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ERS' DEMANDS iRE TO BE HEARD _ i lent Fultz of the Fed-

j £ lion is Confident They Will Succeed. !

mia.ti. .Inn. -Tin- .1 rriwd storduj i'f I'resident 1 >;in .I'din- the American league, Neerr- I111 Heydler of the National and r.nrney I > r< • >•1"i 1:-;s. prer-d- JESS WILLARD THINKS HE'LL SOON BE HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMP tlio I'ii tsiiurgli club «'f the |al league. is forerunner cling ill" tin' lint iimal baseball Ission tii'i'r today tint bids fair »o baseball history. MATTER OF os the initial appeaianee 011 TOWARD FEDERALS tional commission of John K. gmerttnr in" IVnnt\>'I vain, a"d t •' *• f " « ft J »SOIIUI S1.11r collfRf1 1.Hi red a i elected president. of I lie Na- : resolnti. 111 liniiiins membership to tile j league. tin-. supreme i-onrl of cnlb'^es of Minnesota and the two Da- I Chain of Events Points to ^ II wilt have before (ho vverk is , Iviitas. This Would haw. barred I.11-| wrestled wllli soiiio. weighty DEFIKIE STEPS I.her coilr:;o nf Decorah. Imv.i, from! Fact that American League tis propounded by tlie new further membership. The resolution I 11 players' federation. was lost. j will the national < 0111111 ission lie Head is in Collusion. in the discussion of the playcrs' \'o Summer isa-vlial!. | .tion's requests. The ti;i t.i< ni:> 1 I lie iliMltei' (if I'li-nlier regulating I ARE NOT TAKEN "summer baseball,'' which was ,.n the I of minor leagues iiiis appointed mitteo Mint is expecttd to ar- program for discussion. Was passed liv i Chicago, Jan. 5,—The address of ere to lionr the requests of Lin; without any action, tifiic of the rep'- j welcome for the Federal league hand­ rcs"!nal ives eviilently iinviiiK anv de- ' ed out <1 few days ago by President tion. Coyotes Threaten to Join the : ^national hoard's committee eon- sire to start anythins. The rule e\- Ban Johnson of the American league eluding 11 la ye rp under the tKitional ' has caused a suspicion in the minds of f Secretary i'arrell of the 11a- : •board. and Presidents Harrow Missouri Valley Or­ as.reemoiu from college, baseball was many wise leaders in the national e International league, Kava- ieii intact. Playing with •'semi-pro." ' sport that there is some kind of an of the Southern league, Chiv- teams dnrins the summer when school ! understanding between the head ol ganization. • lx n"' session is permitted hv the I the young major league aind the new 1 of the American association, ; ciinfereiice. ustioe of the Central association. organization. From the wording o( SevcriiI changes in the ctigibHItr ! Hear Animal Itc|iort. the famous address regarding the un­ rub s with respect to jiroparatorv siu- I desirables now in the game and the national commission will moot HURON IS AWARDED dents were made. Hereafter no benefits the new league could bring Horning and hear the annual re- ! student can plav on a college ! about by driving the undesirables out, 01' its chairman, August Ilerr~ ANNUAL TRACK MEET ; team except in those colleses which | the suspicious ones have good reason and its secretary. John K. ; have atti'iidaiice of less than 100 stu- ; for their position. Following these reports the uents in the collegiate department, [ There is abundant reason for rs for the ensuing year will 1K- find then only after he has been in thinking that one "undesirable" on n and from all indications both Summer Baseball Passed up , attendance and completed a full year's Johnson's list is Charles Murphy. errmajin and llr. Bruce will work. Tile rule which permitted one j Ever since Murphy became the head ed themselfes. i year of play while a preparatory stu- • of the Chicago National league club, llowing the election a number ot —E. F. Chandler Re­ dent in addition to the four years of • Johnson's dislike has grown until now of minor importance will be de- j play allowed an athlete was done 1 Jess Willard. it is something akin to hatred. The by the commission after which elected Secretary. away with. Federals are going to hurt the pat­ U go into a conference with the Hit Migrating Students Hard. ! Jess Willard, one of the "hopes" of ronage of the West Siders as much ission from the national board Migrating students also were sa- j tho Caucasian race, who knocked out as they will any one if they succeed, u; 'ive to the requests from the 1 verely dealt with. Instead of the! St. Paul, Minn.. Jan. „ Dislikes Colonel Hedges. rs' federation. It Is hoped by Action , rule reading that the l-oayer migrating: j George Rodel not long ago, is now Then again it is well known that |rman Herrmann of the cotnmis- looking