Evening journal., 1909-08-02
"A MONG OURSELVES
- BEING LITTLE STORIES 1
N OF THE SPORTING
FOLKS GATHERED FROM
EVERYWHERE.
BY DAVE.
BY DAVE

Il Il 4
EVERYWHERE
BY DAVE
Never a Major.
Dear Dave To decide a bet. win
YOU advise whether or not Reeves of
the dupont was ever in the big leagues?
p. o. B.
No. dear reader. kid" was never in
the majors. He. however, did umpire
a game at Betterton one time. and once
pitched for the dupont Scrubs
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A Different Mike.
Dear Dave; Is Mike Flood Of Swed-
ish descent. A. c.
(No. Mike comes OF a good old postu-
gueso family near Kilkenny
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a Good Player.
If Shuler played as we'll az Front
and Union in the afternoons as he does
at Eighth and Market in the evening.
he would have Wagnor's job. The Kid
is going some at that, however.
Whst7
The two Bradfords. Hinnan, Ringler,
NfcDermott and Stirlith OF South Side.
are married. No fair one. Jack Ban
ner is not married As for the man
agcr. we'll. we can't say He has that
worried look. but baseball may have
caused that.
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Good Trade at That.
Eddie Fahcy. one time prominent in
local bal circles. u.s.. now a scout for one
Of the major league teams Eddie has
spent sometime here looking over "C'y'
prcntiss and Walter Bacon. Il is re-
ported that this pair will loin Brooklyn
AT iho end of the County League season,
having been trnded for ltrmmeL Lum-
les, Jordan ltuckcr and a couple OF
iec water barrels.
New Suits Needed.
should dupont win the ponnant, we
hope somebody win donate enough 20
get them new suits next season. Three
voara IN the same suits looks sort OF
hard FOR a "Millionaires Club
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Deal is OF.
From prosopt indications ii looks as
II the story tdat Prince Mousley would
be succeeded by Mike" Donin IS merely
press agent yarn Il Is said that
nonlin was. very anxious TO come TO
RiNcrView. but the iS4 directors of the
Riyetvicw team could not get together
on what players they would send TO
New York. so the deal fell through.
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Guess Gone Wrong.
Rumor has Il that u Is only the
friendship between Terry ard Jack"
Banner that keeps Banner from Jump
Ing 10 New England. They say Jack
has a fair one up in rawtucl1et Il was
our opinion that the gnis did not
bother Jack. but we presume we have
missed our guess.
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JOY Riding and Baseball.
some unSind persons said Joy i'd
lner had caused a decline In doc"
-alckinnex's batting average Sad, Is
1t not3 ~ 49,
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Not All Air.
Who said Bin Crouch was an atmos-
phoric swinger? Bill has new bat
Or new head this season We don't
know which.
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Another Attraction.
II Is rumored that one Of the fair sex
had something 60 do with She deal
that landed August of South side over
to the New Castle team. What will
The girls do next
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Who is Kelly7
It Is rumored that shallenberger win
play shortstop for Kelly next season.
whoever Kelly is.
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Want a Benefit.
Shally wants dupont and some other
County League team 20 play a benefit
same FOR the w G. n. Il.
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Class to Will.
Billy Beck OF the South Side team
Is quite a ladies' man so they say. 4
little "class" to our WIN.
Batting Matinee.
Dispatches tell OF a great batting
matinee az New Castle on Saturday
Crct Joy, Had New Castle gone up
against a catcher and a second base
man ON the pitchers mound one month
ago The Fishtownors would be leading
the league.
Thre homers in one game is the base
bail record.
Prentiss gets the tics he is so badly
in need Of.
The crowd was the biggest Of tn,
year at Riverview.
Maybe there wasn'st some noise
making.
The fourth inning is duronts luck,
one.
Records were shattered in the du-
Pont- Riverview swatfest Nine runs in
one half Is going some.
Lids went Off TO Prentiss and Algard
Prentiss led his team mates I'm hit.
ting. lie got single in addition e
his two home smashes.
Shuler. Mckinney. Mannering. Croucl
Flood. r. Han. Russell and Algard eacl
got brace Of hits.
Prentiss scored three runs
Failure Of Lucas to sec interference
at first cost r. Hall an error