The evening world. Newspaper, August 5, 1911, Page 6

\PALZER-KENNEDY | BETS SHOULDN’T GO Tom 0’Rourke Has No Right, as a Sporting Man, to Collect sdadens Hope Py bani, oe poy | Any Bet Made on His Fighter, horse in the firet dey's races in the Canadian Henley Regatts ot 8t. Catt Paizer, in Kennedy Bout. Coprmight, 1911, by The Pram Publishing Oo. (The New Tork World). R. TOM O'ROURKE, manager of the National Sporting Club, has written me a letter taking excep- tion to my account of the Kennedy- Palzer pout held at the National Thurs- day night. Here is O'Rourke's letter: Nationa! Sporting Club of America. ‘Aug. 4-11, Mr. Robert Edgren, Dear Edgren Note your article to-day of every- body being buncoed last night. 1 had eeveral hundred dollars bet on your decision alone. I suppose you as well an everybody @lse in the Hall heard McKetrick de- be, Me! ne fight for Kennedy. MeKetrick now squeaks and de clares, no matter what he allowed, that he wins on what you wrote in your article. 1 claim that Referee, Sporting Editor, has no alternative Dut to accept McKetrick decision in ‘accepting defear for his man Ken- nedy. Ig you can afford to give a decision when a man declares his man a loser {t ts more than I can conceive. Everybody payed bets, who left tholr decision to you that I bet with, Curley Bennett who bet me $20 and them going. y HERE finally came an awful tar-| Year. Base running is the big source Fo) with your decision payed the | Joe Birmingham Executes the! ri eae pcg ied Sane Patyed Ban Johnson circuit. His batting eye has been growing dimmer and dimmer with each succeeding sea: nish to the glitter that has char-| of toe brilliant string of nine victories bets over despite what you wrote, jgenvive “show-ups” was a litle hard to son and his fielding has fallen off, with the result that Stuffy McInnis, a newcomer, has displaced him. acterized the work of the Giants | O1Tt the Pirates ass and the rest were ik ny sce “Trapped” Ball Trick That) "30° sackson, the titerary gent, wae Davis will not play for the Naps. Playing managers haven't been a success for that club, and anyway Hinges tniie ehetas tae wees up and doing every minute in putting Pe TMG thi MO veld ak Anbwor Hasn't Bi D in Big hia tei? Mare, comedy. have George Stovall, who is at present bossing the team, will be kept on the bag. Davis has received Man- |clumally guilty yesterday, and fairly} iq\and the rest of she distance arougt from you deciding that you elther Bent Geen Bone in Big iis it well. He was cn second when ager Mack's consent to become a manager, and 1s at present receiving daily pointers trom the astute good pitching went for nothing. eRe hee te Mr. McGillicudy, and will continue to do so for the balance of the season. Look that same scrappy bunch over’ his feet always would get tangled up made & mistake or that you did not NAP TEAM WORKS ALL SORTS OF FREAK PLAYS TO SHOW UP HILLTOPS turning third Jact 2 ~ THE EVEN Seen nantaienee I UEP ACR IES 19TY™ ita ING WORLD, SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YO HOT TIPS RIGHT OFF THE BAT count for if the top crew ever gt son neglected to touch understand that McKetrick had given Leagues for Several Years. the bag, and when half way home he Copyright, 1911, by The Press Pubiiehing Co. (The New York Word). a Captain Harry Davis of the Athietics To Manage the Clevelands Next Ye Capt. Harry Davis, first baseman of the Athletics when they won three American League Rants and one world's champlonship, will be the manager of the Clevelands next season and wil ceive $12,000 for his efforts to put the Forest City on the baseball maj lead the Naps when his club was on !ts first swing around the Western wheel. Davis is one of the Davis signed the contract to veterans of the game, being on the initial sack for the Philadelphia team since the organization of the ‘ ar pen- 1 re- real Giants’ Poor Fielding (Spectal to The Evening World.) this afternoon and RYAN THE COMING } STAR WITH HAMMER JAN REGAN LIKELY TOROW BUTLER AT CANADIAN HENLEY Chances Bright of Buffalo Boy Racing Champion in Se- 4 ior Event To-Day. Ne i $ H 8 Fy f g af gs pds meet D. F. Hilton of Detroit and C. Roberts of the Atgoneute in the If Regan wins he will row EB. B. the champion amateur single eculler America, in the sentor race. Ri his heat from Wright and Watson the Argonauts without extending self, and it Is predicted that he the man to race Butler. The gréat to-day will be between the Detroits the Argonaut eights. eens $22,500 O'TOOLE KNOCKED OUT IN FIVE INNINGS. ST. PAUL, Minn, Aug. 5.