Evening Star Newspaper, December 15, 1921, Page 30

¥ sPorTS © : 30 Restoration of Draft Rule Upon Equitable Basis Occupies Base Bal ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETS' TO THRESH OUT PROBLEM ! Has Authorfty Under Governingtode to Amend National Agreement—World Series and Barn- storming Rules May Be Amended. By the Associated Press. % ! EW YORK, Deceniber 15.—Base ball's advisory council, with Com- N missioner Landis as chairman, went into executive session here to- day. 1t will attempt to fill the majors’ orders for restoration of the draft conditions satisfactory to all concerned. The order was filed yesterday in the form of a resolution adopted unanimously by the American and National magnates, now in annual Judge Landis is quoted as saving that he favored a un sal draft rule. The majors are unalterably opposed to present condi- | tions, ch, they say, they are compelled to pay “outlandish” prices to non-coniormist leagues of the minors for, star players. meeting here. 5 1 | Poker Portraits—Sob Stuff. =~ e T AP T S —By WEBSTER. |“L’ENFANT RUTH” IS SENT 2 , H D vA Krow WHAY 3} | DROPPE D 1M THAT LAST PoT ? 15 Bucks! 0 JUST WHAT 1 WAS =\ Goi1™MG To SPEMD o My WIFE'S CHRISTMAS 5\ prese~T. 1T DOESNHT SEEM R\GHT DOES BiLL , MESGBE You'tL Wit Te' PRICE OF My LIL Boy's HoBBY HORSE 1™ KiCKE D An' PRO Oue To \ [} DOLVT, BRLEw MArA Vou MAKE ME FEEL ASHAMED al League officials — —~ £ i"ound he aone o GIANT RECRUIT MAY BE |, INSURED FOR $175,000; & could SAN FRANCISCO, December 15— | Lif. and accldent insurance for $75,000 hax been taken by the New nge the uration | Landis’ term of of- neil. however, has | under the rules that| sverything in wne uwadv.al | York Glants on Jimmy O'Connell, #ame, to amend the national agree- | ‘star first baxeman of the San Fran- ment as the oceasions LS cixco club of the Pacitic Count Base time to time. Judge Landis' attitud: and the injured looks when th minor star Ball Leazue, according to reports receivea mere. O*Connuell reccntly wan xold to the Glantx for $75,000, xald to be the they would us 3 bring the “recalcitrant” minors to :L':::::_':’,:;’;,‘;‘.’,,‘:‘,‘fm'::: olnimer Serinay in 1923 Ax he plays with San Other Subjects Listed. . Francisco mext season, the Senls \mong subjects for discussion of | are considering inwuring him for the joint mecting were a r tc) an additional $100,000, to pro- series, SUE- | tect themuelves from anything that 1 League, and | wmight befall him before he goes & world serier eant. ming, athwar | the ciex on O’Connell total Ruth and Meusel ran, then rar | 00, e will be, it is said, the ne of the majors want th:) highest insurcd athléte in the ed. wor.d. Premier Athletie Club’s eighty, and ninety pound teams desire games. Challenges gshould be telephoned to Albert Sh an, North 3492, between 7:30 and 8.30 a.m. The Premier res- { ulars defeated the Arrows, 17 to 10. Goldstein and Tash played well for Sterling Athletie Club, formerly the Lamonts, Scouts, action. ot league bosses | = to cancel their train reservations and ) stay awhile. The American and Southern Association achems, the Pacit Coast and W ern League | moguls, and leaders from the smaller | circuits were gathered in the hagls| outside the coiference rooms waiting | for the verdict i Tyrus Cobb was-on hand early, his} . nerve working_splendidly. He Wasi pmanon Athletic Club's quint, well Pt ,‘,’,“:ifl;::bar‘ Ach 101 seasoned after contests with several Scott. Boss Duffy agreed if Ty would| first-class teams, .will invade the| give him, to boot, a shortstop “just as! Epiphany gymnasium in G street to- e “’"’"e"“’i night for a basket ball enzagement S 5 with the Tigers, junior independent Clyde Milan, who took a brief and; & piir s €1 \\:{sh[ngmn Senators last season, | son, but they entertain much respect oo e MlaBride next