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UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY MoFarland Here to Arrange Fi- nal Details for Wells Match. Capytat, 2, ‘Press Publishing Oo. Gina Neo York Wet), ACKEY M'FARLAND ¢agme into having done his hard training in the ‘West. The signing of articles was de- layed for several days because no pro- vision was made for the selection of the referee, and because MoFariand’s Durse, amounting to ten thou- Gack Johneon when the bassball sea- oem fs over, ‘V@RYBODY te telttag ehout Mike E Ryan, the new Marathon runner. Mike is apparently about to fill & Sep in the ranks of the Amertoan ath- letes who will compete tn Stockholm. ‘We have heard rumors of great run- has ond wades, ail of wien nations wal hope to win the Marathen, Uantti| Necessary to Use 72 Lights of Ryan's rece the other day it didn’t took ae if we would have a euccessor to| 35, Amperes Each to Make Johnny Hayes, should some other na- tiem develop a Dorando, Sechaye ioe dcveavawe tis aucces at| Wells-McFarland Films. Beeston to this, but Mike has an original e Seat te ‘Lamon, Haberiaca, the. coach, Ged asked for instractions, "Ge out| BY ALEX. SULLIVAN. to the park,” said Lawaon, “if you want NW of the features Friday te. There's nothing to stop you but the night's international battle be- tack, ot gr. Where you'll eat is be- tween Matt Coes hegre Gena lghtwetght champion, and Packey igo Ryan. with Revaclaa, Farland, the clever Obtcago boxer, at |g to Celtic Park, | There, in the | aye) aati aah te ee en, they found an old stove, a pot mn Square jen, e er two and @ lot of old frying pans.| taking of the moving pictures, This They laid in @ stock of bacon, flour,| project will entail an outlay of between ealt, soger, coffes and other things and | 99,000 and $8,000, according to William T. wn Rook, president of the Vitagraph Com- at eres eee fpeking for {| pany of America, the firm thet was ‘There’ v tt in home| @warded the privilege. the. uote fevand ote of un| Naturally, the average fan will won @moked air to breathe.” r how in the world it costs eo much Two weeks later Ryan, who had been! money to make films of the bout. Prac- living the life of » wild Indien at Colit\tieatty all expenses are incurred by the ee eels iviteation, went|lishting arrangement, tt being required to have seventy-two aro lights of twen- ty-five amperes each. Then the wiring 1s another costly item. “The method of taking mdoor moving Pictures of boxing matohes has improved greatly since the time that Jeffries and Sharkey met at Coney Island,” said Me, Rook to-Gay. ‘It will be remem- be-| dered upon that memoredle cocasion the heat from the lights used in taking i i Gere Ghat nome those biscuits in Eng Intensely hot and uncomfortable for the faster between Windsor and | fighters and spectators alike, However, LER GMOULD BE “REGULATED” BomNG CommMrssiont« aT HAVE “To ADery Lighting Arrangements for Garden Pictures to Cost From $6,000 to $8,000 will be used catohing every scene of im- every movement of the Friday night. We've already caught Matt going through his stunts at his quarters at Rye Beach, and to-mor- row We expect to snap MoFariand doing his daily training at Cannon's road- DAYS MAKING GOOD IN REDLAND Ex-Umpire Has _ Cincinnati Team Out in Front in Na- nal League Race, ‘Wells had some five hundred people, including many women, watching him in his temporary quarters in the bowling alley, near the water at Rye. He took on four separate partners for three rounds each, then ghadow boxed, skipped the rope and got rubbed down. WHAT M'DONALD THINKS OF Fank O'Day, wood with the Reds so far, them out front in the National League race, and, judging by their constantly 04 playing up to date, they are likely tO make it interesting for the Glante and other pennant possibilities before The Cincinnat! boys games and lost two, which {9 just half a game ahead of the ‘kere. ex-umpire, has made the manager of Wells, thinks hie boy will surely