The evening world. Newspaper, July 19, 1913, Page 5

, THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, JULY 10, 1913. _ NEWS OF ALL BRANCHES OF SPORT seas pe a IT’S HARDEST GAM: IN THE WORLD, SAYS ALEX. SMITH = = AS ia } P Copyright, 18, by The Prese Publishing Co. (The New York World), NN Ay a Me wl 0 ON rf Wafty Uses Up Twenty-Five Per Cent. More Energy Than in Hie Previous Effort, but by Cutting the Corners and Outguess- fag Them He Holds Cardinals to Few Hits and a Shut-Out. Bozeman Buiger. jer on his team-mates, Your Uncle Christy he fray and changed his style of pitching just as of beer into a man. Result: The Cardinals wa whe ge around keeping tabs on the the Old Master were out of a job. Matty’s custom, ence Be got tn ‘ to put the first ball over the middie of the plate and let the batter we. it where he could. It was also a for the inflelders to look out for No Inter than # ago Larry Doyle got the old gentleman ed | dy telling him if he didn’t stop that fe would get some of his infielders Le Pere ee edi GROSSING HIS TEAM-MAT! (aged! watt! | Hi AL gaol Notwithstanding that Matty is always hit hard undor those circumstances, (age ual | ale’ ¢ Re manages to win by a close margin and at the same time ‘eo his arm, 04 = Hass But the old gent smarted under the jides of his infield and decided to cross i CHER IN ENGLAND IT them. Instead of going after the record for the lowest number of balls pitched, RAINED DURING THE Pm. “THERE ARE FIFTY CUIKERS he began to work the corners on the St, Louis batters from the Jump and MATCHES BT THE ON “THE WYRAGLY WINKS declined to let them hit anything that he could avoid. In so doing he gave no Cneuaanen WERE. Funes and few hits, but turned loose @ base on balls and a wild pitch, (Gee, but he's going back!) 7 6e 39 WPA Saveur, sur vers ons enuney, ) Foreign Golfing “Pros In his new style of pitching Matty delivered @ shut-out game, but used wu: s TY: A 0 Ci imety-one balis in doing it, In the game prior to thia one he won, but on a Y way ur up Helded several runs and something like eleven hits. In that one he pitched " é ° seventy balls. Do you get the difference? By letting them hit the Th Y S A Si th but allowed the opposition enough te . Under the new style he kept them guessing ‘al the aah, \ us rear, ays — and won a shut-out. Rut he used up ninety-one Pitched balle—the ex- e‘more. than j genttare of approximately % per cent. more energy. Which do you thiak the { Home Players Will Even Score , Reid. | MATTY GIVES BASE ON BALLS! With French and English . Strange as it may seem, there was more excitement over the fact that Champions for Defeats : 1 Matty gave a base on balls than any other event in the split pastime. That ‘i Bi 4 th fi .| Brookline meet. They'll need that time, Sth So tet mt aor enason tate] MAJOR LEAGUE RECORDS || atroatin open ciampion| sais Sint! McMahon Brothers Out le ret wild pitch of the year. Though Matty took hie medicine e eo! 0 . . i serous for us. Ted Ray ise wonderful . made his first wild pitch of Th by rt George L. Moreland. hips at Brookline, Declares t @ murmur, a little better umpiring by Mr. Eason would have saved ee oe Beery dessins be sey tate Of th St Ni h, las A C. base on balls. The third ball pitched to Kenetohy, who got the walk, “amith thon madsen eugéen shift e€ i ucho " r Feally © etrike, and the fans hissed for eaveral minutes over the mistake, "| National, Former Title-Holder in Mak- —— Smith then mad sudden shift fro Invader to defender, and he f ‘weight champion of California, whe has ing Observations on the)? “ Taew, Jimmy Johnson. Manager of Game. Several Fighters, Assumes the Management of Club. th se iK FIELDING LOST THE FIRST. * ® the first time this season the Giants gave their one weakness, according to the s 8 gfe ii hereof the Giante would have doth games of the doudle-header. Im the last recapitulation (that's a good word, eh!) of ave in all departments eave one. They were far back |; tage of their games were lost that way last’ season. however, the felding has been unusually clean, but yesterday it broke HAT the Bagilsh and Frenoh pro-| fesional golf champions will be! rudely surprised when they com- ci Billy Gideon, manager of the Garde pete In the United Stat in cham ai By John Pollock. A. Cy received word to-day from plonships at Brookline is the wpinion of ee and Eddie McMahon, the Ritchie to the effect that he is f $8 POVERERESERUESESESERESETERiEE Paps Alex Smith, who has juat returned home) 4h 04: the Bmith brothers, whose pia in company with other American “Dros"’| alone, may ‘keep the ‘geld’ cup im thie city, are no longer connected with champion of Bngland, in = tea-reupa after playing in the Englls! 