The evening world. Newspaper, July 11, 1916, Page 10

once & Be Able to x Until After lees be goes Perey wanted to come & jo fight Mike Gibbor r4, of something of that sort Bae dickered, through Jack Kearns the Ditties ACK KEARNS writes that four round game is going bi The \ ‘8 draw by Willie Hoppe. it Lene. lie Ritetie J y will probably be Kitehie® The boxing bouts are drawing capacity houses. It goes to show that the fight fans t east soon heavyweight known as/ 7 “He has Jw the beat wyWweight in the game to-day” = | MONG other interesting tokens in the mail bag I find one from | Frea ¥ a n, no-decision battle. of wasting time trying to @envince the world that he should be as champion, our old friend might fix up @ match with Jack If he survived that test we'd to him without even a amile, has been challenging Frisky for a year oF #0. t ‘their confe ‘There's one serious objection =. 5 he was ind that Rube had Dillon- Fulton match—takin ag Pralto wiew of it. The match w: wo, Pidjculous—{f Ditlon landed his rahe ' “I thought I would @rite and tell that I have built « nice home with the Yankeos to-day, « Probably be ween in the tin fonce before, Doe Powers, when th THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, JULY 11, BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK THE BIGGER THEY ARE THE HARDER = Oldring to Sign With Yanks To-Day and May Play in Double Header Connie Mack Agrees to Allow| ¢! Retired Star Outtielder of Athletics to Come Here. By Bozeman Bulger. BE OLDRING, the retired out- fielder of the Athietion, promised en @ has contract 1 he will he double-header with the Indian this afternoon. Oldring went to Philadelphia yer- with After jerday, where he was cloneted Connie Mack for several hours. ence Mack a New York played with the having been |e ‘ark GriMith back in mn with t Oldriny Yanks club was short- handed, He tflelder at the inane” Cchtng” eet | time, but, Mack oped him mt one of the ndable o rites Tommy Ryan from Byracuss. | Aorars inthe game. He was a big Hughie Mehegan, formerty | factor In the neveral world's titles ightweight champion of Austra: Ma, has enlisted, and by this time da on Ais way to the war, Thow ands of Austraha'’s greatest ath- 1 calibre, becau Maisel and n of Oldring’s ious Injuries to uncoley and the inabil nn and Hartzell to fil ty of Bau betes have gone before him, and bill, Many of them will never return. — . In spite of their haughty bear: the suggestion of the nv iN Welsh fight in Denver is be- TT’. other side of the Wolgast- ginning to come out rites a New Yorker jt at the ring side. “There was in their attitude, % | to there Wolgaat | win ball amos by tricks that are of the fight from be-|in the rules. For Inatance, who would | Klepfer when the ae we must Cleveland Indians 3 They not hink of withdrawing @ pitcher like re was tied and an Rabade that there should bo | when the memory was fresh that he Re decision given if both men were! had held our mightiont hitters--with their feet at the end of the Att In the third round Wolg: knockout as w ring. The referee did ‘foul,’ but Welsh thought be was hit too hard, and decided to | ell it a ‘foul’ for himself, Three doc- tore examined the safety-fret champ, found, t mn the it | leanh’ of sending in a ception of Walter Also, who would h inch hitter’ at tage of the gam he bench, dug up a former minor and discovered no trace of a foul; leaguer who had been with him when announced to the Tramediatey the crowd went ht and more thirds of the spectators ha: Place, knowing that Wolgu: ublic, had re. | t rantic | celebration than two- | duaky—and bade him go in and break left the up the pastime that was rur tho sight of @ big league gaine was a # young man from San- ne far ‘00 long into the night, The rule says! But not being a man wolded accord-| Ing to rule, Lee Fohl looked around | Clevelan | | tekling right, real Carrigan and hin Red 8 as they can be kept down, worry! | Rob McRoy, on U magn being overgolfed. MeRoy was for- |, merly Secretary of the American League, and he waa also Vice | President of th time. he Speaker, and