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a Clean Knockout. ale, ond the clocks IE PLANS A RUSHING FIGHT AGAINST WELSH Piraue Knows the Extent to de Bek Writ British Champion May Be Favored in World’s Championship Bout at London To-Night, So He Is Going to Try His Hardest to Score aS Ci “ 1944, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Bvening World.) otrike nine-thirty to-night in London Willie Ritcnie and Freddy Welsh will begin their fight for the lightweight cham- plonship of the world. This is fourthirty this afternoon, New a ‘Would mean a fortune to Welsh One astonishing feature of the fight is that Freddy Welsh ie a 4-5 favorite over the world’s champion —but they haven't seen Ritchie fight yet, In England, Ritchie has shown great confidence in his own fighting ability by going to England to fight England's most Popular champion, especially after the experience of Packey McFar land in London four years ago. Packey beat Welsh in every one of the twenty rounds fought, ead Welsh was given a draw. Ritchie knows the extent to which Welsh may be favored in England. He knows that getting a decision over and his manager, Pollok, and to those ‘fare backing the English champion in the betting, eo thet he'll have to Map the sharpest possible watch for trickery in and out of the ring. of this Ritchie has planned fiit, hoping to avoid the of @ deni that wos given McFar- m@ by winning with a clean knock- Welsh ie a clever boxer, but “Rover has bee. a great fighter. ‘best fights have all been won on Gecisions of the referees. He has out a Peg-re or so unknown ‘When he m aret class oven, It hae. ale them, HB Engiied «ampion has been boxing for nine years, and is He issipate, has avoided puntsh- da nearly all of bis Oghts, and Bo reason “hy he shouldn't He bas quite twenty-eight years old. Dis pes: to-cay. St of advantage over Ritchie in experience. : years ago Welsh lost his Kng- Hightweight title to Matt Wells in uth © outpointed Welle « er and became champion of again, Shortly after that } putpointed’ Hughie Meehegan of * and Ritchie fought twenty in Vernon, Cal., Nov. 90, 1911. won the decision after a close Welsh was matched hag moma bouts in Oatiand: and and in one twenty- fight at Had “outpointed Matty Auell out reaching the Dat: hours before the Torey time to get a and two or three hours’ rest. ia severing. out- b aitnoush te: ‘s title, not as formidatie sam Be thought. He knocked Wel: Wm once, and Welsh took to cl and won the decision. It 80 rue that many thought ‘was practically an unknown. it East after the W been favored because di, @ lot of boxing. Pac! oy ie to substitute for him ‘key eye, and Ritchie beat Youn, asia, in six rounds, ane mace ‘9 reputation. f of fights, finally ge nd bout with Ws ola ing back to the ring. folgast so badly in four roun: the champion had to meet him te get rid of the “blot on Bo) on.” And when they chie outhoxed and outfoumnt as pion until Wolgast, infur bt wildly and lost on a» x y fi 4 out Jose Rivers in eleven Belgian, te Tne dou @hampion, Ritehie first knocked Ly attack and defense, The idea that he can't punch is erroneo His work was a revelation to me, W: will need all his cleverness to win. : Es Ret a Weed Cree Comes B Comes Back to Highlanders Birdee Cree will be back with the Highlanders to-morrow. It was offi- clally announced this morning that Manager Chance has induced the Baltimore Club to part with Cree. ‘The purchase price is not mentioned, but it is rumored eee the owners of ei; Cree than they received fre 0 Baltinors. re Cree. probatiy wil regular as the -High- pets need bitters. ——— ENGLAND BEAT BELGIUM IN DAVIS CUP MATCHES. July %—The first singles match in the preliminary round between England and Beigtum in the Davis Cup tournament was credited to England to-day, T. M. Mavrogordato defeating P. de Borman by ¢—1, ¢—3, us. J. victory In Parke gave becond The Saingiea 7 delectisg the A. G Watson, 6—3, 63, are to’ Be played to- GeApoing up the 5-3 cweres « ee AQUEDUCT ENTRIES. AQUEDUCT RACE TRACK, N. Y, fhe entries for to-morrow's | Tel giorestelte aud op} . 