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nia? EE ger ogee ss I BEST SPORTING PACE IN NEW YORK [nciS@'2Si | -BASEBALL AS A SIDE LINE IS ATTRACTING SOME OF OUR BEST CITIZENS _|BETIER CONDITIONS yright, 1914, by the Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World). ioe FOR GOLFERS PROMISED - AT VAN CORTLAND PARK Park Commissioner Whittle Interested, but Asks Players | to Be Patient. WALK ALONG SHOES Iie Wark _- Aun yo Tac? Gos ane Sus Feet fo ur Sow - You Ramp Me \ or & Bucomi® 5 . Lot oF / ¢ ‘are OTs , Joun The BaRser, Ever BREAKS INTo BASEBALL = AS TEAR Wite woow UKE THIS | Thomas W. Whittie, Commiastone: jof Parks in the Bronx, declared yea+ \terday that conditions for golfers at | Van Cortlandt Park will be greatly ‘improved in due time. He saya it yteene is his Intention to earry out many Will Have Boxing, Again Before Long, Says 4 Bob McAllister. ON Smo MAN'S TeAM PLAYERS * Wi HAVE No 12 Feat jot the suggestions the golfers have ¥ % . eeen MR RUPreRTs | made. Cormier, 1916, VM, Rite Tying Oo % 29 The | “I'll admit that goifers deserve a PyOR MALLISTER, who hus been REBT GPRING e | Breat deal of attention,” continued Mr. Whittle. “I'm not a golfer yet, but I think I am about to fall under [in businoss with his brother Al. ng Pans WIL FIND in San Francisco for several & WAME FoR 'T “Mecaths, is going to Might again. The ea s. ae AS GONG al 4 4 / wae RUN oveR . AND GET me [the spell. It must be a great game. MoAllisters and a California feather- Ch Apne no j1 favor anything that will develop Weight named Frank Ma ; | Sours AN OPTION [the outdoor spirit In anybody. ‘The York and have taken training o> | MaKe “vou ON THe popularity of the game is best r.oved at Hawkins’s, Malone looks GIANTS | by the number of. applications for k | permits, So far this year we have -_-~e 7 | issued 6,200 permits. “All Ttask of tho golfers is that they be patient. I'll improve condi- tions as fast as is possible." ———a @ capable youngster and if he fgbt up to McAliister’s descrip should have « busy winter here, ter hasn't signed for a match and will train @ couple of weeks selecting an opponent. He is a -“ighined pounds without training. joast they thi Bob chat they wanted to ges cls bins Harry Wills in a four y __ But Sth Gite an dida’t come Wa Tie Sour MAaNATE'S “Team --° Filipinos Ask eu pleat idles | For Alliance eee Frank Farrell Forced to Act Against | Boers’ Ilinéss Comiskey Paid $110, 000 With A. A. U. fc ea nao His Will In Disposing of Highlanders Takes Bad Turn’ To Make Eddie Collins | .!%.sniasaze ; the Amateur Athletic Unton, bt i very « m1 ir it iy Jong,” Al McAllister anid wh , San fedated Wy: rat al every indication that the paren toned about the future of. the Mw’ GRAW TRYING TO Cold Contracted by Bra pani LAND QUAKER STARS. C hg f Wh 2. Si will act favorably ‘on the application [Biren vt hana de4| Bill Devery 18 Wiling to Sel His Holdings, Amounting to 42 Per! | Baseman During Baseball Meeting aptain o 4 ULE SOX ie ent te ANAGER MGRAW is get: || M ting recdy to awing a@ big rea tribes will compete at the a be circulated, and there will evel Pn a; } jaina Exposition. Thomas B, Casaldy, Dumber of signatures” Gor | Cent. of the Stock—Prospective Purchasers Demand All the Develops Into Pneumonia, deal that will put the Giants very mueh in the running en tn in favor ot having boxing. si¢seseeeea} $50,000 Was Given Outright for Star’s Release and His Salary che Tain Pkiaeteee Sana Se oon ia'8, Vor; = k—B | Be Cleared to Put Deal h To-Day. oresooreoos : on pert'in some ametear| S00 ssdtbwbed maw Tren! THY for Five Years Will Amount to $60,000—Ward Ready to Hand Rubien yesterday and explained condi- ken part in some am: jour e Dave geed boxing law will tions in the islands. He said there are next election. It right to vote the atock of Elk a |} next