The Washington herald., 1907-06-09
CAUGHT ON THE FLY.
Clean sweep for the Cubs,

Cleveland and Detroit still winning.
Who told McGraw the Cubs were tamei
Here's luck 20 Manager James Mcclure
Hard luck for Griffith to lose the entire
/ series
Knight played a whirlwind game for
Boston.
Maybe those White sox weren't a sore
crowd.
silk ran the big show off IN an hour and
"A half
Tom Hughes may work against the
Champs tomorrow.
-Four hits out OF five times up was Gan
ley's record for thc day
The worm that turns and smites his
pursuer-Thats Brooklyn.
John Anderson hit AZ a 1000 clip. getting
a base on balls and three singles.
Nick Altrock warmed up. but Fielder
Jones decided 10 work big Smith
President Roosevelt received the White
Sox at The White House Yesterday.
EIwood is "a big. rangy fellow. and may
prove 10 be the answer at first base.
Pitcher Flene, TanuehnI, and Catcher
Hart did not come East with the White
SoX.
The Johnstown club. Of the Tri-Stats
League, has lost twelve games in sue
cession.
From the point Of view Of a Washing
ton rooter. 1t was the best game of the
local season.
Smith had nothing bat a straight ball.
with plenty Of speed, but that's where the
Nationals live.
McGuires salary al Boston IS said 10 he
5000 Boston paid New York 5000 for
the new manager.
Harrisburg landed fifteen straight IN the
Tri-State. winning tweHty-six out Of
thirty-two games played
The New England is the Oldest minor
league i'm existence. and is only second in
age TO the National League
The original members still with the
Boston Americans are Criger, Young.
Winter Ferris, and Parent.
AItizer. Perrine. and Anderson pulled off
a sizzling double play in the fourth, send
Ing Dougherty and Robe to the bench.
The fans gave the champions the glad
hand during the practice. but rooted
against them as soon as hostilities began.
Altoona has protested the game at Har-
risburg Thursday, claiming that Umpire
Tom Connor was I'm no condition 10 Off
ciate.
Graham caught Isbell mapping of first
base i'm the third. The southpaw shot the
ball 10 Anderson before "Izzy' knew what
had happened.
Charley Hickman's bum prop was in
much better shape yesterday, but il Will
be some time before the big fellow is in
shape 20 get back into the game.
"Cy' Young and Mcclure will make up
the oldest battery in point of continuous
service I'm either major league. Young
having pitched professional baseball about
fifteen years
Capt Bill Coughlin and Matty Nc
Intyre, of the Detroit club. are products
Of the New England League. Coughlin
was with Pawtucket and Mcintyre came
out NJ Augusta.
York, Pa, will have Caldwell the
former University Of PENNSYLVANIA pitch
er. and viii also have Outfelder Harry
if his release can be secured
from Philadelphia.
owner Taylor certainly has original
ideas about strengthening his team. He
had no sooner swapped Collins. one Of the
greatest third basemen that baseball has
ever known. before he let Bill Dineen go
In exchange for Jacobsen What next?
Dan McGann seems 10 have found the
right brand Of batting-eye polish. for ne
IS hitting the ball as hard as any man in
The National League these days. A month
ago several obituaries were written for
Dan.
Speaking of the Collins-h night deal. the /
North American saws: 1T is |
he biggest deal ever consummated bv |
Mack since coming TO Philadelphia. and il |
means a revival OF old Athletic crowds |
md enthusiasm"
Dick Cooley batted for .3Sf I'm eIavan |
games in the American Association. 7 /
'larke. .353; Dunleayy, .342; Smoot. 40.
Dan Green. .35j; Carr. JOS; Barbeau. .32s.
Kruger. SIS; Lear, .507; Armbruster. .307. /
Buck Freeman, .2S3, and Tip O'Neu. /
265
The Princeton Cup was not the only
ning iHdI tSttiH higu got Tor winning
he baseball championship. The PLAYERS
rave been enjoying a series of blow-outs
" Capt Michael, Manager Rafter. and
,ther members Of the school
Raymond Tiff, the Brown University
,aseball pitcher. has received offers from
he Detroit American League and the
National League teams for his
ervices at the close of the college term
his month. II IS reported that the offer
made by the Pittsburg management is a
ery flattering one. Neither. however