Protests $500 Fine.
ing to .baliplayeu wintering here
thrisdiction.
‘ noes citizens.
«on and the Judge.
‘ Permian on was refused.
'7 ° Many lubs have this rule. The
presence of too many wives. they
any. tends to parties and gossip and
too little attention to baseball. Mai-t
of them. though. apply the rule with
common sense.
rules.
the St. Louis Club has
. with any club for his services.
., m was“ "“7:
diction in case of an appeal. P-an
JeOYf‘l‘ the shift of the limelight.
- Silm'kcr can't, refuse to pay the
rinv: it was tnkun out of his pay.
ills prr-scnt effort is to have it re-
iurncd.
* "Ilia ballpluycrs arc rallying to
a clause which declares their wil-
lingnoss to abide by all club rules
and to submit to punishment in case
‘ those rules on» broken.
The llm’mmlwr meeting will have
f to decide whether a club has the
right to impose such a domestic rule
. on a. ballplaycr. Always they have
’x . resented it. ~
There are several cases on rccord
. where the club took the opposite
', side of the question and induced the
ballplayer to take his wife. along to
.' keep him out of mischief.
~' Anyway. it looks as though the
. flfblctes had taken the fight out of
L the hands of Johnson and Landis,
i
llGER TEAM
;- GETS READY
i
‘f
‘l"
:Will Have Hard Week
‘ of Practice for Game
. , with Yale on' Next
‘~~‘ Saturday
r
7‘, PRINCETON. N. J.. Nov. 13.—
‘ fiith the five to 0 defeat at the hands
, 3' o! Ifirvard still stinging, the Prince-
‘Ltgn Varsity football team faces a
E ,enuous week in preparation for
.13): annual”game with Yale at the
1-41le next Saturday. Despite the de-
eat the Tiger is by no means down-
carted.
. "life will try to forget what hap-
",pened Saturday and turn our efforts
1"“ Yale. which seems after all the
:bgical thing to do." said Coach
1': floper tonight. "Harvard played
., magnificently and we were beaten.
that’s about all there waste it."
lt'ch Princeton team with few ex-
tions came through the battle in
shape. Van Ger-big and Newby.
severely bruised. will be able to
:Murn to the lineup after a day of
' , ‘ Rutan. star tackle. who has
'fien out of the game for some time,
. .u
glen will be back again.
.‘
.0”
e.
1mg." I i art's
I Shores ”of Pacific
Coast Have Appeal
1, to Eastern Boxers
m IORK. Nov. 18.-—The Sun—
f shores bf Camel-ma certainly
, - gioveltoesers. Within the
two months nearly twenty of
best known bxers in the East
left these parts for the Pacific
including Power Martin.
Frankie Brown. Joe
and others. And. according
- . they have all been do-
tionally well out there.
hear that Benny Menard.
was... Joe ch, Ray
4 . Genes-o “a flock
‘ljouis Player Re-
,fused Permission to
. .Take Wife on Trip——
m YORK. Nov. 13.—Accord-
“outs. the lhocker case out in at.
flout- is not alight between Ban
Johnson and Judge Landis. It's go-
ing to be taken up at the coming
liague meeting to determine wheth-
er Johnson or Landis or neither has
t‘Baiiplayers want to have the mat-
" definitely settled whether or not
a." an's wife is amenabl to club
Wipiine: whether a ballp ayer can
imi‘wnli his better half. as he
on, like other professional or
«2 Among tbefilayers the question is R
dome-tic. With Judge Landis and E
” Ban Johnson it may be a legaigone. . ,
The facts in this Bboeker cas’e ap- '
pear to have been overlooked in the ,
possibility of a fight between John- .
On the last Eastern trip of the St. '
Louis Club. Shocker. star pitcher
inked permission to have his wife
xccompany him at his own expense.
‘ Shocker has protested against the
in cnforcin it
fine. He claims that violatedgite “m be traded by Mm
Rickey of the St. ,Louis Cardinals 1w,-
fore another scnsnn rolls around.
