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Amusement Park “Is 3... L038“? LHlt AGO, April li).-—Pl‘acli(‘ally all:
. the 11101 c pronn
of True Baseball Spirit, and the
Giants, Cuban Stars, Chinese,
. . t'izit fit'tyrfour hate signed up
“d we Tum “I" ”3y FaStdillii li-t' major liltdit: and tltii'ty‘~six
mugs on [QM Ground Milli minor league clubs. of these
m“, Lon‘ lmu‘it’ ‘iiw uri- nguuug-ers —Joe 'liuLer with
ball
~im\|~
A list toutpilwl here yesterday
the t‘ubs. Fielder Jones with the
Ilirowus; Harry Lord, Lowell: new
itjake:, and Bill Jackson.
Norwali. has not been represented asi ”“139 who hate “0!
by hm baseball team ‘as )‘t'l secured places are John (inn
Chum-r “lbw”. of Ken York. has uu-i‘d‘ l‘red l-‘nlltenln-rg and Otto Knnbe.
Aflt'l um of couipztititivc
li'iwhsil tunitnity. during “ltll‘ii tiizie
,‘t‘dir
itemei.
ii‘emtu Among
it tit}, .11);
ttetiaken to place in this city a "fast"’ “1”“)
\\'l.'.t h will give the}
t Hutu :iou which was enjoyed by thei
o‘u'illtlii’ii tcatlt,
iii'tte
the National League clubs
.ihsorbcd thirty smeu of these
lt’br than half that number
haw siputd Willi the American [mug
lilo; ct‘s,
fin: of Norwalk three years ago.‘
Must: represented by aim.
dim \Jilflhlhltl of men of such cult-.4301“a the only two in the junior “m-
.m‘ N “Hi" Loud, Bill Kerr, Bill Jor organization that have iortucr
no» and Eddie tum. under the ubiof“’“““‘ "law” ”“ ”M“ ”W”
mimuwnmm ‘ Following is it list
(iuSKuorr ‘uuil iiubs with the the
Mr Russell has leased Amusement Maw” signed from ”W Fed...“ Leag»
Park. on Meadow street. for the com-”w lor the Wilson of 1916:
National League.
Noruulk “K“ the ht Louis and New York clubs
oi Hill.) t‘ot'ueu and
names of
. . . i
in: season. and Will place in the field.
a team compmpd 0f both local nndi i‘lurngo—Tiuker, t‘lctucus, liuilt-y,
. ‘ i. . .- - , V, ‘,
Dummy “an,” A workout will mltllllth‘lmtri, ZilliilnL. Mann. Hath,
lield next riumlal'. ut the park. and niliooian. \"km' Fischer, Hendrix,
is hoped that all Norwalk buseballismmu' Zeider. McConnell. lirnunuud
players who have any idett oi ”.H’w‘tl’arhurd.
for a place on the new nine. will beL N W York
ltl'PoPill. l-‘iy'e local men and four out- gm" lturideu.
oideis will probabli compose the new “"510“ ---Allcn. “Mllpr' Konetchy
Norw'nlks' lineup. and llenlbnch.
The first game of the season will be lzroolilyu~ Johnstouc,
played on May " Hickman '
(‘inciuuutirillloscly,
i, against either Yale
or the Remington Arms team. Which
mmd, Schuls. Chane.
lluhu.
of these two fast nine will appear for
l‘.~-lntlelphia—lit' er.
the opening contest has not yet been
decided.
l'ittsburgh-—Art 'ntlsou. Smith and
Iilcruu.
Mr. Russell stated thut the Nor»
, American League.
walks would play during the season
the Giants. the Yankees. Lincoln
Xcu York—Magoo, Cullop, (ledeon
and Schacfer.
Knufl, ltousch. Ander-
hiowrey and
Anderson,
Louden and
Stars. Cubuu Stars and the Chinese. A
date has positively been promised the
locals by ”m Giants. With ”MW (‘lllhr St. I.ouis-'l‘obin. Word. Miller. Mc-
on the >(‘h9dulc, there can be '0 ques- lxt-cliuie, Dotti. Crandull, linrtey.
tion as to the class of teams which (Tubman, Plank. Davenport, “mm"
liorton and Ernest Johnson.
