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Show GITS IGOUIRE JACKBEWTLEY Baltimore Vet Nett Price Equal to O'Connell XKW TORK. Oct. 81. Hisebsll circle were ro todsy over the acqulittlon by I the world's champion lUnt yesterdsv of Jsck Itentlev, star btnnan snd pitcher of the Mail. more fittrmn I lonal Uattu- c'-ib for a reported mn4ittralHn of e.SM tn rash j snd four players, flub offlrM, declined tn confirm rrpurta of iii punlia price, but haorball in n ianked the lal in lii.portan with (he rale of Jimmy 0l'nnl to the tiianla for 75ft"ft arid Wilhe Khiiiiii to the White H for m.ftn. b'th from the Km a Fra iHsro club of th- I'cirit' 1-aat l"aeu. Iteni ly la vt-ran. having per.'. i md with V aali i rig ton In Ihe Arnerl'-an league from lni.'i o but hia rputstlon ss a home run slugg-r. pitrhrr and all round tsr has been ga:nd In the paat few Mt-,n Mt-,n th ma hlt.e .F.fk Itunii hsa pilot-I to evcr I nir millions I league flags. He Is 2ii yars old ftr-nilry hat done nwtt of his p'aylng at first base fi.r Haltimore dunng the pat f-a- eeaaone. although he hmn occaelosally taken a tum In the bos. winning twenty-five twenty-five out of twenty seven (imrii he twirled In the last two ftenwon. He ia a southpaw snd It is probahie th it Mi Unw wilt gionra him tn b(Ulrr up the (ilitnf t wlrhng ejtaff l.s year fl'tnley fin.lied with a halting sversge of .S4. rsppmg out 21 lilla including in-cluding twenty-two homers and ecorlng 10f runs. Me waa third on Ihe league batting bat-ting bat. The year before he led the lea sua with a mark of .417, collecting jig hlta : Includinc li circuit blows, and scoring 122 1 runs. m m I Vsrions clubs tn both malnr leagues have been angling for Bentley's services f r w me, lime. FOOTBALL RFM .T. At Madie n. S. I. -st boot of Mines 11. Tj--ern Mate Normal 2. |