The evening world. Newspaper, April 1, 1912, Page 12

TO-DATE ND NEWSY parently a Certain Winner. Caperiget, 1912. by The Prees Prttiching Co, (The New York Word), talle and now Sweeney's jump. George Horine of Stanford Univeraity Must be something of a jumper. He's ‘© wure thing for the Olympics, and ap- parently a eure winner, oven if the Ger- mans have a high jumper under cover Who is doing six feet four. That height ‘Wil hardly bother a youngster who i 5 i i | Sez? ii Hi F fh i i ‘San Francisco papers say that I Ralph Rose ts putting the-shot to © mark beyond any he ever Feached Defore, In this case the shot Dutting record will probably travel mething around for h E i | z oH ! George Horine, Who Broke the Long Standing High Jumping Record, Is a Sure Thing for the Oyimpic Games and Ap- H, well, they grow something be- sides big trees in California. Mike Sweeney's high jumping Fecord was the last one of the great Performances of the old days to realst the assaults of modern athletes, and Row st last it has joined the list of Weed-fo-bes. Kilpatrick's half, Conneff's | lees, lopsided contest. Horine’s Actual GEORGE HORINE SHONE Lowest Point of Bar Was One-|| “ow y ag poLe VAULTER Eighth of Inch Shy of (Mark. George Horine the hero by reason of his (psstel to The Evening World), San Francisco, April 1. HATTERING « world’s record thet was made when be was but a youngster hardly out of hort pants eoventeen years ago, George Horne, Stanford's high- jomp mervel, cleared the ber at 6 @eet 61-8 inthes in the dual meet at Stanford University with the University of Southern California Friday—a drematic close to a list- Ane High School in Southern California, but while at prep school he shone only a2 @ pole vaulter. Only last Tues- day, in the meet with ona Col- lege, Horine established a new ‘world's intercollegiate record of 6 feet 4% inches, breaking @ record hei by Page of Pennsylvania. ready miraculous mark. men in amateur athletics on the ‘Trainer Wai! versity of Gouthern California, ¢rain tmpossible for the officials to keep the thin bar ‘balanced on the uprights. Horine had announced his determina- ten to “Dad” Moulton to try to beat hie great leap of last Tuesday, when he Dettered the worli's intercollegiate rec- Mar rancisco some time ago. ve & great rival ia Pat Donald, here-in New York. “Babe” te Putting the shot in his back yard, and Age he’s knocking Goles in the te He ts as heavy » man as Rose, nie nearly as tall. the weight throwing events at only two or three are itkely Bo to t foreign Ne evar There are it and hand” evente, the athlete throws with each and is credited with the average A Finn has put the ehot # with his right and 4 feet with his it' take @ champion to add to that average. They are good, discus in two- vie, one Finlander being cred- with better than 140 feet with each i Es fi — fF te eaid that “America will score jsccially ag well as athleticall, in | sweden.” nj Sure! Did you ever see Matt ‘Me. peng Hocge, aegi Tt'e 9 grand ow it ‘ ’ ut Rose and Mo- 19 to be hoped that no boxing club succceds in getting Madison Square course, fighting in that interesting to the pub ler clubs would have a hard time Bet along. As things are now we ©Ai see good scraps at half a dozen it clubs almost any night in the So many good bouts a elop a Sood men. If a Garden monopoly in again tt would cut\down the of good men showing in New and decidedly injure game. ¥ — + 9 IKE GIBBONS wit and nee Smith ® man who can give him a fight. Jeff is a dangerous middleweight i" cle: ame, fast, and a hard He ts a g004 body puncher, ‘by the way, the body is Gibbo: ‘weak point. I don't know why a living, hard training man like the Paul middieweight should have any with bis stomach, yet it is for Mike that he had to cali in on the day he fought Jac last to Az up an attack of & fighter, Rihas Aran, a ae hter is only as ote 4e his weasest spot—if ho hap- eRe to wet hit on chat spot, week gone by without » peep Jack Johnson or Jim Flynn, Thovght that publicity stunt worked to death. Guoss the r fome to the conclu. has. -sutomat. barred uae A Since Frawley Law ‘Went Into Effect. BY JOHN POLLOCK. in this city this week owing to the fact that it is Holy Week. In fact it is the dullest eix days of boxing since the Frawley law went into effect last August. The tull will give the box- chance to rest, and it will also N° bouts of importance will be held jetic Union requirements name this ae the height which will be acoredited to the jumper. Later Horine made several close attempts at the height of 6 feet 7 TWO-PIECE SUIT, $17.00 made to your measure from a