The evening world. Newspaper, December 23, 1910, Page 14

14' : THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 238 UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY —*) a oie ' sup - vs TAL IP OWNI® Goodman and Powell So Well| Matched That at the Finish of Their Fight To-Night There Shouldn’t Be Much to Choose Between Them. Bete wpa cwue (Rule May Be Adopted night's match between Lew Powell Gowan aa nen teh a to Advance Pitcher nly in one t wth Marto and two pee _ Ten Feet Nearer Plate his astride, and he showed class that | || SPRING EXHIBITION made some of the other lightwetgnts " a vw) fia New York more than willing to let Old-Timers Say. Say That This} SCHEDULE FOR GIANTS. || . Aiaivh 4: and t=One team tp || ‘him alone. At least that's what Charlie : Harvey,-Poweli’s manager, said Proposition Would Be Sure Waco and one in Dallas March Wo and 12-One am in 3 Danny Momsen ~~ 1S TAUFING ABouT GIVING KNOCKOUT BRown A UK LID FOR KMAL OF MATCHES, et Harvey's blistering remarks about Jack Goodman in particular caused the to Cause More Hitting. Uttle fellows around town. He is very |Tuary to advance the pitcher ten feet) Seti , 30, 31 and April 1—At Clever, very fast, and of lute has shown |Nearer the batter is causing more dis-! ante, e signs of aggrewvences. There was a|Ousion among the modern stars and the rey pio pa time when Jack thought so much of | old-time players than any question that April 56 and 6—Richmond, hig face that he wouldn't mix matters,| has been injected into the national April 7—Balttmore. preferred running around and be- jame for years. April 8-At Polo Grounds, with ‘ ing Clever. Sammy Kelly seems tohave| The old-timers, to a man, agree that i Yale. Los talked that idea out of his head, and |the batting would be improved if the April 9—Jersey City in his last couple of bouts Jack showed | pitcher was put nearer the plate, but |{ APrI10—At Polo Grounds, with @ great improvement. Now that his/some of the younger set are inclined to Jorsey City, ean beauty doesn’t worry Goodman | disagree with them. Fifteen years ago : he ig likely to do some lively fighting. |the pitcher's box was fifty feet from | Powell is a natural fighter. He has|the plate, and to increase batting the | N° OUsht to work often. T know that cleverness with it all, but bis inelina-| rules committee moved it back to sixty| We eXtra pitchers have a chance te then is to get close and. mix. He can| fect, or thereabouts, Instead of increase | “arian gt tne morning And Keen I fot! of punching without showing! ing hitting, the baseball world tound| the trouble is they don't like tod & sign of distress. Otto landed his/that hitting had been decreased. Not-| They don't like to pitch unless famqus knockout right flush on Powell's | withstanding that fact the distance vo @ regular team to pitch ,tme,and eeain, and didn't budge| not been changed for more than a| There is no excuse for any utility decade, Seevral old-time ball players, | Player not being in shape to play at Il says that if he wine he'll golamong whom are Pop Anson, Ariio|#8¥ time, but they don't always take | this city IN TH Ship tou FE action It ts retty hard to impress of “One-Round” Hogan. The] and Jack Doyle, aro behind the plan to] upon a” young tellow's mind. the. tm taken the place that Powell) move the pitcher up closer, and they in- portance of playing base Rae Utica af be bests sist that Hituing will be improved. has no regular team to pla E when he | for the against Ege 5 & \game at Cleve! F i be'lt return to the E ing holt yesterday at MoGraw's “ a ‘and Place, | «tn the okt days wo pha Pier a cards’ tor : and among those who took part in a dis-| more then lasiveccr thirtee: meee oe 8 cores t) ie ns | Cussion Of the matter were McGraw, | team, but every one of tho 4] fellows i his | ingto: and Harry Sparrow. would be used in the outfield or i justos of."