The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-06
HENDRICKS SIGNED BY
THE HOOSIER CLUB
President Ruschaupt Conferred
with Outfelder While In
Chicago.
NO NEW CONTRACTS
Manager Phillips VIII Give Pitch
er Foulke a Thorough
Trial-Gossip.

Charles Ruschaupt, president of the In
diasapolis Baseball Club. went TO Chicago
yesterday 10 attend the schedule meeting of
the American Association which viii be
held to-day. President Ruschaupt desires
to attend to a little business for the club
and called upon John Hendricks, the out
fielder on the indianapolis list before the
meeting. Hendricks played with Washing
ton last season and is greatly desired by
Manager Phillips for the HoOsier team. Mr..
Rusohaupt telegraDhed to the Journal last
night rnat Hendricks had signed a contract
to play With the Hoosiers.
No sigsred contracts were received at the
Manager Phillips says ne is not worrying
over the outlook as he expects all OF the
men to 81 gn within tue next two weeks
but il is expected daily. He will be made
captain of : he team and is expected to aid
Manager Pin lips materially in the work OF
the men while on the field.
Manager Phillips places much faith in
]. J. FouIke. the Milwaukee left-hand
twirler, who ha signed his contract. FOulke
and made a ve.ry good record lie viii re-
port here with the rest Of the players and
Will be given u thorough trial.
Manager McGrlw, Of the New York
Giants. viii assemble his team at Savan-
spent and the men will play in several con-
tests at Little Rocts. Ark, March 90. The
New York roster follows: Catchers, Bres-
nahan, Warner and BOwerman; pitchers.
Wiitse, Milligan, Nops and Minnehan; first
base, McGann: second base, Gilbert; third
base. Lauder. shortssopF; Dahien: right
tutes, Dunn and DevliH-
Cincinnati's Reds will leave March IA for
Dallas, Tex, where the club Will be split
into two sections to play Dallas and Fort
Worth teams. Returning from the South.
the team will play home exhibition games
with the Detroit American Deaguers. Joe
Kelley will be the manager, as last year
and the team will be composed of the fol-
lowing candidates: Pitchers, Hahn, SUIT
hoff, Ewing, Harper, Kellum, Walker. FL
lott and Ragan; catchers, PeitZ. Schlei and
O'Neil; infielders. Kelly, Higgins, Stein
feldt, CorcOran and De Almond: outfelders
Donlin. Seymour. Dolan. Kerwin and Cd
well.
Following is the roster TO date of players
In the American League:
Chicago-Catehers. Sullivan and Berry;
Dougherty, Walsh, steicklett and FIaherty;
Clarke, Dundon and Tannehin; outfielders,
Holmes. Green and c. Jones.
BostOn-Farrell Criger. Young, Parent
new catcher from Colorado Springs, for
whom KilIilea paid $780, and O'Neil, the
new utility man from Milwaukee.
New YOrk-Pitchers, Clark Griffith, J. D.
Chesbro, Tom Hughes, W. o. Wolfe Elmer
Bliss. Ambrose Putnam and Harry How
ell; catchers, NJ. Beville. Kleinow and Jim
base, W. T. Williams; third base, w. Con-
roy; shortstop, Norman Elberfeld; right
field. Billy Keller; center field, Dave Fultz;
left field, John Anderson.
Detroit-Catchers, BuelOw, McManus and
Derham; pitchers, Donovan. Mullin. Kitson,
6tovaI. Ferry. KiIl!An and STREET; inhelders.
Cerr, Burns. OF cary. Greminger and Rob-
inson; outneldsrs. Crawford, Barrett, Nc
1ntyre and Hoffman.
st. Louis-Pitchers, Powell, Sudhon,
Petty sever. Morgan. Hise. of
catchers; OConnOr, Sudgen. Kahoe and
Shannon: first base. Jones. of Baltimore:
third base Hill; shortstop. Wallace, out
fielders. Burkett, Heidrick, Hemphill,
Swander and Hulseman.
Washington-CatcheEs, kittridge, Drill
and Clarke: pitchers, Orth, Townsend Will
son. A Hillebrand, Patten, Lee Dunkle and
Winters; first basemen. III. Hillebrand and
j. Stahl; second baseman, Mccormick;
shoFtstops. Cassidy. Osteen and Moran;
third baseman, Coughlin; outfielders. Sell
bach, Hendricks, Ryan, Jacobson and pos
PhiladelPhia-Davis. first base: Murphy,
second base; Lave Cross third base:
Monte Cross. shOrtstop; Hartzel. Hoffman,
Pickering and Seybold. outfielders. Schreck
and Powers. together with a new man. to
join the team later, will do the catching
Pitchers will be Plank, WaddelI, Bender
Coakey, McGheegan and Hartley.
Cleveland-MOore. Bernhard, Joss. Curtiss
Central League). Hickey Pacific National
IeaSue). RhOades. Hess (Western League)
and Glendon. pitchers; Bemis and Abbott
caJchers; Hickman. first base; Lajoie sec
ond base; Turner american Association)
shortstop; Bradley, third base; Lush. Bay,
Rossman Connecticut League) and O'Hara
tPacifc Leagael, Outfielders; Schwartz DO
cal amateur) and Pastor (New England
League), utility felders