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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17
USUAL WRANGLE
BY OLD LEAGUE
Magnates of National Debate Eight
Hours Over Schedule Without
Reaching Any Conclusion.

NEW YORK. Feb. l6.-With Char
lie Murphy. of Chicago, and Barney
Dreytuss. OF Pittsburg, playing the
heavy parts. the club owners OF the
National league could easily ut out a
competent cast 10 present The
Wranglers. After having wrangled
over everything that gave them the
slightest proyocation. the magnates
are wranging over the schedule and
what is usually a matter OF mere for
mality will be taken up again this af-
tegnoOn. after a heated session OF eight
hours Tuesday afternoon and night
John T, Brush, OF New York; Stan
ley Robson. OF ST Louis; Horace Fo-
gel. of Philadelphia, Charles Ebbetts.
OF Brooklyn. and Murphy are said To
be holding out for the adoption of a
l6S-game schedule. while Garry Herr
mann OF Cincinnati; John Dewey of
Boston. and Dreyfuss are standing
hard and fast by the l54-game idea.
As il requires two-thirds vote OF
The league 10 adopt a schedule "a nice
little deadlock is discernible without
the aid of binoculars
Something like a million words
adorned the schedule gabfest at the
Waldoif-Astoria and the leading fig
ares in the fight are again in good
voice today
Murphy's charge that Dreyfuss and
Hermann are dominated by President
Ban Johnson. OF the American league.
and are working in the interest OF the
rival organization, has not tended to
relieve The s~uatiOn
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17

In every pennant race and that is the
reason IL would be foolish for me TO
make any prediction. We've had no
fatal misfortunes for three years And
we can't expect 10 win every annual
peuGant the American league is so
kindly going 20 furnish
Picks Battery For Opener.
Jennings is likely 10 send Ground
keeper Murphy from Bennett Park
10 san Antonio. ahead or the team.
TO assist Earl, the coal-skinned lawn
tonsOrialist OF the Texas towns ball
yard. ina getting it into shape for the
Tigers Contrary 10 the first report.
the "Santone" inheld has not been
erased
About the first point Of absorbing
interest. following the arrival of the
Tigers at San Antonio will be a spe-
cial series OF three games. arranged
fortMarch 10 II and 10 at Fort Worth.
against the Texas leaguers there. In
these games jennings will use colt
talent exclusively. He announced To-
day that Browning Will pitch and Ca.
sey catch IN the opener.
The score OF so OF colts mentioned
several days ago AS comprising the
membership OF the first squad 70 start
south. viii assemble here Saturday,
Feb. &C. leaving for San Antonio from
the Michigan Central station early in
the afternoon.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17
ToDAY'S ENTRIES.
AT OAKLAND.

First Race-Futurity course. sell
ing Hex, 1l2; Metropolitan. l04; Min.
nedocia l07 Ketchel. 1911: Delmas,
1O4: Rey FL Tovar. l07. Silk, TO- /:
Lord Clinton, 104; Recon, 107; Pass
enger 1902; Roberta lo7. Eleanor
Robson, 90
Second Race-6 Furlongs selling
Inclement, l19; Velma c., 10; Elm
dale, is; Titus H.. 107; Emma c..
Up; f. VI Frye. lie; Father Stafford.
los: Biskra, l12: Eherd Il salvage
lo9: No Quarter. H.; Sainest, l0l
Third Race-70 Yards. selling:
Keep Moving. l09; Redeem, 9Si Mel.
tondale. 90. Miss Officious, IS; Ed.
Bail, 100.
Fourth Race Furlongs. handicap:
Pajaroita. III; Gabrielle, 30: Spohn,
l02. Cloudhght. TO- Hamper, l04;
All Alone, 30.
Fifth Race-Mlle. % yards selling:
Onatassa. III; Mike Jordan, l09; Cop
pers. ia: Elodia b., 80. French Cook,
l12: J. r. Laughrey. ia: Tom Omal-
ley. o.; Wooden. H.; Pretension. ia;
Colbert. 1903; Homeless, ia; Glenna
Deane. 80.
Sixth Race II Furlongs selling:
-cel-Iack- 113: Special Delivery los;
Sir Barry, 1913; Peligroso. 100; Likely
Dieudonne. LOG: CobleskiN, 10: Ac.
quia, 104. Black sheep, 1903; Wap,
no: Catalina. 105: Chantilly, los;
Roy T.. l0l.
Clear: good. Apprentice allow
ance
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17
.ESSON WANTS INTO
WRESTLING BIC 8
Scotchman Challenges Gotch, NAH
mout and Zbyszko, and Doesn't
Care Which Is First.

