The evening world. Newspaper, February 1, 1913, Page 6

‘daye drawing, cards are important Both New York Big League Teams Now Well Provided With Drawing Cards. f Copyright. i) a. ‘The Pres Publishing On, York Worl ITH Fran Chance as manager W of the Highlandérs, beg pi the New Yorks, the dethroned all-round amat pion, a meniber of the Giants, both our big league teams are well jPovided with drawing cards. In these baseball sete.to a bail club. They attract the crowd and furnish advertising money couldn't buy, Chance ance at the head of a New York team will add to the chib's receipts in e’ city in the cireult and jn sure s tract newspaper notices that a Wolver- tom could never merit. Games will do the same for the Giants, and McGraw again proved there are few wiser in bayeball when he stayed up ali night to land him. Mvery baseball fan in the country will want to seo the red man. ‘The Giants’ manager wasn't the only one who recognized the value of Thorpe, whose worth was strangely increased tenfold by the loss of bis amateur standing. Five big league representa- tives, aside from Bancroft of Cincin- nati, made the trip to Carlisle to land him, all with fancy financial induce- ments. Ts Indian here of the Olympic heen projected into the sporting lime- light by the exposure of his professional sendencies he might have gone on un- noticed as summer player in the North Carolina League. But just be: cause some busybody called the A. A. ‘6 attention to the fact that an ama- 31% a month with the Indian to-day fi into the signing of doubtless means thousands of to him, dollars © Bombardier Wells !s on bis way back to us, The big blond English heavyweight should be welcomed. As a fighter he is about the best bis ‘un England ever sent here. He knows more about the fine points of the game than all the ‘an boast of at the present time, as 4 sportsman he is &bove reproach. Luther MoCarty will probably be among the first to box Wells here, MoCarty has shown remarkable form since he fought Jess Willard at the Garden, but he wil need everything when he gocs against the clever Finglishman. Lo: CROSS complained of a bad right arm before he went into the ring with Young Shugrue at the Garden Wednesday night. He explained | (hat he had two small fractures avout at the elbow since bis bout with Joe “Oh, no," replied Leach. ‘Tt won't koep me from using my right when I Gee an opening, and I hope I get plen of good ones, only it is going to hurt me} every time I land. capped Leach, Certainly they did Bhugrue no good whenever Cross con- nected, We can't say 8 near as { can figure out from the A following letter, Terry Mitchell, a reel kick, crude- ell accures for vari- Here's the letter: Dear Gir; I wish th were some possible way aa to state a denial through your valuble column re- fering to the unjust way a party by the name of uses my name through boxing circules, and the way he fools the public throughout the Btate. I appeal to this honest paper to save my repretation before it is ruined entirely. Just think, [ fought and licked every welterweight in brooklyn, and when I found no one else to box I desided to box out of town my surprise I learn thal up state for being licked so often can you beat that and 1 never fought out of Brookiyn with the exception of two fights at Brow Last week I read an artical in one of the papers which read: “Terry Mitchell, Brooklyn's poplar welter- weight, takes another Jicking’ (up- state). And here last night this same big Ilan fights under my name again and gets Hoked by Battling Ryan, Don’t you think It's @ sham when a fellow tryes hard to build a clean repretation and then have a big Itiain ruin it for him. Kindly put @ Iittle notice in the paper for ime and do not be afraid to puvlich any statements as I can furnish proof. Thanking you ip ad- vance, TERRY MITCHELL, 479 75th st., Brooklyn, N. ¥. BEAUMONT CLUB CLAIMS BEAUMONT, Tex, Feb, 1 Beaumont Baseball Wheeler of tha: ranchise was pur chased from Oklahoma City la ere reserved by that club. Wheeler has Farrell of the Nationa) Com. to vestast ti UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY that { appear- helped or handi- | RESERVE ON THORPE. | lub of the Texas | ue has a reserve contract claim the Indian athlete, year req it is claimed Thorpe was among telegraphed ument rd | NAMES WeTH THe CINCINAT? "REDS ° Cc laude Derrick of Highlanders Steps Into Line Glaude Derrick ts the latest player to send :n his signed contract to Owner Frank Farre’ of the New York Amert- can League Clu, ‘The young shortatop osed a letter in which he informed Mr Farrell that the leg which bothered him so much lest year i entirely well and thot he is certain he will have a most successful year, Derrick was for- merly a member of the champion Ath- lettcs and Manager Connie Mack now ays he realizes he made a mistake tn ing him @o, Derrick hit .297 in thirty ea In the International League last season and felled .