New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-21

mis- cardinals. Al the foio GROUNDS yes
DAY IL called to mind that they also
- lost their opening engagements with
-. BOSTON Braves. the Brooklyn super
-, the Chicago cubs and the Pittsburgh
Pirates.
clarke Griffith is In quandary. ON the
der OF Ban Johnson. president OF the
,,,erican League. Nick Altrock has been
..,,sbed from the Washington bench on
-, ground that tine Senators have eN-
..s5ed their limit of twenty-five men IN
inform
,trock. with Germany" Schaefter. are
IN, clowns Of the diamond and used by
c,lfith for coaching purposes. one ~ the
.,,raits must now be sacrificed If Nick is
70 return
August Belmont chairman of the Jock
~ club. was delighted Yesterday on re-
,,irine cable message that his good
.orss Tracery winner Of the classic ST
s,,r last YEAR had won the Berwell
pate At Newmarket over one mile and
s,f The son Of Rock Sand-Topiary
Nat Jack Daw and SteadfaSt among 9TH
.rs and the last named ranked with the
ssst handicap horses I'M training year
sso
Mr. Belmont said that Tracery would
,ov be pointed for the Ascot Gold cup.
"a 30 run on June 10. and seemed 10 feel
,,t victory in that historic fixture would
st the sea on his greatness. some
,orsemen think the morse has already set
,5is sea- oy mis- performances 10 date.
A. q meetiu- oc the board Of governors
A. the Turf and Field Club Yesterday ut
vas decided 20 omen the clubhouse Al Bel
mont Park on Nay u and that it should
remain open until further notice.
Johnny Evers. manager Of the Chicago
Cubs is said 10 be- angling for "Rube
,ebauei pitcher of the superior Wis
dub Of the Northern League who has
rgirled TWO cne-hit games this season.
>hauer sc young giant, and IS PLAYING
his FIRST Year A. 2 professional
larry Gardner third basemsn OF the
soston REQ Sox. who injured his lee slid
~ into second base IN the game against
he Browns last SATURDAY,. vii be ont Of
me game for At least three weeks Harold
knvrin is suhbins Tor him Al the far
orner
Bar Johnson. president Of the American
league admitted YESTERDAY in Chicago
hat h. had reached decision in the
Ease Of George Stovsll. the suspended
manage Of the -. Louis team, hut was
M. yet ready 10 make IL public.
Joe Peploski captain and ali around
esr or the Seton Hall nine has accepted
the terms offered by Hughie Jennings
manager OF the Detroit Tigers. and will
syn contract when ne completes his
school course next month
Battling Keefe, the universe cham
pon. has issued his last warning TO Billy
Gibson and unless the latter admits that
Ksefe is the rightful holder Of the mid
dsweight title there viii be trouble. The
PATIENCE Of Keefe is just about exhausted.
Here this man Gibson. he says. has de-
cared that Frank Klaus is the champion
O the world when everybody VINO is
anybody Con the boxing world knows that
Keefe won The championship from stan
sy Ketche There is an end 10 all
things. however. and the 'Battler VINO
called on the sporting editor last night
announced that he will sue Gibson Tor
SANDER and ubel" II the latter continues
10 ignore his claims.
Kesfe also announced that he is ban
amweight welterweight and light heavy
weight champion Of America as well as
being middieveight champion OF the
serld ana also brought out that ne IS the
'vl heavyweight champion OF England
Connie Mack manager OF the Phila-
tslphis Athletics. has signed Winfield
Swallow, young amateur pitcher Of that
cry