The evening world. Newspaper, July 15, 1911, Page 6

AA an A wen apne a . Sera mnareirpeemenee one —— ‘e wenger San THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, JULY 15, 1911, rig thao 251 BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK INTO LEAD TO-DAY | WEFERS THOUGHT HE W AS STANDING STILL WHEN HE RACED A HORSE. _ |SHEPMAN|S [ICKY FRNKE BURKS Local Fighter Dropped for the Count of Nine in the Seventh Round, 2" The HORSE WENT Paist WEFERS SO FAST HE FELT AS IF HE WERE STANDING STL. Did You Ever See That Circus Stunt of a Man Defeating a After a layoff of nearly @ qonth Horse in a Race ?—Bernie Frankie Burns, the clever itte tasted: . again Bddte Sher Wefers Has Tried It, and fran, the local Aghter, in @ teneound bout at the stag of the Atlantic 4. C Says That It Is All the Bunk “tha the Bret three rounds Shersaaen gt and Couldn’t Be Done on the ica clkeul. & AAR good ae be cont,” Wien tie Soarts Fotiad Level. | ALWAYS RUNS AWAY began Tommy Lee, manager of Buraa, to him to cut loose, and waded into Sherman and began in heavy punches to his body, jaw. First he would land a Jab in the face and then fi ‘with @ hard right into the stomach, Despite the lacing Sherinan was ing he nevertheless fought back mard and succesded in getting in some good ‘wallops to the little Jersayman's body. In the seventh round Burns caught Gherman on the jaw with @ ghert, snappy right swing, dropping him the floor. Sherman stayed down the referee had counted nine, and when he got up he was in Beeing a chance for # knockout, Burns rushed at Sherman, swinging doth hande for Ms jaw, but the latter man- ——emtiommmnen-> [aged to last the round out by dlodiing and clinching. Sherman showed up well in the ninth nd fought desperately, making Burns do some fast work tn order to get away from his swings. The tenth round was a hummer, as both tads fought hard. Sherman was practically all in at the final dell FROM & MoRSe& i Copsriast, 1011, by ‘The Pre Puttihing Oo se ie % : is ne New Yor orld) . AVE you ev 1 oe between | 55 q F : HY ves $55,000 for Two Fights It comes just after the chariot * rac The t k fi leared di vt a Re a Price Johnson Gets, @rum goes boom-boom-boom, and the eniaalipieses 1 | Brass horn toots and the band breake f out into a lively air, “The Conquering . ‘ |] BOXING STAGS TO-NIGHT. Hero” or cometiing of ttiat sort. Out Champion to Receive $30,000 7 0 th Pi at Toons as it it knew ft was up egainet| to Mect Bombardier Wells | & tough gaine, ridden by a pale, deter- 7 mined jockey in real jockey toga. A in September. | Moment later a sprinter jogs to the Starting mark. He's @ real professional | | sprinter—no mistaking that. He fe all in © JOHN. POLLOOR. | EEF is icrua kere acoxea We, dxtot Wed COMNAON is vaiiesea up to! to a ribbon with a bie xold medal pinned) Jones ‘vag tor which, he te to ree on it. His trunk are blue, spangled | 2,0tNer tae for wen ee thie ‘with silver stars, He's @ regular cham-| 5m0 & De a eae ane pion, cocky, confident, dancing lightly jr 19 Bombardier Wells, 5 lish champion, who !s said to be a} be. Fre jo piel gee a et ee east, frtrly good man, but not by any means Pop" goes the starter's. pistol, Tho| CAPRble of giving the big black a hard horse dashes frantically off, throwing | Dattle. Hugh McIntosh, who has taken | vhotete af candust, ‘The runter keep | Welle under his management, got John- with the horse, his legs twinkling | %" to agree to the matoh, and the men / ‘i £ At Fairmont A. C.—Three ten- round bouta will be put on, Kid Black va. Frankie Fleming, Young McDonough vs. Jack Saylor and Jim Coffey va, Frankie Pass. At Sharkey A. C.—Battling Larry Ryan and Andy Parker fight ten rounds. Matches Arranged. Jim Savage and Morris Harris will meet for ten rounds at Brown Gym- nasium A. A. atag on Tuesday night. Biz Mackey will fight Mike Malta ten rounds at the opening stag of Bay Head A. C. of Far Rockaway on Wednesday night Frankie Madden wi!l hook up with Young Kenny of Boston for ten rounds at Brighton Beach A. C. of Island on July 21. Kassner Easily Whips Andersen, | Fighting Joe Kassner had little dim. culty in defeating Mark Anderson of | Chicago tn the star bout of ten rounds e at the Brighton Beach Athietle Club, | Coney Island 1. ‘The bout was a slugging pees Ls bee from the start, and both men cored heavily with hard