Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-19
TO Be THE Big DAY
Pas Colts Start Training Season at
the Park Tomorrow.
SOME HAVE ALREADY ARRIVED
All Are Expected In Some Time Dur
Ing the week.-Mrs. HxhlbitiOn
Game f. to he Played
saturday.

Tomorrow is the magic day Tor which
the base ball fans and the players Of
Omaha have impatiently awaited ali win
ter. The training season OF the Rourl5es
has arrived and Pa win shave them busily
engaged in working out at-the new grounds
Monday morning.
All OF the Omahas will not be on hand
for the first days practice. but before the
week has advanced very far they will all
be in uniform and working hard to per-
feet an organization that will grab that
pennant rag for Omaha. Only two of the
players owned by Omaha will not report:
Showers, the pitcher, and Lefty Davis,
outfielder
The advance guard arrived in Omaha the
latter part OF last week. Clay Schoonover
achieved immortal fame by being the first
TO report. but he was followed Saturday
by ollie Pickering, who came from Mime
apolis. and Art Hall. the pitcher. whom
Pa received from st. Louis. ollie Picker
ing was accompanied by his son. Joe. who
has been playing amateur ball IN Mime
apolis, and II he finds himself able to hit
any OF Pas pitchers will try for the pro-
fessionai ranks.
The complete lineup OF the Rourkes. as
they will report here this week is as
follows:
Fitchers-Durbin. Hall Resley, Fentress,
Rhodes. Lots, Patton. Riley Bovss. sinde-
lar.
Catohsrs-eOndinS, S. Agnsw. T. Agnew,
Jokerst.
Infield Kane Graham. schiplSe.
Kneaves,. Farrell.
outfield-Pickering. schoonover, Hing,
Anderson, Thompson.
Lineup Looks Good.
/ That lineup looks pretty good to the
Omaha fans. The list OF catoherE can't he
beat IN the league. and the pitchers put 10
shame those that Pa had signed last SEA-
son. Durbln. when he feels like pitching,
will show any twirler IN the league points.
and Kelley. Fentrass and Rhodes may be
depended upon any time to do their share
IN winning game. Han IL no poor stick
or he wouldn't have been picked up for
bis league company. and when the sum-
mer gets started WIN aid the Rourkes
greatly. Lotz Patton, Bovee. sindelar and
Riley are 20 be given the chance OF their
lives to pitch winning base ball.
Jimmy Kane At first base promises TO be
the scintaliating star OF the Rourks lineup
/ That big tail form OF Jimmy's win STOP
any ball coming for first and his hitting
Is getting 10 be the pride OF the league
when it comes 70 bringing In runs. Kneaves
will burn up things at short and Pa vii
be lucky IL he can persuade himself tS
keep from sending the youngster for a
try In the big leagues Kneaves hai
brains. besides ability TO play ball and
knows that brains are the articles thai
wins games.
George Graham. the speedy second base
man who has had hard luck for thre,
years and was obliged 70 stop playing. vii
be on the job and covering second sacl
again this year And when George start'
out 70 cover second the rest OF the team
doesn't worry but what its covered
Graham's les is mended as well as ever
and he has already put ia q couple oi
weeks practice AZ the park this spring I,
make up for the base ball he missed las
/ season.
Skipper Bill viii cover third. and there
!