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the San Francisco A. C. on April 15, KES ANSWER ‘to Bet $10,000 at Even pey on McGovern in Reply pharges that His Man Will fake Fight with Corbett. 2 om H ) the manager of Terry Svern, has come out with a reply b the. story charging that McGovern at ng Corbett were going to take c fight and that Terry would [ese ta the eeventh round. Sardis answer is $10,000 in gold coin jupemted :y ith @ prominent ‘commissioner in I] bet this at even money that wern wins the fight. although he ms .that Corbett should be a legiti- to 1 favorite for the bout. f% the only answer I have to the Me that has been circulat- Harris, “Whenever there is about to come off some one that a fake has been arranged back through the files of the papers and see if this ts not true i Brery Heht that has been pulled Mmonty 1s up to bet and that Is Is to it. mp of the Denver fighter the pion and his trainers are indignant Story that Young Corvett would gent to any such thing as McGovern to him. He {s confident | repeat his victory over | will make every effort to do manner that will satisty every H Rex for World's Title. third time in six years a bat- oF Re 105-pound championship of World -will be decided to-night. The in tho contest will be Wille fer, of the Avonia A. C,, the paent wholder of the title, and Jimmy |' of Boston, the 105-pound cham- on of New England. They will meet ©& ten-round bout before the Lenox A. By of Boston. The boys are, without a loubt, the best at that weight in this try. Much interest 1s manifested outcome of the bout. Schumaker Knocked out Hank Hazviton, bany, In twelve rounds and de- @ Dave Watson, of Paterson, the pund champion of New Jersey, in founds. Walsh won the champlon- Whip of New Eng!and by defeating John- ony | an in a ten-round bout In Bos- ‘@ few weeks ago. There will be con- betting on the bout. They will @t 105 pounds at 6 o'clock to- won to Box in Boston. match will probably be arranged in ‘few days between Jack Johnson, of Was Angeles, Cal. the colored heavy ¥ champion, and George Gardne: well, Mass, Matchmaker Murray, Criterion A. C., of Boston, has ghnson an offer to box Gardner p-round bout before his club @ next month. Johnson says ‘accept if he 1s allowed expenses Chicago to Boston. Gardner has dy ‘accepted the club's terms. In After Johnson, “Denver Ed" Martin \s anxious to Jobnson in a limited-round bout. Silly Madden. manager of Martin, says | is ready to arrange a mateh at any | Madden says that in the recent | it between Johnson and Martin in| Galifornia Johnson had the best of one | “wound. He floored Martin with a punch Jon the jaw. It was that, says Madden, ‘hat lost Martin the ight “Britt to Meet Daly, )) dimmy Britt, who is to meet Willie qpHitzgeraid, cne South Brooklyn leht- Weight, in a twenty-round bout before ‘Hight again before he mvets Fitzgerald, opponent wili be Chicago Jack . ‘They hay n matched to it in.a twenty-round bout before the dway A. C. te, Mont,, durin first ‘week Ze to Box Broad. WGrockey” Boyle, thy Philadelphia piher-weight, will start for Hot ings, Ark., on Saturday. Boyle has h engaged by the manager of the} ngton Athletic Club to meet Broad in a fifteen-round bout . Broad was to akan, but the latter bout with Joe of Baltimore, and the club en- ed Boyle as a substitute, Wanger Fights To-Morrow, "Benny Yanger, of Chicago, and Hughey MePadden, the clever boxer of South oklym, are in excellent shape for | their ten-round bout, which js to be de- | /@lded before the Metropolitan A. C., of MDetroit, to-morrow night. “Yanger ‘has Ween at Hot Springs, Ark., while Mc- en has-been working ata gym- jum in Detroit, They ure to box at Wilce dha Goodmin Again, 18° Rice and “Kid" Goodman, of on, wil) have another battle. They ned by Matchmaker Byrne, Fall Mountain A. C. Vi, to meet in a ten-round bout Whuraday night. ‘These lads have it two ten-round draws, Wupki in Shape. Choynski will arrive in Philadel- to-morrow, where he will finish up alning for his six-ro ponis that he is in fine condition f boule find foels confident he will win Fein Bets $4,000, gm Harris, manager of Terry Me- fern. Who says he intends to bet $1,- MeGoverh’s chances of dofeatin ing Corbett” in thelr twenty-round gre the San Francisco A. C, mday night, has already bet @ telegram to Al Woods, his which ape latter received last hi ris said he bet that amount. to Meet Attel, Frera, the Mexican feathor- phter, has Oven matched to tial, the clever California it, in a twenty-round bout Lake City, Utah, next