—Martin O'Voole, a St. Paul pitcher for whom the Pittsburg Nationals recently $22,500, was knocked out of the bom By Minneapolis batters, who made seven nits and seven runs off O'Tovle tn Bve innings. ’ i i + | a Gives Pirates the Game that has made them better than two to Pittsburg, Aug. & [one Winners over the Clarkesonlans @l! it hardly will oe|with his hands d the batt in the oute In the first place, the one abso- Punctured frames up to the scorn away with it is certainly entitled to a thought’ of it all of a sudden, Whi ——————— identified with the gang that staged a|field. And you, too, Beals Recker! You man. of a nudden, 0 \ BEN Oma wea OR burke the ball was being thrown In he de- “oe Kine inning baseball travesty yesterday. [Ave PeeKed. to the piste most. Denutte pA BY BOZEMAN BULGER, _|'\perately turned, went back and touched Whatever may have been their miaplays [fully In the two ames sere and nailed | INCE Mr. O'Rourke wii FT third and then beat Knight's throw to ew on er mo and costly oversights, they didn't (feet ones uch and Clarke, but | NCE Mr. ER having shot our Highland-|the plate, A man who will take that 4, ‘They continue to worry lithe eee boot Gf Cares mam } eer, here tt ers full of holes and held the!T/ kind of a chance on a single and got |slacken speed. The: ; in the fifth co! ed considerably to Pittsburg with the same kind of a game the lost cause, lute rule in this column is that news/of the fickle public, the Cleveland Lar- and comment shall be printed without|ruppers proved their versatility and elther fear or favor. also thelr general cussedneas, by poking It didn’t make a particle of difference | fun at our own feeble efforts for three to me whether Palzer or Kennedy won. | full innings. Then, having furnished Yaugh, {f not applause. But that fs not all, inning Neal Ball was on second when Birmingham smashed a single into left Joo headed for the plate, but when half nearer my weight Jim Smith Has |": mem, and th Something to Say'::.: . ther of fought the they are atil ng the club mene In the eighth Might Win Fortune as Real “White Hope” Th e th: I lke them both—as fighters. Probably ipegearetel multitude ei ry bela way home he fell on his face and bere w a re when T fight Langtontes O'Rourke, for Tommy. West, Freddy [to attempt in the big iearne for seven it Ieee and Birmingham picked hirnselt Pat Ryan, a Young Giant Who Promises to Beat Flanagan's Weight ee fe: eens Une Loar hele eee iearaa ea ces eraaitens ht loon rane ensad. uc the cure na. ta| Tees coer ne Dake tte 8 aoe, Throwing Record, Might Make Name for Himself in Ring It Property yieaue ino txpo xo raraiy in this nian /Mferent foom se rest, “Thiladele ‘The next ple by none other ¢ Trained. |ner that what he says in the following | Shance to defeat Langford. —he scrupulously makes medy war pulled ood any offer| was taking little risk, but he pulled it) ad than Napoleon Lajole, 1 worth printing: \ ! eo Tae he has made to @ fighter, whether he | Just the same and unexpectedly worked | DY none other . letter is worth prin nas a chaneo I think T will knoole : “. ering from a bad leg and | | o¥ sangford, as 1am a much bets 10008 (08.6 STGW (OF nO MR ne ee ae tete ct te the clahthe Inning cna cannot afford to extend himeclt ds a AT RYAN, the newest marvel of the welght-throwing world, would make | 7, ¢e Sporting baltor Saba called Fieger pee ner ea aL! es peat waiting, ass oie fo @ different | with Hacteall, 6a saoan ‘and Gree on (renee, niie birdiy Geos een ee P the best “White Hope” fighter in the universe. Ho 1s an even-tem-| There is talk soing around that Sam |ar Whether I win'or lose, @vaEe etting, rently, te i y Was hit to Birdie Cree t 3 ‘| : i ery . alk ; eivaaelcien rie been told that Ken-| firet the opportunity came for the! stead of getting on his et eee tet bored giant, who can s ree. the “queen's taste’ when called upon, and | Langford will knock me out in a punch lone see a th oure truly, nedy's father wagered $8 with Mr.