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BASEAAll Willis
. All PAAAA MAElill-A
CentereIiee in New York Proba-
biy Will Result in Burial at
Hatchet
The first formal move toward base-
ball peace will be made at the annual
llwcting oi the Federal league, which
begins ill New York today. What hap-
pens at this, one of tile most import-
ant baseball collclaves ever held. may
not be learned immediately, bill it
mill hate a direct bearing upon the
conditions that will exist next season,
and will be tlle forerunner of one (It
the busiest “oil" seasons the game has
ever know it.
The. independents are ready to sue
tor peace, and organized baseball is
prepared to favorably entertain over-
tures. The question which confronts
the so-cnlled outlaws. and tlle solving
(II which will consume must of the
littifld> or requests the Federals may
make alld those which organized
baseball will accept. -
it is a hard problem, for it the
"Feds"
pcuve they are apt to retard progress
along this line rather titan turn the
III-st sod [or thc‘buryillg oi the hatch-
et. It is the framing of demands that
will come under the category of rent
sortable which will test the general-
I.llip ot‘ the “Feds."
make the first move is realized by
them. and that
upon that ilrst move is also. apparent.
To Want too mucll will be equivalent
to declaring war .nll over‘again. OVr-
gnuized baseball cannot ntiord to
grant unlimited concessions. And the
“Feds" have too much invested to pen
‘ Iltit them to concede too many points.
The happy medium is what is sought
A what deliulte steps will be token
A is Awlsdolll
and what must be found.
All patties (“PM“) concerned pre-
III to be ignotttllt of all knowledge oi
It
for them to remain lnultl.
The “Feds" do not want to appear too
noxious for peace.
To appear anxious would be to give
organized bllsebullthe upper handgun
spoil all chance of a titty-fifty split ill
concessions. A
"I know of nothing but routine
business to be taken up at the meet-
ing." Robert ll. \l‘ard. president of the
ltrookl'cds. replied to all questions.
have not been otllcially informed of
any proposed moves toward peace.
diowcver, if the other cltlb owners dc-
cide to move ill that direction 1 will
be with them."
'~.
Asked whether he had heard the
Federal League would place It team ill
New York city next year ill the event
of the continuance of the war. he re-
plicd: "i have heard nothing otliciolly.
1 do know that several sites have been
offered. Just what these sites are l
am not ill a position to say. i have
noticed stories printed to the effect
that a location at the east end of the
Fifty-ninth street bridge has been coll-
sidered quite favorably. ‘Persflally i
do not'tllittk it a good location. That
is all t can say.”
SOCCER STANDING.
Secretary ’Joe Bush, ‘of the Con-
necticut Soccer League. last night ali-
llonnced the standing of clubs ill the
southern section as followzs
P W l. I) For Agts Pts
'AIIsonta 6 ti 0 0 17—4 12
Academy 0 3 2 1 14—11
Ctiledonians 02 2 2 9—14
New Haven 6 3 '3 0 11—8 6
Garden.City (i :2 4. 0 104A. 4
Norw'ulk 6 0 3 3 8—17 :I
Naugdtuck 6 0 5 1 9—17 1
Britl'g'pt Cltyt‘I 4 1 1 19—9 9
SAM LANGFORDV MATCHEIS.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct; '23.—Pm
motor James Coi'irotll yesterday an-
nounced that he has matched Sam'
'.Langford the negro heavyweight of
Boston, to meet Hurry Willis before
'A his club here Nov. 13. The men are
to box 20 rounds. Willis is aAbig card
here as a result of his recent good:
VVprrk.
l
a. 'vo
exact too much as the price of .
That they must1
everything depends‘
,Iable to do little training aside from
EIIEIIs well I IIIoIlIIII
tantrum IIIIEIIV
“-4-..—
u’ter assembling his earnings from
baseball fot the season and taking a‘
mini balance on the same. Johnny
Evers, captain of the new champions
of the universe, is justified it he feels
that he is the plutocrat of our na-
itional frolic. He is without'an‘argu-
"menu, and a season that threatened at
the beginning to be Va big bust for
him has turned out to be a colossal
SUCCESS.
it the reports oi.’ his not earningsV
Johnny;
for the year are correct,
knows how he is going to get his
winter coat, also next summer’s ice.
