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Show - BASEBALL BM NOTES SB 1 Tulsa of the Western league has purchased Titcher Art Stegmau from Corsicaua. Jim Lindsey, young pitcher with the Pittsburgh Tirates, has been released to the San Antonio club of the Texas league. Paul Richards, the six-foot two-inch Infielder, has been released by the J Browns to Tulsa of the Western league. , " Pitcher Babe Mitchell, formerly of Chattanooga, was picked up as a free agent recently by Tampa of the Southeastern South-eastern league. Jimmy O'Connell, a young receiver who has been with the Pirate?, got a transfer to New Haven of the Eastern league recently. Z Connie Mack has a son pitching for Germantown academy. He'll probably get a tryout with his father's team in 30 or 40 years. Chicago club women have now decided de-cided that it's all right for Babe Ruth to chew even though it's one thing that he should eschew. - Some of the baseball wise ones are j already expressing the opinion that the Chicago Cubs will be the club to '" watch in the National league. - The famous "Cap" Anson, when he was manager of the Chicago Nationals, refused to play Sunday games, nor - did he permit the club to play. A "baseball college" is to be opened :: at Danville, III., by the St. Louis Cardinals, with 150 students and a - faculty of professional players. ;; Nolan Richardson, rookie third base-man base-man from tbe Texas league, has made s an immense hit with Manager Mori-arty Mori-arty of the Detroit Tigers this spring. "Dummy" Taylor, once a famous '; pitcher for the New York Giants, is :-' now doing odd Jobs at the school for deaf and dumb at Council Bluffs. : Iowa. Outfielder Frank Wilson, obtained by the Portland Beavers of the Coast ; : league from the Chicago White Sox. has been returned to the Chicago ; ; Club. Neal Ball, former major league star y of unassisted triple play fame, has , been signed as coach and scout for ! I the Springfield team of the Eastern U league. - l Johnny Beck, catcher for the Fair-, Fair-, mont team of the Middle Atlantic 1 league, who was not expected to re-,r. re-,r. turn this year, has sent In his signed y) contract. 0 ... :-' Norman "Kid" Elberfield, onetime baseball star, has produced a new y baseball hat which is said to be a considerable con-siderable Improvement 'over the stick now in use. ': .... ; Buck Lai, John McGraw's Chinese - lnfielder, was the first to draw a pink slip this season, being sent to the : .' Little Rock Southern league club for ttore experience. ... I Joe Cicero, aged seventeen, of Ens- J ton, Pa., is said to be the youngest rookie on the roster of a big league club. Cicero is a shortstop with the Boston Red Sox. ' ; . . Ollle O'Mara, recently reinstated 'j.-' aft('r getting in bad by Jumping to outlaw hall, has signed witli the Mil-;j Mil-;j waukee Brewer? of the American as- relation. He is a third sacker and waB In the majors for a spell. |