Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 12, 1909, Page 31

'4 s “fiE Omaia Sunpay Bem OMARA. SUNDAY. DECEMBER 1 w6 P AYEE, after all, President Johnson won't have to go ever o the Na- tional league tH find & scandal o clear up. He ssems to have one ot his own door tmat might keep Bink busy If he wers to engage in its cor rection. Jerry ®ttinger, trainer for the Washington club, s out with the smphatic stafement that “thers is ample evidence of frmud In comnection with the eharge of signal tipping st New York" and edds that he has pesitive knowiedge which he enn back up with affidavita That i pretty wirong talk—too strong te be ignored. I simply puts up to President Johnson a ease he cannet get away from. An investi- gation, on which Bitinger and Joe Can- tiion, who made the orig: charges, in- wist, seams essential to the good name of the American league. If the American feiis to eonduct this investigation | occuples. If George S ai- intimates, has gailty signal-tipping scandal he be protected? When Can- wien o out with the charge he was pounced on and threatened with expuision Srom organized base bail, which scemed a arange penaity indeed under the circum Santes ' If the crime exists, shouldn': & be dleured up? If Cantflion and Bttinger Gl prove that It doss exist, or 4, Wouldn't they be allowed to do so? Whatl's % Be lost to the “good name™ of the gullty manager U ieague or game by ferr i#8 vut & rotién deal and punishing the ghiity parties? What s not to be lost by fatiure w do this? tures of tals case is tha: Hugh Jenmings, s Bitinger says, was advised of the sign- Piping, made, & protest and then suddenty bushed up. Bitinger again says. hushed Up on the receipt of & certain telegram. Whose name was signed to the telegram?® Your move, Mr. Johnson. ald Garry Herrmann comes out boidly with the assertion that be i for Hewdier and that he will work for his re-eleeticn, but that If he finds he cannot be re-eleeted withiout a disastrous fight he will not vote for Bim, preferring to cast his ballot for & | tion. The wWinners of the ttie in the re-|g. compromise man. He adds that if Heydler were not up he would have mo objection o sipporting Ward. Ebbetts, on the other | Band, as boidly deciares that he will sup- port. Ward for the National lsague presl- | T, sehedule calls for four games with | will rematn at it will | be in the same unsfeady boat of integrity One of the strange fea- | '3 Cornhuskers Have Eighteen Hard Games on Schedule. KET BALL I5 FROST RANG| VALLEY CHAMPIONSHIP THE GOAL No Coneh for Foot Ball Temm Selected and Bender is Clearly Owuwt the B ot Apecial )—Eighteen of which is with efther or Chicago conference ® 1910 Nebraska basket | ball schedule which was announced Soday Included in the list of conference schools | that will be played by the Cornhusker five s Kansas, Missouri, Minnesota, Ames and Drake The Kansss Aggies of Man- |battan, whom the Nebraska players will Meet on their southern trip, are the anly | non-conference athietes that wiil have | |chance to test their metal against Coach | | Hewitt's quintet | The formai opening of the 1510 season will not oecur untll January -4 when the Cornhuskers journey to Lawrence, Kan., to meet their honored rivals the Jayhawk- ers, In the frst haif of a s es of four ocontests. After opening the “cheduie away from home the Cornhuskers return te Lincoin and be without a same unti January -2, Ames being | booked for those two days. Drake foi- ows the Jlown Aggies a week later. playing W0 games In two days, Jasuary 33 1 These four games in Lincola with Ames and Drake will be part of the champion- | ship series for the title to the northern half of the confersnce lesgue Nebraska | {'s scheduled to play eight of the so-called | champlonship games, ail being with Drake | and Ames Besides the two contests in | | Lincoln with each of those sehools U!" Cornbuskers will piay & nair essh with | |the same teams at Des Molnes and Ames. | | Nebraska, Ames and Drake, as last - lm compose the northern half of Lhe‘l “Big Seven” leagus, while Kansas, Mis- | sour! and Washington are the represents- | |tives in the southern section. lowsa, the | | seventh member of the conference, i not | entered In the basket ball league. ' The rules for the basket bail ehampion- | [shtp of the league requires that each ‘luhool n the race play two games with | every other school in its respective sec- spective divisions meet in a series of five | Sames at the end of the season for the pre- mier honors of the conference. | Minmesota in Limeols. not » won nei letters in Nebraske baske: bail s & veteran Lincoln high sehoc ayer and is considersd varsity material W. Jones substituted ou the team & ago. He is doing some excellent playing n ractice and stands & fine o of get- € in several of the games this winter tson will not be eligibie until next semes ter s tail and