El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-07

the Cleveland Federal Ieaguers. Khen-
low breaks in the purposely passed
class more than any other man in the
league, and has won a large number of
games with a timely hit. KlienlOW
came up with man on third, recently,
with two down and one run needed
to win The. opposing twirler sent
four balls so wide ne couldn't have
touched them with a pole.
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Horace Fogel, former president of
the Philadelphia National league club,
has submitted a proposition to the di-
rectors Of the Federal league to place
a club in New York city. Philadelphia
and Baltimore are also making bids for
clubs
Negotiations between Hans Wagner
and the Carnegie museum for one of
Wagner's discarded uniforms, are off.
Director Holland, of the museum,
a wonder in his chosen line, but he
had never given the subject of exhib-
iting his Uniform any serious consider
alton
It is reported that president Chiving-
ton of the American association will
be released after the present season.
ChivingtOn's contract extends to two
more years, but this does not prevent
those inside looping his head off. It
is said that the successor of Chiving-
ton has already been picked, and that
he is prominent baseball man Of the
major leagues
George Mullins failure to come
through with the goods, has given
Clark Griffith the idea that he can
buy players to strengthen his club.
From now on, he declares, he will give
the youngsters a chance. Vaughn and
Petty failed MIN before MUlliu.
Richard Tillis, of the Montgomery
Southern league club has sold the fran
chise to alOcal organization of II men,
headed by NJ P Wilcox
Cup winners of the western swing.
and determined to win the pennant of
the Copper circuit, Santa Rita will ar
rive Friday afternoon in a last effort
to top the FL PasO Mavericks. Saturday
and Sunday the Diggers and Mavericks
will burnish the sage brush at Wash
ingtOn park, in the deciding games of
schedule. The winners shall go into
first place, while the losers will be
doomed to the second place position
Harry Kane. southwest southpaw,
and former tWirler of FL PasO and
Douglas clubs. arrived Wednesday af-
ternOon from Hugo Okla, in response
to a hurryuD telegram which he re-
ceived from Tommy Smith At the pc
ginning OF the season, Harry, who has
had experience in the major league, was
secured by the Fort Worth Panthers,
from where he was sent to Wichita,
Kans-, and thence to Hugo, in the T
& o. circuit. Kane, while not a, speedy
pitcher, is heady. and has managed sew
eral clubs in class "CS'' company He
will be a regular attache to the pitch
ing staff of the Mavericks and will
doubtless work Saturday or Sunday.
Frank Schultz has received a small
guide on how to play first base" from
an FL Paso fan Schultz made two er-
rOrS in the game Sunday, which con-
to runs, but one at least was
not his fault According to eastern
dope. the only reason Schultz is now
playing in FL Paso is because his
throwing arm is out of whack-
A movement is being made by bust
ness manager Crawford to level the
outfield in all three suburbs at the
park The grass and weeds in the outer
bulwarks make it impossible for the
ball to go true. The hit which cost Ell
Paso the game Sunday, which went by
Ilucky Gowan, was aided by a small
bump in the surface which the ball
glanced against
Arthur Pelky is now in Los Angeles.
charlie Horn, who fought Gunboat
Smith says that Pelky is a harder hit
ter than the sailor OF Jess Willard. and
pelleves that Pelky has an excellent
chance to win against either scrapper.
CALIFORNIA TENNIS TEAMS
TO PLAY FOR TITLE AT NEWPORT
Cnlcago. Ill. Aug. california will
hoId the national tennis doubles cham
p.oHshlp Tor another year Irrespective
OF the. result of the match at Newport
Clarence Griffin and John Strachan by
ouCpIaylng Gustave TOuchard and Wat
son Washburne, the eastern cham
Mclaughlin and Thomas @ Ru15v the
present title holders.
Inc team work by the Californians
gave mem a victory in straight sets,
After Aug.1. AIhambra Dairy depot 1917