The evening world. Newspaper, December 17, 1915, Page 20

UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY we At d Sh Weur , WHO . Dio we ever. * Lick ,anrHow; NoBoov ELSE EVER CALLED His Buurr, asa Ro — Organized Baseball Is About to “* Knuckle Under to the Federal af League, Despite All Its Bluffing of the Past Year. oor Man YD Pa Ws FTER all the bluffing of the past year, old Organized Baseball, crippled and bluffed to a stand still, is about to knuckie under. Once mn a time Organized Baseball itily refused to even listen to Any proposition from the Federal League, Now, poor old Organized Baseball, after seeking secret inter- Jews, is down on its marrow bones “Begging for peace at any price, and letting the Feds name tho price. It's the old story. Youth will be ke the veteran who has been if @ life of ease can't come back. | His life is all ups and downs. He has been down for a long time, and this week he has gone up With @ burst of speed that makes him | ain a factor in the heavyweight ussion. First ovr old friend Al used his old shot-putting form in a right nu winch and stowed away Sailor Ca: I. Then, last night, he polished off Al MeClosky in'true champion: | ship form. During bis long lay-off | Reich worked hard, studied the game, cut out some of his faults, and im- his boxing, which was alrea ‘ than that of nine-tenths of t other heavies. ides this, it seems, propped up his fighting spirit. ing that he bas a vsullow y" geoms to have annoye: | . i Reloh. He is now out to prove th By Bozeman Bulger. _, theory is all wrong. He intends, When the Baseball Peace Envoys _ ead Ag often #* | get through thelr session at the Wal- get matches poe A gd 4 4 only | dorf this afternoon, the baseball war! Meno tos and a chance tomest Wil.| Which has coat tons of money on all! A’ REICH is the Acroplane Kid.) | With Cubs. BEST SP Sinclair, Owner of Newark’ Feds, Likely fo Be Vice President of New York Club, Ball of St. Louis Will Be New Owner of Amer- ican’s Team There, and Weeghman and Gilmore Will Control Feds Stars to Strengthen Yankee Team. | other man, and James Gilm P. League, will be elected President {| of the club. THE EV ENING WORLD, FRIDAY, DEOE ORTING PAGE IN NEW Y MBER 17, a aero. OUTGAMED! Copyright, 1916, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World), Get uP ,%A BIG BivFF -SoT CAN TAKE ANOTHER \NALLOP AT ‘You ! Same ou: SToRY a WING ere, Federals Get Big Slice of Giants’ Stock | Cubs and Browns in‘ Peace Deal EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN FORTY VALUABLE THOROUGHBREDS UNE HE American Breeding and Turf Interests Will Be Helped by Horses From Europe — Forty thoroughbred horses, the most valuable consignment shipped from Europe in several years, landed here to-day when the Minnehaha of the Atlantic Transport Line docked, +| Becau of thetr blood lines and racing qualities these horses unques- tionably will help out the breeding ‘and turf interests of America, The horses @re consigned to Clarence H. Mackay, H. P. Whitney, Francis R. Hitchcock, W, R, Coe and Arthur B, Hancock, | Sixteen of the lot are from the | Haras de Fresnay, Normandy, France, jowned by Mr. Mackay. This ia two ;more than were expected, the addi- {tiona being Allumeur, a bay colt by | Meddler — Strike-A-Light, winner in France, and Nyack, year-old chestnut colt by U: - Semblance, Nyack has never startea but comes from the famous Miss Ob. jstinate family, | There are thirteon yearlings, two sof which are the sons of Rock Sand, jone, Gun Rock, a chestnut colt whose dam, Gunfire, was a great race mare lin her day,’ numbering among her | victories the Metropolitan and Mu- nicipal Handicaps, Jimmy Callahan | Signs Contract | To Lead Pi rates ta ’ ’ PITTSBURGH, Dec Barney ing of peace terms was indicated! Ic rners in the National and| Dreyfuss stopped off here on his way when President Johnson announced | American Leagues to New York last night and announced the National Association of Baseball}, Ban Johnson declares that under} nat jimmy C he Nationa’ c t Nig {20 circumstances will Comiskey per- | ‘at Jimmy Callahan had been signed Clubs will hold & meeting early this | mit Hal Chase to play on the Chicago |‘ manage the Pirates next season, | afternoon at the Waldorf. The Na-|Club again, and that none of the |@ucceeding Fred Clarke, who resigned Honal Association inchides all minor] other clubs in his league will hardgr| just before the end of last season. z i 4 sertain the little | the former great first baseman. Sev-|" Tne announcement came as a com- leagues, so that it Is certain the Httle | era, objectionable players will be| plete