Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-01-05

! parents to Pittsburgh. He -.
enviable reputation PLAYING v,,a,
amateur teams of Pittsburgh ~, (
therefore no surprise when Mara
Clarke, of the Pittsburgh prs,
the close of the season of 1oos
Il trial, placing him in three ps,,sse.is
championship season. The ra.S.
rates in these positions wo,1 eu,s
Leach, at third, and Claude M.
second. Lobert's work SO lnnrn.'.e
ager Clarke that he forthwiih
him, and in 1904 transferred bir,
Des Moines team, of the Westerr
for further development. A''
Half q dozen players, who Iat..
famous to a more or less depre.
their big league careers with H. 4
in 1903 along with Hans Lohass
were Arthur Hoffman, Frad
Jack Pfeister, Fred Falkenberr ~ Y
Seaman and Lew Moren.
Hoffman, a bank clerk from h
Joined that team, was sent to Nashass,iiF
PARTS PARTS OF Two games, relieving Clarenss
otto kruger in left. Kruger was ~ nv
for Clarke. Hoffman, in 1901 gas usa 4
Lobert, to Des Molnes. In Septenhss
year ms services were bought bv n
Cago National League Club, with yA1
no finished the season, beginning mnon cd
the Cubs that lasted nine veanS tslpi
1913. In 1913 ho went back 10 P,,tTyym. it,ym q
trade trade by which he and Pitcher IsS IeSSss
Iefty Si Leiiieid. i8r IN June aV9%S of iy,a Lsaa
leased to the Kansas City Club but Ss,.s
oint that team, was sent to Nashy,,1s
inc Sondition that he should not be ~
for 1914. In 1914 he Joined the Fedsrsi' =
team of Brooklyn. 'e-
,Pfelster came 70 Pittsburgh from sss I
cisco of the Pacific Coast League, ~ u
ahead OF Lobert. Ife was released ~ N
In lOOi, where he also played in ie0s
Pitcher Moren, like Lobert, was pas.l
amateur He was given a trial by Pats|
also marked the arrival of I.obert X
beaten, to 3, by Brooklyn In sir ~
Moren figured in only one game for N. N
in 1903, relieving Deacon Philippe IN n.
die Of the fourth inning of a. game
Baltimore. In 1906 he was signed, bv ptii
phia and turned over to Jersey Civ II
1907 he was recalled, and began to do M
work for the Phillies, being one Of IN
a trade that took him to Cincinnati II
never played ball for the Reds, retirins
the game.
There ,were, a Gouple Of PLAYERS So,s 4
year played, their last game in lie M
needy and I'D boheny, Kennedy had az e.
ysars IyS9g of ,d0I service on the Brooklyn, team,
the bright stars of The, 10th century, sri I
the goth century rolled along he nsl
grew slow and weak. He played vn
and then dropped into the minors iffG ~
years. Doheny, also a strong pltckr, 1
the, game suddenly while. with the Pinh.
1903. His mind became deranged and Il
Pittsburgh sent Lobert to Des MoI:a|
1901 with the understanding that be Z.
be returned In 1905. However, dufF
club changed hands, and the new oihehi|
Lobert. selling his services to the I'd
National League club Lobert, disgustii
team, of the outlaw Trfstate League d
tho Cubs under Frank Seelee.
Cincinnati club refused to valve claim d
SO a deal was arranged by which Lobsli
q Cincinnati from Chicago in trss
cago White sox. failing to get fLoiberi, 4
George Rome on third base, who beciEa
hero of the worlds series of 1908, RhIA.
White Sox won from the Cubs. Rot.
White sox in the fall OF 1905.
Ed Hanlon was manager OF the cinrhl
team in 1906. and found no regular pliu|
ebert, all the holes being well plaKgtI
The in and out fields. Lobert, thereior,I
came the general utility man, and acQ
himself with credit. In 1907 Tommy
toran, the shortstop, was released to TIE {
York Giants. This left a hole in the q
and Mike Mowrey was placed at short {
Lobert took charge of third base. LatH
switched positions, Lobert finishing the :
1t short.
In zoos, John GaLzel being the manaa
he Reds, Rudolph Hulswitt was sina
placed at short, Lobert being again rel,s|
o the sub list, In 1909 Clark Griffith
'harge of the Cincinnati club and gave n
| steady job at third base. I, Hans playe
position right through until 1911. whr'
vas, traded to ths Philadelphia eluh,
fred Beebe, Jack Rowan, pitchers
George Paskert, outhelder, for George Nm
en-. Lew Moren. pitchers: Ed Grant, .Ina
md Johnny Bates. Outfielder. Lobei
zen with the Phillies ever SINCE.
OF the eight players involved In ne
My four were actively engaged In "
ional Leagne last season. They are q
no Paskert, with the Phillies; Mcq
With the Pirates, and Grant. with the z
During field meet at Cincinnati y T
.oc"rt ran the bases In 10 As secondA
ecot nlZed record for tho feat.
Lohert played four seasons with the
elphia team under the management OF Cr.
)ooin.