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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13
TIGERS TO HAVE new GROUND-TENDER
the Dallas Club. New York scribes
have frequently confused tho pair.

the Dallas Club. New York scribes
have frequently confused tho pair.
Matty Mcintyre, who once wore a
Newark uniform and who helped to
win three pennants for Detroit, will
be seen in the garb of the White Sox
when the curtain rolls up this spring.
Pittsburg would like to trade How
ard Camnitz for Pitcher Bell, OF the
Brooklyn Club, but Bill Dahien can't
see IL.
The Highlanders have secured a new
southpaw named Burbank, a schoolboy
wonder from Hampton, w. Va.
Announcement was made last night
that the grounds under lease at Hot
Springs, Ark, to h Boston American
League team for training purposes has
been transferred to the ST. LOU Club
of the same league and that the latter
team would do its spring training here
jointly with the Cincinnati Nationals,
as the Boston team had lone last year.
A contract has been rendered Rube
Waddell by the st. Louis Americans,
and he may be given another chance.
1t is reported that he will be sent
South before the regular squad.
Mike Wotell, who played right field
for the Toronto Club of 1907. %pennant-
winners, will be with the Syracuse
New York State League Club next
year. as will Harry Armbruster. who
wore a Newark uniform for a few
days.
Conferences looking to the adjust
ment of the st. Louis American clubs
affairs are scheduled for today. accord
ing to an unofficial announcement last
night. Bobby Wallace. who is said to
be slated as the new manager for the
team, is expected to arrive from the
East today.
1t was stated that Robert l.. Hedges,
who retains the presidency of the club.
will make a deal with the members of
the syndicate which recently contracted
to buy his stock. whereby they will re-
cover q good share of the purchase
money they nave already paid over in
the event they fail to make further
payments.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13
Kline Very Confident That He
Can Repeat Tony Ben.
der's Trick.

w prove Abe Attell's hoodoo?
Patsy Kline's many friends in
Newark are hoping that this unlucky
combination and the possible Slipping
of Abe Attell' may help some. Patsy
Is brimful of confidence, and is fairly
aching to get into the ring. Tony
Bender, a Jersey man from Elizabeth,
is the only man who ever knocked out
Abe Atteil. Patsy says he may be
another Jerseyman to do it.
scores of local sports will go over
and root for Kline. They believe tina
he has a chance, a very good one, and
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13
XAVIERS TO RESUME
PLAY UNDER WING
OF new MANAGER
BY SURE SHOT.

