The sun., 1919-03-25
Puts Entire Squad Through
Two Long Workouts-Kauff
and Thorpe at Camp.
sCHUPP TRYs OUT ARM
Tosses a Few Fast Ones and
Suffers No Pain-Benton
Fit as q Fiddle.
~ FREDERICK q. LIEB.


SiNSsNtLLb, VIA. MArch 4t.-Ihe
Giants received severe workout to-
day. McGraw means business and hard
work IL his slogan. In two weeks the
Giants VIII start their exhibition series
with the worlds champion Red sox and
BY that time the little manager wants
his men to be In tip top shape.
Few teams have been driven a. hard
In their second practice at a training
camp as were the Giants to-day. Prae-
tice periods OF two ana a half hours
each were held morning and afternoon.
This Is short trip" said Mc0raw,
and we have got to move fast" The
boys were a tired lot when they dragged
themselves into the clubhouse for the
afternoon showera II was ono of those
Florida days people In the North read
about. The sun was bright and warm.
there was Just faint trace of a breeze
and not cloud was In the sky. 1t was
q perfect day for training.
kaua ana Thorpe Arrive.
Benny Kaufr and Jim Thorpe, the two
missing outnelders, got in early this
morning. so McGraw had the entire
squad out for the first time
In the morning he used young pitchers
IN the Batting practice, Winters, ROM
nell. tubeell, Jones. Clesry and Ter
hume doing most Of the work. In the
afternoon he depended more on the vet.
Grams Schupp. Benton. Barnes. Smith
and Steele.
schurp's FIRST workout was watched
with great interest. Most of the players
realize that their chances for q new
championship greatly depends on
whether schupp pitches In his 1917 or
1913 form
schupp Just tossed them I'd 70 the bat.
teTs, but apparently suffered no pain In
the arm. Feels fine" said the youns
pitcher when questioned about his val
uablo wing.
In the batting practice the regulars
lined up with Burns leading of, followed
by Young. Chase, Kauff. Doyle. thinner
man. Fletcher. McCarty and Smith. That
gave McGraw ono OF the most power
full collection of batsuen he ever COM
manded. Even II tho Giants are lacking
In pitchers they will make trouble for
all other boxmen when they once get
their artillery started.
Regulars Work In Field.
The regular team had a spirited field
ing practice. The inneld lined up with
Chase or first. Doyle. second; Fletcher
shortstop. and Zimmerman. third. while
Burns, KauR and Young played the out
fsld positions McCarty and Earl Smith
did the catching. Then the Yannigans
: tried thsir luck At shooting the ball
around their infeld. which was composed
of Tod Miller. frst basei Al Baird, sec
ond base Eddie Sticking. shortstop. and
Jack Gillespie, third. The rookie out
q. fselders were Thorpe. Pitt and Holden
the former Yankee, who Is a free agent.
OF the pitchers now IN camp big Rube
Benton looks to be In the best condition.
After nearly year In the army the
Carolina left handler looks bigger than
over. And after doing those setting up
exercises for soldiers and a stretch at
II his baseball manager runs of n prac-
tee in double quick time.
Earl Smith. the expensive Rochester
acquisition. made his first appearance in
New York uniform to-day. as he got In
100 late on Saturday to take part In the
practice. He looks as II he will live UP
to tho pretty things Arthur Irwin has
said about him. He let go some mighty
nice pegs to-day. and handled himself
like natural athlete. In batting prac-
tice he took some powerful swipes at the
ball. Irwin also says the beautiful part
about Smith Is his ability to play other
positions besides catcher. He plays a
rattllng game at first base and does
equally well IN the outfield. explained
Irwin. II played him In more than
twenty genes at FIRST base In Rochester
last SEASON and hated TO take him of the
bag"
Benny Kauff. the new benedict OF the
Giants. did not bring the new Mrs. Benny
Kauff with him. "I decided would
fool the boys and left her back home
said Benny. 1T wouldn't give them a
chance to try any stunts with me-" Mrs.
McGraw and Mrs. Hal Chase are The
only women with the party.
Gibson Works Pitchers.
George Gibson had busy day with
the young Giant pitchers. Terhune,
Cleary. Rommell, Lyons. Brogan, Win
tiers and Hubbell have been turned over
TO him. Gibson says he will remain with
the club until It leaves here for Tampa
on April to play the Red Sox. Gibby
:. Will tSsn Join the Toronto Maple Leafs
OF which he is manager.
Hal Chase is the same beautiful
worker of the old Hilltop days He
made some of his famous one handed
pickups in the afternoon practice to-day
which frequently have been described al
the most graceful thing in baseball. Ha
now is IS, but still romans pretty ouch
the same player who won renown ir
New York with the Yankees a decade
and a half ago. He may have slowed ur
little going to first, but in batting AND
fielding he retains all of his former bril-