The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02


Second-NewSYork.
Third-Pfttsbtfrg.
Fourth-Philadeiphia -
Fifth-Cincinnati.
Sixth-St. Louis.
Seventh-Br0okIyn, ,,l
Eighth-Boston. 49,
THERE'S little change, In the person
The Cubs are tsill In a class by them
selves and would have won the pen.
nant by big margin last year but
for most unusual run OF misfortune.
Bresnahan should improve the stand
ing Of the Cardinals, but lacks the
material 10 put them ahead Of more
than two clubs the best -
pick the American League teams
TO finish. in this order: ~ Sd
First--Detroft. =.
Second--CleveIand.
Third--St. Louis
th--Washington. ri
Fifth--Athletics. .--
Sixth--Chicago
Seventh--New York.
Eigh th--Boston.t
Detroit has strengthened more than
any otherecl club and remains the young
est seasoned club In the league. ,There
is no reason why Jennings men. stair
ing the year In good shape. should not
win all the. way 1t should be very
close for second between the Maps
and the Browns; John ]. Tayiors
Chicago will miss Fielder Jones sore
iy. Washington looks to have the
best club In many ways; x
Bozemnn buiser, View fork Evenahs
pick the National League teams to
finish in this order: III
First--New York.
Second-Pittsburg. .
Third-Chicago. II
Foufth-Cincinnatk
Fifth-Philadelph 49,,
Sixth-St. Louis. -a. -
Seyenth--Brooklyn. .-s
Eighth-Boston. FE [E.ssiA
I pick the American League teams to
finish in this order: = r.sr, "a
First--St. Louis. ~
SecondZCleveIand.a II
Third-Detroit. ,sfs
Fourth-New York.
Fifth--Chicago.
Sixth-Philadelphia.
Seventh-Washing
Eighth-Boston.
Just guessing IKE everyPoIS ook f elss
Jack Ryder, Cincinnati Enquirer. 4
1 pick the National League teams
to finish in this order:
First-New York.
Second--Philadelphi . II
Third-Pittsburg. .s'
Fourth-Cincinnatf Il
Fifth-Chicago.
Sixth--St. Louis.
Seventh-Brooklyn.
E1ghth-Boston. -
New York looks stronger in the box
they all but won out. Phnadeiphia Is
a bad proposition to bet on. being a.
poor basc-running team. but. strong al
ish second. Pittsburg will always be
M there, so long as Fred Clarke and
Wagner are on the team. Reds Wa
aged 1s iaS II pitchers iiofd out. should pass,
Cubs, who are due to have their
troubles this. year. Cardinals should
beat n tas t tSe Xmeria League
| to finish In this order:
First-Detrott. - - S,<
Second-St. Louis. - RI
Thtrd-.Cleveland. - -
Fourth Chicago. - -" e.
F!fIn--Boston. r--- Z ~
| Sixth--Washington, as ~
Seventh-Eew York ~ ssfc
Eighth-~Philadelphf Z. ~ &. <.
| A team that can HIT and run bases
| like the Tigers must be considered 10
have the best chance u me s long r sn !
| possibly win out. One Of these Two
the shade. Cleveland has strong PITCH
say die spirit White s9E in spite Of
out Fielder Jones. Boston looks best
| Of Eastern teams and might beat Sox
ana Cleveland II manager Is not in
Elmer Il. Bates, Cleveland Press. ?.
| / pick the National League teams to
l
| First--Chicago. s-,-s
| Second-NeW York. "
| Third-PHtsburg
| FourLh--Phil adelphia. at&
| FIfth-Cincinnati.' 80 ~
| Sixth--7Br ooklyn. n ~
| Sevehth-St. Louis. 49, ~
| Efghth-Boston. ~ E. e 'se z
i pick the Cubs Ttox vim on the
strength of their great pitching stan
| and their superb team Work.ts -
I pick the American League to finish
| in this order: 5@s.i ~ q - =
| . First-Detroit. %'@,t; ~ $50
acknowledgements
Third-St. Louis. e e r.
| Fourth--Wash ington. -.r
| Fifth--WhIte Sox. ,~e ~ a.e+ -
! Sixth-Boston. fti - =,
Seventh-Philadelph s. Fl ,.5 j.
Eighth--New York - e., 49, !.
| My heart is with the Maps, but with
| Cobb, Crawford and Mcintyre In the
outfeld can only. see the TIGERS.
Il. j. LanIgan, New York Press.
pick the National League teams to
First-Chlcago. 40
Second-Pittsburg.
ThIrd-New York.
Fourth-Philadelphia --.
Eifth-Cincinnati.
Slxth-St. Louis.
Seventh--Brooklyn. ~
Eight-Boston.
Cubs are "classiest" ball team In the
country and haven't been weakened
Pirates ought to be better than last
season. while Giants Will miss Donlin,
Seymour and Bresnahan terribly. The
ana Doves. Bowerman's OUTFIT is sure
pick the American League to fnish
in this order:
First-Detroit.
acknowledgements.
Third-St. Louis.
Fourth-Chicago. 49,.
Eifth--Philadelphla.