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Boxing Is a Deteriorating Sport Because Boxers Have Their Minds Centred on the Box i pee Instead of Their Op- a 2: = voor Gene > IEY say Eddie Reddy, manager “ of Mike Gibbons, demands iP “everything in the club includ- the chairs" to box Billy Murray. Willie Ritchie valuing his at $40,000 for a twenty-round bout, and all the other ring celeb- holding out for the largest pos- Guarantee, it's no wonder that ig @ deteriorating sport. How can any man fight when ae is full of figures and he’ the box office instead of th nie ‘what he's to do in the ring? iilie baie showed the effect of business with boxing when met Charlie White Tuesday eve- in Milwaukee. Under ordinary imatances Ritchie should chy it outpointed White withou aiMculty. White has an = record, with many K. 0. hows Young Shugrue beat ‘New York, and only a few pices Jack Britton stopped bim in he prices cau- re at ; Gib- @ of the MoGoorty wi ‘Silage an bbons ran for his life. je had $0 ‘would be the bor) thing in the sport if followers the rule gover 4 t would be @ good ‘thing for is clubs formally to agree in all other | Pass. hter is worth a percent- ot hat ¢ draws, nothing more. this would allow the civbs to run weve Panera using @ aliding et prices. F Right Fielder Kommers of 8 Feds has kicked an umpire. deny that aa Fed- MRBAR Il, Mr. Duryea'e Derby “winner, is owned by an Amer- fean, has been trained by an in in France, was ridden by n jockey, was foaled by an dam and an English sire. all these facts into consid- ingliah sporting press has come to the cone! ion that it for Durbar IL's victory go to England and France. — DIM! won the French golf championship yesterday. As ‘Francis Ouimet had just been in England and played on goll probably England and ‘will be entitled to the “credit” case too. [ET will play again in Eng- Jand before long, in the Brit- feb open championship. Next the youngster should do better nd. He will be more accus- to travelling about and will be by, teet “cat-in-a- 7] —-——— DUISVILLE ENTRIES. ILLE, Ky. May 29.—The p for poumerrow'e saces follow: Hing: thre year olde, a lun of| Hanford, Westerail SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK NING WORLD, FRIDAY, MAY 29, 1914. HOT WEATHER SPORTS—A $10,000 FIGHT AT OUR FAVORITE CLUB Copyright, 1914, by The Press Publishing Ce. (The New York World). EARL MOORE. IN BOX FOR BUFFALO WHIPS BROG BROOKFEDS wiee | Shakeup in vite Bat Batting Doesn't Help Manager Brad- *ley’s Outfit. FEDERAL LEAGUE PARK, BUF- FALA, N. Y., May 29.—Not a whit Ginmayed by the defeat they received in the opening game yesterday, the Brookfeds took the field feeling full of confidence to in up the score afternoon. Manager Bradley of the Brooklyns gave his team a tagrouen oe in the batting dei tho has bee: M was ordered to the front. FIRST INNING—Meyers popped a fly to Louden, Wester: bounded over Smith's head for a Pred gle. Shaw walked. Murphy filed to advancing to ‘third, On an attempted double steal Shaw reached second and Westersil was thrown out at the plate, Blair to Schalfly to Blair. NO RUN Booe beat out an infield hit. Agler walked. Louden hit into a double play, Gagnier to Hofman to Meyers, Booe taking third. Booe scored on a wild pitch. Hanford was retire Marion to Meyers. ONE RUN. SECOND INNING—Hofman drew a Gagnier fanned. Hofman was caught stealing second, Blair to Lou- . Cooper doubled into left field. Ron 3 walked, Marion fanned. NO Delehanty singled over Gagnie