Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-26
BASE BALL NOTES.

Well we cant win all the time. but yes
terdays game certainly looked good for
seven innings.
The elongated Falkenberg may hook up
with Mr.. Hogg today. and he hasn't
worked for quite while he may go the
route in good style.
Bob Ganley seems to have struck his real
gait at last and is getting hits quite fire.
quently. He laced out two singles yester-
day.
Manager Cantillon and his boys will come
home Saturday night. and then We viii
know all about it. There should be some
warm afternoons at American League Park
next week.
After next Saturday the Yankees will
not play their home grounds until
June 4.
Pitcher Mullin Of Detroit has made it
three straight. The bonus he is to
ceive looks very good at this writing.
The Norfolk club threatens suit against
the New York Americans. 1t alleges that
the New York club failed to come up with
81. 900 the amount agreed on for the draft
ing of Pitcher Stanley.
Last year was the greatest season finan-
cfdllN Tor DdSt Ddll. Dtl al titt lS-
are looking for an eclipse of the record this
year.
Long Tom Hughes pitched fine bali for
the visitors until Perrine's weird throw let
in two runs after two men We're out. Ortiz
also displayed much of his old form. though
somewhat wild.-New York Journal.
Long John Anderson came out to the
park yesterday prepared to cover himself
with little glory after his poor showing
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coed much to the delight of the beacher
boys The big Swede showed little speed
| New York World.
.sRube" Zellers, Atlanta's star. is surely
| going some. In the preseason games he
| struck out Keller, Jordan and Lumley. In
| the opening game of the Southern League
he won, letting Montgomery down with no
| runs and three hits.
| Griffith. Elberfeld and Thomas got out on
| the coaching lines and tried to outyell Can
| tilons most clarion yelps. 1t was Il grand
| duel, but no decisions are given in those
| nine-round bouts at the American League
| Park all bets must be settled according to
the consensus of opinion-New York Tele-
gram.
Chubby Tim Hurst had rather a bad day
| on balls and strikes. He was repeatedly
| rebuked BY the managers and players of
| both teams. but you know how much Tim
| cares for a lebuke. He held his place
| upon the greensward like a dumping on
| plate of spinach.-New York Sun
| Aside from much heavy batting and Per-
| rine's awful throw, the game was devoid
| of Startling features. Once the Yankees
| got started the discouraged Hughes
| there was no let-up, and the voice of Can
| tillon became feebler than the still small
| voice of conscience 1t is seldom that
| Joseph quits in ball game, and when he
| quits talking it is a pretty sure sign that
| the beans are spilled-New York Globe.
Ulysses with his great bow that nobody
| except himself could bend. and Laporie
with his mighty bat that nobody else could
swing Qcaviug out Hans Wagner are two
heroic figures in ancient and modern his
tory When Laporte leans against that bit
of leather. with his huge club something is
bound to yield.
when l signed Hogg from the coast
league" says Clark Griffith, Il was given
| the laugh because he was not considered
In the same class with five OF six other
| pitchers out there But locked him over
for month"; and saw what believed was
the making of d pitcher. He has since
demonstrated that---I made no mistake,
| while none OF the others who were touted
tstars have shown the form that he has
I ip fast company. tell you there is many
a player in the minors who has never been
, given fair chance TO advance himself"