New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 14, 1918, Page 8

NEW BRI TAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1918, ARRANGED DURING SPRING TRAINING SEASON—NATIONAL LEAGUE REBUKES WEEGHMAN FOR '“TAMPERING””'T\‘ MEN ADOPT RULES THAT MEAN HARMONY—FACTORY LEAGUE BOWLING RESULTS AT THE AETNA ALLEYS _ — TRATTIN ' WHAT Do eyl \:F\:ER > £ I+ = E g MmnTfai Aeti « T gl ' e SemSier - GeT (e o Important Action Is Taken at %o /MORE *TRo S0 SICK THEY ‘ : i Al 2 ? NEARLY DIE- . ial Gongress of Horsemen Feb. 14.-—Another step malgamation of the two trotting associations of Amer- re the annual the National Trotting A 1 \ Hill tes to conform with thos the American Association request tl that body ac cept them so the tu verning vodies n reafl < in hur meeting irty-fiv 1tiag »hn C. Al T AVE To COURSE_You_ CAN FC NGy ,IHEYQ’;,‘D\.OFF? 0‘;5 ngas You PLEASE- Don'T SOL’“: : : : 3 : EhL 3 rac C_?: -zl*cm—:Rsl\;mErd‘ JLET ME (NFLUENCE You-| | You CREPEHANGER 3 : i i ntre uin e =Mt T &k 1Io0NLY, SPEAK . .AS A I'LL GET You . o L E smber, whon ti TAEY. GET THERE - - v o ONE | FRIEND OF MINE FRIEND— OF COUR3E ; : : e e e STAYED, THERE . TEN | B i the conzress adopted unanimous: Yeprs, RATAER THAN \ : v yesterday . FACE THENRETURN & 1908—Herzog joined e ooty o eaanian by SN b ary W H. Gocher of Hartford He¢ pointed out that uniformit; ihold out . £ ent eonditions' N e S 7 ;permit. Rickey pointed? out that ) S Giants. Hornsby’s demand for a salary of 3 b 1910—Traded to Braves by Giants | d harr racing was of vi is v i 2 v g P f B e S 1 i harne acing was $8,400 this year is due to the ad- | ) | with Outfielder Coliir r Outiiclder Sl ot astedl vertisement he got by reason of i > 5 . - Becker. TR e i "Weeghman’s effort to buy him and | 3 e 1911—Traded by Brave : & 2 Logmile “‘ the player’s dissatisfaction when the | = : g for Shortstop Bridwell he % i SIRasE deal was not consummated. | % Gy 1d country fair orzar ‘Walter Craighead, secretary of the | 191 Cabs, who represented the Chicago | 8 3 | i club in the absence of President | : Tl Beschon ; ‘Weeeghman, strongly denied that the | 3 d ! 19167 Cincinaatt |t Will Now Co-operate. Cubs ever had an idea of injuring | ? i Rt Giants for Pitcher Mathewson, Out- ctofore the National and Amen ;}‘ ];‘”“f.““;’ ‘i]““"“:(:':lc ’:;:fé”::‘ fielder Roush, Infielder McKechuie 1097 eclations B Nt < e disclaimec 1e charg E e | : s L rm rules werc possible an Cubs were responsible for the pub- | vmfoizfl:rr-mml by Giants to Braves £ iicity“g:‘ulx \\'(;(:ill\v(x1\Luv;:’~'0\f':"f‘0(r:\'“r:’(i I I for innelaes Devial indv Pliorey | other ,mv:A W (;ln]p:)'-' s under cl buy Hornsby- Rickey, = " ames o stop this it wa duced several letters showing that | G : - L = s ¢ the two organizations to co-opex ‘Weeghman went to extreme in his | 3 | te. attempts to buy Hornsby and work Copyright, 1918, by The Tribune-Association (New York Tribune) EVERS WITH RED 0% The most important changes t6 th membership and 1<’ went from one track to an u ublicity to that effect. | rules were P D Ebbets Withdraws Amendment. — = e e ————, ST In a two in three race a horse mud | | win two heats to be entitled to firg ment to the constitution by which tie | ,hceting will be held this week among LR RN ; At Y oo icidoy TS e s m‘v‘yl e the second ).,I.LL a l-u.,w”,:. or postponed games could be played | mener, Ban Johnson and John Toole, | ! | standing for money shall be ruled ou off at any time in the season instead | ,(torney for organized baseball, and | Champion Denics Rumor of Match | Sir Thomas Said to Be Preparing to| Skinner Chuck Five Trim Machino of waiting for the second swing of | Joeal representatives of the Ward es- | teams around the circuit. The league | (ate, Harry Sinclair and Edward | also went on record as ODDPOSINZ | Gywinner, by which ehe first money No Decision Affair. double-headers except when they | settlement of the war will be made. | were absolutely necessary | This settlement does not hinge on the Lawrence, Ky., Feb. 14—Jess Wil- [ New York, Feb. 14—As soon as th> | The New Britain Machine company, | After this expression of the league | rosult of the suit of the Baltimore | ard, who is stopping here, vesterd ¢ | curtain of war is lowered and that of | Jeaders | Ebbets proposed an amendment to | pederal league directors. 