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eee peepee mms oe — THE 2VENING WORLD, A asx cues] BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW TWO RING FEATS OF LAVIGNE SKETCHES OF SOME OF LAVIGNE’S IMPORTANT BATTLES MADE HIM “STAND QUT” AS ; GREATEST OF LIGHTWEIGHTS Beleated the Almost Invincible Black Demon Walcot! i im Sensational Battle, and brought World Champ.onship Honers to America by Victory Over Bick Burge, Eagland’s Best tighter. Ongeright, 1013, by The Pree Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World). This series on ot ting fighters of history by Robert Edgren is printed twice a week. The next one will appear { Wednesday. Too have been so many great lightweights that it isn't the easien i i IN HIS LAST GReAP. Fiaury LAViGNe W ' BEATEN BY WEL CHAMPION "MYSTERIOUS BILLY “SMITH . WHER | LAVIGNE WAS PRACTICALLY OUT’ SMITH COULDN'T WNOcK HIM DowNs mound UVvely 3s && vent ON Your Feet “WHEN Lavigne WHIPPED DICK BURGE IN LONDON HIS SPEED AND STRENGTH AMAZED The ENGLISHMEN - = BURGE WAS * A HEAVY FAVORITE « (Qs ‘ =. = . ee —— Wie *Kin” Was one oF THe rst —— To Show FrencHMen How To Box thing in the world to select the one man who deserves to be called “greatest.” Still one of the lightweight champions, the man who brought the world’s cham: ’ plonship title to America, performed : two feats in the ring that stand out 2 . e above the things that made other champions famous. After winning the American title he went to Eng- COLIN AND PETER PAN Mm gh lan d ers Hi lang Dp oe wi nis Ae 38 ESF @ NO More Setiees Lire"tor Geseag — test hact lel cg td Laced le Cay WILL BE SOLD HERE AT stole and as Gregg’s pitch proved wil weight champion Ragland eveer pro- Gunae Lavine AUCTION SEPTEMBER 2. Se 9 U Birdie continued on to third. duced—scaled below 133 pounds - « . ason 8 eco in tried hard to shut off a ryn by making himeelf and let the Englishman TAMING THE "BLACK DEMON - At Madison Square Garden i a | erento & sarbdaty mot thor tat, and I am Ineined t ve Fas uble Plays) hie soit aa pti His other f and I am inclined to Peck came in when Lajole knocked dowa e e hea ‘a hdl tae bide Lash Pirates Making Dodgers , paar orn gh Urner auccessive Hartzell single, bat could not recoves 7 © lightweight, was the defeating ° 5 For Third Time in Succession TataBla playa ante” Seley inuoaa CO. ITS. at ie wait, wim omcne! © Look Like Bush Leaguers | iis sz py sar cg —_o—— Thote double plays sire did create] Gregg issued two gifts In the fourth, prowess as welterweight champion, bring Coll ’ The fifth inning was a fracas, Wagner I ints country. ‘Thee havoc with the Ni cause. They just| but nothing came of them. In the fifty killed every chance they had to gain |however, Peck singled and raced to the victory. The firet, fourth and fitth|on Hartsell's bunt single, only to be resulted in an interesting collection Tuas ind Hall forcing in thi ‘uns by bases a thrown out at the plate on : of nicknames. \ Brooklyns Have Beaten Visitors on balls after two were out, After Miller! de f thel the Cleveland Club. aluasicogban ic scene, not nearly | pounder to Lafole, Gossett came throug a *! “‘Weoleett was “The Black Demon,” “The Giant Killer,” “The The Nape ben scored tie rune in the | With & single which scored Hartssll. he Gees Wonder.” Once.This Season, and It Is ny oan me a third as @ result of Graney’s bunt single, | FORD SCORES A Rt In T i He was neither “Demon” nor “Killer” to George Lavigne. And) 1 ivaiy ¢ walked and Simon popped up t (the dam of Maskelte), |! CLEVELAND, July 19.