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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29
A Little Sport; A Little Gossip

~ Emmy CHAVEZ. the bantam
X weight champion of the Rocky
- Mountain district, who is anxious
10 secure a match with Frankie ConIey
is one of the most clever and aggres-
sfve boxers in the game 1t IS the
opinion of several local sporting men
that have seen the little Mexican box
that he is one Of the quickest men ever
seen in the ring, and that with. proper
management he would be champion OF
the world at lis pounds
Harry Mcintyre. former member OF
the Chicago Cubs. now Wlnterlng IN
III Paso has signed a contract sent 10
him bv manager Joe Tinker of the Gin
cinnati Nationals. which calls Tor ms
appearance with the Reds next season
Jimmy Callahan, manager of the. chi
cago White. Sox has signed pitcher
Russell. of the Fort Worth, Tex, league
club Russell will report to the SoX for
the spring training trip
Catcher Dan Howley, of the Portland
Pacific Coast league team, has Deen
traded to the Philadelphia Nationals
HowIey is a former ybackstop or the
Indianapolis American association cIue-
Tommy Howell, of Philadelphia; and and
Spider Kelly, of Chicago, have signed
articles for a 10 round bout to take
place at Kansas City on Feb. 6
3 =
lack White the Chicago feather
weight. has left for Los Angeles, where
he expects to fight the winner of the
KiIbane-Dundee fight on Feb. p; w hlte
will also try to secure a match with
Ad WOlgast. who is still On the coast
Harry Gilmore, jr. the promoter OF
the Venice club, will look after Whites
affairs
willie Hoppe, the san Francisco
lightweight, is touted as a coming
champion. Hoppe is the acknowledged
king of the HghtWeights at the four
round game. In his last fight he re-
cef7ed $500 for u minutes work.
zone Round" Hogan has been
matched to meet Johnny Lore, Of New
York, in 10 round bout at New York
city
Ad Wolgast, has come out with the
statement that brandy lost him the
lightweight championship. WOlgast
saws his manager, Tom Jones, used
brandy with him in all of his long
fights but in the Richie bout he was
weak and his system was not in con-
Manager Fred Clark, of the Pirates
has sent out notice to his twlrlers
asking them to report March 2.
Knockout Brown. of New York. has
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29

han who leaned to the coast outlaws
Years ago to the list and Cincinnati
donates C Z. Dahlgreen, young plIcH-
er, whom Joe Tinker Is trying now 70
whip into line Charles murphy mas
turned in OrVie overall ana VIC " ms
the most noted of the whole NaJlonal
list. Orvie is said to be trying to DO
a come back, but Vic has long ago
Dassed into private life, and is running
a hotel in Wilmington, Del
doc" Seaman, the former BroohI y,
mia for Eddie Stack. is blackllsted by
fhe Phillies. Pittsburg has declared
ineligible i T. Nelson, Thomas NJ
Ouigley and George Sissler, all re-
cruits- while St Louis. of the National
league has put the ban on c M- En-
right Earl Hennis, Roy Golden ana v
Piddington- OF the four, Golden was
the best known. He was promising
pitcher
Pat Dougherty, Fielder Jones. E
LANCE and Martin Walsh are all nell
gibles of the Chicago W hlLe So1- Jones
is now president Of the Northwest m
league. SO is apparently ineligible only
as a ball player. Walsh is a brother OF
the redOubtable Ed The st LOUIS
Browns contribute C r Brown, a
pitcher. while Boston, cleveland, De
troit. philadelphia and Washington have
none at all
A lot of ineligibIes of the past have
been lost from the list. Apparently II
was decided that there was no chance
Of them ever reLurnlIlSs anu 4SSS SAlali
oe their making good if they did Fred
Glade the former Yankee pitcher, ana
DOC" Hiuebrand, the one time Prince
ton star. used to appear on the New
York list, but they are there no longer
Paddy Grinier, the Huntington;
with the Yankees this spring, is one Of
the youngest lads in the big. league, II
not the baby Of the bunch Milton
Stock a Giant infield recruit held the
record until Grinier, who played ball
last season under the name Of Green,
came in. Grinier has just turned Is,
but for all that he is a whaling big
boy He is six feet one inch in height
and weighs 100 pounds.
Last season Grinier, who is a right
handler, played with Holyoke, OF the
Connecticut league He appeared IN
~ games, winning nine and losing Il
His club finished fourth in slX-cluD
league. Grinier finished q games and
worked a grand total of 235 innings, IN
which his opponents found him for only
III hits and SO runs. He w"s the
strikeOut marvel of the league, Will
fling 212 batsmen, but he was also very
wild, walking 104 men, He hit 16 and
tore off six wild. pitches
Many baseball men declare that
Chance viii do well to give careful con-
sideration to the claims of Frank Smith
as an Outfield possibility. Smith is a
Ieft-handed batter and thrower and a
fine fielder, who has a lot of speed
that he doesn't know how TO use. He hit
-275 for BrOcktOn, Of the New England
league. in 1O3 games, and then went to
Rochester where he hit 1858 in p
games This was probably away above
his stride, but he made a good impress
sion when he came TO the AankS Tor a
few. games before the close of the sea
son Smith is % years old, five feet
nine in height and weighs 100 pounds
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29

