Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-11-23
BASEBALL NOTES.

1t is reported that Jack Tighc, who
won two pcnnants i'll three seasons as
manager Of the Rock Island Three
Eyes League CLUB. has accepted terms
to manage the Seattle club in the
Northwestern League for 1911.
Ralph Works. Tiger pitcher appear
ed in Judge connolly's branch of re-
corders' court Saturday at Detroit in
the role Of assistant to Attorney Frank
Bumps. who IL defending James
Champagne, a full -hloodcd Cherokee
Indian, who is On trial on a charge OF
killing a man. The young ball player
is taking up the study of law in the
Detroit College Of Law and is study
ing with Attorney Bumps. "criminal
practice is The most exciting. just like
a good game, with tn" judge as the
umpire" h" explained Saturday
The Boston Journal says: 1t is very
likely that the question of who is to
be the new president of the Boston
National Baseball Club will remain
unsolvc1 until Dec. 6, when the an
nual meeting is to be held at the clubs
offices in the Paddock building. De-
malls from Pittsburg have been made
the possibility of William II. Locke
being the man picked to lead the club
in 1911. Locke has been after the
club for some time. and it would be
, rather unwisc for him to say anything
until he had the club,
Ed Barrow, manager of the Mont
real Eastern League Club and candi-
date for the Eastern League prcsi-
dency, next season, has returned home,
following a two weeks hunting trip.
He processes the fullest confidence of
his ability to win out over =. II. Pow
er5, the present incumbent. and de-
ClarcS that Newark, Montreal. Toron-
TO and Baltimore are all with him in
the fight. In case of success Barrow
will attempt to transfer the headquar-
ters Of the Eastern League from New
York to Buffalo, believing that Buffalo
Is the leagues geographical center. 1t
would also be much nearer his own
home in Toronto,
Billy Lush, the Yale baseball coach,
ball game. Lush says the Ellis will
have u good baseball team next spring
In spite of losing Philbin, Logan. Muir
ply, Mcintyre and Coy. The catcher
In Philbins place will be Carhart. Il
Junior who battcd well last season
and has had experience at the job.
Burdett. ineligible last season. and
Church aud other Juniors, will be
tried out. There arc also Dyer. TIlncy
and Sharpe ut last seasons Freshman
team to be, rcckoncd on. f'rcen'su1,
II, and RrinsmadC, II. are the lead
ing pitchers. Tommcrs, II, who was
tho best vt In" pitchers last season.
Is to try for an outt"Id place, Much
dependence will be uut ON Scott of last
years Freshman nine. Thompson. -.
who threw out his arm will try again
a wild rumor has reached Broadway
that Manager McGraw. who Just sign
ed to draw his salary fnr five years
moro. viii lasSo Bugs Raymond ana
try to reform him in tiinc for next
season Since Rugs was chased away
from the Giants last suamcr he has
had many queer experiences. He has
played ON both sides of ;hr bar. pitch
ed for bloom"r ;;iriS. waited on table
and luggcu trunks up and down stairs
III several hotels aud tried to run Il
trolley ear. I;ut his heart has not
been in his work. il is said. and when
he saw Mcl;raw in ChiraS" last week
he begged to be taken back. If Hugs
will ride on the water WAGON all win .
ter the Giants may have him back
when they gather at Marlin Springs
In March. McGraw still thinks Ray
mond is n great pitcher also RUDE
MarQuard.