Show MP 1 S P L FLASHE fL Uy lly The As Associated The southland weather gods seemed unconcerned Over the do- do desire de sIre or of several everal big league baseball I I clubs to prepare for the pennant chasing month months so o near at hand Four games game fizzled out oOt out or were postponed yesterday esterday because of ofrain ofrain o rain The Th Washington Senators Senator junior circuit champions and the New ew York Giant Giants erstwhile hll and champions who are ar reo re- an old eld quarrel spent the th day In their Tampa hotel lobbies while rain fell The Boston Braves Brave read free ree fr lain zain copies of the th St Petersburg Peter bure afternoon newspaper as a 0 gale sal swept th the Florida coast At the th Philadelphia Nationals NationaL Idled while showers howers de- de descended descended Boston's American leas leaguers bat bat- battled bat battled tIed the th Gulfport Miss Ml club to toa toa a tie In a game ram which was called In the th ninth because of a down downpour pour At Dallas the Chicago White Sox were cheated by rain of an Opportunity to overhaul the th slug slug- King ging Cardinal at St Cloud who held a six score lx-cor lx lead In the seventh when a mist changed chanced to torain torain tc rain and the eon contest test was declared over Led by the Ruth of old the New NewYork NewYork NewYork York Yankees Yankee made good at Birmingham the th Babe Dabe Bab himself Combs Comb and each clouting a homer against the thi Brooklyn Dodgers Connie Macks Macki Philadelphian scored a victory victor over over the Baltimore Orioles makIng mak- mak Ing features of Sam Bam Grays Gray's hurl hurl- hurlIng lug Ing ln French hitting and ganss scoring Despite the th rain Manager Manater liar liar- rl rIs of the Senators Senator nursed a sporting disposition and passed along a compliment to one ene n John Johr McGraw of the tb Giants Harris said aId the tho th McGraw McCraw men will win wina wina wira a pennant this year and rated the tb Yankee as a strong The Tb Senators Senator and Giants are scheduled to play today providing weather permits pern its McKechnie and Iris his Pirate Pirat crew cr n of are from California to WichIta Kansas Kansa where the they will wili give gho an exhibition tomorrow Carey and Moore both on the tb hospital list hit may not nol be b In condition to open the th season Mason but Traynors Traynor's Injured an- an ankle an ankle kb kle la is I responding to treatment The Cleveland Indians Indiana Cincin Cincin- Cincinnati nati Keds teds Red and Detroit TIgers are working off oft the th rough spots pots ot of ol their machine at their respective training camps Lakeland and Or- Or Orlando Orlando lando Undo Florida and Augusta ta Oa Ga Chief Speaker of the th Indian be- be believes be b hove Luke Sowell S well baa ha ba the th mak- mak ings of a star backstop and has ha lIngs designated around 17 other ath athletes ath- ath Ides letes he h expect to keep the tribe In the tho win column Recruit Springer about cinched a berth with the th Rede Red Ked yesterday holding the th veterans to one on hit In fave fa frames of practice tilt The battle rages raes for tor the third sack call In the Tiger camp cam with Jackie Warner having a slight alight ht advantage at the th present over Dilly Billy Mullen The Th latter has beena been II a little slow low In reaching top con con- condition condItion condition Manager McCarthy of ot the th Chi Chi- Chicago ago cago Cubs Cub now basking In Call Call- California Cali California's fornia fornias fornia's sunshine Is s still doubt doubt- doubtful doubtful ful It seems about a shortstop and right fielder Jim Cooney bid bids well to have another chance at the short hort position before Shannon lands permanently The Drums are spending their final week on the tho coast cauL Cardinals meet white Sox Pox at Dallas again today The St Louis club Is rounding Into satisfactory form tonn says say the boss boss and Collins Collin declared himself not th the lea least t bit downhearted over the hitting his outfit made mule starting George Staler Bisler promised his St StLouis Louis Brown Browns plenty of work vork to- to today to today day In preparation for the th north trip from Tarpon Springs Spring to start Friday barring complications complication The Th Athletic and Phillies break camp cami after alter today's games came with Baltimore and Buffalo respectively I |