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| responsi Bo - eens do UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY FRIDAY, MAY 1 ———= Tommy Murphy Puts Up Fight of His Life and Outpoints Knockout Brown In Lively Session of Ten Rounds. Tommy DID atu .or THe 1.0, WAS ALWAYS TRY: Covetete, 3911. ty the rom mintithing Co To PULL Away, nt 1 ie ey le fen rounds. Mur r big marcin. He had planned th that was to beat Brown, and he fought At out on the lines Iaid down. He let Brown do the running in, was always ready for him. He elther led first or | end heavy. Rese and eggressivenees fous, He took hammering enough to have Infd out any other Mghtweight in | the game, tut at the end of the ninth | uu rushing herd as et te rat » Muruhy lett the rin ed Brown was bruleed and HOLDING IN THE CLINCHES «= - NG ing from the middle of the fight to the ond. Murphy wan the master boxer, and | Brown AeARLY ToRE in wae 4 fo uty ho Lobe THE RING Down RUSHING equal the famous ~ & mae? Tommy's condition wat chown by the MURPHY INTO Corners. way he tnat y threw off the effect of —— — K. 0.’ heav t punches. ioc Fueewnen WHAT'S WRONG WITH — @gegressive work and his gamenet | when the battle was going hard seatart | him entitle him to a world of credit, Dut not enough to overcome Murphy's | superiority. Tommy gained a complete | re ye for the defeat K. O, handed) BASEBALL HE Wahtwind A, C, which noida | [1 Opinion of Stars of Stars, Pitching ai forth at Clermont Rink, was ab- | More Difficult Art Than Ever Before, .|!% eoluteiy jammed to the doors | and the seating capacity of the rink In| supposed to be over 5,000, Every alsl was filled with chairs trom end to end, and hundreds of spectators unable to find any seate at all stood up along the walls and near the entrance Serious consequences of the over- crowding might have oome in the inter- val between the Inst preliminary and the main bout, when a fire started in a | “line? gtand at one side of the hall. Flames| Now, there te a nice little question for shotup, and for a moment it looke4 as|the fans who like to go down deep in {f there would be a wild stampede for | the dope and dig out the inside fibre of windows and the few inadequate exits, |the wame. It is certain that eomething But fortunately t! laze was on top|!® Wrong. The pitchers are either grow- of the stand and not underneath, and |! worse or the batters are growing it was soon nped out. The rink| better and the figures are at hand to would be a deadly place in event of |back up the statement. fire, for the whole arena ts hung with| In the elght games played yesterday inting Chat would blaze like| more runs were made collectively than prairie grass. ‘on any previous afternoon #ince the two ‘After the semi-final there wae @ de- masor leagues became established instt- lay of Just one hour, during which time tutions, The acores of these games show the spectators ‘oir seata and & total of 126 runs, or an average of a walted In The trouble, Uttle more than 15 to the game. Quite conting to one of the managers, waa | some afternoon, eh! There are sporadic BY BOZEMAN BULGER. AB pitahing become « lost art, has the hitting eye become nearer Derfect or is fielding on the de- with the The club refused to | instances in the past where ¢wenty runa count up. in spite of the fact that the| were made in @ freakish game, but boxers were working on @ guarantee, | when ALL the games show an enormous with privilege of a percentage. It was claimed that there was only $7,600 in the house—and some had a acheme | to bring in a few “cops,” have them prevent the bout, and tssue coupons to Hilly Elmer issued up at Sul- no, Finally take $1,000 less urphy $500 less, increago in the total number of runs made, then there must be something wrong. The thing # out of gear. ‘The etar performance of this remark- |ablo afternoon ocourred at Philadelphia, where @ total of 9 runs were made. ‘That acore of 19 to 10 takes us back to our echool boy days. Still, that recont