has been piaying fast ball as & er on the second five. long. Landers and Wake bhave Seen showing up to sdvantage against the vet erans and they probably will substitutes for regulars Been on the so experienced eations for a basket ba and rangy, with make a strong bid for o ach Hewitt n November players nas been onx took charge of ‘be the practice of the causing them to improve by fesps, and the team s mow shape tham any five of recent n the winter. The for- wards are throwing goals with a precision And regularity that bid the coming champlonship batties Petrashek. who played his first season with the Cornhuskers last winter, has new acquired the experience and knowledge of the rudiments of the sport that come with the first season’s work, and shows signs that indicsts he will be a semsation at the pivotal position. Captain Perry. Schmidt and Woods are all playing evem better than last winter, and they give promise of playing the best basket bail of their coi- iege careers Full Schedule for 1910, The full schedule of games for 1910 is as toilows January 7—Kaneas at Lawrence January $—Kansas at Lawrence uary Z—Ames at Lincoin January Z-Ames at Lincoin. January B—Drake nceln. - Drake neoin. v 4—Minnesota at Lineoln 5—Minnesota at Lincoin y 3—Lrake at Des Moines 10—Drake at Des Moines. Ames at Ames. 2—Ames at Ames. y 14—Missourt at Lincoin. 15— Mingesota at Minneapoils. 13—Minnesota at Minneapoiis. £--Kansas at Lincoin. February %—Kansas at Lineoin. The date for the Manhattan game will be sither January § or 10 and the game will take piace at Manhattan Question of Foot Bail Cemch. Agitation for a new cosch has produced Do results yet, and it is said to be very doubtful whether the anti-Cole men will succeed in getting a mew man to take hold of the Cornhusker's foot ball squad mext Members of the Nebraska athletic board, both faculty and students, appesr t) favor the retentin of “King” Cole for | another season. There is great demand for & cosch who ebraska the entire year, dency. . But Herrmann's inttmation thal| Mignesots, two in Lincoin and two in |80 he may give attention to the foot ball there I A “compromise” man in sight 8| Minneepolis The Gophers will come to|cirdidates in the spring; and it is likely &n interesting suggestion. It brings WP & | Lineoin for contests on February 45 and |8t the board will take action toward report that has found its and tvelves the president of the Western lsague. This story is that O'Brien, presi- dent of the Ameriean association, is siated by an undercurremt of influence for Heyd- ler's successor and that Norris L. O'Nefl = 10 get O'Brien's piace. This may or may pot have substastial foundation -this story, but It 18 forceful in some of ité aspects. O’'Brien probadly would make the National league a strong chief executive— disparage Heydler—and the chances whom the op- In the minds the impres- taken a step that must close the strongest institutions in the land to be such & movement at once gives a prestige and momentum to that movement which it could not scquire in & long time with a less representative col- lege at fts head. There is hope, therefors, survive a process f Ut pursuit of the sport. Ban Johnsor ‘never struck & more ro- spousive chord, so far as gopular favor is concerned, than when he hit against the evil of pitchers wasting time as & means t shorteming games It there is one going uphill, will begin to siall #nd plag for Ume. Wiping the bail on the gfound 5 one common practice, Wee- Inss winding-up another and pretending 9| y,; of the indoor game than they nave wateh runness on bases another, NOWINE | gucoseded in doing heretofore. to bases and & domen others, that mar the gume and prolong it beyond all reason. If the American ieague president can bring about amy rule or law that will force pitchers to play ball and save the time of ihe fan he will nave bestowed & remendous benefit upon the supporters of the game. And such action wust be taken The busi- mess of the game demands it. The pitehers who can’t go the route will have to fall by the wovside Johnsen alse favors & schedule of 1w games, jn. hoid out for twelve monthe With that story about Jeffrics and Johg- | territory, but alse over the champlons of |SUSKS ®nd Mendik of Bohemin | land for return games om February 18-19. | The Kansas five is booked to play re- | tura games on February %-M. these being ! the final dates on the Cornhusker schedule | Missourt will be played in but a single im\ that being at Lincoin on February {14 when the Tigers come north on s tour |of & week to play Nebraska and three lowa teams. The date for the game with Man- hattan has not been set, but the contest probadly take place when the Ne-| braska five goes south to meet the Jay- bawkers during the first week In January. | | ter. The Umiting of the games to this num- |ber has prevested the Cornhuskers from {playing any teams during December, as | was the custom in former years. | Nebraska's coach and physical director | eightesn games are too few, and | number next fall to twenty-five. The Corn- busker representative to the conference ) will be instructed to vets for the increased | joumber of games. As the conference ruls {how stands the Cornhuskers are prevented | from schedullng practice games with Cot- |of these letters were appeals to the wa; Under the leadership of Captain H. O.