beat the seagon {s ove! have won fiv “I only wish Matt had a couple of fought for #tx or seven months because of iNness, but I guess the work he 4i4 in the English music Rook on all-comers, helped to keep him in fairly good condition. working at Rye for four or five weeks and looks and feels better than he since he won the championship. one reason or another I've been obliged to cancel four bouts ince Matt hae ‘deen here this time. “Welle ta within a pouné of the weixht 1% at 3 o’cloak—and I wish it was 134 at 8 o'clock, ag I originally suggested. I ¢hink this the greatest Nehtweight battle ever arranged. heli at London from eighty to one hun- dred members of Parliament would be mure to eee it, and it would be bo in- teresting to them that they could fill e ding twice the at prices of from fi ‘The feature of the Reds’ victory over the Cardinals was Shortstop Esmond's home run with two men on bases in t! Bestdes these three runs, winners gcored two others in this! seagon at thi The game was free fram er- the two sides accepting eight-two misplay, which is chances without qitite remarkable, If it was being Naps and the Tigers went through nine innings in an pitchers’ battle without a run, but in the tenth period Pitcher Bill Burns of of the Garden ‘0 fifteen dollars. the Hamfiton road race, After fe biscuits. Gee, if I'd only, had the pictures was so intense that it wes|t) sealing cae cia [ Bridge. There's nothing itke| now we have an exhaust hood, which dome You'd better] will be used Friday night, that keeps get m: when it @0¢8/ the atr from becoming any hotter than te Stockhol after I eat &/ under ordinary circumstances, few of feo] so savage| “1 think the Welle-Mol"ariand plotures I could go out and chase down all the/ will be the clearesm and best ever taken Dorandos tn the world, just the way My lin New York—at any rate we're going @ncestors used to chase the Dagoes ovt/:, unusual expense in onder te make them #0, fo Brockholn ana|(OHNSON-JEPFRIES PICTURES tore the big race. MAKING LOTS OF MONEY. @ lot of staying power Im those! “Many people are of the opinion thet Pictures of boxing contests are a thing of the past as far as the box oMce is concerned, It is generally believed that they don't draw any more. ousan’ of people have an idea that the John- son-Jeffries pictures were an awful froat by reason of the opposition raiseu against thom when they were originally PUt before the public, “Thie wae true, in a measure, at the outset, but the sentiment against the filme has gradually died down and there are practically no efties that hi ban on them now. In fact, they are a Digger hit at this date than ever. $800,000 profit has been made on them, and I would not be surprised ff ten years hence they are etill demanded for exhibition purposes. “If the MoFarland-Wells battte proves found ia |the exciting go that most experts agree it will be, the plotures will probatty be a mint, “it MoWarland wins the pictures will go wr here, but badly on the other side, and it will be vice versa if Matt wins, But, whoever wins, the pio- tures are sure to be a big success elther on thie side or the other side of the Atlantic. fight worth consider-| “We figure that som: that in the Kitbane fight badly beaten evan, noclead out “hicn: | Bee Pahabus ees Voseae Pak hls A ter tis a” ils a i i > THE if fl it ii A in miles of fim “McFarland’s @ big chap on the other @ite—they thi he ‘on the result in England and I wouldn't be surprised if Packey rocetved just ae muoh support there as Wells.” ‘There was quite a bunch of old-time celebrities at yesterday's workout. One of the visitors is Tom Bradford, actor, who was in the comer of Sulll- van and Mitchell when they met in the Garden. Dooney Harris, doxer, now in his eighty-fourth and selling newspapers, Dut said t worth from $80,000 to $76,000, wee another latter blew up and four Cleveland players scampered Ty Cobb has his batting clothes on/ter, signalzzed his debut in outdoor In the game at Detroit