leederdlip of Miller Hug-
Ielied Upon to Work
antlers For Them—FEW
ery Player to Have Fair
Beak—The New Manager
In No Respecter of Persons
Where are the luckiess Yankees go-
_ to land this year?
They are still owned by two of the
out willing spenders in the big show,
they still stand out as a club
latch on paper shows a
I Iunt of class. But they are hard
I figure.
. ...., They started. looking up from
me to time, but always threw a lime
_ the psychological momenta.“ their
chances went gimmering.
This year Bill Donovan will have.
thing to any about their destinies.
... they are now under the supreme
I IImand of midget Miller Huggins.
little wizard whoJu'puglVIt the Car-
nala out of the rush in one short
I ear once he was given free rein -
So, after all, the hapless Yanks are
I oing to be watched with a great deal
if interest, and, unless Huggins' ah“.
I' y to get the last ounce of work out
a ball club has been underestimat-
:I. the Yanks of 1918 are due to at
' t make a wonderful fight for a
I irstdirisign berth.
Must Get Acquainted
Huggins, of course, will have. to get
- cquainted with his bail .olull. Aside
II I .I one or two players he has never
en any ofV.thenI perform. But that
Isn't worrying lIlnI. lie believes he can
. id up a manner. and he believes ‘in
I stic changes to take the hoodno on
. chronic loucr. Hcprorcd this when
IIe made his now famous trade with
he Brow no He isno respectm of per
ha, in Huggins. Every player in the.
quad will get a chance, and there
lan't much sense in trying to predict
at with Hug in the saddle.
IM and probably will be found there
It April. Bipp, i'eckinpaugh and Ba-
er makeup the rest of lius's "tenta’
Ive" infield. Hill: has High llendrvx,
I arsans, Miller, Minty, Camp
ick for the outfield l-‘Itir looking . -
rial we): sav. Fm ackstopplnn
3%!ril‘kdcl
VIrk the «Ma have“
re question marks. The pitchingI
tafl looksI punk l or e, Viogridge Rus-
perienccd, lul. Plank is practically
Vrollgh. Tho young pitchers are Bra'
Enright, Monroe, McGrnw, Piercy
pd Thormalcn. This Thormaien look-
I fair last fall and may come. out. .an
inner“ Extra infield material on the.
tank rostel is represented by ZiIn
I: it, who is no chicken Fewaler a
. shortstop. None of 'em llaie set
he world .Ifire as yet.
I- d on ion. cly Hug may spring some;
Irprises He may coax the Yankees
irst four.
han fifth.
iii should finish no worse:
“l0 Milli IN Hill
” W108 infiiiiiliiii
ake a Glass of Salt; if Your Baclv
Hurts or Bladder Bothera
If you must have your meat every
y, eat it, but flush your kidneysl
tlI salts occasionally, an: s a note:
Ithorlty who tells us that meat form:
" c acid which almost paralyzes the
“"ineys in their efforLs to expel it
the blood. They become sing»
I h and weaken, then you suffer with
(doll misery in the kidney region
harp pains in the back or. sick head
(the, dizziness, your stomach some
I . : Ie is coated and when the weath
is bad you have rheumatic twinges
. urine gets cloudy, full of acdi
V .It, the channels often get sore and
I tilted, obliging you to seek relief
in or three times during the night.
To neutralize these irritating acids
. cleanse the kidneys and flush or
. body's nrinousV waste get fouI
"flees of Jad Salts from any pharma
t here; take a tablespoonful in a
has of water before breakfast for a
cw days and your kidneys will then
fine. This fatnona salts is made
the acid of grapes and lemon
combined with lab“, and ha!
