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f | FUNNY DELUSION her ayele races +i A yalts -T EVENING ee ee WORLD THE WORLD; THURSDAY EVENING; DECEMBER 8,” I%-.. 3 neo pa en etree oon ert AP eee in oe wens na EL, SPORTS EDITED BY | anatase y FITZGERALD WINS FROM SIELOFF. eS. a eewnerre y SIX-DAY PLUGGERS | KEEP UP THE GAIT. | ENDO EOOSH HIE HOSY 1 Tauts DIPLOMACY To HANDLE WEEGAN Why, those suspended bike riders, ‘ Bobby Walthour, idol of those who follow bicycle racing. tumbled from his Own pedestal yosterday. He carried sev- @ral other well-known riders down in Bis fall. Fortunately cycling is under the ab- solute control of the National Cycling Association, or the game might have G@uffered from the action of Walthour and the other “striking” riders in the six-day race. As matters stand, the face is booming along, while the un- uly riders are out, suspended inden. | nitely by the N.C. A. They cannnot compete in any race until they are re- (nstated, This affects Wa!thour more than any of the others, as it bars him © from filling a $10,000 contract to ride in Paria this winter. Stung? 1 should say 80! HE isqualified riders got more than they deserved. Ace face managers, ‘dold-up game, and it failed. Three years ago one of these same ridera tried the same trick in the mid- Of the race, on a Wednesday quit, and forced James Kennedy, then manager of the affair, to pay him $1,500 ¥ito go on with the ride. After h got the money he beceme #0 careless of Wwihia part of the bargain that his team Anished eighth. ALTHOUR himeelf, | who ha av rt team mate als Wa ~eeuin, He and his TOgot $1,800 for winning the race. | shour i credited with stating that he|connection with the horso King Wilkes ROW a resident of New York, and one + acorpted this money, knowing that an-| which, it was alleged was Jim Kennedy, Of the best men between the but had| with a pacing record of 1.00% | Waa raved, it other team had won fairly, Joomot been given the winning lap. PEDITIDPOORDODOEDE CLES | pur He | hor: 99-000-0-160009 0665 C464 14144404 DALY AND CARR BOTH ONE OF THE RIDERS THOUGHT HE WAS CARRIE NATION, AND TRIED To PuT OUT ALL THE CIGARS WiTH A SELIZER_ * SIPHON. CONFIDENT OF WINNING Every one of the three score and ten amateur sporting associations within range of Greater New Y will be represented at Celtic Park next Sunday afternoon to see Johh J, Daly, the speedy Irish giant, race EB. P. Carr, of the Keviers, a littl matter of thre miles, The contest is conducted by permission of the Greater New York Trish Athletic Association, and all of Galw fone will turn out to see Daly do hia nvightiest to take back to his home in the ‘Blazers’ county the fine silver loving-cup which is to go to the victor In the race, Daly haa won a cargo of cups and medals In hia time In England, Scotland, | $f, the United States, Ireland and the County of Cork—the Galway men say Cork isn't in Ireland—it's ali out here; and there's’ @ 'good-siaed grain of truth In that “Faith, I'll try to add another cup to my dresser.” sald Daly to-day, “and if I feel as well as 1 do how I'll be ablé to put up a good race Bunday. The weather ts just the right sort for a good f | V E race, and I hope it will keep this way so that all my friends from the ‘Ould | Dart’ can come over to Celtle Park and see how I'll try to win, I recognize tn | Carr a good man with a good record, They say he can sprint good in a tong lstines race ell, Vm a bit of a! printer mynelf, I've done some quick | | daahes in my time that surprised every. | body who te | account.” Carr is fit as a fiddle | espect Dalv’s ability us a distance run jer, he sald to-day. done remarkable work at five miles and upward, but Tam hot atruld to tackle any man alive at three miles if 1 and T think Tam," vlads Carr's friends clatm that if Daly tails |{0 set a hot pace from the start the| |New Yorker will surely win, but as it has heen the Trishman's custom tn. hid previous races to set u good clip, It is jexpected he will run along the ' samo | way In this race | This will be Daly's last appearance in & contest on thie side of the water, as he will for his home in Ireland Saturday woek, Nothing but a cyclone will Inertere with the ce Sunday afternoen. It will be contested If there Is leas than yard deep of snow on the ground BOARD OF REVIEW TAKES ACTION, RUNNERS READY All the members were in attendance No | at the second day's session of the Board! son in Brooklyn will take place at the the Natlonal Trotting| Clermont Avenue Ice Rink next Satur- cording to the statements of the | Association, in the Murray Hill Hotel) day night of Review of they were enaged in a | yesterday, President F, P, Johnson, of one mile handicap: Clasa B, one mile | Lexington, presided, ‘The first case that came up was the by BE. E. Smathers of the Dr. Strong, 207%, at the Real ville (Mass.) meeting last August. The horse was purchased by G. W, Spear, Mr. Smathora's trainer and manager, while the hotse was contending In a race, the purchase of a horse during a race being contrary to the rules of the assoclation, | Spear appeared before the board ana been trying to knock the race | stated that he had been in ignorance of | Since his retirement, admits that the rule which, it was claimed, he hy hhe threatened to quit last year, 4nd violated. that he then received $1,500 to go On| ‘The board then took ad Decision was reserved up the case of |W. B. Powell, of Girard, Pa, when | © Lmton “Bob’’ Davis, of Brooklyn related his The horse was claimed, under the ™ ! As a@ olain matter of fact, this quit-;nume of King Wilkes in New York ting Walthour and hie associates |Maryland and North Carolina and was | form a. be aa of an annual pro-|finally purchased by Paul Chatham, of| Charles R. Smith, of the Skating Club imme. They left the track, and were| North Carolina, after making a record | of Brooklyn, and Nicholls, of the Wan- oT “toy more| of 2.15 at Charlotte. Willing enough to return fox ‘tmoney. Walthour was getting $2 a| day already for his services. The trick was growing a little weart- ‘“gome to Manager Powers, and he re- ep ftased to fall. Then the riders wanted _t0 go back Into the race. ‘taken a three-hour rest and the man- agers decided at once that it would pe | ‘lat 82 injustice to the other riders to al- Wow & return under the circumstances, | “Bob The prompt ac of the MCA officials in suspend the whole bunch of maloontents, or «rafters, whichever they might be called, ‘er for good and all (Go On after the decision of the body "*ePake!” that was at once raised by © “Walthour and the rest is absurd. All bi- fe run under the direct Control of the National Cycling Asso- tion, and the best proof of the hon- “ot its officials lies in the fact that Ls riders who broke the ruler were out at once, without any re- to the effect on the box-oMfoe dur- ty Grae last three days of the race. TA go0d to see one sport thrt ts handled cleanly and firmly. Bomething of the kind is needed doxing and other popular ye C. A. did not keep its hands intled riders to avold scan- § Jockey Club might borrow the N.C. A. book. They had 'iientity tthed the mat-| | The alle Neither Manager Powers nor any one | 2.9, was disallowed by the board, and ele could have allowed the riders to/!t was ordered that governs bike racing. The howl of| | t y Powell, tt appeared, had identified the horse as King Wiikes to the general Satisfaction of the association, but av- cording to Mr, Davis, the identity of the horse as Kine Wilkes was ques- tioned emp, And upon Investigation his aa Jim Kennedy was ertabiiehed ied from the asw y joard because of his conneetion with the case Powell had been the former owner of the horse. avis, of Bigektmn and Phu Chatham, of ‘North Cafol the lat- ter being the present owner, were cx- onerated, and the horse piaced in good warding, ion made to the bow lack maze Lille Farnum: ce) Ruxion, of Center was the mare Casabelia, Powell was ex; hat the cwned by Dale, RI that her winnings of Gloversville, N. Vhal