Show SPORTING SECTION: THE y A §MM TFmje uf Biographiesof p'aste this for Big Series FIRST GAME —1905— - At ’Philadelphia Monday 'Oct Baseball History of Each and Every Player Wlio Has Chance to Participate fmr ffftts WonrUd’s Sztus§ JFmm bokikiey dv wbill save you chary AM ARCURflEMT (U1ILT PAST TOELW iikito vouca - ’ R H® 1 R U E Club"' V Club a X Athletics 8 10 Giants 1 0 4 0 liiuts Athletics n Batteries— Bender and 'Schreel Batteries —Mathewsou - and McGinn! ty Ames and Bresnahaa Plank and Bchreck Attendance 24892 Attendance 17995 la five games Decided - —1900 B II Club 4 3 jtlbl White Sox ’ X X 8 liitft Sbx 3 CUbs ' Batteries —Altrock and Sullivan Batteries— Heulbach and ' - Kling White Owen and Sullivan Brown and Kling Attendance 13395 Attendance 19096 " — 1907— ' —1907— : Oct Side Side 9: West At West Chicago October 10: groundsR H Club -- Club "'A: - 14 " 8 Cubs 10 Gobi - -4- - -- —1907— - 10 0 OUbs Tigers Batteries— Killian Schmidt Reultach 14 14 - v - ' v -D- - 1 8 Cubs and Tlwi and and Batteries— Overall Donovan ’and Schmidt Hammers Overall 1 J ' ' -- v —ltio— Decided la five games' - R ''H - 9 8 19 —4909— M— -4- October 18: Oct 17: West Side Chicago At Shlbe field Philadelphia ' Club v Club R H E Athletics ( 2 CObS 7 4 Athletics fmm M -- ‘ la seven games Decided — —1918— 910— B - 4 14 8 0 Cobs " Batteries— Oomnts and' Thomas Batteries— Bender and Thomas Brown Kitchle and Kling Overall McIntyre and Kling Attendance 24957 ’ - la five garnet" 909 Bennett park Detroit October 15: E H E Clntv 8 8 Pirates Tigers sad Gibson Batteries— Adams Donovan Mullln sad Schmidt 19 - the-fiel- -4- HE - Decided OS- la five games Decided X Kling Kling Attendance 10827 ’ - r -1- 909T 1909- -Oct 9: Forbes field Pittsburgh' At Forbes field Pittsburgh Oct t: ' ES ' 1L H dub f R Club ' 8 7 9 Tigers 5 Pirates i 1 6 3 a Pirates 0 Tigers Batteries— Donovan and ' Schmidt Batteries— Adams and Gibson Csmnits Willis and Gibson Mullln and Schmidt Attendance 30915 Attendance 29577 - - la five games Decided Kling October 111 R H b Chicago dub t- - -1-808- —1908— At Bennett park Detroit Oct 10: ' R H E West Side (Rub X i and 1 Rowland although under handicaps reached the final drive with only one cripple Rowland was born at Veayer third baseman PlattevUle Wie February 13 1879 He began hie baseball career in 1903 as a catcher wltb the ' Dubuque la team of the Three 1 league Later be west to Peoria where he piloted a pennant winner He then came to the "Chicago Ameri-- ! cans Although he wears a uniform he doea not take sn active part in the game aside from He bats and throws right handed is coaching feet 9 Inches tali and weighs IBS pounds Row tland end seldom Is a calm leader on ho “Jol-- ’pans’' a player for an error Instead lies' his men and this method has won him the admiration of the players He is married and resides la Chicago Rowland la a good Jndge of young players and several of the men on thepresent Chicago team were recommended to Comiskey by Rowland while the latter wee in the minor league - When Rowland broke Into baseball the first not have a suit small club he played with-dienough and the pants slid 'down to his ankles Thereupon he was nicknamed “Pants" and this name has stuck to Rowland ever since 9 la five games Decided Decided la Decided la six games five games - Attendance 26891 — 1911— - - -- r1911— - —1911— At ' Philadelphia ' October R H E 8 1 i 5 Giants 0 8 4 Athletics j At New‘ York Saturday Oct 14: R H E dub 9 Athletics 3 ' Giants ’Batteries— Marquard Crandall Batteries— Bender and Thomas and Meyers dank and Thomas Mathewson and Meyers Attendance 28288 v Attendance 38281 v 19:-du- 1650 d - Decided la six games - d— the ’ -4- 1 913— kid’ At Boston Octooer Ot White Sox has beengleason in the major leagues for ciubGleason who was bom October Oct- 8: York years New h 8 At thirty - 26 1365 Giants 0 11 at Camden N J began hla baseball ca R Club H E Red Sox 0 13 1 reer In 1816 at Williamsport Pa Ha was with 2 Giants Game called in eleventh Inning the Chicago Americans for a time under Man 6 4 Sox 1 Bed m asdarkness ager Callahan and when Rowland needed an Gleason Batteries —Mathewson and Wil Batteries— Tesreau Crandall and siatant President Comlskey son Collins Hall Bedient the father of Meyers Wood and Cady j! Although he Is old enough to beand Attendance 36730 Gerrigan most of the players ha is active handy with 80148 Hs Attendance boxing gloves sa any man on the team weighs 178 pounds and- Is 6Infeet 7 Inches tall ' Ps 191- 5—1913— He Is married and lives Philadelphia club This Is his fifth year with the Chicago At New Tort Oct' 7: At October 8: Philadelphia Baltifamous Gleason was a member of the Club R H E dub R H E more Orioles and is a master of the art of band- 11 1 Olsuts Athletics 7 3 8 them In training