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_ is.) Tommy—Winner“ if p 5 ..
H3 ry “7215 ltn 3:111:31 Elan-I Shah WE:
aters— ou EdtOBeH In}?
City About June 1 eld In New
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February
yesterday -
l’sul heavy-
1. ack Dempsey for
3 weight chumpiop-
.. The date for the
55'. at “about June
either in New
Thirty-Acres in
chances favor.
Jack Ken-us over.the long'distsnce
telephone. ‘
“Tom. as you know. has relin-
quished all claim to thought heavy-
weight championship. He is a.
heavyweight from now on. '.
“it Gibbons wins the chunpionship
he Will be glad to defend-it against
\Vills first. That's the understanding.
"I am glad to get this much off
my chest’ concluded Eddie, as he
strolled in the-Garden "gym.”
8100.000 for Gibbons?
When Rickard was interviewed he
said among other things that he re-
garded Gibbons as "a. logical con-
tender for Dempsey's crown."
From other sources it was report-
ed that Tom will receive not less
than $100,000 for his -"end."
It was intimated by Rickard that
he will stage the fight at the Yankee
Stadium it Dempsey decides to meet
Gibbons to a decision. cherwise no
will have his Jersey City arena at
Jack's disposal.
It is a matter of public property
<1.
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a. the Yankee Sta-
.e. Tofii‘s monster.
need that be was
new: little or no
‘ Dempsey to de—
nst Gibbons.
winner will
. negro contender
”:- ng Rickard.
’25 was held in the
7.; :t lasted for more
I‘ T210
-: yesterday from that Wills already has an agree-
:\ 0: hi sawed-off ment with Rickard. covering the
{AI rcss purpose of proposed program. Wills will be
ready to tackle the winner in Sep-
temter.
May Land Stadium
Rickard eXpects to have a lengthy
conference with Colonel Jacob Rup-
pert. owner of the Yankee Stadium.
either tomorrow or Wednesday. to
let him have the ball park for some
big matches he wants to stage there
the coming summer.
Rickard has been after the ball
park for several months. James J.
Johnston operated the Stadium two
years ago under the auspices of the
Cromwell A. C. The lease has ex-
plrcd.
kc— lhe Demp-
3' night. after
Jizn (TinY)
Tom issued a
1min; the title
, . d that Den-Apr
'r. hang up his glow-
5 made aware
she-d out of re-
boicl in L0:
cluralion that
he report that
t niler his
he would
31y engage
. year.
Mundvll.
in town until
5 to condition
“ ole-mate. la:-
n match with
Square Gurden
tail: with
”We had no
Denney Is “'illing
LOS ANGELES. February 3. —
Tom Gibbons and Harry Wills
will both have an opportunity to
meet Jack Dempsey this summer. it
was declared today by Jack Keams.
manager for the heavyweight. chum-
pion. at Los Anseles.
Koarns made this announcement
after being advised of the report
from New York that Gibbons had
come to terms with Tex Rickard for
a match with Dempsey. ‘ Kearns
said he had nothing further to say
on the New York report.
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BOSTON-RED
sox mam ~
.3 Anxious To Batfle ‘ ‘
Cannénball Eddie Martin
STRONG TEAM
Lee Fob] to Take Squad
0f 40 Players .South
This Spring —— New
Pitchers
BOSTON. Mess“ Feb. S—Bolstered
in almost every position by promis-
ing youngsters as a. result of trades
and a thorough combing of the min-
or leagues Lee Fohl. manager of the
Boston Red Sox Will take his entire
squad. numbering about forty men,
to New Orleans, the Sox new train-
ing grounds on March 1.
Last year, according to Fohl. an
atempl was made to finish in the
first division with a varied assort-
ment of old timers with s few years
of goodbuseball still left in their sys-
tems. The attempt inilcd. After lead-
ing the league for a. short time, the
pace become 00 strong. This year
youth will be given the preference in
every department.
With this end in view. "Doc" Pro-
thro third basz-man was secured from
Washington in exchange for Mike
McNally. previously obtained from
New York in a trade for Howard
Shanks. According to Bob Quinn.
president or the club. this youngster.
"can hit .300 in any league."_ Danny
Clark was traded to Sun Antonio
for EWcll Cross. :1 fine infield pros-
pect. and a cash consideration. Ern-
est \‘achs. outfielder, bought irozn
Dallas in the Texas League. hit for.
