The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-19

All OF the pitchers VIII get a ,cnance
in today's game. Bud sharpe, who has
been coaching the. Georgia military boys,
says that they will give the Tigers a
good hunt for supremacy. Manager VOL,
verton Will present the regular lineup and
will try his best to show the cadets that
they still have 4 whole lot to learn about
the great national p%astin1e. The game is
OF the military lads car. be depended upon
10 do some tall roofing.
To Play for Bugs.
A game will be played next Thursday
on the insane Asylum grounds for the
benefit OF the patients. Mccinnity has
before at Springfield, ILL.,, and says that
the game is unusually well liked by the
unfortunates. The Regulars and Colts will
do their best to entertain by putting up
a iirst-class article of baseball.
Oakley well Liked.
Oakley, left-hander, is well liked by
Manager Woleerton. and it Is certain that
il he Is allowed 10 get away from the
lferark Club a string Will be attached 10
pitcher should have. At this time II appears
10 be reasonably certain that Plsinfield viii
hlye'a representative on the Newark team
this year. Randolph hns shown so well
that a permanent berth is practically as
sured. Several uffers have been received
for Pitchers Wilhelm and Pardee, but thus
far no purchase OF these players has yet
Bill Couehlin successor TO Harry Wolyar-
ton as managel OF the Williamsport. team
Of the Tri state League, will probably
secure some OF the surplus Newark players.
Bill needs the men, and Wdlverton would
like TO aid hln wherever possible.
The Fall Of the stnr.
a. new baseball star appeared in the Tiger
armament for u few mlnutes-very few
the other day. JUST before the players went
dnt on the field, a tall lanky, bronzed chap,
blew up and announced himself as one NIL
Ter. a relative of Ty Cobb and a native Of
Gordon, Georgia, Sab Gordon Is = small
town about fifteen miles from here, and
big plantation there. He has the baseball
fever Ia Its most ~viruient form, and snid
that though he had never played profess
| sional ball, he could hit en- 4 mile. and
He might have favored itiall right. but It
surely dldu't favor him. lie was given
a Tiger uniform aud before the afternoon
was over, ne han more things happen 10
him than ever happened to the whole popu-
latiou of Gordon. He was as kwa us
Il hippo, but had an arm of IRON and corld
throw the ball a mile and q half. He neyel
got a chance to hit be cause he had evidently
never seen u curved ball and was like II
babe in arms before the shoots of the pitch.
iug staff. When the. practise, game was
their paces. Miller was placed at the sec,
ond buse position About the second bal
bntted Mt him was Il fly; and it hii
him or the head aud knocked hin
down File WIS game, though, but al
most tainted when, returning 90 the hotel
he found that his horse and buggy had beer
stolen. Miller went Ia look for it, but be
fore he left, warned the bunch that he't
be back Cor more. He may be u star of th'
diamond in the rough, bnt, II 50. hes awfu
rough. lie certainly is baseball crazy aut
didn't mind. the gibes Of tine crowd, whit
shouted all sorts OF advice to bim. Whit
be was going through his antics.
Terry's spirit.
Terry McIAVeitv vho wfs recently ne
leased 10y the Tigers shovod the stuif III
was made OF when informed OF his release
and destination. "iil be back W there,
said Terri. ana IN the meantime. take !
from une. Ill give the team ! WORK On m5
best efforts. My time with Newark iai
been most pleasant aud | wish the club a,
the success tn thu world. tt Is of sucl
stuff that baseball stars are made and Ter
rs Is one who Is bound TO make good IL
the end.
Randolph or Randy, as he is called aew