The evening world. Newspaper, July 11, 1908, Page 4

serge f t we BY J. T. P. ROBBIN THE EVENING WORLD, STORIES OF SPORTS TOLD BY EXPERTS CHARLIE BARR, KING OF SAILING MASTERS, HASGREATRECORD @ ++-—_-—_——. It Is Mighty Hard, Though, to Get Him to Say Anything About , His Work, but Here's Some of It. Ever since Capt. Charles Barr drove Frederic Thompson's twenty- year-old schooner Shamrock across an imaginary finish line in Gravesend Bay last Monday afternoon, the first of nineteen yachts to finish the 325 mile ocean race for the figure of Victory on a terrestrial globe pre- sented to the Brooklyn Yacht Chub by Sir Thomas Lipton, deep sea Sailors everywhere have been SHAMS net heads and saying, “He's wender.” Others have asked: “How does he do it?” The answer is very gs Premier art GOING 8 WI “ COLUMBIA " —_———> GIVING ORDERS Yh most lines cling to, to & s their fame only by the hardest work. “.t)0k® Barr sails a boat with more ease than han most men play checkers be comp ‘As a member of the Shamrock’s C@D be sp party, and in reality of ner crew, 1) 48 ie watched her skipper's every move from nlng chk the time he arrived at Ulmer Park) indulged In during + from his home at Ocean Beach, near| Agked Mahy lesticns lon af the occurance being | — “HUGDYELLY c= fs coke race was t Was the ulness Barr f the trip SATURDAY, ~\ esac" FLL ae Ah ee AE BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK UP TO DATE, NEWSY AND WELL WRITTEN ATLAN ah Ic WATCHIN: THE: a A HE OTHER, New London, a week before the race) Ai tig way our of tn until the white schooner wes warded tne main snip channer ae rep back into a berth in the marine basin, | q Chee nowt after {t was over, He did not take @ @ozen quick steps, raise his voice cept to make himself heard when the anding 4 lows - MATCH ON COAST evince as much elation over } another mortal would 04 Retired Champion Roasts Fighters. _MITHS ATL J =PF QUITS GAME FOR GOOD W CHARLIE BARR, SAILOR AND OPTIMIST cop varent: 4 OCCASIONALLY STOOPS DOWN-AND sQUIN'Y S ne INYO -THE RIGGING 'Flushing Oarsmen | if Annual Regatta court ae and 9} bail Clubs, New Torts Hoboken; Rosedale ss as itook - J, and Bayonne, of Bayonny Good dinner. Gun? pees 4 In the wanton tourcat Wonderment at First. knew as well waere it lay ag he da Middleweight Champion and oe Seva re bas cere en as on a Hevkenaac’ Rivet” 63 At the end of Ae the first flve hours of NS the race I wonder i d why he wae taking matters so caln t on J be) to understand him No one on board failed to realize that the yacht was in a spell of his genlus See this comparatively short and thin) eA Criticism Forces the Retir Champicn to Give Up Ref- ereeing and His Club. ng Fire Chicago Fighter to Meet in ‘Frisco on July 31, man, With sun shrivelled skin, deep set BY JOUN POLLOCK. a black eyes, a. heavy black mustache MATCH was clinched In 10S Cal, July 11.-B streaked with gray, before a race, and Ancis between An ot: able erit » Wel and you find him omnipresent, ingen fous and My ddlewelght untiring, but brusque to strangers and he rugged since his de Jand fight o uid thé same taciturn to all who approach him ex-)run back to b Island. W er ago. They were honesty has been questioned, J cept in connection with the vessel in hia race Was over he said he had up Luke Marisch, the fight Jeffries, champion heavy-weight of the Charge, He has no time for anything of fun, and Were none abo promoter of 'Fris t Brverataran nolmerenEntanwith pave {t9 equipment, and put him| but wWuat agreed that he apparen ; th (hls ile sible ex otehman, lared they hans if the ny to questioned my honesty while I was In the ring, a fo Gilmore, sent some n UeSeb e@ whole business, so onnection an early ouneing nounced prese date. his decision, lay for n 0 are out only nad a chance, is well get out altogethe “These fighters are after ney, and if the decision ts not r sult them they roar, d 1 don’t pr rit