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a Lo AC a UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY Seldom Has a More Exciting . Ring Battle Taken Place Than {. That Which Was Held at the Mew York A. C. Between JIm| Smith and Dummy Maxson. Oopyrtent, 1911, by The Pree Pritiohing Oo, (The New York World) NE of the queerest things that at the boxing show of the Ne: York Athletic Club on Saturday night. Utes Hit H 8 barety waited to the bell and step Qistance before they plunged to- again with e crash. Gloves few @o fast that no one sould count the te & sudden | finish. Jim Smith wanted to catch a train up to Westchester, and Mazron was thinking of getting the 11.30 West bound. It was all biff-bang! Smith went @t Maxeon with a rush and sent a Swinging right into his ribs that rounded like @ bomb explosion. Maxson walloped Smith on the jaw and nearly lifted his head off. Before Jim could recover the dummy sent in two more. Then Smith rallied and rushed Maxson to the ropes. They fought all over the ring While everything was going along merrily Maxson rushed at the West- chester wild man like a football pia: (a Good Chance to Get Lease and bumped him clear off bis feet with HT the impact of his body. smith fell on On Manhattan Field. his left arm, wrenohing it badly. He rolled over and aitting up tried to straighten the elbow, while Maxson did his best to help. Time was called and Smith went to his corner, while two doc- tors of the club jumped up and examined the arm. It was pulled into shape and Smith signified his willingness to go right along with the entertainment. ‘EXE bell rang for the second round. There was a wid rush and « miz-up. Thor, the old God of Wer, never hit harder blows with hie famous hammer. They sounded like the Crack of Doom! Both boxers were hit- Ung hard enough to knock down a hippopotamus. Smith got one on chin and went down to listen to the nine count He jumped up full of fight an@ caught Maxson coming in, It was fight-fight—fight, all around the ring, in clinches and out. Smith rushed at Maxson, who stumbled and fell. Smith New ae a, Americans Have BY BOZEMAN BULGER. D™* the next seven days there {8 a bare possibility of a deni go ing through that will centre the entire baseball interest of Manhattan within eight acres of ground. If this plan should go through, work will be- gin immediately on two of the greatest baseball plants in America which are to be within shouting distance of each other. Accor@ing to thie echeme, which was uggested to Jamen Coogan, and whion he, in turn, has au York National and American 1 teams, Manhattan feld, which ites next to the burnt home of the Giants, ts to be converted into a park for the use of the New York Americans and the Polo Grounds are to be rebuilt and used by the Gian didn't stop. He took a dive over the| both elubs a beautiful location, but Dummy and landed on his head with| would solve the many transportation @ loud thump. Up and at it. Maxson | difMculties that have come forward in) connection with the butlding of the Highlander Park, to be known as "“Far- rell Field,” at Two Hundred and Forty- second street and Broadway. work on that park, by the way, cannot begin for many weeks yet, as the filing rushed Smith half through the ropes, ‘Then Smith rushed Maxson through the ropes and took 4 header right over him, lam4ing on hig head on the floor beyond the ring platform. He ran around to 19 corner and climbed back. 4 But in the mean time Maxson, in fall-|1n of the sunken ground has proved a ing, had been tangled in the ropes, with|Herculean task, Thousands of cart hia left foot caught under the edge of| loads of dirt have been dumped into low the img canvas, and Smith's weight on| places of the Two Hundred and Forty top, aad had wrenched his knee badly. | second street park without appreciable —_ time was taken out, and after | effect. & couple of minutes Maxson concluded that he hadn't lost « leg and signalled for the bell. Right into @ mixup, frat one and then the other having the