THE Xavier Catholic Club, at d
recent meeting, made a change in
it's basketball management. Bert
Ranch, the well-known player, has been
elected manager in place of Al Jacob,
who has been ill for some time. Local
teams of high calibre are being booked
by the management.
For an attraction at Casino Hall
Monday night the management has
booked IN of the fastest and
most aggressive teams hereabouts,
the Bloomfield Catholic Lyceum,
with whom a home-and-home
series has been arranged. The lineup
of the Xavier team has also been
changed somewhat, and for the rest OF
this season they will be represented by
the following: Ranch, Litz and Melon
ough as forwards, J. Doyle, centre, and
Curley, WEIGH and Patsy Corrigan as
guards. j. Doyle and Patsy Corrigan
are members of the famous Troy Five,
of West Hoboken.
The Roosevelt Five. Of New York,
won a great game on the Celluloid
Clubs court last night. when 1t de-
feated the Celluloid Five by a score of
16 to Is. The Manhattan quintet played
fast, sure and brilliant basketball, de-
lighting the crowd, which was one Of
the largest of the season. Greene ex-
celled for the locals, while Sedwine
played best for the New Workers.
For the second time this season the
National Turner Five will play the
Institutes at Institute Hall, on New
street, tonight. The former won the
first game on the Turner's court, but
the "Ints," playing on their own
grounds, are confident of turning the
tables. There will also be a prelimi-
nary game.
The st. Benedict basketball quintet
will lineup against the Columbia Uni
yersity freshmen team at Casino Hall,
High and William streets, tonight.
In an exciting game played on the
Lang street court last night the Tiger
Five, of Arlington. defeated the Turn
Vereign Vorwaerts quintet, TO the tune
of 1928.
In a Church League game, played on
the High street court last night, the
st. Paul Five downed the High Street
Church team by the close score of "a
to 1s. The first period ended 1876 in
favor OF the winners.
The Lyceum Five, of Bloomfield,
downed the st. Michael team of this
city on the Lyceum court. In Bloom
field, last night, the final score reading
rs to 20.
At the High School gymnasium in
Montclair, tonight, the Crescent Club
team will have as their opponents the
newly-organlzed team representing the
Combination Rubber Works, of Bloom
field. This latter team has made quite
an enviabie record during its short
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13
RICHARD TRYING
TO RE- MATCH JEFF
and JACK JOHNSON
San F%RANcIsCo. Jan. 10.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 13.
TEX RICHARD, who Jointly with
Jack Gleason promoted the JEFF
fries-Johnson contest in Reno
last July, is contemplating a return
engagement between the two heavy
weights, according to h Chronicle,
He already has the promise of Johnson
to sign up for the bout, and he is
gradually working to the point where
he expects to secure the consent OF
J~effries.
The twenty-round bout between
frankie Conley n Johnny Coulon OF
Chicago, which has been postponed a
few times, will take place at the New
West Side A. c., of New Orleanse, oil
Sunday afternoon. January 90.
Young Shugroe, the Jersey City
fighter, is to get a chance to fight
Johnny Coulon. They have been matched
to meet for eight rounds at a show
to be brought off at Memphis, Tenn,
on the night of January IS. Shugroe
will surely carry Coulon along at A
terrific pace, as he is n of those
strong, willing lads who fights con-
stantly and al take punishment.
Philly McGovern, fighting in his best
form, won from Young O'Leary in a
fast t%en-round bout at the Brooklyn
Beach A. c. last night. McGovern was
in superb condition and showed big
Improvement in his boxing. He was
more accurate with his punches and
was not nearly so wild as he was In
his fight with Wagner. O'Leary out
boxed him in the first half of the fight,
then grew tired and a to break
ground to keep away from Philips
blows. O'Leary's best blow was q left
lab to the face, which he used
throughout the aght. Occasionally Re
stung Philly with a few rights to the
jaw, but grew tired and blew up.
At the Clifton A. c. last night Joe
Stein won over Joe Seiger in a ten
round bout. Stein sent his man to the
floor in the eighth round, but was un-
able to finish him.
At the Long Acre Club last night
Young Wagner handed Jimmy Murray
a neat ten-round lacing in the wind
up AlhAAA9 aAoRAoS VI ~ 1DNAANf
soever as a boxer in comparison With
Wagner, but he showed marked ability
to take punishment.
At Philadelphia last night Nathan
Enrich peat Fred Corbett In A. fast
six-round bout at the broadway A. C.
Corbett was the stronger of the pair.
but Ehrlich was the better boxer, ana
he beat Corbett in every punch de-
livered,
Johnny Kilbane. of Cleveland, de-
feated Gussie Wilson, a ~well-known
Buffalo featherweight, in a ~ten-round
bout neal Cleveland last night. Kill
bane was too fast. especially In his
foot work, for his opponent.
80 -.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13
pooTERs:
COLUMN

To the Sporting Editor of the Evening Star:
Being q reader of your paper a good
many years, and especially the sport
ing page, l notice a good many sug-
gestions in regard to reaching the New
ark baseball park. Here is me-: Let
the Central railroad u a special train
to stop at the Blue Works. BY having
an entrance at the bleachers 1t will
only take a few minutes to the
grounds. Trusting to see this sugges-
ton in your paper, yours respectfully,
BRANCH BROOK.
To the Sporting Editor OF the Evening Star:
AS manager of the Orange B. B. C.
/ am very much delighted in the plan
Joe McGinnity has made for the grand
opening of the Eastern League race,
and / think IL will be a great success.
l will be glad to Join the rest of the
teams that's going in this great con-
test. / hope hat all other teams viii
follow the same example, so as to make
1t q great and fine parade for the city
of Newark and Manager McGinnity's
Tigers. Hoping for d successful season
for our dear old Joe, during which he
viii try TO bring that long-sought pen
nant to our city of industry.
MICHAEL PEPPER. President.
Herman Dandorf. Secretary.
To the Sporting Editor of the Evening Star;
l read hat Joe McGinnity received
a sketch Of a pennant. l want to
say that If he doesn't strengthen up
soon that that will be the only kind OF
a pennant he'll ever win. Instead of
blowing in money on a parade he
ought to go out and get a couple Of
players. He'll have to IL he expects to
get my patronage mex year. and I hear
a lot of other fellows who say the same
thing. I'd rather see a semi-pro game
than a game played by n bunch of
has-beens such as McGinnity has been
picking up. Prick. what did he ever
do? A castoff of the Baltimore and
Toronto clubs. Johnson. a pitcher from
a bush league who won ten games
and lost seven with a team that won
the pennant. Foy.\ Joe must stand in
good with the newspapers. Maybe he
hands the ''scribes'' something on the
side now and then. There are tricks In
every trade.
ARTHUR PIERCE CUMMINGS.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13
MAGHER BEAT REEVES.

