The Washington times., 1906-02-07

=
the Cream City boxer
Charlie Hitte weIterweight Of Albany
| n Y, and Matty McHews. have beer
matched for February p. before eIul
! up New York State.
Jack Root, the clever Chicago middle
weight, who Is TO meet Fred Russell
! formerly Of Denver, Col. for ten round,
/ at catch weights on February ., before
/ the Kalamazoo Athletic Club. Of Kai
anIazoo. Mich. has posted his forfeit
and started training.
/ FREQ Landers. San Francisco light
weight, Is on his way to Indianapolis
/ Ind. where he meets George Merritt, Of
Cincinnati. for ten rounds on February
/ Knockout Otto" put another victim
4 out last night, when ne disposed Of Jack
Nelson tn the first round Of Eheir bout
before the Lungacre Athletic Club. In
! New York.
BASEBALL.
Pittsbure stin has ten pitchers on its
/ list.
Cincinnati is still after another
/ catcher.
Terre Haute signed two crack amateur
PLAYERS from Toledo.
Manager I'd Barrow. of Toronto. is
looking for n shor,stop and third
baseman.
Charlie Crow. the Niles. Ohio. man
ager. has charge Of bowling alleys at
Niles during the winter
Jesse Burkett may take the Concord.
y. H.. club II the fans get together
$l,se0 10 encourage him.
Carlisle Indian baseball team viii play
twenty-nine games with sixteen colleges
ana three minor institutions
Catcher Sullivan. of the White sox, has
refused d flne offer 10 coach the Notre
Dame University team.
Wheeling is having trouble with its
players- Because they won q pennant
nearly all want an increase IN salary.
George Cross. the brother OF Lave
viii catch for the Evansville team in
the Central League neJX season.
Big Ed Mexican will not play in the
central League but vail be with Chef
AImmer bunch at Little Rock.
Candy Lachauce heIded for $50 for
Montreal last season and led the league
In assists with 66 in III games.
PIN lewis had talk with Presiden,
kobets. OF Brooklyn. regarding next sen
son. Several Tri-SLate teams have made.
Offers 70 Lewis
LEFTY Mile. who finished the season
with the Buffalo Eastern League team
mas many offers. The Tri-State is after
Il ns4F-
President Kavanaugh has issued an
ouaciaI cali for the spring meeting OF the
southern League ia New Orleans. Feb
ruary p and "A to adopt a Dia wing
schedule. A ball will also be adopted.
There Is a Dick Cooley No. ?. He has
paved with Marion and Grand Rapids
aud VIII play second base at Nsml,ht3
nt6t season.
H9nus Wagner, of The Pittsbures. will
oS toirtS-tWO On the 24th of this month
ana IS as enthusiastic in his work a.
ranks. 0''''
Manager Ed. Babb. OF Mempbis has
purchased from Grand Rapids, First
fSaSeEnan Carey Scoops" was -ornnar-
~ with Washington.
Charley Comiskey. the owner Of the
Chlcag0 White SOx. who was left or r.
rules committee this year. fayors tbe
reduction of the number OF balls from
! our 10 three, and thinks il would bri-e
ABOUT the desired increase in batting.
PRESIDENT Harry Taylor. of the Fast
efn Baseball League is fgl.rjne on q
tso- game scheduls beginning Thursday
= psn - and ending on or about SUNDAY
september D Double-headers will he
seheauIed on the last Saturday. with
sunday games in Providence. Jersey
Cl'y. Newark and Montreal
Captain O'Brien. Of Dartmouth Jr.-st
". Is a rafting good ball PLAYER I-ast
year = Brien led the regular team in
IT;atLlns, run getting and base r,1nrine
he was the unanimous choice for a.
tain OF this years nine
Joe Cdntillon, of Milwaukee. vzss ash
cu aCout Columbus and remarked fba.
SN SiNiner Ter mas a strong team. ReferrjDs 10
=. w ;;tiheF, fI8herty and Robertaflie Can
lliIon SAID: They are three pretty fair
nen. out / would not trade Hickey
1l,1 1D,oushefty ana Goodwin for them
laherty and Walker have haeIl =. =.
minor company before. and Will IN ~
may pitch good ball my team will give
them good run s'N
New England has probably turned ONT
more and better first-cIasz hsSateti
sch'"tuc matters than any orga ntzati0u
n the country. Manager w. " Rn~n-
nam M mas on superior in shat line Mike
tinn. formerly of the Newport cInb has
prepared the South Atlantic League