best of it, Smith dropped Maxson for the! Polo Grounds, The Giants held a le Up and into @ mix, andj/on Manhattan Field for a number o Maxson went down again, his knee giv-| years to prevent any outside club mak ing wnder him. Here the bout was! ing a home there stopped, as Maxson indicated by signs| New York club gave up Its lease, but that he was too badly handicapped by| nad a clause put in the lease of the the twisted knee, Smith was the win-| polo Grounds which declared that Man. nev. hattan Field, which adjoins, should not Of the other bouts, that between! pe leased to anybody for baseball or Willie Jones and Harry Thomas of Eng-| athietic purposes, ‘The two felis are land, ix rounds, was @ hard fought owned by the Lynch estate, of which draw, nome had an advantage in| rr. Coogan is the representative, weight and was more clever, but ho found Jones right there in every mix- No Ill Feeling Deigen Clubs. In view of this trouble it has been career that the American League ement take @ lease on Manhattan Fieia and erect their plant next to the Three years ago the up. It was nip and tuc he way Now that Frank er clou allowed the ¢ s to use HE best bout of the evening was! Peas ana Terry DE TAILED STANDING to have boxed Marty Brown, but the | Iatter decided that he didn't feel quite well enough to mingle with Eddie. He brought Terry Brooks to trim Smith in hie place. Terry ts a very promising youngster with punch and a habit of | — liping over the early knockout. Terry had the best of the weight, a» Smith) scales only 126 pounds. He started y g00d intentions, and landed some ers. But Edd ut t The hardest i" ' smile. Fer six rounds it w ar ning fast wor ale and toe-to-toe er ntere half a 4 t « long. Terry was auall y first to break | fe i groun@ after these long exchanges, and when the end of the sixth round came the judges decided that Smith bad fairly earned the decision, The bout was bet- ter Man nine out of ten main events een Ground town. ‘The other bout was between Young Salsburg and Artie Mot 110 pounds and MeGoy fast and cieve way: Salat evan, \ ‘ cleaply, At the « MoGoyern was in trouble u wasjatopped wii rs 4 ed winner, This You alsburg looks Mike | pq @ bey who will cause @ lot of turmoil | Ger = the bantams before the yeur ta| si Lo NATIONAL LEAGUE. Actual | OF MAJOR LEAGUES! th | and ofte Le to hattan Thie would not only afford | turned |euch as ba delay there ts ev) THE BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK © very first inning. Both New York teams are in second place in their respective leagues. The |] Giants, though, are tied with the Pirates for the runner-up position in the |] National League. ‘The Montreais used four pitchers in @ futile endeavor to defeat the Skeet- ‘ers, who were right at home playing in the drizzling rain. ‘The Buffalos defeated the Newarks for the third atraight time. The Bisons scored eight runs tn the sixth and got their other tally in the seventh inning. ‘The Provence boys have a half game lead over the Rochesters in the Faatern Leag park until the Polo Grounds are re- built, the feeling of animosity the two clubs has entirely disappeared, it 1s said that Mr. r no objections to ue team taking posm Field. Mr, eball, | ground wei ft would league Mr. Coogan ts highly tn two clubs having adjoining parke, and he anyn that the estate would guarantee them that never be imerfered with by the much talked of cutting of new atreets through that property, Neither Mr. Browh mor Mr. Farrell will | Aiscuss this plan publicly, but from the the Polo Grounds tly something in the alr, Two weeks ago the Gii in retu Ain the American Coogan would like to see all of that land, which comprises something into @n amusement enterpri! If both plots of for @ long period er for both major Mke ten act EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, MAY 1, 1911. _WITH THE LEADERS the Press Publier g Co. (The New York World. _———— N Out Dorr tTnow { 7, + | QS renee t So"Stow # ‘Lure of Gold EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN Will Draw | BEATSALBANY IN. _ Johnson Back Into Ring > - | Jack O'Brien's $10,000 Guar- antee for Champion to Meet Him Practically Cinches Bout for American A. C. | | | BY JOHN POLLOCK. T looks like a cinch now that @ match I wil] be clinched between Jack John- fon and Philadelphia Jack O'Brien, has offered the big cham- ¢ $10,000 for his end aix-round bout at American A. C. weeks. Jolinson has already ac- fed the offer, and it is expected that tween sion of the present le: Brush would | ould edge of euc jon of Man- saya he crete atand. year lease. favor of the @ adle ey would lu 3 ‘Mr. Farrell and ft_aerious Loreen, patgn is during th month of made a! pall pennants Proposition to Mr. Coogan for @ twenty- five year lense, which is to be an exten- » @o that work On Saturday ry Gray said he had no knowl- ch a lease having been signed, Until tt te signed the Gtunte wit not begin the erection of a steel and con- The present lease has but nine years to run, and it is not consid- ered a good finanoial venture to bulld a | $500,000 plant on the strength of a nine- could bagin immediately, Manager MoGraw ts exceedingly anx- fous to get his team back on the Polo Grounda, and it is expected that some kind of an announcement relative to rebullding of the plant will be made during the next few days, © heartily 1 favor of the | stains grounds, and In the moan time the baseball cam- ly getting under way, and | May the teams | ought to show their real class. Tho month of May has decided many base- | Very tew clubs ever ri details for the battle will be clinched WONDER OF WONDERS! GIANTS AND HILLTOPS LIKELY TO BE NEXT-DOOR NEIGHBORS IN 1912. WHAT THE BOX SCORES SHOW. ‘The Tigers made the best rally of the season against the Nepe when in the ninth inning, thanks mostly to Ty Cobb's slashing drive, they scored four runs and won the game, 6 to 4 No less than elght two-base hite were made in the’ bettie between the Pirates and the Cubs at Chicago, Hane Wagner getting two of that number. The only run the Browns made tn the contest against the White Sox was Drought across the plate when Murray Git the ball over ¢be left field fence in | ers Won't Object to Latest Baseball Move. | coves from @ bad spell during thi are usually atrui |order and the | or three clubs, Tough Week for Highlanders, | During the coming |landers are up against Proposition, as they hi champion Athi Boston until they come phia. The 7m weather has done much they will probably appear the Hilltop crew in the present Ford seems to be Chase's trump the way of a pitcher right now, will be saved for the last the Athletics, according to pr iving Fisher and Caldwell work, as they ha’ start from the scratoh, mot he meet | eight he shuffle Walter KNICKERRDG HE he Brer Fox I, a sister b by scoring 67 points. The ee D val cet ae Me esata by re ee PRAY ira ey ge ot f | sent con The Brer Fox ponent was the senior class w Pape trainer ames onpedorpss art yed | (LY 84a HERE in DR: De LUXE | shaft, 44 points, ‘The Juniors score v Was t 4 HUDSON : | G piping) HARRY SMITH OF THE Pastime | The re bagel Lee om Ben | A. C. and Alex Ahlgren of the Ozanam |AMla next week will probably a has no s who has not! 2: G tan A dead th a pasnn |e Van, Van Cay EO Senn Ran itnaee hits Patuine ‘ho | Tun of the Glencoe A, C, One hundred Adams, 4, Phil- vi! anh Saflorman, owned by Andrew Crawford, |e? Started in the event, 4 3 “Rome ya, id; bow, Capt. and Arabian dry owned by Wiliam! yo Prot; coxmwain, Barnum. In this boat Durando. MHUT, E, W. E. PALMES FUR- [stroke and 4, 3 and 2 are football mars soci UaUinedl the ipeckalloublipeler IRVINE at | eiten anit aul tlk vane beanl maceaaee housan s | ay EFFORT 18 BEING MADE BY) the No. 2 Georgian Court fleld at Lake- ed into service in the hope of giving the abe greet duahes y to bring Harney Oldfield and | Woot. Practically with his team. Yale crew the staying qualities the Blue || Preagees’ seeing, J Boo Burman, ¢ more of a handicap than of real has lacked in | r fores T 2 Clud has secured