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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
FRATERNITY
TO MEET BIG M0GUU
President Fultz Thinks r,
serve Clause Request
Will Be Granted.
By Tad

BY international News Service.
NEW YORK. Dec. 26.-The FEEDER
league will have 10 stand on It's ON
feet. II it stands at all Whatever suI
port it may have hoped for from d
Baseball Players fraternity viii doub
less be found lacking when the nation
commission treats with this body In ca
cinnati on January 8.
David L. Fultz, president OF the n.
,ernity. declared today that lis associ,
tlon. far from being disgTuntlcd nj u
sway Of the triumVirate stood ready
ratlfy peace and good win 81 the con
mission stood ready To pursue its broa,
minded policies OF the past.
we have no objection 10 the reser,
rule. declared Fultz. I'VE realize tn
whatever evil may he embodied IN I'll
clause Is absolutely essential to the goo
OF the game, We believe. however, III
a player who has served ten years wi
club should be given his uncoudition
release If his services are no longer d'
sired In the ma Iur leagues. This vi
save much OF the humIlia ton Of beir
thrust back with some minor league clu
There have been instances OF faithf
veterans being sent back to the sticl
release would have paved the way
managerial promotion.
"rhls suggestion OF minor amending,
In the reserve rule has been indorscd q
ncially by most OF the major league eli
owners, | am told. | do not anticipa
any difficulty whatever. Our associate
has been requested 10 send "A commItt
TO confer with the national commissIs
and the National sssocia don, In 4
probability. Jake Daubert, John ilenr
Ray Collins Edward Reulhach and m.
self will tender the players suggel
tiOns.'
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
HOLD BOXING BOUTS
IN GARR|CK THEATER
Manhattan Club Engages
Larger Quarters for Its
Monday Night Shows.

The next weekly boxing show of the
Manhattan Athletic club, to be held Mon
day night, VIII he staged in the Garrics
taeater. Manager Downing OF the club
was notified last week by the building
inspector Tint the Arion hall building
in which the clubrooms were situated
and where the bouts nave been held In
the past. was in an unsafe condition.
and as the crowds were growing larger
at every show Downing began looking
for another place wherein to hold the
bouts
A contract has been signed with the
C,arrick theater people for the use OF
the theatcr on every Monday night dur
Ing the winter and spring and hence
forth all OF the entertainments Will be
held In that place.
The clubrooms Will he moved to the
quarters over the Consolidated Cigar
store on East Second South street which
VIII be open every afternoon and even
ing as usual, for. training purposes for
ihe boys wlo are boxing before the
club, or for anyone who wishes 10 train.
fhe place VIII also be open 10 the fans
who, care TO come and watch the men
so through their tryouts
a few of the boys train I'm the after
Moons. but the majority of them work
out in the evenings between 730 and
2 o'clock, under the direction OF Jack
TIE increased seating capacity at the
Garrick Will make it much easier to
handle the crowds.
Monday nights card, which will con-
sist of the regulation five bouts each
OF four rounds duration, will include the
pick of the boys who have been boxing
at tho last few shows
MACK" McAlister. a promising light
weight who made such hit with the
fans last Monday when he boxed A four
round draw With Al Schradcr. will be
seen In action again with Ed Kelly, an
other local boy, who boxed four rounds
with Schrader some time ago.
Young" Gilbert, another boy who
made 3 hit with tho manner in which
he won a decision over Sing Hosan some
weeks ago will also be on the bill again
His opponent has not been definitely de-
cided upon, but there arc several good
lads In his class and the one who shows
up best between now and Monday will
be given the chance.
Dutch" jameson and Ray Jackson;
who gave the fans four of the grea test
rounds OF milling they had ever seen a
couple Of weeks ago have been rematched
and as they are just rs aggressive q s
ever. there is bound 20 be something do
ing every minute.
rae other two bouts on the bill will
be selected from such bows as Battling"
Travis. Chris Romeo. Young Gutke
Tucker. Ned Young and number OF
other willing youngsters who are show
ing all kinds Of class IN their workouts
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
PLAN WORLD SERIES
FOR BIG EXPOSITION
Athletic Director Seeks to Ar.
range Supplementary Bat
tie During 1915 Fair.

