The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-08-01
Bear Family in Bathing
Fun for An Idle Angler


~ BASEBALL NOTES.
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Charli lDuke) Farrell. the former
Highlander scout. Ia scouting for the
Washington team.
The New York Americans have
purchased Pitcher George Clark, Of
the Siox City Western league team.
Ty Cobb. Of the Tigers is still the
best hitte: run-getter and base-steal-
er In the major leagues.
Harry Steinfeldt, OF the Boston
Nationals, liz at his home In Bellevue
KY, nursing an injured finger.
The Cleveland youngsters are
showing class and helping the Maps
TO climb In the American league race
Germany Schaefer Is tsill on
the job at first for Washington and
playing the bag like real FIRST base
man.
| With Baltimore and Toronto fight
ing all the way, Rochester will find ii
tough job TO win the Eastern lea
que pennafl.
Russell Blackburn, who has been
out OF the game with an injured knee
viii return to the White Sox while
the tea mis- in the east.
In saiee, Harmon and Steele. the
81. Louis Cardinals have three pitch
ers that look good enough TO work In
a worlds championship series.
Veteran pitchers are fading away.
The two greatest twirlers In the ma
jor leagues today are youngsters,
Gregg OF Cleveland. and Alexander
OF Philadelphia.
A large sign at the White sox park
In Chicago proclaims the fact that
Gotch and Hackenschmlat will wres-
tie on the grounds on September 4.
Pitcher Harry Mcintyre the Dia-
,nond kins Of the Cubs When Harry
dons his rocks he has the front OF a
moving picture theatre looking like
farmers lantern.
President Taylor. Of the Boston
4 Red Sox is trying TO land Tex Jones
now with Sc. Joseph In the Western
league. Jones had a trial with the
Chicago White sox this spring. but
was sent hack 10 the minors.
Minor leagues In Kansas. Missouri
and Arkansas have been up against
IT this season. The Kansas state. ths
Missouri state. and the Arkansas
state leagues. and the Western asso-
citation have closed up shop and gcns
home.
I The pittsburg Pirates have secur,
Cd an option on Catcher Hargraye oi
the Terre Hants Central League
team.
"scrap Iron" cowan has succeed.
cd Jim Sullivan as manager OF the
Richmond team OF tie Virginia
League.
heading han star IA Pitcher
Noffhrop He heads the list ol
winning twiriers in the Tri-stats
League.
Charles r. Mathlson. the baseball
scribe. has been appointed secretar,
TO Joe McGlnnity's Newark team.
The present is the tenth season Ia
the Three League for Manager
Dick Smith OF the Decanter team.
Old Pop" Hogrieyer now playing
I with the Appleton. Wis. team. Il
leading the wisconsin-lllinois Lea,
que IN batting
Tom Grievc. star shortstop for the
Hamilton. Ont, team in the Cana
dian League, has been sold to ths
Philadelphia Nationals.
When the Western Association
~ent 70 the bottom Manager Ar
Riggs moved his entire team from
Fort Smith, Ark. 10 Huntsville
Ala. and entered the Southeastern
League.
Manager Charlie Carr OF the Utica
New York State League team, has
4 purchased Pitcher OberlIn from
wilkes-iiarfc. Oberiin formerl,
worked for Care In Indianapolis.
The Texas League is Showing
about the hottest pennant sfruggi.
10 the country. With tifty points Of
under separating the first sever
teams Is sure some struggling.
The national commission has de
cided that Eddie Hahn. the formel
White sox fielder, il still the proper
~ OF the Chicago Americans. ans
fined him $500 for playing with Ii,
Mansfield. o.. team.