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UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY | | IN THE REALM OF THE MANLY ARTISTS Sonn ©. Dyn Reports That BRooriun: 1S ALL FUSSED YP over. Coutonw + GOLSBURG “TEMORROW NIGHT, Cross Will Take Chance of Losing Small Fortune in Order to Get a Crack at Wolgast. Coprright, 1912, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World, BV. YORK is the Mecca of the T trouble in ‘Wolgast has decided to accept a guar- antee, just as McFarland 4i4, only h 014 the dignity of his title by taking @ little more. He telegraphed the Gar- dem A. C. yesterday that he'll come here te figit Leach Cross for $12,600, or $2,500 @ore than McFarland got. ‘These are the days of frenzied finance (@ ring affairs. Cross has agreed to guarantee this expount and Woigast has accepted. Ac- eording to the arrangement, the first ST BAT Since M‘ Gove ree men @0 to Wolgast. Leach’s percentage will come out after that. It is eaid that the Garden A. C. will not give any fighters more than 80 per cent. of the the club has to share its profits with the Garden people end shoulder its own fosees. According to this, it would be fecessary to have a le of at least in order to cover Wolgast's guar- Cross will come in for a Stone, Sensation of 1906, Now Not Good Enough tor Minors The comparative brevity of a baseball pla; career was never bet- ter illustrated than in the case of George Stone, formerly of the Browns, He als) had thirty-five atolen bases to his credit. Stone's hitting was the @ensation of his day, for it was only the year previous that he was pur- chased from the minor leagues by the Red Sox. The latter traded him for Jesse Burkett, who soon passed from fast company. A dig bonus went to the St. Louis club in addition to the services of Bto: He immediately creat furore in diamond circles, and the Boston’ experts bitterly con- demned the home club for letting such @ star go to another city without even giving him a trial, Stone's monopoly of the spotlight was ephemeral, @e he only shone during the 190§ and 1906 campaigns. His work so quickly deteriorated that in 1910 he was shipped to the minors. Word now comes from Milwaukee that Stone has been unconditionally celeased. 2. manager of the club, ts "t recovered yet from the the Dilion-Kiaus tea. If iReyTEHE aie 3 af i from the West tell us Luther McCarthy ts about @art for New York, too. & scattering of heavyweights man with the punch appears, will be a few willing Luther on. Jim Stewart, would Hke to have a who upset Carl busy with Doyle the Big Noise in Giants’ Successful Debut in the West -_—— i g 5 i i Tae oH fering from an acute attack of tonsll- {tte, intends to send Bob Harmon to the out Al Xeautmap Pe Rube Marquard Carded to Du-|mouna. *° eae core ‘ Yesterday's triumph was a deauty plicate Red Ames’s Perform- | drignt, in view of the tact that Am T tsower ‘ : denerved & shutout, but mised it by a H air, ing fore to accept a 6—1 —. # ance Against Cardinals. dict ‘instead. Amen was fer from untin, miacuaacer table, but he flung uniformly good ball id was backed by great support. How- ever, the Cardinals’ only run would have been erased had Snodgrass not overrun Houser's single in the Afth inning and converted it Into a double. The Cardin- al shortstop managed to « oss the pan later on an infleld single and an infield out, (Special to The Evening World), St. Loula, May 7. UBE MARQUARD will ascend the R hurling hillock this afternoon for the Giants in the second collision wa Na menace come int | With. the crippled Cardinals, according s, should Johnson|*© Manager McGraw's early morning} Ames yielded nine hits, by no means anything at all, |S8RouRcement. Rube was booked to/a signal performance, Dut he distributed he win, could clean up| DTopel the pellet yesterday, but when|them with such judiolal care that the ot money in théatricai | MoGraw learned of the crippled oondi-| Cardinals never were in the running. Should Flynn win the] tom of Bresnahan's crew he decided to bierd hitting of Larry Doyle was the would be worth hun- |let Leon Ames bag the firet blood. Leon | bright Particular orature. | Larry ham- major. A lanager J of doliers. delivered like @ major, Acting