Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-07-16


was away. His coaching was g feature the
last time st. Martin played.
Trinity certainly has . good. strong team
now II It will only come out to the grass.
Between Sullivan and the manager It seems
that It will yet have a fine team. w.
O'Brien. Lipscomb and two or three OF the
other visitors are all good players
Days team has been eating everything
up. all along the line at present. but you
can't expect to see IT. win all the time.
Hiliery OF st. Martin has the making OF
great pitcher. He Is steady, cool In tight
places. has the head. and can pitch. Some
Of his best curves fool the umpire occasion
ally.
When Dugan knocked three-bagger
Monday the bench collapsed In center field.
Secretary Healy certainly has his troubles
and they all come In a bunch.
Rodler's playing on third has been Of
the best order. He undoubtedly has no peer
at third this year. He and McDermott keep
the team going on the field, while Daily Is
oiling the machinery.
There Is a player on the st. Paul team
who is developing rapidly as fielder His
work of late has not only been noticeable.
but 1t has been Of much value to the team
winning games. His name is Batch"
Bernie Gallagher is one OF the best, If
not the best. pitcher In the league. His
wonderful strikeout record, eighteen bats
men in one game, still stands as a sample
Of his work. He recently shut out a team
without a single hit.
The great ball playing of Duke" Mess,
the shorty" of the league. has attracted
much notice recently. He Is Just as good
as ever and better still. The lucky man
ager who gets him can chuckle to him.
self.
McDonald's fine work In the center Of
the diamond for st. Patrick has already
made for him an excellent reputation as
a server of balls and strikes" He seems
to know his business, and with little
coaching will be star. His first trial
was seventeen strikeouts in nine innings,
the second best strikeout record in the
league this season. 1t will stand for some
time, you bet. but don't forget Sterzer,
Wooden and Chism.
Spaulding's unassisted double play was
one Of the best seen on the Marquette
League grounds. He eats 'um.
Turner has been hitting well for the past
week. He seems to clout the ball all OF
a sudden. He also saved the game for his
team Saturday. Had he dropped the fly
two runs would have crossed the pan and
the game would have gone with them.
But he was equal to the occasion, so there!
Collin pitched good game for the
Greenbacks Tuesday. although his wing
was sore and panied him throughout the
contest.
There was another squabble between the
Colonel and the Judge last evening in CEN
terrified. This time the offender was the
''infield fly rule 1t got them hugging.
The rain nearly paralyzed the base ball
enthusiasts and players alike in Blooming
dale the past week. Old Boreas and his
friend Jupiter Pluvius had good old
League patrons. The other leagues were
in the same boat. except the Freshmen and
the Blank. who know how to swim.
Chlsm has been twirling in great style
since his debut last week. His batting Is
breezy, but he is quiet player. His
friends are ever ready to extend their
hands stretch little to applaud his good
work. He is a slayer.
Camalier is one of this seasons best
products. Besides doing his work we'll
behind the bat, he soaks the ball in
strenuous way.
The Nick Altrock" of the league. a GER
tain Mr.. Moreland, still Is battling hard
for the Trinity team and doing his share
of the work
When Carrlck goes to the bat it's a hit
or he knows the reason why. Three hits
a game is smuggling.
Harry Howell saved the game for st.
Martin several times last Monday. He
has long reach and Is not afraid of the
error column. That's what counts.
Reynolds certainly played the game of
his life when he helped St. Vincent out
Saturday.
Collins and Julien are doing good work
for the 'Immes."
Nau at third has The making of a pro-
fessional. He scoops them up and shoots
them over.
Steep had hard luck Wednesday. His
curves were good but his support
Daily wanted 10 see his team win from
that ST. Vincent aggregation about as bad
as department clerk wants payday to
come when he only has a car ticket left
on the sixth day of the month.
w. Gallagher snatched a home run from
Turner when he played right yesterday.
He handles the hot ones-that's his business.
The Schaffer brothers putting UP a
great game for st. Martins. They are both
worth salary.