Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-11

NWu u y
Nyce is playing great bail in the pre-
iminary games with the Kansas Citys
ihere nothing the matter with Nyce,
except when he is on the opposing team
and lighting for a game. It Is then that
ne shows his teeth. How wish Ban
Gor had him.
Manager Arthur Irwin of New York
says: Harry Davis will play first base
ma believe he VIII prove the best in
the league He is phenomenal hitter
and plays the bag as well as Beckey or
Tucker. He Is aggressive. and one of
III" llFeliest coachers New York has ever
seen
New Bedford Journal: Last summer
he New iiedfords actually stood in fear
Of th" Fail Rivers. The locai roct.r4
were In a measure 10 biam. for this. but
ihis season The case II different. They
have had an experience with the Indians
ana IL they don't give them the razzle
dazzle before warm weather Is over it
wont be because they can't play han.
n the matter is decided on it's merits
ana base bail law, says Manager Burn
ham. we shall get Pitcher Coyle But
II they decide the question ON sympathy.
IT may he different Hanger News
1t may be difficult for the Board OF
Directors 10 detect the 'Merits'' of one
club in the New England league robblne
another club in the same leaeue OF its
leading pitcher.
Manager Long writes that he thinks
that the two new men. Wright aua
Walsh. whom he has signed. are first
49, "','a. ~ iN"-t "flGht played
m ""aN en- ,,'Peallet ,he te"tld'
Last year he played III and managed a
team III his own home town. Springfield
-, - NJ - i't',S' >" "ii " Wholly
- ''"''' "t'' nay - Sdti 10 ne
VI Int
me N"nnehecs VIII play with the
Maine State college team at the Augusta
, ~ ~ i,is p4Ih on fast day. me oroho
80, -, ptViistiil vi tne Mditlc COZ
49,, -. ',''t ',''.1'' %iid iay ne te-
80. .r ~, 70 ~ me Ne"hebecs a hot
~. i,t'0'li. bass - uhaohht-
NJ In, r,1,,. ,''' ''oiiEsS' writers me
LII - 80 nay eNet produced. ana
~ T'a' Sris 20 MAKE the heaFy hitterS OF
a. -" e''"'e EueSsif'S.
ihe New iediord association in order
'o Fli+e Idhfls winch are necessary To
WORK WIN. mas voted 10 increase the
capital stock by issuing A. additional
shares at 50 each; allowing present
stockholders the FIRST privilege of sub
~ .5i''' 2eiSot ,tthetS VIII DE allowed
~, -, " -" ~ 90 tiiiS Slock bui
,,V' - aaSt 80 ; steekhoiders- me team
snsot IN @ii,, oher ~ "as
.I', go l1s WIN prayers ana
he 81 ,n - ~ 'its cup eouid rediiY
GU" ~ 'e ~ s"oo si'ape-
faWtueket Times: George Yeager is
now only too willing TO come back TO
fawtucket Ihis infusion OF new blood
With the team seems to irritate IN 'old
uns Just little. Jimmie Hanni-
van mas not yet recovered from enlarge
nent OF the head which he contracted at
the beginning OF last season. Hannivan
VIII don Maroon uniform if he plays at
al this season. kilfedder will be able to
40 VT place ana many OF the
,,,,l ~, INN !, - doout tihe that tthhl<
II, '"N' - N'i"ViH'"H" ""ere he Is
inoinaston Herald: II now looks as
though there was Il possibility of a Knox
county base ball league. this season
tsoeklaud has shown manifestation in
thlS line and elected a board Of directors.
II directors is all there Is necessary to
run a team, there certainly will be one in
that city. Warren has for months pas,
been ready TO come out in fun force
backed up financially. soon as other
places make creditabie or satisfactory
move. Camden we have no doubt but
that she viii meet the move half way.
As Tor Thomaston ii does not look as
though she would enter the race.
Portland Press: oIf the matter Is da-
cided on its merits and base boi, NV
s.ys M1poea,. pur,b,,,, 60. -. !, -
Pitcher COVE Rnt If ,ba,, daa;aa -