American Association.
blr. Russell intends to bring Yo'thia
(“)1 Norwalk will certainly hare
“fast" bull. St Paul—Fred Smith, land. Fin-
New unilottns have been purchased heron. Uphum. Halt, Berghammer
""0 “in bi' placed on exhibition in ”d Brennan.
one of the Nor-walk stores shortly. TOIMO‘-’&°V“”' Rawllngs, Evans.
The uniforms of the new club will be Bedlent, Kaisorling and Mlln.
innit colored. with buff and black hats. (‘oluntbus—Jlrndlcy.
“Mk Markings and "Norwulk" in ludiatnapoliswl'i‘icklund.
scribed in block letters acroes the Other Leagues.
from of the shirts. ”Nor—0“.“
Associated with Mr. Russell in ”w Memphis —— Burger. Chndbourne.
Walsh and Willett.
Vernon—Quinn and George John-
son
Atlantn~Lcnnox
Scranton “Schlntly and Zinn.
Nashville-~Ilridwell.
Chattanooga «Krupp.
Topeka-Amer.
Syracuse—Fritz.
Albany—Wilton
l‘ortland (0re.)-—Vanghn.
Sioux City—Watson.
Peoria—Jackson.
liloomingtou—-lllue_iackct.
New l.ondon-—-Russell.
Slit 0i mu BiSiliiii
SIGNED BY tritium
Hal Chase. formerly first baseman
and manager of the New York Amer-
tcrns. has signed to play first base for
the Cincinnati club of the National
League. Chase jumped the Chicago
lWhite Sox last season and joined the
[Buffalo club of the Federal League.
§wheer he played the sort of Bones.
tionnl baseball that made him famous
with the Yanks when he first came
mm the Pacific coast. Chute was
ont- of the players turned overto Har-
ry P. Sinclair by the Buffalo club
when the federal [league collapsed.
Last season, with the Buflnlo Feds,
Chose played in hisold-timo form and
when he is ut his boat there is not s
player in the major leagues who is
more spectacnlsr than “Prince Hui.”
Bis fullnro with theNew York Ameri-
csnc wu duo, to potty controversies
«cal are Oscar Schonfeldt, s well-
l.uown New York sportsman, who will
manage the business end of the. team-
Alfred Kelpien, better known as "the
A. G Spaulding" of the Bronx, and
hat Strong. also wellknown in Man-
hattan sporting circles. who will do
me booking for the Norwulk team.
With these four experienced and
able men at the helm. the prospects
t baseball in Norwnk this season
.ippear to be exceptionally bright. The
fans will he glven‘the best brand 0’
ball cbtainable. as the aiorcnlcntiou
cd teams which are booked indicate
out it is tightly believed that this kind
afghan will be grandly supported by
the fans of Norwalk. ‘
a
nu “Mi 8P0ili8
The New Haven club has been in-
corporated by Owner James '1‘. Col-
lins and capitalized for 825,000, of
which $10,000 has been pnld in.
Portland would like to get Cutchet
Gaston, last season with the Fitch-
burg club in the New England Leag-
ue. Hugh Duh‘y is to get u'shortstop
from the Buflalo International League
club by the name of Tatum.
Hugh Dufly has been offered a
chance to transfer his franchise from
Portland to Fitchburg. Fltchburg
men are sure anxious to have base
ball this summer. ‘ -‘
Lowell has signed a young third
baseman named Maxell. it is said
that Lord intends to pay second bore
this season. ~
Bugs Smith. the former Pittsfieid
toothpaw; Reed-and Becker. lost ses-
son with Iowiston. and Hayden. lost
you with ems-v3 upon-too «unanimous-llamas!