.354 in 177 games last season and
stole 26 bases as “121th. T. Conley.
a third busomun from. Bay City.
Michigan hll over .301! and is highly
ond baseman secured from Saline.
Kansas. an the Kansas League in
run getting. Harris and Todt. heav,
h {ting first buscmun; and E229”. Lev
(32351111 and Wcmiisgnnns of last
ycsr's imlcld. will proxide competi-
tion lor the nencomers. ‘
W'ith Yachs in the outfield will
probably be lke Boone. last season's
find. and in Flagsivad. The latte-r
pair are innit-es di'spile the declar-
ation of Quinn ih‘il no man on the
team is sure of his job. not except-
ing hilliself. it better men can be so-
cured. Danny Williams. a fine lend-
ofi' man. who finished the season
with the lied Sox alter coming from
Mobile, will probably see much serv—
ice.
The passing of Steve O'Neill to the
New York inniivvs tor the Waiver
price will place the brunt of the
catching on liming and Plclnich. h.s
understudies last year.
youngster bought {rum
be tried out.
The pitching staff will L0 strength-
ened by the> addition of ltuuotph Kal-
Mobile wit:
1; Years of Basebdll I
: iii PITCHER RULES
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Milli THE CURVE BALD
:‘srhand Method Changed in 1883, But.
Iwirler Could Not Use Overhandt
in ~Vogue Today
and it might have gone to one hun—
drcd icon. but when the old follows
were thinking about what the pro-
per distance should be. it occurred
a) one or them that the buckslop
should be the same distance away
twin home plate as there is (115ch
lutween bases. It is ninety lueiv
zrorn home to first. and ninety leul
lrom first to second. and so on. and
me rule makers said it should there-
:uro be ninety test from home plate.
E, l 'OSTLR.
article of
l'csier is,
lt‘. fiftieth;
Ll League-
‘ : coming
‘ .
'2‘ us mums.
‘ \lz..'.} icci. to the backstop in order that the
= w‘ 1:3- backstop. runner might have the same dis-
il':;.1.d 7h: ; inncc to go as it he wore speeding
; wet} . i ... .und the buses.
;. - ‘ e ass a. Ninety lee: ll. has remained since.
' l. 71‘ feet.‘ although in the parks or the large
; . w.— -z-en known. cities the backstop often is less than
ninety test 1mm home plate. because
the owners wish to economize their
outlield room, \Vbencver it is less
than ninety feet there must be a.
ground rule by which the-runner is
entitled to a slngle base on 3 passed
bull. providing the ball rolls to the
backstop and touches it.
The curve ball began to loom up
Lifter 1567 when Cummings found
Lhal he could. master it and than the
science 0: pitching changed com-
p.etely and the pitcher became a
greater iqiividual motor in the 5am.
than evenhe had been before. The
other day Fred‘uoldsxnlth. who was
an old Chicago pitcher at a chum—
plonsblp team. stated that he could
pitch the curve belure Cummings in
animal: to have discovered it. very
likely he could. unquesuonabl:
many pitchers could pitch. or rather
throw a. curve ball before 1867. bu.
there is no doubt that Cummings Was
tile first pitcherlo utilize lt.‘ because
be practiced with it until be 2146
... 1220 old days
Large cities
Grand stands
' l' 3‘ could
so they
2. . dinniond.
. the very early
:aiors were?
izlfl'; of third;
they u‘crei
That i
‘ In? curve:
Dz; used ei-'
and there;
:..5cinutlon in:
w 73.. and twist as?
r-"lintiflc pitches
‘svz: cutie pitch-i
‘l'l’
’Y‘
'cher.
- as well have
. as moot: feet.
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lio. a right handcr from Halt Lake
fiCity. J. W. Keefer. pitching for lie}
, City.
Michigan. won ll! games ins!
season. Ont: of 1})? best prospects
tor the regular 8131’ Is Fred v\Ning
licld, a right hander irom Chattanoo-
rta. Tennessee. who Join-Id the team
late last svusou and pitched four
games. wirn‘mg two end main: two
close cun'v-sls. ln'“ Foil]. plans to give
him :i ihnrmzzh :rymlui. J. F. “‘oods.
West Virginia. was re-
commvnde-d to Pool by a friend who
saw him pitch in the South. A scout
saw Charles Jamxvson. a college base-
bull couch. rillt‘hiltg Hmurriay ball
and was so impz-cssvd‘ihni Jumleson?
wil make the trip south.
