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THE WORLD: SATURDAY, EVENING, JOE, 4; 1906. are a peerage et tte ENING WORLD ["S¥ac SPORTS EDITED BY [*2%ccl ROBERT EDGREN * RACE TRACK. | GHANPION WILL SOON BE_IN THE BEST POSSIBLE CONDITION 10 SEND, MUNROE, BACK 10 THE MINES : Cees THE CHAMPION'S ONE AMBITION \S To TRY OvT AIS PUNCH ON A REAL, WILD GRIZZ-y, , UNKNOWN DISTANCE RACE * AT VAILSBURG TRACK % $ | -FOR BASEBALL UMPIRES + Says that Most of Them Are Jokes and that \ He Would Not Ride on the Same Train with Any of Them. SaWe have been doing very well forplayer, make a hole In the Invaders & patehed-up team. If we ever get our) t sturd to All Gritith has done his gulars back in their positions we | bet by moving Conroy over to short ve ag good a chonce to win as and playing ‘honey on third of them. The race ‘tL over y | It is hard for the pitchers to win Acjark OriMth was surveying the un-| When the team Js all shot to pleces,’ all-ike weather from the Cadiilac Wdor In Detroit, Around him we beerved Griffith. “However, Chesbro has pitched the best ball In the league re reee eee ‘The popularity of the “unknown-dis- tance race," a new contest In cycling, {s so great that another event of this sort will be put on the card at the Vailsburg board tr: Newark, Suh- day. In this race every rider who starts has a chance to annex the fat purse that goes to the winner of the wind-up sprint. This week's race {s for the professional eprinter, and It 1s ex- pected that the classiest field of cash- prize chasers that has toed the scratch this year will face the starter. Cham- plon Kramer, W. 8S. Fenn, Floyd Mae- Farland, Iver Lawson, the Bedella, E. F. Root, of Boston; Floyd Krebs, the fiying Dutchman, and George Schreiber, Oliver M. Dorion and Joe Fogler, the speedy trio of Greater New York, are almost sure starters. In the race in question the riders will have @ prize to fight for at end of each np, be sides five pur: at the finish. [The list of amateurs scheduled to meet Sunday are a rare lot, and Include Marous Hurley, the American champion; Bur ton Downing: the California crack; ‘W. R. Lee, bt New York, and Teddy Bill- ington, of Vailshurg. y ein | 80 Tar, winning ten or twelve games the New York players, most of them | #0 fat n ‘ maring new straw hats and low shi | nite x 1 a pilched Cats | Norman, Elberfeld, the {dol they urna ard hick attending. Hughes | srolt bleachers for years, 1s with | #8 In goed shape als I have pitched + ag areata Wik | one full game and lost that, 1 we Invade Suffering from a mus- | €ular affliction in one of his less In he has gone to Hot Springs an Will hardly be with the team on the ttip. Dave F the king of the ru: makers when ir. good health, is in > York nursing his fickle football knee. |t So telling when he will don tie span- Thess two absente proke a bone inn arm aid it doesn’t {seem to limber up.” Mth says that Connolly and Sher- |idan are all right as umpires, but that nearly all the others are jokes, hat umpire ame OV yn the this series Woof; TL wouldn't ain with them, ow | for kK | tray He is the ays a Detroit with Comisks th he was when || AT POLO GROUNDS Q There will be no game at the Polo Grounds to-morrow between the Giants and the Cincinnatis, despite re- TO PLAY GIMES. ‘The Police Department is to have a baseball team which promises to bo one of the strongest sem!-professional 4 2 ports which have been circulated that| nines in this vicinity. The team will the teams would play, When an Even-| be composed of members of the foree, ® ing World reporter asked Secretary| who formerly played with proféssional FROM DIAMONDS Is, and BRIEFS \geaar Ranids has a snap in the Three- Eye League. & ® Fred Knowles to-day if the Glants and|and semi-profeselonal teams before $ Cincinnatis would play to-morrow he! pefore: they joined tne department. ai ® said: ‘The players received their uniforms ? “The Glants will not play to-morrow | to-day and from now on will be pre- “ at the Polo Grounds. President Brus! ‘ has no idea of playing ballon Sundays |Pered to meet all amateur anf semi At the