106 | 0 | re re ye Shine 137 eet Orme, 108 1 | ides i Hang 08 1 vy: | 119 rH mee irl Werte handicap’, ‘ nt Bet “Baltes 188 hap | hree-sear-alde ao caittg saan tak | 4 | jr, was third, alx lengths back. claimed, Weather threatening FORT ERIE ENTRIES. RACE For two ! Gaelic | like one, after following the pace of mle cleats pK THE EVENING WORLD, ' BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK TUESDAY, Fry LY 7, 1916. 1914. RIVALS IN TO-NIGHT’S WORLD’S CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT IN LONDON Copyright, 1914, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World.) How Ritchie and Welsh Compare i FLYING FARY HN ANOTHERSTAEAT AQUEDUCT TRACK Capt. Cassatt’s Filly Defeats Small Field in the Kings County Handicap. (Special te The Breniag World,) AQUEDUCT RACE TRACK, N. July 7.—Flying Fairy proved Re class again in the the Queens County Handicap here this afternoon by win- ning after a very rough journey in the good time of 1.42 4-5, considering the heavy condition of the track. Re- turning to the scales she and her Jockey, Davies, were loudly applaud- ed, Meridian wan second, coming again in the etretch after Leo Skolny | had passed him at the eighth pole. The Fairy had to be a good one to In @ pocket in the backstretch | she had to be whipped around the far turn, Meanwhile Meridian was skip- ping along in front, with Leo Skolny right with him, “The Fairy is beaten to-day,” every one was saying as she came to the stretch turn four lengths behind Leo Laeg with Meridian a length in front of him. Davies took to the out- and Skolny were atill going front of her on the inside, Meridian suddenly cracked, and the cry went} Leo Skolny wins!” but the Fairy | was coming with great gumeness. She caught Leo Skolny at the six- | teenth pole and came in finally to an| easy victor; Leo Bkolny shortened j his right at the end and Me- | ridian got up to beat him out for the Tony Aste cut Phyilia Antoinette the selling dash that opened to-day's sport. He won by a head fro Ratina, The latter, ridden by the sixty-five pounder, Ryan, got little help from her rider when it came to a drive, The race was practically a two-horse affair with Ratina setting the pace until caught in the final eighth by Phyllis Antoinette, Hermis SECOND RACE. All contention was scratched out of the two-year-old handicap, second on the card, by the withdrawal of Lady Barbary and Hydropiane, This left odds-on choice, and he won Razzano to the elbow. At the end he had four lengths to spare. Miss | Fielder floundered badly in the going | and never figured in the running. She was beaten a dozen lengths by \cher to Meyei GIANTS, (Continued From First Page.) several weeks and the fans have lost Interest in the race, the presence in town of the Gianta awakened a little enthusiasm for the national game and @ fair turn-out of the loyal gaurd came cut to Forbes Field to witness the start of the second Western invasion by the Giants, Fred Clarke looked over the prac- tice work of Babe Adams and Mc- Quillen, deciding on Adams to send the Metropolitan crowd to St. Louls to- night with a defeat Marquard went to the mound for New York. FIRST INNING—Bescher out Konetchy, unassisted. Burns walked. Fletcher tripled through Mitchell's legs, Burns scoring, Robertson was safe on Wagner's error. Fletcher scoring. Merkle singled and took sec- ond on the throw to third, Doyle flied to Carey. Stock flied to MI ell. TWO RU Carey tripl foul line down the left fleld as thrown out by Fletch ‘arey scoring. Wagner walked. Viox flied to Bes her. Kon- tchy was out, Fletcher to Merkle. ONE RUN. Meyers fouled to Gibson, . Bescher flied to Ke filed: to Beach wilt mie jad to Beacher, son po Fletcher. NO-RUN| PRBPOS SS THIRD INNINGSBurns lined to Mitchell. Fletcher went out the sami way. Gibson threw out Robertson. NO RUNB. Adams fanned Mowrey singled left, stopping at second. Wagner tripled to left, acoring Carey and Mowrey, Demaree took Marquard’s place in the box for | the Glunts, Viox fled to Bescher and | Wagner was c walked. TWO RUNS, NING-—Wagner threw Merkle out at first. Doyle grounded out to Konetchy unassisted, Stock got an infleld single and tried to ™make second on Mowrey's overthrow, but was caught at second, Konetchy to Vio: NO RUNS. chy singled to centre. Mitchell d, Demaree to Merkle, Fletch- er threw out Kelly, Koi etchy ‘going to third. Gibson — singled ntre, Konetchy scoring, Adams vaiogied to right, Gibson holding second, Doyle threw out Carey, ONE RUN, FIFTH INNING—Meyers singled to right, Demaree bunted safely, } ing to second. Beacher flie vey, runners holding bases. 