The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-03-08
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The American league magnates have
decided to call a foul a foul only when
it threatens to become habit with
the batsman. -.
The Milwaukee team is to sport the
Princeton colors, orange and black,
while travelling. Willie McGill would
feel at home in an amber colored suit
with foam colored trimmings.
The large wads of money shipped in
for the benefit Of the famous sporting
writer, Macon Mccormick, were evil
IDENTIFY flash rolls. The entire conNci-
button, benefit receipts and all, total at
$1,000 and the promoters have not
settled the expenses yet. Mr. McCor-
mick will probably get bill for the
difference.
1t is hard to believe the rumor that
the New York team may be sold by
Brush and Freedman. Good things
never come in such obese punches.
Bookmaker Johnson says that he quit
taking bets on the races because he
lost a million dollars. This should en-
courage the come-ons.
The fact that the Milwaukee team
uses green railroad tickets will not
square those uniform, orange colored,
socks with the countrymen of Con
Corcoran. RI
While the sheriff was selling the
Arnold & Co. string of horses for So
600, Mister Arnold was peeling the
price of tamale supper off that mid
non-dolIar ROLL: ia
1t might be observed that one Rob-
ert F1tZSimmOns Is real reckless with
middleweight championship not yet
acquired.
Manager Joseph Cantillon rose to
announce that he had claimed La
Chance and no one said word.
Sir Thomas Upton announces that
he is confident that Shamrock III. will
lift the cup. In the meantime the tea
shipments will continue.
This forgetting to announce the To-
cation of the American leagues New
York grounds is becoming habit with
Ban Johnson. e9Jc
Our crack hockey team has decided
to postpone its contract to teach the
game to the st. Louis seven.
When last seen T. Jefferson Hickey
was pushing on to San Francisco. The
famous peace dove was heard to nut
ter Excelsior" several times.
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Billy Maynard wants another chance
with McGovern. Hecclaims that nerv-
BUSINESS in the ring caused his defeat
at the hands of the Brooklyn lad A
swift right handed jolt helped some.
Bartenders at leisure may hear some
thing to their advantage by address,
ing the Hotel Davidson in Milwaukee.
Manager Cantillon intends to secure
club rate at that hotel for his ball
team.
Peter Maher is going on the stage
He Is to appear in a melodrama. Melo-
drama is Peters long suit.
When business in the peace dove
line begins to fall off, T. jefferson
Hickey might make public the 1902
averages of the American association
players. A schedule in the near future
would also help some.
Joe Corbett says that he has retired
from baseball for good. His brother
will knock off in his line sometime in
July or August.
Just when We We're beginning to
think that our association of minor
leagues could not be stopped. the big
leagues deliberately overlooked a
chance for an introduction.
Jim 6orbett has signed fight articles
with Bad Jim Jeffries and the careless
life insurance companies allow the
former champion to continue his poll
cies.
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ribbon when he heard--the Wisconsin
university's call for football material.
T. McGovern, former champion de-
clares that the chance>ef a fight with
Young Corbett was better than medi-
dose. ~H0J
The transom of thessJ. ]. Ryan turf
Investment company'fs still open, but
a United States marshall is waiting on
the other side. 81 9 r.
Aided by Con Corc6ran, Citizen
Havenor is now writing a parody on
Wont You Come Hpnae, Bill Bailey?''
me little attempt is dedicated to I.
Jefferson Hickey. OF
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]. Brush announces that the New
York ball team is to travel in special
cars. Doctors are now working on
Andy Freedman.
With an artificial ice rink for hockey
games at the st. Louis fair, the bill
to permit prize fights in Missouri looks
a losing chance to the fight prompt
ers.
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One p. Owens is anxious to make a
mile with his auto in better than thirty
seconds and the funeral director is
having his beaver ironed.
Johnny Considine is so thoroughly