Polo Grounds, and I cannot see | professionel uniformed teams within 1 Now cuch a rumor’ could have. gone | miles of this city and also regiment and round. If the officials of the New York | Callegt teams for week-day games. club decided to play Sunday ball at the| | Teams wishing dates for games can have been poor to pract hothe Amerie un he was ewalth release fron Vorganization. However, Sir sking good atl rick in doing well, ang will be of # mes as player ag well as [Dick Harley is not help in th Yj “MOUNTAL No. ‘pronto, mung © Pato Grounds they’ would have made a|be accommodated by communticatin ? ' é tenon EAN . cna Y & puplic announcement of the fact before | with Roundsman Peter J. Bird, Thi J. Kiem, of New Ye js now 2 Wiley Platt ts the highest-salariod | Precinct, 806600090000 | thls late hour.” a Aegociation umpire nits ¢ Fan the Southern veasis, OdG-0-6 Deéring is not winning for Toledo. and| Billy Hamilton ma runs in Fal Boo ge bees seh MPERAW [S AFTER JEFFRIES AND THE MINER, | AMATEUR BALL PLAYERS the” weakest team I ever looked at’ — ‘The Evening World will publish every day in the Sporting dition er cn ieer. | Young, Cheabro, Waddel, McGinn'ty! all the news of the amateur baseball players, scores of their games, chal- lengtg &c. Address all communications to the Amateur Baseball Editor of The Evening World, Pulitzer Building, New York. | ae }| There's a quartet of pitchers that could | P@ourtney leads the Buffalo team with} win a pennant with only seven men he. dhe bat. He could bit all right: when) hind tem, here, but needed a bicycle to get to first | — The Detrott club has requested Man- | ‘ Umpire Hart, of the American Ass0-) 4. Gontns to allow Cy ¥ 1 ae fe , 5 elation, had his nose broken by a foul] {0 0 allow Cy Young to pitch . MUNROE’ UREMENTS With an unbroken ist of victories to, years. Address R. J. Hefferon, No. 181 ip the other day. ¢ last game in that city on the next, @: F . A E’S MEASUR 5 . . ri Utiea A. Ca of Brooklyn, | Snyder aveaue, Flatbush. tin the other day. — ferlea the fang from that acetion want Giants Will Try and Get a'Miner Developing Into! Champion in Fine serene: es AS play a fast game in| _ The Loreto Field Club defeated tho Petetavnicit(ceaceltaae hie nracerror| (Coste! pt jomenon perform thi 3 ; i x Wt | ; as.| Lenox Baseball Club by a score of 9 i uc ether Kittrede made his frst error | sean, Pitcher from Kelley to Add to] a Fast Fighter and Is . 4 doshes Fettle and Rapidly tele sath on Bunaay next, eres Re Feature. of the kame was the ; ips : : a : : : : ; ing bats with , ching of Capt. Succtand fine sup- Day. when the Brounds were & sea of) ‘The National Baseball Commission han} the Local Staff at Once—In} a Glutton for Work— or Rg 3 inches Rounding Into Per-| cr that vorougn’s strongest sem!-pro-| port. Open for ail) teama Vora i vi aud, b ‘ n is under con- . Y Se) thehes |p] uf . As the Uticas have | on years. Address P| with the Balumore club Need of One. Trainers Are De- etic fect Form tor Fight] fesons! teams. Mt euiy fast hall this| Manager John J. Marewea, No, 09 Bast Manwecr Donovan scrms to: have re | Pr had applied to have hls . F aA ReRa , . peason, and. the opponents will make | ouston street, city / povered his formar great form in fleld ‘ken from the reservation. Ista of —_= lighted. JP Chest Corniad.........48 Inches with Munroe. every effort to wrest from them a vic-| ‘The le F. C. of Fordham Jour- Ing, Much of last sedgon he was ill,| Brooklyn and Baltimore Chest (expanded)... Inches tory, lively playing is looked for. neyed to Montro's grounds, Bastehéster, & N.Y., on Sunda: @hi® this spring he had mg chance to “of that v 7 It Is expected that before the Reds — : Bill € In the game, but tra uls, where the peculiar] . . leave D WB at St. Louls. w 1 oblasay |Selbuch's broken finger did not heal fast |the status of his case with the Robisonsl oii ty ye noth prevented him from training with ae feet tO HC htm into the Chicago con-} Muna; twirlers: and defeated the Trib- ‘The Senators would like to arrange . PSivve Ki ae amen with outcof-town ‘teams, 20 to 2 Wor (Spee ‘The Evening World. A years of age, giving suitable guaran- Wha ha Mahalo hoa inches HARHIN, SPRINGS, Col. June 4—| {eer The Roselics, of New Jersey: Nep- to-day Munroe's . . - 18 Inches “Jen we tunes, of College Point; Victors, of i! ay Bal t,t Jett” was feeling in fine gettle to-| tunes. of Colles. Ponti ieee. of olanati Clb; wind was in fine condition, and he sald Ank Rea 10% inches Gay, and if some burly chap, anxious | REESE Nae ee ee ta ew York Manager MeGraw, of Pay lants, will make overtures to pectal to Kelley for one of the seven} SAN FRA ow under contract to the cin.