Ha 4 11 0 Athletics rlants ling players and keepinghanded a 8 3 9 bats and throws right Batteries— Bender and Sc hang: Batteries— Mathewson ' and McEDWARD V CICOTTK (pitcher)— Was bom In unqnaid Crandall Tesreau Lean Wilson Plank and Lapp Meyers : Detroit Jqpe 19 1881 and began professional Attendance 20568 Attendance UU baseball in 1904 at Sanlt Sta Marie Mich has bad a varied career Ha was a mem— 1914 — —1914— ber of the Detroit Americana having gone there ' At Philadelphia Friday Oct 9: ' At with T y Cobb from the Augusts Ga club of the October 10: ' Philadelphia -Club B H B Southern association He was sent back anddub R H E 7 Braves 11' became a member of the Boston Ameri3 Brsvee later l0 j2 l1 1cans He was released by Boston to the ChiAthletics 0 Athletics ' Batteries— — hats Ho Box six about : Batteries White ago and James aad Gowdy years Rudolph cago Gowdy ' and - : Bender Wyekoff and Bchaar Lapp Plank- and Bchang throws right handed - Cleotto Is married and Attendance 20562 resides la Detroit This season has been th Attendasce 20562 r best of bis career and bo is the leading pitcher —1915— of the league rated on earned runs peg game -4-915— u I ' He has mastered a delivery dabbed the "shins At OctAt Philadelphia’ It Friday' PhOadslphls''' Saturday Oct 9: a myth apparently was bell" which although American HowR Hi B Club CJuh R’ H E declared legal by the league X 9 Red Sox 0 3 10 ever his great work has not all been attributed S PhiltfelS 1 Phillies to the "shine ball" as he uses an assortment ot fXiMira l i curves Ail told he has bean In the major leagues Batteries— Shots and Cady AlexBatteries— Foster and Thomas for tan years Hs weighs 160 pounds and is 5 ander' and Burns and Burns Mayer feet 8 Inches talL ' Attendance 19343 Attendance 20300 URBAN FABER (pitcher)— Better known sa —1915— "Bad is on of Manager Rowland's discoveries i At Braves’ field Boston Saturday At Braves’ field' Boston Hs was bom September 6 1888 at Cascade la Monday Oct 7: where he now resides He began his baseball Oct 9 "i Club R H E career under Rowland st Dubuque Is in 1909 R EL E dub 4 5 10 Dodgers sad cams to the Chicago Americans four years S 0 f a 1 Dodgers Red Sox Hs bats either right or left hand but ago Sox Red 2 1 7 of Batteries— Marqnard Pfeffer aad right handed He has sn assortment pitches Batteries— Smith and Miller Ruth curves and a good “spit hall" delivery He is Meyers Shore Mays and Cady Thomas and Thomas rated as one of the best right band pitchers In Attendance 30117 ' Attendance 41873 the league "Bed" is six feet tall and weighsa 175 pounds He Is not married Faber got and this late start this season owing to Illnesssome time down in the race for kept the club (When hs recovered he took his regular turn on the mound and has been winning consistently as a member of the Chicago club some time' He waa bora August 18 ALBERT E RUSSELL (pitcher)— Known msjw league 1W1 at Stows Pa ago He was born at Harvey III and began playing In 1910 around the American league circuit as Reb” six years 1189 st Jackson r wss bora March 12 Miss and Aug 12 1892 Is married and lives at Litchfield at Northampton Mass He came to Chicago from 8 150 Ban 6 11L inches He tall Francisco and is feet six Tex in weighs Bonham years ago He bata right or I began his baseball career at d handed and throws with left d pounds'" Ha bats and throws 1912 th right He iss is a lie pitcher and batter BXBD LYNN (catcher) —Is playing his second exceptionally fast on the bases aad t and has been in the major league four years al-- i - the Chicago club man at bat in the pinch He la 6a’daager-ooHe is an underfeet 10 having been a member of the Chicago club year with ways season Inches tall welgha 108 pounds - la married aad when "Heb" reported for training study to Schalk in the dcatching department He Uvea 'This In Chicago Lynn wae bora A specialist advised bate and throws J his left arm was crooked FRED M’MULLIN (infielder)— Who was bora March 13 1891 at Unionville UL where he him to keep pitching and tbs crook would work now Kan October 12 1891 and came lives He la married He began baseball In !n although the 1913 at (out Russell laboredhimhard and been Chicago two years ago fgun the Los Angeles Sacramento ' Cal and later went to Salt to effective crook did not leave hs has team filled in at third from which team he came to Chicago while Weaver’s i Russell Is one of the best batting pitchers In Lake was mending He is a good sacrifice hlt-tHe Is 5 feet 11 Inches tall and Lynn la 5 feet 11)6 Inches tall and weighs 170 injury the ’league a and fielder MeMullln started in steady He Is married and lives In pounds j weighs 195 pounds baroball in 1911 at Beattie Wash He le 6 feet JOSEPH JENKINS (third catcher)— Also bats 10 Indiana polls Ind Before coming to Chicago