The evening world. Newspaper, April 16, 1914, Page 16

ASW alae A ary Bare eas ' HE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1914. BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK ALWAYS SOMETHING DOING---EVEN IF IT DOES RAIN Copyright, 1014, by ‘The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World.) e COTE BE BIN GRE THT) 514)5:018)6 456166: THT :TOODOCTCOSEGEOTOOOEDSS ©LOWIIHOODHOHOOOOSOOHODOOOGOODSGHGODOGOSOODTOSEHOODOOGHOGOITS 66 GGG EC GOHGOGTHOSGHOHETOPDEGOOGHOOS FOTOS TO’ ST SSOCHOTSE EDITED BY ROBERT EDGR 7 ‘| Troops Force Race Track to End Meeting EN aannmaal PomLAR He's IN CouRT Now Come , JAY , DATS A dur , wr ererorerer TULSA, Okla, April 16 As the ree WIT THREE BALL CLUBS) cutt of the refusal of Aujt-Gep, Can an’ Twe Leagues, | ton to withdraw the State troops from ‘ | the Tulen Jockey Club's grounds, Tt | J. Allison, Prosident of the club, to- |day cnnounced the abandonment of | the race meeting, which began here Monday, ‘The race conrse has beer jer martial law for several days tho failure to discontinie Levinsky Can Beat Heavy- 7 weights, but the Way the Mid- | dleweights Trim Him Is Al- = most Funny. he will not. re- from the race ed to do so by the n | grounds until Governor a JAY GOULD WINS AGAIN | IN COURT TENNIS TOURNEY. | t Ciorrigg:. igs rm York 5 Hs been whippe eal gl ee >. Leerreres, Ler's Seu - The Dillon, an over-fat middle othe ; 1 ee weight, Hattling Levinsky ts on J . DopewRs 1s SUNG See ‘ © file Way vue to Now York Ww FF } RaAte . aw F CHIFEDS | AN' “The CHIFED: t battered reput ton by bet ¢ 9 i SUING Me AN’ ol ole ui yweight here. oidier | 3 i b . Fe a is the. ‘eth 4 and Lavinsky 4 oft THe DopeerRs An Match, Teamed With Hehe, ‘enture LOL O70 ,e1OXSL O10, 01 e1 910/010. 01 0! ROSTON mateh of the 16. The opening rt tennia tourney here proved ded affalt, Jay Gould 6 shown a real talent for showing ALL WIN WHO_GETS and W. HLT. Hubn winning in straight these slow-footed heavy hitters. THe MONEY 2 wets, ‘The feature was the fourth game eved hie stock takes a slump 4 In the third set, whieh Gould won from hie wimble minded manager makor a | 3 a j plead with « nice big heavy one, and with four brilliant place shots. Insky woes back to par. faults © recorded up to a ! p - EVERVBCDY Tavineky Is really clever boxer ‘ ae and ao cour 18 Bort Of A Heehting | @ - ge « Guesine => . MAA, expecially when he's up against | @ * $ ) @ real Goliath, David with his =| ‘ Y : £ f youn uld and Wo oH tod Stockt meer hud anything on Hat. But the! Way the middieweights trim him | { funny. Hob McAllister, Wein- Moba and Dillon have all beaten | ky badly and apparently with ie troubie, Perhaps the Battling * one is accustomed to shooting his! % . bolts at too big a target. « eat ataa eae ‘| To Start Season With | WISTAKEINSENDING [oes er cea i, Entirely New Outfield | jyeropy 1) canvas!” "oven ron Russell Cutting and C8 by default tuded—C, E, San New York, defeat- Q. A. 8. McKean, ‘=i, Reacantere kare Ohne ee married men enlist," says Ira fered with his breathing. ‘This caused « Thomas. { Bim great distrean ull through th : If They Can A Hittin anes | SAN FRANCISCO. April 16—Willte fight, ‘and he says it made the wteam | ——— bi y ggregate 0 Teak ont of his blows.” a . Average of .300, Highlanders Down in Philadelphia they are la- Ritchie is a two to one favorite in the Hempstead Denies Giants fast night informed us: “Fattling Le- \¢ ® OVER TOMMY MURPHY. y attributes his decisive defeat by Dilton to the high altitude and the | aL speaking of Levinsky [| Must stop a moment to chide menting the fact that BM i Sam Beats Opponent Unmer-| betting to-day for his scheduted twenty- recrult pitcher, hit Sherwood Magee round . ttle with Horlem Tommy Mur. ; Have Excellent Chance of Fig-)s, zum," che Jun wetore, ine) cifully After Being Floored "22 saininn "helt nat" ueaee fy CARRIGAN CALLS SPEAKER GAME’S GREATEST PLAYER. are lengthenin, however, and it ts ex- 7 , Giants, however. It is an idea. One pected they will co to ten to three by the press agent of the very! Will Ji t F ad Is a tae | uring in First Division. ; i the time the men step into the ring. t Manager Bill Car 5 of the players who came to town last in First Round. 