Los Angeles herald., 1909-07-26
| YAWL MINERVA APPEARS WINNER
OF FAST RACE AROUND CATALINA

ing san Antonio could not win the
series, although the Bronchos are a
much cassier bunch than Maloneys
gang.
"There is also another result and that
is it would be very unsafe for Derrick
to take a trip to San Antonio. Reports
of his work in Dallas have gone to
San Antonio and should the umpire go
there he would be likely to find trou-
BILE.
although there seems to be a sort of
popularity in the manner in which
Derrick Is always allowed to umpire
when the Giants are playing, 1t might
be a good idea for the Texas league
management to allow the Dallas man
agement to pay the so-called umpire's
hotel bills, and to provide him with
transportation at each time the Giants
move to a new town. For it's getting
to be a sort Of cinch that Derrick will
be on hand to umpire wherever the
Giants play"
And there is more of the same as fol-
lows:
Immediately after the conclusion of
the game, there were loud calls for
some here to Get the umpire Der
rick heard them and remembered that
a 'robber who robs and runs away
would live to rob some more another
day.
80 he ran straight from the UNI
pire's box behind the catcher's position
into a hole that leads into the inclosed
scorers box under the grand stand,
and there he stayed for quite a
while
Fans thronged on the field from tho
grand stand and the bleachers, and
heaped many harsh words on the head
of the umpire, or rather, the skull cap
that covers a huge bald spot. No vio-
lence was offered Derrick, however,
and the baseball robber yet lives to
ply his vocation at any other time that
opportunity may present itself
Detroit breaks out as follows: While
struggling along with crippled teams
and fussing daily as to the most impos-
ing lineup possible to place in the held
against the Tigers, Joe Cantillion hnds
enough time to pause and give prom
ecy.
marked the sage of Reelfoot lake, for
there isn't a team in the league that
really classes with them. Nothing but
the worst sort of baseball luck can
stand in the way.
philadelphia? A good team, but aw-
fully lucky all season UP to date. 1
don't think the Athletics have single
thing on my team, and l know they've
beaten us so regularly that they've
made us look bad to man who doesnt
take into account the way we've been
crippled. Here I am with Clymer still
out with a broken leg. Brown and Del
ebanty Just back in after long absences
and Conroy in no shopt to play. Add to
that the way the Athletics have out
Tucked us in almost every game and
you'll have some idea of the reason
they're UP where they are.
"Day after day in our series with
Comics men we'd be playing them
even or actually leading them, when
all at once Davis or somebody else who
hadn't had anything like hit would
come up and peel off a three-bagger
1ust at a time that would change the
whole complexion of the game. 1t didn't
seem possible for them to waste a hit
somehow.
connie has had his whole team in
shape since the start of the season.
Collins is going so far ahead of his
former gait that he's almost certain to
slow up some. They are sure to have a
few accidents. and then you fellows
will have another chance to pull away.
I don't consider Boston contender
at ALL"