The chronicle=news., 1913-06-20

Ing four backstops and ~ Tonne
mans arm was bad. coupled with tee
order to prune the team down to the
90 player limit, he was the onc that
had to 70.
Manager Eberfieid. OF the Cnatta-
nooxa Southern league team. has
claimed pitcher Kroh at the waiver
price. $500. Kroh was receatly
placed on the ineligible list tc make
room for Glenn Liebhardt. the form
er Southern league iron man.
Major league scouts are angling
for the services OF pitcher AcQuiilen
and outfielder Bonin. Of the Coinm-
bus American association club. The
Boston Americana and Cleveland
Maps have made fist'erinR offers for
the men should Columbus want ~
make the deal. Fifteen thousand COL
lars OILS said to be the price Offered
them.
George Stovaii. manager OF the
Browns. has purchased Charles Flan-
nixan. shortstop Of the San Diego
team. Of the California State league.
Fianniksn has been ordered to rsp,r,
on July I. Tho eonsideru.Gn was
said to be $500.
Harry Wolvcrton. now mnnaser Of
the Sacramento Coast league uam.
and d~posed manager Of ,hc New
York Yankees. says that tue High
iandcrs will bc better off with.S,' Hal
Chase. woiveriou declares that ir-
respective OF the abilities q: ci:hes
i3orton or zeider he believes that the
team will BE- better Oft on ,tount OF
the new spirit that will prevail.
Rube Sehauer. who 10 bcinI S,ush'
BY Aix major league clubs. has struck
out nearly 100 men this scssnn. a..
cordlng TO . bullctin issued by the
Eorshesn league league offisials. HI.
average 10 uine sirikeouis PET raGc.
Johuny Beail. foeose outs.e.Arr oi
the Clsveland Maps. 10 repotssi ~
haviaG sisusd With tho Milwaukee
Brewers. Of the Aossieaa asso' iati7u
Beaii has already arrived In Niiwau-
kse. bat soas Aiaasrsemsat aross os.
~ the contract which pssvsasaA tin
from sssting IN The f1sse esme.
While Johnson and FsikcaSuyk
arc hanging up their consecutive
game records In the American ieasi~.
twirirr Rosee. OF the Des Moin'.'
club. Of the wesissn circuit. nas wor
his icnih siraisht game.
"A woigas, has answered the rid.
di. caused BY his maica with Red
Watson. wolRast declares that Wa
son may bc = dub. but there are $500
reasons Why he IL soiax TO fight hin;
"A can't sse himself standing m his
dignity asd pasaine up Si.;Do with
the privilege Of 10 per cert oi th"
house.
Matte MeCue. the sensational Rs-
eiae fsatherweisht. Will meet John.
ny Dundee. the New York setappsr.
-, the Raeiae hail park scus tin" In
July. u Duadee csa b. secArcd
The record Of the Yankees 81 not
having won . game on thcie nome
grounds remains unbroken. Tacs
have come within two runs u eiheh-
Ing the game every time. but fa!i-!
to get enough scroes to win
The Detroit Tiesrss paid $500" fo'
Il hi. m,
Burns. Of the Ottumwa Central ass
citation club. Grimes has won II
siraisht games. while gurus hiss
been hitting srouud the .;'S
Kid tiahorsy. the Racine bantam.
who has beaten nearly all Of the .itst
class lie ponders. is afti- q match
with either Natty McCpc or F.lsy
BraunIsan.
Joe Tinker and Charles Do,in mad
IL all fixed up whereby Ge,is Becker.
the outfieider. and Joe Dodge, IN In.
fielder. were to be swapped Becker
vas to 20 to the Phiilies ani Dodge
TO the Reds. Becker wirrd to DooiI
that he WAS willing to sisu with IL,
Phiiiiea prosidiae that . permanent
job was guaranteed him. ani his
/ wife's expenses on the roii be raid
BY the Quakcrs. Dooin wired back
that the deal was off.
| Carl Cashiou. the big recrdit twitl-
er Of the washiugton Senators may
be kept out Of the game permanently
from an injury which he re .civci In
Cleveland last month. Cashtpn won
II out Of IL sames last year. but was
slow rounding into form ,his season
A specialist 10 working on tue rcfrac.
tory arm.
Charlie 1.edoux. rrenci bantam
oh a m ,,;oc dcfond.,d hts .it;o asain Al