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— Adams, two went into effect. McGraw Admits Giving Herzog Permission to Interview Murray |Rob Nounce any names until all had been Southpaw Benton for Giants’ )nounce Outfielder. appointment of WAY DOWN SOUTH sSeur Why Feds Wreck Baseball, but in Its -A FRE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, JANUARY SKCITING The JocKey Club Is Likely to Give : Tommy McTaggart a License to Ride After a setdown of several seasons, it looks as though Tommy MeTaggart, brother of Johnny, who rode well hereabouts last year, will be given a license te ride again. On Taggart tried to have the ban lifted, but each time his for naught. Last season it was thought that he would surely be reiuetated, but again was action deferred in his case. At their annual meeting yesterday The Jockey Club, instead of tabling “Mac's” new application, as on former occasions, put the License Committee, which is considered equival Privilege to ride again. Tho applications of Eddie Taplin and Frank ore good riders, for licenses to ride again, have been acted upon the same as in McTaggart’s case. There was a dearth of good riders herenbouts last season, added to this year’s eligibles, together with the numerous foreign riders who'll be ont of work this year, the 1915 racing season around New York should be the best since the Hughes antl-racing legislation It fs understood that if McTaggart is reinstated he'll be given an offer to ride for August Belmont, ert B. Ward Explains Brought Suit Manager Saye That jocrrom, but wen tne mecting wax | Mdependent’ League’s Vioe~|tu) move hae » Everything Gives Promise Of|newspaper men that it had been| President Declares That They|{undation, that w deemed advisable ttle make honest com. Trade Going Through of |x rather, it was decided not to'anej Have Not Sought Courts to ate Despite Federal hos ic BPoRT TobAY aT THe Bia MoTOR Boar RAC@S IN FLORIDA, merous occasions has Me- ut with the above named trio ational foundation that will bear’ the most ite system and titton possible. aburs of League and its aims, there been a rebound in the various bluffs and threats by organize? base- rte went ona the Tm William ball which :.as brought the fans Fleischman as assistant to the Presl- Best Interests, nearer to the truth. "One of the dent was not unexpected. Fi a surdities of the stand taken by le: ‘e Bill Fleischman harap Mk SPA a known in New York, having been a rooter for the Giants for many years. He is rela to the Flewch- mans of Cincinnat as HOUGH the deal by which Jack Murray is to go to Cincinnatl im exchange for Rube Benton, the southpaw, has not been closed, MoGraw declared last night that it had been discussed and that Hersog |,,,, had been given permission to see what kind of terme he could make with Murray. ‘That accounts for Hersog’s visit to ‘Bimira, Hersog passed through Ni York on his way to Maryland, and Jeaid that everything looked promis- In the opinion of baseball men the Benton trade would be an excellent one for both clubs. Murray fell off in his hitting and was not as 8 last season, and idleness of the bench appeared to|/as well as the other boys, before oO making up my mind on any changes. that] At that I believe Pipp will hit in a lot of runs for us.” i tT} 5 8 Fs Executive Committee s &o3 on a@ visit and for a time he pow-wows at the Im. rial without the gang spotting him, ‘nis lack of recognition can be ac- counted for in the fact that Mr. John- son is not wearing the same suit of clothes he wore when here four years ago. Bill Donovan had more things to pay about Pipp, hia new first = Man, last night, but admonished ua not to declare that he would lave a lar place on the team. ve got to look over this Mulle: | | action in Chicago, in i ll disorganize organized The statem i § t I In tions ma against League since the inde; ® cotrt ruling on the H fi E : I *6 i) game stands out as a of our opponen i pes | iG E i £ in truth. foundation is not seekiny gE Eb ; i il hi E i eats of the sport. TI players, club owners te sought by the estab! i Hl i 5 : equitable and mut the Federal League FEE ! fon and Charles Weeg! hasn't been anything said about it for a whole