lew YORK. n. y Jan 29.-There
nj are today in the United States,
IN and environs. some % men to
whom the doors, windows, fire escapes,
and every other mode of ingress TO or
ganized baseball save perhaps the
turnstiles. are barred. Organized base
ball rarely, if ever. bars anybody from
the pass-as-you-enter opening
Some OF these % young men are
Young. and others are not so young as
they used to be, but they are KIN IN a
common cause-they are the DroIherS
of the blacklist True, organized DaSe-
ball softens the asperites OF the team
by calling it the ineligible list but II
is none the less a blacklist, and those
entered thereon are debarred from
earning a living in any league under
the jurisdiction o. the baseDaI poM q = ,
lust as effectually as if they were IN
II doesn't make a lot of difference,
at that because 1t appears that most
OF those blacklisted, or declared lnell-
CHILE are men who have either passed
their period of baseball usefulness, or
never displayed enough talent TO ger
anybody wildly excited about them II
has been demonstrated time and agaln
that any real star who gets in bad with
organized baseball can easily secure
reinstatement
Only Six in American.
Every club in the National league has
one ore more on the ineligible hst' Dut
only three clubs in the American nave
put up the bars on players, ana the
total in the younger league IS put SIX;
The New York Americans have declared
one Z. Elliott, a young infielder, m
eligible while the Giants have posted
Ed Hendricks, H. c. Pfyl. Ernest o.
Shore and ". A TOrrey.
Hendricks is a huge lett hander VINO
was dug up at Benton Harbor, Mich
IN fr-17 "
at Marlin in 1910 He showed some
promise, but when McGraW tried 10
send him to Newark he ieaped OUT OF
organized ball and has since been pltcn-
ing in semi-pro company around MS
home town Monte PIyI mas almost
been forgotten by the fans II was
years ago that ne hoppeo 10 tne an
fornia outlaws, and il has been some
time since he has been regarded as
serviceable ball player, especially Tor d
big league club
Young Shore is a cadaTerous youth
who came to the Giants last season
from a North Carolina college. he
gained distinction for being pounded
for 10 runs in one inning OF game az
Boston. AIcGraw intended sending
Shore TO Indianapolis for development,
but the long youth got homeslck and
is now back home. IOrrey mas Deen on
The Giant ineligible list for several
years. He is a yOungster VINO was
taken south one year, but got SICK with
typhoid and has never returned 10 or
ganized baseball
The Boston Nationals have blacklist
ed w. D. Jones. Barney JOY and Fuller
Thompson. The latter is a young pitch
er who was once with the Giants
short time. Joy is Kanakee, from
Honolulu. who created sensation on
the Pacific coast. but who would never
report TO Boston when he was bought
He is now in Honolulu.
Overall on the List.
Brooklyn contributes Tommy Shee-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29
McGraw Gets Down To Work For Season
Pilot the Giants Says About Fancy Aggregation
-' " -? as Ever Represented

