Evening star., 1901-11-09

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Carlisle agt. Annapolis at Annapolis
Yale agt Orange A c. at New Haven:
Rutgers agt. Haverford at HaVertord.
Swarthmore agt. Dickinson at Carlisle,
Pa.
Maryland agt. Baltimore at Baltimore.
Indoor Base Ball.
The Indoor Base Ball League game sched-
lington Wheelmen and Carroll Institute
will be played at Carroll Institute
Base Ball Notes.
Last Wednesday Clarry Beaumont, Pitts
burg's center fielder, was married al money
Creek, Wis, to Miss Norma Olive Vaughn
John McGraw expects to play snort 1or
the Baltimore team next season; ne Is
said to have his eye on Natlohal League
third baseman who will fit nicely on the
team.
The Chicago club is angling for Norman
Elberfeld of the Detroits. He is wanted to
take Barry McCormicks place at short for
the Remnants.
In Boston the opinion now is freely ex-
pressed that the Boston club will not lose
a player to the American League next sea-
SON The Cincinnati club also promises TO
go through the ordeal without loss
President Shsarer of the Montreal Base
Ball Club stated yesterday morning that
unless money could be raised montreal
would not continue in the Eastern League
and Furthermore that the captain and man
ager Charley Dooley, had been informed
to be on the lookout for likely purchaser
of the franchise.
Clarke Griffith is out with the annual
announcement of his retirement. This time
he says that he is going to locate on
ranch in Montana, of which he is part
owner and allow Johnson, Comiskey eft al
to run the American League by themselves
hereafter.
''Those Washington scribes insist on put
ting me on the retired list" remarked Billy
Clingman yesterday. Il think they're
little premature. I'm still member OF the
P. P. A. and got a receipt for my dues from
Dale Gear today. l guess that doesn't
look as If had counted myself out of it.
Cincinnati Enquirer.
Bob Lowe says he has not signed with A.
G.. Buckenberger to play with the Boston
National League club next year. Lowe
frankly admits that he wants more money;
that he and Tenney agreed to hold out, but
Fred quit and went back. Lowe says he
has two offers from American League
clubs
A dispatch from Memphis says that Mugg
sy McGraw has signed Charley Shields,
eft-handed pitcher, who did good work in
the Southern League this season. Shiclos
pitched against Jajoie, Donlin and the
American Leaguers who recently played
there and it was upon their recommended
tion that McGraw secured Shields.
AS result of the muddIe which the
financial affairs of the Detroit Base Ball
Club are in, and the open declaration OF
President Ban Johnson Of the American
League made against him, Manager Geo.
Stallings, who is part owner of the club,
said yesterday that unless something very
unexpected happened he would ask the
court for receiver for the club and also
for an accounting from President Burns.
Harry Quin and Charles Hayenor, who
were among the promoters of the Ameri-
can Association, which failed to materialize
last season, are said to be I'm conference
with Western League magnates with
view to putting a club Of the league in Mil
waukee. whether or not the American
League club is transferred to st. Louis.
Somebody had it yesterday that Frank
Selee had signed new bunch Of eastern
talent, including Ungiaub, the Worcester
third baseman: Raub, clever Montreal
player, and Schaub, strong man of the
Toronto team. If there are any more
"aubs" In the land Tom has undoubtedly
secured them, but 1t is dollar to dough-
nut that none OF the 'aubs' will ever see
a Chicago uniform.-Chicago Inter Ocean.
Fred Ely. who played with Pittsburg and
Philadelphia in two different leagues last
season, claims to be at liberty to sign
where he pleases for next season. 1t is
possible that Jimmy Collins Of the Boston
American League team will do business
with him. especially If. as reported, Fred
Parent, Collins shortstop, has jumped to
the National League.
Mr.. Donovan apparently didn't see Herr
Dreyfuss while calling in Pittsburg. Could
1t have been that the Teutons offer to turn
two or more members of his flock over to
Patsy" was mere idle chatter? Anyhow,
Donovan goes to his home at Lawrence,
Mass, minus PHILIPPE, Wagner, Leach and
the rest of them. In fact, not even a soiled
bat bag or an old uniform was turned over
to him.
Tom LOTUS return to the ranks of the
moguls as a stockholder at Washington
brought the thought from Manager Nc
Phee: LOTUS has never been very fortu-
nate In his base ball Investments He is a
good manager, one of the brightest men
base ball ever knew. and he gave Column
bus good base ball. yet he lost a barrel of
money there-"-Cincinnati Enquirer.
In all likelihood the Wolverton case will
not get into court before the March term
and in the meanwhile Wolverton, who.w was
injured while earning money for the Phil
adelphia club, will be compelled to whistle
for his balance. There is as much reason