The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-31

league team: has promised to give the
redman a show.
Pitcher George Winters, of The Boston
American league team, Is coacning the
Franklin and Marshall candidates
Pitcher FifieId, who played with The
Phillies several years ago, has signed
with Rome, in the New YORK &fcte
league.
Pitcher Mathewson has had considera-
bic trouble with his pitching arm this
winter, and may be of little USE tC the
New York club this season.
Hank O'Day says he is in no umpires
clique, but will sign with the National
the instant peace is declared.
The Cleveland team has SO many con-
tract jumpers among it that Rem Null
ford has given the name OF Jumping
Jacks" to the team. 1t is appropriate.
and should stick.
George Tebeau has certainly had his
troubles Besides getting two teams to
gether, fighting off the Eastern league
managers, who were after some OF mas
players, and facing an injunction suit in
the courts, which he won, he las been
very ill at his home at the Seelbaen no
tel, in Louisville. The physicians say
the trouble is appendicitis.
ChriSty MatthewsOn, the baseball
pitcher, will enter Cornell university Tor
a course in forestry. He will reg:st sr
with the junior class at the beginning
Ithaca for three or four days last week
as the guest of Hugh Jennings, Corn Il $
baseball coach.
Catcher Al Shaw, reported to nave
jumped the Milwaukee American asso-
citation team for the Buffalo eastern
league team, wired President Quin, Il
the Brewers that the report was untrue
Shaw says he will join Chngman team
within a few days.
For the individual base running h2nofs
in the American league it Should be
Hartsell, Pickering, Jones and Mcrtas,
with Heidrick, Anderson, Holmes, har-
ley, Casey, Gleason, Hoy, Green, Strang
Daily and Fultz sure to rank well up.
John T. Brush declares that he is 60
ing 10 accompany his Reds around the
circuit this year, and that he will keep
a keener eye on the players than ever
bfor.
Both of the St Louis teams will play
Indianapolis. The Americans will be at
Hoosierville on April II and L, and Wat
tvs team will meet DOnOVanS club at St
Louis on April Is, II and 10.
Win Mercer says a schedule OF games
for a transforming tour of California
and Hawaii during next winter has al
ready been arranged. Two teams, cont
posed of American and National league
players have already been selected to
make the trip. Dan w Long. San
Francisco attorney, will finance the trip.
At the banquet given by President Pos
~tal to the American league magnateS and
the press at Detroit, one of the toasts on
the elaborate menu read: Light up.
good friends, and while we smoke I'll Win
a pennant. Tom Lotus told EN- 1t
would happen.
Not much is heard of George Knepper.
the giant Hoosier twirler who bid fair
several seasons ago of becoming a sec
Ond Rusie. knepper was set back by
sickness He is now after a berth with
some little Ohio town
Frank Dwyer, manager of the Detroits,
is the father of bright pair of twins
and an odd boy. He SAYS he has a bat
terry and an umpire, which ne thinks a
good start.
The Boston American league club has
signed Charles a. Clancy, of Westerly.
r. l., a young pitcher, who is reported to
be of rare promise.
John Camel is sorry that ne signed for
the coming season in such hurry The
ink was hardly dry on the Louisville
American association contract when he
received a telegram from the Brooklyn
manag cement.
The Cincinnati club has signed an out
fielder named Harry F. Black The new
man played with the Independent Glouces-
ter team last season
Buck Ewing, former manager OF the
Cincinnati team, has an offer to manage
the Saginaw team in the Michigan state
league.
Hugh Jennings has notified Manager
Shettsline, of the Quakers, that ne will
not Join the team until after the dose Of
the playing season for Cornell This
doesn't seem to worry Shettsline who
says ne has an artist for the first sack