Show It Caldwell Caidwell and Wood to Join Indians in 1917 7 I f t I I I i h i I y to- to y T kf t A r Jf ge 4 t Z f. f 7 OW Ray Caldwell and right Joe Wood J LI ELAND LIELAND ELA D 0 O. Dec 1 12 It 1 Il It looks C CLEVELAND cr very much as though the Cleveland Indians will have two talented additions additions additions addi addi- to their pitching staff next summer summer summer sum sum- mer If It th there re I la is an any truth in current rumors The belief beller Is being spread about that Joe Wood and Ra Ray Caldwell Cald Cald- well two of the American lea leagues league's ues ue's niftiest flinders will perform for tOr the Indians next summer Joe Wood did not work last season After Arter a n. little indisposition at tho the close o of the tho 1915 season he showed up late last summer read ready to work and demanding demanding de de- manding a n. ral raise e of pa pay In an Interview interview Inter inter- view he had with Owner Joe Joo In the middle of ot the tho past summer Joe said he was as fit as ho had over or been but Lannin couldn't see his demands and so Wood went wont homo home to his farm tarm Its It's VCr very unlikely eh that Joe Wood will remain Idle next season It Is also unlikely that the tho Dos Boston ton Red fled Sox's now new owners will turn down a good offer for tho the star There Is much to support the Idea that Joe Joo will Join the Indians especially as It Is known that Owner Jim Dunn of or Cleveland Is anxious anxious ious to strengthen his team every chance ho gets Ha Ray Caldwell's behavior with Ith the Yanks has put him him In bad with his employers and he most lIkel likely will ap appear appear appear ap- ap pear elsewhere next y year ar It Is certain certain cor- cor tain that in congenial surroundings Caldwell would be on one of or the tho leading pitchers of the lea league uc If Ie the Cleveland Cleveland Cleve Cleve- land Indians can grab him the they will willbe he be well fortified in the pitching de del department de- de l |