Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-30

clouted four on the beak out of i've at
tempts.
For the first season In years. Edward
Clair has steered clear Of base ball, Ed
was. and still Ia one Of the best catchers
around these jungies
Ernest Smith, the crabby leader Of the
Merchants Hotel aggregation, Is still In har-
ness although reports have been going the
rounds to the contrary.
OF course wsisner. the new rent muci.
LACED to the Omaha Gas Co. bunch can't hit
He only tapped three out four during the
Arnour-Gas Co, mixup
Any out-of-town team In n pinch for a
game toward the latter part Of the week
call Frank ouiEiey at Douglas 1856, and a
game will be arranged.
The J. D. Crews sprung q surprise on the
natives when they slipped the Omaha b.
cycle Indians. leaders of the American
league, a dose of defeat
Linn cy Young slipped In on the Bour-
gois roster against the Luxus and played a
stellar game. He was playing with the
clarks Of tho City league.
Collins. well known in local base bail
society, now playing with Gretna, Is q resu-
lar base thief His base piifering was the
feature OF the Gretna-Te- Be-ce mix.
Heavyweight Potts sandow ia working be.
hind the elout stick like 4 regular trojan
for the Burgess-NRsh. When he tickles
them they generally soar high and far.
Pfasterer, affiliated with the Merchants
hotel squad, contains the pepper coupled
with the right kind Of n disposition to
keep losing team on the firing line.
George Lane of the Albright Merchants
10 the man the Corr Electrics want TO sign
up to battle with them against McCarthy,s
sunnybrooks. The latter will raise no OBJ.
lection.
This season Jawn Hazen, tied to the Lux
us Is going like a house on IRE. He was
nashy ball tosser last year. and now that he
has learned more about tho game he Is more
proficient
II birdseed, and knowing the art Of
Spreading tho salve, will get a manager any
place. then steiser. the chief of McCsrthys
sunnybrooks. ought to be the pilot OF big
show club
The Stays struck a snaE when they
bumped up against the c. b. Victors OF
Council Bluffs. The Victors had the honor
OF being the initial team to defeat the stays
this season.
McCarthy's sunnybrooks still have A.
couple of unfinished games to play before
they can claim the pennant of the Southern
league. One with Nourse OIL, another with
the Corr Electrics.
Peter Mcclure slid In town tho other day
from Bryant, S. d. He made quite a
| record AS a slabster at Bryant He will
probably stick around Omaha for the bal
ance Of the season.
Murphy, who used to play with George
kennedys Shamrocks, steps out and stops
en- behind the willows every once In a
while on Sunday morning for one OF the
Knights of Columbus teams.
Although the A. o. U. W. team have not
won many games, credit Is due them for
their sticking qualities. They started too
late 10 muster together q fast nine, because
all the good timber was already obligated.
Gerhard, tho manager Of tho Omaha b.
cycle Indians 10 still wearing that smile
that won't wear of, although his pets
lost hard fought 10 o contest last sun.
day This Eame was the first one dropped
by the Indians since the American league
opened the gates.
Herewith the KraJicek Iinsup. the boys
that copied the grapes In the tntar-CIty
league Horning. first base; swoboda, cen.
ter neld; Hawland, second base; Curinsk.
left hed; Tufheld, third bane; Hubatka
pitcher; Petdirtz, short stop; Deiehanty
catcher, and Scheef right fielder.
Joe Moran, the heady leader Of the Muir.
phy-Did-Iu Ia some olubber himself. He
bumped three against the Beselins, one for
single, one for two, and another for three
Those Beselius vera unable to rather hits
on Of the puszlers dished out by Maxwell
Of the Murphys. They only grabbed three
hits .. 49, x ~