The evening world. Newspaper, April 12, 1916, Page 14

a wees Volimer’s Victory Over Kohana- moku in Swimming Race Here Another Proof That White, Race Leads. over Kobanamoku ‘# another proof that the white race leads, Vollmer ie only « school boy, recently entered at Columbia University. Yet he has proved himself superior to the ewimmer that ever came Hawaiian Islands. natives are supposed to be the most wonderful swimmers in the world, They almost live in the water, They take a knife and dive to fight with sharks. ked, they have been known to aw ch a. vietory of Herbert Vollmer tand. I once k ho could swim under wate the | Sacramento River whero it was 100 yards wide and stay under for five minutes. He was alr Kohanamoku has b invincible, Hoe’a no longe for a New Y« and beaten his time for he wea has turn 1 white reality was OLLMER New York public school ming coaches tell me rs now rk boy has a in a The hat oming up developed among the youngs there ia at lea ew an faster than Vollmer for seventy yards and who is faster to-day Vollmer was when in the school A KO five than MERICA hi his ¢ all © competition ‘The ivan did a great ¥ ve his time to fortering ache hieties, Af stil ty ing he would heen well repatd for all his trouble by seeing the re- sults. American schoolboys pro- Juetng world’s record breakers io ny events. ‘Just as the twig is bent the s inclined No truer Hne was over written There's a great difference between the boys who have been brought up under the influence of clean athietic sport and those who never knew 4 thing about it ‘The trained schoolb has drilled into THING athlete of to- m the MOST A BOY CAN He learns that to excel at anything he must live a clean life and avotd all dissipation. He {s taught that cigarette smok- sng will absolutely ruin bis lungs, his nerves and his brain, making him uneless to any athletic team. No ciga r strain of racing or And not only the nerves and the hi muscler, tand lungs auff put the slow thinking brain cigarette smoking boy bars him ¢ success in an ga that requires auick and accurate action He lea that Nquor avoided, bt ne oat lived who « must lote continue to * Interest in clean duces clean thou which all vent the tree's twig is Boys who have learned the ples of ° training knowl her prinet- urry thelr when the come men very few exceptions} Cileago at Cincinnatl, good, clean boys make clean} men. One of the most important lectures ze 2 that ever caine under my notice was By Bozeman Bulger Jelivered without a spoken word In the trophy of th York Athletic t of four N.Y. A. C years ago. They men, broad, st trained ARS LATER!" picture 1s of the same four men, They look older, naturally, And they are not trainel’ to row a four intle race or run a mile in record time or throw 4 hammer out of the Jot, But they're straight standing, well built men—athietes every one. Gray hair has taken the place of black. ‘The muscles are not quite so bulging. Yet twenty years of busy New York life hasn't changed them greatly, Each one could be picked out in a cfowd as a man who had taken prids in his physical condition and had lived in the only right way, OUR hundred people turned out F for the “great rally” directed against boxing and daily boom. ¢d in the columns of @ local news- paper, Admission was free, Eleven thousand people struggled for a chance to pay from $3 to $25 a seat to see Willard and Moran box. Draw 3 your own conclusions. Insisted upon i every ced anguoy H for Its know supe orty. D IMPORTED Ginger Ale Order by the dozen from your wine merchant or grocer for use at home The Ha- | —_—— Mev , MISTER . Wow Crm, TAKE ME \ | -__> AMERICAN LEAGUE, Philadelphia at Boston, Detroit at Chicago. MM. NATIONAL LEAGUE, New York at Philadelphia, thre ut the York, Right here in a guime against the The ( away from & Phillies user in ne del phy In v the - _ Gee} 175 Jaret 7 SCHEDULE FOR OPENING OF BASEBALL SEASON. Washington at New York (830), Loals at Cleveland, Boston at Brooklyn (8.80), Pittsburgh at St. Louls. ME Big League baseball a of 1916 opens to-day in country at the Polo Nov, CHILOREN - WHO PUT THE