| Show COAST DIAMOND CHATTER I HI a young young- semipro CARL player will bo be sent to tile the lice training camp ns as soon as he can bo located Manager lanager Eddlo Eddie Herr yesterday yesterday yesterday yes yes- wired President Bill Dill Lane asking ask asIc- ing that the recruit besent bo be sent to Pittsburg Cal as os he Is n needed eded to help out In practice If lC the youngster youngster young young- ster shows any class class it Is probable that some somo dicker will be made whereby whereby whereby where where- by he ho may be bo sent to some Rome other minor league club Ho lie was tried out b by bIan Manager Manager Man Ian ager aser Walt Vall at Porterville last year ear but wa was found wan wanting tinS tinS' and sent j back here lIe He played in several se semiprofessional semiprofessional semi- semi professional games last year car and is rated as one of tho the classiest receivers recel in local amateur circles Manager Herr l is expected to lo close deals for one more outfielder and antI two more noro pitchers before tho the end o of the thc week and then the tho Bees will sill be he ren ready for Cor the tho opening of ot the season It Is understood that tiu the tho outfielder being sought Is Larry Gilbert of or the Southern South South- em ern rn association f while no Intimation has been lleen given i cn as to who the hurlers will be bo It would not be bo surprising It if ono one of or them thorn Is Al Gould however howo a chucker Belonging to the New ew Orleans Orleans Or UI I leans club of or the Southern association Gould has haa wired President ent Lane statin stating that he ho woul would like Inte to come to the thc local club this year rear and anti ho he would like to have the tho local officials arrange some Borne tra trade o whereby he lie could cavort ort for Or the Bees Dees A dicker is pretty well ell underway under underway way to secure another pitcher from an ln eastern castern club club club-a a hurler who I Is well kno known knon n in iii these parts No names are arc being mentioned In this connection b by club officials at tho the present time lor for fear that something something- ma may arise to spill tho the beana beans Each da day brings R more definite assurances as- as that when the thc league season opens April S S. S tho the locals will have one of or tho the strongest est clubs in the thc circuit Tho The present up line Is a mighty stron strong one an and with the thc addition ol ot two more pitchers and ono one outfielder the thc Bees Dees should be able ablo to win t more games than thc they will lose I IGard Gard Card Gislason who reported in th the Thee Dee training camp yesterday will lil likely likely like like- e- e ly Ir be bo used in a trade or sold to some II oth other r club likely In the tho Southern as ns- ns Local officials do not seem to think that he lie is strong strong- enough for Cor Coast lea league uc company Latest dope front from those who have hare seen the tho youngster youngster young young- oun ster ter work however I is to th the effect that he Is showing worlds worlds' of or class He may therefore demonstrate to Manager HOrr during tho training camp season that he lie Is good enough for this league after aCter all Mana Manager er Herr thinks a a. great deal of or Ernie Johnson the tho player obtained for COl tho the Infield from rom the thc St St. Louis Browns Drowns Reports have havo it that ho lie is also on Pitcher also secured scoured recently from the thc Browns Reports from tho the coast have havo It that Manager Herr has Karl Crandall about to sign a 1919 contract If Ie Karl Kurl signs the Bees Dees would havo a host o of strength In tho the infield with Eail Sheely on first Marty Krug on second Crandall oh OH on third and Ernie Johnson and Bill Billy Orr fighting It out for COr tho the shortstop job Besides these boys bOs Herr has Harry Harr Har liar r ry Sands Sand tho the clover cr uti utility lit Harry Daubert Card Gard Despite do dope po from Spokane to the tho effect that Earl heel has hag not yet et signed l his ls Bee contract President Bill BiU Lane says pays that Manager Herr has adviSed advised ad ad- vi ed him that the thc clover clever first sacker has Ita's come t to terms and will report within with with- in the thc next few tew days s Pete Poto Dal Daley Vernon outfielder has announced hii his retirement from base base- ball Two dozen have o reported for Cor spring training The They are arc Patterson Patterson Patter Patter- son Bu Bus Buz Arlett Ervin Murphy Locker Lock Lock- er or Kromer McBride Wares Le Lo hour hour- cau Drolette Croll Crohl Elliott Hurley Jones Holling Cullers Morse Murray urn and anti a flock of or bushers San Diego March 11 Jack Jack l Ryan nn former Balboa Park Parl pitcher i is greatly great great- ly h. pe peeved peed ed Ho lie announced last night that he lie received a a. contract from the Los Angeles team of ot which organization organization tion ho he heis is still HUll tho rn IH property offering L' L nUl O recel eu at the tho time of or his enlistment lIe tur- tur ther thier stated state that he desired to become a free agent so he lie could some Home other othier other oth othi- er Coast l league team Ryan Han claims ho he is not getting a fair Call deal rr from m the Angels and says say ho will ask asic for his release c. c At present ho he Is engaged in the tho garage business haIng Jinxing Jinx hav ing purchased a large place following his discharge from the service ser Cal Ewing of tho the Oaks has had something sor cooking but ho wont won't