month: fo battle at 126 pounds, BP. M. on the day of the me eolored feather-welrht is city, avd "Kid" Bteln, the iter, will meet In 4’ te store the lancaster (Pu.) ‘THE WORLD i THORSDAY eVRING. MAROR 267 10087 TTT The above is a picture of the team which will represent New York in the National League pennant race this year. uniform ds in that picture with the exception of Frank Bowerman and "Kid" Their absence, while it has not worrled Manage: Aisolplinarian, and when the two men report they will Every man who will wear a New York McGraw, is not very pleasing to him. He have to give good excuses to escape fi The Giants as the picture presents them are as they appeared after a hard two hours’ work on the diamond. On the field every day for the past nine or ten days Manager McGraw has put them through paces which have already made them fit to begin a champlonsialp race. with the work of his men ts putting it mildly. he will be the most disappointed man in all New York next fall if his team is/ To say that little manager {s pleased not one, two, three in the race for the pennant. The players themselves are just as sure that they will be well up in the race. Some of them go so far as to predict that Pittsburg will have to fight for every game to beat them out for the flag. McGraw has done little or no playing since he injured ‘his leg four or five the Polo Grounds on April 16. tt 1s many more books in line. ‘The assoc days ago, but even though he may be unable to get in the game himself 1 tho tons will frown upon the notoriety of pretty certain that the Giants will have a strong infleld. The work of Babb, He 4s enthusiastic, and says that| Western player, has been exceedingly brilliant. food work, and with the bat he has worked wonders. has found little or no difficulty in locating the ball as served by such star pitehers as Mathewson, Miller, McGinnity, Cronin and Taylor. scored from four to five hits, and some of them were for three bases. assured that he will be found at shortstop when the Giants open the season on nothing to them, MCUE FOUGHT,” ” BUT WAS BEATEN, \Hughey Murphy, the New York Feather-Weight, Veteran in Ten-Round Bout. MORE TROUBLE FOR AMERICAN LEAGUE, Washington Heights Residents to Insist that Streets Be Cut Through Ball Grounds. Outpointed The American League is going to en- counter a lot fore it opens Its grounds on Eleventh avenue and One Hundred and Sixty- BOSTON, Mass., March 2%.—Another one of Johnny Mack's trio of fighters from New York won a contest last night, Hughey Murphy, the feather- secured a decision Marty McCue, the clever boxer, also of New York, in a ten-round bout before the Tammany Athletic Club, of this elty.| | Murphy outfought and outpointed Me-| Cue throughout the ten rounds, and the referee's decision w It was the second battle Murphy has since Mack brought Mack has made a great impression| property. here with his fighters, of them has rocelved has been a draw, | j The other fighters which he has under| walking his management are Danny Duane and) Way tearing up of the rocks} which now encumber the lot goes mer- rily on, another kind of a blast will be heard next Tuesday, the Washington Heights Local Boat i o} provement will be held | ed to enter a loud and angry protest | settling down when a meeting of ot ‘the ball! to push the , cut through the | scheme to have street The worst any) i grounds would be a common nuls- claimed that the necessity of wo or taree blocks out of the er to get from one side of space to the other ts reason nt for opening up the thorough- will | weight fighte AMATEURS, ATTENTION! To Captains and Managers of Amateur Baseball Teams in Greater New York and Near-By Suburban Districts: The Evening World will print all challenges, results of games or other news concerning amateur baseball teams in Greater New York From time to time, as space permits, pictures of the captains or star players of teams will be published. Address all communications and pictures to the Sporting Editor, The Evening World, New York. and suburban towns. Vickering, Who came from BASEBALL CHAT. record as saying that I think Brooklyn has a team this Beaumont has reported to the Pit “I want to Manager Clarke has his entire ntact, and all are at the training three in the pennant race," said Man- , at Columbia the Superbas finished practice. for traveling, trimming, blue The ‘home sults will be the {same style in white. BENNINGS ENTRIES. (Special to The Evening World.) of Bellows Ind., and probably will remain few days