. need for gaerationa to final
stimulate sluggish moneys. an:
"neutralize the‘ noble in urine. I:
thus endint
till
no longer irritates.
weakness.
ad latte is inmpaualve, cannot in
certain _
[Minimalism
--Illrlilsinnli
Idea of Supporting Nor-
walt MAI“! Having
Original Five Bent toler-
39"
Under Bill Donovan the Yanks fiz-i
Now that the State officials have re
Fans incl-coo WWI
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fused to allow the Connecticut Brisker;
bau league to continue its games in [ht
Norwaik Amory, there is talk in the V
been well received, by Danbury enthu-
Eclrcult of Waring that team to?
‘Danbury. Such a proposition has not;
slants. however, and it is doubtful if
further games of the Connecticut;
league would atunct a carporal‘sV
guard in the hat city. ’ l
Interest in Danbury in indoor sporlf
ferred to Jeisey City, a more which is
believed to have killed basketball en-
' died when the original team was trans-V LAJOlE FIRST CHOICE
i
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thuaiasm there. The league managers:
are beginning to realise the mistake
that-was made in the transfer. The
idea of a Jersey City team contesting
{Oi the basketball championship of ida to take charge of the hunt for a
'Counecticut hurt interest in the chum {manager for the lndlans
pionshlp series in this state.
Basketball locally has had a hard um, Nationals.
row to bog during the past two years.
but the best basketball ever seen in
these parts was furnished by the inter-
state lcague during the 1916-17 season.
Then the loading up blunder for the
deciding Bridgeport-Danbury game
came along and the league want to the
board. .
However, Danbury still Ian- be nIaI.Z '
to support a team. but not a Connec-
ticutIlVaI l8; one. The Da'nbuly {sun
posed to be in on the know.
JUSTICE WHEELER
1 .
,taining the Frenchman. who in addi-
,also play first base.
‘tion is in doubt.
I
1
ho will play the various positions— are “m' éh with "‘9 “3'9 “WW 3M champion at tiIroIscusiIion billiards.
" “m“ h“ M“ “'d ‘5 “"9“ U‘ ’i struck a snag last night when he tack-
Derrlll Pratt should help make. lllt‘ iii" "I" “and for "I? mm!" 0' “I? led George Moore. a former champion
anks HoVwas secured to play second cIty Th“ '3 ”1“ 09mm“ 0! 1110313119 in an interstate Three- Cushion ilil~
Iliard League match game at
'Acadcmy, New Yorlt Moore averacnd
.,ovcr- one. finishing his string of all,
IS MADE TRUVSTEE- points in fortvelght innings, whereaIr
Sherman tho champion only managed to gather
I The late Mrr. Henry M.
“by her will a trust of 335 who for
the heudil'o .' Ihc noedyV Episcopal,
o'lergymen of Connecticut. Bishop
austere of this fund.
The death of III» Rm.
trus' can to name his EUL”lt‘:1()i'. Blah
op ilrcwatci and the Rev. MI ilnnlcy'
have filed with the Probate Court for
the district of Bridgeport a certificate
pl Wappointment as a codrustee in
place of MI. Sherman. Juatlce George
W. Wheeler. The service of tho.
trus. cell is wholly voluntarily, and the
hated by Bishop Brewster.
Zi.‘ RlC'H, Feb. 27.:Ncgotiations are meat tight
nto a fight for a berth among the in progress for the union of Lithuania nerves. and like nIacitw—nouraigia di:I
a dispatch from “Wear“-
; Di‘f‘rldt'n, with Prince Frederick curls.‘ Iiuero pain.
and Saxony gays
tian. second son of the King‘of Sax-'
tny, as king of Lithuania. The pone the skin.
paricIs indicate the wishes of the
Poles for a renewal of the old union a small mi” 1’0“!“
between Poland and Lithuania will not store and 80“"!
jnerv"cs
be fulfilled.
