Salt Lake Telegram | 1924-10-27 | Page 6 | Lamar Gives Hope to Connie Mack for next Season

f Lamar m r Gives Ives Hope o e eto to Connie Mackor MackI Mack I I f for or r Next ex Season PHILADELPHIA Oct 27 Con Con j rile Mack sa says s 's the acquisition of Outfielder Bill Lamar has m made de his ball club I Lamar came to the Athletics from from the Toledo club of ot the Ameri American an association association as as- I as-I the exploded l Paul Strand Strind and Pitcher Rome I a 1 Naylor lor being handed over by by Malt Mack Mack figured Strand who batted i over o in the Coast league In 1923 I wo would ld make mahe his club Strand failed I Ito to deliver was was a rank failure at t the bat His blowup greatly handicapped handicapped handi hand i- i j capped the Lamar after Joining the Athletics I supplied the very punch l that was expected of Strand The club started started started start start- ed Immediately winning ant and nJ during 1 the past two months of the Ameri Ameri- Ame American ican i can league race played as good ballas ball ballas as arty any team in the league Look out for 1925 says Ma Mack k it Had Lamar started the season Jason I with us we would have surely fin finished finished fin fin- in the first division 1 I