The evening world. Newspaper, July 29, 1908, Page 10

AF ence ani RAAe Resear corte fa ream vara sg bm a te tHE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1908. j ueroesre| THE BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK (qoretrrutees | Seaeese gene wees Sy aveeie * cee eo) STUDY THE BALL HANS WAGNER, BATTING ‘YONDER, AND HOW HE DOES IT. “ NOT THE PITCHER WAGNER'S SECRET Champion Batter Says Never Mind. About Place Hitting, butSting the ‘Ball on the Nose and It Will BD Take Care of Itself. ; BY BOZEMAN BULGER. | a "It would have sounded lots better yesterday than to-day,” said| ; \Hans Wagner, the best batter in the world, whose real name happens to | he John Peter Wagner, of Carnegie, Pa. The name Hans was created | by the fans of Louisville some twelve years ago, Wagner meant by that remark that he had hung up a record ot | seven straight hits on the day before, while he went up seven times yes-| terday without so much as a semblance of a hit or even a base on balls. Hans spread his huge frame out over| who {s put well up the last {s put there fan empty soap box and made a wry/Pecause he is gurposed to hit the ball h jain his system WD given a signal, That 16, he must face when asked to explain be sure and hit it somewhere, whether of hitting the ball. He rebelled out-/ safely or not. Often he Js given a sig- ; ; M | right when pushod for an answer to the| Nal to hit for the ‘hit and run’ play. ae RPE . | low did vou come to be the, If the shortstop should happen to cover J NRaaad ie 3 } question: “How did you | Second and the batter hits the ball ed greatest hitter in the world?” }eemaratlert he will send the ball right } | through the vacated position and get | ®LAMES THE SCORERS. A hit when othervise he Would nave | “The main reason, I suppose,” he been, thrown out easily ; Fa you can talk about this hitting | finally replied, “ls because the Scorers Lisinees all you want to,” concluded gave me the most hits.” There Was 20 Fang, with a half yawn, “but I guess Betting around that answer, It was Willie Keeler sized the thing up when - sg- he sald the secret of hitting was ‘to hit a BAR.» ee the’ ball! where the man aln't’ © EYESON THE PITCHER ITS A CINCH, OVER THE FENCE steered nig @ general Sob yeree ton and 25-25 GANS AND NELSON AGREE TO FIGHT #ILSHELLEWONT BRIGHTON MEETING ENDS WITH oway I have ever been able to hit Is to _ E2522: AT JIMCOFEROTH’S CLUB ONSEPT. 9 HACE IRPATIR. A PROFIT FOR THE ASSOCIATION "gets nervous and will be fooled more stopher Fitzgerald was than half the time, The batter must ey July, and the articles also specifically —_—— 5 ss } simply watch the ball, and if he see state pet the r is to be fi instructed at 5 a ang bis or oH a colt during iti coming within easy reach of bie Matched for 45 Round Fight nen, bu tnat ube jag hands on ether Fichters Get 70 Per Cent, p aeavorene Responded devised a eho 9 cperating th ane at he must step out and me ‘ xan L ‘i i pase ike fonveu reduced sce vita P fany batter after he has reached the at 133 Pounds Siripped, “ "* Gross—Nelson Gets Bonus ti Whenk@alledi@nvanut tsa h te reaineetens oui Ry LnaiETe Tiivaliecsa Toure ‘big league can tell which way the ball , : b nm | _ Pes BSie to ce aut tei tude the fact from any= 4s going to curve the minute he sees Ring Side. of 20 Per Cent. | —>— tendance Was Good CELE Det en it start, All this stuff about