Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-02-23
BASE BALL NOTES.

March $ with twenty-three men.
 Wallace is the only one left of the original St Louis Browns.
 Pitcher Willis has signed with Pitts burg and the terms were eminently satisfactory to himself.
 Atlanta has sold Bob Stafford to Nashville. Savannah was after him as manager of the club.
 Phil Geier the Washington boy. for merly of the Boston Nationals. has al ready arrived at St Paul. Pitcher Jimmy Durham of the Kan sas City "Blooz.' has Jumped to Ar thur Irwin's Altoona team. Frank Farrell admits he has SC | cured the Montreal club. He ought to be in a position to place a very strong team ill that city.
 Manager Jack Carney says he has no fears at all that Infielder Al Newton. formerly of Concord will desert him to go elsewhere.
 Patsy Donovan figures out as bis batting order, Casey, Mccarthy. Lum. ! ley. Maloney, Gessler. Lewis, Hummel and the battery.
 Umpire William Sullivan of the New England and Eastern leagues, will um pire for Joe 0'Brien in the American | association next season.
 ! The St Louis Browns have refused l to waive claim to Cleveland's player Infielder Otto Jordan. formerly oi ! Brooklyn and last season with Allan | ta.
 Pitcher Moore of the Clevelands stil has trouble with his foot. and his phy sician says it would be folly for hin to try to pitch for five or six weeks. | Should there be no Sunday ball il Ohio this year it would be most SC we're blow to the Columbus club. whicf derives fully one-third of it's revenue from the Sunday games.
 Arthur Duffey, the sprinter and for mer intercollegiate champion. is re ported as an applicant for the place o trainer at the University of Wisconsin 4 made vacant by the resignation o kraenzlein.
 Connie Mack has finally ftfhed ovt young Niles. a fast second basemai from the Southern league, to the 5 Louis Browns, and there seems to b. little doubt that McAleer will use thi! player regularly.
 Dad Clarke. once a member of th' New Works when they won the Temple cup. and Louis Bierbauer, a star sec ond baseman more than ten years ago are working Tn an Erie stove factory and both want to return to the dia mond.
 Tim Keefe. New York's star pitcher ! in 1888 and 1889. has been heard from He is living quietly in Cambridge Mass, where he Is managing hi' mothers estate. Timothy surprised his friends the other day with tfF statement that he had never seen Ma poleon Lajoie play ball. If he is any better than my old friend Buck Ew ing" said he. he must be a wonder.
 Two new players have been added to the Holyoke base ball club. one oi them. Andrew Lawrence. being. clever Hoiyoke lad who has risen rap idly in organized base ball. H. Stack pole. A former well known New Eng lang league pitcher, is now on th' champions roster after month ol dickering.
 The Cleveland club has droppet eleven players who have been on th' reserve list In order to prepare for th' southern training trip. Claud Ross man. the big er Holyoker. is retained Bateman. a candidate for first base has been shipped back to Milwaukee So Rossman is left tosbattle with nC one but Stovall for the regular place at first base.
 Has Batch of Brooklyn been giyeI an increase in stipend over 1905f Th' lad deserves one. A well posted maT has told me that Helnle IS naturs ball player who needs encouragement Prone to gloom when things were no breaking we'll. be was harpooned by comrades. Comfort would have beer better concludes Sporting Life cor respondent
 Clifford Thomas. an outfelder from Salem. Ind. reputed to be fast. and { heavy hitter. has been signed for try-ouf oy the Waterbury manage mert.
 F. Myers Frysinger. nephew of ths late Jess NJ. Frysinger. the base bal manager. and who was raised since in fancy with the base ball man. died ir the Chester. Pa. hospital yesterday from an atfaek of typhoid fever. Tn. deceased wss is years old and a puri of the Chester public schools. He va. manager of the Boys base ball club the fs years old champion of Delsvar' county. and was said to he the fastest