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Show National League News. Trcaaiirtr Krt d Know It a of the Haw Tort.!. ! ma p-iiln at'milnn to foot-bnjl. foot-bnjl. During Ihf past woidi Pellet ey. monr nnd Sehlol atgnc d Cincinnati COsV Iract a. I'mMitn i Itnrrv i iiiiam la takta a mn-h lit t-di-d r-M at Old Point Oon fort Va Outfit Ider Harry MrCormiok of DM rliatis ia playing with Hit' Blceltvi r ..I ball team McTSraw Mill chcrlnhca a bat b ipi tl while third bant man of tbe cbaov pit n Hnltlmorea. Problem John T. Rash of tbe Nerf ork club will spend tbo winter hi I i.wcr California rin Hi Nulls club haa rinsed with the ftallaa Toaa, rlub for, Ila park fur spring training Jack I'mnln pays ho would like to rt turn to the New York elub which last fall traded him to llronl.lyn. Jim Kt'lley la looking for a first baae man aa he would like to manage the) ClmlnnMil loam from the bench tiiUfli Ider Jack (lllhert of the PlttaV burga baa Joint tl the mam Manager Hank linmaey la taking 'o Cuba Oscar .lores of tbo nronktyna haa rlrni-d lo (Inlsh the acnann with UA Angvlra In the Pacific Coast league Shtiuld Charley Nichols purchase tbe Kanana City rlub It would mil Interfere In-terfere with hla managrrnvnt of iht 9t IjmiIp team. Panny Shay haa asked for hla r-lease r-lease from the St. 1iula Cnrdluala. II.. fears consumption, which carried on hla ulster, and wants lo play In California. (lrothc. the Chlrugcm' new tw trier, la a hotel clerk by profession. Incidentally Inci-dentally ho haa gained iho reputation of being tho lilggem eater In Ibe National Na-tional league. American League Notes. Mullln. McAllister. Carey, Carr and Iluelon will spend the winter In I)o-IrolL I)o-IrolL Jlgga IVmohuo claims ibat Injury to ritehar Owen coat tho White Sox tbo American fisg. J' ' l in 'celilcd as to ' i u Ibninn team tralfl n' "'ii M i ..f tbt- ! l i ,n, , ',i, , anM,,,,, , , (lllp Us' ii- it am lt Ni ilrttuna ,n 1JW 'it wl.l r.i tin re II peat J- b I" ' i it ',, i , vrth. Amrrl tf rt" lilt of linilnllitiin toilliK I" t" a iiim i ln.n by iho fact fMt I a c linnet and I jtvt- Crii-.it are fcolu. not mlpM'd a garni In ihree Ml"n American Association Affaire. Its ii ii Ctynier of Columbita aura IMI Pri-ddeM Pryeo la the heal mm M I i r worked for In baseball ill ii. -.1-. Wcikina Minneapolis loam jBiyt t .mill hall but drew big efAwit nt home We felt sure Wat khv '' I make Minneapolis pay lTn I ire Khni will handle an In 11 CM i in tin National league nest year Iff ha He nioughlln determination ajtd n .1 l alHiut half the Irnitli 'Jllcbtr Martin of tho Tub doa la itsyllt' ! ofr again Catcher Yea gtsr of c..hiini,ii a Martin t ilnmsl sJUilitablf iIi.iI'b the way hi puis II. Herhtrt llmbh and Howard Murphy, jntflicttiiiiv Pino itturm crack short atop and lb Ider, have been drafted by M. J Kelley for Toledo's Itfis team - Illlly Keitly, wbn pitched aneh g'reat Ml fur ihe Uiulsrllle elub during Ibe but alt weeka Of tho aeaaon Jual etoaed, haa received threw offnra from Wi'nlern eliiba to play nest year Heldy haa recovered hla speed and of fvrUveneaa Ooluabua bad the moat piitHrotir aeaaon In Ila blalory llila year, play lag to several crowds that numbered more than 10 000 people, and getting Mow 1,000 on only ono or two occa snias Managtr Wnlklna of the Minneapolis Minneapo-lis team ha begun bla campaign nfltti new players He baa securetl In mill tlon to John House, thu .Mnrsballtown outfit Ider, four other players, J. W. Monro of Ilopklnsvllle and A, I- Ctm-pin Ctm-pin of l'oughkcepele liatu been pur chiued, B. Chcstwootl has signed n PMm illllllll" Outfielder New York National League Club. Connlo Mack la making a play fur Third llasvmnti Coughlln of Detroit and Catsldy of Wuthlnston. l.ajolo aaautueM tho Cleveland team management on Hoc L This Is tbe prosent Cleveland club's first experiment experi-ment with playur management. Managor Armour, late of Cleveland, now of Iktrnlt, last week mined his I.oiiim linld lares and penatea to De-troll, De-troll, whoro he has roscrvad a very nlco bousu Umpire Krunk Dwycr la ono of the pollco cimtnlssloncrs of donevn, N. Y., In which city ho conducts a big coal yard la Detroit Dwycr bad a cigar storn Harney Dreyfusa Is quoted as saying that ' had Tom Walker been secured by tho