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reece MMMM or “THE 1 EVENING. Wi WONEy PET RGDAT. eres te 3st. iii sal BALKY BASEBALL MAGNATES BOW TO PLANS OF JUDGE LANDIS THE AMERICAN LEAGUE MOGULS - - - By Thornton Fisher! BOYCOTT OF OF MINORS | IS OFF PLAN SHORTER WORLD SERIES Copyright (The New York Evening World) by the Press Publishing Co., 1921 Troublemaking Owners at oes at estin fk. Ob Get Under Table at Nod« From High Commissioner—American League Votes to Re- j duce Championship Battle to Seven Games. ee Sess aveut® By Bozeman Bulger. UDGE LANDIS had that menacing forefinger, which has sent many @ Calling Off Jersey Bout Because COL. guy up the river, half-cocked and levelled when he lit on the plat- It triterfered With JACOB RUPPERT, form at Grand Central Station. In two hours truants and trouble One PRESIDEN makers were scrambling to get under the bureau. In three hours the “in New York. T yas a funny stunt—calling off the Friedman-Dundee bout in New Jersey because it in- baseball confab had a rather definite idea as to who was High Commis- sloner, They flopped like this Charley Ebbets’s boycott resolution against the minors was hurriedly i slipped under the table. Instead, Garry Herrmann introduced and the 4 paddling A Aire oreo gr league passed a resolution directing President Heydler to present a propo- 4 sea okaelel Ba tee ork akties pan JUBGE sition to the Advisory Counsel of organized baseball for an amendment 2 Lctici akan ie ran KM. LANDIS, ° that would re-establish the draft. | It is known that the American League and the Minor League Associa- tion President will agree to this proposition. This means a nicer and more or-¢—————_— derly way of slipping @ knife in the| ne National League club owners ribs of the three Class AA leagues! were given a dinner by Mr. Stoneham who have positively declined to even| iast night in honor of the Giants win- take the matter up, It is a skilful al the championship, and Judge method of passing the buck so that|}2naie, was the distinguished guest. to escape the thumbscrew the minors! yessing everyuody ‘and ne’ harm dode. —not the majors—will have to be- come outlaws, Quite a gang patrolled Peacock Al- The Advisory Council has the right | !¢y while the big dinner was going to vote an amendment to the trritat.| 07, at seemed lonesomelike, — thay a Kid Gleason, Joe Kelley, Clarke Grif- ing agreement which ended the draft. fith and others thought up quite a There are some twenty-eight minor | notion. es and only five of them are], “Why,” suggested they, “wouldn't leag i ve € ide ‘oO! Xe against the draft. The President of | !4 Gane ilies iS sive fae the minors himself is in favor of t.| in honor of losing? 72 ‘ts a clic ne will vote with the] No doubt about there being democ- SHER contovone two major leagues. If his tight! racy in that thought : should be questioned the matter can rises |be put to a vote of the minor asso-| But that's nothing. Remember old |ciation and the twenty-three leagues|Tom Hughes who used to be pitching \\Wil support him against the five. good ball in the American League Be ccecstasnly era rae Latest Football Schedules | OOF ehouat bevierg MEN. ‘Then if the hardheaded boys don’t|When the Yanks played on the Hill- Fe lat enay, Gone want to come in they willshave to|side at 1¢8th Strect? Sure you old Badges and referees and wil ot box With East Pla in West “Dashing Dave” Danforth, - Mveede from the organization. That| fellows do, Well, the venerable Tom, the championship at stake uns once a dependable; left-hander ° My ’ } put them beyond the pale of | after all these years, is coming hack i baseball law and they could not deal|to the big league. Tom quit base- (ieee, name te, oma, . : v | sik tine gox'ete'see | Mational League’s Leading | is tsir iiss ihe "sia, SoS it eg tha heat dir peli th veninpe dl ipe ut ect: ona LINES) 22% ,evsleped into! a minor thayber could then step right in and|the automobile business ‘on the Pa- , ' e ° ioe cific Coast. Well, sir, he hadn't been to “other ‘bexere-and ‘under. the ; i suey eer Sth the oan Pitchers of 1921 vaimple cnough tantt 1? at it long when he took up Christian + a cp