CHICAGO, Feb -Mahmout,
Zbyszko and champion Frank Gotch
are thinking seriously today about 4
challenge issued to them by Jimmy
Esson the Scotch wrestler who has
been defeating all Corners in local
rings since his arrival in these parts.
II am tired of wrestling for small
purses, said the Scot today. com
mentiug NJ his wish Tor a match with
one OF The Big Three" in mat circles.
IL got $500 for wrestling Raoul De
Rouen and that is all the money /
have made since 1 came over. II |
can't get a chance at one or the three
men ! have named. I'll 20 back 10
London whore can get plenty OF en-
gagements at the music halls.
Il thinn / have shown thar | am en-.
titled 20 chance ar Gotch. the Pole
oI me Turk. won't say that can
bear Gotch. III guarantee. however.
that I'll give him an the wrestling he
.tanfG 90
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17
AUTO RACE ON
LAKE ST. CLAIR
Matt Kramer To Run One Saturday
Afternoon and Ice Boats Will Com
pete, Too, If There Is Wind.

Not since Henry Ford and the ram.
GUS "999' tore off their worlds record
ON Lake S.. Clair. near New Baiu-
more, have the sporting popuace of
Detroit neCn favored with an Oppor
tuniCy such as the one which Mat
Kramer. the Gauklers Pointe impress
ario proposes for Saturday afternoon.
Matt mas announced prizes for free
forall automobile race on the lake
from his place TO Lakeside Inn ana
return distance OF about II miles.
Testers from the Chalmers, Ford.
Regal EMF and Hupp factories have
already entered and an added interest
will be given the affair by the pres
ence OF some OF the crack ice boats
Of the Lake 81. Clair fleet who Will
accompany the autos and outsprnt
them If they can.
The thaw OF Tuesday has removed
all the snow from the surface OF the
lake and the ice is now in the best
shape II the winter.
An ice yacht race viii take place
Thursday afternoon of kramer's In
which in the nelghborhood OF 800
worth OF merchandise prizes will be
distributed
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17
DELANEY ANXIOUS TO GET
BACK WITH JEFFRIEs
Has Thrown OF Kaufman and Is Be-
ing Groomed For His Old Post
AS Champs Trainer.

NEW YORK. Feb. 16--Will Billy
Delaney be- Jeffries chief trainer
when the boilermaker begins strenu-
Gus work in California for the john
son fight? II Is said that mutual
friends viii try TO bring the veteran
trainer and the big pugiist together
when the latter reaches the coast, for
II is believed that Delaney is better
qualified TO guide Jeffries IN his pre-
paration for the championship bout
than any other man.
Delaney is a free agent nowadays.
rs ne severed relations with Kaufman
some time ago. and is anxious to take
hold Of the former champion.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17
NO WEAKENING IN
SCHEDULE FIGHT
Murphy and Dreyfuss Still Unrecon-
ciled and Both Sides Seem Ready
To Keep Voting Indefinitely. +.

NEW YORK, Feb. 17.-Another Eek
ira inning" in the National league
schedule squabble will be played this
afternoon at the Waldorf-Astoria, with
scant prospects OF the winning run
being scored
Charlie Murphy and Barney Drey-
fuss. pitchers tor the long schedule
and short schedule teams respectively.
showed no sign of Weakening when
hostilities ended yesterday. and both
announced that they can go on with
the game indefinitely.
John +. Brush, ot New York. has
come Owes 10 the short schedule camp,
making tie in the vote. As Il two
thirds vote OF the eight club owners
Is required TO adopt a schedule, there
will have TO be change OF heart eN
perienced by at least two members OF
one OF the rival camps before the part
ing highhal can be drunk.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17
Sporting Notes