another major league player, | fol [preliminary heat in the baismiie ¢ teur handicap had been run of | ‘THE BRR FOX OL, THE Was unsuccesstu tempt to break the record between Cin- cipnatt and Louteville, Ky., as the Ohto {he half-mile event River was choked with driftwood and | 2&4 too big @ hand also @ strong wind interfered with its! progress the record for a non-stop run is they splendid average of lor boat, ‘The distance ts 26.78 9 HE BUFFALO WASTE Hoe is Frank of 1 off re »wers of the sport. Af Truemaie, Louls American Sanu called off 12% miles and | , IN ty, South Bethieh es per nour, | y 2RN LEAGUE recon LAKEWOOD, E. Palmes ¢ Dioying a wrnish pointing 10,000 | mit ter the second |the score atood Fain table to @00re egainst SIP | #0 hard that the officials very wisely the other Kramer was beaten tn ¢ ome of the riders THE ANNUAL INTER-CLASS ok and field meet at Lehigh U ‘a., the fresh carried off the honi the only muita ae S STAR PLAYER | BEATS YANKEES AT POLO. May 1,—Lteut, E. the sensational Nis team 2 gow! ma-| Rede L Aleak Brown wae the only man Peimes Old Eli Crews in Great Shape NEW HAVEN, Conn., | Fepik May 1.—Yaie|] MRS, FISKE '\:\Hsrean-zion, heat of crews are rounding into shape for the! RE ft; season's strenuous campaign which will | FOLIES BERGE ater oe com May 8 against Pennerivanie cn ict Aad the eoticut River at Springfield. Buprer & ¢ mance ie sity candidates In this axted boat a uf Prost ar 1 Van sinder c TO-DAY'S MAJOR LEAGUE | BASEBALL SCHEDULE man National League, tla Car low York a w, polo | Court sue, oe RESULTS YESTERDAY, National League laine Brush otPol Polo terra | month, When eae arrives the clubs out in their regular ent ia left between two k the High- pretty tough they are fighting with Brooklyn and Go far the Giante have had Pretty easy sailing against the weak clubs. They have won five games from Brooklyn end three from Boston, They have yet to win a game from Philadel- ‘Two weeks ago the Highlanders hed pretty easy pickings with the Athletics, but these blushing young bridegroom: have left their honeymoons behind and are now clouting the ball as they did in that eventful series with the Cubs. put Bender and Coombs in shape, and against nt plans, It is Mkely that Warhop or Fisher will have the assignment this afternoon. The fans are especially anxious to have never seen them get on their mark and | for First Races <x | Capt. Frost to-day reduced the Yate var- from four to three wimer when Johnson a sin this city the | latter part of the week, as Jack fully | realizes that he will not be taking any | chances of being defeated by O'Brien in @ bout of so short duration, | sohhates, MeFariand, who cleaned up neariy recent bout witu ‘Tommy Mur theatrical unt last week at Charley White has been selected to ratoreg the ten-round boat, between, Jack Goodman and Me @ local WY the Regatiety Centar Aeon nae ee Bal lesen tas fei ae tet = ciong te ight oe leatione “are that the at be packed when the men get ging, a ae corer fr tts fom leMahon, the | iam to Pitch For Brooklyns | Against Giants Having won the firet t the series from the Dodgers on their own. ball yard, which, by the way, makes the fifth game in a row they have taken from Bill Dahlen’s crowd, the Giants will go t Charley Ebbets's pe again to-day at Washington Park, de- termined to hand them @nother defeat. Although the Giants have outclassed the Dodgers in every game so far, it is not Itkely that they will have as big a inch in walloping them in to-da; |game, for Nap Rucker, the Brooklyna' star left-hander, will do the twirling, which means that McGraw’s men will have to play their hardest to beat them out. Raymond or Wiltse will work for the New Yorks. Mathewson, as usual, proved @ stum- bling block to the Dodgers in the game Jon Saturday. Despite their defeat, Dah- llen's men slugged Matty’s benders harder | than ever before, and if it had not been for the great support which he received the Dodgers would have undoubtedly won. The Brooklyns had many chances to tally, but poor base running kept them from increasing thelr score, to ve LYCEUM abaret >m'w--Lancheon 12.30 ¢9 Me ie alice ai Sock, ina, ee NORA BAYE & JACK NORWORTH A LAUGH OLA SOKG Hii CVERY waite, " GLOBE". 