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ten by him, asking for job with the
Federals. AS Doom is getting $4,000
year, the position mentioned demands
! bat $1,000. His case seems clear.
DIR. Ben Roller, the prominent wrestler.
lost handicap match at Brattleboro
on Tuesday night, when he failed to
throw three men in an hour. Matson,
one of his opponents, went down in 70
i minutes and Albert johnson was felled
in two minutes. George Bailey, his third
man, went the limit and stayed through
80 minutes. Roller said he underesti-
mated Bailey and when he went after
him it was too late.
The Dartmouth hockey club won over
West Point on Tuesday night by the
score of to 3. The victory was the
second for the Green on the trip, hav-
ing won at New Haven the night pre-
vious.
Fans in Brooklyn are reciting the at
titude of President Ebbetts on the rul-
ing OF Merkle's bone play that lost the
pennant to the Giants in 1908, and are
emphatically pointing to Tinker's in
gratitude Ebbett's decision on the play
was solely the cause of the bonus mon
ey of the worlds series going to Chi
cage. In this Tinker received a large
share. They cannot see how Tinker can
forget the treatment he received from
Ebbetts in this instance.
The ban on Kohelmainen and Kiviat
of the Irishh- American A. G, has been
raised by the American Athletic union.
The Tufts Independents, basketball
organization composed of the best ma
terial of Tufts college, is touring north
ern New England during the mid-year
recess. The team played at Franklin,
n. IT,, on Wednesday night. meeting de-
feat by the score of 81 to II. The main
object of the trip is the game on Satur-
day night at Wells River, when they
meet the Caledonia A. C.. of South Rye
gate The Tufts team met defeat dur
ing the Christmas holidays at Wells Riv-
er and are anxious to retrieve them
selves. The Tufts team is composed of
Richardson, McIver, Films, Angel and
Gurvin. Manager Richardson feels con-
fident of downing the South Ryegate
lads.
Joseph Beer, one OF Dartmouth's prom
inent football players, has resigned from
college He prepared for college at Mer-
eersburg and would have received his de-
gree this spring but for scholastic trou-
bles. Beer played football on the varsity
team two years. He plans to enter
the University of Virginia next fall.
A National league club owner told The
Sun man yesterday that the present
has forced the two major
leagues to raise their salaries to the ex.
tent of 100000 in order to keep their
star players in line. He predicted that
the coming season would be unproductiye
Of profits all along the line, but that
baseball clubs were we'll
equipped for the emergency. II is rough
~ estimated that the l6 major league
clubs will pay Sl,l20,000 in salaries this
year.--New York Sun.
Willie Richie, the lightweight cham
pion of the world, will go to Australia
for a series of three fights,
utter his fight at San Francisco with
Harlem Tommy Murphy, the date of
which has not been determined The
bouts will probably be with Hughie Me-
ieegan, who was lightweight champion
If the Antipodes until Young Saylor OF
knocked him out a few
weeks ago, and Herb Mccoy, an Aus
ralian,' who has bested Mat Wells, the
English fighter.
President Stein of the Buffalo Inter.
says he is not worried over the
appearance of the Feds in his town.