The literary digest . an character ofMr. Johnson, sometimes called TheCzar of Baseball, quotes chapter andverse in support of his theory. In view ofthe approach of a season wherein baseball,as now seems joyously probable, wiU notbe interfered with by wars or similar dis-turbances, the question of Mr. Johnsonspersonality looms up as a matter of thefirst importance to irullions, literally mil-lions, of his feUow Americans, and theextremely serious consideration whichLeslies authority gives to the subject isat least wortby of better than theTribunes flippancy. We quote: Byron Bancroft Johnson, pr
The literary digest . an character ofMr. Johnson, sometimes called TheCzar of Baseball, quotes chapter andverse in support of his theory. In view ofthe approach of a season wherein baseball,as now seems joyously probable, wiU notbe interfered with by wars or similar dis-turbances, the question of Mr. Johnsonspersonality looms up as a matter of thefirst importance to irullions, literally mil-lions, of his feUow Americans, and theextremely serious consideration whichLeslies authority gives to the subject isat least wortby of better than theTribunes flippancy. We quote: Byron Bancroft Johnson, president ofthe American League, is the TheodoreRoosevelt of the baseball world. Inapplying this title to him I do so in allsincerity, after several years of personalacquaintance and a close study of the manand his methods from the day that hemade his debut in the arena of major-league baseball. But, being both aggressive and success-ful, Johnson has made enemies, quite a The Literary Digest for March 8, 1919 79 S]f^^^\.
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