The evening world. Newspaper, July 4, 1908, Page 5

THE EVENING WORLD, LATEST REPORTS AND TIMELY COMMENT SATURDAY, o NEWS OF ALL BRANCHES OF SPORT » JULY 4, 1908 EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN AMATEURS — SS SAIL IN THE LIPTON CuP RAC GIANTS PLAY Bau, MIsTo Joe GANS™ FIGHTS (Mater AT COLA HIGHLANDERS’ NEW BOSS HAS A TOUGH TIME AHEAD OF HIM Elberfeld, Now Leader of New York Americans, Is Mixture of Close Student of Game and a Scrapper. BERFELD. That’ how he is known from one end of the | country to the other, Kid Elberfeld, the scrappiest little ball- player that ever lived, not bar ing Johnny McGraw, Patsy ‘Tebeau or any of the old-timers at any stage of the game, The “Kid” is a scrapper. He scraps every minute on the ball field. Maybe that is why Frank Farrell made him manager of the Highlanders when Clark Griffith got tired of the job, Kid Elberfeld is now Mr, Norman Elberfeld, manager of the New York American League team, racing the seventh position in the race Qt present, and that by the skin of their teeth, But, dropping the Mr. Norman part of the name, Elberfeld is still {he same fighting mac ; has always been for the _ball club he ts playing with. LALIT NG POSTIIOW 1 READY TO BUND there he will. It's up to him now. He has been given eomplete control of the Highlanders by Owner Farrell, and shead and do what he pleases with the team, Glose Student of Game. born fig! He : Right now club woe! euy| 2 Ni os ance: Nineteen Yac ts Stari feld 1s not He for publi , but he says: only six clubs ahead of us, and we Ey By “up there,” ly, the “Kid’ | means that the Highianders will land on top the pennant race, Maybe| they will, Every fan In York hopes so, If Elverfeld can land them hs AnD Gao ree as Yachts Hook Lightship}... chara le Pass ey ‘The yachts passed Sandy Hook inthe following order: fewer than Elberfeld 1s one of the most inter- Sloop Gard Sloop Gardenia , es f ay characters in baseball, He ls a | yoy bled e145 A.M.) Sloop Little H rica; belng; i honer Shamrock M. | so ' importance close wtudent of the game. Knows soe MiGs . M.| Schooner Uncas ree play as it should be 4 Hae : M.|Sloop Ondawa eth Age dis team-mates; can carry a team to fo) } £ » M. | Sloop Marchioness ! '$ afternoon, | Victory by his own Individual work In J joner Tammany M.| Schooner Zuhrah rowd was in attendance, There he eid, on the bases aud coasting Mone +1166 Ay M. | Yaw! Hy SHEL Ye : shone Ines if ile gets a chance, Schooner Belipse HAW Mi lleshenee red fo The Kid,” “Tabaacu,” "The Grouch,” s: various “Rowdy hose are just @ few of tie the eA GAY ITH sheets clove hauled, nineteen Over the starting 1 te towns that go to 4 Yachts crossed the starting line | bought about a He League circuit, But none of them bother | in Gravesend Bay at 10.30 o'clock Hea fries ope ial i orni h sea room amplonship ai perceldWis vay narcaluck (play ersamor IMGeer me ree eer teLeaTaCen sroune nineteen boats w The t p most of it he has ainsels to biame, He Scotland and Fire Isiand lightships and|drawa trom the Commodore Dor Northeast End light off Cape May and Lasca, of the A return to their anchorage, a distance of | 7888, Of the | about 8% miles. The race Is for tB8| skippers In this tae $1,000 cup presented by Sir Thomas} the boat winning the cup will Lipton, and ts held under the auspices / to all honors of the Brooklyn Yacht Club, Captains Jockey for Start 2 4 Whole lot about Kid or that. It's vces—the kind ball players out of never lets a play mn it he can help tt, because he us of chances that p business. wet avay putting, ‘@ made a poor showing