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ease Peete Semin wares sneens ace nerneeetonensens: sremetbeusneesens, = eC a TENER TO PUT END TO TINKER FUSS Return of American Coaching System of Rowing at Yale Good Thing for Eli’s Oaremen—Deposing Jack Johnson as Heavyweight Champion. i HE DODO I8 A DEFUNCT BIND, but ft has nothing on the English coach: | ing system at Yale ‘The utter failure of the two Engieh amateur coachen brought to this @euntry by Mr. Harisman ts an excelent argument in favor of coaching by our own Pega ge rowing ‘s ail right in England, just as Kngtish @eaning wee ri years aro, and English Jumping and weight ail the rest of the athletic stunts. a hatiates In America we have improved over English methods of training for various athletic feats. We are now working out our own rowing methods, ané judging acey ears oe econ every year at Poughkeepsie, very euceessfully, In / jevelop & rowing echoo! that will be at least peer to an: i ® Bagiand, the home of rowine. veaaae Enaush oarsmen go throwgh a course of practice and traiming quite as rigid as anything secn here. Rowing te one sport in which H the English make no pretense of indifference. And the energy they put into training ond competition showe ite result in every Face rowed by their admirable crewe. Rut we don't need to imitate them in order to equal and perhape surpass them. I'm glad to eee Yale, one ot our greatest colleges, come out fean methods. With a little more of that apirit perhape we one Tale tentea @n the Hudson again, competing for the American supremacy, {i » inetead Content to tune up for a single race with Harvard. aif as M. VIENNE, THE FRENCH PROMOTER and representative of the Fede: | ra. ‘on of French Boxing Clubs, gives several very excellent reasons for the deposing @f Jack Johnson as work!'s heavyweight champion. According to M. Vienne, Johneon has been offered purses vary- tng from $20,000 to $30,000 (his end) to fight Langford, Jeanette, Moran or Gunboat Smith. Johnaon has ignored these offers. On the other hand, Johnson's representative informed M. Vienne that Johnaon trouldn't Nght any of the men named “if offered a million dollars,” but “might be induced to bor o agcond-rater.” As he will no longer defend the title against ah ¥ legitimate challenger, John- @on has, under the ancient unwritten law of the ring, forfetted ell claim to the Boss, ive Gor & SWE ATCHER You Win HAVE IF Ashe Quickly Carpentier, the French champion, received $18,000 fo: . " | ra minut @econds of boxing when he beat Bomby Wells. ee Which is the more popular sport? Twelve play- Players were killed by being hit on the head by pitched dalle. Three epectators Were killed by foul tips. In Chicago three players were killed by pitched balls. While thi fo form an alarming list, it must be remembered that hun- @reds of thousands of men and boys play the national game every summer. The asualtics are few, considering the number of players engaged. None of the Major league players receive fatal injuries, ‘There are many fatalities in foot- ‘Dall each year, where hundreds of thourands play, yet it is seldom that the well trained college and club tnen are seriously hurt. If anything, the fatality list fe a sermon in favor of er coaching and training for all boys. TOMMY BERGIN, THE “LEWISTON BEARCAT,” who recent! fo having a benefit tendered him to-night at the Fairmont A. ae tey Good ten,round bouts will be put on: K. O. Sweeney and Joe Palmer, Benny Leonard and Joe Stacy, Frankie Mack and Jean Gilvey. Besides these bouts there will be a number of exhibitions by star boxers, all for a 60-cent admie- gion. It is needless to say that Tommy Bergin needa all the money that may | @ @enuine clud, not me: 4 proprictary club for the holding of boxing bouts. ‘This club, the Gotham A. C, has leased the old home of the N, ¥. A. C. Nev Yerk needs another big