THE BEE: OMAHA. MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1912. . Drawn for The Bee by "Bud" Fisher Now, Who Would Not Get Scared? r .'newALijiNBANOiTs-wtLc ewxtY hot! Yr cY . . li,f7ty -f n ? r' -lijL . S : ; . ' v"- 1 BIG LEAGUES OPEN THURSDAY ZIy 5ew Fc to Be Seen oa the Yai ioui Team. 4SS0CUTI05 STARTS WEDNESDAY . f.aat lnntluU Open at Ham lt Pltiahargb a Opponent Meet Itmn at t kiraaa. ,TiW TORK.f April J.-Tbe American 4n National lessuer. the American ae raclattun and , Hi Cotton Mate and rdr.h.-in as.ura start the base ball an. rrn this week. ' ''ral... , IrtuallV means the bcflnnlnf ot it ai.nual (lit months' period, during venlcti this year mora thaa X recognised1 vltibs of pitsfce'loriel ulsyer will battle lit aim ut aa many chin throughout lh wiunlry for pennant honors In nearly two ' organised leagues. . lit tha west the Pacific Coaat league Ida stolen ll usual, march an tha other wae : ball section by already "getting ti.l.l th (tint," but by Wednesday tha iilliuttsats of lha mlddta a Ml will start "t uot Ins" (or Ihelr favorite In tha Amer-l-ar aawKlallon circuit, ond on Thurs day. . tlia opening day. enthusiasm will hgvo spread la Ilia Atlanlld coaat, reach, tm a illtsax In tight of the major league tlllra. . In atlck eider follow all of the minora -a Ions Hat of thorn until by tha flrat i Jun all of the force which organised 'fea hall tan command will, be In the (it!d for a retaon which l hailed In all .!tei aa promising a greater and ti.tmdrr development of the national Cine thaa ever. . . New Maaaaaia, Although the big leaituee retain aioet af t'. veteran players and the younger Idol lat let eoii. the change in. manage i.itnt which aeven at the etubs undergo lil ear la the greatest shakaua af tha kind within memory. The America a ktiue has five suck change. Clark C-rlt-tlth has toll Clndnnstl and taken charge m tha Waahlngton team; Harry Wolver- urn liaa come from the Jaclfla eoaat io uut nw life Into the New fork Amerl- ' fins: Jake Htahl. the Foetoa Amsiieaa Mr, bssemaa. ha com back after a year's retirement to manage the team: IThiiy Davis, the Philadelphia Amerl. -en's famous flrat sacker, has gone to '-IfcveUnd to run tha club, and the Cht 'i Amertcan are to be generallad by Mmmy C'allalitn, the old-timer whoa iome Lark" tail year mrprised the tn Ihwlkdlc reople, I aaalr I Maaagar. " In tba National learnt there are two rlai. era In management Johnny KUag, the formir star catcher of the Chicago "iil i, is promoted to the management ot Hoaton after a eraaons work bch'nd tha bet there. In i.lnrlnnstl there win be tha nt eitv of an umpire turning manager, aa Hank IT Day, a National league arbi trator Inr jeers, has undertaken to lead tiutt team. L'tilt'AUU. April ;,-l'nder (he leader. ,f.tip ft a new managw and with three reciolu In the lineup, the 191S Clilcago tab of the American league appear to H much-Improved team. New mem we uf the club are: Mattlck, right fielder: Weaver, shortstop, end Kith, aevoad baseman. , "t.' Lauls will oppose Chicago In the w-ntrg game here Thursday. Manager rilhan ha announced that Walsh pr-vbaby wilt pitch and that Sullivan would bo behind the bat. Mayor liar, tinea has been aiked to pitch the (Ira: t:i.