Act ording to these reports, which are
based on the figures given out at the
little livers became a member of the
Braves last winter. the little Trojan
pulled down something like $40,000
this year, which breaks another reo
ord.
other one man ever took out of the
game ill one year as a player as tar
as the oldest historians know.
one ever made any more he kept the
fact well under cover.
It is also the unanimous opinion oi
George Stallings and James Galillcy
tlIut Evers was worth all he cost and
entitled to "all he got, its was the
mal‘nsprlng in the. inileld, and tor that
matter. ill the entire bnll team. and
they are as pleased as he is that ho
antasscd such a roll. . A
Evcrs got $2 5.000 as a bonus for
signing with the Braves lust winter
when he. bud. been cast otlt by the
Cubs and the Boston
his contract. ill addition he got a
salary of $10,000 for the your, and
his contract called- for an additional
bonus of $3,000 in the event the
Braves won the pennant. which look
Aed Ilke‘ $3.000 Johnny would never
collect at the time he signed the pn-
pers. Add to this his share of the
world’s seriesllloney, which was close
to $3,000, and the idol of Troy wont
o'verAthe $10,000 mark.
it never rains but It pours. oven ill
success. and now that livers
gathered ill a fat stipend for his last
six lllonths'work, he is being besieged
by vaudeville managers, who want to
pllt him on tlleIstnge at intlcy prlI-cs.
llanlt lowdy. llnrltnville and a num-
ber of the other lIIembers ot‘ the team,
have received otters to go into vnude-I
ville. llut Johnny at least has not
capittllated yet. He never cared much
for that kind of thing, and says he
intends to spend the winter quietly at
home attending to his business inter-
ests and occasionally taking u liter to
New York
Ma'rnnville. who has been ill vaude-
ville bet‘ore. is considering offers
again. ’and Go‘wdy and“ Rudolph are
both reported to ltat'e- taken the leap
to appear next week. Gowdy and
Rudolph, like most other ball players
who have taken to the stage. will no
doubt prove that as actors they are‘
gteut ball players.’
T” ‘ ‘ "‘""“T’ ' I
KID LEWIS ANXIou'e. F
Kid Lewis, the Waterbury scrap»;
per, who recently got all banged up‘
by sticking his mitts into a. planing
mill atta ment, ‘3 getting “Ck m Lindsey deefated Bell Walterhouse in1 "03
Wi“ start training again .one of the most interesting pool gentlest
'AVHVoth young men were!
shilpe an
Vshortly. He says he will be ready to
get back in the game next plantingr
He had a chance to meet Kid Alberts
in a bout in Meriden November 6, I
but he has been unable to come to}
terms, and received word Wédnesdayl
that Red Antes. had been signed iu‘I
his place. ,
Lewis has gained nine poundsV dur-
ing three weeks in which he has beenI‘
hunting and fishing, but says he can
gcomll dewn to 145 pounds without any,
trouble.
BRESNAHAN MANAGER O'F TIP
TOPS?
I A rumor Wits he‘ard last night to the
effect that Roger Bresnahan, star
catcher of the Chicago Cubs, had sign-
ed a contract to manage the Brook-
lyn club, of the Federal Dengue; None
of the officials of the Tip Tops could
be‘loc‘ated last night to deny or con-
firm the story. Bresnehau, according
Vto the report came East to negotiate
joint: the Wards and put ills tattle to a
written Vasreemeut yesterday. - A
That is more motley than any
ii any.
.
ill
JOAAE8 0AA Tllllt 9F
‘" ""I-“II‘IIIieIIIIs mm IE
I _ . BAG “LEIWE STARS HATED ”Pill NEXT WEEK:A
stars. Capt. Jake IDaubert,
Dodgers, is mentioned. What
chance! There is as much likelihood
of the Feds weaning Daubert from
Brooklyn as there is or the govern-
ment building a naval base on Pike's
Peak. .\'or will Jones or any other
Federal representative get Jeff Tes-
reau, Art Fletcher or George Burns
from the Giants, as Jones hopes to do.
according to report,
sought by the" Federals before the sen-
son closed and the independents lost
out. Burns and Fletcher were under
contract for only a year ~~the past.