| Perry and the eoaching of I P. Hewstr, | Sraduate coach of the usiversity, the ‘ornhuskers have set for themselves the uvmummmpu(mc valley. A year ago the team won the northern division, but was, the valley honors by Kansas, of the prize in the southern [ = tor winner | | task and E the stronger opposttion in their own territory year ago, while, should they suc- getiing & victory there, they would ugatost fully as strong competition | South a8 they met last winter. Kan- | whom experts have picked to rum | ! with the honors in the south, has | | five veteran players on its souad. In- ciuded among (hese is Tommy Johnsom, the famous foot bail player who won the | | gridiron battie from the Cornhuskers last | { B n fin e it e prize in this division. Both of these | schools have better prospects for a five than they had & year ago, and they are expected to put up & much classier exhibi- The lowa schoois will be favored by & bunch of veteraz players, most of whom won their letters in games against the Cornhuskers last winter. In playing om their home flours these schocls will have another advantage. over the Nebrasks team, for both at Ames and at Drake the basket ball foors are smail and the oail- ing low., making a big handicap for & team that is sccustomed (0 working om a large fleld. These floors at Ames and | Drake worked 10 the disadvantage of the Cornhuskers last winter ! Coach Hewitt and Captain Perry of the | Carnhuskers. though, Captatn Perry is frank in admitting that | he looks for & victory, not osly in this| 7 o Omaba |ihe Cornbuskers will jourmey to Gopher.|SSting Coie o accept the position for a year, he agreeing to come hers comeh both foot ball and base ball je was a member of the Michigan base ball nine and could coach the Cornhuskers dlamond men next spring. Johnny Bender, who is an applicant for foot ball coach, is in decided disfavor, and even should the board not re-engage Cole for another season. they would not permit Bender to succeed the Michigan man. At the annual Cornhusker's banquet, heid or Wednesday evening. = boom to bring “Bummy” Booth, coach from IS0 to 1966, inclusive, bgck to Nebraska next fail was started by John Westover, former captain of the Cornhuskes. Booth Is favorite with Nebraska alumni and under- | graduates, because he “pisced” Nebraska {in western foot ball; and they would wel- come his retarn to this school. The question of engaging & coach, how- ever, will mot be settled umtii after the holidays, as the athletic board has an- nounced that it will take plenty of tme % consiiier the proposition. The voice of the alumni will be given attention in this matter and the Cornhusker mentors will net pursue aay arbitrard policy in making the selection. During e past week mem- bers of the board have received many letters from graduates of the school, telling in getting & coach. Not any smail aumber o keep Cole another season. The captain of next year's foot ball eleven will be elected at a meeting of the latier players Monday evening. The candidate for the leadership are LeRoy Temple of Lex- ington, V. Shonks of Abie, and Harvey Rathbone of Liseoln. | DOANE'S NEW PHYSICAL DIRECTOR Otton Johnm Kubleek to Have Charge of Training the Athietes. will be a difficuit one is| CRETE, Neb, Dec Ll—(Special )—Otton | Cornhuskers face | john Kubicek kas been appointed physical | instructor of Doane college for the winter months and will have charge of the gym- mastic exercises. Mr. Kublcek s a Bo- bemian and is an excellent example of the Bohemian methods of physical train- ing. He was born near Crete in 1§75, and graduated from the Crete High school in 1892 and frem Doane college in 1999 He began his gymnastic work under John Jenista, in 188 and in 181 and 18 re- ceived special instruction under Prof. OTTON JOHN KUBICEK He also son agreeing 1o split (he bonus, the ome of | the other section, He asserts, also, thas |'00K ® tWo months’ course in Chicago, on Sait Lake Clty being the “emsiest’ city | the Cornhuskers will witt & majority of the | SOPetion of which he received a diploma. Laks City and & few other such| yarns, the promoters and prinicipals of the ~Juhnson affuir ere certainiy up againet On the Nebraska squad this winter there |is prebably more eiigible frst-class ma- terial than any season iast six years | bhas produced. Omly 3 THH it E : Wake forward. and Gibson. center i ¥ In 1% he joined the Bohemian