The evening world. Newspaper, May 18, 1915, Page 14

— UP-TO-DA AND NEWSY NEWS AND VIEWS. THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, MAY 18, BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW THERE ARE MANY F ASONS Copyriant, 1916, by The Prose Publiehing Co, Ont AND TIMELY GOSSIP —— —_——~ peleeabeci (PAL HE : ‘ : can Fest (“Wet SE COND: ( OF SPORT WORLD MoRE “THaw $47.60 ) Fah i, ‘\ wee SCARE HIM BetoRu THE END of FoR MY END! { wots THe We (THE LAST ROUND 1M —— - MO (ce vewane? GONNA SHOW “THIS CROWD y TIGHT (INURE. How | CAN FIGHT! Odd Excuses Still Being Made ' ~ MY REPUTATION, '., a for Bombardier Wells's Knock- out by Frank Moran, — _———— ly Vincent Treanor. oe a GLISH sporting writers are Ot making excuses for Hom bardier Wells's re ent knockout | ty vreak Moran, = _Pittabure HERE'S A Good REASON FOR. to argue that Wells suffered from ' “THROWING A FIGHTER GUT OF defeotive nizht through staring at the LeT's TAKE Some oF THOSE. THE RING — ISNT IT? BERGE pulcle patveen The "Rosine PuGs AND HEAVE THEM i The expert doesn't explain why Wells waa] never afflicted in such a way in pre viouw battle y VE HE WOULD ONLY COME TO ME SO 1 CAN SWIFTEY OVER “HE ROPES! Aabes, and he. formeus that’ Morea This 1s Tue REASON A COUPLE pe LH arr we \ els Rg 4 couldn't eacape the influence of tne] QF FWGHTERS WERE “THROWN 472 WILEIARD 15 = teh aber OUT OF THE RING RECENTLY + oe Ready --3 es as js OXCuse minds us of the etor = basil told of the historic Chantilly, fight BUT THis (5 ONLY ONE REASON > 4 a between John L. Sul van ley Mitchell, fe and Char trying to tell some interested leten 7 re i Maeeting aionest ankle aver ie sien ona My meet ~*~ a umbrella over Mitchell? “THiS FIGHTER SHOULD BE THROWN cary Mitchie ©UT AND NEVER CE MISSED — UGUST BELMONT thinks the eee anne ts the best in this country for a = ‘ ‘ : | tne roan inate esa? &| Sudden Rise of Giants stamina of the thoroughbred. There | mmo ovc"| Proot That Pitching Is BECAUSE HE ENDED THE MILL SO SOON Fritz Maiset o! Denovan’s Yankees Leads ountry’s Base Stealers Fritz Matsel, the third baseman of the Yankees, who has done 80 the cour ft heart that require a stoutness fo hold their games on June 19 and 38, egotiate, an entirely different mate ; 3 much to keep the team near tho front in the American League pennant fe the frat date. congicted, rich the ter than running on the level vely race, is the leading base stealer in the country so far this season Last ° e ° Fag Bet A ih « bate gt 7 ¥ ax © Metropolitan Assoctation, and the like tracks of the rewular Jockey club 99 . os At 3 C h B ll d th be Men the tryeste Hike tracks of the rerular Jockey club eam's bigges SSET | sear te carried off the honors, but this season his record promises to be CUSNLON BULUALAS V:0:8 ssi rconarcted win ie tryouts the stretch at the Belmont terminal od * the best In the history of the sport, as he fs hitting better than he did |] * | is about one hundred yards from the finish, Many a horse is b there, staxxering notic over the little hill at the top, whi others surmount it courageously and | come on tn game fashion. last year, This means that he gets on first oftener, Fans the country over know that when Fritz gets on first it ts a good bet that he steals one or tw cks, Maisel bas stolen thirteen bases in twenty-one games, having their he committee of sacked the two find a pitcher Meved in the rts in their work, A he suffragists ran are in effort club who be- and McGraw aten right bly up and McGraw Points Out That Half of Defeats Thus Far Must Be) Charged to Weakness in Box Cuban Had “CaM — ' Twenty-fifth Inning, but Grand 1915. YORK | Vawars KNEW) VCOULONT FIGHT: 5 a “ “HE “THIN Guy OUGHT To BC THROWN CUT BECAUSE HE IS SPOILING WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEET AVERT Good Fret | ~ Ase FIGHTERS WITH — FACES THAT ARE NOT PRETTY — WE OUGHT To HAVE. BEAUTY | Moore Defeats De Oro In Sensational Match ing ree-c Wille shion title and th 21 Point Lead in experience (he take 4 chance t ne public will never consider him invincible at bill- jards unit! he does try his hand at it. att DITED BY ROBERT EDGREN he held the three- ' ~ . i One of the big reasons why De Ora Bam Hildreth, the Helmont trainer, and Tireanahan agreed, if the right Champton Ty Cobb, in twenty-six games, has stolen twelve | Up-Hill Struggle Gave Chams|:ost was because tie lost his “goa wanted to run Rockview over the| . beayeiigg) y would be 7 bases. Lee Magee, manager of the Brookfeds, has also stole: twel {during the latter part of the game, terminal course, ‘0 co rh i: selected. But, so far, there ts noth- Sele , 4 aleo sto! welve " . . terminal coures, just to get a race| Early in the Season True dotive baves In elghteen games, while Roger Bresnahan, the manager of the || Pion Victory by One Point. —_ |! was surprising to see. a man of tis Metropolitan, but Mr. Helmont didn't | in't you like to bave the | Cubs, has also stolen an even dozen bases. This is remarkable, con- c y h ft working th o care 40 take any risks that mieht rec fy Boremvan Bulger. Woman's Tightal’ a. pretty, veune | Sidoring that the Rajah {s butlt on the fee wagon order horse, HE end of the frat month in ked Mathewson 1 The only player that approaches those mentioned in the base- * salt Matty, “tl have that honor at home now, ‘but baseball warfare has shown stealing Hue is Benny Kauff of the Brookfeds, but he has only par- R. RELMONT always tatks en. you asked iuaiaatisatiy aueat nic hereca | conclusively, according — to] ea while ago If T believed in it" |] tctpated in seventeen games. the champion, Dut he goee Inte ecstasien in| ZORA McGraw, the soundness off ye The fight for the premier honors promises to be a hot onc between ‘% of ppeated o on j el y % q . i he telling about a suckling colt, a brother M* oft ree are SO ee eohien |[fsenere: © S fheir, Nay the T Maisel, Cobb and Kauff, with the probability that Fritz will finish on | De Oro, the te Strombol!, at his Kentucky breed. | 75 Der cont. of the game le pitching.) 4 couple of bushe who haven't | top. especially if he keeps up his present hitting gait, tng farm. Young an he is, says Mr,{ The Dad showing of the Giants as|enough speed to dent a charlotte the score being 50 to 49. This article is based op the records of the players tucluding Wednes- . purt | Pusse. ‘The women in charge cages bates eee rin : tion a few days ago of Coach Belmont, he stands quietly and per- heart Str ‘hee Jab apring eburt | hostilities have. offered ryty “Ef ge | day's games After the game was over, Willie ed over the brass railing and Sexton SIME ccyssy te eat. hice, wlinonet ce we ea has brought thia out) porte Have oF | Hoppe, who was one of the interested | cha‘ienged him to something or other. er POM ere showing the slightest sien of whether| ‘4 manner most convincing, Right away Arthur Fletcher’a com. | > —— = = tators, exclaimed: lactate pekewen tus maine Reremenons ) thousand. he likes it or not, He is always! “Of the fourteen gaines we have! mercial mind detected possibilities in Lt was the most exciting contest |4t02'% Sass Of (ne Same ve wee any 1." Talal staring off in the distance, too. That| lost,” says the Giant's managér, “half | tia arrangement H rey ae est vous as a kilten and missed many League team, dled kind of ¥ acl any." h A to 8 of three-cushion billiards tt has ever | set-ups. All the time Moore was monia yesterday. He was thirty- tas, winem’a nanstan petra wy aeenyiatten tet 04 KESTIC NEWS AND GOSSIP || ‘2: tote soe Boe fest tien oo a VS eae tS Clud, and if nothing h | steady work tn the box, For instance, got on and | drive you in, dont yee By John Polloc: next two blocks promise to be every [seven fourth inning he went into Interesting ore one Uiis Be wer should train on and rai in the Boston series we made forty think it ought to be a’ ftty-ntie| ] k jh as exciting as the firet, and it | thy lew Sclustnicttne nent’ day (experience aw a hobo. Th all hte ewe jon, That faraway look in the eves z and, even with |split?