Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-16
Baseball Notes.

Baseball Notes.
Hanlon is looking for pitching material
Baltimore has tried 35 players already
/ Detroit. 'O
Lowen has yet to win game from
Umpire Moran is the father of fine
baby boy.
81 Billy MCGEE is pitching very effectively
w Malae HE kittredge made a great hit in
BoWcoek of Fall River hit safely in II
out OF 10 games.
oyer $1,000 has been raised for baseball
| Link" Lowe saws he will he able to
play as we'll as ever
Wddige has played errorless hall for
ran River for IA games
The veteran George Hemming is laid up
by an injury to his knee.
Nate Pulsifer of Concord has payed in
- games without an error
Jim Mcclure played faultless balls until
ms zist game was reached.
Mike Firms Little Rock team is very
prolltabie one for its owners
The four infielders of the Pittsburg team
nave lated percentages over 300.
The last three victories of Pitcher Mill
er OF Manchester. have been shutouts.
uutfielder Joe Rickert assaulted Umpire
Cox OF New Orleans, and was suspended.
Thoney of Columbus, formerly of Cleve-
land, Is out of the game with a bad
knee,
Bernard of Haverhill, has made one err
ror in 10 sames-great work for a second
baSeman.
Carey of Concord. had IS chances In
one of his games, last week, and accepted
them ALL
Sam Crane says that Umpire Sheridan
had ample provocation in his assault up
on Green.
his hand by monkcying with fireworks on
the Fourth.
OF the first four hits made by Clark
Griffith, this season. three were secured
off "Cy' Young.
=. Denver lost an 1S~nning game to Des
Moines ana Thinning game to Peoria in
close succession.
good in the New England. He is back
to independent ball.
Lee Demontreville, formerly of Law
renee and Haverhill, will get try-out
from Patsy Donovan.
Fred Lake has added Gilroy, late of
Lawrence, and last season with FAN
River, to his pitching corps.
Matthewson of New York, has given
Pittsburg a deal of trouble. He has land
ed four games from the champs"
In his seven successive victories but II
runs were made off Philippe of Pttsburg,
and three of the games were shutouts.
Won der Horst, one of the Brooklyn
owners. says there will be an unheaval
soon that viii make some people stare.
Stewart. Norwich's right fielder, is
teacher of English and athletics at the
Harvard preparatory school at Powder
Point
The New York Nationals made no mis-
take when they secured Sandow Mertes,
this year lie has been of great value to
the team.
shortstop Allen of New Bedford has
been out Of the game, owing to an in
jury sustained by falling off car in
The veteran Gus weighing relieved
Frank killen in game at Atlanta the
other day. and but one hit was made off
him in five innings.
Fred Klobedanz of the Lawrence New
England League team has reported to the
police that his room was entered and n
dreGs-suit case and his wifes watch
taken.
1t is said that Hanon would very much
like to secure Pitcher talkenberg, the
rittshurg young man who is working for
Worcester Just now. Falkenberg comes
from the University of Illinois and is q
good performer
The Texas League has double series.
Paris won the first with 50 victories and
~ defeats to % victories and % defeats
for Fort Worth. Con" Lucid. once an
employe OF the Boston Herald, is pitching
for the Corsicana team and IS doing good
work.
Henry Chadwick remarks: ''rhc idea
that because the occupants of the press
box or the grandStandS can judge plays
for themselves. therefore they are better
able to render correct decisions than the
umpire standing close to the point of play
which he judges, is absurd. But this
umpire baitcrs, no matter where they are
located"
The veterans of the New England
League are Lake. Merritt Hickey and
Concord, Burrell of New Bedford, Kobe
danz of Lawrence, John Smith of Man
chester, all of whom have seen consid-
cradle service in fast company. All of
these plays can still hold their own in
the game and rank with the best in the
New England.
Chicago Tribune: Messrs. Hermann
Hart and Robson have come out SQuarely
against Pulliam and Brush and in favor
of keeping the promises they made at
League has kept faith, and that it is a
crying disgrace for the National League
to break that faith in the undetermined
way Brush and Pulliam have done
Whenever the public hears or says any
thing derogatory Of the National League.
let it be understood that these three club
owners are excepted. They are unfortu-
nate in their company, that's all.
Joe Kelley, Walter Brodie. Link"
Lowe, Fred Lake, Jack Ryan, Billy Mer-
rift. Frank Connaughton, Patsy Donovan.
Corey Dolan. jimmy Slasle Joe
Quinn. Jimmy Bannon. Fred klobodanz.
Jack Barry. Billy Keister Billy Lush,
Charley Hickman, Kittredge, Bemis, Gene
Bemoptrevlle. Fred Brown, Bonner. I'm
my Stafford, Lawson, Oscar STREET., Railcy,
Bill Clarke. GaStright. Willie Mains
Bransfeld, and Stocllsdale are among the
regularly released players of the Boston
National League team today. A first
class team could be made from this col
lection.
In the law court at Portland. We'd
nesday, the case of the town of Buxton
against the Saco Water Power Com