Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-06
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The Boston Nationals are booKeT I"
play the WalkOvers at brochloH'
day.
Kavanaugh, the outfielder OF the New
Eedford club. is playing very brilliant
game. eo,a,,
FRANCIS. q former Rochester infielder,
has been signed by Manager Ryan Aoi
Evansville.
ers are not the only team that Washing
ton can beat. 81,
The Boston National League club will
cut the number of players down 10 n
after May Is.
Keller scored his first home run of the tn!
season, in the BOStOn-NeW 10TH Aihei'
can game, Friday.
Babb continues to do good stunt Tor
Brooklyn at first. An accident out there
and he made good.
Vinson did not last long in the Cleve-
land outfield. His batting percentage IN
two weeks was OCT.
John Camel is to be considered by the
Central League for alleged ''rowdy' tao
tics on the coaching line.
With DOOM DOOlin, Donlin, Dahlen and
Devlin all in one game. the scorers dowE
East have been guessing.
The Boston Americans have evidently at
last struck their gait. Four out of hve
with the New York team is not so bad!
Ban Johnson's brother says no club in
the country has any license to beat out
Cincinnati. Tell it to John L. and Nc
Graw.
Selee says he took Billy Maloney out OF
the outtield because he was not hlttihs
the ball in the right way. There are
others.
Boston National played an errorlesss
game with New York, yesterday. anu
still they lost. Eight hits might win
some games.
Billy Hamilton has found some lively
teams in the Pennsylvania circuit. His
Harrisburg team was shut out IN the
opening game.
For the first eight games George stone.
the st. Louis outtielder. whom Boston
traded to st. Louis, had a batting aver
age of only PIG.
Cold weather seems to seriously alect
Freddie Parents playing ability, as he
made the only error scored on the bos-
ton Americans in yesterdays game.
George LaChance is booked for release
Cant Collins is said to have made the
change, which has brought young Grim
shaw into the game. permanent thnS.
Ferris is uphoIding his reputation as Il
strong hitter. His home run IN the elShI
inning with two men on bases. won the
game for the Boston Americans, yestef-
| day.
Grimshaw and Collins are making
good" on double play with the Boston
! Americans. TWO were pltilSu " lily
| credit, in yesterdays American game, IN
, Boston.
Louis Lepine, the Eastern League play
er. will remain at his home In Woonslcket
| this season and manage the local team
| He is looking for a few clever young
players.
Lynn beat U. of Maine, II to a. Thurs
day. at Lynn The game was loose. with
| five errors for Lynn and nine Tor Maine;
| Maley and HOyle for Lynn; Lunt ana
| Gordon fer Maine.
Pres. Pulliam of the National Baseball
| League, Thursday, announced the follow
| ing releases: BY Brooklyn. l. +. Poole 70
| Providence and George Watts to Little
| Rock; by st. Louis, Simeon Murch \uh-
| cOnditionaD.
| Rothgeb. University of Illinois, whom
| Manager Stahl hopes to entice into join
| ing the Nationals at the end OF the sea-
son. is putting up a strong game at center
| field for his team ana Is ScttinS a pinSle
| or two each day.
Billy Hamilton started in on his wild ca
| reer at Altoona, Tuesday. His team was
beaten to l In II innings. In the sew
enth inning he threatened to hit Umpire
| Donovan with q bat and refusing to keep
quiet was removed from the grounds by
policeman.
| The most remarkable game on record
was played at Devils Lake. n. d.. on
July Is, 1891. between the Fargo and
Grand Forks teams. neither scoring in
| % innings On May II, 1877. the MancheS-
| ter, n. H., professionals made Il to 0
| draw with the Harvard College team in
| q innings. 1t is to be hoped that none of
| them will ever be equaled.
| President Holland of the Iowa Three-I
| Leagues, announces the release of the fol-
lowing players: BY Bloomington, Robert
| shaw. Fleming. Craig and Bachman; by
Davenport, Karstens. Wallace and
| Schneiberg; by Rock Island, Cummings.
| brennan and Reeves; by Peoria, Carson.
Hazel ana Helvie: by Springfield. O'Neill.
Cruhlkc and Kinzella; by Decatur. Knarr.
| silk O'Loughln. one of Empirical