The Washington times., 1910-08-16


ora games II uouId not he a bad isea 10
get a new rag for -he ball park Let's
make all the sp1UrEc and DUt On the dog
while we may. for there is no telling
when the dream viii blow up
The. failure Of the Washington club 20
get Scotty IngerJon. the Altoona. Tn
STATE League third baseman and slug
ser, Is not very clearly explained by
Manager AIcAIeer and the fans are de-
cfdedlv queruloJs about the matter es-
pe,,ialy since the Chicago Nationals
landed him for the comparatively sTnNg
sum Of $50. McAleer says ne ae-epl+-
Mike kznOe'S Recommendation lnat llS
nan he bought and left Il I'D 10 the
OFFICERS OF the club To forward the pIlec
and close 1he deal he Seellleo nue.
surprised 10 learn that when ne - OF
The train Sunday llgEL let0i lLL-L- az
washington e.riSsIT.eS of the chicago
CLUB had gone into Altoona and grained
The urfze- Now NCAleer saws ne Is ram
er glad he did not get IESeFton- lct NJ
heard reports that he was nor an 4-g
vas expected TO be- That hath a syuna (
Ike SJGr grapes 10 the ear alJGiel 20
the excuses Of b--Seos-lL- A -et-9liLe-t.i-
betting proposition "eei-d ne a. 49,,
Aleer did want this man who Is pt-tttii7
$50 and over In q league IldI mas ~
uIshed SO MANY major sia--- L.-l ~
TIE folk back here In washington were
not prompt enough DroEla'nS '--e Gun
IDeerton must certainly 5e good
enough for trading maternal even u ~
should not make a berth Tor ---Il'@elI III
the majors. and on that basis vas
worth s-r5tt
-TcAleer. says he has abandoned the
49, Ta had Of getting DeIts Drake, the
ZS-j1l-zsF,arre- New York state League. I
our+feldcr. who has been 6-tt-uE 50 well
this season Detroit has q string on
Drake, but would e1l lL 10. -ts s-
pieces Of silver. While Drake IS nl-tiES
well ShreWd observers have told SIC
AIeer that he is lacking II other PAR
tieulars and would not De an asset
That reduces the Ou-LuLd prospects Just
so much
Warren Miller. the young oUtdsIdsr
who trained with washington al nor
folk this spring, and has since been
with Scranton. IS expected 10 TC19-- 10
1ICAIeer again on August - Mailer bad
very little experience before he Left
the EaStOu, Pa, team IN the outlaw
Atlantic I.eaEue- and Eot JOB here
last summer. and a season or Two IN the
minors was necessary 10Y MIN -ieA-eer
that, coupled with the advice u MIKE
EahOe, has caused him 10 recall the
boy
BIZ Hnrich. the Washington pitcher
stricken with l1fantile paralysis X
slowly recovering the use Of his arm
In the George Washington C1IVerSitv
Hospital, where he Is beng attended
bv DR.. :. Clifford Cox, the ball club
Physician rfinTicL can now not only
close his fingers but raise his am He
s. taking q thorough and UrUeliDE
course Of massage daily from pro
feSSi0ual luasseur. who W1S gDE5 IN ne
employ Of DIT = Weir Mitchell. tle
celebrated Philadelphia physician and
author No extra virtue Is a.t-lhI-ed
70 the treatment. which Is considered
the only logical one, and HlnrlcH could
leave the hospital in q week OF SD. OK
him 10 stay there much longer He
cannot pitch again this year Tha- Is
certain. and he may never be lule go
use the arm again 20 make @ living
playing baseball
Scouts Padden and Kahoe are on the
tran OF s1lI another pitcher and OUT
fClcer-
some curious dope is to be derived
IlST--S published III The Times EeSrec-
day For instance before the first game
OF the present series here with Detroit
yesterday. washington had won exactly
the same number Of games from West
ern clubs as il had lost to- those Of the
washington had won tEiTrT-fOuT games
from the West and lost Jwenty-seven-
g winning percentage OF 90 II had
won twelve from the East and lost
thiTrl--fCuT- q winning percentage Of --fI-
The ECDdg0 team for washington Is
Boston which has taken fourteen out
OF seventeen games from the Nationals
Next is New York, which has won
eleven out Of fifteen while the Athletics
are TIE easiest Eastern proposition for
McAleer's men. they having taken only