Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-17
IOE.EDO GIVES
WAY TO OTHER
BUCKEYE NINE
Hens and Indians Close Series
and Senators Come for
Sunday Attraction.
GOSSIP OF THE TRIBE
By EDDIE ASH.

With the sunshine back on duty the
Indians and Hens were scheduled to
close their series at Washington park
this afternoon and the first Saturday
crowd Of the season was expected to
root hard for a Tribe victory in tile
rubber" contest.
Members of both teams played The
indoor league Fridag and the snre-arm
squad welcomed the vacation.
RRAY FACES
LEAGUE START.
Youthful George Murray VAS slated
to make his league start on the mound
for the Indians today. with GOssett be-
hind the bat.
The young lefty is a fine prospec. and
his mates planned to battle hard to help
him lover the hill"
The Hens were again full of the old
FIRE and Manager Bresnahan intended
putting in one Of his hurting aces In
an effort to capture the heavy end Of the
opening series and thereby cheer the fans
back in Toledo
Manager Hendricks is still negotiating
for pitching talent and If he can land
at least one additional hurler of known
ability he will be well set for the early
RDgge soon will he ready to take his
- and when this big curve baller
fairly formida BILE with Crum. Cavet,
Adams. Murray and Rogge in line.
MILLERS STEP
ON THE BLUES.
Minneapolis and st. Paul are setting
the A. A pace. the Millers springin
the 1920 upset by trimming the b. C.
Blues three in a row.
Pongo Joe CantiIlon seems to have a
team with 4 punch and evidently means
to goat in on the pennant hunt right
from the start.
The Saints. as usual, are getting the
breaks" and they have downed the
Brewers twice in late innings. It's a
warning for other clubs to be prepared
for Mike kelley's gang because he evil
IDENTIFY has his athletes keyed up TO the
same fighting spirit that carried them
to the pennant, last year. -.
Bill Clymer. noted grass eater, VIII
lead his Columbus Senators TO Washing
ton park Sunday and the Derby Day
person no doubt will attract a heavy
Sabbath day attendance.
SENATORS REPORTED
IN FINE SHAPE.
C1ymer won three pennants for Colum-
bus p number of seasons back and the
fans IN the Ohio city are all hoped up,
thinking he can repeat. His team Is in
great early season shape
II the Tribe can trip up the Senator's
here Il will be quite an achievement
The Indians and Senators We're deadly
enemies last season and the Tribesmen
h have not forgotten the scraps they had
With the Buckeye brigade.
Walter Rehs is having trouble getting
started with the bludgeon. He can't get
hold Of EN- right
Ollie OMara has re established his
reputation OF being the best third base
men In the association.
Eddie ZwiIIing IS becoming a base on
halls artist Ha doesn't care for the hon-
or. however, because he prefers to sock
EN-.
Owner Smith is glad the speech making
he viii be ready with an entire new line
Of stuff when the Indians win the pen
nant.
There is no truth In the report that
JOHN Chesterfield Hendricks, better
known a Jack, has Joined the overall
club.
Pug Cavet is looking over the Indian
apolis streets before sending for his
"iiv." Too many bumps last year, says
Pug.
shorty Burch says he hasn't had
sufficient publicity this spring. Sit
over behind first base shorty. and
you'll break into the nmelight.
Jimmy Smith has Johnny McCarty' S
<%stions in the field.
Dick Gossett is anxious to sock ole
for about three with with the bases
loaded. I'm going to make 'em for
get that right field throw 1 made Thurs
cay" says Dick
Get your seats early for the big sun
day game. Bill Clymer is coming, and
when Indians and Senators tangIe there
is always something doing.
Butch Henline declares he means 20
Get one Of those suits Douglass the tailor
cfers for hit over the inner fence.
None of the Indians has broken into
the silk shirt hitting class, but don't
think they are not trying.
Duke Reilley's curbstone speeches
are missed during evening player
sessions.
A local semi-pro who wished himself
or the Tribe squad for a tryout said
to Manager Hendricks. what hotels
DO We stop at on the road? ?"
You had better keep the home hres
burning replied the boss.