The evening world. Newspaper, November 27, 1911, Page 14

rs Dalton of Navy Entitled to Left Halfback Position on Honor- ary “All American” Eleven Through His Work in Army Game. ’) L _Osprright, 1911, by The Press Publishing Oo, (The New York World), DALTON of Annap- © strong claim upon left halfback position in the makes of the honorary “All-American” team this year. In Saturday's game egainst Wes: Point Dalton was the strongest ground gainer in the Navy His punting, which was perfoo- made tho attack of the powerful Army line ineffectual. And then Dalton won the game by kicking @ field goal trem placement behind scrimmage fron S-yard line. kiok was perfectly executed. passed out to Gilchrist, who was in position, and Dalton's toe on the leather before the des- Army Mne could interfere. At the ball, driven low and hard, shot ‘& Gap between the onrushing Amy forwards, It went straight be- the goal posts and a couple of fest above the crossbar. Perhaps the Army team didn’t try to ; “lay out” Dalton, but at any rate the if alte OE OTR Re ee eit] oF Griving straight down the speed, Dalton was tackicd neck and thrown savagely he struck on his head. He was some time. at last his team mates pulled el! ll t Pe ment of the crowd, when FT - ane up Dalton fell into posttioa. still very groggy. When the atarted be 2 fail forward and rolled on the ground, and then the last bdiew. Fortunately Dalton wasn't injured, @ few minutes after being led from field wae all right again. ik sf OTH Army and Navy tremely rough footbal near the end of the as they have it at West Point Annapolis, must be the best train- the world for fighting men. thie game the football season practically came to an end. There are stil @ few small games to be played, but the big games of 1911 have become ae & i ‘Fale and Harvard, by playing a tie, up with the “dope” furnished Princeton-Harvard and Princeton- games. Princeton is without qu the intercollegiate champion of Princeton-Harvard game was a addition to the ordinary schedule, year Princeton-Harvard should as great @ crowd as Princeton- i igt i nn ae Bil? RANKIB BURNS of Californt quiet and intelligent youn who has made 4 reputation te in the Weat, {s in New York for a match. Burns would pre- One-Round Hogan. “But there's no “he said. “Hogan knows I can beat him every time we meet, and he'll ever fight me again. When we fought in. California, before Hogan went to jew York again, I gave him such a beating that he was sent out to lose on — @ foul and save bimself from a knock- “pul. He ran and butted me and kept Son butting until the referee had to dis- | quality tim. F mow about your’ fight with» Wol- ‘Seastt” “Wolgast 1s a wonder,” said Burns. “He's @ genuine champion, and 1 don't ) thimk anybody'll beat him for a long time. He fought me to a standstill, and {my manager threw up the sponge in the @ seventeenth round to save me from the sneekout. I don't care to fight Wol- past again, yet, In another year, por- ape, but not just now. I'll be satistied f cap get Hogan or Brown or some of the easier marks, and let Wolgast ave tis title for a while Jonger.” ————— BOXING BOUTS TO-NIGHT. HH Ue At Olympic A. C.—Leach Cross ve. Battling Hurley, ten rounds. At Fordon A. C.—Joe Coster va, Packey Hommey, ter. rounds. At Brooklyn Heaca A. C., South kiyn—Young Ahearn va, Frank dant Cd rounds. A C, Brooklyn— Praanle Ne aon vs. Al Jordan, ten wae ‘Rest’ Avenue A. C,, Maspeth, 1, L—Frank Hufnagle vs. Young @lover, ten rounds. Match Sporting Club Thuraday night, hnny Waltz and Young Kurtz will meet for ten rounds at Brown A, A. Saturday night. Jones end Abe Attell will rounds at Gowanus 4. C. UP-TO-DATE AND NEWwSY | Meyers Gave Hans Wagner Good Run for the Batting Honors in National League ee __ chinis Led the League in Stick Work With a Gen- eral Average of .279. By BOZEMAN BULGER. B:: for, his inability to beat out an ‘an infield hit occasionally Chief Meyers would have been the cham- pion batsman of the National League. Even with his slowness of foot the official. averages which are issued to- dey show that he finished just two points behind Hans Wegner, who once more takes off the honors with 4 hit- ting percentage of 3H. Next to him ts Je of Boston really feed the league in hit- but neither of them played in as 3 fifty games and do not figure the best nat- . Notwithstand- Ing that he ts admittedly the clowest runner in the business and has no chance of beating out a slow hit the/ ti Chief whaled the ball for 190 hits, all of which were clean. He got eighteen two-base hits, nine three-baggers and one home run. The Giants led the league in batting by @ general average of ,279, while Bos- ton came next with .267. By the way, ft In a rather interesting fact that the Boston club, the tallender, had more hitters in the .300 class than any other team in the league. The Boston men to page the classic mark were Kirke, Jack- son, Miller, Donlin and Sweeney, The fact that Doniin hit .316 in 69 games comes as quite & surprise to those who thought he had lost his "eye." DONLIN MAY JOIN GIANTS NEXT YEAR. ‘This may be an iinportant reason why by a score recorded on it 2 to O instead of the & of the play and a down