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‘ _THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1916 : ~ TED MEREDITH REPRESENTS 7 ADVANCE IN BOYS’ SPORTS 7D MEREDITH, AMERICAN SCHOOLBOY AND WORLD'S GREATEST RUNNER BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK [(?erncraro With “‘Bugs’’ Baer pytight, 1916 by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World). $e —— - World’s Greatest Middle-Distance Runner and Holder of Many Records, Who Has Just Run His Last Race as a College Student, an| Example of What Training Can Do for American Youngsters. seYY7 ELL, Can't Say That Baseball News Has Been Dry Reading.” Copyright, 1016, by The Preae Publishing Co. (The New York rening World) lay ED MEREDITH is about to graduate trom the University of Penn- gser i sylvania, He has run his last race as a college student. In the Inter- collegiate Championships a few days ago he finished his college ath-| sr Netle career gloriously, winning the quarter and half mile races, making new intercollegiate records in each event and a world’s ord in the quarter, | The tmportant thing about Mere- dith's performances, it seems to me, 4 doesn't He In the world’s records he P has broken, but in the fact that he represents the wonderful advance be-| ing made in American schoolboy | ‘ sports the physical improvement in j the schoolboy himself | A few years ago James F ullivan, | Although Tommy Lowe had about forty years’ experience in his favor |he Was easily outpointed by Freddy Welsh, Wouldn't it | According to Hoyle, Cornell should win the regatta. Unfortunately, | Hoyle ts Cornell's active coach. Rain, rain, don’t 90 way, Stay here for another dav, AV Giants twantta play— He RUNS ——and rain, old top, you know what wr |the Giants are doing at home this then chief of the Amateur Athletic! ‘an Wis HEAD jyear. If you desert us, they'll lose \ Union, began devoting much of his ACK AND CHEST again. Stick around, rain, old boy, ' time to developing athletics In the public schools, The clubs and col-| leges already had their strong or-| ganizations, The high schools and the private schools that prepared boys for college all had their athletic XHROWN Out — | until it's tine for ‘em to travel. A LIVING Picture | OF STRENGTH Don't overlook the article on the Chicago Con AND VITALITY, Sorered UZntEht tascmari PMA Wee die” Mike Doolan wil! take the air from the minors and National League pitchers will miss Mike almost as ch as Mike used to miss them, but i teams, and many of them had com- not quite so often, : ' petent coaches. But little had been done to encourage the athletic | ‘ | DAILY REVIEW OF BIG LEAGUE RACES Th : ts en feos say younsst bovs. + 7 3 ¢ magnate’s eara are flapping { ti ee eee HESE POWERFUL ; T wildly, ‘Athletic Training Made Ancient Vee waee eankie® ‘Hep’ Mereom’s triauting rae’ 1 Cay achine AE Tim Ker | cre oe sar once waved meer Greeks S b Rac benents was Bill Bingham, the Har- “Tep® “To MANY WoRLO'S WHEN WINNING A HARD RACE | and mildly, i s Superb Race. ‘ vl rd teack Captain, Th re were many IZ. RecoRDS AND Scores IN A FURIOUS DRIVE AT THE A B é Ti k : > Ww ith Ts woofing like an ape, | pp ancient Greece, when the Greeks aici ation “the: are Meradith OF FAMOUS VICTORIES FINISH. ' as een in ering U His optics pop like two ahoe ol bgasenpanl upon physical peewee (unved Into the lead ‘and held his ‘ buttons, Im war for their existence when at- (position. At the quarter milo Bing me a oe — = encase Hi T D M G Hu. wits Hop tte @ at we OD Magis eas sort ron ns far Sie Sa ae Ps Wi Sisler’s Hit in Here To-Day to Meet Giants) ™ =." | Gncacm ane moment nev iarnea war thon tu Monde sotts Mgdden Is Turf’s Wizard, | -—__— Mis pouch hi tot a shape i 4 hat the | hold his leac ¢ Crosse j ig i SIGS Vacasns eis oat ainWtss’vess [Hines With BingiatN ca ne aeoRiS F ishi Al t Entire 13th Puts Yanks | & Fed. Players That Chicago Manager Thought Would Insure] 41: werk tong it has deen rainin, | ple in the world. Physically they were | Stull ard behind athe time, i min urn is ing mos n ur In Third Place Him National League Pennant Have Been Sent Adrift and He| He's Henly under the fierce 1 guperb. The ancient Greek sculptors | legiate record, and within a fraction