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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01

COACH Luther Cobleutz put his
I Tigers through their last work
out this afternoon and tonight
the CaIumus club team win meet FOR
Its farewell practice for the initial
game OF the local football season to-
morrow afternoon at the high school
stadium
coach doc" Warner. OF the Calu-
mus team. has been busily engaged
instructing his warriors In trick plays
for the past week and the club play
ers have a pleasing repertoire Of
plays which they intend 70 try out
against the lighter Tigers
Club Boys Wait.
The defsinite lineup Of the team
has not yet been decided upon, man
ager Mcdonald stated Friday morn
Ing. as all Of the players OF the squad
VIII be given a chance % show their
ability in the initial game I'm point
Of fact the team is so well balanced
In an positions that &c wiz be eI-
tremely difficult 20 pick a lineup 1or
the game before the boys assemble
upon the field
The strength OF the eleven lies
not only In the installation OF
strong players for the initial Pc
Rod but In its substitute And
the CuIumug team Is provided
with enough men TO see them
safely through the game and IN
eldentaIIy there are capable ones
to take every position Oonse-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01
"ROBBY" VICTOR IN
TWO FLAG RACES;
IS WET" MANAGER

A JEW YORK. Oct. Manage VIII
N bert Robinson. who for the sec
ond time in five years has led the
Brooklyn National league clubs
successfully as pennant win
ners to be contestants FOR the world
series championships struggle. was
born at Hudson. Mass. Sc years ago.
For IS years Robinson has been iden-
titled with the national game Away
back in 1SS4 he was catcher for the
Haverill. Mass team for which at
that time John kinley Teuer was one
Of the clubs pitching staff During
1Ss4 and the following season Iener
and Robinson proved 70 be a very
effective battery.
Many years later pitcher Iener was
elected governor OF Pennsylvania and
afterwards became the chief eXecu-
tive Of the National Baseball league
Joined the Athletic
In 1856 Robinson Joined the Phila-
delphia Athletics Of the American
association and in his first major
league game as catcher. scored the
only run made by his team, which
was beaten & 10 ] by the New York
MetropoIitans-
robinson fame as a catcher
and batter rs well rs a fast base
runner IS closely allied with Bal
timore where he spent many years
OF his baseball career. Back In
the soc with McGraWs Jennings
Keller. Kelley and Others Rob
fnrnu established an envfable rep
utntlon a. n great player when
Ned HuuIon's famous Orioles won
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01

the championship three yeura In
succession.
After McGraW became manager OF
the New York Giants in 1902 Robin
son remained in Baltimore and played
for several seasons with the Inter
national league club there.
Develops HurlerH-
In the development Of pitchers Rob
inson was singularly successful and
for several seasons he assisted his
old friend McGraW in this department
He made several trips 20 the spring
training camps OF the Giants after he
had ceased to be an active player
As a pitchers coach with the New
York Nationals he brought out Rube
Marquard. who contributed his share
to the winning Of three successive
pennants iu 1911. 10 and 10
Robinson began his management OF
the Brooklyn team in 1914 and two
wears later made them champions Of
their league. BE persuaded president
Ebbets 10 secure the services OF Mar
GUARD and Mamaux when these pitch
ers were on their way 70 the minor
leagues and they are still with MIN
now that he has landed his club for
the second time as a big factor In the
world series.
Never a martl1et with his men
Robinson seems to have an IN
nate power Of controlling his
Players. displaying a sort OF faith
erIy Interest in them and by ea-
fnbIfshinE a bond OF confidence
and cnmraderie with them gets
the best that Is in every member
Of his team either on or off the
playing field
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01

FRANK HALET'S team Of Texas
r and Southern association baseoall
stars IS 20 arrive IN Fl Paso to
night preparatory TO meeting the al
star Army and City league eEgrega-
ton Saturday and Sunday afternoon
at Rio Grande park
Including not only members OF the
Fort Worth uennaur winners. but also
OF the Little Rock Southern associa-
ton champion. the an star team
viii be one OF the strongest TO IN
wade this city IN years Not since
the Cubs were here during the early
part OF 1919 has such q formidable
lineup been presented on the local
field.
Haley TO 60 to Boston
Haley. himself has been purchased
by the Boston Red SoE along with
severaI other members OF the Pan
Their team. This star. who viii man
age the team. is bringing along two
or three Little Rock cracks over
whom several major league clubs
have been ouarreling- The combined
Southern Texas team IS going 20 meet
some stiff opposition. too as the FL
Paso team has been working almost
daily and is in great shape for mill
OF any kind
Jack Coombr Is TO start the
Saturday came. Pete Leyrn. Rice
or perhaps Lefty Carson viii
tpTlrI The sunday paatime- Either
Of these tFFirlers can be relied
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01
ELEVEN
AND HT" TIGERS
LINE UP STRONGLY

