Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-14
Amateur Diamond Dust.

! Bernord Doran has forgot he had the
rhuemitism all winter.
Burt McNamee claims that he has lost
/ little bat with a big hole in It,
Sam Letherby is there this year with his
/ famous dope ball and all kinds Of steam
! also.
Has anybody seen anything Of the Hans
com parks this year? or did they move to
South Omaha.
Today at Mlilers park the Peoples store
and the Hartmans will clash and hot
game Is assured.
The Victcra have been looking for suit
able wedding present for one Of their star
pitchers. Why Knot
Johnny Meek says there is no pop bottle
in his arm this year. He would like TO
pitch for some good amateur team.
Scully says everything Is lovely down
at Twentieth and Pierce streets There are
some ball players at JOes every night
Pete Schnitzen at Atlantic, Ia, says he
has a squad OF yOung colts and that they
are so fast, he went book any Omaha teams
before June.
Any manager wha wants a good attrac-
| ton SHOULD address the South Omaha base
! bail club q. s. Kennedy or phone 1893
| South Omaha.
] play today at Forty-fourth ard Jones. Both
/ teams have been steady practice and a
| good game Is expected.
Any good ball player, who is DESTROYS
of joining a fast amateur team should ad-
dress L. Newman, lU1O South Eighteenth
/ street and send references.
| Nicola may be classed as amateur team
| this year, providing is present line make
| good, but last year 1t Is safe to say Nicola
was a salaried team throughout.
The Coronas showed up yell last Sunday
with the stick and did good mid season
work, one triple play; three double plays
! fourteen hits and six stolen bases.
Green's Nebraska Indians are training
diligently at Wahoo, Neb., and are round
| ing into good shape. The redskins open lhe
season at F. emont, Neb., on April q.
The Coronas are ready and in fine trim.
Manager Mil Smith feels confident OF a
good season, and certainly has good reason
to feel so, as he has splendid lineup
e. Morearty. manager of the People S
Store team, says his bunch mas the re-
quired amount OF confidence ana that CON
! idences is much better than lot OF mas
beens.
sergeant Booth Of Fort Omaha has GER;
tainly got a good, strong bunch or pan
players this year and no manager heeu tea q
| that his team could not be entertained AT
the fort. go
The Coronas and the W. G. Clarks will
play this afternoon at Storz park game 8
| called at 4 o'clock sharp. The lineup Is a
strong one for both teams and a good game
| is expected.
Fort Calhoun. which made a splendid
record last year, only losing two games;
has reorganized and Mr.. Henry Jipp VIII
be manager. All teams wishing games
should write at once.
Manager c. F. Ratekin Of the DIAMONDS
has several good dates open ana would
like to hear from any manager in or ouI
[ of the city. Address Z, +. hatekln, VI
South Twelfth street
Double plays wouldn't be bad at this
! time OF the year, but the Coronas mace .
triple Sunday, the FIRST o fthe yea; d h4iSeI
| your eyes on the Coronas, but don't allo"
| yourself to be surprised.
Charley Mack was presented with sure
hit bat last Tuesday over at Storz PARK
! This bat was turned out by one OF the
members Of the club and is four Ieet IONS
! and close to six inches In diameter
Roy Stacey CT South Omaha has organ
lied what will be known as the Mid-C.ty
Juniors. The team is composed OF boys
not over l6 years Of age. Manager STACEY
is desirious of games, address Roy STACEY
| SS7 North Twelfth street. South Omaha
The Krug Brewing company may have
a new team and Mr.. Frank Greener Is the
be located at tifty-sixth and Center
nothing defnate has been done, but Il
William HOFFMAN talks 1t up the deal VIII
no doubt go through.
Manager M A. kaufman Of the Nebraska
City team is doing some hustling In the
base ball line at present and should he b'
able to play Sunday ball at home this year
he would make the best showing OF any
MANAGER Nebraska City ever had. as h
has the team and is the right man IN th'
right place. Manager kaufman Is lcok
ing for good Saturday attractions.
The Strollers, now being managed b5
Walter Howell, will be known hereafter al
the American Radiator companys team
Manager Howell has added several strong
men to the lineup and the season should
be a good one for him, All teams wishins
| games can secure them by corresponding
with Walter Howell 1713 Leavenworth, o.
phone Douglas Ills
The Bee will publish the standings o
amateur teams who care to contest for tn
Adolph StOrz trophy. EVery amateur team
manager in Omaha should enter this con
test, as II Will be no mere than justice
10 his team and a step towards promotini
! the interest OF all amateur sports No team
is barred no matter what color or elias