season, He hasn't given up ts Have Prior Clai I Takia: fedbta ign Wunn abate “re 0 vote the atock of us an 5 c hich hold games . beople, and the ten- By Bozeman Bulger Foley naturally has the controlling |f Hope yet of getting Zimmerman, Back Marquard if Giants cee lary. revathietice are taught ta all prvpositicn will We have hanging fire te-day, te} i145 but in the meantime he ts working | schools, c it was i to | wit! to xecure Hans Lobert, Sherwood i te Jakes and Charley Doolin, three of the Quakers’ best. McGraw will have to hang out some tasty bajt to net this trio, But he has Grant, Murray, Snodgrass, and MeLean to use in a in has the permission hiladelphia manager to trade himself. Bresnahan notified st night that he can erman tf he will give up Burns and Doyle. it be marese Wt would go through!” The completion of the eale of the t , Drzmotere in California a killed atte. return ef Marquard te the tte aad Col, Ruppert would want Rpeonle were dingustek Te nee] we eyturn ot the 61,800 te Robert puulleny. Was becn's ble intertors reliunarit on be a rn on een er” that’ things mig fave been usttied “tid that when Langtord Remasagee +f Lekay ae ter} wir wee secutiae arly this morning i ge Hain knocked the sailor out in are, traneter of Jersey City alub te | Rammer and tongs and had forced i form match ‘betwoce wati|, More meeting of the National) suo to nkvoriecied more kindly (PAC With thegtinnis, will be expelled from tie. asso- res that if it is ‘dd has kaow ms of lis ¢on- under the rifles, CHICAGO, Dec. 10, ;the following letter sent to air. DIE COLLINS, second baseman, | Hempstead: | ONLY THREE TEAMS IN E tion through the public press that the | phia club of ‘the American{ National Exhibition Company and the lub olmin to hav ‘ ‘The unusuall# strong team which will * |Chicago club in « strictly cash trans-! tract with Ro W. Marquard, ealling [represent the Irish-American Athletic ‘ " ¥ Park on Sat- Comiskey returned from NewYork, Ele} 191 pionship at Van Cortland leald tha aN Involved at least $110,000, |. “If there claims can be substan. |urday afternoon, seems to have fright League Baseball Club of Brooklyn is| Mercury Athletic Club of Philadelphia, Bars. Of this $50,000 is given as the| willing to consider with Mr. Marquard |the New York Athletic Club and the - at C with us, er clubs that will start teams. It had been said that Comiskey |" wnne tacts in connection with our oMthe tive men that. Coach ‘Lawson was bought from the Philadel-! ion through the pubs press thatthe | CROSS-COUNTRY TITLE RACE {League by President Comiskey of the | New York National League ball Rr pany ction, It developed last night after for his services for the years 1915 and | Club In the senlor cross-country cham- including Collins's salary for fiv tated to our satisfaction, the Iederal | ened away all but two other teams. The a, | purchase prive, 4% cancellation of the contract he made | trish-american Athletic Club are the “ ’ lwould trade tho Philadelphia club] transaction are ae and ‘second baseman of two players and some cash for Collins! Wednesday, Dec, 3, Bara Shitatines Polecne naaenan boxers without even askin Ban's compromise, 1 was assur: Champion Boston Braves, took n seri. {two blayer Reaeaney Das. Bo tue we his club aro, He fight or making them an offer. prs 8 by w person high in the cougcils of jand that the playet’s contract made Pony, SNE OB Ale | nd rank ens, promoter would go to each HE goal by which Capt. Huston | the “american League that. Re stent Ave no official kaowledxe of the| ms turn today, The physicians who lia manager of the Chicago Ameri-|2Wering was Inforwed that Mr. Mar- [80 0 18iin, which won the JuBIOr sraeee ‘and offer him whatowor he felt and Jacob Ruppert are trying | would certainly go through within naid Mr. Fultz, “my informa- | have been