| hours of hard train 7 i SAL 0 28 MvGinnity Is the only member of the] he was a ana) elite to a it all — to find out whether he could go some, | days in June and July opens Acdre: Pogkawey F.C, > slab corps who has been performing] over again, m MeGrath called a halt ~~ |had only happened along, there would | Thomas No. OF ote 10 . C. by a adore § NN consistently since the season op .Jand told him he was not against Jeft-| SUNDAY BASEBALL GAMES, "ve been some business transacted. | ne, New. ad cf C. defeated tho| Bluebelin \. eteret | & gngines: ote Mathewson, who usually starts off well,} ries yet. One Sullivan, sometimes called ee " l'rhe big ;fellow is rapidly rounding in- Vee pe ey Sunday last by a score|HOckaways.. 2006651085 —i9 v has pitched in good form onty two or] ‘Jack’ and some times called “Strenu ‘he Murray Hills play the atrong|{ superb condition, His wind ts the| of 18 to. 8. ‘The feature of the ‘The feature of the game was the three games, Taylor has been erratic, ] ous," has been added to tho boxing | Manhattan College team at Olympie| One defect. Short runs on the road and | was the batting of America A, C. aha piiching: Oe ae Ba owe er: tor the R. F. ’ and the’others who have taken part in] staff. Me mixed it yesterday and got! pjeld, One Hundred and ‘Thirty-sixth | Plenty of ‘boxing and wrestling will ronal like to) nerenee Fee eA daree winners would lilee to book: permae one x tonal games have not shown up| plenty, but Ukes the game and prom- | streot and Fifth avenue, to-morrow, ‘The | quickly remedy this. iin communications to T. O'Brien, No. | teams averaging fourteen to sixteen Hi enough to be sed reKubirls 4 Pisew to come back for my Unies |uame omght to be a close and exciting} Yesterday forenoon and afternoon saw | 1399 ‘Third avenue, City. Huleacer Brooke ea Ne BT atte een ttaturosccured from the| some volunteers show tp M will/one, as both teams are evenly matched, | the champlon at work dn the gym-} On Sunday last the Lakewood A. he heres Afrieander, if he shows a good Per) James R. Keene, J. H. Bradford. F. |New York State League last fall, those] do all his boxing this afternoon with | Decgan and O Nell will be the battery | nasium. an the morning he skipped the | defeated the Harlem A. C. by the fol- | pi Ciuh by a sconce ene ee formance in the Suburban Handicay| R. Hitchcock, H. K. Knapp and An. | who lave seen im W ave Uhat us"? Sullivan sind Andy Gal- | phe wil occupy. the bolnte for tha | Over Worked the pulley” and wrist 300.0101 0 o-f| Batterles—Oswain and J. Clecelski, De find comes out of the race without li) drew Miller were present at a meeting | MCWill not do In fast vompany. | lager, ‘Trainer ‘Tim McGrath and Billy | Manhattns, ©} machine and punched the bag. Four 01000100 oO-2{i#ct and Dowling. ‘The eatures of gery, will be went to St. Louis for the| of iho atewarda of the Jockey Club, | aout. Guth! js! io pattaent||Rocho! are /diighted) with (Munroes| ae cea ae fast rounds of sparring with his bro- nits and Doemberg; | Ceaita amd the pa ee ee nut of World's Fair Handicap. havile| held at Gravesend track yesterday iss, Of the Pillsbures. present condition, and say that he will | eee eee e renee a Gar Sumdaye eines | Wek wack followed. As Joe Kennedy | Erecnburg and Davie. both of the Acme Juniors» Dresser came to thi deetalon atte ihe! Mr ISeene presided gaint Us fast tall surely prise the talent, Itty tote tet Swill meet the Ridgewoods in’ the | Swine cee tog Puen the nedeed