New Britain herald., 1916-10-02

voId's Series, includes the principal ri ares of their playing career from ,timo they entered the National l lrt:
 Manager CarTigan. William r. Carrigan, the manager the team, was born at Lewiston. 1 C.. October 22, 1883, and came to q Red Sox from Holy Cross college 1907 Later he was sent to the oronto club of tho Eastern league 2r further development and In ' ld has renamed with that team nco. Late in July, 1913, he became anager in which capacity he han ted for the three years. Carrigar Is ae of the very few playing managers the present day. As 0 catcher he IS taken part in more than thirty hmes this season and has on excel mt batting and fielding average.
 John J. Barry.
 John Barry, who was born at eriden, Conn.,, in 1887, graduated om Holy Cross college where he be- me prominent factor in collegiate aseball and was signed by the Phila- elphia Athletics after his graduation. was one of Mack's mainstays from b0S to 1914 when the Philadelphia anager broke up his wonderful team |ls1ss3drry went to Boston. He was ye regular second baseman for, the Red Sox," timely hitter and q hi . 1t injuries which he received during 3e present season have prevented him om playing for some time past and h may not take part in the coming ries.
 Forest Cady.
 Forrest Cady, first string catcher or Red Sox, is the tallest man on tho lam, He was born at Bishop, ILL, Fenty-fiVe years ago and made his Professional debut with Indianapolis 1908. He was sold by Indianapolis 1910 to Newark and was with that lam for two years, being sold to 5ston in 1912, when that club won 3e Worlds Championship from the &ants.
 George Foster.
 George Foster, born in Bbkoshe, &S1a., twenty years ago, is a |ght-hand pitcher. Most of his ex- knenco has been gained with the led Sox, as he started his career in Texas league with Houston in 12. and went to Boston in 1913. bster, with Wood absent, was the ainstav of the Red Sox last year, ld promises to continue in that role r some time, because be is willing brker and possesses skill and good dgment to go with it.
 Dell C. Gainor.
 "Del" Gainor, who substituted at initial sack for Hoblitzel and hit ke ball more often than any infieldcr the club the latter part of the sea-
 is twenty years old. He be-
 his career in 1909 with the Fort
 me club Of the Central league. He
 purchased from Fort Wayne by
 bit in 1910. but was not seasoned
 gh. He returned to Fort Wayne,
 as recalled in 1911. He imme-
 won the first bag on the Tiger
 hnd played through the season
 i. He broke his wrist in 1912
 a5 out of tho game so long De-
 sold him to Boston. He was a
 infcldcr and pinch hitter for
 Hub last season and has been of
 value to the team.
 Lawrence Gardner.
 awrencc (LarrY) Gardner, third
 1man, is a graduate of the Univer-
 of Vermont where he first learned
 basahali. He was born at EnO5- Fg Falls. Nt.. May 23, 1886, of Eng h parents. From 1905 to 1907 he & star ~f the Vermont team. Many hbs offered Gardner a contract, and
 practically chose the Red Sox mself signing in 1908. He farmed 1t to Lynn of the New England pgue, in 1908, returning to the Red bx the following season. Since then b has played continuously, except 2, when injured, at first in utility ! lies, then succeeding McConnel at cond tase and later being moved to ird base. his present position. Ho Is splendid fielder and m excellent atsrnan, besides being fast on the lsos. He bats lcft-hapdod and 8rows riSht~hnnded.
 SyIvanus Gregg.
 Slyvanus ('Vean') Gregg was born I Ashland, Wash, October 27, 1887. 3e played ball with many independent ams during his early career and re- lived his first professional assign ent with the Spokane club of the Xorthwestern lcagIe in 1909. He was iTcfAsed by Cleveland in 1911. He as then sold, in the middle of 1914, Boston.
 Olaf HcnrikScn.
 i Olaf Henriksen, substitute outfield- and pinch hitter of the Red Sox l a New Englander, twenty-five years l age, whose winter home is Clinton, lass He first played professionally |ith the Brockton club of the New England league in 1910, and was pur- hased by Boston during the season of B11. He bats and throws left handed.
 Richard J. Hoblitzel. Richard J. (Dick) Hoblitzel was prn in Parkersburg, w. Va, October 1889. His first professional con-