Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-29
Baseball Notes.

N"Graw is sore on tho National I.e1Gu
uinpir"S and claims thcr" IS :, conspiracy
~ foot I" Civ" i'ittsburg III" champion
slip
Burr"ll. the Syracus" University third
bnseman. who WIS wanted nv the Giants
and eventually went To Rochester. found
tin. pace there too much for him and n.
is now ir tn" Empire League.
Washington paid Il big price for Hici,-
man and ~: is md, avOriug to show his
employers that til" mark st was not TOO
high. Hit batting mas been a revelation
TO the players. and Huelsman and An
derSuu are following in Hicks fpntstc rs.
Suffering i'll health that may lead to his
permanent retirement from baseball,
Frank q. S"l"". manager Of tn" chicago
National League club. Friday. asked for
and obtained from James \. Hart prCsi-
dent of IN" club, ;n indefinite leave ~
abs nee.
President Jonn l.. TAYLOR of til" Boston
BASEBALL team o. til. American League.
mn"lnCcd. Friday. that h" h"d purchased
Pitcher Joseph Harris and Catcuer Roll
ert A. Peterson Of tho Fan River team hi
III" New England League. Tn" players
Will Join the Boston organization AT tin.
close Of the present season.
Prosecuting Attorney Pullman said. Fri
| day 1T bridgeport. ct.. that he Had no
tined Manag ger James II. ORoulk,. ~ TIM
Rrid@' port baseball club OF the Cnnncrti-
cut hague. that hc must not play any
NOR" Sunday baseball games at Stccpl.-
elias" park. Mr.. Pullman said mat ar
rests would follow any infringement ul
| the law.
Globe: During 4 season there are about
1890 championship Eamcs played in th..
tw', major cagU"S. AS Of course, thrr,
are about 2teO chances for pitchers to ac-
compllsh the no-hit, no-rlm t"at in th.'
two big Leagues i'll a season. AS il is ac-
CoEpliShcd less than Gree a year. il is
| therefor upward of a 300 to | shot when
| ii do@5 take place.
t.XchanEr: St. LOUIS is C"tti0g ~ h..
The point where new players ,.r,, intro
'luc"d i'll the American League. First it
was Boston who brought out Armbrrstcr
and OlmStcad here. Wednesday,, New
York gave, Curtis. III" Copper League
find. his chance to make his first bow.
while ST. Louis tried ont young SpCuctr
Of the Texas League
The Boston National League tenn left
for the West. Thursday evening. The
Henley. who will liub"r M daily ut Wal
pole street. Wolverton will Join tn" team
| i'll Chicago ana Tom Nccdham will prob
ably figure in on" # Tie Chicago game
also. N,cdham stops over in Steubcn-
willie on his way West.
1t is expected that the Lowell team Of
tho New England Baseball League, will
be transferred from Lowell TO some othe'
OF the New England Lcagu" has been
called for July -. in Boston. tn decide tn.
future OF III" Lowell franchise. During
tho present season tho games ut Lowell
nave not httn q financial success.
Arthur Nickerson. the hustling mana ger
Of tho Boothbay Harbor Baseball Club. is
giving the public some first class games.
The grounds have been greatly improved
since last 'aSon by leveling the diamond
and out field. and putting a substantial
board fence eight feet high around the
grounds. also grand stand which will
accommodate 4eo people The next game
will h" Saturday. July % with Squirrel Is
land and hot game expected.
I a IL, mi
form on the New Haven field recently.
ana Immediately the rtimor-pot boiled
over. Lush had bought the franchise
Lush had been released hv Cleveland AMI
would lead the tottering Blues. and Lush
would throw other bright rings at Cor
necticut League jack-knives. Eut Cieve-
land still controls the baseball move
ments Of Coach William. and the shrewd-
er ones surmised that he plans to join
the club at New York. SATURDAY.. nnd was
merely l.mbcrng up
Boston Journal This is the way Capt
Collins PUTS it: I'VE certainly played