The evening world. Newspaper, August 7, 1915, Page 6

r iken ‘TRE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 1915." | OS ne eee R EDITED BY BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK [2027 sncesu INY WORLD'S ATHLETIC WEEK-END HINTS—GETTING THE CAR READY RECORDS EXPECTED TO-DAY Championship Meet Ever Held in This Country Takes Place at the Exposition in San Francisco, and the Greatest Stars Ever Gathered Together Are Competing for ' Amateur Titles. LF ‘Your RADIATOR LEAKS Seq IF YouR MECHANIC HA! ACCIDENTLY HIT IT Wi THE SLEDee HAMMER. WHILE ADJUSTING THE CuuTcH Get UAINTED WITH Your. The CARBURETOR Tang (T APART AND Give Cf TH ONCE: CVG. con You MAY HAVE A Gur BY ROBERT EDGREN. mY TO-NIGHT the best championship meet ever held in this country © will be over and we'll be figuring up the new world’s records, Out in Tou cast FIND San Francisco, at the Exposition, the greatest athletes ever gathered (WTo THe “Tht OMETHING To fm any age are competing for amateur titles. Nearly all of them American born; the rest are Americans by adoption. Because of the PEKORDING To sat war, there are no foreign teams visiting and no individual champions THe “Avs Thar foreign countries taking part in the games. SHOULD RUN You , Taking the athletes trom all over the country as an American team, we ABouT 73 % ‘waiting for a report of the performances of the greatest lot of record- MILES. and record-holders in the world, the greatest athletic team that stepped on a cinderpsth and trod an infield. ‘There was « time years ago when most of our best athletes came here England and Ireland and Scotland. In the weightthrowing the @oots and the husky Irishmen had @ hard tussle, although the Scots more to professional than to amateur sport. The English always ‘a great superiority in distance running, and {t was only in the that Americans showed out in front. ts chancl Toe et me Continuous Rain at Spa gut under ten seconds in tl tion his friend, the former record dash were Americans. The} holder, Horine of Stanford. seersn wore ai brnen aro] hah tanera Caltoraaey. tel Caused Heavy Financial (eur collegians. Kilpatrick took] sang, although Rose is dead, Ene ee et omparmrtum rnc: wt! 6=©=— L088 During First Week et If McFarland Beats ‘Gibbons He Will Be Wonder of the World. o—: nm, uralized American of Irish birth, by George Gray added foot lar McCracken of the University of Penn- to tho shot putting record.| gyivania t McGrath and by y 7 and’ hoa "Myer Prinsten| Pav ityan, Ayan ia prewnt power, | Wholesale Soratching, Due to] ve, coming on to victory with one ot the broad jump mark. Sweeney | #004, stout Irishman as ever lived and a py bch ne, higher than ony man ever|*,Mlehty hard man to beat in any! Muddy Traok, and Many Up- however, the mud told on him and he ‘ Packey, Who Has Been Out of Ring Enjoying Himself for Nearly \F (IT WONT RUN “THEN . TRY THE SERVICE STATION kind of a weight throwing competi- never could get within two lengths of | it of jumping before. Maxey/tion. Ryan is a naturalized Ameri Polly H. | f YOULL GET THE CAR BACKe JUST AFTER YOUR VACATION. Two Years, Must Beat a First-Rate Man in a Class Heavier Fan @ quarter mile in 47 soc-/can, and made all his records in this sets Have Speculators in the oa — Sa Than Himself Who Has Been Fighting Right Along. © scale pens Air—Four Favorites Beaten Tommy Conneff came here and a HE discus marks were made by Robert Garrett of Princeton in z fand 4 e the thing ove id de Again MAJOR LEAGUE RECORDS By William Inglis. VAs, “the pace ele paid was pina Wie 2 mile mark in America tbat’ the first renewal of the Olym- id ° F PACKEY M'FARLAND Is able Ks ‘ Oh vsti ws H ka y that Packoy for many years, finally to be] pics, then by Martin Sheridan, and Compiled b: Moreland News Bureau. do what he thinks he is going to| has lived an exemplary life, not only ol by John Paul Jones—a born| the latest by Jim Duncan, American By Vincent Treanor. P y 9 do with and to Mike Gibbons, ho) throughout his ring career but dur. ing the two years he has been out of will be the wonder of the world.