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it Dm - ADF WeeuL two wilew THE WORLD: LL THE NEWS OF THE SPORTING WORLD! TUESDAY E\ NING, SEPTEMBER 17, 1901. Davis's Men Won First The Batting Order. Brooklyn. New York, Keeler, rf. Selbach, If eckard, If. Jones, rf. aD aie Van } 1b. Strang, 3b. Oanael, 1b, Davis, ‘ss. Miller, Warner, Hickman, p. i (Special to The Brening World) SWASHINGTON PARK. BROOKLY There were no pennant flavor- ifigs to the basebail arguments here this afternoon. They were only ordinary oc- Ourrences that a cruel schedule said find to he contested. The (Giants and Brooklyna had to play. itn the old days the clashing of the nd the Bridegrooms, as the klyns were then called, was a nix- vial for a great gathering of baseball fans. The teams were pretty evenly Matched then and there waa a home Home rivairy that inspired each je to Its best efforts, To-day, while ie. @ wee bit of that rivalry existe, ‘the teams, on pant performances this jon, are pot close together. One has shown Itself to be very much tof the real thing; the other has shown Itself to be—well, almost the direct op- posite, But there is an uncertainty In baseball as ii; horse racing, the beat of teams have been walloped by the Poorest playing aggregations that they @ppeared 10 outclass. With this knowledge tn mind the fans ame to the grounds to-day In goodly Humbera. Of course, the majority of them were Brooklyn rooters, They | mwvanted to see the home team win, but felt If thoy didn't, at leant one god game would result anyhow. The.double- header. was an additional incentive. ink-tanks of the Champions tna bellef that they will ‘Jet grab the pennant. They Icoked on to-day’s double performance as a means \ ef etrergthening their hopes. They eared not how humiliating the defeat GIANTS’ CHANCES — SPOILED BY RAIN. but Downpour Prevented Second. Game from Brooklyns, they expected to deal out would be to the New Yorkers so long aa the games went in thelr “won” column For many days Christy Mathewson has done no work. His arm the last time {t was put in operation served him and hin team well, and he was busy atralgiit- oning out {tw kinks before the frat game to-day, So wae Charley Hickman, the | Giants’ roly-poly twirler, whe did a euceesaful fourteen-round performance net week wm@unet Cincinna tts ball team, It was up to both these Giant» to blight the Chi Mors’ hopes towday, but the score telix {te own story. ‘The Giants started off well tn the frat Innt: by scoring one tun on Selbach’s two-bagger. Dahlen's wild throw to Kelley of Van's grounder and Strang’s retirement at firet. ‘They added four more tuns to thelr score in the second inning on Davis's safe drive to left.| @ Miller’# base on balls, Warner's bunt, Hickman: t fret and Jones's time ly two-hagger, which scored three men In the ffth inning the Glants made two more runs, They secured these on Va bare on halls, Strang's bunt, Davis’ base on balls and Warner's sin-| Ble to left ‘The Champions failed to score until the fourth ng. when they tallled their firat run on a three-bagger by Kell and Daly's retirement at first. Hanion’s; crowd scored more runs in the fifth Inning, The Giants again scored In the sev. enth inning, making two runs on Rtrang’s bare on balls, Gangel's sacri- fice, Strang’s steal of third. Davis's base on hy Miller's fly out and Warners single. SCORE AY INNINGR New York 14992020 1-19 Hrookiye 6001200060 3-6 RAIN PREVENTED SECOND GAME. WASHINGTON PARK, RROOKLY Sept. 17.The Giants and the Brooklyns didnt play the second game of their double-header to-d At the conelue sion of the first game, which was won by Davie’n mer a score of 16 to 6, rain began falling. There was no let up in the downpour, and after a half- hour's wait It was decided to postpone the second argument WHITNEY GOT ANOTHER STAKE. 