Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-30

w Will " IA AiAAa sthpe AOI IL Noof WIN
that new plant Of Pas
From what the outside world has learned
the Interchange of players by Managers
Griffith of Cincinnati and Doom of Phila-
delphie II must incline to the belief that
President Fogel Of Philadelphia is acting
strangely to Withhold his approval when,
as Doom says. ne has known Of the deal
all along. Dooin's resignation Is not
strange II the facts are correctly dis
closed. A manager TO be manager must
be manager. Incidentally for the Philies
TO trade Grant, Bates, Moren and Nc
CULLEN for Lobert. Paskert Rowan and
Beebe looks like a rather fair trade so
Ear as ability goes, but with Moren and
McQuiHen fond OF certain luxuries and
Bates a trouble-maker in the team, II
would seem that Fogel is getting the bet
ter OF the deal and rather remarkable that
he would protest. Certainly the four men
he would be letting go are top-notchers-
II they want TO be, but what is a man
who does not want to do his best worth?
Manager schipke and Mrs schipke will
make their home in Omaha, and will spend
this winter here. That will keep Bill out
d the Missouri swamps where trapping
has not done his legs any good. With his
partial rest the last season and a good
rest this winter. he should be back in nor
nal form by spring. Graham is steadily
improving in condition and that adds
material strength to the Rourkes, Dan
cupid has speared both these young men
since the playing season closed. so they
now have an additional reason for attend
ing 70 business
Overall says he will not pitch any more
The big fellow has not done much Of Il
lately. He offers himself as a catcher ou
OF infielder, but, OF course. he will have
10 learn to bat il he expects TO go into
field position. His ambition to play frs
base came 70 light last summer when hi'
arm began to fail and he played the has
at every opportunity during practices
But by spring Orvie may decide that pitch
ing Is not 80 had after All.
Chance sustained his reputation az IN,
Cabs leader in those games with Athletics
batting SIS and fielding 1000 He hat
fifty-siX chances and took them an. II,
did most OF the timely hitting. startini
most OF the few rallies his team had an'
batting IN most Of the runs. Had the res
of the team kept up with him the result
would have been otherwise.
The avidity with which Japanese ar
taking hold OF Americas national gam
only goes to show the cosmopolitan charac
Ter Of base bali Il win appeal 10 rea
sport lovers OF any nation when the!
come 10 understand It, It's fascination q
Irresistible. Even England in time ma!
set TO the place where it can appreciate
the game
A money making wrestling promoter
out with a lot OF guff about wanting &
match this ZbysEko against Gotch, eX
claiming that Zyb has. become a marve
since GOtoh last played foot ball With him
A match between Toreka and the Athlet
les IN base ban would be more interesting
Nike Donhn intends 70 play professional
bah some day. that is evident from hi
application 90 MoGraw for permission 4
play in the Chicago semi-pro outlaw serie
against the misfit Cubs. Well Mchae
will have 70 come back the next fiftee
years to be OF much use
How would this suit you Tor a Western
league circuit: Minneapolis, 81. Paul. Nil
Waukee Kansas CITY, Omaha Des Moines
Sioux CITY and Denver Some class. en- (A)
Aud another hitch may arise In tina
exchange Of players between Cinoinnal
and Philadelphia when Charles w. Murph
lnterposes his objection.