The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-30
LINING EN- OUT

MoGraw has warned his players
against utpr-cOnfidcncC. but that
HASN'T prevented Aiac from bolching
daily predictions that TIM banner VIII
float over New York again.
Del Gamer. who has Just been sold
60 the Boston lted SoX hy Detroit. re-
jpiccH owe the transfer. lie is no.
only pleased Go get away from bench
duty. bat feels that ho .s huodoocd In
Detroit ana can never again Doe sue
ccsstul whilu playing with the Tigers.
Jimmy VioN has made more errors
thau an the other members OF the
Pirate infield put together.
Manager Harry Mccormick. OF
& chattanooga, b. as good a hitter as
rcgulur az he was as "a pinch hitter
FOR the Giants. Ills record for rs
games is .364.
John McGraw declares that you
couldn't collect one real major league
club from the whole roster OF the
eight Federal teams. Bc just. Jawn,
bee just A team made up OF Scaton.
Brennan, Hendrix. Ford and Falkou-
horg, pitchers. Ruridcn and Wilson.
c~atchcrs and with Kuabe Doolan.
Tinker, Zeidor. Oskcs, Campbell.
Murphy and walsh ia It's array would
have some little trouble to finish last
Ice either major league.
Specially with ole Pep Knabo at
the managerial helm.
Philadelphia demands a probe to
learn why George Burns. who lives a
few blocks from the two ball parks.
aud Marty kavanaRh. who played
within a short train ride VI that city
last year, we're permitted to get TO
the Detroit club.
An investigation revealed the fact
that the Phillles could have had
Burns without paying "a nickel not
very long ago. Burns. who was eager
for "a trial and had been turned down
by Marty Hogan, then manager OF
the Lancaster team, reported TO Man
agcr Doom. Of the Phitlies.
Doom told him TO get "A uniform
and work a with the other players
in the morning, Burns ala this for
several mornings, but finding thai
Manager Doom did rot watch morn
Ing practice and that none OF the
players took any interest ia him. he
became irritatod and kept away.
Dooin didn't take tho trouble 20
check up on the youth and the Phil
lies lost the most promising player
that has broken In the fast set This
year.
There was less excuse for letting
Marty kavanaEh get away. think
Quaker fans. Marty played right I'M
der the noses Of the local clubs all
Hast season. The York team Was
scarcely able 40 mask tho feats OF his
peppery juvenile. who led the Tri-
State with "a batting average OF .357.
yet for some reason ne escaped the
eyes of the Phillie scouts.
Fans are figuring that had the
phillics obtained Burns and Kava-
naugh they would more than have
made up for the detection OF Doolan
and Knabc and the team would be in
the pennent race instead OF the low
est position they have held for years.
Detroit, however. Is the gamer By the
siothfulness OF the Phillies.
Johnnie EverS thinks the Cubs will
win the National league pennant. Al
least this Is what the dcposcd man
ager Of the Chicago Nationals said
while he was here with the Braves.
and he gave good reason for his opin-
ion.
Evcrs thinks the Cubs have the
best pitching staff In the league ia
Cheney, Pierce, Lavender, Waugh.
Humphries and label. Vaughn Eycrs
says. is a wonder. In Bresnahan and
Archer h Cubs have two great
catchers. Both outfleid and infield
are good, and Eyers says that Chi
.cuEo win beat out both the Giants and
Pirates.
Evers cannot See Pittsburg as a
pennuut winner, me thinks New
York. though better than tho Pirates.
cannot repcat.