and Inches tall and weighs 165 pounds Ha la d He la single He throws Kms f Russell was a member of the Wichita ami Uvea Ha bats and Angeles bora Oct 12 1891 at Shelbyville Ttnn and married team of the Western league throws right handed DAVE DANFORTH known as started hie baseball career In 1912 at Memphis (pitoher)-- Ia ROBERT BYRNE (laflelder)— Has been In the Bfcs been two yean In the major tbs "Ed Walsh of the 1917 Chicago club' Dan-- ) Tenn HeJenkins Ha la being came to the Chicago dub from major league for eleven years forth gained this distinction when called upon Isagses - Is with talked of aa one of tbe luckiest players In Case-bal- lyear playing 5bis first many times this season to save games apparent- Houston and Shortly after into the big leagues feet 10 Inches tall Several times hs went In with none Oomlakeye team He Is was traded to thetweaking ly lost Nationals Then Pittsburgh His homo Is la Han- he wadgha 175 pounds oat and the base filled and yet won He uses and wou a took they pennant and part in the world’s ford- Cal the same delivery and displays the same cunning Later Jm was sent to friesthe Philadelphia NaARNOLD GANDIL (first base)—Was bora la tionals which team won n pennant-anas Eddie Cleotte but throws sad hats left handByrne base1889 19 started Mina and Jan St Paul 170 9 Dan feet tall and weighs forth is ed participated in a world's scries This la 1908 at Shreveport He againwhen ns wag horn’ at Granger Tex March ball as a professional Evers Philadelphia signed Johnny rinds and began his baseball career st- - Phlla-- : lias been In the American leaguehutseven yean Byrne was given his unconditional release He was later Intended played a year for Chicago to retire from baseball and stent to delphla In 191L He baa had three years of major He He then played with Washington hla home in St two years of which released Louis When Weaver waa hurt league experience tbs last He of start Cleveland At went to the and later is married and have been with Chicago sought Byrne to backstop C°mkr PrAent Ness whom season Jack upon the Tex wss present He obtained by possible injury to McMulIla and as soon aa resides In Granger not could base for first relied had Louisville Oomlskey from American tbo Byrne association reported superstitious fans began to preChicago agree on' terms with the boas of the White dict a pennant for Chicago and another world’s club was who the Gondii proptime Sox for At that Byrne Bobby was bora December 81 CLAUDE WILLIAMS fries another Is (pitcher) 1885 at St Louis Mo He la married He was bom March 9 erty ef the Cleveland Americans had not wirier He t was willing to letGandil go started la baseball Is 1904 at Kan '1893 at Aurora Mo and broke Into baseball In Gandil to contract 5 hla feat inches tall and 150 pounds He has been In the and Comlakty purchased J913 st Nashville Tans ' JOSEPH JACKSON (left welgha fielded well and hla batting has been bet one of fleld)-- Is major leagues for two years having been a mem- has Comlskev’s He bats and throws great outfielders- Ha has a strong ber of the Chicago dob during that period He ter than the avenge 190 arm 2 aad with Inches tall weighs Ha Is 8 feet Jt has eut off maay- a run at the most effective southpaws is the is one of thebats and Uvea in Chicago d plate Jackaon has been one of the beat batters Hs Is married pounds Is married Hs league the la Is basal— HASBROOK but this season he did not strike league ROBERT plsylng (firstHs was id lives st Springfield Mo Williams la 5 feet signed by hla Stride until late la the year He bata left Inches tall and weighs 160 pounds “Lefty” his first year with Chicago throws right handed Jackson haa last fall hut waa sent to Muscatine Ia handedIn and wmi to the Chicago club from the Salt Lake Comlskey the major league for eight years Ha Central Association club He was recalledIs to-n been team of the Pacific Coast league was obtained from the Cleveland elab three the close of the season XIasbrook JOE BENE (pitcher) —Known aa “Blltsen ward baseman bats and throws right handed years ago1908by Chicago He started hls baseball t Joe wae born in New Alsace Ind Jan 21 1836 firstwas bora and at Greenville 8 C hls home city in Grundy Center Ia November days la ! and made bis baseball debut st Clarksburg w He 1893 and started In baseball at Oshkosh in where he waa bora oa July 16 1887 Jackson Vs in 1909 Bens wont into the majors seven 21 0 la feet tall and weighs 175 pounds lie la Vk Inches tall weighs 185 a member of the 1913 HeIs la 6 feet years ago whan ha bscsms married single and Uvea In Muscatine Ia pounds weighs Chicago cWb Ha is 0 feet 1 Inch tall OSCAR FEL8CH (center field)—Is said by some (first baseman)— Waa d 1M ptands bats sad throws la THEODORE JOURDAN Orleans and be- critics to be ae good a