The evening world. Newspaper, August 21, 1911, Page 6

UP-TO-DAT The Rule Framed by Boxing| Commissioners Giving the} Amateurs Sole Right to Box to Decisions Appears to Be) Unconstitutional. | Copyright, 1911, by The Mress Publishing Co. (T w York World) ET the boxing promoters tre nble; the Boxing emt first set of rules and regulations nas been fesued. The most important provision ts that: “No decisions shall be rendered except in amateur tournaments held un- der the rules of the Amateur Athletl Union This ts rather an arb! the Commission. It might be suspected that under the direction of Mr. Sulli- Yan, with whom the A. A. U, hag been Identified for many years, the amateur prgan | best of tt. Also that rule giving the A. A. U. sole Fight to give decisions !n amateur tour- Baments hes tho appearance of being | Bnconstitutional. In Article II. of the} Constitution of the Stare of New York | Mt ts expressiy stated that no bill can| be passed: “GRA NG TO ANY PRL VATE CORPORATION, ASSOCIATION | ry ruling by OR INDIVIDU ANY EXCLUSIVE | PRIVILE IMMUNITY OR FRAN- CHISE WHATEVER.” if the Frawley | boxing law itself cannot give the A. A. U, exclusive privileges the law cannot give the Boxing Commissionere power to do the same thing. On @ former occasion Mr. Frawley tried to put through the Legislature a boxing bill giving the A. A. U. entire control of amateur boxing and legalizing the contests. When that bill was u Was a common joke that if It and wasn't declared unconstitutional~ ft would give amateur boxing into the hands of Mr, Sullivan, whose influence in the A. A. U. could hardly be stronger if he owned it outright and carried It ground in his pocket. But the bili didn’t 8 through. ———— NOTHER rute reads; “Fach glo &c."" The Frawley bill provided that each glove must weigh not less than ght ounces, “No person under elghteen years of fe whall bg permitted to participate tn | any ¢ Mt should apply also to the amateurs, of course. Boys from fourteen rs of age up have been fighting in tr teur tournaments, and an amateur hits e® hard as a p would benefit milar rule Athletic competition in the schools “The commission will designate an approved lst of rete wud he person @ther than those so approved be permitted to officiate as referee.” This | io a good rule, If the coma ssioners @re carecul it will do more to prevent “Waking” tha, eny other provision in the boxing law. 1 could name a number @f acting referees—and #0 could any @her follower o. the sport—who should We barred from the ring “No boxing or sparring matches shali be held on Sunday Why discriminate? Al) sorts of ath letlc sports are held on sundays, notably track and Held meets sanctioned | by the ALA. U Another & minently ule: “Th payed in at least four every hall auditorium, i onder the provisions of this 1, the following notice shall t fo betting allowed. Any person making or offering to make a bet is @ullty of @ Mikdeseanoy (Section TL on, yee) and wil ate! Jected.”* Wonder tf the commis! ad in| Wind a recent “welching that at | Facted much notice. Avan rate |) w b@ pleasant to s apt being shoved and » “betting commission: mitigated nutsan ‘are th be tr Here's one t Wal inake the otu Magers weep terre of Joy, for it w te those whe don't event thelr hava¥) to give out iv |chey are having the fun of thelr lives mprek¢ of seats ( ielans, pols jin chasing this big, lumbering Kansas P free tickets, exclusive Fous i Wi ting | J ik Fkets, shat! be limited ‘ ome telling of the sensation he Is tum of the seating sanscity *'¢ ‘| eating In the big league, and he ts person shall be adiitte! without a} eceiving me n which to keep Ko ket, and every # ket mun 1g. 80, afte were thay be som Qporited by the ticket taker in a | eked | y the surmise that he is some: ( - are Jwhateot a kidder himself. Rar Pulse: Buk (hens APE 1 Boat is & alg nded fellow who yA M.| McGraw has tried every way possibie r t * 100" him off, he {8 undaunted and » yntinues to show up. That being the m which date they will have | case MeGraw has found it rath S conform to the British Send Two More Motorboats | For Races Here Phe full team by the Brit national + “ 4 Was assured t Boat Clu \ gram from (he @ Engiand « abd ‘Tircless” had t shipped Sa should wrriy re by Aug. 38 OT third member of the British team, the “Maple Leal,” is already he rn Leagoe Standing. 1 Wok, He . aa 0, +10 45 600, Providence *..42 74 AND NEWSY ama> Capt the double-header on Saturday. fessional. Mr. Sullivan |the assurances of the club physician that|fieulty in rising country If he caused @| Larry will be able to resume his duties be applied to amateur | within a fe by John sliding into second, jury 1 not #0 seriou E a QS .