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The Washington times., 1913-11-01
hAGNATES SILENT
ON o. WAR Al. TALK TODAY
- -'.-r. -s-- -l." .-.-
FEDERAL League Plans. For
Opposition Not Discussed
90 When Gathering Is Opened.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, NOV. W.
AK was all sub rosa when the Federal
tdROe maGnates gathered here today
plan next seasons campaign The
.eleEates readily discussed the questions
ot posting $500 per club for good faith:
5t taking il Baltimore. and one other
S--S hIdis- III eight-club circuit. and
of the new officers Of the League, but
70 msCnate present would confirm r,-
.'sors Of a declaration of war on organ
.ztd baseball.
Indianapolis, Buffalo, Baltimore, Cieve-
and, St Louis, Chicago. Kansas City,
Philadelphia. and Milwaukee were repre-
sented at the meeting.
Aentioned for president of the Fed
erals arc Thomas Lynch, now president
.. the National League; Horace Fogel
4 Philadelphia; Ed. Steinger, OF s..
-oGis: G A Gilmore, of Chicago; Tom
andrews, Of Milwaukee,, and Harry
Goldman OF Baltimore. The choice ap-
pears to lie between sSte!nger and Cold
man. Lloyd .Rickerf, secretary Of the
league, also is candidate for the presi-
gency, but ne Is slated for re-election to
Deals inpefviag president, and Former
big league stars We're only. rumprs to-
cay. TounyS leach, oUtfeidef for the
chicago CUPS, was tipped of as the
next manaeer OF the st. Louis Federals,
ana zimmerman and Schultz, two other
Cubs. are mentioned In this connection
George StovalI apparently has cast his
lost with the new league. his presence
here as representing Kansas City being
considered tinals Whbert Robinson, the
former Giant is stiIi mentioned as
likely desert to5sthe Baltimore .Feder-
as, and First Baseman Miller Of the
Pirates, fsCres In the gossip about the
Ftstsbursh Bederals.
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
Buck" Howard Will Play
With VigiIant Reserves

BUCK Howard, captain OF. the West
ern High School team of last season,
will play with the piSilant Reserves
against the Garfield team tomorrow at
Vigilant Park. AT l:30 p. M. with How
ard viii be, Cohil. last years captain
of Eastern High School; Weaver. John
son, Durrirty, Burns, Scofieid. Deakins,
Towers, and Raba. .r -.
The Garfields average I35 pounds. and
have been putting in some hard licks in
preparation for the contest The Vigi-
'iants are under the management Of
w Denhain.a f..- -.
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Betting on Contests
Begins in New York

NEW YORK. Nov. betting on the
big football games made its initial ap-
pearance of the year in the financial
district yesterday. Harvard was gen
orally the favorite. a bet OF $50 even
was made that Harvard would defeat
Cornell by at least 2l points in today's
game at Cambridge. and another bet of
SlOO to $50 was placed that the Crimson
would be the winner. So far few bets
have been made on the outcome of the
Harvard rd-PrinCeton game week from
today. but Fred SChumm is quoting 10
to on Harvard as a favorite over
Princeton.
The following offers also have been
made; 800 TO so that Harvard beats
Princeton. $50 To $40 that Yale beats
Harvard. SIS 10 S25 that Dartmouth de-
feats Amherst. $50 to $50 that Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania beats Penn State
and SIS To $40 that Princeton beats Holy
Cross.
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
Ban Johnson Has New
World Series Scheme

CHICAGO, Nov. ban Johnson
president Of the American Leasue
comes forward With system for hav-
ing the frst three teams play off for
worlds championships each season
I'he,wihnersiwi play as they do now
The twaE second place teams and the
two third place teams will also play
off their title series. Johnson wants
the saries to run TO nine games. in
stead. OF seven.
< Every American League team bet
tered lfg: 1912 attendance. figures e1-
Cept 3ost ton. Had, it not been for
sudden decrease in the final mont \
Of the camTaign an increase Of 500, ,00N
would have been registered. CIeve-
land broke all records at nOnIc and
Washington Naa the best road at
tra ctirn. easily -outdrawinS lie I-hIl-
a,'Idfi iE Athl "ti.s
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
Princeton Shakes Up
Team For Holy Cross