fielder as TrisBpeakar September 6 1895 at New resides In Chicago 111 Bens has sn born hls married la hls This year oa the club He came baseball career in 19X5 la Austin Tex to Comlskey third excellent record but this season he has been gan from Milwankee Like Jackaon he the Bt la blessed with Ted" wae obtained by Chicago from ls his starts unsuccessful in most a powerfnl arm and except for playleague and MELVIN WOLFGANG (pltehar)—Has been n Joseph dnb of the Western ' He la left Bussell has the nest hatting average on the his first year In the majors member of tbs Chicago club for four Years This ing teeah "Happy" got tha baseball fever la 1918 handed He la six feet tall weighs 178 pounds whan is the length of his major league career also la ha started: to play at Fond du Lac WIs and resides In New Orleans unmarried work dona little baa in the Wolfgang regular EDWARD T COLLINS (second base)—la on He la 5 feet 10 Inches tall weighs 175 pounds in bat his work rbavplonsblp games betting Of the leading ball playera In the country la la married and lives In Milwaukee WIs where to the team was born April 7 1891 In gnat ‘help practice has bean a works hla fifth world’s series and completing be - JOHN COLLINS as hard as Wolfgang though he entering flald)-- Xs practice the team vet(right hls eleventh major league season' This year Col- eranwas la a regular game and this has had a lins Ha In the- major league for has bean tbe toward started but well not did get the to of as eyes the a sharpen member batting playof e years the tendency eight He always of the season began to show hls ers He came to Chicagod feora Lowell Maas He middle alternated hi right field with Chicago Leibold Ha was n member of the Philadelphia elub and Hs waa bora ability center He bats and throws also occasionally has plays filled was time far' and hla work at that Athletics In at first base "Bhano" was bora at CharlesMarch 20 1890 at Albany N Y gad la 1908 In basemen second other to the league superior he started his baseball career in his horns town Collins went to the Athletics In ’1906 from Co- ton Mass December 4 1885 He started Ms He la married sad - resides In the city of his lumbia university and was one of the star mem- baseball carter at Haverhill Mass la 1007 Its is- 5 feet' Inches tall aad bers of Connie Mack’s "8100000 Infield" When hats and throws right handed la 5 feet 11 tall weighs 175 pounds Is married and hls team throe years Irehes started rebuilding Ta live In Pittsfield Mass - aold (pitcher)— “a tall rangy Mack wasHe team: Collins to the Chicago agot HARRY LEIBOLD who when "right" was one of was horn at MUlerton N Y May 2 1887 He right-hand(right field)—Is the la the league left the club is 5 feet 0 inches tall weighs 164 pounds la mar- "shorty” of tbe ' dnb and la called "Nemo" the beat pitchers 5 5 to He inches of feet is Join only tall and weighs 154 the officers’ September the fret part and lives In Lansdowne Pa "Nemo” alternates with John Cbllins reserve training corps at Presidio Tex hut ried pounds R1SBERG CHARLES Alias the A (shortstop)— s field full share ef the "Swede” has been the "missing obtained from the Cleve-the players have voted him- awas which In right link with the club has made it possible for Chicago to win the land club three years ago and has been In tha world’s series money Seott five years He waa bora having come to American ' league longer than any other player pennant After Weaver wae major leagues forButler Ind and first played Comlskay nine years- ago from the Wichita moved to third baas the shortstop position waa Feb 17 1893 at 1911 Milwankee He throws at Kan western league club "Death Valley Jim” the weak spot on the team until Ktsberg ar- professionally la d ' ae he was known was bora la 1888 bata from tbe first base aide Hs batted RISberg has a powerful arm and la a of the plate- but d He began playing in rived He “waits out" a pitcher and and threw He hatterthrows bats and dangerous right Lander Wye hla borne town-KA' handed This Is hla first year In the major makea a good "lead-of-f' man" He la married and 8CHALK (catcher)— la tba first string leagoea Detroit" ' He wae obtained by Chicago from the Uvea-iEDWARD' MURPHY’ (outfielder) who came receiver ef the White Sox He has participated Vernon (Cal) club of the Pacific Coast league ’ game this season and Is said by He began life baseball career at Ogden Utah In to the Chicago club three year ago from the in almost every soma critics to be the In the Am- 1912 He la six feat tall weighs 170 pounds and Philadelphia Athletics as an outfielder : He is a hard worker a good Is a 'fast Collins and Leibold ’for the erican league fielder and runner He waa bora In beaten out by John of play and his work In Ban Francisco CaL October IS 1894 la married