| The way it stands the ' voks It toss- to the winner.” | pon cl usto he ni play perience he never saw a major league _ sheee Cerawey, look inthe eysal bite. int ames and, even Whe drives ie the run i ets gDaR | Admirers of pugtitem tn this vicinity boxes with, Ftdie O'Keete of Dntigdel. | Oks like a toss-up aa to the Winner." | De Oro declared that he was ready [Championship at sign to me, said Mr. Belmont that kind of whaling, managed (0 Wi0) O07 anueie.” eet In wit have a chance to-niet eo lent- DhiA and Ralph Gruvan of Ca ta hion billiards rarely ex-|to bet $1,000 that would win the! ‘ ” . all ‘ but one of thom, Fair pitching would REAMIL CAB 1h twel(eacieUnA HOWE At @Wap puncies with Pil Bloom, thusiasm that was in| Match and champtonship, which is for |,,VONDON,, Atay 18) "King George, ha ACK CURLEY says Jeas Willard] have had us well up in the frat dis! two weeks ago the Suffratate tried /® sPeclal show to be held by the One hmaker of the “ tera mONS two houra | ee bei ees idan cent. to the win- | from the neluding Friar Mare’ TPGOGlne escre Gntas. thse | t8lGR.” very hard to wet One of the tiated | Hundred and ‘Thirty-Afth Street Sport- of play, It was the opinion of all ner and 3 loser of the money |o tof the two-vear-olds | Mase: ae bik Ry the players) ing Club, The stars who will battle are . hands that this block of fifty points; taken in at the door, ' count of the Othe) days than any previous title) The converse of this Is equally true 16 ina a mt ot inet club nd ex jLeach Cross and Johnny Harvey, the | ree, Bout ‘will go down tn billiard history aw) One of the odd incidents of the |‘ folowing th RS net, oR older ever made, Asa cowboy with| S0 far as it concerns the Phillies, |! eball, n vain, Atlis Aghter, and Henny Leonard [Une of the to the most exciting night's play ever | €4Me was the interruption by one of Ample, Whd it begins to look as if the vat time the agri aae ‘ . oaniy {had would have e | : a + Dig fixture will be dey! cho the clrous Willard {e paid by the day,| Without the fine box work of Alexan: |frar or tive srrateie ane eae eae eee ee eaecral good lent: | eeonard andl ettier Henay |geen anywhere in the world, the attendants of De Oro during the litt popiiat Int be ct prived of mach of land one day's pay last woek amounted| der, Mayer and others Moran's team ing ax spokesir Xplained tothe] weights in the Weat, including JoaMty | tne state |MOORE OVERCOMES LEAD OF 21 / Cutan friend of He ees Senate lbttorticns the art cities tary Grae: to $1,500, This is more than some] Would have had a tough struggle to committer that come to the Ee Ata haa already bene hold “another “spec } POINTS. jmet in “deadhead” fashion and he |*iared former champions w paid for a| keep its head above the second divi- | Wrene samt | three dashing ten-round fights tue ee rile Every one left the hall praising the | sent his card in to the challenger to] pyar a. Col ard i yeok In the theatres. Besides this] sion, With the exception of very few| ty the mean time the Yanke are /Std Bas also knocked out Joe Rivers inj Jimmy eiebes remarkable uphill game played by the Mave nO Kid Chan Bek bo tine pr iia 4H illard gets money