Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-14
.EW DO NOT
HOPE FOR lST
|thietics and Cubs Think
i They Will Be Champs
Once More
MANAGERS VIEWS:

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although he reaction In some
ices win De different later on,
'ere Is not q down-hearted man
re- IN either major league as the
'sebau season opens Not all lead
OF the clubs think they have a
ance TO win, but. with an ex-
Ptlon here and there, the pilots
pect their clubs TO do better than
the case last season
+Ihe managers speak:
American League
Connie Mack, Athletics THE
|hletics are not claiming a pen
INT, because we realize every team
$ strengthened, and we look for
Erd TO q close race"
Bob Shawkey, Yankees-"Expect
u Yankees to be IL the race, for
have added strength in new
Pyers and = have no fear about
+ pitching
Stanley Harris, T~tgers--~It would
fozansh TO claim q championship
ID sane man can discount the
enStd OF the Athletics and
nkees, but I believe Detroit will
IN the race. We are much bet
than we were at this time last
hson."
Roger Peckinpaugh, Indians
Ne may have been lucky TO finish
frd last year as some say but we
We q good ball club and I am
Epeful we can cause q great deal
trouble for the other clubs"
Bill Killefer. Browns-"It Is true
|at we haven't as much punch as
would like TO see but We have
Iod pitchers and a lot Of hustliug
Jung players. We should do well"
Walter Johnson, Senator's am
he Washington will have q hustling
III club, with good spirit and
|nching and I am confident 1t
II make a better record than In
b."
DOME Bush, White Sox-"No one
b question the fact that the
bite Sox sre a stronger club.
|tting of course will decide our
bee at the finish but at any rate
/ shape up better than seventh"
Eeine Wagner, Red Sox Our
lm looks better now than 1t has
any dime during the four years
have been connected with II. The
Eyers will hustle and I am hope
OF results"
National League
Doe Nc Carthy, Cubs-"Addition-
strength leads rne TO believe the
lbs will repeat and barring ac-
tents and breaks that are IN
Feseen, the cubs will come down
the finish a winner"
Jewel Ems, Ptrates-'T zee every
|son for being optimistic and
Ia q fine erray OF hitters CON-
led with youth and speed, the
|tshurgh team ought 10 Be up
Ire IN the race. provided our
|yers do not meet with too many
|uries."
ohm McGraw, Giants--we are
kerful as we prepare TO open the
son. Marshall will prove a good
|ond baSeman FOR us and the
|,rovement in Otis play Is one
1.-THE most striking things I have
II in baseball"
|Eabby Street, Cardinals-"I am
saying that We will win the
kne7t but we have q good team
figure in the race. I ex-
Et ID see our pitchers do some
lat work"
eurt Shotton, Phlllies-'T expect
club to finish IN the first div
IL and II we don't get up there,
second division will be much
bnrer than I expect 1t to be"
hilbert Robinson, Robins
#noklvn las been tremendously
|broved ove- last years club and
I'm be very much surprised and
II we are not IN the
hk on the fight. Our invalids are
ii and ve have added much
kngth." -
mute a bit stronger than last
" I believe and we all look
rard to a real try for the first
h SON. Given good pitching We
surprise the fans OF Cincinnati
Em McKechnie, Braves-"We viii
r. 10 feel our way along for a
~ hut We have started the re-
|idgnr program and we may be
n 10 show some immediate re-
s."