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Be O51) Ee THE WORLD: TUESDAY: weenie AveusT = SPORTING j NEWS AND CO Champion | James Hooper Tells of His ‘No Fatigue’ Stroke and Illustrates the Secret of His Phenomenal Feats in the Water—How He Learned hod Bn Swim When Only Four Years of: Age. oa Hot thoukabde! wha dee. ett thelr way to and crowd the| water. In half an hour he would re | Mr. Hooper Miolda many long-distance Prien ‘of strokes and who ¢ah swin Uttle public pier at Yonkers to/ turn from is jaunt across the stream,|records-in’ both England and Amefica.| fast for shdrt distances, but how comes ol HS of persons dally Wen?) went just below the Gutters of the) another astylé, original with him. Fou just as powerful and|Tn 1607 he awam from Troy.fo the Bas-| fs that after that they ere entirely _ watch the antics of a man fish, with strok hours dt @ time he would loll around In| speedy aa before, | the water and then would suddenly shoot across the river, using © modifica- After a three to four hour atay. in the water the man fish, James. Hooper, the famous English pro- tery in 2 hours, shaving been in. the water and actually swimming for 195 hours. Within fortnight-he expects to fagged ont?" Hooper was asked. With:a modest air, usually wanting ta: athletes of Prominence, the man fish an- make a record from Yonkers to the Bat+ tary: “Well, whatever 1 know about the The writer asked- Hooper the secret | same, you and The Evening World of his ability to swim for so long a) readers are @ntircly welcome to, time and yet make exceptional head-|— “In the first place I rest on my. lett way, side, begin the stroke by bringing my. aes left: hand close underneath my. body, and the right, with elbow bent, directly in.tront of my forehead, ready to enter the water, The feet are drawn cless Up tothe body. Then with a hard kick I shoot the lett hand forward and draw the right forcibly backward on a line with the centre of the body, “At the stroke I allow .my head to. sink wnul the right ear ts level with the surface of the water. Bike the head of-a fish, mine then acts as a cleaver and opens 4 way for the re of my body. Gets Breath at Each Stroke. “As. I drew the left hand back with the palm getting & purchase on the Water, my right gces over my head, and #@ I draw up my feet I turn my head avound, so that my mouth {% on a line with « of the water. This lish racing stroke. fessional swimmer, with a sprightly sweredc nko a eats right hand took short} step, trips to his quarters near the water powerful. strokes, beginning on a ‘line! front, scarcely fatigued. ; ae with, Ta forehead and finishing | Every toy within five miles straight Back on a line with the middie} Yonkers ts practising Hooper's adepta- 4 the body. At each stroke the head | ton of the English recthg stroxe ana ‘His coup on Ath+ ‘isthe onuse. All kinds are heard about Athlone, bis that Ryan ‘owns him; another fe hete'a “ringer.” At any rate, the r nad Investigating the whole “*Ririgers” in ‘these days ure S ‘one “but a netvy gambler fea chance nt that game hese parts, particularly at the Baratoga me necting. Soopers Onn Resta YANKEE YACHT SADIE MAC BEATS BEST OF | WINS $10,000 THE BRITISHERS) = STAKE TROT Herreshoff’s Sonya, at Cowes, Empire State Event at Buf- nab nas to cake grees oe Defeats Crack Boat De- | fal o Taken ty the Mare gees ie : : oY der that I do not reach far signed by Mylne, from Canada. : ae : . ast ing howd. aha hub et. a lebleee atroke, pnd that To not es the “scissors” COWES. Isle of Wight, Aug. 8—The Kick, used the world over, After years a experience I have eked that the ad: Tegatta