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EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1914. eon ~~ BEST SPORTING PAGE IN-NEW. YORK ~ [nose2¥2iehe 4 IN OUR BASEBALL CIRCUS Crose-Rivers Coprmight, 1014, by The Prem Pobtistiag On, or ; Bout Is Off; " Mexican Hurt LOS ANGELES, Feb. 6.—The Crose- Rivers fight, scheduled for Washing- ton's irthday, is off. Joe Levy, man- ager of Rivers, last night told Pro- moter McCarey that an X-ray exam- | ination of Rivers's hand, injured tn bie recent fight with Wolgast at Milwau- kee, showed it to be in a very bad con- diton, and the hand was at once,put in a pl r cast, Levy said the Cross fight meant #0 much to Rivers that he coufd not af- ford to enter the ring unless he was at his best, and for that reason called {t off, McCarey said he would at once {get into communication with Jack Britton and endeavor to get him te substitute for the Mexican, << CRESCENTS WIN UNDER NEW HOCKEY RULES, The Crescent A. C. and Wanderer hockey teams last night at the St. Nich. olan Rink played the first game und the six-man team rule, the Crescent Winning by a score of 4 to 2. The rule worked well, jeams playing at speed throughout. ve ee —_—>— Kid MoCoy Will Have to Turn on All the Reserve Power {D M'COY has just been matched to fight Carpentier in Paris on March 14 for the light-heavy- ‘weight championship. ‘The master-fighter of twelve years age te to meet the latest and mast Re create ese or Wy } Highlanders Have Good Catchers to Fill Gap Caused by the Desertion of Sweeney (f ) In paition to Gassett, the Cli] Maier League Magnates to {xing Cole Headed for Chicago, Has Jay Rogers, Who Cost] Gene neces _ and We Probably Will Hear $5,000, and Reynolds. From Him via Postal Route. National American Leagues will hold a conforence here next week. It will be the first time that the E smuscles of his arms are like Hacken- {[ members of the rival league will }]ing the fact that the! TMGEAOvs, ‘Sek Cait dosen't meen ba By Bozeman eee ar. {] meet tn joint conference. The Na- ||Old Bill Bradley. ap tye ean fight. Once MoCoy tried to ITWITHSTANDING the app: tional League's schodule meeting || won't be wrecked by travelling ex- ‘eome back” in 1011, after having ent loss of Ed Sweeney—it |} has been called tor Meb. 10. Yes. || penses. ad oh: the Wine tab. ati seems a cinch that he will stick |} terday Ban Johnson ordered tho gy beard heard to the Feds—Frank Farrell says the | American League magnates to John Tonges has received @ four- fhe and did fairly well. He fought six |] come here on Fen. 11. It is said J) Pa8e letter from McGraw, in which Highlanders will not suffer for the lack of catohers, Gossett has sent “Let Well Enough Alone’’ Policy Flying Boats Appeal to | rounds in Philadelphia the manager tells of how harry Spar- that the magnates will discuss he row, after the stort voyage, de. c —, 5 To Prevail at Football Meeting) )\n si sigoea contract, and but for || Plans to expand the circutt. and ciated that he kuew what Comins: . voaa A t t: W h L Sp d bis weakness with the atick Dick | in this way freexe out invaders, dore Perry meant when he ~ ce! ee UuLOL8LS 0 ove ee HB football doctors will find a pretty healthy patient when they }| would be more valuable than big Ed — - leave tae Bpatow Rate, WOT eeEE » ed A hold thelr annual meeting to-night at the Astor to formulate || ag the regular backstop. sjoners, bo we undersiand, Our iden |‘INE,clse, A large crowd, composed = (New - . plans for the 1914 season. e committeemen, firmly believing In addition to Gossett, Jay ers, oe th th onation that & of