The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-05
Sport Snaps

Whatever Nrw York f'us mny think
about H. the fans ~ the west a." buck
ing the white SOS to win III" WotIl
championship Western fans udmli thi
the white SuN wer" pretty weak ut one
or two times through the ptat s"ps"n.
nut they point out that tho team has long
since forgotten itS W"ukucssos. me- vas
shown when II last stayed I'm the west
and won seventeen ont ~ nineteen g'm"T
This anne strength iH rlll with lhrm
and viii be all through tn" worlds ~.
rics games, say tho fans ~ the west
Furthermore. Jncksou nud collins nrr thr
sort of bAttcfs who cant be siOrprd hN
any sort NJ pitching one" th"y get started
II Joe or M huVU even breaks Of u'k
I'm the biz games they should tear lros"
with nome appalling swHts New YORK
fans mnl hoN" hn idcn that collins i'
fading and ~ going 10 hand them nu
awful jolt. my the western mus, when
they see him IN me worlds series
Yann to Strengthen.
Tho New work Ynuks ~" NJ anxious
~ can hc to mu," u grand showing next
season They may no, buy out th'
whole Washington team. Hs chr,riullN
mentioned In nimor not long ngu, hul
they seem sure 10 grub pt lcnsi one IA.
fielder from the Senators Then too.
th'y seem 10 hnvc som" promising ~.
cruHs Young Lamar. Hu uutfi"l,tr from
baltimore. seems 10 he gl'trd youth
whose hitting fielding throwing ana
running are held go hc quite stick tncl
child wonder md hncksiop Is there
every wny Cnmp md Niyk two motr
outtchcrs. look good II Miller Ilupgius
In running the NpultH next season. ~
many d"clar" viii be the case. hc should
be able to weed ont 'hc Nllse alarms rnd
build up first division team with G'l
houc, Itpp prokluprugh, walters. IA
fnuIAN.tI UHalar GhukNLtN liltAugll
aud shock"r and few more almost +
good tho Npuks under lluCrius 'huuld
amount TO something ncNt season.
Leonard Taxes on Weters
Bcnuc Ironnrd Is complaining that
there IL no one ucnr his class who onu
give him n good flrht nud IL ihWkiur
about lnKiug ON the writer's Patsy cline
"ould rul NJ ou interesting fight nF'lus'
Leonard but ne couldn't TAX" the punch.
US Willie jackson is too slow and MOI
4 ~ all clever enough To stay many round'
with lronprd mud though Dundee NIGH
make II interesting Leonard would h'
sure To beat him Perhaps Joe Nelllul
is the only lightweight near Iconnrd''
class. but be ls disabled md hcsidcs h"N
In the navy which reminds us. iV the
wny. TINT Leonard might enlist some.
whore n he's really looking fnr fighting
When he won his title from Freddie
Welsh he snid more nhout culistiug thau
he has since
coorlb, Hold, Record
Jack Coomhs Is the king ~ M Vorld''
series pltchcrs lie holds the record NJ
| five games won md non" lost pud that,
better than any one clsc hps been Uhl'
/ tu do 40 far Md rs "A Ciuuh Whatever
/ the results are I'm the present world
scrics Jacks record VIII not b" dls
turh"d Ne,t to roomhs comes Rnh'
| Adams. who won thrcr games ANA lost
none. more remarkable performance n
n wpy. ns Adnms won MI ~ h, game
] I'm the same apr'Hg when IN" HIrUtro boz
/ the Tigers iu 'pnN Joe Woui nm hi
. ucSh Erui. shore md p',ir O,crnl
each won three uu' - four worlds scrle'
gpmcs. mud ~ Wnlsh NI,k Nuioluh
Bill lanes George rpstcr and nu'cl
Leonard have all won Two games npi'r,
aud lost none
McGraW Vas a Star.
Snv vhnt YOU win oi lnWu MrGraw
he has way with him when n come
to handling hpll PLAYERS lie can MAX
'em Jump through or do iust about RuN
thing he orders Jimmy Smith is M
lntcs' example McGruW picked him NJ
ri no cost whatever number ~ week.
ngo aud now the vuuuestrr is uoln
grrnt work for the Chants Nc he q mt
.urpl Neli"r aud ~ very smart uur lu
his hitting has improved llh" "vcrNt thlng