The evening world. Newspaper, September 12, 1908, Page 6

‘6 THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1908, ee STORIES OF SPORTS TOLD BY EXPERTS BEST SP ORTING P AGE IN NEW YORK e FITZ WINS FROM CROSS IN FIGHT ~ ATNATIONALA, Willie Had Better of Four of the Six Rounds—While Not the Fitz of Old He Is Still the Fighting Harp. ILLIE FITZGERALD beat W Leach Cross at the National | last night, In four rounds of the six he had a clear lead, The Wy) Me Aut CROSS NEEDED WAS A PACK OF Tors AND WHISKERS WHEN_HE Gor LEACH TRIED A other two belonged to Cross, Cross FANDANGO IN THE , | INTO THE RING Was stronger at the finish. There. CASTS CNUT EL was only one knockdown In the ~ ay Te a fight, and that was in the fourth round, when Willle Fitzgerald, mix- ing it merrily along the ropes, whip- ped a good old-time left to Leach's Jaw and dropped him so hard that he made a dent in the floor. The plush-lined club was packed, DRAPER HAS PASSED ie, |) My pe ply 0 Pes —_>— Which w the date he had previously ag usual, All the big politicians and | # Rapmp, the mainstay of the penn- Bea Sie ueled ae F other sports were jammed around TD) sylvania football team in the line goarnoe naas Rot the onli: one Pena the ringside as thick ag blueberries | last season and the unsnimoup | Draper's running ma tack! in a ple. When the smoke of pre- | choles it Seo, Coe her All Amer only member to report of last year’s Nminary battle had cleared away the crowd waited patiently for fifteen) u1 See Taare Gee Te ie eee | Coeems oalletet university this fall and there is sore minutes. while Charlie White sat on the ropes in one corner of the ring Perplexity In the mind of Coach Meta- aud peered anxiously ‘out toward the dressing rooms. ger and the Pennsylvania following as now that Pauxtis h there is gloom at FITZGERALD DROPPED CROSS HARD IN THE FOURTH Bema Capt, W. ReTacorl At last Fitzgerald climbed into the/range. He was tiring and losing his|t0 OW the vacancy will be flied. j ohh i Ww | hi ituat vit t season season of ITH A LEFT i, ting. The Fighting Harp looked as !f Judgment of distance. But it there | Draper has a good situation with a Sure Crescent at the schedule (eiss hie strings were ail tuned up and Wasn't more than a trace of the old) come St Present and balng a some having been a > open the season eady for any kind of an Irish cvine | Willle Fitz in his fghting activity there Wat DakWAM atudent, Is loth to give Sept 39 and ead on New Yeary Day. with & 3a t all-ye, Leach Cross climbed upon the plat: form on the opposite side. Leach was of the old Fighting Harp's thls up for more study and uncertain- gameness on tap. Evidently weaker | ties of life a8 a young doctor. than Cross, Fitz drove the east sider | across the ring. His head van dona bel IC IND) fle be ar syivania 4. Games. wil i game as a work that Fitzgerald ja@ainst Swarthmore that vear, but was did a few minutes F and he punched continually at Leach's|™émber of the Swarthmore team for a @ hit, He wore a brown bathrobe,’ stomach with both hands, Fite haif| year, Then he went to the Springfield with a peaked cap drawn over his pushed Cross Into a corner and was | Traiqing schol fate Thee head, He looked like Santa Claus f@PIdly landing punches "without mich Peaee ecuerememine there unl Gibeuc Ris beang sting Jn them wren the, bell rang, "Thig| he entered Pennsylvanta University u O ia ti . jlast was Cross's round, bi ot jth 8. z n a Instructions. Handshake. Bell, wide ‘onough margin 19 overcome *the| avcinat Gear moe tear nee e q r ers UI ors Now | earlier. erald W |disqualifted by th Vega ie UT came the fighters. Fitz slowly | From fhe ‘werkt Of the two Aghters| AEE fie specreate ret ork can be done with the assistance resolve the practical O walked toward Cross, while the |g Was eyident Ora seatzmerald haw lost| year and at the close of The Aeronautic Society hae completed °F, competent mechanics, on of waat man has endeavo latter danced and tan around |Fighting Harp still, but not for’ icge| case Was taken up ee 7 ASTanesinetale(Or) (ia) uAswlotlt Orrlai| im erooee cess lonte nou prayidaw (aren; | ages fuyt him In wide