New Britain herald., 1927-10-10

that has represented either loagne i in the worlds series since the war.
 Tho big issue, among American 1 league teams looking toward next ,season. is: How can the Yankees be stoppod2
 , They ran away with the race this ! year The outcome virtually was assured in Juno and at in" finish the margin of t2 games over the sec ond place Athletics who had been Ipjrl,ad beforehand by a majority of experts 10 win the pennant.
 The Athletics had some hard 1 luck, perhaps but their veteran 1 pilot freely admitted late in the sea- son that moi even tn" benefit Of all the "brca<s" would hay" enabled his cmb 10 beat out the Yankees. "I don't intend 10 give up trying to beat them" Connie remarked. I've will strengthen our club for lH9S. l have Il great pitching staff and amhanking heavily on ii. Our club showed almost as much hitting power as tn" Yankees even though not Of the long-distanc" variety. "" nope 10 mak" it close, anyway next year,
 Next year will be MIch's ssh at the helm of tn" Athletics but he has no idea of quitting the game. 1 The Yankees, baseball! men agree. i"hav" everything and look as ca pablo as any club ever has of pro- longing it's stay at the peak. Ii is 'hr ambition of Miller HuEgius, the diminulNc manager. and tn" club owner. Col. Jacob Rupprrt 10 equal OF Surpass the record Of tho Giants Of capturing four successive pen uunts.
 ! Hug@iDs has huilt up q brilliant combination of youth and rNperi- onco. The thrc" kid" iniirlders-- Nocnig. IHzzrri and Grhr.- - who gained regular posts last year. hay" developed into as great q trio as any in either lrgu". Gchrig has come along in sensational fashion al bat | He gave Ruth a hot race most of the season for hom" run honors and may do even better next year. Joe Duyan. the veteran at third, may rot last much longer although h" was mp 10 his best defensive form in the worlds series.
 Ruth. a marvellous athlete. at S@, has had on" o( his greatest s'"SonS. breaking his own record with mark of Gu. one more than h" registered in 1921. when he Was q youthful -. Bob Mvuscl, ano.hcr durabl. veteran, and Earl combs. brilliant youn@<trr just reaching his prime, round out a great onliiell
 The Yankees mHy need som" .trcngDhruing behind the bat and few pitching rrpIacrmcnts but two newcomers have taken their plac'S aS stars tniS Wiley Moore and GcOYu" plrSra,. They Wor" among the years outstanding pitching sell sation-. Each was tested in world |"
 S ricS fire for th" first tim" and
 not fnuna wanting. They will step
 into tn. places lett hy ShaWk"y and
 yosSbly Shoctrr and Rueth"r, who are well along toward th" turning
 point of th,ir careers. Herb Pen
 nook. in spite of his sensational
 thr.r-hif performance. cannot stand IS murh worl, as hr used to. but
 when in form. th"r" is still no
 g'raf.r scutnaW in th, business.
 Waf.. Hoyt long Of experience hut
 o.ly g> vars oll. pro ally ""n he
 catm..d on for som" yaarS |" come. Hucgius k looking "h"nl. H.
 might very well stand pat for 192E
 ,u rh- talent h" now bosses but h"
 win l." looking as closely a' n"N
 n1f.rll for next season aS any
 ,5ahh-rl1cr manager His ain. l1k"
 rat o' John NcGraw'S. is to hay"
 rarI. ."..ncn}~ rr@dy tn" instant a
 @lp orr'rs m the r,@Ul"r line, r is
 one or thc scrrrt3 o' his Surr"Ss
 .lHt rr las been a' lo to develop
 Har young t"lrnt when veterans
 sH.d from the picture, Moore,
 Ni.-rr-. romhy. ko,uj l.nr"ori "nd
 G"rIs all are products of lluseinS'
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