The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-04-07

Johnny Cuuion. bantamwetghs,
never gets his hair mussed In a nght.
He ~ bald.
X. O. Brown IL through. IN New
York the other night he was beaten
mlserably oy Packey Hommey In ten
rounds. The ono great little Dutch
man has nothing left. He had only
one punch remsining-the swinging
left that made a fortune for him. Had
Hommey put on fun speed durins
every round he could not nave failed
to put Brown away.
Headed By Nike and Joe Canullion.
players In Minneapolis are starting a
movement TO organize "a home for
needy professional ball players.
The German government has Ia
PRODUCED a measure legalizing betting.
Winners are to be taxed from G TO 90
per cent. according to the odds.
Bad Bin Dahlen II TO be chief of
scouts for the Brooklyn club as a re-
ward for not jumping 10 the Feds.
Howard Camnitx. who has been ng-
ursNively raising all this legal Cain
around Hot Springs probably doesn 1
know the difference between "A court
restraining order and a railway lunch
check.
We note In a New York contem-
porary that " Gilhooley has been Sc
lected as a temporary adjunct to
Chances old guard. Would some one
kindly tag and identify Chances "Old
Guard2"
mo rival organization" says the
Chicago Evening Post, "can muster up
so splendid a continuous chain OF
pitcht as the SoN-Roy Patterson.
Clarke Grinlth. jim Callahan. Doc
White. Nick Altrock and Ed Walsh
What's the matter with the grand
and continuous chain presented by
Edward Plank OF Gettysburg. Pa2
Ty Cobb, premier batter. will NIT
SOC the coming season, At least t.
made that prediction. accepting Joe
~Jackson's challenge for a hitting duet.
The Maps ana Tigers met in Chat
~.anooga. "I1l beat YOU out la the
batting race this year. sure" Jackson
challenged Cobb ~ they met. III YOU
do you'll have 20 hit more han 500.
an go tlnut faf this year IL pressed.
Cobb responded.
Now that John MoGraw has put the
seal Of his disapproval on Houston,
comes information that the manager
Of the Giants has made a tentative Of
fer for the Dallas club. President j.
W. Gardner confirmed the informa-
ton that McGraw was considering
making an oner for n half interest IN
the Dallas outfit and also stated that
John also was figuring on buying q
Dallas business block.
Robert ungiaub. the former Boston
American player n manager, is now
managing the Fargo. y. D., team.
Sweeney, former captain and sec
ond baseman ~ the Boston Nationals.
Is batting forth on the Chicago lineup.
The Boston Americans should 9e
very strong In the catching depart
ment this summer with Manager Car
rigan. Cady, Nunamaker ana Thomas
showing up Ia their best form.
The Chicago Americans have been
well pleased with their training camf
al Paso ROblcs this spring and II looks
as II that place would be selected foI
future spring trips.
doc" white. formerly OF the Chi.
cago Americans. pitched for Venice
Of the Pacific Coast league against
his old teammates last week and hell
them TO three hits. Venice winning f.
10 3.
Frank G. Mcnke. writing for ths
Hearst service, say that the Inferior
lily OF the National 10 the American
league. " due 10 It's retention OF ~
veteran players, and states that n
1913 the old league had on It's rosteI
90 men who played in 1904. naminl
IS OF them as follows; Wagner, Bres
Higgins. Evers, Tinker, McCormick
Brown, Wiltse, Noedham. Doom
Killing and Mclean. outside q
Brown, Wiltse aud Needham, l. Their
ans one OF that number hat coul'
not sign up an American league con
tract today, II he were a free agent?
Charlie Ebbetts says he sees a pen
nant in the distance. The distancl
probably "a the Polo grounds acros
the big bridge.