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Baseball Peace Will" Have ItsVi_tories-If Only the Fans Respond Next Summer
Factions in Baseball
Sign Peace Treaty
Long War Ends, with Suits To Be Dropped
and Immunity for AH Players Full
Text of Agreement Withheld Until
Minor Questions Are Settled.
..'. Tin- d B to an enii
liere to-night, the Federal League ati'l
The full terms of the agre? time,
posed of the members ol
i National i i Ian \. Gilmo ?-. Edwi d Barrow ai.?l ? rpp
rasentati i I Baltimore i'...'"-. ol the F<
League, hav?? ?been empower itev? estions still-exist re*
. ' ! League.
Two major league ?--lui.-, at
o? fh?* psacs pac*. Charle W? .... has been presiden! ol the
? hicaii?, club, of tha Federal League, ?rill p ? i controlling intir
ifi t>?.*- Chicago club, of the National ?League, from Charlea P. Taft, of
? incinnati, while Phil Ball and hi iU . who were connecte- with
tht? Si. Loots Federal League team, Brill buy control of the St. Louis
?lui?, of tin- American League, fr< m Koberl II
?
players who jsniped tin
both the
?
>?<? nil other Tt?t
' ' fi haVf i,. .r. ,1 01 made
I? to play m ?,;.
I'fiat there will be a wild scramble
for .some of the recently outlawed
playera was clearly indicated bv h nio
visiofl in the treat? thai the Kcdcia!
I.earue. which, in i?o fat
baseball playing is concerned ceases to
evist, will as-ur
??t its playera,
Semi-o?Tirially it hot-am?? known that
several would g New York
". ankee?, while ?he Giantl ? r"i are
of getting lier.ny Kaut?.
The .igreement. doe? not go into the
?Ystribution of th?- playera, uni it ??na
*?iinounced that t ? bar had been
thrown down and that, iBBBBSUch a.? all
- ?-re e'igible. tho?^ who were for sale
** t'uld probably go
?1er.
The Federal League elub? in ?'hicago
and s? Lou ? ere exceptad, inaa
i? *.\ ecghmnn and Ball will be i.<*>
? ?-?/i to keep what players they <!<?
?ire <>f ?he rodoral Leagu ah? in
these cities.
I BBBOBWBBBieBl ?'?'?.<?? 11. ing the
if nib War.I ?I
in the Brooklyn Federal League club'
aas i art. fr follow?:
"The Ward n ! be reim
baree ai ?uminic
this ,? Bponsibilltjr "
Ne announcement ?.f furar?
made ? i ? -to thi?. but it was un
offlcialh. although BQthorital
?fated 'hat the amount will be MOO.
100, pa>ahle at I of 130,000 h
yea*-.
The International Leagu?? BO*
Was the obstacle thai ?lela\e?l the
?igning of the pea.-r agreement
'his evening- Objection woi mad?
the consolidation of the twi
Buffalo, while Baltimore also wa
storm centre.
Jack Dunn, who transferred bis In?
ternational League t? to Richmond
under r?res-ure. demand? the Baltimore
franchi??, luit terms eoald BOl I
?'ed. BBd "he question went over for
further ?iaeusaion.
Those who signed the acreement ?Tere
Ansaat Herrmann, chairman of the Ye.
tional Commiaalon; John K.
president of the National League; Ban!
h. Johnson, president of the American
League, Jame?? V ?. 'more, ?"-evident of
the Fede*-nl League; 'bar?es V
men, chief owner of the t hicairo Veil
eral Leugne Clnb; Harry Sinclair,
owner ' the Newark Feda; John H.
Farreil, secretar* ?*'" the Natioaal Aa?
?ociatlon: Edward Burrow, presiden? of
?he International League, ?'id Thomas
("hivinjrtor. president of the American
Aaaeel
When ??kerl wba?- disposition would
he made of 'V suit of the Federal
League agalnat orgai iaed >,
i'hargir** violation of the BBti-tn
rending before Judge Lni.
("Meago, Presiden! Tenei of the Na
?lona' ' -pokesmnn,
?aid:
"The SB?1 will be withdrawn."
Mr. -a-'1. 1" .--'tne the -
new BWBOi of t'".' ? hlcago ? ah
nected to leiive to-night for Texas,
??here Mr. Taft is banting, to ma?
nual transfer. He rh?i*ige?l bis "n;?..l a*
Mr. Taft on Januar-- '? urn to
?
