Show Optimism op Rules In Cards Camp Hornsby and Players See Real Chance to Win Loop Flag I IBy By BILLY BILLT EVANS S II SAN A ANTONIO TO IO Tex March It 18 On On my way south I had bad badI I a a few I hours hOUra layover In St Louis between I trains To kill the th time tim I jump lump jumped lumped ed Into II a taxi and rode out to the new ball park that Is Ii being con con- constructed for the th Cardinals and the Browns Brown It will be Ie a ball park worthy of housing a champion when corn com completed com completed Incidentally new n w ball parks park have proved mascots tor for an any num aunt number number ber of clubs It It didn't take ake me m long lont to dis- dis discover dis discover cover that St Louis iuIs has hu great treat hopes hopu for the th Browns and Cardinal Cardinals this year particularly the th National league entrant Recognized by hy a 1 number number- of ot the workmen they Immediately su- su suspended u operations operation to discuss th the possibilities of the th two tw clubs That wa-s wa the th cue cu for lor roe rae to duck There Ther are ar going to be b a lot Jot of disappointed people In in St Louis Loul one of ot tile the th Club clubs delivers deliver When I bumped Into the th Cardi Cardi- CArol CArol- Cardinals nab nals In this quaint city I fount the players T l y rs Just as a optimistic a as th the fans tans from Manager Hornsby down don to the tho lh lowliest lIet t bu busier her The Th Cardinals figure fl ura they have haye a treat eat chance Every member on the tho club Is striving for tor condition realizing a good food start Is I a a tremendous tremendous ous AdvantAge This Is i a feature of ot play Manager Hornsby Is stressing He wants lila his team to get set away In good tood style atle styleA A A game tarn In April he h figure counts as much as a one on that Is won In Sep Sep- September September and means much mor more to the clubs club's morale While the th Cardinals admit sow sow- CT- CT oral ral other clubs In the th league look classier on paper they Insist non none of them has hta any license to beat em em out Here re Is the th way Manager Horns Horns- Hornsby by y sIzes lilies up the th situation situations My pitch pitching In should be b as for tor- forI for formidable I as 85 s that of any an of the clubs cluba clubs 1 I am more than satisfied with our attaCk The defense should helm beIm proved over that of o last year duo due duoto duoto to the additional experience a num- num num number her ber of the youngsters have hav gained I 1 believe In the club and the tho club has bas come to believe bellev In Itself That I I feel teel I 1 Is the greatest ad- ad advance vanc ai-vanc vance we e have hav mado toward mad True other Clubs may more flashing on paper or when their records but I ant am satisfIed with my lineup up Already Managers and McGraw of the Pirates and Giants respectively have hav sounded a as 8 to the th Cardinals so oIt It looks look as III If It St St Louis might ml ht be b In Inor for or considerable rejoIcing before the year Is over |