- 'he pribubl batting older will be: , 'fa'.lu aecond base: Lord, third baee; la". If It tie Bodle. centerfield; MeUU-k. rlshtflcld; Zeklcr, first base; VS'caver, alK.il. tup; f jUlian, w.tiier, sj:d vVatah. pitcher. TanneliUI will be retained as ulll. lit- iDfielder and Matty Mclnim aa utll Vy eifltltWtr. -Mclmyra reported ealv lt week and tlicrefure I not la ecndl Cea to play in the opening came. - ' taedtaal Oaea at Heme. 3T. LOUIS, April 7,-The Su Louis Na 1 rat league bate ball team, handicapped l v raine at one training place and snow st talo-others. Is' In good shape for the 'peeing of the National league season tfra Thursday when It meets Pnts f'jrjru The team won the Interleagua fiit from the local American league team which 'ctoaed today. The nationals, owned by a woman, will begin the ataaon with three new pitchers, "BUI" Dell, si x feet foar tacaea la height; Joe Willis, a .hft-caader. and Eugene Dale. ;Frank Otlhoaley, a diminutive player, it aio a new man. lie waa signed to er rlgbtfield. Catcher "Hickory" ynhatoa was added to the team pnncl ai:y becauae be la a pinch pitcher. The probe bl lineup for the first gam oflowa: -Huggms, aecoad base; Ellis, - tmtitmid; Oakes. centerfleld: Koney, flrat lase; Evans, rtghtfleld: Mowrey, third -: Uauawr. shortstop; Bresoahao, iMcher; Harmon, pitcher. CIXCIXNATL April 1-Th OndaiuU NaUooal league club defeated tha Boat on Americans here today, to l" Sugg and Benton for tha loeaua were effective at :i tlowa. Cold weather aad wet grounds wer reapotrjtbl for rather ragged Beld !cgv ore: . , - . R.H.E. rtwrtimata , ( f J'-oerw t T t lotteries: Sugx Benton. McLean and CariM: Cicotte, Hall and Carriaaa. la- Haw Stand at Ctaead, .H.NCITvJtATI. April I. Local patrons ot baa ban ertll see several aew condition! jttra aa Thursday wbta tjie Cukago teaaajaU et ha, buynrat .n.,h.NuenS, A new grandstand that Is said to corn par favorably with any structur at Its' kind In America will welcome them, while the team will b headed by a new manager, liank O'Day, erstwhile umpire In that organisation. Few new faces will be found In the opening game. Probably Humphries or Suggs will pitch, while McLean win catch. The. remainder follows: HoblitselL first bass; Egan, second base; Earaond, short atop; Grant, third baas; llescber, left field: Bates, renter field, and Mitchell or Martens, right field. ' ' ' The advanra aal of seats Indicates that the new park will be filled. Hlaee Mart at ralwanbae, ' ' COLUMBUS. O.. April T.-Most ot the old faces of tha Columbus ball club of the Amertcan association will appear an tha local ground when the season opens with the Kansas City club seat Wednes day. The following I th probable lineup of both club: Cotumbua-Shelton or ' Kyle, . canter field; Hlncbaian, left field; Conga I ton, right field; Per ring, third baa; Miller, first base; Hulewltt, second base; Oerber. shortstop: Smith, catcher; McQuillan or Cook, pitcher. Kansas City Clark, center field; Banal ler. left field; Love, right field; Dm beau, third baee; Carr, flrat bate; Downey, sec ond base; Oyler or Carrldon, shortstop; O'Connor, catcher; B random. Palmer or ruts, pitcher. la tha Columbus club Sheltoa and Kyi are both new men, Bholton coming from th Blusgraas league and Kyi from th Canadian. Millar, who had been farmed ta th Akron elub ot th Ohio-Pennsylvania league, return: Oerber of the Ohio-Pennsylvania league and Smith ot th Cleveland elub of the , American league both closed last season with th Columbus club. ST. LOUIS, April ".-Prepared to In vade Chicago on Thursday (be St. Louis American league team I rapidly getting Into shape. In th Interleague aerlee with the Na tionals th Americana showed great Im provement aver last year. Outdid ot th pttchera th team la considered extra strong. Th addition of George StovalL formerly of Cleveland, who la playing first baas, has strengthened the team. Ills Inside knowledge af baps ball and hi goad work with Cleveland la expected to aid Manager Wallace considerably. Th probable lineup for tha first gam follews: .Mtoo. centerfleld'. Austin, third bf: Ptovall. flrat bass: La port a, second -baee; llogan. leftfleld; Pratt, rlghtfteld; Halllnan, shortstop; Stephens, catcher; Mitchell, pitcher. alata at ladlaaapalis. INDIANAPOLIS, lnd., April T.