open open tp and come through with what's doing However How How- ever the Is is noting acting mysteriously How I again I. I aln and within a n. few tow days maybe maybo I tomorrow there thero will be another startling startling start start- I I ling hing announcement from Crom baseball headquarters head head- quarters The Tho signing of ot Elliott and tho the trading of ot and arul l I I 1 caused a sensation but Cal Cul sa says he lie has hus hasan husan an even better bettor stor story In the mal making wing however howo w ll positively sa say nothing about an any contemplated deal until he Is sure of ot his hits ground Ine papers must bo be signed and delivered deli before anything an Is given out for tor pub pub- Cal I in Id determined to have a n. fighting team and he lie has hns made mado a n fine fihe e start with Elliott Wille VUle and ond Brenton These birds will ill fight for tor their rights rights' and a n lot of or things that are not their rights Some other docile members of or last years year's als crew will Play elsewhere thi this summer Is la the thc dope William Bill Portico the tho bo boy wonder who Iso has Jias yet to reel foci the tho touch touca of or a razor on his manly face will pitch baseball for Cor tho the Los An Angeles eles ball dun I luring during the tho sea season eon o of Young signed his name In Ink to an Angel I contract yesterday and expressed himself himself him him- I I self sIC as being well neil satisfied with eI ev everything e CV- and things I The Thc Boston Boton Am Americans wa way of or a trade that would tempt Foreman KillMer to make malto a n deal After Arter a week of wild telegraphing the thc deal was l put Ot Oton on Ice and Bill Dill decided it would be best to tack tacIt Iii his name to a a. Los Angeles contract contract contract con con- tract and call It square should be one of or the best bets for Cor the An Angels this season If ho lie I continues to follow tollow the good or of his and continues to Imp Improve ro o as ho did last season nothing can keep him from Crom flagging lagging the tall timber In 1920 Al Bonnor Donner a abig big right right-hander who vho has se edn n considerable service in the tho national national national na na- na- na game Frame has been added to the Oakland Oaklan pitching staff loaner Bonner is Is' is built m like e Jim Wiggs and Is said to have has plenty plant of or stuff sturt lie played with the tho Philadelphia Athletics in 1914 1911 and later hater cavorted with Butte In the Northwestern Northwestern North orth western league Herb Brenton who comes to the Oaks from Crom the tho Senators wired from Los Angeles y yesterday that ho lie was pleased wi with h the trade Brenton has been pitching pitching- ball all winter and Is in infine infine intino fine tino condition I I Babe abo Borton Dorton the tho har hitting hard l first sacker of ot the Tigers arrived in La Lan Los LosI Angeles n olas yesterday and is rend ready reads to do I business at the thc old first base stand Borton Horton appears to bo be In splendid shape I and s have havo a rattling good year He Ho has signed up and is entirely satisfied satisfied satis saUs- fied Cled with his contract Manager Essick of or the Vernon Ti Tigers Tigers TI- TI goer gers si signed up tip Jess Buckles yesterday for a trial Je Jess s s Is a southpaw heaver er wIto wIro once crooked them across for fOl Pomona Po 10 I mona High in tIle the old oM days clays He wince since I has served servell time lime in the thc Northwestern Noi I league and in the New ew York State i league Jess Is a lar large e gent ent running mostly to arms and lC legs Ho He has a lot lotof I of oC stuff and ma may break In on the thc Tl Tiger cr pitching staff slate Red Killefer of or the Angels signed L three men yesterday Hodges an outfIelder outfielder outfielder out out- fielder and ani catcher catchier was Voas one of or these gents lIe Ho has just returned from thirteen thirteen thir thir- teen een months' months service oV overseas and needs neede little training camp stuff to put him himin L in shape He Is a n goo oo good l prospect Scott an Indian who does docs a neat war dance around first base hase was signed lIe He t Is Js Isa I a Haskell Indian school product and L has lias been highly recommended Salazar alazar a Los Angeles semipro infielder of or considerable considerable considerable con con- class also was signed Rowdy Elliott having mana managed ed the I Oaks listened to the thc yelps elps of or the Chicago Chi cago o south side sile fans and sailed around the Horn In a torpedo boat is now goIng going go go- S ing to commit matrimony Los Angeles March farch 11 The The management manage manaSe S ment merit of or tho Los Angeles club of or the Pacific Coast league made mado announcement announce announce- ment today that Samuel Beer pitcher an and W. W Kentworth second baseman had been 61 signed Beer pitched for Cor Oal Oakland land part of ot last season Kenworthy played second base for tor the Angels two years ears ago Last S Meas seasOn n he was waa in the shipyards ds and played shipyard ball tit Toledo 0 O. March 11 Hoger h-Hoger iros- iros i nahan president of the tho Toledo American American Ameri Amen can association club today announced the tho sale salo of Lavene Fabrique shortstop shortstop short short- stop and Abe Abc pitcher to the Seattle club of ot the He l Pacific Coast league camo caine here from Brooklyn but entered the army early carh last season Bowman Is Isa is-a a remnant of DC th thc tho e old Clove Clove- land American association club |