former! a over Cornelius Sny he pi % apended ull the purses won by the horse under name of Whalebone be returned. Frank Shank, of Richfeld, O., who had been under the bin of expulsion, Was reinstated on the recommendation of the Cleviand Trotting Assoctation. KRALL BESTS MOXEY KENNELL WILMINGTON, Del. Deo, &—George Krall, of Philadelphia, had the beat of the argument in six rounds of hard fighting with Moxey Kesnell, of Buffalo, before the Wilmington Athletic Club In the sixth round. Krall the e pis bet Re SKATERS GET ‘The first of the indoor races this sea- ‘The evente are; Class A, | handicap a seratch Class B, and @ half intle novice. Kearney. Buroney, | j McDonald and Lyman will start in the Class A handicap, and the sport prom- ines to be exciting. ‘The winners in the Class B race will make the Class A. The candidates for the Crescent A. C, | Hockey Club appeared for thelr Arst night at the Clermont | practice last |ink. Fighteen men who are trying for places on the team this year appeared for preliminary work and for two hours were put through a course of hard body | cheoking, f kating and general stick | work by “Bob” Wall and Capt Arthur Raymond, of the Quebec Hockey Club, joke in Canada, was at the goal posts for the Crescenta, The teans showed up well and Promised to regain their championship oka team. are candidates for the posl- tion of point with the chances In favor jot Smith. “Rob Wall, Arthur B. Lim. tor, Howard Drakeley, William Sherift and O'Flynn were among the old fa- vorites on the ice. The members of the big Brooklyn Club we Jubilant at the team’s exce:dent showing tn the face of the loss of “Bert” MacKenaie and Dobby from their ranks Arrangements have been completed by & team of Glengnry indians to make & [six-day bloycle race in February. tour of the Unit ates and Play ckey agrinst the wading teams of the States The team will ieave N. W. T., next week and come through hive’ Leoked ew | Brooklyn, Pittsbu They wish to meet ing collegiat Tange Kames e red inen are nandlern the puck and horkey etick, and as this jiu their frat attempt to rn schedule, thay have « the heat men in ‘the vieinity of their homes to pit against the Kastern hockey ox- ow ne of the lead- * |" They play hard and very fast, -body | check like a battering ram, and Hasrer boys who oppose them nay look f hard play from whistle + against the ind 4 Nassau Country Club, Cove, L, I. ts to take un'the gres winter pas_'me of hock, The pond o the club's by ~pared, | of Gley th ‘ ! be reinforee] by some noted collegiate players, ere to be arrenged with some ae Oe Nae ae | special ma te | sorve of the Connecticut, Y low Jersey Whistle when | to ne. | ‘ { peared before that auguat body C, §, | Hush asked questions and made state- °K" | would have been properly and promptly ® C4GE96 F-14005 400-006 GEOG: RAR as (Continued from First Page.) ok my alae and weight inte pave gone out and made a lap at any| why the falls should happen on one “Of course, 7| Mme had I been able to do so, “1 know of no one In the race getting I know he has! a salary to ride. Walthour has decided to make a de- mand upon Pat Powers, the promoter | of the six-day race, this afternoon for money be claims to be due him for riding, and If it t# not paid, as it will nok be, he will bring sult against Mr, Powors. In the meantme Walthour ts busy forming a new cycling organisation and ts being backed up by @ promiient firm of Coney Island amusement promoters. | Walthour declares that he will run @ Hooper Declared Oat, At noon cyclist Norman C. Hooper Was oMelally declarod out of the race, his time limit of four hours having expired and there was no man left for him to team with, Hooper waa in ex- cellent shape and anxious for a partner Of the weven teams left in race. nine ave in good condition, and will Amhe it out for the prizes, although tw teams, the Stols Vandarstuyft comiuration and the Roo-Dorlon combinauion, apparently have fire. money practically within thelr grasp, Popular Patsy Keegan {s the man likely to drop out at any moment. has been suffering from cramps since the early morning and has ridden only with the greatest diMculty. | Sulkins and Rockowits are fifty-one laps behind the leaders, The other riders amused themselves to-day giving one of the pair a half a lap lead and then running him down just as he thought he would get away, As is usual {n the six-day races some one in the gallery haa thrown tacks and bits of broken glass upon the track, but a close watch has been kept and no damage except a punctured tire has resulted, Samuclson’s First Fall, Samuelson, of the Mormon team, who/ carries the number 13 on his back and | who all along has been most successful in avoiding spills despite the unlucky | tag, got his first fall to-day, During | the elghty-second hour he want to sleep on his wheel and while the pace was at | less than twelve miles an hour he took An easy tumble on the west bank, where for some unknown reason the aceldents have been few. ‘The opposite curve has been the scene of almost every fall, and ts eo “Dead Man's Curve” by the riders, Just EAMS GAIN LAP ON RIVALS He|® S OF THE RIDERS IN THE SIX-DAY RAC VODDEYE LTD 1EOOOODEOOIOD OIG 0460606606400 84 008- odode t D8 0b0944644O4 0 4000066.00 A 2 ? POPE LDOH DET OOLDIDD curve and not on another has not been éxpiained. If Keegan ts forced out of the race Hooper will team up with Logan. Hooper, who is in great condl- tion, had to stop riding after his part- ner, Caldwell, was taken {il, When the plucky six-day riders bean thelr fourth day at the Garden to-day they were not as anxious to resume th sprinting that added such excitement to yesterday's early morning hours, They Seemed to feel the strain of thelr long Grind, and as & ecrsequence they only Plugged along at a slow galt, There were very few spurts, and those that did take place between midnight and 4 O'clock only lasted sor three or fvur laps. Samuelson, one of the riders of the Mormon team (rom Salt Lake City, con- tracted @ very bud sore toroas duriag he early part of last evening, Waica grew Worse afer midnight, Dr.’ Cream- er, who has been engaged to attend ti. during the race, was sent for an} e the rider some medicine. About the same time word Was recelved vy Dr, Creamer to go to Caldwell’s qua.- ters, Caldweil's atomach went bac! n and led the riders around the track for fully a mile, ith pee of witnessing another great plece sprinting such as Root en, nen in ¥ yesterday, the sleepy fore in the Garten mained throughout the night in larger numbers than since the opening of the race. At becl there werg more than 5,000 per- the big inclosure. The crowd enthusiastic one and kept re- peal wtwing the riders to sprint, ‘there, was several good fights wit- eased in the Garden during the early ure jt strange to relate not one of the combatants was marked up Ten “Quitters” Celebrate. ho quit the race yes- ai attempt to enter nd see the race. edly re they rom the race in an exhilarating manner, mm one of the sus- t was | ri ended riders ¢ at they intend to bring Revlon Against the management of the face if they are not paid for their tervices, ie not Ikely that any sult will Pe taken in. this direction. as President FP. J. Po has already bald that the Suepended will get all the money which the: entitled to up to the time they the race. The riders were permitted to take two hours sleep at a time during tne horning by their trainers This was jone on account of the slow pace at Which the teams travelled, the twenty-four riders atill left in the race, Root and Dorion, the Sheena, | head Bay boys Vanderstuyft and 8tol, | fea Gougolta and Breton fre in. the shape. oot Dorlon look ‘in | better vondition than any of the others. | thelr eves being clear, their muscles and besides they are not suffering | ‘om any torture whatever from the long strain, NEW ORLEANS CLUB T0 FIGHT NEW ORLEANS, Dec, 8.