amateur athletic club. All success to it as long as it follows the excellent example of that first and greatest of New York organiza- tions, the New York Athletic Chub IF TINKER COMES TO BROOKLYN he'll draw $17,600 for the first year. | ‘This will be @ one-year record salary for « ball pla George Ashe of Philadelphia knocked out Bob Diry of Germany in the third round of their scheduled tea-round bout and was sent to drcamiand soon efter the dell rang for the third session, Ashe began this chapter with left jabs. He then worked a close and hooked two ehort lefts to the jaw. The blows staggered Diry. Then Ashe landed a terrific right that dropped Diry for the full count. In the other ten-round bout, Tim Logan outpointed Al McCloskey. McMahon Brothers Plan To Open Another Big Club Boxing Commissioners Ex- pected to Grant Them License for New Star Casino To-Day. BEST SPORTINGIPAGE IN NEW WORLD, TUESDAY, YO TINKER HASN’T THE ONLY BONUS MONTY PFYL TAKEN | \ Bout Being John B. Foster sold him to Manager He was tried out by MoGraw at Marlin four years ago. He didn't lke the climate there nor the meth- 04s of the Little Napoleon, ao he Jumped to the California outlaws, for whieh action he was tack!isted by organised baseball. He saw the errer of his wave, and appesied for retnstatement. Agreed To by the Principals. {figectal to The venting World.) SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 16.— weight Champion Witte Ritchie and “Herlem Tommy" Murphy were re matched yesterday afternoon by Pro- moter Jim Coffroth for @ return twenty- ‘round contest at the Eighth and How- lard street open-air arena on the night of Jam. 3. The same conditions and Money arrangements that covered the last round of @ siz-round batue in the|Tain. A gamble will not be taken on same city @ few months ago. “Sunahine Jim's” luck !n having fair _ weather, for if the elaments prevent Packey Hommey and Jack’Sheppard|the staging of the dout on the 2d It jand Jimmy Murray and Mike Rosen,|will be postponed until the following the fast dentamwoight of Jersey City, | afternoon, which falls on a Saturday, will meet in ten-round beuts at the| The ligitwelghts have signed to make regular weekly boxing show of the At-|1% pounds one hour before the contest |Ritchie and Murphy Postponed Match of Dec. 10,|«: Set for Jan. 23 effected after Ritchie conferred with) Harry Foley. { wht the pair together early in the| noon and for two hours there were arguments pro and con. The matter of | finances came up first and Promoter | Coffroth explained tus stand in not of-| fering Ritchie the original guarantee of $15,000 with the privilege of accepting | © per cent. of the gross reosipts. Buckley stood firm on his demand for | % per cent. of the receipts, citing tha Murphy ts as good a drawing card Ritchie and is entitled to consideratio: Under those conditions Coffroth declared that he could only guarantee $12,600, | The champion argued that if he was entitled to $16,000 for the original fight. when the indications rointed to a $32,000 house, he could see no reagon why his end whould be cut down and that of espectal first and figures to draw $40,000. Buckley retaliated that Murphy hee always taken the short end and had been put to a deal of expense by the postponement when {t was no fault of his. Buckley introduced evidence that when Cross met with an injury in New York which resulted tn a post- ponement Ritchie was paid $300 ex- ‘The champion admitted SPRINTER DREW GOING TO COAST TOPLAY MICHIGAN INSTADUM OT 3 Westerners Didn’t Make Any Demand for a Return wm, Game in 1915. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 16—Ane rangements have practically been com- pleted for @ Harvard-Mtohigan feot- ban game in the Stadium on Oct. 81, according to W. Moore, graduate man- jer of Harvard ethietica, Although game had not actually been sched- uled, he stated, a tentative agreement had been made. He sald Michigan made no demand for « return game tm 1916, ‘The Wolverines were originally asked to come to Cambridge on Oct. 24. This date did not fit in with Michigan's plans. T. K. Richards, the Harvard manager, received notification of this to-day, and the suggestion Oct. 31 be the Saturday eet for the match. ‘Thie will be the third time Harvard and Michigan have met, the other ap \casions being in 1881 and 1896, Wite | the Princeton garne a week after the contest wita Michigan, Couch me has arranged @ stiff echedule. ‘The possibility of a Harvard-Mictls gan game is being received with ood- (siderable enthusiasm by Harvard mea, | who believe that the Crimson will have an unbeatable football combination next fall, and a jestrous of seeing the eleven beat the best elevens én the country. ‘The Crimson football men will Save a Dusy time of it thie week. They will a, the banqueted by the students to-men SPRINTER DREW ENTERS | row night tn the Harvard Untos, ‘Thursday ni oH Club of Championship he held after defeating urns and Jeffries, Knocks Out Dir. '| OFF BLACKLIST, THEN é . | UNIVERSITY OF CAL.; He i itntortain them. | The a ot oot °K. BIKE RIDER, ts aaid to have received $1.400 ax a member At National Clup| SENT TO CHATTANOOG Re-Matched, This Time | LEAVES ON DEC. 22. || vinesday 7 bie a ote ine trough an at MaabNete COMBEGSA BULLE OF deka: cone Monty Pir of the Giants, who has Howard P. Drew, the wonderfu sprinter, is going to enter the Uni- versity of California and will take part in all the track and field games which that temple of learning ached- a taliti . St the National Bportiog Clube Diey || HAF MoCormick of the Chatta- Same Conditions and Money _Tutahle aitended the, conterence, him | ules, Drew Tris, eare his, Rome at re be payed ot a jational ju y 1. Foi r L . . . | proposal reastves ven ‘ata f . nooga Southern Associstion team. , : I] will arrive on the Coat in time to J Oct-tl. A te i * FIFTEEN DEATHS WAS og Pelics 3 OF 1913 wae no match for the Phildelghian,|] Pvt lg a latcnanted ret vaswnen, || AQreements That Covered |srocgnt tno: pair iogetner early ix tie |] come yey tie Waivers compete in the Rose Day carnival games in Los Angeles on Now Years Day. Drew gained international fame by defeating Ralph Craig of Michigan in the Olymotc triels in 1912, and went to Stockholm as a member of the team. He qualitied for the finals, but pulled @ tendon before they were run off. Last fall he equalled the world’s record for the 10-yard run. Athietic Board Fred W. SMoore, Graduate Treasurer of Harvard, agreeing to the latter date. ‘The principal opposition en to the plan at Ann Arbor was based en the fact that {t would give Michigan four games in @ row away from home. The scheduling of wen lionted and un- Michigan a compltont Slustactor games for newt satistactory eerles of v Three Regatta Associations Of Greater City to Combine Iiy as Cof-| ry go postponed match of Dec, 10 were agreed Wy 90 Cot: chy large sums of money anseally ‘ aes: Se bout tn Pittsburgh on Tuesday evening, |t dy the principale, This tim rons bte Hareb run ite regattas; the boat clube gag 8IX HUNDRED MEN HAVE: ORGANIZED a new amateur athletic club— Dec. 38. Chip knocked out Kiaus in the|@ver, @ provision ie made im case of Ro rent for the ground on which tBels Hudson, Harlem and Long Isl- and Rowing Organizations Vote to Amalgamate. houses are built, and their member® are the only persons in PI who are permitted to swim im e only @ tow A meeting which wi ao fully at assoc joney. . any By John Pollock. lantic Garden A. C, to-night. or forfeit $1,900, but in case of a pont- | serge pay him eee o tended that it crowded Aas Seenk ee: Rerenip. wataning over BOS New = ; mn ; 0 , $ —_ to not ced to to refund $100 of York Athletic Clud, ex “ GARDEN BOXING INSTRUCTOR BERGER natis Tommy ESS and Ed MeMahon, the