New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 29, 1916, Page 8

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NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, ational Commission Sounds Warning Concerning Players Reverting to Minors--Weather Changes Greet Giants--Hummel is Wanted for Eastern League Managerial Berth--Factory League Bowling HT FOR BIG BOUT n Wants to Know About or Madison § uquare Garden ¥ork, Feb. nator J. J Btrict has t1 igation of the pronc ~Frank Moran ten pionship boxing exhil for Madison Squarc night tened to demand he would i @ resolution he ing the Ncw hission to p e Garden pmissi if'a tro B dicer M eCra specil s dre I8 State Athletic commission, on Bthier hand, declares tha every madoe so a1 am pionship @ #pirit ana tr T Taw fhe poposed fight,” suid & fiewson yesterday aft yon, “will eld under the of th corporation” and licen o rd ) <lin have no con- Scruare The Garden peopl a to ntee the purse. That pation will be held strictly re- ible in case the fight does not as it has been advertised. In | Jeopardize its license iCan Get Their Money Back. he boxing comniission has taken ible ep to safe rd the ests of the public All moneys P until the commission is s: Sthe fight is truly contested. In B of no conte: ticket holders will hl? te get their mf\nc s back. % is but idle talk,” continued the fetary of the commission, ‘to find aith the arrangements that have B niade for this fi [Slon, which 'has absolute control BHie sport, has been most careful Bhield itself from any possible crit- and to keep strictly within its e pm h's former mana ed, atta® the n alleged claim of pre ti .cd to the Pittsburg | e been advaniQ! Silist when he Xas under McKet- | plc's management 11 jat time Moran den $he purse before he'fought. vesterday that McKetrick intends fle up certain money banked joint- #o the credit of the Fhow corpor- fon and Tex Rickard uytil this old im has been satisfied. SINCLAIR Qu ITS BASE B ALL. Sils All His Federal ¢ Hal Chase. Kansas City, Feb. 11 my plavers except Jhrough with baseball,” decls re " ¢ Sinclair, former Feders u\ 2 aghate, who was here yest v on is way to Tulsa, Okla . est part of it,”” he continued, is that yers Except sums I read of every da eclared the small amount Yewark last yvear was re- ldated, he declared, out with a profit. M¥e, former American League as named by Sinclair as the on]\ player he has not dispos d of. IL\LPl[ IH] LIARD VICTOR. Chicago, Feb. 29 Highstown, N. J., defeated Jam turo of Denver, 100 to 39, in the open- fng game of yesterday’s round in th wtional Pocket Billiard Tourna Iph ran out in seventeen inning: with a high run of 21. In the sec- ond game George L. Clark, New York, defeated Morris adelphia, 100 to 99. At one s the score s 90 to 40 in Clark’s fav single p needed to win HUB PERDUE A FREE AG Hub Perdue, » St. Louis pitcher, ent has been the National B: Louis released him to a chub, and the pitcher is .contract umed t. T.oui Comm ed to under reservation prmg Leagues JTNA BOWLING ALLEYS ' Alleys Reserved for Mixed 3 Parties | j@n of the twenty-first senator- the show corporation | Bbted from the gale of tickets have | deposited in such a manner that thow corporation will ha\n con- { The com- | 390 for money said to | Europe. At nded his share | It was | | right to him will not be recognized.” | The Commission refused the appli- | ‘T've sold | ¢ nd T'm | % Sk _ i agent. In making .the decision the w(‘ommi o Egrenton ¢ nd"The ‘\‘fl to August { following ¢ aave made money instead of losing | 0 : | the privilege of reserving its pl 2. 1. Ralph of | Ma- | in heing required to wait for sixty 1 ment. | entitled (o extraordinary tion because of the exceptional plight | L. Fink, Phil- | = = l 2ASY VICTORY FOR L but while the Philadelphian drew ud ! yewis found Dick Butler id play, he failed to get the | . St | minor leagis o. brom Boston, showed thal he was not ‘ T ATOR DISPUTES Amusing Contrast of Largest and Smallest Dogs at the Show New,York, Feb, 29.