4 Frenob} country, ¢ Bt. Nicholas A. C., and in the future! pout at Madison Square Garden the late tournaments, “Brother Wilile fs now down in New| Jimmy Johnson, who is the manager of| ter part of next month. Gibson ie wille Gmith tan't a bit discouraged by the] Mexico," continued Brother Alex, “but| several fighters and has had wide ing to offer Ritchie and Welsh 6. pee defeats sustained: abroad. On the con-| I bear from him regularly, and he writes! Derlence In the boxing gume, will make! con: of the grons receipts. If the mea trary, the former United Staten open| that he's in fine form. I expect him| all the matches for the cluty are matched Ritchie will proba! Q .| WP @bout the f the month, and in reported that the MaMahons] vive 3% and Welsh 30 cont. champion ts very optimistic of the abll-| ( training for| were let out because they @id mot meet! gute ity of the home golfers to success(ully ‘MeDonald, the requirements of the lease, but Jees arr in of the foreigners. McMahon told the writer that he and! simmy ‘Dufty, the clever up-State rope, Smith lost little his brother had resigned from the club to his home club, because they had to spend eo much ti Ughtweight, ls another fighter who does intend to box again until wan on the Wykagyl links, be- in looking after their baseball ventures| "t tneen rounds of instruction to members, | Pointed to a few of fifty bunke that they could not give up thelr time] Der. He received offers to Agnt Jonway onal volunteered] have recently been placed on t to arranging bouts, GriMiths at Put-in-Bay, 0. @ chances in the on ee bag ind the su on Sure etated that he fous con- Fab coming championships, the strength of! “ip we yet going at Brookline we're apt Gort ene see again " the tal, but the home pla: to do something,” and Smith let loose] which to hold tham. defeats administered at Hoylake and) with a laugh that impressed one with] “1 have Willie Ritchle and Leach La Boule. the Idea that the “something” I# Ukely| Grong practically matched,” gald Jess, Flushed with victory, the foreigners, to be disastrous for the Invading golfers.| and only to-day received @ telegram coming over here next month con-| MATCH PLAY NOT ALWAYS| tr Ritchie to the effect that he that they will clean up at Brook- wi let_me know on Aug. 4 if he at y THE BEST. would meet Cross.? big shock, “It's @ surprising thing that many of] Jimmy Johnaon Is also after Ritchie. oman (GiAn't eo to) Sik our greatest golfers never get In rT 4 wired the champion an offer of capri oe no etal tournaments,” and the famous pr $21,000 for three ten-round bouts to be all lining up to sive the visit 4 of atrong club pl decided In alx weeks, but did not name & big reception, and I dongthink Uno the men he wanted Ritchle to fight, 's cup is going to & sea trip, sure mine un- ne known boxing promoters of this] io meet Freddie Welsh, the ightwelgnt rm GRIFF CLAIMS THE CHAMPIONS HIP! And now comes Clark GriMth claiming the American League pennant, teeugh his Senetors admit being eleven ga.nes behind the Athieticn As we were leaving Washington last spring, GriMith yelled to McGraw: “We'll meet, Geries.” Last night he wired “Mac” that ne would yet make good. There is more to Griff's claim than mere braggadecio. He pitchers are rounding into wondertel shape RE iB es ‘With Johnson, Bochling and Groom going great gune and the chance of ope of the youngsters coming around in pitching shape, the Senators are much petter fixed for the home stretch than the Athletics, with Bender and Plank gradually wearing down under the grind. For several days now the Athletics have been wobbly, and around the circuit this is charged to the ‘weakened condition of the pitching staff, oy LETCHER, THE HUMAN BULL’G-EVE, Asthur Fletcher wants to know what it {s about him that makes pitc Mm think of a bull's eye. During the inet few games he hae been nicked ae © MA pitched balls more than all the rest of the players on both teams put together. only man pinked by fast ones yesterday was the same Mr. Fletcher, and & e got it twice in the same place. 