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é ¥ Wolgast Insisted on $500 in Ad- dition to $22,500 Offer for Signing to Meet Packey. Sonyrieds, 1912. 9 The Ie shine Co, ‘66 OLAAST te a tight business man,” declares Billy 0 “Ww! en i him home town he came in from thi Gressed tn overalls farm hand. He wasn't at Woilgast we see are fe here. But he was burned black by the aun, and jooked fi to feht a bear. “I offered him $22,500 fo jox ten rounds with McFarland, He turned it down “Do you think Meiariand can knock you out in ten rounds” 1 asied, “‘He couldn't knock me out in @ Wiousand years! said Ad +" "Do you think he can outpotnt you enough to get a popular decision do not.’ Well, do you think you can knock ‘MoFariand ‘out? “Pl answer that when I've been “fighting him a round or two,’ sald Wo! ast, ‘but ho can never knock me out.’ “Then why won't you meet him in rounds—$22,50) is an awful pile of money,’ 1 id. "Yes, it's « pile of money,’ said Wol- ‘If, you'll add $1,00 for travelling ning expenses I'll take you up.’ Nothing doing on the tho aand! H Ryan’ says Ad, ‘your train leaves at 6 o'clock, I'll give you that much time to change your mind.’ “After a while, after we'd been tatk- ‘Wag it over some more, Wolsast asked if 14 advance him 9500 fur ticles. “If I give you he cohiatk for $500 Fight now will you "1 anked Bure’ maid Ad. Bo. 1 gave him a eigning ave) UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY town when he| THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 1912. : ; EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN MOTORCYCLISTS RACE. FIFTY MILES TO.NIGHT Albright ‘Describes Sensations of Long Grind at Top Speed. HE fifth long distance event of the season will be staged at the Stadium-Moterdrome at Brighton Beach to-night when the fleld is sent ter the fifty mile prize. Long dis tance battles which test both speed afd endurance are more popular in New York than anywhere. “Riding at the speed with which te necessary to win a -otor ra twice hard as driving the same distance BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK HARD TO SHAKE OFF THOSE CUBS. Copyright, 1912, by the Press Publishing Co. (The New York World). Leaeo / Im inoa HURRY in an automobile,” says Johnny Albright, | ee Wyo LIVE IN the clever Denverite, who 1s picked by —r"+ many to finish first in the event to-night. - —_— GLASS ” “In a racing car the driverr are prac- Se eng EC) Houses . tically in repose all of the time, but a 7 when lying on a two-wheeled machine © ace = s & without any chance to rest, a fifty-mile _ 7. re) a grind takes al! of the surplus supply s of nerve and strength. | yee RG a, “In the last fiftty-mile Faoe att rote es es “ without making a stop, I suffered tor- Sig « Spee tacos tures in my legs, which were cramped a > in a bad position, Fer twenty miles a =e | they felt as though they were dropping | - . ay off, but then the pain gr: tually de “ss ee Mad creased, and both legs went to sleep. | — e™ rll ange Then my neck began to give mea lot ~ ee of trouble with the result that I was ee forced to rise up in the seat and _ | Straighten out several tim when I farted to get dizzy. ‘Added to this, the hot motor which was aizzilug between my legs radiated terrible heat, and when the checkered was flashed by my olly goggles, I Pleased be fight wi |Cross Tacks Another Victory to His Record rugged lightweight of Philadelphia in bility that two clubs will meet in October to decide the world’s baseball championship. If this comes to pass it will be the most remarkable vieheck for $500 and he #igned the ar- Ueles. That makes his end $23,000, Ite e big pile of monoy, but I figure that he and McFarland will draw! (MA. Te the beat match in sient.” | y {TBBON thinks Jesse Willard, G« cowpuncher, ts “make good.” “He has nerve enough,” ‘when talking it over. you think he said he fight with McCarty? When he dressed and came in to get his money said; ‘Mr. Gibson, won't you get Paizer for me now? I've watched him | nd I know I can beat him. If 1 don't! eat Paizer I don't wan’ a cent and TM never ask you to put me on again, ‘With anybody.’ ce ee F course Willard has @ few things to learn about the ga: {ROW he'd hardly be a m elever fighter lke Stewart o: the! going to sald Wittam | Why, what do Wonderfully well, is getting a shifty Style of fighting, hits hard and accu- Pately, and has a physique that two years of boxing and fighting will velop Into @ remarkable fighting nie- lem. Best of al has the coolest head I've ever geen on a novice wi . HICH salaray brings = up thoughts of McCariy again, [| " fear that McCarty won't create any sensations Physteatt he in splendid. endurance and ¢ ‘way he flounders and handies his arms @fter boxing a few rounds he seoms to | De somewhat muscle bound. He is a bance hitter, swinging often without | @ny Aisplay of studied accuracy, 1 can't help wondeng, after seeing him against Stewart “dnd Willard, how on earth he ever floored Carl M via, A Aen-round match her berween MoCarty and Morris would be interesting because | et least It might answer that question, XB JPANETTE'S stock is beins cheapened vy matches made with unknown fourth-raters, who te jown gracefully in & round dmient behind there ; fs to show Jeanetic on a Wher, & wonderful kn ound fi ut, with sume thin, * dJoanetio’s real 4a stand on—good fight to challenge J Mo why the padding? If Jeanette wants to fixht some good, hard ones of his own color should Have little trouble in Andis Geveral have been busy bie, is good enough h to prove i wson for his challenging IN Australia Hugh D. MeIntosh has} I shown his confidence in the future of | boxing by rooting over his immense @tadium at Rusheutters Bay, nev Syd. | “Mey. Thirty thousand people can now ait comfortably under cover ana waten the bouts in uny kins of weain het hew building bas is o# ower plant | for electr i sing 1 im porting » | hoxers. Amer! Popular in Avs 1 owing ¢ the great hit Yoramy Burns On the occasion of his first visit there. sd “Foamy Gin ut kes Ve ARAN to me right after — 7 ‘° of the liveliest starts of the season NO RUNS. |] Ziegfeld Moulin Rou; ei Biggest Mite Waxner The White 4ox were unable to score eee | Winso Widow °x* . Sho Earth Hit its: In thelr hy ough they got two mon le rr : jow on | ——= tah ok Stolen Bases—Snods a | N.Y, THEA ; Mion Baste ancaa reas DHT Ae" | last mmiaule.an Pulled the Hilltops out |] The Rise Mod Pn inset trom Sticxiolm: | | STEEPLECHASE | thave th i Natt Bes Hane Ee) ou ceaeat ah [ot dena, OVER THE BARS || NEW AMSTERDAM t.¢3!: V3 sean EAS Recker, Mathewson; off Mathewson,/ In the last half the Highlanders |] Next MonDAY—s Rubin’ bie Nios | Butler; off Crandall, Wilson stepped in and made a run, MeMitlan BEST | THE PINK LADY jt: {ggtiggee’| | taresr Mhign bran beat out a bunt and Chase did the| or Yves & 2015 8, Byes RAE RY. f Contin i £ SECOND GAME. |wame thing, Both advanced on Dantele’ Ne : # PORBDS FISLD, PITTSBURGH, Pa. | tnfleMd out, but Paddock struck out. | | Ht RLY SAR FRICAN HN bay a aoe | aug. Marquard ‘twdérled the se Simmons was safe on Weaver's error! MADISON SG. & Talk of the To: Ly rn fe eo ‘efter eme against jinx, Mendrix, nd Mo! a Mh red. Chase and Bim- FGARDE EDvir Virates hit Mathewson harder in