The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-24
DOPE OF THE DAY

THE GAMES Of the big league teams in the
south today scheduled follows: New York
Nationals at Nashville, Cincinnati colts at San
Antopio, Cincinnati vets at Waco. Chicago white
sox at New Orleans, New York Americans at
Birmingham, Boston Americans at Macon, Cleve-
lands at Atlanta, Detroits at Charleston and
Boston Nationals at Jacksonville.
TOMORROW the teams named will play at
the same places, excepting the New York Ma
tionals, who have game scheduled for Mem
phis. In addition, the st. Louis cardinals will
play at Dallas, st. Louis cardinal colts at Fort
Worth and the ST. Louis browns at Houston.
WHILE THERE is no limit to the number of
players each team of the American association
is permitted to retain, fifteen men will be the
average all along the line.
THE TWO ''cut-uDs.'' Mike Donlin and RUDE
Waddell furnishing material for hot base
ball stories from the south.
PAT POWERS has organized a new company
in Montreal to take over the baseball holding of
! John L. Kreitner, who controlled the club.
BUFFALO will try new first baseman, Nc
Cornell by name, and he measures six feet -four
inches from cap to shoes.
WHETHER the highlanders will be in the
| running for the pennant this season is puzzling
a good many Gotham fans From all accounts
the team is rounding out in fine shape
| THE OXFORD CAMBRIDGE annual track
| meeting, the blue-ribbon athletic event across
| the water, takes place today.
| ALL EYES in the athletic world west of the
Rockies turned today toward Stanford uni
| versity, where the great all Pacific Coast inter
| SCnOlaSt1c Helu meet taxes place. Two cups
| are competed for and, judging from the large
number and high class of the entries, there viii
be some record-breaking before the last event
is pulled off. --.."
| THE FOURTH ANNUAL amateur court TENN.
championship for the gold racquet begins On thu
courts at Tuxedo today under the auspices of thu
Tuxedo Tennis and Racquet club. Among thu
entries are Charles q. Sands. winner of thu
gold racquet last year; Jay Gould of Lakewood
| and Pierre Lorillard Jr., and J. Gordon Douglas
| of Tuxedo. III .
| BASEBALL among many of the eastern ant
| southern colleges begins today. Princeton line
| up against New York university at Princeton
| George Washington university plays the nava
| cadets at Annapolis Johns Hopkins and Dickin
| son meet at Baltimore and Lehigh and the Col
1ege Of the City Of New York at South BethIe
hem. In the south Davidson starts the bal
rolling with game at Charlotte on the honr
grounds. and Clemson college plays Georgi
Tech. at Atlanta. . nj. .:~s ~.
| J. OLIVER KEENE has had several offers o
large amounts for the contract he holds wit
Herman Radtke. the jockey who has made sue
a success this winter at Hot Springs
| ANDY WEIGH doesn't take any stock in tn
story that Lou Dillon doped at Memphis.
THE SUPREME COURT of New Hampshire
has ruled that bookmaking at the new Salcr
track would be violation of the law an
punishable by criminal well civil action
THOMAS W. LAWSON has than 10
horses at his Dreamwold farm ready for tn
circuit of summer horse shows.
GEORGE sSLOSSON, who is to play Will
Hoppe for the worlds championship next week
is resting up bit at Saratoga