vilds Of Medicine Hat. has held no
official cOmmunicat ton with the Little
NAPOLEON since the close of the world
series. Nor does 1IcGraW seem to be
worrying greatly 1t was Impossible
TO get rise out of him on the
Hopes TO Develop Sehupp.
McGraw, however, appears TO BE-
taking nothing for granted he hopes
to develop a worthy sOuthpaW from
Fred Schupp, of the Decatur club OF
the Three-I league. Schupp was the
iron man" of his circuit in 1872 He
worked in 81 games, winning p and
losing 20, for bad club Sehupp seems
to be fairly steady for a young port
slider He gave only AS walks, less
than three to a game, and was guilty
Of but nine wild pitches
Another pitcher in whom McGraW IS
very much interested is T. h Perry
man who is the biggest tOSSer In cap
tivity He stands s feet II inches.
and weighs 195 pounds
I'm just gambling on MIN, said
AIcCraw. He won only five games in
20 last season, and he hadn't won any
when I signed him He may be an
other Tesreau, for I got Jeff under
similar conditions. They tell me he
has the stuff. and If so III be salts
NcGraw says he saw Arthur Fletcher
and Larry Doyle in St Louis Both
are eager to start for Texas He ran
across Joe Tinker in Chicago Accord
ing to Joe, johnny king is through
with the big leagues McGraw says
Murphy made a very wise move IN
landing Bresnahan- He thinks 1t Ques-
tiOnabIe whether Archer viii ever fully
recover from the injury to his knee,
sustained late last summer.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29

advised anyone that is cross-eyed to
take up the boxing game. Brown says
that when he started fighting in 1908
he had to look in one direction so that
ne could walk in the other, and boxing
cured him by watching the other fight
er's gloves.
Jim Flynn. the fighting fireman
may transfer his activities from the
prize ring to the ball field. He has
received a letter today from president
O'NeiH of the Western league. sug-
costing that Flynn join the staff of
umpires for the coming season. Flynn
thinks the position good one and may
accept.
George Mullin, Tiger twirler, another
who seemed due for the discard way
back in midseasOn, has another chance
to come back. Once the pride of De-
tongue, his work viii be closely
watched
Walter Johnson has written a letter
to Clark Griffith and he tells the man
ager of the Nationals that he is ready
to begin the seasons work Walter is
in shape TO pitch ball today. He had
his tonsils removed last December, IS
now in the best of health and eager
for the training season to start.
Talk of another world tour by the
New york Giants was revived when it
became known that McGraw had talked
the matter over with manager Comis-
key of the Chicago White SOx. Last
fall McGraw made a half-hearted at
tempt to carry out the plan. but the
matter was dropped partly because of
the financial risk and partly because
many of the best players refused to
go at the last moment
Willie Richie, the lightweight cham
piCn, while in Denver, did little lob
bying in favor of the motion pending
before the Colorado legislature to le-
galize 10-rOund fights under the super
vision of a state boxing commission.
representatives and discussed with
them privately the merits of the meas
ure-
President c. W. Murphy, of the Chi
cagO National league club. has an
nOunced that he has purchased a half
interest in the Philadelphia National
now is jointly owned by himself and
G. P. Taft, of Cincinnati.
Frank Chance is the sixth manager
of the Yanks. Griffith, Elberfield,
Stallings, Hal Chase and Wolverton
tried, but failed to make winner of
the team
Joe Tinker has already told some
Cincinnati fans he viii quit the game
if he fails to make good this season.
The Red Sox claim they have the
greatest outfield in the country but
look at this outfield material Fred
Clarke has-Donlin Wilson, Carey,
Holman and himself.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29
SOLDIERS DEFEAT
CACTUS QUINTET
Army Basketball Players Now In Sec
Ond Place In City LeaSue-hiSh
school Wins from Stars.