PRINCETON, y. J., Nov. Prince
ton will face the Holy Cross football
eleven today with a radically changed
lineup. Click, the regular right half
back, will be at quarter in place of 5
Baker, and Law has been drafted to tn,
varsity right half mainly for his kickins
ability.
Gile and Longstreth have been re
placed at right guard by w Swart, anc
Semmens will play the other guard
The combination is one which tn,
coaches have been trying out on the
side since the Dartmouth game.
Giles inability to punt creditaole dis
tances, the coaches said. necessitated
new kicker, and. as they hesitated tC
all to the work of Captain Baker. Law
who had been showing good form il
punting, was put in at right half. Glicl
is not nav man at quarter. He play,
ed four years at quarter in Pittsburgh
before he came 10 Princeton, and hs
filed the same position on his fresh
men team last year
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
RAILROAD PLAYERS
STARIPLAY TUESDAY
Y. N. c. A. Schedule to Rur
Into March, With -Four
Teams Competing.

The Railroad Y. NJ CT. A. is start
ing its winter schedule of basketball
games on Tuesday night when thu
teams captained by C. E Henderson
and w. R. Moffet get together in tn,
first of the series.
Several good players have been listet
by the various captains and a goot
through the middle of March
Officers of the league are as follows
W. R. Moffet, president; E. NJ. Ty.
Ter. vice president, and W. F. Under
wood. secretary and treasurer.
The captains of the teams are: c. E
Blues
The schedule follows: November 4
Reds vs. Green's. November 6. Orang,
VS. Blue: November IL. Greens VS.
Orange; November IS, Blues VS.. Reds
November IS, Reds VS.. Orange: Novem
Der 20. Greens VS.. Blues: November IS
Blues VS.. Orange: November 9. Green
VS.. Reds: December 2, Orange VS.
Greens; December 4. Reds VS.. Blues
December 9. Orange vs. Reds; Decem
Der H. Blues VS.. Greens; December 1S
Reds VS.. Greens; December IS, Orang,
VS.. Blues; January 6, Greens VS.. Orange
January s, Blues VS.. Reds; January Is
Reds vs. Orange; January Is, Green
VS.. Blues; January 20. Blues VS.
orange; January -, Greens VS.. Blues
January q, Orange VS.. Greens: Januar,
20, Reds VS.. Blues; February 8, Orang,
vsh. Reds: February ), Blues VS.. Greens
February 10, Reds VS.. Greens; Februar,
Il, Orange VS.. Blues: February II
Greens VS.. Orange: February 10. Blue
VS.. Reds; February "A, Reds VS.. Orange
February 26, Greens VS.. Blues; Marcel
3. Blues VS.. Orange; March 5. Green
VS.. Reds; March 10, Orange VS.. Greens
March Il. Reds VS.. Blues; March II
Orange VS.. Reds, and March 10. Blue
vs. Greens.
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football Notes


Roy Mercer, the former Pennsylvania
captain. sis coaching the Penn fresh-
iiscn team this fail =. 6.1a.. ....'
Corneh's varsity. backfeld. has been
sITsngthsned by the. return of Guyer, a
"a mbcr of, last year team. g..
a'obbs and Woodruff, who head the
licking department of the Army eleven,
a.@ both left-footed Dunters.
fam Fish, the former Harvard
star. is assisting Charley DAILY in coach
.uz the West Point cadets in line play.
Harvard is. doing q big business in
Z, ason tickets this year More than
90 extra season tickets were printed
or the games at Cambridge, and now
4 has been found necessary to get out
10 norea g.. -..-s-..-s,t ...
Jimmy Craig. Michigan's great ath-
ere and the star lralfDack on the
varsity eleven the past Two years. has
reconsidered mis- decision not TO play
FOOTBALL, and has decided to don the
rno,eskins once more.
The Washington times., 1913-11-01

