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Show EVERY MAJOR CLUB HAS BENCH BASER Playing Pilots No Longer Used by Big League Organizations. NKW Yt HI K, Keb. 'Jf!. There will not be 11 plnyinB manager In the major le'.rues this Vein'. Last s-e:i."n .lack r.aiiy of the ltcd Son was the only 11:11;" in the blir :.K,iv who K.d into the Fame When I'hl'i.sty Mathewaoit look the rciua nl l 'lucliinaH lie iilinnunecd lhat ho inivdil attempt to pilch in romdar turn for th" beds. So Mr he baa not done ho, and allluuu'.h he is said lo have a loncina to B''l back Into Ihc ,;anie there m.nw to be little chalic that he will try to come back. Sonic years aire club owners all wanted plavimr ' ma nar.cis. They did not think II worth while to hlie a. nuninc'l' to s on ihc bench. Then 1:1 mich inn miners as Mcb-aw and Mack, who , lire. -ted the workiiuts of their teams Ironi lb" .'belter of th" du..-,c,its on lb" coaeblnp: boxes, and lh". were so successful suc-cessful Mint club owners In other chics I.eKan to lean toward bench w.l 11 111 nu bosses for I heir pla its. Willi the sb'.niim of .lack lleudiicks lo uianal.c Ihc c'aids the Naliiuisl ea;;uv p, solid Willi bench liianauer.i. Ilen.lii, c, lc haw, .Moran. ,1 a I he ivmiii, Mil, hell. Slal'litiKs, Uobiiison and i;e,-,d.'k niaUe up ihi- ilia na.'.erial array 111 III" "Id lesnuc. .U11l e-r.' one will man. u." Iront the i, eiich III th" Aliicl'lcan l.'SkUe Clilfllb, llowlali.i. Mack, .leiillliu.'.'.. I I ill: ". 1 1 is, Harry. 'i, I, I and .lones are bench iiiiimu'.ei s. 'I'h., sen I liiient of lb" club owners ii-, displa veil by I heir S'lcclliui of bench nianacers indicates that the pilot who bosses his team from the bench is most successful. The bench managers of the bir show todav ate, -without exception, veterans in years of experience, or both! They are for the most part older than any of their players and thev are better able to handle their men. The man of mature ears from thirtv- ciht or so on past the fori y- car mark commands the respect of ouimer players and i.-et.s results where a veuiu-er man would fail. |