The evening world. Newspaper, September 18, 1902, Page 6

CREE og Fas MAKING A GOAL. ON KAN E WON $20,000 ASTARITA @x.Telegrapn Operator, Now Turf Plunger, Stil! Holds His Luck at Gravesend. Plungers were very much in evi- ‘at the Gravesend track yester- , bu none was more prominent than * Kane, the ex-Western Union aph operator. The Willow Stakes Jehed Kane with his opportunity to inge and he did and heavily, too, for Astarita had won the race he GHshed in more than $20,000. “Pittsburg Phil" was another who kindly to the filly and he carried way about $90,000 of the “bookles’” mhoney through her victory. It is an @M4 Btory to read of “Pittsburg Phil's” big winnings, but when ® new plunge: cbimes along every race follower fs in- and so now all eyes are on the meky Kane. There aro few of the pesulars better liked than Kane, and Ret Wishes ate continually heaped on the ex-operator. Year's Best Racing. joe of the best racing of the year fas seen at Gravenerd yesterday. Tho shes were on the hair-raising order, @rticularly that in the fourth race, here Merito, Ethics and Bar le Duc finshed with barely the width of a hand Uetween them. Then in the Inst race Rockwater, Slipthrift and Heno were gery closé together at the end. ‘The Willow Stakes also resulted in a utiful finish, with ‘Astarita winning oaly By a neck, while Molly Brant and jgenia Burch were 80 close together t only Judge McDowell was able to grey decide who had secured the se of this sort is enjoyable, Peo- ple know that it fs genuine. When the drive through the etretch is head and head, with riders working hard with hands and heels, then it smacks of the Mavor of true sport Praixe for Starter. ‘There js an old saying about “giving the devil his due,” so credit must be given to Mr, Pettingill for his excellent work at the present meeting. The felds have been sent away promptly and in close order, and it is a question if Mr Fitzgerald could have done better. Much of the credit, however, is due to the Jockey Club stewards, who have thrown @ scare into the riders that will have a wholesome effect for some time. Any how, the starts are good and that is what the public wants to see. ‘The weights for the Holly Handicap Davo been announced, and Mr. Vosbur makes Bavable cari pounda an’ Teetal 197, Butely ae. Vouure’ Is. only fooling. He is just haying a bit of fun at Mr, Madden's expense by making bo- eve that Gavable Is a pound better than Aveful Tt In to Laugh. The public refuses to belleye Mr. Vos- burg Is serfous. Savable 128 and Ace- (wl 187! Tt ts only a joke. Accfal woul win the length of the grand stand, Ace- ful is one of the grandest two-yoar-olds seen in some time and is surely tho Bavable a pound Never was and champton of the year. better than Aceful! never will be 4s Frank Farrell has postponed the sale of his stable for a week. Perhaps he just wants one more crack at Bonni- bert and Blues. MORNING GALLOPS IN DRIZZLE AT SHEEPSHEAD. Gebherd’s Cigar and Libretto Get Long-Dis- tance Workou (Special to The Evening World.) SHEEPSHEAD BAY, Sept. 18—The Weather was bleak, chilly and most un- iting'at Sheepshead Bay this morning Ing the hours at which the racers ¢ thelr exercise. The horses were out mibers, atid while a cold drizsle fell ig and little strings were shown to wbeful exercise. Gebhard's Cigar reeled off a mile f@ half in 247. Libretto galloped two Hes in 3481-2 Somerset was sent a at a two-minute clip, Athalina freeze ® half in 62. Alan turned the ce at about half speed. ner A. J. Joyner sent Ada Nay anit Paritienno six furlongs in 1.20 1-2 t—Many Out. Pagus, Rene, Musidora, Princelet, Miss Dorothy, Sontag, Sparklet, Royal and others trotted and cantered. J. R. & F. P. Keene's Rigadon galloped a mile in 148. ‘The youngsters Daszling, Puturita and Stolen Moments were allowed flye- furlong breathers at three parts speed T. J. Healey sent Glennevis stx fur- longs {n 1.18 Essene covered the dis- tance in the same time. Extinguisher was asked a mile and a quarter in The Goughacre Stable's White Crest turned six furlongs in 1.19. E. Madden sent Col, Bill a mile and a furlong in two minutes. Girdle breezed, six furlongs at three parts ‘Sunford Sons Chuctanunda and le mate covered seven furlongs in 'G, WHITTIER AT 40 TO | WINS FIRST RACE AT GRAVESEND. (Continued from First Page.) and buncle next, On the turn and ay Beeun to Ure ana fom- glipped into the lead, followed uncle and