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~newoacpnamonamaet el, THE EVENING WORLD, veFeeate| THE BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK | SOME THINGS THAT HAPPENED AT THE POLO GROUNDS HIGHL ANDERS THINK THE NAPS WILL WIN OUT eee Cleveland Club Is Going at Swift Pace in American GREAT HIODERS - THAT MCGRAW BUNCH, S : League. 4 THEY SLIP US A NEW ONE BVERY DAY, y EDITED BY | ROBERT EDGREN Baseball as Played To-Day ; ' eS Pica Savy THAT AS MERWE ; § | (Special to The Evening World.) Is a Question of Money AD HIS FINGERS CROSSES AND é ‘ ; | CLEVELAND, ©,, Sept. 21—"Well, = + f j ROWELL MIT THE BALL ON ; AES we did lose three to the Naps, but” M . Clean if / ; AS BRON 4 : ; } ~ , 5, ore Than Good, Cl yUsAHe . THE SOUTH SEAM AND AS IT'S , wate), our smoke in Chicago.” aaté 6 “at Sportsmanship. % / Tue LAST QUARTER OF THE moot G Mana Brverteid Just before leaving A : ‘i ‘. for the Windy City Wednesday night, —_ ACCORMICK'S RUN DOESN'T COUNT ‘i é HE miserable squabble that SS : AND THE SCORE 1s TIED AND ae mine a evan ee SEG . ) 7 j out 0} ne flag 'wo years af ended yesterday's ball game - ; We Win, 9 Te OO: "would give me great satisfaction to at the Polo Grounds empha- ‘ ee a \\ ‘pull them down during the next few Sizes sharply the difference between ldays. If Cleveland can maintain the Professional “sport” and amateur / 2 C. WeeB MuURPKY EXPLAINED \ wait they have shown against us I sport 2 4 z MATTERS can't see any other team in the league, ee ‘ E , - vhia g 5 jLarry has plaved bard for the pennant, The one object of organized base- und the manner he ts handling his team ball is money-making, ‘deserves commendation.” Baseball as played by big league It would be a great thing for the teams {s not a sport; It is a business. White Sox Pass Tigers ae ecco ce at intel ny over the lineup in Wednesday's he winning of yesterday's game, in D Gio (Hose Giants \ x Oneiees game, one ts struck by @ noticeable all probability, it the winning of : : $ \T, qi 7 (iyi 9 ea) a So cancers! in American League Race| **” re faye tye tu that cae rela pel t at game might eA i! played on the team that came here last @ecide whether Chicago or New York - 5 5 ‘April. Wid Conroy was the only Ine Players have the chance to play In the . fielder or outfielder that played with post-season series. To play in the post Pl I] [ TAM Ss DEC TSION The Detroit Tigers are slowly losing thelr grip in the Amerteaa Leajsur the team led by Griffith that invaded @eason series is a plum worth thousands race. and are in third place this morning—six points behind Chicago, who ave au man in own the Forest City last spring, Of course of dollars to each individual player ten points tehind Cleveland, that team, barring accidents, ezeming to have and Chestro played, but new n the competing team YD FE IDE P, NT the American pennent safely won, aw they are playing at a fast clip right oceupy every other position, Bier shi Si aueaTTGRT/ et Mendy nel ot | now. However wial race is not over by any means, as S%. Louis, in Cowih Lookin Or Battles sport. With thousands of dollars at (f had tried to play at Pittsburg, and || Piuce, te hut twenty-three points behind the Naps ery one thought last spring, when nders were in Atlanta and stake, are the Chicago players go- | 1 got Merkle by the arm and told him to} The National League race !s complicated this morning owing to the mix- be, the storias about George Mortarty’s first Ang to concede In a sportemaniike man-| BY BOZEMAN BULGER. | €2j0,second. In the moan time jhe ball Jup at the Polo Grounds The Glants go back to where they were yesterday fey Ware tngege, In one fignt in chis vielne ase playing were drifting North, that ner that there was no possibility of | the greatest mix-up that ever o-| head, and cae oar hee eecnortatop || Morning, etx points ahead of the Cubs. If the Glante win a game this after- ARON Foti POLLOCK. b up for five bouts, His op- Griffith was influencing the war cor- catching Merkle at second and saving |, At ay ty the game ordinarily stands. Merkle touched the noon they will be thirteen points ahead of Chicago, but {f the Cubs win they L KAUFMAN, the California be Hares suspondents to write press notices about the game? CUISSS A eO OOT C 1 & and I was near him when he did || will take the lead ‘ E Y aaa g *Morry” to hurry up the rebellious Not a chance on earth! between the Giants and Chicago at the heavy weight, who challenged only i a eat " i Ren GRIT They will hunt up every technicality | PO! Grounds yesterday afternoon In} Emslle Didn't 8ee It. | Tommy Burns to fight him for made lant night to clinch th ie ta trip MRA aera Bitter A GEC Fo Ka nod vil the ninth inning of the hotly contested} "One of the Chicago players then j® side bet of $5,000 and the heavy- | sews sald he would’ give Wie univer tee ee otal nna "an Shi hel @stneiiel (ai eaany ioe lee | game on which the leadership of the| turned fol Emulio/ (or ia decisions | Tieee MIANDING OF THE CLUBS. | Welght championship of the world, at- YWarry's tiene” with ‘Terry. Martin ASU ta eet Lae ASE. ame that In reailty they lost. | no such play,’ Emsile replied, hits) rived in town to-day accompanied by ee Se Hal Chase is doubtless the greatest » Sportsmanshi ; - | league hinged walked off. \When he sald that [ hol: NATIONAL LEAGUE. AMERICAN LEAGUE, hae ea ae a e boa. Bre. anship cuts no ice with mon: | With the score a 1 te 1 tle In the|lered to the other players to ‘come on,’ us W. L. PC.) Cluo. W. L, PC. Chun. WL. PCy] Club | his manager, Billy Delaney, who has FOUR STAGS TO-NIGHT fir an the game boasts of, byt ey. There is no more of a true sporting and We went to the cluo-house, Now York. 81 80 .685 Cincinnad. os 7] .4S2/' eveland, 55 6) 680) Boston i produced ee heavy weig, han ’ at his be i ifornian neve F « 8a x Detrefe, Patte'phia ‘ }Pions. Kaufman is coming e er shone brighter than the big utility | } spirit in professional baseball than there | MInth inning, the Glante had MoCor-| “ie ’hy any ‘hook oF crook this play {sin Wall street. The only people who |MICk op third and Merkle on first base,| should be decided against New Yor! 1 Bl Re al Waah ton . purpose of getting on @ few sIXx Phila’ pote. 74 04 “8308: 1) St Lou At the Princeas A. C. the principals | C sts. e pe it, | want to bouts wit e| " { And it costs us the pennan i; othe pest big fellows We in tne 1 ieernentts f itll cling to the delusion that there ty with two men out. Bridwell shot 8) tit vo iethaA a never play profes RESULTS OF YESLERDAY'S GAMES | Rave in this vicinity. fils first bats Norris "aise gat HE founds, Wu be RUSHED euintateacatt cred eautiful single Into centre, one on| teu JU that f Will t the most || New Tork, 9; Chicago, 1, Game protested, Gieveland, 9 Now Tork, & will probably ve with Jim Stewart, the George Gunther, th Philadelphia, anu 4 TaBSHURTUSFANOSICAR km owas eGeaeni aN | which there was no chance of a put| outrageous attempt to tue’ advantage Bring, Brook. Bovenea! Ban jlocal figiter, at one of the vig local In the semifinal Ton coores lighters a 4 DE BOUAG HAL flr Veit ve stackip had played the game of an impossible technleality that 1 ever |] Boston. ti: Bt Tou, First Seni Paladelpbia 2, | clubs, meet Connie Smith fore qarroll: will lowed the game was McGraw | : | head of It is unfair and unsportsman: |} Boston. $; 8t- Touts, 1. Secor came. Loule, 6; Washington, AU thespone cers Kon Nx rounds. ‘ expressing his thoughts to | A | like.” . wil meet Morin Al Schumacher Merkle. ‘The dull silence that came | iia OREN Gt GT That Ie pretty strong when It comes GAMES SCHEDULED FOR TO-DAY. be fe senil-windup. Bick "Bie later was Merkle thinking, If his un-| But he didn’t, and there came the! from Mathewgon, and very wall St Bicago at New, York New Tork at Chtoago, i Itackla Griff Jones. Both bouts will ; Het ea i 7 n ont e for six re i which fortunate and “bone-headed” sprint for trouble, Instead of running down and Qozen well-known men offer to make | t Loule at Boston, tiedeiphia at Desrott, AU heNVHTi Gia GTi { : PRU aaealent the clubhouse doos eventually cost the| touching second, as the rules require, | affidavit to 0 facta Rouseee has Ancinaat! at Philadelphia, ‘Washington at Cleveland. of Boston, will take on Joe W even vt I 1 the atter’s ; a : lavere | Merkle, {t 4s ‘ the ball nothing on which to stand. six rounds. H. , ry ee nL t, lam cclined te Giants the pennant—and ine players | Merkle, it is alleged, sam the ball 60) MUary Fabel, @ Well-known fan, = gency Kelly will @ be Wer aie Youn in i as tie bell. cow their share of the post-season series {nto centre fi wegn in a and made a bee-! over!.eard the conversation betwe: At the Roman A.C. Hf eld, bi igat —' v like . *) N 01 f grax wel J wouldn't ise tLe the club house, ‘That Js the claim of| president Murphy and Manager Chance| GRAVESEND ENTRIES. felling: one mile and « sixteenth, Sis work as Birt of England, will vias Pate MS and whe the Chicago players, and Umpire O'Day | after the game, an he ‘save ee | mat River... ue OL Bro In the main bout of six way the clout HE mile run held over from the| supports it. A number of spectators, (ance tld Murphy that tf he didn ees iB drank! rou opp 5 . ui national champlonships of last | in luding the writer, however, say that yt for him again, If that be true, (Special to The Evening World.) % Moore, — — Saturday was run off at Travers| Merkle did go to second and touch the| then the umpire must have told Mm| GRAVESEND RACE TRACK, Sept. o . Inland late yesterday afternoon. True | sag before the ball was thrown ¢ jther er Ts pull GA %4.—The entries for to-morrow's races 109, ystery urrounds Ssuing N.Y, A, Gs who finlshed Brat in both | evers | fav mn in dother words, Chance knew | or@ 4 follows 97 4 the jatte lef the races Sat y, won In the {3 Any way, there was a row. | that the decision had been made against | , FIRST RACE—Two-vear-olde; handicap a that he Podn (er etinay time of 4 minutes and % seconds. Cohn.| Manager Chance, of Chicago, imme: | fim Rota hea pula hot have desired to | five a Es 0 u poenas at ( ravesen ‘of the Irish-American A. C., Was 8€c-| diately protested the game when New! We often hear remarks about the! 1% Footpad An Sips Best D ea er tae ee erate ond, fitty yards ack, and Wright, et] york claimed that McCormick's run] Glante Kicking and trying to win by (aan) Waltons WOODBINE ENTRIES. fc ON. Ji. mest lads + | were served they had nothing to de the West Side Y. M,C. A, third. Atl counted, and was upheld by Umpire | {alt means or foul, but T have yet to) 9) Wise Mason pgs Canaan aA With racing. Mast officials have been found who can] ona, ‘who called Merkle out for not | ny, of them doing a thing lke that.| sncoxn pack Three arn BY VINCENT TREANOR. — jeount up to five without having a brain- y have never asked for a game that lates ‘ (Special to The Evening World.) t ny experts, Dane the yest ouching second, thus cutting off Mc-| was lost squarely and talrly. Th Cormick’s run and leaving the game a] 8, zame on a bad decision by Umpire ni .4| O'Day on nday, nobedy heard -ONe—ANC i crowd ! 