The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-04
Diamond Dust.

Diamond Dust.
Cannells weakness Is on ground balls.
The ex-col.ege man is In need Of practice.
Z The wife OF pitcher Tom Walker. OF the
Reas. is seriously III with typnold lever.
Babb is Brooklyn 8 only 800 man among
the regulars, and he is barely over the
Ewing. walker stelnfeldt and oNeill
are not making the Eastern trip with the
Fred Clarke Is putting Sp about b ut v The
best game OF his career WHICH 10 saStte
: The Cincinnati club has paid tho re-
! mainder OF the draft for money for
Catchers ONeilt and Schlei.
1t is rumored In Pittsburg that Piten sI
Lees arm is gone, and that he Will be
io Never did aid Jake Beckley. even in The
days Of his youth, bat SO saVageiy as NC
lis doing this season.
The Cincinnati string OF pitchers is LtaI
and away superior to anything that CLUB
III Harry ra s Ste is still abed with bis
injured leg, and viii not be seen on the
Jack Mccarthy IS out Of the game, ana ma
Chicago o. misses a ms services same ol'
Fred Clarke has been switching his b,
ting order to stem tho tide OF III luck that
has followed his team.
| johnson and Comlskey have lost S1o9
wagering that Wyatt Lee would win the
| first full! game he pitched against Cincln-
/ natl. The Reds knocked him out on May
! 18th.
Short Stop Turner. of the ,clevelands.. Is
still III in Boston, ard Will not be ape
| to play for another week yet. Pendins
out Short Stop Frank Donovan. of
| Springfield Mass.
Pitcher Bill Donovan need never worry
about his future as q ball player When ne :,
| 60 to either the In or outfieids ana make
good and in addition ranks up high as
batter.
| OF the Washington club May I'D CON- 2.
tractor Hanvey got alignment for 81, Sc. 50
| for rebuilding the stands. which the local
ST. st. Louis did not SGT the worst q It
when they sold the release OF Jack, Pow
eli to New York tor 5000, and Harry
o owe owS d IL fof pe Ee9d work than
| Powell and has been the Browns life
Manager Callahan gays he will be forced
in the sixteen limit. Isbel! VIII be re
! tained as utility man, as Comlskey has
ruled that Isbel can have q place on the
| team as long as .Izzy'' wishes. This Is
/ because of,long and faithful service.
Bicycle Riding.
| The Massachusetts Society for Proven
| ton of Cruelty to Animals has voted 20
purchase bicycles for the use Of Its pros
ecuting agents.
| Where last year twenty-five Or thirty
| riders was considered 9 good attendan
| on club run Of the Century Road Club
Z York and Brooklyn have had from fifty
4 to one hundred In line, showing very
clearly. the revival Of Interest IN club life
4 among cyclists; . ,.a,.,,
full exercise the bicycle has = IN chiefly
valuable as one Of the greatest factors
| In the movement for good roads," said
John Mitchell, president OF the United
| Mine Workers OF America, In recent
speech. AS an advocate Of proactiyity his
Fujash ina and m' his son. 50 YuaSao eel
1, ebrated throughout Japan for their, won.
derful feuts Of bicycle riding, Will shortly
arrive in California from the Orient, fol
tour OF the United States, When ONLY
eight years old the son RODE SOo mile!
s wss!a 2 is SsaF' ana the following yea
Sunday bicycle runs In Buffalo. ars
| made more interesting by the. distributor
among the riders who participate OF {
ticket 70 which coupon Is atta e;a ah h
end Of t he run 10 those Who held GER
tain numbers is given, bicycle. a !ady,l
/ machine and gentleman's machine y
4 awarded each Sunday.
\ War postal cards from Japan nave peel
received IN this celnrry sna a apay f tba
cycling is still growing as 9 sport In tn
Orient, One postal received shows sol
der on a Cleveland bicycle. incidental.
1t is worth noting that the only wheel
used by the Imperial Japansse army y
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