ad Hannah the lattor a \cternn mi- (‘nauncq’g B. Brewster and the Rev. l... ‘
Ior lcagucr irbi‘n‘ Salt Lake. Walton Chauncey Linsioy. with the Itei “tin Inna American League baseball team
‘Ias already made good, but the otfiér'fi W M. Sherman of iiridgcpmt were the today announced the purchase from
“’Ith' man or Rov Wilkinson a rig in hand pitch-
9'- Shawkey, Caldwell and Plank- are "JIM-0 it nlccirurv tor i' \' surviiing cr,and Gualil'. I- Ge tz an infielder
‘I
who second-Backer and Aaron “er clergyman to be assisted are rosig- 8‘” Suffering! Mb "mum" 9""
i
_ But with hie seasoned players to tie. UNION OLITHUANIA AND SAXONY Gel II WI" “ml ”01”“
When August Kicckhefcr. .,agcd
twentone. beat Alfred De.0ro for the
three cushion billiard ehampionabip he .
surpriseda mummy” he-
showed indications that he is a red
chamnion and that he will «mail!
long in the class. if not at its bee-Ii
This billiard championship changes
hands so rapidly that it is impossible
to predict that an one will hold it
more Vthan six months.
To MANAGE HOOSIERS
iNDlANAPOLlS, N b. 27 .~Janies C
McGill, owner of the lndianapolis bat-e-
bail club, of the American Associa-
tion. arrived here yesterday from l’I‘ioI-
ANGEL UNIFDEM
' LOS ANGELES, Cal.. Fell. Ely-A re-.V
newed attempt by the Angels to alga
Crtiwford, former Detroit outfielder.
and II trip Patel ly Bill Esaick, seeking
talent to bolster up the Tigers. were
the principal its-ma of baseball interest
in llllti section. during the past week.
but there is nothing doiinte that can‘
be reported in Pllht'r contention. En-
siciI hasn't secured any players so far
as he has announced. and Crawford
hacu‘: bl't'll I-Igncd, though some pro-
grt a how ileI II made along that line.
t‘mwfortl err Medalist long before
this [lllll‘r a couple of‘American league
clubi uould hale offered him con-
;tractr-. The veteran received a lottor
from Ban Johnson some time ago,
stating that he was a free agent and
Johnson then expressed the belief. that
some American league club would be
in need of his sorriccwhut so farISaIn
has been diaappointcdgthough lie dill
receive inquiries from certain National
ileum clubp inquiring as to the lame.
"for which he would also
Slim ins about mntluded hie base-
.Vbn'll care“- “ill be continued on the
i' cons; and llt. Sill? PfiaQent Powers of
:VzilII' Angels tile ilguwdieuwouid sign
mgr Britt-Ira la HIIIstdering timid N
Thiit Cranor'd ““96”“. hit mightily in
the Coast league in the belief of Man-
am I blade Killifcr Ilf the veteran
could do some of the hitting that he
did for Detroit he would help dran
crowds all over the circuit and any
bonus Powers gate him to sign would
iii liiliilil IIIII ......_.___.. '33::— 1.;
AWAY. I iiiiili Biliii “m ““8“
to replace
Jack Hendricks, now with the St.
MoGili said the only offer of the
place. he had made was to Larry La-
joie, and that he still had hopes of ob
lndians would
9ch1" said the
opening date of the American Associa-
tion to managing the
MOORE DEFEATS CHAMPION
August Kieckhcfcr. the new woiltl
'l‘hum II
25
points In forty—seven innings.
.‘r
éiuoiAue euv pircHEn
cwvetLaxo, My cirrhotic“.
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the Newark international ‘i.eague club
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IS COACHING , -
YALE BALL .‘TEAVM
NEW HAVEN. Conn. Feb. 21--
Yale a newly 0:33;th baseball sound
‘which in to produce the team to meet
Harvard. Princeton. and other college
nines. does not sent to ltnow just who
is the official coach; it has been re
ported that Dutch carter. the (ammo
liii pitcher of old, has been named
coach. but Carter- is. busy in New York
Vi'ilfl it in doubtful if’llc will be able to
’ giro nIuiI time to the work.
