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| | —— a ee pe ee < -@@ the game, where horses were sup- UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY eae aN Track Owners Have Themselves, \ to Blame for the Death of, Horse Racing, but Sport of Kings May Come Back Itself Some Day, Like Boxing Is Doing Now. | test the constitutionality of that of the ant!-be «law whi owners criminally lable for any betting that may be done with tm their inclosures, This looks lke a good argument for the claim that mem bere of the racing association are in the game for the @port of it. There's! @port connected with getting arrest~ and. going through the formality of @ trial in court, If tt were purely « wudiness proposition some one would surely come out to make @ fight for raging. Yet in spite of the $25,900,000 tle up in racing property in this State, | there will be no races run here this | year—and no teat case. ‘There was an interesting line in the etatement given out by Mr. Belmont 7: “In trying to destroy the bookmakers, tm which they have justifiable support,” Re oaid, “the reformers have gone too tap and have injured a great industry ‘There ie some meat in the admission that the reformers ‘have justifiable sup- port’ in trying to destroy the book- Lyre but very little consolation for track owners in the fact that they eould have “destroyed” the bookmakers (@emselves long ago and possibly have | aveided all this trouble. The racing association coul! have easily barred the bookmakers from all the tracks. Per- wage some fair and moderate form of ‘Datting, like the Pari-mutuel system, t have been indulged in without the professional reformers to | uation. the alleged crookedness | poved to ‘run for the books,” that gave | the reformers an operiing for their first | wedge, just as the crooked fights of the Horton law days, arranged to trim the betting public, gave the reformers «4 chance to stop boxing contests in this eity and force the substitution of no. 4ecision exhibitions. is coming to country, and have aiready paseed or new governing hi It wi Mfe again all States (Sta 8 @ grand {a the samé way. Thousands of people whe depend upon raising and racing horees for their living wag't have much more than hope in thelr hank accounts ontil that happens. Biven Frank Gotch every oppor- Gree HACKPNSCHMIDT naa } rie charleyhorse that has hitched Itself to the leg of Josh Devore. |merchant is walking Ike a rheumatic | and there is a kink tn the muscle of his BEST SPORTING | epee et anew arpercees THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, OH, DOC! (Copyright, 1911, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World <A DEVORE OF GIANTS LAID UP FOR REPAIRS Little Speed Merchant Walking Like Rheumatic as Result | of Sliding. BY ROZEMAN BULGER tft Correspondent of The Evening World the team.) Marlin, Tex., March this morning is an unwele ht leg as large as @ walnut. It ts HE only thing that is disturbing | the serenity of the Giant camp ‘The Nttle apeed MAROH PAGE IN NEW YORK 1911. + At Beimont Park Instead ot Horses| —— McGraw in Doubt Whether to Play Snodgrass or Becker Regularly. MARLIN, Tex, March 23.—Me- Graw is still in doubt whether to put Becker or to Hold Trials for English Champion © Wrestler An Meet on May 15. | Attractive Proposition. Snodgrass on tho } Giants’ regular team, and they are $20,000 t Aero Club of America Intends} Jack Curley Makes World’s |)? Hack’s Manager Offers o Meet Gotc that {t 4s Gotch’s intention to try and] at im and sent a right jolt to Be body’ lead the p Let th emand, | take $5,000 2. 