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4 | 1 4 WEIGHT AND SE GUT Blo FIGURE BY SPEED AND SCIENCE As Proved by Jeffries-Fitzsimmons, Jeffries- BACKED UP Corbett and Willard-Johnson Battles, the} Odds Are Overwhelmingly in Favor of a Big Man Like the Present Champion, Who! Meets Moran Here. Copyright, 1916, by the Press Publishing Co. (The New York bvening World.) | T Carson City, Nevada, in March, 1897, 1 was strolling along @ coun- try road with Jim Corbett. In a few days Jim was to fight Bob Fitesimmons. For three weeks Jim Jeffries had been with us in Corbett’s training camp, while Billy Woods, Jeffries and I alternated in i? ; CSiIMN er ~ Doring with the champion. Jeffries was a wonderful specimen of @ big | man, Woe were both youngsters, and I had been reading Lorna Doone. To my mind Jeffries was another John | Ridd. very day in boxing with Cor- | bett be had improved in apeed and exil] until the champion had to use| all his swift footwork and oraft in | dodging and hitting and blocking to| keep out of danger. I had @ lot of admiration for Jeffries. Corbett and I strolled along, talk: | fag about fights and fighters. “Jim,” 1 said, “I think Jeffries ts) going to be champion of the world) some time, when you're through.” | Corbett stopped and laughed. | “He'll never be champion,” he said. “He's too big and clumsy. He- can't get out of his own way. A hundred and eighty-five pounds ie big enough for any heavyweight. Anything over that is too big.” A hundred and eighty-five was juet Corbett’s weight. I deferred to bis THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, MAROH 11, 1916. BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YOR TEFFRIES MNOCKED ean’ DOWN WHA JAS ONE-PUN Copyright, 1 WOH A BLow ON « WILLARD KNOCKED JOUNSON COLD “We BYB-Toom, WITH A CH KNOCKOUTS BY BIG MEN 6, by The Preas Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World), ~Jorraes SMaAsHED “THI CORBETTS GUARD, IN FRISCO AND KNOCKED MIM’ ouT WITH’ Ay BLOW ON THe RIBS Sorpier MEARNS HIT WILLARD IN THE SOLAR PLEXUS ) — WILLARD INSTANTLY KNOCKED HIM OUT eg | ciants’ Hopes for Pennant 4 “ |Depend on McGraw’s Efforts To Build Up “300” Outfield Manager Faces Most Serious Problem He Has Had to Solve in Years. Prospects of the Has Spent $60,000 in Two Months to Obtain Necessary Hard Hitters. |(PUTTING “EM OVER | With “Bags” Baer cores, WS VE ore, See 66T(RANK MORAN WILL NEVER HAVE TO SUB HIS KNEES FOR NON- SUPPORT.” Moran can tox hie dhatow sancsmtutty, Wilbert Roténson would be awfully Two-heads are better than one, but net when the other fellow te matoh= ing you. THE TRAINING CAMP PHE} NOMS WHO BURN UP THB LEAGUE IN APRIL COULD NEVER BE CONVICTED OF ARSON IW JULY, Bome mon toho aren't gymnaste com hang by both elbows on the horteontal bar for hours. Villa te running out of line, but he ain’t out until we tag him. ‘The Harvard football captain elected to coed Gilman should remember thay only the Maine to eink her again, FACTS NOT WORTH KNOWING, INDIANS IN BASEBALL ARB BEING SUPERSEDED BY CUBAN, BASEBALL I8 ALSO BECOMING POPULAR IN THE PHILIPPINES, WHICH SHOULD BP GOOD NEWS TO MANAGERS. A _ FILIPINO’S TRAVELLING UNIFORM I8 THE SAME AS HIS HOME UNIFORM AND HB 18 BORN WITH BOTH ON. Worse thing about buying an auto~ > ‘S RPPLE snes | mobile Ie there are too many aoote- superior knowledge of the game, and there was no argument. | eae ON THE YAW, | garlea after = Yet Jettries became champlon Of 6 | — = —| New York Signing of Kauff Helps, but $12,500/*°r'e* sfer the fect cera aber. the man| caus, broad asa goritia. He wan the ® . Nati L Rousch Hasn’t Been Heard From Yet. | se UDIEEl Rua eae ie cae oan who knocke or ~ t ot Je! i a e ° ‘ o make ‘stance Marc, izeten sees] Hey tut teens ewe noe ees | Sport Briefs ||| “ive Yankees on Hospital List; attonals | vison defend dis ola covet, by Ader Ago. He wasn't too big or toolSharkey never fought another good D > Enti ° as Viewed Robertson, on Whom Other Players De-| ser tinny to knock out Corbett himasst,| the, “settee ‘Ure, ais" rine Saad lodgers’ Entire Squad in Camp his aptondid ekil! and] #4ve hin a battering trom which he | pend, Has Not Reported Either. in spite of | Hal Chase, the premier exponent of his swiftn never fully recovered. Size, atrength | Mise Molla, Bluretedt, national cha |pton, and M Sch: of hand and foot. at Marlin. inaide dasedall, te outside, | Besar d weight had conquered again, ‘ MACON, Ga., March 11—The Yankees hi : | isi i — 1 saw Jeffries knock Corbett out] “y ; i rst’ woman to defeat the Nor: IN, » Mare! © Yankees have five players on the tn ‘San ‘Francisco, Corbett had| Jess Willard’s strength made him a | th; country last year, won the doubles|| hompital Het, Fritz Muisel's lege are lame; Roy Hartzell’ foot is sore; i Six Youngsters, All Promising, and Jim) As the player tm an ice hockey game ever trained for months for that fight, He|denkendus fighter even before | he honors'in the iteights C ‘sino invitation |] Lute Boone and Cy Pich have sore throats and Home Run Laker ta | Thorpe Trying for Field Vacancies. |comsiale ot ony robbery eun't be the Was absolutely gonfldent that he'd diet iearna, @ second ‘Tom Sharkey | wil mect also thie afternoon im the finai |] #uffering from an Injured hand, Hecause of the crippled condition of { epee eon Pens a eeriee ete onteonnted vag, in build and twenty pounds heavier found of the singles. Teamed, Miss|] the equad Manager Bill Donovan had to revise the Mneups of his teams THEY SAY THAT BENNY LPON- n the firs - than the doughty gatlor. fries for twenty-three rounds before] jooked a comi: being hit on the chin. knocked out One- | Pn the second round Corbett hooked] round. A week lat Bjurstedt and Mra’ Schmitz accounted || tor the practice game. Kearns the downfall of Mise Florence Hal RT oN. He iin and Mra. Spencer Fullerton Weaver, Ce he wake Teatinelt 1,the final, round of tho” doubles. by « mal of 6- ee Alte a bard left to Jeffs jaw, and shitt-| sith wiliard, People. thought. the soueetet nthe singin Aten ing about to meet him swung his! bout would be a joke, Kearns swung 6—4, 1 wW other half of right with every ounce of atrengtb|a fearful right into’ Willard's solas the draw, Mra, Schmitz. busied ‘hursct? ARD'S DECEPTIVE MOTION WITH THE LEFT HAND IS ALMOST A BALK. | THE EUROPEAN WAY. DAYTONA, Fla, March 11.—The entlre Dodger sqund has now re ported to Manager Robinson. Jack Coombs and his Hot Springs delega- tion, including Ed Pfet Rube Marquard, Sherrod Smith, Nap Rucker, Larry Cheney, Otto Miller and Chief Meyers having just Sizing Up the Local Teams Bozeman Bulger, The Evening World’ of the training camps of the three local teams, fs on a tour size up the baseball expert He will ne had, The blow caught Jeffries| plexus. He stepped back to. lat | eliminating Mise Alberta Weber, at 1—6,| 1 tn addition Bash Wheat and Ollie O° ne Just furived 12 |l] pennant hopes of the Glants, Yankees and Brooklyns for The Evening MIAMI, Fla, (via 8: je) —C Pigment ee eae pyilard fall. But Willard plunged hese 4. Bary a Wiciphdas ten tate Dale pha SS eat oombs's 1) World's readers. ‘To-day the first of his series Is printed, It tells of tho || ditions in the Giants’ capital at Mar- In the tenth round Jeffries, who) cold with a eingle straight wees Columbia used Ite second and third | will play the players who have heen training here for a week or more, Giante’ chances for a star outfield. His next will deal with the Giants’ || jin are chaotic, The morale of the was “giving the crowd @ run for ite/hand drive to tho chin, string the College of t | pitching and catching departments infiert. oe ere. Terral canal used ape aie money,” ran from his corner to end the palin Gity ‘ot New York awimming tenga. tn — epar' and reenslie 16 Weaken ond Sy Be 2 fight. Corbett, still strong and un-| TN Havana Willard ‘took his time aquatic meet in the university pool saedpensnamnend hurt, saw Jeff's intention and tried to slip away and block the deadly finishing punch, But Jeffries, laugh- ing, ran at him and sent @ terrific] Went and wore Johnson down. John- | @on, after the twenty-third round, on the defensive, Willard right and a furious left crashing| thought he was “stalling.” When the through Corbett's guard into his ribs. p, Corbett's crossed He simply drove Cor- forearms back with the blows, Det fell like a log, knocked out. ONTHS afterward I talked over M that fight with Corbett in New York. “It was no use,” he sald “I gave Jeff all I had and ft didn't even shake him. When he wanted to get me he @maghed through my guard and bent my ribs in so far that I feel the punch still, No man living bas @ chance with Jeff. He's too big and too strong. Fighting him Is like fighting a grizzly So Corbett's opinion that 185 pounds was weight enough for a heavyweight champion had changed, Fitzsimmons thought wetght didn’t count. Fitzsimmons was the greatest puncher ever known to the