Ond Place In City LeaEue-hiSh
school Wins from Stars
COMPANY II 22d inIanIry, basketDan
team continued its winning form ana
Vanquished the Cactus club qulnJet
Tuesday night at the y M = a, Dy
the score OF 81 to IS Inc match We
teams had put in a good deal OF pfdc-
tice work Fast team work and accu-
rate basket throwing was TOO lnucL
for the Cactus team. which showed
flashes of brilliant playing at times.
The soldier team was considered out
Of form and the Cactus played their
usual steady game. me DeSI DdSket-
ball was shown in the first half, Wnen
the Cactus put up stubborn de1ence-
Erickson. the tall center OF the IN
fantry team, aided his team maLerldlly
i17-- several difficult field goals Martin,
CAPTAIN and forward OF the soidlerS,
was credited with three field and two
free throws. For the Cactus, Hoover
and Taylor We're the chief scoTemakers-
In the second match the Electric
Stars were waIlOped by the high school
plavers bv the score of "A to so. A
marked Improvement was shown IN the
open play and basket work OF the SUI
dents, who assumed the lead early IN
the match and took the offensive
throughout. Their superior passing was
also an interesting feature.
Soldiers-Martin and Buff, forwards
Erickson, center; Downing and has
mussen. guards; Daur, substitute Cac-
tus CIub-HOover and Taylor, forwards;
Snyder, center; Fletcher and boss
guards; Hunt and Hall, substitutes
High school-kilburn and Robertson.
forwards; Hill, center; Nee and Schu-
macker, guards; Race, Rutledge and
Woods, substitutes.
Fl L. Mitchell, physical director of
the Y NJ C. A.. refereed both matches
The last chance for a club of any
strength to break the winning streak
of the Y. NJ c. A team, which has never
been defeated this season. will come
Thursday night when the Cactus clue
and the ''Y'' will clash at the Y NJ
c. A gymnasium. Little chance is
given for a Cactus victory, however,
owing to their defeat by the soldiers,
and the recent superior form of the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29
BIG LEAGUE TEAMS
BID FOR THORPE

Carlisle, Pa, Jan. 29.-James Thorpe,
champion athlete, probably viii make
baseball his profession since partici-
patton in all forms Of amateur athletics
is now denied him. He has not yet
signed with any team, although nU
nerous offers have been made him
since last summer. He receives sym
patty, rather than censure here. He
has been popular while at the indian
school and has not displayed a pro
fessionaI' spirit.
Effort is being made by the Chicago
White Sex, the Cincinnati Reds and
the St Louis Browns to secure the
services of Thorpe.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29
.ETI,yEAUKEE MINISTER'S FAVOR
TAVV REGULATING ROXTN

Milwaukee, Wis, Jan. 29--Milwau-
kee ministers favor a state law for the
regulation of boxing
representing the Milwaukee federation
of churches reads:
I'VE favor legislation that shall al
low boxing matches for points under
Supervision and that shall strictly de-
fine the meaning of the term and pro-
hibit prize fighting and brutal slug
ging matches"
The statement was issued as Sc
ouel to the witnessing by the minister
ial committee of the boxing bouts
about which the committee members
said they had no complaint TO make
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29
CACTUS QUINTET
DEFEATS WIGWAM
Only Three BOWIers Eclipse the 500
Mark in Contest on WigSSam Alleys
Jennin:-s' Bowls Good Match

jennings
The. crack Cactus club bowling quin-
tet easily demonstrated its superiority
over the Wigwam team Tuesday night
at the new alleys by a margin of 184
pins. Weak totals were rolled by o4 ON
alleys Clark was the only bowler TO
roll a game over 200, and only on IT tnF rec
bowlers eclipsed the 800 marx lot Ilte
match. Three of the four points were
won by the Cactus bowlers. who rolled
their usual steady game. clark was
again the man in the pinch Tor the
Cactus and rolle5 high total, with a
run of 55S. 49,
alleys a classy exhibition was ro!led
between the FL TOrOs and Wllllam
Jennings team. The famous "on aSln,
off agin Finnigan" has nothing on the
William Jennings quintet, who may
roll grand total well above the s9OO
mark and then again fall 500 points.
Three of the members of the Jennings
team rolled games well above 500 HlSn
games were also rolled by the VlctorS
and the match was one of the best OF
the tournament. The following scores
were made
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29

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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29

-Ew YORK. Jan. 29,-John ]
Nj McGraw, manager or the cham
- pion Giants, peeled right down
to fighting toys upon his arrival from
Chicago. The little Napoleon Is
through with the theatrical game for
the rest of the season and will devote
the next month TO lining up his men
for a campaign for third stra1Sht
pennant-
said McGraW, after what happened TO
nv redictiOns in 1906. The old gang
that grabbed pennants for me N 1JU+
and 1905 lOked the best bet ever Sa "
in baseball. We had all sorts OF touSh
luck in 1907. Matty contracted dIpn-
iberia and BreSnahan was laid out IOt
weeks before Donlin broke his leg
Such things might happen to US before
Il think, though. that when the
bell taps, I viii have Just ABOUT aS
fancy an aggregation as ever repre-
scented New York. For the last couple
of year there has been no lack OF
speed I have d couple Of recruits that
will be given every encouragement
who are just as fast as DeFOre- OIeOISS
Burns, the OtfieIder, may not De as
swift but he is a wonderful base run
ner. Milton Stock is the fastest ElsHI
handed hitter in baseball
"Artie Shafer, George Burns ana
Milton Stock will bear watching.
could have sold Stock to George stall
ings last summer for s62oO, ana 1,, ne
cost me only $3.50 by draft That
shows what 1 think of him Stock, IN
nv estimation, can get from the plate
to first base faster than anyone IN
my club
McGraW will leave for Marin
Springs. Texas, Immediately after the
Joint Scheduled meeting Of the two Dig
LEAGUES. to be held in this city next
month. He plans to beat the "Rook-
fes' to camp by several days Ihe
Youngsters have been ordered to as
senble at St Louis on February 10
They will arrive in Texas, under charge
of WiIbert Robinson, on February 70
The Giant regulars VII leave St LOUIS
on February p. Thus McGraW expects
10 have 10 full days in which TO STUDY
fhe recruits before the first string men
put in an appearance
McGraw has finally put one over
on his old rival Johnny Evers. man
ager of the Chicago, Cubs he mas
signed Johnny's kid brother for the
Giants The younger Evers, Out z
years OF age, is a crack semi-Dro IN
fielder. 49,
1T appears that Johnny Evers, before
he became ambitious to lead the CuDsf
secured EfcGraw's promise TO take the
kid to Marlin this spring Later,
when Johnny ucceeded Chance, he tried
av-erv vrav to call off the old agree
nenf The Trojan Grab" declares that
Fvers the younger, will OutShlne Ihs
C,1b manager inside of two years
s'Rube" Marquards snoWbound IN the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29
OKLA. TRAP SHOOTER BREAKS
1876 OUT OF zoo TARGETS

Houston. Texas. Jan 29.-W- S Heer.
professional. OF Guthrie, Okla, turned
in high score in the sunny South hand
leap, breaking 1S6 out of a possible
zoe targets OF the amateurs, George
Crosby, of O'Fanen, H. and Bart
Lewis, of Auburn. III. tdied for high
honors with 100 breaks c. G. Spen-
Ger, OF St. Louis, was second profess
sfonal with 19O and Mrs. A d. Top
perwein, of san Antonio, and H Bor-
den, Of Houston, tied for third place
with 1S4.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29
RAT NELSON'S WIFE WILL
Use TIE NAVE OF BATTLING