the a double steal bur (| an % BRIGHTON ‘st fon * AeA at eee eaetecteiatataatie |Ghase waa tan daen halter inva tod WEST END ‘ii 10,20 & 306 " i dgrass and Becker both pulled in| home, ONE RUN | COMSK.AxTON The Ga Arighton Beach fer, Nox that looked ike triple hev wide scored in the second, | TOCK CO. . st HENDERSON’: Ss m the other Gand, w tr Shicago ge by end Sehaik \ASTOR hie SLE LE #0MN AMBULE, i] vse in A he inth, bly a, F Hartzell opened with @ single for New H U N ae THE G GREVH SUN Wiig a Burt 9 BROOKLYN AMUSEMENTS, | Wilton and Wagner ga York, Sterrett fied fo Lord and Harte ray BURLESQUE | Smowne BERETS MUSIC HALL aie 5 hance to score @ run and put a man| gail died. stealing second. Sweeney BALTIMORE Soman at UALES " El atigs BaF al” Vy uae MPIRE 3 TW 1 position to the the acore, but Meyers }waiked, bit aloo died stealing NO | AYE MAMON"® [fot 12 Wonderful” Week } ‘it a line drive right at Butler and | RUNS, Ls ended, Manager Clarke sent the main bout of ten rounds. happening in the history of the game. The Washingtonians are habitual tailenders, seldom having finished better than they did last year—seventh. This was the second time the pair have clashed at the McMahon Broth- ers’ Club and while O'Keefe put up such @ great battle against “Leaohi in their first encounter that hundred: of fight fans thought he won, there w: |no chance for such an opinion this | time, as Cross gave him such a severe |walloping from the third rouml to the final that every one hailed him as @ ‘The Chicagoans at one time this season were sixteen games behind the Giants and didn't appear to have » look-in. By winning yesterday from the seven are with Washington and six with the Athletics, The Senators have thirty-eight the Athletics. The Med Sox have won seven and lost eight against Weshington and won ten and lost have won eight and lost seven against Boston and won five and lost eleven against the Athletics. These games undo Ase th Guee’ ened decide the pennant. In the National League the Giants have forty-five games left, three with the Cubs, f m pared Aetdbeadl, peor aren eleven, and the Cubs have forty-two games left, The Giants ha t left with the Pirates, with whom they have broken even in fourteen games, and the Cubs have seven left wth thei Pirates, from whom they have won seven and lost sight. The contests the two have with the Pirates should have A big bearing on the pennant result. teams fees’ Dstritutors THE TAB ON THE SHIRT LOX IT-ON TO THE DRAWER jing to | Le id t in so|offictally timed record trial |many punches with both hands to his/ mill |Dody and Jaw at close quar Cross seemed bewildered. O'K much the better of the first two 8 sions that Cro: stanchest and his numerous brothers show signs of worriment. Beginning | the third round Cross sailed into! |O'Keefa and every time they would| come to close quarters he would cut loose with short Inside punches to Tom-| my's stomach and an occ: or left hook to his jaw, taking the steam out of him. Had O'Keefe fough Cross in the clinches like he did in the first two rounds the chances are that the result would have been different, Cros He made of the now car in flights of speed in an| Those fa. with the speed capabilities of the rs that| great Ferman ci fe had | will circle edict that Burman hton mile course| GIANTS LOST FIRST, BUT STARTED WITH LEAD IN SECOND Pirates Hit Matty Hard, While the close to 45 seconds ———~—_—— The champlonahip committee of the Amateur Athletic Union has decided to hold the national | track, and fleld championships at Forbes Field, Pittnburals, on, Sept. nd 21 dently exjected by ‘the plonabip committes cals that the meeting. this year will | tect ‘that “neatly: alt the “Oise | | owing to the fact that’ nearly all. the Olyimpit nal right! Star athletes, we Gow tn, this country. CARDINALS SMOTHER DODGERS WITH HITS THE FIRST INNING BATTING ORDER. Xen irk, sae Ww a6 a az 44 in OT 4 friends ct nila’ Chicago... 