They had signed an agreement pur-
porting to give the Giants the right to
their services for two seasons addi-
tionnl.
This agreement legally was worth
nothing, as the Brooklyn Federals
learned. Walters S .Ward went aftel
Burns and mama to sign them up.
The players informed the New York
club of Word's otter and what does
President l-letupstead do but tender
tllcnl contracts with the right to tilt
ill their 0qu figures. Not only that.
but the ten-titty clnuso was removed.
’likcwise the. disability clause. There
you have the facts ill the case or
Fletcher and Burns. it any Fodcrttl
league clubA stood It chance of annex-j
illg these two players it was the
iirookfeds. Jones is too lute.
club assumedi
MAY GET WALTER JOHNSON.
ST. LOUIS. Oct. 23.~-~Wultur Jollu~
Out of the West comes a report
that Fielder Jones wui attempt to do
business with some of the big league
oi the
a
Tesreau was
-A———
sans, ”the former New Britain out-
fielder, who jumped the Cincinnati
National League team during the past
summer and ait‘lliated himself with
the St. Louis Federals. Martians play-
cd three games in 11 Fed uniform be-
fore Carry Herrmann’s legal advisors
were successful in serving injunction
papers on him. Morgans, who is a
t‘uban. came to the Connecticut
League in company with two other
Cuban players, and the trio played?!-
‘under Dun O'Neil
Mnrsans was flnplty sold to Cincinnati,
and the sale netted O’Neil client sum]
The Cuban is one of the best outtietd- ‘
crs in the game, and it was reportedi
recently that he would be traded toA
New Yorkit’ Cincinnati should win its3
case. Martians immediately put his
‘foot down on this proposition, and
sold he would play. in St. bouts or“
nowhere. V
The Martians case is to have a hear-V
int; soon. probably next week. That
case likely will be tried in St. Louis}
us it was the wish of the Cincinnati
club to go to trial immediately after
the world’s series, Since he was Ell-I
'joiIch from playing with the St. Louis
Feds, Marsaus received his pay check.
for some tulle:
on the list and 15th oi each montllV.
from the-”St. Lents club. Each check;
called for $500 as his salary vvas+
$0,000 for the season.
The Cincinnati club has given build VI
to assume this obligation ill case that
ultimately is awarded to SLA
That means that Cincinnatll
't‘ullnll
Louis.
Local baseball fans are deeply in
tercstcd in the case of Armando Mar-A
I
A
son, of the Washington Americans. is will pay over to St. Louis $4,500 “I = _
willing to play with the St. Louis «Fed VEIIIVo lociil club is successful in hunt-I
oral Lettguo team in i015. and may Vtet‘upt to permanently acquire Man
'I and
sign a. contract within the next few'
days.
says that Johnson has written several
letters to Fielder Jones, Inttntlgor oi
”‘9 St. 1'0“” 1‘ edernh ”9'““‘“‘3 1““ from the c,ltlb according to his own‘m
willingness to
with the
this fall.
Jones and Johnson discussed terms
several weeks Ilgo ilt New iork.
meeting of
Sign. its ills contract
\\’nsllington tenm expired
has .
on tile matter,
BIG DEMAND FOR ‘
FOOTBALL TICKETS
The attention of Yale graduates is
called to tho fact that Ilppllcatlonwi'or
tickets to the Yule-Princeton some
close on October 27. and for the Yale-
llarvnrd game on October 3]. When
early applications have been satisfied
for hotll these games, any tickets re-
maining over will be put on. public
sale. (irtttlnut‘ ‘Iei‘cl’ore. urged
to get their duplications ill to Vtho‘
Yule ticket department on time. The
demand for seats in the Bowl for the
Harvard game is very heavy and the
indications are that the entire 61,000
will be sold out before the day of the -
game.
LINDSEY DEFEAT-s WALTER-
HOUSE. ' .
Lst évenlng in Gus Kuorr a pool par—
lors. on South Main street. Charles H
ever witnessed
d: 400 Mr. Bindsey's score stand-
mg "i 100 and Mr *Walterhouse' s at
Milly excellenu Shots were made
throughout the g9. ‘nnd interest was
at top notch. MrrI’Wattel-house will.
on non Tuesday evening. have an ‘op-
portnnitVy to regain his laureis. when
the second game between these me‘nV
will hétpiuyed
' 's‘I'ENhEI. .slens CONTRACT. ..
