Show fEDERAl LEAGUE SCRIBE PANS JIM GilMORE 1 CommenCing u fing on th tHe Fed Federal ra league season S. S E. E McCarty of the Pittsburg Pittsburg Pittsburg Pitts- Pitts burg Leader who always has been beena a strong Fed booster has this to say Gilmore has proven proven himself to be bea a poor excuse for tor heading a baseball le league gue Here is IB how one Federal Federal league magnate very prominent in fact fact one of the most prominent of the backers of the circuit speaks of Gilmore Gilmore is a pretty good business man He lie got men of ot ex extensive extensive ex- ex finances Interested in the league but as a a. baseball man and andas andas andas as for knowing baseball Gilmore could be taught lessons from back back- lot school kids The Federal league is on a good financial basis now The business end has been settled The pr promoting mot mot- ing log end of the feature is finished For all this Jim Gilmore has been well paid All over the circuit can be heard squawks about his way of handling affairs The men who ar ara backing the league financially know that Gilmore is not the man for the position of president of the Federal league They show a little sentiment sentiment sentiment senti senti- ment in keeping him on the Job for fot what he has done in a business way Several prominent baseball men inca are mentioned as possible successors to Gilmore The sooner a practical man versed in baseball is placed at the head of the Federal league the better it will be and the bigger the benefit to the turnstiles There Is enough lack Jack of baseball brains in the Federal league magnate class without having an inexperienced president |