The evening world. Newspaper, June 3, 1911, Page 8

} Ee aon CORNELL FLYER AFTER RECORD Lie aE THE SVEN NATT WELLS SHOWS N ViCTOR CLASS | QVER CROSS English Champion Toys With East-| sider and Proves Thorough Fight- ing Machine in Taking Advan- tage of Every Opportunity. Copyright, 19ti, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World). ATT WELLS, Hehtweight champion of England, made good {n bis M ten-round fight with Leach Cross last night. He geve Cross a peat- ing be won't forget in @ hurry. Wells 1s a huskily bullt, dirt: skinned, hairy and homely fighting V7, 7 Packey McFarland trick of keeping his eyes fixed steadily on his man and forcing at all times. Never for an instant did he allow Cross to rest or set himself for a punch z Now and then Leachie shot over & smashing right, the few that land- ed shaking Wells and throwing him back on «is heels, After each jar Wells only made one quick little shifting step and bored right back in again. He had everything in the line of hitting, and, as a fight man- ager standing up in the background man, and he can fight. He has the observed, “de nut.” Wells always knew the right thing to do, and he did it in a twinkling. Taken all together, Mr. Wells is a pretty clever two-handed boxer. Cross fought hard tn spots and was always dangerous, although after two or three rounds he acquired a wholesome Brown when he polished Tommy Mur- respect for tho English champlon's wal-| phy off in forty seconds. Leachte lop. | thought the visiting Englishmen would Ninth a Hot Round hot know about the “lucky corner.” In ‘The hyttest round of the fight was| tt he was mistaken, The moment the ninta, when Wells tried bis best to] t sider and noar Barly in the reund Cross began doubling over in his old style, Wells entered the ring his backers, Mr. Levy and Mr. MoDonaid, entered an angry protest, ‘Ohey demanded that a coin Slould de tossed for corners. ! Tunner, at the inter urday, the ings were not @ Surprise to those who had been watehing } JS Cs SUAAAEIREL OT SCS | cla OOS ( THE AMERICAN fROUGH=RIDER STYLE <> s aT ~ GETS THERE. ~_ Mile Better Than 4. 1 23-5 Believed to Be in Reach of Cornell’s Great Star -—— >—- Runner Who Beat Coneff’s Record Likely to Better Figures Before Long. LTHOUGH the entire world was startled); markable performance Paul Jone at! the puthful speed a fr covering his head with crossed arms, Wells Got the Corner. eb AB EL aheot dae aad Wells solved that puzzle in an {ystant,| Cross was dragged from hie tueky |!" @ track slipper, nearly two years ago. chopping downward at Leac! ears|seat. The coin wae flipped into the| S18ce that time the et of Cornell a if he were trying to sltce them vr and the tosa resuited in favor of] Underaraduates haw Watel hie head. Leach quickly straightened | Wells. ‘Matt promptly pusied hig way | ORE" and when the : up. Again he trled to double and cover,|to the chatr Leachle hud warned and | Sstiied thet et Cant. and again Wells deilverately chopped | sat down, Cross walked dolefully acrosg | Utdge It w not “Tt pa his ear, This time Leach stiffened up and stayed there, Wells staggered abim with’a quick left hook. ofp the Matw. the ring and seated himscif where Ho- man and Murphy had been before him. Mis hick was ooxing away and he feit He hava beautiful left hook. Instantly| the cold chill of the hoodoo entering be went after Cross in his snappy, bv his bones. Leachte was very pale. qtessiike way, intent upon landing an-| Charlie White epoke to the men, and ether crusher. Leachie's nose was not | their agreement to fight “stratght Mar- As symmetrical as it ought to be, and/ quis of Queensberry rules, and not hit BO lett eye was in mourning. The Eng-|after being ordered to break (a some. |Jonens aviIly. | He te best described falo, and the team which poneepl ane cke| what contradictory = simply runner. He is not a’ new record outdoors Philadelphia, yy pee pkg solo seat au eee ontradl tory arrangement), wes! Croat printer mercly nor’a great dls: ) Work hen began tmmediat. ys th i under Leach's hard swings or siap-) announced. {tance runner, He ts both combined. It | dual meets and the interecollegintes, xo ping them aside with his glove, axd then| In the first break from a@ clinch Cross| is this quality that marks him as prob-| that Jones has been working hard the quickly sending over counters that fer} sent over @ hard punch ae Wells! ably the most remarkable runner of the! entire year. Desptte this fact he did missed, dropped bis hands, and White warned | day, If the coaches should pid le, it} not show the slightest elgns of going Lea while the crowd hooted, It) !* safe to say that Jones could n up| and it {s poastble that with more a mee bl ehig <4 sude| Wasn't A large crowd, but ft was right! Ml the records from the quarter mile to | time 'to train him Moakley would have erything that We id was sud-t nore with the boost or the knork, | {he #ix-milo event. He has demonstrated | got him in shape to do better time than Gen, When he had Leach plastered up| | Or Abin vont ox this fact by winning the stx-mile event | ie did at the intercollegiates, His feat | against the ropes he unexpectedly |Peveral times as the Haar Went on and the half-mile run in th » Col wns the climax of @ atremous swung. his left, landing on Leactte’s| beach yeu the fouling, Wnt! Wells | jege season, and his tine ony the only conciuston that right optic so effectively that within a|borvowed the trick and butted him) for a quarter mile this ye can be drawn from his performances + few seconds it was practically squarely on the © and punched a| Rood as 104-6 koconds, withough he has | that tho more work he gots the bett. With both eyes tn the repair dock now |feW times while Cross hung on. The| never been trained for the quarter | work he tee Taechle looked a wreck. Still he backeg|CFOWd began hooting Wells, but White Stride Always the Same. dates 3 will eet Up geoph ge sr Away and blocked and bent over ang) eld up his hand to signity hat st was| Jones's HROHFATGR OG. Hane f that will stand for many years. Me managed to stall throusl tio minutes |OMI¥ tit for tat, and he intended le ride are auc h that, what v et run) has everything $n his favor, In the until Wells, weary from his own exer-| Une Wells have his share of the fun. jon Nllge Bed basal Sout whe gant first place, ho fs primarily a 4istance Mons, was forced to slacken his pace.| Wells first showed how he could hit nb "AU the Intercollegiates, when he T2nner, and distance runiera do not Apa then Cross pumped a tow rights| When ho staggered Crome with @ left] ter ing drosaing ruom to eo out and run TUN Chomselves out ae soon ae sprint: over himself and for a moment had|hook tn the third round, From thatlihe mile, Jones received. inetructions piacuuue eae Meg gp aro the Unglisman dazed in turn, Wells! Moment Leach was at least respect! trom the Cornell coach, Jack Moakleyy on the traci, Alea he te A sophomore Qvickly recovercd, and within five sec. | ful to run the first two quarters of tho mile 1 the university he attends and has onde Was rushing and alr sing again} It snot hard to seo how Wells beat] aa If he were KRoing to do the whole Mis vg youry more off efore him tn Mike an angered wasp. | Freddy Welsh In England, for he ia|tanes tn 4.1 fs ae cotter ae feat ca one. the. sated of Coach Jacl Tho tenth round was a hot session, | fart. clever, and extremely aggressive, {Abie to run the auaries as fa8t HS Moattey, It te belleved that hie bee too, Cros landed a corking right on| He never stops boring In. He will give] the other three, has not reached yet, because in “sO 4 an|any. of the local lghtweighte » good| Unlike most college track me 1 Nearly every race that be has entered Wells's head, and would have had an| Ao, quire fame, Jones wan a prep. Keo! 44 date he has romped. home an easy advantage worth while 1f he had been star, He prepared at Phillips Exeter winner, Just how good ho is 1s still as much of a chance-taking fighter as oa ai and held the mile record of the school PSs Ml fi ey Jobnny Ol formerly WMnaser of geht tter of conjecture, but the con: aMé opponent. But Welle lowered bis}tommy Murphy, was in the Madieon|With 4m. Sia, It ts a coincidence that reposed in hia future is well head and ‘“bulled’* Cross back to the! arena last night. Winen asked If he had|® le Jones was mak’ is_records strated by the fact that Coach ropes, At the end he still dekt the|anything to say about Murphy's reiter- Mi amiay belies sone will better the lead that had been hie through every | ated statements regarding hie recent ij - world's professional figures for the ore fight with Brown, Johnny only emiled World’s Champion mile, 4123-6, mage by W. G. Georg. Leach was unfortunate from the start, |% *84 smile, “All I can aay," he eald, the English runner in 1886, before he “ts that I feel awfully sorry for ‘Tommy. For five years he lived with me in my own home when he had no house of his famous “luoky ocomer"—the corner 0o-|own, He was almost like a brother to cupled by Wolgaet when he knocked|me. I'm eorry for him—that'e all—I Hogan out tn two rounds and by K. 0,| wouldn't like to see him fight again, Columbia Crew Off to Train tor Regatta —_—- se ‘The men who are making the trip are: Varaity elght, Sage, Cole, Pitt, Bisse), Coach Is Confident Blue and Me climbed into the ring first and promptly selaed the Madison A. C.'e Phillips, Moore, 1 r, Downing and Hrock, coxewa! y four, Mahler, ae " X ts Sinclair, MaeDei Robinson; White Will Defeat Cor- | Sity stvettutee Chasio’ Diemer, | Renshaw, Person; freshman eight, Hi kert, Croune, Williams, Rothwell, Mar- nell Oarsmen. tin, Peterson, Hadsell, MaoCarthy and | Bird, coxwwain; freshman substitutes, | Roberts, Keefer, Miller, Patterson, The whole Columbia crew squad left Mathewson, for Poughkeepsie thie morning where | they wil! train for the big intercollegiate event carded for June 7. The squad! Maloney Wins et anton te tin tae dn10 Rounds With house ‘Columbia,’ which {a betng : towed up. W Hi ‘a Ret tie Gem sor oot te wel ule Howar: see Coach Rice will put his men rough wo gruelling workouts each| For the second time tin two weeks jay, one im the morning and one in| Tommy Maloney, the west side Aghter, the evening. The Blue and White |}as been suco@msful in winning a bout varaity eight has shown excellent p: “ eo T th Century A.C. tag, {se by coming off victors in four races vietim this time was WYll'e Howard, this spring, including a defeat of the‘) Brooklyn welterwoighgt. Howard formidable navy boat. Was substituted at the eleventh nour er the first time in yeare Coach | Jack Hritton, the Qhicako Meht- Rice is enthusiastic over the prospects who Wea unable to ment dla of his proteges and plans to defeat the pe eld Feo sop mPNAM _Umbseleble Cornell crew. Wille betng abled down for the dout | early in the evening, A physician was summoned, and he refuse. to allow hin to @o through with the bout. Howard | was then offered the bout with Malonoy, and, although out of condition, 1 agreed to go on, Maloney carried fagtos, to Howard in wee veut ‘antege on te ‘Gaal ‘haat Wieners Will Fiay Mets, En MS) Colores Giants ead Pley in the first game dowivie-besder ot Lenox Cal, One Porty-@tth etreet and Moet the crac Metro. ath sible, that capat push him. Jones's wonderful form It 1s exceedingly diMcult to an; Finishing a Race. OF CORNELL and endurance have led followers of track the Ithaca institution to be- Heve him almost capable of fhe ttnpos- and the ery has generaily » mes could not do all that he is} of because there is no one :o| yze jlast Saturday his Was being broken. strong as 4 boy prep He was train Probe 1e Was precluded from more strenuous athletics by his physique. | ig pment, however, rapid when he started to train and he now has achool record not very and it is this fact that “1 him to go out for the track and ie ING WORLD, SATURDAY, JUNE 8 1041 BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK ad “GO MH FACT THE PONIES ARE _THAT’S A GREAT GAME---POLO! Twose Enguistt PoLo Ponies ARG So INTELLECTUAL = ITs SAD THey SPEND THEIR LeIsuRe Hours PLAYING CHESS. i) my ms Ss Big Athletic Clubs HILLTOPS NOW BEGIN CLIMB Pas 1S ONE OF THE BEST GAMES W THE WORLD FOR, “TAKING of Fe Fay In Spirited Fight Over New College Champions J mensely strengthened by the y F recruits from rn colleges, it printer Craig and Quarter-| ire ii are eon i Gateage sant s he York A. C. when ft n to Miler Laster Cause a picking up college aihistsn, ‘They Say Harvard and all of the New Engian | tnetitutions to draw ott Lively Mixup. @ perfect physique | : = He came to Cornell after graduat Bo CLRVER AT The Game “THAT Bay, Klages of the N.Y. A.C. put, the 36. from his prep. schoot In IMB, He Tue MEN REALLY Dow'T AGED To Pusy * tte clube tn] tle A gan, Lande he, ts tecertat fo. Matcha Bathe rl ra Dib rhe raha AT ALL IN FUGGY WEATHER. ,DONT ¥' Now? T im four targeat athletic clue In| irdag healt ll coo tn he Winning the twoemlle event in. the “ sti lneibtinn-ceenipiadaaann iain ie country aren | Sati the aboe fe the Nintor Meta ie ead fresiman-soplhomore meet in excellent every possible effort to strength- | are beth wwall men. and Winning @ sertes ; en thetr teams for the National Cham- ETD . he | | Jack Moakler, ‘Cored, will not allow cross-country races, Frot ‘Larri Waterbur Wi plonships that will be held at Pitteburg! sain basioncs te cameo Te tie Tho mee Swivel Sa ae 1 4 three of them—the New) [ve @t Celtic Park to-mormn, lonlicy wanie ess may buted york A. C., Chicago A. tin {t'eeemm «430d plan to Keep hin cate ta: cise | Be in American Line-Up sis scctstes' ip tecmmea SER ae ane » enebles him to stick to a flight for the ae bh O “4 martes in Ge 1,500 metre at the Dp the larger | the Mlohigan eprinter, and Loster, the| mixiatae Games trmaiee wit te Wily tas a ta | His work this year ‘6 an ex umple of his apparent inexhausttbility, He started the yoar With the ross country, winning the Tn- collegiate Cross Country Meet ot Boston, | Training All the Time. Then came training for the winter s, in which Jones was team which broke the world’s record for four miles indoors at Buf- Nent e gradyate: a member | in Second Game for Cup pa. | Harry Rumor to Effect That Star Was Ill. . 1 ARRY WATERBURY will p | I with the American polo team H the second. International match for the cup on Monday. Rumors to | the contrary have been fying t, but | Harry Payne Whitney to-day eettied the matter, He said that there would be no change unless something unfore seen happened. Tho story that Larry | Waterbury played with his temperature | at 103 degrees was ridiculed. Two weeks ago Waterbury was euf- fering from a severe case of tonsilitis, which remained with him until sho | before the mateh. is was the | for the report that he was {n such bad shape that he would be unable to play econd match. He was at Mr, ney's place at Wheatley Hills y rday, taking @ well earned rest, and in reply to questions concerning his ‘condition the answer was that he wan all right. Another or yesterday, too, was fitting about \% regard to a siift in the Finglish lineup. The gossip around the polo quarters Meadowbrook was | to the effect that W. S, Buckmaster, conceded yer in Englaml, end an inte | general! | polo | national match Veteran, was on the ocean coming over to take part | Monday's game, This surety would @ great coup and would undoumed | strengthen the British (imeup, Capt Leslie Cheap however, Was respon- sible y the s Jay that j the Hngliah fo: nd pat” | on Thursday's porsonnel. | J. W. Harriman returned the comp! | ment to Reginald C, Vanderbilt et the Battle Commercial and Stuyvesant Nines Evenly Matched in Game To-Day. ‘The fret game‘of the play-off rertes for the P. 8. A. 1. high acho! baseball championship will take place thie after- noon at Commercial Field, Brooklyn, Detween Stuyvesant High, the winners in the Manhattan aectton of the tour- nament, and Newtown High, the win- ners in the Queens division, ‘The other games eliminating the diviston cham- to contest for the (ireater City title will in all probability be decided next week, The opposing nines tn to-day's } tle are very evenly matched and w draw a record breaking orowd town team and having great with the Long Islanders thinks cess is nine ‘wil ‘cop’ the heners. patagite Dione and bringing the two teams left | In a practice game early "in the senson New: town and Stuyvesant played an olght inning § taf tte, Stuyvesant has beaten Commercial High, the feaders tn tho} Brooklyn section, ut the Brooklynttes have improved much since that beating and will give Newtown and Stuyvesant 4 atife fight for the championship, Com- mercial High has won the greater New York High School baseball champion: sip for the last two years, and many followers of the achoolboy sport think they can repeat; Dut Frank EB, Wood ruff, who has ‘been coaching the New ‘Schoolboy Teams in for City Title fourteem games to date from strong teams. Ether Wilson, Kerrigan of Damico will oppose Bartolls, the Manhattanites’ star. Commercial High will travel to Englewood to play the local high school nine in order to keep in practice for thelr champlonship games Schwab, thelr young southpaw, ta twirling in fine shape, and will probably do most of tne | work in the games for the tite. Except for the ohamplonship series the High Schoo! baseball season will close with to-day's games. Morfis and Frasmus will wind up thelr keason by playing their alumn! and Jamaica 1 Training and Townsend Harris out of town to fintsh t | De Witt ‘Clinton and The Hi, |of Commerce will play off the game of thelr series at Bronx Oval at 8 o'clock, Clinton won the first game 10 to 6 and Commerce won tho second 6 to 1, ‘This match will be exceedingly |{nteresting, these schools are old rivals and their games fn the acholastic |ranks correspond to Yale and Prince- | ton in intercollegiate circles |BLUE AND WHITE BOYS |” GLASH WITH SYRACUSE, +Seho. | Columtba and Syracuse heok up thts afternoon ¢ on south Meld |The up-State boys have a remarkabl almost entirely who held the Blue sss in his gi » Will again by ising, a brother Jonny Kiing, will restop for the visitors, ayeor of Syracuse and Men- of Columbia were injured tn practice yesterday, but will probably |figure in’ today's Mneups, The local | Boye will meet ‘Syracuse again at the Syrecuse Stadium pest Beturdey. he hold ?ayne Whitney Settles} ‘> > to be the greatest |P Ni 1 horse show by inning the be Isome cup, valued at $a, | rn for the defeat he euffered | © he Sandy Point Farm etallio Wain when | Craig {#9 said to hold memberships nj) A. C. a short while ago, but as he {| ack, Monument Prank, Biter ant erpant ta the Ole and be doa, f Aber Kiviat, Tertann Mel’ Shenent Shamgfon et the distance, ww England champion quarter-miler. , ’ at believe he has vet reaches! the condition requirad to wia w hant @ conte, the Chicago A. A. and the Bost ub. Lester was cleimof by the N. mailer who ALO. will Tiger 1 » won the blue over Av reported to already be @ member of the| be enters! in tie mile erent at the National In- | ore Hurrimans’ entey tn the, Boston A. A., he may De expected to! femowlertec ‘et.sinvlonnlya eat wil We bed Ai hice eres | represent thmt club in the champton-| See Among re te | Ships. woo, oma, 2 seats Associations of fae Ricmutente “T have been around to many of the Bank (3, ei re dette twenty-five horse-powe wuinch to be | college meets this season, and I am) jie ont oe ee ey. Fr conoh by the row- | convinced thet the New York A. C., = Testy ay {| Chicago A. A. and the Boston Athletic | Gimen! Association have pretty well divided | Hard hitting drives were the feature | of both of the semi-finals of the Felipe allenge cup singles which resulted in eodore Roosevelt P | 0 up the beet of the college athletes,’ | gonel rumers fi have been expecting to get at least a ‘a former hold. | couple of college athletes tnto the or Kogland tne few fase: Ljungst : ametnen intend eaviog for Hitiaad within eh OF ey and it ist reportel that eat IP thinuing of ¢evieg his hock fn Ragland’ eh 14 Lawson Robertson to-day, “We Year, r of the trophy, and na tndoor | Irish-American