New-York tribune., 1922-02-28

Colonci JAKE has been in baseball
.omo years even years to bo c>act
but re didn't grasp what It vas all
about til Volstead decided to scrap
,he 6rotherly love idea that had
svayed GRANT manhood from the day
nat Noah INSISTED on pailng TIE sec
coIoacl Jake entered Us humble
gioo at Ninety fourth and Fifth Ave
rue last n'ght vtn a ~m'le that wou q
ave dlsarwet h NEST trc acheIous St.
bernard lie had reason 10 smile.
Even laugh er indeed q load guN a1.
might have been excused. He mad
tucked n the inside pocket Of his CLAW.
hammer coat tho signed contract 81
first baseman Wally pipp and hurried
touch from oGtfelde- Bob Nelse fOv
the uherew'thal to move from Los
Angles, Calf. to New Orleans. La
Plpp and Nruscl were or tne O.a
Guard that, supposedly. de lattor than
sure nder. Through tho Groll winter
months tney had been painted as tho
relentless progeny OF Tho gold lust.
Their bacEbones, vc we've told. were
stFcr tbau po0ers b. here S the
nrst baseman gned ana thc oltfclder.
second III team eWattlng saIl only 10
the great Babe Ruth. ready To capItu-
ate. Curses or Nol~teaGl But The
~ew Yankee Sfad lum may soil be flied
before October's dusk.
Inhcld Better Than Par
Naly Ppp IS eligible for tile iess
season. ile subscribed to a o'c-s car
contract his. presence assures Uu1Eirs
of an irfeid hettcr taan naf Everett
Scott Mike McNatV. F'snk Home
Run Baker and Jonur. 1ltcHci have
al signed So haec Mcmillan and sef-
eral other promising 3Hfcid recruits.
Under the circumstance haron " Nard
may be temporarily forgotten wite out
eopardi1nG Yankee chance for
champion hip rtnof.tion.
Ward is orc OF t1e four regulars
ttll beyond the ra Thc others aye
Babe RUIN Carl Mays and Wailfc
Schanc Sehana and Ruth confess
'herc arc ne scrIoua saiars differences
between themselves ard thc Nan1re
colorcfs. II IS expected that Coforol
Til Hastoa Wl roll the clouds away
JUROR hs arrival at Hot Springs. Arr.
to-dar Ii Is .. different matter With
Mas loe.ly bound for tvo sen so0s
more. He visnes 70 tich fittic cxtrs
luore beyond tsc amount agreed unon.
IS m the case cf Ward MAYS scera-
10 have picked q "Aam wear 20 be-
come obs.tere Ine auHeos are
veil pro. Gea wltn pitchers. they
80 also vith rfcldeis
L has been scovere3 Chat haif of
sc "hol4-oat grievances cam be d'-
-ecty traced 10 tr AGIHcreuce or
arrogance oi the soIons Baseball
players obioc' to the eui wlcA bars
champion ircm taxing par n harn-
torntng garcs affaf tfo worlds
scrie- THIS is ono OF tho I'D icst ru os
baseball fi+to's fsNre iaNcr
lardie 1Igc fn I'tsre'f the niaNfre
and the uaseha pab'o - oo that the
error is speedily corrected. Tins rule
PUTS . penalty oi honesty and uteS-
ritv
BOB Neusel. h.e ruta resigned
to fate lie is eo.r4 10 take his nedi-
enc. Unless Commissioner Laudi- rc-
cants from the een'eneo imposed.
neithor Of those lan6e "Nie Rertha-'
N.ll 30 alicwl .l Tho re-up until
after Nav 70. Nat both ntcua 70 be
in trc best possible trsc cai condition
20 earn tAc.r h.-nrnthi1 tpeuls oncc
they get the rt or course both
vl' be allowed not only to practice
with thor fel osy hat TO appear IN
An'e-seasou eVhit. SION games as well:
20 the honer ri tic national pastme
ard the sfcte 'i dust for our en-
battlcd ooior5'5 Nr Nousel, ny the
"al, hy grace ~ nIe "tauch on Jake
.'e0ds to Nar. port with glu
au hine bride from los Angeles 80
ow 0rleans.
rrazec snarcs Two Moro
lIsrry II fraree. tsc hoy wonder of
Peoria. vNe st'i control thc where's
and why fore of thc Bo .ou Red Sos
no thanks 10 b 3 Johnson had ?
fttlo hy-piav oi his own In als Hroad.
vsy Ihoator Office Nh Frazee
shared two brands from the burning
n George Burns and Alex ferguson.
Burns fell to the frazce snare, to
gcther Wlth Joe. Harris and Out6e'de
elm ~n - n thai winter deal which
sent first Baseman staAy Mclnns L
= nc Clc.claui Indians. Burns was tn
at os thc trio to fall into lime II
- came to to0n yesterday to nte,vie'
his rev hos an8 K didr't take Ion
toT ,hc Two to comc to >atisfactor
undorstandrre indeed Burns IN
scribel hts 'Naucock" wnlle a icy
cur ous ser bo- cooked on The frs
nascmau wifi report v'tn the frsi Ke
SoN regular at Hot Springs later tn
week lie declare rmse 20 be Ii
excellent cord tiof. and cooked the nart
lie has been roarnine Il all winter
AltE lcrguson. product Of IT,
ghhor.ug Jerseys IS long am.
lant2 reht-hanaor who has been Art
lng with the Yankee, for four year
past He was uickcd up from SEM pr
company aad made a decided impress
sion OF Mid Bill Donovan Huegin
never could sec much in the youth bu
Smiling BlN always has been q grea
booster for the kid In 1000 whel
Donovan was manager OF the Skceters
Q turned over ferguson TO New Yori
n August on optional recall Bill still
blames Hucgins's defeat that year to hi
overlooking safo bet IN Ferguson
The latter WAS solely spectator o
the dying peunant gasps from the I'M,
ne Joined the club.
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