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Uj ike and Tom Gibbons Win ', Easy Bouts Over Young , Whearn and Jack Denning, Re- Certs ete, Vent Ron ne GIBBONS and his brother Tom had a nice little gathering party at the Garden last night, Tt wea very soft for Mike and Tom. has nothing on the Gidbons ‘when ft comes to getting the Inerement. Bet that it was entirely unearned, Mike and Tom each won a bout, It Simply funny that any one would large sum for such a small task. earpet beater has to work harder @ day than Mike did through dg I prophested in this column, turned out to be no match at all. @ear lightweight, had no trouble Mmecking Ahearn out. Gibbons, a fast ~ middleweight, found it even easier. Wer three rounds Ahearn jabbed Gib: bene very neatly, while Mike emiled and ~ walked around the ring after . The fabe made Mike's face flush, but that was all. Mike kept walking In, and * ‘on scooting backward and he went, until in the ¢hird Punches very neatly, dtawing ‘applause. But in the fourth Mike Young Abearn again, and made webbie a little, From Ahearn’s it was evident that he was Geeply. He sremed to be won- {¢ fighting was a business, afte position fiat on his back, he reclined as motioniess ss & y anti! after the end of the ten ‘of the spectators were strongly with the idea that Young It surely did that way. Don’ He outclaseed " was as absurd B Gibbons hed a harder time with Denning. Jack still has that el way about him. He looked #0 that hg invited punches, but ed him in such a way as to yo his smile, Tom hooked holes ‘the alr for ten rounds, ‘and on rare manged to land a glove on Denning jabbed « little afd ‘on the move. Tom Gib! easly the decision on the strength Se ie, ‘a bod al ot was a srastion, and Mike was in, BORGE COXBY, who likes to box with people just to impress them with the uncertainty of things, goare them into getting their lives handed me the following letter 4 Jim Coffroth last night. Coffroth |) fe the Ban Francisco fight promoter. _* ‘Wrote James: np se are all scrambling for the Hig Aght on the 4th of July. Just at t another promoter (MoUarey) the better of it, as he bas Cham- Ritchie signed. Rivers or Mu = are his most likely opponent: #¢ ra won't let Ritchie come in bet- t ter than 153 at or rather three hou fing time. Nolan wants t early in the mornin: ‘ for 1% pounds at 1 ERE we have the true inward- ness of Ritchie, as disclosed by a GIANTS ONLY LOOK LIKE ORDINARY TEAM TO PITTSBURGH FANS Think That There Is Some- thing Lacking in Team as There Is in Pirates. (Rpectal to The Brening World.) PITTSBURGH, June 14.—In the opin- fon of many, after having seen the Giants in action in this city "against the Pirates, they do not think they show the same class as the Quakers, ‘The Giants are the greatest favorites of all the visiting teams. The fans of this burg would like to see them the pennant {f the Pir: Graw's boya True, they the Pirates in two games, Dy better playing, but by having the breaks, and this ie not an alibi by any means, for, to te the truth, nefther team played championship deeeball. The old-time vim and hustle of the Giants does not show an It G14 Inet eea- fon. Some of the most rabié fans think that MeGraw, like Clarke, needs more new blood to regain the needed finish to the club. ‘The Giant players hit in streaks, and Dut for some good base running would not win half the games, This applies Inversely to the Pirates, who win by hard hitting, but lose by bad base run- ning: With so many fast men—though it Ia a question 1f MeGraw has nearly an many fast men on his team as Clarke Gia al three bases to the Pi- ‘one. ‘There ia then no with the ba running in McGraw's team of cham- pions. There is something lacking, the game as there is something lacking in the Pirates, But what it is no person can tell, at least the fang cannot, and they are the ones who generally kno ‘why this or that team cannot win. Both the Giants and Pirates win many games during the season, and {many fans jn both cities think that either team will win the this year, but to many good baseball experts both look itke ordinary teams, if either Is to capture the pennant it must show a vist improvement over wh: breng i over wanat it has shown Shugrue and Baldwin To Box in 15-Round Bout . “At New Ha Jersey City Boy Will Have to Ex- tend Himself.in Order to Have Anything on the Crafty Boston Lad at Final Bell, By John Pollock. ven on July 4 Sot Wow Olea on pees wn OB (YOUNG) SHUGRUB, the tast |, and clover fighter of Jersey City, who is now regarded one of the photch lightwelghts in this country, ‘his |'8 thatched for another battle, He was signed to-day to meet Matty Baldwin, tho rugged lightweight of Boston, ‘or fifteen rounds at 188 pounds, weigh !n ‘at tho’ ringalde, at a boxing show to be brought off at a baseball park in Now Haven on the night of July 4 While Baldwin ts not the same great fighter he was few yeare ago, he neverthe- lesa is capable of putting up a hard battle and, coupled with his crafty ring | ®eneralship, he ought to make Shugrue | extend himself in order to have any- thing ‘on him at the final dell. Immediately after Mike and Tom Gibbons had th Y earn and Jack | 7 real promoter. Ritchie has outs | round Grown the lightweight class, McFar- Yknd told the plain truth whe: id: While and 1 weigh just the same, and Mtfe even harder for him to mal weight than for me, because he’ ) Ritehie wanted to meet Rivers weigh- at 10 A. M., Aghting,| j y; the 133 pound lightweieht limit, Without too much trouble, he'd | 1 th First game. J game, ie To-Day. Bere Reh inte ds oat _ STANDING OF THE CLUBS. SLMAGUH Nari Nee 4 i if 2. ¥ B 268) 5 LTS OF YESTERDAY'S, GAMES. Gus Piet the selerneia ot nd who ‘showing’ ! vail ‘im thi isin Banden ct fund ‘bolt, att ip. fot sBother bane by | Priday"nlaht. | heat the Eleven Runners In Mayo Mile eo of the fine crop of mile run- now hovering dangerously close to the record smashing pace set by John Paul Jones, are mightity. interested in Jud e ni, (the outcome of to-morrow's great con- teat in which eleven of the feetest of the bunch will epee, The race will ‘ten: | be the famous Mr; be @ great bel that’ reanon T fece him.’ the featherweight of St, Lous, matgmt Tr eorge ‘tae, ‘has Ollie Kiel snow bela pron sieuat . At of Fat Ri a Kirk stopped Attell in a content > efoto fh at the Vor') fourth treet yor oem flghe forty fon : FP HO Morgan, manager +f Jack Brition, stated tinally comdeted al : Wins ‘of Chicago Asuna. Aereement, the men will fight n and will be run as an adjunct to the annual featival of the Mayo men in al of their benevolent fund. The com: petitors will be Kiviat, Hedlund, ors, Garvey of the lagher of Goorgetow! Joyce, Baker, Geis, Monument and Dat Daly of the Pastimes—a strenuous lot ‘The extraordinary number of sixty en- re recorded for the 600 yards. The stare that are sure to shine are Ted Meredith of the U. of P,, Homer Baker N. y A. Popis, T. A. and P. A. C. But ther big bunoh. out Tom Fitagerald on Meld of thirty the champe of the metropolitan district, And when the light work ts over the clash of real war will Kilkennye and Mayoe go to it in a championship game of Gaelic football. Some game is expected from these teams to-morrow cor pf Kolehmainen, th who was suspend failure to turn in ‘ro! sus about tt, may | tk for all | exin when the; COME ON! Copyright, 198, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World), HOW “13” FIGURED ON DIAMOND. ‘Thirteen’ figured iargety tn the dasedall games played yesterday. It was the thirteenth day of the month of June of the year 1913—and.e Friday at that, and it marked the tMirtemth victory of the season for the High- landers, The Dodgers tost em cleven-inning game to the Cubs dy a score of 7 to 6, You naturally ask what has that got to do with the famous jink number. Nothing except the rune made by the two teams total thir- teen, The Athletics defeated the Naps in « thirteen-inning game by a wcore of 3 to 1 and the Red Sox deat the Browns ip @ thirteentnning game by @ score of 7 to 6, which combination also totais thirteen. Also Browns made thirteen hits, which probably was their hoodoo. - Talking About “Technical Umpires,” Here’s One That Was the Limit, According Sow iguetins Woeulthan, the Acze- Ratio Flayer, Was Called Ons ot Some by Fim Doocian for Being More ‘Then “Five Foot Out of Zine.” By Bozeman Bulger. tower, as regretted the fact that Umpire Tommy Con- nelly 1s sometimes too technical in making close decisions, “I wouldn't }make too much of that if I was in your place. He ain't in it with the umpires that started out with down in the Blue Grass many years ago, when Dave Yarborough and myself duit eoldiering and took to baseball. Not by a jugful.” me on down to the club and tell Fequested the gang, who knew that the Colonel had something N.Y. A.C. Games Carded To-Day Everything min readiness for the an- nual spring track and field games of the New York Athletic Club, which will be held at Travers Island, this after- noon, Every one of the local clube will be ‘chances ef es a “M son,” advised Col. Isom High: & strong bid to capture the trophy and the Mon’s share of honors. E. J, Gla- ninnl, the physical director of the club, saya that the games give every promize jof being the best In the history of the | | Motor Boat | HAMILTON, Bermuda, June 14.