The evening world. Newspaper, January 11, 1904, Page 10

rt. 4 a good all round record, BBiener Milligan, the third of Me- at a road-house on the outskirts of Pat- Nab erase i ates “THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, JA aa | WGRAW HAS STAR TRIO OF THE EASTERN LEAGUE McCormick, Best Batter, Devlin, Best Base- runner, and Milligan ; Pitcher, Rank High. McGraw, manager of the evidently knew his business med McCormick, Devlin and Milligan, Eastern Leaguer: with the Polo Grounds team next sea- fon. According to the Eastern League Averages just issued, cach is a star, and altogether the cream of the Eastern Leagu Johnny Giants, McCormick, who was an outfielder for the Jersey Citys, for instance, was the best batter in the league last season. His average in 12 games was In all he went to bat 417 times, made 172 base hits, eight sacrifices, and stole twenty- five bases. He also proved his worth as @ run-getter by tallying 105 runs, In the field McCormick did not do so well as he did at the bat. He stood thirty-eighth on the list of fifty-two, his average being 05. His record of Seventeen assists speaks volumes for his good arm and knowledge of where to throw the ball when he gets !t, Devlin, who played third base for the Newarks Inst season, was the leading base stealer in the Eastern League. As @ fielder Devlin ranked fourth on the In 127 games Devlin earned a bat- 0 of .287, Altogether, Devlin according to man, Y the omectal, t leg y on balls and struck out iia, averaging | about four to a game. All told, promising youngsters coming seas in line for the Graw's Hastern League trio, is 2 good | =e BIPECTS AUTO TO GO MILE IN 40 SEC. Barney Oldfeld, the champion cauf- four, will leave for Florida immediately @fter the close of the automobile show, where he intends to cover a mile in an Butomobile in forty seconds, He will take along with him his two racing cars Bullet No. 2 and Bullet No, %, the former of elghty-horse power, while the Utter is of sixty horse power. Oldfield says he has never er all the way out as yet on Bullet fo. 2 and Feally doesnt Know how {ast the car c: He further says that the Gray Wolf, with but twenty-fo jorse-power, can’ do a mile in # 2-6 sec e will 8 onds he is ‘confident Machine a mile in 40 se Oldfield intends to let 2 out at ful speed tn his @ new record for a mile. AUTO SHOW NEXT WEEK. The annual Automobile Show opens ‘at Madison Square Garden next Satur- @ay evening. Power-driven machines for pleasure or for business will be on exhibition, and in much variety. Ac-) cessories, from spark plugs to couts, will form an important pu this show. The representative manufacturers of America and the agents of the best] makers in Europe have arranged for space at the exhibition, The event will be held under the of the Automobile Club « the National Association 0 Automobile Manufacturers and rt of pulled the| | #Larry Iskin | HE “LICKED” A SAILOR. For Thin Diversion Captain Mast Pay $162.50, Capt. John Lawrence, of the Standard Oil bark Acme, big and powerful, must pay $162.50 fo" choking John Nelson, a splitting th e maltreating him ¢ bark was coming Up th lite sailor Tis. slip before. 80 john Court. Md A jur ustice » City d fe 18 not much “little Judge," who tried the care, and when the Jury brought In a verdict of only $162.60 the little Judge wax full of Wrath, He administered a lecture to the Ing taem that their id of damages duc was Inad- equate, and advised Nelson to proceed against Capt. Lawrence in the police court NEW ORLEANS ENTRIES. an, 11.