The evening world. Newspaper, February 5, 1914, Page 14

“That, 1€,000-People Paid to See. American: Whip Dave *enth In One-Round Battle. the first desctiption of / Wadie MoGoorty’s recent ex- Pioit in Avetralia, when he) Out Dave’ Smith a second | the Grat reund. | EST SPORTING PAGE IN “NEW YORK Was the biggest thing,” writes 1 Joe 1évins, people paid admission to Rio minutes of ectual Rehitue. } an awful blow to. the A: B bét'it has madé Eddie the popular man that America ever here, I have taken! two of theatrical work for Bdiie and Melbourne, but have down other offers, as he fights! Al Burr, Fresh Fro From School,’ on Feb. 7. Snowy Baker is leaving by ites steamer that ie carrying He ts visiting Amarin oF ae mot ataree, Ch crip “to Monday, which is the ‘ade ‘ot contest under this present i it Mr. Baker te succoastul fe Will stay here longer, if neces- in. exchanges from the States y Clabby claims Hadie Mc- not make the middl poy crag Alley for his cont: avout | ine billed | Highlanders Los _ kv InG Wo ‘ Courtney Tries Out His Crews ‘With Steam Ga Coprright, 1916, by The tree Publishing Sciences May YET DETERMINE AT 1 WRONG WITH OUR. ip * WHITE Hore S* Have Pitcher Who ) Has Never Been Beaten Has Speed, Height Everything Else, Say Club Of- ficials. By Bozeman Sulger. 'N excitement over the jump and tejump of King Cole and Federal League things in gener lleweight | important little matter to Frank Far- reli and the fans seems to have been wo lost in the shuffle, Did you know that Frank Chance has on his pa: roll for the coming season about the best prospect in the way of a young pitcher that has harkened to the call jtonebveral years? You didn't, Well, Al Burr, the achoolboy and college teher who has never lost a gamo— by his bride on the trip to Texas, Now that brought King Cole into the fold, be Arthur Irvin has ands getting his old gumshoes patched up and will start on @ mysterious | miasion to the Southwest in a few days. There are two more players | he scout expects to catch “net. | {tim 6 can only slip up behind | | them. all on the quiet stuff, but a little bird telis us the two fellows to be potted are Zeider and Sweeney. Frank Farreil will make no move! after Ford. John Foster offered the re- cruits and regulars their choice of going to Texas by bout or train, bu. | ol news of what happened to tne! inte and White Hox got scatterod | around, not one pieyer han spoke for the steamer, It is understood, though, that Eddie Brannick, the dare-devil assistant secretary, and some of the nerves-of-steel scribes are going to take the bounding bil- lows for theirs, Oo, (The New York Krosing World), AS & GOOD ALIBI FOR. MAKING A RIDCVLOUS BLUNDER. The VALUE oF ATHLETICS EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN A WRESTLING MATCH , WITH STEAM Gauge ATTACHMENTS For He eat oF THe REFGRE! uge--- Why Not Work In a Few Others? Tinker Wouldn’t Quit Federals for $500,000 CHICAGO, Feb. 6.—President Eb- bets of the Brooklyn Nationals was reported in Chicago to-day ro ing up some of his young players who have not yet signed. Joe Tinker, manager of the Chicago Federals. jeaid he did not expect a visit from the Brooklyn magnate, who recently |was quoted as saying Tinker would |be playing on his team this season. , Tinker said that no offer would in- duce him to join the Brooklyn team now. “I would not leave the Federal League for $500,000," ne declared, “I have a little money and lot of | pride.” | “Heine” Berger, second baseman of the Chicago Americans, sent in his | signed contract to the White Box ‘office to-day. The Sox arranged for jsames with the Veni Club at Los Angeles March 5, 6, #12, 18, 14 Jang 16, The Cubs on their training trip will play at Birmingham Mareh 20, [pute Murphy announced to-dey. ' William Chappelle, former pitcher [with the Boston Americans and fast Srowine THe STRAIN, ON A, CHESS PLAYER. | CHARLESTON WINNERS, | FIRST RACE—Selling; for maiden three-year-olds; six fur- }longa.—Stellata, 103 (Miller), 5 to 1, |2 to 1 and even, won; | 105 (Turner), 3 to 1, 6 to 6 and 7 | 10, second; Caraquet, 93 (Smyth), 30 to 1, 12 to. 1 and 6 to 1, third, Time, 1.16 1-5. Bundle of Rags, Veilchen, Baby Syster, The Hermit, re also ran, RACE—Selling; — purse! six furlongs.