The evening world. Newspaper, August 20, 1904, Page 7

HIGHLANDERS OFF WITH A RUNNING START Clark Griffith's Lot of Ball Players Now Have Clear Lead in the American League Race. rubbed it In. He toyed with them, Chicago was the present nut to Be hace Drange fla agent lome for In nm ere. crack, The Highlinders not only J). Home toy bier by Mg 8 eracked it, but mashed {t and stepped nity of it, did a White Box come to on it, and hammered it out of all #ev- Ife, George Davis, the former Gient. lance to the important thing it hud janded on a jagy lob and straightened been, lit out for a triple sacker. ' “Give us a good start,” said Clark, It was in the ninth, with one out GriMth, before the game yesterday. | Jack couldn't stand for aything like “Lat the flag fall fair for us and we'll] chat, however, and disposéd of the next show you. two men !n a hurry, although Davis Griff ‘s iong on metaphore at times. | scored on Tannehill's out. His team got off all right. In fact, they) @ald one fan; “When Chesbro ts beat the pistol. Chicago, the dange’-| pitching ball he is the goods.” Ous, never got out of the dust, Mr, Fan didn't strip any thread in Pe sag of the igen ye Regs by] the screws of truth on that remark, ohn Alvin Chesbro, who looks like # farmer, but {sn't. One Willlam Conroy, _ Oe SFT! GENRE FORA built much on the attenuated lines of heap. A base hit is a base hit, and q th-ce-bagger Ja a three-bageer, but|*ented banks of the Chicago River, they have different periods of usefui-| Sullivan had fanned. Green was thrown out by Williams, White, in his dream, thought that the side was fetired and started for the bench, sel, who doesn't live where there are any beautl- ful rivers, whipped the ball over to Conroy and White awoke to the folly of sleeping away from home, There was a marked change in the attitude of the crowd that saw the game. The knocker was absent. All were full of a warm-volced welcome for the return of the team. Each man, as he stepped to the plate in the first inning, received a rous and equal allowance of aj were pretty sto by capture of a fo Tt is a good start. | Ress William pulled the string on his three-bagcor nt the acme of its need. There were two men down, Keeler, Ganzel and Fultz were on the bases. William swung his bat, and before the outfield had stopped chasing the ball the bases were empty, with the excep tion uf Conroy himself, who was butting on third. That rolling ball may have gathered no moss, but it garnered three runs, which is more to the purpose, Tt was soft, soft as the summer Dreeaes that waft—lie down, Fido, It Was just soft for Chesbro—indeed, the Only easy time he has had against choso fame White Sox. But yesterday he held them at his merey. And he SPAM WK THE ASTOR CU NEWPORT, Aug. %,—Although six miles astern at the finish, the little 60- foot sloop Aspirant, owned by H. W. and A, G. Hanan, of New York, won the Astor Cup for sloops in the New York Yacht Club races by a margin in corrected time of 21m. 4és, over th} a0 dorse Haven course was a wet Yankee, which jed the fleet of seven] wiiderness ana no place for men or sloopa and two schooners over the line| horses, so there was a day lost to the tm the thirty-eight mile race, A. ¥.|{rainern, ragere and ow es Latke’p Corona took the cup fot schoon- ————$_— ers by defeating her only competitor, SPORTS AT LARCHMONT. the Katrina, by a wide margin in elapsed time, but by only four minutes maieerryeree ‘ties, All arrangements have been completed ‘The race was salled in a fluctuating] for the annual carnival and water reesé never more than seven miles] sports of the Horseshoe Harbor Club, of an hour, The Aspirant was In luck{ Larchmont, on Saturday, Aug. 1. The from start to finish, being always with-| following are the events: imming in her time limit, She was the third] race for boys under fourteen; swimming Doat at the turn off Sakonnet Point, | race for boys under sixteen; swimming sit and @ half miles from the start, and] race, championship of Larchmont; ‘was less than thirty minutes astern of | swimming race for women, champion~ the Yankeo at the Block Island bugy, | ship of Larchmbat; rowing race, biind- three-auarters of the distance, folded; canoe upset race, tilting tourna. Nearly a score of steam yachts fol-| ment, water horse race and tub race lowed the race. Col. John Jacub Astot,| During the afternoon there will be ex. thé donor of the cups, had many guests | jypitions of tancy and high diving by on hie yauht. the Nourmahal, among] yortimer B. Stel . of the New York the party being Miss Alico Roosevel’. | athietic Club; Samuel K. Thomas, of the Seventh Regiment, and Eugene Bo. oust enthusiasticall: . Good plays appreciatted, a Dundon Included. The ul by Kleinow, after he had started a fow in the x fence ‘with the impact of his, sboulgers: raised the hats of the grand stand. BAIN STOPS TRIALS AT SA TO-DAY (Special to The Evening World.) SARATOGA, N, Y., Aug. %.