circles, staying Just out of |distanco championship fghts, MB Athietle Committee, the bik Yale: hal Dark aa gre tor =| able membersitotry ove thelp machines |i pte W reach, After about eight circults Cross TNE Bier Geeser(oURht much better than! the three-year p paysica, inact mental 2 4 ermine the most sultable power | !s alread 5 Jab, which mised. They elinehed, | opponent for Nelson, MeWarland or any|he had played tn is , tween d Give Pudlic Demonstration By a Broke, and Fitz whipped a right over /Of the other topnotchers leligibility would date from top aireetayal ; ne of thenmet|| (Al the! Its proposed to give public demo ei 1 Bp Cioes'e chin’ betcre be sould get! out st ey aa et employees, society is to on ee Ibecim tet atntueclsaeninalionitet leery atta! curing t u ful race | owleige nd the creation { general r re a) track with its d-stand, and| era eke ie aT teaTal Q ane ‘ room for! plannad will be in the nature of a gym-|} nes that are! Khana for contests of all classes c considerable | 16 and man-carrying maci ‘wind-wagone’’ and so fol meritorious Invention wi! outbull | storing all tl ome ef range. Fitz Jabbed Cross on the) nose with his left, and the "East Side) 1dol,” with a scared look, began trot- | tng heats around the ring, felnting at @ safe range of ten feet Bell. Fitz's found | = Cross tried weakly to connect In the beginning of the second round. He stll | for @ embers on of start sbon as nave GIANTS ABE FIGHT FANS, be on hand at the Sharkey A.C. t J ACt as referees ar the en of td club for the wir hand eive recor: any thelr intent es as man track star ig ad weighs 170 poun +The bie 4 Ya BY JOHN POLLOCK. Colunt enti poner race he Larchmont ee ‘nitton, Inventors are t Mia de Club cause owed scared, and the Harp smiled vic; UR Glants are all fight fans. They | Dil nas penn ny EaCoab for the “cup of 1008 “te being rae rerout | respond with a view t F A ay might 9 Pcie ae In the middle of would just as soon 600 a real hot Of thls elutes Bathe vale all. to {22paratus In competition a Wee fhe round) heisuddeniy/ uniimpbered! Hare) pire piaa.e Eattle.cn the dlamond:| Mall clube, and ease | mat nue | It has deen sald that this country is TRS 00 tibhouge at (her Mc sefts and rights that tipped the Harp's| Since the team has veen in town they M pid aside) learn somethi f ! a suc-| tind Burope in aeronautic progress H magnif 1 ise at the Morr head back and spoiled his smile for &|have taken in several fights, and to- ul expertinent will advance the art) oem ee eta a lack of ine Park track see a toner aud’ whaled him halt over | URHt will witness tne vouts at the eas ae nt practical solution than | orest and a non-reallzation of the por- the ropes. Filz fought back with a| Long Acro A. C. An Invitation was AUS vidual ber enitiegauel (nial ereacineasurelto) the oud solid bang on the e and Cross retired to listen to the music. Fitz went after him, handing out a few good ones and missing a wallop tbat looked the best sround ight extended to both the Giants and Dodg- | |, ers, and they lost no time in accept- ing. A section at the ringside has been Itles of undertaking individual ex- is to be hoped that the {am | periments. It work so earn) methoe the one experime: id @ New Rochelle Ya. be awarded UP TO DATE, NEWSY AND WELL WRITTEN SEVERAL Times cross HELO FITS HEAD IN CHANCERY. AND PUNCHED UNTIL WHITE MODE. HIM LET “Gop N READ FOR WIND. SEIS WORK | jHoliday Events This Year Have Been Disappgint- | | | ment to Scullers. cal oarsmen in traine ITH ing and in the very best form | | { the season, an excellent place tas and an Indian sum when everybody likes to etatore at any it is a matter of great that no fall regatta has for the Harlem River As a matter of fact, s have been held which might © Harlem t taken as a the sport by those who siould have the matter of such events tn hand the local in training heavy weather Memorial Day ow: the last season Chat scatias on the Harlem ie the list of big events scheduled. t Satumtas been arra t Greer s backers Want Durnan to allow. a. ten-seondw in a race ot hard enough to dent any Idol, wood, "eserved for both teams. ads