The evening world. Newspaper, October 10, 1911, Page 14

jae ' \ UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY Matching of Wolgast and Wells, With a Lot of Money Invo'ved, Looks Biggest Thing in Years on Paper. ‘The Prese Publishing Co, Copyright, 1911 (Thi York World) T™ matching of Champion Ad| Wolgast and Matt Wels, the English Nghtweight title-holder, han injected a new interest into the local boxing situation. For weeks things have been quiet along the pugilistic tow- path, and !t remained for Tom Jones to steal into town and get things going again. ‘On paper the Wolgast-Wells matoh looks lke one of the biggest events pugilistically that has hit the old town on wale involved, and of this ured $22,500, The little champion ts to get @ $12,000 flat guar- antee from the promoters, with an ad- ditional $600 for training expenses and $10,000 more for his share of the mov- ing pictures to be taken of the fight. Wolgast also has the privilege of “ per cent. of the receipts, in amounts to more than $12,000. Wells iH satisfied with 40 per cent. of the house, without a fixed guarantee, but, like Wol- Bast, he is guaranteed $10,000 from the moving picture concern. The promoters are to post $1,000 to-day as an evidence of good faith, $5,000 more ten days be- fore the fight and the remainder on the day of the battle. Sou ike fren- zied finance doesn’t it? The men are to fight at 133 pounds, weighing in at 3 g’clock on the afternoon of the battle. The fight, which seems unimportant beside the moving picture project, In to be decided at Conoy Island some time this month. The date will be announced shortly, The Sea Beach A. C., just or- ganised, will promote the contest, and hold it in @ butlding located betwéen Luna Park and Thompson's 6cenic Retl- road, The building is there right now, having been used as @ store house for the recent Mardi Gras paraphernalia, Of course it will have to be overhauled. Seats to the ni:mber of 7,000 will be put in, The promoters want everybody to know that the undertaking is monu- mental, and 0 {t seems, Up to to-day, however, no liconee had been applied for, and at thé office of the Boxing Com- mission nothing was known of the club oF ite project. spect for the astuteness of Dan Morgan, manager of K. 0. Brown, but it looks now as if the palm will have to be given to Messrs, Mo- Donald and Levy, the wily pair of Eng- Mshmen who are ‘steering the Matt ‘Wells bark., Looks like they have put another over on Dan, and Dan ta Irish at that. First, they skimmed through a ten-round bout with K. 0. Brown and stole the decision; then they took the Attell match, which ee to have be rep Brown's, and now they’ve arabbed W gast from under Danny’e Bong as it were. Dan listened to the details of the 1s- Wo! parently wasn't displeased @ bit at the turn things had taken. ‘Go ahead, Jones, and get the money. Brown can fight Wolgast any time. Besides, the K. O. walloper bad left mitt right now,” was all he said, Bore the Wells match was made U to this writing we had great re- Tom Jones complained that he was being unjustly eriticted for, @emanding @ lot of money for Wol- gast. “I am not asking too mu aid. “It's. the other fellow Why, you'd be surprised what they want to be paid for a chance to beat the champion, They have noth ing to lose and all to gain, If a one of them should slam Ad on the Jaw and put him down for the count, where would we figure? It wouldn't be a championship affair to be sure, put the other chap would get world of credit and Wolgast’s + THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, ~ OCTOBER BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK HEY! DELIVER WivGae kK iT WHY «THE NOW GIANTS HAVEN'T HES ON THE SOME SEATS A CHANCE! | “tricaco So aeere TEAM ! GAMES, SAY - DOC! 00 YOU THINK VLU LIVE UNTIL THE GAMES ARE OVER? THIS PHILADELPHIA TEAM 15 A WONDER! DAT PHILADELPHIA TEAM 1S ASLEEP: THE NEW STATIONARY POST OF THE TRAFFIC @f more than 61 miles an hour, The old mark was = ond T.88-1008,, made last year, Bergdoll's tation would suffer. Suppose Wolgaat scores the knockdown, !t won't hurt the other fellow's reputation a bit. Why, we were glad to get anyt when Ad fought Nelson, That drew $38,711, and our end “ only $3,750. We won the title, though, and have since made more than any other champion in the same space of time. ‘hese fighters who want @ crack at Wolgast ought to do the same thing. If they beat him they can get @ fortune afterwanis.” a Doherty Shades Sullivan, WPSTFIBLD, Mass, Oct. 10.—Jeft Doherty of New Haven had a shade the better of Young John 1. Sullivan of this town tn an elgnt-round go at the Whip City A. C. Sullivan Jed through- out, spurring cleverly and putting up # 00d defense, Doherty led at infighting by long odds, beating a tatoo on the local boy's ribs in every clinch, while At long range Sullivan's long reach and, tter | supertor height made him the b mah ats 415 Scheduled for To-Day, at Brooklyn, PUA hae ia a Ca | Beach A, C. by beating Joe Bedell with | {he two # 201 | | Baldwin 0 | ee if eng of ‘thelr teas round bout here, Uone, The only anewer to that is thas | EVEN IN THE RESTAURANTS, hitice Ue Thies Figures Show Athletics Have Best Outfield, But John M’Graw Wouldn't Trade tor Them New Auto Marks A teas Erwin Bergdoll of Philadelphia} hythe {Danny Murphy, of the Athletics, has been to bat, Does Some Fine Work at Figures 500 times and has made 167 hits, an average LARRY DOYLE OF GIANTS HURT, dines a. | we BUT HELL PLAY ON SATURDAY Lord has been to bat 567 times and has made Athletic 177 hits and has an averaye of .312. Erwin Rergloll, an amateur driver of Philedel- phia, won the Quaker City Motor Club's classic automobile race at Feirmount Park, and in dong at WOtiore-pawer Hens car over the 202% mil course faster than it was ever covered before, and twice smashed the lap recon. time for the face was Sh, 18m, 41 95-100s,, an grerage speed Doy! of .281.: Few followers of amateur athleticn are aw Lut tome or the top-notch athlete win wull| BY BOZEMAN BULGER. |‘h ‘ im batters behind the ficet-footed have no difficult anti Naren iicully tm taning the Olrmpte team to I’ the figures are to be believed, the 8 did not come through with the Repent ths county will 4b aloe oe Athietion ‘have a stronger outfield |Clean-up wallop. On the other hand, coming to the Olympic rules only athletes who are [regen are eligitie to represent the country 7 h to compete fo Me ot Dan Aneare, Tam Abeaime and: Gow Walsh are | YOFK fan—T don't belleve it myself, for Ineligible for the Olymple team, than the Giants, ‘Tne races at 4 r Troi Pe liae eel | Pegting of the Rentveky alg it figures |#f@ #0 far down in the list of c: grass, but the plain unvarnished figu! ine on | Five the verdict to Murphy, Oldring and | ase runners thet they are not ev wn the “2.0 Min Tovcaed heat ne ood and table food for the fans. Devoters of the Boston on terete flocked to Grand lace i ie ace gosientay to articinate ip the|the infleld hi many as thirty bases all season. ., . .° Josh's throws are unusually accura Hier ety eae | Meee ot aera tes at) the | he fundamental value of an out-| hough he atemtants for the many prizes, tae Jub Mathematical sharpe have” extended |*¢lder to & ball club 4s his abiiity to|power in his heaves as Murray. aning soon after neon and contin 0 wt and which continue tod hit and drive in runs. There are any |!t would be their endeavors as far as the outfield, Here we find a very interesting set of individuals for comparison. It is well known that the Giants have one of the fastest outflelds in the business and all three of these athletes are gum-shoe merchants of the first water on the who can field Just as well as the stars | mes to throwing, in the major organtzations, but th lop the ball. Admit