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Show IBASEBALLDOM )lj Even in defeat Walter McCredi-must McCredi-must have gotten a whole lot of satisfaction satis-faction out of seeing young Harry Morton pitch such a splendid article of ball. Beating Speed Martin on his own lot is sojnrtblns the big birds seldom pull, BO Morton's work looks pretty good If the Eces had bet able to hit at all behind him he might have had a win chalked up to his credit. Paddy Siglin had a good day Witt the willow and Larry Chappell on tlnues to act as if be might be going to start to hit like be figures to crack i them when he gets going. Wait until those Bees get on the home lot for a few days and then find out that they really have a homt Jack Cook yesterday received a mighty encouraging letter from Waller Wal-ler McCredie. The skipper states, or ji one thing, that the famous Dr Spen-1 Spen-1 cer of Los Angeles has made a thoi ough examination of Hert Penner"s j injuries and that the surgeon is con- vlnced that Penner has no broken ji bones and that he has no other ail -I ment after all than two dislocated ribs I According to McCredie, Spencer re- moved the bandages placed there by the physicians who attended the pla -ers after he was Injured at Porterville 4 and stated positively that the little I pitcher has not a broken collarbone. I Penner therefore expects to start I workouts at the Los Angeles park next week. Jean Dubuc McCredie writes, has two slightly fractured ribs, but the big Frenchman is alreadj working , out. so it is highly iikely that both pitchers will be available in much shorter time than was expected. The Bee manager also states that ho j expects to have Earl Sheel back in the game next week in time to let. the elongated first sacker clout then; oerl that left field fence against the Angels, j "Crandall is simply playing wonder ) ful ball. ' writer McCredie. He also has a good word for Billy Orr and adds thai 1 i k Cox is showing much improvement. im-provement. McCredie has lots of confidence in I his club and expects it to get going 1 ere long. |