—A heavy downfall of rain fell over this vicinity ail during the night and continued at the course during the galloping hours, The result was that it put the main track out of business froml an exercis- Ing point of view. ‘ Good Tenals in Georgia, gart, of Larchmont. MACON, Ga, Aug. %—Payne and oamain, Orleans, own the Cornell Kiekers to Report, hip | TTHACA, Aug. %.—Capt, Lyneh, of fere‘in. doudies by deteating Will 8 ies by defeating Williams] 4. Cornell 1904 football team, has an- Bh a ata. "Tne Challenge Cup ad nounced that candidates will begii ate cham hip tn went to Coach Warner and Piste nue aly” dente eee feos Luver wil! arrive bere training Sept. 1. tw for team f thats tr 1 are GIANTS OFF FOR WESTERN TRIP. INSHOOT.PUTS HIM|RACE: OF FORT HUNTER OU OFBASEILL| WHEN Harry Gleason, Browns’ In- fielder, Was Struck on Side OF DIAMOND, R ING HIGHLANDERS TAKING THE LEAD FOR AMERIC GEQRE DAVIS (Gpecial to The Evening World.) SARATOGA, Aug. %—It is perhaps a waste of time to rake over dead embers, but nevertheless one cannot of Head by Ball on Aug. 2 anc | seip remembering that the Fort Hunter Has Suffered Ever Since. #7. LOUTS, Aug. %.—Harry Gleason, the fast little inflelder for the Browns, which ran such a grand race yesterday is the same Fort Hunter which was s0 disgracefully beaten under Jack Ma thn, but which ran true races under Redfern and Hildebrand, If over a race needed Investigation it who was hit In the side of the head by| was the race of Aug 1 Afl\that the one of Rube Waddell’s swift Inshoots | stewards did, however, on: Aug. 2, and lay Ina sanitarjum for Pont the finger of two weeks thereafter, says he {s out of baseball for good, The left side of his head {s In a constant state of numb- ness, and ms right arm and shoulder tre almost useless as & result of the Injury received. “I think my time on the diamond is over,” continues the Kid. ‘I intend to have a final examination made by 4 Physician, but I don't expect he will sive any favorable anewer. He has al- Teady told me that I ought never to put on « uniform again.” RACING STRINGS COMING FROM SPA (Special to The Evening World.) GRAVESEND, N. ¥., Aug. %—A heavy rain which fell in the vicinity of the Gravesend race track during last night and the early morning hours left the going very sloppy. At one lime the ‘ater on the track was almost to the outside fence. ally restricted the morning exercises of the racers and at no time was apeed possible, In the early hou sets of the different strings stubled here were confined to shed exerci ty Was past 9 o'clock before a horse put vrs hee and ft was not until at hour that t Ne rainers began opera- Among the arrivals from Saratoga to-morrow will be the strings of E. R. Bradley with ten, “Brown Dick" with four, Woodford Clay with seven and Dick Miller with the horse: Dwyer. ‘These will snip trom’ ‘the Springs to-day and arrive to-morrow, Bupt. Dunphy having received word to have thelr respective stables in readi- ness, Those indulged in galloping exer- La ‘furlongs in 1 Neumeyor, trainer, * ~ urlo: quarters in 1, - oping: J. Noumeyer, tral en a MUTINY—Stx furlongs in 1. breesing; George Meehan trainer, i KNIGHT OF WESTERN—Five turiongs DR ng; wists freee. all iC. Darter, trainer, Me fda ot oe In 1.09, breeat: UMBTICK—Five 74 La Ma _ , X SMITH Four furiones fn 07, gu- ov. Vet J, Soleids, wainer, CE—Three furlongs in 0.4, easily; T, Digney, train VAGARY —Seven-elghths tn 1.40, brees- ing; J. Miller, trainer, MMBEBKIN—Six furlongs in 1.38, loping; W. Barrick, trainer. O8Q00D— Six furlongs in 1.24, galloping; Barrick, trainer, Ww. ANNIE RUSSELL—Five-eighth: handily; W. B bobo qoon F In 0.58, breesing jarrick, trainer, NOTHING—Four furlongs 4G. Mackey, train ighths In 