from other con. |". : set ds @ mea f nk areltwo rounds. Cross {8 to get a guarans | ium? pout ee Winner. At one (ine it looked Itke| Moore was shooting at the time,|nicht defeaced William Gotshal in ave tracts which brings his average earn. | Sames the Giants have outhit Marahalling their forces for another tec of $1,100, Harvey $600, Leonard $600 i & 1,000 to 1 shot that he wouldn't | but De Oro thougiitlessly went over[onening cume of the annual serine. itt ing capacity up to something like} Phillies and the Hr, but without | Artnok on Tigers. Laat night land Callahan $600, _A match has been clinched Win, In the twenty-fifth tnning the to the table so that he might tho|!tard tournament at Daly's Academy by $10,000 a week. a defense to stop the oposing hitters a ee cag matinee following! sou Hemple, the Cullfornia heavy- is Hurns, the weat side welte [pears stoos 3 tn De Oro'a | bette Teal what Was written on the ieeineat” of 200 to 155 in twenty-seven ge it has been a free for all scramble ag weght who has won two bouts in this) fahter. “Thee will) Ad PRYOR. te is if not bigger, | back of the card. This was nothing » re Fe Mici wame hog. Leave a} 4 6 in ehter. They will ela lead as it oot, ‘eam | tricl . “ oe are on trial to-day before of it. . |S Neavy ten rounds. at the 8St.| Jimmy Fasane mess Andy ay nett “baseball team that is in front 26, The Cuban's friend then obtrusively | forges Colun » of Milan, Italy; Boxing Commiasion, If the com= | syou have noticed that we are) ). the golfing umplre.! Nicholas Rink A. @. on Friday night | the semi-final I ping into the last inning. | walked In. shook him by the hand | has been substitu ari iasion decides that the midi was not notified in time to wet a full) Mike MeTexgue tights Happy Howard, foppe, the King of balk: A 4 et B sity faked. thelt engewerent ac] Low, Setting steady pitchinw.” added) day of and xo to the Inks, #0 he land Willie Aatey tackles Jimmy Curtis T | dutiands, Holding as he Goes three | corner: Hut all the while Moore kept| pational Derby at the, Heng ea a MeGraw, “and that is the answer to /apent the afternoon practising putting |19 te other two contests OUT-OF-TOWN FIGHTS. the 18.1, 182 and 14.1—had aj piling up the points. jodrome nex | the four straight vietorlo, The bat- (on a strip of carpet in hia room Fors a. tarry Pollok has to remain here | in the bleachers close bert Culter, the crack balkline us thaa he him wae, Len an thal b si bed] tera have shown @ bis Improvement /4" qnranent he Aad Jack Coombs of | and comp Varrangements for uy MORE, Ma, May 18 — At «which the men played, . Refereed. pe out of the a ney Ww barred 6 Dodger i “ wea" Gale alehinea’ te © pro wd one could & month on ace Rub Vernon will accompany Freddie [the latter “i the decision wonder Why Tloppe never took up the | LEADING COLLEGE CREW: improved ser Chapman ’ NOTED BRNAD IIIMPER p wa is best ARRY WILLS, the negro heavy. | What prompted this discussion of | Welsh to Indianapolis. Welsh. wiil tackle fon rounds of HIDE. Brow three: whion billiard game. | IN AMERICAN HENLEY.|”:. ': of Weeks amd “ Ht » rel ” ength of piteh As } Youn ylor for ten ronuds on May 28, ° . e unsial And again: boat ti weight, Who gained @ reputa- | tw ¥ ative arene ES er] TO JOIN NEW YORK A. C. Foung . fof the etghth round at wander (bts bo 1d beat either| met tion by dropping Sam Lang | {) me was the fact that . - coat | m Andrews, the Amestoan repre- ; one of a0 stare ti , ae PHILADELPHIA, May 18 ‘ MeTen: A Knockout. : . | the gw f a A ary (A) ec ( COLUMBUS, ©. May 18—J rs to AL A, May 18—Thirty * ee enveres Snes te £ Poul on. ie month of exp niimenting, Met aw has Prar k Fren the vrowd Jumper ot promoter obra vaune | on of New 1 from Leo Kelley | sion of the block Ton | entrlee Deon received ter the eleven ake d ies al ralddie» . 