Evening journal., 1915-02-10
BY HAL SHERIDAN.

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(Written for the United Press).
Philadelphia at Boston
Brooklyn at New York.
St Louis at Chicago.
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati
NEW YORK. Feb. 1O.-ln the fore
going fashion the National League
clubs will get away from the pole
in the annual pennant fight on We'd
nesday. April IA. The schedule was
announced today. As usual the west
splits hfty-hfty with the east in hav-
ing openers-Chicago and Cincinnati
seeing the lid pried off in the west and
Boston witnessing the festivities In
the cast The season closes October z.
Following the opening series, the
clubs swap places, the Phillies COM
ing to show the Giants their wares
the Dodgers going to Chicago to en-
gage the worlds champion Braves, the
Cards invading Cincinnati and the Pi-
rates jumping to Chicago.
The intersectional battles do not be-
gin until May IL, when the western
clubs make their first invasion of tho
cilete east Until this date each club
will play around its own backyard, as
IL were. before showing their tricks 70
their rivals across the Alleghenies.
The first western trip by the east
ern clubs is scheduled to start June
A and 5. The champion Braves will
exhibit themselves for the first time
| to the Cincinnati fans, the Dodgers
/ perform at Pittsburgh, the Giants &c
to Chicago and the Phillies serve -four
days at ST. Louis. Zach club will
meet all the western teams before
returning home for the double-headel
on July 5-the glorious Fourth com
Ing on Sunday.
The holiday schedule is as follows
May 31-Philadelphia at Boston
morning and afternoon. Brooklyn al
New York. morning and afternoon
/ Chicago at Pittsburgh, morning anC
afternoon, Cincinnati at st. Louis
morning and afternoon
July 5-BostOn at Brooklyn, morn
ing and afternoon. New York at Phil
adelphia. morning and afternoon. st
Louis at Pittsburgh. morning and af
ternoon. Cincinnati at Chicago, morn
ing and afternoon.
September 6-Boston at New York
morning and afternoon. Philadelphi;
at Brooklyn, morning and afternoon
Cincinnati at Pittsburgh. morning an'
afternoon. Chicago at ST. Louis, morn
ing and afternoon.
Unless some of the magnates in th'
National League get chilly feet an'
start a retrenchment policy at thi
late hour the old circuit is going TO ge
away from the pole in the pennan
flight this year with less shake-up
in the managerial department than
has for several years.
Only two shippers are noticed col
lecting their cohorts for the sOuthlanl
trip this season. Pat Moran has take
the place of the sorrel-topped Charlie
Doom at welding the baton over tn
| Phunny Phils. and Rajah BresnahaT
the portly ex-catcher of the Cards,
going TO take whirl at the Cubs.
IN Rajah is no stranger to the Natior
al League strategists. if there be sue
things. His methods were pretty we
noised around when he was serving
ST. Louis sentence and also while
was with the Cubs last year
Moran is somewhat of an unknoW
quantity. But looking over the nuclel
he has to start with, it doesn't appei
as though he were going 10 put vel
many straws in the paths of Geor'
Stallings, Jawn McGraw and the re
of the crew. The Phils two mai
stays with the stick, Sherwood Mag
and Hans Lobert, have been let go
trades with Boston and New York.
III His pitching staff from this ear
i viewpoint doesn't look calculated
make the other managers green wi
envy. especially when il is considers
what backed il up. Grover ClevelaI
u Alexander is. Of course, the real nois