The evening world. Newspaper, December 22, 1922, Page 16

} 2 ETAT a AR oes ee ackaiianaailbiih | PROBABLY ONLY HALF OF ‘REPORTED SUMS ACTUALLY GIVEN FOR CLASS AA STARS en When Big Leagues Announce Amounts Paid for Minor League Phenoms They Include Estimated Values of Returned Players That Figure in Deals. By Robert Boyd. F one were to believe implicitly w leagues say, it Of this great sum the bulk went is estimated that $1,000,000 since 1920 for untried minor league hat the they to the Association and the International leagues The following Is a list of players purchased from the minor leagues and the prices paid for them Pacific Coast League: Kamm, San Francisco by White Sox.. O'Connell, San Francisco, by Giant Hale of Portland, by Athletics May of the Vernon Club, by Yanke iNette and’ Johnson of Portland to Sheely, E. Johnson and Mulligan, Salt Lake to White Caveney, of San Francisco and Pinelli, Oakland, by Red. Blue, Portland, to Detroit Bohne, Seattle, by Reds Portland, by Cubs, . ener ot Los Angeles, by W: of Los Angeles, by D Cunningham of Seattle, by Giants . Gouch of San Francisco, by Reds O'Doul of San Francisco, by Yank American Association: Danforth of Columbus, by the Brown Hargrave of St. Paul, Shinn of Indianapol E, Miller of St. Paul, by the Red y Mostil of Milwaukee, by the Whit , by Athletics. Hauser with Milwauk International League Bently of Baltimore, by the Giants.. Fothergill of Rochester, ty Detroit... Mueller, Syracu Writs of Roc by Cardina ter, by the Cul Although there 4s clone to one million dollars represented here that the twners say they paid the A A leagues, ‘was actually’ paid. mated to be worth $10,000 each. Col. sold his half interest of the Yankees te Jacob Ruppert, in speaking of the purchasing of the high priced, un- fried minor league stars, sald, “It is greatly over-done and exaggerated. The Yankees hever purchased any untried stars at fabulous prices. We ‘bought Ruth, Mays, Bush, Hoyt, Sam Jones and Scott, but we knew what we were buying. “We have had many opportunities to get minor league stars at high prices,” went on the distinguished, retired soldicr magnate, ‘but we re- fused them. ‘There was one time je, by the Los Ang yet, refused him, untried tinued the Colonel. high prices I think you will find are false."" It is rumored by many clone to the inside workings of baseball clubs that Charles Comiskey gave only $40,000 in cash gnd the rest in players for Hale, it is said, cost Mack $25,000 cash and players, while Bentley brought $25,000 and O’Conneil plus players, Willie Kamm. #8010 000, stars club owners of both major have expended more than stars. Pactfic Coast, the American 222222222832333 Ssssssayssssaas less than balf of this amount For Instance, if the purchase price was quoted as $50,000 the minor league club probably recelved $20,000 and say three players est!- T. L. Huston, who recently®———————————————————— we were offered Jimmy O'Connell, now with the Giants, for $55,000, but. Paying big money for con- “Most of these is hazardous, Joe Lynch Stakes Bantam Title In Bout With Smith at Garden on Ee @ Championship Contest To-|} Night Scheduled for 15]¢ Rounds—Others on Pro-|! gram. By John Pollock. A championship battle No obe fought at Madison Square Garden to- aight when Joc Lynch, holder of the bantamweight title, 1 up with Midget Smit} in a bout scheduled for fifteen round: In the liminary bouts Kid Willlams of Baltimore will so against Harry ‘Battling’? Leonard f Philadelphia for twelve rounds, Eadie Shea of Chicago meets Joo Ryder of Brooklyn for six rounds, while Mannie Jacobson of Denmark mects Louis Gugtiemini of New York a the first contest of four rounds dup by the matchmaker ¢ ef Jory Chy fom Frankie Brown, another New York fighter, in a twelve-round pout at the club's next show next week. Slexer is fighting in good 4 the lads will doubtless pu Joo Woodman iu trying to eign up Jim Tracey, the Australian heavyweight, who Fecently arrived here from Buenos Ayres, to meet heavyweight in one of the pre Uinina\ ts to be ataged with whieh Jn. watt to En star bout next show on Jim Buekley Ploneer f Gree Yr © time content GRORGIA ng Scrap, wen-r Brennan and Floyd wich There will be thre in congunet bout between yhnaon of Callforn fought atthe Garden Atice tis out ‘Tracey expects to wd for bouts » wtaged rounds et the clu y night hae just events at ‘Tuesday « tage” Tight twelv rounds fornia he at the Pioneer completed arran, menta for the (we featur heavywetgl ton ny nla, on abs ae the JOHNNY CLINTON STOPS FINNY BOYLE IN THIRD M Dec. 22.