% AEN wae Here THey Come == THE EVENING WORLD, MONDA Y, AUGUST 21, 1911. SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK | EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN re ae LEE i, \° wet GIANTS WORRY OVER OUTCOME OF CUB SERIES; LARRY DOYLE OUT OF GAME FROM AN INJURY Giants Will Have to Win Three Straight From Cubs To TaKe National League Lead Away From Them. Gen. Sherman said in the Rebel League days that war ts hell. How- ever, that was before the game of baseball reached {ts present exciting There Is no teiling what he would call the National League pen- The Cubs are still in command of New York’s Clever Second | Baseman Thinks He'll Be | Able to Play To-Morrow, BY BOZEMAN EULGER. HE defant grow! of the Cups ts in | the alr and the back of the Giants is beginning to bristle, Starting with the opening battle of this afternoon it 18 a fight to the death and by the end | of the week the winner of the pennant for bill ought to be in sight, With this prospect before them, ordi- narily, the Glants would be happ: At ntest Or exhibition.” A good rule! heart they feel themselves stronger than | !0 the Cubs, but thers are many fears and iegivings concerning the Injury days their minds naturally xo back to the warlike days of 1s, when a spike wound in the leg of this same boy Doyle lost the pennant for New York, Is history to repeat itself? The injury received by Doyle in 1% was the reault of a spike Wound given Hummel of Brooklyn, while | take a chance to-morrow, ‘This time the tn-| Graw {1s willing but the players the job bef nant race {f he got a glimpse of it. the situation, but if the Giants continue the fast ball they have been putting up since reaching home there {# bound to be a new boss on the Job by Wednesday evening. The New Yorks are only fourteen points behind, but they will have to win the entire series in order to be at the head of the procession when the Bruins leave town, The Pirates have a say in the question of leadership, being only one point behind Both Phiadelphia and St Louls have practically nothing to de till next season but make trouble for the contende: | Jare nervous just the same. While slid- Thursday Doyle point of his spine He was badly '0\ shaken up, bus he did not think the Larry Doyle that kept him out of} matter serious until the next morning Despite| when he was so stiff that he had dif. it from me.” The Glants have seven games to play this week, three witty Chicago and four| Arst game, but Wiltse went in and feame down on with Pittsburg. As there are but six days in which to play the: On Seturday he was still under the weather and {t Is pos- that he may not be able to play st the Cubs, “Now, you needn't worry about me,” “for they could win without m With the clubs so closely bunched for toward deciding the pennant, Giants should keep up thelr winning streak and make a clean s' of the going will be easy. For some|Cincinnatl, layers do not seem to fear! Saturday, Is one that ‘n | duplicated. am going to g¢ is w possible chance ttle more than half way right To will reason the their next W beat them here,” says M ean do it on the road. to get the jump." Marquard Anyway, I will be on e the big fight is over, Take Foust Fun Maker for Polo Ground Fans || Wé#lie Lewis in Battle, Against Larry English Giants Having Time of Their Lives Chasing Him Around the Bases. othe fans are roaring with WUT center every atternoon ove! Ve the awkward and ludicrous an + of one Charles Foust, the star base- 1) bug of the decade, a peculiar little ight 1s beginning to chase itself yund in them ot the players. \re they Kidting Foust or te Foust sidding them? is no 4 musing to use him as @ uring the pract Foust Joined Giants Two Months Ago. Two months ago Foust joined the and insisted on aw was quick to} ed to that army | ne pecullar mania | 8. He wok 4 the Giants at St. Louts, job, Met vat he bel who have y are gre Foust out to the park and amus Louis public during the en’ ea, To use @ thea’ 4 them out of thelr seats Finally the Giants managed to slip off and leave Foust in the Missouri town, the next time the team showed up Foust, ‘Tony as the players cal) him, was on the job again One aftern M yours yuld consent to an i w “wished him’ splotches. “was farming out in Kansagy” said | Face Chance stern trip, “If we c 'Rube Marquard Scheduled to Leaders To-Day. opening games againat the Cubs, 8 his staff 1s so jumbled uw: |that he has no idea who will get the lgnment for him, A atriking illustration of the un- certainty of baseball was shown Saturday when Mathewson Marquard, counted upon as sure winners, were both knocked out of the bor. Mar- quard took the count early in the stopped the heavy mes then got in trouble and Matty went double-header will be necessary on, { and saved the game at the fin- Thursday. The Cubs have no postponed| (ah. Thia looked like a certain vic- but the Pirates have one, tory