Los Angeles herald., 1908-07-24
BY RED PERKINS

the season series, which leaves us
about eighty-nine more games to play.
At the last meeting of the Chutes
Park Baseball club Joe Ores was elect
ed captain and the lineup of the team
was made as follows: Knowles, left
field; Kirby and Thompson, center
field; Goddard, right field; r. Lyon
first base; Allen, second base; ores,
short stop and captains; Lynch. tnird
Smith and Mcknight, pitchers. the
Chutes nine will play Venice at Venice
next Sunday.
The Racycles baseball club has a
game scheduled with the HuntngtoI
Parks next Sunday at Huntington
Park.
The Los Angeles Athletic club team
will play the Santa Anita team at ar
cadia next Sunday.
The Melczer baseball nine will try
conclusions with the Revelry club on
the county hospital diamond next sun
day.
Sheboygan defeated Milwaukee IN
the Lake Shore league by the score u
1 to 0 in the twenty-one inning pltcn-
ers' battle the other day. The game
liant ever played in the state.
Young of the Milwaukee team
pitched a game which, perhaps, has
never been equaled in organized Dali.
For seventeen innings he refused the
local batsmen a single hit. He was
touched up for four safeties In the last
four sessions.
lake Atz and Umpire Connolly had
81 n.foodQU one
of Connolly's decisions and 1t looked
as if the two would come to blows
Connolly squared off to Jake, much 10
the amusement of the big crowd, ana
would have struck Atz if Fielder Jones
had not stepped between the two. Atz
was coaching at third base when lsbell
lobbed a ball over third base that fell
SO close to the line that some aust
few UP. Connolly called the Dall 1oui,
and Atz thought that it should be fair
and the argument Waxed warmer ana
warner until Atz was ordered off the
field
Just for saying that he was no com,
edian Hap Hogan gave the Portland
scorer a slam today. This is Hogan
tale of woe:
"Say. for bush scoring, | never saw
the beat of that Portland bunch since
| played in the cactus of Nevada. Dlo
YOU notice when they plastered john
son with two errorG in Thursdays
game? Well, they robbed us of two
hits then, one from Cakes and one
from Maggie, and they are yelling their
heads off.
johnson was playing short and both
hits were bounceS over the pllcneI,
Ote rushed in and barely reached
them each time. With the one motlon
that got them he threw to nrst Dase'
Each throw was little high, but Dam
zig stoned both, and the men were
safe. o+
know. except to keep from giving the
visitors hits off Kinsella, for haItery
was given a hit when Delmas landed
one to first the same way IL Jornsoii
had taen time to throw accurately TO
first the man would have been there,
and he would not have needed to try.
Probably that would have saved MIN
his error How they can expect 10
have. the boys try for hard ones and
plaster them with errors that way
cannot understand"
The Oakland club signed another
pitcher today. Secretary Mcfarland
announced that the release of Christian
had been bought from the Galveston
club of the Texas league. Last year
Christian won .52S of his games and his
team only won .448 of it's games. This
year he has been pitching winning ball
for Galveston. He is righthanded and
Sutor, who pitched against him last
year, recommended him highly to oak
land. Christian will arrive in time to
pitch for Oakland next week.
Pitcher Lakoff, whom McCredie tried
out this spring, has been released by
Clinton and signed by Rock Island.
1--WE had a bunch of fun at the ex-
pense of the Portland fans last Sun
day." remarked Happy Hogan on his
return from Portland the other day
'.Along about the sixth inning we were