-A pa rade with braa band next Wedneaday will precede lb opening American asao. elation game here, when St. Paul will meet tha Indianapolis team. Mayor Shank will be msster ot ceremonies and tots the first ball. . Manager Burke ot the Indians eay he never won an April pennant, but declare that hi team I stronger than, the n with which he opened th season last year.' Boo. Dodd and Haley are th lat est recruits, obtained from th Pitts burgh Nationals, and will be tried out in the early aertea. Th teams probably will lino up aa follows: Indlanapoll Robinson, third baae. Wocdruff, center field; Hartman. right field: Hunter, first bass; Lynch, left field: Osgnlsr, shortstop; William, aecond bate; Fearce er McCarty, catch; Whit ar Link, pilch. St. Paul-Hofman. center field; Riggert, left field; MeCormick, ahort stop; How ard, right field: Goodman, third bate: Walsh, first baee; Butler or Lewis, sec ond base: Murray, catch; Karger, pilch. Bellevue Starts Base Ball Practice Kegular outdoor baae ball practice be gan at Bellevue la at week with th warm weather, and each day tha prospects eem brighter to the supports! of the team that the Intercollegist pennant will land In Bellevue this season. Every post, turn, both Infield and out ia being hotly contested for by experienced men, and some ot the aew material t ahowing up exceptionally well and will crowd the veteran hard. Of laat year' veterans. Captain Fowler, first baseman; Haldermaa and Quacken bush, pitchers; 8. 8tokey, shortstop, and Oh man. eenterflelder, are 'on hand and bidding for then- old positions, with two exception of Stookey, who will do th backstop work unlet hi brother, Ian year's substitute catcher, shows suffi cient form to bandit th Jab. Bonderson and Ctabaugh, 1911 subs, ar ' after out field positions. Of the new ' material Quackenbuah junior and Maxwell, two fast high school Infielders, are burning things up In the field and with th Mick and look good tor regular' posltlona. Kaapo, Strcther, Cleveland and Reed are utility mea wh are likely ta make good almost anywhere. Tat er three games a week with local teams will be played until th college teaaoa opens.. Teat Judge a maa net by what be prom hw to , but by what ha baa done. Thai ta th only true test. Cauunaarlaln' Cough Remedy yodged by thai standard baa a superior. People everywhere speak 1 et R la tha highest terms of praise. For axle by all dealers. ) gtlmulate your business by aovertiaag ; n The Be-tht itewspaptr that reaches BEATS YANKEES Tikei Ten-Iuain.- Contest From the Sew York Americans. PITCHE13 WOMUHG STiONG Camper Pitches Remarkable Ball a Data AIM MetgalilaB wltn n aa fb Other 1 Game. COLUMBIA, 0.. April T.-ColumbuS won from th New York Aruerlcsns this afternoon. I to a. In ten Innings. A muffed fly with two out In the seventh let the' American lesgiiers tjf. A single by Dolan and a double by Street gave them on. In the tenth. Perrln'a tingle and a double by Miller In the Columbus half caused Vaughn to. be relieved by Quins, .whom O'Rourke hit for a long single. - Cooper held the loaers to one Infield single In three Inning. Brack went the next three without being hit. two passed In th sixth leading up to an run. Mc Quillan was . strong with runners on baaed. Score: R.H.K. Columbus ', I 1 I New Tork 4 1 Batteries: Cooper, Bruek, McQuillan and Murphy; Vaughn, Qulnn and Street, Williams. ... , , Pax Beat St. Jaeeph. ST. JOSEPH. MtwAprll T. The Chicago American league regular, with, .Walsh and Langa pitching, defeated the local Western league team today, T to L 8t Joseph scored II on run on clean hit off Welsh. Th Chicago team leaves late tonight tor De Mo'nes. Score: . R.H.U. Chicago 7 II St. Joseph 1 I Batteries: Walsh, Lange and Sullivan; Chellette, Wheatley and Ooeaet. , . Baa Taaaliaaa Beat Slant. SIOUX CITT. Ia., April J.