t# not eo very far ahead of the Chicago | and Washington game, in which 26 runs | were made, The next best was at Bos- ton, where the Reds and the Hostons piled up 2% runs, The Cubs and the} |Gtante made 12 runs and two other games show a total of 11. sand than his guarante And the fight went on, OMMY MURPHY looked very fit. I He had an unusually good color, and if he felt nervous he didn't how it. K. 0, wn looked just 4, and very well trained, Wee nent the ball ranecke, 0: Flelding Not at Fault. flushed ucross the ring and went to|, 7 make that many rune there must work. Murphy met him willingly, and have been eome terrific hitting or sme Very poor pitching, most Ukely both. ‘The error columns do not show that the fielding was at fault. The players all the mixing that was never to stop or slacken began at once, Tommy showed THIS YEAR? hitting, provided, of course, that it 1s dore by the home team. No Joy at Crandall’s Beating. ‘chere were no loud cries of joy yes- terday when the Cubs began to pour peculiar situation, if it keeps on, this fe going to be one of the merriest ittle asons that the national pastime hea| njoyed for many and many @ summer,,| Joo Tinker showed a starting re | covery from hie batting slump yee. | terday by rattling out three Aite, at a which contributed to the big | Ho and Bheckard were the star Cub Autere of the day, It tan't often that a ball player gd @ call down for showing too mu ambish in practice, but Otle Crandall got quite a jolt last night when he assailed by his team mates and na wer for working too hard in the myorn- ing. Crandall aid not know that hey was! wolng to pitch yesterday afternood., and during the morning he went ¢o the Hilltop and pitched his head off to give the batters hitting practice. When he showed up for the battle of thf after- noon he discovered that aw had slated him to pitoh, and, lo behold, the ating of his pitching whip aad gone. | “Why didn't you tell me yca: worked | hard this morning?" McGraw: asked of Crandall when he had to lift him from mound, I thought I only lobbed them ever, Mac, Honest, I @idn't think I was working too hard, Bosidey I thought you were going to pitch Ames." “Well, Ole," sald McGray, ‘the next ume you take @ notion to practice up these batter in the morning you had | better tip m 8. That Workout took all the edge off your curve ball, and I knew you wasn't ‘there’ | after you had been pitching ten min- utes, ‘ou know,"" said MoGeaw, after Ot!» | “It's pretty tough to have to) fellow for wanting to pri rule, it te thy oth wish all the player o as keop in shape as that itellow. A wild epitdall that struck OMe Meyers or the umpare (the question te atill in Utigation) on the anki His plan of battle by clinching quickly Se fring in Gh dat, Griving [Ver the country are purzied over this Brown's head back with short upper- [State of affairs, and the worst of # 1s) cuts and holding his left arm at the | tat tt'e Deen going on al! season, me tine, Between clinches there wae| 28 the opinion of such men as plenty of good, hard fighting. M.thewson, Brown, McGraw and Both were Janding often, but already|Chance, the pitchers are backward in getting in shape, but at the the veteran pitchers say Tommy began to He was blocking take @ blight load rly and keeping out of the way of the punches almed|!a becoming @ more dimcult problem at his chin, iting all the |every year, This 4s due to the faot, time when | ommy's count-|they say, that the battera are not ers ean nable to swing swinging at bad balls. To make a bat his pody as he did ¢ etre at the ball these days tt minat In their f learned h In the second round aco ked Brown of the pla Into posit on the ropes, |4s no long Job, The up. (6 . b S d apd might hive 1h they |date hitter ts too well coached to fal ame by pee had been put across in mid-ring. Brown | for ~ ae only came back fighting harde | je this matter {» causing che he fighting was me fast as any ever! pit uch concern, the fane are,,,7he Ensiish poiMte