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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
BY WALTER E. E2LER.

~ RED NJ. HUNT has decided tc
have the bay trotting stallion
Wycombe trained over n mile
track this season, and the horse will
be shipped TO the Readvllle track as
foon US the weather opens up, to be
puta-into shape t,r a season on the
big tracks. Wveotnbe is a big. hand
some bay stalLeA. with plenty of speed
and a good way OF going, but has
never taken kindly to u half-mile track
although his owner drove him a mile
In his work over the Weeouahic Park
track during the past season in 2:20.
1t is belived that in right hands ho
VIII trot to a very low record over u
one-lap track.
tor the local events Mr.. Hunt will
drive the bay mares Maggie st. Clai
and Alce st. Clair, both by George 81.
Clair, sire OF the bay mare Florence
g.. 2:1sA, raced by Mr.. Hunt over the
hal1-milc tracks in the metropolitan
districts during the past two reasons
Both Of these mares have a lot or natural
speed and a good way Of going. and
their owner believes both capable of
racing right at 2:20 over q half-mile
plant during the coming SEASON.
One of the handsomest young horses
mat has coine to Newark recently Is
the bay 4-year-old mare Virginia War
den, owned by Samuel Drcssler. Of
ltutherford. She is in the training barn
OF Clyde MacBride.' This mare has
every indication Of becoming n high
Class race marc being good-3eadel,
beautifully gated and fast. Her breed
ing is ultra fashionable. Sho was
worked only enough last year as a
5~-year-oid TO get her thoroughly brol1-
en-. Late In the fall she could step
quarters in thlrty-eight seconds. Since
coming into the hands Of Clyde Mac
Bride she has been logged regularly
ard shows plenty Of speed on the road.
she has a disposition TO keep going, and
any better gated horse doesn't live.
II is her owners present intention to
have her trained with his other horses
this season and use her in tle matinee
events. Il she develops enough speed
re would no pc adverse TO starting
her ID a few purse races at the fairs IA
the tall. 1t is hardly probable. however,
that she will do much, If any, profea-
sional racing this year, and win be
held over for her 5-year-old form.
Virginia Warden was bred by John
Warden. Boston. Mass, foalod in 1906.
and sired by Lord Roberts. e:O7T fsire
OF Burk Barnell. and is q half brother
to Admiral Dewey, 2:04s4). by Arion,
@:0fs4, dam Dixie by Dictator Chief.
Ell q producing son OF Dictator df3).
1t VII be remembered that Lord Rob-
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
SOUTHPAW HOLMES TOTRAN WITH GIANTS

Is going to enai with me as long as
ne plays as good as he did last year. T.
Is for this reason that | am going along
50 carefully i'll regard to securing men
placed CT the market b. the big
leaGuers. | do not care TO be under
obligations to any OF them, own
every man on my t~can1-have a clear
Title to ihem-andI | am going to try to
Keep clear of entangling obligations to
big league managers. When they begin
TO unload | shall take any good men |
may need, but | shall purchase them
outright"
$. Z. Lichenstein was elected presi-
dent OF the Montreal Eastern League
baseball club at The annual meeting
held yesterday.
T~hirty-ive men VINO are the. property
OF the Philadelphia Nationals left the
Quaker town today for Southern Pines.
where they will spend a month at pre-
iiininary training.
George Boice has been nicknamed
'Falkenburg No. % by the Cleveland
scribes because Of his height. There is
not a spit-ball pitcher in the entire
squad Of the Maps. Manager Mcclure
does not like the moist ball delivery
pitchers and was careful to pass up
any men who used the damp fling.
outtieldor Bprch. Of the Brooltlvn
Club, signed a contract with the Brook
Ign Club yesterday.
II was too cold for practise. at Marlin
Springs Yesterday. where tho Giants
are in training, and McGraw had TO he
content with allowing his players TO
jog around the field.
0i,tdeldcr L.osil, Of the Giant SQUAD
who injured of his fingers on tna
trip south, viii be able to get into the
practise game tomorrow, It is expected
Jimmy AIcAleer. OF the Washington
American League Club. is said 10 be
10 trade mis- only southpaw,
Dolly Gray, in exchange for Mitchell,
OF the Maps.
Cecil Ferguson, OF the gostop Ma.
League Club pitching staff, has
to sign for the. coming season.
He says that he Is through with base
ball and that he will become a country
merchant.
'9fllree-finzer' Brown. OF the Chi
Cubs, who was thought to be a
tiold-out. signed u contract with that
club yesterday for two years.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
PITCHER SUES FOR LOSS
OF PITCHING THUMB.