Manager| ries than four ttn one eae Prevent the offering | Koney, who controls the destinies of the 4 juble ai h another a triple, out of Cardinal Club while Manager Bresna-| bat, He was instrumental In hype ing of four of the ants’ six runs, il if gate, and Johneon wii! undoubted- HF é HE i H H: ? ley ig Flynn's manager, algo and promoter of the fight. Curley wes Hackenschmidt's in the recent match with ihn in their ten.round bout xt . + but he could not knock training for that match, that he knew Uitte, after more than a year's he couldn't wrestle Gotch with any @rance of winning, that Cu: him to go on to pre turn the gate money (an enormous eal all somthing like $104,000), that he was told that an agreement ‘had been With Packey McFarland— and That Lets Him Out. Moba, seemingly, him to stick the raried & victory on « foul «Louis, in the thint made with Gotch by which Rochester, N, ¥., May 7, =A l ms fe te Gotoh was to win the first fall in fitteen N TART ( ROBINSON | A. C. ‘The wild. blow wee delivered “4 minutes, Hackenschmidt the second fall STW AB when they jaingt the rot Robidou had one minute, and Gotch the third tall Haht oto fie" tlme oP ph im fifteen minutes. Gotch won the minutes, Hacken: | jee in a J of Pittsburgh tried hard to make an {he"ate of impression on Packey McFarland In | & ten-round bout before the Olympic | Chicago Newsboy Beaten, A. C. John stayed the Hmit, but that |, Bat CREAR 8, May 7.—Joe Thomas, @ local ‘was the sum total of his efforts. His | toy in thelr tes rout part Re Chicago news fighting didn't worry Packey enough to| Thomas had his war e Orteane A.C, make interesting. Pitts- | . firet fall in fourteen coming out for the second whispered to him: Purcell a Cinch, —In @ fast fight Jobnn: the better of Wille city fm ten founds, Purell did ingle blow worth counting in the nds compared to the | incomparable stock OINC! . y'g | Albanese of Columbus aa boy. Packey’s | Albanase, of | Cc had | not get in a ai entire milling, been intended to throw him—which he eats, quickly did. @uppose that Haokenschmiat's story of @ frame-up isn't true. At least Hack- @nechmidt was sent in to wrestle with & @ialocated knee. There was no chance that the match could be the great con- test that was advertised. After the Hackenschmidt affair—the Flynn-Johnson. Lae Vegi no doubt, ping Robinson's face to ribbor round Robinson Mab Boxer Driven from Rin, ALBANY, May 7. Pranklo Mal Bortos waa disqualified! and driven from the ring tema. fourth round of his baitle with Charter we te Albany at the Knickerbocker A. ‘C."""Malown wos r warned for hitting jo ' ni iittion low, Me had the landed couple of rights to the chin, but they lacked steam enough to jar the cham. pion. au Dorsey and K te Draw. . the cl fi mere PITTAPLBLD, Mane. May 7. Wetore he satin r ° ALG. Bant Dorsey of Albany ° JOULON and Young Solaburg shoud | Tmeneth Cent A ete of Eltuavethe Ne de, New Yorker Knocked Out. ( make a very pretty fight of it | Md Jonnie (Kid! ew in one of ihe moi | (BALTIMORE, May T.—Battling Kennedy 0 01 to a die fhe aggressor throughout the contest, while Dorsey abe himdelf to be cre of the Cleverest light- eights in the ritng. th mixed it from the atart end when 1 releree ap need the decision it New York proved to be easy thie city, Ohaney scored @ knocks round of & sobedulet fifteen roind bout was felled for the count of nine with a Jab in the first round, He came ba ‘a the fourth and Chaney with | seut him to slumber to-morrow night Young Solsburg is a 1% clever and extremely for Coulon, he’ in Brooklyn, ular fghter— eeressive. As one of the best bantam champions known to the game in many years. Class sticks out all over him, | fp the ring followers sa for George Chaney of out in the fourth, kK ely A right Aagering © well timed right Pity om Hitte, the Milwaukee Charlie Hitte, Dyson Kaufmann Box Draw, BEDFORD, MASS., May Dyson of this city and Hi raw before ( The fight di mund, Dyson jot in five or hard body blows that fairly Staggered the Mhiledelphia fighter but the latter Lit Dyson the more frequently, OTA TAS) Clevelan 825, Detroit oklyy Young MoCarti mnt atx rounds at the A\ pang ing in the firet halt of holding honore in the last three round The were no knookdowns