Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 163, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 July 1919 — CUBAN PLAYERS ARE TAKING VITAL PART [ARTICLE]

CUBAN PLAYERS ARE TAKING VITAL PART

Cuban players are going to play a vital part in the .National league race this season. Mike Gonzales, catcher of the Giants, formerly of the St. Louis Cardinals, gradually is rounding into his best form and promises to play a leading part in the Giant campaign; Adolfo Luque, pitcher of the Cincinnati Reds, shows signs of future value and has one of the fastest breaking curves in the league, w’hile Oscar Tuero of the Cardinals, showed his class in a recent game at th& polo ground when be quelled the Giants and later subjugated the Dodgers in a hard-fought battle at Ebbets field. Armando Marsans, the Yankee veteran, hate faded from the big league picture, but reports from Cuba indicate a big Increase in ball players who aim to invade the big league in this country.