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Show MATHEWSON MAY GO TO CINCINNATI REDS By International News Service. NEW YORK, July 14. It became known here late tonight that Presidents Herrmann of the Cincinnati Reds and Hempstead of tho New York Giants have come to an agreement on the question of w here Manager c k He rzog will play ball when he leaves "the Cincinnati team and tliev decided that it would be In New York. In exchange for the peppery Cincinnati Cin-cinnati leader, Christy Mathewson will go to Cincinnati. The above information was obtained from a source, the authenticity of which cannot be disputed. It was handed down by a man in a position to know just what is transpiring between the Cincinnati and New York teams. "You might even say that Mathewson is'going to the Cincinnati team as manager," man-ager," said the informant. "He has only one rival, that one man being Hal Chase. Chase may decline tiie leadership. In that event, it will be Mathewson. Should Big Six also refuse the managerial reins, then the Cincinnati club may decide on Jack Hendricks, manager of the Indianapolis Indian-apolis American association team. "Herrmann . and Hempstead have all hut completed the deal, only a few formalities for-malities remaining to be gone 'through. I would not be a bit surprised to see one, or even two, more of the Giants come to Cincinnati. These probably would be Fletcher and Rousch." |