The evening world. Newspaper, April 6, 1912, Page 6

2 y , Se Gale THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 1912. * wtaies baseeatt|’ BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK PINEHURST GOLF FINAL TO-DAY — Croker Talks Characteristically on Boxing and Horse Racing MODERN FIGHTERS DON'T CLASS WITH OLD-TIMERS, | SAYSEX-TAMMANY LEADER Croker Declares Racing in New York Dead for Good, but Says Sport Is Stronger Than Ever in Eng- land and France. Copyright, 12, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World), EARS ago, when engaged In the pleasant occupation of drawing politi- eal caricatures, 1 visited Richard Croker one day and made several etches, from which followed, | must confess, some very strenuous I reminded Mr. Croker of this when 1 met him Wednesday afternoon at the Democratic Club, “yap Witt Tey | Mr. Croker looked interested, That's - EVER INTeERFERe@: ‘ THE ONE THING THAT « wre Sat ia sos toe oer bn eon Wie Cxoren. Sm! oe | than any other man that ever held rR “Denvy winners? Maver "NO: CHANCE, 4” KING 1$ DEAD HERE’ ne @ double-nelson on New York City HEAVY Weve Prenrers or coors I * ows comprare? MR. CRoneR. SAID-. NEXT YEAR...” : politics, “And they weren't very flattering, siti mana oun na Here’s Wolverton’s Opinion! Tart wout arront, ||Promoter Tom McCarey vite aaretarer nen ant| OF Made-Over Highlanders|| sweven keauests .)/ Takes Some Conceit Out as to whether he liked or didn’t like WASHINGTON, April 6.—President 9 ‘Taft doesn't intend to appoint any oo, ee ah ara and Ho How They li ‘Line Up commissioner to officially represent Of Of Champion Wolgast the United States at the Olympic Prive lineup X will hand to the umpire when|| games at Stockholm this coming that Pea a ee cae boat efor fg 8 Nitieal “ :the first gun ts fred. No doubt we will || summer unless the Swedish Govern- ©, “Garey and 3 “Hum,” sald Mr. Croker again. | New base Lae and Fighting jmeet with some reverses during the soa- || ment requesta him to do #o, As lone || Vernon (Cal) Chut Club Manager | Aivtty sen Sonthn tgo,"tnt on ih BOXING SHOWS TO-NIGHT. At Fairmont A. C.—Kid Ghetto vs, Young Shugrue. At Brown Gymnastum A. A Chi At Olympic A. C.—K. 0, Sweeney At Sharkey A. C.—Shamus O'Brien vs. Paddy Sulliv At Long Acre A. A.—Eddle Me- Donald vs. Kid Farmer, At H le A. Cy, B klyn—Young “It's sport.” SoG, ae all Ball olvsoe do i's $ot oum- || ae Che gcher countries are not suing rte for Cr eee Aree tho thanked eut'at|| MoFariand ve, Frank authagle, 4 . 5 appoint commissioners he 5 At Natlonal A, C., B — . ‘Umph,” remarked Mr. Croker, but] Spirit Should Keep Team TaN LANEIR 1 eee T. Crumponition on hire || Passes Up Ad and Matches sos. ek sus Gell || Satin was due Bhaphannee etna with a slightly more pleased expression. HI@H! paete dll lay EAM OF |1 io designate @ representative. Prosl- Jul els: one a back, im town, Tislite Tatil At Gowanus’ A. Cy Brookiynes “Yee, I've seen you sitting at the ringside at the National Sporting Club Near the Top. ut you wit con'a bell ctu anet mot || Settzaet Somtorred, with, W. A. Fi Rivers and Mandot for July | smu." of aygint 8 a, tanround tout |! Frankie Pass vs. Hughey Redden. 4m London and here in New York a number of times. You're known as a only can fight but will Aghttheir way Y Rieke, Sitka faVestting inte condition forthe | At Liberal A. C., Staten Island— through the betactes whlen may con-|| uggeston, cabled the Internatienal || Fourth, tat Rome tg Sy aftr, tho Pattie andernects fo |] "At Queenshor yA. Accdimamy Pipa A 5 At Queensbor> A, A.