Jack Farrell, was on hand to hear f min tor Bare Demonstrators at Airship Exhibit in the Garden Are Hoarse that (he ridin game uve genera! satisfaction last year, will adhere ine) crack catcher of the Vila it ‘ mer Re way {0 scatter, that dough |the reading of ihe letter. = streak now A -well- - - © cotnmisston. ) make htm Explaining the Workings of the Modern Aerial Boats— Kering with the rules, From » reliable authority tt was learned that the anes Se ae = pclae, ,Peghlen, and, Cart Lothrop slugged with rule makers might attempt to try a new reform in the system of judsi ‘The Toronto t i stint : ye) { Very Practical and Easy to Handle. Judging tof tha bla caltt, ¢ Toronto team" ts manag- | committee that 1s to meet the Giants play, but it is believed that other alter@tions in the rules will be insig- ing to make some claims for the Fed-|and White Sox and bough Gossett's unexpected rise to frat |orai League pennant, notwithstand. yachting caps yesterday, es) NOT 7 catcher on @qpig league team is the — result of a peculiar twist of cireum- stances, This young fellow was dub- tF it, . K. Hall, Chairman of the Intercollegiate Football Rules Commit- tee, called the two committees for the annual meeting. The members of both committees sit jointly and are as follow E NY & good reason for boat 75 miles an hour over land and voice tp Inthe alr now, Its Ret fear molestation from a traific no: was eo easy. Jump in a Curtiea “The ultra-modern boats are so aim- Intercollegiate Committee: Prof. A. A. Stags, Chicago; Capt, Joseph ri ‘White Sox, with G Qying-bost, crank her up lke you | ply constructed that a child with but | w. Reacham, Cornell; Crawford Blagdan, Harvard; Prof. Paul J. Dashiell Tercnerin as weuaee Waren aise port werl1es nswered would an automobile, start the en- © few lessons could ateer them. Won- | Navy; William N. Norloe, Pennsylvania; Parke H. Davis, Princeton, and cl ted a catcher and Fiude--and, sip! away you no itke a | ierful development has brought them | waiter Camp, Yale. Frank Chance wanted a c p !trom an experimental stage to a state A wrote to Jimmy Callahan. Jimmy bird over land and @ scagull on the where they are ver; ractical and National Collegiate Committee: Lieut. D. L. Sultan, Army; E. K. i i ; 2 water. ‘easy to handle. Many in the crowds | Hall, Dartmouth; Prof. J. A, Babbitt, Haverford; Prof. 8. C. Willlans, ae apne Eeegabbel ncier! To Jef etten eed MOA hee beaten oe ace with the right bower. ex feature at ,“t the Garden who peep into the | Iowa College; Prof. C. W. Savage, Oberlin; Harris Cope, Sewanee, and J) 2" a8 & Joke practically ga’ iP ly man and C contend that ft is not neces- ‘These fiying-boats, the uriver's apace in one of the boats and | pr, H. L. Williams, Minnesota. the New York club on a silver plat- |ever knocked out Frank Klaus? sary to beat a trump when led in | the Motor-Boat Bhow in the Garden, |n¢ tts rigging come away from the|(o jan, Seen Breeuey wad the B. F. BENNETT. |euchre, all that is necessary being tet jar sport for exhibit convinced t! they could sail| ‘éiet ded youth nad a cl e and Yeo. to follow suit. A, Band ©, wight. “Johnny one of the unique vessels, and they| eer To the Sporting Baitor: It is not necessary to “top” any last the ‘The throngs |°°Uld. too. ° oy y| Proved such an excellent thrower that [" 1) Diaying checkers C contends|!ead in euchre, but sult must be Bent ast M. exhilarating pastime. The The Curtiss boat are built to dit- Me ‘arlandan ibbons Will Treaues kept tian Workings for VRiety-\| quit (eer Menomena sed or cea | fellewed. . with in the Garden, knowing