%1, fem Crane, who 1s one of the oldest basebail ‘writers in country, has been appointed offi. ial scorer of the (ants for 1013, Secetery Ja B. Poser suggesiel Crane for the the tutention of the club to the aie Leip ae the “War Club,” “The Red Feet,” and last but not least “The Kickapoos.” TI strike of the typographical union. Mash-Notes Sha‘ in the eighties, names of the contestants on the piano. Morrison, Zapoleon “Tillie” Shafer, the noted leader of Tillte has | for the poisonous combination. Rul |\JIM THORPE SHOULDN'T WORRY. may explain why Jim Thorpe 1s expr |80 NEAR AND YET 80 FAR. Charley Faust, who was sent back to Kansas for seasoning, ts now in Pasa. dena, Cal, and writes that he has a clue to “Lolita.” Don't you get her? | Well, “Loly" is Faust's soulmate. ‘Tho fortu teller told Charles Victory he would find her in California, and he started westward. “IT saw her in a moving picture to- laay,” writes the noted mascot, “and |T have written to Roger Bresnahan, the detective, to help me follow up the clue. I'm still foliowing the picture.” SUMMER HOTELS ALWAYS NEED HEL | ‘ DONT All Dealers * THE GIANTS SHOULD SWAP NOTES OF A PAID AMATEUR BY BOZEMAN BULGER. ITII James Thorpe as the main attraction of the Giants and the only all-American battery in the world for the big punch baseball, circle are worked up over the possibility of McGraw having to change the name of his team. Already we are called upon to pass upon suggestions such in turn, may bring on changes in nicknames that is likely to force Can you imagine having to w: line-up @meared with much titles as Big-Chow-in-the-Fac Sun-in-the-Face-Devore, Mathewson and Long-Chin-in-the-Air-Fletcher? ‘The only athletes who appear to have been overlooked in the selection of true and tried Indians are John T. Mayers and James Thorpe. | In our enthusiasm we would give the Indian war whoop of ‘Woo-0-0-0-0" | (business of Angers to lips), but it can't be done on paper. ; BASEBALL AN ANCIENT PASTIME. A noted geologist has just unearthed two to: | It 1s his opinion that they are the remains of a m ago, not knowing, of course, that the Brooklyn Ball Club wintered there baci ‘NOT ENOUGH NAME6 FOR A CHORU: Persona who are unable to understand the exciting points of the big tourna. ment at the Manhattan Chess Club might have @ little amusement trying the How would this got ; Tenenwursel Kline; . Kupchik, Janowski; Jaffe, Liebenstein! NEUTRALIZATION 18 THE THING! Our idea of SOME object for erecting « bullding is presented by an alumnus of Dartmouth University who haa donated $100,000 for one “To neutralize ath- Jeticiam on tho one hand and social cliques on the other.” McGraw or Jimmy Callahan for spring trainin AND VIOLET WATER FOR THE BATH. sometimes shortstop, can now have no valld objections to reporting to the Giants, MeGraw announces that the uniforms next season will be trimmed in violet, necktie that will just match. Marquard has the socks. ‘Tho last word in hard luck has fallen on Babe McDonald, the noted traffts jcop, who, after searching for three weeks for the medal won at the Olymplo games, which was stolen from him, recovered it only to find that it was “phony” gold, Only the clasp was true metal, and the thief could get but $3 for it, sing no regret at,his recent misfortune, Durham Duplex Razor Co 10 mene ave. ww vers .THE .EVENING. WORLD, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1,, 1913. SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK MAKING RED MEN OF THE GIANTS “The Comanches,” “The Aborigines” “Doyle, Heap-Hate- Big-Six-Not-Afraid-of-Tinker- pitched on the lawn. of bone near Nashville, Tenn. itodon that Hved 100,000 years, ‘There's an idea for the annual German, swell dresser and In fact, Matty has on lao, ready-tied, ‘This after throwing a ttle light personnel of the little bush Jeagues, it might be Interesting to know what the college athletes are going to do in the summer, STANDING ROOM ONLY CHEERING SECTION, Miss Vera Johnson, a co-ed at Washe ington University, bas organised cheering club of co-eds and is their leader, According to the college