Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-02-09
DRINKLES5 BALL
TEAMS WILL GIVE
BETTER PLAYING



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! Even inc names OF pan ciuhS are
being changed in this era OF recon-
I structiun. The war is responsible for
d, n,,,,r,r of cboneros hrt tba drv
rc... 49,,
Il"NtHl,"' "a i'"l-iS ''9 e1i''' dnno'
4 The milwaukee, club, known IS Ihe
Brewers" for many years. has gone
dry. The name "Brewcrs" has been
tossed away and they are to be calico
CoCficiall,D "panthers." although
after Juiv they'U be the Near
Beers" or the "NcarIvs." The Peoria
"DistiIlcrg'' also havn Glanced and
win be the "prys."
The driving nm of The nation. how
oyer. is one of fhe biggest things that
baseball over has known. and after
Julv the utaItty of baseball served
ia tha nublic win improve steadily.
tha pIayers will last longer in tho
business, ana the woes of lanagers
will decrease 80 per cent.
Stonring the sale of I,auor will do
baseball more good than ANYTHING
that ever happened in the history Of
tho came
do mot desire ia rive tho innres-
sion that nrnfpSSL OD1l bJSE bI IL ME NErS
are drunl-ords They are not In
FACT tha ncrcentare of tentotalors
among major league nlayprs is row
Quite LARGE. PERHAPS as large AS that
amopq vounr mon in any business
and tho number of those who do not
touch drink has been increasing stead
iIv for AT Ieas. fifteen wears Yet the
fact is that drink has broken more
rrcat han climbs than any other thing
has reduced the average active pIav-
inr life of nlayers hv at least a yaar.
ana mas wrecked marc of the great
stars of the game than all other rea-
CONS combined
would estimate from = rough can
vass of nlavors that about so per
cent of Tho mai Ieaaue players
drink noderatcIv ,isugltv .Iieht"
drinks csnCciallv hecr ana ale. Per
hams 10 Nor cent additional take a
drink an occasion such az coIchra-
tons or banauets About 10 per cent
Including some of Tho greatest mon
in tho .pann--nevor tourh drink and
nnany IF tbam rovor t,stod II rrbo
nrrrnntare Of those who do not smoke.
however. is Iarrer than maj Of those
who arc teetotalers NJ uouor
81 do not think mat , nor cent of
all the nIavers would he classed as
steady ar ..hard', dr. nl,ere
In tho face Of most unusual tamnto-
tiors and onnortunitios the modern
tion of nIavers is rrmorIsabIe parbans
no class of vounr men in America /,
'o D artcn tnr,ntad ~. - ''' ,,d "a
mirers The wonder is that more Of
tham d, NOT became drunkards
In the old days--twent, to twontv.
fi,o ,,ar,.s ,o,, haI1 ,,loy,r, ,,,o,a b,,.1
dr;rlEers Tho ,o.n who did not drinII
,yas m cvcnntinn bavo coon o.,tiro
tame dr,,rk h,,,o soon h,If a dogln
,,,c,, ,,naor tho Influence Of Ii,,,,n,,
dn,ipc Games 7 bavo econ lxogs ~
hoor 1onnod AVID m loo il, tho cl,,t
house r,aiting ,ntil tho ra,no cnd,d +
i,o,,a 60, No., Mn, dr,.;,,r ,,.,,,,,s
Tbose days naesnd Nov drinking te
aaainst tho ruios of nractic,IIv cycry
cInh o1tbouch q Tow ,rar,gaTs nor
NIT "nloderata" drinkjnr which rsn-
aII,, means that sone ~ thn nIavnr,
hnS,o ndd ;doas. Of ,nodo,,tio,
fnw vnars o~o vas with fac
Dot,oit toa'n, 81 GIlfnort rbo,o u,,e
n vo,ng foIlon, viii Tho team for a
trvout Uho ,yos nrnrisire I1c uos
y rico ,,onncste, ana was intarostod
in him naitl,. beranso had urgoJ
Torri,os 40 ~, bin, ,,,aa IL, ,;e
,,on,r md ho inyitnd mo ~ io;n bi,,,
| In bottle If heo, arrow octjcn
.,Wbcro ala yo,, gnt 49,, oel,od
Lpoving ,ulfport Wa dr,,
"ITad II annt o,.or From, Now Or
roons"
Fine stuff for vouro foIIow inst
hroal,ir,. n, >,
.oh tnt+,o ~ hoo. de,,n ,,,o wood
,f,or a. ',a,,o :, 'N' >'NN' nav 9'''
Tbot startod tho .or,,,,,,o,t n,
course tharo uae M Havoc r. con
,,ince him ~, words I'sot to ,,ork
70 500 how 70 win that ,rg,,n,opt !
took Tho overaca hook fem vears no.
fore selected from II n I.st If nIayers