5 ket the constitutioh prohibiting double- | Tirst Payment Is $40,000 headers in the future and providing | FUE S s e e R S Salet it g if | he first payment calls for = . e : e heiica Cun i = R ably : gular, but A three hent plan race is an eve postponed games be cancelled if | = =0 be paid the Ward estate, $20.. | Dempsey. At the same time he an merica’s Cur | company quintet won two sames of | wi)] be Manager E. Barrow’s o e S Sl no single open dates were available | 000°to be paid the Ward estate, $20, % g His Sh LRIV hewhich nall ited t 1eats, the purs ¢ R el R e | 000 to be paid Harry Sinclair, and | Nounced his willingness to meet the ISESRAILEOC » With which he {the series. The match was very ex- | bower on the board of strategy hich s » awarded to the hor: o play the . E J E ] " P W e IN s 1 N e 5 , 3 % « s i Siein . 2E .| $20,000 to be paid Gwinner. In each | winner of a Fulton-Dempsey contest | ¢hallenged for the races which were| iiting, the Church street factory Evers had three offers vesterday, standing best in the summar In th in effect in the early days of the : . y . i) S e ‘ot | case one year’s interest will be added. | if such is arranged, but insist » | Dostponed with the start of the war e et Saie one of which was from Manager event of three h 1 winning National lcague. The amendment | ¢2sc one } IEos aoden anged, but insists the hands winning the first game and the | pro Ou o HHed FAS STOT Under the war settlement the Ward | ) P ¢ defending ca ates Reso- | el = was voted down ] “\‘j*\:f i : 1:)“‘(‘L szonooo ID'_LL‘V():&L | bout must be a ten rouna bout, mot and the defending candidates Ieso- [ cpestnut street boys the second. Then | Sox raised the ante, so he took Branch Rickey succeeded in put- | €statc was 32 gkl Yl & decision contest. Vrhen the cham. | lute and Vanitie are tucked away on ting through a measure for the re- | years, Sinclair $10,000 for ten years & dccision contes S S peal of the non-withdrawable waiver [ #nd Gwinner $10,000 for five years. | pion was informed that Tom An- Munition workers skidded badly | “VerS (8 B HC 0O ¥ Gl 1 In stakes stable names may be us rule. This rule had been in_effect | Thevpeace agreement was made over | gews, the Milwaukee promoter, had | S¥CT gbcutanother s infencl na il eame Ranaltaidea byine) B o e e L e e or oiicac avon! et in n.lo s,man(ut;mmm e 1(01..”‘1; ’\_C;t'l;“‘mr“ B0 R an Is is the frst | ,iiined the signatures of Dempsey | /phat was what Captain Waltor | brilliant work of Kahms, the Chuck- | pennant for the Braves in 1914 ment o fee of $25. One registr] :‘:;\*}“’ )"x‘u: e o A committee consisting of Hemp- | and Tulton for a bout, Willard ex-| Marks, an Austrian sea captuin and | nakers experienced little difficulty in W;\]l_'ana{,er ]murmv\TJlsr)tslhmd Grec o e 5 o ‘«: ,’\Y:- kr R o rule which never was changed in | Stead, Baker and Ebbets was appoint- | pressed lively satisfaction. a member of the Roval tA\ m“\l_m Ve, | winning. The other game in the Wh“"“f::;r"“ s ‘;;";L"’i” "\""}‘ e : RS the American league. A club may :;‘1(U\““‘::l:m‘wltehtt;({:}’fugé';t‘z(b f\r:f’: When asked if he would not box ;‘(‘}” e an i league series, was between the P. & | for the Yankees a few seasons ago, | name "(OW flfl‘; for lwla“’““» ‘]’l:‘h;‘ ""“h‘ric -“:3 |4 means of taking care of the ball | M0T¢ than ten rounds with the win- He met Sir Thomas in London, ho Corbin and the New Britain Colts | and then went to the International After a has acquired a if another club or c s dec! ans k. 2 % 3 ac o O 3 e ) e race 2 8 e owed one sec o the olub asking for the waiver | parks formerly used by the Federal | ner of a Fulton-Dempsey match if | said, and the latter told him he wo quintets, and was won by the former | league. THe pounded the 1 hard ! 