Evening journal., 1912-10-16
He PICKS ALL STAR
CHURCH LEACUERS
Rx Skin.
By sin.

easy matter
After having seen all the teams in
action and as l have worked, as UNI
pire, behind all the pitchers in this
league, take the liberty of picking
the following two All-star teams with
no attempt at favoritism:
Pitchers: Logue, Eastlske; Bu-
chanan, Central; Smith, Old swedes;
Morgan, Silverbrook; Oat, Old
Swedes
Cstchers: Kelly, Eastlake; Groves,
Silverbrook; Horner, Old Swedes.
First base, Pipino, Eastlake; sec
ond base, Weldin, Eastlake; short
stop. Cochran. Old swedes; third
base, Patterson, Old Swedes; felders,
Wilkins, Old Swedes; Tuft, Edge
Moor; Patterson. Eastlake.
SECOND TEAM.
Pitchers: Mason, Old Swedes; Hab-
bard, Edge Moor; Myers, Eastlake;
Bierman, Eastlake.
Catchers. Beeson, Edge Moor; Hall,
Old Swedes.
ond base, Smith, Old Swedes; third
base, Cloud, Edge Moor; short stop,
Sieman. Silverhrook: fielders, Riley,
Edge Moor; Halter, Old Swedes (;
Stab, Edge Moore.
| First, We will endeavor to choose
the pitchers.
Logue is left handler with plenty
of speed and a variety of curves. H.
fields his position well and keeps base
runners close TO the bags. Stands
we'll up TO the plate when batting
and is liable to break up most any
game.
Smith comes second He is a righl
handler with the speed of Walter
johnson, has powerful out shoot
He aiso fields his position we'll an,
is fairly good at welding the viii
low
Buchanan comes next in line, h,
being a right handler with every pos
sible curve ball known; he also field
his position but is not so good a
the bat.
Oat. a port slider. ranks next 4
Buchanan in regards to a variety o
curves. He is a heady pitcher. cut
ting the corners of the plate and al
lowing men to hit him which hasten
game and with proper support usu
ally is a winner. He is very goo
with the willow and is a fast ma
on bases.
Last but not least comes Margar
Morgan has a crossfre and a sufi
/ cient amount of speed to make up 70
his lack of curves. He also is an ex
cellent fielder and usually hits at tn
most oportune moments; so muc
for the pitchers.
In picking the catchers, Groves. G
, Silverbrook ranks first, having an eX
ceptionally good throwing arm an
3 does very well in holding up a pitch
r er. Groves hits we'll and is a dan
gerous man in a close game Wit
Groves catching, Smith should be hi
battery mate.
Next to Groves comes IN vetera
= Kelley Kelley knows the game froi
A to y. throws well and is danger
2 Gus with the willow Kelley woul
] be effective with LogUe as a batter
a mate This battery would prove yer
dangerous.
e Horner ranks next; he is a head
little catcher who knows the gami
e puts plenty of life into it and throw
I with great accuracy. Oat and BJ
channon would prove most effectiy
}. with Horner as battery mate.
OF the first basemen Pipino lH Nh
3 shining light, he is greai defer
sive player. hits we'll and knows N
inside game
Next TO Filipino comes Sawin Saw
!. fields his position we'll and is yer
dangerous with tho wollow He
hard man TO pitch too and ver
rarely missed getting ON the bags.
/. The best choice for second base
Weldin Weldin fields Well. yei
4 rarely makes an error and is DANCE
Gus With the bat
Next with little choice between m
two comes Smith. of old Swede
/ Smith fields his position Well IS fai
and is a sure hitter. hu Weldp h'
little the best ol the areumer
4 when i comes 10 knowing tho insir
i game, therefore I place Weldin @
h the first team and Smith on the se
n ond
Cochran is hy far the best sbor
= stop. BEING a fast fielder with q eoC
II arm and who usually hits al most M
~ expected times.
Sieman although ,laying secor
base would make a good short sto
having an excellent knowledge Of n
game, good arr and hitting abb
4 ity
- Patterson is by far the best thil
haseman He having an eXcellei
l. arm and plenty of speed with b
n throws. He is fast fielder, and
N very dangerous man when az ha
! He also is good base runner ha
l. ing the fade-away slide down to
10 science.
"a Left field wilkins should pl;
~ this garden He is a very speet
man and accepts tho most dificu
4 chances with ease and accuracy ?
- Is fairly good with the stick and
dangerous when on bases.
Riley comes next but loses b
position on the first team because
N his loss Of temper and bone head'
playing
Tuft should be placed in cente
field He covers ground, is a so,
= hitter and knows the game
. Patterson makes the third of IN
trio of stars and is placed in rig
Y garden; he is fast fielder and
liable 10 break up most any gan