ring. He ‘was a freak in build, with skinny legs nd light but powerful body and great broad shoulders and powerful arms. He had fists like mallets. And he bad @ marvellous knack of hitting. Champion Fitzsimmons fought Jet- fries. Ho had a good-humored con- tempt for the “big dub." That is, he had it before the fight. Jeffries knocked Fitastmmons flat on his back fn the second round with a stra left that caught him on the Adam's apple. Fitzsimmons was pract! beaten by that blow, but, great warrior as he was, he fought along until the eleventh round before Jef- fries landed the knockout blow—a right-hand swing that came clear from Jeff's knees and struck Fite on the jaw. Size, weight and strength had conquered. than Jeffric than Tom 8! wonderfully F Jeffries was a @ man, Willard Ho's as much bigger as Jeff was bigger arkey powerful Sharkey was a fellow, short, Ben Franklin, who was a temperate as well as a wise man, said that temperance was— to eat, but not to dullness to drink, but not to elevation If Ben Franklin were living today he would drink that wonderfully mild and mellow Whiskey— Wilson—Real Wilson—That’s All! The Whiskey for which we invented the Non-Refillable Bottle FREE CLUB RECIPES—Free booklet of famous club recipes for tized drinks, Address Wilson, ell rang for the twenty-sixth Jean! turned to Jim Savage and said: “Ho! out.” Rushing from his corner, Wil- nearly Knocking him down, He pressed Johnson to the ropes. There the black champion made his dying stand. His back was! against the ropes, his crossed for arma raised to protect hig chin, Wil. lard jabbed him lightly in the body, feinted, and as his guard came down a fow toches crossed a hard right to Johnson's head, landing it over the eye-tooth, Johnson fell as if he'd! been struck with an axe, He nover his seconds had dragged him to his! corner. Ten minutes later, assisted by two of his men, he tottered from | the ring. His shaking legs could jhardly support his weight. A skilful 188-pound boxer can beat a bigwer man who iacks stamina or who knows nothing about the science of the game. But when the big man/ han stamina, speed and actence, as} Willard has, the odds are overwhelm- ingly in his favor. It's as absurd to say that welght and size cut no figure in a heavywelrht bout as to say that A good Nehtwelght ts big enough to beat any middleweight. octuee Cal RACING SELECTIONS. | | SUAREZ | e—Lachis, Jennie Small, Second Race—Princess Jantoa, Or- tyx, Endurance, Titrd Race-—First Star, Fitzgerald, Yourth Race-—Mex, Harry L., Dun- Fifih Race n, Odd Crome. ixth Ra }] cus, Cees. Foeman, Tempy Dun- || Charity Ward, Mar- isn't stalling. I'm going to knock him yuh of Morningside Heights inst night and Wom both the swimming contest and the water polo game by decisive ac swinenins, ‘olumbla | was score of 33 to 20, and in water polo tl Blue and White won by 35 to 1” Mike Dorzias, the University of Penn- sylvania strong man, established an {n- tercollegtate record inst nicht when he hrew Racgener of Columbia in 38 sec- onds, Dorizas's quick work In the un- Mmited heavywelght class was the only outstanding feature of the victory of the Quakers over Columbia's matmen by @ score of 26 to 4. 7. Appleby of Columbia Unt- ¥ 'y fore: for third Cinss A 18.2 balkiine at the Arion Billlard Club yesterday ternoon. He defeated J. Ferdinand mwenburg by @ score of 400 points to PALM BEACH, Fla., March 11.—Play- ing steady golf that at times was bril- moved until the count was over and'liant, end tuking advantage of each of| the inany faltering moments of his op- ponent, Hugh L. Willoughby of Wyn- wood defeated EF. H. Bankhard jr of Midlothian in the final round at 36 holes for the champlonship of Florida by 6 up and 6 to play. CAMBRIDGE, Ma BE. D. Morgan,‘ n's leadership Harvard won t ate champlonship this year with- out losing a game and with the loss only two goals, a o The St. Nicks will nave a ch win their third conse aries se Amar Hockey League championship o-night They will meet the Hostoi A. A. in the last scheduled pe league series in the Bt. and if they win they will annex hockey title. me of the las Rink, nother PRINCETON, N. J. March t= | Princeton swimmers (riumphed over | Yale last evening and thereby ted the visitors for first place in the race for intercollegiate honors, The score was 29 to 24 A. decision as tc versity 4 weries lock for tercollegiate two universities coul together yesterday. may be r reached to-day wheth ne