The Washington herald., 1915-03-16
Charlottesville Chatter.
By PI;E'T.

Charlottesville. Va. March I5.-isked why hs fell
of in his lras,ins las szsn. Chick Gandil. the
Nationals III; hrt sackcr. rrr'iied. Il don't know.
';ucsN thy In,et have made the halls sns lieT.
,iandil is-ne. he had off wear. which HdOubt-
billy il the right dore. He PREDICTS that he will
Int bitter during the cnmnS summer
j.. Eoehliny and Harry Harpe- Yesterday VISITED
4 cpnvrt camp kCzit.d thrts miles north II Char
IO:tSsvilIe and when it noised around that
RrctIinG rTr-ri, tho conIicts staged a ball
aid Joe for watched c'uTle of promising
yolrrg Ift handlers l,'rorm-and we've SGT enough
srIthrnws our club at present.
Bin Brown the Texas League recruit. given
trIsI with the St Louis Browns the last season
George StoSau in char-e Brownie said he
only IN -. Louis fIom august "a TO September
. air! did htfl" cNc.rt warm the brnch.
Grir has advised RAY Morgan 10 use a heari~
hat, and tho watch charm infclder Is trying 10
acrustom himself using bigger war club. Nor
gan says he get away with 1t in the spring.
hut doubts if the big stick will be much d help
20 Inn in n.iis ason. when opposing pitchers Try
TO buzz EN- paS.
Jack Bentley has changed his style so that no.
he srt~ ins '-NN in;" the swing. and therefore Is
able tn put speed on the ball The rne
Italian hand OF Nick Altrock (Bentless cosch> il
seen here.
TIE Nationals appear to take their training tnucn
more seriously this s.a-on than last year. The
warm weather and inactivity Of the Feds is given
the principal reasons. The outlaws have no
chance TO grab on any Of Grids players. for every
meml-.r Of the club is bound BY an iron clad
contract.
Chick Gandil declares that he always has trouble
with his arm IN the esrlv spring.
After have been working shout three weeks
states the big fellow. II am sble to cut lose.
feel fine now. however. and should not ha1o bit
Of trouble rounding into good playing form by the
time the srasOn OTens.
Joe Ens,l ha. one bad pitching fault which he
is trying hard to currrt. In attempting to catch
runners mapping of first base. Engel takes two
.ters while in the act Of throwing the hall. Oue
step Is all that is necessary. 50 Joe has been told
GriT has an efficient servant in the psrsIn Of
Donnie Hinton. who imi'orted from Wash
ington and recommended by Treasurer Harry Rap
lry Hinton looks after the PLAYERS. COLLECTS the
mail. and has charge Of the fraternity house.
Known as headquarters.
Roudcau In uniform this morning. and
worked out with the boys for half an hour or 50
Trainer Martin chased him TO the gymnasium
before the game started. he did not care to run
chances of sIbiecting Rondcau to further INJURY.
MORNING GAME NOTES.
Ideal weather conditions prevailed for the opening
nine innings The Regulars won. to 8. aided and
Allotted by high skIes and . binding sun.
Msssey's NUT of Fosters hy in the first half
Of the ninth when out, sent over the
winning marker The blinded Massey in such
4 manner that he mufed = ball which landed
plump into his outstretched hands. The score
before this NUT occurred was To In favor Of
the Plebss Two Regulars breezed over on the
error.
Joe Ensel pitched six inning for the Plebes.
allowed four hits and walked the same number
steven, pitchcd innings for the Regulars
and wa. uic5ed for eleven safeties
ons-distanc, hitting tine feature Of the lat
tie Gandu. in tire eighth inning. drove tho bail
over the left -f~d fence for homo run. scoring
Foster ahead OF him. MoeuG. IN the nrst inning
clubb.d out homer.
Massey and Joe Bochng contributed the fielding
features Tn. hryt named robbed Bo-hIing Of hit
in the ss1onI inning by a great shoestring catch
R,,lJn- lealSd high In the air and with one hand
ru,llri down Walter Jrhnson's wicked drive In the
opening chapter.
.tay over in Washington. Grin played Boohins in
left field for the Regulars and put Walter johnson
in the same spot for the Pletes
Tier, vas much growing over the umpinna OF
N.n,r-- ,;risith but Eddie Ainsnith claimed It
WAS the bsst here this sason-
Tn. EerIllir, collected eight hits for total q
,vrntv bass Of Shar and Stevens. The Piebes
rsked Ayers and Engel for thirteen hits or total
OF nineteen bass II was a regular old fashicued
svztfest from the bell
over DANNY Nosl;ers read in deep right field. but
vas DECLARED out ~ Umpire Gnfth for not touching
third tasc Joe entitled to bone run
The an caused both Nch and AostA To dup
easy fy balls Had Many worn shsas or even
used his left hsnd for screen the game would have
terminated after eight and one bali inninss had
bcen played
Jim shaw c,ly pitched two inninss. He om
MANNED q a little so~ness In his alary whip and
Gris chased him early.
Yos!h- s;erens SONS to Be . Siutton for punish
ment He as;oaished the crowd by sn:ashin: out .
trine in the SEVENTH inning. and scord 4 minute
later a, one Of Henry's Pegs to otcn him nAppsns
landed 90 the pitchers head and caromed on twenty
feet.
ice Eusel showed . nice chang OF pace while ne
va, On The r,ornd. A slow hall delivered To Joe
BoehIins IN the eighth caught the blonde hurer Oh
his balance and caused him to whih
The Regulars Illlsd OF thrre sparkling doioie
plays
Havana Races Of.
Havana March B.-Oving to the ineernnnt