The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-05-18
Brothers Are Making Good
 m Major Ball This Year

to realize that there are several sets of brothers cavorting in big league pastures=and all are doing we'll
 Steve O'Neill star backstop for the Indians, influenced his brother Jimmy to try for a baseball oareer And Jimmy this season is with Ahe Senators, per- forming in satisfactory fashion for the outfit in his role of utility short stop. The kid seems to have the mak- ings of great one and may develop into the top-notch class that ranks brother Steve among it's most conspic- uous members
 Zach Wheat became famous as an outfielder for the Brooklyn Dodgers. some years later he enticed Charlie Eb- bets to give try-out to his younger brother, Mack, who was a catcher. The youth showed fair skill in baekstop- ring, and for a time flashed hitting ability. But the Dodgers were over burdened with catchers and Ebbets parted the two brothers last winter by letting Mack go to the Phillies.
 MEUSEL BROTHERS
 The Meusel brothers are now in the big eagues Emil has been with the Phil ies for a number of years. He is q iplendid hitter but has a notoriouslS weak throwing arm. Bob. on the othe' hand, who is with the Yankees. is no only slugger but has one of the mos powerful whips in either league. He ha shown enough so far with the Yankee; to warrant his retention, and it is quit, likely that the Meusel brothers will re- main in the big show for some time tc come.
 Doc" Johnston is first basfng for thu Cleveland team and his brother, Jimmy was an outfielder for a time with tn Dodgers but now is getting a whirl third base. Each, however has had : rather varied career Dos broke int big league baseball with the Reds in 19lf and then went to Cleveland. Later h was shifted to the Pirates and faded int the minors. He went back to Clevelanf in 1918 and has been with them since. Jimmy Johnston debutted with tn, White Sox in 1911. He could not make eood with that team. but while with San Francisco in the Pacific Coast League ir 1913 established record by stealing 12' bases. The following season the Cubs gave him a tryout but round his want ing. He went back to the Coast. ther joined the Feds, and after that league 'hlew' he secured his present job with the Dodgers.
 For a number of years there were two Coveleskie boys in the majors. Harry. a southpaw, was with Detroit, while Stan ley was with Cleveland. Harry has faded out of big league baseball. but Stanley is one of the stars of the game at the present time.
 Bill Killifer was catching for the Phil lies while his brother, Wade. awas out fielding for the Reds Bill sti1l fingers under the big tent but Wade long ago nassed out and is now managing the Los Angeles Club in ths Pacific Coast Lea que.
 Of all the families that figured in bic 1eague baseball none ever gained such undynig fame as the Delehantvs. Ed wa the star of the quartette He ever will be remembered as one of the mightest swatsmiths which the gan'e produced Jim starred for years In the American League after getting his start with the Reds. Hee, too, was a splendid hitter Frank, who was with the Yankees. did not rank high as a batter but was 2 mighty sweet player just the same. ana Joe established renutation for himself and added fame to the family by his per formances for the Cardinals.