Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-16
GLEANINGS

Cleveland and st. Lopis were the only Ameri-
can League teams not represented on the all-star
Breitenstein Of New Orleans. ten years ago
| one of the best left-hand pitchers in the Ma
tiOnal League. Is now the leading boxman of tine
Since Mike Kelley has shown them some Of the
cannot be blamed for deciding not to transfer
their team to Chicago
Manager Chance Of Chicago has offered Evers
a $50 suit of clothes If Johnny is not put out OF
the game this season. That doesn't mean you
| are not to do any more talking, however, said
Chance
Manager slcCloskey Of the st. Louis Cardinals
to New York. He given gratis to the
Giants in order to place him well. st. Louis
did not care to carry him any longer
There isn't a vice president in the land who
while the V. p.s forgotten last weeks
board bill.
McAleer hopes to win the pennant by using
| his left hand pitchers against Detroit The
Browns and Tigers have eleven games yet TO
play, and upon these McAleer believes Will rest
There is chance that the Giants will get
| asked McGraw if he would waive on this pitcher.
The Giant manager offered TO trade Weimer for
fused 10 report to o. New YORK. 1t is Cineinnatis
next move.
The Columbus club of the American Associa-
ton paid % per cent to its stockholders for two
seasons. Louisville. this years leader, it is ex-
pected, will clear $50 900.
When Hickman came, up to the bat In nth, the
eighth with two out and two on bases an ardent
Kansas City fan cried out passionately. ak
that sinner, Essck. walk him." Bill didn't
take the advice and Hickman got scratch
oil 1OI hat TyiV,rI and Avn
Toledo Blade.
Sid Smith Is because Of the fact that the catcher
is so hard to manage. He pays scant attention
f n sste rules and not only ans along
After such a long experience with George Ed
ward Waddell simple case like that Of Smith
1t is a peculiar fact that Mig Clarke and
ali played their early bali for A. S. Burkart OF
Detroit and Saginaw. who has also sold the Maps
Neuschafer and outaeider Eberts.
Brooklyn players wore new brand of stock
Brooklyn club was making money said Adolf
link See they have new clothes"
Remembering that Washington and New York:
two Joke. teams are the only ones the Red
should be warlike.-st. louis Times: You can't
always tell by looks. You know that we'll by
this time, the Red Sox have won eleven out
of fifteen games from the Browns.
Garry Hermann. president of the Cincinnati
Reds. says he doesn't want any more George
Upps in his Garry is reported to have paid
S.. 500 to Columbus for Upp last fall after the
young southpaw had won a big majority of his
games and topped the American Association
pitching sran upp was never able to pitt pitch for
for the drafting season and not pay huge sums
for players he has sure way Of knowing will
make good in Cincinnati
President Watkins OF Indianapolis explains
Rube Marquard's slump to failure Of the south
paw to keep in condition. Rubes successes evil
IDENTIFY turned his head especially the stories
that New York paid $l1OOO for him. II Mar
guard ever awakens he will find that New York
never did and never will pay. 81 600 for him or
any other minor league twir1er. Mr.. Vanguard
will be a lucky chap II he can hold his Job in
New York Southpaws don't run away. with