head. Schlafly up. Delehanty wi caught atealing, Owena to Gagnier. Schlafly doubled to left. Smith foul fied Meyers. Bilnir filed to Shaw. NO RUNS, THIRD INNING—Meyers struck Weaterzil singled into right. out. Shaw forced Wentersil, Schafly to long fly to Louden, Murphy sent Booe, NO RUNR, Moore fouled out to Owens. Booe hit to centre for two bas Lavigne reached first on Gagnier’s error, Booe taking third. Louden walked, filling the buses. Hanford sacrificed fly to Shaw and Booe scored, Lavigne and Louden taking third and second base, Teawetively, | Delehanty filed out to Murphy. ONE RUN, pl EL ES WINNERS AT TORONTO, old maidens; aix furlongs.—Loftus, 106 (Carroll), first, straight $32.30, Place $13.20, show $8. 60; Cobourg Belle, 103 (eae), second, place $52.50, show $18.10; aay Wuzsy, 106 (Clement), third, show $4.70, Time—1.16 1-5. Dor- othy Priwer, Trap, Jimmy Gorman, Collector, Charles T., Double Bass, Mirimichi, Confido, Ask Her, Capt. Ben and La Sainrella also ran, SECOND RACE—Maiden — two- year-olds; four and a half furlongs.— Ethan Allen, 109 (Goldstein), straight $3.10, eet $2.60, show $2.20, frat; Stir Up, 112 (Clements), place $4, vie #2: 70, secon Star Creas, 112 “laver), show 0, third, Time, oe Little Stri Argent, Reliance and Sir L. Joe also ran. THIRD RACKE—Three-y handicap; M A,, 112 (Taplin), second; Pan (Peak), third, Time, 1.13, Elwah, *Black Broom, Kleburne, Kingly, Col. Marchmont 70, reta, show, $3.80. upled as Whitney entry. Coupled as Bedwell entry, Raclil RTH iY CE ‘ard ‘apt. Elliott, 103 QWohn- straight 4 place $4.20, -M second; place s atituent, 107 (Spencer), La ae $5.20. Time, 1148-5, Tinta pward Legov and Cliff Edge also on 82 mutuels paid, FIFTH KACK—steeplechai miles.--Roland Pardee, 141 ‘ (Ryan), Bryndon, 187 (Pemberton), se Shap hWabng VQ eran De Smetana, AND Let US GET ovt of HERG Before we MELT Han OF EM apleanieny EIGHT MISPLAYS BY HIGHLANDERS INFIRST CONTEST Athletics out Have to Hit Ball Hard to Get Run Across Plate. POLO GROUNDS, May 29.-- The opening game was featured by errors and bad base running of the High- landers, a wild throw by Williams in the third inning letting in two runs. An infield hit brought in an- other, but for the wildness of Wyckoff New York would have been shut out. After two were out in the third inning, he gave the Yankees five bases on balls in succgssion, forcing the only two runs they made. FIRST GAME. HIGHLANDERS. R. .H.PO. A. Maisel, 3b... Hartzell, tf. ... Cool. rf Holden, cf. Gossett, c. . Nunamaker, Peckinpaugh, ss.... Williams, 1b. Truesdale, 2b. cCoooetnwon-o- wlece-coccocco— |eocoo-cono----— weleccouum-wooccos I m elccoeenn--ccco-? 7 (27 batted for Gossett in 3d. ‘Walsh batted for Keating in 8th, PHILADELPHIA. R. H. PO. 2 Murphy, rf... Oldring, It. Collins, 2b. Baker, 3b McInnis, 1b. Strunk, cf. Seon-wu Wyckoff, p.. leoooo-=nnco leoco-aeconuce Sl e-com-nnane ei ar Totals ... 6 . = clceccooccccoo”™ Es} SUMMARY. Firat Base on Balls—Oft Wyckoff, 6; off Bush, 1. Struck Out—By Keating, 8; by Wyckoff, 1; by Bush, 5. Left on Bases—Highlend- ors, 11; Athletics, 11. — Two-Base Hits—Nunamaker, Sacrifice Hits— Oldring. Stolen Bases—Strunk, Me- Innis, Oldring, Baker, Double Plays ~—Barry to Mcinnis; Truesdale to Williams. Hit by Pitcher—by Wyck- off (Hartzell); by Keating (Lapp); by Bush (Trucadale), Umpires— O'Laughlin and Hildebrand, Attend- ance—7,000 SECOND GAME. (Continued from First Page.) games of the double-header, as the Athletics had beaten them for more than two hours. The