The evening world. Newspaper, December 8, 1908, Page 27

Qa UP TO DATE | AND NEWSY | [ eECOu EES Smoke - Dazed, Tired - Out e Spectators at Six - Day o Y , } « Race Wake Only When pi Some One Yells ‘‘Sprint!” a ~ ji 3 Then Go Back to Sleep. Br a ROUND — around—around—and u A then more 9! the sé 5 about a hund and etghty ® Thces! That's the Race—| € Fast that and not @ * Dhe riders go around and around i ‘and around, and after awhile yo M Qaead goes around with them. You a get dizzy—too dizzy to go home. So t you sit there, wishing you were in A bed, but lacking the energy to get © up and start. t It is the most curious spectacle New ™ Fork has to offer—tnis race The sy @ tacle isn't on the track. It’s in the seats @ cthe galleries—the boxes. Thousands ® ends thousands of people sit stolidly 7 watching and waiting for something to happen. They stare and stare. The rid-| a ers come along in a draw. out iingl>} ¥ file They, gO past Aft a mom | h th come araund a: n. They go pa + They come ‘around again and go pa 7 And again—and agi i) time seems Ai to slip away into etern And all while there nothing 1 Every » elrguit is just like the be ly ‘asieep—thin! ® ‘put putting off the efor Sand waiking to the street. It | Gull, stupid, enervating. The air is with stale tobacco noke. In closure the crowd withou miserably up and do Has" “From the st den, the stables w! are kept when the circus @ menagerie of smells yes’ "Then '@ Sprint Starts. Then, when everybody is half asleep, | ome rider speeds up a little, shoots ot fm front.twenty or thirty feet, and gotms along for a lap or two with the rest of the bunch trailing along and euttthe down the lead. Thirsting for wome excitement, the crow nadly an@cranes its necks. 1: mo- ments the spurt is over. tle down into the long n’ arqund, around, around again then the anr hours—a mile and monotony. Now a: yells, “Umpty-um @ lap ahead of the record," and then everybody cheers fe and looks in- terested. Around, around, around go the six-day men, in thel: ty wool- opceoe Nae peecrere e€tb>wryoe bas | ens, looking quite bored nen every- w thing is quiet and the bunch is lo w alotig easily some rider lets his @ Wheel slip, tumbles to the board track t¢ and slides or rolls down to the floor Jevel. Now and then he brings another @ rider with him and a wheel rim is dam- b aged. The spectators jump to their feet c and look for gore. e t eitement for a mome et up and walk back to wo for a? drink “ora new HW yings. That mez f credited S are back | y loafs until t Ls Around and around and ar And the smells, Whew. na the day and n the men lower regions ‘0 « love the tnek, a cco smoke ai ts, and the Of bike suit f Tous to mention y through it all, hy, 1 of swe Moki down } ™ yawns. But w can alway Garden, bur h @nyone coming ig GBOAT t He bh OM LO Dorando tion Philadelphia § pears that he Aare shoes that were The race was pr track wit y.turn Longboa' tiMfe he had the lead, an Bessed encour r both feet WHEELER WILL LEAD N, Y. U, FOOTBALLERS oe Whee fen Isla eleven (ur nex Jeft tackle on pense mer om 8 ssoe tomce ese KE wo vedo SHesPeR adds “NATIONAL LEAGUERS WILL > THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER _ 8, THE BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW AROUND, AROUND, AROUND. = %: = AROUND , AROUND ce? a ARGUND } LABRoUSSE OF FRANCE GoING eae oHé Han oP ESS as DEVONONITCH © THey HIM "Governor nue Goes AROUND L a CALG -— | Driscoll, of eh and Grif- pares IMPORTANT FIGHTS to Meet THAT TAKE PLACE }| ORE JAN. 1]} fights this month fin, of Australia, in Boston. AXROUND AROUND — ARounD. ¢t!! BY JOHN FOLLOCK. i HE clded at the ght—Jem Driscoll vs. Charley 1, 12 rounds; Boston. M—Wille Lewis vs. Harry 1 s; New Haven, Conn, Hugo A.C. Los ly Papke unds; Jeitrie ‘on Jaci Roches- Ross v . 