Show YANKS HAVE HA VE BIG EDGE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 0 0 0 0 HARD R RACE CE FOR GIANTS By Sy RAY SCHALK Worlds World's Greatest Catcher condition both bolh ph physical and mental plays P I big part in a teams team's show show- In log ing in the world The Yankees have had hac a comparatively S Os-S season of It Since the first of ot August Augus they have hae ha e been out In front by a comfort comfortable able margin have never really been pressed i to hold their lead The latter part rt of the season hai haq been a romp for them And as asa I II a the are fit mentally and I catty cally Att M Two To 1 a vears tars ears ao ago the Yankees had to step d almost to the close of ot the season before being assured assure of the pennant Last 3 j ear car the 4 C pennant wasn't cinched until the day before a t the close of ot the season t Baseball fans tans the tha country 0 over oer tr will sili to- to recall tot toj re recall t j call what hat a tough time the Yankees had 1 Inning last Ilist vear tar Going Into Boston with 4 tour four games to play three In Doston Boston and one In Washington the Yanks needed only one game to In r cinch the r pennant ennant After Arter the tho tall tail end end Boston club had won wona SCHALK cruAl n M K the g o t teD t games there was S near hear panic In Inthe Inthe inthe the ranks of the Yankees The veteran Jack Quinn and Rip Rip Collins had pitched the two victories over oer 0 er the Yank For the final game It was either Ferguson or Pennock for Boston Both Doth warmed up and Fer Fer- guson glison got the callIn call callIn In the first Inning the Yankees scored tube thice eo I luns uns on Ferguson be- be before before be before fore he was in III favor of Pennock During the rest of the game Pennock who aho ho I figure to Star with the Yankees Yankee agaInst aganet the Giants this ear held the New Yorke Yorke's rUnles If my memory s n res es me correctly New l York son on onby by the scant margin of 3 to 2 1 hat victory cinched the pen pen- pennant pennant pen pennant nant The last day of the season seMon II a a southpaw recruit tot foi Washington a o the Yankees 8 to U 0 ow w w Yok Yo stagg staggered red across the line with Just one Iamo gaino tamo to spate It Is an entirely different story I this ye lr the shoo shoe Is on the otner tot fot The She Yankees eu ha have hae e had easy calling while the tho Giants have hae ben been bernhard hard sed from start lart to finish and twice seemed to be In danger daner of losing the lead Winning the pennant early arly ha hat Manager Huggins to the gie I some of ot his players a need much ed rest On the other hand the Giants have hae ha ha e been forced to go the entire route It Is surprising what a a tonic a few fc fe days davs a of rest resl are toa to toa toa a pia er who has been giving gl hIs best 1 every cry day for sl six ala months It I Is it not uncommon for tor a team that thal has been hard prese pressed all the tho a way ay to relax ahen hen th the objective Is la Often Otten It Is a difficult IsI I I cult mittet m to get the pia back backon backon backon on thou theli game after Acter having so re-I re re- re re They seem eem to go stale staf I II I I am positive e that the grueling season sea season on the Yankees were acre forced to togo togo togo go through In 1921 and 1922 had hadit it effect on their world orld orld series I pIa play This vear ear it should be dif dit- different dif different ferent The 1 should RO ItO the th series serle trained to the I mm 1 min minute ute It IC the they lose loae It cannot nf ne on lack of condition I I I Aside from the hard race of ot the Illness and Injuries ha ha have hae e I SIO ved up aceral Sf eral of their stars I It Itis is I a certainty that the Giants ill not enter the series In as god I sh Ie as In the t two to 0 previous clashes However loneer 1 cr the Giants are best In ina I R a pinch a R great money team a I possessing es a manager who can get the b st out of his men filen when the tho situation seems worst These al ate e Ju Just juet t a few reasons why shy hy the are able abe to re respond pond more quickly ly than the average team un under un- un under der dot unfavorable a conditions 1 1 he Yankees I 1 feel teel have the edge ad at to condition cab 01 and m In their effort to 0 o cr ome I Ithe the lIu supremacy of ot the Giants Its It's a help I I |