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’ ™ THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 1909, —_— a a = LATEST REPORTS AND ‘NEWS OF ALL BRANCHES OF SPORT | EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN TIMELY COMMENT {BOBS LEDS WHIZ | WHIZ! AND WALK BACK A MILE Y-OUT FOR Over Hard Going Some of the Entries; Speed Down Monomonock Hill, in Jersey, in Less Than Mile a Minute. BY BOZE MAN FREE HI tall of s 2 bobsleds tearing U1 he side M t the erstwhil: good w hat, for these ingenious instruments of speed merely tickle the side of the snow-crusied They haven't time to tear, Te Caldwell, terday made the snov and mushy, and Ep ty ols es Wl 08 postooned ait aed Gerigie German Oak | Mr. Mille nest, refuses ‘Starts Training contest to star er the world’s record for'speed. He believe held eld yesterday morn- Work Ma) Bouts Was to have been the most important epoch in the town of yearitice of the brigitt | Seer suern es 2 Record- Breaking ny Entry Made tor Big _ rd the close of yes- who Ints charge of it can be done, ing would indicate t! 5 judgmen mere hope, : apne . began last ent odes adie, I eavy sled a sho - ae Us Hoe is me - Beaeine pe . u S heay weet ‘ et bega _ | teams, however, and fllegal entriés wil} Pe ug ashiy OF hens c starte slow and d ample tima p be reported to the New York Bowling Gt CE EL AE EASA Hea ty 22a ie the upuolatered seat Evening Siac Free Head Pin | Association, under whose rules the tour= panies aha HOH HL ies ar I ith vit + graceful motion that was hardly a - : LR nament is held, making the offender ans by hy his sied with a fet the big German machine glided Championship Will Start able for six months’ suspension, Hach team will roll one game, and the three pole, ward. In fact ft was such a pleas- ¢ Snow Melted Too Soon, The motting of the snow suddenly put vation that I did not Ger speed we were going * Tuesday Night. Having the highest scores will each re- and the nu- knows a celve a free entry costing $25 for the National Tournament, to be held in te th, take it from a@ stop to tie i TO ear Swadew Nb: ous bu n to look called to b HIE greatest bowling tournament in| Madison Square Garden In May. Every French: Italians and Germans could & hasy, aa fi ee oe had th homber of entries as In many bowler who makes a score of 108 ping hardly walt foridaylieht when the snow L, ichter Sled Came Up. said Sharkey. “i other respects that has ever been or more will receive an entry card ¢ Y q | het in Am! will start at the White ing $5 for the individual competition ia “Watch out! Wateh heard the volees of the t +a shot behind ur the braki began falling two tense has become the inte sled sport that a German nar hoff has had a sled built at a cost of $250, This speed annihilator Is fitted With an electric searchlight, an automo- bile steering wheel, and the narrow run- would overtake us, ning boards are covered with rubber jyteled racine mats, It welahs more than 9%) pounds, | slightly to the The big German sled was one of the aD ARNE ghts Mlepvant alleys, Broadway and Thitty- | the Garden tournament first street, next Tuesday evening, and ‘To date nearly 900 teams have been THE ISYROLD if you are bowler whose team has entered, but fully 690 teams, or 3,000 AMERICAN [been entered, as of course It has, or @!imen, will compete in the tournament, 1) to any man who wil i f Wo pectator enjoying good sport, It 8 @cers jasting about five weeks, Last yoar i ea FANG RITES f that you will be there, Speeches there were 608 teams, but such Is the ii a! 3059 + tainty fiance OMINGRACE by President John Clingen, of