The evening world. Newspaper, December 9, 1913, Page 19

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WELLS AGAIN EASY FOR FRENCHMAN ELP TENER WITH DIGNITY, LYNCH TELLS MAGNATES Retiring President of National _ League Hands Club Own- . ers Jolt at Election. ~ Gov. was elected President of the National yball League, to succeed Tom Lynch, the annual meeting of the club own- ‘ere held in the Waldorf-Astoria this ‘afternoon. Before the formal vo sing your next president, ou have gone on record wanting a man who will lend dignity and presti In your selection of Gov. Tener for Position you have the right man; but I hope you will Inject some of that same Gignity expected of him into yourselves ~apd he a help Instead of a hind to him. 4o*In leaving office T want you to know sthat there Is no feeling on my part and J recognise It as a business proposition. 1 wish the jonal League and ite new president all the success in the world.” The owners decided to open the 1914 *geason on April 2 instead of April 15. ‘They expressed the opinion that the demands of the International players for next season are reasonable, but are’ such as should be passed on by the National Commission and not by an in- dividual league. The owners present anv Barney ‘Dreyfues of Pittsburgh, James F. Gaft- ney of Boston, William F. Baker of Philadetphia, Charles H. Bobets ar. of Brooklyn, August Herrmann of Cin- efpnati, Schuyler Britton of St. Louls, «Harry Ackerland of Chicago, who rep- tyesents Charles W. Murphy, and Harry Hempstead of New York. ‘The Board of Directors of the league had its meeting scheduled for 1 P. aM, ‘when the finanolal report of the past year was received, The pennant was turned over to the Giante—the formal award. purchase of @ new pennant js to be arranged for, Additional skids were to-day put under Lefty Russell, the only man Foxy Connie Mack ever paid real money for, when Ru play- (dng firat base fo 8 nold “ye Scranton, Pa. by Jack Dunn of the Orioles. Several years ago Connie Mack gave $12,000 for Russell, Another sale made to-day was that of Mickle Corcoran, an outfielder, whom Dann also sold to Scranton. Tener's election was unanimous and) hia term was made four years, Secre- tary John Heydler, who haa two years yet to serve, waa etected for another two years, making his term expire with Tener's. Garry Hermann said thia afternoon he had not mage any deal concerning ‘Tinker. He said that both Brooklyn aad Pittsbungh were dickering for Tin- | ker, but that probably the Reds would arrange a trade with Philadelphia. ———— NO INTER-LEAGUE SERIES, INTERNATIONAL DECIDES. The International League owners this afternoon rejected the proposal for an inter-league baseball series next season with the American Association, ‘The series was proposed by the Ameri- can owners, aud President Chivington of the American Association attended the International meeting to proposition, Charles Ebbetts. tye Brooklyn and Newark the only International owner favoring the proposal. It wan said that the own would arrange for next 8 probably than originally planned. —__ JUAREZ ENTRIES. The Jyar: races are as fol winst and a half furlongs. rat Qn Sie i ieddeh, 108; Palatable, 106; Daileren, Coarles Fos, 400; Amaual 1p Sey, 108; Durin, SIXTH WACK falling; three-Jeur-olle and up ward; one es cooalehi miles, —Blue Beers, 0; ‘*Ooran Queen, Suge cio nae a, Bosies mag dohn K. Tener of Pennsyivania| to the National League. | ason's Inter= national opening to be somewhat later | to-day. ACHE CLARK MAKES ANOTHER ATTEMPT 10 | MAKE UP LOST LAP Desperate Spurt Puts Bike Race Crowd in Uproar | This Afternoon. j | Jackie Clarke broughta big garden crowd to Ma feet late this afternoon, | when he tried to steal a lap and put himeelf and Grenda on even terms with the twelve kading teams tn the aix- day race. The speedy Austraiian came on the track fresh after a long rest at 2.90, and right off began to make things | hum. He darted out from third place. | rode high on the Madison avenue bank and came down like a rocket. He suc- ceeded in pushing his machine 100 feet | in the lead before the other bikers knew | what was happening. | Root and Fogler startet in pursuit | of the flying Clarke and mix thousand + fans nearly rateed the roof with yells, while the weary riders were compelled to pedal the fastent o fthe race ao far for seven laps to catch the runaway leader, Jackie, fotled in his purpose, left the track and other teams. had to make relief, The bikers, after thin try at Iap-steal- ing, kept on a gharp lookout for Clark And Grewia, and any time these