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Whole world. but America still | | Qn will lead for many y @tendard, The champions who will win ir titles Saturday in the Intercol-| @ther sthietic centres, will run, ig, Ord throw the weights. It will There Will Be None of Old- Time Athletic Records Left Standing. } ht, 1912. by The Pe espe 1 371 ama : ITHOUT a doubt this will be the Greatest athletic y ; ever known, Histor! mighty tn athletics, but after all ily the Greeks were concerned in the ympic Games. They were 9 local in- tion, with those not of pure Greek rigidly excluded from competiiion. eld their Olympia b Greeks 9 teen hundred years. They produced Fvellous athletes. Hut they were the thietes of one small part of the world. ‘i @ay the Olympic Games bring out ' tation from every spor on the that Is big enough to run a hun- red yard race or hurl a Javelin in jay the champions are the cham- Nd, 8, Mot of Greece, but of the whole } Maturally, with such tremendous com- ition, all countries are making mar- Progress in athletic sports. fo risk in predicting that when season of 1912 is ended not a single jot the old time records in any nd event will remain on the rec- ks. Bee the performances of our during the past yea: lremem- well when Mitchell's record of 145 & inch wae considered absolutely jtable—when wise pfophete pre- that no iiving man would ever ft, To-day McGrath holds the for throw! the sixteen-poun » fd it 18 more than forty fee than Mitchell's best. American boys by the dosen are throwing Mitchell did when he was invincible champion. And Kilpatrick—he was. ihe marvel the decade when he made a world's ‘record that stood for many years afterward, only to fall at ke all the othe: There are nelf-milers trying for our Olympic year who will undoubtedly than the great Kiipatrick Most notable of them is » who Has alteady run within « Of seconds of Kilpatrick's old om the same day has come to Maxey Long's old quarter mile ce. Sweeney was invincible in the jump in his time. His record has to Horine, from far away C: . Who has beaten It twice with ai that promised further record-break- NE olf record hag withstood the essauite of all—the running broad Jump made by Peter O'Conner of . 4 feet 11% Inch: hat will go year. Gutterson of Vermont will Mt. In practice he has cleared the Gietance ef 2% feet 3 inch No ever jumped twenty-five feet be- since p steel tape was invented. of California can Break his own record any 4 That rec: ie far beyond the old marks. Yet ald and Beatty are both put- ‘Within inches of Rose, and either y to be a new record-holder be- mueh hes been said about our and there has been a no- would have te the world's bi Mast two Marathoners. But the: named Mike Ryan, who finishing where the Irish-Americans their spring meet, and if any beat Mike over Mike has worked his ly keeping on, ‘or losing, running faster and month by month, until to-day he Wwiftest Ma m. Bo the to come, ‘On Bunday there will be a tm tic Park, the proceeds of white "| go to help out the Olympic Fund. has not yet come up to the delphia will be a to do their ot the best athletes around will compete. Bo will Horine, the | Jumper. and many western ath- from Boston, Philadelphia, and jump be the interesting athfetic meet & piece on American oA m that. in two weeks for Stockholm. America has taken up amateur) ties, The interest red by the Olympic meet 1 footing with baseball and footh: ly the two American sports ee © and held all attention. pind ahdlnDAbliahdey riper es eta aat second game, AP, M. %o% THURSDAY, THE EVENING WORLD, MAY 30, BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY 1912. ; a EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN DECORATION DAY SPORTS Copyright, 191%, by the Press Publishing Co. (The New York World). Loowour Avoy! Do vou See