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BRITONS ADOPT pf aod POLO James A. “Pugh, | Prominent Yachtsman, Has Been Named as President. CHICAGO, Dec, 2—The greatest sport: ig club In the world, with a programme shounding in unusual features, is prom. teed for Chicago, according to announce- ent made last night The organization, starting with 2,- $00 members, with James A. Pugh, the Yachtsman, as President, has been in- sorporated under the name, “Sports- men's Club of America.” Mr. Pugh eaid that within a year the club would have a membership of 40,000, as there Would be no initiation fee and the @rnual dues would be only $5. A Jarge clubhouse with a stadium seating 15,000 persons ts planned, and {t is the idea to give exhibitions every SPORT New York A. C. and Princeton Plan Swimming Meet Dec. 20 An This City. “Princeton University ts planning with the New York Athletic Club for a dual “ewtmming meet to be held on Dec. 20, if ttle Gate does not conflict with other fixtures, The Mercury Foot authorities ‘will sanction the event. The prograinme ubmitted by the Tigers consists of the ation collegiate evente—W, 100 and yard swims, relay race, plunge for | and fancy diving. Ateorge Bothner, the ex-lightwelght ““wreatting champion, will be the referee ef the wrestling bouts at the Fairmont A.C. Friday night. Hlamar Lundin, the Swedish champion, a resident of the Bronx and a heavyweight who has met them ali, including Gotch, will appear fn the eemi-final against Harry Litof- aky, the Ghetto champion. Alexander Aberg, the Finn champion, meets George Gandele, the Greek demon. The prelim- WM Montano, The men are middle- ights and Montano, who also resides fn the Bronx, has a large following fons the Ttailane up there. Tt was announced last night that the Injured leg of Hannes Kolehmainen had y e to start In the cross- mplonship next Saturday. ined a tendon in training and 4 end of his trial for a record at the Thirteenth Regt- es on Thankegiving eve. He if at all possible in the cross- intry event, as his points are needed for hie club in the team competition. It t Year that Koleh- Kramer. time In many yearn Frank Kramer, America’s champion aprimt cycle race rider, will not be a wortte when he goes to the post next ‘3 honors inst Clarke, Verri and Perchicot in big international match race, the ure ev he preliminary meet yet precedes the start of the six-lay Francisco Verri, the Italian cham- and Andre Perchicot, the French irl win ve shown such great form Bnd have such wonderful records as atch race riders that the cycling ex- te are giving them an almost equal with the Jorneyite. Arthur Raithel, the swimmer, of Chi- who is joint holder with C, M, jels of the 100-yard record, has en: Tllnole University and will repres Of High Closing $20 Suits and OVERCOAT $25 Suits and rr na i: New We Chicago’ s New Sport Club ‘To o stave 40,000 Members inary will ve between Joe Rusek and | } OVERCOATS We Manufacture Our Own Clothing and Save You the Wholesale Profits Two Judges every one of the nized branches of sp Yachting to 1 . aixty-elght rec . canging from five miles from South Chicago to Kvans- ton, and inside of that there could be a race course which would make all the world Jealous, “When I took my power boat Dis- turber III. to England last year I was treated royally by the Englishmen, and I have the promise of three of them that they will send their boats to Chi- cago next year to compete in a regatta on the Inke front. “Mackay Edgar, owner of the Maple Leaf IV., the tastest-going craft in the world; Noel Robbins and Count Despu- Jols at! agreed to come to Chicago next year. BRIEFS. Baskethall—3. A. Byrne. Recreation and Playgrounds—Owen N Bowen. Junior Cross Country—A. F. Tully. Gymnastic—Roy F Senlor Cross Mathews. Record—H, Obert ubbesing. Boxing—J. J, Walsh. Swimming—Otto Wahle. Senior Track and Field—F. W. Rubdien. Wrestling—Charies_ Frickson, District-F, W. Rubten. pedi Man HEAVY FROM COAST WINS AT. OLYMPIC A. C. ay |. sent it in competition, | Lim ineligible for the Ilinols Athletic This wil! make Club team, of which he has been a| boxing show last night. Kenney used shining light during the last two years, |& straight left-hand jab. In