Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-02-02
N G UNITY PICKS
our LAKEWOOD
HOME FIR TIGERS
Palmer Hotel Chosen for Ben
gals Training Trip Among the
Pines-COnn;e Mack Congrat-
uIates Iron Man'-White
SOx TO Get a BurrO Each.

SOx TO Get a BurrO Each.
N making arrangements for his spring
training trip at Lakewood, Man
ager Joe MeGinnity, OF the Newark
Club. has seen to it that his men will
be properly cared for. The Palmer
Hotel, one of the best hotels in Lake.
wood, has been liked upon as head
quarters for the Tigers while they ere
in training. The Palmer Hotel ranks
next to the Laurel House, Of Lake
wood, which is considered as enc Of The
best hotels in this country.
James r. Flaherty. The manager Of
the Palmer House, is an old baseball
fan n a great admirer of Toe Nc
Ginnity, though he has never met h
Iron Man" He was delighted when
Secretary Frank J. McTague informed
him oyer the iong-distance wire Ses-
tercay that the Newark Club would
put up at his hostelry.
This mornings mail brought . otter
from Connie Mack, manager Of the
Philadelphia Americans, champions of
the world Mack thanked Manager Nc
Ginnity for giving him his usual date
on the Tiger exhibition schedule. He
compliinented the Newark leader III
the good showing his team made last
year and expressed a hope that tne
Tigers would again be up in the race
this year.
About twenty entries from amateur
and semi-pro teams a been received
in all for the opening day parade, but
NoGinnity expects many more. The
lotest teams 20 get into line are tho
Chadwick Juniors and the Central a. a
Al c'Kip"1 Setback, formerly a mem
her of the Boston american League
Baseball Club, inc Herman Collins. Of
Columbus, rolled 1.2o4 for the third high
score of the day in doubles AT the
American Bowling Congress in 81.
Louis.
Manager Jack Dunn. of the Balti-
more Club, has an excellent chance Of
I landing Tommy Atkins. the s~outhpaw
pitcher from the Athletics. It will bn
some time before Dunnie gets another
Lefty Russell.
The Jersey City Club Will play the
New York Nationals on April . at Wesi
Side Park and on the following day
the Skeeters win meet the Giants OH
the Polo Grounds.
The schedule meeting OF the National
League win be held in New York On
February Ia. Little business Of in
portance besides the adoptiet Of q
schedule is expected to crop up. though
the board Of directors win hear both
sides of the case of Pitcher Camnitl
against the Pittsburg club for a salary
claim of loo.
Third Baseman Corridor, Who was
blamed for the near-scandal in ST.
Louis the last DAY of the season. when
Lajoie made several hunts to him
which he failed TO field. has been sold
to the Pittsburg Club. Corridor is u
shortstop, but can play the third bag,
and was playing at the difficult corner
when Lajoie rpade his eight hits ia
that double-header. Bobby Byrne is a
hold-out, and perhaps Barney Dreyfuss
took Corridor TO scare Bobby. The
youngster played with Omaha LAST
year. All American League clubs
waived on him. or he would not have
been sold to the Pirates.
President Ben Shibe, Of the champion
Philadelphia Americans. spent yester-
day in conference with President B. j.
Johnson, of the American League, ana
President c.. a. ConlislSsy, of the Chi
cage Americans. IN the Windy City.
The announcement that ollowed the
conference was that Mr. Shibe would
wet" the worlds pennant in a bedt-
tfn,r a,,p nv hof,,r host az - han
quet to be given in Chicago the night Of
the American Leagues schedule meet
ing February IA. That date was Of
ficially fixed for the meeting by Presi-
dent Johnson.
The Chicago American team will
start for Mineral Wells. Texas, on its
training expedition on February q, one
day sooner thar originally planned,
President Comiskey yesterday received
a communication from Mineral Wells
announcing that the Commercial Club.
of that place, has voted each player q
Texas burro If the team finishes one
two-three in the coming American
League season. News also arrived
that the bail park which was built
especially for the white Sox' is com
pleted and ready for the initial work
out,
Disposition Of players in the Ameri-
can League was announced yesterday
by President B. B, Johnson as fol
lows:
Releases-By Chicago: To st. Louis,
zwilling and w. Oldring; to oakland.
Bowser. BY st. Louis: To Ottumwa'
r. C. Boyd; to Cincinnati, Northern
to Pittsburg. Corridor and Malloy.
Contraets-With Boston: Joe Wood,
e.. Cicotte, F. Smith, W. Purtell. T. j.
O'Brien, c. d Thomas, L. G. Nuna-
maker, G. 7. Pierce, w, e. Moser, ]. P
Kleinow, w. L. Gardner, r. w. Collins
and j. w. Killaway.
Purchased-By ST. Louis from Louis
vile. j. Covaleskie.