El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-07
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That's what was announced at
~ Coles Rio Grande park at 2
o'clock, Thursday afternoon. after man
ayers 2IcCIoskey and Hurley had made
an Investigation OF weather conditions
al the Wyoming street grounds. There
was a gale blowing at the rate Of over
20 miles an hour and as many Of the
players were suffering from sore eyes
as a result Of the dust they gathered
in their WinkerS on Wednesday II was
thought best TO call off the same
Las Cruces and FL PasO viii nave to
play a dO1.leheader Sunday to make
up for this pOstpOnemenL 1t was a
severe test on the players TO have to
play Wednesday in the hurricane that
was blowing all afternoon The man
ayers wisely decided that the little
pecuniary loss had best be faced and no
game played until weather conditions
ars better.
AcCIoskey has made still another
shift in the fielding positions Of his
team. Hayes has been playing too far
10 right field 70 do good work in center
and Mack has decided to send him 20
eright field and have il done with Jake
bauer VIII 90 TO center and thompson
viii stay in left. The shift should great
" help the team Bauer has d great
throwing arm and VIII be better than
Hayes in center while Johnny should
have a chance to show his real form
IN right
Ground rules have been adopted at
the local park so that hit over the
right field fence. west Of the scoreboard,
counts for only two bases. over the
seoreboard or east Of II counts Tor
homer.
There viii he a shit OF umpires when
the. teams shift on Monday and either
Alahaffey OF Kane viii be here next
week for the series with Douglas
Some of the fans are wondering about
Stoney McGlynn's waste BALI sign and
wondering how it worked on a Mexican
policeman The universal waste BALI
signal is clenched first
According to a list of releases Of
Coast league PLAYERS published by q
Los Angeles paper. the follow ing deals
affect the Rio Grande league
BY Los Angeles-Oscar Horstman,
pitcher, optional release to Tucson
BY Los Angeles John Gait, pitcher
unconditionGlly- as signed with Tue
son
By vepice-Harry 8IcArdle. shortstop.
uncondiuOnally. Has signed with PhOe-
nix
BY veniee-Jack Bliss. catcher. un-
conditionany- Has sisned with Ell
Paso.
BY san Francisco-4Hckey Shader,
pitcher. released to Douglas under
optional agreement
BY san Francisco-Bert Coy, out
fielder uncOndltiOnally- VIII 90 to Rio
Grande league So for as known. he has
not signed with any club in this circuit
but may line Up with Douglas
BY Oakiand-William Daniels. out
fielder, Internationally. Has accepted
terms with Las Cruces
BY salt Lake City-Byrd- Lynn, catch
er. Internationally. Has signed with
Phoenix
Bill Hurley wants TO correct an i'm
pressiOns that he made any adverse I
comment upon the behavior of the goth
infantry team while at Las Cruces for
a game recently Bill states that he
certainly has made no remarks about
the behavior of the soldiers.
They were full Of pep and con-
tested every decision but a ball team
that has no pep isn't worth its salt
declal ed the Las Cruces manager, so
themselves like gentlemen both on and
off the field at Las Cruces"
It has been raining cats and dogs
around Los Angeles for the past week
and the sport writer's are up against
it for something to I'll space. one Of
them haf recourse to writing poems"
Goodness, Why didn't he merely leave
the space bIank2
There are five new men enrOute for
the Douglas team and when they arrive
Quigley viii have an aggregation that
VIII make the best of them step out
Las Cruces may be the smallest team
in the league but you can make up your
mind that the Farmers are not going