NpsI. NormaIs. 10; Detroit college, -.
The American leagues stand against
syndicate ball rings nnely But
couple OF seasons ago X would nave
been Impossible.
Incle Ben >bihc says that the Tigers
used 80 dozen balls last year 70 Ipp
dozen for the next liberal team,
bunch OF DanvilIe PLAYERS were
buNetiued as "rtleascd" when S4e cap
tfon should have read reserved. ana
the National association Is scUrrS ius
around. trying 70 - matters up.
June ~ viii he the occasion Of the
Tigers annual rag day Jollihcation.
Labor dny l. the one holiday which
the Tigers VIII have az home> aside
from Flag day and the dozen sundays
in which the team is eSG'arly sched-
uIed az nome.
The ID. 4. &. Eve tried out RaiSs and
HAYES Of the Michigan five % last year
but did bette rwith IT'S Veterans In line.
winning by. a score OF IS 10 20.
Detroit y. VI. [. \. ehtcrtnInS the
strong association basketball team
from Battle Creek tonight
The chatham hockey tenn plays at
y. a e. tonight The Canucks are
after vengeance for a beating they sus-
taiued on their home rink a week or 50
ago.
>
Han Johnson broke up the symmetry
81 lis entire league schedule 10 keep
the Tigers ar home during Elks' week.
July 1915 Washington IS the accepted
sacrifice
Jess CLARK. cOlored. l. game hut
busted phenom Jack Ryan. Or chi
roUo. plugged him fun Of holes in their
bout AT Windsor last night.
The pet tamil saddle horse threw
Eli Geers ana uroke MS leg. ffs WIZ
bee laid Hp FOR TWO months.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17

The arrival at the annual scene OF
his seasons laboIs or our pet little
baseball Napoleon brings us really
e----------~ face 10 face with
urIcovr the problem;
no ON Is HE GOING
FAIR CRY: TO TURN THE
e--a TRICK AGAIN?
Reference is, OF course. 20 the alb
solutely unique habit oi Hugh A. Jen.
Mugs. who each laii Is wont 70 bring
Detroit the ragalia. designating that
city as the abode OF the American
league championship.
Well Hughie took mp his labors
here in the spring OF 1907 With SUP
stantially the same team that had i'm
ished sixth the year before he went
ahead and won the first remnant De.
troit had owned Tor 30 years. lie
came back and did the same trick IN
1905 Memory is still fresh OF the
manner I'm which M Jennings led his
band 20 It's usual victory In 1909.
Now. Detroit has come ~ regard
Huehie and his team. ass simply in
yiucible On their league season play.
The only uncertainty commonly
ascvibcd 20 the baseball campaign
here concerns The result Of the world S
series az the finish. into which al me
hard luck of tire year seems to have
been annually iammed
From all appearances, Detroit ought
10 win the flag again Mathematical
N The odds are ar least three 70 one
against the Tigers but they have the
habit and there is always that ter
rife little human dynamo, urging
them on.
It is going To be a tough blow 10
Hughie when things so wrong some
wear and the Tigers don't cop. But
in will be a lot tougher one 70 the
local bugs. For it's hard for them to
realize that such thing can really
take place. II never has why should
it,
That lire OF talk may sound silly
outside Michigan but right here there
are a iet .of folks who subscribe 10 IL
All Of which brings US back TO the
realization OF the fact that the only
undefeated little manager on earth Is
again on the job. receiving his an
nual welcome from personal friends
AMI admirers who are celebrating
with him i'm a quiet way the informal
opening OF the campaign.
They ought 20 have dug mp the old
sign for the city hail, il only for just
this once:
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17

'lts just man. that's ALI lhe mas
ter commented Just man Hes the
biggest little man { ever saw IN my
life"
Md Burns is Surely right To On
nly d. .il.nshalls famous phrase
about the black bass say that inch
Tor irch and pound FOR pound John
uy N!Ietrr today is the games+, fast
est wrestler living
Aru he's omen fo. meet them all as.
last rs tHey make weight.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17
ARMY "YD Wins.

The 26tn Infantry basketball team
defeated team representing the
First Baptist church, In the Fort
Wayne gymnasium. Tuesday evening,
IS 20 81 The Army Y NJ G. A. team
has few open dates for February.
and would like 10 schedule games Win
Registered teams
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17

him into the greatest catch-as-catch.
Fan wrestler living
Burns was looking az Johnny Bill
lcter. the little swiss wrestling mar
vel, who is unquestionably the best
man at his weight-the lightweight
limit--in the United States today. and
the individual upon whose head the
lightweight crown should rest Iu
fact. it does rest there. i'm the opinion
of the critics although technically.
Eugene Tremblay. the Canadian. holds
the title u
don't believe there is o wrestler
IN the wor)d who can defeat Bineter
at 1873 pounds. III go farther than
this don't believe thope is man
living Billeter can't concede five
pounds 20 and beat 20 standstill
Billeter h. the wrestling marvel of
the little men. as Goich Is the won.
dar OF the heavies. lie won more
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17
DeItas Meet the Army "Y."

