Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-02-07

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Buffalo. stated that Providence would
easily finish in the first division this
season. Though outielders Welday
and Arndt will not be seen In he Gray
lineup, Collins has more fiy-chasers
than he needs.
Eddie McCafferty. formerly secretary
of the Montreal club. who has i.een
slated to manage the Royals this year,
was at the meeting with President
Samuel Lichtenhein and both predicted
that their club would finish first. second
or third.
lack Ryan of the Shelters was
there and stated that his team would
finish so per cent. better this season
than last.
Manager George stallings, OF the b.
sons. didn't attend the meeting. He is
down on his plantation with Bud
Sharpe. Bud Sharpe. according TO re-
port, is not likely to play, owing TO an
injury which 1t is thought will keep
him out OF the game for the whole 1911
season.
Left Fielder Johnny Kelley, of the IT,
gers, had a cordial handshake with
McGinnity. Johnny stated that he had
already started training, SO as to get in
shape,
The National Baseball Commission
today refused to change the status Of
Player Moskiman. who last September
was temporarily reinstated. During the
reinstatement Moskiman played with
the Boston Americans. The commits
sion yesterday, after a hearing, left his
status as 1t had been placed by the
national board-that of an outlaw
player.
The New York Nationals are plan
ming to introduce something new In
baseball uniforms this season. II has
always been the custom in the National
League for teams to q white CIR
cream-colored uniforms at all home
games, but Manager McGraw has a
new idea, a white uniform, with black
perpendicular stripes, black caps black
belt and black and white stockings.
1t is not certain that this innovation
In baseball toggery will be permitted
by the league officials, but the Giant
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quest for permission to adopt the
change at the meeting of the league
February IA.
Centreielder Fred Beck has been sold
by the Boston Nationals to the Gin
cinnati Club for a cash consideration,
said to be very considerable. Goode will
care for the centre garden in his place.
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Manager Jack Dunn, OF the Orioles,
has asked for waivers on Outhelder
Jimmy Slagle, whose arm is bad. Many
are inclined to the opinion that ne will
pick up the managerial reins some
where.
Roger Bresnahan Is trying hard TO
get Herzog, of the Doves. If he lands
the Bostonian he will likely move Now
rey to shortstop In the place of Hauser.
Manager Pete Cassidy. OF the VII
mington Tr1-State League club, has
signed Handen Callahan, a Baltimore
boy. Pete is we'll now in the Eastern
circuit, having played with the Tigers
and Orioles a few seasons ago.
Billy Keller, who Is at the Eastern
League meeting, has yet to sign a con-
tract with any club. zoe Kelley. Of
the Toronto team, would ! k very
much to land 'wee Willie" for his
Maple Leafs, and 1t is not unlikely
that he will go to the Canadian city.
Just another big league has BEEN for
Toronto.
Outfelder Fred Beck has been pur-
chased by the Cincinnati National
League Club from the Boston Nationals
for a price said to be considerably In
excess Of $1,000.