Stn UNDER. . NAPOLEON ? ‘Big League Baseball Season StartsTo- Day Throughout Country}: Indications Point to the| Most Successful Sea- son Major Leagues Have Experienced During the Last Five Years-— Yanks and Senators Pry Off Lid at Polo Grounds. ason eight furnish the the Washing- Yr oppone Over in it Ebbeis Field, the Dodg. yall wares Hoston Br ves, ome, help th sun ia Phila- National and American Leagues At to the most BUCCENME last tive years st three. The deral League has ating thorn from our nat and the two estiblishe free to proceed a which develop a pennant h organization and then the redistribution of the strong wobbied wars and oth veteran many fana to buy tle day during the © players are they ever are in eagerly awaili Their eagerness | | fact that thei salaries Juntii the beyinn play. This p: this aftern functionaries throw out the / pictures taker Pi e gues are the old Hnes, winner in World's ries for the championship world The demise of the “outlaw” that hh. of the league |‘ not only removes an irritation, but in players it has brought about an uppordonmont of strength t of saity will make the races close d, Ounse quently, the Pot The pitcr the first ball this afternoon tt outlaw" f strife men, There will be no cry of In fact, the Ame ae now holds the champion world, an honor that 4 from it in the fall. On! whether It will or not is irgumenta- tive facte baseball » gale every Plas \" | wet THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, POP! )—| exten teres, | | > mister?! never was an umpire who cried “P’ Baill” Suc procedure i# not cal) for in the rulos and was never w except in the headlines. Just waine euch an offictal will be there t recaive the ball from the Mayor, Sher- ff oF son prominent individual, and h a vigorous movement of arm will sw oep the season under wa. at 3. o'cloc This afternvon there will be four games in the East u ad « similar number in. the West. month from now the fight will be iar tersectional, Of particular interest to New York fans im that the Yanks will officially on the season at the Polo Grounds come heve 19 16, GOES THE BASEBALL SEASON! Copyright, 1916, by The Press Pub! eG piacahaciaaliiciaiaienaias Probable Lineups Of Local Clubs In Games To-Day AT POLO GROUNDS. Pf pg hs, N Judge, 1b. Shanks, If. Jamteson, rf. McBride, ww. Henry, ¢ raldwell, p. Johnson, p. Umptres—Connolly and Owens, aT EBBETS FIELD. BRAVES, Ma Aville, Baker, 3) Gedeon, Pipp, 1b. Peckinpat 88. Daubert, 1b. Fit patrick, Stengel, rf. Wihoit, rf. Wheat, If. d If, Uinpites-—Klem a AT PHILADELPRIA, PHILLIES. » amoke king not be right Wa will ofte |Gallla or Harper, Griffith faces a {much stronger adversary in the |Yanks of 1916 than in the past, and he knows it, Regardiess of the draw- ing ability of any of his men he will Jsclect a man to win or, at least, a jman he thinks ean win, The Yanks Jor 1916 are of championship caliby and with a driving force such as New | York fans have da for many yours, they inuously nd int little division. of tnart wrestling 4 doubt ume won now is ust as ye won in the fall, and is going after everything in) | good team the nt in the neigh | # than a year! has teen To give New York ¢ Yank owners have sp borhood of $150,000 in I and a tly the money Jwell latd out. They nat money back this season, thoy feel that they now ha of Valuable property inf empty shell they owned this time last sprin | do not hope to but the expendi- “ by Home| who shattered secured by the a world’s: champ of the Gian lstar of the |iienny Kauff ol JCullop, Mog: ridge, yr xouthpaw, and, in| Alexander and Walters, two of the} hers that have donned tho big «love in the American League for many yeurs, Possibly the only man who ever came with such a rush was Schalk, the Wizard-like backstop of the W Wailo the Yanks and Senators are ripping off the baseball id in New York the Giants will go against the plonship Phillies at Phuadelphia Joff Tesrau in the box bewt youne Roston Braves, one tims cham. pions of the world, as their first op- | ponent. ‘That gertes, by the way, ts! cult, us both of those clubs have bee selected as coming