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THE EVENING WORLD, BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK TUESDAY OCTOBER 29 “1912 EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN LEACH CROSS IN ALL EIS GLORY NEVER DID ANYTHING LIKE THIS (The New York World). , 1912, by The Press Publishing Co. AND HITTING Eddie O’Keefe Makes Leach Cross Look Like a Novice at Gwe Him “he *Dome® ORGEFE HAS REVIVED “HE ANCIENT ART OF FOULING AND GETTING AWAY WITH (IT, SWAT MILLIGAN MAKES CROWD LAUGH AT MFGRAW'S YARNS Peerless Hitter Tickles Audience With Feathers by Pressing Button Every Time “Mac” Tells Good Joke. BY SWAT MILLIGAN, Hitter of the Poison Oaks, 1 FTER comin’ all the way from Bobbletown to help out {n this opery, I don’t mind tellin’ you right here that Dave Garrick, Ed Booth or Sol Russell and none of the rest of them actors ain't got nothin’ ic, There ain't er one of ‘em could pull the hit-andrun play if they was given two weeks at tryin’. When Mac wrote me that letter and asked me to come on here and help him cross that crowd at the opery I knowed I had a job on my hands, so I set about and brought my whole string of secret service men on to help out the Tonjes Chow- der and Marchin’ Club, which was first picked out to do the sleuthin’. They was goin’ to the opery house with music on the bandonia, but I knowed that would make too much noise, and we went to work quiet Copyright, 1912, by The Press Publishing Oo, (The New York World), DIE O'KEEFE h supposedly defunct art of fouling, night Edward more different styles of foul than Leach Cross in his most carelei Moments ever dreamed of. had done in the ring at the Garden last night what O'Keefe did there—ol, scares me to think of It. Leachie would have been hanged, drawn and quartered. Of course Leach has to be careful, now that everybody's eye is on him, that’s no reason why other boxers less, It furnishes no At the least should be 90 ca: allbl for a referee who allows boxer to do as he pleases. O'Keefe was matched against Eddie Morgan, a iittle Englishman who claims bantamweight cha:npion- hip: Morgan |e a nice looking iittle Loy—looks as if he'd just escaped trom No one would sus- pect him of carrying such a thing as a Wailop concealed about his person, He's *o soft and gentle in appearanc such delicate, whit such @ look of blushing modesty when he pulls off his sweater end stands up there clad only in fighting trunks and the English fal AMeC OCs Princeton Coaches Trying Hard t to Strengthen Ends this g' will ‘hes will all afternoon, and while the coaching force complete until comes, the work 1s going on just the The linemen look forward to a gruelling in the game with the for the coaches the fleld with a & boarding achool. refined ekin and McCarty Signed for Bout With th Fireman Jim Flynn od 1 y sare that in rn Joisason lp (tot Sack toug trem ‘Resiand 'y% Won many battles, Jim Buckley ist trip to Australia Although Morgan is supposed to be a ‘bo at the nel bantamweight and O'Kee! ced welghta were: Morya: stripped. O'Kvete He was tale r of reach, more muscuiar and he Jooked like « fellow who has done some fighting. No boarding school pet abou: O'Keole. One sizing him up on first Qpperrance might rather take him to be @ graduate of a horse-breaking acad- Cambridge a: Harvard- She Princeton Game Will Prove Rough Contest. First Battle of Tom McCarey’s Proposed Heavyweight Elim- ination Tournament. seriously of taking & Yooked much lar; pial ‘eno fand ‘Muri | 1 be | ly ab feathers this afternoon, follow up and down steady stream of rapid-fire criticisms There wae no scrimmage yesterday be. cause of the hard Washington and Jet: | ferson game, but there will be to-day. pected arrival of Tom Sheviln| tern home is awaited with | a great deal of interest here. that of Sanford, Jong been successful at Yale, will be| thoroughly appreciated. two can probably do more with a line than any two coaches that come to Yale) Tt ts not because of actual fear! of Harvard or Princeton that these men are coming this year. rounding out of the Yale men. Shevlin'a work is certainly cut out for him with the Yale ends. return to the game doubtful, to how long he will after he once is in the game, one posi- tion 1s practically vacant. hard and is developing into a good end. fan't tall enough to teach forward ses and the other team can gener- ally intercept them. Trouble May Result From Tiger-Crimson Game. CAMBRIDGE, both Harvari ploh’s representative hat Metintoah ia willing to tise Sumi figiite in that country, iecbie for him 3 do not draw in th ilar has been iets ty matched {phere yt a the o Princeton, N. J., Oct. 2. coaches have