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UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY National Sporting Club Members Needed Smelling Salts After Langford-Fitzgerald “Bunco- | Match.” | | Copyright, 1911. Press Putttihing On, his Rew tort Wert AM LANGFORD pulled off an odor- Yerous fake mst night, aided and | abetted by the National Sporting Ciwd and one Jack Fitsgerald, a fat, clumsy, fourth-rate heavyweight from Philadephia. ‘The enthusiastic iterature circulated Dy the clud before + vent” led | many members to expect a rare treat In| the fighting line—something quite Geeperate as those Smith-Harris bouts. “Fitageraid was boosted, as a phenomenal near-ohampion, who had thrice 4: Jim smith in gory encounter: he would do to Langford—O!-yo! ited fight fan rushing to the do fational last night met soveral his acquantance coming out. fight overt’ he shrieked in fe if i i for us," replied the bunch. on now—we're going to the pool.” the second round. in the third round. fm the fourth round. still ® fairly big crowd tn tie lor people who have paid goo! see a fight hate to believe they are buncoed entirely. sam , in the ring, was walking and around, following Mr. Fit and on occasion awinging his or his right with terrific for. jn almost two or three feet of the Philadelphia fat boy's jaw. If Sam had aocidentally missed the air and chipped _ Fits it would have been all over, but ‘he was ¢areful. Once a minute Fi slapped Bam on the side of the neck the shoulder—and some blind man the back who had heard tho slap @ faint equeak of applause, and then Sam dug his right into itageraid's ribs to make !t look bust- Meselike. Langford can fight (when he )ten't under wraps), but when he fakes _ he'e rotten. i i tne if EEE Hf a $f 3] HIB whole disgusted criwd was himing and howling #0 loudly by the fifth round that both am and Fitsgerald thought it was time to do something. So Sam whis- 4 the bead. Fitzgerald lay down on his face, first carefully @reesing his gloves to make a soft pil- Yow. After a while Fitzgerald mado ‘Mistake He thought Haley had finish: the count, and got up. Sam had gone te one side of the ring and was leaning em the ropes, counting the house and when Fits called him. Sain turned around, surprised, and found that he Was expected to go on with the farce xprersion—almost a flush of his noble brow. He over and missed Fitzgorald « times and then slapped him. Fitagerald crossed his gloves down, rested his face on care and deliberation, and eyes, When the count was Patay Haley tapped him on the shoulder. He woke suddenly and Jumped up. Sam had resumed his counting of hovee and was so busy that he Aidn’t notice Fitzgerald, who was pro- testing against having been counted he was only resting and think- 004 @ stein of cool beer would t it was all over. Sam and ed at each other. All around the disgusted victims of the un ¥ H it § z dumk were hooting and Jrering. HEN came « funny one, Sam ‘ began makins speech to the} erowd that was starting for i On the opposite side of Fitzgerald, with cunning lation worthy of a better forts to the news- in the press row. Both ir hands for attention, and and groans only grew louder. Going out and passing near the rin, heard a few words of Sam's speech. “Gentlemen,” said tam, “the man- Srement eaked me not to knock him foo quick and to give you a run for your money, and I done the best I could, I let him stay two or three -pounds"———(here Sain's voice was Growned in & fresh flood of reverse- applause). tagerald came and leaned on the ropes beside Sam and waved his hands yee lh t & 3 iat for etlence. If there was any silence | Johar in the houge it was scattered around in emall hunks. Through the clamor I Fitegereld's apeech in frag- + of the double fered on aoccot sion of hostilit credit to either team. have won the opening clash, while New should have been awarded the count In the closing game. However, such are the fortunes of