The mee^'ng of the committee *o take
up the Internat onal League <*. ?
will be held '?ere In conjunction with
the annuel meeting of the National
* ommisaion on Janua
It was announced late to-n'gh? ?
all su?-? ? arta ling to baseball pi
ifl any court, would be withdrawi
the Be*rt ?lav or I
"The the future statu?
iger of
? e i ai - ."? "/eeghmaB, who w
?i ? ? - said :
"' don'7 kr.ow what ?? will
be naa
-, will he our mai iger, and tha*
> sa tat -??? i ' v i takei *ip th?' ques
. *an
The National Commlsaloa issued a
..... praiaing the atl
tuda that was ring th? entire
negotlatiooa b> President C?ilmote of
?deral League.
gerne with the
BB the tabl ?a
try ree]
. those who attended
?he meeting here dopartod for their
?_ht. following the ?.'
-??nee.
?r?* the St.
? - to-nigat that I
? ?? new manage*
rw ch Rickey's contract as manager
? Brown? expired last
^iC___**J_l ? iiniia-je l*oo,
*EU?| ??l. a I.;..:? _ _
? ??' m p H.^f,.,,. y?mll ii,,,y jar
w .Hat, B.uera V_?a?*A_l
-1 - (
Chief Points in
3asebaJi Treaty
( in? innali. I?ec. W.?The baseball
peace I real?, aigaed hare (??-night,
pro* ides:
That ,-H federal League players
are inad? eligible l?> plaj IB nrgan
ised baseball.
That the Federal I.vague assumes
all contracta of Its daba aa a league
and nut as Individual rluba
Thai 1 liarle?. W 'eeghman. prtel?
denl i?l the < hicag?. Federal?, ??ill
purchase (he < bicBge ? 'lab ?>l the
National I eague I rum I liarle?. P.
Taft.
That Philip flail. ol SI. I.ouis.
?ill purchase the S?. I.ouis club sf
i he tmericaa i eagae,
Thai lha- Ward ?ulere?is in the
Breeklya Federal leagu?- rlab ?ill
he reimbiirsfd In the r?t?-nf ol
$400,011(1. m t?cnt? a early pay menta,
the National ami \inerican leaguc
BBBaailng this burden.
Thai all suits no? pending in the
cnurts a? ill h<- ? ?fluir?? n.
I he lull le*?l ?,l the ?igreement
??ill not be made public at Ibis linn.
DENIES CUBS
ARE FOR SALE
Alleged 'Phone Message
from Taft Says He's
Had No Offers.
' orpua Christi, Tex.. Dec. __. "The
Cubs arc not far .-ale."
This ?as ?liarles P, Taft'a answer to.
luestion ?oncernlng bis atti
tiidt* toward the peaci agi cmenl be
tween organized baseball and (he Fed?
eral I.?-ague, which is ?aid te include
the parchase of the Chicago National
League club bj i hai ghman.
Mr. Taft is on a hunt on his
ranch near here and vas reached by
one.
"There is absolutely nothing -
(Veegl
|i ral? will
declared. "\<> proposition
"or th<- purchase of the Cuba has bei
any pi oposala to
pose of my
holdings. I re not foi
? the
, . ., . .
Charle? Weigh man hen to-night
shot*. Christi
I < '. P. i .1 ng that the
b ;?".'
"1 cannot go Int - s mat?
ter." be continued, "and 1 will n<
ens? it other than to ... Mr
e Is good ? ? | .-.11?
% else. Mil
?? ord to Mr. Tai
him. 1 ha? is .ill 1 can m s?>- on the
PENN. NOT TO PLAY
WAV Y ELEVEN IN 1916
:' tball :-che?iul?
games, - - lest
dren
ping of All lege and tl ?
?or th?
.
: ember SO, West \ rgil a at Phil
' I Mar
?hai'.
.... t P ?del)
21, Pennsylvania State, ?t Philadelphia;
burgh
I
..- Philadelphia; November 11.
gan,
?
!!. nt Philadelphia.
PRINCETON FIVE
BEATS CRESCENT
Tigers Come from Behind
and Win Hard Fought
Basketball Game.
Princeton defeated the ? re??en*
Athletic C!uh basketball tcSm it. tn.'
