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the Gravesend Tana L ‘end that now he Is Back to his best form. Stranger =A! ‘victory of Veronese in the ‘tiave happened, so keep your ‘DAY ‘exfomobile contest ts ve- ‘ing ;on at Long Branch, but as have h of no speed i song pots oh ths kind at-Em- ity track run on the same princ!- ‘the week's annual grind at Maal. Squate Garden might prove a good ? matched to meet Tommy Lo of Harlem; in a Phila- se og ald Bout. Gounds strange hi ‘Hame is mentioned in 4 eae breath with Dixon's, doesn’t ie Ent.it's thevold story ell over again uth vs. age, with the chante in % pat the lad with youth on his side, XON 1S MATCHED HTH TOM MURPRY i Meet the the Hadlem Feather- | fy at in Six-Round Bout at in’s Philadelphia ii i bit’. eatored to this|% P poonliaee after aed engaged entty 3 dn England, did not welt Jong for x match in‘ this ¥ /ywas. matched Jaat night Meoies Murphy, the Harlem ter, for six rounds before the Na: ecg c., a Philadelphia, on the ht of Sept..20. Torn O'Rourke, who tianager of Dixon before he became "made this maten for him ¢ fact that O'Rourke claims will net be Dioxn'e manager, but ly helped the colored ‘fighter to get match, S ged by Telephone, match \was' rat ‘over the Tong- tel@phone. last night, © with Jack McGuigan on one end ih Philadelphia and ‘Tom and. Jolnny Oliver, managers ee ee ‘on this end.. McGuigan “the Managers 60 per cent. of the Pevelptaiand as they both accepted thout delay the match was olinched, will get into shape at Jimmy ase ut New Dorp, 8. 1 i tin i Fite try will train at Rutland, Vt. ; m will referee the bout. Walsh and O'Toole to Meet. Another: match’ to’ be brought oft in fing of the National Athletic. Club, ila, will be the six-rou; Retmeen Pormy O'oo}e, the hers fala of in. ralsh, ot Bascom, the corti, io fight, ‘on Labor Day night, Sept. May Be Referee. ‘is‘almost a sure thing thay Jim fries wil be selected to referée the foriy-five-round bout between Jimmy ang Batting Nelion, which js to before the Colma Athlatic oth fy are Sat | ge ther battle and | ear what Matcamaler | to. Felons there iene double inure wil lend there i e e, saren $0 have the big telow om- “This a Good Mill, Colma (Cal.) sporte will witness one ed best fights of the season on ee piety. Gardner, of eat cr: 8, W a aik-FoUne Both ‘Fenn and “cea ing Hall-Mile Race on nd} “Shulte bunted safely. SPORTING N Ews | 35 BROOKLYNS LOSE AGAIN TO CHICAGO Tailenders Suffer Defeat in First Game‘of a Double- Héader. SCORE BY INNINGS. cues THE BATTING ORDER. FIRST GAME. Brodklyn. ot ban says | Baton, 30, Gensler, 1b. Band, a Bergen, c. Stricklett, Umpires BY JOHN | POLLOCK. (Special to The Evening World.) WASHINGTON PARK, BROOKLYN, Aug. 2.—Two games for one admission was the treat President Ebbets banded to the rooters of this borough this af- ternoo, and as a consequence there ‘was a big crowa when the bell rang for ‘the Brooklyn and. Chicago teams to begin their first tussle, The Brooklyns took first turn at the bat. First Inning. pushed a siow bounder to Hoff- man and strolled to the banch. Sheck- ara made three healthy swings at Wick~ fast ones. Jumiey ed. fy’ to shore right which Hoffmaa * gathe NO RUNS. 5 ered in, Siawic awatted to ‘centre for a a Chance ‘it lagle at the rd on Casey’s drive for Bergen, nailt lace. Batch ratnbled Gehlte ‘8 grounder Casey scoring, while Chance reached “pecan. ‘inker ‘filed Mout to, Gessicr, ‘was thrown out by Malay. ONE RU! Second Inning. Batch hanged a srasscuster