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UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY _ ‘Riltohie Says that After He Quite Vaudeville on June 2 He'll Be i Ready to Do a Lot of Fighting. ” o Senta tt were rename | oe WG Via RITCHIE, lightweight C champion of the world, ta still aT BaT. playing vaudeville dates through- @ut the Northwest. Willie says thet he'll be all through on June Sand that after that-he may go right out and doa Wot of fighting. “First,” says Ritchie, “T'll go down te Billy N ‘a ranch in Lake County, California, where I'll do a lot of trein- fag. I need ajrest more than any more werk, Durit the past four or five ‘months, while travelling about and showing at theatres all over the country, I have boxed with several hundred dit- ferent lightweights, a number of welters Gnd middles, and a few heavies, When you consider fact that in every stage Bout with a stranger I have to keep tay eyes peeled for an attempt to ‘put om the champion’ you can that this tan't all @ picnic. lots of these fellows who are for @ chance to hand me fr punch, And I don't blame aan Peat WITH BASS FUL GAVEGANTS LEAD i bE? of weeks’ rest, hunting and is af fi Hos McGraw’s Men Find Their Bat- ting Eyes on Return to | Polo Grounds, ed 2 Hl | BATTING ORDER. New York. Cincinnat Gnod grasa, cf. Shafer, os. Burne, tf, Doyte, %. McCormick, rf. Merkle, 1b. Heraog, 3. Meyers, ¢. ‘Tesreau, p. Suggs, p. Umpires—Brennan and Eason. Attend- ance, 12,000, (fipectal to The Evening World.) POLO GROUNDS, NEW YORK, May 6—A crowd of 12,000 welcomed the Giants back to the Polo Grounds to-day, and from the enthusiastic rooting it seems that the loss of four games to Almeida, 3. Clark, ¢. sete i re i sf Higt aa he made hie first appearance manager. Another veteran to be warm- ly received was Johnny Kling, who Joined the Reds to-day. “Big Jeff" Tos- r for the hin oppo- FIRST INNING.—The Reda gave un @ acare at the start, but falled to score. Bescher hit the first ball pitched and was out on a bouncer to Tosroau. Bates got a base on balls and went to nec- . Hob- 8 +H Be g 3 att an E E : Hobliitsel then stole second, but sans died on an casy grounder to Doyle. NO RUNS. Becker, the former Giant, played left field in place of Bescher, The Giants stepped right eut and took the lead. After Snodgrass had lined out to right and two-bane | abot down the left feld foul line, Doyle smashed a long liner to Marsans and Shafer scored. McCormick aleo hit the ball on the nose, but lined it straight into Marsan's hands. ONE RUN. SECOND INNING—The Reds up in their half, After Egan had mashed a liner to McCormick Almeida walked and made a clean steal of sec- ond. Clark got m short single into centre and then sent Almeida to third, From there he scored as Hersox was throwing out 6uggs, Tesreau threw out| Becker, ONE RUN, ‘The Giants got another run in thoir half and regained the lead. Merkle. bounced a single off Buggs's wrist and went to second on Hersog’s clean wallop to centre, Meyers waa hit by a pitched ball and filled the bases. It was a great chance for Tesreau, but the best he could Go was @ hot smash to Egan that was turned into @ double play on which Merkle scored. Almeida threw out Snodgrass, ONE RUN, THIRD INNING—Bates struck out, ‘Tinker was thrown out by Shafer and ue itzel bounced out to Tesreau, NO Ghafer opened with his second single, but Burns struck out and Doyle and MoCormick were both thrown out by Egan, NO RUNS, ATTLING NELSON announces, through hie manager, John Robin- sop, that he has retired from the fing again, The Dane has not yet set @ date for his next “come-dack.” ALTIMORE is all worked