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Show DMllNQTK "Frit." Maisel s phowlng improvement improve-ment in his ouClelding. Ty Cobb pays that It Is easier to steal third base than liny other. Napoleon Lajoio Is convinced that Homo Run Laker has not gone baek. ... Manager Jennings says his team will show marked improvement soon. ... "Heinle" Zimmerman, the Cubs' third baseman, has struck his batting Btrlde. Harney Preyfuss denies the report that ho contemplates retiring from baseball. ... Tho big asset on Mike Kelley's Saints Is big Phil Douglas, when he behaves. The record of tho Red Sox hitters Is really tho best of the American leaguo circuit. If the transfer of Speaker Is good for tho gamo why not transfer Cobb td tho Athletics? . - All things come to liim who waits when no's hitting against a pitcher who has lost control. Jack Graney of the Cleveland Indians In-dians will be passing Trls Speaker if he keeps up the pace. "Mlkfi" Kelly has added strength to his St. Paul outfield by signing Walter Cruise of the Cardinals. . Don't got Mnrklo of the Yanka mixed with Merkle of the Giants. The Yankee man Is a pitcher. Grlflith's Senators are reasonably certain to get a square deal as long as Judgo remains on tho job. Jimmy Johnston, who played tho garden for tho Cubs some time ago, is doing fine work for tho Dodgers. McGraw is dickering for a pitcher named Worm. Maybe Mac figures he will make good crawling out of holes. ... Lee Fohl's Indians didn't lift nny scalps last season, but they've put on some hair-raising finishes this season. "Terry" Turner, the veteran inlleld-er. inlleld-er. is about tho liveliest member of tho Cleveland Indians at the present time. Pieh and Egg form the short-order battery for Newark. Pieh Is not of the lemon variety and Egg is hard to bent. Pitcher George Dumont of the Washington team Is now a real big leaguer he has had his tonsils removed. re-moved. Ty Cobb Is great in every department depart-ment except one. Lie Is the weakest player In the league when It comes to tagging base runners. Harry Covcleskle Is running Walter Wal-ter Johnson a close socond already as a rescue pitcher. He Is a truck horse for working overtime. |
