Evening journal., 1912-09-03
LET'S
Get
Together

1900 fans were out to bid the boys
farewell.
They close the season tomorrow and
then scatter.
Nicholson tried to cop both the
games but the Chicks back of him
couldn't see it that way.
It was Nich's seventh victory, one
loss stands against him.
Fourth place may go glimmering.
In the game he lost he handed out
six hits, one more than he has allow
ed In any other game he has pitched.
Groh did some beautiful shooting.
His drive to Meyers in the second
inning of the first game prevented
Tex from stopping McGeehan, but
Tex got the pill in time to cut of
Rudolph's run.
Rudolph made great one hand
stab of Jackson's drive.
Tony Marhefka again showed his
class in fielding Cannelps drive.
McGeehsn hit his homer after two
men were down.
The Giants are today planning a
Boston tea party and If any oolong
were available they would certainly
drop It overheard by way of celebra-
ton.
Christy Mathewson showed world
Beries form in both contests.
Three runs in eighteen innings
we're enough for the Red Sox 10
chalk up two victories. The High
landers. tail-enders, battled hard bu.
only circled the garden path once.
Walter Johnson. the pride of Wash
ington, is responible for two gray
hairs in GrifHth's scalp and the Ath-
letics are but two points below.
Alexander the Great came not TO
praise the Dodgers, but to bury them.
Yingling anticipated his intentions
and worsted him IN a furious duel.
Lou Castro's career as manager of
the Portsmouth team has been one
long riot. The club president went
over Castro's head TO release players.
Then Castro went at him in the pep
ers. What has followed since can
easily be imagined.
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team while it was at Montreal and
gave out the news that he wanted to
get out" Apparently the Iron Man"
is almost done as a mogul.
Pitcher Eugene Moore. tried out by
the Reds, will be returned to Calves
ton. Moore was said to have promise,
but no curves and less speed.
Charley Dryden says the folks of
White SOx Jim Scott, the famous
moose hunter. have a moose chained
TO a tree for him in the front yard at
Lander, Wyo. He will shoot 1t this
fall.
COLLEGE stars continue to look good
TO the big leaguers. The Pirates are
negotiating for Tommy Quigley, Of
Notre Dame, who is now playing cen
ter field for Gary
Mysteryi The Giants are being
followed by a mysterious woman or
lady, they don't know which. She
followed them throughout the entire
Western trip. She was never seen
at the hotels nor on the trains. but
was at all games. If anybody knows
the answer he hasn't told yet
The White sox have bought Pitcher
Harry Smith, of Lincoln
Rochester fans are willing to wager
a little two-to-one that Jack Leliyelt
will never stick in the big leagues.
He can hit-but he's fat-footed.
Nan Rucl1er has confessed that his
heal name isn't Nap at all, but
George. Some ribald sport writer
hung the Napoleon" on him, and It
fingered.
II anybody with money could have
guessed that the Reds we're going TO
shut out the Giants two games IN
row he could have gsmbled his way up
10 a million dollars at least
King Cole may go to the Columbus
team on a trade.
Chicago exchanges contain the news
that Al Champion has received 10
cent donation to the Lew hlchie
automobile fund and that Lew mas
demanded an accounting.
Clark Grifith's suspension has been
lifted and he is back on the coaching
lines again.
The Cubs have a new pennant pole
with nothing to put on it but the
rag Of 1910.
The Coast league magnates have
entered into an agreement, it is said,
not to sell any of their players to
bix league clubs. They will have TO
lose one a year by draft,but will keep
tAe rest This should make for faster
ball in the Coast league, but is un-
fair to the players, for It blocks their
chance of advancement to the big
leagues.
Well, anyhow the Cubs have won
the conversation championship.
Derrill Pratt bad hit safely In more
than a score Of games in a row when