The evening world. Newspaper, September 20, 1912, Page 14

UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY Klhane’s Exhibition Against O'Keefe Very Amateurish for 2 Champion. beetienel 9.4 KILBANE upset all dope Jest night in his fight with Eddie O'Keefe. For a long time the who follow boxing here in New York have been chiding Kilbane P Johnny liked to ease through his en- - @gements and got the money with- But now it is apparent that we fave been doing poor Kilbane an in- featice, He hasn't been “easing through” his bouts at all. last night was evident to all. Johnny Kilbane! inadequate for a champion. to the best, or even tho that such champions as Dixon, MeGovern, Erne, Lavigne or Attell @ould deliver, it was a sad affair. Milbane, for all his lithe body and i mons, who sat with me ringside, was of the opinion, ith round, that O'Keefe I would hardly go #0 that, since O'Keefe, the best of it in both and landing punches, did alto- too much holding all through qeeye e & : itt Waa extremely cautious, He objection of being hit, Not the type of boxer who out for the other man's hen tries to slam. eome- it there f such « thing as n to an extreme. He Was always feinting iting, even after he saw, in the that O'Keefe responded to more than would a wooden waa-no ‘imwing O'Keefe FEE ge t to lead, and that was alway, Kilbane wasn't looking for it. H Kilbane, and aft instead of being flustered by @ champion in front of him, often | Hl uncertain what to do next, bobbing and there with the meaningless ie of an amateur, were flashes—a few seconde at ‘when Johnny rushed and drove rights effectively. "t gain him any great advan- tm spite of his hard hitting, for O’Keote shook off the punches and, lean- fag over, retaliated with solid right hooks and uppercuts tha: Kilbane’s body. i PILBANE started the tenth round as if he inten rounds of fighting in the | Sheree minutes. He was wildly anxiot te accomplish something. He pummelled O'Keefe back against the ropes, and planing him there searched for a clean opening through which to drive a blow. O'Keefe doubled up, covered his f with his crossed arma, and peering out terough Ie « few seconds they were dancing gaxious to do something. few strateht punches, but (O'Keefe, Jab- Ding and countering hard, had the best of the mixing to Right from the start of the first found O'Keefe had « pinch that Kil- ‘Dane couldn't avoid. Sab, sent across Movement of a cat pu There was no fore Might jab, but it was rolling up points, After the first couple of rounds, wt It was a straight hind that feather @uch @ man-cater Mere into his jabs and occasionally fated o hard richt. ‘There was one knock: ‘the fifth round, Gat-footed when Johnny fate hig solar plexus O'Keefe, father than knocke: down, took a sud- to Mo sat there a} Moment, then grinned at Kilbane, stuck | stile tongue out and got up agin, FAR better boul than the “main that between Jack Goodman and 1% muscular than Jack, and he was <r | momen 1-30 ' the gre HE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 _ BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK THE KILBANE-O'KEEFE “PINK TEA” Copyright, #18, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World). { CoupD DAWNCE mucH Rk IF we MAD A Good RAGTIME BANDI Round ONE — TUREE MINUTES OF TERRIFIC “TURKEY © WHICH ALMOST’ PUT THE CROWD To SLEEP Speedy Motor Boats Stir Up the Hudson This Week United States. Bad wea vailed at times, but with a few judi- cious postponements everything is up SIXTY-MILE RACES BEING HELD Accommodations for Specta- tors Only Drawback to Big Motorboat Regatta Being Held Off Yonkei 31H Hudson, off Yonkers, ts all stirred up. It ts stirred up this fg the week of the national motor boat carnival, and the river between Ludlow and Hastings ts getting such @ worry- ing as few waters are called upon to bear. Hour after hour all day long up and Zown the river like so many knats upon @ milistream, and if records don’t fall before the end of the regatts races so tr will be much mistaken. It 1s a matter of regret to the com- mittee and those who have seen the races eo far held that the regatta is being hela at a point where but @ oom- paratively small number of people can watch the