played well tn seen in a ring, In round | tickled to death, There ts nothing tha: | ‘heir practice game anak ® Seemn | K, O. swung bis | and stagger: the fifth Tommy took @ turn at rush 4 ‘ Ing and threw K.O, through” the | Dh Jumped AY tried hia deat te Te ecaene no ost & |fineh the job, Little Brown recovered, | The ninth round was nearly a Water- 0 the floor the crowd pust Berne cats voe crew Bates * loo for Brown, Murphy began sending He came up mixing, and went on fi tng when Tommy clinched, In the clinch | Tisht# across every three or four a Tommy upper dim several times 0d ms ruck on T was tn the seventh that KO t xing gloves. M ropes and nearly throug m, Int are HRT Bs : @ighth the referee stepped between, and : ne r . The scrap last night was eere be’ could get out of the pardest fought and the fastest of the Tommy slipped around to one aide and season by far, and the result not #0 de ewung a punch to K. O.'@ chin that Magecred him fore few eeconga Mum! regarded as the logical thing me time | that pitching | ve but that a return match may be really caused thq defeat of the Gante. The ball took @ peoultar dound and let in two rune, That gave the Cubs a dig lead and the Giante had to pley for a bunch of rune inatead of ane, oo -— : Englishmen Win | Fractice Polo ploares a rooter ao much as a lot of composed of three memebers of the! terday | Rockaway Club and Capt. Wilson, at the Rockaway Polo Club ground at Co- \darhurat, the score being 18 goals to |68-4, after eight pertoda of seven and a half minuthe play each, The Britons played fast throughout and largdky achieved thelr victory by Ar speed The Phipps brothers et ward and back and GB, Johnaon and Capt, Wilson. of th always tn the « con 1 poattion, ¢ ya tad knes, Cheapo a wate soored tw n'a fifteen polnits eet ome Se wrereee eT an 6 of the Winning — i hot hen’ Otis Crandall, but, as i ite it, Wwe san them w te eee Ponting ioe bet > ated the goories out at tl nh. im lot of anaiety and heartbume.” “| Willett May Try to Slow up iy yom} Whatever may be the cause of this me oo Fast Highla: ‘sr Club in ie Battle To-Day. TAVRPYT YE MOT BRowueS PURUOUS RUSHEQ WIT HAND INSIDE PUNCHES Tha SELDOM MStED, ——_——_—— WHAT THE BOX SCORES SHOW. ‘The Rusf tere ecored three home runs in their game egninet the Reds, but It wee t).e poor pitching of thetr slab artists that cost them the victory. ‘The Carviinals only made threo nits off Cy Barger of the Dodgers, A acne n's record for the number of runs scored in & game was mi In the con/est at Philadelphia, which the home team won from the Pirates dy a scone of 19 to 10 Just think! The Bmoketowners made thelr large number @! runs on only «tx hits, | The White Sox scored the most runs of any major league clu this eea- won whin they defeated the Senators to the tune of % to @ The winners made ry) leas than twenty hits, all off Pitcher Vroom, who was mede tay in the Hox throughout and take his medicine It Yooked as though the Browns’ two runs, which they eoored in the seventh, woult beat the world's champions, but the latter came back in the effhth and ninth and scored four tallies, winning the ame. | Largely through the batting of Engle the Red Sox defented the Cleve- || lands in a ten-inning game, 7 to 6. | i | Chase to Send Caldwell. After Last eee Game The et we ey Fp Faia one meet, aE Tes Ri York runners as thay ‘down wo tire’ Y "those Aape. In a Se “ts already alarmed fe Tiger’ ‘Veague lead, ‘The Atl ilies, hare een crawling UW) on | the ountngsites formerly aimost | | W 4 in t Scent, ace, Lota, Neat ron invincible Tigers tamed in two|ae a cinch fitter, ‘He te fame played up) Se gs Ford as be had bef Fisher Li of the three cont theve is nothing that will #at-| aca Rei cali pay |tsty the rapacious horde which Flat | Stee ih entails cnt belting, expertly, | Chase ta chaperoning around the Amor- and was & terrific drive. | It night . we cee A ail ll in eh llama: 2, 1911.! BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK ‘GRAPHIC SKETCHES SHOWING HOW MURPHY DEFEATED BROWN Copyright, 1911, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World), Tonnt t Sinderen; 7, V ‘or weeks: Stroke, Van Sinderen; fan AROUND “THE REFERRE AND NAILED Blarcom; 6, Oldenbers; 8 Adame, 4 K.O. In THe BReans. Philbin; 8% Romeyn: 2 Field; 1, Frost ON THE ROPES “The NEAREST “THING To A MNoCRDOWN WAS WHEN “Tommy SENT tro. SPRAWLING OLD ELI CREW EAGER FOR ROWING DUEL WITH PENN. Blue Oarsmen Anxious to Re- trieve Laurels Lost on Water Last Year. NEW HAVEN, Conn., May 12.