New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-24
TIMELY BITS OF SPORT
Tigers Not Making Money!. h.
Rumor of Transfer Denied
NATIONAL LEAGUE INvol We,
Macarthur, Of Cornell. Favo-s.
for Quarter in Junior Cham
pionship Games.


me s'ory came our ~ Detroit v.-..,.
that the Tigers would D. trsns,e-rAs -
70 St Louis because ~ poor suppor,
fans. while q quick denial came -.
Chicago from the Office 81 BYRON p,,.--
Johnson. president ~ the A..
League The denial was accepted -
those familiar with the national srr..-.
as being authoritative The n.,..'
News" said YESTERDAY.
because 81 small attendance th,s
a. the games played here BY he ~
team the franchise Of the Detroi, club .'l
DO transferred 20 81. Louis The ,s,-s =
representing 81 Louis would ne rran.e...'
TO another city. and Detroit ~ lefr o., :.
organized baseball
Several recent conferences between D..
ident Johnson Of the American League - -.
other club owners are reported In -
been held for the purpose - fsklnz \.
trOlts franchise away.
IT have heard nothing definite" s,,,
President = i NaviD Of tho Det-oi. ~
out J would not object N selling The ~,
W" arc not losing money I'm Detroit ~.
neither arc We making y dollar ~
have heard constant kicks from ofho- -.
owners all this wear
The Detroit Journal printed -..,-
that tho rumored change involved iaa,,
tho -. Louis American to Detroit tr !,
change for the Tiger
The denial from Chicago "a, woro.s =,
follows:
Reports Of proposed transfer Of N.
Detroit tenn Of the American Pssesr
league 70 ~. Louis were denied TO-DAY ).
tho Office % President Johnson. I, -.
said that such a transfer would D. 80
trarv 70 the rules Of the league. and n.
not been considered
Tho transfer OF the Detroit club - =
Louis and the finding II another wer.-.
city to fill the gap would entail much b.
cussion and red tape Under clause 10 r..
national agreement the National Iesz.
would be dragged IN for IT'S approval N.
consent. and, altogether. the story Is nr
credited
Some OF the fastest quarter m.lery r.
ever took their marks for a Junior ~.
viii make things hum in the double far
long at the junior championship tras.
and field games at Travers Island this a.
ternoon According 70 the sharps a; eaq
six OF the athletes entered have a rovs
chance 20 win. but Macarthur captain !,
the Cornell team this year. and nov {
member OF the New York Athletic Gu.
is the favorite with many. he nu y
the distance IN 4s2-5 second. 20 la,
Schnabel Pepis. Valentine. McNtlT
Wood and Dolan among Others. will s'.
TO run in top form 70 hold their oru.
Rumor has r. that schnabel ran ~ ysrt'
last Sundav on a sraightawsy track r
4s seconds. Dolan. a Dartmouth man. ~,
mas been training under Harry Hlilnss =
the Pastime Athletic Club choice vi,
the Irish-American Athletic CUB IS BAR
ing on Pepis and Valentine.
There are seventeen other events or i.
programme. and with strong fields s's
competition should prevail Interest y
cAntr. however. in the quarter. nalt a.,
one mile runs. Putnam, Who was BEATS
ONLY by John Paul Jones, In ~ - az y
intercollegiate games. a. hot cnoi's 2
the half milo run.
Special trains will run between ~ WI
avenue station and Pelham Manor az r.
ouent intervals during -he afternoon
Tho following message came ho' oT'' .
wires from Philadelphia last night
Doom and Fog.l in another BIZ ~
over trade Fogel warts - TRACE Ia
Moore for Fucker and vhes-. - BroozlT-
Doom ready 20 quit
~ -fe-
be persuaded 70 give I'D RucAsr and Wasa
for Moore. Doom ought 70 he the Hrsi cn
20 take his hat of 20 the owner Of -
Surerbas
Lester Ions. the clever pitcher - ca'c
cite. has signed 70 play with the Phhaas
mia Athletics He Is expected 20 ioin ~
team al Boston.
Another pitcher has been signed W w
Nav York Yankees and will ioir me 'e>1
today. He Is Fred Ge,ssr VINO has 80
doing splendid work for The HolyoSs ts''
Of the Connecticut League rinanoa
troubles have I'D 10 the disbandins o. y
Holvole and Northampton clubs. rscueh'
the circuit 70 six teams Arthur i"in' =
New York scout. was on hand 10 snap 7
available players and took faiser. s.n'
Dueean. tho first baseman - The nine W
signed bv the 81. Louis Browns irWin ".
-idarinr that the Yankees 10 nor w.
man for this position Just ar present
7, was rtir1ored vesterdav hat y
scenery was all staged for rho 'rsns'e,
Cicotte. tho Ped SoX twir'sr. 20 me -.
,<aes but that John Tavior chanseo =
mind AZ tho last moment and failed 70 p
-ne deal through Tho matter nds =
hanging nrs for week ~ more ana "
70 ia settled YESTERDAY the case n'' y
carried ~ the National Comm ss'oh'
Athletes of the sundav schoo Aini.-
League arc looking forward 70 some i,
snort this afternoon. Ar which I'M
outdoor handicap meet wil be hell d.
Institute Field ~ c2o O'Clock 1nsre
eleven Individual events and SIX rs,
scheduled these being DIVIDED ar1ohs
five groups which are as follows
60 hounds and under boys. o. poun's
under: juniors. 10 pounds and unae'' ~" =.
mediares. 1So pounds ana luu7"
seniors unlimited weight
The thirty ninth annual resa,.s y ~,
Union Boat club. OF this city VIII 20.
this afternoon over the SpeenNeF
on tho Harlem River