base- York, (eying to figure out his percentage, | t REGULATION NAUTICAL RIG SEEN ALONG “THE “THAMES TODAY. His Showing ea iki ‘Exhi- BLAIR CATCHES SO POORLY CHASE TAKES HIM Ol OUT OF THE GAME bition Behind Bat Seen in Boston This Year. Boston, June The gam on merit, ball. Hilitops’ tally, ight’ timely tr’ base Ine which w who allowed the ering the same. k's Ine. midable HE Highlande:s and Red Sox will lash again to-day after the divi- sion of the spoils in the doudle- | Hai header yesterday when both teams succeeded in taking one game apiece raction which was of- of the forced suspen- on Wednesda: yesterday were not a Boston should is fines first two tallies. Their coming in the ninth, was caused by a safe wallop by Cree and K down the third poorly judged by I to go to d bleachers before cov: p was not as for- 4 on their previous vistt. Were without the services of Hartsell, nese the game, They | cord-breaking crowd is expected to wit- Ki THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, TUNE SIGHTS AT NEW LONDON Copyright, 1911, by The Press Publishing Co, (Tue New York World), ae a 80, 1912. BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK © on “Tue Rigut “wWeA OF * SeuD COMFORT AT THE OBSERVATION TRAIN «. PROBABLE WINNERS OF NATIONAL SENIOR TITLES _AT PITTSBURG TO-MORROW. 100-¥ard Dash—Henry, Martin, Cloughen. 820-Yard Dash—Rosenberger, Cloughen, Edwards. 880-Yard Bun—Gheppard, Edmundson, Frick Mile Ruv—Kiviat, Medlund, Monument, Pive-Mile Run—Bonhag, Scott, Kramer. 120-¥ard Murdiee—Bller, Chase, Braun. 290-Yard Murdles—Zuer, Gutterson, Malcomson. igh Jump—Thomassen, Grumpelt, Porter. Broad Jump—Gutterson, Adams, Trozs. Pole Vault—Baboock, Scott, Dukes. op, Step ana Jump—D. Aheara, T. Ahearn, Adans. Philbrook. end, although Brocket did very well at third, Hartsell'’s hitting was badly missed, as Brockett failed to connect safely with the ball in the second game. Daniels played a fine game in the field and robbed the locals of several seemingly safe wallops by spectacular catches, Warhop pitched one of his heady games and when hits meant runs he would tighten up and invariably etrike out the batter before any serious Gamage could be done. In the second game Blair was behind the bat, but his work was se ded that was forced to take him out in the seventh inning and have Bweeney finish the game. Blair was responsible for Boston's firat run and his throwing to bases was the weakest exhibition shown here this year. Manager Chase would not say this morning whom he would work this af- ternoon, but on figures, if Caldwell should warm in any kind of shape he will send him in to try his hand in the third contest between these two teams who are fighting for third place in the American League. If the Hilltope Wandering Harry Porter to ) Compete for I. A. A, C.' for the West, and he returned ts hio home at Bridgeport Conn., last Sep- tem! i if ber. Champion Jumper to Wear | tember. osance tat Porter will be Wood pitched one of hi Seaenee.. haneue ‘ A . protested at the Pittsburg meet and will games but was given wretched support |fomaining the camer they ‘oun’ee the Winged Fist at National | hive" © een ‘unattached, by both Myers and Engle, especially |curely intrenched in the position as " * tter who figured in no less than| runner up to the Tigers and Athletca,| Championships To-Morrow. errors and was responsible for/but if they should lose both, Boston will be close on their heels and bave a 00d chance to oust them from their BIG @urpriee is coming to those who are fortunate enough to wit- ness the senior national athletic chomptonships at Pittsburg to-morrow. Harry Porter, the wandering champion jumper, is going to be back on the job for his old club, the [Irish-American aA G kind of form that he dis- against the Athletics, a warm battle is expected. Ford undoubtedly will be kept until Saturday when a re- aeneeiiieamana: BY JOHN PO!,Loc while he {s on the other he 1s not taking