aining, i sentence Now Has Several Youngsters in Line-Up in Addition to a Few! witdiy ne sumes and freta, MER ae iene none ant letaggeome of edit oeaseith) Card of Belmont Winners xy Breeder. race, was anything but a tempting D1 e nt a it. eiplecntneas | to-day and they will not b®) was one day late in reporting for {oF the rent a bi ne | by @ score terscholastic records in the quarter proposition, He was meeting a very fighting and stirred up their warlike |aid felt ine nace quarter | | aptrit, absolutely prohibited the hold the Cubs that Joe Tinker led us to { ST. -The New| of the Veterans. He bank ral pailes ike @ fiver, whet athletic training did for the race./ Became Famous | oe \ York Y s suffered another de mea a a ene Reaiiie Soatbonea i aabte, Mes ey ape tha: ocncusring | When Only Eight Racing World Would Be in] e restored to good standing and thue} feat at Sportsman's Park, this By Bozeman Bulger. | trtdence of what Tinker thought Greece only when the conquering Ro- | y Eighteen. = d Midatte vaty_ | nabled to follow his natural calling. |time the rejuvenated Browns tri- VW YORK fans have their first; Of the prospects of Schulte, he Noam) the iaakceour canoe fale mans, finding it impossible to keep| Meredith was only eighteen yeare| Sad Way Without Well- umphing over Bill Donovan's war- N WBE havebhesd Ke le Cube ' reatencd the iid with ue doesn't postpone the players’ salaries the Greeks subjugated as long as ath- old at Mercersburg, when he sudden. | K ee te Old Broom, at 1 to 4 in the last! rors in a great thirteen inning battle definite suspension because letlc competition made them ft for |!¥ became famous by making new in- | nhown Kentuc ! { pecially a Maichctie eae | practice in the spring, But, once phenomenally fast—1.55 for the hal line 7 ery nenticing, emained for) of 6 home crowed id for jo é a egular job ght fiels i ing of the Olymplc Games at Olympia, |nd 48 4-6 weconds for the quarter, | y Vineent Treanor. Maurice McDonald, the best Assem:| of Michigan University, was the lad |Leaque flag when ho merged them) yegulay job in right field and is By Rabid Rudolph. ’ % jin y race he finished strong, It} TOHN BE. MADDEN 4s really the} blyman that Greenwich Village ever| that enabled the Browns to Win their} with the Feds last winter. There will Reehans hither tha’ fret taiter CHICAGO, — — thousand and athletic games in Athens and /geemed impossible to tire him out,| most substantial pillar of which} knew, itting hall a r other Greek cities, From that time! po matte » dope out the fact that nol sixth consecutive ne and send the! phe no Steve Yerkes at second base | Presidential candidates were elimin- 7 7 o int ps than a 300 clip dia the back f the t ent to-d. b how hard he was pressed. » mee ‘ose days at} 1 to 4 shot has ever lost a race in-the| Yankees tumbling into third place in | : 5 Alice: 1396 xt p, ated from the tournam o-day by the Greeks lost their greatness aud|Just before the trials tor the Am thes 1 boast, these days tl ae seven years, Greenwich Village|the American League pennant scram. [20d there will be no Mike J Nat | bone of Chicago's artillery attack. | the literacy test, and it would be very bos by succeeding hordes of |C@ Olympic team that wan to go to| last. Judging by the results from! papers please copy ‘ple. short, and there will youn, J The Cubs do not lok like |lonely if the other eleven thousand en ey aus 1 a jStockholm Meredith ran a quarter|day to day the sport would be in al ——-——————— re 0 ce —— | urs tuking the place of the ol chan pions, but there is a chance |had succumbed. A fourth class post: poaerians. sk , mile in the Pennsylvania relay |bad way if Madden wasn't in the} that Th thought we of building them up into a fair ae CG Ae eld h ane i eae te Sra Paha ancient (Hullivan uaked hiin'te compete forra | Breeding business. ‘This was never M JOR LE GUE AVERAGES ‘enough to rip up the major league een der, rush of eight hundred Presidential ge me nyeeia # bi ‘ - place on the American team, and In| more ent than yesterday at iiel- | A A simply because they had cut capers Eee Tee hideen ton dientheel IGRaHCOAnY | wit’ Daria with mn aarealt Hee the Eastern tryout he ran third to/ mont Park, when, after n