The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-11-29
Sporting Views
By the Editor
Sports For Today.

Sports For Today.
Pacific Athletic association wrest
ling championships at San Francisco
Abe Attell VS.. Pal Moore, 10 rounds
at Fairmont A. c., New York.
Frank Klaus VS.. Jimmy Gardner
II rounds, a Armory A. A., Boston
Start of two days endurance run
of New York Automobile Trade as
ISOLATION.
Larry DOYLE of the New York
Giants is slated ITO captain McGraw's
men again next season.
The Dromers.' a musicale comedy,
Is to be given in Monmouth for the
benefit of the baseball association.
The Minneapolis baseball club has
announced the purchase of Pitcher
"Rube'' Waddell from the ST. Louis
American league club.
President E. P McManus, Secretary
Louis Sterne and Manager Frank
Belt, as representatives of the Keo-
kuk association, and President NJ. E.
Justice of the Central Association,
left this morning at 1885 for Gales
burg to attend the league meeting
there today
"Rube'' Burch. with his side-wheel
salary wing in good shape. has re-
turned to keokuk from soiourn of
several months at his stamping ground
in Doe Run. Mo, and will hiberna g
in Keokuk until the spring training
season opens. Burch is the soldest
Indian in point of service.
Following are the handicaps for this
weeks bowling matches:
Keokuk Club to Power City, seven
pins.
Wells to Drexels. sixty pins.
olympians to Pennants, forty-eighs
pins.
Grand Leaders TO LeBrons, thirty
four pins.
Judging from present bowling
marks in the Keokuk bowling assoc
ciaticn. the general averages will be
somewhat higher than last season
an evidence that bowlers have i'm
proved in their work. At the present
time there are number who have
maintained averages of ITO and over
during the three weeks Of play One
average of 203 has been recorded and
another of an even 200 for three
games.
Central Association managers, the
few that there are at the present
time, have appeared very inactive thus
far-at least Judging from press re-
ports throughout the circuit. #
would not be surprising 10 hear Of
some activity at the meeting in Gales
burg today az which several trades
NAV be uncovered The inactivity of
managers may be directly traced TO
the unsettled condition of the circuit.
With Quincy in its a good be. that
managers viii skirmish fer strong
material: with Quincy ont they NAV
resort 10 the DEVELOPMENT of young
sters. Tha is the influence Quincy
is supposed 70 carry in the circuit.
Monmouth Alas Frank Belt. the
Chanticler artist, and veteran base
hall manager Of the Keokuk Central
association team, will give up his
catching career and play tag around
first sack next season. Pas decision
was announced in Keokuk Saturday
when he tod The Gate City sports
editor that he was Of TIE opinion
tina first base is the place for him.
Belt will in all probability attend
the league meeting in Galesburg and
Monmouth tomorrow. He has several
sales in view and IT may be thai he
VIII get away with good one.
because OF the damage done to the
ottumwa league baseball club bv tho
regrettable incident on September Q
last, when Owner Charles w. Murphv
OF the Chicago Cubs. permitted the
Drothers OF Johnny Evers and Arthur
Holman to masquerade as the original
CUB stars in the exhibition game with
the ottumwa Speed Boys President
Frank i. Lynch of the Ottumwa club
has written August Hermann chair
man OF the national commission. ask
ing that minor league clubs be pro-
fected from similar actions in the f,,-
fure BY 9 modification of the rules
governing the game. The fact that
Owner Murphy was fined 5000 by the !