and both men left the 1 tm good condition, Se Youna Sous BURG, WHO WL Give Covuton A HARD FIGHT. t and West Clash | ED ROBERT EDGREN ; ITED BY < Copyright, 1912, hy the Presa Pubitehing Co, (The New York World), FRCS Eas In America For First Bobby Wallace’s Browns Here for Series With -the Convalescent Hilltop Club. BY BOZEMAN BULGER. HE first of the fights between the Eastern and Western clubs of the American League is on and in a week or 80 we will begin to know how Jimmy Cajithan “has kept that team of his out in front. The Detroit club at Boston will also give a pretty good line on the real strength of the Red Sox. In the East there is an im- preasion that the Athletics and the Red Sox are the strongest clubs in the league, but the Western supporters of the Tigers and the White Sox are deny- ing this, The time has arrived for @ te The result of the games here will have Uttle effect on the boys who are scrap- ping for the lead, but they will give the Highlanders @ good chance to feel thelr way before starting on the up- ward climb. Later in the week we will havo the Tigers. They will be followed by Cleveland andthe White Sox. These games will keep the Hilltoppers busy unttl the last day of the month. It will be the longest stretch of home games during the season. If Wolverton ever had @ chance to break away from the misfortune that has pursued him now In the time. Harry Wolter was at the grounds in Len Cross 18 DRUMMING UP Business, Me Id TO Guarantee Wowaast Pesce.” me 4 bene AT TWe Gamba ¢ WAY SaaS Cer sont. THEATRICAL. orl Bach IN TRADE) ENGAGEMENT n League Time To-Day uniform yesterday, but he still limpa| painfully. tor'a advice Harry not going to take any chamces by starting too early. Hal Chase is a very sick man and he will! also be out of the lineup for some time. | The other cripples are gradually getting rid of their ailments. Notwithstanding the absence of such men as Chase, Wol- ter and Cree, enough of the injured will have returned to-day to make the Mmeup stronger than it was at the be- sinning of last week. Martin, the new shortstop who per- formed such wonders on his fi iP ere, has been Mil, but Is sald to again and will work to-day. ‘The one thing that Wolverton has to be thankful for is the condition of his pitchers. They are all in fine fettle and if the young fellows only hit behind them there should be a decided turn for the better. Connie Mack says that Wolverton has @ strong team and ought to give the ad lot of trouble towards the of the season. “Very fow of good pitcher 5 Athletic manager the other da: there is a lot of speed in the make-up of the club. They always give us a fight even when crippled and they will hand the same thing to some of the others before they are done." Bobby Wallace, manager of the Browns, who arrivd last night, says that his youngsters have shown up very well this season and that his club is derably stronger than that of last Wallace realizes that it tak ths to build up a strong playing machine and he {9 going at it by de- grees. If he is retained long enoug! and it is to be hoped that he will be, Bobby will give St. Louis a good ball club. Champion Kilbane Arrives and Begins Featherweight Is Anxious to) Make Good Impression in Debut Here Against Frankie Burns, Wearing the same smile that won friends for him on his only other visit York, Johnnie Kitbane, within hour after his arrival on his way to Rye Beach, where | ji he will train for his battle with Frankie Burne of Jersey City nere next week ‘The champ looked to be in the best of condition and seemed highly pleased to | fet to New York, realizing that his | bout here will show the metropolitan | artists just what ability he possesses. | Johnnie is supremely confident that the verdict will be @ favorable one. Soon after his arrivel at Rye Kilbane was hand at work in the gymnasium with a large crowd of fight fans watching dim. He went through the routine with the of one liking his work and he made | & fine impression on those whe watched him. —_——— and Gossip BY JOHN POLLOCK, ILLY PAPK@ and Frank Klaus, 'B the conqueror of Jack Dillon, the | Indianapolis middleweight, have Practically been matched to meet in a aix-round bout at the Duquesne Garden | in