for the big fellow in the second, but to the utter amascment of the lead, this serles should do much; fana he wae also driven from the it the| box and the game lost. the rest] Matty's long record of victories over has never been twenty-two suc- Graw, “wejcessive games from the Reds only to Now is the time | drop the twenty-third To get that la: er will have to se He has a pair of feet that resemble huge uubting the fact that, York is a myst team was leaving St, Lor t the tra that he had for that he would have to go back to the out and the ¢ act that r | rm af vaude- | 2 a, and it has made # big bit with }g0od McGraw allows Foust to warm up a in case of a sudden blow-up.” After |, Dummy Maxson. the Wentern hear, had been walting for his chance @ | touc half hour or more the other da. Meyers passed him on the way to the house “Are you warmed up, Charlie?” asked |the cht Sure," said Foust, “I've been sitting | the CHARLES FoUsT. | Now that he has Foust on his hands sl term, “he [McGraw wants to take him a dream sald th posing on h Do you think yo 1 told him that he rview, and it|#" was then that his history came out in base runners lovk like (hey are ted" eball, Pate O ta ve, Chicagy, Kansas Farmer Furnishes Fine Entertainment for Fans Before Every Game. remark right the read- Foust run the bases, B of wood and he slings ther When the i!s he show but McGraw told otten his contract and 4 and has In the mean time the train pulled bs ants felt secure in the | al ten ns doing. The min ived in New York th © the! bout before ‘aw to do but toy ge Ie time that a pitcher ts going Hivtueat They Will Clash in the Big Ball Park at Albany To-Night. ¥Y JOHN POLLOCK. LEWIS will take part in iW" another battle to-night, around Uke a pair of pendulums, As a ae matter of fact he couldn't steal a basa if the catcher had lost both arms and the baseman was blind. Neverthele he keeps trying and the other day, at the suggestion of one of the players, round bout he greased himself all over so that he could slide better. ponent the middleweight of Troy, } has been doing some good fighting up alnce the beginning They will meet in a ten- the Knickerbocker N. Y., at 1 pounds, M. The contest will be| how Foust managed to get to fought in the open alr at a bix baseball park, English Is one of th through the 8! of the year, A.C, of Albany welgh in at 6 P. rushing fighters witty knockouts attaci his record. Mood off Matty Baldwin in two ten-round ney had lost h f ere bouts, haa been secured to meet Knockout Bro had lost him, But there | bouts js teen seaured to me na tweive-round Li nity’ Baldwin we Dut ab he ts booked far two Higuta'‘in California bis menager called off this ust Was Tuesday evening, Sent. and to greet them and there was {?.! nothing left for M give him a uniform and let him disport | the Intense amusement of the New York fans. Foust Allowed to “Warm Up.” met i yin save | el pate ' Abe Attell, the festherwelght champion, | yt good sum that Bant wins, y He has decided to hold that time so that when he d {left arm and elbow will be good and will aux weeks, of the big clube around town, yt owith| as the in town to-day to put on the Minishing | the referees esto his, tratnil for his tenround bout! Chief | with Joe Jeanette on Maxson be A PROFITABLE INVESTMENT | THE TWO BIG ACTS ON THE SPORTING STAGE Copyright, i911, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World). The Borne SITUATION. Sure Pennant Winners |: Tigers Five Full Games Behind | and Playing Poor Ball at Home, BY ALEX, SULLIVAN. HIS season has given fans more I surprises than any other in the history of the digmond, It has been one of freak ga accidents and form-reversals from the start up te the present. The race in the American League hi been the queerest ever run In that or-| ganization. At the outset, naturally, every one thought that the World Champion Athletics would repeat be- cause of the fact that they had det oped perfect team-play and had so many young stars, but to the amazement of all they fell right to the bottom of the standing while the Tigers were so far ahead in the first month and a half that It looked Ike a walk-over for them. he Detroiters won twenty out of thelr first twenty-two games, but when they went on their first trip Bast th boarded the toboggan and have been having a down-bill ride ever since. If if weren't for the good start the Jun- gleers got they would be on a much lower rung of the American League ladder than they are now. The next four teams in line are having a bitter fight over third pla which helps to keep the Bearcats from tumbling. The Athletic to the top of the list, and although they lost the lead the next day after gain- ing {t for the first time on July Fourth, still they haven't loosened their grip on| it since re-assuming