The evening world. Newspaper, July 1, 1911, Page 8

——— SENIOR GAMES AT PITTSBURG TO-DAY HE EVENING WORLD, SATU! BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK BATURDAY, JULY ec SSE SGeRSRSDTSETSOENT BOB FITZ IS SURE erm WAS DRUGGED (The New York World.) FITZSIMIMONS BACK ON HIS | SOME INTERESTING POINTS IN INTERVIEW WITH FITZSIMONS ILLUSTRATED Copyright, 1911, by he Press Publishing Co. FARM AFTER TOUR OF WORLD Bob Doesn't Recognize His Son on His Arrival Home, Although He’s a Chip Off the Old Block—Fitz Sure Jeff Was Drugged at Reno, 6, WU, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Word.) a | ‘VE been home two months In the past four years,” sald Bob Fitzsimmons yesterday after- oon. “This feels mighty good.” And Bob stretched his long legs over the arms of a chair and lit a perfecto. “Yes, came home to my farm at Dunellen and found {t was worth $160,000, and they want to buy it from me and cut it up into building lots. Not much—my colonial house with the big pillars and the fine ave nue of big trees! It looks good to me after travelling all over the world, Guess I'll take a Mttle rost. Say, it was funny coming nome. I hadn't seen Bobbie for a long time. He was a little fellow when I went away, and now he's as tall as me—fifteen years old and six feet. He's working on Munsey’s, learning how to be a magazine 4 COLAINN: man. “How do you ike automobiles? Iyembarrassed and anid: ‘Well, asked irrejevantly. then, and 0 . HB bared his shin and showed a bie Fey ist RHA haere around before T got away and new soar on his calf. It looked Ike! Fita $1,00 and told her to wive ie to mo the old days when he took particular | when we reached home, because at least delight tn being bitten by, bears and | he wanted to pay my expenses on tha Mons and other “varmints.” trip, “That's the kind of man Jeft was, 66 Y 1% horse-power car rolled] ¢ ¢ 8 for Reno—Jeftrtes was aru ever on, rae aid eb ; 1 A ged, and I know ft from the "'t care much for auto- way < mobiles any more, It fell about aix|I'm dead sure ‘of Ne When 1 arnved feet into a ditch and land on my] at his camp Sunday, the day before the chest. I threw Mrs. Fitz out as wel fight, I went up and offered my hand, turned. Then the car was on top of me.| and he Just touched tt and walked along It would have cut me in two if there! with a growl Hoe didn't seem to . hadn't been soft mud underneath. The|me, I wondered what was the matter weight was right over my heart and| with him. He looked stupid, 1 thou I was pretty near dead when Mrs. Fitz| some one must have been knocking te, Fan around and called to me to ‘wrig-|and he didn't want to see me. I was out gle,’ and I wriggied and the car slid | there three hours and he walked past down across my stomach #0 1 could me a dozen times without a word, When breathe a little, Twenty or thirty people| he got into the ring he waa stupid and pried it up enough to pull me and the| slow. After the second round he can Griver out. Part of the machinery wintlto nis comer and wuld: "What's the through my leg, but I'm healthy and] matter with me, buys? I feel numb all ‘heal up quickly. Lf 1 ever get another . auto it'll be a light one. My car tx toa| Ver’ He was drugged as eure as I'm Blamned heavy. Why, for two or three] Mtting here, ‘They ‘got him, 1 know days I lay in bed, and I could feel my | ow tt works, A couple of weoks after- heart slipping around, as if tt had been| ward, in Los Angeles, 1 walked into a torn loose, and I thought my insides] restaurant and saw Jeff aitting th Wore all scrambled. If T hadn't been an Jumped up and Ifted me off my athlete it would have finished me ut me in a chatr at his table or if it had rolled over on my heac ‘not a word about Reno! an@ Bob leaned back tn the chair and| 1 in watlting to see you, Weren't Mites tas eased dase bd made dome Heh pariah np the day before the money," Bod. Went "on, “Our. show | but ta all Inw Nixes we YOM packed ‘em in all over the world, but hat Wax what happened 0 best in America, Jack London wrote nel They got him, He wan Grund & play and I may go on with It now! dead on his feet. Some people sald ‘it and then for a few weeks, but we're] way nerves. Him afratd of