OCR Text |
Show WANTS CHANCE I IN MAJORS V7 .fc'"7V. i- Kfl V lv HI M M V KLH Juclc Bantley, star- of the Baltimore H team of the International league, has BLH' tired of a minor league ben'.h. Bentley, who Is the Babe Ruth ami Hf then some of the minors, want.-1 to RaJ i.anco show hi, talent in Bpy It is understood that he has de- xSi- ft. llyered an ultimatum to Jaci- Dunn. owner and manager of the Baltimore H lub. that he Is through with the 1 At the recent meeting of the F sT major leagues In New York, Dunn p waa reported as refusing an offer ol El J 50.000 for Bcntley's services. HH Knowing that he Is in such deli de-li mand, Bantley bae Informed Dunn that, he has played in .)., minors HH long enough Dunn who has rc- 1 i used to sell any of his stars to the major leagues, may refuse to con- BH elder the proposition. H If he-does. Bentley. In all probablli- H ty will take his case to Judge Dan- H ills, who is a staunch supporetr of B the proposition that no player shall IH be hindered In his deslro to advance. IH Bentley unquestionably would star B In cither the American or Nationul A I leagu' I i.uur i.i tht- (Jeorg VB Sisler type. A left-hander, who. Hsido from being a great pitcher, is a fine first baseman. B Here is what Bentley did in the VB - ' 'i! '-ague in hittniK with an avrrago of l 112, and also led In home runs with B 24. He also led the league in pltch- B ing with 11 victories and one defeat. iJH or jBI Moon Is gettlnp nearer to the earth KTJ at. the rate of about 14 feet In 200 B . |