n pssages to the the McFarland-Welsh scrap, he will sever his with the Jeffries's Athletic fighters es men Packy MeFarland's manager, the Best of Jeffries would rob widows and or- which he sald Jeff had decision was the o} have been rendered. est In his opinion the fact that the because he declared [t club lo: having a guarantee whi the receipts under a draw deo in not reach, It, He Declares, acted dis jonest one that cou Jem was h a draw, Packe lis share o! Boxers of To-Day Looking for or else had made a great m One or two lecal papers also criticised his decision, although the majority of th fans who crap said the ra goal inteneet ie * AL be porn itt thee New York kay hagas the Harlem haly Club will send « Ne varamen will be well repre: vated BIg ¢ National remntta at Spring: lock, fro and at Wash Bost Cl Jekots weit nave a tune shh dd yo ‘espers 8 senior four tf both regattas, © Meniey down as a busybody of a Se ea for such he is by birth, and straight) Y k > Beotc tov, He became “an Amer 33] Day, Tals decision was made k Citizen, though, in the early 90's. M4 pounds, Jeff last night. But this is not all and hi Works Before the Race. vi nae ‘As he stood on the Shamrock’s deck fully ait the time, and wi ve 3 ve watching every move of her crew iM (hele be Was siting on ack viting up her rigging, one naturaly cabin smoking | cigars, ree the con- pondered at this navigator and helms.) voryiiing in He aiways stood whei | test man of imperisnable fame by dint of CCE R Rl eee Infallivie judgment, and wondered. top y ie een ammutes. he|Packey Mora was working go hard before) was gy on duck a saying Us had | be decided at ice, It was because he believes) siept splendidly, Une be ‘ that most yachts are doomed to defeat 1 tor (wo hours, also matched ore the siarting RUB on account of | Ing boat Kept ti i Aue Oy Hat being prepared to meet conditions Sahl iaee be ns club, > pugilists make @ serious | Betting wall properly is nal the Kalne sonbitGe Ne Auru y fighting too often was again or Winning, Barr save. into | biendla Hyglisa, and tells stories s club, in the do:nonstrated at the stag of the Roman Before wie Snamrock was PUL IPL Suro way, wity wit Puuniny aM Hscu bas timed 4° C, last nignt, where Mike Donovan, at y Barr took charge of her. | each one. jivagou, who has the Au- Rochester middlewelgn¢, was cleary CAD VAs F guck oa she WHs| Because of his simple manner, aside | outfought and outpointed in a alx- He climbed up on de r ana | from | jent, and found bout by Harry Mansfield, the hauled out on the marine railway AN | along, nd ‘english fighter, Donovan fought Bat- tested every pieve of rope used Ip HEP oat Bb {ling Hurley a six-round go at Places that showed no sign of f Is, ¥,, on Thursiay. night, ie on W of wear to the casual eye he spliced. | sy economy constantly, Arter he yacnt's the bow ) agreed tl the local fight in a six-ro at the Roman club last re Was not enough to pay Lewls for handing oi lection of swings and jabs at Van's face, Mansfield was welected to | "thomas America’s stances of lis successes, Is 44 Years Old To-Day, Barr was the painters bad Bune over once they 3% arted at Barr told them they were wast and ordered the work stopped hull again. ing paint Makes Changes in Sails, When the yacht was finally put over- board and her galls hoisted Barr looked them over with a critical eye Wont au 8 \ Mansfield r Mike, and hroughout the s unds he jabbed im constantly every time, Donovan came rushing , and also elther ppercut | ¢ stomach or banged eya while they wer like ity spinnaker topsails are too large,” an out the ten-lon ate ea slash ng six-round en I |B. | World: For the edification of the numer- ous followers of Swat Milligan, the peerless hittcr of the Polson Oaks, will you expinin where he played in the fieldf Will yon also tell us |SWAT MILLIGAN, OUTFIEI. a SA vED o ‘MOTOR ALATS IN THE GAME—DIDN'T HAVE TO GO TO