to Tinker, eeu threw ae ae by @ few inches. a pasted fy, wich Sehulte aly eos Fess Hofman was ret Gessler. "Kiing dtew fou by Malay and tour halts, and | "s safe hit he was_nall throw 0 Batch, ‘TWO HUN Third Inning. Babb filed to Chance. Bergen made pretty bunt and easily ed first. Btricklett was retired by Hofman and Not Popped a fly to Tinker, @ Was, Geaater” eet em ry Taeee eet grounder to Babb. who ‘him out. NO RUNS. Fourth inning. Sheckara fanned the second time. Lumley laced the ball to lett for a base, Baich placed a single in righ edvanc- ing Lumley to third. Gessler flied out to Slagle, Lumley scoring on the out. Malay struck out. ONE Maloney smashed the bail right field fence for three man was fielded out at first be Strick- ._ Malay’s woor throw ito the plate f Kling’s grounder let Maloney score, Dut Kilne. wee nattea St wesoud Wicker out Batch to Geasler. ONE Fifth Inning. After knocking out ral fouls Wicker let Babb go to first on balls. He was caught stealing second. Bergen filed out to Hoffman. Stricklett walk- ed. Dobbs banged to the feace, scoring | Strloklett, but tried to make three bases | | on the Hit und was caugat at ¢ on whe iat ug hird. Slagle doubled to the richt-neta| fence, but was caught napping at #ec- ond On \Stricklett's throw io Babb. Ca- ay opped to Bergen. Chance was alled out on strikes. NO RUNS. Sixth Inning. Sheckard fanned out again, the third ome in’ succession, Lumley rolled a der Hoffman and was out. | Baten hit to the same place Dergers took the field. NO RUN! Tinker sari and on age eon tf E RUN. against mi loney. sing throw-in reached out to Lumley, faults out, Maiay to Gessler. Seventht apie Gesvrr sent a fly to Slagle. Mi was thrown out by Hoffman, Babb cured Ath, first by Chance un Witker cut, Malay to Gensler, out, Stricklett to Geasler. Casey sin- led. “ut waa forced at second on thance's grounder to Babb. NO RUNS, Eighth Inning, Bergen out, Hoffman Sirickleit fouled out to, set the cranks wild ‘by d: ove rthe right-fleld fence Tun. Sheckard fied out ONE Bhuite singled to right. Tinker sacri- ficed. Maloney bunt a fly to Bergen. Hoffman singled, Socing Bh Shulte. ‘ling fileq to Lumley. Ninth erica Lumley flied out to Maloney, Batch walked. Gessler filed to Sinee. Mala: But, Tinker to Chance, NO'RONE. ted. Slagle wi el Chance. | . Dobbs to Maloney. | could do was to take the top of the track, followed by Kramor. They passed MeFariand, but Lawson had | sained his lead ond finished first, a rleneta ahead of Fenn, with Kramer Qurd *The ten-mile motor-paced race be- tween Will @tinson and Hugh MeLean ‘esulted in @ vietory for McLean, the Shelsea bom, A new plan was put into operation and met withthe approv, Of the spectators, the men being started | from the same side: of the track. Me Lean took the lead at the slart.and was never headed, ‘The half-mile -ofesaional Ricry furnisned sone hot spores Blogd, ee | took a header rounal, nearest the Hnish Une, and he Kottom of the in. & rand and ig h thelr wih, iF wheels over HAioy dd. Pest “wore ch ip Beth ts to defeat the Ob wing the Face, by n 4 ig again {s under Sherrill; captain of, the New York A. C., contend that. Sheridan is an ama- omly, and that his prowess as.an athlete has gatned for hint a position,"safd position carries with it a salary and this sdlary is for his fervices as an athlete. Therefore. says Mr. Sherrili, Sheridan is;not qualified io enter competition under a simon pure amatetr status. dan’s position which has caused him all