the Na- | interest in the National event afd the tlonal Bowling Association, and prom- desire to secure the entry cards offered = = <— |inent bowlers will be made. s prizes that the total this year ,will . ‘Tis is the fifth annual championship easily be advanced 100 or more teams. first on the course yesterday morning, | machine that I could have t | i DEMARE: 7 > fyee head pin tournament given by The The Knights of Columbus will enter and in the first trial sped over the mile With my band {f i had d | AS $100,000 Hotel eee Pane Se ete take | GREnUETTUE LEBAELATREC OIE CIUEEEEE epurse down Monomomock Hill in forty- | loose. It was only a second that the niged clubs within 200 miles of New entered nine; the Edison Blectrie Come s Pri e Mghter sled kept ¥ us, and then we > s E. Yr nine seconds, The going was heavy at struck one of fhore litte’ flat places In | S TAR Al Is Prize Otte ed York, ‘The tournament Is for five-men pany ten; Staten Island twenty; Brooke that, the snow being soft and unpacked, the road on which truck horses ave ac- dL for Trotting Race. | teams, and clubs may make as many lyn fifty or more, and others come from Racing alongside the German sled was | Customed co stop and rest while climb; | tn) j & here are members to fill such points as far away as Hartford, New ountain, Looking ahead st mind, ered the mach The hand made us tn a second, @ peetiilar looking craft constructed by | gaw ‘the lighter sied take une leap yy, | With a hort valued at $100.00 asf teams, No bowler can compete in two | Jersey cities are ail well represented, Heller and Miller, two elghteen-year-old | the air a down the mountain! Youth Gets Old Tom Gal- the stake, a handicap trotting race 3 sportsmen of Ca'dwell, sled has | £00 late nelvOlitine eaten f two ordinary steel rigged slede for run- and inva flash f fele the big_German | lagher’s Goat and Carries ners. Over the top of them {s strung give a lureh forward The tre ere whizzing by, and my ears were iH ‘7 ® plank, and an old automobile wheel | Hore, iomé the rush of bling wind | Off Victory. has been ingentously built into the front THEE swept b The front. runners | } sled for a steering wheel, leaped into the alr, and as they came e] | This frail little speed marvel shot GOWN my exyl of tie sled went yp ilies Rees Bnaventina iaerare titel 1 be held f Californian Looks Like Hoppe work tt i “| Many Champions |N. Y. A. C. Hockey | and Will Soon Give GliTlagie Uleee ernie oatintngesy OUI Him a Run, eed a ann oron “Will Take Part | Players Shut Out. wealth, who owns the hotel, It fs | sive inne tavree ns in Great Benefit. the Wanderers The monster boxing and wrestling en-| That the New York A, C. hockey, tertainment in aid of the Italian earth- seven have some class this season Was quake fund, to be given under the aus- shown last night at St. Nicholas Rink pices of the New Polo Athletle Club by When they played all round the strong. the United Italian Socleties of Harelm, Wanderer team, shutting them out by @ Will be without doubt the greatest show score of 8 to 0, of its kind ever given in this city. Hun-| Shireff, the rover of the New York like the eteran! brook— a bucking broncho peld on for life nd at game of bitlards last night—in| again low, Ten, I after the big German sled and was only | expecting a Wis jar, but the bob- beaten by two seconds, The owners. sled hit the crust of the gnow as gently fact Youth has deen shooting} say that when the snow 1s hard they | af if tt had droppe on Wcushlon, and lagainst the weather of time every day expect to make the mile in thirty Gorman sled was g