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UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY Battleship MoKay’'s Armor Easily Penetratcd by Gunboat Smith’s Deadly Wallopite in “Brief Engagement at Fairmont Si C. ‘ <p Dewriont, 191, Publishing Co. (the New York Wort). ANG! Down went the battlesht Sunk by a gunbdoat—and in the second round. ‘Before mixing the Matte details of this story explain that the battleship was Fred yy of Winnipeg, length over all 6 % Cin, beam 4 ft tonnage 212 pounds im battle trim, armed with two 16-inch ams, & belt of armor plate and « van- m lous to gun fire. Sunboat was “Gunboat” Smith, who got his nickname not because of wears “‘gunboats”—number tens—on his feet. Naturally’ the gunboat was a 183 pounds atripped for action, 10 armor belt, but equipped with & couple of breech-loading, double ac- Wen dynamite guns propelling armor- Wereing shells, charged with the latest nd most destructive explosive—wal- el lined turret supposed to be hn a ae ay Gunboat Smith tu Clash Mgt at the Fairmont A. C. mere jammed in every nook ary peed & view of br, er the ephere .“Gunboat” first to heave tn sight, Se smoke of Battleship MaKe; in the offi Numerous other RA fe one ee ng-suffering specta- tore. At last the signa! for action was flewn from the masthead, and the two terrors of the main bore swiftly down Upon each other. ‘Without manoeuvering for position, Battleship McKay steered a straixht ee oe reine @ tried to ram © hail ef heavy projectils ed “Gunboat™ to try tod Sent of se. For @ moment it looked as if would have been much better for inboat” had he been a submarine. N@unboat's gune were missing fire, and ae he did throw over went WHld and tossed up fountaina of spray ig the distance. Battleship McKay re- Goudied his fire. “Gunboat” tried to fin@ cover along the ropes, and the the sale era con ely drew off to let threw The it bow wave, ewemping the ‘ittle wunboat. from dently intent upon hi shell into the vitals Then o1 firet shelle went wii ‘i the battleship just at the low. c = of the armor belt. Battleship M. a wae bet as caus roll nv bilges =~ Imaetinaly Gund od oat" nos hurled one of his 2 ing a wallopite the dreadnought, causing the battleship to careen ¥: ty and sink stern first. A lephip Me! flew have met the oneray 4 and HAT occurred, cutting out the teohnical naval description. was ‘all over the rin; Just oy: McKay tosued Smith In Ing him to co the first round, fore- "up, making him miss seme punches end blocking Smith's jest wallops with his elbows. Smith 2d to lose a little of hia conftence.|Some of Players May Steal on@ the big Canadian’s chances looted falely good, although he was pufing 2 and landing wild swings with the sof his gloves instead of hitting ntifically with the forearm driving behind the knuckles. cond round Smith started as ina hurry, only to ran into 4m uppercut that nearly lifted him from hig feet. Smith kept on rushing, Bet tigg home a solid smash on the ribs hook Following, he ran into that held him A moment. But he worked in clo shoving his left hand agai "a apple, illted the giant's to one At the rame inetant i. ith’ Vs "eo vig a ri crashed it McKay fell backward an vily. in the result as dazed by the heavy k would have bee a finishing punch regained feet int properly have topped the + to his @idn't land any punch’ on me.” afterward, “He just & Bo0d, old-fashioned, nd it was @ peach! his left against my neck he + vat wind off, and before 1 bnew what! he sent the right over Was a blank uni) F bounced and then | knew witat When 1 got vp my | pave aud ‘a He rolled over to rok vout oud ian Kf Jun Jim Comells Arabi Arranging Twen- ty-Round Bout for His Club in San Francisco. NY JOHN POLLOCK. BOAT SMITH, the California heavyweight who so quickly dl posed of