The Washington times., 1916-02-27
Joe JUDGE found
FAVOR WITH GR|FF.
AND GAND|L Went.
Nationals Boss Was Tlckled.
With Youngsters Perform
ance Last Summer.
MANY LEAGUE BATTLES
Because He Is Good Spring
Performer Bob Groom win
Get Another Chance.
MANY LEAGUE BATTLES
BY LOUIS A. BOUCHER.


''when I saw Joe Judge work here
last summer realized he was the man
for the first-base position said Man
ager Griffith today. Which statement
reveals the fact that the Nationals pi-
lot Ia stuck on the former Buffalo play
er. and brings to light the real reason
for getting rid OF Arnold Gandil. the
siugging first baseman. who was sold
to the Cleveland club late last night for
5000 I'm
snow that Gandil II disposed OF. in
tend TO hang onto Eddie Ainsmith and
Joe Bochling." continued Grin. "I had
appears to be in fine shape at present,
OF course. II Boehling Is wanted by any
Of the other clubs. and the price 10
right / shall sell him."
Grin had nothing but words OF praise
for Joe Judge. who will fill the first
corner position. The youngster is sat
isfied with Griff. Grin is more than
tickled with Judge. and that appears to
be all there is to the brief. though de-
layed-in-transmission sale stun.
Tuesday at harlottesyille-which can
hardly be called down South"--the first
Griffman will begin his series Of stunts
calculated to make him major Lacquer
Ray Morgan will be the f,rst member
OF the Washington club to get down to
work. He Is greatly in earnest, too, in
his endeavors. Mike Martin, the alert
and most capable trainer of the Griff-
L. h. a.
morean doesn't overdo things Nor
gan was held up In Baltimore by his
mothers illness and wired Grin he
would take the train tomorrow.
torosSen SSanE with the %Ss NeS asS
Altrock and Grandpa Jack Ryan. will
leave for Charlottesville to begin on
the following day their preliminary
A week later the main squad, consist
ing Of players trying for all positions
but those OF the battery, will be on
their way All players living in the
North will meet here and leave under
charge OF Manager Clark Griffith, but
those living in the South will 20 direct
homes.
cI The usual program will be followed at
daily will he in order. Whenever Lam
beth Field cannot be used, the Griff-
men VIII occupy Fayerweather gymna-
sium. the Old Fox being opposed to
tneir losing single practice session.
Much depends upon the weather. II
past rules are In force. It will be cold
throughout the training season, a bitter
WIND sweeping across the field compell-
ing the wise pitchers to keep all their
speed and curves under cover.
II new records are to be established,
the wind will have to be warm, admit
ung OF extra exertions by the athletes.
The greatest cause OF complaint IN
the past has been the cold winds which
daily, from $3.50 until o'clock. sweep
across the diamond on Lambeth Field.
zen Milan, now beginning work at Hot
Springs. Ark. and Chick Gandil. who
VIII probably be with the Cleveland In
dians this season. claim this wind kill
Cd their chances last spring.
A feature Of this years exhibition
sames VIII be the large number OF in
ter-league contests. The Griffmen fig
ure In these games. too, meeting al
Florida avenue all the Eastern clubs OF
tne National League with the exception
OF the New York Giants. Following Is
me complete list Of inter-league games
this spring:
March ls-Philadelphia IN. L. vs..
chicago IN; L);, st. Petersburg, Fla.
March 20-Philadelphia IN. L. VS.
Chlcago IN. IL. Tampa. Fla.
March a-Philadelphia IN. L. VS.
Chicago IN. L.). st. Petersburg. Fla.
March 2s-Philadelphia IN. L. VS..
March 22-cincinnau IN. L'C VS. St
Louis "a. Ii. Shreveport. La
March s3-Philadelphia "a. L.. vs.
Boston IN. L.. Palm Beach. Fla.
March 2i-Philadelphia "a. L. VS.
Boston IN, L.). Miami. Fla.
March 25-Philadelphia "a. L. VS.
Boston IN. L., Miami. Fla.
March N-Philadelphla IN. L) VS.
Chicago IN. L.), Tampa. Fla.
March a9-phiiadalnhia m IA ~
Chicago IN. L.. st, Petersburg. Fla.
March 2s-Cincinnati IN. Is VS.. Cleve.
land a. L.. New Orleans.
March 2s-cincinnatl IN. L.. Va
March SO-cineinnati IN. H. va
Cleveland "a. L., New Orleans.
March 3l-Cincinnatl IN. L. VS.. New
York "a. L.. Memphis, Tenn.
march si-Brooklyn IN. L. VS.. Wash
April 1--Brooklyn IN. L. VS.. wash
inEton "a. IL. washington. D. c.
April 1-New York "a. L) VS.. Gin
cinnsti IN. L.). Cincinnati. Ohio
April 2-New York "a. Ii VS.. cincin
April 2-chicaso IN. i3 VS., cleve
land "a. L.. New Orleans.
April 4-Brooklyn IN. L. VS.. New
York "a. L.. Brooklyn.
April 5-Drookyn IN L. VS.. New
York a. LII, Brooklyn.
April S-Boston IN. Id vs.. Washing
ton "A. L.. Washington. ID. c.
April l6-Boston IN. ID VS.. Washing
ton "a. I4) Washington, ID. c.
April 6-Brooklyn IN. L. VS.. BostoI
"a. IL, Brooklyn.
April 7-Brooklyn IN. L. VS.. Bostol
"A. L), Brooklyn,
April T-Washington "A. L. VS.. Phila
delphla IN. L.. washington. ID. C.
April New York tN. L. VS.. New
April s-New York IN. L. VS.. NeV
York "a. L.. New York.
April s-Brooklyn ~. L) VS.. Bostol
"a. L.). Brooklyn.
April S-Cincinnati IN L. va. PhiIa
deirhiR IN. H.. Washington. ID. c.
April S-Cincinnatl IN. ~ Va CIeve
land "a L.), Cincinnati. Ohio.
Aprii er-cincinnau (N. L-) Va. Clave
land "a -Lis Cincinnati. Ohio.