The evening world. Newspaper, July 7, 1908, Page 10

i \ f fi THE EVENING WORLD, UESDAY, JULY 7, 1908. UP TO DATE {AND NEWSY BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK GRIFFIN NO LEMON, AS SHOWN IN BOUT WITH LEACH CROSS The Australian’s Throughout Made East Sider Cover Up More Than Once in Furious Six-Roun I in al fo Griffin served ‘would have been a lifesaver. , Not hi Mans shed their coats and their collars and tried to keep cool, Preliminaries, {n which Young Frenchy and half a dozen assorted sluggers RICKARD OFFERS GANS AND | _ NELSON PURSE OF $30,000 Ing alx-round fight in Philadelphia butchered each other to make a Roman holiday, the spectators sweltered :n ripping silence, T last the event of the evening came on. Griffin. looking as trim as a little trained bulldog, and wearing a smile that didn’t snow ay teeth only because he isn't decorated with anything permanent in that line, Jumped into the ring and waited calmly until Cross appeared and took the opposit: corner. Griffin 1s a little | fellow, iwelghing 127 pounds, Cross | was inches taller and fully ten pounds heavier. Joe Humphreys made his usual humorous announcements, In which he Introduced Cross as the “coming Ughtweight champion of the world.” At hopped to the middle of the ring, and for a few seconds sparred carefully and sized each other up, Griffin looked a little clumsy desida | the agile “idol of the east side.” “He } ‘won't do,” opined the wise ones around the ring. Cross, evidently thinking | along the same lines, jabbed a straight feft out tentatively and poked Griffin | the nose, An Instant later the Scoming champion’? was sprinting for | fis life with the Austrailan tearing after him like a terrier after a rat, It} was lightning fast footwork for a mo- | ment; then they came to a mixup. Leach threw his right across like & flash and caught Griffin squarely on the right eye, It was a terribly damaging punch. _ Instantly Griffin's eye clouded with blood and the eyeball turned red. He was blinded for the moment on one side. But a little thing like that didn’t discourage him in the least. Shaking his head, he rushed into,another mixup, and slugged furiously, Leach | Cross's round. In his corner the injured eye the bell raug dently unable Cross, HE bell rang. Griffin and Cross Griffin's seconds bathed ter, When the right sl tage, Jabbed inffin was realizin rapidly with his left, unable to J the and shaking Dlindly. He those at th practically over. But th garoo Blinking it and ws. xed and trying to cov around the ring mihout getting fast sluggT hola his own. riffin's into his sturdy body. Cre could do n k leep scared d eye Griffin's had in the fourth. He was s to get at his bigger rival that he Jumped out of his chair and dashed across almost befo had died out his own corner his body until t bent dc acr« H like defen HEY used to have some pretty fair Scrape | thousand years ago. But the old Romans never saw Charlie Aggressive Tactics d Fight. | the Coliseum of Rome a couple of | nd Leach ‘Cross. That was Te r the modern Romans, at Grand and Orchard streets, last night. | Charlie Griffin, who came here her- alded as the feather-weight cham. | Pion of Australia and England, isn't | “another lemon"—by abou: fourteen miles. He’s the toughest little plece | of fighting machinery seen around New York in many a moon. For de-! 