Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 203, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 August 1916 — WHITTED PLAYS STAR GAME [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

WHITTED PLAYS STAR GAME

Outfielder Covers Much More Ground Than Last Season—Has Been Big Help to Moran. George Whitted has played sterling ball for the Phils all season. He covers much more ground than he did last season because Moran does not shift him around. He has player first this year, but that was solely because Luderus was injured. Constant duty in

left has given W T hitted the hand of the shop and he is a much better guardian of the pasture as a result. Whitted’s brilliant maneuvers have been a big help to Moran. He has won several games by his clever inside play. He has stolen home, worked the squeeze play at a critical juncture and belted out a home run just when it was needed. He won three games right in a row for Alexander by his brilliant performanoe|, .

George Whitted.