--At t victory vie, the pri nd of & me Clinton was 1 {and knocked Boyle down wfore the referee stopped the aeons POOTHALL COACH SIGNS. RE- A CCORDING election for president Frisch of the Giants announced the other day that he tho leading position even if Jacques Fournier of the who had been a candidate for the vice presidency, moved up into the important contest THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, DECEMBE THEY THEY ALL THINK SO o @ és yo 6We AN GARY Ri FIGURE THE “EX” HAS SLIPPED CoNSIDERAGLY WILLARD IS PROBABLY babe is im THE BELIEF THAT HE CAI WO. >) cone Mg VP WRE- in mar Resrece HE . {S$ MO DIFFERENT THAN ALL = FEW CHAHPICNHS CARE Copyright, 1922 Back AND REGAIN HIS OLD OTHER EX-CHAMPS « me 6 DEFEATED TITLE- HOLE. ISTURN Bout UNLESS THEY : THREE PLAYERS RUNNING FOR EACH OF FOUR OFFICES IN BASEBALL PLAYERS’ UNIO League or Any Players at Singularly No Pittsburgh or Chicago Club Player of National All of American League Named as Candidates for Governing Positions of New Organiza- tion. to latest developments so many additions have been made to the list of candidates for offices in the new Baseball Play ers’ Union there are three p contesting the right of Davy Ba secretary. A third entry has When Frankie would not accept elected Cardinals, more The players also are voting for members of the Executive Board, with Emil Meusel, Earl Smith and Charles Stengel as the New York candid Tt will be noted that in its final form the ballot does not mention any mem- ber of the Pittsburgh or Chieago clubs of the Nutional League and that the American League is not represented at oll. This is strange, non, the Milwauke organizer of the un other day that the American League had ninety-three players in the ¢ It is said that Burns practically is sure to be chosen president and that he leads the fleld by ‘risch yesterday called the Giants and declared that wanted to tell John McGraw aly position in regard to the union Graw was home with a cold, so Frankie will be around to-day tc him about it. To Jim Tierney Fr have seen a lot of comment in papers about my running for presi- dent of the union, and I want to im- press on Mac the fact that Iam not a candidate, that I do not want the job and that I have nothing about which to complain. I do not want to get in wrong on account of this matte I want to string along with th T want to take ment for Ray Can . who ts th three to one tell e layers running for each of! the four positions for which balloting now is in progress, Bill Doak arid Dr. John rest no lead tn the ut come into the Lavan of the Cardinals have joined the competition for the recording secretaryship, and Bill Southworth of the Braves has joined Johnston in roft of the Giants to the job as financial OFFICIAL BALLOT OF NATIONAL BASEBALL PLAYERS APSOCIATION FOR PRESIDENT. (Vat= for ane.) YOR VICK PRESIDENT. (Vote for one.) Dauhert— Fletch) "Ja Arthu innatl Nat miladelptita tonals Zach D. Whoat—Brooklyn Nationals RECORDING SECRETARY, (Vote for one.) Philadelph tionp i Southworth—t herolt—New York Na Johnato CUTIVE BO. (One player from each club.) CINCINNATI ard Ronsl Ivy Win “Ra George Burns. Jake Doub H.W Myers “Zach W PHILADELPHIA *Lee Meadows wo w ' . «|W. & J. AFTER HEISMAN AS FOOTBALL COACH PHILADELPHIA, Dec 22-3 W Heisman, formerly head conch ¢ Fenn football tearm: onch Woah Vand Jeffer xt N} o s of We and J. have 1 Heisman tentayively ou the but he is undecided what to do, Muend the Red and Blue mentor do r lieve he will accer ‘Hojaman ta devoted to Pony and will give oll his time to hin alma mate mid one Penn athletic head. “ita hae received offern to coach Ieant nine or ten other colleges, but hus 1 f them all down," a C. C. N. Y. FRESHMEN WIN DUAL WRESTLING MEET he City Conexe team opened Its