papers she rivals the men cheer lea spirit and physical gyrations, F of the students now care to try for the football team, preferring to work as cheerers, Strange as it may seem, a deaf-mute student wan discovered in front row taking part In the chess etlee, IN ‘Everywhere | | Copyright, 191%, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World). THORPE GOES To FARST Ww 10 FUT ScovTs witt 6e ARTER INDIANG AGAIN HURDLE OR Dramatis Personae of Giants for 1913 Now That Thorpe Is One of Them. Little-Chief-Mot-Afraid-of-the-Umpiree—MoGraw. Chew-in-the-Face—Doyle, Big-Six-Mot-Afraid-of-Tinker—Mathewson. Meap-Much-Squaw-Man—Marquard, Red-Fire-on-the-Mead—Murray. Ohin-in-the-aih—PFletcher. All-Time-Chew-Rag—Berzog. Big-Balloon-Never-Go-Up—Robinson. Ohain-on-the-Foot—MeCormick. Hit-and-Pitch-in-Pinoh—CrandalL ‘ole-in-the-Glove—snodgrass. Sun-in-the-Pace—Devore. ‘Wo-More-Bone-in-Mend—Merkie, ‘Man-Weeg-Heap-Big-Wampum—Wilson. All-Time-S8kin-Bear-Alive—Tes-sau, Brave-With-Tomahawk-in-Face—Wiltse. Always-No-Luck—Ames. Little Pappoose—Menuessey. Crasy-Like-Fox—Fanst. Man-Hates-Squaw-Notes—Shafer. Joha T. Meyers, Boq. ‘James Thorpe, Zeq. } All-American Battery. BARTLETT TAKES THORPE’S | secu aerate pine #8, postia PLACE ON N.Y. A.C, PROGRAM] tin isesart*rnc ince Jim ‘Thorpe has heen relegated to the pro fecinont minis the athletic sbaria have been Inuy firing the owt ike eet atte, don eof ‘uajortty were 1@pacnd slot, te p aye ec wh, Mena Done tm the final seantor Ing, making his ho STAG? | TOBACCO” y Don't IN’ FORGET _THIs: Stag is the finest tobacco made, The reason you get it for 5 cents is because it’s in the 1 oz. tin. Just enough to keep fresh till you’ve smoked it ALL. Try it, brothers, try it. EVER-LASTING-LY GOOD STAG For Pipe and Cigarette ; Dartmouth and Penni day, Nov. 16 or.on at Philadelphia will an aftermath of Dartmouth’s dismissal from the Harvard football schedule of 193, The Red and Blue ts reported as “on the outs” with © pearance of Dartmouth at Philadelphia on ‘turkey day should prove a good drawing cara and also a sterling con- ‘The Hanover man- | agement should be able to make up in | great part the money deficit that will test should result. Probably exist in it Harvard. Talk is rife too that Brown; and Dartmouth may ; ball | Then too there is Syracuse also will piay Dartmouth. The rupture between Harvard and Dart- Dartmouth Eleven May Take on Penn relationship broken off in EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN qi | HIGH JUMPS sylvania on Satur- Thanksgiving D probably result as ‘ornell and the ap- 8 schedule, minus renew thelr foot- probability that mouth has stirred up considerable feel- | ing throughout MUSICAL, \ PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY OF NEW YORK, JOSEF STRANSKY connvcrox | jxEw vor ‘To-morrow (Sun.) Aft. at 1—Carnesic Hall | soloe:, BONARIOS GRIMSON Violinist. | BALALAIKA™ ORCHESTRA Felix F, Leifols, Mer. | | Sotois: | New __VLADIMIR POUOREL 3 MINS MINNIE Beata $2 to 50 cts Management Hasse! & Sat. Mat | TRENTINI i in THE FIREFLY | LITTLE Wo WANHATTA Mats, Tues. Wed. & NTINUOUS FROM PROGRAM CHANGED WIGULOE AND Best IN Val ieee ferson \ CENNINGRARGFLUECELA yt HEATRES ‘Mata, 100, Morgana in title role, | qh Thurs, DEN fof Broad ‘Shur & a Rie NY if CHEsT "GANDANU EL Crescents to Meet Victoria Seven The Victorias of Montreal will Ine national hockey sea in a game with the 8 Rink, and hockey enthu Joy the thrilling game which this scrap. py bunch of Canadians always @lay here are preparing for a treat. The Vics are composed of graduate pl from the Canadian colleges and Senior Provincial League teams and spe- clalists they are conceded to be the equal of any professionals in Canada, ‘The Crescents have been playing a bet- ter game than usual and with Bf Dobby, Doc Mills and Brown back In the game, are capable of beating any team now playing ‘n th Amateur League, The line-up will be as fole v0 Udedfborou, - Kennedy R MoPherron Mowatt T horpe Prizes on Way to Europe The handsome challenge trophies won by James Thorpe at the Olymplo games in Stockholm last July-—one presented by the King of Sweden and ja the other by the Emperor of Ru were received yesterday at James B lvan's o} from the Carlisle Indian School, They were {immediately shipped through Davies, Turner & Co,, consigned to Kristian Hellstroin, Secre Swedish Olympic Committee, They went on the 8.8, New Y¥ of the American Ling t ‘Thorpe also returned to the A. A. 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