Show GIUGNI lEAGUE TO INVESTIGATE CHARGES CHARGES' I SPOKANE Aug 17 Frank 17 Frank the Spokane third baseman against whom charges were made by Joe McGinnity Mc Mc- Ginnity following the series with Butte in which Spokane closed August 6 has taken the m matter up with President Blewett Blewett Blewett Blew- Blew ett of the Northwestern and secured the word of the league head bead that when the bosses boses of the league gather at their next regular meeting the charges will be brought before the tha directors and sifted Giugni came to Spokane with th the Butte t team McGinnity having Secured the thee player e from Salt Lake Nick Williams who was 10 in need of an 1 infielder f d wired Te Cliff Clift Blankenship and secured the consent consent con con- sent of the Salt Lake leader to get nl from Butte McGinnity refused however to turn the player over to Spokane until the close of or the series Giugni was sent in to hit in a pinch h on Saturday August A 6 for Butte and he ha fanned tanned Before leaving Spokane McGinnity wrote President Blewett claiming that Giugni deliberately deliberately deliberately struck out in the pinch because he was more anxious to assist the Spokane club than Utah Butte on account of ot the fact that Jio Ie o was to jump to Spokane at the close of the series President Farr Fart of oC the Spokane club was notified of McGinnity's charges and he burned up In a It to Blewett on the mud slinging stunt of the Butte manager President Blewett did not announce what action was to be betaken betaken betaken taken so nl took the matter up personally personally per per- with the league head and has re received re- re assurances that it will be brought before the next session of the league directors rs McGinnity's charge was a a. direct Ct reflection Uon tion of ot Giugni's Int integrity and accordIng according accord accord- ing to President Blewett the player is III entitled to a thorough investigation of the charges made against him by Mc- Mc I |