Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-25
as to who would pull out the larger num-
Der, the honor finally going to Lave.

as to who would pull out the larger mum
Der, the honor finally going to Lave.
A return to the hotel and a hearty break.
fast followed and then the boys took a dil
in the water. The tide was high and the
bathing the best of the year. Everybody
seemed to enjoy himself to the utmost
In the water and in the afternoon another
onslaught on the crabs followed Kitsor
caught so many that he forgot about his
defeat Saturday and became jolly again, and
altogether the trip was good one for the
players.
Manager Stahl has finally decided to let
go of Otto Williams. and the clever short
stop started for Indianapolis Saturday
night. Williams 1elded finely while with
the Nationals. but his batting eye was gone
completely At Indianapolis he will replace
JACK Carr, the Washington boy. who is
laid up with boil on his foot. and will he
Carr has been playing in excellent form
this season, both at the bat and in the
field.
Charley Jones will probably be back in to-
struck George Davis while sliding into sec
ond base and tore the flesh for about six
inches off his right shin bone. In ST. Louis
ne made the wound worse by sliding into
wallace. When the team arrived home the
wound looked SO bad that Jones became
anxious for fear Of blood poisoning and
hunted up a physician. The latter gave
the wound proper attention. and advised
information is given for the benefit of those
western papers who have been heralding
the fact that Jones had been suspended by
President johnson for throwing a glass
against the grand stand in ST Louis
Catcher Bill Rapp, the Washington bow
who helped the Nationals out during the
preliminary training at charlottesville and
VINO is considered one of the best
contract with the Shreveport team of the
southern League and left for that place
Saturday night. Manager StahI has been
interested in the young fellow ever since
ne worked SO hard with the team last
spring, and meeting the manager of the
Shreveport team in Chicago recently. rec
commended Rapp The Shreveport team is
leading the Southern League, but they
teeaeo an extra catcher and have come
to terms with the Washington boy.
The third battle of the series between the
Nationals and New Yorks takes place to-
day and all the signs point to another grand
coiIest LOT supremacy Manager Griffith
salo TINS morning that he would proba hlv
work Chesbro against the Nationals this
afternoon, but it all depended upon the
condition of his twirlers at the last mo-
ment. ~
The New Workers spent Sunday visiting
the different pleasure resorts and all are In
line condition for today's struggle
Manager Stahl was undecided at noon be-
tween long Tom Hughes and the spiral
Falkenberg. with the chances fayoring the
latter. as the former is wanted to throw
the hooks into Boston when they come here
Hughes has not been in the best of health
recently and the rest up is doing him a
world of good:
Saturdays game has warmed up the local
fans to the Nationals and another big
crowd will be on hand to see the sport this
afternoon.
The two teams will line up as follows:
New York-Keeler, IF; Chase, ID; Conroy,
SIS; Laporte, 3D.; Williams, 2b.; Delehanty
IT,: Hoffman, CT; Kleinow, c.; Chesbro. D.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., CT; Schlafly, 2b. :;
Cross, 3D.; Anderson, IT,; Hickman, rf.: AL
tizer, S.; Stahl, h.; Heydon, c.; Falken-
berg, p.