The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-29

Il whole will be 4 most formidable
machine when the season opens. Not
single man. but is suffering from
/ some little soreness. Everybody has
peen going at an awful pace, without
moments rest. ami such work is
| bound to have it's effect.
| Coates. the lefthander who is cover
| ing the garden out in left. made prob
AMY tho sensational catch OF the day,
When' after long run he grabbed
What looked like label for three
sacks from Stephenson's Shat.
! One of the prettiest fights for a
piace Will be that between Baker,
Sperry and Cable fo- short. All three
OF 'hese boys are good iie!dcrs. Baker
rs PROBABLY the most finished product
. OF the trio. NO better fielding short
stop has ever been in this learuc ina,
Saker His arm is perfect. and he has
soou mead. 1t will be up to Sperry
anu cable to show more tnan the
nailiinore boy If they hope to stick
a.ouhd awhile. Baker also has I'm
pioNeu MS batting style. Thanks 10
,vo liiiih ne has learned thing or
| wv ABOUT facing the opposing .I,h
man Instead of standing nj ne 80,
y. stepping away from the ball
i'i' winch nc had last seoson,a
n 'osS the p1ark, l~Jth fcet togo,bas
~" pat hoisted so as 10 :-iya btr, -
mo r",iliurl power with the least nffor,
ono esuIt Yesterday was thar ont ~
neatly ovn r nc Planted perfect safety
self niceiV ur'n iEh the game. handled him.
amv " OF me work he did In fnc, cflti,
;tIonc ine boy is husky. buiit ,, ny
fast, but nt' INES. gets into double pi Mv,i
bat lie ioofs u 'rihy gunshy at the
po,yom "en nc swings, like Baker ~,
m HmIr is lacking. These notes. t rea
and should h ,l,ad ,a, only on ono game.
encE are worth. Cable runs r.. "hat
~ Tue bases shows kuowInI 'i, Nv
younsgsaatnnee which augurs well for
-oc cPerry Is an unknown quantity. 11,s
~ rn,,oiiiinehdations read we'll, but he i hns
no,n Set pecn seen in action. So NO
o'i'i''eht can be made, 40
pitchers all looked good hea. inc
~ OF iact 1t would b. tho rrosa',
such 80 10 criticize any of them upon
Verhoi,,n ort acquaintance. Brady ana
GriiWUou. are undoubtedly the nscE
hrithn thinks SO well OF Vcrhout p I'm;
IL, hihSes the boy can win any game
~ winch he starts. Brady is anot i1,,r
re
lett handlers are valuable M, 1000
up TO the big fellow 10 prov.
nc deserves the confidence Of the MAJ nan
so Nae M r has good fast bali. and
mas Sonheli. but nobody was curv
ing !. ball yesterday. SO little co,,id
be learned. Davie, a biz ight.ban "aiu
is sim missing. o''
the ae iisl f., another pitcher Is also on
nn5ortation was sent yesterday to Raiph
MMatiis, upon his request. Young Harry
mace Is expected to-day.
Griffin received letter from A..
.anla Yesterday which told him that
',nere was nothing doing in the uoruc
me Ira has made a hit in the south
ana VIII stick with the Atlanta clue
> I, Following is the lineup Of the New
:, collins, 2b; L. Zimmerman. 3b;
Moore. Of; Swacina. lib: w. thinner
man sra' III kirkpatrick. SIS; Phillips. RI;
Lee, Holmes. Gaskell Morganroth, Eng
man and McGinnity.
a slight shift in the lineup will
be made to-day Coates VIII lead off
with Baker following. Flournoy will
occupy the clean-up station. Gran will
be at third and. by the way, he is
a fixture while Sperry will get
chance at short Baker lis to play
second. Lucia will start behind the
bat, With Vcrbout. Brady and Con-
nell dividing the hinsing honors. Fans
who see the game to-day must make
up their minds to be lenlent. The club
has had slight preparation and will
go against . Class IA club. The game
Will begin at o'clock and Fred Was-
tervelt will be the officiator Tho
score OF the game yesterday follows:
INcbmond.