1yils—ask Leach Cross, | The Roman A. C. began to fill early | ia the evening. It was hot. A good | old toga with sheath-gown effects | aving anything of that sort, the Ro-| During | GRIFFIN OFTEN, HAMMERED. INTO THE CORNerS AND FORCE To Cover AND STALL. laf ee ee CROSS HIM we For Forty-Five-Rou Five-Round Battle | to Be Fought on Labor Day at Ely, Nev. BY JOHN POLLOCK. ae Die RICKARD, the fight pro- moter of Goldfleld, Nev, Is on the job again with another big offer for a return battle between Battling Nelson and Joe Gans. Rickard met Nelson in San Francisco last night and told him that he would offer a purse of $39,000 for a forty-five-rouna| fight between him and Gans, to be, fought at Bly, Nev., on Labor Day| afternoon. Nelson sald that he would! accept If he was guaranteed $25,000 for his end whether he won, lost or fought @ draw. would want more than $5,000 for his end. | Gans, it is said, has announced that he| Mike Ray, Joseph Noonan and J. does not care If he never tights again. | Jotany Corbett, the fight promoter of Feral Beets dust made the an.ouncement | that he will o¢tes a parte, of $lu.ow. for Be round Corbet: has Wired the Gi val manager of Ketchel, at Cy Joe Orc. | Francisco nor sconded Charile Griffin ed training again at morning for “his six Mike Hon: he att Foun wth side 2. Lewis wa of shape when he meete him. , iitnenriy we yeara:| ordered out of the ring with Wa Acre 4. form during a Tor manta and should Rive Hoes jon a hard fieht in a stralght lett, | bis right ifted Grifta fale copped him flat | on anced up andj waded In. 4 vice lett hooked | a He of hooks an of the he went agatn. ¢ another vc to tt y agin the, hand Romans were standing um ushered tn the st Th came Cross tearing at him, and Cross saved himseit\to back id oflered By clinching and holding Griff's gloves, |Crose would Grifin was doing all of the executio: i Im In @ fifteen-rour nd it looked like his fight. Then all PORTER oe of a sudden, a minute before the bell, (yess cut loose in one of tits sensational Baseball To-day Garags, gel TP, Me abeckes | Americans vs, Detroit. One root } In aj rt wW months ago, It looks now. between Stan! the Puebl: for Luke M. wil first but when he learn that Fim ‘could Harry Edgaris, AC. of next Rood one. th consented Jim) in Franci all throug’ to the ed tha manager of th phia, has telex proposed. bout 4 Flynn, was canted Kotchel ch, turn it down, ai for about two m Battling Hurley, of Passaic, N. Ju, again mers matched to meet ley fimhter, for, age held b; night 2.05 Guerrint, of Ji g fo try conclusions the 01 A.C. m Fi of care of himself and the hardest fleht he has ever had, Eddie Johnson, t THE CROSS-GRIFFIN FIGHT IN CARTOON TIGHLANDER he intends to take @ rest the little cyelone fighter will be seen In the, rink T oe Quaker tix rounds ai one of the y the Roman A. Hurley ts takini ourht he Jocal fighter, and Young City, have been matched in @ six-round b Thurada Gans has not been heard from, | if's deputies made a star pinch in but ft is doubtful If he will take on the! | arresting @ trio of men who had bet bout under these conditions, as he'a dinner at Moquin's on the result of EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN {a THe oT CROSS KNOCKED GRIFFIN DOWN. ANNOUNCER HUMPHRIES AT Times CROs TheED To BREAK SPRINTING RECORDS. Yankee Swimmers’ Hard NURPH! PICKED) DROP FAST 0 Task in in Olympic Games 1] \{\ FIgH] wi in a measure merited, With nisal| ' . as he has at hand, however, Manager Foreign Rivals Have Shown iaipin is not without no; George Gaidzik, of the Chicago A. A., ought to do well In the fancy diving, and his teammate Heoner, I. al linots A. C., wili 100 metre sprint, Missourl A. C., Brilliant Form in Workouts for Big Contests. DOUGLE-nEADER M SOCOM —— eure a will ¢ a tation If he falls to at least get the ry ans i Outbat the Tigers, but Errors place position. inthe back and. breast | 0h!" one stax ls carded for to-nlaht EPORTS received on this alde chn- stroke races. Galdzik is a clever diver, |) [Ut be hell Br the Navaste, Ae oe a aka the Score i i i" Hebner can do a hundred in close to a Help Make the Score IR cerning the Teun triale | cinute and Goevsling can go closo to|main bout will be Tommy Murphy, the n shown by the forelgn swimmers tho gecords, For the relay team Hal- | Harlem lightweight, and Jack Goodman. 8 to 3. |who are to compete in the Olymple | pin wi have Daniels, Goodwin ANI | they will battle wk rounds at 39 eA eae alll rapignah iba maken extreme Yentob, anes Fanuenehe ta pick the | Pounds. Murphy Js in excellent shape | able that the American team will have [ucth ian for the contest, and his admirers intend etal to The Evening World.) ‘trouble to get @ place in the competl- ‘Two who are likely to be prominent leone spn eideranle maney thes pe ( nee x iy : ‘i n (herotheweside. tn ith nple | Comes Cut victorious. Hs is the favorite AMERICAN LEAGUE PARK, July 1.) Uons. and that ors Suara ts Dantole)| from thy Cotter side in Wie: Ope iin ete Detling, <The: Holorenam, bean SS tial < outbatte (22 human fish, will not have any more C5CN'e, Are ol ttc ey Gone a2) |iomised a match with Leach Crows. noust L thatted heed than he requires to win In che, yards in' 280 1-3 In a@ private Resides this hout there will be five the Tigers in the Arst game of a double- sprints, not to speak of the distance! Last year Radmllovic won a place In | ee eet een a ; every English champlonship event ex- = header to: they lost, Score § to 3, | Taces In which he may enter, \evpt the "10." In whieh he was four: ‘USEMENT eee ee aia ehcaenee Daniels d'd well to go over carly for! ip?) feated Taylor, the | wn. MENTS. Thay seinen ne ietior coulene his practice and gain tims over the, mile and h ot Bho THURSDAY KVENING, t latter got Ere man the long distance’ tile ne the game and played In left garden, | thers 1a the American team in getting | Jil he Was second to Haltaa THE wtiisiiC WORLD #@> CASINO Stahl playing thoroughly acclimated. The time in ds) Hiinyary, and defeated Daniels, The new musical review, Seats on ea! | practice stunts indicates a superb phys. ‘ard Billington, gather of the, | amARTEST Or wcatcar, Co First Inning. | cal condition, with some tmprovement {n | world’s professional champion. has un- Bay jes HERA SU, McIntyre opened the game with a his speed, and unless an accident or un. |“ertaken to coach Willie Foster, a sev. THRE tt TWINS ® ait wale LD mash ¢ e first bage line for three | y, i ean f_Mar Sw gmash down te frst base line for three coreseen obstacle causes hin to traln| did atime trial of 4 min. fo, rei} Grawtordldrew & ie dover | off, the star of the New York Athle fs and 4-3 seconds ina 25-yard !ank RLS= vALi for three bas re_and Club may be relied upon to add a taw | wie [Pies A a an Gil Broadway & 30th st. Crawford, Ba S grounder | jrsts in the points gained for hls team. remarkavle speed that far. Foster is q @ S°R%: S15, Matinee To-Morrow, 2.10 md Ret by eing safe at Roseman flied te Asido from Vaniels It cannot ve said 6 feet 4 inches and first Keeler, Rossman stole second Thomas hat the proper care was taken to se- | Welgns about 125 pounds, but he ‘4 90 424 at, Bway. filed to Hemphill. THRE re the best men on this slde, ana{oerten all the stare at HAMMERSTEIN’S #4.0',.3 Nileanheat lout : a the "440" up to the mile, and