A. threeeushion, bil nah ares imate twee, John lbaxe paths. For speed the Athletics ders of the Athletics are of| hrow!ng with gr fou te-cighir Wedweatey’ Aen cannot compare with them, but when it |More value h oe tiie werk The meh a comes to the old-fashioned question of |, The next value of an outfelder to a {irene eM r fe gach night for a ime of §1,0 z i . paseball team is his abliity to get]the class of 3 oO Vaunert chain in getting the most hits and tho most runs} Daseball team ie) Mis ability to et sn a stu lee - a the Quakertown cuardians of the outer|Now. also admitting that to bo eens MALONEY EASY WINNER, warden have the edge, find the Glants of more value. Tommy Maloney continued his wine] Bringing it right down to records,} ‘The thind and last function of an out- ning streak last night at the Brooklyn |Panny Murphy leads all the hitters of |flelders and one that will open a wide of outfielders with a per-|fleld of discussion in. this part r plenty to spare tn a rapid bout Sam- [centage © He has also made 10) | C48, 1s his ability to throw and handle | Kelly has done wonders with |funs. Lord has @ batting average of [SUNG balls, Maloney since assuming his manage-|.312 and he has scored ninety-three runs. Ory Sew OF Hie tane'4 man in the give an tdea nuttielder ‘© aware of It, but Inability to handle und bal in case ment Oldring batted at a rate of .296 the outfleld ts what k Josh Devore | a sing oe has crossed the plat elghty-three time on the bench for a year A putflelder | Outfield, If the team on MORAN WINS IN ENGLAND. ‘ , ag tex eerag, oh 3 (pepe ; RAN i . often loses a ball game by fumbling a[!8 two or three runs to LONDON, Oct. 10.—Frank Moran of] MURRAY AND DEVORE TIED {fiici. and letting it met by him for twa} rainy outflelder Sittgiure: lm aiaokes” ut enn IN HITTING, or three bases, Josh knew his weak-| throw for Cowler of Cu |) England, in the] op, eer a, [ness and worked steadily at handiing| tain, but will shoot the ba sixth round of a twenty-round heavy Reigns ie Ae Mt will be seen that | yround balls, until is now one of the | So as to keep the ht =p Sa el pe ne et h oustelnere have hit on an st In the league “grass and Mur-{an extra bag. The s: | a average of 313. They have made a grand|ray are very sure on ground balls, | when there total of 4% hits and 277 runs, In comparison with those figures the Glants appear a ttle weak, ugh Murray occastonally in trying to m er words, ti to throw the ball before he 4 Danny Murphy of the Athleties is nfl Madole W From PHILADELPHIA, Oct, 10.—In a fast and clever bo ankle Madole of] Murray and Devore are tied for out Pittsburgh de a a mmy Fryer, the! fold hitiing honors, each having an ighteen-year-old Hehtweight of South ot a ke Li of 281. Bnog is clenh a wark, n the last bout of a triple wind Ms ent on up at the Amer a hart blows were stflelder will of the nts ouste 1 is more tian ting ave alongsic has made 3 > Brown and Davis B | MPMPHIS, Tenn., Oct, 10, ut ow yas ey Mite and has crossed the plate 83 ey 4 eae sama HAT |ureayy who has not buen in on meny| $2000 to $50.00, The materials, style and eal taeaalent vip, fought eight SAmes Nas made 1 nits and has} finish are up-to-the-minute. Write, fast rounds to # ayer here, * 1 68 runs, Now here comes the pocullar tw that makes the figures look freakish They will prove very interesting. outflelders have stolen al- BALT LAKE ( Raldwin of ( wt twice ax many bases as the Athe awarded the decision on pointe outer gardeners, still they nny Frayne Sun Francisco have not 4 more runy in propor= SAY: BOY - WOULD “You 4 1 HEWSON MIND TAKING bead 1S OUR NEXT ME UP TO THE 00 ToR = Pla APA Af PRESIDENT! SECOND ELG OH!! THINK, MR. MSGRAW 1S SO HAND- A TELEPHONE CALL WILL HEAR THE ACTORS HAVE IT Too! ‘The Gtants’ victory over the Dodgers came near costing the former Gear, for Captain Larry Doyle met with an accident in the sixth inning