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Ritchie Wants to Box McFarland for the Welterweight Cham- — —- Gert 818 ty Te Prem Meeabins On ee MAsE MUTOHIE he'd Hike nothing better than 4 chanae to take on & match with Packey Welterweight championship “There tea't any recognised weiter champions,” anid Wile three years everybody has acknow!- Aged that if Vackey wanted the title he might a well have |, too big for the lightweight class and Was undoubtedly able to beat any Packey says he didn't Want the welter tithe because there ‘Weren't any good men in the clase to give him a» fight. “Weil, I'm going to make 135 pounds for Shugrue and I'm perfectly wilung to put on a little weight and fight Packoy at 142 ringside, the wolter- T'd be in pretty good shape ao little under that weight, and MoFariand would be « lot better at 342 than he was at 147, with Mike Gibbons because he carried too muth weight. At 142 he'd have ali his old speed, At 143 he'd be fit to fight anybody. “It would be a fight—I'd guarantes I think I'vs shown in my fights with Cross and Welsh here that there ie something doing when I get into I's up to McFariaad.” ITCHILE says that he Intends to fight Charlie White, and that he expects, to beat him. beat White and all tl.ose fellows, oll right,” said Willie. » sooner I know it the better, for then I can leave the ring and hunt up seme- ‘thing lsd to do. Any time I find I'm not in striking distance of the top I'm He was slow “It I can't, the ‘Willie says a golf ball is harder to hit than Freddy Welsh. If he handie a golf ball as easily as compete. ‘This will be the greatest sport field ever built near New York—e city that sl a aca satay iE rhens oe tae thecbibiinn Noise track will astonish those whe haven't @een it while under construction. The track tteelf te of heavy board timbers it i i td Aah gery who lost hia bant itle to Johnny Ertle last are that he'll never box in Don't plane him! At least he might well to refrain from boxing in penesots untill Ertle goes to some Stat Levinsky beat Sandy Ferguson in Boston a couple of nights This is fairly good evidence that I ‘was right when I said a pro; between Ferguson and Jim Was the biggest Joke of the season, 1G JIM COFFEY | is boxing around a bit, don't you know, pasting one here and another there, and waiting for the loud demand from the anxious public Jena Willard to meet him in the ri And at that it looks would have @ better chan Willard than any of the other heay. @round here, even though the slightest nace that will force Wowun't bave Gibbons, who went to Bayan, anu saw the Johnason- Willard match, for me last week, ‘what do you think tor all the heavy- weights in sight now,” Trine of taem. could’ do anything with him. He is too good @ boxer ® straight hitter and he knows how to take care of He'll be champion a long uniess another and works up the way he did, aud Willard wy ike," for them, too. BVEriIne WORLD, emusevar, o! S rami ‘BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW W YORK caieeenemeeenmeeeneieenniee eet ee THATS GOLF — ts Copp. 1010 by te Press Pwhusteng Co (The Mew Tort Bvening Wend) Seeley, With a Lucky 79, Leads Field of Golfers In Piping Rock Tourney, polo star, displayed goud form on U inks and went around In 86 Gardiner White, the Figshing club champion; James’ Hyde and Johnny Vard, threo favorites in the tourna- utting and their scores were just inside 0 leading scores ‘i oF srooklawn, ey bi awenen Former Connecticut Champion Escapes Many Bunkers on Course—Goes Out in 49 and Comes in 36, a Fine Finish. (Rpecial to The Krening World.) Rock tournament. Thrice strokes be- hind the leader were Frank Blossom of Yale, the new intercollegiate cham- pion, and Percy R, Pyne, a Princeton veteran. The remainder of the big field were strung out, some of them going well over 100. ‘The course was unusually hard. The greens, well dried up, were very fast, and additional shots were often nec- essary to run down short putts. A wun that fairly baked the golfers made the play slow. Becley’a low score was made be- cause he had better luck than the! 5 others escaping the many bunkers i that dot the links here. Seeley got off to @ bad start. At the 400 yard firet bole he shied hia drive clear over @ tence to the race track. After drop- ping a new ball he made the green in 4 and was bome alx, two more than Was necessary, At the seventh the Jeader drove into a trap