The Washington herald., 1908-08-22
-o-dayz game at $50 O'Clock

-o-day's game at 2-31 O'Clock
George Mcbride had another busy. day.
accepting nine chances
Lefty 1IcIirean is making good with
The New York Americans
After ReuIbach had been knocked of
the rubber yesterday, the Cubs rallied
and beat Boston
Patterson. the former Chicago Ame-i-
can pitcher. has won Il out of = games
for Minneapolis
Tom Hughes or Eli Gates VIII probably
be called upon 10 oppose TIE Tigers TO-
day while Jennings expects 90 use George
Ig.Iil
After Boston had apparently cI-1cEed
the game. the White SoN piled Up seven
-u1s in The fourth inning and nossd out
by one gun
team had the 7e1ra-- won IN the Ohio
state LeaEue- though accidents may hap
pen
HuEEey Jennings. the grass killer. GOT
chased in the second inning for dtspu-iuE
one Of LTr EEal'S decisions The mana
ger watched -Ha remainder Of The game
from the clEblo-se.
The contract for the Cincinnati team
PLAYING IE Cuba has been received. The
Reds Play three games d week for four
weeks IN Havana receiving 500 each and
all expenses from the time tEa- leave
home
President lfcClT=-y. OF the Toronto
baseball club announces he has bought
First Boseuan Eouser from the Scrau-
ton club Ct the New York state League
Fifteen hundred dollars was pad for his
release
Joe Wood The Kansas City pitching
recruit warns up each DAY before the
American League game in Boston Wood
Is anxious 70 go in now. but viii probably
get his first try-out against the White
SoZ or the Browns
The New York Americans maraEeueut
intends 20 Try ont a -aft OF youngsters
this iaL -Four more have been bought
from the Newark club. They are Pitch
e-s FTlI and Mueller. IlfeIde-. .E-g-e. and
Outfelde- Denu5t-. FrII IS the former
Pony pitcher.
OUtGe1Jer Tate. who last yea- led the
Ohio and PENNSYLVANIA League bv hfs
terri6c batting fo- Marion, has been sold
FOR a fancy price % Atlanta OF the
Southern League by Marion. now in the
ONO State League Tate has been bat
ting better than 80 su season. and IS
fair LeIGer- F5e reports a. the close OF
The season in September
Because Waterbury refused 10 pav him
the same salary that he received from
the St Louis Nationals Shcrtstop Joe
OEou-ke has jumped The club. Water
bury offered him $50 a month. and he
wanted $50. and claims that the manage
nnent Is compelled to pay II 10 hi-a Man
aEer Harry DUrant claims that he has
not been playing the game that he has
been capable % since reporting 10 aim
and he has suspended him for tie rast Of
the season
Wild BIZ Donovan. uaiustay Of the
champion Detroit pitching stan. IS the
sorest gentleman in baseball His wrath
mas been kindied against Umpire six
OLCvELl7 and President Ban johnson
Who he claims are prosecuting him
II i were not for the fact that Detroit
IS up IN the fight. and such acton might
leave the club IN bad way. wuoId
never play bah again. declared Bill veeA
terday- 1t makes ne tired 70 see every
body else get away with umpire batting.
Not that / wish TO practice IT, I think
my record VIII show that I have had
about as little trouble win uupires as
any one in baseball But this year 1
cannot move without being fred from
the game and suspended
Dr- Albert : Bushong. one Of the
greatest baseball catcEers OF his time.
died Thursday AZ his home. ~ Ninth
street. Brooklyn. at the age Of ffty-tvva
years Doc Bushoug. as he was IA
Hiliarly known. was member Of the
old Brooklyn baseball club OF the la-e
's0's- When this club was making iran
TIC efforts 20 beat the famous St Louis
Browns for the pe1nart OF me American
Association. Buslong was a member OF
the Cleveland baseball club BROOKLYN
bought over the entire Cleveland team
-n 1ss5 but Catcher Bushonp was
turned over 10 St Louis fo- q large
money consideration because BROOKLYN !
was already vel supplied with back
stops IN 1851 however. Brooklyn pur- !
chased from ST. Louis for SIg.u31-a. fab5.- Z
lous price AZ that riue-the release OF 4
Busho1g, Carru-lers, and Foutz. the lat
ter the two greatest pitchers Of the tine. I
n lsss Busho1g DID all the catching for 1
Brooklyn. In 800 Brooklyn Joined the
National League. This was the wear OF
tae Brotherhood, and Bushong quit the !
gans.