Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-21
Base Ball Notes.

New York closes it's Washington season
| with the Senator; today.
tame starts at o'clock, with Patten and
Ciarkson, recently of Harvard, On the rub-
| Der.
1ouay $ game will be the last until Octo-
Der I, the Senators starting west tomorrow
morning. opening In st. Louis on Saturday
s. joe Cassldy appears to improve as the
S ..I.:, draws 10 close. He was certainly
point of view 0'"iie
Ihose pugnaclous spectators who have
oeen after Hunter Hill since he Joined the
oeaators should have seen the good work
put up by the third baseman yesterday He
handled everything cleanly that went his
way, ana In addition his two-sacker In the
hiiltn inning put the Senators In the run
been of the best
manager Donovan has received orders
from president Johnson to hold on to Sec
ono Baseman Mullin until Barry McCor-
mex is apie TO rejoin the team. Mullin ex-
Saturday. -teA'
otahi played a pretty game at first base
Yesterday. making about dozen catches of
short-tnrown balls that would have been
errors for the throwers had not the big fell
low held on to the sphere
Crtn appeared to be in his old-time form
ana should prove great help for the High
ianoers IN the west. He would probably
|
IriHlth refused to take even a chance, as
ne considered all contests here in the nature
OF money from home" and not to be lost
under any circumstances
Ihere are many ex-Harvard boys In Wash
li.gton' and many OF them will turn out to
see young Clarkson work this afternoon
ne old great work for the crimson team.
with the New Yorks.
Boston VIII take along on this western
UP pltcher named Weller, who has
shown up well at Geneseo. N. Y. and is
recommended by President Farrell of tho
New YORK State League
one or the best balloplayers I ever look
ed at In my lifeia says Jack Carney of
H Hsrs,G OF the :: neutrality-suspicious.
More than third Of the New York Amer
ican games have beenzzwon or lost by one
run. Grimth's meAshave shown much pro-
nc.ency In landing those tight games. win
ming thfrty-two ofrrhem to fourteen lost
1t is reported from New York that Frank
Farrell mas made ia shig cash offer for
pnGner fatten offs thai Washington club.
Ortns injury has greatly weakened the
pitching stan: and another good pitcher is
let money stand in his way, so determined
Is ne to land the petfhant.
One way OF settling the umpire question
rs TO settle the umpire. Why not discharge
this functionary and let each player decide
ms own plays? Think 1t over. A game
piayed under these conditions would be ex-
tremely interesting
Both base ball flags go east. VIII the
west ever get two clubs to equal the old St
Louis Browns and Chicago White Sox and
two leaders to take the place of Charley
Comiskey and Adrian Arson.
FRANK owen has injured tendon in his
pitcning arm and Comiskey may be deprfv-
ed OF the services of, one of his best twirlers
at most critical period in the seasons
championship race How badly his salary
wing Is affected cannot yet be told. but at
present he finds difsieulty in throwing a
ball at all Complete rest for the remainder
OF the week It is hoped. will bring his arm
around again in shape
That great Cleveland aggregation has
n lsinen 70 nothing says President j. Ed