New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-05
TIMELY BITS OF SPORT
vuuuins Agrees on Salary to
Manage the Cardinals.
RED SOX LIKE HOT SPRINGS
President of National League
Gathering Evidence in the
Fogel Case.

miller c. Higgins, the veteran second
,..sman of the st. Louis Cardinals, has
In selected to succeed Roger Bresna-
as manager of the club, according to
:, o4iclal announcement made by one of
~. directors yesterday. Rumor has con-
,,sd Huggins with the leadership for
sOme time
,.Ue have reached an agreement with
-. Huggins," said the director, and
.hIle ne has not signed contract he
,.s agreed on his salary and VIII be
.-.5v 10 take up the reins Immediately"
uuggins had a long conference with
a. Helen Britton, chief owner of the
hub Yesterday. Higgins when he left
the conference said:
81 have been eager to be manager,
,,d I'm glad l have succeeded
According TO reports floating around
washington. Tol Pendleton, the Prince
CON football and baseball star, is going
20 io,n the Senators next season if he de-
tides TO play professional baseball Clark
cIsatb is said TO have had talk with
.hs voungster and extracted a promise
,.or him TO come to Washington for his
bg league try-out.
lake stahl has re-engaged the training
,ork AZ Hot Springs, Ark, where the
Ped sox got into condition last year, and
mans TO take some of the veterans down
about the middle of January to boil out
and yet ready for the next campaign.
Thomas ]. Lynch, president Of the Ma
,iopaI League is gum-shoeing around the
circuit picking up atfidavits here and
there to use in sustaining his charges
AGAINST Horace Fogel, president of the
pbnlies. He was in Chicago on Saturday,
and Yesterday he bobbed up in PITTS
byrgh. Lynch is making a business OF
,llm,nating Fogel, and II will be no fault
q, his If the laxative owner is In or
gsnized baseball next year.
The Boston Athletic Association gave a
reception to John J. McGraw at the cluo-
house last night before his evening vaude-
vile performance at Keith's.
Jimmy Archer, the star catcher Of the
cnbs declares that unless he receives
,ubs,antlal increase in his salary he VIII
NOT sign another contract with the Chi
cago club
The National Baseball Commission
,,susd q notice yesterday regarding APP
,.sls from the decisions of the national
hard of minor league clubs. II foioWs'
aAn appeal from a finding Of the ma
soraI board will not be considered by
the commission unless notice Thereon Is
served within thirty days after the pro-
mitigation Of the decision to which the
appellant excerpts
"Wben ruling Of the national board
directs a club or a player TO DO or omit
n do particular act within prescribed
,,re the right Of appeal TO the commits
,,on will not be recognized until every
-eo,,irement has been compiled WIN II
me decision complained Of be reversed
tv the commission on appeal the risHtS
and interests Of all parties aIecteu Will
be fully protected"
Richard klegin. OF Sl'uN ~
who Eve years ago took several Prize
fighters 10 Paris for the purpose oil siNlhs
Noxtng exhibitions, now proposes TO intro
ducs the game OF baseball in France lie
saws the baseball invasion Of France VIII
begin in May. 1913, and he thinks that II
will require only a few weeks Tor 'Ne
sport 10 conquer that country.
international baseball may souhu
mythical" he says, but 1t is coming anu
am going to pave the way for H. Inc
French are the greatest sport LOVING peo-
pie IN the world and it Is only ha''I"i
that they will become enthusiastic lot
the greatest game Of them all haa not
been m Paris a year with my hghters
before the country went wild with en-
thusissm over the sport, ana the ne"
venture will be repetition OF the hrst