| Show ERROR MADE BY CLEVELAND bill bernhard and not cajole should have hav e been appointed manager 1 of team in 1905 had william bernhard been appointed manager of the cleveland dull club in 1905 there Is little doubt that they would have won the american league pennant tho the above statement was made by charley carr manager of the kansas city ball club the other day when the cleveland club management appointed lajoie as manager in 1905 said mr carr it made a serious mistake to my way ot of thinking aki ng not that cajole was not a competent man for the position but because it did n not ot result in the harmony necessary on a team to make it a pennant winner I 1 do not want to infer that lajoie was not able to handle the affairs or to keep the men in line for every one ona had the highest regard for larry both as a man and a player there were angles which caused some soane dissatisfaction and the players 7 yf 1 01 A 1 manager charlie carr were ere not working together as they should have done the man who could have had perfect hairn harmony ny on the team was waa bill bernhard for every man liked him and would have worked lifs his head heau on oft for him it was cajole himself who would have liked to have bavo seen dill in charge for he stuck to him like a bro alier it may not be known outside but blit when cajole signed up with tho the cleveland club tor for a long period it as aa with the understanding that bill hernard bernard was to be there and never receive 0 a cent less than any other pitch cr r in the club that IR in how strong I 1 orry was for or mil dill to my mind the naps that year h had ad one of abo strongest ball teams e ver ever got together but it was lack of li harmony that prevented them from winning the pennant |