hampstead, y. X. Feb. 24.-Dc-
claring that his career as a baseball
pitcher has been cut short, Earl Proc
Tor. of Rockville Centre, has brought
suit against q milling company Of that
place for 10000 because his right thumb.
was severed by q buzz-saw. Proctor,
who is only twenty years old, was last
year star pitcher Of a championship
high school baseball team and believed
that a notable career in professional
baseball was before him.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
BALLOT WILL NOT
START IN BROOKLYN.

NEW YORK, Feb. e4.-Banot, James
Il. Keene's great racer. will not start
IN the Brooklyn handicap. Ills with
dra~al was announced today. The
reason given IS that his trainer figures
that the big colt cannot be tit in time
to start in such a hard race 70 early
in the season. Ballot win probably race
in the Suburban and Brighton, unless
something out OF the ordinary happens.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
DOUGLASS A. c. BOUTS.

The weekly bouts Of the Douglas a.
e.. held last night in Weismann's Hall,
Failed to come up TO expectations. The
spectators who turned out gave vent
30 their disapprovai several times be-
cause the boys were uuevenly matched,
and che bouts or that account were
eanae and embarrassing affairs.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
Local HOrseunan Will Send Trottiug Stallion
WycOmbe Over Mile Tracks and Maggie
st. Clair Over HaIf-nlle CirC,eS.

erts, 2:07l4, sire of Virginia Warden,
Is q son OF the ex-qu4en OF the turf,
Nancy Hanks. 2:04. She also inherits
two crosses to Dictator, one through
the sire of her dam and the other
through her great-granddain, Nancy
Lee, a daughter of Dictator. 1t viii
be noted that her breeding is strictly
h1gh-class, ard when her racing days
are over she should surely produce
speed and sterling race-horse trotters.
1t takes q pretty brave man TO
acknowledge that his stallion is a
failure, and 1t takes a mighty obstinate
a to keep a stallion around his place
whose foais POSSESS no known value.
This thing of either owning or patroniz-
ing o stallion without pride of an
cestry or hope Of honor In his posterity
Is n Of the things which has done a
lot to prevent the 'upbuilding Of the
American %trotter. for like breeds like
and from cuIls come culls."
In the brown gelding Hanover Tip
Clyde, Mae Bride believes he has ONE OF
lie mas u good way going and wear
nothing but harness. but has q reputa-
ton for taking Il pretty fair hold OF
The cables.
George Stengel will train and race
the bay mare Queenie. by Chimes, this
season In an cndeavor to give her q
standard record. She is the dam of a
yearling colt by Cochato go, 2:11N.
that looks like the marking of a sensa-
tlonal colt trotter.
Among the hundred or more hiab-
class brood marea now lin the stud M
Ardnaer farm, Rarltan. Is tho roam
mare Anettc. a half-sistcr to rho roon
stallion Mcneil. owned by James
Burns, Of this city. Anetto is bv Man
aging Director, 81, s9S. a producing son
Of Director, 9:ti. and WI! foal To Bin
gen. 2:0Gz, this spring.
Since their value depends to such a.
great extent upon their disposition,
good horses should at least be handled
by those who are thoroughly competent
and disposed % DO the right thing az
all times and under all conditions.
-
The bay pacing gelding Vasten. by.
M%argrave. which was owned by Al
Fox, of this city. last spring. and
ITO which Johnny Parker gave a
record Of e:09b during the East
fall, is row in the stable Of
Tommy Murphy. al Macon, Ca. and Is
looked upon rs one OF tho very best
2;l0 class PAGERS IN the country. He is
owned by Father" John Alderman. OF
Paterson. y. j.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
TURNER'S TO ROLL
LAST SERIES IN
The n ]. NATIONAL
Weiny Loses to Fabian in Nam
haitian ia Greater New York
Tourney--25S Is Weeks High
Score at Tuxedo-Erler's High
Tallies.
HE National Turner's viii bowl
Il their last series in the New Jer-