—Tuo quickest | py 0%, ‘2, Carle, Grege's Cincinnatl SIXTH I ‘ ‘0 Be Many a Day Be-) mei. then Babe Adams, who clouted hed New York fi Q Bahl base hit and Lelbold’s timely single to ne sixth, went to pees: Lavigne wasn't & pound shaver with other men, either. He fought them y y y Ut four nits, contributed a two-bageer|| Bereatord’s breeding cetabiion mares | | 2nd surest way to 71 off an impending | right when Chapman hit into a double oo eneiekeon retrieved his hit and rally In a ball game is to work In &/ 51.) "that gpelled death to the Nape’| threw wild to firs third whee eights. His last great battle was with Mysterious Billy Smith—| fore They Beat Them Again. | to the right tied wail and Wilson and/] Rngland yesterday and will be ig t e« . the story. Viox counted, Byrne walked and Carcy|} shipped at once to Kingston Farm, ||S°uble play now and chen. The New| chances with tw Grege threw wild i that comes later on in the story. filled’ the bases with an inf Lexington, Ky. Wendy Lady ie ig || York Highlanders workod in three rows fo rune in, Gri Coe ie caton Daniel George was Impossible fot Burge to even get Wagner walked Krommers foal to Colin. y 19 indi ind two thens, or five in all, in the] second and Leiboid on first and none | tempt to ‘i Hi, Mich, in down near the weight caus. to. be. fo. stopping! of | Srittea nome e 4 Naps yeaterday, and |OUb things were certainly looking up| Maving been, given, 4 vent. U; “1 Aight him anway," @eclared La- tea—not by the Dod any-| Dahlen then dersicked Wagner and — os emer "eS a.» ceed for the Naps. Chapman, however, in-| Wolter had grounded to Johnston, Dee, $e broad vigne. “Lat him weigh 16.” bid a iy ppc Ue aa rede oe hos was eet 1", Tepe from. + ‘< oa cia ton . Sune at the| throwing to Chapman in an qhort te a was e e e nie” wes . . the result that he sent a els off second and Chapman Atting, ot tne ase ot eighteen, bo WS WEIGHT OF BURGH DIDN'T |bursh foam, ana udaing ty thelr reln- [hand itt to Butler, forcing in Byrne American Tennis Team srounder to ec, who touched second | holding the ball while Ford scored. Gees dive showing in the present series it | Miller singled, scoring Carey and Krom- and ti threw fi rt hi nth on a gift, Dan BOTHER AMERICAN CHAMPION. |<{v2 showing in the present series it | Miller singled, scoring double plays =” “y wet completing | sets scored in the eee Wolters tesa “Then in justice to you, as champion 4 cergtheng ‘Hel Will 0 E Li. h In the fourth Ji jackson all Bettingon, "we finish ‘came ‘when. he walked. both W U IPPOSE ELTAGULUSTUTMETA | winissiee ant Tipner made'the'anrne | ROE se in’ ont of him and Tachoewe. will publicly announce that thie fight by the one-sided !son and Viox, forcing home Butler. mistake Chapman, taking a swing| wild throw to second, ee not for the world’s championship, You score of 12 to 1. Kent was the next Brooklyn hurler and 2 instead of trying to sacrifice, Reault:| Roger Peckinpaugh has made hundreds should not be forced to rial losing your |, The Pirates, jumped away to a one- [ended tho agony by striking out Simon, orin ernati ona rop v Turner rolled to Knight. who threw to| of ta “I Insist on ite being for the cham- 4 - oe blind - ait the sorieg here BS See mV GREC cape and @ merry-go-round of bor Negllgbb a. Cll men Pave e TUAnEe re iux6 iooue palloe Got fob Fetter papitiay Nols him.” i troupe. In the fourth, w’ cs one in four, two in three and three im” Burge refused’ to weigh at all before a Meyers drew a base on }+ + Wheat; PLAY IN SECOND INNING, the Might. He was a middleweight. But the Pirates only | hit to right and Wilson let t+ ball roll| In the second inning Jackson drew a Lavigne, well below 123, went in to fight. pitching. This between his legs. Meyer scored on the pass, and after Lajole had lined to ‘The confident Knglishmen had the |W! Roger Kent, who relleved Hall/error and Wheat reached third, Zach . nan Cree, Turner hit into a double pls: Again Lavigne held Siddons to a draw |ehock of their lives that night. They ira tovone/reated where he landed, for Daubert 4 . Midkift