The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-20

before the opening of the season.
FrilI's Form II Delight.
The showing made by Jack Frill in
the game yesterday has been the cause
of much favorable comment, and it is
a safe bet that Frill will be one of the
star twirlers of the Eastern League
this season.
Mueller /" Coed Shape.
Mueller is gaining weight rapidly.
and the Southern climate has had Il
most beneficial effect upon him, A few
days more of work will put the Kid
on edge, and he is confident that he
will have q good season. In fact, if
confidence goes for anything, the Tigers
already have the rennant won. 1t is
simply u question OF playing through
the summer in order to interest and
provide sport for the fans.
Players. Reunion Tomorrow.
Stallings viii arrive here on Monday
With his Hilltoppprs for Il game with the
Tigers. but il is cxpec;ed Tint an advance
ritard rpmnrising Engle. Tom Hughes
on hand tomorrow 10 visit their old club
mates. An cf the former Tigers who arc
row with the U~'ehlluders are. showing
well. and it. only goes TO show that Stall
son. Two weeks morn of The season last
Year aud the Tigers would have made away
with the stonrT.
Tiacrs Want First Gnnc.
Wolyetton's hired mon will make u de-
tie. mined effort to make the ilighlanders
20 AZ tor speed IN order To win the game
IN Moiploy. Il Is probable that Jack
l'rill WI start proceedings, and II is dol
~1fshlaBdcrs will not find Frili to be 4
,aicken. They will have TO do some good
guessing IN order 10 outgucss Frin.
10 ,i.i, old Plantations.
/, s probable thai some of the New
arlt team VII so to the Stallinss planta-
titti In T1lldocSs TO stay over Sunday.
They have pleasant recollections of the
place from last year. and It IS said that
ihete is always plenty Of varied entertain
ment provided ut the Stallinss plantation.
''.a1l work and no play makes jack Il dull
inv.' and the Tigers like to forget the
whirl Of baseball now and then.
'isrich- in Great shape.
raul lIrichell is in condition to do the
hest b~acllstopping OF his career right now,
and his work promises 70 be 4 revelation
rlcntN OF opportunity to show his. worth
this season, and he promises TO aid ma
terially in making patrons OF the game
forget the clever work Of Stanage.
En- Route Home.
Tho homeward trip is expected to be
weather. the Tigers should draw well in
al of the cities on the exhibition scled-
ule. Az are in good spirits In the Mill
few more days of good practise to have
the team ready TO 90 ~ and play the game
rs it should be played.
KricbcII Cruel. TOO.
Krichell is never so happy as when he
has some practical. joke brewing. His
humorist. When that wonderful 90
Georgian ball player, Mr.; Miller, from
Gordon, sah,' appeared for his second
national game his eye noted, the fact that
all the players had special bats and that
each used his alone. He tried Krieh's and
liked it. Says he to the Rabbit as
wolverton has named the snappy catcher:
Would you all mind telling me where I
car. get a bat like that?"' Not at all
said Krich. Go down to Wooten's "a
sporting goods store here) and ask him
for tho 'Krichell special a bat made for
me by Spalding and with my autograph
on it, Miller. absorbed in his dreams OF
stardom on the diamond. fell hard, and is
still looking for the stick
Jake a "CoI. Cody,
fake Gettman had his first chance to
ride a horse today, and he put the animal
through his PAGES in a way, that would
cavalry recruit. Jake says a ride Of 100
miles q day is nothing for the inhabitants
Of Hastings, Neb.
bud Sharpe's story.
Bud Sharpe told a hot one at the ex-
pense of a would-be actor appearing for
the FIRST time on any stage" in a Civil
War drama. A bunch of ball players were
in the audience, and when the "supep
made his appearance, awkwardly carrying
a musket, one of the bunch yelled out
Where do you come FROM From
Roanoke-way'' instantly replied the thes-
''Wnere do you come from?' was in the
lines of the play. and when the general