New-York tribune., 1910-12-28
TIMELY BITS OF SPORT
MANY Good Baseball Players
Traded in Recent Years.
SCHULTZ MAY JOIN YANKEES
Story Comes from West That
Frank Gotch Will Return to
the Mat.

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have been made since the season closed 10y
-he climbs i'm tie two major leagues, with
the exception of the hig four-player deal
between Philadelphia and Cincinnati, and
fhe usual cry is lsing heard of You can
get a good PLAYER for love or money
Good players are mighty hard 10 get
when sixteen managers are working, toe1h
end nail TO strengthen their teams "hiie
getting the better Of a trade
as a matter of fact however. fast. ex-
,erieuced plsvers are being changed about
<ro,, ,i-,e 10 time as indicated by the fol-
lowing list OF men VINO have been traded
or sold in the last five or six years;
Pi-chers-Morgan, St Louis to Boston TO
The Athletics Ed Smith, Chicago to bos-
.on: Ncouillan Moren and Covaleskie, Phfi-
edelpaia 70 Cincinnati; Ewing, Brennan.
1aeebe and Rowan. Cincinnati TO Philadel-
phia: Cy Young, Boston TO cieNeiaio'
Browne. ST. Louis to Chicago: Overall. Cin-
-innati to Chicago: McIntsre. Brooklyn TO
Chicago: Powell. New York to ST. Louis
ra.chers-Bresnahan, New York to st
rouis: Thomas. New York TO Detroit TO
.be Athletics: Moran. Boston to ''hicago, to
yol.jiaselpl,js: Clarke. Cleveland to ~
louis. Nee5ham New York to Chicago;
sporohue Boston to Athletics; Schlei, On
cinr1ati to New York; Bergen. Cfncinhau to
Brooklyn: kleinow. New York TO Boston
Infelders-Bridwell. Cincinnati to Boston.
80 New York: II. Lord, Boston TO chlcago'
Mcconnell. Boston TO Chicago: knight Ath-
oefics TO Boston, TO New York: Stelnfelo1
cincinnati 10 Chicago; Bryne, St LOUIS 10
Pittsourg: Griggs. St Louis to Cleveland
nobert Chicago 10 Cincinnati, to Phiiaael-
Jjfia: Grant, Philadelphia 10 CINCINNATI;
sSlsesn. Philadelphia to New York; Moriarty.
fold
SO Philadelphia: Delehanty. Washington to
netroit- Becker. New York to Boston; j.
Stahl. Washington to Boston; Schaefer. De
,roit TO Washington; Elherfeld. New York
80 Washington
CI11felders-Bates. Boston to Philadelphia.
TO Cincinnati: Paskert, Cincinnati TO PhIla-
delphia: b. Lord. Cleveland to Athletics;
Gackson. Athletics TO Cleveland; Woiter,
Boston TO New York: Stone, Boston to St
Louis: Sheckard. Brooklyn to Chicago; Muir
rar ST. Louis 10 New York; Oakes. Gin
cinnati to ST. Louis; Gessler. Boston to
Washington; killifer, Detroit 10 Washing
son; Beaumont, Pittshurg TO Boston TO Chi
cego
''Toots' Schultz, one of the hest college
pitchers Of the day and captain of the
PENNSYLVANIA baseball team. may be found
with the New York Yankees after he is
graduated next June. He has decided to
play professional baseball. and has
pressed a desire TO come to this city.
II was said year ago that he was
pledged to the Pittsburg Pirates, but this
has been denied. With Cozens the foot
hall captain behind the bat Sschultz has
pitched some excellent ball fer Pennsyl-
vania.
who only three
weeks ago that he would never reconsider
his determination TO retire from the wres
ting mat for all time has changed his mind,
if an announcement from Omaha last night
can be accepted.
The story goes that Gotch has decided to
come back" and will entertain a challenge
from George Hackenschmidt, the Rus
sian Lion,' for a bout if purse of S2o,o0o
is offered The lure of gold too strong
and the chance of picking UP little easy
money allurfng.
II is estimated that Gotch can earn be
tween $4,000 and s5eeeo in the next four
months if he returns to the mat, and this
is attractive, even TO man said to be
worth $4,000. He defeated Hackenschmidt
three years ago. but the latter has always
maintained that he was not fairly beaten.
and has been anxious TO try again. If the
men meet the heavyweight championship
will be at stake as Gotch still holds that
title.
The plea of r. s Wells, of the Jersey
City team of the Eastern League, for half
OF his purchase price paid by Jersey City
70 the South Bend club. of the Central
League was refused by the national base
han commission in session at Cincinnati
yesterday.
Abe Attell, the featherweight champion
of the world and Billy Allen. the feather
weight champion of Canada, have signed 10
meet in ten-round no-decsion bout in
Syracuse on January q.
Neddie Connors (2:0o), a tTotting stallion
valued at sooo0e and owned by DR. w II.
Eors. Of Maysville, KY, died yesterday Of
uremc poisoning.
Frank Mantell and Jack Crwin) Sullivan
gre training faithfully for their boxing
bout al the National Sporting Club of
America on Friday evening. The winner
has been promised bout with Hugo Kelly
and the winner of that meeting will be in
line for fight with Billy Papke. who
claims the niddleweig1t championship
CLARK WINS A POOL TITLE.
George Clark, of Hudson Valley. y. Y,