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z } cag iyy tig he deg te tor who took the English lightweight title from Freddie Welsh. The other of the pond they think highly of Matt, but last night was his first English lightweight champion, Gotham fi fane. Outboxing and ihe New York favorite, in ten rounds of Britisher gained clear title to the popular decision, which, Under the new boxing law, is the only one allowed in this sta‘ Fifteen thousand persons saw the New Yorker hammered and cut, Jed and outfought, but coming back gamely at ali times. TES seoreecrvanres was wasted on the cool-headed Wells, who ne ‘was in danger at any period. Hack. Through Today-- Now Hell Rest lathe Ba hy lh lho dl ole alaRalindle Raliaheliadialb-: CHICAGO, Aug. 31.—George Hackenschmidt completed his * hard training stunts today. After tonight he will take life easy, * Awaiting his encounter with Frank Gotch at Comiskey's ball # afternoon. yw he will drop practically all work, and Saturday will take only light exercise. Sunday he wil! loaf. The greatest crowd in the history of wrestling is expected te see the Russian lion tackle Champion Gotch. Work started today on the arena, which will be over the catcher’s box in the American baseball grounds. fs at Humboldt, Ia, today, secking Goteh's of the rules. Tel atts 5 Be alleddbel Metballe Made Me Malt licMalbedalbe Try on Hack RRAEKHKKHREAERKEHRARKRKKRRKKAKRHKEE HUMBOLDT, Ia, Aug 31.—Frank Gotch and party wil! for Chicago tonight in a special car, over the Chicago Northwestern, champion said today that he is in fine ® e ® * for his wrestling match Monday with Hackenschmidt. Gotch put in his final hard work today, wrest! with West He ts reported to have the new hold down no information comes from the training leved here that the new grip is a combi- toe holds. ig forward with great interest to the @ box im the grand stand. RHRKEKKKKRKHKHRKKKKh SEUSS ERE E EES * Beb Brown had ail kinds of pepper on the side lines. Kitty Grashear fe out with @ bum ankle. Not a man has plifered on Whaling in four games. Four to three—Tesenaa, und Ciloiaer won by the same score Duly it took the Tigers an extra spasm to subdue the Pips. Artie Bues contributed the majority oF the cation rasan A THE STAR—THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1911. One man—for two for the Glants’ present high estate, And New York—the town it all"—is Just beginning to learn that Marquard can pitch, oooo'o “Wells Is not conceded a chance with Johnson,” rune Oh, yes, Gertie, a fine chance-—to get walloped. 0 e000 Carl Morris averred in a recent interview that he quit his Job as engineer for the avowed purpose of licking Jack Johnson, Still Jack re- mains unwhipped, and Morris hasn't been an engineer for more than @ year, oo 000 Somehow or other, that Morria-Fiynn match Is not attracting the attention t Car! and Jim imagined It would. Very likely there is bear movement in the lemon market tn N'Yawk, 0000 0 If Muggsy McGraw were to die, his epitaph should be: “He knew a ball player, even when New York fans wore pabaing him in thelr igno- rance.” Which refers to Rube Marquard. © oe 0 0 King Cole, Cub pitching sensation last season, ie to be traded to the Phillies for Barl Moore, The Cubs may give an outfielder to boot 00000 A man who yelled “Oh, sugar!” and Bothered spectators at games in Detroit park has been barred from the Tiger park. He yelled “Ob, sugar!” when a Detroit player struck out or made an error, 0000 The London Press tells ue that Wells roall; Jack Johnson, and that Jack knows th ously, and that he fs training—oh, so hard, Yos, indeed. ‘Already Johnson is down to @ nourishing diet—of julcy brollers, stuffed olives and rare old drinks, So far bis principal training has consisted of road work. He hits pike thrice daily—once in the morning, once tn the afternoon and in after the evening meal—all in his gasoline busser, But this is not his only athletic exercise. He spends some time each day cranking his auto—Jack says it is great for strengthening the wrists, If he finds himself stale, will cut gut the cranking and hire a professional chauffeur, but he will keep up the road work until the day of the fight. Alse he may do some sparring—with his private secretary, ooo oo Vean Gregg will make two training trips