0 make his de! o-mor- | practically decided \s e Univers aine, whe has done the ACWeleht, St, Louis ha & twelve 0 billiard races of the programme of the. thir- 4 ie é } y fol vee phen rh v » f nts 1 im to rece! ound engagens The bout was Bri por y » third round of & r-reund cor t row night at a local club against | matt foe tee The men WhO | hotter than his Meason, wilt Join | H4NtS in Nua io revely on'e all the W nd Brit: | Rec ay ® | teenth annual regatta of the American |ar the Olympic A.C of Harlem last Gam McVey. 1f bouts between col- | Wrard another pennant are Teareau, |t%* New Yo Cub after the} f hay [ion sent Rolle with “L think that Hoppe can beat either | Rowine Association, to be rowed on « NE MUDIVER (WAS OPRARELOY ute ored battlers were popular in this! Mathewson, Marquard, Stroud and | lose of French ts al Frankie [left book for, the count of nine tn the | Moore or De Oro at three-cushion | Schuyikit River next Saturday, Penn. clashed and wes finished with ® rights city, this affair would attract a lot) Perritt, It ms likely that Schupp | resident yrs Falls, No OY Dut {t was not allowed, Lely s. Willie owes it to the pub- | syivania, Harvard, Princeton and Syra- of attention, as it brings into action and Schauer will again be beld in Fes land, therefore by PADFRAAKE the pits Lace lie to play the winner, “He is consid. |« ve represented in the junior two really good fighters. McVey, we | serve to be used in case of emergency. [Winged Foot organization tn oe | ered superman ‘of the billiard! « Syracuse a Kaew can put upra good fight it he| All_of the others have shown the | suttun championship ¢ line sates Double Header tor Jace | wasia "ead eRe annulantE he tees | , Svracuae and | takes his work seriously, He ap- | stuff, Out of the a on twirlers | een gered to have & nett] dy Jacobs, the promising east} the three-cushion game? Hoppe ha t the ¢ ted bafore us several months age, | who showed up at Marlin the seven |; an nate fe | aide’ bantamweignt, won two fights | been quoted as saying that he "is y the scholastic race wre Order by the 1 q sticall eupt ayia yesterds ternoon tha t y this dite me om | OOS. Ut because he showed an inclination | Practivally make Uy aquad ¢ | Young Neon nina “ta sleep Baa | harels, So. ey, hie eum eee ey ‘Avera: a former Harvard oare-| full name 10 WO easy With his opponent on that Pe egos e jon ty round at the matinee show of the Guuse he foare t Will affect his stroke.) man, who competes in tae Diamona| occasion he Was ju condemned, | Tneldentally it may be of Interest to e © ten-round outs Wil be fought |Beoadway Sporting Club of Brooklyn | THis is all ballyrot. | A player the} He in the English Henley la: Wills is trying to et to the top and | Rete that Mathewson’s inability to} Sr ora...) Nrowtway Sporting Clio offand ast night he outpointed Tommy calibre of Hoppe couldn't have his | wil repre pronuiacs to sail into McVey Ina way | Ket atarted early has been due to a! ' today, 3.80 | Rrookiyr Wat Dutch Brandt | Walsh an a six-round contest att roke affected by anything, Every. | the single sculls, that will make the latter fight hia, ery back and stiff neck, the Advt tackles Mattling Lanhn, Balle Wallace [Olymple A. A. of Philadelphia ' where you so you hear fans demand- Ly B. Kelly, the w | best to stave off a knockout. Wills | Psu WSOYETR, Soin Re COR TRCHEG | ~~ Se a aie iia teeind Ree ae aente BOY yf a Sas GU and MeVey should profit by the in or en the way home, Ha} | has tried repeatedly to work out this | tow of the referee and promoters ot Mas tt NEW YORK Y. C. BOATS P [2 Chabby.C! stiffness by exercise and is just on hook