uuentIy ft viii not be q reflection
upon any individual player Il he
o. not selected TO play en- the
team az the start % the game He
f. to get his chance later.
Manager Mcdonald announced that
a lineup doubtless given out Lnura-
day By someone not connected with
the team was not correct He VIII
not name the team lineup until the
time OF the game
Coach CobIentz has perfected his
lighter and faster squad until the
Tigers are in tiptop condition and are
anxious for the initial game TO start
They point 20 e long standing prece-
dent for the Tigers 10 win their first
game OF the season They have not
lest a single contest iu years az the
start OF the schedule and rhzy are
confident Of going ahead and winning
in spite OF the superior weight ana
experience Of the rival team
some OF the Players
The Calumus team is TO be selected
from the following mem Line canQl o.
dates-HaI Aldridge. Hoyr Cole Wag-
ner Dawson. Jack Domaine. spencer
Darbyshire. Fred Humphreys. Tom
Morris Guyl0r Magruder. McGreEor.
Irwin Schwartz. Bill Roberts. Roland
Kemp. Paul Broyles and Harry SIC
Kenny
Baczheld candidates are- Billy
Race. Bob Bryant, Jim kIburn. TED
Piatt. Preston Parrenot- Tom Talbot
Frank SOFTEN, sam Bethcs. Bradley.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01
TALKING IT OVER
YOUR VIEWS AND NINE
Bud
Rutherford

The phenomenal success Of TT.
Bliss boxing this year f. some
thing boxing officer Lieut. Bill
MeCuIIOuch and MATCHMAKER
james Erwin view with great
pride ns a monument 20 their un-
firing efforts Hendliner princi-
pals are consequently selected
with great care in order that the
fans get only the best material
obtainable. A few days ago Err
win made IN offer to one Harry
Knowles, purported representa-
tive Of Walter Caldwell for n
match with Frankie FoyFEer The
answer q knowles failed 10 ar
rive for several days and when
he did get IL Jim became hot
under the collar
The dispatch wired collect In
formed the post handler that
Caldwell could not be obtained
for the bout but that Jack Rooney,
an Arizona mlddleweiEht. would
take the fight II proper erms
were offered Erwin, possessing
the knowledge Of a two round
knockout victory held By Cald-
well over Rooney not over three
weeks ago became Disguised,
realizing that FowzeF would eE-
perience little trouble in winning
from Rooney. He wired back that
Rooney was not desired Incident
ally, Jim paid for al three wires.
Gus Ferro Is going TO attend
the world series
Each year Fl Puso has one or
more representative Al the big
games. Last year IL was veteran
BIN Crawford who was on hand
for every game and contributed n
just share OF boosting toward the
success OF the Reds Gus has
arranged for the trip which viii
take him 20 Chicago. New York,
Cincinnati. Cleveland and other
eastern points. He viii not leave
before SUNDAY, however, Hs he Il
TO work in the double bin this
week end against the Fort Worth
Painters. succeeding Spider
RawIs- The gang viii welcome
Gus hack 10 the diamond His
capabilities are well known.
sFrunkie FOwEer's daily Oecu-
patton Of welding hurts his eyes"
So asserts a Ian- II that's the
case lets send a few OF our
punehIess mitsIinEers cut TO
Frunkie's for a WHILE see or not.
he sure can punch and punch
straight, too.
Oh Huda. where art thou HoE-
\
Walter Shelton says now that
the gamblers have ruined base
ball, golf r. the only square game
left You can play that yourself.
=
The White sox felt mighty bad
during their confessions TO the
grand jury. Unless they allowed
for the amounts received from
the gamblers upon their income
tax returns, they viii feel UorHe-
Uncle sam viii doubtless be hard
TO shake or.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01
dence Condemns Sox; "Grid" Teams Ready
FAN ATTACKS
BUCKHERZOG;
CUT ON HAND