—President Heasitp, Treasurer Friedricha and Sec-| retary Bell of the New Ori Jockey | Club, have returned from Chicago in no very amiable frame of mind, not only because dates have been refused them for the new track, but because of what Mr. Heaslip’ described as Alecourteous | treatment. | “Not only was thera a lack of cour. | | teay in the conferences held previous the convening of the Jockey Club) wards,” said he, “but when we ap-/ ments that were so insolent that they dealt with had they been made any- where else.” My. Heaslip said that his clab had no intention of carrying on an outlaw meet- $y members the organization shall have, As now constituted it has seven mem- bers, each member being ber of the Board of Stew | “Under its charter we are advised! that the Western Jockey Club hi ho} legal right to exclude from imembership any other racing association that may er for i u de 1 8 object the improvement of he reed of thoroughbred “horses and | the. tT control of racing. | Naneretore, we propose 0 apply 4 Membership and at the same time for 7 mes, If these are not inted, | t we shall enter suit in tae Chicago! Qourts ‘to make the eWstern Jooke lub show why they are not grant ere is an anti-trust decision under the Sherman law on record in Ilinol #0 that we stand on safe legal grounds. Lots of Things that Could Not Be Done Have Been Done. RIDERS THOUGHT oe THE OTHER, STOL HAD wings ( wor mucH oF A OELUSION, AT MAT ) GovGoate WANTED TO Fru Tom SHARKEY. A> A FREN _ WRESTLER INSENSIBLE Was Knocked Out for Fully Five Minutes at! the Tournament of the Church Athletic League. R. Tisney, of the St. George Athletic son, umcdnactous, still held a tight grip | Club, won the 24 pound wrestling | on Bartelmas, who was-unable to re-| champlonghip of the Church Athletia| Meve the pressure on. the latter's’ neck | League, held in the St, Bartholomew) al the referee's ofder. uymnasium last evening. Tisney was| The crowd, thinking that Referee | (nm top and the aggressor the whole of | Meétager was allowing Bartelmas to con- the time and scored a fall in 2m. 27 2-5s,| tinue, ruahed into the ring anil only re- An odd accident marred what would |#umed their seats when they saw Metz- have ctherwige been an evening of ox- | St [orolbly, separate the wreaciers, cellent spert, Gartelmas, of St, Bar-| minutes, when weax aad limp he w tholomew's C.ub, seoured a headlock be big Sg See Gaoree AC across Nelson's back in a preliminary 4 " beat bowt, when Nolson grasped his op- Won the 1@ pound champlonship from poneuts’ ‘arms in such a Way that Bar- ve as Ewars, of Grace Club, in fourteen minutes, In the cloyest match of the | telmas was unable to rolease his hold. | evening. ey ' J, Rugalety, of the st, Bartholemew's Then, with a jerk, Nelson's neck was! cith, won the decision In his match severely twisted, his opponent's arm) with we ow for the 18 pound pressing on the throat, For fully a min-| class ehampionship. Even — though ute nerve-racking cries and groans re-| Ot Welebed ten pounds, the Italian ‘ats: played exceptional speed, strength and endurance, SIELOFF LOSES WILLIAMS WINS rounded through the building, as Nel-| (Special to The Evening World.) INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Dec, ‘Willie Fitagerald, of Brooklyn, knooked out Otto Sieloff, of ...cago, in the seventh round of 6 scheduled ten-round b t the Polo Orta last night berore'a crowd, og ‘The Btooklyn man ahowed great Im- rovement since hi last ap at ese for a count Of ix in the eecond round inp rR nnd bed aged # This aeemed to warm Wiiliams up, for < round, in that ‘round Sieloff was knocked down) i, ‘Re thint round he fought Damott) twice and took the count of nine. He er the ring: shook him up with benced | i and came back eae left jabs and rushed him to the ropes, rest, Was no match for Pits | beating him so badly that Demott was Ant in the seventh. lei was'anaste, eth. Willams kept ap che pace and {e sit up when carried to his corner, but| MM the Afth put Demott down with a ta has chall ui man wi Britt-Nelson ARK At Ban Framelags the] the, fore ‘benind his blow Deo. The men weighed in at 13 {Poked all in in pounds. Two *four-round SA led guy And aithoush ard a six-round semi-windup between mit age to Will In the local men furnished good entertalnment| stay tie fant Wii ey oe awed tO before the main go. arnament| HINy ne Lilt, WWilllame being too weak a NEW ORLEANS ENTRIES FOR TO-MORROW. —— (Special to The Evening World.) Fou NEW ORLEANS, La., Dec, &—The band) official entries for to-morrow's races are! ‘o H ant i (Bpeclal to The Rvening World.) WILKESBARRE, P; fast Afteen-round go last night Frank Détnott, of Rochester, was defeated by Jack Williams, of Philadelphia. De- mott started like a winntr, getting at as follows: | Pa RACE—Selling; five and a halt| RACE~Seiline: o inate A (87) Lord of th Ihe pt flurniny rire sig ‘i RD RACB—One mile; selling: Liana iy 7" reo tbearenatt Injarea, CAMBRIDGE, Deo. &—Lou orix, » War eprinter, whom Trai Far has been ttring to develop into a ‘hunker | this year, bas been forced to go to the sun. | man Infirmary. He te | which hy straint Inthe Sect. tees | Laat any | fe will ay it 42 Very doubtful whether | DR. KANE SAYS] a To You mmr : ad ; For instance: The Atlantic cable, Wireless Telegraphy, the Subway, } | the Hudson River Tunnel, &, W's only a matter of BRAINS TAB STR SRN, MANAGER PAT Power LE HOLD RENDERS TO FITZGERALD FROM DEMOTT - Williams often and jutting him down! | Which he has ovew ARS—@ tani whieh no Rena cay : ROBERT EDGREN E AT THE. cm Coon DEOL DDT 904 90O6-009000009O® TROTTING BOARD © HEARS APPEALS CHICAGO, Dec. §&—The Board of Ap- Peuls of the American Trotting Asso- clation vesterday began hearing evidence in a long list of cases, Only verbal tea- timony was heard. In the case of Lee ys, Scott, which WAS presented to the board to-day, J, ©, Scott, of Madison, Wis, demanded an identification of the pacer Frequent, , Soutt alleged that the sale of the horse by J. 1. Palmer to George B. Lee, of Minneapoils, on Aug. 13, 194, was not a legal transgetion. He also stated that since the Palmer bad pald entrance fees in races In which Frequent had started and had in other Ways shown an unusual interest In the horse, Lee denied that actual cash had been paid out by him in the transaction, but ¢ Said that he had given t Lasory notes. Tt was claimed that Lee had book ot 4 in Palmer's employ for a num years until recently in the ca) cits driver, This also Was denied by Lee. Affidavits in the case wets Sled for ‘wure reference by the board. | WANT MEN that are guttering trom any suecial comiition or any diseases of a private ature to come and have a wolal chat with me and let me exphain my system of eatunent, that has cured thousands of hopeless cases the many so-called snecialiets have failed {n. i cure VARICOCELE In 5 %, ho cuiting of tying STRICTURE in i0 oays, ho cutting or stretching; BLOOD POISONING, with. | out 5 ury of potash; ULL) ooce; HYDROCELE cured in outing; BLADDER and KIDN: permanently; shrunken strong and enlarged, no On i DISHASES cuced without the al WEAKNESSES an: heatly in 10 oF organa RECTA of @ knife; y kind cured perma: CONSUL, N AKR a POM. Sndave sien tepee te pas pent DR. R. H. 46 a4 MACKENZIE, St, New ¥: ion gets othing. ve ‘wor ‘t s0.09"¢ Pa aay Ge 5 cla} eure for such, | "Cure mains cured, taaalre about. 't. New York's Master Specialist. Dr. L. R. Williams, O47; Viens OLD DR. GRINDLE, 86 YEARS A SPECIALIST IN ES OF MEN, D SIXTH Under Dr. Grindle’s sctentifc’ treatment 4 ie Boy lop | tworyear: iseages peculiar to men are pernanemiy at? Jos ‘ cured more quickly, more eaally and of mor by Lon ef | fusiacate arma than by any other advertios fidod Toten cured from 1 10,9 mont Nervous Debdiiity in to. the planer and Bladder Complaints in from | te 2 weeks. Skin Diseases, ih ou woers, | gore throat al owellis ® eat Par! to 3 day (%®) Lady Pree » Vari — Ryan. dinary contracted diseases a cured = inary, contract h 5. + GRINDLE ts still at the same te 171 WEST 121H ST, eyes deh OVER Ri fully chads ' ND SYR DISEASES OF THE BLOOD TROUBLES,» V4 Fi GARDEN :