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-_-_>— ‘ Boat Racing on the * Niagara River Proved That the American Boats Have Gradu- ated From the Fair Weather rm J Niagéra River at Showed that Americ ‘Adiantie Yooht Club, won the fret after a twenty-five-mile rush lg rough water ae was ever resis lean oo tots (hat Baby i iil: ¢ s 2 = aftr strut snapped off closo to the Out af! -rntrol, Baly Reliance ut of the water, struck with » pone cite of the soures be, Gpsed Demon went mer- ‘won great lakes lp at thirty miles with a for the Niagara—é6.76 ee es: suttalo” kn 4 a 5 Uitte incident of the big thirty- Sile race for the lake champio! and the J. Stuart Blackton $2,500 y. This was tho great event of ‘e racing—t:.c great event of ~ Fegatta. And perhaps the most | Baby of all to win was “Pilly” Con- who ha come almost withia —atypageed in the £..t race and) the ® propeller in the second. Phe Biss Blackton boats. Demon and built on the same model Smith of Algonac, fe powered ie ling motora conareal alike, fe Ht were interchangeable hear. SOF our pre- 5 pare pro- 2 Two he atately aged for use on Demon and Rell third golng on his own boat. @ k ww that if we didn’t get new ers the race and the great all- trophy would be won by Buffalo 1 a im! uirer, barriny accident, went where boats must be guurded second of day and night to pi tampering before a race, might r from Buffalo. Bm ATURDAY ‘the ca course was fairly smooth, and Mrs. Blackton, giv- ug Instructions, said: “No: If we can’t to beat Baby Reliance to-day ean.” Both Commodore ani - Blackton bad announced that, eh, va as Chad whied oe iP ‘Twey CAN HIT Ws DELIVERY y rR TO*DAY’S SPORTING S@HBDULE. BAGEBALL. Yankees vs. Boston, at Polo Grounds, two games, begianing at 1.45; Giants, at Boston; Brooklyn, at Philadelphi: Brookfede vs. Pittaburgh Federals, at Washington Park (two games, morning and efternces); Jersey City, at Rochester (two games); Newark, at Prowdence (two games). RACING. Jerome Handicap and five other races at Belmont Park. ATHL! eTICS. New York Caledénian Club games ot Maspeth, L. I.; track and field Games at New York public playgrounds; A. A. U. meet, at Westbury, LL; A. AU. meet, at New Brunswick, N. J. ROWING, Middle Gtates regatta, at Baltimore; New Ragland regatta, at Boston: AUTOMOBILE RACES, One hundred mile race and siz other events at Brighton Beach race BOXING, Vanderbilt A. C., Brooklyn—Eddie Murphy vse. Young Glover, ten rounds; Warren Cusack vs. Nick Young Jobnson, ten Nelson, ten rounds; Pete Clerk vs. Los Angeles, Cal.—Joe Rivers ve. Willie Beecher, twenly rounds, Ber; vé, Billy Compt Beach Sporting Club—Young Al Kale ve. Ji Groban; 3; Young Jeffries ve. Frankie Wallage. Olympic A, C.-Andy Gorman vs. Harlem Tommy Hopkins, ton rounds; Frankie Notter vs. Tommy ten 3 Boldier Delaney ve. Al Rowan, ten rounds, Irving A. C., Brooklyn—Fred Fritts vs. Cyclone Johany Thempson, Benedict, tem rounds. Brown A. A., Far Rockaway—Benny Leonard vs. Pal Moere, ten rounds,’ PO LO, Cup match at Van Cortlandt Park. ¥ LAWN TENNIS, Open tournament, at New Rochelle; Worhen’s New Jersey State championahip, at Morristown; invitation tournament, at Hollywoud; open tournament, at Bayside Teani: a Club, GOLF. Intercollegiate championship, at Garden City; Tod Cup, at Sound Beach; club handicap, at Upper Montclair; club handicap, at Wykagyl; club handicap, at Ardsley; best ball foursomes, at Baltusrol; Frits trophy, at Fox Hills; Governor's Cup, at Oakland; club championship, at Hollywood. VACH Atlantic Yacht Club regatta; fall TING. tta, at Larchmont Yacht Club; Norwalk Yacht Club regatta; Sachem's Head Yacht Club regatts. cCRICKa’ Manor Field, at Richmond Count; burst, New York Veterans, at Bensen- TROTTING. Grand Circuit meet, at Hartford; Metropolitan Circuit meet, st Orangeburg. Demon, Relian ity Bank Buffal over came a nae rush for Suet, | mile and a qua.