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Indianapolis Sun in Indianapolis, Indiana

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Indianapolis Sun

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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

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Oct 08, 1909

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Pirates Tigers Open World Series At Forbes Field

Opening contest at Forbes Field features Pittsburgh Pirates champions of the National League versus Detroit Tigers champions of the American League. Lineups listed, two o clock start Eastern Time, fair warm weather, vast attendance anticipated with 10,000 standing room and more than 45,600 capacity. Detroit roots and Pittsburgh betting displayed as thousands travel, hotels full, and officials observe the national championship game.

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Forbes Field Pittsburg Pittsburg Pirates Detroit Tigers Byree Leach Clarke Wegner Miller Absteis Wilson Gibson Admanis Detroit D. Jones Bush Cobb Crawford Moriarity Delehanty T. Jones Schmidt McMin O' Loughlin Johnstone Indianapolia National League Garry Berrmann National Baseball Commission Thorounogly Heydler The National Uunmired Tiger Pirates
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Baseball Tickets and Hype Build for Big Weekend

Friday October 8 1909 reports show scalpers thriving selling $2 tickets for $20 as fans rush to a two game event. Manager Clarke hedges on predictions while Hughey Jeantogs and his crew hype success. Garry Herrman of Cincinnati notes 67000 seats sold for the two games.

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Clarke Hughey Jeantogs Shoutiius Hughey Garry Herrman Cincinnati
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