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> X THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY, MARCH 2:1 .1921. Mogridge and Foss Display Prowess as Griff’s Yannigans Take Game From Regulars, 6 to 3 EACH SIDE EARNS LONE |tk BAN ON JOHNNY BATES| BOSTON INFIELD VALUED r oo SPORTS SPORTS. NATIONALS' PITCHERS. ! ROOKIES FIELD BETTER PO. A | | B RUN IN GAME AT CAMP T rormer ng g nmmd e, AT $250,000 BY FRAZEE v o1 Jumping Mobile to Play in | = its i A 31 i | OT SPRINGS. Ark. March 24—Derrill Pratt, second baseman ac- 8 Forn;:er Ylank Allows VetsDOnbs' ThreI::.lets n g i 1 e flm::m::"' e "__} H quired by the Boston Red Sox in a trade with the New York ive Innings—Rookie Does Some Nifty I ten. G i : Johiny Bites former migiooae ot Yankees, will report for duty shortly before the opening of the flelder, will not be permitted by the | S€ason on April 13. The former Yankee. who is coaching the Michigan National Association of Minor League base ball squad. had announced he would rstire from major league basc Clubs to play for Rocky Mount in the | ball. Harry Frazee has induced him to reconsider. Virginla circuft. For leaving the | Stuffy Mclnnis, first baseman, is a hold-out, but he. too, is expected Moblle club to play for the Baltimore | to be in uniform when the season opens. The Sox infield, composed of Drydocks, Bates was placed under 2 i Vi S Scott, is value: t susponsion last summer. ‘uhnquem.’g_,?o'&n‘icvl‘l‘:"r':;czhlrd Baseman Vitt and Shortstop s valued a ly lost, Jack Dunn, manager of the Work Around Third. BY DENMAN THOMPSON. . AMPA, Fla,, March 24.—Aside from a sterling exhibition of hurling by George Mogridge and a rather flashy demonstration of third- T i oy Baltimore Internationals, purchased | Scott, captain of the team, who holds the major league record for base play by Deeby Foss, nothing notable transpired in the opener Tanes { Bates' relcase from Mobile club, with | continuous play, is suffering irom an infected lip, which may require an of a series of four intraclub games yesterday, in which Altrock’s Yannigans | Mogridge, ».. ;:l’_m“l:‘&';’"xl:“dll"gm‘lglll.'"‘ln"wt"n‘ft";; | operation. < i sl con doubled the score of three runs compiled by McBride’s Regulars to draw | A/ 1* Drydocka. R I o — first blood. The southpaw's work indicated he is ready for the bell | Totals ... When the Drydocks decided not to | Bodie Has Injure Kle. i ¢ : A 2 2 L . % nkle. | right now. A full game might tax his stamina at this stage of training, | yorm&ers - 1 0 & 0 0 AT Torsicy Mount S ibmc | ALEXATSRTA juesdia ol TRAINING TRIP GAMES but over the five-inning route he showed a variety of hooks and speeders | X AN A a. March 24.—The | that had the veterans swinging like gates in their efforts to connect lijter Jndve. ) night the Rocky Mount club wired | New York Americans are here today Dunn that notice had been received |for the fourth ga At Lake Charles. la R HE ‘Stolen S | ame of their spring |, tol from Secretary Farrell of the National 'serfes with the: Brgokiyn. Nationale | Philadeiphia Americans z i Foss showed a knowledge of the|game and playing the first five in- Association that Bates had been sus- Both teams will go to Shreveport, the ] e Sl SR €0 to Shreveport, t nings at first, he was tired. and his work showed it. The Regulars, help- less against Mogridge. hopped on Brower right from the outset. Lewis !started with a single and was an ries—Barrett, Keefe and Styies, Myatt | Manners, Konemann and Fuhrman. flelding requirements of his job that boosjed his stock considerably. In the first inning, with Judge on second and Milan on first, Rice essayed to pended for five years and would not be permitted to play. Dunn states that he will take Bates' case to Judge Landis. Yankee camp. tonight and