Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-06

ress Association
 'treet of Vera Cruz n the fighting at Vera Cruz during the 3 of the bodies arranged in order after playing field is as perfect as it could be made.
 Fred Galser and Jack Pappalau are among Manager Ed Phelps Albany pitchers.
 Outielder Channel. for whom the Tanks paid the Denver club $5,o9o, has been sent to Buffalo.
 Twenty-two errors were spilled ir the recent Giants-Phillies series. A good deal of throwing 'em where they ain't.
 Chicago is patronizfng the Feds strongly, but Pittsburgh and St Louis are not. Buffalo Is a great city for the Feds.
 Mike Donlin did not take his gold bat to Boston. as he was told that the damp air of New England might rust the treasure.
 The fund being raised in Boston for the relief of Lou Criger, who is laid up in Boston hospital, now amounts to nearly $500.
 As long as Fred Snodgrass keeps up his present batting streak Mike Don lin will have to play the part of as- sfstant pinch hitter.
 Joe Tinker thinks the ball used by the Feds is too lively and the manu- facturer has been asked to make it 15 per cent. more morfbund.
 Connie Mack offered up wvckor, who has been going none too well. as a sacrifice, but he, too, overthrow the speed king of Washington
 Shirt sleeved crowd saw a game out west the other day. while on the Att lantic seaboard they are still sticking to red f1annels and sealskins.
 The Red Sox are the noisiest as- semblage of diamond worh1nen that 
 with raucous cries this season--New York Sun.
 Walter Barbare. New Orleans sub stitute shortstop, who got his chance when Knaupp was injured, is hailed as one of the Southern associations big geSt finds.
 Being peerless does not insure im- munity from defeat. Here's Walter -H-A- IL to date Is only .600-two victories and two defeats.
 Some say the attendance figures at the Federal league games are boosted; {; others that they are the real stuff. Time alone will show exactly how the outlaws stand.
 A tough bird for all opposition. MT. Demaree, when going right. In his IS rounds of battling this season the pale and emaciated total of one run has been scored off him.
 According to the Cub schedule book lets, Hank O-Day is the author of the foul strike rule. Thought it was Ned Ha,llcn, but anyway Bill Klem has just become the author of new chest protector.
 Opposing pitcher walked Joe Jack son to get at Larry Lajoie Lajoie slammed him for a hit and won the game. As they used to say in the old Pagan league, why pass Scyila to set
 Rube Benton is doing capital service for the Reds. His pitching figures ex- tensively in their stock of victories he having won ali three games in which he started and held foemsn to nine hits in 26 innings.
 The Pirates missing bats have been discovered. A score or more kids hv- ing near the ball park were concerned in the theft. The big leaguers remem Der that they used to do such things and will have no arrests made.
 Manager staIlings of Wakefield may sign up Catcher Joe Casey of Wake field. who has played in the South ern league, with Jennings Tigers and on the Indianapolis American associa- ton team. The fans will yell when he walks to the plate for the first time.
 The Washington and Bostons played the first and to date only errorless game in the American league One has been played in the National. The Pirates and Cardinals contributed this spotless performance. The Feds have yet to break into the fiawless fielding set.
 Absolutely safe playing according to the laws of probability Is the best method to follow in the game of life. which Is extended over many years. but unless a baseball team is made I'D of world-beaters it stands better show of finishing the season well by taking changes now and then.
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 The most dUapidated grand stand in the country made troublesome by the raucous cries of peddIers who hawk potato chips, hot dogs, lemonade. pop. fee cream, score cards and what-not- this is one writer's exclamation of why thc- attendances at the Chicago Ma cSnal league ball park are so small.
 Forlorn hope pitchers are proyine the undoing of Walter Johnson The Red Sox sent A. Johnson, e recruit against him in a recent game under the impression that it would be inst as well not to waste ono of the-ree11- lars. The recruit surprised everybody by outpitching his rival
 President rO,Rourke has sent notices to each club owner notifying him that tPnPtres have absolute power on the Held and that heavy penalties will be inflicted if players violate the rules Special attention is called to the new rule that forbids the coacher at third base from touching the hummer under 1euany of cal1tug the runneraeut