Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-13
WORLD OF SPORTS
Baseball Notes

| The WASHINGTON club ductloheu VII
the box seats Tor the opening S""''
and tool, IN $S65 Oh the sciI'fhv'
Larry I.aJoic is likely to be heio cap
! tain OF the Maps. The appointment ~
save them the name, at any 'a''' ''o
Larry having the habit. VIII De more
! at home on the field,
Third Baseman Harry NoEeS, 3ecure'
| from the Nashville, Tenn teath' aie
| james Warner. Il Western pitcher re
| ported ~ Manager Banhon oi inc La"
renee team Monday.
Boston is represented tllIS season. pS
| two of the youngest teams mat ever
piayed together in Major League base
hall The Doves, with one or TWO eN-
centiony, are well under - wears old.
while tho majority of the Red S"N are
young fellows.
Ira;;,i,u. Ban johnson III the Amcri-
can League announces the assignment of
urnpires for the opening games as fol
lows: At Chicago. O'Loughlin and Per
i.iu..: at Dctroit. sherman and KERN. ut
Washington. Evans and Egan; at New
York. Connolly and Dineen,
John MctiraW says he does not in
tend to play Beals Becker regularly at
the start. but will keep him on the
bench until lie finds the proper place
FOR tn" Boston outiielder, II GER
tainly did get tn" best of that Boston
deal" IS the comment Of Mct'raW. who
senth Hcrzog and Collins t" the Doves
in trade for Becker
The Boston Y. NJ. G. a. expects this
~, liza l,:l II
team fer some Years Besides some
of a." best men on last year team,
excellent now material has shown up.
Among last years men ;lr" l.. j. Ben
son ,uti &. +. Foster. both of whom
viii also he remembered us members
OF ;.r. fast Y. NJ. &. A. basketball team
the past season. Others of last year s
team are Ross, Holmes and Beaton.
Fifteen memho rs of Manager Steve
FIana@au'S baseball squad wer" cut tol
practice III unif0rlI: un the Center stree
grounds. ET"rlIou. Monday Tom Stank
ard. the Walthaln recruit. EurnIam +,
Brown of Dover. \. H., ;tn Untti"lu"r anC
Harry j.. Norris Of SaNouVillc. one OF
Fldna,an'S new Udt"hcrS We're in the
squad. Edward Iialey of Hartford, {
pitcher. also reported. kIondikc Smith
a pitching candidate. showed good torr
having plerty IF control and speed. Tom
ny Gilroy, all the way from Mexico. wa
III good form.
The Boston College SQUAD put in some
snappy practice Monday afternoon NJ
the Massachusetts, Avenue grounds
Coach Mahar H. much pleased with the
shovvin;; of the team Saturday, when i
victory Was scored over Rhode lSlanC
State college at kingston, K. |, The
most encouraging fact about this year s
college nine is that the pitching depart
rnent is strong Harrington Of last years
Holy Cross pitching stat can be counted
on, as vas shown by his clever worl
Saturday when he allowed only three
hits, and with Kane. IL Freshman. to al
ternate with him, th" box VIII be vel
taken care Of The team will meet An
dover at AndoVcr today. Harrington
will probably twirl again, leaving Kan
10 face Exeter Saturday,
President Taylor of the Boston
Americans states that next year the
Red Sox will train at Paso Robes Oh
Bakersfield, Cal. He says: Both o
these places would make ideal training
camps, and they are situated at az
equal distance from Frisco aud Los
Angeles My intention is to keep tn
team about u week Mt TIL" training
camp before playing games Speakln:
of the prospects of the team, he added
II think our team Is faster than /
was last year, and we will make then
hustle more than we did last season
Everyone will admit We gave TIT
| American Lea que teams u battle las
wear. ond | can see no reason why WI
| should not be able TO make 1t as hare
to beat us this year. Our pitcher
should Re better than ever before, an(
| with these IN shape there * nothin!
to it,"
| Capt steve PhlbIn of the Val" Var
| sitv niue resumed charge of the team
| Monday Philbin is on crutches Will
| His broken ankle and viii not be abb
| to play for several weeks. Phllbin'S re
turn to the team was marked by
| shakeup. Badger. who has been trle'
| behind the bat WAS sent to left field
| aud Carhart, who las been in left
| was sent to the bench, Merritt. VIII
Was rartaiu of the Freshman team
| last season. but Who has been on tn
| bench thus far this season, was pu
| in at short in place of Loutr"l and TIN
| latter sent To thc bench. Taylor wa
| mt IL at backstop in place of Badger
i TAYLOR played for the University o
J Chicago two years ago. but was in
eligible for tho Yale team last fall.
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