Zoroaster. In the run pele made a strong Did, but tt catch Sombrero, who won ‘4 length, Carbuncle was three Guifront of Zoroaster, 3 THIRD RA‘ mw 38 patios pres years < ks S ae ss 20 20-100 20060 30) 100 12 Time—1.48 1-5. Miss Buttermilk raced to the front made ali the running, followed by Battle, Potente and Brunswick in ? f. Vincennes ald tn behind 2 bunch to the stretch, where Potente Was in front, with Miss’ Buttermilk and fm Battle next. Vincennes took third a atpAighteried Out and, com: ha rattle through the last fur- d and won handily by otente, who was two half ‘lengthy in front of Miss 2. Ou HACE, Miaka for taree-reér-oian ond And a sittecnth, Be Win. Str. Place, Fay 2D ly done, and when De Reszke moved the front both quit. In the home De Reszke held his own and won handily by a length and a half from Huntressa, who was i the best In the race, being very sadly handled by Michaels. Huntressa waa half a length in front of Merito FIPTH RACE, Piette for (woswerr-olda, five and one-half urlonae Be » Jocks, SUIUE Fin Mi 62 IL i a3 72 65 » 3 SB 8 ot 8 Dark Planet 4 13| Q. of the O« 300 wo First Chip, » 8 Sherif well, 1m " Polite, 108, Landry 218 13 109 40 ‘Start poor, Won driving. Time—1.07 3-6. First Chip cut out the running, fol- lowed by John A. Scott, Glorioma an€ Courtmald. They held ‘this order to the stretch, where lorlosa went to the front and drew clear. Joe Cobb then came through and challenged, but could not quite get up. | Gloriosa won by a head. | Bparide faker, who was away absolutely last, came an electrical burst Of speed at the end and Was third, only a head away trom Joo Cobb. SIXTH RACE, For three-year-olda and up; mile and @ aty- teenth, Starters, whts., jocks. Begpsile, 106. (Lyne. Roxani ". Bello ot Tos, ont Redtern Jim Clark, 111, Landry....... Runnel's won, Roxane was secon Belle of Troy was third. a ree Went End A. 0. Games, ‘The West Bnd Athletic Club, of Newark, N. J., & weries of Ieecso spy Me anus run \bia eleven he expecta to have the ser vices of six experienced football players now Jn college as candidates for the AMERICA BEATING ENGLAND AT THE WOBLDi THURSDAY SVEN IN THE WORLD OF SPORTS.: BY HAYDON JONES. MH ths My fat SLIT iG. SEPTEMBER is, ¥ sae wi N A. CHANCE FOR' EVERYBODY. HARD WORK BY FOOTBALL MEN, Yale’s Candidates Have Already Begun Signal Practice—Cornell's Players Fall in Line. ge football candidates are: buslly |gave so much delight to the specta- |tors that it bids falr to become very America won the first International match at pushball from England by 11 goals to 4 at Leeds. An enormous crowd was on hand, and the match popular in Great Britain. The game originated in this coun- try. It is played with a huge ball eighteen feet in diameter and weigh- ing over 160 pounds. The ball is pushed along the ground or rolled over the heads and hands of the play- ers to gisoal! posts ist soence end id the field. The rules are similar to those of association football, A game is usually full of scream- ingly funny inctdents. If one or two players try to stop the ball they are usually knocked over and smothered. When several men are pushing and struggling on all sides of the ball it gets squeezed up in the air and bal- anced on the hands of the players. Then, if there Is a quick breakaway, some unlucky one fs sure to he caught under the huge leather mass when it drops. The game fs to be played in New York this fall. din trying to gain the favor of the eoaches these days. Al are work ing hard and vigorously to “make” their teamn From New Haven comes the news that the Yale men have had their first tine ap of the aeason and several stock plays Were gone through The set of stgnals preliminary games given out to the men and new omen were in evid whom Were Vanderpool, or promising candidates for fullback; Ab- bott, who also works behind the line, and ‘Morton, a new candidate for guard. who welghs 212 pounds. Cornell Has Old ITHACA, Sept. 18—For the first time this geason practically all of Cornctt’s| old line of last year reported on Percy Fleid dn togs and Coach Reed guye ti Men sovere conditioning work Phe old mei Included Capt. Lueder, Runt, Waud Davitt and Wed 8 from the ‘Mrstyear clins” ha Up. All the freshmen. are. ob! ged to take examinations In freshman English And the first-year men dare not report for work for fear of being “busted.” Purcell, Cornell's hulf-back, has not arrived yet, but Coach Morrison clared