this trouble is the foremanship of @ gang of park Iaborers who work in Pelham Bay Athletil Field. fessionalism is driving laborers to their duties, then Sheridan hasn't a leg to stand on. teur in, Umit to-day to accommgdat es in singles was the contest between the champions of the E. Alexander aad H. H. Krelgh Colling and H. P, Weldner re- spectively, present national champlons, Holcombe | Ward and B,C, Wright, court to-morrow, | | Hackett dnd Alexauder, beat Collins ahd iW widner, a A eras) chasmplou Suspension of Sheridan,, of Irish-American, A. C.. Would Leave Metropolitan Cham- pionships an Open. Event in Matter ‘the, ban of the A. A. .of Points. ‘#Maztt Sheridan, champion all-round athlete of America, has again fallen into the; clutches of the “powers that be’ in athletic circles, and U, Charges formulated by Charlee Sherl- If pro- ‘Tho edict of the A. A. U. will bar Sheridan from participating in the etropolitan championships, und h this great athlete out of the com- petitions the events will be oren, 80 to speak, and the New York A. C. and other athletic clubs that have members entered will find the fleld an‘easier game than they would if Sheridan Is allowed to compete, Sheridan has demonstrated that he is the superlor of all American ath- nm ‘Ts n Feurbach, the crack weight man of point winner provided Sheridan is out. bach might make would be ent down, letes in open all-round competition on an athletic field. That he is feared is practically cdmitted, arid the argument narrows down to the point of who and which club has an eye o dan in would be unable to put a point championship that with Sher!- in the field to meet him. the New York A. C., is an undonbted With Sheridan in, the total Feur- WEST IN TENNIS AT NEWPORT NEWPORT, R. 1, ith Increased ty Aug. though | ourt facilities, the capa- of the Casino was number of players that ever par-| patel in a tennis tournament, we record, made a few years ago, of} not quite a hundred entries in a tour-| nament in Great Britain, was exceeded! by the twenty-sixth Nat ship, begun to- from uil-parts of the country gent in| !easuce, provide, among other things, thelr numes for the singles event, hamplon- ¥, In which 106 players! In addition to the fifty odd matches neduled for ghe day st and West in doubles, F. B, Hackett and the winners to meet the) on the same The draw for the singles rought together notwo or event the very olable players, #9 that the conte: loubles had no eounter attraction, The Eastern champlons in doublys, | 4, ie Cassia here to-uny. the matches in singles ae morning were as fol- , pe, Seat roun Bena i is’ oA she ‘core , Chie ey Grant, ea eee gofested Fit | i. j ake [contract and s: i) { 004 EAST DEFEATS —|ONLY MEMBERS PLAY IN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP. CINCINNATI, 0., Aug. 22.—The rules | for the world's champlonship baseball les, to be plaved in the fall between the pennant winners of the American and National leagues, were announced o-day, as follows: ‘The rules and r by the National Co proved by mission and @p-| the National and Amertean | that the gameg ehali be played under the supervision, control and direction | of the National Commission, In accord: nce with this authority the’ commis. sion tas adopted the following rules 10 govern these contest ' ‘Rule 1. A player to be eligible to panielpate {a the world's championghs geries mu bona fide member oi the elute id contract val he Le pee and prowl by the lent ofthe Hearue of which hig ea isa