selection of over ,200 styles of newly imported materials for which other tailors charge $40.00. Easter de- liveries guaranteed. If youcannot call, writefor samples and Portfolio of Fashion. ; RN EIM, Broadway & Ninth St. Bye WHILE AT PREP SCHOOL. latest athletic of Inches, but he could not raise his al- ‘The witnesses who vouched for the jump were seven of the most prominent er Christy of the University of California, Dean Cromwell, the Uni- Dullest Six Days of Boxing Prof, Frank Stanford Peoft. D,’ M, Moulton of 8 Leap Was 6 Ft. 61-4 In. Beating Sweeney’s 17-Year-Old Record —_———>— Folsom, Stanford University Jumper chairman of the faculty athletic committee; F Trainer tanford, 1H. H. Maundrell “Dad” and J. 0, Miler of the Olympic Club and William Unmack. In the epring of 1910 Horine, then & freshman at Stanford and doing some|team here to-morrow afternoon. of hie firet jumping, eatablished @ new Stanford record jointly with Argabrite at the height of 6 eet ev. . He won California Stanford event at 6 feet 7-8 his Tite Laetg ark of 6 feet 4 inches. In the Call- | the games here. fornia-Gtantord meet last year he tied|, Although the weather encountered at :]with Beeson of California at inches, and @ week Jater tied game competitor in the Coast e at 6 fect 2 inches. No Bouts of Importance In This City Pollock e eet; This Week rete ree st vgmon, ‘a tis soon vets wmees f ‘Buckley: left leg at Atlanta that he will be able Tr mir iA iab eg te sate ae eal Go Gus ante isle neue te tt Loaet oon ot et 3 th ‘bout at Oakland, Cn emer} te Tony to box bor | day now. expect to be in short order, of the team on the hospital list, and THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, APRIL 1, 1918. EST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK THE OLYMPIC ATHLETES ARE DOING THINGS THESE DAYS Copyright, 1912, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World) 13 DONG WONDERS WITH THE O'Day Undecided About Changes in Reds’ Lineup BY HANK O’DAY (Manager the Cincinnati Reds). ‘Written Especially for The Evening World. CHATTANOOGA, April 1—The Cincinnati Reds ‘will start the sea- fon in better @hape than most National League clubs. The team was favored with better woather at Columbus, Ga., than most teams at other Southern points. I used methods that got ‘the athletes in trim in © hurry. I worked the playere to strengthen their legs and bodice and Gevelop wind and thelr throwing arms attention later. ‘The pitoh- ers went South Feb. 25, and by the time they reach the North Wednes- day the club will have epent a@ little more then six weeks in Dixie. I went Gouth with ten recruits, less than any other team. Six ‘were pitchers, two infielders, one catcher and one outfielder. The club has been erengthened in the box. Seven pitchers who were with the team last year look strong and two good youngsters can be picked from the six recrutts, So far all the recruits have panned out. None will be let Go until the season starts, and only @ few then. I have not decided whether to make any change in my regular lineup, fy EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN Giants Are Fooled iG 8 into battle with the American cellar champions, hi Though the pitchers have mot Seem: selected for that series, there ie itde doubt but that Marquard wih pitch the, first game. In the game at Bi Mathewson ma right to go fu may not be used in Johnston works. If League star goes in against the Gteste Matty may pitch half a game turn it over to Crandall, who cellent shape. e As Asheville Team “i j ntains 8 Lost in Mountains to bi . romptly accepted doth aL ie rk challengee, thovun ne had. to. apot ti | Manager McGraw Is Not Dis-| Hingham school a tew Boys’ B couraged, and Arranges Two on het Games With School Nines, | ins inns seraate (2 Magma team here for several days next spring Fe oe entering into the regular ¢am- Y BOZEMAN BULGER. vee ay ie daherilie, M Go APH ttn toot Dey onvee ot ane PRIL'S Fool Day finds the/ ginger appeared to brave left them, Tule A Giants on the top of a moun-| as attributed to, the an cae pa tain peak looking down at Graw Mroried bis eee here for the clouds, ready to plunge into a rest day of rollicking fun and hard work, | 7n¢, bracing atmo: Like Alexander the Great, McGraw found no worlds to conquer when ho climbed up here into the sky, but to him the situation brought a smile instead of the big tear. The loval team of the Appalachian League, which {s to entertain the crag-hang- ing citizens during the summer, is lost. Runners have been chasing through the mountains for several days looking for it, but as yet not an Appalachian