_THE DAILY BRITISH -- WHIG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1916. 2 > ROTTER R11 In the World of Sport| SPORTING NOTES. . , Pa. has been selectgd yriffith for t training the Washington Am an | am next spring The am 16d for the las: five years| warlottesville, Va. | How About Skating ) Have Have You You Not _ 1e Tommy Griffith, of the Cincinnati onal league club, played his nd consecutive season without missing a game. He had played in If you have you are satisfied; if not get them or 17 cumes without a miss get your dad to get you a pair and you will see the difference. THESE TWO ARE THE BOYS Lew McCarty, of the Giants, was the leading catcher of the National) league during the past season with | George Gibson, the London player, who was released by Pittsburg in the middle of the season. of the Chi-| park will bej The seating capacity cago National league increased fo 24,000, according to plans announced President | | Weeghman. Six thousand additional | grandstand seats will be constructed | hy Guy Dunlap, a recruit third base- | man, who will report to the Pitts-} burg Pirates next spring is regarded | by Manager Callahan as a real find. Dunlap played in a trolley league with St. James, Mo., last season and had a batting record of .500 in 5b games. His record is filled with ex- tra hits .. $5.00 base | | 1EMPERED | Joseph Leslie Bush, otherwise] known as Joe Bush, of the Philadel- | . $5.00 phia Athletics, recently 'won a $7,-| 500 damage suit against him He | was charged with running down and | killing Louis Miller, an aged Nor-| | thern Pacific lagman, in an automo-| bile. M. E. Ryan, a Philadelphia | | baseball fan, defended Bush, | $3.00 Elmer Smith, the Washington out- | fielder, who was a member of the! | Cleveland team in the early part of [ last season, and was one of Fohl's| { most dependable hitters, has receiv- se Automobile B $ mgw a EE "ww wo $4.00 contract for next season pro- on viding for a nice increase in salary Then we know what boots fit these different skates. So if you want to be more than pleased buy your outfit complete from us. We Have ed a The police of Lad,Ill.,, are hunting for two motorcycle bandits who en- {tered the home of Edward Higgins | and held up 'Mike' Prendergast, the | Chicago Cub pitcher. Prendergast was spending the evening with Hig- | gins when the bandits covered him | with a brace of guns and ransacked | the house. They then relieved the major league twirler his watch and cash of 'Duster' Mails, the Brooklyn young pitching recruit, bas been picked by his team-mates to set the i National league afire next season. Players who know what Mails has yet to show declare that he is going to be a big surprise when he gets We do not charge for Riveting your skates to | li eq" He has lots of undeveloped the boots if you buy your outfit complete. Should |; #0d bas a great build for a hur- you buy either skates or boots we charge 50c extra.| If you don't buy either here, $1.00. Treadgold Sporting Goods Co. Phone 529 mmm mt CHRISTMAS FURNITURE ! Purchase of Pitcher Robinson from the St. Louis Cardinals has been announced by the officials of the Little Rock club, who also purchas- ed infielder D. Walsh from Milwau- oe "Another Joe Gans," 'Another Joe Gans." Every once iw awhile we hear this claim made for a lightweight boxer, but it is al ways a false alarm. There won't be another Joe Gans any sooner than there will be another Shakespeare. The little black boy, who was born in Baltimore forty-two years ago, Nov. 25th, 1874, was the only one of | his kind There may be a better lightweight boxer than Joe, but he won't be another Joe. The 'old mas- ter" succumbed to tuberculosis in Arizona about six years ago, and his passing caused general SOrrow throughout the sporting world. No Decision in Junior Series. The junior series of the Ontario tugby Football Union is finished for this year, and Sarnia Collegiate are champions of section A, or the Inter- | scholastic section, while Capitals of Toronto are champions of section B. The play-off between the two section winners is left to the clubs concerned, and is not ordered by O. R. F. U., Sarnia and the Capitals could not reach an agreement. Posh 4. + < ALL THE LATEST DESIGNS IN MUSIC CABINETS Large Assor mt to choose from, $6.50 to $20 ). DAVENPORTS, CHESTERFIELDS, EXTENSION COUCHES, R. J. REID, Leading Undertaker Boxer's Amateurism Questioned. The case of Brosseau, the ama- teur boxing champion, is to be taken ETC. Phone 577 New Swimming Record. | Norman