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STEADMAN GETS K. 0. OVER RUSSELL ‘Steady" Steadman of Bridgeport by a udden shift from right to deft hand ghting position baffled Teddy Russell f city in the fifth round and en- bled the Bridgeport hoy to- slip. over a nex 1 their bout at the Majestic R lay evéning. The bell how- r tussell from being counted ut Steadman is credited with a tech- »ut as Russell's seconds toss- o the ring when the bell 6th round. cheduled to go twelve he fifth had the, bet- frequently with ecassionally with his right. vas ple Lo hit Russell to great extent and it was not until he f ng position that Russell anger. d the ring be- ted with cheers ¢ Steadman appar- ‘at all. Both boys »st of condition, inches tailer a little on him i Russell started things the nose and right to the hese tactics Steadman seemed kept continual- The first round Russell’s favor. : was a duplicate of most part. Steadman | i 2 of himself and | . wes to the body. Rus-| he Tridgeport hoy's 1 = head several times. | 18 Russe by a slight Russell's by a nan was appar- under Russell's | Russell's 1 oth hovs anding han Steadman who was | 1 measuring his man. | er of his man, { round came in muc A the crowd thousxht | A this the | T » had alv shifted 1 position to. a left | 1 at Russell ! © Russell off his - e Steadman ropes and dug in | A wlicked left " omach doubled up | 1 was in the bent Iman hooked a right | s unprotected jaw 1 to the center of the Referse Glennon started had only counted off five ruck saving Rus- x t* was four min- | 1en the bell The Semi-Final Bout. W Irishman of . shiby Reimer of New Brit- r The Reimer weigh with his und draw this ery slow, he | lads on at top worry « jndgment of irphy’s swings tion of an fast foot- troub| n many nd were about even v good draw. Preliminary outfought in their Pierce st four be- nnor took . ritain was about ed a bet- of exhibitions deser e kind EMPSEY KNOCKED OUT BILLY MISKE IN 3RD ROUND Harbor, Mich., Sept wwyweight champion rate »day that unch that , e He knocked out Billy < fighter as big and n the third round of Three him 50 per match. to win his $100,000 Dts. his first peeled off the sweater that Jess Wil- fighting g with ished up third round, The third teen seconds. times in the in he, Dempse yatched red eked out the and f he do th less than “two and one-half minutes of fighting: In the second he measured his length on the floor for the count of five. In_the fatal third, driven to his corner under a rain of lefts and rights to the, stomach and chin, the challenger took the count of nine, and just regained hiz feet,. when Dempsey. carefully measuring nis -distance, finished the bout’ with a right hand punch to the chin. The fight was watcher by one of the most orderly crowds on record at a champioaship match with many women in attendazce, Miske was pale, his forehead wrinkled 4nd his lips pressed tizht as ne sprang to reet Dempsey with the opening gone. He Janded the first blow. Both challena- ard champion measvitd eacn nihe with a cautid wus tatoo of lefts and rights, none of them seeimg to punish much. The crowd velled at Demr to speed it up, and Miske grinned. left Dempsey crossed a to the jaw and followed with a right to the stomach that fairl oom- ed with its solid impact. bBacked away and covered up, without showing signs of distress. Dempsey finished the session. by feinting with a left to Miske's wind and followed wiih a right to the Fead. The second round opened fast. with the champion tr ing hard to rock Miske's head with his left. Dempsey found hi opponent’s jaw with a terrific left that saapped