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Show m l jvews 4A M 6CS51Pfr I B&SLMLbrAN5 H 77F&-raprcs on HH - B Relating la Versatile. HHH Frank Rclsllng, or Dr., Relsllng, to HHHj give htm credit for tho years ho spent BHpl -studying dentistry, Is ono of tho best HHHJ all-round men on the Toledo team. HHHJ His position as manager of tho team HHHJ gives him plenty of opportunities to HHH exercise his talent. HHHj Ills pitching haB been one of tho HHHj mainstays of the team. He was a HHH playor-managor while completing his HHH studies in dentistry nnd has contln- HHH . uod that career, preferring tho dla- HHH mond to his profession. HHH This is his first season In the west, HHH his previous playing having been with HHH tho minor eastern leagues. He Is HHH "heady" and can pitch his turn with HHH any of the slab artists in Stroebel's ag- V .grcgatlon. Last year he was with HHm -Hartford In the Connecticut League. HV VMiMMMBMaHBaMHHaL H SftK jfcJLMe - TaLCOO HH iHe batted .251 in soventy games and Lt "was fourth among tho pitchers In flold- V 1ng. T ,,- . . National League New. HH Joo Tinker Is weak in tho-legs. HH Babb keeps right on playing great HH ball at short for New York. HH Catchor Arthur Nichols has been re- HH leased by St Louis to Indianapolis. HH Young Aubrey seems capable of fill- H ing the bill at short with experience. H Claudo Rltchoy seldom strikes out. J 'Claudo has fanned but flvo times this HH year. HH Manager Hanlon, of tho Brooklyns, HH da eyeing Cbauncoy Fisher for his HH "pitching staff. HH Harloy is hitting better for tho Cubs, HH iand Is playing the game that gave him HH ''his reputation. HJ Tho Reds have played twelve error- HBj less games thus far, holding the record PH In this respect. HB Tim Flood plays a rattling good sec- HB ond base and handles tho ball with HB great speed in doubles. H Cy Seymour continues to make 'er- HB irors. Last year he was one of the HB most reliable of outfielders. BH Wolverton, Kcister and Thomas are Hi tho only Philadelphia players who aro Hi 'batting nbovo .300 this season. Hj McGraw has dono ono good thing for HJ 'tho Qiants. They have learned to play H ('ball on tho road, as well as at homo. HJ Christy Mathowson Is following In H tho footstops at "Rube" Waddcll, and will bo found on tho stago next winter. P, . j Joo Kolloy has beaten his record of Hjr"' '02, when ho was put out of tho gamo r tour times. Gets worse- as ho goos along. H American League Notes. H ' Now York ndmlrors havo prosontcd H Herman Long with a flno umbrella. H Tho Detroit club has turned Pltchor Hj Cooling over to tho Columbus club. Hj The Toledo club has returned Pitch- HJ or Ed. Walker to tho Cleveland club. Hj Jim McGulro played faultless ball until his twonty-flrst gamo was P reached. P Elmer Flick is among tho leading Bfl baBo runnors. Fultz still leads by a P good margin. BB Hill, McAloor's now third baseman, H fields very nicely, but is hitting only Bfl about .180 bo far. Bfl "I feel better than over," says La- P Joio, "and my old-tlmo speed is com- flfl lng back. I natcr oxpoctcd to play flfl this year." pi Great as nn Individual playor, Ed. pi Dolohnnty was novor lucky enough to pfl bo with a llag-wtnnor. Colonol 13111 Clark Is certainly doing BB hlmsolf proud nround tho first cornor, Bfl and also with tho stick. pi Tho Washington club has traded H Outfielder Martin for Infloldor Barry .tfcCormlck, of St. Louis. PM , It is snld thnt Inst winter McAlcor pBn oflored to trade Anderson for Carey. BP7 Guess ho Is glad ho didn't. H Harry Davis enn tako morn phancos H oi tho bnses and get away with them H thin any man In tho country. Tho Now Yorks playt-d at Hoboken, H N. J on Sunday, 19th, heating tio Ho-pi Ho-pi bokon team 5 to 3 boforn -1,500 people. BX Lou Crlgcr contemplates writing a series of articles on how