Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-06-13

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Roger Salmon, the star Newark
Academy and County League pitcher,
took his entrance examination for
Princeton University Saturday.
This boy has all the signs of being
a great pitcher some day. Four years
at Princeton should make him a won.
der.
If this bad weather continues there
ing at the almshouse door.
It is stated that unless Abe Attell
and owen Moran sign up for a go In
Frisco today, to take the place Of the
Attell-Driscoll battle, Sid Hester will
sign frankie Conley to meet the feath-
erweight champion.
Packey Mcfarland has signed to fight
Jack Goldswain, the English welter-
weight.
That the Tigers are a fast base
running team is shown by the follow
ing: In fifty-seven games the Newark
team has stolen seventy-eight bases.
The list follows: Gettman. 1s; thinner
man, 10; Schlafy. 10; Kelly, o; Louden,
9; Agler, s: Meyer, 8; Ganley, 4; Crisp,
2. McGinnity. l, and Mueller, 1, for q
total of rs bases.
The form Jack johnson showed yes
terday In his boxing at Seal Rock
opened the eyes of all who witnessed
the work and convinced them that JEFF
fries to beat him must be all that is
said good of him.
John Miller spent Sunday at his home
and left his morning for Philadelphia.
He explained to his friends the real
about the fight which the Pitts
burg pap are making q good
deal of. John denies the yarns. bear
ing out what was said In this column
Saturday.
Harry Welsher, the former local
emi-professional, writes that he is
feeling fine and going In great shape.
The nag was wording him as q
catcher for the last week, and
the boy would have continued, but he
split the third finger of his right hand
in the seventh inning on Wednesday
Youngstown. The injury will
keep him out for about a week. The
boy is leading the team In hitting.
Batting. Fielding.
Here is his record to date:
G. ABB. r. H. 2B. SH. Az. Pc. A. e. Av.
10 AZ 5 Is / / 1857 81 is 2 .947
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The Municipal Club will probably
stage Mickey Cannon and Kid Wilson,
II Orange. July 4, II the men are willing.
Among the men who have asked to be
put on at the club, and they will prob
be accommodated, also, are Jimmy
Ciabby, Danny Savage, Fighting Deck
Nelson, Jack tTwin) Sullivan, INK Rus
sell and Johnny Loughery.
Jimmy Emery, a Plainfield boy. who
a try-out with the Reading
Tri- State League team, arrived In town
today for a tryput with the Newarks.
Emery is rated as a fast infielder and a
nifty sticker. Emery was let go by
the Reading club owing to the player
limit rule. Manager Joe McGinnity will
Iook over Emery in a Newark uniform
his afternoon.
TO the Sporting Editor OF the Evening Star:
Has Patsy Kline ever fought Young
before? A. b.
Yes.-Ed.
70 the Sporting Editor Of the Evening Star:
Has Newark eve finished higher
third In the Eastern League race?
PUZZLED.
Yes. Last year that happened.-Ed.
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To the Sporting Editor OF the Evening Star:
Who composed the batteries in the
asst City League game last year be-
tween the Yronsides and the ST. Bene-
SPORT.
Knoth and welsher fSf the Ironsides;
and Cavanapsh and Freeman
the st. Benedicts. The score was
81 in favor of the Ironsides.-Ed.
70 the Sporting Editor OF the Evening Star;
Kindly answer the following ques-
ions In your column: /. Has a base
ball captain the right of placing play
srs? Q. Has a captain anything to say
his team Is batting? 3. Has he
anything to say except when his team
IS on the field? Thanking you.
H. ]. F.
We presume you mean in professional
baseball. The manager Is boss wher-
over ne can oficiate without breaking
any Of the rules Of the game. With n