of the Royal Yacht Squadron | opened to-day, the chief event being the Ke gulned by the long reach ts not Gotmensutate with the power put forth, As for the ‘sclomors’ klok 1 have found race for King Eaward’s Cup. Almost as great interest, however, | centred In the rave for §2-footers over | that £ could get a better pure! th walter by kieking directly hack ‘and the short Quéen’s course, which remuilt- jed in a victory for the Herreshott-built Gereading the legs and thems” tb boat Sonya. ly together, do T manage to get a rest when Weil, that fe a question that Jn- The winner was followed inyby the! Moyana, the Britomart, the Mayon {and the Gaufitlet, in the order named, Canadian ext rd | <2 77 HIGHLANDERS ARE UP AGAINST REAL THING NOW aren ete ; ined ang ima ot | WITH THESE WHITE SOX FROM CHICAGO IN: TOWN race for King Raward's Cup, iadiadiqe | [Saree yt Poin vio SY 2 Irish ty ve Bek {Sadie Cnriad, wileh Ukd a handicap of 36 | (EN starter mirsig's, afthough tho Sacanita, the 5 vas second chotee. mood ie: ntered f. the stak ers like the simole toy 2 cal Bios, oer aster foe the eral thie bo p they rat ak (Bi oy ferater toward me. & result mMperor William's zmerican-built yacht | “219 TROT—First Hi M: Meteor, which was the scratch boat, | (Stinson) 1, Miss Gay A. ‘p McDonald) | pg Teta 18g ee isas Oo The yavil Santanita son werhye (Geers) 3 Tinie 2.08 . . for BI es and that my simple, natural, ‘etraight beck Series Starting ToDay Day Will Be for Blood, a Its Result Will Show Just How Fast the Meteor, yawl Brynhiid and the schooner Cetonia finished ahead, In the | order named. ee Pp iitaperpnia Jumping — Iack O'Brien and Jack Suilfvan, twin ot Brother Mike, will entertain the mers ont Alcxka way to-night, ‘These ‘by the way, have little forms S@muUkement and give up bie money Se @ Mgt. In their last appear- yin the mining town Sullivan and fen spilt up $20,009. MANS WAGNER fins been alg- “eiplined, Evidently friendship has jeeRsed between Pulliam and Drey- Wagner gets a tay off of three There is nothing like ty to one's ‘home team. Still, Wag- Maa nd tight to throw inshoots at Poor Mmpire, even if he is a Baus tice, $ EAT hg (Special to The Evening World.) BUFFALO, Aug. &—The Empire State ;¥10,00) trotting stake for 201 trotters, | }was raced here to-day, ‘Tie field wes | one of the best that has faced a starter, iss thia season, Sadie Mac darter Hoorrrs Qurtance Swernmer EBY aro all atter Britt, Tommy | Sullivan, onee of Brooklyn, now bf St Lonis, professes to be | Lees Rnslows for a try at the ‘Native Son.” Ele fe sussestn that James Edward coms Yo 2lssouri to nant him, Jimmy might ly say “‘show me” in this case, | Owe Modification of the eee chavo Racz~ng e/trofe af business man and an expert on | the matter of purses,” ae Ape wall be ai | ®t hot time at Amer. | Mean League Park during the next ‘Uhree days. Sangree, the expert, SBRYS’ 50,.and ‘he ought ‘to know. ARNER: GLAD TO BE Bee ‘WITH DETROITS, Jak Warner, the ex-backstop of the ®t. Louis Cardinals, who has just been | ‘pold to Ae Detroit team, of the Amer!- in Taste. Jett hist nieht for hia. The victory of Sonya is the more| . Where he will join that club J yritiant ioctuse her nearest competitor | 3 third “heat—Aflereon won i in all probabliity work -be=}is (he best. turned out be Mylne, ior ae and ey Dircetum Miller, second; he bat th to-day's Warner | ¥20m Sir Thomas Ltoton relied for an| Peruana, third. Time—2.03 1-4 gue Americas Cup chalianger until the du-| "240 Teol_Sadle Mac feat, aad winner ited over the fact that he was | aiener declined a few days age te bulid | of gone stake; Zephyr second, Bonnie ‘the