The Washington herald., 1908-06-27
AROUND THE BASES.
FauSenberg famed eight Beaneaters.

FaIkenberg famed eight Beaneaters.
Cantnlon & Co. are at Philadelphia to-
/ day.
The Nationals have no more games al
/ Boston this season.
Every National but Street hit, and
| everybody but Mcbride scored.
Altizer Is now leading of the batting
order. with Shipke in second place.
/ Don't miss the Chamber OF Commerce.
| Board OF Trade game at National Park
this afternoon.
/ Geyer, the Columbus pitcher. has lost
three 70 games this year in nine. ten.
and eleven innings.
| Pittsburg and Cincinnati are now even
/ for the season. each club having beaten
/ the other six times.
Roy Thomas. Of Plttsburg. right now is
playing the best ball of his entire career,
and that's some ball.
/ Danny Green, Of the old White Sox. has
/ bade farewell to the American Assocla-
ton. He goes 20 Sioux City, in the West
ern League
Joe McGinnity still continues on his
winning streak. Since the New York
/ club asked waivers on him he has not
lost a game.
Waugh team made a record Of nineteen
errors in the game with Fifth yesterday
in the Sunday School League. The score
was 2 to 3.
Amos Rusie. the once great pitcher Of
the New York Giants. will umpire Pitts
burg's exhibition game at Bicknell, Ind,
next Tuesday.
II the ST. Louis American League club
can maintain its present speed, the team
Will have to be reckoned with as a cham
pion factor this year.
The best batting team in the league
would comprise AIullin, Warner. Ross
man. Delehanty, Turner. Lord. Stone.
d. Sullivan, and Cobb.
Eddie siever the Detroit discard. balk-
ed on going to indianapolis. but his OBJ
Jeclions were overcome by an increase
IN salary over his Detroit contract.
i have been pitching ball for fifteen
years" says Jack Taylor, "and I think
l am about as ready TO go as far against
a batter as any OF them. Yet this young
Parson, Columbus new pitcher. has il on
me IN one way. Sunday, at Kansas City.
he curved them over with runners on the
bases and two and three on the batter.
Not for this old man"
The last big league performances OF
virgil Garvin, who has just died in Texas.
were with Brooklyn and the New York
Americans in 1904. With the former team
he got into trouble in St. Louis and was
released. During the past three seasons
Garvin played ball on the Pacific Coast
During his career he also played with
Newark, Milwaukee, and the Chicago Ma
tionals and Americans.
Pittsburg fans are raving over the show
ing made by the Pirates recently. The
acquisition Of Roy Thomas added untold
strength TO the team, while the improve
ment in the batting OF Wilson and Kane
mas been Of more than material assist
ance, and this combination has served TO
pull several hard games out of the hole.
But the most pleasing feature OF the
Eastern trip has been the great form
shown by the pitchers. All have been
performing In consistent manner.
The intense heat this week has worked
with telling results among the ball toss
ers. At Brooklyn Lew Moren. the Ouak
er Finger. had TO quit, and in a St. Louis
Cleveland game both "Heinie" Berger
and Big Bill Dineen succUmbed. Swacina
and Niles were other big league victIr-.
Also at Baltimore, Archer, the ex-De-
troit catcher, now playing with Buffalo.
IN the Eastern League was overcome by
the heat and had three physicians work.
ing over him before ne revived. His case
is serious one,