woek. In the mean time Clark GriMth has hooked Johnson to itch in ington the Donovan pias written to Boston for the contract of Regh, the AES i eet 6 ert compliment josep! n last moment Donovan has never seen Rey but held @ long conference during | he thinks it worth while to have him up in case of another out- he afte: it was waderst that they were going to send out burat from the Federal League. _————$——$——— au it i k F i juston and Col, Ruppert in- unce their new busi. » but at the not to do eo, i low time files! yesterday when we accounts of the p! 7 in, it college eleven: jountry. & es announcing file affidavits giving the organized side of baseball in the Federal League's, anti-trust suit, next week. Bali players themselves will not be fall, when thore was a chance Federals and janized Baseball togethe: dent Medill York Nationa! mI “Laat hs that couk Se Virginias cts bret, at Amherst Oct. 23, asked to testify on the side of organ- t He cli w «% poem “e “nq ized baseball. lared and’ Kuuft|| Oot. 28 University of” Pitts B, B. Johnson, President of the|should ‘bo reinstated by the National || Cotghy Oct. $0; Lafayette; Nov American angus August Herrmann, f ealen. Peace was bot ad rected, out e ‘de Temouth, at at ia, te = I of the Melange Nesloesio’ have ant " HIA, Jan. 15, — Charles GROWN. is ayers, 4 ‘with the Si ° former manager of the Phila: Sept. 28, Rhode Island State; || int, Mocs oul .e a; ready prepared affidavits, i upon Nath 5 ha! , } Brooklyn has been postponed until Fel Being Questioned by attorneys C. A. ‘of Manager Horace ef |] Oct: 2 Trinity; Oct. % Ams a ts Comiskey of the Chicago Americans Hedges of the St. Louls gave their testimony. it club at the tol phone and Robert Americans, Jand that his offe that Heraog atated over is home in Maryh Donovan of the Highland. | "00 contract at at Cambridge; Nov. 25, Car. XG WONe? 8 TO ee Viele. | aligeuae Zumms, Duifs, of orkn arealipail, a tater player, wil] BOXING AND VAUDEVILLE pak nS Hate aT the New York yd baseman iP Pe ota almost certain he can obtain Rien trom Providence. wi I Res ontenl AT THE NEWSBOYS’ HOME. At the Brace Memorial Newsboys’ Lodging House to-night enter- tanment has been arranged for the benefit of the newaboy: gramme consists of seve ville acts, as well as a number of box- —— . 16.—'The affi- a in of the Bos- oy PRE Sanleth. LWA dea” dea ie the Brooklyn Fefleral League Club, has just arrived in town from the meeting of his organization's ja statement issued to-day Ward ex- {s| plains the independent league’ bringing suit in the Federal Courts to ries of unfounded accusa- one in which we have been charged to cover up specific facts with generalities ‘hat havo no wreck baseball, but in the best inter- tracts that are legal ani bindin: ual, Four Colleges Announce 1915 Football Schedules University of West ve 29, A ranklin and M. ni " recuse; Oot. use Sr Vermont; New. Vale, New Haven; Nov. 13, Harvard, D, President of of th entee: tain in Baltimore. In leadere in court which they are baseball. magnater the Federal pendents sought Baseball Trust, 61 nui typical attempt The Federal is the courts to ‘he protection of and the public lishment of con- If ‘The sult of is ‘ye first help- ere in organized basebal being wholly unmindful of t given by the public, greatness of the game itself, and tak- ing all the credit for the development sport to themselves. This selft- as made it possible for cer- rganized baseball convince themselves that domination of a national game has been exclu- sively reserved for them, and that all its popularity can be grip certain men have had on the poll- tics of the game, as played by the lt te 4) ress an he to tributed to the The Federal League has never be- lieved that a place in organized base- ball for its circuit would be the cure- all,for evils now existing. There must bea legal contract for players and trying to wreck the national| there should be no restriction on the ber of leagues in this country, If a body of honorable promoters ob- tained the necessary grounds in the various cities and tegally acquired players there should be no objection | path. to thelr continuance in the national game, either as unmolested indepen- dent ‘leaguers such as the sought to be, or as a working part of legally organized baseball. ROBERT B. WARD, Vice President Federal Federal Jack JonNion ARAWES ‘RO WN MeKICO. , Biggest Crowd in History Of Indoor Athletics ' Sees Crack Millrose Games a ¢ In Opinion of the 10,000 People Who Jam Garden Ted Mere- dith, Olympic Hero, and Joe Loomis of Chicago Divided First Honors. tl q Sprints to come on the track. mysterious way the crowd quickly spotted @ tall ‘blond youth wearing who lends. ‘Two bands kept up @ continu- ous concert, It came time for the runne: he colors of the Chicago A. imbered up gingerly. “Thi Loom- is,” was the half-whispered utterance that ran around the Garden. Loomis won his heat in the 70-yard dash in 72-58. He displayed ED MEREDITH and Joseph Loomis, the Chicago athlete who won three national titles, last year,.divided first honors at the Millrose Games in Madison Square Garden last night. In the opinion of the 10,000 who jammed the Garden, Meredith and Loomis could easily run "| a dead heat in a popularity race. Meredith sensationally won the 600- yard special, beating out such stars as Tom Halpin of Boston and Homer Baker, and coming within one-fifth of @ second of equalling the world’s record. Meredith's feat was undoubt- edly the feature of the games, but athletic crowds are rather used to seeing the Olympic champion defeat his opponents. ‘With Loomis it was different. Here was a tall, lanky Chicago youngster who won three national titles at Baltimore last year, but had never competed in New York. Once the newcomer swung into action it was plainly seen how he made his reputa- tion, The best that can be said of young Mr. Loomis is that he 3 probably only made his start in ath- letics and that he has the ability to go further along the championship t The Garden, after the first few events had been run off, was pac! with the biggest crowd that watched an indoor athletic m in this city. rena, balcony and gal- lery resembled an immense stadium. Hundreds stood an the floor at both 2 Harry wauhee nd th ‘Wes right rousid Bo ‘hall; Oct. 16, Will, f | Lainey arefors from ek Yale, at we tackle ee or Merhestet on nator Coll Oct, 9, matchmaker of the le ane the receti th, Ikerns, the we, haa ist! wired! eat Joe Shugme, ‘Jon’ principale will be hearyweighte, Carl Morris, Known referee of Mil- teem selected to ref- £6, Bien Cathey Having ; niriey ‘hav luk today. For night fp prieer na rd ro iene ‘of $760, with the opt fight prmoter ete Fitzgeral ‘ing hin Ih te Mater ite ——10 20 020050 FISTIC NEWS AND GOSSIP 0 r0e— By John Pollock——20n0=——————' ‘There will be two fights decidet in the West | '. Helis, Young Laepy ra, Billy Cooper | It only seemed Lo-might, the resulta of which are ansiousy awaited wha Beat’ ofiaeal wit (cl were reading by many fight fans in thie vicinity, The more im- Tom /, te, ry we it, wi ractice of the} | portant ome is the ten-round scrap between Johnny reorgty Rocked ot Sea ire Ot Brooklyn bas the | | Dundee, the clever local lightweight of this city, | Neen a Lae ad Weismantel tonight re we have four l- | | and Jimmy Dufty, the creck lightweight of Lock: tar, ‘tue la heavyweght, in tie next season’ port, N, ¥,, which t& to be fought before the A we edules, Old Father Time {h]| National A, ©, of Milwaukee, In the other ‘‘go"'| second mestin Carthy fetal the club’ N.Y. de. ‘the’ privilege Feceipts, to \* |ment. As J. Ferdinand Po; Patty ‘ ion “OF er ot Mil 14, wan. © | proved bose nde Ure Lahes and | other two tens, Deon matahed to fight ten nts r Blow Of the same efub on Mniday evening, Jan. 2 |. the clover east side Lightweight mo. round zat at ube" Fulci the ming. Drummie” has beet be ene of Drumimie's aad Faldie Morrissey and ke MeFigue clasb in tie With, Joe ea bat tchmakers of the City and the bo ite for the a Queensboro A.C, key A. 0. 