a pitcher | ju ae e i aie ‘ iH 4 1 (her new Owners sending in an outcurve when the batter Beaten Englishman “Regrets” py prycEnT TREANOR, | 2 808ing of the {# looking for a straight one and ivol- BY JOHN POLLOCK. Pompe ae neaper Jae MoGin Lee, thinking he GANS eeehy, tarted In to bet on Wil] K WHTON BEAL s weathered would ec iat bate ; Ing him is. bosh. OE GANS and Battling Nelson were aterion ROLES ee that Duty Will Keep Him HTON BEACH has weatiered wt Lee, thinking. be The greatest faculty a datter needs | matched last night by Promoter AZ Want Wt mate Jase night, to ar- Stanley ‘Ketche e storm ae apd) ede ee i 2 SAL eS {s that of being able to meet the ball J James W, Coffroth to fight forty. lant ‘ite Fitngerad Gut netnlng: carne Reichel In fa ite from C ting ee he. Hay 0.N| \ r ; 0 f ) competing. : squarely, All batters can hit the ball, five rounds at his Mission street are’ Jimmy” Kelly, a ! 2 ay ane BOXING STAGS TO-NIGHT. fabulous i's affairs t dyut the greater part of them do not jn Colma on the afternoon of Admission hit ft squarely. ‘The art of placing a Day, Sept, 9 In many respects the { Mali is not nearly as necessary 4s the match {g similar In terms to that on the at t expect to 4 When i ld have been the ‘men jal boxing stag will de held 12 t6 will ROU r) into the ring. | NEWARK, July 29.—The management uld; in sald Piuagerald the ringside — h c it Yse. 5S, 3 ly sald the best Fita cerald would, 40 in s of Columbus games to fied witn an even break, Consid- ‘ Bit a ba \ aglarely ‘on the tse It YoU Pourth of July, save that Eddie Smith, woula be is8 5 a see ae dieson area between Matty Baldwin | of the Knights of Colum io Ha ABGIIa BEA RSTUAL ORS TIRE ' good Swing it will fall safe nine times of Oakland, will referee. declined to make the match at that welght. mont A, C. stag on Friday be held here next h, to-day re- in rate Fi € ven "feats winner of. the At Lie Hole Association has sith a balance ceived a welle, of the vut of ten, no matter in what girection | The figh a flashing fight, ag, both it goes. the rec 's are to take 70 per cent. of are to be divided 60 gram fro} Zz army, !n wh to meet J. C. Cure Y fight always fie r Won an: & HIT IT WHERE YOU al per cent, to the winner and 40 per cent. ast ghey Me Sea erea anal In regrets his Inabi the ledger. Up to he “While judging the ball fs an art in the Callfornia {} cellent r | of Col match race to-¢ fal ttt ach ed | je judging the bal n to the loser, ong 3! ett Wu have’ an. exeellent chan penter, of Cornell, im a mateh race at 1 the daily or at the Beach it aeveagainsl 3 "AMUSEMENTS, _ ea expitiied Hans, ene the “Ben Selig’ stated that Nelson would at land Were you aim ts more im-! pe allowed a two-third interest in th it i portant, Many oaiters know exacuy in ge eortrd ontecaat A tie Thampeon ott Where a ball 8 comma, bul (hey swing go hard that they jose their balaace end do not hit where they intend to. the peer wis fouls them, have been surprisingly good, y a day's figur 1 those of last the Newark g at the time, an the boy's riding | to Gans waiving his him away with a w let it be known Put tt was announced to-day, that £30,000 was ‘ght on the Jam. pledged at a meeting au 4 in Bly, Nev, fast alent between mber of prominent ptember, The officials Oy e : Rotations reuse ow made |euted: themselves in seeing thae it beeen EASELS ROOF Vetoria Wee billy HOFFMAN a8 