The evening world. Newspaper, May 18, 1912, Page 6

- PLAYS WEIRDLY _ BOMBARDIER WELLS IS NOT “LOOKING FOR “EASY MARKS” v1 THE &£ VENING - + w Bogiish Heavyweight Champion Anxious to Fight Al Palser Here, as He Believes the : Latter'Is the Best in America. English Champion’s Measurements ' and Record Since Leaving Army Copyright, int, by The Prese OMBARDIER WHLLS came in from Engiand yesterday, and to a hotel went straight to the dining room ené eat down meal of roast beef. I wandered in i j t i : .-¥ fH eh? H i i i i jt i i H a Hi E g learned how. was to have fought Johnson Engtand, but “the clergy interfe: ei H |. His reach 1s great, even im proportion to his height. Fits- simmons and Jeffries had 761-8 inches Teach. Wells hae 71-2 He is very ght end shifty on his feet—more like © lightweight than a heavyweight in ‘In response to questioning, he said that he oan run 100 yards ‘Just under #1 sec- onds,” and that it is only in recent ‘training that he bowan sprinting, That's @ 00d performance. Wells will stay here in New York ‘unless he gets word from Caléfornia that Eddie Graney is going to make g00d his offer for a Wella-Palser fight. ‘Uniess Graney sends for him he’ stay in New York and tuke the best ofter for @ Oght here with Pajzer, adadared thet, Sapearing ee aes oars’ oe et, feed eet chub of tha Daliod Bia $ Avg 4 et, contractor oie o 2 Fierce, u, tome, five reare ag, une, a rT and guiding Ht Bombardier finished, just in errzamenons ¥ ewe or AUNCHED UP LAG Thats, National Club Case Has Cured O’Neil of PEE Hel iN ' rr ‘a Ut from the ariger he displayed Over the velled charges sade against him by the National’ during the investigation ef the club, and he ee Giants to Heip Dedicate Reds’ New Ball Park (Special to ‘The Evening World.) Cincinnatl, May 18. HIG {a surely the one big red- I letter day in the history of Cin- cinnat! baseball, Thore will be vast doings from the rising of the eun even till the dizzy revelers depart from the dedication banquet with the cock crow of Gunday, and some of the fun will surely last over for many Bours. Surely a prophet, worthy of honor tn every land, framed the National Leasue schedule York is the attrac- tion here for Dedication Day. ‘The attendance at Redland Field this afternoon fs sure to be enormous—would have been so no matter wh cinch it.de to see th top of the column, haughty rivals for the @ole supremacy, not another club near enough.to even jar their coattalls, and the fate of tinles of McGraw and his herd of champions swept into town early and sought. re- Dose, Cerds sent to the little leader's foom were epurned by the well-brihed delthops, who explained that Mfr, Mc- Graw wanted rest, and lots of it. No- mn a bunch of hjs race Dearing tips and goo And when the race track gang ot to eee John McGraw it's a that the sawed-off Napoleon really Dp, or wants to plan up tous ‘battles of th Henry O'Day deciared that he was not certain as to his pitoher, but there 1s a strong bellef that he will send Rube Benton in for two games of the five, for the Rube has been going grandly and pra! — of selt-donfidence—even ‘ork, Birt ¥ 18.280 RESULTS OF YES body was allowed to disturb him before | sett! at, Sem ORLD, aM) URD BEST SPORTING PACE BOMBARDIER WELLS | S HERE TO FIGHT OUR Copyright, ‘1912, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Wortd), Desire for Decisions characterizing A rf ff H 288 é iy i £ ! i i en? Unit U i | i i i f. i +i ny i Hy i aps Short on But Very L Weird Playing Team Under Harry Davis's Leadership Bear Strange Appellations. BY BOZEMAN BULGER. HIRE may heve been a dosen ‘worse games than that played by the Cleveland Nape on their drat visit to Now York under the -leaderehip of Harry Davis, but to save our lives ‘we can't think of one of them right now. It wasn't Harrys fault at thet The new leader of the Nepe just hid. btm. self in a back corner of the bench and smiled. After the weird comedy of errora had ended he wae comparatively cheerful. During the two houre in which the ‘Highlanders revelied in the slaughter the Naps. used Keler and George as pitchers. These