with longing eyes toward Johnson and Bob Hedges of the Qunboat Smith, the conqueror of Pel- •f-f that nil of this work c;an be ;i<— Browns have not been the best of c lished lomorrow so both the ky. Willard says he will try to get a friends for years. Ban never has been ission and the committee from mateh with- - Smith. Xo 'doubt victory^ .able to rid his Jeague of Colonel national hoard can have a free over the gunner would put Jes^ in Hedges, although a grand elltorf wa& on Tuesday immediately to go the very forefront of the ''white made three years ago to turn over a eotiferetnwith the committee tile lifth annual session of the latter any branch of athletics until after he, hopes" and earn for him the title .of the club to a syndicate of Mound ["int.ed by the baseball players' body at The Saint Paul. The .status of has been in attend,-nice a j"i>?J year, j white heavyweight champion. Gun­ City men. The memliers of. the syndi­ 'ration, which will be headed liy the Coyote institution was carefully Athletes who have received a degree j boat refuses to take Willard serious­ cate were unable to dlg'u'p;the neces­ avoided throughout the session until d Kti ilz. or have passed in enough hours to re- | ly and already claims the champion­ sary coi„ when it came—to a show­ Iiuirinnn Merrmnnu announced nearly time for adjournment, and It ceivo a degree from any college in the i ship. down, although they had been given niKht. tiic coinniisHion and the looked for a time like it would be conference, also aiv barred from en- I a clean bill of health by the char­ mittee of the Iiaiiniial board will passed by entirely, until Prof. U. |. tering athletics in that or any other acter committee of the league. .lulles. representing Dakota Ucsleyan [de some lime diirinK' today whoth- co/leg>. of the conference. Outlaws Desert Cleveland. 1S lie moetinn with the players' fed- university, dropped a boiub in the There was a prolonged discussion TENER WILL MAKE Another peculiar angle to the sus­ lion noinmill.ee would be open to shape of a resolution that any insti­ also as to whether commercial snb- picious affair Is that the Federals have tution in the conference, in order to CUNNINGHAM, CLOQUET i I public, .iecls and music nr art work should UMPIRE REAL BOSS out of Cleveland. The reason hold its membership, must play al ALL-STAR TEAM pulled ne rertue.sis oT the players' federa- l'o fm'Iuck'r] in tin; ro»|iiiremoniH for given by the new organization for deal exclusively with the sub- least two games with other conference college credits in order to he eligible, New York, .Tan. 5.—Strict discipline PITCHING STAR, MS deserting Cleveland was that it was of contracts, the wording thereof, colleges each season in each branch but no action was taken. The pur­ on the baseball field is one of the impossible to find grounds in that reserve cluu:;e and various other I of sport in which it participate?. pose of the proposed changes w-ts to things President John K. Tencr of city. This is hardly true, for there ,1 WtTfl TKyULUTH TEAM lies that tlio federation believes! Threaten 1.0 «li>in ,AIi>.»iiiiri Valley. I ''•' * athletes who dJoe Tinker and Mordeeal! would break off all relations with the : •>etwcen institutions should be au- : President Tener said, and he added. Cunningham has at the present time against the wishes of Charlie Soiners, |>wn is concerned. It is hardly prob-: Tri-State organization. The reHoliu 1 ihotized and .signed by the faculty dl- Leagues is Plan. 1 by way of emphasis, that in matters offers frpm the Philadelphia and St. the angel, who put the American however, that any official action ! tion carried, however, nine for and > i'°etor of athletics. j of diseertion and judgment where the liouis American league clubs indicates league on the map. Somers and T , umpire is not specifically guided by that the youth who has been the |these cases will be taken until the! live against. South Dakota State col- ; ho next annual field and track Johnson are as close as two brothers, iial playing season of the big- lea true i lege, the University of North Dakota, • mfet of the conference will again be , rule, he should be supreme. mainstay of Cloquet during the past, »and Ban would never consent to any­ rts. i North Dakota .State Science school held at Huron college. South Dakota, New York. Jan. 5.