to Hartzell to Knight. fn Afty-Gve rounds, ‘were offering 8 to 1\on their champio: | bingl led out to Miller, y ¢ eighth Letbotd drew a pt to base hit and has been a dig factor Im ‘That was about enough fighting for|who stood a above the slender | " doubled off first on Goase NN putting the damper on impending rallies, throw to Knight as Chapman fanned. | ‘True, Peck has made a couple of et "t dabble in the|American, Affew Americans present In the ninth Johnston started with but they have not been costly H e cae A RR IEE WN al ES TA untit November, |made wagers, Lavigne, sitting in his pass, but Hartsell grabbed Jackson's | single instance. iting for the bell, heard an| SPORT BRIEFS, - Shes! terrific liner and toaded to Knight for the| While Peck has been going lke ® Engitehman offer odds on Burge. Turn le - ps. | Yankees’ fifth double play. afire Chapman has fallen down After that fight Lavigne 4 ing with @ grin Lavigne sald. “I'll take , . Pcs hte oyerioay the fact that those He Gee both at 4 t and in the fleld,, es & Trocket. The names of the | you for five hundred.” * g % 4 lve dou! executions Chapple hasn't made so many errors, fen be detente were welt enown them. | 'amire your courage aut wve| Motor Boat Club Having Hard csr tnou’*Rittntngt tlhe # a Yon EF at "ation tt tren A ‘There were Charlle Roche! fdvalad Englishman, “but £ don't itke to take 4 | money to be competed for to $23,000, ¢ ‘ il ; he offensive as on the defense. He has made only two ff Maloy tanelor ieyngn ‘he bd Time to Make Threé Selec- — 4 i. use sins Ae regs excaped unscathed in che flrat, In fifteen tines , vetorted La- Miss Marle Wi ‘ a se Z 7 night singled and’ Yankeés. Jed up this bunch and hed drawn jarle Wagner and Miss Fanny altho And the bet nt America | Fish captured th fi Wf open : — saith the marvellously clever Youns|was on. When time came to pay up tions to Represe ime ors in the foal ns fan tenn ; pedhteaae’ © s Geiffo . Bolly Amith, he went into |after the fight the Englishman silently > | Courts of the Siwanoy Country Club of 5 Rati ‘ i whet was probably the most desperate | handed Lavigne’a check for £800, La- Abroad in Race for Harms Mount Vernon, ‘The two wete hitting 7 ae ih tithe i eS ret Al ONG THE BASE LINES fight in the annals of the Queensberry | vigne nearly fell down. He thought he worth Cup. a . Hotel | Surely AgAinat Mrs, Charles ‘ Laat Meare sie: eT PN E \ game. wa [Maz Detting In dollars, Bo aid Mitspat- e Edi M. Handy, 2A aida - This wan with Joe Walcott, afterwas a" Poice Save Umpire Byron From White Sox paid $18,000, made his debut Fick, who had cheerfully wagered the ASHE Mat Geseelae at BN 8 welterweight champion. Wolcott was ® | entire purse, not realizing that every with that club yesterday and did not .| Rose Pitonot, the elehteen: ne : : , ae terrer, It was not thought that any|time he mentioned u sum ho was bet-| Although the Motorboat Club of Amer-| (00) nunbl che wenteen yearold | es Aah >: . c X Being Hurt Because of a Deoi- | "tke "us of an Imprension with the tele sat no test fans. fay cf in the world near bts woleht coud |ting five times as much in English | !°@ has had many motorboate particl:| or ondurance in the water, will attempt Beh at peanta oe ee ane aro) inet him, Yet Ram| money. Sam avd George would have | pate in the five trial sping for the DUr-| the qimcuit : bch he ice! a ; ‘ the match and a] been in an awful pole if they had tont, | Pome of selecting three boats to repre: iy bag. be ee bi sion in the Reds-Phillies Game. President Comiskey sald he was or } ‘Afteen-round Aight was pulled off at) wut there wan sent the United States in the races for fled ‘with © showed thet Maspeth. the Harmsworth cup in British waters e % ' The ¥a Y TOOK AWAY WOLCOTT'’S FE-/a wildca t month, it has been unable