—The ‘return race between the motor boata \ Barbara II, Dream and Tocsam, from Bermuda to Philadelphia, has been fixed \to start at 20 o'clock on Tuesday morn- jing from David's Light. i] RACING SELECTIONS. ' ° LATONIA. Firat Race-Old Ben, ‘Tktok, Har. wood. Second Race-White Wool, der, Supervisor, Third Race ~ Caution, Brother, Frances M, Fourth Race—Gowell, ain, Foundation.. Fitth Race~Maria Wai Brig's Great Brit. c, Race — Impression, . Irish Morristown. Sonada, represented by a strong team, and the | ¢ Irish-American Athletic Club will make | to Colonel Hightower on hie mind. “I reckon you never heard of Tim Doolan, did you?’ asked the Colonel aa he sat dqwn and stroked his long white whiskers. “Waal, he was about the most technical umpire that there ‘was, and he caused us no end of trouble when we tried to make fine plays, You know me‘and Dave often sdvised the boys about what to do. “My eon,” and the Colonel got under way, “we had a third baseman who waa one of them acrobats and could turn more somesaults and jump higher than anybody in the league, He won many games for us by that clrous actin’.” ~ “Go on, Colonel, and tell us the play,” some one interrupted and got an indig- nant lool one run to win. stole third base ‘with a slide just If Ty Cobb makes. Then @ ball wae hit to the pitcher and. it looked Itke a certatnty that ‘Houlihan would be thrown out at the plate, The ball was fielded just right and was tossed to the catcher in time to get Houlihan by twenty feet. And then It happened." — happened?” the gang chor- ‘Why, my son, that fellow Houlihan thought of his acrobatic tricks, but be- fore he done anything important he started trotting toward the plate, as if ‘Thi He feet down th then ry just ‘cher was about to touch him ‘all he jumped ten feet in the air, turning a somereault over the catcher’s head, and landed with his That's the ‘@ are w#ittin’ feet on the home plat truth as sure you the) ‘Well, what about the umpire that you were talking about? What did he have to do with it?" “Why, that Tim Doolan all of a mud- den thought about that: ten-foot jump in the alr and threy,up fis hand, call- ion, don't ever tell me | about this man Connelly bein’ too tech- nical.” vage Hurt im Atlanta Bout. TLANTA, Ga., June 14.—Jim Savage a injured in the third round of & acheduled ten-round bout with Saflor White whem the men, who were clinched, fell from the ring to tne main floor, a distance of several feet, Savage jheavily on his head and ehoulders, wrenching the ligaments A = ad a Injury to Ezra Midkiff Heaviest Blow Dealt to Chance’s a232des | pH ugh © the plate Peokt: in from thiré and scored. jipstt tie 1 batet GOING DOWN! DODGERS |Jockey McTaggart’s ~““Poor Riding Causes BROP ANOTHER PEG IN PENNANT FIGHT Second Defeat by the Cubs Puts Manager Dahlen’s Boys in Fourth Place. (Opexta) to The Brentag World.) , June 4 —The ~ Dodgers dropped back into fourth.place yeuter- day with @ thud when they lost .their second game here to the Cubs. It was & hard fight on the part of the Dahilen- {tea before they finally: succumbed to the southpaw slants of George Pierce, who pitched the whole eleven i and stood hie ground egeinst Stack, Allen and Curtis, ‘The third game of the series will ' played to-day, and the Anal contest: the series will come to-morrow - moon and then the Dodgers to St. Louis, ere they tour of the West with the ‘The chances are rather slim ‘' Superbas to get back into thi before leaving here, as they | to win both remaining games to do ao, It will be doing the extracr- dinary if the Brooklyn men turn now and take the last two games, but ‘it ts reasonable to figure them to win one and to lose the other, The slump in hitting has caysed the At that the hitting a i i i scattered to drive in the runs, while the Cubs are bunching their hits ang mak- ing the runs. ‘The run-in between Heine Zimmerman and Magager ae wap ome of the fea- tures of the gam King” to get control of his men. Meine hae deen one of his most obstreperous au @ fourth inning their Qve runs. wae on second and. Gmith*on firet and Brwin at) dat. The batter poked @ hard grounder. at Heine, and he fumbled, but recovered and hurried to the bag so try and head ‘Daubert. Umpire Eason called Daubert safe, thus filling the bags. Zimmerman started sfter the umpire, telling him what he thought of him for the de- cision, Evere came running over from second and told Hi Heine refused to stop ordered him