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) ip 16 Pear, ‘THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1916, ; BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK L OF NEWS BUT TWO IS MUCH BETTER THAN ONE © © © © 0 Copyright, 1814, by The Pree Publishing Co, (The New York Erentng World.) Cd ROBERT EDGREN 09090000000: \Ball Players Pick Burns As Best of Outfielders In the National League ee | His Unassuming Manner Has Undoubtedly Kept Giants’ Star | from Proper Recognition with Fans, Yet Such Judges as Matty, Meyers and Managers Clarke and McGraw Regard | Him as Major Leagues’ Most Valuable Outer Gardener. FUL OW WELL, MATBE | CAN, PO SOMETHING | iS 4 ON THe L@VEL, | j g He's a DEVIL IN His OWN XC HOME “TOWN wy | | By Bozeman Bulger. Aeon: think of this quiet youth a ' E are all familiar with the Te "i Jobnsville, did you? —_—_— t ois a peeuli thing.” a x W greatness of isan a "Wee Mathewaon, “that we Have nebo tere : Harry Stone Declares He's the} xngreer horse out ir you, were on the Giants one of the greatest out- ha? . ‘ .| fielders that ever lived, and [ don't | asked to-day the name of the great " an GY: Only Boxer Who Can Bring the | asked to-day the name Tena! Teague] "elleve I ever even heard nim mene ihe i . tioned while discussing such Nelders s Lightweight Title what would be the answer’ | ae Cobb and Mpeaker, Even Ga:te lorid’ Don't answer quickly or the chances} roag the public dues not renlise the Back to America. are a great ball player will be done) Ability of this young Lolow. Bue the jan injustice. bal Lge tes Know. It hoof ict co 4 i oe mut to seven | is too close to us or that the pi oor, 2014 my we Pray Patiiovns on | That question was p hasn't ‘xot on,’ but one look at the fork Evening World.) ballplayers during the rain yesterday | reoords ought to be t fe tip-off. —three of them from Pitteburgh—and | Mo in of the opinion that ft Is the replies were all the same: bd quiet, unassuming disposition of George Burns! urns that Keeps his light und ‘ . bushel measure, but there ja no di sa ae eras in the Giant manager's mind an to Ritchie Gets $29,500 Check. | isis: sco monroe “There is not another man in Burns's class,” says McGra “and On His Arrival To-Day \*3':3srie Reet, EN Harry Stone paraded the ‘ brightly lighted thoroughfares 1 RY of Harlem last night looking, up old acquaintances he looked like| the welter ttle, 1 will be on band a human torch. He displays enough When Hitchie gete back, If he re: i uses to accept my challenge I will) © Bashy goms to stock the average Jow-| cinim the American title «nd demand a, But this was not all that! match with Welab, I'll box him in| mn brought back to New York| England or anywhere else he wants. | _ After a sojourn of nearly two years in ! the antipodes, France and Engiand,| AV USTRALIA Is tho only sporting bad enough pounds and shillings country, Stone, = “An| . Baglish money to make up a bank American boxer who behaves) it'# too late.” Angeles, Cal, The moment John got) Even when Demon Dave Robert- off the train he hunted up Fight Pro- | son was going at his best tly and Foll of about $30,000 after it all had| himaeif will always get ‘ H tare: ted | Me Pall cr ine aan oO a he . ¢ moter Tom McCarey and posted ithe papers " ooo panne for real American | ang @ chance to aan Fi hphateeeny Stakeholder Gibson Holds His $1,000 with him as a forfelt for al phenome ihiinay nob Have post reedae Brame crovsa ew, York gota peep “1 am going back again, but don't bout with Johnny Dundee on the win-|the average fan that at that, very at Share of Recent Fight ner-take-: 1 bast Dundee will surely | time Burns was leading the demon tiadorggens te fsler if MeCarey | Southerner at the bat and that be With Welsh. thinks well of the match. jWas the topnotcher of the whole Stone and listen to bis tales a know now just ? the kalo tfere is sure to| Stone made a circult of the world @n exodus of fighters from this|0® bis return trip, visiting China, Gountry beaded for Australia, Japan, Exypt, Palestine and several pet other ‘countries before he reached TONE started away