Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 244, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 October 1913 — NOTES of the DIAMOND [ARTICLE]

NOTES of the DIAMOND

Harry Clark has signed a two-year contract to continue as manager of the Milwaukee Brewers. * * • Connie Mack believes Danny Murphy, his veteran player, will quit the game at the end of the Beason. * • • Players of the Washington team ha,ve been made a proposition to visit Cuba this fail and are considering it. * * • Manager Tinker of the Reds started in life as a carpenter for his father, who was a contracting carpenter in Kansas City. • • # Connie Mack has failed to land one college player he wanted—Sam Felton, the Harvard pitcher, who declined an offer to play with the Athletics. • • * The veteran Cy Seymour is managing a semi-pro team in New York and he avers that it can beat any of the major league teams that wish to bool 7 bp with it in exhibitions.