momentum at, £0" @ Week past at McGraw's gilded «seconds. The two boys and their home- | every jump, and in a second we dashed | parlor. Calvin Demarest, of California | past the two bo: That must be the land vetera f i made sled are favorites in the betting, | past the ‘vo wore at icons ie) Neteran Tom Gallagher tse Danger Always Ahead, seemed so to me. It looked as If there ‘P. | tbh steep; Like poets, billlardists ar | Bobsledding over @ mile course {s no | Would never be any end to the steer MPa ere atalare born Many, decline, which was rushing past us like | men to play, but they o; | gmibenisng ove, ie cars 20 | alt ea tae n ¥ to plas, but they nly ame — dreds of the topnotch boxers and wres- A. C. team, who captained the Crescent vt ¢ the distance | i ‘ i epianas ooddles, Every yard of the dlatance {s Like a Long Drop. young Demarest—lghts only | tlers, as well as many of the big head- A, C, last year's champions, was In fraught with three times as much | f lit over he actually seems to look for Y i yol- splendid form and scored five goals, danger es that ahead of an tceboat, | ,{n another second I could not see the j ere and there, the hela te tee vies Cc raw as us lat Ff diners of the theatrical world, have vol. st n scored goals, , driver, and I didn’t try ad Take Gallagher and Demarest. Old Young Demar lays 9: He is tunteered their services. Many new and His work was e&pecially brill in The slightest veer othe runners er s sun Hed me itt , Boggles, cast Ay We |Tom loses through temperame: phe | Plaeid smooth, cer i b eal ey 6 TGvalcfenturealreliiabe bresented, Includ-| the second halt, when his fast work disarrangement of the eteering wheel well that he dic sensation, . au rament. The! make three w citar abou ing the battle royal, ple-eating contest) yt his opponents up in the alr, ; Imagine, is like that of a man drop- cue {8 bad or the balls heavy, In tact, | ree: nking abo f Bee ere Eee cnare iii el ! 1 Wrathseuahtuencrivereicrasn napus] Cte One Helra misses ‘vO (6) ers Or ; tal yers mo st prominent artists of this country, At the end of the first halt of plays hand Harris have volun: | ing, the New York A. C. ohly had an the services of many of thelr big | hi i ‘ ping from the top of a_ building. I {Tom's goat 0 fi les and s! the trees which border the course, buried my face between the brake bars. eva, s # cuts too) se and the cool, | Smiles and si and Hurtig & Seamon, Sam Serib- advantage of two points. In that frst nL Irwin, Al Woods and J. Her-| half of play the Mercury Footers man- ‘The writer was allowed the privilege and let the AG SHn CEN do the toate Q sere id felt the sled going up. of handling the brakes on the big Gere) tit erald to look up, but when I Heer HE Ge LES ARIAT E LE UR GA EGR PS eae Mack have notified the committee |aged to snag the disk into the goal steering wheel. The two boys, Miller | 'n a little and Oelring was pee poperate “with them Hee eee eee ae to Alea Ere, cer Many prominent stars have volunteered {ig atten veiralhularoe splay aka (WAnty stor, | seconds. later Castleman scored, Aftee twenty or fifty or me same. With the facility of a well-oiled chine ne plies them up, smiling in y aS one more twist of the x: tall tells him the game Is safely’ st ation, and has r of the harn 8 Is on the first long race. Ho Is a born bl- o balls respond to his ks like young Hoppe, and ile To! on. When down en comes Tom, ie chalks up. balls to have a chance ¢ P was John MeGraw's busy day yes-| first down at M tlin | terday, All day tong he listened to | Pebruery and March proposition after proposition for) From