Arthur Magher defeated Fred Reeves
in a billiard match on the Metropolitan
billiard tables last night by a score of
100 to 50. Magher made a high run OF
%, while Reeves's best run was 5.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13
SONS OF ST. GEORGE GAME.

The Birmingham soccer team will
meet the Robert Nelson's football
eleven at West side oval Sunday after
noon. The contest VIII be called
promptly at go o'clock.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13
Pa. Wright nm Umpire.

Pat Wright, who was on the staff of
the Wisconsin Illinois League last year.
has been signed by President Ed Bar
row, OF the Eastern League, to act as
an umpire next year. Wright at one
time was on the roster of the Newark
Club for fifteen minutes, according to
McGinnity. He played on the Spring
field Independents with the "Iron Man"
before either attracted any big league
attention. Wright in those was a first
baseman. He received his trial with
the Newark Club under Burnham when
his sun was setting.
81 lost track of Wright says Nc
Ginnity. "when we left the Springfield
team as a player, but | occasionally
meet him during the off eason 1 saw
him a short time ago and 1t was then
he told me that he had been with
Newark for fifteen minutes. He has
the right kind of disposition to make
a good umpire and I hope he is a sue
cess next spring.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13

The Suburban League bowling match
for last night between the
Celluloids and the South Orange +. C.
the formers alleys was postponed
and will be rolled next Thursday night
instead.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13

Montclair defeated Elizabeth in two
out of three games in a Junior League
match rolled on the latter clubs alleys
last night. Newark Bay is still leading
the organization, Jersey City is second,
R~oseville third, Montclair fourth and
Elizabeth last.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13

Jack johnson. an outfielder from the
Waco Club of the Texas League,
signed a contract with the Giants yes
terday. A Rankin Johnson is the new
Newark pitcher, who played in the
same league last year, but was with
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13
!: FRAMES AND GAMES

Lee Johns and Asa Harris defeated
Billy Noack and Billy Watt in a bowl
ing match rolled on the oxford alleys
last night. The Johns-Harris combina-
ton captured four out of six games.
Johnny Nelson's high pinning was a
feature in the Eastern League bowling
match on the Imperial alleys in Jersey
City, hen the team representing those
drivers met the Brooklyn Primers yes
terday. Nelson tailed 27s in the indi-
vidual series. On the whole. each club
captured seven games.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13

Johnny Kilbane. of Cleveland, de-
feated Gussie Wilson, a ~well-known
Buffalo featherweight, in a ten-round
bout mean Cleveland last night. Kill
banc was too fast. especially In his
foot work, for his opponent.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13

STAR WANT ADS BRING RESULTS.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13

At Philadelphia last night Nathan
Ehrlich beat Fred Corbett In 4 fasf
six-round bout at the broadway A. C
Corbett was the stronger of the pair
but Ehrlich was the better boxer, anc
he beat Corbett in every punch de.
livered.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13

Pittsburg would like to trade How
ard Camnitz for Pitcher Bell, Of tn
Brooklyn Club, but Bill Dahlen can
see IL.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13

At the High School gymnasium in
Montclair, tonight, the Crescent Club
team will have as their opponents the
newly-organized team representing the
Combination Rubber Works, of Bloom
field. This latter team has made quite
an enviable record during Its short
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13

