Show I Ex-Coast Ex Likely Successor To E. E S. S Barnard NEW YORK April 13 UP Wil UP-Wil- Wil William liam H H. McCarthy of San Francisco former Pacific Coast league was regarded today as the likely successor to the late E. E S S. Barnard Barnardas Barnarde as head of the e American league McCarthy who gamblers out of coast parks and later was ousted as I. I president in 1924 p when he lined up upi i E gains a 1 n s t William Jr in a fight against syndicate syn syn- I baseball Is Isto reported to have havethe the support of five American league clubs Although it was McCarthy reported that Mc McCarthy McCarthy Carthy has agreed to accept the lon Lion he told the United Press at San Francisco that he had not been approached ap approached ap- ap by an official source I could hardly say that I would ac accept accept before being asked said McCarthy McCarthy Mc Mc- Carthy and I have not heard anything any any- thing from an official source All I Have learned has s been from friends In the major leagues and they have only told me my name was being beins men men- |