The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1920-05-28

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No big Lacquer has shown better all
| around work this spring than Bobby
Veach.
Rumor has 1t that "Stuffy" McInnis
has been placed on the market by the
Red Sox.
Davy Bancroft, who had mild case
Of flu. has recovered aud is once more
guarding the shortstop spot.
Fred Thomas Is fine fielder, but
his weakness as hitter may mean
new third basenan for the Athletics.
Marsans, the Cuban player has
found it tough job trying to regain
his old playing form after his long
layoff.
Rabbit Charity. with Galveston last
year. is playing with the Caspar, Wyo.,
team. managed by the Texas veteran,
Arbogast.
Gene Robertson, infielder. has been
released by the st. Louis Americans
to the Columbus club of the American
association.
Pitcher Grimes expects to do lot
Of work for the Brooklyn team this
season. having declared that he will
pitch &c games.
A rather tough season is in store for
Babe Ruth. If he tries to deliver all
the wonderful stunts expected of him
by Gotham fans.
With Pitchers Joe Bush and Harry
Harper lined up. Manager Barrow
looks for n big Improvement in the
Red SoX pastiming.
Joe Hoehling. the left-hander. who
was quite Il pitcher with Washington.
predicts that he will make a sensa-
liOnal comeback this season.
iris Speaker says that the great
est handicap under which the Indians
are working is that all the writer's are
picking them to win the pennant.
Pitcher Bill Ryan, formerly OF Holy
Cross. has made brilliant showing
with the Giants and will most likely
win a permanent berth with McGraw's
team.
Pat Moran says that he will make
no changes in the lineup Of the
champion Reds this season. 1.-The
team is good enough as it stands" he
declares.
Horace Milan, brother Of the veter-
an Washington Outfieller. will be in
the Western league again this year.
He had couple of trials with the
Nationals.
Pitcher Wayne Wright of the Lou-
is,ille club has been completing his
college work at Ohio State university.
and has been late In reporting as a
consequence.
Yankee fans are hopeful that Fews-
ster will entirely recover from his I'M
juries and that some time next sum.
mer he will he able to resume work on
the ball field.
Baseball has become one Of the fea.
; lures of Peoria. 1t has club in the
Three-l league. The other day the
city voted bond issue Of $5OOOO To
build baseball stadium.
Akron got Ray Morgan from Ralti-
more for the International league
waiver price. Of $1,000. 1t paid the
same sum for Billy Purtell, claimed,
on waivers from Toronto.
Ted Easterly, the old Cleveland
catcher. and lefty Bill james. WIN
once toled on the Cleveland slab. both
are now members of the Beaumont
team of the Texas league.
iris Speaker Is raising an objection
to the player limit. He il the only
playing manager in the majors aud
. thinks that he should he exempt. thus
giving the Indians one more athlete.
Last season at least three clubs in
the American league drew more than
: $1,000 people in the home games. Ry
way Of comparison, the Atlanta clnl,
led the Southern association with 195..
| O8S paid at home.
Sand lots in st. Paul are very fer
tile. They graduated a half dozen r.
the professional ranks this spring
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