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NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1916. an Who Offered Fulton $50,000 is Discovered--Giants and Pirates May Enter Deal for Player; Bridgeport Gunmen After Franchise--Lewis and Marvel 1o Meet in Hartford--Jacobson Still Clouting RTSON SEEKS [FT T0 PIRATES 5 {0 Be a Bench Warmer - With Giants i€, Tenn:, April Davy Robertson, riia to become a the g to well founded 5~—A deal Glant member of urgh club is in the making, informa- Now ch leaked out in the camp of Jimmy proposition tes vesterday. broached a Graw, and Callahan of the Giants on telephone. It all t Pittsburgh has to e for the Glant gardener. tson thus far failed to re- the there are all storics afloat. * Robertson de o be a bench warmer, as e e to be, now that McGraw has Kaufi and Roush. tson has in r major leaguer who g a club in the This friend has written hs well as President Drevfuss, re may he something doing. sburgh player who knows the ant Giant, as well as the man- o is working in his bhehalf, is Dt of a letter stating that something doing. tly McGraw gave utterance to ement that he would soon talk with Caliahan avent the trade of a Giant suburbanite. ately the conclusion that Jim Thorpe was eferred to. This belief us, as Thorpe has been vaukee. tson ranked ninth among Na- l.eague batsmen last season. games he -officially batted 544 He scored 72 runs, registered . of which number 17 were , 10 triples and 3 circuit He stole 22 bases, and got vith 14 sacrifice® hits. His patting average was .294. As r his average was .956. bed _to .pitehers’ = efforts k- on 52 joccasions. ANGLER LEWIS TO T-MASKED MARVEL the depen offer in Giznts and is Virginia was the sent by premost Grasplers to Des remacy Next Monday— Liv- ingston in Comeback. jfoxd, © April theé wrestling L will in 'Parsons’ Lewis the s-catch- éan mat artist will “The Masked Marvel” in a boui’ After several weeks of ng, the promoters of the bout ucceeded 'in signing the men yany flattering offers had been down from other club 5.—The classic in this Monday o game be staged next theater, when wonderful mana- e all the stars in the great n mat sport have at some time ted in this city, there has never match arranged where the con- evenly matched the Marvel at work in y several weeks ago, were en- stic - over his work, and at the ne sports discussed the probable e of a match between the Mar- Lewis. men have met g one fall in ment during in what was York sporting out eve: were so who ‘saw d before, the New the winter, regarded by the writers as the staged in the metropo- Lewis York in the semi-final ensen who bout made such a mpression here two weeks ago, eet. Bernof Hanson. The men gpht - heavyweights and are noted eir speed and {1 be the style. old ‘Hartford favorite will bLe ‘e mat again Wwhen “Smiler” n clashes with one of his ivals, Mamas the noted Greek ier. The bouts are attracting led all over the state and oth crowd is expected to t. Harold favor- Catch-as- a be BITION BASEBALL RESULTS, Charleston, 8. C.—Philadelphia icans, 5, Charleston 1. Oklahéema. Cit Okla—Detroit klahoma City 0. Memphis, Tenn h! Ciricinnati~Cincinnati, 12 s 4. Richmond tichmond 2 —Pittsburgh &, Col- Va.—Eo: on Nation- DESFRTS ston BASEBALL. April 5--Del first baseman, has ay baseball this report trom. Elkins, W. Va., yes- y afternoon. The former De- star has been appointed pay- er of the West Virginia Cen- Railway and will devote his to Ahat position. Gainer, decided year, according Red not MILD, PLEASANT 5¢ CIGAR He | Calla- | to had the long friend. | cal- | was | Los Angeles, Cal. | Gotch, the pion, is now April Frank world’s wrestling cham- ready to meet any grap- pler in the universe. Thos who have watched Gotch preparing for return to the mat are of the opinion he is ready to meet Joe Stecher, the Ne- braskan mavel. In talking about the champion recently an expert who saw him wrestle Demetral here and later watched the world's champion throw three husky grapplers in San Diego, Ready To Meet the World pinning each man twice and confining the entire performance to less than an hour, says Gotch is still the best in the business. Within the last couple of weeks, the lowan has im- proved his condition and form so much that now he is apparently as zood as when he was throwing the best of the world’s wrestlers with- out turning hair. Photo shows Gotch on left as he appears on the mat. ELLIS REGAINS Three-Cushion Maupome CUE FORM. Champion Gains on in Second Block of Match. Pittsburgh, April 5—Charles Ellis of three-cushion bil- liard champion, regained his form in the second Penn., this city, nights play with. Pierre Maupome of St. and," although Louis, starting off with a handicap of to 50, last night's score, had registered 71 last night | before the St. Louis man scored his |fiftieth tally in the eighty-second in- | ning. This puts the for the two nights 100 to 94 favor | Maupome { Ellis played score in of brilliantly and seemed to have better luck than on the first | night, while Maupome did { his distances so keenly as he did last jevening. He missed several | shots in the early part of the but improved near the ning. His best run was b also had a high run of easy game, fiftieth in- while Ellis JAKE STILL HITTIN ocal Boy Pounds Out Three Hits in Game With Colts. Birmingham, Ala. April. 