4 BERENS ues = 3 Bows Nm eteSeaer Shane Pe SSR SESI Ae SHE Bob Harmon may not win any automodtles for deing the most wscful man to his club, but he ought, at least, to get a dioycle or a wheelbarrow. After pitching « winning game agaist the Gants and warming up an hour to be ready in case Goyer blew up, he had to go én and play the outfield in the second game. He played it well at that. SESS FS BSE BrP FESSOR EE eee E Se, sty atu | tapped. Gua Platts, the English welterweight also fic Vadis igus Wedaends | The former champion was a little, er up here, @ Mr. Hir-| who has fought several battles since he! "Autes parked In. taflela witheut bashful about predicting the outcome! minghal wonder. He only| has been in this country, sailed to-day Hs a of the Brookline tournament and was participat jonally in the club ship Oceanic for England at + seaeus! sesst | more anxious to shed light on the Amer-| features, but if he was abe to enter In land and F1 some of the bisger meete I know t ee eee aera aoe reer alee would eam tm Hie case ts simiten he told hia manager, Smite: 9 hundreds) ot ouhern, Every club jimmy desanos, that he would return roughout the country has one or more ENQLIGHMEN ARE USED TO WET, members who ure capable golfers, but GROUNDS, because of business can't afford ¢ Three soning oh ews will be hel ow! to enter tournaments, night, aa follows: ‘airmont A. en ere camnaare, BreGy ted just to take part In. their club] Helsband of Hngland ve Kadie ‘Kely, | are weather, In tact, i¢/#@™em conrequently the public never| Willle Brown wine Burke, Mike : H hem, but they’ re never:| Clancy vs. Young Marino, in ten-roun: rained throughout the tournament, The! yensy,%: ‘nem Dut they're there never.) Cia: Ing ANC. of Brooklyn, Eddie | Englishmen play many of their cham-|" Goit, the former champion says, ts| Cook va, Al Shubert and Pat Conway plonships in rain and are used to we! probably the fastest growing gaine in|¥® Young Hoffman of Maspeth, in ten- conditions, but we over here have gen-| America. He is astonished at the sport’s| found bouts; Brown Gymnasium A. A., W. i #. Avs [erally dry links for our meets, and w+) popularity. Only a short time ago goit| Joe Cain ve. Frankie Callahan in main f foto] Couldn't aecustom ourselves to the| was ridiculed by many, but now It's) Pout. 13) 4 change. recognised an one of the leading games a i : “Sind you, I'm not mating excuses, | im this country. Bob McAlilater, former amateur heavy- but I think the weather played an im-| And don't, wot the | 7-1 > na portant part on the reguit. McNamara tho hardest game in the world. People L fe d Back 8] and MoDermott played splendidly, and| Who say that golf la only an old man 4) ang or their scores were good enough to win! sport should come out here and see mo| F; A trali £44] in most matches, but at Hoylake the work five and a'x hours every day for rom us ta ilshmen were at the top of their|a big math und they would be con- ame and our showing went fur) vinced that there's something more In : ipa sib H fangne.t ¢ fame than Just merely driving little am FeANC pike St een ee 43 balls around.” ford an J Brolin mosemly receipes trom tellne! YY ving the delense of hie favorlte| are in tie Oly todas, (ne pall having foreign tournaments, and preferred to, Pastime, Smith paid a wonderful tribute | arrived from Australia on the Sonoma, talk solely about his teammates, » Jerome D. Travers, whom he ranks) The “Tar Baby" and his manager were “At La Boulle things were different,’ wrentest player In t orld and) somewhat tired after thelr long trip, went on the former title holde: oi ho whould keep his champlonship| put Woodman was not too tired to say weather was #rand, but th title for the next twenty years, that his boxer was willing to meet any! | 80 Interested had Sinith become in hig: man in the world, white or black, for! NEW AMSTERDAM i talk on golf that he clear forgot nbout| the heavywelxht title. Langford’s atay bunkers on their links as ‘agement with club member who| in Australia was a fairly profitable on they make up for this by od patiently nearby during the| but ax Sammy t4 a high liver and a| ~~ py, much space. The La Boull 1 of the interview. Finally tha! good spender he did not bring very mu ites “aiio" " SEEE, Fete’ ao as