Show BOB BROWN QUITS QUITS' GAME GAM Will Confine Efforts Effort to dub Club Presidency Through With Active l Work cI f Feb 9 After Atter After fifteen S SPOKANE years cars of experience as a a. manager in th this the Northwestern league Bob Brown Drown has announced his retirement from the thc active work of ot directing th the Vancouver ball team and will confine confino his baseball during the IUS 1913 season to handling the he business of ot club president president president dent and watch watching In tho the games game from the tho gm grandstand tarn When the tile Vancouver er contracts contract for fol lois 1918 were mailed this week eok Drown Brown m. m he lie heas was as dickering for a a. playing the club manager to take charge of ot No 0 Intimation was given as to whom tho thu Vancouver er chieftain Is figuring figurine on for tor tho berth belth Brown began his managerial experience ence enice at Aberdeen and turned out some sante exceptional teams earns for tor the Grays Gray's Harbor Harbor Harbor Har Har- bor und and Aberdeen fans funs He came to Spokane In 1909 and in 1910 purchased the Vancouver franchise and has hau been with tho the since Brown pIa played cd shortstop in this league until 1909 but has not been bren n fi regular player since Ince that time althou al although al- al thou thought though h he lie has haH filled in as utility man manfor manon for Cor on- on tho Beavers ers While in Spokane Brown BIown gave tho the local club owners owner oni on of ot tho the most pro prosperous seasons the tha club ever experienced He also engineered engi engl- the tue deal cal whereby Vean Yean Gregg Gregg- was wa sold to the tho Cleveland eland club b by Spokane for tOI started in the tha in Iri insurance Irl- Irl Last Lant year real Brown business In Vancouver and 1 is anxious to stay star with that game so decided de dt to withdraw in favor of or a field lold manager but still retain his connection connection tion with tho club as president |