The evening world. Newspaper, May 11, 1903, Page 8

TH "=== SPORTING NEWS SPECIALLY FIVE GIANTS WHO ARE HITTING E WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, MAY I1, 1908, \ THE BALL HARD THESE DAYS. RICH STAKES "AT MORRIS PARK The Withers, to Be Run Next Saturday, Will Bring Out the Season’s Best Three-Year- Odds—Also the Fashion. "Beats Shamrock |. in a Steady’ | Wind Off Scotland Coast Over Every Yard of Water They Traverse. The present week at Westchester will be an important one, because the With- ers Stakes, to be run on Saturday, will introduce to the public the Be GOUROCK, Gcotland, May 11.—Condl- © flons this morning gave promise of fine light weather trial when the two Shamrocks, under club and jitvtopsatis | S¢Tve 4 over their lower canvas, left Gourock in threes; i ide of the season, and the & three-knot. northersy wind. Bham-|}ashion Stakes, on the same day, will Fock I drifted quite ws fast as the cu, /ShOW people what there ts in the line of all r, and’ had lor 1 thi ; two-year-old misses. eee § ng ad a long lead as they | ne Withers is by far the most inter- Off: Holy Loch the boats got a six. C8ting stako of tha week. August Bel- Knot breeze from the northwest, and MoMt !# represented by Lord of the V go\soon as the Shamrock LI, was per-,Pit@ Hater and Mizzon, of which cemtibly heeled over she start baal ie oronent and Span cieeaa hotce. If he has recovered from the in- 1 Cee cay | Juries inflicted by hig dash into a barbed Pessoroox AIT, easily passed shamrock | Wertcce ne ey trom the farm to a S aS ‘a ‘estc! ‘0 y Se I in the fresher breeae. Below Dunoon | NSTIORLARANIL prouRny (carey eine q famillar maroon colors of the Jockey P the boats started on a beat out to wind-|ciup's chairman, Mason's victory In to the writer believes Lord of the Vale is the ward and the challenger did better| the ‘Toboggan on Saturday was not Im- Tang aR Nee eetHe A hours fair pressive. He was only conceding Myria | a Tock I a quarter of a’ mile behind. nineteen pounds, and the Daly plater | a soh® Hie Wind strengthened the Bham-| had him very near straight, Tt 1s true ‘ Hon. Hoiditg very high In the Late hid na | eat he was @ bit high in flesh, but at ravelling fast, she opened a way on| tie same time he Was very ready to} @ach tack, beating the Shamrock 1. 4 every yard sailed, ; When over two miles astern the Sham- rock I, made a cast into the Bute shore, but the manoeuvre was not profit- able.’ She lost the wind and lay al- most becalmed, while the challenger in- @reased the dig gap separating them. the tour chuck it at the end. Lord of the Vale 4s the class of Mr. Belmont's trio, River Pirate Fit and Ready. Perry Belmont's colors wt be carried by River Pirate. This colt has been| prepareg with the Withers in view and will go to the post fit and ready. If he | Starts to-day a ine will be furnished on on Be: the end of the windward trial pout 7 ghallenger had a lead of a 5 Miles, which was considered gatfeordinariiy brilliant his ability. Phil! Dwyer may start Merry | even allowing for, the Acrobat and Julius Fleischmann Hurst- As the yachts were too ar apart to make ‘racing Ghai] 0urne, ‘Then there are David Gideon's interesting the Jenger set her spinnaker fora run back. |Sovereign, Goughacres Stable's Short : ‘The Shamrock 1, algo turned and pigking | hose, Foxhall P, Keene's Injunction, | Bik Reed breeze led the way UP th} Green B. Morris's Artvis, J. A. Worm: rth at a fine pace. v The yachts having rejoined one an-| vers's Royal Summons and R. T. Wil- orton Bnihed Bs y's work with | son's Mexican. ‘ong reach up the irth a fresh y ey y 0} = Finerene Ure se, G Pinth in a fresh! Mr, Whitney Is not strongly repre Shamrock I. as to winward, on the nted. He has the filly Judith Camp- Weather tow. « hailenger, but the | vell and the colts Payne and Matchless. Peeeee cevEnt need ior, wolng On tWo-year-ola form these look out- home, off the Gouri classed, but there 1s no telling what Yacht elubhou @ minute and Thirty-fiv s ahead. | miracle John Rogers may have worked a with them at Alken last winter. If the Working on the Rellance. writer were compejled to make a chotce | BRISTOL, R. I, May 11.