Evening journal., 1916-03-27

Two Strong Winds Blow at Giants
Camps" says headline writer. We as
sumo that Benny Kauf and Kid
Boreas must be having a bit Of a tilt
Shreveport continues to spank the
Reds in the daily practice games. All
OF which goes TO prove the Reds are
in mid-season form.
Having hung the kayo on Flynn.
Fulton now is in line TO challenge
Carl Morris. Mike srcck, Boer Rodel
and Fred Mckay.
Hans Lobert is having a lot OF trOu-
BILE with his throwing arm. but other
wise he is in shape, according to a
Gotham baseball scribe. OTHER
WISE Ed Walsh would still be spitball
king.
Dispatches from the east announce
the addition OF Dr. Bull 10 the Har-
ward football stan. but do not specify
whether he will serve on the coaching
or publicity stan.
II is said the czar decided 70 build
a $500. 900 stadium at Petrograd after
learning Of the sprinting ability OF his
army.
Miller Huggins has ordered secret
practice for the Cardinals. He wants
to prepare his gang for st. Louis mid
season crowds.
The Harlan and Hollingsworth Cor
noration owns the old South Side ball
mark. TIVE years ago that corporation
informed local men who are interest,"
ed in baseball that the plot would
never again be rented as baseoall
mark. Today the company is prepar-
ing 10 erect storage houses on the site
Tbis would seem to dispose OF the
nrobabilitv that the Pennsylvania
baseball League will play on that plot
this year.
Bennv Leonard. the Harlem light
weight will have the chance OF his
career on Friday night. when he boxes
FREDDY Welsh. worlds lightweight
champion. at Madison Square Garden.
A nurse OF $4,000. with Welsh taking
So 600. has been put up for the bout
You'll oblige me by referring to the
box score" quoth Benny the Breezy.
In IL was written Home run, kauif. y
lie landed on one OF Boehler's fast
ones for a smash over center field
fence at Dallas yesterday. Score;
New York. 5; Detroit, ?. Cobb was not
in the game.
Eleven hits. most OF 'em in the third
inning. gave the Dodgers the game
with Connie Mack's outfit, 20 o, az
, Daytona. No class shown by the Ath-
letics.
The embattled Yanks. flushed by
their ten-hit win over the Nashville
sluggers. are at Chattanooga today for
two games. All the players are on
the lookout for the axe.
Manager Moran is proud OF HIS
Phillies. He says the three errorless
games OF the five his men won from
Tinker's half-breeds at St. Petersburg
speak volumns for the future. And,
besides. Alexander the Great Is sell
dom displayed
Young Mr. Witt. who used TO play
third base up around Skowhegan. Ne,
apparently is picking Connie Mack's
shortstop problem. or all the other
material for the position. Witt looks
the most promising.
Nick Altrock had 'om rocking back
and forth on the bleacher seats al
Charlottesville with his Charlie Chap
lin stun. while the Yannigans beat a
semi-pro team 13 TO l at Clarendon
Nick pitched first based and umpired
Jim Scott practiced hitting the
bull's-eye with a baseball at Mineral
Wells today. Jim was touched for 4;
safeties by the Houston Buffaloes be-
cause his curves wouldn't work.
Cub players are worrying so much
about their jobs that they are mufing
the ball. both at fielding and batting
Manager Tinker is getting worried
too.