5—Tte | Giants' Colts won a one-sided gameo | | | | [ | from the local club by a score of © |to 0 today. Stroud, who did the hur- ling for McGraw's voungsters, allow- ed only six hits and kept them well scattered. The fielding and batting of the colts were very good, each man getting one or more hits, Jacobson heading the list with three singles {The score: i r. h | New York 000000213—6 15 Binmingham 000000000—0 6 2 Batteries: Stroud and Kocher Perryman, Black, Johnson and Hou- er. | | e | | | | CANNUCKS WIN. ! . -Les Canadiens, y Al hockey | outscored the Portland, | of the Pacific ew York, April on professior world, team, champion coast, in the first half of their night exhibition hockey match at the St. Nicholas Rink last night by 6 goals to 3. The Canadians, who r centiy defeated the Portland team for the professional title, showed a crowd of New York enthusiasts they turned the ‘trick. They pl the best hockey, offensive and sive, that has been seen here in many cither in professional or ama- circles. of the Ore., big how yed vears teur TRACK MEN WORRY YALE. New Haven, Conn. April 5—Yale’s entries in future intercollegiate track ymeets will be greatly increased. Capt. W. M. Oler, Jr, said at an enthus- iastic track smoker last night. 1 meeting was called to urge more men to report for track. Oler said Yale has not won the intercollegiates late- ly because of the paucity of entries. A. Gilbert, ’09, said Yale's ath- letic troubles are the result of lack of co-operation. Other spealkers John R. Kilpatrick, '11; F. G '03, and Coach Johnny Mack. vere Beck { duced. for the title | not judge | 0 team | two | | who | 1edoed, defen- | GREATEST ATHLETE DEAD. London, 5—The death occurred who April has in London of Donald Dinie, was regarded the greatest athlete Scotland ever pro- He was vears of age. Dur- ing his career he won contests which included wrestling, hammer-throwing running and jumping. Several of his victories were won on American soil. by many as POOL RESULTS. the best B association pool tournament played last evening. J. Aaron Larson defeating Otto Schmar: 100 to 98. One of Schmarr mes in the was JEW PROT Tell Duma of Wholesale A Streets rests in of Moscow. —An been Petrograd, April 5 tion in the Duma interpella- has addressed to the government by prominent Lib- eral members regarding the alleged illegal action the against the Jews, particularly cow. On January 21 the Moscow police carried out a wholesale anti-Jewish raid, arresting old men and women in the Jews or resembled and without any formal charge, according to the interpellation The signers of the vetition denounce these proceedings as illegal and unpermissable from point of view of the real inicrests of the state. = They ask whether the Ministry is aware of these and what steps have been taken to eiim inate the consequences and to puni he guilty is Mos- Jews acts, persons, USES CAPTURED SUBMARINES. B in Puts Into Eighteen Subma Great Commission ines. New York, reat has put into cighteen German submarines 1ured since the war T. Spann, a cattle importer of arrived at the \Waldort yesterday from the Island of Jersey. The importer asserted that the diy hefore he left Liverpool, which the same day the Sussex was the British captured Mer just five miles from pool, two German undersea houts and marched their crews through the ) streets of the city. Spann returned home with his son, | >aul, on board the liner Missanabie. | The Spanns were the only Americans | aboard. i “For two after the Mersey we ordered lite Dbelts continually,” Spann “Two cestroyers guarded three da April 5.—( use her Britain navy cap- W, Dallas, | Astoria in own was tor- the Liver in days leaving to said for were wear us CHANGIE NAMES OF CiT1h It has been dec rian commander in all Albanian names with their spelled, however, Rome, ed by the bania to bearing Italian Albanian names the Austrian styl Apri] i Au rename towns in , Score | authorities treets merely because they were | 4 means The I Caesar's atic Exclaims, Great Ghost—what this” This matchless melody T That throws once blis: Rare ecstasy into the ear: Borne once again April's breeze To turn man's soul to froth foam, Loud ro these o hear, more with ancient on tering” with worc like “Come Bonehead, im . you hore!