LOD, Monday: May 3: 9 1 9 9 9 o¢1,,The Oregon Baseball Club defeated YS 1S PS BL Saath har tat pplication of William Hollar, | 1uss, “and did not lnpiess me a money-maker rt second half of a double heade ixth street fighter ¥ enna hers 4 — 3] {hh Seneca, Paseball © andy, y : eution ol 0 o A oney-make d they count on this !secend le Bs 8 ighter tugged’ and wrestled | 7 ¢ 20000100 0-3 necd, ul Club Sunday, May hen, making a concession Of SIX[ Wig py eae a . least, His style of delivery is 1 y : ¥ count on this foreigners, who coach tn Spanish four rounds. w Veronicas 2 t ‘by a score of 8 to 3, and o1 ts Reine, he defeated Hurst Park In a mi ra hor on outlaw tracks, for and unless he makes to slow up the boiler-maker early in eye! and de. takes, high ue run i avec Jeffries, Maaubasen atteries—Pfelffer and Balzer; eg Bundae, deter uerttn solapeellge dd BaNudicap! at’ one mile and a’ sixteenth | yreMtement was granted : ih it hell never be the game. ‘then er Hussey j 1 the champion. Was perspiring | Freund, August and Dunn, to 5, Would like to arrange gam \ AD 4 t conclusive that{ P:R Witehcock was appointed | 10 hold his own tn fast company Wiilisiatanroo: is st (alow Strong college battery In the | as frecly as though he had been caught | Hear from teams averaging fifteen touma averaging fourteen to_six- he race was proof condurlve ttt] seward to. represent the Jochen etog | the game he pitched wWEadnst ao ae feds 2 nist the visitor : at m without an am-| Years. Address, A. Pfeiffer, No. 715 Years, “Address Jacob J. Gold- Afrieander ts gradually coming buck to Rate ce eencaaent tags oakeys about ten Dawes on GOPHER WIL eit lmprovin howe old rivals. the How fist t for a two-mile run | Broadway. : No. 312 Madison street, Ria topnotch form. His owners expect] pound Jockey ct je Coney pave runners, to, DEH THBUE ATE OILIT ch oemeee ards aad Brooklyn Fleld Club. will face | down the Middletown road, and on his] TheyCorona Ay C, played a tle game| The Wyandot B. B. Club is now under him at his very best by Suburban nd. Jockey) Club, erties th SAL TRORLGe nuke. He Watt Y ts euch other return a plunge and rub-down made |with the Colored Giants at Corona, the management of Edward Brett to see him at hi y y Gigs iteestetds wi lends. All this Was due to. t We eis how somewhat of @ novi — him look as fresh as @ May poppy.|I. Score, 6 to 5. ‘The Corona A. C. ha titer) ay, and his Western trip depends en} 0) 0° i Uiairal wae recommended) natural way in which he delivers the | Mt punching the bug, but waen it comes WW tnterest is being taken In the| More than likely” this will be the Inai [a few. open dates for strong. teams, | And would like to hear from semi-pro Yrely, on his showing in that event. It] 9) poe willelals Of the Coney Island} ball to the plate, In my opinion Mc-| to handling the bls suck of sand ho between the THobokens and the) time Jack Jeftries, will train ‘with his|Inducements given. Address John Tacit entles (OeoN ewe Y cer OnttIie ee Syefor the World's Fair Hundicap, but sistant x ar Hw thin new. leftchander, “Witec yy] Yosemito Club, went over the miner] Hoboken, Lindeman and Lamar, the! Gent the frame and keep one roving Bean atone have all Satur Wal arg: Matthews Co. (No.7 40 Ig race must be a meritorious perform. Hats necretary was {nstruct-| working, but T de know with the tape Ro-day, uid the bruiser | Hoboken's crack bit will be pitted |iike a hobb: mse, and will probably Bins SOE ein nN vail street, city, \ or he will stay in th t th MMVI OF Aen Non | nity te the only memt totals “up in the big’ tures that urefagainst LecKue 1 devote his time mining, Spene Gumes on home. groursis, ithe Bradford Baseball Club. of Jersey frictinder’s race on Thursday,” said vid to declaring certain’ horwen mut | NOOO ‘Cana 2 4) preferring to Keep off the tell-tale ma-| Brighton || EASTERN TEAMS OUT west, | *!reet, city. within 100 miles of New York. who ca: i a " ‘ The following lcensen n machine | is i om o ntsslon. | ty 6 by -1the Bronx, defea' he eral F.C. in] EB, West, manager, No, rand street, elf again, At is best ho surely} ‘The following lecnses were gran EMERALDS VS. CUBAN GIANTS,| some. defect in the machinery. det loping In the recent trip West of the] the morning by the score of § to 2, and | Jersey City, N, J. ia Chance to win that $4,000 prize| _Trainers—C. BL Reintord ey vered vi et Louis, We wiroady i Aca ranonara Collins, d for forieits amounting to jvorge ) Thomas ieeals sauce, and wo might ax well have Fok chy ia Ale domnwon ie it, rick, C._A. Muthollan @ defipite decision will be made,| J. B. Respess, J. Walt ever, until after the ruuning of the| Young. 