bofore season opens. to-morrow’s races hen the season opens. ‘They will start are as foliows hree-year-olde and having made President Potte Philadelphia has announced uBsiness Manager id Race—Maldon Allies two years old; halt (Mass.) Club, ‘Transmigration 4 Race-—-For mares, three years old and up. wnder the scale; Louisville Club, says © of the Chicago Whi whatever to Outlielder Odwell, further states that © him he would go and sign aries Comiskey, to carry 7 Iba. Jeorge Davis, walden three-year-olde erry 14 pounds und “Barney Dreyfus ts a perfect fend *to talk baseball and prides himself on bis BIG CROWD SAW MORE HIGH SCORES ROLLED. Two Teams Which Bowled Last Night in The Evening World Tourney Passed 900 Mark. TO-NIGHT’S GAMES. Empire State, Brooklyn, | and National |. National Il. Hour II, Hoboken, and Ridge- wood, Brooklyn. The largest crowd that has been in at- tendance was on hand at Amann & Triess's alleys last night to see the champion Fidella team roll in The Even- ing World’s bowling tournament, More than half of those present expected to see the crack bowlers walk away with high score, but they contented them- selves with 914, which Is sure to put them in the finals. ‘The Orchards’ first team rolled a brill- lant game against the Fidellas and won out by twelve pins in a red-hot finish Wilkens, the Orchard anchor, did 214 against Mr. Amann's 18. Dr. Timm was a little out of form and rolled only |158, when he should have done fifty or more olns better The Orchards had great confidence in thelr ability to beat the Fidellas’ score, and they bet quite a bit of money on the result. The last frame told the story, and the result was in doubt until the very last ball had been rolled, The Mutuals failed to show up for 179; Hahn, 186; Schwacke, 1 24. Total, 926. Rothenmel, 181; Timm, I Total, 914. HIGH SCORES LAST NIGHT. Orchard 1---.. Fidella 1. Harlem Circle-...-- - 926 the latter team rolled alone. The Harlem Circles beat the Orchard The scores: ‘ FIRST GAME. Orchard I.—Bullwinkel, 158; istetten Luhrs, 201; Amann, 186. Fidelia ‘I.—Schultz, 188; SECOND GAME. Mutuals—Failed to appear. Nautilus—Fink, 181; Thad, 180; Wure, 140; Lulppold, 151; Ehni, 117, ‘Total, 776. THIRD GAME, Harlem Circle I.—Ebling, 1905 J. Khimpp, 166; Mahoney, 117; Engelhard, | 190; Koftper, 217. Total, 870, Orchard iI.—Schroeder, 173; 8, Villim, 19; Rungh, 148; Lankenau, 113; Kuhl- wein, 19. Total, 784. ‘Three good games are down for to- night, and another big crowd will be on hand'to see the rolling. The prelimin- ary games will end next Tuesday night. SPORTING NEWS BRIEFS. In the amateur pool tournament for the championship of the New York Athletic Club V. B, Hubbell defeated A. Clough last night by a score of 100 to 70. The second game Tuesday night was won by Percy Gardner from J. G, Batterson by & score of 100 to 88. oe In the first dual swimming and water polo meet between Harvard and Yale at Cambridge last night, Harvard won three of the four contests. Yale won the relay swimming race, but the Crim- son was victorious in the polo game and the ffty and 220-yard events, ‘ommedore Robert B. Tod, of the At- lantic Yacht Club, has appointed Capt. Benjamin M. Whitlock Fleet Captain fy: the coming season, and Paul Outer- bridge, M. D., Fleet Surgeon, oe An effort 1s being made by the Mid- lovhian Country Club, near Chicago, to get George Law as its professional golfer to take the place occupied for the last four years by David Bell, * 27 8 The Kings County Wheelmen will hold thelr annual race meet this year as but with motor-cycle events Beach, 8 C. H, Jackson, captain of the Cutler School golf team, has announced that championship tourna. ment will be played this year at the Westrook Golf Club, near Islip, L. 1,, the Interscholastic on April 15, 16 and 11, . 0.8 adelphi in a match shoot y of players, past, present and suid a Bt. Louls playe Race—For three-year-o heard Dreyfus say that Mike Kelly wa: a great outtelder The first of the new players signed by Ainae Connie Mack to play with the Athletics ay fle year has reporied in the person Of Jove cuss + of 181 to 126, The Duke of Sutherland has leased his sorew schooner yacht Catania to ‘aughan French, of New York, for Mr, a three-months cruise in the Medit ranean. The Lambe 1 features, The meet will be on. ve last Saturday in June at Manhattan School gun team of Phil- efeated the Princeton team ‘day by @ score @ the victors over the Gwollers’ team B in the interctub tour of year, hagaent semi-final played at the Strollers’ club-house