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Week, is Showing That He’s a Chip of the Old Biook. Coes HE: Rl Wa IOVAN te to hard @ rounds been re 2 i if i i Hh; HW : H FF 3 | | | i “ike Fite i t i z E f H § i f & Hy E A ii 3 36 33 FE i Hs E E ists £ i : 4 Fs uivi l H E alan : i | i ef i : £ “4 2 si 9 SVENING WORLD, WEDNESD ey Bh ay XY, WOVEWSER «1916, BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK WHAT’S A LEG OR AN APPENDIX TO A FOOTBALL PLAYER? Copyright, 1914, The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Bvening World). Fe % lyre Mj “A, Oe. n, Return of Its Causes Sudden Lifting of Gloom at Harvard _o With Mahan, Logan, Pennock and Briokley in Harness Once More a Strong Feeling of Con- fidence Pervades Crimson Eleven. By William Abbott. 0 form t.> Harvard regulars have shown In pract:.e the last two Gaye caused the gloom at bridge to lift with the suddenness a high wind chasing « fog. Dis- jt over the Crimson’s fall- rE | te e and finally re-| whioh ie Boston Charlie weeks of partiol- en aome “pinch kicking’ without running any danger from accidents. Brickley, not look. the field in twel' right up to the Brickley average. These same that he kicked with his jus relieving the etrain to right elde. available to go in ‘ard wete within th ve yard line, Princeton feelt Wy matter ma! te ‘The great work Francke, a big, —— Election Day Tournaments Net Thousands of Dollars for R Net of Distressed Belgians. hundred members of y Club played in the competition, and the Robert W/ASrvrs att baton cate onal Cripples bowerful, bard-ru against Michigan earned bim a per- Manent position on the varsity, which will aend “Tacks” Hardwick back to his old job at guarding an end. From now on t Harvard machine, with the attack revolv! around Eddie Mahan instead of Brickley, will prac- tise with all its parte Intact and more speed will be added as the occasion requires, ‘The inceton squad. numbering will leave morrow for Roston. The players will stay at Auburndale, a q burb of the Hub, and will practise in the Stadium Friday afternoon, It remained for Trinity to spoil New York University's record of not losing @ game thi afternoon before ‘leld the spee Violet, 19 to 8, which ju the difference in strength of the two elevens. Trinity, with a quick-chang- ing shift, frequently fooled the New ‘ork line and the backs went through BRK OF HARVARD | WHO WusT HAD 1S. APPRMDOL Cuy OVT, IS Hic Foor This Will Practically Conclude Preparation for Game With for long runs. Trinity's third touch. down was soored easily because N, U. didn’t shift with the enomy. Forty-five yards away Trinity One side of New blocked off and Cole hod over the gual line, N. ¥. U. tally came in the last minute of the second quarter when Cusask kicked @ pretty Meld goal from the twenty- Harvard on Saturday. (Siecta) to The Brening Worki.) PRINCETON, N. J, Nov. 4—The| the varatty to giv@ Tigers will hold a long scrimmage in | °O*#!ng those last sen the new stadium to-day, which will end the hard work for the week. ‘While N, Y. U. lout, Fordham, an- other local team that's beon cleaning up the opposition, overwhelmed Get. it record of The defeating the Southern The West Point-Notre Dame game Saturday te likely to be fought out in the clov. Tho Cadets don't forget the way the South Hend Bast last year and swa them through the simple ure o! rward pasees. That, howev was a good object lesson for ¢ Army. The Cadete didn't need to be taught twice. ‘They built up a forward-passing at- tack that defeated the Nav; ree weeks . With Capt. Pric! to do the throwing It 1s « forsgone con- clusion that West Point will play th open game off the boards Saturday. team camo of the jwood Country Club when he defeated R. C. Carroll by 1 up and the thirty-eix hole final match. jewood Country Club and was Won by H. F. ines with @ score of t o. lewood will contribute 340 to the relief f fage ind. flag competition with is en the, scaredudalipend r snedal’ It resulted ine tie between I GHoistone and T. F, tt Allen. Five golfers tied Relief nd medal Country Club, but as W. with 71 nade the low of the day the medal ot Three competitions, one of them for tre Belgian relief fund, throng of golfers Ci ‘Thi competitions ke ome bere "of the Dyker Meadow ‘Gott busy yeat roid Row: most of Relief Fund medal, with captured the class A prise in andicap with the same scoi with A. L. Foster in the ol competition. Archie ¥. Belt the club champion, s1—s, 78, the ‘club and tied bos: — CHELSEA BEATS BAY RIDGE AND TIES WITH MANUAL. In He atverncen Chelsea beat Bay of. J was the first to score for Krueger gach thot e geal tor Bay Ridge Sod goals by Ds Ager noe ‘ith the final signal drills and in- structions, tho eleven will be roady for Harvard