TERRY kERRY PLANS NEW METHODS WITH GIANTS SUCCESSOR TO GREAT CREAT MGR AW 1 y IS NO N DRIVER Well We'll 11 Let Em Think Now i Opines New Manager of Gotham Club I i NEW YORK June 4 UP Big UP-Big Big Bill haired dark slugging lerr o of the New York Giants baseman announced In typical southpaw haS that here ter the Giants will willbe willi i fashion allowed to think and md will be managed man- man be W John J. J McGraw McGra the little 35 as i aged Napoleon of baseball never managed theoL T r succeeded the rough riding TerrY autocratic c McGraw yesterday suc yesterday suc- suc the man who once protested ceded the field that theres too much on ball club on this thinking McGraw it was who did the think- think far as his orders were concerned concerned con- con 50 so SO jg-SO The players Terry indicated ed will do their own thinking from now lOW OW on ORDERS REPLACES U i leniency and and plans for Cor individual In Individual Individual in- in 1 ry's Te-ry's thought will vill replace Mc- Mc MC 1 discipline and military rigid Craws Graw's and Ss-and maybe mabe by this sudden reSal re- re I be belur Sal o of policy the Giants can lur lured d from the National leagues league's cellar feThe The venerable square-jawed square Mc- Mc McGraW McGraw GraW stepped down from the man- man after three decades of or constant con- con sUnt stant battling for victory victor during which he won ten pennants three world ord championships and nd finished inthe inthe in inthe the first division every year save two But now at 50 59 completing 41 years i r of f active connection with baseball he leaves the Gi Giants floundering in the Lame last place where he found them in 1902 The greatest little fighting who ever drew on spikes promised promised promised prom prom- man roan a couple of ot years ears ago that he would never quit until they carr carry field me ne off the r The fireball manager became ill during the clubs club's recent western trip an and he saw his last full game on May 10 JO A severe attack of sinus trouble afflicted him J. J Only when physicians decided McGraw McGraw McGraw Mc Mc- Graw no longer could accompany the club dub on its trips did he decide to resign j I I 1 dont don't believe in in long distance management the master n mind nd ex ex- I Terry the Memphis slugger is is faced laced with the same problems and has the same me opportunity which greeted greet ed McGraw when he took over the learn team 30 years cars ago He is young only 34 He is possibly possibly pos pos- sibly the best first-baseman first in baseball baseball base base- ball unequaled as a fielder also National Na Na- in 1930 league batting champion with a percentage o of Last year ear Chick Haley Harcy beat h him m out for the title by a fractional margin This season he lie has averaged Memphis Bill has been with the Giants steadily since the fall o ot of 1923 In the latter part of 1925 he succeeded long George Kelly as the teams team's first- first baseman Born in Atlanta Terry played sandlot ball until he broke into the organized game with the Atlanta At At- lanta Janta Crackers in 1914 He then shift shift- t ted t- t ed td to Thomasville Newman and Little BoIn Bo In 1922 the Giants purchased him from Little Rock Ho managed the Toledo club for part of the 1 1923 I 23 seaFin sea sea- Fin fon then was recalled by the Giants WAS PERSISTENT HOLDOUT Terry was a persistent holdout during during dur dur- ing log the spring of this year objecting to lD a cat rit in his 1931 salary of He was brought to terms after a personal per conference with McGraw in New Orleans His salary this season is 15 understood to be about The Thc new manager explained that M McGraw raw had first approached him with the tOO proposal of ot taking over the club dub on Thursday adding When I I agreed and h he decided to r sign he looked like a man who had a a 40 pound weight lifted lilted from his head r McGraw was working on a five- five year ear contract with the Giants having I signed for this term in 1930 at an anI annual an an- I nual salary halary estimated to be about 75 McGraw will continue with the Giants as vice president and general generala a advisor although Terry will have complete authority as manager REIGN CHANGES t x John W. W McGraw Steps Aside for Youth t v i iv r v p Bill Terry Players Can Think Now