sort of re-| Compiled by Moreland News Bureau among the Peds. Jinker bas learned With a chance for another pennant | candidate can get the nomination on e “(Sheppard and’ Caldwell, and was | apitulation of the day'a eve | i on the lst. capitulation of th y's events, It} Ja lesson, and hi is big ana broad | ahead of him McGraw has not let any | the “What-will-you-have?" | ticket. ested merely in finding point-winning | pli The incident ch, w Kraos grow a feet. ‘Now $s| in iy ing Wilbur Wakkle pie . | » >| Wi joticed that Madden bred the ‘ J enough to adinil it. ' i | with being Vice-President was found ; . oe teams. ‘They ven when the team went to| Was not! American © Batting A National League Ratting Average , acre Par vayey ers it t len weak spots, eae taitar cracad whey meant (o | Reecknels Meredith was never winner of the first, second, third and! kt { Keconta i Le Ee OR HERP UR WIRK ORE ATE ing after th [hot teibers true Gill and quashed thought of as a possi Winner over ei i rial and events In addition he sold | Gm tigteuling kanira, ine \idew that near pennant winners tn the help Amertea produce a fit ‘ ; Wilbur went home and wi vor ’ " © pay most uny price to ge ‘ r race of; the great Mel Sheppard. In all the i better or [outlaw league would be the o init ft inay thane Tito thine [to live it dewn, } men. In tho past year or two the|training Meredith was the triat| Hanson, the winner of the fourth) ply aut Cubs }the National, as abandoned that 15,54 4¢ Breiaaol - i r a cwink init spear. | Horse=-the pacemaker for the fayor- race, to Senator J, M. Camden of Ken- | plan and is work We t F : r Walter Pipp is absent from the | ay ay pees Hef ap ee th ites, Five days before the event he |tucky, who afterward disposed of the pionablp by using tt Suatat ‘ uls and a big deal may be| game cutting a wisdom tooth. If j ange of @ great number of such ath-! wig gent out to pace John Paul undation 14 triatewith a handi. Selling to Schuyler Parsons, Madden |" ky way from Jones, In |4l8o disposed of Sam MeMeekin, who | ght: {time famous Cubs as a on which to build Tinker's first b: ‘ © leté@s as were never seen in the old es in a mile The small boys of the public | tp. He ran dually “under Walter cuts two of fem, he might give one to the ump who decides igainst the home team tn a pop bottle istake was in re- Hi eloping Olymple games he won his trial | finished second to Hanson, at a re | teasing ; Blaner, who wee 4 entre BOUtnaw |Cley: P @killed instructors, are becoming the ty in the 800 meter event rather | ported price of $15,00 tiedelnhts, the lead ing’ bd lr AT gh we « und declares there b best @thietes in the world. leasily, in fast time, Still everyone Madden boasts of the fact that h Pitesourgh room for ‘i Nt inete one to ke in the world of his Ali the fan ante to do te stn j ed” Meredith (his full name is, expected to sce him merely placed in| ovals Act that he is/ ‘aa went to the minors from the National {om © \ 3 breed 1 hatched up by the Reds, now the ; {James Edward Meredith) ts an ex-| the final, fs eal An a be A RUNG COE RRS Strongest of the Western clubs, and 1 not aah ed: Wa Drill of the Plainfield High Schoo! } ample of what we may expect from| Hig g tional Ra horses. Ho studies blood lines in a stronxes he , aa At WIKM Whe InMlUe | sauce fas awnin’ Geen poctroned te lan has hit the trail to t as! 7 ea s asf sehoolboy athletics, And great ax he| AIS sensational Race ihorduatured au vcungater ne ackon ity all to the worl sand Cardinals LNG Rm era rote 2 more his performances on the cinder id Lpbageane pest sce eaeeNd aceon Leg et Miligan Re aHORE anid Alves he summer. Me-| phe psy who claimed that track will be excelled by new cham-| ‘Phe 600 meter final was to pro. |Jct Heading of horses x really ani aced Rullignn At short and Me- e good left-hander and | gore eho claimed) that plons who have come, like Meredith, /yide a sensation that would be obsession to him, and the happiest |S! arthy ay sncn HS he man he wants, On the |ZOlf ta fe mn wae aed from ve aahe pis, WI ane man cabled around the world, Bheppard, man at the track ty none other than | gan, Waatlteton ore jblaiam ip ealllere pumas wants to | qhout 200 golfers playing a three-day Wen o ako