me AQUATIC SPORTS AT ALL THE BEACHES, AMaTeuR SAILORS COMMODORE BLACKTON'S LATEST SPEED MARVEL a ——~a WILL GO AFTER ALty Le! SS RECORDS On GRAVESEND BAY, SHEPPARD SAYS HE WILL BREA KIVIAT'S NEW 1800 meTeR. RECORD Ovary ar Ceutic PARK OR Bust ! Ce Highlanders Buy Greatest Outfielder Discovered Since Advent of Ty Cobb MARQUARD WINS ANOTHER. | NEW YORK. AB, R. H. PO. 4 5 3 5 4 4 4 4 4 — oe” McDonald, 3b... Snodgrass, cf tom Hee crown Marquard, p. laowocwococoune lowne RED SOX MAKE BIG GAIN ON WHITE SOX, LEADERS OF AMERICAN LEAGUE. The Boston Red Sox made a jin on the White Sox in New York Americans Pay $10,000 for Pat Maloney, the Brockton Phenom. Latest Sensation From Minor Leagues to Join the High- landers at Detroit. 2 s alee ic] BY BOZEMAN BULGER. An effort to secure a fast man to! take the place of Harry Wolte: nfay not play again this seagon, the | of New York fand fast fall. The y clouting won two amie fginn at 10.80 60d fast descend pe Gouble-header fronf the Chicago team. The Bostons are now only games behind Jimmy Callahan's hopefuls, y City leader is atill under Downey, 3b. The, doubleheader oa wn the Huon it ty He tae sa inning in tiie te beat tthe, the Athletics timnplrep railed "oF ther’ tits / game iit be turned ita snother layed on tue Lext visit of the Mhamplons. with a bank roll yeaterda: chased Pat Maloney, the highest priced outfelder that ever came out of the) New England Leagu down the lead still further to-da, The Red Sox created a record for the season for the number of hi and runs in one afternoon. 8 for the two loon cicero [Scere s | wm mewnn ae lanky, shortaton, & ed the elocouuonuwoks| Hoorn wane wlesesscsocovont Hummel, 2b. .. been dickering for player, and the bidding has been apirs ited, At the last minute Frank Farrel! | ith, the elghteen-year-old school-! instructed Arthur Irwin to go the limi and when he péeled off an amount clote Brockton management He will join the *Batted for Seaton in ninth. only two less hits. to $10,000 the turned Maloney loose, club at Detroit. no been under the pauble Plays! Ing scouts for some tm league clubs, Hits—Humme: Sacrifice Errors—Brooklyn, Rare on Ralls—Off Kent, 5: off! of : off Hess, Rails—Oft Shaeauora 3: | Run—dackeon, through an agent, went so far as to offer to buy the entire Brockton out. | Yl to get Maloney, but by a smooth manoeuvre Irwin beat a 0 stoma the, end onthe. Naw tout 4: Pitcher—By Beaton | (Snodgra Philadetphia 1. ), Struct | Rucker, Will | By Kent, 1: Pitch—Marquard. and fifteen minutes. Owen and Brennan. BALL PARK, PHILADELPHIA, Pa., May %.—Rube Marquard made this holl- \4 pitching his tenth Uinpires—Mesars, Bo far this season Maloney has hit He te anid to be as fast as Harry Bay or George Browne were in their y quit playing pea ey 12,000 Fans See McFarland Win, on Points Over Bronson {Special to The Rrening World), memorable by cessive victory for t Philies going down to defeat before the The Quakers hit Marquard hard and secured nine safe- off his delivery, Uaghtened up every time that men were Walsh robbed hi r by not touching first base on a drive to the bleachers, bunched their hits with errors by Quakers and their victory was an easy WASHINGTON PARK, Brooklyn 3,—The Brookiyns won lgame from the Bostons 3 ‘The visitors were heipless be- (fore Kent for wix dnnings, but in the seventh they fell on his eur {| smarhing out four hit® and coupled with managed to get five ‘Then Rucker was trotted out, and y, although MeDonald ‘got a homer off his delivery in the won a considerable upper-cuts on} 1 most were in- the Galveston which he seemed to rely, Bouthpaw oy 7 ACKEY M'FARLAND, fighting at falled to make » expense of Ray Bronson, League. it ten days acouis have been pouring into Brockton, and to @ man they declare Maloney ‘est piece of outfelding machinery that fince the