Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-02-20 | Page 4 | Here and There

i j J r CHICAGO Feb 20 George W.-George George Sis Sis- ler manager of ot the St. St Louis Browns has made a a. bet bet and and he will not be disciplined for it and it-and and if It he wins his wager he will be tendered a banquet and baseball men in general will do him hini honor During the baseball meeting In St. St Louis told President Johnson of ot the American league that he had wagered a suit of ot clothes that he he- will hit for an average average average aver aver- age of for the 1925 season So confident is he that his e eyesight which put him out ut of the game for fora a a. year gear and handicapped his work last year Is ls as pod good as ever prompted him to make the thc bet he said resents any intimation that the Browns are not to be considered considered considered con con- as in the pennant fight NEW YORK Feb 20 Three 20 Three rookie pitchers several officials of or orthe the club and correspondents will be beIn bein bein in the New Nev York Yankee party which leaves tonight for the tile trainIng training train train- ing lug camp In St St. Petersburg Fla The New York delegation of ot the Giants will Ill leave tomorrow for Sarasota ILOS t I LOS ANGELES Feb 20 Robert Robert Gillespie Vernon outfielder er has been ss old ld to the Evansville le Ind lad club of the Three-Eye Three league it I was an announced here by DY Howard Lorenz secretary of ot the the Pacific Coast league baseball club lub I I CLEVELAND Feb 20 Plans announced for a a. tour of or major major major ma ma- w were ra I jor league cities by old time Pittsburg Pittsburg Pitts- Pitts burg and Cleveland ball players including Hans lIans Wagner Vagner Fred Clarke John K Tener Toner Cy Young and others I SEATTLE Wash Feb 20 Charles Lockard president of ot the Seattle Coast league b baseball club stat stated d today that Red fled Baldwin third baseman of ot the Indians forthe forthe for lor the past two seasons may go t to to- the Chicago Cubs Lockard says Manager Killefer of ot the Cubs w will 11 send a Scout gout to to watch Baldwin In spring spring- training at Santa Maria Olaria Cal T TAMPA AMP A Fla lila Feb 20 Eight members of ot the worlds world's baseball champions the Washington Senators Sena Sena- tots tors trotted out on the diamond here today to be liT irr preparation for forthe forthe the 1925 championship drive The workout was light RE RENO Q Nev Feb 20 By U. U P P. Walter Johnson Washington pitching ace denied today that he heis heis is a holdout or that there is any haggling over terms which fias Has as prevented him signing his 1925 con- con tract Ive hated to leave off oft hunting until I really shot something but Ill I'll probably leave for fol Hot Springs I within two or three days dara whether I get the bear beal Im I'm after or not not- he I eald said