z 2 tata Stress Raw TS. Blas ESB e TSE SAE ESSER BLES AE EITC SLIPPING A BOOST TO AN UMPIRE. ‘Whee Umpire Brennan announced: “Crandall replaces Meyers and Wilson Weplaces Tesreau,” the fans gave him the merry ha! ha! thinking he had pulled @ bone As e matter of fact, Umpire Brennan wae trying to tell the fame how to fix their score cards, Crandall did bat in the place of Meyers and ‘Wilson took Tesreau's place tn the batting order. BE See! = S88 ef 2. oT : BSS p Eee SESE ecko Bint tans Si reese cece bese See ch tenes Pee eeat eee: Seas! Sac anton ‘What 1s this, an echo of old times? Andrew Soxalexis, the Indian runner, sitss, ‘Detroit wants to be a ball player and eaye he sees ne reason why he ehouldn’t. We den, either. The name ought to help him some, unless he takes to the fire- ‘water, an did bis famed predecessor of the Cleveland club. re: cet es sess ‘WATCH OUT, TY COBB. Chief Meyers has now entered the bees stealing contest and has nine to bis credit. Yesterday he mado as clean a steal of second by judicious use of the hook slide as Ty Cobb or Larry Doyle could have done. It's some picture when the Chief gets under way. Ever see a freight train going up grade? <cbeseguse.o-n:n.gibes-sabennegyh-d-8-emeromeststeGnSe nein Bxe-t-toeee ene Oe Peers atatiea se sore tt t Chapbello, the $15,000 Milwaukee star, joins the White Sox to-day, and they | { oods. It's an awful handicap to hang a price lke that around Lan the neck of a fellow just breaking in. For instance, we call your attention to SEAESTSTE BES > races de Marquis, of $11,000 fame, and Marty O'Toole. S231 of Notwithstanding the even break with the Cardinals, the Gisnts gained a ‘indadlag duly 10° half Game on the field and are now eight full games ahead of the Phillies, on Ut AD right, St. Yves Makes His American é Debut as a Motorcyclist To-Night |; event against Chester Hagan, Faul Ohne, Frans Krebs and Mike Costeli Famous Frenchman Lost His} ana to uphold n than | feeman B as @ motorcyclist Perdue, Boston i ‘0 Become | top-notch form, vennan, alle Bankrol! Trying t Bt Yves firat came isto the limeligh! fee tat eage H as a motorcyclist in 1907, the year thai | A73™. ~ 2 Successful Aviator, motor paced racing was Introduced in Paris, The ex-marathoner was one of the first to mount a motor and he Blenri St. Yves, famous the world over| proved @ sensation on the Velodrome for ws feats on the cinder path, will] d'Hi ‘ St. Yven's victories play @ come-back role In the motor) norgndo, Hayes, Shrubb and Longboat eyole game to-night at the Brighton! are still fresh in the memories of at! Motordrome, when he will compete] letic followers. reverses in his tempt to be a succensful avi | bss F for the Grat time in this country against Go VUE N° ve bg “the best speed kings now riding in the) oyoig g, aia Smashups soon depleted his bankrolt| Tie Basten ess: Mast little Frenchman has beet: an@ he was forced to look to other echuied ss the three, mallo Droteasional aperts to make @ living. = 821 ORS O Daecee nanos: SESEBae=-= = out SecesHtuasit-nw Z STAAL SSS SATAEEBSSS et) ay. its, {duet 2a no wide that the wind pi ai member remarked to Smith that he f wok with him, With] giv de 4 VADIS?” with driving would rather play than talk golf, ; he tountry one may look an anna “The only way to is by put-| no time away ‘or ® terrible depression In the white| ACADGMI . ting and slicing from th and at| beginner the art hope Industry, as none of the present. that sort of game the Frenchi bavi vies would care to do any bu no equal. putting as Masay, Teliler and Ganslat, ———— did. But all the Frenchmen seem to feature thelr putting, and they're won-j| ders at it. As T think It over now, I rather Delieve that the Frenchmen were 4) a little above thelr regular form against SSERSUSETEN. oe whee sso RT = eSzec=Fsom= Fates: se Sen-emansec-tae 218 Een SS = WsavSs! Perr ee oe ot pede SBSES eee eT us FOREIGNERS TO HAVE MONTH'S Massy, Tel- 7g Becund game. that they \ NEW Daliy Aisle 36) Ua nd Hie a tainly come over next mont Ihlcago game pustuoned, Rain, | BRIGHTO | by ig sR and Smith had a hearty chuckle whe GAMES SCHEDULED FOR TO-DAY gisawisin Vas R he thought of what was in store for th jewark, Frenchmen. They have never played in ise, Heats this country before, and the Wykagy! tamer onyoond, Wet ‘professional rather imagined that @exseersace > SoSest