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y aw Mwppiiijigw W'iyvwysaffp Johnson has also started an inves tigation of the scrap between the Boston and Cleveland players Wed nesday. None of the participants will talk and the league president will have a difficult time getting any de tails of the scrimmage. Jake Stahl, operated on Monday fpr a growth on his f oot,. left a Bos ton hospital yesterday and will be West next week to take over the active management of the Red Sox. He will not be in the line-up for two or"three weeks Mickey Sheridan and Danny Good man of Chicago fought each other to a standstill in ten rounds at Terre Haute last night. The bout was full of real slugging. Mike Murphy's physicians today deny the famous athletic trainer is in a dangerous condition. It was said that he might be baqk on Franklin Field handling the Pennsylvania track men in a short time. ' MISCELLANEOUS SCORES Phillips, 9; Bowen, 1. Englewood, 6; Hyde Park,, 5. La Grange, 3; Lake, 0. TJ. High, 18; Morton, 11. St. Cyril, 8; Holy Trinity, 3. Armour, 12; Knox, 2 Oak Park, 11 ; Waller, 1. Jimmy Kifroy, a graduate f rorrr the featherweight class, who has boxed a host of the good ones, in the game, is done with the mitt-slihging part of the sport, and has become a full fledged manager. In his stable is Eddie McFarland, whos6s6 feet 2 inches is upholstered with only 131 pounds. The human shadow is being nursed along care fully, and so-far has engaged in only ,a few private bouts. KDroy thinks his man Is ready to stand the gaff, and has matched him. at '4,28 pounds with Jack Lyons, another North Sider. Danny Digger, a welter from the North Side, is also under Kilroy's management. One thing, we like about Kilroy to handing Qui chal lenges he doesn't spout about million-dollar side bets and other such dreams. HOW LONG WILL THEY LAST? Star players come and go in base ball, but Nap Lajoie and Hans Wajg ner, two of the most brilliant prod ucts ot the game, go on forever, seemingly. Hans Wagner is back in the game for Pittsburgh, after a layoff, due to an injured knee, to the disgust of pitchers who" must face him, while his manner of lumbering across the diamond after batted ball is as ter rifying as it was" a halfdozen years back. "The King," as American leaguers call Lajoie, is the same old "Nap. Years of starring have not dimmed his batting eye. Since the opening of the season Larry has hit the ball in the fashion that kept him at the top of the list for years and has cut off base luts and made seemingly SEkiS&yyflHMitiMK