The evening world. Newspaper, September 29, 1920, Page 19

Cy Su whty esonn oes a 4 “EVENING WORLD WRITER TELS HOW {EHAMPIONSHP GAMES WERE THROWN ve. I wes told that at“the meeting Load Boog Be) and swore and/ pelieved he had crooked players too nothing to do with ana ‘that ho| Well frishtened to attempt any crooked Ky Just before that game started I was 16 refused to go any further with standing back of the press box in t ‘and upper tier when a gambler came past, | ” he that the players go through eaten (ne © Set om Che res Programme. alist Dein deng “Not to-day. CRUDE WORK IN THROWING! “You'll sco the biggest first Inning THE GAME. you ever saw in your life,” he re- Cloatte threw away She fourth mgred, ane Whe un ‘ Piclon and send out a team of make- shifts upon whose boyesty he could . He was told that the act would @ farce of the series, He then declared himself, He stated that If he saw any evidences of crookedness that day he would use an “iron” on the guilty player, meaning a gun The Kid was ‘desperate, I had become disrusted. The thing was getting flagrant, yet It was im- possible for me to get legal proot against the players. Perhaps Gleason cleaned up the game. on I returned 1 the entire scandal I could not b into whioh th ot the ndal ee z B3 §5 alked away. It whe. Williams pitched about seven balls and the game, as far as results went, was over. He was taken out and later the White Sox rallied -| fiercely and came near catching up again. That night Comiskey, in his bitter~ ness, sali “There are seven who never will play on this team again.” did not want to quote him but, believing him, : oe the predic- tion. Later Comiskey and I discussed the matter, and he said he had been unable to get legal proof, but was eth trying. GLEASON GOES TO ST. LOUIS TO “GET” A MAN. The night the series ended Gleason went to St, Louis with the avowed intention of “getting” the man who was acoused ‘oribing the players. cornered that man and Is said to @ choked him and tried to force i 3 nf g3 1 é past seco which Risberg almost reached. Teinch HALK BEGINS FIGHTING THE CROOKED PLAYERS. . Fs z it time the White Sox were so on tl was no hope of ral-| ft fis li h & confession from him, besides offer- soe cle to oh the White mas, | 26 Bim 540) for tha Seenas ¢e eed and after years ‘The threats of Gleason and others of | Mra satcal for fear he would wear there has been the honest ones may have soared the| meet the fate that another St. Louis son to th: gambler who had been killed, had model en earth met. This was told to me by one of Gleason's close T never Bill about it. But it shows the hon- | osty of the @ox manager and his des- perate efforts to foros his team to play. ‘The day after the series the piay- ere wore in their club rooms when Comiskey sent for Eddie Cicotte to come to his office. He held Cicotte’s ‘World's series money and his final pay check of the season. “Tell him I want to give him his cheoks and talk to him,” Comiskey said. Cleotte Greseed and left the park without going to the office, Comiskey then held the pay checks of seven players, perhaps eight. He sent word to them thas their money was there and to come and get tt. He held it 8 of double crossing were hurled around. The Reds had broken badly and it seemed a game of give away. KID GLEASON DESPERATE, FUL- LERTON DISGUSTED. tn the last game Gleason made his final effort. He first proposed to take out of the game every man under sus- leya- ler could not learn of anything wrong with the series. Comiskey, however, had summoned @ swarm of detectives, I met Eddie the evening of the second “dh Wahine Wowtn, oF I went discovered being white- washed. The Evening World asked me to Write some baseball for them and I told the managing editor that we of the condition sport was falling. He was surprised and had not heard the story. He told me to write the details 4, early last De- XN qs tir WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1920. Be for weeks and then upon advice of | hie attorney, sent it to them. After the series I anfounced t had retired from baseball until time as the owners and m cember, | wrote the entire story. bo driven out of the game. The way of cleaning lowever, started in earnent. organized baseball wholesale expulsion of players can) save the game. James S, Coward The Builder of Arches Not the massive stone or steel arch that we sce be oar he stapertin tiie bipal as ood A cheb phos ‘Over a haif century ago James 8. Coward began to build shoes for those who wanted shoe comfort, of iy tee study of remedial foot veloped the Coward Arch ia recommended by sur- James S. Coward 262-274 Greenwich Street, New York (Near Warren Street) ee we Cees, Ser & Sate, ‘ou know what they are sayi aerate eat, nctne "We'll ‘em yet.” MY YOUNG steter, etn had been cleaning up, of & frat HAS A Cutie beast, two games, bet on third game and iom it. AND SHE believes Mt. WHEN THE GAMBLERS USED ROTHSTEIN'S NAME. AND TALKS to Noah, AND | think she talks, eee ‘were spreading the word almost open- ly that it was fixed and begging for money to bet. It is probable that It at that time that they tried te a money by using Arnold Roth- ~ stein’s name. I was informed that night that In the morning « meeting of ball players had been held in @ room at the La Salle Hotel, that there were nine per- sons im the room—seven bail players | and Abe Attell and one other. Co-| miskey bad at that time detectives! fl watching the players. 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