Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-05
Baseball Notes.


on the Detroit grounds.
Stahl and Huelsman are the long hltters
of the Washington team.
Springfields first errorless game went
on the records. Wednesday.
Does Philadelphia still think the Ma
tiOnals are false alarm?
Hans Wagner says "Chick" Fraser was
the real discOverer of the spit ball.
Jack Sheridan of Boston, says that this
will be his last season as an umpire.
Monte Cross. the Athletics crippled
shortstop, is coaching Lafayette College,
Brooklyn has formally released Pitcher
Poole to Providence and Pitcher watt 10
Little Rock.
The Boston National League team made
an egregiOus mistake when 1t released
Dick Cooley.
Roth Boston teams are at the foot of
the ladder. And yet Boston Is the hub of
the universe!
Washington is baseball crazy. The peo-
ple are talking about the team In every
section of the city.
Keys, the man Danaher claimed for
Meriden is playing for Bridgeport. 11e
came from Newark.
The batting averages of many Of the
big league stars appear to have been put
through an alum bath.
Dr. Harley Parker has accepted the
task of coaching the Northwestern Uni
verSlty baseball team.
Heidrick, center fielder of the St. Louis
Americans, is reported to nave jumped 10
the Harrisburg. Pa, outlaws.
Clymer of Pittsburg. and Warner of St
Louis, have been suspended penang IN
vcstigation of their set-to in st. LOUIS.
Captain Terry Rogers Of New Haven.
has put in a claim for the championship
He says he has gang OF pehnah' VIII"
ners.
McManus, once a member OF the Angus
ia team Is now playing behind the bat
for the Buffalo Club Of the Eastern
League
Bobby Brown, Andover's star catcher
and football player. is laid up with appeh-
dicitis and it is doubtful II he Will eaten.
this season.
Scudder is putting up good game Tor
Norwich. Humphrey said, last winter: ne
was a dead one and he wouldn't nave MIN
on his bench.
Magoon, the old Portland third base
man. Is now playing at second on the
Toronto team of the Eastern League, ana
putting up great ball.
The result Of yesterdays game was an
nounced on the Sunday-schOol League
grounds in Mount Pleasant and cheers
followed the good word
Eugene NJ. Hoyne. 1907. of Chicago. has
been elected assistant manager of the
Williams College Baseball Association. In
his senior year he will be manager.
Manager Collins has practically decided
IN mold for his three regular catchers,
Crieer, McGovern and Duke Farrell rms
means that Tom Doran is on the market
Quite a number of familiar names are
seen in the lineup of teams in the SOUTH
ern League. Butler and Neine krug are
with Atlanta, and I-ally Is also IN the
South.
Jersey City Is after Joe Yeager for sec
ond. Hogx to pitch and a few others: In
fact Toe Beans work al short field Is
about the only redeeming feature Oh the
team at present.
Batch of Brooklyn. is charged with an
error nearly every day OF late. his ga pat
ting average up to this week was al,
some no points below the mark reached
ON the Southern trip OF the cruz.
Skillin, Dartmouth's freshman pitching
wonder. refused an offer to go with the
Chicago Nationals. last summer, after n"
mad finished his High school work. Sklliin
;S q left-hander and stands over six feet
Detroit's policy of carrying more on the
nlaying list than they did last year Is
already shown to be a good move Bar
rett and Coughlin both out OF the game
Cooley and Lowe come in mighty handlly.
Outf1elder Denny Sullivan. who was
given a trial with the Nationals, Will go
to Minneapolis to join the cluo OF tnat
city. Knoll has done so well WITH tne
local team that he seems to De nNture III
right field.
PAT Moran of the Washington Amerl-
cans. was out Monday. for the frst tim"
since he had his hip operated on. Inc