—Satlors, rig-| at this moment he would select Lord of gers, carpenters and painters were at} the Vale as the plck of the bunch. This work on the Reliance. in the Herreshoff | colt never had a chance to show his real begin, to-day, and they were rushing | form last summer, and not until the fall things as mich as possible in order that the yacht might be ready to resume her spins to-morrow. a ee MILITIAMEN OFF at Bennings did he make any impr sion, There he appeared In a stake day yreezed home a winner over a seven-furlong course In a fraction over ne GATES NOW SPENDS MONEY FOR YACHT, Chicago Millionaire Is Having a Craft of Novel Design Built to Cruise on Lakes. CHICAGO, May 11.—John W. Gates, the millionaire, of this city, who has been taking a great Interest in sport- ing events recently, has completed all angements for the building of a novel steam yacht which will be one of the fastest boats on the lakes. It r seventeen miles an hour, and When completed will cost $00,000, The yacht will draw thinty feet of water when loaded for a ten days’ cruise. Tho craft 1s to be delivered to Mr. Gates at Port Arthur, Tex., on Oct. 1, and after a winter in the South will be used in the St. Lawrence the follow- ing summer, ‘Nhe new boat will be one hundred feet long with seventeen foot beam, and Is to ba finished in mahogany, the staterooms and oabins being ele- gantly fitted with velvet canpets and rich draperies. ‘ake {t."* Articulate smothered him a quarter of @ mile from home on Satur- day and Old Engiand simply lay down. Racing Game Grows. ‘There is no question that racing has outgrown its baby clothes, The crowd at Westchester on Saturday was astounding. How many were there is not known exactly, It is a fact, how- ever, that 27,000" programmes’ were printed and that long before the races Were startey the entire butch had been sold out. There was a large crowd at the track on Thursday. mated that 39,000 saw th run The fact that there w was something of a at the rate the interest has been Increas: ing in racing It was thought that at Jeast 40,000 would put in an appearance. The attendance of Saturday, however makes amends, Jt will not be surpri ing If there are 80.00 people at Sheepss head to see the Suburban run on June 1s —— . WITH THE WRESTLERS. ‘Tom Sharke meeting '¢ only 941,000 isappointment, for » the sailor pugilist, who with fs marked success as a wrestler, will be put to a hard test When he meets John Piening, the “Butcher Boy at Miner's The Friday ni. “be on latter has bet & on the result, and is con 1.45. Those who saw Lord of the Vale t that th i: d, FOR CREEDMOOR,| “the interesng stake of those to de run during the week ‘is the Laureate, in| which the fast colt Mesedo has his only Five Companies of the Twelfth Reg-| engagement of the meeting, This fellow iment March Away for Annual showed a wonderful turn of speed at} ‘ Jamaica, and on’ Wednesday he will be Rifle Practice, talled Upon to mect such fast ones as| Broomst{ck, Highball, Palmbearer, Hampton, Juyenal Maxim, Race’ King, Molinos and Contentious, it ought-to be pretty conte Companies B, ©, D, E and K, of the ‘Twelfth Regiment, National Guard of New York, startled the central section @f Manhattan island early to-day by Articulnte’s Impressive Race, Let some one sten forward now and pick something to beat Aruculate in the Brooklyn Handicap. ‘The performance of | this horse