Evening journal., 1913-08-15
On The Base Lines
Let's Get Sporting Gossip and Com Iefs C,
ACQUAINTED mgnOn Plays and Players Acquainted
Let's Get
Acquainted
AgaLn i vas B-u-l-l-y.

Again il was B-u-l-l-y.
Looks like finish Tor the Chicks
this week.
York won and for the second time
is uncomfortable by reason Of being
the Chick runner up.
Maybe George Will go tumbling
soon The Chicks handed him a set
back here on Monday and Tuesday
and are due to hit him again next
week
The Chicks have won games by com
ing from the rear. Allentown had them
Ia bad twice yesterday and finally
pushed things into extra innings.
Then the Chick wreckng crew got
busy on the cleanup stuff
The boys are at Trenton today for
two days An even break is expected.
Sharpe Kerr and Marhefka came
across with singles in the eleventh
inning after Gleichman had been
walked IL seems TO be a dangerous
trek to walk even Gleichman.
The Wilmington League prom
ises another bunch of rafting good
games tomorrow.
All the first division National League
teams won double headers yesterday
except Pittsburgh which played only
one game Chicaeo's double victory
broke the tie for third place and thrust
the Pirates back into fourth.
Pitchers were vulnerable all over the
country and home runs were numerous.
not 20 mention three baggers. Konetchy
copped two homers in two games Cra-
vath pounded out two in the second
Phillie-Red game; Baker OF the Ath-
letics Foster of Washington, Honus
Wagner, we'll known Pittsburgher,
Brave Lord and Herzog and Doyle of
the Giants all were in the full circuit
class. Wagner got a homer. three
bagger and three runs in five times up.
The Cardinals got TO Marquard bit
in the first four innings, but they con-
tinued TO get to Umpire Quigley until
the eighth when he put Hugpins and
Sallee out. konetchy's full record was
homer, two two-baggers and two
runs in the first game, and a homer in
the second
Cobb. alleged 100000 player. sawed
wood and made two hits and two runs
ia four chances.
The Athletiis got home run,
triple and five OF smaller assortment
off Blanding in the getaway OF the
peries. Cleveland absorbed 'em skill
fully and the net result for Philadel
phia was one run.
Jack knight made one run and drove
in another The score was New York
?, Chicago o, so that did the trick.
The Baltimore Sun today says.
Speaking of deals calls to mind the
report that Detroit is said to be cast
ing longing eyes at Gus Gleichman.
whom Dunn sent to Wilmington under
an optional agreement. If Detroit
wants him Hughey Jennings will have
TO grab the player from the Baltimore
Club Tor Dunn has decided to exercise
his option. That means that Gus will
return TO Baltimore about August %
and that Dunn win send one of the
seven outiielder, he Is now carrying to
Wilmington TO finish out the season
with the iri-State club. Dunn can put
through this deal any day before Aug
ust 20, for the transaction must 90
through 20 days before the drafting
season opens September Is.
Allen Russell also will be brought
back TO the nest he being due here
tomorrow SO the bill eamlers will get
a chance TO angle for these promising
Youngsters along with the stars OF the
present team all Of which helps protect
Baltimore.
Pitcher Ralph Comstocl. sensational
minneapolis twirler, was slated 20 pitch
his last game of association ball against
Toledo this afternoon Comstock has
been sold TO the Chicago White SoN.
The Maps pitching staff was aug
mented today BY Harvey Dillinger. "A
big southpaw from Pomeroy. Ohio. He
viii probably be farmed out as he
has had very little experience.
Harry Spore, sensational semi-pro-
fessional pitcher of Crestlne. o.. is a
member Of the Athletics today. having
joined the team at Cleveland last night.
Another big Lacquer has come back.
" Morgan. pitcher released by the
Athletics over year ago and now