7 CHAMPION. (Special to The Evening World.) RACE TRACK, GRAVESEND, Sept 17,—Though the opening card at Graves- end was fairly interesting, and included tio great features in the Junior Cham- piqn and First Special, there was not ® large attendance at the course, This partly because of the weather, which wes showery and threatening, and partly because the stake features, while valuable, looked to be practically walkovers for certain entries. The rain of the early morning had not harmed the track, however, and there wan a promise that the events would be run in fast time, The card was pretty well cur up by withdrawal! Dut enough were left In to furnish good speculation. John B, Madden to~ Ed Brown the t day bought from araold Pentecost, Who showed so prominently in the Fu- turtty FERST RACE. For all ages; highweixht bandicap, abut la furlongs. Heating Starters, whte, jocks, LITE Mn. | str. Ph 118, Wooda . Kilogram, 130, Wooderly. Janice, 130. fialiman Belvino, 119, Corvera. 121, King Peoper, i C driving. Time~Ll 2.5 They went away in good order, and the stretch it was anybody's race, f they ran In a close bunch for that dis- tance. Belyino, Cervera. Isia and Scotch Bush were close together when the Bwung into the stretch. The tali-enders then closed, and tn a hot finish Isia won by a head from Kilogram, who beat Janice a neck for the place, BEDOND HACE. Steeplechase handicap; for three-7eer-clda and Bearters, whts., *Dr.. Elehbet Healthaa ‘Cheesemite. Bim MoGibbon, 141. H'etn Bony Bi 143, Daytoa. Decameror. © Eophone. urtew Cost ree Pending 2» 0 Jessie 8. ‘Carvon.. 4 (Boer, iis, ‘Sntth, a 2% 333, Owens. 110 10 13 6 0 made all the. runnine, eenemite, Eophone and MeGipbon. On the far turn Cheean- Eichberg and the ir ran in close order to the Creesemite looked Ite the win- ‘At the alxteenth pole Dr. Elchberx ly fouled Cheenemite and the fae wae forced to pun; up. aaichbers went <i ant won by two lengths om Cheesemite, who was four lengths of Jim MoGibbon. Dr. Fichberg for fouling, and Baby y Re Etcherg 4 THIRD NACE. Senior Champion; for two-year-olds; about 19 | Oxttand, 1 ' GOLDSMITH WON THE JUNIOR smith. ‘There was not much change. | except that Gulden Cottage wan coming back to the field, Igniter nafled him at the head of the atretch and Rockwater also began to close, In the atretcn Turner finally worked Goldsmith ou of the bunch and ret xall for the leaders He closed up ground in dogged fashion and joining Issues with Igniter and Rockwater in the Inst few strides, man- aged to get up and win by ahead, laniter wae two lengths in front of Rockwater, who beat On ahead FOURTIL RACE. When the stewards of the Jockey Club, For three-year-olde ant up; mile ant « quarter fe the riding of Jockey fearters, whe. joke scan rin, sen, [Shaw on Blue Girt in the Great FH Aiven'e Guard igh arms 86 i |Siakes at Sheepsnead Hay, annou ge hies, 3. 2 13 that he would 1 Hapended for ont ft b2 [threes days the racing public was prs ener LB 710 =| foundly astonished. oa driving. Time—2 It was generally belleved that the to Blues we: hot pate, followed, ne eee and ttt | would tone his license. Very few though that he would escape with a Iighte: punishment than suspension for the resi of the season. As Is thelr custom, the atewards did not make public the character of the | evidence mubmitted to them, and the gen- Waterco! the latter under a pull, vh the backstretch, every one co nee Spencer make his move with Watercdlor, the colt being a fore= runner. Spencer, however, kept him under a stout pull and he held his lead until into the atretch. There the tall- enders began to close on Blues, In the lnat sixteenth Advance Guard went up feral pubilc concluded that there was ps luca candi nis hard drive won hy | nothing, against the rider’ except his three-auartors of a length, Hluer Waa | carelessness, which was apparent to Watercolor was last, claht lengths be- [every one who saw the race hind Ten Candles Peorerruors ee ee ee RA Salone. | Within the past faw days thore who | second and Prophetle third are familiar with the inner gossip of the — —————— turf have known that the Investigation {| GRAVESEND ENTRIES. of the Blue Girl race developed a mont! " remarkable condition of affairs and very nearly precipitated a big scandak | {Special to The Prening World.) It will be remembered that aft | RACE TRACK, GRAVESEND, 8 had ridden a bungling race on Bine Girt | 1.