whioh, had it been a little more serious, would have kept him out of Oldring has been to bat 481 times and has made the opening game of the serles with the Athletics at the Polo Grounds 142 hits, an average of .295. Saturday. With two gone, three runs in and Becker on thin base, Larry drove a wicked Iiner past Daubert, scoring Becker, In running to first he turned his ankle so badly that he had to retire from the game and Devore, of the Giants, has been to bat 548 Paulet took his place. times, has made 154 hits and has an average some 50 ond that ‘pis Larry limped off the fleld, but after @ good mas- nkle was all right again except for a stiffness. had his injury examined by a doctor last night and tho latter eald there were no bones broken or ligaments torn and that there was no chance to keep him out of the world’s games. long hits must have been made behind rite fire” on, ered Datla, thanks | to} te ay {his long experience 0 4 It would be hard to convince a New bert, otis ho etatad before they | Mis 10mg ete also foot, put there 4 me doubt about Lo he latter that matter—that the Philadelphia team | The Giant outfelders are among the | sea bad judgment on two or three hits hay @ more valuable man in the outfield | leading pee -Asenlere of the National! in tho series with the Cubs and after| ting M ‘or Snod- | League, but Murphy, Oldring and Lord|the first three games was replaced by int aot Fast [thes ther, Devers, Murray | Strunk, who ts an excellent outfielder, c On throwing the Glants are superior to int heat’ of the 'Witeon takes. we Lord. Fi have never won @ series, |COUNted. Devore has stolen 62 bases, |the Athletics. Murray 1s generally re cour, It resulted in. victory . Bigures hat Snodgras has stolen 50 and Murr: garded as one of the three best throw- Mu on a ‘ay 43. senso ad ifne'Sista Wiig | MUE they sometimes furnish very PAIR? | Ce the Athletlo outfeld with [!M8 outfielders in America, ‘The other two are Joe Birmingham of Cleveland! While the pitchers, the catchers and | that and they look like stationary en-| ang Mike Mitchell of Cincinnat!, undergone @ thorough gines. Not one of them has stolen a8|teyore {x also an excellent to prevent the other runner from ad- One run tn @ cage like that would not hurt much, but two would In handling fly bails all of these out- fielders are about y both cover a lot of ground, as do pee grass and Oldring. probably has {!t on Lond on account of his great speed, to the original the Athlet!c out- better of the argur how many of |that McGraw would exchange his out- g|fleld for that of the Athletics? He wouldn't make such an exchange nfair to compare any of number of players in the minor leagues | these outfielders with Murray of $10,000, And there you are, _ Eastly Whips W: 3 FALLS, N. Y., Tho main weakness of Snodgrasa as are kept back because they cannot wai. | 4M outfielder forr the first part of the 5 season was his bad arm, Kk that to be a fact, the Jog-| hard on that weakness, sion, based on figures, 1s that | toWaras the finish of the #1 accu Oct. 10.—Young |= a eer} AMUSEMENTS. Wilson of | (NEW ING THEATRE Wilson | T LYCEUM 4 Wivay fe ah at ie aus ae Klyn, outpointed Bobby Utica tn a fast t landed but four clean blows during the while Aneatn danced abou; || MISS, BILLIE BURKE " » landing almost at will, © outfielders are fair of them approaches outfekd in naking the proper play He ts @ player knows just wh ver played a be td last fall against the Cubs. f how count tn _AMUSEMENTS, 43-440h, D'ly Mats. AROUND. THE WORLD Best seats $1, Ey,s, Buni sales Sao Mintaindee & Bat iii a in RESEL ION ‘ensive team has a good lead and} fly ts hit to the outfel: hot make but will hurl the ball to second rl els with an average of ry rad in this tt wit be ween that ow aver:| WHAT DOES A HABERDASHER, ts less than that of tne Ath-| @ butcher, or a baker know about making is } of 21 does] clothes? If you want them right go to an exe Hts ‘WAL hits and hae| Clusiyely tailoring house. Weare the larg scored M times, Snodgras has made 45) the world. Suits or overcoats to measure from ~ HENRY Kol in” MM STAGE: q" a .