and took 7 for the hole. These two mistakes ac- counted for 48 strokes at the turn. Coming Seeley ripped off many holes in par figures for o total of 36 etrokes, It was @ great finish. See- ley'e card: Out. ease T4443 In. 634446468 4-36-19 Frank Blossom of Yale, who won the college title at Greenwich this week, went, over this dificult course for the, firdt time and pulled up in second place with an 82 card. Blos- om wallopped a jong ball but he paid several Wipe to bunkers which ag up Ms score, Percy Pyne, the Princeton etar, while uncertain on his long game, was one of the few who had luck on the fast greens which put him up with the leaders. Larry Waterbury, the Giskeatees!|E HAVRE DE GRACE ENTRIES. HAVRE DE GRACE RACE TRACK, Ged : ners Ci as follows: RACE meee at tach See! etapa + Rand a. 2 Diree) Ta ta b tar 'i5a; A, ik Grey a aviator, Nab, year-olds and pS |. 108; Bante, 00) olds and meen cht Pin 100: Bae 1) Pull Rarbee. gi Not: Mores act ‘Share, 08) rave Cunarder, 107; Lasuli PR For thre 1 We ean Born, 100" *Moryland vel, #1 SIXTH KACK—Two-yearolde: handicay; five ngs. -giaenaie 16 erat HEA sok: heating Yoo, Socom Polremba. aie “Lait, 106; AL faire “Apprentice allowance; wack Cast, Bacy R. Pyne, prin eten, | A. Holmes, Weeburn, 44. 4 PIVING ROCK CLUB, Locust] Me VALLEY, L. 1., Sept. 16.—W, Parker Seeley, former Connecticut champion, with a 7) score, led the early field of golfers here to-day in the quali- fying round of the annua! Piping Weeka, faples ce Waterbury, Ww. ; James K. Hyde, South hing, Piping Rock, 48, 47 M. Ward, Garden City, Entries for tho seniors’ tournament which starts at the Apawamis Club, N More than 200 entries were re- celved up to this morning, and F Presbrey, chairman of t! expects about $00 starters, The tour- nament will conti Among the notables already entered are: Justice Mahlon Pitney, Paited States Supreme Court; Wes- M. Oler, Morgan J. O'Bri + Griggs, former Governor o! for four days. of New Jersey; Gilderaleeve, Darwin P. Kin, iy. John G. Anderson, rurner up in the Siwanoy Country Club on Satur- “rhe dinner will be held in the club house at Mount Vernon. ‘W. H. Milliken and Mise M. H. Pusey won the Cortlandt Park. ‘The scores went foursomes of if Club at Van STANDING OF THB CLUBS. NATIONAL LEAGU Cie ak ‘yy » be jaune 3 af Bi ane iia HI 1 (B80 more. RESULTS OF YEN’ NATIONAL LEAGUE. Pelee, or 1: Moston, 0. tok fist LeAGUR, b eens Mt ‘ausas Clty-Newark game postponed, Rain, NATIONAL LEAGUE, Sch Dougher, One of the Line Can- didates, Out for Season— ITHACA, N, Y., Sept. 16.—The first serious accident of the football season L. | occurred here to-day, James Dougher, a huskie, who was trying for one of the guard positions, broke his right arm, The Corneliians were indulging in some fast practice. Dougher dived for the ball and in the mix-up his arm snapped. Dougher came all the way from Spokane, Wash., to get into the early practice, Or, Sharpe put his firat string of candidates through a signal drijl yesterday, Forty-nine men were out. C FORDHAM. ‘The record-breaking heat wave hes not stopped the Fordham University footballers. ach Vaughn, after ex- m, constr uctea ung . Mac! ENTRIES FOR MONTREAL. RV AL o. MeGe 36 Ma4., Bept. 16.—The entries tor to-mor- | camarrow et ie ad iy Dr pati 19. Seow, 4, RACE. ‘Pure 4400; Domialen foated i ere teen Be ry peaaae te “ae le ! H “ian nac Cee gt Aue Sat soo ie 110; igvang io; Mins in ‘|Qates, ‘They must be in conditio darts Pete. nee let, } Wy ® Where tan | Se aT tor Kine (hiion , Fa cousin vera} of the veterans, put the new comers through a drill which lasted nearly two hours. Among those trying for the team Trainer, who was the star centre of Morris High ool in 1914. wonaack, New York University’s star drop kicker last year, appeafed as a candidate for the Fordham team, but he was Informed by Capt. Dave Dunn that the faculty director declared him ineligi PRINCETON, PRINCETON, N. J,, Sept. 16.