in Madison avenue last night. W. C. Camp, of the Lambs, won from C, V, N. Radcliffe, of the Strollers, 125 to 128 balls. . . The New York Yacht Club has char- tered the twin screw steamer Mon-} mouth, belonging to the Central Rall-, road of New Jersey, for the use of the members for the international cup races next August, Aor To-night the Associated Cycling Clubs of New York will hold their fifth annual) dinner at the Harlem Casino, Seventh avenue and One Hundred and Twenty-| fourth street. ee Bennie Monroe, the noted bioycle racer, has entirely recovered from his! terrible fall in Baltimore last Septem- ber, when he fractured his skull in three places, ee There is a possibility that the ath- letlo relations between the University of Pennsylvania and Lafayette, which have been broken since 1900, will be re- sumed, and that the two Pennsylyania inetitutions will meet on the gnidiron Next fall, 8 Supreme Court Justice Maddox, in Brooklyn, has approved the certificate of incorporation of the Bensonhurst Yacht Club, ‘The club 4s organized “to encourage and support jhe sport of yachting, the art of yacht bullding and the sclence of seamanship and navi- watiow.”’ eee Coach Hanlon put six ‘varsity and four freshman crews on the water y. terday afternoon for the first day’ real practice. The watermanship was falr, and the blade work je, The Grand Cirouit meeting of the New England Trotting Horse Association will Mass, Aug. 24 to @, @ix of the early closing stakes take place at Readvil! ALARMED BY FIRE, Contestants, Though, Rolled Good Games After Recovering from the Scare. | Mrs. Wimmer, of the Crescent Ladies, ‘by very superior bowling scored 201 in the came against the Ardsley Ladies in the tournament on the Harlem Circle their game with the Nautilus Club, and ajleys yesterday. Nearly every woman on the three teams which rolled bowled | second team ensily. but-thelr score of Well, but thelr work could hardly be 8170 will not let them in. the finals. Kofper's score, 217, was high for the evening, # considered tae feature of the day on the alleys. Just as the third game was about to begin heavy volumes of smoke began pouring through the crevices at the side of the alleys, causing some alarm among the women, Employees of the place, the male spectators rusied to the cellar and after tearing down the plaster ceil- dng located the tire, which was put out Win pails of water, ‘The scores FIRST GAME. Golden Rod Ladies—Mre. Klocke, 113; rs. Schutte, 116; Mrs. Cramer, 96; Mrs. Hora, 140; Mrs. Schilling, 109, Total, 673. Crescent Ladiea—Mrs. Bates, 181; Mrs. Gotty, Gi; Mrs. Goetz, 129; Mra, Delveaux, 93; rs. Vimmer, 120, Total, 687. SECOND GAME. Golden Rod Ladies—Mrs. Klocke, 113; Bre 160; Mrs, Oramer, 126; Mrs: Horn, 134; jah liling, 1: Total, 659. Ardsley Ladies—Mrs, Waterman, 129; Mrs. ‘Mealer,~130; Mrs. Harling 9 (two frames); Mise Rogers, 9 (8 frames); Mrs, Lemon, 146 Engelhardt, 142. Total, 651. THIRD GAME. Crescent Ladies—Mre. B: 129; Mra. Getty. 126; Mra, Goetz, 140; Mi ux, Mrs. Wimmer, 201. ‘Total, 661 ‘Ardsley Ladies—Mrs. Waterman, 126; Mrs. Mester, 102; Miss Rogers, 104; Mra, Lemon, 113; Mrs, Engelhardt, 161, Tota Other Bowling Games To-night. a Individual Champlonship—Rotherme! nd W, Gerdes, at the White Blepha: alleys, 4 Morningside League—Harl Manonx an Went Harlem, at Commanu's alleys Riverside League—Phoentx, Orchard and La- fayette, af the Riverside alley. Maniattan Borough—Hudeon, Smithsonian and tickers, at the Yorkville alley Noth Si Morningside and Knickerbocker, au ye. os imrict League—Corliss, acy a mayne E ne "Sompany and Ricketts & Banks, at Reid's all Broadway League—D: . Edison and Ko- Ko, at the Broadway alleys. Elks’ Tournament—New York va Brooklyn, at Starr's alle ———— Cricket Schedu ‘The championship schedule of | the has been drawn up by the Executive Committee. In place of the regular se- ries of home-and-home-matches, which was formerly the cule, the clubs will this season play three games with each other, ——+>—_ Offers to Swim Anybody, George O. Snyder is out with a cha lenge to swim any man in the world for a substantial side bet, John Singer preferred, @nyder can be found at ‘No, 88 Gecond avenue. GET YOUR BIKE BXCHANGED, Bring your old wheel and trade with us for a how 1,000 new 1803 bikes now 98 Meuled in exchange for a trifle of their real Talus’ Second-hand bloyeles, ‘some without or eer chanwed other over ‘6, vI up. We ex low. | ‘wtartle for this ting bave filed sptietag-| Ler aidan "vere nae Woot wome: hing of a ing of in je aver with those a tons ae GO) WOMEN BOWLERS ATHLETICS ARE BEING. OVERDONE So Says President Butler, of ,,.Ta,scason, 1s bound, to be a be Athletics are being overdone. So claims Nicholas Murray Butler,’ President of Columbla University. In a statement printed in an undergraduate . Paper recently Mr, Butler says athletics “are not belng carried on .as they were acTMenty-one years ago." says Presl- Herreshoffs, It Is Said, Have ent Butler, ‘the proper proportions be- . - tween work and play were better ob-| Decided to Send” Defender served than now, and athléticvs were not occupations."