Manager Howley is going to Provi
dence Tuesday and expects at that
time to tie Eddie Eayrs down one
way or another, either to get his
signed contract or his refusal to play
hall with the local team the coming
season. He will also see another
ulaver he wants for the local club, an
infielder with wide experience. How-
Loca! Dog Fanciers
Had Entries in Big
Show At New York
A number of local dog fanciers
were represented by entries at the
44th annual show of the Westminster
Kennel club, which closed last Sat
urday night In tho Grand Central
Palace, New York. Among those
published In the official catalogue
were: Irish setters, class 104, Dr. G.
R. Hair, "Hawley Crest; class 106,
Dr. W. J. A. O'Hara, "Rory CiMoore";
Bull terriers, Robert Donahue,
"Rough Neck"; English Setters, Dr.
J. E. Hair, "Champion"; American
Bred French Bulldogs, Peter T. Bren-
nan, "Mlgnon JoufCler.
REDS TO PLAY
IN NEW HAVEN
COMING SUMMER
New Haven. Feb. 17. Pat Morrm's
Cincinnati Re5s, baseball champions
of the universe, have been booked to
appear against the New Haven club
in an exhibition contest at Lighthouse
Point on Sunday, June 20. according
to an announcement made last night
by Owner George Weiss. Weiss also
hopes to book the Phillies for a game
on Sunday. April 25, in the opening
game of the season at the east shore.
Claude Davidson has written that
he will be unable to report until a
week or two after the opening of the
season as he hajs signed a contract as
assistant coach of the Harvard team
under Coach Slattery. Davidson
played third base for the 5cala last
season before being tried out with
Washington.