As preliminary to the d. A. &C.
T T. co. basketball game. To be play
ed az the club gymnasium tonight. the
Deltas viii clash with the Army y NJ
G A. five from Fort Wayne. The
Army team is registered and Is said
TO be faster aggregation than any
that has preceded it at the post
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17
GEORGE DAVIS RELEASED.
Veteran lnfeldcr Will Manage Club in
the Eastern League.

CHICAGO Feb. lG.-One OF the old
est players 81 baseball assed-from.the
major leagues this afternoon when
President Comiskey, OF ihe Whitesox
Internationally released George Davis
tho veteran inhelder. Davis expects
TO sign mp as manager OF one OF he
clubs in the Eastern league.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17

only the rudiments Of the game. lie
Won with sheer strength Today he
Is finished performer. thanks 90 thc
tutelage 0f Farmer Burns. and men
who saw him wrestie Il year ago Nlu
appreciate &c when say be is a.
least 80 nef cont better faster and
stronger now than he ever was.
When Burns sized mp BIlleter ana
realized just how l!ttle Doe knew about
the came, he was asked How does
ae win"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17
Awful SUGGESTION.

One bah player had a finger broken
SO that I've could get full
use OF the hand Hope no manager
viii insist on cracking a skull so that
the owner may ger fun use of it
Exchange,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17

Next 10 the bred Scott decision, The
National Commissions finding on
Johnny King ought TO prove one Of
the most famous verdicts in history.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17
Simple, Isn't III

Catcher Archer. OF the Guns, saws
he fears Wagner on the bases nor
than Cobb. News paragraph. NatuI'
ally. as he never has to play against
Cobb
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17
"GRANDEST ATHLETE OF HIS INCHES, ;" SAYS
"FARlER" BURNS OF THIS 1885, POUND MARVEL
BY Tip WRIGHT.

Hes the grandest specimen o.
physical manhood of his inches in the
world" declared Farmer Burns. the
man who picked up Frank Gotch,
green Iowa gTaneer. and Transformed
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17

Managers of semi-professional
teams in Detroit are indulsing in their
usual winter pastime OF constructing
fenced-in enclosures-on paper. AT
least a dozen parks make their adj
V"nt IN this WY each yoaz
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17
WELCOME, HUeHIE JENNINGS

Ii wouldn't look so far-fetched as a
lot of other uses 10 which that sign
has been put and there is no question
but that IL would represent the senti-
ments Of the inhabitants Of orr beau
tiful city-men. women and children.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17

As we understand Mr. Jennings the
training equipment OF the Tigers will
rs usual, be composed OF several
gross OF Reach balls and plentiful
supply Of bats inventors Of pitching
machines. ring-toss, patent target
ranges. tldd ii-winks. and coaches
IN association football and profess
si0ual sprint racing. can save them.
selves trouble by not writing
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17
Up and Doind.

with 100000 aud a bride. all re.
ports that John l.. IS down and out
have been cancelled
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17

carefully. Chick is one Of the few
recruits who ought 10 get the big
money right away.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17

Cornell Is. presenting Trainer Moak.
ley with a house and Tot. II IaEr IT.
ports Keene Fitzpatrick was still rent
Ing ~ Ann ArbOr
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17

than 200 matches. the majority
against men from 10 20 - pounds
heavier than himself. when be knew
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17

II that precious child Chick Lath-
ers IS really going % play professional
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17
BlLLeTER's MAKEUP.

Height . feet . inches.
Chest 36 inches.
Waist 30 inches.
Thigh 20 - inches
Calf - 81 inches
Ankle S II inches.
Nccb Il inches.
Biceps "A - inches
Forearm ~ - iucups
Wrist = - inches.
Weight l83 pounds.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17
HEART
70
HEART
With the
Sporting
Editor.

