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Bottom August Herrmann, president. m's Pitching Staff Relied Upon to Hold ; -jjir.g Chicagoans; National League Cham- j pions Have Strong Defense and j Fair Hitting Strength. j . in )':' H- ':. J th.- "h:r-, .to N-it;.- .i's i t:i Vs7 i ml w .- 1" ' i n l.l-o...r- 1 i lh.- tft g f 1 i . aft.--r : P . ; i i ' i : i c t ; :i m- -. h i- ' a - i: r. l ' -d l ' 1 ' ' ' i h- .rt.r- H 1 . d ..n- -f r;.o fl 1- f:-h:.r;d pit-- -r- '!- N ' '' .il ; iifl" a d b'. - n a b: v;r.;'-r I"f : C::.'-:i tu '. l. 1 ADOLFO LUQUE m n - ho-, -n H.ivarii, j Cui-i. Am-:- i. i '''. I" v.'..- I m- V r.i-..-h. V .1. ' in :- -i -t ' I'.' Fr.M' v.:-.- -.-it .i-vv '!' .V f: r-r l -.'.nv t; i'i- B-.- ; l'1 ti"-5; ti"-5; -:r-g of :r':' h- v f.T'i'i ':' to , Torn:. in T- T'- r 4 : r '' - p'J!"- , cba-i bv Cmnn !v.- I ! - h..-, d-i.-- . -y ; - d wnr'-i t i1 "S : " .i . n;i . EDWARD F. GEFiNER, p""e'"- v -,' born J'l'.'.- I.'. 1 T. H- w : .- v .1:: A!1- !' :!:., a --I v : h V.- -: r. T' t . In 1 ' ! i whs w.ih Ccinn.i': tn the -vrfn'j' of J 1I. but wr:' en' t M .T;.!, '.rc ih irad.-t a hnM'.ant r'.-rd. H a c'.-l n t I plav m l'.'lS and ca.i:' to Ktd., m the j spring of I'-K. j RAYMOND BRESc-LER. !-'t h,-d ! start'-d h' ba?-b:iii c:'re--r w !t) Harr:-j Harr:-j burg in lr'!4. and w.;(s tx-tli t!-.r rhi.adt-1-I piva Athletics la; m l.'M and lM.V ar.d ro.vt of Sh. Ho u u ''h .'e-. rk and New H:tvn the t st of He " a r-.-- I called to the At'iVtics in K'lT. but wa.: ! f,oid to A'lanta ai'd loUb':'T tiM' fall b" the Cincinnati Natir.rais. He p'.a-.-ed wif'i the Hr-ds in I'M 7 and part of lr-M. but was ca'Oed to the ?rmy early in thr sm- son. On ht d:charge in March. 1'.' 1?. he loir-d the Reds He ha not n:tcehd I very much this sr.in, p'a ing lft fi- !d. Fast Utility HancN. I HENRY W. SCHRiPtC, utMity in. f-elder. was born m Clev'and. Jui- 1 ? . 1 5 3 . H' was with E'ulu'h ear1" in IS'". finishing with Pt P?t:l The next spring e was farmed out by th Chicaeo White Sox to Lincoln, where he .played two years. In KM 7 he sart pd wit li I, a w -rence. and later that season was obtained by the Boston Natmnah. Latr that season sea-son he went into the arm-. This sp-nnq he was purchased by the Reds from Wa-terbury. Wa-terbury. Conn. LEWIN B. DUNCAN, outfie!W. nas born at Coalmn. i'h:o. October 1 ss. He starred playing bneball wiMi Flint. Mich., m l?fr. and was wuh that team. Springfield, Hi., and in and around the Central league until 1TM.V when he was obtained by Pifshu'-e from Grand Rap- ids. The Pirates released him February (j. 1917. to BirmniR-ham. where he played until purchased by Cincmnat i. CHARLES H. SEE, outfielder, is one of the youngest players in the National league, having been born October 1J. 1S36. Ho played semi-professional ball around Brooklyn until last year, when he made a great stir as p. pitcher for the Morse shipyards team. On June S of that year See started playing with Rochester. I Manager Irwin of that club found liiin so I hard a hitter that he changed him into1 an outfielder. He wa leading the Inter- I nat'onal league in batting when pur- I chased by the Reds for a sum said to be $10,nr6 and Manuel Cucto. the Cuban player. ALBERT ROY MITCHELL, pitcher, was born Apr'! Jf. 1S?. and started professional pro-fessional baseball ?t San Antonio in la1'?. He was with Forth. "Worth in 1S0;, and while with Houston the following year w-;i? sold to the St. L"u!s Americans, where lie remained unt il the spring of 1013, wiien he went to Vernon, in the Pacific Pa-cific Coast league, whore he remained until lie joined the Reds in the fail of 191 S. J A M t ij L . SMITH, utility inf' elder, was born at Pittsburg. Pa., in 1SI1.), jnd had considerable experience in the b'g league as a shortstop and came to the Reds in a trade with the Boston Nationals. Na-tionals. Smith bats either r-cht or left-handed, left-handed, but throws right -bonded. He weighs 15V pounds and is 5 feet li inches tall. His home is in Pit t? burg. Pa . .ichU wJ n U 'h famt as a 'tow.t a: d baiter In thf winter of FM4 tht- R.