are evan’ , will be persevered in, to the end that 1 a match hinges on Dur- brass or stone, Cross clinched and in-| There will be @ battle royal as an a ehey cal shinent a s Hie & ma-| ine inventive faculty of this country nan's acceptance, Duman objects to this, eftectually tried a buncd of loop opener, Six tar babies will be tossed pany {out thay oueit to put up a rating ' woe of | which has not been found wanting here- Law, tre Aklons, punches, a la Papke, This was Cro} (Sic) GRY] GUT ID PCH (ES CATE) WS EA a EH, RoE ithe construction | Which has Us Found. ! up in two. w | = = -——— mas The next was all Fitzgerald's, The|ca- c. arnica and cement—besides the Harp forced Cross to run after the first |laugh. Tommy Burns and Yankee flurry, (ech pha Date searing Schwartz will hook up for six round: about the bod 1 ee tne jaw in the final scrap, and thie ought to round he hooked his left to the Jaw, r and Cross st ered half away across| bea fast go. Young Albert # bump the ring before he struck tho ropes and into Young Rago in the semi, and sev- Quaker 'c recovered his balance, Fita forced him! eral other carefully selected affairs are over Vapoal ground ly. Once Cross rushed, he card and Fitz jumped back hard against the | 0% the card. s to get the redo into his punch, foxy Erie Basin Has “Kramer to Defend MIR FINDS His Title To-Night (ROVING RAPD s and wt r = Young Otto w rie ng Otto will ha Cross stepped out of range iryqur st nie cures ext | f and Fitz smiled, wien be meets Rid ke. at ie with Madeale, | This 3 b Thrones avera innisalion the HE fifth annual regatta of the — hi i eaning Up ¢ local ¢ c i ert HEY Sa Po ely eat HERE was a scene {n Cross's cor- a! Ryan a hard fig) leestimontal to M. C. Murphy, te ED iy Nes cals a [ ner after this round, Cross was | f7o,4 4F8¥.0\ tralner of the recent Olympic team tI DP votimaallinxmandanowennbostanin belng rubbed down, An ame | {ouRiest men in. thy | Aconed Sch a eee ee ae ‘noth of which classes large entries monia botile was being used, and the| with Tomy Murphy’ Leach Cross or Willie will be a success. as proved tha jave been made from boats enrolled in ammonia got into a cut on his fp, Piteserald. ee \the followers of athletics are patriot 4 tho Yacht Racing Association, of New Cross jumped up and jabbered excited: | Tommy Murphy and Leach Cross wil! both and appreciate the efforts Mr. Murphy 0" "nay. whtah Includes the Erle! The New York Giants’ reserve team ly to his weconds, ‘Then he sat down | —— aS GEA CNRS) ATES UE ipery Slizabeth, Excelsior, Bureka,{ will play “Kid Carsey'’s Unions at again. Some wild-eyed people stiting felt Sap anan of the world for the | neck Bay, Ocean, Passale River,] Union Park, Two Hundred and Thirty- ground Cross's corner thuright an at- eee eae Pavonia and Royal Arcanum and|second street and Broadway, Sunday The fourth round was u hummer. ue WW. Spalding, New York, $6; Hon | ‘Nhere will be three classes of sail-| probably have elther Ames or “Rube” Fitz went after Cross with a rush ° vot a owhe, s. Judan \Y, Cure | boats from 24 up to 0 feat, five classes! Marquard, the new $11,000 pitcher whom They mixed it. Twice Cross deiiber | sew ¥ George A. Phelps, |e erufsing motor boats, open launoves| the Giants recently signed, to do the ately missed an uppercut and strack Oe York, HE Halpin; Nes and all classes of auxiliaries. Hor the | twirling, and Needham at the recely- Fitz in the face with hia ellow. He me TE | caitboats the ocean race class will go!ing end. Mike Donlin, Cy Seymour, was beginning to fight. Suddenly Cross —_—s | game last reason because of Wendel, New nd Scotland Idghtship. while the Merkle, Herzog and Barry will also ipral stats MACK ATA on allevs was ne in t ‘ ats wi on j stopped jumping away and vaned ae te Beraracarenehrasa lanes nalter and motor boats will race on) piay agalnet Fitz, toe to toe ind elugges | Nae Teste neha tes eae (re Mlgnes ath » lower bay and around Staten Isl-| Carsey has secured a crack battery with him, There was a hot rally. Fit naRng PB sates a Ae had a few nd. ‘The firs: race Will start at 19.3)\ from one of the big league teams for Cree EP