season. | foF the Emanons and Have carefully Ciark Griffith refused to be interview- | Brepared for, the match... Play will ed on the subject. $30,000 for Schepner. Among the fleets of rumors sailing | around was one that Joe Schepner, the | Louisville third sacker, has been sold to the Pirates for $30,000. Barney Dreyfuss smiled when asked to con- firm the report. He said he could re-y member when you could buy a whole} stars for that much money. | n (“Billy”) Gilbert, who made a reputation with John} -hampions. will | stern League) | ort_has been | ball promo-} vanquished Troom 65, Boy to 17, and want more Teams interested should tel phone John Machen, Columbia 1 between 6:30 and $ p.m. zed in sem ) for a number of years. management arch 23 and 24. The | the winnera, lc U. AND G. W. QUINTS | | Catholic Universi ington for game: | February 1 and 4 CF MYSELF For WINNING VT, V thow' v :N_‘\‘END To AND 1M SORRY , Copprieht, 1921, M. T. Webotar. Southern Association Meets. MEMPHIS, Tenn., December 15.— Southern Association club owners d directors met here today in_ annual winter meeting to map out plans for the 1922 base ball season, with sev- ON VIRGINIA POLY LIST BLACK: SBURG, Va., December 15 ity and George Wash- in Washington on spectively, appear vear” rule, the “rookie” rule and the rule which bars bench managers from Brogeiyn et 5 on the Virginia Poly basket ball|the coaching lines, scheduled for de- e e T onisville ameri.| Director Basket Ball Club is cast-i chedule, as announced today. The bate and possible amendment \“Hociation | iub. at Pensacolu, | Nk about for engagements with | iis; O 2t "sacola: | Takoma, Langdon, Quentin, St. The- o5 " = iR 20, 21. and probably at| S PG Ciher 115-120-pound teams,| January 13, Marshall College: 16, Lynchburz Trinity Nine Coming Here. Mobile. T Send challenges to P. Lewis, 13 Fairmont street or telephone Colum- bia 10273, i Grace Athletic Club took the mea ure of the Walter Reed soldiers a 41-to-19 game. Trodgers will join the Yankees in New Orleans for games March 25and 26. | - | GRIFFITH-SPILLED BUNK, SAYS OWNER JACK DUNN| BALTIMORE, Deceber 15.-—Grif-! fith tried to make a play to the gal- leries d he made some noi anything.” | his was the comment of Owner | Juelk Dunn of the Orioles on the crit-} fcism leveled at him by - the. Wash-; ington magnate for his astifude -on! the draft question. % i “lia has been owner about a vear,j and I think it must have gone to his | head. for certainly he had no cause | ke a verbal attack on me,” Dunn mage. Grossland was best' of ihed i} losers. Park View had to struggle des- perately to down Crystal Athletic Club 21 to 19, in a game at Alex- andria. The decisive goal was tossed during an extra five minutes of pla: Congress Heights Yankegs over whelmed the St. Paul quint, 91 to 20. | Sauber made thirteen baskets and | Ingley twelve for the city champions. | McNulty, who scored thirteen points | for St. Paul, was best of that team. | Central Y. M. C, A. Reserves of | timore are anxious to encounter | st the draft, guns. Grif- ase ball had . : -pound teams of this city dur-| e. Well. all T can |\ vy Christmas holidays. For en- | ederal League made | o\ oements, write E. Hughes, 10 - and 1 hink that ) SSRGS Ratiniore, | M., or t 41'_';0'“:;\ Hesy s 11 department, Central Y.| iftith spilled | M- C- A Baltimore. | » not 1" | * jeviathan Athletie Club overcame | n points for the win ng “gdmes _on Mondays, ‘Wednesdays and Saturdays with the | Leviathans 'shduld ‘. write' LeRoy 1418 Penneylvania avenue . Hunt, on the grounds of | Bastin, southeast.. |_STANLEY CLOTHE Will Make You Stand Qut TheLatest Belted i Styles, With Patch PocketsandLarge Now Priced at A Splendid Chance to Buy Your Xmas Gar- ment at a Saving Y | Tennessee: 30, Lynchboeg Elks. at Lyuchburg: 131, Richmond A. February 1. O'Neil of the win- | i, ners made seven baskets fram seriny-| 17, South 1, V. ML Carol 19, Western | HARTFORD, Conn., T.. at Lexington: 28 The Trinity College base ball schedule for next season, comsists of twenty- two games, with a southern the first since 1915. The cludes: April 17. Delaware mington; April 18, George Washing- ton, at Washington; April 19, George- town,- at Wash liam and December 15.