Show Robinson Always Got the Best That Was in Old Rube Marquard Marguard The success of an athlete oftentimes depends upon the way hes he's handled as the tho following following- may prove Rube Marquard didn't amount to much until Wilbert Robinson went to the Giants as coach John McGraw hadn't been able to get results from the southpaw Robinson aided and abetted I by his blarney tactics took Rube under l his liis s wing and soon Rube developed into a remarkable performer He remained such until Wilbert went to the Robins as manager manage 1 So poor did Rubes Rube's s work become in 1915 that McCraw McGraw McGraw Mc Mc- Graw Craw asked for waivers on him So thought every other manager in the National National National Na Na- league except who purchased purchased purchased pur pur- chased Marquard for 1500 Robinson was right Back under the guidance of the man who understands his I peculiar temperament whiCh temperament which McGraw didn Rube nube t Rube has achieved quite a conspicuous conspicuous conspicuous con con- comeback In 1916 he ho assisted materially in hi the Robins Robins' s successful pennant pennant pen pen- e nant Hant battle turning in thirteen victories in nineteen starts for an average of In n 1917 he worked In thirty-one thirty contests And w won on nineteen for an average of ot with a t seventh nth place club behind him |