he| competition by winning the half-mile t to bat five times and slammed the| amateur handicap from the sixty-five- land twirler, Kaler, for two hits, also etole @ base and caught two/of Ji ‘The White Gox took the entire series aoe the Browne. In the io pi when things were going bad for Pitcher Peters, EA Wealeh was sent to the res-|@mateur champion, was not placed in cue, and he held his opponents hitless | ther race, while Norman Hansen, the for the rest of game. Athi. SEES s/BALL PLAYERS CURIOUS OVER DAHLEN-RIGLER CASE. {a much ourlostity among the players as well be taken, in, regard to jer affair on Haturtay, fw be a protest ‘aher Whine hag hit Jimmy Callahan, manager and tom |Sve-mle handicap and didn't have « fielder of the Chicago Americans, made| Msnee te Anish, two macrifice hits in the battle with the =o Mike Donlin ts oocupyingg the bench for the Pirates, Tommy Leach taki . ne First Race—Fread- Levy, Rebound, "| his place in centre field, Tiremahan after a game swith tt INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. The Pirates could do nothing with|| more, Gilbert. Pitcher Cheney of the Cubs and were} Third Race—Queen Bee, Kittery, shut out. He fanned nine men, the old Dodger twirter, |] tend, worked for the 6keeters and blanked Fifth Race—Malating, Joe Mattens, Torontos, Only three hits were|| Agnier. Tim Jorf@an got two of the three hits Seventh Race—Grania, Babble R., made by the Maple Leafs im the con-|]| My Gal, NOW THAT UMPIRE RIGLER HAS TOSSED HIS HAT INTO THE RING---|Giants Have Mastered — Copyright, 1912, by The Press Publishing Coe. (The New York Worl). 73-Year-Old Athlete on BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK (noSdiP2ie — Base-Running Art, While Highlanders Have Not TOTAL OF RUNS SCORED BY Why American Leaguers Have |] MAJOR LEAGUES DURING Failed to Make Good Upto || ““*** ENDING YeerERDay. Date Plainly Shown in Exhibition Game. Boston Qincianall "+ irooklya BY BOZEMAN BULGER. HB one glaring fact brought out tn the exhibition game between ny too well, it bee the Highlanders and the Giants Giants, were going f@ that the Giants have mastered the able 4 breeze 4 take art of base running while the Hill- aroun & toppers have not. Or, to atate it the ry lh other way, the Giant pitchers, even |O'Day has as nice a collection of ball though they be newcomers, are much |players as there In the clreuit. better drilled in the aclence of keeping |Main weakness of the Rede te i runners gtued to the sacks, pitching corp } 6o far as fooling the batters was con-| ATHLETICS GUESTS OF THE cerned, MoConnell pitched just as good HIGHLANDERS, ball as elther Maxwell or Fullenwelder, | Th? Highlanders have the boards tm American Olympic Team). sor ica. Olympic Commitece to-day the name of Harry BH. Buermeyer, regarded | +. ‘United States at the games at BStock- holm this summer. It is understood historio Taunces's Tavern on Broad street, When the civil war began Mr. army became a scout. After the war he returned to this city and here|o! had also acted as scouts. ‘This trio were keen for athletics Of| siways remat all sorts, They were fast runners, (never met John L. | strong with the weights and clever|hoxed with him, and some ay taught boxera ‘They met in a little room atlthe champion many fine pointsct the|An@ he certainty covered himself with Fourteenth street and Bighth avenue game. and formed an athietic club. Two weeks! Notwithstanding later they named it the New York Ath-| years, letic*@lub, the forerunner of the organi- whiob ‘Twenty-i nasium. In the same year they held the! A. C. first athletic meet in this country, an indoor one, in the old Empire City 15,000 People at Hy a L Opening of Bike \"}sszom-cgome..n Season at Newark at Fifteen thousands bfke fans were| At an present at the opening of the outdoor | Velodrome track, Newerk. Chief interest wae in the appearance lost, as did Krank Mramer, who quit. kson may not de Drobach was the winner of this| Bis able to resume playing for « week at | ovent jonat. event. Thi In the two-mi mercy, The American champion was | day. with the Frenchman second and Fo; third. Frank Fisher, the young New Yorker colora of the Irish-Amert- 4 who bas shown cl: in the armory races here during the win- yard mark. He beat out Raf Wohinab sey City and Paul Meigrick of Rink at Sixty-third street and Third avenue. “Father Bill" and at By 1871 the club had! prospered to such an extent that bought @ tract of land at Third T a mesting of the Bxecutive|and Ono Hundred and Thirtieth stre That epring the Mercury Foot Committee of the American | vation held its first Member To-Day. ene it} S8¥%e hia catcher all the help he needed enue 8. It was a huge success and word of it|{it of the one weakness that caused Ned ajl over the country. ‘be proposed as an honorary member of |few yei ‘ the team that will compete for the|Many parts of the ‘country. men who formed the jar is the only one living. Luck. As an all around athlete there will be an unanimous vote in| best of his day. favor of this resolution. could run a “quarter” in fa: Mr, Buermeyer is seventy-three years| with the weights olf, He was born in this efty in the| World. was the see ety | the Giant dase running the Highland- \ere had many breaks of hard luck. But 4 fom equals in the ¢or several scratch hits to the infleld * | and fielding errors when it came to a but It was as a boxer that he excelled. | 0™ Hundreda of experts who-watched him|Dinch the soore would not have been in action pronounced him the fastest - a Buermeyer enlisted with the Northern|and cleverest big man they had ever | "&v@ Won. Their speed tobd heavily. believed he was the equal | Manager Wolverton tried out Stumpf ' at short and this young fellow showed and promoters| the makings of an excellent shortet ‘ 0 met “Father Bill” Curtis and Jobn C.|Ursed him to turn from the amateur | 116 neds cleanly and has @ great throw: Sooak, two ether New Yorkers, who|T#"ks and meet John L. for the pro- Bal 4 feastonal title. This he stubbornly re- ‘ that he woula| The big crowd went into wild enthu- Though he |#@8M over the work of Johnny Groh at dattle, he ofte Man: fohn L, Sullivan, 2 aeventy-oda | #!80 kept himself busy, and his fast Buermeyer is still an’ ath- Work on the bases was one of the fea- He exercises regularly and never ‘ures of the game, sation which now bears that name and|a day passes that he does not ts known in every part of the world. |Ieast five miles. : ‘On Sept. 8, the club held its first|man, “in tho sixties,” he and his wife and is Just as much tickled as| Mf dquarters anata st the Knickerbocker Cottage, often walked thirty miles in a day. At, tho most ardent rooter. The Giant man- y Store is hea on Sixth avenue, near (the suggestion of Mr, Curtis, Mr. Buer-|aMer sat near the press box during the|for the season’s best styles enth street. There they |meyer was recently unanimously elected | @me and y’ elected officers and fitted up a sym-|to iffe membership in the New York|Sased his at| The fans are quite sutisfied with these When he was a young |tWo young fellows for the regular team, Sestsieoatibiobeinenion BASEBALL RESULTS. American Association. Indienapols—IKansas City, Indian. At Toledo—Toledo, At Loulsviile—Lou! ee ntants, New Orleans, 4; Bi New Orleana,'1 leecon: Other Games. 5. 3 ganas, of Leon Comes, the newly-arrived| 4{ Gieo— Cass French sprinter. The feature event of | | At_Eimire 1 the card was the Shanley handicap, a|™20€.0'iat Joe Jackson, the crack centre-felder | one-mile professional race, Comes rode |: Nor, tts of the Naps, was hit by a pitched in the right forearm in the sixth in- ning and Birmingham took his place. Tt 1s feared that 0;° Har. Montreal {International ‘Taague), American), 8; Ba. Springfidd (Pen ‘At Babtimore—Washington ( in this contest, but was obliged to give | timare (1 tern his rivals too much of @ handicap and | , Af Aitany —\many (Sate), ‘Three. — Took Two 0 isons captured two out of three je handicap Kramer, |games from the Indians. Neither side Comes and Fogler had the prize at their | scored after the third innning yester- BOXING SHOWS TO-NIGHT. Olympte A. C.