1 @ingled to right, filling letcher popped to Konete k out, NO RUD singled to centre and went id on Be r's fumbl yped to Meyers, De first and Mowrey anchor- ed at third, Konetchy singled past second, socring Mitchell lined to Roberston. SIXTH INNIN out Merkie at fi FOURTH TD ers to ns the bases, Robert- = Mowiey Diy to! ught at the plate, Bes- | |Jack Johnson = World’s Heavyweight Cham- pion to Receive a $20,000 Guarantee for Bout in Paris, By John Pollock. y= JOHNSON, the in need of lots of money, as be has just accepted another match in ‘Europe. His opponent in this -scrap j will be Georges Carpentier, the French champion, whom he will meet jin a twenty-round battle in Paris in | October, for which he will receive a guarantee of $30,000 and 50 per cent. | of the moving pictures. The contest will be brought off by Theodore | Vienne, the premier French fight pro- moter, who staged the Johnson- ; Moran battle. Another fight which | Johnson is signed up for is that with Sam Langford for twenty rounds In London some time in September for which he Is to get $30,000. Although Billy Murray was knocked out by George Chip in San Francisco on Saturday, he received more money for losing than Chip did for winning. Murray fought for a guarantee of $5,000, while Chip drew down $2,750. ‘The gross receipts amounted to a lit- tle more than $11,000. Fromme and fouled out to Mowrey. Bescher struck out. NO RUNS. GIANTS TO GET FOUR CINCINNATI PLAYERS Soecial to ‘The Bvening World.) CINCINNATI, 0. July 7.—It was frankly stated by officials of the Cin- cinnatt Club to-day that a sensational deal, four men for four, was as good as completed and that the four new Reds would don Cincinnati uniforms Saturday and the four Reds would report to their new’ pastures Satur- day, As only one club, New York, can supply the men needed here, or use the four to be exchanged, it is Bagg n for y | Hates, Nieh: tf, whole world’s | in, heavyweight champion, must be/ vs. to Fight match with George Chip by Jimmy Coffroth to take pla 4 in Ban Fran- cisco either the lat art of July, the middle of August oF Labor Day. As Eddy Reddy, bons, de: ds manager of Gib- tee of $5,000 3 a gua for Mike's services, the negotiations yee be dropped. ‘Two clubs hold boxing shows to- nidht, as follows: Broadway 8) Club of Brooklyn—Mike Glover Kid Graves, Ritchie Jasper va. Soldier Bartfield and Jimmy Dough- Dempsey; Rockaway Cc. Hammil's Station— Frankie Burns of Jeraey City vs. Jem KendXick of England. “Snowy” Bake: rt- erty' vs. Mike a Beach the fight promoter of Aust is so anxious to have Georges\ Carpentier meet Jimmy Clab- py of ee bie in @ twenty-round Carpentier in October pout at \his big stadium at Sydney ' ca’ that he hiws offered him $20,000 and his expenmes. It is not likely that Carpentier .will accept the offer for he turned dwn a larger one to fight there, Matchmakes’ Tom McArdle of the Fairmont A. \C. has arranged three ten-round bows for the club's next show on Saturday night. Packey Hommey will meet Johnny Harvey, Jack Dorman willl take on Sailor Maher and Zulu\Kid will clash with Young Rosner. Kid Williams, , vhe bantamweignt champion, has arnved at his in Baltimore, and qrill not tight “for several months. Hia next b be with Charley Ledpux, t! vores bantamweight champion. They will battle for twenty rourajs at Tom Mc- — Carey's open-air arermka at Vernoa, d a Cal, on Oct. —_———_———_— y t, Doyle to Merkle. NO Hel a 6 to 1 and 8 to 1, Ahird. Time, hese bes pee . Galar, Yankee ‘ree, Teddy | 9°. NINTH INNING—Meyers fouled Lamar. Bendel, Pat Gaanon, Con- to Gibson, Thorpe patted for | stituent, Kamchatka, Brandywine and Curieux also ran. FOURTH RACE— ra Stakes two-year-olds; five furlongs —*Cry: tal, 108 (Obert), 4 to 1, 8 to 5 aind 4 to 5, first; *Ratko, 107 (Smyth), x0 to 1, Sie land's €6 1, agconds Tokay, M6 (W. Taylor), 5 to 1,2 to 1 and bay ea 10, third. Time, 1.00 3-5, Don Cortez, Sam McMeekin, Star Shooter, OrmuliA and also dd tg EE Beer PILE UP Pons. McLoughlin and Bundy Only Notable Absentees At Westchester Tourney First Tryout of Davis Tennis T: mittee Will Have a Big Task eam Candidates Shows Cup Com- to Pick a Team That Can Suc- cessfully Cope With an Invading Team of Type of Wilding and ait NR eal Brookes. HIS country has begun to mar- shal its forces for the defense of the Davis Cup, the world's highest tennia prize, against the chal- sing nation next month. Although the United States has until the t ty-fifth to nominate its team, twenty of the leading court players, all can- didates for the cup team, had their first tryout yesterday in the annual invitation tournament of the West- chester Country Club, The only notable absentees were MoLoughlin ‘and Bundy, who will shortly leave California for the East. that the cup committee will have a big task dn ite hands to pick a team that can hope to successfully cope with an invading pair of the type of Wilding and Brookes. Conditions were not conduct fest tennis. Intermittent show veloped Garing, the matches, caused the ball to become “ Toward the end a high to the Sreireris of both contestarge and spectato: In point of interest the match that ‘Williams, member of last year's vic- torlous Davis Cup team, and R. Lind- ley Murray, the latest California sen- sation, teamed up as a pair, was The gallery and rs of the Cup Committee who were present closely watched Mur- easil: mem! the feature. ‘The nineteen-year-old youth, r overcoming early nervousness, gettled down and played fine tennis. Murray and Williams had all they bargained for to defeat Eddie Larned and Robert LeRoy two sets, Murray was so anxious to make good that he could hardly keep his feet. Williams said he was stiff from lack of practice and needed consid- erable warming up. Larned Le Roy combination be- gan by taking the first three _— The two youths, with William: rv- ing, hey the fourth, ‘and then caterty bie ext two. The match wed until Murray and Willlams finally formed ahead and won at 8-6. the first set Murray, who towers aix feet in his tennis shoes, hardly | justified the generous claim of “a Becond McLoughlin.” The youngste Lees d @ wonderful command of bis but he didn’t begin to display | the terrific speed and aggressiveness of the “California Comet , playing left handed, peculiar windup th. considerably to tl & pussiing twisting Chup, | N nS & jen York 41 23 = aes yy ru eit foeidon' 15" Woon, s PTERSATIONAL LEAGUE yen a 1; demey 4 ai, 7. 2? innings, alten ra The day's competition was entirely devoted to doubles and the Girst tryout showed to wind added use half the speed McLoughlin puts in his serves, But Murray and Willlams showed & great deal of improvement in the second set, which they also cap- tured by an 8-6 score. In the first six ames they only gave Larned and Le Roy nine points, the last three games being love ones. The two young stars worked togethcr better and sent shots back over the net that they lost in the opening set through misunderstanding as to which one should make the play. Before the Williams-Murray match William Larned, who held the na- tional title seven times, and Robert Wrenn, President of the United States Lawn Tennis Association, tried a come back stunt, but the two veterans didn't come back quite far enough, Niles and Dabney beating them two out of three sets, 6—3, 7—5, 6—1, Theodore Pell and Max Behr, through superior team work, easily defeated Harold Hackett, who eap- tained the victorious, Davis Cup team, and William Hall, 6—1, 6-1. Church and Mathey won from Touchard and Washburn, 7—6, 6—4. NO FASTENERS REQUIRED. ‘Triangle Collars 2 For25¢ LITTLE CIGARS | JUST RIGHT FOR A TEN-MINUTE SMOKE AT ALL DEALERS I5 SPORTING. Queens County Jockey Club AQUEDUCT, L. 