—A scries oj President Tener's idea- of what the season is very well thought of by '' thing that would hurt the feelings of and Xorth Dakota Aggies being the I the first Friday and Saturday of June, baseball games between all-star teams ideal arbiter should be was expressed those who have seen him work. the man who made him possible -as I'YaUmlty Committee Ri-ady. only institutions supporting the Coy- ; 1!,J 4. it was decided. Invitations al­ as follows: According to the letter from O'Brien dictator of the baseball world. Non- to be selected by popular vote from it required a great deal of argument Jew Tork, Jan. B.—The committee! ote university so were received and considered from "I think an umpire should be con­ conflicting schedules , could be ar­ the ranks of p:ay< rs in the .National ciliatory, but lirm, positive but polite, to get the signature of young Cun­ ranged in all of the cities that have jl#l minted by tho baseball players'! .Acting President McfCusiek ' ex­ Sioux Kails. S. D., and Aberdeen. S. and A111ericail I ^ prooably will v,y * 1 cj ucs quick but undemonstrative, strict; but ningham. In the end the Duke con­ only one baseball t>eam - at ' present deration to confer with the national plained that South Dakota had failed D. H. \V. Kwing of South Dak.»:a be played in San l-' ancisco next year. imisslon relative to changes in the; to .schedule games with more confer­ •State college. Will Raird of Ha inline, reasonable." vinced the sensational youngster that without injuring any one's pocket-- The. ollicials of tin. Panama-L'acilic it would be for his .own good to re­ Im of contract between player and : ence colleges during the last two and H. M. Wood of North Dakota Regarding the disciplining of play- book, and this is the intention of the 1 exposition will b-n-fc the proposition ] ers, he said; ceive the experience of a year in the years for purely financial reasons, lie Agricultural college were appointed a Federals in every city of their league. Jib left thia city early today for, and make formal announcement of minors. icinnati. where the conference will ! said that athletics in the institution | committee to arrange for the meet, j ; "One of the cardinal principles of Nasty Kunior Afloat. ilie plan when tin details are com­ j justice is that every man should have During the greater part of last sea­ In Chicago and St. Louis non-con­ held tomorrow. The federation • had been facing a big deficit before .Kwing. O. .}. Hunt of Oarietou, pleted. This is a deviation from the they had expanded their scope to in- j :'"d II. H. Wood were appointed a ] an opportunity to be heard, to present son the White Sox manager tried ev­ flicting schedules will be out of the presentation will consist of Jake original plan to ^ring together the ery m6ans to induce Cunningham to (ubert of Brooklyn, John Ilenrx of! elude larger institutions, and they re- |committee to consider lists ol' officials: I his side of the case. If a player is question, for there is continuous ball teams competing ir. the world's series guilty of the charges submitted by the sign a local contract. All efforts to already in the town. The tip is out, ishlngton. Jack Miller of St. Louis, , fused to go hack unless more returns: all branches of sport. of Hi I 5 in a sccoti.; competition in No­ : umpire, the ends of justice' can be sign the speedy boy met with refusal. though, that when the Federals make |iy Collitls of Boston and Da ve Vultz, were forthcoming than have been Ilamvoll Named President. vember. The cn.tnge in the plan is the past from conference games. Dr. George W. Hartwell of Hamiim? served just as well by suspending the That O'Brien has continued his efforts out their schedule they will make esident of tho federation. Ruelba.-k due to pressure anon exposition au­ player three or four days after the persistently in the; face of refusal ac­ the Brooklyn club Is also a mem- j Vming Powers Restricted. university, was elected president of them to conflict with the Cubs in Chi­ thorities to stage ,1 contest which has violation has occurred, and all the counts for the securing of one of the cago and with the Browns in St, Ir of the committee but may be un­ Another measure of importance the conference for the next year. often been suggested but never put Prof. E. F. Chandler of the University evidence received and investigated, as most generally talked about young Iiouis. ite to make the trip owing to the that was passed was a resolution re­ into actual portion. by an immediate suspension following ball players in 'this part of the coun­ Iness of his son. The national com- ' stricting voting membership in the of Xorth Dakota, was re-elected sec­ Selecting all-star teams is a popular retary and treasurer, while Prof. C. the report of the arbitrator." try. llssion will be represented by Presi- ' conference to only colleges having a amusement among the fans at the Has