4 1ib's shown to-morrow the'sard fs Wal of y a Bade Teo Foun? bouts, Brot Edgar T. Appleby defeated his elder brother, Francis 8. Appleby, by 300 to 236 in the National Class B 18.2 balk li championship tourna- nburg re- marked as he watched the contest at the Amateur Billiard Club of N: York: “The pupil of Mi beating the boy wh been trained by his Principally | 0 fathe: k Se ht. Bt, Nicholas Hockey team will oh contidaas. af ston A. toaza Wa, e @ thrillor. Tom Caldwell and Winant leading runners in the country, the first try the fleld “broke” and speed, stamina, ability and grit—all the Qualifications of a great champion. Loomis was unplaced in the sprint finals, due mostly to hard luck. Eight runners started in six lanes. was in the middle, and just as he was about to cut loose for the final few yards he was closely pressed, which prevented him from getting a full swing of hii of top speed. was heartily cheered. Loomis arms at the expense ‘hough deefated, he Taking only a brief rest, Loomis was again in action, this time in the running high’ jump. cago star was more fortunate, and he carried away first honor one of the most sensationa! jumps seen here in years, . Loomis, who seemed tall enough to step right over the bars, took his first Here the Chi- after ry at 5 feet 2 inches. This height was steadily worked up to six feet and the newcomer finally made his supreme effort at 6 feet 1 Inch. Not satistled with his showing, Loomis entered his third event of the evening, the low hurdles. While taking a warming up he tripped over one of the hurdles and fell heavily. In his heat he came in second, but was shut out in the finals, Meredith's winning of the 600 was He toed the mark with Dave the On Halpin, Homer Baker, Gough, were sent back for another start. This time they were off like so many plunging autos, with Meredith show- ing the way. The Olympic champion, increasing worked ahead as the fleld shot around the track and finished about oight feet in front of Halpin. time was 1 minute 133-5 seconds, which was within one-fifth of a sec- ond of equalling Halpin’s his stride, record, tered or maybe broken the mark. While Meredith and Loomis were the two most prominent performers in an army of 300 who competed in the games, there were many other athletes who did exceptionally well, ‘There were twenty-five events on the programme, and the flelds were so large that It was nearly midnight before the last contest. was over, but no one kicked on the lateness of the peed chant, Here | | the May 22 to 29, Ontario Jockey WITH THE BASEBALL TRUST are the four achedu! . the Supulka (Mant, and George Kodel, the Boer, west aidy | hour. € lub, ‘Toronto. om . ~ for ten rounds at Joplin, Mo, If Dundeo wins he TON sechemneniinnonea ee . o June 7, Dorval Jockey AND THE TRUST-BUSTERS. verre Poulet tae ccs fi $3] OARSMEN INOCULATED bg ge bd ‘and if Rodel beats Morris ye will be matched for a M June o June 15, Montr meet oot a VOniversity sf || ten, with dum Cater, the “Dubla Uinu,” in th | siziui| AGAINST TYPHOID FEVER. || rookey cium Virginiay Oot. ® Lehigh; Oct, | | ver. i ronnie tosormor, even, ioe cant Bi yack pad plans, 18 to June 23, Connaught Chicago, Jan. 18. | drecan Ascciation “ind. denier tte || neon ete aee reining 2 hy Jeg, 10 Now Or. | Gomer hia Now tertes ve. Willie Doster PHILADELPHIA Jan. 16.— when | Park Jogey Club TERY clud owner in the Amért-| cry that Organited Baseball has given || S2h0g!i,, Oct. ington i| id ‘foner, the promiaing, Broisp fine. |Coach Vivian Nickalls ealted out thel] Jockey Club. Hamittor, =omutes can and National Leagues, the/ the owner Yankeos, or, in|} Oe, “8 i relent, cant Young Lito, another fash iitte fist: University of Pennsylvania oarsmen in|} July 3 to July 10, Ni Presidenta of the leagues and KA, ry erncon,, 46. Soe eam at the ec a eld Weightman Hall, he announced that the |] ing Association, Fort Erie. some league ners, mon aig ite receipts, while Laniasky will teoelve | Pig by the Vanderbilt, A. okign. boy |men would be inoculated with typhoid July 14 to July 21, Windsor Feyaad aed, om abe aude Saimped the Indians, °° y"quaranice and’ 30" ber Cont, ed the rei, Hemel at tlisdeihi’ abd write, i “utiowme | vaccine, About twenty have already || Jockey Club, Windsor, been vaccinated, and Nickalls declared now immune from typhoid fever, which last year broke up a power- they are ful crew. ‘This is said to be the first time on record that the members of a crew have been inoculated against typhold. More than 176 candidates reported foi tho firat call. Seven members