any losing his title, for his mana; Flanagan, hes picked out as mark for hi Kurope. The man J than he has fingers and toes. and Curran are sii round bout to be Show weok in Dublin, cond week in August, will be fought in the ithe open atr. lot, the colored fighter Yh "August tor ty and ifn ne twenty Mhortiog On ber Mero ala Ste Lnngiormt wt journo Shere envi fight Jack rise 8 WP onala,"for tea rounds on Fuly 2 Gam Lany fo, england ——— this is a——oan't help-——I haven't had @ glove on in three inonths | | ——haven't done any training—— | three months’— IL mentioning the subject of | fakes and poor matches, let me re we won't print them. We have no press agents for any club on our staff, and the public gets and al- ‘ways will get the news in as clean and! &@ form as we can present time fight club manage: to give undeserved shows that aren't worth They waste their ‘Rory Fyn and Tony Rom, Bake heen signed round Jack Johnson to Fight Easy Mark in Ireland Champion to Meet Curran, English Heavyweight, at Dublin in August. e K. ACK JOHNSON ts going to fight but aid could secure in| hai li a REE ie ee ed | Petty Officer Curran, the English heavy- welght, who has been beaten more times | Johnson The battle — the For three yeare eccentric Porter rep- resented the Winged Fist Assooclation when suddenly he was eelzed with a longing to travel. After competing throughout the Missipp! Valley he even- tually became a member of the Chicago A. A. but Porter didn’t seem to care Moran Confident He’ll Win Championship July Fourth ————— BOXING STAG TO-NIGHT. At the ‘Twentieth | Century A. C. Sailor Burke and Ted Nelson of |] Avstralta will meet in the main bout |] of ten rounds, Matches Arranged. “Young Loughrey” of Philadelphia will meet “Kid" Henry, the a fighter of Albany in "a ten-round bout at the National Sporting Club on next Thursday night. Dave Deshler and Pady Sullivan, the “Fighting Irishman,” will battle | | for ten rounds at the Olympic A. C. || of Harlem on next Monday night. Englishman Weighs 129Pounds and Is as Strong as Ox for Wolgast Battle. 1s confident July 4 will eee @ new cham- pion, in which opinion I heartfly oon- cur, He ‘s more confident than ever be- fore and really thinks he will stop Wolgast. mediately after the fight, win or lose, jand go direct to England, where busl- ness and home interests demand hie Attention. Interest here is at fever heat, and no BY CHARLIE HARVEY (Manager of Owan Moran). San Francisco, June 2 stator at the Langford-Fitzgerald fight, and match in years has excited comment | Sige te sack inl to the "wrties better | and attention to the same extend ex- ORAN never was in M condition in his life, and ready to fight to-day, Unfortunatel: cted darber’a itch from a | ene partner, and this has pre- vented him from boxing since Sunday lest, Jeff Perry and Anton Lagrave ve it. Lhe weighs 12 pounds and feels strong as &n Ox. He expects a rough, pruising fight and is conserving his strength as well as possible. He claims Seimei cept the Jeffries-Johnson contest. We look for and the advance sale indicates & record house. Moran will not box again until Tues: day, when he faces Wolgast. He ts #0 full of ginger and enthusiasm that {t {s necessary now to ourb and restrain him in his work. Whoever wins this contest, one thing is certain, tt will be a great slugging and hard fought Dattle, but we surely expect to see Moran the next champion of the world, only ht” Po. 474) ae ‘370, 808 Results of Yesterday's Games. ny Br ity, Ti ,Montreal, 7, feren tontngs, "ute, % Fire fame, LET US SING PSALMS OF JOY! tH hrmught off at Raltimors a Se aia ee ayant] Mee TER CUBS ON THE TOBOGGAN. POS Mee ret Io condition) — Games Scheduled for To-Day. Joo Jeanette, — STANDING OF THE CLUBS. NATIONAL LEAGUs, w. Chup, fei 8 OH CHc 4) Brookly Vitalurs, 81 28 ‘Ost Bora’: RESULTS OF YESTERDAY'S CaMee, New York, 10) Bostos i eee 3 1, ao Chicago, 1 1.8; Bt, Touts, the colored heavrwetght, ves 4 14 60 