— Ducky Yates, who was the star tackle of the freshmen team last fall, joined the aquad yesterday, Yates is not eligible for the varsity squad, but as ring as a freshman he will lable next year and for two years after, Jim Coon terday to assist In the ; started out by giving the candidates for tackle positions a hard workout The men will get the work on the tuckling dummy to-day. YALE. NEW HAVEN, Conn. Sept, 16 Yale coaches have mapped out plenty of hard work for the football candi- Iniversity pf Maine t Si hn nal drill w an hour because of the leading candidates for the fi ure Duryea, Thomson and quarterbacks; Wilson, Beovil Euston, Walte and Ovitt, halfbac! Le Gore, Guernsey and Bentley, full Whit and Gates, guards; Raldridge and Sheldon, len, Chureh, Jacques, Mosley, ends. HARVARD, CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Sept. 16 spetsa ona al nes ie) ions aT od Club, Dstt me Either Waath, oe 80 bz Phila ERDAY'S Games” ain! Aue 4x were Glerelana® bs Washington, le 3 STLONAL, is Kd fice’ MERICAN LBAGUE, Pie {Be Lees Peiitioete u LEAgus, figees eac Cornell Man Breaks Arm In Football Scrimmag. drill yesterday, Soucy, who plu Sone last ae ro to one of the end positions, ‘Th are many good men available for line | Coach Houghton, rie ir the jecided Practice at Other Colleges. | positions and the candidates for! quarterback are maki: excellent | Bre ‘eas. During the practice yeater- day the backs were drilled in dodging and aide-stepping and all bands were given a short session at ban ly at tackling the WEST POINT, | WEST POINT, N, Y., Sept/16.~The cal are praying for real football! weather, The players suffered from) the heat yea y, but they were kept at it ly two hours. Ger- hardt, the “tittle man who led tho baseball team in Lig this year, expected to develop in quarterback, Fistic News John Welssmantel, the fight promoter of Brooklyn, has clinched two important Mghtweight battles for the next open- alr show to bo staged at Ebbets Field, in Brooklyn, on Thursday evening, Sept. 2%, The fighters who will clash are Joe Mandot, the New Orleans boxer, and Johnny Dundes, the Italian fighter of this city, In the main bout, and Joe A: vedo of California and Frankie Callahan of Brooklyn, who is one of the hardest hitting Hghtweights in the business, ‘This will be the third time Mandot and Dundee have fought, Mandot winning the first go, while the second one re- sulted In a twenty-round draw at New Orleans. They will battle at 133 pounds, weigh in at 3 P.M. ‘The Clermont A, ©, of Brooklyn will bold an: other boxing show to-night im which heavyweights will meet in three ten-round sores, In the first fo Bill Tate and Al Bennett, the ‘Memphis Giant,” colored sluggers, will battle, while io the semj-final Jim Stewart will exchange wallop with George Boer” Redel, In the main erent Battling Levinaky wil book up with Soldier Kearns, the Brooklyn fighter, Tommy Walsh, who looks after the affaire of Joe Mandot, received @ cablegram today from Keddie MeGoorty, who te In Australia, in which ted that he had knocked out Joe Honda, « im thirty seconds tle between Les Darcy, the Australian champion, sod Jimmy Clabby, which is to be fought at Bydney next month, Vackey McFarland bas Tackey, acoumpanied by his wife and some Weft last night, mil ‘Thiry, bis man 1 depart for Chicago to-night after he completes arrangements for Vackey to appear in esbibitlon Wouts for @ week iu theatres at Cin. Chicago and Kansas Cliy McParland {sto recotve $1,000 for each week's work ‘The Olympic A. C. of Hariom and the Brown A a. of Far Rochaway will hold special box ewe at 4h the Glywipie Toung Beau ‘te aoe ‘Bitchin, Clomy Mamba ws, @ back to Chicago, | teams line up for the world’s ‘in front. The Hed Sox and Tigers | By John Pollock 4s... a Majority of the Game Detroit Has Good Chance of Getting Into World's Series. By Bozeman Bulger. HE main event tn baseball to- day, and perhaps the only tv portant fight left before the ries, is the meeting between Tigers and Red Sox at Boston By virtue of their clean sweep over the Yanks while the Box wore drop- ping @ game to Chicago the Tigers wained @ full game on the leade! yesterday, and the chance is before] f, them to make a killing and Jump out each have won ninety games, but Boston, having played four i has Jost but forty-four, while Detroit hi lost forty-eight, This gives the Red ox a lead of two games, which Is to say the Tigers wil) have to win two while the leaders jose two before the latter can be overtaken. If the Tigers, therefore, should win a major- ity of the series that begins to-day they would be so close as to give Bill Carrigan @ case of nerv If they should clean up, as did the Yanks « fortnight ago, Jennings would be well on bis Way to the pennant, “This thing of being at a disadvan-| tage while on the road never me as having much sense to it, Jennings last night as the Tigers were