The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-04-04
Short Ones About
the Ball Jossers.

Gus weighing intends to forget the
game and devote his declining years bag
Cling with butchers over the price of
spring chickens.
Moses" Spaldiug announced that he
would not be president OF the National
le%yue if Freedman continued doing bust
ness at the old e:and. freedman has not
changed his business address.
StallingS spelled out the $3.50 offer made
Davy Brain and it looked big to the rub
Der leg. Davy may wish for a chance to
spend Lemons money before the little
boys begin to roll sDowballs.
Danny Friend will find a berth waiting
for him at Providence when the season
opens. Providence looks after plain and
assorted fools and also many of the dub
ball players who can only blame them
selves
When Whitfield heard that little Rob
inson was to return to the Kansas City
American association team the assistant
sporting editor of the Star received his
instructions and explained TO Nelson's
circulation that Robinson was not fast
enough for big company anyhow.
and motormen of ST. Joe read of a star
being signed by the Western league they
back up several more feet from a chance
of seeing an increase in wages.
The little note telling that Grab Things
StalllngS has interested a numbGr of
the moneyed men of Buffalo in the base
ball game is still making the circuit Of
the sporting columns. The mOneyed men
for the notices are about all they will
have when checking-up time arrives
Dyed-in-the-w wool Fan-No. Jack Glass
cock did not start with Bill Wilson.
Glasscock missed the war by eighteen
months, and Bill when last seen walk
ing toward Frisco still sported his little
bronze button.
When the fans learn that little Hug
gins was promised fight for an infield
position, they will feel all the more hap
Ply over the jump Of D. Brain With
Higgins, Bean, Shay and Kelley work
ing the inileld it looks something like a
real stone wall
Warner, according to reports, learned
that the st. Paul fanatics would not
rather than visit a barber shop the out
fielder jumped. The fans who remem-
Der Warner as the the silent man play
ling the outfield for the Des Moines team
last season, won't feel very bad about
the jump at that.
Winters was really the busiest SPRING
kneed boy Of the bunch. Winters start
ed off by signing a contract with Mont
then with Atlanta. He was about to
sign with StallingS at 81 900 week when
he hurt the wrist of his writing hand.
Tim Donahue insists that he cannot
see where the Boston American league
team is a bit stronger than the Washing
ton team. Billy Hulen's claim that the
old fellow was losing his eyesight start
ed all the trouble last season.
TWirler Ehret, the ancient boy with
the Zaza hemp, and the Breitenstefn.
noted for a rather extensive thirst, are
to do things at Memphis this season
Poor Memphis.
President Whitfield and several other
interested ones sat in at Kansas City
yesterday afternoon and seriously dis
cussed the best methods of spending w
T. Van Brunt's money. The street car
man had merry afternoon.
Kelley and his bali tossers leave their
training grounds at Richmond for st,
Louis tonight. The faithful ones are to
line up against the ST. Louis National
league team.