44, 1, j@—one-one—and as the crowd! than” equen y te the medicine made Itj/and swallowed {t. Now come the rther the | Champions of the World. and, after |losing a game by every recognized ethic of clean sport, they squeal like a stuck nic | | —_—_— | BINE RACE TRACK, Toronto, Ont., : M horace, should nave —Following are the entries for to-| aaiitied ay if for no othep 1 to discourage the practies af ther off, and th Monday trv ietorm. [om that Gissing, the amate A LOT of mystery was thrown about the serving of subpoenas at Gravesend track yesterday by have been clinched Tepresentatives of Assistant District ror Wille Green! Attorney Elder, Information on the subject was hard to get, but it finally was rumored that two Japanese turf| Glen on bio followers had been summoned before! pull up sharply, tt | EPA Te eed the Brooklyn Grand Jury. Detective | have changed the result, as It happened tie bat nat had swarmed on the fle Impossible to play any f game ended right there. After the vernal protest of Manager nee on the field, Murphy T RACE—Seven furlongs, three-year- Diomad purse Barrett, 108 risteress, 114 ina, 14d; Soc Haaty, 107, Cocksare, 109; Pre- half-miler, who finished a close se: ond to Sheppand in the nation championships, will “have to run un- attached for a year, as his former club refuses to release him.” Gissing is now 1" qe | tension, 114. R KRAMER TO RACE WITH =|: n . a avai esiani hay comere meter testis Six furlongs; two-year- a member of the N.Y. A, C., but is not " ; t | ea f the Cubs, made a written protest | Ser ' sider'a rep- {atl after golng round the allowed to run under its colors Hea nriatdearcaalt Hears | al. UM, Dispute, Not, J, HL mY; Gh i5e scent rate, poe Ete Stil the stewards might have decided iene ¢ hed eside allia morn: | | ¢ 108; Lom. a 2 | resentatly ne track, said h er that ft v This Is a peculiar thing, Amateur| ree ae ine conference with the TWO FOREIGN CHAMPIONS. |, | vrae, 100; Lomond et Fort Garry, Pe talks eet GAT would! dhow "Soekew. MoCartay athletes are being treated more and| ested parties, Pulliam would ton: Edwin L., 100; B Simo, 14 ast night from s seu iatidhee i aan ekg nnofececnals every year, The| meerested parties, Pulliam woul | Seagran entry Bo He Madienn ony. ; aa it on, Pitzherbert, Im ore like profess.ona discuss tne p! After a rin of three months the sum-| THIRD RACE One mile and an ele | K record the How individual athletes of to-day have little Slime of Chicago ThanGan aC ral taciie Geen At three-year and up; Haw ‘ vector, ‘st ine ae. | NELSON FIGHTS A FAST vas, whereas Fitzherbert apieers to hace Or no individual liberty. s Madison Sq G Wesiea g Pe Et SR OLEIEs ae ot 4 night, “While his early toot c aint atthe Onicasoc unter Madi Square Garden wil wind up| ine Nown epitier Hand, 104;| Mart ai ok for eat mal and unbiased mind is this: Is an/ Simply this moat Peace race ' 104; Restoration, 100; Col. Jack. |career,"” sald Mooney, 1 feel certain th tention from. the official veterinarian both fi ” Sa roar After Bridwell hit the drive entre he latter event 1 will have enough ™ at the ¢ 6 ” e amateur’ @ man who competes In ath) sey Cain pyera ruaneade rel 1 threescornered heat FOURTH RACE—Six furlongy; _ maiden win out’ Jimmy Gardner ang Jack | “Young Loughrey,” the Philadelphia "fore snd after he gon tho sixth race Jetic events for his own enjoyment, or} 11030 eed not go to | race. t nting champlons of three two-year-olda aham — purse.--Southern korn have lesued @ challenge to meet Ightwelght, and Fighting Dick Nelson, Looks as if Jimmy Beattle has the Indi is he a chattel :0 be e: a he| {le f ait ot eee Ig 1, Australia Ger | Pride, 14: Tatrouma, 104: Clairborne, 107; | the. winner. 