Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 161, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 July 1919 — M’GRAW’S CHOICE OF STAR PLAYERS [ARTICLE]

M’GRAW’S CHOICE OF STAR PLAYERS

J .“I consider Hans Wagner the » most valuable all-around playI er who ever wore a spiked • shoe," says John J. McGraw. > “I believe Jimmy Collins had • the surest pair of hands I ever » saw. , ’ “I have never seen a man in • the pitcher’s box who equaled ’ Mathewson in all-around abll- • ity. J “Roger Bresnahan was the • greatest catcher I ever saw, alI ways excepting Buck Ewing. • “I have never seen an out- • fielder who . was Tris Speaker’s J superior. > “Amos Rusie always appealed J to me as the speediest pitcher I » ever saw.”