that is enough.” Home Run Bake n old Oppe fm ner on th ther league disturbed our 4 their stay at Pituvur Ketting the Wrwadding beat the 1 have | West with 9 Notwithatanding te the feet but a victory them’ back where chance ia gol be the Indians hip. the viet ba y Yank The one happy consolation for the Yanks ts that the Red Sox lost just to the White Box, in admits, | utter abandon. pon his tile, when Welsh w: The young man was Smith—-Kimer| poyen with ven thirty minutes’ rest and al- Smith, Now, mi pinck nite grace the to continue, From then on ter under those cone Gave him an unmerciful) posed to ke out or pend a DURY | way ing @ la Terry McGovern, but, bounder bumping toward infeld knowing he couldn't ‘win,’ began, Hut this Smith ts a trickster. In ut A ing it in the tenth to make fight. Welsh was holding erect, and as s00n as Wolga him the referee would push Wo! pest away. OLGAST rites: “As T pro- dicted to you, I knocked out Freddy Welsh in the third) Pound of our bout in Denver Tuesday | it. The blow was a right to the plexus, and was out as ever was | | Welsmantel to meet in a return bout of | be contested at the regular ? of the naval fight at Santiago; & Mr pea aey The metropolitan really gets under nent. The blow was the same Yritton, « Mr. Lynch and others were teh rounds at the Hroadway Sporting | Pe Harem Broring club of Maminels to-morrow with a mixed four- landed by Bob Fitzsimmons on oelebrating with Harry Stevens what Club of Hoooklyn on next’ Saturday | ay bey Duffy of the | somes of amateurs and professionals, hades 2 ae fromorable Aght jooked like a double riveted cinch on night, The men fought at the same | Hg is ger ee er ay oh wh Gareo! eldentally, 1 might men the lead club two weeks ago, Brennan boing dls: || ge gate as fae ly ol gy We ind bh fast st wo time Tussday night | There ie & story tn hintory, though, /qualified tn the seventh round by Ket | Be tee we ioades: Andy Cuts wh Gia Wo), EO8, ae Aad pelrings for. the, any ot be loctors present who wi H shot broke Up f805-| cree Haukop for striking Cex « foul ua sala aaa ass elah during ‘the contest ities and Drought battle toughened | \iyq Up to the time the contest was| A match mt today between Pete 4 after Apd any traces of w foul. | veterans to 4 disaster 1 Mennea’ tae dei’ a. ateanine GACtie, | awn. the val verweight and Willie ‘ours truly, | peated in the shadow of | open mer oS is | Jones Brooklyn, ‘The youngsters will come AD WOLAAST, | Bue. having slugwed each other continuously, | ether iu a taclve found bout ate bored one Tdghtweight Champion, | The Indians had a man Rowton will be the acene of another gaat mea | te be brought off at ree Mase t OLGABT'S misfortune in this instance is that he has a habit of fouling, and so the ca public will give Welsh the eat the doubt, It is quite pos. that Wolgast knocked Welsh | cleanly, just as he says he did, he je @ terrific body puncher and felsh has @ weak body, It was the ness of the referce to see every mruck, Evidently he did not Se ‘any foul blow when Welsh w down in the third round, Had | seen @ foul blow there wouldn't | We been the slixhtest reason for ‘having doctors examine Welsh. Wol- either won the championship in i third round or lost the fight on then and th Nothing in the rules of boxing could fustity referee in stopping the contest the middie of a round and giving man half an hour to recover in re continuing, If no foul blow ‘was struck Wolgast was plainly rob- ie of a title he had fairly won. Ifa ‘blow was struck there was no for ha’ elsh continue wing being kni d out in the Donovan led and Donovan Cap, Huston r friends, including Charles Thrall, hero It was @ hom land had won that bal: Up to a certain stage our ¥ tr hird, and a orders of throwing to the plate an all that sort of thing, but in. th midst of glasses elinking around tne festal board Walter Pipp dr pill at firat base and the runner rushed across our hy with the tying run ‘he did the rest home rui it Is not @ custom with us, but to our layman way of think: ing Manager Donovan pulled some bad baseball in ordering