Harold Wil'seq with Mobile last
year. is the only southpaw among
the rcf‘rults. Joe Lucy won 14 games
with Jrrsgv City. tail «Anders in the
International League ids: your.
The regular pitching stuff. com-
posed oi Ehmke. Ferguson. Fuller-
ton. with lions and Fuhr. left hand.
crs who gain-"i lit’l‘ded experience
doxng I’E‘Ui'f work in
05. will again bfi‘lli" the brunt of the
work.
According to Frv: . ~r.t Quinn. the
aim of the management is to develop
a team of youngsters, acquiring this
year promising minor Ieagucrs who
need only (museum: and dcxelopmen'
to qualify in the majors.
Hangers.
.conu-ol of it. That is why he is
igiven credit for the "discovery" 01
: the curve. V
i 5.615 arm an! ‘called underhand
l pitching were le._.lzed by the league
:ln 1883. The old way of throwing
the ball from below the knee had
lo give way. The curve torood it
out. In 1883 the Nsuonal League
permitted a pitcher": throw the
nail but. the throw was limited to the
{.11th ot the shoulder. in the surne
your the National minus aboushed
Lhe soul out on first sound catch.
that moveVput on end to some oi
Bohemian I
C’s-Flavored
iiRlTAN
MALT
Gives Best
Results
borbestMatBrials
Ask Your’
_ zrocer
swltter outfielder!
.mm. their poduons‘m mm the
foul line cud made 6:06.119!“ ‘1!"-
ucund aloha-.01 1onil. ”In“ M
p.335 were ‘0 have been
cowl-owner“! us lieu.-ni§fhhe third
year.
Coptuo 83 1M 3 270
Read 1": El 81 252
Sapack {'0 86 114 290
Tuttle 93 ill 99 288
Weingartner 98 :38 97 294
‘ 45-5 460 474 1359
W. Redway 108 '98 83 288
J. Mole. 76 1:3 83 252
'1‘. Pimbell 87 Jill 106 294
Audlno 9.: so 88 272
’T. Redn'ay 12h 1W 96 816
4485 ~18: 456 1423
Eddie (Cannonball) Martin of
Brooklyn. world buntarnweigbt box-
lug champion. has assigned himself
a difficult task in meeting Charley
(Phil) Rosenberg and Frankie Gen-
nro. the American flyweight cham-
pion. in the curb months or the
The Genaro affair. however.
may be the first. important event of
the outdoor season. Martin having
been guaranteed $80.00.» according
to reports.
"ozinoaedmdid notllksitebit
and for many years after the foul out
on bound was legislated out o: the
rules the play was still permitted in
the middle-west and in the games on;
the pram” where they liked to tote
mambo the bound.
(In an next article Mr.
about the can
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Stokes. :1;
ins! year's gam- ‘
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rwhen pm."
of”: no: 1). nouns.
Amor \V’usumuun or inc-lib .Juiil».
gun. it. 58 all we same. Aloe. cl Lu.
iuulnh'ul': of we gent-e game vim...
s.mgwg. kuuw min by inc lutlt.
nan ue plume. ii. is the one. u..u--.
“Did: he 1131115. and .uuu.....u is u‘
real good little scram-J. 1-: is tllcl
ownur of the blade pantumwubh.;
Championship at tile pic-nth: Lime. :
noxwx'auk 1.5m inns are proud 0::
Mulligan and urc- romtug tor him to;
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men hoped by bOIle that he v.24,
some day “tour the trowu 0: World
pautamwe‘sght 5.1.5. j
'lheru is some in... at the prcscnzl
Lime 0: matching “indium up \vnbf
Cannonball Edd“; Moran. the: wolld
cuumpurl the humunwuglu clues:
‘lno bout may he and in lLiLI'lLUl‘u.
i.\iulllgun is willing to meet mural:
let any time. in prfll'qug oi Llli'
bout to the writes. he said. "1 Ictl
curtain that I can hold my own With
Month and may take his measure. 1
haVe {ought some good men during
the lost your and a but; and hzuo
nexer been extended to the limit in.
any of my bouts. 1:“ l mcc‘. Martin.
1 null give the ions the bes’ that is ill
mo and ii 1 am detected 1 Will haxc,
no alibi to offer.