Second Signal Corps Armory in Hroolt .
l\n last nipht by a score *t '-'*? to '?''
Victory did noi eon? la the Tigers
until the last two minute? of piav.
When they caged a ?foal from the foul
?'n.' and one from the field
I railing by a r-roir n; 13 ?'. I
end nf the fn.'t half, ihe Princeton me -
an attack I I .norr
..r.- '.' its oil thcil "? '
liter a f?
.,
i' atood _t . i each '.?*n a doubl
.
ton th?" earned * lead di
i.efor,. Elaton, who replaced ? sld<
goal fcr th.
Crescent r".\p after eighl minut?
play. I Hi nur- I I
r,, , i ? i ? ? opponents
tin ee,
With Prii
ilar gi
?
fron! with : te ico ? -
th? field.
Hal Halstead ami Tuthill < I
field goal t, givini
: '."our poil '
ton Are renewed iti a.tack with a vim.
,' -,'r.io! und
( 'r. ici i ..I ... ??
from the foul line. !
Moon club onlj one poinl in th?
Th' - i the seo i
? he foul lin?
. -, is.
;
I ? - I McTigv
? ?
of Do Witt i
of thi
?
lin? .;
i iir '
i . i i
i .-. ? i e si cold? 4
lia?, r f, I *.* 10 1 . ' ' Lei
I * fill
', . I , ? - ' 1 ., .,
0 ?
r f- e . 4
a
S It ?S 1 !....?(
.
r g....I n n
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Bits of Baseball Chatter
Heard on Winter Diamond
By IBANK O'NKII.L.
Braves Field. Bost i . || -.n posses?
sion of the Turk?. No; there is no
fer apprehension: the country
has not been invaded. The turks are
just th?- good, old-fashioned Christ?
mas turkev '-., George
the Braves.
i a floek of 'be ehoieest bird?
on his farm to fr?en?!? in Boston, ami ?
Harry llM;>go??ii, buaineea manager of
When ordering say?
Burke's
Guinness.
Most placet frvg
\\ axcluiivaly
fettled by-E ftJ.BURK.
the Hiaves, turned them oui on the
diamond 10 fatten up
There ??ere no developments la -he
Bakei eaaa si the salees ai tki v.
?Bel Ropperl could not be
found, ai.I Hnrr* Sparrow refused to
?it*. : ,i ill.i p.
Dich ? arroll is the ?nr?: erreeUei la
arid. ft* engaged him ?a boots
at ?.i tain aad Grscco-Ro
terdaj a:'t?rnoon. Mad? it]
prevents ant naming the victor, lie
?..paw. -Aiti: ;? double wrist lock
; ai m roll Just liki thi bic
tournament.
i . ? .??. ha ieea bi i b< lleva in
? i|.i i decition?.
?.,,.? the t mie v. hen th? heel af
wander -? ha*, -..rI
? S '?"?
.? .r Mol ?' long aga tl
L??-yiniiinir to frnme their demands.
Ob nts will uepart foi Mai lin
ga m i nue ta arrive Um re b.
March 1.
Il'.r.v would this out'iolii looh 'o VOU.
Brooklyn fans? Bach a heat, lefl
Held; Bennj Kanil entre Hi Id; I
Stenge . ' fhl Held. All good batter-,
_ood buse raancir- ?uni sUvtii: iIiiu-a
ers.
,, T, . , . ... By BRIGGS
Movie of a Man Thinking._
Another Shortstop
in Tinker Home
< Imago. Dee. 12.?Joseph Tinker.
managet *i the I hir.-ig?, Federal
league baseball club, was t??ld b?
his phyaiefafl here fo-da* that he
u,i? nul of danger from bis recent
operation and <?>u!d l?;a?c the lu,??pi?
lai in a fen da>s.
What ?eemed to pICBBC the ball
plaacr more, however, ?as the an
noumenunt ?if the birth ibi? morn?
ing nt an ele* en-pound son. linker
is now (he father of three bins.
MASKED MARVEL IN
DRAW WITH LEWIS
Str.iti^lrr Puts Up Bat? le in Bout
uit'i Mysterious M restler.
Edwa . lad tha
Masked Mar el arreatl? d
one hour ;?. '? ?,, ..
, .?u ? m a tel a) -.-:t? ?'- -a? eateh?ean
style - ? tan <'P'-ra Houi*
y ? t had to be called .