| ‘16 ring, So have some hundreds of with the most American of| by birth, of Scotch descent, In Fin- SARATOGA, N. Y., Aug. 7 jowing recorde are compiled from official scort names. John Paul|/and there in Tulpale, a wonderful ETWEEN beaten favorites and games played Wednesday, Aug. 4 published in the different cities and include discus thrower, who throw: Tn Why? Because he will have accom- unds of other strong, young . who throws as we ah dopeventl a a ‘ ra vans—but they can’t fight™a lit- sti holds the competition! with tne left hand as with the right, dpa, tan cert weak ot tha shee pilahed a miracle never ‘before done) felt “Living a righteous end sober Taber's mark at Cambridge! and holds the world’s record in that! meeting here has been far from suc, | National League Batting Averages. | by any fighting man—go back into the | iit is 'q groat help to 4 fighter, but it vonihgayetakcel agree ae Aad Wimaad ace iacomoarany “tae cessful. Old boy Sun has passed up | savd i i THE TEN LEADING ring after nearly two years of idle-/Yyn't the whole thing by any means, ‘another American, is likely to york.» More fractions—more whole se0-! sport "t been on the job for more than) from the best former | the lowe miata mane ba aay ass an hour at @ time since opening day, and then only -én Thursday. lop men of great endurance, Shrubb/ yesterday rain fell before and after | Meee ness and beat a first-rate man, a| Battle practice is the greatest factor class heavier than himself, who has /in fighting. Packey willundoubtedly af .{Jab and wallop the four sparring been fighting right along. If Packey | Darners he has hired until they feel BASE STEALERS IN THREE BIG LEAGUES. best, Javelin throwing being a favorite beget He Fi Ny tigen eed By Ur atulcat che cule commeseetation at {7 an _ does that he will be the most es ye se for the police, But we all - oan 7 ene the races but held off from 2 to 5| Schulte, iro Ba ound ‘list ever known. how what sparring partners are of the University of Penn- | England now holding a place in the| o'clock ao that Tuscguers, viewed the Sain ‘agp uayen, American League rotanie t dagee vie cnock at Packey. Any}, Who ought to do best in the field of ‘A, | eoond books, and his performance in| gport with some little degree of com- Nes Cobb, Detroit .. brivis fait BR 16 BO) : battle, the sharpshooter who has been \;| the longer distances have been un- | fort, Laie neu yuck one with a grain of sense and appre- beaten for years. ‘The track has been heavy since last | : : fighting steadily on the actual flehi In the standing 4 Ray Ewry,| Mond. dwill be th Moeller, Wash..... A clation of a real artist in the Aghting | of battle or he w ho has been shooting ing jumps y. Ty, | Monday and-will the same for th! s ‘ New ous, ak 4 sf tion} at the timid deer—that never shoot now retired, but as limber and capa-/afternoon’a programme. This meat immernin Chic Bhotion, Bt Leute | Konet its Wheczed eae a ane ears 9 | Pack? ble as ever if he cared to jump again, tied. Ledladet @. Collins, Chicago 97 Merger, ue whenever he thinks of the “6° | “Moreover, there is a ring provero still holds a string of records that will|form reversals and upsets that Wilson, St, Lay Speaker, Boston | Coo 108 marvel, Thinks of him, that is, a8!that dates back to the times of the Saeed ree Tenia Cote aera | CREME (2 ake form students caste Keats os Chapman, Cleve. ¥ he used to be when he was in the| venerable Figg: “A good ° 01 fae “given away" by a rather| their dope to the scrap heap. Hinchman i Milan, Washington 98 8 ring. But that was nearly two yedrs beat a goood little ‘un.” Mike Gio- ic obampion- | Careless A. A. U. record committes,| Only on opening day and yestet laher, Chicago ad J. Coll! Thica . a ; ft bons is a middleweight who can come ‘event at Stockholm an| the jump beating it having been made|day, which was Ladies’ Day, " aug OUins, Chicago, 96 Es ago. down to welterweight and be strong, A great deal of water has run under | while Py up to welterweight. ince those days of|has fattene en eee nay