champions by t Various experts. If Brooklyn shows the punch that is expected the Job of spring picking will become more com- foated than ¢ George Stallings 1s that hie will surely ances of the win | and, te presents a very | much imp: As judg players them selves the National the Bas |Tegular jobs, © in Brooklyn the Dodgers will have | the Reds or the Pi wh » the realize the ur gth of the Giants, Hav ‘ weoded out many of his old play aced then with Rariaen, R son, McGraw is ina new battle for negely enough he usen than any of th makes for hi a very Baill” by the umpire, because there eerious problem in bis ourmeld, At ay, present the regular trio is made up |< of Bur Kautfl and Rousch, Bu vy Rober H and will have *‘Robby" a and one of t ' time weak -_ | wight Results | . April 12 SETHLBLEM, 1 Waxner to th Way in the Joo Stefani in the semi-final MALTIMORE, Mi, 4 the crowd men_ battle V y weight ALBANY, N. April 12.—-Harry | and Halla Joo ¢ Gattle, the. Portehe nish w elter weights | fought at Broadway Sporting Club of Brook. outpolntes vy O'Tagan of this city | jsp on Apell 22, has bem postponed until in a ten lira wout daat night re| date, Dan MeKetrick, masayer of phevof the laitcat crowds of boxins fans | 28 4 promotes Weisunantel that B ng the «pectato and Aswembl Enirtes Clone for Horse Show, r Bushnell of Springte A.W. Atkinton of Camden, Cox Brady of Gladstone, Nod bell Thompson and int} among the exhibitors laswes at the all Alaeka ty, wel Conway ten-round eed |heventh round e tauter In bad shape, but the bell came to Conway's | ® Mike Wagne of New York de It Hefore inms about #ix | 1a boxing contest 4s Were many _ hin Dow Mace, ere son yesterday April 12.—-The grea be Lloyd T ye y of the Al Ne 8 fF he the Amateur eroplane — ewer ascending from ng Co, (The New York Evening World). “| LOBERT INJURES KNEE; CAN'T PLAY FOR WEEK. PHIA, April 12.—Thtrd overt and Catcher Lou PHILADE! Baseman MMe | Wendell of | severely In ‘s game with Yale, Gt New Haven that nelther player will be] in the opening game of the season to- jae Jovert will probably be out of the| for & week, fie made a three: on his first time at bat against ra fow day: jowened the nail of the frat!” is right hand tn the ninth |‘ Qanwnnnrrwrrrrrmm_ By John | Carl Morris, the glant heavyweight of | Oklahoma, and Gunboat Smith, the Calls| | forn, fighter, at Tuslo, last Friday just been ten-round night of nigh Okla. | bo! y winning on pe owd that t Ito $15,100, Th smith, his being at mateh fe or his € than he w nanager, Jim Buckley, on of accepting a Buckley also | ,, als allowed | more an opt ne receipts. ho club oft > trained and secon fighter, a » Jum Go ze. the New Jersey son Wo box Ww for the latter's ten-ound | ay relight, at teen’ Opera | Coffey ia wor has Hartly toanarrow wight matchinaker of Madiaon | telegiary from | at he has sigued the | revnont for hia bout with Ted “Kid"* Lewis iw the Gardes on May 16 and that the rticles are now au thelr way here, Jimmy fur. | et that he has decided to let Lowi take | reat after his bout with Jaok Britton at New Orieana om April 24 00 he will be stung when Le | fares Girbons, yorting Club on Friday sam Wallach, ‘I will etart Marty Junmy Coffey. Mohawk int leg of the journey (or the aly of the word, Ever “At the Harlem aval myself hare been privately i Marty (o upbold tho family name in te e credit wo Lesoh's id not enioy ‘the Lit ing powers of Marty ‘Poe ten-round bout between Sold ns, which was ) ie troubling him wo much that he to box on the above date, ined kn | will mot be abl the hard hitting middiowslgnt of Bulent Martin, the mute are going to swap punches next Tuewlay nig y by Jokn Weissmantel to the star bout at the Broadway Sporting Bene Mont and who fought uch ® great) 4 need bie retirement from the | 4 Tae | Presentation of | Bowling Prizes To- Morrow Night, The presentation of prizes for The| Evening World tournament, w | will be made at the winning t academy, o'clock, to-morrow Sixty-one ree-man amateur) ich ended March 30, tho home the Park Row night at 8.80 trophies will "Be “ distributed among the winning trios and leading bowle SCHEDU I. D. K. (York Linkemn Prost ) Onyx | sishplex Last night w The Eve tournament & pin knights record number ants were injured so, Germania quintet of Hoboken made the best show!ng, with two medal winners. Fob Winners. 