the de lf players wanted by other clubs, Roger| iat McGraw has on his Bresnahan, of St. Louis; Harry Lumley, “nly looks as if he has dug up a, including De Wolf Hopper, Cliff w {bunch of live ones, and ‘Ted Marks, H and Lee, trere tall in every Inning. Mac, you may think these Finally hem Might." says Tom, "but they | en by tind are the heaviest balls I ever saw,’ “You ought to get football s "and he looked | ‘Then ‘Tom goes back, He “pulls” stead; We had gone the Howke yi atid Heller, came alongside in their | #Ushing home-made sled and threatened to beat one ’ t ean pull! If there is of Brooklyn; Jolin Ganzel, the n » will have down the mountain, According to | ss than @ minute, i any | sa live me Ii UY Q : Ave totpt Zink, that the Wanderers held hard tie facing rules of bashieds Bay e just about to turn round |mystie anything between man and { tan wel ix light, butt of the Rochester team; Tom Some splendid trading material on hand Doyle, M18} the New York A. C. seven was aa hove Calrie wi e| To vid i d 4 nT Oth Tac) en he gets ready to cu re ) and zs boys came whirling down the | Tom dently thinks he has !t nailed. | lead. W I've got to break my ar m 1, of Brockton; Mal Kason, of | “hen he get ly to cut t d, Annie Moris and . “host of | able to penetrate as far as the goal, Right now He men are allowed on a sled, and they our forward runners. The little others Kept Mc-) jn demand. busy fofters Lewis in must leave the starting point ten! fits ina heap, but as S a machine went over Ina heap, néconds apart. To avoid a possible cols | thy sneod was slow and the snow in a After MeGraw had got through with hatavet HOM van likes Mston the German sled, which was | drift, luckily, nobody was hurt, S h Ib Jail his visitors he said t) ; ve | Ther re twenty-t bobsleds en- ors he sa ere was noth- 1 offer thought to be the faster, was started | Thive are tweniyino tobsieds, en: SCHOO, oy asketball Teams [nar ah ae or ae he | e pr 1 sis the man moet Klyn wants bh chante Caldwell sled | snd if by any chance he falls to bring 1 Mthe*ae is ‘rive Mr, Demare Lawrence, and a { club managers, ‘ncluding| But in the second half Shirreff and hia im Buckley, Billy Glb-| team mates were out fot blood, and, y Newman and BUT Brown have consented to John J. McGraw and| Piling play upon play, swooped dow ristle Mathewson have been asked to; the rink with the puck, The Winge erereo several of the boxing exiibitions. | Foot advance was not to be denied, and ason The affair will be held In Sulzer’s Har-| ene quartet of speedy forward or and Flinaga a ng ne iver Pi 3 oRday) i v peedy ards sent lore 7 Nn are after ng they len River n next Tuesday, Jan la perfect fusillade of shots flying to list that he will dispose of | 20 ae can get in the overphis of pla at} 19, and will he under the personal direc- rite in Home Stretch of Tourney ‘sis oro i totes i Baa tae aro ae Ba OS Le ae st shoots on » New York Club | ayers—Vvet. Gan first. Being on the rear seat it was nship. The Miller and ent, McGraw has a lot of play. 18 my duty to start the German sled and , Will drive the leading Amer- Mr. Miller performed the same office on sled, | Among the others are P Baldw ud, Norway; De Paolo, Italy Pe ermunven uecaucl \A Italy; Envrard, France, and Oelring gave me the signal to start | Steinhoff, Germany, ae to-night will be out of the race, while Anes | AMUSEMENTS, a OPENS TO-NIGHT AUTOMOBILE SHOW , 20, to $1.5u. 7) Ie Battle in iat the Sktes_ | : j Maine Eliot's 1 The GUE Hews potas. so MISS ELLIOTT oy WINCH REY Wise Sanit ; aa tB, Hivay & 45th St CASINO * ite Sa tay. a = the winner