surprise, as Callahan's name had Cube by Charles Weeghman, ewn- |tUOws will be taken care of in the dealt with in the same way. While/at no time been mentioned in cou-| ference. ‘The general peace meet-| they will not be blacklisted, there {s ’ i , or of the Chicage Feder and an. (conference. ‘The general pea y is] nection with the job. It is understood ing will follow, | It was long after 2 o'clock before the peace committees got togetheer. | About thgt time Ben Johnson, Jacob Ruppert, Ed Barrow of the Internn- Charles Sinc!, no law that can make the magnates engage a player they do not want. things Cubs and the Whales. Charles Weegh the new manager signed a contract for one year only. Callahan managed the Chicago White Sox for three years, being suc ded last season by Clar- ence Rowland. It was comparatively easy to settle in Chicago as between the and an associate will pure ase |St. Nicholas Inn Trio Beaten by It Wasn’t Ernie Miller’s 2 Fault His Team Lost lone victory There are no games scheduled for . : to-night. The se H Crotona in Evening World) craft" The scores: . choins air 6 5: 2) ‘68T BL) Duncan... 89 958 Mflwcetrow .. Tourney, but He Proves Best) ie: ja iti Mn mci s: 184 #9 row Tee 1 6} Erdmann .. 191 197 180 All-Around Bowler ) High score nie Miller, 206. een” LEAGUE SCORES. near ee oe can ‘Tourney-—Empire, HME St. Ni holas Inn ri : Prer- go va. Hudson, 846; 8; ren, 946, . tained the Kieinert Crotona, Hi son, 940; Spartan, on, ve, Empti champions last night in The | 42. ee seuntee, 7. Evening World three-man amateur| ver unis ses, ve’ Germans e od 808; Hanover, 7 tournament and defeated them in two | $985 Hanover, 791 of the three games acheduled at the va. H. A, Caesar, { i i 7 a ‘offey alleys. The first session was |. Fire” Insurance—Fede sh since its start, two years ago,) millionaire oil magn: the Cubs and will transfer the team] David L. Fultz, President of the|©¢ > i pany, 631, 759, 659, Wsich hee every physical qualifica- | !4e# sinc \ homa and the “moneyed men” be- | 10nd! League and Miller Huggins, the present Federal League park, phall Players’ Fraternity, issued {an easy victory for the St. Nicholas; frrcehienson Insurance "dmearh: of Vege He is Se strane will be settled along these line: | hind the Fede since the death of | ™#naser of the St. Louis Club were West Side grounds, home of clay ns tement to-day powle whose pinning was superior | 706, 745, ‘any of the heavyweights, ne League is to let Johnson's rooms at t tel Wal- will be dismantled and, "Should the peace negot now 4 : ; ’ H Mya, and can uso his etfengt in| Riedie seller a a a. will be allowed te nde palate dala coder {reported vo he "aking pines getwean [0% elt nome, alleys, | Woodrow. | ae unica and final maten ig um pome » He's a clever boxer with a) the jerals hav: purchase enough stock in the | ° y Hemps ) Presid of] "In New York the Brooklyn Federal| organized baseba nd the Federal} Hamiin « a e and home bet the Metro- jisert tn s*Eard baitie. ‘Dut other! which rumere have keen cireu- | position on the Beard of Dires- jenrly. He eaid no transfor of the}occupled by nn International LeaguelOf Conse ne hlvovincn costa eal | IE At tne nee wd bowled Rick, Miller and Klelnert will represent boxers have overcome a sinilar han-| | tore. The controlling interest will }#ant stock had been decided on as ; eetteoat ? to their original status in organized|in the second game after A eae ogee “homes en will dicap, and by fighting often have ac-| lated, but the St. Louis Browns. be retained by H H et The most surprising tumor of the eball. Any other settlement would | Brown made & five and a eeven apare, | aptain the contenders 2 y Harry Hemp yet. night wos that Mr. Gwinner would 1d ther settlement woul own 7 re anc are. ’ the grim courage and stead-| Phil Ball, owner of the St, Lou but Ginclaie will probably Phe most interesting personality in Ae, Piri Baeray Dreyfuss aa pittes be grossly illogical and unfair to the| Brown's bowling, however, was not | his mind on fighting Instead of| the controlling interest. Fielder | Nothing hes been done toward | And it develops that the whole peace|Movey with his club since 190 it 38) oy Louis, Dee. 1%—Phil_ wall, [pine ? money to a cary ng tara Pred | Jones, manager of the Fed team providing for the Warde with | vlan will centre around him. He is! Pod proposition. e chief owner of the St. Louis Federals, | In the third game Ernie Miller made vot the title hunters. "| in Bt. Louis, will be the new man- organized bavebali holdings as | the real fighter of the Federal League| It is n necessary “part of the | Dall’ Welder