“You asked me who hit me the
hardest blow that I ever receive-(1.2
Well i think that. honor goes to lid—g
die black of Stamlord. in the thirdi
round of the bout with Mack at thef
Stamford Armory. in which I was!
awarded the Slate Bunwmwcight~
Milt, be clipped me one behind the
ion:- and l was dizzy during the re-
'mu.inder or that round and part. oi‘
the fourth. but I know enough to
keep right on fighting and went right
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YO L‘h' G M (”JUAN
. mer 114d
fume: had to so «.1 top
rnc eds Just in) sqie.
”can that l M
iii'h.‘.1 be is goiug- lo do nah it.
back after him. 1! the bout had
...s.c.l 1 Linux; mat 1 would hau-
lQuuL‘AiCLl him out.
"l‘o name we hardest right that i
would be a Job. 1 hate
spot-d mu
coll t know Jul-J. no“ vad A Would L»;
ll 1 was ZUICUU to the stud. minim.
“undue 85 u mud u..lc ml'ullp~f. u...
1 line u ligat—
t-r that beeps Coming into me. 1
am want at hum..- uncn li’lt‘)‘ start
ll.......g 3:. icon; Luu)‘ was another
“may: pmhcl‘ Lml. was to my hip
.l;;.
"1." Eddie Martin or any otbex
(Ago-tr u .11 in.) ll \\ .121 me. A an: ect-
l.l gixc a good uccoun.
l mu 3101 mulling uu_.
(I: .
mangle as it. “no: i will do l: i
:}l\.‘.’a
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tum: slur”... but _\uu can assum- the;
'ull: dial 1 v.3.) llalll hard lulu “111’
the my. 01 collusion :or the
bout." end w..h this 'iuulhgan suit.-
cd 0:5 down the stxcol in the (“TUC-
ilUll of .32.: training quarters. to go
.li...'.._v.:l lug: unlly “wrung slums.
315 mulling in lluritord :11 int
Anus A. C. .uumgull Wm moo. U.o’
\ul2.=..l Salerno in is ten round boul.
humanist alums to be buntui’unclgil.
c. 4mm («1 ltuly so if Silulllgun puzs
Lllv sails under this lad. by Will own
unullxcr time. but “9 dont know
A victory this evading W111 b11138
Mulligan closer to s bout with Mar-
tzn and Lhnt is what he is working
101- Jul at prcsuni.
Lila: Kline. another Nor-walk lad.
will 521'»er on the Hartford card
this (Welling. Bilu will swap punch-
es wiLh Frankie O'Brien 0! the Cap-
itol.
By Lenny
The heme-weight bully-boo.
s .' o , ,
Has been started.
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Tanichrdthcrulciamdison
Squudmtx-mhisoflcc in
the tower yestcrder. announced to
thoiidemthntheh’ndw
TomGibbonsotSnPuul.tobatfle
minckhmm.ihehngpinot
"menawwugftumfim.
9 Richard‘s announcement . doesn’t
roan a thing. until he sets the John
Hem-yo! Demo-3y on the contract
and then the bout will go on. It. is
on our instter‘taoiget Gibbon's d8-
nsture. but much harder to get that
o! Estloller'raslor's hubby‘ toba-
O U C ; .
Such a ton; use! in @- .Ya-‘k
an, would we. h-m no»
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Clint and Comment of Special Interest in;
Norwalk Fans
.: uch a bout-
D. Downs
Tonight in Benton). below the
Atlas A. C. or am City. W 0“
Young Mill“. will mp punches
with one Giovanni Solemn. who
claims to be the bauumwcigm
champ 01' Italy. .
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Mulligan has trained ban! for this
bout and it the hand tum be injured
in the recent Kid Lewis scrap holds
out. we think that Giovanni is in for
a tough evening. ‘1
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Hunmgnnsooressdedslwdo-
l0?! tonizhnitmr int-nu about
uithW”Efldiemu
Winthemrm .
0‘.
High School‘s basketball team. hit
the skids again yesterday and was
walloped by the Greenwich High
School teem.‘ The Green and White
hm are sure. getting their bump-
axiom
Venn-noun: other use who hove
1gb.
indium”.
