The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-18

Manager McGfaW pTotner jim i
secretary Of the Buffalo Eastern League
Club.
Mike Mower1- is no longer in President
Hermann 8 good graCes and his trans
fer seems assured.
Pitcher George Winter. OF the Tigers,
is likely 10 ind himself with the In
dianapoIis team next season
Manager McAIeer has dism; ssed his
last lingering notion Of q California
spring training trip FOR the Browns.
Following Crlger's demand for a piece
OF ST. Louis purchase money Catcher
Spencer has bObbed up with similar
demand
The best offer made by New York to
date for Outdelder Stone, OF st. Louis,
is an even trade for Infielder wild
Conroy-
Many OF the Giants are acquiring the
stage fever. Larry" Doyle IS now at
tte head of an amateur dramatic or
gauizatiou which IS stormiug the small
towns Of Illinois and playing a thriller
known as "A WOman's Honor. There
was only standing room the first night.
No more individual souvenirs are TO
be given 70 the ball players who win the
worlds championship series. The Ma
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the club owner a piece OF costly plate
The players found too much fault with
their little trophies OF war.
The attsburg baseball club has
signed Leideld, Wilson. and Leach.
regulars of last years team Hyatt ana
Miller. youngsters. have been added 10
the nine for another year. Leach has
made the request that he may Play ne ne
outdeld in 1909 He insists tina the
quick starts which he is compelled 10
make at third base are very huTuu 10
a knee which was rather badly injured
on the ball field
81 am beginning TO take some stock
Iu the belief that there are prOteSslOnal
press agents for baseball players sald
TesY J. NFcCTraW when he was taking
about the publicity notices which nave
Fasfed around This winter There Ger
tainly is no end TO the hitalutin $40
Jles that one may read
Frank Bancroft has booked q number
of fue dates FOR the Cincinnati Reds
snrirg exhibitions. "Banny' Is there
with the endeaVor-
linn ATcAleer is very much in earnest
{q his effort 10 land thaI penhant.
Watch him work
In an exhibition game at Bay City,
Mich. on September II, 1873. between
Teams. Worcester made forty seven nlts'
including seven home nuns. Smith got
eight hits. StoEeF and Evans SIX eactl'
Irwin. Hayes, Dreamer, and Mountain
i've each
George Bnger third bssemau for the
Felix Colts a Chicago professional
team, has been signed to play with me
Worcester team, in the New England
League.
You don't hear Ty Cobb yelling for
more salary. Reason-signed tWo-yeaF
contract last year.
President Hedges announces that
stone IS not for sale.
Marvin Hart and Mike Schreck are
going 10 night after ALL They have been
Tcu atcned 10 box twenty rounds at Lex
iI gtJul aHos as the contest - 20 DC Tor
tile benefit Of the local hospital, Il is
thought that there viii not be much
opposition 10 the meeting.
r. II. Walker. the South African dash
king. and Heheron, who finished sec
oud % Johnny Hayes ln the Olympic
Marathon, viii Doe among team Of ath-
letes TO visit Australia. England the
United states, and Canada and take
part iu tIa championship
Jim Jenres' starting 10 train spoiled
lot of good advertising for jim Cor
beat,
Promoter Percari. of San Francisco
Is trying TO match Sam Langford and
Marvin Hart.
Jimmy Clabby. tive Milwaukee boy
who easily outpointed Ralph Erne mot
Young Erue) of kensington, here last
Tuesdgy. met "a tough proposition when
ho facet Mark Anderson, Of Chicago,
al Dayton Ohio, ou Friday night.
AJe-c-reauTZ AsaiEWy IS encouraging
bgxiug. and an instructor has been OBJ
famed Many of tsc prominent proper