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BASE BALL, TRAP SHOOTING AND GENERAL SPORTS Volume 42, No 9. Philadelphia, November 14* 1903. Price, Five Cents. SPORTINO November 14, 1903. ase ing was particularly atrocious. Hence the decision to let him go. HAHIIITON'S BOMOR. SPORTING LIFE PUBLISHING CO,, IW« LUCKY HARRY BAY. Harry Bay, the lleet little outfielder of the Naps, is having good luck wHh his 34 South Third St., Philadelphia. theatrical venture, and money is pouring TO AGAIN MANAGE AND CAPTAIN THE into his coffers in streams. When he left the boys told him that in case things turn HAVERHIll ed out badly and he had to walk home TEAM. Please send me cabinet size phototype of the celebrated they would be glad to help him. President Kilfoyl. of the Cleveland Club, who is looking after Harry's banking, received a The New England League's Champion base ball player____________________:______, New York draft for a good sum from the \ ball player-actor Tuesday, and Bay assur ed him. that business was so good he ex Batsman Decides to Give the Sport for which I enclose three 2-cent stamps to help to defray ex pected a similar one to fol'ow eveiy week. Ray is ono-t'iird owner of the "Uncle Josh One More Whirl Before Permanent pense of postage, packing, etc. : Spruceby"West. Company, which is. "-touring " the Retirement. Send to___________________________________ WADDELVS VAGARIES. Special to Sporting Life. Some cf His Sideshow Pe formfujces While Boston, Mass., Nov. 10. "Billy" Hamil Travelling as the Star of ttie"Stain of ton, the fl^et-footed Clinton ball tosser, has Guilt" Company. been engaged to manage the Haverhm teairi of the New England Pitcher "Rube Waddell is still on the League for the season of road with the "Stain of Guilt," Dramatic 1904. Hamilton was mana Company, and continues to furnish lots of ger of the Haverhill team fun for the public ami ex for the greater part of the citement for his followers, season this year, but re THIS COUPOK AND SIX CENTS IN STAMPS IS GOOD FOR ONE PHOTOTYPE. both in the acting aud ath signed his position about a letic line. Waddell has a month before the end of the strenuous part in every act, playing season. He was and he has to work hard very popular with the Hav CABINET SIZE PHOTOTYPES OF enough for an ordinary ac erhill fans but his team tor, but he is not satisfied did not win many games with the work he gets, and and he was not satisfied every once in a while he with the position Haverhill flies the 'coop.' Waddell Vim. Hamilton held in the league race. puts a dozen villains to When he resigned his posi tight, rescues a score or tion as manager he also announced his re more frail women, does a tirement from the game, but in less than C. Ed. Waddell couple of leaps for life and three weeks he was playing independent "Sporting Life" has had reproduced cabinet size phototypes of celebrated goodness kuows what all. ball for Milford. His services were in base ball players and offers to send to any of its readers photos of their He is liable to do almost anything before great demand, but he refused to break into favorite base ball players by complying with the conditions named in the the show is over, for he is doing some professional ranks for the remainder of the coupon above. thing new every day. Here are a few season being satisfied to get what money tilings' he has accomplished lately. he could get by playing semi-professional The photos are regular cabinet size (5j>£x7>£ inches) mounted on the latest Struck out 24 batteis in a game at Mat- ball. Hamilton has received several offers style Mantello mats and packed carefully to insure safe delivery in the mails, tcon, 111., while twirling for the home from major league teams for next season, Here is an opportunity to ornament your room team against Champaign University. but he has refused them all. He accepted with photos of your Played left end for the Business Men's .the management of the Haverhill team favorite base ball players at practically no expense. Uugb'v Football club of Grand Rapids and because it is near his Clinton home. Ham One coupon entitles you to one photo. You can, however, obtain as many scored five touchdowns against Detroit, ilton has many friends all over the coun photosas you desire by sending three 2-cent stamps and a coupon for each one. the Grand Rapids club winning by a score try, who wish 'him all possible success. of 22 to 0. Waddell the hero. JjjMFThototypes (without the coupon) will be furnished for 10 cents each. Acted as pilct on an excv.rsion steamer The following photos are now ready for immediate delivery. Others will on the Ohio river at Mnysville. Ky., and be added each week: saved tlv life of Vnchel Actcn, the leading CLEVELAND'S CHANGE. lady of the company. Pitched a game for the