tho Mb ism tau-cus’
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W- bewillputhslodshI-Isn
ueut players who lubiéthe Western heavyweight. \.?i0
3! “'5 In“, "Motor and the year before were witb'matched with eJas Willard just prior; seen and Welmed it. a baseball um
it i 1‘. trial Les. .i lune rfic‘ill‘t‘d p0 Ii“ llit‘ killer's '10“! Willi Frank 5101131" form in New London this season, but . garding the promised Poughk‘eepsie
sitious with clubs in organized bust HUT-Veil in “ND from Milil'lu'dk“? “Stine: a. a member or the Planters. Asimretiug of the grand circuit is c...-
of the leagues A
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NEW YORK, April Iii—Fred runon|
“'31"
night accompanied by his manager,
.‘ll‘ttc Collins. Fulton is here to engage
it! his first three fights, for which he‘
is to receite $50,000. Al Reich in to be.
his tint opponent at the Stadium Ath-l
Mi:- L‘lub Friday evening, April 2..
lu'tou looks to be in good shupef
4 illins says that he has been working;
tutti in the West mil there is u: par-‘
nu’zr hurry {or his bestnuig train-
ing for his bout with R3 cu. No define,
ite arrangements have lwcn made [or
his sparring work or ap'trrtug part-l
lH'lE. It in expected 'hnt the l'ioueerj
('1th will be the scene of his work-
outs beginning the latter part of this
\ .ek Following his bout with Reich
Fulton will box Jim (‘ofley and then
Funk Moran.
l‘muk Moran, in Albany ‘:.':‘t night.
before appearing at r theatre, l‘e ur-
cti an offer of "7.500 trim Billy (.ihr
n of the Manhattan Athletic ill ib ti-
mret Jack liiliou of lnllunapolis be-
1 re the club some time in Slay. The
of.» ens mode by telephone. out was
token under advisement by Moran and
iii. manager, llw lit-"Jan. who is ac-
compunyiug him. Moran cnme buck
in M \v York in the uftcrno n.
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The Giants and Ynnkcts will be.
flit-nit! at tonight's si ow at the Olym-
pic club. Carey PhP‘iin and Tommy
‘ ‘itiuck ol' Philadelphi'i will clash in the
feature event. The semi-tinnl will
25-; “in! together Eddie Nugont and Fron-
kle Nutter.
The Prcudway Sporting . club will
stage two lcn round bouts tomorrow
night Johnny Dundee, the Scotch
Wop, and Phil Bloom will he the con-
tenders in one exhibition, while Fred
die Reese snd Abe l-‘riedmun. ban-
tnms, will meet in the second.
Fred Dyer. the welterweightc hun-
pion oi the British isles. will muko his
American debut tomorrow night at the
Pioneer Sporting Club. Hts opponent
will he Tommy Rehsen. In a second
ten round. Eddie Clifford will box
Chick Slmlcr.
Joe Cox of California, who in credit-4
ed with having stopped champion
Jess Willard, has taken to the movies.
lleI is working at the Vitagruph Com-
pany's studio. llls intent success W"
in s burlesque bout with llughic Mack
the 400 pound comedian of the com.
pony. Harlem Tommy Murphy was
his second Lawrence Senon, cartoon-
ist. was director.
Jim Coffey. the County, Roscommon
heavyweight. will enter the ring again
Thursdsy night. when he will tackle
Jack Geyer of Denver at tho Stadium
Athletic Club.
NEW liliili BillllS llili
liil. COMING Wli‘
Tonight. _
(:lympic. A. C.»—l-‘rankic Notter and
Eddie Nugent: Cureyr Phelun and
Tommy Houck.
Vanderbilt A. C-Harry
and Battling Chuck.
Gardner
Tuesday. 1 a
Pioneer S. C‘.~Frcd Deyn and Tom» Bridgeport twitter had been urine
mr R013“- cut to tho Buffalo International
Broadway S. (‘.—Phil Bloom and League team.
Johnny Dundee.
Thursday.
Clermont A. C.——Terry Martin und
Jchnny Solbcrg.
Friday.
Harlem S._C.——Jimmy Coffey and
Marty Cross; Mickey Dunn and Pal
Moore.