1, RACING r. 4 pitcher, a on the serv Doy went out | juffalo, \#; Toronto, Games. SCHEDULED FOR 7,0-DAY. wee TAT ONAL LEAS acd et No LEAGUE, ROR AL LEAGUE Nal ibvau LEAGUE. yore at pel, Hi ore Lowi. et pain Founds, proving that he was a Tea = erate fating man, then went to New tama ' i ‘Qand beat Leach Cross in a slug- | 107; mare a ', Renders: x In his most recent White caught Ritchie rf @mash in the first round, Bim, and beat him badly for To-Morrow BEGINNING AT 2.30 P, M, @1X RACKS, INCLUDING THE $2,500 Tremont Stakes BPECIAL KACE TRAINS te Penmaylvauia station, 33d e of Marsana, to Konetchy unassisted, Stock sin- gled to centre, Meyers popped Viox. NO RUNS. Kelly fouled to Meyers.: Doyle threw out Gibson. Adams was out, Merkle to Demaree, who covered first, NO RUN TH Hagzzano, THIRD RACE, Honey Bee won the mile event from Najad with Mr, Specs third. Honey Bee led all the way by open daylight, but at the eighth pole he appeared be beater Mi going for his whip on Nalad temporarily to lose control ee er WINNERS AT FORT ERIE. FIRST RACE—Purse $600 year-olds, foaled in Canadi INNING — Snodgrass | furlonga.—Lady Curson, 105 (Han- two- BSEVE batting for Demaree. Wag 1 to 4 and out, first; Kio also Flatbush Ar, fhree rounds. Ritchie weath- ener and Ko-| over), even, A etoargh at spaht q Bevis wel'ks ae ene ee mat nee irngntened tim ‘t netchy disposed of Snodxrasa, Beschor| Lady’ Spendthrift, 110 (Ambrose) Ce a | got an infleld single. to 2 and 4 to 5, second; left, Bescher Burns singled to} to 1, 5 stopping at second,} Post, 100 (Gould), 100 to 1, 40 to 1 Fletcher forced Burns at second, Wag-}and 10 to 1, third, ‘Time, 1011-5. Ainotes later, General Admission $3, Ladies $1.50 , ;came with a great rush, but the ‘Anish wasn't far enough Honey Bee j_.tend 4, dae; Munway, Priel ee ‘Dike @ champion again, He Sa a hit- for threeyearoide| lasted. Mr. Speci third all t ae ° UD | and igegs Horzon, 1i4) | uUnassist ‘obertson flied to] Harry Bassett, Last Spark, Cannie ‘ates SS Berend ia Weed aden: | way and easily got the show m: Carey, NO RUNS eo to) Jean and Pepper Sauce also ran, 30 to U1 Ss m his | 144, HACE Hendin; fr mera Saree romme now pitching for the Giants.| SECOND RACE.—-Purse $600; ste "| Care singled to right aught napping at first, mine to Merkle = t letcher gets the pw-our, fanned irey was] plechase, course—Frijolee, and out, Fletcher Mowrey romime threw Wagner oui. arate ; ferent Olympic, | gon, ¥5, Mite Tad, 101) *Hemotie, LU): short 1 rovate, 101; be hela: ‘Welsh dort. aarviewe Ritchie said: ition could not be better, est to force the fight! the a a early knoo! knockouts London Hive Evening News de Ritchie's last workout “Ritchie's condition Hig footwork is the r to 5 and 4 to Dorothy Webb 138 (Dupee), 10 to 1 and 8 to 5, second; Malaga, (Scully), 15 to 1, 6 to 1 and 5 to mime, 3.6 Port Arlington, dier and no Tene than aie t INNING—Mowrey and} Panorama, | Broadsword, — Vellaini, Konetehy retired Merkle, Viox' threw] Mystic Light and Nottingham al fa a Stock lined to Kelly, NO] ran jer, who dropped Nottingham finishe | third, but was to floor. ‘Me tool - ey count 8, a) NOX doubled along the left Aeld | disqualified. ot up. Twiec again he went down foul line. Konetchy — sacrifi THIRD RACE—Purse $500; three- wd jeKay's blows before the round Just What You Need! 18,036 World “Summer Resort” Ads, Last Month— 14,448 MORE THAN THE HERALD, See PLAN A VACATION 0-DAY | Only to Measure, $18 | 18 If there’s room in your wardrobe for 18 one suit more, now is the time to economi- see? Arnheint the majority of ‘the rounds, ie ‘Towton Field, 100 ; "Carlton G., ia BS On, Ai8; ellowance claimed, Weather time id hi he gan the ninth boger MoKay right to the jaw, ans ve phy 2d ly battered a Sullivan Defeats Murray. In the main bout at the Military Fromme to Merkle. Mitchell hit to] year-olds and upward; six furlongs.— Fromme and Viox was caught between. Blue Mouse, 108 (Cver, ee to ie cally fill the gap. Coat and Trousers, $16. inird ap and moms, Bees cotting the put 6 and 7 10, fi 9th St ro! aovtsie. find Banana ene the sasena’ on meron 18 to et