tomorrow will open a three-game series there. Ping Bodie, suffering from a slight injury to his left ankle, will noj play for a week or ten day arris o Judge. Passed ball—Gharrity. i I innings; off . i { pitch—Acosta. O Acosta. T innings: off Mogridge, At Mobile, Ala n [ St S 3 i . & Ll A ) i ‘ | e 1 Louisvilie s sacrifice, and Foss, instead of being|$aSy victim for Picinich when the | grower, 10 in 4 innings. it by pitched ball— s Iatteries—Bayne. Burwell and Billings by the tap, saw that Mo-|hit-and-run signal was muffed. Har- {5y Mogridge ( ). - s " : :{.,‘;';'; e got the ball and stuck!Tis then raised a high fly close to e .U, Tigers to Play Doughboys. | Estill, Wright and Kocher. g . S s vhen Ellerbe - e s ‘are to bring | ™ Yo ionlx . . Jled at the far corner when Mogridge | poynced one over ILschmann's head, | ings and afternoons. Overtures prob- thelr oy 8t the teatminar et PTINE | ioTeton (Tetes Lengin) 27 4 GERfor the LoD o O'Rourke’s clean single to left ably will be made to the Brooklyns. 3 raining camp to a Shortly afterward he knocked down a terrific drive by Lewis and recov- ered in time to flag Duffy at first. close tomorrow with a game wi Batte: ) nd_Smith, Snrder, “doughboys" from Cama Travie the | Gabton: Donalds, Gadger and Grith, Wright. receipts to go to the soldiers’ athletic | Phillies or Boston Braves to pitch their camp here in 1922. It is figured Dollard Baffles Hampton Roads | wasted when Foss handled Brottem's; | rap cleverly to initiate a dual killing. Again in the sixth, with regulars on| second and first and one out, he backed up to take Brottem's crack on a bad hop and shot the ball to; Shanks in time to complete a double play. Foss Finally Gets a Hif 1 At the bat Deeby walked his first time up, got a life through O'Rourke's { wild throw on his second appearance. then gave Rice a chase for a drive to! Tight center, and finally stung a sin-| &le to left, the hardest hit ball of the | afternoon. | In the quantity of hits amassed the two teams finished about even, 'the Yannigans with a dozen and the reg- | ulars with thirteen. Errors were numerous on both sides, and, although the Yannigans made | Shanks was the pivot man and his relay to Altrock at first gave Man- ager Nick a chance to puil a fancy one-hand catch. The Regulars kept right after Brower in the seventh and registered two more tallies. Zachary started with a single and Judge duplicated the blow. Jezebel moved to third, while Milan was forcing Judge. and scored on an error by Picinich. a bad throw to catch Zeb stealing. Milan reached third on the heave and counted on a single by Lewis. This i ended the runmaking. Goehel Has Bad Day at Bat. Goebel had a rather tough time of He whiffed four it with the stick. times in a row and then saved his face by clouting a single to center on that practice games between the na- tionals and some other major league club would prove mutually beneficial, and also help meet expenses. | The Regulars are to be entertained fin right royal fashion when they | reach St. Augustine for their exhi- bition game next Tuesday. The pro- ! gram arranged in their honor by the | management of the Saints, the ama- | teur champions of Florida, includes i a sightseeing tour in the morwnsg. | Tuncheon at the Ponce de Leon Hotel, | following the ball game: supper at I the Alcazar Hotel. and a program of water sports at the Casino. Dinwoodie Tucker, the fair-haired fat boy from Virginia, may get a chance to play in the outfleld for Charleston of the South Atlantic JIM C SHAW. CENTRAL NINE TO PLAY SIX CONTESTS ON TRIP ENTRAL'S preparedness for the annual high school base ball championship tourney may be gauged when its team completes Sailors and Helps Bat in Decisive Score. NORFILK, Vi March 24.