The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-16
LINING EN- OUT

Philadelphia experts, after looking
at pfcncr 90 Brooklyn 10 action. say
he is % real pitcher. lie will add trc-
mcndous strength 10 wlbert Robin
SONS pitching corps. is their unani-
nous assertion.
with Demaree and Mathewson IN
action the Giants seem To- be able 10.
salute the Pirates gun for gun with
deadly effect.
Pncky Mcfarland is now a director
In "a Joliet brewery and has an
uounced his retirement from the ring
Pa,ky must be fixing 60 attend
strictly To business and knock EN- out
hy wholesale.
Hans Wagner b. "a vory moderate
smoker. which is said to be one OF
the reasons why he IL able To- stick
around the big show al 40. hut
ON the other hand, there was old Cy
Young. who smoked bis. fat. black
ones with frequency and JUNCTION. ana
he stuck In the same show until he
was a..
Anybody ought 90 be able to cult
waite "a light smoking habit IN Pitts
burgh. D'jovor meet "a stogic2
Doctors say now. after thorough
examination. hat Jack Coombs may
be able 60 take his turn In the box
In six or eight weeks. Mack's ron
man may round into shape Just In
time 10 carry the champs through the
last stage OF the battle.
In building up or In rebuilding his
club. Hugh Jennings has been up
against "a much harder handicap than
either McGruw OF Mack. The Giant
leader. through all his rhifts. had
Mnthewson % build around In devel-
ing q new STAFF. Mack has had
Plank ana Bender.
But from the old pennant days of
1909 Jennings hasn't been able to
carry on "A pitcher from the old
guard, Donovan, Summers, Killian.
Siever, Wilot Mullin and the rest
have all faded from his stan. lie had
to find an entire staff of pitchers
which b. not the simplest discovery
ever esta biished.
And those who criticize Jennings
Tor not having entered another win
ncr should recall the fHCt that re-
building a victorious club IN no light
task. McGrnw won a ponnant In
1905. and IL was siX years later. 1911.
before be had established another
iiag machine. Mack also won in 1905.
and then had Co wait until 1910 be-
fore he had erected his present le-
sion. When q pennant machine
cracks the wrcykage seems to be ut
ter anu complete.
While Eitchlo umplred n baseball
game In GleBwood SPRINGS the other
day. A. far as can be learned. his
was the only baseball game thi sea-
son In which no person. fan or player.
called the umpire q big stiff.
one 81 the things the Wards. own
crs OF thc Fed Brooklyn team, an
nouuccd their club wouldn't do Is
sunday playing when the Brooklyn
Feds were In st. Louis recently tho
home club management showed the
Wards q guarantee uf a $4,000 gate
Tor "a game the coming sunday. Il
failed 60 tempt the maEnates from
the city Of Churches. There WAS no
game.
Just To- show there are no hard
feelings the FIRST annual pass for the
new Federal league park Ia brooklyn
has been issued to John McGruw, Of
the Giants
one OF the most improved young
players in ne a.. : 4. BE- Cap. Pcckin-
paguh. OF the New Yorks This once
awkward performer Is a master at
shortstop now
New rule forhids q coacher touch
ing "a rune at third base. and IN "A
recent White SoN-Naps game Umpire
O~'Loughlin called out a runner who
was showed by "a coHcher at first base.
This iH a pioneer ruling. but the alb
solutoly original umpire will be ne
who calls a runner out FOR being
touched by a coacher al second base,
Second Raseman BOBBY nyrne Of
the Phillics still lands ON the ball the
hardest nf any 90 the little men.