from New | England. ' ‘league as a run getter, Di Kid Williams, the bantainweight rumble? He did nok there seat hampton, will not fight again until another angh the last week in September. His | yi yeneico, bod i aed a Ait Whoa bo sannlinciisesslestiecjsslne yaneaee eee By John Pollock. | manager sent word to Tom McCarey | tion the hue at tarne Te Cee wees Dotan ch . LLIB RITCHIE, the American to this effect, stating that he and |of that auton » bile for the most " " will) Williams will not arrive in Los An-/able man (9 his club?” asked I peat cncrats| West H Things |EVENING WORLD RACE CHART|Wiswrss. scons co) gbanrieRachs hice ih phir sendin nt wernt! Westerners Having Things aetueinre twcany. on the Spal they of Reems | Clarke a in Baie wale ie ia, $26 in covh and a deck of 1 \ on. “Honent- , YONKERS, N. Y., WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1914. steamship Vaterland, Willie, 0/ Charley Ledoux, the French cham-'ly, [don't believe. tha judges ever aa fenegnrmnccrs| DRE Own Way at Empire, " i doubt, will complain about the decis- | p) for twenty rounds, at Vernon, ! thought of ‘and suit he ald ae re City Jockey Club Meeting. Weather| io. which Referee Eugene Corrl ren-| nS |) much as anybody to land the pennant the coast to Australia. @we of only lately that I've b crew of the ship threatened to Box to walk ar tomes oe mary 11rd pene eo eee Poke ononany Klivane, tho, foathorw ght | 1 don't understand Suc % "K idles ** championship fig’ ; champion, and Johnny Dundee, 108 him overbourd because he| hey Successfully Put Over! deck quictty.” King 1 how to play cards so well. the honest horse he is. - | Weish in London on July 7, and it is per HEY Tee tal Vian ego ae idea: The other judge 3 = hat be will openly declare | -round scrap a! on, brought o this experience we would Tl -|certain that Stone had a bit more than §26 hree Out of Four Good Cal., in September. Kilbi jas ace 7 a his willingness to meet Welsh in a tna the tonmaa cel iibane has ac- the newspapers that th ‘When he landed in Australia. And ba after he reached there he had cepted the terms | getters of the two lea; turn dattle in California at the lat-| McCarey, ani {Collins and George Burns, “The High. hts regarded hi those Yankee “stiffs who was ‘ to eather money under false By Vincent Treanor. yn able to get i the pad- x won liko else does, “Dick” Benson, tho Butler trainer, . ’ shipped a carload of horses to Sara- Things. toga last night and will send the rest Friday night. Mr. Butler will be represented in the two-year-old stake opening day ut the “pa. ter's convenience for a side bet of | dee will do likewise, landers were playing here then and $5,000. Ritchie will recelve many ai jan is anxious to get on a bout with| visiting writer, after looking up in ong fers ier a i Rel ek caflous | Siibane. \ surprise, admitted that he had never the big Aebt promoters une at thete | heard of Burns. tlle and sevemty to hi Joe Jeanette will be a busy fiehter| “The only way I can fi wi re eclar : Gibson, who was the |e } HE ¥ | pThere is somo talk of declaring off 7 ree — (clu Billy J by {next month, as he has been signed | Chief Meve How eatern contingent of horse-\ tne ‘Kentucky four-mile endurgnce f, by GoMleret~ Stakeholder for the’ Ritchle-Weleh | Hext month, ae he has been signed Thiet 9 ‘ake this year, Long races of (is ing things pretty nearly thelr! kind are so few and far between that ,| own way during these closing days at! they have little purpose. It's too the Empire City Track. ‘They put over |STuelling a contest anyway, three yesterday with King Hox, Van- and then the sports of Dave Gideon's Pierrot is no mud- jon began to sit up und|dererift and Loveland. Their only|agr, otherwise he wouldn't have been failure of the day was with E..gcratched from what looked @ soft) —_— Schmitt's Strong, who was literally ‘spot in the fifth. | TONE'S next engagement was| packed off the board at the last min. | against Johnny Summers. The] ute, only to meet with all kinds of in- Lahore finally found his apot with fight, will present Ritchie with a cer- ; with Black