Show b Back OCR Cobb and Speaker f In New Scandal Baseball Czar Nowr Now r Target fo for r F Fand and om Local Fans Picked at Random Express Opinions on Fixing of Detroit-Cleveland Detroit Game of 3 1919 Landis-Is Landis Subject of Criticism in Local Survey f By AL WARDEN v 1 V NISA ESA W MOUNTAIN lOUr LANDIS L high commissioner ot of ott t baseball a and war czar of the major leagues toda today stands as a for fans critics and over the nation The npr mi rue ni dictator of or the tile diamond game gallic is now now subject to alt hurled from froin eyer every nook and corner of the tile United tat rat Ogden ORden fan oln is no o different than the booster see sec sec sections OI of ot Detroit Cleveland and other cities where Tr ly CoLba Co CoiTh b aitt 1 ad Iris reis Speaker idols of or years ears of tile the diamond diamon arc still till look look- rook rook- looked ed U upon as innocent of or charges of fixing a game played c in inS inS S ot m er 1919 19 between n the Tigers and Indians s a sat sat- satu Sat u li-da li c In III the stars stara star whose n i r re c clouded In a II scandal da du 0 t igo o iUS Lan Landu Landis l as a 11 result comes come tr or 1 good share of 1 pannIng i l 1 i and Cleveland tansI fans tans I ii at tho the methods used I tho the latest baseball ten ten- seo 11 so docs eloes Ogden Tb Ih that has main maln- lined ined ml d In the th national case by also comes come in to for a husky boots toots Using a base base- base all Irm t rill It was waa a costly err error r In he opinion of Ogden Osden fans on th the 01 ol Landis dens deDa dens den's general genral trend If It the opinions opinion o of the he he men inca picked licked tit It ran ran- ran Jon Ioni ire ro re t to be given elvin serious hou In Is with the lie deposed stars UN r is what they have he to say ay lAbIle president of oC the theO lie O Hal ball club dub of oC the Utah Utah- Idaho I 1 believe bellev In III fair 11 ph v y In sport and business Speak- Speak r l r and Cobb In my opinion have havo havedon dond 1001 i much to elevate tc baseball to this high point of success and hould have a fair air hearing It Is not fo fOr tor ball players player In la ulous part of the country to tomake snake malte petty b bets ts It la Is I brine being re rc ir r r In and year eat out I X am not DOt up- up up Speaker and Cobb but I blIe ve they were entitled to 10 a II trial Core Cor oro th the nt ws as flashed lashed as a aOU a OU public bile Issue W- W I Karl arl Hopkins ot of i I 1 have haye always looked upon Speaker and Cobb as two of oh the ho greatest players of all time of oC bashalL They were moro more than they were the th Idol of thou- thou ads of youngsters I cant can't be- be bell be ll these theBo the men gUilty and believe bellev took unfair advantage ad ot ad advertising thit thi news to the world without a fal fair trial to the famous itara Unless some method Is tak tak i it t t once oneo one to clea clear the names ot of oth th h II a famous Camous athletes athlete at lest rr jr flIed a tal fair trial I cant can't see any aDY- anything thing but suffering for baseball In inthe the t Lets Let's have hav fair fair play STUNT Pay Ray manager Jara Iala Jara mount theatre ll It leaks look like it II publicity sturt purely and simply to tome mt Inc Baseball never Lad and ad never nel viII vill have ha two greater creator characters than Speaker and Cobb Now that thata a cloud doud I Is over cover these two Iwo tho menthe men men- the game Iame e in A AJ AI t fair lr trial In InI my opinion should have been con cou- con conducted I ducted not only for tor the sake Bake f I Speaker and JId Cobb but tor for tor the fu Cu tu I ure of baseball I JC J C S of ofHie the Ilie 1 Idaho lUh league Cobb I Cobb and Speaker In my opinion opinion I ion two of the Hie greatest figures in 0 the he of baseball mutt must no v live down dov n a II cloud handed them II II lout a fair trial It Itla ha unfair to release stories of ot this hits charac charac- character ter tr before the the tho men Involved d have 1 11 1 n n granted granted an opportunity tr te 11 their own 11 cards They should I Ibe he be given a chance to It H then found guilty It 11 bo be soon enough nough to release I t I mw to the sports followers or oC the nation nathon I forge oil el-oil hn v c on of or the Hie Inter Inter- mountain Mates Males I believe Speak Speak- Speaker ernd er yr ind nd nd Cobb have been treated un- un unfairly un unfairly fairly raIny rn in the latest l b baseball scan scan- scandal scan scandal dal dai It I seems seem to be bo that the word JUSTICE has laa been en entirely over over- overlooked overlooked looked by Kenesaw Kennaw Mountain oyer-I oyer Lao IAn J-an-dis J ills Jis the Iho supreme power Jower of modern baseball Surely a man of bl his should have more foresight than han to release a news new story of ot this variety without a 0 fair deal to the Ibo themen men Involved In Landis Is too quIck to grab crab publicity It looks look Uk in he JIU want 1 to hog hOI the picture without gl l baseballs baseball's future a chance chaice to ve EUr and live |