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4 bat the that promised to make ey Yeast heavy before the day was over ae At ihe damp earth and rain inden clouds track at Sw Weather Spirit tnkind. Whe perversity of the weather splvit wine te @ curious (hing. Por we * he smiled Da ‘om the cheap skates and selling platers | wt Aqueduct. He swopt away ral © gkles, averted blizzards, turned Hh ana balmy breezes from the south, And je) now, when real racing ts beginning, the OP pkion frown, the clouds weep and a litte wei feft-over winter still is scuttered about PL But enough of the weather. (1 Is here and the track is still good, so what 1s | SS the vse of crying over a inere expect ‘tion. The Metropolitan w i Pithe same, ‘The crowd will be Just as en- © 'thustastiv. Up at Westchester this morning every |, one was astir early. A litte thing like qecthe promise of a heavy track aud a Sim 4amp morning does not bother horse- Su men, The stable boys were about at dawn whistling merrily and carrying 4; Measures of oats to their horses not quecarded to race. Everything was spick 4 ant span and clean by the time New “Workers were pottering over their rolis soft ¥ Was brought out on the track. Over in the grand stand a track watchers stood with timers hand, clocking all the horses that Worked, and paying especial attention to those of the Metropolitan starters which breesed through the stretch. Not shed their horses gal+ the spactovs veranda of the | Meiup-house. fi The Metropolitan candidates were all They Then a 6 i band of @ent through the same routine were given a ood long gallop. W'fast furlong or a quarter through th: *vhorse still had his speed All thia was over by 10 o'clock and the “Atte band of watchers melted away. | Bome sat about and chatted over the wks, The course never looked more | Wieautitul. The infelds, cut here and Bgugmere by the dark brown tracks, Field as for as the eve could ner. Yel- @andelions specked the fields ike % aid Jewel The forests in the : ound, the white roads winding into the receases, made a picture 3 t was charming in spite of the dis- » Mareeable weather, 2 Preparing for the © Meanwhile great preparations were go Eon about the course for the recep- n of the mass of humanity that Was to invade it a few hours later © Long experience has taught the caterec | the effect of weather upon the attend Crowa. © ana coffee. Then the handicap division | fatretched like a great carpet of emer-| on WORK-OUTS TO- AT MORRIS PARK. MORRIS PARK RA 2.—The track was perfect at Morris Park this morning during the galloping houre. Hundreds of racers were shown on the course, and ald ale speeding indul ancis R W. Walden, of the A. IL & D. H Morris etring, sent Compute and Satur- day the mile distance In 1.4 1-2 Hano- ver Queen tongs in 1.18. in 1.081 o fimas lengt ‘overs | galloped a mile | Leonid turn Jgot « halt-n | speed | Tratner c. F. [era a mile to 148. [the distar t about Hoy covered turn ance, but Judging from the preparations he was making he expected a army. Great mountains of bread, sid Of beef, juicy hams ani tempting fowl! oven {ye some sandwiches. There wer 4 ‘of fizzy stuff that only winners ¢ «There were lakes of other bever ome soft, some stimulating. A (cifato the kitchens revealed Kreat roants and other viands to tempt the appetite ©) Whe racegoer is always hungry and pave thirsty. 4 Getting the Ring Ready. SP Down in the ring, the abiding pI “1 @f the meek and lowly bookmaker, John Cavanaugi vd instants were Ege Making preparati There were nine ty-one of the Metropolitans ex ite be in ine, and there was the “dead ra” vided hor fleld "Mme" and the LP for. Also ine ) horde of bookies Ti was no small job Mr r fo #irateocen « honk 1 4 Speyer the ro 7, f M op Wanaurch sa ' Die Werks in such av thoroust Way thar ever Ringes. The gieas be hundreds of twink Mghis was v. dn former ye @ariy and bold & ' Yemplovers N by lu [Re Aisorder HOW THE OTHER ROCES RESULTED. MOMMIB Ai Ack 1 v. Me Oubwide 1h freely aw dene or dew o ~ M yer) small | | Punderwent a transformation into tooth- | \ septretch was necessary to show If the | as ‘i ja_mile ( ern Star a Kilogram, 71-8. craft got J he 8 Gialw: Meta nee jongs In 1.20 1-2 1 breezed aq r the same time. } Dublin a mile tn 147. | Grail and others trotted and cantered. y's Helvino ree TBastlens went six (litonian and Ben ater In 0.26 1-4, | Frank Farrell's Munketcer did alx fur- | Hitehcock, Jr, sent | Somerset a mile aud a quarter in 2.20. Rossigiiol and « stable mate covered Bullingdon dit the die J Lawler gave 1 Desiitute a seven-furlong Nowton in in an in Lets n 1 8, in 188 I turn w. anothe ©. Whitn five furlongs : August Belmont’s Masterman and a quarter Ja mile in 147; ie breather at three-parte | HIN allowed Grand Op- turned cled off the distanc row 1.50, 1 1 he mon hurgt ging work Brunswick the same clip. the distance in 1.85 In about) Presgrave sent! STRUGGLE FOR TURF PRIZE. (Continued from Firat Page) DAY TRAC turned six fur 8 Ballyhoo | over the off Bennington's mile route Jn and Lady Alber: —_>—_ MORRIS PARK ENTRIES. und Meirane Herman Far Nienve Race Kinaiuve Third eve ve Mace am Mt Fituy Kew —t Ww IWR LOCA SHES Al Ai wa TRACK, MORRIS PARK, May The entries for Monday's races AB inv icscopaceunbaau 10t Musidora 108 106 $40 Pare na LOL Letmctien 104 For inalien twi-year-oldm iparnetorem Jane, Way 14 1 Ma Sh Ors pioecan oe DERBY IN LOUISVILLE. Peer he raoe were WORTH in 2.91 1-8; | Amicitia | M arth- barebint THE WORL B: SATURDAY EVENING, MAY 3, 1902. The accompanying pleture ts that of the Molawk Athleth: Club's eross-coun try team, which for the past two years has w hamplonship of Bronx Boro. ng the Orlan A. Cy in May /1901 and the Shamrock Harriers on hi the HUGH “TOT” MURPHY. W "Tor! Murphy, whose pleture is with printed, Is the third baseman of the Terrors, a team of west slide hit sivty They play atarday after mes with t¢ 1 out 10 ie Youn anh 10) averbin peantis. bu WOE The is a tsumeobtt Kil MANY Ne OME goes Hughie s way te as good ah out anti Hix ~ BARDEN CITY COLE TOURNEY WINDS UP Eightven-Hole Handicap Final Rounds tor President's, Gar- Played in Addition to den City’s and Hotel Cups ’ HAMMION - = “ve CROSS COUNTRY TEAM MOHAWK March 31, of the present year, by a/trict, in the exccilent time of 29 minute score of 19 to 36 point and 10 seconds. winning club se- The last run was over a course of 84 \cured first, second, third, sixth and miles, and was covered by Andrew Mac- seventh places, The prizes won were Kechnie, the winner, and also one of five silver medals and a silk banner, ithe crack long distance men of the dis- donated by Emil J. Rohner, AMATEURS, ATTENTION! The Evening World will print from time to time pictures of captains and ‘‘star’’ players of the amateur teams of Greater New York, Send photos, with short description, age, &c., of players to Sporting Editor Evening World, Pulitzer Building. ‘The Frontier Naveball Club would ike to are. stop: Fiatey, left Meld; McKenna, catcher; Bunty, es with t ‘aging from elgh third hase. Frawley, right during th hw of June, dui and) Sls Murphy. frat be Etats NG Perks The Powhatans, of Seventy-aecond street, have organized for Mt Will open thelr season thin wine will tne up Moope, catcher: Daniels Marck and Schin!d, ‘Teama winhlag ty Kamer can dom by 11 tea 0 play adirensiie Vackus, Noo M8 Gold” street, c ern years, the Deli | rookiyn fcon, Colleagues or Bon Tons preferred. Adres Fagin trent, of the neon Sunday bane. | Joseph Hopp, No. 446 East Seventy-necond sireet tall tn the roux the Vi Athletic Club, | The Empire Athlette Club would like to meet i South 3 F cdot toXilt | att teams averaging from fourteen to Mfteen years ail dix Sun nex out of town. |e age, elther from Manhattan or the Bronx hes mill travel to Jerany. where | Games im played on every Sunday after April Shey will crows pate with the strane, Lire The Sunsets, Hudson Athlete Club and the fanaa Gs al Ube Sutfoik Athletic Clu Address unteers Mas Ht Rosenberg, Ni tof town Ihe t Dunwoodie Athlete Club med (eamne averagiig. fro Th Fordham, NY. Te call 3184, Tremont. Tis neat Aad bak ila castes Austine and’ Bro) ie ena aHORmORK: ALKA > k avenue, Dunwoodle Athletic Club, aihis belie ee . ame Sunday ould like to Join.a team a ae Wish uniform. — Addrer Charles Davie, 509 West Fortyosixth at The We ened the season and 9 with tean Hudon Wark tame ball qh would like they will play th Pauls on their « | trom 4 They have all | nents Krounde, The Richmonds i faa fol- | dates 0 August. Ad {lows MoCutlough centre Meld: Weber, short. | dress J om street, NEW YORK CLUB SENDS BEAN BACK TO ROCHESTER. Option in Last Year's Contract Is Respected-— Player May Come Here Legally. | the New York 1 club the club officiais elurned to 4 « tract i. | When tne Now Y od Beg ‘ fo ligibadianiirk ses ns | POMS Heat . Hoa a) fn at method whiy que be pitroiaased SCHOOLBOY GAMES YANKEE POLO TEAM ON TIGERS FIELD. —WIRS IN ENGLAND, Twenty-eight Preparatory In> First Match of the American | Learning Were Representatives Who Hope stitution Represent Sixth Annual to Win Back International Interact Events Cup Resulls in Cantabs Deteat WOMLS FULE AML LUOKY Th wood, CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONS OF THE BRONX. names startin| the rear row, are of iT Charles’ Kupper, Dale; van. And Ww. nt in is ors front row. Ww. w Mackoc Henry and Henry Dorr. rren M ‘LATEST NEWS OF SPORT IN ITS VA Nny, nie, Ke from the left, dr. NOTES OF INTEREST OF THE