Evening journal., 1908-08-22
GLIMPSES FROM
THE SUB-CELLAR
From the Various
Teams in the Tri-State
Circuit

Well try and keep in second place.-Har.
risburg Telegraph
Rumors says another left fielder is
headed this way. 1t will help.-Harrisburg
Telegraph.
To think that Williamsport lost and the
Senators did not move up.-HarrisburgI
Telegraph.
Fox an amateur player of ReaSing
who is groundkeeper for the Dutchmen
took up the mound duties against Altoona
and defeated the Beauts with ease. Think
of the ignominy that Altoona must have
suffered-being down by the ground
keeper.-Harrisburg tar-Independent
The Senators will now get along with
pitching stag composed of three fingers,
Pounds. Smith and Krause. VIII he get
another pitcher?Heckert is non-committal.
Harrisburg Star-Independent.
Marvin Bridges. who in the estimation
of many Tri-State fans was the leagues
best twirler for the season and who was
indiscreetly released by Harrisburg yes
terday pitched both games Of a double.
header and won each Bridges twirled for
Wilkesbarre and held Elmira tight and
fast at all times and he was only scored
against three times during the day.-Har.
risburg Star-1ndependent.
In honor of the peerless Senator'S re-
turn the MANAGEMENT had a new flag flung
to the breeze over the club house.-IIar-
risburg Star-Independent
Dopists with their pet theories Of this
many hits has a ratio to that many runs
and the like, became mixed when they
attacked the score sheets with the inten-
ton of making an lyss.-Harrsburg
star-Independent.
Harry Hardy, who was loaned by Bal
timoge. to Harrisburg. has returned act.
ing in real life a song that was popular
fcw years ago.-Harrisburg Star-Inde-
pendent
Cree, who failed to hit Wednesday. had
four yesterday, and Moran. who had four
Wednesday, failed TO hit yesterday. -Tren-
ton True-Amercan.
Moran did not have a chance to dis
tinguish himself. there not being a single
fly bali in his INSTRUMENTATION True
American.
The Tigers appear to be I'm a fielding
slump. Their throwing yesterday was par
ticulary out of form.-rrenton True
American.
Joe Hennessey had a lot of fun with
the special officer who tried to take
Lowry from the game One dT the VIII
Transport players told the constable that
Hennessey was Lowrey. and Joe had him
chasing him about the feld.-Trenton
True-American.
The Giants refused 5000 for young Her
zog, their substitute indelder. Herzog was
with Reading last season.-Harrisburg
Star-Independent.
1t certainly is pleasure TO have Con-
nor offciate at a game. Connor calls
plays as he sees them, and is usually right
and there is no chickering's about the de-
cisions.-Harrisburg Exchange
"Rube" Vinson. well known around the
Tri-state league circuit. is out Of the game
! for the Lawrence. New England league
club, as the result of breaking his shoul-
der blade while making a star catch.
/ According to the official attendance fig
ures issued by President Carpenter TO
August /. Harrisburg stands at the head
: of the league. with Johnstown second and
Lancaster third. WilliamsDort is last
/ Harrisburg Patriot.
/ With Knots out of the game for the re-
mainder Of the season the brunt OF the
1 catching viii fall upon Joe Smith and il
is up to Joe to get into the game and plug
for all he is Notwithstanding Patriot.
\ Has it ever occurred 10 YOU that Jacl
Dorscher is responsible for tbe Senators
standing second in the league racer witt
Dorscher on the pitching staff in the early
part OF the season with Pounds and smith
the sailing would have been easy fol-
Ieckerts men and they would now be
top-notchers with the pennant well II
their grasp.-Harrisburg Patriot.
Umpire Connor had all kinds Of fur
with the players and made them step live
ly at all times. Even Tom can enjoy
Joke on dun afternoon.-Harrisburs
Patriot.
We are accused OF preferring the East
ern League TO the Tri-state. We plead
guilty. Can there be any such thing as
an argument as to the respective merits
between the two organizations. The
Eastern League is a real league.-Tren-
ton Times
II Cree can swipe the bah like that a
few days a week he will ht in most any
L where-Trenton Times.
The scrap now going on between Har-
risburg and Wiliamsport is like bat
tie between the editors Of two country
newspapers A spade is a spade in this