up over the decision in @ bout between Chaney and Abe Attell. Billy Jon was imported from New York to act as referee, and Job isn't popular just Row in Baltimore. Gays that fight critic of the Baki- more News: ‘What will go down ‘1 fore possibly the largest crowd that ever witnessed @ boxing exhibition in city. Just how @ man of Joh's os left. we Frastus, Sweee Twat SPT Cre, D’ You nin WANT Te STAND UP TO My NetR IN Bust ? ; Egan bounced out to Tesreau. |got a base on balla for the second time, but Clark atruck out and Marsans was nailed trying to steal third, ‘The Giants fell on Suggs like @ ton of brioks in their half and piled up a big |fead, Merkle, Herzog and Meyers singled lin succession and filled | Tesreau then threw the crowd Into an | uproar ‘by emashing a terrific liner to ithe center field fence for three bases and cleaning the sacks. Snodgrass hit to Tinker, While Tesreau was being run down, | Gnodgrass took second, Shafer hit the right field wall for a sing Bnoderass, but died trying to etrotch it |{nto @ double. by Tinker. FIFTH INNING—Suges bounced a single over Tesreau's head and Beck sent him home with a three-base amash in deep right centre. make it a home run but wae out at the plate on Shafer's relay throw to Meyers, Bates Doyle filed out to Kgan. McCormick ,| grounded out to Hoblitsel unassisted, Merkle singled to centre. Merkle out stealing, Clark to Tinker, NO RUNS, Dut cor Burns. centre, ‘on thi Pryune, ound, Trek POURTH INNING—Marsans was safe jem Mhaler's error and went ta, oo Hobby was Tinker going to out to Snodgrass. SIXTH Cormick's place in right flel made a marvellous stop of Eg him out and it went for a single. Egan died stealing. rn Te} safe, scoring Clark and putting 8 ONE RUN. RACK TRACK, PIMLICO, Morphes PIFT! wag, OT: Marly Ldght, Mery Ream, 112; Oadeau, 95; Aldebaren, 117; senior, 115; Joe Knight, 122 SIXTH RA i Oakhurst, 1 RUN ET AA hat en nc THE EVE WHY NOT A pranicure BENCH INSTRAD 08 THE Onpin PLAYERS Benen 2 10 innings, LAMES oCHEDU! 4 haa ‘at rhitedeiphla, Almeida NO RUNS. the basen. who threw to the plate, scoring Burns was thrown out FOUR RUN6. Becker tried to struck out and Tinker eingled to fe on Shafer’s error. |. Marsans filed ONE RUN. INNING—Devore took Mc- Herzog ‘9 drive wld not recover in time to throw Almeida filed out to rk got a base on bails, Buges tore off his. second hit, singling to| sending Clark to second. Beck- leaguer back of second fell iid rd. Bates posed out to Shafer, _——— ny PIMLICO ENTRIES. .. May 0, ow's races are as follows for to ad 118; Sand 108; Hester 106; Lawsuit, 108, SECOND BA ) three-yearokle and ome mile, 06; *Kadie (iraney, Maddetlian, 19; Tacticn, Dorothy T., | Arran, 0 Stelcliff, 113; *Moonlight, 108; Hock Fish, 0 Hammon 111; Mollie Keareny, 100 Hay, 106, “Sim DE —The Hevern Purse; three-year us Yorks tlle, three-year y tile and sixty yarde—Hpell- 105; Partner, 100; Working Lad, 106; Fish, ‘Wooderafi, Henry Hutcheon, 108, : gd sllowence of five pounds claimed, A em ge ga we LRDTERDAY'S \ LED FO 10-DAY Cleveland, 1) Chicago... 13 NING WORLD, TUERBDAY, MAY 8, _ BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW ef Copyright, 198, by the Press Publishing Company. (The New York World.) any {MN a ae F] $ Bie 9 (91! New GAMES Philadel Ne 1, shiagiva; 3; Bovioa, 6 1 inaings Re, § No games echeduled DODGERS AND CUBS HTN BATTLE Batted Hard in. Spots Across Bridge. Chicago. Brooklyn Clymer, cf. Moran, rf. Schulte, rf. Cutshaw, 3b. Mitchell If. Stengel, cf. Zimmerman, 3b, Wheat, If. Saler, Ib, Daubert, 1b, Evers, 2, Smith, 3b. Bridwell, ss. Fisher, as. Arche: O. Miller, c. Cheney, p. Ragon, p. Umpires—-O'Day