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Show . BRIKGING-UEIEATHE- in) SALT- - LAKE JTiUUUXK.-WEUXmilA- ,MOItNlNl). APRIL 0. 1!K!I. Y R 1 Manager Mitchell Is Wcllir With Situation; ( Pleased Few Weak oots in Club. y Universal BKiEWTU.'t. Mnlci Staff Correspondent. Ala. April Weli, 1 won't ba surprised If wa land la lha ftrat division, juat lha way wa ara bow, and If wa had a pair f good I d aay more than that. Thla from Managvr Fred Mitchell, lha laadera of - tha quiet. undemonstrative Boston liravaa. Tha taam haa Juat hrokan camp at Oalvaaton. It waa a vary beneficial and enjoyable training aujouan In tha Taiaa seaport. Tha Liravaa have rounded Into form ao wall that Mitchell cut loose with tha foregoing, for ha la much pleased with ths players. A laudable and yet peculiar thing about tha Hravea la that they are generally optimistic, even when losing, and thla year, under Mitchell, they appear especially Inclined to look on the bright able Mitchell had a big hand In bringing tha WorliT a championship to the lloeton Hravea In IMi. when he Was asaiatant to George Stallings, who left as manager at tha and of last season, and ths erstwhile leader of the Chicago Cubs lq popular In Boston. Than fhe earnest offers of George Washington Grant, energetic owner of tha club, to build op a strong outfit 00 made a hit, alike with players and fans. Tha big winter deal whereby Nicholson g outfieldand Boutbworth, ers, and Barbara, now lha liravaa' shortwere for taken from Blllsburg stop, bit MaranvUia, waa a big piece of business for Grant.' It haa added great Offensive and defenstva strength to tha outfield, while Barbara Is doing nicely at short. Maranvllle, of course, will ba aliened at this position, but he was dissatisfied and that had a bad affect on tha morals of tbo club. v ! 'r hard-hittin- Barbare Promising Player. Barbara never got mui h of a chance with pirates. Ha is said to ba a vary every promising player, and will get Howchance td make good at short. ever, It will he a long day. If ever, before he'll make the fans forget ths great little Rabbit. Tet tha club haa profited greatly by the dee I. of Bouthworth la The outfield trio right. Nicholson In left and Ray Powell In center, compares favorably with any In tha league. In addition, Eddie Eayera, Q'NeUL-wh- o. will ghara tha burden.- with -- aometlmao a pitcher, a good fielder and fighting typa who a hitter, at ttrnes; Walter Cruse, a hard him, la a also hits consistently over tha run of n and John hitter against L. Sullivan, full of speed and a slashing aeaaon. pitching staff la n question hitting youngster, form a strong reserve y It 'But the be termed dependable, which with might Maurice Archdeacon, corps means a lot if n team works In unison Charleston, K. C.. last season, where ha and has a Is good spirit, but there are no bases. batted .110 and stole forty-foPresident WASHINGTON. April another youngster attracting attention, stars. So Mitchell would Ilka to get two port aiders, then he'd Harding, who for many years has lie la a vary fast chap. feel on for four of ha his been fine, an to anthustastlo work fan, today acdepends Tha Infield, while expected cepted an Invitation to pitch tha first well, la only n fair one. Walter Holko staff anyway to go along consistently. ball at tha opening of tha American will ba at first, Horace Ford at eeoond. league baseball aeaaon hers AprU IS. Walter Harbors at abort and Tony Boerk-e- l Pitching Staff Question. at third. It handles tha ball In nloa This quartet Is Scott, McQuillan, Waton hitting. son and Oeachger. The latter, hero of a fashion, but eould pick up Chrlstenberry. with the team last year, g struggle against Brookwill be a utility man. lyn last season, seema on tha threshold Dense cut his fare to ribbons and then la strong. of The catching department season. Scott haa given cona great him all over tha ring. Reliable old Hank Dowdy hltg consisttinual Inklings of greatness, but haa hammered Donza waa amateur bantamweight ently and handles pitchers well, whlla at never come through. Mitchell he tha United States before of times ha breaks out In a rash of ter- will thla year.