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tks Aoey fe u ——- to Richard Klegin, Johnson Is Going to America to Fight. UES 22 Pea Klegin, ts going to Mouth America. in a letter Foe fpetanins o>. JOHNSON according to one mn Klegin writes: for Russia in the morning going to Petrograd, Muscow From Russia | return and sali from there to Ayres with several boxers, ‘Sy Jack Johnson, whom | will B with Sam McVey or some heavyweight and give the gentry of South America a education inthe manly art.” ON'’S coming to a place he can appear in the ring in really has him hooked Ate in neatly with the syndicate that is “pro- Jess Willard. Curley, who on the Willard letter: wads », ould yesterday that he | Been cabling Johnson my, having fret wired Paris ‘@ reply that the black fighter &t No, 7 Bear street, London. hasn't answered any of Cur- " eald Curiey, ‘Working on a match between Wilard. That the affair Seances. 2 ‘That $10,000 was ready to be trans- tnd “that wish |. be: | | ES SPORTING "PAGE “IN NEW NEW YO! GIANTS (Continued from First Page.) cinched the pennant for Boston, the Braves having won over the Cubs. The Braves now have nine games to play, while the Giants have but cight. If Roston should lose all of their remaining games and the Giants should win all theirs Boston wil have won 88 and lost 65, while New York will have won 88 and lost 66. The percentage in that event would Boston, 675; New York, .573 There would be & posnibility of a tie If the Braves could play off their bona fide. The| postponed game with St. Louis, but man ever wa is ea! that will have to be left undecided | patteriee—Wolfgang and ANDREWS, the famous Mi!- ikee sporting man, who rep- its Snowy Baker in Amer- Tom told me that ywants to have the Johnson- @ match, and that Mr. Baker ised him to offer Johnson twansportation—no more— y Australia. The\ Australian to baving Johnson be withdrawn in this Qs it te thought to in- Witlard will it him on at least even Joy the way, Jess has grow: ‘ ther inch. Yes, he has that fem bis letter head too. T Cdior: white. Born 99th, 1897, Pottowatom! Steet 7 ir Jess tall. He’ \growe up. Weight, 280 pounds. ‘imobee. Reach, , as only sin feat be quite a lad MKETRICK ts back from & with Young Ahearn and B lot of war news. A number boxers and athletic pro- been killed or wor Hogan,” says McKetrick, shot off at Mons. Adrien of the best French 1. ‘du.e- fis last fight was with nother good Btuber, wan rye Was operate | a) ‘ving. The doctors a ip ten a ad in a military fusto y. great racing driver and the anit, ruLe ew Indian- they regard bi test men in France, and him wh AWFRARN save bh to fivht C .aboat Smith, @eclares Smith “ran out" o.. London to avoid being in spite of a big purse and money advanced. “i'm tehel now, and that’s big Ahearn. got any of them. Mike Gibbons, who beat @ lot wince then an 16 J Picavence Coney on the figh is the greatest fighter I ge iafiguier of thou at of theu was outclassed with Ca: a Joke. tho war is ove! m back prefer boxer in suate INMAN Copyright, 1914, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World). STRANGER, Srove RIGHT OUT in MEGTIN “They Soom LET Him {Now wiere We SToov! Reseher, Koney filed to Beschor. J. Kelly stole second and went to third n Meyers’s wild throw. Viox tripled to left. scoring J. esl. hg he was out at the plate, ir to Fleteher, [to Myers. ONE RU Beacher filed to Schveren. Doyle Amushed one against the right felt wall fur two bases. Gerber threw out Burns, Doyle going to third. Fletcher filed to J. Kelly. NO RUNS. NINTH INN: —Gerber popped to Merkle. Schang utruck out. Harmen went out, Doyle to Merkle, Nu RUNS. Wagner threw out Snodgrass. Grant singled to left. Merkle hit tn double, Gerber to Vioux to Koney. NO RUNS, oe AMERICAN LEAGUE. AT CLEVELAND. CHICAGO— 2200000 CLEVELAND— 3005101 alk; Bch: as these two teams do not come to- | Dillinger, Faber and Mills. Umpires— gether again this season, Messages | of congratulation sent to George | Stallings after the game to-day. FIRST INNING—Carey strolled on, four wide ones. Costello also drew | a base on balls, O'Toole was taken | out of the box and was replaced by Wiitse. J. Kelly fouled out to Grant. Beacher took care of Wagner's bigh out stealing third, Costello made a fine catch