Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-25
Right field-William Allen.
Center field-Roy Baxter.
BlOOmers Show Promise.

Bloomington, April 25.-Blooming-
ton will start the 1916 Three-Eye
league season at Hannibal Wednes-
day with only two men in the lineup
which finished the 1915 campaign.
Manager Darringer has made a start
ling shakeup, replacing veterans in
all cases but two with ballplayers of
known regulations. Jim Bluejacket
and Mike Simon, with the Brooklyn
Federals last year, are named as the
battery for the opening tilt Donica
at third base and O'Berta in center
field are the sole survivors of the old
club. The team was completed this
week by the purchase of Outfelder
Andy Kyle, late of the Cincinnati
Reds.
The club roster follows:
Catchers - Mike Simon, Arthur
Koehler.
Pitchers-James Bluejacket, Charles
Schlansker, Ray Richmond, William
Jensen.
First base-Dave Tackle.
Second base-C. W. Watson.
Shortstop-Rollo Darringer.
Third base-Harry Donica
Left field-Andy Kyle.
Right field - Howard Darringer
tmanager).
Center field-Charles O'Berta.
Quincy Well Balanced.
Castle of the Quincy club has assem-
bled a well balanced team, most of
them young players and with speed
as one Of the prime objects in view.
The team appears strong in every de-
partment and should hold it's own in
the race with the other seven clubs. j
The club roster follows:
Catchers-Roy Kuhn and Cy Lingle
Pitchers-Mark Higbee, Albert Cum
mings, Ben Taylor, Charles Young,
John Heller and Harry Adlich.
First base-George Boyle.
Second base-Otto Vogel.
Shortstop-George Danner.
Third base-John Sundheim.
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Right field-Roy Sherer.
Center field-John F. Castle imam |
ager).
Peoria Ex.Fed Outfit.
Peoria, April 25.-With the Dis
under Manager Bill Jackson,
opening the Three-Eye season at |
Quincy tomorrow, officials of the club |
here predict the most suspicious sea-
son of any since Peoria's entrance !
into the league. Joe Tinker's interest |
in the association is considered high /
ly beneficial A first division finish is
The roster of players who will start
the season with the Distillers follows:
Pitchers - Jack Bhresman, Dave
Black, George Needle, Ray Crabb,
John Briles, Frank Romine.
Catchers-Henry Sullivan, Frank
Witty, Bob O'Farrell,
Infielders - Manager Bill Jackson,
first base; Charles Pechous, third
oase; Frank GroehIing, shortstop;
Joseph Rapp, second base.
Outfelders Charlie Jackson, left
ield; Ralfe Craig, center field; Syl- 4,
lester Rafferty,, right field. |,
Waring Is Ready.
Hannibal, April 25.-This town,
which enters the Three-Eye league for {
he first time this season, has team {
which the manager, Ted Waring, is {
Confident will finish in first division |,
Naring was with Quincy last year {
included in the team roster is Arnold 4,
T. Hauser, who played with the st. {
Iouis Nationals three years ago and {
alter in the Federal league. {
The roster OF the club follows: F..
Pitchers Walter Calvin, Don Kel- {
er, Fred Clarke, Fred Burnham and c
{oss Dark {
Catchers - Ted Waring, Max Smith {
nd Butch" Kerns. &
First base-Jack Beatty and Steve {
Brewer G
Second base-Clifford Darringer and {
oe Wilkes. {
Shortstops-W Walter Mueller and Ar {
old ]. Hauser. {
Third base-Edward PoeIscher and c
go Seiffert {
Outfielders- William Bossoloni, Eu- Ec
enc Morrison, Fred Baerwald and c
ames Collins. c
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