on Saturday was an eye opener, It raises ® ‘question as to Whether or no ho could have beaten Gunfire if he had received an even br in the 3 ropolitan. The offictal tin the race on Saturday was 1.39 Articulate was only breezing AU the start, Old England, whe Very aulckly, was two lengths in fr of Articulate when the gor to the timing flag. It {8 prouaole, therefore, that Aruculate ran the mile himself as good as 1.384y, which fs equal to Gun s fime in. ‘the Metropolitan, and he had | more left at the end than'she aid \ Articulate carries 114 ta the Brooklyn. . Po.| He carried 112 on Saturday. The r: 500} he ran is enough to make Mr, Whit $50) sit up and think whether Goldsmith have a easy a time of it in the Gray end classic us hus heretofore been ‘pr dicted. The writer wants to go on re ord right here as or cling that the horse that beats Articulate in the Brook-| lyn. will win that stak | e of and | ue nd, appearing in the streets headed by the @rum and fife corps. A report was cir- * @ulated that the militia had been call- Segue 1 protet the subway irom the lan strikers. “Tt Geveloped that the soldiers were en te to ‘eedmoor, L. 1.. for the an- Ppual rifle practice there. ‘They marched mm the armbry at Sixty-second stree| Ra Columbus avenue to the Thirty: th ferry and boarded a specia: ba in Long Istand City Mhe other companies of the Twelfth eeiment will go to-morrow. mz of the Clubs, NATIONAL LEAguE, W.L. PC. Club, i Bowton’ . i| Phere are some who believe that Sat- 485] urday’s race was a fluke and that Old England was not himselr? Old England was always the sort of horse who would ruD d race yo long a8 he could go es : | Wednesday Au dent that Joo will be there at the tnt pecial matches have been arranged for every night, In which champions | will compete. ‘bo-morrow night Max Luttbeg will meet Carl “Schmid t Faust and Leo Pa dello will wren best two of three falls; Friday night Johnny” Dunnis champion) John. 1 te will “meet Tom harkey, and Saturday nigh: jn contest is scheduled Te oa HANLON HAS SIGNED OUTFIELDER DOBBS, Ex-Chicago National Leaguer W41l Play Left for Brooklyns. Manager Ed Hanlon, of the Brooklyn iseball team, has signed a new man cover. Jeft fleld for the Trolle; Dodgers, He Is Johnny Dobbs, who es recently released by the Chicago Na+ tlonale, ——_ Crack Runners to Compete. Joyee, Carr, Bouter, Mellor, Todd an are probal tartere int five-mile special fnvitation tthe Greater New. York Irish oeation Dry principals A the public Schoo! boyn" —__-— Squadron A Polo Dates. ‘The programme of thy polo tourmaments at Vag Cortiandt Park of Squadron A has bed the dates being. eine A (first team), against Country Clud of West Cher Monday, May 115 . ot Thi May M4. feeat Bkewood ‘Tuesday, May 12, has in training for ibe past week to mest Leo Pardeilo, the Ttallawchampion wrestler, | whom Ne must dufoat tn record. tims afternoon or forfelt all interes th $100 pur rt ele ‘The winner has agreed to meet Bit gdwards, the heavy-welght the Bronx, on Wednesday « nin a est ‘under gateh-as-catch rules, Harry Model, the east side wre will have a hard task In ‘tarowie ont Bernstein twice within half an hour in the contest which will be decided at Miners Bowery Theatre — to-night, Charley — Horan, eln's manager, GUNFIRE FAVORITE FOR THE BROOKLYN Mr. Whitney’s Filly Now Quoted at 8 to 1 in Future Books on Gravesend Classic. Gunfire, Mr. Whitney's good thorough, bred, by virtue of her victory In the Metropolitan Handicap 1s now the favorite in the future book for thy Brooklyn Handi Is now 8 to 1, up. and mis, who en- Joyed the vall ail avons, fe naw quoted at 10 to 1. A Jot of money has been sent in on Gunfire since the Metropolitan, and Bookmaker O'L« ‘y expects that her price will be further cut within the next few day Other