Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1922-03-21

o old-timc hurlers and their work '
o.Bo,h Mogridge and Erickson appe
o:Lcve they are capable OF dividing
doubtful if they will be permitted t
The GriffInen still are smarting
from the trouncing inflicted on them
= in the inaugural OF the series last
saturday. and the Braves are anxious
again to demonstrate their superiori-
rty, so a real battle may be expected.
MILAN came we'll protected with eX-
& ira players in the event of 'emerSen-
-cies.
. Carries Plenty of Players.
-, In addition to the regular line up
Judge, Peck. Milan. Rice, Goebel.
Harris and Shanks. there are five
pitchers in the party. three catchers'
1nlielders Brewer, Bluege and La
motto and outfelder smith, The
braves are expected to take the
field just as they did in the hrst
game. with the exception of the
pitchers. Rube Marauard probably
will be one of Manager Mitchelis
choices for mound duty. the other
two being probfematicai. >.
II will occasion little surprise II
Joe Judge is compelled to give way
TO Frank Brewer a: the initial SACK
before the contest has run its course.
Without having anything specifically
wrong with him Josephus is in very
poor physical condition. further evil
dence of this being furnished yester-
day when he failed to last through
The inield drill that followed the
practice game. Judge Knows he
needs lot OF work to get in shape
and wanted to get all he could, but
the spirit was stronger than tne
flesh and he had to quit his post
prematurely.
Pat Charity. whose wing is quite
lame was left in Tampa. to super1n-
tend the workout of the stay-at-
homes including Miller whose salary
arm now is undergoing the initial
stage of soreness. Giosiin also was
left behind Goose's strained side Is
improving. but he is not expected 10
do any strenuous work for couple
OF days yet.
ing to stave off an attack OF the
grippe, appears to have won his pat
tie. He is up and about again, but
will not attempt any toll before to-
morrow OF the next day.
Br:llheart in Limelight.
Jehosophat Besselievre Brillheart
was the outstanding figure of the
seven-inning affair that inaugurateo
the series of intraclub clashes yester-
day. in which the Veterans defeated
the Colts, to 0. Brillheart. working
for the regulars, hurled four innings
in which he allowed a triple by La
Motto, a double by Brewer and
Texas leag uer by Bluege. widely sep
arated. He, struck out six men. re-
firing the side by the Whit route IN
round 3. and his showing was of Such
a high order that President Grlfith.
who occupied a seat with the scrioes
in the miniature press box. became
quite enthused.
The little lefthander with the o!s
name displayed a fine brand of con-
troll in addition to good speed and a
curve ball well worthy of the name.
One of his methods OF tossing hooRs
is with AN underhaud- delivery that
is exceedingly difficult to gauge he
has as much stuff right now as any
HEAVIER in the squad and it Is = ques-
ton whether he is not better pros
pect for service this year than the
much-touted Ray Francis. All Brill
heart needs in addition to experience
is a slow ball. He is still growing
and will develop more speed as ne
gains in size. When he masters .
change of pace he will be tough
problem for any ball club to solve.
Gleason followed Brillheart on the
rubber and confirmed the good I'M
preston he gave against the fhitlies
last week. He permitted two bingies
in three rounds. one of them scratchy,
and has convinced Milan that ne Is
smart as well as able.
Courtney Gets Bad Start.
Courtney started in the box for the
Yanu;sans He walked Judge for a
starter. Peck drilled single past
I.;ghtfooi at third and Milan hunted
safely. to fill the bases. whefeupon
Rice cashed IA pair of them. with a
double to right. Courtney yielded
only two hits in the next three
Ieaguers by Torres and Judge pass
to Gleason and tumble by Brewer
accounted for two more tallies.
Francis got off to poor start, When
he succeeded Courtney in the SKIN
an error by Bluege and q TRIO o.
giviS the Regulars a pair-of runs
Another tally accrued In the seyen. y
when Rice and Goebel made real nits
following Judges lucky looper anu
mass to Peck. a double play. en-
ginefTed by LA Motto and hiuese' p''
vented greater damage
I'D Walsh booted few DECISIONS
I'm Id G first attempt at calling baiis
and tstrikes in the battie !eSiefu ny
hut TOR u novice did very wen. TO-
ward the end Of the game ne nao
developed IL regular umplr1cai bhoi H., !
To designate the good ones. re Has
!, uanarinG voice ard a .formidaD'e
.c.yalt These attributes should Ma
terribly aid him in making gooa. :.
Although it has been man! year
I.eadue batsinen, Walsh asserts there
stiiisis lot Of service in his right
arrn,s aad today annoanced his MEL
tiont of going into active training
Walsh plans to loosen up ln9 or ~.
sour bone and aid the Nationals ny
:,ffnl,ding them practice at hitting
agaiilst spitbalis. There is one moist
bali 9nanipulator with me Braves ane e
several in the American League
WHOM the Griffmen will have to con on,
his Intention it will give Milan.
charges target practice. that VII!
prove valuable when they are calico
on 10 face exponents Of the damn
delivery. ~.
;deniity of a pitcher who worked out
With tie Nationals for the first time