1.08, trainer. - in 1.06, easily; FRA FILLIPO—Five-clghths {n 111, loping: &. Dosmes, iraiuer, THE CURB—A ha oe W. Fisher, trainer, JOCKKY CLUB—Five furlongs tn 1,11, Hoping: W. Fisher. trainer, TOP A . Cornell, trainer: ary R DAYS—Six furlongs in 1.23, nofpeb—six hettonge tat on Drees! G. B. Morris, : we JUDGE DENTON-Bix in 1.38, ~The “in 1m, map en ‘These conditions natur- | 34 ‘we Wet! held; Pipe, left field; A. Lehm: to try-dind spieion at the owner of the horse by turning Fort 2 all the news of the amateur baseball The Riverdale Juniors defeated the Lakewood Juniors twice by the follow- Ing scores: AMATEUR BALL PLAYERS The Bvening World will pwetish every day in the Sporting Béition lenges, &o, Address all communieations to the Amateur Baseball Béiter of The Evening World, Pulitser Building, New York. MARTIN RODE HIM Hunter over to a veterinary when he won on Aug. 12, to have him examined for indication of dope, The stewards should have gone to work on that race immediatel, ney should bave taken up the sheets a. once and questioned those who plunge® on Africander, so as to learn if it was because they knew that Fort Hunter was to run a very bad race, The sus- Picious betting, the curlous riding of Jack Martin and the subsequent per- tormances of Fort Hunter form a strong chain of circumstantial evidence in what | the most iil-favored race of the season. players, scores of thelr games, ebal- dress George Myer, Jr., #1 Eleventh ave city, The Milton Baseball Club wants a few Lakewoo? Jrs..93001021 pat | ov l-around players, Will arrange Riverdale Jra....22 0111 2 1 dt an, games with teams ayereging Lakewood Jrs...0 32:0 20.0 1 08/18 to 15 years old. Address D. ; iverdale Jra....1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 4-10) Stein, 17 Norfolk street, city, The Anchor A. C., of Stanieton, beat] gOn Sunday, Aug 14 at Clairmont Perens of Rosebank by a score of low A. . by ryedesy ot ® we ‘Beore: : The Revenues would tke to arrange | GutOw A PP PTT! 8 rs games for side bets. Address, J. Dav: gon, No, 514 East One Hundred and Forty-eighth street, city. The champions of the west » Rich. mond A. » would Ilke to arrange ames with teams averaging from hirteen to fourteen years for a aside bet of $6; uniform team preferred, Ad- dress, J, Deledanty, No, 43 Wes: Twen- ty-sixth street, clty, The Belmonts would like to hear from endota F. C., Sutton Juniors, deraons and teams of like sir The Belmont line-up |e as follow jal, right fleld; M. Volkenberg, p Al- Heron, third base; R. Keane, short stop; base; J. Barsuley, second base; W. J, Meyer, pitcher. No. 160’ Topping B, Meyer, catcher; Address J. Meyer, avenue, Bronx. The Navarres would like to play teams averaging twelve to fourteen years on Sundays in September for a side bet. Richmonds and Berkman Juniors preferred. Address H. J. Zillia, captain, No, #7 West Thirty-seventh; street. Tigers vs. Navarres: Tigers ....0000100 Navarres 4322000 8h / drills have been a regular institution lf-mile in 0.68, brees-| among the emvloyees on Ellis Island. ur furlongs in 0.64, handl-| alarm they are supposed to take them fa] Clerks who were at work registering 000900 wseazit The Richmond, Juniors would like te hear from uniform teams gveraging 12 to 14 years, Would like to hear from Batteries—Beati and Puttman; Leve and Lucky, The Royal Midi ts defeated the Boys’ Club he wing ‘eco! Y by core of 3 to lh 3 to aang a eleven years. Address J, ‘Datel nN zames with’ teams a to 0. 4 Kast One Hundred and Fifteenth street, New York City, The Iroquols defeated the Hustlers by & score of 1b to 9 on Sunday, Aug. 14. The feature of is Pame ‘was the pitch- ing of Snowden and the hitting Col- ins, of the Iroquois. The Arayle A. C. would like to ar- Tange games with teams averaging fit- teen to sixteen years for a % or $10 side bet. Want guarantee for out-of-town gumes., Address J. Vogel, No. 29 East Seyenty-ninth treet. The Kellys, of Guttenberg, would Ike to arrange games with out-of-town teams. ea ae A. her, Edge water P. O., N. Age player, formerly of the Oxford A » Wishes to join a good uni 4 uniform wam, game to be played on our grounds; guarantee expenses. Ad- ELLIS ISLAND FIRE —— Alarm Given to Show Commis- sioner-General Sargent What the Employees Could Oo in Case of Emergency. saster fire Ever since the Slocum Every man of the 20 employed there