Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-01-16


we pay President Pulliams salary
in real money" says Charlie Murphy,
of the Chicago Club. or course, the
little magnate was not thinking OF the
report that the American League had
raised Ban .Iohnson's pay to Sl5,OOo
year when he made this remark. Far
he IT from Mr. Murphy to WELD tie
jlcdge.
New York, Dec. 2S.-But one moiih
remains In which entries may he made
Tor the next international balloon race
for the Bennett cup. the trophy won tits
year in Europe by Lieutenant Lahm. L.
s. A., Of the Aero Club OF America
The club is considering where The
starting point of the race should be.
Two prime factors enter into this cor
| sidcration---quality and quantity of
| gas. and distance from large bodies OF
water.
Denver has been suggested 10 tue
rlub but IT will probably FIX on 81
| Louis. The Missouri metropolis Is The
best situated as regards distance from
| tidcwater. IL gas of a proper spccliic
gravity can he had there In sufficicht
quantity. II may he made the st7 tins
place for the race for the Bennett cup
| aud also for the Lthm cup. st. boui'
Is 700 miles from the Gulf of Mexico,
| 300 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, ana
! 12oO miles from the Pacific
The competition for the Bennett tro-
ply will probably be held In DC, 'bci
when there is the greatest likelihood oi
strong steady winds from the West.
! BY February | the list of entries viii
he complete. The Aero Clubs oh!ciaIs
believe the number of starters will cx-
coed that In the race AT Paris last sim
mer.
A wcIl-known baseball veteran, with
original ideas of what ball players
should do during the winter months To
keep right, says: What the hall
player needs after a hard seasons
work IL rest and plenty of II. Let him
take on fifteen or twenty pounds II ne
wants to: II will do him good but
when he commences to train in the
spring hard work Is required to put
Fin in playing conditions: and riGht
here IL where the manager has his
troubles. Some players are gluttonH
Tor work. while others take a spin
around the park and try tn sneak on ~
the clubroom. These are the very fell
lows who need the most work to i;ht
that every man should train exact?
alike. for the player that does not
take on flesh during the winter season
does not require the same amount o
hard work as the man that does. Where
the latter will be ordered to run around
man should make the circuit two OF
three times. But he should do II as
fast as he IL capable OF doing. ~ {
pitchers should work out the sane a'
the men that do not take on flesh. NJ,
idea is To get their blood In circulation
and to strengthen their wind ] do no
believe In the cold shower baths aftel
practice. either, as II stiffens tn,
muscles, and when the body Is heated
Is a stock to the system. II Is much
better for the players TO sit around .
red-hot stove for an hour after the,
have come In from the ball fed, aud
when they get mp a good sweat, take ;
rundown and warm bath II thi.
method Is followed there will be les'
clods among the ball players In IN,
carly spring practice, and the marayc
soon will find his players In better cJL
iition than II they bowled or playet
indoor bail all winter
q q q
New York. Dec. 29.-Harold Chase, con
sidered by many to he the newest mp
prOximatc to the Great Human Not
because of his ability to stop or catcl
almost anything within the gonnnss %
half city block. has stated to MS
friends that he must have his salary
increased II he plays with the High
landers In 1907. He think, that he II
worth double what he was lli In 1906
and II the New York Cub does MOI
care to meet his terms he says TINT h,
will 80 into business In California ant
10 confident he can. do lust us wel ~
" he plays baseball In New York. |
this were not enough, Chase announces
with a frmness which indicates abso
lutte resolution that he will be marie,
IefOrc he begins to Dlay hail IN IyO7