Stamina FOR
HOLY moss
WORCESTER. Mass. Feb. 8.—
The bunch-11 schedule of Holy Crou
college for 1925 was made public
today. as 10110“:
April 7. William and Mary at Wil-
nun sud Mary College: 3. Rundown
Macon at Ashinnd: ll. Merino Corps
It Quinuco: 18. Catholic University
at. Washington: 16. Princeton at
Princeton: 13. Villa. Nova. ct Villa
Nova: 17. Drexel Institute at Phile-
delphis: 20. Dartmouth; 22. Yale
at New Keven: 24. Boston l'nlver-
city; 25. Fordhan'i: 29. Syracuse at
Syracususm Colgate at Hamilton:
‘37
Mary; 18. Harvard st
18. Boston College at Boston: :0.
Fordham at New York: 21. West
Point at “fest Point: 23, Penn State
27. Colgate: 29. Seton Hall; 31».
Boston College: June 8. Providence
College; 5. Columbia; 6. Harvard:
11. Providence College at. Provi-
dence: .13. New York i‘nlversity; 16.
Alumni vs. Varsity.
101E RAY MAY
RETIRE FRQM
RUNNING GAME
BOSTON. Feb. 3 —Joie Ray. who
won the Hunter mile rncn at the nos-
ton A A games Saturday. announced
last. night that he. was anxious to re~
tire from active nmalvur competition
and would seek a position as a wad
and field coach.
In connection with Rey‘s hreukinr:
of the Humvr mile rccord it was
learnt-d last night that survey of th‘
track showed that the course meas-
ured five feet ovcr s mile. The Ros-
ton A A. officials. learning of the
mimessun-mvnl in the middte oi
the me» t. charged the startling line
in the two mile special race in uhlch
Cam bridge:
May 2. New York A. C.: 6. Tufts; 8.!
Ville. Nova: 9. Isle: 12. William and ,
i tollownd with
.——
summon
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Green and White
Winning Streak of
Contest
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Displaying a brilliant oficnslve
attgql and a. strong defense Grcen-
w‘lch emerged victorious over the
Norwslk High School quintet by 1
50-81 ,ccore .t'estvrday ancrnoon st
the Armory. The game was much
more closely contested than the
score would indicate with Clifford.
Greenwich forward. the outstand-
ing star amassing a total of 22
points. Buckley was the high point
getter for the Green and “Title with
11. e
The opening quarter was fast and
well-played nt‘illli‘l' loam {bowing
an advantage L‘ucliley opened the
scoring for the Green and “'hite
with a double docks-r and Ruddimnn
a similar try. Dc-
fore this quarter unlit-d the visitors
tied tllt‘ score and alicr this. ”103'
emerged into a load that the local:
could not overcome. Clifford and
Boles the stars of the previous vb-
countrr were the 1108".“ scorers of
the period. Tho Period ended \vithi
the Lira-much inc- leading the way:
with a 26-10 tally. '
In the second half the local fivc‘
scored six points on their consecu-
tlvt baskets by Tturkley. Tome}; ard
Rudd'mnn. bcfore Grconu'ich could
enter a point in the scoring column.
After the dispfoi of good basketball
H; the Noru'a’lt F'xc. Grer‘nwich
startcd off as thu' had in the curly
part of the romcet annexing i‘as-
kct after baskct.
In the. prelim contest thc Shninrr
droppcd their frs' contort of the in-
tcr-clars loci-”it's hein't deflated h\'
the .lunloz-s.:‘ll—:‘?., This game was
11 fist cont-rel and at the h"‘-' time?
the Juniors r‘crc on the long end of?
:he score 21-20. I
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TOOSP-Y FOR I. '
Score of'Came ”Wes 50-31
Points for Visitors—Buckley Is Star M'
School Les;
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Five—Juniors Brook
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Iicic ."ee Th omas Ireland.
The National and Alp-“ritua-
misc-hall Ifagues boast sew-rel Moi.
\Vhipple. 1g ..'........ 0 0 .7
Mace. lg ........... 1 '0 ‘9‘
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TOTALS 18 I .1
Greenwich High. “""
G. F. m
'Bolcs. r! ............ C C I:
Bolti.rt‘ ............0 0 ]
Johnson. if .......... O 0 O
Peck. ll. 2 a t _
Clifl'ord. c 7 3 I):
Sproug.c ............o 0 .I
.Lllcn. c ...... . .. .. 4 n s
Nemetz. rg .'......... 0 0 «~03.
Riley. 1;; ...... . o 0 so:
Cunningham. lg ...... 0 0 .. 9..
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TOTAL! 17 16 w
licfwi‘ee Leo Frank. ;
l‘liELlM GAME.
Seniors.
