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Show Diamond Squibs California has a college for Instruction Instruc-tion In baseball. Old Sam Agnew is still hitting them i for San Francisco. ; Princeton and Tale have been playing play-ing baseball 55 years. The oldest player In the twilight game Is probably the bat. j ... George Torporcer of the Cardinals i continues to be a bad man in the pinch. ... Dutch Schliebner, the Browns' first sacker, led the Southern association in hitting last year. ... Tom Quigley, baseball umpire, will referee the Tale vs. Harvard football game next November. . Nashville was a lucky club when it got OUn Perritt, who can play any position po-sition and can hit and run. ... Mayland K. Kicks of Brooklyn, la., has been elected captain of the Iowa baseball nine for next year. ... Cincinnati has released Chester (Boob) Fowler, lnfielder, to Oklahoma City of the Western league. ... Some of the boys jump right from the college nine Into the majors. Others Oth-ers are merely valedictorians. ... Tony Hess, veteran catcher. Is reported" re-ported" as recovering in a hospital In Binghamton, N. T., from nervous prostration. George Frohweln, who was a star athlete at the University of Iowa, Joins the Sioux Falls team of the South Dakota Da-kota league. ... Bunny Brief, the home-run hitter of the Kansas City Western league team, will try to better last year's record of 40 circuit smashes. . Day bv day In every way Cobb makes It 'more difficult for the present and future generation of players to equal his batting record. ... Catcher Doc Nelderkorn, purchased Curing the winter by Little Rock from rhattanooga. but who broke a leg and Las been laid up, has finally recovered. ... The eight National league clubs used S7 470 baseballs last season. Figure it up at S2 per. No wonder the club I owners are watching closely the stray tails. ... In an lnterclass baseball series In Rochester, N. Luffman. a one-ermed one-ermed pitcher for the winning team, jwas the individual star of one of the games. |