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Show Connie Mack Satisfied His Ball Club Is Good "Our hall club is all right. I have no excuses to offer for the team," says Connie Mack, whose Athletics once more seem to be trying to win hack the appellation recently taken from them to wit: The White Elephants. "I have gotten together the best ball club I could lay my hands on," declares de-clares Connie. "We've invested a lot of money, bought players where we could find tiie ones we thought could help us, and I'm satisfied our club Is a good one. It can hit and field and that is all any of them can do. "Our trouble has boon with our pitching. I thought we were going to get off with better pitching this year, but the way they've gone it looks as if they are Just as bad as they were last spring. My only hope Is that I can get them into shape earlier this pea son than last. "But we aren't quitting. No on.-hates on.-hates it more than the players themselves them-selves when they are losing, and no one feels it more keenly than I do Some d:iy. I don't care how soon, we'll st.i-t winning. The race has only started. We are going to keep on trying and fighting." |