The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-03
MOLLY Is LOCATED
TO PITCH FOR COLUMBUS, GA,
 TEAM NEXT SEASON.
Helm Msy Go To Mike Finn, But the Chances Are That He Belongs
 With Jacksonville

Chancen Are That He Belongs With Jacksonville
 | ARatn.
 Rufus Molly Is given as one of the pitchers on Jim Fox's Columbus Ga., team next season. Molly was last year with the East Liverpool team Of the | O. and P. League. but that league for fsited its claim to their players by clos Fox also Elves at out that he has | bought Ross Helm from Mike Finn. When Helm went to Little Rock iron! l several weeks and then was recalled l by Jacksonville, that club claiming that Finn had not lived up to his agreement. Whether this matter has been settled pr not remains to be seen, but tha chances are that Helm will be back in Jack sonVille during the 1909 season and that Columbus will not have the services of the crack Florala pitcher. Columbus. Besides Helm and Molly ne has Pop EyIer. of Little Rock: Vincent Bingerman. a semi-professional from Indiana. and Earl Gordon. "a semi-pr0-
 one Sunday last summer Gordon pitched a double headeF against tho United States Artillery team at Fort Rarrapcas, winning both games and AI- hit in the last one. He also last, sum msr won fifteen-lnning game from the Mariana team, giving two bases on balls and allowing five hits during the fifteen innings. Another semi-pTofes- sional Is L. J. Fuchieh from New Or. leans. a pitcher recommended by Paul Sentell. making six pitchers on the list.
 For backstops he has MassiHg and Hamric from Mobile Fox and Rief are his inflelders, with Stubbe, who started the season with Macon last year, Ross Blanton of Chester, S. C.. Mcdonald, a semi professional from Ohio. and VaFd- man, making four outfolders with T. W. Mathews, a left-hander from south Carolina who will be 2 utility man.
 to the South Atlantic-Colurabn and Chattanooga--are going to give the rest of the teams in that league some healthy exercise. Just whether there is "a salary limit in the South Atlantic oF not is a mystery. but whether there fs one of the Nose Wormser order or i nt the following is the aggregation that Johnny Dohbs has rounded up for Chat tanooga:
 Catchers--Rich Proctor: last year, fin. dependent; home town. statesboro, Ga Henry Meek; last year, Birmingham: home town. Birmingham.
 Pitchers--Pripce Gaslill: ,last year. ."GInger'' Clark; last year, New Orleans; home town. Wooster. o. MAcKensie; last year. Richmond. Va; home town. Cleveland. Q. F. M Fowlkesi. last year, ndCpSuoSuNt tOWu, SuIlSyI Ala K, C. Rollins; last year. independent; homr town, Tracy City. Tenn.
 First Base - Wheeler Johnson: last year. independent; home town. Ross vile, Ga. c. Carnes; last year, Merl- dian, Miss; home town, Villa sRiea. Ga.
 Second Base-Ray Wolfe: last yeuv, Tecumseh. Mich; home town. Spring held, 0. Rex Mitchell; last year. inde- pendent; home town. Avalon. Mo W. J. Anderson; last Xear Ohio State League: home town. Emporium, Pa.
 Shortstop-Joe WiIkts: last year, Att lanta; home town, Maupan. Wis. P. W Brooks: last year, independent;r hone town, Kansas City, Mo. fItFs
 Third Basa-victor Rider; last year. independent; home town, Lees Summit Mo. c. M Hamrick: last year. inds- pendent; home town. Rockmart, Ga.
 Right Field---Seotty Alcoek last year East Liverpool; home town, Wooster, O. Dave Gaston; last year, East Liver pool: nome town Chattanooga.
 Center Field--John Dobbs: last year. did not play: home town, Chattanooga.
 Utffity--J. Baskette; last year. inde- pendents home town, Rossville. Ga.