|daring play. Magner was at bat and|asprint, Larry deliberately waited until je has proven it many a time, His build is suah that all of the present wapir-|by some of the so-called “wise” sport: | JUM SMTTH. O'Rourke, letting him hold the stakes, |drove @ long fly into centre, Birming-|the ball was caught and with utmost ants to Jack Johnson's crown pale {nto insignificance when a physical com-|ing men around town that has been eR iar ates Opinion Mr. O'Rourke has no|bam was directly in front of the ball| Cafe walked home without even strik- parison is drawn, Ryan was Dorn in Limerick, twenty-six years ago. very annoying to me. T have met some! JAMAICA BAY Y. C.’s hs earting mans to collect any | but inatend of catching it ho deliberate: |!" UP A trot Why wont you get someone to train you for the fighting game? You'd! or the est men In the country and they | CARNIVAL TO-MORROW bet made on his fighter, Palzer. The|!¥ allowed the ball to hit the ground | whe continual pened make half a milion dollars if you were a successful ‘White Hope.’ You cer-|¢ajied to knock me out in a punch and | ba '° fi 4 bets shouid | first and then ‘trapped’ it. Hartzell | cieveland commdinns eee ect thane tainly would make a grand appearance in the ring,” said an expert to Ryan|I don't think that Sam Langford |x ———-- = ight was not finished, and bets shoul | Cleveland comedians soon got on the to-d : hee 1> Stare tuania hunmeed aan fen SG\Gaclared ef. and Cree, naturally, thinking that the| Hilltoppers’ ner to thal ther : ‘ f going to do so elth na vundred men who ramk The facts are plain. ball would be caught, #tood still on thelr | couldn't play at all. Sure; I'd like the money. I can fight some, too," replied Ryan. “But 1/ Some of the following men T have) as top notchers among swimmers are 4 bases. There was no chance for them | - a am after the amateur record for throwin’ the hammer first.” met with no little success and always; to take part in the nual aquatic Mr, O'Rourke was manager of the Ry: ho stands over six feet two inches and w ased the club members by trying | carnival of the Jamatoa Bay Yaeht hter. Patsy |to get @ start and after Birmingham | #4 "7 Ryan, who stands over t two Inches and welghs 28 pounds, ts one ceed a Wild Pest gi Bh a J y Yael club. Palzer was his fighte y | the best 1 the late! Cun Wha satnicen ine Haley was his referee. Jimmy De For. |had neatly “trapped” the ball he threw , of the most perfectly bullt men for the fighting game you could ever tmagine.| Stanley Ketchell the first star bout. || Cl> to-morrow. The carnival will Re reat was his timekeeper, He was his|!t to second tn time to force out Cree| ONCE PITCHED FOR DODGERS, And he has the fighting spirit of his father ad his forefathers, the strong jeyer had. ‘Though he knocked me out, Meld at the clubhouse on Jamaica Bay and Turner whipped {t over to third | sieti men who have made Ireland famous the world over, Just to show that he Is|ha had to extend himaelt to do so.| Near Holland etatton, Rockwway Reach akeholder. the seventh round Kennedy, after tanding two or three rights that \nad Palzer temporarily in trouble, crossed and all races will be started from the clubhouse float ; In the swimming events @uch swell a fighter by nature, take the following story, told by the trainer of the Irish- American A. C,, Lawson Robertson: CLEANED UP FOUR L GUARDS IN A CLIP, Just in time to nip Hartzell who had PRORTA, 1. Aug. &—Robert Caruthe got wind of the Idea and tried to beat /ers, one-time famous baseball player, out. {dled at St. Francis's Hospital in this olty "Three weeks later 1 boxed Joe Jeannette and Tony Ross ten rounds aplece; not #0 bad for a man that has been in the ‘The “trapping” of a ball in the tnfleld | inte mor ring lesa than three years. Met Morris | nown cracks “Dick” hia leg with Palzer’s and slipped tothe] yg net uncommon, hut very few eutherd. {tts morning, “when Paddy first came over from Ireland he was presented with a dig|Harris three times, knocking him out | aad ceo a SimGa oe floor, He was in a altting position, |ors have ever dared attempt It. If the, opoyn, Gkwitnare, t