™ bring Ach Leiber Gott—can I be right? lave all the singers of all time Returned again in hurried flight o throw the world back into rhyme? Where on the April winds I hear This melody obove the din, Th song of hope around the sphere “Come on, o RAd vou Boob, and bring 'im The K speaking, baseball auflian Test, trictly cian of Pan Mr. the none great other mus then Kauff, the Do of Bailldom, very satistactory \gainst Tiger at the plate himself to this nets series of 3.5 .350 for the But, starting faces an even tougher test. occasion for three days he tossed in against Yankee vho for the most part tuning up since February ing inspected Yank pitching, you can take it first hand that Mr. Kauff will be in against the real thing. What his Will first reat Lssed He D test pitchers renty seven sv hatting or he reported times and blew ats, We believe average for the batting average of a 50 series out Friday, Bennie On this will be pitchers have And been hav- The Flaming Soul. and | No, this isn’t a chapter on Gehenna cor environs. the matter, as an automobile the machine good speed, But, long as we under as ‘the tand motor in working properly, can still tear along at even though’ the frame- work is a bit frazzled and in di. In the same heaving Dbreast to carry that is rray. way, the spirit in the of Ty Cobb is going nimble athlete along is Grantjand Rice has become dented | will continue to drive his | legs and arm and eve for some time after the age athlete under the same conditions would have ceased firing What other ball player of the game would have reported one day and without practice would have jumped the thick of an exhibition fray next afternoon, working as hard if a championship was at stake? Ty's super-nervous force will carry Lim on the way for a long time be- vond the purely physical power left in his system. of his body or warped., Ty ave! into the Mr. Weeghman believes are on the way to a pennant. shows that the enterprising owner is neither a rare optimist or in possession of some inside dope be- yond the range of the box score. Fred Fulton demands $6,000 for next ten-round match, Some should break the news to Fred gently as possible that $6,000 6,000 ,not 6,000 francs. his Cubs Which Cub Tis one is We Don't Even Dear Sir: In baseball the pitching counts for a lot more than the bat- ting. Remember how the White ot 1906, with a team that batted cnly, won a pennant and a world scries, with Walsh, Altrock and Doc White? And as the pitching counts for so much how is Detroit, Chicago or New York to beat out a club that has Shore, Leonard, Ruth and Fos- ter for pitchers—all stars and all young and all able work in forty or forty-five game LESTER Know That They Are. a to SMITH. The race between Bennie and Charley White for Welsh’s vanishing title is one of the most ingpiring incidents of spring. The one who catches Welsh first over the twenty-round clean-up should collect the title, although Leonard i the best lightweight in the world to- day. Leonard Freddie The Leading Infield. With ¢Ed Kenetehy back in fine form, Hitting ‘well- and fielding bril- Hantly, the Braves must be awarded the infield champiénship in the major leagues. With Konetchy, Evers, for some time after the framework 1 Maranville and Red Smith they have 1 be | thot play behind Collins, Sox Americ is argument value we fancy under the four stars rare team Not far Ness and of the White ficld in the The snrightly \round are Terry and with th league enough bt the er or Weaver, best n for 1¢ rce close 2 all Four operating ider of restless sLip Stallings The Red against the fensive ball affensive story in Sox season T club machine the annals of proved last that a great can a Which the gers de- heat great is an old Zamc How about cifensive just as well Mackmen also defensive Collins, [ field hits Coombs, the Mackmen machine? Quite to remember had one of the best machines of the era with arry and Mclnnis killing in- and with Plan RBender, Shawkey, etc., checking or rival attacks. But that an it the all Rival that come ane il Spealks. to bat give you Wkhen Your Golf The sweetest words ©n a two-foot putt a that “Where be. quires a six feet pound without without Willard if he weighed Rockefeller Ty Cobb would beaten rival, tall \and only Where would his bankroll batting in- was only 200 or his eve \ CHALLENGE Winchester praticing daily & and intend to put which will out rival 19 year old team in the state. Having a few open dates for urday - afternoons we would li hear from any of the fast teams the state. The school will display John Sullivan the crack last vears Monarch team, former Comstock Cheeney and Heil the star twirler who Yale freshmen to hit last also others high The ball team indoor cage field a team Trade School Base- are their the Dy to in such shortstop Hurd, ba stars as of the stop held season, calibre Send urday