pepuler) Eadie Reddy, manager of Mike Gtb- behidayel Peareesdet meee’ Gatgglied bid 1 at Dae Okerress euse | State (Oe co being eractien ty One: Iation and assistance from city ofctaie 4 eae ree tines, Shankman th Cay te Murphy, Hae. oper see: big voming club, 1]2On% the sensational Usht middle |train ao an to come to the stipulated | gested thet, Ritchie pey Stoker $200| mous in favor of amalgamating the | , oPecche: ware mie ay eA 0, f.,. Warland did weigh in, in Jim Buckley's prenence, and that Langford alec |/@ ,,Qrerate another big boxing club. Ki weignt of @t. Paul, 9 trying to Ax up| noten by Saturday. ‘This agreement was| for Murphy's training, camp SMceOt | three regatta associations of Greater | siutier J, jent e Weighed in, McFarland welghed exuctly 140 pounda and Langford exactly |y iirenme toctue at thew Sranted}, ten-round bout between Mike and | rut in the articles by Coffroth aa a com-/end let the original money Aercement | New york, States Regatta Associa MenrEEc t, ten. 80 the fFolal scales and unller the oMelat eve. ot the Boxing Commission Jimmy Clabby, the crack mbidlewelght | bromied, Champion Ritchie did not feei| stand, wnien in that roth and |" Teimediately before the meeting was|Sturcke, President of the Hudeon ctl of Milwaukes, who haa been doing such Buckley split fifty-fifty on all money x he Ni it he himself justice by weigh- ‘over | called to consider this question a hand- Rowing Aesociation; ry i" onze bouts at the New Star C e|great fighting in. California, it. the | (nat,he Oa® 00 niet ate rinweated | ee eee arantoe of 616,000 oF EM |eome silver toving cup was presented to | President of she Harter 3 we er Telegr hs He Hundred and Seventh street and Lexing-|matoh ig arranged they will battle be- | (NS i om t jone, and suggested | Ritchie's tee of 8 ie Welsbader, Vice-President of the 9 ‘ap ere ton avenue. Manhattan Casino, where! fore the Orleans A. C. of New Orleans | ‘hat he be siven a pound leeway—that| per cent. It was a happy suggestion |James A. Diller jr, dt was given by the | De aden Retet a i and agreed wpon readily. ‘Then after the settlement of the weight question Promoter Coffrath boat clubs which make up the Harlem on New Year's aft Regatta Association !n appreciation of what Mr, Miller has done for the sport jerneen, President of the Lon; Island Assedia- hour before the contest on Seturda: ternoon in case of a postponement. tion, and others. For the three and @ half months that ; That He Has Quit Game Forever 0% ime x. wih an the ecene of bouts again, an it ts under- sigh Nearly all present were tn favor of z ent, ; 28, as thet not only In New York out tn the coun } ——— ing @earon, selected a committee to con-|atood that the Manhattan Sporting Club| ‘he Hedding Boxing law of Wisconsin | * Buckley would have none of|named Friday night, Jan: not only In New getting a new permanent racing ’ n i 4 i {1 nposider Middle Harlem River hae det sider demands of the newly organized | will also be ed a tt wt has been in operation the State's share | ©! 14 the compromise wae finally | tentative date try. He {8 now President of the M as the Har! Giants’ Star infielder Says That Will alae _beigranted: & loess Losey. te Dixie League and disponed of matters of | conduct boxing on these premises. The States Regatta Association 20 greatly in recent years as to be a minor routine buslpens, The re-election He Notified MoGraw in Los ait tint ee it ha Angeles of His Intentions. unanimous, The following Board of Dt rectors was selected: A, J. Heinneman, New Orleans, Chairman; Frank F. Cal- laway, Auanta, and C. P, Wilcox, Mont- womery. Arthur Shafer, the Giants’ star uulity (fielder, has sent word to the officials of the New York Rasehal! Cin tha! pre | ‘That the South Orange Field Club may | Siiideaw from the amateur Maseball McMahon brot intend to open their new club with @ bout