—Jim man Interested in all kinds of sport from golf to fighting. I'd like to get Of the three tocat dig Teague | front us, Olympic Committee asking éf it was be matched shortly for « bout with Frank Klaus. J ot yee en my Flyan _ your opinion of the modern heavyweights—the white hopes around here?” 7 sae > Now, about our training trip. It fias|| necessary to appoint a commissioner Al Lippe, who has made « ising middle. a ere) Meee sana the cae changes |Nemusreanat handicapped by excep- 110 the wmes and he was answered BY JOHN POLLOCK. bp ey oh ee ——— onal wes 4 put. Mik ¥ ron ‘ “For instance, how do the men you've seen compare with Bharkey and| ™* emitter the brawl Lancome ae a7 At ae ae as eg almue imane, in the negative, dts trying to induce the local club managers | Je@ Doherty Bent Anay Parker. _ ae8 ot Corbett and Ruhlin and McCoy and that old bunch?” aenae- Whe.-eren Of tap! 1 April one of the ‘this city ‘belore ‘the Cute nty beat Any Parker {a ashing fifteen-round scrap at 190 ponds met a bnockdown in the first roup You ask about the strength of the|- the habit of dictating to fight; capable, of, ai “No—Gon't think 90," he a ry The new manager, Harry Wol- |tcam and where it has been etrength-| | club managers all over the coun- a “I have a horee, but T don't know if verton, in Dis fret signed state. | ened over last vere pon wee try, has just had a lot of conceit taken| D8" Brown, who, hse Just recovers’ Wnt can go the distanc ment, made to The Bvening |reai third baseman and, what is more, jout of him by Tom McCarey, the fight the focal Nie Tigsiweight he m "pene teen boxing so well “What horse is it?” A D. WOLGAST, who has been in| fo cage ioe cyte Cicer adding three words to his best former record. Be “Haven't you seen any that—-" local clu Henry has engaged in over 7” World, tele of hig new players, jhe ts of the winning type of ball play- Promoter of Los Angeles, McCarey $e unde jena eed Meow ere Ube to. pnt | > _*T've onty seen one fight this trip—two| Mr, Croker maintained a discreet st- pd nine pA bet er. In my opinion he wit make a showed ‘Ad, that he could do without | MA amin Youse’Hrown, Dating Mantel or | ‘big fellowe—didn't amount to any-|lence, the team's changes and predicte lainay man for thay-position. He hes his services by matching Joe Mandot | ““"* \ Ce MUR 4 ‘How about the next year?’ that the Highlanders will de in | the right spirit.and te full of einger— . of New Orleans to meet Joe Rivera, tho| ,Phiadephia eck O'Brien, who has lost con; | Cow “May haye one next the thick of dattle throughout |something I am always strong for and fighting Mexican, for twenty rounds at| the American "X.'C. of Philadetpnia, 14 the one | Le CHURCH year,” he admit- will be es long 2 am at the head of boxing ‘club at Haston, ted, the campaigning. Read his story: | ine Mihtanders Vernon, Cal., on the afternoon of hes A Ali ie ahs” fa. tie ail R, aed 875, Whi —__>—_ 4 A few days ago cCarey offer future, Jack has signed uj Moras Ties os 4. ty “clusecoesme, trém @ horse that won By Harry Wolverton. jo taking enre of therehorvete potter Wolgast the match with Rivers and |‘, inde eat weeks toa wid ition or Reve Scre cn Owl Si a1. ie the Derby once," was the answer, You ask me for something regarding | gout as well as I have ever seen it| Travis and Topping Meet in| steed to give nim #12600 for hie end. |) OT SD Ue: kas Gon (ldiatitves | eee eee somal a ‘Ration?’ “What do you think of New ‘York’s| tt? Eahianieey’ heborag it pdb played. Hts work on this trip has been kes ey Antares erat ve Pt with ateseurathletice’ cat. sis Has promoted = be a ean. can only respo! > fh class order and I do not money, many om eur tournaments for many * Be Miience gives consent—4t was the Na-|chance to have racing in the next year pad thet I am. not much at issuing |intend to‘chift nim from thet position Twelfth Annual Cham- Sotbing, but got into communication with | ay Me “hola snot foray at lal lil | | Thumte White, Elephant, Bowl! b Henal. “" igned ents Uke the | Thi: itch in the makeup of the club ; t vers and in Jan | Reider aed whe’ winners th the various: donrnaments _ | _“How good & fighter 2 Bombardier| (2#n't any racing here.” 9 ere eee eat: aceite the, fost |X TER WIN baw venenead Keayite OD ionship twelve houts clinched the match, Wol-|wilfcommutes Wiliom. sim the aro ie beat ————— — P Wells in England? “But will we have it?” hod Pode ryt ‘Arst year asa big league |the left wing of the infield, Pi . {gast 1s now figuratively begging Mc-| weiss champion; Safir Sheridan, ni niiewctah _______ AMUSEMENTS. my {Haven't seen him.” cidediy nt SM" weld Mr. Croker de-| To cger. However, I believe a word at| TWIRLERS RANK WITH THE| Carey to put him against, Rivers, but} champlaa, dave aitedy_soiered NOW MADISONSQ. GARDEN e's “You've seen Gunner Moir and some ens. they ever kill the sport in Ei the present time will not do any harm. BEST. | AUTER J. TRAVIS of Garden| up. Mets Open Season To-morrow. ‘Doors sven ‘ie “Her vite, — of the others? ade Gipet sais Our pitching staff is in great ehape | q jen A land and ince?" I am not going to tout the Yankees as p th T hav City and Harold J. Topping of ae ‘When the Metropolitans and Lindemanu's Stars is “Yeu.” 0 he It's getting stronger! pennant winners, as I think ft ts bad|!n spite of all the bad weather, I have Hu au who looks after the affaim of “One! open the Comorow et Lancs Oval, Ove | “any class?’ every year. shill ve 4 the | Pald special attention to that training the Greenwich Country Club pound” nand Fecently signed up Soldier! Sivoqed and Forty.fth sttect snd Lenox aventis | om, y J policy to do that until you see how the| cia) “What is more, I think the hurl-| will’ meet to-day in the final match of | Kearns, the lrocklya saeavewaigit for five your, | Heong sia au ike other tembess of the Uiants 4 9. ehaee. ERE 0 gent) {club looks on the ‘ball Meld. All the! ing staft will be found to be the equal|the twelfth annual United North and iia'e soos Dee Dal Theveart nee ban: | will occupy fn the grandstand, The Meta a “Do you go to many fights now at Br ee ia seaplane Topped | pennants are not won in the South OM} of any in the league. We have Mc-|South amateur golf champlonahp at ott iched “Daly “to mect| will have out a strouger team ‘thin last year | } the National #. C, in London?” ” nb nt the conversation re-\ the training trip end in the winter, Connell, and I think ne will be a win-|Pinehurst, N. C. Topping defeated Peer Brannigan ot Pitta sabre tr ton rounds at but is will be put to a severe text by Linde | 4 "t go unless I'm there," with an| iia, artnet ace Mya Ae Tam new to the American League, as| ning pitcher for us | In regard to the |Charles Hvans jr.’ of Edvewater on the on — sneha spell Ne i ENG | ekPreesion in his eye that led me tol presigent? Roosevelt is @ good sport.” | the fans know, But 1 know tts strength Sealy ee 8 Oh €r bat. Bal Peerietetn fom Parkes Wdieeetae Ase rene Tun’ demas Cit, MUS] box against Sammy Smith, formerly of Toronto, B thisk that he cares more for Ireland,| “Hum,” auld Mr, Croker, “le he a, Dfetty well and I fully expect the High-| tnt departed’ Nn at, for the| Brookline, 6 tp and 6 to play. the Perea Gree terra es Oe cme, ene Setesley Whe Tighandore twice teoe Wee dates of ¢ Killarney, his howe win |#20tt? Well, people don't want a sport landers to be in the Crick On ae | Highlanders during the coming season, | medal scores, were, approximately 78 for = fo eck Boh i Sioa Mira phes a, erioeet % Rerees England for President. Th it rom J i I have two good ers in Btreet an: ne 79 for Topping. aearescuing pe |) London thrown in, Go T ewitched the |iinos eport, out they want a good steady) tke an ol adane among baseball mana- | williams and may have smother be- ms Zl aa SS Falttiug ‘Mifwnatee scravper, os’ “fas ARUSEMENTS. Gea, ere, but as Iam a manager of & dase-| fore the bell rings. Bettin papers ly denownet —————— eS a - a. laser Cant canes aoey com we lpall club and not a newspaper writer you! T cannot at this time ay what men day bike Tacs Ease , as as amin stout R. CROKBR, have you a win- ind'will have to make the best of it. I|will compose the roster of the New 33 ihe O nseimants Ci, ‘and ban wired “6 ner under cover for the next Wim onuthe 08th the morning that I have the material for | York club, There a eeveral very ‘the club officials, calli Fee 2 Hest Seata 81 ‘trad And With this he excused himself, as| Want