inte alee BATES hase american ertavien ' CASOT | refuse Nard “oF “Jack Dunn,| Science.” Soon he found his old by the commission. Club, was traded to the St. “Cap.” Neale and the Pacific Coast|Soupbone as limber and pliable as a fellows they were h Jed South and| cattle whip. He stepped right out, Doxer battle moké than once in eight Rape day @ays. There may be some question whether or not, deh @ rule could avcnicas) be applied legally to a boxer who LEAGUE had fought within eight days in an- o State and outside the jurisdic- of the New’ York Boxing Com- jon. HIGH COMMISSIONER, “big business” would find 1@ declare the whole thing un- al, or non compos mentis, ething elec of that sort. The lf isn’t so pad. Often in the past, boxers have appeared in New York rings when quite unable to do thelr best work, vecause ‘they were Stiu etiff or stale from too much re- gent competition. Eight days, how- er, is long enough to get over a it even with Jack Dempsey. wie INARD GETTING HEFTY. yee doesn’t Benny Leonard box in THE Hin SIGNATURE OF BASEBALL. te @ ‘Jey, j]}] | Tech and will go to Atlanta to, pl bel renters ©, theory, 200, that Benny is Country's. Star Elevens. Will | 762), 402 will go to Auente to.piny, Louis Browns for ion alccne tr s popular in this sector und the 19: These’ are Emilio { z West screaming like wounded wolves.| Joined a team and was the best oe sommianion wil stand, fr f Shee Travel Far fo Meet Of dates shows many teams from the| pitcher: Roy Sahde ion Yes, the Judge 4s high commissioa-|Piteher in the Coast League. Now A al ce ald a on Gridiron. ; Ran ena taritslican eer hedingatareny. Jack, Laid pitche areal Name and Chuo fs ge ee 1 deal by which old ‘Tom will step in ‘ —— ; Loudermilk, pitcher; Tom fei: 6 & Next. The American League steppea| Text summer and win tho pennant Gifhake the licntwelgnt limit. =i B William Abbott Miller Will Lead the Penn Bleven. Gleason, second base, and 2; Desk, Bt, 8 7 right up and crossed the hard-boiled | fr the Browns. What do you mean be harder and harder for him the elders . ‘; “iy ane |e MIGADBLPHIA, Dec. 15—Jotinathan | Lamb, an infielder, two other 3 $a TSR OOO TABRUG | rnes dn hint and te (hough? mead aa kare faut "i 5 8 angling with the/K. Miller of Lebanon, Pa., will captain $ 3 20 PUT Sa ven Beams | hs : Seas thinewines tee cate University of California for a|the Pennsylvania football cleven next), Sayers te iv “betaon i at ‘ Bat rid series Inatond Of 1 This witif wane that can keep him in champion- game on the gridiron next year, | Season. jo’ more to leliver n z it force the others in nz on a] ‘There was much talk and every- . 1923 and one more to be de- o Game 6 tough fight. In any A. L.} thing up in room between Harry form is to go on boxing in active | Yale already signs with Towa and] He was elected at u meeting of the i Cromer. Pitts 5 th af jon. frequently and agaist | princeton gocs to Chicago for a re-|Y@rsity equad at Franklin Field to-day. —livered in 1024, . Hashilton Pr Bremerton claiGaovge Meee eoane NOLInE el Rp paced aaa 4 S pt ” ” u % efense of old G ‘obb. » gs happened— * opponents he can find us he| yo pattie with Stags’s warriors. Miller is twenty-three years ola. a junior | If “Dashing Dave" flops in % jt The American League did this by mixed up thing to explain, he first held the title. a eh oags im the Dental Schoo) and played hut: the first week of the 1922 sea- 13 ? a unanimous vote, but it is not difi- r ; want Scott, the Red "Unless Leonard boxes more fre-|Sectional lines won't mean anything back om the varsity team for two wu- son; the Browns will be paying ties cult to see the shadow of that levelled |S h The Yanks want he is. going to lose his speed, {the way games are being scheduled | 0: ca announcement, ot aliieea ‘alediion for a “dead hor until 1924, 1 f forefinger. Yes, sir, the Judge is}Bobby Veach and Howard Emke of rete distance, his hitting |¢,.. 