The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-05-05

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Jump stan, has been giving the arbitcrs
u the Central league a special course
Of instruction. Az a preliminary 20
have insisted that the jumps be draft
ed from homes for he blind and
teeble-mlnded.
DIspassionasciy reviewing the event
we can see that Il might heve been
worse. T
After the two hum days and bum
games dlshed up AT the opening In El
Paso the Pass City fans started
whimperinT about high scores and
poor fielding. Roth games were
played In high wind storms. We
hate to say Il. hut we know right
now that Nj Paso will be the Pitts
burgh Of the Rio Grande. That sort
Of ailmcnt the Pass City fans have
In their system.
Mccloskey Of FL Paso Ia said to be
badly In need OF another young
pitcher.
Ainsmith, Washington catcher, viii
pay "a fine OF $50, and the 3O-day Jail
sentence Tor a~asnuiting q mOtorman
In suspended during good behavior.
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President Gilmore Of the Federals
contemplates offering prizes 10 speed
up the gaines in that circuit.
McGraw has released Outnelder
Jira Thorpe. the olympic star. 10
George Wiitse's Jersey city Interna-
|%tionals.
In Wheat, brooklyn has one OF the
star outhelders of the game. He is
mot as spectacular as some others.
bat he cover "A tremendous lot OF
ground. II fast on the buses and n
free hitter. \
besoher, the outiclder secured by
the ~. Louis Nationals from the Oh
ants. has been hitting the ban hard
ana Is showing up better at the bat
than any of the Outhelders on the
New York team at present.
Says the expert OF the FL Paso
Times: I'm the signing OF shimpf,
who, according To reports. il IL crack
heldeT and n reliable hitter. Manager
~NcCloskey put one over on the other
managers OF the association. IL III
probable thai the newcomer will be
placed 20 guard h keyatone sack by
tho local pilot. second base being his
natural position. Manager McClOskey
stated last night that Shimpf was con-
sidered one OF tho most aggressive
aud alert inhelders In h Canadian
league last season. and that the in
Held would undergo substantial
strengthening with the addition OF
the western boy ,
More gossip from Ei Paso: "Aa-
cording to reports received In the
city from Manager Hurley n striking
illustration OF the difference between
amateur n professional orgsnized
baseball was obtained when his pick
up Las Cruces team FLASHED with the
Mesilla nine. Only n Of the college
boys managed 20 touch the ball. md
that instance came when Beer. one
OF Hurley's twirlers. purposely threw
the bali az the bat. striking II. the
/ sphere siancing OF out OF the dia-
mond."
Carl Zamioch. one OF Manager
Reeds hurlers, In a c%nrtoonist. Car
%tooninE IN a. fine, healthful sport, but
we banker to have Carl switch TO
living pictures. and put on a series
showing the other clubs standing on
their heads.
Tyrus RAYMOND Cobb is one OF the
incorporators Of n bank In Thompson,
Ga. IL will cheer old man Navln to
hear OF a place whe.o he may be able
to get accommodation when hard
pressed for the pay OF his hired man,
7. Coob.
When HAP" Felsch became the
most highly touted outheider la the
| minors last year aud a big price was
set on him. the betting Immediately
became about 4 TO 8 that Chicago
would land him. That's whore all
the wonders go-to the White sox.
| Well, Chicago has Felsch and the
question now Is. "wiil ne make good
or turn out TO be a lemon like some
OF the OTTER hlgh priced minor leag.
uers that comiskey has bought. mon
OF the Cnappell or Blackburne type9"
Local affairs are becoming bright
err says the El PasO Times. CON
sistent training having been started
at Washington park some time aeo
BY players now IN the city.
GEORGE buddy. Pendleton and Jake