The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-03-29

player bought from Buffalo will de-
liver up to expectations, and 1t is
the Tribe pilots plan to use the new
member in at least part of Sundays
game here with the Columbus Sena-
tors.
West Coast Star
If Freigau lives up to the form he
formerly displayed in the American
Association, the Indian inf1eld VIII
be set and Corridor thereupon will
switch his attention to the outf1eld.
Clyde Barnhart has the left field
berth won and Len KOenecke has
boosted his stock so far. although
the old question mark hangs over
hil.i, which also goes for Hoffman
and Bejma, the big disappointment
to date, of course, being Hoffman.
who was a star in the Pacific oCaSt
League before the White SOX pur-
chased him and then Optioned him
TO indianapolis. The rangy youths
batting form has not met with the
lproval of men familiar with
nerican Association baseball.
If Hoffman falls down at the
ate, the Tribe bosses will face the
SIX and expense of going out on
trial of another fly chaser Of
atting power. Furthermore, on
d of that danger, KOeneCke may
al into a slump and go by the
oards the same way he went last
fear. which would give the Indians
another problem of searching for
5wo new gardeners.
Catchers Satisfactory
The fourth outfelder in camp,
Ollie Bejma, while showing improve
nent. has been labelled as short OF
American Association class as a reg
ular.
The catching staff pleaseS Corr1-
den and he sees no cause for alarm
ut present over his mound depart
ment. for his fingers delivered as
whole above spring style in four OF
the five contests played.
CARASOTA, Fla. March %
y Johnny Corriden NAV be man.
ager of destiny despite the fact his
Tribe ball club needs more batting
pinch. He hasn't missed a prac-
TIE or scheduled exhibition tilt dur
iIg spring training. Unreasonable
Heather in Florida has handi-
Mapped all other clubs in Florida ex-
ept the Indians.
One of the worst transforms ever to hit
Ar. FTorida west coast drenched Sarasota
xr,dax but Corridsn guessed right again
:, ttae weather and sent his FASTENERS
A. hrh . good workout before the hard
arrived. 1t was another day without
I'm Of the sun. Corridor has man
red to beat the showers on more than
occasion this spring.
The Tribe camp is beginning 70 break
SUB secretary. and Billy Clauer Jr left
Tor Indianapolis FRIDAY night, and Al
So9eT' also ducked out for the north
President Norman Perry already is oacA
in indianapolis.
THE Indian FASTENERS will de-
L part next Wednesday night
and reach indianapolis Friday
morning at 1920. The Boston Red
Sox will be met at Washington park
in a series of three games, starting
next Saturday.
Players Barnhart. Burwell. Sprlqz. Pau
wolfe and Hoffman Will leave ahead OF
the main squad with orders to report al
he tribe home grounds next Saturday.
Bin Burweu and Claude Jonnard have
been ticketed for mound duty against Memo
Ieiholds Columbus Senators in Sarasota
sunday. Joe Sprinz is not likely TO see
action back of the plate owing to a
bruised and puffed right hand received
several days ago.
ES~gnS about the balky Florida weather
IN spriuv is OF no concern % Manager
co-riden. He has brought the PLAYERS
along TO top notch physical condition and
believes he has the real line on the
talent on hand.
DATING averages, exclusive OF
Id r,itcfers for five games against