New-York tribune., 1911-03-22
GIANTS BACK IN CAMP
Put in Busy Day and Thrash
Colts in Easy Fashion.
RAYMOND A POWER IN BOX
Josh Devore and Fletcher on the
Hospital List, Which Hurts
the Youngsters.
tBy Telegraph to The Tribune.

Marlin, Tex, March 2i.-Returning this
morning from san Antonio and Austin, the
Giant regulars slid back into routine prac-
ticc. and in a Swimming game this after
noon gave the colts q most businesslike
drubbing With Bug" Raymond hurting
his sharp breaking pellets with deadly ac-
curacy. there was not much chance FOR the
youngsters 10 get on tho bases and they
failed to score either off Raymond or of
Wiltso. who ohiciated In the last three
rounds The score was 10 q.
This was the first shut-out Of tho series
for the championship of Emerson Park
The colts still have big margin Of VIC
tories 10 draw upon. to-day's defeat being
cnly tho third for them.
The game was mere incident in busy
day at the ball yard. The regulars got out
fast and "hiked" ont 10 practice. All
hands were busy until after l2 O'Clock. and
were on tho field again at .. After the
game there was an hour Of fielding and cid
Ing practice
The placing ot Josh Dcvore and Arthur
Fletcher on the hospital list to-day neces-
stated some shifts in the lineup Beals
Becker was pulled aWay from the colts and
stationed in left field for the regulars. Iul-
lcrton moved over 10 third base for the
Youngsters, while Manush went 10 second.
Thebo and Mcdonald. tie Dallas players,
filled in at centre and short respectively.
Raymond was at his best for tho first
three innings. tanning two men IN each
nd oil o,l. ten
was hit harder but got by I'm the sixth in
ning on a double play By Devlin. who not
only cut off run. but battcd In three of
the five tslios scored of Druckc in The
FIRST three innings Crandall held the regu-
lars to a pair Of hits in the last three IN
ninGs.
The feature OF the game was the hasc
running OF Harry Sparrow, the metropoli
tan heavyweight. three-cushon billiard
champion who has been down lore work.
ing hard for four weeks and gaining weight
all the time sparrow volunteered 10 UNI
pirc the practice game here yesterday, and
had his troubles although he was game
and stuck 10 the hrish. He has Joined
HanseH I'm the never again" class. and is
willing to lct McGraW do all the umpring.
lie appeared in Il new role to-day
In the thlld inning. with one out, Dcvore
batted for Raymond and singled. He called
for a base runner and McGraw passed the
buck 30 sparrow. BeCke, raised hy To
Johnston. and Sparrow showed that he
know the game 10y sticking 10 first base,
hut he was VI against it when Larry Doyle
sent the bail crashing against th" right
field fence. and started to tear around the
bases r looked ike race between the
Twentieth Century Limited and = gravel
train. Sparrow was churnlng IN and down
between second aud third when Doyle
passed him. McGraw promptly declared
DOYLE out. and there was great hula
baloo." Crandall allowed only ono more hit
after that.
Wilteo went well up 70 the sixth. when
Crandall doubled and Lush and Johnston
contributed inheld singles. Tho youngsters
we're happy over tho prospect for som"
runs. but Dc5liu knocked down Forsythe's
hot grounder, stepped Oh third ana then
doubled Crandall at the plate
The score 10y innings follows: