The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-12-21

,bsse DAYS. Somehow or otner We arc
usually glad TO have some'"1ne
this kind happen just at TINS u"Ie
year. and somehow or other t"e
nates are carefully obligins III
nishing the happening. One wakes
nowadays with the saiuta''on' 60
Morning. have you bought the
,o.dav9" The latest from the wire
20 that Brother Charles T. Tait Wa
do the selling himself. cutting OUT .he
svndicates and other persons i"S
ing Cohan and Harris. lie wiz
phiadelnhta and treat hrst-hand WAL
any prospective purchaser
Fred Westervelt. sometime lhteIio
cutor. an umpire when mes "oi -
a, his regular Job. and always
/ tanning was a visitor 10 the 1e'1 8
! evening and sojourned IhonieL'a
or from about II p M uh,li
NJ Ered is chock full OF orano-he"
~" 10 intends renting one OF
the largest buildings in Iaehniohu, 80
-, organiza therein what will ohic'AA
J., 10 knovn as the "PotStove League
,rhe slogan OF this highly deslTaple
organization. to which only the eis 'v
III he eligible at so much per. VII
ho .Tberes Nothing Good Under the
sun" There will be no omcers. az.
the only aim of the members WIZ
10 hand a Jolt TO all the Jauh'S'
verb Ito boost VIII De ., -
nlsninp from the dictionaries IL -
80 cot there, and the use OF '"o
u-ord or 10 perform any o. It's iune
.;o,s will bring instant expulsion W
!+ba attending MEMBER hammer uo.o
In gold. will be the emblem o. .o
order. and its favorite song "hi
..If Won can't be a knocker' just Aee'
movin along. srrad
rrctaentauy. the services OF M
o--tarvn1t are very much in demand
-rhs nrobability is that he VIII De 40
- time ont in the American Associh-
,tan where Tom Chivington holds inc
rs however, Ed Barrow wouio
i;La n have the big fellow. as ne mas
i's, lost Billy Byron. Also. the presi-
ANT Of the Texas League mas "fit'o
Fred for terms. Westervet "orheo
in Texas several seasons ago ".,u
or, that he is wanted again iho'ca'ee
largely that he was a sucSs
,rnoro annears to be trouble brewing
o. tho Trf-State League again fSeao-
;ne- 10 about to quit because OF nv
noor attendance last season "heh nc
cIub was losing, while the lleh'Oi.
- or the receivers OF the deiuhc'
| o,-,s nizatian, were able 10 get "e'
s1a7 FOR the franchise, SUITS
,,5 and seats in the granos'dno-
The seats brought s1sS' ieasine
-.1-noen1 for the other physical prop
,,as The uniforms brought 20
-. and 81 was paid for the srans
,and Evidently they do not hoio
| franchises very valuable In tne IN
State for the one in question was
"a -, IA 81 and knocked down Inc
T-i-State Is class 3 organization
-. IS q c,nch that no franchise ~
the virginia League, csass -
he bought for any such price.
~, ,r.-cusrd Is fast becoming the
- the big leagues. His TRADE
atrst NcS;raw, who kept the sll'VVV
80, IN spite Of the protests OF the
80, cared for him. taught MN anu
- oarience with him. VIII not WIN
- friends among those VINO hho"
ne truth. Rube isn't the hrst OF Vne
youngsters to have his head turned W
success ana his eyes blinded oy '"e
/ calcium $1,000 n.ck
pu, most OF them have drifted JAR
| hunzrier and wiser by the expe''eh =
! tnockin1 at the back door for crumbs
-. before they would have Oeen
,,.~rconea TO the feast BaseDaii wiz
- =, Without the Rube. but can the
| s,,he co on without saseoaia! ~ &c"
% those fellows realize that thelr 0i'.s
lid TO public attention Is because '.
,he fact that they play osseoa-
-. ~ Their, keep of the diamond one
.-'.s "a tbsv will be forgotten. Tor
s,o.tsn so positively that the Eauoe
s.,,te hooking agency. which oosseo
,t.s- footsteps when pubhcity Wa,
.no,-. will be tying the can a sre~
s.sT o,.sner than they Will De CIV
- contracts to 'oe signed On n's
suided youth.
10 tbe colleges Of virginia SAhnC
,a~.thcr on common GROUND 10
- ado,fiou Of uniform ehgiDlhtl
-. "a govern all athletic contests
- an at least start right BY asree
mon some positive and dehni'
ass.-nction upon what does and wa,
eos not constitute profession@4is.1n
sthlesics. II Jvs; this one tnLng snos
result from the conference, -.
.-,-sflc GOOD would have been accoHi
,.-s.d sns many disputes OF the pas
prevented from rccurFins.
Rail players all over the COUNT
IN regret to hear % the Illness
TaEe wells. and will hope ior %
!, -rroverv. As much a. any other on
, - Jake Wells helped 70 De. -
minor leagues on paying ,,S
,..,.,f,r mat they could not live Wit
80, saop,inx lower salary limits 80
living within them
Announcement by Frank Chance 'h'
~ will manage the Bighlanoels -
a.. berch next season doesn't az.
govefan win previous amour
49, r.rrelrs CLUB Few will :
,ooi~s rv the deniais. and AL ".
n-,,~v. that the Peeress one WIN