Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-11-22

Fl HE Edison baSeDaH team, although
not in the lead of the California
Il Winter league, is making ener-
getic efforts to change its position for
the better.
w. J. Cornett has played four years
with the Edison club, most of the time
being in left garden.
BERNIE Mckay, captain of the club,
is an excellent man at shortstop, and
is one of the star base runners of the
aggregation and a heavy hitter besides.
George NJ. Ward, manager of the ag-
gregation and secretary of the Winter
league, has made good in all respects
in his management of league affairs.
James Lyman pitcher, is the largest
man on the club, is right handler and
throws them underhand most of the
time. His fine work on the Edison
team won the pennant for that aggre-
cation for the summer season.
Kyle, outfielder, is a new man, nav
ing played in four games only. He is a
fast man on his feet. He goes to the
Austin (TeXaS) league next spring.
Hukaby, backstop, is an old timer
and ranks one of the best catchers in
Southern California.
Eagle is another excellent catcher,
and recently was injured painfully by
fracturing his left ankle while playing
on the South Side Athletic club dia-
mond
Jack Encoe, center fielder, has been
with the Edsons for a considerable
length of time, and did not make an
error in thirty-nine games a remark
able record for an amateur, and only
two fly pops came his way in all these
games. Rumor has it that Jack will be
seen in big league next season.
pa1ipa Thomas uitpbar a world
of speed and is a hard man to beat;
he is always in the game and is staying
for the winter in the jungles at Hynes
station.
Bell second baseman, is newcomer,
hailing from Michigan. He is in the
game. at al stages.
Gabe has been connected with the team
for some time and has played at every
position, even to bat boy.
Lyman, another slabster, is a fast
man and a dandy on the mound.
Schildwater, catcher, plays at out
field just as eXcellently as at back
stop and is speedy with his toes.
Lafayette, the mascot, never has
missed a game in the series of both
the Summer and California leagues ana
is so prompt in bundling the various
baseball paraphernalia about that, if
he is left" the boys on the team are
heartbroken.
Andy Br1SWalLer De6uS no eICOulluIlS,
as his work speaks for itself.
La Longe, catcher of the Oakland
team, is a strong man behind the tim
Der and manipulated several games
with the wire stringers.
hurry, left fielder, has engaged in
but a few games and he is a member
of the Western league and peach Of
a sticker.
This afternoon the Edison club plays
the San Pedro team at the latters
home and expects to give the Beach
town mine" a hard run for league
honors.
Games to be played in the various
leagues and miscellaneous games this
afternoon are as follows:
California Winter League
Edison VS.. San Pedro at San Pedro;
McCormicks VS.. Hoegees at South Side
Athletic club.
The lineup of the Edisons and San
Pedro teams will be as follows:
Edison-Thomas, Stein, Lyman.
pitchers; Huckaby,s catcher; LaLonge,
first base; Bell, second base; Haight,
third base; Melay or Gabe, shortstop;
Encoe, center field; Kyle. right field.
San Pedro-Whaling catcher; Ford,
pitcher; Cline, first base Smiley, sec
ond base; Jensen, third base; Briseno,
shortstop; Suess, right field; Daley,
center field; Ellis, right field.
oegees-Harkness Simons, Gray,
pitchers; Orndorff, catcher; Adams,
first base; Flick, second base; McQuaid,
third base; Shafer, shortstop; Snod-
grass, left field; Goodman, center field;
Wilkinson, right field.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS, catcher; An
drade, pitcher; Kimmerle, first base;
Phester, second base; Plake, shortstop;
sullivan, third base; Kinkelin, left
field; Kerwin, center field; Kimmerle,
right field.
Santa Ana VS.. Salt Lakes. Lineup:
Santa Ana--Johnson. pitcher; Robin
son, first base; Brown, second base;
Brashear, shortstop: Donovan. third
base; Householder, center field; Hen
line, left field; Angle, right field.
Salt Lakes-Reiger, pitcher; Sears
catcher; Hall, first base; Clinton, Sec
ond base Corbin. shortstop; Martinke
left field; Ely, center field; Clark, right
field.
Association League