to say tha promising young fellows who were! 4 een ot kod: would ‘not rai, Pre wn | | NEW DU! a Spectacias, alt, Ph Derby’ people were watting for him and tt was | @rand club and I will stake my repu-| EOS hin us some of whom, of fess’ be esas HEB pounds mo oar ‘tetore the} 1 CI cus” | Around the World eh; Croker actually smiled. time to et ready for a farewell dinner, | tation as a manager upon the team T will retain, ‘They may need a ban ep deeided not to take - me aK CROWDS 8 sen, 2 THE cite HOON sre ne which I will send to the lang Lab R More development Gd cH br] “gh DALY'S *, isla To-day Next Mon Wea, ha Day aa at opening day with the Boston clud 09] joague but they sure do look « for | i the Hilltop grounds next Thursday. 1| future use and may be star ball players Soe ew eExcsacenis| | LEWIS WALLER ni! valk will apologies to offer for the tin a year or two. ft, 400 pointy ja, those, tnatnes, He began win | Winter Gar nd ot Mat tetfe fable snd fished bi Me le chs “Telag fa Anird AMUSEMENTS. “Whirl of | “A Nie we with ae ANS, he's back again! Buge Ray-yessiest kind of manner, ‘The score of the fourt i, tee “os s POUR ALL AR —_—_———-lvwvwléhO RO % ' : h wee vs LMADIN Y ae ws Staite fn Bans, he omen wea to [Rae 4, We ea wet) Promising Outlook for Racing Seen se as Pettis, 2 | pan es ear mera E: menus BAY } . fme ever decile’, The Nationals . ° °, The f Revers “By tite Mat Dt ee hewn ou ies See ee ee at Nortolk Beginning Monday) wor tesmrc sv sx||" OCIVER TST | Say ane ene | Ce aia ns He | United States League club of that city. |r “ig rerac” semen (i ‘tome Seat _. were forced to have reservations made | Tie Milmukee hae agreed q 6.48.30 Mon aewea | | Reenneuy’s Ferrible Merk ran q ar Phone’ s800 aid 00 The Ive." ERT 8 to, ry number of guanis to police the i cones, ar A BUTTERFLY ON THE WHEEL Many Good Hees Already at To Rage ee |e THE Rigut tobe i inbeY earn D horseman now racing at Charleston will Track and More Are |y,teturn Mimeelt Noro thin Military League iiinenruncowest “|” Games To-Night|| WHITESDE: BES THF Arriving Daily. olina, But he will send ten horses this |way under the management of his h, and all of them] The Military Athletic League oham- TH LKE Mars \foreman, Mr, Ls 8, Theilling Pay oo thee, after be on & & af, tu te, thele rr - ready to run, Hale plonships, which mus Oe held to-night PARK Sha Way Soe By BI of Prison Tate. = take, time to Sea ite Mt ee twirl April 6. » horses that Bedwell expects lat the Twenty-second Regiment Armory, Ret, 2. = and 19 again, if it mt ag thing its anor. ier i ie oe Mey Cl ROM present ind the com-|Leach to do the most good with at|will be one of the most spectacular ath-|1 THE QUAKER GIRL E GuiaTON Caraea. Hall, Sui s the homie alent sored fon, rue own | Norfolk are Berkeley, Nadzu, Lochtel, [lotic carnivals New York has ever wit Eres ireat Irish that caused ts muapenaion for e couple of months, in the whole. fr oe ane ant open| Rose Queen and. Montgomery, Rose |nessed, and Will be a fitting @nal to the Melntyre, the Mtaten Island boy, and) {) tes ef Ben Sree, ‘ef eoraneath Sere it Jockey Club, which will open | Rose en 0) r " , CRITERION Soar gtk ; ma : Queen came here last fall in the stable |most succerstal indoor season that ame-|1 LOUIS MA heeeean: LYRIC ’M 'y RMIC Cftens the boots as TTY the here Monday and run unt Ar ce gam Louls and Bedwell got her|teur track and feld sport has had in isk lp She Jeger ure ar BLUE |* Cc 2%, should prove the most suoce after a selling race in settlement of an|inany years. All the champions, several te, Wed. & Bat, aN Fs Mal k hii of thi nization, Prac: | $14 f whom are world’s champions, are ° ° Ki the history this orga: old grudge, She was not at her best oe we on Rardsmen, end will Otis Skinner: smet MARIE NAREL LE. r ub layers and free igh r te f here | too hi in these games, fram the, clever outticlder, "“Mac'™ anit’ (hore | setateh (Saat git’ a osmecis Are weient “fora jon the ground 0 route from Ww! to carry her speed further