The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1909-03-03
MANY EXHIBITION
GAMES SCHEDULED
Brooklyn Team viii Play In
Birmingham April
BIG TEAMS SCATTERING
Major Leaguers Are Doing Spring
Practice From Florida to califor-
MIA and Have Long List
of Games to Play.
BIG TEAMS SCATTERING

The major league ball players are
| focking southwark and before another
week rolls around fully 500 brawny
athletes will begin training for the
long summer grind that is making for
tunes for players and magnates and
bringing low to the hearts of loyal
fans
The schedule of exhibition games
for the spring practice season is
lengthy but Birmingham gets only one
date with a big league team unless
another is arranged later. This date
will be with Brooklyn April 1, and
and Irving wilhelm will again be
seen by his ardent admirers doing
pitchinx stunts for the Trolley Dodgers.
List of Exhibition Games.
Each team has arranged a good list
Of exhibition games, their schedules be-
ing as follows
Chicago Cubs-March 10, leave Chi
caxo for West Baden; March Ills,
West Baden; March 17-25, Shreveport
March 2s. Little Rock. Ark; March ~
IS. Memphis, Tenn; March 1881, Nash
Vile, Tenn; April Ia, Atlanta, Ca;
April As. Louisville KY; April 6,
Evansville. Ind; April T. Terre Haute.
Ind: April 8, Fort Wayne, Ind; April
$40. indianapolis, Ind; April IL, Reg
ulars VS.. Youngsters at West Side; APP
ril u. Regulars VS.. University of Ill
inois at West Side: April IA, season
opens with st. Louis.
New York Giants, first team-March
1874. at Dallas: March 20-21, at Fort
Worth. March y, at Fort Worth
March IS. at Dallas; March 30, at Mus
kogee: March 80 at Little Rock
March 81. at Springfield, ILL.,; April IL,
at Louisville, KY; April ga, at Co
luubus. Ohio; April 5. at Wheeling, W.
Va. April S. at Baltimore. Md; April
10 Yale at Polo Grounds; April Is,
Cap Anson's Chicago Colts at Polo
Grounds (Anson benefit. Second team:
March 1914. at Fort Worth, March Is.
Al Fort Worth; March 80, at Fort
Seatt. kan: March 81, at Memphis
An-il = Al Mansfield, Ohio; April 4, at
Portsmouth. Ohio. April 5. at Lima.
Ohio.
Pittsburg Pirates: April "a, at Mem
phis: April 1911. at Kansas City; April
u al Terre Haute Ind; April 13, at
Indianapolis.
The Phillies have arranged but
three exhibition games. Jersey City APP
Ri Lancaster April and Baltimore
/ April L.
Cincinnati Reds: March n-1s, at At
lanta; March 1920, at Atlanta; March
22-23. at Chattanooga; March "a at Ath-
ems, Ga; March 25-27, at Atlanta; March
o. Colts at Knoxville: March 1929 Vet
ems vs. Colts at Cincinnati; April IL,
Toledo at CINCINNATI April So, Boston
Americans at Cincinnati; April A. Colts
at Lima, Ohio; April 81, Washington at
Cincinnati; April 10-1l, Chicago Ameri-
cans at Cincinnati; April 1913, Roches-
ter at Cincinnati
Brooklyn Superbas. first team: March
10, IA, Is, 18, 20, %, 25, 27 and IS, at
Jacksonville; March 30-31, at Montgom-
cry; April l. 2, 8, at Birmingham; April
8, 6, 7, at Atlanta, Ga; April s, 8, 10, at
Nashville; April II, at Terre Haute;
April L. at Indianapolis. Second team:
March 3O-31, at Macon, Ga; April II, at
Evansville.
Boston Bean-Eaters: April 8. at
Greenville, S. c.. April 5, Charlotte, N.
c.; April 6, Danville, Va; April rs,
Roanoke, Va; April 9, Lynchburg, Va;
April 10, Baltimore, Md; April Ii, Provi-
dence, r. l.; April u, Fall River, Mass. ;
April 10, Lynn, Mass.
ST. Louis Cardinals: April 8, at Evans
vile; April 8, Terre Haute; April 7, Co.
lumbus; April 8, Lima; April, 8, Fort
Wayne; April 10-11. Louisville; April IL
13, Toledo.
American League Dates.
Detroit Tigers: March 2O-2l, Washing
ton at San Antonio; March 27-2s, at
AUSTIN April 8, at Dallas; April 4, at
Fort Worth; April 5. at Wichita; April
6, at Topeka; April u.s. at Indianapolis
April 8, at Fort Wayne; April 10-11 at
Toledo April L. at Columbus.
Chicago White Sox-March "a Sacra-
mento, Cal; March ST. San Francisco,
CAL; March 7, Oakland, morning; March
Z, San Francisco, afternoon; March s, st.
Mary's college, Oakland. Ca. March 8,
Salinas, Cal; March 10-11, Oakland, Cal
March 1918, San Francisco: March IA,
Oakland, Ca. March IA, San Francisco,
afternoon; March 10, the Portland club
of San Luis Obispo, Cal; March Is, Santa
Barbara, Cal; March 1921, Los Angeles,
Cal; March e. San Diego, CAL; March
%, Redlands, CAL. March 24-2s, Los An
geles, Cal. alternating between the YER