athlete can be 1o- | cated. | O14 Alexander the Great ts said to have wept when the found nobody to | beat, but not so with McGraw. He| took @ trip to the top of Mount Pisgah nd then issued a sweeping challenge| to anybody in the world; This was ac- | cepted by the Bingham Milltary School | 4nd later the Boys’ High School tossed | thelr toga into the ring. This was com- ing rather strong, but McGraw refused DOLANREADYT0 [Cy Barger RETURN TO GAME —_——. Dodger Pitches Entire Nine In- Broke World's Record Unc|C@k Third Baseman of| ings and Has Indianapolis aTniettiaseatouy: | NOtch COLLAR yee Highlanders Recovers From at His Mercy. fae fier fourien inane Get the knack of the NOTCH der Dramatic Circumstances. te, esch-—2 669 $80 Atlanta Spiking Accident. T Indianapolis, April 1. ‘3E Brooklyn National League team again humiliated the loca, ball club by defeating them for second time in an exhibition game DY @ score of 4 to % Bil) Dahien's as- Sregation cowld have won by @ much larger score if they wanted to, they got off to a good start by scoring three rune in the first three innings they took th: nd let up on Barger, who has rounded up into fine shape, pitched the entire nine innings and had the lo- cal batters at his mercy. “Red” Smith, the Dodgers’ young third baseman, car- ried off the batting honors for the vist tors, louting out two two-baggers| which sent in runs. Wheat, Stack and Miller, who have been the hospital | st, are able to play again. The Brook- | lyns will begin a series of three games| with the Springfeld, O., team beginning to-day, Indianapolis, April. | tne HE Highlanders will open @ three-game with the local American Association League Cozy Dolan, the crack young third baseman of the New Yorks, has #o rap- idly recovered from the epiking of his the training camp was unsatisfactory, still Manager Wolverton of the Hilltops {s satiofed by the results reached in regard to the condition of the men. Corisidering the olroumstances, the men are as At as could be expected, 6o well pleased is Wolverton with Atlanta as a training ground that he has arranged to go back there mext sea- fon, The New Yorks have four pitchers who are able to go the nine-inning route right now. They are Caldwell, Vaughn, Quinn and Warhop. Ford and McConnell are not on edge as yet, but ‘Wiliams ts the only member ho may seturn to the game most any New York's star out- Displays Good | orm in Exhibition Game ang BELMONT but as| Russell, the Athletics’ $12/000 routhoaw the good left-handed ley | mired Manager Chance | pleted ‘a deal with the India | southpaw, who was | woek, ey Stephens with the ‘winning run, Hogan was the shining star for the Browns, made three | = hi which helped score men and made aru te, Rlephant, tawtin April 1,—Johnay Dui aa tional League surprised by wit fame from the runs to 3. ‘The locals the opening inning, h confidence. Allan’ Russell, a __.AMUSEMENTS, [NOW Mabon core Oven ir runs i ve them plenty brother of Lefty was in les and twirled well, striking ¢ five innings he pitched, the box for the Oriol out six batsmen durt LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 1.—Jack Pfiester, rier of the Chicago Cubs, team again this season, by of the Cubs to-di @ that he had cor polls Club whereby secured I'fiester for Jimmy Nagle, the Syracuse releared by the Cubs last | —_—_—___ BOXING SHOWS TO-NIGHT. At Olympic A. C.—Joe Jeanette vs. Griff Jones, colored heavyweights, ten rounds, At Brooklyn Beach A. C., South Brooklyn—Tommy Coleman of Phila- deiphia ve, Young Terry, ten rounds, will be wit K. O. Smith ve. Young Brown, ten rounds, Long Acre A, C., Wednesday night, fielder and considered one of the best as |™en in his position in the country, has at last come to terms with the club and has signed and handed his contract to Manager Wolverton. The salary agreed on ds satisfactory and the ‘Forester promises to even eurpass his great rec- lord of 1aat season. | Catcher Ed Sweene: Port at all, is now the only unsigned player. The Highlanders are going to start weeding out the recruits most any day . im|now. It ts belleved that Outfelder Os- sent here|borne and Martin, the Coast pitcher, foul wilt be sent to Rochester, of the Inter- ELE! # Fes? fa ~|national Leagu the Broncos season and should feel who didn't re- backs re. yun Osborne played with Tie hah To BE Wiper FULTON (#3. {Bea Eearee: WHITESIDE“f THPABOR THE TALKER 39TH ST. TORN 2, Be ee A BUTTERFLY ON THE WHEEL Today you and we. You ore probably just, ce sxxious to replace thet Everyman. eres eee Is the Day, Mr. Everyman! 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