WUW.IWWHUUPUWlUUll. EXPECTED THAT ED KONETCHY AND LEE _ FIRST GIANTS’ RECORD % 1 TRIPLE PLAY CANNOT PLAY BALL' MAGEE WILL ADD STRENGTH TO DODGERS IB 49 seaton* the Hew lart I The American has the g league According to Bert l/ourey. # Giants hart won a total of 2,- fli honor of making the first triple g snorting editor of the San Fran- £ 839 games and lost 2,150, for a d play registered In the two major g g cisco Cal), who has but recently 3: percentage of .567. They won leagues this season, and It fell 5j g g returned from France, where he 31 eight pennant* and. In 1890, they 9 to the White Sox to g Chicago x| was engaged In T. M. C. A. work, £ finished tenth. They hare bad 3j turn the trick. Oscar Felch to >> g the French cannot grasp oor •:< 12 different managers, John J. |J Charles was the g Rlsberg play ^ :3 game of baseball. "They are too :3 McGraw taking the reins in 1903 3 and It cut off a Wash- g rally by g slow In getting in front of the :3 and leading the club ever since. In the j3 | g Ington eighth Inning after & 3: ball, and duck when liners come 13 the Senators had scored three (■ g § 113 their way,” he says. 3 runs. \ 3: Bill Lange, the old-timer, who :3 nnr^n*‘iminitfrmiT¥inrrrrimnnnsnnnTWiiiTnntnrnin[ifra j 3: has also been orersens, backs :3 GARDENERS 600D AS [ 3: this statement, saying that try- |ii >•: Ing to teach Frenchmen the 3; AINSMITH MAKES HIT •3 game was a hopeless task. BASEBALL MANAGERS * sL.....& '*1'* ■■ WITH TIGER OUTFIT VWVAV.^V.V.V.V.V.VAV.V.VAVAVAV.%W.V.V.*.V.VnV Some Experts Declare Outfielders WORLD SERIESHERO Fail as Leaders. Former Washington Catcher Is BACK WITH PIRATES Popular in Detroit Fred Clarke and Fielder Jones Piloted ^ .Team* to Championships While J Babe Adams, Veteran Pitcher, Playing in Field—Hanlon Also New Street Skirts Snappy Action, Constant Chatter and SuecetsfuL Shrlll-LIke Whittle Have Made Will Try to Come Back. One to Ann’# Are Him a •»- .1-* companion question simply wonderful in their clever lines. Pronounced Favorite. _________ $ Is: don't outfielders rank# Cobb’a age Why Copies Style. the After Being Dropped by Pitteburgh In good managers? Apparently onty suburbanites the people who are an- Eddie Alnsmith, former Washington 1917, He Drifted Into Western swering this-question remember hwr- to catcher, has jumped Into popular fa- League and Then to Kansas $2.98 ing made good as leaders are Fred $14.98 vor with the Detroit fans. While the Good. City—Made Clarke, who piloted the Pirates to foui Tigers have always boasted of cap- j Each style features new' and treatments in championships, and Fielder Jones, charming able backstops, have not been Charles B. hero Of they ("Babe”) Adams, one. Jim- pockets, belts and smart or who led the White Sox to tucking shirring. the "peppery" kind. Alnsmith, with the 1909 world series, will try to come my Callahan, the Kansan's first suc- his snnppy action, constant chatter back with the Pittsburgh Pirates this cessor as boss of the Corsairs, failed and shrlll-llke whistle, have made him year. Adams Is thirty-five years old as s skipper Just as he did when he a pronounced favorite In Tigerland. and a real veteran as pitchers go. The David Straus 141 tried to sail the White Sox craft to Co„ Smith Street Alnsmith Is catching better than ever It was In 1918 that Adams took the Pennantvllle. Callahan twice was In and In One has ■ "U.I » ■mm hitting style. He with the Pirates and was ——w———■—■————* toboggan command of the Hitless Wonders, changed his system at the plate. Fig- labeled as through by the scribes. His 1 being to the leadership whan Cobb a fair he It begins to look as If Lee Mngee Ing. Bat he Is a player who never promoted "■ '■•■■■■ 1 ■■ uring for that was less — Ty pretty hitter, pitching yepr more or J^”" and Ed hare made a real lets himself In condition dur- copied the Georgian’s style, and seems of a Joke, for he won but two games Konetchy get poor ball club out of Wilbert Robinson's ing the winter. So he Is lit with Builders’and to be getting away with It. Let Eddie and succeeded In losing nine more be- now, Contractors’ the Dodgers of Brooklyn. When the n few games under his belt, and Is Directory 1 tell story himself. fore Barney Dreyfus made up his Dodgers were the Yankees In ball afleld and at the ‘T’ve got the wrong style, fellows," mind to let his veteran star go. playing playing great the