for the 3i frie (proved that boxers. who Cue poigt of stceeedting “Axaitat the IN SEAWANHAKA RACES. ari here must give their best services or | Bets MA AS: a | sini » t ' rain Mt enough to win but not = RSSy sr’ ene par nor wl Wiebe | ate’ aa enc ek ek ae SEE a ie BURKES~GUINNESS permitted to box again in New York. | Foor inasterpies ? Four home a - Corti Yacht ch exclusively. lormer masterpieces our home ruins were made yesterda: to, SIN pitchers took part 1 wanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club ts > | ? + LEAGUE, in the gate, Detween the Phillies and | game and ther hanred out nimgiete sued yesterday the conditions that{| Bottled by-E.& J. Burke ME pennant fights in both major f there ts anything wrong with Pt orn wtt ald Fone three & | Dases on. bails Andrews of Richmond | will govern the special race of the t nard I'd to wee hi heh cult hits, which brought ino th y most | giving eight pas = Veaguee le ane As Vere | MervaeT A ala Hoe pee | nr Hrung, “The honor men were ¢ hy, Do niin w roays EH Paeees letub to be sailed on Memorial Day] = : = » Tn the jonal League | } EBs tod sie ep lan and Recker. The Cardinale’ homer | batters made three homers and Toronto /over the regular courses on Long Ist-) THU MS Roving and Billiant Lo the Giants, who yesterday moved out [4st P Lula Ry \ tones a mood if RESULTS Was scored by Niehoff. fone. Tim Jor jan of the Bronx was oneland Sound. i} alleys, Od tables, 7 same against Us Saturday as 1 eve! ONAL rr —- of those Who hit for the circ: ‘ = — of last place, are only six gaines be- | EA Yn iy lite. No team in the world paidanne rar Chase Cricaga,“o tote cae en mel ee ee | This will be the first appearance of dind the leading club, and if the | could hive beaten hin that day Mis See n Cini oad Yeanington Just aniseed pitching (a “no-tut ‘game | | The Browns used fifteen mien seaier. the New York Yacht Club “fitties"| _ SPORTING, — old up during the rest of fst ball worked as well ax 1 ever ay. Larry Lajos robbed hin | day trying te defeat the Senat bat and the “thirties” for the season of a Ditabere hold 9 ; ow mi the reat of | feat fal oF that honae ty drivin lout a sine | Wage dehueon be steady ie | 3845, ang {e-there te a good Brace on TO-NIGHT. 135TH ST. A. C., ‘ ome series the G h er, by the way, is of the opinio: A ian x idie Collie Was a asteasty saved the day that’ day some fine sport is antic’ the, toasn's home eorieg the Chante wit | Roger, by the way, tx of the oninion He Rae ane A inetne suki os erar, GOR with ody. be atioc'Sitent dl Rtn et” inal | DR- LEACH CROSS * before they start West neat) conten: A a a rvs Newark Moniteal game pastored, 1 Ott BOINK sy st yak mattered not ro, the pite’ pat McGraw re. @lght of the “thirties” are expected at n Seath, In the Ameri ie there | masenders, for , the shamplonship GAMES SCHEDULED FOR TO-DAY. He and Fournier ted’ the attack with {1 eros thie pitcher that MeGraw re- SIEM of the “ine Twarether classes, WS» JOHNNY HARVEY; 1 ve Arperions League | [when it comes down to cases, His S A ies two hits each, Mame yosterday against the Jersey t re provided for—the Seawanhaka | BENNIE LEONAR ie @ difference of about eight Kames | team, he says, has two or three weak AMEKIOAN LEAGUE. —— ]team. "The latter were let own with Corinthian fifteen-footers and the » D between the leaders and the tailend-| places that Will have to be strength. SAN FRAN ‘our hits, HO vnew “Nut” class of twenty-two-foot- J x p vette | rR | | A ere. The Yankees are drawing away, | before he can eapect to figure Benny. Karr, who fra of which twenty-Uiree have been | J however, just as the Athletics used | a contender eiohie. ‘game for the San Arthur Plokertng. the — Paterson built, These emall