Spangenbery, street, West k- one many of a a for Sa Henry C Prospect all communications afternoon games to No. 41 West Haven, Conn CLARKE SIGNS CONTRACT. Newark, N. J., April Clarke, the Australian rocket, terday signed a contract the Velodrome for the coming Clarke was one of the cyclists count- ed upon by Federation of ican Cyclists to ride for that but ‘the terms of the Cycle association proved too Jackie. seasol to ri he Amer body Racin luring Fine Spring Sunshine Brings Society Folks Within Range of the Camera the | | Also, old | Spring by birds north, also 1he society folks who dodge winter by climes, of its mizrating to warmer Easter, with its revival zocial gayvety, is not far off, and edvent means the carrying into effect society’s of and sum- the plans for spring mer. In the meantime fine spring days arc into the open the folks the society tempting whose names appeir o columns, espectaliy those who prefer walking to motor- 1mg. Snapped on a recent fine Sun- day on Fifth avenue, New York, were in the No. 1, Mrs. daughter the following, scen accom- (o} 1=y and i, right Mis s playmate Mrs Helen ported re- Shepard Seaton to panying pictures Dugmore, with No John Finley J adopted son Tinley J. Shepard Lewis Seaton, Shepard was Miller Gould. It was r cently that Mr. and Mrs. would add young Lewis her D Shepard N, with h and his formeriy son Nio, the Rocketeller Jr., on of and nirse Miss | their family 1 as a brother by adoption to young Finley, but noauthoritative statement of such intention or denial are of such In the freen inténtion ¢ neantime together fhe two youny constantly. MAN FROM EGYP HEADS SYNDIGATE It Is He Who Offers Fulton $50,000 for Three Bouts ou It’s none other Tigypt who heads the Prominent W Fred Rochester, Sportsmen hand Fulton, the village cut up o Minn., like With Man H something $50,000 for three bouts here the latest edition “HEver of Own Detective” in our mitts, he went still learned on hunt identity to develop Willard The a vesterda of another and finally the the financial effort victim for Jess men behind t igypt keeping their Tt is also not known 000 question e -Guy identity the Mex ussian from dark $50 1re whether B in is rubles or Neither is pose to have Jim Coffey we do llar American known why pro- Fulton fight Al Reich and Frank Moran. Al that the story t for Fulton tart 1 know is of t guarantees resulted in big vesterda a jolt for attend figures t the Most of the truants the gymnasium Certainly the Why send you after a vear's plumber, . a re parlor, the Subway ance local: sehoc were kids had t} dope. on when to manic ing in perusal to apprentice work tnight's tr and ‘a “brutalizing” the fistic art will put tion to get $50,000 for of action? We repeat Who Is Fred Fulton? Either somebody dollar signs the the pi or doing these three the Fulton Fulton He Porky Flynn in bout in New Orleans some and Tommy Burns had to telegrams explaining the all for the verdict. Qu that Porky whipped even less a a fo ir genera literature on him ir ninet wh has had head, it -hitting Baron Mun possible Who i dectsion A rush of to t chausen are so lutions this over to varn got the a twenty-round time s son jed critic said Fulton, wl than Willard Johnny D Mandot Bur € is Shortly whi well Man Fulton tion and in a We worst f ter is the promotion the New gressive afterward Joe ped and the deserves no ‘moré Andre and certair Jack Gunhoat the ability than Bob class Cox Devere, with ind ture Dillon rert about great prol scheme York public does go will GORNER ON WOMEN WAS “COUNT'S” AIM Court Learns Max R. Lynar Has at Least Three Wives fall York Com that APril 5.—Publicl he was ‘‘very much mare ried,’ Lynar, who posed as a count and used many names, ap- in Gens ses:zions yesterday and pleaded guilty to bigamy, He has three wives and admitted that he was born in the United . Stat although he has posed for years as a foreigner. He was comt tinuea on his bond of $10,000 and sens tence will be pronounced next Tugse day More peared before Judge R eral osalsky than threc have Leen heard of. torncy has not Among the names us er were Max ax Schi first wife of the def Wendt, whom he n ghkeepsic 1890, I ge there His next N last wife w he last vear of Lynar's but th official wives district ate record of them a by the prisons Count Loudom de and of Chimang Count gk S8y Max The Ameka Po T ndan vas arried In this mafe voung man. Al- 1912 Allen=- hall nar 128 in 1 son, Now & Ros¢ marriec the City n arrested L; wife O'Brien of Y was He bion 1 her Hi dorf here 10m married i Wh | was living with his Convent Ioy nar to he misei va second wi sups 1dy his wailabl de- big- and ti nd informati me nt that the idence of marriage wa e Very hroke Ma Much into ced er, “Very titter from h The t he had n war s forty-two birt tim but in this co nufacturer o 3 1 to tose g