to! ing. and, accompanied by a motor boat. Only for the interference of Umpire such thing as tosin Kid went Into Burge like nd fought just as he had Manager ‘Tinker of the Cinainnati ‘ Ml try to accommodate what sti Umpire OCITY TT fought Wolcott, until at last the make any choice to date. Less than} Mt stron, Rigier and several policemen Umpire | Reds has offered to trade Pituh . S + i Th \ ~ | vher Sugge * wate Yenitea by eel aan * hs ,|dertul English’ champion was beaten | 2% day are left to try out and ship fatae a eauetiace atiae ND Byron might have been seriously tn-|to the Philadelphia Club. The manage these boats abroad. Up to now only one boat. the Ankie Deep, owned byl three ater ana’ coven, Mbout tw McLoughlin and Hackett's Vic- Count Casimir Mankowaskl, has shown course, on her ability to beat the any fitne it tor the task of travelling| She has the utmost confidence in tory To-Day Clears Way for jured by a crowd of several hundred | ment of the Phillies, however, have not excited fans who tried to get at him| announced what players they would be after the finieh of the game between| Willing to exchange for the Cincinnagt» the Phillies and the Cincinnat! Reds in| tWitler. Pitcher Earl Moore, who was + The elim, wide-shouldered white boy | “own to atay In the seventeenth round looked so soft a mark. He bexan at| Wavisne was a great champion, # ones te rush and tear at Lavigne with | won many other hard fights aftor that. al the fercelty that gained him He made Joe Wolcott quit cold in Jat high speed for thirty nautical miles |own ability, and insisty that ehe wi Philadelphia, The Phillies lost out in| e0l@ recently by Manager Dooin to @t, mame, “Black Demon," To Wolcott's | twelve rounds in San Francisco, But is boat has only been tentative-| succeed. y, », . Hadelphia, le Louis, refused, it is sild, to report Rae e Cer alain dare chout | he hod DOnUN. (0: lelgaiy; wiren. taal erence eee Emel waseceennee oe World’s Championship. | ae the ninth Inning When the Reds scored | the Gartingia’ but rata ne wenOce BO three runs, which gave them the game| wining t 5 Tb tod Umpire Byron had | MUUnE to play with the Reds, epar. Instead he met rush| unbeaten and all-conquering lichtweight | the yet ana wy to nkle Deep's owner will ko abroad| Playing In excellent form With ‘rush. Wolcott's sixteen-Inch atma| was matched with Mys ono, Tenbast, be the trade may ve on the basis of A | or permit his boat to wo If she te of-) Roy and W. M, e F safe when he stole sec- furiously. Blood flew from | Smith for the welterweight title he| fclaliy chose! thelr part of the West <i WIMBLEDON, July 19.--The United . , pat eres ue eda clemmes. cutee, ae Kid's mouth and nose and | neglected his training, drank heavily at aap ni doubles yesterday ow the turf courts| States Davis Cup lawn tennis team tow | 3 enough hits af : | . : fs! s after that to tally three] \tarty o'Too! ry impact. In a few rounde| quarters, and went Into the ring in, larchmont race week, which has been|of the Country Club, lpving competed | day fought it» way here through the final | q tune the fans became riled, and as| tional ianie cua tied : ; referred to as the a through thelr section of ¢ 1 NS S009. ae nearly. torn poor condition. He carried that Mgnt to. the Sound, veKine . Pigg ti ragy hy Song Anal mment] round of the preliminary tournament, Umpire Byron. started for the cub: | discharged from a hospital in Bittehuagh 3 Beer tts.’ He Gent is’ tle mith with the old fury until in the) committee of the Larchmont Ya Le Roy, the former Columbia Intercol-| 4d, by adding a victory over the an- ery “er t him. The police yesterday, where he underwent an oper> \ fourteenth round Smith drove over a| provably wil: have the satisfaction of] legiate champion, and W adlan team in the doubles maton (tu ita one a pl ame Balk on for appendicitis on July 3 O"Toolg. work, even more furiously Aggressive | terrible right counter that knocked the| timing more than one hund: , escorted Byron y i aun wreatly weakened and has wy’ two wins in the singles yesterday, than the black, [n hip corner Wolcott warned that he mupt not indulge In-any “Kid” gromey on his feet, La-| #8 they cross the s | amo) jee c turned to his manager, Tom O'Rou! arma dropped to hig sides He| of the breakwater. Thi Le excellent in drivin n| @ained the right to challenge the Eng Chappelle, for whom the Chicago! brisk exercive for at least weeks. ame and paid: “Miata, Tom, thls voy |apread his lexs wide wnd mtood like a| Made at 118 ench day. lee court, while Washburn was at his| lian holders for possession of the Inter- kn 0 STEER uman, 1 kaln't hurt him." SOL hie’ Binite” ship cups e net. Le Roy and Washburn ; Schwengers's service. They taus took In the last few rounds Taviene re-|riow cyuitee hig ching ttetee ee, (Atte | modore Ch to-morrow will meet R, D, Littl netenas: trophy. Beate eo guinec. The Cpnadians|C©ADING POLO PLAYERS ** Tefusing to go R Pell, winners in th "| Harold H. Hackett, of New York and ubled ie rts Wol 5 . other divistor ‘2 - od by : wee or eine tating down, he was beaten across the ring | sailed for during the week. Thi for the cups. ™) staurice F. McLoughlin; of San Fran-! cow mee er i and back again. At last, eyes closed, | crulse begins on Aug, % 3 —_— o, wer the palr who represented |*°*Wengers in the first two sete in pix witt superior to his own, bexan to slow | awayin, ‘ood atill in mid-ring In & hotly contested match the Great| the United States In to-day's match and FAmes to three, but the Canadians rai- were somewhat wild and McLoughlin AT NARRAGANSETT PIER. ¢ showed fine judgment in letting some “out balls go past him. Thirty games, inclusive of the » down, Lavigne's hard rine into the | phere, Amith was drawin; A prot H i Hea 1 a fi Mes durti : 5 ‘ a back his programm Neck four won the final match for the| by their brilllai work scored gamely and surprised their Ameri-| There were some fine rallies during) Association champ) Nady Gevhiet bins wp, and hen the At | right fat for the final punch, Lavigme's| MJD, Duress, Hilgzard Cupe on the polo eld of ih Sa cere reoree g, can opponenta with wonderful tennts| thie aet, the moat exciting one being | played at the tournament of on bot ol teen our’ olcott | brother leaped through the ro; el p jockaway Hunt Club, ber . ,. in the fina! aet. 2. ! ‘ ‘m= , .: A Seems raenes ed vas, feuahs, Troost ropes and ating the] i210, trom H. B. Powell, the Canadian! al aet, This ono went to 12-10] when Powell, to the delight cf the sym-| Judith Polo Club, Narragansett Pine toned In the fateful sponge, The “Acid,” | fod the fourth ft) Rockaway four by @ score of 7% to 3K rane Sie oe wean Rocka wy four by a score of 7H to 3M | captain, and 1, P. Schwengers, the Gar! D#foFe & winner was determined. pathetic crowd, returned one of Mc- upon ite shoulders. a ring hero wh: from July 21 to Aug. 16, There will also unable to realise that he had been Hackett and McLoughlin tured the rific amashes, This rally 7 ; unt of heavy track conditions due the home t nadian singles champion. si See © tori ‘be @ ‘becial opening match mame and fame will live while books ibeae Tet ig seen {0 Bia a oO recent rains. It was decided, weather | both tides playing: on at The matches In the challenge round! See rloeel arene ‘ithe ith Canadian by land one-day handicape, with poeta! for two yea! + and to this | conditions permitting, to run off yest 4 . 