will still have a look-In ff | AMUSEMENTS standing of the teams with regard to! Stuyvesant five con @ Brooklyn team sat ae Ne TETHEL BARRYMORE i:tBDicnscx, HE teams in the high school! s motiiPatele fare as aes I basketball tournament enter the | the’ ond of eee #8 amas betore) EMPIRE ira. wt © a Swat Milligan Triumphs 2 eee ° ° first place unless tie Stuyvesant team carly in the season. Commerce, howey ver ewing um TIC. gets a big surprise from Flushing, it} 49 excellent chance and the Manhattan by : id , ; etaic toe TCRITERION | Mats Saturday, ne homestretch to-night, and al- Gf gurse the Red Blue pavers are |MAUDE ADAMS inwhat EyEK probably be determined Which team | 4! rittes for t ¥ ir as individu the team work ot | WM. GILLETTE in SAMSON though the games will not alter the. routing. fo : to wi ating for Boye’ HH win, HUDSON Wotitast dg ot BY Ray Eve, Mats to give the Red and Blue the A Sood “teat BOLaTa argument for frat honors, he Boye!) Heyes concen Oo oe en ore a Rerercctieavate r, tS Aienteld deca EDDIE FOY ji wide, |} = OP Sporting Dept. Evening World. Hign-Commerce game {s the all-import- - : ‘ : LYCEUM *Miatethurse dae L “ 3.15, M Ihave just heard that Swat Milligan once lost a game on account of J) ant affair of to-night’s trio of games BILLIE BURKE wid ; HE D! Miss woceNce LYRIC | ca tas, ey a MOUSE MADISON SQUARE GARDEN Admission, 50 Cents his opponents using chewing gum to stop his speed. Can you tell me the }| ‘Te two teams are now tled for second RICK fa "Qcy way LIBERTY Bway Iaughter."—Darne ri facts about this? DAM MORGAN, Fourteenth street. place, each having won two games GARRICK sna eb i f : eerie BN | Ann ars Too bad, Mr. Morgan, that you don't | that he had no laces In his shoes, but J] and lost one, and the team that loses, WM. COLLIER: PAR OT Via ‘Wi ae i Alt SII De WOLE nOPPER st of Yireinin Harned & Co. look up the records. It Is true that | they thought It merely an eccentrtelty = = AWIGKERBOCKER 8 say: Sse. Bs t reless Mivgwerite. Clark (specially engaged) COLONIA Naleska | Suralt | & Wm: As Render shot the ver the | Mat. Saturday GAIETY 1 SERRE. Toth at Hw DALY’S WM. FAVERSHAM J stat. pany, Hay TAS tie bud Fords, such an attempt was mae to foll the pees rvs wonon ano ease et | L@ngboat Now in Training | SAVOY fen rath ae a6 to the re Bend was shaking with suppressed |} THE, TRAELNG SALES,” Evenings, § Tho Berber of NewOraans ALHAMBRA © ie ar ae nea To-da PRED TO-MORROW SIGHED S, * Phe’ Pols playing the | laughter | a) BTN y WEST)! , aa ; Mat, Dally, 250. Ber eee eer, tose | bd dae ce ns ae _Under De Forest’s Care aT CHRCLE Wt a | EOUSE GU sei BNE te wee tain o utn ie ret ii ty | std ana eh ta he qa Wa \ good] may bel geen scurrying Stuyvesant THE QUEEN OF THE woul ROUGE AMERICA meat KEITH & ii's oo using unfair methods, On of | not much " ply leaned forward roads and bridle pathe park. Last Weel. at This ‘ he I Pitas es PROCTO planks | #0 that his foot would not sitp from Indian | When the roads are bad do | OM LONGBOAT, the gre: Begin'g vet Weels Wels had been laid along the base Hnes and | the shoes and with one mighty jump runner, who is matched to meet, Work at the Sixty-ninth Re joes tn A grounds being wet and soft S & MoINTY Hi Anne Wlancke & ¥ Marcourt, 10 other s hass| Huber's ‘"” Museum [25TH St-Mat. | Wa Dally, 2%¢. |La Petite Revue. others. — BLANCHE BATES. ei:sr 1B NG HOPE, (ef base runners had to go over these | he lifted the plank in the air and set 1} 7 ‘ . mory. BLANEY'S | MRS. BROWN Alfred Shrub, the English cham- APALALESDAL "Die, Easiest “BI fo ret In home. it down firmly and evenly on the one [| eee Se tee ee Shree thee Tull — AENGESS VAR srs Walter. NICK MURPHY @ CO, | [INGOLN SO dete | ATLANTIC GaKt In the dead of night Be ! 