Evening journal., 1913-05-03
Chicks Win From Trenton 1Saudy BasebaLSpo Odds and Ends
BASEBALL
Diamond News and Gossip.

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Diamond News and Gossip.
Going somel
conns brains didn't get him that
one.
What then? Tex Meyers mighty
arm.
And wasn't it some wallop in that
pld ball game.
The Chicks lead the League. It Is
The first time in their history that
tney have won the first three games
sharpe seems to be some slugger.
His average for the day was 1000.
Atlantic City will be here on Mon
aay and Tuesday; Harrisburg, on
Wednesday and Thursday, and York
on Friday and Saturday. Some ball
for you fans next week.
Both teams lost many chances 70
score. For instance, eleven Chiefs
we're left. II looked bad for Allen
Russell for a time but after the boy
got his splitter" going there was
nothing to It but Allen.
McKenna is returning to form.
That old chap siill bear Watching this
year.
On the level-dont you think these
Chicks are the best everG
It's one nne start anyway, and the
onns have been shown enough TO In
spirc them to give TO the club all
possible encouragement Jackson Is
a flne ball player and olean-cut
rentlem-nly chap all through. He
deserves SUCCESS because Of his meth
Ods. He hrs good club. Now, go to
the games and take along your en-
nhugtasln.
Kerr pulled q nice one on Barker
whom his bluff throw to second was
capped by Russell. Biff-and Bark
hrs run had faded.
1nrsnnom threw Dunn out At the
paaAs on Mfhohell's single 10 center.
The Tspnyu did ali their hitting Rf-
hur two men were down.
6hnzpe stuck in a pretty stop on
pOlAnd in the third.
acKsnna had a circus Of his own
On G. Barkar's drive. The pill got
away from Mao. but the old top kept
Il Juggling and then killed II
Maybe the fans didn't pull for q
run while Russell was on IN the siKth
After Moser had walked Jnolrson IN
The eighth, Fritz stole third through
spite.
The umpiring wasn't 70 bad a
some fans would make believe.
For six innings even the Chicks ar
Nilery couldn't put ball out Of tn
mheld The breakup came later.
Now is the time to break up m
practice OF throwing missiles at play
ers. Yesterday both Conn and Polanl
we're hit by broken glass. Thi
ought to be stopped now.
For tightness that game was III
limit May there be many more o
them with the Chicks always winning
In answer b the Boston Giobeh
pertinent question, Where does
noise gos" we submit that Buok wea
yer. who was Very Loud Noise ,
month ago has gone on the blink
which accounts for one At least
Everybody Il falling over each 9th
or to deny that any money has beer
raised TO finance st. Louis club II
the Federal League They have
franchise and an option on q park
They are now awaiting the Organise
ton Of q league.
I'D Honey has made on error oui
Of 1856 chances since the SCISSOR
started That gives HIM an average
Of .e9B.
Konev's mark rs pretty good. Bu
Harry Bussey IN 1909 went a whole
season as first baseman OF the Nash,
Vile club with a higher average
and only 1e errors for the season.
Cincinsuti folks say that next yea
he box scores will be reading ''Um
pires, O'Day and Tinker"
II all ball clubs are losing money
. rs Locke says. why the dickens d.
\they keep sticking at it,
Howard Shanks was nearly turnel
loose by the Senators In the spring
Now he is hitting like 4 lunatic.