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H II Vernon S Francisco I B F EM S Francisco Salt bait Lake M fl Salt LaM Lake Portland Portland Oakland Oakland C S C I Manager Blankenship has not yet closed for the sale of any of ot his players the to higher Phillies company still has S bh but his eyes Scout to on Wolf Harry lir of Hannah His price Is far from what Blank will part with the big catcher for tor The local manager expects to get gt a. a good figure for Hannah as he argues that it will take Just such an amount to buy Hannahs Hannah's equal when It comes time to replace him C C S Scout Wolf has offered Blankenship Cravath and a cash iash consideration for tor the big catcher but to date the Salt Lake has not been able to see It Blank believes that Cravath would be a great mt hitting o outfielder in Wy this iS league el f but with four men like Ryan Q Quinlan I Shinn and Bayless on hand he cannot figure where he would be plugging up the hole Hannahs Hannah's departure would leave S S S Blankenship would like very much to see Hannah get a a. chance to go up but buthe buthe buthe he also figures that a man like Truck who can catch every day In the year and crack the pill as he does Is not picked up every day not even In the majors S S S Fittery will go against the Tigers this afternoon and Bill Piercy will take a awhirl awhirl awhirl whirl at them tomorrow Blankenship feels that If it It is possible to win a majority majority ma ma- of the e ea games a s right off the r reel he tn tn will be able et t to get sa a Jump po on the e series I S S S Quinn or Chief Johnson will probably probably probably proba proba- bly be Pattersons Patterson's selection with chances In favor of ot the former S S S Chester Hoff made a good Impression yesterday He lIe was very wild probably due to the change In climatic conditions but he had lots on the ball and when not In the hole or compelled to lay them In there was a complete puzzle to the vis vis- vis- vis S S S SHoff Hoff Hoft Is also a real hitting pitcher He cracks them nicely a and has already demonstrated st why he was s credited with witha h ha a mark of in the International last season S S S Blankenship disliked very much to pull Hoff Hoft yesterday but It c came me to a point where a a. change was needed especially with the bunch pulling so much sea deep-sea stuff stutt behind the newcomer S SC The skipper is anxious to have Fittery and Piercey pitch two games each ach this week which accounts for tor his sending both bothin bothin bothin in so early In the week S S S There will be a double header Satur Satur- day S C S Manager Patterson was slightly under the weather yesterday and did not put on ona ona ona a unie S C C Daley Rath Bath and Risberg starred In the fielding line yesterday C S S Morris Rath Bath Is playing the best ball he has dished up at any time this season S S S Tom Downey took his first workout since his spike Injury at San Francisco and appeared none the worse off for tor his experience He says he Is rea y to go In right now If It the occasion n demands S S C CFrank Frank rank Arrellanes has found a new and easy way to get rid of Bunny Brief S C S Manager r rt Wolverton lh Is authority O for the statement t that h he has picked 1 up Ya a fg promising prom prom- o ising young catcher In Hall all of Marysville Cal S SC That Frank Chance Chanco intends to win the Coast league pennant is plainer than f ever ver Not content with having heavers like Hall Ryan Horstman and a fe few others he has secured the loan of ot Pitcher Hi Jasper from St. St Louis for the balance of ot the season In part payment on the Horstman deal The E. E L. L is said to be enthusiastic over securing Jasper and he has reason to be cocky for tor if it right Jasper Jasper Jas Jas- per will not lose many ball games in this league S C S Chance values Harry Wolter at 10 and says he will wUl take a a. chance of ot losing him in the draft rather than accept less By a t strange coincidence Harry Wolter may therefore be sent back to the big show by the very man who chased him from the majors back tlC to to the Coast league S S S ST. T. T J. J Darmody the Vernon clubs club's representative rep reo in the Coast l league ague has re returned returned re- re turned from San Francisco He says th the report that there Is to be a special meetIng meeting meeting meet- meet Ing of the league to further investigate certain matters pertaining to th the Vernon club was premature Darmody says he ha Is straightening matters out as rapidly as possible Los Los Angeles Times S S C Ty Lober former Beaver is proving a sensation in the Western league Walter Carlisle for many years a T Tiger ger ha has i fallen down In his hitting and ranks low S S S Frank Chance and his Angel band left lett last t evening for the south sauth th than to tangle an with t D ff eSe the Beavers r this week The h Peerless eI Leader and his ball club will be gone for a week bui but J their merr memory ory will linger with most of ot the fans until they return to San Francisco to pick on the poor Oaks next week In their seven starts last week weel the Angels demonstrated to the satisfaction of ot everyone that they are a real ball club possessed of ot an airtight airtight air air- tight pitching corps a better than average average aver aver- age outfield and a slugging first base base- man The Angels showed the local fans more real baseball last week than It has been their good fortune to behold since the season opened Mostly everyone flo floured figured figured fig fig- all along that the Chance aggregation aggregation tion was a strong club and that they would be In the race to the finish But after their tussle with the Seals more than one loyal San Francisco rooter shook his head sadly and muttered Its all over San San San Francisco Bulletin S S S Los Angeles Ca Cal Aug IS Manager l Manager Frank Chance of ot the Los Angeles club was Informed yesterday that the Chicago Chicago Chicago Chi Chi- cago Nationals have exercised their options options op op- op- op on Pitchers George Zabel and Pete Standridge These two will re report report report re- re port to the Cubs In 1917 John Powers president of the Los Angeles club left yesterday for Chicago Reports are current current current cur cur- rent he went East to sell Harry Wolter and Johnnie Bassler and to obtain players S C S Alameda Ca Cal Aug 16 Third Third Baseman Baseman Baseman Base Base- man Hollywood of the Colusa Trolley league nine has been signed by Connie Mack and will wUl report to the Philadelphia Athletics this month Hollywood whose home ome ioma is i here has been batting S S S Los Angeles Cal Aug 16 Manager Manager McCredie of ot the Beavers has signed up Harry Dad Meek veteran catcher formerly formerly for for- merly of the Angels and Bees C S Portland Ore Aug 16 Sammy Sammy Bohne class of the Inti Infielders elders In the Northwestern league has been sold to the St. St Louis Cardinals Cardinale by Manager Russ Hall of ot the Tacoma Tigers Hall didn't announce the price but It is said that the sale calls for 1100 down and 1000 additional additional additional addi addi- when Bohne Is delivered next months month Bohne came to Tacoma front from the San Francisco a Seals He has been going fr fl hr ehr r strong n all season s Bohne e Is the second Tacoma man to go to the majors Carson Bigbee outfielder having b been en bought by the Pirates |