* th v6 an unlikely onal x he Better Hitters in the Old Days. 1 Ae eae agreed with Latham thatthe ase an erurli matrhed. thet itl ates Tecords show that wo had better | greatest difficulty in baseball to-day | Purchased Wil probably go the fill ten rounds, and | Nitters in the old days than they have jwas in getting the youngsters to play | York Stat £ £ nd Charl i there nan" much to choose be- |W," said Latham, “and 1 attribute it | ball every morning 80 as to keep in, Put an entirely Meme thom when it is all over. entirely to the fact that the pitchers of |shane or on edge for belng sont in at |Next season, : — to-day have to throw the ball a dis- {a moment's notice, “It ts not exactly) | a Here's a gentieman with a kick: tance of sixty feet instead of fifty. The | thelr fault,” said MeGraw, “for I re- ; nae UNIVERSITY ‘To fe Gporting Fétitor of The Exening Word: | old hitters who didn't consiier it ex- | Alize how hard it i« to get up ambition Mile, which during mimissioner Higgins wants to traordinary to hit .860 in the days gone.| When playing against an imaginary China and the ce of lockers In the Van Talse the price of lo: that thoee |PY Would not be able to hit any better |foe. Some of them do it, however pg Park clubhous e waiting list may Howe x Yonkers, Lowerre, Dun- | Wor not have to hit «0 much speed, | Joe Kelley, the old Baltimore star, | day. woodle, West Mount Vernon, Rel- | but would be faced “by ourved balls. |who !s now manager of the Toronto| mont and way stations might suffer, | There ts no question in my mind but| team, says that the greatest trouble) THE ER there would be lots of room if resi- that the pitching {s better to-day than | with baseball now {# that the teams) ki Gence in Greater New York were de- | it was fifteen years ago. The pitchers |have too many players. “When we Clinton in eas & qualification for locker- | have more chance to develop curves. | used to carry twelve or thirteen play- 24 to 15. Tt w In fact a request for natur- |The pecullar breaks and shoots that |ers,” explained Joe, “it was cor alization papers might create a num- | fool batters at a distance of aixty feet | tively easy for a manager Der of vacancies. A NEW YORKER. | Would be of little effect at fifty feet, | the work of every man. Nowadays we |Koals from the In the old days," want on Latham, | have twenty-five or thirty players and | NDER the new rules covering | “Such batters as Dan Brouthers, P p sometimes halt of the season is gone! boxing in Philadelphia “All| Anson and George Gore hit at spec grudge and championsiip cons} and nothing else. Among the few pitch at work. I know of one pitcher that I ‘on a t us about what we did t senter plain slugger, put on instead? 8 wenty years =. 4) Sented Under the rule as it stands Jack | 0 I want to ask you: Do you think| There ts a new three-cushion dtillard) wip 3 four barred from competition, for O'Brien | YO! Wil) have any pitcher who has it} cago, who ha was light heavyweight champion, | °7 Mathewson? A the title before. aaah Gtaation wie’ samneWhak ot De Oro played better on the conclud- ¥ v icky n na . be mewhat a ale ‘ie he did on e two PMrien's clever, tricky boxing made] jumper to S yetnd Tenet Ft [ang night n lid on the t Philadelphia famous. Such a rule bars *t players, but | vious nights. ‘The final score was 130) of the ri the appearance of Abe Attell, for in- | they admitted that they did not believe | Y!°U pe Pe be a id g, has stagce, Abe being featherweight cham- would produce a better man | to 13%, w ye xf oe sey ents tewards pion, Yet clever boxing like Attell’s is . ering tho total number of points regis-| ose who fnish the kind that should be encouraged, nm” said Latham, with an air of | tered eee {stamp fits vot why do you} ‘rhe Cuban ati! has ono title in his HARLIE HARVEY: wants to pin hus never produced thee treet ene | Keeping, that of pool champion of the Wolgast down to a match with| quson, I tell you if Anson was in the | World. | Owen Moran, “All I want is to game to-day he would hit just as well| If De Oro had played as well'in the get him to sign to fight Moran within |as any of the modern ball players, Of | other two sessions as he did tn the fnal | ninety days, as he says he will, or|oourse he would have to get on to the|peciod he might have successfuly de-| 9 [PF within some detinite period,” said tar-|new style of curve balls, wut with Tiel fended his trophy, as he made sixty Vey yesterday afternoon. “I'll match |¥¢ and strength he would have fust| joints while his op was