The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-03
Regulars and Rockies

.ITUnited Press Leased Wire Service.
1 HOT WELLS, Texas, March 81
Rain. cards and the arrival of Hank
Robinson and Ham Hyatt served to
]. keep the Cardinals indoors all day
4 yesterday. The first action for the
| squad may come next week. Huggins
is trying to arrange games with San
I, Antonio players for Wednesday and
4 Thursday.
HAVANA, March 3.--The ST. Louis
Federals headed by Fielder A. Jones,
arrived here late yesterday. Unies
will be dealt aao, practice started this
morning. The waitery do not under
stand English and the players COM
j plain they are compelled to order the
entire fare to get what they want.
| HOUSTON, Texas, March 3.-Cold
weather and rain prevented ball prac-
/ tice by the impatient Browns yester-
Pday. Ernie Walker arrived late in
] the afternoon and Bill James, the only
absentee, is expected soon. Manager
hickey is practicing.
! CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va, March
3.-Pressing into service an enclosed
tennis court for the use of the pitch
ing squad now in training here the
Nationals are hopeful of having their
pitchers ready for open field work
much earlier than usual.
MARLIN. Texas, March Pitcher
"Pol" Perritt, late of the st. Louis
Cardinals, and the Pittsburgh Feds is
expected here today to don Giant
uniform. Miller, Higgins and Nc
Graw fixed up the deal and McGraw
made a trip to Permits home to Sc
cure him. Players will be given to
St Louis.
z SAVANNAH, Ga. March 3.-Jimmy
Dugan is the busiest man in the Yanks
camp. Jimmy is the trainer. He has
rubbed and rubbed in al endeavor to
iron out the wrinkles in arms and
legs caused by the first days real
hard work. Fair weather was on tap
again today TOR another hard grind.
PAso ROBES. Calf. March al
Sentiment and past reps have no
place in the Sox camp. Manager Row
land looks on Ed Walsh as he does
On the newest corn fed husky. He
told the Big Moose today he'd have
three weeks to make good. II the
stuff isn't there the can will be at
tached.
TAMPA, Fla, March 3.-With the
batting cage assembled, Manager Bres-
nahan today planned to center on
that department today. Among the
visitors at toaay's scene of action
was Chicagoan named C. w. Murphy. |
AUGUSTA, Ca, March 3.signs of
tenderness in spots were displayed by /
the Rockies and Regulars of the Pitt (
feds here today, following the first 7
strenuous workout. Ed Konatchy, for
mer Pirate; Steve Yerkes. former Red |
Sox, and Manager Cakes showed much
pep in the two hours of hard labor. |
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 81
Soggy grounds may lead to the /
straight and narrow il the case Of
the Cleveland Indians. Joe Birming- t
ham is negotiating with the Y M. c. |
A.. for the use of its gym for spring
training.
GULFFC TT, Miss, March al
Forced to '.hit the dirt in the sliGing /
nit the trail" to Coffeepot park today
Tiger youngsters were sor:, AMI in |
some places hid.sless today. The Tig-
ers ranked fifth in base stealing last |
year. Jennings hopes to improve the
showing this season.
ST. PETERSBURG. Fla, March 3.
ALI the Phillies with the exception
of absentaes Niehoff and Bancroft will |
bit the 'trail' to CoffeeQot park today |
for light practice. A contest Is sched- /
uled between the rockies and regulars
tomorrow.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, March at
Rushing pell nell into training yes-i
terday, Mack's so-call.ed regulars de-
feated the Yanaigans Z to 4, in twelve
innings. The Athletics roster is |
complete With the exception of Old
ring.
MACON, Ga, March 3.-The cham
pion Braves began their second days
practice today. feeling little the worse |
for yesterdays workout. Cocreham,
Crutcher and Gilbert threw them over
in the groove" for the champs.