exhibition series it hat. IRA R. CROUSE D. J. WILLIAMS Alnsmith announced to several of the In 1917 Adams drifted Into the West- spring was Marble and feared that Robinson would hare noth- after the Granite Monuments Tigers one afternoon on the spring ern league, signed up with Jack Hol- Konetchy, too, reported 309-311 New Brunswick Ave. “I like ing this year but a fair outfield and a season started. But he, too, rounds LUMBER AND BUILDING PERTH AMBOY, N. J. training trip. Ty’s short, snappy land at Hutchinson and staged a come- pitching staff. to form **e>detones_Lot Enclosures swing, and am going to bat that way. back that surprised everybody. He quickly. Without Second Baseman. and were the two MATERIAL GRAHAM & No more .200 average for me; I’m out won 20 games of ball for the Hutchin- Magee Konetchy McKEON With Schmandt the best bets the General to Into the .250 class This son team lost was Injured, Dodger Cardinals had years ago SEWRIl PIPE Contractors graduate and 13, and he Excavating Grading. Etc., Sand. summer. leader was without a second baseman. when Miller Huggins was In St. Louis. Broken rated as one of the hardest working Gravel, Stone, Carting. Etac. And he had no first sacker to So after the exhi- al- of quality. They appear be Brooklyn's two best 480 to BOO DIVISION 8T.. PHONE 17113 _at» OAK ST. day day during pitchers In the league, which has _ bition the Magee Joined the Brooklyn club bets, outside of Zack Wheat and the CARL C. games catcher seldom took ways been noted as a league that har- PERTH A MIIOV, N. J. CHRISTENSEN his without haring done any spring train- pitching staff In this year of 1919. MASON AND CONTRACTOR eyes off Cobb when the outfielder bors many a hard-hitting youngster, I All kind, of Cement Work a Specialty was up, practicing an abbreviated and many a crafty old-timer who Is T- -_— FRED CHRISTENSEN Telephone 442 swift from Corner State and Pater swing the shoulder himself on his way back. CONSTRUCTION CO. eon St*. Instead of a long sweep from far be- Adams’ record with the Hutchinson OF OPINION Carpenters and Rnlldera NEW BROOKLYN CAPTAIN IS SMITH & hind. He began getting results Im- club won him a trial with John Ganzel Office and Shop, 218 Madison Are. OSTERGAARD Estimates Cheerfully furnished General Contractor* mediately. All of his hits have been at Kansas City last season and during I,, NOTHING IS WON BY LOT OF ARGUMENTS Tel. #82 FORDS, N. J, sharp drives of the Cobb brand, too, the abbreviated pennant race In which NOBLE PIERSON & SON JOHN Cobb does swing differently than the Blues won the Adams Architects pennant Designs for all types of buildings HANS KROGH most bard hitter*. No one follows captured 14 games of ball and lost but Raritan Bldg.. Pertli Amboy, N, J. MASON AND BtJn.DKn three for the Kansas City club. Phone 1423 Tel. ICO- Reeldence *70 Market St. This feat won him his chance to try a real comeback with the Pirates this year and his boosters are predicting STEAM VULCANIZING that he will make good. niowouts Rim Cats Adams emblazoned his name In base- Up to 3 Inches Long ball’s hall of fame back In 1909 when 1 Fred Clarke. I In. tiro .*3.00 3 In. .re .$2.00 f *tt In. tiro 3.50 Stf tn. tire 2.50 4 In. tlr- 4.00 4 In. tiro 8.00 A a Clark Gritflth was placed In command 4% in. Ire 4.30 4% In. tire 8.30 of the newly-formed New York A men B In. tire R.00 15 in. tiro 4.00 can league team. Large Blow Outs anel Rim Cuts at when he first led the White Small Extra Chargo Cal, Sox^ All Work Guaranteed 3 Months. Every was a third baseman, so he really can* Cent Back If They Dor’t Run not figure lu the why-aren’t-out field* That I eng. ers-good-managers dope. Phone 147R. N. B. A»p A Eovette Sf. The experts who have been answer* Let GEORGE T>o It | Ing the conundrum on outfielders al 'l_'_/ leaders seem to have forgotten the eX> istence of Ned Hanlon, who was an outfielder and who won three pennant! In Baltimore and two In Brooklyn* Moreover, Foxy Ned was the captain of the flag-winning Detrolts In 1887; the team that cleaned up the famou! St. Louis Browns, when the world1! series was player], In about the t;ara^ style that the Cubs cleaned up th! Tigers In 1007 and the Braves cleaned up the Athletics In 1914.. Hanlon, besides winning flags fo| Baltimore and Brooklyn gave io th< major leagues three men who hav! figured as leaders In series for base* Charlea B.