on Saturday. It took the varsity twenty-three minutes to make the first 4ouchdown against the a yesterday on Uni- veraity Field, with the scrubs using the Harvard formations and plays. When the first eleven got used to these they were able to gain consist- ently. A fifteeri-yard run by Dicker- man through tackle and a burst of speed by Moore brought the pigskin to the seven-yard line. Ames broke his way through a hole off left guard fi for the score. The scrubs kicked off again, and varsity worked its way down the fleld until Ames could make a for- ward pass to Highley for fiftecn Bat bares ‘teal ated tought have fought Willlame « we hie hand and could they decided uot to rum the show, MoCarey, the fight promoter of Los Av. wes antious to clinch @ twenty-ronnd bout between Willie Mitchie, the light weight champion of this country, end Johnny Dune of his city, to be fougbt oo Thankagiviug Day a: tae area et Vernon, Cal,, tut as Ritchie sea word to McCarey that the only way he woul’ conemt to fight Dundee woukl be at cateh weaghts, the latter's manager pase’ up the bout Al McCoy, the middie weight champlon, Boltier Rarifielt Brook wai Too eel nd were matched today to clash ip @ toi round tettle at the Broadway Sporting Club Word r hed here from EON AY ot Mine Rgty 3k ‘Snide “tg, ET othe tou lhe a ae k © credit | (Seat at. i | | | | | People are trying to run my business,” | said Connie Mack to-day, “but I} PRIKETON AND ‘Yaver. Tigers Will End Hard Work | With Long Scrimmage To-Day yards and another score. Highley was standing just at the corner of the field, surrounded by several scrub men who were waiting for the pass. He ts the Tigers’ best end for the receiving of the forward pass, and he grabbed the ball out of the hands of the others. The coaches took the ball out to the fifteen-yard ling and gave 2y ; McLean and E, Trenkman were both allowed to play the entire forty- five minutes of ecrimmage. The lat- ter made a number of tackles and ts playing in form again, but McLean needs work. Since Bigier ts still tn the infirmary and will probably be unable to play any more this season and McLean is out of practise, the position of left tackle again presents the problem. Brown and Lamberton played the first part of the scrimmage. Charles, substitute end a week ago, is bel: tried at halfback on the scrubs, ai his speed enabled him to make some » but they were offset by un- familiarity with the ition and bis inability to pick his ‘The backs on the varsity during the scrimmage were Ames, quarter; Moore and Dickerman, balvea, and Driggs and Law interchanging at full- back. to red himeslf te sah eri Mle eats Pee eee eee Pag teatne, re ANN? ote one pas oy wen . to tes chat etary #2 om imo tas « oust taathg By ee ee a ee a ea on Brooklyn, io le a x 5 B18 td - | pow atloaes fom the ons. Blan! Entertainment Coumittes of the Wensamin ‘levine, Non di Warren atin, Sant te el Winterton, « ‘The stork Smith's house y' fnughter, His wif oars of age, ts dot Dan Morgan heard of the little t Smith's house, and that sald stranger vas a girl, he nearly cried. “I wish he stork had left @ boy Instead of a ivi," he said; en I would have natched my nine and @ helf pound voungater with Gunboat Smith's heir.” ——_—_— DeWitt Clinton Wi De Witt Clinton scored a victory ver Stuyvesant High Schoo! at Man- attan Field yesterday by @ score of to 6, If Stuyvesant had had a little ove luck with its forward passes the .te would have been a different one, uyvesant played the better game at | mes. Luck, combined with the play of . EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN. | Connie Mack Puts Damper on Rumors of What He Will an mncilllioctnas Won't Quit Athletics, Won't Buy Highlanders and Won’t Sell Eddie Collins to Any- body—Expects to Win Pen- nant Again. PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 4.--"Some want to say again that I will let everybody know whén I am going to make @ move. “The report that Iam going to quit Philadelphia, sell out my interests in the Athletics and purchase the High- landers is ridiculous, Frank Farrell has sald that he is in baseball to stay, and I believe him, and, as far as I am concerned, I am going to stay ht here in Philadelphia, and I ex- st to win another pennant with the Athletics.” Al Mack also branded as ridiculous the | j,i¢ story that Ben Shibe is abaut to retire and he {is going to assume the presi- Gency.of the,Athletics. He also ae sed th Cdilins would come to New York to-piay, with tho High- landérs, 3 “Collins has @ long contract with the Athletics. and the only way he could come to New York would be in a trate or by purchase, and I am'not going to wreck my infield just because the Highlanders are th need of a second baseman.” + Connie