has hia station, and in the event of an and remain until releved. An alarm was turned in to-day while all were at lunch, apparently to show Commis sioner-Geners! Frank M. Sargent what the men could do In case of emergency. Every one was at dinner, except a few the immigrants who arrived to-day om oi if DRILL A SUCCESS} team, No, Address, B. 8. Elias, Nintleth street, city. the French liner La Lorraine, of whom there were about 180 on the floor. In the gallery cverlooking the main Each er, or other nt, which he was The sound of the the employees Slarteed the vie rush for safety, that the fire was West, near tho restau. diligent search it was alarm waa false. klin, Taylor and IMta- quickly at the'r places yn Childe ® ecrone and prepared the to leave the butlding tn case of neces. After the drill © es'oner- Sargent expressed ay ge 4 Pleased with the exhibition and mented the superintendent cn lent dicetpiine shown. pndicceti. |. TRIES TO SWIM CHANNEL, Montagu Holbein Again Start im Dove: DOVER, England, Aug. %.—Montagu Holbein, who has made in the last fow years four attempts to swim across the gong and the ru with buckets and a: Itors, and there was The alarm indicated on the main rloor, rant, but after a reported that the rons Stue! rald also were ith the women fears they qulete AN PENNANT FROM W |nival the game was the hit of the Catcher Bowerman when an inshoot | week's show. ’ “| just the same as at the Polo Grounds; | Shockoe] AND RACE TRAC =e) ce HITE SO) BURDICK WINS FROM RYAN. IRISH VOLUNTEERS’ | See Hg FILO ONY FOUL TIP PUTS UMPIRE. Fine Navnians fring for O'DAY ON HOSPITAL v1) Annual Celebration To-Mor- ‘ row Afternoon at Celtic Park in Long Island City, Noted Judge of Diamond Plays, Reco rin from Operation, Talks Baseball of Tos | Day and Game of Former Years. | |) The First Regiment of Irish Volun- teers, Major Crowley commanding, will hold Its annual Geld day at Celtic Park, Leng Island, to-morrow. A fine pro- gramme of athletic events has been ar- ranged, including 4 hurling mateh, football and a special five-mile race Dluck that he exhibits om the O'Day said he was ready the physician was, and in less jours he was on the operat With his right ear and head swathed In bandages, Umpire “Hank” O'Day Hes on a little white enamelled bed in Room 8 of the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary a Thirteenth atreet and sec- | ‘he Infirmary, where Dr. ond avenue, where he is slowly recov-, for the operation. j between John J. Joyce and B. J. Carr, ering trom an operation which was pet-| O'Day has lost many pounds lowal distance runners, formed on his ear by Dr. Richards last sult of the operation and his Especial interest is attached to the) Tuesday, The Operation was for the | ment. hurling match in which the Dalys, of ‘purpose of removing an abscess which; When an Evening World Brooklyn, will have as opponents the, had formed inside of O'Day’s ear an4| °@lled on O'Day in his room ia Mitchells, of New York. There isan in-' which was caused by @ foul tip. fimary to-day he was half yo ag at lL between ie aw ‘The accident occurred two weeks ago, With an Invalid's backrest and @ spirited contest is anticipat im Chic a .' “TL only wish I was out of The hurling, game te laferetings At tween tke, Ouerng Uy Anal name De uid “Qbehs tae i al ona the recent Madieon Square Garden car- O'Day was standing close behind es there le not ane of of a Chicago player's pital than they do these days, had so many pit r clubs have now, ae dad four pitchers, ¢! which: worked in their z of them got injured ten ry planced week, Irish volunteers of New York and bat and, . \- ihe those of Jersey will contest the football pel, bag gat seg hy on Seat pS ry Soria! ee match. They willl play the historic a# O'Day’, ear Jupt as he turned his head sociation game, which is every bit As to get away’ ftom the ball strehuous as the game put up by the Cay aid not mind the blow, and big college elevens. ‘continued umpiring the eam “atter The feature of the day will be the the game O'Day went to Boston, where Pell. match race between Joyce and Carr. A * save bees aluable tsophy will go to the winnee, he was slated to umpire the series in guch FA Joyce is the Irish Athletic Association ™¢ clty. ‘The second day O'Day be-/ Prey champion of America and is without 88 to get pains in his head, As