Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-02-24
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Baseball Notes.
so manaier borrow Of Detroit is after
second BdSeman Doolin of Newark amer
&c DICK Cooley may be dropped by Boston
, II he adhcres to the big figures hh o t,'
manded for next season. nc de-
Herman Longs fiier in tho ,..,,-
ana care business in Boston cost him Z
chunk as big as Jersey potato. '
PRESIDENT Harry Pulliam has all II.
uEpircS in line but one. Frank nur nls
Is Illrting desperately with both R,nlea
and Pulliam. w" n'iilee
y; Arthur Bannett.. the well known base.
hall player. who is now a member NJ ~.
East P1ttsburg police force. has hean
presented by his wife with triplcts.
The University of Chicago haseh.u
teams pitching staff is to be matar;.,,,
strengthened by the addition of Lee S ;diry
man. the crack pitcher of Morgan par;
Jimmy Collins says he must see Char.
icy farrell on the scales before he makes
MN an offer for next season The hcar
and the salary figure will go down IN.
gether. NV" W.
On his way to his home on the Eaw
James III. Manning told the Kansas Civ
fans that positively he would not be
ON Lotus managerial successor at
Washington. az
released by the st. Louis Nationals
Second-baseman Jack Bonner, of Evans
vile: has been traded to Minneapolis for
thlrd-baseman Mcintyre
Mautner. of FIT. Wayne, has signed seq
ond.baseman Murphy, of Cleveland and
pitcher Breitenstein, of Philadelphia.
Ball players are opposed to reducing the
member of called balls to three, especially
OF the high-ball variety.
II enough of Ned Hanlon's players stick
by him % form a team. he will take them
to South Carolina to thaw out.
John Clarkson of the famous Clarksop.
Kelley battery, has moved from Detroit
10 chicago and opened a weed en-.
pOrium.a
The Boston Nationals will report in this
city on March 10 and leave that evening
LOT IhoMasville, Co., to do the spring
In the event of De Almond not -recoy.
erinE the use of his disabled hand inc
Cincinnati club will secure Third Basea,
MAN kruger. y r t.ssy@ksy7F
George Davis PLAYED long ~ q game at
for the contract-jnmpers Likewise Field
The Baltimore clubs Office. burned in the
big fire. but Owner Hanion will be well
satisfied if that is all the club loses this
year. RI
Nothing has beer heard from Barney
Dreyfuss for several days. Ben johnson
ney is quietly taking onsweight.
Pitcher Cy Young is one of those fell
lows who was born on the 18th of Feb
ruary, and on that date he will have
reached his thirty eighth anniversary.
Ace Stewart. Of the St Paul team, is
going to try to be aea high with the Bos-
ton Nationals, but With poor team be-
hind him, the chances are he will be a
deuce. 500
IF the colored ground keeper. of the
club can withstand the temp
tatiOn to raid the roost,s the Senators
should have couple Of good chicken
mines this year.
The PhiIIies have chased Billy Keister,
the young man who usually made errors
at the time they would be the most costly.
Billy Is the best non-thinkinG player out
of job.
Parental objections will keep Doc
from playing with Washing
ton. Whatever the cause. he ought to be
thankful for his escape.-Phiiadelphia
North American.
The Toronto correspondent of the Sport
ing News says Maurice Wolfe. of Wash
lnSton. is a fixture on the club represent
ing the Canadian city. Arthur Irwin will
direct 1t this YEAR.
Jesse Burkett has announced that he
will be real good this yearron the ball
held. However. he did not declare him
self until after he learned that Lotus had
retired from the game. - 800
D. The DetEoitclub thought Of giving Third
ISaseman Schlappacasseesat trial. but after
the matt9fs Concluded that
his name was too much of a handicap 3
for any club to carry. .&sF
Wiley Platt wants a job with the Cleve- q
lands. He failed to make good on three
q IL IIrCf ,nh
ieve that his time has arrieved to get 4
toe-hold that will hold.
Mike Donlin has notified his employenas{
1t Cincinnati that he has successfully,
mounted the water wagon and hopes ter'
Z lorg-Journey without falling of. Inc
Reds owners hope so. too.
Scoops" Carey's advice to ball players
IS: Get the most you can for playing
without grumbling over a cut in salary
md then attend strictly to business.
That's going to be Georges plan.
st. Jacob Beckley has at last found out
where he is to play this year. st: LOUIS
ans are holding out the glad hand to oiu
Eagle Eye" in consequence of his add-
ion to the Cardinal forces.
A. dispatch from Chicago says Jack
hendricks, who finished last season with
he Senators. has fallen heir to consider
Icle money and a big law practice. MS
ather having died a few days ago
Frank killeen, the old former Washing
on pitcher, Is again wanted by ATLANTA.
nut because of mix-up last year WIN
,atcher Luzon. Frank does not wantto
lay on the same team with him.
Lefty Davis says he refused to sign
With the New York.sAmericans. And the
lub's manager says he did not want
)avis. So Lefty has some reason for not
esiring to go where he is not wanted.
The annual schedule meeting of the
League has been cailed ior
tuesday, March 1, in New YORK CITY.