Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-06-14

work that the Orangeites managed to
record a victory. Kessler has been
doing slab work for the Pepper aggre-
cation all the season n has shown
good form in all the contests he has
worked.
The Western Electric Company base.
ball team has taken the place of the
Straus nine, of the Manufacturers
Baseball League. 1t was said at a pri-
vate meeting held last night that the
NJ. Straus nine had non-registered
players in their lineup, and this was
the reason for their being dropped from,
the big local shop league. The Western
Electrics are a fast combination and
should no doubt make a better showing
than the Straus team. They have been
meeting all the best factory aggrega-
tons in this vicinity and have taken
the measure of practically every OPP
ponent.
Manager Hagenbruck is going to take
his last years Newark County League
champions TO Milford, Pa, to play two
games July 4. Mills, Beger. Barkhorn,
Strahan and Salmon, of Newark, COM
prise part of the Milford team, and the
fast aggregation of former pennant
winners are going to TAKE a Hhack at
the elusive slants of their former
pitcher.
The East Orange Baseball Club has
a clever first baseman in Fritsche, for
merly of the Franklin A. A. He is a
regular Hal Chase around the initial
sack and is a heavy hitter.
Rudolph Kastner, second. baseman.
has left the Branch Brook A.. c. and
will cover third base for the Tigers
of Iryington. Harry Ogden. pitcher, has
also quit the Brooks. He will likely
work for the Armorys.
The East Orange B. B. c.. has Sun
day afternoon pen for a game with a
flrst-class semi-professional team hav-
ing home grounds md offering a rea>
sonable guarantee. Address Louis H.
Stolz, P. o. Box 274, Newark.
William Manser, Of Irvington, brother
of Chubby Manser, now with the Roch-
ester Eastern League team, is looking
for a berth as a pitcher.
That Central New Jersey Baseball
League is certainly a crackerjack. Six
Of the best semi-pro mines along the
Central railroad are entered and all
seem to be evenly matched.
Fulton. the Ironsides' pitcher, is twirl-
ing for the Westfield team of the Cen
trail League on Saturdays. He won his
first game against-Scotch Plains Sat-
urday.
Joe Lennon, the local boy, can hit
against them all. Playing with the
Paterson team against the Cleveland
Americans Sunday he clouted out a
neat single. He also had six. chances
without al error In the field.
Joe Flannery, who plays with Bloom
field on Saturdays, has been signed by
Manager Andy Coakey, OF the Paterson
team.
Otto Boltz, the local player, is put
ting up a star game for the Railway
A. A. He is batting I'VE the 800 mark
and fielding in good style.
The Ironsides are scheduled to play
Johnny Gosman's Caldwell A. c. at
Caldwell Saturday. Owing to the
shakeup of the former team the con-
test may be called off.
Camden, N. j., seems to be a great
semi-pro and amateur baseball city.
The teams in that town draw crowds
of four and five thousand. 1t wouldn't
look bad to have some professional
league represent that town.
Johnny Gould. formerly OF the
Branch Brook A. c.. will pitch for the
Acme A. A.. Sundays. He ought to
strengthen the team.