New-York tribune., 1922-12-07

George putnam.
And yo; the carnage was not 30 ter
,sac that the whole Coast viii 80 into
iaourning. Though the definite an
rouncement that John MeGraw viii
lave his merry men back at the old
glano training grounds was a stun
.ne surprise 70 the wanderers from
>an Francisco, they have won q hexi-
IN victory. Coineident with the on
ial statement that San Antonio will
nee again enf0ld the New York ath-
..fes in is hospitable arms for o month
a. 40 comes the admission that ~
r. tain conditions are fulfilled the 1924
mining camp will be located at Fresno
Calif
To the rank and hlc Of Giant fans
fse news that the Clan McGraw viii
turn 20 San Antoine is something q
relief. Il is admittedly a wonder
.il spot for going through the daily
zen in the early months Of the year
I'M McGrAw likes II. the ball players
ke 4, and the only objection 70 Il Is
financial one. The Yankees can train
New Orleans for a month and leave
wn with money In their jeans. When
&C Giants depart from San Antoine
fie club secretary usually s0bs over
q reeeipted bin Of proportions that
~arf the Allied debt.
Golden Eloquenee
Bot this unpleasant fac. in Itself
oaid never be enough 20 make John
, cGraw take his charges 20 some other
-ot. where dollar bills and charley
fgrscs could be picked up with equal
y n-ofusion. The Little Napoleon has
-,e highly original idea that a train
,ag trip Is for the purpose Of getting
ris team IN condition. San Antonio
ssits him In this respect, but the
.3lden eloquence Of the San Francisco
-ators has prevailed upon him 20 the
iDint that he is ready 20 train al
i~cseno in 1924 provided these gentle
fsnt submit proof IN the next twelve
nonths that the California location
an be equally favorable In the matter
o. conditioning his athletes.
Once again the Giants and White
OK will Join forces and tour north
ard together. This Is good news TO
Kid Gleason and Ray Sehalk. The pep
cry little skipper Of the White Sox
rkes 20 journey round the country with
his old playmate, John McOraw, and
Tay Schaik has a habit Of slipping
round q the dug-out OF the Giant
rader, where he sucks up baseball Wis
ON az its very font. As soon az the
voyagers return from Louisville Secre-
'ary Jim Tierney will get 20 work on
ne schedule for exhibition games.
Iu his very best form, Handsome
larry Frazee rises 20 deny in most in
fignant terms that he was about 20
..ll his Red Sox outfit 10 some anony-
nous gentlemen who would then move
she franchise over 20 Toronto and
leave the Fenway fat on It's back In
the mud. The fable had all the details
rapped out, including an alleged per
nit from Ban johnson for the change
In location Of the franchise.
81 deny this in toto, and the persons
Who sent ii out we're non cOmpos men
.'s.' or AZ least null and void" grunted
frazee Yesterday "Some bird ap-
nroached ne in Boston recently and
csked me about selling the club. As
sar as could see. he had nothing be.
hind him except the back Of his coat
lie refused TO say who he was or why.
% gave him the air, with appropriate
gestures. III sell, as you know. II
get my price, but no anonymous gent
can come and talk me out Of my club
md move it bodily over to Canada.
deny the story. Also / deny that
Chance has signed as manager. / deny
he has signed a trainer for the Red
Sox. II you have any more questions,
deny them, too. Farcwell.'