a Fast Ball. fnt Ban Johnson of the American j four-year collegiate course leading to W. Hochsteter of Huron college, S. (dose of each baseball season and D., retiring president, was elected as Cunningham has terrific speed. He ue, August Herrmann of the Cin- j a baccalaureate degree. For those endless argument and discussion fol­ LANSFORD TO HAVE has a lot to learn about pitching, but Innatl club and President John K. institutions thus s.hut out of mem­ member of the executive committee. lows as to what wnuTd occur if these j Gustavus Adolphus college was ad­ as he is only a youth and his experi­ "ener of th® National league or a per- I bership in the organization, however, combinations were to meet upon the j STRONG BALL TEAM ence has been only with semi-profes­ <" I > Inal representative. an associate membership was created. mitted to the conference by unam* diamond. When the announcement ] mous vote. The institution was rep sional teams, it is believed' that he |President FUltz of the players' fed- The Xorth Dakota State School of was made regaining the baseball bansford, N. D., Jan. 5.—tiansford will speedily pick up the finer points resented by F. VA". Hobart. 1 stion said la^t night in discussing; Science of Walipeton was the only in­ plans of the <-.vj).,gition authorities baseball enthusiasts already are in' of the game and prove a sensation i%' pi |>e coming conference. stitution ousted by the action, and it All Members Represented. they were immediately requested by I ,llP field and have taken steps to or- The meeting Saturday was the firs'. in the Northern. ''We hope to comple was immediately voted into associate, a number of enthusiasts to give the ' sanize a strong team. There are a With Cloquet Cunningham proved • time in the history of the conference lar p ace not later than Tuesday night so \ membership. The Northern Normal all-star series 'preference. It wa3 j R number of excellent ball play- an engima to all of the semi-profes­ [•« federation can release its mem- { and Industrial School of Aberdeen. S. j that every institution was represented. pointed out that the repetition of the ! ers in the city> and there Is no doubt w 1 | llepresentatives from seventeen sional teams of this section of the p en? from their pledg-es not to sign ' t>„ also was taken in as an associate world's series pbiv .would lie at best thai bansford will be represented' by Northern. With Cunningham in the ontracts until so notified by the or- i member. I schools and colleges were present. an anti-climax where as the matches one of the strongest aggregations in f t0en of whom he,d box and Yost on the receiving end animation. This cannot be done, how-j The introduction of a similar reso- , ,'', u . membership, suggested would euinbine both novelty the state. of the batter, the lumber town team rer, unfit a formal contract, has been lution in the forenoon session was the ' ,, '"^'itutions represented were: and new talent. The plan appealed A meeting will be held in a short l M G proved almost invincible. ltered into with the proper baseball signal for a prolonged debate, and aft- ' - '- *'"'ge W. Hartwell and to the otlieials ami jvill be adopted it' time, when definite plans will be for­ er several amendments had been i " !'an.'; ^''"'ester, H. O. Burg-ss a satisfactory ire-i-ioti of selecting the mulated. At that time, otllcers will |uthorities and I have not'notified all 111 The Thaw case, like a good many Distributer*, lemberr. of the federation not to i-nn- tacked on. was finally lost by a tin ^ A\. Plumnier: St. Thomas, l''a- players to coinp.ee tho team can be be elected and a committee Will be other things, seems not to improve yot.e, the president deciding against tiler John Dunphy. ,1. W. Norton rui'J evolved. ' appointed to canvass the local field. lider themselves released from their Stephen O'Rourke; Carleton, C. J. with age. •ledges until personally and formally j it. When brought up again yester­ Several plans ,Jih arations for the annual North Dakota have not been taken up. • ' • ' all expenses paid l)|, addition to re­ State shodt, which is to be held here He would not consider the. offer, un­ ceiving gate reoeip(S^to ,be divided on Hardware m again this year. The shoot will last less the terms are large and the a basis of sixty aniif-'forty per cent to two days, and several very interesting money is assured him for-.t]b£ en the winning and los)»K tejimi? In a se­ events are to be scheduled. The shoot tire-period. Ray Miller's offer also ries of seven gam. t'WIK *" ; '.J;.', • ';f, -K««dKeiMl .TiOKM^UaTimeS'UeraM JViuit Ada, who are Watched,C 4C..,rfK*