The Detroit times., 1915-04-10
Prospects Bright For
Winning Baseball
Team
ARNTZ TO START
CUTTING, TODAY
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Finds Candidates Good
Fielders, Weak
Hitters
By HAROLD v. wILcor.

UAsebau coach NJ the University OF
3 Detroit, has a horrible season In
point OF games won and lost. he
will be historic institution at the
Jtnerson-ave. school. He has
brought out squad OF more than
score OF players, has put them
through their PAGES In the gym
Z nEsium and had them on the dia-
mond three days. and not single
one has been declared ineligible by
the faculty or lost because OF In
5rries- Persons who recall the fate
OF the football and basketball teams
OF the present school year viii
catch the significance Of this rec
ord.
After footbaII and baseball sea
sons remarkable chiefly for the
spiendid spirit shown under adver-
sity. enc u. OF u seems very likely
20 puR,n least one athletic team
into ess field this year that viii be
. credit 20 the school With seven
veterans out and host OF rockies.
some OF them very promising. TO
crnwzfrom. II now looks as n Coach |
Arntz will be able TO develop a
good baseball team He can add |
himself to the veterans. for he Is a
pitcher with no unpretentious rec
ord. and since he Is now enrolled
n the law school. he Is eligible 10
take his turn IN the box.
Among the xefer1ns Arntx II
cchntsng on are Dseey. second base
man; Marshke. captain and short
stop: Minardo. third baseman; Ls-
Fevre. catcher, who has played |
with 81. Lous college. and Haney.
Sweeney and Bordeaux. outhelders.
1linardo is brother OF the infieIder
who b now playing with the Grand |
Rspids Central league team.
Heading the rockies is Fremont. |
. right-handed pitcher from Bad |
Are. who II q good enough hitter 10 |
win 3 place IN the outneld on the
6ays when he In excused from box
6uty. Hester. a big first basemsn
from Eastern high. looks good and
Eas q 4ne chance to land the vacant
place. M the infeld- BouneIl,
eouthDaw, u another newcomer who
Dromlses 10 be In the running for
the isitial corner. Harrison is
third .s1rst base candidate who 10
conceded chance. af least.
The third pitcher II Christian. q
)eft-hander who was q substitute
jast spring He II not very large
and that fact may handicap him In
his race for q job. Cory. an utility
man last year, and Parker. Quincy
and Burns are other inneld candi.
dates The early dope gives Burns
IN edge on the other three. Row.
land. an Eastern high contribution.
n another young infieider who looks
like : bali player.
Carey and yoss are the outfeld
yearlings- Carey had good record
~ Mt Pleasant, where he played
high school ball voss is big fel-
low, but is still little awkward and
likely TO get into his own way when
he Ia switched into high gear.
Catcher LeFevre. has lot OF opposi
ton In youth named wharam.
who IL pleasing Arntr with his work. /
The ney coach expects 10 spend
the greater part OF the next few
practices In drilling his proteges
With the bat. Sticking foot in the
water bucket seems TO be favorite
pastime with the Jefferson-aye.
players Mt present and Arntz is
inboring strenuously to creak the
boys OF the pulling away habit. He
Thinks he can do II and expects to
Fct some good hitting before me
schedule gets well started.
The nrst game viii be played
with Albion college at Albion on
April .s. and the next Saturday Ands
thc team al East Lansing to battle