Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-05-10

| with Kansas City, last SEASON. "'"
| signed with Sharon. ia. .,,,
Tenney has not made an error Hond '' Having
| first game of the SEASON. Noo~ P"''
| for the first bascman.
Put this on the back OF your SCOT
| card: It's the pence, mi, oi reIcrranh'
they're out observation-disclosures le'es'
Old Hi Ladd is pounding rne II" Hiram
| ro,ild aIwavs 4" ;, little something good
in the swatting line. ,,
Jacksonville and Savannah pi1ayTr% ,,a q.
Trimming, l-to-4 game az ,,i nnTn,h heal
| day On that day bliihiAsh"'''
| Montgomery, II to .. ,..
more and e Buffa sa clubs scheduled TO
| take place Monday AT i, -"
postponed on account Oh ran"
| New York Press:-Slinday , nirsrt H.,
should do something toward reducing me
volume of crime" comlin ii,;iy py MI 'e
romes 100000 excise "criiniiiain'
1t is difficult to say which y is, the greater e
| cleveland. saws the Washington Star
Brooklyn Is decidedly the great sur pr'oc'
| Phillippi of the Pirates; who Ola nearly
all the pitching in the ii LIZ, ,ast thre.
series last fall has lost ms iaSt throe
| games. IIe has won but one and that was
| his first game.
| William Clarke. assistant purser on
steamer Conanicut. plying Pet" t., E sasn
granted a months vacation and has
| signed with Concord.
| Big Eill Sullivan. who umpire" IN ,me
| New England league last season; Is ,io"
| working for Pat Powers III me E as.1Ii !;
| a few days ago at Jersey city SuiIy
i put Cassidy out of the game ana pulled
| his watch on manager Billy Murray.
| Boston Globc:-Frcd klobetianz lost ms
| temper and tried to make target OF UNI
pire Rudderham Instead of rcSorting to
| the mits. of which Mr. Ruddcrhanl Is Il
past master, the umpire sent me lactS 10
headquarters, and the result Is thal
| kloby' Will rest for three uass.
| Anxious Reader-Don't worry Wash
ington may accidentally win a game pc.
fore the middle of August. iour pct ., LA
tory this season still looks falr.-Pittshurg
Press. Now is the time to cash ill.,
Boston Herald.
Pitcher Wemcr Of the Chicago has
been suspended for abusive ,h1;,. ,ahsuaGG h 20
National League players to be discipiined i
| within two wcckS-Bccklcy, Lever ana
| Wcmer.
Tate Crumlcy. the phenomenal pitch.
| CT of Georgetown university. Is about
to enter the ranks of professional ball
players in earnest. Crumlcy says mat
he has received flatterlng "1lcrs I" pltcil
| for Pittsburg, Cleveland and lndianapo-
| lis. and that he will leave Georgetown
university this week and sign with one of
| these three teams.
| Boston Globc:-The Chicago Tribune
| says the American league made Il big
| mistake in allowing two men on the ma
| tiOnal board in Pulliam and Herman,
| and says it will not happen again. Look
| ing at the matter from all sides, Herr
mann. has proved himself Il big man. ana
| even Ban johnson must feel well pleased
| with the Cincinnati magnate.
| Boston Dispatch to Philadelphia Press:
1.-The record broken by Young, was made
| by Waddell at Philadelphia in July, 1901.
| In a game against Baltimore that day
Wadde!l performed all the, feats now
gave two men bases on balls and both
| were thrown out trying to steal second
| base.
The umpire to oificiate in the Annapolis
| West Point game at Annapolis, Md, on
May II is to he chosen in a unique man
ncr. lie will he selected by President Ban
Johnson from his staff, but his name will
not he sent in advance. and he will NOT
! be Known until he arrives, the day of the
cslIn" This will be the deciding game OF
the series, each club having won one.
The Globe says of Thursdays Bates
| Harvard game: Bates put up a good ar
| ticlc If baseball all through, and made
| Harvard fight hard to win. Doe in the
| box was Il plZZler for a time. and he
| certainly got all out of his pitching that
there was in it, Wood, at second. made
catching. a hot liner from Quiglcy's bat.
| and getting Carl Marshall before he could
| get back to the base.
| First Baseman IIardesty of the Man
/
ball League will be suspended for three
days. beginning Tuesday. for using i'm
| proper language and uttcring threats
ter. Saturday, in the game between Man
chester and New Bedford Secretary J.
&c Morse of the league. announced. Mon
| day. that the officials had voted this
punishment for llardcsty.
Boston Herald:-Cy Young clualled the
| worlds pitching record, Thursday, when
| he shut out the Athletics at the American
1 prntInIc yHi npn al
| the visitors to reach first base This feat
is rare one and only twice before had
h9en herl%rmTm by any iho "i the n biz
| two instances of Il team being plankcd
| without IL man reaching the initial bag
| John NJ. Ward performed the feat enc,
| against Buffalo in 1850 and Pitcher Rich
| mond did the trick once the same year
| when he WAS with Worcester.
| Taunton Herald News:-Frank Sexton
| formerly a well known bah player and
now practiG'ns physician in the town OF
| EaSton, got the worst of Il horse deal ac-
| cording to the declaration which he has
filed in a suit instituted against George
| NJ. WEIGH of Somerville. He asserts that
| the defendant represented to him that q
| certain horse was sound and capable OF
| performing duties such as might be re-
puircd by Il physician and that on his rep
reservations he purchased the horse anG
| paid $40 for it. He now says that the
horse was unSound, was broken in wine
and weak in the legs and was utterly un.
as the defendant represented II.
| could. Instead of being worth $50 n,
says that the horse is worth little OIL
nothing.
This kicking at the umpire must stoI
at once says President Pulliam. 1T il
Just as unnecessary in 1904 as in 1903. TIL,
people want clean ball. They liked it las
season and they are going to get it agair
this year. The league has put it up t,
me entirely to enforce the rules, and
intend 70 do it. Any player who inter
no. Ia fh.
by protesting must suffer. The business.
men 20 to ball games and want to ge
HON" aftcrward in time for dinner. They
can do 50 If the contest is not delayed BY
rag-chcwing | intend to have the pro
testing all cut out. The sooner the play
| crS learn this lesson the better it will b,
| for the game. Jake Bccklcy kicked at tn,
umpire in st. Louis. and | gave him
three days suspension. | intend t,
treat the players all alike. and any on,
who ofcnds the public or the officials
| must pay the penalty"