- - McQuillan wenthopes champion rific clouting that la a delight. Mickey finey after Joining the Braves lust along sea- turning professional. knocked out Texas Kid Wallace son, and should have another good year, In Young The Fast high bill players are not sufflvs rounds and Jimmy Ward lost on while the same holds true of Watson.. to In two rounds, fering from lack of practice because of foul Cothran Happy Then there Is Dana Fllllnicm, ths big a r, Inclement weather. On the other hand, Dick Rudolph and Miller, Willie PHILADELPHIA, April In the truest sense; A1 Pierottl and sc of tha beat ipateh for ths boya are getting ev Leo Townsend, tba latter formerly with Ritchie of Scranton waaIn no forenoon In the scheduled workouts of tha year and- - John Cooaey, a Joe T'PHti of this city OuwUtou,-8,-L, the National A A the East high coop. windup at semi-pr- o Willi mantle. from Conn, last d hi a seconds and thrsw night Townsend and Cooney among others The gymnasium lacks the area of tha Into tha ring In ths sixth round are soutnpawa If they should blossom sponge of the campus and batting to save him from a knockout. Ritchie vaat expanae out, Mitchell would be tickled. Miller was practice la taboo, Romney keeps his prohelpless at the time. and Rudolph took sick last year and a good two hours howfor busy teges In the aemlwlndup Battling Leonard their form is a question, although Ruthe ball and working out Joe Wilson In eight rounds. NeL ever, In throwing on the dolph haa been undergoing treatment for bested generally gymnasium floor. . Leonard for the count o his arm, and figures he'll ba good for one sen dropped present first team lineup appear nine In the second, but Leonard finished to The a week. good which won Both are to- - the be as atrong aa the squad ' As- - game M itched has a number .pf Tine-- tab. strong and json the bout. state championship last season. GilC 1,1 are stated Beers fielders, die may trade some of these for slab duty lespie and a for the Red and Black nine this year, and youngsters fer a pitcher or . DAYTON. Charlie O'Connell April as Is he In this weak two, thus far they have been called upon to respect, the easily won the decision over serve In the way It looks at present. A. rookie may of Cleveland outleld. The two bo vs have Young W ebb of lLayton here lost night. shown themselves oapable of holding down cone through. In short, Mitchell depends on good hit- O'Connell floored Webb In the - sixth their Job thu far. .. of nine. ; Swede Swenson and Bab Meyer are ting, a strong outfield, a strong catching round for a count a staff, a few dependable pitchers, and an ,du to be on the receiving end of the bat- Infield only fair to put the club In the ST, LOUIS, April ( Harry Hahekoff tery. The bova are fast and hit with first division. It should ba added, how. gave Joe McMIUen a trouncing In their remarkable regularity; in fact, bitting la a d bout her last night and the ever, that he must be banking, too. on characteristic of the Leopards a winning spirit which the playere seem latter was lucky to escape a knockout. standing Arnold Oswald will play first baa. He to have. It will be an interesting outfit la fielder of no mean ability and a vetto watch. The Braves' sudden gallop DETROIT, April g. Eddie (Shannon of eran of tbs peat aeaaon. Valory Glynn, from tha ruck to tha top In 1914 to brat San Francisco defeated Tony ZllLIn ten recruit from the senior class team, la the the star Athletics decisively for tha title rounds Jimmy Castle, St. Paul, scored choice for the keystone sack. Glynn la la atlll remembered. a victory over Jo JSrtle of Cleveland. rounding Into shape as a fielder, and hie Gen Larue. Detroit, gained a technical ability as a swataman speak well for knockout over Jimmy Z11L Tommy Wat him. eon beat Jimmy Cdlllna, Detroit, In three Boob Burrows Is the sole tenant of BOXING NOTES Boob hovers more ter. rounds. the shortfield. rltory In an arm's length than the averIn a few strides. Ha takes MEMPHIS, April S. Bobby Hughes at age boy would ALBANY, N. Y April I. Reorganizaof hla position In a satisfying mantion of tha state boxing commission Is Shreveport and Mickey Dclreont, the vet- car Newark bantamweight, toiled eight ner. Captain Murray Henderson haa hung proposed In a bill Introduced In the leg- eran shingle out at third, and plana to islature today. A similar measure will rounds to a draw last night. It waa a hla make that his home for the season. In the be presented to the assembly tomorrow. savagely contested affair throughout. a outfield Bax Levshon and Bob Meyer are The bill is intended to legislate out of NEW YORK, AprU g. A broken thumu coneistent regulars. office the present boxing commissioners, In the past Beers has.worked the and to provide for appointment of three prevented Benny Leonartb world's lightposition if GIllAple waa on the nonsalaried commissioner. weight boxing champion, from engaging In a bout In Buffalo tonight with Frankie mound, and Gill would do duty In the If Bevo waa chosen for mound outfield Schoell of that city. The Injury was Little Frankie Izzo, about the beet that suffered This situation will be remedied. while training. The duty. yesterday Chicago has turned out In the flyweight contest It la hoped, by the selection of two more will be held AprU 18. dtvlelon, with hla manager, Eddie Brooks, boys aa members of the first squad. BID O.a will leave for Detroit in the next few Lawrence and Hugh Beatle have added E. DunPITTSBURG, April Johnny days to seek bouts