1 first to ae The Crowd Pye eos miles, $89 yarda—at Madiéon Cole Outpoints McDonough. LSC Vea ex hak alae Wed Uresenting & > LBvayaiinse “Dally Ma (ince Every ne Accompllees stuck chewing gum all | distance—26 He eaters an hod: ih (Special to The Evening World.) a é rne Oe viin'® ‘WHITE STATUE BAT RIVER CASLN fake? Refined Yau @igng. these planks and covered them der all of a sudden remembered J | Suuare Garden on ay evening, ; at 3 . sas ba LAS TE DOUBLE LZpR's HARM RIVER CASLNO. ; Jan. %, left New York yesterday after.) PHILADELPHIA, van. 16.—Goorge RL LISS DEVIL Wer LIBERA MARVET RAMBLER jh uroMnn {BOM the strength in Swat’s feet, but it was | With: sand so that they would not be | Aétected. A man might have been aeen | tov late. Witho Vurking about park th: | bitter lifted the tw eH and a closer view ack toe phown ono of Milligun's secret t chting Hope 2 s colored, of Merchantville huon, accompanid by his trainer, Jimmy | ges yintyeetys ee M pESHaB tv Ailey Ye | De Forest, for Allenhurst, N. J., where|in the wind-up at the Nonpareil A ining quarters, Long: | last_night ve mighty ant ls Nien mut FLEE FIND BEET Bd SHIN ee HACKETT =" 20 Others GONGERTS SUNDAY. = L490. towers! gus wheel exdainek_ Viitors welcome . las Y — Mrs, FISKE {| Salvation Nelly joe yepea's yuan: BROOKLYN AMUSEMENTS, 1 Bt. by firmly pped them he will establish ing 80M Tl yoat's principal work for a match ts! | t ah: Sat fee: held fast. He ith the by BMY OF MUSIC, 14 St& Irving Ph i f HE at own, san wre a | sor and ined ven ane ety f watking. and only coupe of times ae) TEE bor Teetaate | MUUVTERIATIONIL MARRIGE "ie EMPIRE i", ; , R | WIth « smile the mighty hitter then J {ing the week will he take a ten-mile run. | ftermann Klelw’a “Pon Pes rrow att. 1| WW Master, OMA B Most powerful man in his fert, On one | 1 ie A prrow at it. Master, ASTOR Liat s Wm. Hodge i WEAHON He stor on his hede and held | LUMVEd oUt Of his shoes, which he had |} The Indian will cover from atten to' KITTY CHEA Prices 00, 81.10, Mats, Wed. € today, 2, Ev. 8.16 Wede flee » ROLLER RINK A*eci 1 TBR barrel of molasses up on his toes | eter The Man irom tare max if ved, and made 416 | twenty-five miles at a brisk walk every |— * the crowd had stopped || morning, winding up at times with a PE TSCHNI K OFF 24 St. Hw the lumty he had so neatly mile sprint back to bis tr: nee amp. CARRIE HIRSCHMAN (Piano), AVERY BRL HAMMERSTEIN’S Hy Me ay bd merely as a test of strength. \ Thia | Atrength was desiined to come in very | Ye 48. Kou will see, yas 20 To, | GARDEN THEATRE "856 Mad.ae Boe 98 A GENTLEMAN FROM ain _ DIXEY In MARY VANE'S PA | DAYTON'S gins Br LEAH KLESHNA Thousdind © piled up. ‘Te this day thowe four planks Forest will keep lls charge at Allen VOR ey RBISHIRE JONES (Cello) M-79-91.00. ave veed as the foundation for the || hurst right up to tne day of the match, German jae, Sh Si. Prices ade to$} 4) ake HOBEH HILL iB HAVEN & F y fully Informed by his secret : Bhrybo is dolrar his fond work in Gets an PE Serabegenn apbenred at tne bat: | Shirath thot nmmatien ir. Maran i Parent Voeated athe Hovis MET: ROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE. || 4&2,"4855)\ mn a | WALLAGK’S nc eae Bye, 899. | Jan, 18: The House of « one Hote @ Briton js a hard worker To-Night, nT N : f —ummmemeneeey 8 aif morning thet she regs are Wabaltt BARS Gag, “e"*tore| | Brown & Severe | sat wke-Dastin Farnum—rhe scuaw Man | MARIE CAHILL BBA | World Wants Work Wonders..j