New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-20

the 1918 pennant. Joe tinker Is likely W
fill both wants. so look out for the Reds.
1t is pointed out that Hoblitzel at first
Is an acknowledged star, that Egan at
second is better than the average.
that Mcdonald at third is most promis-
ing player, that Bescher. Bates and Mar
sans are strong. hard hitting outfielders.
and that the club is well fortified with
pitchers. A good catcher is needed, but
otherwise Tinker should have little cause
for worry beyond the supercritical fans
of Cincinnati.
II waivers can be obtained on Grover
Laudermilk and Harry Chapman by the
Cincinnati club. they will be traded to
Louisville for Mordecai Brown, according
to rumor last night Joe Tinker Is
eager to have Brown on his team. and
William Neal OF Louisville. is said to
have expressed willingness to make the
deal if arrangements can be made.
Bert Tooley, who was recalled by Bill
Dahlen, manager Of the Superbas, from
the Newark team Of the International
League last fall, was returned yesterday
to the Indians
Charley Comskey, owner OF the Chicago
White Sox, says that plans are under con-
sIderation for enlarging his park. which,
If carried out, will insure a seating capac-
ity OF 5000 persons. The cost would be
close to 10000.
Mr.. Comiskey IS said 10 have made up
his mind that the seating capacity OF the
Of ba
plaved between his club and the Chicago
Cubs in the city series Of 1911 and this
year. In the former case there were $500
paid admissions. while more than 1000
others. who sought TO see the game, were
turned away.
Tom Davis, secretary Of the New York
Yankees, announced yesterday that three
young players, j. Finley. p. Martin and
!. orion. had signed contracts for next
season. Finley, OF this city, and orion,
from Jersey City, are infelders, and Mar
tin, OF Brooklyn, is a pitcher. The trio
will get trial on the spring training trip
and probably will be farmed out later for
more seasoning.
Rube Mar1uard has broken out again.
This time he is quoted as saying In CHI
cagp:
81 a,i through with big league baseball
sick and tired OF being the goat. / have
had enough OF McGraw's rough stun. and
/ won't join the Giants. They say am
holding out for $1,000. but never said
that. Maybe / am signed up for two more
.I, "
the Giants and McGraw. Why, McGraw
is telling his audiences In vaudeville that
he saw a $4,000 muff IN a shop window.
/ It's a pretty hard Jolt at Snodgrass. Fred
deserves better treatment from his man
ager.'
/ That over. lie calmly announced he eX-
pccted to DC married on January Il. Mar
GUARD does not need a press agent.
! Tho only news concerning Frank Chance
Yesterday was-no news.
Dates have been announced by the
| Canadian Racing Association for eleven
meetings next year at Toronto. Montreal.
/ Hamilton, Fort Erie Windsor and OF
tawa, which will insure almost continu-
Gus racing from May a to September q.
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| The dates are as follows:
Toronto-Sa Saturday. May o. to Saturday,
! May 81. -
| acknowledgements June .. 10
| Wednesday. June II.
| Hamilton-Wedn June p, To-
| Wednesday. July , r-,,...
Fcrt Erie-Friday. July T. TO frluaE'
" Windsor Wednesday. July l6, to
! Wednesday, July -.
Eamilton-Saturday, July %. to satur-
Fort Erie-Wednesday August .. to
| Wednesday August j.. e.,,.
| Windsor-Saturday, August IS, to Satur-
day, August % ,. - %
| Wednesday. September 3 =.
Montreal Saturday. September b. to
SATURDAY, September 10.
Toronto Saturday. September 20, TO sat
urday September q
Entries are pouring In from all Sec
lions of the country for the national
Junior indoor championship games. when
arc 10 take place at the 22d Regiment
armory on January 4. Word was re-
ceived yesterday from Philadelphia 10
the effect that the Germantown y. VI
&. A. expects TO send six men to compete
I'm the different events. Entries nave
been received from Cornell and Mer'
cersburg Academy, while Fordham. Har-
ward, Yale and the University of Penn
sylvania have applied for entry blanks.
Howard p. Drew. the negro Splinter
and Alvah G.. Meyer are among those
entered in the special 70yard dash a,
the games Of Stuyvesant High School. IN
the list Regiment Armory tomorrow
evening.
Johnny Kilbane Of Cleveland. The
featherweight champion. and Johnny
Dundee, of this city, have been matched
to fight twenty rounds for the feather
weight title in Los Angeles. where Xii
bane won the championship from Abe
Attell The bout VIII take place II
April. but no date has been set, eXccp'
that Il must he after April 10.
MUSCLES AND BRAIN.
Experiments conducted by Mosso. o.
Turin. indicate that physical education