BAT. Bulger, Sporting Dept svening arranged with a side bet of $10,000 and with the proviso that go to bat, On that ntre flel. id Hangover, Zeke bi day Swat played the entire nine Mnings ir Milligan did Melng unable to centre th 1 scrupulous ingenulty against Millig: as @ batter, Pitchers McGlook, Har. not the peerless n ender and Fahr- whether he ever played in a game 2). UN rar x k and dide’t go to batt \ PACE MRIS toveinar a aac Cb AMAL Sy ALE by | perpetuate a colossal fraud on Lar This is a question on which I have owing to the! fact that Milligan was better known to fame as a hitter than as a flelder, on record to show that anybody could give him cards and hi 327 bast Uishty-fourth street tnerto remained silent, here Js nothing spades in the field Milligan rarely ever played !n the out-/ Jd, because he was usually held In reserve to go in as pinch hitter when Naturally, this cut the th hi e bases were full. s fielding percentage down to ‘foner wi. in a Tigi Vonovanes wens tere too cure | munimum. When Swat did don the glove / at least, An unscrupt att Ge aeiea hie a fight him away from however, his position was centre fleld. taken into tha c Lely Using what did not suit him, 1 ‘en Englishman's blows, and as a resul:| I recall with pleasure one stirring in- | to slip the ball to Let he made a spln wid | Mansfield had a Bie ty on points | cident that set the league ablaze with | yacht’s bullvgn 1) and ttred pt, Was & ducky thing, for Donovan lenthusiasm when he played the outfeld ee sails, | hances are that ha would have put him |!0r the Poison Oaks against the famous SACI SER Me ee Ty Maea Tay teR| away with his terrific pun Milkweed Maroons, The game had been yp = week aft Barr gaw the yach ame he under her pres and the day se f i at 6 o'clock, He had gone tv bed at 9 : @.. e after cabins, iar ake care of bo as to be able to sleep hear the ' weT've hod any sleep,” he remarked, ; Thousands Will Vis Visit Travers eles ne ee Island to See Youngsters Wi i izes | 1 he will get plenty] Compete in Games. HE thousands who go to Travers nip games of the Metropol the A. A, U. thie after- p the mi features Ww a @ been adde: this season ake the summer home New York Athlet est spot on earth foi ptarting on the ya lowered them other boats x-round bi Leach Cros were A, C, nex aker of th DigKest, Did t “attent Association of Were on land. tM in Engiand to be ye, Barr remarked, “b noon will be 5 ard new of th Club about yoh diitere! olding we Sha AmMrock’'s the swe age out of door games or to spend a few Wis hours in the fresh air and sunshine, stay a | The cit has no other interest In the aboa . |he ts Ike atte tf Mareny y| games t assistance rendered !n cad ings althful sports In miving \3 promotion ot fe RATION LEAGUR, ‘ 4 2. Pittsbure, 7; New York, 6 crac t Boe 2. hae kin, 8; St. Louls, 0, Seamanship at Start. aS bie ae Seiphla, \ Joao. 8: Philadelphia, 2, eel vere Were Any hearts sma Wan A Be Chin OR ta 16 Innings. ail 8: Boston. 4 throats, for it looked (as thouga m et than one yacht would be & é ty who GAMES SCH%DULED FOR TO-DAY. Bottom, bul there wasn't an expressior ine te Cleveland at New York, flew Tork at Pittsburg. of ‘surprise ‘on Barr's face. When ¥ send m to | Ko at Fh | Br dguls traightened out for the beat across the | WP Museey “chairman. of the com | Clea. : ‘ joaton_at_Cineinnatt to West Bank, he sald in reply mittee, Madison street, Chicago, and hot turn back | RAISING A FUND | the usevof its track and grounds, as the eparat : | games to-day are held under A. A. U ReLHreut Rud: lu besiiad FOR JAKE S SCHAEFER. | (ite | auspices: the Shamrock W _— erfean | The new bleachers are used to-day for But when B ) Billiardists In this city and alt over Be the first @ime and the track and| ee f the country are takir WATT et Ha | grounds will be In first-class condition, Bhe caught the breeze, a 3 ey ne there "and | 1 Bren it sent hi