The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-02-14

|ntyre, veterans OF the Chfca %
Fonal League club are slated to
10 the, minors. Waivers on them
f been granted by all the Nation
league clubs, according to an an
hcement made recently by Presi-
| Murphy. .'lI.'.iI '.
ashngton-A mild invasion of
fn was aitthorRedfto -day2by Gem
leonard W oodg chief OF staff Of
brnly, in Der n ting an officer and
enlisted emen 10 proceed from
Philippines to Japan, to conquer
country, not with muskets, but
baseball shats. ~
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etelsnd- Willie R tchie, OF San
cisto, knocked out s "Yankee'
vart8, of Philadelphia lin the sec-
round of a proposed twelve
d fight in swhichi Schwartz 5ap-
I'D ASA suhstitute1for Paul Koh- :
(of Cleveland, who failed TO full
is engagement with Richie.
Hading-Attorney William Alb
Whitman returned from New
where he attended a meetln g
e United states Baseball League.
declared that there was no foun-
n in the report that Reading
Richmond would be dropped
the league, and that both cities
start the season in good shape.
g.
psy Hartsel, the new Toledo
ger, has signed two pitchers
Meyer, a right-hander, former
tn Washington, and William
anl, a southpaw, formerly with
I. Louis Americans,
there money in baseball? OBJ
the career of j. Garland Stahl,
deserted his own bank to return
e diamond. 1t may be fairly
med that, as with Ed konetchy.
5 not has artis tic temperament
led him to resume baseball
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old-time twirler recounts the
that he twirled Sc games one
p, six Of which We're. in sue
q. he adds that II a major
Q finger had to perform twice
ccession now he would let out
r Which would make a sea lion
with envy. 9J.t5s.Et- gr
n 7, Powers, who is busy get
his plans for the proposed Co.
an league before tho people,
t doesn't matter much whether
he does get clubs in Cincinnati
leveland1 From the a present
k, those cities are not caring
er he does or not. g g.-r.Hi
Ter Higgins has come to terms
Manager Bresnahan and will
to the Sir Rajah caravan next
Higgins. has been playing
reatest game of his sweet
life in St, Louis and says that
oing to make all previous rec
ook very i'll next season. -
Er reading Horace FogeHs state
that Grover Alexander will be
lighest-salaried second-year
in major league history, a
er of the Pittsburg team says
willing to wager that Marty
les y contract shows q more
e. even the pest of managers
heir paid scouts many times
ok real balhplayer or a fu-
tar because he happens TO be
badly at the time he isfo bserv-
p.be-Sseep from the following
I discards who are still num-
among the good ones iR I'll tbs. e.
hers AfqAeriCreieased by De-
Thomas tffom the Yanps).
\ eTf p'T9Slsl GePtgaeFit by
k by Yanks) s.Su sgsl Creleased
ROTH Keefe (released by
t base-Daubert' treleased by
nd1'.' ~ -''''''''-''''-''- ''''-z''.i o sE--l /
nd Base-NyaI Ball (released
lksJII EI~iHIfI .3I
d Base--Mowrey icpt adrift
- ,<u.tlnm.r s-t -of ......u /
eld-JaeksOn fturned back by
cs), Cree (tuTned back by De-
Lord turped back by Phila-
and Cleveland).r n--l g.t 4
L.I.IU -yg--
news dispatches last week con-
le report of how Edward Ash
one 0fythe best known minor
base ball managers in the
and at one time, manager of
anton team in the New York
Rague, had been committed to
aLe ward OF a detentlonal in
IN. 80 .....
York fans express the hope
rthur Buss, secured by the
from Seattle, can keep up in
leagues the work he did on
He played in lG2 games and
league with a percentage of
citing 27 home runs. Al
he is third baseman, Nc
III use him In the outfield.
BinghamtOn Baseball associa-
5 decided to sell the Bingham
hchise because OF the inability
association to meet its obliga-
Lestershire, a suburb Of Bing-
has made an offer for the
Sc, and il is expected that it
purchased by George f. John
wealthy shoe manufacturer.
30 reported that Mr., Johnson
putting a high-class team in
hire under the direction OF
4umley, the present Bingham