PERE CHE Bh Raltimors, ‘The Cubs are on the toboggan, and a0 mieanined aren't we sorry? Only a few days ago they were the proud possessors of first place tn the It surely looks as though the Bruins have hft the roller coasters, and if their showing for the past week is a true demonstration of their ability, or lack of Jt, this season, it may not be over AMBICAN tpaaus, 5 National League race, but now take &/ te, days before we see thom thoroughly Ww. h . look at them! humilia nd in fifth place—the posi- hilalvhia 41 jew York 35 17 Chicwao.. al ‘The whipping handed, them) by Clark Grimth's much-kidded Reds caused the Chicagoans to break their tle with the Phillies, who defeated the Dodgers, for second place. If the Cubs don't watch out there are many more notches for them to tion now in the keeping of the St. Louis hustlers. It will ti before the ball club. a half doz ore bs will bave. ar ‘The Reds didn't make a run against the Cube until the seventh inning, whon drop. they rallied and made four off Pitcher only a Reulbach. This tied the game, and in he ‘the eighth they went in and pattde out Cubs, but @ scant thr the winning tally off Three-Fingered |°* erating them, Browa, wes = > \ eS ee *| of the game. | and called Becker | Becker te a bin Henser and hits just he can outbox and outhit Wolgast, and | He plans to leave here tm- | OUTWITS |Giant Leader Shifts Batters Twice to Foil Hub Manager’s Change of Boxmen. BY BOZEMAN BULGER. 1O beat MoGraw in a battle of wits I ‘so a task which many managers have given up ae hopeless, but for a moment !t looked as if Fred Ten- ney had pulled the woo! far Gown over the eyes of the Giant ohteftain. Then, ‘without warning, MoGraw euddenly turned over an ace in the hole, and to the intense amwusement of the 10,00 fans raked in the diamond pot. ‘The clash of wits occurred in the eixth inning, when New York already hed four runs in and only one out. Devore had been helpless before the left-handed benders of Pitcher Mo- ‘Tigue. In fact, he struck out three times. To cinch the game while he had @ chance, MoGraw yanked Josh out end sent Gowdy to the plate to bet in his place. Gowdy was selected because he is @ right-handed hitter and !s un- usually strong against southpawe. No sooner had McGraw announced Gowdy than Tenney walked out and eent Mo- ‘Tigue from the mound. ‘There was a gasp of surprise from the fans. Brown, a right-handed pitcher, was coming into the box, and Devore would have been just the wan to hit him. To all appearances Ten- ney: had completely hoodwinked Mo- i| Graw by keeping McTigue in the box until McGraw had taken Devore out Gowdy walked to the plate to bat, but just as @oon ae the umpire announced Brown ea the batter for Boston MoGraw turned over his ace. He motioned Gowdy to get out from the bench. cheer went up from the crowd. They caught the beauty of the skillful move Instantly, and Becker made good by smashing out a «ingle and scoring From then on there was a and before the smoke the pan and the game was packed | away for keeps, Gowdy had the rather unique distinc- | ton of having been put in the game aud taken out without so much as swinging @ bat, Tenney had the credit of almost getting away with a clever | move, but McGraw laid down the win- ning hand, The pitching assignment to-day goes to Gearge iitee. Tho star southpaw of the staf te in great shape, and as he haen't worked for a week MoGraw thinks he s about More Work Than Men' We unconditionally suareates te, sive you ‘work ly two weeks ‘fener ier necessary for to become an E: fing Picture tor, The demand for Moving Picture tors is so great that there are not enough around. Apply daily and Mon- day, day, Wednesday ond Friday evecings, Full course, $15, .00; cash or instalments. Write for ota « West’ seth Street. SPORTSMEN’S GOODS. MIDSUMMER SLEARANGCE SALE SCV CLES, a tinto, ‘Stal cuales a sant $10.50, 18 M, oa Selice of week, “AN Rew Braise oan (this le will a ehinineed