fastest boats in the country in action. Those aboard yachts an- cnored about the course, @ few score members of the Yonkere Yacht Club and hefe and there a@ stroller or work- man on the bank of the river are the only ones who have @ chance of seeing the races. It was necessary to hold the races at this point, however, be- cause it was found that current and driftwood were at a minimum there, naidered that a frag- 1 log is sufficient to destroy the frail racing bouts if it no more than grasea it, it is plain why safety above all. things must be con- sidered. Disappointing as this feature ts, when hal that at Buffalo 60,000 people while in otra | too, great throngs turned out and really , # look,” the class of cumpetition leaves nothing to be desired, There are fifty boats over the speed and cruising classes competing, among then the fastest of their respective types in the one of bis good fights and on the whole had a little th o “1 could ‘2 lick @ man with green tights," sald Fitasimmons as the two squared off (Kohler in the green). “When they Wore green tights I knew ft was'a cinch." Dut Kohler didn't look a “cinoh” at all, He started with @ rush and a well ellvered right that looked a winner, but for the faot that Jack watched it like @ hawk and moved his head just Inside the sweep of It y Ume tt started. In the ten rounds Kohler e| landed possibly half a dozen of these rights, Bach was @ staggering blow, but Goodman, whose confidence was unshaken, retaliated with solid left hooks that more than evened the score, his 18 the essence of scientific box- declared the Sheriff in the fifth round, altting next to Fitasimmons “Bewutiful,” agreed Witz, “I thought nobody knew how to fight any more, but these boys are like the old-time cham- pions,” “Very nice, very nice!” exclaimed the Sheriff again in the ninth. The tenth was ightning fast—a corking round chuck full of speed and acience and good, whole-souled thumps. At the end Good- man and Kohler shook hands with a | wide grin and Jumped out of the ring | together, In the first ten-rouhd bout between | Wille Beecher and Tommy Garry of | Chicago Beecher struck two low blows in the second round, causing Garry to complain to Joh, who cauttoned Beecher, Garry fought like a McGovern now and then, but usually struck one blow and dived into @ clinch, He clinched and clinched, while Beecher forced a hot pace, Possibly Garry was weakened by it. the aveldental fouly in the second, for | he couldn't stand off Beecher's rushes, In the fifth Beecher swung an uppercut that lautted squarely at the edge of Garry's lower ribs. Garry backed away and claimed that he had been hit low again, He was evidently willing to stop, so Joh ended the bout, “A falr solar plexus punch,” sald Mtasimmone, “ the wind out of him for a had enough.” Fitz ts it expert in the world on the “solar plexus punch,” We = LET'S WHISTLE & LIVELY To-day are being run alxty-mile races | for all classes of speed boats, open to those boats which have started and Gnished in races earlier in the week, with handicaps based on the time made. This ought to bring about the keenest competition of the week. will come the final races for speed boats and the mile time trials. These latter week as never before, for this/ should prove an exciting windup to th Meet, ae auch apeedsters as the Tech Juntor, the mile-a-minute boat; Peter Poughkeepale 100-mile race; The Bug and other topnotch performers will come together, Among the owners there the Httle speed boats and their bigger is intense, though sportsmaniike, rivalry, janding of the various cham- plonship aspirants will depend Jargely on the results of these tests. Pelt yg eran these races could! ly be improved upon. The aight of | those who have closely observed the) one speed boat shooting across th erat | with nothing but her rudder and pro- Peller beneath the waves in impresaive enough, but when a dozen fly up the river in @ bunch the acene Is as inspir- ing a@ a horse race, which a horseman will tell you te absolutely in a class by itself when it comes to spectacles, So far the week has been gratifyingly free from accidents, The Tech Junior true, but tts recovery was not considered diMcult. —$—____ and t ‘The Police Department at the American Leagy oft mere *| Mathewson, the white hopes of the “Toning iP oan Secaint “timed and Monel a Pieehawver, | masterful style, but the Giants could STANDING OF GAMES SCHEDULED FOR TO-DAY on ome, fedelnaie, Pas | Pieters Og Tati, oat ° iia irs jitaburagh at Lostou, Nix! THEY'LE THINK, WE'RE FIGHTING |! “THe CHAMPION TRIED To SQueez5 TIEN ROUNDS OF BATTLING INTO SHE FINAL AND FOUND O'KEEFE THERE wel] THE SLAM ( WS RIGHT MITT His Revenge on the Giants BY BOZEMAN BULGER. ANK O'DAY and his camp follow- ers declared this morning that| revenge was just rting. For eason the Reds got and they managed to tie up another that a double-header would be neces- sary to-day, The fans should also bear in mind that the men who contributed this mite to the Red revenge were none other than Big Jeff Tesreau and Big Six world's series, Big Joff handled himse!f in his usually get but one run for his end of the con- i rt ington at Chica ton at Detroit Unusual Hat Features A New Bannockburn with Ribbed Band and Underbrim r See my windows to-day for the new Bannockburns that just arrived on the Steamship George Washington. there was a slight delay in their arrival, but they're here now and their smart, embossed ribbed band and underbrim will make them sought readily by all Mr. Goodressers who have not yet bought their soft hat. is only $2. See my windows. EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN enna acest By Vic| Chance Good as Ever Soon. With Blood Recovering] wou be up and adout in a week and After Operation and Will Play Next Year. Frank Chance, the manager, captain) and first baseman of the Chicago Cubs, is recovering rapidly from the operation which he underwent Tu city to relieve brain pressure resulting from Injuries to his skull caused by ac-| the Intensely painful headaches whieh cldents on the fled, Dr. W. G. Fralick | had troubled the patient Ccased. ‘There: of No, % Bast Sixtieth street, who p jay in this Clot Removed formed the operation, sald to-day to an Evening World reporter that Chance would be able to witness the champions ship series if he cared to do so “The operation was delicate, but not very painful, or extensive enotgh to | cause any serious after effect of path or disability Dr. Frattek, “SiR Chance had frequently been hit on the head by pitched balls, One or more ots these blows had caused a slight depress on over a nerve centre and a #mall . had formed Jnce this condition was remedied, [has been no ropetition of them since so the occasional dulk Big 24-Hou To Start To-Night Twelve of the speediest and most! it. But I have advised him to sive up. daring drivers of motorcycles in this| any Violent exeroise for the rest of this” country, making up six teams, will take| season. Ho will be all right in the which | spring and will be in better condition as starte at the Stadium-Motordrome at/@ player and a manager then than he Brighton Beach at 10 o'clock to-night] has been in two years.” ends at the same time to-morrow] It has always been a trait of Chance ning. This is the first time that an|to refuse to dodge away from the event of this kind has ever been at-| Plate to avoid a ¢ tempted in this country, and as special | therefore struck 1 machines will be used by the pilots, sPlayer In the big leagues. Ono suéh the chances are that a world’s record | sccident—a stiff whack from a fast, will be established. pple and Spencer, who are teamed, are figured on as the probable’ winners Both men have made Spencer holding the other pilots who are expected to push Chapple and Spencer to the limit are Jimmy Mo- Neil and Johnny Cox, who make up the international team, Before tue big race|Pehind the other plagers in running distance|to his position from the player's r Race overcame Mr. Chance at times have IN “THE FIFTH JOHNNY EASED EDDIE To THE FLOOR WHEN O'KEEFE WAS OFF BALANCE KILBANE PUT A LITTLE ACTION INTO THE THIRD AND FOURTH AFTER THE GALLERY HAD “Boo Boo'd” THE FIRST Two SPASMS Part in the twenty-four hour world's records, EDDIE GRasseD A rew FANCY TOE HOLDS AND HAMMERLOCKS oN SOHN'S NECK starts there will Big Meet Opens at Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH, Sept, 2.