Pittsburgh within the next three! weeks, Both men received flattering | offers from the promoters and accepted | \them. ‘The only thing standing in the |way of the match {a the welgh |tlon, Before taking o | will mes | Falls, N. Y., light heavy: in a ten-round bout at @ local club on Thurs- |day evening, May 16, Anotis bearecieht fs in, tom i Ho is Bob McKay of Vancouver, B.C, Was gent here to Hilly Gibson by Jack Mun he old time hearyweght, who claims McKay me fighter MoRay stands ax feet two inches abd weighs 200 pounds, He will gat at turday ight wien he will meet *T the love! ot the, an Boxing News |iix* Work at Once. BOXING SHOWS TO-NIGHT. At St Nicholas A. C.—Jack Good- man vs, Young Ahearn, ten rounds. At Brown Gymnasium A. A. Young Otte vs, Benny Franklin, ten rounds. Matehes A: Fred@le Hicks vs. George McDer- mott, ten rounds, Fairmont A. C, next Saturday night. bearrweight of Boston, in a ten-rov ace ovr. round bout at the Goodman forthe evsteat or"hi ‘a4 Ae TO aye that if 1G wih gover Son hie wioves ‘aga sind The twentygound bout bet Gee e er, the champion middleweight of France "ced which was in Pars fe tought at ths ttgh as Ri the fas: thet Careeotas us hiss ing, The bout ‘lt be decied fn two tended ad diated to 4 x owt abected that Carpentiers hand ‘will ‘ha Jack Denning, who sour banay aeaceece hie! f : went to Parts with this hae at last ‘successful ut in that city. He hes jarce! Moreau, the middle. jp a twenty-round contest. aj 8. cee earns ithe x lack, ms of Bin cuter wlddlowelah ot Bosort Naat aha va Fiinnoe go Harry Reasey, the [hii fishers for Sk rounds before the ‘American Ay of Phiedetphia "on "next Monday night: Rains; fing boxed tome ‘good. bettive in” thet Quaker Site And ougit to put up an Vateresting sre, Tookiag eround 9004 ‘p i ue tong at making ancther autemot A740 ty “ronson! of Tatas, ne wei! ’ the match, Goo: le Brousot wa. Inthe way of . : bd aide, whi! ‘ NEW Yor “THe PLEAguR ‘9 ABOUT TD Have EOF ENTERTAINING VWTHER MCCARTHY, Swedes Bar Use of Oxygen Gas in the Olympic Marathon Run Werd has just been received from the managers of the Olympic meet &t Stockholm this summer that athletes will not be allowed to have oxygen gaa administered to them during tie Marathon race. Oyxgen Is classified as a “drug” and as such is strictly prohibited. It was reported that at the last Olymptad—the one at London—many of the he:cters in the Marathon were given oxygen gas, and it is with that in mind that the Swedish dommittee has issued thelr edict. However, the American Olympic Committee has no objections to the use of oxygen, and they are praying that our athletes use this elixir or something {f it will only hurry them in getting their entries filed. ‘The entry blanks were issued some time ago, with an urgent appeal for the men to send them in by May 30 at the latest, but as yet few athletes have complied with the requett. is the limit set for recefving entries, and no matter how br no athlete's entry will be accepted after that date, Cy Young’s Days in Major Leagues With reapective -16. There will he 8 10 Ninue at match play at the con. venience of the paired payer. George Ly M Dresident of. the clith, hae ao "ip to be Apparently Over |i nana fn OG jg. petition te now being sireut mang For the fret time in his active eareer| tetagiem at the Yan cand Berk gm ening league pitcher, Cy Young i¢ suffering iu Tt te augrestad fatter istage 2 th uy from 1 sore arm and Is now at his home ole. wish the Park Desateasedt has fut ye in Pavil, Ohto, resting, and it {s thought that he'll never be abie to resume play- ing. He went to Hot Springs, Ark., early this spring and iater reported to ‘ ; the Braves at Augusta, but failed to pack’ to towsn duh BAMNetT a trio: thongs’ the round into form. It is said that Man- Hh inade a impreesion by ager Kling {s in favor of giving him Iie sparring Satna hie cially boxing stunts with | ‘at the various another chance if he reports again, but | (potuee., 0" Hou ut AF Larcher McCarthy, — AL PALZER IS BACK. the hearvietgat who ts mnt {t ts belleved that President Want {| Mors, caine to, New Yoru he’ outa gladly match against any such move. ‘alzer against him for a ten-round bout. ball—-Brone Oral, 1624 ot, and Southern