starting for Boston, ‘It doesn't even hold good in the records. We were in| Practically the same fix a few years | Practice | Ago as we are now, but we went out bi on the road and won it from the Ath- letics. Of the three pennants that we won two were eaptured on the road, In 1911 the Giants, If you will remem- ber, won the pennant on their last trl ‘West, coming from behind. They the same thing in 1913. I could alte you a dozen instances of this Kind. The record books will show that as many pennants have been won while the team was on the road as when it wound up with @ long series at home.” As far as the Yanks are concerned the Tigers are the champion club. The Ty Cobb crew has made a spe- cialty of trimming New York this season, while the Red Sox have found them tough going. Of the games to 8 eet aed) babies the Red Sox and ‘ani his season the latter have won and Gossip Toramy Holmes and Al “Doe. Schumeaber v9, Jimny Dutty in en round bouts, At Brown's, Frankie Conifrey vw, Kohoma Kid and Curley O'Connell ve, Young McDonald jn tan pound ecrape, fam MeVey and Sam Langton’, the eolowed heavyweights, are going to sling punghes at each other in snother bout, This time the bettie. ground will be some distance |. They are to meet in twenty sound go boning show to be brought off by the Colorado A, O. of Dan: Yar, Col., on the night of Hept. 30, Billy MeCamey will leave for the West in a few days to complete arrangements for bouts which Gunboat Hmith will take part in, Billy bas siteady signed up Smith and bas matched him to fight Carl Morris either at Tules, Okla, or Bartioeviile, Okie. the third week in Octoder, And some good heavyweight prior te the Morris fight at Kansas City, Freak Parmer, the Oshbosh middlew came here several weeks ago for the ram ot | id beating the middleweights in thie vicinity, but who received @ terrible beating from Johnay How: ard in @ bout et the Brown A. A. of Far Rock ener fe booked to fight "Bud |. Wis, ten rounds at Orbkor to." Gormes has & recon of many Wis. on Sept, knockouts Harry Stone made wieh a good impremeton in the fimt fight at Marinette, Wis, last week that he is billed for a ten-round contest wih Bert | Stanley of Milwaukeo at Gahkos, Wis, ht @ letter to Billy MeCarney, [Promoter Sama omar of Ostkiwh anid chat Stone mnt up one of the best fights ever seen in Marinette, to, Yred Fulton, the Minneapolis giant, who has demo fighting well in West. lias been secured to fight Tim Logan, the Piisdelphia fighter, for ten rounds at La Crome, Wis. oo Sept, 25. Fulton ts « giant aud the 4 Ait the West clatta ouber “he Martin Julian arr of Jim Savage, the Orange, N, J., heavyweight, hae taken another fighter under his management. He is Harry Pieree, the Brooklyn lightweight, Julien man aged Pierce for aoverai \t will make good with the nt bouts, he ver \Red Sox-Tiger Series Which Opens To-Day Will Decide Pennant Fight ——— If Ty Cobb and Company Win| * @s2erky In (eet, they have found Ae prospective champious easier club in the league York has been soft picking. An in- stance of this peouliar twist of basy- ball luck ie that beat Hoaton J straight, only to turn around and 4 lowe four straight to ting Boston the Yabks have not won « «ame. thelr hits must have been jost on the way here from Boston Yanks recenuy Hi Donovan made a big change in | UD yesterday in the hope of | out more battin sanded pitching the Yanks were net Lowder- tilk and Oldham the day vefore. broke thetr long win- streak by dropping a cl round, The Brav ted, thoae being fi regained second place by not playing The Phillies are now four and in the lead, and by remaining high speed tryout on Saturday, This win the will be the first of the practice trials fer id the Amateur Cup race to be held on winning sevente: Joning chances of “tithe with every det earges Sunt won b b: them single handed, telling blow, at the critical moment. jelivering the aa Marry Tuthill, the Tiger trainer, “and T'll bet that he has won at least fifty of the ninety games by making the one hit that Until you think of that you don't realise just how valu- able Cobb is to third game here five times at bat sottied the game. he got but one hit In ‘ut that one hit won can't beat him.” Beginning with Monday's game the atties at the Polo Grounds will be- ein ab @ o'clock instead of 3.30, This meets with great favor among those their dinners . double header Saturday will begin at 1,80 