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Show WILD HEAVES AND SUCH The leading hitters: AB. H. TB. PC. Crandall. Oakland 1 1 1 1000 Sepulveda, San Francisco 112 1000 Middleton, Oakland 5 4 4 SOO Brown, San Francisco.. 3 2 3 667 Ryan, Salt Lake 3 2 2 667 Vann, Salt L,ake 3 2 2 667 Maggcrt, Los Angeles... 3 2 2 66( Fisher. Portland 4 2 2 500 Herger, Oakland 4 2 2 BuU Koerner, Los Angeles 4 2 4 oOO Murphv, Los Angeles.... 4 2 2 -500 Downey, Salt Lake 2 12 500 Erickson, San Fruncisco 2 11 500 Home-run hitter Schaller, San Francisco. Fran-cisco. , . There will be a doubleheader at Majestic Majes-tic park today. The tirst game will begin at 2 o'clock. The series stand: Salt Lake won 2, San Francisco won 2. 1 Los Angeles won 4. Vernon won 0. Oakland won 1, Portland won 3. Paul FUtery will pitch the first game, of today's doubleheader and Dutch Kla-wltter Kla-wltter will officiate in tlfj second. Indi-; cations are for Rube Oldham and Skeeter ; Fanning for San Francisco. Herb Murphy continues to click the! pellet for hta new boss. Herb got two more hits yesterday. ! Word from Los Angeles is that Flank Chance has offered $10,000 for two ln-rielders. ln-rielders. j There were no local developments yesterday yes-terday in the proposed deal whereby Salt Lake hopes to get Rowdy Elliott. Brief hit one over the left field wall In the first, but the ball curved foul. It was a lucky curve for Erickson. Piercy covered first in nice shape in the second on Dalton' roller. A7ann got a hit In the second through the courtesy of Downs and Dallon. On an attempted sacrifice in the third. Erickson popped to first and Downey caught the ball standing on the bag, doubling Brooks at nr.t. Orr took Downs' s hard one In deep short in the third and started a nice double play. Downey was nabbed at third when Vann went down to second in the fifth. Sepulveda Sepul-veda threw to Jones and got Tom. Louis C.r.isto, the Beaver first baseman. Is being sought by the C.hmzn Pubs. Recording to urlvieep from the Windy iy. The Cub offer resulted from the statement state-ment made in Portland, by Judge McCredie. Mc-Credie. that Ouisto was not tied up with j any big league club, but was open to the' hiL-hect bidder. Guisto broke into professional baseball I sensationallv when lie landed the tirst ball pitched to him a a I'nnM k-auo player Into the lft field bl"a hers at Recreation park. San FranciF-o. Slive then he has established a ground reenrd at Portland by whaling a hull over the center field fence for the first time in: history. (juisto also drove a bail over the left field feme at Oakland, a feat that was accomplished hut onee be: ore since tne park was opened. His mz swatting has made him a big drawing e?.rd in the p. C L. j The He a ver y o n n if s 1 e r is se ri n g hi? first year in professional company, breaking break-ing in direct from collegiate cj-rles at St. Mary's, and is the ;nM taikerj nt rf'TJil in baseball j;ist now. Sifder ;n'i 1 lorn shy, the, st eilr you r2 st er-- in i big shr'w. have. v.'l!iuz on tr.t- Ravcr bid for brea U;n ir Into ' lie headli n'-. Several t ea ms in the bur b-a tiifs a re (Continued on Following Page.) ' I Wild Heaves and Such j ; . (Continued From Preceding Page.) reported to be after Guisto. but the Cubs are the first to make any kind of a definite def-inite offer. In It Owner Weeghman mentioned men-tioned something of trading a player or two for Louis. Los Angeles papers are still giving publicity pub-licity to the rumored sale of the Oaks to Del Howard and Orval Overall. It is known that Howard was after the club several months ago. Del has money oi his own, and in addition he had ample backing. But the price was greater than Del cared to pay. Now it Is said Del has coupled up with Overall, who tan , command money on his own account, and thev have jointly offered a substantial price for the club. Rut Lea vltt and Cook will not come to their offer. Leavitt is willing to sell, while Cook would like to stick with the game. In 1911, 191- and m3 the Oakland club was a big financial finan-cial success. A club that could make even a fair fight in the pennant race would succeed there again. There are no more loval fans in the league than in Oakland, Oak-land, but even their loyalty will not hold out against such a showing as they have had this season. ' Peerless Frank Chance yesterday hired young Rabbit Garrily, the inn elder secured se-cured from Arizona. Last night the P. L. decided to take the lad, and the kid will blossom out in an Angel unie today. To make room for Garvity Chance placed Wolter on the suspended list, as the vet, outfielder is laid up with a sprained ankle, received In Salt Lake Sunday. Wolter left last night for his home in Redwood City. Los Angeles Tribune. Special to The Tribune. SAN FRANCISCO, June 14. Rowdy Elliott El-liott declares himself most positively as refusing to remain with the Oakland team, in the event of his dickering for a major league berth falling through. And what fs more, the peppery little backstop back-stop and acting manager of the club intimates in-timates that the club owners may he attempting to block his plans to leave for the east. i ney can i pun on Einyuiuig ui inn sort on me," he declared today. "I have received but one answer to my wires, and that was not satisfactory- I should have received more and suspect there is something some-thing wrong. "But I'll say right here I will not stay with Oakland. There are other clubs in this league, and some of them will pay me more money than I am getting." |