—The entries es are as follows of a mile: 105 | 105, NEW ORLEANS, for to-morrow's ra Firat Race—Thr rtern 103 Dinphantouw 1 105 By Bit You Is ‘Third Race—Seventh-elghths of @ mile; urse Shorteak ao Ostrten, Harmakis Rankin ea 2108 Burgoyne ptain Arnold "11 Fourth Rac one-elahth; welling. ePomping “Gin Spray fy Wit { Madison Square Garden Company, with Frank W. Sanger a4 manuger, SIX FIGHTS TO-NIGHT ON PUGILISTIC MENU This will be another busy night In pugilistic circles. Six tights are to be decided, two of whicn will be held in private, while the other four will take Place in as many different cities, The bouts to be brought or in private are foe Wagner, of Brooklyn, and "Kid Surphy, the east side bantam-welght, for twenty rounds, at 10% p®unds, and Nat Jacobs, of the New Polo Athletic » lub, and Dan O'Keefe, of Paterson, for Afteen rounds at catch weights, The germer contest will be decided on Long sWiland, while the latter will tuke pla on, N. J. In the other bouts Che champion feather-we'n d, will meet Austin itv, of New Conn., for fifteen rounds at Mo; Tommy Feltz, of South will clash with Young Mur- Boston, in a twelve-round bout ee Ternmany Athletic Club, of \ of Boston, who re- ‘over Champion with J joodwin, of New ing Peter Club, of Philadel; Jack the weiter -welxht, colored hter called “Snowball” P| mee a Athile! Club, of Baltimore, for Atteen round setae EE MADDEN’S OFF ER REFUSED LEXINGTON, Ky Haan n-W. E. DUlltps, t ner for Fred Cook, the St Louls bookmaker, has refused an offe by John E. Madden of 000 for ng |itsh Led, the horse sor whieh John » Drake made a big offer a fow weeks }4e0. Mr. Phillips, who cume here to look at rigan's ne dik suys English $10,000 OFFER FOR JOCKEY NEW water tower on Bd Ce McGraw seems to have three | | mi]made the club matchmakers put VER shoot the chutes? Sure thing, lots of times at Coney Island, eh? But it’s a cinch bet you |wouldn’t take a chance at the game the way it’s done in Paris. Size ‘up the accompanying picture Think of looking at a daredevil chap thundering, first down, then up and then through space over a strip of boards twelve feet wide. You could hardly call it @ thrilling sight, but it’s something like that. Even imagining it is enough to make your heart go bumpety-bump. Well, this is a common sight in FLYING THROUGH SPACE JACK O’BRIE “Phibad Pottsville, bout with Tommy Ryan, which takes Philadelphia, ‘on the night of Jan. 27. reputable sporting man of Philadelphia ence in the ring on the night of the CLUB MUST POST | of $5,000 with the referee before the men up ¢ gloves, will surely make a demand of wise before he will enter the ring. ulrrel” Finnerty, the matched to meet Joe Walectt in a alx BILLY STIFT HAS Association's show, which was schedul postponed, has two other bouts Peoria t at Kau Claire, Wis, JACK O'KEEFE TO F with Buddy Ryan to-night in Chicago, of Buffalo, at Grand Rapids, Mich., on JOE BERNSTEIN TO FI “Kid Herman, the Chicago fighter, weight, Club (Andy Mulligan’s), at Hot at 3 o'clock. Herman has « backer In man, who is ready to place $1,000 that try at 124 to 126 pounds, Pat Harly WOODS AND HARRY F Billy Woods, who recently defeated ship of the Pactflc coast, has been ma the Sequoia Club, of Oakland, at the Foley received the decision on a claim and it {s thought would have: won only Matty Matthews, Ividor Strauss, cally matched to meet Martin Duffy, Milwaukee, Matthews has beon \hie Melt with Harry Mellody, w | Central A, ©, of Boston. Joe battle-ground to-morrow, and finish his Ji Roston Sandy Ferguson on Jan. in prospect. day, and on Jan, 28 will face Ben Trimble in a@ fifteen-round bout | Jack O'Keefe, the Chicago light-weight. in. strict hot The winner of this bout will be matched to meet Waleott for the welter-walght championship. He will be accompanied by 16, before the same club. N TO BEGIN TRAINING FOR TOM RYAN} ivhla Jack"? O'Brien, the clever boxer, left for Tumbling Run, near Pa., to-day, to begin training to-morrow for his coming six-round place before the International A. C., of Ryan posted his forfelt of $00 with a Saturday night, thus assuring his pres- battle. ENTIRE PURSE, ‘The promoters of this conteat probably will have to poat the entire purse n begin fighting. Ryan, who has always he money before he would put on tho the Quaker City promoters to do like- LOOKS LIKE EASY MONEY FOR WALCOTT. welter-weight, of Youngstown, O., has been round go some time next month. The fight will take place before the club glying the largest purse. TWO ENGAGEMENTS. Billy Btift, who was scheduled to meet John Willle in the Chicago Athletic! but has been! Beaucholte at led for Saturday night, He meets Jack IGHT JOE YOUNGS. who has-been training for his bout has signed articles to meet Joe Youngs, Jan. 14 GHT AT HOT SPRINGS. and Joe Bernstein, the east side feather- have been matched to box twenty rounds at the Whittington Park Springs, Jat . 