MAB dance, Ni [e) OF SALOME In the 40 metre race at the Oly of Harlem, has games after being beaten by Carpenter ing oppor: g served asa et speculating horse. the anti-hetting meas- “receive 3) per potween J aaiatara hetween Ja Rurne, heavyy Thankegiving Day. in the fifth, the event, was remanded as 5 alsqualifed while 8° he to night at which x y i y - h chor he welg ripped, the wind-up" has ‘een de: ing be y yo heavyweight \ Gene mp val ton track would be. Koerner wa rid $3 Jogcarys, Count Start them trom tne side, is the same as on the Fourth of ° ray eller; . and given ¢ dit for wi n K Koerner wag to have ridden pita nee vund. = —_____— t and Bryan, NEW ENTRY FOR ‘What Four of the Leading Pitching PATTLING HURLEY VANDERC| ALT CUP Experts Think About Hans Wagner ANS WIT WITH HAVES A teu-tivt sas in w Cool Theatre—Preea, 5 MIMIC WORLD, (3° CASINO | } fs far by swinging hard chopping it is When hard swings lund you wil ere backing up to the fence { Evgs.. S15, Matinee, Saturday, 2.18, wat ysical | wai 80. TAREETWNS 2%, HN Clyde Fitun’s Great Comedy, GIRLS : os 190 low or too high are thrown out oh iNes to the ourfield ‘ Proagway fe omth at, that the men We | ras Christy Mathewson Says! Joe McGinnity talent tin: Clark criti 8 Says: Mordeeall Brewn'iGhicago) says | ide ee eT Sa i ' yee Original Prod octiea| 4 Waen you talk If Wagne yut W te vanes it makes gh. 1 have ups on how t Wagner ince I broke the League, you will notice still h THE ete WIDOW “x Grover Hayes, of Philadelphia, in r rounds Hoes had a See oe Rha OCTONS, Hurley was badly punished, he kept Iphe,’ ‘Delectable ) : yy Mat25-50 rusting at Hayes, and In the clin them a mite. | one ie win murder of the Sita ey “hIOK ‘ x ast effective! yod axa With r s who get that fellow's goat do Grover's body with lefts a 125th St Ney J. Kelly & Co,, 4 Sheath Gown inst him Was a] cads all the batters c No matter jt throueh luck, He can hit anything. | fifth round Hurley managed 4 “souvent tt and to his body an. tho fact that he y fat curve | 1s Hable to break | uugh lick, He can hit anything | ner, Hayes, and he smashed. him in | ssn Ta hetned mo out | Lf naturally ' | up a game at any g Bets away from him. nis righ Nt rr FEN ma at, ANY OLD PITCHER WILL DO -- : oo bated aa wae BUCKMAN sth aya, Me "Ken vet an; others, , Srl ‘atius, Mabel McKinley, Lacart, Pieced ence, pitcher Text ganie | Hans didn't proved dur opening day oft Wilt | Ted to his & WA USED AS A ANGER SARATOGA RACE TRACK, July 2%. ‘ } ne y | ley axaln tore a t Hayes 2 Peer | of a rapid-f, q RA ee -Following are the entries for to-mor- a a row: xson Hurley's jaw vedo ae Pore ies STOR: SEVESTM BG MO) i L Wed. Mats, 50c., “1. 30, Be ten we ATHeGRES y PAID IN FULL, Ws weakenes urley, ‘an he ¢ G NAPA tO THO EVEnIne be ne erty They were fighting hard when the bell GRAND S . Grand and Ly N, Ma July 2, — Tommy —_———____- “ T 999." ” Hey NY cetllp eno “CONVICT | on over Rudoiph Cato in VON GAZA, OF GERMANY, ADMISS up; RACE—Sellling; three-year-olds and nes. . Sporting De FORT ERIE ENTRIES. ng World; ‘i Milligan are read all tie Milligan faced i e-round be : Pacept Set, & Buty yt the ball Is Hable es Mr. Snak rong wax OH —Steey AN ak aa DEFEATS | SCHOLES IN RACE. | Constant FREE SHOWS ly each time. If i shamton a sou heard aul ice les dS TS ite = ‘Take Iron Stear,boate, fan inch he will ea Snake: « river ; Haying practically defeated Nelson | Rae f i ; Horse wud lady Rider Dives From far 8 the HY and Mematc, the members expected to| HPNLEY, “July Canada was | Tower Dal wended 4 ay toward the successful In only one of the heats seo Unholz put up a great contest, and | th 1 Perkins's sturdy nh, $8,000 rowed here to-day In the Interna- when lands squar one ame from the Yt Urlongs, there were many who figured he would ie ea leasing ‘ ; Nolte Aaa in but only) in the fourth round did | sone! Regatta held tn: ON OHS DISPLAY, y ara to explain is ut any ball ot nlght Have hed his work arouse any enthusiasm, Mur-| when the Argonauts beat the rats CEACILLON'S AIRSHIP, 6000 HITTER HAS ADVANTAGE 1 vm "Swat," phy was too clever and a better ring| sian, Rowing Association by a lengu ‘ PAVE ESOL general, competition. Scholes, Canada, was de- LUNA' Rien y A aiate iguthele bit ‘Though Unholz covered up pretty well, | feated by Von Gaza, German, by a Tei Se huanle any en q taith Murt made him look like a novice for| length and a half in the singie sculls. | PARK|| Brovklsn., then teanater t0 b 8 the Sea | three and one-half rounds wich his left | io REY Jabs and hooks and right counters on Crescent A. C. Increases Dues, a eerpert the face, Quite often Unholz would| The Governing Committes of the Crescent Ei STEEPLE | CONEY BLAND URTH RAC 4.—Minnie Ad CE—The Saratoga Han ids and upward; mtle and dive in and in the clinches would bang| Athletic Clud fave passed amendments to | CHASE| FUNNY the right on the kidneys. the by-laws of the tua IN EVERY SPOT. 100 creasing the an STANDING OF THE CLUBS. ea d nual dues froi $70 A year, and pro ¢ n Rink) : rs 6 112 the midddie of the fourth round | \iding for the re esiaollaamen NATIONAL LIAGUTE. MENICAN LRAG! eo gran | 4 i he am ts wh ; Cu, “WL PO Cus” Web P| AEA UBAGEE. et fo , 109 Unholz shot the right to Murphy's Jaw, | {u. The amendments in AMUSEMENTS. : W) 48 ' ® 4 : 10 staggering h a meeting called for ue 11. “The. ' i During tao Fat of he bout Uatots| Se nates ceemcrach ae | BEACH MUSIC HALL Mow 2 York NS eof th i an landed some left swings on the body, tlon of the ¢ity club-house. a I ; 1 f wes is oF Yistenbay's gee a \ ro ing; three-year-olds Jabbed Murphy on the nose a few times >. | By . Washington, 2: ah, melt and banged the right on the kidneys New York Y. C. Cruise ; evela g Si it some. but the blows didn’t seem to have| Anouncement was made y H h 3 29,—-Dorando, the Italian any effact Regatta Committee of the > t ae ‘ 103 apsed In the Marathon race, In the fifth round Unhola came close| Club of the date for the annual cruise of Strengthens! Develops 8 = ae cer i h Hioheoeidigy 1 club, and ps nme of events that bf _ GAMES SCHEDULED FOR TO-DAY. k z Juss as (maken the seatemant coat he will in the to losing the bout on a foul. He unin~ | hry tobe gontemed during the erive, REVITALL Siitees tt Resaiya ! ast lap the sun came 03 | tances than the aration in shorter Gi tentionally hit Murt low with the left. | ..rR* weer will Oe at ne inte $1 Shon to pully } pee St pogse Boston at Cleveland ‘rushed. It's tai seeountc Peep tt § Perea two-year-olde; five — |The referee gave them thirty seconds | run wi be Newpott. B 7 Or sees en rece | DR. H. G. MILLAR, ma? Clet 5 Baseball, Polo » rama To-Day, 4 P.M, poi fon then allowed the contest to shia News nada, a Binghamton, N. Y. SoS [osanee ve.” se ‘Adimigaion, 60e, ** ‘renee will wales’