Ross, of Stanford Uni- Union of Canada, Members of the | versity, swam 220 vards at the committee realize that he is the most Olympic Clubhouse, San Francisco, promising amateur boxer Sander. | i 2 minutes, 21 3-5 seconds, estab- has had for years, but it is under- | lishing a new world's record, accord- up at length by the augmented re- |si90d that additional charges of box- | ing to the laws of the International gistration committee of the Quebec |ing professionals on out-of-town | Swimming Federation, officials of section of the Amateur Athletic| trips will be laid. which supervised the swim. BRINGING UP FATHER [way | an outfielder. | and 'HAS ALWAYS BEEN FAIR AND JUST President Tener Defends the National Commission From Attacks. WHO ARE CHAMPIONS? Rugby Puzzler in the United States. t the eastern with the playing of gridiron cla s of Saturday, leaving in its wake shat- ~ tered idols and newborn heroes. The Shoald" the major league players amous Harvard machine, built up at| declare a sympathetic strike because | Cambridge during the past few of the refusal of the National Associ- years,.was scrapped by a rejuvenated ation to grant certain requests of the Yale eleven by a score of six to three Baseball Players' Fraternity it will This is a crest of football passed tacular nn Spe Se aS( {at the same hour that the Army was, be a strike not against the National! wrecking the hopes of the Navy for: Commission, but against the very, an eleventh hour victory. The score game of baseball itself," said Presi-| in the latter game was 15 to 7. dent John K. Tener, of the National! On other fields similar scenes Were | League, in a statement issued in re- enacted, and there remain only the ply to a striks threat made by Presi- contests of Thanksgiving Day (next dent David Fultz, of the fraternity. Thursday) before the curtain is low- I cannot conceive that young men ered on the great college sport fOr jjke our players can talk of attempi- another year. The other games of ling to tie up their business over such the day developed nothing in the lg trivial matter as is involved in the of upsets or extraordinary play. dispute between the Players' Frater- nity and the minor leagues.\ A strike of this kind would simply mean that ) . , | big league players would have to Great Things Expected of Sam Rice | pear the entite brunt of "it. The of Washington, class AA and A minor leagues could In Sam Rice, Clark Griffith be- easily.pick up sixteen men for their lieves he has a sticker who will | teams, while the big leagues were come pretty near leading the leaguegidle : in batting next year, Rice was a "Everything that has been accom- pitcher, who has been converted into plished for the benefit and advance- In 59 games last sea- Ment of the player has come through son he had a batting average of .316 | the National Commission. Mr. Fultz in 10 games it is said he was Says the commission always has been frering from. malaria. When he |fair and just. 1 will go further than back into the game in the fall that, and say that in disputes be- gave a wonderful exhibition of tween players and club owners the iting, going at prety near a .500 commission always has leaned to- clip. Ty Cobb says he is by far the ward the player And now these most promising hitter who has come | same players threaten to call a strike the league in recent years. because of some unimportant minor I never saw such hitting as league issues." did in Philadelphia and New Ls York in the closing games of the, ceason.'" says Griffith. "He drove in all the runs we got with long, clean drives between the fields, and he looked to be the greatest hitter 1 have ever seen." 15 AFTER TYRUS COBB into 'And Rice Maranville a Coach. . - Rabbit Maranville, the brilliant little star shortstop of the Boston| Braves, is not a college product, having learned his baseball on the sand lots whenever he could spare GEORGE MORIARITY UMPIRE | @DY time from his regular job, which oo was first assistant to a plumber. Former Detroit Player Added to Am. | However, the "Rabbit" is working . as hard as a coach, as his illustrious erican League Staff. boss, Percy Haughton, is toiling in, George Moriarity, of Chicago, the Cambridge. Maranville is coach of former Detroit player, has been sign-| the Springfield Boat club of Spring- ed as an umpire in the American field, Mass., and he daily is driving League B. B. Johnson, president, an-| phjrty gridironers through thelr nounced. Moriarity finished last 8ea- | paces, The "Rabbit" worth