Gikre ‘ a raat be | Gartner, Noston 7 1 to strengthe ; : tet | a Munnvea® pannanteenstaea CEDWVHDE TNS Hardens Th¢e to be with this noted “Wizard of Hamburg | iitny. Wa The big sensation of the Cubs ’ moro of the mon |rurmament in the rain, &t ft, all eager to be like Meredith. | jace from the start to kill Braun off, Plice” when he sees the product of! this wear, very fence Ls iit ts than he can use| qy~ q golfer honat that rain ean't d Behoolboy sport is Koing to make! ite got away from Braun with the his deep study in blood Hnes leading a} surprise, has been Fran aa te Names that e figured In the gossip | prevent a golf match, which ain't a America the greatest athiette country | fish line in sight, but then Meredith field home. Madden is one of the the old warhorse who appeared to are Schauer, Schuppe, Hunter and an | hoast at atl, but a confessior in the world, {cut loose the spurt that has won| grestost oxamy fvasitecoRdncana be sitpping two years ago. Asan outfielder. es him so many championships, Flail- jah giana pep iae acai ees La Meredith, Schoolboy, Was a ; Boston lms away with his arma, head up, © that this country has ever Natural Athlete. chest thrown out, fairly digging into known, Others have succeeded in a the track with his pounding feet, he various Ines of endeavor, but few, i Ted Meredith's father was sak up to BNBDDATIA: “anouiden: |e avor, but few, $=} roy 't fll to mie atorien of Cicagn conven f i i Aantal » osnert ho elimi Me Kee of limb, When he was sent to Mer- | arian te lived at Mode Viecrlons! Mel, wpurted away tet: |comparatively mpcaking, have at. ne THE WHITE ELEPHANT was a breeder and trainer tins | Again” Meredith, grim and- deter: tied the heights in any given pro- | | Jimmy Clabby, the clever Aerts | Kotler will clash for siz wounds, | BOWLING & BILLIARD ACADEMY horses. ane ve ¥ small hoy Ted WAS) ined, increased his pace, and this fession surpassing Madden's in the 1 | middleweight, who lost a decision te a c : ace JOKEPH THUM, Proceso always in the open, riding, running! tine ‘Sheppard could not respond, breeding Id, Madden has been Darcy, the | Austrailan middlewelght, anager John Welasmantal, of the way 22 BOWLING ALLEY: with the horses. He grew very broad ghteen-year-old choolb Sti ca taliea is 1 g Mty-round battle at| Sporting Chib of Brookiym, has booked two good Of shoulder, deep of chest und song) wept pat hime broke the Se eOy pretty nearly everything. Me haw y after a hard twenty-round oe on et ong ted | 38 BILLIARD TABLES RESTAURANT Kiliifer, Cincinnati + Seay Abadeiny te wae k Nenutniy | On and daw! hed sone a few yards been & foot racer, a trainer of trotting | as — Bearer a ea) Lae a: 86. ae li at ih tae, Frnt tyne a 1241-1251 Broadway, Cor, iat St., N.Y Fuaning und he han never changed it | broken two records, “His time for the though a millionaire, he dorsn’t took eal onthe afternoon of June 24.1. I0-) “aiuey com, be orm Hal mine eeregie (th rt me runs by main strong vitality | aie 1m, 62's, : : pha Mpslnacs vibes a formation has been furnish and Jobpny Meilly have articles of agree: and endurance, He throws his chest | out and his head back, like Mel Shep- pard, who was champion before hit eigne Meredith ran | Tattle And approachable aa in days nany races in Europe, but the “hen he didn’t have the proverbial emendous strain at Stockholm had ‘me. He admits that his ehief in he fights his way throu. sarah L ‘ oe val) Hes tan Rig pated made him go atule. For a while he terest to-day is in engaging the at- Out ut top speed and ‘running his| seemed to have lost his speed. He tention of millionaires who desire to rivals off their fect, When they press | W4* beaten repeatedly by Mel Shep- Jeclares that the winner 18 to Ket an- bascle at & show 10 be | eld at Hath Her . ta Weat 24 St. near Rroadway other chance at Bate 4 for the Australian ts to do cousiderabie fighting | the middle o: uly. __ SPORTING, ‘cleveland .