Just now the Yale sound is getting
most of its Instruction from Big EII'
Walsh, the former Chicago American
From Face. Head or Body With
“8t. Jacob’s Liniment"
Rub this soothing penetrating lini-
into the sore, inflamed
"St Jacobs Linimcnt' con
it is a harmless neuiaicia
relief which doesn‘t bum or discolor
Don't Stiff-.rr' lt'I-I so needless. (lot
from anv dma
rub the "aching
and in juat amoment you
. Athletic Association.
detain Auditorium Athletic Club,
CRAWFOED MAY WEAE GEEN ADE HURLIING
WILL BE FEATURE
0F “BIG 10” MEETS
CHICAGO, lI‘eb. 27.v-Grensde hurl-
ing is to be included in .the regular out-
door events of the “Big Ten" meets
for the period of the war. it was an-
nouncod yestrday, the action havinii
been taken at a meeting Monday night
of the graduate committee of the
Western intercollegiate Conference
The outdoor
Iucet will be held at Chicago on JuneV
8. and the indoor games at Evanston
(Ii Burch 22-23.
The secretary of the committee was
instructed to write coaches of the
"Big Ten" collegea. to astertin their
ideas and then draft a simple act of;
rules, to govern grenade hurling.
8100.000 OFFER FOR
WlLLARD-FULTON BOUT
NEW ORLEANS Feb. 2. .—TlIe Lat.
be-
fore which Fred Fulton, of Rochc;t"l‘.
Minna Monday night knocked out
Frank Moran. of Pittsburgh, has tele-
graphed Jen Willard. heavvwelglit
pugiilst champion ut .lack‘Itan,llli Fl: t ,
an otter of .-I purse of {100. 000 for It
fight between Willard and Fulton. it
I. as stipuinlcd that the fight must lie'
for Iwentv rm. “as. 'i‘iié- pursc would
be divided in any wav
the principair.
Fulton announced tonight that in!
“as l'[cady and waiting" to meet the
:- .Iamnien.
HARTFORD YOUTH
HAD 875.000 CHECK
NEW HAVEN. Feb. 2'! —-Among the
min the federal court here yeateri
day was Cult of hands Edwin Duck-
ett l7 years old, of Hartford. w'ho was
alraigned on the chaise of riding a
special delivery of a check for $73.-
'000. and after holding the check sev-
eral days. remailcd it to its proper
destination.
was fined :50 and costs. He was a
special delivery messenger for the
Hartford’postofl'icc. in passing sent-
(che, Judge Thomas said that the he?
escaped a heavier fine and sentence
because of the good work done by the
boy in' helping iiartiord police to
break up gambling join -_.
Another Hartford (- so tried in the
federal court here yesterday was tint
agreeable to -
iie pleaded guilty and.
w _.___.
Induwn concur“ LOBERT 0N JOB
i CORBE'l'l' WHEN T0 COACH ARMY
! ~16 YEA” OLD - ’ BASEBALL TEAM
i Many young boxers of champions-hip! WEST POINT, ...Y Feb. 21—-
I calibre have been ruined by b* terc- Hana labert, erstwhile big leaguer
lad e_otoo rapid a‘gait, and _Eddie’nanv and new coach of the Army baseball
I ion was a notable exmple of this sort team. arrived here Monday fmm Cuba
iof had management. it was 151’“ o begin the season's work. Elmer
Iago that Hanlon fougbt2 roan to Iliphant, captain of the nine. immedi-
draw with Young Corbett, then II .Icly issued a tail for candidates, and
g'featheru eight champion of thawed mo 3‘ .o hundred men, the big.
l in San Fiancisco The Californi. zest squd ever-lumed out for baseball
‘was a mere schoolboy. 16 years old at West Point. responded. indoor and
: when he met the leader of the feather-‘ care work has commenced.