—The Yale crew left this afternoon for the race with Pennsylvania at Springfield to-morrow. Four substitutes were taken. The eight will row as tt has been placed WAS TRICITY -- HE SLIPPED (captain); Coxswain, Barnum, According to Coach Kennedy, no real Practice will he taken over the course to-day, ‘The crew may sit in the ehell to try out the rigging. The Yale man- agement refuses to forecastthe outcome of to-morrow's rade, but it is well known that the blue ts desperately anx- fous to retrieve thie year lost laurels on the water. Kendrick Makes His Debut Here Against Wagner Jem Kendrick, Mngiand's best dan- tam, mete a chance to-night to prove his claim to @ fight with Johnny Cou- lon for the champlonship. Kendrick Is to meet Young Wagner at the National Sporting Club and all dope points to one of the fastest bouts of the season be- tween little fellows, Kendrick haa just returned here from England, where he has been boxing with Jem Driscoll. It IN "THE ZNO Roun, ‘Columbia and Clash on Tennis Courts |": —_~— Match at South Field To-Day Should Be One of the Best of the Season. JOLUMBIA end Princeton wil hook up in tennie this afternoon on the courte at Gouth Field. The Blue and White players are playing in excellent form and are e@ formidable Qgsregation, as was demonstrated b: thelr recent easy victories over Syracuse | and Cornell, ‘The Orange and Bi several of last year's champions amoni its members. and the local boys will have to work hard to beat them. The contestants for Columbia are Fiar-| vey, Haines, Gordon, Washburn, Coffin and Moses (captain,) while the six to represent Princeton are Thomas, Ra- oe as ate 28 “> Hy run, foan League circuit than another vic- Hg Re tory to-day, which will enable the men ennily moment | late leigh, Butler, Tobey, MacGowan and ‘Mather (captain). from the big city to leave the City of the Straits with three out of four. This would indeed be a@ bitter hun to the Tigers, who have bi through the Western clubs Iike a hot knife applied with force and determina- tion to @ butter pat. Yesterday the Highlanders hed the! T™! completely up in the air in the, novond Naif, of te se eambling over | betting Even Money That the Champion Wins Inside of Twelve Rounds. cy bunts and reaching madly for sharply hit balla that the batsmen were bouno- ing over his head. The entire Detroit infield looked siow tn comparison to} Hilltops’ speedy play, and the. men | from Michigan were so harmless at the| bat as to make thelr efforts to connect with Ford's spit udierous. | In all probability will send Caldwell after the Tigers’ pelt to-day 4 staff js In none t good condition, Willett will probab ssay to twirl, but he has been in poor 4 Was rumored to t recently tn sored this morn- Ing that Wild Bill Donovan might make an unusually cursion into the | game and try to stop the New York} spurt. This would be about two wosks ariier than the Donovan debut has customartly taken place & possibility, Te unbeaten record ee to dute, been laid up for @ weok with tonsilit He {e convalescent now, but unbeaten records seem to be meat and drink for Cu.age's band on the present trip. The 4 which the New Yorkers showed on the bases y remarkable, Wolte: all took extra bases on when play of the regulation character would have left them one cushion short of the places they believed and showed they could make, Dantels's feat of go- nq from first to third on a sacrifice or Chase was one of the lar events of the day he big nd