Coach A s. Doggett's eleven sue
ceeded where Tech failed against the
Stenopraphers in the first game of the
series. Eastern made its; distances
Chiefly because the football displayed
was Of a higher grade than that Of
Business, the footwork was better In
the backfield and the assortment of
plays was well chosen and were worked
at the right time
Eastern started right on the reel in a
vorkmanlike manner. got the bulge and
jump on their heavier opponents, and,
with Greedy" Greer, the center Of last
years eleven again working in his old
time form, converted seven plays at the
start Of the game into a TOUCHDOWN.
Greer's work on defense was the fea-
ture OF the game. Time and again his
impossible for the reason that Myers
was hurried and Culligan, the quarter
back was forced to throw wildly In q
vain effort to get the ball OF before
Greer got through to him.
After the first touchdown both teams
where fumbles were frequent. 1t was
this fumbling proclivity that enabled
Eastern to recover the ball later In the
contest for the second touchdown of
the contest,
Eastern outplayed, outgeneraled,
and outgamed Business. The interfer-
ence given by the Eastern backs and
Center Greer, who usually disposed
of his man and walked through to
the secondary defense, was a revela-
ton Of center playing in the high
schools. Once started the Eastern
backs deftly disposed Of the Business
ends and working a Chadwick play
the runner cut in for many yards
through the Business defense
As far as tackling was concerned
Business was outclassed from the
start, and with the exception OF Harris
and Hyland, none of the Orange and
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
CARROLL RUNNERS
EXPECT. TO FEATURE
Cross Country Run, on Today,
Draws Out All Sectional
Cracks.

Carroll Institute is expecting TO figure
largely in the cross-country run to be
held Soday over the club course. 4
number of entries from Baltimore prom
Use TO make the contest one Of the most
spirited in the annals of distance rae
ing in this section.
The BaItimore CRACKS Hiteschew, FL
phinstone, Miller, Ieller, Ruth, and 9TH
ers who have won fame in distance
races in Baltimore have come over to
run against Bolac, Williams. Holland,
HeaIy. and the Washington contingent.
1t is expected that the club record of
81 minutes 81 seconds will go by tho
board. All of the runners mentioned
have been doing good time in the
workouts and are expecting to win.
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
CALLAUDET TACKLES
MARYLAND ELEVEN
Hopes to Equal Score Made BY
Aggies. Although Captain Is
Out of Contest. }

Gallaudet College is at Westminster.
Md, today. battling with the Western
Maryland eleven in the annual battle.
The GaIIaudet eleven is accompanied 10y
Coach Fritz Crafts, who expects a win
by a large score. Gallaudet is more
than anxious to equal the score made
by the Maryland Aggies
The Buff ana Blue eleven is without
the services of Captain Moore, who is
out of the game with injuries. Foltz.
left end, will play quarterback. with
Rockwell playing on the flank.
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
Princeton and Yale Run
Cross Country Today

PRINCETON. y. J.. Nov. 1.-The
cross-country run between Princeton
and. Yale teams. win ebs the feature of
today's inter-scholastic meet. Eleven
scholastic teams will run a:three-mile
course in the afternoon.
For two years Yale has won the cross
country runs. and the, Tigers are keen
for revenge. Both teams have been
doing encouraging work this fall and
an unusually good race Is expected.
Yale has had the added advantage of
a professional coach for the last year
while the Princeton men have been COM
PEELED to train Themselves.
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
PALACE TEAM SURE
OF WORLDS RECORD
High Mark Set in Game With
Fat Men Expected to Be
Found Correct.

