Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-17

performing for the Boston bunch Per
haps Johnny thinks he will be so far
that his temper will not be provoked to
angry. spells as often as was the case
In Chicago.
The st Louis Browns may he able
10 claim the worlds championship next
tall They won game from Connie
Macks Nanrigans before the spring
training season Wis well under way
Bob Messenger. outhelder Tor tho
Browns, looks good to Hickey and should
give all of them rub for place in
the Uuttield Bob is one of the fastest
men in The big league on the bases.
White SoN and Birmingham team OF the
Southern League.
Connie Mack doesn't favor recognizing
the Feds Why should he care The
result next fan would be the same II
three teams were 60 battle for the
worlds championship.
MANY Cleveland players have turned
down offers made to them by Federal
League agents. Among them are p'Nenl.
Johnston, Lcllveit aud Chapman.
Nean Gregg, the Maps southpaw. SAYS
no offer from the Feds. no matter how
tempting, can lure him away from Mr.,
Somers. He was given three-ye
contract az an increased salary.
George Boehler and wsme Schultz,
Of the Tigers, are two real wild men,
Boehler heaned three hatters IN a sin
gle game while schultz broke the arms
of two PLAYERS IN one day.
Il is sad that the ball that Gsbby
street caught from tho Washington
Monument Travelled a. the speed If . SO
miles per minute
\ Toledo scribe SAYS Wouldn't it
be a Joke II the Browns, Cards and st
Louis Feds an won pennsnts his Years"
Joke ] should say not, II would be .
tragedy
Maps are discouraged by the latest
blow 10 their pennant- winning aspirS-
lions when RAY Chapman. star short
stop. slid to third and broke his an
kle He will not he able to he on his
feet AGAIN FOR SiN weeks al the earliest
Connie Mach is making desperate
EFFORT to develop a new pitcher down
south because ot tho fact that there are
getting into pitching shape right away.
MS long sickness is all against him in
this matter.
Everett Rooe the former Petersburg
Outtclder who was with pittShurg last
year, is given I'M the list Of PLAYERS ~
the Indianapolis club. Of the Federals
RH CsrriEan is reputcd TO have smiled
for tho first time IN weeks when they
I TODD him that smoky Joe Wood was on
/ the road to recovery.
Sherwood MsGee has heen appointed
captain ~ the lhts to succeed the de-
/ parted lNolsu Umpire masks protec-
I tors and shin guards viii again he in
vogue this year
Harry Woter has not Vet signed with
! los Angeles but is coaching the santa
/ Clara College nine, The Angels have
MOT met NolterS terms and ne has had
! NO offer from The Feds
I Bohb, Byrue seems destined to hold
/ down otto knshes former job at second
/ have served 20 keep the old shreveport
star IN the majors another year.
! The Brooklyn Nationals have released
! Pitcher Herbert back to the Toronto
! club Herbert was drafted last fan. hut
Manager Robinson concluded he had
tWirlers enough without him.
Manager Grfhth. Of the Washington
! club. announces that about sS5 600 Will
Ne expended At Charlottesville. Va. next
fall i'm the erection of suitable house
for the ball players. as Well as q hall
field Grifdth intends making char
louesNtue his permanent training
ground,