Bill at the Irving A. C. of /is lacking In juat one titled check for $29,600, due him from) rookiyn on Saturday night, his sec- tive personality. He docs not awing bj}; the battle. jond with Battling Jim Johnson at the three bats and there is nothing fler,’ 3 GS hia{ Stadium A.C, on Aug. 5, and his/about his play, He does his worl x0 S Cal AL Lippe jsalled from | Australia! third with Bill Tate at the Rockaway | uniformly good that nobody notices Li. nm a j wet el fe face Ste best | middleweight Lag rns £ see Joe “Young” Shugrue, the Jersey | pitchers there ia no doubt but that York pot ‘Kus, 5. “Qu further states City lighjweight who is making such |!" @ few years News would Us looked Is coming back home with | sreat Mhowing In des battles in Aus- | UPON An oie of the greatest the wan tae oe ie une the latter's hands are | tralia, fs duo to arrive In Los Angeles | Ve" produced.” v all the » home, held / Briefly, here Is what Burns has betting was 10 to 1 against him o conditions pretty nearly perfect for on Sept. 16, His manager, Tommy fl ! | oye eel pooh cbney terference and finish outside the| pn" ltde eeouibe Hie aa. trainer, in bad shape. oP, cattea there aeking for 4 done this sengon: . teers that Stone could not money. Three out of four ought to) didn't overlook it, elther, He was Pateey Kline, the Newark feather. | bout for Shugrue with the winner of | je has driven in more run } could not last five rounds. | satisty anybody for one day. there with a substantial wager. Right eralnnt y aa George Chaney, the crack | the Joe Rivers-Leach Cross fight, then any man in the @tone, however, was sanguine that| ‘The surest of the good things was|at the end Lahore was a tired horae, ght, - % hab trace hit ti f Baltimore, were) +: bad Summers's number, and the|yandergrift. With Punch » Bow! | Any, Port would huve beaten him in| I fo Th trot matched to-day to meet ina fifteen: | Al Kublak, the Michigan heavy. ‘Tiur Laochares all few more jumps. ely fous f the ri he gethered in the bout with | scratched, Johnny Shorr thought his |" lew more jumps, | out der the whip, with Lege 4 closed fam fu the stretch. | round bout before the American A.C. | weight, has grown tired of the ring he wi “in.” Posner ics Sh Bin ato oy of Baltimore in two weeks. Kline is|and is going back to work. Al has A iste Gone toc cenit: Ben Brush three-vear-old was “in.” He; With Type not partial to the going, to recelve a guarantee of $800. made an application with the Board | been ‘Waitt d@ Chanteuse a daughter of Dis- of Fire and Police Commissioners of a feeds ipapitiay with all slances pe atrek, AS mute fee gulxo, Hiker couldn't help “standing | RITCHIE COMES HOME John Reisler and his lightweight,!Grand Rapids, Mich, for his old job| {He best base Cun sports. The bookmakers flocked to out" in the fifth. | Before the raco) Willle Beecher, have arrived in Los as @ cop. Slidete the lett se the right with ; ‘and pretty soon ‘Stone was cer. | ime: Vandergrift was played down tolisrank Weir sald” he would havo | SCORING THE REFEREE faint cb ALAS SPS SS Squat effectiveness. 9 to 6 before post time, All McCabe ‘scratched Ty ft th information on raci: scratched Type on account o! 0 Al hall that, this ts one of the ret EMPIRE CITY ENTRIES. | HAMILTON ENTRIES. — | ,.AD4,(Ith aul thet, ein one hen MF — race was to wait until the speedy | - | - featured on the sporting page. Such ts O's established in Australia | Othello would quit. as he always dues,|_ Harry Homan was taken suddenly \|Says He'd Like to Fight Welsh,| EMPIRE! CITY RACE TRACK,) HAMILTON, Ont., July 29—The en- | greatness! ‘many hundreds of dollars, . | Who rode Vandergrift had to do in the, mud, only the fleld was ao small. Btone hai no trouble getting | This happened just before the stretch |!!! yesterday und had to quit work YONKERS, N. ¥., July 29.