Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-24

Another crack OuCNolOeT mas Decu SeCuTcu
by Manager Cantillon in Milan of the
Wichita team. Let Joseph alone and he will
gather them all in.
the release Of Clymer. and one Of them in
timated that it would be better to let out
Manager Clarke and hold on to few Gan
leys and Clymers.
The ball that laid Catcher Bresnahan low
struck Rogers Uranium SO hard that 1t
bounded out to First Baseman Camel, who
caught IL on the fly.
"Rapp was the batting hero says the
Baltimore American. How fit!
Just four runs have been made behind
"Cy'' Young in the last four games he has
pitched. 1t Is not very easy to pull out vic
tories on such showing.
add strength to the club. even when sitting
on the bench.
A total of thirty-seyen runs has been
made against the New York Americans In
the last four games: also a total of forty
nine hits
Jim Mcclure has done we'll with the Bos-
ton Americans. They are playing better ball
since he took hold
There has been some lusty clouting of the
ball since the advent of the warm spell.
supposed to put pitchers on edge.
Despite losing streak. the New York
Americans drew well at home in their re-
cent series here. Their friends stuck to them
and rooted hard for the brace that did not
come.-New Yori Sun.
Grant, the former Harvard law student.
whose playing with Jersey City attracted
attention last year. has Joined the Philles
and starts out as II he had lost none Of his
ability to hit the ball.
A Tri-State League player tried to pay his
fine In pennies the other day. Now orders
have been issued that IL the trick is re-
peated the umpire shall double the fine.
Umpire Bauswine has been induced to re-
sumo umpiring in the Tri-State League. He
has begun legal proceedings against Man
ager Harry WOlvertOn owing to the treat
ment he received at the hands of the latter.
Billy Laudc-. who coached the Williams
team. picks II following aIl-eastern college
team: Deshon. Cornell and Tiff. Brown.
pitchers: Waters Williams and Jones.
Yale. catchers: Harmon. Williams first
base: Vaughn Princeton. second base: Kim
ney. Yale, third base: Beach, Amherst.
shOrtstOp: Harlan. Princeton: Dexter. Har-
ward. and Raymond. Brown, outielders.
Several big -ague teams are after Pitcher
Elmer Steele of the Lynns, says the Brock
ton Times. But Leonard says there isn't
enough money in the country to get him
away from Lynn this season They can
buy him a little later. perhaps" says the
genial Lynn m&gnate. but he will have to
remain with us for the balance of the sea-
son. going to the purchaser for next season.
or at the close Of this one" Steele work
has won the admiration Of all close stu
dents Of the game
College base ball captains for rext season
have been elected as follows: Princeton.
Harlan, outfielder: Dartmouth SkilIin
pitcher: Georgetown, SImons outfielder:
Cornell. HeilmaD. shOrtstop: Vilianoya
Savage, third base: Brown, Raymond out
fielder: Holy Cross. Barry. shotstop; Exter
Connolly. third base: Andover Reilly, first
base: Pennsylvania State. Cree. short stop:
Tufts. Atwood. pitcher: Washington and
Jefferson. Ramsey. third base 1t Is prob
able that Catcher Tad Jones will be Yale's
next captain.
Managers and players the country over
do not hold the same opinions regarding
the reasons for the success of the White
Sox as they did before the worlds series
of games last fall. In the old days Com
my's men were the Lucky Sox and the
versally agreed that the champions win
their games and keep in the lead by always
playing ball. But the fans who have
never seen Corlmy's men play at home still
cling to the delusion that the Sox hold the
leadership by sheer good fortune. What
Comiskey back there in his little coop.
doesn't think of Jones does. And what
Jones overiooks Davis figures out And If
George misses anything there Is that old
bald headed Isbeu to help him. And then
think of the reserve forces-Donohue and
Sullivan and lucky Robe! Oh. the team
that can beat that aggregation Of brains
has a walkaway for the pennant-Cieve-
land Press.