Evening journal., 1912-08-16
Lef'S
Get
Together

zip! Close to daylight
Double header tomorrow. Remem-
Der: Both games starting at ,
o'clock" as Tom Corners would have
YOU know.
Dave Roth made good yesterday
with the Baltimore Internationals.
Kid stutz put a fancy fling on that
juicy error he stuck in.
Although the boys divided ten er-
rors they put up good old game of
ball after all.
Fritz and McKenna are tired OF let
ting Cobb do adj the base running.
Mack scored a run from first on an
out.
Nicholson held up his end on the
firing line. Brazell and Lewellyn are
stun warming the bench.
The last time Walter Johnson went
IN TO pitch for Washington Kid Glea-
son yelped from the third base coach
ing line, watch us knock out OF the
box this promising young pitcher -
which they didn't
The American association con-
ttnues TO kid itself that it is nearly
big league. Columbus has just
given up $4,000 (some of II In real
money. no doubt) for Outfielder Mid
dletown and Pitcher Ellis, OF tho
Wichita team.
Ralph Capron has hooked on at St
Paul and has gotten away to tast
start. That's his custom, but he
doesn't hold his speed.
Little Rock is tired or figuring in
the capacity of "wolf" for the South
ern league. Every time attendance
slumps in the Southern league the
club owners begin to shout Wolf.
wolff We've going TO sell the fran
chise 30 Little Rock" They worked
A In Montgomery, Mobile and Nash
vile and time somebody came
through with enough money to save
the club.
Charles Comiskeg spends a world
OF money each year for recruits
What he spent last fan wasn't vast
ed. for he secured Rath- Weaver and
Benz
Cleveland doesn't care where II
goes for ball players. Bob 0ilkes has
Just landed Pitcher Hayes. He comes
from the Edmonton club. OF the
Western CanadR league.
Tho Chattanooga team viii play ex-
/ hibition games In Pensacola August
IA and Is. The Pensacola club has
repeatedly tried TO get Atlanta to play
there, but the Cracker club has had
about all the baseball II could stand
right m the Southern circuit this
year
You-canreeIi a hall player by the
way he starts. Four joke players at
the start were Marquard, Merkle, Nc
Graw and4Jennings.
IN a recent game at Norfolk a
horse belonging to mounted police
man broke loose from his moorings.
which was a little negro boy, and
careened around the infield, kicking
up his heels and charging at the
players. The hit-and-run game be-
came very popular on the instant and
when it ended the players had all
departed, leaving the nag a clear
field.
II the Giants lose many more
games this month McGraw will recall
Charley Faust.
If CAMEL ever gets the pennant
cinohed IN the International associa-
ton he VIII at once turn Tommy Nc
MILAN over TO the Yankees. But he
never let the wee Albanian so until
IL is.
The loyalty of the White Sox fans,
long a morvel. is flickering. The Sox
got such a good start this year that
II wouldn't be human TO watch them
slip without yelping some.
Jimmy MeAleer may buy the
Youngstown team for a farm. II he
does, this will be the last year there
OF BIN Phillips. the old Pelican twir-
Ter, as manager.
Sam Martina, brother OF Joe who
tried out as pitcher with Atlanta
has been bought by the Beaumont
club of the Texas league from Eugene
Dement'S Yazoo City wreck.
Connie Mack's much advertised
shakeup consisted of making Jacl
Barry the first hitter. sending Rubs
Oldring to left, benching Maggert anC
showing Lord down to seventh place