- t of the bunch ripped into t Bpeed lead, Demon, Mtetian nee and Pegg tb sipped ground the stake quick succession, the other ncaa @ countered them go! for in the next two and a half ‘mile oe th ternine p ter away. and fled before the others shadow before the ria'ng sun. fie ABY RELIANCE amashed a pis- ton and was out, the Buffalo boat smashed her oil was forced to stop, Kitty Hi down, P. D. Q. V. and Neptune II. were running steadily. In the fifth round—twenty-five miles—we lapped Neptune II. Then the Demon bagan to buck. We were going in great fieaps over rough water, aad loeking round I saw Jack Beebee calmly hitting @ round piece of jaather with his jackknife. Think of it, whittling on the back of a bucking bronco: some rider, Jack Beebee. A mile further on we nearly stopped, and Beebee took the pressure air pump apart, put in his now valve, poaree up, and on we went again, ute had been » but in the next lap Baby Spead Demo broxe all records, coverwug the five wiles ‘at an avers sport of S873 niles per hour, id that with two sharp tyrns—one end of the course. The a "4 tor the thirty-five miles, a per hour, Si = eating: me ™at will take Phy ree pod in isha "aus * aye racing, anl some mighty fine sportsmen are In is’ leg Baby Speed Demon opened up al! BASEBALL MAGNATES :} TO DISCUSS PEACE AT MEETING IN CHICAGO Minor Leagues Want Settle- ment of the War Between O. B, and Federals. CHICAGO, Sept. 7.—Overtures to end the atrife between organized base- ball and the Federal League were ex- pected to be up for consideration at a special meeting of the National bpd ball Commission which waa called to-day, Pressure has been heavy from tht minor leagues in favor of a settle cial losses guffered in some minor organizations, together with the lack of purchasers for minor league talent. ment of the war by @ peace compact or by a declaration of a truce has been advocated stro by the minors and it was reportes that the commission was preparing to act as a clearing house for definite suggestions. Preuss! PAGE IN NEW YORK BOSTON IS GETTING READY FOR THE GREAT GIANT INVASION Mi bb oh 1914, by The areas Publishing Co. (The New York World). ln - rea Many Special Boxing Shows Carded To-Day The Besohar-Aivers 20-Round Bout at Vernon the Most Im- portant Battle on the Holiday Programme, By John Pollock. § (9 usually the case on holidays, there will be many special box- ing shows held both in this and in other aities all over the country to- day. Tha main attraction is the twenty-round bout between Joe Rivers, the Mexican lightweight, and Wiilie Beecher of this city, which will be fought at Vernon, Cal. The other oyt-of-town scraps will he be- tween Leach Cross and Johony Till- man at-Hudeop, Wis.; Jim Flynn ang + Kansas City; Knockout 1d Mickey Rodgers, the ireh Sahie for six rounds the Duavesn: den in Pittsburg and Tom Séehnaon and Sailor Grande Sire legsi@oosing shows wil b follows: Brown A, re a Par Y ookaw va. C} Thor a; oe h Sport club, onnny <r yg ve. Edward Campi Polo A. John Les e" John i. Dan Morgan now says he will bring Jim Buckley down before the State INTERCITY BILLIARD TOURNEY OPENS OCT. 12.) § CHICAGO, Sept. T.—Opening games in ‘Three-Cushion Billiard League will be played on Oct. 12, it was the Interst announced to-day by Edward Helm, Secretary of the league, Thirteen citie: will be represented this year. cianatl, Tolede, Rochester and PI phja, Chicago. St. Louls, Clev Pitti last year. John J. Kling, former catche with th the National League, Kansas City ————__—_ A Win Twe. ale Field, winne q feasted the ernoon the Mapleton Pane 4 to 2 On Sunday afternoon ravelled to Cedarnurst and de= GEORGE H. ROBERTSON GIVES REMEDIES FOR ALL AUTO TROUBLES. Bo Geo:ye H. Roberteen, winner of the Vanderbitt Cup in 1908 and holder of many autemobile rec- orde, in The Evening World every Saturday tells automobilists how their machine troubles may be Gend your a Bases) les in writing to George H. ‘The new cities are Kansas City, Cin- \del- nd, rah, Milwaukee, Detroit, Indian-| apelis and Buffalo were the members r fo and Boston clubs of will represent The Alrrts of Brooklyn defeated the Hustlera Saturday afternoon at Canar- Litchy pitched for the the home eam, 10 to 4. This af- ts play the Marmons at Aihietie Commission if he refuses iow Gunboat ‘Smith to go thro with Ais bout Shes ete Tavis at the Stadium A. C. (01 that re fucka mi eral went to Engl trite ond ai ‘the! for the fig) home he wan Mile ‘By a ince oe returned a refuses to give Teport reached here from Salt Lake City to-day to the effect that Jack Dougherty, manager of the New Al MoCoy, was arrested in that city for claiming managed genull Al McCoy, the middleweight cha: pion, and had accepted the clu transportation for McCoy to fight local boxer there by the name of Benz. The show was cancelled when the promoter ciscovered that McCoy was not the fighter that had knocked out George Chip, between y, the San Franciaco middlews which was scheduled for Sept. 23 but had to be postponed on account of Chi, get- ting @ bad cut over his left eye while in training, will be fought on Sept. 80, Matchmaker Coffroth consenting ta the new