2, They are to go at 125 pounds Jack Frisvy, a Hot Springs restaurant Herman can beat any one in the coun- is official referee of the Hot Springs club. OLEY ARE MATCHED. ‘fom Reilly for the 16)-pound champlon- tched with Harry Foley to fight before same weight. The last time they me of foul, Woods had done the best work for a misplaced blow. MATTHEWS AND DUFFYPRACTICALLY MATCHED. the ex-welter-weight champion in Philadelphia, and Frank Tyson, at Norfolk, Va., of Chicago, before the Badger A. C., who recently knocked out Is practt- of dayé for before the training for the past ten place Wednesday night uke Matthews will leave for tho trainng at Steve O'Donnell's gymnasium, Jim Galvin, who is matched to fight PIENING WOULD THROW BULLS. the Graeco-®oman Ler, 1s eager to test the mus, the big Mexican, The “Butcher Boy” John »plon wre! ability of N rules. Piening. under also feels confident that he can subdue any “lany bull that Neromus will and in just ag short a time, and will post a forfelt M.—An Aus w. who has trian nobl Hennessey, the light-y has been doing well b se made un offer of $10,000 through Farmer, for the hoy'g contract. | Hen. jen't anxio broad, but mun is after Jockey t rider, © his willingness to do so, Dunn also feels confident that the "Alpine Bo who is matched to meet Leo Purdello befo; the German-American Athletic Club, Eighth avenue, near Thirty-eighth to p Jor ny Fritz Mobi, feated Harvey Parker Square Garden recently, own In a Hmited-time Neromus, $$$ FOR AMATEUR CUEISTS. at Madison can hold his contest A billiard tournament in which all the best umateurs of the country will take part ix now talked of. Maurice Daly such a tourney In Madison Jen concert hall would prove ctton, This talk of a tour- n out of the sensational « made in Daly's la v 3 giicencineh balk liner two shots the Be We made &61 to B. with | Paris these days. Parisians take it mildly. In New York the daredevil who makes the lightning-like rido would be arrested for trying to get a pass to the eternal region. Mounted on an ordinary wheel, the rider is off at a given word and down |the ‘steep curved decline at a forty- |mile-an-hour rate. Half way down to the dip he is going faster than any railroad train ever travelled; in fact, it fg all the eye can do to follow the object on the whirring wheels. Up a slight incline a thousand times faster than It takes to say the proverbial Jack Robinson, and then, well, look at the picture and seé for yourself, a jump of thirty-five feet turough the air. The slightest move on the saddle, @ nervous twist of the handle-bar, and It's all off with Mr. Rider. But FOR GOLF TITLE AT WORLDS FA ‘The amateur golf competition for the Olympic championship, open to all ama- tour golfers of the world, will be played on the course of the Glen Echo Coun- try Club, St. Louis, Mo., Sept. 19 to 24. ‘The rules of the United States Golf Association will govern all competi- tons, The winner of the competition shall recelye the title of “Olympic golf cham- The competition shall consist of a qualifying round at thirty-six holes, medal play, Sept. 19, the best thirty- two to qualify and continue at match Looping the Loop Is Tame Sport Compared to This Daredevil Trick, Which Is the Sensational Amusement at the French Capital Just Now. he knows his business, the same as you are supposed to mow yours, so he lands safely on the other side of the fifty-foot drop. The rest is comparativly easy—for him. He is over the handle-bars and info a friendly pool of water before you are aware of it, safe and sound and out of harm's way. We have had loop the loops and the like here from time to time; we have heard even of an automobile looping the circle, and we have mar- velled. But all those games are tame) compared to this. No wonder Paris is Paris! AT THIS POINT play rounds of thirty-elx holes each on the following, day Entries shall close at 6PM. Mon- day, Sept. 12) with Gerould, Goit Committee, “De partment al Culture, Worl Fair Bt. pS LLouts a . RYAN WOULD NOW G0 RACING AUTO John