Los Angeles herald., 1910-02-17

tain of the Santa Monica club on the
ground that Andy Briswalder did not
receive his official release from the
Whittier team, and the second by
James Davis of San Pedro on the
ground that Edward Haight had not
his release from Long Beach.
The signed contract of Elmer Criger.
the southpaw pitcher drafted from
Jackson in the South Michigan league,
was received yesterday by Hen Berry.
Manager George NJ. Ward of the
Santa Barbara club will stage a series
of two games next Saturday and sun
day on the Santa Ana field. On Satur-
day for the Channel City club Schafer
and Whaling will be the battery and
| for Santa Ana Hendricks and Meats
will be in the points. Sundays con-
| test will see Walter johnson of the
| Washington club and Meats respec-
lively as pitcher and backstop for the
celery team, and Hunt, who goes to
the Sacramento club, and Whaling will
officiate for the others.
Walter Johnson, who is wintering at
Fullerton and playing on the Santa
Ana team, has made remarkable
record for himself in the strikeout col
umn, having famed sixty-eight men
in the six games in which he has
twirled.
Frank Abbot desires to hear from
Jack Wade regarding playing the ini-
tial station for the Soldiers home
team, on Saturday afternoon. Abbot
can be reached by calling Boyle $50, or
through The Herald.
The Tufts-Lyon club will play the
Gateway team next Sunday on the
Dolgeville diamond. A good contest
| should develop, as the clubs are evenly
| matched.
Catcher Ray Wiesel of the Covina
team reports the loss of his mitt, and
| would be pleased to have the same re-
turned
Wachob catcher of the Pasadena
| team. has been approached by Dan
| Tobey representative of the NeDraSKa
| Indians, and will in all probability be
with that team this season if he re-
ceives the consent of his parents.
Mike Bell. a new arrival from the
| east. desires to get on as shortstop
| with any club. Bell played with the
Passaic team of New Jersey and IS
| said to be fast. Write Bell, l32 Soutn
olive, or answer through The Herald
| George Reeves, local semi-profes-
| sional. NAV be given the opportunity
of making good playing the half way
station with the Vernon club this sea-
| son. Rumor has it that Hogan has
| told this promising infielder to report
| for practice. Reeves is president OF
the Southern State league and is con-
nected with one of the CLUBS IN that
| organization.
The Directories ball team desires a
game for Sunday afternoon. Can A.
| bott, Boyle S25, or answer through Inc
| Herald.
Fred Snodgrass and Artie Shafer,
| connected with the New York Nation
! ais will leave in the course of a rev
| days for training quarters. Both ladS
were here with eml-proIeSsloIiai
teams a year ago and advanced rap
idly into big company.
| Ar,.an gen,ents were made yesterday
for the Tiger ball nine to play the
| Coy;na team on the country diamond
next Sunday.
Grand Avenue All-Stars is the name
of a new Saturday organization tiiae sa..
has entered the field and Is open LOT
challenges. Call F3145 or answer
through The Herald.
Tonight the City league will COZ convene vel .e
and on Friday night the Irl1Sioy i1S ~
League. Both meetings VIII DC ileiu CT
210 Lissner building.
Downey baseball team wants a GAM ae
for newt Sunday the Directories pre-
ferred. Call Home phone 81 a'
DoWney.
rbe "Hat Box" ball team is the lat
80 ~ nddition to entering a ball club IN
the the MISCELLANEOUS ranks and Is open pen
for for sunday dates. Answer this deh
through The Herald.