Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-06-11 | Page 14 | Several Player Swaps Brewing in Big Show Baseball Circuits

SEVERAL PLAYER SWAPS BREWING G IN I BIG SHOW BASEBALL AS AL SEASON TRADE DEADLINE FOR MAJORS ONLY 4 DAYS AWAY I 1 Yanks May Send Lazzeri to Frederick l Mentioned in Robin Shift By Leo Peterson Petersen NEW YORK June 11 UP UP With the trading deadline only lour Zour days away rumors of trades between major league clubs were flying thick and fast today New Yorks York's two teams the St. St Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Cincinnati Cincin nati arid and Washington Washing Washing- ton were the clubs Y figured prominently prominent ly In the last minute min mm ute trade talks Any will have to tobe tobe be engineered before before be be- fore midnight June 15 the dead line E. E Manager Joe McCarthy McCarthy Mc Mc- Carthy of the Yankees Yan Root kees Is making no secret of oC his search for tor pitchers It was reported the New York club was dickering with Washington yester day offering to send Tony Lazzeri to the Senators In exchange for tor Bump Hadley and kie Hayes The Giants and Brooklyn are after Red fled Lucas star pitcher of oC the Cincinnati Cin Cm Reds Brooklyn also aso Is after an outfielder who hits right The Robins are said to have offered the thc Cardinals Johnny Frederick for lor Taylor Douthit Both arc are center fielders but Frederick Is a left handed hitter while Douthit swings from the right side FIGURES PROMINENTLY IN IX VICTORY One On of ot the players Washington received received re reo In a B. last minute trade with the Browns last year Manush year Manush figured prominently In the Senators Senators' 9 to 4 victory over Cleveland es Manush got three of or the ten hl I Washington collected off oft arii atod Shoffner The victory was the nUll fluh U In a 8 row for lor the Senators and ansi en tn en them t to creep within four an and one one half half games gaines of the Athletics Amerl American n league pace ee ut- ut The contests scheduled bet Chicago and New York Detroit ant ami g j Boston and St. St Louis and i phi phia a. a were postponed because of rita Although defeated defeat d 13 to ro 4 by BOU 5 ton tn the St. St Louis Cardinals retti retained their four and a half game martin in the National league as M the se second place New York Giants lost to Pitt Pitts Pitt w burgh 5 t to 1 TIle The Braves pounded Derringer Lindse and Kaufmann for Cor nineteen hits while Zachary held the Cardi Card nals In check until the ninth i when he ho was as bv by n HOLDS GIANTS TO 3 SCATTERED HITS lilTS French held the Giants to three I scattered hits hit and would have scored a a. shutout except for Grantham's Granthams er ere The Pirates collected ten hits I off oft four Giant hurlers The Chicago Cubs advanced to a a. tie with the Giants for second place I by shutting out Philadelphia 3 to 0 O. I Root held the tho Phillies to four lour hits bus Collins held the Cubs scoreless until the seventh Inning when he was wa replaced replaced re re- placed by stoner att after r he had permitted permitted per per- two runs Chicago scored cored its third tally off oce Stoner before Ute the side was retired Cincinnati continued i Its winning ways and trimmed the Brooklyn RobIns Rob Rob- Ins iris 10 to 3 held the Robins In hand while the Reds clout clouted Phelps and Moore for fourteen hits