and Emstte, Attendance—10,000, {Spectal to The Exening World.) EBBETS FIELD, BROOKLYN, May —The Chicago Cubs, with their man- ager, Johnny Evers, made their first appearance of the season in Brooklyn with Charley Ebbets’s hustling bunch of Dodgers, The Windy City team hi ways been a great drawing in this burg, so more than 10,000 fans, many from New York, came here to watch the game. Evers selected Cheney as his pitcher while Dahlen trotted out Pat Ragop. Hank O'Day, the former manager of the merman and found the ball at first ahead of him. Evers robbed Cutshaw ‘| of « hit by @ great stop and throw to ‘rst. RUNS, “FOURTH INNING-—Wheat ran clear out to the score board and grabbed Zim- merman's long fly. on strikes. Evers was also unable to find Rago: the feld. ‘hard hit bounder, and threw him out ¢ Salter. hot one and tossed fanned out, wae retired on a pretty and Daubert, the former mi one-han@ stop of hin infield jumper. | Clb, which has been bussing al Cheney made three unsuccessful swings at Ragon’s slow curves, for a base. e RUNS, INP AND TUEK ys RS UnPRE Both Cheney and Ragon are! “A QAMBLING RESORT National to-day and began a series of four games, in the discharge of their duties; lorder to gain and hold the respect of |tordea him by the President of the Cincinnati Reda, his initial appear- ance In the league as an umpire to-day for the first time in a year and he wi rected with great applause, on atrikes, Schulte got a pans to frat. , On the next ball pitched Bchulte tried to steal second, but was easily nailed on Miller's perfect throw to Cutshaw. R, Miller raged a foul fy which Daubert captured after a hard run near the Grandstand. NO RUNS, | box, which Zimmerman made a glorio muff of, Cheney then made a wild throw to first to catch Moran napping and \ Moran went to third. Cutshaw set the fans wild by slamming a single to oen- tre, sending Moran over the plate, Sten- ge) fanned, Cutshaw stealing second. On a long passed ball Cutwhaw crossed the plate, Wheat fied out to R. Miller in deep left, Daubert slammed a single to left, Smith fouled out to Saler, TWO RUNS, SBOOND INNING — Zimerman was dead-headed to first. Saler aleo drow |a free pass, Evers singled to Daubert, }Mling the bases, On a parsed ball Zimmerman scored, and the other run- ners advanced a b Bridwell bounced one to Fisher, who threw him out at Archer then pasted a beauty to and frat. left for a single, scoring Sale: Evers. Chengy hit into a double Ragon to Cutshaw, to Daubert. TH! RUNS, ‘Higher wae retired on bia hot bounder fa agains! FIST INNING—Clymer was called out | #eP Moran rained a fly back of the pitcher's | ff ‘ Put out on a hot bouncer, which Zim- merman and Sater took care of. grounted out, Bridwell to Saler, NO for Ragon and Daubert. called out on strikes, Ragon, who gravbed the ball with one hand and threw him out at first. RUN their deportment on and off the ball fle! are supposed to add dignity to their by Evers and Sater. Miller was also Ragan RUNS. “THIRD INNTNG—Clymer wan easy Bchulte wan Mitchell hit to No Moran soaked a high jumper to Zim- Stengel fouled out to Saler, NO Saler was « victim curves and the Cubs took jo RUN Bridwell made a neat stop of Wheat's Cheney knocked down Daubert’: him out. Smitb NO RUNS. FIFTH INNING — Moran collared Sridwell'’s fly in deep right. Archer by Smit ‘ing @ neat NO RUNS. Miller hit to centre ran in fo short right Fisher whiffed, ind took in Ra, eal mm fine throw down to Ever ——__ BECAUSE HE ENTERED League President Says Owens Didn’t Add Dignity to Job. President Thomas J. Lynch of th B, Owens for violation of the rules The violation consisted 1a: “Umplrea in the National League by positions as representat! of the league. “They are backed up by the President nd in the players, the press and the public, It is most essentia' that their conduct at all times be above reproach. “Mr, Owens, by his actions, has for- felted the right to the protection af. league, and for the good of the same he ts discharged.” ———_— Protest Disallow Lynch of the National League the protest of the Piiladelphia club t the Giants. Will! Locke, Treen of santa the lies ob Apel ah and Se. tske’ pate Toten on" a hole 1a. back ot te tcher's Phitt Prenid a Bottle T seems to have put a lot of “ the Cleveland ager Pretty well up in the sized surprise on its Eastern ri up the Obicago Club BOTH BIG LEAGUES. Invasion of West by Eastern Teams May Upset Pennant Dope—Pirates Due! for Spurt. Manager McGraw ORK BASEBALL AS THE HIGHLANDERS WOULD HAVE IT oy fips BASEMAN MOULD OMPELLED “TH FURNISH A WHR BRoom E Will Continue His Baseball Re- views in Next Monday’s and Tuesday’s Evening World With a Discussion of ight terrific pace right from the season’ does not alone make a winning team. That Manager Birmingham has put a considerable quantity of “pep ation is evident In the fact that his pitchers Gri better work than ce, and in this connection it may even spring @ large | 1, Falkenberg are doi: With Walsh of the White Sox time stopping the E how they will develo} to doughnuts that Callahan will quite some time before he develops or discove: any one who can fill W shoes w! illness or something unforeseen keeps him off ti can work frequently and with any ef support should win most prived of rvices just at this time when t! nant chasing Easterners are descending upon him, Detroit and St. Lous do not the absence of Cobb, who hi bi afl doca not look very strony too, Jennings is confronted w! task of tuning up his team in playing positions and any baseball championship ball. Washington and Philadelphia a: ble to tear through prairie fire in the lat the race, The Senators were a road club last year. National League, with Pittsburgh ing far below fory expected of tt. the Pirates will regs ae Non-Refillable it, and st whie- taked, Inotet gore tae because it's Wilson—Real Wilson That's All! have a tough rners, Ther:'s no doubt about it, the veteran spitball twirler comes pretty near being 9 per cent, or more of the Whité Sox team Callahan has been trying out young pitchers, and time only will te but it's dollars mound. Walsh is, in a way, to the White So! what Johnson is to the Senators, for li of his Sames Callahan Is certainly playing in tional Baseball League announced this| hard luck to ¢ ih’ afternoon that he had dismissed Umpire le, of deportment. In entering @ gambling resort. In mak-| very promising, Undoubtedly the De- tng the announcement President Lynch | troit team has suffered considerably by | just got| into his uniform. The pitching! ager who knowe his beuiness will tel) you that until the process of tuning! up @ team Is completed It cannot play he West like a suminer, elther one should strike an unexpe. slump of winning streak while on ihe road it might have a big bearing on o club is atill along in the the Western Teams. BY JOHN J. M’GRAW, Manager of the Giants. 