-... i .?' k I rm to the tl
I i.. r? mat '-in .1 for an?
il BCXt week
.?-bout.
Burning indi r th?
against onday, the M,
?u ? ... ? i ??
?vill, ,-? nrfer ;
?' - im un it ?ured i i| :
I 'e of tl"? |
i ggrmsor, but
that alarays bb * h.t
?ive. In ?.- I
was saved from defeat by thi
whistle.
BABY RACERS TO GO
UNDER THE HAMMER
Sale of I renctl YearlllgSI from
Ma kay Si I at Durlagtfs.
- ? ,1 ? ? ..
llora del
i ?' ?
eld
thi
of baby ra?
f*il th"
? ? ? ougl out '
?nit m Kentucky,
rind bi to. All the
? l frm Pranc? last
gol ? ' theii -ca
leg
-
?: u ? i I.
-"
and a dauf
?
v.'hi ati i filly by a bb of
eolf? Courtis?
? .
Bllie. A
I
.
Alluiiirui .
Med.i,?-' -. ? Light, a a ? ner in
bath Prane ? id Ei gland, in a.l prob?
ability ail] bring a pretty penny. The*
. by Lncle
Sembla
MAGEE FOR YANKEES,
SAYS CAPT. HUSTON
? oal. Dec '--'. t aptaifl Til Hu
tun. oi' th?- Ken fork Americana, ?t_t?-d
to-nigl t that il ab.? almas! certain he
wonld obtain Lee Magee.
"I h'?ve ? number of promise?, aid
* . ? jnforeiaeeti
at thi? time happen?. I will be si I I
get Mage? from tha BrooUya Federals
? v. days.*1
Cas-ignol Beats Kimgei.
Cai gael thi .irat Preach,
billiard ?layer, defeated Jacob Kliager,
thampioB ot Austria. !_?<? Bight in a
i . krine, played a: "-lau
Daly' Billiard Ac Broad?
nay. ? it his SM i
? . a high run of
and .-? el i"> 10*11.
Klinj point? in fat ?
I innings. '- *'? a high elm ?r of n and
, rage ?.f 11
practibing c .-r\ d.?v ;
??77. with the iatentiofl of
lliam F. Hoppe in a match
??ithin the ne_* fee ?e'.k-.
COWLER S?RPRISI
TO PORKY FLYNP
Corbetfs Protege Give:
(lever Boston Boxer a
Terrine Hiding.
Hv Ii,OF.
Tom Cowler made },0')i? Sgaiaat 1'ork;
Flynn at the American Bp? .- I
lest nipht, .Tin? Corbett'fl b'?: Kiip/lr?!?.
?he clever Bos-.
for ten round.-, H
.rpr Si of every one.
Truth tu tell. Tom didn't BOOB? "
? ivg much of a l"ok in with Hynr
?he r atefa -vas mad?. Tori hH?n'
rtned well acnii -t the . ever b>t
un.I I Ivnn i- a past ma-'er a'
i owler -?as coached from '?'."
ringeide bp Jim Corbett, and he fol
ena that made victor.?,
him.
1 -.. ?'' climbed up ne?
a .j'.r gilt into tb** rint?' aid aid
"i: '"? aber rhal I've been t^llme: yoi
.... ?'.. i dars. l on'. If. yot
rit that fellow while ha ii
i. ind ed up behind hi? elbows I'll tahi
you oui baell of 'his building and whlj
myself when the light over Re
er ? ' ? ' tar, 10a . don't p'incl
ut his elbows; he'? got more of then
thai?, h .-?? ? pede, w hen h ? ? ?
? lit, i tell you. irait, sn<
then pop him right on the noae."
"Ill do that, Mr, Corbett." ?a;c
? owler. And be did. N'ot once did
English 1 taki . -raii-. at the Bos?
ton boy while the 'utter ??rail in
trenehed behi d th? Bunker Hill monu
The crowd didn't like Tom's de
eral hit I hey booed the
ello?. bul ? lorbett only smiled,
and yelled:
l .?? . i hat. n ?a theee people
haven'l ng like this In
of I hem
erstand thai
?i ' . ralshlp It's a t
? heir head?. Wouldn't Tom
s - ' ged ?? ay, while
. "Vi re.i ;i|i like * clam.
??'; n. i . aranl ??? -, t..
