The Alaska citizen., 1913-11-17

f..as lou know hell have these peo- lin would sound like a croupy baby hasit, me"
 Then. armed win the short black a'ui@eon already famous in the big .oagur Andy advanced to the plate. Hands rmr Harry McCarter nas pitching f1r the Ponies that day. He Aas a master Of sarcasm. as we'll e- O rh.na methods of delivering hr s1thatl aui he gFinned at Andy 1 friendly fashion for Handsome sel,eeat ia milking to his victims.
 - sr= yo1',e g' your press agent 4.r. .oGtz." aid NcCarter eeniallv.
 How maeh IF" yeu paving him to aaas. you kfd?"
 1Aw, shut uF,@ sroWled Anderson.
 Just at this critical point thc m. known oa thr blpachers exploded n. fo lansuaee q second time.
 Pity ,he bind" rumblei the booming ines. Throw him high lails. because he cant see 'cm."
 Eeaa ,Aa baH players }auehed. anl he stands fairly rocked :o the mer- r.meHt of the multitude. NaCartor. Icing a shre,d pitcher. took a9- van age af ts#l@'s dis,arAea mental n0atf,tou whipping oror two sir kes in rap.d sequence. Then. having }a lHtsr aeea in the hole. Harry .-##oaot 10 fofish him eff at lei sure.
 @.e. f5m-a f# cup and ssga," raa- h. ua>t roauihut.ou rom tho lhhHosu critic By this time the nan WEth tho biz voice was the sfar af the- ar ergoon, and eraod-stanf .a-tomerz were crauing their neeks in an aftem# To locate him. Sc aare the ball players. Escrv spar@
 " aa the Bantam bench had his .ecs e.ue5 oo tho lef..field bloachers.
 As Andy &a'koa away from the date having heon called ont on a 'htrf strike. Handsome Harry yelled after III.
 - take i a!I hack: h. sh utod. That atH't TO press qseat That's 'HIl meose,o
 Thus An3F discovered the Moose, Handsome Harry MeCaltcr chrtsten- ea hin ~tt1 name which stack. aa.l the HaHtams lega8 to take | tenp interest in his vocal erup'ions. EHte dreaming how well the were ta-ed to kHoa him or how heartily tfoE should cue 10 Ioafhe his H#iHblHg below.
 The Ponies defeated the Bantams .bg afternoon hv a score Of to l., and in the clubhouse af.er the game vas over q great part of the blame vas shifted to the shoulders of the Moose.
 fl" got the crowd after IS. m alaiaed ChasIie Gflaersloeyc. who .sas naturally sare over the defeat. One eas Ike ;hat aith a pair of leather lmes can sick a thousand other ]ond-mou hs onto you. And hen of course Andy had to go and SC that fly ball"
 Say, lay off of me, will you?" snapped Andy I've had enough saaple riding me today. and I'll state right now that I won't stand for any more ot it \ fellow would think. the way G;lders'eeye beefs around hrre tlat he never kicked one in his ljfe-or walked man with the bas. cs full"
 This remark vas scarcely diplo- ma lie. r only the week before Charlie Gillersleeve had issued two passes in the ninth inning of tight game and the second one forced in the run which beat the Bantams Gilaierslceve insisted the umpire had missed the biz one" on him, and with this stin ranking in his breast he re,orted warmly. mentioning Co penhagen and the reputed thickness Of the Scandinavian skull.
 In two minutes the atmosphere Of the clubhouse tingled with the cleo tric thrill of approaching battle. The Phonies dressing I'eaeeably n the other side of the wall, heard voices lifted in anger.
 Somebody's getting good cuss- ing out" remarked "Du:ch" Oren- dorff. If they get fighting among themselves, we ought to take all four games from 'em."
 Guess the Moose must have sti.'- red 'em up," said McCarter "A fel- low with a vice like that could stir up any club in the league. If | knew who he was, I'd hire him to travel around with this bum club and talk to the other fellows while that way But l couldn't spot him in the crowd Thought had him begged once. but I was wrong."
 The BaDtams continued to wrangle udly, wi,h the inevitable result that nearly every player on the club was dragged into the melee. Old scores were brought out and footed up; scores were opened anew Each man as he departed, banged the