running THREE Moran aaginst him and let him have|#* much chance of solving the pitching thn Ghotenary ASE. polos STORE the pure split any way he wants, He | uestion as anybody else. out the necéesar a J ean make it ® per cent. to the winner| Speed Easler to Hit Than Curves, |. Takin in march as aw ole Dal and 10 to the loser, or G)-40, or 76-2 if} “I don't think there 4s any doune, | teased Do mm f he Mkes. Moran will meet him anwhere, | sald George Gore, “but that the hitting |Pecord FUN of seven on the opening over any distance, and will put up the| Would be improved if the pitcher. was|iKM. He also held to an average of $5,000 side stake Wolgast talks about if} tmoved nearer to the batter. It isinuch|one for the greater part of his string really Wants it.’ The one thing I to itt apeed than curves, Jon the second night. ‘The best sing want is to sign Wolgast up so that he was within fitty feet of {tally that the old champion could mal can know the match ison, Let the club could run up and hit] was fou. making the best offer have the matel, | moat of t ie oun before they broke.” : >. i Wolgast ourht to be satisfied with tat. The only thing that would trouble } ; + ll Hine catmae ie iicely t4 hana | the old-time batters," waded Latham, Maddes ai dman Oravw, up the $12,500 he demands for his end,| "Would be the slow ball. In our day} Frankte Madden and Danny Gooe If he is lightweisht champion let him| the pitchers did not puch falth ina} fought a tame ten-round draw at the ow bull. They were om the start both mer come throug a fight for his title and rald to use it. | Clinton A. C.F an Gghting a6 be |1 think the slow ball one of the most nd wrestled each o unk @uit the game and give sume one else a | D4 that is one of the things that makes | He MAK, neither being anxious to fight Ghance. Matty and Miner Hrown great pitohers, |The crowd began to leave long before . ney are not afraid to throw a slow| the ninth round, In the semi-final Jim Wand they get away with it, © Sullivan i . sily defeated Young Roge: Schmide Shades Howar of pace ts better to get a batter's gc in six-round bout, Sullivan sent j Connie Schmidt had a shade the better | than curves. Roger down three tines count ; of Jun Howard, the Chicago welter-| “Speaking of pitchers,” went on _—_—— -—--— rare Weight, in their ten-round bout at the| Latham, “I think the trouble with the Brown Gymnasium A. A. stag. Schmidt | pitching to-day i# that the teams have| , Wackensehmide W ys SUTTON Was loudiy hissed by the spectators for |too many pltohers. ‘They carry elgnt|, LINCOLN, Neb, Deo Ke BOLE, : hls foul fighting. Howard used a left) or nine twirlers and you will find that] Hackensehm| fe Russian wrestler, ls Alberto first fall ps and the se ol f 7 Jab whieh at times seemed to bother {in nine ws out of ten about three} Won in straight |! Schmidt. In the semi-final Minky Burns} of these ers do the work, The} Mandino, the Tt Was outpointed by Young Calhoun in alothers are only used in cave of emer-| came after ten minu simerQuUd b . etica, TO Met the Bogd ous Of wm pitcher ium Balt iuat Uw EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN _ N THE CHRISTMAS TREE Is So DEN LEW Fowere Hay RECLIVED A Box ONE THAT WILL “THAT DEAR PAREE AMERICAN FIGHTERS a TO QUIT AUSTRALIA (8° 8% BOXING STAGS TO-NIGHT. A GIFT FoR MR AC USERFUL THING = LIKE A WooDEN LEG - hem Have Won| All Their Fights in Land “West Side Idol to snap Powell up- | ror, hence to-night entertainment, I] March Is and ibcOne team: tn || Jack Goodman has to make good, for | | Houst nd one in Galveston. WOULD PLEASE THe he's matched with Packey Me¥arland BY BOZEMAN BULGER. | Maren % and %-One te in |! LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION Qt the Fairmont, and he needs a vic- HE proposition that will be put | Dallas, one team in Fort Worth |} tory over Powell in his business. before the Baseball Rules Com- | and one in Shreveport | Goodman is one of the most popular | mittee at their meeting in Feb- | Mareh 28—Birmingham. | of the Kangaroo, vy Tommy MURPHY ¥ JOHN POLLOCK. of fighters now, months ago, will soon quit t STATE POOL, CHAMIION- cngland on th y in progress at the Union | necting Ink, \ will go to his