— tichmond. c University, at Wash- ze Washington, at Washing- 3 10, Washington and | 1V, M1 H rolina Stat . Washington College W Mary, at Baltimore. a gift to some woman relative, and is all at sea as and: what is the latest fashion. - We Call Particular Attention & e _Specially Arranged Gift Sets Set No. 1 . | - ~—One. pair ' All-silk Full-fashioned Hose. A PAIE . (s sk Lt s e e 932000 —One pair Silk and Wool, Hand-embroid- ered Clox Hose. A pair.............$3.50 e e $6.50 -~ Set No. 2 —One pair Hand-embroidered: Clox Hose, silk lisle hem. At................. —One pair Lace Clox Hose, all silk..$4.50 Set No. 3 —One pair. 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Many a man contemplates making such salespeople to assist in achieving a\t\;:t:fall:;e:;:graa.;%igptl'?a:‘: :Zlee;(tli)s;i.mcc‘i —We are showing a selection of Womenls High-grade Silk and Sport Hosiery—the lines most desirable for Christmas gifts. —One pair Thread Silk Hose, lisle top —One pair Sporé Price < —One pair Black or Tan Stockings. .$4.50 —One pair Gold Colored Silk Stockings, hand-embrgidered dropstitch clox. : . .$4.50 S —One pair All-silk Silver Colored Hose —One pair Gold with hand-embroidered lace clox. ... .$4.50 of Set...._ | HEARD OF A MAM ONLE Weo LOST‘Hls HOUSE Arv' LoT on Th TuR™ OF A CaRD. HIS WIFE At CHILDOREN WERE B-BREAKING M-m-my H-H-HeARrT! LET's TAxE UrA CoLLecme! ouT 1IN TR SMowW 8AaBLY s THE EVENING STAR,. WASH_INGTON,‘ D. C, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1921 ° ~BEST REGARDS BY FOCH Just before he safled from New | tour of America. Am [ referred to particularly in this leave-taking was Babe Ruth, king of base ball players. Marshhl Foch visited America du h ball season, but that vent his beco: the m, “L’Enf; Ruth,” exciaimed the marshal, and w on to tell of his meeting with the Babe when to- mether they helped to iaunch the #2,000,000 permanent K. of campaign. e anked that regards be conveyed to Ruth, and shortly after he was on his wa; France. ALc s OPEMING T, (4 For C mMom 1IN, Bree ! wanT To GET YouR LTTE GIRLS DoLL AM HER Toy Coon 'DARTMOUTH NINE WILL PLAY TWO GAMES HERE Dartmouth’s base ball team will play Catholic University, Georgetown and Maryland on its spring trip to the south, the dates for the jaunt being as_follow: March 31, Catholic University at - Washington: April 1, Georgetown, at Washington: 3, University of Mary: land, ot Baltimore; 5, Navy, at Annap- olis; 6 and 7, United States Naval Base, at Norfolk New League for Bob Meusel. SAN DIEGO, December 15.—Robert W. Meusel, outfielder on the New American base bal] team, s Edith M. Cowan of Los Angeles e married here yesterday. Mrs. x International League pitcher. to kind, style and color to These Set No. 4 Hose, fiber and wool Set No. 5 Set No. 6 oo .00 Colored Silk Stockings, I and Meuse] is a sister of Louis Cowan,! NEW ATHLETICCLUB FOR GIRL SWIMMERS An athletic club, with quarters equipped with gymnasium, swimming pool, Turkish baths and other mod- ern accessories, exclusively for women is _the ambitious plan of the United Athletic Club, organized last night by members of the Washington | Swimming Club. While the new clul: s to_develop teams in s of athletic endeavor, on swimming many anc to train women for competition here and abroad. Officers elected were Isabel D. Wa president: Florence Damon, vi ent, and Henrietta Boustead, secretary treasurer. All of them have won laurels as natators, Miss Damon being the present District champion. These officers will be ex- officio members of a governing board which will_have complete Theodore Willis | of seven, control of the club. is attorney for the organization. Ground for the clubhouse has not | yet been procured, but the organi- Zation expects to begin the constru tion of a natatorium in the near future. There will be built around the pool a_balcony for the accom- | modation of spectators for the quar- | terly swimming competitions that are | planned. | Braves Pick St. Petersburg. W _YORK, December 15.