I , rs oi
thai fellow's lard l'uni.;,' bone-."
1 . . ?? gjabhea, Cowl sb
ten long rounds t !> nn a s
see ralenties ily l ? a
-.,
? ? bird
\ ord must be said of T
? lynn should ? lorn?
ing and sa? thai
. ornpl? te rom did tari la big train
foi D av?rai 1 nd on
? ,- Hun *;>:
. ' opes
Il ? ? . | . ...
g Flynn, Porky was
? ? sold hardly
raise h'? thousand elbows to a fortified
1 rh ? - - king af tha?
promised ' orhett whipping out behind
the building, was .? little too careful.
\ ?a?, he sent Flynn up on his
? mea ? ith hard ng-ht
i araaal a pretty s.gh*. The
? s of irait a id .?ai> had <-. ?
. ii i; '. ihed .? i .?mplete disarrangement
(?' pool I' rky's un.nue .' ro? beauti?
ful feature?.
Porky had only one good round. That
.* tifth, when he fairly outDointed
Toni in 'Ha' ehukker. Cowler -cored h
knockdown in the second round that
was a'ded and abetted by a half ?lip
of Pork] , I ig shoes on a wet ?pot.
F'.yr.n leal BB Mme browsing about on
:\a~. Me lit about lightly on his
rd elbows ami bounced r.ght up
.? ed a Cowler night.
That he actually outboxed clever
Daniel Porkubus Plynn, of Harvard
arprl e.i even Jim ? orhett.
Beaay McCoy beat Prankie Brown ia
the ten-round preliminary. Brown cams
?vrth a ?rcreat ru-h at the end, but Me?
? ? i-.ar.v BBSP* in the lead.
Daaay Ridge and Frankie Mcliuirc.o:
Williamspert, closed the show. Mc
<; lire 'in-, because of cleaner and more
willing fight
Two Knockouts Mark
Bouts at Sharkey Club
Buitley Madden. Krank Moran's
Sparring partner, knocked out Soldier
lielaney in the fourth round
-'Cheduleil ten-mind bout at the
Sharkey Athletic ? 'lb last u:ght.
Arty MeCovei n, i *' 'he We,t
?rocked o.t Walter Brook?, of Jei W|
i ity, in the fifth round of another ten
round bout. Lou Bhcehaa, of the West!
S'de. outpointed Young Larry, also of
the Weit Side, in si. round*.
Personal Touches Here
and There in Boxing
_By 1GOE _
r.oaeh ("ros? and Packey Hommey
"--ill have to meet a" "he Har'.?m Sport?
ing Club whether they vant to or no.
( ross has bren practically forced into
the meeting by the boxing COmmUsiOB
ers, bb Hommey would in" feel that he
had been nugili? tically ?nuhbed by Ad
?Yolgast, John the Barbe- and
Hommey was matched t . bo* Wo l gast
before tha ' roes Wolgaat tight -?n?
e'.en mentioned. When P/ol| rt
ager go* m town he wai offered s match
with I roes, and the Hommey bout btb<
lost sight of quit?* conveniently.
Marry Lenny, who doej the bally,
hooing for Hommey, objected when
John 'h? Harber pul a derailing frog
ander his useful charge. The boxing
eoflusissioners arare .i?ke?i t?> nnfangle
the matter, and they decided that the
r must meet Hommey on this
vary night.
Cross thought ;t too shoit a time ?o
get. ready one he whs declared the
winner, and declifled the issue right up
to th" moment that the commissioners
froamed down from their roosts. The-.
??Hid he COUld ?lid would ;"? 1/ h t. little
Packey for '??> per cert, of the gn
or ;?.-cejjt ais months on the t?.- !? i.
old ground aa their Ifuletide offering.
Brother I.?.ach and Brother Bam looked
Bt ?"ach other and turned the ?.olor of
Irish i inen. Turned the <"Ior of real
Irish linen, too. A friendly little bee
i its way lato the meeting at this
momei t and borrowed Leach's ear.
' H\'/.Z-7.l-7.-7.-7.?-'.-Z 7.-7.-T..7.-7.-Z-7.-Z-7.-Z
I-NIZ, w? ? it-, honeyed ararning.
T'u ' |f sma bee " sited arltn Sam's
ear b'.p-o. iim identical
pourtd into brother's ear. "Hi
commissioners, we will 16
per i-e.-u," railed ?'??am and Leach. So;
?.?r, ie good, but r.ot so very, ? ery good.