'weight division. a fighter of long ex- The first ten days will be givon
peiience who had won premier honorIII over Io talks by Lobert explaining the
.by whipping "Terrible Terry" lchov- system and what is expected from
, ern. That a mere lad, a novice at the each man. The squad will get its first
1 game. could hold his own in a grilling cut within a few dsya Lobcrt takes
I-20 round battle with such a fighter as up a task which looks anything but eu-
Young Corbett was considered, and‘couraglng
rightly a remarkable showing. Had made a big hole in the Army’s dimond
.aome good man taken hold of llanion forces, both in the active personnel
I at that time he would almost certainly' and the reserves. t
have become the world‘s lightweight Oliphant, Murrill Foster, Chadwick,
c.hampion late in the same year. Murray. Vidal and Shrader of last
1903, they fought again and this llm:”eu"3 squad remain. but the Arm' II
, the Denverite had it all his own way inner and outer garden. as well as the
Hanlou, who had neIer been knocked;pitcher’s box, will be hard problems
I' down during his pyrotechnic ring «1- Ifor the soldiers' new coach to solve.
rcer. was completely at Young ('or {The solution may be found in the big
bett's mercy. Eddie's second: beggon' plebe class which came here lad:
him to quit but he would have been June
killed rather than do that, and NIH The schedule of ‘3”193 will b: alt-V
slaughter went on until the 16th nounced within a few days
round Hanlon was then unable to dt- I
feud himself, and Young Corbett. pity iMATTY To PITCH
l his efe. be edEddieGIaV. ‘
.22, ..$23. .3: IOR "Afggggggm
. iy protesting. Hanion -was forced to i
' quit. and Corbett was declared victor.
Two I '
Hanlrfrftzril: 31:32:38: 23:11:: igoing to pitch for the Giantaaagain thiIII
' ‘ ‘ s i year Yes,l1e is—hutnot the same old
{Matty and not for the same iGants.
.QUIT'CORNHUSIa-NG ITIIIII lift. 9 III. I e
TO BECOME Bit; EIII I. 31133": 3.3.73? 35
LEAGUE STAR bitch for. Manager Ham Patterson
i has Just announced the signing of Mata
ilislor‘y tells us that Alexandei the-1950i], who hails from somewhere in
Group in... IL. king of ilacedona, who. Pennsylvania and who was with- the
IcnoucI-ed the earth, but who cares Elmira team of the New York State
what history says. ”The really great. League last season. Pat hears luch’
Alexand'el the Great is a Nehru kn Vgood reports of him that he already
cornllusker who has CODQUt'li’.d tViI« has given it out that Matty is to fill
singers of sewn National Learn the gap made by the drafting of Snipe
clubs. Ibo himself being most of tic Conley
eighth? lie was born in Elba, which is: Matteion is no tyro to pitching. He
not the place Napoleon beat it lion had a trial with the Phillies several
but a tillage in Howard county“ \' Years ago and then. "3 E911!- to the
Ibraalia. uherc Alex was born on Feb New York State League. where. he
rua'ry 26, 185., which makes hitnrwentao goodhenas recalled. but Man:
thirty one years old. , , ager Moran had too many pitchera.s so
. Alexander's father was a pioneer sent him back again. Last yeaVI wl h
. who settled in Nebraska when Indiana Elmira he won 11 games and lost at:
‘infestcd that region. Grover (‘ lmc- and herniated fourth in effectiveness
land Alexander spent his boyhood on among pitchers of his league, .
. a farm and was known as a champion W "
leornhuakcr in his juvenile dyn As ‘ :r;
grew older he became desirous of sec ;
ing the world. so he got a job digging“?
Ihoies for a telephone company at :1 3M '
iper day. The big boy got his bdncth-i
iatart in St. Paul, the county seat town
where he now resides. and in 1908 he
Joined a semi-pro club at Central City,
i Nab. 'at a salary of 350 a month. The;
next seasiin he broke into a league bail "
with Galcsburg, Iii. He was drafted
by lndianapolisrbut a serious injury
ho had received while with Galesburg
prevented him from doing his best
work. and he was turned over to gym
cusc in 1910. Alex was strongly ro-z
cmmcndcd to the Pirates. and DrI-y
fuss could have bought him for a small
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hawking, mucous discharge, dryness’
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