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Show SPORT NOTES New York, Jan 12 President Charles H Ebbets of the Brooklyn National League club today announced an-nounced the release of two pitchers to Newark of the International league William Steele, obtained from the St Louis Nationals, and John Enze-mann, Enze-mann, who joined Brooklyn from Newark last year. Dolan With Cardinals. Chicago, Jan. 12. "Cozy" Dolan. the St lxuis National injlelder whom Lee Magee, manager of the Brooklyn Federals has been trying to Induce to join the Brooklyn team, has signed a new two-year contract with the Cardinals, according to announcement announce-ment hy Manager Huggins ol the St. Louis club today. Rowland on the Job. C hicago. Jan. 12. Clarence Rowland, Row-land, new manager of the Chicago Americans, reached the city today and at once assumed his duties as leader He announced thai the squad would leave on its training trip to California February 12 or 16, and that it would include probably thirty players Donovan Wants Two Detroit. Mich, Jan 12 Manager 'Bill ' Donovan of the New ork Americans In Detroit today discussed with President Navln of the local baseball club the proposed transfer of First Baseman Plpp and Outfielder High from the Tigers to the New York team Mr. Navin announced tonight no deal for the sale of the two players had been completed Manager Man-ager Donovan, however, said he expected ex-pected to acquire both men before leaving here. Omaha Buys Team. Des Moines, la.. Jan 12. J. V An drew manager ol the W aterloo Central Cen-tral association baseball club, today announced the sale of Pitcher Tom Blodgett and Catcher Frank Askland to the Omaha Western league ball club. Kansas City Boosts Stock Kansas City, Mo., Jan. 12 The stockholders of the Kansas City Federal Fed-eral league baseball club voted today to increase the stock of the organization organi-zation from $50,000 to $150,000. Amateur Wrestlers Ready. Chicago. Ian. 12 Thirty wrestlers j will take part in the championship events of the Central A A. U which will be hold here next Saturday ntght, li was announced today The Central A. A U boxing championships will he held at Cleveland, January 22 Callahan to Count Cash. Chicago Jan 12. James Callahan former manager of the Chicago American Amer-ican league ball club, will be business busi-ness manager of the club this year, according to an announcement today by Charles Comiskey owner or the club. Cutler Defeats Yamada. Sioux City la , Jan. 12. In a na-I na-I ttonal billiard players' league match J here Albert Cutler defeated Koji Yamada Yam-ada in a o00-point 14 1 balkline game. Cutler 300; average 11 I T, high run. 51; Yamada, 256; average, 10; high run, 56. Richmond Buys Franchise. Richmond, Va., Jan. 12. An organization organi-zation of local business men today purchased for $12,500 the Virginia baseball league's right to Richmond territory, with a view to the transfer here of the Baltimore International league. Manager Dunn of the Baltimore club will confer here tomorrow with the purchasers. Inman Bests Hoppe I St. Ixnils, Jan 12. Melbourne In- i man, EngliBh billiard champion, defeated de-feated Willie Hoppe world's balkline i champion, here this afternoon at Knsr lish billiards; score 750 to 557. High runs nnd averages: Inman 8i, 13 I 4S 54; Hoppe. 74. 10 27-53 |