advent Irwin ray that he reputation on Maloney being the fastest base runner that ever cut Joona on the hill In addition to the purchase of Ma. the Highlanders h fn option on Pitcher Keatl {4nd white he couldn't dodge the right and left jabs to the face and wind, art to be caught with the i who has been fighting at 142, made the Was stronger at 4 while he didn't | ny blows, he caused McFai ush into a clinch, r the firet two Bronson brought MoFarland’s right eve w Jop in the third. McFarland came back | strong in the fourth, but Bronson wi stronger inthe fifth, having Packey on the ropes a colple of time: id knocked Bronson through | the ropes in the sixth, but he came rignt | while not quite 1 nifty and as fast ever with doth H loped ronson frequentiy h and left Jabs to the wind, but the f Frankie Burns Defeats Young Solsberg Easily; BOXING SHOWS TO-DAY. Liberal A. C., Staten Ipland—Mike . Joe Black, ten rounds. Brooklyn—Philly —_——— Blew Safe—Got Nothing, RED BANK, men blew open the safe office at Port Monmouth, from this place, |The explosion tore the Inver, Rain fell duritg part of the game, but not enough to stop pias: plate he made three singles and received 6. — = —-——— PORT OF NEW YORK, some time last tained nothing for ly for a knockout. They other in the middle of the Jersey City Boy Doesn’t Get | ig hard when the bell ended Going in Brooklyn Bout Till Sixth Round, land had a shade on point ht of a knockout at any Bronson's blows had the mors seam, and he showed | the punishinent ‘acter | land could administer. Young Herman, Gewanus AC, Mecovern ve. Frankie me in all events. America! rathietics with! = By JOHN POLLOCK ‘bor | bantam, In RANKIE BURNS, nut at | OY ht, knocked out Fred tone ny More than twelve thousand | ' much Under any coneideration he Sent ot a ae gaan rouble in. outpointing Yo | the Brooklyn bantam, | bout at the show of the Royale A Clermont Avenue Rink, Brooklyn five rounda Bol showing ne he ma ores atten wit SEMI= PROFESSIONAL 1 TEAMS MEET AT HILLTOP TO-DAY.| has there been such interest aronan! ome a there is in the this afternoon at the New York Amer. League park between the Lincoln Gients, | oa peat, hol for more tume for fn man to Wy oa ten round y 90,~-Pal Brown, ded Gamay Trott ati. of May ng tmatre rounds to Am. aod’ (tg ‘Kotler, of ‘Clereland. Te, r slow ten-round draw, 4 of the work. | | quick Jabs and an occasional right hand | xth round Buri . _Presan went six rounde 70 this round had 80 ‘m rather tired and © at the bell he wa analenere fared a and the Outen New’ York Glante two games mM inth rounds Burns again kot going and {2 ("8 pun'shed Solsberg severely in the body | having the better of | to be hard ye rounds by a big margin. ——— ee nth round Rolenerg | MYernay STORY BY auwa Rave. nade’ & desperate effort to turn GRD: 2 ene Ports of battle and although he suc en go strong that it competes on an, RCttIng in man) ® a ff punch t fit word wear perior to ordina’ . Don't takea rik ght all the wey, be « brevis} ot nen “Kitty Cobb arawias ” ‘. Manton Fashion| uP lement stim lefts and rights to |S i 4 he! | fee face and jaw ndering rae ibe Mi new World" from Lather MeCartay, ry bomsing wow /'white pear pewedealer in NEW YORK. PO. A. BE} R. 1 1 © 0|Daniels, rf 0) 0 2 8S 1 += 0/Zinn, ef. 1 0 0 0 0 6) Chase, Ib. 0 0 2 4°2 1\Cree, if. 0 6 6 1 0 6|Garan “8 2 2 38 OO O|Hartzell, 3b. bu + @ Tu 6 0| Stumpf, ss. 0 Ta Gent 2|Sweeney,c. 0 1° 0 4 0) Vaughn.p. 2.2... 0 0 0 2 0 | Wolverton, 3b. .... 0 1 1 0 © O|*McConnell ....... 0 0000 0 - = — — — —)Totals 1 6 8 2 11 3) ATHLETICS, *Ratted for Kirke in ninth Inning. R. **Ratted for Hegs in sixth inning. | Lord, If. 1 BROOKLYN. | Oldring, ef. 0 AB. R. H. PO. A, E,|Colling, 2b. ....... 1 1 1 1 0 o|Baker,3b. ... 2 0 1 4 0, o|Murphy, 1 1 0 1 2 1!Mclunes, 1b. 0) 2 3 5 1. 0 Barry,ss. 1 0 1 5 0 6 Thomas,e, ... 