than five ok ly all the better stables are ROW jin Ni, be t appearing to Berner, aaa Catlahes MB, tleally ne be in November, not appearing to be a’ us Celebrated lah, Baltaliat jue prosramme 4 7 es, eter " irteenth Restment ot | WEW AMSTERDAM. Gatwecy fists | RELASCO. (Tagg fea fue they have been racing or wintering. Aland @ half furlongs in the company| On paper the Th ats 4p 6 Seafne bel Gane, 8 NTN Rm) ay Nownsk tone, wl Find wp ie training at| tour of the stables on the track and |of horses that have theaten | Brooklyn looks ke « eure winner, with|} “THE MAN FROM OKs al Tod Navaiey | BELASCO at 'Tar, Shak r nn bare, Ve. tarda. after whic men will | those located on che Exposition grounds|at any distanc found her|% team composed of eters as - Nest a an EVEAt eA DAVID WARFIELD o>’ PerEn GRIss tae ie Watt Toler, pitch. | Auhleticn jomarro. te a Ag shows that « will be at @ premium racing logs at Charleston, and won sey. |!tosenberser, |W. hee ee ee R io Crh 16, 78 GY ox ‘ON BALE AT "REPUBLIC h med the tables on the Senators, ‘The Hub| ‘ill Hay the Giante' at the Polo Grounde before the post call sounds for the opens ‘Always a good mare tn {Jimmy Sullivan, HENRY R ARNE OFFICE ror went the full nine innings and held his y the latter will pay them a vant et Kramer and Pddie Goodwin, this yea: IN BOW DAVID BELASCO down to eight hits, ‘The Washington | Newark, the spring she is better right now than sensational flat floor bioyole rider, But Y AX 0nd (0b Bt, bvs. at 630, IKIS s vat ry. | ope... ‘burs were represeated on the mound by two young —— | in two years, muet not overlook the fact that the Oo ‘2th ASK seth tei mee ncn iwi] ani TS OM am Ta stage golng. to witha some, great ‘The Low's and Bissell string now here [one Must not overione the fact hag ¢ o F A Lf REATEST OF ALL, MUSICAL: mst M 8 « yg lg or Rorig pled Oday, tomorow “\at'® LO?! tor there is a congregation of “leapers’ consists exclusively of two-year-olds [ther ret EVE OF s. OF MON.. APR. 8, & WED.. APH. 10 League | the Pal ing mands, Mon ad class, that #hould champions to thelr ranks dur Boston aa ia home wounds, Monday the) here of a Kind and clas « and have raced with a @reat measure ae BALL For instance, take the Four- GARDEN Theatre at. & Mad z ER rer ‘ oe tee furnish spectacular entertdimment. The | of success at Charleston, Mr, ‘Bissell [PAS Jer Tor mean ne ee Popular pcan, BRAC h took tme| majority of the riders that will partic! teenth Regiment, great DURBAR ~ i ty FS Gg esitiu.cl See] MATL OF Lhe Tider tne Pal pe |S ytove, Manutacturer of amoky Pitts- lait miadle distance runners in Mel Shep- | one cite. rth CABARET ANOW | iN RINEEAC LON tance pee COHANT: F r burgh 1» comparatively new at racing, {1 dered to be invincible ROLLER SKATING ano, Soe ORimey Mand Roa oh Wife |b¥ Monday morning, ‘They include the |hut what he lacks In knowledge of the| Pe tke "hatt miler He will have as func Lowa vi TING” Heciiar Sh va halle mae for Veo Fre | boos tn Hae eountey, both on the flat F| sport he makes up in enthusiasm, iti 4 Lovell in the prints _ ee a w. 3 Sewions BAND CONCERTS J > “4 ul , al fae a Yite Michel, ein se fielder of the| The contlict here with the Charleston | 1. A. A. C. to Hold Sta, 5 and -mile, and at of othi levee, ra bay iar a ee septa Mt meeting for ie ‘frat eleven daya wil] on saturday evening, “ADL He's tag | 7058? SRE hem cmie, 000 oxnant Of nee rerio 8 Burlesque feck; eels oe ite shea have no bearing upon the success of the | will be etaged at the Irish-American | £0. ‘but will. score. heavil Ben’ Burlesquers ic ait ROOTES cia | Norfolk enterprise, Aw stated before, | clubhouse, One of the main attractions Lr A A ad Manager Henk, O'Day @ the Rete hee ubed|atafl room 1s at a premium, the hotels| will be @ tea-round bout between Eddie wih a= 2 a's. a. who are crowded to their capacity, in fact | Murphy of the Forty-seventh cred an + ACADEMY 2% : WEE fo much @o that quite @ few ownere;and Young Driscoll, Resimeat} , peserety Bole rompts: gD, ® FM. at ea