6T OT ‘O2|New Y began to Boul toule. “RIBl Putte BSF : RESULTS OF TESTERDAYS GAMES Nery, York, 6), Chicago, 1 | | roi. i, rosttya, st abureh, %, 4. Boston." Cincinnati, t. Toula game postponed, Rein GAMES SCHEDULED FOR TO-DAY New Yor) ‘The com. ! decided to add a one-mile walk ay and a threesnile walk for the v0 malttce has wisely for the Jusior, tor i § will" Be son the: Olympie | ~ Thine 8 AMUSEMENTS, WINTER GARDEN (tHe pigen Bt. Louis, The bout between Jack Rowan ‘of ond expression that the Larry Fieckenaten of Salt Ly 4 BOXING SHOWS TO-NIGHT. }| Sui'Save to beat to-night. Biliy Wea Fighting Denial Ag Again Whips|]" GEST and Feraie Mercier (of, Brooklyn, and ‘ordon fatie in va. || George Lockner a y el Tommy O'Keefe — This|] rovge Kit duier, nenny erie ||Syracune are ato randy fo the fay bouts, Time Easily—in Their Ten-|\2 INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. eas iene, to the coming Jacl dobns ” 1 ' Round Bout at the Rink. pr a Rar i mali wi be Heh cla ae oa Reevpiaces it fe Aitauy Set ata Gostmucaneees ‘aii | week Bo] Montreal 00.87 99 2 Bese, il tha Rte Commu 58 300, Providence’ i By JOHN POLLOCK. tlt beth Dave Smith of Ae "of Yeate: 4 Bi oy has certainly been & lucky ot re = Mit a dated” Sct, erer Ci, 4 year for Leach Cross, the fight- ag — ‘an 7 y rovidence, not lost| to ‘pat “mae” mit Mask crit Peay Comraiel | peek: a Gad De aore- Rortpeter maa ‘3 —a ~ = — a nin falr WAY tO) PF timate ant ine ie crack bentamweta ht es __ SN, | wid more victories to his present long| mate up the tint bout for Monday seer a thot Poser ipo for Te-Day, 0 winning streak. Leach tacked another ——_—_ arty at Be Senators and Cubs Fast Gaining Ground Tin invent Ay cola] BS a tats Lene Ne BE ir A. C., by defeating Tommy O'Keefe, the urman Wii (i Try = “ ‘The Senators in the American Leagne and the Cubs in the National League are gaining ground, and it isn't at all beyond the realms of possi- For Auto Record No more underwear ic It isn’t too late Arrangements have been completed for! the first and only automabile race meet to get the best. to be held at the Brighton Bea dome this season. The date Labor Day, Sept. 2, The meet will be Bob Burman, the speed king of them all. Burman will drive victor. |his famous new 300-horse power Jumbo a, =. | O'Keefe started off as if he were go-| Benz. This will be the first appearance a Brooklyn. Mat, To-Day, 30e, Tie te Beat Fate “A pros aaey Ptladetpnia and Jim Coffey, the “Dud-| SHOWOR 18 i i if, Morne lin Giant,” was Urlesque that | | cots wsPieHILTS GOT AWAY. LUTTLEBEATS GARNER S2="~ | Ss‘, SRR SS A XK. Pigel Be tak | time. Rowan Is the biggest lemon that McGrawites. moneys tb. Daubert 1b [has ‘boxed here since the night Mike: Morrissey met Peter Maher. Rowan was flat on the floor more often than he was in action and when the referee| | stopped the bout in the fourth round/| WITH LEAD OF ONE | IN FIFTH ROUND OF FIRST GAME. Y , " Steele, p. Yingling p. \to wave him from being knocked out} PITTSBURG, 4 Umpires—Rigler ana Finnernan, jeverybody was pleased. ists AB, ROH, 0. A. E.