New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-03-08
Pitchers and Catche,,
Bauman and Aragon
Arrive To-day.
DONOVAN EAGER To
GET MEN TOGETHFp
Great Believer In Machine. Il
Going to Develop a
Real One.
By GRANTLAND RICE.

Savannah, March With 10. T.,
ley and his shoal OF pitchers A..
catchers coming in from tn. wr
with Paddy Bauman drifting IN ,ro,
the Northeast and Sehor Angel Ar.y..
on the rolling seas from the sos,,
Camp Donovan on Monday norni,,
will have its complete army in ..
trenches ready TO open fire a. ia.
ment's notice. The only absentee, ~,
will be Marty McHale. and the ,r,..
zied thespian will arrive on Tuesl,,
and start warming up. using his M,
arm mainly for this purpose.
Smiling Bill" is quite keen % %,
his entire establishme:, focused ..
the same point. and so begin fully 4,
development Of his machine. "snilir,
Bilp is great believer in maehir,
play, which in the main is the old prll.
together He remembers how Huss,r
Jennings started Detroit from .
place TO the front just eight year,
this March by building up a wondsrt..
esprit de corps. or words TO that u-,
practical effect.
In the old days il was no par. Q, /.
news yarn to say that a PADDY ~,
on his way 10 camp. but for PADDY
to march in on the same day With a
Angel Aragon shows the co.mopolI.
tan advance Of the grand old pas.in.
Names mean nothing now. 50 long %
they can hit the ball and Gag the wly
grounder. Camp Donovan by nigh,i,l
will be replete with Irshmen, Ger.
mans. Italians. Poles and Cubans s,
far Bill has secured no Indians, usi,,
the word in it's original meaning. ksi
this is his first year. b. next year, IL
addition TO an Indian or so. he hopes
to add a Russian. two Turks and a.
least one Hungarian. II there are ssY
Russ ans. Turks ard Hungarisns lefi
by that date.
When rollcall was sounded today
Walter Clarkson, the husky young
pitcher. failed TO answer. ], developed
that Walter had become sadly diseour.
aged over a lame shoulder and had LEI.
Camp Donovan fat upon It's broad baes
The big recruit was considerably down.
cast on Saturday when visit 70 a.
osteopath failed 70 relieve his WOUNDED
arm. so he probably figured that b,
case was hopeless. C.arkson LEFT WITH
out bidding any sort Of farewell %
either Donovan or Huston. Even 10
mates were ignorant o. the fac, ihi.
ne had taken the big jump.
"He didn't even wave farewell ron
the rear Of the train said Bill "Bsi
guess we'll still try and start n.
season. As a pitcher he had a great
pair OF shoulders and a glove, bc, a'
might have looked better II his sFr
had been right"
Both Bauman and Aragon are N.
fielders. and il is more than possie,
that both will be carried. Coioad
Fitzgerald. Captain Huston's oihs
partner. now up from Cuba, say
Senior Aragon has been Unfolding me
a fash over Antillesn diamonds. bri
when questioned as 20 the senors os'
ting he was discreetly silent. Or per.
haps he failed 10 catch our query.
With the arrival Of Angel Arsgci
the Yanks will break all eNistlng'r's
ords by having no less than three ar
gels in tow, the other two being CAP
tain Huston and Colonel Rupert
Paddy Bauman was recently secar.;
from Providence, whore last season 70
batted over .290 lie first came up ioi
air with Detroit, and then driifi
back. But hc has drawn valuable e.
perience since then, and according y
both Donovan and Pipp is a hancy
guy with the polling log, and hanq
guy with a polling log - yalua'o.t,
citizen in any camp, particularly WIZ
the Yanks.
Sunday was quiet day in eanr
The only athlete who brayed the Ste.
wind for a day in the open was Wv
irrepress bic Fritz Maiseh We to9eA
Fritz out to see his first game OF sV'.'
with Jimmy Floyd, the local pro; o.
ployed 10 furnish the class: ~.
secured a number Of valuable n,nn
which he intends to use sgainst, -"
Daley in their hand-to-nand gou g.
fict on Monday morning. but ph'.
Pete heard where trits had Wv
spending the day he threatened 70 Sc.
of the match. claiming that o., w
nent had taken an unsportsmanllte q.
vantage. 1t was only when he v" ..
formed that when Floyd asked Aa''
for a putter. Fritz HANDED hlm
batting spoon that Pete could b so'n'
back into the match.
There will be thirty-one sthlets''
c,r,n on Monday when Joe he"lf
brings his battery men INTO ',,g III
From this cluster Smiling BIZ A..
retain no special limit OF twenty.n'm ..
holding only those who furnish p'0"'
Of service.