The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-27
CHASE SUCCEEDS STALLlNGS
PRESIDENT FARRELL REACHES
A FINAL DECISION.
Hlshianders' CraSk FIRST Basrman ES-
Onerated % tho charges Lodged
Against Him DcpOsed Manager Tells
tho story % Johnson's Amnesty.

Hal Chase. peerless hrsi baseman. IL the
manager OF the Highlantler- vice GEORGE
! Stallinzs. deposed. President Frank y
FARRELL made this formal announcement
Yesterday afternoon az the end of three
hours conference with stallinGs ~ the club =
offices. 40 Fifih avenue. Mr. Farrell ar
rived here from Cleveland late sunday
afternoon and decided to postpone action
until Yesterday morning. just what &C
CURED at the private eonfab could not be
learned. but when stAllings had left the once
the clubs chief owner said
Mr. StallinGs has resigned from the
manaRement Of the team and shall notify
captain Chase that he IL permanently in
charge Of the HiEhlanders with absolute
authority, The charges lodged against
tha-s by Stallings have been invest gated
thoroughly and have heen shown to he
unfonnded. That IL all there is to say
friends and there IL no hard feeling
The eleNa alton OF chase TO the mhni sc
ment of the team II not an experiment. lie
l. a great player and l think he will make n
splendid leader lie IL on excellent terms
with the other players. who have accepted
hls appointment most faVorably. Results
count for much and I believe that under
Cha-e the Highlanders will go on impru, IN :
until maybe ns1t year they will win the
American League championship. Stsllings
viii carry my hes, wishes with HIM hsreVeT
he goes lie has hcen replaced simply he-
cause Of a combination Of circumstances
do not care TO say anything. remarked
StAll'ng- 4 am odt of the club aud Chase
10 the new manager That ~ all the fans
want To know. A. whAt's the Use of talking
any mrther'' StallinRs seems to think
that he will he prevented by President John
son from -ecuTing another managerial berth
IN RF h. Lea IL
Johnson for his present plight and last night
he consented TO tell the real cause ~ John
son animositY
I MAS PLAYING right NeId and MANAGING
the Detroits IN the American League VA
1907. said Stalltnss bittsrly. When there
iS Sf close s gam sr, S.s .. me ss s2G
caught low ~ right "a my shOelac-s at
! lllon. said / Trapped the ball aud called
the baismAn safe
4 rushed 20 the plate 90 explain the play.
Sas an AE insai f" %oads stand Tor 80
was a rou on the field and John son. who
ISsi SI,. nGrss sn, OF bs s H' H sSs
hot ~ the time and probably Sad some
things that were lmpolitic. Among them
49, va, s'GIe ,s ns 'h.o s-, sA ~
the White SoS because Of his close rela-
lions With their owner, 'orntskey Be
Atlue Ot maj preah johnson uefhleI 10
get me and he's been after my sCalr ever
since he story that I tried 20 sell out
DETROIT to the National League is untrue
and merely a subterfuse
chase. the new manager. r. 'nn'edeSl 90
be the best nrSt ba-ernan m IN" game
lie Vas discovered IN ca lnorniA by Denny
.onR. q well knoNn baseball man who was
hen acting A. an agent 81 me New York
m~FtCans In leos alter klherteh had
.ucc-eded Griff'h - manager % the Hlsh-
anders chase suddenly packed his grin
md left for tho coast, Nher~ he plaved
With an OutlAs league ke~auSe Of this
.r' which was due TO n p~rHonal quarrel
Eith Elbe rfeh. Chaae WAs declared insliai-
Die bv the National Com m is-ion. hut he
Eas retnztAted In tho spring Of iaso and
vas also heavily hned thAS@ has PLAYED
ensarional rail thi- wear. a. thar tho charge
hA, he lay down o'casioned much sur
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