The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-03-15
RICHMOND COLT RECRUITS 1
WILL BEGIN REPORTING III
NEXT WEDNESDAY NIGH
Entire Flock Expected Be CHARTERED Here by Next F
Night-Manager Ray Ryan is After
Washington Recruits.

West Virginia. IL expected to -
rive ahead of the advance guaR16
Transportation was fOrw ardea hl1D 81
yesterday and he IN expected -
get here Monday or Tuesday 80
make himself known to the Iced
pilot. IL II this youngster areu14 II
whom Manager Ryan expects -
build an Outfeld. Practically al
of the other outhelders signed have
had little experience in professfsnnl
company, while Gray arose fTonm
the amateur ranks several yea1u
ago. g N
In West Virginia last year Gray
proved a terror to all mound ~
lists against whom he batteAs an4
placed twenty -eiKht ON the either
aide of the fence. several Of wheaA
were over the center Of 1t. Dea1A1D
these circuit drives he stole numn~
her Of bases and aelded far heyo01
the 200 mark. s
SIGNS NEW OUTFIELDER.
Frank Moren, OF Clarksburg. W10
In said to he a fast 0utnelder, on4
n good hitter. was siEned yestGR~ d
day by Manager Ryan. Moren y =
brother of Emmett Moren. 81 tha n
Norfolk club. The other 0utneIAeFa
signed are; p. N. Thompson, Wl1-
liam TrOutman, Clarence Berger
and G. II. Gigner, Of BaEtoA
Heights. Berger caught last yea1
for Fredericksburg college anA TIT
same season played fullback IN tho
Richmond college football elcven.
He II an Outfeider ~ we'll ~ =
catcher.
Send Transportation Monday.
transportation to the other player
viii be sent out Monday morning %
the first mail In order that they viii
reach the players not later than Tues.
day afternoon. A list of those to whom
the railroad fare Will be sent fol-
lows:
Caschers-Lew1s wocrth mi
Michael Loan,
Pitc.aers--Walter Slnallwood, Pos&y
Gardner. Ross Shippe. LemIel ~
Intyre. Gus Masters. Russell Byrl
and George Seton.
Infielders-John Raley. WallfAn
Ryan, David Bunting, Connie Bre6hnA
nan and John Collins.
Outfieiders-Cecl Gray. II. n
Frank Morenand Wilii1SI
Troutman.
Pitchers Charlie Strain and Hax1a
Griffin. Outfielders Clarence BerUo
and G.. NJ. F'fgner and Second Has,
man Doc Newton. who are also N
The roster. are all In Richmond al
ready to answer to the first roll cA1l
After New Pitchers.
Manager Ryan has received w0fl
that two Washington recruits will b
turned over to the minors for anothe
season in order to secure additions
experience. and he will journey
today or Monday fn n
effort to induce Clarke Griffith to tuxS
one of them, at least, over to him "a
the present season. The local manas
says that he would like to secure IN
services Of one or more Of the recrufe
and will do everything In his poOwr 4
get their signatures to Richmond CON
tracts with the Old Fox's permianiQG
Both he and Secretary Bradley N
clare that Richmond win have = Win
ming team this year. even II they DIV
to let half of the present squad m
Manager Ryan asserts that he n to0de
ing out for more material to repSG
any players who fail to show Gln4 r
has The goods and can deliver W.T.
in the Virginia State league.
Manager Ryan was out yeUkeHHnI
in uniform with the Riclmnond Go1
lege squad. Monday he VIII
journey out to Broad street park rS0
the players, who are ALREADY Ia 4odVz
and engage in light practice.
A large number OF old unt0o4z
bats and other paraphernalia eel
yesterday sent to Broad street plNtl
by Secretary Bradley and are reaif
for distribution when the playesn ~
rive. s---I