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Show names of the clubs that were dickering for the servle-,-s of the greatest "find " of the l!U:t baseball season in the minors. "T'nt-re is l.ttle chance of Kingiboi advancing ad-vancing into faster company as yet." said tile judge. "He cannot hit well enougli to advance into th- majors and tbe-re is a lot for h'm to learn in playing play-ing around the key.c , ,ne sack, aith-e.igu he is by far the greatest prospect lh-Be-iver-s have over bad." Kmgde.n is the young-st phr.er v.lr-ever v.lr-ever bloke into Cast b-ague base1'., II and Manager YValt-r Mot-red'- is banking bank-ing upon bun to plug up the shortstop hole re-giilarlv next season. He l'u.-s better than either Bancroft or I b, II, " h.-r when l as- two present-day major league s'ars broke into tile Coast league lor the first time. Although bis batting av.-rage is .123, he- is bound to pick up. He takes a riie-e cut at the ball, but is a little we,,!-: on curve balls. Tin- balling practice ,,f the spring training camp sh-.iild add many points to his average.- I'nrtiand Telegram. 1 L.is Angeies, wr-n 0; Seattle, won 0; one 1 postponed. j j Jean Dale for the Hees and "Willie Mitchell for the Tigers may do the pitching today, j Unless the Angela have extraordinarily good luck they will not reach Seattle be-I be-I fore Thursday. Thfy are reported be-i be-i hind a railroad wreck near iteddmg, Cal. I i Marty Krug continued his hil'iiiLr yos-'. yos-'. terrlay. gcting three safe wliricks in four : tripH. .Mulligan got a double and a triple 'and Kumler got the of her hit off It -ks. j I SACItAlFXTO. Cat., Sept. 23. An- n'-uncernent v. as made here tor ay that I the directors of the Sacramento baseball club of the Pacific Co;i.st league had j voted not to pre:-H their claim agalnnt the Seattle club for :0 in connection , , with the trad" involving Pitchers Ilarrv i Gardn r and NS'alter .Mails. I I According to s'acraniento diree.or.s, the ; local club traded Gardner for M.tlis ami j I Seattle atrreed in addition to pay $ir,i"n) : j to Sacramerdo. President James lin-ws-i ter f Sr:attli recently refned to pay any 1 j money, saying that misrepresentations ' had been made to S'-attle regarding Gardner's physical condition and that j ' Gardner had bei;n unable to continue. I playing ball becau-e of ill health. The! ! controversy bad been plueed before President A. T. P.aum of the 7'acjfie 1 i :oast lea gue, but Saor a men to direct ors j said llu ir action would make a deeision bv him unriect.'sary. j I "IUw .Meat" Hill Rodger;, arises to nay i in tiie soutli that triere is no foundation j m the report that he would retire from1 baseball at the end of thin se;,Hf.ii to to , hi tor peddling auiornobde.H permanently.! Uill stated that, on the contrary, he look. 4 : to a future, of base hall. Jie haa reason j to believe that the Sacramento directors 1 are sat h fied with him and ho Is end- ! nently satisfierl with his job. Hill ex-1 per;t s to sign a P;-'J contract within the ' next few weeks. Major le.'igue dubH have already put In their bills for W-s Kingdom the sensational sensa-tional shortstop of the Portland Heavers. Judge William Wallace McGredie admitted ad-mitted (hat several lnojiiricH have been received, but he refused to state the ! Wild Heaves and Such : f The dav's best, hitters: AH. IT. TH. I'.C. Krut;, Halt Lake 4 li 3 .7.',o XX o Iter, SiaeTturit-.nto ....'A 3 .7'.') S'-bi' k San J-'rancisriea. . . .:; I! " ,et,7 .Muilisan. Salt. T.ake 4 li S ..a'to J-;ddii,Kton, X'ernon 1 'I '1 .ai)') Kiiittdon. Portland 4 2 .'I .iloo ,. Arb-tt,- Oakland 4 '1 it ,r,,l Bohne, Oakland 4 2 2 . .Got) The series stand: Halt Lake, won 1; Vernon, won 0. 1-' i'-ra inento, went 1; Portland, xve)n 0. Ciak.'tinel, v.-on 0; San I-'r;, ncieco, v.-on 1. |