Fred McKay in twe founds at the Fairmont A. C., is as 00d as matched to meet Jeas Willud, the cowboy heavyweight, in a twenty- round bout in California the tattor part of next month, Jim Coffroth, the fight promoter of San Francisco, to-day wired Jim Buckley, manager of Smith, haw arrived ‘tain he managei Tom Jones, to arrang the bout, es fe yelgued wo = Sense am Pind md wil I for tan is return betile of twenty rounds Wolouas "ech eit wv sil be Secompaniel by, Wis managée, “H ww Sccompanied by A Thieklay, wivo ty eo eure that, Murvhy wilt se weer 500 om his chances, Franelaco, where ie will begin arises ft ol ub di Thet and is de ri Taye he io es" govd a he ever was, Jeff Rauith, the clever American middleweight, added victory to his long Mat in Paris by stopping Adrian Hogag, the French fighter, the cleventh, round he | Boxing Commission. Ran |on behalf of Frank Moran, the Pitte- _GUNBOAT SMITH SINKS BATTLESHIP M’KAY Copyright, 1913, by The Preas Publishing Co, (The New York World). \@ Barnece i MORAN COMPLAINS HS PRICE WAS CUT and Commission Summons Atlan- tic Garden Officials to Find Out. ‘The Atlantic Garden A. C. in tts short Ute as a fight club has already had @ complaint lodged ageinst it with the Dan McKetrick, bh} burgh heavyweight has complained to report _on the evealled boxing Mil wan received in the Seunte of Massachusctts from the Committee on Ways and Means, to whien Another change has the holding of the featherweight Cory vi fight between Johauy Kilbane of Cleveli ha ee ey 04 the hastens te na! ie oft Youna Xiugrue, the lightweight of Jersey Ci who went all the way to Loo Asgeles for the ) pose of getting on a fight there, ut ran uae sy, back ety tut es the commiagion that the club didn’t abide by @ contract made by matoh- maker, James Johnaon, for the Moran- Delaney bout nat week. According to MoKetrick, the club, through Johason, agreed to pay Moran % per cent. of the gross receipts to meet Soldier Delaney. ‘The Soldier wae taken sick and Al Me- Closkey was gubstituted. MoKetrick vf chains that the Fordon brothers then jammed to compromise on something Ie $180, MoKetrick insisted on getting the % per cent. of the receipts, which amounted to $262, or nothing. Accord- ingly Moran's manager appealed to the Boxing Commiasion for redress against the east side club. In presenting his side of the contro- versy to the Commissioners McKetriok On Trip Home From Bermuda Camp, Steamship Arcadia Encounters Wind Storms and Is Sev- eral Hours Late. ANAGOR Vrank Chance and his M team of Highlanders are havini @ longer sail up from Bermuda than they expected. Instead of the Royal Mat) Arcadian with the New ‘York Americans aboard landing here at and at that rate the Arcadian can't possibly dock efore sundown. The Arcadian's cap- tain reported that the high wind yes- teréay was responsible for the delay. | ‘Manager Chance had planned to work! in several hours’ practice this after-| noon at the new Dvbett's Stadium, but wil be forced to lay over until to-) merrow to workout. It is reported the Highlanders will turn ‘out to. morrow in order to find their land legs for the game with the Dodgers which is to formally open the new Brooklyn ball park. Chance and Third GYMNASTIC TITLE MEET VENING WORLD, THURSDAY, APRIL 38, 19 BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK ED Le ten PIRST ROUND AeraY NMGARLVY WRECKED The ai wit MA eure oe Chance and His Highlanders Delayed DODGERS MAY HAVE TO FACE JOHNSON IN TO-DAY’S GAME. April 3.