that’ he had positive assurances that he would return When w, R. Morley returns to New York on Saturday to coach t to be used tn the f the fall wer a, Severn among the most Wa Furman, yet few regent vacancies in the make-up of the eam. It iw aleo likely, according to the statement of C. G. Abbot, manager of the Columbia eleven, that Charles A, Wright may assist Morley in coaching the eleven. nber of | the ‘9 team Wright was a me Capt. H. V, M. Connelley, of the New York University football’ team, has called the first practice for to-morrow Regular field work will be held every | day th pate coa the first timo all practice will take place on Ohio Field, which Js now in excellent | condition, the turf being hard and the TROTTING MEET S POSTPONED To-Day’s Card at Yonkers Will Be Decided To-Mor- row—Dan Patch to Go Saturday. {PIRB“CITY RACE TRACK, Sept. will be no Track, unt ces to-day at the Secretary Wilson of the rain he to put off the id that on ought it a nts. To-day’s card, which would have be best of the week, will y and to-morrow's card on Satur- Prince Alert-Ana conda special ra 1 $3,000 purse will positiv take place to-morrow, Dan Patch, the famous pacer will again try to lower the world's record, 1,50 1-4, on Saturday, a GRAVESEND ENTRIES. eee (Spectal to The Evening World.) for RACE TRACK, GRAVESEND, Sept. 18.—The entries for to-morrow's races are as follows: Firat Raceor two-year-olday five and a halt furlongs. White QMost 105 Toga +102 12 Kim $105, 14 Nernard 106 W. R. Condon 14 Twin, Rone 102 Moddling Mary 2.102 Red Kathe 62). db Athel 1M Mart Muller 105 Jack 9° Lantern....105 Incubator .... 105 a 106 Florian Queou B\ a 105 Knight of Gol 105 Never Mare M4 grasa abunda mo football pract Thi Feported. Foutke, 1906, halfback last y Hart, haitoack two years ago, were atare to make thelr first appearance this veawn, From all indications the entering class has a Jarge number of good men on hand to participare fn practice an mon as the freshmen are called out HAWTHORNE FINISHES. HAWTHORNE RACE TRACK, CHI- CAGO, Sept. 18.—The races scheduled to be run here this afternoon resulted as follows: First Rate—Threo-quarterg of 4 nile. | Jack Demund, 4 to 1 gad & won: Corinne Unland, 3 to 1 place, “was second and Berpe: than hment, 18 1-4. Becond Race- ths of a mile. Won by Small Talk. to 1 and 4 to 1; Rapkin, 2 to 5 for ‘place, was second and Belle Graham third. ‘Time—1.06 1-2. Third Race (ubstitute,) — @even- signths of a mile—Won by Bd Adaok, 2 to 1 and 3 to, 6; fda V.. @ to 3 for Place, was second; ‘Albert Winright chitd, Causey, Gtr iy s rr ose WOR by 2 J re lace, was : Dagué ‘ehlra. ca 261-4 Second Raco.—For three-year-olds and ureward; nelling; about alx furlongs, Guesawork 5B Satire ss. a se1]03. Stevedore ": Star of the Weat... 100 Malden Pretoria... +106 Harrow King Popper 18 Malater 105 ther One +89 “M0 1 AMS The eteree 1108 102 Stuyve .. tty Carroll Ds. “107 ‘Templeton’ ‘106 Femesolo s107 Duckoy . 107 Third & seventy wi three-year-olde; mile and 110 Remorse 110 HO Suptorin ‘107 Prevaricator ‘100 Courtney. 110 aden... Ben Howard Fourth Race—For about slx furloup Intervention. Molly Blue Peter .. “108 Lass 0° Linden, With Race—For all ages; handicap; mile and & quarter Herbert Bonatbert ‘ol. BI ‘Cunard Sixth FR, and sixteonth, two-year-olds: handicap; three-year-olds; selling; mile 0 ferapt, out for place, HB | Botan SHOWER OF SILVER IS RAINED BY “JOHN.” The Famous Old Fighter Ex. cites Jersey City and Police Beg Him to Please Come Back to New York, John [L. Sullivan visited Jersey City jay and engaged two trolley cars of North Jersey Street Rallway Com- which are to convey members of w York Browers’ Assoctatfon to n Bay View Park, Newark, to- the pany the “John L." is still an object of popular curiosity In Jersey. As the big fellow was leaving the offices of the trolley company a crowd collected, “Hurrah for the fighter who did not y] fight with his tongue! shouted somie- body." The ex-prize fighter's face flushed with pride. He started to speak, but he only uttered about three words when he stopped short and pulled out a hand- ful of silver and threw It among the crowd df newsboye ena dootblacks who stood nearest to him The crowd grew Digeor, amd John Le continued to throw away money until the police asked him to please go back to New York. BUFFALO RESULTS. RACE TRACK, BUFFALO, Sept, 18.