body punches, but Kassner excelled and was entitled tothe honors. Detween Matt Welle, the Enalia mpion, and Packey McFarland, the ‘Tom O'Day, the California tigh have also suffered by these unexpected Py ‘At the turn the horse ewin Dig circus in London the latter part of ee tow aye promoter, who has the permit to hold @ fight in for many years. I saw it first in a| is to be handed to Johnson one hour Harry Gilmore flown when I was at the peanut, pop-| is to receive $2,000 for fighting Petty | ing him deyend on hia brute strength to win weather sharp must have overplayed his eee, NIGHT or two ago Bernie Wotera| Veleht, at Dublin next month, that will | figiter, for, with wience and his gameaea for | LOCAIS Have Chance to Regain still be d locked with the Phillies for Bbbets’s crowd win to-day's game, for i. The eprinter flashes into the lead,| September. For displaying his jabs ee ot is to recetve $20,000, which) is the largest | sa, Francisco in September, has already signed uy e . Sere, oh Sy nnn |e au ou gt, moan Be |e ae Rates |GLANTS RAINED OUT OF LEAD; _ |Cardinals Are Likel dss Waka BAVAGLIY. 1h ase. rete, ain. Half of this money ts to be de-| Farland st 185 pounds, there ts no doubt but ’ Little one-ring circus in some country| before the battle starts, As Johnson | frankie Conley, Corp and circus lemonade age. OMcer Curran, another English heavy-| battles, If Gilmore can accomplish this, then hand. If he had scattered his chips stunts, ke $55,0U0 that he will receive for | taking punishment, he should win many « battle, and I were lying on the grass| ™* Xe : teQne Round’ Hogan, the Californie lightweight Lost Position To-Day, firat place, but unfortunately the es-! phia and May Cause Quak- Opening Game at Brook- | Nap Rucker, wno te pitching the best rune with furiously fast little] Will meet in e twenty round bout at « ble lege twinkling still faster, pulls|#¥!nes and uppercuts on Wells, Johnson | Chicag flahte ‘That's a picture I've had in my mind| posited on Aug. 16 and the other $16,000 a ane! tha nai PHILLIES A k d A ; at Se Ree oer LL ALONE ON TOP to Be Wrecked Again pole ea eS aes om ly develo lo sree H ‘ HY i it Senin. eet ieee cea gat aie pau eee round as far as Philadelphi.. v0 would |Pirates Playing. in Philadel-|Nap Rucker Slated to Twirl) 1: wouta not de a surprise to see at Travers Island, talking over | ™eeting these two ordinary fighters, eres ‘Ad Wolgast and Knock | famous races run when Bernie w: Out at Vernon, Cal, there will be asother im. | gut ‘Management of teemed prophet set in the whole etack ball of his entire career just now, is Bib cF all the amateur pprisitern'in the | potest baste thicess. crose Tertucremants he “Woygaat, one fa con. Reds Being Here. of blues on New York, and here we ers Lots of Trouble. lyn Park To-Day slated to do the twirling, and with Bul World, and peer of any professional, are anzious to get @ chance at Champion Abe ‘the fall by meeting good are in second place—rained out of the * Bergen to coach him it looks aa if the Attell, ‘The little feliows who will fight are | liguewe “Bernie,” suid I, “when you turned jit ie aie eee flatter and dene ta'on the Coast, and also tn this city. lead! Cardinals are up againet it. | N ¥ jo) ‘Si Weal Cua ealtag ‘At that the Glants have somewhat of | Ward again. The Cardinals will he tear- Opposing Rucker will be either alles, Ae gael gl Paes eked pected PSEL Tappan ‘he Went to Pood te ai as fnureated Andy Banke the Hartford } BY BOZEMAN BULGER. & chance to regain their lost fortunes |!"# at the throats of the Superbes and HERE will be some doings over) the star southpaw of Bresnahan’e crew, gol eigenen Fim Bh he AME niger pd Fe Mt god sary {tie now 4 case of HIS pyrotechnical young s#eason|rignt away, for this is the day upon|the Cubs will go after Boston, @t the ball yard in Brooklyn to-| or Harmon, the big, strong fellow, who Beating horses. i | the Pacific A. ©., which {» being conducted by er has been ont of the game for has been studded with things|which the lambs of the league will be|, Basing an observation on past per- day, as Roger Bresnahan and his| 1s pitching in excellent form now. Both ‘Pshaw jaimed Wefers. “Do YOU! Tom MoCarey, the popular fight promoter of but is now reads to most strange and weird, and for-| led to slaughter. It's a question of who | formances, however, tt would seem that 2 e @all for that bunk, too? No man ever | Calitoms, Hiyed that could beat @ horse running— — fven an old plu Miah Murray, manager of the Armory A. A, of “Did you ever try it?” Boston, the biggest fight club in New England, “ . “ 0 until Aug. 20 on acevint Did 1?" repeated Bernie.” “Well, 1| hae shut down his clu) hntt ‘ of the bot ‘ther. The twelve-round bout be Bure did. I used to have the {dea that | tween Jimmy Gardner of Lowell, Mass, and Hob | recently, says he at . trants these men have made trouble for the ttring of twenty-nine | tunes have changed over night, but we|gets the best of the break. Every one|the Cubs have a slightly better chance | *8sTesation of pennant aspir Bom Dodgers on more than one occesion this feel safe in venturing to remark that| of the man-eating leaders, with the pos- | to take the lead than the McGraw men. Bt. Louie are billed to begin a series pear this is the first time that a ball club| sible exception of Philadelphia, have|So far they have not lost a game to| of four games with Charley Ebbets’s in-| "ite orowa will in all prohabfitty be om ae ere has been rained out of the lead since | COMParatively soft picking, and night-| Tenney and his Rustlers this season, | and-out gang of players. The Dodgers ete the caatoe ‘ on hand to see the game, as Bresnahan wt fat, Mate BaliSts | Dan Brouthers wax a recrult, fall may bring on another story, The st _we have done with the| are certainly putting up a fast article] and his team are great favorites with {Giants have the Cincinnat! Reds for| Reds is an even break. At the-same| of ball now, which statement can| the fans across tne bridge. — could beat a horse over a 100-yard| Moba of Milwaukee, which was to have been | has the’ best pair of fect he ever saw and fights | The weather man promised that he | tar, etic. $s time the Phillies will hav. all just now, fa a rs Course—saw that old circus stunt. But| fought at the club Ne wan enlad “att [Rei wiih ewe! hands, ite ty light! Noor and ran | would steer Mantntta” out of the hot | {acget, Practice, and if Clarke Grimth, @ thelr hands! youched for by Manager Frank poder ae aa ke 122 pounds handily. He has beaten amon that foxy (? old David Harum, will be| full with the Pirates, and without Sher- > fen Vip eeey hare. a vibe | eer sccount of th pel. ghey ‘Bilis Britton, alter. ius and wave and give us a day that was cool| as kind to us as he was to the Phillies | Wood Magee behind the sharpshooters | Chance and his Cubs, who were trimmed) White Sox Live Up to Thety fame, arranged’ ton White Sox looked like tl back him against and comp, but this time th thi they will be weakened iT | twice in succession, compelling them to/ The em.selves: @bd on the turns it swings out to let| _%t tote now a if @ match may be wed back him again ¥ he young |we can pack our things and start up- Just what ihe Gants borg cerealy: vacate the lead in the big league race| yesterday, ‘Hitless Wonders. They the sprinter by, and the jockey has to to do over in Brooklyn ts problematical, | and drop into’ third place. got four hits off Pitcher Pape of the bs ig ll ng BR ad a 5 but tt doesn't make much difference} Although the Dodgers have cheoked| Red Sox. There lack of hitting was “Thad @ great treed up i Law- ase. S SE 0 e n KY S aey, 0=- ay , Soren: the Cubs three times so far in their mad| not the only thing that paved the way fence: aw, session of first place, | for their defeat, but the error of Pitcher Lac a a Bg ts lly atl T ] d b hh Wa r d Fa C t ° 0 I] d G. A t madfathewson has the pitoding as. Game eT keen’ nee the only, Geant | SUniia aea two doubiee Taisen tine lernoon, and the t Dahlen's|fn the fifth, when the Bostor 0. by Jo nny ’ mous Captain o TATUTS | perce, “ina Corraerinetafat | thet hae Deen toppled over wy Panlen' ne sotane f@ got to talking over races betw horses and men, and we thought we' faction in the fact that the Rete | Tow s# Philadelphia end Pittsburg | the only two rune of the game have not beaten Mathewson, for, lo! arrange A re fry it out just for fun. In those days Z was running a hundred pretty regu- ! these many years. The last tim larly in 94-5 seconds, and some timers) Old Shortstop Says Pitchers Have Advantage Over Stars they nailed him to the post was early 5 Ties t could. travel aboot on tent os , hee | ‘ in 1908. Matty waa rather overjoyed STANDING OF THE CLUBS. RET be the Love van a0 cow. of Years Ago, Discusses the Spitball and Maintains That The new spitcer |i ded] | that Re did not have to work against |] cy, RATIONAL LEAGUE, i tai ASEHICAN LEAGUE “ ol | i je Pirates yesterday, as that tea: HT pate, ‘i ¥ 3 . "4 nb, x cok yt ter 7 ined 4 Dung. « 868 | Dei thicago. 