Mack attributes the report about Collins leaving Philadelphia to to the fact taht Boone is playing for the Athletics now touring in Cali- fornia. “It was my original plan to have the regular inflelders of the Athletics make the barnstorming trip, but they didn’t care to go,” says Mack. “Boone played such a good game against us when we played last in New York that I picked him as the second base- man for the trip. Boone making the next season.” Manager Mack admits that he is Planning several make-up of the team for next year, but he won't give out the details until he is sure he can get the men wanted. He tan’t any too confident that he can changes d Will Not Do trip has absolutely no connection with | the make-up of the Athletics’ infleld in th land the players he has in mind. The Athletics’ skipper appeers anx- fous to get rid of Pitchers Coombs, Plank and Bender. He intimates that he doesn’t want men on the team who are not always working for the in- terests of the Athlotics. Ho belfeves that Coombs will come back and that Bender and Plank will be a big help to any club, —— JAMES OF BOSTON BRAVES PITCHED NO-HIT GAME. SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Nov. 4.—In a) game yesterday between teams of the National and the Amorican Leagues who are touring the country the Ni tionals won by James of the score of Bri e secon itched a no- he National push of the Athletics) pies ble Sa ancl SPOTTS IS HIGH GUN . of the cumulation Cup. made Ki le also Was the of the day with AT THE NW. Y. A, C. TRAPS, Ralph L. Spotts, holder, of the amateur trap shooting championship made ‘bis debut of the season at the Travers Island traps of the New York AtMletic Club yesterday and proved that his eye till good by winning the ma- United Stat He then took a 26 straight targets 10g cersnis at prize was take dicap. on le UI Held the high n by R, RD work by an- of the Monthly 1s on the Ac: In both events h from acratc! ‘igh scratch gunn 96 out of only the Club Cup went aA: ke Burne won a shoot ebache: THE FIELD OF SPORTS One of the most poplar riders in the! lyns won by the score of 3 goals to 1 cycling world has been signed for the six-day race at Madison Square Garden, starting Nov. 16. the latest rider to enter the race, and with Al Halstead, the who is one of the most/a handicap +day men in the game. The Britisher ie not @ fast sprinter, but ts 1s “plugger” and the right man for Walthour. In former years Walthour is] was the idol of the six-day fanz, and won the big race as be pleased, but in his last few starts the Atlanta star has mot been better than third. Leading practi tante, George Peak of Hanson Place M. E., who utes, crossed the line an the four and « quarter mile annual han- dicap road run, held by the Sunday School Athletic League of Brooklyn, yes- F. Schemeister of Wyckoff and George 8. Courage of Marcy Avenue Baptist, followed the victor over the line in the order named. honors Field Club League, the cer of the Cre: e Club Staten Island Cricket and Ten id it out at Livingston, 8. 1., y day af.ernoon. Sieorling OC: played from # to finish, but he ninety mi that the bali ingle | was “= a In spite of the fact that they held thelr ‘opponents In. good shape. durin, fret halt and. actual ead of 1 to 0, Columbia's *s tasted the bitterness of feat the match played againet the aleven of the Bensonhurst Field Club at Soyth Field yesterday morning, ‘The vi won out by the scare to Calvin Demarest defeated ler 4 Bi 00 to 330 in League match at Ji Sen A, ME Stee EL ni Hei phe SS td de ing! for re men sivin, Sibie 4 Bobby Walthour is/terday in the P. faced the 4 of 16, brol hime 00, total of 94 o Baseball Notes Walter 8. Ward, ly the entire dis-| Brooklyn Federal League Club, admitted sterday that Charles Weeghman of Chicago had an option on the Chicago ‘Club of the National League, and he also said that Weeshman had the per- mission of the other Federal League club owners in negotiating for the Cubs. | had bubsiness ‘aft of Weeghi with Charl owner of the Cubs, for many years, and if the terms with the Federal League of @ settlement, it Is likely that baseball will at ‘peace again man National League be next summer, ela ord that stamps @ young brother of Ed ears has been one of Shicago Secretary of the relatio: “incinnat can come t ‘ove fai itch for the Broo Walsh during the jaa star twirler of the Bridi him ae oj ot Greatest youngsters that has gone ¥ the mound in recent years. rmances showed him’ to be po whic! of the three years of ‘are com! pitehe: Lee} Qf the and Charles _Wees! the Chicago -¥ le, cago to-day. tere under mer expec mitt jon @ contract, but , Catoher of the Brooklyn ice Otto {x to play with zation noxt seaaon, that they practica! Mages y te twent { el! experie; ( ened at Chi which the ¢ Tt ow ALL 4 en t Ebbeti &@ possible othe: event. handicap the for- cod | Ready Made $12 Up RALPH DE PALMA = NARROWLY AVERTS DTCHING BROTHER Nerve and Skill in Avoiding. Accident at Brighton. Ralph De Palma, the famous dfivi was practically tl whole show the Brighton Beach race track yester> day. He won four of the five races on the card and the only reason Be didn’t make a olean sweep was be- cause of the liberal handicaps given his opponents. De Palma was third in the event he didn't win. No rec- ords were broken, nor were there aay accidents, but there were thrills aplenty for the 10,000 spectators. That both Ralph De Palma ag@ his brother John are not in the hos- pital is because of Ralph's great akiD Hot, In the third race, a ted: mile affair, Ralph and John, each in @ Mercedes, raced around the track for at terrific speed without ing on the other. Begin- the sixth mile John, who was on the outside, took a wide turn on the curve in front of the club hoube. As he shot to the outside steered his machine toward the la- ner rail, but while he was makina this move John tugged on his wheel and sént his car wobbling across the track. For an instant it looked as {though Ralph must surely hit him, A great moan went up from all women ag they looked pn what ised to be a serious accident, Ralph was equal to the emergenc: and by a plece of the finest driving , ever to race in this city hi hot his car to the outside and escaped a crash, So great was this move that the groans of the women turned to cheers that could be heard in Sheepshead Bay. Without ‘« hesitation Ralph chased brother, took the lead aad He trav- 1 n ins! after his won by nearly a furlong. elled the ten miles in 9:21 5 The first race was a ten-mile at- fair and resulted in a sensational finish Ralph De Palma won, but to do so he was compelled to uso every ounce of speed his car possessed. Mor- ton in a Mercer chased him all the way and finished at his rear wheel. Lecaine, in a Chevrolet, was third. The time of this race was 9.63 2-5. After winning the next race, am other event at ten miles, in 9.34, alg paced eight opponents in a ten- handicap and gave each of them ue. | starts. He went away the. scraten man at terrific speed, and one by one caught his field until at two —— from the end he was in third post He continued at his greatest spedd, but the handicaps allotted to Lecaine ima Ch let and Jessup in # Chevrolet ed! 9 too much for him, with the is sult that he was a furlong behi m the Wels CS haa rize by fifty yards. et Rime was 9. De Palma was timed separately in 8.57, a Becatise of darkness, the @fty-n race was reduced to forty : Ralph took the lead at the start this event and was never headed,’ though bis brother in a Mercedes Morton in # Mercer challenged e-' peatedly wutil five miles from the At that point they slowed down, Ralph went even faster and won nearly a mile, Morton finished and Lecaine, in @ Mercer, third. the distance fa 4to 2, Bill held the ir YOUNG BROWN QUITS IN BOUT WITH PIERCE. Young Brown, the east side weight, who has not engaged in o at any of the local clubs in some returned to the ring last night end Harry Pierce of Brooklyn in the ma wo at the. Broadway Sporting Club et Brooklyn. The Inds fought hard, but fo the third round Brown claimed he Bad been fouled, but as the ante ss continue = Brown not allow it he refused to of and le! 2 186 pounds and Pierce 130. In another ten-round Bilh he former St. Louls wilaiewelpst eet who now claims New York as his was so badly fouled Tommy Mi of Brooklyn in the fifth round that. Stee Haukop stopped the bout and queliee, the latter. eee bed te. aurried to his corner by hie seen! the referee. jadden outweighed ¥, fifteen pound ‘upp 152 pound: pal Bs HUDSON UNITED WINS AND LOSES ON SOCCER FIELD Soccer enthusiasts who went to He lay to help along the Leai St. George's Football Club and the Hiu@- |son United Football Club. The @t | George's won the first game by « sete oof 4 goals to 0, after leading at half | time by 2 to 0. Denby shot two goale | for the winners and Burns and W. Tem~ | nat each one. In tho second game Hudson United reversed the result, taking the game between the State League teams by @ ©) score of 8 goals to 0, At half time the «| fatter led by 1 to 0, Halliday shot two one of them from a penal ux scored the third. Smeassan oallnmaeiiaeaes Chicago Names “Stags Field.” CHICAGQ, Noy, 4.—In recogni the work of A. A. Stage, veteran tor of Athletics, the University of cugo to-day announced that its HI feld had been officially named “1 Field.” Stage director of tt founded tn univeratty whi oo MEN’S GOOD CLOTHES CREDIT; 6 Ay r fe Order $15 Up 08 lee ata s \ “4 Famous Driver Displays Gikat Wi j 4