~ liz National Turner'S will bowl
their asst series in the New Jer-
sey national tourney on tine
Tuxedo alleys tonight. AS nearly oil
Of the team roll on the Turners'
Suburban League team. Captain Hol-
gate will have In four substitutes from
the Newark League five. Their OPP
ponente will be the Suburban and
Elizabeth Star teams, and a hot series
all around is looked for.
First Ward won two m IN the
New Jersey National last night, and
the Dam Club los. two. the Colonials
taking the odd. Erler. of the Colonials.
handed In scores Of 214 and a25.
Adams Council won three games In
the Junior Order tourney on the Tuxedo
alleys last night. their opponents, the
Wayne Council, having bur three men
out.
Arboret Council, OF Jersey city, inn
proved their standing in the Royal
Arcanum League. which 81 being
bowled OF the Tuxedo alleys, by de-
feating Newark City Council In three
straight gaIne last night. Arbofet is
now well up with the leaders and look
to have a good chance for first place.
Joe Fabian defeated Billy Weingarth
on the Pastime alleys, in New York.
last night In the Greater New York
tourney In six out of seven games.
Fabian rolled the best ten-pins In his
career, averaging 215. He seems to be
Weiny's Jonah, for although occupying
almost last position lie has twice beat
en- the local man.
McCullouGl's score Of 255 Is still high
for the special weekly high score prize
on the Tuxedo alleys, kid Lindsey
had a chance to take 1t down last night.
but a touch" IN the tenth box left him
three pins shy.
Lee Johns took six games out OF
seven from buckingham in the same
competition ON the Brooklyn Palace al
leys. Johns averaged 1856 and Buck
ingham had 1915.
The Newark Turner's took the odd
GENE from Belleville In a Suburban
League match rolled on the losers al
leys last night. In the same competi-
ton the West Ends scored q triple VIC
tory over the Kruegers on the latter
teams alleys.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24

c~ontending teams, and with this end In
View Edward j. Duffy. well-known AS o
former member OF several local semi
pro teams, was unanimously nominated.
Frank Ii1oss. of the Irouslde s.. c., was
appointed secretary pro tenn. +.
President Casey declared tina George
islamfrer and BOB Ntzhugh, had inti-
mated that they would organize teams
and apply for admission into the league.
but neithe' was preseut last night. but
Mr.. Ntzhugh, will be there later ON.
Mott Of the rnans gers present were
in favor Of takir- teams into their
league which have their vi grounds.
ana no travelling teams will be taken ii
II can possibly be avoided.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
wATSEssrNGs IN THE FIELD.

The Watsessing A.. C. has reorSan-
tied for the season Of 1910 and viii have
the strongest team THAI has eyer repre-
scented THAI club. Last aeason the Wat
eessins boys met oue OF the strongest
teams in tho State aud made the best
OF them hustle to Min. Manager Me-
cil.nn would like TO hear from all tirst-
claes ni-rrofessional clubs having
their own grounds and Offering suit
able Inducements. Would also like to
hear from a first-class pitcher who is
willing To travel Saturday and SUNDAY
afternoons. Address John McGlynn. %
Dodd street, Orange. Phone, Grange
S901-W.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
WINTER WEATHER STOPS
MAJORS AT HOT SPRINGS

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. FEB. "a spring
training by the advance colony OF
major league baseball players here now
is postponed q full week. Yesterday.
after Il sudden cold wave. there was .
heavy fall Of sleet. There are about
Atty major ~leaeuers in camp and 9th
ers arriving daily.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
RICHARD STATES
FIGHT SITE HAS
NOT BEEN DECIDED
Tex Says That Conference
With Herget Was but Friend
ly Affair-~Meeting Today Will
Probably Determine Location.
Looks Like San Francisco for
Sure.
SAN Feb. "a.