-Tha White Sox aecond team of th American league defeated the Sioux City Western leaguers In a loosely played gam today, 1 to t. Score: ..... II. HE. Sioux City 7 IS White BoX It 17 1 tents: Miller, Krkkeon, Brown and Ceijmanj Bins aad Block. TSjeaa ptvwisai tar laaa INDUKAP0LI8, Int., April 7.-CHI-aag Nationals made It three straight In th exhibition series With an -easy victory over the Indianapolis Association team today, I to 1. Kvert' batting fea tured. In four timet up he secured three singlet and a triple. Scare: IUI.E. Chicago - ItatlOMhr.. :.....,.-.'.. 1 11 1 Indianapolis Association 1 i I Batteries: Cole. Northrop and Archer: Ooulalt, Hers, lllxon, fearce and Mc Carty. Umpire: . Chill (. Pirate Wta Game. KANSAS CITT, 'April 7. Turning th table on th Kansaa City American asso ciation team after yesterday's defeat, the Pittsburgh National won aa exciting gam today. . Th team ar scheduled for another gam tomorrow,. Score: R.H.B. Pittsburgh 7 1 Kaaatt City 4 t I Batteries: Kellogg and Gibson; Bran dom. Withers and O'Connor. 'Doable Wla far Cardinal. ST. LOUIS. April 7. A double by Mow rey In th tenth Inning enabled th Na tional to win the final gam ot th spring series from the Americana this afternoon. I to 7. Pitcher Dell and Catcher Johsaoo made their debut with th Nations and Pitcher Bpsaoer and First Baseman Tennart wer la the Americans' lineup. Score: R.H.E. Nationals I M I Americana 7 11 I Batteries: Pell Laudermllk and John son; Spencer, Nelson and Krichelt. Um pire: Johnstons and Egan. BOWLING SEASON AT FORT i OMAHA CLOSES THURSDAY Th Fort Omaha Bowling league will wind up It IS1J season Thursday even ing, when the final games will be played oft on th alios at th Post Exchange building. At the close of Thursday night's play prises totalling M will be awarded the team and Individual win ners. Three team will tight H out tor first place honor. Headquarter, Signal Corp echo! and Extra Duty Men, Sergeant Andrew Clarke tops tn tlat of indl vldual with lt for an average. Following It the present league and In dividual standings: LEAGUE STANDING. Club. Headquarters Signal Corps school ., Extra Duty Mea .... Company H Hoepttsl Corps Ccpipeny A I . " ' . -Sergeant Clarke P. . e , a . o . 43 . i . 41 W. U Ave. IT .M i 17 .i a l .!t li H .44 II U 11 X . Individual Average. I Private Long ley Sergeant Collins Private Tebo Pitvaie Dupree- Private Grols- Kergeant Fiske- Corporal Kasrerd ... Private Tompkins.... Sergeant Fcote Private Ducker ....... Private Htsga Private Winneratooa hVrweant Fuller ....... Sergeant Cortes ...... Private Zollinger Private- Morae Private Boylea, Private Jackson ..... .'. 15 1 let i l i 14 ! la 1 13S Ui 134 19 US 1 m is Meat W waderta! Meallaa. - After suffering many years with a ore, Amos King. Part Byron. X. T waa cured by Bucklen s Arnica Salvo. Sc. For emit by Beaton Drug Co. JStim in I n allot Stimulate your sHwlnesa by sdrertiaiug file te-the ntwtpautt- that reach U buyer-- WEIGHT MAN IN DEMAND Nebraska Coach Seeks Someone to Balance the Team. PLENTY OF SPEED AKD TO SPAKE Maay af Brat Raanera at. Llaewla braaka Has Ever Mad, bat Oa -"pat I Weaker Than ' " " Ever. LINCOLN, Neb.. April 7.