horses in Gravesend's classic are recelving a heavy play, too. The most motable is Goldsmith, which was 40 to 1 during the winter. Now he is 2 15 to 1 shot, John A. Drake and E. E Smathers have made heavy wagers on their respec- tive candidates in the American Derby and the Harlem National Handicap, “isid" Weller, who is booking on both events, has been flooded with thousands of dollars in une last few days from both of these men and their {rlends. Mr. Smathers has wagered $3,000 on bis | horse McChewmey to carry off the hon- ors of the Harlem National Handicap, ———__— RACING NOTES. Do not be surprised if you see a chalk mark through Blackstock’s name at ‘Morris Park to-day. ‘This fast son of Hanover {s in trouble and will scarcely |stant. ‘his will not be a surprise to those who scrutinized him in the paid- ;dock on Saturday, He was apparently very weak In front, His ankles showed a tendency to double under him, ‘Sinremie Johnny Refff's retum to the saddle has not as yet been signalized by any achievements worthy of note. The best race he has ridden since he secured his Hoense to ride upon Western tracks for award Corrigan was on White Plume jn the Nursery Stakes on Suturday. He finished a good second to T. C. MeDow- ell'a good filly Advantag Sree For the Epsom Derby, run May 27, the latest betting Js: 11 to 10 Rock Sand, 6 to 1 Flotsam, 7 to1 Mead, 7 to 1 Rabelats, ‘The horse's price He Vintelus, 15 to 1 'Aigion, 20 to 1 Baroness la Fleche, 20 to 1 Royal Dragoon, 26 to 1 Kronstad, ® to 1, William’ Rutue, 3 to 1 Martinet, 33 to 1 lenloo, 38 0 1 Kingston, 33 to 1 Chaucer, 33 to 1 John Peel, 0 to.1 Wilkie, 50 to 1 Stzengh. ‘Th Duke of Portland's Greatorex has bee! seratched, s ee Andrew Miller, one of the steward: of the Jockey Club, safd that he had heamt about the rumors of employing alternate starters, but that, knew, no such move had be any of the clubs, 3 far as he nm mate by eee Jockey Connell is regarded as one of the best Iight-welghts riding at the Call- fornia tracks. Although his opportunt- tles in the Hast have been few, there are plenty of good trainers who have faith in him, “Among these are J. W. Rogers, Mr, Whitney's trainer, He has arnanged to avail himself of Connell's services whenever possible. mn Garnet Ferguson, son of the late J. B. Ferguson, the starter, has a two-year- old colt, Rearcataher, by St. Geonge— Trophy, and described as one of the test and most promising youngsters {YE cen. Carefully handled he Is ex- peoted to develop into one of the crack= erjacks of the year : . ‘A clash between the Latonia and New- port tracks this spring seems assured. John Ryan is out with a positive atate- ment that the Newport track will open on the same day tbat Latonia opens or two days later. Ryan has @ suit which in Louls on May 18, and as this 1s disposed of he says he soon Mahar] will go ahead with the meeting at New- port. —<——_- Brokers in Golt Tourney. Arrangements have been completed for the wenth annual Gtock Bachange golf tourna it ‘be held on the links of the Knollwood Country Club, Saturday, May 16, There will de an signieen fetal play bensiean, snd “abeet Afty entries have been sngeas deer pational champion Charles B: ee ‘wre: Daniel Cetpiegs De fiaocas and J. Je shosing R, Fish, Baxeball, Polo Grounds, Lape Brookiyus ts, New York. Adm: i ak [12 to 1 Songeram, 12 to 1 Acefall, 15 to 1] CORBETT NOU ON THE COAST. Begins Training To-Day for Championship Contest with Jim Jeffries, Which Is to Be Decided in August. Jim Corbett is in San Francisco and will begin training to-day for his cham- Plonship battle with Jim Jeffries. He intends to work four hours a day, two in the morning and two in the afternoon, | He will continue his work at a local club for a couple of weeks, after which he will go to