Billington , and matinee daily dowa- Prose iial the great amount of criticism heard !gays he Is the coming chanipton. || ROOF tairs in Victoria Theatre BE Ty A CE Rossman, 7 1 Roof Bil). ' N D1 ft in Ameri HEARD BE 1 W NR S 8 : FIRST GAME. BRIGHTON BEACH ENTRIES. | pennant {fr chatiee ri Ss —_—_-—. that the wiserd would keep Fayetio “unter! out ‘a slow one and Keeler took third. | || TRUDE HOF PMANN, A BRIE ’ . | cover’ for that, According to the conditions Chasa then sto'e second. Morlarity) HIGHLANDERS. (Special to The Evening World.) | Ae ores eva Humes Beate BY VINCENT TREANOR, | o¢ tne second part of the double event, $1,000 struck out. Hemphill ted to Cobb. | R. H. PO. A. E.}, BRIGHTON BEACH RACE TRACK, July||| 4 Ens ih fuking Chale Siete ee HE Umit of the Anti-Betting ia | additional, either In money or plate, 8 xiven ONE RUN. ltt tthaweda hea alg Cae Beaty f i I was reached at Sheepshead Lay |it the same horse wins, bath races: Par: | Second Inning, ane ee tee Akai ACE: <x —————— vebtercay cwnen ite may) | Giselle lean ral iatgeesnatpart aith/hirali too) Morlarity threw out O'Leary. Willett | | Sg KEITH & PROCTOR’S 1 nd was out on a long fly to Keeler. Me-| Keeler, rf.. Wel aim OH 0 20) eotauetatentlveainy Sth Ave, Alice Lioyd, Star- Bpeeeiaa) news With Colln and Celt on tue shelf, Fair, Intyre's Texas leaguer fell safe back of] Chase, It... oO 8 0 a ® Moorimn King’ ner, Ladle Clit, &e. Daly Mat. 280 6Qe Play looms up as a dig money winner, Ho qesond Aree ages haefer popped aaraley ey oo 8 8 0 Fatay esses | T5th St, Fon Naked Truth, Wineor Me- the second race. The men arrested are | adda! £17,860 to hel winnings by taking thei gtahlo beat outta sion orlarity, 3 . i iz Ian La Sylphe, Ae, Dally Mat... Se. Realization, stole second as Sweeney Hemphill, cf dal fF} =<) 9) i rs for Ladies Tuesday & Friday Mal - t ¢ te po | Newton also struck out, Niles filed to! Stahl, 1b () tay 0} Biway @ Mth. | Hart, According to the story of the] 4 tui brother of Hermie sold at auction | 26M! 0 struc Stahl, uioardD st al | 7 nh y alles te 4 | Schaefer. NO RUNS. | | Eves. arrest, they had made a horse-against- | yesterday for $500, Bad outlook for racing, | Sweeny, 6.4.0 0 3 0 0} Nea nn | i horse bet for a dinner wichin hearing | eh? Third Inning. Newton, p 000 0 of Rid & Sat.2.15, of the deputier. Many who heard Of | Grasp spotted things tor a coterie of ine|_ Crawford filed to Kesler, Cobb popped dents i Pt) goat Jearies Daughter. THE MERRY- HAYMOND HITCH | the arrest were Inclined to take it @8 lige speculators who thought Tourenns [Aut to Stahl. Ball dropped. Nostman's | Manning, p | Hae GO-ROUND. 4 “incising MABRL RIES a joke or a plant to make the new law | goof thing, even in view of is recent bad | Ngan fled to Huse out R MY fsa COMIN ohuaupoons % O 0 0) | Exluded—Danay Dixon, Killi dBase appear ridiculous. races, a high one to McIntyre. Chase walked —---- —|" ssCOND RACE- 4 ALHAMBRA & ow Ee a Schaefer threw it Moriarity, NO] | o ‘our-year- ole and up: & Wa i tt mt generally known that Justice | Peter Quince ougnt to have been @ hot} RUNS en ME MOMATINY: NOlrotaty .......... 