-(Special. "Wanted, a reliable weight man" Is the sign which Coach Btlehm ha been hang ing out all week, but thua far has had little encouragement In tha way ot appli cants. It also anallse tha weaknesses Of the Cornhusker track squad, aa Indicated by the flrat week of out-of-door training. Th Cornhusker ar woefully weak In th track vents, more so than they have ever been before. Just th reverse I true in th eprlnta Th Cornhusker have a dauUng array of printer. Including May and Christ mas ot laat year's team, Racely. Wherry and Bran no n. It will be a beautiful struggle during th next two years be tween thee five men for representation In the sprints. Msy la close to seconds and Racely I reputed to be equally a speedy. . The same Is true tn th distance runs. Hlltner, McGowsn and Becker are a trio of the beat Nebraska baa ever had. ac cording to Assistant Coach Reed. On or two of thee men will be used for th quarter mile. Hlltner I a new. man, but has been doing remarkably good work In the Initial practice. McOowaa holds the Missouri valley record In th halt mile, mad two year ago. Beeker waa a member ot th (quad last year. Bale and Kennedy, two member of th long dletanc team, have shown th beat form In th two-mil run. They will also be used on th mil, Kennedy especially do ing good wore-. In tha hurdles Russell, an old man. and Roberta ar working out. In the rest of th vents th Cornhusker ar without practically any material. Roe la doing th beet work so fsr In the shot put, bat Is still tar behind th former record of th Cornhusker. This week will sea the beginning of stlffer practice for the squad. Next Thursday the tryouts tor the Drak re lay meet will be held. Th Cornhusker will enter three teams In th relays, al though Btlehm ha not decided In which events he will place hi man. Th relay Include a quarter mile, a half, a mil and two mil. Stlebm will not enter th Individual events. COLUMBUS CLUB BEGINS TRAINING THIS WEEK COLUMBUS, Neb., April t.-tSpednl.)- Manager .Jack Palmer, wh wilt bar charge of the Columbus has ball team this season, will arrive her on April and tax actlv charge at once. There are about twenty player algned up for tha try out thl spring, among them th following member ot last year' a team: Catcher Meta and Harrison and Fielder E. Brown and Leach. Manager Palmer ha been busy sine hs algned up and has secured a good array ot talent tor th coming year and feel confident that Co lumbua will make the beat showing of aay of the three years since th stats league waa organised. So far two ex htblttoa game, t be played May 4 and a, have been scheduled with th Luxu learn of Omaha, and th management la anxioua to, eecur date for exhibition games from May ta It Inclusive., prior to the opening ot th atste league sea- Hastings "Y" Team Beats Omaha Picked Tri-City Players .HASTIXOS. Neb., April 7.-8peclal Telegram. Hastings Young Men' Chris tian association team woa th Mat championship la th basket ball tourna ment laat night, defeating th Omaha picked team ot the Trl-Clty league, 47 to a. Hastings kept la th lead throughout Tha Omaha men, while brilliant Indi vidually, war at a disadvantage la never having previously played together ex cept In thai tournament. . Hastings woa tha first half. 1 to 7. Lineup: OMAHA. I HASTINGS. Praeha ..F.;r.... Schlsaler Shield F.fF. ..,. W. Smith Hughes C.jO R Dunlee, Colling U-i .... R. Smith. Klin Jarraman ti-iSub Reuben . itfub Lmnlap Omaha Uni Track . Men Onen Season Track athletics ax the University of Omaha etnerged Into th realm ot reali ties last weak, when practice wax began tor Umbering muscle and getting men into condition for ' th coming meets. Equipment, consisting at pott, standards for high Jumping and vaulting, hurdles, shot, hammer and discus, waa pari. h seed Andy Dowwho took second place laat year In th shot put at th state meet, haa bean elected captain et th team. TV nhrerstty will have eatriee la tha daahea. sail ran.