Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-05-06
sisfsAlt NOTES.

Sy stsHiouf is trimming 10 oe pitNh
er again, they say.
VIII Chance chase Chase or will tn
people chase Chance?
Wise baseball men seem TO thinl
thai Ed sweeney, the giant catcher o
the Yankees, is overrated.
nRurs,, Brown the Andoyer. Vir.
pinsa and Yale piteher. now ineligible
~ New Haven. is reported to hay,
signed White Sox contract.
rymnire Tommy Connolly is onto his
iah everv min,te during the game
There Is M ,,nnire that works harder
thar docs Tommy or Gets better re.
su,fs
z..z..a,,.. :.
noin, of seryfoo in tho National I ga r,,t
ana Tobnny Evers is the Youngest
rbe nttla Troion bas heen hanging
son,etbine ~, tho ,,otoran
peuiei.' III 'ile ,a't t"o
ne mas pi.eheu' sho"eo e'a' -, -,
iouhueo INTO snape' ne 10 iioe iiNeis
~ iose aho.her where ne saoWs "n"'
ne oid, on saturday.
eiiafiey wagner VIII oe acting iiiaii-
aser, Whie oeahi Is OUT on account Vi
.he operation performed. Moiiady'
JAKE may De apie TO JOIN the team if
SIs LOUIS or Chlcaso' aha' what
Hore, get III ana play.
Hub Perdue is quoted as follows:
How can you expect us to pitch good
ball If the man who plays center field
has no legs" The Gallatin squash un
doubtedly has covert allusion to j.,
bsHliey seymour.
Joe Birmingham is handling the
Cleveland club in fine style. Charley
Somers, the president of that club and
one of the men who really made the
American League possible in the days
of its infancy, is quite pleased with
the success of his club.
'.Patsey. Flaherty has not lest heart
over the showing of his Lynn team
He confesses, however. that the New
England League is really faster than
he thought. Baseball judges say that
the little Old New ngland is the fast
est of the Class b Organizations. of
course this will arouse dispute, but 1t
need hot take back seat anyway III
comparison with other leagues.
Jack Coombs of the Athletics, who
pitched in a couple of the opening
games of the series in Boston, and who
was sent home from Washington be-
cause he was threatened with pneumo-
ma, is reported to be improving
steadily It will be impossible. however,
for him to take the Western trip with
the Athletics. He expects to be back on
ms OLD Jop When the Mackites return
nehe' May =.
II Eayrs OF Brown can't stop that
yale nine, VINO can? The Els nave
now Won II straight games. ana, II IL
were mol for that lone aefeat at the
hahds ol fenn, capt. biossoh team
mfght go OUT LOT that Wohderlhi rec
ora OF sam WIhsiow % team a. fiii
vatu, @h'ch uiu not iose eoiiese eaii,e
IN iile year. AS iiia.'er VI iae'' oiiis
VIZ sahs win any 'oain "es 'o'. 60
''te' H 90 " ~ ..e
ssssoi.
Sid Mercer, the weil-known baseoaii
writer OF New YORK, penned the loi
lowing note for his paper the othei
eveHIls hiee huiuisu siS
tne DroeNisH .iiieh scluoi are gun
slu'nHhns, .oinorrow. ihes WI
u.c, nos.un Na,ioiiais piay on ipUe.u 9.,,
.he inorrow was over our ioMiy D,ases
.idu "oi' ..,e t,a,ne' " = 'a,i' e'ea. .,
lns up VIII . nonie az, ,ai' ~ ,ae ii'','..
VIII e"o ineA oi Siu s.'ou 'eiue4
ons "a ms saoelui apoiosres ne ~ vi.
sAis aiu ~ .ue -
a iie1atu - ."e WI IN Da''
7ai'es
Tres. Somiskey OF the @hite son
plans to increase the seating capacity
at his South side Park from ao,ooo tc
4ss0oo Tor 1914. he probably wishes
thaf the change could be effected in
time TO handle the crowd that VIII
turn out On FRANK cnance DAY. Th9
changes contemplated Will involve the
expenditure of more than sl5o,0oo
Comiskey says he has never ceased re-