(Butte, Mont.) 1917-09-21
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12 THE BUTTE DAILY POST: FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 2 1. 1917. NEWS OF THE SPORT WORLD] iPLRIVALSJUNAGERS BOOST j|Q | . • ^ ..................... - .. " ' ' GIANTS AND WHITE SOX b h o o tin g J Players develop« ! by r . :. t managers ! Lew McCarty. Though he is of little Go properly equipped. THE SERIES PITCHING : have been largely rest* * ( : *r the sue- use this year because of a broken leg. j Carry a gun of reliable make cess of the Giants ar d Wl • Sox. 1 is. nevertheless, one of the best back- j AVlihout these players ? two world's stops in the game, and Uncle Wilbert j and of proper caliber. A (SOMPARISOX OF series aspirants would I « ng the also Robinson taught him how to be a great ra n s . a n d th e y m ig h t t w.’. v. ne in last catcher. Bill Rarlden got his big league Let us advise you. Let us show pte « With the two training at Boston, and McGraw grabbed you our high-grade rifles and shot j»ace-makers have the *t combina- Bill from the outlaw league. tions tr* the majors • «L Hans Lobert. veteran though he is. guns. WHITE SOX AND GIANTS I-ook at the lineup f the can be classed as a valuable man to have j vivid example No :-s* : around, and Hans learned his major Resident licenses sold here. MeGriw's roster were 0- v eloped else- league baseball at Cincinnati and Phlla- ] w h e re th a n N ew Yor* . eral others delphia. Buck Hersog. twice released , were cut loose by M w and later by the Giants, was brought back after he caller! back, and thoMc scrappy pilot j had received some valuable experience at ; of the Polo Grounder^ 'apable man- j Boston and Cincinnati. A. c. M. ager who knows how : el-.p players, f Sallee. Benton and Perritt are three f and is a good jud- ::.gsters. ho I winning pitchers. McGraw has done much I hasn't been m*pons;h; he basebail j to improve their work on the mound, j HARDWARE HOUSE talent that has won v but not one of the trio is a product of I league pennant. the McGraw school. Benton came to New j Corner Main and Quartz Heinle Zimmerman, tt rd -b ai York from the Reds and Sallee and Per mar in the National - ritt from the Cardinals. product of the Cubs Where would the Giants be without ■ * of the best fielders in grad- these players? In the soup, most likely, uated from the Feder and got No wonder there are some big league ■vi his training under Bill other club owners and managers who feel like league managers. hitting themselves. ________ £ p | p BÏLLS DY COXSULTOIC* M ’C A R T Y D O IN G HIS BIT TO KEEP O R , D a V| % TH E IR ISH TO FORE IN BASEBALL THESE TRICES TELL m WHOLE STORY he first broke major ; famous trade for Fred Merkle late last leagues as a member »•klyn season. At the time Jake Daubert was Sclid Gold Crown?......ji D odgers in 1914. Lew N s been unable to play first base and Robby was T’orcelain Crowns A >ing h is b it to k e e p th< lie fore up against it for an initial baginan to Bridge Work, a tooth..,! b aseb all. , carry him through to the championship, Ss But early this seas s con- So he had to sacrifice one of the best Silver Fillings ............. spired against Lew ar • at and catchers in the game to fill the hole at Gold Fillings ........ jjjj ndy mitt have been ». first base, and it was because of this sA th e M en o' M cG raw first west- that he let McCarty go io McGraw. 'util Set of Teeth.........jjjjj ern road trip of the G - M «'arty suf- The Giants’ slugging backstop was at fered .a broken left leg • -. in n a ti. In his top form when he broke his leg at VII Dental Work Guaranteed \ the game of June 7 hi» h is sp ik es Cincinnati this spring, and had it not JS«,) on the cushion in si: . - •k to first been for the misfortune he would have sonally for Ten Years base and had to be carr -1 fr< .1 h e field. been one of the leading catchers in the Ever since that time V 'art V h a s been majors without a doubt. This is Mc rdv Attendant ■ \ on the hospital list, ai w.»s not until Carty s fourth year in the big leagues, the team returned to r‘ c I lo g ro u n d s and although he will be 29 years oid in 35-36 Owsley Block for the last long at hume .