Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-16

right field Six out Of nine were ex-New
Bedford PLAYERS.
Friend and klobedanz have been almost
forgotten. but man who heard their
tales of woe after they quit the New
Bedford team says that each said that
the other had no excuse for leaving the
club. Its situation hard to beat. klo-
bedanz has been pitching for the indepen-
dent team in Leominster.
No less than six of the eight teams have
at first place in the American League
race They are New York. Philadelphia,
Detroit Chicago, Washington and Cleve-
land. Moreover. the New Works hdV1
been in the lead twice. the Philadelphias
twice the Detroits once, the Washing
tons twice, the Chicagos on six different
occasions and the Clevelands on seven.
The New bedford players have made
their poorest showing against Lynn.
Manager Doe $ team has beaten Lynn
three games, and lost nine games. Fall
River, Lynn and Haverhlll have played
more games with the Lowell-Taunton
club than the others. Lynn having won
Y out Of i. Fall River 70 out Of T. and
Haverhill ~ cut of a New Bedford has
won out OF 10 games against the rovers.
Memphis Appeal: Louis Alexander.
Cincinnati travelling man. was ACCUSED
Of Knocking, the home team. PLAYERS
surrounded Alexander at the conclusion
of the ninth inning and before the police
could interft re he was escorted to the
clubhouse and pushed under the man.
moth shower bath. Alexander fought to
egcare but was pushed back, and when
finally allowed to emerge he was drench-
ed to the bone He says he will seek
redress in tn" courts.
The ball players from the hattleship
Maine vent to Fort Williams Portland.
AMI crossed bats with the soldiers The
artillervTaen Won by score of to :. In
the afternoon the mines from the Missouri
and the kearsarge met At Fort Preble
/ At the beginning of the ninth inning the
score was tC when the KearSarga
team objected to the winning run scored
by a Missouri man The umpire deciS-
ion stood and the I<earsarge players lett
the field and the game was declared Tor
feited to the Missouri team, TO Q.
Six triple plays have been made. this
year, as follows: April Il. PittsburG at
Cincinnati Clancy to Clerke to Ritchey,
/ April u, Washington in New YORK. Pat
ten TO Stahl to CassldT american
League): June l. st. Louis i'll Cincinnati
Reckley TO Arndt to Thi.lnlan: July II.
Cincinnati III Boston. WolvertOn to Mo
ran to Tenney to Moran July il. Cor
coran to Higgins to SChlei, and Steinfeldt
York National League. DahleI to Gil
bert to Bower man to Bresnahan and Gil
bert.
Noodles Hahn denies that he intends re
firing from baseball and says he will &C.
cent the best engagement that IS offered
him conditonally. that II IL fails to make
good in limited number u games he
is to be released. In that case, says
the doctor. Il will devote myself to Neter-
mary surgery for the remainder OF tn.
season. and try baseball again in the
spring Whatever trouble | am i.aving
with my arm is only temporary. OF that
am sure. know that the injury Is not
I. permanent one and the big leagues will
still see some good work from me before
| go into retirement permanently.
A fan writes as follows to the Kansas
City Star: Cnughin up - cents all
season for hard seat in the blcacherS
and roofing riotously for the Nuts
now wish to line up with the Knockers
not against the players, mind YOU, but
the management. The glittering can
should be attached TO Tebeau-tnrough
Irwin H. has been promising things all
season. but the best We have had Is one
lone Nut from Louisville. They say
that it is impossible to secure players at
this time of the year. Fudge, One can
take a bunch of 81 bills. max "trip
around the Western Association circuit
ana secure enough players TO beat the
Nuts % games out OF 100. Sridoo with
Tebeau."