8 NEWAMSTERUAM Sooo 8 ag 1) s.||_ THE PINK LADY | Wa us Fae | ees sec | en is «THE CONCERT"'|! AC ADEMY OE MUSIC. Matinee Da of Philadelphia tn | ° lan hour's fierce gained a fall through an accident, {against the floor. |act as refere: fw NE i athe we for the bat! Phoac ively tat Neigtt, in @ ten tou “Tia will be O° ont te some, etn an. tojured tie ey will also meet to on —— “One ss, opinion f there mens de Brown, Oven accompanied by bia outs wre, secompeist Moris, the Boston heavywet Matson the local fighter, lu tp @ tenround ag. to- Andy Dummy, matched to. me Br tng @ the mute, PERSE TE BOTHNER TO REFEREE Z2YBSZKO-AMERICUS GO. |: A two nights’ mighty Pole, Zbyszko, Dion, are going to hay on Wednesday evenin, wether last week wrestling carnival billed for the Twentieth Century A. ne at the St. Nicholas Rink this week. The ats end Americus, the American light heavyweight cham- | aut, aod are been ta Baltimore and after truggie the Pole the American falling and striking his head American featherweight champ! Zbyszko's manager, George Bothne jon, has been agreed upon by Jack Herman, and Americus, to jeveral star bouts have |been arranged as preliminaries. peat = hasan YOUNG WAGNER MATCHED TO MEET FRANKIE BURNS. ‘There may be a new featherweight candidate after Young Wagn Frankie Burns get together er and at the Whirlwind Athletic Club, Brooklyn, on ‘Thureday night. It was announced to- day that these clever youngsters have deen matched for a ten-round Burns holds @ popular decision over Abe ‘and Young Wagner is conceded Attell to be @ comer, #0 « fine boxing {ton is assured. contest, exhibi- . Gorha B's “Tal i Wt ee ara Hite, Or Lypic 2. © wo Freese, will autty The 39th Street *~ iain aa UGHH MASON > Abeinrgtocmae DALY'S fiesMa8200) Bh: MR. ne To pieht, Ye ty as hte. 8 beth: Mat. Kom The Playhou e "400, 0 Maine Ellot’s Loh ah THE | poner PURPLE "a ua ae witli COLLIER In in THE ‘BrCTATOH R BROADWAY Ty, tea LEW FIELDS THE ‘WEN: Pits CASINO #'"e Fouls (ig TH BALKAN Pu ‘aw HERALD SQ. uit. Mats Wel, & Sat", tis EVERY WOMAN (Her Pilarimage tu ia ucet of | ove) Ape you from start to fom erctat. or ein 00 weeks The intreatgat a | ) GEO. aha 4% _ ae ick iain ingtord CHAMPION BARRY MATCH FOR TITLE | Fifty Thousand Spectators See | — Race for World's Scul- ling Honors. LONDON, y L-Ernest Ba world’s champton sculler, retained Bis title today in @ match with Willem Albany, defeating the latter in @ well- rowed race over the four-and-s-halt- mile course from Putney to Mortlake. Barry owed his victory to his superior condition. Barty won the toss and chose the Surrey side of the river, which gave him a big advantage, De- te this, however, Alba in the from two to three lengths all the jway to Hanvnersmith, half-way point ont rourse, Here Barry drew up on even terms, but Albany quickly re- sumed the lead. The challenger rows himself out within the next mile ead Barry soon drew away, winning by fined the ing, with Barey vy favorite, was indulged in, The weather was perfect, but the river was rough in spote. Barry's time was 2% minutes and 2 seconds. —— AMERICAN WOMEN IN BRITISH GOLF TOURNEY. INDON, May 1 [es yrawings for the ampionship, Portrw made to n rep. firat f tie Oak- Club of Pennsylvania ntagonist tn {as Louise B. White Bleph Biline Wor HAMMENSTEN $ Jae te 1, tints Mint, BB ae pernith Siete ot Will Kemers, Bertie Lawrence, Bonen Bros, Ne, and orhers ALHAMBRA\ Lisie Janis Teh Ay & 126tDS1. ht. + : been, & 0. Mat Dally, 26e, ft ON cls ED WARDE BR hy ’ Hoon a Fy pent, McMahon a Oba MBalivs Bie. batie! Hert Lary & aie REAL ESTATE |! eke and IDEAL HOMES wisitar ‘Quintid's ON | KOYAL VENETIAN BAND Bau Sam SENS | MOUND HSSTON tow Carvegie Hall, This Thur at 3, Gi'NEE: ‘Uniy Verformance Here Her Pamion ae a aun THE ORYAD Pricer The, to #2,00. 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