—Sem ett), 9 to 10, 7 to ; Castara, 101 (Bumter), 10 to 1, 2 to 1 and even, second; Roger Gordon, 111 (Wolfe), 4 to 1, 4 to 5 and 2 to5, | third. Time, 116 Hearthstone, | La Grange, Willis, Boy also ran. THIRD RACKE—Selling: for four-year-olds and up; aix fur- longs.—Frank Hudson, 106 (McTax- mart), even, 2 to 5 and out, won; | Robert Bradley, 110 (Rightmire), 5 t 1, 8 to § and 7 to 10, second ishark, 104 (Smyth), 6 to 1, and 4 to 5, third. Time, jcus, Armor, Harcourt also ran. | FOURTH RACE—The Branchville Handicap; purse $350; for three-year- jolds and up: six furlongs.-Chartier, | 108 (Hanover), § to 1, 3 to 1 and 3 to 2, first; Surprising, liz (Rightmire), 6 to 1, § to 2 and Sto 3, second; An- $300; for three-year-olds and upward; | Quaver, 125 (Pick- | 20 and out, won; | | purse $300; | Kettle Drum, | to|the Highlanders, Nelrore. i feta Laid Okirkealdy, Athletic |} :300 hitter. | i “DODE” CRISS, EX-BROWN, SIGNS WITH HIGHLANDERS.| a | “Dode” Criss has been resurrected from | JUAREZ EN ENTRIES. the minors by Frank Farrell and next! _ ane ea season Will be general utility man for| The Juares entries for to-morrow's Criss signed a con-| faces ere as follows: ba with the New York club to-day, | ,,,PINST, RACH, —sel wor with the St. Louis Browns in af Tio" playing: both’ the Infeld and mute At one time he was regarded as‘, but slumped and the t him go. | year with Chattanooga, was among | the players at Federal League head- quarters and was expected to sign | with one of the clube heosvearald aed CHARLESTON ENTRIES. RACE TRACK, CHARLESTON, 8. C. Feb. 5.—The entries for to-morrow's races are an follows: Filey P Kin , Gerrard, Tom | dain purse $300, | hoe 104!” Kel 108: Fivig, 103; Star Bera | Toddling, Flying Footsteps, Amert- | ,,, Feb, $.—Jack Dil- polls’ hippodromed. tn hia it with Freddie Hicks 0° A. c. hi con, 110 (Keogh), 7 to 1, 5 to 2 and 3 to 2, third. Time, 1.14 Loretta Dwyer, Gordon, Sleeth, Cough Hil, Marjorie A. Spohn, —Indolence, Fathom, L. H. Ada’r aleo ran, clubhouse at No. 13 Cedar street to- night. Heine Thiele vs. Battling Lahn, Young Roctor vs. Young Joss and Fighting Fitpatrick vs. Willie Rothwell. ‘ one, mind you—has turned pro- fessional, and Tom Davis has his con-: tract locked up in the American League safe, Maybe you don't know @iuch about this boy, but if scout talk amounts to much he is a bear. Measures six feet and two inches from tip to tip and weighs close to 200 pounds, every ounce of which ts muscle and bone, The bone, how- ever, does not extend above his eyes, according to report, and that is im- nent if true, : young hero pitched for the Hotebkiee School two years ago, and ‘then did some twirling for the Choate Bohool at Wallingford, Conn. From) Wolgast Accepts $3,500 to Box ; Dundee at Empire A.C. Bob McAllister, the middle he Bout Wil Be Decide Decided Feb. 17, jgfcatorn an tthe tral Ce and Featherweight Consents! to Gamble With Promoters. punches and waded thi Weather Condy. Track fast that should have been ® terday by boat to New Orleans, where he will board a train to Los Angeles, {He will arrive in time to witness the jJimmy Clabby-Petroskey fight at Vernon, Cal, on Feb, 12, and chal- lenge the winner. The managers of the two biggest boxing clubs in Brooklyn, the Irving A. and the Broadway Sporting Club, are at loggerheads and have By John Pollock. D |WOLGABT, who has not there Burr went to Williams College, auete he will remain until the High landers light out for Texas the patt of the month. our Mr. Burr has the Pirates and two made offers to Mr. Burr, when he decided to turn profes- bed —- out the Highlanders, do not profess to know. none of our business, tact. 1 but those fare the 2 facts, Just the same, RANK CHANCE has notified President Farrell that he will arrive here on Feb. 15 to take charge of the gang and prepare for the move to Houston, Frank wil go to Hot Springs and do a little| fi bolling out on his own account, but| fought in this city since he 5 knocked out “One Round” Ho- ‘tter| gan in two rounds at the Madison It ie said that fe and A. C. on April 26, 1911, will be seen in action here again on Feb, 17, He has been engaged to meet Johnny Dundee for ten rounds at the Empire A, C. on that night. Wolgast is to