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Show FAMOUS BATTERY OF SCHUPP AND McCARTY REUNITED IN ST. LOUIS .' n h - ' Yj - 1 - V Ti V ' - J s The sale of Lew McCarty by the Giants to the Cardinals means that the famous battery of Scbupp and McCarty is reunited, Ferdle Schupp having been a member of the St. Louis club since the spring of 1919, when he was traded for Frank Snyder. Schupp and McCarty played a prominent part in the winning of 2G consecutive games by the Giants ia the closing weeks of the season of 1916 and In 1917 were Important factors in the winning of the pennant by McGraw's men. Also, they were boon companions off the field and roomed together on the road trips made by the club, so the deal which has brought them together again naturally Is not displeasing to either. |