The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-28
Big League Gossip
CHRISTY MATHEWSON
Cincinnati Reds
CHRISTY MATHEWSON
Jew York Giants Manager Of the Cincinnati Reds

PHILADELPHIA. la. May @a.--Ws
nnI" practically completed our swing
through III" cast nj thiS writing. ana l
ans MT satisfied with III" returns. l.INi"
hospitality was shown Ms 10y our enter
fnin"rS especially IN my nd town al
y " York Til" French and british COM
mis- i"nS which were there nj III" sam"
time" had ii all over us. MaNh" M!
took MS r"r German INVADERS. being
from Cincinnati NJ any rate they ir""'-
Ell us like II.
CT course. | am NO ht"kinS on ihH
y,rsnnml roc. r. ION M,H;raw Invited IN"
/, his house for dinner ana they gay"
IN" 4 silver service. hui were Nr!
Stlngy about ihrIr bail games. G""rS'
SlalllnsS talked things over very frank
~ tuncNpurgal"d edition suppressed ny
r..nSurl. raI Moran wns pleasant. al"I
Wilh"rt johnson was lo' !al. ~" ought
L. has" been. W" Si"rp~d III AMI broke
a. losing streak for hinI.
You Steaii"d ny my pitchers. de-
-lurrd Rnhbn, To III" Wi'u w W"r" lea :
liz. II was salt IN u ru'
In III" east. W" i""nln" ''nranSl"d IN I
l,i If good ilnglnE- h'iIcr than "" had
i,cu accustomed +" lii TN west an"
hritcr Than y" hnd expected !" SOC.
Wh.n u" hi Il town. ia" "nIuN sthf NIX
-. rnii, whit" my iwirl"rS did not do
liver M u Tho standards they had -
previously. |, vas question "r pi'"''
INK with uS Ill lii" way. far tn" club dM
SOM" stu'd! swaiting III spots
Tnkn this week. NlcNnnd"r had not
r,fi"n away to Il Sn"I starr IN tn" f"r"
IL. worked hU. hcSt hHiil'' against MS
:.nd rem. nlr"r Ia, h"Xnan Is tnrinS =
,iun &c w'Hh StI"I..rS when Il" meets III"
l:.,iS. tlI course. tn" wirhr1S imrr"t 1"
~: In. season advances. hui most At tie
'r.ru,"rS We I."nk"h at worked against
-. A. # - were, already mid-srason an.
n. hai just had Il shot "r h"r-l"ts ct
,'rM.
49, la;r nous" f"r he c"lI"w wh"
h"llcr- tough lIr';. | hny". said before
inl'. ~inr' h"""n'in1 = nla"AS"r o: ..
IHr League" bali "Iuh. had found u
"..r"Sear, /" WIN ..r hn,' mu nhi''--;im'I
;h"r generally J." "n" VIII l'St"n I" Your
rIiti. Audiences NV" scare" f"r Il.
En- forget III" aiihiS aud say W"r',' Il
~, pitch. I. vr"ur did MOI Gll'>s ihHiu
ri:i'. In Hr"nklin. Tor inSIanr". W"
nl',l,. Il million ;uus ar So ~ On" game
nIrl 'h.n i;"hbi"'> ,,luh '.HIn" along IN
'N"i >..l''m'h .,r eighth inning ani mao
= HIll"u. 'n"IIi that. dldn COUNT
Ii.'ui uyS' II. AMI hruI vs.. W" ""liiiiiH
$'"r .ll: l"rig"rs punching Nh mn 10,
,;.u." all my iwirl.T~ W"r" pitching good
i,nHs just wh"r. th" hait"rs wanted
"a. III. MnSI So ~. hospital list has re :
lm'.i' t. s'r,i :. Huu lt"uSh - SlilI
i.'',lieInr liz" ball with III" LEADERS. |
EU"r tl.. Feds carr; hating strength.
h:tI "" W.r" sn-: at 'IH2EI"d ny ~" id'"n-
liz. ! ,NT."l !" .rr 4 lot MORO la -'hft!I
y ii"'i -. 4"' hn,. 'r"si.
N'r.n,I, tho Ms hn- i,"'m i'!i m ha &"
hall. I"r som. lir". II has been ~"
style Of MI u" lua" hall clubs 1" i'h'' |
rNrlEsir.l. IT. l"w"r h"r'hG. M"fira"
started IL. 49, during III" latter days ~
our recent y"Iru"N Iu- IN" SupiIt 81
s!"rrcrS wns ,ui DOWN "" III" railr"I'l :.
ami S,c''rAI If IA" hoy had Ia taxi ITO
Ulfnr>. ". u":.. told u WIS war
measure |" say" cars.
There WASH: MY hi"klnE. Most ~
~" 'i's;airS sleeping MAS done by lh'
youngsters and | saw ;hal my plIchcrS