—The entries for to-morrow's races and was beaten a head by Leonora Lor | areas follows: Ing Mr. Whitney went bef the stew | r two-year-olds, handicap, fvefards of the im ing and demanded any me Oy Valter Wenete We nvestigation, ‘The stewards of th -j 1) Andy Wileme bl Investts: ne rhe 1 'e pnannet 103] Shaw to stewards the Jockey Carrot club Ee papatieds S} The firat thing the Jockey Club stew 1M tocky Slarde dil when they took up the case prntekey4) Kink ton was to send for the betting sheets achetond Mage—Por all ages, dandieap, mie reer ; 128 (Kamara awh exe the stew. 1 ak Te = aetna i 1 The Amal Tarn Twin [laee—For teacrearcoldy, ve and 8 and McCloskey Drew. vt furlongs 4 10 Musidore ito] Jack Bonner, of Summit Hill, knocked Ath epenoren Hofout Dick Moore, of St. Paul, in the Contempt Ho] a twenty-round contest at the Trenton Lady hoodies, NO} Athletic Club last night Fourts Mace—For atl ages: one mitie and a] A left hook to Moore's nose Just after 7 Kinaikinnic tig [he had caught Honner with a fard right to the Jaw did the business, ‘The blow cut Moore's nore open and he was 9 airirtel out almos: five minutes. 34 Dolan NE BRITAIN, Conn, t 1. Tr Panait “Kid” Broad, the Cleveland feather= welght, who was looked upon as a won- erful fighter several months age, Sixth Race—For malten thn six furiongs. eA red hiv necond stratght defeat last 109 battle, but MeMadden outpointed Broad 122508 KIM eesere from the bewinning of the contest, and | —— ¥ Jack Willis had no alternative o declare him the winner Broad and his manager made an ob- Jection naught. ——— LATEST FIGHTING NEWS. WINNERS AT DELMAR. RACE TRACK, DELMAR, Sent. ‘The races scheduled to be run here to: day resulted as follown: Firet race, tour and one-hi en by Broodlor, 9 to nnd Bea a de orm, to for. nce, was Wy Abper, third, ‘rhme6.aT Th, tc to the ruling, bus’ it was for ther-welght the Mexican fighter, witl and Aurello. Mertere, fight @ twenty-round Bout at Madera, Cal., to- HAWTHORNE WINNERS, |i: foo arm sees wie RACE TRACK, HAWTHORNE, Sept. 11,—The races run here to-day resulted 9 Loe Angeles bh meet Kéile }inan who has a contract Hum a He was defeated In a twenty: irege Lindsay ip round bout by Hugh McPadden, the we Bouth Brooklyn feather-weigh 1 Ht y The boys fought a fast and jnteresting | q round bout before of Torento, on Sept. 31, Focus, of Kansas Olty, welsh! chemplon of the werld, who Trank Erne in Canada next mont WAS ae i fessed’ Datsoxel thicd. "Time eae neo Second Race—Six furl 1 — We It You Deore. H tors) and ito 2. Delk 2, placer was second oe 13, oe at be senee and agventy pe place ira posted Citortelt to feM Tomy Ryan betoee way clad offering & sultable puree, a Rain Prevents Game. BALTIMORE, Sept. 17.—The American ia [Eat tnd BEI le Galant olf Sd aa ards as his e: “t fnd thou some of Tlu a Laux ¢ glanced over the sheets, of de further exami tothe Lux Ant betes ce and not straight. imate of how Lux Casta . One man ot $6,000, leh shaw rode alone «nail toh hen the mann waa hopelessly hed with hin de irl waa interfered hat she never got he stretch was Blue ha and de until Jaration that a Senadal at Shaw.” xaid ‘and any further bout the race’ will only stir up 1. Let's give the boy three days carelenuness,’ " But the backers of Blue Girt rom satiated, Thay did not k popular fa re far pw that at her y ntending horse ts. tule tender ia backed for only, the spirit of the law Is is probable Chat out of the race arow further amendments to the ing rules/making It an offense for @ Ith a jockey’ t that jockey and broaden: bet agai Ing the rule governing the backing of contending horses 40 that pla te Included with straight betting. LEONORA LORING WILL LOSE PURSE. W atrict construction of the racing it rulew of the Coney Island Jockey Club ts | made by rding and W. C. Loring, was on the ground tering Leonora Lori Major ‘Thomas, ton, sald: fore them the the time I nominated Filly Stakes, wan the filly, stallion, care. 