Johnson! yous to take a little vacation on the) Hun! forty Johnsons wouldn't wc arm first. It's the most beautiful spot| jem" = in the world out there at Dunellen. F 2 sat atill a while and looked out through the window, “It's a funn: |S eects the tals same, tan't 7" he anid at lunt, “Well Bob, “I don’t intend to fight any ES Se) VR: more, I've earned my rest. I box a Uttle now and then, but not much, I/ weigh forty pounds more than I used to “not that I'm fat, you know, I could fo aome right nof. (He doesn't show | the forty pounda in the least—same lean looking Fitz.) “T only wish T had come back trom Auatralia in ime to spend six weeks With Jeffries before the fight. Jeff, at his best, would beat two Johnsons, I'm not ¢aking anything from Johnson. He'« one of the best fichters I ever saw, but Jm@iries was the est fighter that ever lived. He was twice aw strong a any man that ever fought, I've scen him throw « 2-pound man clear across the room when he was training. Why, after our last fight Jeffries ar T went on the road together and fought every night. We fought hard an if we w in'the ring, and I used to cut him up something awful. Me Kot battered more | in three or four rounds than he was thé Afteen with Johnson, ‘Te-was al! fehting work, short punch- ; es Wheat didn’t show much, and the erawde didn't understand ft.’ When we H were half killing wach other we couldn get m cheer out of them. Down in the Soe room afterward Jeff would be 4 rather go out and fight than } do So inte, he'd eay. ‘Here I'm gett ng j my nose broken and my eyes half cut ! out of my head and they think we're stalling.’ “N WXT night T swung a rent and Tuer leave for Los Angeles, Cal, the glove weut around Joft's NV neck with a loud slap, an t crewd jumped up and yelled the etuff,’ I sald to Jom, ‘Just swing one.’ He swung and hit me on the shoulkler| an@ I felt like being hit by a train of} care, The punch lifted me of my feet! and threw me heels over head through the ropes. And then the crowd near! the} two with @ punch when he cut tt loo ARG game-no lying man w gamer than Jef When I brok and cut him up Jn training he never said | ; @ Word, In our last fght 1 tore him to | S a result of the excellent show: { Pleces, and he kept coming along like a A ing of the Columbia crews In { Dulldog until he got me. He never cared | the recent big regatta at Pough- how much he was hur’ fe the most generous man in the world to bis friends, and he'll stick to @ frienl and, beside to the Mit. When I went out andja year, T ‘mined bim for Frisco I didn't expect anything but my | coach in the o I like Jef, Ho | keeps! sum now paid RI untry. fight I we *Well, good-by, Jim. I'm starting Bast. | during vacation Jefe just reached around to where his! says the em of the purse lay and gathered up 4) Downing, at stroke, had collapsed wad of bills as thick as my leg—$100 bills | (he finish of the race last Tuesday, an4 tpat vort—and shoved them into my M@inde—at least $2,500 or $300, 'Whars thie for?’ I asked. ‘Ob, just for traini me—and it isn't enough, Wis von to New York I'll give you sow reget Lthrew it k On the table and said: | elected K Tcame out here as your friend, 1| sree fer Sri Want @ cent,’ Bp looked king of age, several yea! in yesterday's Yale. He is twenty-one years old, Ste: rn Fitz CAME HOME AND Founp “ \ he Punen THREW ME. HEELS OVER HEAD THROUGH THE Ropes", Burke | Put Nelson Out in T. Third BOXING STAGS TO-NIGHT. Australian Hay Bette Better of Argu- ment Up to Time of Deciding Punch, Ketehel BY JOHN POLLOCK. HALK up another victory for Satl- the ex-tar of the nay who ts one of the most ali fighters in the profession, but who, ows, fw battling ing Match Arran Frankie Burns of Jersey City and Johnny Daly of this 7 at pat form these third round of a ten-round Twentieth Century A. blow that finshed short, snappy right Jaw, which Burke land olson was a! Lat close quare punch he fell Into Bu y threw his arms a Knowing that the blow had renc| right spot, Burke quickly baci Nelwon to fall flat on his back und his body. White Referee Charley White then began to count the usual ten seconds ov OO WOLGAST IN GOOD TRIM AND HiS MANAGER CONFIDENT HE WILL BEAT MORAN TUESDAY ||, 3: ms. <0 BY TOM JONES, Manager of Ad Wolgast, SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., July 1.