At the Long Acre Club last night
Young Wagner handed Jimmy Murray
a neat ten-round lacing in the wind
up. Murray displayed no ability what
soever as a boxer in comparison With
Wagner. but he showed marked ability
to take punishment.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13

The Lyceum Five, of Bloomfield.
downed the st. Michael team of this
city on the Lyceum court. In Bloom
field, last night, the final score reading
As to 90.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-01-13

At the Clifton A. C. last night Joe
Stein won over Joe Seiger In a ten
round bout. Stein sent his man to the
floor in the eighth round, but was UNI
able to finish him.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-07-27

to engage the feet of the manikins
that are thrust forward. Connect these
two pieces Of wood with a strong elias
tic band and by means OF a curved
piece OF wire inserted In the bottom
OF each. To make the pugilists fight.
take both pieces Of wood between the
fingers and press down on the wire
spring Then suddenly release the
toy and 1t will bounce up in the air
and the rubber band will bring the fig
ures toward and away from each 9TH
er In a series of contractoins and re-
coils. during which time their pivoted
arms will swing vigorously against
each other,
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-07-27
POOL AND BILLIARD TABLE
Frame 10 Adjustable TO Different o.
n'enslons and Has Provision for
Side Pockets.

A Pennsylvania man has Invented
combination pool and billiard table
that Is nothing less than startling In
It's mutability. The same article can
be used not only for bothpool and bill
liards. but II can be used on floor or
table and. finally, can be folded up
and stood In a closet when not wanted.
All these things are made possible
by the fact that the bed OF the table
10 single strip Of heavy rubber that
when stretched taut along the bottom
OF the frame provides a Arm, level
surface. The frame IL adjustable to
different dimensions and has corner
pieces that are inserted for, billiards
and removed for pool. when pockets
are adjusted at the corners. There IA
also provision for side pockets. Fur
thermore. the cue Is adjustable to DIFF
ferent lengths This table can be
used In the house or out OF doors. on
land or on water. and when not In
use can be stood up out OF the way.
For floor playing a ball attachment 10
fastened to the end of the cue.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-07-27
INDUSTRIAL
ECfANICNI
8 NOTES @,

Buenos Aires is the largest hide and
wool market In the world.
Ninety-seven American manufactur,
ers have agencies In Madrid.
Toxic. Japan, intends to spend near.
ly $4,000. 900 on drainage works.
Stoves burning alcohol are being
introduced into Canada by Germans.
Sandstone will absorb a gallon or
more OF water to the cubic foot OF
rock
A large Hamburg restaurant ia
housed in a building OF compressed
paper.
A file may be kept from filling up
with lead by applying a coat OF thin
oil Just before filing.
At recent gem exhibition in Lon.
don there were shown blue. pink and
aquamarine diamonds.
Sheet aluminium makes better wise
Jaws for handling soft metals than
either brass OF copper.
So-called burglar proof glass. made
In France. withstands revolver bullets
and blows from a mallet.
Approximately one-third OF the
worlds supply OF copra now Is be-
ing produced In the Philippines.
Lime was one OF the earliest ma.
terials used to improve the soil. be.
ing mentioned by Plato and Pliny.
For the first times In the history OF
the industry In that state Ohio mined
more than 30.000.0 900 tons of coal last
year.
In a stone arch bridge recently built
In France molten zinc was used 70
bind the stones together instead OF ce-
ment
Light but strong waterproof paper
that successfully initiates leather and
rubber is made In Japan from vege-
table fibers.
London requires taximeters to be
to the front wheels OF taxi
cabs because the rear wheels do the
most slipping.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-07-27
SPORT IN HUNTING BOBCATS
Animal Is Of So Sly and Retiring Dis.
position That We'll Trained Dog
10 Quite Necessary.

