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:: Club—Salary Nam-
87500 Under Two
Contract — McGill
Object
VILLE. Ky., Nov. 13.——Jack
, manager of the tumour)»
ion club will be next man-
he St. Louis Cardinals. This.
ion came '
9 source. Hendricks has been
salary of 7.500 a year, with
~er contract, and a bonus of‘
ent. of the club's eerninittl
certain sum.
tnlv thing now blot‘kinz the
he reluctance of James’C. Mc-l
made by the authorities.
.ver Hendricks. He has asked 7
consider the matter and is‘
the Cardinals for favors for‘
anapolis club if Hendricks itsl
Sn later than yesterdav Mc’
sitting tiaht, refusing to let
its leave the lndians. McGilt
vinf: Hendi'icks'a salary of
year with 15 per cent bonus
ant winning clubs. .
l and Hendricks have been use
ever since Mcflill broke into
Back in the davs when
aid of the Central League was
ol of McGill, Hendricks was
d when Mctlill bought the
club. Western League, “end
as made manager. Winning
Lemme pennants Wattle a
ith Hendricks, and when Mr.-
chased the Indianapolis club
its went along.
A. A. U. CHANGES
RULES FOR SAMMIES
make post entries in all track meets'
has. been adopted by the registration'
committee of the A. A. U. Fred W.’
Rubiep, president of the Metropolitanf
association. will carry the resolution
to the national meeting in St. Louis
on November iii, and endeavor to'
have the delegates from the other as-'
onciations assembled favor an amend-
ment to the rule, l
ING TO PREVENT l Should the resolution be adopted it"
.‘ ING IN NEW YORK 'vvill permit'a man in the service to‘
. compete in. open races' without the
Al.0.~- Nov. 14,—Today Gov. formality of sendini: in a signed can
it stated his views onthe sub- try blank if he has found it impound-V
the future of boxing in the llle to do this.
~ IONOWIH Edward Thwalt, one time of the
re is no law against boxing in St. Joseph's Young Men's association,
'9- has suspended for a period of sixty
e is nothing to prevent box- days for falsifying hilentry blank, Sev
ts. either in legitimate clubs drill other athletes were‘reprimandcd
he's home, for that matter. tor competing on expired registration
.re bouts are conducted in le- cardth‘belng their first transgression
.9 clubs for membera'of the. or- of the rule. .
ion. there can be'no objection. ‘ rne’priz‘e‘ to the club'dhat finished
-d the contests are held in all the greatest number of‘mnners in the
manner, ' ' ' 'i‘remont lden's,a Bhsinéss association
"0 T9880" Whi’ legitimate run was awllrded to the St. Anselm'tl
hould not have boxing." Athletic club/r -» . ' . '
4.-.”...— .i...
l .
EBALI‘ “FRAT” wms $1,430 Tova ENOUGH Fort THE i008.
.' . . wasnisorox. Nov. 14,-There will
AhY.ds\. Y"! 509' ‘f-_[‘"d"" “ he no shortage of toys to fill the stock-
rfnderedhlv the Court of Ap- mn 0, American children this Christ-
ea or av t 9 Boston American mas. despite the almost complete ub-
club will. have '0 9“" to ”‘9 hence of the familiar “Made in Ger-
ll Pllvcrs Fraternity
for i , . -
h (023:: filled-3;: con".‘;";m°f said American manufacturers had dev‘
' ’ ' age It, a m c. r, veloped an industry which not merely}
ason plaving with the Jersey
am of the international Mastic.
on was transferred to the Jer-
ity tenm.against his will. and
successful attempt subsequent-
6 made to transfer him to the
r team of the, Western League.
itclier then assigned his salary
to the Baseball Players’ Frater-
k'nown in the American toy trade.
$25,000 FOR A LOST All“.
.NEW YORK. Nov 14.-Otto Monk. 3
trainman of Lehighton. Pa. was award-i
cd 325,000 damages against the Lehlghg
Valley Railroad company by a jury in;
the federal district court here foster-l
all player against his will, but
y/ held that on the statements of
shown Handman was. entitled.
salary fixed under the Red Sox.
act.
