El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-04-24

EGOTIATIONS Tor 10 round con
N issf 6e5sssa Iee Hsrriel. ne Ee~s,
y nee middleweiEht. and Bob York OF
SILVER city. are now gong on be
tween Fred Sloan. promoter Of thc Roswell
A. g. ana l. Benjamin, manager OF YORK
Drc-tures viii also be made TO frankie
To--Ser. the Il Paso welterWelght. FOR a
match with Herrick az the Juarez arena A
7fgTlt-seirHt scrapDer. according 10 recent
aI-ires will be imported 10 meet johnny
CouuoIy champion Of that district in the
serls-r-in iup 20 the match Hcrriclz recently
Lelis cred 81 lecture TO students OF the ftos-
ven Military institute on physical culture
rud the nrzt ruGiments Of the art OF SELF
defence
Years Of Flooding have taught Willie
Fitchie his lesson and now The champion IN
tends to save every dollar that comes his
way Rftchie has made quite name for
himself frugal young man His earn
iuEs since he won the lightweight title. VIII
amount 60 a little over 100000 Richie
-7S hanlcd exactly sl9-S'o Tor ms on 81 the
olIrphg- bout ia san Francisco last -Eridass
night According TO the champion himself
This sum never s-7y the light of day except
q" he placed in safety deposit box That
Idtchie pays his manager. Harry Foley.
salar- instead o. a percentage cut Is san
Francisco gossip
An Injunction will De asked BIZ the Gin
ciHnai Red authorities against pitcher
george Johnson. the Ninnebaso indian Who
f1mped TO the kansas city club. Of the Fed
eral league. That johnson viii not be per
United TO return to Cincinnati is the state
1nent Of president Garry Hermann. OF the
Reds. The court will be peuti0ned 20 pass
ON the LEGALITY Of the contract existing be
-v-oe8 johnson and 5he Redy and an in
junction restraining him from playing with
the kansas city club viii be asked
Leach Cross. the Ncv York dentist re-
Ceived quite financial setback when he
attempted 10 play the EitchieIurphy con-
flirt in san Francisco Leach laid $500.
even money. that Murphy would not last
The limit with the champion a comedian
figured the same way and added $500 10
q h. g.
against Tommy to last the limit When they
received the news that the veteran Harlem
contender had stood Up against 20 rounds
o. heatinG- Leach and his friend we're a
pair Of very sick young men Leach has
started training for the Welsh contest on
April IS
Jimmy Callahan. manager OF the Chicago
White SoE- has advised Eddie Maier and
los Angeles Coast league clubs respectively
that Berger. Alcock and Blackburn. utility
infielders Of the Sox- will not 20 70 the
coast this season Callahan stated that he
figured the Sox would have some pretty
hard shedding this year. and. believing that
ne has three good men. he proposed 10 keep
them. The chances are that one viii be
dropped next winter. however. The news
Nras sad blow TO both Berry and Maier-
Natty 1IcCue the sensational Racine light
weight. had the initial tryout OF his career
against a man OF class when he met Joe
Nandot the star New Orleans champion.
i1 10 round contest AIcCue employed the
boring tactics % eE-champion Woigast
while Mandot used his left hand as his
principal weapon OF attack McCue con
tinually led with straight lefts 90 the stom-
ach. while Mandot evened Up matters with
straight let's TO the face. The bout was
declared a draw
An amendment which would leave each
club free 90 carry as many players as the
salary limits could justify. viii be one Of
the new measures 20 keep promising players
from joining the ranks Of the new Federal
n na tod .r H-
mission at the meeting in Chicago II the
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