New-York tribune., 1922-01-29

Every Position
On Local Club
Well Fortified
american League Cham
pions Will Take Only 32
PLAYERS OH Training Trip
By W. !. Macbeth

BY w. j. iSldCU@u1
Despite the suspensions Of Babe
nth and Bob Acuse,, which will keep
"a two great s.usgers out Of the line
:, q. ,eas. Il. May 90, Miller hug
-;ss ia in u.uc., better stsategical
,ss...cu 20 begin tAe 1922 campaign
.,.a 20 was one year ago--a year
os:c.. vss to ees New York crowned
x;.h Is Inaugural American League
.suu.ph. The situation Is most Gt-
.isslv reflected ID TIE fact that the
s.tt.,nc co,oae,s this spring will pay
y. s,r,, COS. Of living Eor only thirty
wo ab.e- bodied athletes. Heretofore
,.s .o.. annually has .-.a anywhere
ION. txc-sco-c to A.ty each spring.
There ere two very excellent reasons
~ Yus.nes, Manager Barrow has
.sa ab,o to tri.' the spring roster
81. 20 such conservative proportions.
MT position OIL the club is ve,;
rs:ec by sa cxpc~s os experience.
III nore especially Viii th:s be eruo
II: tAe heavy se;go .uas-Bahe and
as-A.Tc returned to tie good sraces
.: Commissioner Lands. In other
,ro.d. rockies seem 20 have little op-
so.:s.i:7 TO o-eas ia,o the champ:on-
.s:p cas-: .us. ROW, {o- the team, as it
.:sre.ed .ast season. vas unusually
...org &: rs5e-ve material. TIE sec
saa reason so- TIA conservation ia
ra..bsss Is : wes,tn &C seasoned p:.ch.
~.
Bs..ssy.y -.a.e-.a- Usually represents
lsou. Aa.s o. the caravan o. e
aajor league club L. the South il. I'll.
.2-:ag. Yer battery s:reageh-and more
ar:;cu.ar.y picching-.5 estimated as
US. soc1. 81 PEI cent q genuine team
.se.tivc.ess. Bot. :. 1916 and asail.
u Is2o tae Broo,lya Dodgers moro
Ian v.a-icateL tA:5 estimate. Nuggins
vi. open .ae season with tour e the
resy a~ess righthanders 20 be found
= the American League row that he
as Bale: ice" Bush and Sam Jones
% 5ack uo Car, Mas AID Wa;-c fIovt.
Shawkey May Reach Old Form
il Bob Shavke, he has fifth. pro
r.dsd tie soreness which afflicted his
s- devs.opel -o permanon. iniurv.
Ssvhey, though helabored by the
ais.ta II tue worries series, soeiaea to
.aTe cca.c around nicely right a ihe
:sd e. the season. He Lad the ola
.sa7 20 lis smoke" ball, bat his esec-
:te-ess wso ..anpcred b. wildness.
.Sa rigat-Aanded pitchers such as
.e,o s.'ull carry such Il s!ugg;ng ou.-
Il to pe1rarr without tic aid of
i'u.spaas. Higgins, however, viii
s's t%o experienced porrside-s IN
Gs.ry Harper and l'rans Lefty Doul.
p: 10 i.eftio. severe. other rockies.
Tie RAPID development OF A Devor-
asr ss-i aeason Ia solved the other
ed 0. ;-4 batter l.oo,e... Devo-mer
Q. the 70. .l.s.l" t.pe, 10 very
'ssd:.i eolla assume tie catching bur
"a s-ol.e ocha1g Ss-.icoa BE re-
':.'et o'se~-.cre sor & time. Scn2ng
I'D Derormcr Together FORM perhaps
s .est Catching corps IN the yocn.
~',-.. .-.e-c - reason to believe that
sause o. his dead.y hitting Scaang
y parco. lsuti.'s beat IN left :,cld til
4 ssa.nt.no IS restored TO good stand
. provided EUgg:ns is unable 10 iaIc
.ott; e.der to- whom nc is angling
9ne iaorc experienced oLs..e't.e~
'..d - nicely ito the Ianaee ochc.ne
1ding the restoration Of Rurl, aud
l'uscl, and i j. known .aat Huggins
'pss 70 ilrd such = orc a. Tie Chi
40 meeting :leEa month. rov that
s'oty \:ac and Amos St~unh Rave
''.s eac.ped lis ne-. he certer neid
,%s.:.oa 4Ao-ld be well guarded BY
.ner Miller, and ScAang can give z
@.srab.o .-ccc-.. OF A;nsalf in left.
salca Iits tae right ..eld assignment
Roth IN ncertasn QuaGtity
Aot4. aoN. ever, - CUES .iorable
Quantity because OF his weak under
9'.H.ns. Ee Aaa !. bad Gaze cf %ate.
u tae l-.,e las. :, ear. ~ Is hupposei
70 nave been cured a. v...e result of I,
-e..ca-e operat.o.. Tine alone viii.
answer that question. Miller is bal
s".. second os,s' TO iris Speaker, but
- "ofh probably would be impaired
'.e were famed "a the early months
~ inexperienced fly chasers. r. see. :
~. ~ ps'l o. rookie. York TO guard
,.n 0...g pending &c ~e.urn O.
-se- t.-U Nut:.
!adeed. some s.isrps seem to .-;,l,
-, KUN vi. 20 70 lirst bas, wuon h.
e'ar5 TO the field. He can plav the
'ss'oa we.. and would prefer l. 20
.-e oltnelG. A. L&nd;s will ALLOW
w sac -deuso. TO play in the surinu
aainls.on games The Babe should be
st CON 10 ylaying weight by the
s,@s tie bars arc let Gown for him
liz presence n tic inield would as-
! ~. ..s perhaps tie heaviest hitting ;nneg
"s.se o. the game. moro especially
w sraaa Ba.er IS iii for another
.sl2a'ga. Baker - soin9 viii! the
ss;iy SQUAD 20 Hot Spring to GS him
~ s...l ios Ole more try q. leas:. Everett
ss.sH Is zot the reputed hitter that
.ss Is, but lis deficiency would be
~s;s !san atcned by the stalwart eticl:
y Boston way they are on record
=. - Joe nugasl will be in q Yankee
afm il. New Orleans. II this is 20
ssne.ce.' Z. iMaeldcrs Will have to
nSsPf.ee, 90 Hug has 10 outielders
&c, a::d he vii. hold tightly to
sMshe-s. Dusan would make the
,ps ,ps q tie iane.d just so much tho
ger regardless OF where lie might
~ An inie!d Of Ruth at first, Dugan
|, ,.ssoHd, scott at short and either
~, Or Ward ct third would be
'n'as c. rare beauty.
10 Honor (Iuu A~nI,%o