The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-09-28
CINCINNATI TOPS
LEAGUE AT BAT
Reds Also Top Fielders and
Boast Leading Pitchers
in League
PAT MORAN TRIED LEADER
Veteran Pilot Has Been Under
Fire Before-ls One of
Wisest Managers

n CiNCINNATI, Sept 27--patrirt
Moran. manager or the Nal nal
II ,eNs.o pennant winners termed by
p.U fins 10 the wonder man.
III roac into professional baseball
n nr.ugh the Eastern league. In 1900
h b., r,.riyei his first major league
n contract when he was purchased Joy
n mo BOSTON Nationals from Montreal
n lie 20 gght for Boston five wears and
n ga. rcleased to the Chicago Cubs.
& lie mad ulue chance 90 work hohlnt
II Tie bat for that club, both King and
n Archer being In their prime and do
n ms the NHCkstuppine
n Moran IN February. 1907 accepted
contract TO manage the small
Z waterbury tConn) team but can
ANrI this contract to take one WITH
br0cilSville, month lairr. lie
4 hal uuuthr change the following
Emorth when Do went back Co 'h"
jCun. as a coach About this time
a Nh, wonderful cub machine began
4 10 Doe noticed iu baseball and a great
n De- ~ credit is now being bestowed
upu0 Moran Tor the showing that
club made In the succeeding Four
4 rta.s II H held mat hi- coaching
VA mainly rosrunslhio FOR the good
plir' ug done Jy Miner Brown, over
an Hculhach and LundErcn
Moras lcf Chicago In 1910, nuN
wen, 10 the Philadelphia Nationals,
whore he again acted az coach TO
4 the pitchers lie was with Phila
de'nhia when "BnN' Murray and
later Charles Doom managed the
team. succeeding the latter m 1915.
lie won the pennant that year
through the good work Of Pitcher
Alexander and Catcher killifrr.
Ar"r Alexander and klllifer had
heeu sold 10 the Chicago Nationals,
Moran made highly successful
show nR with the Philadelphia team
lIs MAS released by that club last
year and signed a contract win
Manager McGraw Of the Ncw York
Giants, as coach for this season lie
did not join that club ths yoar. how
evor NcGrEw permitting HIM 10
! csrcol his contract TO become man
1G"r OF the Reds In place ot thris'Y
MathcwsOn. who had managed the
club I'm 1913. and rho was sun in
overseas duty with TN" American
army
Charles A '"Ch'er Render who
will probably act as coach 10 the
MUS HlNfhflh n anu AZ lsn'i " NAA''
aKrr Moran In tho worlds series
started PLAYING IN the big leaEaes
whom Connie Mack signed him 10 "A
contract with tho Athletics In 1904.
Iirgwas with Mack for o years. be
Ing tho maInstay Of the Thihdcl-
phla pitching staff
Bender, IN hts day, was considered
one OF the greatest world series
pitchers His work and that Of Ed
die Plank stopped the great Gun
machine IN the series OF 1910, the
Natoubi lcaguc representatives win
ming only one game. Bender also
took a prominent part in the 1911
series against New York the Amer
lrnn league club again winning the
worlds championship
Henry knight Groh. captain and
third blseman OF NE National league
llrhtm plurs was born In Rochester.
IS Y. on September IS. 1850, and re
les in Cincinnati lie began play
4 bali with Oshkosh. Wis In 1908
ifi remained there for three ycars.
H. Joined the Decatur. H., club In
1871 but was sold In July ot that
year 10 the New York Nationals.
Who fnrmed him out to Buffalo.
whe-e he played for the rrat OF TIM
season In 1873 he was obtained by
joe Tinker. then manager Of the
Reds In a trade Of Groh. AmeH and
DeyDrc for Arthur Fromme and he
has been win The Reds ever since,
He PLAYED second for two years and
wa then shifted to third base. where
hs has become a star fielder. He
is rated one ~ ,hc best. n not the
hee' third basenau I'm the business.
}. = 40. .3. taH. Tss
ard has been an able ASSISTANT 10
Manager Moran.
~ Roush. mo champion batter or
ths national league In 1917, ana
who. Il is believed viii lead the
league again hts season vas born
iu oakland city. Ind. Nav s. 1879.
In 1912 he began playing with
Evansville and was sold In the fol-
loving year TO tho Chicago white
Fox by whom he was released to Lin
coin, Seh In september In 1914 be
. lo.1"d the cECdianapol.s federal
.earue team ard went 20 Newark
"N~n 'hA' club was transferred. li"
sls purchased by the New York
Nationals when the Heieral league
E"n' out Of existence, and was
Traded IN July OF that season 'o Gin
'...t.l Win MrfN ef.FN'" ana .af.r.h
Na.h"wson FOR Horzog las. year
Hnuah finished second 100 batting,
beng only a couple or points behind
q Wheat OF brooklyn Hnush ls a
natural free hitter and a wonderful
ground covering ouifeldcr
Sherwood Mage. ou'~slIar vas
ng-n at Clarendon pa. AIFus' g.
.''f. lie started playing baseball .n
,''a ~ Allentown and was obtained
OF NHilaielphia Nationals the Trl-
owing season lie played $40 lrN
Nfa for the Philcs 'a- - years
An" led the National league .0 bat
''g one season In 1878 DC was
Af1 "a -he Uog'on Braves f"r
"f.''rd and Uvecy EIe remained
.''. August 1917. when he vac nN.
'.'1 Iy cincinnati hE fHH waiver
."" He was seriously Ul ln Mlv
JON" o. th.s year hIt .r spite
L ''.s has been playing wei tna
season
r1-'e Neals. ou'NeIf--. we
i~ IarkershurE vs. k. NV
=, .'a' lIo fIrr played With 'ha
H1 club Nu 1919. Nuf finished
.'i' season Wi'h London .r 'ne co.
'' league cleveland y'rH h.u
1910 h-sf Ne vss returned fn Tom.
and. from there went f1 Dayton
1.. then ,n Wheeling. where pc p....
.Nas'f hN Cincinnati This Del "H
.'.'. Do year as a regular fielder V.f1
3rts ana he has become n great
.tNi rHFnr~r NeaIe played I.f'