young men between them allowed fifteen hits, gave five ‘Deees on balls and hit a couple of ‘batters. Behind them the fielders made en armful of errors, many of which ‘were left uncounted for lack of space ‘in the score sheet column. ‘The new Naps may not be so long on Dasdbell, but they are certainly up to the standard on names. By way of Mustration we take pleasure in pre- senting Hohnhurst, Olsen, Peckenpough anf Baskette. This being an open sea- son.Cor rhymesters, those are gubmitted for cansideration. Qfr. Hohnburest is a first baseman by tradesbut he would have @ tough time ing @ referonce from New York Cans @ he went @ another job. In ‘covering the bag hi on himecif five distinct times and got his legs crossed @o often that it took two men to Untangle him when the show was over, Mr, Peckenpough — pronounced Peck- en-paw—is a shortstop by trade and mame. That is, he was yesterday, but in his general actions he gives promise of developing into a good inflelder and hitter. That name undoubtedly will bold him back some, but his netural ‘bravery ought to overcome the handi- Bs. ATIONAL LEAG' ee Tt 18 ‘aso! Potte Pitteburdh, “8 48. ‘4001 TERDAY'S GAMES. [ Baseball, ong on Names HILLTOPS MAKE FOUR HITS IN SUCCESSION WITHOUT SCORING. Probebly the most remarkable exhibition of fruitless hitting in the Jocal history of pastiming was given by the Hilltoppers in the eighth in: ) when four sin- sles were made in succession and not & run éoored against . the Naps. It happened like this: Wolter and Hartzell both hit safely. Cree then smashed a line drive that was headed for left Geld, Dut it struck Wolter es he wee goins to third. Wolter was out, amd under the rules Cree was credited with a hit. aim- mons then hit safely and filled the ®ases, but Dolan and Martin died on easy files and there was nothing doing. i ge if eeiter 432 Eee past of April. they have won.on the were proud of it, even if it a victory over the Mound City! men. ‘The Chicago series ts the last on. the Giants next week, : Players are all happy to think | will soon have s chance to et. Deak, ‘thelr own grounds, where they can get | @ chance for morning. practice. The Dodgers should: win three eyt the five gemes_ Manager < is gorely troubl over hie tafe. In yesterday's game against the Phillies four of the Cub, hurlers were, used and none of them showed enough to break a pane of glass. fee lsd | EEE WOLGAST’S TITLE NOT-IN DANGER BOXING THIS WAY. . JOBEP! Mo., Ad, Wane ‘a oot a Markeble dit of pastiming by running the Dases and letting the other fell fix the track, They hit the ball at will, and. then, on the slightest provocation, ‘would turn loose id roll around the the Naps would Hilltop sprinters ‘Would keep scoring. In the ftth inning, for instance, Ford started to steal sec- wild ohote ehots eround and about the diamond and our | Cl epitball hero was across the rubber ‘with another tally. jf With vidhous wwing = fa is ig oe alba, tn. wad eh m. | he played a tatioo-on ee —————————— SAMPLES SENT If inconvenient to call we will send to your home sam- ples of materials. Suits or overcoats to order, $20 to $40. Arnheim Broadway and 9th St. GREAT ©, RAND OPERA STARS, c) TIGOFELO’S MOULIWFROUGE ,, 1A WINSOME aM Ecaee ney HENRY MILLER “sib hee OFFICER 686 IN NEW YORK ODD EVENTS IN PACKEY’S CAREER BEST HEAVYWEIGHT Oarsmen Demand Trials Before Olympic Selection.=: end her on emoot 4 taetve be + go 4wne -) wes is $ i it i i te if ; ag E ; itl i & Hs if rT itt 3% 4 ti i t j $ iif | f | E e iB i EE i i at | fl it i i i i i § ‘ \| | ¥ H i iF | ag iif ef 4 ii iH i il George 9. } |, Third Race—-Deduction, Mad River, Molde .Kearn y Bellere, Goiden Camel Sixth Race—Golinga, Argonaut, | Dust. Hammerstein’s * BIG JOBILEE ‘WEEK 13") a WR ae °: COHAN Bibi Biry iaae CHE RING hae i a lor Lye. & NOLONIA ies “gral i Comedy ust. 0d iver IN| BUNTY PULLS TRIN soar AN t N Mase Onn ky, 10c, 20c, 30c. Daily Matinees TRY attics 4 _PAID IN FULL NEXT WEEK Deleatie thet Piay Alias JIMMY” |EMPIRE: : TINE | .saegee ~ Special Lai 100, eee Se dees, P ic aye POWERS chastise, 7 na bil H . Rive, 8.) 2, way