4 If all contempiated games| was well eon rod. ihe: unoerarade Aaireleiai ta nake cnieiler i} mighty kind, gentle and suave, but|the Tigers. Frazee wants Johnny mm endurance. Of course] | i terfaiize, the teams with marked |ates, as his value BA running back Is 10. there are-magnates who do say they'll| Mitchell of the Yanks. If they ever is a great champion, but losing josity tly entitled to|Pecosntzed hanger! by tell the w@}d he cin pop the whip. {et this worked out and put together ts is going to handicap him | superiority will be justly en! 18 . thing left to complete the| there'll be triangular deal. They national honors. The new system of ph of the forefin, and showJought to hire Sam Lloyd or some expert and save. time. or sin ne ts ae tots il ia mae Wt easter for rick: Yale "8 Football Stars Here For plik i ma ieee Se Z af p ne ing uy oe “ine eating down” of | rin el be here the first jmpris- forint yee H-Americé tions, e ° i rices to the big games. you know. teumation “iss waning, mut” ot i(reyet AT Ameren ary mth at| — Basketball Game Against N.Y.U. | MILLER HUGGINS SIGNS Berspective on the thing? Heediess | be in action in the Bast and with only oe apenas ry A ONE-YEAR CONTRACT jer the season, although he had | ive them the once over. Aldrich and Jordon Will Play| STAR PLAYER OF | TO LEAD YANKS AGAIN went out and played baseball |a few conflicts it will be possible to n Baptoed that a rule forbade ex- ? ) Oey py * =| Not 60 long ago opponents had & ‘ sy CHINESE FIVE THAT | Wc R'EEL EE uM The B-[ woah tie reanng inom ste ex-| O7 224 Regiment Armory Me pete ar. | ELA ON LOCAL ce: who tr clusive schedules of tho Big Three-— Court. eae tees | formed the Yankees from trai a ugh that ale was ntair Yale, Harvard and Princeton, Foot- Reis a. Oa | | in 1917 neo pennant winners in "| balt has developed so rapidly tbat ee ned a one-year contrac post = Gena eb hg a Al atR. | now these institutions scour the land {TH Mag Aldrich, formor cup | yesterday with, cob Tup- * i " times as much’ by playing | for suitable opponents. “Harvard ts tain of the feothel team, az+ ! | Pere and Col. TJ. Huston, own 4 3 wits, done his duty by | a striking example of the new order. Doe Jordon, captain-elect of 5 ers of the New York Club of the RN uh, gtving the best he had | Cambridge authorities reached the| the i922 eleven, the Yule basketball Tine Sai American League, to again han i, thes 3 int and the best he|conclusion that the best way to 2 ae Rn ca Per the inter-league cham. | harden # team ts to play strong oppo- quintet will make its ‘nitlal appear | jonship—blatantlv advertised as the | sition, The Crimson no longer has|ance of the season against New York 'W ortd's Championship.” cream puff schedules, University to-morrow evening. The ‘When the season was over his time | | There will be few ory (aor 10} contest was originally scheduled to be his own. If Babe had elected to| the 1922 calendar. entre Wael recy on the New Yarn teanv's Hom | | wonder he smiles. According to Their By-Lawsl) cbs cane a een tene maye “Sndéw Birds” Are No Mcl. th sour | tiegging for the rest of the| promptly given u return engagement. lycoddle Organization. | 1 . | Pace eee caine | this is; Harvard's usual custom tol court, but owing to "he great demand y ie ga | his insistence eee eng He didn't go boot- | invite a team bia i the fe lowing sea-| for tickets the match wili he contested er ; SR Se Beene: Host fe simply played ‘spme|son that wins from the Crimson.| at the 22d Regiment Armory courts. Vhat do you know about this for | aire a number of, temper: t jad vom ‘A healthy and decent | Penn State, which tied Harvard 21 Ape de} Le | golf enthusiasm? .There are a bunch tal ones under his wings iris mas pursuit. thie sear, was offered a date, but the| Although New York University bas ep peas gins became ur 1 Wh Landis slams Ruth with a| Lions couldn't agree on the day. Ma-| been weakened by the luss of several jof players just organiad and to be} the bench in 192° p21. He y not give the young stuck to his discipline and finally charges through to a | known as “Snow Birds” who are ing to play for the rest of tha yeu S ‘consisting of the confiscation | jor Fred Moore, Harvard's graguate|of jast year's stars .t is ex + wer $3,000 that he had earned and | mapager, accordingly turned to the| New york boys wiil give the bulldo: Ones what they want? . ys ot)-received. Fining him was | West and didn’t stop until he decided Mf areal 1 in fact, all year around, at Van Cort- bi git : *. ro 1 4 Be Meas oecetes tie money was in haad.