—The en-| tries for to-morrow's races are as fol- ihind to trees ire and i e do the hook- : in i rR: Chief Bluejacket; the Cherokee In- fights, He was in nino battles | waa reached, and Vandergrift just flica fn an clerk of the scales (nad: | but Never Again in Ines for tocmorrow's races are as fole[POWA guanine nies icon "nemed by. the : Australia and three in England, | rolled. ldition to doing his regular job aa | England. lows: nd up, Catadian irea; ax furiongs,—Mauson, | Glants, will report in time to tie he ey wever besten. 3a London be! 1 vussa aid not stumble guing) tee oe me One | peared, mainene tO hates Fiausgan, 107; Vallew Angel. 10: ) that he will get in @ game provided | battled & draw with Jere Delaney. | pound the first turn yesterday, us abe % Willie Ritchie came home to-day on 106 | Aatarite, 105; Deference, 110; Bxmer, 107; I~) tthe pennant is pretty well In hand “He was proclaimed the welterweight |did last time, Insteud, Noylon boat gone tuidha Wishie of Bonen Cone }the Hamburg-american ner Vater ; Prine 40: mation two-veer land & mussed up game will MaKe no nt |the barrier by at least’ three lengths —a land, He would not say anything particular difference, den's One-Eyed Luke in the tw. @ diamond belt ém-| with her and putting, up one of bis 4 ft ete Gus, Os Huon Tack Heartbeat Inte aun | Year-old diviston. In to-morrow i tate fi . about the fairness or unfairness o WS tne ‘tie, sey en he | iiiasion carl to win with something | Wakefield Handicap Mr, Vosburg h Cree’s Triple in the Eighth) tye decision in his nght with Freddie the welter- | to spare. put 188 pounds on luke, 337 on Hau, A Welsh, in which he lost the light- champion, Wells beat him for bert: Pebbles, 126, and Comely, 124.1 — Inning Paved the Way Nop) 1B See ne ‘ title and then Stone whipped | Joe Marrone, owner «f Gallop, was Catalina, with 118, is the lowest rated ’ J wels' it title in London, » in a championship battle. fa | the most disgusted man on the track |of the good Butler representatives, to Victory “L want to wait til I see the mov- of bis engagements In the ald | WHcH ¢ 10 was quoted against hia| with 118 pounds, ‘0 Victory. ing pictures,” he said, “The referee, he was giving away weight, | colt. Joe thought the price should — nae Lo tainGle kad’ WAIE + says he can mako.J33 pounds | have been much bette, | ‘The dates announced for six ama- F Corr: e084. ain a9 Ane: o: Dall to. } After seeing the box acores from Chi- cago, largely littered up by one Char- Jey Mullin, Clarence Kraft says he did the right thing In deciding to stick with Newark, Wil {te je, and wil! keep after We teur race meetings next fall follow: make the decision, because he waited | fy) Lady Marbary. 114 i OVE btm pentane wher of King Box, fig- Sept, 26—Meadow Brook. Steeple- FIRST GAME. to see what the crowd thought. BS kame 148 fo a ie) and the only man that can bring hi allop + beat and told! chase Association at Belmont Park a“ . t will be « long time, I think, be- ‘Por three-vearolds and upward; Hiatt: tle back’ to America,” gays Mitrone so;, “Lam aurely levelling,” |‘Terminal. Oct, 3~Whito Marsh Val- HIGHLANDERS fore 1 can get Welsn in the ring with Tay MN amor... OT ‘| Clearance Sale 1 saw Ritchie and Welsh sald Miles “but f dont know how my |iey Hunt at Flourtown, Penn. Oct. R. H.PO. A. E.|ime again. I'll fight nim any time he 10 Charmeuse *S) 5 | C | e fn London and I don't think 1 horse wil {he Koing. His sire |x “and 10—Rose ‘Tree fox Hunting » 12 2 0| wants, but L won't tight in’ England. ae Ae 8 f of Suifings any trouble beating elther Was 4 Kood mudder and might |Ciub at Media, Penn, Oct. 7 and 10— | Boone, 2 SF) Ol eats wee enoumh SF me i ne Mocca i: | ing orn Weight will not bother me, | porn guch a wild, unruly animal, It's | Piping Kock Racing Association at | Harteel’, If 1 0 5S 0 0) NPreddie Is clever im clinching and| [Rt star as. he ertenusta ord tarred; | Formerly $20 to $30 ‘was only a lightwelght when I won! Focuat Valley, beding ot, 8 4nd 1 Cook, rt.. 2 1 © 0 Ofin getting away, out he hasn't a | Sixt RATE oe sora i DBs ures rearcolds ’ Relmont Park Terminal, Oct, s1—-|Cree, ct “1 2 2 of Bunch in his whole body. “1 eaine out ir Hilng sine: 11, fi te i Tm esdel Bea | Suit 11 75 Virginia, United Hunts at Middie- |Mullen, 1b........0 0 14 1 0/ freddie had an eye for a keepsake.” | (338) Nate's“ He Kitnroar™ 183 | Reotng “le Yon, Se Hew Ra |(to Measure) ba pure, Peckinpaugh, s: oo 1 § o|,\ i agp e_alRREES eapereation ‘stiswanne claimal, Weather clear, !"