- relay race, staotpat, pel vaalting and high Jumping at th Mg Indoor start April ST. A team at eight will be seat to tha dual meet with Tarkie eotlege la May and ta the meat of the See, i ess Intercollegiate ttairia Uoa at Hasting collrgt, . STAGG AND EHLER RULED OUT Big- Eight" Conference Committee Ban Directors from Body. STOKER BASE BALL GETS JOLT Terhalcal Casasaltte Will Be Named ta Make Reward aa Past Ball ' Bale at Next Meeting; la Jaae. CHICAOO, April 7. Directors of ath letics wer barred a representatives of the Western Athletic conference at a meeting of "Big 'Eight" delegate here yesterday. Henceforth there will be only eight members on th conference com mittee and none of the will be In any way connected with athletic; departments of tha universities they re present. A. A. Btagg ot to University ot Chi cago and George Ehler of the University of Wisconsin ar th athletic directors affected by the new ruling. Heretofore both member of th tthletlo and aca demic departments were representativea of tha body. Today' action waa not unex pected by follower of college athletics. It" waa not known th representatives wer dissatisfied by th fact that Chicago and Wisconsin wer said to have undue advantage In having athletic members on the committee. Ohio But university was assured ot membership In th conference when It was unanimously voted . to admit the Buckeye Institution. This action, how ever, must be ratified by members of th eight university faculties. - Foot ball rules resulted In a warm dis cussion, during which It wss decided to have each representative of th confer ence select a man from his university to serv on a technical committee on the rules of the gridiron game. Report on th rule wlU be mad at the next meet ing of the conference la June. . Summer baae ball received a lever act back today. Th compromise ottered at the hut meeting on January K was de feated, which means that no college ath lete will he permitted to play with aeml arofesstonal teams. Th "whitewash" resolution aleo waa mat. Reinstatement of Pitcher Prtndvlll of th University of llllnol was referred back to th Illinois faculty with power to act. 4lo was recently suspended for a minor Infraction of the rules. A eommlttee was appointed to investi gate th methods used to Induos athlete to enter universities. It was charged that la soma ease athlete wer paid for performing duties at the schools. It also was decided to abolish athletic competi tion among first ysar students with other universities. Morningside First in K. 0. Track Meet KANSAS CITT, Mix. April 7Thirty five events, Including preliminaries, were decided at th seventh annual indoor track games of the Kansas City Alh-' letic club held at Convention hall her last night The met was a handicap one. ; Colleges of th Missouri valley conference j participated In the main contests. Morn- , lngetde won the meet, taking five event. , Missouri and Kansas City Athletic club j divided honors for second place, each winning three events; Kansas was third with two . win and Baker fourth wlthi one. Xo points were scored. Summary : Pole vault, handicap: Cramer, Kansas, scratch, I feet !t inches, woa; Hurst. ; nnatlached. handlcan. I inches, second; - Sunderland, Kansas City Athletic club, handicap. I inches, third. Intercollegiate one-mile relay: . Morn ingside won over Baker. Time, Sfttv One-mile relay: William Jewell college won over Kansas City Athletic college. Tine, :41. Intercollegiate relay, one mile: Mis souri won over Ksnsas.. Time, !:. One-mile run, bandiiap: Murray. Kan sas, handicap. 