member on or before f. each year, transmit Of this notice to the Presidents ot the National and American leagues, e wecnelary of the National awnelie tion and to the Precident of each major | league for ate tfaerae tae: TIGERS ARE PLANNING Be i r )GRIDIRON CAMPAIGN, ‘a dotioconcn oF SAE Soon; soubhie conference of thi foo et Princeton has been held and wone oyer for the’ fall SAAB rot. m4 PE ste of the cat | foite: Harlen | York RC. | Barge, NDC ALL-ROUND CHAMPION ATHLE TE NEW YORK A.C. WOULD HAVE BARRED NAT GOODWIN HASN'T $10,000,:S0 DENIES HE BET IT ON BRITT. scribes have i the wealth San Francisco figh certainly miscalculat of our old and esteemed friend Nat Goodwin when thoy, aunounced in their dailies that the actor had gered 310,00 on dames Edward Britt to win in his coming” battle with “Battling Nelson.” While Mr, Goodwin would be will- ing to back Britt, he says he had not got 89. much money, and cannot im> agine how the fistio critics out on the coast could have printed euch a story without consulting him on the subject. Mr, Goodwin hia: just ar- rived in town from the coast GETTING READY FOR LABOR DAY REGATTA. ‘The Middle States Regatta Agsocia- tion held a special meeting Jngt night for the purpote of Hapesotne Di relating to the Daj een clubs Uns wered the Atalanta, Bohemia, Dauntless. Malia, Nagsau, Nohnarell, No Metropeitian, Permayivantn hi ods ied Staten Island and Sheepshe: The ian ‘appoint prartetees was ds at length oft the, clubs Dreaent tessa dno tact that wreaks a lt o¢ Hy <opewn Have eet ox eel - an bg te) raped Bs: e. Ad and, sivurker mite Sifigine wate andoa te Y 53 regay call a = eae a OFTICIAL ORD, NO re BY FRANK W. THORP. SARATOGA, Aug, %--It ts bad ni that Mohawk Tf, thas °a ‘pad cankie and-im not likely to face the starter | the big Puturity. itis an‘tY wind the blows nobody. 400¢ and there. wil) 1 doubt be steret r ‘jolcing among) owr ers of otter horse in the Futurity, fo this accldemt” pu out of the way’ ay parently the fa- “| ton'man eut out a’ (Spec! SARAT tries fot to-morrow’s races are as fol FIRST RACE—Selling: for two-year-olds pave rin, aid not’ won at thie meets ne Merr Roi SECOND RACE cf handiceus Full course, Conovel Yeuths Rattler’. 2 2,7 US THIRD | RA! ide nat D3 one ville By ng Venn. Bu Paiibbpa,.. Be rye ee ra olds and uo; Bb ‘hs First Lueck ‘Goood. kink Montebank 5) Misa Jordan | acne itt olds et ana one ti Meet, Avan) BEACH § ‘Ae Ms “ouniatti, 7 Watite, aie neal pranabye winner OF 1s tage, Just what the, nature of Mohasrk's if Jury ts has not yet been determined. but Wt Is delleved 1a" be seflous enough to kéep him out ‘of the. Futurity. and the Jorder" tor ‘the hich was to take hia. south “last it has been can- | celled, esol that.can be done | will be don teh up the Injusy nnd pat Monawe ford hh big race, but it 1 | belleved that Net Je little chance, The |Puturity -will now be more open’ than jover. It looks like 10.to 1 and take your pick Just at this writing. Veroneae Hea Qualified, Wifled for the Futurity yesterday, This t# no joke. Veronesc has speed, awd a little bad'ddek on the part of the offiers stich as hannened in the race: which Veronese ran. vester- day might enable him! to ‘ecramble home fn front. Two-year-olds this year ‘are of sth evén class that almost any- thing in’ possible. Yet if Father Bil! Daly should win a turity it would neem almost aa if the heavens would eate In ‘The steenlechase stewards yeuteriiay refused the entries of M. T. Danaher. ‘The steward evidently are