1 101 ¢ 0 0lMorgan.p. .....0.. 0 2 Nabe ail Rees Same £1 bad Of ds 8 OPTOMA sce; cresvne 7 1 0 0 2 Home Run—Thomag. Qo 0.00) nO) Gara nahn fair — = = | Poudie May—Rarry to Lapp atl Innes. Stolen Bases—« TV sacritce Hits—Co Sean and Ev POLO GRO World's se 3. Struck Out—| Athi this morning and th Time—1.45, Attend- fay - the morning a score of and by EASY FOR ATHLETICS. Chicago Cubs in the days when Chanc | machine was the whole works, just as | the Giants appear to be at present. Conan eS 0) Were off for the d y and in the erconcHoHonE 0 combination a hard atruggie, | ooreeecoaais i ,Glants here on July 3, 4 and 5 and 01 | kame. Rawr oawend erwanosowcop y 30.—Memories: wded on the Sas they went go battle with by Heas, 2; by Donnelly. 1.| the Highlanders on the hours) Hit by Pitcher—By Hess, (Smith) Hits 7 in 7 innings; Left on Bases—Brooklyn, | Umplres—In Chief, Eason: Polo Grounds oft Hess, 7] with the game by A acore of 7 | Baker again proved a star water, In addition to won | ine he made two hits, 4 Jand scored twice hime GIANTS INTEND TO BREAK RECORD FOR CONTESTS WON In Order Bet C Beat Cubs’ Mark New Yorks Will Have to Win 117 Games. PHILADELPHIA, May 20.—A thunder storm knocked out the buscball pro- gramme aranged for the fans of thin icity yesterday afternoon and put another Gent in the treasury ef the Phillies. The New York Giants arrived hero aterday morning for a series of three games in two days. They are chipper as @ lot of National League Champions should be, especially when @uch title holders have been sustaining their repus tation by Wading through all their ep ponents like @ duck through @ mud puddle, With the National League race only ‘seven weeks old the Giants have proved #0 formidable compared with their rivals that they already consider that they have the 112 champtonship within their ng to thelr manager, W, the Giants intend to go out this season to make a major | league record in the matter of victories They will have to win 17 games to this, for the high water mark {s 16 victories which was established by t! The New Yorkers were preparing to jleave their hotel for Philadelphia Park }when the storm clouds rolled up. A little later the rain started coming down in bucketfuls and soon word was tel phoned from the grounds that hostilith y. This cuts the series down to two games, which will be played to-day. morning play will at 3 o'clock, As has been the case in previous 0 gamen between these teams thie coaccn the Phi Laat es are not in tiptop condition. ar the Quakers gave McGraw’ the Wave of thelr success being when they won four Sames out of five from ¢ captured first place from the New Yorke ere aton and Alexander will probably the mound men in this morning's ——— MORNING GAMES, NATIONAL LEAGUE. 0 Giants 0110013019 © Phillies 9000000 OF Boston 9000051 ome Brooklyn . O001800 7 St. Louts 0000000 2-8 — Pitteburgh . 920100008 N LEAGUE, At ” 120021002 Struck | Higilandera 0000001 04 Washington 109100108 Me-| Boston .. 0000010 ow Chicago 9100101 Ong "| Cleveland « 010000004 in excellent form so far as hite were concerned, but he was very wild and geve many free p: In the eighth he gave the Highlanders their yenly chance by walking Zinn, Gardner and Hartzell. Wolverton ‘batted for umpf and was hit and nn, that furnished thi y forcing in only ray of comfort to the 19,000 morning fans. nL AL ING THIGLEAMDCLEA 2 fai ana ‘onday & Sal ew} Otis Skinner ie Kismet: HATAITESIBE ae Hi LYCEUM." MAKVELLOL PAUL J. RAIN J, May w.—Yorg-|,A BUTTER! RFE in the post- a few but the bu: their labo: #0 stro There was idani{no cash in the safe. Before being Jown the safe was wrapped cloths It is supposed the) ee sink | robbers had an automobiie, rere MAMA'S “BABY ‘BOY 81,50 Matinee To i NS oe D. 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