Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 227, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 September 1912 — NOTES of the DIAMOND [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

NOTES of the DIAMOND

They say bow that Jack Warhop’s real name is Flynn. If so, many a good story now spoiled. Philadelphia bugs believe Paskert and Lobert make the best lead-off combination in the business. Cincinnati and Cleveland can go ahead and make arrangeihents for the Ohio championship contests. George'Rohe takes the first base job at New Orleans with the departure of Doc Johnston for Cleveland. Pitcher Bobby Keefe, fired by Hank O’Day, Is doing good work tor Rochester in the International league. If Washington should happen to beat the Red Sox, Jim McAleer would feel that he had been whlpsawed. Sylvester Breen, sold by Milwaukee to San Francisco, refused to go to the coast and returned to his home in Cleveland. . Columbus has bought Pitcher Jack Kimball from Pittsburg. He had been with Indianapolis, but was turned back to Pittsburg. A Pittsburg fan who says he fell Into a ventilator while leaving Forbes Field and crippled himself has sued Barney Dreyfuss for $25,000. A perfect game was pitched by Williams of Bridgeport of the 0.-P. league against Follansbee on August 13. Not a man reached first on him. With the addition of Mills, Butler, Cullup and Angemeier, Manager Frank of New Orleans says his Pels are practically lined np for 1913. Pitcher Callop, the Appalachian league recruit, got away to a good atari with New Orleans and appears •o be ail that he teas said to be.