attending him at the Somer- |? Tt sports, Comiskey sald, | quand, Geained an interview. He was| country titie lust Saturday, feel to pay and threaten to tell the to take possession of the New| the next twonty-four hours, oming entirely from the news-| set Hotel reported that he had jeans. These reports, Co! {told that I had an appointment down |have not « chance for better. than, third atht he had ‘run out’ if he no conside x ; ‘ é oy tract pro-|town at 1 o'clock, to which he replied | pince, so have Y Am m w In the mean time Frank Farrell haa | Papers. Un ions, | oped pneumonia in one lung and was| Were incorrect. ‘he con I place, 2% nie ne Bast Mgbody eerie ainlgeenl reg ate Feed kept well hidden from all hin fri unt however, will we harbor a player Who | tn a xerious condition, vides that Collins shall be Captain. that he would be at my office about 11. | selves for their own games which take jod a quitte Home- and ha t ” ‘He was announced }: e, | pli on Saturday evening. David Att- not even son Ton Davia! Violates his contract tracted a cold early In the! Comiskey still is searching for an d in due time, | place on af Mi - ibe coures the trick didn't work, privately that it is certain to be con-| his secr¥tary, Word wan got to Bin | and stated that he was under contract | wood of the New Bedford (Mass.) bem the people who paid for decided to save them- in attendance at the un-|outfieldier and a first baseman of Pwith your club for the ygar 1914; that! riers and George Holden are th summated. Ban Johnson, the chief) in a roundabout way just nisht, but} The story that Connie Mack | ting of the Natte at " he contract be he | individifal Some inferior out worked |v eineer, told some personal friendal Ne declared that he would not Lpon, likely to become the manager of the | but did. not. realize. the. dal Collins's calibre, and from these) the contract had expired, and that he was free to make a new contract, He was asked for a copy of his contrac with you, and replied that he did not have one in his possession. “After di m until yesterday, ay, CY the Boston ase a . —- spectators at the meeting. the wast oF tedioal aucnance, Oo * the best of medical assistan publicity. The moment the news-| ‘The appointment of a Yank man?| “Connie Mack i the backbone of| vocab Binks overyt hin, ne framed UD. For! sser gien got hold of it Col. Rup-| ager ‘aAiite n settling of the owner-| the Philadeiphis Club," aatd Clarke | If President Harry Hempstead of/ . 06 time, adv: the ‘labby-Murray fight Tennis at Sportema: Show, » Giants has the documents show- anh a ‘ara,’ ane Mune didn't | pert grew nervous ship of the club, and it is believed |GriMth yesterday, “an without him the Giant ; z|home and think it 0 With Ciabby at all. labby had |’ tt nderatood that Mr, Farryit| that nothing will be done in the mat-| the Athletics would be just as badly| An indoor amateur tennis tourna. {ing that Marquard is the pr RW. ot |homey three a manager will be selected to succeed Callahan, who is needed in another capacity. ] [his mouth about the wattor one way"| Yanks is laughed at by Ban Johnson *.. bad decisions caused most | last night that it would have gone | r the other, . t \ ‘ a trouble. There were so many | through some time ago but for the|°" ‘* other and the American Leaguers who are Ban. sa NEWARK SCHOOLBOY IS DECLARED PROFESSIONAL. matter for p 6 i him to go ae ‘for a couple}, The Public Schoof Athletic League has This be did, and returned |declared Charles Boughton of the Central decisions that people began to ; t| tor until the meeting is over, Jack|off as the Yanks. The American beon added to ‘the Ithe New York Club, Robert ‘ard. on Friday, Dec. 4. We then talked| High School of Newark a professional. Bissenia tan cratag sien, ett us wilt peor thet (2,4) Dunn in here, but he says he has