wit my a ole ety Sundries ot “eS BT \MGRAW CLEVERLY TENNEY Giants Best Fortified Club in the Country in Matter of Substitutes. Never was a team more strong- ly reinforced than are the Giants. This was clearly shown when McGraw was able to make two ewitches in batters and finally come up with just as strong a hitter ag the first one taken out. In Becker and Doulin he has @ pair of utility outfeiders that are just as strong, perhaps, as the regulars. Both of them are crack Mtters, good fielders and excel- lent throwers. When Doyle hi Gone @ good day’e work McGraw withdrew him from the line-up, gent Fletcher to second and the game moved on just as emoothly as if there had never been a change. Giants are moi strongly entrenched in the mat- ter of substitutes than any other team in the league, and if the pitchers keep up thelr gait there qhould be nothing in the way of @ championship. ready. EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN AND CINCHES GAME By the way, MoGraw thinke that Wiltse will work muoh better if he only pitches one day a week. AMUSEMENTS. new AMSTERDAM ai te erty on HEE PINK LA a YY DODGER PITCHERS CAUSING QUAKERS LOTS OF TOU?! te ati Bell Should I Keep. Up Good Work of Brooklyn Twirl- ing Staff To-Day. (Special to The Evening World.) PHILADELPHIA, June 90.—With Bell ax hls selection to do mound duty against the Phiilles thie afternoon, Man- ager Dahlen and his crew are confident of taking the third game of the serles this afternoon. On the other hand, Manager Reddy Dooin thinks that a stone wall will be unable to stop the home players, as he has selected Alex- ander the Great to do the hurling act. Alex has won fifteen out of the eighteen games he pitched this season and saved & numbr of other games by doing the rescue act when @ pitcher appeared to weaken, The Phillies have great conf- dence with the former New York Stater in the box. The Brooklyn pitchers have been giv- ing the Quakers a gerat doal of trouble during the present series, In the firet game of the series, Nap Rucker pitched an article of ball that wor have, beaten any team of the country. He only allowed three scattered hite, and yesterday the conquerors boxed Dr. Bcanion for only four hits, but the physician was a malpractitioner when it came to ferreting out teh walled plate. He crooked his knees and made ‘& peace offering of eight passes to the pennant hunters, and three of them were converted into non-negotiable runs, Mooer returned to his oli-time form and allowed a like number of hits, but the Phillies played faster in the field and thelr hitting was timely. Bell has proved somewhit of « etum- biing block to the Phillies on @ great many occasions, and he is chook full of pepper when he declares that the hard hitters of the Phillies’ team were made to order for him, Brooklyn scored ita tone talty yester- ay tn the eighth, when big Jake Dau- bert leaned on one of Moore's fast oner for a double, which skidded past Ma- wee, and scored c.. Zack Wheat's single to centre. Otto Knabe, the gingery sec- on dsacker of tho Phillies, caught the Dodgera’_ pitcher asleep at the switch in the first inning. nion* tod was dlverted’y ute “prouiets of Weakness, whey from th for + » Bers . but It was an {mposaibility for him to catch (tto, the latter scored a little before the » reached the Brooklyn backst KID MeCOY’S LETTiR TO THE PUBL: To the public who have been res ing with interest the articles uf 1 past career it might be of value +) know that my reason for going ou: of the ring was that I was seekinn | pleasure and comfort after the man» |years of hard training I put in to | keep the championship which I hao labored eo hard to attain. This re Jaxation unwound my muscles anu they lost their flexibility, with the natural result that I became sluggis; and unfit to do justice to the title | was holding, eo I made up my mind to retire from the ring. 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