1 IT CIM etl Bly Mike Kelly Was the Greatest Ball Player || QO _ is a float a f haa been hts standing'Jina\for many || tush df 934 Runa, ar Philphia 40 Eleveland.: $9 48: Biceer weighing eboxt Jt arg Bee | a years, Whether they hit him or not, Chicego,. 45 09) rockin ¢ 1882 |New York 41 Wash'ton”’ 27 a ay faa Re hy ‘we fsed it . Ever in the Game. Be the Pirates have nearly alwaye been Rota, RESULTS OF YESTERDAY'S GAMES '™ * 8 ° that I was to run 100 yards, and the able fo muster up enough tuck to | Pip dae YES' part tm) mm horse was to have a flying start ftty In when they went againat the || — fesedelgnie, 0: Chuing troit, 6; Phusdelpita: 1. yards behind me. They fred @ pistol HE pitchers in baseball to-day have several advantay th St erat They beat hm she ji New Yes und Brookiyn-Ciascage Sens, Gamage, 3 of in - ntages over the men| seaaon on their visit to the Hill eames on. 3; Chicago. 0. merce forte, Daseed We Feark: ad S| 66 I who twirled in the old days. When fouls didn't count at all it was| Gad) thes) desened ‘Alin etna GAMES SCHEDULED FOR TO-DAY. end wai going at @ ten-second clip or tough on the pitchers, because the batsmen could stand and pound) Forbes lield. og Xors, Baten at t Cleveland, Detter. After a few strides I heard the | away until the man in the box became exhausted. But to-day, witn the first two — esto at a, fashington at Chics horse's hoofs pounding along somewhere | fouls counting as strikes, it's the batemen who get the rough end of it.” So sald The players of all the team are tn Pittaburg ot Philadelphia at Bt. Louts, behind. 1 dug into the track for all 1| Jonnny Ward, “the best shortstop New York ever had,” as he spun about in his sympathy with Sherwood Magee tn his was worth. At about seventy-five yards| pig, comfortable awivel-chair and slapped at a stray fly, but not with the same troubles with Umpire Finneran, and fe hot Wig Reig he to felt fe it | old sure alm with which he so often walloped the ball in the old days hae i eee oe ot peeey Sew anything g0 80 [1 When Johnny Ward talks on baseball) "No? Well, I've studied it out be season for delivering that blow in the! fn my life, I felt lke jumping off the] !t' time for every one so fortunate as| cause it's the only new thing in the |heat of passion. ‘They point out the| ck to give him plenty of room. He| to be within hearing distance to drop itching line. The spitter ts thrown just fact that Umpire Klem was fined but ‘s tearing along like @ locomotive, | whatever they may be doing and bend] the same as you'd throw a wet ball, $60 for striking Manager Bresnahan tn he passed he looked as big a#| their ears to what he's saying. For| There's no twist to it. A straight ball Cincinnat! and that he was permitted ‘ “an elephant. That horse ran 125 yards} warg, now not only a most successfull or a curve ts necessarily thrown with to conenne lk, Wore acey Seus , > my seventy-five, and, believe me 1) iiwyer and golf player, hax not aban-|« twist that makes it revolve rapidly Re a re A Was cutting OUL & Dace. se the trotting |22Ned his interest in the great national! and maintaina the bail’s centre of ought to be excused for striking an at's Why straight and curve ali} i can be thrown with absolute ac- curacy. But the spit having no ® and it {# doubtful that another] gravity. proposition, I thought I could beat a| fame, an frotter anyway. My friend harnessed | of the “Inactives" can discuss base op a good trotter to a sulky and took | with the same clear insight Ward umpire. Arthur Deviiws legs are tn good the reins, This time we made !t 220] plays. particu re of gravity, wabbles shane again, but Fletcher i# playing yards and started even. The horse and} wag UP TO THE PITCHERS IN and careens first to one side and then| auch excellent ball at third that tt yrisetatcy otk and sate a THE Ore oe nema ete a ey Be Orca aris andee way, Tw “7 remember many occasions when the | That's why it ts 40 hard for the batters