TIGERS TO PLAY WALNUTS l
The Tigers. of South Norwulk, have;
the Walnutn, of Bridgeport,
uNSHAKEN TESTIMONY a strong team. and have defeated the
e is the test ‘of truth. Andi—(183'-
's Kidney Pills have stood tho
No South Xorwalk resident who}
The proposed formation at a new maior
Magoo, has been given up. None of the cities now included in the Amer-f
from an unim-I lean Association were enthusiastic ov er the proposition. l
4’-
> After tonight, all boats in New York must be conducted under the club
membership plan if the game is played right there will be no obiection
..._
,port graced ‘tli _
and in outlet. but well delivered sci-{ma on as a tide line by bunch-ll 0
dress told oftthc necessity ofuthletiea, 1.9m” to: «(ml yours. is Ilium
both indoors and outdoors; in our every
day life. He praised the promoters of
all sorts of sports for their sincere ef'
forts to elevate their ysrlous games.
Basketball. according to the mayor. is
one of the greatest of the great Ameri- '
o surplus—something never before White, r9 ...... . ..... n
Eliarvey. c ........... 4 '
'Murray. lg ............ l
»Swenson, lf . ....... 2
made arrancemonts for a game with; Reference,
our Referee. Harry Wallum. Time-keep-
Amuccment Park, on Sunday after er. Joe Waters. Times, two 20mlnute
,_,._l noon at 3 o'clock. The Wulnuti are periods. - ’
1 Opinions and Gossip
league, called
t t0 ask Branch “like": W93" skill. They played a good game in Bridgeport last night.
. -~O—- .
The Pennsylvania-Michigan game, slated for this Saturday, is one of 10":
the most important matches of the Week. The Westerneleven has been so-
illg strongly lately, and will give Penn a good hustle.
— l
NEW YORK. Nov. li.—A resolution‘ ‘
that will permit soldier athletes to. . '
Playing consistently and taking m.
,vantage of every slip made by the op
position Jaclf Levy's Blue Ribbon team
of Bridgeport opened -the basket‘kll
season sti‘Cnlonlnl unit lust nlght aus-
plciotuly. defeating the [iron A. C. of
New York by: the score of to to 20. An
unusually, large crowd of basketball
enthusiasts crowded into the hallmud
if tho‘nttendance of last light is an
indicatiolt»d.what ill to come the sea-
son will'bc ti highly successful one. ‘
Mayor Clifford B. Wilson of Bridge- - One of the most interestiuc‘nnd dil" first allot. of the bout in the opening
9 affair “7"“ M5 9'93"“ flcult occupations that have. been car:
‘ ‘ 5
“9| ellce bet“ 90" [111’ h-ll-u’ n c 9r P lhe stimuli“) -
' [lay by the dents in?!“ 0‘ 0mm C r'
, and what he actually received could supply home demands but “Mt Clinton, 11' ,,,,,,,,,, 6
18
Bronx A A.
'hich a rried- th "
- m . e case to the day. Monk lost his left arm on the i'lurke,rf ............ 1
t court of tilts state, The court,
which the case has been pend- night of December 1 1916, when a coal Keith. P8 ------------ 1.
nce \llv WIS did not 5"!” upon car carrying no signal light, switched Muller, c ............ 4
. I ' ' .' '. to a side track and ran him down. llfimb- ls ------------ 1
1 l v '
nert out atom of transferring a imam, if ......... 1
8
Crashes, who played here last Sung —.«\ good adv. pays in the best
DEW.
the Union}
1 12
0 10
0 8
' 2 4
l 5
' 4 40
Goals Fouls Total
.4
likely to
3 Changes
f wUtsvu.l....
Emotion of a new
lull-ville, lndiaunpotis and Toledo-
, American Association
Bridgeport put a stamp of endorsement on basketball last evening. and certain clubs 0‘ the international
l. r of the lndianapo"; f‘llll)‘ Norwalk should do the same thing in the near future.
_...
Jimmy Clinton and Eddie White have lost none of their old basketball‘luegmem of the 11309.1 untrue. who
9 clubs of the.
{League received
’lut night. A .3.
MW [Hill I
‘Amcriccn Association indium: Bcarcst
International [league Un-l
Make Circuiti anchllrly ls Put Out 1
i
_l
garded as a contender for the heavy-
Ky.. .\’ov. l4.—~For-
league to include the
a serious setback
Tourney, of Chicago,
toffered a rewlution requesting the re-
districting in all minor league torri-
; The resolution
finally amended it to include on-
ly leagues of class ll or lower.
which would have
:cnnbled the dissatisfied clubs of the
. American Association
to currv out
their merger, was received with oppo-
sition when presented to a committee
_ ball leagues.
president of the
appointed to change the constitution
of the National Association of 'Bue-
Hickey,
Associa-
Thomas J.