— : i i agin was arranged today in Baltimore be: | purchase race horses speedy enough New "York Kid MoPartland will probably: b boras Chaney, the XY him close he a ays has enough Jett | bard won . the State Athiet ymmisabon of that city, They ) for a furious drive at the finish | Hut on returning to America he |‘ ¢4try their colors to the front, a Wash ington between Beuny 14 3 3 J Naa benkee atew:ih te | Meredith has « great pulr of legs{entered the University of Pennayl uonton Square Garden on Monday 1a ne At ALA. of Baltimore at a ‘AT BEAUTIVUL and a wonderfully deve torso,|vanla, ‘There he won the 4 An important mesting of the stew: Boston on July 4, The men fount rai a yt EA mon mig mph SS SSeS REEMONTL | strength in bis wide shoulders and,third in the half mile. In 115 monty at Which eavetal aibieere kd ti ‘ Web " “ Geo chest, the power in his strong) won both quarter and half mile fnportanca 4 rine wearer diet Na ree : Now Orleans Uitwelght who arms, that swing with every stride events, running the quarter in 48 Cussed.. ‘Phe baBtant Ghinn. cha Chicng > R Ginnaatce ti . nard iv the windup of teu P n and never tire, carry him through to| seconds and the halt tn L.S44-5, "This the perfor Aecent of these Wad | itt! Washington eiortand, Urv,, | rounds et the Harlem Bporting Club oo dune 16, it the finish line. Meredith hasn't a year he Won both races again; the Aa cene TAUnG wee oe rate t working harder for thia bout than for any 008 henomenally Jong stride, Ho inn't quarter 472-5 and the halt-in dog, Horse Abdon this week. Abdon per. peer a ated gl Sine eo far taken part io. ‘'L kage thas in any way @ running freak. He in fo had already re a wWorld/a fopoaa more ae, aw Be fe oe ane ‘ard will enable me to get j simply a physically perfect man with| half-mile record in the Penn. relay Wan auspected of {he most drecetd we win be ready. to eail for. Houta | many ft bouta,”’ aaid Moran to-day, “and orld of stamine anc r eet, runt t 62 1-55. y , fter . rpqaly a a Lira ibe 7 fo Hat reason want to be have, \ @nd'run fast and keep on running Meredith Is Still Improving— {'yenianis ak exersbody by Lew for the bout te Mickey Donn. the local bantam, {9 now under | He is only 6 feet 9 inches tall, He ve ere tiovagennt of Lick tures, wee sao iss ff STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP ’ iy Bam Wallach has secured a lease weighs 166 pounds. What he has May Go Faster. t Casto | jig Agovedy under bie managenal w Dusn ABOUT i} MILES AND able to do with the sume amount of Fun in} at college ois " \ wut wit berknown as the Asverne A, C. and tho | inatcl wild FIRST RACK AT 2:30 P.M preparation. And in this country to. Still He intends to con A new weigbtA whilee dD the som fiua) Werke) Clam. ‘ day there are thousands of boys who) tinu for another year or \W Cre and Jobnny “Young” Lustig will meet good | in BIAthukh CAv. avebiset A have Meredith in mind a# a pattern|» © poral bie ho fighters in the two main bouta of tea rounds ma to be followed. " ! in r E von | i Studying Opponents, He Champions! n Francisco ha [lub subsequently ene BF maine orhont aa gt, rating | aack,Shazkory the Hn far Knows How to Set His Pace. ©)". Khtaway quarter of recent years. Ho became tnvolved Results of Games Yesterday. pny in the firs round, | Mai"srucee | FA TR MONT S jesides his physical advantages) mile, but s record was not With a “sure thing: Who tn- | Pittaburah (rain) was irady of California, who | fy rae, Clty in Cth ey rat [9 , Méredith } been able to his wed the runne were duced him to “pull A hasty ‘Cimeinnau (ral sent © officials ROR EE | eaten Dare ‘Avry Williams! Adm. brpin in competition, He h ud- | fa 1 1. Meredith's am. andal fo stigation, and St, Leais (rain ured b aiming for | Murry Perkie vey ne Kage jeg all of ts, 8 h t present is to run @ quarter Wilson's me D career was cut Philedeiphie ve. Chicago (rain), risme Cater ee | oT MY COFF be nowr t t to wot g ‘ ow y track under # rt. ' n the hoy 8 be Games To-Day. an at at ou tine cont of bo ' vt Morting’g ag collegiate t } 2 canals 8 F hont Park yesterday || Chicage at New York New York 4. C, of the Bronx wants to sce how ert? + i t - f ve 1 bef t ie | St. Louis at Boookiyn ow Si Se t Ted hewis at tle Har way Sb) Club, 1 half mile « | oe and appeared befor wards. 1 »| Titeburgh st Philadelphia } Prd hia wit} | Hoxina tomight, | breaking wy. bas learned his lesson 1 it is the ‘Cincinnati at Boston ud Larry Williams of 4 ME oud | yartane: Nine! 1 quai Most Y hope of everybody that be will soon! Murray