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ble season this year. In refutation Braves over the Athleti$*a year ago# of them, President Thomas called on THIS ALL-STAR TEAM COULD WALLOP ANYTHING IN CRBSTTON 'brought the old leaguefronts- BEPORTEB SALE his private secreary as witness. Mill LEAGUE rank for one season, 'hn^'the ^allure' "Didn't the Oiibs make money this of the Phillies to hold the title in the season, Otto?" was the official query. league this fall has shoved the old Of "Sure they did," said the secretary. league back Into second place again. Turning ito Traveling Secretary TO St has been a see-saw gaotes ibetiween Cook, President Thomas demanded, the two leagues ever since they have President Thomas of Team "Didn't the Cubs draw good crowds (been rivals. The cycles have not on the road this season?" Weak Condition of Baseball Or­ •been of the same length every time, Blames John McGraw for but Just as sure as a team wins it "Certainly, sir," replied the road ganisation Necessitates - will also have to lose some time. Current Rumors chaperon. It Is the natural thing that' the palm (Having thus proved beyond all pos­ Radical Shake-Up shall .pass from league to league, be­ Chicago, Oct. 23.—(Emphatic denials sible debate that the Cubs made Chicago, Oct. 2S.—Reorganization cause of the feet that the (American of the reported sale of the Chicago money this year, President Thomas took almost all of the stars from the again characterized the reported sale is the motto of the National league '' < WS. ? Cuba were issued yesterday iby the National when it made its winning as a fake. for next year. The weak condition heads of the clubs, but with italicized war In the seasons of l!901-'02-'03. C. W. IMIurphy still holds documents of the old league has ibeen shown dur­ Thifl left the National league fib* "asides" -which indicated that, al­ that entitle him to the last syllable ing the last season, and it is now ne­ iweak organisation until the young*; though the West side cluib has not in any prospective disposition of the stars It had to develope came into actually changed hands, it is quite property on which ihe holda a (mort­ cessary for the leaders of the differ- the limelight and crowded the fodlng lialble to do .to if the price suits the gage said to ibe more than $400,000. lot teams to bustle and get new iblood stars of the Americans owners. It amounted to $450,000 when the In their combinations for next Sea- The Oubs grabbed the iblg honor President Thomas of the Cubs nominal ownership of 'Mr. Murphy's SOlli jjf, '' '.'V'V' v'.- vd V-' VV, stock was transferred to C. P. Taft tor theNatlonals when the African (branded the story from New York as The Oubs, Giants, and Pirates, form­ stars of war-time fame wergralllng. t- V •'absolute bunk," without foundation to satisfy President Tener of the Na­ er league leaders, have dropped bactJc The CHtbs and the Pirates managed in anything more than the fumes of tional league. Wow much that mort­ so far in the race tftat it is aibsolute- to hold the honor in the old league oliquot In the brain of John J. Mc­ gage has been reduced in the post ly neoessary for thorn, to be strength­ frcm l>SOS to 1910, when the Cubs Graw. two seasons is not matter of public ened in order to set back to the stan­ were finally beaten by the.Athletics. Acting Owner C. R. Tuft, of Cin­ record. dards of former years. Then came the long period of success cinnati, Issued positive denial of tbe Any deal that U made for theWest The has shown it­ for Connie Mack and his men that sale, coupled "with a clever worded side club .will carry the proviso that self; to he a much stronger organiza­ was not ended until last year, when advertisement that puit the property it continue to perpetrate its exhibi­ tion. the Braves put the Mack men out of oh the market if the proper price was tions on the West side 'park. C. W. The unexpected victory of the commission. offered. ; Muiiphy, the phantom owner of the ' Phantom Owner Murphy, who has club, and Mrs. C. P. Taft, wife of the the final word in any deal which con­ acting-owner, possess th'« ' title to the cerns the Cribs, maintained silence. lot on which this Ouib park is located.