President Sam lll'mldon of the Cards
and Rickey were ill town last week.
and of courso their presence cnuscd
th-: revival of rumors that llornslly
would be turned over to the Giants
in Clerc-hang". for several lllvnlbcrs of
the ltague c :lmpiolls. Hokey. how-
ever. strongly denied that he is about
» contract and. therefore. he is a free
agent. That means that he would
. have the privilege of negotiating
Shocker insisted that the protest
should ,go to Judge Landis. Dan
Johnson. President of the American
League. declares that neither he nor
Judge Landis has any jurisdiction
on the matter: that it is a case be-
tween the 3. Louis Club and Shock-
er. He knows that if he considered
himself as having any ,‘llrisdiction
:Judge Landis would also have juris.
doesn't like the. Judge to have too
:mllt'h to docido. llan has ncvcr got
L.._W£hncker. 11m in their Vanna-actst
_ on his team for nett so on. In-
cidentally. Rickey ownes a score of
fans and unless the Cardinal onlc’ials
. bolster up thir- team; ler's Brownies
a powertul appeal to the will be the-,popular‘m or league club
of the city. ‘
friends in ii: Mound City that his.
promotion
condition 100 per cent. Ho‘ts de-
voting his‘time to the improvement
of the Brown! and has little time to
worry about his eyes. The doctors
who have been attending him say
his new Job in the best cure for
him. If sister discovers he is able to
return to first base next year. great
mun” the‘rejoiclng not only in St.
\ .
’9’
1 ml? of Lastq . «.
Coach Thorpe’s 5
Out to Repeat ~v.
Big Game of -.. '
x
i
to trade his slur illilcldcr.
irndc before we go South."
asked.
has outlived his uSci’ulncss aTa’mcm—
bcr of the Cardinals. and I am ready
to consider a deal for him. A change
of scenery will benefit him. and I
want to trade him."
Although l‘foi‘t'cr is 33 years old he
is still a good siahstcr. and several
clubs in the sonior organization could
use him to a big advantage. Last
season he won eight games and was
charged with nine defeats. It will
be recalled that in mid-scason he was
suspended and fined by Manager
Rickey for breaking the club's train-
ing rules. and it is believed that Jeff's
actionsroff the field have prompted
his manager. a strict disciplinarian.
to get rid of him. ,
\Vhile Pfef'fer was under suspen-
sion Rickey asked waivers on him
and it. was reported at that time that
two. clubs. the Giants and Phillies.
claimed the righthander's services.
Rickey recalled the waiver: and Pfef-
fer remained with the, Cardinals.
When he asked for waivers on the
pitcher. Rickey'perhaps did not have
any intentions of letting him go for
the waiver price. but: wanted to feel
out the opposing teams with a win-
ter trade in view. '-
Pfeffer would bolster the Clarita“
hurling staff and would welcome the
chance to work for John McGraw.
who he thinks is the greatest mana-
ger in the game. During the closing
weeks of the season the Mound City
fans were of the opinion that a deal
be tween the Cards and Giants for
Pfeffer had practically been settled
and if the righthander do come to
the National League cha plons be-
fore another season rolls around the
Cardinal followers will not be sur-
prised. '
With the Robins} Pfeffcr did not.
get along very well with Wilbert
Robinson and during the season of
1921 he was traded to the .Cardinals
for Schupp and Janvrin. both of
whom were sent to the minors by
the Brooklyns. It is not a secret that
Pfeffer and Rickey did not get along
smoothly. Under McGraw's manage-
ment Pfei‘fer no doubt would im-
prove. . ' .
Pfeffer is the only member of the
Cards whom Rickey says he wants to
trade. but the pilot will let others
go if he can see a chance t strength-
promising young players and every
one of them will receive a thorough
tryout next spring. In). youngster
named Bell the manager of the Cards
believes he has a kid who should
develop into a fine shortstop. He
took part-in a few games late in the
season and displayed great promise
as a fielder and bitter. .. '
The appointment of George Sister
to lead,.tbe Browns met with the
popular approval otthe Mound City
Incidentally. Sister has! told .his
increased his physical
. glove manipulators
silt», ”the octet. :
Louis butiail over the country.
