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UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY | “America’s Showing in the Olym- s~pic Games Makes a Big im- Pression on the Other Nations. | | jC Mevrriant, 1912, by The Press Publishing Co, . (The | York World). Ss UNDAY n ar » after the famous Marathon ha twirled by been run, and the hammer had been successfully ~tcore stood © othe World, Matt MeGrath, the Olympic America, 73; The Rest of | * ein ine that—America’s team scoring More points than the combined teams sossot England, Sweden, Finland, Russta, tance, Germany, Italy, Greece, Japan, phates Canada, Roumanta, Austria, erway, Hungary, South Afri all ILISH critics have been saying all sorts of pleasant things about ‘athletic supremacy. Of with 12 points can't the English writers out for an excuse, They deny ly that England has folien so far behind because of any Inherent physical or mental infertority. ricans make A business of athlet- One amusing statement he Americans are not actually 1 athletes, but that they are potential professionals, as the winners of events will return to America and take up professional coaching, thelr prestige as Olymple champions boing of “value in determining the salaries paid. ‘This in as absurd as any other English excuse for being beaten to a pulp. i The American athletes don't become | professional coach after winning Qiympte championships. Many of them are college boys, and perhaps nine out petition simply go @f ten will Kive up athletic After graduating. The rest dack to thelr “jobs, a a HAT England realizes now Is W that athletic supremacy in the i Olympic Games is of treme: dous importance to a nation, The Peaceful conflict of the Olympics makes as great an impression as a war. Re Resentatives of al] nations, seeing Amer- Sfans winning races, outrunning, out- Jumping, out-throwing the other com- Petitors, realize the fact that Amer!- cans are mighty hard to beat. And If titey hard to beat on track and field they'll be hard to beat anywhere else, I believe that America’s consecutive triumphs in the Olympics at Athens, Paris, St. Louls, London and Stock: holm heve given this country more pi tie among the nations the earth than our quick and decisive victories dp the Spanish War. round of a Paris, ¥ with Moreau have finishe Only a few years ago England was the one modern nation great in athletic English teams could siveep the earth as easily as American ee Acame sweep it now, 5 We learned our first lessons in ath- jetics from England, We used to import coaches and train- @rs from England to show us how to row, swim, run, jump and throw Weights, and how to box, But England has “gone back Decome listless and has lost her cient vim and dash and stamina. Here dp America We have gone into athletic training and competition with a char- © “Weteristic American rush. We have de- we veloped our own styles of training, M@hd our own coaches and trainers, Our PWnletes don't “make a profession of amateur athlet * but they do train, ad when they compete they put ev- @%ry ounce of strength and speed courage and determination they have & + 4nto their effort. A for Ingland, what are the facts? that mai has ‘Tom McCarey et Vernon, © fighters to. selec’ official, ‘The MeCarey, else officiate tm ager, Al Lippe. and would not allow ment that’ in the future be will 1 EST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK American Middleweight Tells How the Match With French | Champion Was Arranged. BY JOHN POLLOCK, ILLY PAPKE, the “Illinois Thun- B derbolt," who only a few weeks, ago stopped Marcel Moreau, French middleweight in the sixteenth | twenty-round contest at 1s back In Amerti | rived here on the steamship New York, accompanied by his wife and his man- In speaking of his fight | ,, gain, Papke said that he Papke further the night he defeated Mo George Carpentier, pion, came into his dressing room and! offered to fight him in the same ring. Billy said he was willing, but that hi manager , the battle to go on. | This argument led up to a match being | arranged between them which will be decided in Pari tends to fight at the French Carpentier's on Oct, has jut made an any referee other than t decision cauecd wo much dissatisfaction ‘that 1 nave decided to have the club referee aud uo one the bout ‘ Moreover, to do their best, they learn | “waen 1 get togsther 61 jenial in all Sts