The Archive · 1937

Warning Bells

The match is of six chukkers, each of seven and a half minutes duration. There will be an interval of three minutes between chukkers and one of ten minutes at half time. Players and spectators appear to be uncertain about the meaning of the warning bells rung by the timekeeper Frequently this season we have seen rrive on the ground after the as commenced. It is nounced that the chukkers start on a single ko of the bell. For the second, third, fifth and sixth chukkers there will be a long warning bell half a minute before the starting bell After half time the warning bell will be rung one minute before the starting bell. The match will commence at five o'clock and will probably be over by a quarter past six, when pick-up chukkers will be played.

It is not intended; in view of the to have any before five o'clock be so little time after before light fails there will be pick-up chukkers only and no prearranged chukkers. As it is very nece: to have the ground in the best possible condition for the match it will be closed, both for play and practice, until the match San Diego pitchers held the Indians to three hits, while the Padres cone verted eight bingles effectively ard took advantage of two Seattle. errors to clinch a 4-1 victor; The Angels overwhelmed Sacra-monte, collecting fifteen hits to nine for the Senators and hung up a 7-2

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