Alameda, where he will take Up his course of real hard work. Cor- bett will meet Jeffries on Friday to complete all details for thelr battle. Jack Johnson Fights To-Night. Jack Johnson, the California fighter, Will make his debut in a boxing fout in Philadelphia to-night. He will meet Joe Butler, the Quaker City fighter, for | ix rounds. ‘These men are a well-) matched pair in every way. There is little difference in thelr helghts, weights and hitting ability, Butler is a clever boxer and will probably give Johnson @ hard fight, Graney in Demand. Exide Graney, of San Francisco, seems to Ve a favorite referee these days. Be- sides being selected to referee the com- Ing bouts between Joe Gans and Willie Fitzgerald, and the world’s champion- ship fight between Jeffries and Corbett, he has also been accepted to referee the twenty-round bout between Joe Gans and Tommy Tracey..the Australian welter-welght, which takes place before the Pastime A, C., of Portland, Ore., on Wednesday night. Graney will re- colve $2 und his expenses. Ferns-Duffy Fight Postponed. The twenty-round bout, between “Rube” Ferns, the ex-welter-weight champion, and Martin Duffy, the Chi- cago welter-weight, which was slated to be decided before the Loulsville A. ©. to-night, has teen postponed until May %, owing to an Injury Ferns re~ cetved to one of his hands while tratn- ing for the contest, Duffy refused ,to take Ferns's forfeit of $250 which he haa up for appearance, A Belt for Jubes White, ‘Jabez White, the English light-weight hampion, who recently defeated "Bptke” Sullivan in a fifteen-round bout before the National Sporting Club, of London, will be presented with a championship belt In a few days, A number of Bng- lish sporting men ‘have subscribed tha money for the belt. ‘The presentation will take place at a banquet which will be tendered to the fighter, Gardner Is Favorite, George Gardner, the light heavy- welght fighter, of Lowell, Mass., has been made the favorite In the betting for hia twenty-round out, with Marvin Hart, which js to be fought before the Southern A. C., of Louleville, on Wed- ne night. number of sporting men of Louisville watched Gartner box at his training quarters at Cincinnat! a few days ago and were so impressed by the Easterner’s cleterness that they advised their friends to bet on Gardner. O'Keefe a Busy Man. aight, Naa been matened vo fight thites I, een mato! eet nee ete Martin Cant tay i, in Boston, for fifteen rounds before the Criterion " Club; Butch Thampson, Canadian, May 39, before @ new club in Michigan City, Inl., ten rounda, ani on June 13, his virthday, Jimmy Britt, at, Butte, Mont., tw: rounds, This last fight will be outdoors at the race track and pictures will be taken of the £0. Palmer Fights To-Night. Pediar Palmer, the English voxer, will ght to-ni rae His opponent will be iD jer"” Stanley. They will meet in a twelve-round — bout at Wonderland, Whitechapel, for a purse of $600, Bis Men to Meet. Another battle between hea’ will be decided in, Phtlads ain rsd semmtck, the. or Cty end Al Wienlg: y gota 4B vee a4 dhiey*? i TERRY'S CHANCE 10 HGnT CONQUEROR, “Young Corbett” Says if Yanger ' Can’t Beat Brooklynite He’ll Give Latter Another Go. DENVER, Col, May U.