Salt Lake Tribune | 1915-11-10 | Page 9 | Ebbets Says Feds Are About Through

EBBETS SAYS FEDS ARE ABOUT THROUGH py FRANCISCO, Nov. f. --Among the baseball men in I own is Cha rles Khhetts of' ihe Brooklvn Nationals. Kbbotts de-i de-i nied that he had bud any message from 'either of the ma.lor league hodie8 to the ' minors in regard f!.o the Federal league. "Personally." he said. "1 think the Fed-v1k Fed-v1k have, lost aiiL I cjtn'i any rea- I son whv the Xa tional and American leagues" should consider peace wh h the Federdls. "s for mvself." T am against peace at any price, the Federals tried to r"it me out of business and naturally I am op-poser op-poser to any proposition that Includes peace. "So far as I can see, there Is no chance of the Federals tieing up with the minors, so T have reached the conclusion tlv:t eventually the Federals will have to so out of business. "As for the supply of players of the big league character, there are not enough of 'them r.o go around as it Is. So recognition of llie Federals as the third league is aU together out of the cpiestion.'' Khhetts said he did not behove the , Federals would ever bo absorbed by the two major leagues.