The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-08
VETERANS LEAD
GIANTS AND AS
McGraw and Mack Begin
Their 18th Season
This Year

john McGraw and Comic Mach.
veteran flCld generals uf the Nation
eel and American Leagues. and rivals
of long standing viii commence thcir
eighteenth year HI manager when
the hiochall scu7Uu opens uDNi April
These Veterans htyo records that
speak more clouurutly than any word
picture Of their uuiluy a3 pilots Of
winning ball teams NoGraW has
won six National League pouutnts
with the Gianta in his ~ years as
u manager and has captured one
worlds championship
Mack's famous Athletic famuus
In years gouo by have also annexed
six prunanta under his leadership
but they have outdiHtanccd the
Giants IN tho matter of winning
worlds championships, having pulled
down three
when the bcll rings April II Mack
and McGraw Will 20 out 10 get the
iump ON each other IN the matter
~ winning peununts They hold tho
record I'm modern baseball aa pen
uant- winning managers and there iH
no questioning the rivalry between
them.
McGraw's Giants were fairly out
diatanccd by The fast going Rods last
year. aud despite rumors that he
would probably retire AT the close Of
tho 1919 ecason, the coming spring
VIII find McGraw again on the bench
and the coaching lines Urging his
team ON to victory
Mncks Athletics, composed large
ly OF young players now, viii enter
the coming American league race In
the dark hosss' class But Mack is
tlYonpb qgIlIptr .turu ~.
TO try his hand at building up anuth-
cr pcnuant winner.
with the exception OF George Glib
son, Of the Pirates, there VIII bee no
now managers In the field this year.
and a majority of thoNicld pilots IN
both leagues are pretty well ostub-
lishcd Ia their managerial bertns.
Hughio Jennings iB ono of the older
class OF managers. Hc haa been
serving the Detroit Tigers since 1907.
lie Was preceded At Detroit by
George Stallings, Frank Dwvcr, I'D
Barrow, Bobby Lowe and Bill Ar
mour.
The white SoN have had a good
many managers, too. Clark Griffith,
DICK Padden, Jimmy Callahan. Billy
sullivan. Hugh Dulfy aud Clarence
Rowland held the rvius IN Chicago
w va NNu 'l'dAou Appolhlnr NJ,
The Red SqN have had Jimmy Col
Inns, Jim Mcclure, Fred Lake. Pat
Donovan, Jake Stahl, BIN Carrigan
and I'D Barrow at tho wheel since
the American league came into exist
encc. The Cleveland Indians have
also had good many managers Jim
McAlcer, Bill Armour. Nap tajoic.
jim Mcclure, George StuValI. Harry
Davis, Joe Birmingham and Leo Fohl
held sway there before iris Speaker
was appointed last July
In Washington Clark Griffith was
preceded 10y Jim Manning. Tom
LOTUS Jake Stahl, Joe Cantillou and
, Jim McAlcor. The Yanks have been
piioted by CLARK Griffith, Kid Elhcr-
teld' Hal Chase. Harry Wolvcrton.
Frank Chance, Roger pockinpaugh
Bill Donovan and Miller Huggins
| The Browns by McAlccr. lack
o'Connor, Bob Wallace, George Sto.
vail, Branch Hickey. Fielder Jonc,
and now hy Jimmy Burke.
National league clubs, most of
which have been operating much
| longer than any In the Amcric.r
| league, have also seen many mana
gorihl changes The Reds have bcer
| managed by moro different men than
4 any 'thcr National league team since
| lNuO. Bob Allen, BID Mcphcc. Jo,
| Kelley Nod Hanlou, John Camel
| Clark Griffith, Hank O'Day Jo,
TlnR'r Buck Hcrzog,