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Show Cobb's Record Praised by Pilot Tris Speaker "I think it was a mighty fine thing to honor Cobb, Eddie Collins and myself my-self with . 'most valuable player awards,' but In the naming of Cobb alone it showed that a man who has done about all there Is to do so far as records are concerned was given recognition due him for some time," Tris Speaker, manager of the Cleveland Cleve-land Indians, said recently in discussing discuss-ing the recent announcement that placed the above three In baseball's hall of fajne. Speaker, Collins and Cobb, due to their positions as managers of teams, could not nin the award, so it was proposed to place all three of tliMni at once for their services in making tho national game better. |