nd was not placed. J. V. Mulligan 4, Philadelphia, fa » dead calm of the early morning| Before tho start Capt, Dosct In his heat tn de it look like a postponement at! owner of the schooner start. A ten-knot breeze came up| protty serap ax fh fi 7 The final in the 20-vards dash was om the south adout 10.30 with a few | rock, with sailin n by r Canadian, The ain clouds, which necessitated the} Izzy’ © eritel time wa: ing that he is Lia suling out of sou'westers and ollskins. | cutter rigend “4 ow was won by Ways figuring Another half hour was spent ina finall with the Sa P yinis Horgan se mate @ chance ining up of the white winged racers] one of Barr's ail ew th Ammer I tun, and @ pretty sight they made out In the| el ! aidng the amateur That's Kid E and plainly viewed by the big] SS AER Ee hed by an American Now he is M crowd at the Brooklyn Yacht Chib| «2 atart : ' Hn td ager of house at Bensonhurst, and also from| at ine anchoreee ee tate team, a the Atlantic Yacht Club quarters at|¢j,t7%, anchorage, and tn the case o| Nomen Bee Gate. Sone fini It they will be remeasure in ; he vachts came to the line eee me Anxious for Barr's Scalp. hauled and on the poi ne } playe Ws : 1) it Was tight at the tart that the| Sot the place of hor she was the Highlanders commence to Make: au amateur skippers got their first chance| Closely followed by tl a and the early shvot to the top. | against Captain Charley Barr, who Is | hate ope one Ot est in th Started at Richmond, [recharge of Frederle Thompson's| feet: Then came a hunch In which Lt down In| Schooner Shamrock, one of the largest| M4 Gardena led the Shamrock, and en isis, competitors In the race. Althoughl many, urah, Hellise Korea g att” | Tat des he was Barr has been in command of various! Ghioness, ‘The others were close an beard of. in that year Billy Ear, the oval oats, de from the Rellance and| ‘There was now a Oreinitlae te Blobe-trotter, tu maging the Rich-| other America’s cup defenders, he has| trom the south and the hoats were coon Send tea eel ague, gave done most of his racing In local regattag| beyond Sea Gate. where it looked. ve Elberfeld a chance, made good. | on the Sound, and his appearance at|though they would have to make a That fall he went to Cineinn Where the wheel of a racing yacht on the bayitack to reach Scotland Lightship and he played some games in a post’ season and lower harbor excited the greatest Fire Island with a run to Northeass series, George Stallings, then with De- trot, in the Western League, heard of him ‘and grabved him, and the folloy {ng year took him to Philadelphia. — EI berfeld was with the Quaker City team interest, All wanted to beat Shamrock TANI End Light, off Cape May. | ranged a cant of bouts consisting of | four six-round battles between even! KE iL, t NANLEY middle- N) fone season and then went back to De-| f ATS |matehed fighter: weight chan is going to trolt with Stallings when the latter se- h nters, ‘lynn, the light heavy welght cured an interest in that team, Elber- Sa U ATC ere tn ouecttyent a aA ae ieee bs feld remained with Detroit until June, Wenty-ninth street, the principals iy sizhter, of Pueblo, Col, the latter pa Shs, when he was traded to the Hig! |the main bout will be "Kid" Burns, of of this menth. He has been signed wu danders for Herman Long and Ernest | {this city, and Jimmy Denning, ‘the for ba manager, Je Courtney, following a scrap with the presents velght champion, | O'C ays been of the Detroit management. The New York M six rounds, Fiye opinion that Ketchel. could stop the club pald g big cash price for Elberfeld