Not from Hommey1 point o| view, ?'t
least Thi.; foro g nenl w ith
Cre ?? ?io .e ??. ?tu ; l.r ,.r. ?dea o'
?irotectlng Hommey, The boxing com
OB, BBBUIBtBg the rri\f ,,f mm ,?1,1
,?r?l hen, 'u? merely offering a
protecting WiBg to one of Ye bro,,,i.
Hommey allows that it BTBI *?1! very,
generous and thoughtful on the nart of
? immissioaers to see thai V.? go*
oiiie Yir.a- ':i"ney, but the great fear,
of iff,nme;. Y bes ' . BIB ?"ill
BE ,i" Xmaa money for the -m-.pb? i-??a
SOB 'hat John the Harber Ya?, not ad-.
led a full card to help swell the
evening's eatertaiameot h aas whis
?heu terday that i I ?- n..-ne-.
M'oold ha-.-e been perfectly arilling to
?ry'.hii-g '..'T. b it. he didn't know
. do it gi a? ? full; R
havs the comnr. ?loners call him an in?
grate he will meet Leach to-r. iglit.
kid L?--;?ne ?at a" the il I S in the ;
Harlem Sporting I'luh 1 lesday
Biting to he introduced as the referee
of the DweB -legler-Kid McPartland
? ..- on? rui Iou ? little light? r
??ore in old-fashioned -.?i*;r of iteel?
. ! spectaeli S a? word ? ??
I I ' g 'ne
fsmou ? kid ? ai k< .1 If thi
threw them to 'it would
never ?lo to gf in there with my cheat?
ers on." -"aid Levigne. "Yon don't "**ant
-? i ' . '-." gin n - 'Dar! ... I Am
(?rowing Old,' ?lo yen?*' ded the
eg -.? Kid, Bftth B laugh,
?- : Johnston 6 . ' ? .>.:??: 'Tve
Just insured Ted Lewis'- ?ell hand
again?',. possible injury with Lloyd?,
Ol London."
"Confiscating Kubeli'-.Y stuff, Iim?
my?"
"Not at all. Not at ALL. L
They always ir.sur-? r'ate-gla-, win
do? i, don't they? Of cour?? they do.
?Yell, thii fellow can't, break one, and
I'm g-.iardir.g again?' a try. K Ibel ill
bad a bounty of $.?U.00'i har.ging over
?re let of dig"-. I went dowfl
to ti?e office of the company and
hoelie?! Tad's entire left hf.nd for
115,000. ' will hive to pav U
tally.
"If Lewi.? injures his hand ,,-. th'
:':ght a ?th artille Ritchie on next
1 ne day night be will get S'iuu a week
7. i all the time it is out of Commis?
?ion. 11' anything serious -houtd be-'
fall hu left ham! I! , ? ??oe-,
mil -I you little Jimmy wiil collec the
entin 111,000. That go?--; IF something
happen-?. 0a Christmas Bve I am io
ing to pre? down my old man's muzzle- ?
loader an?l .?hoot that Engliaamanl
right ?traight throsigh his v ri t ?
\?atch.' |
Packey UcFarland, the brewer, ** an's
Boxing Bouts
of the Week
TONIGHT.
n:yn>?lc A. C?Walt?? Mcnirr as* Jimmy Kee
natty; Johnny Kelly ond Al Matan?; Fronale
Plnr-a ond Johnny Ruuall.
Hnrlnm 6osrtln| Clu??l?ae? C'ttt on* Paofcry
Hommry.
8ATUSDAY (AFTCSNOONi.
Vondorbllt A. C ? W?o Wm Barton on* Vous*
Ml'k?.
Srvad.ay soortto* CluO? Battling Leyfnoky
an* J.n, Flynn.
Fairmont A. C?Clorry Va?.hall and Ml??
MeCab?. Eddla M?y and P?t? Hartlay.
rommy Touhtry ond Fddl? Cooiol.
Quaontbury A. C?Johony Klela oo* Buddy
Elehlar.
lea Polo A. r - .f-rfrii? s-itn osd Poul Ooyto.
C!?*me?t A. f?Voun? Ah??m ond lulu Kl*.
SATUSOAY (CVENINGi.
