The Alaska daily empire., 1916-07-26

elk Woodland. Hughes. lIesaelrlng, and Smith The Treadwell team win probably be composed Of kerr- tis. button, Mauseth Mezner' J. Johnson, Mcintyre, snow and two others, names not known.
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 Under caption "Junoau Baseball Foam Made up ol Cheap Guys che Ketchikan Miner. commenting on the sporting article recently pub lished in The Empire that a $500 guarantee would be demanded by the Ketchikan team to come Co Juneau Go play games, says:
 "The l6etchikan baseball team IS not composed of cheap guys who merely play for admiration, but they consider an exhibition of their skill worth playing for. Five hundred dollars is little enough, goodness knows, said a member this morn ing. and he added tell them that our team will play two Juneauites on every position to our one and guarantee to beat them at that.
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 The Juneau Elks team has issued a challenge to any baseball team on Gastineau channel for baseball game, or series of games, to be played for the championship or the channel, and to start next sunday
 "We don't bar anyone except the regular Treadwell team, said Jack Woodland. eve will take on Per severance. Thane, or the Douglas Flremen and give any of them wal loping."
 John McGraw, manager or the New York Giants, can be depended 'upon Co stick Co his friends.
 Appealed to by the management of the Columbus Club in the Amer ican Association to suggest some one to succeed Rudy Hulswit as mana ger of the Senators, Mac advised strongly urged-that Mike Donlin, former Giant and former Pirate-De given the place. And from what can be learned, this suggestion Will be followed.
 Donln has been eager to land as manager. and McGraw knows this. still, it was not the New Workers place 70 offer advice until he was appealed to. The Columbus manage ment named Pete" Johns as tenn porary boss, and he will hold the reins until another man is obtained That man is almost certain to be Donlin
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 William Wortman, Kansas city s star shortstop, has been purchased | by the Chicago Nationals. 1t is an- nounced, at a price higher than the iS22,5OO yalule given by the Pitts burgh Nationals some years ago for Marty O'Tcole Wortman is one of the association's best products Besides being a fast shortstop, he is hitting about .30O
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 While in Butte last week, ID. 10. Dugdale gave out the information that he had completed a deal for Pitcher Atcheson of the Brooklyn Club, and he expects him to be a big winner in the Northwestern league One of the present corps of hurlers will probably be released when Atcheson joins the club. Lefty Schroeder was ordered by President Blewett to join the Se- attle Club, but evidently he does not want to play for Dugdale. He has been put on the suspended list and Dugdale says if McGlnnity or Hester of Great Falls wants him, some money will have tO be forth coming. for he considers the young southpaw a good pitcher
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 The field sports at the Perseyer- ance mine ended i'm a blaze of glory when the married men defeated the All Stars by score of to 2. The game was excellent throughout and was won in the last inning when Chamberlain dropped Texas leag- uer in the outdeld scoring Neiding The work of VanValkenburg behind the bat for the married men help ed greatly in winning the game T. c. Stevenson, a well known min ing man of Boston, umpired the game and his work, particularly on the bases, was pleasing and would have made O'Day green with envy
 The deciding game was preceded by two preliminary games. In the first one the All Stars defeated the Mechanics 4 to 2, and in the sec ond the Married Men defeated the Samplers 12 to 7
 The Italian contingent came into their own in the Boccie game which lasted over two hours Michaletti and Scattalini seemed to have the edge on their ODDOnentg and finished