Branch Rickey ‘ Man-
ager ’ oi: cardinals .
Will ’l‘rade Right-
handedrPi‘tgcher—
Shocker declined to accompany Giants May'Get Him
the club on its Eastern trip. He was
titled 8500 for violation of the club J0“ Pfct‘fcr. the Mg right handed
pitcher. not Rogers Ilornslly. the Na—
tional League's champgm batsman.
ger Brunch
"1 will not ‘ndo qr svll llornslly."
said Manager, iickvy. "ll-2 will ‘lhiily
for me next sonson. and I want that
understood. ,Tllo fact that I am not
going to got rid of llornsby docs not
moan that I will not 'try to make
some‘trndcs to strengthen my club.
I have other players whom I may
“How about l'fvffcl'?" itickr'y was
"Pfei’t'cr is on tho market," said the
pity, of the Cardinals. "‘1 think Jctf
. to Meet Sting of De-
TY COBB HAS
Has Batting .Averag
he added new laurels during the
1923 season. stands out as one of the
bright pages in the his ry of base-
ball achievement.
credit the highest life-time average
.372; the most hits for all time. ,3.-
454: and a record of hitting over
.300 for eighteen consecutive sea-
sons. He has been-over the .440
mark three times tying the old Nam.
Throw out. the anchor.
to O 0 0
The ship is sinking.
O 0 t
it broad side.
’ O O O
line-up for that game.
i O 0
could sure kick.
O 0 .
Till‘ Rod M (
hard tight.
court. ,,,,, 7- -;
. 0 O I
The Combat Train clam played
their first game of the season last
evening and scored a win. Tboy will
BIG TEN TEAMS
Ulnlfgilln
IllinOis, Michigan and
Minnesota Have Yet
feat this Season
CHICAGO. Nov. 13.-—Three Big
Ten football teams are left today in
the race for the Western champion-
ship honors. with further indications
that the season will end with two
elcvens sharing first honors. Wiscbn-
sin wan eiirninated from champion-
ship consideration hy its defeat at
the hands of Illinois. leavi-i: the
Illini Mlclliga and ' Minnesota in
the running. ch of there teams
has two more games, but liiillois has
only one Conferenze . con-est that
With Ohio. two weeks away. '5
Minnesota and Mich'gun on the
same date will meet but in the mean-
ttmc Michigan to keep its title clear
must cefeat Iowa. ..
The results for the most part ran
true to form as far as the Confet-
once games were con-zeroed. except
that Ohio State’- 32 to 0 victory over
Purdm.r was a surprise. the size of
one-sided score being unexpected.
Illinois eliminated Wisconsin at
Urbana 10 to 0 in a game that proved
a,repetition of former Illinois vic-
tories. Wisconsin. minus its big tack?
le, 'Ed ' Gerber. was unable to
overcome the Illinois lead. After In—
diana had held the Chicago team to
a standstill in the first half. the Mar.“
oons romped to a 27 to o victory.
Ohio State exhibited a brilliant
aerial attack that seemed to daze
Purdue and won from the ballerina}:-
ers by a 32 to 0 score.)
’ GREAT RECORD
4
of .372 for Life Time
Over .400 Mark ifOr
Three Times
Ty Cobb's batting record to which
The Detroit pilot now as’to his
C. 31501713 Barrage
. M r. _ ‘ ;
Cilat arid Comment: of Special Interest to
- :- Norwalk Fans. ‘
" ‘ B! Wy'illhwns I“
The Tigers" ship sure sunk last
Sunday. when the Stunifonl crew hit
The locals will point toward the
other game with the Lock City onto the better of the deal. .
m, which will be played in this city
on Thanksgiving day. The Tigers
may have some new faces in their
Raul) was llll‘ mnn illat’diql moat
of the starring against. the Tigers.