Petros, Ins; eaking of | One Russell third. “Time—2.09 1-2. Pi ie eee Ss MOLLIE BRANT WINS DELAWARE. “Eom pleased to think that I wll (Continued trom Firet Page.) STANDING OF THE CLUBS. NPBAGUE, » | NATIONAL LEAGUE. he track was very fast. stomach, 1 ie pat ai a itt Ho to. to pe 'sid Wi lead, the Metear following. ‘The race’! pirat Hen ania Direct (De Ryder) | Tim 2.09 PACE — First. Heut. — Allerson and do not ‘Boston Was won by the Earl of Dunraven's |1,Mary Aldous (Snow) 2. Time—2i0 1-2 Hessian st a “SBS. Louis. ..32 BEFULES. OF ¥. mi Innings. | der all Sdtitions. “phe queerest part of it ail la chat college swimming SB a denclent «who. uses that Cru foot ey call it : a4 whnitie hy thier exercise all the world. vo heard oreo gents much patting is i reek, ee ara ‘betleve t I bayer trained * J look ifting con- ee T had been © mK Se igs) s aS dese LAR | Slunign we possi fe 5 Will Go After New Record. “Within @ fortalgnt 1 . Mo break my record tor “The eis sete miles. from Yonkers end I would be most Pleased to hays f) any good long-distance Swinimers pitted against me. PULVERMACHER, | AMUSEMENTS. fgg! Boston 12-580) Brdoklyn RDAY’'S GAMES. ie 4 ee York, 0. ond Heat—Allerson 1, Joste Time 2.06 1-2 YEAR-OLD PACH RACE— | Second Heat Mary ‘Aldous won, Madam Direct, second. Time—2.13 9-4, TROT—Second Heat.—Sadle nd, Brownie Wilton Presi t ‘Cinel matt, “hile deipht: RR partis Brovktyn wane Dortponed. Rata, Games cee at Pitteburs. Mamie k. und Zephyr. took the | THIREE-YHAR-OLD PACE RACK and-forty most effective un- Griffith Clan Can Go. BY ALLEN SANGREE, Charies Uomiskey cams to town, A-riding Ike a sinner: Stuck a pennant fa bis cap And said: “I've ‘got a winner, Griffith's down with ptomaine dope; Club will go to Lapse a Watch us beat ‘em in a | ‘Make “em look Ike ences” New comes -the-fight of fights! Ghi- + cago beat New York three games out of | four last trip, the scores being each 2-1 | ¥ Inning was played to a standstill, mn iskey said it was the hardest series he had tockled this season. The High- [pantees played with Ohase, Kieinow, | Dough aad McGuire absent. Orvh had just recovered from watermelon- ads, am dangerous disemse, as every one knows. Nevertheless, It took every link of speed .n the arms of “Doc White, Altrock, Frank Owens and Frank Smith to trim “Gothara, That bodes well for this series. 1 Will Test Hightanders. NEW THIRD BASEMAN “FOR HIGHLANDERS IS SIGNED BY HURST. —— (Special to The Evening World.) “TOLEDO, 0.,~Aug. &—Phn Horst last night.closed a.degl in bebalf of the ‘Highlanders for the purchase of f poor St. Louis! and poor Wille Sud- George Morlarity, the American J nofrt Ever see « game Sghter stagwer- Association's -etar- third baseman. | ing abaut the ring, the claret ltter- He will join the New York team next [| ing his phiz, bis brain daxed, his arms season. Although the price was not | Weak. his legs shaking: ay 4 only Aiscicacd, It is undoubtedly high, as J fF more punishment? Tha: was Ef President Grilla, of. the Toledo Club, § 29M, @ pretty good man in ylay ho Jatter end of the week sults him) (Roush ‘iell Of his Chied. sacker, far than the beginning. ‘These Sun- Morlarity is without doubt the ea o back. | BEN! ae hh Hd . | But he came. bac days at Coney Island—but who would /[t,.0" busin ein all-around third baseman in the f have expected such an onslaugtt?