The Washington herald., 1910-04-02
PLAY COLLEGE TEAM.
Nationals VS.. Cornell at Park
This Afternoon.
MILLER GOES TO SYRACUSE
Manager McAIeer VIII Dispose OF
Young OutheIder 10 New York
State League CIub-George Me-
Bride Better, bat stiII Out OF the
Game-Hard Workout Yesterday.
Nv WILLIAM PEET.


The Nationals are scheduled to play
CornelPs baseball team at the local park
at $50 o'clock this afternoon, and with
pleasant weather a good-sized crowd is
sure to be on hand
Coach Coogan, OF the New Workers,
has been saving his best twirler. Good
willie. who worked the last four innings
against Yale last Monday. and makes no
bones of the fact that he expects 10
give the professionals a good run for
their money
MeAleer win make another change in
his infeld. owing to the illness of Nc
Bride. and has decided TO use handy man
Red Killifer at short. Walter johnson is
down TO pitch the first three innings.
Walker will follow him. and Oberlin or
Hovlik are TO finish out the game.
Cornell has a beautiful fielding team.
and also a few mighty hitters. The
Ithacsns have been in town for a week
and have made a great impression on
local fans. Billy Foxen, the Phillies'
star lefthand twirler, has been giving
the Cornell boxmen a few pointers on the
fine points OF the game, and they have
learned a whole lot from him. Fhe Ma
tlonals are in good shape and win prob
ably win by a small margin, but the
game will be we'll worth witnessing.
Outfelder Warren Miller. obtained by
Manager Joe Cantlllon during the flag
end of the season, who has been down
in Norfolk with the Nationals this
spring. viii probably be sold within the
next few days 10 the Syracuse club Of
the New York State League. Manager
McAleer has a number Of offers for the
youngster but is going 10 place him
wheM he thinks he will do the NEST
good and it is understood that Syracuse
would like to give Miller a trial
Miller made himself solid with the fans
last year during the few days ne was
given an opportunity 20 work. He is a
nervy youngster. and covers a lot OF
territory IN the field
Just before the Nationals left Norfolk
Miller was allowed 10 go 10 his home in
Pottsville, Pa, where ne is now living
The deal win in all probability go through
to-day or Monday.
George Mcbride, the Nationals short
stop. who was stricken with cramps dur
ing Thursdays game. as exclusively
stated in The washington Herald. was
feeling much better last night, and while
he viii not be permitted 10 play ball for
several days, the illness is not serious.
as was first feared. and big load has
been taken OF McAieers mind.
Mcbride takes the palm when II comes
20 grit and nerve lie was suffering in
tense pain during the last four innings
Of Thursdays game. and never uttered a
peep until he had reached the hotel for
dinner. when he keeled over and had TO
be put 70 bed He suffered untold
agCnies unit! the doctors were able to
diagnose his case and mitigate the pain.
Il is supposed that the sudden change
in climate is responsible for the upset
The Nationals had a long practice yes
terday morning. From $50 until o'clock
the boys worked out at National Park,
and were greatly benefited by the exer-
else. During the afternoon most Of them
went up 70 Georgetown TO see Pennsy
and the Hlltoppers play.