The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-07
ESrv Yo>,r; ). McGraw, Manager OF Inc
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SkHv yotri J. McGraw, Manager Oh 'A'
- new York Gtantso
"a The Giants are in better posN ~.
stoS win the National League penna.n, ms ,o
100. than they have been AT any I'M
S;Hce the start OF the season: n III
sS1resl bal, club. but I harc~e: Sooo oct
stos make up. There il qm,ss TS sp win
1Meen t tr;s ace will be the club that
ISeSr fight to the finish. l think ma
rot that; If we. can pick up some "a
sffs distance before the Dig drive
Robinson's Brooklyns nave org and
SSSx,cr, rs for this stage of the race. ar"
84 sr I he badiy worried except for the
emtntbat the club is the Dodgers. /.
.SESas' bad road team. one OK lne 49,
N baseball. and Roopie IN Tho for
ssSn fields. Ny club IL the best tras
3Siine outfit in the league as us leeolH y
THIS year shows. II has also oeel "'-
SD ~ anT Callahan. row manaSer ct tnS
sastrsbursh, Pirates. - 5000 traet nm ~ :.
fne and an Irishman; we naG Irish IN
Ehings in common. ana -o e"T NOWADAYS.
Swn5Ie the game was made up mqsIlS %
sfhat nationality when he ana l nEU nd
In, 8 Jimmy and I made the TRIP aa" Sow
Abe world tesetner VT rr, we verv Well ac-
Ensinfsd while his club was A. Shs
PoIo Grounds last week he dlscusSeo
y;he race and its prospects WIN . tmer 7
E%4ssfouFe Sot N o,nn n circuit this
"a Iohn." he told me. The, first
sSSsne YOU showed up In PittsourGn w W
Season, you looked IKE me ON bsfter,
S5etles So, Ia 1ast trip. YOU seemed headed
~, +Se cellar sure The club looked
5S&ten.: Now think It is be best team
san 4 sne has ,e about given up fighting his
nine NINE and and sh IS about right. Her,
1uS has made q big dH1erence WI
$40 taam. a very big difference ana
SHSnt. to give him all the credit IN tns
s&.oIIa For it. IA is Well known. RerZy
Sand had. our difficulties Al times. a' ~
he felt he had not o"cn 'laiEst. e
WSen he: left tn Giants. kfS mas
sytsns,n ne is big fellow hy his atu-
s9s,Ss fs,rou ghout this deal When | re-
eeSyed tie privilege from The Sfne en-
Snatt club to O. ne 5im by appointment.
sVs.SaS. ba began. II want 70 play ball
with the Giants. Let's forget "''S' 10
spast. 49,. .d. ou+ Of my
SaEatStith:e answered. ,i...,
SttsSince he Joined me /. - a dit1erenS
Nall. club, and ne deserves All KINGS vi
5ersfiit. and I want 70 give 70 nun rt ,en
49, = He has tho boys mp ON their toes
'ssna hphtinS. No ball player ever triec
#steSfv' pitching staff has been much IN
snroved i'm the last two weeks. the t~iri,
80 a.ho have been staggering along All
sesson.S rounding into, shape On :Gn
Of lthls. r look for lot OF GOOD VOL" or
Sof: he best left handlers, in baseball !,
ssAnd Rerzos is The best third o ass snt
STnw and will do some; travelling II
had had this same bal cup ip.a m APptt
Esfpined rs the club that countS-no'
jssffeF leader. ,. 49,. ~,
sSNsT have always heen ftgurinc tnat INV
&Eosfon team would he the tough one u
L&stop: but 7 am beginning 10 revise my
ES.snInion on the showing OF the Braves III
40. last two weeks StallnGs cluh mas
lost the terrible punch 1t used To carry
sThe team is no, hitting. non Ses
snowea team of this typ" can come
throueh without batting ia way. X Is
naturally rugged ball club and mus,
nlayathat type OF baseball TO win. !;
GGnst work for one run and use the Ole
fsSrTny game. It isn't lis style
|sss figure the same way With the
ESGfants don't like the sacrthce- We
scan,t play for one run We lost
6%h1lI game last week because ordered