receive a guarantee of $8,500, The MeMahon brothers agreed to give Wolgast this amount after Scotty Montieth, manager of Dundee, con- sented to spjit with the McMahonsall the money taken in on the show after ‘Wolgast got his guarantee, Bully Gibson will hold a show at the Garden A. C. on Feb. 12. He will i the first one to-day. Gibbons, brother of Mike, and Cha: “Young” Weinert, the promising ent |dectded to run in opponition to each it on three ten-round bouts, and a to Tl ‘Weothor of Mike ua Cherien other on Tuesday and Saturday | nights. Both clubs will suffer by thin conflict and the fighters will get the best of it. Knockout Brown, who has been sick for some time, is ready to fight again, and his manager, Dan Morgan, ed him up to if Chicago ia to receive a guarantee of $700 and $60 for expenses, Battling Levinaky and Jack Dris- coll, the ikiyn heavyweight, will meet in another ten-round hout on aturday night. They will have it out at the Gowanus A. C. of South Levinaky is also matched fight Joe Page, a heavyweight of “Philly,” at Norristown on Feb. 10. Young Philadelphia Jack O’Brien, | who has been out of the ring for a Commercial Honesty! We have been making honest whiskey for over ninety years. Sometimes our whiskey reached brie ai a he has about given up all hope of being able to play a regular position again. He ts going to depend upon Harry Williams to do the first bas- ting, but has a couple of recruits up his sleeve in case of accident. Will- * fama, by the way, is to be married in DpY.WHisit aw very clever|two weeks and will be accompanied » but he doean’t seem wer- to mieet men who could! trouble. At presont Freduy | heavyweight of Orange, N. J. long time, will show his fistic ability at the Atlantic Garden A. C. show An important match between light-|/on Feb. 17. His opponent will be Jack hts just been arranged. Jack ; Britton of Chicago. O'Brien has been Hritton and Joe “Young” Savarese of | waiting for several months to get on Jersey City were signed up to pees a bout with Britton, as he thinks he in the main fe of ten rounds at the|can beat him, ig t battle at 185] The National A. C. of Brookl ed pounds, weigh in at the ringside, etage three ten-round bout sodas ae ay &round with wae sme matches aimed by Si so é |Crescents and ee ee A. A. U. Settle 2 oe Differences The threatened war between the Crescent Athletic Club and the Ama- Schwartz, care! tour Athietic Union aimmered down to ashes, mittee of four from the Creacents lod on James B. Bul- me of; livan yesterday relative to securing con-, permission hold boxing bouts at the club under A. A. U. rules, Mr. Panwa referre:t the committees to ‘Te the Sporting Béitor: stration Committee, which net u kindly give the height of! | decided to sanction bouts to be ataged mes J Yeftries and the heignt ofiAt the Crescent Club the 1th and pave EPR hig now heavyweight 14th of, this month. ‘The representa- hampton? SAMUEL . we of the Brooklyn olub the A. fous ry Inches, | 4 .U, guhoriies that conditions were Ineh. you just as we made it--some- times it didn’t. That’s why we invented the Non-Refillable Bottle. Now both dealer and co :sumer get exactly what they Vy, pay for every time Wilson--real Wilson. That’s All! sporting Kalter: jot me know when soccer Ae played in the ia. 1 To the Boorting Kaiten: Kindly let me know how I cal Brooklyn pub- | enter in the walkers race of Ame: EVERPANE. | | ‘A READ! firet plexed in the Sam in 1906 and in wish nathan Club. @ year later, | the Bporting Kditur Kindly inform me tf tn a Mael's, boa : pa tes sen eas at Brooklyn hi hy ech oiding fa bee the elementary so! “fy mh to fight Sir at 134, 124° oF 183 ponndy, rag Tih Sorting Balto poker ace, two, three, four, fv r Was Pai Moore ever returned the wouldnt draw Prouty that winner over Owen Moran? When 2g Baered a straight, M. J. PO ward . Prova’ re? bets it was in 1910, B with Britton le Maes nb bete Its w bs lait later. EARL PRICE. i jeore we ares.) | 2, 1910 a ne leien, in io hede ten, » 4 ee J. now ohanged in thelr organisation * ct at ehneen, and henceforth ‘all boxing | Donte and | basket a om ul rol ith |MLEAN BREAKS SKATING one eh the Amateae” ‘into jus & brea! oa ree! 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