this, crowd | ferent types, but the one most com- nine games. fifteen, If C is right, what in the! ,,, «, \ bs fg op Mon around the flying-boat exhibit, mi- | monly used weighs ubout 1,600 pounds eeeen gue having thirty checkere, | 7 it Sreetiag Raltor: (1) In a game of casino A hastwo and gives a general idea of @ mono- ‘A queer thing about this boy Gos- rt 5 TORONT nutely inspect the new-fangied craft, | june with the exception of a bigger Be Ready to Battle March 9 sett is that N@Bstands at the bat like |Mfteen white and fifteen Piack? | eights in hand and B has an ace and . ; e *s 2 MAY G ““" Jaome are made large enough to ti fant little Mantamwelghts, They will) oat ete ge ieaguen. “In thirty-nine | needed in case any of them get lost. | the eight trom hin hand, having on y : ver oratag to BE. 3t, Gentng, Vio: |O0XETS Cfinch Match Again—| Garden a. C. show on Tuesday night | Ramen the best he could do was an | To the Sporting Editor: einht left. 1 also butlda . . H. ig, Vice~ ‘The weight will be 112 pounds, weigh| average of .162, Several of th 6, 6, 7, 8 count in crib- | W! e ace m his band President of the Curtisa Company,| Baokey Will Leave Chicago|!" #t the ringside. Daly also fights| sxe compliers mistoc:. him ey counted? A|seven from the board. Can & himself an owner of a fiying-boat, jackey Young Diggins in Philadelphia Satur-| pitcher when his name first appeared in both eights or can he just “y sna'fy through the air'itke birds are| for New York Next Sunday. |“*” Net on the records. MEN'S CLU his own eights? (2) Was miles without a single ac- {4nd fly throug! ir like birds are} for New VO . — ‘The other young fellow, Jay Rogers,| There ie a 18-2, a tri ° to build that eight? % en NA [filling the demands of many who have With the hope of forcing Johnny|is a corking good hitter—in the |e” Me4nt ee making AL KANTOR, from Chicago to New |beoome tired of fast automobiling. Coulon to sign articles of agreement | minor leagu He belted the ball (1) Yee. (2) There te ne sule to Long Island and| “When in the alr the boats 20 for a fight with him for the bantam- | in Richmond at a .286 clip and threw rs 4 smoothly," says Mr. Genung, "you By John Pollock. weight title, Kid Willems hae nested ty-four || T am twenty-three years old and isgelnes SReneneed™ biayiow Feeniy SOR't feeh RAY xis... oe HE latest developments in the} forfeit of $500 with ‘Tom McCarey we \ ‘To the Sporting. Faltor: \qight to be seon, cities and towns slip heduled ten-round bout be-/0f Los Angeles to bind the match, ri I am fifteen years old and watge ing skipper will sail bis way |ping away from v! » is almost in- acl es Word has been sent to Coulon, I a jockey? Where should I go to ap-|180 pounds. I have start 4 Soe Sane 8 Byieer bot Lege Forks tet cae oe tween Packey McFa' pg o ply? J. W. WILSON, | cross-country, would you advise me a Ay (oo 4 t. Paull) Att keep at it?) Wii Cc and Mike Gibobns o! ‘er considerable trouble, a match Al in mn early in the ‘ing| to quit or keep it fures of the craft are two-|tion to be had is when the machine| Chicago to-day by|has been clinched between Joe Man: — £0 ee idero at the Belmont Perk| my running in later yearet ~ tune bin| begins suddenly to » were announced at 2 A. M. a Yover the water |nevice may ‘have a fittie nauseated | Billy Gibeon, manager of the Garden |00. hid jolnny Griffiths, the phenom ING COLE, the man who ts rap- | track. TED ing the fight between Cross-country running Ie miles an ho! feeling in the stomach the same ax he] 4, ¢,, who declared that the match | wij battle ten rounds at idly fore! tote i