pastimers had to hurry to get through the second by dark, Chief Bender took up the pitch. ing against us in the second game ant New York took a chance on Heinle Shultz, The crowd by this time had increased to 9,000. FIRST INNING—Truesdale threw out Murphy. Oldring struck out. Col- ling out, Williams to Shulz, who cov ered the bag. NO RUNS, Collins threw Maisel out. Hartzell struck out. Cook singled to left, Cook out stealing, Schang to Collins, NO NB. | Daubert. struck out. Peckinpaugh beat out an infleld hit. Willams walked. ‘Trues- dale struck out. NO RUNS. THIRD INNING—Barry struck out, but had to be thrown out, Goa- {antt to Williams, Peckinpaugh made |a wonderful play and threw out |Schang. Bender walked, Murphy struck out. NO RUNS, Sebultz struck out, Collina threw out Maisel. Hartzell was safe on Baker's high throw, Hartzell out ero ig Schang to Collins, NO rou RTH INNING—Oldring singled to centre, Collins was safe on Schultz's fumble, Baker walked, fill- ing the bases, McInnis filed to Hol- den and Oldring scored after the catch, Peckinpaugh threw out Strunk, Peckinpaugh threw out Barry. ONE RUN. Cook struck out. Strunk. RUNS. Holden fited to Gossett fouled to Baker. NO GIANTS. (Continued from First Page.) home to-day and began n battle of gcines with Johnny McGraw’s Giants, Since they have been away Robbie's men engaged in twenty games, nine of which they won and eleven were lust. ‘The McCrawites fared much better on their trip. They played fourteen | games away from home, winning nine and losing five. Marquard warmed | up so well that he was sent in to do the twirling for the Giants, while | Robbie sent in Big Pfeffer to do the flinging for his team, FIRST INNING—Bescher bunted up third-base line, but Smith by a fast pickup and throw managed to get his man at first. Burns then slammed a line drive to left for a base. Doyle raised a fly to short right, which Cutsahaw made a neat catch of. Burns made a clever steal of second, Pfeffer's curves and was finally called out on strikes, NO RUNS, Dalton raised a fou} fly, which Meyers snatched. Daubert also lifted a high foul fly, Meyers nailing the ball near the Giants bench, Smith fanned out weakly. NO RUNS, SECOND INNING —- Snodgrass bounced one to Elberfeld, who fumbled the ball, allowing Snod to reach first on the error. Stock drew a base on balls, advancing Snodgrass to second. Snodgrass tried to steal third, but was caught on Miller's) throw to Smith. Meyers drove a long fly to deep left, which Wheat grabbed. Stock tried to 1 second and was nipped on Miller's throw to Cutshaw, the entire New York team making a howl over the decision. NO RUNS, Wheat beat out his slow bounder to Merkle and on the latter's bad hrow to Marquard, who went over to cover the bag, Wheat took second, Cutshaw smashed a hot grounder to Grant, who threw him out at first, Wheat going to third. Stengel missed three swings at Marquard's fast ones, Elberfeld was a third victim, he lift- ing a pop fly to short centre, which Beacher got under. NO RUNS. THIRD INNING—Grant_ singled down the third-base line, Marquard sacrificed, Cutshaw to Daubert. Bescher's pop foul fly was caught by Smith. Burns drove a fly to deep left centre which Wheat collared af- ter a hard sprint. NO RUNS. Miller was disposec of on a fast play by Grant and Merkle. Pfeffer lifted one which Burns clutched in short right was grabbed by Doy Merkle in plenty of time to get his man. NO RUNS, FOURTH INNING-Doyle let four wide ones fo by and then trotted