AMATEUR BASGBALb PRAYERS. ohn T 2 WwW captain), HARRY LESSLER. Lessler, Cong the rec one in Ha rs old and a x whose brother was over August B District elec popular hall twenty-one ‘ound player is NO FIGHTS IN HARTFORD. and “Young Corbe Cannot Meet There, Mayor Say HARTFORD, May &—Terry MoGoy- ern and “Young Corbett’ will not tight thelr next caamplonship battle in this town, as the Mayor has announced that he will not tolerate a boxing pout Manager Bill Crowley, who promg un SI, Which “Corbett? won asked Mayor cense, but it Was refused, td haw search sewhere which nay 1 lub of 1 Sid.00) declded COLUMBIA CREWS ARE SHAKEN UP. Coach ens More. Hanlan in His Men Many Changes “_ Disappointed Work, Makes and Threat- YALE AND PENNSYLVANIA, wer dene Orin a vw wane J Dono- Waiter Martens, GQ RIOUS BRANCHES. | M’COY NOT GREAT FIGHTER HE WAS A FEW YEARS AGO, Defeated Russell, but Didn't Show Much of His Old Form—Choynski Beat Weinig. and on PHILADELPHIA May 3 Me: which he became fam ° Coy fade’ his reappearance e prize | the form he displayed last night he Gab RU aa alfa uid bean Kk for Corbett, Ting, after an absence of three’ yeara, at] Iitzsimmons or aiy Ol the. big clever the Industrial Club YaXt night, whore he | heavy-welgh met Fred Russell, of Milwaukee, Al | # |WEINIGG though the latter had all the adva’ AME, BUT NO of the “Kid. h h in height and reach, ee i | MATCH FOR CHOYNSKI. MeCoy was in poor condition. He wa eal fat and failed to show his old-time (Special to The Evening World) Jform, lashes of his former cleverness | LOUISVILLE, Ky, 3. — Joe were daplayee at time, but his showing | Choynski whipped Al Weintg in. six on the whole was disappointing rounds bifore the Emplre Athletic Club For the first three rounds Russell had | last night. He gave the Buffalo fighter little diMeulty in reaching McCoy's] @ terrific beat He floored him re- face and stomach and the latter was ap- | Peatedly in the last round, With Weinlg cy i parently worried, He was breathing | 4anging on the roy help! Bier 1. His face showed the effects of the | Stepped the 18 police were | frequent visitations of Russell's padded | Mout to enter the ring. Wolnig made a. | mite desperate effort to continue. and took In the fourth round, McCoy | Punishment that few fighters would have endured si It was ac 1 couple of opentigs and used his He youth was not right and left on Russell's jaw. sent Rusell to the floor with a hard | Served. for strength availed right swing, but the Milwaukee fighter | 1m naught inst the veteran of and received a] Ushteen years who, from the time he Kot on his feet quickly couple of uppercuts. which shook him t his lect into Weinig’s face at the soNMINeTAIY ning of toe tight, never ceased op- Russell went after McCoy in the fifth, | a TORO MAKE NAG ‘yabbed | but was met with a couple of jolts which | did hook Ne Was Weary and | set him thinking und) caused him to Mt Eh slow down somewhat. The “Kid” tried | ,,{0 the sixth Choynskt sent them tn 50 to end the bout » couple of times, but | fast that Welal pless and went & could not Lind the blow soporitic y four He was whl While not jn a phys 1 condition to anit that it w. do himself justice, “McCoy's showing alized what hid was far from champlonship form, He | . Was slow and his blows lacked steam nsk! walked over 19 shake There was an absence of that shiftiness wth an deh Pat he Waa which mid him one of the best met orward) with In the busin His footwork lacked the springiness FOR COLUMBIA’S TENNIS MEN n Scheduled to Monday, aan, eaptain of the Columbl+ tennis team, has ani inced the tennis schedule for the seagon, The annua university tennis tournament will be held on Monday. The Columbia interscholasti will take place on the uniy May iv, A dual meet with Princeton take place May 17. A week atte there will be a dual tennis tournament " York University at University + Heights. On May 81 will be the annual dual meet Wh Pri ton on the courts on South Field. In September Columbia on and 30th will play the Univer . | ssylvania and take part in the in- amplonships at Philadel i} negate ¢ RACING AT ST. LOUIS. agural Handicap Will Mark racing season will here to-day as well as at nit Downs and New York. The ir Grounds will be ned and, to ple, the Inaugu- will be run. ed for thie nake the event memori ndicap at one mile “n horses are ente Taper, Lady Stratamore, and ‘South Breese If tt * not cain in fair shape " k, Yale Captain. Charles Hitehoock. ir, captain of the Yale golf team Nas selec 1 the me who will represent Yale in next week's Intercoliegiaie golf champlonship. ‘They are, in addition to the captain, P. H Jer No oB Campbe AM. Reld, FI OA pay D Barnes, —__- PUGILISM. 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