vaca| Moreover, Gibbons has shown. at jreckey's plore: “During two 7 times the punching power of a heavy- he has grown rich and waxed fat, and | waight, not once in all the long months has| IF the tie fought for all it's 4 ward|Worth—no gentlemen's agreement ho raised his hand tn violence to ard Sout a return mateh—and TF, under his fellow man, A poor preparation | the circumstances, Packey holds Mika for battle with the finest master of | even; well, the bout will be for ages the boxing art now in the ring—one,|an inspiration to the poets and his- moreover, who can hit like a cannon | torans of the ring, shot wien he chooses, SEMI-FINAL ROUND OF GIBBONS HAS BEEN IN CON- STANT BATTLE PRACTICE. WESTERN TENNIS TOURNEY And during all this time Gibbons has been in constant battle practic over a stick that was held in place by| attendances been up to the Saratoga | /.urm™ nail heads when the jumper struci i 5 it the bar, Ewry's record-breaking jump "t made any was @ clean “over.” He is the only|money at the gate so far, but with | man who ever came near 11% feet in| the promise of clear weather for the standing , and his triple ree weeks resident i. jump is far out in front. Ewry 4s an|T:. Wilson jr. and Treasurer Andre American, born in Indiana and grad-| Miller hope for big receipts. iol rues are Gane cars Four favorites went b eapoet are many stars ¢ ° ‘our fa’ jon went by 1 letic flag. id ries again yesterday as if to play out the atring for the week, and tho talent the switch will oy come. ntagenet was nowhere in athewson Practicin ig uelag rl and Quart did his usual quitting stunt in the 4 second. In the third Water Witch | i "i ‘pale ce e huanielt, a 1 3 receded from the favorite'’s position | Cutshaw, Brooklyn .... ss 44 New Style of Delivery} i.seote. is eats Wer Mesa _—-—~-— ~~ National League. sa is a lightweight who Trae SNE Sn252 a) y, Pittsburgh, 97 Baird, Pittsburgh. 87 Saler, Chicago .... 84 Herzog, Cincinnati 96 Robertson, N. Y. ca Johnston, Pitts, ... 93 1, Miller, St. Louts.101 Cutshaw, Brooklyn 98 Zimmerman, Chi... 88 Federal Players. Clubs Kauff, Brooklyn .. Flack, Chicago 3 Cooper, Brooklyn..102 Chadbourne, K, 5 — ss + eee! Satshe! Louden, Ruwell, Baltimore g Melb ald, Buffalo Kansas Gity fooled everybody who. believed she | lame, C be ee CHICAGO, Aug. 7.—Play will start v1 and his fortune, which is decidedly |of the Northwest Clube, c » aomt-fi of the . couldn't run in the mud by scoring Ly Louden, Buttalo., el Not pecking daintily at sparring |!" porate meu Fett areas & most impressive victory. combs, mit 9 ‘elly, Pittsburgh, 92 . Brook partners, but fighting with men who|/at Lake Forest jay. John Neeley, Working Out Pain in|pain in the shoulder, but he kept at|" inthe fourth Lahore, which looked | O™" Ne YK co 10 Miller, St. Louis venark re trying to take away his fame| Who won in. the fourth’ round, will ood Seas ave vaca ts y Dain dinate & legitimate 1 to 2 shot. wont tO) National League Pitchers’ Records, | Mowrey, Pitta. 3 tia ee: were eee , | meet George M. Church, recent winner e en the “4 9 r He Found That by . It appears that when Matty 4 to 5 because it was rumored he was i ; we LOM |} Tobin, St. Louisa, .. 99 Vittsburgh *: Butte Water Witch being a Watercress was not regarded with much confl- lof acting. And no one will pretend Welling Wi From Wolgant, ‘ aa ne |*? Say, that even the great Packey ta) DULUTH, Aug. 7.—Joe Welling, the The annual fall race meeting: the|a better man, pound for pound, than 1 Vaited “Hunts Racing Association. will |Jim Corbett was, crack lightweight of Chicago, earned a he held at Belmont Park terminal |” It would be easy to fill the column|®8¢e over Ad Wolgast, former light onto mt ee Haunt Club Races at Belmo: LEAGUE, My 10 tire, 8. First game, SS 6. Second gaum dence in t | being all but left at the post, she | made up a dozen lengths on her field second number, After Niwart-Koness city rn title in the fea- hte 4 . ain, His st je| ture match. The elimination of Al J Pirat waa affected he began to shentes | WFe, and, lame. He Just galloped |» yon" 4% MeKeehnie, N'w'k a ee something else again i struggle |ture match, The elimination of Al J, Longer Stride, -He|» and this quite My eee beter ce nang he bar - o 2 "i ne with Packey will be, let us say, the| «trong of Philadelphia renioved one ride, asinted abatian Stee naturally) though beaten very eaaily by Con-| Here. Chics ww m climax of his career. It will come as|of the strongest Chicago players from ning Tower in thoir last meeting, | Alexander, Philadelphia 29 10 6 9 3 | the last step in the long and luborious | the singles competition Good Results. he was made a hot choice, This was|A'smiy tmotin n= i HL and studious climb he has been mak- | Byford and Squalr, Gifford and Ket- 1 Pirates took a shot at the) probably due to the well circulated | Haan ficston i 3 " ing for more than six years, The|chum, Green and Jerry Weber, and 2 ney Phillies yestorday, but Pat Moran's! report that Conning Tower didn’t like | 8a. , 4 1 step will be taken in’ its regular| Hayes and Burdick will meet to dew squad finished on top again, The ‘ d, anyhow, could not go 34 ten ithout delay to throw {cide the championship in the double: 3 Boz Bul Pirates fell on Domaree In the last | .0° Hole Qn eMower went. to 4 to uf 1 course, witheuk aay delay to ce ate. ghamplonasip 1 the dou pias __ By Bozeman Bulger. tanta: Wok Moran. PAbhd An Yeine |e cunt seen tires eoaeea ie, teeee, tal Gt Bm is Packey, however, will undertake to| pf fairly fant play, ently to permit D MARSTER MATHEWSON forces Bt i oe forme of Mayer, and/the stretch, where he Ca further yt 19 S Pd take up his stride where he left off ns hhas discovered a new wrinkle | that saved the day, away to win by ten lengths. mies o 4 ft long, long ago. He who was at his for developin: eas It comes Polly Hin the final event was the| Celuhn a as F Jone id? Tounds has now increasea | EAST AND WEST TO RACE 4 ‘The Rods put a atop to the raid of| only real good favorite of the day 1-3 1 to 157 pounds. But the way the fat FOR MANHASSET TROPHY, Tate in his career, but Lal the Ginate But it dient bares ee in view of the fact that Am ath isn’t g 4 m ih wi BR has srown on his body is not a cir- . a has mastered this new de-|cause the Germans played superior rtial to heavy going. 6 won i irygion Kansas ree dl cumstance to the way it has grown on re May expect some excellent | ball. Two errors anda wild pitch | Practically all the way and saved & eee panel hen inf his judgment of peed and distance.| CHICAGO, Aug. 7.—The Chicago aw made it posstble for Tom Clarke, a) many a player from golng to tho a ft sore aches ft The flabbiness that weakens a men-| yacht Club has accepted a challenge pinch hitter, to drive in the winning | poorhouse. o 8 i to A {tal faculty which has lain idle for two] tom the Indian Harbor Yacht Club of yy, since having trouble with} run in the last round, — i 10 Mank, St. MF years may be well compared with the | ree eee ane vtonship. ri der, has Seon trying to work ‘The Wilson Stable has pet cone wu won Mo 1 7 corroding effect of fat on the physical Hew. core, cr ( a eoship He for Rudolph couldn't save the Braves| here so far and Trainer Tom Healy is } capacity. lass P boats between the East and ame pein eo povctheed seule tbe monies go. Dick was right there|in anything but a Jolly mood, As he $3 ' i ok Jim Corbett had not fought in two| Wr enced tendug The eer wi ® overhaM™ motion he us | with the real pitching goods but the| says himself he is supplying the! 4 1 iat Healey 1 years when he went Into the ring with | compete off Chicago early next month While working out in Cincin-/ champions simply couldn't do a| favorites but none of them has been RR » of Fitzsimmons at Carson City. He had |The first race will be on Sep ‘Ad: ‘@ few Guys ago Matty lengthened | thing with the offerings of Pierce, He] getting anything. Healy couldn't) itu io io io American League Pitchers’ re A T lived in luxury. To make up for this| dison Hanan's Josephine won the Haast- p when letting go the ball,| held Stallings's men in the palm of] understand why Montresgor ans