Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-06-09
Base Ball Notes.
'elands again today.

Clevelands again today.
Charley Moran drove in both runs.
1t was a splendid game, although the
Senators were defeated.
Bay and Flick made catches that pre-
vented the Senators from becoming dan
gerous.
George Carey has apparently regained his
batting eye. his hits yesterday being of
the line sort that tell.
Williams and CANCEL for Delehanty and
Carey isn't a bad proposition, although
New York has something the best of It,
Del will be missed. but then the
knockers will be happy.
The Cleveland aggregation certainly has
strong look. and If Lajoie can be per-
suaded to take matters seriously and strive
for the pennant there Is very little to pre-
vent the flag going to the Blues next fall
Lajoie and Bernhard had to come into
Washington yesterday over the Delaware
route. so as to avoid the Pennsylvania
faith against the Philadelphia Nationals
and President Potter's action may be the
entering wedge for another big battle be-
tween the two leagues.
With CANCEL ct first, Williams at second
and Holmes in right the Senators will
have a good look, and everybody will be
happy, the Invaders to get away from
and the Senators in going to New York.
Manager LOTUS will do well to keep his
eye on young Jack Carr of this city. whom
the youngster captured all of fourteen
chances, and, in addition, made the hit
that won the game for his club
The Pittsburgs have scored six straight
shut-outs against the opposing clubs in the
National League, but If the Pirates ever
go against the Clevelands the betting odds
will be to in favor of the latter.
Harry Bay is considered one of the fast
after viewing the sprtnting abilities of
both. young Hoffman of the Athletics
should have about two steps on the Cleve-
land boy in 100 yards. They are both
wonders in the fielding line.
That trade of Long and Courtney for
Elberfeld. as told in another column. looks
good for both clubs Elberfeld Is dead
to Detroit. but will help New York won
derfully, while Herman Long may come
again.
Elmer Bates of the Press and Hathaway
of the World are with the Clevelands and
sending home good accounts of the teams
eastern trip. The going has been good
so far.
Billy CHngman was kept busy at the
park previous to the game, shaking hands
with his Washington friends. He was a
great favorite while here with the Man.
ming team and should never have been
allowed to leave. Think of showing him
out for Ely. 1t is to laugh.
Second Baseman De Montreville Is back
from Mount Clemens much improved in
health, but 1t will be some time before
he is quite fit to play his best game. Had
Gene been right this spring what differ
ence it would have made to the team.
With two men out and the score to
against Oakland, Oscar Graham, Oakland's
pitcher, came to the bat in the game yes
terday There were two men on bases
and a hit would tie the score. Graham
made beautiful two-bagger, tieing the
score, and the next man up made single.
which brought in the winning run. AS
soon as the game was over the crowd
in the grand stand began throwing money
to Graham. For fully ten minutes he was
busy picking up coins, and when he gath
cred them all in his prize amounted to $40.
San Francisco Chronicle.