Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-12-12

Nobody has yet been killed in the
six-day bicycle races in New York.
And yet they calf that sport!
The Washington Club has drafted
Schlafly of the Portland, Ore, team
and he will try to displace Hickman
at second.
Lew Whistler, Tor two years man
ager of the Memphis base ball club,
has signed to manage and play first
base for the Terre Haute club.
O.
The election of Eckersall as cap
tain. of the Chicago Maroons was an
honor that will be appreciated by mis-
friends and admirers all over the
country.
Q
Some -unregenerate descendant of
the pirate kings has started the base
less fabrication that Malachi Kit
tredge's complete name is Malachi
Jemdadiah Kittredge.
The fight between Dave Barry OF
San Francisco and Mike Schreck of
Cincinnati, at Los Angeles, on Deem
Der 18th. should be a good number.
The men will meet at catch weights.
A movement is under way to lay
u a gridiron in Potomac Park,
Washington, where the annual game
between the army and navy can be
held. The plans call for stands that
will seat 100000 people.
3
Quarterback Stevenson has beer
elected captain of the 1906 Pennsyl
vania foot ball team. What a scrappy
bunch he ought to get together mex
year, judging by his pugilistic feat'
during the past season.
g.
Teddy" Price, the fine left fielder
of the Wheeling Central League team
has demanded his release and threat
n unless it is given him he will
jump to the outlaws. Price want.
his release because of a row witt
Manager Schriver.
O.
Dave Fultz, center fielder of thu
New York Americans, has recovered
from the injuries received in a coils
ion with Shortstop Elberfeld, and hal
returned to the practice of law il
Gotham. Fultz has about made NJ
his mind to retire from the game TO
all time.
bfEdn AldAuAuE last NN
nesday for his coming fight witt
RObt. F1txsimmons. Fitz has been ii
active training for two weeks, bu
philadelphia Jack" has beer in sue.
condition since his meeting with A
Kaufman he deemed it u|nnecessar
TO begin hard work until now.
O.
Everybody, from the league pres
dents to the water boys, having bee
interviewed and expressed unanimou
opinion that there will be no consol
dalton of the National and America
Leagues. why not drop the subjeC
and reopen the debate on the neve
old subject, Resolved, that the fol
strike rule should be abolished"
western horsemen think locke
Radtke. who is riding at the Oaklan
track, is the best race rider that hf
developed since Tod Sloan's tim
Radtke is a Chicago boy and has bee
riding horses less than six month
His style of riding greatly resemble
that of Sloan, as he crouches 10
owe his mount and by gentle methot
gets everything possible out of Il
horse he rides.
The management of the Hudson
C., in New York, seems TO be und
the guidance of a man VINO has
least six ounces of brains. Gus Ru
lin tried 10 arrange for a sparrii
bout before the club the other d
but was turned down with the sta
ment that no noted prize fighte
need apply. Rubin asked for an
PLANTATION and was told that nothi
would draw the wrath of the auth
titles down on the club quicker th
by springing a few well known fig
ers on the public. The boxing ga
is in the soothing syrup class in y
York and will require careful nurs
to get it through a hard winter.