—Catholic may send Toby May. a and pitcher,to the mound today weep the two-game base ball with the Hampton Roads Naval Training Station team. The Brook- landers got away to a fiving start y terday, when Bill Dollard, husky port- side nger, held the Sailors hitless and smashed a safety in the eighth inning that had much to do with giv- ing the visitors a 1-to-0 victory. Dollard uncorked some real JOSE ACOSTA. made the day more suitabie for foot ball than base ball. He pitched to but twenty-seven batters and only onc reached first base. Bridge, Hamp- June! hurling. despite the chilling wind that} equipment fund. Browns to iunk Camp. BOGALUSH. La., March 24.—The St. Louis Americans are eparing to break camp. The first team will re- turn by way of New Orleans, The second” team is scheduled to open 4 :’l;;ee—xame series in Memphis Satur- 9 and O'Far. Fromme and rell: Love, Smallwood, Tipton, Murphy. At Beaumont, Tex.— St. Louis Nationals. . Beaumont (Texas League) 2 Ratteries—Reviere, May and Gilh Badger and Whaling, Busche, White Sox to Cut Squad. . WAXAHACHIE, Texas, March 24.— Spring training activi White Sox, so far as this camp is con- cerned. cioses today niforms have | been dealt out to the first and second 15quads and tonight the regulars leave for Wichita Falls for three games. At New Orleans— Brooklyn Nationals 5 New Orieans (Southern) + Batteries—Smith, Post, Schreiber and Krue- I : Colbert, Goldsmith and Deberry, time and put the moundsmen through the paces. . 1 5 3 Releases ar : R = two tallies for every one chalked uD | his lost toim te the wow. ‘yeenter on B e s iship tourn u n letes ) one reached | Sridgelitane e expected soon for| After the workout Schmidt said the by the regulars, the earned run count | his territory in nice shape and dem- | » third baseman on Comiskey's White the Virginia invasion scheduled for next week. Coach Gould [j5rgso4fs: catchers, took one of Dol- :2;7,‘;‘""f,":c’:é,,:"’”";g;".{:br:'}' Iowajj xeauiCr pitohreiyere in ool MhEbE N Momridee was pitied against Jose|OnStrated his throwing prowess injSox. who is running the Charleston |ys...fee will send his nine into six engagements during the Easter holi- |Lrookland moundsman caught the | Franis, i et Neloa bt e Gty T e e e R (Ucac!the elghth with a heave from deep|team. was in Tampa to see Grifiith ¢ g | Sailor napping off first base. Dollard| Waco, Texas. it is said, has b, Todan 1ot e e fcosta at the take-off and had all the jof 1o firsc base. He was charged | yesterday. and indicated he Would |days, and some of the teams to be encountered will take a deal of beat- | Fitirea st men_ on sirikes. picked as the 1923 oy - has been}lIndisn: Lefty Tice and Drew Rader of the duel, whicl e 2 be willing to take Tucker. Griff is s with an error. as the throw was wide D mnbly noping von' Kolnitz won't ing. If the Blue and White gets better than an even break on the trip !and got by Altrock. Goebel wak given e T i Catholic University did not find other members of the High School League will have to look to their |Faulkrod, on the slab for:the Sailors, | | had impressed him. rounds. In that period he was located for just three bingles, all of which were tainted. Judge got a double ip! the opener on a looper to left that @oebel failed to trap. In the fourth Harris was credited with a bingle a pointer by Lewis in the ninth, when, after hitting safely, he overran sec- ond on Shanks' single to left. and was picked off by Duffy's line throw change his mind. GRIFFS’ 1921 ROSTER. laurels in the titular series. The opening game of the tour will be | midable array to be overcome by staged with the Virginia freshmen at|Mount Pleasant boys, {an easy proposition. - The Brooklanders made only four hits and two of these wére credited to Dollard. The lone counter was made in the eighth, after one batter had been retired. Mc- the Speaker Clings to Rookies. DALLAS, Texas, March ager Tris ‘Speaker of the Cleveland Indians. intends to keep his squad in. Cubs May Buy Los Angeies. LOS ANGELES, Calif., March 24.