Chicago. Ill. Oct. while mem
bers OF the Chicago National league
team were leaving the baseball park
at Joliet, Ills. after an exhibition
game Thursday afternoon. one man Of
a crowd which surged about their
automobile. slashed Charles Buck
eHrzog three times with knife,
shouting;
Here are some Of those crooked
Chicago ball players
Cut Across the Palm
Herzog was cut across the palm
OF the right hand on the left arm
and the left leg. but his wounds
were not considered serious. The
cuts were dressed by the Cubs train
er and he returned TO Chicago with
the team
One man leaped 70 the running
board Of the automobile. shouting at
the Cub players and HerzoE knocked
him off the step A second man al
tackled HerZoE withra knife. but 9TH
ers in the crowd quickly interviewed
and cleared a path for the Cubs ma
chine.
Herzog was one Of two players
mentioned by j. C. "Rube' Benton
OF the New York Giants az the start
Of the grand jury baseball inquiry
here. as having ATTEMPTED 10 bride
him TO throw" a baseball game Her
zog was exonerated % all blame by
president Heydler OF the National
league fl his statement before the
grand jury. Heydler producing affi-
davits concerning the case when he
testified
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01

TUST as confident as he was when
in training for his first meeting
j with Gene Payo. Dick Grlt1in, i L
Worth feather star viii begin lralil-
ing tomorrow afternoon for MS re-
turn meeting with the FL Paso crack
over the u round route on next
Thursday night -,
ton. He has had one bout since
Iast appearing in FL Paso and he won
this easily. Jack Doyle, OF Denver,
vras the victim. the bout occurring at
Amarillo. Texas. Pet Brown, middle
weight champion wrestler met a rival
u-riEEler in a preliminary 70 the
Griffin-Doyle go and won this bout
also. Doyle is recognized as one OF
the fastest Of western bantams ana
Grfffin's easy victory over the rugged
Denverite only serves 20 further en-
phasize the fighting qualities OF the
brilliant little Texan
Has Something 10 say.
He has been pretty busy since ar
living ia che CITY visiting friends and
50 on but Friday Dick had some words
70 say about his meeting with Ralph
Lincoln
Il had 20 fight Lincoln care
fuIv because he f. one Of the
elereFest men I have ever freed
he asserted. 81 realize that I did
not put up the fight I did with the
Puyo boys, but ] believe j an en-
titled TO some credit in View Of
the fne4 that I led continually.
Lincoln has knocked out light
WEIGHTS. certainly was not
afraid TO take a chance nE all OF
my friends can testify after the
Gene Puyo mlEup- You just witch
the fur fly when I meet Lincoln
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01

7 TITLE ROCKS disposition TO
l. take chance and incident
ally to aid a sister orEuniza-
tion in its fight for more reeoE-
nition IN the baseball world is TO
TO commended
In the special series with the
Fort worth Punfhers the Travel
eru paid quite price for their
share Of boosting the pastime I'm
the south and southwest aa the
Fort worth team. peunant win
ners OF q league with class b not
only held its own hut defeated
the Southern league class A
champions. Baseball fans the
country over iutereatedIy fol-
lowed the progress OF the series
and now II seems that the state
which produced Iris Speaker.
Ross Young. clyde Milan. Jim
vaughn and others is to receive
its due partition OF credit IN the
pages Of baseball history.
Just after his election as head
OF the Fl Puuo game protective
association Dr.. n. }. MeCamant
reached down and drew out a SO
bill.
ssThIs f. what I used to bet on
the world series games every
year, but never again. he de-
cIared.
The bin went into the treasury
Of the association.
Maybe It wouldn't have been
90 bad for Cicotte and the other
sor players 10 tell about he 1913
world series scandal had they re-
eelved the money Abe Atteu dou-
bic crossed them out Of
Babe Cabeu and Cyclone BriEEH.
dusky rvelserFeiEht mixers who
fought 10 a draw in the semi
final to the Grifiin-LlneoIn meet
ing did not eoHflne all Of their
energies to swapping punches
AlAM0AIsM LaAE AAE NNaAN A4AA VI AANHHN
during every second Of the con-
test.
Referee -Duteh- Crczier f. re-
sponsibIe for this statement.
-Duteh7 asserts that they traded
a remark with every blow and
sample round was something like
thiss
sWhah f. you. boy. Whami'
Fright here boy. ban, binE-7
@You won't want a return bout
when I get through Wild you
EVAN, when the referee says
break. why don't you break
bamf
Slows this one in the short
ribs, boy, aloWie.7
astop that buttinE, mister refe-
rec. stop him.
aaIan, IN butt you with nah
glove. take that. slam, bow ae-
eompunIed by husky exchange.
.sDuteh7 told the serapperu that
he would call the bout a draw
when they came out for the tenth
unless one earned a decisive mar
gin In this session. Then the
verbal exchange became worse
than ever.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01
Eel SCH WON LARGE
BY BETS AT
TREMENDOUS ODDS

national commission now IN control
OF the major baseball leagues, were
outlined Thursday by president John
A. HeydIer OF the National league
The new body must be nationwide
in scope. limitless in power and com
1osed al men SO prominent and repu-
table that their very names viii be a
guarantee TO the fans that there viii
be no place for a dishonest player
or promoter in the national pastime,
Heydler declared
The movement to form new body
is already under way. he said, ana
viii take form as soon as the Worlo
series is completed
He had no idea. ne said regarding
the men who could be induced 10 com
pose such a baseball commission as
he outlined. but asserted such men
could and would be found before an
other playing season was due
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01