Certain of a District record and
fairly sure that the mark set is a
worlds record the Palace five, COM
posed of Earl Lewis. n. G. Goodman.
w. P. Rider, Joseph Michaud and
Harry Krauss is being congratulated
today on the 1,724 pins knocked over in
the game with the jolly Fat Men in the
District Duckpin League at the Palace
Alleys last night.
The total recorded was five pins better
than the record set by the champion
Welsbach team of the same league last
season. In the first game the Palace
team made 567, followed this with $50
and got 597 in the third game. Harry
krauss, anchor man for the Palace
team fell below his average in the first
two games or the mark would have
been considerably higher.
The Fat Men forced the Palace team
TO extend itself all through the battle,
getting 800 in the first game, 81 in the
second, and 53s in the third Scores Of
more than 10 were frequent, Lewis
got l26 twice and 119. Riders 10 12S. and
l09 were exceptional. 1t remained for
Michaud to hang up the top mark. His
scores were III, 9s, and 142.
In the same league Brunswicks took
two from the Velvet Kind, with totals
of IA. 500, and 500, while the Velvet
Kind team got Al, 4SS, and 5SS.
-
Erecting Shop took two from the East
Shop in the Navy Yard League. Lea
kin, of the losers, got two high games
of 100 and 103.
Resolutes managed to take three
straights from the Goodfellows in the
District Duckpin League, grabbing the
last game by a single pin. The scores
were 524 to 4S9, $50 to 533, and 4T4 to 473.
Cubs, in the Columbia League. could
take but two from the Buffaloes in
their meeting. The, first game went at
5l3 TO i6l, the second at AS to 43O. and
the last was lost to 419 to 476.
The Washington times., 1913-11-01

does fail to come oueas suggested
Though here and th&s II fsspossis,s
10 find magnates OF organized pett NAt,
ing 10 .admit=IAa1=taot play efs hsse
much cause for complain ny
they{are united: against the latest stshfd
taken by the. play rsssIpdeed, came
with somewhat Tof a shoefsto learn that
every big Ieagysra insthseountry was a
member OF. the, newly-erganized Base
bali Players Fraternity. BY the time
the, magnates srealized that they We're
Informed that the players inthe larger
minor leagues had also joined the union.
Right now a ticklish situafiens con-
trpats the masHatss. --S~s5 x =.
Suppose the players. demands are
tprNed down, the demands that mean
the most to. the players SllpBese.. at
the-same time, the esFesiesaf SIeaSuers
come forward with golden promises, en-
tfcing some of the greatest stars of the
big leagues. This is possible. though
i.ardly probable. The players will prob
ably come to satisfactory agreement
With the magnates without pursuing
such lengths. But nevesfheless. TIE
thing is possible, and The present situa-
ton is decidedly. ticklish-
real money. and take. it, into their
heads to offer sornes of! il to- the stars
in the big show, ,tiert is certain to spe
trouble. Lloyd Rfkhft, former secfe-
iary OF the st. Louis American League.
Is likely to be chosen head of the out
Jaws. He is cenyersent with big league
methods and resources tis is aflmira-
bly, equipped to make az DOT of trouble
Tor the magnates.Ls S.ksfEI-, -
When Fletcher made his spectacular
attempt to break into big league base
BAN, he experienced little difficulty in
getting the best. players in the country
lie had money in, the ;fbank., When
ne gave checks to the players, they
we're certified checks But the point
mat the players We're willing to fol-
low the lure of the dollar
IL the Federal leagaers can produce
The coin, and do produce it, and the
nagnates adhere to their present posi-
non and the players go right along with
them, well. there may be a lot of
excitement before the spring comes
around again
lark Griffith comes through with 4
wise comment on this situation facing
the magnates. IF those fellows viii
only get together in a room somewhere
The Washington times., 1913-11-01

flight but the next drop will be Noman
Outside there
that the will the owly Also
a
Just present the Goat has turned effectively and with such
bulldog
range pointing in the direction of the nearest exit
Twenty thousand people
will
in
in
Baker hey started West and bumped Speaker Crawford
Jackson Cobb
We little traveller
duck
keeps S a working job
I'M sxtytwo miles
the hand Dave Fulz has quite job It's tough
behalf
latest brand It's cnch job
his
OF indulging in a jaunt around the world
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
"Greedy" Greer eats.

