The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-04
, SPORTING VIEWS. :
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the ball and throws 1t to the pitcher.
AT some stages of the games, the
players look too slow for Glenalvin.
He is an honest to goodness jumps
and means business but at that he's
as jolly cuss as they're made. The
president OF the league picked up q
good man when he got hold of Glen
alvin He knows almost every play
er by his first name and an unusual
thing about his work is that all Of the
the players are his friends. No one
ever attempts the funny stuff with
this jumps and II he does, Glenalvin
sticks up crooked finger and silence
eegins at once. There is one indica-
tor man In the Central Association
who could be drawing big league pay
| II he wanted it.
That was some neat price Egan pull
ed out Of the Detroit. Tigers for his
men Grimes and Burns. Burns was
with Burlington until few weeks
ago and then Egan looked him over
IN the way he usually does and bought
MIN. Grimes went In to relieve
Gregory during the opening series with
Ottumwa In Keokuk. The pitcher is
little more than boy but from what
was seen of him at the time, he is
some pitcher. The $4,000 Ned is to
receive for the men will put the OF
tumwa club on easy street for the
rest of the year.
There is little chance of a mans
reaching out and grabbing an extra
base with Hilly in left Meme. who
was the hard hitter for the Browns
Yesterday, tried 1t but forgot about
Pats ability as a thrower.
Umpire Glenalvin announced a
change in the ground rules before
the game yesterday. Any ball
Knocked behind the automobile sign,
he said, would count for home run.
A man certainly deserves home run
when he puts one out behind the auto
lad
Maybe I can find my eye again
and then you can look me over every
day and weep said Hines, released
third baseman yesterday. Hines as
announced in last nights paper, goes
to Appleton in the Wisconsin State
league. Appleton is in a higher class
league than Keokuk but it is hoped
that Dutch" will have good luck in
the badger state.
Once when Fingal threw the ball
back to Mitchell, extra hard yester
day. the pitcher grew wrathy and yell
ed "Aw, cut that OUT And then the
bleachers proceeded to ride the bat
ltery.
seneff today. possibly.
oh, you little outfieldin' goat sang
the boss during one delightful moment
when McGaffigan caught a hard fly.
Chuck Lind, the clever Musky
northpaw, who is one of the main
stays of Manager Boyle's hurting
staff, may be out of the game for
several weeks. The injury received
by him when struck over the right
temple at Waterloo on Decoration
day has resulted in placing him in
more or less serious condition
Last evening he partook of his first
neal since the accident
Cave and stockdale as well as
Temple and Catlow are to represent
the Burlington Tennis club in doubles
at the tri-state tennis tournament to
be held August IL, Is and Ia at Keo-
kuk.
While talking about every one else
on the team, what's the matter with
Miller, that jewel of a centerfeldero
The goods he showed In the game
Tuesday is something to brag about.
He had four chances and everyone Of
them was handled perfectly. 1t was
too bad the stands were not full when
Mill" made jump and pulled down
one with his meat hand when Meme