regular position in' right field and ' aa a result general and Judge ' and - Infielders haa been In the became' a plnch-hltthas earned and lives In Han Francisco steadying pitchers ' Murphy He started hls him much praise He Is said to be the "big GEORGE WEAVER (third' base)— Has a repu- American ieague'’aix years machine and when he tation as a daring player "Bock" plays third baseball work In 1911 at Scranton Pa He is 6 spoke" in the Rowland Is ont of the game Is sorely missed- His first base' and hla fighting spirit has been an asset to feet 10 Inches tall and weighs 100 pounds Ha baseball engagement was as a member of the the club Weaver broke a finger in a game at waa born Oct' 2’ 1891 at Hancock N Y’ He d and throws He Taylorville II L team Later he went to Mil- Washington toward the close of the season when bats waukee from which - club ha broke into the Alnsmlth slid Into the bag and was out of the Is married and Uves In Dunmore Pa - - 81 - : —1913— r - - 907— 'T aaaiae s SsaeiisvssvMSee - J (Coach)— or Dedded la six games Decided In six games - S 9 -Tigers Batteries— Dono- I ifCfl Twelve Innings Batteries— Pflster van and Schmidt Overall Heulbach Mullin and Payne and Kling Attendance 31391 Attendance 24877 to tbs CUniO White Sox as manager three rears ago - He succeeded James Callahan Luring hla first sea- -' son st pilot for Com taker’s dub he finished third test season his team won sixteen straight failed gamss toward the end of the season but season to overtake Boston br twosoma games This severe William m W? 906- - - CLARENCE ROWLAND— Came -4- - be-fo- CHICAGO AMERICANS —4906— South Side Chicago October 10: H 1L Club Ocl LgO ' from which to forty players ' ' combinations their the select field ' Chicasro1 Americans and the New York Nationals will engage in the thirteenth annual world series struggle under the re control of the National commission Conthe end of the coming week aldered broadly the pennant winners have about the same quantity of eran and youthful material rto draw from the personnel of the two' clubs being as follows: : la five games Decided Bres-naha- ‘ c —1905— j —1906— WZn EIGHTH GAME SEVENTH GAME SECOND GAME -4- 906— At New York Tuesday Oct 19: V - 9 SPORTING SECTION SALT LAKE CITY UTAH SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 30 1917 HEBAID-KEPUBUCA- N October 15: At Boston Club ii4 Giants -- Red Sox r‘ '9 1 Batteries —Mathewsou and Meyers Bedient Wood and Cady Paid attendance 32694 - ft the ftoco-n- p Boston extra game At Boston Oct 10: R Club H 8 2 Giants Red Sox Batteries— Mathewson ers: Bedient aad Csdy E 392 sad 3 Mey- Paid attendance 17034 -4- —1913— 913— - : la five garnet Decided la five games Decided Ct-cot- te -4- 914— -4- 914— - - - C- : - - - r Decided la fear la font garnet Decided games 1 - ) X-- - ! right-hande- left-hande- right-hande- : er - right-hande- la-Lo- s - -- - - - - - ’ lsft-hand- repo- ed rted-"Cleveland t Fort-Hcot- right-hande- d- - ’ - right-hande- - ' right-hande- - - - '- old-tim- right-hande- - - er - - He-wa- -- - right-hande- right-hande- - -- Y - best-catche- - r er - - - - - left-hand- ed right-hande- —4818— —1915— - la five games Decided Decided la five garnet Decided la five garnet —D1C— Decided r NEW YORK NATIONALS J JOHN J MCGRAW (manager) of the New York National league club)— Came to New York from the Baltimore ’American league team In 1902 and haa served In' hla present capacity for the past fifteen years Bora at Truxtoa N Y la '1871 he began playing baseball ae a small boy and haa been connected with the game'aa player or manager for does to thirty years His first appearance as a professional was with the Oleaa dub of the New York State league in 1890 The following season he moved to Cedar Rapids team from which ho advanced to the Baltimore club of the National league late In 1891 but did not get an opporto show hls 'ability nntll the next sumtunity mer McGraw once he got the chance to play reguone of the stars of the famous larly became Baltimore Orioles and when that team disbanded la 1900 he was sold with Wilbur Robinson bow for manager of the Brooklyn club to Bt Loulaplay-era 818000 which was a big price tor baseball la those days McGraw objected to going te St Louis and played there bat a abort time before jumping to Baltimore again where ha became manager of the Baltimore Americans A year later after trouble with both league and club authorities McGraw announced that he wae through with baseball and it waa then that President Freedman of tha New York club secured McGraw as manager Since hls connection with the team hla players have won five league championships and one world aeries CHARLES L HERZOG (captain and second baseman)— Was bora at Baltimore Md Jnly t Mil 1883 and resides at Rldgely He played on the