—-Wolgast 18 in grand condition for his twenty round battle with Owen Moran for the Nghtwelght championship of the world on next y afternoon, 1 look for Ad to win, but I be- Meve Moran will give him @ hard fight as I know that the Englishman wil! enter the ring {n the best shape of his career, The betting on the result of the fight at present ts 10 to 7, with Wolgast the favorite, Moran money 1s in evidence, for I really belleve that his supporters are holding off, thinking that by Tues- day they will be able to get 2 to 1 for thelr money, Wolgast and I expect to bet several thousand dollars on Ad's chances of winning, but we will not give | odds than 10 to 7, After the fight Wolgast and I will where we will remain a tow days. Then we will start for Wolgast’ Michigan, where Ad will rest up for several weeks, Freddie Welsh, the English fighter, will post the re- maining $9,000 of the $10,000 side bet which he has guaranteed to put up for a fight with Wolgast I wil) agree to the match, and {t can be fought before one of the clubs In California In two months, can defeat any Nehtwetght In the world, T think Wolgast A. C, Battling and Joe or and Kid Rose will meet in Two aix-round bouts Will also be staged. cS meet Soldier Delan tho main bout of ten rounds, Long Acre A, ity will be put on, Ke C. alk When he had reached five Ison had rushed and her right hand ewing on tie Jumped the men and stopped the con. The finish was a Aisappointment to the spectators for nearly all of them | 4s poor s Nel | were with Nelson and footing hard for Fare in ir card ity will battle the Twentieth . stag on next Friday Nelson some neat ri but toppled back on the Which dazed Turke. Me started to got up again, |X, vhite had counted the full ten #9» onds Just as Nelson on his feet. boen |, Hilly, Papke dealt |) be: fitz Says IP HE EVER GETS ANOTH CaR IT'LL BE A LIGHT Fe. * Jere GATHERED UP A WAD oF BILLS AS THicr AS Round by a Right Hand Swing on Jaw. him to win. tal punch, Nelson had all the bette: first round by ar the Jaw. Burke fo! ting up from this blow managed to floor N onda later wi to the chin, with stiff Although a few left and right sw: elson cored frequen Selson by hi close quarters, fn Br offi Vale meet sailor fight "Porky" one att) mith |e Jim Stewart, Tommy Morus, and was out tu four rounds by Wille Lewis in hy | Fret champion, th @ twenty -rou Braet Wut loa the gels hy on. i ‘ He will most fikely stop off at intian nt meet Yu ie iieutwelent tha \t md bout ow tin of duly 4 R bead a 3 teh with Hugh Mot ager Of Ji another flattert tralia and tight Wil math fork Tedts with a by malo a ¢ there pied it on te avian + welght. tn pression sn to meet fa. twenty-ronuiid be 17 at the West side | asualbott at’ Maple, either « wood flights beth a uy, NY Tt | moda ia ; night. ot) 1 ee ite Bat RM lly onday mane anc Jiny Ree ene ot Boston on Muesday night, torino isting then in’ pertert condition, His Mhances of being oulpaintet by Alvar, Jimny Lowe cde inna 19.4 mia string of figitéra, have. plete the etal | Alex. the Great Wasn't Abie to Conquer Dodgers LLL TT, want erasy. den'coud wasn nnn | Jam Rice to Coach the Columbia over Crews for the Next Ten Years ot Routh Herta ¢ THE GF wise the matehless, tried to ex- tend his domain of victory ye: , the Columbia University has ed Coach Jim Rtoe for ten years haw raised his salary $500 ts Bald e Corbett fight in) to be the largest of any paid’ rowing Brooklyn for result that Alexander lost his ammuni- tion wagon, & large part of his troops) Py and an important pé National Phillies, Robert Bimpaon Rice will leave | thy wine Pailroad fare and expenses. After tho| for Baltimore to-day to coach the Arun- t around to Jeff and sald, | del crew of that city, which he has done Rice) sno truth in the report that | (7 at | conducted by the bik Quakers with lose on the despised Alexandey did desired in th of Now York, as been elected | rvant crew’ for next senson, ¢ againit ‘of the bore chub, athe davisive coutedt at hist ul of G of classy sitors to five singles and | the number |reatiaea Of Knetzer, and fanning seven Alexander walked six, jainet four passed hi iike- ition for the Phil- | League map. ng and upexpected thelr star home| over four huni Duckers of| events which are down for dec Trolleys, particularly as Mew York lost.