| phone forsamp!cs and our portfolio of fas ae INN IN iHE Hs Sf tee LAUDER tsi, aaa ‘aiialiclay FAN BIAT'E HARRY HEIM Saadry, poate NO CHANCE FOR ANYTHING ELSE THESE DAYS—BY GEO. McMANUS 1 KNow BUT DOYLE HAS SUCH A POETIC FIRST.NAME! SAY = YOU BUM ACTORS MISSED YOUR cue! Ph iladelphia Lads Win in Two Star EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN PLENTY OF POLICE WILL KEEP ORDER AT POLO GROUNDS Arrangements Completed for Handling Crowds Outside the Park. There will be ample police protection for those who attend the opening game of the world’s series Saturday at the Polo Grounds, Pollce Commisstoner Rhinelander Waldo announced at Poltce Headquarters that arrangements were! complete for handling the crowds out~ side the grounds. Inspector George McClusky of the Traffic Squad will have under him 20 mounted men and fifty foot patrolmon, They will be so disposed as to be most effective in handling the big crowd and preserving order. Inspector Hughes will also be on hand with a squad of his detectives. They have orders to arrest known pickpockets and other thieves on sight. The interior of the grounds will be looked after by men from a detective agency hired by the club. | The AM Stary, a term composed of the bert players in the American League, eastly defeated the Athletics in an e \tom, 5 to 2. Geora ners and had th at his mercy na Used thee tchers and of them ‘hom. the teats rely on to defeat the ‘New Yorks: was hit the hard tive opponents The Glants were given some fine batting pre- ice at try and with Meyer, Merkle, President Fogel of tee Boiladeiphie, Nattoral League team, comes ot ent that | next season, “Charlie rill again ‘lead, the | injury. haa called @ for this city o@ Saturd pose of the, event rat it. is forthe “¢ lent Chapin, of | Roe shant, for’ call club and the Local Club Shows| Mantell — ——— Moore Defeats Dick Hyland and Young Sammy Smith Whips Battling Hurley. on It, hope that he would knock him out. —<—>__ Dizon and KiI Matched, believe | KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 10,—Con- tracts have been signed for @ twenty- round bout between Tommy Dixon, champion featherweight of the South, if Connie Mack would offer him @ bonus|and Johnny Kilbane, of Cleveland, to take place Sunday, November 12, Both agree to box at the featherweight Umit of 12 poun NEW_ COMEDY, rail RU EMPIRE (9! al tite esa JOHN DREW in istegel n FRANK Mc Lie ai KNICKERBOCKER Baas te sheet DONALDBRIAN«:.,| to mn The Sire CRITERION 4i.)) i! 420° Mats, This Week, Wei sat, THE GREAT BiG | Deservol Siccess,- World WAN AND | Enduring Succes, —‘Times HUMOROUS PLAY i e88.—Sun PASSERS-BY ©. 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C, and whipped Bat- fling Hurley of Passel in snag. teatlon: | een a ONS: Moore was too fast and too clever for Hyland, At no time did Hyland have & winning Jead, His best punches were a right to the short ribs when the men fought at close quarters, Moore landed many good punches, but found Hyland's |Jaw too hard to make an impression Smith atill possesses his cleverness and in addition has developed @ punch -But It was his superior boxing that en- Devore | abled him to win over Bat. Smith car- pre. of) Go00un [ried lots of weight about his belt and 1 ball that Lord could not get near. pi Ar tgpagels foil Hh Coming right proposition of figures, flelders have the at it in Another Victory Battling Mantedl, who bids fair to de- Velop into one of the best lightweignts that ever put on @ glove, scared an- other victory to his credit by winning hands down from Young Eichler, Matt ou tenth had his opponent in such @ bad Eureka A. 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