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CHASE PICKS TRAM FOR OPENING GAME sennoeeeenrannarentannewniraneenseoncnnsoneces THE EVENING WORLD, NEWS OF ALL BRANCHES OF SPORT samt ge tee ns rome eA comme ‘ SBALUBDAL, Ax avd 8, a EDITED BY A EDGREN GIANTS AT HOME OPEN SEASON WITH YALE New York T Ret t New “Hopes” of New York Teams, Becker and Drucke Holo Giounch Content oN of Giants and Johnson and Elliott of Highlanders Polo Grounds Confident ot Winning the Pennant This Year-—Pitchers All In Great Form for Hard Season. | BY BOZEMAN BULGER. ASEBALL jumped squarely in the middle of Father Knickerbocker's | B chest this morning, when forty-five Giants, with a rollicking song, | came romping into town, ready for a curtain: ing affray with Yale and then a start on the path to the pennent. Old Father “Knick” was caught unawares, as it were, for when the Giants took the jump on his} chest he had his ear to the ground Ustening for the rumble of the Higd- | janders as they are kicking things up away from home. These two teams are to do honor to the whole town of Gothen’ for Yale and Giants, || \ orm: Devore, If, Doyle, 2b, Snodgrass, ef Murray, Merkle, 1 going to do} trimmings YALE, | Marquard, p. Raymond, p mpson, p. ———$—$ Hendricks, Rudolph and to the pitching. With the possible fon of the pitchers there ls not a man among titutes who <« go ln on at cop |reau, Shontz, tt in! ive circles, and for the cha tes ‘annot were two runs est line-up int wrasse and Deviin—three of the best | - hitters—were ax. catch an ear'y train. It was t looker » Is At and | it looked a 1 to cover any McGraw Has Rortys five Men, MoeGraw formed payers at his comy manager in t and breaking ‘tne Ames or Raymond to Pitch. and they real fire, anders peep ohn at jomeceiieanee the, With To-Day’s Gans AIL of | sul Teams Will Have Started Schedules, fe ieee fr Much Expected of » man who 1 . Entire Team of .: Dodgers to Piay »s| Exhibition Game} ————$—$——— | |’ Probable Line-Up bs oe Be. 4 Aer CHER Ends ee . - High School Nines Force \ nN a runs POMS Ns Fale Maa Ws, ie Quaker Series To-Day if Aihietics Win re 4 M'FARLAND STOPS BLOOM IN EIGHTH ROUND AT RACINE. |Battling Hurley | Whips Cy Smith |. in Excuing Bout!» | Passaic Cyclone Wins by | «| gressivenes: | | | Hen | | 1. 0, Brown in Pleture *|row'a Worid, Hilltops 25 Per Cent. Stronger Than Last Year, Says «hase. — Most Punches. . Ag- and Scoring (Bonzntao! ) & > =<Ly Pa (Pur im \our! youee a) { se ron! Er fis Ss = ~~ J Drive ELL/OT? No Marked Improvement zen suv | MOORE TRAINING HARD elit EMPIRE | WM LLETT) KSICKEHHOCK BR: Bere He DAME IE MANTECLER GARRICK me Wines. fe lS ZBYSZKO COMING TO — REFEREE. SELECT THE REFEREE LYCEUM Get A retoren wile ae (Mrs. FISKE “ HUDSON: . BLANCHE CRITERION Frances Starr j ir): An wares. Wey ‘THAIS GLOBE: BATES *S” KOAWORTH fhe LidOU tes : iHE € ONELSSIOS ’ 4 EW AMSTERDAM ‘ ani. Pini E. LAY > Mt. Mihaly CURIS Te MACDONALD in THE SPRIN MALO ALMA wit gi DO Yo LIVE? | ¢ PW bis MATTAN Ht Sunday, cae i \ HAMMERS tta's i7 AT! in Golf Courses Past Year According io Metropolitan Han- | \ x. yi : | dicap Report, Courses Around ] ‘ New York Have Deteriorated. fe tim FOR BOUT WITH WELSH, |—— + PWT GOON Bs “Toaty's ris ets 8 THOS. A, ‘WIS i 39th STREET Mh .0%)" Hy i ADWAY igen tte th Best iw PIEL DS IN THE HEH PECKS ae THE aAnaLéas, 7 ; , ROLLER SKATING} MANAGER CHASE HAS PICKED TEAM FOR OPENING GAME | Bert Daniels Will Have to Do Bench Duty, as Hart | Charley Hemphill and Birdie Cree Will Compose Outfield. Wolter, (Prom a Staff Correspondent of The Evening World With the Team.) Wilkes-Barre, Pa, April 8 HE Hilltops have turned into the etretch of the Spring training trip And all is well. Just a few more breathing exercises remain and then the team will be right on edge for the big race which Is to start next Wodnesday, the day when Canadian reciprocity and other big ques tions will have to come second to the chatter of base hits, runs, errors end other things