—Despite the fact that it is announced that Walter Johnson, considered one of the greatest twirlers tn the history of the national pastime, is scheduled to pitch against them, Manager Dahlen {s confident that the Dodgers will defeat the Senators to-day. Pat Ragon is likely to do the twirling for the Brooklyn boys. Two games were played between these two teams last year and the National Leaguers won both of them. The Brooklyn and Washington clubs were scheduled to play yesterday, but rain interfered. a@pent more time at Hamilton than any of the other play ‘The Peerless Leader was anxious to find out if he still pos: ed enough of his old time epeed to piay first base for the Bigh- landers this year. He was doubtful about his ability to come back because of the operation on his head he under- in| Went last fall. Jt only took a few days for the Los Angeles farmer to ascertain if not Just as good as he has been for two years at least. CHANCE WENT TO BERMUDA AHEAD OF PLAYERS. art also benefiied Hartze This player has not really shown much spirit in the past two years on the Hill, but he soon caught the enthusiasm of his boss and worked with WILL BE HELD TO-NIGHT. ‘The event of ¢! year in gymnastic | ctroles takes place to-night at the Now | York Turn Verein, Eighty-fifth street | and Lexington avenue, where the an- nua) championships of the Metropolitan Association will be held. Tho ont tee appointed by President James Sullivan has labored unceasingly to cure the largest list of entries that has| ever competed at a gymnastic meet, | with the result that American, German, Swise, Norwegian, Bohemian MC, A. ané other gymnasts will vie with) each other to annex the team trophy | for their club and prove that their sys-| tem of physical training pre-eminent and best guited to the development of man. ¢| mentioned the names of the Fordon |= te sibs, choles A, yen-tound outs will he decided at the Jack ‘ama dew A. fame Cues, a “tery Kale Start LT Meloree a "the"castente ‘é Feed Bonner, matcium to-night: of the Irving A, ©, —— at Norfolk To-Day Away to Track to See Ponies Run, Norfolk, Va, Aprit ARER and nearer are the Giant N ‘approaching their home at th » Grounds, Thin afternoo th scheduled to play an exhibi fon game in this elty, and It would no! be surprising to hear that some of th vonies run and mayhap place @ littl wacer to help defray some of the! training expenses. There was no regular day, but in the morning for this elty there wa kame yt fore start!n| an exhibitio Knoxville Manager McGraw called on Sparrow and Dr, Finley, who been with the Glants all during | training trip, to select The tators were very wel satisded with (he game, as both team: played their test. ‘The winners played better bal than the Finleys at every stage of th wame served. Matty was rows aml pi it ay sh mm the | squad. 1 the full Kame, whil handed | Marquard worked six innings for the knockdown When hel nin ‘Winters, Matty wan touched up fo » fetios and Marguard and Dema | ree ¢ urtecn hits. To game Wasa g | equad am every one At for th wot a n | plas j ba ne hey jetors and played a grea game, The ttle Napoleon got | bie and single auth fielded to excellent boys etole away to the track to nee the ‘bitween members of the team played at y hardest to win the eon- the box for tie Spar: | FORMER GIANTS’ SCOUT \| READY TO REPORT AT A MOMENT’S NOTICE. Charles Victory Faust, the former Giants’ mascot, wants the New York fans to know that he's still on the jod. In a letter sent to Presi- dent Harry Hempatead, Maust writes that he has been training all winter walking up mountains, and that he is ready wo report to the Glants at & moment's notice, His letter: ry t) n iy ° | Dear marry Mempstend of the Giante’ Club. 3 wanted to write to you for & brother-on-law of sea Mr. Brash, who 4 tor- ike Mr. Brush id. should Know that I had « contract with the Giants in 1011, but Mr Mc@raw failed to sign it. If you eay the word I will re- port to Manager McGraw at St, Louis, June Tam in better con- ition than ever. Doing my train- ing, 3 walked ap Mt. Wilson, o Gistance