o'clock and the same rule appiles to the three double headers to be played with St These bargain attractions wil) staged on Tacsday, Wednesday and UMPIRE BYRON TOOK PUNCH AT SMITH. | CHICAGO, Sept. | third baseman of the Boston Braves, and Umpire Byron were in a mixup after the game yesterday. abusive langua, 16,—Red Smith, and Byron made two swings at him, The playerse interfered before further damage was done. ——————_ LEXINGTON ENTRIES. BXINGTON, Ky., for to-morrow's - "anor. Bae Conning mower! ee Wiig Hf Mite: ee ie * | punches, = Aorta lea HAVRE DE GRACE RESULTS. a Medes on pa, MONTREAL RESULTS, oF, TRACK, MONT: Puree 84 erition \ ¥ Koji Yamada de! broke | Daly's Billiard Academy last night by to Al Sibberma. As |the acore of 260 to 103. Led unpion played 14.1 boliling. back to his opponent's iis me seit ah ban ian pe Ye st tun meds by emrct, |r a The Japanese |f RECORD LOWERED _-— Champion Stallion, Paced by Runner, Covered Mile in 1,56 3-4 at Syracuse. STRACUBE, NT, Rept 146-—th 100, eatadliahed @ new world's yesterday in « trial witbowl the old * wind shield. Directw by & runner end paced 1468-4, lowertng bis own revoréd by 18 seconds Another world's record was towered when Capt David @haw of Cleveland drove Peter Me in 5.06%, « new ama- teur mark for a mile track ne breaking of two World's records, the world’s champion four-year-old trotter, Peter Volo, 3.08, also driven by Thomas Murphy, equalled bis own record, negotiating the distance tn 2.02 flat Directum I. got away to « splendid start in his phenomenal mile, Paced by @ running bores, the big chestnut pacer fairly leaped over the ground, reaching (he half mile mark in 60% seconds, When the mile was come ploted thousands of spectators gave’ the horse and driver an ovation. Capt. Shaw's successful effort to break the amateur trotting record was also the cause of 4 demonatra- | ton, Capt, Shaw, the oldest driver in Amorica, sent Peter Mo away under perfect motion and not the slightest womblance of & break marred thie performance, oS tame yee: RESTA TO TRY FOR RECORD not lose any | were also de- AT NEW AUTO SPEEDWAY, Dario Resta, who won the Vanderbilt Cup and the Grand Prix at the Panama cife Exposition, will give the palead Bay Speedway ie Or Saturday, Oct. 2 The record Resta ts frre Out to beat Is his own ten-mile figure of now §, minutes 46 seconds, an average of 104.46 miles an bour, made in the ii mile rave There also will be an automobile pa- rade on Saturday under the auspices of the Motor Club. starting from Colum bus Circle at 1 P. proceeding to the track, pee See TROPHIES FOR WINNERS AT HUNT CLUB RACES. In addition to the money purses al- ready announeed for the two-day race meeting of the ted Hunta Racing Association, to be held at Belmont Park Terminal on Sept. 18 and 25, aix hand- some trophies will be awarded to the Winners of (he principal events. The donors of these trophies are Thomas F. Ryan, W. Averill Harriman, Edward If, Whitney, WR. Coe, J. Temple Gwathy mey and F. 8, Von Stade, One of the features of the racing at Belmont Park Terminal will be the par- Uclpation of a large number of amateur ders, not only in the events limited to ntlemen riders, but in the other racus wel ——__ INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE WON'T GO OUT OF BUSINESS. resident Barrow Ridicales Rumor at Maguaten' Buffalo Mect~ ing. BUFFALO, N. Y,, Sept. 16.—The Board of Directors of the Inter- national League will hold a meeting here this afternoon, The first rival wae President next season, he Knew there would be no change in the clreuit in 1916 p Ei JIM COFFEY WHIPPED REED IN THREE ROUNDS, MONTREAL, Sept. 16.—Befor@®the Canadian A. C. at Sohmer Park Inst night Jim Coffey of New York and Jack 4 for the feature bout, to an end in the third round. Reed was knocked down twice, by Coffey, after which his seconds threw Jn the sponge, conceding the victory ¢o re 'Y. Reed did not shay up very well ani mover in the going trom’ the atare cam’ into hie Coffey put a lot of Chaney Outfights BALTIMORE, | Sept. farigt of pale sity he TY a a hi Arcanum of Brooklyn wit! a cross bats with the strong nine of the «|New York Police Department on Satur- day afternoon, Sept. 25, at Washington treet and Fourth Avenue, # phare, of the B ‘Ar> ill be aa pociation. ine ame otert __ SPORTING, od bouts, Adm, led et ata RM a tle 5 Ome At o NEA. 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