Jones. will manage «nol Miller’ ‘roled. well throughout “ins — | ager, The Browne and Feds will yet G. 8. Ward, however, is on | and Organized Baseball was quick to} peace plan, it develops, for the New| toam, Interest waa added to this|xerics, individually outplaying his HAVF a letter from Ad Wolgast,| be combined, out of which is ex- the job and will get every con- |,recognize that fact. Fork Giants to be sold, but that 18! statement by reporta that under team mates and competitors, His : i mailed Just after his fight with) pectea one great team Guktatten, SINCLAIR THE. GIQLMIGURRCON|Stl Gate tenet [present agreement Ball is to obtain | higl score and Woodrow's drop in the| “The Dollar-Fifty Hats Frank Whitney in Atlanta, Hore The National League will per- a ‘ ; jthe St, Louis Cardinals, ast game gave the Crotonas their at ies “Bomebody sent out # lot of fake Mtories to the New York papers to} agre: ‘Aho effect that I was badly defeated | winh mit the purchase of the Chicago yent Friday night, With it AD WOLGAST | burgh Feds h | sidered as ye | that he can r Owner Gwinner of the Pitts: | FEDERAL SIDE OF HOUSE. | Mr, Sinclair has made several mill- on dollars in the of! business in Okla- | homa and is quite willing to spend a not been con- for the reason '@ from baseball WHAT'S TO BECOME OF MANA- With The Three-Dollar Look.” GERS BRESNAHAN AND HUGGINS A possible hitch and an important] matter to be considered {sy the dispo- | i lite Gane oh 1E Gh ae : sition of Managers Bresnahan and | , last night by Frankio Whitoey, | : : wile loss. ; big part n @ sporting Proposi- | iruggins of the Cubs and Cardinals | [Math of che matter is I was win- OLGAS Agiting condition he New York Highlanders are | von Ta taae the Fade tkite thee Corn cine ning easily up to the time he butted will be better known to-night] to be considerably strengthened Phil Ball will want Fielder Jones at cutting a gush in my hea his bout with Cross.| by the addition of several of the mitt St Louls, while Weeghman Ie, in-| ATE LEWIS, man * Charley the blood freely flowed, ‘i need to be pretty good to have a tick to Joe Tinker, Bres- | White, the Chicago lightwetght, seconds could not atop the blood | He'll need to he pretty good to & Federal League star like th Huggins both refused to declared to-day that he will give the minute's rest, ance to Wit my manager as Cross is — to sibly “Home Run” ‘A ague Organized , aseball, and now |ysa.... pollok, man 4 die Welsh, tfully stopped the bout, fearing Bp al he data c. Athletics’ slugger doesn't come dy ant looking tor | it would ill become Organized Base-| 0 iy evening to accept one of t Ke. er iO he © % ta a ae 0 des 1 Bee ect eh renner me too! night is one of the best offered iny to the Yankees there will bea big | welt pul the gloves on and go jball to desert them. Joftere sent in for the proposed fight for to the matter, As the doctor pro- New York in imonths Squawk. ' it will be remembered that Mr.) Capt. Huston returned with the ;the world’s lightwelght champtonship jounced the wound a superficial one, one of the best lightweights develo In addition to all this, the stars | Sinclair is author of that now famous| peace party from Chicago and Ia still |title. If Pollok fails to act he will call in ready to tect Cross as per my je in the Middle West, meets Young | of the Federal League will come remark: | hopeful of being able to securo Home | off negotiations and go back to Chicago = Brown in the opening bout, Welling should win, on his Western form, He in 1 to be a straight standing, | very clever boxer with a good punch, | fully the equal of Charley White. The second bout, which will go on | at 10 o'clock, will be between Cross | and Wolgast, and the Inst bout is} between Joe Mandot and Leonard. These two boxers markably fast and clever. Mandot WE HAVE TO SToOrf are back to organized baseball to be distributed among t they will do the most good. The Federal League will, of cour: out of busin The Evening World is able to pre- | t! “If it comes down to a question of spending money I'll stand on the deck |of a ship and throw dollar for dollar with any man in Organized | ims where d heartily when one of! newspaper men approached him ne TALKING ABOUT ahowed his cl when ho outboxed time ago in comer with Billy Gib- Ughtweight Ban Johnson and the rest of the & first-class local record American League peace envoys from | son thinks he will be B champion after bis) match with| te Chicago meeting hopped off the Welsh, which is signed for and| Twentieth Century Limited at the AR K E R scheduled for next month. nd Central Station at 10.45 to-day — AMES HANCOCK of England, ai] “h¢ (Tain was forty-five minutes | l ex J the age of seventysthreo, won| !