BASEBALL- POSTPONED-
BROOKLYN, N. Y., April 8.—
Brooklyn Nstionnls-Boston American
game coiled on: cold weather and
now.
Imuu. enamel.-
The Orioles. a foot nut Nor-walk
mwnssttitttt
sun-inhibit uteri inn
will be on hand April 17. ti-inatiomi ! . L:".<t i..‘l “U35" ;
Manager Jack Hyuu, oi Springfield \iitii ltulta~ ~ \:.- Hv is expectd ‘
yesterday signed up a catcher, Jimmy .t..~ be of much value .
lLt studyiu IN“
Linus scurontu; tin youm pitchers.
Hill AS' Sill liiliilfli
800M Iii iHE Bill llNh
Stephens, formerly with the bit
Annricans. lie was with the Brown.-
fron. 1907 the next —Advertise in The Sentinel. it”
lu't ‘
Bill Powers, the original ‘lron Mun‘l Doubt in the minds of the directors
of the old Eastern associutmn will b01011)“. Connecticut Fan- Asgwialmn a,
|to what action could be expected re-
a matter of fact he will be. in the ranks. pelted by the announcement in New
of the enemy because Powers huYork that Colonel Jacob liuppert. the
signed up with Mflnflger Jack Flynn baseball magnate and owner of
the
of the Spriusfiitld Ponies and when Hudson River park tract, will conduct.
Springfield 009!“ in New inndon the the meeting himself as scheduled and
indications are Lhat Powers will be act 33 preflident of the
en the mound to puzzle McCanu‘s‘
champions.
lowers “id “31138" Flynn came ‘0 3 the Grand Circuit, as it assures a com-
H-llliir "SOHIPWIW"? in Springfield Sat-,plcte circuit without any breaks, and,
uruay (Stew McaMhon 58W he tflfllwith a man like Colonel Rupnert be-
uatne the place. because he sells the bind the l’ouglikeepsie meeting, there
association. ‘
This will be welcome news ii the own—l
i crs. trainers and drivers that follow ‘
r ’
to 1913,
years with the Budaio club of [no lll Sentinel.
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Chlldron Cry for Fletcher's
CASTOR IA
The Kind You Bore-Always B ht and hi h been
in use tor over 30 years, holy-shrimp a; carnation d
sitne kind of brew) and the pair had
considerable talk on the subject of
upping a Springfield contract for the
Etiming season. They didn't take long
{to get down to a business busts und
‘the upshot of the court-ration was
itlw addition of Powers to the. Pony
2roster for the coming season.
Powers did considerable wandering
last season. but two years ago‘ was a
.rtur for New London and proved cl‘
‘llitl‘t‘rliil hid in the winning of the
lCustcrn association pennant thli came
to the Planters at the close of the
campaign, lie but twirled for llolyoke
and alumni at various times and it
wax whiti- nu llsrtiord that he earned
ithe sobriqlzt-t of "iron man.” Powers
Vl;*ql|t'lllly twirled doubehenders and
‘got away with them. i
When right he is a good pitchcr‘
although his widnoss has had his
catchers up in the air more than once.
With a steady man on the receiving
end. Powers genenlly shown brilliant
pitching goods ond it he displays his
iold-tlmc form with the Ponies, should.
1prove a welcome addition to thy twiri-!
in; stuff. '
burnt cut it
i Still this tout
f BRIDGBPOR’I‘. AF“ 10.~That the
Elindgeport frmhlse could be secured
,for lcsrthon “M out that. the team
'would undoubtedly chungo hands at
noon todly were facts mode known
'today through Secretory Hugh may.
of the Bridgeport club. Roddy slid
thot the option on the frunchlse, held)
-by the Remington Arms people, bud
.been extended until tomorrow noon-i
und thnt be ‘fully believed that the
taste would be alerted this time. He.