sprint- ers made a move to Jump to thelead he wan closely followed by an alert bunch of pluggers. So carefully were Grenda and Clarke watched that the field was only four miles’ eight laps ahead of the world! record at the fortieth hour, when earller in the day the best previous mark was| bettered by neariy eleven miles. Shortly after Clarke's unsuccessful dash Thomas, half asleep on his wheel, | fel! on the Fourth avenue turn and rolled down the bank. With a new ma- chine he returned to the grind none the worse for his fall. Fred Keefe, of the| Pent's team, whose wonderful riding under adverse conditions has made him big favorite with the crowd, supplied a thrill at 3 o'clock when he advanced from the rear of the line and shot ahead for a quarter of ® Iap lead. Trainers excitedly called for reilef and the fans were treated to spirited work for aix laps. while the bunch caught up with the nervy youth from Cleveland. The riders did the best work of the day in the morning hours, when the fifteen teams were nearly eleven miles lahead of the beat record ever made tn | ix-day rac. From this time the ved up to enable the bunch trenda and Clark are nov regarded as the most dangerous pair in the contest, although a Inp behind the The Grenda-Clark combination ned at 11.45, when Hebir, Clark's wah forced out i broke his collar bone in the Boston race three weeks ago, The plucky cyclist entered the garden race againat his doctor's advice. He had a spill early this morning that opened | the wound and he left the track in great pain. Grenda, meanwhile, was without @ partner,. Paddy Moran of Boston, his team mate, collided with a trainer crossing the track and he was com- pelled to quit with a badiy injured shoulder. Grenda lost Httle time pair ing with Clark and the two Australians returned to the struxgle with the pen- alty of a lap, The ibility of these fa U8 sprint- ers re in thelr lost distance had kept a big crowd on the alert all day Many of the men have moved their quarters to the track side, readiness for tant action, poe OSES )GOV. TENER WILL MEET BASEBALL MEN TO-MORROW PHILADELPHIA, Dec, 9.—Goy, Tener, who ts to become President of the Na- tional Baseball League, ts in this city He had nothing to say prior to his expected election as to any to be In the Presidency of the league, The Gov- ernor this afternoon addressed a good entries for to-morrow's|foads convention, and to-night will be é one of the speakers at a dinner of the Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Associa- tion, He will leave here for New York to-morrow mornin; If you want plans he had formed in connection with| BUSHMILLS Irish you will drink Bushmills —if your taste good Irish you THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, ‘THE LONG GRIND Copyright, 1 ~-WIsh Some GuY’D STAKE ME T A SAN wicH ! ts O y the Pres Condon Again | United State: Feopened last night, and « fair-aized “co! to 7 crowd turned out to witness the bouts, | In the main event Walter Mohr of |! Brooklyn again outpointed Harry Con 1 don, another Brooklynite, In ten faat), rounds. ——— CHARLESTON WINNERS. FIRST R Maiden two-year=} olds; pu 90; six furlon Boy, 103 (Callahan), 31-2 to 1, 8 to 5 and % t Clift Maid, 98 (Me-| Taggart), 8 to 1. 3 to Land 6 to 3, seo- ond; Helen M. 99 (Deronde), 4 to 4 7 to Sand 4 to 5, third Time, 11 njo Jim, n also ran SECOND purse $200; five furlonse Lau (MeCahey), 41-2 to 1, 8 to 3 an 5, first; Huda’s Brother, 9 ( Tto 1, 2 to 1 and 6 to 5, Flatbush, (Callahan), THIRD RA “ = ‘Two-year-olds; purse $900; five furlongs.Trade Mark, 105 . (Buxton), 4 10 5, out and out, fir = hest, 107 (Wolf = 1, second; Ye i | Buikar, Stucco, POURTH RAC five and a half furlongs. #1 (McTaggart), 20 tol, at {frst; Brave Cunarder, 10 ¢ to 1, 1 to 2 and out, secon tonian, ¥ (MoCah j out third, Time and Yenghee alse Trish Whiskey Quality in your is educated to will insist on it. a 2 2 |= BROADWAY AT WARREN ST. — NEW YORK 5!" AV. BET. 27'" & 28ST FULTON ST.,AT FLATBUSH AV.-BROOKLYN — BROADWAY AT BEDFORD AV |TWO U. S. WARSHIPS RUSHED TO TAMPICO. Beaten by Moh» | vay chURe Mexico, scout cruiser Ch The National Sporting Club, after an|the gunboat Wheeling left Vera Cruz absence of nearly a year and a half,|t!ls morning under rush orders to pro- “m CHARLESTON ENTRIES. RACE TRACK, CHARL eo By Closing of Our Wholesale. and Mail Order Departments * as follows rouRTH stakes: STON, 8.0.) HET at ie entries for to-morrow's i HIN OSF Xmas Suggestion! ives to Uh {Mars was whe Jaw put bout to mwitag in wit 1913. 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