added, makt been catled a safety. rule reads aa follows: is made when une.” Walter Camp, the Yale coach, in “The rule tx a relic of last year’ not think Saturday's play should be hat rule were io vor the play, I do not thin amp's incomploted forward pass in the sccond halt. dropped back as if to kick. Capt. Howe called for a forward pass to fool the Crimson, struck the ground after being touchedd by the latter, and It was declared incomplete and brought back to the spot In accordance with rule 6, section 9, this might have player of the side in Saturday then a sa’ safety should be counted.” him. It would not be at all surprising if Mike were with the Giants again next ‘season. ‘The Giants had four men to pass the :300 mark. They were Meyers, Fletoher, Doyle and Wilson. In 108 games Fietch- er cracked the ball at @ clip of .8i9, and In ‘the official ist he stands next to Fred Clarke of Pittsburgh, In the table showing the team ages Brooklyn {is at Kod bottom percentage of .237, This will serv a answer to the thousands of fans who used to dally ask the question, “Why ip it that Brooklyn, with her good pitoh- ra and fielders, do not win more games?” The fact they were the poorest bat-| tere in the league, as a team, tells the story, With a good hitting team Broo! lyn ought to be amo: a leaders. Dshlen has « great o' of pitchers, and the fielders also play good ball, out by dessa must have consistent hitters 0 GIANT PLAYERS eTOLE 347 LACT SEASON. , is confirmed by the official figur which show that New York with #7 stolen bars, the b league has seen for a deca . Next to Giants comes Cincinnat! with .2%9, Besoher alone having stolen 9. ‘The Cubs stole but 24 bases, while Pitte- burgh’s downfall can be seen in the fact that they atole only 160 bases during the season, 180 less than the Glanta. ‘The Boston team made 1,417 hits during the season, and that is the top figure. The Giants made 1,39. At the same time the New York batters hit the ball harder, for smashes totalled 1,961 bases, while Boston totalled but 1,885, Louis Drucke and Bobby Ke share the honors for the booby prize in hit- ting, and at that Dr better of that terrib! batting aver: has hung up record of U1, that he is no longer the worst nitter in the league. This time he finishes the Leon Ames wants everybody to se | Copyright, 1911, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World). 144 1345 682 «1379 187 1 1835 Philadelphia a4 168 6132 164 5059 Wolgast 2 to 1 reifl "\ \ 225 249 206 180 218 214 199 639 1198 1675 151 Favorite For Fight on Thursday a cetics fuk Wed and Freddie Welsh Have Practically Finished Training at Los Angeles. OS ANGELES, Cal., Nov. #,—Ad \ EE Wolgast, champion lightweight, who is to mect Freddie Welsh here next Thursday, put four of his sparring partners to rout In short order yesterday before a large audience, Wol- wast says he welghs less than 132 pounds and that he is in perfect con- dition. The champion is a strong favorite, the MeGraw has taken Donlin to Cuba with ' season with the startling Fecord ¢ of 004, odds ranging from 10 to 7 to 3 to 1. Claimed Harvard Should Have Won Over Yale on Satety BOSTON, Nov. 27.—It is being claimed ame sa tie, With the ing it the second down, regard to this play eaid: ‘8 forward called as al . Laat year the ball came would have been ecored, but, Nelson Has Shade On the Frenchman (Spectal to The Evening World). BUFFALO, N. &X., Nov. 27.—Battling Nelson and Louis ©) Ponthieu, Frank Erne’s French champion, went ten slashing rounds here, with the Dane having a shade in all but one round. The bout was not spectacular, Ponthieu had the margin in the c! hitting and long-range boxing, but son gave him few opportunities to im- prove his advantage in this style, It Was @ case of the Battler carrying the fight all the way, and forcing his op- ponent eround the ring. ee eeeaieeradien SPORTING BRIEFS. ‘The Austraiian team has been selected for the defense of the Dwight #. Davis Internadonal Lawn Tennis Challenge Oup, The players who will oppose the American tennis team are as follow!) Norman E. Rrookes, Lycett A. W, Dunlop and 2, W, Heath, Great Demand ‘cilia Too Much Kicking and Too Little Rushing in the Present Style of Play, made in the football rules before the opening of next season if the @pinion of experts count for anything. It 18 claimed that there is not enough nd too much Kicking, When hed on ally im~ Possible to score except through luck Tate will be some big changes touchdown te no walmost a thing of the past in the gridiron game, Just think of it! In two seasons now neither atvard or ¥ as scored. dios of the big games were won by kicking, not s|rushing, which is the reason that there i) such @ general demand for reform. Tt would not be surprising that if at wut ie ‘BAB Dealing of tho Cantal Rules ard was entitled to victory over Yale Saturday It is argued that a safety ‘A ast porsession of the hall makes an incomplete forward pass behind the goal line or commits a foul which would give the ball to the opponents behind the offenders’ goal rule and should have been out out. jould have been four-yard line ne ut the toss to A’ ball on Yai Tt is in the book, but I do kK to the