| ‘The programme for the youngsters’ yut all that could be] contest is; 20-yard swim, for Sil, boys pitching, | 40-yard swim, for 10-1b, boys; b. boys; 80-yard Swim, f s, and a 10-yard in|relay. The latter race will go to the with fouy teams, representing two sohools from Brooklyn, Nos, 128 and 1s, of hits | four M Sheepshead, Bay, when of Greater New York annual champ! mM | in the five borough: | the well-known offic the schoolboys’ swim, for 115: unlimited weight ¢ Ex-Tar Fiaoted th in the First Game Lost When | When Vaughn Re- places Caldwell in Eighth Inning at Boston. Up to the time of the fis) ot] the fighting as he not only outpointed | Burke, but he also dropped him {nthe | t hand swing to} wht wild after get- (Spectal to Phe World.) ITHL the rubber game lost tothe hlanders will have all they can do to get an | steal and two sacrific It is possible that Manager Chase wit \wend Warhop to the rubber the Huntington | avenue grounds this afternoon, have lost the game Jada tnto hig face an. hts to his body and face, ke outwelghed E nds, which gave the chance to rough Lt with him at men should never lewirler against the Ret Sox du last two series, Hoe has won both has pitched, and wing thelr hold on and \the third position, Chase may make @ nm this vclrler to Ko manding lead wt time the Hostons went to hat in the} third fining. before the #ide had been retired Toston | formal request Up got back two of the rune, th, but in the | fifth with a series of 8 ‘i sand aacrts | fice hike and ah within one of He worked |in_ to-< Week in Auguste Mau ° Papke would ew Boston came been enough for | doipnia fourt sy ae Ttaile National "st he allowed him to atick and the result tales in the wxth and that put them one fun 40 the good. n the game the etghth he| Work, and it ia not likely tha to the rubber. not be deprived of tho owever, as they and when Blair ieee glory. of their victory, hi vt an uphill battle, | relleved Swoeney Fue We Alert, ALE HILUNG EMA OTHER, WE Couront Get A CHEER, our oF a . Giant Machine Put Out of Gear by Home-Plate Decision in First Inning Had Umpire O'Day Called) Sweeney Out Game Might Have Resulted Differently. BY BOZEMAN BULGER. on, a misplay LL ft a bad dectst F ‘or what you will, but the fact remains that one of those tan tallzing Uttle mixups which al Red Sox took extreme liberties relief catcher and were & any before. The change of catchors came when Karger, a’ left-hander, went in to twirl | 4 one inn- calls for Boston, but he only Inst ing, as he was hit on the ari well and compelled to retire, ton then sent the man on New Yorks have mad ational Commtas! de he belongs, This man was he held the visttora well the remainder of the they su led in getting Across In the eighth inning on a hit, he haa proved to be the only mucee hg the nes in wh he ing in danger of y to stem the tide that ts following them of a slump down ladder, If sueh ts the case, Donovan wilt send owe the Hilltop star, and there should be a warm battle. | that Caldwall| Wood in his Inst encounter had it Joo Wood in to but lover War! t his supy was so Jragged that he was o Hed to a defeat, although it was no fault of his pitching, ord does not appear in shape to will ner hit no hard by the Red Sux that he has lost J peneans ‘in ever being uble to dispose of this bunch, he used # the present ser I cannot be used, ax he has be | Frankle Conley, the Western featherweight, —_—_——- THIRTEEN TE REGIMENT of Brooklyn ty immensely we fighie le Te: foatherweight, | The track t# ioted that It fustest tracks In + \ will become one of tt the country just ag soon ee permanent condition, ix lap one, built along nn, wow Weeks 4a% sage ‘he track {8 8 my Howant, the Chicago welterweight who | ‘The tre he tical clube | sctentifio ‘has len signed upto | hte for eight | {' Mempltn, Jers ie fully five inch- Phe granddand js three Jong and hi 500, Several tennia fine handball court are and the big how heen overhauled and paths and all es tn