—Colonel Jacob Ruppert’ Lady Lyndon, a rough fcoated St. Bernard, which was the {largest dog in the recent show of the Westminst Kennel club at the Madi- son Square pounds, feeds on hot milk and drinks moderation.” \Kal‘nu Little Briton, which was the i smallest. dog in the show, and standing high at the shoulder, feeds on dainty In the ac- companying photo the contrast is as striking as it is amusing. sips milk. Grantfend Rice The Veteran Speaks. impregnable > Willard Del At he reached for the shoulder blade. «u full year after securing the title. - I could get this 5 : nounced Rubbed out of my aching kne Virginia at Charlott isperses the open; 20, Boston college at Bos Willard today i But about Willard that he is with enough nd courage ¢ @an unbeatable champion, skill and speed NELSON “TOO FAR GON Appleton, Wi Rickard the Shrewd. too unaggressive ing skill, to deserve ¢ and too shy i the expenses of a ten- top place in needed to pay of estimable thinkers thought mid-winter was on the verge rain trouble. opinions is the correct one, QUICK ACTION I3 COMMISSION ORDER uWarmng {0 Managers Concerning | Men Who Revert to Minors Cincinnati, Feb, 29.—The National Commission yesterday issued a state- ment relating to the new rules on players given their unconditional re- lits ana powers in every particular.” | lease by the Federal League. It fol- 8 was learned yesterday that Chal- | lows: Frank Moran fears trouble | r, Dan Mec-| $rick. The latter, it will be remem- | ate receipts of | Moran fight in the | “In all cases in which a player has reverted to a national agreement club as the result of his unconditional re- lease by the Federal League or any of its clubs, it is the duty of the club to which he returns to promptly contract with such player, transfer him to another club or waive all claim to him in writing. Major league clubs are instructed to notify the presidents of their re- spective leagues what action, if any, has been taken relative to players which have reverted to them. file similar reports with Secretary Far- rell. In all instan in which the interested national agreement club | nary diligence in | does not use ord signing or dispo ng of the player, its cation of Player Tony Smith of the Galveston club to be declared a free on report said: “It appears that all members of the n were paid in full up (1915, and that on the BT ety was visited a_hur and much property were lost. “On the application of its offici als Gie OF thiatialabs Flay- \(n the national board the club was clubs.dn_the league | accorded permission to 1spend operation after August 21, and retain for the following season. agent and holds that under the c cumstan its action and that at most he suf- fered only a temporary inconvenience days for the six days’ salary due him. “The Galveston club v as in which it was put by a storm which wrot h ruin in its path.” SWIS tran New York, Teb. ler an y opponent in the wrestling match be- tween the two at the Harlem Sport- | [ ing club last night. It took him only four minutes to throw Butler in the,| first bout, and in the second the fafy | | was secured befor the men had faix ly started, Tewis pinning Runr) shoulders to the mat in 1 minute seconds. "POGRAPHICAL DATES, Indianapolis, Ind., Teb. %9 es for the national championship eball ries of the TInteérnational ypographical Union, will he August 5 to 12, in Indianapolis, it was an- nounced ye y. The August { Herrmann cup, held here, is the | o. Unions representing Boston, ew York, Washington, Philadelphis Pittsburgh, Clevelanc Cincinnati, , Detroit, Chicago, St. TLouis and lmux are to compete. Che STERN MAGNATES AFTER HUMMEL [ [ stern League Will Know Today If it Have Silent John as Three Berlin Quintet— Springfield, i Hummel of thi, The Union v, who for ten con- | secutive years starred with the Brook- he past two or three seasons he has been called the best utility man in the National two clubs to manage their teams is wanted by Hogan was in opening v two well-known Na- tional league clubs as utility man. has not made a move yet the pins over wondering est move to make. dications arc he will still be with the National league, though a little confab he has on his © this afternoon ‘Minor league clubs are required to | is waiting to be While Hummel would make the Eastern league, wondering why the manager fot e are who are games last which is not a wonderful mark in it- sounds when the is recalled that Berlin No. ; often called upon wien * L pinch hitte to go up to bat a icanc, in which many lives * £ beter He has still big Heague ¢ stuff in him JOE2 things are indefin- The Commission denies this play- | er's application to be declared a free : astern league maif coming season. , that