of Jas year's varsity crow, Chickering, Butler, Garvin, Capt. Merrick, Littleton, Mare and Foster, coxswain, were among number. EDITED BY — BERT EDGREN gradually Meredith's world’s Had Meredith been harder pressed he probably could have bet- y ot |GLYDE MARTIN CAGES WINNING GOAL FOR. CRESCENT AC. TEAM Fortner Yale Star’s Work in. Extra Period Brings ‘About 1. A. A. C. Seven’s Defeat. It took the Crescent A. C. seven om extra period to defeat the Irish- American A. C. team in thei Ama- teur Hockey League game at St Nicholas Kink. the score being 4 to 3 Clyde Martin, former Yale star, aad rover for the Brooklyn team, the wing tg goal im five minutes fifty-seven seconds of the period, k In tl rly part of the game’ it appeared as if the Winged Fist ers might score another victory. t put up a stonewall defense against, the flerce onslaughts of their rivi and when tho referee's whistle the first half the score stood 2 to 1 in’ favor of the Irish-American A. C. THE fine showing in this period was d to the playing of Klemmer, Abraha: and Jimmy Cree, the Indian. The first-named two scored ‘for the Winged Fist team and were ably age sisted in their efforts by the Indian. .. Hardly had the second hi when the team from across evened up the score, Cnovat scoring on a side shot. At this stage of the contest both sides began ta play rough game, ond several players sent to the aide lines for tripping slashing. ——_—_——_ Three College Nines Announce Schedules. Three college nines, including Coe lumbia, have just announced thelt schedules us follows: COLUMBIA. C. C.N. ¥.; 31, St, Johns nnsylvania; 3, Pennsyly vania; 5, Amherst; 8, Holy Cross; N. ¥. U.; 12, Colgate; 14, Willi 17, Dartmouth; 21, ‘Yale, at New Haven; 23, Cornell; 24, Harvard; 28) Pennsylvania, at Philadelphia. | ‘May 1, Wesleyan; 5, Lafayette: Fordham; 12, Stevens; 13, Cornéll, Ithaca; 22, Trinity; 29, Fordham, at March April 2, Fordham; 31, Syracuse. June 2, Pennsylvania. xs HOLY CROSS. a April 14, Trinityat Hartford; April 17, Amherst at Amberst; Ap Georgetown; April 21, Colby; A: University of Pennsylvania; April Seton Hall; April 30, Stevens Instte tute. t May 1, Brown at Providence; May: 5, Fordham. at, at Weat Point; May 13, Seton Hi South Orange, N. J.; May 15, May 19, Harvard at Cambridgey 21, Baté; May 22, open; Muy 24, Tufts at Medford; May 26, New Haven; May 23, Massachusetts Aggies; May 29, Boston Coltege a&, Boston; May 31, Dartmout és June 2, Trinity; June 5, Fordham June 9, open; June 12, Brown, WILLIAMS, April 8, University of Virginia, at Charlottesville; April 9, Georgetown University, at Washington; Aprilagy Norfolk A. C., at Norfolk; April 13, University of Pennsylvania, at Philaé) delphia; April 13, Princeton, at Prince ton; April 14, Columbia, at New York! April 24, Colby, at Willlamstown, ; May 1, Cornel, at Williamstown| May 5, Yale, at New Haven; May % Wesleyan, ut Middletown: ' May ‘Trinity, at Hartford; May 12, Princes ton, at Princeton; May 15, Dartmouth, at Hanover; May 20, Amherst, at Ains. herst; May 22, Bates, at Willlamas town; May 29, Springtield, at Wille town; May 31, Amherst at Will* jamstown, June 2, Harvard, at Camb) June 5, Middlebury, at Willlamstewn} June 18, Chinese University, at Wille. jamstown; June 19, Wesleyan, at Wille famstown; June 21, Dartmouth, af Williamstown; June 26, Amherst, at Springficld «in caso of tle), ——_—__- CANADIAN RACING DATES, HAMILTON, Ont., Jan. 15.—The “anadian Racing Association made Public this morning the following schedule for 1 July 24 to July 81, Hamitto: Jockey Club m, ug. 4 to Aug, 11, Ni Rac- Ing Association, Fort Bie Aug. 14 ta y Jockey Club. Aug. 24 to Aug. 31, Con: Park Jockey Club, Ottawa. Sept. 2 to Sept. ® M ntreal t {| Jockey Club. e Sept. 10 to Sept. 1%, Do +1] Jo@cey Club, Montreal. eve Bept, 18 to Sept, 26, On Jockey Club, Toronto, agi thousand patterns. Medi Broadway ing played. in|” ang rincoten wit}. $18---Remnant Sale---$1 Suit ends left from the season’s selling, About a ported and domestic materials. When you call, look at our satin lined, to measure, at $25. 8, a jum and heavy weights. Im- Remarkable values. a Overcoatings, ‘rousers $5. if tt a eqs Rost baal oy } son the bridge, | © | ‘ AL