Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-08
IN THE WORLD OF SPORTS
Baseball Notes

Jim vaughn is slated to pitch the
onenine game for the New York High
landers against the Red Sox.
| The Phillips, Me, Athletic Associa
ton is organizing a baseball team d.
homes to be able to arrange for gahles
with some of the best clubs III tle
State.
Sharpe and Flynn are having me
race to see who will play first base fof
| the Pittsburg club. They are ABOUT
equal in fielding. but Flynn mas
shade the best of it in hitting
Jimmy Kane, who was quite serious
| " injured in basKetpali game last
winter. is reported in good condition
again and will report 10 the boston
Nationals next week.
! That Sunday game between Balti-
more and the Philadelphia Nationals
was not played. Jack Dunn lost $4,000
! on the deal for Sunday ball park.
I The county commissioners would not
stand for the test case"
The Dartmouth baseball squad went
through hard practice on the old +.
A. campus at Andover, Wednesday. No
IuTIEtT 'dHttlddlcS ltp'I ttNAs bti' N''i'
was received from E,ckstrom and Stev-
ems that they would report in few
days.
Nine years ago Hugh Duffy broke
into the American League as manager
OF the Milwaukee team. IN the open
ing game of the season against Detr"I'
the Tigers went into the ninth inning
with the score t3 t" against them'
yet won the game in i batting rally
that netted 10 runs.
There is a possibility that Jim Nc
CURE may make another SHIT IN his
infeld. putting Lajolc at snort ahd
Stovall on first, Mcclure is Tar from
satisfied with any one of his { ndi-
dates at short Nichols viii STAR the
| season on the job. but II h" t;Ii'S to
| make good it is more than q proba e.
bilitv that Larry Will be shifted over
there and Stovall put back on the first
bag
| Manager Doom makes a valiant lead
or for his men He is always on his
toes. magnetic in a marked degree and
| shows some strenuously on the coach j.
| ing lines. He seems to have restored
| all harmony. to have formed a fine,
hustling combination, and with the
natural liking which he inspires IN his
men, together with his executive ablll-
| ty. he ought to have a successful sea
| son as Il manager
| The Dove pitchers are doing good
work now. and it is more than prob
able that Cliff Curtis and kirb White
| will be used today in the opening
game. as Manager Lake intends TO
send these men to Boston after the
first game with the Colonels 50 that
| they may become acclimated and be
| in first class shape for the opening
game with the Giants.
President Crowley Of the Providence
Baseball Club Of the Eastern League
Wednesday sold Pitcher Crum to the
! Worcester club of the New England
League. The price paid by Manager
Burkett for Crum is said to be $500.
| Crum was drafted last fall by Hugh
Duffy from New Bedford to Providence
but refused to report to Manager Col
Inns this spring for the money agreed
to be paid him.
| About 40 candidates worked out
Wednesday afternoon for the Boston
College Varsity team under the direc-
| ton of Coach Mahar The work con-
sisted mainly of batting with d short
fielding practice for the inteld candi
dates. Judging from the showing this
years nine will be the best the college
has had in a number OF years If ar
rangements can be completed. the first
game will be played Saturday against
Rhode Island State College at Kings
J ton, R. |