Evening journal., 1912-10-30
CHANCE WITH
HIGHLANDERS
DepOSed Cub Boss Said to be
Headed for Gotham Next
Season
FOGEL Is STILL In
CHARGE OF PHILLIES

tlHuuL UT EHlLLLLo
Frank Chance the denosed leader
cf the Chicago Cubs. winner OF four
Nctionni League pennants and two
world's championships may succeed
HARRY Wolverton as manager Of the
New York Hiehlanders neat season,
according to we'll informed folks in
fhe metropolis However. nothing
VIII be known for q certainty until
he has received his release from the
National League
Before leaving for his home in
Malifornia. Chance vas offered FIVE
places as manager of big league clubs,
showing the general estimation OF the
man as a leader He replied to none
of them One ie believed 20 have
home from Frank Farrell, president OF
the New York American Learue club
~ Chattering Charlie" Murphy
gives him his unconditional release
sall the Nstioual League clubs will
Dave an opportunity of doing business
with him before he viii be tree 70 ac-
cepl an offer from the American
Ia.eaguo club Thus it VIII be seen
taaAy that some time mutt elapse ho.
TO be released by Murphy.
Harry Wolterton han yet 10 sign a
contract TO handle the Highlanders
IN 1918, and there IS q feeling in some
quarters that he sill not be IN tho
metropolis next season This lends
eolor to the statemont that Chance
viii succeed him
rcgel In Chargc.
Horace S Fogcl the tslkatiyo presi.
dent Of the rhilliee. Is etli boss OF the
club. his execution being overdue nov
three days He is still talking, too
He was threatened With Instant death
lf he failed to sell his holdings by
midnight Saturday last but he Is still
IN charge and no blood marks are q
le found on The turf leading from
HIS Office TO the nearest hostclry
'scme folks seem ngitated as &c
what IS TO become OF the phillies
eass he - am not Worrying But
have almost come to believe the
Phllios we're organized to make read
ing matter for 6 considerable nun.
bcr Of persons IN the of season
am tired OF the publicity. az
though II Is free Too much OF It is
ant 70 be injurious, and then some
. indiylduals are not al All careful what
they say Anyway. TIE phllics have
net been sold You can count upon
my being on The job next summer
IN spite OF these runners that the olu,
is % be sold
Fogels reply TO President Lynch q
4 general denial of the charges agains
lnn, declaring. Furthermore. that th'
league directors have no jurisdiction
in the matter and thar tho. oihe'
seven clubs cannot legally discipline
tim FOR making any crlueisna Of an.
f'ni whatever
Tronble Brewing.
Wlilo President Lynch declines 4
discuss the matter. u Is said tha
here is trouble brewing IN the IA
iional League. and that al the meet
ing In New York on November 26.
motion will pass ordering Lynch Il
4eVer all business relations with th
president Of the Philadelphia club
no viii be legislafsd out of on coun
Of the organization rhs upsho
"a affair may Ne an appeal b.
20 the courts asking an In
rgains; the nttsnnt TO dc
Of his property Rights.
-lnie Mack, The. crafty leader o
-1he Athletics. "a expected 90 max
several big trades this winter lettlni
60 Of Chief Bender end Oldrinf
4 among others. He insists that th
Athletics will be stronger next sea
son than they were in 1919. A sprin
"A les viii he played rs usual Wit
4 TIN PhilNes but no rostseAeon serie
a|vin BE- PLAYED Fhuadclphia train
Cd 10 orlds series battles. viii nc
support city title series
aTv Coch demand Cor $4,000
ven- comes With poor grace. accord
ing "a baseball men His value Z
Ac club Is admitted but he has faile
take into consideration the ev'
81 % his own assault upcn Ne'
fan which Was heavy blo'
the Tigers treasury Frank Nael
has lust erected Q hugo grandstan
II Detroit. using most Of The club
surplus in so doing The poor vor
Of tho lean, caused falline OF
attendance in Detroit but Cobb n.
not corsieerad This ct ~ I'm d-msn'
,ng g three-yesr rontract AZ $3.50,
e.Year
Shcrtztcp Ioo Tinker ~ tae Chras
National Ie1E 80 baseball team. an
Carr fH-rrr,ann cvne- 20 the ca
cinnati tsar' IN The -ame league ha'
agreed rrcn tsrrn- under hic
Tinker win msnas- fhe Ohio clu
neNt season - he can Obtain his r
lease from Chicqgc
Tinker saws Ell tas' remains
complete the deal is e agree uuc
the trade with Cincinnati but do
net expect II 90 include Nike noola
cf the Fhillies