me net once y we have the McGraw typ it strikes. your deponent that the trick in baseball is to take a chan Play the game to win and not be satisfied with a ti . Bill D. ie leading the | and “that may be the ay of all rules, all form and he uncotled a smash that landed the ball in the upper part of| the right Meld stand " Chea- pennant Johnny EB Roston selves a pastime and “We may not have the pitcher: “but we little further Into a» This is the time George 8 ‘apart for making his drive for the | hole test than the Minneapolis course, re of 4 to 0 and the sec Meee Fucton MGT rien DILLON WG WASNT PRA The MaTen Woven “Loon Ribicucous ”, MAJOR LEAGUE RESULTS AND STANDING OF CLUBS National League American League Cube WoL PC.) Clube WL. PO. Wash. an 34 528 Detroit 98 96 514 | Lowe, 31 42 425 26 39 400 Clacin'd 31 43 419) Hoston. 09 96 534) Phila... Results of Games Yesterday. Pitteburgh, 7; New York, 1 Cleveland, 3, New York, 3, Chicago, 4; Boston, 0. Chicago, 3; Boston, 6. Philadeiphia ve. Ht. Leute rain). Washington ve. Detroit (rain). Chicago 17 bo 206 Philadelphia, 5; 41. Louts, 2. Games To-Day Cleveland at Now York (2 games) New York 01 Cincinnati, the ‘‘Met’’ Tourney Promises to Be More Interesting Than National world’s eto the! Yanks. in tme, we| Winner's Score for 72 Holes at | cand | ae the *| Difficult Garden City Course | wey he he oan mi Not Likely to Break 300. ks s Red Sox at on He roots like a regular fan with great positive: eland will win th have Tri th our Frank Bray Hinges and if the league watchers didn't try to make his men mo polite would be well on his way, we should of the new of the Cleveland In- diana, is here with the team, try: ing to rest up from a condition of | ¢ had an excellent up to his: monaker, tunity knocked r. With a run- sacks he struck out with Information reached here to-day that Chick Evans, who made the golf world sit up and take notice two weeks ago when he won the National Open Championship at the Minikahda Club of Minne apolis with the record-breaking score of 286, is on his way here to take part in the Metropolitan By William Abbott. point of numbers and playing skill the Metropolitan open cham- plonship, starting Thursday at len City, promises to provide psiderably more action than the recent national meet at Mirmeapolis In the first place the “Met meet will r e be played on one of the three tough- | eo « est courses in the United States, The} rhehiedda rity on Thursday and ¢ | prow in their 72-hole tournament will |f Friday. If this report proves true get all the test of golf they want | !¢ will make the “Met” Tourney more interesting than it has ever been since Ite inauguration, when the hundreds of cleverly placed traps on the Garden City course be- kin to catch shots that stray off the line, Undoubtedly the Garden City links are the moat severely trapped Frenchman; Low and other weil as of any in the country and these | sionals shot around Garden City yes- ~| danger spots are in every concetvable | terday afternoon in a tryout, Their place. cards were not indicative of any Many prominent declared to- | record-breaking during the tourna- at the winner's score for the | ment 2 4 probably won't break 100, so| Varlous parts of the country will he copped | Mghiy do they regard the Long Island | Just as well represented in the "Mou" “ A hamber of the leading | tournament as the late national mee*, | paid players regard Garden City at least 15 strokes harder for the 72- ty. | sot polltan prises, real golf test [Feat h was considered too easy as a Tellier, Louls the diminutive Joe ¢ | Brennan They wer to-night of Springfield, Mo., Chicago, re going to battle again. of | heavyweight a the erack Obiengu lglitweight, and | Matt Wells, the Roglish boxer to & twelve-round bout ‘ lu, r ‘ Heotty Montieth the bos a Dundee | Matting Levinaky Jack Ditton ih signed up Vealian lebtweigh complimentary Ui f Maiti Dundee to Saturday might and the PD 4 up to-day by J The fighters who will figure in it om ey White for a de This will be their Wells bavi draw. the «line ir abou officals re form the the