New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-27
almost Cracks Under the
strain at First Appear
ance in Vaudeville.
MISSES HIS LITTLE
TRICKS OF BENCH
s,.rds By Teammates in Keep
Zoo the "a" in AthaleticS--
picks Braves to Repeat.
y. uEyWoOD BRoUN.

...Ioon was a poor figure on horse
George Washington never
back evccess as an after dinner
Schie1eVT wellington could not tango ana
pkeI' ctoliines cannot act. In iaCt'
teoIes .s,,er of the Boston Braves an
ihe u"tc6 under the strain when ne
eu' Oitb e. 6rst vaudeville appearance
1aoe pslece Theatre yesterday.
81 tn' ,,;rscle Man did not have even
Jag NtriCk Al his command when ne
2 parry ;,,eelf face 70 face with blg
cure .ro,rd For moment or TWO
nauueIk ;tcct of the best baseball team
ne AHA could not build a sentence
p -" vben he did begin to TAX 'heIe
M cries from the back OF the mouse
~ sIoudcr, George; VIC ca" Ne"'
roSS;, ,s, Joe Connolly dropped a fly
y In the days Of the Dig series,
~ Johnny Evers held the Dali aho
rurner score, when Hernle MV-
.llclred single TO roll through
~ 80 ~. George Stallings spoke, ana
DIS We Of these men felt constrained
ao' ~. aSpeak upi" They heard nun.
o,rb Stallings cracked he ana
...-,,Sble He recovered from ms
10y -o,sress after little and talked
'.,rsstingly Of his team and inc
'iy,. cries Yet it was apparent
ssO... i that not even the famous
- s;nrirg Of the third game against
tnu s,5ioties could have tried him so
's 80 g rs aid his brief stage appear
s 4. net be remembered that Stallings
- not slide from side 20 slde as
s'-'S during ball games, that ne
~ NO. soothe his feelings with ms
1Su,u ..er;s,ic footbeRt, and that ne
easi ,n,Tscticallv bereft Of the vocabu-
- vhich he employed 10 urge has
-,en on 20 victory. ,,.--- 1901
.oo5 nurDose. lie lent his aid to
"a. y-' sSonetic reform introduced By his
~ aT actors. Hank Gowdy and Dick
S-S.,,b who have insisted that the
1872 49, ,bould come on the second "a
n Athaletics. ~.
80 sppearance involved greater
-.5ssl than anything he had ever
--5srrone. told his audience that he
ist BIS baseball success was largeIy
- ~ the fact that he always took
~ zane seriously. He and his men
!. oBlv thought and talked baseball
ba, dreamed IL, too. Every day our
me he season they met for morning.
difference to discuss the fine points o.
ne game. This Stallings termed
skull practice.
.ssordjne 20 the viewpoint of the
Boston manager. was the victory
~bisb the Braves won from Brook
ivp in the last game Of the National
isarue season. Immediately after
sPsS8 Smith had broken his leg.
SEEMINGLY the Braves are not lack
ne In imaginative ability, for Stall
Eres said that in the last series they
pretended continually that IT was the
Athletics whom they were meeting.
Taking Up the happenings Of the
rorld's series. The Miracle Man de
cared that Maranville's double play
% the last inning Of the second game
Kss the fielding feature of the series,
and that the tenth inning of the third
game was the greatest inning which
he had ever seen in all his baseball
,areer.
q think" said Stallings, chat even
h0w there are many people who DO
tot realize what a great little club
ys have in Boston. The development
" some Of the players has been too
Rpid. You hear much doubt cast
spOn our ability TO repeat, but | want
o make the prediction right now that
se will win the National League pen
alRt in 1915"
The Feds are not yet reduced 10
leaury, for word comes from Chicago
hat James a. Gilmore has announced
ne collection of q 100000 emergency
ignd at the recent league meeting IN
New York.
Robert b. Ward, owner Of the Tip
Tops, denied yesterday the report that
Foyer Bresnahan had been signed as
-snsger Of the Brookfeds. Mr.. Ward
ad be had not even made an offer 70
5iesnahan, but he admitted that the
isague was dickering with the former
6lant According 10 Mr.. Wards infOr-
nation, no agreement has been reached
{tt II the Feds succeed in sharing
bfesnahan il is possible that he may
brought 70 Brooklyn, as Bill Brad
Ey, the present manager, will be sent
= Toronto if a club is placed in that
city,
An adjourned meeting OF the league
vii be held in Chicago November %.
Marty 0Toole ia trying to get job
nth the Braves, and says he feels sure
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