1 ecot aive the eclu ing fo a ¥ i be after the cup as soon as \ i ; i uen | in_Toronto last season. Parrow y Luntil wnd the nominat ive, two games 5 i < : ; ] 2ca y i St pEs e el D | ceased to fiy along with battle planes s OEames 00 much | gigneq Outfielder Amos Strunk ves- | i ) ciaim time allowan Rickey jnowever, was defeated in | W the fut peace Sewtiomeat|up for the mateh, Willard ourtly | sir Thomas asked 5 #o tn|alleged humor on the §:22 o'clock | terday. Wallie Schang is still a hold- | wh King entry v his uti:mpt to I‘Infq’xr‘l, 00‘(\‘ f:r n‘\ln e il i s ot said he would not. He added that he | gric Basin while he was I and trolley car from Hartford probably |out. application for removal o D o & 1| forts willibe mads tefemploy them In|| oo BoC £i0I8 money for bosing ten [ftlfnelShamrock IV: was restingles affected the! worlk of the losersisome- | - 2aaesch MilleriHUEsings Deristont pulsion thinosed. for starting & nf ers who were free agen »~‘“_ n £ snec ‘:m_i“ e lhu" U"N Tiop boing sowne { rounds in the East than for one hun-|ang healthily. Captain Marks is [ i » i conferences with e of Boston |out of its ¢ s or under a change or obtained from minor leagues. The | such a way that they may S9Me | dred rounds in the West. o command of a British vessel hore, | What. Foberg of the vanquished five | have not borne any fruit as vet in the | name shall not be docketed for sentiment was that \hx_\ was too Slurn oL rou?i k 2 o:? 1‘“:«’ “Incidentally,” said the champion, | but he said that before he introduce featured with high single score 130 | shape of an outfielder, for it seen hearing until all the unlawful . Wi much i tolipay Jifoxs anjiinexperienced A ]‘fw;.e pr"(mrl’iz’cr_ S0 “I am not in the game for my|himself on board he will look ov in the second game. that Walker is sure to go to the Athle- ninc returned for distribution, player transferred ,“""‘, s Lol e e s s o [ | the basketwecave challeger, so as to In a two-man match, Gage defeat- | tics as part of the recent trade be ther with 2 fine of $250 the other. The recallable waiver now | The Ioa8 e 0o b0 e ieer. ito| Willard intimated that the report|make a first hand report to her owner ed Patrus six games to three, dis- |tween that club and Boston. Huggins| Al decisions and rulings of d permits clubs to dicker “‘?l' ,"‘_“} s should earry their baggage, | Of Mis impending battle with Demp- | that she is fit as a fiddle and as ready | playing a brilliant brand of bowling, | Will see Connie Mack when he comes | judzes of any race may be apgeal ather over the price to be pald walved | & B9 5l 1 8 & Y tiondant oncata | 5o¥ was merely a clever scheme on | for a tryout of wind Jamming skill as | The victor's best offeriig was In the { here today and will make another ef- | hefore the close of the meeting to * player: N . L e ey Gl vondant #hould | the part of Fulton and Dempsey to|she was when she was towed here by * third game, when he spilled the tim- | fort to land Walker. lhoard of review, to a district board War Tax Situation Discussed. 2 s attract public attention to their ap-{ the ill fated I2-in shortl r the be- | bers for a score of 150. Wild Bill Donovan, formerly man- to a hoard of stewards. To appeal U St ! :I(()110':Lesuy,5t;'rxx:ichor\"”Iu::g p(;u‘xc((; mv&:‘)‘]t: proaching bout in Milwaukee. ginning of hostilities. | The scores: ager of ‘fln}) Y.\ankp?.”h.