—Benny Franklin va. Young Ford lon A, C.—Young Frank ve Jon Allen. ‘Grooiayn Beach A. C.—Jobnny ‘Waits vs, Chartle Seager. amateur champion of Denmark, who made his American debut, fell in the c-—_——-@€$§-- NORFOLK SELECTIONS. Fountain Fay. Second Race—Slim Princess, Stai- AMUSEMENTS. Othav.484-44eh. Datly Nether CIRCUS Sins’ want a) LAST NIGHTS le legge Foe ha Oliver Twis it “ 5 LY a fg lt 4 ae cone Paul J. ‘Rainey’s African Hunt the the world. ‘The Athletics will and time again McConnell left himselt |p, Wide open, and the Giant sprinters did |r ere for four days. Connie Mack 4 hat his club ts in great shape + te It was at this meet that the! not fail to take advantage of the op- | n, ah “Father of American Athletics’ |frst spiked shoes were worn in Amer-| portunities to get big loads toward the |The Athlction are away to\a, ¢ood eect Buermeyer were the men to don them, to Be Selected Honorary | The following spring they did a lot of| gi Ce™, com Bis runners down @#/that they will win in outdoor training at Finley's half-mile near MacComb's Dam, Fleetwood Park. The Athletias are away to next station, this season, and there 4 fast & they reached first base, — they Gitted around the cushions ‘The Hightandere have al pleased. On the other hand, forthe Atmeder, Woutee the queer in preventing big leads, and that ex- plains the difference in the score. This exhibtion with the G! €reat opportunity for McConnell to get Quienly | im to be went dack to the minors two the father of American athletics, will/other clubs were formed and within a|%C®T® ago, and it will do him more ‘8 there were athletic meets in| £004 than any amount of suggestion. He saw for himeecit. HILLTOPS PLAYED IN” HARD In addition to their failure to prevent 80 one-sided. Still, the Giants would ing arm, hort, “Tattle Satch,"" as he ts called by | Tot! is teammates, had many opportunities }glory enough for one afternoon, Shafer je only two men that en- te aT H %, Grek, He nas no fears as te hs vecang| 204 the City’s best. values. The Giants left for Philadelphia early I save vou at least 18 on this morning and will be there for fo i days at war with the Phillies” this|) our clothing. a sha a decided interest to the fans, I It ive a line on the real strength Mc ye of Dooin's team, Throughout the circuit Evy, it te generally believed that the Phillies | (My Oni: are the only obstacle between New York | Sore)” $49-525 Walker St, N, ¥. CRORE Clothior to Men t boyy | fortunes that thi k ond Eilifard Feria int oes betes a AMUSEMENTS, CARDER+AL jew Theatre| Erm.6.45, Mate, petehe ty ASTOR 8.07015 “Wea ust: [Pape se THE GREYHOUND of COHAN irata iar Wek eer BLANCHE RING fies a to ti motch one oval tuttonholess whtce GRAND 2% tol, Mata. Wed de makes buttoning easy, 2 for 250. Clect, Pesbody & Company, IN ADDITT o_ Maher, Troy, S.S. TITANIC DURBAR FABER ences, .80 and 8.90. Pop. AMUSEMENTS. YORK'S LEADING iTRES, P| BRODY ey bi OLYMPIC B4,"*? 4. ie 2.80, 181,00, Little Erne. Fourth Race—Cowl, Lady Irma, Oe Sixth Race—King Avondale, Seneca TT, Rosseau X. TO-DAY GTANDING AMERIOAN LEAGUE, We Roy cub. Wb. ti i te of Johnny's te correct it 28) Now orks: cinch that Wolgast or any one i lly the oki-time claimants end " are disgruntled be. Detroit, 0, Lens, 8, We show for the first time a oewly imported line of hand-spun and hand-woven Ir egals and Tweeds, English crashes andfinished | and unfinished worsteds. Suit or overcoat to The values are exceptional and we warrant you complete satisfaction in every particular. ARNHEIM, Ninth Steeet||"2 | Largest Tailoring Egtabiishment in the World, measure $25.00. get away with the Mexican. RESULTS OF YESTERDAY'S GAMES. GAMES SCHEDULED FOR TO-DAY. Fel, 411Col, bv.B, | | Seen and Described. Marvellous Motion Ptotures || | The Phenomenal Porto rc § . 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