1 Ukely fily, and Dr, McBride, ers, Leonora Loring, tte Great Filly St. disqualified — because protented owner of Sun Shower, the third horse, of Irreguinritice in en- ng. The way which was sired by my was placed In my ticed that whe seemed to,be @ I entered other fillies [ nominated her also. Ject In doing it was more for the pur- when a. the governing body, then. Major B. akes, of stakes, which amount to $24,905. The race, which was won on Sept. the Sheepshead Hay track by Leonora ‘Thomas, the ular manner of her entry for the race, Whitney's Blue Girl will, after all, be declared the winner of the acs the dean of Kentucky thoroughbred breed: the winner of be will ters Zs Tat by Jere Dunn, "Ther charge or implication of fraud. who Is the owner of the famous Dixlana Stud near Lexing- it © was no “The Hoard of Stewards had me be- tter part of the week, and 1 frankly admitted that I was not owner of Leonora Loring her for the Great at the happened the My pone of adding to the reputation of Dr. Meltride ax I might make o} a stre than for any money of the race. “Then there are other technical com- LEWIS WAY ON “THE GIANTS” Hoy Who Won Season Mow He leket Tells Joyed the Summer. Here ts @ letter from Lewis C. Way, the boy that won The Evening World's prize, a season pase the Polo Grounds, at the beginning of the season Hw was the tirst of thousands to fore- cast the standing of the clubs ata given time after the season's opening, Lewls shows an unusual knowledge of the game, and ts not far off in his eritl- clam of the Giants’ playing: To the Sporting Eitor Aw the season |e closed at the Polo Grounds T thought 1 would write to you and tell you how y much divans playing. tam ho higher in the race. 1 had been kept in thelr had backed up thelr pitchers matyle the standing of club would en differen tflelder, ie a wons fon and” Taylor have work this season, especially Mathewson tent have b any vacancy mould Whe to. stgu ink he could do ald y T intend to make 4 baseball ph tell me where I< my Pan im} Wot the lucky one some of y may eniéy it. Lam a ane scorekeeper and je kent score moat every uy Near trom you through The Hs ae youre aincers teket. CAS Pant 1 RECORDS IN THESE RACES. Series Retween Michael thour Begins To-Morrow Night. A neries of three paced races between Bobby Walthour and Jimmy Michael, to, be decided at the Ganten—the first to- Lorrow night, the second Saturday and the thint Monda: the best cycle ract here in years. 1s conside: je, ie rival 'y between ‘o riders, and the Tn hat it) will be for ‘at: er two will be at I une prise aan Thi tke t pionship Koes with the result Face (to-morrow Beuee ts Kety to furnieh Be ATIONAL Pittedare. Philadelpht Brooklyn St. Louie! Wo Pc} Detroit National Lea, New players put up | They played excelientiy a pity thet the local aj ret are Face thie morta, Dut still he Just dit Haltren, hi The champion Brook; chance to gain second Phillies beat them, a Philedelphia.66 60 CHhat LEAOUR. her victory t twirler's benders vt ate oe bad as AMERICAN LEAGUE. Clubs. itimore tn they Taat ancient player of all th ¥ player ot all the alants had a ‘2 the tn piteher, th BASEBALL CHAT. Standing of the Clubs. fumble the seventh to score the run which York, i done 0 would have been occupying ninth or tity in excellent yesterday. bat the story. Bil and Me. beet | Pllc |TURF SCANDAL IMMINENT OVER THE BLUE GIRL RACE, tions that have aris seems to be a doubt ownership, and It Iss Leonora Loring — beronging Myers, Daly ‘jointly. A- strict “cons Why Shaw Was Only Suspended from Riding for Three Days After His Ride on the Noted Mare—New Racing Rules Demanded. en, to tr the rules requires both owners’ ‘to appear In her registration. Pr a technical Tt seems to be purely fight noi There apout the present that Instead of i Y te: nwhoxe name. she was regis fered, ‘she belonged :0 Myers and Joh ono names | champto! Yale's and Harvard's athictes who hope to gain the honor of making a place on the American team which Is to compete with the men of Oxford and Cambridge on track and