if the confere cs the board is justified in ! North Eastern league jut of him this in thigcircuit this year., suredly | / considera- | | Macholtz 3 ON BRAVE The Boston NEW I!Rl'l AIN DEFEATED. Team | re, except. :mh as may of /n\ natu ¥ e d::l‘ocm(‘m important individually DARTMOUTH NOT TO SEND TEAM. : Hrmmo(‘l\o enter the indoor representative mouth has a well is thought ience gained not warrant | FACTORY LEAGUE BOWLING RESULTS | Union Works Continue on Fast Spurt | led Jess Willard. Works five handed the team a three time de- | feait. at the Aetna alleys last evening, ys from the neighboring town finding the pace set by leaders too hot for Lis teammates and opponents with the His mark of 116 string stood as for the match. Hoffman also knocked for century Meyers were the sta Union Mfg. Co. 116 93 72 100 410 Landers No, 1. . 74 86 105 89 94 90 105 89 8 100 460 454 97 bowlers on the candle met a disastrous when they Hartford on the in that city. The totals: New Britain, 116 90 88 89 86 119 9 105 484 515 Hartford. 108 95 105 101 105 113 Saliph S 98 124 544 precisely that They all want to see what W But all the time Tex had unless ear! ¢ are going to pay lift Tex Rickard wall he must peculiar way. of the Big 5 The psychology of the apparent at- { tractiveness of the big contest lay in the deep mystery that has surround- Thousands of those who will pack Madison Square Gar- ! The Biggest Nickel's Worth of Real Long Cut Tobacco is LIBERTY. Because it’'s all tobacco —no loose, hard stems in it. They’re all picked out by hand. That’s why you get more good smokes and chews out of a package of LIBERTY than you get from a bigger- looking package. V/hat's more, LIBERTY is real Long Cut— made from ripe, selected long leaves —no short or broken leaf used. Result—LIBERTY always gives you a long, cool smoke and lasting, tasty chew. 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Get hold of a package of LIBERTY today — jam some into your pipe or load up with a hefty chew, and you’ll say, “LIBERTY for mine, from now on.” THE AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY !him, and in a Psyeholog Lig financial break even, Not to forget that Straight knowledge ilenders Lose, traveling. his best form, Judd quintet dened to receiving three straight de- mind the latest trim- handed them by 1 team last evening. the The scores NO loose NO broken leaf used Judd. 411—1269 Too Much For Loc Alleys. met Wooster i I||l||ll|||||III||I||||II|||||||||||I|IIIIII with Rickard promoting the en- everything will be on the the last breath > man Who looks before he leaps never have a broken neck—nor field right sort of confidence admit¥ advance the possibility feat, guards insi it Most Valuable Wing is the most valuabl in A reader writes in to gost belongs—not to Mathewson, of Johnson or Alexander—but to Charles “Charles has already writes our correspondent, $2,000,000 by hurling ice cream custard pieg and such at the heads and faces of numerous women men. Did you ever n s also a southpaw e that TRINITY'S BASEBALL SLATE. Springficld and “Aggies” Are Down for Games. Hartford, Feb. 29—The Trinity baseball schedule was an- vesterday as follow Bowdoin at Hartford; 15, University of Maine at Hartford; 2 University at V Annapolis; 2 shington; University sville 8 at South Bethleham; 29, La- at Easton. Rhode Island state at Hart- ? Worcester polytechnie 4t ster; 10, Holy Cross at Wor- 11, Seton Hall at Hartford; Lafayette at Hartford; 2 at Boston: 30, open Middlebury at Hartford: Springfield college at Hartford; S, at Hartford; 10, Massachusetts t Hartford; 16, open Feb. 29.—The State Commission yesterday ruled Battling Nelson was ‘“‘too far ' to box Ad Wolgast, to whom he the had been matched to box here* 12 The Wisconsin Commission’s man- are of more than ordinary importance, because of a working agreement with the New York State Commission. The Wisconsin board is making quite a decisions. It refused to allow Fred- Welsh to box Munger on the lightweight championship. record for protective that the latter would be no match for the champion. Johnny Kil- was some time age suspended. for six months for suspicious work his bout with Ritchie Mitchell i N S II|||||||||Ilmllllfl|l|||||||||||I|Iml|||||flllllfllll|llflllllllllll|||||||l|||||||||||I||IIIIINIIIIIIII li g o

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