Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-05
OUTFELDER ADDED
TO PIRATE ROSTER
Frazier, Ex-0akland Player,
Signed-Giant HoId-outs
Getting Into Line.
y the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
~ ASO ROBES, Calf, March s.
- Another Pacific Coast League
player has joined the Pittsburgh
Pirates. President Sam Dreyfus
announced today he had signed Roy
Frazier, Oakland outheIder.
Anxious to get away from Oakland,
the outflelder recently purchased his
own release.
Practice games start Friday, Manager
Jewel Ems announced today.
SAN ANTONIO, March S R).-one
by one the holdouts among the New
York Giants are signing on the dotted
line.
Travis Jackson came to terms yester-
day and Larry Benton finally let the
club know his whereabouts. Benton
wired that he would be in camp Thurs
day.
re red-headed right handler has not
sigred yet, but the fact that he is on
his way to San Antonio was taken as
indication that he is ready to come to
terms.
AVALON, Catalina Island, Calf,
March 5 P).-Manager Joe Mccarthy
of the Chicago Cubs is devoting most of
his time to recruit pitchers, In prepare
ton for the opening Of the exhibition
series with Los Angeles this week end.
The veteran hurlers are not to be
called upon for duty unless an emer-
gency arises, to Bud Teachout, Al
Snealy, Lou Warneke, Malcolm Moss,
Lynn Nelson and George Bell are getting
attention. All looked more or less i'm
pressive against Hornsby, Wilson, Guy
Ter, ct al, yesterday.
CLEARWATER. Fla, March S tR,.-
As is usually the case at this time Of the
year Brooklyn's hitters are much fur
Their advanced in the Spring training
grind than the pitchers.
If any proof were needed, the boys
furnished it yesterday in a practice
game. Thirty-four safe hits were
registered as the irregulars beat the
regulars, IL to 8, in the nine innings.
Dazzy Vance was clouted for hits,
3 OF them home runs and 2 of them
doubles.
ing performance with 3 shutout innings
for the regulars.
ST PETERSBURG, Fla, March S up.
The first game of the Boston Braves
training season will be held here today
with the "Gowdys" and the Sisters"
facing.
Rabbit MaranviIle will be the only
regular on the "Gowdy" outfit. while
SiSler will have the assistance of Rich
bourg, Mcguire and AL Spohrer.
Three casualties occurred in yester-
days workout. Bob Smith dislocated
finger and John Clough and AL Smith,
rookie pitchers, were struck by batted
balls.
ORLANDO, Fla, March 5 Cp.-Jakie
May, rotlInd pitcher and last of the
Cincinnati Reds holdouts, is in line.
With his arrival the entire pitching
| stan OF IL Is on hand.
George Kelley, first baseman: Johnny
Gooch, catcher, and Bob Meusel and
Earl Webb, outfelders, are now the only
absenteeS.
WINTER HAVEN, Fla, March S CA9
F., The reluctant PhiIlies are coming into
the fold. and today only one regular
remained unsigned. The absentee is
Chuck Klein, man of all work, who led
the National League in home runs last
season, but Manager Shotton is con-
ndent his long distance clouter will be
here by Sunday.
| Shotton was elated to receive a tele-
gram yesterday from Lefty O'Doul
saying he had come to terms and was
on his way. Shotton said ODoul "is
one OF the highest paid men in the
National League.