The arrival al the annual scene OF
his seasons labors OF our pet little
baseball Napoleon brings us really
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-02-17

the Tigers ar home during Elks' week.
July 1915. Washington IS the accepted
sacrifice
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-06-29
POLYNESIA ssoAkPuEsr no. /

7. o. q. z.
Meats every krst and third Friday of the
asntA ss $50 3. TT. in Odd Fellows HkA
rsrf Street Visiting brothers cordially in.
TitEa 10 sr%sR2
L. PETRTE, C. P.
L. l. LA PIERRE, scribe.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-06-29
KING GEORGE ALSO
A PEACEMAKER

LONDON. June IA conference of
party leaders seeking solution Of the
difficulty arising from the veto Of the
house OF lords is almost certain to be
held very soon. King George has init
effort should be made TO avoid a resump-
ton of the struggle between the two
houses, and it is believed that the pre-
mier, Mr.. Asquith, within a few days
will take the initiative and extend a
formal invitation TO the opposit on lead
ers who are known strongly to favor
the plan 10 take part in the conference.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-06-29

lxCELsTcR LODGE NO. l. I. Q. O. T.
hsets svey Tuesday evening 81 1880. in
Odd Fslsws Hall, Fort Street. Visiting
sesksrr cordially invited 10 sttend.
J. 5. SHARP. \. G.
l. L. LA PIERRE Sec'y.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-06-29
OAHU RAILWAY TIME TABLE.


outward
For Waianae, Waiaua, Kahuku asd
Way Stations-.9:l6 q. M, 1920 P. n
Ftr Pearl City, Eva Mill and Wsy
d m, 1910 .. =,
'11:30 a. m, .2:15 p. n, 1920 P. =,
'5:l5 p m, 1890 p. H., tll:lt P. n.
For Wahiawa end Leilehua-'l0:201
N, "5:l5 p. M, 1890 p. m. tu:lo p =
inward
Arrive Honolulu from Kahuku, Eas.
iua and Waianas-'S:36 .. n, osN
?. n.
Arrive Honoluls from Eva MIL ana
Pearl City-t7:45 a. En-, 1880 = NJ
'11:02 a. n. LAO P. m, '4:Z9 p ~
1871 .. IA, .7:so p. m "a
Arrive Honolulu from Wahis%a -
Leilehua--9:15 a ~, tl:40 P n, '''A
p. NJ, +10:l0 , m.
The Haleiwa Limited, swoheI
train (only frst-elass tickets soaeseuh
leave. Honolulu every Sunday ~ - ~.
a. M; returning, arrives in hoAoaEs
at 1910 D. N. The Limited stops ~.
at Pearl City and Waianas outwo.-
and Waianae, Waipahu and Pear W"
inward.
Daily. Except Sunday. fSanoaE ~
G. y. DENISON, F. q. SAitn
Superintendent. o. = =
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-06-29
Jas. W. Pratt
REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE,
LOANS NEGOTIATED
CITY AUCTION co,
I25 Merchant St.
AT AUCTION
'ar account of ~hom it NAV concern
THURSDAY, JUNE 80, 1910,
At - O'Clock noon,

At - O'Clock noon,
At the foot of Fort street. Honolulu
County of Oahu, Territory of Hawaii
we VIII sell at public auction for ae,
count Of whom it may concern. the fol
lowing salv4d from the AIexanGe,
Black.
90 fathoms chain cable, ! 1916
les fathons chaia cable. I 1916.
> fathoms new Manila hawser, IT,
I port bSw anchor, about 81 ewt.
stream anchor, about ) ewt.
~ bolts hemp canvas.
l steel hawser, 81; so fathorns
/ steel hawser. 8 r.; loo fathoms.
l harness cash; / meat safe.
! boat (1Sfoet).
saif.; / spanker, / gaff topsan.
I doakey boiler; / hosting engine.
rms:-Cash, L. 9. gold coin
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-06-29

oIrys zRAHoa REsEKAH LODGE NO. Z,
L @. o. 2.
ksst ssvsry krEt and third Thursday ~
30 ,. n. Ia Odd Fellows Hall. Visiting
Rsssxshs are cordially invited to attend
MARGARET FERGUSON, y. G.
JENNIE &. MACAULAY, Sec v.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-06-29

AxhogY LODGE NO 8, I. o. o. ?.
Meets every Monday evening. At 100 In
Dad Fsnsvs' Hall Fort Street Visiting
arstAsrs cordially invited to sttend
HUGH E. Mccoy, y. G.
r. Z. HENDRY, Ssc'y.