mand the Uni- nia will meet in nes to break the dead- championship of the In- Basketball League. The pe brought MIDDLETOWN, Conn., March 11,— The Wesleyan University swimming — defeated Springfield College 28 to joes SA STAR LOCAL ATHLETES IN BIG MEET AT PHILLY. Every athlete of note tn the Metro- politan district will invade Philadelphia to-night for the annual tndoor of the Meadowbrook Club, the sister or- ganization of the Millrose Athletic Asso elation tn this etty, The local club has engaged @ special train on which move than one hundred of its enthusiastic members will accompany the full track team of the Millrose Athletic Associa- tion and a boys’ band of sixty pieces ames Jof the John Wanamaker Commercial In- otitute One of the features of the Meadow- tween the two Wanamaker . Mike Devanney, ‘T. Hussey and 4 Bafarowle will endeavor to reverse of the quartette at their recent games in Madison Square Gar- den. Another event of tnterest to local enthusiasts will be the inter-city relay 311 Filth Ave, N.Y, That's Alli between New York, Philadelph! elphia and ir|the dectsfon fair. vive American | brook programme will be a match relay | vr clubs. Win | | Campi-Shubert Battle toa Draw (Spectal to The Evening World.) BOSTON, March 11.-—Al Shubert of ew Bedford and Eddie Campi of California went twelve rounds to a | draw at the Business Men's A, A. at ‘Roxbury last night. Some fans who had been wagering 10 to 8 on Campt protested, but the majority thought Shubert was the aggressor, but Camp's fast footwork and blocking, torether with his abil- ity to tle Shubert up, saved him from getting many wallops. Shubert coun- tered often to the body and occa- sionally worked over the left to Campi's face and jaw. Camp! shot many left Jabs to Shubert’s face and caught the New Kedford boxer on the body and chin with some right-hand uppercuts. Fistic News Jack Millon, the legitimate light heavy- welght champion, Was matched to-day to meet Gunboat Smith in the main bout of ten rounds at the Rroalway Sporting Club of Brooklyn on next Tuesday night. Charley Wetnert was to ith, but as he claimed ho was weak from the effects of his recent attack of ton- ailitia, and could not shape in time to fight smit ny Dunn, through the auth © John “Welsas mantel, signed up Dillon for the bout immediately after he had | Flynn tn thetr te | Manhattan A. ©. One of the two the opening boat the Mal fourth Street, ef ranged today by Hilly iby the club, The fighters wi FS, was ar matohinaker of ash in it aro Johnay Kilbane, feacherseigit champion, and Eddie Campi, the crack California, A mated wae arranged last night botwenn Jack Dillon of Indianapolis and Batuing Levinaky, the clover Hebrew hearyweight. They were signed up by Harry Pollok, matchinater of the club, to bat | Lie for ten rounds at a show to be staged by the Manhattan A. ©. of Harlem yi | Marah 30, Levineky and fought jing battle at the Mrosdway @ Olud of Brooklyn @ abort time ago The Fatrmont A. ©, of nual good cant of be round contests and pesora he . against Joe Mooney of 1 eeomi-final Charlie Levnant, Leonard, bom Jiminy lower, Olarry Marhall, who has received quite @ bit of notoriety as @ boxer toate of the fnet that Lowtte Hoag, * management of Joe Wag fe WAN A crack Dantamwe ght on Wilkow the fast bis aster, Bare on Monday night | Bevan at Wilkow ‘Tho amanit on Verdun will be @ miniature af will recetre fmm Henny Leanaat when belay” are Duty Giteon, they fate compared to the battering that Hyeddy Walsh ‘Vu one moe Dillon Not Able To Stop Flynn Jack Dillon may be @ “man killer" Against most heavyw but against Jim Flynn, the Pueblo Fireman, he's not as he 18 usually pictured. ‘This pair met for the third time at the reopening of the Manhattan A. C, last night, and the battle went ten rounds, Dillon, of course, winning on points, Several times during the bout Dillon appeared to be arm-weary from hit- tng the veteran. Frequently they stood in the centre of the ring and } slugged away at each other for nearly a minute, and quite often it was Dil- }lon that broke ground first. ht opponents, Not once \during the bout did “Jack, the Giant Kill have his adversary near a Knockout, although he hit him with everything that he had in his list of punches, The gross receipts were $2,463. and Gossip By John Pollock. out with Shamus O'Hrien at the Harlem Sport: ing Club on March 17, and then the final es sult on Mr. Frederick Welah for the big prise," continues