The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-12-28

While no report has been made OF
the United States Golf association for
1907. it is said by many that Daniel
Chauncey will be the next president.
1t cost the New York State league
clubs $S,106 for transportation last
season. and $13056 for hotel expenses,
and this is one of twenty-eight pro-
fessional baseball organizations oper-
ating under the National agreement.
Heine Peitz, the famous catcher, will
be Kentuck colonel next season. His
release has been sold by Pittsburg to
Louisville, and Heine will work for
George Tebeau in 1907, Peitz started
his career at Birmingham, Ala, in the
early nineties.
Following the discrimination of the
annual contests with Harvard, and the
taking on of Michigan, comes the an
nouncement that in all probability the
University of Pennsylvania will meet
the University of Chicago next fall in
football on Franklin field in Chicago.
Mike Kelleys grievance against the
American association may be heard to
the courts. A letter already has been
written to the Minneapolis Baseball
company by Kelley's attorney notify
ing that corporation that unless KEEL
ley receives the money coming to
him suit will be instituted at once, and
this will begin what probably will be
long legal fight.
1t is President johnson who con-
trolls the destinies of his league, says
The New York Evening Journal His
advice is invariably sought and always
acted on whenever complications arise
in any club, and Ban has never failed
to adjust affairs satisfactorily. The
American league is, in consequence,
a unit 1t has never since its organiz-
alton been torn by internal disensions
such as have frequently occurred in
the parent body.
Major Roderlick Mackenzie, whose
home is in Toronto, Canada, is hot on
%.
kenzie declares he has had number
of good flights with good men in Can
ada and is confident that he will give
jeff the toughest argument of his car
eer Roderick is a giant in size,
standing seven feet two and one-hal
inches tall and weighing 327 pounds.
He is under the management of Braney
Gilmore, the New York, theatrical man
Six baseball records were made last
season, which probably will remain for
some time. They are: Butte shut out
Gray's Harbor five successive games;
the Boston and Athletics twenty-four
inning game; Shortstop Altizer MAX
ing five runs in seven-inning game;
Chicago Nationals winning 116 games,
ten more than the record; Chicago
Cubs and Brooklyn playing a full
game in sixty minutes, and the loss OF
twenty straight games by the Boston
Americans.
A majority of ball players do not
favor the new rule passed by the Ma
tional league which compels visiting
teams to use the dressing rooms at
the ball parks. The players say that
by dressing at the hotels they have
more time to map out the plan of ac-
ton to be used on the field than other
wise. Many managers are also OPP
posed to the scheme, for the reason
that they prefer to start for the
grounds with all of their men in hand
The American league has discussed
the rule but will not adopt it.
Harvard will be represented this
year in rowing at Oxford, England,
by Dan Newhall, the Harvard oars
man, who rowed in the university eight
against Yale last spring and against
Cambridge last summer on the
Thames. Newhall, who was graduated
from Harvard last June, was one of
the prominent leaders of his class. He
played three years on the hockey team
and last year captained the team. He
was one Of the city marshals and row.
ed in the crew for two years, played
on his freshman baseball nine and two
years on the cricket team.
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