The evening world., 1914-04-21
Scout Arthur Irspin on stu
Hunt for an Extra Man for
HtghLandevs, but Hass't Yet
Been Able to Unc0uer One.
BIZ B0zen,ays Bsslger.

A ny one possessing . good. extra
"a inAsldsr would do we'll 70 COM
municats with Frank Chance
Immediately. Few questions will b
asked and references will not be
looked into. but the manager Of the
Highlanders insists on the privilege
Of the once oveB.
Arthur Irwin. on his ivory hunting
tour Of the bush. sent word last night
that he hadn't seen anything that
bore the slightest resemblance to .
utility infielder. and the prospects
were getting darker the further no
went. Just the Same, tho Peerless
Leader Instructed the old scout 70
plunge right on into the wilderness.
The temporary absence Of Harry
Williams from nrst base has filled the
Yanks with alarm. Ray Caldwell can,
thing should happen to Aaissl or
Pecklnps ugh-aye. there's the rub.
Besides that. Caldwell has got to do
some pitching every once In q while.
One Of tho Specifications in the
search for the golden inielder In that
he must be able to play the first sack
a. well an the other Jobs. Chance has
decided not to attempt II personally
again. His FIRST basinE days arc over
II It were possible to turn some Of
the extra .outfielders into the inner
works, tho Highlander would be In
clover. but that can't DO done. Ground
balls are not . speciality with either
Gilhooley, CHANNEL or Cook.
Wnh Walter Johnson out Of
the W0y. the Hl0hJdnders feel
that they con beat the rest Of the
Senators-eVen Mr.. B0ehJing,
the hero Of Rtckntond-0nd WtH
set about II today. McHale, the
best tenor stn0tnO pitcher IN the
league, u sws0rttH0 to get n and
repeat NE cork Of the opening
day, and " u likely that 10 sOtU
be given tke choNce. TIE p. L.
satd yesterday th0t he soovId
probably sare King Cole for
later occasion.
In the mean tiine Clark drinith ia
growing stronger In his belief that
he can beat out the Athletics. Grin
always feels that way In the spring.
especially whom It's raining and there
nut rye got reasons this time"
he said last night my club u In
hne condition. whereas. q year ago,
they were all laid I'D With one all
ment and another until I had to play
with half q ball club. I've ret Q no.
ton that the old Athletic machine ID
going to crack this season, and II II
does We should fall into the prize
The Cleveland Club u all broken up
by injuries. and the Boston Red Sox
are our strongest competitors. We
Eyes. the Athletics are beginning
to crack--they cracked the Red sox
twice Yesterday
Say" went on the old Fox, 1--WE
got a couple Of birds on that bench
that you fellows have not seen yet
Wait until l get . ehancs to ring
them In and you will have something
to write about"
In this excitement over the wal
business 1t IL we'll that some one re-
mind US OF our responsibilities, II
came about with the ringing Of the
telephone at late hour last night.
Its wonder that you wouldn't
take tumble to the fact that
Brooklyn has . good ball team this
year." said q naughty voice over the
wire. Yes. and we didn't stay South
lso long, either Then there were
rough words showing W where we
got of.
The voice sounded nightly Nike
one that used The Same telephone Z
lyear eso when 1t! Dehiea ~ 49,: