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ee ee ——————— “ee pen cinamnegitlinaree, + fought One Good Reason Why Jack Johnson Won't Fight Sam Langford or Any One Else in, Maryland Is That He Wouldn't Oraw Any Money Down There. Copy edt, 1011, by The Pree Publivh (tbe New York World) HBR is at least one good reason why the talk avout Jack Jobn- ron's 0 n Maryland | ing nd ing Co the new taw |x all twaddie, Maryland fe a little too far South f ham fi tin which one or both are black. It wou' money. If 4 walle man were Johnson in Marytar toe champion would display the sam ked out Ite wife | Widow he showed when he Texas with his Kast from on the sum Johnson de epvices. Down there the the services of dusky fighters so highiy that would pay the wsudl prices charged at ehampion ship matenes, and jt ts, doubtful that turn out at any prvi romoters would have | the to put up a lw & guerantes thut they woukt poll the | fight off, fay neither Johnson nor Lang- ford would be willing to tuke tha chance of having the fight prevented. New law or no new law, the affalr would be too big for its setting, and no dowbt the Governor down there would find eome way to stop it. it sifTit's friends say that sim]. letics, Good Chance for Lc- didn't run out of the Langford mateh because he feared dusky ‘am's wallops. The fact of the matter, they explain, is simply that Langford had a big guarantee, and as James wae on percentage he foxily estimated the txtent of the seat ceservetiona and came ty the conclusion that there would b> mighty little money to take back to Westchester eaters cng for. Susser ike Smith it ts no Jeke to Aight Langford for wething, RINCB ADALBERT'S dost has ‘ween beaten in the yacht races at Kiel Tals te fusny. Thought it matter of courtesy to al- "em all look itke shines before long. T've just been reading about the Great. He cried because he hag Bo more worlds to conquer, That'e the way it ip with Brown, Every time I see him | he begins ssying: ‘Hoy, gagt will come here and fight Brown Again te a ten-round bout. 1 think K. O. can put Gim away in ten, If he can't he’s @ure to do it in twenty, I'm as pure of it as 3 am that I'm sitting here, Tust te show you how eure I am, been canvassing my friends, and when we go to California I'm going to tace ng ‘over, 7,000 to bet on Brown. I'll those Friaco sports off their feet, and J won't ask for odds, either." ERE'G a letter from @ mention man who ie evidently of a sus- Siclous turn of mind: Mr. Robert Hdgren, Kvening World: Dear Sir—Complying with the re- UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY a | nangi THE EVENING -WORL BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK THE SUMMER TRAINING SEASON IS ON. a MARTIN SHERIDAN \a ‘Prospect Cheerful of Highianders Getting into First Division) apie \(z With White Sox Playing Ath-|| Domi Side Contract | CINCINNATI, June 12.—Outfelder “Mike” Donlin of the New York Club will arrive here between 1 and 2 o'clock this afternoon and may be used in the game if there is need of 4 pinch hitter, Donlin has come to terms with the club and has signed hie contract for the present year. Doniin left the club in Pittsburg and hurried to New York to see Presi- dent Brush. Just whom Donlin will replace in the Glante outfield is not Known, though it 1s supposed 1 cals to Climb. BY BOZEMAN BULGER. | ITH the heavy artillery of the Western wing of the American League encamped here the lat- ter part of the week and Cleveland round for two more gam: Jay and to-morrow, the Highlanders have @ task before them that would make many clubs tremble. If they can | get over thia jump without falling a! rap{a ojimb to the amen corner ought! to follow. fo far the Hilltops have made wonder- ful progress against the Westerner: Pollowing thetr slump Inst Phil elphia at tho end of their long trip they have fought the wild and woolly boys aix times and on five occasions they bave come out victorious. Cleve- Mike ts to in with the Glants through the knocked down by Ball, who made @ phenomenal stop. In the fleld the play- ing of Priest is accurate and Intelligent. He knows exactly w. to do at the right time. At first he w he works like an old-timer, on @atur- rally did the than a full Cleveland will be Rere for two t division now, and more days, and then the Tigers will come to show we the apeod that & Philadeiph wih the, Wee Roe pind haa viven them such a toad for the the latter part of the week the pros- pest i nant, The expected ghimp of mes ee tt at has nat matertalized and hase appears to have picked up| the fane are beginning to realize A Teenie “ar in this young fellow) that some terrible disaster will be who is now playing gecond. While necessary to knock them eut of the Priest has been a little off at the bat,| Mod. when actual figures are considered, gives evidence of making gcod in ti He has @ natural swing, balls that he has hit were line drives. against him, and four of t were nabbed by tha outfielders, Bjair has been doing some hard work since Sweeney was injured, and, to give him a rest, it may be necessary for ‘Chase to give Williams, the new back- Stop,,@ chance. The players say that this pung fellow best catehdts in the busing last year he caught 26 Hin other offering was a tine | Coast.” Amar ttint con staat ap ote that grind must pb: Wray Confident Harvard Eight Will Win Again Coach Wray of Harvard thinks that On Saturday he finally got one through for single. Grive that went like @ shot only to be Last Chance io See the English Poloisis Play New Yorkers will have thetr last chance to see the English polo players in action thie afternoon at Meadow says he this year's Crimson crew MONDAY, ,JUQB. ere Seep emmemeere 23,1942. EDITED BY | ROBERT EDGREN Copyright, 1911, by The Press Pubiishing Cy. (The New York World.) Kling Deserts Boston Nationals; Cubs-Rustiers’ Deal lilegal? (Special to The Krening World.) CHICAGO, June 12.—President Thomas J. Lynch of the National League is apt to have a véry strenuous season of tt and one that will make him wish that he never took office on account of the trade made between the Cubs cnd the Rustlers Saturday, in which an ‘even’? swap was made of four players for four players. Tho first inkling that the deal wasn't ali right came when Johnny Kling, one of the players given use the latter $6,500 for this by the local club to the Bostons, refused to play, refused to take up his Chicagp contract which called season and xtarted for his home in Kansas City. tee-President Paige of the Boston National club aa; fa tilegal and that he has protested the games lost here y a yesterday. Paige says that according to the by-laws of his club no ti can be made without a vote of the Executive Committ in case there is a tie, the dfrectors must pass on the a present deal this wasn't done, The trade that has stirred up the ho ngst involved Catcher Kling, Pitchers Weaver and Grillin and Ov Kaiser of the Chicagos for Cateher Granam, Pitcher Curtis and O Goode and Curtis. Manifesily the Chicagos got all the better of : HARRY LEWIS. CAN'T FIGHT FOR SIX MONTHS BOXING STAGS TO-NIGHT. At Olymple A. c, Wi Harry Thomas of England and Young Dyson of Providence will meet in the main bout of ten rounds, At Colin A. C. of Brooklyn, Billy Lewis will tacke Jack Lundy in the star bout of ten rounds, Péilasatghla Boxe Boxer Broke His Arm in Battle in .Paris Against Gunther. | BY JOHN POLLOCK. || se Farha Peeled id apne ARRY LEWIS, the Philadelphta|] weight, and “Porky” Flynn of Bos- fighter, who is gne of the logical |} ton will come tc gether in @ ten-vaund gandidates for the middiewelght |fbout at the stag of the Twentieth tile, and who has faught many battles| Century A. ©. next Friday night, in Europe this year, will not be able to fight again for six months on account of @ broken arm which he r ed. in ey MAJOR LEAGUE CLUBS’ quests of score of Brooklynites | Brook when a novel game wilt be| {s even hetter than the elght which won| a battle with George Gunther at Paris} ala IN DETAIL. am going to ask your opinion of the |Played. ‘There will be both Hnglteh and | bee F Yale last season, and he feels| a few weeks ago. Lewls, accompanied ———_— following: |American players on the two rival |Cnfdent that thoy will again be able to| by hla wife and his manager, Al Lippe, Brooklyn has broken even with the It ts sald that the Britons will | SOF? 4 triumph fn thelr annual race on| has arrived home from England, but Cubs up to date; has taken three | ride American pon as their defeat/t8® Thames, The Crimson oarsimen| will be forced ta call off many Impor- out of seven from the Phillies; broke | for the International Cup was generally | 5AVen't arrived at their headquarters| tant fights, owing to his unfortunate Tener cas lating nett nits ascribed to the Inferlority of thelr] &t Red Top yet, but by aundown they| accident. Lewis had intended to tasue ece anh faa inca mounts. ‘ Will all be on hand. Upon tholr arrival] a challenge to fight Billy Papke for the (her ald hoodoo); has Pittsburg's ‘The Wanderers ix the name assigned | they will be sent right out on the river| imiddlewelght title as soon as Papke ar- number to date-'but still Jost [tp the team, consisting of Capt, F. H.] fF @ short spin. ‘The eight boata whish| rived In this qountry from England, aight to New York arre 1 ud, HK, LaMontagna, | the Cambridge crews will use are at eens Let us have your answer, Mr, Kd- | America, ( Hoya, England, and D,|°aMp. There are three eight-oar bogta,| Joe Rivers, the crack California, featherweisht, | g Bren. If, however, you entertain the | Miipurn, America, The opposition team, |"three four-oar, @ pair oar and a single, | dst gms ona ca Ginctunatl.. | sume opinion as wo do regarding |the Free Lances, Includes Capt, Cheapa, Me i ie Brooklyn. these nine “defeats” a reply will be | wnyland; Lieut. Palmas, Mngland; R. 1 he Annapolis oarsmen have splendid itena iaied ore ven Boston” Nanqoesmary. Youra most sincerely, |) America, and Capt. Wilson, | Prospects for next year. ‘The only thing| kivers Ihe tae lag attee, Nuvinng ace treet ea A CONSTANT READER, anne r lt S| Sivere th ihe leg after, by ’ , Bngland, that 18 worrying the management jg| ‘anel for bis Toul fighting Sink cab iamenhilias aae'W enews srs el how to provide for all of the important! An important bout has just beso clinched to be . racea that are scheduled. Harvard, | decided at tndlanapolis on June 21, Jack Dien, Funny things happen. mber that . ae t Pennayivanta, Colus a: |" he promisiiag middleweight of that ctty, and great Mttle Brooklyn fighter, ‘Terry Mo- ag Tesh bia: Syracuse and) iaidy Lave of Butlalo will pe the Govern, He was without a doubt th eréatest In the world In hir Corbett beat him, ‘Terry thme. Young fought a few other topnotchers to ses If he was at! “there,” and ue Heked them with ease, Then he fought Corbett again, at Terry had Young Corbett half whipped, but the Denver fighter laid one on Terry's chin, knocked bi mgromay quickly battered bim down, Now, on all dope, Terry should have joked Young Corbett to a dead certainty in that &¢ ond fight. He was twice fighter a Corbett ever couldn't beat Corb was Hur and if they jain within @ year the } would probably have turned agains in Just the same way things tn fighte and baseball Brooklyn, tham are crea ohy. And th © happenings are necessar 10% ‘There are strange ! tas Club and ‘Rudolf Lucas to Be laid to crookedne: fe] Sevan at Prox sence, yence Rowing Club, both of Gei hape Brooklyn ier ® new “hood } yet AT ostiean, wae 3 aa good a| Massachusetts ‘ ,|the Sovern, and Cornell and Princeton are Ukely “to. Although Weems ts the! er of this year's firat crew weil) yf to trey for pos! Crews trom | Atlantic! ' | it on the +, waa fen to he rowed ’ on Jul %, 7 and 8 on the iar amos, Among the nitriles an ! Ottawa Rowing Club is Haste « to havo a try for the Grand chal- ya longe cuy four from the same Forming Tae b will 1a ror the Stewards Walt : ria 14 bu ais | Shallenge cup. Besides the Ottawas|* | there will bo another Cafladian entry In st B. LB. Butler of the Argonaut B.C. ie j will try fog Diamond Sculls, Th Jother foreign scullers th this ra for To-Day, Bernhard von Gaza of the Vikin Will gond crews to| a tenround bout a a te reat innit Bowd test in. itt, a ranay Hanters with @ ‘love te very elev Matt en ty a | Cleveland weld Washington rrferved to to, the nice again i 'et'| @3) STEEPLECHASE Fireproof Funny Place, mendous Whirlwind of Margment ‘ake Iron Steambhate direct to Steeplechase Pe = faust ES bank” rry. Fireworky T y Mate UN winner Jim Fina fight on July ¢ ee \stralia. sust” now | big bunch ‘of money ie BEATEN W SUS THROW DUNCA World’s Champion Loses Scratch Event for Fourth Time at Pastime Meet. Martin Sheridan, the champion thrower of the world, was beaten !n the scratch iscus event at the games of the Pi time A. C. at the Pastime Ova Duncan of the Mohawk A. ©. taking his measure with a throw of 138 fret 2% inches to Sheridan's hurl of 13 feet 2% inches. This is the fourth time that Sheridan has been beaten at discus throwing, and when the announcer made it known to the large crowd of spectators that the mighty Sheridan had suffered a defeat the crowd was surprised. Patt a a ht ae Marond chamotos finishing third tn anc standing fom: inches, carried off (he rinning bigh jump witn © jump of 5 feet 3% inches aml came in third 19 he ent, being beaten ty Dunoaa and James Reanton of the Pat the honors at the second set of members’ games by scoring 13 points, capturing two firsts and one secoud prise, Reardon won the sixty-yard fasd and Ue furlong sprint and flolshed second) to: A. L. Magill in the of dash handicap event, hfe 1 wea st tam tt alft, Mott Haven A. O. #° gartes at the Mott Tue first four mea to finish im each sreat chosen to represent the club, In atwelvemile race at aoe hap) june ¢ Swedish runner, was beaten by Charles on of Nova Scotia, who took the lead e start and held it to the fintsh, creaming ing nearly a lep ahead ofgLjungstrom, 2 J , 7 minutes and 26 seconds, William MeDonald, the A. A., won two events at ‘Manager Clark Griffith Likely to Lose His fob’: ger of the White Sox in Chicago. brilliant a career as| man whoever threw | Since he has been in the managerial end of the game he has won just one pennant, that with the White Sox, and came so close to it| with the Highlanders that there was a lot of kicking because he lost the pen- nant In the last game, ‘ In Cincinnat! Griffith hasn't had a suc- Men (Special to the Evening World.) cess(ul season during his stay here. He Cincinnatl, June 12, |Mbished in the first division year be- TERE has been a world of gossip last and then led the second bri- going on In and out of Cincinnati} £09e, trailing the dust made by the for the past severa! weeks ro-| Phililes. , eT Clic Ona | ‘To sum tt up, GriMth ts about to lose! earding Manager Clark Grimth of the | yi th u the tenth: R608 to. WHINE Reds and his remaining at the helm Of! wetter. dome say he has until July 1 the Cincinnat! club. Before he came to!to make a showing, and that unless he incinnat! three’ seasons ago GriMfth/ comes to the front by that time Captain was the manag Highlanders « Cincinnati Leader Given Until July 1 to Make Good | Showing With Team. hundred yarla or eo, when hind Mke @ shot out of of the New York| Mitchell will be placed in charge until nd before that he was the'his successor !s appointed. ARENT: AMUSEMENTS. 50™ ST. AND WINT ER GARDEN: + Telephone 411 Columos ‘THIS WEDNESDAY EVENING “7,283 i Seay, Europe's Latest and Greatest Aesthetic Sensation Brought to the Gates of New York. GERTRUDE HOFFMANN ———— ANNOUNCER + —---— the introduction to’ the cette Speaking World of the New Cult in Art, Which Has Enraptured, and Enslaved the Pampered Parisjans for Two Years. LA SAISON RUSSE SEASON OF RUSSIAN BALLETS) AMERICAN (OUR UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MURRIS GEST AND F. RAY COMSTOCK | NOT Russian Dances as known in America now, BUT A NEW INTERPRETATION BY RUSSIA POLISH AND FRENCH ARTISTS OF THE ART OF DANC- ING IN DRAMATIC FORM, ACCORDING TO TH SHOOL OF MIMODRAMATIC, TERPSICHORBAN REVE- LATION. EXACTLY AS DONE IN PARIS AT THE CHATELET THEATRE AND AT THE GRAND OPERA HOUSE, AND ____AT LA SCALA _IN MILAN, CLEOPATRE i LES SYLPHIDES {; com SHENERAZADE by A Aten: | Romantic Revelry in Ove Tableau, Musle by siessnid Drops ) Chopin, sky and Koreakow. The Three Ballets Staged by Theorode Kostoff, Directeur Conservatoire Choregraphic. CORPS DE BALLET OF 150 ARTISTS SYMPHONIC ORCHESTRA OF 75—MAX HOFFMANN, Conductor, Partial List of the Most Prominent and Internationally Famous Artists in the Organization:— WOMEN MEN MLLE. LYDIA LOPQU KHOWA, Ballerina, Imperial Theatre, A RUE OA RON. Premier Mime du Theatre, Imperiat | | MARIA BALDINA, Ballerina, Imperial Theatre, Motcow. ALEXANDER VOLININE, Premier Danceur, Imperial Theatre, PRINCESS MARIE CHIRINSKY SCHACHMATOW, WAS SOLINAKOW, « faanseuse Charactgre, Moseau. ZINARDA SHUBERT, Moscow. ELISABETH GLUCK, Claprique, Moscow. ANNA BALDEROW, Mosrow MLLB. COCHIN, Pars Onwa House JEANNE AVELINE, hs 1 Ones ives warsew, Poland Premier Mime du Theatre, Impersal Premier Danseur, Imperial Theatre, | perial Theatre, Moscow, ‘al The LOPF, I. Im Yan! Am AND PAINTED oOSTUME PAS ARM pure sh Mt TEE A oOSe Or Most O m= Seaion oN THe NENT. Rh Gang Ven ms DDN sits W. 424 st, Mars, Wed. weW hee « Foremont ‘Theatres ‘ang | Hite. B ~y & wOth ti. a 15. Y’S. if shan; rt mt GRAND a “eh.” taht, ¢ bbe.t ea Re HENRY W. SAVAGE Offire Svea Wohan tn Quest of Love.) atte talent inetiye charm tint yell oth Se a Ht RE UOHN MABOM" AQ"ASrA Eng, Amertean wa hat ie S| “t| Keith & Broct a Buca, Rast Biway & dad Nt . Da BROOKLYN ANUSEMEN ES TWICE D. TEL, | Tae we OLTEh PootSS Concert ACADEMY i, 10,20 & 30. se ROMEO © ND . 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