The Washington herald., 1907-06-29
Even Ned Heydon stole base.
The Nationals helded faultlessly.
The losing streak is now broken.

Even Ned Heydon stole base.
The Nationals helded faultlessly.
The losing streak is now broken.
Luck at last was with the Giants.
White Sox had a scare, but were fortu-
nate.
Cubs lost the second in succession to
the Pirates.
Tim Hurst says Cantlllon's men are
real rough"
Sixteen runs and thirteen left on bases
is quite a record
Bob Ganley led in stolen bases. with
three 10 his credit
It took two hours and twenty minutes
to run off the big show.
Lave Cross batting average is AZ, and
it is safe to count on Il staying high.
Brooklyn is making Boston hustle to
keep out of last place in the National
Al selbach is playing a good fielding
game for Harrisburg. of the Tri-State.
Our one best bet-Wille Keller VIII be
hitting 300 before the end Of the season.
Atlanta has been displaced from the
top rung in the Southern League by
Memphis.
Barretts home run in the twelfth de-
cided the contest at Boston against the
Athletics
Boston has picked up since Jim Nc
CURE took charge. Fans, have you no
ticed the going?
Rickeys arm was in poor shape, and
the Nationals ran the bases at will
Washington stole thirteen bases.
Otis Clymer got a triple, two singles, a
sacrifice hit, two runs, stolen base, and
a put-out. How's that for q debut?
Roger Bresnahan has gone 20 his home
in Toledo TO recover from the blow on
the head which ne received last week.
Jennings bold Tigers turned the tables
on the White S0x and tagged on a shut
cut. Eubanks, with his spitbau. was the
stumbling block
Washington is the first club in either
Of the maio leagues 90 lose "a series The
Athletics have won II out Of % games
from the Nationals.
Cross says Cantillon has great deal
of trouble with his men and this is large
/ ly responsible for the clubs low standing,
as It contains excellent material
Hickman was relegated 20 the bench,
and PerTine played second The little
fellow was the only National % fail 10
make two or more hits. He got one.
The Columbia Athletic and Southern
Railway teams of the Capital City League
viii play a postponed game at National
Park this afternoon, beginning at
o'clock
4 friend of a friend OF John McGraW
tips it of that tax Of Macs retirement
is ali gas" Some day in the near fu-
ture. though, lie thinks, Mac viii have a
racing stable.
Lave Cross is by long odds the best
hitter on the New Orleans team. bu,
since Atz is the most active and elusive
runner. Lave won't lead the batting order
until his shoulder gets good and we'll
There has been a clash in the Trenton
club. Of the Tri-State. and Col Perrire
the wealthy owner, has retired. Periiu-
claims he has been unfairly treated hy
the press and by President Carpenter
How sad
Joe Kelley says that Thoney viii re-
main with Toronto 20 the end Of the sea-
son, when the deal for him viii be COM
pleted by the transfer of GrimshaW
Part payment has already been made by
the handing over Of Schiafy Of the
( locals.
Mike Lynch. the pitcher recently re-
leased by Pittsburg, has been signed by
/ Manager McGraW, of the New York
Giants. and VIII probably be used in one
OF the games with the Philnes. Lynch
went to Pittsburg from Brown Univer-
sity.
Joe Cummings, Of the Baltimore News
is seeing things" Joe is telling the fans
TO be good. patronize the Eastern
/ Leaguers. and who knows, but that in q
few years the Monumental City will again
see major league ball. Joe banks on Han
Ion delivering the goods.
President Powers, Of the Eastern
League has telegraphed the management
Of the Toronto baseball club as follows.
"Fl0Cd is expelled. He is not fit 10 play
in civilized ball" Flood was put out Of
a game for assaultiug Umpire Conway
and was sentenced TO fifteen days in Jail
at hard labor.
Harry Bay is still warming the bench
/ for Cleveland. This IS one Of the singular
freaks Of baseball Bay is q fine fielde,
and batter. and few PLAYERS can get
around the bases as quickly as he. Posi-
bly, the Cleveland club is stronger with
out him But really it seems a pity that
such g player should not he playing ball
regularly.
The clerks Of the quartermaster's office
at Newport News have one Of the strong
est amateur teams in Virginia and are
anxious TO arrange games with Depart
mental and Capital City League teams
for a month A liberal guarantee 10 play
az Newport News is being offered. Games
can be arranged by addressing Ralph
/ Earnest. former Washington boy, New
port News, Va.
According to the Cincinnati Star Send
Him TO Washington" is the cry Of the
/ knockers of Pittsburg whenever one OF
/ the Pirates fails to do just what the fans
expect.
The send him to Washington" cry is
/ the offshOt Of the sale of Ganley 10 the
Nationals. The recent sale Of Otis Civ.
mer has strengthened this cry for the
/ hammer wieldeTs, who also point out that
/ Beaumont and Rltchey were also traded
70 Boston.
Meanwhile drop 4 tear for the loyalty
of the Pittsburg rooteTs.
Cantillon receives a large salary as
manager. and his authority is supreme
President Noyes keeps hands off abso-
lutely No board Of strategy is in evil
dence this season. Believing in Cantil-
Ions capacity 10 develop a winning team
the club owners gave him carte blanche
as to the signing Of players and the utiliz-
ing of them. A liberal amount of money
has haen nXnendnd II the fans have any