The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-01
NOTES OF THE DIAMOND.

Boston paper deplores the practice OF a
cua'her yelling ~ an opposing player VINO Is
going for foul ball, yelling the name OF "a
teammate 80 a. TO c1u-" confusion, posslhlr
injury and the loss OF the fom hlghi
enough, bu, . much. worse prsrice e,hically
il tho so-Calied riding OF players OF one
team by players of another
George wil,se was pleased with the work OF
Jim Tnorpc IN the opcnins game ~ Jersry
Francis and thinks he vii III, The i1ct
10 said Wiltee. Jim isn't in shape yet He
was putting IN the came. and with a mite
more work ] am sure he will be valuable
man for u"
Hugh Jennings is exhibiting young pitcher
~ho threatens not only TO stick but To leave
flourish Of trumpets, Bernie Boland OF the
Detrot- has won three games He held the
Clevelands to no runs and five hits, the
Browns to two runs ami seven hits
The Giants shut out team on APril I;
shut out team on Aprii 70. hut there've
been only two playing days since then.
Williams of the Cube HIT a ball IN Cincin.
natl which was so long that II was . triple
instead OF a home run Had IT struck the
,rouud nearer ~ IT would have bounded into
the right hold hleach'r; A. II was II struck
That the di sadvantagc OF being too strons
Sherwood Mage looks like better ball
player this year than ever before He seems
to be more alert and more Interested slnc,
Joining the Braves
Says the Philadelphia Pubhc Ledgsy. Ben
Tln'np' the Indian pitcher Of me PhlInts
VIII not he recorded a. regular player uniil
he - III condition to pitch. THIS Will enable
Manager Moran To carry all the players he
has on his list al present and avoid reducing
his squad one man to get within the twenty
one player liml' required hy the rulcs. II
more players on the disabled lis, and carry
the men they needed by juggling the list "
What makes to-day's exchanges mournful
reading is that they all have, pictures OF
Wheat and reading matter telling how he
viii strengthen the Giants
Every week or 40 It Is the keen disappoiwt-
ment OF some ball pl aver 20 learn that he
really hasn't been traded TO the Giants.
We have with US to-day a. ioemen for the
soaring fanks the Macklan machine, patched
M with many new parts ana lust now max
ing a noise like a Hat wheel
The fatal flaw in the playing of the Yale
team thus lar has been a lack of CONSISTENCY
IN h1ltin- The Vale nine has won eight out
Of nine games with college opponents It's u
fatal flaw indeed which reduces a percent az =
60 paltry $50
The Brooklyns are the first team to shoot
Two consecutive defeats INTO tho hides of the
rhillies.
The latest baseball fiction consists of three
volumes 10y Hugh Fullerton boys stories
narrating the adventures OF jimmy kirkland.
The Giants have sen, Fred Cook, the
New York from Columbus OF the American
Association. PITCHER Press has been returned
10 the Giants BY Jersey City. Manager Wilts'
has surielt Of iwirlers
At last We know the truth about the Giant q
and Braves. The oracle has spoken. Buck
Hcrzog enightening the world The Giants +"
hc says are done and the Braves would
make good International League CLUB
They sure would
Arthur bsviiu. the Old Giant fayorite,
signed YESTERDAY with the Montreal Irtor
national League club, lie will play first
base
Hill Donovan viii take his Yankees 70
Paterson, y. j., for an exhibition game
sunday afternoon.
Johnny Bates is the only man in or
Ranized baseball who has been taken back
from the Federal League, Johnny, who
l. now In Richmond, committed no offence
lie was "A free agent when he signed for
trial with the Gilmore ring.
Birdie Cree has gone To his home in
Sunbury, Pa, to nurse his broken nosr
He hopes to report to Donovan IN playing
condition for the first Western trip
To-days game at the Polo Grounds will
be called ~ o'clock, Hereafter the
Yankees Will begin all of their homs
| Saturday engagements al this hour.
| Baseball. Washington Park. 8 r, "
to-day. Tin Tops vs. Pittsburgh Feds.--Adp