The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-08
.LELIVELT'S FOR N
REAL FEATURE
OF WEEK
Big Chicago Twirler Is Making Good
Last Springs Promise al Last
and Is Possibly League
Seasons Find
Pernoll. Browning. Lathers' Ness
and Casey Almost Sure To Be
Added To Roster OF 1910
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SAN ANTONIO Tex. March
Pref Jennings infant class u-as
completed lis first week OF Noi" a.
this. the mosl saluhrious of al me
southern training camps Whhe ihe
work has necessarily Uees OF me prep
aratory nature anG only one game na-
been PLAYED --this "A sort of 'rl "9
contest az thAt--there il already y"
sih!, very intimate ANON irdse 't
lie abilities and limitations or lhr
men from whom the Tigers andi'ioi AZ
strength must come Ton ne season vi
1910
Generally speaking there is not
lemon In the dish Some oi the Dog
have. OF course shown themselves sN-
perIor 10 others Several ot them
have demonstrated they are Weak III
one or more departments 81 tie game
Bu, they are all ball players VINO nave
beea worth the expenditure "a uf
them out and undoubtedly there are
a considerable number az them VINO
will be seen on the regular roll OF me
club through this and many more
league seasons.
There nave been 80 men IN uni
form. of whom Beckendorf. Mcln'Nre.
Mullin. Donovan. Works and Jennings
must be cassed as veterans and reg
ulars
Tab This Big Bill LeIivelt.
Put it right down on youi lite
handbook that Bill Lelivelt will be a
regular pitcher next year--a man who
is very likely 70 pitch as many game
Ill. lob M
one and only George Muliin
Detroit has never yet seen the Lett
welt who is now working with the
team in the south. The sore arm
which he brought north as heritage
of oyerwork at Mobile. is strong ami
whole at last and Bill is showing his
mates the continuation OF that bril-
liant work which he did for the Tigers
while they were transforming through
Cuba. Big, strong. cool game An
sound. Lelivelt should come mighty
close 10 being the American league S
pitching find OF 1910. And the season
ing which he received while on the
bench last year will be OF great use
10 him in his coming campaign
II is not the intention of Manager
Jennings 10 take much OF a chance
with Ielivelt's arm in the early stages
OF the race. while the weather is cold.
When Il warns up ne will be- there
with the bells on, barring accidents
PernolI and Browning.
Regarding Lelivelt one car speak
almost with reasonable certainty.
With less opportunity for formal judg-
ment the writer contesses TO simila.
belief in the cases OF Pernoll and
Browning The big left-hander has
yet to demonstrate his GOODNESS under
fire and the deceptive qualities OF his
curve But he is certainly the sort o:
left-handed pitcher Detroit has been
looking FOR. insofar as he has yer
shown himself His tremendous speed
and strength. his perfect control and
the excellent form in which he deliy.
ers the ball are all inspiring
Browning's case is like that ~
Catcher Casey Both are surely prom
ising and the Detroit club has no pos
sible chance OF getting either over
fhe waiver route before il has been
formally demonstrated that they are
shy the class. There isn't a chance
for either 10 be allowed 70 go 10
strengthen a rival club. The catcher
Is ~ Dcdulllul luIONtT anu q AO0u bdNlt
stop. The pitcher simply must be
good. Up TO date he has shown that
he has ali excellent mead AMI a right
good arm in spite OF his attenuated
physique.
Hard Luck for Ball
There doesn't seem any real Ike
lihood OF vacancy in the Detroit out
field Mcintyre may have come down
here on trial. TO a certain extent. but
there is no doubt now over his ability
TO come back" now HIS ankle Is
stronger than il has been al any time
since his injury years ago and. viii
Davy Jones in reserve. IL looks ike q
berth with some Glass A league clut
for Ball and another for Drake. The
little South Michigander has made 3
tremendous hit. nevertheless. He IL
fast. free-hitter turns around and
bats right-handed against the south
paw pitchers and will surely be =
fast company some day. Drake ha'
yet 10 cut loose and show what Is n
him. He is graceful PLAYER and