to report ball gamos where all players got only puffs. American League bulletin to play-ore: play-ore: "Don't call Umplro Sheridan a bull head. That pot namo caused him to hit 'Danny' Green." Owner Hedges wonders when his luck -will change. Ho says tho Browns have played good boll, but cannot get out of the losing rut. It Is certain that Clark Griffith will ultimately land Jiggs Donohue, now with tho Brewers. Jlggs would Uko to Join tho Invaders. Mullln, of Detroit, gets more put-outs put-outs than any other pitcher In tho 'luslness. He and Carr do tho first-to-pitcher assist game In great style. Comiskey has, been after Third" Baseman Base-man Unglaub, of Milwaukee, for nearly two months, and will pay the Milwaukee Mil-waukee club a big sum to turn him over. Tho St Louis club has transferred tho young short stop, Otto Williams, to the Chicago club, which" badly needed need-ed a substitute inflelder after Lowe's release. s Western League Newi. Cockman, the third baseman of Dur-fy's Dur-fy's Milwaukee team, is a great batsman bats-man and a fine fielder. Pitcher Alloway has been released by Peoria and will stay In Kanaas City .until ho gets another berth. Out In tho woolly thoy call Joo Qulnn's Dcs Moines team the Water Drinkers and tho Colorado Springs bunch "Tho Willies." Hugh Duffy has picked up tho finds of a season for his Milwaukee team, and tho major leagues havo lines out for at least five of his men. Des Moines has secured Jimmy Cook, lato of the Chicago Lcaguo Club, nnd Is negotiating with Comiskey Comis-key for outfielder Billy Hnllman. It will bo a difficult matter to keep Hugh Duffy in Milwaukeo next Beason with so many moro Interesting baso ball propositions to choose from. President Sexton is making an effort to secure Frank Flggcmeler for his umplro staff. Frank umpired in tho American Association last season and did fairly good work. At present ho Is in Minneapolis. Joe Dolan has jumped the Omaha Club for tho outlaw Pacific Coast League. Radcllffe refuses to report and Manager Rourke will insist upon his ouspenslon. Radcllffe will go to tho coast after helping Denver out. Manager O'Rourko, of Omaha, has been trailing the League most of the season and he cannot stand for a losing los-ing team. He claims that the League magnates have not lived up to their agreement with him, and he oven hints that Omaha may be in another league noxt season. Popular Club Owner. - American Association News, Phil Oofer, of St. Paul, was the first player in this League to make 100 hits. Minneapolis lias released outfielder Tom McCreory to Brooklyn, whence ho came. Pltchor Claudo Elliott, of tho Milwaukee Mil-waukee team, Is said to be a second "Cy" Young. Tebcau has a wlnnor in pitcher Mc-Cord. Mc-Cord. And ho is getting tho right kind of support. Whonovor Crlstall,.tho Toledo pltchor, pltch-or, wins a gamo It Is no doubt a clear-cut clear-cut and glittering affair. Toledo will havo a flno doublo-deck-or grand-stand, seating 4,000, to replace re-place tho burned structure. Manager Canllllon, of Milwaukee, has released pltchor Roy Halo and signed, pltchor Hodges, of Paducah, Ky. E. 0. C'blH, ono of tho pitchers of tho Columbus team, preached to tho Volunteors of America at Minneapolis on tho 14th lr;t. Maungor Watklns, of Indianapolis, Is in straits for a first baseman, ns Klhm is out with an Injury, suffering a compound fractu'ro of tho bono of his htilfi finger. Indianapolis has signed catcher Arthur Ar-thur Nichols, lato of St. Louts; second Baseman Lou Wallers, lata manager of tho Torro Hauto Club, and shortstop short-stop Richard Marcan. It 1b piobablo that Manager Can-tlllotii Can-tlllotii of tho Brewors, will lerall ono of his pitchers from tho Duluth Glub, of tho Northern Lcaguo. Ho has Poto Noldcn, Waltoi Mueller nud "Domcu" Shaw with that Leaguo. i |