Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-09-29

- vrt1icd WILL mB8L I0x u0D IID~
ha.snau struggle 1 TIN Hsnz.
1 Cincinnati Nations and fho Ch1-
amenicans are csrfAin % be
-..entsd ON the diamond by cum-
.-,ons whicn viii uphnid tne hiSA
vrsuiard Of play which hzs
-r.s the World Series OF rereut
-nr.. A cnmpiete Hat 0f the
-,c,e uisyers Of the two .cnnpeting
F. with their physical STATISTICS.
cws;
Chicago white Sax
,.us American Lsauue Club Win
a 1873 Lanuue chsmpionsasip
rrTlism Kid" Gleason. manager of
-hiraso White Sox. has been in
,or- issrue 1asenaIl thirry-three
He was BORN at Camden. n.
| ,csober .s, 1855 and began his
.,,.r, career in 1856 at Williams
pa While James Callahan was
yr.r-- of the ChinAgo American
r,e Tenn, Gleasnn Was aaaiafanf
go and cuach. and after Gala
ras repiaced by Clarence Row
IN 1917. Gleason continued with
r,us as aide 10 Rowland. and IL
.ie that much uf the success of
White Snx that soRson was at
husnle 70 the work Of Gleason.
nsrt season. 1913. Gleason
|rpea on OF baseball. and went
n business IN PhifadeipfaR. where
ane otto K1ahe. Of the Chicago
,,ousis are partners Before the
ksen1 season was started. Charles
Icomxkey. owner of the White Sex,
t,aed upon a change Of manager
! Gleason was re-enEaEed.
kltheugn Gleason is cid enough 70
father of a maturity of his play
! ne ls as active and handy with
|Ilng sinxes an any man on the
m. NOT excepting Kerr. who is a
kiiisi far above the average
Eleasnn lips the scales al about
pounds and is FIVE feet. IA in
L ,ali. he is married and lives In
Elaneinnia. This is the seventh
l. that Gleasan has been with the
lite Sax In The Old days. Gleason.
/ IS z student of the ''oid school
k q member Of the famous Baiti-
Re 0rinies, and still carries our ali
tehchines Of the old masters
b, ana nevn' give Up. He has in
lee this fl 1ring spirit into the
Z Oh the White Sox. and il is this
be -aan anything else which has
le-ican League. Gleason is a past
E,er n the arr of handling bali
|yerE- When he notices a player
bpins. ne quietly benches the
per and sends in substitute
pc after time the player taken ou1
returned 20 the Gumetand played
|tpp speed. During batting pf,ac-
GLEASON will always be found
b nal In his hand and making
!nfieiaers step soIne." He hats
throws right handed. In his
r. days in hasebali. Gleason was
|tctcr, and he declares that today
can piinh hetter than n maiarity
the nox men IN the laagua.
EDWARD Y. Cicotte is one Of mana
Tisason's pitching aces" This
hae.ful knuckie hall pitcher, who
thought - be slipping last sea-
aas hsooine enc of the best
hers IN the league. He has been
nsed time and again of using the
ne bail" which Ia npi hing more
= myth. Bail after ball has
Q taken cut of the game and
llsat 10 the headuuasrers of the
ene Tor examination and there
Per aas been found any foreign
Pstanrs On the sphere. Eddie was
p N Detroit. Mich. June IA, 1854.
entered prnfeszional baseball in
Z at ssult Ste Marie. Mich. He
aad varied career. He was a
|mpsr cf the Augusta, Ca. tram of
Southern Association al the time
fus cohb WAS playing there. and
p went 70 the Detrrit Americans
Pc was retained by Detroit but
FoIie was sent hack He later
bee the Boston Red Sex, and was
|ha wanting. Ee was y'aleaned 70
White Sax ahnut eight years ago.
eesan TO show he cnuld pitch and
ZANE a fixture on the club. He
s ana throws right hand. He is
|rr'ea ana resides in Detroit Ci-
F'e IS one of the headiest pitchers
me game. Ee has a varied as
Ffmsn' nf curves and uses his head
Foashnuts a game. Ee is a good
Fse us hst.ers and much of his sue
Is due 10 this fact. Cirrfte's
FnEe-ed career in the major leagues
Fenus over about tweive seasons.
5 i've feet. s inches tail and
|isns about $50 pounds.
Dan ''Rds" Faher. who was dis
s-ee BY Clarence Rowland before
ecame manager Of the White Sex
III has been more or less Of a
apso1ntmcnt this season. Ee
Pee the navy at the Graat Lakes
,al after the season cinscl, and
esurning To the club he has nor
p ae'e TO put the same snzp IN
aRh which enabled him To make
. wonderful showing ssainst
View York Giants when the white
oeieAtsc them fur the Worlds
IN lsl7. However. Manager
Ason !ias faith in Faber. and he
take part in the coming series.
s was BORN in Cascade. In. Sept.
-Ses. de began his baseball On
with the Dubuque club Of the
re league under Clarence Rsw-
= and came to the White Eux In
r. ae hats eittar right or left
ose nui pitches riEnf hand
when right" Fahar is q
man to beMt- He hna m ansurf-
Fas % curves and IN n mnuter an