Miske's head back and left him cizsy and before he had recovered the champion stepped in and bored upward with a right’ blow that landed just be- iow the heart and sent Miske sprawling on the side. half sitting. Despite shouts from his handiers to take all the rest he could, Miske strug- gled up at the count of five and hacked \y, covering his stomach. Dempsey hed and Miske slinped in for a clineh, but the champion kept on ) frec @nd lended three sl m blows on the chin. Stepping free, he swung with hi left in a fei a recoiled fe- fore the blow which never landed Miiske came up strong in fightinz desperat ted. he bored in ding a right b ( proved his eventua fa.led to cover hi 1o body. Dempsey m L speed and the round yirng when is swift-traveting sis- ks stemach azin ind 2T went down. At the co f three he was on his knees bu nly " suffering from punishment. and ol the full count of nine before coming up. As Miske struggled to feet, Demp- sey stepped back, carefully measured his | ais 1 hored upy wit right hand that landec . Mis- | lving partly under t Dempstey standing ove ed out own At in the vanquished {onds shoved FIELD DAY GIVEN BY TWILIGHT . B. B.. LEAGUE A SUCCESS The monster field day given 1 e Twilight Baseball League or Proy- idence Street grounds on Saturday a { noon was a suceess in way | than 3000 witr 1 the | me of nts, wh i-'.u‘rv-‘d out in N 2 kick from any of the contestants or t spectators, was the verdict of th | crowa th essed the events, [than 75 athleties took part in the them, conside r all ronnd athietes town was out o nts, « Jewett City. Plainfield, Baltic and ticipated and keen throughout the afternoon acrobatic stunts by Waldr { and ner Bro high t ind round of Poyerd fur: hours of fun for the cr the gr 1 r ing human ladde pole out of the laltic won by vard Aaren Sherman Watkins "CENTRAL NEWS PHOTO_NERVICE. WEW.YORAS Rrghibiton Candidate for Presideat of the Uniled Staies | ron t: Jim vault, won by U. Peppin Mur- phy. second. Mile relay ), won by Taftville team, composed « Lam- bert, St. Armour. 1 mile relay (local), won hy Arm omposed of Peppin Murphy. Greased pig. of war won by Arm sosed .of | Brown, Larette, Marion, o, Sim- mino, Mathien. Three ace won| by Leo Pelletier-Jo: {row race wun by Stanlee an Relay obstacle race won. b Taft- {ville Lafayette club team, con of { Hoy Stanle Heureux Mills. | Shoe ra ey | Bouley. se dow, first; econd apples in water.. contest wo heam, Jos. Bazinet. second on stripg, A. Beauhean, fir non, second. Running broad jump, Masss first; Seidel, second. Standing broad jump, Baliar, first; J. McKenna, Jewets City, second. Hop, step and jump, won by John Murphy, fir®?, Masse, second. High jump, won ‘by Howath, first; J; Murphy, second. Antepede race won by Lafayette club. Paul Revere's’ Ride won by kafayette club. Bucket rage, won by St. Armour, first; H. Pepin, second. The committee having charge of the field day follows: Arc¥e Molleur, presi- dent; John B. Benoit, swcretary and an- nouncer ;, Fred Holdsworth, treasurer; John Murphy, secretary of course, Ed. Murphy, J. McSheffrey; D. McSheffrey, F. Dugas, N. Pepin. T. Waldron, A. Roy, A. Cure, W. Donahue, L. Bazinet, E. Gauthier, C. Hoefer, A. Frohmander, C. Blanchette, L. Blanchette, J. Seddon, J. White, Mm. White, P. White, E. Mercier, L. Paradis, J. Paradis, U. ‘Pepin, H. Pep- in C. Cormier, Geo. Woisard. » GAMES TODAY. National Lesgus. New York 2t Boston, Brooklyn 2t Dhiladelphia Chicago at, Pittsbursh American | eague. Detrolt_at Chicazo, Philadelphia at New York Eastera Leagus. Albany_at Waterbury. New Haven at Bridgepprt Hartford at Pitisfield. Worcesier at Springfeld. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. National League. \ Philadelphia 3. (First game. 5 Philadeiphia € (Second game.) Cricago 5 (Fimt game ) icazn 12, (Second mame.) St Louls 3, Cincinnati 3. (First game ) St Lou Cincinnati 4. (Second game,) New York %, Cleveland 7. (First game.) New Yoek 3, Boston 0. (Second game.) American Leagae, Louis 2, Cleveland 7. (First zame.) St Touis 5. Cleveland 5. (Second game,) ton 0, Fosion 4, Washington 6. Washington 5. Tietroit 2, Chicago 6. (First gume.) Detroit 1, Chicago 5. (Seccnd same,) New York 4. Philadeiphia I. (First game, New York 5, Philadeiphia 0. (Second game.) Eastern League. em Haven 1 (Pirst (Second game.) zame.) Hartford 6, Rridgeport '3, Waterbury 1. (First game.) Bridgepert 13, Waterbury 2, (Second game.) Worcester 5, Soringfield §° (Fimt game.) Worcester 5, Springfield 2. (Sccond game,) Pittsfield 6, Albany 9. (First game.) Pittsfieid 5, Albany 1. (Sceond game.) International Le Baltimore 6 Tersey City 4, (First game.) Jersey City 5. Baltimore 13. (Second game,) Syracuse-Reading, rain. Buffalo 9. Akron 0. (First game,) Akron-Tuffalo sccond game calied end fourth in- ning (o0 aliow both teams to caich train. - Rochester 1, Toronto 7. First game.) Rochester 5, Toront (Second gzame.) American Asseetation. Columbus 9, Louisville S. (Fist game.) Columh iSecond game.) (First game,) (Second game.) . Milwaukee 2. (First game.) | City 6. Miiwaukee 5. (Sccond game.) | Minneapolis 5 St Paul 5. (Kirst gam Min t. Paul 5. (Seand game, dduidanigwSw-cD.. vhgkai cmiwy LEAGUE SYANDINGS National League. Won shrdlu etaoinpp adelpiia B Cleseland Chicago New Yerk | st B Wa Det i lelphia Leagus. Won. New Haren Fatg W Batted for Normandin in tx) Tt Senators Win Both Games Washington, Sept. 6.—Washinaton won.two games from Boston today. 5 to 0 and 6 to 4. Zachary held the visitors o five scattered hits in the operer. ores: (Second Game.) Washinaton (A) Boston ) ab hpo a = hpo Vitt,ah 2 193 nisle Mencskr.df 3 0 R e Hondoxef & 2 0 0 4512 el McInnis1d 5 3 7 2 ofGrower:h 2 2 8 3 g xBailcy’” 9 0 0 0 offMerbe3b 3 1 1 3 4 Sgwnze 3 0 6 0 OfO'Nelll'ss® 4 1 3 3 o st 523 5 CPieiniche 1 12 g Brads.2> 4 0 3 5 OfGharrise 1 8 5 9 1 Host.p 31 13 olBiemiierp 5 0 1.5 o Totals 52 1 Tetals 31 A <) Ran for Mcnnis in Sth, Secre by innings: | Beston e e AU ey = { Washington 0o, L. 000470190 0 1 aes | Twn base Scot, Rice. Three base hits, | Menosiy, (First Gamo.) Seors by innings Boston eer a0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 o Washis 024909000034 | WRITE SOX WIN TWo GAMES FROM TIGERS Chicago, Sept. 6.—Chicago kept pace with Cleveland in the pennant race today by defeating Detroit twice today | they | won the morning game 6 to 2 and the att. | ernoon contest 5 to 4 in ten innings. Shorty” Hodze, a recruit pitcher from the Nashville club of the Soutnern ociation held Detroit to two hits in afternoon. Only one hit was clean. (Afternoon Game,) Stounk. it Woarer. 3 €. Coliins. 2b. Tackson. 1 Pelsch of 7. Cotlins. Risbers, Schatkco Hodge,p cousassasn Totals (z) One out when winning run scored. Batted for Stanage in 3th. (xx) Fatted for Ayres in 8th innings. ‘ore by innins Detroit D00 0008 49 8t Chicago 611 0700889 15 Two base Schalk, Three base hit, J. Collins, Home - un, Jackson. (Merning Game.) Score by innings. Detrait g 5010 0012 Chicago 210068 3¢ YANKEES WIN BOTH GAMES PLAYED WITH ATHLETICS New York, Sept. 6.—New York won both games from Philadelphia today. the morning contest four to one and the aft- crnoon five to nothing. 