with the class of hla names to the roster. Lawrence la dee, New York lightweight, has been their a tight In that region. secoml-yea- r a student and has won hla matched with Johnny Ray, Pittsburg, for through tils' heady playing In the bout here next Monday position Janesville, Wis., will hold another fis- a class series. , . tic affair on April 27, under the auspices night. The original Robin Hood was ft of Toledo the American Legion. TEAM WINS. HOCKEY O'HANNA Will Be Golf Morris Schaeffer, Tobber who boasted that he Johnny Lewisandand VANCOUVER, B. C.. AprU g The OtFrankie Jummatl and lightweights, won tawa Senators the world hockey e to Title Meet man Johnny Hagen, bantamweights, are slated never held up championship and the Stanley cup trophy for a double windup here Vancouver the last defeating night, twice. t CHICAGO, AprlL 5. Amateur golfer 2 to In the deciding con Pete Herman, - former bantamweight Millionaires, are higher than five e series. It was a whose handicaps Is bumping them off of late. test of the champion. would be barred from the national strokes, bearcontest. This new spring soft hat His last three bouts were won by knockamateur championship tournament under outs. Wilde, George Adams and a request sent out today to secretaries of ing the name name does better Willie Jimmy As Spencer were the victims. the sectional golf associations by James is no longer a champion, he Is out Pete D. Standleh, Jr , chairman of the eligibilthan, that holding up to rebuild himself for a match with Joe ity Hat ot the United State Golf associa4 tion. more attention than all the Lynch. The problem of handling the Increaswho Charlie White, ingly large numbers who play each year recently placed other hat' styles and values in himself under the management of Bilvle makes It desirable that every effort be made not to Include player In the eligiFerrettl, haa received several flattering the city combined. offerings. Articles may be signed In a bility list who wave no chance of qualify-lng,- " said Standishs letter. few days for the Chicago lightweight's ' JerPortland a $12 hat at $7 in and appearance Atlanta, sey City. . is. to Drop what By BILLY IVANS. ST. PAUL, April I. A, terrific left to solar plexus followed by a right to It a style that you will see he the the Jaw sent Bobby Ward, St. Paul eoooooooooooooooooooooo 6ANTA CIARA, Cal.', April E. Uni- lightweight contender, to the floor for Here la another, play Involving blocking- worn on Riverside Drive the count after one minute and forty-tw- o ing a runner varsity of Rants Clara, whose athletic at the plate. In this play teams this-minu.seconds --of fighting In the -- fifth .the hut youT-wo- ni. te long base figured prominently In is half the last it assisted, pitjher bout round of hiss scheduled ths ninth, the score is a tie, two men ChlifOrtim 'sporting circles, fa to drop 1H in any other store if with Rocky Kansas of Buffalo here last of find are out and there I a runner on aecond. Intercollegiate athletics for at least one night. to left field. The year. Graduate Manager James B. O'Con- The batsman Kansas, who sprang from the ranks by runner deckles singles to try to score. The left nor announced today. you drive around an hour. knockout over fielder made a perfect virtue of a peg to ths plats, Mitchell, a short time ago. was which would have retired the runner oy MATCHES FOR BRITI8H CHAMP, Seven shades covering every Ritchie He carried five or six feet bad the play been perthe Aggressor throughout. CHICAGO, April I. The first westers I the fight to hla opponent and had thlnga fectly executed. As the runner aurted matches -7. mood of nature. . in this country of George Dun-- 1 all hla own way after the second round. hla tilde for the, plate the ball bounded can, British open golf champion, and II The bout opened slow. Kansas landed over the catcher's head. The pitcher ot Abe Mitchell have been booked for the on the Robin Hood many punisbjng blows In the fourth the team In the field, who was backing If you a fast clip during up, handled the throw The catcher, af- Skokie country cluh here on July 24. it II traveled at and round be a of They will play today part your the fifth, rushing V aril about the ring ter the ball had bounded over hla head, was announced today it will Ihll tlaudln and Charles "Chickd and landing lefts and rights at. will, evidently decided the only thing to do was against If latter the regular Equipment tomorrow. a Evans, accepts to kaep he runner from touching tlje i PITTSBURG, AprU g. Whltey Wenzel plate. Runner end catcher became tanHARVARD TRACK MEN REOPEN. of Pittsburg defeated George Chip of gled up due to the rough eetlon of the bout at Expo- catcher, and the 'runner was tagged out CAMBRIDGE, Newcastle In a Mass, April 8. 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