J. Ryan, the noted race track plunger of “get-rich-quick” fame, has taken a fancy to automobiling, and has Just issued a challenge to Barney Old- fleld and William K, Vanderbilt, 4 to race elther of them one or five miles at Florida for from $600 to $5,000 « sid the money to be turned over to charity, It 1s doubtful if either Oldflela or Vanderbilt’ will accept the chai aes: Ryan says he will send his FiltTine same, Invcharge of is drench chauffeur, and will Instruct his driver to go ugdinst both drivers In the open races. Ryan's car 1s a sixty-horse- power Mercedes, VELOCITY Tare TROTTER LOST 10 MALONEY’S © SPORTING NEWS SPECIALLY REPORTED FOR THE EVENING WORLD. SHOOTING THE CHUTES AS IT IS COMMONLY DONE IN PARIS THESE DAYS 40 MILEs. AN HOUR AT Tis POINT. FITZ WANTS TO FIGHT SOME ONE ‘Bod Fitzsimmons, who has announced his retirement from the ring about as many times as Tom Sharkey has de- clared that some day he would become the champion of the world, ls to fight again. Fitz believes he still has a fight or two left in him, and is ready to take on any of the big fellows—barring Jef- 2 says that his hands, which he injured so badly in his recent battle with George Ganiner, have come afound all rimht and are just as strong as ever. man | Terry McGovern, the little fighter, had an off day on the Brooklyn Speedway yesterday with his fast bay mare Mis Eleanor. For some time past McGovern has been anxious to put his mare against Adsign, owned by Billy Ma- joney, of South Brooklyn. The chance came yesterday, and as A result McGovern is sorry now, as Adsign beat Miss Bleanor handily in two heats in which they engaged. Both brushes were witnesssed by a large jthat I_would like to face in the ri sald Pitz last night, “is Jim Corbett. I have a grudge against that fellow, and nothing would sult me better than to meet hin in a batle, Cor: been saying ‘am a ‘has 1 ols. inks he can beat me the chance. to I intend to hound ‘niin into" ‘a match with me. HOEY WOULD MEET REILLY. George Hoey, the clever little feather- weight of this city, says he will meet Willle Reilly, of Brooklyn, in a private tt pects crowd of spectators, who cheered Mc- Govern and his little mare on in both eats. SULLIVAN AND SHRECK GO FAST 10 THE LIMIT. “Twin" Has Better of Bout, But Cincinnati Man Did Som (Spectal to The Evening World.) PHILADELPHIA, Jan, 1.—"Twin' Bulltvan defeated Mike Shreck, of Cin- cinnati, in a aix-round contest Saturday night before the National Athletic Club. ‘The bout was a fast one, both men doing good work. For the first two rounds Sullivan ap- peared unable to solve Shreck's utyle of fighting. The latter was swinging wildly for the body, his alm apparently being to land in the pit of his oppon- ent’s stomach, Sullivan fought his man carefully, took no, chances and appeared satisfied to protect himself and oc- costonally lead or counter. SulMvan Cuts Loose. After two rounds of this work Sulll- van assumed the offensive, He opened > Jim Kelly, the east side lightweight," won another battle in private Saturday night, his third within two months, His victim this time was Joe Burke, the South Brooklyn fighter, who was a promising lightweight until "Kid" Me- Partland finished him in two rounds with an upperout in the stomach. Kelly put Burke out in the eighth round of what was to have been a twenty-round bout, with a right hand swing on the Jaw, ‘The fight was brought off at Fort Lee, N. J., and was witnessed by nearly 200 persons who did BURKE KNOCKED OUT BY KFLLY IN “PRIVATE” GO, not hesitate, to pay #2 for a tckot for the privil anight before the mien”e! siege fe une. "Hoth ‘looked good shape for the out, ror the ‘rat fix a shay the men » Both each other alr around the rin nding effect- ive blows on the face, When the eighth eae a"iast round bes gan, Burke came out of hi @ weakened condition. tred, but had “the Re that Bits Be man weak Kelly rus! him and, Ing both hands Into. his body, muddenty crossed him on the jaw, x 3 unch. 0 the floor, wher: Tay Aropping Beaout by. Refer Barnett. NICHOLS BROWNS’ MANAGER? ST. LOUIS, Jan, 11.