Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-08-22

tending from the latter part Of the sea
son.
The Boston Nationals are in Il bad
way with Bates, Strohrl ana EridWrll
on the injured list. John IIaEEcrty
may !" sent West I" watch the turn
stiles in the remaining games.
Ihe Montreal team should have some
goo" luck with Kutridgc at the helm.
AL knows how I" keep the players
COOL natnr"1 anh is willing to work q
:l''l" hdrd"r for the team than any one
else.
charley Shaffcr who was with the
Boston Americans Il year ago on the
spring trip and who has since played
- savannah ANA Richmond. as mana-
ger OF TN" latter team, has landed Rich
n"nd III third place
Flynn. tie Old TIulv cross first base
man, now with T"r"ntn. aud on who's,
%erNic" the Boston Americans have an
option, has not been following III the
I'm" hitting with which he started his
professional experience.
President Gc"rgc f. Lennon Of the
-. Paul American Association Baseball
club has sold Pitcher Charles Pruitt 1"
Pan Johnson for the Boston American
l-"aGu" team. Pruitt was secured 10y st.
Paul from the T"yas League.
Now they have it that Abbaticchi"
will return t" I'll" Natinnal League next
season. playing with PittNbur- and an
other story has IT that he will go to
NaGhVill" and manage the club there.
II" latter yarn is very funny indeed.
sir-I N,l h, ,F a., 81;
dnre the finest pitching Of the season Of
late. In Il days he pitched seven sue
cesaive victories, FIVE of them shut
outs, and not = run was made off him
in 81 innings. Walsh was once with
Meridcn. Ct.
Washington star: The talk about
brush buying out the IIighllnders is
silly tNaddIe. He and Mctiraw are per
m1nently barred from any organization
with which President Johnson ha,; any
thing TO 10. and they arc great disturb
ere. 70 say the least.
lTlrri@ of Melrose, the former Fall
River pitcher. who was sold last sea-
son to tho Boston Americans. and who
has been pitching with them thus far
this season was signed by Manager
~
rest Of the season with the FAN River
tea N.
According to all the stories, the Bos-
ton Americans can expect big things Of
Young Kroh. the Albany left-hander.
When he Joins tho team at the close of
the New York State League season. He
pitched two shut outs against the
strong Scranton leaders and three
times famed Yancey. the strong hitting
former Eastern League outfielder.
The Philadelphia National League
team has recalled Pitcher Jack Nc
Closkey. whom they had loaned to the
Providence Eastern League team. Nc
Closkey has pitched L. games for the
Providence team and has been show
ing up in fine style. His loss will he felt
by the Providence team, for il has Just
made a start in last effort TO capture
a leading place in the Eastern League.
The Boston American management
has signed Fred Obcrlin. Milwnukce's
star twirlcr Obcilin is expected to join
Collins men about Sept. II. This year
he has divided til" pitching h0norS in
tho American -\ssociHn with Bergen.
During the season h" has won - games
ana lost T.. lie has finished - other
games. All through the season his good
work has dome much to keep MilWdu-
kec in second position in its league.
The district court room at Athol.
Mass. WAS crowded Monday when
Warren Richardson WAS arraign"d
charged with assault with It danger
Gus weapon upon Philip j. Jason. the
bah player Richardson was arrested
in Portland Ne. The alleged assault
WAS committed in Athol III" morning
If July 4. when Jason was @laShcd with
= razor aud seriously injured. Rich
ard~ou Waa arrested IT that time. hut
escaped from the officers. The gov
eminent was not ready for a hearing
Monday and the case was continued
until Saturday. Richardson being held
in $1,000 bonds for his appearance At
that time.