of 6,000 feet, three times All the natives womered how I did the welk so many times, Don't fail to send my contract, (Ogaes) Very sincerely, Vi0TOR Faust, « n ° e * e and their viewory was well de chances without @ siip-up, Chief Meyers lined out @ terrific drive to centre fold, which would have been good for th but the ball struck against the high Dark In centre field and the big Ing ‘As only able | to Bet two bases on ( Goulalt | hit for three bases and uble, = Mur- e ray, MeGraw # and Robin- t , fends in er vine did not de ti the althe brothers repeatedly. “What have the Fordon brothers to do with the Atlantic Gardens?’ asked Commiesioner James Price. “They appear to have everything to lao with the management,” replied Mc- Ketrick, "All my arrangements were made with them.” “Well,” ejaculated the three Commis- stoners in gurpriee, “the Kramer 3 are chown to be the officials lub In Sp Bornes Granted to the Srlaneso Gerden Oe lt wae evident that the commission was amased that the Fordons had any- thing to do with the Bowery fight club. To the best of ite Kaawletee the com- |mineon belleved that Kramer brothers were the sole fnentaners of the | east aide clu | After hearing MoKetrigk’e complaint ! the commission decided to hear Mis case lat ite meating next week and in the \mean time summon all witnesses, cluding the Fordons. It is believed that the Moran case will prove y to the evidence the Fordons may give janto their F relation nip with the olub. | oe HORSE SHOW OFFICIALS; | DATE SET FOR NEXT EXHIBIT. | Association of America for the ensuing year: Tirectors4M, L, Akers, Cel, Heary |. Allen, Adam Beck, G, 1, Bolssevain, Frederte Bull, Colin Campbell, Breder- ick M. Davies, Joseph E. Davis, Robert A. Fairbairn, Henry Petrfax, Joseph |W. Harriman, Arthur @, Leonard, Al- fred B. Maclay, William H. Moore, K. &, Reynal, J. A. Spoor, Reginald C. Van- derbilt, FE. r Btotewbury, Alferd Q. Vanderbilt, @, Mifin Wharton, Horace Whitt OfMcers: Alfred G. Vandervi@t, Presi. dent; EB, T, Stoteabury, Vice-President; Frederiok M. Davies, Treasurer; James T. Hyde, Fixeoutive Robert A. Fairbairn, Chairmaa; Joseph W. Harrt- man, Vioe-Chatrm: Frederic Bull, Fairfax, William H. Moore, Al- fred @. Vanderbilt, Reginald 0, Vauder- iit, The twenty-ninth angeal aw will be held from Matund jov. W% to sature day, Nov. % Inet The following “te e “Met of Airectors Horne Rack t CAIGARY, April hout between Tommy Buma, former heavyweight champion ef the world, and Arthur Polky of Chi was fought bere lent night te @ don, and officers of the National Horee Show | Here’s what you'll say right after your first drink from The Non-Refillable Bottle —“That’s the best whiskey I ever tasted!” It is the best whiskey you ever tasted—and moreover you're dead sure of the same drink in any and every place you go Wilson— ‘Real Wilson— That’s All! No Metal Parts Can Touch the Whiskey ea ter all his energy to get into cpndition. So much interest did he display that he beat out all the promising candidates | for the third sack, The only two players that aren't yet In the best of condition are the clever litttle pitcher, Jock Warhop, and the wreat infielder, Chase. Warhop's pitch- ing wing ts still a trifle lame, but he hopes to have all of the kinks out of it by the time the regular season opens at Washington next week. Chi ankle, which he injured trying to tag a base runner early in March, is not yet 90 strong that he can take Iberties with it AMUSEMENTS, _ estes faition to the Great Spectacte UNDER MANY FLAC WINTER GARDEN ak 1.50 Mat) The To-Day,2. | Nas, Sat GRACE Pirate ar uM y THE: Geiss EASING. ST. "THE FIVE RIC ise Kay, SAM BERNARD Lt Thea, pear ib way. + BM "FRANKFORTERS THE Wai? we of eta ay Mat, Bat Wa ayo. weit Si AY IRWIN iN HD Ova 4 te Vid From’ Mo: 