Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-13

to decorate the green last Sunday the
Walter G.. Ciarks marched off with a for
feited game.
There Is a rumor that the South Omaha
Merchant Juniors are to rearrange their
team and have a 'whizzer" on deck In a
week or two.
Bud LAWYER accepted nine chances for
the Te- Be-Ces against Plattsmouth. He
was switched from corner two to the short
stop position.
Smith Of the Townsends came close 70
n no-hit game last Sunday, Nary q bingle
was delivered by the opposition until the
final chapter
Ecktmier folded sensationally at station
one for the Armours against the Holmes
white sox, taking care Of ten chances with
out mlscue
McAndfews at Holmes park, Sage at Mea-
dy's. Meadow and Kocher at Athletic park,
Council Bluffs
Potash covered himself with glory for
the four chapters he worked against the
Polish Merchants. Out of a possible dozen
he whitfield ten.
Carter, the youngest pitcher In Class B,
hurled no-hlt game against the McCar-
theys. Errors permitted by his teammates
gave them two runs
Behlng the stick a stranger to local base
ballists, with Musser for an appellation
performed in faultless manner for the
Armours last Sunday.
There will be no love lost this afternoon
when Edward Hazen Of the Brandeis and
his Uncle Jawn Hazen Of the Holmes White
Sox oppose each other.
Evidently Ford of the c, B. DeVol Vic
tors had few spark plugs missing last
Sunday, for he did not run smoothly against
the Melady Mavericks.
Last Sunday Thomas Sullivan looked
sweet on the firing line for the Melady
Mavericks, striking out thirteen and allow
Ing only three bingles.
Chester Dean, the relief hurler of the j,
d. Roots got cracked on the arm with a
foul while coaching last Sunday. He will
be ready for duty today,
Zeigler and Zeigrler. the Magic City
battery. are brothers, but there 10 harmony
between them, anyway. A, Zeiger whitfield
fifteen Walnut Hills Sunday.
General URIC Of the Alpha camp, Wood
men of the World, is Of the opinion that
the other magnates Of the Metropolitan
league have no room TO talk.
Ross, with the Te-Bs-Ce's handled his
position back of the plate with much ease
at Plattsmouth. and the chances are he will
do the receiving in the future,
HALEY Calvert hurled some game for the
Park Avenue Florists against the Rozgalls
whiting fifteen. including Hackenholts,
leading hitter of the league, twice.
Miserable base running kept the Holmes
family out Of the run column against the
Armours. Three runners reached third,
with no out but couldn't count.
At Miller park this afternoon Mayor Dahl
man. who is the financial animal behind
the Dahlman Knights, will look over his
colts. Battle called at $3.50 p. m,
The Park Avenue Florists expect to chalk
up another win against the Trimble Juniors.
mons for the National Cash Register team
against the McCartheys last Sunday.
Although a trife late. Joseph Dugher,
who used to scoop 'em around the initial
corner, is now ready to re-enlist He used
TO be regular cut-up at bag one.
Two two-base assaults and a single. and
nary run in one inning by the Holmes
White Sox against the Armours There
must have been q screw loose somewhere,
Coyle. the lad with the strawberry hair.
who tolls around second for the Beddeos,
Is no grandstand player, but he can gener-
ally be depended upon to deliver the goods.
The Beddeos surprised the wise ones last
Sunday by walloping the Woodmen of the
World crew. ]. Cogsn's home run in the
second with the bases full put the game
on ice.
Ernie Kleburg is still In the ranks OF e
unsigned. He used to pull EN- down In
phenomenal manner and is not n bit back
ward with the billy. For further informa-
tion call Webster 3666.
The Council Bluffs Imperials Journey TO
David City today. Miller and Hanson will
work for the Imperials. while Browne, last
year with Atlantic, Ia. will huri for David
City, and Schamburg. All-Nation catcher,
will do the receiving.
Pinault and Mcfarland. the battery for
the Walnut Hit Athletics, have also signed
contracts with the Omaha Crockery Com
pany. The contracts by the Crookery team
We're turned in on April ls and the wal
nut Hill contracts were received on
April 80.