Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 156, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 July 1918 — GIANTS’ NEW PITCHER IN MATHEWSON'S SHOES [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

GIANTS’ NEW PITCHER IN MATHEWSON'S SHOES

Jess Barnes, the Giants’ new righthanded pitcher, is beginning a career like Christy Mathewson’s. When McGraw got him from the Boston Braves, he got a star who is on the way to filling the shoes that Mathewson left behind him.