between Young Shugrue of Jersey City and Jack Brit- ton. Shugrue will go right into training for thie bout after Nis ten-round bettle with Cy Smith, the rugged Hoboken fighter, at Brown's gym to-night. Not being aatiafied with the numer wil not play ball next year and that | Curtharmore he has quit the game for. | Board of Governora took steps to find i ore he bid maga. {cut the sentiment of the club members ever, He says that before he bid 2004-| ayaut the continuance of the support to by to MoGraw in Los Angeles he told League became known to-day when the “fam in business with my father,"|& team will take gome time, A fund of red Shater, “amd aa 1 have to look | $100 generally je n. ded to cerry the ean 11 e neason and most of atter a ome a bara made UP mY | this wilt have to be subscribed by the mind to etay tn California and never) inaividual members of the club. take part in @ game again.” Nearly 1,500 men, many of them in rt sleeves, witnessed the first game vf outdoor baseball ever played in St Four National League tens will play! games with the Athletics vet of fighters he already has under his management, Danny Morgan has added another acrapper to hie string. Ie ia Otto Kohler, of Cleveland, « welter- Kohler to meet Johnny Dohan for ten rounde at the Irving A. ©. ef Brooklyn on New Year's afternoon. Battling Levinsky will take part tn two fights next week. On Monday night he will take on Jim Cot of the receipts of the shows hel time has Sad'te BO aie wudmit to him a detailed statement of the receipts of each contest. Fighting Joe Hyland and “One Round” Hogan of California have signed arti- cles of agreement calling for them to meet in the main bout of ten rounds at the next show of the Queensbery A. C. of Tong Island Clty on Seiurday nignt. Young McGowan of South Brooklyn outpointed K. O. Hrown in a fast and) interesting ten-round bout at the Pwy-| Squash-Tenni Former Yale Captain Defeats Evelyn Du Pont Irving of Harvard Forces. uppercuts. K. O. led mostly on his left. The Gouth Brookiynite diocked cleverty. or two tricky shots at onitical stages with unvarying success made it possible for A. J. Cordier, the former Yale cap- tain, to win the final match of the na- tional equash tennis tournament yester- day on the courts of the Harvard Club. There was the element of intercollegiate rivaly to the competition. as Cordier Otto Kohler, substituting for “Jimmy” Coffey, defeated ‘Freddie” Fiaas tn the windup of ten rounds at the Olympic A. ©. lant night. Kohler dored in con- | (nusity and was eonesr at the Ant Cordier Wins Final National is Tourney Match it was not often possible for Cordier to Gig the ball off the floor for a sure re- turn, A run of 8 aces on the aizth sere vice hand placed Irving in the lead, and despite the tramandoun valleying of Cor dier it was possible for the Harvard man. to ecore the game by a close maggin. The third game was easily the best of him to get another infleider as he had dusinn EERO eS noes | relent who recently returned to thie] ft Oh oy oa geal to cone Ot ware orton Malice . ee er ar wisn a je the pri * } : no intention of playing again Action now because the organisation ef | fovont’ SF are here he 907 Jab. ‘He followed hie attack with right | Bteadiness and an ability to play one|crowd. Irving elected to begin the eer Devin remained on the defensive most viee in this game, and he placed the ball ao well, using @ die-away on the back wall, that he tallied 1, 2 and 8 in order for the first three hands, while Cordier was extended to his limit to get « total of 4 for the same period. Ol ae CURT! BEATS NATIONAL | ta Association, the Hudson River Row- M y members of fie Iurlem Regat: | for regatta Many of the gates thought that the proposed Pelham ing Association and the Long Island course would be the eniy Regatta Association were pregent. The standing of the Schuylkill Navy of Phil- adeiphia, an organization much smaller than the one which It 1s proposed to form, 1 ch that It receives from the ——_—_————————— Johnny Dundee and Johnny Grif- | ite diner bat sould nt abware ton fith Battle Twelve Furious|°™ Meuer® reshen D t Cant PITTSBURGH, Deo, 18-—Mich earned @ er Rounds to a Draw at Gan OM | Stace in a @tx-round bout before the Southside Club. The bout wes featured CLEVELAND, Dec. 16.