| Dose de lady aw ye" " know, gall! pare ae gt minor leagues taday.. Tis work: thin “THE Grit, PRO ‘a Keeler, stirred to activity on becom: Ai 2 year growed iim to be ready tor Ing temporary manager, insisted On] The physicians sald to-day that yeraneh Ri fast compaay, Hurst is hunting new rif, crossing the plate four times. Out of] who ne: rom ptomalne pol players for Clark Grifith, and the York: 4a Philadeiphia, Poh Ag ‘Washington, ic at Boston. ing without four good and necemary occurred tn the Afb, when a foul drive men, felt this insult. I¢ makes themall, roe pase. pee ine ‘the keener tol trim the Old Roman and "3 iw v ‘an’ I sa hfs legton, ‘sinus dat ae I el tran him £0 See if he could pull it, an", Bay, ane Pent, down -atralzat's @ “pullet ¢ same ax twas §h oO! fein Croup ns, Knowed what never Ata} t cone He was what } you call it. daged. You iknow wot samme tgif be was Sula hinse afin’ to's I cou pitch ie ‘Pall. 6 es Be Atle to play with un “American z e been anxious for | oO that ieagu ¢ Det.ob .4 yeur ‘ago AicGraw > told. me so taut club when MM arrow tried to buy my reles, & isn, Lem to get more mon Petrol Club than 1 go JPR withthe St. Loule team,” | Raita Ok Ea SARATOGA ENTRIES. Wyeeial to The p of half ls pulled to ths ond ~ Mow y part, Burch win- Hay with a dozen n Walk. Ni ne the ea ligad and ed up on the tall, App moved up with Mots Brant, and and Molly parsed Beldame. On the torn Be dama dropped back beaten and Dolly Sranker moves Into third p' elead J World.) Aug. & Slew for to-morcow's races A ing eur Hy. 0 y Bun, 9 aie uinday morning, might three times to bat he pasted a home tobe on the bench’ this after- af ron, @ triple and a single, making bis dowe: PST Na on five gn au ; Mobic Disnon Butfetency BRCOND | Ra aw Punsual PatHiRD rac Be) Wtaker tor tw Belisnicker Won Gamely. THIRD RACE—S000 added: maiden aria ol ‘and food. Won hundily 4 to the front~at th ce. followed by Crowshad the stret was the mgt hand a half fis “Adonis, Re\dmore two and one-half the place Molly Brant’s Eesy Victory. Jawar $1,301 ‘two-year-olds: Start good Hooray "Hooray mreee, Home. FIFTH FR selling. i! te five halt farion won eaatly. “Dime ork, Wi: Bt HIE Fig, Melityre 103 6 ty PMA NO ting. ‘sip Pr 47. Falla ¥ stretch, where front tind: wos a th who chased n 1 of the Forest th for the place. Raced Like a Team, 1 RACE $000 add 7 -rear-oida and ‘ ving selling ettine, Sr Pi SHE Fla 1 1% 6-5 purchase of-Morlarity Je the. drat jon, PS Megebbeatircsienaypie sek gran esterner secured. She does not use the texm work of New | York, hut has been hitting barder, her plichers are all good. ‘Phis.9 will give the best opportunity to see just what improvement New York has made. Cleveland was somewiat crip- pled, and that was a factor in her jos- ing four straight: Also Lajole was not in the game. St. Louis cannot play first division baseball. That's a ce; tainty. Now. York had little trouble beating her elght successive games, Hut Ghtosgo!: Sha” cames yore under Want to Get Even. full sail, a scrappy, fast flelding and} In the last trip West considerable hard-hitting bunch that has a very | bad feeling was engendered by Comix good show to win the pennant. The| key, who alone of all the American first five men to bat are left-handers, | League managers protested a rifith has but one southpaw to| Connie Mack lending Mike Powe: ‘em—"Doc’ Newton. Another |New York. He alluded to the team as thins, Sox are notorious |the New York-Phtladelphia syndicate, base Let Fielder Jones, | the “American league Composites, George Davis, “Ducky” Holmes, Dos’! Se. ‘The Highlanders, who were Aght- Whiteend e/fow others get on basé and there Is sometiting going. | Now, if the Highlanders can nab lthree oGt of- four from the Old) Ro- s no tonger a bachelors’ rey- wilt fight with Chicago an¢ Philadelphia for the pennant, The result will show just how strong New York 1s, for Chicago is the