American
tlon. nsd Senator Cooper, attorney for
the. Kansas City club. were among
those who attacked it. ’
f The annual report of John H. Fiv-
Gets elation, revealed
league and
leagues turned only
handu of the minors for
era, as compared . with $160,000 t
$200,000 under normal conditions.
Mr. ,l'arrnll explained that the mo-
jor league clubs were unwilling to
risk the purchase of promising pluv-
era because of
would be called
vice.
JOSH DEVOII
' nuts,
0 2
0 2
3
0 .2
l
d...—
s backache, cr'annoving urinary
an remain unconvinced by this
..=
PTOIBSSIOIIII BOI'KWIISBI- reil. secretary of the Xatronul A!”
son in Bridgeport
Underway With Bull.—
Mayor Wilson and Other
City Ofiicinls Attend Openr
log—Many Present:
the inroads the War
made on the minor leagues lost scu-
con. Ten leagues were obliged
suspend and several were forced to
shift their territory to stir up new in-
terest, The American and National
the Class
800.000 into mg sutured to have any effect on )flske.
to
AA and A
drafted it!!!
(he fear thll [lull
Into the military 5'"
._....—-—-—-———"—. x
HAD
A esscsrul. Llrs’
track of Josh Devon. This intrepid
traveler, once fumed u the lucky dog
of the diamond. Item hls thirty-first
ycar yesterday, as he was born Nov.
l3. 1887. in Mumy City, Ohio. in the
days of his fativ‘c youth Josh played
.in Moriden. Mic... and Raleigh, N. C..
'and then was given n trial by the (li-
He didn't quite fill the bill, how
ever, and was given a railroad ticket
to Newark. After bearing it with the
Bears for some time. be was recalled
to the McLlraw dub and shared in
the world's series melon in 1911 out? with Hloko and swapped . at
Igllzbl3uzurtunfgmolthQCimxi "Close range. Dillon could not stand the.
n , .. I
who swapped him to the Bates in
'ttine for Josh to horn in on the series
kale in 1914. in 1915 our hero spent
the summer with
league. 1%. was manager of the club
which started it! Chiillcotlle. but which
was later transferred
and then to )favsvllle, Ky.
Devore won the second season pon-
nant for Mnysville,
pivot! with Portsmouth. In 1916 Juli
blurted in a Philadelphia uniform. but
Put Moran separated him from the
Epcyroll in April. Josh then made a
!short stay in Milwaukee, but in mid-
‘smon the Brewers released him to
,Topeka. Otherwise Josh has had a
’uuict and uneventful career.
~ l
I
l
l
l
the Ohio State
to Huntington
but lost in the
..
lift liltillililgm
at the bell taking heavy punishment,
but
mm Fm steam was all gone when he came out
i
K ‘b
Dillon was against the ropes alum
he kept on his feet. Dillion's
for the sixth and his only hope was to
jtltay the limit. He took a fearful beat-
SHfienf ing in the seventh eigth and ninth and
Wont Defe“ 0f Career'was sent to the canvas at the begin-
;ning of the tenth.
Dillion was getting a terrible best-
i .
dim; and was reellng all about the in-
NEW YORK, Nov. 14,—Jack Dillon to
weight title, last night received the
severest thrashing of his career in the
ring of 'the Broadway Sporting Club.
Dillon narrowly escaped a knockout
at the hands of Billy Misha, the St.
Paul aspiruu to the light heavy-
weight championship, ‘
find Miske dropped the Hoosier
llearcst for the count it would hu’et
been the first tlma that the ru‘ucdl
young slant from the banks of the
Wabash had been treated in that man
nor. 0an the sullen mum and vi-
tality of Dillon sated hill from hell)!
put to sleep. and the manner in which
he stood up under the bombardment of
the )llnucoota mauler was a matter of
wonderment to the crowd that pack-
ed tbelbig club house. ,
Only once in the entire ten rounds
was Dillon on the floor, and that was
at the bcglnning of the tenth session.