1@4ilot WI it dullllIIeQ IllC Il
- all probability tho Jeffrics and
Johnson fight would take place
in this city, Tex Richard, In a state
Inent given to the press last night de-
MED that a definite agreement had been
reached.
Richard declared that the reported
conference with Supervisor Merget. at
which such an agreement was said to
have been entered into, wac nothing
more TRAN a friendly talk between
Mergets and himself. He added that
Jack Gleason, his fellow promoter, was
not present. Richard said that he and
Gleason would get together today, and
be hoped that, the question could be
settled then.
The fact that R'ckard, Gleason and
Sam Berger. Jeffries's have.
agreed 20 go to Santa Cruise next Sun
DAY to inspect Quarters offered to JEFF
fries as q training camp ID taken 20
mean that Iiiekard and Merget reached
an understanding in their talk that win
bring the fight here.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24


Motorman 4,200, of the
Mt. Prospect avenue line,
VIII not receive q Car
nesie medal for his
prompt action yesterday
which saved the life of a
local High School boy,
but he deserves one.
His Speed.
King Owen, OF South
Orange, is quite a stump
speaker. He Is a great
hand at making friends
for himself and speaks
on that subject daily. He
claims that he has a
bunch of friends, but
Won bet that he hasn't
enough to ill a Swamp
line car, and you know
how many that takes.
Another Tip 90 Publish
crs.
The constant string of
publishers follown s
Author Deegan, tho tele-
graph operator, has
caused him to change his
residence to Forest Hill.
More Honors for IuIiy.
Michael Tully has add
ed new laurels to his
long list. On February
u the rouEdsman spied
a man at the -Four Cor
ners carrying a burning
umbrella. Mr.. Iully cap
tured the man, extin-
suiehed the fire. saved
the umbrella and then.
smiled, showing his gold
teeth to prove that no
was Michael fully.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
Eastern League Clubs Still After
Meyers-Lichenstein Royal
President.
WACO, Tex.. t,e

WACO, Tex, Feb. "a.
II oBBY HOLMES, the southpaw.
IL pitcher, who will play with the
Newark Club, paid a. visit to
Manager McGraw's squad of Giants
and embryo Giants at Marlin Springs.
Tex, yesterday, writes that tho
New York manager has invited him to
workout daily with the big leaeuers.
This city is but twenty-seven miles
from the headquarters of McCSraw's
players. Holmes knows many of the
Giant players because of his former
connections on the spring trips with
them, and he win be in better shane
than any Of the other Tiger players
when he reaches Danyille, according
to his letter.
Secretary Martin mapped out the
ruote by which the Tigers will 20 to
Danyille yesterday. 4 party of five
will icaSe this city at 10 a.. IA. on Nom
day, March Is. The party who will ac-
company the Iron Man from Newark
arc Hughie Ilearne. Cy Parkins, Ernie
Wolf and Ipnelder Howedeil, of Jersey
CITY. at Philadelphia Kid Mueller and
King Brady will jump aboard. and at
Washington Kelly, F1ater, Schlaay,
Agler and Zimmerman VIII strengthen
the .Narty. They will arrive at the
training camp az II p. M, according TO
the railway schedule.
II understand" said MANAGER Nc
Ginnity yesterday. that the Montreal
newspapers are stlil printing stories
about u trade between tho Newark
Club and the Montreal Club whereby
We will get Mike O'Neil in exchange
for Bonnie Meyers. There is nothing
10 it. Manager Barrows, OF the Mon
treal Club, made this proposition TO
me at the league meeting held early
in the mouth at the Canadian city, but
! told him that couldn't see it for
five Mike O'Neils. Manager Jimmy
Collins also was after me for Meyers
and talked to me Cor an hour trying
TO convince me that I didn't need him
and President Charley Stein, OF the
Butfalo Club, wanted Meyers, too.
They nave as rlucl, chance OF getting
him rs ] have OF landing Ty Cobb to
take his place. Hennie is often the life
Of the team n he is really OF more
value TO us than a man who could
bat twenty or thirty points higher on
tho list but who never opened his
mouth.
"Bennie Meyers belongs TO me and he
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
MORE SEATS
FOR WHITE S0X PARK

