Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 73, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 March 1920 — DIAMOND NOTES [ARTICLE]

DIAMOND NOTES

Left handers are nuts in the eyes of the ball player. * ♦ ♦ The Brooklyn club has six catchers on its roster at the present time. * • * Jake Miller, outfielder, has been released by the St. Louis Cardinals to Wichita Falls. • * * Joe Jackson was charged with 516 times at bat last season and he fanned only ten times. • • • All International league managers say their circuit will be faster than ever this season. Jack Hendricks hopes to get Rube and Hank Schreiber for his Indianapolis team. Connie Mack plans to build a pitching staff around Scott Perry, Jing Johnson and Naylor. * • • Pitcher Guy Hoffman, with St. Joseph most of last season, will be back with Kansas City this year. * * * The fans of Boston took the loss of Babe Ruth a great deal easier than it wasthought they would. • • • Several of the Cincinnati Reds are still unsigned, but there are a few contractu in Garry Herrmann’s safeu • • • Bobby Quinn of the Browns, who does all their trading. Is in the field for an outfielder and third baseman. Herman Bronkie, utility man, has been released by the St. Louis Americans to the Indianapolis A. A. dub. • • * Jim Vaughn la one of baseball’s wanderera. He played in seven different leagues before landing with