Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-12-24 | Page 24 | Giants Will Have Nine Rookies in Camp

GIANTS WILL HAVEl AVE I NINE MIME ROOKIES I IN CAMP Bushers Will Get Early T Tryout Tryout Try Try- ry- ry out Under McGraw at atI I Marlin Texas By Sam Crane I 55 NEW YORK Dec Dee 23 There There willbe will wOl l be nine new Giant rookies rookie at the N I il training camp In Marlin Texas S 'S next spring It will be their first flut appearance with a big league club and by their records record with the clubs cluba they I I played with the past season ealon they 1001 quite promising but promising but you never can tell The most promising among the new candidate candidates is Pitcher Middleton who II I ws I the till stay hurler of the Louisville American Amen Ameri I can association club that won the championship chasm cham plon of ot that organization last I Amert-I year ear earlIe He lIe was secured by Manager McGraw by bya a trade that sent Palmero and Wendell Vendell to the Colonels It was the understanding that Middleton Middle Middle- ton Ion would not be delivered to the Lisa Giants If there hero was wan a a. chance for tor the Louisville club to win their pennant and as the American association race rIce was in doubt almost up to the last Jaet day of the season seaon the star bo boxman man did not report to McGraw McGraw Mc Mc- Graw and will not do so BO until be he goes to Marlin MarUn The following youngsters were secured for tor tb the Giants by draft Casey n R. pitcher from the Waco Texas club of ot the Texas league eague Thompson first baseman and Josefson from Dallas also alao of ot the Te Texas as league and outfielder from Newark o of ot the International International international league Needless to say that young gentleman's name will be chopped down to plain Witter The players ers who were bought outright wore were Stryker pitcher who was with the Trenton N. N J. J Club Ross noss You Young Youny from tIme the Sherman Texas club who is 15 considered considered con con- the best player In the Lone Star state being an around all-around player and can hold bold down any position except pitcher and catcher and batted away over 00 according to Secretary Foster Kilduff Kildoff shortstop and Cruger catcher both from rom the Omaha Neb club of ot the Western league Catcher Sandberg who was with Albany Al Albany Albany Al- Al bany last ast year under George has bas been recalled and will be at the tho Marlin MarUn training camp Rodriguez the Cuban first baseman who was with the New London Conn Corns club the past season and whose playing was the sensatiOn of ot the Eastern league and third baseman with Albany have also been recalled and will report In ill Marlin MarUn but they will be shifted to the Rochester club of ot the International league when that organizations organization's championship season is started next year ear This change was arranged a as JI part of ot the deal whereby Holke was secured by bythe bythe bythe I. I the Giants the latter half halt of ot the 19 1916 season