fleld next week will arrive In this city this afternoon The members of both teams are in ex- cellent condition, haVing gone through a hard course of training preiiminary to thelr meeting at Berkeley Oval to-mor- Tow In the events to select the team that will represent the two universities. Au Instance to show the rivalr exists between Yale and Harv curred when Capt. Willle, of t vard team, was in New Haven ATR ST REET AMERICAN TEAMS ARRIVE TO-DAY. Yale's and Harvard's Athletes Ready for Trials to Select Oxford-Cambridge Opponents. week. Capt. Sheldon, of Yale, proposed that Boardman, the quarter-miler, be | atiowea to forego the trials and enter direct against Oxford and Cambridge. | Harvard has two men running in the warter—Rust and Willis—so Sheldon’e request was not granted and Boardman will have to run a trial race If he is to ko aguinat the Engiishmen Hoardman showed good form at Buf. falo. but the Yale men are atill scary jof nix condition and ure apprehensive leat a dash of overwork disable him. Rust. however. hag been doing good Kk, and Willie Is in shape to give Yale man a hani race, 80 Board- man will "be given no honors until he wins them. FIGHT DECISION @|REFEREE CALLED. FITZGER- | ALD-M’OLOSKEY BOUT DRAW. Di Crowd Thought the Former Won on Pointe in Twenty-Round . “Go” at Wilmington, Wille Fitzgerald, the “Brooklyn Kid,” who Is anxtous to meet Tergy McGovern any 12%-poand -man ti the world, proved conclusively last night at Wil or © 9 gave the champion a hard six-round| % | tent. @| Referee Moward overlooked many @)|foula the Quaker committed, and they were not of the mild #01 either, An Johnny Dunn, Fitzgerald's manager, says, the Philadelphian did everything SS but kick, Fitzgerald would have given McCloskey his quietus in the .fourth round, but he broke his right hand early In the game The decision wax a draw, and it cre- ated an tnciptent riot, which took some Rs) ume to eubuue; s ®| BALL GAMES SUSPENDED. President Young Calla of Games on Thursday. WASHINGTON, Bept, Young, of the National League, hae announced that the Leaguo has unanimously voted to suspend ull league hip games on Thursday, the day of the funeral of the late President McKinley. AM CAUSED TUMULT mington, Del, that he is of champton- ship material, He really defeated El- | wood McCloskey, of Phitudelphia, who 1. — President | QARSMEN ON CORNELL TEAM. MEMBERS OF CREW IN FOOT BALL PRACTICE. Coach Courtney Now Satisfied that Gridiron Game Strengthens Rowing Candidates. {Special to The Bveaing World.) ITHACA, N. Y., Sept. 17.—The ‘Cornell pedal! team this year profit by the changed attitude . of the crew, Courtney will allow ws best oaremen to play {ootball. Here- has always objected to this n of sport for hie candidaes, in |ract, usually insisting that they: refrain | from exercise of any Kind with the pig- | skin, | of Coach Court- ltofore fh toran rhe will probably be anxious {to have his men on the gridiron, for m | his record-breaking crew of last June he had a coupie of foothall men who ielped materially to shove hie shell over {the line a winner. Lueder, Inet year's Hiackle, was one of thess, Courtndy will afterward choose just such men ae Lueder for his crew, for he belloves that beef and brawn win races. Already tome of the biggest crew men are In football togs, Van Alstyne, 4, has reported for full back, Lueéer for tackle, Smith for guard and two of the Freshmen, Borden and Torney, for half- back, Capt. Warner had his men out to-day for early work and was espectal- ly pleased to find the oarsmen among. hin candidates. He believes they will greatly strengthen his team. CURED. Th night and day, and it retalng the hardest exercise of severeet al ject a permaneat and Aon. tree, RUPTURE = Improved elastic truss is the only t existence ‘that te worn with absolute apt Brooklyn Jockey Club Races.| .. Sept. 17, 18, 39,3 20, tart “| Fw 26, 7, 28, 20; SIX RACES HACH DAY AT 2.15 P. a TRAINS LEAVE BAST STH via LE RAR, 18.40, 1.00, 1.20 P, M. on ali trains. 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