6 rounds; SETTLE TROUBLES TO-1 DAY | va, Jim Francisco, mn Langford nds; San EX-GIANT v HO | Minor ean We Wanine 3odies Present Demands to Na- | oI Scrap Over Whether Merkle “\Wup1 MANAGE THE Hand vs. Touched Second or Not BOSTON NATIONALS. caer ca May Be Headliner. | tional Commission. Dee oO Urns au nek son, 20 rounds; Sydney, Austra- - . a falling !n that ts % e Ale cautman é BY BOZEMAN BULGER. NEN eGUAE Coupee tu nay Ben Iceanaenvuriint me tae E have with us to-day and to- ings lett genus Wise-Guy of Baseballor- jum, Habitat: the hotel corridor, He is so pecullarly constructed as to be able to bury himself in a Waldorf chair in range of a fair-sized cuspldor, and would not be discernible but for tl light on the end of his burning He bursts into bloom once tn a and this happens to pe the season, f it 1s well known that the basebaN worl ton three ‘corr ‘alled. Mr He wt) fuse over and t\ione You Voted For Your Favorite Six-Day Team? wee To be sure th at nothing slips t has moved into New York and ts now then rinsty berepnl! Hove you voted for your most pop engaged {n a triangular session. ¢ a good lar team in the six-day bieycle ra ‘The Wise-Guy of the corridor is a very eth If you have not you better get in useful plant. He can give off mort eA he ca ©, for the votes are co baseball fragrance in fifteen minutes Baseball , and your pet team may be than all the magnates would care to un- dertake in a week, Thus it {s that we are blessed with the following informa- tion, to wit: i in the rut before you Ea rand Root, Rutt and, Stol, Fogler and Law- and McFarland and several corey aad Sa eet Frank Bowerman has been selected to | 5 all have many admirers who are eee haa i on in il succeed Joe Kelley as manager of the| "! engaged in sending tn coupons to devel : . Boston National League team, and t | Ut ned: , While Galvin and Wiley, last to, develoniaiy re ston Nati Leagu . it wr Mueineicext manager ofithe Reds [sep vecnien inners, are not being for- Ce: Individual stars, and the r can be truthfully said that Owner eer. gotten by their nd has jen that out of three champi Dovey made no mistake in giving the There was, a rumor to the effect that |" Two splendid Pope rribune 1909 racers big Michigander a chance. eGo Roger Bresnaya ty the readers of ‘The Evening wont, The revolutionary tern League and Bugs Raymond, } In case of a tle similar prizes will be AMUSEMENTS. American Association ave submitted AUS of wh ch {sr t n all riders so tied M Gere, 40% sat, Eve. rane 1 Ma y D. a b thy sw ry For © ¥ ty blew. Rofl oul be’ elven\ an (ensyrer: 07 loupe Ae Mage Ayre: JOHN DREW Jack Str aM PareKiinc |p Nb “harik oa re : cay SS — i , © past. two The National League will meet tr rhe peat te Ba) i , {9 to be the t. 3.20. vy, deadly session at the Waldorf-Astoria fous ‘Gara OXNARD HORSES BRING by DE ORK Hotel this afternoon. The American League will meet row at the more modest Hotel ¥ with even less to ao than the N LOW PRICE ABROAD. . of the Blue Ridge Stud, | to Billy Murr: delpt with « : Will probably do some! al, as the members thereof will