8 12 27 10 3) "*MYytegplecnaas: nteee. Fate Blachotf, who recentiy deeited tn favor ot choloe after hie race mith Priscilian, Fourth Inning. *Batted for Newton In fourth. ais Warne. Mi the race tracks on the ora y ‘ t to left fold ¢ Vi 8.40 Hs as endered a decision declaring | Rosen holds the record for seven fi Thom: t to left fleld fence for two | DETROIT. Pa ET eee Iona, Dut when ne made {t ho had nothing| bases and trotted home as O'Lear; i it Crane Pi pais to beat, ‘The big one Is at hie dest up to/ shot @ three bagger in ithe same direc RH PO. A. BL ee-year-olds and up- || THE GRE. PAID IN FULL Atter yesterday's Double Event many are | #!x afd one-half furlonga, 16 usually ohucks Willett rules ues on et peeiaenD. Melotyre, If. ....1 2 2 0 Of Rae eer ole and ie: A AMERICAN PeTAy. certain that Sir Martin Is a better coit taan Oa Jade ay contention. | iA Schearae iad a J as Ra Fayette. It cost Owner Madden Etta enh tli eta ere Ge CB Tete eines eC eed) cons aT) ) ‘AT LAN TI AY Rowers, 0 a banal 6 when Bir Martin won, and st lsn't _ Martin ¥ Crawford, cf .....1 0 0 0 ~«0 le Maaste ome ‘pctanee ee Hemphill smashed a double over third | Cobb, rt 212 00 x and made a daring steal of third. Maree age tt ISADES] \iniome Thee..2.45. 8 Gas Schaefer threw out Stahl as Hemphili 1b. | PAL Helen of Tr t. IN DEXED GALLOP F ORM. Face Geer ie) eae eae |e ae ‘Amusement Pare | Mogtasraty de, Orth batted for Newton and he singled | Coughlin, 3b ya) 3h 6k Ot On. W120 St. Ferry, BAdm 8c. Sat.d Sui ee eam Re, ONE RUN, SOF Grew ot Niles) Thomas, ev. t 1 7 0 0 | MORRISON'S S—ROCKAWAY aE, At Gravesend. At Sheepshead Bay. Fifth Inning: Schmidt, o . wl t 0 0 0 at Fatnran Sheol (Special to The E (Special to The Evening Wortd,) : (j +f a iy. 7 ware Schoo! GRAVE cg SHEEPSHEAD BAY, duly 1, lpoeion Mow vert Moran ney oeeloneeas eed FB ge ECU war Gravesend track was fast to Weather clear, track fast, The best|Cobb, Rossman was out, Niles to Stahi,| Willetts, p.. .....0 1 0 8 0 INORT day. The principal workouts gallops noted were: | Mcintyre fouled out to'Sweeney, NO Oo fea eae sear ott ‘and up: ‘ furlongs in 0.24,/ andleay Tate Gnd an eleven | FREE ae Matra Te 102, handily. Good work. | Ball struck out Keeler singled to Totals viisss so1, 8 8 BT LL O/ hanger, My +88 ___FIRFVORES ae | oi eRe se haat G BELLS-Five furlongs in left and stole second. Chase again beat| Base Hits—Oft Newton, 6 in 4 innings. | Free rn in Ballroom Sth ng. i ‘ 1.013-5, handily. A good | outa slow one and Kecler took third.| First Baee on BallsOf ah) 1, ADMISSION F race = TIvoL s in 1.20, breez-) | a Morlarty popped out to O'Leary. | off ening, off Witlotts, 1. t ready, 8 LA LIN-Six furlongs tn iat, Hepp pened asingle to right, azor- | Left on Basse—Detroit, 6; Highlend- Ui AER go sur 5 SR—Four furlongs in 0812-8. ¢9 5 ing Keeler. Stahl popped out to| ers, = Reed @ FITZ HERBERT—Four, furlongs in| Schaefer. ONE RUN Bleck Out—By Newten, 1; by Wil- a ck " FE eos & san 4 1s 03 ¥ 3 Bt f Roe selling: Ha It 82 BY: eoue t ironies in 0:24 2-5, furlongs in} Sixth Inning, Hits — Mcintyre, Cobb, ‘iutirianeyl CI ie fi fram the Toner aang Lhid Dive : BN EMS es Ae be se THE GARDN fx furlongs in 1.17, | Thomas was out, Bianl (o Manning, | (2), 018 Leskout im, Hi. Resno VOLTROME—Four furlongs in 0.49 3-3 easily. A nice colt ne the latter covering fi Hall tosse: le Ri se Hits-MeIntyre, Thomas, ay dey te handily, He |s ready MADDEN-Five out O'Leary, and Niles threw out wil-| Hemphill, owe Mean eee -JIG MUSIC—One mile in 1452.18, aly Vay He El letta ND sa) ' pep Seep ee Lp aib Gl Clb he ibis os LUNA || Biz, ° driving neurites tnis 005) Oana roA Ce MI Gg aroun eae Tate i Unipirerasheritantiend) Byape 470 Prudent PARK |] treevten. ch nis 8% EXPLOSION—One mile tn 18025, nae Het and atole seconl, Bail toned our : te enna, tothe Sea Beach Buprese breeaing. At h t, MBs {n) to Coughlin. NO RUNS. | M2 *Arondack enepoe mien uel) aah eu fe Boveri Inning: Subway Team Breen Gos | RiGH TOMBEACH PARK nice colt ; | re ; \ & MONTA'K—One and an elghth miles x furlongs in 1.18, gale acre iad atk ae or any | ee Retell ‘CTION Of JERUBAI f 1581-5, breeaing. Nev About read Schaeter f1 ) Keele! t! St. : pate DERCOne Tile in 5, 1, | fed to empl, No RUNS Has Good Lead in | _ jx weir": PAIN’ W'S EXTRA GRAND DISPLAY furlongs tn 1453-5, handily. | », Bohs atching for Detrolt. Keeler | Waponoca eae —$ tk ready panpout, dua |filed to ehort and sc hate was thrown | bette bes STEEPLE [CONEY TSLA / — BARODA- ntle in 1.48, by Jout by O'Leary. Moriarity singled to! cluded—Nobillty, Haroidd, In 0.1135, 9 CMTIMAS Six furlongs In raga centre, but was caught napping and] Amateur Contest. ser “eon Taroide; selling CHAS FUNNY tenes loping. |tnrown out, Willetts to Rossman to eee aie Parlonae! A ‘SE iN EVERY SUMELIS\NDE-Five furlongs in 1.08, |O'Leary, NO RUNS, Gla) Cues seoteuerite ir preezing. ‘ f 1 . | acc furlongs’ 81 BLA“K MARY—S!x furlongs tn 1,18 Eighth Inning. Puiertorcnah R. T. Co, oT ob Snipers (SRraprurn AMUSEMENTS hs ecount ra | Chase dropped Cobb's hot Hner and it; Du Fleld Club. i 4042 ae er wit Dent ae Oy 4 and an 4 forlongs In 118, bree. | was good for two basa, Cob wen: to Areninc ens] 518 | BRIGHTON BEACH MUSIC HALL f HAL yl anemone tn ota, | iTd, on Rosen's sacrifice, Manning a |) | Xat M. Wille, De Haven ate ‘n ot } / BA jones tn (o Btanl, Cougslin walked.” “Schmidt ae 29 | 6 Ameri On yn Faun fuel mags In 0242-6, singled to cantre, scoring Cobb and | a3) 8 | Aro. eh Con Biren LADY. +o, han au SU is peared sending Coughlin to third, O'L Ww Base it Vitageaph. abe ‘ ri ar ne wl long triple to left scored Congt 7, i tly arned and Wrenn Win at Tonnle.| scnmiat, Niles threw out Willetes, me) BS Reserved seats at Abraham ride CHel ag Cue ieaie leone aihrew cut Meintyre, THREE | = Anderson Piano s ; 3 3 3. 0.50.2-5, 1.04, handily 1S 516* a HORTING Has ¢ e ; | eitenphi singin’ to loft feld, pratt) af | edd ORTING, <n» ernoots f to st 5 4 F aye paleay sill = : Ue SONATE "Nol Bf dawson Tigra: i #i RY aeaaee Racers Drop In Price. oi at h Georme L. Wrenn, | tang, | Freslea 801 | exoluded--Afonosie, Beardal B At. KARUN Ca! Show ReoURR exhibited a more concerted wai bien | Manter. *Apotentics allowance, ‘ ion of hom thorough Ee aHIEN NET LRLGL aN ere Ninth Inning, jee rele nee ri on- Bi plamnde iy Ly Oa AL Me tournament of taat weok | Wobgater fouled out 10, Aweoney.| if Rha Mi AMUSEMENTS, rf ey ae er a atite re et they had mat: Hawtond popoed ortariiy, Cobb! Bnamrook Piel if - merpnes mia prea that was sold = mueh thelr ox f we | fled out to He “NO RUSS. there S Ata, tae ee Sa fieopehead Day wales paddox Ube Warne Pe 1 our wo Melnivre, Keel ? ae Reached by Al! Routes to Coney folswd: GS Eecceneat ty anon peadook ye POURS tae 6 Me Bd ted out ta, Mcintyre, Kesler was al OLLIES OF "1908, i tert 15 000 he ‘at offer a reee | NO RUNB, HI 0 New Am- His haser was MB. ate 20h) 1! | ‘dary Th ele ae EASTERN LEAGUE, rit ! Pa ORD NN bail a i! AMERICAN LEAGUE, ae whem WiBOW cere President Pulliam's Bulletin in oa t Rochester, 3 ew VaR ase ot i at Hi ©. Puillam, of Na- | Ss ‘ Te t hin, Reo Bieta } ) ed hat lem, st Letave, pecteniay announced the fol | FIRST GAM, At Washington Gare eaters Ht cane MARYS AMB. | acvas OawetCo, gene sept lophig. snsiasts =| Tela: Conte Borel Ye) “Lh Peedi Rochester 204 0 0 owt with PRild a Swilinm Batteriee—Vanwinkle and Aroher; a) ue, Fiijsbure jab filer "Helens Heuley and Butler, Umpires—Murray [Baise Wie and @ullivan; Anne inelnnatl. unewadi and Kelley, ad Bireet, Umplre—Mr, O'Loug r 7 So fs me -ash gh ° t 1 i