7 ore ; MME be Ir procs: srcate really ex U ump (i) eadera Boston Red Sox says that Tris || \night said th..t McGraw already had , Berne, ot tae mrne jel tu eae ae ear —~—— fering even money that newspaper writers to “fall for” n will knock out the Har. the report sent out from Chicago by mass of typewritten misinfor- they send out. If 9 Jamon Gilmore that three members is san insurgent by nature, “? retery | Gilmore However Says Three of of the Giants had bean making over- Federal League. McGraw’s Men, Two Athletics! Sirs"... ss bepead bought four sets of boxing gloves for the Champs. The answer is: After . - getting that punch in the eye Magoe| CHATTANOOGA, April 16.--De- went on the field and hit two home| pending almost aolely upon his left runs and a single out of three times Speaker not only is the highest salaried bal) player but that he is the greatest player in the “I consider Speaker the beat in the world,” says Carrigal is @ more valuable man than Ty th i By Bozeman Bulger. ITH a rainy day to think things over, it may have occurred to ave in fine shape. vighod 124% and Mur- the required weight After’ dercribing the thrilling in- { Sam Langford of Boston easily de- 1 oxing "yesterday and ‘, at} UP: | Ritchie will do bis lust glove work thix in the “i waid to-day that there had been no in-/] Cobb, Tris misses few games, is the fans of New Yorw that amiawas feated Kid Cotton of New Orleans: [t!icn't Sim Grin I tereres th and the immense crowd tkat and Three Red Sox Have Of-| timation from any one in the Giants’ |] g natural hitter, © great fielder fj Frank Chance is the first manager in| Mr. Ward of the Brooklyn ed. | after elght rounds of terrific fighting. |hattie. al oP ae 0 to wee it, and how Kearns Fepieted: any desertions were con-|] and a daring baserunner. [the history of baseball to start a sea-| erals says his team és not out to | In the initial session Cotton caught | ae ee is to win with a knockout. the| fered to Do So 3 son with an outficld that is entirely] make money and for that reason | Langford with a right swing, ax he CALIFORNIA OARSMEN IN Militee so the tallewine neue ree 7 = — a new. Yea, and he is getting away | A net aay Te okieds | was emerging from a clinch and| — POUGHKEEPSIE REGATTA, : eo tk . The players | aa 4 : \* ference Wein | Eyumsioewr sone a omen! Bantam Eddie Campi C'carker The outed of lant yaar) SU,Mgi wondering MMMM Sid |e apparently wngnaed Tae Domes! yearn. Wash, ami 6th ining a i a ; | 4 ash. .— } Sean 18 aie. P threw a bomb into the ranks of | 8 pee md ped gel shoeat aay Daniels) in on the profs. ae heclke ci vd Ufediy Auk ‘says manager of athletle naky’s “succensful tour of the nized baseball to-day when joes not compa: . agoly, having Cotton in « groggy con- rs at the University of Washington, Gee eg aah a), emt re rrives From Coast) i wserte: ot cses ewe zy toe stars a nea stayin itt ree ot —a beating 114 Chance evidently New York and Brookl ; 0 halplons on eight-onred ‘v 7 . re garies y io do something! members of the Giants—naid to be! for in 1 rooklyn openin; Washington elght-oared ‘varsity crew —.