0 ir in je six! f ‘4 ‘After Wolcott, Laviene fought Tominy |aay helleves that he would h fay'a Programme to-day with al wf, thelr total handicap being) are to be played, according to Present] game, when the American players broke {tions in apectal lines, including those ef, arrangements, at Wimbledon ‘women amateurs on the odd dates, Ryan and Jack MoAuitte six-round no- | cuperated in some miraculous JUIY! into the sequence and afterward the y and . on The Point Jud } Geciaion bouts, then nailed for England | yet turned the tide of defeat to victory, | %5, %6 and 2. | chances of the Canadians ; fore had less tO do, The Americans int Judith team in the 9 par epee \*Stnat was practically. the and af te, |BOXING MUST BE CLEAN, Killkenny Men's Games. ‘The United States will then be rep-| Yanekete, and MeLoughlin did nome | Ware mastera throughout and thelr op-|champlonship will be made up of Diek B was the Ido! of all Great |vigne aw a great fighter, Frank Erne SAYS GOV. M’ ne Kilkengy M i's Association wil | resented by Maurice FE. MeLoumhlin.| surprisingly good team work for a pair | Ponents never had a chance to take a Wodehouse, Devereux Milburn, J, Britain. He was called lehtweight jourpointed him In twentysfive rounds MV. M’GOVERN, |noie an athtetic carnival at Celtic Park |B. Norria Williams, Harold H. Hackett! who had played Wiehe. tomet pai | real lend. ‘Watertnny tr, and Rt Annan he ' 7. . f H ar the mi paella atlas to-morrow, ‘The hurling math between | and W . Johnson, while the Eng-| sohwenge: especially brilliant in : ’ Rien eae nor events D, Cyeliete In Match Race, will be J. C. Cooley, F. H.R, Maly defenders ree ar not TC] hie crose-court wots, ending several] thorwald Ellegnard of Denmark, the| fornia, A, C, Schwarta and Wt ends Parks, A, W. Gore a | Roper Bar-| sharp railies by placing the ball out of| winner of the world's professional | w! * rett. reach of his opponents in the further-| championehip on six o2casions, will ride pion, having fought and won the less than four months inter and took hie! 3 aise 140 pounds, tho English wetent, |lightwelah! crown away, Then George| Before Gov. F. EB. McGovern of Wis-|Iings County and Kilkenny and the He had grown veyond that welaht and | McHadden knocked hin out in nineteen | consin signed the Hedding boxing bili, | football matches between Cork and Kile hed Knocked out a number of middle |pounds. He travelled to Europe, boxed | which permits ten-round no-decision| kenny, aud Kildare and Mayo, are everywhere veder in Paris, came back and fought again, het 8 aT nt + ‘The deciding match to-day was Diayea! 01 ft th 4 PORT! George the name of but drifted back to obscurity Ike ali ecbiaey a net Ee 2 piconet lot of intereat, under conditions far from ideal. The! eae & naniee, was again a mers tomorow AL SEIS Be with respectful awe. | gor, rhampions. One . cloudy and the cour: ‘ Baslishman dreamed that he could | he ne wan we are later. | the aport kept clean, and that any clu sxe wescamplenship. ebay, Ragton | Carer’ 06 te Match, Hackett was) of austratie, The Dane is tn this coun- RACING | ever, but the speed and | (hat didn't live up to the law woul'| The Elinore A. (, wilt give ite fret f pally, fecenbe coho Pawel! blastn cecmienaltte | S2z.00, eo nesiae Of soma roses With BELMONT was matched with Rurge at |atamina were not In him, lose Ita license. Gov. MeGovern said | annual auto ride and outing te, New We "toh Canadians ooh hin cartier cues Loe nome neammensanals i Ameries, PARK. } —_— A dav before the Aght Mr | To-day Lavigne teaches bo: a| would appoint three men on the boxini| Dorp, Staten Island, to-morrow, toe | strong favorites for the Baubles. > the United States couple some TODAY AT 2.90 f. a4, of tha Nationa’ @borting Ciuh | email Western town. The be {commision and aloo @ secretary in o| obiles will leave Kighth street ! Moloughiin and Hackett, working well!) Hackett ead McLoughlin besan’ the ds Yoo'ay ¥ Bo. 1, % tow dave ‘Bald ovenus ot A.M. together,