of Doyle’ terrific liner, Bescher going to third ater the catch. Hescher scored ou Burt sacrifice fly to J. Kelly. Fletch- er lined out to Carey. ONE RUN. SECOND INNING—Koney drove one into the left fleld stands for a home run. Viox was easy, Wiltse to Merkle. Gerber grounded out to Mer- kle, Schang was called out on strikos. ONE RUN. Snodgrass drow a pass. Grant forced out Snodgrass, Gerber to Viox. Merkle hammered a clean single to left, Grant going to second, leyera smashed a je past Wagner. Mer- \le, starting for third, was caught going back to second and was out, Wagner to Viox, Grant advancing to third. On an attempted double steal Meyers was out at second, Schang to Gerber to Viox. NO RUNB, THIRD INNING—Harmon lifted a high fly to Snodgrass. Carey doubled to left. Scheeren, batting in place of Costello, was called out on strikes. J. Kelly beat out an infleld hit. going to third. Merkle made a catch of Wagner's foul. NO RUNS. Scheeren now playing right field for Pitts. Wiltse was called out on strikes. Reacher fouled to Schang. Doyle dropped a double into right. Burns went out. Viox to Koney. NO RUNS. FOURTH INNING—Grant made a pretty pick up of Koney's slow one and threw him out at fir Viox popped up to Fletcher. to Snodgrass. NO RUNS. Fete! struck out. Snodgrass walked, Grant was out, Viox to ‘hing second, on strikes fenc) for . Harmon singled to cen- tre, but Schang was out at the plate the throw in, Wagner smashed a hot single to centre, scoring J. Kelly Wagner was caught off first and was out, Wiltse to Doyle Wiltse THREE RU Wagner to Koney iltse, was out the same way, to Koney } SIXTH, INNING — Schupp pitching for New York. a fine running catch of Koney's Viox popped up to Meyers, Gerber drew a base on balls. Schang struck out. NO RUNS. Gerber made a pretty pickup id threw out Doyle. Wagner made u great stop and thi out Burns. Fletcher fouled to Schang. NO RUNS. SEVENTH INNING — Harmon popped to Fletcher. Carey fouled to Grant, Scheeren went out, Pletcher to Merkle. NO RUNS. Snodgrass slammed a clea ingle the! Merkle going to second, i on ta) left. Grant was out to Kon Snodgrass going to second. Hescher grounded out | Oo RUNS, Hildebrand and Dineen. —— FEDERAL LEAGUE. AT BROOKLYN. CHICAGO-— 03003010 BROOKLYN— 00030100 Game called tn eighth inning. Batteries—Fisk and Wilson; Finne- ran and Watson. Umpires-—McCor- mick and C AT PITTSBURGH. INDIANAPOLIS— -7 4 00000000 0-0 PITTSBURGH 00003000 Batteries—Moseley and Rariden; Kuetzer and Berry Umpires—Bren- nan and Cusack. AT BALTIMORE. $T. LOUIS— 12000000 BALTIMORE— 00020033 AT BUFFALO. yiast GaMa KANSAS CITY— 00120002.1—¢ BUFFALO— 41020004 Batteries—Johnaon, = A Easterly; Ford and Blair, Shannon and Mannassau. GEOOND OAME KANSAS CITY— 2 i dams = an¢é Umpires Henning — anc Cuzenrotl and = Lavigne Umpires—Shannon and Mannassan ——————— BOXING NOTES. ° By John Pollock. olen he ae taking 29 eet i. mr unt Retest the other May Maat torre ire Sto Baker fora eluks, But art alt in vet gporta nthe. tans rue's contre: hee era fee ‘oon aancelled American boxers are flocking back to, this coun a) Hasna, yas ‘aylor, an sere hi “fg” seed at = fe left Sydney he Mucisoo’ 1° ANT Moms.” a bute joualy Knocked out iy fourtece a ‘4 Aughts iss a nee z*teatharnah, chaptsan Ris re ead: oe wim, he ney cy ate } “sn ebro t fo. ry niNch ill be net cliy" two weeka from at et, Harry 1PoRse, who, clas ‘pita inti (iis baw a houtt on Oot, a at Oct, for the q Reta Rafer, the gmaten Merkle Singled to left, Snodgrass ecor- ing. Meyers was out, Viox to Koney, was para PAR, Iman 1N ACTION ‘| BOSTON (Continued from Firat Page winning the title by one of tho most sensational pennant dashes in the his- tory of the game, About eight weeks ugo the Braves were in the second division und appeared to be hope- lessly out of the rave, The victory this afternoon over the Cubs settled the question, the Giants losing to the Pirates. Even Glants won all their remaining games the Braves would be in front close tf they I ail of their FIRST INNING-—Leach popped to Maranville, Godd got three bases when in muffed his fly Sater long sacrifice fly to Whitted acored Good, Zi ‘man tore off a triple; on penta field Schulte struck out Moran struck out. Evers drew o pass. Connolly singled to right, Evers