The evening world. Newspaper, April 21, 1913, Page 12

UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY an BEST CLOSER BIG LEAGUE RACES | MGRAW'S PREDICTION IN FIRST OF HIS REVIEWS fc 4 MANAGER OF THE GIANTS SAYS: : Pittsburgh Is Dangerous Factor in National League This Season. Bostons, Under Stallings’s Management, May a Upset Calculations of Dopesters. American League Race Three-Cornered With, -Bostons, Athletics, Washingtons Contenders. 4 Mack’s Men Are Stronger This Year and Red Sox May Not Be So Lucky. Chance Will Build Up Strong Team, but This Will Take Time. , The Evening World to-day begins a series of weekly oS baseball reviews by John J. McGraw, in which the Giants’ | ~~ : manager will write about the progress of the pennant race condition in'both feagues throughout the summer and until the season {t,'. vatrain be he received in the ends. These reviews will be printed every Monday and October conclusions now, but still enowgh baseball has been apparent to make some observations possible, and the first one I spons! is with Boston this year! tena aiiander and discouraged. He went Chance must find out for himself. “to werk at it, having a nucleus of two’ Do not think I am belittling the abii- t here and filled 1t¥ of Chance as a propeller of hall lube, He has played at tang times fer we not to recon! | appreciate Iie ability. 1 a point out the proble: George?’ 1 asked Stallings the other! famines will ‘be, forced start that’s worrying me now," he ro-| ¢*Perien the move, and if the regulars camnot| hile with Cub t pase up any likely talent and kno Row Seeuira ieee Seti Ss ns ‘nat many a good ball player has been) change for a player who {9 practically the manager did not wet a chance to} Stelnfelat from Cincinnat! when that take @ good look at him. I know it|¢lub had let him go, and Steinfeldt de- shag deen hard to plant some of my) Veloped into one of the most {mportant recruits in the minor leagues this year, | Cogs of the old Cub machine. He got men whom I want to get a seagun =| tat Archer from Buffalo after De- perience before they have another troit had whence with the big show. Stallin; 0! Joeks them all over with a microscope. | _ Pirates hundic Wuhcut Hans. i vc arts ak . ‘Therefore, he Ai) Pitteburgh eiub, which I consider | °UNd to uplift the Highlander @ Giants’ most dangerous riv: Handicepped by the partial iors, M8? pennant or even crowd the leaders fagner. With him out of the game| bare eae Kid Paiiing Rome a ‘oenear Priek se Pec Fei eros wilt recall. mie eee evaporate. The Dutchman holds the), The competition tn the Ameri Pirates’ intleld together and 1s reat-| L¢ague will be keen thir eat ball player I ever saw. W doubtedly confined to threo ait gone the magnificent pitching staff could ‘0M. the Athletics and Washington noe bring home the shainptonship. sine, bao {asi bom the Bostan gad illo hod al players in both 's perica 'n the lcapues, as well as those of the fans, Loca a. veers, an the Washington ‘been fastened on Frank Chance, ve heen the opponents of the etertablag to heave the Hin: Forest {NO apFing training tris 1 ave a pretty a te Il American League this season ia the| Of this trio Athletica have the public expectation of too many results. | &T«! th, and they have Whep the New York club defeated ihe A ar from the very Heston Red Box the other hi kept the team were talking, About the Yankees being f the final weeks of the race last ” for the championship. Of course, it is just possible, but not ijkely, that Chance n shoot the Yankees up into the contention. He | up against too many problems. He my own experience, back in taken in charge @ team wach finis! “Connie” Mack and his men tn the race ns, fand he is new to| realize that they must hustle this your, She league a e weaknesses of the| und they have started out with ths Rama and players which compose \t|in view. ‘The Philadelphis ‘chub too and paoere oe aupcoents. to me ca be stronger than It was lest ‘ ainly, it is easy to reason that| season. The infleld ts uni Chance has plenty of men on his clu | Mefnnis, Collins, Barry ‘and Raker, This have piayod against every team in| is a great collection of players and ab- ont eye yr spreviouse end nore nd ethention of toe keen generzae can o jor @ few minutes. They ar but apy manager will tell you i and very fast Bak. sla this second-hand information Th TB don't depend on it much, m; " Mack the pennant | I Reve hed some mighty |The twirlers crashed in, “Ed fhand me tips on! the veteran southpaw, ‘who te as old, Mathew: larly in prepara- basebally speaking, as partes, they heve img the only support Id just sult Rivers, if he nm get Tuesday in these columns exclusively. Lord Constant Le Marin, the French-Ger y Mack Has Eo stered Up His) a fairly mood purse to Aght for Both! man, and George Lurich, the famot Oulfie.d. Weakening in the.tenth. Tong way | Ru are to take part in finish BY JOHN J. M’GRA W. . Oldring had a bad year in the out- Held, and “Danny” Murphy contracted water on the knee, iy t hh! t Manager of the Champion Giants. at the game Drastcaly all. summer. an bolster his outfeld b ITH the season scarcely under’ way, dt 8 hard work to draw any |‘ aditon of Botne naw and promising it and the Oléring ie he t wish to make Je that it looks as if] bonus players, there would be closer races in both | extra bit if a good and at big leagues this season than last, a strong as ev which is good news from the point Re fe as ipa Bal the same rate ot view of the fan but poor tidings | in, ofthe pitchors in the club for the manager. So far. in the| Mack is a great man to give his play- bonuses for a good He find schedule, the Giants have been plt-|trA, ne system works very well. When ‘out to Might for the money wh he ted against what are generafly|a man asks him for more money in the | Murphy Now Right Within Reach could get & grea purse, One of the best tal through the season practically without Wen ding ot: sib Sih: WHER Be. Bet an Injured regular, The outfleld ts the | ring career carefully. the Boston boys, but this year they) strongest feature of Stahl’s machin: are fighting all the way. —) the witching tafe faite & Hine n ‘ood is a wonder, but he {s not George Stallings ts largely: re} 04 ‘Gnjoy as good for this state of things.) as he bi lant, 9 si yh nomenal_ and unusual ball them. 5 ‘For, severs! years I have known Stallings, and consider bird © high-clans | Momwill fe one of the stars of the game, | the world to-day, Ad Wolgast asa championship aspirant, | This Jast line may be one of Leachte’ manager and one who will get baseball out of almost any club. Talk rita Badlent should be an improvement over ats decisive defoat of Wolgast tan't # LAC babate angry eHape ara i little Jokes. No one who saw their Inst blood from a stone. That's simple compared to what Stallings] he form he showed last season throuxh- | due to any retrogression in the ex- | f chance to fight Ritchie fot the Utle. | cngagement could tmakine Rivers afraid AE Rs ag race, since he W48) champion’s fighting form. Wolgast is riche sa erent semana now In Call- | of Cross, The Mexican was as cool a8 ” as tough to-day as ever, fornia, an itchle will be offered a/ 4 college student looking over a prob- He inherited « team that was a hope-|eckdom worked out to my advantax®.| agocrowy Likes Bedient’s Pitch-| Murphy has deen adie to beat Wol- | #20 purse for a Murphy match. liem in mathemati lu i st at any time, and no one knew | Years ago they wald that Tommy Mur-|and walked into Cross with that Inte hy wash . ing. {tt Detter than Wolgast himself, ‘That| Phy had weak lungs, and that six} ested—but not’ over-interestde — ex yey ‘ I Wked the work of Bedtent, cool and/ig why, when he held the title, Wol-| found» was a little too long for him. | ior un hin face.’ He blocked Ee went GARRi Re calculating, in the world's series against | great stars, ‘The infleld does not com-|Plonship from Battling Nelson Wolgast | ‘nally went to Caltfornia to try the iny ag Mal lh ala te oltre fuiniliar to other, iensaen pare with that of the Athletics, Met Murphy in w six-round bout down | longer route, Murphy felt that he could | ROBERT Hi IARD i poe ne 1| the 1 ‘And he muat learn ¢ With the exception of Walter Johnson|in Pittaburgh. In the sixth round|f#ht twenty rounds as easily as ten. ancien 6: nd Jan't where I finigh but where and Milan, Washington does not posses|Tommy floored Ad with a hard clip on! But his repeated victories, beginning the stars of elther the Boston or Phila-|the chin, dasing him so badly that | With that over Owen Moran, surprised @ got to keep that club on! Y | deiphia clubs, but the team ts carefully | iy : : Chance Will Build Up a Fight: deiphia clubs, Wut the tor Mm hustling. | Wolgast caught Tommy around the legs | is frlends in the Kast. It seemed that National League. He does not want to| He made some shrewd plays and clever! Cutte the chance for the penant of the Other two contenders. The new manage’ ‘ ML be tl caught after some other more pros-| forgotten now. That man's name was| LOAkue w le next week af ave had perous club has J6 him out because| Jimmy Casey. Io picked up Harry | agucs, Next week ster 1 have had & “Tan showing and draw some conclusions on their ability, (Copsright, 1918, by John J, MeGraw,) ( o} THE BVENING WORLD, MONDAY, APRIL 91, - EDITED BY SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK [noiS5*28heu CHANCE WILL BUILD UP A WINNING TEAM IN TIME, SAYS M’GRAW Copyright, 1913, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World). * Tue DutcHman 19 THE GREATEST te puever C ever, ae. 8 * Crance (S UP AGAINST “Too MANY PROBLEMS" “Wis Year. Indian, failed to ki in cording to Mack himself, was handicapped all season | | made them miss, and he went in and |double-head attr landed a punch whenever he felt like| with two of the greatest wrestlers In landing one. Twenty rounds with Cross/ the game showing their paces. 