—Not in years has thts city held so many “UW epesae— (a EE ee \| Reds at Last Capture Game Here| ‘ test, ey the Reds, error and a couple of Hank O'Day Declares That) putea two over in the ninth. thought they were pretty cute at that trick and tried tt on Matty in the ninth round of his performance, ‘ last moment Fred Merkte and Charles Is Just Starting. Lincoln Herzog collaborated for the run néeded to tle up the pastime and force this afternoon, Stevens concurring, Matty’s work ail the way through was of world's cham- pionship pattern, The Giants are hard put this morning to fathom the cause of their continued weakness with the willow against the Reds immediately following th teen wins over O'Day in a row. right down to figures, the Glants have but three runs off O'Day's team !n to thelr Indictment, and they amended by arguing that the runner left third before the bal! was caught. refused to take up that polnt and the players led by Mathewson appealed to who was umpiring tars of the athletic world as {t dors to-day, The| nn FA TAM AS meet of the Amateur Athletic Uni) | ___—— = Mr. Johnstone did) which begins at Forbes Fleld at 2 P. M. not relish the change of venue and| rantyioe ; deolnted She declaion Guieide the duties} cree ne ae enney one house every diction of his court. he sald ft wa: matters in statu quo, nothing for the Giants to do but to gu| are in the best of physical are sanguine of victory. Umpire Johnstone, through Doyles) on the base lines, d hece from both brought from | Percale—Madras | train which has arr! }the East and West b five to thirty oontesta In other words, ané thero was All of them condition and right on pastiming. a double bill We Are Making Buying Now Worth While TO EARLY Fall buyers we are offering a s Several hundred exclusive Fall pat- terns ordered now will be delivered at your con- Suits Made to Measure, $20 Coat and Trousers, $17 Ordinarily we would get wore. would and do get much more for the same ouality, but they can’t give you the same patterns or style at Worsteds and Cheviots in blue, black and fancy mixtures—all imported materials. style book and samples. inducement. were shut out twice on thelr last visit to Red-land, and barely managed to make one run in nine innitys of the first game yesterday. way in the second before they got the two that staved off defeat. DARKNESS JUST SPEEDY PITCHERS. were played in driz- ziing rain and on a heavy track, neither team could hit to any alarming extent and base running was a tournament of mud-larks. The darkness was just right for the boys with speed, and that ts ‘ally all that Was used by elther romme or Mathew- For a moment It looked as if the Giants had won the second game, and there were loud lamentations by fans {and players over a decision made by Mai Eason, umpiring at the plate, that With @ runner on They went a long Ready-to-wear men practic ‘Tesreau, son. and 9th Street WRESTL. the joy. rate fly ball was hit to He made a fairly good throw to the plate, but it was claimed that Meyers did not touch the runner and Mr. Eason called him safe. The Glants still had a second count __ AMUSEMENTS, ‘centre. AMUSEMENTS, wis BILLIE B kd i tt ae THE GIRL FROM MONTMARTRI WINTER GARDE} ALE PASSING LEWIs (st Fae Wiss COMEDY “Tie PARK Geiict CuP's Being imported of Sea Bat as, i Bt @th Si. 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Chance could put on his playing nd enter the game three weeks if there were any neccessity for .) lose ball, He was" e than any other in-shoot—early thls son kept hit out of the game for tires weeks, On his return the headaches which had troubled him: became almost continu- ous, and at times he found himsell attacked by dizziness and an inability to carry throug’ any line of thought, He found himself waking up sud- denly to the fact that he was laggt bench. He was for a long time con-, vinced that he was suffering from something like chronic sunstroke, but Dr. Fralick at length convinced him that the trouble lay in a displaced sec tion of his skull and persunded him to consent to the operation. LOX IT ON lird of your life is spent in Why not wear night- clothes that help to rest? 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