Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-03-03
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with The chicago Nationals lie De-
considered one Of the best college
pitchers 10 the west
English Lad. one Of tho most pop
ular horses that ever raced nn west
cm tracks. has hopelosaly broken
down, and wlll never face the barrier
again An ofer OF $4,000 was re-
Gently refused for the animal
The ontrlca Of &. NJ. williams &
Co. have been refused az Oakland
track and their horses ordered away
from the atahk there. 10 o. charged
that ArrhgoWan was dopod and ran
away three miles IN a race last week.
President Ebbotts. Of the brooklyn
club, Offers complete ball team Of
nine mon and a cash bonus OF g. 900
I for one good pitcher Here o. an oN-
cellent opportunity for some team 20
acquire a little ready cash and lot
Of excess baggage
Jack Haskell. one Of tho best UNI
proa that ever handled the indicator
in a minor league, has signed with
the American association. n Jack
can hold himself IN hand he will go
through the season with credit TO
himself and President OBrien.
Terry McGovern wants 20 Join a
professional baseball team and play
second base. He says that when bis
lighting days are over no hopes 20
become a professional player. After
his fght with Nelson no wants 10
nnish the season on the diamond.
The players VINO Jumped 20 the
outlaws are suffering from their folly.
Owens. Hoydon and the others are
said TO have been offered ridicuiously
low salaries ny TrIatate league man
aRors. The fact that the men sought
rcnImission 20 the big league is pFso-
atty the reason the outlaw chiefs de-
clded 20 pare their salary contracts
The scandal 40 Ascot park SCI grow
lnR. and bids fair 90 work lasting
damage To- the racing game in the far
west. Tho doping Of horses unfair
handlcapplng and other uusavury
transactions have been dlHcloaed by
the investigation that ls being made
Already hnea aRgrogating si1OO have
been assessed against guilty horse
men.
Fho Boston management of the Na-
tlonals has just begun sending con-
tracts 20 its players. The uncertainty
attaching to tho ownership 81 the
team and the hope OF making some
profitable trades at the New York
meeting caused the delay Boston
VIII have 20 DO some hustling 90 got
the men ln line in time Tor the early
practice still. little practice is need
ed Tor "a cellar aggregation
Jockey Eugene Hildebuud who
hoped 20 be- relnstatsd by the West
ern Jockey club has been turned
down and 60 looks as though one Of
he cloycrCst iockcys Doe the business
81 ont of Do probably for an time
HiIdcbrand has only himself 20 blame
iiO didn't ride his races all the time
TO win. A. a Jockey hc was earning
close tn 500 600 "a year He can't DO
better than 5000 a year now
The San Francisco fight trust has
docrood that Battling Nelson shall
never fight there as long us Billy
Nolan manages the Danes affairs.
That's pleasing news to Inc fEht prn-
motors az Los Angeles, where n match
between Nelson aud any other FIGHT
or on earth would be- welcomed by q
rOusIug hlH house Nolan or no Nolan.
The eight trust is aorc because Nolan
insiafB ou Nelson receiving hls share
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Tricky horse owners are doing
moro than aniagnniatic public opin-
Ion go kill The racing game in This
country. The recent turf scandals.
the doping OF horses the spusoiosB
turf war and the general all-around
cuasodneHs ~ the Blk guns ln the
racing business make up an cvil com
hnation that means tho ultimate
stamping ou of running races unless
q wholesome change Do methods soon
takes place.
Bll Dinoen ls firm In hls refusal 90
flHn with tht Boston Americans. He
win probably be- sold to the ST. Louis
Americans.
Mike Kelly has sued the manage.
ment of the Minneapolis baseball team
/ iOr S23Ga. alleged TO De- due for back
salaries, and per cent Of the pur.
chase price ~ an players sold In the
| American association the salary limit
4 Tor managers is $4,000. 1ut most OF
the managers are given hYo pcr cent
OF th price paid for young players
that they have developed
lou CrlgCr who has been seriously
90 for several weeks. has been taken
90 HO' Springs n is believed he IS
now fairly on the road 90 recovery.
/ Walter } Travis the golf champion
annexed another title the other day al
| Palm Beach. Fla., when be defeated
Charles - Corey for the annual COLL
championship of South Florida.
Willie Lewis and Jimmy Gardner
have sIgnihed their Willingness ga
meet before a Philadelphia, lndIanap
oils az Kalamazoo athletic club Within
! the next Month in q hftcenrOund bout
McDraw and Sloan are making
big success with their new pool room
In New York. and are now holdini
amateur pool tpTfnoys that draw
houacnlling crowds nightly
Jimmy Britt has bought anotho
block of San Francisco fats He nov
has a monthly income of 5000 iron
his apartment houses So says BE-
hopes to bring hls monthly Income uI
90 $1,000 within the next three years
n Tho Feri Eric track, near Bunalo
has been bought hy Dan stuart m,
John MaddiRaH 0f Houston Tex Thu
purchase price was $4,000. Tho noy
owners win not take charge until ate
the spring meet
a novel situation Boo baseball coach
ing has developed al Carlisle. Pa. TN
Carlisle Indian team is being coaches
by Pitcher Charles u Piitcngcr Will
the Dickinson college team IL boln
coached by Albert BENDER an Indian
=, Il remains 30 see whether the eau
caeiHn gets better results from hi
Indian players than the Indian d0e
from his Caucasian team.
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