GH Mi pet a also be put on husky fireman, O'Connor made th at that time, beside turning over th with Flynn's manager, and th two players,” Ax soon as Hlverfeld | which will be for twenty joined the anders he was made IRISH TEAMS TO TO PLAY {lin all babllity ve decided captain, and since that time his work ig| RYE, N. Y., July 4—Walter J. Travts at Jim Coffroth’s open air club at Colma, known to every New York fan, ‘got back" this morning at Charley" FOOTBALL TO-MORROW, ‘1! O'Connor and etebel ill leave is: Rana Si in the semi-finals of the Apa- ——. Where Kotchel will begin training for the fight, ae MOLLENHAUR TO MEET WINDSOR ENTRIES. IRST RACE—Five furlongs; ullowafces.—Suomeland 108, Bixht 1 the Irish ue at Wakefleld eting of Wants Club golf tournament, beating] The me Counties lite Metropolitan champion 3 up and 2|Athletlo I Park to- to go. Seely “trimmed” Travis at the! morrow afternoon will bring out a big : | Metropolitan championship in May, and| bunch of admirers of athletle spo WESTFALL AT TENNIS. RACE | NORMAN i eee "ETD! | é Gea ELBERFELD PO MUSEMENTS See a = NEW VoRK RREATHR uray 100 | | CARLE in MARY? $ LAMB. | JARDIN de PARIS $8," DL IRIS, NEW RENE FOLLIES OF 1308." Beat Milligan! Notonthe Fourth of July; oe _ Swat at Explodes Hh ireworks of His Own | tie een iow |ny RBOCKE a AIS Mat Sat only, 21 speed nervous, He potash for a basis | f cone, Bb. GEO, M, COHAN, on Oak batters, and wh . ne VAS B, Dalger, Sporting eyes sandra Reels Eile Ans iw ; i ¥ eps ee h e big would be 424 St, & Bway Evening World; n his eye Was that steely glint, | covered with the powerful powder, and AMMERSTEIN’ PEL SEER & Usual Daily Mat, in Tam tnformed that Swat Milligan eed did not falter, He fig- | Would act accordingly. h ae e was one time where ei Flingspeed dashed his misgivings ROOF Victoria Theatr (Root min) went down to defeat on the Fourth ne | asid attributing his fear to nervous-) Gertrude Hoffman, Horace ( i of July on account of a mean trick fool him, ness, and wound up for the throw that ih £6 ihe eS of Pahrenhelt Flingspeed, the col 4 complacent alr Milligan Would shatter the reputation of the 5° A ing & Ha ?. | square mself, “it e peerless hitter. aera lewe pitener it alao Heard (linia BRE aly) Pilngapeed took a Pers ared himaclf, Ie saw th Tete re : (', ft pesaers tory of Casual look at his bat, He was laugh-| pall aa it made a beautiful parabola | mys Bulb » Tell us the real story ng inwardly at what was going to hap-|and cut the plate In twain, Then— MAT TO: DAY, PSU that game, B-a-n-g!” There was a deafening EME! eabtas Upper Broadway. Sspecielly ® occasion, landed on G()ROUS D. Tnathanivastoevait Men Neier With a sizzling, swishing sound the ip Smartest | ot Musle Pears pa el Jhard hit sphere burst into a thousand U 2 na ha ley were 1 tongued blue flames, and went ie compelled to us on their fast that the infielders’ could not characters, Mr Shane leg: » it, Aw it neared the outfleld BUI e Great Comedy ’ ception to this rul eral Ub bles Be taining bal tod | TP oe DALY 5 a ieee HELE ne peor toward Wearing asbestos GIRLS Brey” Broadway & suta at. ss hitter of the Polson Oa.s on a fe always’ kept these in case onings, $15, Matinee To-day, 218. certain Fourth of Ju atuaiean nergency when Milligan went to| —— tls of tnt hiatorieconaien show hv i tKROE oe eM omonan ioe. all|| KEITH & PROCTOR S the mighty Swat rose su \c hose lo “St ! Sth ave H " Hanes 30 y superior to thos a loud spu red tn ee site tlaines.be, Daily Alat,260 low-browed tactics, and green The Nettle Rash Club had come over and set T 12th St, Paul Mea tar