El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-08
AN ANAL YSLS OF THE
CHICAGO WHITE SOX

Chicago, Ill. June S.-WnI the Chi
cago white Sex win another American
league pennant for Charles (Old Ro-
NAM Comiskey?
VIII Callahan's men duplicate the
work Of Fielder Jones's 1905 Sox and
win another worlds championship
American league baseball FANS are
asking each other these questions ever
since James John Callahan's Chicago
American league team secured fly
ing start in the 1912 championship
1t seemed perfectly natural for the
"Old Roman" TO pilot, direct or own
notwithstanding ball clubs. He mas
been on the job since back in 1885,
when he pilOted the St. Louis Browns
to victory in the American associa-
tion.
Comiskey's ability as a ball man has
never been questioned; then he always
has had his share OF luck; a happy
combination of the two enabled him to
pilot four pennant winners win one
worlds championship and run dead
heat for another with the old St. Louis
Browns, win two championships ana
one worlds series with the Chicago
Clarke Griffith pnoted the White
Sox to victory in 1901. Fielder Jones
managed the worlds championship
White Sox of 1906. The Sox defeated
the Cubs that year for the worlds
title.
Callahan. the leader of the 1919
White Sox, rounded up the team that
brought fame and fortune to Fielder
Jones
"CaIr was managing the Sox in 1904.
After hitting the high spots one night
in New York he resigned and suggested
the appointment Of Jones as manager.
COmiskey was unwilling to lose Gala
nu- erfE he
learn to manage himself before he
would attempt to run another big
league team.
The team that Callahan rounded up
for Jones made big flash IN 1893 and
hit the bulls eye in 1906 Callahan
discovered Ed walsh, signed Frank
Smith Nick AItrock and Harry White.
Famous SOx InfieId.
Donohue, Isbel. Davis, Tannehill and
Robe. the famous Sox lnIleld, was
whipped into shape by Callahan Field
er Jones learned the game under Cal
lahan; so did Eddie Hahn. Pat Dough
erty was the only member Of the
champion SOx that Jones brought to
Chicago. Jones made Comlskey buy
Pats release from New YORK
If Callahan could rib up a winner
for Fielder Jones, why can ne put
a winner in the field for himself2
Baseball men have been putting TINS
query to each other ever since the
the gate for a flying start
Canahan's sensational comeback
stunt last wear was the feature Of the
American league. This season ne IS
straining every nerve to turn another
big trick. cal" learned to manage
himself in semf-prOfessiOnal ball; now
he wants to top off his baseball career
as manager Of pennant winner and
worlds Championship team
Are the Sox playing beyond their
speed2 Does the club possess real
@class" and win it go to the route
stand the gaff2 Who are the big men
Of the Sox team2
1t requires a thorough analysis OF
the Chicago American league club to
answer these questions
The big men" of the club are Gala
han, Walsh and Harry Lord. Walsh is
the best pitcher in the American
LEAGUE. with the exception of Walter
Johnson. Lord is the star third sack
or of the American league and one Of
the greatest hitting infielders in the
game. Callahan is great sticker.
base runner and outfielder and one Of