—The | Boston Nationa] League Club has se lected St. Petersburg, Fla. for its 1922 spring training grounds. The Braves will engage the Washington Club in an_exhibition series en route north for the season’s opening. Wash- ington will train at Tamp: th - SPORTS. I Conferees Today HUGGINS FACES A TOUGH TASK IN PILOTING YANKS Proves He Is Brave By Again Accepting Job Under Handicap—Browns Give Up Raft of Talent for Pitcher Dave Danforth. BY JOHN B. FOSTER. EW YORK, December 15.—Miller Huggins proved he is a brave N young man when he signed himself very late vesterday to the toughest task in base ball in 192, to manage the Yankees another year. Any managerial position has its pitfalls, and drawbacks, and skinned elbows, but this next season with the Yankees would be likely to test the patience of Job. The Yankees start in handicapped, and may outgrow the handicap if they are very, very lucky, but they are more likely to he “might-have-heens.” , affixing his name to a contract | Huggins is_ entitled to credit IN ANNAPOLIS MAY 17 |easy task to repeat with a chammion- ship team, for edit for ANNAPOLIS, Md., December 15.— o s mOCLItE sehapEa A g = that temporarily loses @ ball s base ball team will play one|plaver like Ruth game away from home next season—| _ S with Pennsylvania at Philadelphia, May | ; The St Touis club of the Amcrican 6. Army will be met here May 2 The u‘q.‘.? sz':mm oreh svich pite her list: &0 to get Dave Danforth from Colum- ‘April 5, Dartmouth: 8, Corsell: 12, Holy |DUS. Danforth hius knucked wt Syracuse; 19, Wania States | 1! Sl e T T : 26, Georgia thair he ever did ix once kind of William _and Ma s more than vamia: 10, Jolns Hopkios: Catholic University; 2 specially Army. Quinn put i 2 Eiving 1he Heydler Gets New Umpire. he said, “but MEMPHIS, Tenn., December 15.—The | % 100 &6l away, “,""’ apy Hadley Williams ana | Dartiele o e I ohnson for noxels 1o Tuay be just the one th T NEXUwill pull us through for th Pirman I'd give ten men any tim .| the one man could win a ship for me ten s good ball judgment v man has been previously ar nounced in base ball court Of the pitchers who will go from St Louis there are Palmero, Burwe Sanders and Loudermilk. The la been a promiser ight for major le and Sanders are to the National Le at Southern Assoc here. Williams was an umpire in the Southern Association last year, Joh son with the South Atlantic Associa- tion. Richmond Buys Tarboro Team. RICHMOND, December 15.—The en- tire_Tarboro, N. (%, team of the Vi League has been purchased e Richmond club. Ambrose McCo nell, Torboro’s man; . is includ in the list. Tarboro is not expected to remain in the Virginia League. The players included in the deal will be brought to Richmond for tryouts in e spring. “H *50 *55 Every Sui Every Overcoat srocks $30 Suits & O’coats 332 suits & 0’coats 35 40 u 45 =/WEIT\> j IN OUR STOCKS OUR -e-d-u-c-e- $2 5.50 $2 7.20 $29.75 $3 4.00 $ 42.50 $ 46.75 Suits & O’coats Suits & O’coats Suits & O’coats Suits & 0’coats Suits & 0’coats --AT REDUCED PRICES A Gift Suggestion-- | RAIN COATS : $60 Suits & O’coats $51'00 $65 Suits & O’coats $55'25 $7O Suits & O’coats $58‘50 ‘ $75 Suits & 0’coats $63'75 . 3 Clothing Department—Downstairs 3 FULL DRESS CLOTHES --also Reduced Four&eth and G = =