| E Phil Cross, who was to have fought , so, 0 8.0 6 (Special to The Evening World.) Johnny Dohan, was in no condition to Just ant at Be. Of ST, LOUIS, Mo, Aug. 2%—Inflelder | pox and Joe Motte was substitute. Do- BHO. acvat 40 © 0 1 of Kirkpatrick, the New York recruit, was|han was too strong and too stiff a LEW, ELELDS hoe a ea eee enna invaaent ae | tae baler of te te mands ougee™ | NOteh COLLAR, | pices Wilson, s 0 2 2 0 1!White Sox Looked Dangerous] Loser Played Fairly Well, But ranks when | Dahien’s men ‘Invades St, | the better of the ten rounds fought. J Butler, oar ay, Von Ye ae Yee woul tarday for & be Rete om O'Rourke, manager of Al Palaer, ond | Den eets close fro: an Gibson, oa or eee Early, but Warhop Was Was Unstead at Critical with the Cardinals, Morenn, manager of Jip navage tata cl in nt d Camnitz, p oo 9 3 66 soo sh) ady d First Inning—Brooklyn—Moran — sin-| Meholas A ae, og, lalbrd omer thee stays so 15¢ 2 for 25¢ So ee ah Boks pan gled over Stecle's head. Northen forced of thelr men. | Sixiten}s Morgan said to ("Rous Potala ecceedt M10 8 Equal to Occasion. Times, Moran, Koney to Hauser, omith popped | pZu@ ' Will be. you $1.00 that Savage wit a Cluett, Peabody & Co., Troy, N.Y. | AB, ROM. A, to Hugsin bert forced Northen, |ase on. fo gure am I that Palaer wi atoek Co. ‘ NEW YORK ‘een Hauser unassisted. NO RUNS, het Serage, ¢ die aia car = = © | PNext Rese Sis Wists of Pat ul ARR B.D A New York, Chisago. Newro ty | Hugging pushed a singte through | SMa" wenagen mxlous bo make the AMUSEMENTS, °S STH mid it it ae ae MeMillan, os Rath, 2b. winging mig Rs - tn atraignt vee short. Magee doubled jo left, Huggins | chance are th tien be tine pened dna ew — Lh | ay Ta AVE. {HEAT Doyle, 2 He 0 0 ‘ te 7 seis, third, Mowre; 1 s oe Ren bool Veet aay Vier yee mi ere Rayinond D, Litle of New York toutuy | Ailing the bases. ‘Koney's high pounder commasoaan O'NGL ant Dion at nanng «| | ACADEMY OF MUSIC jhe: wre et Murray, rf 46.44, 9.0 0 tes Collins, Ib. [thea OG. Be uacdner Jr. of Boston on | ¢ gmith went for a angle, scoring Hug- Beginning INcxt Saturday | Nigh MINER’ SUC whry i EATRE Merkle, 1 Ni Yak ee ee ta a the Casino Courts before an unusually | ging, Fvans hit into a dowble play, AMUSEM: NTS, ee SEATS N 5 TAP ERAT ANT, 3 ry vation gles ¢ 0 ournas Oe ee ae ee et a [ment. “Gardner did his. beat workin | scorine fen mere Bene fe ne ATTIE WILLIAMS | Matheweod, Disend Ba G dont 8 » » layed The lust aot, Wan ages, Wee | Daubert made a great stop THE GIRL FROM MONTMARTRE Crandall ae ak ae 4 ex—O'Brien and Dinneen Ee toe Title Gardam apaaientie ive. [alngte, but Yingling was slow co RPGR BOC EER. walk & oD 0 <NeW! ing disturbed at the los Jenn. the bag. Hauser went to thir 2 one et Mes 8 e MDevEFe rine 9 0 O 0 0 AMRRICAN LHAGUE PARK, ‘NEW Ine disturbed, at the lea of the deuce | the UAE. THICE Tel erasing ou, at ™?2O BTN vee RAYMOND & ‘CAVERLY. HAMMERS! Lily etry erate bere eth A crowd of 6,00 #W i ioing for he made many errors, Tho the plate, Erwin to Fisher to Erwin bi snd 100 CHORUS AKEAC ROOF yter Tot od’ for Mathewson tn the eighth |the game between the Highlanders and) score: 6-4, 7-6. 6-2 FIVE RUNS. GAIETY ji, iat Wet @ Sat at is PRICES 1 sou BNE | ested 207 Ma cuiacin ihe ranth.” | the. White # fternoon and Ware | 4 H Titanic survivor, of | Inning. Wheat grounded to Wank: SALOME | Rn eT is a ie rd inet each other In a |New York, defeated C. & Rogers o¢|Mowrey. Steele tossed out Cutshaw, OFFIC : R 666 fe ui be SCONE Me pede ee Gat cl wasn treated to Cenll first set going +) Fisher was out to Koney unassisted. || with George Nash & Douries ¥ Irhanks 1 19000 Ne nent PVC STINGS, STi ELAN] Inthe third inning Taylor and Rath | loffinah to centie In place of | boli fanned. Mattick walked, Dut was) out Menling second. NO RUNS, | Aimbip Ascension Daily, aaa S wig PALISADES #XaR'—? Te a MERRY Mail