Gi'wou, “Noting on two feet can atop us now, Benny will flatten O'Brien this time snd funy to relate Shamus picked St. Patrick's Day Limself for the Killing; but he'll go like the Teet—4hen xt veady for the big cas origy ie be owith Al Tdppe, manager of Jeff Smith middleweight, wired the writer Paitl that he expecta the bout betwre March 17 at the ‘Bayonne rem St areer at present was wager, Danny Morgan, the rugged California r, at @ boxing show te be brvught off hy the Greenwood A. 0. of New London, Conn,, on the night of March 22, Articles of agreement calling for @ twelveround bout between Eddie Murphy, the game and eg. tensive Lightweight of South Boston, and Walter Mote, the Brookyn fighter, were slgnet to-day Jy the manage of the fighter, Murphy and Mohr will clash at te Business Mou's Club of Roxtury, Mass, on next Friday night Billy Gibson tied last night to induce Johnny 9 to sign for # matah with Lahn of v, but bis manager, Mike McNulty, turned ‘Pits means,” sald Leo Fiynp, Laln's , “that Brule le afrad of Lahn. Every that has used Ertle 0 far has lot money tum and [ updemuand that $1,200 is the most hae drawn, 0 you cam eee that Gibson's offer of 81,000 for & match at the Thirtyourth Street Chub ie @ lot of money to give this alleged chaaupton Johnny Prtle, the creck bantamweieht of 6t Paul, who has won every battle he has engaged 2. Brookimn on : Aine, the Harken ightwvieht, whe, has pant, Cae nating tet eel dangerous us| By Bogeman Bulger. MARLIN, Tex. March 11. WV J HAT looked to be the most out of the championship class. outfield will be etrong as both Burns and Robertson are considered stars, Burns did not have a good sea- son last year, but that was due to a severe injury to his leg. Normally he is a .300 hitter, Robertson was right on the edge of the .800 mark last year and was expected to do better this time, There is grave doubt though as to whether he will play ball at all. While tn a basketball game this win- ter Robertson hurt his back a: to undergo a slight operation. There was a printed report to the effect that he would report for training March 15, but among the players there is much doubt as to whether he shows up at all, , “I saw the story in the newspapers.” says McGraw, “and that is absolutely all that I know about have re- ceived no word whatev ‘The cause of “Robby’s” delinquency according to his intimate friends among the players, is quite different from the general belief that it is duv to his injury. It smacks of a real old- fashioned romance. Robertson {s a doctor and ts now| ecuipped for entering practice as @ | surgeon, He is also in love with a young Woman whose parents are not) Any too strongly enamored of baseball aga permanent profession. To a friend on the elub Robertson has contided that ho wants to get marnied and (hat he cannot do so as long as he Is in baseball, The fieet-footed out- fielder is therefore confronted with the necessity of deciding whether he will become @ benedict now or play baseball and wait another year. The players feel that without ‘Robby’ chances of winning the pennant | On that) to him, It will ground they have appeal ‘s an interesting question for a young! low to decide, | 1) the mean time McGraw ts letting ass grow under his feet and ts ee eroding to pulld an outfield re. gardie: of the future action of Kausch or Robertson, As a basis he has George Burns. For the other two positions he can chose from Thorpe, Sharman, Cole, Babbington, Elsh and Farrell. There is another candidate for the outfield named Roesinger, but his chances are not taken very seriously. Just how this young man got on the club no one seems to know, He ts really not a all, MeGvaw in a dilemma to know what to do with him. He is afraid to have the young follow practice sliding for fear he will break @ leg As « matter of fact very few of the new men are good sliders, but to rem- cuy that defect MoGraw 1s putting all | hands through a two hour drill every |day on the efiding pit. Every Giant display ag, “Tien Scala Money must know the hook elide or go back bouts thet ‘a or aaow, | laaide trom Jim Thorpe, who always! promising outfield in the National League a month ago now gives John McGraw one of the most} | serious problems he haa had to solve since the Giants dropped | Kealizing that the leck of a hard-hitting | outfield was the big obstacle between his club and another pennant, the there being only two picture post- New York manager set about last