spot of the pass, and if is the ball went back to the spot of for Changes In the Football Rules \Committee it wasn't voted to make the hecessary distancd to gain in three downs five yards Inst All of the leading of going back to the old for they claim that under the pi rules the Kame ts just as brutal was before, Both men have practically finished training. Brown and Keyes Hook Up To-Night BY JOHN POLLOCK. Wren or not Knockout Brown would have a chance ‘of beating Champion Ad Wolgast over tho long distance route will be determined to-night at New Haven, Conn., where he will meet Bert Keyes, the rugged local Ughtwelght, In a fifteen-round go before the Casino A. C. of that city. This ts the first time that Brown has ever en- waged in a bout over ten rounds, and as he is going against a real-tough cus- tomer in Keyes the prospects are that he will have to extend himself to the Umit to win, Keyes has already en- Baged in seven fights that have gone over ten rounds, his longest battle being eighteen rounds, when he knocked out Kid Sullivan at Savannah, Ga. Brown ie guaranteed $1,000, with the privilege pting #@ per cent, of the gross De Forest, Jimmy Frankie Bums, ‘announced to-di Frankie's battle with Mike Malia at to-morrow night he matchumser of the West Side A, C, of New Orleans offering to match Burns agatost Johnny ‘Coulon for twenty rounds for the bantam title at the earliest possible date, Frank Klaus, the Pittsburgh middleweight, who has Leen unable to get any of the middlewelg)ts to meet him, bas fivally got on @ bout, ie will meet George Knockout Hrown of Chicago for six. ro at Pittsburg on Wednesday nigit, Buck Crouse, who waa to bave bored Brown, ‘aa 4 hieary cold’ and Klaus was secured in hls place, Jocal club {ntends to wire to the Ben Couloa, who is now the manager of his brother, Johasy, the bantamweight letter to the writer, fopten ‘Jounny to fgbt “| Who aE ni we in — A ee fare, 6 u's first fa, atl)" going waa oe ‘i s Tah x many for J te Nonparetl A eof Wilk ieee aha ht eer ig how wt tackle ait-round x Brooklyn for Pie ttabuirgh Athlete ‘Athlotle Associat THIS MORNING we offer on sale this season’s fine imported tailoring stock of S. Morris, 349-353'Fifth Ave. Cor. 34th St., which we have just purchased. His price for overcoat or sult to measure, $75.00 to $100.00, Our secondfloor. Ready for T AARNHEI rice $25.00. Sale on anksgiving if desired. Broadway &|) 9Ninth Street fs rR. hcp fennye Ge THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1911.’ ae ES i eg fas ve BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK 4 —) Fie Rhivn Aggalibalte peg Sar Cornell Football Team DALTON KICKING THE FIELD GOAL THAT DEFEATED WEST POINT ons ig Ms tg gi kh To Put on the Finishing —— Strong, to Leave Ithaca To- Night for Penn Game. (Special to The Evening World). ithaca, N. ¥., Nov. 2 ITH a squad of thirty-five, in- W cluding players, coaches and trainers, the Cornell team leaves here to-night at 915 for Atlantic City, to put on the finishing touches and rest up for the struggle with Pennsylvania A parade of about two thousand under- Graduates will start from the campus 4n hour earlier, and, singing the usual eongs in defiance of the Philadelphians, will escoft them into the station. The squad will be located in Atlantic City at Haddon Hail, and wiil practise every day at the baseball park. Besiles- the players and the regular quota of trainers and coaches, the team will be accompanied by Prof. W. maple’ Graduate Manger Manager J. H. Strahan, '13. ‘The Cornellians will remain at Atlan- tic City mntil late Thursday morning, when they will proceed to Philadelphia in time for luncheon there before the big gaino. Despite the recent setbacks to the dix Red team, they leave here to-night more confident of beating Pennsylvania than they havo been for four years. In prac- tice Saturday the team showed to ad- vantage and seemed to have recovered altogether from the temporary demoral- Chicago fzation which followed the “AROU Nv THE Series of Earth Embracing Bpectactes, WINTER GARDEN'2.*° VEAA VIOLETIA assitire re LYRIC “3%3."" To-Ni ht sis, Seatac LIPTLE BOY BLUE CASINO | hith We ce Waees AY tn 6 Ata ei YEN, CUBLDS THE ie rarnouse™ sive PULLS THe STRINGS THe “MILLION ‘a 80. shaw Hi om vai ii MS Sons Carus. QP RIA HOU igh! SOTHERN - HARLOWE BMA WEST END ji! uth: que SIM ONE ! fry Eya.8 sharp. CENTURY x's Re Touches at Atlantic ¢ City at Franklin Field on Thankegiving Day. | game. The varsity showed particularly was a feature gratifying to the as they have confidence In Cor- bility to plerce the Pennsylvania and wore anxious to perfect Cor- offense by perfecting the open play of the eleven. ‘There is encouragement for the team in the fact that Eyrich will be used st end, having recovered from his injury of the Cnicago game. Miller's work at centre has been a revelation, and he is almost if not equally as good as Whyto, who praceded him. It has been definitely decided to use O'Connor at quarterback and Butler at half, and this rearrange- ment of the backfield see strengthened as well as team. The other backs will be Hill at fullback and either R. B. 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