1, Fitinse), Germania, Hoboken. . 1! gare, Ni Hin : anley, Pu ark ; Neto ybike’ Mer High Ini James Start, Onaira High cohsntta Pollock Club of Brook’yn. humuner, Jobn Bt Poe Griffith el || JOHNNY DUNDEE AGAIN OEFE y Dunde lightw | previous victor! Brookiyn boxe out at | ing and outelugging him in Aiea as} of ten rounds at the Broadway Sporting | Club of Brooklyn, For the first two! lyounds the men boxed rather tamely, | Ticl Dunde t being able to get going. | When the third session started Dunes | cut loose and let fy left and right! swings to the Jaw @t close quarters which eomy Scholnstio Poly Prep vs. Field, New Utrecht West ‘ Childe. Bushwick va. Bushwick Field. unt, Vernon t Vernon. John's Field | perms TROMPSON SMASHES HOMPSON SMASHES TALTITUDE RECORD WITA FLIGHT OF 14,000 FEET. record for helght, Hempstead, 1. 1, with @ passen- 14,000 feet wer to a he Thompsor is mechante had » eut Night because landed at nt lac cd ie rd was an- 10 Aero Club ner record le at San " Mosssaer, Beco: ‘DI Vou" Holtee, Germania, ever wel it of this ctty, duplicated his} andr Childs vs. Bryant at Bvander| Stadium. ra High vs. St, John's Prep at st, | of the tourney, | LE TO-NIGHT. nt brovk, My y kvilley, Lynbrook, LT. | wick—but it would Frank Presbrey ce an Rockville Contre (2), bas ins ‘ machine as a bal night in Ww 4 headpin Six | for one night. Thel vice Ci "Wovoken... dividual hadaol ee m iL asibed | hour, jt ‘The tout ought to be #| In Sngiard the referee stays out of the sing, | but the epectetors arwo't always #0 cousidernte, That Sp Cleveland janguage. Harlew Sp fighters whe wil clash in tt sf Akron, 9, and Jimmy | erweight, of Lockport, N. ¥, sleep. will probably ture | | ATS PHIL BLOOM.| e, the aggressive Itallan line over Phil Bloom, th last night by outpoint- the star bout custom Hideved bloom, son's 2 To-Day, Brooklyn Prep at Poly| vs. St. Francis Prep at| Adelph! Academy at} nool ve. Barnard School | . Townsend Harris at) i n High va, Commerce at Nl NeW vorK 1480 BROADWAY, L. BRYANT Ta. ASEBALL only lone father—Chad- its grandmothers.” | forward @ quart jon whioh he made hie record. lays an egg. warrant the Worked et speculators Roston and getting one way tiokets to Cleveland, No matter how the ball in baseball you can’t make a field goal, Bill Donovan assur of baseball that Doo Wiley would 0, “K, as pure and unadultera: 14 years old, No wonder its exquisite bouquet won for it the name “Four Rose PORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK PUTTING’EM OVER * With “Bugs” Baer ———— ed ‘RABID RUDOLPH- alleys of | eave ° had adding to count A flying start is all right if you know how to volplane. ‘Take « coud slant at that one thousand per centage as the tide will soon start going out, About time for Sam Langford and Sam McVey to fight a few more in- atalments. Pretty tough for the rookies, but 2 the trains leave every hour on the | A. A. U, has’ requested Vollmer to imple of the track The Cleveland team has joined | Trig Speaker. distinguished emigrant Tris! aker should get along all right tn) conquers after he eas he we o EACTS NOT WORTH KNOWING. A hen cackles every time she If a shad did that the nelghbors would never get any Elephants are rateed for their tusks and not for their feathers, Ice 1s no novelty to an Eaktmo, There 49 nothing in the taste to high price of gaso- officiate? Pictures show that Jack John- famous slightly pewter. golden When Ohck Evans went to took for his golf trophies he found that a burglar had stymied him, OFFIC 48, DISTULERS LowisvizLe KY the with the ploturesa 20 why doesn't Jack Johnson try photographing himself past the evacuating amile much you boot us of @ brand You’re as happy as at lark if you get a Pasa to the Opening Game at the Polo Grounds: You leave dull care be- | hind when the Umpire | ghouts “Piay Ball”? 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