Ploii'*r Soortmi Cub?Soy?? ten-round bou*?.
to com* here and fight the winner of
the Ritehle?I#ewis contest. Packey
writ?**? that he is still to he eon?idered
aasong the decidedly li\?? ones. He
eaya that be baa beei pitted against
larger meo ti an himself all his lif.?
and that it will be a treat to meet a
brother athlete arhe trill come into the
ring at 142.
\';,*e lexis, who manage* Charley
White, af Chicago, begins to believe
that all hope ot getting Freddie Welsh
into the ring wit!, the Windy City boy
has flitted away. Nate writes thir>
heart breaker .'
"It's no v up to Wc!?h and hi* man?
ager. Ha -r- Pollok. I'm through.
"I bars done everything demanded In
behalt of While. [ signed with the
Denver promoter?, and they gave Welah
what he asked for b few months ago.
Then Pollok made more and higher do
-. I even agreed *o st;?.e Welsh an
additional $.:.,",?'u if he lost his title. I
allowed the i go at a higher
figurt than eel befen 'i-?ed in a light?
weight enampionship bout.
"New Haven cannot put on the match.
Mew ?Irleans ?ill not have it. becau-?
the promoters will not pay Welshrs es
orbitant demands. Tie juana ha" been
stalling, but we have received no rea:
BCtio?. Now they talk of Bu?nos
\ ? i, I'll t?i?e Whi;.? to Timbaetoo to
'.? '. bul it' I go to any out of t.ie way,
place I SBUBl he na.d for ?t. It Wl
'our mentha to go to Bueno? A>re?.
get seclimated and whip Welsh. Ihat.
$25,000 worth of work gone for
a*. I waot S 1.3.000 for White for that
ght, but I'll take ai mo-- anything If
we cari put the bout on in America.
".rack Curley. who is Pollok'? partner
and pal. ?S the American represe-itatr e
:'or thr? Bueno? Ayres promoter?. Tlven
it's up to him to inaKc a proper ar?
rangement if he sraata a man to travel
11,000 miles . to fight. Al.?o, Curley
should knew enough about the game to
realize that we should receive some
rancia! consideration to go down
there.
* \V'c!<h and Pollok shewed their
when they wen'?, buck on the;r
words sad *'ii Bed down the Denver peo
iilf. l*ha I was legitimate and shouid
' sea accepted. I have reached the
conclusion tha*. Welsh does not want to
fight White, and hin action in the Den?
ver plan seems te prava it Now it's up
?o him."
Joe Mandot :? almo-' at 're end of
hi? rope BO far as tightinc is concerned.
Ni.t that !" - - dem physically. He
?ants to give up the gan.e. Some one
mentioned the fact that he didr.'. look
a bit like a fighter the other night.
"And I don't want to look like one,"'
said Mandoi.
??[ never received .? mark that would,
SO S - "f what my trade is
Ultil I ra'i kerplunk into the head of.
one ot my iparring partaen. He re
i.rran?e.i the elaasie lines of nap nro
boseia Jest eaough ret a shVriock
Holmes to g *t mj iillinp. and I ??? _
bit ruffled about it. A *.n ear? I ? |
It makes my blood cold to think of it. '
I've made my pok. and I'm f r the |Uiet
life. My fathe? is a wealthy baker in
Now (ii leans, and !*.e nr?ver" did
me to be nything but a master pie pud
dler. I ih*ll retire to the ||fa af a,
wealthy biscuit maker in lase ?
;,ear. I've got enough, both of the
thumps atid the thousands." *
KAUFF EXPECTS
TO REAP COIN
FRON DIAMOND
Benny Willing to Play Any
Place Where He Can
Get Best Terms.
SAYS RECORD PROVES
HE'S ?A BIG MAN'
"While I'm Able to Command i
Big Salary I'll Demand
It." He Declares.
H> KRANK ONK1I.L.
? are ."?.eral i ?rSBBI in ti,
world who ?ay that Beany Kauf? h.,
niiil a new eoatract to play w?,;,
the New York l.iants rent *<-a?on. uc,
o*" t!ie?e ? Harry N. "TBIBStSSJ pgjl
?ient of tiie N'en ! .
is Bel ny Kauff. That makes n aotsm
177..1.-. or ihould, ;? ..
