New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-07
Work the Slogan of Bun,
Manager at Marlin
Training Camp
BY CHARLES A. TAYLOp

Marlin, Tex. March 6.-work 49,.
work was the slogan Of John J. Nec..
to-day, and il was a tired band AZ H..
ball players that trooped into the n
ing room of the Arlington Hotel !.
night for their dinner.
From o'clock in the morning ma,
5 this afternoon the crack OF ths I.
sounded over Emerson Field. Ey.,'
body was busy every moment Of II,
time. McGraw himself being as ina.
trious as any OF his charges
The manager of the Giants !.
termined to have hitting team. :.
this morning was given over slr,,
entirely TO batting practice. While ~
infielders and outhelders were w,.
ing the big stick the eighteen pit,h..
were shooting the ball into the me-,
Of the seven catchers on the sor,.
The work was concluded with A a..
around the field, in which all the M,
ers took part. Rube Benton vas .
ambitious that he kept running u,.,
he reached the baths. a distance y
nearly a mile.
Schaefers Again Beaten
The afternoon once more witnsu.
the downfall of the Schaefev N
five-inning game, the LOberts winni,,
by score Of 3 TO >. The player, q
Germany's team. remembering d,
slaughter of the day before, via,
Schaefer insisted on pitching. thra.
ened to go on strike to-day unle. Co,
many was kept out Of the box. Sehaei,
finally agreed to have two real pitcher
at work, and the contest was on.
The Schaefers were the first
score. getting one run in the openi,;
frame on a single over short by P,,
Kildufr and a two-bagger by the 4,
domitat!e Benny kauf The Lober
took the lead in the second inning v
scoring twice. Thorpe singled as
starter and Bill Bars then drove q,
ball to the tennis courts IN the h.
field for a home run. The Sehsei,s
tied the count in the fourth on hits y
Rodriguez ard Kelly, but the Lobsr
again went into the lead in their hi
of the same inning, thanks 10 Holm
triple to left and Writer'S sacrifice 4!
The fielding features Of the gsui
were furnished by George Kelly, Ju
Murray, Rob Young and Jose e.
driguez. Kelly performed the unusa
feat of throwing man out At m
base on hit to right field. Shepps
was the surprised victim OF this plf
which robbed him Of clean single
Murray Startles Fans
Murray startled his pals and tl
Marlin fans by leaplng high ~ the A.
10 grab a line drive from hanotT
bat with one hand. Young's contrib
ton to the spectacular came H. the ln
inning. when Germany was beseeear,
his men to tie up the score. Mum
first I'D, smashed a hot grounder de'i
the third base line Young fairly tafu
himself at the speeding ball, and sfg
knocking il down chased u nearly "a
way across the diamond and yet for
time TO get his man at first. Even =
players Joined in the hardclapplngH
followed. RODRIGUEZ dietinguishedi'
self in the first innin by captgrA
with one hand Shepner's low inT
along the foul line.
The team comprised. the hleHrl
players: - p,
Schaefers Murray. left field; XII
duff, shortstop; Rodriguez, hnl base
Kauf. centre field; Kelly. right hsic
Wagner. second base; Young thiH
base; Kreuger, catcher; Csusey a..
Lehman. pitchers.
Loberts -Lobert. shortstop; Bur
left field; Shepner, third base; Hos
first base: Witter, centre feldi NOR.
right field; Bars, second base S's
berg. catcher; Schacht and srA
pitchers
The score by innings follows:
RHL
Schaefers ....1 o o o.