depth. hundred feet a seating courts an well aa a | almost completed, the grounds has on tng, Mackey he dogs got want to take | necessary impr e officers of the | regiment say that or a grand | the present and {t {# planned to then -hold ‘a wet of clove aames, ve Brown, who have de. | Hho a ate "natiats ns M fantell and ve Parmer, They intend to get & few more erapers to cum onster Swimming Carnival Opens With Nealon Races HTD greatest swimming carnival ) and three schools from Manhattan, Nos. Philadelphia. July i. I ever held in this country 4 be ushered in this afternoon @t schoolboys hold thelr nships, To-day's races will be held under the auspices of the Ile Behools Athletic League, which ts composed of the 485 schools located Johnny McHugh, fa}, 18 in charge meet, and has secured 4 entries for th five ion, ‘A perfect course has been taid out in the westerly end of the bay, Just above na Bomt Club, and seating ao: odations have been made for 10,000 reserved seats and grand stand seats, The course is from float to float, and a hirty-foot diving tower has been erected, y feet off the Manhattan shore, of finish diving stunts will take place. 60-ya 13th Regiment Track One of Fastest in the Country A the mtarters in at the games of the George Bonhag will he one the epeciar three-milo, tf On Tidy A, the ¢ the pill counters: fe Gainde at Washington Bark, Meapeth, don, in the year 1770. a start trouble in a bail game threw Chase Changes Pitchers Too ‘oo Late to Save Battle the to steal | bases where they were unable to pilfer Meye [rut in returning ft Al, who fs consia- ered the most accu a request of the | de to whom | te and hand during , although » tally a to-day, ae The Brooklyn Cevtral YM. 0. Ave handi f I be liek! at the BL. SirRobert Burnett & Gs London DRY Gin (The bottle with the red label) A Gin Rickey made from Burnett's London Dry Gin (the bottle with the red label) cools one immediately and stimulates the whole body, First distilled at Vauxhall, Lon- Sir Robert Burnett & Co. 632-634 W. 34th Street New York the whole Giant machine out of gear jin “yesterday's game, and before she co on a straight course ahead the Boston Rustlers had’ shot the belt home and thrown away the key. A throw by Bridwelt in the first inning gave Um. pire O'Day ac | and before the overheated Wiltse could | cool down he was being bumped hard and often 1d be righted and started ance to start the trouble This incident occurrea m the opening | round after two were out, Sweeney was on third and Miller on firt. Miller made jaa ih for second and Sweeney put on sail and headed for home. Chiet whipped the ball to Bridwe ate peager in the jusiness, threw the bail a litte wide of the plate, on the wrong aide, end, though tt looked as 4f Chie out Sw had touched y, Umpire O'Day called kim afo, ‘This put Wiltse up in the alr and e fumed and fretted for several min- . Ile thoug: o'Day had made a lad decision and so did many othera, hen up came Ingerton and slammed nto centre and Miller raced in with second run, While those two runs would have won the game they pul the whole team off tte balance and | Wittxe Immediately got wild. In the | third inning the stlers got to him for “and made three of thelr four puns e out. Six of Boston's Je after two batters had , @ very good filustration of how heavy the hard luck hit Tn the mean time McGraw te very much worrted wer the problem of @ty- » proper amount of peat. figured that full after his great game against Brooklyn, He tried this vot it didn’t pan out, Witee Jong, and he couldn't go expert! teal t¢ wiralghtened out until at was His curve would not brea for nd his efforts to force it he control of the ball and the Ruatlers nt-atter hin, The Glante foug nil the Way through and managed to amans eleven bila, but Pitoher Purdue Kept them so scattered wrought. Nat nO bly damage cov Jap Ball Players Called Giants’ Loss of Game “Tough Luck.” © Japanese bull players from da University were in the of eur they at lea of what the They saw Wa tand to leara wreat past with a nya do ret gan 1e Polo ¢ Very few of them spe when 1 asked one fellow what showed that of American t of ned enough “Tough 6 English tthe two he situation square en