The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-03-15
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ST. PETERSBURG, F1a-The
Cincinnati Reds came here today
seeking revenge for a SIS defeat
by the 81 Louis Cards yester-
day. Eight Red players had
influenza and were left IN
Tampa.
CLEARWATER, f1s. - The
Brooklyn Dodgers get their
second serving OF American
league opposition today when the
Boston Red Sox invade Clear
water for their first exhibition
game The Dodgers were nosed
6-5 in 10 innings by the New
York Yankees yesterday.
ST. PErERSBURG-Joe Me-
Carthy scheduled fielding prac-
tice for his Yankees today. -Four
hobbies nearly lost them . game
10 the Dodgers yesterday. The
world champs won SIS In 10
innings when Outfieid Rookie
Joe Gallagher drove home the
deciding run with double.
Three of the errors came In the
eighth. two by ShortStop Crosetti
and one nv Second Bascman
Gordon.
BATON ROUGE. La - Bill
Terry is considering four more
games for the New York Giants
with Dallas and Shreveport
toward the end of March. In
yesterdays practice game. the
Mel OTIS blasted the Joe Moores
1912.
BRADENTON, Fla.-Infielder
Hank MajcsM was sent back 10
his Staten Island. n. Y. home
TODAY with a fractured foot that
will keep him out of the Boston
Bee lineup for at least six weeks.
Majeski believed the break &C.
Cured when he fell on the icy
steps of his home before coming
south.
ORLANDO, Fla.-The AK fell
on nine Washington rockies to-
day, six of them pitchers. They
are slated for the Mats farm at
Charlotte in he Piedmont
league. The players are Pitchers
Bill Holland. Bob Overstreet, Joe
Brumhaugh. Walter Masterson.
Forrest Brewer and Earl Wynn,
Infielders Jim Carlin, Morris
Aderholt and Catcher Al Evans.
AVALON. CaIif.-An injury
depicted Chicago Cubs regular
squad faced the Yannigans to-
day in the third game Of their
spring training series. The In
jury list included Pitcher Earl
Whitehill. suffering n cracked
ankle bone; ShortstOp Dick Bar
tell, "A rheumatic victim, and
Third Baseman stan Hack. who
suffered from splinter In his
right hand.
PASADENA, Calf Manager
Jimmy Dykes indicated today
that Eric McNair and Al Bejma
still are about even in their COM
petition TO play second base for
the White Sox while Jack Hayes
is recuperating from a knee
operation he underwent last fall.
SARASOTA, Fla.-With only
three regulars scheduled to play.
the Boston Red Sox move 10
Clearwater today for an exhibit
ton game with the Brooklyn
Dodgers. Outfielder Ted Will
liams and Infielders Bobby
Doerr and Jim Tabor will lead
the team of second stringers
against the Dodgers.
SAN BERNARDINO. CAL
Right Handed Pitcher Bob Kill
niger, fourth most effective
moundsman in the National
league last year with IL VIC
tories and five losses, was
stricken from the Pittsburgh
Pirate practice list today be-
cause OF return Of soreness
to his arm.
LAKELAND. Fia.-T'he work
of Schoolboy Rowe. Detroit
Tiger whom baseball fans
thought would never come
back" drew praise today from
Manager Del Baker. The lanky
hurler gave up only three hits
in four innings in yesterdays
practice game and connected for
a single and troiple in two times
at bat.
NEW BKAUNFELS. Tex
Manager James (DOcl frothro
was discouraged today over the
showing Of his Philalislphia
Phillies In their game with the
Browns. II didn't mind losing
he said. 81 wanted to win. sure.
but II WAS the way We lost that
burnt me up. A team can sho"
some hustle, some fight, no mat
ter how bad It's being licked
.,
Mack. veteran president-man-
ager Of the Philadelphia Ath-
letics. today scheduled series
Of camp games in an effort to
smooth out team play after
their disastrous defeats by the
Giants.