New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-30
TIMELY BITS Of SPORT
President of Eastern LesuIJe
SCoWlS and Players Suffer.
FINES BY THE WHOLESALE
Rosenberger Favorite for Speci.,
Sprint Games at Celtic
Park.

I2rK.
! Edward Barrow, president ~ ~. "a.
ern League. scow.d YESTERDAY on rs,..--
the reports Of his umpires for eanesnl,,..
| on Saturday and Sunday He ken, :.
! scowlng for some time, ard hls facA a.,
not clear up until fines and suspers,o,.
! had been doled out by the wholesale
! Corridor, Pierce, Schirm, Peckendor, a.,
Stallings. Of the Buffalo CLUB. were a,n,
$50 each for the part they PLAYED in had
/ ing KERN at Rochester on saturday a.,
! speer. pitcher Of the same ,e,r
/ who threw the ball az KERN "a,
suspended for FIVE DAYS, IN aaA
| ton 10 receiving fine Joe Rellv ma,
sger Of the Toronto team. was fined e,
and suspended for abusing Hart an un.
| pire. I'm the Toronto, Montreal game ale,
on Saturday.
Iron Man" McGinnity, manager ~ N.
! Newark Indians. was fined so for dispu,.
/ ing a decision % Murray IN Newark n,
| SUNDAY. and Nee, second bssemsn o. ,hs
same team. was both fined and suspended
! There was almost a riot when MURRAY
called Nee o.lt at home for not touching m.
. plate. and both Nee and McGinnity vere
banished from the field for the visor O,
their objections.
Z en- convinced" said President Barrow
in 2 statement issued with the penalty an.
nouncerents that he club owners ard
patrons OF this league DO not want rowdy.
ism nor umpire batting and I am Dc.
terrnined 70 stamp II out a. all costs TIE
present staff Of umpires is thoroughly com
petent and capable Of giving entire salts
faction n the managers and players would
leave them alone No umpire who is abused
and insulted over every close decision csa
he expecteed 10 show good judgment L
e wonder some Of the players are not
killed for the names and insults they Rave
used
Lovers Of track and field athletics VII
not lack for entertainment TO-DAY, as
number Of interesting fixtures are schet-
uled. Chief interest. perhaps, centres IN the
eprine games Of the Irish-American Ath.
letic Club at Celtic Park, when several rec
ords are likely 70 topple When such H.
ers as Jim Rosenberger Bobby Cloughsn,
Jack Eller, Texas" Eamsdell and Gvyra
Henry toe the mark IN the special sprtn.
at 125 yards, new figures are almost sure
to result Rosenberger the national l0i-
ward champion, was the favorite last night
Guy Haskins, the former Pennsylvania
runner. who will sail for England to-rnor-
row to test his speed abroad. will face Abel
Xiviat and others In race az sly fur
longs. while George Bonhag IS out 70 beat
Rerna's American record IN the two-n!s
run.
The field Judges az the Postofics Clerks
games az Celtic Park on Sunday Forwarded
70 the Office Of James E. Sullivan yesterday
the discus used by Martin J Sheridan, a.
the Irish-American Athletic Club, in his
throw OF IA feet a. inches. Nr. Sullivan
had the discus weighed ard found that Z
timed the scales az 1 5-l0 pounds, which IS
we'll within the weight required -
establish a record The steel tape also was
submitted and found to be true; therefore,
the record OF Martin ]. Sheridan will 10
doubt be allowed by the record COMMITTEES,
all other conditions being in CONFORMITY
with the record making requirements.
The previous record FOR throwing the discus
was held BY Sheridan, at $50 feet lo'2 inches.
Honey" Melody. self-styls1 CHAMPION
u.lterweight Of America, will try TO
strengthen his hold tonight when 10
crosses gloves with Ted Nelson. the Aus
traltan welterweight champion a. Browns
Gymnasium. Melody bases his claim 70
,hs title on his defeat II Joe Wolcou
Ice Coster. who defeated frankie Coney
IN a twenty-round bout a, New Orleans on
SUNDAY. signed articles yesterday 70 oo1
Abe Attell for the featherweght ohan'
plonship OF the world az New Orleans HsA'
fall Efforts will now he made TO ha'e
Attell sign.
The feature Of the carnival Of spcns
which will be conducted at Washngtoa
Park. Brooklyn. under the direction Of US
Mtlrose Athletic Association vii oe wv
twelve-nnile match race between VEGA We
speedy Canadian professional d's'aAs
runner and Billy oueal the American Nv.
weeks ago ar Celtic Park Queal de,ea'e'
Tom I.oneboat. the Indian among ct1eis
and recently has won two or three RACES
from, shr,,bb 90 that he Is z strong favor
ite.
A large and capable field @, distance n-
ners will break from the barrier IN w
modified Marathon race. which VIII pe coz,
Quoted by the Seaside Athletic Cluo'
Brighton Beach The runners VIII s4'
from Brighton Beach Park and rln wv
laps over a seven and one-halt mile cot!ss
laid cut over the roads Of Flatbusn az
Sheepshead Bay The leader Of the Nis.
Ian will receive a special gold medal sn4
fast time 5 assured. Alexis Ahlgren, W
Swedish runner, Harry Jensen loih 20,
ris and Frank Rossonlco are anlohs wv
who have entered.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Result"
Indianapolis, 3, Toledo, ? ,..,,.,.,,s :.