CHARLESTON WINNERS. caring for the nautical | might have when an office building |, cinched again and that the men| A. C. of New Orleans mat organized baseball and the| "4" ont bye ay aed: & yankee provided you Sone attempt te. " : Seaiiag,: #00 SOME OAM DNS Syine sieyetar vearte. to eee will meet at Madison Square Garden| Feb. 21. Federal League to a head on the p and leads the ace of trump. ; = = — ion of veracity, sneaked away FIRST RACH—Belling; $200; on the night of March 9, which dato! porky Fiynn, ‘Tom O'Rourke's white | fem guardian youterday and ives him the king, and C pi farlonge-Kewple, on enn is Solons to Adj ust Billy saya was satisfactory to both| wope, who recently knocked out Boor repo iggalbisarctae ny _ fore bower. A clatins 1 should have ters. nthe tated that he el, has nm matched to meet “hicago, wi inanvern. Bully farther "1 | Soldier Kearns at the Irving Athletic | ably write some more letters. Tom ° received a telegram from McFarland | (11.1) Feb, 14, If Flynn wins this bout, A mateur Rule To-Ni ht last night in which he sald he would|Q Rourke says he will demand ere wee nie he ee CE Jad leave Chicago on Sunday morning for | other chance at Battling Levinsky. ate, ny ® ane caaaaannia New York to get into condition here whether the Yank “sec” hid on the Dament and other champion- Sponaltedgoenenta to Teura-| fers sere Mes “comeess|™ ema wll Cac fie Prenkin manages, | rain and nt gp 6 it Gmateut plkvers imky expect When <oune foe, the crack tin .|making of a bantam champion. Wal-| As a handy letter writer Cole lace is only eighteen rs old, but he bb ment Players No Longer Per, | competing, in invitation ames. 12] tamweight, who has cauted a senea: /dloplays the Nendwork of w veleran-| Murphy'""in. his’ Inst effort the mitted—R. D. Wrenn to Be! clube and committeos to omer special tion in thie cotched to meet Frankie | cums algo thinks he has a likely | King tells us that President Gilmore \cem 5 oy that Frank Farrell had ac- teaacertn ‘players to. participate ia | Aura of Jersey City In the second of | @oldier Bartfeld, seelcs Wis uorine balers a wae ora Retained as President. Various tournaments, The new word- |“"°te Garden A.C. oa Feb. 12, ‘They 8ay8 | to sign with the Feds. Mr. Weeghman, % ing of the amateur rulos will read |%') box at 118 pounds, ring ‘The | Kid Alberta would be easy picking! the restaurant and dough man of e En ‘ines that shoot that no player be permitted to accept | ‘hird contest will be clinched to-day, | fF Bart ight now, Feds, says this isn't true, though a =] | tou nts cept h admits that the Highlanders ha‘ i ‘The fret wtepe for the defense for | {xDeDIET PT that state and wec-| George Chip haw finally agreed to|.,TW2 teR-round bouts will be fought |the prior claim to tho player. ‘The thro over 50 miles an the Davie Cup will be taken to-night | tional champlonships. Jaime tor {EME im California and his manager, oe am at Unies meng wes 1 hopes Chis case. ~womle when the United States Lawn Tenn! @ present rules providing -for | Jiinmy Dime, has sent word to Tom | will | get into the c . tin Asecciation meets at the Waldorf to | foot-faults will be loft intact. McCarey of Los Angeles’ to match |Of Brooklyn will meet Jack Hmith of] would have to show thelr hands. Dazzling Speed! Fascinating racing marvels of land's governing body invited the ‘hip with the winner of the Clabby- | ! OT OTOR BOAT SHOW allot the championship tourfaments| (4) association to amend its fe Petroakey fight, which takes pl {| second v9, Zulu Kid of Brooklyn - for the year, revise rules, especially | fault rules, which