'huo two propositions to mokc to the
prospective buyers. he said. What
these were. he did not any. but he ud-
amtttod that the franchise would go all
licsa than $4,000 and that the loose on:
{the playing field could be secured for,
$1,200. The prospective buyers are;
iJames L. McGovern. collector of?
ports; Charles S. Greene, postmsstcr.‘
and 'l‘. E. Muck, connected with thel
l
Factory League and the Remington
Arms Athletic moctntion.
Mr. McGovern said that the onlyi
reason he was entering into the dell:
was to keep professional baseball in‘
Bridgeport. Raddy gave out the in;
formation that he had ceased to look
for a manager and that the new pco~,
pie would hire. the guardian of the
team. He tried to gut pitcher Dick
Mchbc. of the lied Sox, from Mun-
uglr Currlgon. - while the Boston
American team was here. yesterday.
but was-informed that too former
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IN THE ROPE!) ARENA.
‘Jim” Cottey will make another try
in the ring when he meets “Jack"
(layer, of Denver. at the Manhattan
Opera muse. Thursdsy night. Coil'ey
still thinks, heaps, thutihe can take
Morsn'a manor!-
Camy Photon sud "Tommy" Houck
will their tonight at the Olympic
Club, \“ Harlem. 1they put up a rat-
tltng good-content the lut‘tlme they
met. 'mste"‘ Notter and “Eddie"
Numt‘wlll be the contention in on-
oiher bout of ten rounds. One six-Id
thru our founders complete the bill:
ind m will we Wilt op-
psu-uos‘ is In 1-1: wnsn ho out
sex 911' w «- rons- or, s- st
the Ito-kl A. 0.. my”
can be no doubt
through.
the meetings held at Charter Oak park;
about it; going
It is especially plmsing to‘
and has been mode under his pub
noon! rupervision since its infon
. Allow no one to deceive you in th
All Counterfeits, lmltuti unit and “Justus-good ” are but
and at Syracuse, as these two associa-
tions for three years na<‘ now have
had to worry every spring over the
possibility that the meeting |Al"“0tllilg
thcm in New York would not develop
that condition confronting them twice
in the three years.
When the dates were originally an?
ncunced at the stewards’ meeting in
(‘lu‘ciand last January. the week of
August 28 was awarded to New Ymk,
to be run at the Yonkers truck. How-
ever, the New York men were.» unable
to go through with it. as was expected
and arrangements were then made, to
turn over the dates to El. Tranter of
Cleveland. and he intended, if possible
to interest Colonel lluppert and hold
the meeting at the ‘l’cughkeepsle.
trs'ck. For three weeks the Grund (lir-
ct'it followers have been waiting (or
some sign as to whether the me ting
would be- held or called oft and his
announcement by Colonel
lt‘mselt clears the ntntOsphere im-
measurably:
EASTERN LEAGUE NOTES.
The Lowell club has arranged
plny St. Annclm's. in Manchester, on
the afternoon of lt‘sst Day in that
state, Thursday. April 27. the day be-
fore thtI opening of the league moon.
John Downey. int year with Port-~
land, has refused to sign the contract
sent to him by Hugh nutty.
Lowell is having trouble gottinu
signed contracts fmm its vetcrun play-
era. So far there are only three
seasoned men,
Lord. who have turned in their pu~
pets. However. the owners of the
club figure all their baseball talent
Ruppert i
to‘
including Manageri
i
Experiments that trifle with and endanger the Intuit]: ‘
blunts and Children—Experience ago Expert“
What is CASTORIA .
Castor-in is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil. Pan-
goric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is pleasant. It
contains neither Opium, Morphine not other Named. ‘
lllbltsmce. Its ago is its guarantor», 1t. destroys Woe-l
and alloys Feverishness. For more than thirty you! It
has been in constant use for tho relic! of Con
Flutulcncy, Wind Colic. all Teething Troubles
Din-rhino. It regulates the staunch and Bowen.
ossimihaoos the Food, giving healthy and not Hoop.
The Children’s Panacea—Tho Mother-M Wong“
genuine CASTORIA mm
Bears the Signature of
in Use Fur liver Silents
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