as a son as manager of the Memphis Club | coach will be better known on of the Southern League after starting pj anksgiving Day when his charges the season as a candidate for an in- | eer tha Atlanfa Boat club in their field position on the Chicago Aweri-|,, hua) battle can team. The American League oo staff of umpires tor 1917 already contains the usual eight, but whether Moriarity will be used as a ninth and extra arbiter, or whether one of the Ti veterans is to be dropped, Johnson refused to say. Advice to the O.H.A, The Toronto Mail Empire says: hose behind the O.H.A. motion to do away with body-checking point to the Western teams as an example of how the game can be played with- ) out using the body, However they "Newsy" Lalonde may not Day forgot to mention that Westerners hockey this winter. The reduced played a very selfish game, and it salary offered to him is not any more | was nothing to see a player hogging palatable to him than to other play-| (he puck continually, It's hard ers, and it is understood that he has enough to make players play com- an offer from a friend in the racing | pination even with : body-checking business to spend the winter in Ha- yp joose. vana at a good salary. | Art Ross it is said, is also far from satisfied with the inducements offer-| ed him in his contract with the Otta- a club. ---------- Resent Cuts in Salaries. Brooklyn Open-Air Rink Jrooklyn will soon boast of one of the largest open-air skating rinks in the United States. Harry Pollock, who manpgés Freddie Welsh, 'has made arringements to build a large open-air rink in Washington Park and has requested Manager George Kennedy, of the Canadien Hockey | Club, Montreal, to go to Brooklyn to) belp draw up the plans. " Ww To Play in Detroit. A Detroit despatch says: Applica- tions for games with Detroit hockey clubs for 1916 are coming in rapid- ly from Canadian cities, Among the teams whicli will be seen here this season are: Riversides, of Tor- onto, senior champions of the O.H.A., who will be given dates on Jan. 1 and 2; the Toronto R. and A.A, Aura Lees, of Toronto, who won the junior O.H.A. championship {n 1915-16, and split even in a pair of ice con- tests in Detroit, also want to come here, as well as the Abérdeens, of Ottawa; McGill University, of Mon- treal; Preston and Kingston. The new arena will be unable open Thanksgiving night, but it hoped to open the first week in De- cember, A New Hockey League. The Eastern Canada Amateur Hockey Assogiatien was formed at a meeting at the St. Regis hotel, Mon- treal when nine leagues in Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec and Cornwall cover- ing fifty clubs were represented. H. Reg. Sims, Ottawa, was elected presi- dent to Is To Receive Consideration. The National Baseball Commission will hold a special meeting in Chi- cago on Wednesday. Changes in the new form of players' contracts will be among the subjects considered. The question of a change in the Chairmanship of the Commission will not he brought up 0. H, A. Annual Meeting. The annual convention of the On- tario Hockey Association, which is to be held next Saturday morning at Toronto, will have plenty of interest for the clubs and delegates in the discussion of the various amend- ments that have been submitted for consideration. The suggestion to el- iminate body-checking has already caused wide discussion, and there is sure to be a lively debate when this matter is introduced. There are controversial subjects, but this is the most important, as it means a radi- cal change in the game if it is adop- Another Track in Cuba. That before the winter season is over Cuba will have a second race track catering to the island populace, was the assurance given by Grant Hugh Browne, who reached New York Friday after a brief visit to ted. Havana. Send Your Relatives and Friends -at-the Front; or- For Christmas, Their Favorite Brand. Milo Put Up In Boxes 10, 25, 50. For Sale at All Tobacconists and Drug ~ gists. Kingston's Electric Store Now that you are think- ing of Christmas call in and see our Electric Toasters, $3.75 and up; Electric Irons, 83.50 and up. Also large selection of table lamps to choose from. | H.W.Newman Electric Co. Phone 441. 79 Princess St. s oe os AA Ae Ae tt a AAA SOULE EOE CELLED 23 New Styles Ready in Men's Our line of shoes for fall comprises only those styles we positively know are pop- ular. ' Black, Gun Metal, Brown NINGS, King Street Za TT H. JEN ANNOUNCEMENT ! 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