— * .a| proved concl: upon Langford's shoulder, but gamely | jy the int te tte in J off another ring|Marquard, Doyle and Merkle—had| een the Philadelphia fight pro-|one thought in mind, He wanted) p conclusively that the exhibi C in ate rega in June. 0 use: » fought back | at Poughkeepsie, Y., to M. C, Bogue, : a has clinched a match between . If they| tion games in advance of the season | Tefused to go down, and it Foug : ement and another alinost a8] ssxed to be taken into the new oreant-i Will Make Eastern Debut| Jack flackbura, tho colored boxer of | Pree ail Se ee sice an mucn| have taken all the old time glamour | 4Rsedly. } Chairman of the’ Stewards of ‘the re= ritine under similar, circum-|ration. The “outlaw” leader also inti- that city, and Battling Levinsky, The | Yee * # away from the annual lifting of the — watt i ‘ . ’ . And| iid. Those fi hn PROVIDENCE, April 16—Tommy| |, The Washington oarsmen finished @tances, the press agent of the Na- y . | men will come together in the better. But nit they must. hose fans who had seen the flonal Sporting Club cf Lonton sev, |mated that two members of the Cham-| Against Louisiana at Phila: 8 hi third last yen round bout at a special sh: ¢the|hit they have, That fellow Holden) poagers and the Highlande: Maloney of New York outclassed pose, inform us that Bombardier |Pion Athletics, three players of the National A. C. on Wednesday eve.|i@ about as sweet a mauler as ever! practice events at Brooklyn took the | Jonny (Kid) Alberts of New York Footh To-Day at Ha: 5 ° i il 2 ning, April 29. graced a Highlander club. He 18 4) two openings as a tte in a fifteen-round bout ut the Marie~ . a etal compan aguinet Soung’'M poston Hae: Box bus tee) sere pr delphia on April 27. oP frifle slow on the bases as compared ‘tne killing of the novelty also welren | ville A.C, Alberta did not earn al CAMBRIDGE, Masa, April 16—The eee ; ees ce ol Fed ral} ‘Tom Kennedy, who tackles Jim{with the others, but his accurate jround, Tommy simply toying with] first football came of Harvard's spring Ps willingness to jump to the era! jto kill the attendance. e, throwing makes up the diff Coffey, the “Dublin Giant,” in a ten. ‘ season will be played to-day between ‘ _ ia everything that Connie two picked teams und : + gon a funny story from Ene. | enue. By John Pollock. found bout at the Fairmont A. C.| \ Walah a who | him from start to finish. ler weather condi- santly! fall-like. ; The members of the Athletics, after! AUGU AL tea antes ater unps Mack sald he was. His every action " , after! AUGUSTA, Me. April 16.—Terry | t! c P| land—the one about the “ama-| Gilmore further stated that Jake NOTHER Western champion| pastor thar cree TEDt # training | iowa him a finished ball player. tho daily meeting this morning, de- | Brooks of New York put out Freddie | “ebt- Brickley will be seen at quarter teur champion heavyweight"| Stahl, who managed the champion- has arrived here looking for! Stratford, Conn, In aw letter to the| That expression in the profession | clare ly that Connie Mack will) Duffy of South Boston in City Hall . atlitg writer Kennedy saya: or 10 the | vans a iota lot that cannot be| not use any of his veteran pitchors in! in the first round with a light blow | STANDING OF THE CLUBS bouts with the best lads of his working three weeks for this fight | otherwise explained. the present series. Until the weather to the jaw. In falling, it is sald, weight in the Kast. He te Eddie] TOrmne three weeks for thie fight / Oller ti poselble that Cook may belgets right be will depend upon the! Dufty nit his head, and after being, IN THE THREE BIG LEAGUES. | Camp! of San Francisco, bantam-/|that big Irishmi replaced by eer paar “. eee ters, The next starter may be Srarained by fosters was declared weight champion of fornia. Campi Peer ee aie ie ea hitter and | proceei is fast on the pases. in a throwing contest it in likely that he would win | BIRMINGHAM MAY BE OUT OF BASEBALL GOSSIP. over hia two competitors hands down. if this outfield can aggregate a hit-| NAP’S GAMES FOR MONTHS -————- e of 800 the Highlanders The Highlanders got together in the ee Re ae chance of figuring clubhouse yesterday afternoon when in that firat division, The infield is Injuries to Clevela Maneser ieee vacant Seat no c~ sould be ard wide. y nd select oger Peckin- all wool and @ y More % Tine ‘na paugh, thelr nifty little shortatop, as King Cole was a very disappointed t Thought. captal le was chosen for the job woke yesterday and IC on the @rat ballot by a unanimous man Adi bbe os chy been primed | CHICAGO, April 16.