Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-04-09

to keep IN good standing. if>for any reason
you find YOU have TO cancel the engage
ment. please notify the commanding off
Ger headquarters In writing Of the fact az
early as practicable and everything will
be lovely
clair on First.
on the initial sack the Townsends will use
Cllnk Clair until he departs for some pro-
fessional camp. Charles Faber. a wen
known and popular base ball manipulation,
will captain the Townsends this season
Charles has PLAYED professional ball. con-
sequenty he knows considerable about in
side play. which will be one Of his main
factors for success. Some years ago he
was considered the best amateur pitcher
( I'm Omaha. but for some unknown reason
he gave up singing for an intield berth.
Gossip for the Fans.
Frank Woodruff will be given thorough
! trial at Nebraska City. That should be all
! that is necessary.
/ For games with the Royal Achates ad-
] dress rom Davis 8220 Lincoln boulevard
| or telephone Harvey 1858.
/ For games with the Council Bluffs Mer-
/ chants address Marion Gibson. lSl5 clark
! street, or telephone Webster 1888
Now Bert McAndrews has changed mis-
/ thinker IN regard TO joining the pay wagon
] dluhN. lie received a EOo0 plOpOHlOOnt nuL
] he still carries around the unsigned docu-
| ment
The Rangers are looking for games with
! the best OF them. Out-oi-towu teams are
| especially invited 10 correspond with Man
/ ager Pickett. 1915 North twenty fourth
street, or telephone Webster. 2297
a party tagged Fuller would like very
| much TO make arrangements to get a try
out with some fast amateur gang. Just a
/ thorough trial is all he wants. as he has
. confidence In himself deliver
Address him, care OF Omaha Gas company
A former Dodge Neb star base ball
player, viz: Frank Hadley, intends to get
mis- squares in Omaha this season. Any
manager needing good fast infielder and
I a htsmlth of class should lose no time In
making arrangements TO get him. Address
him, care Baker Bros, 18th and Howard
streets or telephone Douglas 252S
Big Tub Carter says he intends e
get in the dispute ring this spring. ANY
amateur teams that need a good umpire
| leave word at Pa Rourkes smoke house
Carter is big enough he tips the beams
at about ESQ. has an excellent pair OF lung
and II his observers can stand the test H.
ought to make good right off the reel
One of the old-tlmers namely Cass, ha
decided to stick around Omaha this sum
mer He was with Nebraska City OF tn
| Mink league last term. lie won the major
ity OF his games and finished the season
with a SOS batting average, Everything
would be velvet for him II no wanted I,
go back, but he has a good position which
no prefers to keep.
Manager Ford of the Omaha Giant
says he has mustered together a gaiaX!
of stars that will make all the Omahl
herds sneak back in Jeffries' fashion. III
don't draw the line on any team. but woul
principally like to get a few practice stunt
with Mink league or state league teams
Address Manager Ford, care Omaha Giants
headquarters, l05 South Fourteenth street
The Council Bluffs Imperials are ready Il
book games with any of the top-notchers
Last season they made on excellent repu
tation, which they hope to retain and max
II trifle stronger this year. Teams de
string games are requested to notify II
| ID. Grow, manager. 23lS South Ninth street
Council Bluffs, or telephone Independent
Y-1O50. Games with out-of-town team
are preferred and a mix with the Council
Bluffs Red Men would be relished.
Only one amateur contest was pulled OF
in Omaha last Sunday although a numbe
were scheduled. Poor grounds and chill
weather was probably the reason for can
cellations. In the one contest played eli
, matte conditions didn't seem TO alter eithe
teams hitting ability. for members Of eac
crew belted the spheroid to all corners o
the lot Three of the Americans won dis
, tinction by hitting home run whangs, an
one of the Spaldngs clouted two for tlne
, base tickets.