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Show lOMf GO PITCHER ADijED ! 10 OtmROSTER ! Frank Eastley, Experienced in Ways of Coast League Batsmen, Acquired From Portland. BLANKENSHIP TALKS WITH HIS HOLDOUTS Expects Little Difficulty in Getting the Players He Needs; Will Look Over Training Camp. Second in importance only lo tho news that informed us of tho signing of Earl Tingling, tho celebrated left-hand left-hand pitcher of the Brooklyn and Cincinnati Cin-cinnati clubs, is tho news that camo from Portland yestenlav that Frank Eastley had been sold to Salt Lake. Eastley is one of the greatest pi tellers tell-ers in the ivest. Last year he started with Portland, but he had some sort of personal disagreement with the club and was sent to tho Northwestern league. He was attached to the weak Ballard (formerly Portland) club of the Northwestern, and in spite of the poor support given turn by his mates bo pitched winning ball. When Portland bought Stanley Cov-eloskie Cov-eloskie from Spokane, Walter AlcCrodie, manager of tho Beavers, sought to give. Eastley to Spokane in exchange, 'ut Eastley balked. He didn't want, tj play with Spokane. Then negntiati'-jas were opened with Salt Lake, and .yesterday word came from Portland th jj.cCredie had accpted Salt Lake's o jjcr aUti that the pitcher himself was f Satisfied. Has Great Record. Following is Eastlfy . rccord with the Beavers last se:arJ (;,. 13; . A. B., LO; B., 5; II o S B., J S. H., 4; batting a'lG- P. O., 4; A. 14; E.; 0: .v,' "f ?,'v Zlc 1.000 Pitching:' G"gV-l' bll-i; opponcr . J 1;U o2i; mts by opponents, bo tinmen tf; bases on bails, 14; str.jp 1 ',t 17. wild pitch, 1; total runs, Jior,'-, , percentage o: , nine-i..n.ns game, 2.S0; lul f , L o percentage games won an10". "J 1 . Eastley 'a MH.c I los j. ; A fi(,,ainp performance per-formance ,n -r:"rtUwtern will lie found m the "f V , 1 . i.nrpwith presented. , His pitching IVSoTith tho Ballard Bal-lard club tnlk5 t" iamex 38; innings Bitched, 170; s,- V3v o,'p"'''. ints by oppone f Ml q 8;ir,ook?-"" n: In looking lda'7tbis record one w.U MnfV, the evident con-The con-The board ot'"d tlcv has. , rtin? time it in expect?- tl t tho finBl do-tails do-tails m connection lU u -tb lho new ball park will be disposcClfq Q "Blank's" Trip Fruuf ty Tho weRk saw the return 0f Manager Blankenehip from hia eusteri:- jnnnt. His trip netted tbo skipper fou. -drar higb-clasg higb-clasg ball players, namely, Pitchers 1u.r larl Yingling of tho Cincinnati lS"atioi.i.' m1. league club and Chief Louis Laroy of the Indianapolis American association club, and InJi elders Kddio Faye and Ikhi Barbour of tbo Denver club of tbo Western league. Blankeuship left Friday for Pan Francisco. His principal business there will bo to talk with somo of bi3 ball nlavers who think they should liavo a Httlo more money. Although only one or two of these ylnyerB can be classed as genuine boldoutp, the others wanted to talk with tho skipper fare to face. 1 Included in the list are Pitchers Mn-; Mn-; iarkey, Johnny Williams and Claudo I CContinued on Following Pae.1) |