-l:-i "h:.-ii!ir(i Wr.M m a trrn!-? f-- G.-n7.-iIf 1 W has bren a steady and br.il'a'M , wo:ktr ard this season is ha :rg a " i; year, ber-g ra ted us one of t :. I-.'.iui! g 1 b.i'-ks.ups i'f tht 1c. e u.-WILL u.-WILL I A M A. RARIDEN, cat. 'he-, wa j. 1 born F-hniary 5. at B-dford. ''id . 1 ar.d bri-ke :rvo r -.f.-s-i-r.tl b.-. e ;. '. I f.;t e.i r akjtj w:th the t'.r.fon. 'b:o. Cent ra ' it a e club. A : r i3trln':; t r three y.ir thr-- he was ,Ad 1:1 Au'j.-'. 1 .?. to the F .i''o!i .N a: iori i. w in? re h T. main.ed f -r four years, wh-n he ju p--d to lii- Feri'al ! af;j" m 1 .M 4 t:id pl.iv-d wih Ind'jiiapo'-s ;i d later wittt N'-w.uk Af.-- lh.- d;vh.-i ndi-g of the F'-m-i.i! !ea le Harden w ,1 a toug'ht by t he N- w YorK Gianl1. whr he rm aii.t-d f- r the next thrte 'lars. C't'ehini; m woild's series of KM 7 against t-ie 'A hi' So. j Lat w:r'".(T the ii-d ci'ijireii him in a ! trade for Ha ! Ch He behind the 1 p:ate w-i'-n I"1"? -handed p:trh''s are c,n the m.o-jnd . He ha been ln'.t:r.j hard. 1 ARTE -' U S WARD ALLEN, a !ld "Nick." 'ds born S-ptember 11, 1SSJ, at I Fd.i!!, Kan. At Wichita in KMu he start-: start-: ed his profeSi'or.a! tasebail career, and j the next year was at Newton. Kar.. jmn- ing the Ohicgo '!iite Sox late last te,i-1 te,i-1 son. Minneapolis got him n l.MJ and I 1 913. ar.d 1 h e r ext two ears he p!a-ed w-'.h the Buffalo Federals. In KM 6 A'k-n p!a"ed w ith the Chica eo Cubs and later with Teps.a. He joined the Red- m 1'MS and was sftnt to Providence to f'nish the season. Fur a brief tune in KM he w a s back with the Reds, but went into the army ear!'-- in August. He is considered con-sidered a cracking good catcher, but. owing to the high form displayed b-. Wingo and Rariden, Is used as the third string catcher. Slim Sallee et. a). HARRY F. SALLEE. one of tho veteran vet-eran pitchers 01 Cincinnati team, was born in Higginsport, Ohio. February ?. 1SS5. He began his baseball '-areer with the Meridian club of the Cotton States league m 1&"5. finishing the season with the Birmingham club of th Southern league. He remained with Birmingham for two seasons, being purchased in 1507 by the New York Americans. How ever, in May of that year he was released by New York to Williams port. In the fall of 1S07 he was drafted by the St. Louis Nationals atid pitched for the Cardina Is for eight years. In July. KM 6, he was sold to the New York Nationals. He had a great year in 1M7. winning eighteen games and losing only seven, and was instrumental in bringing the pennant to New York that season. Last year Sallee decided to quit baseball, base-ball, and left New York in mid sea son. During the winter he was persuaded to plav again and was obtained by the Reds. He had one of his best pitching years, nnd In addition had been a great help to Manager Moran in developing younger pitchers on local staff. HORACE A. ELLER. the "shine ball" pticher. was born at Muncie. Ind.. July 5, lSSl. He began playing baseball with the Champaign, 111., club in 1313 The next spring he went to Danville, III., and from there to Moline. 111., where he played two vears. In 1916 he went to Chicago White Sox on trial, but was returned to Moline late in April. He joined the army on the Mexican border, was reinstated rein-stated to baseball in September, and drafted bv Cincinnati. This is his third vpar with the Reds, and his best. In May he pitched a no-hit game against the Cardinals. RAY L. FISHER, another veteran pitcher was born in Middlebury. Yt.. October 4. 