President Thomas is under a change Although it is believed' John Mc­ 1 V< of front -In place of the bear stories Graw has finished his term as aniaiv ^ - - ,that, have emanated from club head­ aiger of the Giants, the report that* he quarters or elsewhere during the fag- is slated to imanage the Cubs fe not end of the season, a sudden resump­ credited.' McGraw is ibelieved to tion of prosperity conversation was have in view a blgger job than'the heard yesterday. The Ouib president lieutenancy of the West side team. was anxious to know whence had ari­ IHe aspires to (become the leader and Left to right,- top: Lewis, Foster, base; DufFy Lewis (Boston), left sen the reports that the West side part owner of a team in a stronger Bancroft; Barry. Center: Luderus, field; Larry Gardner (Boston), third The timeispassing club did not enjoy a hugely proflta- league and the trail is said to ibe blaz­ Cady, Speaker, Gardner. Bottom, base; (Boston), second ed for him. Hooper.'' base; Forest Cady ( Boston y, catcher; Here it is the middle of Bresnahan has ian ironclad contract George Foster (Boston), pitcher. Of­ to manage the Cubs another two Since the world's series ended ex­ October and many men years and there is no chance to get fensively, this organization, working away from that, even :by disposing of perts have been busy selecting an the way it worked in the world's se­ have yet to buy their Fall the club. The two foregoing assump­ All-Star team. Its members, seen in ries, would make a machine that tions dispose of the report that Mc­ the picture, are as follows: Harry could come pretty close to ploughing suits. What's to be gained Graw will transfer his amlbitions from Hooper (Boston), right field; Dave through any opposition that might by delaying your purchase? New York to Chicago. Gordon Bancroft (Philadelphia), shortstop; be offered ' to it Defensively, it The time to wear new fall 'Although Charles P. Taft, princi­ (Boston), centre field; would stand like a German fortifi­ pal stockholder of the Cubs, emphati­ Fred Lwjerjus (Philadelphia), first cally denied in Cincinnati that the cation. suits and to buy them is $3°° Chicago Nationals had 'been sold, a NOW— report that gained much credence Colonel Raippert the owners of the " ' AK Havre, Mont,,, team under the name here last night 'was to the effect that Yankees. Our stock of samples is John McGraw, manager of the Giants, of "Joe," receiving mon^y foif, his ser­ has, or would shortly purchase an in­ In .the reRort from Cincinnati it was LORN U K vices la direct violation of the' tfott- very complete with many —it's a freak stated that McGraw had acted as terest in the Culbs. 'MoGraw was not ference rules. textures and patterns. f- in town and could not be located, hut "agent" in the deal. Many of Mc- • The eligibility committee, which in­ of mind that this much was learned from a relia­ Grow's 'friends in this city, some of [ Have your suit tailor- ble source. cludes two football players, Baston induces a In July of lift14, at the time that the whom have followed the dealings of and1 Bierman, by unanimous vote op- made this fall. CulbB were on the market and the the Nationals closely, were inclined held the charge of professionalism man pay Giants were playing in Chicago, iMan- to (believe that MtoGraw was actually Investigations in Montana Show against the football leader. oiger MusGraw and ICaptain Huston In view of the fact that Solm, in trying to (buy the Cubs. Also, that it He Played Ball for common with all university, athletics, $15.00 and up $5.00 for a hat called on 'Mr. Taft and made a propo­ he is successful a prominent New engaged in competition, signed an sition to take the club. The amount Yorker will ibe interested -with him Money affidavit that he was a pure amateur. Cleaning, pressing and repairing neatly done. when $3.00 they offered Taft for the cluib was far in his new adventure. It was said that expulsion from the (greater than tbe other offers, with the (MoGraw's contract with the Giants university might be asked by the eligi­ will buy a result that Taft agreed to sell out. has two more seasons to go. In the Minneapolis, Oct. 23.—Lorin iSolon, bility board. The deal was ipractically completed spring of 1<9>1I3 McGraw affixed his captain of the Universijty of Minne­ The loss of Soton's football follow­ JOHN HENLEIN as far as the three were concerned signature to a contract for '5 years at sota football eleven, was this after­ ers assert will be felt by tbe Gopher Gordon. ibut the bottom fell completely out $30,000 per season. noon declared ineligible to take part eleven. He was the team's surest Tailor of it' when Harry • N. Hempstead re­ ground gainer, a defense bulwark, and fused to give McGraw his release. We will prepare and plant your In future intercollegiate competition. the best man in the squad in receiv­ BROADWAY WEBB BUILDING •Later on iMcGraw helped swing the beds of tulips, etc., at a trifling cost. The charge against him was that he ing forward passes, according to his deal which made Captain 'Huston and Oscar H. WIU & Co.—Adv. played baseball last summer on the admirers.

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