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Show ICE PICK WAS OVERLOOKED Trainer of Cincinnati Reds Fearful That Attempt Would Be Made to Dope Players. Fearful that an attempt would be made to dope the TCods and thus prevent pre-vent them from bentlng the Giants In the recent scries In New York, tho Cincinnati club, through its agent In New York, supplied the drinking water. wa-ter. Ice and towels used by the visiting visit-ing players, and Henry Fabian was spurned by the Reds' trainer when lie offered to provide the water nnd Ice. However, (he representative of the Cincinnati club had neglected to provide pro-vide an Ice pick, so the visitors' trainer train-er appealed to the Giants' ground keeper keep-er just before the first game was called to lend him a pick. The request aroused Henry's Ire, and after consigning tho Keds and their trainer and every one connect ed with them to a region where Ice picks are not generally in demand he added: "Nix! Ain't you afraid our Ice pick might be poisoned, too!" |