NEW YORK. Dec. 26.-James r. Sulli-
van, who has charge OF the sporting fea-
lures Of the Panama -Pasific exposition
at San Francisco In 1915. is laying plans
for a baseball series between the world s
contenders of that year
Mr. Sullivan said yesterday that he
intends to take UP the matter with Presi-
dent John X Tener Of the National
league and President Ban b. Johnson OF
the American league soon after New
Years.
II Is Mr.. Suliivan's idea 10 have So
called supplementary worlds series for a
valuable trophy to be called the Panama
Pacific cup the rival pennant winners TO
play seven games on the exposition
grounds Immediately after the regular
worlds series uas been decided.
Tho rival major league champions will
be invited TO go TO the coast at the eX-
pense or the exposition promoters and
the players will receive the entire gate
receipts
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
HOG INDUSTRY IN
UTAH is GROWING

During 1914 Utah and Idaho farmers
Will raise from 30 10 20 per cent more
hogs. r1is prediction was made yester-
day by II. y. Ftke, hog buyer for the
;. & :. Packing company OF Los An
Seles. Mr. Filso arrived from his head =
quarters In Good,Ds Idaho 10 confer
with J. H. Manderfleld. general freight
and passenger agent for the Salt Lake
Route In regard to shipments OF hogs
10 southern California
The increase in interest In hog rails
ing, according TO SIr. Fike. is csused by
the fact that farmers are learning that
they get more money for their grain
II they feed Il 10 ,ioes than II thev
sell II outright. lie SAYS there II pienty
o. food and this. and the fact that prices
are good. Ia causing tho increase In pro-
duction.
Mr. Msnderneld says that Mr.. FIke
Is one Of the heayv patrons Of the Salt
Lake Route and ships az least one train
load OF hogs 20 Los Angeles every week
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
LangfOrd Beats Jeanette,

sam Langford and Joe Jea nnette had
fheir tenth OF eleventh meeting IN the
ring the other night at Paris. this time
over the mara thon route and the Tar
BABY WAS declared the winner on points
When they met in New York last fall
Jeanette Ind tho shade. but Sam was
hoE fat a the time and could not show
40 his best. The Frenchman announced
the match for the worlds cha mpionship.
Ignoring Jack johnson entirely. or
course. Johnson stll has the title but II
reports about his arm being broken are
true. then he will be out Of IL for about
al time.
The colorcd champion has no doubt
shot his bolt and will not DE the hard
picking ia the future that many have
supposed be was in the past The fact
Is that Jack Johnson has never been
stacked up against a really good man
since he won the title. for James !. JEFF
fr.es could not be Classed as III op-
ponent for him. considering his condl-
ton. and then IL took fifteen rounds for
him 10 heat poor old Jc0 No ono will
deny that johnson is a great boxer. but
he has never had To face a real test as
10 his fighting ability.
fangford will give him the acid test
without doubt. should they meet pro-
viding Sam trains and gets into proper
condition. Johnson was 10 have met
bur II may be necessary to postpone the
match for time until Jacks arm is bet
ter. Probably Il Is just as well after
the fissco Jack had with the supposed
Battling jim Johnson. whoever nc may
be. ! would also like 10 see Joe Jeanette
gainst johnson. for I believe Joe would
give him the fight OF his life
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
st. Louis Lacks Enthusiasm.

AT ST. Louis. week age. big box
utG show was called of because the at
tendance was too ilEnt 81. Louis Is a
larger city than MilTaukce. but IL IS al
most unheard OF In The beer toWn-the
calling Oft ~ n show FOR any reason.
There arc only two clubs operating In
81. Louis. which goes 10 prove that no
natter no" large the city the fans Will
rot support more than about two clubs
When there we're two clubs operating In
Milwaukee several years ago they made
money. but when the clubs became more
NUMEROUS they lost coin
Under the new boxing law there ls no
limit 10 tie number OF clubs In Muwau-
Eee. and. as result, there arc four now
hsing 10 exist. Consequently there
have been Two or three <hovs all sea-
son where any money has been made
II VIII DC n repetition OF New York con-
Siions-ihe iy-by-night will be put 20
flight and IL win settle down 10 two, or
possibly three. big clubs.
The mystery of the iron har IN the
glove OF boxer at St Louis during
recent show there has at last been
explained. Battling Hoffman, a Nil
vAukee boxer, was accused of padding
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
AND BURNS
BATTLE IN PRIVATE
and Manager Rough
1t in Spot Selected From
Prying Eyes.
BY w. w. NAUGHTON,
crnational News Service.

