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Show LEAGUE K MAY stop nw Transfer of Stars to Pennant Pen-nant Seekers Subject of Complaint. NEW YORK, Aug. 30. When tho magnates mag-nates of the National and American leagues gather in their annual session next winter, it's a ten-to-one bet there will be a rule drafted to prevent the transfer of players to the club leading the flag race in August, if Harney Prey-fuss Prey-fuss of the rittsburg Pirate.n Inis anything any-thing to do with revamping tho cnU. lu-cyfiiHs is sore on thc pracib e of the leading clubs turning their bankroll loose : for new material when tin pennant cIihho gets warm. The main rca.'on for J n-y-fuis's wruth at thin time in the remit sale of Artie Nchf, star portf-id-- flinger, to thn Giants by Boston, al.-o the Hale nf Catcher Snyder' to the Giants by the St. Louis Cardinals. Iu-evfuss did not hewltate to reKlMor his dislike and disgust for this practice when the deals were made. Mi'Cni w hud a conference with the Pittsburg owner after the Snyder deal, when the Glfint leader tried to make his position In the mnitur ch';ir by offering to purchHHc 1'ilclHT Wilbur Cooper. J 'reyfuss gave M' Graw's talk due consideration, but he did not change his mind on the matter. Pr-vfufs's objection rfa-'lifd the nnrn of J',ra rich Kick. -.v. The St. L'ui mogul declared he .sold S'nydcr Ifcauo he b;id received a good offer f-r the ditcher mid considered it poor bu.;i'ifHs to hold blin ,-ind spurn the oifer. McGraw points to ihc fact that the Limlcs have the name ri::ht to buy-pl-'iyers the (JinniK have, and wtn-n tht-v refuse to exercise t hat riht tln-v should not criticise others. J rcyfuss repiie;-: that lie v.ii! h-pml in K'h " nvmey for n.nterinl an any iii.'ik-h;i iii.'ik-h;i if. bu 1 lie en nnot cnivA-v:u)' t b" pr;o ti ,' f buying i ierma n l r. J i ' also aoris tlu.t when he ai;oi. is to puieoa.'e ;i j.;:,vr Hi" prbe in.meO ;;tT ely loiim :. ;,'. i to a j-rf'hil t' ivj - ir ? . "Wo v. ill (H. rnhs I lie iu;ter f 1 j r i 1 1 m r at 1 he next l.'ac u- lie - 1 1 n." sain J r-.--f "a nd if !.;-, , 1,1" 1 lr.ru will b) a eh:. :ig in tlie ' r-.fb . you may rely uion U'.it. iMo-r : LT r I I ' 'iVC j U ? t If IllU'il (I It- J ' U fM eij JiK ; I ;un, out they iiave not sani i.-j puLJiciy." |