CHICAGO. Feb, :s.-Prcsident Com
lskey, Of the Chicago Americans, closed
p contract yostsr6sH for 1900 seats
which viii be instalied in tho grand
stand OF slig new baseball plant on the
South Side.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
"KnscEs
Turned Int
psostx."
Chance for the Amicted.

finance Tor the Afflicted.
All you men who have
used hair restorers that
have hurt your skin have
relief now. A bill has
been passed to that eff
feet at the instance OF
Senator Gallinger, who
has not even one grain
OF hair on his head.
Newark's Epidemic.
Epidemic OF boIls.
whooping cough and
earbuncles has struck
Paulsboro. When We
look at the money spent
in Newark over az
eight-hour visit Of Prcsi-
dent Taft We're sure an
epidemic of madness has
struck Newark.
There's Where we Win.
There are other papers
Of our kind that claim
longer life than we do.
That's all right, but you
fellows are only weeklies.
We're Ii daily.
Queries.
Dear lmp--Is it true
that the fat letter-car-
rler from Somerset street
is q moving picture bug?
CHARLOTTE RUSSO.
Sure, he eats, sleeps
and talks thein.--Ed.
Dear lnp--Tor what is
George McDerlnit ia
nous? BIKE FAN.
For being the only man
In the judges box ut the
Nelodrome with good
enough eyes TO sec Clarke
cross the tapr tlrst.-IId.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24

The President told our
reporter he was we'll
that Is, the President was
and that he had been
busy this winter du-ts
his week-ends at Wash :
inston arranging for his
summer vacation. He
looked as il no expected
to have "a great tinie this
summer. He told our re-
porter there was no truth
III. the report that he had
said running taround)
this country was a hard
job. lie maintains that
it IS a pleasant duty.
Making a Change.
That telephone operator
read a page and Il half
of that green book on her
way from South Orange
yesterday. She has aban-
doncd her green hat
probably having It fixed
I'D for st. Patrick's Day
or else trying to Disguise
herself so that every one
won't know her.
American Girl Gets Title.
This wasn't printed
with the story Of the
fight. buff y-fi r S t
round-W a I went
down on one knee as
the result Of n blow re-
ceived on his heart--they
exchanged kisses. "ge
my. wife" he cried.
YES" she said, and ail-
other bout was over. One
more American girl after
a title.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24

40 the Sporting Editor Of the Evening Star:
Would YOU kindly give me ineornia-
zion in regard to the n~ationalities of
Philadelphia Jack O'BrieH ard Tommy
Ryan. and ohllge, NJ. L. G..
O'Brien Is an Irish-American. His
zane Is Joseph f. Hogan. Joseph
.1oungs is Tommy Ryan's right name
His mother was English; his father
TT.a p~h W.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24

There IL a letter at this Office fer Joe
Shields, the ball player. He IS also
wanted at Reuters Hall. in Harl ison.
tonight by the Harrison 4. G.
Constant Reader-TIave referred your
question to the Question Box OF the
Morning Star, where it b~elongs.-Ed.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24

READ srAn WANT ADS.
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AN INDIAN NIGHT
FOR STAR REAO-P|N
TOURNEY PLANNED
Billy Schmauder Is Arranging
the Details--But Two Won
Watchiobs Last Night. the
First OF Week--SmalI Regis
tered 1903, and GilIand 1902.
BY { DODGE.

A FTER a little intermission because
a. Of Washington's Birthday. the
bowlers were anxious laat niol,t
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24

$. Z. Lichenstein was elected presi-
dent OF the Montreal Eastern League
baseball club at The annual meeting
held yesterday.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24

Thirty-tve men VINO are the. property
the Philadelphia Nationals left the
Quaker town today for Southern Pines.
where they will spend a month at pre-
ii,ninary training.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24

Adams Council won three games in
the Junior Order tourney on the Tuxedo
alleys last night, their opponents, the
Wayne Council, having bur three men
out.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24

McCullouGll's score Of 255 is still high
for the special weekly high score prize
on the Tuxedo alleys. Kid Lindsey
had a chance to take 1t down last night
but a touch" IN the tenth box left him
three uius -nv