El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-14

~ HILE doing his daily road WORKOUT,
NNJ Freddie Welsh became lost In the
w suburbs Of Los Angeles welsh runs
for an hour every morning, starting
from his city hotel to Jack DOVES vernon e4l.9l
and aubled all over the southern END OF the
city before he was rescued by an su59I I1
biIist and taken back to the camp welsh
never goes to bed before II o'clock complain
Ing that he cannot sleep, and never gets up
before To- Rivers Is WORKING consistently
and expects to be ia fine trim
Grover Hartley former catcher OF the New
sr who turned down. Federal league offers
Is an migrate. Hartley declared that ne nad
little respect for the player iWhe use1 the
Federal offer to get more money from or
Eanized baseball. Hartley stated that he
was with the Giants three years and OUTSIDE
a joke. 'T viii do my darndest to make the
Federal league success said the former
Giant
Jimmy Coffroth. the san Francisco pro-
unoter, in recent statement explained the
cause of Willie Ritchie's apparent dislike to
enter the ring since he became the light
weight champion. Richie isn't afraid of
getting hurt, but Of being sick, IS The opln-
ION Of COffrOth- The Murphy matches were
Murphy would hit him IN the nose, and
cause him to be sick at his stomach
Cubans are becoming more popular in or
Eanized baseball There are now more than
90 OF the little brown skinned islanders in
professional baseball in the United States
Most Of the Cubans play largely for love Of
the pastime, and are therefore tractabls to
terms. something that is pleasing in the eN-
IRENE TO major league nagnates. Major
league scouts finding that the color line
does not bar the natives Of the West Indies.
have begun to import the pick Uf Cuban
players
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Death scored another knockout when Bin
Naughton, daddy Of sporting writer's the
world over, took the count Not only in San
- Francisco, but all over the country, a pail
OF gloom was cast at the announcement of
an Of the leading sports assembled and ex-
pressed their sympathy In his youth
NauEhton was a ease" printer on the New
Zealand Herald He came to America in
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Announcement Of kilograms received from
II big league players who want to jump to
the Federal league has been made by presi-
ganization- II is said that Duffy Lewis,
shortsop Larry Wagner, Dutch" Leonard
Red SoX, are included in the numbers who
wish to join the outlaws. 1t is said that
wagner VINO LED American league shortstops
IN 1913, wants guarantee Of only $500
per season
'The Richie Of today is a wonderfully
improved rlngman over the Richie OF three
years ago" This is the statement OF Paclcey
Mcfarland former staole mate OF the light
Richie was a finished boxer and a corking
hitter. Champions once defeated DO not
N4Al5 uaGh~ according 70 ALcrarlanus
conclusively proved when Fitchie shaded the
exchampion in the Milwaukee bout
Connie Mack has the largest squad Of
right and left hand tWirlers on hand this
spring that he has had on his list since the
Athletics were organized With energies bent
upon improving his pitching STAFF Mack
gathered the seasons bunch Of recruits from
AID over the country, tall lean youths who
answered the description he insists upon for
members Of his box squad. Physically all
the recruits are likely looking lot
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II Roy Hartzeu is displaced by infieIder
Boone at the keystone sack the veteran will
continue in his most useful capacity, that of
sion on manager Frank Chance ana it now
seems certain that he viii land a regular
Job at guarding the Pennsylvania sack
Fritz Maisel and Roger Peckingpaugh are
down on the roster for the third base and
shortsop positions respectively. Boone has
been the senation Of the training camp at
Candidates for positions on the FL
Peso White SOx baseball team. went
through a light preliminary practice
Thursday afternoon at Washington
park before business manager 7. H.
Schneidau, and acting manager Henry
Olmstead. Plans for the Darapher-