no before he sends any more d to dress de riguer for di ves fo England for sale, He shipped In the mean time the magnates are on lead to" Eile. Newmarket eae, jost f the to Prince of Mel- | Maxim, two of Mr, ons. ‘The average GARRICK ai. \y I ar Jay the cost of shipping the |} VWIGKERBUUKER sia\s TT ean : JEANNETTE DEFEATS GAME MORRIS HARRIS. en. 8 ason, nd in the wir Joe Jean es (a nee os ant settle SS Gossip of re Baseball Men — || *4¥8¥ wie +o “Night an Association, who are clamoring t rir 1 THE WINTERF Be ata i ane oa ~ Gleaned Around the e Hotels ie a "ole respe sidents of those orga t eo uhara — 1 § made up of Garr i or dictate to Bi ‘about two 0 VING President Pulliam and Pres J re awe the Wa Hh ilies Dulld 8 and otters ent Johnson. This they did at « pa : be on his staf of un company) = silo in tp ah iamnen Hl VER WEIBE WILL RETURN my anal ap ZIMam, maaan Ge Dea rai Meet VICTORIA € ONE at the annual ® he Js able to change bis plans. The i t 4 THE $50 MONEY PRESENT. | $e oe Oe tue. morrow " ic in ERICAN SS i HARRY tAUuth © Ame that Umpire Hagan be fired, and fe ston team, It'# about the ACADEMY OF MUSIC, 1 ith at & Irving pb Montgomery and Ston y pu know er to th thing the lett My . J on-| threaten to quit attending ‘ BurNeat. fuss : ad it rar and if their der 1 ¢ wy here, BU ne weribea and the jm . BAe Mahere siya Ue AstDs Eo ek peat the Raine hes CIRCLE. "4 ‘ seven ee _ MUSICAL. ICE SKAI | ROBERT EDGREN EDITED BY Foreign Champions wil Battle To- -nignt punk of money on ter the ring FORDHAM HOPES FOR BiG GAMES NEXT SEASON \ | Colleges Realize That Football in New York Will Draw | ya» Good Crowds, W YORK enthustasts are lkely to see some good football next season !n which a local team will [ako part, If the plans of the Fordham jae goes through, which now very probable. Since Columb! withdrew from the “Bix Six” this elty has been forced to be content with such gnmes as any two teams from the outside were w to contest here. For other contests local enthusiasts were Fordham has fA team equa Commerce School Breaks Sheen s Wi (inning Record ikea two first e al Tr and the latter wnship to Mar ning line, was en place of Boys’ High, who won The Commer was a well-bal- Bway « i CASINO r23, Patet Say LULU GLASER'in DALY'S WM. FAVER cai 4 WEST END At rr UGE WEBER'S ics! 5.30. Maca wedi Sar 2a wii RUSSELL? pe os ASTOR yivay Aehtis Wm, Hodge sauves et LT Man From Home! Bray at th Evgoinas, Bis iets and Sat BIJO ‘h GENTLEMAN FROM M.SSISSIPPI.” vw 8.158, di 1 th WALLACK'S —"inttng MARIE CAH'LL KEITH & PRG 2S VOUS SHOWS ALL STARS. M Ne Sth AVE. aly grey 125th ST. hear Lex, Ave DAILY MAT. ay ~YORAVILE | GRAUSTARK ARTOIS | ' EU NEMO ' ANNA HELD |, mss is NOC ENCE BRUADWAY ;-\\* MIMI AGUSLIA Hi siibians: LIBERTY ey he) Serr GAIETY THE TRAVELING SaL AN ESN sr UNESTisaci BATES i ant) Wy tue KRLiss DEVIL HACKETT HRATRE Mrs, FISKE, Salvation Nei. “SARL EX THEATRE Fe Fy ss Wed, Mat. Hen Savage Offers Mata Wei & hy 30.81 Mont Feruly o% Sa due tas in ow Work. in mnt JANE’S PA __ BROOKLYN | AMUSEMENTS, “Troudway & Hwipa avs Tice Dally. Tel ‘Bush, YORK JR, M , wuricatin, Aas OBpecinl venture 1 MYRTLE BYRNE & CO. Introducing Ht ihe Chumplon Lady ‘Bhurpehooter of the F World. Next Weel FAY FOSTER AYTON’S Matinee De! Dally. THE GIRL OF THE GOLDEN West Wk. Dec, 14—Komeo and Jal COLUMBIA THEATRE, ting aeneon 8 not ye “ih at! MANHATTAN 2 agen” |ST. 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