The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-25
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8Lyi1clburg Will Have Splendid pie, 9 ID
u Aggregated Represent lie Her
AN, III THE League.
ALI ARE MEN With y v I { RECORDS r \ o

n N u An g lgI6lS 49, Y ~ iAV,SstiH,
Manager Grim Has Gone About.
Work Oft Organization With III
N l.s5 cllcnt Judgement.
aSff,. Mr.. j y. Grim Is tho pilot that lis
" expected no drive tho Lyhchburg team TO.
victory this ycnrl In tho Virginia. state
1 Baseball Lenguc. He has some rovers.
that arc believed to DO there With tho
goods when y comes 70 handling tl q
5 puddle. Himself an experienced man III
Il pushing things along on the wave OF
\ boombersity COINED especially " for this.
seasons baseball English changing pi-'
rates., Mister Grim Is confident that the
# city that las Ii lot OF shoe manufacture
ting places will send out 1.-THE proper
running material to takc hln players
around the sacks at FREQUENT Intervals. Sa$
abb; This Grim proposition saw q baseball
y diamond first IN cillcinnati.4 Since that.
4 time he has looked over many plates and
has seen as much OF this country ns
any other player who dnres to get out
and look after tho horsehlde. Grim'sS
n reputation, Is nil that Is necessary, and
Lynchburg was exceptionally fortunate
4 IN securing him.. Hc Is q pln yer q ca p
S tain and n manager, and his men az
like him. 5 3 W. {{ S{8g{e u FL 3 IA
l''S John K elley, Of Kentucky. Is the man
! 10 take some OF the twlsters sent over
4 the plato BY the opposing pitchers. Keliey
~ The aint even Irsh--1aa q srcpntat Ion forl
numbering mon from homo to tho second
X sack that would send him to- the go lows
II the Constitution Il had sald this WA
u n criminal act. IS
Joseph Walsh came from I'ea BODY boo
Mass, and ID only twcnty-onc years old,
nc has been receiving tho sphere Tor
several years and knows ! he game ss
f{ff q rim thinks that here is big league
IL timber here for the nlngnates TO look
81 over. Il .8 s5i 33A. "a "a II S lS$$;SEs
Great High Duke.
Charles Dock Is the great HIGH duke Y. 2 s
the pitching staif. I1e was In tho Vir-
n xinin Carolina League EAST year, anu
( there was none better. ~ puts X en- over
1.-THE rubber. with as many variations az
Il o. real live duke would n speak the Amer me E
team language. s ... !.
ut both ends before the se4son8 finis les "
& started 10 throwing things In Kentucky
II ana somebody told hin, that the dlamso1lnd
was tina propers place for him.. II acted
! upon the suggestion and can shoot 9 9
u straight one or o. crooked one over q
81 three inch spot. He will & be one o. ~ e
ss#a mysterious slab artists OF the Wire MA
~ State League t5 M. "a s. Il J.
55S Billy Laval 8ts a southpaw artlst arld
that's enough to say about him. IT 2 ey
5 I eli 3s4 on hInlS that The has a crOss-ilre
81 bali, that La something puzsl|ng ana l,s
mystifying He has been lsi IN y the bouth q
Atlantic League and he kno WB he game:
Manager g rim has seen hl1nllwo = Or an :.
knows that when Laval Is In " the 4 box ):
4 it's candy for the man who puts Z his
none on 4 tho Lynch burg aggregat on n
.5f Paddy White don't use 4 no pads no
III more. IIe8 left his sweet home in Clncin-
natl to Sign with Mana ger cirl m. Just be-
cause he likes Virginia and has 1T an
d for those fellows that think they can
hin thc sphere to the tall timbers. Paddy
forgot how to use his right paw VIII en-
baby and some kind friend showed
81 him the nit on the othr side OF his
x body. Since that dime he has been work
4 ing this arm continually. ... 5is
Jack Aldrick, OF kentucky, will be !, on
first sack and will be heard from when
he comes to the bat, AS n illowS uiclde :
he is head and shoulders above all the
rest. The fielders work while he plays,
Roy Void will do the stunts at tho sec
ond sack and Cliff Darringer, OF Yer
Il mont, will take the sizzling ones Ct
short. IN n ss.s . 9, 3
5s@} Frank Keller, Of the I3eloit College OF
Ohio, will take the fast ones that come
In the territory surrounding the sack
next to the rubber. He is u man who
swats almost everything that comes
e Il around his shoulders or knees Il
Il The Outfielders. I'll
4 The outflelders are: 4; q v I, g
81 Fred Prom comes from Baltimore, Md
is twenty-six years of age, has played
for several years in tho Pennsylvania
& State League. He is a fine batter and
fast fielder.
SR.t u. Glass comes from smoak. s. c.,
40 Is twenty one years OF age Il. strong
batsman, worry fast, and can play the
4 infield. Played with Charlotte, n. e.. In
81. mo Virginia. Carolina League last year
e. X. shaver, OF Greenyile. s. G., Is
\ another college man. He is twenty yea re
81 age, played With Columbia In South
Atlantic League and 6allsbury IN the
Virginia Carolina League last year lie
4 is an average lMtsman, but q fast FIELDER.
q. 81. satman comes from Sharon, Con-
u ter, q. He is twenty-five years Of age,
4 is a fine batter and #throWer; played WITT
Akron. o. in 1904, and last year was
with Danyllla, pennant winners OF Il the
VirgInia-C Carolina League.
James McKevitt halls from, Grand
Il Rapids, Mich. Flo Is twenty-elght years
OF age, but afYeternn In tho game. q !
Z WAYS batted over 800 in every league he
Il has Mayed in. I4ed the Canadian League
IN batting in 1895; led the Interstate League
in 1899: was second IN batting ~ the
s eastern League In 1ap; played with
Memphis in the Southern League "
1901, and was up among the leaders, n
1909 played with spokane ~ INC Pacil'e
the Butte, Mcnto team in tho Pacifie
League. In 1905, played with Springfield
o., in the Central League, and led 4 tins ms
y league In batting. s4f 5
In addition to these players Manager
Grim has signed y. r, Holt, asa change
catcher. lie comes from Oak Ridge
III o. c. y, Watson and q. g. Cook WI! also
I be given. a trial for tho infield, Both arr
K good hitters and fast fielders.
Nv. II. Harris, from Chapel Hllli N. Q,
will do some slab work for tho Lynch
burg bunch, Z,
Altogether the LynchblIrg team lookl