Show I I WOLVERTON STAMPS BAKER AS BEST CATCHER By Special News Service AN FRANCISCO March 17 Three Three S SAN w weeks k of the training season has haa none gone the way of all the other weeks since the old world began fighting Now Is 1 the glorious period In which the I manager sees what he has and sighs Tor or I of championship champion I what he hasn't In Inthe the tho way ship material I Last Lost year the Seals Scats were handicapped by b lack of ot good catching both from an offensive and a n defensive standpoint Wolverton pays Baker the compliment of ot heln being ono of or tho the smartest catchers catchers ca he has e ever seen and Harry wasn t talking for tor the sake Isake of ot hearing himself either elther All things thing'S considered no matter who grabs the second catchers catcher's Job the Seals will bo be bostron stron stronger er In that department than thon last year In lii their games played thus far tar the tho Seals Seats o have displayed good Judgment In their base bao running have scored r ms ns even while Willie In a batting batting- slump the they have como come from behind and won not once but several sev se oral eral times the they carry the fight tight from tram gong IOn Io to gong gout each man thinks more than once a n week neek and and above o all all each man even at this early sta stage e. e has hM come come- cometo to believe beHee that ho is on a II real r al ball duo I GOOD SCORING MACHINE p- p p- p Summing up tile the Seals ts have a R. good scoring machine one that Is fast and can lIlt hit rh club has baseball brains and will fight tight all aU the wa way In three positions positions post post- that were ucro woefully weak last Jast year tho the club has hos strengthened Tho The fielding field field- log ing will be better than tho the average though far tar from flaw flawless less Consequently If It the pitching staff rounds out as s It should the club dub will wm bo be boa a a. hard one to beat belt For one thing thin greater than all 11 else elie sticks out tho the Seals have balance last year car they had about as much balance asa asa as asa I a horrible example about 2 a. a m m. m Unquestionably Unquestionably Unquestionably Un Un- i questionably tho the Seals will be bc R J contender contender con con- tender for tho very cry reason that WOlverton Wolverton Wolver WOlver- I ton has 8 enough material on tho the bench at atall atall atall all to fill CIU In In como come what may mM inthe In Inthe the line lino of ot accidents accident Tho The Seals Seats heat beat the tho Cubs today at Ewing field 3 to 2 The scintillating star of ot the combat was WM Len Jon hollywood tho the little tittle Alameda boy who Is getting r his ills baptism 1 In professional ballIn ball In three trips to tho the plato plate ho he ripped off ort three hits lute stole stole- a n base boso and scored a run and handled his ten chances in the tho field with neatness and dispatch It If Hollywood Hollywood Holly Holly- wood can keep up Ul that lick th there ro is not a a. dead mans man's cha chance chanco co for any anyone one to crowd him off ort the tho club The Seals won the game Kame on tho the square for Cor the they outplayed ed the big bill leaguers both at the bat and In the tho field and md Oldham both Nick Carter and Aldridge I recruits from who are Ue tryIng tryIng try- try I Ing log out with the tho Cubs WALK ONE MAN Red Oldham worked a a. nice game ame or Of ball walking but hut ono one man and allowing but hut six hits Ho also fielded his position like a a. which seemed to surprise sur sur- prise some ome of or the tile fans Tho The Seals wore were first to show alloW on th tho score board Calvo signalized his appearance In tho the game gamo with a a. double and ho breezed home homo when Biff Bitt Shatter ShaPer pounded the ball baIl over the tho knob of ot man The Cubs tied it up In Inthe the second when Deal rapped out a double doable and Wolf followed with a n. single a Tao ho double steal put tho the run over The Cubs took tho thin lead in tn the third on Volter three three-bagger and Williams ms' soft right to first tint which went wont through h lc legs The Tha Seals JI were were- on op tho the baR ball game bamo in the fifth firth and Ro Rowdy y Elliott helped them to do It Hollywood opened and Ashall the tile Inning with a safe Sate smack sU dash for tor second sec see struck out tho the kid made a ond end Rowdy heaved tho the ball bail at th the tho center conter centerfield centerfield field bleachers Holywood scored cored Ked Oldham tipped things ups upside hIe down by beating beating- out a n bunt moved to second on out and scored when hen Calvo shot out a liner Scores Scores' Chicago o 6 2 San I Francisco 9 3 carter and El Elliott Elliott El- El liott liott Oldham and Hall |