turners distinetion in gymnastc exercises. Be won first piace as an all-round athirce in the state contests held at Prague Neb., and in the same year he was sent as & deiegaie and competitor to the National Tei Jud Sokol contest i Cleveland, O falr for success in | THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: DECEMBER 12, 1909, DIETZ CLAIN CHAMPIONSHIP ‘Bnnlfllannauuml-—lnd' | Have Been Scored on Onee. FEW FIELD FOR NEXT YEAR Team, Wil : » This Year's Cham Hia Place Wi Filled. be strong | Record ftor P - 4 5 5 T ——— Oppenents Seven games won and one tied s the fec ord of the Dietz club foot ball team for ibe season just ciosed. For the fourth yeas the team has gone through the season With a table record. The ciub claims ihe titie of state champions, and in substantia- tion of that claim shows It has played every team they could, and won over ail having later in the season turned the tie with. the Superiors to & victary. They have ral times issued defys to any team, aad have met all comers. Waterioo whs ihe only team with the temerity to aceept these challenges from out in the state, but the game was not played because of the in- clement weather on the day set. In 196 the Dietz team wits organized and a weil equipped squad put on the field an- der the masagement of Mr. Baum. The next season the team was under the suc- cessful management of Clarence Hall, and for the last three season Frank Quigley has been successfully steering the invinci ble Dietz aggregation. He !y also the oniy {member of the present> squad who has played the entire five years since the team | was organized. During the last five years the Diets team has lost but one game. That | was to the Beimonts, who won om a sue- | ceustul boot. The team has had a successful season fi- nancially and was given good patronage | by its loyal supporters. The Diets club has | promised to build an amnex to its elub| house next year, whem the team will be| practicaily the same as this year. Lockers | will be installed and & fleid laid out near | the club house. This year the team had no | practice grounds, but mext year it will be aifferent. Benson & Thorne gave a trophy to be | {played for by Omaha teams, and this has been won by the Diets team. The dauntiess warrior on the trophy seems to be looking | for distant fields to conquer, and the Diets | club members say this means he is look- | ing for any state team that might want to piay. “The American Idol” is the appei- lation the trophy bears. It is over twelve inches high and the figure s haif reclin- ing on a pedestal The Players. At right end Butler and Tuttle are excel- jent tackiers and fast getting down on punts; Bradshaw, the right tackle is a big fellow who tips the beam st 2M. He makes large holes and s also & good ground gainer as, notwithstanding his beef. be is fleet footed. | Another man with & lot of extra avoirdu- | pols 1s Emerson, the right guard, who | hovers around the 30 mark and In his| | position he is a hard man to best, having had plenty of vxperience, piaying with several other teams before joining the Deits. Bruggeman, with the Belmonts last | year, gained knowledge of the cemter po-| sition which makes him a very valuabie asset. In passing the leather eg§. 8o~ | curscy is Bis main standpoint, and he Is in every play possible on the defense. Godard, at left guard, is without a doubt {the best man in this position in the eoity, as he is a sclentific maker of holes In offensive work and on the defense op- ponents find him a stone wail Curison, a former high school star of some ability, has proven to be a better | man this year than when a favorite with | the boys on the hil, On tackle through tackle plays, hs has carried the pigskin for many large gains. Koran and Clark have held down left end this season. | | Koran played In most every contest. On| | defense 1t s Hard for opponents to circle {nis end. He did most of the punting and | his work in this department deserves great | |eredit. Quigley, at quarterback, is & de- fensive and offensive player hard to beat and, aithough watched very carefully by all opponents this year, no team succeeded in keeping him from circling the ends for large gains. He went through the season ithout & fumbie, & fact which foot ball fans will readily realize is & hard thing to accomplish. O'Connor has proved = star at right half and his work om both offense and defense was of the university | order. | Steck is ome of the greatest line piungers | ever seen in or around Omaha and in the | fullback position he has every requirement Decessary and on defense his work is re- markable. At left half Butler is another sood line plunger and on end runs he is an excellent dodger and very clever In | evading tacklers and on the defemse his | work is surely notewarthy. The players are anxicusly waiting another season to roil around. |MacapAM