Show I With With a Very Mild Mild Mannered Mannered Crew I Now They're Pirates l Wo o More S 'S 4 j I tt George Cutshaw and Max Carey above and Casey Stengel Special Dispatch PITTS PITTSBURG BURG March 23 The The Pirates will wilt need a new name this season In Inthe Inthe Inthe the old da days s 's when there were wild and scrappy warriors in their lineup they really deserved the title titled title but this season they are ferocious Pirates no more There was was some reason in the idea of calling them Pirates Fred Clarke ClarIce Wagner Leach Leacha a sand and d Gibson w were re their most important performers These men ruen were Pirates in la in the the real sense of ot the word Today it j is seen that the Pirate stars are ae the thc m most st sweet natured and mild tempered layers In the game Casey Stengel i Max Carey and George Cutshaw a are ata e the least ferol ferocious ous men in inthe inthe inthe the game None of them them- has ever been guilty of starting a riot on the ball field fieldor or breaking up a game with a an assault upon the umpire Bezdek the Pirate manager though firm enough in hi his way is the sort of boss who believes rather in kind words and gentle d deeds ds than in in force and coercion Just the same is a a chance that the Pirates will ma make a ia very ery fair fall showIng showIng showing show- show Ing this season to tc the ot of those who consider the team to be he harmless at atall atall atall all times Manager Bezdek has done well in his deals this winter and the tle team I has been considerably strengthened The weak spots have been cared for and nothing of ot value has beel given away in doing it There is a fair selection n of talent talent talent tal tal- tal- tal ent in the box with Cooper Carlson Carison Jacobs Hamilton Evans Miller Milligan Saunders Hill and Steele Cooper is a areal areal areal real star and a pitcher who should win winI thirty games a season with a first division di- di I vision team The staff on the whole I I I i 3 M 4 L d t r 11 riT iP 1 S I however is u untried tried though it should d de dt- dt dependable performers The Pirates Pirates' infield cems seems to line up Vic Vie Saler or more likely Fritz l at first Cutshaw at second Pit- Pit leI ler or Willie Stumpf at short and Boe Boeckel Boekel kel kelat at third The infield Innel thus Is part veteran and part colt and while Y I it t looks not too Strong trong on the offensive it should put up upa a very fair tail defense The outfield with Carey Stengel and King or Bigbee looks like as good a one oneas oneas oneas as any in the league Behind the bat the team has no real star with Bill Vagner Wagner Wag Wag- ner ncr Fischer Schmidt Blackwell and Shaw Manager Bezdek has tried all winter to land I Frank rank Snyder of St. St Louis but with no success It appears that he will make to make the most of the catching catch catch- ing talent he has |