—Johuny Grif- } H @tarting of the next American League| Paul, Minn, after Dec. 12 Several of Dublin Glant, for tan roum “Mike'’ Rosen fought more effectively | opponent, Evelym du Pont Irving, was a! CHAMPION WITH FOILS, |ntn ana sonnny Dundee tought tweive n Ar are comislated tea aif ot ; Garden A. €., and on Chriatm than “Young” Mundy in the sem!-fnal RE TT Rice ayy rere season if prenent plane are completed y's prominent eltizens, sncluting representative of the Harvard force: } Tae of there teamn, the Chicas Cuns| Mayor Iveiler, participated ti the con, RoOn Wil go againet Jack Driscoll, | 84 earned honors on point eee af sua coon bad the arte mark, The National foils ehamulon and two | fore one of te largest crowds that tae + Louis Ca will play | {@at, and the gate receipts were added |the heavyweight of Brooklyn, in a ten- ri fencers on the Olymplo team were attended a bout in Ohto for some years. H and the St, Louis Cantina a | lig Bt. Paul's “Community ¢ toes? round go at the Irving A. C. of Brook- Americus Wine on Mat. that of plus aces, the match was sereet ‘ay victor Curt! of the New York | Dundes landed some ar mace ven. with the world's champions on diamonds | ! ourcimertegs Wine on Mat. | piaved on level terms, the former Yalo|{"'S" 1, the senior championahip of |Griaith came back with some rapid t Bae ey tse harsiion ints ae | ” —_— Sl pnown ae “Ammerioun’’ wen here nani {player winning st 16%, 10-16 16-1, | the Amateur Fencers' League of Amer- | work toward the close that evened mat- 4 Jyme will play e etics in the North, | It wae @ total tally of 65 aces to fea at the New York A. C | tore ) Curt, with Peal J. Meylan, of | the led off with the service, a| Fences’ Club, the national champion, are held in all except ihe tase Dr. J. C, Gignoux of ti! New York | Aullffe of Bridgeport got the decision Feces the tesinning he displayed | A: ©, and A. Z, V. Post of the Fencers’ over Temmy Houck of Philadelphia in | wcsial he beginning he diapiayed| Ciub,’ two Olympls team men, qualified | tenround out before the Idberty cleverness in hitting the ato the! ror the finals. ‘A.C, McAuliffe had the greater hitting Witte Beecher, the east side light- weight, and his menager, Sam Lewis, left to-day for Buffalo, where Beecher will meet Jimmy Duffy, the crack light- weight of Lockport, N. Y., in @ ten- round contest before tie Queensbery Arrangements are now under way for the Athletics to play the Chicago Na-| tlonale six games in Florida, Three will), P be played at Jacksonville, where the! k world's champions will train, and three |}! at Tampa, where the Cubs will SEE CHARLESTON ENTRIES. falle os the Brngire Theatre”, Amerious took the first with a chancery hold in 7 minutes, le the second came as the result of @ cross body hold in 7% minutes. Charley Cutler took two 67, m1. BRIDGDPORT, Dec. 16—Young Me- i aay p,upmert: ,, ‘etre corners, using 20 much twist as to hold | “T, ‘this round Curt! defeated each of ‘ability, and although Houck was clever go to get into condition, urwe Soo; m8 halt turk AL C. to-morrow night. Duffy is a 10 straight falls from Joe Geahrtout in the ‘te the walls for feeble bounds, ne for eenior honors. He beat ‘he was forced to take a lot of ‘ish- larry . if Ss to his punt : ¢ Ros PAP warlords Toe. to § favorite, Beecher te ala rigned up | semi-windup match. “Polly” Grimm of |" on the fourth hand at service Cordier | Post by § points to 2; Dr. Gignoux.