college nines while a atudeat shortstop at tha Maryland Agricultural college and the His professional career University of Maryland on the diamond began In 1907 when he played third base and shortstop cn the Reading Pa team of the Played with tbe league IS Giaats in 1908-- 9 but was trailed to Boston folto New York the L) In 1910 He returned lowing year playing three seasons under McGraw until be was transferred la tbe Beecher' deal to Cincinnati where ha managed the "Beds" until July 1910- Since that time he has been with tbe New York Nationals aa captain of the team Last April Hersog Injured hla spine when be fell heavily on the stone floor of n railroad depot when the team was leaving New York for Philadelphia Ho was unable to play for several weeks afterward but maaaged to taka a part in many games during the season Early la September he waa suspended by President Hempstead for refusing to accompany tbe Giants oa their final western trop Ilersog Insisting on taking a rest on the advice of hls physicians Ho is U years old weighs 160 pounds and is He hats aad throws 5 feet 10 inches in height right handed M’CARTY (catcher)— GEORGE L ("LEW”) 1888 November 17 Born at Catawlssa Pa team there aa catcher pUyed on the high school In baseball was with: and hla professional entry team la 1911' Ha the Newark (International)1913 and was ’traded! was sold to Brooklyn in to New York August 28 1916- tfiill playing fractured a at Cincinnati last June McCarty which kept him ont leg just ghovfonthe ankle of active work the diamond for three months McCorty lives at CatawisM Pa He is 26 years laches tall and weighs 165 old Is 5 feet 11 pounds lie bats and throws—right handed W A UARIDEN fcatcherl Bora at Bedford Ind February 5 188 played on the Bedford He 'Joined the high school team ran catcher professional ranks in 3907 with the Canton O team of the Central league Went to Boston and remained with the Nationals in August-1)0there until D14 when he Jumped to the Indianapolis Fed era Is The following Tear ho waa transferred tn the Newark Federal and toand Anderson was purchased gether with Ksuff by the Giants In Is 29 Rsrlden who still lives at Bedford Ind years old weighs 165 pounds and le 5 feet 0' Inches tall He tats and throws right handed GEORGE J GIBSON (catcher)— Born at London Ont Canada in 1880 Began as catcher the Buffalo Eastern league professionally withwent to Montreal the follow team iu IM3 and log year la June D05 he Joined the Pittsburgh : - - Tri-Sta- te - - - 1 lli - - Nationals aad remained with the "Pirates” un1918 when he came to the Giants the waiver route In 'August of this year Gibson's right thumb waa dislocated by a foul available far play behind tbe tip but be iaGibson’s residence Is at Loudon plate again Canada He la 87 years eld weighs DO pounds 11 5 stands feet Inches ana is right banded ia and throwing batting JOHN ONSLOW (catcher)— Born at Scottdale Pa la 1818 He played football and baseball while at 8bio college Ohio being catcher for the college nine He Joined the Dallas elnb of the Texas league team la 1909 and from there went to the Fort Wayne Central league team in 1911 A year later he went aa catcher te tbe Detroit Americans and was sent to Providence (International league) in 1913 Ia tbe fall of that year he returned to Detroit but played with Providence In 1914 la the three subsequent years he played for tbe Buffalo Internationals until last August when he was purchased te strengthen the catching staff ef the Giants Onslow’s home ia at Mount Pleasant O He bats aad throws Is 28 years cld weighs ID pounds right handed and la 5 feet 11 inches tall CHARLES TESREAU (pitcher)— Bora at Iron-to-n Mo March 5 1889 In 1909 Tesreau began bis professional career with the Houston (Tex) league team and pitched far tha Shreveport team of the same league in 1910 A year later he waa with the Toronto club ou option after being purchased by the New York Nationals He waa recalled te the Giants In 1912 and haa been a very useful member of MeGraw’a pitching staff ever since He resides in New Yerk Tesreau is 38 years old weigbe 310 pounds measures 0 feet 2 lacks la height and is right handed at batting and throwing WILLIAM D PERR1TT (pitcher)— Born At Arcadia La in 1893 and a resident ef Shreveport local appearance was with Ia His first prof cmGreenwood the Vicksburg and Mias team of the Cotton States league in 1913 then he was sold to the St Louis Nationals playing them to the close of the 1914 season lie was purchased by the Giants In the spring of 1916 and haa been on the New York twirling staff for tint pant three yearn Ferritt pitches and bata right handed weighs 170 pounds and la 0 feet 1 inch tall FRED ANDERSON (pitcher)— Born at Calahaa N C Nn 1887 and resides at Statesville N C Pitched for his college