Show CUB BOOSTERS WORRIED OVER TEA OUTLOOK Club in Need of Bracing in Order to Reach Pennant Class Clas e eA t tf f A to Charley Chancy I ADDING over O his failure to lanA laM Ro Rogers ers to give gl e him some sone- thing that ml might ht look like a real major league Infield baseball writers no no are taking taking- great reat delight In pointing out the weaknesses es of oC the Chicago Cubs and asking whore where the they expect to t get gat off ort in n. n n National Ien league rid rats a against such as nS the Giants tie Cardinals the Reds or even een the has hns gathered a pi pitching chil staff star of ot good quality and will wiil wi ha hart two good catchers In and 4 Elliot Flot but outside outRide his hiM battery department depart depaTt- ep r. r ment most of ot the tho critics now seem ta to- to agree he ho hasn't nn anything that sem lok like a a championship ball team The outfield probably will consist rf O Lesle Leslie Mann and Dodo Dode tT tO o. o good god enough outfielders but not grUt ones ones and Turner Barber a chance a t best The Infield Is in such Buch d shap that Manager Fred Mitchell H 1 1 said ld to plan Ian namer Charley Chancy Deal o I I J I I I base balo Zel Zelder er Kilan and Hollocher are the best best looking prospects for tor the tho rest rost of or the infield Even E the Chicago boosters for tor til tt Cubs now are beginning to wake akeD to the tile weaknesses of ot tho ito team aa u 11 IB- IB the following estimate of ot It I worth and chances by hv James Cru CrUth Cri i v f berr berry In the Chicago Tribune If I our much talked of ot Cubs win ISle t next summer they may e eara the name namo of ot wonders In d di Ing InK It I. I At least one would judge tUI tu JI now basing basins his Judgment on bat batting records of ot the men inca on hand band Had Pr rt f rf Ident and Manager er been able to land Rogers Bogers I 5 cleanup hitter o of ot the lie most pronounce type It would have been different Tho The North Side boss stated that Ml hl 1 Intended to look around a bit to se SU se some hard hitter hiter either an n an nn outfielder might not be bo H but declared that at present no P man was In mind p As An the North Side Side team now i tal It has a swell pitching staff witA str stars like Alexander Vaughn D Dand and Tyler with the possibility of C Cr ter or Hendrix or Aldridge e hala hal harln a good season also alo It I has hns a J catcher in itt Bill Bi ant and It I hiss has star stam utility man In Rollie Zelder Tn Tb Isn't a hitter hiter of ot the Role sure claSS clasi ff D Deither J either the outfield or the tho infield Th This Th is iz a a chance that one or two or thy J recruits or oven even two of or the f mn may develop Into sluggers If It I fl Ho l locher makes make good on the infield a Barber in the outfield It might be great team I J Indications are aro however howe that thata m ma man a a game will have hn to be won b by 0 caf run If I tho Cubs tho-Cubs Cubs are to be In tho the P pel a nant mint If Tf I Fr l hll J can ca I L his gang ang along 1 with fth his sw swell l staff t and star catcher like Field Jones led the White Whito Sox ox of ot I 1906 his swell pitchers Walsh s Walsh W WhIt t. t Smith and Altrock and ana his star Sullivan the Sullivan tho Sul tho Cubs Cub's m may cop by hitless wonders Just as the So be t that time But nut in order to win enough without an nn abundance of base h hl to tois is n necessary cessar to have havo a strong feldia f well ell The o S Shad gang a U wel as ns star pitchers pitcher I a 2 had jn n the fielders and the brainy Jen 1906 1901 1 clearly displayed r to disappointment In not being beinG Horn florn bank roll rol St. St Louis out of I went as ns far as It was p. p go o In tr trying to land the man n lt the tho North orth Side ide boss bos but It aim 1 could not bo be done and anu when there tere so 60 much talk tone about tho the affair I 1 called It all off We Se will try t al ot 1 some other strong batter bater for tor th the ez 50 but if It wo we have to go o into the thO therace te pen p race with wih what wo we have on ban handt th itI 11 think we will b be in the tho fight for 0 wi b flag G SI C Minneapolis Jan 19 on Iowa 33 to 18 18 In a a. aest est western J t here ference has bas basketball game gamo Cap Captain lain Gilen pla played ed a cre Crea great t gI for tor Minnesota making eleven as t I a- a |