which go with the great national game. And Hal Chase is one who firmly Be | and lend vocal enthusiasm to his mates Novem that he is Koln to get away tO] In the field, Here is the way the cl A flying start. His ts not a boastful! eotng to line up against the attitude, either, IHly ve xpression of | the worda that he to land | hte as and px ssi y } | ers of The Evening ¥ ts—that he will not Elliott, whose @em {8 not yet right, ¢here ts not a gurerm an for getting on bases than Wolt tho good ones does he hit at ai eye is so keen that @ strike must be . {4 strike ere he hits . He ts patient the flag as well|W2en ho ts up there pitcher must uve champton | Work hard against him. Charley Hemp- hi ts an excellent sacrifice hitter and © great man for one on base to work with. Not only that, but Hemphill oan line out too, and his speed Is wonderful Chase Also a Great Slugger. No better exponent of the nit and himaeit, strength to [efreuit made up by ing to help him 1 us work a detriment to Athletics: Hilltops Lost Two Games. Cold and at able as has been the 1 since the team left ihens, the New Yorkers never slack- ed in thetr speed. *, two defeats ime to them by nor teagues, | which ia the particular reason for mis nely, the Cha yoga club of the! betny third in we batting lst, And Haj southe! arcue and the Indlanapolts | has grown ‘into a great slugger ax RAS fa ING ATRENCAA ASeSCIALIbE: but ft i ant tho training trip which ts nen: ot supertor pall clubs by a long |.) at turned the trick, The Chatta- a defeat came because of the preva- \Jence of such miserable weather ay to cause © to refuse to take @ chance {with his well conditioned pitchers and ‘Ailing thelr places with fn and out fleld- Jere, At Indianapolis It was just a case lof too much confidence, The Hilltoppers the Indians get away with plays be ! couse they did not want to hurt them- | selves in throwing in the chilly atmos- which came along late in the following a temperature which able in short sleeves, erience in the cold climate Lis own good effect, It will! no difference if the thermometer | ra 40 degpos for the rest of the H acquired @ position at the bat whieh allows him to hit almost where he wants. It's mot long ago that he was nothing but @ left fleld hitter, but he wallop to right now with the same alacrity as he used to left or ce He watches the opposing fielders their actions and finds the place to hit the ball where it will do the most good Chase fs @ fine base runner, too, and needs @ good man behind him. Reing left-handed at the bat, Roy Hartzell gui that position, Hartzell In all the games he has played has shown an aptitude game on the Chase plan y new one who has eve Joined the club. Every day Chase mood judgment in Ch | phere hanging e: even |such @ fast flelder as Jimmy Austin onth, the team wilt be able to stand in a ne pPuls ee their game that |@nd Frank La Porte for Hartzel be oud make a nockey’ plaver fovk itke a |S9Mes More apparent, Hartxel has ¢ fulfilled all that was expectad of statue in his work. ‘him. It was @ hard Job for him te ‘The three days which the playere were land @ regular berth on the to remain idle this week, Of such great men as Johnson a m_ when id Roacl ©, did thelr phy condition no|were around. But {t's the old “it! Put there is promise of fine /wind, ac.’ story which came good fo then ARAEA GN th pening, the ex-St. Loutstan ce eee ie a ke weak |. Gene MN. Got, ah Aliesk ue ae - t in |! his Johnson was moved fe opening fray in |! he they ever were at | Rouen regularly ive that he it until he 7 ns heen with the His work was #0. tmp tab, I got the job and will And 1s had time | starts to take a slump, 1 tn thin « roing to send | his me Ph na fel four AMUSEMENTS. he ence “ ed that Hert | « ela Wilhbe the Bing ab: whe TILLER Va ‘No MADISON SQ. GARDEN he ceaerve duty, warm the bench PWICR DAILY, 218 & 8.13 BM : short wots et wi tlk aus 7.13. | AMUSEMENTS. | Tt. 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