Los Angeles herald., 1908-09-01
NEWS AND NOTES OF THE DIAMOND

| catiCl he is In the employment of thu
Brunswig Drug company, but will
enter the Los Angeles high school. Be
sides being baseball artist, John 1:
| quite horseman and in the early
| mornings he exercises horses out al
Ascot park for the owners that have
strings stabbed there.
The Chicago Bloomer Girls base
ball team has left Sacramento for
Reno. New, where they play the Reno
club and then retrace their steps by
the Coast route, stopping at Fresno
and other southern points before COM
ing to Los Angeles. From informa-
ton received by The Herald, it is as
certained that the Chicago club will
not be able to reach Los Angeles until
the middle Of September.
A woman's baseball team was one OF
the features of the picnic given last
Sunday at Playa del Rey by Pacific
lodge No. 9262, Modern Woodmen OF
America. All of the mere men OF
the fair players household sat on the
bleachers and rooted while their better
halves chased the horsehide and argued
with the umpire.
The ladies put up pretty good game
and nearly drove the score keepers to
drink in trying to keep tally OF all the
runs, balks, errors, arguments, false
alarms and lost hair pins.
The game was for a cash prize of &c.
and the best nine won it.
A complete card of athletic events,
including wood chopping and wood
saving contests, held the interest of the
'neighbors' for the greater part of the
day. Ia the evening formal exercises
in the auditorium were held. The
gathering was addressed by William
F. Mclaughlin, Council Pacific camp;
J. o. Burgess, district Deputy M. w. A.,
and H. v. Rees, state deputy M.
w. A.
Vocal selections and dancing conclud-
ed the evenings entertainment.
The party numbered about 400.
The baseball team of the Redlands
high school is training to meet the Edi-
sons of Los Angeles here September
IL. Athletic Manager Mayor is in
charge. He is training other teams for
basket ball and tennis. No coach for
the football team has yet been chosen,
nor is the official team of the school
yet completed, but 1t is expected that
all the old players will return, with the
exception of the Sanborn brothers.
Manager Bondie of the Athletic
Parks desires 1t understood that
Athletic park will be for rent every
Saturday. Answer through The Herald.
The Wieland baseball team wants a
game for Sunday. The Wieland team
plays the Edison shop club Saturday
afternoon on the Thirty-eighth and
Alameda diamond, while on Labor day
they will try conclusions with the
Giants at Joy park.
The North Pasadena team has re-
organized for the fall season and are
out with def to play any Los Angeles
club and will pay the expenses of ten
men. Call Pasadena (Home) phone
2648 for further information.
There will be meeting of the South
ern State league directors this evening
at the Democratic club, when business
pertaining to the league will be dis
cussed. The meeting will be called to
order at 1880 o'clock.
Former President Louis Pitzer of
the Independent league and manager
of the Order of Pendo club will take q
short vacation trip to the great city of
Norwalk and will be absent for at least
two days.
The Norwall1 club will reorganize
next Sunday and will be open for chal-
lenges from any los Angeles team
Answer through The Herald.
ibid you ever see real duel, Pat?"
''sure, and didn't I dance one mesllf once
with cassidy!'-Yonkers Statesman.