Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-04
CY PARKIN TO DON
OvERALLS AND AID
IN WORK ON PARK
Tigers Pitcher Ready to Aid
Iron Man. in Reconstructing
Wiedenmayer's-He Came to
Town Yesterday - Barrow
Stops Contemplated Buffalo
Toronto Southern Series.

T HERE was another sign %
spring, a certain sign, too,
notwithstanding the adverse
weather candtrlons-it blew into town
yesterday, Just ahead Of the snow
storm which arrived early today. The
Sign of spring to which we refer Il
none other than Cy Parkin, the big
Tiger pitcher. who is expected to do
things this ear on the mound for the
Newark club. Parkin struck these dig
gings yesterday shortly before noon
n surprised o McGinnity and Sec
rotary Frank McTague. Cy says that
he couldn't stay hemmed in up In Hud-
son, S. D.. any longer, and he got 50
restless hat he just had to come to
Newark. If memory serves rightly,
Parkn was the first played to how in
sight last season, too.
Cy has business here. too. He has
come to consider a plan to go into
partnership with Frank Redpath, the
Iron Mans" brother-in-iaw. who con
trolls the refreshment privileges at
Wiedenmayer's Park. He will also o
a pair OF overslls and help Joe McGin-
ity in his work On the grounds Cy
Will probably work u daily at some
lON6l ByAI11o1AhAAs PAOO60Iy ~ -
tional Turn Verein-
The husky Hudsonfte was in COM
m~unication with Jack Fill, his former
team-mate. who lives in West Chester.
Pa, last night, and Jack win prob
around with Parkin.
Cy rays that things were dead out
In Hudson since Joe Crisp left him.
and be hadn't heard anything about
Eastern League baseball In months.
TT will take me weeks to catch up.'
said Cy.
Hunting and t~rap-shootlng were
Cy's principal diversions during the
winter. He participated in two big
tournaments, but his team won uoI
prizes. Cy has not signed. bur SAYS hel
intends TO do SO.
The Trinity Reformed Juniors. a
local aggregation. are the latest local.
players to apply for a position in tiae
opening day parade. s
President Ed Barrow has noJiael the.
arrangements of the Buffalo and TOT
ronto clubs that they viii rot he perl
mitted to play an exhibition game SCI
ries while in the South. + would hss
strictly against the usual praredei, iar.
teams in the same league 70 fiaF
against each other before the season.
opens, and would leave the managers
open to harsh criticism.
Manage Jack Ryan, Of HE Jcrsey
City Club, loses out on shortstop Mcz.
MILAN. President Ebbetts. Of ta9i
/ Brooklyn Club. announced yesterday
that he had secured waivers on the
player and that he win be turned over
to the Rochester Club, The Cincinnati
Club did everything in its powe- 10
turn the little infelder over to the
Shelters, but Ebbetts most persistently
refused to waive. and finally got hold
of the man
President Murphy looks for a 7-orE
upnft among the members of the Cub,
SQUAD when they return from thsl
South. ]. e. Cooke. jr, pitching re-
cruit from Peoria, son of an Arkansas
minister, is opposed TO playing on Sun-
day. and asked to be excused fron4
Sabbath duty when he signed his con-
tract. Both President Murphy ana
Manager Chance respected his visits;
in the matter and granted his requess
Cooke is expected to I'LL the gap made
by overal1's refusal to play this seq
son.
The Lawrence New England League