boy also starred in the working the alxth inning, than ever eat with the possible exception | * he has found the combina. BY JOHN POLLOCK. D, WOLGAST, the lightwetgnt champion, who is to receive $7,500 for his end for fighting Yrankte Burns, the California light- weight, @ twenty-round bout in San Franciaco on May #7, has etarted in training for the battle et @ roadhouse Just outside of Frisco, Although the contest ia still two weeks off, the fight fans out there © #0 eager to get a bet down on the champion that they are offering c's of 2 to 1 that he gets the decision and even money that he stops Burns inside of twelve rounds. , the erck Milweubes middie weight, nae Thos ‘artica ot agreement calling Tokio ‘ents within. the uaxt Sree hog His ci tes oe sel Be st Milwaukee on et Fredile Welsh, who pein Atta, Ty wecinag.ovatiew ba th only” one fn the clibhoum, will now try and. ge Sire emai "| thrown Lou! Chret Koy mon! wilt ature local stub. Britt ts coming to America and will tr | ae an a caged tnt a age Oi Philadelphia with some good Vtehtwelght. | Jimmy" will mil trom England on Sunday 2 | will win with regularity, mag Mauretanta, fe au} tains. be, be Dh ra tried to bunt on Ford yee | \it8) Yfomiael pin. a tostch af Me eh When it became obvious that {himces are he will mest some on y could not hit the ball aafe. Hart however, camped boldly up under | JImAy, carer, oi ne, Na askte | ir bate and made several of thom | A ithe the ruck Milwaukee middleweight, | tee foolish, acound ee at the Milwa: Ronee sa ghee ears er isflod that, Knigh| ae a rim foe i her Ad. Wolgast Has Started T Training for Coast Bout t Eddie At the New Polo A, A. tonight Kelly and Battling Mentell ‘will be the principals fn the main bout of ten rounds, Kelly has beaten Kid Rose, Johnay Kelly amd other promising fighters, and his admirers look for him to best Besides thie bout there will be four others between good local fighters, pill dia oi lly MINOR LEAGUE RESULTS. State League. 4 At Eimira—Wilkesbarre, 6; Elmira, 8. At Binghamton—Seranton, 12; Binghamton, 6, At Troy—Troy, 18; Syracuse, 5. At Albany—Utica, 4; Albany, 1. Sem American A 0, # te aT Feta, : # ete, bis ita aa tad Northampton — br Voath- Me a roe Oty, FI mar detec! 6; New Haren, 8. CRITERION "yaz.8, 33 erg FRANCIS WILSON BE] LYCEUM fi Sa CAG! Mrs. F te ie FeLITs; ae Pry Hae ig krom 6 to Dit ec $4 A ne uj paige West 4a aT HUDSON et, at, BLANCH TES |" it PLAY BALL lene sr Sh A CH NORA BAYES & JACK NORWORTHE ie Biba te STANDING O¥ THE OLUBS, anene AN LEAGUE, taut Cinethnatt Pittabure in at co ‘ ? SPRING MAID, EXCUSE ME" Nr IN, darn at pe | ck team also has. feller 1 lis sald he te twice as fast an clever as ° ho was when Coulon beat him in nine. rinceton teen rounds, Good and all as Kendrick is, Wagner ts likely to make him go some to-night. Thia local product 1s one of the best little men ever pru- country. It surely ts an International affair of prominence, — ee Columbia meets the strong Williams aggregation to-morow. Eastern League Sta: W. L. At the sisth annual fiy and balt casting tonrna- ment of the Ar Chat York at Cees: al Park, G club. . andahed the ‘American amateur record for trout fly casting with five-ounce rods WOO a of OE feet, beating the former record id wud che uy tuck Krom 4 lanes mane, tutes, th eho legato Tumba et the. oli are mei Sar a i ay eat tn ie ee ‘the te Blue ied Wes crew this esusons en re. at To: Jaman, who is owned Provia Butt Sa ee y coverina rh eae ia 14 whi Hd ng James's first abpearunce ts mo ‘3 ‘Annap- | ae ver a race tl e0-year-old Oa! pea'ing ie competitors tulltying Round’ of ‘the ‘oven Pox Hille with @ tecond round ct out his closet competitor, Ay the Wide margin of fire strokes! tare ts Sen TELESCOPE COT BED For Your Camp, Motor Boat, Yaeht, Auto-| Hoe, of the running and de. h r in race at the Pimilee gwarte ianestiatcly dee mobile, Summer Home, lied ‘the: Detetleges g g | pwner ot ‘the ie Bn lt the trainer! 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