New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-06
Jack Fri|I Now the Property OF
the Cincinnati Reds.
MORE OLYMPIC STARS HOME
Gutterson, Hedlund and Eller
Among Those to Reach Amer.
lean Shores Once More.

The commission held that Frrlll belonged
70 the Browns and that ST. Louis acted
within It's rights In recalling the player
from Jersey City and releasing him 70
Cincinnati
Early In June several major league
clubs complained to the commission that
the Jersey City club had neglected 70
settle with them for the release Of play
ers and requested that their interests be
protected
Among the claims was one for $1,000
submitted by the St. Louis Browne for
the release of Frill on May II. When the
attention Of President Barrow or the In
ternat!onal League was called to the de-
fault Of the Jersey City club he made
plea for leniency on account Of the COM
plications which beset the defaulting club.
On July % President Hedges formally
demanded the reverslon OF Fill to 81.
Louis and released him to Cincinnati.
Through O misunderstanding Frill was
held by the Skeeters.
The commission holds that the st. Louis
club acted within its rights In recalling
this player and releasing him TO Cincin-
natl. and therefore the tender of check
by the Jersey City club after the exercise
Of that right was OF no force or effect
More American Olympic athletes re-
turned yesterday on the steamer lapland
Among them were Lieutenant Com
mander Harris Lanlng captain OF the
victorious American rifle team; f. v
Belote, OF the Chicago Athletic Assocla-
tion, who was fourth in the lW-metre
race, john J. Elier. the irish American
Athletic Club hurdler. and Frank L.
Irons. the Chicago Athletic Association
jumper.
Albert Gutterson of the University OF
Vermont; Oscar Hedlund and Clarence
De Mar arrived in Boston On tho steamer
Canadian.
Robert Stevenson. who was considered
one of the best football and baseball men
last year at the University OF minnesota
but who was unable TO play because OF
eligibility rules, has been signed ~ inc
Philadelphia Athletics. Stevenson sus-
tanned a broken leg while ne was playing
semi.professional ball with an Alexan-
dria. MINI, team last week. He VIII not
report until next spring.
Carey Phelan has been matched 10 meet
Young" Sheppard IN the star bout OF
ten rounds at the olympic club or mar
lem Oh Friday night
Eddie Hasha and Johnny Albright VIII
nset IN n four-mile match race al 'he
Notordrome at Brighton Beach tonight
President Ganney OF the boston Ma
Jonals is an optimst. He declares io'
publication that he is perfectly s@"S-
fed with Johnny Killing as manager anu
will retain him next year.
A select crowd Of pitchers were de-
feated esterday-Marquard. Moore Alex
ander and Bedient all got their bumps
The more the Washington Senators play
tho more respect they command In or
DER 10 beat the White Sox yesterday they
made an uphill battle. and although inc
Chicago team scored six runs IN one mn
In. 4, took none OF the fight out OF the
aspirants TO the pennant.
WIZ, the season only two-thirds over
,ha CT Louis Browns have taken nve
a.u.s from the Athletics. as compared 10
,wo victories won all last season. Wheh
the lowIy Browns can administer such
heating as they gave the Worids chain-
pion. yesterday II is small wonder tha'
the Philadelphia fans" IRE losing conn
dence IN their favorites. Bender, Coomos
and Plank have not been going any too
ueu this season, and without them the
case Is hopeless. With the homestretcn
n view. Connie Mack's men spilled SIX
errors In one game. They are supposed
N he at the top OF their stride.
"Red" Murray was the only member OF
tho Giants outfield who made put out
yesterday, while no one had an assist.
.r,,. does not mean. however. that the
h.,, never came their way. The merry
H. ,,oo of hits was incessant.
1.v the sting was taken out Of the de-
,.., when Meyers and Larry Doyle con-
sn,,ed 20 catch Mike Donlin mapping on
| ,scond In the sixth inning The out re-
nr.d the side, and Doyle took no pains
Il
10 conceal his pleasure.
thatcher made a double play unassisted
IN tbe eighth inning. Gibson lined to the
sbortstop and Mccarthy. who was on
erst ran to second to be tagged out.
] Annex famed Miller three times during
the game.
home run and a double by Wagner
and triples by Mccarthy and Gibson had
a decided effect on the score.
In covering first in the nth inning
Hendrix cast himself headlong on he
ground to stop a Wild throw by Wagner.
The young pitcher strained his knee, but
he continued TO pitch as effectively as
| ever.
When Marquard walked TO the club
box the fans" In the bleachers checred
him. Somewhat different than In the days
Of the '1ll,ooc lemon"
Ray Craft. a catcher. Joined the Yam
KEGS yesterday In Detroit. lie was a
team nate of Paddock's on the Dubuque
nine.
| Considering for the moment that the
| Giants and Red Sox would meet In tho
worlds series. "Rube" Marquard In a re-
I cent interview had few things 10 say
I about Joe Wood. il seems that when
"Rube" was burning things up in the
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