Louisville Club Wi l Train Next Spring in Texas Instead of AMERICAN LEAGUE, 1903. NATIONAL LEAGUE, 1903. against Lexlugton and allowed Lis oppo Niw Orlcars InHelder Qochnauer to be nents only two hits. Let Out. BOSTON CLUB Charles Stahl, Denton PITTSBURG CLUB Hans Wagner, Fred At Columbus, Ohio, he handed the man Young, George Winters,Frederick ager a rather severe beating because he Parent, Clarke, Claude Ritchey, Thomas Leach, r,aid "Rube" should be carrying the hod By Jay Knox. John Freeman, James Coll ins. Charles Samuel Leever, William Bransfield Clar instead of trying to act. Cleveland, O., Nov. 0. Editor "Sporting Farrell, Patrick Dousrherty, Hobe Ferris, ence H. Beaumont, Harry Smith, William At Dayton. Ohio, the queer fellow while Life:" It is quite settled that the Cleve William Dineeu, Louis Criger, George La- Kennedy, Charles Phillippe, Edward wrestling with George Miller, the young land team, will next spring train at San chance, Norwood Gibson, John O'Brien, Phelps, Arthur Weaver, Otto Krueger, man who plays the part of "Chick," the Antonio, instead of New Or Thomas Hughes, Jacob G. Stahl. Frederick Veil. newsboy in the show, shot the kid "ac leans, as heretofore. The cidentally" through the hand. members of the team will PHILADELPHIA CLUB Connie Mack, NEW YORK CLUB-George Van Haltren. On Tuesday last "Rube" deserted the assemble here March 12 or manager, Maurice R. Powers, Daniel F. John J.' McGraw, Joseph McGinnityj "Stain" and visited another theatre. Got 13, and go right through Murphy, Ralph O. Seybold, Harry Davis, Christopher tangled up with two lions. Entered the Matthewson, John Warner' cage and was badly bitten by one of the to San Antonio, which is Edward S. Plank, Oliver Pickering, Samuel Mertes, William Gilbert, somewhat of a railroad cen John lions. His great left "mit" is said to be OseeF.Schreckengost. Lafayette N. Cross, Cronin, Charles Babb, D. L. McGann, in a pretty "bad condition. tre. It is a city of 70,000 George Edward Waddell, inhabitants and it is said Frederick L. Roger Bresnahan, George Browne, Frank has excellent hotel accom Hartzell, Monte Cross, Daniel Hoffmau, Bowerman, William Lauder, Luther H. modations an important Charles Bender, Welclou Henley. Taylor, John Duun. SOUTHERN LEAGUE NEWS. feature to base ball play CLEVELAND ers. It is nearly 2000 miles CLUB Napoleon Lajoie,Wil CHICAGO CLUB Frank Chance. John Tay Harry Bussey and Andy Roth have open distant from Cleveland. liam Bernhardt, Charles Hickman, Frank lor, James P. Case.y, Richard Harley ed a swell wet-goods emporium on Cherry Wm. K. Armour The base ball diamond is Donohue, Harry Bay, Elmer Flick, Earl Joseph B. Tinker, James Slagle. Thomas street, Nashville. located only fifty yards Moore, Harry Bemis, Adrian Joss, Wil Raub, John Evers. Carl Lundgren, Jacob Bowling Green, Ky., is making arrange from some of the best hot sulphur springs liam Gochnauer, William J. Bradley, R. S. Weimer, John Menefee, John Kling, Rob ments to break into the K. I. T. League. in the South, a fact that decided Armour Rhoades. ert Wicker, John McCarthy, Charles Owenshoro is also likely to join. in favor of San Antonio. Manager Armour Currie. expects to take about twenty men South NEW YORK CLUB Harry Howell. James Bob Gilks is spending a short vacation with him, and on Williams, David L. Fultz, Clarke Griffith, CINCINNATI CLUB-Joseph in Toledo. Gilks made good money man days when the Blues are J.Kelly.Erank aging not playing the San Antonio team they William Keeler, Jack Chesbro, John Hahn, Jacob Beckley, Michael Donlin, the Shreveport Club last summer. may split up into two'teams for O'Connor, Norman Elberfeld, William William Phillips, Harry Steinfeldt, Ed War Sanders has arrived in Nashville and SHORT PRACTICR CONTKSTS. Conroy, Walter Beville, Jesse Tannehill, ward Poole, Charles will remain there all winter. He is reserved On the way North games will be played Harper, Thomas Daly for next season by the St. Louis Cardinals. Herman McFarlaud, John Ganzeli. J. Bentley Seymour. ' with 'Little Rock, Louisville, Evan^ville, Alonzo Davis, of New York, 'and "Henry Indianapolis and Columbus. A few of the DETROIT CLUB James Barrett Joseph BROOKLYNCLUB William Dahlen, James Sehmidt, of Brooklyn, will spend most of players, of course, will not join the team Yeager, Frank Kitson, Sam Crawford, Sheckard, Fred Jacklitzscb, John Doyle their winter vacation in Nashville, their. in Cleveland. For instance, Bernhard will James McGuire, Fred Buelow, Herman Samuel Strang, Virgil Garvin. William home. come on from Los Angeles, where he is Long, William L. Lush, spending the winter, and Bay will come Joseph Kissiuger Reidy, Oscar Jones, Louis Ritter, Harry The clubs of the Southern League will from whatever point he then may happen William Donovan, Louis McAllister.