BY International News Service
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 26.-The spice
OF mystery has been added 10 Arthur
Pelkys training by the fact that the
public isn't permitted to witness certain
features OF his preparation for the New
Year match with "Gunboat Smith at
Coffroths DAILY arena.
For many days Pelky and his astute
manager, Tommy Burns. have set to
with the gloves In private and the rail
birds who haunted the camp at Milletts
lave been consumed with curiosity to
know what was going on.
So as not to appear inhosptsble to
camp visitors Tommy and Arthur
changed their programme today. They
permitted those in quest of a line ON
Pelky To see all that was to be seen
at the headquarters. but they went away
by themselves later and had a smash
ing tryout at some point far removed
Charlie Horne. one OF Pelky's aides.
was the only man permitted 10 see the
friendly bout, and Horne declares II was
ii corher.
or course, II Pellly and Burns had
INDUCED in any such carvings on around
MillettS the visitors would nave broken
down doors 10 get glimpse of the pro
ceedlngS, but II seems that the really
violent work did not begin until today.
In the prior lessons Arthur was mere
ly coached in technique. Today he was
required 10 use force and that's why
Tommy sought out some secluded spot
where the turmoil OF furious battling
would not have an exciting effect on
those who were not allowed TO witness It.
II all serves to whct the public appe-
lite and by the same token IT. enhances
the reputation Tommy Burns has ac-
quired for doing things somewhat differ
emily. Who remembers, by the way,
when Tommy was accused Of donning
false whiskers and enveloping himself
in capaclous ulster FOR the purpose of
invading Gunner" MoIr's training quar-
ters near London. when the gunner was
getting ready for his fight with Burns?
Tommy said the latest report was
base libel. but IL was a good story. any
how.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
Federals Offer Joe Tinker
$4,000 for Three Years
Former Cincinnati Manager May Desert Organ
lied Ball; Ebbets Will Seek Injunction if
Deal Is Made With New League.

CHICAGO. Dec. 2s-Joe Tinker, for
mer manager OF the Cincinnati team,
and President Gilmore OF the Federal
league held a conference this afternoon
with reference TO bringing Tinker into
the new league.
was without result except that they
agreed 10 continue negotiations tomorrow
or Monday. Neither party to the meet
considered
Followers or the game asserted that
Gilmore at the least must outbId Brook
lyn. despite Tinkcr's preference TO re-
main in Chicago.
Tinker refused to confirm OF deny the
report that he had been offered SIC. 900
for three years In the Federal league.
In discussing the affair he admmitted
however. that ne could not make that
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
M 'LOUGHL||V THINKS
RULES WILL STAND
Does Not Believe British Aei-
tation Is Aimed at Him
Particularly.

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec 26-Maurice
Mclaughlin. tennis champion OF America
and member OF the team that brought
back to this country last summer the
Davis international trophy. dsCrcditcd
today published reports that British ten
mis- authorities desire to change the rules
for future international play in such a
way S to handicap him and other
American players who have similar
style. He does not believe that British
players wish 10 require a player to touch
ms foot to the ground after each service
before rushing TO the net
Such rule would slow down Nc
LonShlln's play materially for he is
essentially a net player and the fore
most Englshmen are back court players
McLoughlin follows a smashing service
with rush to the net
such players as Wallace Z johnson
OF Philadelphia and ParlIe and WildinG
the English cracks might be in favor
OF the. proposed foot fault rule. Nc
Loushiin Is willing TO concede but lie is
confident the support OF two-thirds OF
the nations I'm the international agree
ment. necessary TO amend the rules, can
not be obtained.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
L. D. S. u. TEAM TO
PLAY AT EVANSVILLE

All preparations for the J.. -. s. T.
Grantsvllle high school basketball game
New Years eve at Grantsville have been
concluded. and both teams are ready for
the last struggle Of the year.
The l.. ID. S. aggregation has been
practicing daily in the school gymnasium
in preparation for the game Goa ch
Miller Of the l.. u :. l.. expects the
ga me TO be one OF the hardest and most
interesting ever played by his men, Ac-
cording 10 reports, the lineup OF the
GrantSvllle team has not vet been ar
ranged. but 1t is likely that all the mon
on the school team will be given a chance
to play.
Coach Miller will take his entire group
Of eight players to GrSntsville Decem-
bcr 81 10 give all OF them a chance 10
play IN tho game. Both teams feel op-
tmistlC as TO the outcome
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
Many Fights Thursday.