to first. Merkle sent a bounder to Pfef- fer,.who shot the ball to Elberfel forcing Doyle at second, Snodgra: fanned out, but Merkle mad@a pretty steal of second on the third strike, Stock sent a fly to Dalton and the Giants took the fleld, NO RUNS. Daubert's long fly was gathered In by Snodgrass, Smith also pasted a line fly to left, Snodgrass making other nice running catch of rane ball. Whent fanned out, NO RUN FIFTH NING—Dalton ce the fans wild by running out into deep and tossed to terrific wallop, robbing the chief out of at least a three-bagger. Grant bunted too hard and was retired on Cutshaw’s fast pickup and throw to Marquard laced one of Pfef- ‘s straight ones to left for a baa e crowd had another chance to eas the Dodger outflelders, for Wheat ran over into short centre and BROOND INNING--Baker filed to Gossett pity Pe a en owe Boomers low line fly with his gloved bee ™ ff oe thi npuccessful ntAnAW le three wm ewingn at Meraverds Merkle failed to find) left contre and pulling down Meyers's | , iJ We ‘in BI aay i {ies but was retired on Meyera's quick fling to Merkle. Elberfeld pasted A) ball to ie for a buse. Elberfeld made an attempt to astea' jaccond, | bie was easily caught on Meyera's pretty throw to Doyle. NO RUNB. SIXTH _INNING—Burns reached first on Elberfeld'’s fumble of his grounder. Doyle walked. Burns ad- vanced to second. Merkle sacrificed, Pfeffer to Cutsha: On the squeeze play Snodgrass bunted to Pfeffer, but Burns made a pretty slide into the plate, just beating Pfeffer’s toss to Miller, Doyle taking third. Stock walked, filling the bases. Meyers smashed a low line fly into Elberfeld's ha the kid tossing the ball to Cut- shaw at second, doubling up Snod- gross. ONE RUN. Muller high ‘lea to Burns. Pfeffer’e high one to centre was grabbed by Bescher, Beacher robbed Dalton of a triple by a great running catch of ae oe Une fly in right centre. NO SEVENTH INNING—Grant raised a fly near second base and Smith smothered the ball. Smith made a great catch of Marquard’s foul fly running over to the boxes and catch- ing the ball while leaning over the rail. Bescher got a life on his grounder which Cutshaw fumbled. fumbled. Bescher stole second. Cut- shaw muffing ‘Miller’s perfect throw and being charged with another er- \ror. Burns drew a base on bal Stengel made a neat running ca’ of Doyles short fly in short right. NO RUNS. Daubert sent a bounder to Doyle, who threw him out at first. Smith poked a slow jumper to Stock, who lost no time in throwing him out at first. Wheat bunted, but Marquard grabbed | the ball with his bare hand and tossed him out in @ hurry. NO RUNS. EIGHTH INNING—Merkle shot ; Jumper, which was easy for Pfeffer and Daubert. Snodgrass singled to left, his bounder striking Smith's hand and bounding out in the field. Snod- was out stealing, Miller to Cut- |shaw. Stock fouled out to Miller. NO RUNS. Cutshaw filed out to Bescher. Hum- mel batted for Stengel, and lined filed to Bescher. Elberfeld was retired on | his bounder, Marquard to Grant to Merkle, NO RUNS. NINTH INNING—Hummel _re- placed Stengel in right field for the Dodgers. Myers went out on hia fast jumper, Elberfeld to Daubert. Grant | singled to left for the second timee. Daubert made a fast running catch |of Marquard's pop foul fly. Grant was out stealing, Miller to Cutshaw, NO RUNS. Miller went out, Grant to Merkle. Riggert batted for Pfeffer and fanned out. Dalton singled ty infield, Doyle making a great one-handed stop back of second base. Daubert was thrown out at first by Doyle. NO RUN ne, BELMONT PARK ENTRIES. BELMONT PARK RACE TRACK, N. Y., May 29.