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Show MARLIN SPRINGS FOR THE NEW YORK GIANTS By Associated Press. NEW YORK. Feb. 12. If an early start counts for anything, the New York National Na-tional league club will have an advantage over all rivals this year. Leaving New York today tho advance guard of tho Giants will reach Its training quartern at Marlln Springs. Tex., well before any other big leaguo teams begin a similar move. The advance guard sailing on the Southern Pacific steamship Portcus for New Orleans Includes First Baseman Fred Merklo. Coach Latham, Pitchers Dalley, Kieber and Scott, Outfielders Zacher and Lush and others. Manager McGraw. with Pitcher Christy Mathow-son Mathow-son and a bunch of recruits, will follow as soon as next week's National leaguo meeting Is ended. Marlln Springs la a town of about 200 Inhabitants closo to tho Mexican frontier. |