AN Fletcher i# hitting the ball hard and has developed into a crack base v1 ner, He i# not quite up to De ‘always @ fast starter, but the horse] man at bat has fouled five or six Umea | to hit it deat me to It. After a few yards the|~—ijn the old days—and I've seen tired| PITCHERS NO BETTER THAN IN in’s horse began to pull away from meand| pitchers grit their teeth and keep on THE OLD DAYs. standard on handling ground balla the driver held him in, At that be} putting ‘em over. To-day, when a dat-| wary iy convinced that the pitchers | with oy @ hand, but he can throw ke sily 4 fs t ers: @ sho ere is not a better o: ee cay t any one tell you a| {tt has two strikes marked up against | of today are no better than those of him on fouls, he becomes over-anxious tn the league than that of Fletcher, |hts day, John Clark rinter can beat a horse over @ short n, Nichols of |= Gitance. “After my race against the{ to connect with the bail In order to | jogton, 7) Big Jim McCormick, |felders to show some fine work, and running horse we got out a tape and| keep from being struck out, There®! jouer Meekin and Amos Russte, who Pee iL RRTToe HEIL: MAGE ETA measured the horse's strides, He was|pothing in the world a ball player dis} yoth twirled for the Giants when they | | last batter 1s out The taking nineteen fect at a atride-dust | tikes a8 muoh as to be put out without! won the world's championship Hack. te | lant batter Ie but. the about double my distance. | How oan! having @ chance to swing on the ball | m4, were as marvellous pitchers as ever | Acie the soaceiaea, Cons ke that?” | and the pitcher takes advantage of the) yi) aos Ward, ssed of ood batters, it has 4 fact by putting the ball either round! tn tay time as ab Mee ne aaliing But ewan oe the player's neck or just outside the {of the players entered = cd ODO | Bult +. BL 80 (680 Montreal, foronto 41 84 BRO Jermey Cis, 34 BH 800! corner of the plate,’ jays Ward. because they we Athen ha | “Another advantage the pitchers now | to travel about and weg | have i# being mounted up in the air | fom of m went Into the g of Yenterday’s Games, [0% 8 mound. They throw from an ele | tho, tow dof them Rll i fronidence, vation and the ball shoots downward | tio icne to oridence, = rgnceaemred Sir Lt BURNE @C o's ndon DRY Gin I'm going y arked Ward. “First, 1 h het a making the p: ‘ 1 CORK CENTRE BALL ADDS AT.- befo: you go," re! sd " r as {t approaches the batter, occupation. ey'd t any possitl rf ome it ts very no jceable to me when I see Hint game “Did you ever delve into the mys-|chanve on the dian Meekin wa + neers A 1 TRACTION TO GAME, | game an whlch a McGraw's or Buffets, 6. Second guive, | torieg of the spit-ball?” asked Johnny | that sort of fellow came from have taken acount at treet 4) Soee eee oun. sunt ina | uanas, Jennina's tonm tt cneaced that! I Since the year 1770 it has been th: best Gin distilled. Noxt time 4 i y- | indiana, and ‘ cher. At\ up : ‘ big Cy Young $ Jooth these managers are trying lo leash : Games Seheduled for To-Day, at seeena ‘anees to call # dieniaes law ee mn nd 9 reat pitoher. At up eA [hard ay the n hit him now. The bat- |thelr yo rs some of the tricks they you order a Gin Rickey or a Cocktail, specify the bottle with praen Clay gt Providence, | yer by his first name, but when you| Hine, Be sie he Jung rages of to-day are about on aliearned years McGraw and Jen the red label—its superiority is noticeable at once, nchester at Buffalo,” ‘Two gabe, talk with Ward you are bound to fall) wore all that way t + Meth? ‘par with ours, but tt Is only since the |{nings are masters of the game. ‘The forente ct! Mentoea!’ into the ways of an nusiast: and| “ore * that we s Hans Wagner and ta- cork centre ball has been brought into |other thing {s this: Mike Kelly was th Sir Jt a | "Ty Cobb ts built along the same Jolo, My, what pall place A Laas | cork rou her tht ’ y Was the Robert Burnett & Co, ~ |they all call athletes by their firat]tines. He will take tie. most desperate are! tech mab Rall Players those two! play that good hitting has become one of |greatest ball player who ever engaged (632-634 W. 34th Street New York rt ee Win ge Mp mamen mmo SHARC HHUHINADIG, WHY, OUly the | die ghd wins, ex waprese Wi bas taal fs bit bord reey D hags 9 Ook tip (a. ‘gteniaes samntiae ot pave evs: ety, ee , ’