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Show Del Gainer, Who Is Wanted By Red Sox as First Baseman del on May go j TO BOSTi BED SOX Jennings Receives Cash Offer Of-fer From Carrigan for Detroit De-troit First Baseman. D12TK0JT. Mich., April 8. Del Gainer, one of I he vetorans of the Detroit baseball base-ball club, may play first base for the Boslon Americans this season. Word to that effect was received here tonight from Manager Jennings, who Is with one of the Detroit squads at Cincinnati. Cin-cinnati. Jennings said lie received a cash' offer from Manager Carrigan of Boston for Gainer's release, but intonds to keep him. Gainer has been hitting .splendidly In the practice games nnd .lennings believes lie may recover his old-time old-time form. Jennings also sent wold that Dubuc would pitch the opening game against St. Louis here Tuesday. Seaton Case Hangs Fire. CHICAGO. April S. Final disposition of Tom Seaton. pitcher of tho Chicago Federal Icaguo i club, will not bo made until Charles Wecghman, Pic3ldept of the club. icnchc3 Knoxvllle. Tenn. Wecghman left horn tonight and Indicated that tho threc-ycur torm for which iho Brooklyn Federals Fed-erals seek to hind Seaton's services waa not tho question which prevented the player accepting the tcrmi offered by Brooklyn. Wecghman, boforo leaving, conceded that tho promise of Scnton'B anrvlcn won ono of tho big inducements held out to President Ward of tho Brooklyn Federals in Interesting him In tho Federal league. The ChlcaRo club president declared that he I would try to maku Ihe Brooklyn offer attractlvo to Seaton i |