A, C, but they seem Min ted aes | Shatnptom, coup ing with Walter Merral |to prefer the other elubs, Our men | yf ‘ ha ed ie Saree oy Min his match on courts |are all local performers. Wo fool con | “When wed finished toring Hiny lef me fo. Tig | o «Lawn Tennis Club fident that we wil grove just ns | Servs tne of Het bee de ot push thet tf vesterday defeated M. L. ly Galvao, the strong as we were at New Orleans last | xowot away boosted ‘aot, ant Cal German expert, 6-3 6—2. Hal! ed 8. Howard Voshell, 6-0, 6-0 defeat- fa M1" While Ghi¢ago’a team will be im- | Hantmeser, who tans for the Fiathath \ C2 ole Smire hard tratsing now. tien !c over before tein ptr, oo @ det of Will Soon ei ce b Clever Chicago Boy Takes On| Phil Knight to Get w Chicago fighter, #ho expects to be matched with Matt Wells, the ngiish lightwelght champion, in a few days for @ ten-wound bout to take place in Milwaukee tho latter part of this decided to engage in one battle before taking on the speedy Eng- Nehman. He has just signed artiole: ray eat him this time, weight, to take piace just outside of Cleveland on June @. As Knight wi leasily bested by Johnny Marto in | bout at the National Sporting Cub in! this ofty, MoFariand should have no trouble whatever in outpotnting him. Dan MoKitzieh, OE Cet fj . a re city 19 tre maak, while a eh, thet @oxious to have La | tmnt hitting’ fighter [eave he will protably saneyt both Fredtie Weinh, of gland, “will” te Whore he will. meet Natty Figiter, “for twenty syinds tore “ibe Metnons tan Al ©, on Weleh. will fel’ ty ‘the eon ‘ or him, | We to get #: and £318 por cout, of the grom recepia, A match was, arriged today Detwean Fight ing Dick iiyland, the Californie rei tmeta Ratoin Murles, fighter" of Parcite, Marquettes to Play Danbury. ‘The Danbury Club of the Connecticut | State League will play the Marquette | sem!-professional team at Marquette | Oval, Tenth strect und Second avenue, | South Brooklyn, to-morrow. ‘The Mar- quette’s wit have several new players on thelr team, Including Piteher Walsh, | ves BOXING STAGS TO-NIGHT. A. Cofiddie Kay Frank Meming va. MoGovern vs. Al! for At Fairmont ve, Willle Jones, K1d Hingk and Ante Y Mickey McDonough. ’ A. C.-Johnny Lore ve. Franke Maher, ten founds, At Long Acre A. ©.—Bouts be- tween «amateur end professtonal boxers, At Standard A. ©, Brookdyn— Final bouts in amateur boxing tour- nement, \ Frankie Conley, ewenty Into Shape. fi | After the nm | _Tameon Robertson lias decided to keep Creag at the Mtudiwon Ay C. Billy oleh Lae to BY JOHN POLTOCK. [te "aig Storean” a wut, banne, relgiae thmgmer, Al Hels i i) be mL looks re ACKEY M'TARLQND, the crack ioied ‘Morgan, * (wonky yeare aod | of agreement for a ten-round bout with | wit wre"kmocksd out or Phil Knight, the Kansas City ight. | phomplon Sunng f, nin | ham sandwiches and’ Capt. Bint declares Joe os | bowing @ wee Lit mors speed now. 4s, trein- Jom at the: P. 5. A. 3, Pel | Pilgrim finds bis down there and pute tn the afiergoon ayach string of athletes, | O14 Jobn Daly of the 1. A. A. C,. ati! | cree the steeplechase conrme (n’ grind “atsle, abort aa well aa the a very Hitle time to do an Le field in Bron Be Matched Veseball park and the fightem wi fight for Dor cent, of {ie gross recente, the western vi round battle, lias bern ma er, dinmy Johnen, for anc? ay tke oa, Johnny, teen myunds at Akron, ‘Thore’s going to be wme great discua throwin | ae the next Onempica that wll be Heid in Siocon, | Cuca, caer. mung fe) heridan and Wuucan are hearing the Suehthly over 140 feet tlle teraon, June 15, ‘They will fight at 122 p Both, it between Matt Well ar ah Lincoln Gia | Two @ood games of baseball will tn # wi AL sropher chance | played at Olymple Meld, One Hundred Pe rough Me terronnd | and ‘Thirty-seventh atreet and Fifth ‘ainete an yah EA | avenue, to-morrow, The Lincoln Giuits, windy Net gation, Pat Lethe MH | SNe ostosed team, wil gure tm bo" aol “ aaid Weloh with » mntle, “| meeting the Somerville (N, J.) 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