rep eee ener earl namenta, t wou and poetponed i ‘ he Unions, besides a cot Perens at eeergs SHAT IEC| Well 20F the bowlers and the New i io atraus, Baltimore, a the closing of the season the leaguer players to strengsheny Nialteae tek of te Neti fat eel aces hey a aia en ig, $8; J.B, Maccabe, For the { ; Raitty op, There will also be a preliminary game hooked over to Crovs'a chia nid the k Bowllng ake pr Kessler, New York, rie Basin is a thrifty between the St. John's Lyceurn team ust sider went duwn with a bump. It|& i ie i te snouts late hours Va sorn ah es santzation, he y-mile ne fer the |of Kingrbridge and a strong team from was # clean knockdown, Cross up | tered last season and to avoid the dan-| from one 3 inlan, Yewards’ Cup on Oot. 4, followed by m, 7 eeiaat e ber ducing his ‘ e entat! oe au ae a gerald beat Sherine eee See: ae the ug Rhiotichtaihawler the annual club dinner and peeeenieton m back aciuse tlhe ring. rosa was | Of postponac nes by scheduling r SOs Ing the game in this way very slow and couklnt get away, Fitr-|team to roll more than thre: nighta in disastrous for bowling. | F; erates jany one wei, Laat season not only) The Hastern Alley Owners and Ne Y, M ( to the Crowe dashed suddenly from his cor-| Were several important tourneys un-|,TOrk Bowling Associations should get oung en oming ner at the bell and pinned Fitz againet | finished because the 50 were phys- range some plan | Club Big Regatta The ta of prizes won during the season, annual ball will be held Dec, Prospect Hall, Brookly! —»—- GIANTS’ RESERVES TO PLAY CARSEY’S UNIONS. WILL HOLD FALL SWIMMING | RACES AT TRAVERS ISLAND. The fall swimming races of the New ‘York Athletic Club will be held at Travers Island next Saturday aftor- noon, and will consist of a 10-yard swim, handicap, and 440-yard race for the Nauonal A. A. U. cnamplonship. A souvenir is given to every man except the first three in the 440-yard race who finishes in 6.40 © better, Entries ciose on Monday. ———.—-—— H. A. C. HOLDS MEETING. The Havemeyer A. C., of Westchester, will hold a closed set of games to-mor- row morning at Pelham Bay Park, (he evtnts being @ 10-yard dash, 40-yard and a mile run, the running high Jump, running broad jump and putting the ;12- pound shot, A gold medal will be given to the ‘member scoring the highest number of the ropes in his cwn angle before he sched ng! the schedules v over the rin crowd rose to the g ————~»—— and howled 3 t was great 1 ‘ A eee ny Ing review of the last quarter of a cen- White's tracas Wan ot i Relght Pita AO ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS tury i brought. back as a pleasant " un 4 H ud E of the most tnteresting fea- | reminiscence for the old sportsmen, a ight im and af to secure th FROM SPORT FANS, O tures of the billiard season, which | Twenty tlve veurs Js a ling fine in k ‘rq Mf teams a night, The number of good pas SES f | sporting history, John L. Sullivan, fearon ke dg ey tethered Ibo niee however, ha east 3 ; Will be In full bloom early next | Biny Muldoon, Dempsey, Goldsmith, of 8 red fag b ERB Late » hag not J. Smith—You pooled on six horses, month, {3 the part the young experts | Maid, Bogardus, Mike Kelly and “Cap Seraloned ti; yusly, caught |22OWB & Corresponding Increase with and an added starter won the race, lave to play in the matter of future | Anson, Salvator, Ed Hanlon, Jimmy Fitagerald’s head lett arm the néw alleys and tourneya, and the! The pool money goes with the horse| championships, This is a live subject | Baulkne piace ae Wes | RAN Heee evens at ine Harpe face only way i adjust the matter la to that finished second IGM AMRION OF AUSTRALIA in the big billlard rooms of the clty,| Myers, Charles Rowell and George Lit- Tul, but Cross had put in a dczen Ccnedule only two teams each night.) Ree ais , and in no class of sport 1s there likely | tlewood are all of a past generation, blows before White couid C2 pnts te the general syetem in Chicago, Where can I get un application blank rst heat will he at a half mile, the] *! {ting of titles thie {Contemporaries of Schacter for cham- 0. ‘They mixed, Cross go and several