23% oh FN Ate, fey mitral \ POLUMBIA ! a qe JOLLY FOLLI = | league. Team Reported in Good Shape, but Will Miss Prac- tice To-Day. and he may not be able to get into the |Ine-up until the Senators are encoun- |tered. CHANCE BELIEVES HIS CLUB WILL CAUSE A SURPRISE. Manager Chance doesn't predict a first division finish or anything like that, but | he does believe that his men will prise the other clubs and make them ‘hustle to win. | With Cree and Wolter, both of whom | | were out because of injuries for pr t all last season, and Daniels, h thinks he has one of the best outfelds In the business, His infleld, i¢ Chaso comes up to expectations at second, he believes will hold its own with the best of them. Derrick is going great guns at short, while Hartsell acceptably fille the bill at third. Chance himself will be on the job at firat. The ex-Ciub manager in perfectly sat- tsfled with his set of backstops. Sween- ey will do the bulk of the work and all fandom knows that when he Is right he n't have to play second fiddle to anybody, Williams and Sterrett will be auxiliary catchera and both hav advanced in their work in « surprising manner. Manager Chance thinks his pitching | staff te about as good as any in tie The regulars will be MoCon- Ford, Fisher, Caldwell and Wa hop, le in Keating and Schulz he has two newcomers that may earn themselves frequent journeys to the firtng Ine. nell, ITED BY ROBERT EDGREN [M'FARLAND TO APPEAR AT BIG BENEFIT FOR FLOOD SUFFERERS salina Billy Muldoon, Famous Wres# ler, Also Volunteers to Pes form To-Morrow Night. All the boxing and wrestling plons of the past und present ate e4 for New York to take part t the carnival to be held to-morrow nighe at the Twenty-second Regiment for the benefit of the flood su Packey Molarland, who notified committee last week that he wants te be counted in, is expected to-merrew morning. Billy Muldoon, the exponent the wrestling game ever Sad, has come through with an offer to ald in every way possible. He may be ine duced to wrestle, but ts sure to edt es referee in several of the contests, At 3.30 P. M. to-day at the Astor Tie-. atre, Willie Collier will open the @ale of boxes. All the notable sporting men will be on hand, which warrants some tall and lofty bidding. anager Billy Gibson has received numerous tetters and telegrams from noted athletes who d. Theatrical ¢olke » Ringling, the tig is going to send over @ reacts. Bandmaster Matt 1 Regiment, whe! is giving the services of his entire bamd,! fe preparing a pecial musical gro-/ wramme for the occasio Billy Joh has gone into tratning fer’ his bout with Sammy Kelly and Sheriff burger is rehearsing a five-minute anything ever @ er crack at Erne war received from mighty Pole, saying that hand. Anthony J. Biddle, eine enthusiast from 3 over prepared to h Jack O'Brien or he wil the mi Philad box an bition wi Warren Barbour. | ‘There Is a big demand for seats, whtch Indieates that a record crowd will visit FRE) See VALUE 81,00, one" ‘stold’ badd ae Sie ae sblgarst Martie of ite fon fe peiea fo H-GRADE CUSTOM T, ‘on credit MUTY, 106-168 taer ‘Btreet and ltt li, cotta at Brcadwese AMUSEMENTS, |MADISON SQUARE GARDEN N OW SHO! SEA! nae RT Boers Eat Heth eal res 1 THE ‘Nsw LYCEUI ial H. B. WARNER THE Gon Sth CRITER! ROBERT HILLIARD GAIETY iv & at MWe, (Pop, ia An aes ae baiLy, A018 26 ACADEMY ‘MUSIC STOCK Co, S H With THEODORE PRIEBUS PRISCILLA KNOWLES Next Week—“ ST. ELMO,” | N.Y. THEATRE i ection at wrltsit Monnys. Bway & be eit , featucee and | Novatna, eke fear KA OLYMPIC eaten Katirely New Bdlth "CLEOPA. Tk RA WALLACK’ 5" iG neh Bey ANN BOYD CENTURY THEATRE GTS. trent Mate, Wed. a a is HIPPODROME. Fthe FLOOD - BROOKLYN AMUSEMENTS, * 'STAR THEATRE item, CLERMONT ROLLER ,OPEN DAILY Shs sTONs, 10,80 to 12; Admission, a