The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-05-01
GOVERNOR TO SEE
AQ'S IN GAME At
SANTA Re TODAY
City Thinks Ex-
ecutive Will Be Hoodoo
to Local Team

Santa re fans have been handing
out propaganda which they hope will
bring h blues TO the Aqs. F1rg Il
. announced that Pitcher Jacques
% Denver would twiri for Santa Pc
when that lean meets the Aqs on tho
Hanta Fe grOunda The latest an
nounecment from santa Re Il that
Gov. Merritt G. Mechem probably
viii witness the game and santa Fe
fans claim that he viii prove n hoo
doc to the AibuquerqueanA
Maybe santa Re fans believe all tho
Aqs are democrats n this n the
case they maybe fooled. The Aqn
have some hard hittlng Republicans
and the mere sight Of the governor
may enable them 70 bat their waS 70
victory. At least the locals are ro-
ing to the Capital CITY today de-
termined to bring home the bacon.
The santa ~ baseball enthusiasts
naae their contention that the over
nor will prove a hoodoo 20 Alba
querque on h fact that the governor
sat In = press neat nj the Washing
ton hall park at a recent game be-
tween Washington and Boston. The
Washington papers gave the governor
the credit OF being a hocdoo 90 Boa-
ton al washington ~on the game :
20 2.
santa ~ claims THAI the governor
will prove a "mascotf Tor Hania ~
today II he goes out 10 witness tho
game. Manager Lope1 Of the santa
Re nlno has announced that he has
invited the governor to witness this
opening game In hat city.
The Aqs headed BY Manager arthur
Mandall are leaving here today with
a squad OF speedy twirIers and plenty
OF innelders and outer Rarden run
ners and say they are not worrying
about the outcome OF h game.
The Washington Times. which
makes the assertion that Governor
Mechem Is n democrat says;
First Il was a president n tho
United States who graced the occa-
sion az Georgia svenue. Then cams
the governor OF New Mexico. "
| praise n to be handed out WIRE
~trinaing along With Gov. "a. e.
Mechem. He's . fancy little mascot.
he ia Governor Ncchsm didnt
did va 10 crouch In the pest bon
alongside Doc Baker and zee the
0rins humble the RED sox. 8 to
Meet Governor Mechem. OF New
Mexico was the Introduction tender
Ell By President orifith. TO the dent
zen % the pest box" yesterday.
and here IL hls aide. Mark n
Thompson. Gee. h ERme looks dif-
ferent up here" 80 W. mitted the
governor and his aide; saw them
comfortably seated and then gazod
at Al Schact's exceedingly smooth
pitching exhibition. With the COVER
nor OF. New Mexico smiling hack az
him, Schacht proceeded 10 twirl ma
ior league hall TO the very end.
personally, were We anything but
a poor. d~owntrodden lnhabitant of
the District Of Columbia. ranked BY
Jud Weillver with aliens. indians.
maniacA and paupers." We woui
have voted az least once for Warren
0Amaiiei Harding last November.
And Governor Mechem very likely
belongs 10 tho opposite party
"But when u comes down 10 real
value IN baseball. who cares a snap
Tor poIiucs3 President Harding
proved a sorry flivvcr on opening
day. Governor Mechsm. ~demoeratic
governor OF New Mexico, brought
victory on the following gloomy AZ
ternoon. That's what counts-vie-
tory.
Therefore, N Governor Mechem,
accomnant I or not accompanied ~
his aide. .sark n. Thompson. wishes
10 crouch In "a plush-lined pest
box" today or tomorrow or n other
day, he's welcome.