1 am prepared to give Gotch $20,000 bis share and post half of it when the balance forty- e the contest takes /and he s! for articles ar eight $20,000 win hours abl! © Tt © 80. wb pay less for Hackenschmidt signed, bef Goteh his y lose, and I will EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN HILLTOPS’ To-Morrow Morning Chase’s Men Will Divide Into Squads for Games on Road. it of The Brening World, ith the ‘Tram. From Staff NE more day in Athens and then 1@) the Hilltop team will be divided, Team No. 1 making a tour of the South and the second one going North, making their first stop off at Richmond. Manager Hal Chase has picked the team which he will handle himself on the big trip, which will take in Cincinnatt tn @ sertes of three games. | Here is the way the men will line-up ‘along the line: | , Billet, 3b; Memphill, rf; Chase, 1b; Wolter, 1f; Knight, 2b; Daniels, of; Martsel or Johnson, se; Will- ams, Sweeney and Mair, 0; Ford, Fisher, Vaughn, Ables, Caldwell Quinn, pitchers. It will be noticed that in this line-up Chase has taken but three of his re crutts, namely, Elitott, Williams and) |Ables. He thinks well of the three and will try to inject all the big league bi ball into them that he can on the hard ‘Champion Coulton |*2:2\) 727s: Knocks Out Kitson| | in Fifth Round (Special to The Evening World.) AKRON, oO. March 23.—Johnny | Couton, bantamwetght champion of the| | world, defended his title successfully in! 47 9 to 3. a battle against George Kitson | Brooklyn before the Akron Club. Coulon stopped his opponent in the | © ;fifth round. While Kitson made a | Plucky fight, he was outclassed by the | ttle whirlwind from Chicago. i Coulon proved to be a little ring gen- eral and @ good two-handed hitter. He showed a left hand that shot our with the power and’ precision of a piston rot and speed of a bull He sent in som ht-handers;to the ribs that would have doubled up a giant, and when he sent {t to the jaw he did {t with short jJolis that carried much power. Coulon has the knack of beating his | opponent to the punch down to a sei j ence Jt was with this he won in t fifth round, He caught Kitson swinging and a sharp left to the point of the jaw, This was practically a knockout blow, -but the referee did hot make any) attempt to count over Kitson, He could see that he was not in shape to go any! further, and immediately sent Coulon to his corner, Kitson was aM right {n a few minutes ik hands with his conquero frais el riers (Ae place. I wil! post $5,000 additional andjand told him that he had oerey ee ap Tee hla ed ‘The iittle There will not be any racing of horses BY JACK CURLEY. Pay that for the Empire Club contract | W¢ a airis uerd oped Mee A Vax wien | {the opinion that Snod- [|| over the turf at Belmont Park this! Manager of George Hackenschmidt,, w'th Gotch and have them assist runs | Pound ioe ho Sh a peas a 2. | outhit Becker during the fj summer, but there wi uinly be! Former World's Champion Wrestler. | "0% eee Ay Fe - | pion. regular season, but he in not at alll! racing overhend, for the club of RISTO! Gotch' yelll AOC eDE APOE BeHATA Dee? ES. ERS natisfied with the Californtan’s [| is overhead, t a BRISTOL, Tenn, Mar ~Gotch’é | contage of the gate and ans S TAKE |] throwing. Becker has an arm lke merica has arranged ee latest biuff uttered Ae entiy in CHICA | gare And post $100 when articles N.Y. ATHLETE ome | fa slung shot and can throw the bali J | namente at this beautit purse, The} was he would MAN are signed ost as well as Murray and Mike [| trials to gelect the thre rs that the Empire Club of go picked, 4 eit atan to any er fair prop- | MANY EVENTS AT NEWARK. | hell of Gineinnat! They are fl wij represe ieeAeuAt etry: match to take place within six months pee hare eee ate — onsidered the best peggers in theg| Yo) TePresent this country assented Gat Keg Aerie invavery detail, | onieions tut ins mn making it plal wo events did New’ York ath 'B Warenas tuague national contest at Tondon’t eek io in 1 and not Mack ta ru’ » the following the coronation hel to oloxe the but Tam unable tunity to sign up for @ match. | frst real charleyhorme that has visited | hele Mey) 1h 9ne. will: aaton: 6 ‘ * tor | . | postponed until to-day for duration, altitude and cross-country | €¢t Gotch to respond, therefore T wi Maat weerypcer spe Tews teriver fon team this year. Chief Meyers | “When the boya had worked up a good | ay. go further than 3 several months, and no mummy ever! thought he had one a few dave ago, but | sweat McGraw sent them back to.the | Ute : and make the kept @ closer mouth than Frank. Of] it yielded to the work of the maaseur | hotel with Instructions to dreme hur-| The members of tho Aero Club and | hy @ publi eourse, Gotch may not be afraid Of and the big Indian ie as fit an ever riedly, ax the Commercial Club of the | the directors of Belmont Park will r 7 Haskenschmidt ran awa the Russian Lion, but his silence is, ‘here is @ lot of difference between a! ‘wan going to have a fish fry tn to-morrow, and final arrangements will one Otay fan hard to explain on any other theory. | sore muscle and a charleyhorse. ‘Tech- he team at one of the nearby | be made for leasing the course to and T am firmly con Tf he is @ real champion of the world. | nally speaking, the charleyhoree {s| kes. A fish fry hae class tot * former, ‘There was a ineeting r e ‘ pimeh of nero togettier pen 4 leat: Onto By God be travel around the Country | caused by & eudden Jere of thé cousole | UC Of negroes get lomethor ane ar birdmen at thie park last Oct picking the easy o restiing is a peculiar game. nights. Years ago the club, in) ki {te 14 ‘quart: held the best fights |t een in New York. As thi are go- | the ing, the club's old prestige will soon be regained. Saturday night shew will be held. Only members are admitted. On that night no guests are allowed in the butiding, A big da that yanks it out of place. closes E New York Athletic Club t#! being unable to get back to Ite former making a success of its boxing | ¥ kinks up in a small | in around it and the mu ce of abode, Until this knot disappears ¢ cannot navigate or use that ular muscle without @reat pain. vore got his charleyhorse from making the secont} @ quick tum and sliding over the mud in the game at San Antonio last Sun- y. He wes unable to don a uniform yeatertay. ‘There is graat concern about |Arthur Devitn has been commissioned ‘The flesh a whole day in catcaing the fish, By the time the party arrives the fish are al) ready and a big fire is built in a holo in the ground. Bars are laid across ard A, ALU, LIFTS THE BAN to make the place again rea’ th airships ail that will be + down the fences. scle, esary knows T am ready «>! ON RICH WARREN BARBOUR. | rrow w i and the fish are fried. ‘whe ball players James V. Martin of the Harvard | Warren Barbour, the millionaire ae ‘eet effe the | heave to, and there you ar |_| Aeroné itical Sootety has anno sj and society man, im at Uberty to box} will «tap par-|, The practice work ts rapidly oomtng) intention of competing in th 1 AL AJ U. Ras) the ma De, 10% close and all kinds of entertain-| Geimont and st, Croix. Johnst | New York ments are being prepared for the ors on the eve of their departure. night a dance will be giveen by the pla and according to reports It 1s to be some tripping of the fantaatic - new American birdman, who is flying at the Havana meet, has also promised to enter ' aie full of rica m 1 at Cooper's Gymnasium. will ara of fill at the Nat welcon aeons | BUCKLEY SAYS KEYES WILL i STOP YOUNG SAMMY SMITH, | stre yuous boxing will get onal Sporting: Club | 1 to win a the games held)» t Regiment A. A. of Newark ature of the meet was the (ree in which Harry MeGinn of) York A. C. defeated a lar: rinters from the Iris won all three p! Bob 8, an the New ‘a Stanwood M,C night, when Bert Keyes | th Young 8 Smith tn a \ contest. Kayes has teen AMUSEMENTS. hard fi A month, and Um | annnnnnnnwe arn aed ‘8 2 Ceut. kW.) ‘Phone } who has been directing his | THE WEW THEATRE ‘Satish seins nnts to “come ba: To-ught, Sat, Wag... 860, Sa) Mat the Quaker City The Hive Bled, Fri, ‘Bve..8.30, The Piper clever the members of the real inixup of i h t ‘, 1 “ ; n NV 8 NG A properly roped and padded, is put up| him between Mackall and old Doc, |'9 collect the funds and fe raised $10) Belmont Decides lfhe exhibition was unsa and | | NRW TORM'A LEADING THRATS im the middle of the great gymnasium, | Blak, the two negro rubbers. Josh ia | Yesterday and jast night. Motraw pro. Jine suspension of tre two boxers fol- || EMPIRE = MCs duct ceacn una tha cents coal © Ito bea whiriwind. thie spring, | Dose that nis