gauge. average for the day only 1.000, It's a wonder Grif keeps this fellow. He makes such b racket on the coaching line; 1s always kicking at she umpir and runs Ike a’sack of potatoes, They Followed Suit. He gets the whole team worked up, too, sing trouble on ali eldes. N sooner had he tripled than Conroy must do the sam Dougherty, and, to top the Purchery, | “Hat” Chase slammed one for the clr- cuit to left fence. ‘There was some Gispute among the scorers about re- coring this hit, some wanting to give it @ triple and an error for Stone In Jett field on account of his throw. Tie fact was that Chase ran- very fast and took a big chance on turning third, Many runners would have topped there, expected him to do. But Harold is probably the best base runnes in the That's what the infield, He ate some clam shower ateon into, ‘ike “Brat crack at the White Sox, AMUSEMENTS, Me 8. 20 TO 14, ae ee, Naan? cathe hacte Bie aad ie ie Ehlert ; 2 i phi o-ig 10 heavens, or the earth, or the waters under the carth. Dherefore he did the unexpected, and ¢he..only way. you Can credit ® man for superiative in- telligence ie to give him a pair of year Helcitireany dather pt 28 SURVIVED RUN OF MOTOR CYCLERS, 5 WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 6.—Twenty- CHICAGO, Aug. §.—Only thirty-two of] eight motor cyelists of a party of forty- the 186 golfers from fifty-three clubs, | eighg that Jeft New York on Boater who began play to-day in the first thts city served wore ‘ound of eighteen holes to qualify in Bight. Me fae lace | the cleventh snmnual National -Golr| cidents OChiampiorship at the Chicago Golf Club's links, will be eligible for maten play Thursday, ‘The first veir away to-day were J, H. Snowden, of Ol City, Pa., and C. A. Brown, of Birmingham, Ala. Imme-| diacely following them were J. D, Travers, of Nassau, and bls pariner, W. GOLFER ry VERS PAIRS TH WEST. Laninas Day and Vattie pie futice and Gambler raced away in front of ahe field as one thorse. In the sic Glow tar skinned through on i) and won away, bY chree- ey Werke fam, Hodder and the first quar the except them. hoes. 4 y F bet the manager of' that’ shoe) firm Joaked \sick when he. saw three ‘4g! score, two for New York from Suffice, which jae same ‘istance before Gambler, andicayy tor three yoare fe Und Chree-wixteent BODY OF WOMAN |SAVED LIFE BY FOUND IN RIVER QUICK ACTION Marrlage Cerdiicnte of Ida Binke|Gorman Saw Boy's Lex Cut om, and Henry Skatnec r and Seized Rig to Get Him iu Wats. to Hospital. Phe body of 2 woman was found to-} Mhomas Durkin, fourteen yeara old. ay ake foak on ural Jot No. 15:0 Second ‘avenue, t V Llissas by, Can : board « freight tram at Bighty Me 4 t bat a aca uy street and the North River to-day tol dozen additional, starters for fr do tue hop revlon, | He missed his] Rational tourney, Ditnging an to foooing, fe between two cars and his ar i lett leg was cut below the knee, i ry d wat James Gorin, 4 Dath-house attend- G B, Meoponala, | States amateur obai ie, L, Fealte ob | ant employed at the foot of West Alghty-xecond girect, saw the accident id he Miccenin e ern Pi nie the ¢ i Clty. Prayer} wshed ia the boy, Making # trminghamy A jet oul of a pee of eloth ee es Cid for “Pian in her grriiticate, witeh by, r Ns &. Sk antet bs Mix, of the Cent Chupsh, Wall River, — ena ,|-AUONT LEFT $3,300, 000, | Phe will pf tue sate Daniel 6 Lamont, Wilo waa’ President Cleveland's secre Lat Papo wan fled for propate tiie ator’ d roe re reo ane, € id Lily 0 breakneck aj 1. here At nk we nyeipt action h be ite aH ved ie hn an a em could rea iene be!

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