-nlx o ‘T,vu:w; decision an appellant shall within .t length, but the league took 1O | Suntouses of thb Qiffersat clubs on| Willard insists he has mot heard| | O e oo s D o s denosliib o coverithehexpely positive action on the subject. A com- | 110 fiyst day of the season. The league | [70M P. Chester Thompson, the Chey- | g Skinners, u;‘fl“""xlcém'h e e - inc > mittee consisting of Dreyfus, Hemp- | 4100 oS08 G 0 8O ethod — of | enne capitalist, who announced. ac-| Ross YOUNG SIGNS CONTRACT. | i ey B e B - % stead Baker was appointed dividing world’s series receipts among { ©0rding to reports, he had gathered — R 31 T e confer with the American > | players, which recently was adopted | the tidy sum of $100,000 for a Wil-| : i e Sl o6 g e e o Lo G either today or tomorrow to Dring | py hairman Heremann of the Na. | lard-Dempsey battle. “Until I hear | Promising Outficlder May Be a Giant | Trevethan : o i take part in any attraction wh about a uniform system of prices. | yi0 o1 (ommission and President | from Mr. Thompson direct I'll h Regular Next Scason. Haugh . 96 EStibact iz : would conflict with Army and Nal This committee was given full power | yohneon of the American league. i nothing to say of this offer,” i e e . : BRS op _— benefit track meet to be held hej to act for the National league i RALPILA s Willard. DNy Mo IHE M=k turday the Navy team in t] = ague today cancelled 4 The sentiment is in favor of a sl — 2. young infielder-outficider, h 497 455 PALM BEACH GOLF. ockey 1 of prices which will do away with BASEBALL WRITERS ELECT. flashed so brightly with the Giants game scheduled for that night wi A T e e - | YALE WILL HAVE NINE il e New Britain Machine. Holmer Defeats Hutchinson ana | 5ome scheduled for | a number of his chan machincs | McCready, Philadelphia, Chosen Sec B WILL HAV SRELcln S ot S s irbanks Beats Col. Smith | s — In a three in five race a horse miy win three heats to be entitled to fir , Feb. 14.—Jchn Evers, | money. If the race is unfinished the veteran second baseman, who has the end of the third heat a horse n ¢ is Declared. I'rom Colts—Gage Defeats Patrus, | been battered from pillar to post in | standing for money shall be ruled ou the baseball world during the last few ' provided that after the fourth hed vears, has jumped into a job in the | oniy heat winne hall start unles i of the Factory league, sus-| American league, and last night|iwo horses have each won two he }dcnim! that he has engaged in nego- | Peace is lifted, Sir Thomas Tapton ‘tained a setback last evening at the | signed a contract to play mext season | [n that event they alone shall start i | tiations looking to a match with Jack | hepes to try once more to lift the ! sctna alleys, when the Skinner Chuck | With the Boston Red Sox. Jahnnv | the next heat | Aftixes His J. H. to Coniract. | With Dempscy—Prefers Ten-Round I Challenge For America’s Cup When | Company Quintet—Corbin Five Win | heat a fourth hes be run to d ; e ermine the winne they went at it for the deciding game. | job Which promised the best ret | Evers is glad to get back to B Decisions: May Be Appealed 1ore, and Sir. Thomas is has the privilege to recall it. league in Brooklyn and Harrison, N. [ an exceptionally big purse was put M WITH WANDERERS OFF Boston. Feb. 14.—Rather than at the meeting, but he now admits | retary asurer. | S = : i it will be o hard matter to make 5 : i 2 for the 1918 season. Young, who Swanson . -112 84 9 5 Pa cach, Feb. 14.—The 26 for the general admission of | New York, Feb. 14.—The Bascball | Athletic Board Decides on Informal . Robertson 2100 94 foAt.Foin yestiraay Secood oundior Lol e A | & Texan, is a player who some e e 87 96 the annual South Florida champion 83 cents, ”‘.',‘“,\,\“Lh }[}\!h :*“}m f ine Writer ociation “fl“"”‘ e e paschall—Tyman Chosen Captain, | perts think may turn out to be the ! Foote . 90 | ship, although in the third flight, was changing ma ¢ he clubs prob” | its annual meeting at the Hotel Wal- e atholdort ol o hintor il e et e ol ably will adopt a price scale of 30, | qorf-Astoria yesterday. Officers for | 1lvde Manager. Agues since Speaker, also a | 450 The last eight holes of this battle 56 and 85 cents, without any pro-| tne coming year were elected as fol- = Texan, joined the Red Sox | ral were fought out in an averas rision being mze s to what will be | s - cen, Teb. 14.