A still risbt bander dropped Dillon on
his side. but he sprang to his feet be
fore the refereed-yen counted one. -
Mlultc :- Bell Tornado '
Half a dozen times during the com'
bat Dillon. helpless, with his back
against the ropes. covered his head
with his glows and saood there while
.‘iliskc rained blows on body and law.
Only once did Dillon land a blow that
This was in the second round, when
0' during a rapid exchsnsa Dillon shot
a vicious right to Bltskds law that
sent the St. Paul bov spinning against
the ropes in a neutral corner.
Dillon naturally was trying during
the early rounds to get home to the
chill with one at his deadly right
hooks. butfor the most psrt‘the blows
well! wild'of tho lurk or Iflske clev-
e'l'iy avoided them. '
(Elli illuke pcldom ,lnlued a blow
{but be aimed at ' bl! unclear, the
'fr‘dnds right lander, funding flush
an-v ‘
en‘tll'e'iloosler's jam, ,Dillon here
thought he saw a chant. to bring
Miske down. but the swing.- miued bv Hench, .
a foot. Then Miske started in on an
ofletlcive that was irresistible and
carried Dillon about the ring like a
ship under bare poles in a gale.
One round was a copy of the mecca-l
lug one. make. would lead left to the
law and hook the right to the same
spot. Then he would Vary by booking
the right to the’bcfly, which is Dillon's
. tender spot.
Dillon Battles in Third .
Dillon mudcjlis supreme effort in
tbethfrd. when he stood toe. to too
fire of his opponent and finally back-
ed sway. '
in the fourth round wake drove Dil-
lou all about the ring, landing terrific
body and face blows, cutting Dillon's_
lips, and raising lumps over his eyes.
in. desperation Dillon swung a heavy
right. but it circled the. Minnesota's
neck and did no damage. it looked liko;
a finish for Dillon in the fifth, when”
Miske drove his man against- the ropes}
and had him shakv from a series of
heavy rights to the law. Dillon cov-
ered and bent over to keep his body
away from the terrific blows that
Milka mt in. After fifteen seconds
of battering the Hoosier broke away
and getting to the centre of the ring.
closure when the bell ended the com-
bat.
he made, 167 pounds, weakened him.
Miske sealed at 1768/, pounds.
Dillon declared that the weight
K. 0. Circus, a Pittsburlz feather-
weight, stopped a novice named Young
Duffv in the second round, after which
the Plttsburzer lived up to his name
‘and turned two llandsprings.
HITTING THE MAPLEB
The Sentinel Cubs and the Hour
Typos will clash tonight, on the Pal-
ace Alleys. in North Allin street. The
Cubs have defeated the Tme in one
match this season, and hope to repeat
the dose tonight. A Cub victory will
place the Bruin near the top of the
ladder,
The Typos are pinning their hopes
on “Desperate Joe" Malian and "Wal-
loplng Jim" Bredlce. These two men
have starred for the uptown type set-
ters, and are expected to come
through attain. .
The Cubs are looking for a“ grand
come back of "Court" Van Huron, tho
hook bull artist, and are also depend-
ing upon the ability of their “dark'
horse," Crooks.
'While the Cubs and Typs are light-
ing it out down town. the Hour Scoops»
and the Sentinel us will settle
their dlflerenm he. Norwallt Al-
levs. These two; pants have not met
this season. but. t e dope points to a
Slug victory. The latter organisation,
after a late start, jumped upon the
Sentinel Cubs and scattered the Bru-
in: in retreat. Not satisfied with
this victory, the Slugs‘met the Typos
last wbell', :tnd routed Eh.“ Hour forc-
es in three straight games, thereby
firmly establishing themselves in
first place in the Kewspspormen's
League. “if the Slugs are not stopped
tonight. they will have a good chance
‘to uni-“h ahead of the ttold. in the
first, half or tile sea-on» "Pop" rum-
ton. the slutty ”Littlé‘Napoleon’," will
agaln’dlrect the battle from the stuga'
The Palace Juniors .d‘efcatéd tht‘
Norwalk Juniors (in the Palace. Alleys
last evening, the score being as' fol-
Palacc Juniors
92 93 88 273
lmcbalk 79 89 88 256
so 83 118 281
91 96 85 278
Taylor St 80 82 246
432 441 461 1334
Nomlk Juniors
Benn 90 84 83 257
Ambler ‘ 87 98 83 268
Pain 94 it as 280
Ryan 90 78 89 257
Russell 89 85 82 256
. 450 443 425 1318
At the Palace. Wednesday. Palace vs.