The prookly'ii club has renewed the
signed contract of Dutttelder Charles
D Stengel for the season of 1915 and
191;}6 Stengel' has Been mentioned re-
centlyV as one of the players who
I‘YAHKS SIGN A BAKER.
rt: H Baker, 3. New York boy,
Who was with the Philadelphia Na.-
tlonals for a; time last season. has been
signed by the Yankees for next season.
After being 1th out by the Phillies lie
pitch d for New York semi pro taking
title game he struck out 17 men
The Federal ItInllngelllt-ttt llcroV
A:
the directors of the SM
Louis club will be held soon to pass,
A
Who recently
suns' skéYvicos. , A
St. Louis club, Mursans will quit base
bull and continue to draw his salary
admission to his friends. lie makes
the claim that he has fuliilled hl‘sf
terms on the contract and cannot losc‘
either way.
GALLANT AND CROSS.
nosros, ()ct 2:;t-—Cilbert Gallant, l'
defeated Leach Cross.
iatlnoutlced that he has acepted terms:
Iior a return match. 'l‘lIeanelVlV will
box before a New York club Nov. ii.
FEDERAL LEA/QUE CLUBS
_ DREW 1.000000 PEOPLE
CHICAGO. Oct. 23.—~—t‘lubs of the
Federal League played to 1,600,000 per-
sons lnst season. according to a state-5
mont made yesterday by James A. (30- V
more. president of the league. before;
his departure for New York to attend—
the annual meeting today.
BRASS All AHEAISH
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A Look, heathen IIII- within: is Coatedi
Give “Cailfomla Syrup of Figs."
Mother! Your child "isnt naturally,
s and peevish See lit tongue is
coated; 'iltls is a sure sign its little1
stomach livet and fhowels need aV
cleansing at once. A
When listless, pale, feverish, full otI
cold, breath had thronttsore. doeént
eat. 31%!) or act naturally;.,has stom-
ach-ache. diarrhdott, ‘ r’ her,
géntle liler- ‘Vétn'd bowie] ‘hiépnsing
should always ,be Ville first treatment
given: ‘I “I
Nothing equals “California Syrup of
Figs " flir children’s ills; give 9.‘ tea-
waste, ‘sour bile and fermenting food . . .
«which is clogged in the bowels passes". ' ‘ ' '
out of the system, and you have a well . '
and playful child again. All Children
love this harmless, delicious ‘ "irilit
laxdtlve," and it \never fails to etiéct
a good "inside" olieansing. Directions .
' tor babies, children at all hgea and .I.
grown-ups are plainly oil the bottle.
Keep it handy in put home
“it!
to rrpw. but get. the genuine
«outlining Syrup or Figs," than tooth?
and eeep‘hnt it 15 made
hernia iit'll: Syrup Company "
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Elven today saves a sick child 3
Ask‘ II : .V
your; (Amulet tor $503099? nettle oh, ‘ A
The fatality occurred at the start of
the second round or a'. contest staged
Iat Tolleston. near Gary, Ind. Levené’
dowski was knocked through the
,ropes by a blow to the stomach. Ring-
‘side spectators pushed him back into
the ring. where he collapsed. Physi-‘
clans said his death was caused by in-
ternal injuries. 2
Morris Champatgne. referee, and
Ported Mayhew, owner of the hall in
.which the contest was staged. were
arrested. The dead boxer, who livedt
in Michigan City, ind, was 19 yearsI'
old. . .
LUNDGHENs BLOW KILLS
MIDDLE“ EIGHT BOXER
Police Arrest Chicago Boxer
Charge of Causing John Leven-
dowoki’o Death. ’
CHICAGO, Oct. 23.——John Lund-
gren, opponent. of John Levendowski,
who was killed in a. boxing bout be-
tween the pair at. Toileston, 1nd, Wed-
nesday night, was arrested here yes-
terdtty.
“It must have been heart trouble,
as we had scarcely begun to mix
things when 1 knocked him out " said
Lundgren, who lett Tolleston before
the fetal termination of the fight was
known to him. A
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