local alley who tried | for the A. A. U.? Vee) second at a mile, and the third will be{‘? %€ & greater shifting of t PM | plonship honors In thelr fleld: of sports, Fi chance y and > fed him again. j¢ jast seagon are well eatisfed Apply to A, A.C headanarters, 21 lectded by the tess of a coin, Ifa third | ¥eur than among the cue artists in table but wha Fine now in memory aa the broke them, They mingled. It wae ple advantages claimed for the change “Warrem street. tat be necessary, Both Kramer and} erry eo ang Sutton But wiiat of the young men In bil- for the Harp—a regular Donnybrook many, among them being that the co ke, who is the sprinting champion Die coe eeere : a Hards— Hoppe, Cutler, Morningstar, | Fair, He gave more than he got. not tied up aris Did the Pittsburg Baseball Club at- ? Auatraita ave told air friends | ee still to be considered as “In the Gling and sevcral others who have t on a for tour tract a larger cro nen’ th eet ae uF : . @ when in so fast for several seasons , for which BO CAPES; | ire Ghautchen satic pen hey eres a the race Is “in” and that only two| same’ there must come a tim coming on new men and younger blood will be | that it seems possidie that one or more found who are able to overcome the old edious int on games, ney played the ; veats will be needed to decide the ques- Avg. 8 J.P. B HERE was slugging galore In the jast) round A a inger! singe Hants on Saturday tangled at one one team has no advan : VHh0 ee josaibility that Is giving fresh life to shake they tangled at onco, Crosg one team has no adva ane over {he “There te nu Wit) of anewering n of aupremacy. Much Interest RAS} ee at no time in the history of |the table games this season, All will pounding Fits's stomach. He put in a i treah of previous prac: «nis, qa the Giants’ management fen added to the race by the fact that) 14s nas there been more young |bé lively competitors and are playing hard ht under the heart, Fis len there are two good and not give out attendance fiz- tho man who beat Kramer in France a | better billlarde than ever before. ne poor team scheduled, which must of t Polo ound gam players of promise in the field, and the | _—_ Gropped a lett on \st |Lacesaity be the cage when there ara Seo ean TRA Rar are tple of years ago, Henry Mayer, willl oe ess of young Willie Hoppe last s ary recy une 6 eres fa hs o fll Win you kindly decide this ber? EHANPION OF AMERICA, ‘ba matched the winner, and} *UC a id AERA Yachtsmen in Conference. root, Again Cross go: the oad : bey deat gy Gegeetaceerae iy ae edt ay be eve emcornered race| son in winning the 18, mp! | ww. Duncan, Chalrwah of ihe Yachting tn chancery and plugged barely Ye dent name prank Kramer's fight to retain 1° arranged between this trio of speed| as he had previvusly won the 181, Indl- | oc trence, has called a meeting to be held said ° A et. Whie ee tlile af short distance cycle champion of In addition to the mateh tace that youth Ie not to be den: Yacht Clud on Oct, 8 to fumes before he was dragged as three team git, Which ome is right? Ui a is on for to-night at Madison |& big card of short distance events will | aves that 2 4 the Sow Seth Coming in with & rush, Cross rocked increas = the | Square Garden, when he meets Jacky |D¢, Dut on. These will include a five. ‘When one realises that Schaefer is consider in the wrearerement, and mile professional lap race and a half | actually the oldest of champions in any | 4°) ab eevee P.M. /Clarke in a match race whleh will be \ mus “handi one oe pait l ioe of ail a or later ° ee Se ee $a0 Waste is in claes a.vecy. token ah - 2 ee [WUlle with a right on the chin, Fis Potts Pf the refreshment depart mente, Bes wes missing vicious Locks af cicse who way coiiged 0 give Up whe vemeia Ginnie va” Wreskige halen ‘ 4 ‘e* \rum- in heats, best two in trea The events, must graduate this year, and tt is this | points a silver one for he second, and a bronze one for third, Big @ for vanatural discharges, inflammations, mucous mentrasen te contagion, ° Me and not astril , iTutEvans Oremica,0o, Hey os pelseuron ud CINGINNATLO. Sold By Draggtets, ec | MENANDWOMER, — Use Me