*¥aypfentice allowance claimed, Weather clear, | a een aaa ciecen, inesibe James Butler will not have a 0 0 3 1 0} WINNERS AT HAMILTON, —— $$$ a eealy fallored and. trimmed, [starter In the historic Futurity, to be nee £ oO 6 6 - 30 Church St.. cor. | y St. when the Coney Island Jockey Club - = Goad“ f hs), 9 to 10, 1 to 6 | Saeed tte fon tea era alta | Totals 6 627 161 ett ene NinNe tick, 117 (Nas —— : — Het on cligible for the rich prize. ), 16 to 5, 4 to 6 and out, secon e OTORDROME "HGH#40% Tonight With ten starters the race. will, be CLEVELAND. Sueviee Butt ‘ 4 | BRAC . worth $20,820, by far the richest fixe AND. *Moving Picture, 97 (Metcalf), 5 to 2, e nuine . | Mi —_————— q i ‘arman, Bedell, Mitten tn | ture decided ‘on Eastern tracks this a ; 9 a sy * 4 HN a Shy Timomt.18, . racest Mbiaie tor hace ace, Tike! and meter ear, but Pebbles, y and Mar- iraney, ™, * ae = es — CIGARETTE ering, will was Go Hats forthe IIe | foi son.¢ 0 1 0 0 OJ ftcap; three-year-olds and up’ foaled | el ae Chasaan, te o 143 a six furlongs Mose Fox, F | ; ; 3 4 to & and ‘TD blend tobaccos to a quality COMISKEY PLANS BASEBALL | Kirke, rt... 12 4 0 0 fiat; “Rusting, 08 (Smyth), 4 Ci ar ae ae 18 to 10 an 0. 5, Beco! 50 distinctive is an art! TOUR OF SOUTH AMERICA, |Pezold, 3... 9 0 2 0 1) Sipfer Day, 108 (Metcalf), 6 to 2 hoo Johnston, Ib...,,.0 0 7 1 Olto 5 and 2 to 6, third, Time, 1,14 1-5, E i Cit T k On, CHICAGO, July 29.—A tour of South | O'Neill, ¢ 0 0 6 2? @ Ampbion, Farias Laas Capes Sauce, mp re y rac can be exchanged Jor distinctive Gifts America this winter by the Chiewgo|Hagerman,p..... 0 0 0 2 0] TR RACH Purse $50 sell-{ (BET, YONKERS & MT, VERNON) | American League baseball team 1# con- | Blanding, p. 8 8 6 O Gling intsocteneccida ane ubr wx fare e en; POM (evinced by Charies A, Comtakey, = ay = =| longn—Pumpined, 102 (Stevenson), 16| Of ain on sate ZN Mp owner of the club, it was made known | to 1, 6 to 1 und 6 to 2, won; Mediator, pooh lt i SOYA to-day. Comiskey probably wilt try to| Totals ..... 2 6 27 It S] 108 (Watts), 18 to 5, 8 to 5 and 4 to 5, — arrange for the White Sox to be companied by (he New York Nationals, 1 . second; Arran, 106 (Keogh), 2 to 1, LAST DAY OF MEETING, SUMMARY, 7 to 10 and 7 to 20, third. Time— BEGINNING AT 2.30 P. M, 2 pd ‘ M For four months we have not been able to supply the ya Hie imas sald: althouuh Conitsker wou {opt Mat Base on Balla—Oft Fishor, 2:11.14 1-5. Vested Rights, Gen. Ren 9" ‘atima — “The original , . . BIX RACES, INCLUDING TH i ma Hagerman, 9: off | Blandin Ledi, Little Ep, Sack Cloth, Impru- demand for these cigars owing to a factory strike. urkish-Blend” increases § | hat state whether he and John Modray, Struck Out—Hy Fisher, 33 by. Hager: | der H. Gray, Johnny Harris and During that time ie robably have had to smoke 5 manager of the ants, has jscussed Inman, H v Mandin, 1. Left a He Hi 1 ‘an, « ” popularit every | detaits Hance Highlanders, 11; Cleveland WOURTH HAGE Purse $600; sell; cigars represented tobe, ‘just as good, ’’ or go without, ® | +b don't care whether the 6 Base Hite {i t! year-olds and upwi on 2 f, i to the discom- 3 Tidonit ners whether (ae trip aula figs Hit-—ton aii one-eighth. miles--Ravenal, 118 Now the strike is over—your dealer is supplied and you ; revecy tee f all | pay, oF y watd. “'T want) Hartzell, Johnston, Pegold, (Warirngton), 9 to 2, 2 to 1 and 4 to can again enjoy the goodness of ;sur favorite brand. pies, froma Contes! Maton, sa ure of al} compe- | to show baseball to all the people of the | Stolen Hase—-Chapman, Double Plays |@, won;. Penalty, 99 (Carter), 9 to 2 gh and Sear. on! Ife Avice ana\tnan we Wil have abewn |Daush te Mhunlon, Chieman te taste | is cei Tie tem ee eee pede Afric Q » Chapman to John | 112 (Metcalf), 7 d the sport to every one." ston, O'Neill to. Chapman, 5 Hit by |, Metcalf) 4 tou Btavana| PORTO RICAN—AMERICAN TOBA ——— r—By Fisher (Turner), Um- SS eno p,| Biree—Evana and Egan, Attendance oO