Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 132, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 June 1917 — STARS LACK IN ENTHUSIASM [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

STARS LACK IN ENTHUSIASM

Baseball Players of Today Do Not Measure Up to Those of Few Years Ago, Says Evers. Johnny Evers says the stars of today do not .quite measure up to the player of fifteen yearsago.The little Trojan insists that the current day

play lacks the enthusiasm displayed by the great old-timers, and for that reason alone does not produce the result that the old boys showed.

John Evers.