1B Western trip which all the American League teams will begin this week may have considerable bearing on the pennant ra tion the only possible contender in the league in tl & good pace to date, Manager Birmingham | in his club, a trait thagdt had lacked for years until he took it in charge late last season. Of course, he has back of him those LaJoie and Jackson, who have been hitting at a opening, but terrific smashing of the ball be A Weat ti Is, At the same time I do not feel from pres- | Bronsewing, 110; ent observation that it has quite enough clase to make it a dangerous poke Theed tor for the pennant. laid | week. Brook}; team this y battle with that club the oth yn looks lke an ii We had lay wh eng: in for som using their heads, those boy walt teenth inning, : tel: to me, I glanced at the number on which was thirteen. “It's all right now, boys, lucky combination arrived." kind ind) at a couple of the western teams to say about them. pen- | (Oeprniems look ‘Then, | thi er man: ing 'em. Ma. It UNION SUITS. good All sizes, all sleeve and I weights and all style fabrics, piay- The in this ‘James A. Ser ats aan ‘e EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN From present observa the Cleveland improved Rucker and Mathewson hooked up in an hn & great thing to see those two o!d boys out there pitehing | +! with their noodles, They are always bat for the thir- am was handed Teald. “The HELLO, HORACE! Mate to tell you this, but if you don’t wake up and buy s PEERLESS UNION SUIT you will be the last man in town. Every man who aint sick abed ia wear- Until I break a leg you won't catch me wearing anything but PEERLESS lengthe, Made Ii ca ‘Sisam ohrene te PRICE $1.00 to $5.00 On cole of Wanamaber's, D. Aliman & Ce, Jomes Poreythe, Nat Lewis Stor ratt, J. B. Senter, Jechmen & Geweho, J. &. PIMLICO RESULTS. FIRST RACE—Three-year-olds; selt- (ng; six furlongs.—Bryna: oon), first; Little Jupiter, second; Bryn, 105 (Sterling), third. Time 1.165 1 Schaller, Mary Scribe, Hen- pedk, Uncle Obie, Turkey in the Straw, R. H. Gray, Clothes Brush, Fairy God- mother aad Couer D'Alene also ran. $2 mutuels paid: Brynary, straight 14.30, place $3.10, show 62.60; Little Jupt. ter, place $1; show $2.80; Bryn, show (fel 90, SECOND RACt four and a half furlongs.—Filttergotd, 10% (Ferguson), first: Gainer, 17 (. Wilson), second; Trade Mark, 109 (Rob- bins), third. Time, 0.553-5, Gallop, Cannock, Peacock, Executo: Nancy Orme, Centaurt Mutu: paid — Filttergold, $9.10, place $8.10, show $3.90; Piace $2.40, show $2.10; Trade show $2.60, THIRD RACK—Relling; for ‘olds and upward; one mile.—Don- MeDonald, 116 (J. Wilson), Hoffman, 109 (Robbins), second; maha, 10 (Wolfe), third. Time Lewin, Judge Moncey . Blwah and Paton also pald—Donald MoDonaid, Selling; purze $330; fer olds and upwa: Al Bloch, 108 (Hen (Steeler, second Time, 1.14. Red, (Buxton), third, King Box Ortental, Mae ‘Twft, Al Garter, Bood Red, Mut . $3.80; show, $2.90, show, $3. SECOND Junt Clinton, show, RACE—Purne $0; for maiden two-year-old colts and geld- Ings; five furlongs.—Magnet, 112 (Gana)y first; Dr, Samuel, 108 (Buxton), secomls. Norman, 2 (Glass), watrd, Tims Nathez, John Maginnis, Joust Candy Box and Kaintuck alsd, #2 Mutuals pald—Ma gna, stral place $14.10, show &.70; Dr. Same uel, place, $10.8, show 4.10; The N man, show $2. ieee LEXINGTON E'NTRIES. The entries for:to-morrow's races are as follows: FIRST RACK. felling; three-vear-olds and uy; one-aixteenth,-- *Kinmundy, 87; Judye men, 115; Molgant, 103: Monne 105; §: 110; Vs Fir. Coemy, 110; Marthe Mee jorita, 110; Louie Grave, 310; joney Mine, Kee, 11 Oration, 110, THIRD BACK, up: ix. furlong —Helling; three-year-olds 110; Back Daj is. os 3; Amorett, . ig hd —Three-yearolts and FOURTH K. thirteen | Brewers selling stake; one raile, — Marshon, 89; Fir. Praetorian, 106; Clubs, 110; **Me nd one-half furlongs, ¥ 1 TOs; Mose Ring, 106; Trish An Marta Mac, 110; Tiktok, 110: wuby Hyama, 111; Mesach, 112; Frances fillies and mares; i it,]. 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