The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-06-21
SPORTING NOTES.


Here is new baseball expression |
from Brooklyn: Why, he couldn't hit
a bunch of raindrops with an umbrella.
Oscar Graham has lost most of his
games after leading in the fifth inning.
He is accused of being careless at the
end of game.
Griffith changed his pitchers in Is
of the first &c games in which his
team engaged.
President Comisky Of the White Sox
has faith in right-hand batters. He
says they hit harder and send in more
runs.
Steinfeldt, who was second in the
National batting averages last season,
has crept into the fourth place after
poor start.
Unglaub's Boston boys are avoiding
the error column by being short-sight-
ed. If few releases are handed out
they will open their eyes.
Five times up and five hits. This
is the way that Wagner is connecting
just now.
The Cleveland fans think Lajoie's
Maps are doing a good deal too much
sacrificing. They claim that many
runs have been lost by the big hitters
failing to line the ball out.
The National league is at last out
of debt. It took over eight years
with per cent of the state receipts
to pay up for reducing the league from
liz to clubs.
The Weiser baseball club, a mem
Der of the Idaho State league, has de-
veloped a phenomenal pitcher. He
pitched 81 innings without run being
made off his delivery. The worlds
record is 81 innings. His name is
Walter Johnson and he is native OF
California. He is 10 years of age ans
is tall and strong as an OK. He has
arms that for length would put Fitz
simmons to the bush.
On soft track at The Meadows re
Gently Barney Oldf1eld drove an ex
Inhibition two miles to demonstrate tC
press representatives that the track
could be negotiated under the minute
He made the second mile in 57h sec
onds, clipping IA seconds off the north
west record, and the two miles in i: Sc
another record.
Beckenham, England.-In the semi
finals for the Kent lawn tennis cham
pionship recently May Sutton Of Cal
ifornia beat Mrs. Lowther So, Ga
GO. In the finals Miss Sutton bea
Miss Eastlake Smith 81, 60. Miss
Sutton will meet Mrs. Lambert Cham
} bers for the championship tomorrow.
: Vancouver players are sore owe
the announcement from Vancouve
that Con Struthers has been signe'
to manage the team in place Of Charlie
Mcintyre.
. According to a New York dispatch
, Muggsy McGraw will give up baseball
at the end of the season.
I Chicago-Chief Of Police Ship,
says that he would not permit hors
tracing in Chicago. Recently it was an
nounced that racing would be reestat
Z lished on three tracks here, giving a.
together about three months continr
GUS racing. Shippy declares tina
none of the tracks will be reopened.
Raluph Frary, member Of the 100
, Spokane team in the P. N. L., ha
been signed by President w. H. LII
cas- for his umpire staff to succee
RED" Ehret, who was released Satul
day night.
The Northwestern league pennan
race appears to have settled dowI
for the present at least, into tire
, cornered fight for second place bt
tween Spokane, Tacoma and Seattle
This week Spokane meets the leader:
r Aberdeen, on the home grounds, Will
, Tacoma gets the tailenders, Vance,
yer. at Tacoma. Seattle and Butt
; are billed to clash in the Montana cit!
, The league standing is: