Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-13
BUSH F|NESFOUR
FOR CARD PLAYING
Illustrates He Means Edict
Against GambIing-Giant
CrippIeS Recover.

BY the Associated Press.
HASO ROBES, Calf, March 10.
- DOME Bush. manager of the
Pittsburgh Pirates. last year
4 considered one of the most len
lent mentors in major league
base ball, is boss this year. He means
what he says.
DOME issued orders prohibiting gam
bling after complaints of hotel officials
anent the Uttered floors Tauscher,
Blankenship, Brickell and Swetonic evil
IDENTIFY thought Denies fingers were
crossed when the sign was tackled up.
Yesterday 1t cost each $50 for think
ing so.
SAN ANTONIO. Tex, March 10 Up.
Most of the cripples in the New York
Giants camp have recovered.
Carl Mays, Fred FitZsimmons and
Andy Reese are ready to return to duty
Mays. who broke a thumb when he
knocked down line drive some days
ago, got back into action yesterday, and
Reese's 'charleyhorse" has disappeared
Fitzsimmons has been troubled by a
leg injury suffered when he stopped
grounder with that part of his anatomy.
He Is ready now to take his turn on the
mound in the exhibition games.
Pat Crawford Is about the only Grip
pie on the roster now. He Is suffering
from a sore arm.
ST. PETERSBURG Fla, March 10
P).-Coach Johnny Evers of the Bos-
ton Braves was faced with serious
problem in fielding today.
The Braves have played the st. Louis
Cards and Washington in the last two
days. They won the first and lost the
second, but they deserved to lose both
on the fielding record they turned in,
The outfleldefs were the chief Of
tenders yesterday. They handed Wash
ington couple of runs by forgetting to
allow for the wind or otherwise easy
flies.
AVALON. Calif.,. March 10 P.-
Manager Joe McCarthy's Cubs have
their downs as we'll as their ups.
Yesterday his "murderers row. failed
to function and his pitching aces, an
nounced as ready for the seasons OPEN
er. were as wild as March wind The
Catalinas defeated the Avalons, IA to 3,
In an interclub game.
Pat Malone and Guy Bush were I'M
able to locate the plate, while Cuyler
and Wilson failed to connect with a hit.
Hornsby cracked out only single, as
did Stephenson, but each scored two
runs after taking advantage Of Malone's
and Horne's wildnesS.
AVON PARK, Fla, March 13 (P).-
Manager Billy Southworth's regulars
will get the call in the remaining ex-
hibition games of the st. Louis Car
dinals, he said yesterday. the expert
menting with recruits being over.
Rain caused an abbreviated workout
yesterday in preparation for the in
vasion at Bradentown to play the Bos-
ton Red Sox
frankie Frisch. who arrived In camp
this week, will be left behind as we'll as
Jimmy Wilson, catcher. who has dam
aged finger. In Frisch's absence the
nfield will include Bottomley, Selph,
Belbert and High.
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. March IL
fP.-The so-called lowly Phillies with
two one-sided ball games to their credit
were unusually poppy today as they
made ready to welcome their hometown
rival, the Athletics, in a regular battle
tomorrow.
Manager Shotton used 81 players in
yesterdays game with the Winter
Haven pile drivers, and probably will
send in the same number against the
Athletics. The Phillies hammered the
pile drivers for IA hits and II runs.