CHICAGO, III. Oct. Kew evl-
deuce which may warrant GRIM i
- nal prosecution Of the base pail
players involved in the liking q
the 1913 world series was expected
by the grand Jury today when state g
attorney 1aclay Hoyne arrives IRON
New York August Hermann presl-
dent OF the Cincinnati Reds, was e1-
nected TO testify today, and aired 3
Austrian. attorney for the ME 5oAr
announced that he believed more
players were ready 10 tell what tney
Evidence Not known
The nature Of the new evidence
which Hoyne says he oDLalnea y
Neu york IS not known he would
only saw, before leaving TOT LltcaAos
that he obtained the Information
from Two men VINO are ls ne 30 49,
BAN men nor gamblers, ana y 10 nave
not vet been mentioned IN the inquiry
10 also asserted that he had no evil
rrnce to show that the coming 1870
world series had been fixed
Wives Of several playeru may be
cuued before the grand jury
Mrs Claude Williams stated she
knew some rumor9 were alreetee
AZ her. but denied that she had
ever bet or q baseball, or knew
anything OF the aflIinE9 Of the
1919 series.
Reports said 20 emanate from mem
hers Of the White SoE team credlt
aFTauuv" Felsch with having placed
$4,000 accepted as a bride from the
gamblers, as a bet on Cincinnati IN
the second game Of the series = IS
claimed he wired his wife n Mil
waukee 70 Come 70 Chicago Tor the
first zane here. and that when she
met him his greetings was 60 toss
$4,000 II winnings on the table
Had a Disagreement
There are various accounts as to
what followed The players said the
couple had q disagreement over the
affair, but later were reconciled-
The money was said 10 have been
withdrawn from a savings bank last
Monday. Mrs. Felsch IS expected 70 be
asked by the grand jury what she
knows Of the transaction
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01
Tommy Murphy
Lands Knockout

Tommy Murphy lightweight boxing
star Of the Fifth cavalry scored a
cleancut knockout over Frankie
Quinn. OF Baltimore, in the second
round OF a scheduled ten round en-
counter Monday night at Maria.
Texas Murphy. according TO word
received here was IN his old time
form and experienced little difficulty
in disposinr Of Quinn Tommy eI-
poets to box again at Fort Bliss In the
near future.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01

Scrappy Dick Griffin IN Here ere
Starts Training For Match
Match

again I intend to win over fa."'
Also
gene Payo Is feeling mighty conf
dent too. He is in dandy shape and
is also working daily. Kid Payo, the
border veteran is d0nning the gloves
daily with his scrappy little brother
and the two are putting In some i.l-ru
liel-s at the army ~E." Wnera they
train each afternoon
Clever Vasquez 10 Box
Nike Vasquez and Dal haWklns
are to meet IN the seminal 20 the
Griffin-Payo battle. They have az
fixed their signatures to articles cali
Ing for the battle and both have en-
tered hard training
VasqueE won his last fight
easily. a four round Knockout over
kid Lee and he Is just a. con
ffdemr Of winning over HuVvltins-
In the latter he viii meet one OF
the most rugged Of southwestern
feathers and also man who -
well Fersed in ring craft D1l
showed in his bout with Kid Puyn
that be knows n thing or two
about the hempen square and be
il ever ready 20 let 90 q EtinEin<
1rnIlop to spell defeat in capital
letters for his adversary.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01

The Cleveland club has a new
pitcher. named Carter Hamilton. He
IS a University OF Iowa product who
has been pitching independent ball.
up in South Dakota since his college
closed last June He IS a right
handler. stands over six feet and
weighs 175 pounds.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01
State Mines To
Line Up Strong

Football practice preparatory 30
the opening OF the season vas begun
Thursday afternoon by the candidates
for the first eleven OF the state School
Of Mines this year. The team VIII be
under the direction OF Capt " r.
Kidd ard BIZ Race this year. Quite
a bit Of promising material has turne.i
out for initial practice and indlca-
tons are that the Miners VIII have a
strong. well balanced team The
schedule for the season has not yer
been announced
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01

