Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-04
GEORGE KELLY SAYS HIS TEAM
WILL WALLOP THE YANKEES
Points to Garrison Finish Giants Made and Compares
Teams Record With That Made by Boston
Braves in l0I1

hits, their sheer power will make
them even harder TO beat. We have
heard Of them stretching hits into
strcaks., They do not steal bases
as We do but that may not be such
stolen in the series. rule. al
th"nEh we may surprise Schang. 1t
Is he ability 10 go from first to
betcnsivelE. We appreciate the fact
that the Yankees are we'll prepared
'h can talk Of great hitters, but
true story of the battle.
The Giants are sure that they will
he called on tQ face Carl Mays. Bob
SmnwkGT and Waite lioyt.. 1t is
look at Harry Harper. Roasting II
bii before the battle. we hope TO
force iinegins TO use his full stable.
Erankiy. ! expect Mays TO be some
Or possibly two. as we have no under
hand ,itchcrs in the National League.
Bob Shawkev has had tough time
fairly convincing effort Incidental
~ bob was in the three and two"
holS prretty often that game. and
incentive in this series for McGraw
once turned him loose. IL
Will IISH1 HOW. anu is no worse. nor
amy better Than u dozen National
League pitchers we have seen this
year.
.. In the defensive denar,men,s of the
game ! think We have an edge on
the Yankees. Wallic Pipp ranks with
the best when lie is going good, but
Is streaky player, and quite as
likely I" boot the easiest. chance, as
ne is To make IL Embarrassing stop.
Yankee combination around second
nase is nearly hcle-proot. Feck and
yard yard play together splcndidly. I'll
nave 70 admit that they are easily
although m say that no two men
played swceter ball than those Giants
ward travels far To either side TO
get the lfil, and he. works well in
Is supposed 10 he the best shortstop
IN the American League.
:. ~ ihird base. both Baker and Nc
Nnlly command respect. Baker, az
course, has been through the mill he
tore, and was the pioneer hitter into
the riEht-hc! stands at the Polo
,hr",mh M co,;n1S too: has been
tests. HIS play ut third has been
even more spectacular than any
baker offered this spring. Neither
as hard, but just the same, they are
dangerous all the while
Ia the outield there are many who
neGiare that the teams are evenly
thi" To pull any OF his famous loaf
ing on Giant runners. or we'll have
MN throwing his right arm on. Irish
MruSrl, IN LETT for the Giants is the
SufcSt hitter We have. HaDe Ruth
kinG OF hittcrs. is Il great ncldcr. a
hnc throwcr and a hustler all the
way through. in center field. Gcors.
itu'ns mas been star fOr years, in
IN" big brush. while Elmer Miller is
IN" new star of the tIugmen
In right hcid, the Giants are a lit
Tie stronger. Meusei has the great
esq arm IN the big league. and he IS
a hnl wark on dcfcnscsfor that reason.
Mut Is not as good u nelder as Ross
Young.
M"uscl is IA moody player. and only
when III the right mood viii he play
the game as he should
IN general. the Yankees have a long
away 10 so before they match our club.
ih"S are laEgdrds on the paths, ami
that puts Weapon in 'our hands.
oar iniielders know that they nc.I
not hurry throws To get runners nj
lrst unless the oall drops into SAL.
t"rrst"ry, The Yankees are not likely
L" beat II out. and that may result
not only an single putoutS, but an
double Mays rs well
speed III this series may outstrip
iuTCu.
tc"pyrigh, 1921. by the chris,v
Walsh Syndlcaie)