Denver. Colo, Jan 29.-Ers- Battling
Nelson, as she calls herself. has arrived
in Denver from HegeWtsch, III, where
she and Battling Nelson, ex-lig-htWeight
champion Of the world. were married
January Is
Mrs Nelson Is on her way 20 Port
land. Ore. and stopped off in Denver
only long enough to make arrange
ments for a further leave Of absence
from the local paper for which she
draws cartoons. She was not accom-
Danied BY her husband
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29
pTE.r TrA1Ts TTED IN RACE.

Kansas City. No, Jan. 29.-At the
end of the first eight hours of the six
dav bicycle race that started here, eight
of the nine contesting teams We're on
and one lap. The other team, composed
of w. Beck and William Morton, both
of Newark, n. J., was three laps be-
hind
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29

Points won, William Jennings D
Cement Plant. /. High game, Wood,
200. High total, Filleman, 544-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29
MeFARLAND TO FIGHT BRITTON.

Chicago. III. Jam Z9.-Packey ~
FarIand and Jack BrittOn, both Chi
cago Iightweights, have agreed to DoN
Madison SQUARE Garden Athletic club
the first week in March. The boys
will weigh in at 135 pounds at )
o'clock Emil Thirty. MoFarland's man
ager, made the announcement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29
croO WI Get An Early and Beat the Rockies 10 MART
$ Have Is Men On Ineligible Lists
BY DAMON RUNYON'

Only League Have Put Up the Bars Against
Players-Gosip Men
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29

Joe Tinker has already told some
Cincinnati fans he will quit the game
if he fails to make good this season.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29

FEW YORK, Jan. 29,-John =
M McGraw, manager OF the cham
= pion Giants. peeled right down
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29

The Red Sox claim they have the
greatest outfield in the country but
look at this outfield material Fred
Clarke has-Donlin Wilson, Carey,
Holman and himself
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29

Frank Chance is the sixth manager
of the Yanks. Griffith, Elberfield,
Stallings, Hal Chase and Wolverton
tried, but failed to make a winner of
the team
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-29

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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-10-20
AUCTION SALES


PUBLIC SALR-Thursday, October %
1918. ] p. M, l Will ofEer for sale at
public outcry at my residence on
Booths creek, close to Kester farm
9 miles North Of Bridgeport, ak
miles South OF Boothsville and i've
miles East of Shinnston. 10 head
high grade Jersey COWS in milk; s
head registered Jersey cows in
milk; 2 head registered Jersey COWS
TO be fresh in November: Jersey
bull. calves can be registered; /
s year old registered Jersey bull
This bull is nice individual, gem
tie. grade Jersey heifers bred
for April. Some of these COWS viii
be fresh December. January and
February. These COWS tested last
summer on an average of AZ and
5per cent. This Is a good bunch Of
butter COWS, young and gentle.
Terms made known on day OF sale.
E B. Core. T. B. Hammer, Auction
eer.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-10-20

FOR REST-StOre rooms, on North
Third street; also some office and
apartments still vacant in the new
Latstetter building. Phones: Bell
240-L, Consol. 500 or call at room
207 Latstetter building.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-10-20

FOR SALE-One Jersey COW, 4 years
old, with calf at her side, Splendid
milk and butter maker. Perfectly
gentle Address T. c. Cunningham,
(Marshville) R. F. D. No. l., Bristol,
w. Va.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-10-20

FOR SALE-Fine new dwelling, seY.
en- rooms, including bath, slate root
front and back porches, finished in
oak, not for from court house for
$4,000 IL sold within the next thirty
days. A sacrifice. Address 101, care
Daily Telegram.