—"Young Corbett," who is here, when asked what his plans were in the pugilistic line, said: ™'I havse not given any serious thought to them as yet, but I will consent to fight Benny Yanger, providing, of course, | he beats Terry MoGovern. I am the| champion, and Yanger mast listen vo the terms I dictate to him. Here is the Proposition I make: Let Yanger and Broad fight tt themselves, | winner, t,t will bet that Yan; jthe winner of such @ peril hae a |has defeated me, tut in turn 1 defeated him at least three times in ten rounds when we met again. Yanger’s doteat Rapa oe has been defeated by fel, MoGovern, McFadden, Buddy Ean and mysel does not entitle bin out among and then I will moet the the arena of the I . ternational A. ©. ae post Erle on May 18, Buffalo will Poxtvided against itself #o far as the xing enthusiasts are concerned. Erne %, RRIMng Ot his farm in Lewiston, near qrenesume What ease iaecbace| b » while Zurbrick 1s pre! ing | for the fray in Buffalo, i) Parker Easy for Turner. The fight between “Kid Parker, of Denver, and Rufe Turner, the colored fighter,’ of Caltfornia, Inst’ week was a jfarce, “Parker was no match for Turner. jAt the end of the fourth round the referee stopped the bout and gave the fight to Turner. vos Hu He Murphy, the east side, fighter, "Kia" Goodman, of Boston, have | been matched to vox a twelve-round | bout before the Tammany A. C.. of Boston, on Wednesday night. ‘They should’ furnish a great battle as both are aggressive fighters. MURRAY HILLS RUN AWAY WITH STAMFORDS. Big Crowd Saw Uptowners Beat Visitors by Score) of 18 to 0 ‘The Murray Hill Bageball Club lald & good claim to being the best seml-pro- fessional team in the vicinity of New York yesterday. On Jasper/Oval it met the star players of Stamford and won out by the score of 18 to 0, The Murray Hills played lke champions, and, al- though the game was one-sided, the big crowd was kept cheering all the time by ine good and clever work of the local joys. Next Sunday the Harlem boys will have to work hard to carry off victory. The Philadelphia Giants, regarded by all Philadelphians as the best team of col- ored players in America, will be their opponents. The Giants are a humorous MoGovera, |" GOWLERS NEAR TOURNEY’ ED Teams Are Well Bunched in Evening Woerld’s Champion- ship Event, Which Will Draw to a Close on May 22. GAMES TO-NIGHT. Presto. Bayside. Knickerbocker, ‘The games in The Evening World's bowling champtonship will be resumed on Amann & Triess's alleys, at Fitty- fitth street and Third avenue, to-night. ‘Phere are but ten more nights of bow!- {ng and then the champions will be has finished its schedule. It won eoven games and lost @ like nymber. ‘The teams are well bunched, and the Har- lemites may land e prise. The following 1s standing of the clubs to date: ed lub. Won, Lost, Score. Fidelia. .... 2 ae Kalokerbocicor z Metropolitan. Enis National. ocd fae Orchard Lous Singer. 6 3 983, Ba: 5 73 Krakehiia 5 $80 Preato 6 944 ‘Weatcheste! :48 923, Stickers 3 5 73 Harlem Cire! kg 267 Vendome ‘ee a7 oT Delmar 5 OT 48 Individual Averag No. of No. of Bowler, Club, Games, Pins. Average, Starr, National est,’ Metropolitan", Team, Metropolitan T. vi " National r 5 ientckerbocker. Engelhardt," Harlem, Circle, Malracher,” Knickerbocker. 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There hag been a change in the planat of the boat when she leaves Bristol. Tt was at first intended for her to: res; turn to New Rochelle after she had re- ceived her new gaff and boom, but Mr, Iselin announces that the yacht will 0 to Newport and spend severa] days for the races It is now nee will be ready te ewport Tuesday. EF MEN there {n tuning-up trial to by held on the Sound. NEW YORK’S MASTER SPECIALIST. ———— NERVOUS DEBILITY cuser.g.x 30, and radical in 30 to GO days by my own famous method. STRICTUR! in 5 to 15 days, without cutting, stretch- cured ing, pain, or loss of time. It Is a mar- long standing. roce aden! 1n 60 to 90 days. POISON*22 from tho syntem without by my orfginal, very simple PILES AND or obstinate, in cured in 30 ‘The Crotona Handicap a: vol ei cute, fe Re PROSTITC mpaepeat cre tr TROUBLES matter, how chronto or VARICOCELE sien. 28 Bi 0D itive: ative LO! T remove every vestige of pol- 'd of mercury or potash. 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