1In the morning zame Pitcker Keefe struck out Ruth three times. The Mackmen got only three hits off Shawkev in the afternoon game and failed to get a man to tnird base. (Afterneon Game.) Philadelphia (A) New York (A) b . . apo a e Dykes.oh 3 O P'paugnss 411 1 g Griffin.1b 3 o|Piop.Zb 42700 C.Walker.ef 1 2{Buth,if 111 68 Perkins.c 3 iPrattab 3 1 2 4 o Duganb 3 OfMeusellft 3 0 4 o o Myatt 3 fRodiect 1 0 3 8 o Bigheet 3 0 416139 Galloway,ss 3 0| Ruel.c 3039 3.9 Harrisp 3 |Shawkeyp 3 8 8 0 o Totals 28 4l Totals 20 $£; 8 o Score by inn Thiladeiphia .. 000060608 09 New “York .. .......0 0 8.1°8 2'2 ¢33 peTo base hits, Peckirpaugh, Toree base hi. ratt, (Merning Game.) Score by innings New York .. el 903 0 00 8 x4 Philadeiphia 4000008011 INDIANS RETAIN LEAD BY DEFEATING BROWNS TWICE Cleveland, September 6.—Cleveland re- tained first place today by winning two games from St. Louis, 7 0 2 and 6 to 5. Lunte sprung a charley ‘horse and will several be out of the game for days. Adjustment Basis: SitverTown Corps, 8coo Miles FABRIc TIRES, booo Miles cost 25% less than did in 1QIC and give approximately 1007 greater average mileage Compare these pruces: St | teto [ robav | | 30x3 | 25.45.| 19.10 - Goodrich Tires Best in the Long Run _— . took his place and distinguished himseif by brilliant fielding. Score: (Afaternoen Game.) St. Louis (&) veland (A) ab hpo a e ab b po Gocverss 5 0”3 3. lumiemare °3 5% § ¢ Gedeon2d 3 1 2 f o 2 4 & Sisier 531000 b0t Jacobsoncf 3 0 2 0 g 5 Williamsit 4 2 4 0 0 0 3e Smithdb 4 3 1 4 5 2 00 Tobint 4 1% 0 o0 Severeid,c & 1 2 o ofEeansss 160 Davisp 3 8 8 1 ofVorienp 00 s Clark, 040 Total 55i0w5 12 o[Bagiyp o705y Tranes o 0 of Totals 5 13 B 8 2 (x) .One out when winning run oo (2) ‘Batted for Wambsganss in ot Seore b innings SEDTouty St e g 0 0 % 0 s Cloveond LI 1Y, 0 6 s h Two base hits. Sisler, Tobin. Jamison 2. Smith (Cleteland) 3, Johnston. O'Neill Three base it Grenes Morning Gam: Score 7 Lanings St. Louls ' Cleveland PHILLIES PULL DODGERS' LEAD DOWN TWO PEGS Philadelphia, Sept. 6.—Philadelphia repeated its 3-2 morning victory over Brooklyn with a 6 to 5 triumph steady drizzle this afternoon. Brookiyn knocked Betts from the hox in the first inning. but Grimes could hot hola his three run lead. Score: (Afternoon Game.) Phitadelphi N) Otson.ss Johnston.3b Griffin rt Wheat It Myers.ct K- netehy Kildufr, 2 0, Miller,c xNels Krueger.c Grimes.p Mamauz p xxLamar S.Smith.p '} IRGHEEN 2| Tragresser.c 0 [Retts.p of Fubbeil.n 0{Rixes.p 9| a Totals Bl ere Totals (x) Ran for 0. Miller in 8th. (xx) Patted for Maumaux in Sth Seoro b3 tanings: Rrookirn . 3 Philadeiphts Two base his, Pletcher, a e Grimes, a0 o Myers ’ 1 o n 1—3 x4 Oisen, Tragresser, (Morn Seore by nnings Brookizn Philadeiphia BRAVES AND GIANTS DIVIDE DOUBLE MEADTR 5eton, Sept. 6. —Boston York divided a double-header i erioon. the home team winning ‘ha game 1 to 0, and Neyw York taking second 5 to 0. Filiigim allowed oniy two hits in the first game. Nehf allowed only one Boston player to reach third and base in the second. Scores: (Second Game,) Hew York (N) Boston (N) hpo s o ab hpo 2 e Turasit 2 10 o ofPoweller 4 3 3 10 Iincreftss & & 3 ¢ ofB'ckeldbss 4 1 5 0 o Friwhsb 4 1 0 3 o 40300 YoungH 4 14 0 o Cyiialy Kelib 4 1 0 3 9 3 1 Kinget 4 1 4 o 0|3 20109 Grimes2h 3 0 4 3 1 20000 Snyderc 4 110 0 2038 20 Nelt,p 300 4 ofFord® 30430 —— — — —|Oescigerp 3 0 0 T o Totals 31 02 16 —-——— Totals 81 715 1 Scom by innings New Yok .11, 0.0 6 01 03 Boston 99 00000 0 0 Two base hils, Snyder, Bancroft, Sullivan. (First Game), Soors by ianines: ow Yorx .. 2000 00 Boston . 0100 x— CUBS AND PIRATES BOTH WIN ONE GAME Pittsburgh, ' Sept. 6.