Newfoundland dog by a downtown admirer, It was late in the evening when |once; bested Andy Morris, knooked out | | Matar harmon: t 2 sigh with his ieft hand on the floor behind] ball had taken a bad bound ft would |jictner hittocn veate age ite tw eas Ryan started home with the animal, and he decided to haut him over the|Dummy" Maxson; all of the men) 100k disvanve Shampion H. Reilty, him, As he started to rine, Palzor, rush- |have got away and three runners could tie xt, Louie Trowne and. latae win ‘Third avenue “I.” Aw he started to enter the car both the guard and the|Welghed over forty pounds heavier than | merepolitan champion; F. Neneh, ing at bim, ewung a terrific right up- | have scored. |Brooklyn. Recently he has earned c station master put up a howl. me. Tunlor chacapion! Diex Fuster, Gaga ‘The first man to invent this play w Tommy McCarthy, the famous outf Aitasioas oe of the old Hoston champions, He mel or ERARD frequently “pulled it" in a pinoh, and | ST, ’ thet very dating at tt helped the’ ties, | 8U+ GERARD'S CHURCH GAMES tons to Win many « game, The next, erent it was Sam Mertes of the | | My weight when I met those men was | of Germany, and “Joe” Ruddy, captain < inst Lennedy's jaw, leant per-cut against l.ennedy's jaw, leaning Jess than 165 pounds. Langford wil! be! of a N. Y. A, C. swimming team, over to deliver the blow. This was a palpable foul, Referee Haley yesterday explained the fact that he did not disqualify Palzer by saying ore in “There's no dogs allowed on our trains, ‘n’ you can't travel her the guard, as he started to close the gate. “orm be havin’ me dog with me, He'll, travel with me—and that's the surest thing you ever heard,’ replied Ryan. “In the mixup that followed Pat cleaned up the two guards and an extra ¢ minor leagues * sata dor hought the blow unintentional, an to monster carnival of sports will be tos ne veges By to give (ony penn Giants a the year that they won| held Saturday, Aug at the pair of huskies that butted in on the proceedings. bers a run for their money.” The rules championship. Sam worked it one Kk, at Locust a 7 ¢: ‘ “The only thing about it that I regretted when I reached the end of the boxii ake no dlatinction bet im a game against Cincinnat! and fit of St, Gerard's , , ine was the fa { been only' four men who felt my knuckles,’ salu fe Cee aa unintentions! fone ana {Sot away with It. Since that tine no at Hollis. | Rev. “John i ees es Intentional ai and} outflelder in the big league has tried | Gresser, a son of the Borough President, 7 1 ri : . ‘oted that Ry ould 1 4 ar I have never doubted tha! an ce make suckers out of men I the foul blow had 4 serious effect on|the play. The fans were so astounded | Lawrence Gresser, of Queens, 1s the advertized aa ‘White Hope He's the fastest tig man on his feet I've ever the fight, for Kennedy stayed down for | yesterday that they didn't recover thelr | pastor the count, and on rising atill very | Wits in tlme to xive the Cleveland man | —_- seen,” said Robertson, bad): dazed and an easy victim for] round of Hause for his brililant, THROW OF 180 FEET WAS CALLED FOUL, nye other damaging blows. work. Any way, the gang was wore be- | SUNDAY BASEBALL GAMES. Ryan {8 a new terror in the ranks of the big weight-throw- On that foul, with a fair and capable | Cue (hey Aurel that the Farruppere) nts, the great colored ¢ ers. He declares his Intention of establishing a new world’s referee in the ring, Kennedy ehould have | “°"* ‘TY!8# (fe show us up topo * 9 double record for throwing the 16-pound hammer, and the ginate won, ‘The Larruppers will have a lot to ac- {Hie \ who have held full sway for so many years are trembling over the probability that they will have to make way for the newcomer, who !s rapidly making his way toward the world's championship. marvel goes under the name of Patrick Ryan, but his friends all call him Just plain “Paddy,” exa as the big good-natured fellow would have every on Bince the foul was passed by, the fight went on. In the ninth round Palser beat Kennedy into an almost helpless state, and finally knocked him through the ropes. When Kennedy got up the three minutes came to an end, ered with the help or through the