This follow is a football team all‘ in
limbo”. He sl'vmcd to be every-
wlu-rl- in Sunday's coma-t. and In:
11 Separates struck a
sung in their second game of the sca-
son last evening against the \Vukc-
mun Memorial team of Soulhpoz't.
Tho Slips detected. but put up u
C O 0
Casey Rowland played a good
gain: for the S(ps last evening. Cas-
vy is gutting at-usttlmcd to the
llnhli‘ls in from all angles of the
hall. After he has played there
awhile. lu- should be ablc to throw
basin-ts in from all unblcs of illc
that Gaw will serve on this come.
mlftee. together with C. L. Wane;
maker. Yale coach. and Al Winsor.»
Harvard hockeyrnen‘tor. The com.-
mitteo~wili consider all recommended
changes in the present I. H. A. play-
ing rules and aiopt those changes
of .the co lege playing rules. at a,
meeting t be held in Boston. Nov.
24. . ‘ ’ ‘
of-the three coaches in the Hub Will
fouow a meeting of the United States
Aniateur Hockey Association. so that
the collegiate rote revisions an be"
. .
take on the Memorials in a game at
the Armory in the near future.
3 o e o _
Casey Stcngcl who was one of tile
her-es of the last \Vorld Series, will
have a new home next season. when
he. will play with the Boston Braves.
It. looks as if McGrnw gave his for-
Mathewson will SM‘PIIKNK‘D Ills out
flcld “liliestt-ngcl and Cunningham
for awhile at least. Cunningham will
play for several more seasons. but
FOOTBALL PAYS
Al "DARTMOUTH
Best Year Financially
in History of Athlet-
ics According to An-
nual R e 1) 0r t Just
Thanks to the football gators with
nicr star pltr‘llvr Mathewson a little Harvard at. ’
Cornell. at New York, the college
3 financially one
1 story of athletics
‘ ’ ‘ year of 1922-23 w
Bancroft may he the man that the of the best in the l
Bravos are looking for. He is a good at Dartmouth. according to the an-
player and has a number of good numl rcportt Tile previous year. 1921-
games loft in him. He is a. quick :12 was reported as the worst linan-
thinker and should make a good cial year. a deficit of $35300 using
manager. ‘ up the council's rcst‘rve funds.
o o ‘o Last year the operations of the coun-
cil left a net profit of nearly $21.-
00". total receipts living 514932037
and total cxpcnscs $125,306fl3. The Glcncoe of Holy Cross is second
receipts from football 'wcre $98,4Qx’.
06. almost exactly two-thirds of the
total receipts. Tlieyexpenses of foot~
bail were $41,273.93. less than one-
third of the total expense. , ‘
The net profit shown by football
was $57.133_08. Not a. single other
sport showed a balance'on the right
side..the deficits ranging from $1'9.26
for. the rifle team to $9,147.52 for
the track team. which is always the
heaviest loser. If to varsity track
were to be added the expense of the
freshman track teams. the total de-
ficit of the tl'ack.departnlellt would
be $11,923.51. Basketball lost 36,—
398.89; baseball. 52565,.41; hockey
$1,896.27: swimming $1,199.84, and
golf. $892.26.
EDDIE TRYON "
STILL LEADS
Eddie Tryon. Colgate football
star. is still at the top of the Eastern
scoring list with a total of 7S.
with 66. Both thesei‘players were
off the field Saturday.
George Pfann of Cornell jumped
from seventh to third place by mak-
ing two touchdowns
five points after touchdowns against
Bowman of Syracuse,
W'ilson of Penn state,
the Army. McBride 'of Syracuse and
,D’arling of Boston College are close-
1y grouped in the next pkitions.
am suinopqoiw‘i uaeilllll s_uo.f.LL
the most any single Eastern player
has been able to score this year.
second with
Wilson and Smythe
‘bia.
nvar, campus com‘ir
around the 19:3 nor-r;
and scoring and the “ink and 1"
.. -2 \"loig
Baker }l(i‘j ll-th natural-.-
.\. Y. L'.. in spite of 115532
of fine Victories. one tie a"1 the
feat. is not
remembering
in which coax
blue in its 1;
siderillg its
Pennsylvania and '7
the prcvgal..c at nude 2-! cal:
ity.