—After Chicago had dgfeated Pittsburgh in the morning game 5 to 3, the,locals won the afternoon in a|f game hit Cooper at will. Scors: 2 (Atternoon Game.) N Pittsburgh (N) o a e ab hopo [ ) Rigbee It ] g i 2 [ ‘ 0 0 Farrel Dals Balles.p \midt Ham, Totals Pitisburgh Chicagn Two bace hits, Roberisan Three Grim Pittsburgh CHAMPIONS WON BOTH HOLIDAY GAMES FROM CARDIN. Cincinn; Sept . f.—The won both of the holiday games from the Cardinals today. the first 5 10 & and the second 4 to St. Louis in the afternoon fileld the bases with two out in the ninth but was unable to score: Score: (Afaternson Game,) St. Louis (N) I Smithet 4 lanvrin Feurnier.1h Stock b Hornsbs. 2 McHenrs 1f Lavan.ss Feathe's.of Clemons.c xxKnade Schupp.p xxxShotten 0fRath, ol Daubert b Totals (%) Batte (xx) Bad 5 ‘nninzs T e > 0 2 0.2 0 34 Groh Home run, Reush (Morning Game.) s 800009603 02 Cincinnati 3000010133 BALTIC RIVALS WIN 5 TO VICTORY OVER RIVERVIEW CLUB Sunday at Baltic, the Rivals defeated the Hospital club by the score of 5 to 2. Anderson for the winners pitched great ball up to the eighth inning when the Hospital club scored their two runs. The Rivals were out to win in the first in- ning and scored 3 runs, enough to win the game by putting 2 more over they made the game safe. The feature of the game was the good playing of Almaquist on third base. Bill James, the new umpire pleased all the fans with his good work. The Rivals have an open date for next Sunday and would like to hear from Co- lumbia, Colchester, South Windham or Lebanon. River View, b hpo Sllsworth.gs Stoele. b, Bl'chette, \hoiland,c Keeler.1b Mansfleld, of Quiler. of Donovan.p nderson.p HSmoriooun B Totals M 6 M Score by innings Rirer View oo Rirals | Totais .8 08 300 CLOSE FINISHES IN EIGHT . OARED SHELL EVENT: Nw York, September 6.-—Close finishes in the eight oared shell events featured the twenty-ninth annual regatia of the Middle States Regatta Association, held over the Harlem River course here today. The Union Boat club eight, of New -As-£hicago-in the morning _York: defeated the—Vesper _Boat _plub crew, of Philadelphia, by a foot in m»] senior eight-oared race. The intermedi- | ate eight-ored shell race, the Norton | boat club of Worcester, Mass.,, won from Undine by five feet The veteran W Garrett Gilmore. of | | the T or's Barge club, Philadelphia, | won t association senior single sculls LOESCHE “'l\': "|LL CLIMB CONTEST AT PIKE'S PEAK Colo., Otto | . driver of car number 7 In the ‘ Peak automobile hill climb won t today anofficial given as Arthur | driver of ear number § was second | in 22:3 5 B i driver of ear number Ralph Muifcyl, the 1916 hill climbing 5. titie holder in contest in Pike's Peak was wrecked post by skiddinz « he fourteen mil o road. He was uninjured. A blindinz snow storm began short before 1 hour for starting the climbing cont>st A high wind was blowing and there was a marked drop in temperature. Colorado Springs. Loesc] | Pike's the contes time was Cline, The here th e SMALL FIELDS AND TAVWZ ON OPENING OF Hartford, Conn., Septem! | flelds and tame were | the opening day of the grand c at Charter Oak Park. | event that went into three heats was the {2:04 trot. Nedda winning the and thir with ‘harley Rey taking see- ind. Wiki Wiki tock the 2 sa- | nardo captured the free-for-all pace znd | Darvester easily out-paced the field in ce. ~ Rain fell during several RACES GTAND CIRCUIT | ber 6.- races first ot the 2 pi races. WON ALLCOMERS TILDEN | SINGLE CHAMPIONSHIP Hilis. N. Y.. Sept. 6.—William T. Tiiden, nd. won the national allcom- i ers singlés championship title on the turf lof the West Side Tennis club here to- | day. conquering William M. Johnston who has twice held the title and stood as the piaying-through champion of the tournament, 6-1, 1-6, 5-7. 