Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-11

Ruelbach made good for the Infants
yesterday, just as Stack did in his
first game for the Cubs. 1t is strange
how a player will improve by chang
ing his livery now and then.
Enos Kirkpatrick Is again doing
bench duty with Jake Daubert back
on the job. Kirkpatrick would rather
get with a team where he could play
regularly and is said to be dissatisfied
with the treatment he has received
from Bill Dahlen. Benny Meyer is in
the same boat.
Pitcher Broom, of the Senators. did
what every pitcher dreams about. He
won his own game, driving in four
runs, against Cleveland yesterday.
Bescher, of the Reds, was the boy
to get homer yesterday. He made
1t off Marquard.
vean Gregg is having a hard time
winning his games and the Maps are
suffering as a consequence. Had the
star southpaw displayed his usual
form within the past fortnight the
Maps would be at least three games
nearer the Athletics, 1t is claimed.
Cutshaw had another hit for the
Dodgers yesterday worth four bags.
This kid is a sure-enough phenom.
Oscar Dugey, second baseman of
the Waco Texas League team and
leading base-runner of the league. was
sold Yesterday to the Boston Nation
ais. to report at the end of the Texas
Leagues season. The consideration is
said to have been $4,000
Manager Evers, of the Chicago Ma
tionals, denies the alleged release of
Outfielder Wilbur Goode to the Indi-
annapolis team. Evers explained that
Goodies name was included in list
of ten Cubs on whom waivers had
been asked from the other seven
teams, not with the immediate inten-
ton of disposing of them. but to be in
n. position to make an advantageous
deal If one presented itself.
Goode was one of the twenty-one
Cubs who left last night for Boston.
Manager Hugh Duffy, of the Port
| land baseball club of the New Eng
| land League, announces that Out
fielder Joseph Burns had been sold to
| the Detroit Club. Burns was bought
|
home Is in Ipswich, Mass. The price
was not made public.
Manager Birmingham spiked the
rumor coming from Chicago to the
effect that Larry Lajoie would figure
| in q three-cornered deal involving
| Cleveland, Boston and Chicago play
ers as without fact. It Is said that
President McAleer, of Boston, has Of
fered Birmingham Catchers Nuna-
maker and Cady, Infielder Engle and
Pitcher Hall for Lajoie and Birming-
ham declined the trade.
Fred Anderson, a right-handed spit
ball pitcher for Broekton in the New
| England League, was bought today
| by President McAleer, of the Red
| Sox. The Brockton management said
| that the price for Anderson was $6, DOC
and Pitcher CLANCY, of the Red Sox
Anderson has won 16 and lost games
this season.
Several of the Giants have been in
oculated by the golf bug, but McGraw
has informed them that he would
rather they passed up the links unit
are likely to devote all their energies
to the diamond for a while.
Manager Doom was after Larry Me
Lean, the Cards catcher. McGrap
got him by offering Crandall, as st
Louis needs pitchers.
Stuffy McInnis, of the Athletics
has been invited by Comiskey to ac
company the world-touring ball play
ers next fall. Stuffy as yet is un
decided what to do.
Quakers figure that the Athletic
will have seven pitchers in shape TO
the worlds series against the Giants
They are Plank, Bender, Coombs
Houok, Brown, Shawkey and Bush