There will be many boxing bouts de-
cided Now Years afternoon. Boxing
shows have been arranged IN almost cv-
cry city in the country where the sport
is permitted Among the feature bouts
will be the Leach Cross Bud" Anderson
contest at Los Angeles, the Freddy
Wclsh-Johnny Dundee match at New
orleans, and the Ad Wolgast- Knockout"
Brown bout In Milwaukee.
Cross has defeated Anderson by the
Knockout route and viii have the edge
this time. but he will find the western
boy hard one Just the same Freddy
Welsh should outpoint Dundee II he is
up TO his proper form, while Wolga st
should win over Brown II he shows the
same speed he did against Charlie White
The New York boy said "A couple OF
years ago that no defeated the Michigan
wildcat I'm ten-round bout, but II was
only newspaper verdict and amounted
TO very little. Ad is bound to make a
real come back. as nc is after Richie.
so the contest should prove an inter
eStlnG one Brown has a reputation as
rougher, but he will probably find VOL
CAST equal 10 any rough work he may
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
CHARLEY WHITE PROVES
WORTH AS LIGHTWEIGHT
Chicago Boys Showing Against Ad Wolgast
Stamps Him Clever Fighter; Many Bouts
Scheduled for New Years Day.

his gloves with iron bars. but the bal
tlng one. who arrived home this weel
says OF the incident:
You see. it was this way. When
] was training in the gymnasium |
noticed a young fellow using pair
OF gloves and he had a small dumb
bell inside the glove, telling me he
could hit harder that way. Well. I
was matched to fight George Ordlep
n few nights later and when We were
In the ring they threw in an old pair
OF gloves. My seconds picked one
pair and IL happened that they were
the same gloves tho young fellow
had used In punching the bag in
the gym. ] told my second that
there was something inside and he
investigated. pulling out the small
dumbbeil. i did not use the gloves in
the fight, but someone started story
that l had an iron bar in the mitt
and might have killed the other
boxer. Gee. IL ! had hit the fighter
before me with that dumbbell In my
glove II would have been flowers for
him sure. FOR put him down twice
as 81 was and no iron bar. either.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
Dillon and Clabby.

II Tom McCarey. the Los Angeles pro-
moter. has succeeded IN matching Jimmy
Clabby and Jack Dillon over the mara
thon route during January he Is 10 be
congratulated The match Is one that
should attract attention from one end
OF the country 10 the other. and " il Is
made at the legitimate mlddleweIeht
limit OF lSs pounds, or even los pounds
four hours before the contest IL should
be recognized match for the Ameri-
can cha mplonship in tho middleWeight
class. thus settling the question of a
tltleholder. Let the winner defend the
Title against all legitimate middleweiGllis
There VIII no doubt be a protest from
few middleweights about the country
such as Frank Klaus. George Chip, Leo
l1ouck and Eddie McGoorty (who IS IN
Australia Al prescnt). but II Will be the
best way 10 get matters Strengthened out
and nave recognized champion once
more.
The winner should be bound 20 meet
the rest OF the recognized aspirants and
give them chance at the title. The title
mas been in dispute ever since Stanley
ketchcl was killed. simply because Billy
Papke, who succeeded 10 the crown out
grew the class. as did johnny Thomp-
son. vino defeated PaDke. thus leaving IL
In fine mudGle.
However. II Clabby and Dillon meet
over the long-distance route II will do
away with lots OF rag-chewinE about
the Title. It will also be a fight worth
one OF the clevsrest boxers In the couu-
try and one or the best fighters. which
ls usually pretty good combination for
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
Moha Meets Tartar,

Bob Moha, regarded. as one OF the
toughest fighters in the ring either
oumpod into a tough nut at Brooklyn
y y. the other night or Bob has gone
osck since he fought Jack Dillon Rob
met a young middleweight named Johnny
toward (not Jimmy Howa rd OF Mem
phisl and the young man put Robert
down twice with welI-delivcred blows
out not foT more than a count OF one
or two. II only goes 20 show that no
matter how tough or how much a man
can stand. there will come n time when
ne cannot resist the punch that floors
ono. year ago Bob was deemed a
star midd!eweight. but he took on fesh
and soon developed into "counrnlrsion
weight. Now he says he IS back around
tile is0- pound mark. but he wifi bava
10 train more and show better form ~ he
expects 20 class NTH the rest O, tho
middlewcight stars
Our British cousins must have fsl- the
defeat OF BombaTdier Wells very keeniy
judging from tho weils TIA, have goris
up SINCE Georges Carpenter, the French
cha mpion, put the champion OF Great
Britain TO sleep IN single round. n
may prove blessing IN disguise to the
Continued on Page Ten.)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
AMERICANS FARE WELL
IN AUSTRALIAN MEET
BY International News Service.

