The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-09-18


~ TorfA1x CLARK
One bzsefzl rrs1letion esn - safely
re1fured Il thls time. and that q the
worlds ser5es u lsll ull EurT,azs IL
interest a1y erer playad preTiousiy-
he ferri8e fehts - bon hig league
tasetzii organlzations for tie cham
Dloukllp lsre keyed the -fsns7 up y
sixty horseI,9Wer pitch of excite
meat. and f1e series u gsmes Tor the
worlds tile is bound to reap the ben
e1fs.
WIZ the New YORK Giants having a
spieadid chance 70 via the National
league rennant ana ne Athletics hsv-
INK the American iezgDe bunting almost
Won. fhe nOrlds series n 1911 may be
q repetition " the contests " 1906.
wheL fhe View Torkers and Athletics
o. Phiiade.phia had Il out On that
occasion The Giants won four Of the
fre games from the Mack men.
There are many who believe the Ath-
iefifs would defeat the Giants n they
again meet ilis fall II seems that
John NcGraw s. 10 command of
team inferior to the one BE- owned six
Tears ago. On the other hand. the
Athletes are generally believed 10 be
stronger than the team that represent
- he American ie-sSne in the worlds
series of 1915.
But few n tho men who engaged in
tie 1900 series would be seen 81 action
this year None u the Giants. save
the pitchers and Arthur Deylin, who 81
10 longer a regular Of McGraw's team,
are now members ~ the New York
team. Of the old Athletics. Briseoe.
Lord Danny Murphy. Topsy Harlsel.
Harry Davis and some of the pitchers
remain Davis and Hartsel are no
longer regulars
Another Gianfs-Afhleilc series would
bring together those famous veterans.
Christopher Mathewson and Chief
Chsries Bender They had it ont ln
The former series. 3latty winning. 20.
although Bender Aad the letter 81 the
hii argument. 50 Incidentally Ben
Ger won fhs c-.r game of The series
from the Giants. defeating Joe Ne
Ginnity and Leon Aracs 30
Today NcGraw has no man like
Roger Bresnahan to Do his catching
HIS outneld viii probably bit As hard
and IS as fast as the old Browne
afertes- -DonIin combination. but the in
Geld is not as air tight. Natfy Is still
pitching winning bali. but IS hardly
The same wizard that be was SIX years
ago However. instead " McGinnity
the Giants now have Marquard as the
next best bet to Big Six
Bender i probably as good today ps
be was when he last faced the Giants.
Eddie Plank, although a veteran now.
stlll seems to have his old cunning A
Two BIZ game against the Browns re-
Gently shows that he Is far from
through as big Lacquer. Then Mack
has John coombs, Harry Morgan and
D flock or Juveniles TO fan back on.
For the last two seasons the Athletics
have figured AZ real pennant contend
ers They won last season and will
probably repeat this year.
While Chief Bender was Mack's main
reliance last season, the Indian re-
celyed valuable aid from John coombs.
the Maine iron man. but the New Eng
lander has not had such successful
campaign this season. However, it Is
probable tiiat he IS being nursed along
by the wise Cornelius and VIII do his
real work when the worlds series
battling Is on.
But when c0Ombs fell down Eddie
Plank came 10 life again. He did his
share of the work last season. but the
real work was left to Bender and
Coombs. This season though, Plank
IS proving a great aid to the PhIladel-
phians