Evening journal., 1908-09-12
GLIMPSES FROM
THE SUB-CELLAR
Gossip From the Various
Teams in the Tri-State
Circuit

Thanks to Murphy, we're out Of it.
Harrisburg Star-Independent
Like the other games we were there
with a strong finish, but the lawns lead
was q summit that we couldn't climb
Harrisburg star-Independent.
Second place must do.-Harlsburg Star
Independent.
Are they joyful Johnnies? No they're
ioy-killers s-Harrisburg Star-Independent |
The league will simmer out on Saturday
with the clubs holding their present po-l
sitions. Bum dope.-Harrisburg star-Inde-
pendent.
Altoona ought to finish the season with
some money in the treasury oven If the
final four games were transferred to Will
transports grounds. WhatY-Harrsburgl
Independent.
Wonder how Heckert feeis?-wnnams
port News.
The tidings from Harrisburg seemed al
most too good to be Williamsport
News.
Bert Conn's home run drive to left field
| i'm the opening inning with Baxter on
second settled the game, although no one
thought Pat Murphy was capable of fool
ing the Senators in the style he showed
Harrisburg Patriot.
Flater is one OF he heaviest hltters in
the Tri-state league. The Athletics sure
have landed a good man in Jack.-Wil.
Transport News
That famous ninth inning finish at Har
risburg fell one shy that time.-Williams.
port News.
H., .t,, ,,,.r,.,a ala .i,oor whom tI,e news
came from Williamsport
News
ONen Is a big Improvement OF Farrell
at second base.-Williamsport News.
Turn out fans, the season will soon be
| Williamsport News.
Again It was proved that roofing helps
-winiamsport News.
Here's hoping Johnstown passes Reading
before Saturday. -Williamsport News.
Play It safe now, boys.-W WilliNnsport
News.
Altoona IS first in the field for 1909 It
has held its annual meeting. These Off.
I GERS were elected for the ensuing year:
President, W. H. McEldowney; secretary
George l.. Taylor; treasurer Charles E
Wolff These officers with the following
gentlemen will constitute the board of
directors: Bertram Leopold. p l.. Nor
rison, w W. Blake and Isaiah Scheeline
The outlines OF next years campaign were
made and they contemplate placing Al
toona on a firmer basis than has yet been
known there. The matter OF finances no
longer give the members great concern
in this respect the future being assured
. Nothing definite was done in reference to
the selection OF a new manager. Several
applications have been received and re-
ferred to the board of directors. in whose
, hands the selection OF manager rests
Wiliamsport Gazette and Bulletin.
Heckert and the Harrisburg papers have
been harping on a statement that vii
Transports representative was absent
from meetings and does not know whai
was going on. Wnllamsport's representa-.
tive was absent from but one meeting and
that only because he did not receive ths
notice until the meeting had been held
lie was however. present az the meeting
at which the Wilmington clubs future wa'
decided villiamsport Gazette an'
Bulletin.
Manager wolverton has recalled Red
: Porter for next weeks trip It is under
stood wolverton has a good offer for tn
: / 0Nhi iNNd W. w lllldlhrHoAb 1HANAtD ohN btA
y letin.
, Harrisburg says tho rules were mad
for the other teams to obey. Heckert dom
. have TO obey Observation-Disclosures Gazett
h and Bulletin.
Z Harrisburg laughs at rules and say
y they do not affect Heckerts team. 1t re
3 mains TO be seen whether Heckert
e greater than the Tri-State rules.-Wr
g Transport Gazette and Bulletin.
e Harry Barton again played second has
/. and proved his title to be the star utilit
: man Of the league.-Trenton True-AmeI
lean.
Manager Weigand said many unkin
things on the players bench while tina
J. ninth inning was in progress Trento
IS True American.
That ninth inning c~~l not be beate
for excitement Trenton True-American
That nlty dollars viii come la good {
Murphy Harrisburg Telegraph.
Johnstown repeated the 1895 trick an
- blocked Harrisburg at the flnish.-Harrii
I, burg Telegraph.
No. wnliamsport gets the pennant but the
:, don't havc the hest tesm--flausbur
- Tclccraph
Ana to think that Eddie Ashenbac