1887. He played on the Mid-diehurv Mid-diehurv college team, getting his first pmfpional experience at Hartford in 19fg and K'09. In September of the latter lat-ter vear he was purchased by New York Americans and was a Yankee for ten vears In 191S he went to the army. Last Spring he came to the Reds in exchange for Pete Schneider. He is a conscientious conscien-tious worker, fields his position well, and also is a good batsman. JAMES RING, one of the best right-hand right-hand pitchers in the .National league was born in Brooklyn m 1SS,. In 1914 he was with Lowell in the New England league, and with the New York American Ameri-can He was with the New "i ork Americans until June. 1915. and then was sent to Jersev City. In 1916 he was with a a joining the Reds in 1917. only to iVVnt to Buffalo. He started the season sea-son with Chattanooga in KMS. and was recalled to Cincinnati in June. Dutch Reutlier, Star. WALTER HENRY RUETHER was born September IS. 1SP3. in San Fran-He Fran-He went to Pittsburg in 1913. hit was soon released to Los Angeles, and finished the season with Sacramento. He with Vancouver in ::M4. pmng ,0 Salt Lake City during f lie t on ot 1.5. He was with Spokane and Portland 4 V' iJX.VAT!. ;:. IT. Falnrk J r.irir cf tr.e Na:;:r:: I -i.t ?rrn: w:rrr5. termed, t y i-'tD profesj'ior.a' a s ra'.i Ia;:m igue. In !- he --tj 2rr a,:r coi-'ra::. r - Mori-'rVa.. He g"," fcf yi. -s, ard was re-asI to C-?s. He had ;-.t.e c:.a:.:e !-ei.-i :;-e ':: for tha: c:u both. :""- a."t: ::t in tr.e.r prime .;: :i r:-;ir;- a--:ered a .-. tei. r-.jt canceled t.-.is " -ii oie wr.h Come, Is1. - a ' '-'i- He rr. i d e at.o:.ir : r ts : z ? 5) :-:h. v.-r.en he bac.-: -- a Abo'j: t.rre : " 'etizi'... ard a ?reat deal of ,." ""T --.z bestowed upon Moran 1 'z i-at cl-b irai iii t ie U- years. I: is ht'd tha: ' ' " ? rrair'y resoons.r'e for cone ;.v cr Brown. - - :i :r. a r:d L'-' " d 5 re n. ; r.-22.zo in and vent to , --".a Na'. or.a . he " ! V to the pi toner-. He T " j ?"-.-a;;-h.a wren "Bil'y" . . -i'er Cr.ar'.es Doom man-' man-' succee.3in? the la'.ter in :f' y:.,'0? per. nan: that year. 'yA work of Pitcher A'ex-L: A'ex-L: r.i:,':"'er K:i:efer. After Aix-1 Aix-1 -v efer had been soid to the ;"T 'v-'-.i'.t, Moran made a highly -- ' s"jTir.5 t.te P.iilade'!- "5 released by that club " ' :' z. sieved a contract with - ' V-rZ-i-x of the New York -J 'r-'-'. for fhis season. He did ; cub thig year, however. "... . 'irr rim to eance'. his --" i;;"-:-jT.e manager of the Reds r ';. .s"y Mathewson. who had '" c -'- in KM, and wno was "ess duty w;t.-. the American r J :-Tief Binder. . - - A. "CHIEF1' BENDER, 1 ;:-;a:ly act as coach to the , "s and adviser to Manager 1 world's feries. started play-' play-' J '? leagues when Connie Mack .7.; a contract with tr.e Ath- :- He was wth Mack for ten - z -re mair.stav of t'ne Phiia-', Phiia-', " ' '--i staff. ! "is day. was considered one world series pitchers. His ; ''at of Eddie Plank stopped 0 machine in the Eerie3 of tioral league reoresentatlve? ' one game. Bender a'lso .I.:u,nr- part In the 1911 series . ?rk, the American league '"innin-; the world's cbampion- ' "l!': 'f- up t'-e At'ril'tje ream : - ? defeat bv the Bos'on .-'-i. he re er-sed Bender. The on with the National :- ij-n the Quaker City, but was releaerj on March 7. :-- ' aa decia'-ed Ineligible to play 1 -- of the big Ifagu'-fi r'nis t t0 Rnmond in the Vir- oeoame its manager and sent ' - tne top with his consistent ?-r 'n l'"e thirt'es. bat y a nd handed and weighs about - ; 1 Heinie Groh. - t.,KN,GHT GROH. captain and ..-n of the National league 1 f - iV--born in Rrx: hes-,!r' N Y' ' t 'i"it a"id resides in Cmcin-' Cmcin-' ' '- J?an, P'aV'ns- ball w tn Osh-'n Osh-'n l'jf;''- and remained there ' ' ' in H" 3in,1d the Oecatur fc,.' -,; 1- but was sold in July J r'-H V! tne Vork Nationals. '? 