next spring, He will go his home, to Santa Marte, Cal, with the Port- land Pacific Coast league team in February, and will jotn the Naps tn tn Mare! Gregg fs slow to round to form in the spring, and he wants to get a flying start next season, ooo 00 Because his giant catcher le out of shape, Garry Herrmann ha: secured waivers on Larry McLean, Just to show that not a Natignai league team would have him around. ; oov 0 0 George Shreeder sold ike Rockenfleld to the Kansas City ss: for $1,000; now he pays $1,000 for Otto Vogel, an infielder from Three!. Question is: Is Vogel as good as Rocky? ooo 00 Both Dugdale and Raymond think highly of thie young Boe |: soll, the Pantortum pitcher. He showed up at the pork 30 yesterday and gave the Glants « little touch of high life during batting practice, He was tendered # contract today. Raymond plans to let the youngéter show his metal In s fow days, @ooo0so Getting te be some race In the Northwest league, and It promisee'to wet better. All the teams are right up and going, even the Islanders, and {t looks like @ hot scrap to the finish. Right now the Giants, Tigers the three teams are but half a game apart. The Pippina, tn fifth, are four games behind the Tigers. The Beavers have a nb lead, but haven't the flag cinched by any means. The fans are going to see « hair-raising Cuish this year, all right, NATIONAL 1 LEAGUE. Peco and Keiiy, Bideon; Weaver ond Pittsbure (second game) + 5 Al Boston ° enaris, ‘bis pivsic, Ferry and Giteon; *. rain Louie-New York game postponed; COAST LEAGUE 465\Clevela 69 295 Washtn 61 254)8UL/uls 35 Brookin 48 Boston. to 68 AMERICAN LEAGUE Tes . t Ten innings. mciainer snd Streats Portiand . At Onkiand Thirteen innings. Menderson and Kuhn; Abies and Mit- obeil, fan Prancteco eo2 at Bianding and nervous during the game and Walk ed 10 men, he fanned nine. The first inning was his worst. In it he allowed three of the four hits tal- lied against him. In the fifth Mike Donlin tripled, but O'Toole had by this time steadied down. Score, 6 We Have It Guns and Rifles et ne PITCHER O'TOOLE AND CATCHER KELLY. BOSTON, O'Toole, sensational St. Paul pitch- er who was purchased by Pittsburg waited for $22,500, yesterday won his firat game in the big league. Although given poor support, he bore himself well at nll stages of the game, keep- ing his head when men were on the paths and throwing the same kind of puzzlers that made his work tn the American association attract the attention of the baseball world and cause mag knee deep to ‘Working with O'Toole was his old standby, Mike Kelly, who came along from St. Paul on @ $7,500 pur-| chase. The star battery worked lke well-oiled machinery until the| sixth inning, when Catcher G1bson | went behind the plate in place of | Kelly. Although O'Toole was ter Leader Shells. .75¢ r Repeater Shells O5¢ Winchester New Rival ....50¢ Loaded by the Winchester Arms Co. with the Big Red W on tt. We have also the real Savage Ammunition loaded by the Say- age Arms Co. 30-30, 308%, 38-55 H. V., 32,40 H. V., per 100 . $3.50 Theo. Wilts Co. 1012 First Ave. visibly Sensational Photographs Taken at Hackenschmidt’s Training Camp, Showing Hack With an Opponent at His Mercy. CHICAGO, Aug. 30.—Road work, running on the sand at the water’s| edge and swimming in Lake Michi gan to add to his stamina and im prove his wind; slamming his wrest Mog partners about thamat—a sew man every few minutes—to tn) crease his speed; fipping massive | ence ee ee |some of the details of George Hack- weights ans if they weighed but a pound, to accustom his body to the shock of actual contest, have been enschimidt’s training for his match with Frank Gotch, The hard work ts finished. Hack-| enschmidt now works only to tp loreawe his speed and toughen evéry| fibre of his makeup, a For three months Hackenschmidt worked {n England to learn the blocks for Gotch’s holds and locks. Confident tn his marvelous strength Hackensebmidt expects to win, but only after a bitter struggle, He ap- | preciates that Gotch ts faster, that the lowa farmer's knowledge of lev- erage offsets in @ measure bis own strength. ee 1 Hackenschmidt has prepared forg rushing, rough house battle fp hopes to win a fall in an hour ang figures that if he does, the second fall will be a matter of minutes, It's