—It is rumored here that Charlie Nichola will manage the St. Lovie Nationals next year, Nichols has been running a team of hie own in Kansas City, It is said he has framed up the deal to bring Joe Corbett here with him, Nichols was a great pitcher when he was with the Bostons. a 1s Tim” Sullivan to J ‘Vie Hesper Club, whose membership consists of jockeys, track runners, cash- fers, bookies and trainers, will hold a Hensaquerade ball, Friday avening. Jun 2. at Tammany Hall. The club wii award $50 in the funniest, handsomest ant costumes, and ‘of awarding the to Congresaman prises for dest. the herculean izes has Wrestling Bouts at © Everhardt Hollond, the 145-pound wrestler, fatled in an effort Saturday night to throw two men m twenty minutes, a8 he agreed to 40. The bouts took place at a stag party of the Century Wheelmen of Brooklyn. Hollond’s first effort was to throw Young its who waa pinned to the floor in 1 infnutes ‘and 32 seconde. Otto Glotter, the nd. a i Heat, Droporition hefore inuch, | ha t and fier could ‘not’ throw ining ® ininutes apd. 2 Were. well contested. and el t: Nat he wrestlers. were members of the Ger: nan-Ameriean Athletic Club, | exhibition of fancy and trick skating. fight to a finish for a side bet. Hoey will be ready to post a forfelt as soon manager Is ready, as Rally e Good Work. with a rush and for a while he literally showered swings on Shreck's body and jaw. The Cincinnat! man was dazed by this change of front, and the best he could do in return was to give one of hix swings, but in a half-hearted man- ner, ‘The fourth was similar to the third, Sullivan planted effective blows almost at will and Shreck was soon tired, ‘He freshened somewhat for the fifth, but a left to the stomach and a right to the Jaw sent him down, but he was imme- diately on his feet and so sudden and terrific was his onslaught that Sullivan rereatedly had to give ground. He, however, steadied himself and before the gong sounded and again secured the mastery of his opponent. Both Tried Hard for Knookont, In the final round both strove for a knockout. They swung wildly, but all was fruitless, \d both were cutting the atmosphere when the gong finally sounded. Kid Bebee and Kid Taylor fought a draw while Cub White bested Kid Daweon. WILL SKATE FOR AMATEUR TITLE Verona Lake, N. J., will be the scene of some speedy skating on the afternoon of Jan, 28, when the amateur champlon- ships of the United States will be held outdoors. The races will be run under the auspices of the United States Skat- ing Association, and wil] be open to all amateurs in the United States. ‘The events will be one-mile, five-mile, half-mile and one-mile (novice) cham: pionships, Gold, silver and bronze med- als will be given in each event, Among those who will compete are H. MacDonald, Le Roy See, F. 8, Sarony, Morris Wood ard P. Kearney. John Nilssen, professional speed-skat- ing champion of the world, will give an ————— Ohteage Stakes to Close. ‘Twelve stakes of the Chicago Jockey Club, which close Feb. 8, will seeshis the gross aia ef ae r ie oe So WICHITA CLUB'S FIRST BALL. ‘The first ball of the Wiohita Club, a new organisation in Harlem, will be | !%sf held at Sulscr’s Harlem Casino, One Hundred and Twenty-seventh street and Second avenue, on ee 8. pa Com- © 0 l — RACER MAKES NEW RECORD Two new amateur records on snow- shoes were made on Central Park ball grounds yesterday by Lewis EB, Rouse, Jt, of the Lachine Snowshoe Club, of Montreal. ne distances for which Rouse made new marks were st 10 yards and a quarter of a mile, Rouse ran the 10 yards in M1 1-2 onds, lowering tne luruer record, held by J. G. Hoss, of the Toque Bleue Club, of Canada, by halt 4 second. Wen tie record-breaking Ume was announced the crowd about the track broke into @ cheer, [fo most of those who suw the races the scene was novel and the time made on the shoes surprising. Thoy could not to realize that the dif- ference between the world’s record for we yar on foot and 100 yards on snow- shoes was a mere two seconds, For the quarter-inile event Rouse also made new figures at 1 minute and 4 seconds flat. ‘This is one second hetter than the for- mer time for the quarter-mile. 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