5 hh Tf the horse is all right then] Jockeys—J. Boland, Q. Castro, Ray-|been secured to play short, the miter -atxi Ts Old fouled. her aka to be in bis best form he will] mond Coon, Richard Head, M. gohv.| has been strengthened and. two WIM foal last night, one Of the strong ‘St. Louls without delay. He] son, W. A. MeKinney, C. "Phillips, a. | pitchers, Varney and Hartmann, Swit] eat foals Lever xaw in every way ex ever, be back for the Brigh-| H. Bteele, J. Sheehan, 1H. Stone. | he on land for business. A local eni-| cept that it is born perfectly blind, It Vildge, Louls Kung, L.A. Munro, ‘Pod |oral sport has offered to be «the same color je horae. ¢ eCheaney and Atricandor to] Walsh Kung, Te A: Munro, ‘Pod [oral sport has offered to bet that the] Is the sam Fas the | this seutson es with the ch. team was the, East N alled at 4 P. the skill of the electricians, —_— Bind Fonts. A correspondent writes to the Field as follows; A favorite hackney mure off mo.morrow aft ‘The Emeralds have been so strength- ened for thelr game with the Cubur x Giants to-morrow at the Pro Grounds, Van Nest, that tu are willing to” bet" that th champions will be defed ‘ Nattonal League teams. The West won|]in the afternoon they defeated the Nay- The Sporting Juniors would like to 40 games and lost only 16, ‘The record] ahoes by the score of WM to % | Ont hear trom a pitcher and catcher aver- of each club was as follows: New York| Decoration Day | they scored | thelr! aging ten to twelve years, Address, —Won, 6; low Brookiyn—Won, 3; | Clghth straight vietory by defeating the| sam Jacobs, Manager and Captain, No ost 13, ‘oston—Wou, 4, B81 Phila: | Defenders, of the Bronx, the score be-|ig "ayard” street. New York. The ternoon, at their new! Geipnia—Won, & lost, ‘i. ” Pittsburg | Ink 36 to 1. St Ann's would like to! sporting Juniors defeated the Eldridge.’ ¥ , roadway and Halsey atreet, | Won to: lost, 6. Chicsgo—Won, 11: 1 close July 10 with @ team averaging| jG, ‘by ‘the score of § to 4 in a five: » the crack Brightons meet the) «st. Louls—Won, 9; lost, 4." Cincin:| fourteen to fifteen years. Address Will-| inning game, New UTE thin mason teks | natk—-Won, 3. "The ‘Eastern tip ‘J. Martin, No. 204 St. Ann's avenue. defeated the Brightons | ot the Amer eugue Weetern teams ne Linden FB. C., of Flatbush, yes- resulted In 27 victories for the East and|iorday defeated the Kelton FG. in Tubans win out, and the Emerald play. Dut the site ad two wall eyes, In ng Kame DY av ories for the Kaa Battery it the Fast in the richest stake] “The application. of Willlam M HE TUMORAL eS TN Chole Jong experience of hore have | i, : then. the. Newbury est, divided as follows: New] tng firat of @ sures of games tO bel shitz, Un West of the Misslssipnl, and| for a tral license was deniedn "| take up the wagers ret cash and| Myer heard before of @ colt born blind, | Serekted ‘Amsterdams, Visit on, 7; lost, 6. Boston —Won, 7] M0 itor the championship of Flat-| Columbus Reisetanire nee — —<——————— but perhaps some of your readers may | Metropulitans and teams of Uke callbr ‘ashington—Won 54, played to score of 48 to & ‘The Lin-| Clintons ‘ La Ay be able to tell me of a similar expe- Tightons have now struck. thell ja— Won, 8; lost, with Grds., Hobokyn, dens would like to arrange games with} Battery for C. Hob'n y.Lancasters, Adm.250.*¢* Phi rence, oF tell me what can be done in fs aud will present thelr strongest |—Won,, 8: Jost st. Retrolt Won, {cams avereging sixteen to seventeen the circumstances, the game to-morrow,