1911 while playing matches against the two beat men tha: could be obtained, Le Marin has beer | matched to meet Paul Samson, the Ger- who is the it and strongest man on the mat to-day. Lurich fs to <_ Fi F (He) the’ Ritehie-Cross appear in the final match of the_nigh: Britton, &c., challenges have been: fy. . ‘ [ing about. | Perhaps this is because Packey hasn't The ATHLETICS HAVE THE j‘ | er af interested manager or a press | (GREATEST NATURAL STRENGH: nt. He practically handles his own, te business. Or, perhaps, It Is, bec Tommy ajright now. He talon the beat of | OWES How OF over AM Packer’ ts . \ care of himself, ha lived & clean Iife, | ‘fest In affairs of the ting ls waning, and {s outlasting, all. the. boys. who| Well, I don't blame him! Why should started with him. He may yet become| any one with $200,000 wish to be punched & world's champion. on the nose, even if It does occur only once in a great while? Tou (NGraw romixe of a bonus to Universally Used For eighty as 0 keen | relish fee sonny ¢ aims LEAcPERRINS’ y i and Plank acts as |" and that he'd never |chance to meet him aga After losing to Ritchie Woigast n |tonger had a title at stake. He w classed as second division teams—| Winter he attaches a bonus clause to ate be Kad whet Py ith | L_PALZER, who returned. from ais the contract as an Inspiration instead of e wan for a fight wit Paria with Tom O*Rourke after A SAUCE ton and Brooklyn—and both | giving fat refusal At thie writing of a Chance to Fight Ritchie Tommy Rocce eee ereal tastes the proposed match With Johdeo “| Wrestling Stars we oneal Worcesrensmme hate shown more strength than they | the Athletics look best to me of any fic Coast promoters know a g had fallen through because Johnson’ n club in the American League, The ap-| ff | ghting man when they see one. Wol- to the en) nto Fish, | @id'fast season. The improvemént in| Sera teu to form of Macks vere) CF the Title. gust fought Tommy a draw last time. Wil Appear He ra\) sete ncate eens ctevien: the Boston club ie the most notice-\eran trlo of pitchers. besides the ad. | a On thin second vecarion Tommy ripped it, ancien | ; 4 jon of a few young re in 4 able. it year an opposing MAA-|),oise will strengthen the weakest | corgght, 1013, by Tho Pre Psbistlag Os radios, Meanie. ocean be tne Pap A minor operation, Hid challenge to’ The stant champions of the wrestling | Sold by Grocers Everywhere ger felt almost confident that he] tink of inst year. (rhe Now York Warkah ng Willink’ tor Heke ike war bier} Lal ; McCarty for a return match im neces- game are to make their annual invasion could consider game before it was} | The Huston Lata yey eratre ge tp a OMMY MURPHY'S victory over! best ang held hin ova untils the six. | “Aly shelved for a while of Gotham, starting in this week at played in the win column of the isk te the ane inst y It travelled | Ad Wolgast isn't a surprise tO| teenth Found. There Tommy, who al the New York Athletic Club and next EACH © those who ha L 11 CROSS must have heard @ H auggest-| Week Jumping to the boxing arena of| A JU ing @ chance to make m in a|the Atlantic Garden A, C. The show! | WE GI GUARANTEE zo. GET match with Rivers, Leachie that | pilled for the latter place 1s to be held | WORK FOR YOU he'd Hike nothing bet than work as @ OVEN, round battle with the Mexican = pa tora few re a" id to meet him in vent jo P. ies cont, an ington, Bol . ee watched Murphy's!" ways: makes a yreat-finish, doubted his For two or three| speed and fury and beat Wol; t around years I have predicted that Tommy, 1f| the ring until the end of the twentieth wiven a chance, would whip Wolgast. winning by so wide a margin that there If Tommy Murphy had been matched | “#* No questioning the justice of the a gh Siena pies with Wolgast when Willie Ritchie waa eferee's verdict Tommy would have been champion of | While this comes very near eliminating whisper from the Coa: Fa shar, He stood straight | i SANDERSON Leer RN _______AMUSEMENTS. st refused to consider a match with | Tommy went on boxing six round bouts mmy Murphy under any circum-|4Nd beating a lot of good men, Then} + Just before taking the cham-|he shifted to the ten round game, and | as weil as that of any man best or slinped a few inches a tuff, Collins, Hall, aad the chera are Kood, but not] stanc CRITERION one aa ere le yh smear S00 0 and climbed up to reach his feet within |he had more endurance than the men he ‘maintain the pace which sults me thea; ing Team. Te Jes more Of a MALL GND (ABD. hie | ten seconds, jmet, a better style for long fights, and | far J they'll find nice warm places on the] Chance wif bulkt up « winning ball] Boston tvam and pl w that twenty rounds was better for him G ath. WancRibsneread for inom." eee ene ee in tee Any] and better tagide ball, T think, With] When challenged by Murphy after | than ten, him | WO ' PULTONI + Ach mere player care: [feat working’ for him must fent. —He|sonnaon, in the box, there should not winning the title from Nelsen, Wai 1 i ie OR ee Pe wie ae BENNET: Dy ee over every player care. | team working for him must Agit. He) ie a better club In the league, Lt does) replied that Murphy had “insulted him,” | ovar'n dosen pour h mbt digg 8 TEASE. of Bay. RICH lly on whom waivers are asked In the NA# a « we in bai Roa ee aera Cincke Orimieh. Naa over a dosen years, he Is at his bert sa, AND, CL WOMIEIA | hattoes bons tn the Nationa) subject of my y Amate no. Oe OH! OH! 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