nines Davidson college and the University of Maryland In 19G8 ha began as a professional with the Darlington (S C league and Inter pitched for Rocky Mountain end Wilson of the Eastern North Carolina league Jollied the Boston Red Sox in 1600 but In 1910-1he did not play ns be was practicing dentistry during these two years He rejoined tbe Boston Americans in 1912 and was sent to Milwaukee but retaraed to Boston and played there la 1913 Anderson pitched for the Buffalo Federals In 1914-1- 8 and went to the Giants in 1916 Anderson is 30 years ot age weighs 170 pounds and 1a elx feet exactly ALBERT DEMARKE (pitcher) — Born at Quincy 111 September 8 1885 and resides at Chicago He played ball with Callahan's Iigan Squares at Chicago la 1906-7 and Joined the professional ranks as pitcher for the club of the Cotton States Columbus Miss league lu 1906 In 1909 he wae with the Savannah South Atlantie league team with Chattanooga team of the same league during the two Ala in following years He Went to Mobil 1913 and was purchased by the New York Nasame Demaree tionals that year pitched for the Giants in the world’s series of 1913 Going to 1915 Demaree in again took part la Philadelphia a world's series pitching for the Philadelphia He Nationals against the Boston Americans played with the Chicago National this year but came back to New York test Augnst He bata left handed but uses hie right In pitching He Is 32 years old wMghs 170 pounds and la six feet tall JOHN C BENTON (pitcher)— Bora at Clinton 1890 N (J Began professional baseball as Ga club af the South pitcher for the Macon Atlantic league la 1910 and wu bought by Cincinnati the same year ne was sent to Chattanooga in 1911 but was recalled to Cincinnati in 1913 and played there nntil 1915 when he waa aold to Pittsburgh but a few days later transferred to New York on August 9 since which time he bus remained with tbe Giants Benton still resides at Cllatoa N CL lie la twenty-seveyears old weighs 115 pounds and til August bv - - 1 - semi-profession- al -- -- n la five games feet 1 Inch In height He la a d twirlcr but bats FERDINAND M 8CUUPP (pitcher)— Bora' at Lonlsville Ky' where he still reside Jan 16 1892 Played amateur baseball for Manual Training school Louisville mud hls first professional appearance waa with the Deratnr ill clnh of tbe Three-- I league Ha came to New York in 1918 and has been on the Giants e pitching staff for five years 170Schupp te twenty-fivyears of age weighs pounds and Ms height la 5 feetd 11 laches Ha ia a "sonthpaw" but beta HARRY F SALLEE (pitcher)— Bora at Higgins port (X Feb 8- 1865 First played professionally for tbe Birmingham Ala elab of tbe Southern league la 1905 and In 1900 went to tba rt New York Americana Played with the Pa elnb of the Rague in 3807 and waa drafted by the Bt lxmts Nationals la 1908 He remained with Bt Louis Until purchased by the Giants la June 19U Bailee la the tallest member of tbe New Yerk team He welgha only 0 feet 8 inches measuring 160 pounds and 11kg Beaton and 8c hupp pitches d at bat bat Is WALTER IfOLKE (first baseman)— Born at St Louis Mo on Christmas day 1692 Began professionally with the Three-- I league at Peoria 11L in 112 where he played two seasons and went to Spokane of the Northwestern league lie waa purchased by the Giants in the fall of 1914 aad waa seat to Roc beater (International He came back last year to the New league) York cluK Hoik Is twenty-fiv- e yearn old weigh 185 pounds and Is 0 feet d 1 inches ia height He bate and throws ARTHUR FLETCHER (shortstop)— Bora at Collinsville 111 June 5 1855 where lie played aa a eeml-pr- o In' 1907 Ia the following year he Joined the Dallas Tex club and eras sold to New York Nationals in Animat 1908 the He le thirty-tFletcher's home to at Collinsville wo 170 pounds la 5 feet yearn d 10 la batting inches tall aad la and throwing HRNRY (“HKIXIE”) ZIMMERMAX (third baseman — Bora at New York Feb 10 ISM la New York from 1904 and Played as semi-pr- o went to Wllkesbane Pa club of the N Y State league ia 1906 and was sold to the Chicago Nationals the following year He played third base there for several yearn and came to the Giants la tha fall of 1916 Zimmerman d fa thirty-on- e bats aad thrown yearn old weighs 365 pounds and Is 5 feet 11 Inches tall GEORGE J BURNS (left fielder)— Borw nt Titles X Y 1590 Played amateur ball for St Jotiasvllle N Y feora 1905 as third baseman He started professionally with aad catcher State league playthe Utica dob of the catcher and later ia tbe ontfield from ing aa 191L Ho Joined the Giants la IMS and 19M to noon became one of the moot popular playera team oa the doing fine work both In the field at and at the bat Barns who Is year throwing and tatting te twenty-seveold weighs 165 pounds and is 5 feet 7 inches in height