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Amid the roaring of the crowd, the Hornets made their way across the diamond. Brennan was in the lead, with Cy Russell beside him; and, at moments when the scurrying phalanx of photographers permitted, the manager talked to his star pitcher in low tones.
"You'd better keep your arm limbered, Cy," he said. "I shall send you in if they get to Elgin. The gink Kennedy's going to open with ought to be soft for us."