Evening journal., 1912-03-27
Let's Get
Together


Load 'om with oil from now on.
Let's have one hundred entries,
A Detroit critic tells how the Ath-
letics are going to stop Ty Cobb from
spiking them next summer. They |
will wear shin guards. An easier !
way is to stand outside the park
Sound of the saw and hammer at
Front and Union is melody to Mr.. |
Kelly
Manager Chance has let three Cub
let's 90. They are Harrington, Dres |
sen and the Indian, Louis Smith The
Cubs still have "a players.
How's your grandmother? Only
35 days.
ny Cobb says that all Athletics ex-
cept Baker. Plank and Bender are his
friends. lie can account for the dis
like of Baker, but says he cannot
understand the onmity of the two
slabbers. lt is the base hits. Ty-the
base hits!
The Dutch amt much, they say,
but withhold your opinion until after
they hit Brownson tomorrow night
Any more want in that City League?I
Nothing doing, remember, until eight
teams show up
Bobby Wallace. at 81 Louis. has re-
leased First Baseman Rowan who hit
3S4 i'm eighteen games last fall for
the Browns. Wallace thinks he isn't
built for q first baseman, despite his
hitting ability. and will give Kutua
the job.
Pete Cassidy seems 10 he the oulv
Tri-State owner who doesn't have tol
work.
Hughey Jennings rs looking for hit !
tors. strange to relate Tho juveniles |
who can sting the pill arc getting
moro serious recognition I'm the royal !
bengal camp than the fancy fcdors f,
who are weak with the willow. len !
nings believes he has two good catch |
ers in Onslow and Kochcr
The girls ought to think a great
u'hi OF ihdl MT. lONc.
There seems little danger that Cole
man, the Highland recruit will be |
turned back before he has had n
! thorough trial He handles himself |
better every day And he's a rather
| handy sort Of follow 10 have around
as he can play Just about every posi-
tion in the infleld
Ty Cobb is worrying about now
bail park Ty says he docs not know.
but ne Is wondering what difference
She new location of tho diamond viii
make in his batting average. Ty
could certainly lead the world IN gat-
ting hits where the diamond was for
merly located but It has bcen switch
ed and that Is what causes Tyrus to
worry
Dick Christie is hot-footlng Il Jus.
now.for Mike Flood aud Harry
Schuler.
poo" Wiscman The oldest player in
the Southern League In point Of scr
vice, has quit baseball. lie has n good
political iob in Cincinnati and will
stick to it.
Imperial Yanigans get chance on
Saturday TO show their speed
! When Hans Wagner works out
there is always a big crowd in attend
ance. The fame Of the Carnegie boy
, is we'll known and he is a big draw
e ing card.
. All signs fail in late spring. but
D as soon as Bill Tinsman sends word
/ that the blucbirds have campod on the
dead limb by his house in Richardson
r Park Wen know for sure that Gentle
/ Annie has hung up her hat and i'm
/, tends to stay a spell,
4 Many of the pitchers who are shoot.
] ing them across the pan as freely as
J In hot weather will be in hot water
when the hot weather piuches arrive
Walter Lord is receiving many en-
n oomiums ON his exhibitions of ctch.
"A ings. Lots of people didn't know thai
=. Walter could otch like a house aiire.
OF the thirty-fve men who wen
4 South with the Cleveland team in 1915
y only seven remain. and of the thirty
n seven who went TO Mobile last ycal
only seventeen arc ON this season
s. squad.
& Billy MoGowans play comes off OF
n Friday night again and gosh, how
81 we dread IT, but Billy isn't nervous
d. about 1t and SAYS everything vii
come out o. X. Well Billy here's hop
al ing
X Ty Cobb has led the American
league hitters for the last five sea
D. sons and has made "A grand total o
n' exactly soc hits in that time, accord
ing to the official figures.
~ Joe Mammele, who hasn't smoked
y for more years than he can remom
her, went to see tho doc the other
IT day and the doc took a look at il anC
b says he, THE first thing you got TO dc
o is TO stop smoking"
President Ban Johnson says that
many ballplayers get larger salaries
than members Of congress. And they
are spared the pains of writing their
y own biographies.
Is Anxious Inquirer:
r What do you suppose, $1,000 is be-