Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 194, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 September 1917 — EBBETS WILL REBUILD TEAM [ARTICLE]

EBBETS WILL REBUILD TEAM

Brooklyn Owner Plans to Reconstruct Hi* Machine With Youngsters —Signs Two "Vets.”

President Ebbets of Brooklyn is said to. have concluded his tea’m is a flivver and Is going to rebuild it with youngsters. Among the raw recruits then, announced are the gray-haired Bill Leard and Frank O’Rourke, who had. a trial with tfte Boston Nationals as far back as 1912. All of which reminds us of the good things that were said for the “youngstei” Fabrlque last sprine.