Billiard Academy, y D WILLIAMS HAD lefeated home to/ California and camp on! Latham, Johnny Ward, George Gore|@vantage of the opportunities for | Brooklyn by a score of 150 to 108. a whirlwind fini nd the | BATES MADE Mc OF MITE GOAT 3 Blue and White nd, in whi h Colum iaeatng ie eeke, WAS An extemporaneous meet-) Pitchers Sometimes Used in Outfield /gave the Western whisked the puck nto the Joe Hyland has tno. fights er carr a Be en a beautiful coat of willtewash to men on a{the tune of 8 to 0. | to drop the soporific stab over |Isttham, Larry Doyle, Chief Moyers |had to play ball. Sometimes a‘pitcher) LARRY SCHAPLY player and now Newark Club of t L. Dooley of thisecity, o fact that the E Charley Grittin new team on th THE IRISH-AMERICAN ub is going to For To-day and To-mo ow or those in any of the of the New Yori A We mark down » 100 styles suiting: from $25.00, $30.00 and s and overcoatings to Philippines only and | Kame—that to the Marine < that is what makes them great ball|Nila—is expected to arrive Rees. ltorday than the present mare, They | ‘ergte British Columbia, on its way home to: will ‘be arrar SMUS HALL ball team was defeated by De Wit vie, the score being $ the clever ara-| Playing of Kirscaner that won for (! tin erve|ton as he made They are marvellous values; see them. ARNHEIM, AMUSEN: .NTS, SEW YORK 's LEADING THEA wi, GILLET TE LYCEUM#: ; NNSYLVANLA UNIV refused the Amaten nklin Field for the national championship Broadway & | pid wn ee ea eatamee Ninth St. BOARD OF Schools Athletic will be held next month for the of making changes directors of the N, A TURKISH WRRS \hefore a manager actually sees them! tler, was seriously {nfured in his match nst Charles Olsen at Jackson, Mi THE NEW THEATRE Te 4O oe Ch feck: —~ | Afternoon ; hem more sp of tumbling, tions of the high schools to the Uysoy Cot, | 1 unconscious, it wabury River was called off afte kramme at the Monerlet Park track at three other fast boats for he wind was too Mght to; who won the selling | fitteen-mile course within the time limit eon aos skit at igs ery Attraction Mentioned 1 is box ts an assured Hit! “A Delightful Surprise.’ ANNIE RUSSELL UNIVERSITY basketball team is now hol sium of the ach Mellitze: to Increase the speed and endurance of ” ers who could make a ball break fast |let go, and I had never seen him work | cident ore poo Bete oanteaia.” that me the plate In those days was Amos |at nll. He was late in reporting, and | fifty minute: As for “grudge oe pens Rusie, and he was a bear. In addition |as I had so many other youngsters I) threw his man over his of the rule is ridiculous, Club mana-|to his speed he ‘had that quick break-| ordered him to report to a minor league | Wax rend gers don't put on jrudge contest: ing curve, and that ie what made him |team. He afterward developed into a half hour to revive And the other provision is still worse.|@ great pitcher, John Clarkson. was | stat. = It prohibits the appearance of ing , Another.” —_——.q. | THE FEATURE champions, for whenever a champion Well, do you think that the all Sette ths partien to’o boxing bout it| Players’ of that day xoot as! De Oro Drops | Jacksonville, 1 must be taken that the bout ts ath ertaialy ‘niet Meyers, j sole, the favorite, “champ ip.” And wh: should “ertainly y ” . | handicap a a mile Ve Ghamolons be barred from ‘competition? | Latham, “but they had‘to' face ‘aedit. Three-Cushion | : BE OVO DUE Burely a champion is, almost invari. | ferent kind of pitching. 1 don’t think | IN THE NIN ably, a boxer of exceptional skill. Why| there was ever a pitcher who knew T: Di li ‘intercollegiate Gheuld the really skilful boxer be|&* Much about the art as Mathewson, itle 1 lo QALY progress ‘at the West Darred aud the lews skilful man, the! [and in answer to you fellows who laugh ty ton BLANCHE Bates” Pgh ERBOL ‘KEK, THE FOOLISH ViRGIN § DRIFTING e498 $0. No Higher To-Nigsit » Harvard leads O'Brien in his prime would have been that tn twenty-five yeans from now |champton. Hoe {*# John W. Daly of Chie only a half point actice yesterday against the fast C. ind a spirited game was Sothern-Mar lowe CASINO *,,: SAM BERNAR ¥ RICK CAMPBELT. 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