not | League wants to kecp strength. in Hiapaclla SAP SAP CFE TS ARAL Selinguish bis claim ont the|the matter over further, drew up a| Boughton acted as leader in the Essex be the way it is in Now" York. | is disposed to fight bac been approached by any oue con- foleselunis as well as to build up| fi pitcher's Lda ard ill hikel js ea © | contract in triplicate and hagded him| County Playgrounds last Bun . oters will be responsible to| quite willing to atring ag with | Mected with the New York club. At w York.” |be held at Madison Square Garden |New York Club w ely return |a copy for Feading. He did so very| ceived money for his services. | Since and there will| Frank. Tho stock of the oi 0 vi resent ho is trying to find a berth here in no desire on the part of| during the week of Jan, The list of | William Ritter ne owner 0! carefully, and wa8 then asked if he| that time he has been entered in two be no decisions, or if there | divided as follow for his Baltimore club, « | Ban Johnson to move Connie Mack. | entries will Include many of the star |Brookfeds always did claim the rival) understood it thoroughly. He replied| scholastic mects, one the Columbia run, p< ions the referees will be ap- t.; Farrell, 38 = He would not be opposed, however, | court performers of the east from the je age Was entitled to this youngster’ S|that he did, NROPRUBE we, called in 6 Grom perl 1 eta. fed by « comminsion and can be | Foley, 10. Mr. Farrell having weal David Fults, President of the Play-| to the Shibes selling out, it Is sald. |amateur ranks and the competition | services. a Notary Public and he signed his Sm gam in case of any public dis- en J promises to be exceptionally keen. Mr. Ward yesterday eae Wubdlic of the University of ce here the officials after hearing Rame in, three diferent places, in- aa cluding the affidavit, which, by the way, is included in ‘the majority of e eoreiarts sear Federal League contracts, for the rea- | fessional will eliminate hia record for th son that we waft to know the status| mite run and. will weaken the Central of a player before signing him to #| Uigh School track team. contract. co Te “This action on our part is in di- rect vontroversion ‘with your, aetion| AMATEUR WALKERS FAIL * "ALLISTER has been boxing ‘with Sam McVey, ‘MaVey is the greatest 1 ever saw in my life,” he de- 4 giant in size, but for Yale Crews to Row on Schuylkill; | ice eae iy ti ont aystem a major leag ask Three Sets of Races for Harvard Fooall, thera. Me, Vicisctman wants this changed so that he has to let the ae and some of the profits of football go after waivers have been gue che pps vb Hebby Kemolde vs, Kohoma)jn the Ritter case. We are prepared hat he's wonderfully fast. With- And Dascball dpring dhe past season | #Ked, no matter What hagpens, Ie By John Pollock. a ier ‘ to show you tha contrac catered tate TO AGREE ON OFFICIAL. ration he box vit believes this will help the weakor| q@N « letter jut received from Jim Mabey, 7 4 * ich {4 by William Ritter with the Federal — i ghee dt radially Elis Accept Challenge Sent by) win he invested in tne department of | MN’ ” ‘ muanuger, of Bombartier Wells, the heary- alee LA “ian as go bn League. Baseball Club of Brooklyn.| Frederick W. Rublomhes received re- impossible to hit him, and University of Pennsylvania— rowing, weight champion of England, Jim enlightens atid which contract antedates your con-| plies from nearly all of the junior walk- Wery time he touched mo it felt like Iniversity Yale has decided to send tts firet inexpected in. Gov, Boner say@ that the limiting te With the martiing 0 of the number of players and the fix. | formation bhatt africa fe ing of @ time for spring training 16) iy hind in Johaay Bu not a question of economy ee hee Saeaee ot ae We did that because *we want all tract by several days, you