the sev- enth round Kenney drove four of th punches {nto Haulo: cension and then uppe on the chin, MILWAUKEL, Wis, Dec, 2—August Kieckhefer, of Milwauke defeated Charles McCourt, of Pittsburgh, © to B in the Interstate Three-Cushion Billiard League series here last night. Kieok- j hefer went out in 67 innings, Libby In seven rounds, throwing up the sponge. Tom McTaggart and W. Musgrave, Jockeys, who have ‘been set down by race-track officials, were before the stewards of the Jockey Club yesterday, but after taking evidence the stewards adjourned without reaching a decision to whether or not their suspensions should be made permanent. McTaggart, Who is under contract to Auguat Bel- ont, chairman of the Jockey Club, was suspended for rough riding at the Mary. land tracks. Musgrave was disciplined for an Incompetent ride on Frederick T.. at Laurel. Mr. Belmont did not attend the meeting, those present being Frank R. Hitchcock, Thomas Hitchcock, F. K, Sturgis, Schuyler L, Parsons, Andrew Miller, J. G. Follansbee and H. K, Knapp. inable to go on on y injured right hand. pend A soc RN BORRELL SCORES VICTORY PHILADELPHIA, Dec. Hicks, the Detroit miidiewelght, bout that went the six-round Mmit. ing than in any other, from his corner with the intent! geting his opponent !f possibl In wrestling outa at at Atlantic Garden night Mamutoff, the Russian Coa- | si EBBETS JR. DECLINES AUSTRALIANS TO TRY POSITION IN NEWARK. The stockholders of the MELBOURNE, Victoria, Dec. 2. ball Club will meet in Newark this tralia will make another attempt to re- afternoon, ‘The most important matter cover the Dwight F. Davis Lawn Tennis | up for consideration wii! be the election | Cup now held by America. Norman E- of a Prenident, Brooks and A. W. Dunlop have booked Two weeks ago, just before the time| passage for Europe and will compete in first set for the meeting, it was said|the British and Continental tournaments, pat Charles H. Ebbets Jr., son of the|They will thus be able to round into Brooklyn magnate, could have thi ax his father and his Brooklyn he clates own a majority of the Ne! club's stock. The younger Ebbet: form for the international contests. how- ever, does not want the job, and has suggested that Larry Sutton, the Brook- lyn and Newark club scout, be el iSutton lives in Newark, but would met take the office uniens elected for a five- year term. Harry Smith, manager of the team, and Edward McKeever, one | of the Brooklyn club's vice-pr have been mentioned as possible hea of the club. tents. ——— RECORD HIGH RUN AT CLASS C BILLIARDS. © pilllard tournament at the Morning- ide Academy last night. F. 8. Appleby defeated Dr. T. W. Tuttle, 200 to 71 Appleby made a high run of 61 in the twenty-second inning. ‘This beats tl high run of 45 made last year. Apple went out in twenty-four Innings and his to 174. In the evening William Downs | average of ® *-24 is the best ever made Played Thomas Porter, the former win-| by a class C man. I. A. Servatius, who ning by & score of 350 to W. Mar.| played in the amateur champlonship chandt (135) will play H. Mason (200) | thirty years ago. won the night game, to-night. | the closest of the tourney @o f M'Creery Defeats Galetti, The opening game of the English handicap billiard tournament at Doyle's Academy was played yesterday aft noon. Andrew McCreery (135) defeated John Gaiett! (300) by a score of 135 eee een Biggest Opportunity ot Season 25,000 Yards Grade Woolens—on hand at the of Our Wholesale and Mail Order Dept’s.—have been made into Finest Suits & Overcoats Ever Sold in New York At These Prices $35 Sui 14 SVERCOATS $24 $17 $50 Suits and OVERCOATS °29 S) Our Fulton Street, Brooklyn, Store open every evening from now until Christmas until 8 P. M.—Saturdays until 3 P. M., YORK ~ St? AV. BET, 277" & 281 ST LYN = BROADWAY AT BEOFORD AV __— THE EVENING WORLD, NEWS OF ALL BRANCHES OF SPORT Named ‘by A.A. U. | Two Supreme ‘Court Justices—Bartow $. Weeks and Jeremiah Mahoney—are among those who make up the Legis- re. Country—George P. Another fighter from Callfornia has | made good in his first bout in thin city. ‘s Roy Kenney, a light heavyweight |of San Francisco, who had no trouble |in outpointing Jack Hanton of Brook- lyn in the wind-up at the Olympic A. C, dropping Hanion for a count of foun seconds. In the other ten- round bout Dick Peters stopped Young | latter's ec: | Libby batituted for Johnny Martin, who account of @ OVER FREDDIE HICKS. 