Danbury. Sentinel vs. Hour.
THINK BEFORE YOU SPEAK
When we. are tempted to do a mean
act, to speak the unkind word, to be
grasping and selfish] let us set out-
im'asinations to work and picture next
year, next decade. How will our act
look then? What shall we think the.
and wish we had done ?—i-§xcbange,
~ -;,————-——.—.-_..
1’ :4 l? 6.5: no
PRINCETON incKING
IN FOOTBALL SPIRIT
For the first season in so many"
yea: that the memory of men nut
ne' ‘ not back that far. Princeton it-
“,blll Sahara. Not alone because:
l is no van-i“; rick?" in Tiger-7
1 5, L: berm?“ till rc isn't eVen the»
s blame c. Tie true old football
5; rit in its confines. Despite til?
fact that Princeton has been able tun
get together what it calls an informal
team for one game and that the elev-
en probably will plav one more cone
test, there isn't as much football spiri—
it in all of Princeton as there is in
one. dormitory at Yale. ,
Until last Saturday we had an ideal
that Princeton really wanted a varsi-
ty team. if it harbors any such desire:
it is managing to camouflage it in ex .
pert style. it Princeton depended or‘
upper class men for its informal elev-
on, there would be none. The. on!“
same played was made possible bv ‘
the addition of graduates, and vet n0
one can make us believe that there are-
not enough football plavers among thw
undergraduates to fill at least tvrn
clevens.
The Princeton freshmen who pint
ed the Harvard cubs last Saturday
and took a fine heating from the lush
in Crimson disappointed greatly. The
Exeter Tiger cubs‘ showin: amino.
Exeter led most football followorw m
believe that Fred Dawson had a button.-
than average freshman team. but
that impresalon quickly was dispellvll
last Saturday.
Old Princeton nuns .
There was something about the:
Princeton freshman aggregation thai'
reminded us stroualy of Princeton
varsity teams of recent. years. For
one thing the genonlship of tlwv
"fresh" was something beyond under-
standing. They tried forward pus-or.
deep in their own territory and: dial
not sect! able to mask that pill?
either. with the result that invariably
a Harvard lad was right there to in—
tercept the pm and leave the Prim-—
son in a fine position for a drive on
tile pool line. The Tiger cubs flim-
blcd ntrocioo' slv. Their interference.
particularly down the field. was weak- .
They kicked when they should not:
have kicked and vice Verso. Tiler
showed little real football infitluct- '
but they did developed: highly com‘
’mendsble attribute. In the set-ohm
half they fought like real tigers. in
fighting qualities they perhaps had a
littlesonsctbing on their opponents.
Harvard's lads showed the ability tr-
follow'the ball closely. to take admire
tage quickly of mistakes, to kccp~on
"their toes all the time. Wales, an or»
al gutllng, gun. will be heard from on
the Harvard varsity. 'Hc ‘is'a main-r
utter right now.
mlitumphrey are fine backs, while!
Frothingham and mod appcur (a be.
the best of the linemen.
________~——
MARRIED MAN CLAIM- EX!"-
TlON.
’- HARTFO‘RD, Nov. 14.—-—Among the:
105 men examined here for the draft
yesterday was one who, although physi-
ically tit. claimed exemption because on
a dependent wife, to whom he was mar-«v
rlcd Monday His case is under conch!
eratlon. ' ‘
Seventeen men were accepted as ill
and. willing. twenty-eight were unfit
physically, eleven claimed to be uliéla
and 34 tiled dependency claims.
#
An interesting session of the W0-
man's Foreign Missionary Society?
was held last evening at the borne 0F.
lira, Charles Simonda. Work in rats--
sion fields in Africa was the topic a!
the evening. ’
it? not tut pt vtttli
VESTHANTlfJOB
at Karim: '
told testimony. ;
as. ii. Castle, 115 Main sircefl‘
alk. says: “i \iluffe‘red almoct‘
antlv for several years from
‘ he aha other symptoms of kidl
plaim. Sharp twiugc’scaugllt
. my back. making it dincult mt
. stoop or straighten. _1 Wild"
by kidney weakness, too._ l,‘
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