Show Baseballs Baseball's Elite Included on Star All-Star Selection Made by Modest Maestro of Cleveland's Indians I ST. ST LOUIS July 28 Wal P Wal Walter ter Johnson the big ig tr train in of baseball baseball baseball base base base- ball dug deep into his bag of baseball memories Saturday and came up with a handful of f famous famous fa Ia- names names his his personal selections selections selections for an time all all star all star big league nine The veteran American league hurler and current maestro of Cleveland's Indians picked his powerful all lineup from his personal personal personal per per- contacts and had little difficulty difficulty dif dl- dif dif- until he reached the pitchIng pitch pitch- Ing position That brought a a. pause The big trains train's team Hal Chase first base Eddie Collins or Larry Lajoie second base Tuck Turner shortstop Buck Weaver third base Ba Babe Ruth right field Ty Cobb center cepter cepter field Joe Jackson left leU field Gabby Street catcher I cant can't get away away- from Chase at first base Johnson said and Im I'm not forgetting George Chase was a marvel a flash He played all over his own position and arid if necessary the other tel fel fel- fel lows low's as well His own teammates teammates team team- mates used to complain that he didn't play close enough to the bag to give them a target You put the ball across first base Ill I'll be there When it gets there he wo would ld tell themI them I 1 cant can't make a choice between Collins and Lajoie at t second cond Both had everything In discussing great pitchers S J Johnson 0 h n a son o n mentioned Grover Cleveland Alexander Ed Walsh and Christy Mathew Mathewson on One more name was listed over his objection It was Walter Johnson |