Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-08-25
BASE BALL NOTES.

caso winning streak this afternoon.
PRESIDENT Pulliam's word certainly goes
anead OF "Muggsy" McGraw, The latter
Is hooked up wrong
RABBIT seems to be q modish nickname
Tor players. There are Rabbits" s1ao,a
Higgins and ME-
PITCHER Hughes, formerly of the Roston
americans, has quit the outlaw league and
wiz pay with semi-professionai league
in Chicago. ''"e oe
A Denyerite who was in this city the
olner oay says that Perrine, the second
oaseman of Kansas City. who was passed
over by the st. Louis Browns this wear 10
easily fast enough for major league com
pany.-Chicago Journal
Outfelder Rothgeb. who started the sea-
son with Chicago and then went To Indian
apons has been appointed physical director
OF the Colorado Agricultural College. where
ne VIII teach the students and cucumbers
to grow straight
There Is talk Of the veteran catrbar uu
bert Robinson, king of backstops in his
DAY, succeeding Hughey Jennings as man
ager of the Orioles. Hughey, it is said. il
slated to manage big league team next
The base bail plant of the Providence
Eastern League team. at Rocky Toint and
large laundry and bake house nearby were
burned yesterday.
Up in Pittsburg Manager McGraw In
forms the scribes that Mike Donlin will not
be able to play again this season. That
means that McGraw will have no worry
until next spring picking his outfield.
The Milwaukee Daily News announces the
sale of Pitcher Clyde Goodwin of the MIL
waukee American Association ball team to
the Boston American League club.
The st. Louis National League club has
purchased the release of Outfeider Kelley
of the Baltimore Eastern League team. He
Will not report to Manager McCloskey until
next spring.
President Dreyfuss Of the Pittsburg Club
gave President Murphy of the Chicagos the
laugh when he purchased Pitcher Jack
Pfeister. Since then Pteister has made
good and Barney's laugh has changed to a
sickly grin.
Perrine. the Kansas City second baseman,
next season, and Perring third baseman of
the Omaha club of the Western League,
is the man who has been secured for Cleve-
land. Tom O'Brien, who secured Perring,
says he is the best player he found in any
league. and he secured the country for tai
ent.-Cleveland Press.
Chicago fans have already begun to an
ticipate the worlds series to be piayed be-
tween the White Sox and Cubs. Nearly
every fan In Chicago now wears badge
inscribed Worlds Championship, Cubs VS..
White Sox 1905. Hurrah for Chicago!
The New York Americans at least have
the credit of making more runs In single
game against the White Sox since the lat
ter started their unbroken string of wins
than any other team. Grins men made six
counts against the Chicagos the other day,
which Is more than any other team has
made in several weeks.
Bobby Wallace felt so good after the
game that he picked UP q small boy and
carried him out of the park on his Shout
ders. Then he gave the happy youngster
a base ball and told him to become a great
star.-Boston Post.
Announcement was made in Newark last
night of the sale of Arthur Brown. first
baseman of the Newark base ball team Of
the Eastern League. to the Detroit Ameri-
cash consideration of 5000, besides three
players In minor leagues, on which Detroit
has had strings" They are Pitcher Nc
Cafferty. now with Toronto; Pitcher Cicotte
and Outfelder Perry. the two latter with
Western Association clubs.
Playing right field Is entirely different
from playing left, and / had to learn my
game all over again." observes Schultz OF
the Cubs. "Right-hand hitters seem to
hit harder into right field than left handlers
hit into left field, so that a man shifting
from one field to the other. as 1 did, will
have to start from the very beginning to
learn the angles of the right field. Fly
balls have to be judged differently and
grounders have to be handled from the
other side
Catcher Sullivan of the White Sox says of
the delivery of big Ed Walsh: THAT spit
ball of Eds beats anything I ever saw.
It's almost laughable to stand behind the
plate and see the star batters miss II by q
foot. Why, / have the hardest work even
catching the blooming thing. Several times
lately perfect strikes that looked easy to
catch have shot out OF my glove, having
fooled me as well as the batsman. and
guess they even fooled Walsh"
No penalty Was imposed on the New York
National League Club by the national COM
that Player Fitzgerald had been Improperly
loaned to the Utica, N. r, club. Waivers