—More hard luck! vote. Manager Chance approved of Baw tne cd for his first appearance |*truck the crippled Cleveland Ameri-| the selection. for three or four days and made an/ can League team to-day when the club S ™ elaborate toilet yesterday in'prepar-| physician ordered Manager Birming- Manager Harry Smith of the New- ation for the event. And, by the way,/ham to stay out of the game in-|@rk team has announced thut Beanie that King {8 somewhat of @ joker If| Gojnitely and sent Hitcher Steen home| Hall has been released to the Scran- paid Carpentier $600 to fight him| ship Boston Red Sox team in 1913, Pires and neatly poltohed cg" | bud asked the Hrooklyn clubs for « minute ‘and forty-three, soconds, contract. When the Brodkfeds wore ler will now probably claim | organized Stahl was one of the many adap Seeman the Wards tried to get for & man-|js one of the fastest and cloverest| Jack Britton, who has just returned ager. At that time Stahl, engaged | little fellows developed in ‘alifornia, | from Cincinnati, where he easily out- lust why any one should be willin; chic: He has victories over Chariey Le-| pointed Hilly Griffiths, the Cincinnati if lin the banking business in Chicago, ‘pay, $600 to be knocked down five doux, the French champion; Frankie | w: Ww in a ten round bout, a mchman is a puzzle to te, 2 urna of Jersey y, ani nny oldier by a French: refused to accept a contract. He was) 7 f J Cit 4 Be has been engaged to meet Soldi It is even more pussiing when | skeptical about the success of the aves, the crack bantam of Den-/|Bartfield of Hrooklyn for ten rounds tion comes over the wire| new league at that time, but has| ver. He hag also boxed Burns a draw/at the Broadway Sporting Club of the gentleman, who stands six ind and asked to] 2d, lost twe vicious batties to Kid | Brooklyn on Saturday night, , fe en be rer stat ots | Co cen en, wicconirn vackars| Coca iba Konak oN Ten Wes Xoune wayiir, The rank liahtwelan stay & few sec- taken in. 6 Hrooklyn bac! Camp! waa broug! oul ry mm lc- ounk ylor, the crac! [i ieht Jonger than Bomby Wells. It! rerused hia advances and intend to|Grath of Ban Francisco, who went) of Indianapolis, has just won another "t take much to delight some thei nt manager, Bill| Bim East. He will be handled here/ fight over in Australia, He knocked ably, when it was all) stick to Breen’ RAPS) by George Engel of Pittsburgh, who! out Nat Wililams, the English welter- he was “delighted” to find that] Rradiley. fs also manager of Frank Klaus. En-| weight, in two rounds at Sdyney on ‘atill alive. Gilmore's assertion that three mem- has already matched Campi to| April 12, This ts Saylor’s fourth vic- ae ae core, austen, phoxt the} bere of the Giants were ready to} fight Louisiana of Philadelphia alx|tory in succemion in that country. emtent we inaland bow tear Carve: jump brought ry use dente en rounds at the Olympia A. A. of] He auils for home in May with Ray fe ‘bas put nf o ‘ ght, eve AMERICAN LEAGUE. fa PC, ; New York “Philly” on April 27. wit, “Tam a bar-|\° : ton club of the New York State wywel a houe te te eagliah| Harry N. Hempstead, returning from i EROMEGR) SHRP ON RIRAS ES, on a8 Ce eee ea ‘knows’ he See ee neal ton of | UeaeUes under an optional agreement. are But perhaps by this tine | Mi# trip to California to induce! Butte, Mont., seems to be a Young Otto, the east side light-| plained while watching the rain, Birmingham wrenched the muscles of! The same fate hus befallen Ross; * tp go accustomed to the buf- | Shafer to sixn # contract, announced city for boxing, for the bout there J ichumacher of r