planned a week of comparatively light work for the varsity in preparation for the game with Harvard at Cambridge a3 BY JOHN POLLOCK. emy. He looks as if he had taken o fered by Tom McCarey, the Los | to meet HEN the first round O'Keefe shaped up with a conf- ached out and tapped Morgan on the nose, and Mor- Kam tapped back. Nothing vitally start- iing in that first round. fast and clever. O'Keefe, with his eas soft action and his long reach jooked a Ukely winner, cond round, how; hooked « right to O'Kee! slammed him back to the ropes, Then Morgan plunged in and fought like « O'Keefe brole away for a second and, although groggy, fought Forced to the ropes, he @oubled over and wrapped his glov head, standing weathering the storm until rang. He laid a sig-saygy trail to his} ° corner and sat down. That O'Keefe had some gameneas de- veloped in the next round, for he came dashing out and landed the first punch about a fifth of a second Morgan fought back and clinch. And from that time on O'Keefe His favorite trick was to catch right under his left arm, grip| and whale away with his At elther head or body. He used kidney punches and he began dropping his head in where it would do the most good. EFEREE JOH warned O'Keefe. e heavyweight of Pueblo, Col. which hag #0 and Luther McCarty, stiffest week of practice this season for the Princetan team ended in a very hard game, So the coaches decided to give the men an easy week in which to freshen up before Next week in all probability the team will be worked to the limit and then given another rest before the final game There was jus’ two things needed to make Mac a hit, and me and Scout} Sparrow, O'Reilly, Flynn and Fleisch- mann laid our scheme. things was the famous umpire dis- guise and the old feather trick that was used to tickle Larry Doyle in the foot and make him jump over second base in the World's Series. You see, I knowed we'd have to do somethin’ to git Mac riled right at the start so he'd commence to talk. John Drew, a play-actor of New York, set right next to me, and I couldn't help laff at him when he thought it was all on the level, and no trick about it. Last summer I seen Mac git worked up when Umplres Bill Johnstone looked at him in a cer "yaa? slugger with © good, Just signed articles of agreement calling | in a twenty-round | contest at McCarey’s open-air arena at Vernon, Cal., Dec. e first of the ellmin the heavyweight tournament which Carey Intends to conduct The winner will most like Bombardier Wells, the English heavywelght champion. Both looked This bout will be | n contesta in | to the big game, Harry trendall It ts their annual ONE ROUND HOGAN BADLY BEATEN BY “YOUNG JACK.” |] bait Sivas signed up to The Tigers will have heavy practice! this afternoon and perhaps to-morrow. ‘Thursday will be ight and on Friday they will travel to Auburndale, Ma: where the finishing touches will be put on for the game next day. trying problem Coach Cunningham will have to solve in these few days is that he gross receipts of the boxing show PHILADELPHIA, 29.—One || sTocK ¢é | rounds with ¥ E at the | | CENTURY 1 and at the finish was | J Mats, Wed., For the . the local t, shoot- y part of ppening on the side and would tickle ‘he spectator under the right arm, in four sections in chi of Sleuths Sparrow, Fleishmann, Flynn and O'Rellly. HOW THEY USED TO DO IT IN BALTIMORE. n Mac started he told a Joke about orfolk who hadn't That calls for nal was given crack Western middie , Marty Forking, are pot 3, Many had arin £ © Klem and Jim und his oppon None of the five enda played Saturday were brilliant, though Dunlap sho up better than he has heretofore. a little slow yet, but he seems to be the best man for right end. star at making forWard passes, but as not cover the ground he He and Fred Trenkman both are easily boxed. Wight bids fair for securing @ berth.on one wing a pretty game Saturday, tedness # a handicap to him, Ralph Davis, coach the ends, can end in 1901, Whitey Whipsaw to work, and in an hour we had J Sparrow disguised as Bill Kiem and Jim week for, whieh vl and Princeton deter to play their very best game, and under the great strain of keeping keyed up to the pitch under all of contest here on ended #ud- |} Last] Times i McCarron at for the ad heen passed (West, not “wallow Andrews 1s a ditions, will the Satunlay develop duel to see which team can do the other the most bodily harm, a as that {t will go unnott The Crimson team 1: aggressive ba 1 Were not too gent! especially whe » sailor to the 1 man down in heard of the Gia nail laugh and the s! for two killowats pressure on the but-|} In a seoond them feathers started and a