dance be put on vith d F M wed. Barbour appiled ft Be amin a Ce teens On. the vel and McGraw has put the responsibility [cat and a robeerdy pe lo en OUP MOLE) 01, vot his opponent naw not ax SECRET SERVIOF, Sad chat chow the aym wes pecked, | UP to them of getting him in shape, — bee eheaged tc 4 | witich Is the re phe te still ay ORES GERVIOR, Qne interesting thing bout, toene| Rain Prevented Benefit Game, “ua ts mow mat ne in a. wort e-| Horses to Englana 22 J ssiagenmocag Hay a geen ae aan tha Zonk that “Aacisions are veuvy rain that fell early yesterday Graw has consented to let the dance | Maude’ Ad: ‘Ch r morning turned Emerson Park into a) run me@rily along until 3 o'clock A. M _ aa | aude Adams x Chantecler rendered by two Judges and the referer, | 0!" Mine Mat ana o oketese (ohare Will be ne ciemming nraatlek (6 i “Engaxement Ends Sat. April 15." Just es decisions are given in the ama) gare the anestion. McGraw 4 Seats now for all remaining performances, teur bouts at the I. A. A.C. elimin aa Hi LYCEUM 4:2,5t; Br Binns, Byes. @ ‘Phere will never be any danger in the | made t serie tony snd BECKY N. ¥. A. C. that bouts can be tnter-| run and a MRS, FISKE IN fered with on the “phony membership” ‘They were echex { | SHARP charge. The fnitiation fee at the bf . meen HUDSON So 425) % 1p $200, and the dues arn $60 a year clety of Marit i , u BLANCHE BATES" abel semi-annually. W A man pe x | 2 ‘ f Rocksar : ‘A i all of that money } genul e oad > | -ES, TULA, &e.) | ber indeed. And ac ne money | Gt PAD Pipe Vi Wim 7 Up % Dale | erouet Successfully ated) and” Radi-}! item are the no less importa en oy HALT ul Ve | ix ACY (ip Bla cally and Permaneatly the waiting list, the 1 d/l WY Tae J ak in. P 7 bat CUR Z au Wee EaO eonding by members, and the + ' ‘Tim, > and’ Toxge by a Mild, Sato ind Certain GLOBE iinet ait, A renular meetings Mews Ind. los 5 fea pa GEO oF WX. M D B ANTS iit ita GRIN SS y Sullivan a ‘ J Mek Welles f Heoadany de iit i the main enterta‘iers Satirda . ra i ; ca jean ‘alstor to Sandwich, a yea \ DD. the fhe ihe BLJOU ‘Mats, Weds hate at agoe 2 per i ee 208 ONAL | the atudonts | Ally bred at the Nursery Stud, wh { Rectal Specialist, (HE CONEESSION | Sulhives later, ha Ho the * | conalde to have a rova an id St., New York, <ran.”=8un, eM ' or. |t win this sh O Ta Operation for the fT WEW AMSTERDAM Soha ct Hoe. ar &.i6, ACK MTANSON yo | | — ~~ { ee {6 unease pS a Py aN alee traits that call ¢ | | a ee a Phe far bet- cine its wot aa | navarn sone mm Bronson Loses on m1 aw veum Es seeeics wes Sem Franciseo ye t ‘ ry. | Played a a nn Ele i RK | St} y Fl the ble champ siek ‘brother, and | of $10,000 to the sure successfully for tie gives a new line on tie Jack's characte if he does and other DECKER MAKES HIT, BUT |. LOSES GO TO SULLIVAN. | Dummy Decker, the Baltimore poy f a arance in! a A. ¢ Paddy § bridge had things . uring the first six rove. jgy lage four rounds Deoker cate t and held him even LN ONE OF THE eee A ap “| Foul in London, | But Ciabby Wins } me {n this city for ears. My patients eatment are not laid ‘ally attend to bu: b ] LONDON, March 2%—One Amorican|| J accept cases of Piles, Fistula n fixnter won and the other lost in the|q and Fissure on the condition of ‘ omposed of former | + wc twenty i bouts bee |q Davment after cure eton aud Pennsylvania star Batt ao . ta oun, |p Mala in for Women REPRESENTATIVES PROM ‘THR ting in Philadelphia, at Frank. | fore Hugh M | SS eontweca nd Na ail elevens met a Lkertown, | and 8 Ot= Pay ok purpose of select- Burns, @ Bri the nfneteenti | trom “iny "Cured “Patieate, nd for next year's H, NBWCOMB OF PHILADEL-| "ound, losing on a fo Jimmy Ctabby | ntest, but no decwion wae reached was the hero in the two prelimin- | defeated Harry Duncan of t | i - the sixth annual nattonal | points. | THE OWNERS OF 3iONTGOMERY umplonship sho | rk at Memphis have suggested ty issue bonds suMfcient property, 80 ere will be no more clamic races sted at this historic course. to A D i CLOSMET INDOOR with % breaks LICELA Te Himset wih EDNA WALLACE R “EXCUSE ME” ‘hyGAL Nearly ° CARLE Kk, Bw ETY } 0, ), Mats «& Hes of Laughter. PP LIBERTY yet (js Crouse 5.16, ' Y t Put mel | GHRIST E MACDONALD te Ph ‘In ThE SPRING MAID doc Webe: he New York Ath ‘Two more English boxers ar 108 | 18 Veare at This Address Means Something | j¢¢icic& ten Travers here goon. ‘They are el Bur who ME W'S 4 , on out of 100 targets in the| who ts supposed to be a boxer es Aes iw aaee oe t in which #1 gunners took | enough to make Johnny “ovlon o r Ago he won this event! of our first-class bantams extend theim- ant| Roller SI U Seasons | Day. | “WITERE DO Yo) Wit TRULY SULA vnd JOHN’ Mot hi acto og, west BLACK hho HaWanbs. # others MBLROPOLI Kating “isrondway and BAND CONCERTS | reemensieisiee tartans exhibitions around me GOLP, VEN’ WEST & WALKER, TOM Evga ats, Matinons Tues, Thurs & sat. 2. 30th Sty & B Smoking Atiow cd ) THEA., oth. nT JOHN MASON Q3"A" Sra’ 3g Hiway and 30rh Bt. Mats. Wed: de Sat. 2.80. BABY i ves. 9 re MINE]! oa) . ‘Mats, Wed. & Suara Beto THE GAMBLERS re INO Sie fare asin | co In THE BALKAN PAIRGESS || W. of Biway, Bver 6.15 F | nee To-day 2.15. ! | ‘ of Wy. Bs, | nie ‘ae P | ; i i Jntinees Wed. & Sat. 2.15. THE DEEP PURPLE *:,\jistvrs }| ~s way & 1a Me | LEW FIELDS 1 THE HEN-PECKS claw Herald Sq. Stats *wet a ‘A_work of dignity aod purpose, “In this modern day“ er) woman | ny carrion ther should Broadway 2%.) 98,8 #1 se 218. EVERY WOMAN Atom cn THE BOHEMIAN GIRL WEST END “ti on'wa asi" Nex Tesi Procerse Nokes eset 201 wn Eat Tonite Block, Gtb ay., 444th ate, Daily Matiness ‘Best Seats, Gi CUS ] Marching Through Georgia ic he International Cup’ Shor Quril*Sat'*" Farewell ton" Sra S7 TETRAZZINI ijjse RTIG & FINAL | WORKOUT AT ATHENS —_—_—_—_— | Rocky Diamond at Athens Responsible For Knight's Poor Form, (Spectal to The Erening World.) ATHENS, Ga, March 23.—Jack Knight of the Hilltops has not been playing up to the form he is capa: ble of around second. He fears the ground, which is a very bad one for A big league club to play on. It's rocky and rough and ground balls always take nasty bounds, other day a jittle fellow was runni for a bail and it bounced up and |] down sudde: 1 broke his nose Knight, las! after @ grounder, ed Une | expectedly 1 on his mouth and ouple of teeth. That in a great meas: accounts for Jack's apparent ind) ference about golug after hits that are sent his way, It has in a Measure kent him from getting {n as good condition as the other fele lows, but Just as soon as he hits the good diamonds he will come Around all right. —_— SY jist of games he hax arranged to play Every 1 ar and recruit, leavers "1 Athens ng in the best of condition ther has p almost ¢ since the t camp. s fit now for a Gruelling contest, that is every man to come to form early in the year, Russell pluining of just a little sore- a thing that al- ways bothers him in the springtime. Otis Johnson has been over the weatn- er for a couple of days but is coming to, and will be for the siege of Atlanta next y. Harry Wolter a8 a sore foot ated so has Pob Wit- t outside of those Httle things y ts all right “lay will see another game with th ersity of Georgia t whic | Polished off neatly yesterday to the tune Jack Warhop, Ray Caldwell un! of{and Jim Vaughn did the hurling and the Athletic | wa: t each of these fellows bent them T showed that n fine trim Only two co légians make * and bu by the col- legians o¢ but one run, that a y the University AMUSEMEN Tree Eat Gs Gy $3.500000 CAPITAL TONE TIME (M15 FEATUREACTS \feihahlatad yearshay pr “ierno ye MAVHALEAN nigh: CUTY MEKS Taw? ‘ Sun by. Sie, to Rh Wally Ma 7 hte “y as Vers GRAND OPRAH NEXT M CEG, NDA Vets) MINSTRELS 'BELASCO +! ; I! THis CONCERT” REPUBLIC ® 0) 5p a0 KEBECCA OF SUNNYEROOK FARM WALLACK’S 3) 800031 tea POMANDER inoue, ASTOR 823,849) (09. coat We KOLGROOK BLINN © BOSS OLY WPIC fi AMAT T ATE _ KNIGKERBOCKERS (ROCADEROS BURLESQUERS, MURRAY ').¢544'))3 aa M Reeves’ ISEAMON'S Nit W (20 3O8, Smeldog Big BeautyShew {yowuanns, ai ian wae __ BROOKLYN AMUSEMENTR, * MPiRE phi WALLY, THE COZY CORNER GIRES AYTON'S THEATRE ji Wass Prnecasr rma it it comer gms A -