—Following are the en- tries for to-morrow: OND RACE—For fi 5 ward: Internationa! | Siewotetin e Thindieas? ane Palton's short grounder | ¥# ther; one mile, Gainer (9) i Od Romtiad 6 A ‘thive. year-olds up. hive year ant ny 146 benders. | treck that, Stengel tapped one in front of tne! SPRITE BEATS SELECT FIELD AT BELMONT PARK Oneck Stable’s Sprinter Races Home in Front of Flitter- gold and Chuckles. (Special to The Evening World.) BELMONT PARK RACE TRACK, | NEW YORK, May 29.—Although Fri- day has been regarded as an off-day at the track, the crowd here this af- ternoon was as big as any since tho opening day. The one-dollar enclos- ‘ure in particular was well filled. All the personal betting is done on the lawn, and for that reason the grand! stand was deserted between races. FIRST RACE, The opening event resulted in a vic- | tery for Distant Shore, who ran un- der the colors of the Oneck Stable. After a long fought battle all through the last quarter with Belmont's Fen-| rock, Distant Shore proved the gamer. The rest were beaten off, Capra, be- longing to James Butler, sticking his nose out of the rear division to get third wasnt it two in @ row when Sprite repeated in the second race. The speedy mare, at odds on, was an easy winner, coming from third place at hi of the stretch. Right at the end Fiittergold threatened, but Butwell let out a wrap on the favorite and she drew away. Chuckles set the pace to the stretch, when the weight told. At the end he had all he could do to save the show money from Leo Skolny. The latter ran @ good race, being last in the stages. early THIRD RACE. ‘The biggest kind of a betting coup went wrong when Conning rer, backed from 15 to 1 to 7 to 5, bolted through the fence shortly after the start up the chute, Jockey Turner Was unseated and the horse galloped on among the stables. After this Alhena, running almost straight, led all the way and at the end was a comfortable winner. Amazon chased Alhena in the early part, but at the end succumbed to the closing rush of Lydia A. ond got the show money. Jockey Turner was not injured by his fall from Conning Tower. FOURTH RACE. Ban Vega had to be pounds the best to win the maiden race, fourth on the card. He was all over the track and didn't get clear until they were well into the stretch. Then he closed fast and got up to win by a neck and weakened only in the final atrides, Joe Rosenfield held on game- ly to be third. Paint Brush, a well |, played filly, by Broomstick and Artful, was in a pocket most of the way. Dakota lost any chance he had by running away the entire circult of the track on the way to the post, FIFTH RACE. Top Hat bolted when running sec- ond at the last ump of the steeple- chase, leaving Astute to finish first by himaelf. Top Hat's jockey, Schweitzer, seemed to slide out of tho gaddie ‘and the horse appeared to have kicked him. The ambulance brought S¢hweitzer to the padock, | The long shot Abdon finished second end Little Hugh, after refusing the finol jump, finaly got over in time to be third. Orowoc fell in the back stretch, aix furlongs from the finish, a JOEL'S PRINCESS DORRIE WINS THE $25,000 OAKS, | Stake Keown as Ladi: Derby First Run in 1779, EPSOM, England, May 2—J. B. Joel's brown filly fi The Oaks, which has been run every year since 1779, is an event for three- BENTLY OF COLUMBIA LEADS SHOT PUTTERS AT COLLEGE GAMES New Yorker toe Hie Ball 46 Feet 6 1-2 Inches in | Qualifying Round. (Special to The Brening World.) THE STADIUM, CAMBRIDGE, Mass, May 2%.