The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-01

This Information IL calculated to
Increase popularity Of variations
among youthful athletes. unless W
6. T. T.. can unearth some hero who
has broken 26-mile record on cream
punD and fudge.
Reverting to Harry Covelcsklo, the
big Pole IL "a finished pitcher. when
II comes To form In hurting you can
not pick a finer type among the left
handlers. Handled by q catcher with
the keen judgment and sound re-
ceiveship Of oscar StanuRe CoVeles-
kie becomes part Of a powerful bat
terry. StnnaEe possesses everything
that q pitcher of the CCycleskie type
must have To- support him aud bring
out his best offerings. The giant
Pole Is also considerable help TO him
self. He is an exceptionally good
fielder Tor a pitcher n there h. no
tWirler, now that I'D Walsh h. not
pitching regularly, who will hold rum
ners closer TO the sack than the
shamokin boy.
with the kind of "a start he has
CoNeleskie should become one of the
really effective southpaws OF the sea-
son.
In coaching his men on different
styles of play and other features OF
the game that can be taught. McGraw
Ia now using a picture projection ma
chine which is set up in tho Giants
clubhouse. Faults and defects ara
pointed out by the pictures. such as
too wide turning Of bases. siowncss
In starting 20 run. swinging AT the
ball too slowly, especially 80 when
"Chief' Bender. Eddie Plank or Joe
Bush Is occupying the center Of the
stage, not taking proper advantage
of a pitchers long wlnd-up. so as 20
get "a good start for the next base
and sliding improperly INTO the bag.
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Big George aicQuillcn H. going
good with the Pirates. The veteran
IN still q pitcher with a poWerfui
punch.
McQuillgn was once tho idol %
Paterson. y. J., where Hans wagner
also disported Ia his salad days on
the diamond. In those days Pater-
son was good training ground Tor
ballplayers. You could have learned
pitching by throwing bombs at
speedy footwork by lodging them
Those were the days when Paterson
was the Red Capital OF America. and
only those who could hurl and dodge
survived.
McGraw has been giving his play
ers strong talks. He regards a game
stuck In the per centage column "
April as Of as much Importance a.
one tackled there In August. "a has
no use Of the fool notion that th'
contests o. the first month DOR
count. He Is afraid his mel are GO.
ing 10 suffer from ovcrconndence, an,
he r. trying TO shake them Ip,
In a talk % the players The othei
day, McGHw said tartly: From init
spot In the race right here, I will ace
behind driving. and any man VIII,
pulls a bone il going 60 be fined Ais.
everybody han got to obey my ordrri
10 the letter. n he thinks he knows
more about the game than ! do lc'
him go ahead and try. but he vii
find his salary envelope short ~
take any blame for my mistakes Tl'
loss Of shafer has made us snort OF
innclders. Now YOU fellows get oul
there and show me something u you
want to hold your Jobs"
When The Senators face ne White
SoN with the pitching strength tina
each club carries arrayed against tn
batting In ogu the game should
he started az 10 a.. m. 10 permit a.
eight-hour working DAY for some
body to score "a run. These two
clubs ought to r.tch the American
league to death.