The New York herald., 1921-02-06
Twenty-eight Games Are
Listed on the Training
Schedule.
LEAVE HERE FEBRUARY 27
First Workout at San Antonio
Park Is Set for Wednes-
day, March 2.
BY DANIEL.

Twenty eight games are listed on
the spring training schedule of the
Giants, the final draft of which was
issued yesterday by Joseph O'Brien.
The secretary also sent out the march
ing orders to John McGraw's athletes.
All those who live in this section are
TO leave on Sunday morning, February
27, at half-pa s o'clock from the
Grand Central Terminal At Buffalo
an upstate contingent will be picked
up and there will be change Of trains
for st. Louis. In the Missouri me-
tropolis another contingent will join
the main squad and there will be a
second and final change Of trains for
San Antonio.
1t is expected that all the players
will be on hand in the Alamo City
ready for work on the morning OF
March 2. McGraw will go there
from Havana and will be accompanied
by George Burns and Larry Doyle,
both of whom are working at the Ha-
vana race track. Doyle no longer is
with the Giants. He is manager of
the Toronto club of the international
League, but before gathering his men
in Georgia Larry will spend several
days with his old outfit.
The squad will number about forty
and again will be quartered at the PIC
.turesque Menger The Giants will play
their first game with outside opposition
on Saturday, March 8, 1t is expected
that the san Antonio club of the Texas
League will be met on that afternoon
and on Sunday. too. These contests are
bound to draw big crowds, as the Giants
have many graduates OF the San An
tonic team and the Bears have lew
men who used to belong to the New
York club.
Games with Tigers, Too.
There will be two or three games with
the Detroit club, but dates for these con-
tests will not be set definitely until the
Giants arrive in San Antonio. Satur-
day and Sunday, March IL and IS, are
the most likely dates.
The schedule calls for contests with
four American League teams-Detroit,
Philadelphia, Cleveland and Washing
ton. Cleveland's world champions will
be played twice in Dallas, Tex.-on
March 10 and 20. The customary games
with the Dallas Texas Leaguers. were
done away with in order to take on the
Indians. who, with the Giants as oppo-
nents. are sure TO jam the Dallas park
to suffocation.
The Indians will be the first opponents
of the Giants after they break camp at
San Antonio on March Is. After their
little series with the Indians the Giants
will tackle the Fort Worth. Houston and
Galveston clubs OF the Texas League
before moving into Lake Charles, La,
for a game with the Athletics. The
Maclmen will do their training at Lake
Charles. There will be two more meet
ings with the Athletics at Mobile, where
the Giants will spend six days.
Long stay I'm Mobile.
On March 26 and % the McGraw ag-
gregation will tackle the New Orleans
club of the Southern Association. Then
will come the long stay In Mobile. dur
ing which Mobile of the Southern Asso-
citation. Louisville OF the American As
sociation and the Athletics will be met
by the Giants.
From Mobile the start North is sched-
uled. with the first stop at Memphis for
a tilt with the local Southern Associa-
ton club. on the following day. April
A. the Washington team will be met at
jackson, Tenn, and from that point on
the two clubs will be together. They
will play seven games-one each In
jackson, Knoxville. Petersburg, Norfolk
and Washington and two at the Polo
Grounds
The training regime will be ended on
April IL. with a game with Fordham'
r.vln
into Philadelphia to open the National
League season. The training schedule.
showing the dates opposition and the
hotels at which the Giants viii stop, fol-
lows:
March o-c;lants report at San Antonio;
March ) and e-san Antonio Ct. L)' San
Antonio (tentative). e.
March IL and i3-Dctroit "a. b.)' Sah hh-
tonic Ctentative).
March is-Leavr san Antonio.
March 10 and 2O--Cleveland "a b.), Daias'
Texas; Oriental Hotel.
March ei- Fort Worth IT. ~. Fort Worth,
Texas. Oriental Hotel. Dallas
March 20 and 25-Houston ct. ID, Houston.
March 2t%Gaiveston CT. L.). Galveston.
Texas; Rice Hotel Houston.
March 2SIPhisselpsis Ms,Is,,s uo;si M h'' Lake
March 28 and 25-New Orleans IS. ID, New
Orleans, I.a.: ST. Charles Hotel.
Sarch % and 3o-Mobile. Is. L.), Mobile
Ala Battle House. -
March 20 and gi-I.ousville "a. A., Mobile.
APRIL and 2-Phiadeiphia "a. lsD, Mobhe.
April 3-Memphis IS. LIZ, Memphlsi PEABODY
Hotel.
April 4-washington =. GA. L., Jackson.
Tenn: Southern Hotel.
Aprii r-washington s.. Knoxville. Tenn;
Farragut Hotel.
hprii e-washington s., Petersburg. Va;
Petersburg Hotel.
April T-washington g.. Norfolk, Va; Mon
ticelio. -
April s--Washington s., Washington. y. C.;
Harrington Hotel.
April . and f0--washington s.. Polo Grounds.
April ii--Opcn.
spril i2-Fordham University. Polo Grounds.
CRICKET OFFICERS ELECTED.
In readiness for the opening OF the cricket
season the members OF the Bensonhutst
cricket and Field club elected the following
offfrara NJ their annual meeting Dsbury