Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-08-27

OF an attraction.
Manager James p Mullen Of the Gunners
is scheduled TO pick a bunch OF stars re-
siding north Of Dodge street and Louie
Kocher, the main spring Of the Americans
will stick the best there is south OF Dodge
street together The teams are to be
known as the North and South stars
Mullen says he will have a team that will
make the confederates feel like surrender
ing when they pass Grant street on the way
TO the battlefield. Kochen is Of the opinion
that the South can lick the North. ae their
whips are in good shape. He will have
humdinger OF a crowd and expects TO make
the DR.. Cook men ramble real fast to drift
off with the large end Of the score. Now,
II we could only get a pair Of umpires
labeled Lincoln and Davis everything
would be lovely. n this can't be accom-
plished. the tried-snd- not-found- wanting
umpires-Quigley and Bressman-will
handle affairs.
II won't be manager Pickett (fence) any
more, as the Ranger name has gone up the
spout. Recently Mr.. Grau. the big limb
Of the Omaha Grain Exchange base ball
organization saw the Rangers perform
and after the game he and Pickett held
consultation, the result of which put a
decided that the Ranger players should
toss their Ranger garments in the gutter
and decorate themselves in the Grain
Exchange toys. Only one OF the former
Grain team will be in the new lineup viz.
Guthrie, who is a singer The rest Of the
gang had the hardware fastened to them
and at present have their optics busy scout
ing berth on some other aggregation
Earl Grau is the main bolt OF the o. G. E.
band and Pickett is captain. For games
address Earl Grau, 1914 Locust street, or
phone Webster 507s.
Grandpa Knapp Is holding down pillow
two for the Brodegaard Crowns like a
Lacquer. He lie there with the mushroom.
Notes of the Amateurs.
II base ball diamond is smooth, IL
Woodruff?
The Omaha Rubber company will bounce
out with a team next season.
Monte Christie o'Brien says he is not in
love with the job OF running a base ball
team.
The Townsends' short-field wonder
Frank Woodruff has been oL the sick list
for the last two weeks.
Is Hombach? He was. but he has left.
Hombach is tossing them in big-show
style for Auburn Of the Mink League.
The Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Rail-
way company might be able to furnish .
few curves to some Of our slab artists.
OF course 1t il all right to strike out in
the last inning OF a bowling match, but
please refrain from doing so in base nall
game.
Shenandoah, tops the Minkers in the home
run column. Up to date he has iced
twenty-one limit clouts.
W. p Starr foromerly manager of the
Spaldings, says that a banana didn't cause
his downfall, but about nine Holsters that
wouldn't listen to him did.
Our Omaha vegetable labeled Hirsch.
now slipping them over for Auburn of the
Mnkers. twirled beautiful game against
the Lincoln Western leaguers last week.
come to the conclusion that Cap. Benson
was born in Maryland He Is always
happy, no matter which way the wind
blows.
Another Omaha onion marked Russell
Routt is establishing some record for him
| self with Pueblo OF the Western league.
Last Wednesday he held Des Molnes to
| four hits.
Mr.. Writ Street is throwing great ball
for the Happy Hollows For long time
chiefs that he had good lunch hook, but
they thought he was gold brick. At last
he has succeeded In making them do the
mule stunt.
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proud OF. He has the distinction of playing
with more Saturday combinations than any
other Omaha ball HEAVIER. The majority
OF the Saturday bosses. when in need OF
| an outfielder to I'll in, grab the talker and
| find out what Barr is going to do before
1 they attempt to hook up some other player.
Barr Is an elegant man in the outer works,
has a splendid whip and with the Barr he
can lay them down to perfection. Recently
| he quit the Townsends, Sunday team, and
| is now a member Of the strong Hanscom
Park tribe.