|on the University of California.) me etic censning of tid Thorpe twell- | eee ALY RRE OTS an Cor the long American Le : FOR BOYS ¢ ‘ He also slams Ruth with a suspen- | champions of the Pacific Coast. Hotabe so Huen oval vonantanclauaiy | ark, —— | Racine, heckey oF figure ° OUR Jacting so far Into next year's| Latest reports from Berkeley state] Worn for this big gume and the The by-laws adopted demonstrate |Q1CQNNELL INSURED ee ee season that unless the sen. | the Bears aro receptive to the Idea of | nome fads expect) ‘surprise Yale that the club is to be no mollycoddle | OR $75,000 hatin shee ring ia_@ false one, intended for| necting Harvard and will undoubtedly | with an unexpectes dispiay of offen- affair, They provide among other BY GIANTS FO ,000. aot ea oe cae ‘effect and revoked later, it|come East, but @ hitch may arise It! sive and defensive play the chance of the Yankees to|the Crimson is asked to agree to 4! New York Big Five will be put to Snowshoes Pair 5.00 to | things that should a member fail to SAN FRANC 4 ; 4 another pennant. A plain injus-|return game in California in 1923. f ' ‘ | appear because he 1s ufraid that the airanee: ta omer auseeerste ORR LLMs MEINE AEE hed ic eihet tates | Hamrard Ie 1619 rinda one trip aaron [Tee atta Ma Tie tleteon tan: |weather is too cold or teo damp or {8nd Accident insurance for is fa REIL Hy od hen the defenders of organized |the continent to tackle Oregon, and| the New York ‘Stute | | tool angerous’ to his constitution, noq Wutheon taxon) by the New Yor PO ee ; ‘ball volubly explain that Jj unless the Cambridge officials change} State Armory, Hutson, Tits Mere, tall ‘| 2 Giants on Jimmy O'Connell, star fi . snd 4 { landis was punishing Ruth their minds no more long journeys wii! |lattor aggregation lave will be courtimartiaiied and fingdiun= |) oun of the Ban Brandisco elut | Ame ae } hieking he is bigger than the game.” | be taken ' Aathat Shin noes ; | less he is able to furnish convine mraman sal ie eoe Eas | L rey 4.00 to 4 fate bunk! The baseball leagues| Princeton was the first of the Big| belng Burney Sedru proof that hls abacnce wanda to ile (ote Cet iy pag shah -been “bigger than the game” | -miree to seck Western opponents, Ths| The New York tea: |ineam on porn6 ottion extonuating cine| toner Meher 00 te ' many years. Business has been | Tigers this vear met the University | nolds, Grabel, Birdie; Marron, Selfert, satcata ‘ O'Connell recently wax sold to the 00 te . Fo tien the sam of Chicago, the first conference team | Goldaman and Farrell, wiile the Up- CUIAB SSE ants for $75,000, said to be the ormeiie H has been secondary to|ihat came to Princeton in nineteen| State team will send Clinton, stiy Two prizes are to be played for at] highest price ever paid for a mino: Pafeleaiatas Bagh i aie Po eomiee, to the trading of ball! years, ‘The Tigers lost 9 to 0 to whet|ley, Van Flett, Philps, McKinstry | each contest. One of these will go|leaguer, and he will report to them eter ON oss . hedlied ems bound by contracts and un- ly regarded as the strong-| and Hawe on the floor. On Saturits to the low gross scorer and the other |! 1923. As he play For GIRLS th le to realize on their own increased | p, Stagg ever produced, Injevening the New York Flye w cisco next se: an attractions at the ball parks. ‘ es to Chicago fo ‘ iho paisa nealtat | to the player making the: low net F insur nim game” has been pure bop gg yee tie Meee eatnear ts DEMO REOIRA | Ee eallowing ohinare ware slapten |ManThionabatin aretesr. ilieoael soe . erro o% not a sporting | 1s pronounced the feature inter- | A team which bids fair to give the | Musk Lal to one af the tan | 20" mer goaging’ year President, {from anything that might efall him amkneten ey “t Ruth who is “bigser than ctional struggle for the conferency | famous Powers Brothers five of Pas- ) Martin Moore; Vice President, W. @.