'or f oin to Buffalo, where r"st of lha' -Laon. In ' l 0Jind bv Joe Tinker. ?f xhf- Kd?. in a trade of - , apd Le'-ore for Arthur " has h-en with the Reds 1- :. P-a--i-.rj Econd for two '' v'-?'r' shifted to third base. k r.,-1 Worre- a 5.r folder. He ' ,r-' If no; the be;,'. t-ird ase-.an in th.e business. This year' Ih- ;s e?r:a:n of the team a"i has been an ar e as?--"art to Manager .Morn. ED ROuSCH. the champion batter of I th Na:."n.-.1 league in K1. 7 ard w ho, i: I '.i heue'.ed. will lead the league a?a:n t''s saso". w-:s born In Oakland C ty. Ind . Ly Iv:. In !!:: re began rlay;-I rlay;-I w;'h F'-'a"-. il'e and was s-old n tr.e to'- j lo mg year to the Chicago V"h!:e So?:. whom re was released to Lincoln. ! Neb. :n Septerr.her. In 1M4 he joined! the Ind-anaohs Federal league team and, wen: to Newark when that club was . j transferred. He was purchased bv th.e j New York Nationals when the Federal I league, went out of existence, ar.d was' trailed '-. Jul- of thai season to Cincm- j rati with MK'e-r.nie ar.d Chr-sty Math- 1 eson for Herzog. Last year Kousc'r, ; finished second :r. ba'.vng. he-"? only at couple of point? behind Z. Wheat of Brooklvm P.ousrh is a natural free hitter hit-ter ari a wonderful ground covering out-f'.e out-f'.e de--. SHERWOOD MAGEE, outfielder, was born at Clarendon. Pa.. August 1SS4. He started playir.sr baseball in l?r at Alntown and was obtained by the Phila-delph;a Phila-delph;a Nationals the following season. He p'a-. ed in left field for t -.e Phillies for elevn years and led the National I league in batting one season. In 1M3 I he was traded to the Eoston Braves for W h i : t e I and Du g e y . He remained until August, IM7. when he was obtained by C i n e i n " a : i b v the f a i ve r route. He was serious'1-' ill in May and June of this year, but in spite of this has been playing well this season. Neale, Sun Fielder. A EAOLE NEALE. outfielr. was bor" i" Parkersbjrg. W". 'a.. Novemoer H H53. He first played w.'.'n the AI-toona AI-toona rlub in !?12. but finished that sa-Wl sa-Wl w'.h London in the Canadian !ea?u. f-U-.-.tad drarted him in 1311. but he j.,, ro.Jrnd to London, and from t.-ere went to Davton and then to Wheeling. .re he was pur.-nased bv Cincinnati. T-'s is 'us fourth year as a reeuiar f-e-de- w'th the Reds and he has re.'ome a V-eat ground coverer. Neale played le.t and center fields until this season when took uo the "sun field'' in nght and i as been goin? well there He Is a fair hitter, a good bunter and a very tast base runner. MORRIS RATH, second base, was born December 25. UST. In Mobeetie. Texas Hi fir't played ball professionally at Wilmington. N. C. In IWS. d at Lyncn-hu-g Va. In 1303 he as with Head'.ns. He was purchased by the Pailaielph.a Mhletics and payed with them in 1910. going Com there to the Cleve.nnd and Baltimore clubs In 1311. He played with Pa more in 1312 and wh tne Chicago ! White Sox In 151.:. He was w.th Kan-i Kan-i ta, ritv in 1314 and wit.l Toronto in In iMS rd 1317 he played with Salt Lake It'. Rath was in the navy In 13 IS joining the Beds this spring He ra pia-'ed second base for the Reds since .'season began and Is considered a top-notcher top-notcher In his position. WILLIAM LAWRENCE KOPF. shortstop. short-stop. as born at Brir'UCOi"n',13l" and Hr left Fordham college m 131. ana '.,ned Cleveland, but was sent lo To-iVho To-iVho and the next year joined the Phha-, Phha-, u iihlencs pla'-ing seoond base i t and 'IMS. He was with '"IV 1 11 coliinit to Cincinnati Kt!nTv?v"ar -and .T.n rlayed with i,! Fore 'River shipbuilding team, and n wen. m' o the anny. Kopf has been s.r-b-.'-an', i-ed r. Ind 'he """"Jand. bSt waf .old to he wen " Mav The next vear he went Brooklyn for " "'.""' hiuer, alwavs famous as a fielder a nJ a hu batting l",'";;' Reds, and is given iiuch cdTt tor .adylng the Cincinnati '"Ivy 8. W'NGO first -.cr, was born . ul, s. l vi,h ,e and f" ed his haban i 8cia-l,"e 8cia-l,"e he following year he t,on In 1('"3. - Sl Louis Cardinals r;1;i Remained for four years and |