* He goes on to eay that the athletes are too much In the public eye, that they rush to the newspapers with thelr squabbles BRISTOL, R. I., March 26.—After and their successes, and that their ‘boy- | keeping the public in suspense a: ish achievements are lauded like the la-|exact time when the America's Cup ‘ors of Hercules. President Butler approves of a certain | Herreshoffs have finally decided the day as long as it re-|and the time when they will release the aj|yacht from the ways and send her over- Despite the sudden athletic|board. The launching will take place at Columbia, Dr. Butler points|on April 11 at about 6.30 o'clock in the out that in his undergradute days there | afternoon. as just as much activity a: ‘rank Henry, of '82," he says, genuine sports, headed by John Koster, and several of | amount of athletics, tains its place as a sport and not RACING TO SEE LIVELIEST YEAR, More Money than Ever Ecfore Will Be Wagered on Horses at Metropolitan Tracks This Season, Says Alec Ullman. “The present racing sezson, which has begun at Bennings, ts going to be the liveliest the country has ever known from a speculative standpoint." So says Alec Ullman, the youngest of the three famous brothers whose operations on the turf py their magni~ jtude have startled tho racing world, Alec Ullman has made a close study lot turf affairs for about twelve years. | Although he has never bee nas widely Iknown as his brother Joe, whose book jlast year was called the “big stor still his operations nave been almost \as extensive, and there was no blave of trumpets, Ullman's winnings last {year are said to ve run up to avout ! $130,000. ‘That, too, is for only tive |months’ work, for Mr. UNman does jnot care to operate at Bennings or | Aqueduct. He confines himself to the |Same when it begins in May at Mor- |ris Park until it ends at the same track ‘in the fall, The balance of the year he spends in enjoying life with his wife, who was a reigning W. beauty, and his horses—not fast ho’ | but eplendia carriage and riding ones. \Bets Will De Made at Track | “It ts easy to seo that this Is going to be a big year," explained Mr. Ull- men. “You know people simpy must bet, and the police are going io keep thirgs in the city pretty well locked up, as far as the general public, at jledet, is concerned. That beng true, jthe only place to speculate will be at the race tracks, The operators will not have to handle, individually, any more m than before, because there w big bets that, as a rule, are made In the field he has been doing oniy ‘on paper.’ but there will be some In the practice games he big’ bets made. “Phe number of rich mea who have gone Into racing will ve responsible for In every game he has that. ‘They are always anxious to back It seems thelr cwn horses, and bg bets mean {Expects to Handle $25,000. "I expect to handle trom $25,000 to $35,000 a day, which is about what the averafe operator will handle. “What do I think about a’ Hermis and McChesney race as a betting pro positlor? “Well, with the race run here, Bell's horse would be about a 1-to-2 favorite, ifor every New Yorker would have his $5, $10 of $20 down on him. The Smath- ery money might change things at the \) end, but not very much, and | Hermis would pro! y gO to the post at abo \ the same odds as those at which he opened. one. Mark my words, the newspapers will have plenty to print about the Columbia, but He Isn’t Con- tremendous’ speculation sistent in Claim. DAY LAUNCHING Overboard on April 11. yacht Reliance would be launched, the now.| It will be the first time wince 18% that layed a yacht has had @ daylight launching. better fuotball than any Columbia wn-|The last one to be sent into the water in the daytime was the Defender, The de:yraduate until Harold Weekes came, and slentyiaroieed thel enthusiasm ot lites high at 5.30 P, M, on’ April the students much as Weekes has done. 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