would have ham-|Vernon, Cal, on Feb. 13. Mecarey | tackles ‘oung Mike Donovan of this) — RANK STEVENS, one of the di- MOTOR BOAT SH the ove defining the status of ama- para the playing a M Toughlte, wi put the bout on the latter part of | a | rectors of the New York Na- mi, Jan. to Feb. 7 rece@e chal- james and other are usin, a | this mont i Madleon Sq. Garde le ye tear players, o@elelly speedy pervice, but the American — CHARLESTON ENTRIES. HouAl League cub, had & greet ' if Inelusive ; Y The famous Garden turned into a second Venico— 8 setting for committee refused to change its rules. | Jim Flynn ts so ill with an attack! chance to buy some Federal League , . th Before the night's business is con- | of neuritis that his physician has a WT RACK Tune 100: ce tock while coming home from the peatest of ticexpositions. 10A.M.te 10.30 ‘Admiscion ; ae ies 4 t ion will foriitily | vised him not to fight for several| SME vane ee | rr — = = challenge for the | weeks. As a result he has declared 1 Davis Cup. It ie poasible that another /oft his ten-round bout with Battling | pert. 1 ra i ig: me how I could spend stock | « lenge will be recetved in time for | Levinsky at the Collar City A. C. of » jee spl Hal in the Indtanapo! Y Ls ngt A first ‘year. 1 ene i Ithough it isn't neces- | Troy on Monday night. Willllo Beecher | 4 D ee H $480 the year. le and Harry Condon will box ten rounds A uf buys Afty shares of preferred stcck nN: ‘anad: and oth pee mn at the next show of the club on Mon- | ij a Wg % they throw fn afty shares of common 1 10 Ss will compete for tho famous ailyer |4ay, Feb. 16. it just for luck.’ Coe eae sete haters Maes? *°| ‘The Empire A. C. will hold a box- eect io tion ata | Ned Hanlon and other Fed_ pro- $40 to $50 Remnants [ z ggs bed Fe i H the birthplace of in Baltimore ‘election of of . [ing show at the New. Star Casino to- olay 1 K : | moters in For o obort time ae ee eeeinty that Pretiaug [night. Three ten-round contents witi| ™j, Teta endiony;, vary | mace vemteraar, Os GIA Jack Dune of Heavy and medium-weight mater- i Yorkers would be Robert D. Wrenr will be retained, as |D¢, fought, between the following | s400; ‘urce ieee hile’ aad the Orioles, when, @ pil tear Belt: ints attractive eaten aiada, to i tunity ener nearly all the other ansocies |Aghters: Eddie Smith and Freddie| qveny sprit sliste + gob Hh. 10a: | Sunday baseball in the city of Balti. iad bai h Ina ‘eae. fase, Johnny Dundee and Johnny| {i.. oo H ;|more was adversely Feported ia, the your measure, styled to your liking. tion ; Tore and Battling Levingky and ‘Tom | "s'puioit a, ‘4 Tears 1s In many instances the cloth alone Batting Flynn Knocked Ont. aro Eee ee | ae L ets ax! |more where Sunday is worth more than the suit costs. > Mt POTTSVILLE, , Ker, 6—0t) Tt was learns m_a@ reliable % ee, mi . & (hn heed @—Otto | at the Broadway Sporting Chub of |ttb, * Pig. (Ot: ay, Vii ting to Mt has hurt ¢ New Spring Goods Ready, 5 Koehler, the welterweight of Cleveland, | Brooklyn has taken a ten year lease if ween, #f) Goltborne, 11 ‘ gr} evtfought Jack Brasso at the Pottaville (on the building, for a rentel of $7,009 Kings 1122 Coreonm Up at Albany they have cut down | Broadway C& A. ©, tnat night, In the semi-final bout | yg, monday. nienv'e recelite | ong y Tenis sane Ay ls caeehe lt only bit the| ars ( rn ‘wighting Bod’ Givier of Allentown | B Ae 6 a ‘of the wretso00 lick.” Three bills are| Ninth Street ; 181 Gt wmocked out Battling Fiynn of New - to be introduced, one of which ‘Forks in the second round. Johnny ey A {hs "he" asones to. ee three eomiiae iene