Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-18
BASEBALL NOTES.

Tommy Connolly is working with
Umpire Evans at Boston
Mertes Won't play with the st. Louis
Nationals until he gets more money.
Kansas City has sold Jack" Stat
terry, the South Boston player, to Tor
onto.
Haverhill has won the largest number
of games in an opposing City-five in
Lowell.
George Winters says: Bob" I'm
glaub is one of the best first ba5emen
in the country.
Haverhill has won Il games by one
| run and Worcester has lost 10 games
by that narrow margin.
New Bedford has BANKED every club
| except Manchester and has twice held
that club down to one run.
Fall River has yet to win game
| in Lawrence and Lawrence has won
but one game in Fall River.
Short stop Lepper and First Base
man Al Weddidge have been released
by the Lawrence management.
| Pitcher Jack Powell of the St Louis
Americans says that McGraw'S men
would win the Nationol League cham
| pionship in a walk.
| Jimmie Cox the old Bowdon pitcher
and captain is now pitching for
| Plattsburg in the northern New York
| land Vermont league.
| Wilhelm. formerly one Of Tenneys
pitchers. recently pitched d game in
| =, I ,,-h;
of his opponents reached first base.
and he was given a testimonial by the
| Birmingham. Ala. fans.
Bob UnGlaub, when fined by an indie
pendent league umpire the other day
went to the box Office and then came
back with several handfuls of dimes
and nickels with which he paid his fine,
amounting in all to SIS.
Harry Puliam says tina the Boston
and Pittsburg teams hold the record
for playing Gentl"manly ball this sea
son. Neither, says the president. has
had man put off the field for Inruy
conduct by National League umpire
this year.
| For the first time in several weeks
Jimmy Collins was out for practice
|
He was trying out his injured knee,
which was very troublesome. 1t Will
he some time before he can get into
the game again.
George Stone of the St. Louis Browns
is pointed out as the model ball player.
He deos not drink or use tobacco in any
form whatever. He has wit of his
own, however, and that's why he is
not now playing with Boston instead
of with the Browns
Suspended by indianapolis, Johnny
Carr will probably go to- Rutland. VT,
, where he has been offered $500 to finish
the season Leo Hafford has been fin
,, ed $50 and suspended. but was told
when he got into condition his salary
[ would be paid for the time lost.
The Boston Americans have secured
, FIRST Baseman Flynn Of Toronto and
3 formerly of Holy Cross. for next sea
. son. FLYNN is also a catcher and will
doubtless he tried i'll that department
. Manager Jack Dunn says that Flynn
is easily the best man OF the HOLY
\ Cross crop of the season.
Lon CrIger seems to be making much
3 rrooress Each afternoon he Catchers
, the pitchers before the game. ana Is
nov doing a little harder throwing
: Once i'm awhile he gets out on the
coaching lines and moves mu'h raster
than the first day he came out nearly
two weeks ago.
Connie Mack and Clark Griffith
: managers of the Philadelphia and New
. York American League teams. were ~
!" Newark Sunday watching the Easter
k League game. These managers not
withdrawing that their mines are al
the ton i'm the race. are cohtlhudiiS
hustIing for new talent.
j., Pat Doughcrty Of the New YORK aho
. Chicago American League baSep'i
) clubs will he reinstated on the payment
7 | nv him Of a fine of $50. ana by INC
Il New York club of $2J. according 10
> decision announced by the Na'"ha
I Baseball Commission Monday. D"uEh'
q ertv was carried on the New ork r.
serve list. but refused to report ~ "u
tv. and was later released to 'hicaso
although not at the time actually WITT
Y New York as required by the ruieS'
n Willie Maine, known far ana near u
sporting circles as the Windha'h won
|
c Syracuse. n. Y. where he was iec.',
Iv injured in a game in the New YorF
state League. Maine, who has beer
pitching for Syracuse TINS ae'H"" 70.
sliding base and injured MS sii'"',r
badly. necessitating his giving up ''''
! sport for a time and retui iiihs =,
=, His loss to the Syracuse t'ai'i VIZ
i , heavy one as he has done some
:. splendid work. Mains says ne ~,
g. nrobablv go back to syracuse the las
nf the season but don't care muci
whether he does or not. With III:
mariner. Charles w. Dolley of Nort'
Windham, and working foice VI ~
men. he is now making the popular
d Mains bat for the Wright Ditson 60
It the bat being made of ash tilia'oi 80
l. " now tips the scales at -io po"N