date, Jimmy Dufty, the crack Mghtwel, of Buffalo, N, ¥., la the latest Sghter to quit his . Jimmy was of the opinion ¢ Bert Finch, who looked after his affairs, Rott Rot get as much money for his battles as » should have, and for that Yeason le him go. Duffy bg bi will be pry uture, /} own manager in t! Battling Levinsky and Hep p vine, ° the Pueblo fireman, matched for another tle fhe 5 moter gt the club that brings off pee ing shows at the Coliseum in St. Loula is willing to give Levinsky a $760 guarantee, but ye rs o aanere lemands $1,000. certain ine the club ‘itt ‘sive the additional K. O. Mare, the Cincinnati fighter who stood off Johnny Kilbane and also made many fights against other fighters, ma mistake when he took on George Chaney, the Balti- more slugser, in Cincin fe nights ago. ey punished him so badly that he stopped in the fourth round, claiming wt had Injured his han ——_——_—_ YALE DEFEATS WILLIAMS IN GOLF TOURNAMENT. GARDEN CITY, L. I. Sept. 7.—Teams of six men each, representing Yale, Hai vard, Princeton, Pensytvanta, Corn Williams made up the field of com- petitors for the team championship in the Inter-Collegiate Gol Association's annual tournament which began to-day on the links of the Garden City Golf while Pennsylvania and Harvard each Foursdmes in the early day's schedule. Yale won two of the three foursomes from Willams, the points scored b Yale 2, Williams 1. Following are the makeup ¢! the teama in the foursome sand the results: W. H, Gérdner 24 and R. D. Pierce, Yale, beat J. Marshall and P, Connor, ‘Williams, ‘up ee W ae L. Bredin |B, &. Hush, Yale, beat RW. Gleason Auta 4 jp and Feasei oro’ it, Boston LANOSTURM IN acento es aren hos, earnanerett Ne sa Both Giants and Braves ‘ Save Star Pitchers for To-Day’ 8s Crucial Battles anager MoGraw Moaraw Has Matty|** and Tesreau Primed, While Manager Stallings Has Ru- dolph and James Prepped for Games That May Decide Pen- nant Race. By Bozeman Bulger. NLESS the Giants and Braves should split up their Labor Day battles nightfall will find quite & dent in the leadersh! victory would give one @ jump likely ‘les | to last all week. Realizing the importance of a good @ front at this stag. of the race, McGraw has saved Mathewson and Tesreau to carry the colors the Champs. Stallings, working on the same system, pitched one of bis youngsters against the Phillies Bat- urday so as to have James and Ru- dolph primed and cocked for the holl- day hostilities, And, luckily for bim, the youngster got away with it. In the mean time the Red Sox, find- ing Boston weaned away from them for the moment, have come here » pase the day with the Highlanders. This te the fret time in ten yeare that the American League team in Boston has had to take a back seat, iad to bred pew they feel about it, wher Lanoin bas turned ove. 4 ik to Braves that they may the benefit of enough seating city to handle the enormous a. ° Ns for ive, Gla jg mea ond the same fet for admission beth affairs bel: iy foe in the ‘shape ofa double-header, eae ibn this Ie to be the most Seaside entous week of the season in Na ational League baseball. Both we. ce plans accordingly. I¢ tl win two of the three games in Boston they will be well fortified to finish up the week with Brooklyn at the Polo Grounds. And a similar oppor- tunity ts before Braves. After fighting the Giants to-day and to- hey have the Phililes for the week end. It ts a question to won s the contenders bag thi bigger ena The one thing enc that now pointe toward a successfal finish ba the Champs te the longp-expacted turn to their hitting \. an of the men ere cracking the ball at a lively gait, Larry Doyle threatening to break into the 300 clase again before the end of the week, But Larry is not alone, All of them are hitting. And the pitching ta running just abou: un a par with that o/ the Braves. Though Brooklyn is leading ¢ National League as a batting team— wouldn't hi believed it, would you?