The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-03-10

Lefty SnelgroVe, who hltch-hlked mere
from Dekalb. ILL.,. limited the regulars to
no runs for three innings but Carl Boone
was the victim of five runs in the last
two. Vic Fraser, Paul Gregory and Chad
kimsey were the victimized regular pitch
ers. Four home runs were included in the
smuggling bee.
XXTINTERHAVEN, Fla, March
w 1O.-Interest in the PhillieS
camp centered today on Don Hurst,
unsigned first baseman. He had
been warned that today was the
deadline for signing, but late Thurs
day night had made no move to-
ward settling his difficulties.
Hal Lee, hard-hitting left fielder,
has not accepted terms. Lee, how
ever, has permission to report on
March 16.
ST. PETERSBURG. Fla.-March 10
Bostons Braves hold their first practice
game today. Rabbit Meanwhile and Bill
Urbanski are the only missing players.
DELAYED four days by honeymoon. Out
fielder Red Worthington checked in Thurs
day.
GAN FRANCISCO, March 10
- PittsbWgh's Pirates moved into
San Francisco today for the first of
a four-game series in the bay dis
trict before turning eastward for
start of the jor league season.
The Pirates open the local engage
ment this afternoon against the
San Francisco Seals of the Coast
League. French and Chagnon were
due for pitching duties for the Pr
rates.
Pittsburgh plays the Seals again
Saturday and Sunday afternoon
while Sunday morning the Pirates
ferry the bay for a game with Oak
land.
NEW ORLEANS. La March 1O.-Cleve-
lands Indians are in the best condition
Il ever have seen this early in the sea-
SON and that includes twenty years as
big league player and manager" Roger
Peckinpaugh, Tribe pilot. said today.
With the exception of COnnaIly, Boss and
Cissel who are slightly overweight the
entire squad is down to playing weight.
BILOXI Miss, March lO-Rookies are
getting most Of the attention OF Joe
Cronin. Washington player manager, and
President Clark Griffith -Four young
pitchers LLOYD Cassen Ed Linke. John
Burrows and Bob Friederichs. were i'm
pressive in batting practice pitching Thurs
CAV. and two new inhelderS,. Bob Boken
a. .o Geo! Travis. mace their DEBUT as SEN
ators with some hashv work
BRADENTON. Fla. March 1O.-Ernie
OrSatti is the new hero in the st. Louis
Cardinal camp Although he is considered
the outstanding contender for the center
field berth, which he won from Pepper
Martin last wear. he also was advised not
to throw away his first baseman's mitt as
he may see duty at the post this season.
g AN ANTONIO. Tex, March 10
- Hank Greenberg, the young
first sacker who is being trained to
fill the third base post for the De-
trolt Tigers this year, and Gerald
Walker, hard-hitting outfelder, are
the batting stars of the Bengal
camp.
They are the only two players in
camp who have hit home runs over
the left field wall, which is 353 feet
from home plate and eighteen feet
high Earl Webb, Slugglng flychaSer,
still is missing from the camp. His
absence is unexplained.
TAMPA, Fla. March 10.-Chick Hafey is
hunting for some new bats. The Cinoin-
natl outielder broke The last pair of his
fayorite war clubs in batting drill Thurs
day.
SARASOTA Fla March i0-Martv Nc
ManuS Boston SoX pilot. is easing up on
his pitchers He worked the rookie hur-
lerS for Two hours Thursday morning and
excused them N the afternoon. when the
veterans. who missed the morning drill
/ were given a session. The other FASTENERS
vsre forced 10 DO double duty. however.