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Show NEW 'FRISCO MANAGER. BAN FRAJfCISCO. rob. George 'Dei" Howard, who left tbe St. Paul baseball club to Join the San Francisco dub of the Pacific Pa-cific Coast league laat season, waa appointed manager of the Ban Francisco club yesterday by J. Oal Bwlng, owner. Bo will replace William Reldy of Cleveland, laat year's manager, who allowed tbe position to go by default in falling to reply to telegrama from Bwlng. Howard waa with tha Chicago Nationals Na-tionals four years, and haa been scouting for that team within the laat rear. ... Ixs Angeles. Pal.. Feb. SI. Overall will not elan the contract aent to him by Manager Evara of the Chicago Natlonala. and If required to pitch for Chicago he will remain out of baseball, according to a atatement he made last night. Overall aald ha would play during tha coming eeaaon If ISvere would trade him to some other team. Otherwise he would remain In l-os Angalea. e e s Chicago. Feb. 51 President "Tip" O'Neill has announced the following etaft of umpires, who are to officiate in tha Weatern league for the Benson: Q. W. Segrlst. N. K Slgler. I. J. Fleslmmona, formerly In Southern league: Ollla Anderson, An-derson, formerly of the American aaaoclatlon: aaao-clatlon: J. H. Colllflower, formerly of the Amerlran league. ... Oreat Falla. Mont.. Feb. President E. C Mulroney of the Union Basehsll aaaoclatlon. aa-aoclatlon. who Is visiting here, aald that he had received forfeit money from all the clubs except Butte and that he had given that club time to straighten out the squabble between Murphy and Walsh before demanding the forfeit. There la no doubt Butte will be In the league. The uueatlon la. will Murphy or Walah be tha Butte magnate? |