small laff spread all over joke was regulated by so many killowats and then down an end he do e they set in the front ro’ as Mac come out he was kinder ne but I tipped him off where foot on a cer! a flash @ ‘lectric shock struck the two disguised sleuths and they lept right out of their seats, IMITATION UMPIRES GET JOHN M'GRAW STARTED, reccivedn, teleitame tops 0) AMUSEMENTS. by the officials? few rounds later terms will suit me, Colon to fight Wallamg and the against Brown with thelr opponents, once a man had been downed each plie Crimson-shirted was All Ameri- captain In 1902, De Witt's championship team f “Matalin Jobson, the big colore ax Mac pulled'the jokes. Ui cimaeknaers: ie, ING colaeed heey wo saved a big Jolt, 1c told abut Brodte’ pullin’ a bone three or four For the finish giants on a tone Brown run too has a great injuring its opponent's game last year three of the Harvard went out In the first half, Gardiner, Potter and Bud Smith, That game fin- ished Gardiner y time, and Potter was just ab Yale has always wuffered from injuries after the With Harvanl and Prine ton playing the same wort of aggresive football, trouble seems bound to occur. Fogel Will Be Tried Anyhow In spite of Horace Fogel's dental that he did not make statements reflecting the integrity League pennant race, the Philadelphia remains persona non grata His trial for 26 as though the ‘Forts a strest. Six bia and is cer the will win. from Hn Atk etrick T beat Jeanette in Philad JEN) THE PASSING WINTER Bane Ba HOW OF 1912 “The Firat Affair.” The Blindness of Virtue READY 1 MONEY PLAYHOUSE 8 ing and hitting: And O'Keefe, as much he though of spit on his fresh hold and Morgan again with the the Orioles was usin’ a planted as to throw it In and stop off a hit into the tall y had ever'thing fixed, # Boston batter hit a ball into the ut Was good for thr thinkin’ they sald “You're out,” thought they was orderin’ him off the field. looked down, and sure e what he thought was Bill Ki Right then Mac to talk, and what he footlights was @ caution, pires hadn't sneaked out so's he quit he would have be Awalt Shevlin to Develop Yale Ends. NEW HAVEN, when a drive w hands, grabbed iy Cosmo Conn., Oct. 29.—Pudge Heffelfinger, Howard Jones and Foster Sanford are here for the first time this year trying to 4 that cannot be broken through by any of the Harvard or Princeton backs, and Chance’s Farewell To Chicago Fans Before leaving Chicago for his Call- fornia ranch Frank Chance, posed Cub manager, in a farewell letter thanked the Chicago baseball public ite loyalty during his fifteen years’ con- nection with the local club, To My Friends of the Chicago Baseball Wubiic As 1 Weare Qbicago and the Chicago Cubs, ing fifteen of the bent years of any life bere on the baseball field, seven years of that time as m y goody to the many frie whom 1 cannot epeak to personally, Since 1 have been deprived of my job s manager I lave received scores of letter, ‘Those I will « Ranch at Gtendore, Cal,. but 1 to the fans who bave stood by our Cub club all 1 want to thank hem for their sup. 1 want to thank my playen for the loyalty avd to wish them swatted Mr, free hand, just exactly as he had swat- ted him with the free hand @ second handed over then If them ume 4 JOHN DREW in or two before, ball and throw of the ring. r as the umpt }}to make a decision they and there was Brodle chasin’ the way to the Job didn't tows him out Some of the spectators «idn't understand why he didn’t, and they hissed whenever O'Ke« hit, It was truly a remarkab! tion of fouling that worth the price of admiasion, the end of the O'Keefe boxed better, hitting | quently while holding with 7 Both boys w: Aittle, although not so badly but that both came out clean and fresh at the beginning of each round. jenty to spare. Mats, Wed,, Pur. & But that wasn’t all there tin’ the opery on right shad to Jaugh so's } I MANHATYAN®: Sothern & Marlowe - lee THE MASTER ot é ‘HOUSE | 58%". of Wway, Bia .1o, Mats, Thurs, sat, & lec, Day Fanny’s First Flay BELASCO W434 13 cr Th. Wway & diet, 0 INKY PANKY © a I knowed that y Whipsaw threw’ on the Long before the 0} Whipsaw and ) was in the theatre riggin’ it up with my |< f ner ticklers and it Was the arndest laff you ever heerd in your y as long as wo The two umpires then got out and Mac was through, © the show me and M and dectied that I'd better g » Rube Marquard out t Winans pioenty broke up #0 many ames in the wamp League: ke a variation Morgan won fouling without and was wbsolutely fair at It's a curlous thi of the contraption for y house, but that was worked strung a set of them wires he orchestra Seats So that the little feather