4s sarde, won: Taylor. V eat port High school, handicap. yards, second; Kedfern. Drake, handicap. 3 vsrds, third. Time. 4:ii. 1 MS yards, scratch: Johnson. Kansas City Athletic club, won; St. Louie, sec ond. Urns. t:4g. Twelve-pound shot put. handicap: Ben Holbert. Jr.. Morningside college, handi cap I feet, won: threw et feet inch. E. U Anderson, Missouri university, handi cap I feet, second; H. E. Burnham. Kan sas university, handicap feet, third. Fifty-yard dash, handicap: Karl C. Paiker. Baker university, handicap i feet, won: Schaulle, Kansas City Athletic club, handicap feet, second; Christian, Kansas City Athletic club, handicap 2 feet, third. Time. Two-mile relay race: Kansas City Ath letic club, won: Drake university, second; Time, sir. Only two team entered. Bixteen-pound shot put, scratch: Talbot. Kansaa City Athletic club, won; Thatcher, Missouri, second: Barnes. Kan sas City Athletic club, third. Distance, 41 feet Inches. ' Flftv-ysed dsh. crstch. Invitation: Walton. Missouri, won; Christian. Ksntas City Athletic club, second; Btahl, Drake, third. Time, :". - - k .f,.-..-rrf tam- hurdle, handicap: Par ker. Beker. handicap feet, won; Hamil- j ton. unattached, handicap 1 feet, second: ! Martin, unattached, handicap 4 teet. tiilru. Time. - ,. . i ape-yard rus, handicap: Montgomery. Momtngalde. handicap It yarda. won: Patterson, handicap yards, second: Kbuberry. Morningside. handicap . it yards, third. Time. :.." , High Jump, handicap: Nicholson. Mhv eooil scratch. ( feet ! Inches, woo; Hsten. Kansas, handicap. inches, sec ond. Cook, ft- Louis . university, naoau- cap, t Incnea. tniro. tet-vard run. handicap: I -anon. Mornv Ingeide. handicap. 1 yrdav -et: Davis, i. . nmmm ia nnla second: Martin, un attached. 14'yards. third. Time. :' -Z. - . tti V i J. PLUYIUS PREVENTS BATTLE Bourkei and Wichita Players Are . Content Toning- Ball GAME SCHEDULED FOR . TODAY Weather Permitting, Team Will feet aa Mlaera Field Itaaaers -Leave Jeplla Tamamw Morn ing far Falle City. ' r JOPLIN. Mo.. April 7.-8pecial Tele-gram- Passing the ball about tram One to the other was the only practice that the players of both the Omaha and Wichita Western league cluba Indulged tn yesterday. A terlflc rain thl afternoon put Miners' field out of commission. Old 80I managed to get on the Job shortly after the announcement that the gam, would be postponed. However, there was so little fore back of his rays that the ground didn't dry out fast. It should be In greet shape Sunday, barr ing another pour.' ' The Jobber hit camp thl morning, confident ot being able to play. The Kansans seem to be in pretty good shape and the Easter pastlmmg should be worth while. This will be th first game ot th training sesson that will find the Ranger pitted against a club about their equal In strength. Her I th way th Rangers and Job ber wilt line up Sunday: Omaha. Position. Wichita. Mee Davit :..MIddleton Turner .. Pettlgrew Claire .... Hughes ...... Wacoh llusche Justice jsliort ... Coyle..............Klght ... Tbomsaon Center . Kane.... First .... Left ..... -Third .. Hecond . Catch ... Pitch... Sours Nelhoff.... Wanner.... Arbogaat.. Fentress... Ralph Takes Honors in Pool Tournament PHILADELPHIA. April 7.