You she ulG have seen Young Greer.
the Eastern center. eat them up yes
tcrtay. The voun::Stcr sets L hiG III
standard for high school Centers, and
with q bit of college coaching would
make fne liueman. II" II fast and
aggress sivc. diagnoses plays quickly.
ard shows ability far and away ahCve
the average high school center in
this City.
The Washington times., 1913-11-01

Blue players showed much in the line
OF knifng the Eastern backfield run
ners.
Business worked two forward passes
for good gains and at the start of the
second half Joe Wise and Harris
came near evening up the score on
long runs. Fumbles at critical stages
played havoc with Business chances
to win and the Eastern players, fol.
lowing the ball closely, recovered theff
own and the fumbles made by Busi-
ness.
Eastern displayed a greater VARIETY
and assortment Of successful plays thar
any Of the five schools that have shoWY
In the three games. With a defense n
the center THO that has not beer
equaled by any other team In the Sc.
ries and a shifty set of backs and sure
tacklers, the light Blue and White /,
rated above the others today by those
who have seen the schools in actor
this season.
The individual work of Thornett
Reilly, Rowland, and Greer wa
especially noteworthy yesterday whiis
Harry Harris and Hyland strove foi
Business against too great odds.
Eoaforn DozitfAr
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
OUtla VS. are meeting.

The Federal league is meeting today
in Indianapolis and there is no telling
how significant this session may be-
Organized baseball men are beginning
TO take the outlaws seriously. particu-
larly with the players fraternity stir
ring UP trouble. If the outlaws have
the necessary mohey. they have Il
ing time.
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
Must Be Vaccinated.

CHICAGO. Nov. 1.T-Charlir Comis-
key has been notified by officials in
Australia that the worlds. tourists
must be Yaccinated before entering
the country. The playersS therefore
wiz undergo the operation at Seattle
Wash, in order to nave the long
steamer trip TO recever-the strength
OF their. salary wings
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
EASTERN IS TOUTEDi
FOR SCHOOL TITLE
Light Blue and White Displays Proper Punch in Scoring Twice
on Business Eleven and Winning It's First Engagement
Greer's Work Is Exceptionally Good
By BRYAN MORSE.

Eastern High School being highly toued high
school football championship today following easy
Business the third game championship at Vglants
Park by 10 to Displaying varied
easily circle the Business ends through pom
deous Orange and Blue line the Light Blue and White fairly earned
its victory The punch that displayed
of play
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
Carroll run on.

] am picking a Baltimore man to
win the run today. arguing on past
performances | would select Ike Ruth,
Egan Gellcr. Danny Miller, or "FoXy"
Elphinstone bcfor" bobby Williams or
johnny R0iac. | am hopeful that
the Washington contingent lands the
team trophy. and il would not he
surprising to see Carroll ahead when
the points are counted NJ.
The Washington times., 1913-11-01

Gallaudet is more than anxious 10
get a large score today when it meets
Western Maryland. All season the
Buff and Blue has heen meeting
teams that the AgGies have trounced,
and wants to equal if not better the
Farmers counts. The meeting be-
tween the two this season should be
a battle royal.
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
Thompson to Referee.

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Nov. IN Ike
Thompson. of Georgetown. will referee
the Brown game here a week from to-
day. DR.. Carl Williams, of Pennsyl-
vania, will be umpire. and A. c. Cos
tello, of Cornell, head linesman.
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
Branding the Entry.

lie
n
cut N rs
Of
And md him n
q
We
exceeding is
combination
antelope buck like brOncho and kick like mule?
college that
afternoon
Satisfaction guaranteed tOuchdowns
of FOOT
prints lightning
which disguised
from the massed swirl and peeled Il
We informed that this promises he busy winter what
known in exclusive circles White Hope colony
it. the
below o
dropped to only
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
Watch Carlisle.