Knowing | ors whom he asked to submit the name full well that he had contracted! of tne man who, in their judument, was with us, the most competent *rhtetgen of walk: “It i# an open question whether—|for the events at the Thi by securing his father’s approval to| ment Armory on Dec. iy atryck with a club. He boxdi and second varsity crews to Phile- Kid Low's, who is a very fast} New Boathouse at Gales eight, and McVe ‘falty as delphia on April to race against clever, 1 don't wee how! Ferry, the Univeraity @f Pennsylvania eights. onal Sport. who arranges all bouts for be pion edd rotate. belts after i aay unt “he | his contract—the New York National] ane heard from has named « diferent i or any ei heavyweight # | Tho events will de decided over a! the clubs to be on the same footing, |;rameke holden of Lord Lacetate bal sine] F Cire anes Slee ue Beesbell Clube ae Hitter fatten atl | oil.’ the mon nominated sine Gerent ve a nee witl ha Being . mile and a half course, and coming |s0 that there can be no alibi on the | tiie offer ia the fimt of its kind eter announced, rl not condone wrong, and the fact|ent walkers are Sam Lichgold, Sa with to fight ts wo carly in the season will give the| Par of managers Who some times the generosity of the donors i an honorable deed, usiness. Tm "i'm slag Tm lent oo if they hare to pay many of the ol inpa"” who live to that age, tis likely the Tonsdale, who has been offering « belt to at ue i eniteiet ‘to ‘av battlo with Wel bara? Seen Tat the mb ‘somor veo Welsh figitt Leach th that he did does not make it right. “That Ritter bad been farmed our] i; Wiehe, nonnee: by your club does not enter Into the —the Wew York Baseball Club Cramer, Louis Lisecld, H. Obertub! HE rowing authorities at Her- | coaches a grand opportunity to watch | “lim that they have not had as good cnn 7. Nortes vard have announced their|the material at work from which a] ‘ Chance as the others.” ~sepd F 84° At the samo time the Governor ad- Plans for next year, At Yale | thew ia to be developed to meet Har-| nity ‘that the league will Dot Bo == a, ey oa $ 3¢ oe ae? x é nat 2 F Wit 2 [E crash between Sam MoVey and Battling Jim Johnson to- the champion im each clase in Eoslaw, was the had no contract with Ritter at the night is about aq near a heavy- [every efforg ix being made to turn! "Ry the time the Yale candidates | “Verse to saving the money. instigator of the offer. time of his signing with the Federal it championship affair as New| out another wining varsity crew}aro ready to begin work the new ” loft Jom River tn the | Kt “hat I dante, foe Anes League Baseball Club of Brooklyn. has seen in fifteen years. Either Seah RS A sl ~-| boat house will be ready. Work is Sammy Lichtenheim of Montreal) dusky behemoths of the ri progressing very rapidly. tore the mecting wide open last night) § avets. pont acento ae ever carried by @ heavyweight, and) Tho new bullding will bo forty-two| with the latest eation (ust | ina hte hand ip Johnson as he is to-day, Bi although he's awkward as a baby|feet wide and elkhty-five feet in it. As near | ae tlhe fig hippo On @ Waxed dancing floor, the/length, Special attention has been | asthe onto te he wore | miiett Brindoe on ani nM wt James has the biggest shoulders wallop he swings 16 ux deadly ua a facilitate the launching of | white mlov at nee | that Mackey MePariant dynamite explosion. He in fast, for boat room will take up| he went to t nd Capt, Ww his bulk, and if he knew more about |most of the firat Noor. and contains | juston supper in Harlem, boxing there'd be no staying in th dibs o ring with Ly Luckily for the to the oar racks, Woodwork is to be of bine, the foo: the alr more often than Any: |ing oF select Georgia pine.’ Tho room p ne. I be lighted by glaged sliding win- | Who Cutertained the wor hy te ai ay “Our purpose in writing this letter Weis with celther Johupy Sina ‘|is to advance the cause of honest Tot ue ‘lis’ opeaiug “chow thw middle of” January baseball,” caapeniieenenegss “| SEVENTEEN TEAMS ENTER Ne a Kiet 24-HOUR ROLLER RACE, “Y. Haran ‘ana ilury ers and. Pet eet beens and Pete Seattle wat Tull CSaatdy oe Obarles Webber pan Uhlag Green Neat vwenghis, at PI Ma 1 The Cement 8 Oo of Hrookim ind th pene Stenting Club of. this ‘The largest field aver enteret in a long distanca roller skating race will face the starter in the twenty-four-hour part of ne making (ho teh hure ‘of a bout sith We Joe Coyne, tourist | | oe Mandut wh ion Sohany | Sharh : ee y 1s one of tho cleverest boxers | dow in London, was a bu Fifty a8 le rom wy 22 | und Ci 11, Seventeen teams hi in the world, # wonderful fighter and| On the same floor with the boat| of tho aciect wero there and evr os a ee Peat pearyweight of Paw. [UP from the list of entries received, a hard hitter, Ho weighs 217 pounds, jroom there will be dressing and|one of them made a apeech. tifa powig | tweet Rt at fomghe eee (or most of the prominent skaters and title WESTPORT and carries his weight as lightly as|ehower rooms for the use of the crew, | Tonges, head of the mai two vote h hie Qa inte Swat feck | ne wi wake re ina ten-rwit | votders being among the collection, A a Abo Attell used to carry his meagre|A stairway in the entrance hall leads| that acts as first night ex rt eharkes White! got the wut with earn, 122. ‘They'll have to take out @ #ec- [to the wecond floor, where thore will | bascball theatrical openings, fixed up the r ining, At |few of the favorite teams already mad; Pers Pile tion of tho wall of the Fairmont A. C.|be sixteen separate bedrooms and a} the spread, pulling many a dish that! Blackburn and Cioni, I podworth, Moffatt and | Heb QUARTER 9128S oor a CENTS Correct cut-away shape to diMbons, brother er ol \ Mie ity ‘a y is " as 7 . ity the ~ to get the two giants Into the ring, |aitting room opening on a small bal-{ he couldn't pronounce, Once tho Re honey rholde’ a Aside from that the affair should go|oony which overlooks the pa gang started eating, though, it was peulies, ta thi th satisfy fashion’s edict and off without a hiteh, Harvard bas completed easy to Wanslato the sound, | shies fis panera in th the Easy-Tie-Slide-Space ing schedule, Tho rac Renate Yale 0. Breanan cidents, 1P wri e ye P' . Pe Tommy Corcoran, the old shortstop, rd matter to keen them out of the COTTY MONTEITH has sent me Nd on June, 6. ened is, | once a favorite at Cincinnati. and & handsome photograph of Sam |%" with the Giants, is around talking Langford stretched on the can- about the old da gotting many vi annual races against|® friendly slap on the back, He is bade palin a0 Le Nee td with an | Papell wii'e held May 22 on'iwko| now in the hotel business in South Pi mingled distress and | Cayuga, Thero will be ap event or Norwalk. for to satisfy comfort and convenience, found in all prize \gpney. ——EEE——E Fildie Pasot of Jack Coombs y Kilb fect ly oii : a mn i Wine hate ‘ i jwiact sane | pitADRLPHIA, Dee 10-Jack IM AE Rane! Sheewe toh wanted | Iie ‘i ‘it ear! Coombs, the Philadelphia Americas | | ight v0 bo 438 vrata igs. a 4 ©.) League pitcher, wan given an uncon- " A. a tional release by Connie Mack, anger on hie classic phis. This the varaity and f freshm ai taken in the Langford-Wills fight. | There te eleg some talk of Larry Mclean won the prize at! a : ..©.] Coombe was injured while pitching in I - {the Waldorf lunch counter, . i . Scotty writes on the back: “Some avere slept 0° [pe Pans: nent him letter, suphowed nes pet a United Shirt & Collar Co, , Trey, N. Ys thing rarely seen in the ring—Lang- ford gown for the count nthe Srvh se Wealey ree | he ret oa ie eardines.” ite did, Manors of LION SHIRTS US MED 4