Rats 4 pantor atone Waived Bedtes’ ReagNt™ ote ee Was tite De place ——— AMUSEMENTS. Pi pid loeplinl RET aaa ot Wichlenn Euiverlts"s Safaing at geet ones tee sige 2, Ser ees = (HIPPODROME be ee rho faced him e irteen of the varsity team, ineligibles, he esides hold- STAs ae HIMES: $1, Ev.8 at lagna Te cen bt DALY'S 837 3nd doth 7 ath akin Bieri kent up thit eat wore in soa | The Explorer icin thesnc tune. cou je. Newark won at Butfsion ne FI Only 16 Women __ | iii: WHIRL OF SOCIETY C lify in | |EVRCR SiS Smet an Qua uy in +] tet sas | PATIENCE “Met” Tourney |e owint crt ys i All arrangements for the Women's| Metropolitan Golf Association champion- | ship have been completed, and the most surprising thing about it ts that only sixteen will qualify for the first division. The tournament will be held at the! Englewood Country Club links," begin- ning with a round of medal play on| Monday, May 2, and ending on May 2. mi A YS See Et anaes Revi 9 DEALT? _ a. SUE Hei te, BP Bras. Ergs & 18. A BUTTERFLY ON THE WHEEL ROY, THEA, dit _& Bway, Eve 8.15, Feet WEREAA HELDSSepise Ce Hukey Pokey & Bunty Balls & ntrin, Playh ine Stak Hroant| neh BOUGHT & PAID FOR|??2.". Only the sixteen low scores will be | eligible to play for the title, This will || see a elk be the firet title event in this distric: | cues comedy st Bi sist oo"h, germ for the season, preceding by one week|| BUNTY PI THE S the Men's M. G. A. championships, with | Are made b of Arrow Col Of exclusive fast color patterns in correct and faultless fitting styles CLUETT, PEABODY & CO, whioh it conflicted last year. B @enhattan Stock Co. 10c, 20¢, 30¢ Over_the Van Cortlandt” the qualitring | Mazz Thal, |FORTUNE HUNTER Irving Place Ba§ 142 ft 1 MME. LOBEL in MA’ (By PERMISSION OF HENRY W, SAVAGE) WEST END sii 10 20 & 30c CORE PAXTON THE’ SPENDTH! DAMEX, the makers ars $1.50 and $2.00 TOCONSTRUCT MOTOROROME AT BRIGHTON BEACH \ Plant for Motorcycle Racing by Electric Light to Be Started This Week. New York {s going to follow the em ample of Los Angeles and Chicago afd construct a motordrome. Work will be started on this new racing plant at Brighton Beach Park, Coney Island, this week, and it is the intention of the Promoters to hold the first meet om June 15. The former horse race track will be given over to motorcycle racing ‘oy electric light. Thirty thousand dol- Jars will be spent In building the me tordrome. Grand stands and dleachera capable of holding ten thousand people are planned, while the inclosure will | afford accommodations for ten thousand more.’ The track will be banked fifty degrees and will be a third of a mile in circumference, and it is predicted that speed of 120 miles an hour will be attained before the season closes, ise’ crt WTR ato ean a bi el fj being e decited and rere, dectded and the sehoolbore 8. Graham and 1 were occasion, scoring 98 points between 0. No. fof Yonkers into setond placer wi tal of 2.78 litan "bom apiouship. at fers, the New Seite Xn Aiea, lth tovipeds “credit, advaticed to fourth ace Fred Conklin, fort referee the world’s match berween George star on May 18, amateur champiom, Monship 18, Suttou and Ore satel The Townsend Harris Hai! track shed menage. by defeating the repreentatt Le Se! Macomb Moat” of Commerce: in thelr ale 's Dam Park by 2 score of as ete PO.| Glut 114! Re G15) torent, Results of Yesterday's Games, on erty, City, Toronto, 1, 11 jonings, Called Buttalo, & ti joches! \ { ad for To-Day, Games Schedule: a y City at Toronto, Newark at Buttals, Pravidence. 3 Baltimore at t Rochester, ‘Montreal, UNITED STATES LEAGUE. Washicaton Reading at at York, Hichmond, Thum’s White and Hilliard ‘Parlere Mints maTyoR ABICKER a . Wei. 2, , % Otis Skinner Kisme HUDSON# Gar Bye WHITESIDE "3 T' PARK The QUAKER Gi NEW AMS! AM 2 ete THE DE KOVE: ‘Cl Wed. de f ab HENRY MILLER Hammerstein’s Evs.25, 50, 75, $1, Dally 'ALESKA SURA “CABARET A I. A RDEN OF Te Si Sas he 809 om, WALLACK'S 06 2h ae Taal. ARLISS. way BLANCHE RING _New Musical Comey: wi GRAND jens i GEO. M. COHAN, OLYMPIC ji, 4) AMATECR iG Bente tin Tr Vone las CRUSOE __ BROOKLYN AMUSEMENT Marr, ‘D Aya ELLs GAYr ry * ‘int 'UEENS OF jHAnae ARDIN DE PARIS) ,, rook, a ry

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