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2, [SO-DAY BRE RACE IN NOVEMBER UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT Pat Powers and Harry Pollok, who have conducted the event for fifteen years, with the exception of 1913, bave lost the famous Madison Gar- den six-day bicycle race. A combini has just been accomplished between Frank Mahlon and Inglis M. Up- vercu, owners of the Cycling Racing Association, and the F. and D. Amusement Company, which controls Madison Square Garden. The agrec- ment calle for the conduct of the six-day race at the Garden for the next three years, and in addition fur- Bishes the cycle riders now under contract to the Newark magnates for the Brighton and Philadelphia tracks. The Cycle Racing Associa- flon now conducts cycle raing at New Haven and Boston besides the ‘Velodrome in Newark, and bas the leading ridera of thie country and Europe under comtract. ‘The New York grind will be run off cartier this year than usual, and the dates fixed are from Nov. 15 to 21. ‘The contest always had been in De- cember, The opening of the Brigh- ton Beach track wili occur Saturday —— 48 Promises to Be the Most ‘Beocesstul. Season of Horse © Racing Since the Anti-Betting = Law Was Passed. ome Yat oct Wert HE aport of kings” promises to soon again horas (at the “king of sports,” if yester- @ag’é successful opening of the local geason at Belmont Park is ‘The only trouble with ‘Bret dey's fun was that the fa- im the Metropolitan Handicap ten. A ton of money changed as a result, under the new sys- “acquaintance betting” that d at the track. inded one of old times to see crowd in front of the grand ages) bobbi the odds RESOLUTE GAINS IN TIME ALLOWANCE BY SAIL CUT. ussin, ‘@nd that horse to win a particu- . Close followers of the sport it If the game continues as it it won't be long before racing more back to about the Plane it was when Go put the crusher on it. YORK dport lovers surely have a heap of attractions in i front of them this season. It Won't, be long now before the great tional polo match starts at Gouble to's single head her over two seconds a mi eee a " a reduced her speed. nce, Reno~ far hes net the new time allow: lute 72. have an additional om Defian RITCHIE-WHITE BOUT DREW ONLY $14,600. ten} it Was a sianitier: From the Start — Californian Knocked Down in Firet and Bell Saved His Title. Tom Andrewa, the Milwaukee fight promoter, who conducted the Willie Ritehle-Charley White fight in that city last night, sent the following telegram to the writer early to-day: a ileus Nea mga Fob (Bpacial to ‘The Breuing World.) ae arene mening MILWAUKEE, May 27.—Whether Gross receipts of fight $' ee Ritohie took guarantee of $1 or not the lactng Willie Ritchte re-|| Gnd "eso0 for expences. wie )” petees than any other sport. Who fceived here last night at the hands Bee" cent., which gave him ‘would have thought that Wille bcd two to one fav- woul be whip ‘White, the Ch! es we of seeing White in against Young Shugrue at re Rink two years ago, wol it~ ay of Charley White of Chicago will have any effect on his proposed $40,- 000 fight with Freddy Welsh in Lon- don next month, none of Ritchie's family was prepared to say. It w: guessed, however, that since the Wisconsin law prohibite a decision, Ritehte is still champion and as euch £0 lig entitled to mest Welsh. Milwau- kee and Chicago critics agree that it waa White's fight, Ritchie remained at his hotel all morning, decorating his bruised body with salve and heefsteak to restore something of @ natural color and con- tour. Both eyes were closed and bis nose was badly cut. RITCHIE SAYS HE CAN WHIP WHITE IN LONGER BATTLE. “I was the aggressor throughout and believe that in a longer battle I would defeat White,” he said to- day. “A lucky blow in the first weakened me and I think I deserve oredit for an uphill fight.” ‘White said that he would like to go a longer route to prove that