5 nen teugn a sien cn Chicago O'Brien. Several tittle club or the controlling Hawienltihercballl (ei escond: whe Frank Kramer, the wonderfil ing Great Jabliee, TW ad Mite. tod: meat : ae e e local bes Hi ought @ tere stele pered conversations before the. Various fration? fielled the bali to 6 ‘ i ; e apa Wiss, 168, Cap Criffon, 107, Quantico, 107;| On Monday night another fight elnb in| round battle at the stag of the Fair- fave cost the ‘on the limb” player Bo crowd was on. the f Jersey. all ee Hin parte 10k Genes Mooce, 100; Lawyer town all throw oper ft doors ‘and noid a mont A.C. last night’ which would amount bi $a man who joins a club and pays| force ‘ Hinks tain Millan, oe slag. Tt lf the Manhattan A. C.. formerly | have been surely decided a draw If the Te RUS desi tire amoneeie Seu eRet| coun lee pidet lac tmanland ot PIBTH RACECanadian bred: three-|the Olympic A, Cu,’ of Weat One Huntred | referee had been perinitted to render _ J. A. Wembere's horses will be sold ot nis club du prop: of tha lidish snl baekitoeAus allenera (gin) Ga year-olds and, up: Ringwood Steaplechase.—j and Twenty-fifth sea where 0 many a decision. The men fought Just as it guetion ad Wal weserally app and not om club? Does he sign over his liberty| ago, and it w the Champion of” Ger- an Pa TORep a cele erates abe Feed eas will he 30 conta and fotg | Was expected they would, slugging each **:0Ts posed: lub? Or does the payment of | Na ‘omar n f hapera ter atl fis 4 ’ officials expect to put. ¢ other from @ bell un- —Catrngorm pulled up lame to the club? payment of | National Con ake a desperate atten * me, 108 eee “Tike clu officials expect to put on the’ nese other from the firet tap of the bell GEA es dues make him one of the owners of Aly has always bagn au t hon over to Burops, (hi) Danowra HINTH RACE—One mile and a atzteenth:| o0xers. In the vuainesd, | An all-star card Hitases ag nding the great to be a habit with ayers to leave eld \ The e of t eats will be half P three-year-olds a: . will be the action for this ane After the winning tun has been made, | 200) : HL RACE three-year-olds and up: : Loughrey, as usual, was the aggres- ons bid up Witching Hour it tis former supposition {s true, then | and, as a matters of fac r feces “ill be eet pethu Heat Leave ate (ution tea ma t tH} Pow, al aorend ‘ithough he ‘got home many, a colt had won the opening. former supp’ Li 1 Chi nlayers left the f ' id ny the to yo8? Saracinesca \n The ten-round bout between Jim Bar hard wallop on Nelson's face and body but John E, Madden retained him. It j 2 Maids ie 7, ot spite with Bi true ar atiletics is dead, fe ; #2) Mombassa The. ¢ "ithe Chicag hravswelght, and Raitiing Joh: and also cut, gash over his left eve juts matter, ct 0) mons, “but and in course of time at lubs wil to the Incident, 1 : eee leh ates al Yorkist CavES ton, the San Francisco pugilist, wnien, was | in the second round which bled freely | ‘lt him no & i coi I ai | thes natch ‘events. Soltronie i carded to be fought at the Pacit throughout the bout, Nelson fought bac wes naadidigatiaeca| follow the example all f nded this th Hust : Pillow, 100s Dara ish Duke.) Con Angeles, Cal. to-morrow hard, and staggered Loughrey’ several ,, THO" aie wucing at least spread oe Be ee Bac abventles slow | been posiyored until Oct. 2 on a ! fA h the daw. in th i) and other profess ? comered affair, will be an in 7 moat Cutter, 104: Ching Hare toes | bee? ° itl Oct. 2 on mes with wallops on the Jaw. In the WF. iP*.irop" for some future event. and keep regular 1 SSR EAPE Ue question i 107; Desperado, 112: The Earl.) Ree ltieetwelGvortha: last round the men stood toe to toe for) Fr gmith, the Jockey Who was so bedly Mme nd Kees t pace w we) an impo [ Rosehen 107; King's Hol ot dltpnencen tee tananer cad locayy ele fully a minute and, a halt and mixed jureq when Dial Plate and Miramir tell ‘ an e's Holfday, 112) wehtwelght. an nny M jure der salary, fonan ADL Eb Cla al ilies It up, in flerce style, exchanging left. gtiti unconsciais at the Kings County and at any ‘ime C Baveball, NS i nee and right swings to the head, body and tal last night. The doctore my he Ase af ders. i rt Lins " \ wine 1 eight. wit) Jaw until the bell rang. 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