Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-10
SIGNS HIS
CONTRACT To PLAY
WITH THE TIGERS
Jimmy Dispels All Doubt as to
Being a Observation-Disclosures
Turner's Enter a Squad in
Opening Day Parade--Expect
to Have 80 Men in the Line of
March.

IA LII oC0O 10 W
"A new Tiger, being a holdout, was
= dispelled today when the former
Toronto and Baltimore t~hird-sacker's
contract was received at the Offices OF
the Newark Club and fully Alec
away by Secretary Frank SMcTague.
Frick writes that he is in good condi-
ton and will be on hard on the 21th
instant. according to Instructions.
The National Turn verein Recrea-
ton Club Is out to win that first prize
offered by Joe McGinnity for the team
making the best appearance In the
opening day parade. The Turner's have
entered thirty three members In the af-
fair. all OF whom will be attired in
baseball uniforms. The wrestlers, box
ers and other athletes who have won
fame for the Turner'S Will be In line
under the directions of Phil Hunkeie.
The Whirlwind A. c.. a local nine, has
also applied for a position in h pa
rade.
The Newark Club has printed 5000
schedules of the Tiger games at home
aud abroad for the coming season,
and they will be distributed on the
orening day.
The Armory A. C. will make applica-
ton for a position In the opening day
parade shortly. The Armorys are one
of the best semi-pro teams. In this
vicinity.
Tickets for boz seatE for the operfn !,
daJ q place. on salt MOI Icy
More han four HUNDRED applications
have already been made. and those
fans who were first to apply will get
the pick of the seats, of course. In
sending money thio gh the mai tho
fans take a risk II they send silver
coins. and checks would be very much
appreciated or the seat tickets calling
for reserva tions can be had on per-
sonal application at the Newark Clubs
Offices In the Union building.
Fred Mitchell. the Rochester catcher.
will be married in Boston to a Miss
Mabel Goulding. and the newiywed<
win spend their honeymoon on the
Hustlers' training trip to Admission.
Ala.
Manager Jack Dunn. Outfelder JIM
my Walsh. Catchers Egan and Byers.
Pitchers yickers, Walker and McAtee
and several Baltimore scribes COM
posed a party which left Baltimore to-
day for Virginia Hot Springs. The
Birds will stay there about a week
when the other Orioles will report at
Oriole Park and the W squads will
be. Joined.
There is still a possibility that Jack
VIII te may be traded to Providence
by the Bufalo club. Catcher Peter
son Ia named as one OF the Grays who
would go to the Bison club in exchange
for the veteran outfelder. White has
not yet signed a contract for the COM
ing season.
Bert Tooley Is showing well as a
timely hitter for the Brooklyn club.
Tooley was always regarded as one OF
the dangerous batsmen on the H~ustiers
last year. His one weakness was his
siowness In covering second on steals.
Ping Bodie, the heavy-hitting recruit
of the White Sox, who slammed put
twenty-five homers last year on the
coast, Is making good with the White
Sox. In a game on Tuesday he had a
homer and two doubles and was robbed
Of another long hit.
Some of the Cubs have been affected
by the drinking water at New Orleans.
Too bad Bugs Raymond and the Giants
are not training In the Crescent CRY
What an excuse Bugs would have to
desert the water wagoni
wtlfred Osborne, the heavy hitting
Hustler. and Scott Holmes, the pitcher,
are holding out, and may not make
the training trip with the Rochester
players.
At a meeting of the directors Of the
Connecticut Baseball League here yes
terday the schedule for the coming
season was adopted. The season win
open April 81 and close September o.