Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 196, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 August 1911 — PICKS MACK’S TEAM TO WIN [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

PICKS MACK’S TEAM TO WIN

Manager Dooin of Philadelphia Nationals, Thinks Athletics Will Land Pennant Again. Manager Charles Dooin of the Philadelphia Nationals 'picks the Philadelphia Athletics to repeat and capture the American league and world’s championship pennants. Modesty alone, it is understood, keeps Dooin from declaring that the Athletics’ opponents in the world’s series will be none other than the Philadelphia Nationals. The honor of holding such a series has never come to one single city, except Chicago, hut close friends sqy Dooin believes all the games will he played this year In Philadelphia. “I believe the Athletics will be in first place in the American league before two weeks are over,” he said, ’’and that when they take the lead

they will jiever be headed. With such pitchers and batters as Connie Mack has thaw is no reason to think his team can lose. Coombs, Bender and Plank are going in great shape now." v -

Manager Charles Dooin.