Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-09
INDIANS WILL HAVE
WEST COAST CAMP
Can't Book Many Games at
New 0rleans-Berry Hits
Well for Red Sox.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
N YEW ORLEANS, March 9. -
IN While everybody else is con-
cerned with the coming cam
paign, General Manager Billy
Evans already has laid plans to take
the Cleveland Indians to the West
Coast next Spring.
He took options on sites at Pasadena
and San Diego, Calf, and booked IS
exhibition games.
The one fault he found with New
Orleans was the difficulty in arranging
games with big league opponents.
SACRAMENTO, Calf, March g.
Joe Dugan, veteran third baseman, who
is practicing with the Detroit Tigers
without a contract, is slated to play
at the hot corner In the first exhibition
series against the San Francisco Seals,
starting Friday.
Marty McManus apparently has not
yet rounded into physical condition
following an operation on his knee.
GAN ANTONIO, Tex, March e.-The
- Chicago White Sox were back In
San Antonio today to resume prac-
tice after splitting pair of games with
Houston of the Texas League Saturday
and Sunday.
The Sox were not so hot Saturday
but bounced back yesterday, aided by
some good pitching by Pat Caraway,
Jim Moore and Johnny Intlekofer, and
won, 10 to 3.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. March g..
Manager Bill Ktllifer of the st. Louis
Browns today expressed satisfaction
over the performance of his pony in
neld In yesterdays triumph over the
House OF David team.
Killifer started Burns, Storti, Levey
and Kress and all of them performed
well, Levey's fielding being especially
brilliant
The Browns engage Palm Beach
team in practice game today, the pro-
ceeds to go to charity.
FORT MEYERS, Fla. March s.-The
Athletics, barring accident or the re-
mote chance that the great Al Simmons
does not sign contract in time, will
start the 1881 American League season
with the same club that has dominated
the major leagues for two years.
Il don't see how we could make any
changes Mack said today. THE boys
are all working hard. It's pretty good
SAAD aAAN buIco We II nave W SJdLiO
on it."
The world champions at Miami yes
terday put on characteristic finish to-
day to defeat the ST. Louis Cardinals,
National League champions, and square
the account at one game each in their
Winter world series"
After his hit had scored tie in the
sixth, Edmund (Bing) Miller, veteran
rightfielder, smashed a ninth-inning
home-run over the right1eld wire fence
into the crowd. Jimmy Foxx was on
first base and the blow abruptly termi-
mated the exhibition hostilities in favor
OF the Mackmen by score Of to 5.
PENSACOLA, Fla, March 9.-Charlie
L Berry is going after that Red Sox
catcher'S berth with q vengeance
He's been whacking them hard for a
week now and the story's going around
the camp that Charlie started doing
some heavy thinking when he heard
Muddy Ruel had been purchased.
His experiments with his hitting style
melted him two home runs Saturday.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla, March o.
Bob Shawkey. once great Highlander
of the New York Yankees, is looking
over the situation at Joe McCarthy's
camp, but not with any eye toward
landing a. pitchers job.
Bob the Cob Is coach for Jersey City
and is casting a calculating eye over
the flock of rockies assembled at the
Yankees camp. He may pick up a
bargain or two.