The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-30
Here They Are: Lives
of Giants In Tabloid
Careers of New York Champions Described for Fans Who
Will Follow Them in Great Series Beginning This Week

Oht0, being catcher for the college,
nine. He joined the Dallas club Of the
Texas league team in 1909 ana from
there went to the Fort Wayne lCen-
trail league) team in 1911. A year
later he went as catcher to the De-
troit Americans and was sent to
Providence international leag,ie) In
1913. In the fall Of that year he re.
turned to Detroit, but played with
seQuent years he played for the Buff.
falo Internationals until last August,
when he was purchased to strengthen
the catching staff Of the Giants. On
slows home is at Mount Pleasant.
Ohio. He bats and throws right
handed, Is % years old, weighs ITO
pounds and is s feet IL inches tall.
Charles Tssreau, pitcher. born at
1ronton. Mo-, March 5. 1889. In 1909
Tesreau began his professional ca +
reer with the Houston. Texas, league
team and pitched for the Shreveport
team of the same league in 1910. A
year later he was with the Toronto
club. on option after being purchased
by the New York Nationals. He was
recalled to the Giants In 1912 and has
been a very useful member Of Nc
Graw's pitching staff ever since. He
resides in New York. Tesrcau IL 20
years old. weighs 30 pounds. meas.
ures feet 2A inches in height and IL
right handed at batting and throwing.
William .. Perritt, pitcher. Born at
| Arcadia, La, in 1892, and q resident
| of Shreveport, La. His first profess
sional appearance was with the Vicks-
burg and Greenwood, Miss, team OF
the Cotton States league In 1912. then
no was sold to the st. Louis Nationals.
playing there to the close OF the 1914
season. He was purchased by the
Giants in the spring of 1915. and has
been on the New York twirling staff
for the past three years. Perritt
pitches and bats right handed. weighs
40 pounds and is 6 feet l inch tall.
Fred Anderson, pitcher, born at CAL
ahan, N. c.. in 1887. and resides at
Statesville, n. c. Pitched for his COL
! lego mines. Davidson college and tho
University of Maryland. In 1906 no
began as a professional with tho
Darlington. South Carolina league. and
later pitched for Rocky Mountain and
Wilson OF the Eastern N. c.. league.
Joined the Boston Red Sox in 1909.
but In 1901 he did not play as no
was practicinR dentistry during these
two years. He rejoined the Boston
Americans in 1912 and was sent to
Milwaukee. but returned to Boston
and played there in 1918. Anderson
pitched for the Buffalo Fcderals In
1914-l5 and went to the Giants in 1916.
, Anderson is 80 years Of age. weighs 40
, pounds and Is exactly six feet high.
Albert Dsmarse. pitcher. born at
Quincy. Ill.,. September s. 1855. and re-
, sides at Chicago. He played semi-pro
! ball with Callahan's Logan Squares at
! Chicago In 1906-19O7 and Joined the
professional ranks as pitcher for the
Columbus. Miss. club OF the Cotton
States league in 1908. In 1909 he was
= with the Savannah, South Atlantic
: league. team: with Chattanooga team
Of the same league during the two fol-
n lowing years. He went to Mobile. Ala.
q in 1912 and was purchased by the New
! York Nationals that same year.
@ Demaree pitched for the Giants in the
Q worlds series of 1913. Going to phfla-
@ delphia in 1915. Demaree again took
e part in a worlds series. pitching for
/, the Philadelphia Nationals against the
Z Boston Americans. He played with the
c Chicago Nationals this year. but came
back to New York last August. He
It bats left-handed. but uses his right
n in pitching. He Is 80 years old. weighs
: ITO pounds and Is six feet tall.
8 John c. Benton. pitcher, born at
II Clinton. n. c.. 1890. Began profess
n sional baseball as pitcher for the Ma
e con, Ga. club OF the South Atlantic
e lea que in 1910 and was bought by Gin
g. cinnati the same year. He was sent ia
X Chattanooga in 1911. hut was recalled
= to Cincinnati in 1913 and played there
8 until 1915, when he was sold to Pitts
burgh. but few days later trans
L. ferred to New York on August %
a since which time he has remained WITH
q the Giants. Benton still resides n
Clinton, n. c. He is q years old
u weighs 1856 pounds and is six feet. one
: inch in height. He Is n left handed
y twirler but hats right handed.
% Ferdinand N. sehupp. pitcher. horr
at Louisville. KY. where ne still re-
70 sides. January Is. 1892. Played anna.
= teur baseball for Manual Training
:. school. Louisville. and his first pro-
- fessional appearance was with the
= Decatur. ILL.,. club of the Threc-I league
~ He came to New York In 1913 and has
!. been on the Giants pitching STAFF fol
70 five years. Schupp is % years OF age
:. weighs 10 pounds. and his height II
" five feet, II inches. He Is ''south'
paw" but bats right-kanded.
Harry T. Sallss, pitcher. born Mt fIis.
II ginsport. Ohio. February 3. 1885. First
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