— A deul for the purchase of the Los An- | geles team of the Pacific Coast League | tb Harris. Li duty. when Eschmana grabbed his shot back of second, but was a trifle late with the peg. and Ellerbe raised a pop fiy that McHugh lost in the sun and ducked. Charlottesville on Easter Monday. On = ] successive days thereafter, Central will | “;“*,“e has had his squad hard at play Fishburne Military "Academy at|Work for some time =The team has Waynesboro, Augusta Military Academyl"“’" Several victories, adding to it at Fort Deflance, Staunton Military |String vesterday at the expense of the tact until the middio of April at leas Bids have been received from miner league clubs for several of the re. cruits. So promising are the young. sters, indications e that none of by the owners of the Chicago Cubs is under wa; President Veeck and Owner Johnny Powers of the Los Angeles club are to confer today. Casker hit through short and Corw was safe on an _error. Dollartl’s afety to right filled the sacks. Vail's| stroll forced in the decisive run. ! Motte was assigned His leg Tommy Leach wanted to get a line on | to bench is a bit shaky and PITCHERS. ~1920 Record— Bats. Throws.Batting Pitehirg. oo | University of Maryland freshmen. then v a i s 5 - cs v at § Bridgewater Col- | -/ et g e em, with the probable exception of Mogridge whiffed half a dozen—|Eschmann. The Holy Cross product|Jose Acosta.....R R .20 | Academy at Staunton, Walker held the College Park cubs to . Jack Giilis, B . - Milan and Acosta each twice, and|gave a very creditable exhibition at |Harrs Cowriner. I L lege at Bridgewater and MAssanuiten six scattered hits and won the seven.| Base Ball Cup for Prisoners. | iq’ourrignr o Cateher. will be re- | (O'Rourke and Judge. short, handling all his chances in a|ferge FErckson. = == |inning engagement, 10 to 3. Central| OSSINING, N. Y. March 24.—A Acosta Has Bad Inning. satisfactory manner, including a | Nl Johmson-- X R | batted in pleasing form, getting thirteen | g} Dy to, baiheld: i copipetiion { conta Has nn y . i Kirke Gordy oo « 5 itver cup. fo b 5 : 4 While the left-hander was breezing | SnaPpy double play he initiated. The|George Mogridze. I L hat P 1 | yafetien, Rauber, shortstop. led the ai- | from year to year among the base Pirate Pitchers Primed. along his diminutive opponent was|Tampa manager also was favorably |Al Schacht JK R lays at Puzzie taci with a triple and (wo singles. Rain | pall teams of Sing §ing prison. has| HOT SPRING March 28— having his froubles. Acosta also fan- | impressed with McHugh. The out-|Jim Shaw . ... ft [ | win et e hite out of a game | been presented to the Mutual Welfare | The pitching staf of the 1iitsburgn | ned seven men. victimizing Goebel | flelder proved he can step along at a | J%%! oL e e il o (o Bols i League by Sir Thomas Lipton, the; =5 :;o"_als'ha-l it first real workout ves- | three times, Miller twice and Esch- | fast clip and got a couple of hits for CATCHERS. > . jday for a contest with Briarley Hal | Lnglish yachtsman. E catensy, ohen Walter Schmidt, star. 3 mann and Mogridge, but he had a|himseif. N Here is a peculiar play made possi- | 4 hgemy for P ial . |catcher. donned his or the first e i ke thivd e i hat Milan will need | ROR ble because a baserunner ran wild: [ “Following the Virginia tour, the pue| Dance for Parochial League. S o oanc ML A WEAL [JIE 1 epvaccntithat Milans witlineed | R R The bases are filled. The score is &|and White has these date A dance to raise funds for equip pltch and an error gave the Colts|considerable practice to get accus- i tie. It is the last half of the eighth.