—A finer day and more perfect conditions could not be asked for than this afternoon for the trials in the thirty-ninth annual track and field championships of the | Intercollegiate Association. Cornell and Pennsylvania, both rated as favorites, have a big entry list for the meet but will have to \keep an eye on Yale, for the New Havenites have an outside chance for the championships, especially if | Michigan's classy sprinters, Bond and Seward outrun the Pennsylvanians and Ithacans. Michigan, too, myst be considered as a likely conten for her team, while small, has some first-class performers on it. The plan of awarding points for the first five men to finish in each event will be | given ite first trial in the finals to- morrow. SUMMARI! Shot Put—Qualifiers—R, L. Beatty (Columbia), distance 46 feet 61-2 inches; Harbi (Yale), distance 44 feet 6 inches; Kohler (Michigan), 44 feet 31-8 inche Whitney (Dart- mouth), 44 fe -8 inches; Roos (Yale), 42 feet 111-4 inches; Dorisas (Penn), 42 feet 10 inches. 100-Yard Dash—Final Heate—Won y Reller (Cornell), Lockwood (Penn), second; Jones (Georgetown), third; Snowden (Princeton), fourth; ‘Wilson (M.L T. P.), fifth. Time—t10 second: Those finishing third and fourth get EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN third; ’ another trial. Second Heat--100-Yard Dash—Won by Bond (Michigan); Marshall . (Penn), seco Foley (Harvard), Wagner (Johns Hopkins), fitth; Newman (Cornell), sixth, Time—10 weconds, Third 1 by Seward (M eo 100: Yard Dash—Won ; Stanton, (Califor Llewellyn, (Dartme leo, (Penn.) fifth. Time, Fourth H. by Ingersoll (Cornell second; Cornell, (Y: le) (Dartmouth) (Penn.) fifth. 100-Yard third and uality 108. 4 Dash—Won Smith, a third; Olser Ald n, firat two to for semi;finals to-morrow.— Jones (Georgetown); Foley, 1-58. was shut out in this heat. Heat, Third and Fourth Men—Won by Cornell (Yale); Olsow, (Dartmouth) second. Time, 10 1-68. ‘d Run, first five men finint:- ing qa ity for finals run in two heats—First heat won by Meredith (Penn.); Caldwell, (Cornell) second; Capper, (Harvard) third; Hayes, (Princeton) fourth; Scotten, (Yaie) fifth. Time, 1m 57 1-6 Second Heat—Won (Yale); Cranger, ond; Speeden, Time ( ‘ornell) year-olds; six Surtoges: Tio SGonnetiy), first (Neylon), (Dishmon), | Cutaway, Boly Hill, L’Aigion, $2 mutuels paid: Koi Retin 13.40, place ,$8.20, show $8.40; Vandergrift, place $2.50, ehow, He SECED mae show $6.60. RACE.—For three-year- olds and upwa: one mile and eev- enty yards—Ella Bryson, 107 (Dish- Head, 94 (Neylea), second ‘ool, 113 (enee). third. ‘Trojan 14, Princess Janice and rpg od tay ale ran, raight $3.50, place tee. show fe Bushy eee pine $3.60, show $2.70; 8) Blooming Posey, Reardon and Vine! $2 mutuels paid, Lad: reenter Lecce tlh « Flossie Croc! 96.70; Baas coy flee fae. the famous LEA«PERRINS SAUCE Pieces gg lage eer Centincat, Try it meee oa fs VAD'S Ee ton ate. ATVAD MArG CO., Hobchen, MN. J. MOTOR RA r, that notone got Distinctively Individual TURKISH BLEND { CIGARETTES Is it possible, that out of the over one billion, five hundred millions of Fatimas smoked _ SPORTING, RACING 70: MORROW at BELMONT PARK PECIAL FEA’ Es FO! The Withers Stakes. R jeonariy Day. he Amateur Cup. The International Steeplechase, AND THR aXh eae ing sea ea eA 2.20 FP. M. a AD Way he xk sree ioe

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