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Show DIAMOND NOTES Hugh Jennings has reduced the Tigers' Ti-gers' roster to 22 players. The White Sox are wearing khaki off the field and look like real soldiers. Fred Mitchell must have finally convinced con-vinced the Cubs that they are a poor ball team. Weaver has scored more runs than any other player in the American league this year. Ty Cobb got five hits jn a ball game the other day, which shows that Ty is showing up. The Dodgers are not only playing Olson at shortstop again, but he is the lead-off batter. Stuffy Mclnnis still is hitting all kinds of pitching. He is the big card at Shibe park. Grover Alexander was the first box-man box-man in the major leagues to score ten victories this season. The Giants will miss MeCarty's heavy batting, but Rariden is a more reliable thrower to bases. Jesse Tannehill, old-time major leaguer, has been let out as an umpire um-pire in the International league. Manager Rowland of the White Sox rises to remark that Pitcher Cicotte is not guilty of using the emery ball. T. M. Murehison is the name of a college col-lege pitcher from North Carolina who will join the St. Louis Cardinals for a trial. Probably the weaklings of both leagues would have more success if the first three battels didn't always sacrifice. sac-rifice. Fielder Jones isn't saying a word ' these days. But if the Browns sud-; sud-; denly brace up he will resume his j daily talks with St. Louis scribes. j Harry Wolter in finding t lie Natim-8l Natim-8l league pitching far more difficult ' than that of the Pacific Coast league, v:,:re he was wont to bnt :Yl-v for ' several seasons past. j |