#te- AN bande, particularly John- one of the big open 100 yard| son, seemed In good humor, Charles Cc Oo L LA R yy handicaps he bookmakers cheer-{| Weeghman, one of the biggest men, | fully laid 20-1 against him, thinking | financially speaking, in the Federal | it impossible the & mun of his age League, Was on the same trai along | Almost Sold Qut! | SReaR ean aa se Rana Rea MMB | remarkable in the history of aprint.| Cites Comiykey, Joseph Lannon, ing. You Must Admit. | t Minor rs, we're hove have to suggest, pnt, Wild Bill Donovan wha Was Johnson's naive | as he stamped @ couple of uv see they : , 7 it after lea the steps o' No man’s too old to learn. Look into our proposi- | jain oy pte) aa nape of ed n of Clothes-To-Order at $20 One price--no extras. | senark to give the impression. that | ‘There's a surprise in store for you—some value. "Pis|he was only in the big elty as a! the same with all our customers. listener to the propositions the Fed- CHOICE OF THE HOUSE. jeral Seairue fas to offer As mat- ler of fact the peace proposals are a Suit or Overcoat To $ ort of 60 and 50 affair, with the Feds $30 to $45 Order 20 king no more concessions than ore ‘Viluss N coming to them from organized ball, o Extras Capt. Hucaton t , 5 pt, Hueston hustled off to his of We i ialize——mul ur clothes at the lowest profit fice to attend to business other than ng-—5,000 new materials |paseball for ! ea] ver, SAMPLES? Sure! 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Tailors... an hour or so, and the rest of the peacemakers started for \their hotels, ‘They will get together \this afternoon, with committees. from the National and Federal Leagues and think out the question upon which the baseball war is expected to be settled ‘That every faction in baseball ts to be given consideration In the draw- ss I'm pretty sure of it coming “Would you dispose of your Fed- eral League interests at a co | to establish peace?” some one asked | hin \ ve never been in the habit of doing things at crifice,” he replied. “i haven't the slightest idea what arrangements have been made about my future in baseball,” he added. | have not been officiall | the conference, I'li be around, though, because | am a baseball fan and have monkeyed with ball clubs long before | got in the | | love the game it was through that | got in the I'm not worry- Federal League. sport, asa and it ously, though, | before this quite a while thing, is settled.” Mr, Sinclair made quite a hit with the magnates as well as the innocent bystanders, There is no doubt but that they want him in the National League, In fact he is the kind they | need | Mr, Gilmore and Mr, Sinclair both |intimated that the one thing on which jthey would stand firm was the pro- tection of, the from Or they 5 players who jumped {nized Baseball, ‘These me: must be taken into the fold with the Feds, and that their ets must respected, player is the backboni "said Mr. Sinclair, “and must be looked after.” The Organized Baseball people real- ize that the jumping players cannot be barred, and it is a part of their peace plan to increase the number of men that can be carried by each club. ‘This will take care of a large number of the surplus athletes and will also protect some of the veterans, | nounced, h Nun Baker for the Yanks. He and| to-morrow morning. Col, Ruppert have practically de-| he has already passed up $10,000 In of- manded a showdown on the part of] ¢erg while waiting for the bids for th the magn » Who promised to help| contest between White and Welsh to bs them bu a team last winter. | onened. With th the consequent flood of players on ast night and osked for the diving | th et the chance Sap. |. Georse Caiv of Pittsburgh, woo lost a bout \o Benny | sent the foregoing exclusively at this) privileges in case the contest Was! tain Poa Cotonel to ian Rene Jett mith by accidentally fouling bin time on the highest of authority, pulled oft ne ney, Yorn, plonship lub ia at hand, and. they | vent round of & contest at the ogre A ' “I said that in a Joke,” he said. “As| have not be 2D. of Boston recen was signed up tod JOHNSON’S PEACE PARTY OPTI- |, matter of fact 1am not In the habit | OAY® Rot been asleep. Promoter Mion Murray for epother fight at thst MISTIC ON ARRIVAL HERE. | of throwing money in any direction| club. His opponent will be Hyank Lougusey of In view of the denunciation of the Natlonal League magnates for their imbecile attempts to keep things se- cret that were of genern! knowledge, & movement