New-York tribune., 1922-03-02


;ac question TO make start to-day,
Training Viii begin Tomorrow if
taerc IS marked improvement IN the
0eather If there isnt. the best the
fren can CO viii be % bundle up and
so out into the nippirs wlnds tor walks
I'D red roce..
n'o'nins was John Nc0ssu He and
. Jennings and Henry Fab,all the ground
eocper. we're the only ones there ir
&C.. They found the ground frozen,
c.c.es pendant from eTcry conven lent
pole, as they Mere al over the town.
nd 4 temperature several notches be
.oW freezing. It stayed arctic AL day
bat IA spite Of thls lion-liko entrco of
&c '.nicky month nobody is discour-
sged because cold snaps of this sort
don't lsst long in San Antonio.
Resides those Who arrived last night
4 considerable Giant material drifted
m on the morning trains Irish Mcusel,
Johnny Rawlings and William Cur
7irF FhaN. the oUt'elder, arrived from
California. ard also from that section
came & K. Stanton, & very young and
cgT t. ! pitcher, Hho g TO show his
s'srNs = McCgs" this snrirs-~wheo
srrng Gomez
Squad Almost Complete
Ike boone, the ouf.icldcr p-ocured
ION Nc'e Orleans; I. II. Hale. a South-
crr college pitcher ard football full
tach, aud ". II McClougnlin. pitcher.
e 80 ioined the Ncw York crowd around
'ae hotel radiators. Somebody counted
those present at noon roll call ~
tn'rty-ulue, and there we're five miss
X, AZ fellow: George Kelly. the first
oaseuan; lred 1oney and Phi Doug
ass, tho pitchers; Claude Jonnard,
"rfrit pitcher.cand Earl Smith. Gather.
Smith is CT his way from Shreveport.
Jornari 5 due sny time, Toney IS IL
u. A's home - Tcrnessec and Kelly
whose nothe- died three weeks ago !.
recovering from the flu in Sa~ iran
c.sco.
NcG,aw and less Barnes wore 70 get
se,aer today to see II they could
agree or contract 70 suit tho pitcher
mo doesn't seem to have any instr
fountable grievance. T'rank Snyder
10 lives here, vas around the hotsi
1is uocring AND ne, also unsigned,
iion': sec MctrrsV either. Dut the man
ater sa- ne tancs it that all the me-
no aase reported are satisfied iN
''ec'. lie doesn't know of any. With
10 possible exception Of Douglas, who
likely 70 s.gn in due time. The
uns sac1 0ne4 include Snyder Douglas.
n'i d. hav'incs, Bancroft and Meuscl.
e' c1ai Of taoee have expressed tnetn-
Gees - sat'stied, Meusel, Bancroft
I'D Smith among them.
There is 70 hold out situation Of
onsequence in this club. McGrsw ex-
poets 20 get in communication with
rous}as bv phone or wiee in DAY OF
10 and md out Just what is his plat
1o.n.
Special Douglas Contract
We oaered Douglas q contract Just
out.e his last ycar's salary" McC,rav-
aid, "pro,ided he fulfilled certain con
d-tors. II is contract whereby he
an earn double What he did last car
he takes care of himself and makes
tae most of bis opportunities. Il > the
sort of contract We feel Is best suited
- his case and want some evidence
'no' Ae - Going to t'y 10 give Us his
BEST services.
douglas Is 4 good pitcher when he's
s1ape to pitch, but he wasn't i'm
siare last year and don't know chat
want another season Of that sort with
a1W. Ike wasn't y great man for our
10 b. q coed deal. lie Won siXtcen
-amcs Cor US and that isn't anything
-cA COR man who Drinks lie is 4
racN pl'chc~. Eve ritcner. 'sinn,ng
st<tecn eamcs apiece ~-oui,i't .,e,,r
poH0sf; for Us. and i'm guarantee
.ra' ! can sake three of my Young
.tcncis Z. an shea and Causcy II
eve in shape ard win sixteen gamer
piece with taem tic ycar
douglas dld do unusVal work IN the
orld's series bat IN That 4 20 game
fe woH he was IN trouble most of the
no and was saved by his fine support
ard by good hitting. He wasn't model +
aetor last year and gave us q good deal
= worry and - he comes TO Us this
eear wan. him to come prepared to
80 sis best all season"
McGrGw wAs askcd II Barnes aud f
douglas we're still on the markct
y es, thel re still on the market"
10 I~pi3ed