Watch that Carlisle eleven today and
you will Sc one of the best-drilled foot
ball teams in the country. Glenn War
ner has few equals in the country when
it comes to teaching fundamentals. the
Indians always causing thrills by their
close following Of the ball. that's what
will he seen today at the Hilltop
The Washington times., 1913-11-01

u " =, 5ss'.y4s - - x E--ssEA
Efaffd. talk themselves black In the face
S.ahesCll come out tired but agreed on a
|seo1irse of. action, says Grfff. When
thea Brothsrhpgd got busy back in 1890
But that isn't true nowadays Why.
the players today get all thesmoney
there is In the game. Outside of two or
three teams in each big league, there
is no profits in a season. Wise play
ers are aware that-they are getting
top salaries now, that any change
must see lower salaries The magnate
cannot afford to remain in the busi-
ness under conditions as they are now,
unless they aFe~in the first division. If
matter. they will only chop Off their
own heads ~
+ Physicians say that Jack ooofnbs will
sbe as strong assxever next spring and
that the heroic treatment he has taken
this fall has made this pessioies He
is still in the University Hospital, Phila-
delphia, but hopes to go home for
Christmas. With Coombs in condition
TO take his turn in the box the 1914
.pennant may, be awarded to the Mack
smen right now. ' "@.
- Tomorrow afternoon at -Bartiesville,
Okla., waiter Johnson VIII pitch an
exhibition game against Larry Cheney,
the Cubs star. johnson is believed TO
have picked up 5000 Since the close of
the 1873 campaign. besides dragging
down $3.50 in bets on the Athletics in
the worlds series. No wonder no mur-
mur is heard from him regarding the
rights of players" He's making hay
while the sun shines.
After more than five years Fielder Jones,
former manager and outfielder of the
Chicago White Sox. is free agent.
Charlie Comiskey has erased h s. name
from his reserved list and Brooklyn,
Cincinnati or st. Louis, all of whom
are in the field for managers, may go to
him. Jones is president of the North |
western League but it is thought that
he would accept o position mana sing n
big league team. if the offer were made ,
him. - T. q ,.
Jim Gaffney. the Braves mogul. made !
slightly more than $4,000 last year and !
he plans to put il right back into the I
new stand now being, erected in his .
park. Gafney spent $4,000 for new I
players last sea son and says that he !
will have Boston up around the top be-
fore he quits.
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
Gunboat Smith Wins.

NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-Charley Miller.
motorman. may now return to the cleo
trio cars. He'll earn more money there
than in the ring. Gunboat Smith put
him away last night in the third round
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
Falling to pieces.

The worlds touring party is falling to
pieces. Each day sees a new lineup for
the American leaguers and it is pre-
dicted that more than half of the Ma
tional leaguers will quit in California.
Charlie Comiskey says that the trip is
going 10 cost him $4,000. but maybe he
wont have to spend 1t ALL If the party
breaks up on the coast.
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
FEDERALLEAGUERS
PROVING A MENACE
With the Players Threatening to Rebel Against the Magnaes
Outlaws May Spill Beans BY comingto the Front With
Golden Offers For Campaigning on Diamond
By SENATOR.

signs point the rapdyrising Federal League
The have completed and planning enlarge
invading the East in 1914 The mogus of organized
facing threatened revolt part their players
Suppose players suddenly begin jumping the outlaws The
organized magnates face this situation though
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
Johnson has sense.

You have TO admire Ban Johnson S
sense. When all the country is expect
ing the players to break with the mag
mates on the question of recognizing
Dave Fultz the American leagues boss
comes through with the announcement
that he will gladly confer with the fra
The Washington times., 1913-11-01

observation-disclosures, Walters foi
Quesarda: Eastern, Baldwin for Reilly
Touchdowns-Dyer, Thornett. Goal from
touchdown - Thornett. Goal missed
Referee-Mr. Magaffin, Michigan. Um.
pire-Mr. Land, Navy. Head linesman-
DR.. Leonard, Harvard. Linesmen-
Messurs- Wood and Wise. Time Of
periods-10 minutes.
Score: Eastern, 13; Business. O.
The Washington times., 1913-11-01
Former Star Is Dead.

ST. JAMES, Mimi, Nov. 1.-Lisle A.
Johnson. a former captain of the Uni
versity of Minnesota eleven. Is dead hire
OF typhoid fever.