Stopping at second. Whitted out, | Cheney to Sailer. Schmidt went out, Zimmerman to Saier. NO RUNS. SECOND INNING—Bues flied to Whitted. Fisher got a life on Maran- ville’s fumble of his grounder. Fisher was caught papping off first and wa: out, Hughes to Schmidt to Maranvill to Schmidt. Archer filed to Moran. NO RUNS. Sinith singled to left. Maranville drew # pass. Both runners advanced on 4 passed ball. Whuling struck out. Hughes was called out on strik iiey was out, Cheney to Sailer. NO THIRD INNING—Cheney struck out. Leach was called out on strikes. Jood drew a pass. Good was caught! on pping off first and out, Hughes to| imidt to Maranville. NO Ri aNG “Evers out, Cheney to Saler, Con- aolly drew a puss. Whitted filed to! ood. Connolly stole second. Schmidt eked Smith struck out. NO FOURTH INNING—Saier drove a single to centre. He went to second one wild pitch, and on third on an- ther wild pitch, Zimmerman out, imith to Schinidt. Schulte hit to mith and Saler was run down be- | $2. ween third and home, Smith to Whaling, to Smith, to Hughes, Schulte aking second on the play. Buss ripled to right, scoring Schulte, ‘Isher struck out, ONE RUN, Maranville was hit by a@ pitched val, W baling Aled to Schulte, hat 4 es truck out. Moran po, to sO RUNS, yess FIFTH INNING—Archer out, ‘anville to Schmidt. Chency wut. Leach aingled to centi vas caught napping off first and was aut, Hughes to ville. NO RUNB, Evers out, Cheney to Sailer, solly drew a pass, Whitted also lrew @ pass, Schmidt did likewise, dling the basses. Smith was t ourth man to walk, forcing Connolly ver the rubber, Maranville bunted jown the first base line and died, Cheney to Saier, Whitted scoring he out. Gilbert batted for Whaling ind struck out, TWO RUNB, SIXTH INNING— ~Gowdy now ‘atching for Boston. Good singled to entre, Sater fouled to M aking second after the c: nerman struck out. o steal third but b an easy out, lowdy to Smith. NO RUNS, Hughes Mied to Schulte in deep left. Moran drew a pass and wo ad to we " md on a parsed ball alled out on strikes, to Arche NO RUNS. SEVENTH INNING—Schulte out, tchmidt to Hughes. Bues drew a bass on hall Fisher forced Bues at aec- ond, Maranville to Evers, Fishe jing, Gowdy to Maranville, 1UNB. Whitted popped Zimmerman, ehmidt struck out, Smith drew a Maranyille fied to Schulte, NO UNS. EIGHTH —INNING—Archer — out, dughea to Schmidt, Cheney struck ut for the third time, Leach also! truck out, NO RUNS, Gowdy Uned to Bues. Hughes fouled n filed to Leach. NO! to ‘tH INNING—4j00d went out, Evers to Schmidt, Sater out, Hughes e onmidl. Be ohiinad out to Bee a ked. Sounolly tried to oa rad a to a an Good wand ARMY-NAVY GAME OFF; TEAMS COULDN'T AGREE. Secretary Ga That Foot janh Me Aban- doug fer Goud. WASHINGTON, Sept. 29.—Because of the failure of West Point and Annapolis to agree upon citles fur the Army-Navy footbull game, Secretary Garrison to- day reepmenendes to the West Point authoriti he game be abandoned permanently. > - LOUISVILLE ENTRIES. it the! od joaste Crocket, Mattie C. Blan h 4 Doll Girl also r: dollar mutuels patd--Inea, ow $3.60 | SECOND RACE — Two-yoar-olds: five and a aa! furlongs.--Martinon, lll (Goose (Murphy), Chesterton, (Martin), third. Time—1.06 8- 5. Gaines, Jeff Roberts, Little String. Bingo, Joe D., Mimico, Dundreary and | Netherbow also rai | $2 mutuels paid: Halal ts straight $5.10, place $3.20, show $2. nol le, place $11.50; unin Chesterton, show $3.10. 3. Billows, Ex Declare, Bunty, iM a pened. Claribel and Daisy Platt $2 "mutuels paid: Droll, straight $67.80, place $21.90, show $11.80; Co: place $5.20, show 64; Louise Pad show. $4. FOURTH RACE—-Handicap; six! frriongs; three-year-olds and up- ward.---Bringhurat, 110 (Taylor), first; Leochares, 116 (Goose), second; Leo Skolny, 111 (Murphy), third. Time, 1.12, Presumption, the Widow Moon, Floral Park also ran. mutuels paid straight, $24.90; pl . Leochares, 1, $2, . Leo Skolny, show, $2.60. sciliaai isnot HAVRE DE GRACE ENTRIES. {@vecial to The Krening World) RACE TRACK, HAV KE DI Ma,, Sept. Bringhurat, 9, IRACE, 2%.—The entries for tu-mor- r, [Powe races are +] FIRST RAC! 2) off, contributed about all the playing, | Naa eis Gi at tao BO Lanes ie Mul 14" ey i? sa “hi Sad handicap; eetling! 