tar water so faust | the testimonia The entry list is the largest in the that she soon Schaefer at An an Baseball Park —— nape : Chicago, het 4 STANDING OF THE CLUBS. At the he Poison Oaks, this conspiracy, aa t on Miligan betng un salng of note in the tution of a elasticity whlch thay designed for the occa was made up-of it travelling na history of the games, fully 20 young Mee 4 athletes making up the programme for ye eS the sixteen events. The mile walk Is ~— one of the new year ana will be closely The exceedingly large entry list 1s due | the smaller clubs which heretofore have been frightene| ut of the competitions by the entries and Irish- ch giant organiza- ons have practically monopolized the with | Ar fleld th Ac “13 qu b eu rom the New York A. C, features contested. the Interest of merican A, C., whi in local athletics. This year, ne stars engaged In the O} England, the Mercury, ment and a Mohawk, number orn, New Yorks and Irish- wever, will be Well both Trainers Wefers and added thi. nple games Il clubs think they © more chance and have made larger es, Among these clubs are the Pastime, which have had any previous footing in pub- lo events, Americans, represented, as Hjertberg | have a fne fot of Youngsters they are preparing to beat the char return of the The nile was. Still (| batter could keep scor wag recovered, and i | thar ast one hut | be | lowefielders could reco An hour gan's secret service |& hitter of the col me was | offsetyng the fraudule sui nothing to bis tea impressed upon his d visabllity of keeping 4 hen the gong soun of the great game Mil been completed. have been alarmed one of the secret servi the edge of the fenc rated himself he fe view of the field. wag one of the letle organiaations, for the kids are| ™ uullet ilte ‘ae enthusiastic over the honor | Wich janet 8. bene ints for the Mercury foot and Mer- ury fist as thelr elders, ee en wa one in the running high and twenty- our and twenty-five in the thr T x in the sixteen-pound wenty-seven entered for the Some idea of the number of entries excitement, n the | from the fact that 1 the running broad eae twen- | hot nile run, mile Their plans provided for ball oO ex chemical preparattog w long after the swing the bat had spent its force, Any ordi- rap would knock {t a half mi ed before Milli The if they new paw twirle ad reckone able to do any ou t omiinar had i sion This bal t rubber and lous umpire wa safe in 7 a ich would keep ft ‘acy, and he Wis Zeke ted when 7S) ing until the ba t was estima’ ndred runs co’ igan and his f ver the ball, men ady napiracy, nt sche! m mates, etectives t ulet, ded for t gan 8 e start ns had might ice men, é@. By a secret near a corner 0 shaped that a before the game one of MIlll- ed the and no In preparing a method of t a peaullar kind of gun, skulking along code of signals he attracted Milligan’s attention, and upon recelying his or ona on the! a, latter frrom England, There will be the same old intensity of | elud rivalry between the two great ath. | if where he gould have a clear The gun he carried nolgeless rifles like the blade of a jack-knife and aa sharp of he game was fraught with intense For | sev unable mercy, Without Milligi put | run stick it began to Ir Finally two Polson Oak run-| was loat ners got on the bases walk, the new event on the programme. | and a moment later b To get the games over before dark the firat will be gtarted promptly at 2.20 | One Hun- dred and Thirty-third street station of at frequent In- th jte | clock, trains leaving the ne Third avenue “'L” als between 12.90 and . o'clock. eas Baseball, To-day. Two Games, ne calied 2 P. M. American Leagd "Y, Amerioase va. Cleveland. One eda, 5 Ri wild theow, giving M lead of two runs. conspirators got to wo! "Y, It was Bender's ith 4 Feige Dell wae put in pl to secure a lead, Bender had the P.O, batters at hls en an and his home nok as if the day