@ to ment. Houck was groggy in the tenth. f » ‘The ton American and Clincinnat! for @ ten-round go with Joe Shugrue at | Seattle took two straight falls from wr sre Mccouatul In hie puzziing shote|® and Meylan, 6 to 4. He fe ot | tm | aa Feetohel of pF bene t A ytd National teama will play two ante-sea- the Collar City AC. ot Troy, N. Yu on|FFed Anson of Boston, and Ernest Kar-| ws 00 uccmerdl 1 Nit Ooeiit eed finshed style, but tn the final Bout for |Ginty of Boranton went ten slow rounds son games in Cincinnati April 11 and 1%, ; the night of Jan. 6. tye won the opening bout fram Ed Mar- title he bad @ hard task to defeat toe draw. Neither appeared anxious to lenix things, and not a hard blow wae landed, dislodge him from the service until he| th lan. hed tallied 5 aces, which stood as the| Mev! sunea by winning two bouts best service hand of the match, Three and josing one. George Relmherr er. of | anes hands later Cordier recled off a hand| the Turn Verein was the only fencer to) WATERTOWN, Dec. 16—Wiltie Lang- for 4 and he finished easily in the lead. | defeat the New York A.C. man. Reim-|ford of Pittsfield, Mass, outclaened it was announced at Boston yesterday rin in two straight falls, Only five of the thirty or more players | 1% 5 on the Red Sox reserve list have signed for next season. These e Wood, Wa, ner, Gardner, Carrigan and Fo Jack Britton, who haa been iaid up with @ heavy cold for « few daye, is well in, am’ has been secured to meet the Wilkes-Barre, Pa., wel- Gypneste Te: 4 Lancheon, The Stockholm Gymnaatic Society, which has been touring the United COME UP AWD LOOK OVER OUR rcoats TAILORING 0 UR SPECIALTY. ROBINSON’S J tes the q@onth 1 made the fatal mistake of wait-| herr, however, had been beaten by 5 | young Bam Langford of this city through manager, Carrigan, is to come "yin See. we ge lta ror ten rounds at a show to| states for ine past qonth string exh | ing for the ball to shoot from the walle| points to « by Sherman Hail of the Now |ten of the cleverest rounds boxed here Sample Suits and Ove: Lewiston, Me. to confer here to-day) ing: seven furivnge Leet, be brought off at Wilkes-Barre on next | Onowed in Sweden, was tendered a |!2 tbls game, and he seemed to take| York A. C. and. this kept him from |in many years. It was @ porap of the|| ray with J. Lannin, who recently bought a) 1 S08 aaa,” 148; ousnte, Monday ant, Britton ought to have| chewed in Sweden wis tendered ®|heed of his error at the beginning of|quaiitying. " Meylan qualified on the grueling, give-and-take got, in which half interest in the club. ac ‘0 trouble in outpointing Dewey. Heol Poesy Acad Jones Guten [the next game, same strip with Curti, winning two out Willle proved if the more adept. Directors of the Southern Association | ie “tanbrood, iam ¥ ne f Baseball Clubs at their annual meet- fi yD 08: Dy, | Frank Kieus, the Pittsburgh méddle- ‘Games ing held at Atlanta, Ga, re-elected om | oes cider ives! | Weight, has at teat succeeded tn gettiNe | their arrival ta thle country, nearly « cers of the association, set Apri! 15 as |George Chip to give him e return @ght.! mente age they have met with pro- \ he date of the opening of the 1914 play- ‘Taey will come together ta o sizwound gouneed evesean aoe Irving began to step into the volleys with surprising speed in the second game, He intercepted Cordier's favorite ertes-cross hot in mid court for slash- ing kills to plac: (ng the of three bouts, Curt! having beaten bim Young Sam had net been defeated be- here too. | tore in two years of bowing im this city. Dr. Gignoux and Post got into the| _—_ finale on the other strip, the former ge-, CINCINNATI, Dec. ws—Eddle Melser: Preliminary reund with | of Cinciunat, Temmy through and hes Tistoriee ana’ ne Gt naan of Palladepnie, " Mgntwalght, United States Commissioner to the at @&ookholm. Since the front wall, always eal op close to the Ceiltate that