boats will atart at __ PRICES—#1, @: to do in the old days. The pace set! a Peay LEAGUE Pacific Coast Leagu catcher, has een siven hia nj. 8 o'clock and will eatl ov je inside BROADWAY sPOnT: dy the Yanks right now should give! ‘The Cubs and Glouts whl fight to “ah nh jtsick to ihe D. onal Teieage oy the Yankege, "Picker: | ¢ e, while che Big yachts start at nN 1 > le lead ven- | ° nase on if a Chicago, cones ink WAS sent to nond of t nite them « comfortable lead in the pen | day for the cause of woman's sutt. | he provide utfale The Toronty, ani nt Heap sed to 0, ad '@ triahguler course of 1% nautical beat y Le ae & scHeativial gare yesteniay Ft ink the matter over, miles. , & ' ‘ playing game in shion billiards, George Moore, of a three nights’ mateh from Alfred cushion and pocket innumerable) lose his head. the greatest uphill the history of three- |} me he made a point won the opening block | or “booed rooter, sitting close to th hailenger, in the con- York Theatre,}# turn at the table, champion goat-getter. billlard tit Moore stool had a lot of enthusiastic rooters on nd who shouted and clapped every When De Oro wed to make ® point they hissed There was one Moore on which De Oro sat while waiting for who was a This man be- 80 offensive to De Oro that he News of Sports Told in Shorts ENNIS. The wet courte felled te elem me players yeoterdey tn the tournameat the Harlem Lawn ‘Tenis club Charles anders and Allen Wenr finished the watch that they atarted on Sunday and worke for three hours and @ half without They played the wet of ft yeaterday and Brought the ‘ip. to five hours by spending ao W and a half at the which Chambers won at 6-4 Chambers the mateh with scores at tournament tat the awn | scannonovugn, NY Owing to the rain th May 1 tennis tourn yesterday Sleepy t 1b was postponed until to-day, The tournament. Was won last year by Robert Lindley Murray GOLF. | George McCormack of Lawrenceville was boaten in the qualifying and first Jmatch rounds of the Eastern Inter- Jecholastic Golf Championship yeater: day over the links of th ykasy’ [Country Club. McCormack Jed a small field with a score of 85, and fell before the prowess of Simpson Dean, « sehool- pate, In the first clash late in th ou, he margin was the comparatt comfortable one of 4 and 3 | four members of the New wapaper Golf Club yed @ \yoint qualifying round yesterday over {the public inks at Van Cortlandt Park Andrew ©. Murray's «ross of 81 led for the championship, while the net seores of WoW. Burge, Dayid Hall and Mur Tay topped the list fo- the net. lto the rule that scores of 7 shall count as 70. | ATHLETICS. i ema he New York police w' a two ja! sports carnival at Brighton Reach for the benefit of the Police Widows’ Pension Fund. The dates will be se- lected to-day, when the officials of the Police Department will confer with Frederic W. Rubien, Secretary -Treas: urer of the Amateur Athletic Union. It Was originaly decided by the policemen Panuma-Pacific Exposition, which oe- curs on Aug. #@and Board of Managers of the Metro- Association of the Amateur ic Unton has favorably considered peal of the Irish-American A. C. on the Registration Committee's unjust nd uncalied for ruling tn the famous Fourteenth Regiment relay case, and has reversed the verdict of the Regts- |tration Committee and awarded the prize to the [ri the \ rightful winners. | MISCELLAN OUS. CAMBRID( Mass. May 18.—Perey D. Houghton, for several years coach of the Harvard football teams, has ac- cepted an invitation to act as coach of the baseball nine during the remains of the season, Haughton will without compensation, and will be by Wiliam Reid and Barrett Wi jr, whose assignment as coaches to the team caused heAmerican AL C.,