negligence of Timekeeper Jimmy De Forrest, Kennedy was unable to finish the bout. Any one who knows any thing about boxing knows that a knock have to js new an weu and Homa I know that positively because 1 held | Out delivered ten seconds after the end | | see the oi Mane Ryan says that ft ts only within the lest few weeks that / my own stopwatch on the round, Ken- | 8 round SOteA tin BARRE hee el woe, Ath 1fouble:bea the idea of smashing John Flannagan's world's record of 184 eg eal rer ipspoedl Lo gor ag = 1 intersat in the mat igh Minty thie egtit monn feet %% Inches has possessed his thoughts beth day and night, aid ~} a Mea fale ae, anand Nati Alvo il) and, what's m Is perfectly sure of accomplishing the = Ne ar Reteaen aroned on jong as 1 edit this column it will ie ‘ » “hun the Bronsontans | feat & i eam . @tend for falr play, “without fear |‘? ‘em “I've not had t to do any training since T came over Jimmy De Vorest, O'Rourke's own time-|or favor." I never. met Kennedy's) The MeNulty team, with Prelerickwon 0 from Ireland last September, but now I'm gotng to get right keeper, did not ring the Bell, but de- | father, and have no personal knowle om rt | 4 sa Ek », train and study out a style that will beat Fi \tberately allowed the fight to go on, of any betting I never on fights ble . ‘ae et | on the “ing , pat will be at ane e n er en coande tater, after tenting ball 4 |m™veoit. The inst fight het 1 made was ‘ mt PAT RYAN agan's recore put In two weeks out at Celtle Park be- Skee blows uring the ten ‘eeconas, {cn Tom Gharkey “in 1808, ‘When “he ea ca the fore the senior metropolitan championships, which will be hei Palzer finally knocked the helpless Ken. | W2ipped Jim Corbett, and the referee aed there Sept. 16, and 1 guess this will put me in good enough | is usually a wise man and knows that he nedy ¢ )wn and out. called all bets off afier Connie Metey | and team te reeula #iape to Ko campaigning against the might as well leave his “bait” behind as Kenxdy was dragged to his chair, | had jumped Into the ring to let Gor- | record. I've made up my mind to get Rofer jaley, aft lancing at hi vett lose on a foul, Hundred and} and Lac NDING OF THE CLUBS. 4 He : to start without a bottle of ste] te Peso o ring end enosunced: Kennedy, by the way, has announced | Te same wil Me ow AMERICAN tne NATIONAL LEAGUE. the title of world’s champion, and the ‘Kennedy acknowledges that he is that he will go on flghting and that he| 4° F Woe be Ww. Jub Wee BG Cb ‘Mets’ will give me a fine chance,” de- a q A beaten.” Kennedy had not acknowledged Will go away to a lumber camp Under, the ne and | Vork RE ff Ao) Cine nna jared Ryan to-day as he bellowed hy 1. és anvining, He wee still unconscious of | work like e day laborer until he t Deaton te i, Weston, * \ 4) Hie kbs orders to the gang of men who work 1 a) what wes going on in the ring. Mc- 0! extra welght and hardens hh: faction beluga game between tae new Cy ia 1 oe 5 i een arta! te ale | ~ Ketriek Man over to Slatey ond shouted kelt thoroughly. ‘Then he will come | Hl Sita 2nd’ tite Philadeishle Giants RESULTS OF YESTERDAY'S GAMES under him on an son Electrié job London DRY Gin that Kennedy didn't : knowledge de- | back and look for Palzer again. : 10, New Y 3. ft BANS, York Leen up Fourth avenue | feat, and added: “I say that Kennedy | Thursday night's unfortunate mixup! oft, !tp", tuban Bia and Ridge eeeiee eee : You know that I did over 180 feet{ (The bottle with the red label), can't go on.” At that thme MoKetrick | shows one thing. Whether there are to) [) St bah 5 " be tect dictilfe, I 4idn't know that the knockout bad been be decisions or not In 2 ute, Mb Fivtaburg, but the throw was: Gee | First distilled at Vauxhall, London, in 1770, delivered ten seconds after the end of the Boxing Commission should appolii | Slared a) tou h OD paste dt wea Sir Robert Burnett & Company the round. In any case MoKetrick all referees and time-keepers. Then, if fair, At the finish, after the hammer couldn't “decide,” as Mr, O'Rourke | they fail to do th a J ieft my hands, my foot lifted fro 632-634 W. 34th St. New York . ims. intelligently, the Jolvila a1 Cineinnath nner edge of the circle and scraped up @ little cloud of dust