fall to remove it at any cost. In less than | .anie to each rook. Gen. Stallings | two months he spent upward of $60,000 on players. Of these Benny Kauff! nas been unable to float the loan of {and Rausch alone cost $47,250. Rausch has not reported and gives abso-|q pinochle deck and it te rumored lutely no Indication as to what he will do. No ono appears to know what| that Johnny Evere will eue ter @ has become of the Newark star. If he is demanding more money McGraw | separate peace. does not know of it. In fact the manager says he is completely in the dark. With either Kauff or Rausch the @————————————————— has been a puzzie to baseball men, the most promising young outfielder ts Cole. He Is a little fellow, built on the general lines of Josh Devore, Also he is as fast as Josh and han- dies himself with astonishing skill in the outfield. It remains to be seen if} he can hit. “He hits this pring pitching alt W, a3 We watched him zip off a two-bagger, “but it will be quite different when he faces the wise old veteran of the big league, I will give him every chance, though. Rught now he looks like a bright pros- pect.” Cole has picked up the trick of siding very quickly and is improving every day, An interesting experiment ts being made with Jim Thorpe and it may turn him into a regular, There is no doubt that if Robertson doos not show up Thorpe will get another chanoe. To take advantage of his wonderful speed McGraw ts trying to turn the great Indian athlete into @ left-handed hitter. In a practice game a few days ago ho hit a home run over the right field fence, show- ing that he can put strength Into his swing from the port side of the plate. The latter part of last season in the International League Thorpe hit well above 30 and he shows mark: provement in handling fly balls the outfield. Babbington Is both an infielder and an outfielder. McGraw has been playing him tn the infleld while under the belief that all of his outflelders would report. If there is no break in the cloud the youngster will go back to the outfield where he played sev- eral games for the Giants last sum- mer. Sharman, the been unable to in reported phenom, bas display his wares on account of blood potson in his foot | 22 BOWLING ALLEYS due to a tight shoe and a dyed sock. | 35 BILLIARD TABLES RESTAURANT He gets around enough to keep off fat, but it will he a week or ten days before he can work freely, Elsh looks like a very good man. He has all the natural actions of a ballplayer and shown well in the practice hitting. The one bright flash in the camp ts Kelley, the nephew of old [ill Lange, who played with the Giants a while last summer, He ts being prepared for first base as an understudy to Merkle, but he can also play the out- field. MoGraw says that Kelley has shown more tmprovement than any player he ever saw. In all the prac- tiee and exhibition games he has proved the dependable hitter of the club, It may be necessary to shunt him back to the outfield. Kelley has @ wonderful throwing arm. A 800 hitting outfield ta McGraw’s chance for the pennant and he ts aiming all bis energies in that direo- ~| Propper, Kaufman and Zinovay, ‘There Information corroborates reports of rloting among green troops near third | baee. | MARTIN, ‘Tex. (Mfareonteram).— From present {ndications the war will be over about Oct. 15. The eut- | tertng among the Braves is fearful, ANSWERS TO QUEERIES, . Queery Editor: Are the traintag table rulea at a baseball concentra tion camp very strict? FULLER BOPP. | Exeeedingly strict. No ballplayer Is allowed to eat anything he cant lift. Ed Queeries: Although I want ¢o be a champion fighter, my opponent in my first fight plastered me many, | many wallops on the nose, Doesn't the Marquis of Queensberry rules compel an opponent to scatter bie SAFFRON STREKE, Marquis overlooked that If you want opponents to cease point. peppering your beak, why not allow Willard to swat it once? Then they won't be able to find it. Jct le C. C. N.Y. FIVE TO PLAY ALL-STAR ALUMNI TEAM. At the City College gymnastum to night the final basketball game of the er il be played between the O, 9" Ne and ‘a picked all-star al tuam’ consiating of Perlman, Southwick, Will also be @ preliminary contest be |tween the Interclass stars and the unde. \fented freshman. team. Tietween the halves there will be a wrestling exhibit ween represen’ Tives of Columbia and CG. 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