« of th e November, he has many a good year of PARK AND MAIN, season that he was able to . r a u n ifo rm big league ball left in his system, if he and limp around the lot. can dodge the jinx. The accident to McCartv v h pro b ab ly McCarty broke into professional ranks keep h im o u t of th e v. • ■: s series this with a semi-pro team at L>alyville, Pa., £lsuL(3A3' fall, for the break w\ ! me. an d in 1909, and saw his first real professional J 2 the leg will hardly be nc en o u g h to service with the Newark club of the In-* permit Lew to take ch H o w ev er. te m a tio n a l le a g u e in 1911. B ro o k ly n s e h e w ill l*e p r e s e n t on thv i>ench. an d cure-! him from Newark in the fall of 1913 PORT if the chance comes for a }. h hitter he and he remained with the Dodgers until may be cailed into the ea - for h e is la st fall. one of the best hitting catchers in th e b ig McCarty, like Rariden. is a catcher who WHITE SOX 0 1 GAME MORAN'S SUCCESS DUE leagues today. likes plenty of work. He can catch close Thanks to the fact that L. i Rariden is to 100 games a season and keep himself HATTE a horse for work, the Giants v- re e n ab led in good shape. He is fairly fast, a smart IN T H E 1 E M OSCE to get along without the servi • 3 of Me- handler of pitchers and possesses a peg TO FAITH IN VETERANS Cany, hut there is no del n g th a t h is which is respected around his league. He Johnny Tillman of Minneapolis was George Bin bat and his handling of the ; :chers were was born at Milton. Pa., November 17. will not f ilial knocked down twice for the count of sadly missed at times He lacks a half inch of being 6 lead of othei tu t stars by Extend Their Lead Over Bos* Phillies Equipped With Men McCarty came to the n ts in th e » feet tall and weighs 19 pou n d s. nine in the ninth round of a 10-round layoff before i b ig series. The to World’s Champs to go with Charley White of Chicago at York outfield - an xiou s to cob Who Thoroughly Under New York last night. White had the three years rk without a i 91 Games. stand Game. »FEDS FILE ANOTHER best of the mill all the way. day*® absence SUIT FOR $900.000 Sam Langford, the Boston Tar Baby, H e n r y S ch Lier, the sen») Will these two pitchers prove th their piaces- got a spanking last night at Brooklyn. Eastern leiu infielder Washington, Sept. 21.—Suit was filed tonde-s of the v*orlc series? h a v e 1 b e g a m e He met Harry Wills, another negro, signed by the aves, w ill report I by the Baltimore Federal League Base weighing 203 pounds. Langford's eye 3 a t C levelun >r the national * ball club in the District of Columbia su- CRICK FIELDERS was badly split and he was groggy in He did not t oxem ption, ! preme court today against officials of the a couple of rounds. ach season with a team that | American league, the National league and N o t a few ball critics figure a* strong as some ot o th e rs fo r $900.1-00 d a m a g e s u n d e r th e the G iants' h»-a hit iv ill sis Moran is always ablebk* totu civegive HooperI nor j Lewis_ Slated.... to Go ■ Clayton law . Now the semi-pro teams are taking fight. This by Red Sox Boss Who up the use of the freak ball. In Chi ter the White itchers. cago the other day oM he pitchers I “ • ',H“ ?ofh v\ o M '* 1 the battle is like drawing number» Failed to Cop Flag. RATIONS FOR 150 MEN equipped himself with a rasp file and a raffle. rubbed the ball over it each time be TOO MUCH FOR NEGRO fore throwing the pill. Eleven balls New York, Sept -Having failed to In a c c o rd a i r e w it h the esti *i»d o t a manager who would Irtve his way into American league Little Rock.