pretty certain that the man who gains the first fall will baye so used up bis victim that the winning | fall will follow quickly, ex PPS See REESE Oe 7 7 7 e|* Warrens ....8 6 2 3 3 8 LEVECEHRSS CO ERAH TEASE PR TRE SESS © Y In Fourth Place Now : SRR RR EEE Ee We're in fourth piace thie m: ing—the reeult of the game dropped to the Beavers Indians and igere have both moved up a peg. Still it ls a pretty close race between the three teams. Right now the Indians have a full ever the Tigers, and a|} separates Th aee aaa SCORER BA’ RRERKKE hehe ert »* »* »* »* a ** ‘Champ Left $107 Estate Amer! of sheet men on ¢ garding Geneq ficers of the powe Uniog officers td Presi leaders, has absoll One Bad Inning. The trouble with Sage yesterday was—the first If eald first inning could been effaced it might have been different, but then it wouldn't have been baseball. Score 4 to 8. Right off the bat, the] Brash Beavers hopped onto our young ath jete of bulky dimensions, and scor od three rune tn the first. The G-| ? ants scored three during the whoie| game, so the one that the Bearer put over in the third was the win. ning rua. Jimmy Clark opposed the Sage, and it was pretty close between the two, although the most hits were made off Jimmy, In the last of the ninth it looked as though there might be something| doing for the Giants. Eddie House-| holder singled and Bues got on| through error, Fred Weed came to} bat and lifted @ long fly that looked | as though it might clear the right) \ field fomce—but it didn't. It land-| ed to Emil Frisk's hands. Good night. nleoncucecoen™ SESS EEE Sl eermncencen> J Mheccuticewens @ € ener — Aunie and Burns; Menkie aed Harris pins might was, they did: ive won, but, as it Tigere Win at Last With Fred Annis on the mound, the Tigers retrieved their rapidiy- declining honors yesterday, and| Ducky Homer Holmes didn't bed one from the Pipping 4 to 3.| “pretty nearly” win yesterday—he ‘onkie, the university boy Dugdale! w mowed clear under, Spokane, traded to McCredie in the spring, pitched a good game for the Pip-| O'Loughlin, hi nw. Perle Casey let three ground|/and held the Islanders to three iis go through him in the eighth. | hits. Miller pitched for the Island- yrs it badn't sare for on the idle ers and wa; . easy. Camie Mack Values His Infield : at) Only $400,000 Connie Mack has a $400,000 infield. He says Collins, Barry, Baker and McInnis are worth $100,000 each, “I don't suppose I'll ever be offered $100,000 for any of them,” said Connie, “but they're worth it as ball players are valued. It has not bgen uncommon for one club to give another $10,000 for a player who has only a year or two of usefulness left In him. These four will be good for ten years at least, bar- ring accidents, id they're four of the greatest stars the game has over known.” Frank Baker is the only one of Connie's peerless and price- Jess quartet that cost any money. Collins came to the Athletics from an Independent team, McInnis was on an independent team in Gloucester, Mass, and Barry was signed while he was still an amatew Holy Cross coll Baker was purchased of Reading for a small sum, ° Another Win For Indians. SSeeeee eeeeeee ee wil Ah lala te Datla Be thd St dl _ REET KERR ee, * TAR LEAGUE STANDING. Ph , Ww. 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The final that, after all debts had been paid, the heirs will receive §1@ the me rea of the sale of a broken-down automobile.—News ftom, When Stanley Ketchel arrived in San Francisco, in the ea 1907, his principal assets consisted of a heart of oak, a terrific & wonderful physique and a draw with Joe Thomas, then aa the best man of his weight in the country. The first turn of Ketchel’s wheel of fortune was his fight t= Francisco with Joe Thomas. The winning of that desperate Ketchel opened the financial floodgates for htm, and when he 3 is last battle his fists had earned for him approximately et purses alone. What he won in bets fs problematical, but it is” that the sum was sufficient to bring the grand total up to $) What became of this fortune? Some of it, about $20,000, fix up bis parents. The balance was thrown away in riotous given to false friends and burned up in automobiles. At least went in buzz wagons. 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