New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 18, 1916, Page 13

BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1916. *FEastern Io;:kéy Club May Elect Butler a Member New York, Feb. 18—James Butler, president of the Empire City Racing association and owner of onc of the leading thoroughbred stables and breeding farms in the United States, is in line to be elected to membership in the exclusive Jockey club, accord- ing to a report now circulated in rac- ing circles. It is said that he will succeed to the membership held by Herman B. Duryea, the famous | sportsman, who died recently. Thcre _aue now five vacancies to be filled by the Jockey club, which limits i membership to fifty. Mr. Butler, be- cause of his prominence in the thor- oughbred world, has been considered for some time for one of these open- ings, and it is now said that he will be nominated by Chairman August Belmont at the next meeting, which | stables in the country will be held shortly. Mr. Butler is owner of the Fast View stock farm, near Tarrytown, N. Y., and in the past few racing seasons he has turned out Some of the most consistent two year olds in the sport. Imported Out of Reach is the best known and most successful stallion in the Bast View stud. The New York sportsman has become eligible for adm to the Jockey club not only because he is the owner of one of the best racing but because of the fact that his breeding establish- ment has come to be rated with ti best. Before entering the thoroug bred field, Mr. Butler ‘was long a sociated with trotters and owned a number of successful harness hors Mr. Butlers friends expect he will be a member of the Jockey club when he returns from Florida. GETTING SHAPED UP Merger Magnates Adopt Name FEast- | ern League for New Circuit—Will | .Elect Officers Next Thursday, the league, while the two were play- ROIF. “I inv 000, sted to the extent of said Weeghman, “and at the close of last season the Chicago Fed- eral league was obligated to the extent of $550,000.” OH LOOK WHO HERE. Boston, Feb. 18.—The circuit of | professional baseball clubs which is | {o take the place of the New Eng- | land league and the Eastern associa- | tion in territory formerly occupied ! by them was named the FEastern | league at a meeting of the represen- tatives of the ten merging clubs here vesterday. It was voted to maintain | the league at least until November 1420 Steps toward the organization the circuit were taken by the peintment of committees to draw a constitution and by-laws, to draft a playling schedule, and to decide tpon an official baseball. Election of a president, vice president, secre- tAry and treasurer, and five directors was deferred until next Thursday, when a second meeting Wwill be held Springfield. The schedule will be planned representatives of the Portland, Law- rence, Hartford, New London, and ! Lynn clubs. The 1 ) | | of | ap- | up | in by committee on con- | stitution, as appointed by Eugene B. | Fraser of Lynn, who presided, con- ists of Springfield, Worcester, Lowell, | New Haven, and Bridgeport represen- latives. An agreement was reached on the payment of umpires, game guarantees, and a sinking fund. During the meeting Fred Lake an- nounced that he had petitioned for- mally for territory rights for new league in cities formerly of the New England and Colonial circuits not included the Iastern league. 4 league in new NSIVE EXPERIENCE, Weeghman Says Feds Cost Him Associates $550.000. EXPE and 18.—Charle B of the C 20 Al club ana his adsociates we 1 ed to the extent of more than half a million dollars «t the close of the 1915 s it w Jearned toda the of th tion of t Chics Feder Jeague club. At a banauet honor, hman in a that he was induced to j etals by James Gilmore, | I"eb president given last night in s the ¥ resident 1 28 32 1. Hilding Nelson Ciubs apg YPrivate Par..os Accommodated. $72-174 ARRCHR <TR x 3 3A. B. JOHNSON. B.D. S. {at the | “Masked Marvel” five from the i light ! against Manager Rogers’ New | ers who formerly | small end, It’s the Masked Marvel Bowlers Who Will Grace Cur Presence Nex The Masked Marvel craze has struck the bowling world. Tuesday evening Aetna alley; Meriden’s n ar- attraction 3ritain siting rollers a la Hender- alleys will be the team. Each of the vi will wear a black mas son. The Marvels are made up of roll- composed what was known as the Starlight Irregulars, a team gathered together for the pur- pose of warming up t Intercity league team for their matches. After a couple of cont in both of which the Regulars came out on the the Stars decided to cut the Irregulars off their visiting list. In other words, they were “too proud to fight.” In their last contest the Marvels kicked down a 1520 total. The visitors, Meriden reports, are a team that will make New Britain’s best hustle. A Dbig crowd is expected to be on hand Tuesday to look over this novel match. No visitor is privileged to unmask until he shoots a 100 game or better. according to COMMISSION NOT TO MEET, August mann, chairman of the N Lall Com . said there would be no meeting of the commission at New York this week. He stated that the commission would ccttle all matters pending before it by mail, Herr- onal Base- vesterday that =lll“i!ll!lllln % Neuralgia ? l-\ Neuralgia Pain is most agoni- zing yet you can stop it instantly by applying Sloan’s Liniment. Thinkof Sloan’s Liniment when- ever you have a pain of any kind. It is a fine Pain Killer. No need to rub it in—you just lay it on and the pain flies away at once. Sloan’s Liniment KILLS PAIN “‘Keep a bottle in your home."’ Price 25c. 50c. $1.00 DENTIST | National Bank Bldg. 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