Show I CHUTES GREASED CREASED i I FOR BIG LEAGUERS SAYS FULLERTON Only seven Thirty seven Players Certain Certain Ceri tam tain of Retaining Their Positions I. I Continued from Page One Cleveland and Detroit are arc concerned That t IB Is the White Sox ox offers otters certain men mon to St. St Louis St. St Louis offers certain tam tain men to Chica Chicago o and each trade depends upon nijon the other othor team getting g players from front other clubs lubs to complete It either I believe the deal will go o through h in its original form or other- other i wise vise and that It Ii will 1 strengthen th n all four tour of ot the I clubs Involved Imol All th the teams arc anxious to get rid of ot men men who no longer on er are of much worth to them but who might yet et be stars with some Home other team It Is not a that secret t I Larry Lajoie Is one onu of the tho men Iut Involved In- In and I t other that Rollic cider is is anI an- an Chicago o i la sweet meet on Lajoie f who vho is merely det 7 for COL I land Cleveland Cleve Cleve- now and anti Zelder Somewhere would be a star star- else I Manager Managed Evers Ivers is still striving to tc p trade and without much success He lie I has has' a lot to offer that the other teams would buy outright ht and little that ill v trade for tor they Evers wants a pitcher I He lee tee has een after aCter Rucker Bucker Tyler Sallee Sallee Sal- Sal and ancl others effort efron and th the latest latest louls Louis LoUIt that was wan would to make mako a trade with St. St I to the he Cubs bring a left left-hander Chanco never liked lettl l i They rhey as is s were too J him I remember uncertain to which he one trade turned down lown three e years a o ago when ho was of offered a man who Is I I of at the en one great stars of the countr was country It a long distance telephone and not being able ahle to hear Chance w well ll called mo me to the phone to take tho the e. e I r repeated the the offer of ot other manager to him and Chance remarked T Tell Thu ll him Ive I've got goot ot all the crazy wild pitchers in in the e except that on and I 1 1 dont don't want world orld him now talent In a careful study of or the playing pl picked ked it the Now New York up tip looks tr to me mc as at- atIt If It Giants the tho Chicago o White Sox and the Athletics cured ure the tho men wh who have se se- se promise to be he fl figUrea fig fig- jUrea Urea ures In tile the I pennant race Outside of I ona one tn maT man secured h by the St. St Louis Loui Browns it looks as as anti f If the new element would woul l neither help or hurt In the teams n oth other r words from a cursory exam exam- examInation nation nallon of th the tho ll lists ls as ns the they now H to me stand Pittsburgh ou ought ht to romp away with the pennant National l league next lext season with with Now New and ow York second possibly Philadelphia la In a o. l. l clash for tor is la a team of or latent strong I ling Ing might possibilities an and 1 with god gail Od hand had Ja d do anything Cloye Pittsburgh h season ason JIG 1 a team stronger by per cent than either of ot the I were clubs that tattling for tor the worlds world's chain chain- and ant has haa ridded strength n. n bl bit t of hero and there In me e. e since that In th tho t American league it uc tie Philadelphia seems to It I t an and aul Boston will fight t I. out with JUl Boston lin l 11 a BlI slight ht favorite I I I I tho favoritism depending on a change or two Mack will make malce In his team If h ho he can fill in two positions one of or which practically is filled now and bring his pitchers into form tom with Just Justa a II little le added cl strength he still sUll ha has a better team than Boston The rhe big question Q of Interest around the central contral wet west is what Joe Is going g to do with the Cincinnati club Tim lw Red are u n l team am of or which anything any any- anI I thin thing Is possible Tinker tells no he lie is It I going g to bo ho bobs os Griffith and tell me the name that they would run ran the t team am an and that they would woul not l permit per cr- cr mIl mit outsiders to dictate the policy of or i tho team Both 0 ODa ODay Day and Griffith failed because the they W were re not strong enough h to offset et the outside Influences ODay still sUll thinks he was WL a a. success hut but no one else does docs Tinker is 19 Ii going up against a to Ih game gune with v both eyes open Ito IIo Is ls Is Ig cr enough h to clean up a rL hunch bunch of politicians 9 if It they start to dictate and andI fighter tel enough h to Insist t upon running the team If It ho ha floes docs Oat and whips a few ball players early eadY In n II the season ho Ito may get a lot of oC baseball out of a dl disorganized crow crowd crowl Most of oC tho the players play play- ers ore believe thc they will bo he Lacked hacked by some Homo one If It they resist a manager and will work worl on this basis bai until convinced that Tinker Is la sole Hole boss He was game g-amo enough h to sign ign a one year contract wh which Ich shows confidence In himself If It Tinker is game gamo enough to lock Jock tho the door and clean u up Herrmann hn Frank Bancroft before ho he starts south with the tIle team Leant he ho has hasa a chance P. P S t-I t I observe r Mike Mitchell is do- do lighted to got et away from Cincinnati and get back to Chicago Also we e re ro- ro call that he lie gave Javo three cheers when he escaped from Chicago whar o where ho 10 refused re refused re- re fused to tJ try to pIa play ball ball to to Cincinnati Maybe Mike llIe has haP grown older oleter and real roal- i that Chicago o is Jq the I softest place Naco In the world for tOla fora a who vho trie I ft |