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Show YANKEES TODAY ; EXPECT LA! IS Ruth and Meusel Hope He Will Grant Clemency; Cubs Coming East I -NKV.- VORK, March 1?, . The New h ork Fankeea today are anticipating a visit to their training camp at Xev Orleans by former Judge Landls, the jbig chief of baseball. Babe Ruth and Bob Bleusel have hopes that the Judge will lift the spnteace of suspension ! against l hem and allow them to ap- jpear with the team when the chatu- jpionship season open" The Yankees lost Wednesday's ba,t- tle agninst the St Paul American team. Biker slammed two halls oer the field, while Ruth. Murray hk Me Mill ti contributed circuit smashes, but the BCOTe was 7 to 6 against them. The filants, favored by good pitching pitch-ing by Virgil Barnes and Larry Benton, Ben-ton, beat lhe Indianapolis team. The whole team looked belter lhan It had for several days Wilberi Robinson had his boys in Mobile, Ala, loday lor Iheir first real I lest of the season, a game Hh the St. Louis Browns. The Dodgers have shown up well in their practice games 'hut will moet something different in I the St. Louis crowd CHICAGO TEAMS MOVE CHICAGO. March 23. Today was Imovln,: day for boih Chicago clubs f the American Nation?.! leagues The White Sox were scheduled to pack up 'after the practice program at Scguin Texas, 1 h Is afternoon and go to Aus 1 1 In. Texas, where a game agalnsi the! i university there is scheduled for Fri- iday. The Cubs were to pull stakes at Catalfna Island. Cal., after a morning workout, and leave for the mainland where they are scheduled to stan their homeward journey yvith a serler !of exhibitions against Coast league clubs It is expected that a number of rookies not yet ripe for the big time Iwil! cut loose from both teams soon SIX HOME RUNS. DETROIT Mich , March 23 - The Detroit Americans and Rochester In-j I ternationals staged a home run exhi- J bnion at Columbia. 8. C, Wednesday iThere were six circuit clouts, of which the Tlges made five, and extra base! hits otilnumnered Ihe singles. The home tun hltter-i wtre Heilm.iun Mm 'hardt Veach Haney, Woodall and Pool. The Tigers won 8 to 6. Ty Cobb Detroit manager, has rejoined re-joined the team but has not sufficient suffi-cient lv recovered from an attack of tonsUltlS to play ROOKIES BRING VICTORY CLEVELAND, Ohio:, March 23 Aft-1 er the regulars hal been unable to solve Qua Bono's pitching, Manager Speaker sent his recruits into Wed nesday's game with Kansas City, which Cleveland won in to 5. according accord-ing to word rco ived hre. Wood continued his heavy bitting, j gettintc a home run over the fence and! h Biugiv uui oi lui co iiuica ' oni. The Blues got to Walter Mails for seven bits. PIRATE REGULARS WIN. PITTSBl UC Pa March 23 The Pittsburg National league regulars walked over the Yannigans Wednesday Wednes-day at Hot Springs, Ark., in the fifth jof the family series. 7 to 4 Gibson allowed Zinn to pitch seven 'frames then replaced him with Chief j Yellowhorse, who worked two. Hamilton served up Tor ihe Van-Inigana Van-Inigana until the sixth when Carleon went in I Max Carrey, playins ieft field for ithe old timers, gathered xtr.i base hits on each of his turns at the bar rier. Home runs were balked up foi Grimm, Ens, Yellowhorse. Barnhart and Carlson. REDS COMING HOME CINCINNATI, March 23. The In cinnati National5 closed iheir training beason al Mineral Wells yesterday when thej were defeated by the Fori Worth Texas league team. 6 to 2 Thej drove o er to Weatherford today and j nut on a vets-colts game there. The! Reds will have another chance at the Panthers at Fort Worth Friday, and then will start home PITCHERS WORK OUT. PHILADELPHIA, Pa., March 23. The Phillies' pitchers who are not on the injured list limbered up in a two-hour two-hour workout at Leesburg. Fla , Wed nesday. Pinto, Baumgartner. Ringi and Smith took turns on the rubber Trainer Conroy's plan Is to have the' pitchers work on the batters' weakness, weak-ness, thus improving the latter's hit J ting and at the same time giving the' hurlers an opportunity to try out their early season control. Manager Mack of the Philadelphia Athletics Is devoting the final few workouts at Eagle Pass to exen i.-in;,' his rookies In an effort to make se . lections of those who will be carried through the season. The squad will I be divided Into two sections, the first' of which will start north Friday The second section will follow Sunday. I OO |