Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-25
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was married last night at st. Patrick's
Church to Miss Jewell May Johnson,
daughter of Mrs. William Shires Of this
city Catcher Bill Clarke acted as best
man.
The Cincinnati management has been
working energetically upon Tommy Cor
coran for the past week. trying to get this
clever shortStOps name to a contract 1or
next season. but he refuses to talk business
until the season has ended. Tommy can
not get over his treatment in Cincinnati
the early months of this season.
Manager McGraw has been in st. Louis
trying to do business with Jesse Burkett
but that fielder coolly informed the New
York manager that the National League
had become second class and he thought
he would stick to Ban Johnson.
The games scheduled for Chicago and
Cleveland yesterday were postponed on
account of rain.
Two catchers yesterday signed Brooklyn
contracts for next year. One was Ahearn
and the other McManus Of the Jersey CITY
team.
pitcher of the Washington base ball club
has accepted place guard in the In
diana Reformatory at New Albany.
Tim" Murname says there will be some
interesting news when the season is over
about certain New York players, at present
claimed by McGraw.
In addition to purchasing Pitcher Nc
Laughlin from New London, P1ttsburg mas
secured Pitcher Falkenberg OF the Worces-
ter team He Is an Illinois University boy,
and pitched on the same team with Carl
Lundgren, now of the Chicago Nationals
No man ever Travelled over the land with
appendicitis, although that absurd typo
graphical diagnosis is still being made for
Manager McGraw. UNLESS Mugsy gives
New York winner next season. remark
ed a fan at todays games, lit Will be pa
resis, not appendicitis, that he'll be likely
to get"-St. Louis Republic.
d vi oil known 'CYuS.' will
continue in his capacity as chief utility man
of the Browns next year. Friel went to ST
Louis last spring for comparatively small
salary, which the club voluntarily raised
before the season was half over. F'riel's
value was appreciated and he was asked to
sign contract for next season calling for
a much better salary than he Is receiving
this season.
stands with the Cincinnati club. He claims
that the switching from behind the bat to
different outfield positions hurt his work.
and though Kelley thinks well OF Maloney,
he thinks the Georgetown boy bit too
light for the Reds just now. and the chances
are that Maloney will be back in the Amer
lean League next year. Several clubs are
ready to take him in case he Is released by
Kelley.
81 camped out on Colonel Rogers front
doorstep for two weeks or more" declared
Napoleon Lajoie the other day, speaking Of
the passing of the Philadelphia trouble
maker. was TcdOy u BO DdCh " tuc
Quakers. for Connie Mack quit myself and
Bernard cold when the courts knocked him
out. had several conferences with Rogers
and each time came away knowing less
than did before 1 went to him. There was
only a small difference between us. I see
that AL. Reach has come to the conclusion
that he had better run his own club. 1t " as
about time"
Harry Bemis. the Cleveland catcher.
signed for 1903 when the Cleveland team
was in St. Louis last Sunday. Armour has
now secured all his stars for next year.
Catcher Bobby Wood probably will not be