llostnn Americans last yoar Cy Young would hao boon tent to tbe Now York Americans " Captain Jimmy Collins will return to Ilotton again In about two weeks to maho arrangements for Iho southern south-ern trip noil spring It looks like Now Orleans for tbo training. Jack fhonlirii nnd his wife have tattled tat-tled donn on tho farm ut Conway, Mass, for tho winter That aeslsk'n coat will como In handy up among those Ilorksklro Hills when tho snow falls. Tho Detroit club lias taken no action regarding Sunday baseball fur neit season. No grounds frnvo beeu Inspected In-spected and thu matter has beon only Informally discussed at base ball headquarters autl In tbo presence of outsiders. A dispatch from llutler announced that Itubo Waddell was trying to get Ms father's content to play football. This la probably tho Drat tlmo on record rec-ord that rtubo was ever known to tux permission to do, anything. rontract nnd lirneat Krlck has nooepl ed Minneapolis' terms. Western Wlnnowlngt. It Is settled that HI Joseph Is to ro main In tbo Western leaguu another year. Tho Omaha club, Iho Western league peunant winners, cleared ISO.OftO on tho season. Jnko Topllu, an old Western league second batomnn, la at presvnt employed em-ployed by MeAneny llrolhers In Cbarlcstutvn, Mints. James Manning, once Iho baseball man In Kansas City, Is In Colorado, wbero ho Is placing ngonclos for till new oxploslvc. Charles Jonos of tho Bt. Paul club Is hunting In Minnesota with Chnrlei Kcrguron, tho pitcher. Jonos will win ter at his homo In Denver, Manager Jimmy Ityan of Iho Colorado Colo-rado Springs team says It la oslnlnv to let n batter stand up anil let good hA'is go by for strikes In thesn days when tho pitcher has such nn advantage over the man at tho pinto It Is reported from Omaha that a good nucleus fur a tentn next year bas already been secured I'n Iluurke Ii trylcg to fill thu vacancies made Drown. Welch and Howard who go to tho hlg leagues next year I.lebhart who was farmed to Rock Island, la with tbn foam. Ho made a good record rec-ord this your. Otto C Kioto, the Denver scortlng editor, met Oeorgo Toucan In Chicago during tho lata meeting of magnates of the American Association, where ho madn an offer In buy tho Denver franchise fran-chise In tbo Western. Mr. Tcboan valued the franchlto At 115,000, which tho prospective purchaser considered was far too muck. ' j i ' I" Chicago luia Jones and Kllug Clevo-land Clevo-land bas tbn greatest of prevent player play-er In mere playing ability, UJole. but none of theae player approachis Kelly In tho degrco of opiilarlly attained at-tained on ball field outsldo of hla own city Kelly was nverywheru a drawing card, a "murk" for tho fans. 'Hie aorlous clMottwa of tho game cheered lilm Iho sarcastic brlnds In the bleachers Joahtel him, merely to hoar his wltly replies, and everybody liked to wni him play hall. Collins, Young, Jone nnd other have made warm friends, who admire those men for their quiet oarnustlie and devotion devo-tion to tho tunes of tho team, and for their skill, but thuy lack the vivacity vi-vacity and during josscsacd by "Kal.' They have no witty nalllo In stock with which to reply to Iho bleacher-(tea. bleacher-(tea. Jnn ami Chc.bro and Kllug have proved resourceful during tho thick of a game when 0 quick Idea bus tuined lb lido of victory, but none of them is moro o than was Kelly, who criglnaud many of the fine polt in iho professions! game that ore now A part of tho regular play. Kelly, too, waa a good follow off tho diamond, and popul" ll ,h8 'J' man agers nnd magnates He waa generous gener-ous and a spendthrift He had a great weakness that waa more or less an-countable an-countable for bis early death. hU ovcroonvhlal habits but even In this respect h served baseball a good turn, for hi oxamplo In thi partleu-lar partleu-lar bocamo n wurnlng to other brilliant bril-liant ball pln)cr, and drinking amonc turfmen of tills ecumtry nnd of (Ireat -H llrllalu will make a poraonat nupllca- B lion lo Iho turf authorillm abrnud In H order Hint Hloan may bo reinstated H This more I the rtwult of the great H scarcity of good Jockey nt preaent, H With big flulda In nearly every event H during mi nf(emoon,the demnml for ffH rle era of skill fir oxeciaila ibe aupply. jH |