—At a meet- : ] it royal were foug E s visi g ey yl & i lov Joe Jackson, Detroit, pres % , 5 Young hit .356 for the Rochester | Corbins. under 4s, A. G. Holmer, of Washing- lone with the e Or=c Cens 109 = | dent: i Ta Ryder, Cincinnati, vice | i the Athletic Board of Controll y,iernationals last season. He fonlaining From 0! G Hutchingo e d on e quarter admis noand |- S 5 el i . | :\ffi”“\“"l R e lecten. an tng | President; Joo McCready, Philadel- | at Yale yesterday it was decided that | topped only hy the veicran slugger, RSN o 1 111 00T et Pty e gl H e R IR S | phia, secrctary-treasurer; Paul Shan- would be represented by a formal | Harry Lajoie. Young originally was . 96 97 108 9 EE S o The league reaffirmed its vote by | 'I“’”- Boston; Sid Mercer, New Yorlk n intielder when fi discovered ir The most important elimination wa i G Salely President Ij‘”“;;m“ "0 | Bang, Cleveland, directors. 1 e full pow ) settl | Gt (o ahG RS 00 ety d S tir iptain, and F. S.| Davy Robertson makes good his colonel was not putting well. On the Billy Weart. yde, 1919 , as acting manager, | threat to retire, Young is expected to 456 49 S 38 | fifteenth h= drove to the edge of the The meeting made a recommenda- | e et o e s s sor. As it is he will be | green and was down in 4, ending the - » — o n to the National Commission that | - " first outfield utility man on the N. B. Colts. match. rsity and freshman teams will be Giants next season. AN WS I make secretary of }ho SSO- jed within the next week, ; Cooney 86 £ 265 A ‘ permaneht world’s seri hedules will conform as nearly as - | Herzogz 79 TO PLAY B. H. S 5 3 | scorer along with tho other men ¢ ible with those of former years, | sorxos el E 0 oY . H. S. ) : | pointed to score such game LEHIGH FIVE WIN. i ok & The High school basketball quin- 5 excepting that games will be played Foberg 89 1 S { Sa 2 ing ili 2 3 o s Il tackle the Bridgeport High — only on Saturday, owing to military Bethlehem Pa., Feb. 14.—Lehigh | Linn . 99 110 m; “11 nv;LLomormw evening in :i‘ PHILLIES BUY A PITCHER. | work. Games will, in all probability, last night, 37 t RS BCA00L i 2 | hwed with Harvard and | defeated Seton Hall last night, 37 to = Y. M. C. A. gymnastum. The game 432 514 wil] start at $ o’clock and dancing Louisville, Feb. 14.—Pitcher Miles | DO arrs 29 s | In accordance with the wartime | and Donovan starred for Lehigh. ! Special, will follow until 11 o’cleck. \aseball team this spring. Appoint- ; E. Sanborn, Chicago, and Edws aseball s A PROINt- | (s, but has since sprouted into a | Stanley .......103 ¢ 304 | that of Colonel J. F- Smith, Wilming were made of N. C. Lyman, { .apable outfielder. In the event that | Windish . % 9 9 ton, by Walter Fairbanks, Denver. The of the Louisville American as- | Princeton. 22, in a keen basketball game. Hess ociation club, has been sold to the 25 ) : Philadelphia Nationals, according to | policy of the university no profession- & telegram received here today from | al coach will be secured and complete Cage— . i i v DAMUNS‘ s“nE : “nt O. Y. Wathen, who is charge of this department wil] be as- YALE DEFEATS DARTMOUTH. 87 103 1 07 1 COLBY BASEBALD CAPTAIN. SA‘.E New York attending a baseball meet ymed by returning graduates. Act- e Eon 1 —valo Ma.- Patrus— Waterville, Me., Feb. 14.—Lincoln b ; t L Sl o Aile 5 : Attleboro, Mass., was elect ‘ » inz. Main finished the season with | ine Captain Lyman will conduct the & D 76 100 ) ] H of A , ; |8 267 "MAIN ST.. ou B Wb & tbcopd of fitteeri| work at first wnd he Expects to star| feated Dartmoufh in an Intercoile cd captain of the Colby college base- | OLD nd nine defeats as | practicc in the cage as S00n as pos- L T sthall Toledo. sible. last night, 3 . G 105 game her ! ...80 94—1062 ) hall team yesterday. He is an il "1 The Ashley-Bahcock Co.