what may happen I can| his right side in yesterday's game at| Hewes, and Payntar is to go to the Fate at the local offices of the club this} between Jack Dillon and Battling gton, ee oe st iis mass tan assent teat afternoon that Gilmore's statement |Levinaky Tuesday night attracted @/1n good pine eal cine hese @ifference to a pincushion. was all news to him. crowd which brought the gate re-| heen secured to box ten rounds in “Every member of the Giants has} ceipts up to $10,400. Dillon drew down | tne main event at the Brown Gym. signed a contract,” said President | §2,600, which was 25 per cent., while] 4 4. on t Tuesday night. At the I ask you for the rec- Hempstead. “Most of the new con-| Levinsky got $3,120, which was 80 per | a7. ub this Saturday night, Y. @rée of ail the champions of the | tracts are for three years, Marquard,| cent. of the house, fector fights Wille Mantler. give these Athletics @ close shave. the local park and examination to-day|Coluinbus (Ga,) club in the South ‘That one, according to the players,| showed that the injury was moro| Atlantic League. ranks next to Grover Hartley's crack | serious than at first, thought. The — that no man ever left his barber shop middle Singer ot Sirens Benne and Work on New Linke Bewins, ‘Ongoo “ was broken in , a - Hats eee feeling that | Was protruck by. a pitched ball, Laiie| Tentative plane for the new elhtee: Brookiym « be bea bad & ciohey think those up Will probably ‘play in Birming-| hole golf course in Van Cortlandt Park | @22 i en, Me e. from ham's place have been completed and a squad of| ——— ‘i down?" asks a Doyle and Merkle, | believe, would be right out of their heads. —_ yorkmen will begin the task of cleari: 40E THUM'S BILLIARD AND Bol t bea A the last. to desert the club, They] A match was arranged over the| 4) Britton of Staten Inland anal CLEVELAND, 0. April 16—Ae an] out the underbra a dead treat ae | OAOADEMY BHOAWaAT, “AT see Oe You could, but that'll be the |have been entirely satisfied with the) long distance telephone to-day be- ‘Among the visitors to our fair city | oftsct to the news of Injuries received Bares Ge oe te ete | Po Mkahanee BISINGhErh ana: Bleeker | tier onteee Reale the Row Hinue, iaecuck| SCC ; I "t fair, al at— janaK i ‘cher courne i . throug! wan ons, brad suogerass, who, hes | lee au, niche” Urata" dey | theater nud solr taf Satin cea SPORTING. “level D y's s cons scic Pethacnagtng the, Yannigan troupe of| it, cuit" kee, bene Pigg | ented tee van eeactaade ds atts, nity BEAVER BROOK MINSTRELS irming q wi eI ‘, Darnstormers. All of ‘which means |roum to rhe game in a week. Letbold | course in this seation, will be known as, | sant Walt Nore that Stock will be the regular third | has been in a hospital here with water | the Mosholu Lanks. New “AMSTERE PERA HOUSE. wacker cAtye but, it rained. aad” the||miay return to'the sumo tate in dune, Sereey City, but ni e | may retur bh in donee bunch had a day off. Snodgrass | pe didn't get a8 much fun out of It as he ted, Manhging a bunch of| HAMILTON RETURNS; bathers tn New, York for the frst)“ NOW SORRY HE “JUMPED” difficult, he gays, than directing a move against the minors, ST. LOUIS, April 16.—President Hedg- es of the St. Louls Americans and Earl If thie rain keeps up the Giants | iamiton, pitcher, who disregarded his and the pone ore eae hove s contract with the St. Louls Americans jel aes They are. playing ball out to sign with the Kansas City Federals ol jewar! aularies offered them. Of course, 1 do] tween Johnny Howard, the crack Bay Hesoee Ninonmiaan eons not know what our players may have] middleweight of Bayonne, N. J., and hy ae naeey jn the Casitas ae tae sald to Federal League officials, If] Tim O'Nelll of Chicago,” Jack’ Mc- | Smith to meetin Une main fo of ten any member of the Giants goes to/Guigan secured them to box alx 4 ‘Saturday night ‘Jo the new league it will be a plain cane] rounda at the National A. C. of Phila- taey Brown, clash’ in of contract jumping. What the New| elphia on Saturday night. in York club would do in that event) oy i, Ah ar eeiies cre) would depend on the circumstances, . 