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Show VDIAMDNDV One of Babe Ruth's favorite dishes la pickled eels. Paul Waner of the Pirates continues to shine as a hitting star. The Toronto International league bait club has signed Joe Lucey, former Buffalo pitcher and outfielder, see Harry Coveleskie, former Detroit Tiger pitcher, Is still doing his stuff with a semlpro team In Chicago. George Gottlieber, third baseman of the Lincoln club of the Western league, has been sold to the Pittsburgh Pitts-burgh Pirates. - How much money will Lou Gehrig ask if be breaks Babe Ruth's home-run home-run record of S9 this year? Babe gets $70,000 per annum. One player may not hold up a bail club, but it is noticed the Cardinals hit the skids the moment Tommy Tbe-venow Tbe-venow was injured. They say the Yunks will have another an-other romp in 1928. But that's too far ahead for Jake Ituppert's seven rival owners to fret about Playing in both games of a double-header double-header August 31, 1920, Joe Sewell accepted 24 out of 25 chances at shortstop short-stop for the New Orleans club. Fielder Jones, out in Portland, Ore., no doubt, is nodding his head. Fielder would have won a dozen games with 14 runs for his 1908 White Sox. Connie Mack of tlie Philadelphia Athletics la credited with having developed de-veloped more star players than any other manager In the whole history of baseball. 1'ute Donohue, of the Heds, Is the mystery pitcher of the season. He waa one of the Uiree to win 20 games lust season and his record now shows nine defeats with only three winning box scores. - American association outfielders are waiting to be plucked by the majors since Earl Webb, Lew Wilson and Rifrgs Stephenson started swatting the Cubs to the pennant line In the National Na-tional league. -. . . Henry Fanning, former Texas league umpire, who is now calling 'em In the Pacific league. Is believed to be the only one-armed official In baseball, base-ball, having tost his left arm la a boyhood accident. ... |