ID! iHtcEHdiioDhl news service.
SAN FRANCISCO. Dec 26.-The
American athletic team now touring Aus
traiia made good showing in the meet
held at Wellington, y. T., today Power
OF Boston finished sixth In the fO00-yard
handicap, in which ne started from
scratch. The event was won by New
Iealander from the seventy fve-yar I'd
mark in 2:l5 10.
Templeton OF Stanford university won
the high jump handicap from scratch,
clearing six feet
George Parker OF stockton Cal, won
the 1OO-yard handicap from scratch in
10 10. and then took the c2O-yard handi-
cap In 81
Caughey OF Ukdah. Cal. won the shot
put with a throw OF - feet inches
In the 1o0-yard hurdle race Temple
ton. rom scratch. was second in his heat
but did not start in the nnal. owing 10
an Injured ankle.
Power was unable TO start In the two
or nve-mile owing TO Indisposition
Cauehey. scratch. took second place in
the hammer throw.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27

much money in three years in the Ma
tional eacue.
There is money behind this Federal
league said Tinker. 'aud the PROPOSE
ton they made TO me Is a good one.
l know | can make more money than II
stayed in organized ball They have
offered me some stock on which 7 now
have an option and if arrangements can
be made | will take IL the same as
and paid FOR It out of his dividends
II Tinker signs with the Federals he
may be enjoined by Charles Ebbetts OF
Brooklyn, according to Charles W. Muir
ply, president OF the Chicago club. Muir
ply declared today that the reserve
clause In a players contract would be
made the basis OF an injunction suit that
would probably prohibit the player be-
ing used by the Federal league.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
EXPERTS MATCHED FOR
WORLD RACQUET TITLE

PHILADELPHIA. Dec 2s.-It was an
nounced today that Jay Gould OF New
York and George r. Covey OF England
viii play racquet match for the open
Championship OF the world here next
March. The match VIII be played az
the Philadelphia Racquet club Gould IS
the amateur champion of the world and
CoVey holds the worlds professional
championship. II Could wins he will be
given trophy. and n Covey IS the victor
he will receive prize money
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
Hu1nming Bird Tyler Dead.

NEW YORK. Dec. 26.-TurrmeR heard
With regret today Of the death OF Frank
l. Tyler. a boolSmaker known from
coast 10 coast as Cumming Bird" Tyler
Bronx OF pneumonia Tyler got his nick
name on the New York courses because
OF his peculiar method OF calling off
bets 10 his sheetmaker.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
HUGHlE MEHEGAN GETs
EVEN WITH PAL BROW

MELBOURNE. Australia, Dec. 26.-
1lughIe Michigan, the Australian lighi
weight, won a decision today over Ps
Brown an American pugilist in an e1
citing twenty round bout. Ten tbousau
spectators witnessed the fight.
BY winning today. Michigan eNencd u
the score with Brown. who defeated hir
on points in n twenty round contest 9
sydney In October.
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Pit His Case Exactly.

"Wben father was sick about si1
years ago he read an advertisement OF
Chamberlain Is Tablets in the papers
that FIT his case exactly writes Miss
Margaret Campbell OF Fl. Smith. ARK.
&" he purchased a box Of them and he
has not been sick since. Ny sister bad
stomach trouble and was also benefited
by theul." For sale by all dealers.
lAtIrliiszaentl
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
RABBIT HUNT.

Rozcl, north of Great Salt Lake
Sunday, December 2Sth. S2.75 round
trip via Oregon Short Line. Special
train will leave Salt Lake l:30 a. m,
Sunday (after midnight Saturday,.
Sleeper will be provided and lunch
served on train. Tickets at Western
Arms and Sporting Goods store or City
Ticket Office, Hotel Utah
ltdvrrtircmept.1
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
YachtsInen tn Meat

BOSTON. Dec. 25.-The PhiladeInl,ia
New York and Boston ynchtsmen COM
prslDg rae syndicate that Will construct
az Bath. Ne, a yacht 20 compete for the
honor OF defending the Americas Gun
WIN hold their first meeting in New York
next Monday.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-12-27
RABBIT HUNT.

Bozel, north Of Great Salt Lake.
Sunday, December 2sth. S2.75 round
trip via Oregon Short Line. Special
train viii leave Salt Lake ! 80 a. m.
Sunday (after midnight Saturday..
Sleeper will be provided and lunch
served on train. Tickets at Western
Arms and Sporting GOODS store or CITY
Ticket Office. Hotel Utah.
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