-Edward Ralph ot Hlghtatown, N. J., won the na tional pocket billiard championship by defeating James Maturo of Denver In the final round of th tournament for the championship by the score of IN to 139.' Charle Weston ( c! Chicago defeated Thomas I. Wilson of Hackenssck. X. J., In the afternoon game, 156 to Hi, and won fifth place from Wilson. Weston had a high run of twenty-seven, while Wilson's high run was fourteen. Farrelle T, Brneaa 4. The Fsrrell hate ball team beat the Benson Merchanta nine yesterday after noon at the Farrell park In Benson by h amro of 13 to 4. Battertea for the Far relle were Fasian and Praake. and for the Merchants, Murray and Mccanaie. Think of the Hot Summer Coming Comfort then means much to the employer as well as the employe. More and better Work can be accomplished in a cool, well ventilated office such as is afforded by The Bee Building. the bu i 1 d ing is made prominent through the large court and good siwd offices,direct ly connected with o u t s itle exposure, which aids in form ing air passages through the whole structure. Other conveniences of 1W hnildinir ten ants are assured through attentive janitor service , and speedy elevators. Now is the time to move into THE BEE BUILDING A few vacant offices are listed: . .. r ......... - taaiu tn aad C34 Adjoining room can be rented tingle, or en ' .uue.. At present both rooms ar divided -by ten.porary wood and I glaSs partitions: have an east axposur oa Seventeenth atrcet and ar very desirable rooms. f ' . Taoom 4t Is 15,ixl'4 feet In site; has two north windows and a ' nervate office partitioned off Inside this space.- This room . iJuia ba particularly well suited for aa architect or studio. maata ass Front oa Farnam atreet and 1 almost In front of ele nw landing B se axlH. or ltd wiuar teet. Partiuoned to afford private of flc and reception room. suaat 3t9 Racaptioa Room, private office, tw large etoeets. largt tioritroom with two north wlndowa Ideal otflca for engineer, architect doctor or other arofasalnal men. . Rental per Baenlh...- ...-.. '.$4o,QB .1. tt.ivs tn aixn. llgnt. thua having excellent Da OITloao aw aa j par mouth ...-. ....... ....... ....xa7 gueta TW trffirn In tha northwest corner, hating fewr large wln dewa A fireproof vault for the protection of valuable paper Is much In demand and ia afforded In Uua room. lucre is a . tatal of It aquar feat of floor space, and aom would b ouippwx with partlUoaa ta satisfy good tanaat. Tha rental . price ia par month .- ..0 The Bee Buil(iing Coi. Bee Business Office - 17th and Farnam Sts TRAYIS IS UNITED CHAMPION Three Times Winner of Horth and South Golf Title. BEATS TOPPING IN LAST BOUND . . JS . Greenwich Coaatry Clab Player P revet Ha - Match far Farmer British aad American ' ' ' Title Holder. ' "' PINEHURST, N. C. April 7. Satur day's thlrty-slx-hole . final round IB th twelfth annual north and south amateur golf championship won for Walter J. Tra vis of Garden City, L. I., the coveted title of thrioe champion. - II...-, J. '' Topping, Greenwich Country club, proved no match for the former Brttitii and Ameri can champion. ' The contest ended on tha thirty-first green, t up and 5 to play. In the consolation James D. Standlsh, Jr., Detroit Country club, winner of th United Plates in IF and E. L. Scofleld, , Jr., of Woeburn ployed fast golf, Sco fleld tying the match on the thirty-sixth -green, only to-lose it on the thirty-ninth. The season's schedule concludes with the annual mid-April tournament, April 11, U and 11 . . ., 1 Stiff Neck For any stiffness or lameness Sloan's Liniment gives relief at once. It acts: like massgge quickens the blood and limbers up lame muscles and joints. SLOAN'S LINIMEMT ' is good for any kind of pain. "1 aad a severe pebi between my shonl. ders. and aotleing your advertisement is the street ears I rnt hauls which outekly relieved me. B. D. BtraaorxB, Maya TlUe, Keaiueky. Ataaeralast, Trta tt . set. I1.SS. Dr. tari S. Sloan . fkMtotv, Maas. W.a -- :- located en th court, close to err natural light. Thospac could V