G. it". his.
Horwaill.lf..........3 1 "‘7~
lv-nnfne, l'f ...... ..‘ . 0 0 ’ 1‘
Cir); c .......... .'.. t l '5,
l‘himemo, l'g ...... 0 0 749‘
Ripple. rg ...... .... .0 O Q
Illeiz. 153.... 5 1 >13;
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TOTALS 10 3 .38.
Junta-s. ‘ "
G. 1’. Pin.
Flynn. it .. .. ..... 1 0 2 ,
Poison: if .......... 3 0 '
Sullivan, r.‘ .......r.. 5 0 g!
l‘cnrlnmn c ......... n 0 4.:
I’xonur. c .......... 0 0 '0
310st.“ ......"..... l I) 2
Culdui. n; .......... 3 8‘ ~0-
TOTALS 13 3 =9
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Senior Team in Profit;
1’31“!) NINTH! ran Pd‘-‘”‘<‘"8 ”1' Sonia"; ll'lrh. at ovary posltion cxcr-pt third hate.
mark five foot. The. extra five for: 0.. z.. e . “
_ l G. r. I)... , ..e r. .ln nick Gob and Trust-cor
lflfi‘li‘d High”) R831 ”The 0' 4! _ in": cf the National and Dozen out
._ . 5 ,5 s“ d mpmueastnucuey. rt. ........ 4 3 ll ‘
m on est 1 n s in Mt the Amnrican ”Herv- ie the Inn:
wet, as \Viilie Plants record hrcak- Pennell. if. .......... l 2 4‘ National. pad-gen. Wright-tone.
in: lime in the 3.04m moire! racr Ruddiman. c. t 0 5 Gran. stock. Friberg. Pinvlli. Wim-
against the Italian. Frigerio. ' Tcmfi“. lg .......... 3 (l 0 and Travnnr; Amer-loath Jone; Lfii‘
‘ Champion. lg. ‘..... . .. 0 (l n f'lco. Halo. li’hertson. Knmm. ‘01le
OTHER SPORTS 03' PAGE EIGHT Hopkins. rg. . .... . . . 0 i" U Ezzr ll and Blur‘ge. “
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TM? DISCod‘EN'MEIT HAD
W'MNG 1" Do WW5? HIS
Hal-NEW
By NORMAN E. BRO‘VS.
A nervous stomach my spell the
end of Charley Hollochcr‘s baseball
days Just at the stage when he
should be establishing his place in
the diamond hall of lame beyond all
question of doubt as to his— worth
and greatness.
The brilliant Cub shortstop has
teen placed an the "voluntarily rc-
tirod" list by the club owners pend—
ing his decision as to whether or
not he can continue in the game.
Players on that list are still the
property or the club so listing them
if they cue to resume baseball ec-
tifltiee after retiring. In Raunch-
er's cue the Cub bosses explain that
such I move is the fairest one as
car as he is concerned. it elimin—
ates menace-city of. signing s con-
tract until thd the club owners
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TUMMIES AND MASH NOTES
Baseball Stars on “Retirement” List
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Artie SChafEl". dapper infielderi
of the New York Giants. retired2
several years ago for the expressed
reason that he could not endure the
flood oi perfumed mash notes he re.
ceived daily from lair inns.
Last year Clifi Merkle did not
quit baseball but passed up a chance
to pitch for the New York Yankees
because. he explained. the exclusive
social not of the team refused to re-
cognize his presence let alone his
possibilities of helping the team in
its desperate fight to retain the
cha mpionshlp.
Lynn Brenton. I understand. quit
busebsltcuomo time ago to devote all
hio'time to religious readings.
.Also. mention at that "list" recalls
how the club owns-rs have made
somewhnt or a Joke of it.‘ dept-tins
tu- from the original intent. The
list show. for instance. that Jim
Archer. former Cub and Tiger ost-
.chasr. muet'do W with the
Broom club first if he ever re-
turns to the some to my «unity.
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Jeff Tesreau. who quit pm
about 10 sears to become u out.
baseball coach. night come bed
and help one of Their "hated the!"
win a pennant. So they root”
to keep Tent-eat: on the list. «r
The aforementioned Ar“. sans.
or must return to the Giants C”
bushes with 'hem first it he 0*
decides to brave the love lea-ii
min. . ,"
There‘s no player limit tor a
list. however so the bosses out bud
onto all of them. 7;
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showed signs of being 09 f
there was considerable talk the!
desired a change in mm.
the time several rumors of .
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to ono‘xetionsl Lesguecluh or _
other were rumored. 11!"...
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