forms, They live toe gem.” amd Mike Ghivong. at at, athletic lives. oh A § Fears ago the London Athietic Club] sn, had sated, him how loag be Lutan ’ gent a great team to America for a dual] has Beas 680,000 90 far, and has bought SP owmeet with the New York A. C, It was | fr $9,000 in St, Paul end _ tp effoct an International champlonship, | Spider Kelly, the old time Californie club | its | for in each country the compet! fad the country’s best athletes hip fi { membership. ea, that Johnson ‘has gniie, back, pajihe Brsllsn champions came here full rig, af Bata Laangtond at eon the Idea that they'd win an easy vie- | rug oe ot Piya th tory over the “biatant Yankees.” Amer. |S Melz, "he would pare suri shipper 70 fean athletes, visiting them before the him, ee games ¢ surprised to find the Eng- eeAilshmen smoking their pipes and drink- } 4ng al) the they wanted with ther | peved { Is, “We always do It," explained the | ainda" ‘ Engiishmen in an offhand manner. . The American athletes didn't “always | { @o i." If Mike Murphy had seen aj |. Member of the American team smoking |) er drinking he probably would have aimed to Bis jump broad. n England's athletic superority ree | Ved @ Jar that It feels to this day, f£ the most pleasing things In| Together th conn events by the Americans ts the | to some oth 4 work done by the Adams brothers, | When thi ese boys were selected |nw for worked, however, |M¥ head th | fe dor & soulless corporation, the officers | fessional of which Mutly refused to, consider the [24 giving of a vacation to either, ry, many times cha Lt | Ie tt was when FE ts, trainer of many ff abt at Tne Vegas, gonfidemt them ever now th Thre! round’ bout wi ts and was se Ben was second in the stand high and third in the standing broad America eight |Rext October, ew positions, ish will consider t Mot in geod shape and couldn't go to in English athletes, Gtockholm. Platt and Ben were the only renee Weep Americe had in the standing | «Deepal ™ « povmanentf bmiweeg a Aa mw July 4, h i manager, ond In the ey earned for er country, and Vn take onder at neither ching, 1 It'll be better for niland can develop & little o: He ar- iis man sooner only for the fact that they don't allow any hit tng In the clinches, making them brea without hitting. Papke in- least one battle in America before he returns to Paris to prepare for his bout with Carpentier, who brings off all the bia ,000 out of the fight: nm “my he Eng: POINTS---UNCLE SAM, 79; THE REST OF THE WORLD, 75 the would | stated | au, | cham- ft ndered by Jack Welsh of Sau’ Fraueixo in the coms between Ad Wo. vg | 28k and Joe Rivers at my cud on July 4," sald Papke Returns Home After Conquest of Marcel Moreau LOLOL ELLE L EEN ETE a ST THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, JULY 15, 1912. EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN WHA or Tour Weee, Bors, T Do vou THINK “Copyright, 1912, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World). UNCLE SSK Ss Se OL Lo LA of “P OL La CLA? 'e (Sg fe Waele iy BOXING SHOWS TO-NIGHT. Garden A. C,, Madison Square Garden—Buck Crouse of Pittsburgh Young Kurta of Newark, Young hugrue of Jerse Ji Coffey, Boyo Dri Fordon A. C.—Joe West vs, Willie Lester, (gn rounds. Matches Arranged. Pinky Burns vs. Battling Kiddy, ten rounds, Brown's Gymnasium A. A. to-morrow night, _ 1 am in the dest ahaye of Wil have to excine to offers” ue oad M I lose h fighter, and Pat been algaed to meet in ata show to be brought off lay evening, Aug. 3.” Both ‘¢ chalice at cach mavagers were f $1,000 on the result ranged, nce of the injuries which ‘ ed Ih en cmtomabile aseoeMe. sie ak te hon. Satuntay | Km the local will not fia i Sevtember, | gan hs mia several offers Yat as Tainny Imagine K. ole'to tox in his beet form’ for we ins calyled off! the boule, and l Major League Races Reported in Detail. __NATIONAL LEAGUE. © |HARD WORK CAUSES BREAKDOWN OF WHEAT OFTHE BROOKLYN TEAM Crack Outfielder Sent Home for Rest to Regain Some of Lost Strength. | Pittsburgh, July 15. AGER DAHLEN, after having ctor examine Zack cided the best place for him was home, consequently Wheat has left for Louisville, Ky., where he will rest for at least a week, or until he hae | Sained some of his lost strength. “L never saw a player go down #0 fast as Wheat to-day. “Wh: that the great outfi felt better, and in a @ek's time he ts wreck. Tho trouble with the