The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1919-09-27

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baseball classic this year. Ten play
ers from that state will battle for
the highest honors in baseball. four
of them are members of the Chicago
White Sox, American league PEN
nant winners, and six are members
of the Cincinnati Reds, flag win
ners in the senior organization.
The White Sox manager, William
Gleason, heads the inst of Quakers.
Along with the fighting manager is
Eddie Collins, one of the greatest
guardians of the keystone sack in
the game. Eddie Murphy, utility
outfielder and pinch hitter de luxe,
and j. Erskine Mayer. side-arm
pitcher, are the other members
from Pennsylvania.
The Reds have two pitchers, Ray
B. Bressler and Ed Corner, an OUT
fielder, s.. r. Magee, a veteran of
the game and three infielders-Ja-
cob Daubert, first base; Morris
Rath, second base, and James l..
Smith, third base, as members from
Penn State.
Illinois, where one end of the
premier events will be staged is
next in the list. The Prairie state
is rpresented by seven players, six
of whom are members of the White
Sox, and one is on the pay roll of
the Reds. Three Of the White Sox
live in Chicago. They are Sulli-
van, Weaver and Gandil. Ray c..
Schalk, said by most critics to be
the greatest catcher of them all"
heads the list from Illinois for the
White Sox. Along with Schalk is
his understudy, Byrd Lynn Then
there is the peppery George Weaver,
known to fans all over the country
as Buck" He will be on third
base. Arnold Gandill. alias Chick"
guardian of the initial sack, and
Grover Loudermilk the elongated
right handed pitcher and John FL.
Sullivan, alias Lefty" a former
| Chicago semi-professional twirler,
make up the others. II. o. Eller,
who one time was on the Comiskey
pay roll, is the only member from
the state of Abraham Lincoln and
| Ulysses S.. Grant, on the Cincinnati
roster, and "Hod" as he is init
mately known, is one of Pat Mo-
rams leading twirlers.
Ohio, where the other end of the
worlds series will be played is tied
with California for third place in
the list of contributing states. 1t
lays claim to four members of the
Reds. Henry Groh, star third base
man, and Earle Neale, outfielder of
iCincinnati, and Harry F. "Slim"
Sallee, pitcher and Henry w. Schrie-
Der, utility infielder.
California is represented in the
fray with a split delegation, three
of it's players being members of the
American league club and one the
the National league aggregation.
The trio of Pacific coast men with
the Gleason outfit are Joseph Jen-
kins, catcher, a former lieutenant
in the United States army overseas,
Charles A. Risberg, alias "Swede"
the strong armed shortstop and
Fred McMullin, utility infielder,
William H. Reuther, former mem
Der of the Chicago Nationals and
now one of the faces on the Reds
pitching staff is the other member
from the Golden Gate state.
Michigan and Indiana will be rep
resented by three members each
THE Gopher state delegation is solid
for the White Sox while the Hoos-
iers go strong to the Red Legs,
Each of these states is the home OF
stars. Michigan is the home OF Ed
die ". Cicotte. knuckle and "shine
BALI artist, and leading lace" on
the White Sox pitching staff. Harry
Liebold, alias little Memo" di-
minutive outfielder and Big Bill
James, the 6 feet, Az inch pitcher,
also hail from Michigan, this state
also having the distinction of fur
nishing the tallest and shortest
player to the American league pen
nant winner, in Liebold, and James,
the former being 5 feet, 5 inches,
Eddie Roush, one time a member
of the Chicago club, and now the
smuggling outfielder of the Reds,
Levin B. Dupncan, another out
fielder and William A. Rariden, for
merly a catcher of the New York
Giants, are the Hoosiers on the
Garry Hermann pay roll.
Two states have contributed two
members each. These are Texas
o~1 Mooconhucof which on Hfifty-