fede ® 4 dat y lube, 0, Wh a 3 8 he preines ae yh gy Md a er sep He eng wil meet the Price Syndl- ‘ is hand, Pierce's pitching was so| have been favorite over Yankee No- 4 a ok ith vt 6 ¢ that might be ca urious. » He | cate he Chicago. Ye Bis surprise he found that he! Ment iat three scattered. hite| tions on ‘Thursday last, especially an 8 ou ih ea 8 % is 1 0 burned up the roads for miles every | Club. | Three out of five races will get a it more stuff on the) was ail the Hraves could gather in the|the latter had run away Som Mon- 8 0 1: 3 a0 4 a os i bed meve Randhas sharpen Fy one pit inidah He was bothered a bit by a batting line. treasor in thelr last meeting. He can- | jiighes, ny 3 TO WT i agole : ao ‘ampton all the work he could do, pe na sida SA ust be something | Zabel, Chicuao 2 8 Of ott Chicago é 7 7 and he sent five big sparring partners site with Yankee Notions. If there | ;twte. Ai at a kk Hn et “Voatn 4h TIS] Barge $ 3 thes eoicee Grad eres mate eee Ae RAC ’ didn't disclose It, Srobetin i & on ber, Oe 2 2 4 4 FITZ ROMPED AND PLAYED ES STANDING OF THE CLUS. was the race didn't di ea ; sy | 15 Ot han WMEMEAN Gage russy Wussy wan'a hot tip in tho| fekmryseaamet: 4 ft j rime | THROUGH TRAINING PERIOD. A New ¥ a + BSa| ncaon, # 4 hdl New Y tt opening event yesterday because he! ‘ear, ‘oincinnatl 8 T lon $ ier 440 1 yl) Rey a tat paved KALAMAZOO, Mich., Aug. 7.—Clear she ot Senilenies. Be 40 Be g had outworked. everything in the| American Leacue Batting Averages. An Rs A | through his training period. He waa] ation finally amiled over Kalamasoo 2B SSH Washo Be 8 a race, Fussy Wusay looked a good] ‘Puyers » a HH Ate er a ate V iteady battling, His hittingeve ana | fordey for the closing « wi Fol ce, OE L. thing until the final eighth when | tie. Revor mt 3 Ot ‘oe 7's his judgment of distance were perfect | per Mills Stake ot sages ee By g6 IGa | penance Br’ at 6 a along came Devil Fish and "rolled" | Kirke, “Cle aT & 190 OR | Font, But ef from long and constant battle prac-|trotters and three other events 455 || uttalo. By # 42-488 || away from him. A story after the ‘> ‘Yea .b01 | Helient, o 4 |tice. It's a long, long way to Carson | to be decided. ‘The total pur ‘rf 41h) Honteeel. $3 Bt dat || race anid that the wag ts High Opens : 120 Oks | Upham. . F City, and is is no place to mart four FOgns Was 316,000, a tions had no idea they co | xroat, S185 68 anything—but there are many go aper Mills Classic horses w: agri Lad ATS er : The horse had had no preparation for 3 Mellen ee tou Bo ak rm s § int |Judges who believe that the result|compete In a 2.06 pace, 2.09 pa TEN Yer © Washinston the race outside of walking and can- F; © 0 foi ae ad , would have been very different if Jim| 2-21 trot 4 Bt it, Waabi tering exercixe, a Tih noo 1 3 had been fighting right along instead —_—— ee ieaburgh, 4. Boston ch is Rk > iin a ST F at 232 = BESISSE: ee arene Saturday, Sept. 18, and Saturday, Sept. welght champion, tn a ten-round no= mt 4 : |with other sad examples of the bad no |in the first sixteenth, and then sneak- a BI 25. Coming ax thin meeting dove Im: lettect of dienes on fighters, Jim| decision fight here last night. Welling jing up on the rail went on about her 3 Sr ne ee re preter weouwetecsar—ne: et Weatchest . |Jeffries, four years retired, let the | Put UP an aggressive battle and clos err OF Nae enopaee pte aa people and the paperg nag ‘him into| Wolke t eye in the sixth round, opposition to contend where, It should secure a hig inst going back into the ring wjth the we | business to an easy victory, It may 6. Two Lyagur. raced on a track to ber liking, eames, fo paties, be guessed what she will do when rae, hed negro, Johnson, Jeff's best ‘friends SP. 0 game, | aot ars é { entry lst bemged him to fight two or three good | ~~~ SPORTING. wo games, Old Amalfi hus yet to win @ race in eit: i ———— i ————— men before tackl heavy going, At that he ran well | Yesterday and fora while looked to H “BA feeeehs Seta: i Alesog et | ESITeelse 2S et the Diack, “But! FAIRMONT A. C. TO-NIGHT, 7 a .) ’