outflelder is ‘he works too hard’; he has been out of the game so much this season that he can not keep { condition, con quently when he is out of the gamé for a week or two he gains weight and to rid himself of it, he works over time. I have warned him many times but he cannot be made to take {t easy." resilient 25-MILE RACE WILL BE tyefivemile Metro. There'll Be tunity to Stay Out of Last RESULTS AND SCHEDULES OF MAJOR LEAGUE RACES. NATIONAL LEAGUE, Place Over Night. BY BOZEMAN BULGER. TL’ ak of the High- been broken in header with St. Louis the Hilltop boys, the last game of the double- the streak will not vary to any appre-| clable extent. Still, while there ts life there 18 hope, and, remember, the stat! chance of winning the rest of their eighty games and folling the villian just when all seems lost. This afternoon Russell Ford, bridegroom, will probably man the, pitching guns for Wolverton, while | Stovall has any number of twirling e tries waiting in the paddock and champ. ing at their bits. the | Only One Game Carded On the Hilltop To-Day, but | Two To-Morrow youngst ? a Browns Afford Locals Oppor | bu: only way to begin 1s to see just wh has in the way of raw material thinks he has found a permanent short- i stop in Dowd, but he wants to ascertain | the real strength of his young pitching i} string. man of the Fred Snodg: | addition to the Hil lal. h him the t race is secondary now. He must dup a team for next year, and the the He an} il In the meantime the Princeton alumni are all smiles over the wonder- ful showing of Sterrett, ne Tiger star, who has developed into an all around # type. So far first, second, In every po- this young man has p! centrefield and backs not the least daunted, are starting on fies i has mn himself In big another victorious march to-day. The] (abe stele. The return of Chase to opponents will be the same, and, though] to” Shirt Stormont. Fh Saree | we do not say It ourselves, a discomfort- | Was went to che nathan ing rumor 1s afloat that the length of Several beautiful cate put over the big hit fame. So far the only t won the fi w found {i Sterrett’s work as a bi e tlolans assure us that the Highlanders) jack of speed on tect bei prise are not yet mathematically beaten out! with a stiff, jerky motion and is not of the pennant! They still have the an adept at siding, Once in thatydirection he w —_ New Middleweight Makes Debut Here. A new middleweight will show his Cir " goods to New York fistic fans at tne ‘Oincinnati, 1, Contrary to general expectations, van there will not be a double-header, the (jandun to-night, jomer 8 To-Day's Schedule, extra game having been pushed for- | U6 kar of ny Whe New York in St. Louis, ward to @ date in the fall when the |°o” we recommended. He has i Perens are here on their last visit, | fought the best of them in hts class and This in a way is a very happy ar-/ #dout a r Was touted as a er rangement for the Hilltop crew. It ot mn Young Kurtz, a 7 Saat | atrords them the opportunity of crawl- husky knocker-mit from Newark, whom AMERICAN LEAGI Ing out of last place and remaining in| Dan Morgan has taken under his wing. Yesterday's Reaw the higher altitude over night. On will be Crouse's opponent ne rest Gece Seabee Saturday they won the first game and of the programme ia: Young Shugr . were out of the cellar for just two lof Jersey City vs. Jimmy Coffey, B To-Day's Schedule. \fours. ‘Then @ horny hand reached | Driscoll of England vs. Young Re = up, grabbed them by the pants leg, all t St. Louls iu New York, Cleveland 4a Philadelph! ‘Ohicago in Wasliington, Detroit in Boston, First Time Marquard Ever pulled them back agalh and closed the| trap down tight. “ don't care so much abo high altitudes anywa: t those Simmons, consolingly. a | STOCKHOLM MARATHON »-morrow and Wednes ny Albright of Den- hia, this week ab Baghton Beach for the fans, To-more 2 well be etaged with ry riding for the high {elpiia entrants in tne BRUTAL EXHIBITION, SAYS JOHNNY HAYES. BY JOHNNY HAYES (Winner of Marathon Run at London Olympic Games in 1908.) STOCKHOLM, July 15.—It was the most ordinary Marathon I ever rt I don't believe iu starting in IGHT pertiar MADISON SQ. TQ! the stadium, | Another thing, and | GAKDE zs in this Mike Byan agrees with me,} | OPEN 0 I think that Marathons should start | |, :\) pal 3 STAR B UTS iu the cool of the evening, and not} - ~~ 42 ROLN OF BONING |] im the fall heat of the day. Yester. |] day's race was nothing but a brutal exhibition, the men being badly burned. Reynolds and By: because they could move out of themselves. 