his victory was not @ fluke. In only one round did the cham- pion have the advantage. That wes the third, in which he drove White around the ring with victous jabs. Two rounds were even and the other seven belonged to the Chi- cagoan. corner when the bell ended a round, White fought a careful, champion- ship battle, He was never better, and was as cool as an iceberg at all stages, He made the visitor look ike a second ler when it came to boxing. In short, he outclassed his man so far that no one would have given Ritchie credit for being the title holder, “The Boss” of the lightweight divi- sion could not hit, he could not box, and his famous hard punch was conspicuous by its absence, RITCHIE KNOCKED TO HIS KNEES IN THE FIRST ROUND. ‘White got away to a lead in the firat round that Willie could never have overcome, even had the mill gone twenty rounds. The men were sparring in the centre of the ring when the storm came, Ritchie, for the first minute in the round, kept dancing around in the centre, mak- ing White look foolish, Finally Ww an opening and he put missed the than an inch. The Wolgast and Ritchie should be so badi; by White comes as a bg if It is even as great a sen: as when George Chip ost ‘bl bis very Ti a fought in last nig! eC wht ith @ victory bd over Wol- doing remark- the West, having ea and lost five ude their stay in after which If vies Poel ra to- yield again de- hicago team, there should ‘monster move at Hbbets Field eof Robby and MeGrew meet ww meet Brooklyas Robby and 't done ao well West. iargely on account of] ihe Frisco boy never had a a_i y Mtchine Fehon’ they aetie doe |chance, and he knew tt, for he a stay on fought an uphill, fearless battle, cry- ing as though his heart would break between rounds. He could not see at the finish and his efforts to hit rat! The aces ter Had White were pitiful. Whenever he lead for the first time this|reached Charlie he clinched. When he went to the ropes he made an 2 | eftort to save himaelf from going down. He had to be pointed to bis their home They'll Box Twenty Rounds at 133 Pounds, Ringside, Char- ley Eyton to Referee. By John Follock. AVING been unable to align up Willie Ritchie, the lightweight champion, for a fight at his big show on the afternoon of July 4 at Vernon, Cal, Tom McCarey, the fight promoter, to-day clinched a match between Ad Wolgast, the ex-light- weight champion, and Joe Rivers, the Mexican fighter of California, for that |date, They will come together in a twenty-round contest at 133 pounds. | > ‘harley weigh in at the ringside. Eyton will referee the contest, If Johnny Dundee defeats Freddie | Welsh in their ten-round bout at the | Twyford A, C, at Ulmer Park, Brook- lyn, on Friday night, both he and hia manager, Scotty Montieth, will wall for ~ngland next week. | “Scott: nays ne pas been offered many music |Hall engagements in England for 1 pRAgua, ay Dundee if he should win over Welsh, a pote ‘The Sharkey A. C. will hold a hi zor Py yal clal boxing show to-night at . LEaGus Bes dies |stage three ten-round con men who will battle a Jimmy" Dus of the west slde and Young Wil \ GriMth ever gets his team 433: Bean: i Ae, | be | BESS | Be . NATIONAL LEAGUE, IOAN Wi Chicagy, 7, 1. JCHEOULED FOR’ TO-DAY. Box at Vernon July 4 --BEST- SPORTING PACE N NEW Y Joa ADDEN Charley White Whips Ritchie Easily; Champion Narrowly Escapes Knockout _—__— Chicago Boxer Fought Careful Championship Battle—Ritchie Will Not Lose Match With Freddie Welsh. champion turned pale, staggered and fell up against the ropes, while White went on fighting like a mad- man, and rushing the Frisco scrap- per all over the ring. Left after left landed in Ritchie's face, he was dazed, one eye closed, and he dropped to one knee on the lower rope in White's corner. He was up in a min- ute wobbling around the ring and the bell saved him, ‘The rest between rounds gave Wil- Me a chance t@ recuperate, and he came out for