| before he oes East s Beuustoally ia im wn {3 ams. saic a hard battle for family honw: players of the All-Chinese Colle- . Re eriae whould If the policies on O'Connell total 8 90 f hergame.” I's the box: office. the |’ Yale, quick to seo the advantage of |!8 the Patterson Brothera quintet bln Five of @hanghal, which will | DUNEIA#! Second Vice Presiden’, Leo) s175,900, he will bo, it ia said, the Hennis,adheie 0000. Eaeh 2200 } eel in ail, commercialism. it | PaYins & representative Western col. |this city. The five Js made up of| meet the Original Celtics in an Seerelery, dolin MeNioels (highest insures elhieta is the werls Fiala “meokey ic Eien 400 ; lege, began negotiations early last|Mmembers of one family and are} j . Col. A. W. Wolburn; Audl- ade Re ne te tore “ake remitted, | Month for the purpose of signing fowa, |anxlous to book any 11-120-pound international basketball game at | 15) Prank McDermott. The appoint-| FIFTY CANDIDATES FOR Rotier skates occ s-Pair Sabent do well to sue for the money: | Which eventually won the conference. qQuintets. Bob Patterson, No. 365| Médison Square Garden Sunday | ment of a tournament committee and th ‘This was a logical move, as the West-| West 52d Street, care of Ryan, m: afternoon, The Chinese cageman | the election of directors was deferred COLUMBIA TRACK TEAM. FOR GROWNUPS % hi pcre oF crn champions were coached by How-| ges the brothers, | is considered one of the cleverest | until the next mecting, when the club el ae Ter tanetell Me thet hae becg (ard Jones, brother of Yale's coach, Several big Kames between the little| floor players in the geme. He is | expects to have at least 109 mom! aceasta ta Ans Sake WhGuae wat - 4 jose BON $08 te eeed at of court so many times | 1o¥ came through successfully | fellows ure scheduled to be pluyed) spesdy, and to his brother mem- Se | away to a good start yesterday att : Each 8.00 to i bea disturbing tuctee|malnly because of the phenomenal | this evening. Two of the mati bers has a happy faculty of cag- |HARVARD ELEVEN WANTS = j noon when some fitty candidates re Each 12:00 fo ce of mind. showing of Aubrey Devine, quarter-| Will be contested at the Kip’ likely, Freed that Ruth wit! |2ack, and Slater, a giant negro tackle. | Boys’ clubhouse, this city, when the Mhave 10 go to court. It's more |Th8 Dal wus almost a team itself, | midgets tackle the Greenwich Village tional shots. sat gua forward positi imps centre, pI of th TO MEET PITTSBURGH. |*2°"%s" éfnaidattat aitnovlsh fh | turnout was not as Faye pec *) ond unfortunately for the conference | Juniors and the Seniors meet the st much at home in sae a? Than, ear’s, still isa that in some way his World jeaders Devine and Slater will not be | Holy Trinity Big Five. Other games| one ae another, The remainder of | AMBRIDGE, Mass, Dec. 15 (As: | Feit ed unin } earinter te over, and next season ¥allable in 1922, 5 both will be| will bring together the Peerless Five| the team includes H. V. Vong, | 60! ated Preas)—-Harvard will invite outdoor try and th ov ii find Ruth's suspension remitted, araduated in the pring. ve Princeton Five at Neighborhood | C. c. Yung, Dr. u. K: Yang, Yu | University of Pittsburgh to meet the nss-country outfit N Each 5:00 to rd an ‘vinceton are| House, Brook! Ahreo Accs va. ung an |. T. Lee. Crimson foothall team h n . . thm eoleme warning not todo it) aione in arranging important | Se Heart Triangles at Collecs Han YS y ' A. G. SPALDING & BROS. ‘that time. too, the fool rule ia |itersectional | games. Nebraska, | Point: Origini! dnten vi Ade fornia Is wnable to accept 56 WEST 66TH ST. Siehetas, Riu 126 Nassau Street 523 Fifth Av to baye been dropped into the coached by Fred Dawson, formerly |phies of University Settlement’ at bs ceur Loyola Five tackles Avon] Anpouncement to this” effet is (02D MED, REGT. A 26 Nassau Stre 4 _ 523 Fifth Avenue emt and the whole tating of Columbia, expects to come East Five at Bos, No, 21 Recreation Centre’ made to-day by Maier # W. Moore, Babe Sullivan 7 iN 589 Broad Street, Newark mn for a game, Notre Dame already has ‘ow night Myrogk Big Fiveiand Ardsley ish School plays Qs- graduate ma contracted for # 0 test with Georgia meets St. Brendan a Bt Brenden eining High Sehoo! at Ossining. Jetics. Harvard ath- Paul Pear: