Spalding's Official Baseball Guide - 1913 by Unknown
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page 43 of 165 (26%)
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"I think that the scheduled programme should be played through
irrespective of the results of the respective games, and any extra playing or playing-off should be done after the originally set schedule is completed." H. P. BORCHELL, _Sports Editor New York Times._ * * * * * "I believe it would be inadvisable to change the method that now prevails. While the situation which arose last season did seem unjust to the New York club, I think the very fact that Boston had five games on its home grounds, and the Giants but three on their own diamond, was an answer to those ill-advised skeptics who are always ready to raise the cry of hippodroming. "That same situation is not likely to again arise for a long time, and I believe the rule as it stands is a guarantee to the public of the strict honesty of the world's championship contests." DAMON RUNYON, _The New York American._ * * * * * "A change in the rules regarding world series games would he fairer to the patrons of the sport. Here in Chicago this past fall two ties were played and, as a result, there was considerable confusion over the ticket arrangements. How much more is the case when two cities are |
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