The Detroit times., 1912-12-10
lnger Organization Magnates
Gather With That Con-
IS viction
fY TWO MAGNATES CAN
KEEP THE WOMEN OUT
ald a Woman Inherit Stock,
1t Would Be Bought
From Her
By RALPH L. YoNKER.

By RALPH IL. YONKER.
b woman shall ever be able to
hase an American league club.
B woman shall ever have perma-
control OF any American league
woman shall ever have a voice
be American league meetings.
hen the American league mag
left their various cities, as Pres
Frank Nayin did Detroit last
bound for New York, to attend
meeting of the organization. they
\ glad that they had no Bresna-
Britton tangle to straighten out.
Ie American league msgnates, II
pderstood, are united In the opin-
hat there is no place for a woman
3 league baseball. They consider
bn's work.
ley cannot remember any big
Q club controlled by woman
b did not stir up trouble. They
want trouble In their league
equently they are going to keep
women out.
ey can keep woman out of their
lization too. They can keep out
II they wish.
b person desiring to purchase an
-ican league club can be STAYED
|r year II any one of the own
Z the clubs casts a. vote against
If two magnates vote against
he must keep out for good.
ls Ii will be seen that there need
only two men who do. not favor
imittance OF women to block any
|pts Of the fair sex to get into the
II Is a cinch that there will
Is be more than that number or
who will desire to keep the wom-
i.
only way that a woman could
hto the organization even tenn
|ly, would be to have her stock
ler by the death Of some mag
In that case, she would be re-
OF the stock by purchase be
khe had time to enter into any
work In the league.
way things have been run In
buis in the National league, has
heed the American leaguers
than ever that there Is no ex-
Tor woman in baseball.
woman in baseball Is very often
-assertive, tstrong-willed woman
tnows more about having her
way than about baseball. The
is essentially a mans sport.
its business end cannot be un-
cd readily by women, to say
g OF the intricacies OF its play
far as managing baseball play
ere have been too many failures
men to think that women could
Ecessful at It.
of the things that will be
ed closely at the Chicago meet
the American league magnates,
any attempt Of the owners TO
he trades.
Tigers have been prominently
bned In these trades and rumors
ies. but there Is nothing den-
base any speculation upon.
has no player whom he wishes
bose Of, but he is always willing
en- to any opportunity to better
Z.
Dpears that II there Is to be any
at all fixed up. they will be un-
ed ones. When baseball heads
hese get together there is al
chance that some idea that
two of them have been keep
der their hat may develop.
rincipal topic for speculation
.'What would the (here insert
of home club) do with another
itcherr
aps the most amusing OF these
Il that written OF the Red Sox.
rment as to what the Red Sox
do with another good pitcher
deed, be made interesting, II
hctical.
br the Tigers, we must wonder
he addition OF a half dozen
pitchers would do. President
has had weak pitching to con-
|ith so long, that he has come
natural conclusion that pitch
the principal department OF
me.
this idea in mind, he has done
his power to strengthen the
z stan. There Is goodly
OF Tiger slab recruits. No less
hree OF them must make good
the Tigers a formidable crew
ers.
question, What would the Red
with ONE more good pitcher
brings tears OF jealousy.
tic the fact that Hughie Jen-
manager Of the Tigers, expects
n Detroit the week OF Dec. 16,
not see President Navin here.
yavin left last night for Chicago
In the meeting OF the Ameri-
Igue ymagnates there. From
n he will no 10 New York for a