— The races schediled to be run here this afternoon resulted as follows; First Race—Mlle and one-eighth.— Ulowaho, even and out, won; April Shower, out for place, was second; and Dudlous, third, ‘Time—1.51, Second Race—Five-eighths of a mile. Lorina, ‘15 to 1 and 5 to 2 won; At- was second, and Ora Viva third. TMme—L01 1-8, Third Race—Five and one-half tar- Jongs—Won by Escalante, 1 to 2 and even; Janice, 3 to 6 for plice, was second; Angea third, ‘Time—d.07 3-5. Fourth Race.—Five and one-half fur- longs—Won by Collonade, 1 to 2 and out; Hor Letter, out for place, was second; Blave third. Time—1.07 bexed Fitth Race—One mile ren? § for plage, was second; site Gord third, Andres, 5 to 2 and 7 to 10; Standing of the Clubs, NATIONAL LEAGUE. ath se Lat ere New York AMERICAN LEAGUE, “PUSH BALL,” CARDNER EASY FOR JOE GANS. Light-Weight Cham- pion Kgocked Out Aspiran¥ for Title in Fifth Round. BALTIMORE, Sept. 18.—Gus Gardner once had the better of George McFadden in a six-round bout and that led him to belleve he had a great chance to wrest the light-weight championship from Joe Gans. He knew differd&tly though after be had recovered from his nap induced by Gans's right to his jaw in the fitth round of the bout lasc: night. Gardner never had a chance to win. He appeared afrald of his colored fa He showed good pluck and endurance. Gans gave him an awful beating, knock- ing him out after he had cut him up 80 badly that his features were hardly recognizable. Charley White was the referee of the contest. NEW SHAMROCK WILL BE LAUNCHED EARLY. Plans Are Well Forward antl Special Steel In Ordered, LONDON, Sept. 18—Confirming the despatches of the Avsociated Press on the subject, the Yachting World today says: ‘All the plang for building the Sham- rock III, are in a most forward state, and it is certain that ehe will be ready for Jaunching much earlier than elther of Sir Thomas Lipton's previdus chal- lengers, The mild steel for the plating will be specially manufactured with the view of securing minimum wel and maximum strength and reiieby. Atthcnas she will not be nearly. & costly veseel as her predecessor expense will be spared which wit th in ‘any way increase her chances of success." ach ibe bigs eat, authority the there able to that there ho truth, in. the report, published th eh United States a news ree terday,, that Sir’ Thomas fez a1 lepge for another series races for the America’s Cup will consist of a four-line note ending with Sir Thomas's expression of his “‘ontire satisfaction in all respects with the admirable arrange- ments of the New York Yacht Club on past occasions," nny A. A. U, Swimming Contests. The Amateur Athletic Unton will bold its swimming champlonship races at the country home of the Yew York Athletic Club, at Travers Island, on Saturday afternoon, Many well-known swimmers have entored, When the BEST jis called for OLD eno ls pay Dees AFTER THE FIRST HALF. FIGHT NOT LIKELY TO BE STOPPED. Preliminary Basted, in Injunction Proceedings | Favorable to McGovern and “Corbett.” (Special to The Evening World.) LOUISVILLE, Sept. 18.—The legal pre- liminary to the McGovern-Corbett con- test, scheduled to take piace at the ‘Auditorfum on Monday night, !s on. One round has been fought and the Common- wealth of Kentucky has returned to its corner, while its seconds are vigorously fanning and using the sponge prepara- tory to the wind up this morning, when Judge Field, of the Common Pleas Divi- sion, will hear arguments In injunction proceedings instituted by the Attorney- General, The Commonwealth has introduced a half dozen witnesses by whose deposi- tions it intends to show that the contest is a prize fight within the language of the statute, but the attorneys for the Southern Athlette Club were so well satisfied with the State's depositions that but one witness was examined by the defense, R. C. Gray, the manager, who stated in emphatic terms that it was to be a “spatring contest with an equal division of the money, each to re- celve the sum of $%,000."" MeGovern's manager was asked rel- ative to the “secret agreement,” and denied there was one, saying each man was to receive $5,000 win or lose. He said there was a verbal agreement, out- side the Nutmeg Club agreement, but that {t related alone to weights, In the argument to-day the attorneys for the Southern Athletic Club will eon- test that the court hi ht to gramt an injunction and that @ boxing contest, where there {9 no special prize