100"Tao4) Dartworth 112 | +102 Si Kiwad... oh jos Miitallada Steen Ae ag ie Duckies sooty s ince “Ane. i $ S10 Smile: 4 616 Carroll iteid | CG torvearokle; maidens; sell a a7 King... 1B Ot perme. 18 otis fase | i ten opreatice NEW HAVEN, Sept. Frankie Mack knocked out Bunnie Ford in the fifth round of their acheduled twenty, wind haut at the Casino here, 3 nocked Ford down five times in thr 183) sood exhibl:.”” han , to Thi! ‘GIVES HOPPE A LESSON IN ENGLISH BILLIARDS EX PRESBIONS OF GNJOVMENT WERE Rigidity Barren. HoPpre Swoockhinw uARRY LE .OKE, 1HE FULLLB..CK FunND CHK THE YEB+.R AT YALB) NEW HAVEN, Sept. 2 find of the y f showing up wel and did ex sition work ia ne Maine game, and now at the beginning of the fourth week ef practice } he is showing conclusively that Pumpelly and Guernsey, as seon | as the latter is eligible, will have to show nvuch more than they have so far been able in order to get the position away from him. id combines accuracy with die- punts are not as high many of hie h te get down u He i —Harry Le pt) the hag eho) ie the Fi bee Wanamaker to sell for kicking goals from drop kicker. But it it ing the greatest promise. wn in the Saily prec: tice as well as in the Maine game. This is his first year on the varsity squad, Last year he played on the freshman eleven. Another excellent new man is Jim Sheldon, the guard. He wae not at the field yesterday as he is taking examinations and hie place was filled by Chub Sheldon, _o Cet time re Gnytvdee had the balis ty ¥ roiling well and he managed to make Briton Clicks Off 602 Points|? points, which prompted a man in bid eaery to break the monotonous i click o: e balls announcing that While Yankee Is Making 306 he'd Sex gto.cn # by Announcing that ii fy . 7@ | series. pite this encouragement in First Session’ of World’s| winie soon missed a pocket shot. ha The Briton quickly rot ar aan | i and peeled off 128, the bi re! Championship in Both Ameri- |e tvernigtt Inman finally ran out in 21 Innings can and English Style of Ivory | in a game that lasted but a little over two hours, i 7 Last night's session was the firat lata of,eleven to be held in New York. od There will be five nesnions of lish and five of American wuterdh, A”. UROURNE INMAN mats Aftor the New York match there win M 101 Eng-|be one held in Chicago, Montr Wille Hoppe & Hesvon in the| Toroato and Winnipeg. ‘The one win- Heh billiards last night in the | nine three of the five matches will be grand ball room of the Hotel Astor. proclaimed the world’s pee The Briton clicked off 602 points to i summary: Willie's 306 in the opening session for | an,” Py ; the world’s champlonship in both phe American and Engliah style of bill-) 0,2. t lurds, Hoppe playing the American | nt sera game to-day will have a fine chance! —_—. to even the score, but the American SPORT BRIEFS. champion was completely baffled in 7 pic the first session by the foreign same, = i"ne race scheduled fof the Inter- which combines both the features of national World’s Championship Tro: pool and billiards. phy for motor boats will de staged A fair sized crowd, more out of on Manhasset Bay, L. I., beginning curlosity to seo the English game, | to-morrow. The second and third of came to see the two champions play the series races for this trophy are on the green cloth, But Mr. Inman, scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 1, and very business ike with his dress coat | Saturday, Oct, 3, respectively William W, Harris won the cham- =| plore New York Newspaper and in the opinion of several Eng- ptonsiit of the New Youk Newspaper lishmen in the gallery gave “a Jolly | two rounds he re scoten of $8 Hoppe, instead of try-| and 48 for, Sitfen 1 of 380, Re ing to play the strictly English, at- ene than etght tempted to adopt his own wonderful stylo to the foreign Dillards, but couldn't seem to find the right recipe. ENGLISH GAME PLAYED ON IM- MENSE TABLE. ‘The English gamo is played on an immense tavle that resembles a put- ting green, ‘There are six pockets and three balls are used. Much open Jay 18 possible because of the greut pia of tho table, but tho chier | fhck in the game is to kiss or scratch | the object ball into ono of the pockets. By making several of these scratcher or hazards and billiards ten points} may be