KautT woul?! like *?j play ;r, thia citT
?n?l Mr. Hempstead, John .1 MeGtmr
and the fans weald weleoBM h im. Ht
Mgne.l an agreement t., pik, ??' Ui,
City last lUmmer, ami \? : e;, the QLjegt
were forced bv the \_t ?nal i or-.mia
?ion to repudiate the contract B-ri-,-,
brought suit for $?,000. which hs ui4
had been premised him for ?ignin-* tttj
contract.
KailT nlcn.ls to rre?. ?., . suit, kop.
m* thereby to astabli h hi? legal right
to play with the Giaati It :.M ^
hil contention Miaf the Krooklyn Tai
e?--?! League team hai B claiai on hi?,.
??ince he never signed .??,. contract h
p'ay 'here. Tie Giants will not opp?.
KautT In his cour" action, for tl.ej, ?m?,
him. A? ha? been pointed oat Hm
end again, he wen1,) bolstel ?p .a f?!t_.
,ng machine.
But Kauft is t"' fussy on wh*r* k?
nia;.? The one thing he seek? i
money, ami plenty of rnoii. .. II. ,
distinctly neutral as "o wli:ch club ir
which league pays hbn hi? prie?
Benny was up at the oflcea of tr?
Federal League jresterds
? arroll and Hi Brewer the co
of the season. He ?No ??-aa ?
talk o-.-e*- in- . ulk ha did, ir,
this wis?;
"I have not signed a contract witli
the ?iiaiit| ?.. ? -?.I wnn't
be able to do so until ?he peace coir.
mission in Cincinnati srrirsi ?* tapp
leeia bb. ?irtn then I doB*! know wh,t
I will be able to do. I have H contra?:*.
with the New York club, which [ urnti
last season, but I was forced to ??
nack to the Federal league. 'frO-???
i hopes, anl so do I, that this ontrwt
i will be declared binding when the sat!
which I have brought aga.r.-t the G?mU
com?? to trial."
"Well, if you are old t? a-cfc?
, club, what Will you ?!'"" we asked hira.
"I'll go anv place in thi world *htn
I can get the best terms," 1? ?3
"New York, < bieagO. Hrookly-*. or D-?
' troit w;!l suit me if ? can get ny prie?.
Thi? talk of my r rluT ??f
place but in New V,.rk i? ?? it? and so?*
; f ense. All that is BOCOSSar-,- t.i get a?
is the old do, re, mi.
"Why chou Id a h.-il! player ha d:f-r
eat from BUJ ? igt If one t&ts
offers a man mor?' money than anithtr,
why shouldn't he make the -
A businei? man has a who!, h'etimot?
' build up a buainess -V
about ten rears if ha
have to gather ours in a ?hort i.meof
?,ve won't- ge?. i*.
"But you can be sure of ?M?." \*
continued, "I will not play ball for Ik?
; love of th? game. \ have been playiag
ifl the Fed'-rhl League 'or about te?
thirds of whtit some ct'itr rne*i wh-M
t equal I am have been recel g. IM
time? or neaee times do not maittr
; wi?** the big men of the ,;ame. My m?
i r.rd proves me a big r
every league I B**ei Bl
IV IK
I hav? W
ia;.??d i ., ?nd 1
am just roniing to n * 1 ? ?' row. Whfi?
I am able to command a big ??Ury I
am going ( ? i I itt\
care who supplie? the demaad."
Manual Plans iixtra
Feature for Games
A reloy race for former itadM
some of whom are bo?
van!, Cornel!. Pennsylvania, ' olumk?
and l s?gate, a . '?? ? I il ira of ?*
annual g? n of Ma r.c Ht**
School at the 14th (.?-gimen' Arrcrt,
Brooklyn, on Thur Bf,Dae_*
her 80. About, ten '? * ' four raf"
eomp't*?
will neeei -,ra' tr*'
heats. Matty of , --will ?I?
to,? tiie mark in ? i handiesB
run, which is ol'O ? : - -' ?dual** ?'
the school.
As u*nal, tin? great?1 - part ? ' th* Fr
gr.tn-irrie v. ill he !< om**Stf?U
i the student? f the
Squash Match Q_1M Off.
The da.-.? B ?quash *?' rl? '??
Heights ?'?-sin., and
in the -.-ham; ' ' "
'
?as ?gain t ,
be pla\?-d tome ?
Downtown
on
Waarr.n St.
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