Los Angeles herald., 1910-03-08
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"T HO is VINO IN the Appoe'7
w controversy is what the writer
" of Winter Baseball would ike
to know. Manager Save most emphat-
ically states that he is willing to MIN
gle at any time and at any place for
the original hundred dollar bet while
Manager Abbott is the author or
declaration that Save was the one
who asked to have the hundred-dollar
ARRANGEMENT for next Sunday called
off
Anyway, the long heralded big bet
game between the two factions Is OH
for the present, as Saves Teddy Bears
will mingle with the Santa Ana clup
on the Santa Ana grounds next sun
day and Abbott will again pit his Dl-
rectories against the Gateways on the
same day for side bet of $50. II pres
ent arrangements go through.
Yesterday Manager Abbott posted a
ten spot with Jim Mccormick, same
to show his good faith in his challenge
to the Gateways, and the remaining
forty rollers will be put up next sat
urday night in case the proposition Is
taken up by the Gateways According
to the stipulation set forth by Man
ager Save governing the bet, the con-
test is to be played at Jack Doyle
Vernon park and Jimmy Toman is to
do the umpiring. Each team is to
have the same lineup which played last
Sunday.
Colegrove team wants a game for
Saturday afternoon with some team
on the Colegrove diamond. Call F22O3.
Charles Milliken of Whittier in a
letter to the sporting editor, desires
position as pitcher on the Radium
Springs club. Milliken twirled for the
Rivera team in 1908. and that was the
only team that defeated him while he
was pitching for the Dolgeville nine.
Milliken is a southpaw, a good batter,
batting the season better than 300.
Here is a chance for some of the class
D league managers to secure fast
twrler. as Radlum Springs cannot sign
up any more men the remainder OF
the season.
"Chub" Drown, the fast little twirler
of the Yeoman team. is one of the
best slabsters in the City league, and
with a little more experience should
develop into a fast man for one of the
class d organizations that are at pres
ent under formation. Drown, although
just out of his teens, has an excellent
delivery and is a good hitter and fast
base runner. Drown is connected with
the Union Hardware company, where
he can be found any time.
Player schiedecker of the Yeoman
club will entertain several of the play
ers connected with his team tonight
with a Spanish dinner at his home,
1927 East Twenty-third street. After
the dinner the members of the team
will vote on the election of captain,
and as there is only one candidate in
the field, the honor, 1t is said, will
fall to Robert Lyon.
Ralph Menzer, the third baseman of
the Union Hardware club, is fast de-
veloping into real ball player. This
boy holds down his station in big
league style and has not made an err
ror in seven games. He handles the
willow for couple of singles in every
game.
LIE Brandt, formerly catcher for the
Tacoma ball team, received a wire
froi: the manager of this club Sunday
to report Immediately. Stockton
wanted lie Brandt, but he desires to
go back east again this spring.
Southpaw Myers of the Shreveport
team is indulging regularly in practice
work, and after spending an hour on
a sand lot at Long Beach takes a spin
every morning to Naples. distance of
four miles.
Catcher Valdez of the Hollywood
high school squad is suffering with the
measles, and will be on the hospital
list for several days.
Manager Valentine of the Glendale
tenn desires the manager of the Union
bring out a competent umpire for next
Saturdays game, as this position will
be vacant.
Notwithstanding that the Los Ange-
les team had a hard day Sunday, Cap
tain Frank Dillon yesterday set the
Angels on a Journey of another weeks
practice at Chutes park. Dillon sent
the men through three hours of brisk
work and there was not a player on
the squad who did not like the work
the boss cut out for them. Orendorff
and Wiggs worked out with the regu-
lar squad yesterday. Bundled up in
an overcoat Hen Berry was on deck
watching the workouts of his 1910
pennant winners.
George NJ. Ward, part owner of the
Long Beach club, would be pleased to
have Manager Dan Patch turn over
the beach club uniforms this week at
210 Lissner building.
Jack Wade of the Soldiers home
is requested to call up F2203 about
II o'clock today.
Catcher lie Brandt is requested to
call A7710 on important business.
Colonel Brooks and Hap Hogan or
the Vernon team will give to any am
ateur club a suitable piece of the long
green If they will defeat this classy
bunch of ball tossers now praeticing
on the green field of Jack Doyle's park
any afternoon. Any amateur club
wanting some pin money should apply
to Hap any afternoon at the grounds.
The manager of the Montebello club
would be pleased to hear from any
infielders desiring to play Sunday az
ternoon ball. A catcher is also wanted
by the same manager. Call Boyle 500
and ask for Perrine.
Next Sunday the Pecan Plating COM