All thes ‘himself, vhat In two international contests last night the foreign boxers were notably while the America’ to forget the rules. N the bout between Younx Shugrue and do Ponthiew, the French iight- weight champion, Shugrue often and held and wrestled Penthiew in every clinch hel his arms free, out at an angie from his body, In the middle of the bout Shugrue sud- denly slipped and came down heavily With @ purely instinctive movement the French boy leaped for- wart and held out his feet again whose experiences have picious, deolined the ald and got up, but held out his hand to the French- "s then and touched gloves friendly way. Aside from Shugrue's cl! vas @ beautiful cipver. Both boys were good . The Frenchman showed traces of Frank ring action and had a majority of the rounds in his favor at the end He bit harder than Shugrue and was more versatile in action CASINO | THE COUNT ? LOXEMAOURG | MOULIN ROUGE. _ZIEGFELD FOLLIES with the other magnat disloyalty will go on > he had not sent @ letter to President Lynch asserting he had been misquoted. In the meantime no reply munication will be made, President Lynch said that Fogel made to explain how appeared under his signature laring that umpires had nnant for New York, the letter he did, however, question the right of the leag + & Wlection Day, rat Sti THEATRE © Little Miss Brown | bs Tenth, W, of sav Mats.’ Weil, & Sat ager, I want to Wes} END itn nt to say goodhy they tmve shown me nt to thank the newspaper boys for way they have tivated me and our club, J am returning to my winter home in Call . 1 honestly do not know ‘whether 1 will remain there peru return ¢o baseball with soie other club has been my working ground, would care to work anywhere elie have liad same of tay plessaniont and hanie Tt has been hard work, 1 have given Ch Chicngo has given me the best it had, always will remember Ohiongo, 1 hope they will remember T eave aaisfied with my work, satiafied | with my players, satisfied with my friends and) with everything except manner of my dismlamal. | Knougs Tas bean aid To thewe who have wish the beat of luck, whe, paper story di on one knee. stolen the pi GAIETY fie Wale OFFICER o: rh his hand to help e to try him. SUITS & OVERCOATS I Make to Measure NEW YORK’S BEST VALUE (RAINCOATS FREE) CHORUS OF 100 FOOD SHOW AMERICAN ROOF ait Sinclair of Cleveland, was defeated by othe best | Loulslana f Philadelphia Tist ‘Re t Armory any friends here Louisiana's siti) Mironalitan Broadway & 52d st, Roller ia baffled Sinclair, though he kept on the, 3 SESSIONS DAILY, BAND CONC JOE WEBER'S {i317 OLYMFIC BIG CABARE Wy Mollie Wil jams TAILOR Bway at S9tm St 1 know 1 carry the! WRANK L, CHAN Charlie White, of Chicago, COLUMBIA BASKETBALL TEAM SIX-FOOTERS. Lanky six-foot lads for the most part make up the varsity basketball squad of, thirty candidates which has just an- awered the initla! call of the 1912-13 floor season at Columbia University. 8) foot material is always considered @ preliminary sign for a winning team, tnd the coaches tn Eastern colleges als ways vie in their assertions that they have the tallest bunch In the gai Dartmouth Is sometimes credited as having the lankiest boys In the sport, but the green will have to produce some extra tall adepts this year to compare with the Columbia quintet. Coach Harry Fisher is well pleased with the material on band, the more 80 because four of last year's veterans are on the roster again, These men are Sanford captain and forward; Dan Meen orward; Walt Dwyer guard, and “Kid” Be: who are considered first cla are “Rolly” Ve ner captain off the Princeton varsl ve; 'T. Lahey, guard or forward; y . Ruard; Walt Dwyer, guard: e. fore ard; Milt Salisbury for and Rohn, guard or forward, No logical candidate for t ntre position has yet been considered, but it {s Ikely that one of, rf x-footers will be able to at nack of holding down the work on the floor, subir intercollegiate 1 will be announced as goon as 1 by a‘l the faculty athleti: management of the Inte-cale etball League, which in- uumbia, Cornell, Dart- vaala and Princeton, ated with Yale. games fe ate Bas’ Newcastle, Pa,, outpointed rge (Knockout) Brown of Chicago in a ten-round bout. In the p ary, Otto K iand secured popular a six-round EVERY MAN who tries to rise in the world the mo- ment is sure to) come when men and events try té wipe him out: victory only goos to, the fighter. 30 J JOHN MASON Pe ailiae. The Attack AND LEARN HOW THE FIGHT IS WON Nts,$.20, Mats, Wed, Sat, de Elootion Day, 2.15] GARRICK THEATRE #715 cy 5th z YN! FEW YORA THEATRES Hoverts, | Plofenee Yvon su. 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