while Pfann. chiilc‘s C. (I N.
pleasing to its cohorts.
could have bccz‘. int
ably. but. as “as
rushed in his =“bc‘
Neither Sundstrom of Cornell nor
Garbisch of the Army
their total of points after
downs on Saturday,
retain their positions at the top in
Sundstrom having
extra points to Cornell‘s
while Garbisch
19 points after touchdowns for the
but these two constant strcam that each y
arose from m r;.-
ing out on 1':
self and“ his n
their nearest rivals. who are Hazel
of Rutgers and Riopcl
Cross. with 10 each.
straight foothail and had signal
cess with its line purging at v.
kie-slicir: tarf‘ws.
Except Frank Home
and and placement may; a“
University‘s football squa'd‘"
from the City College co ‘
day in good shape. How i
only Hall of l-‘ame may."
the game because of my}; in
tent of his itg infuryi: 1' The
known. but it is expeggfgm
Heights campus that the gig: h
to miss a placement kick in
or so. '
This afternoon Tom Tho
hold his first practice for {ham
ment about “high Short lain.
lo talk at the i-vgimmz Mu!
son—the annur: t. Ji’lth
Now, with the coconuts.- d
alien ._ .
tin; of ille-
i-rconfident. Coll
“5‘ year's 7-5, 5.. -
' losses to
The Violct's cx‘r
nu-.. e: in ma
The varsi. '
c triples-ed misfit;
Casey is nbou§nt the end of his rope.
His [word in the “'orld Scrics last
season. “-1! lcnrry him through next.
0 D I
Tho Indians are on the warpath
again. Eastern football fans will get
a. chance to look over the Haskell
institute tours on Saturday. when,
thcy meet the Marines at Yankee.
Stadium. This game should be can,
of the best played on that field this!
801180“. '
a
a. O O
The Indian team ranks “ith the
WW6 c‘rcvciua in ’T’Féiountfi"
and the only team to score on them
This season, was the strong Universi-
ty of Minncsion. who defeated Him"
by the score or 13—12.
BLOOM-DOUGLAS
BOUT NOW BUT
THREE DAYS OFF
STAMFORD. Nov. ia.~
Three more days and one of the
hardest fouglt battles that was ever
staged in Stamford should be fought
atthe State Armory on South street.
when Jack Bloom swings into action
against Jack Douglas. both hcavy-
weights who are receiving consider—c
able attention these days in the fill.
it. world. The records of 0911‘!) of
these hard-hitting battlcrs is enough
to convince local fight goers that in...
vicious scrap is on tap.
Ilish Jackie Moore, who has been
absent from 3. Stamford ring for
some time past. reports to be in the
best condition of ,his career for Car-
men Cook, of Bridgeport. in the
semi-final bout..Moore goes “big"
with the fans by his willingness to
make matters interesting for the
spectators.
Despite the fact that there are a
number of local fighters on the card.
the real interest centers in the
Bloom~Douglas affair. This is no
doubt a feature bout and should fill
the Armory to its'capacity with tight
fans.
URGE STANDARD;
HOCKEY RULES
The Intercollegiate Hockey Asso-
ciation last night began a. campaign
to standardise the‘rules of hockey
competition. ‘
_On the suggestion of George Gaw.
Princeton coach. the I. H. A. ap-
pointed sa.‘ committee to consider a
number of proposed changes to the
Secretary W. H. Cowles announced
:. regards as necessary in arevisioii
It was explained that the~ session
,.’. - i . .,"
a?” League record of tears Burst-i
mall» in cvnIO'l'I‘ ity With a atevei'
raspy. are nave in inc :3. S. A
H. .4; rule; ., ' . - *5
t
competitive rules, which have been -1“.
suggested in an effort to make the “
I. H. A and United States Amatehr
Hoekey Assoe‘tion rules as nearly /
uniform as is possible.
“It’s ’way yonder
.. the best cigarette
' I ever smoked
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