to the clubho 1d the big third base- man hurried ws the field on a trot the to ol grounds that Evers had elapped a heavy fine on his star slugger, bot thie was denied by the manager, The Chances are that the fine would have been !m- posed if Heine had not hurried off the field, ‘ —<——— Clabby Defeats MeGeorty. BUTTE, Mont, June 14—Jimmie Clabby of Hammond, Ind, gained « decision over Eddie McGoorty of Osh- Kosh, Wis,, here after twelve rounds of fast boxing, In the first round Moy }Goorty had his man almost out, Twice Clabby was sent to th vas, but the took the count and came back. The Indiana man received the decision be cause of aggressiveness and ble gu geriontly at Indghuag, Rock _—_— Failure of August Belmont’s Horse to Win Belmont Handi- cap One of the Biggest Sur- prises Since Revival of Racing. since the revival, of racing ia these parts. was the defeat of Rock View, the clever son of Rock Sand, at Retmont Park yesterday in the forty-<ffth running ef the Belmont Handicap for August Belment's horee was regarded & gure winner, and when post time ar- rived he was an odde-on favorite, The reason for this was not hard to see. On June ¢ Rock View conceded Prince Eugene, his most dangerove looking opponent in yester@ay’e race, twenty- two pounds evar the mile and s quarter route, and won ensily. Yesterday's race was onty ever a distance of a mile and three furlongs, and this time the son of Rock Sand conceded the Harry Payne Whitney celt aineteen pounds. Jockey MoTaggart came in for bitter eriticlem whem the race was over for the poor judgment he displayed. Even ‘Trainer Rowe of the Whitney stab! Geclarea ‘efore the race that he thought Rock View would eurely win the handicap, and when Prince Bugene crossed the line a winner by a half length he wae es much surprised as anybody at the track. Early to the race made Rock View closely follow the pace- maker, Capt, B B. Cassatt’s Flying Fairy. When the head of the stretch was reached he ateeréd his mount close to the rail, where hé wad pocke' After he managed té ride outside uged the whip on Rock View and travelled like lightning, and despite hie terrific burat of speed he was just Deaten out at the wil Had Rock View been properly ridden he would undoubtedly have captured the feature of the card with ease, ‘The Belmont Handicap was run over exclusively for Fairy got last’ simteenth pole was reached. The race was worth $23,675 to the winner, MeTaggart also did some poor riding NOT MUCH “CLASS” IN BOXING GAME NOW. ‘AM the “class” tn the boxing game nowadays is confined to the feather and lightweight ranks in which there fellows of the bantam, classes are the only ones View’s Defée Frederick Jensen's Cock ¢’ the Fan seven furlongs in the fast time’ 1. in winning the second race belie himself @ three-year-old ef quality, +¥ Charles K. Harrison, Jr.'e another favorite, showed the way ote se handicap, about two end won as he pleased in 4.98 ¢4, Cc. C. Bmitheon's Judge Welse, prohibitive choice, of with 3 sixth event for maidens at a mil, led all the way and was on the the end, Bin time being Let a) Chapple’s Work | Cut Out for It looks as though Arthur C motor cycle sidan doomed to d gives the entire lap and a half, in the stakes-handicap at the Brighton Motordrome, In order to win It fe 6a Meved that he will have to . forty seconds for the mile, a spes hasn't attained as yet this seasom, though he has won every race in he has been entered. It is expected im Martin Kessler and Johnny Cex Prove Chapple's toughest o Billy Vanderbury and Charlle D in good form for thelr mate® morrow night, which will be mi-final of the professional seriea being conducted to find a suitable, ponent to battle Chapple the plonship a Week from to-morrow mi On next Wednesday night the will be the feature of the cara, weme |) These $ anized are rec pions, Johnny Coulon of Chicago being bantam king; Johnny aa ; Cleveland, featherweight premier, and Willle Ritchie In none of the other classes is there a champlon ae ‘anybody who etands out prominently enough to be regarded of ch ae Only two chemplonship bouts are in sight right now. Om” lightweight boss. ehip calbre. of San Kran 4 July Fourth Ritchie will be called on to defend his title in a t ound bout with Joe Rivers, the Mexioan, at Frisco, at 1% pounds ringuide?” On July % Champion Coulon will heok up with (id Williams of Relt. more, et Vernon, in a twenty-round contest at 116 pounds ringside. ‘These will be a bout of international championship flavor at Vernon on Jee Eddie Camps, ( | { mm i

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