The Washington times., 1913-06-07
DAN TO SHINE IN
LONG RIGHT FIELD
Moener Welcomes More Room to Show His Brilliant suus
After Fly Balls, and DeIght is Fans With Fancy Catch
Of Comptons Drive-Cashon Is Improving.
BY SENATOR

When the buildings and things com
down in right field, Washington fam
are going to see some marvellous run
ming catches by their own pride ant
last battle with the Brownies thi,
hibition Of his speed when he raced
from his position almost to tbs
farther end of the hfdeous score
toms. fly as IL it had been a grape
II took speed and perfect Judgment
to make that catch. but MoeIler has
the goods. don't forget that:
Moeller ranks with the best fly
less. 1t Is seldom that he has an op-
portuntty of proving his class before
his own home fans Playing beside
| Clyde Milan, one of the most brilliant
he could easily take by that speed
| of his fall into Mflan's glove. His
| space is limited to the short fence.
| the foul line and the--infeld- Now
and then he dashes over TO the line
sallop off into the void that counts
with the bugs.
| In Boston. Chfca go. and Philadelphia
Moeller's reputation as a fielder is
he made one Of the longest runs ever
| seen In game out into the extreme
corner Of the garden for a drive by
Fournier. He would have made the
esrTsd i Sai En lust hs hs sis reaeh nf
He always brightens q series at Shibe
Park with running catches and the
Boston fans are all friends of his
after seeing his speed in dashins off
Moeller will welcome the heightened
right field. He prefers to make putouts
whenever possible to fielding bounces
of the wall. as he has to o nowadays.
Ay.I wuxhA la l. = L. g.
you're going to yell for Daredevil Dan
Moeller more than once a week. believe
me, for he's the cream of the business
In speeding over the turf.
Jay Carl Cashion, enormously report
ed to be doomed to quit the game owing
to his injured arm. Is working out with
the team and. barring q slight trouble |
In hurting curve ball. Is doing well
enough: The big fellow expects to be
He tore nerve center in Cleveland |
In pitching q curve ball to Joe jackson
and the experts decided that rest would |
heal his arm. The big twirier has fol- |
hopes to join the regular staff. II will
DO recalled that when John Henry hurt
his knee, the prediction was made that
he had caught his last game Of ball"
Henry recovered and Is now the teams
leading backstop, catching almost every
day and showing no signs Of injury. \
Cashion's case is Identical.
Cutie Csrville Morgan expects to
hold down second base against the Tig-
ers Monday. His spiked wrist has
healed almost entirely and the Baltino' |
boy fs about ready 10 get back into thei
game. His return to the battle line /
leaves but one absentee. ''Fateem" Fos-
ter. and the watch charm thirdsacker /
10 now practicing daily. His strength |
Is coming back rapidly and he should ]
De In the game within a couple of I
weeks Then the Climbers viii begin to |
live up to their name
Many complaints are being made ty
the fans that the score cards sold at |
the oaI park are never right. Yester-
Gay the announcer, the silver-throated
ter,e. .aTTe1ce snd .,oPhid Phillips told the bat.
In such cases is that the score card
needs no correction. The card gave
the Grinmen's lineup as follows:
Moelier, RI; schaefer, eb; Milan, CT:
Gand,I; Gad.nI ID; shanks II: Mcbride, IS:
Ike this: Shotton. cf:, Johnston, II: j
Williams. RI: Pratt, 2b; StovaII, ID; Il
Austin, 3b; Wallace, IS. Aside from
the fact that Gedeon did not play and
nad not been In game since the Red
Up was incorrect in all but two places
and that three corrections were needed
IN the Grtffmen's lineup-why. the Il
score cards were all o. X Most fans
follow game with a score card. They
all like to know who is hitting. But
when Laporte slams out q single and, |
not knowing the chubby Frenchman
BY sight, they believe Shanks did IL,
'nly to have somebody laugh at them
ater. they have every reason for De-
ng peeved. They are, too. II the let
ers coming to the writer are to be
believed. II
Next Saturday the Climbers Will | |
make a rush over to Cleveland for a |
one Sunday game with the Napland-
RS. The game here will be started at
o'clock to allow of this rush to the II
rain. After today all Saturday games n
will start at 3 o'clock. today's being
be last for $3.50.
"Eph" Milan. "Zeb' MiIan's young u
Observation-Disclosures
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