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Show MM 1TK McGraw has a bright prospect ir-Schupp. ir-Schupp. Don't forget that Jim Thorpe i3 de veloping Into a real ball player. Hornsby ot tne cardinals is tne stat of the league this year in the infield. Submarines won't do the Athletics any good ; what they need are aero planes. Rube Marquard says that he would rather beat the Giants once than draw a month's pay. Hook Warner, Dayton Central league third sacker, has been sold to Pittsburg for $4,000. Connie Mack Is going to call on a submarine commander to find out how to get to the top. Bert Daniels, once with tb Yankees and now with the Louisville Colonels, is laid up with a broken leg. J. Luther Cook, the former Yankee outfielder, has been benched by the Oakland club for poor hitting. Certain National league umpires rise to remark that Johnny Evers is the boy who put the rave in Braves. The strongest team in the American league is the Athletics. Standing at the bottom, they hold up seven clubs. There is a difference between that German submarine and Mack's Athletics. Ath-letics. The sumbarlne finally came up for air. All that Ray Caldwell has to do to win is to pitch airtight ball and then bat out a victory himself. The Yanks can't hit for him. Eddie Rnusch, the outfielder trnd-ed trnd-ed to the Reds as part of the deal for nerzog. Is a real ball player, according accord-ing to latest accounts. Before retiring last night, Presidents Presi-dents Tener and Johnson issued bul letins reporting everything quiet In the various theaters of war. Eddie Mahan. the famous Harvard football player and pitcher, refuses to sign a contract with a big league team except at a high salary. The twen!y-one-pliiyer limit is mnk-Ing mnk-Ing big money fur the railroads In shipping players from major league terminals to minor league junction points. Mathewsnn decided to kwp Hal Chase on first base permanently, so he did not need Fritz Mollwitz. Chase can play first base better thao he can the outfield. Ty Cobb Is sending briefs of base hits to President Johnson in an effort ef-fort to prove his contention that hii patent on the American league tint-ting tint-ting championship hasn't c-p'rid. |