs fully lined trousers. Just the thing for school and play. From November, 1918, until as a pilot at Smart Models in Stylish Browns, Grays, Blues and Mixtures American Boy Shoes | ahd | a $3.50 to $5.50 |The very smartest’ mod- | els in waist seam, mili- tary, English cut and the latest novelty de- | signs. Ali the features |that appeal to good e | dressers. Some new | gunners, Patroled Over London | browns and gyays are Seattle’s Largest Clothiers | particularly attractive. Whole Wonderful buys at these Second and University { Block prices. J First and University i poi pinning nom dive. BIG EASTERN GRID \JAPS BUY UP 800,000 who plays opposite to him takes the NEW YORK, Sept. 26.—(United) LIMA, Sept. 2¢.—Purchase way forerunner of a Japanese coloniza- Uon movement in Peru. —_$ $e Mother a Favorite to elty on our tour in a plane. It | morrow. jwould beat the trains all hollaw.| Five astern collegiate teams will inferior by a wider margin tn base! Moran’s selections. | Feasons I favor Cincinnatl in the foming series. And one thing more, ch the work of Groh and Roush | _ STARS WANT | - MORE MONEY’! Junanimous demand from his crew for salary increases commensurate | with their efforts in bringing the| 2919 pennant to the windy city with | the exception of Buck Weaver, “whose contract has another year to Fun, the signatures of the alabaster | “hosed athletes must all be affixed to/ ew contracts before the 1920 gong! ‘rings and these documents must call | for increased stipends. “We've given Comiskey and the| White Sox our best efforts all #ea-| ‘fon and some of us suffered a cut in| galary over the previous season,”| gaid one of the members of the! Beam, “but there must be a substan: | tial increase in my pay check and 1 know I speak for the other fellows, | before we'll play on the Southside| 9 again. Players who 4) not compare in ability with men at the same posk| tions on the Sox are drawing down More money a year than we are and “this must not be.” ‘ fe Pittsburg Nationals and the De- | it Americans wili play a two-game ne- ‘ The firm game will be at| Pittsburg Monday, and che second game | Bt Detroit the following day. ————— * _ Let's go buy Boldt’s French pas. | try ptown, 1414 3d Ave.; down: | 913 2d Ave. oe SMALLER Tee At the recent amateur champion- |ship at Oakmont the two long |drivers in the tournament reached FIRST AID final round and fought {t out rapidly enrolling ||for the title that “Chick” Bvans 15 University ||had surrendered when he was 1.60, This is an |dropped out of the tournament by Gry housshoid || francis Oulmet, It has been sa uur citizens must not forget their ||repeatedly that the most import- SALVAGE DEPT. jant shot in golf is the approach 4 putt or the last putt which ts the ee abet final try for the cup, Naturally if JUMBLE SHOP one player gets down a ten-footer Telephone Elliott 4514. Your Rea ||and the other one misses a putt Cross Dining Room is becoming || of similar length this would decide property famous for ite whole- Il matters if thelr other shots had me food, properly prepared and served ai tae ia “|| been equal, but often times the CIVILIAN RELIEF Joon 'ty tenchoa, OE betor® the DEPARTMENT | The fact that both Herron and fs now at General Headquarters, || Jones drove the longest balls dur- havin, moved from the Central ing the tournament must mean Building. something. To the student of golf it is quite apparent that the tee |shot {# everything and in this tour- 75 CENTS |nament as well as in most cham- Boys’, Girls’ and Children pionship tests the drive counts more than any other shot in the game, It was particularly so at Shay erpoms | Oakmont as the short driver was 1005 First, at Madison opelessly out of it The carries were long from the tee and one ea FOR GOLFERS |, Club Standing | CHICAGO, Sept. 26 KR & © {St Louls ‘ od 8 Om FROM RECENT pone er | | (good ship White Sox starts marshal. Jand Ainemith | “ing his crew for a cruise on the 1920 IP Picea rer i |20- - | AMERICAN LEAGU Williams and Lyne. Cleveland & ‘ ‘ Johnson, Zinn and J. Walker; | and Ruel | HITTING DOWN | NATIONAL LEAGUE | On THE BALL. BOSTON, sept. 26 First Game n »| PRODUCES A i xen Fon ut LONG CARRY Merce, ieston, Toney and . Smtth! | Causey, MeQuilian and Gowdy, | TWE FOLLOW THROGES | ; to ‘S mucH LONGER, inover, ¥. Barnes and M ott and Wilson. Ta Smith, ‘WILLAMETTE | TOPUT OUT | THIS PRODUCES STRONG TEAM! MORE OVER SPIN SAL Ore., Sept. 26—With 40| LESS FOLLOW }men out for football on the second | THRAUaQH AN D [night of practice, the prospects of} sess cARP RY |pyutting out a strong eleven seem | ooaee= | good, Coach Rt. BE. Matthews will not | arrive until the first of the week and Captain Herald Dimick, a senior of | Woodburn, hag been in charge of the} practices | Dimick won his “W" in his fresh: man year in football and represented Willamette on the team in his | sophomore year, also serving as act Way to make sure of reaching the ing captain at that time. Last year) Greed in $wo. |Dimick was in the service during | Here was a course well over 6,600 | football season | yards long, but to the long hifter| Seven or eight letter men are ex this yardage was reduced consider-|pected back this year, five of t e | ably, Take the case of Herron | 1917 team and two or three men who| and Jones in their matches, They|have been in the service since the| were out-driving their opponents |@ntrance of the United States In the anywhere from 20 to 40 yards,|War. A large amount of new equip- which meant that they were play-|ment haw been purchased by the Ing ® course of about 6,100 yarde,| student body in preparation for this while their opponents were going | *eason's work 10¢;AND the full distance of 6,600. It gave 2FOR 25¢ must be a long way down the fair- each of them a considerable ad Vantage in the second mashie shot to the green, while their oppo-| nents frequntly had to play a long | fron shot or @ brasnsle. Francis Oulmet remarked after he lost that the reason he waa hooking #0 badly was because he| was pressing for distance from the | tee. He said he realized that if he did not get a long drive he had| too much left to do with his trons | A player need not necessarily be ; “¢ | traight as long as he is able to J y (a place the shot where he can make S y Cigar ‘em the second shot an easy one instead pring Carine 2 of @ hard on¢ » | 1202 Westen Ave- prone eLLioTt 4760. | Bagerencys supply cigarette contentment beyond any- thing you ever experienced! You never tasted such full-bodied mellow-mildness; such refreshing, appetizing flavor and coolness. The more Camels you smoke the greater becomes your delight—Camels are such a cig- arette revelation! Everything about Camels you find so fascinating is due to their quality—to the expert blend of choice Turkish and choice Domestic tobaccos. 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