Show Ousted Player I Loses Suit To Collect Lee Magee l to Appeal Case Judge Says Game Must I o Be Kept Clean Cincinnati June 9 The The jury Jun In Inthe Inthe inthe the trial of oC Lee Ue Magee Cincinnati ball hall player In his suit against the Chicago National league club for 9 00 returned a a. verdict for tor the defense In tho the United States district district district dis dis- court here late today The Jury deliberated about an hour be before before be- be fore tore it reached a a. decision Robert nobert Alcorn attorney for tor Magee an announced nn- nn flounced after the tho verdict had been rendered that the case would be appealed rn p n. n thA h i a stand that h ho h had d made ac ua a bl bet on the first game g-amo of ot a doubleheader played in hi Boston on July 25 25 iSiS 1915 and was under the tho impression that the bet bot was placed on the Cincinnati Cincinnati Cincinnati Cincin Cincin- nati club clubS on which team ho he was then pla playing He testified that the bet was made by Hal Chase the Cincinnati first baseman and nd that he ha was not aware that it was made mado against his team until Chase after the game bame informed him that the bet had been lost Jimmy Costello Costollo a Boston poolroom poolroom poolroom pool pool- room proprietor testified that Magee Magee Ma- Ma gee proposed to him to toss the tho game bamo and President John Heydler Hedler of oC the National league and President President dent William Ullam of ot the Chicago Nationals stated on the witness stand that Magee Magoe had made mado a a. midnight ht confession to them in which ho he said he desired to make a clean breast of ot tho the entire matte mat mat- te ter r. r Judge John in itt his charge to the jur jury said Tho jur Jury must bear in mind the necessity of keeping baseball free from trickery and fraud an and also the tho necessity t or bf f upholding tho the public confidence in baseball contests con con- tests |