RoADS ON THE WANE New Jersey Decides to Diseard Reads of That Cluss. ey is done with macadam ter build its tmproved high- »f bituminous material i the im- statement that was given out late last week. It was said th Frederick Gilkyson, state road cemmissioner of New Jersey, has decided | that macadam is no longer suitable for | | highway construction, being unequal to the and tear of automobile traffic. and ust aceording!y chaage s dlrection If it is to t raak of the good roads most e tor portant T Colonel nton wear hat New Jersey ts methods remain in i iry > have demonstrated that pav rOr 10 the ordinary asphalt may n cities and suburban districts at o §.3 per square yard, where | These are ksown as Dbituminous | The state has eighty-five miles of bitu- | minous pavement at lhe present time, and | specificatiors have besn prepared for thir- | teen miles more. Colonel Gilkyson is now moving in connettion with the federal | authorities at Washington to bring about the formation of a paving cemmission o | supervise conflicts with any of the patented compounds. He won & diploma there and gained this | bonor on several occasione. For elght years Mr. Kubleek gave In- places in the state He is well fitted for his work with the studbuis of Doase coi- alvendy WALLA WALLA, Wask, Dee 1I-The taculty of Whitman coliege has anmounced be aboiished &t that year unless mass plays ae ollege Dext | em el “Fiw” Potunts te Jeffries. NEW YORK., Oee U—Bob Pitssimmons writes from Australis that unless Jeffris beats Johnson down and oul inwide of | twelve rounds the big negr> will win. Firz says that Jeffries ‘will have 10 fight faster | than ever Before, and that he will have Lo | be better than he was five years age o |stand the uiling pace. The Cormistman |does mot think much of Johnsom at the: |and Geclares that ten years ago be could | have stupped the cslored csampion in & {couple - of rounds. In Fuxs oplision Jeffries, In his prime was a phenomenas ' Reavyweight, the bust the world ever saw 3 & THORNE TROPHY AWARDEL TEAM. THE FOOT BALL Mid-West Bowling Entries Soon Close \M"\ll&ndfeumwthefi. Louis Meeting to Be Held in January. The Middle-West Bowlng was organized several years ago, b recently has it granted a fifty-year of Missouri harmony w associati been incorporat chart This association & {gress, notwithstana trom Pittsburg last year that of the American Bowling made up their minds to Pu West out ness. The Bowftng Congress by its action in elect as members of its executive committee following gentiemen connected with (he Middle-West brand the above as a wiid- cat story. The gentiemen connected with the Middie-West who were elected executive committee of the American | Bowling Congress are George Stotz of Des Moines, Ja., wha is president of the Middle- | West; C. A Nichols of Kansas City, who s a vice president: G. O. Francisco ef Omaha, who is treasurer; C. W. Turner of St Joseph and 8. L. Drake of St. Louis who are members of the executive com- mittee. The officers of the American Bowling Congress, and especially Secretary A L Langtry of Milwaukee, assurad Mr Stots that they were more than hat the Middle-West Bowling association had been formed and that they would do all in their power to assist the association in every way possible. All of the off of the Middie-West have been dyed-in-the- wool boosters for American Bow Congress. The Middie-West will accept is members all bowling clubs west of the pleased Mississippi who comply with its rule$ and bylaws. The officers at this time have nothing to worry ere is probably no bowling on today over associa’ even though it be & city association that has oniy a few clubs, that s as well organized and has troubles. As a rule the annual loufnaments a officers a few g halrs; but the annual of the Middle-West will open Louis January 1 Batries close Jan- and the officers have no finaneial s success. In fact tournament will be ng Cor es, amount tournament they second only t s In the ze money tournament of the of! held at K ntract between ment company of St. Louls and the Mid West was signed and company furnished a bond of $.000 which was accepted, guarante: that they would live up to their contract, which is that they wouid furnish eight finest pine alleys, located at 706 Pine street, in e heart of the city. a few minutes’ wal from all the leading hotels, cafes and theaters. St Louis is a great ten-pin city. There has Just been finished a eity on the same alleys that the Middle-W o there were 1% five-men tea: T8 single contestants cities west of the members of this are su ng executive as City commi two weeks ago the © will be used for n 3% two-men The prinetpal Mississippi which association have made name | big strides in the ten-pin game in the last five years. Kansas Omaha, Des Moines. sior Springs e academies that proud of. 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