it lately, There re five full « The Tigers have played four games BOXING STAGS TO-NIGHT. At the Olymple A. C. of Harlem, Houck of Philadelphia We Jones of Brooklyn will in the main bout of ten At the Brooklyn Beach A. C. of South Brooklyn, Eddie Dennis of California and Kid Hey of , California will clash in the star out of ten rounds, Matches Arranged, Wille Beecher and “Cy” Smith will batle for ten rounds at the Twentieth Century A ©. stag on next Friday night, wil Lewis and “Knockout” Brown of Chicago will meet again in a ten-round bout at the Twentieth Century A. ©, stag on Aug. 2, the. latter t work at a local row and Wednesday gymnasium to-m Sirrocco is hack fn the fight game again, hree figliters now under his management, Madden and Joe Bailey is maid to be a fas Saye he is reas to ‘mate Murphy at 188 pound nd will bet Jim Buck Dorsey Jimmy Lush, who was some fighter t # who since hi & referee, too, having oft ‘the ring, He belleves ty jndge fights solely under the o, and not in for which they ty of , e uswerable to the clu! sun over there for Afieen min-| Ordering a Winter suit or overcoat from our nd the special sale of the fine imported woolens, the rut. As a mirth provoker hete al gtock of L. L. Schwartz & Co., 198 Broadway, | wonder, while the players felt sorry tor} awarded to us by the Guaranty Trust Co. and thought they might be im. vsput when it was suge| ‘Thelr prices were $75.00 to $100.00, our price ested to him that he had better go home he wouldn't have it at all, He $25.00. if the New York club doesn't want pay him to play that he ts his own expenses and keep work+ ; for the good of the game. Sale on second floor, ible te ARN H EIr\ Broadway & 9 Ninth St. «! | tlonals are going at top speed now and {and quar’ |are bound to win a number of games| won the das Jenningsites, it is almost a foregone con made a grand uphill fight, mes separating che Tigers | from them, and before the season closes | |the Reds had not beaten Bix Six since|it is apt to be many more, is scheduled to pitch the the early part of 1908, SHEPPARD WINS HALLE RACE BY GREAT FSH Kiviat and Frick Obliged to Submit to Defeat at Eccen- tric Firemen’s Games. Making another of those sensational spurts for which he {* noted on the last lap of a race, Melvin Sheppard, the wonderful runner of the Irish-Amerciean A. C., succeeded in defeating five other speed boys In the half-mile spectal, the feature event at the games held ander the auspices of the Eccentric Firemen at Celtic Park. Sheppard crossed the line two yards In front of Abel Kiviat. who was the same distance ahead of Eddie Frick of the New York A. C. The time of the race was Im. 56 1- When the was fired for the atx runners to begin thelr final lap Frick shot away from the buneh and obtained A good lead. Urged on by his trainer to get after Frick, Kiviat suddenly put lon more speed and managed to gain on Frick. All this time Sheppard was fol- owing Kiviat and was taking things Veasy. At the turn for home Kiviat had ertaken Frick, and the pair of them |were fully ten yards In front of Shep- alizing that he must get going to [overhaul K and Kiv Sheppard at and quickly s. Passing the on even stand with Frick and Kiviat ten yards of the ta shot aherd and amid the w Jof yelling from the erowd he crossed lithe tape a winner oule Scott, the it . runner, Won th clever styl nee going home for practically thelr last stand on their grounds, Of this| number they have lost three, They dropped two out of three to the Red Sox ands lost the opener to” the High landers, If they can't win a majority of their {his failure to us ‘ games at home, how ts {t posstble for |Arst lap that deprived hl the Detroits to capture the pennant, | American They surely can't expect to racover| AS the thelr lost ground on their next and final | Yelle? for him to e South Pat two-m! Hy de the crowd Instead of was ma trip East, as on their two previous visits romping at an eve pace he to this part of the country they have | ovllsed ors. ‘This caused been anything but successful. him to tire lose much time during he rai r, the great sprinter r Of the L AL AL C,, The Athletics at home are almost un- beatable, while the Red Sox and Na- from the Tigers. As for the Highland-| Martin 7 the dt ers winniny on the Hilltop from the | event with feet 9 area ha ,Burman Breaks “After teaving St Loule, the athiece| 2 WO Auto Marks will visit Cleveland, Detroit and Boston, vs then they will go to Philadelphia, i} where the: Virtually piay all the remaine Al Monireai ect ing games on thelr echedule. Therefore, nies me grave accidents occur, it hay looks as if Connie Mack will reg! another trlumph In the Ban Jo! Me reuit. the club's phe| Mile track ket agtinst with his “BI twenty . 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