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Show YflNKHS BANK ON STRONG PITCHING STAFF TO WIN PENNANT 1 1 F!YE VETERAN HURLERS AND MANY PROMISING ROOKIES GIVE CONFIDENCE 1 R v VF. A Strvlffi i nfw ,ui.k iNff. i i v-.n- I eee Pfnnant -hn d(-iuu-u only on the indlr.i!nl atMnaTtH ..' Ihelr pitching ataff nntl th bulk '. the re-Inforcementa re-Inforcementa they rouhl throw into ny potalbl Inaoh in thir lnfl id de- l fense the l(upprt-tiuaton force I would be Juatlfied in considering tiiem- I v. N' othr ' ,ub 1" 'uhrr niAjor league lnfMara. 1 Where other clubs would be happy In the poiMMmn of a many ns three atar pitchers they have no lea than live To guarantee their Infield igainst ' ollapne they have at -a.: four com ltnt candidate- available for . h Of Ihe four positions. They won a penna.ir laal iea.- vlth Pitching aiaff which i onalated during tne greater part of the season of only 'wo dependable fllnger This year they ho Sam (Jones and Joa Hu-h. former l'.f-d Kox autre, to supplement the efforts of CarJ Mays I . "n1 Walte lloyt. and every Indication points to a more or loi sanaat tonal "roM-a. t, l.i.l, Nl'jv. ' . . I rit - while ace of lh;r hurlm establish-M. establish-M. nt And In addition to these five veteran tars thy have n, r .jii.i,. r of exceptionally excep-tionally promising rookW- t,. or Jiiora of whom will b retained lor relief re-lief or emergency duty. .The most Impressive of these, on --J work they have done to d;o, are khytm I- rank U'Dotll " , tew -oaat league: Ueorg Muirj. ,- form-mMM form-mMM er college "phenom." win, was fsrir.-l- !'! to the Rochester alub of the International In-ternational lesF.. ,. , r ,,nr ,;,,r. mr W llson. a Texas semi-pro who w.v 'edited with winning 45 out of i7 .'nines last season. ' Murray Is a robust right hander v. lili j, n little - style in the br.. while Wil son Is a slim right hander of tin Dickie Kerr-Blll Bayne type f J" " Dot.1. Man., '. II il; ,,. h, he has acquired the much nee.led southpaw. Tb. Vow York pitching staff has suffered Irom :h- la. ,.T such a pitcher L TMa will be ii'Dou! - , ,,ri,i appear- r "ncr In fast con. p; in .... I I 'h the Yankees for part of iwo seasons I and was sent to the coast for further seasoning LAat year O'Doul won 26 games and lost nine in tli CdOt league. Figuring on that performance M a nasis he should be of mm h value to HuggJns this year In addition O'Doul can hit Ihe ball. His average was .333 last year. TlttK nkv ( ) vr (,n i i n TO RIGHT: oiion,, JOKES AM) Bl mi |