Show ICO ST FLOOD MARKET WT WITH MANY BASEBALL SWAPS SWAPS' II I BECOMES r EV n t MANAGER MAGER OF JF S t KOPEKS TO LEAD DUCKS Dots Miller to Guide Destinies of Seals During Next Season Babe Goes to Cincinnati Cincin- Cincin nati Coast Magnates Announce Many 1 Swaps of Players By Steve 10 baseball birds haven't haven t ta a any lY respect for th the sport lovi loving g 1 A fans or for the po poor r sports writers They go their merry way spilling news in great gobs or go their gloomy way engulfed in a a tomb tomblike like silence They dont don't know what mo moderation is js s They want the fans fans' to take their news In great big doses doses or or go without it They make the poor sport writers work line slaves trying to get allot all of ot the tho glad tidings to the public or public or else work line slaves trying to find something to take the place of news MANAGERS SELECTED For more than a week everyone everone has been trying to find the next managers for Seattle for Seattle Portland and San Francisco They wanted to know who Is going to the big league league and and who Is going to stay I right here In the P. P C. C L. L But now that they've finally decided I to give the bunch that is most Interested Interest interest- ed the fans a little dope on the con conj conj- I ing season they have spilled It in great huge gobs I AT SEATTLE First comes the appointment of ot that I grand old man a of the P. P C. C L. L Walter Waiter 2 II fa McCredie CC d as s manager g r pf Pt gi lh the Seattle W I club now presided over by Jim Boldt former partner of Bill Klepper Kiepper in the club McCredie replaces Bill Kenworthy Kenworthy goes to Portland replacing Walter Waiter McCredie It Is Just a trade about i iThe The fact of the matter is that Walter was in Portland too long for his owna own good good good and a and They perhaps eb had be begun for Portland's to sour d on n eOa each own I other The Walter Waiter and theold the theold I old judge have been the best baseball men in the league but after a decade I spent In the City of ot Rains they figured J Judge that Sie new sold d b blood out da and was Walter necessary s moved ed out The j Now Kenworthy wants to get eel away and i Seattle SeattIe wants to keep him at second base KOPECKS AT PORTLAND I II IT IV Here I ia Is the news from Seattle ore I SEATTLE T V Wash gf Dec 9 Waiter Walter lter McCredie Mc Mc- Credie Is the new w manager of the Seattie Seat Seat- 5 eg I Iut wT tie tle baseball club T The wily tactician tI n from Portland has been officially named successor successor suc sue I cessor to Bill Kenworthy and will shape the policies of the Indians on the playIng playIng playing play- play Ing field in the tile future The selection of the new nets Seattle pilot culminates a series of interesting baseball developments developments develop develop- ments which began when William H. H Klepper Kiepper stepped down from the presidency presidency dency of the Seattle club and purchased the Portland franchise some time ago It lt was learned from reliable sources source that Klepper was desirous of ot wooing the Iron Duke to the Rose City and that Kenworthy Kenworthy Kenworthy Ken- Ken worthy did not look upon the suggestion with disfavor Jim Boldt the new head of the Seattle club realizing that a dissatisfied dissatisfied dissatisfied dis dis- dis- dis satisfied manager would be worse than thana a move whereby Kenworthy Kenworth expected to obtain his release and anti then hired Walter McCredie to manage his club Close upon the news of ot McCredis McCredie's se so- so lection comes bomes the Information from lit lit- falo where baseball men from all Over the country are meeting that Kenworthy has demanded his release within five ivo days The Seattle club has refused the refused The the demand and the Iron Duke must make a deal for himself with Portland or remain with the Indians President Boldt takes the stand that the Beavers must produce a player to take Kenworthy's Kenworthy's Ken- Ken worthy's place if it he is to be turned Overto over overto overto to Portland While Seattle doesn't believe that Kopecks the erstwhile leader can Cap getaway get away Portland is confident that he will be he the pilot p of the 1922 Be Beers Beavers V rs The expect that the two Bill Bm Klepper Kiepper and Jim Boldt will wUl arrange a deal involving Kenworthy and Marty Krug Here is the news from Portland I PORTLAND L Ore Dec 9 That That W Wj W i- i llam J. J Kenworthy manager of ot tho the Seattle team in 1921 will be the field pilot of ot the Beavers in 1922 Is almost a af f certainty in r Buffalo Buffalo lo lof f following by Jim g Boldt Jl the announcement president e of the Seattle baseball club that Walter Waltor H. H McCredie former manager of the Beavers has been appointed leader of of the Indians It has been stated several times that and Kenworthy would swap positions as the result of the tile purchase of the Portland club by William H. H Klepner and his associates Official announcement of Kenworthy's appointment appoint appoint- ment meat as manager of the Portland club Is expected to be made within a a. few tew days davs Kenworthy is still the property ot of the Seattle club but it Is expected that some sort of a deal for a player who ho will be satisfactory to the Seattle lub will be arranged in Buffalo by Pt Presidents P sl- sl dents Klepper of ot the Beavers Beavers' and nd Boldt of the Indians It is rumored d that should the Detroit club fall fail In Wi its to purchase Krug that Marty will be the player who will be turned over to Seattle in exchange Zi Kenworthy LEADS DS SEATS SEALS Making a two-minute two trip from front Portland to San Francisco we ive find that Joe Devine Marty Krug Bill nl Rodgers C C. C C. Cravath and a flock of r others b have a 1 faded out r of fn the h pictures fc as the new leader for the Seals to replace Manager lanager Charley Chancy Graham will do nothing but the banking from alre already dy now on Graham has signed Jack Dots Miller famous big leaguer as next pilot for th the San Francisco club Jack ought to know how having been captain of the St St. Louis Cardinals for years ears lIe He has also been with the Philadelphia but this is being kept secret Here is the dispatch from toan an Iran Fran IranI Francisco ran cisco deco I SAN FRANCISCO CISCO Dec Dee 9 Jack Miller of the Philadelphia Nation Nationals Nationals' i ihas has been signed e as manager an r of the p n nat nc San Francisco club of the Pacific c Coast league according dh to a telegram teleo i ione g hl received c at here ai front from Charles e one of ot the club owners who Vho is AJ ii if Buffalo N. N Y V. attending the meeting meeting- of ot the tile National Association of Professional Professional Professional Pro Pro- Baseball leagues Miller was captain of ot the St Louis four year years a. a From Front Buffalo via Ia Oakland comes s the information that Ralph classy class little third tl sacker for the Oaks has been sold to Cincinnati Herewith I are the tho horrible details I OAKLAND Cal Dec 9 ale Sale off r. r Ralph third baseman for tor t ti I Oakland Pacific Coast lea league ue club Jo o othe the Cincinnati Nationals was anI announced an announced an- an I yesterday Pitchers Horace ller I-ller and Herbert Brenton Brenion an inn Inc fielder yet to be named and a sum of cash was the consideration The deal l was made by Director Del Howard of the tile Oakland club In Buffalo and word of it telegraphed here All of which makes a a. good dAys work for one little league I- I I I |