6-3 Milton Wins Race T™niontown. Penna.. Sept 6. —Tommy Miiton won the 225 mile automobile race | here today in 2:20:24, Averaging 96 miles a nhour. Jimmie Murphy was sec- | when | that ond, finishing in 2:21:27 with an aver- age of 945 miles an hour, while Eddie Hearne came in third in 2:24:34. His average speed was 93.9 miles an hour. Fluggers Win Game. The Forest Street Sluggers beat the High Streef Sluggers Sunday morning. The lineup for the winners was as fol- lows: H. Levine p, L. Levine c. A. Levine 1b, Charon 2b, Blinderman ss. Green Potts cf, J. Levine If. Bernandie rf. Gets Decision Over Bronson Cedar Point. Ohio, September 6.—Jack Britton, of New York., welterweight champion, easily won the decision over Ray Bronson. Sandusky in a ten round bout here today. Montreal Won Decision. Providence. R. I, Sept. 6.—Young Montreal of this city won a decision over Pal Moore of Memphie, at Woonsocket this afternoon. The bout went 1% rounds. Seeking a Termination, People are always looking for ends of things—either the end of the world, the end of a rainbow, the end of high prices or the end of a booke—Taledo Biade. —_—— You borrow from yourselt when you £ut- 4qwn, expenses, B e — = Mixture of Many Languages. Modern English is a composite of Latin and the language of the ancient Britons who were conquered by the Romans, together with many Scandi- navian words introduced by the Danes they conquered England. Ger- jman words brought by the Saxoms. and French words brought by the Normans. There is scarcely a language that has not contributed something to modern English. but those mention- ed have been the largest centributors Many technical words have been takes from the Gree! Literally Stumbled on Richea About a quarter of a century AgY two prospectors in the bushiand ef Western Australia had put up their tent for the night and determined to trek dack to Perth next morning. af their quest had proved fruitless. Ose of them was arcused from sleep by the restlessness of his horse. picketed just outside the tent and, going ont to ses | \what was the matter. he tripped in the darkness over a boulder, which preved on examination to be almost pure gold. That was the beginning of Cesls gardie. ) - Rival. Tt seems strange that this Eaghth word which means a competiter ef some sort should have come from the Latin word “rivalis,” pertaining to & stream. But we can easily imagine the neighbors who lived aleng the river ba: apd used the same source for water would sometimes quarrel about their rights and per- haps become enemies. Primrose Legend. i The primrose is an oracie in m affairs. Let youth or maid pail- the flower, and, after cutting off the tope of the stamens, lay it in a secret piace. Let youth dream through the night of his sweetheart. Upon looking «t It the next day, if he find the stathens shot out to their former height, Zsue- cess will attend; if not, disappeimt- ment. ma Yes, “When You Understand I1t® It Lake City names its streets thust First South, Second Seuth, ~Third South, etc., counting from the Mormon temple; but to find a given address you have to know whether it's os East First South or West First South. No. 700 West First South woulf be at the corner of South Seventh West. It's very simple when you understand it. Human Discontent. b How does it happen, Maecenas, that fo one is content.with that lot in Yife which he has chosen, or which chanee has thrown in his way, but praises those who follow a diffarent courssdem Horace. Some grocers adulterate -nm-. - til it isn't spice at all