Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-04-14 | Page 10 | Terry Picks Giants to Repeat in National League Title Race

Terry Picks Giants to Repeat In National League Title Race CLEVELAND Ohio April 14 UP Is Manager Bill Terry disheartened by the poor showing of his world champion New York Giants in hainIng trainIng train train- Ing Not by a long shot Oozing confidence Bill BUl predicted Saturday for the first time that his Giants Giant would repeat for the National league pennant Hitherto the mod modest t Mr Terry has limited his enthusIasm to statements promising that the Giants Giant would fin uh Ish on one two three Saturday he said The Giants will repeat unless our hitters go blind and our pitchers go 0 wild I can not see how a team with o our r spIrit and equipment can an be beaten r Terry also surprised by sayIng he he feared the St. St Louis Cardinals more than any other club in the circuit This was at variance with a recent nationwide poll ot of sports writers who picked the Chicago Cubs s a-s the them m st formidable contender Terry ranked Chicago third Terry explained that th the Cards actually ac ac- had him wor worried led while George Watkins was on their roster but that since he obtained ined Watkins in trade for G George orce Davis he was v vastly sUy re re- and con confident ident Watkins could supply the punch h hv outfit As AJ for lor the Cubs Cub Sure they have havethe the edge in hitting but who will vill do dothe the pitching for them 7 L