Spangled |to Bobbletown to play the Poison Oaka enhbe pase tdlerCuits Dally ae yn the Fourth and the day was ( fraught w exeltement from f Ni wed. Mata HOE S150, 1 M He had. another surprise In store for | a noo, early daw er the game h ' tHE been settled ged on the score board, | LUvIst — Dabasun a ee x aming It it ¢ Onaip, Matthews & As! pitcher, was in the box for the Nettl first plece of day firoworks | 7 i rett, Curlin & Otto, Jug> Rashes, and he had improved woader- ; ' ee ULE RIE Normans Gor" fully since he met defeat at the Hand i CA acest eah Ane PON Gen I Kin Ts ANTIG ¢ wc Ganaliae of Milligan eariler in the season, pen, Suddenly the college pitcher turned whirl there stood the picture of svery FN 5 As usual, Pitch Hangover, Meo- ! Milligan’S bat did not reser Mi Piiuleson edn g o i lage Zeke Bender and Hiram Heaye i" one he had se J The rule - BLANEY? S Ve stat te | Were on hand to afd in some foul con runner FDNA MAY trata and humtilat gre with small perforations, Milif- the plonship he wit! ON BEAC SEAR After an all-nlg ved his seore vico men had contest, The ball was nev rath SPROUT clded to steal Mil n ba J With chlorate of BOZEMAN DON ASCENSION. OF and load it up with AOS AIRSHIP Tee Shaee atte wos" SHEEPSHEAD BAY ENTRIES. ap: one and ons-olehth mili! — pESTRUCTION OF sents ha | thotr opinion ‘ re at Ll tenbanneone attarnconne SUNDAY ook ine quitte AD BAY Rae BTR + Free Vanideville in coin Every Eva830 j him nto disrepute pntries for Monday's races ist M 1S | lowers. By the u wae and the 1 Jou Phe p i was then installed nd J ged Wy up, ‘The famous bat ned iv PARK to Its regular rack, and ali was for the compietion of the gigantic piece a r Ha of villainy. fh v» sr LUNA m and as was | his secret service men make ar | spection of his belongings self took pa when he picked STEEPLE |CON I CHASE | FUNNYPLA A LAUGH IN BYPRY spor, up the aD. Se rem a 1 Ose h ike e ry practiced muscles told hi wa 2 ”) VAY 4 liv, Gladys Louse | ‘Travis has quietly been abiding his/as well as those who [Ike the football | p MORRISON'S ROCKAWAY BEACH rete Watts 11% Timo since, but this Is the first compe- Bame as played in the Gaelic style, eitandl tannin maa laka re | Onerfourth of an ounce lighter than | Mice Lloyd—MeNaughtons 8 as “no miles; tee: | titlon In which Seely entered, Their! Throw, foothall matches are Hts soe chamie matches at the| usual, A closer examinati 1 , th Westone rollers Ten Wet plechas )Ur-year-ol: dp. — Liane “ ween ker Miele 1b ye ¥ TO he te unscru ne oS r NO % Fiat Tony Hart 141," Bie fear 11% | Math round this morning, while no gnq Following in qT Mollanhaven, helue oul eee oe tee Y fektime 152, Woodside 190,’ Merrymaker 48 | puch fight as their meeting at Short game between ‘ Samuel | &r® PALISADES Giiberry 14), Gault 180, Bank Holliday 14, Menth tean t ny and Samu Swat and detectives said noth Littis BMD Re Hills proved to be, was yet decidedly) DSGt Sie at apeaee A. Wesifall getting to the final, ‘Tho SWat an x ayer ‘ up Amusement Parks | HIND RACE Hive furiongs iinaiden two. | interesting throughout and tacluded @| "tyrone will clas eee «drives | 4 knowing wink passed around, and a Opraite 130" st 14, Nigger Baby 104, Nixht real bit of golf freworks befitting the! There will be a number of track as it t ) repaired to the din oom fk eak 7 aay se 25 } or. Thee, Cook log, | Tremarro 4 jevents in connection with the football | magazine tast. i ATONTA RACE TRA K, Key ; BROOKLYN AIEEE Melton Cio nian Hunter 107, Jim | | 0 z on Sana Hai suring inte the Pole ollow are the entries for - Parkinson 104, Lone Jona 104. Automata ‘Oh the fifteenth hole Travis Sienped | COA © eee aa young. rly People began pouring into I ON BEACH MUSIC HALL. both in Ton furl nants. | Bostyinle in a way A made the YACHTS START LONG Herbert “L. “Westfall. The Younger | Oak Park as early as noon, and by t Me : | BRIGHT aM >—Seven furlongs; o ‘owl s e gallery was unusu- ver er e to d-all init great 6 cailed eve é lc ce Pnaoe: EP ati } HOLIDAY FEATURE SHO gas ihren yearalde and up. Lierine 0 atiy large Mecaise “ot the holiday and) 0 Hye aeirasteanaceaitine tia altar lees is) areal gene oa oe tevery) Ae, ety sornamosa, a fs | Ale HOLIDAY ERATURE SION, oy 100, Dix mime Night Mist he se , an in d. space In the great park was p iUtD RACE.—The Double Bvent pt ears. ‘ F GF, Harrour:' 100, 8, Jeanne 100, Hawkaina | te os tne tay abt | RACE TO Beye He could, not aia cuba imselt to | ith tans, They amused. tiemselves | t%-e4t-okie, alx funvonges Futurity bine in} b | opens \ c 4 win, however d hau ed hey hs uy B ‘ hates Bache fgrlonae:,, tour-ypar- | placing the one burned eighteen montha ——— & -§ and ae ; | while waiting by shooting off fire- Dele nd i el! er ‘ . G ‘o e 1 aor Ye satinot a6, "i fr Park Hs 48 lad Tra Que 4 ‘ : { re { it 3 ey the fastest yachts that sail the Pa | Finally the gong sounded and the game i on emmeraire 8. Trackless = ; i ei aoae Wesinan 104, Ae 0" E\dorado, 114 TreL aie ane es | cific started in a race to-day from San a. iC Gait op jn ta [eee Chime aile a Notten LABhes ey i a, OMEN, Pf IXTH AC Ee Mille’ and threaieteanthas \Seely—-In—4 8 8466 5 | pedro for Honolulu, Chee by ‘nis passing strokes Bassford played such ball In their liv Fahren- ‘ { Rlue, 100, Ada Made 0 Big & for un oA oo 1} Fitna 1 ia ey 10 008, Goan Spray, 108. Bcnroeder thousands a pal pie eet " d etd as easily the equal of his eppenent, j helt Flt Rajeed was at his best. Up to (evahee 108; Dispute, 108; [ way 108, ‘Alsatian 96, ‘Tha Shauehran every part outhern Cal nia to, but was repeatedly caught out of posi-|the seventh inning not a runner had OR The pagar 01, Ortent 108, Rebounder_ 108, “Delt gtrome TWO STAGS TO-NIGHT, artiodpate in the Fourth of July cele-| tion, and lost by the score of 6 ai and ne itee 6 : ith dara Uhreyene ay Bn ave THIRD RACE-Six Gurignee.sDopne Bi Painioay 8 Guard 103," MteDonald 104 Parca wnite-aaiied racers silpred | GOR Ahn Mal! nat tie ehy” means tg |reached first bare on either side, As Has; one moll an, Fve- wre, TO lian EO. Be is Caan peat or polsonces (SEVENTH RACH Mile and thrve-etxe Puce rab anehese in hurtree| ORCA Mea bar eppeaTa was customary, Milligan did not go to Fate Play 17 | {0a! Mtmoreane’ 106; Durable Sold By Drugelata, erie os ae aaa 18, zr neo. 100, ing Two stags are down on the card for! +e South Coast Yacht Club to a boom HS. Roberts and W. M. Jennings, | pat until the bases were full. In the + Antaats 1 | bate ier tbstrae mens dirs ki Susan st | or sont (x plain wrapping Tae OK. Rio Arande 100 Me Valenting | to-might, At the Dry Dock A. C., On| of q signal cin, fired as the word came) the crack pair of the Nome ciib, wo Whit, OFER Boheway 325 Dorante tees 128 the Roses, 105 ell Mina. 105 by fob To Cuivetens terete Nea, Gtaway” entine | ant Tenth street, near Avenue C.l from the executive officers et Wash | thelr. place In the sem{-final round oF | Inst as OF SNe peventh, however, a 335) King James 1% Balance All, 107. “> tice ellowance. | matchmaker Jack Dougherty hae ar ington, the doubles. siant firecracker exploded near the| FIFTH RACE—For threv-year-oide and. FOURTH’ RACE—Sit furlones; nandieap, ’ ‘ A ' ’ ee em mene es can me awe T