In appearance the bobcat (the North
American wildcat or bay lynx resem.
bles a very much overgrown house cat
minus most Of its tail and plus a vile
disposition. A very large one will
measure about four feet from tip to
tip and weigh 40 pounds, but the av.
erage bobcat is considerably smaller.
They vary enormously in size. One
full grown female that shot in 1899
weighed only 10 pounds. while an.
other. male. killed the same day,
weigher Al pounds. says a writer In
Baily's Magazine.
Usually they weigh from rs to 35
pounds. an animal of the latter weight
being sufficiently powerful when
pressed by hunger to kill a yearling
deer or sheep.
Their staple diet. however, consists
OF the smaller creatures OF the wilder.
ness. a prairie dog being a titbit.
while even the house cat is not tn.
booed.
They are also extremely fond OF
lamb. their all.too-frequent Indulgence
in this delicacy having brought them
into ill-repute with settlers.
Sportsmen. too, find them anathema.
for the havoc they work among game
animals and birds is in these days OF
small stock most serious. For this
reason they are rightly classed as
pests, sometimes with a bounty on
their heads.
II Is an animal OF so sly and retir
Ing a disposition that the most skin
full hunter might seek IL unavailingly
for years II unaided by a welltrained
dog. Yet. In spite of an artfully stimu
lated scarcity. the bobcat is far more
numerous than II Is commonly sun
posed TO be.
This is due mainly to the fact that
II was not regarded. to use the AmerL
can idiom. as a sporting proposition.
A swift change. however is now being
effected In the status OF the bobcat
and in future these wary beasts are
destined TO become increasingly popu
lar as objects OF sport for dogs. IN
which capacity they give as a rule a
much longer and more brilliant run
Although really dangerous and able
in fact TO whip easily the biggest un
than their big cousin. the cougar.
trained dog. the bobeat has never
been known TO attack man. ever
when. In order TO make II sit up and
look pleasant. Il has been leased with
short stick among the branches "a
It's arboreal retreat
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-07-27
LnDa$6s
AMUSING TOY FOR THE BOYS
Automatic Fighters Pummel Each 9th
or az They Bounce About-Eiastic
Band Does Trick.

An amusing toy that can be made BY
any bright boy at home Is that shown
here. u was invented by a Massa
chusetts man, but is not hard to con-
struct. Cut two mems figures out OF
heavy pasteboard. having one leg Of
each advanced, as In the cut. Pivot
on each arm. bent at the elbow. The
pivoting can be done with strong
thread. knotted on both sides Of the
figure. Take two pieces Of wood half
an Inch square, and three or four
inches long and cut Sits In the tops
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-07-27
MUSICAL TOY IS QUITE ODD
Air PuIsatlons Give Various Notes to
Blast From Whistle-invented by
New York Man.

The New York man who invented
the instrument shown here called It a
musical top. Whether 1t is musical or
not may be a matter Of opinion. A
rubber tube has whistle at one end
and a bulb with fiat surface at the
other. An article resembling a short
drumstick. with a heavy head comes
with 1t. The whistle Is placed at
the month and blown. and during this
operation the drumstick Is pounded at
intervals on the bulb. sending pulsa-
tons OF air through the tube and
breaking the blast from the whistle
into various notes Of length and vol
ume controlled by the frequency Of the
drumming and the volume OF the whis-
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-07-27
coatlnn With Natal.

A new method of coating various
substances with metals. the invention
OF a Swiss engineer. consists In re-
ducing molten tin. xinc. copper. lead.
aluminium. or other metal or alloy to
a state Of pulverization by pressure
OF an inert gas-nitrogen or hydrogen
and in that state driving II against
the surface to be covered from a fiex-
ible tube with a tip like that OF .
large vaporizer for liquids.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-07-27
COMBINED CR0WBAR- TRUCK
Used In Sets Of Three for Moving
Heavy Loads About-ouite
Useful In Factories.

A combination crowbar and truck
has been invented for moving heavy
articles about In workshops. factories
and warehouses. While the articles
can be used separately. they are us
ually employed In sets OF three, as
they thus preserve a better balance
for the load and expedite Its handling
At tho end of long. strong handle
are two stout iron rollers. covered
with an iron casing. with q spike set
near the tip. This spike prevents the
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1911-07-27
Ticket Printing Machine.

Railway ticket printing machines
are shortly to be installed at a Birm-
inghGm tEng) station. The booking
clerk. when requiring TO Issue a ticket
10 any station, takes n blank card.
places It In slot in the sliding car
riage. and moves II along until the
pointer is opposite the alphabetically
arranged name of the required station.
lie then depresses a handle. and the
ticket drops out, printed with the
names OF the issuing and destination
stations. price. date. consecutive num-
Der. class. etc. while an automatic re-
gister OF the operation Is made at the
same time.