Innings the | various events may be gained! poison Oaks found themselves utterly there are twenty- Apparently | through errors, noth scored on iNigan's team rk, time to bat! and Leftfoot In the a a "Then It was that the The Milkweed Maroons got a runner to first base in the very next inning Two runa were necessary for them to Bs} oy score and three were needed to thy motion the doctored plate. whack Zeke Bend \ RACE FOR TROPHY Motor boat enthusiasts are looking forward with geat Interest to the race for the British {international trophy, whiot | be held over @ fifteen-mile triangular mprse, twice around, In H ngton Har L. 1, of Saturday, ad Avg. This will be by far the most P inded tke important contest between these fleet Le Rn Un beae Ue us ever held In America, the two ad balke with the secret se over by English owners be- e fastest on that side, and they the three selected from the re. nolse- boat Ing t will meet nine American entetes wotch 4 rc he elimination trials to held over the Huntingtoa to the ¢ course on July 27 and 2% were built this Craven heart He ye was, the umpire year by the dest American designers, H Te PEM Et : 1 their tremendoys power.. some gz two engines of 200 horse power each » expected to show @ 1 forty miles an hour, aor y aks and rad! eas eat in the models, on the game nto Ve? races were post pon t uth wha HD ECs nt to-day bostnones T trust EO EE avre delayed in recelving thety CORRIGAN LIKELY TO RACE AGAIN ON EASTERN TRACKS Jackson to declare out the colt, and he eupon secured an Information whtoa Huron to start. Huron fine nd to His Highness, bat the garded Huron In placing the e finish, Corrigan sued t¢ J money. wing the refusal ot the Coney, Island Jockey Club’ to tee y her racing associations oy tion and Corrigan has 8 racing affairs to the hough in 1890-1901 he raced gland. nApoint of a trainer Ue Edward Corrigan thevsstimation of turt, Wonowera r the country, His name has associated with any quéese —— tD CORRIGAN, the Chica an, whose horse Huron was permitted to start In the Futurity In 1891 because of a co order the owner had secured after the colt had been declared Ineligible by officials of the Coney Island Jockey Club, and who was later denied club privileges, !s ly to shortly be reinstated and per- mitted to race on Eastern tracks Huron, one of the grandest twe ids that ever looked through a bridle s declared out of t ed to be late Judge Cart ‘ transaction. ih Facing and hig acting under orders from Gen, Jackson, never been In and outers of Belle Meade fame, Corrigan, who in any All the trouble Cor: aaa] ad has been with men uy SEL hone dean Bt racing he did not in- Two STAGS TO-NIGHT, The Dry Dock A. C. and the Long Acre \. C. are slated to hold stags to-night, At the former club there will be an alle star card of bouts, consisting of three had bought the colt at a year! right of @ dented the RIVAL WRESTLERS WILL | | CLASH AT FLATBUSH. What promises to be one of the best wrestling matches ever held In the six-round batgles and two four-tound classic precincts of Flatbush js the encounters. At the latter club, om West bout scheduled for next Wednesday ; Allg Ce pepe ale in | ahi dle Pl , vn the main bout will be Fran| |night between Eddie Plonsky, known sn. fighting usher, and Al Deering, the as "Young Hack,” and Johnnie Pul- jocai boxer. They will box a slx The little affair, wh There will be five other ery 2 the rivals ming Flatbu Fulling nue and ich Is the re- | g¢ aspiring to ling. sult of a grudge hand of a fair miss—will be held Clarendon Hall, Clarendon road. Although "Young Hack" has met and the in ¢ Rogers. of m « membreses, Puisioes, and not tetas defeated many good men he says he | (GO\lturEvans Ovewioando, gens oF poleanoes. will give “Battling John’ every por- CINOINKATI,O, ‘Sold By Draggtets, | sible chance. Fulling has lost sleep since he began tralning for the match | weeks ago,