Show BEAT pittsburgh BATTLE CRY OF CHICAGO CUBS CHANCE GETS ANOTHER PITCH ER WHO HAS BEEN EFFECTIVE AGAINST PITTSBURG tt acears A to beat pittsburg apa pears to be the slogan ot of the chi cago cubs manager chance seems to have no fear of the other teams in the national league but keeps loading up with a brand of ammunition that la Is particularly effective against the pi rates at the beginning of the season hance gave three men for mcintyre the brooklyn twirler who always had been a stumbling block for fred clarke s band mac won the first game be he pitched against the pirates and the cub fans howled with glee later on he wasn gasn t so effective in lou the boston doves had a man who like mcintyre had been able with a weak team behind him tc to beat the pirates chance nabbed rithie trading roy miller an out fielder for him manager fred lake of the doves put miller into the first game against the cubs and doc helped to beat his former teammates 3 to 0 by the way while mentioning this game it might be added that three lingered brown was the pitcher for the cubs brown been show ing great form so far this season and it was supposed to be a sort of test for him when the doves hammered out eight hits the chicagoans were about ready to believe that brown may not be the great twirler this year that he has been in former seasons on the same day st louis got seven hits of watterson in one inning the trade for gave the cuba cubs 11 pitchers but of course nobody ex pecked chance to keep all of them it gave him some excellent material tor for trading purposes ty cobb the spotlight hero of base tal bal has learned to smoke behind that statement there Is a story cobb was reared down in georgia but in spite of that fact he never smoked or used tobacco in any form until last tf eason ason and he be was considered one t the models of the game in that re gard one day when his batting av was fading away rapidly down toward the mark he began to get discouraged he kas hitting the ball as hard as ever harder perhaps tor for he was gritting his teeth and wa ding into it but it seemed that he could not make the ball go safe he ile was sitting moodily around the hotel one night when bill donovan in formed forme d him gravely that what he needed was to smoke in order to im prove his batting eye bill produced a cigar warranted to kill or malm maim at 40 yards and cobb lighted it he smoked that cigar survived and next day he got three hits that set tied it within a month cobb was nas getting his two and three a day and smoking cigars as fast as he could consume them he smokes all the time now whether it is a counci dence or not look at his batting aver age within an hour after the sale of pitcher fulenwider to the columbia team of the south atlantic league by chattanooga pitcher victor of the fell over a bat and broke his ankle he was warm ing up before the game and accidee tally stepped on a bat it turned with hini him and asid he fell with his weight all centered on his right ankle which was caught under his body he ile was removed to the hospital and clans say it will be three month and perhaps the entire season before he Is able to play again was purchased from the boston americans fulenwider Pule will have to go to colum bla bia although he Is now wanted by chattanooga osteen a montgomery player broke a leg a few days ago the carlisle indians got so interest ed in baseball that the college author ides were forced to give up the sport they are so keen over the game that they did not want to devote any time to at all they really felt hurt when they were told that they must attend the classes baseball Is supposed to be the great american game so it is only natural that the great american indian should take up with it with so much spirit great athletes are those indians and the way they run the bases is a caution leroy the indian pitcher with the red sox is one of the stars the col lege turned out and bender of the athletics is another harry krause connie macks sen ben national sat ional southpaw Is not being worked as much as last year with the result that he Is showing even better form than then when he won over ten consecutive games krause Is of frail physique and for that reason cannot be forced but by using him about once a week he Is sure to win a large majority of his games krause ike like many other pitchers has the rep among opposing batters of having nothing and being only lucky that of course Is absurd for or his work has shown him to be a great pitcher one ot of the funniest sights on broadway says the new vail is to see bugs raymond traveling around with his keeper bugs says the keeper Is a good sport and he would have quit the giants only he didn dian t want the guy to lose his job the fellow s name Is fuller and bugs bulled I 1 ed this one on him no matter how hov full I 1 get you 11 be fuller a aw t |