the second round with a flash only to run into another left to the jaw. Again he wobbled and was on the point of going down, but ran into a clinch and wrestled for the remainder of the period. In the third, the champion’s only round, White appeared to be satisfied, and he kept backing and allowed his rival to do the leading. The latter ut in prem blows, but they must ave la steam, White was ie r afraid to step in and mix matters. From this time on the fight was so one- aided in White favor that the s y op-poR on face P until finally, in the says th round, both of the title hold- eyes were closed, oTRitenie, with his trainers, will leave here for Chicago to-morrow and will go to New York next Tues- day, Rivers to Andy Conches and Gene Gilvey and Young Britton and Corona Kid. Al Reich and Fred Satlor Fritts, the promising heavyweights, are both in perfect condition for their _ten- round battle at the Stadium A, C, to- morrow night. The winner has been Promised a bout with Jim Coffey, th the “Dublin Giant.” Jack Denain, Young Mike Donovan are alao shape for their battle, There will be no more mid-week shows at Brown's Gym, in this city. However, the Saturday night shows will continue. Friday night Brown's Far Rockaway Club will open, with Young Kurtz of Newark and Young pucxer of Harlem appearing as head- ners. ‘Tony Ross, the Italian heavyweight of New Castle, "Pa, is the ‘atest fighter who has gone to Parle for bouts. He eatled for the other side a few days ag a Willie Beecher and Fred Haleband will box ten rounds Saturday night at the Fairmont A. In other ten- round bouts Willie Schaefer meets Renny Leonard and Willie Warren goes against Benny Leonard. Johnny Welssmantel, manager of the Broadway Sporting Club, has ar- ranged two ten-round bouts for the show to be held by that club on next Tuesday night. In the first, Joe Be- dell will go a it Phi Bloom, while in the main &, Patsey Callahan will tackle Eddie Wallace, for after this| RUN been promised | rend RITCHIE’S CONQUEROR—NOTABLES AT TRACK Copyright, 1914, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World). Rr atercce AnD DAUGHTER CHARLIE WHITE 18 RIGHT IN THE MIDST OF THE FISTIC LIMELIGHT. HE HAS AL- READY WALLOPED WOLGAST, AS HE DID RITCHIE. GIANTS. (Continued from First Page.) stronger than in any of the other two games. McGraw and his band will start for home to-night and be ready to open an engagement with the Dodg- ers in Brogkiyn on Friday. FIRST INNING—Bescher doubled to centre. Zabel threw out Burns, Bescher golhe to third. Grant filed to Good, Doyle walked. Merkle filed to Good. NO RUNS. Leach litted to Burns. Good was tossed out b; Poe Sailer died the same way. 3. SECOND INNING. Snodgrass out, Phelan to Saier, Stock faned. Mey- era walked. Mathewson singled to left and Meyers stopped at second. Bescher flied to Leach. NO RUNS. Phelan tripled to left, Grant threw out Schulte, Sweeney's sacrificed fly to Burns scored Phelan, Corriden out, Grant to Merkle, ONE RUN, THIRD INNING—Burns fiied to Schulte. Grant out, Zabel to Baler. Doyle popped to Corriden. NO RUNS. Bresnahan singled to left. Zabel bunted in front of the pl but Meyer's throw to Grant to force Bresnahan wae too late, but runners Mere niee nt certice. Stock to lerkle. ler Nfted to Snodgrass, NO RUNI FOURTH INNING—Merkle beat out an infleld hit to Phelan, Snod- grass tripled to right centre, scoring Merkle and tieing up the score. Stock out, Corriden to Sailer. Meyers fouled to Bresnahan. Matthewson popped to Sweeney, ONE RUN. Phelan walked and Schulte filed to Snodgrass. Sweeney hit into a double play, oe to Grant, to Merkle. FIFTH INNING—Bescher struck out. Burns walked. Burns stole sec- ond and went to third on Bres han's poor throw to Sweeney. Grant’ sacrifice fly to Leach scored Burns, Doyle popped to Phelan. ONE RUN. Corriden beat out an infield hit to Stock. Bresnahan lifted to Snod- grass. Zabel forced Corriden, Grant to