1.—Freddie made his re-appearance in a bout In this city last night at Olympia A. A. by taking a licking from Joe Borrell, the local can- didate for middleweight honors in As In the sixth round there was more fight- Borrell came ripped n numerous rights and lefts to the face and body, but Hicks weathered them and sent several stiff left jabs to Borrell’ face, but no damage was + defeated Neli Olsen. Caneaux, | done. In the early rounds Hicks either ie aitullan, defeated Hans Lehner, | held on or backed out of reach most Qiexander Aberg defeated Alphonse | of the time. stance, _—_——_— FOR TENNIS TROPHY. An- thony F. Wilding of New Zealand, who this year defeated Maurice E. McLough- lin of San Francisco for the ch» mplon- ship of Great Britain, announces that he will be available for the Davis Cup con- | Two records were broken In the class —_—— the next week or two. Evers is suppored to favor manager. March % and 2 next spring. ing camp at Alexandria, Bresnahan Has Chance of Land- | ' 1! ing Management of the Cin- | Oddly oe N.|the well-known ball players who are iwintering in Cincinnati seem to think Roger Bresnahan will be the aelection. trading | posing Joo Tinke Bresnahan; by getting him the Reds! started in the Quesn and Crescent Rall- would obtain @ catcher as Well as a| road offices in Cinc was cee! Logan, and in less ahi ‘The Reda will play at New Orteana on | tans ha iy na e It will he their first stop after leaving the train-| KNOWN THE While It was said that Evers was som what better, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, it quite (1. Howe his office In th xt few days. te Manager William J, Clymer of the Buf-| had things all his own way, ‘There will nt Vice-Prest-| lation Committee of the Metrupe:;tas dents, e tin one of the] Associauion of the A. A. U, The other tae Hee pel nc ise ied) branches of sport members are Teronce Farley, Assistant} ginnati Reds — Evers Wants |<." an & tamale Ne anes we dhe ne “We ahould have in poth Northwest-! Corporation Counsel Capt. P. J. Welsh that ‘Th near valtey Known ern and Chicago Unive lof the Twenty-aecond Regiment, W. 1.) Tinker, th ‘ Sree Cruel te cheee In Wilson of the Thirteenth Regiment and . returned Pai OF Syracuse art ha Joseph 1. Holwell of St, Ann's A. Kritehell, contests each vea The Choemen of the different com: |weason a ca “The lake front affords malttecs are! President Werrmann is said to have! tub of the American for such events, Befo Leginlation—Bartow &. Weeks, no definite choice as a manager, but the been bought and wii have an outdoor drive of twenty-| Finance-HaroMl J. Dibblee. Cinetnnatt club will pick some one in| uniform next seas manager Ww: nati. The petition begun by an employee named J... signed it. The greatest number of earned tallies Houck of the champion Ath. he hopes to incinnat! | ware second with 3 ub In de) it ss | as the p _ 1018. was the real wit American League fast year, ti 10 game: the right-hander for Connie Mack's ¢ handed out 122 bares on balls, a of more th he worked. Venn ong Was He Tn the atrikeous line, Walter Johnson, ing hurler for the American Len The tlonals* man of tne amuse MENTS. _ AMUSEMENTS, an aver kane a tn © \ line, dishing out 121 bits of free trans: it was almo stated that he portation in 4 bation, eht-hander whiffed 348 batters | EDITED BY ROBERT hn 4 | | 48™ ST. THEATRE "Bryant 178” Now] MATINEES THURSDAY AND SATURDAY | WHY ARE THE CROWDS GOING TO SEE cet GREAT DRAMATIC SENSATION OF THE AGE | in 47 games, an average of more than five per content om, WAR 1| strikeout tine. ar his clomest rival to hitting batter: ed for leading {with Tom Hughes of the Na | this tine, each ewetting 4 W More runs were counted off ees of the Tlgera and Willett allowed 122 opp [a ike 1 Brownie her of tallies came outhpaw jn 2611-3 rounds. | lowed by any F game of Cart! Tanky Fatkenbers, the rea man, ‘The ot G-inch southpaw) back” of the national past! 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