1 Seats, “4, PM. Oe, Res’ 1h AMUSEMENTS, thoy wanted to win or nothing HAMMERS IEIN’S 5& DAILY Mar, all, “3¢ is curtous that Ryan, Corl ROOF Be & 50: | cot 4 4 1 A mtainen, the Finn, au of whom wi THEATH cavorties, stopped at nineteen mils As to Strobino, he did not know now to run himself ont, HOUDIN eked ant tS thet help the suitukage COLLARS that give the best service are marked Audieuve ‘Hunt LYCEUM#}""*', PAUL J. RAIN! WYSS OLIVE CO DONAHUE & OLLING 20 in eta y there long enough $ Ss t iT ju can #8 P| Phone Co! Lost Twice in S. Daye 2000 uds. of °30 Imported ui ings WINTER GARDEN) {i200 S WICE IN DAME LIQAY | rermorrow "there wilt, ve anotner | Fay . ones WED, EVE. aieyP ass double-header and thet will furnish the $ W Tg SHOW ¢ 1912 _—>— his helpmates gave him sensational sup- final battle bround for the tatl-end or er PLAYHOUSE **'", Bway RIG ‘ port. Furthermore, he claims it was|ponors, ‘The Highlanders may not win BOUGHT A FOR Rube Sore at Himself for|the frst time in his whole career that | poth games but they sre going to give K Rae eerie Chink coat tie: tithes tt Gn8 ove college try, Tt te Welvers| These are mill ends of well-known English CAE HH of p J c eF | ton’ Ingo 5 two | se a GS 0 mn ENguis 2 mt Double Defeat at Hands of [pitoame so soon after he had won | tus intention of Nankian land Scotch mills, all single suit lengths, no RINGS Bresnahan’s Cards, wo ate that he 4 howe ‘@n automobile, ry nt lo that tds a ul Uy" weally delieve mt 1am going to beat Well tion with the winning of | points that would have otherwise gone come tack they'll he took- a if} the professional cngland fo ighter 2nd against the Cubs when he finished for Foinen ‘and dim |Amea, to the firing line in the farewell | * Harry Sallee, the port elder, who was ) Was no chance of beating Marquard. Laugtord can defeat Salles is sald to be travellit ‘sh to-morrow, and inasmuch as Matty !s PE. ehrown tim off the team on the tn jumps. After sizing the situation up Matty will be nursed for the b: } ideas and the English idea were) tne. put patriotism abead of private at the West Side grounds in the je different, profit, resigned thelr positions, and went | ie result=Amerlea won every event “ tee osenalne: Ninh © ramme, and English cond. (ahead. Platt won the standing high |q make every member of Mc. ‘nding Graw's mob a bit peevish B young athletes already hi r two defeats, for they w (Bpecial to The Evening World.) St Lo July B. N an effort to get an even break in the current series with tho Cardi- nals Manager oGraw will send big Jeff Tesroau, who showed so well frolic, Big Jeff will be opposed by ed from yesterday's second show be- | cause Bresnahan thought that there | at a dizzy | sreau believes he can step at £00 flat himselt pace, but a mile in Matty Je being nursed to beat the Cubs the only man to win to date on this trip, MoGraw will take no chances with B} A viotory over the Cubs more highly prized at this stage of th race than five over the Cardin y of the spent the world's series money they expect to get Hence they are worried not a little because of Marquart's fatl- y However, they are not excited, ‘They are just annoyed because Marquard Jidn't tack on two victories Instead of d much prefer so nave the N, L. gonfalon sewed up on Aug. 16 than they would to wait until Sept. 16 for a final decision. They want 6 be sure of thelr bonus tn the fail cole Iston with the Red Sox, or whoever itt H sore at himself, 518 Marquard to-day tn as gentle as a mad Rude didn't getovery exelted after Ibis defeat tn Chtcago, because his team: nates kicked that one off, but yeaterda nineteen in a row. Rube ts inconsolable, | ce INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Vs be BC.) Club, 42 O10! Newark ns ARH oS a) George Davis, the phenom from Will- BS “Bat hurnale’®, : He 49 tams College, saya the young fellow 1506! Montreal 2 40 (205; has a wonderful fast ball with jump! of Yenterday’s Game, | Resi Rogheoter, 10; Montreal, 0. Jemey Cits-trovideuew med, Second Week Remnant Sale fraternity men, Davis and Thompson. | Sterrett, being the only catcher who understands the mystic signs, 1s fay- orite for the backstop assignment. 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