Doy! Leach forced Zabel, Stock to Dayle. NO RUNS. SIXTH INNING—Merkle popped to Zabel. Snodgrass walked. Stock forced Snodgrass, Phelan to Sweeney. Stock died stealing, Bresnahan to Sweeney. NO RUNS. Grant threw out Good. Doyle tossed out Saler. Phelan out, Grant to Merkle. NO RUNS, SEVENTH INNING—Williams re- placed Schulte in left and Schulte went to right. Meyers eingled to left, and went to third on William's error, Matthewson out, Sweeney to Sailer, Beacher’a sacrifice fly to Leach ecored Meyers. Burns was hit by @ pitched ball. He died stealing, Bresnahan to Bweeney. ONE RUN. pli cd LOM TORONTO ENTRIES. TORONTO, Ont. May 27.—The en- tries for to-morrow's races are as fol- lowes é ent ce i cri rs pg 108, ee ce Se al isi eed NO|, RACING. (Continued from First Page.) down she shot to the front like a ek and at the end was two pena bape in front. Springboard held long enough to beat out Superin- tendent. The third race was run over a sloppy track and in a sort of twi- ight mist. It was so dark that the horwes could hardly be ecen until nearing home, when Roamer came awny from Yankee Notions and won easily. Leo Skoiny eaved ground on che rail and finished a good third. THE MASQUERADER, 3 TO 6 FA VORITE, FINISHED THIRD. The Masquerader was beaten inthe Ustad by both Hauberk and Marion! i» the former winning handily after| Marion H, had made the pace all t! way to the last furlong. The M querader did not seem able to un- track himself in the going. a star mud runn evidently not the cai also bad in the going. Shannon River had quite an argu: The latter made a couple of bad bob- himeelf and crowded the winner un- the place. heeeanteinasraass BELMONT PARK ENTRIES, BELMONT. PARK N.Y, May 31.—-Followine are tries for to-morrow: Being an Peden colt, it was thought he would » but such te Garbage was ment before he won the Steeplechas: from Orowoc and Free ‘and Easy. bles at jumps, but finally righted til the Iaat quarter of a mile when he mune and Orowoc beat him for TRA the en: RACE—Two-yearolds; selling; four and oul FIFTH RACE Setine, Hi thar apie to: ROBERT EDGREN CORNELL WINS BOTH RACES FROM HARVARD. CAMBRIDGE, Mass, May 27.—The Cornell varsity and freshmen crews won their races from the Harvard eights over the mile and seven-eighths course in the Charles River basin. Courtney's varaity, which only three days ago van- quished Yale and Princeton on Lake Cayuga, beat Jim Wray's first Harvard crew by three feet of open water, while the Cornell freshmen sad two full lengths over the Cambridge youngsters. a ae WINNERS AT LOUISVILLE. FIRST RACE—For maiden two- year-olds; five furlongs—Gano, 112, (Neylon), first; Columbia Lady, 102, (Connolly), second; Waterproof, 109, (Griner)), third. i Joe D., Hermosa, Elizabeth Payton, Flossie Crockett, September Morn, Mary Reardon and Wathen also ran. Two Dollar Mutuels paid—Gano, straight, $6.90; plac 4.70; $3.30. Columbia Lady, place $4.80; show, $3.80. 12.00, Waterproof, a —For four-year ne mile and one: sixteenth—Mary ‘Ann K., 101 (Ney- lon), first; L. H. Adair, 108 (Waldon), irlicue, Coin, Guide Post, Yen- ghee, Hanly and Reno also ran. $2 Mutuels paid: Mary Ann K,, straight. $23; place, $9.30; show, $4. 70. 1. H. Adair, place, $14.40; show, $7.30, Sam Hirsch, show, $5.10. —$——— NEW HAVEN, Conn., M Nickalls, who haa been aa arce of Yale's crews, flatly denied to-day @ re- port that he had resigned, He ald there was no truth in with other Yale coach: ports of friction The World’s Greatest Condiment Known the world over. LEA:PERRINS’ SAUCE ‘THE ORIGINAL WORCESTERGHIRNG SiS, Seger nnd abo An Appetizer ‘Sold by Grocers Everywhere BILLIARDS AND BOWLING iia hy tee Ht ett Ey jos owe Searolde t : Benkuet, 106; oisreser Belle Na 1a Ties Gold, 100; Drsad, beg opr yearn an ma eas A es | eae Hosa The Ten Minute Quality Smoke Lacking nothing of the finest Havana cigar except the size. 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