season yoste N.Y. gymni tevens Tech ye The Lavender Cubs (oc rt | PRINCETON TO PLAY NOTRE DAME ELEVEN NOTRE DAME, 1 mt, Doc, 22— b ty of Notre Dame foot y the Princeton Universit wton on Oct, 20, 1933, ckne, Director of Athletics Dame, sald in announeing mil schedule for next season. le follows . Kalamazoo nt Notre Dame; Notre Dame; Oct 13, W ut New York City: ¢ Pr at Prineeton; Get. Notre Dame; Nov. 3, re Dame Noy. _10, Ne ol, Neb; Nov Butler e; Nov. 24, Carn rh ‘Tech at shi Nov. 29, St. Louls at St. a PANTIE ELOVEN OFF FOR CAL- IPORSIA, PIT UittH, Ds The Witt & urded t TERRY neeovERN WASNT SATSEIED THAT YOUNG CORBETT UCKED Him ONCE- HE SOYGHT ANOTHER GHAaNecE — AND (New York Evening World) Vrese Publishing Company > ean fare® NO BETTER. THe SECOND INCUCED BY FRIENOS, LONG AFTER WS SUN HAD SET AND GUT A SHELL OF (NS FORMER SELB, JEFF REENTERED TAE RING AGAINST 2CHNSON — WITH A GHASTLY RESULTS COULD KNOCK EM KICKING EVEN When HE WAS HERRING FIFTY. HAVE PAID MINORS $1,000,000 SINCE 1920 By Thornton Fisher/(WARD DEFEATED cad Thomas [R. Cowurd of the Yale _ Club, National Amateur REGAROLESS OF INS was defeated yesterday hy R. Bart Fink of the Crescent A, C. fa the UNWILLINGNESS TO DEFEND WIS TITLE KILBAME WILL GO INTO THE RING SOME DAY AND LO Se Playing on 1} own courts as the AMD THEM WiLL PROBABLY No. 1-man of the Crescent teat Male DEMAND THE CHANCE [icfeatod Coward, leader of the Yale HARDING FELICITATES NEW CORNELL CAPTAIN; PFANN LIVES IN MARION ITHACA, N. Y., Dec. 22:—Mar- ion, 0., is proud of the football prowess of George R. Pfann, re- cently elected captain of the Cor- nell football team for 1923, ac- cording to a telegram of congratu- lation Pfann received trom the President of the United States. This congratulatory message — —— Gates Won Between $50,000 and $100,000 When Rose- ben Set New Record. The following is the eleventh of a series of articles on big bets made on the turf. How “Bet a Million’ Gates retired from the game a $2,000,000 from Marion's first citizen came in | !08er will be printed on these pages the nature of a Happy Christmas | ‘morrow. present for the new leader of the James R. Keene, who was one of Dobie dynasty, who received it a the greatest plungers Wall ‘ect over little while before he left for home | knew, but who rarely, if ever, made a to spend the holidays. As soon per bet on the races, although he owned a as Pfann's election was an- at Ataitio; once (awkea: Jonn Ww. nounced, the Cornell Sun notified | Ft! “NN Ones aenes s oan President Harding of the fact. A | “tes why idn't: just bet $500 on telegram signed by Warren. G. | horse, "Jim," sald Gates, “why Harding to the new captain was | don’t you just buy 50 shares of stock the answer. nstead of 5,000 shares? It the Pfann modestly declined to Joo in, make it public, but admitted that . . the President was kind enough Thi SN Gates res ene ionly) Manan to hail the achievements on the the tory of the Am can turf who gridiron of a fellow townsman nis a native of Marion and has lived there all his life. bookmakers, It vetually stopped 4 told how he used to put them on the un, fo of them would really some ee =| oave their stools and beat it to tl PENN STATE ELEVEN ail when they saw “Bet 4 Million’? FACES HARD TASK] 01% aay cates, im tho ret tve eit SAN PRANCISCO, Dec. 22.—The com- eH, ng East-West football game on New Year's Day at Paradena will lack some lost $50,000 to one of the house bookmakers. He liked an even n the last race. money choice of the championship features whi have chara 1 lashes in te] “I'l bet past, as both Penn State and the Usl-l ne paid to Walt y "You ar yn fo) $10,000." said Southern Califo: however, bis Walters ‘ont only one « i with Cal “Tm stuck fifty.’ wailed Gates, who Coach Hi was steaming in perspiration. "Gv the defense thi ts he would be a me a chance to get out & small score doing, but his team has suff offensive “But I had to win four or five bets from you to get that fifty,” protested Walters, “and I can’t afford to lose .t all back in one wallop.” Gates scolded hut was unable to ve Walters, but he went down the The Union Ce ketball team do- and iaid his $50,000, and tk foated St. Lawren iversity here Inst | borse won uae night in Alexander Gytinastum by a of the most sensational bettin. . a to 2 credited to Gates was LAST EVERJOY BOX “EW R | iERIG ou SPECIAL Consisting of one All Loather Regulation S ze Football and one All Lea ther Regulation Size hotho't esr, Bask! Baseball Uniform, 1 Everything a Boy's Heart Could Desire Is Included in These Sets $4e 5 athe Football wad I pair of bighearade Ballshenring Moller Skates, EVERLAST SPORTING GOODS M’F’G. CO. 45 PNER-JOV tow consiats of 1 set of all-teather xing Gloves and 1 $3. . Receball Glove, 1 Dat ahd 1 Baseball Packed i an Attre Christmas B Wail Orders Filled T HOUSTON ST. STATION 275 BOWERY leather Football, rekuiation ste $3.95 K-JOY Box consists t of wlltenther Boxing Gloves. COMPLETE SATISFACTION UNDER THE EVERLAST GUARANTEE MKCHARD. OG, OREN ENING. —al ball player, by ore of 18 15-10. A. J. Cordier of the Yale Club, WAMT TO COME Back a former holder of the national title. * defeated C, W. Dt by a scon IN ARTER YEARS- AND 15-19, 15-3, and ©. J McGuire, Douge THEN GANT ARREST A Ins M. Bome nd Otls L. Guern- GUY FOR TRYING sey were the other wearers of the Blue to win Yesterday ntains Yale t FIVE BRAT CORNELL. Jat the he » With four N. Y.. Dec. 21.—Colgate's | victories Harvard is P AWAY to & seven-point Moe wecond with thre and one first half to win over Cornell |aerout, altho n team d t night by a 96-31 score Hes si ie See ate Historic Bets on American Tracks when record The one price specula wed to win a wager, i Y though standing ide him du a 2 ting teat the running of a race it was difficult | Oo" a Wwotrae to tell whether he won or lost. His energy L. Corne Columbia by a Ee genenke MRE. ome default over R. LL. relly of Prince Sah iy aaa : ton, thus giving thg team honors to conditions for record break- “ A : the Light 1 This 1 that a were all in : played on the courts of the Y of the Was Only |r ie ceton ceri ws her entry in the vand as the |) peor Gee VikaSe ee on Roseben to 80 the} °* it Nee at and odds of 2 to 1 were lald that new There mark would be established = was even thoney that Roseben | PASSAIC MAKES A RAS RS > it in 1:24 or better. And MAAS ECRED: wagers were uceepted that two MAseOIG High (Eabool “asketbay 4 would be clipped oft the which has not lort 4 game in would get kmaker's fer of a at his be BY FINK IN TEAM SQUASH MATCH Yale Star and National Ama- teur Champion Beaten in Straight Games. Class A team championship match of the Metropolitan sh Tennis League tournament Squ iv TO REGAIN IT Club forces, by a 8¢ in a game that was from start to finist: A couple of weeks ago C quished Fink in the final round mateh of the national fall scratch tourna Ment, three games to one, br yester- day he dit not app. up to his beat pitch, whereas Fink hus rare- ly played better In spite of Fink's did triumph, the Yale team won the match by scare of five matches to two. H. @ Crawford was the only other Crescent man to win. _ Carroll Tv. Ci the giant former Yi Princeton Cl four mate three t but M NH scored nt Ath time of the all four time was GYMNASIUM FOR SALE oe lt s chiefly expended tn tt was making his bets ana TO-NIGHT more excited oven a Madison Scuare Gorden refusal to accept hin of CHAMPION JOE OM vs. AWanrouer the 1bea SMITH _ROCNDS, t s == big Wee thing for Williards and Howling. srunewire Maiue-Collamder Cee Wo wd at A Man's Stove vii a Man's Street with a man’s size stock of everything men wear «$1.75 to $20.00 Golf Stockings.$2.50 to $7.50 Pajam $2.50 to $11.00 Cased Toilet Sets, Shirts, $2.00 to $12.00 $13.50 to $27.50 Lelts, $1.00 to $3.00 Gloves $2.50 to $9.00 Hosiery SQcto $3.50 Hendkerchiefe. 35cto $2,50 Belt Buckles.. .$2.50 to $14.00 +» $1.00 to $4.50 $16.75 $6.00 to $25.00 a8..... 42.00 to $12.00 Pocketbooks. . $3.50 to $12.00 Fancy Waistcoats, $12.00 to $18.00 Dressing Gowns, $7.50 to $60,00 Housecoats. . .$12.' eet 4 2.00 to $5.0 Motoring Robes. ae 0.00 9.75 to £30.00 Knitted Waistcocts, $42,C0 to $64.00 $6.00 & $7.00 $17.50 to $25.00 Fur Overcoats. ... $150 to $350 Seto $3.50 Diese Sets, Jewelry, $5.50 to $25.00 and Trousers.$58.00 to $80.00 BROKAW BROTHERS Broapway AT Forry-SECOND STREET OUNDED 1856