getting tired f cold storage races. Charawind's, race yesterday and) hts previous perform- ‘Ahces were Vastly different races. One was very bad and the other very good. The only way to stop this sort of rac- Ing is to! punish the offenders good and plenty, and the refusal to permit them to race is fo2d punishment. A Day of Long Shots. Long shots ran In with wonderful frequency yesterday. Veronese in. the third nace was 9 2 to 1 shot. Can: teen In the fo was a 6 to 1 chance. Humo th thé handicap had 7 to 1 quoted aginst him, and the last win- ner, Sir Carruthers, was.an § to 1} chance hacked from 16 to 1. ‘Ine books DONAHUE’S FINISH Round: of. Six-Rouné Bout Carries Harry Lewis Off His Feet; (Special to The Evening World.) . PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 2.—A whirl- wind finish in the aixth round entitled) Young Donahue, of Boston, to a draw In his fight with, Harry Lewis, of this the lead edHy in the fight, ote the fourth ‘round thas the reach the Quaker. After @ few min- utes’ jong- -range-boxing In the’ first Lewis ‘sent Donahue down for is Donahue a tied y "as sixth’ pel ne be Delt ‘die! "Boss pace. a fast ried, Lewls oft wa tect, Veaing anpuehs out.the round ‘h' veness forced Patele of Right a defensive Mattie to save himself from: punishment. a “NAPS” SIGN PLAYERS. CLEVELAND, Aug. 22—The Cleveland American League 1 ry Second Baseman one Pitchers Patines Atlanta Southern managemen! nlag mhade arrangements epring-at Atlanta, Ga, + tor a taal Oth Jordoi and also team, the foreland cl Ch eo par a AMUSEMENTS. /AMMERSTEIN’S EIN’S. “.3h,.253" ROOF ct nee pe eteRy, Re wee vs Ee THE DEWEY shave cae PASTOR'S § eyret Fil PPODROM € Thompson, Wee Now. o) EARNS HIM DRAW: Boston’ Lad’s Spurt in Last fle ew ‘Englander. began (fo; t | yesterday sepa MANE. purpoen ‘of the | WILTIAMS' Tis | PAIN’So anne TIER OH nessa these breaks, however. a world-of- \ey--was bet on Bad in the hatiiicap, and. Remi plunged’ on in the closing orenty Eoho, in even monéy awot in | fourth, was ‘also heavily beer rd Cage, Up to Joc! laocd z ‘Dig case “Ot Jockey Baird, refered to the Jockey, Club, The }ocal Jocal * t ripe made no, rae mae eeenee but simply. turned over and Miect tt ay the Too Inagmuoh be disp ned as at Dd doubt. his intuenc Jocwey Club, conclave, a gas a eee Rie i in Satie merry * ri uublic, cian “ut Giab wit “not look at ‘of the bdettin tes, of, racing: on nthe dee Baird trough, the. man, Take a comm! perts and iet them and there ts little o foarehat pat yeeun in the saddle. for some elave. * St aa¢8 the Rider of the Year. racing pr v. rider with whom ao ‘is mightily ye year. Knapp is always! Bort and tides every race al energy and and_an apparent termination. tor win. Such a, tid ‘ ‘parting public.swear by, and “ane Yael dom gives reason for complaint. - AMUSEMENTS. faehcoon shows wep ant Be eae fo Attraction,V: “THE. ki ge | mn ee SUAS a ween Sta: ce SER ot 1 Gonchas, “an, te Haines. a by DWN. ARDEN in «ZORA! Adele ‘Artur, Norton, Macntae Ir. athens "pale ata Souvenir Matinees Mond: W YORK ROOF und Wisiaris Tite SOMMER TUPPOBROME ELSI Le Plerre, ihe Di vat hore ks a Hint of Veciettes, con a Great mies ‘Trope eS imino one “THE Om, CITE nl to Table Seats, ai Beat Beats: tees ee cur aes aaa MRS. _LEFFINGWELL'S errs e HEANLD BF ri SAM B pce rh i [PRANK DANIELS | ANT ee BROADWAY srtinx arcs’ Matoets me PEARL “mrt. PUMPEIN TO-NIGHT at 2 Complete Co.’a. ATTN eee wed ey 5) done bs eke ak ee Bente a: eale at Beach or 12 Pane PERCY ee 30, pa