has been started to do Stilt declaring (hat he is the matchmaker of away with #o much of the mysterious | Fngincem’ A, A., Jess MeMahon today wired secrecy in the future and transact | Champion Johnny Kilbane an offer of $1,000 to business right out in the open, meet Patees Kline of Newark in one of the three James Gaffney, owner of the Braves, | ten-round bouts to be staged in the Twenty send is in favor of this plan, In fact, dur- | tegiment Arory next month, It is thougiit that ing the secret dinner with the Fed | jimmy Dunm will accept for Kilbane, as he ie promoters last Monday night Mr. | snags to show him here again Gaffney proposed that the newspaper -- men be told about !t, but the others voted him down, eon for twelre Philadelphia, whom he wil t roypds on next Tuesday night. the A of 0 arranges the Hanion, at the shows of the 0) Jack Philadelphia, wied the writer that be will be at Charles Ebbets made a vigorous| i : denial, yesterday of the statement | the ring side of the Harlem Sporting Club to-night that the National League had Jaid | for the purpose of tring to clinch match down to the Feds, ¢He admitted that | teen the winner of the Benny LeonardJoo Man- had just discdvered a plan for | dot fight and Jimmy Murphy, the Philadeiphia but insists that they should | suger, to ve staged at his ciud in ro weeks en credit for that and not de- = they ‘The New Polo A, A, of Harlem will requiar. weekly loxing show tonight, Manager John Kirk has staged two ten-round bouts for the becasion and three preliminaries, In the star scraps, Joo Malone of Harlem will meet Al Ma tone, while in the main go Jinnny Blute of Harlem claalica with Red Mack of Newark “When it is all over,” he said, “it will be found that the American League is just as anxious to get base- \ball back where it belongs, as the \National, that the American owners |were quite agreeable to the confer- jence with the Feds and were ap- prised of the plan the night of the dinner, Following » general spirit of con- solidation all along the line, the New England League and the Eastern As- gociation were combined yesterday, \A new circult haa been formed which Jought to be profitable. It will be made up of four cities from each of the former leagues, The New Eng- land League will furnish Lynn, Port- land, Lawrenee and Worcester, while the Eastern Association will enter jew Haven, Bridgeport, Springfield id Hartford, Though it has not been authorita- tively announced, it is understood that Billy Smith, formerly of Atlanta, will succeed Bill Clymer as manager of Toronto in the International League, it exclusively ottied by-£.8J.BURKE Lewis stated that! Fistic News and Gossip By John Pollock | | | $7180 Ww {EN you buy a Hat here, you buy at the factory price, plus a The in Madison Square |, manager of Moran, ght the main me weit araneet tra|single small profit, for we Meee n+ revectes make our Hats. ah Adi vio} All: middlemen’s char, wii ge inte actin tommtew sige Me ani] Which add a lot to cost, but hook np with Jimmy Murphy, the hard hitting Philadelphia fighter, in a aixround bout at the National 4 of Philadelphia, Murphy is the fighter who bas alroady given Wile Ritchie and Teddie Welsh terrific battles add nothing to quality, are clipped off. Buy of the maker, anil “keep the change.” Tommy Walsh and Nate Lewis of Chicago, the opular mavagera of Joe Mando: and Cliazley White, are now the matchmakers of @ big box. ing club at Gary, Ind, They claim the peovle city are all worked ap over the fight ame and they expect to stage nothing but star Attractions, ‘Their next pig fight will be between Young Savior and Brer Hammer, a promising lightweight of Chicago, on Dec, 28 jeorge Ohiy, and Know Y., have jnst signe areement calling for them to meet ins ppoinc Has { Fifty Stores in New York and Principal Cities | Sandy reduced to $1.50 ten-round bout @t a special boxing show to be brought off at Scranton, on Christma after noon, As both men are elugéem and gaine, they 1 ood battle, ly completed his card of A bouts for the next boxing enter a Sporting Club laitimore will inst “Frankie Me Ml Danny] Ad le is on in former Sarnof only. you GHT—, Rees Ola a Take advantage of our cause of the big advance in in our history. Save $5 to $25 great Reduction Sale—be- woolens, the most important $25 to $35 suitings and overcoatings reduced to $20. $40 to $50 values reduced to $25. $50 to $60 evening Gress materials now $40 for full dress and $35 | Broadway \@ 9th St. ‘The Largest Merchant-Tai' lor Tuxedos—black or white silk waistcoat if desired. To measure only. Arnheim loring Establishment in the World.