BENNY KACFF (renter fielder)— Born at Mid- O 1SS9 began professional baseball la dleport 19U with the Pogdensbary dub Virginia Valley league and the following year went to the New Wae sent to Hartford (E LI York Americans where he played in the outfield daring 1913 Joined the Federal league at Indianapolis ia 1914 and went to the Brooklyn Federate in 1915 - Became a member of (lie Giants in 1916 and has been aa effective fielder and tatter for team for tbe past two seasons Kauff tats 5and throws left banded He la 26 years ot feet 6 Inches tall and weighs 170 pound age DAVIS ROBERTSON (right fielder)— Bora In Norfolk Va 1689 Pitched for hls college team North Carolina State' college and Wake Forest Mtdiral college N C and became a professional In 112 when he signed with the New York National Was aent to Mobile (& L) ia 1918 and returned to tbe Giants In 1914 and has been playing regularly oa the team since that time He te 27 years old weighs 178 pounds and ia six feet talL Robertson tats aad throw left banded JOHN B (“nANS”) LORERT (utility)— Born Played on Pittsburgh Wilmington" Del 182 Athletic club team In Began a In 1904 with Little Rock team of Southern league After three weeks went to Dee la C left-hand- ed right-hande- right-hande- - Will-tamspo- Tri-Sta- te left-hand- ed right-hande- left-beade- old-weigh- s right-hande- right-hande- N-- Y Moines club Western league In 198 went feoifa Johnstown aad fall ef that year Joined Pblcago Cuba playing left field aad shortstop Uro to 19U played with ClnctoatL Traded to Philadelphia ( L la 19U and purchased by New York in 1914 Libert injured n kneecap oa the eve of the opening of 1910 season and only took part In a few games last Lobert ia Sa yeaza old weighs 170 pounds year and fa 5 feet 3 Inches tall He bats aad throws right handed 7- V- - WILHOIT (utility)— Bora Hiawatha Kan 1891 Played fa the outfield for De raol nnl reri ty Chicago In 1913 Joined the Stockton elnb California State league The year ho played for Victoria Northwestfollowing and also for Vernon- Pacific Coast leagueleague of that season and la 1915 In 1916 he waapart by tbe Boston Nationals and this went to New York via Pittsburgh Joining year the Giants July 30 Wllholt resides at Santa Bar-tar- a Cal He is 20 years old weighs 170 pounds and la 0 feet 3 laches talL Bats left handed but throws with hla right JAMES L SMITH (utility)-Bo- rn at Pittsburgh P- - May 15 1IK Played shortstop tor Mirers! Dnqnesne ty team laChi1914 Joined the Federal league playing for rags la the oT 1M5 signed with Pittsburgh National spring and in July of that year waa seat to Toronto but finished the season with Pittsburgh This Smith Toronto year but the Naplayed with tional coramiaaloa declared him a fees agent and he signed with tha Glaala He ia 23 years old weighs 163 pounds and hla height te 6 feet Inches Ho beta left handed and uses bin righti for throwing JAMES Q THORPE (utility)— Bora Oklahoma City Okla 1886 Played with Carlisle Indian school team Joined professional baseball In 1M playing for Wilmington Rocky Mount and Fayetteville Eastern Carolina league Porch seed by New York Nationals fa D12 but during 115 Cinand 116 waa with Jersey City Harrisburg cinnati and Milwaukee teams retaining to New York this eeaaoo Thorps bata and throws right banded lit ia 31 years old weighs IB pound a and measures a fraction aver elx feet in height ALBERT W BA1KD (utility )— Bora nt Cleburne Tex 1896 Played shortstop on Louisville State Mlverslty team and Joined tbe New York Nationals last spring He tats and throws right handed Is 22 yean old weighs 18 ponds and la 5 feet 10 inches talL JOHN J MURRAY (utility)— Bora Elmira N T March 4 1685 Flayed aa catches on Notre Dame univcralty tram la 108 Joined the Hr lionie Nationals and wae sold te Now York Glaate ia 1900 He was released la IMS and signed with the Chicago Cuba but returned to New York this season He is right Landed at Is 33 years old welgha 170 tatting and throwing pounds and hla bright la I feet IS Inches Tri-Sta- I? - ee-eur- ed BOBBY BYRNE n - 1900-190- 3 al ’ LUCKY FELLOW right-hande- d Me-Gre- w te Bobby Byrne substitute third bare-mt- n with the White Sox haa been lucky In b&sebalL In 1909 he waa sent to Pittsburgh by St Louie and shared In the world’s series - After ' leaving the Pirates ' he Joined the Phillies and shared In their world's series in 1914 He was recently re- leased by the Phillies and after Weaver’s Injury Joined the White Sox - YANKS WANT INFIELD EH The Yankees are negotiating with the Providence International league club for the release of Shortstop Cooney who If secured may be tried at second base" DOESN'T WANT MUCH Barney Dreyfuss wants 11000000 for ihe Pirates and says he Is prepared to remain the owner if he can't obtain v this sum ' |