—the G are wecond with an average of .261, while Boston Is fourth, going at lip + Fg figures do not inci lest Frid gave and since that time the hamps have added two or three points to their grand average. In all the departments that go to make up championship teams, the Bo 5 eee sean se running thi ine by seventy-five ateals, ad in but one. apettere ee ter otihe ged frnent to e thar New Fork news that Her- ‘with 43. of interest to layer ‘also leads all th in the American Longue it rita Mateel of Highlanders has stolen 63 bags, whi is two more than Eddie Collins of the Athletics. a is {a Ting fer fer alo 300 and w near! ike hasn't £6 mony ebances ans slugger i ‘antage. batting they are last, and in long bits ditto, Among the ten best run getters they are net even mentioned. Just an same, Bill Carrigan, man ager of the Red Sox, says teat he would just the league as these sam: ways cause us 8 lot of troul ‘=, “and to save my life J can: Understand why Chance’s team ir Bot up in the runni After this hoo days’ series with the Red Boz the Highland- ere go down to Washington for the reat of the week. They come back for @ tilt at the Athletics nezt week and will then leave us for the reat of the season with the exception of two or three or four days. George Stallings ngs in a happy man this morning whether he gets the jump on the Gfants or not. He sald Saturday night that his club would establish a new record for attendance in Boston to-day, and in view of the fact that he has done this with a club that has been a chronic tail- ender, he feels that his pride is jus- tifled, It ts, Moran to Retire From Racing ‘The rider thet promises to give the fana one of the year at the Bi drome Wednesday is Jimmy Moran, Derby, the last international battle in which he will partic!pat Moran will retire atter the six-day thes hes been staged at the nm money favorites in the Walthor oft Carman, leader in the Ainerican cham- pionship race, and pienue, erat, who took the EN semi-final. ‘hour has an edge in the batting ay count of fis record performance last *. eek, when he lowered the fifty-mile mark by a margin of four minutes. aad “Mo diddat MORNING GAMES. eh Sas NATIONAL LEAGUE. New York.0 100300 0 0-4 Bost 10010001 2-3 Mathewson and McLea: Rud nd Gowdy. Umpires—Klem and Eimslie. St. Louls Pittsburgh . Batteries—-Doak ad Wingo; maux, Cooper and Gibson, Umpires —Jobnson and Byron. ea apenen AMERICAN LEAGUE. \ Bhitadelnbia® 0 0 0 0 Og st 000001 0 0 x—1) ington weetteries -~Shawkey and Scha Bentley and Henry, Umpires—Hilde. brand and O’Loughii: FEDERAL LEAGUE. Pitteburgh.1 000011 0 0-3 2) sau and Brennan. Baltimore . é 049 Buleie o lo . aa ae Wilhelm, {BOSTON BRAVES BAT OUT VICTORY. IN NINTH ROUND 38,000 Fans See Stallings’s Hustlers Go to Frontin _ Pennant Race, f° MORNING GAME. "aa 4 Sl ene-ceonnn=? lowes Slewee qs i *One out when winning eee eae |l--cen-couen® i : a denen wanete Slenwes-coe-e? alecce-coccee? a x e Devore batted for Rudolph in Oth, SUMMARY. First base o1 la—O 1, Btruck out—by Matth Rudolph, 4. Left on ton, 7. ‘o-base hi Fletcher, schmiat, Snod, thewson, Smith, Moran. Stolen bases —McLean. Double tow 3 Schmidt to Smith, Smith to Maranville to Evers to Schmidt, 7 pires—Klem and Emalle. At (Special to ‘The Evening World.) “| FENWAY PARK, BOSTON, Sept. 7.—With one out in the Jast half @@ the ninth inning and the score @ ta. 3 against them, in the morning BS with the Giants to-day, the hit Mathewson for two singles ape Lia double, winning, 5 to 4. The victory put Boston one fut” game ahead of the Giants and gave,, them the league leaedrahip by that. margin, It was Jouh Devore, an ex-Glant © who paved the way to victory for Bie team. Gowdy, the firet man to fase Matty in the ninth, was an easy owt, Devore, batting for Rudolph, got 6m infleld hit, Moran then doubled inte * the crowd in right fi acnding vore to third. Evei led te scoring Devore and Moran, winning the game. Thirty-eight thousand fans wite Resaed the contest, breaking the ate sonanre record for Boston, Many ef” walked only far en the. the game, paid another ad- mission and returned to witnens the matinee this afternoon, During batting practice “Chiet". Meyers split his finger and may net be able to get Into the series here. ALL 17 SWIMMERS FAIL IN RACE TO BOSTON LIGHT, BOSTON, Sept. 7.—Seventeen long 6.s- tance swimmer: tempted unsuscesee fully to reach Boston Light in the ane nual race of the L. Street Club. All had to be taken out of the water before they r the geal hes cause of adverse conditions of wind, Jack Hurwitz of this city was. first prise because he had cove jonge ‘i ang lana nance, shee alt < ght. phi was given fourth prise. wittta Race Sept. 84. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept, 1.38. was announced to-day that the mate’. racg between William and Directum 24: considered the two greatest pacers. ie the world, will take place here |. ‘The horses will contest for BELMONT PARK Tomorrow SIX STIRRING EVENTS INCLUDING THE $1,000 MATRON STAKES Vor Fillies 2 Years Old, FIRST RACE AT 2:30 FP, M, BPRCIAL RACE TRAINS vi Station