made at one stroke and a run of 70 or $0 points is quite ordinary, "know. Tn fact Mr. Inman, in winning the 0 | english championship for the second, made a record high run of 444 points. There was very little interest in thi -Hoppe match except the vis. {tor's almost uncanny way of scratch- ing his cue ball in the pockets. From ait over the table he made tho white ball travel to the pockets if it ae controlled by invisible w feiyeoame necessary to make billiards Inman generally mannged to bring the In the twentieth fraine tho Engtish champion gave a! beautiful exhibition when he repeat | {edly brouxht the red ball down to about the same pasition in the centre | Y of the lable funh whither he could easily hazard the cue ball. firat round and once again in the sec- 7“ ah vine ia the cou Jaw sen! at in the Riverts outs a lias ges it Hoppe, in strong contrast to hia op- ponent, catefully studied almoat every ghot and appeared uncertain at times pard | etn Rt ee Bali aretha al pore but fased to EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN NAHE LAND ANAL WINER IN CLOSE FINSH | Handicap and Two-Year-Old | Race Won by Sir Edgar— Stirring Contests. ‘Syacial to The Prening World.) RACE TRACK, HAVRE DE | GRACE, Sept. 29.—There being seven |racea run off at the Havre De Grace track to-day, it 1s natural to assume jthat there was enough quantity, but |among these seven events two reces j contained quality enough to suit thu most critical. They could be really termed the feature events and It was ® hard matter to decide which was th better offering. Both were under handicap conditions, with weights assigned that the contests proved of the most interesting sort. The first of these events was ti: third race and attracted some two- year-olds of the better quality, whirl the race following was at a mile ani {eaventy yards for all ages. The two-year-old handicap was a- jRexed by Sir Edgar after a rousing finish with Dr. Larrick, while the | handicap for all ages proved brillian from start to finish. Amult, unde: [hustling Fide by McCahey, jum ge ting up to snateh victory from Am- brose while Manasseh was but a neck eway. A claim of foul was lodged, but not allowed. FIRST RACE. Even though the field was of an unwieldy size and with the chanc of interference to be figured on, Loh ,engrin appeared on paper to outclass ‘his fleld to such an exteni that } was a heavily backed favoriie. 1 Justified the confidence repused * him by winning in an easy mannec at the end, though he was forced to , step right aiong during the ear! stages of the journey. It was a threc- ; horse race throughout. SECOND RACE. the accepted one in , for the Held opposed him was of ordi lary churacter. | Though had never accomplish much himeelf, the others had been found wanting so often that ho “stood out.” Dupee waited with Lim until the I quarter of a mile and then, sending him to the front, ga!- loped home an easy winner. THIRD RACE. Gaelic was the favores one among nll the talent in two-year-old handi cap, on account of the good form he hown at this meeting, but he bled throughout the running of the Face and was eased up. The race i self was ao duel throughout betwee ' Sir Edgar and Dr. Larrick, with ¢ former getting the verdict after rousing contest. Sarsenet ran a sparkling race, and with any sort of (aes would have finished in front FIFTH RACE. The fifth race was such an open affair that though Louise To was the choice on figure, there were two or three others that were metter supported. King Box finally proved the best of the lot, for, after having to fight his way through the fleld jduring the greater part of the jour- | ney, | oP iaag ors at, the bo from pulveda, w ol fn third position. a ping Ee i LOUISVILLE ENTRIES. RACE TRACK, LOU! Sept. .—The entries races are as follow: FIRST, BACK. {Allowance: two-year. isn Fes Nag to; Wate Sel a SECOND Rad Set ol Scoonierton'® 168 Pye, Yen! Yanke yee one ff: at VILLE, Ky... rr tomorrow's mae ont, 110; ii Ri aon, World's fe 11d Phashey ‘woNeten, ia \ ‘PAgprygtion eliowance chimed, 12 12,000 Sweaters! Sweaters (Men’s and Boys’; often worn by Girls) are céming into the Store today, very little beginning Thursday morning (More about them temorrew) JOHN WANAMAKER Broadway, Ninth to Tenth St,