Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1922-02-19 | Page 22 | Hugh Duffy Riled by Sharp Jabs of Sports Observers

Hugh Duffy Riled by Sharp Jabs of Sports Observers Manager Hugh Duffy of the Boston Red Sox. is riled now llughle does I not get peeved often, but when he does he rails thing! by their first names The cause of Duffy's anger at this time is the numerous b-fthand compliments passed out to the Red Sox ' by the critics. Duffy asks the fans to j withhold their comments on the team i until after the season opens. "We will have one of the best teams this yoari we ever had." said the pilot but it is not going to help us any to have 'the fans knocking before we pet startled." start-led." Duffy points out that the Red Sox will have one of the sweetest hlt- tlllir cllll, II.. 4 1 I h ui He predicts they will break up many ball games before the season reaches the halfway mark, die admits the team needs a pitcher Or two and Intimates the necessary f linger may he forthcoming forth-coming In a deal or two now pending iDuffv Is Raid t,. have had several sharp clashes with some of the Boston sport writers who have been poking fun at the Red Sos camp Frazee Is tehln.l Duffi In his efforts to build lup the club and will help his manager land a nltcher or two beore the campaign cam-paign gets under way. no