Salt Lake Telegram | 1923-07-18 | Page 12 | San Francisco Has Comfortable Lead in Coast League Pennant Race

SAN FRANCISCO HAS COMFORTABLE LEAD IN "COAST LEAG UE PENNANT RACE SOLONS SHOULD I GIVE SEALS' BATTLE Seattle Should Finish at ( , Head of tho Sec- - s ', ond Division - ' V..:.V- :. -v";:-'; 1AM FRANCISCO. July If (By tf, P.) Kignt Pacific- Coast league lMru aa July It broke away en the eecood lr cY their journey to the peaaajit. with . aa rrucim i Seels at tha top ef in heap aad Oaklaad mane log tba caller a SB ladles Ilea af how the ftrat half of . ' the aaaaoa broke for the earn pet I tore. - According to William H. McCarthy, j ,f" president of the league,''. et.U is any- " body a race Depeatere ereaot satisfied with tha .standing sc Ma stubs. It la alalmsd that those af madtoer caliber are In higher etandlne; than they eheuld be becauae of bet breake for clubs playing a better avrrweatton. but to whom I,ady luM .. haa handed tha frosea mlttea. kooTKJta ivk nous CI,I AOVAATAOfct. ; The opinion of tka averare etepeater dependa upon what club town h kalla from, and for what taanj ka lp rooting " deep dawn In kia heart while ka la handing out kl expert testimony. Tha eeneral opinion ia 4 hat tka taama ara I about where they aclung for tka ftrat I o.f of tha aaaaoa. Startled eatbualaera I on tha part of homo town fana dee I much to put a poor tasjn ahaad during (he flrat half of tha arap, but an-ibualaaui an-ibualaaui In tha stand dvasj not alwaya maka p for poor willow work at tha Hlaid r U"u(ncUo WAt-ata la iba Tha Sarramanta ftaaatora Kara yat ta sf Intp riiair hittlna: air Ida. From tbatr MMion in aaooad place they hare aa "leallaat. chance of moving; up or down, lapanUlni upon bow they caa bit tka irwin nuw aa. Hn sTraocIaco hsva Bains; at top apaad, cooaadad Mvarythinj- that a ball team ah on Id hav. Fid daaptta thla hacrainento haa baan lla-r tm aiaa. A brace at the plate "vill andanrr the ajlppary baa la1 com-, com-, eft a hie poaitlaa- aa la peak of tLa ark. f rVFM If T The lortland Baaveri tbta t-ar haa 'tar clasa and mure of It than laat ..ar but It loo t anoach to kaep ahaa4 f (he Atisjela If amis rutm-.'-te-- hw aouth can etrenftben ha hurttra iiniana Portland to data boioaso la hlrd place, it U a flrat dlTlata taswa. and prubaoiy wtu a..v anmawtiare aten la tha flrat nuarttr. will the Angels and from tue way -tho thine; look now, the fear taama maybe arranaod almost any t a ah Ion by Lb time tha aaaaoa ka about epaat. Han Kranciaoo la the bast ki (or tha pannnni baauas of tha praetls) of laat '"a pennant and Ka poauhia at the md of the lust half, bat the Stale must ti-p to ha4 tha wther thra fir at, dlvl-Wuo dlvl-Wuo taama.-all of whom are atiffeulo-g aa tka battle boootnae mora heated. In tha eoeoad dlvleloa there awmi Hllla lo rboooe. Aaa tile ouajht to finWk at th kaad of the eacond ausrtet. with a toaaup batweea dalt lke and Vernea aa runner-up. Oakland neada eomehody aiaa In addition to tke mighty Malt (o pull tbrn fiwra thalr cellar dampnoaa. raa.tnt Uct'arlhy la aalua that thara bs, ao coaeadina- the rata to any-xrtiy any-xrtiy vt He duaan't want the tklaf ut and dried at tha half way poat, "la every pennaat raca only oaa team aaa ba at tha tup and ealjr oaa at tha bottom. But aha real team la the one that. Irreapactu of bad lack and bad breaaa and the changing fortune af the game, ftahta en until the list." hh maana that aim oat anybody aa any taam still haa tlma to kroek hla losj and tarn the piar. tO-ua put tin another tara In tha money. Mr-IBrDiy la wall ouaftad wltk la ague buamaaa to date. Tne a an a as f.r, n dauaree, haa aa var )o.fl mrtre admiaelone thaa the same parlod laat year, and the tame en the wholf la healthier,'" daaplto latra-bickerlnga. latra-bickerlnga. than It was laat year. Tne attitude of the public ts encoarag-tt. encoarag-tt. acoordtne; to McCarthy, and indl-oationa indl-oationa are that ltll will ha the blgcaet - and hast Cosvat iaacua aaaaoa la hls-tory.