1 Jo 5 a Aecording to report Treasurer Wai- | been doing all his fighting in Phila-| TO-NIGHT’S BOUT IS OFF. ter Ward of the Brooklyn Federat Selpbia ac the Olympia A. A., now! pe sel League stated that Rube Marquard | decla y a F a. eats tried to do businese with him down | club again. Kilbane claime that Jacl Reisen 4 Dat "Detneen. noche South. The story had Marquurd| Hanlon, who refereed the bout be- ie tees ay indee wi meeting the young magnate In New| tween him and Frankie Dailey Mon. |not be fought at the National Sporting Orleans when Ward was there trying | 44¥ night, Kept congtantly telling him | Club to-night owing tc the fact hat 7 | to convince Pitcher Seaton that he| (uring the battle that he was not try-| Brown is sick and undee has a bad aN Ten Minutes, Day should play in Brooklyn this year. | !nw to fight bis beat. hand which he injured in his bout with eg i yo arr Matty Laldwin in Boston o ex Evenings That You Marauard, ite anid, wont 20408] atter many attempts, Jeck Mo-l Matt whined League had not sent him an offer, Sclcnelle Con Devote to 0 Good y - land then decided to return to St. Louis, Mr, Ward in surprise told the star ‘and, remember, friend fan, a) “' s rs Saat fenche, Bes Telonstte nouthpaw that he understood he was ° wert on counts fust ae muck | ezived here to-day from Columbus, Untle Cigers. under contract to the New York Club vening or = ne in September. ‘On hie arrival Hamilton gave out the Al All Cigar Counters. and that the Wards would not tam- oe oF | following sgned sae sent t 3d, Sweeney had a whole day tn) “I want to make a public statement e eth to think over his base running | the f t. Louli te my, team: record and the more he thinks of it| play with the Browns In 1914 and 1915, the more he is convinced that he is/Pi*%a4'a' bly mistake for me to go. to All the live fast, He actually challenged Gil-| Kansns City, 1 did not realize how big i hooly to @ race through the rain to\a mistake ALY vail 3 Bot to thinking ones are wise 4 iad a talk wi my father, Shei eletaie DIOLS. Mr’ Hedges lias always treated me right, to Oasis The Athletics say that if they don’t | and when. I got to thinking about, —the % a Rick id tract I got Chief Honder’s mind off the pos- | 8nd Mr. Rickey and ry et Hedges sibility of a war with Mexico he) would make no .tatement. tion te open to all amateurs registered tary Joon B. Forter of the New York won't be able to pitch for a month, ee Exceptional f rs. “He'd jump to the RAE WEE! 2 , from) te Pati cuer than {BMD to the | ereonal wult for $25,000 damages ’ é al ee , #6; Cople, iin the Metropolitan Association, i poke eth Rl National League club declared to-day Cetr ; Looe, 7 on same. i} 23, Mer that be did not put any credence In “Khe r 100, or, ork ‘Wesehau' than: aie MP | j ith plays 1 dy wii d. Mar- 2 gBstane Balatiyten rata hy aappeted ts have anid thai | Meadpin Tourney . Cigar Mfg. Co. he had only signed a Giante’ con- ————— Newark. N. J tract two days previous und that he t Man'f'ct'rs. ¢ greatly regretted that the Feds had an'fet’rs. ; ote \ cota era ete not made him ani offer. ta, @2; Bohuerman, 86; Curran, 08; Rogers, | 4 ¥ Total, 408, tr Ca rOki eS THAT THRY |S. use iano. th “tama a | Sek WOULD JOIN * FEDS.”"}»:\ Oe ee !, 36) Me ‘oF cy diving championshi litan ‘Ansociation of the A. . U. will be held at the N. ¥, A. C. Baturday night, April %. The competi- Geri. Freeh.) The ——— g: ota) the Metro "LAL U. Soeial to The Rvening World.) PHILADELPHIA, April 16.—secre- inst Karl bHamillt by the the Federal Teague it they'd let ‘City Wederal League Club to- jump beck to the Bt, cane, ees in ’ F ¢ : J | «i