the; “What do doubt the best distance runner seen in we stew worse, he consulted @ spt 9 this locality since the days of the noted lalist, who gave him treatment. Thia 43,4, Tommy Coneff. Joyce's favorite dis-; “id not relieve the pain, and he came tance, however, is ten miles. | to thie city, where he called on Dr. Carr runs under the colors of the | Rease, another specialist. Xavier A. C. He is the metropolitan Operation Decided On, champion and has victories to his credit} Dr. Rease advised him to go to the ‘ds long. There is infirmary, where he was examined by ef, gna and Jove, and & erackiN§ Dy. Richards. The latter saw that an A competition drill between the com- imniediate operation was necessury, and antes of the First Regiment of Irish i 7 same ad to Work overt Volunteers, 4 review ‘an parade 72 1° -nformet Md beh aL "ee of the fe Ae ¢ also on the . han they were duri philic adrian | CYCLISTS TO PARADE, [site sitscrran ta Somerset. All in all a big time ii sured to those who will go of Preparations are all completed for Park to-morrow. the Metropolitan Cyclists’ reunion and parade, which will start from the Ctr- cle, at Eighth avenue and Fifty-ninth — BALL GAMES IN GARDEN. street, at 2 o'clock this afternoon and The amphitheatre of the Madison’ run to Coney Island. Bquare Garden has been transformed! The struggle for the ioving cup which into a diamond, nd when the New will be awarded to the association hay. | [eMart Win the tt bee i York Giants meet the Pittsburgs to-day ing the greatest number of uniformed, been abusive the pla: ry #1 : an exact reproduction of the game will| members in line promises to be an for three days. ‘Tas Keene the ie take place. Every play made by Bth interesting one as the officers of the|°™ ‘lt Sod behavior, = ¢ = nines on the feld wil be reproduced at Centusy Road Club of America and the the same moment by the ald of @u- Century Road Club Association have tomatons ad electricity. Every ball been busi! engaged {i th that is pitohed or hit oan be followed since the parade was Setl caneeeenn” POLITICIANS PLAY BALL. ‘The first of the serfes of games be- tween two rival political organisa- tions, the Cherokees and Algonquins, will be played this afternoon at York- ville Field. Leaders Featherson and Hart will be on hand to root for their reanective teams. The games are for & side bet of $280. EEE NEARY AND LONG TO MEET. (Special to The Evening World), MILWAUKEE, Wis, Aug. 9 —Charies Neary, the hard-hitting light-weight of this city, and Louis Long, of Oakland, have been matched to meet in a twenty. al articles on the game round contest In Seattle Sept. 7 at 10 and the eprctator, Teriewe af pounds. jderween leading colleges and = | teama Pictures of over 3.000 players, . PRICE TEN CENTS [How to Play Foti p Airy, teva 4 [camp Containa introductory. el for beginners hb tw play, and SPORTSMEN’S 0008, 8? > OUT TO-DAY Spalding’s Official © Fl Gi NEW RULES FOR 1904 the players running between bases and the ailing of balls and strikes are all! faithfully given, the same as at o ree: | ular ball } Telearap! ook Compeny for special Wis el wires to run direct (rom the grounds the New York Giants are playing to the operator Garden. The game will be simultaneously with the umpire ing “Play ball!” on the filed, —=- WINNERS IN ROYAL TOURNEY. NORWICH, Conn., Aug. 2—All games in the national roque tournament are about completed, and the resultr are de- cided in each division. ©, C. Cox, of Malden, Mass., retaing his chair plonship title, The second medal in the first division goes to 8. Ja of New London, In the # division 1. J Baker, of Washington, will win | Southwestern Football, Louis; Pacifie Coast Rice, of San Franclaco, ball, by Freak D. W oy Mi. bet 4 sPortina. CHICAGO HANDICAPPER. publishes June’ Dies. ‘Sau. 1. Bil For the second medal there is a ort, fr. EB. Daven; ton, M ‘A.W. Drake, id, and Henry Bosworth,” of | In the third division | of Washington, will be Co back (ormations, by Wai |tertack by Desaullee, Of the team: fullback by T, | | Harvant 1860 team: le ot Yale's of Hervard; Yale Price 10 Henry Wahl. the winner, Hoh > by Lewis M y. of The Pearsall baseball team of Jer! (yyPny sey City will face the Cedars at West-|tion nd 3 chester Oval, One Hundred and Sixty- A. @ SPALDING & Os. 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