Salt Lake Telegram | 1930-01-30 | Page 10 | Cub Baseball Prospects Even Brighter than in 1929

4 A r CUB BAS BASEBALL BALL PROSPECTS P EVEN EVEN B BRIGHTER RIGHTER BRIGHTER TH THAN 1 IN Jd BELL ROUNDS OUT CAPABLE INNER INNERFIELD FIELD Hartnett's Harriett's Return to Form Assures Power in Catchers Catcher's Box BoxBy BoxBy BoxBy By Bert Demby CHICAGO Jan 30 UP UP UP-Happ Happy In lii the tilO thought that he be has hs gotten SoW n nth th tills the breaks during the tha winter r Joe McCarthy McCarth toon oon m head hl his hiI Chicago Cubs o ard Ca CatalIna tR Island with cy even cien n L rosier prospects than he had at this time last year f t When hen Joe as assembles as- as t r. r F t j his men menon on Wrigley's Wrig- Wrig t I leys ley's private land he heJl l havo hao plenty of or potential 11 0 l G n t I a I strength fI 0 Good 0 00 0 d 1 enough to win the tile Hartnett 1329 19 29 atIo hal league championship tho the CUM Cub Cube be because because be- be cause of ot se several Happenings during the tha off season appear Pt t to be a much bettor better team 1 than tt t yc year r Chief among the breaks breaks' which have ha COmA como McCarthy's McCarthys way way- in is the tho acquirement of t Lest r Eel Bell from Boston Doston the probable return to form of oC Gabby Cabby 1 throwing involving arm armand armand and the tho removal of or the foot root injury which bothered Rogers Horn Hornsby b last Jast reason ALWAYS NEEDED THIRD SACKER Tho The Cubs were ere in need t of t a third baseman all an last year ear and McCarthy McCarthy McCar thy is satisfied that D Bell lI will solve this pr problem blem Hartnett believes es he tie heIs Is iii as good as QS c over r. r lie He lies has be been n working out in Iii a a. gymnasium here nearly all winter and of late has been zipping the tilO ball bali about with the tile spec speed ho used In knocking knocking- third basemen off the hag bag has recovered reco at after r a on an 11 operation which was Wa necessary to r remove o mo a aPiece L pl Piece co of or surplus hone hon In his h heel hei el Other than Hartnett and amid Bell Den th the Cu Cubs Cubs' r regulars probably w will 11 bo be e th the us IS last n t year ear Grimm En English and amId Bell n form a good infield ld and capable re reserves If for th the inner defence c will be he Blair fleck and T TOl- TOl lon l- l soil on Cu Cuyler Wilson Stephen Stephenson on and Heathcote tile the four foul of or whom finished fin fin- in- in Ia last t. t eason season with a n. combined batting balUn- average of or 45 45 appear to tobo tobo tobo bo about all an anyone one needs in tile the outfield Jack hack Taylor Tylor Hartnett and Johnny form orm a a. good re receiving re- re staff starr and tho the pitching roster roster roster ros ros- ter will wm probably bo be composed o of Fred Blak Blake Guy Bush Harold Harod Carlson Carison Pat Fat Malone f on and CharleS Root noot all nil of whom pitched good ball bait last season GONZALES NEHF I RECEIVE RELEASES Two veterans of oC the tile game gamo will w I not be hf back hack Art pitcher and Mike lIke Gonzales catcher ha have YO been released McCarthy will take thirty four men into spring training tm including sixteen pitchers four catchers nine nino Infielders and five outfielders The rue most mos promising new men are arc iro Danny Ta Taylor lor el outfielder er who halted batted for Cor Reading ln last latt year ar Lynn Nelson elson year old 01 l pitcher who won fifteen gaines and lost six for Cor Kansas City last lat year ear and August August August Au Au- gust Walsh who won twenty one panics amts and amid lost fourteen for tor Los Angeles I