to the victor, Is not a prize fight within the meaning’ of the law, bue simply, a Scientific exhibition. “Should: the eeart refuse the Injunction ft will put an end to the proceedings, but in the event of ita being granted the Southern Ath- letic Club will immediately take it be- fore a judge of the Court of Appeals for a dissolution of the restraining order. pees) NO LET UP FOR TERRY OR “CORBETT.” CINCINNATI, Sept. 18—Both “Young Corbett” and Terry McGovern continue to work for their contest on Monday right, despite the efforts being made to stop it. After McGovern had finished his in- door work he talked rather interestingly Men, Come to Me. have a inated and de Decullar to men. fyou ral alt and ea tue T wilt examination, ‘togeth find your case is curable, Iw will give you a written bay pele tn conse fait t for medict re my. succes hae T promis VARICOCELE permanently cured west qatting oF trying No pain or loms of ‘ie. ULCERS, Seute and chrosle, by my open ot “stalc one cured without pt stir or cutting. No BLOOD, ING BOISON- Permanently. cared withoot the of mercury or DRAINS you cannot call, Iain envelo eg sent ic re lor URS—9 A. OFFICE Hi 1 want every man that spec! ate a vocia eat, fit ou with an hon id scientific opinio: your case In facurable, t will nocestly te insure you ol tee to cure you or retund t permanent cure of yor ay aI ways included te thee nothing but what I can do, to a reporter regarding the teather-” weight title which ts supposed to be ta | volved in the coming contest. “{ still hold the feather-wetght was! because I was never beaten at the welght,” he said. “Our last contest wi a handicap match at 126 pounds, and t} took on ‘Corbett’ because I could not get any one else. I won the title from | Dixon at 118 pounds. Dixon ts my case exactly, He was beaten several times fn / handicap matches, though he still re- | tained the title, and the men who de feated him never got any credit for the] victory. In the articles for the coming contest it is not stipulated that we are to box for the championship. ‘Corbett’ win the contest he will not able to defend the feather waigny ge which he claims simply because he not fet down to 122+poul “The only thing that occupi ville courts will take in to our | contest In that city,” te Cor- asys “Young bett."’ “I hate to think of bere match fall theoush, as I consider “| event of my life. I have never the credit I should have had in ing McGovern. and I figure that I writ have to beat him gain before the public | would praise me for defeating such a| phenomenal man. “Tt is foolish to state that I am mot the champion,” he continued. “When went Bas: to box McGovern at Har! ford i did not haye a word to sa Harris made the match, and it was @@-/ yertised as @ championship though the weight was at 126 po Being the winner I had the right to al tate the weight to McGovern match, The lowest) weight I a «been! asked to make js 124 pounds for Bantry,| and that is not ao very long ago. I don't! claim I can make 122 ponnda decause I have never been asked to.” Anderson Westcrn Champion, CLEVELAND, Sept. 18.—Willle An-| derson, of Pittsfield, Mass. won the! Western open golf champlonshipon tha! links of the Huclia Golf Club. He is the present national champton. He played the greatest golf ever ween In this vicinity. He made a score of 28 for the seventy-six holes on @.6,000-yard. course. The record is likely to stand! for some time, Willie Smith, of Chi- cago, and W, H. Way, of wore’ tled tor sécond place with a score of 301. Way lost the second place by a bad put on the eighteenth green. is suffering of condition to come ae and twill sts ft troatment, sxperisuce in fronting eases: Pyyeetiar ath that is aes on Scientific kn qt pave Ro free proposition, bo. trial or sample treatments to offer you. ‘My perience, my orate ray Fepytation, condemn all such 7 2 ae your cae, tall you to. Mt a rt cure, ‘inuarut as OU’ Ovi a in mn HYDROCELE or any swell dernem or All Sorrespontenre ape SCAT oa confidential. and ‘ro ncjose two-cent stamp to "10 8.30PM Sundays, FO A. CONSULTATION AND ADVICE FREE DR. R. H. M. MACKENZ! Medical and Surgical Office, 146 WEST 34TH STREET, to 4 BoM, Sporting. TO-MORROW EMPIRE TRACK, Dan ATTEMPT OF A. atch THE | Brooklyn Jockey Clab Races Eac! eS, edn pa OLD DR, GRINDLI Sporting. Sept. 18, 19, 222 net Six hh FMT MBL] 25 your oud DR Should i my mind for the present Is what action the Laie: +