| April 5, Business; 7. Marvland fresh- | ping teams of the Washington Daro was a|tomed to playing right field. He ha ERS. cre are three balls and two stril en; 9, Baltimore Polytechn chial Base Ball League will be giv- ::[nrl ruln IO':n of these swats d 1 ight field. He had FIELDERS. There are th d t) kefi m 9, Balti _ Polytec] - | ok 1 Leag: it 'l:': :”'; ‘)mt ::n“;mbli!rg!ai[l:er lllme same trouble when he WasS Frank Brower... L R on the batter. On the next pllch_flh tute, a.z! bBaIllmon-. 15, Western; en by Carroll Council, Knights of g an had | shifted from center to left, last year, | Frank FEllerbe.... R R Tunners start to advance. The pitch | Navy Plebes, at Annapolis (tentative): | Columbus, next week. Other coun- | Siaiudged it it would have been |and now faces'the job of properly A Fechmaun.. Rk T eh and wide, making the fourth |19, Baltimors Polytechnic Institut cils are expected to aid in financing | R e ot = aingl gauging the different angles taken by [Georxe Fou .- bt B ball. The runner coming home {rom | Tome. at Port e orsanization: i parade which resaltod i ticd «heifly balls in his new position. e i third, positive the pitch was a ball, | Military academy; e — to scor s | At Athens, Ga. Batting clear around, and Hank also f long work- | Tony Mimmafla. B K entting e plate. The umpire | ern: 27. Baltiivore City RILE paved the way for the initial tally in | 2OR0S0 MIES I o T | Jamr O Na R B DT o e ar, sending the batter | Johns Hopkins freshmen 058 the opener when he rapped a safety through O'Rourke. He took second when Harris fumbled Brower's offer- ing. stole third when Gharrity tried to nip Brower off first and sneaked home on a double theft, Gharrity’ Peg to Harris being low and wide. Zachary and Bower took to pitch- Ing in the sixth. with Brottem and Picinich, respectively, catching them. Jezebel made by far the better show- ing, limiting the Yannigans to one run. This was In the seventh, when Miller bounced a safety over Eller- be’s dome. took third on Foss' rifle shot to left and tallied with the double-steal sign up when Harris muffed Brottem's peg. He was in no danger thereafter, but Brower had a erent experience. Rexulars Hop on Brower. In justice to Frank it must be said that, with the practice preceding the —_— % T p— 7 $ t0-$10.00. neck gradually is being worked out and it is expected he may be nomi- nated to pitch for three innings or so Saturday. . Courtney continues to show im- provement, so much so that he will appear on the mound for one of the teams in the second battle of the series this afternoon. probably be- ing paired with Ericksop. Olaf draw Al Schacht as his opponent at the start and may be succeeded by Jim Shaw. If a plan President Grifith has in mind matures. the Nationa!s will have company in their training here next spring. There is plenty of sunshine. room and hours for two big league clubs to get all the work they need. alternating in using the fleld morn- Two Stores in | Frank 0'Rourke. Howard Shanks. . Eddie Goebel Daffy Lewis Clyde Milan | Bd Bing Mil | Herbert McHu, | Sam Riee | Oliver Tucker. SGordy not to report Washington in 1920 games, finishing xix 447 ‘The team hit 560 R NR SR until Jnne. won 69 and lost 84 with a percentage of and fielded .963. | “'The Nationals joined the American Leazue in 1901, the sear the Red Sox snd Athletics | were admitted into the organization. | " Daring their career of twenty years in the | American League. the Nationals have won 1.278 and lost 1.631 games. ranking seventh in | the lifetime standing. with s percentage of | 441 | Offcers are: Clark C. George F. McBride, Jr. wecoetars. CGrifth, manager; F. presiden B. 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