The Detroit times., 1915-02-13
81 Sox To Try Out Comstock,
Tutwiler and Troy This
Spring
RONDEAU TO OUTFIELD
FOR CLARK GRIFFITH
Heari's Chances Considered Slim
: Here Baumann Sought by
Donovan
BY HAROLD v. WILCOX

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-Four Tiger discards, possibly i've,
"A WI ret another chance to break into
4 ne American league this spring. II In
announced that the Red Sox win take
lTutwiler, Comstock and Bob Troy
south Warrington has purcnased
Henri Rondssu from minneapolis with
The Intention Of making big league
Bul Donovan says that he has arrang-
- to buy Paddy Bsumsn from Provi,
z dmco. ..s..s
The new chance to make good to be
J riven Comstock and Tutweiler In not
very signincant Neither had q very
T, rood season st Providence last year,
. Countock especially failing TO work
81 the form that Won him fame In the
American 44ycciation two years ago
: ind resuIted IN his purchase by De-
troit Cor 3 sum said to have been
cloee to $4,000. But the Red Sox
oWne1 also own Providence, and IL 10
n very simple manner to send ProvI
donco players south with the Boston
club, and turn them back II they fan
4 TO show the goods. That fact probably
explains the case Of Comstock and Tut
+ wfler.
Troy ID the pitcher Detroit secured
from Adrian IN 1913. and sent to the
Z 0outhern association after the south
etn ty1p. Troy finally drifted back to
Adrian and thence into one OF the
: EASTERN minors, where he was picked
- " Boston during che winter. He
4 - not conceded q very good chance to
1tonk into the Red Sox pitching stan,
n1eh n the best In the world. &C
toDGlDg to the present dope.
tn cases OF Rondeau and Baumarn.
loUovor, are something worth getting
4 j Uf11o excited over. Clarke Grifnth
I docIores that he is going to make a
noayy-hitting, speedy outfIelder out OF
~ 1oemer TIGER catcher. who did play
B ~ outne1d with fair success at MIN
<1ooDo1ls last season. 0ri1ath was 30
xmpEoo6e6 with tho Frenchman that
40 1Eoded I'VE players for him during
~ winter. In Detroit. 1t was conced.
xn1noe f1ir. pitching. but that good
<6.. g vas believed that Oscar Stan
n6 could haze beaten him out In q
6n1rod-ysrd dash. a1fhough that prob
k1y was lfbelous. At any rate,
IsnS1 was no spsed merchant while in
Ihus III reports non washtngton
fRpndeGu;s prowo6s with the blud-
Soon and new foun4 alAcrity In the
I, oI6uft Of 49, 30 be1ng vrosted with
SHOW me- spirit here. 0rifnth re-
1Doe - ~ lan&hsl out Of his PUP
1oc. however, and points to some
nocElcan associatton statistics, which
ovo found their way into the public
tlDt1tnoo the-close Of the 1914 season.
~ D0inte 70 . sos batting average
~ 0DoefuIly proves that it ID Rom
fc1u'o own. Then he turns the page
.o4d shows hat Henri played the out
1old - q games and made but seven
orror4 which. after al. n not 20 bad.
Et16eAtly Roudeau served outfield
|puspoeea very well I'm the association,
- Grimth says, but Detroit can not
80 much hope for him TO grace big |
Iecona gardens even In this uncertain
~ md age,
III Donoyanis plan to play Paddy |
Bonrnonn IN the outfeld has been dis |
GuSoo1 before. Bill bossed Paddy all |
49, year. and n convinced that the |
1n1oller can make GOOD In the Yankee |
|GoDoens- Baumann. however, has not |
|yoe boon signed By Donovan, although |
~ purchase Of The player has bssn
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