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Show SEALS LOSE TO CHICAGO CUBS Herbie Hunter Boots Ball and Will Not Be Retained on Team. . SAN FRANCISCO. March 31 The S;m Franeisco ball rlub looks like an awful hunch of tripe today, and it was j not because tbey were brought in contrast con-trast with the Chicago Cubs either. They io?t the came, x to o, before a crowd of about 7000 and some of those 70no went away judging the Seals by what they saw today. That is hardly fair, for Herbie Hunter, Hunt-er, who looked like a f.plendid soreer ! player as he booted the baH hitheri and yon. will not be playing shortstop short-stop when the season opens Tuesday and that alone will m ike the Seals look like a different ball club. Roy Corhan. one of the best shortstoppers In the league, will be cuardlng that section of soil when the regular season Starts and Herbie will roam in the outfield. out-field. When Charley Craham succeeds In rounding up a couple of outfielders who can hit the ball and adds nn experienced ex-perienced pitcher tho Seals will look la lot different If they don't, they will not win the pennant The announcement that Alexander the Great was to pitch for the Cubs I proved a powerful attraction. The I $30,000 battery, Alexander and Killl-fer. Killl-fer. was on the job and both of them got a big hand as their names were eulled |