Boise. Idaho. Oct Jim Londos
won over Nick De Court n two
straight falls in what IS said % be
one OF the hardest fought matches
ever staged IN Boise. THURSDAY The
Greek light heavyweight got TIE first
fan fn 58.55. when he worked a dou-
bic arm scissors and body hold et-
fectfvely- The second fan went TO
Loudos In z0-l1 after he had rripped
his opponent into a body scissors and
bar lock.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01

ling. OF Atlanta. title holder. will meet
Irs. c. r FOX. Huntington Valley. in
the medal round OF IS holes Monday
az Cleveland in the national roman's
golf championship tournament ac-
cording 20 pairlnEs. announced to-
night There are 104 entrants.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01

Cam OF Cleveland. knocked out
frankie Farrell. Of Chicago. here
Thursday night in the second round
Of a scheduled 1O-round bout. Nc
Cam knocked Farrell down three
times before the knockout The men
are 1fghtweiehts
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01

FOOTBALL PLAYER KILLED
Philadelphia. Pa Oct 1.-Melvin
Eeppler. Il years old, captain Of the
Lockhaven high school football team
died Thursday from a broken neck
received during scrimmage practlce
Wednesday. He was tackled while
running at full speed, his head strik-
lnE the ground.
Before his death keppler exon
Grated his team from al blame
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01
STANDINGS


Where They Play Saturday.
Chicago az 81 Louis.
Cleveland a. Detroit
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01

The Seattle club has recalled out
fielder Bob Nixon and pitcher Charley
Sweeney from the Pacific international
league. They were loaned 20 clubs IN
that league early in the season
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01

Where They Play saturday.
Brooklyn al New York.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01
WORLD SERIES RUNS.

Jew YORK been played since the first
N meeting clubs 1908 It is
that American league clubs have
truphed in National leagues total Of
runs scored The complete record Of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01
WINS
IN WRESTLING
OVER CRAMER

Charles Rentrop. Alsatian wrestling
champion. won over Joe Cramer in two
straight falls Thursday night at Lib
erty hail. Rentrop lost the first fall
but took the final two in easy fash
ion The bout was fast and closely
contested.
sailor Greet. the speedy lightweight
rriEgler, won in straight falls from
soldier Mack OF the Seventh cavalry
Greet exhibited his usual pep and
speed. taking the first fall with a
body hold in three minutes and the
second in five minutes
Jimmie Frederick OF Phoenix
Ariz-. and Young Soto battled 20 a
draw in the curtain raiser. Soto was
the agcressor throughout. spider
Rawls was referee Of the matches,
while Jack Nicholson officiated as
announcer.
DANDY VIVA BOUT.
s. Louis. No. Oct kid Bandy.
OF s.. Louis. was given the newspa-
per decision over Danny Sheehan, OF
kansas City. fu an eight-round bout
here Thursday. The men are light
weights
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01
Haley's Stars Play Saturday
Due To. Arrive. Here Tonight

uPsa to pitch steady. consistent
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-01
NEW GOVERNING BODY
FOR BASEBALL GAME.

Chicago, III, Oct. 1.-Fians for a
new governing body 10 replace the
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1920-05-15
DARING HOLDUP
FATAL TO ROBBER


snichcl had been recovered. anld tho
total waR fGs $50 IN packages ~ ST.. 900
Tho rnhbcr gave $50 to- Oscar Hloom
quiHt. n clerk IN the mail car on The
train for tho grip Bloomuulni turned
over tho money. having 5000 unac
counted Tor
Walton was identified M a former
mnii clerk ~ previously good charac
ter by q w Sims. ID Chicago Y NJ
= a officer Mr. Sims told IN" police
ne received a letter from Mira W
walton ~ - Joseph. stating thnt her
son left home three weeks ago and was
believed 20 he In Chicago. Walton
WINS 20 years old n high school grad
unte ana member ~ the Y NJ G. A..
according 60 word from 81 ioRoph His
father WINS said 90 be on HIS way 70
Chicago tn claim the body
Walton boarded the train at Gilman
few miles from knnkakcc. M. held
up five clerks In the mail car rlflcd
the car and left the train nt the first
stop IN Chicago When two policemen
questioned him he opened fire. wound
,ng PatrolnRn WIN. A. Roberts. who
died mtor Walton finally was sur-
rounded az his roominE place and was
Killed IN tho fight that followed