The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-04-12

While IL IS 2 cheering reflection that
the game Washington lost 10 the Bal
timore Eastern League team in BaiA-
more yesterday by to 3 vas only an
exhibition and did not count, stiu II
should have been won
II Is true that the Nationals were
probably not extending themselves; Al
the same time they were there TO do as
well as they could. and II that woobiF
showing was the best they had IN STOCK
the Fans here are reduced to a most
melancholy state There was lack OF
proper Judgment all along the line &c
casiouaIlv something good was putleu
or but the CommendaDle feats We 2
mere than counterbaIanced BY stunts
meriting reprGach- The outlook tooa
might be- a. gloomy as the weather -
a. were not that baseball dope touHt
for 20 little and the team tnat play 60
foolish against Baltimore may accom-
plish great things against the Atlletics
or Thursday.
Game with Baltimore here today at
s--0 p m, weather permitting
Dixie walkers failure 10 deliver high
class goods was shock he mas Deen
counted upon 20 do marvellous Works es-
peCiaHy early in the spring when the
tWirIer with phenomenal speed ana con
troll has his best chance 20 make
showed ali that could be asked Of any
ro-ncsrer and his rather mediocre per
Torrance against Baltimore IS all the
more surprising. He has the uakinSs
Of a great pitcher, but has many things
vet 20 learn
Two bases on balls by Walker does not.
sound soothing
The announcement that BIZ Evans AM
Eeau VIII be the umpIres for the opening
came next Thursday with the Athletics
should please the fairs Evans should
some day BE- a. S5od an umpire as this
country has ever produced and ne is
bout as good As they come right now
he Is uor iuflllible and has made MS
share Of errors. but he = QUICK. eneT-
eeffc enthusiastic. and absolutely on She
level besides being man % ecuca-
rio- and broad experience apart from
We Ike Bill and always take this
aEte--ezsou opportunity 10 write a nice
piece about ilim- for later YOU never
can tcII what crime YOU may have 10
accuse him e when his decision loses
a close rsue- EEsn a. an umpire ve-T
much lEges,s IsPllvelt-s career IN Inc
mo j1T league Iz on Gutfe-deT- tie Fa1
consider able inherent ability bul q io-
or bad habits on the field that Ca,Ised
ufm Go ser INTO trouble Ike Lel'FeiL
he improved rapidly an1 noW mas =
promising future EEau creates
fault was giving decisions before J1e
NAV vas CarurIe- ed, but he vas over
coming IL manfulIy wnen the season
closed last year
II anybody attacks the jumps. jim
O.Day VIII call the police
td Worgast is not a thrilling propo-
~ition ~ worlds champion hsht-
weight g. the pictures Of his last bout
with Nelson. now on exhibition. y
washington give fair line on MS
ability The pictures are not me pes
ever because r. was dark ana RAINY
dav v-her the fight took place. but they
Illustrate the styles OF The men clearly
enough and are well worth Nlsl-ng
The hEht was a. surprise II more "eg
than one. the principal feature 20 the
casual observer being Nelson prone
ness TO box openly more than ne mac
ever do-e before. he does an HlteL
nina BILE amount OF rushing Hea0lcIlE- As
ne ala in the CoIdfeId battle with Cans,
bun over and over he sDars cieanty- ana
auuareufTv lands frequently This Is
contingent has spent much breath tell
ing US that WoIEast was much cieFerer
in straight boxing than Eastern CriIicS
had supposed. and Nelson was 40
rufrrpdfV C-15V a SeCo7C-TaTeT IN me
-na-re- Of - 5eutIfc handling Of his fists.
WolEaSt dill not waste as much eneFEg
as Nelson and did not lead out as ofte1-
Wien he did C1st loose he could gen
uppercuf. but ne did not lay II az over
the Dane 10 the extent the pubic 1ad
been led 10 believe
when in his prime and with his hands
r-rhroken. Joe Cans could have beaten
either Of them IN ten rounds, for he
could have reached either without
trouble
The hitting by both Wolgast and Nal-
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