be exchange p bout Oriole at Satuntay might, de In the mean Ume our Giants con. Baltimore loot uit vo finied wi bio rauming tas Wile Giliden, ‘They will ¢ action down at Garden City, entry list shows ihe name of Nicholls, BAL) the pattie a play-off with Bob McDonald; and Macdonald Smith, on Fri R lay night. Hartley hae beew boxing in good Jorm for a few mouth, uherwole: 940, O44 Anilenon was. di to | Af Marty Crome Darks auccenefal in defeating of Wittaiurah th theif ton round bout at whl the Ameme & b of Arveme, L. 1. on {he Phursday night, his other manager, Sam Wal. jac. will ty to. tease Moller Mar*iekt ue | f Hie | Hatter part of this month, te WV Matchmaker Mulling of the Clermont a, ¢. Robert ani of Brooklyn today signed up Milly De Poe. th 40, William Now Ms Poti to meet ar lout of untay outa at sys elty im the French, 1090, club's next show night, De oe has tought s aot } both the local clube and in Philadelphia. K. ten rounda at the O. Swweney, the han hitting local fighter, and Maul Dixon of Koohester, fought one of ) | the antest tannund bouts ever witnmssed tn Agi ym oat the Miltary A.C. of Kast New night me woot the fine Se aving @ alight shade Lg Daw : 1 howling tery tthe Oharley Doesserick has completed his card of ft for final Young Martino will evap iniucbee with | James THEY WON'T FALL FOR DILLON | ALE stourd wenwy! McGraw Picks Yankees To Fight It Out With Dodgers in Big Series the t A must be wiv « It made them - for the fight it put up By John J. McGraw. hustle for at ‘and, with the (Manager of New York Nation: spirit in the club which it has shown ONOVAN Fanke in Spite of tough luck, It might AN and the Yankees are) vi oese through to the first pennant D going great guns in the Amet veland has ever had, although the jean League, and my hat is ral narrow escapes, off to Wild Bill and bis club. He| My personal opinion to-day, how, took a team which did not amount to much when he became manager, be played between the 3 Yankees and the Brooklyn Nationals. and he has made a ball clud which| Cleveland t# not addicted to pen has a better chance to-day than any} The Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers have been the big disappointments of the race in that league, None of these teamy other to take the American League flag. ‘have the pitching, The club has sur- Herbert Strong, George known profes: " Gene McCarthy came up from Florida to take a shot at some of the metro- Several others jour- from New Orleans’ and As for the home dis- trict, any ambitious golfer who think he's going to take a lesson this week is in for a disappointment because about all the professionals will be in Tha the defending title holder, who won at Fox Hills last year after Alex leorge Low and other former metropolitan cham- Al W Alex is counted out of the going yet, but they all will have @ lot of travelling do before they can be exactly counted in tt Charley Comiskey is a game loser, but after spending the money he has on bail players it seems a shame ho has not had more of a run so far During the earlier weeks of the race, the Yankees were winning on their pitching and their fine, steady defensive play, Now they are wham- ming all kinds of pitching and still vived injuries to its stars and has for what he has laid out. ‘The White plunged gamely along, and that] Sox are the most dangerous of any spirit wins ball games, I have}of the three teams Ad up byes pointed out to my team, when the| pected to step out and break up the players have been trying to alibi|ace in *he American League bad their bad work at home by blaming |¥¢ar- 1 look for the White Sox to be it on focal conditions that the| UP in the battle, but the Yankees will Yankees get along pretty well on our| M&ke Comiskey's club step some be- grounds, fore it takes any flag. As soon as I pegged Detroit as a probable winner in my weekly re- view, Jennings'’s club blew. All I have to do to wreck a team is to say it looks as if It ought ts come through to the flag. For that reason I have pegged Brooklyn this week, I hope the system works, and the Dodgers fall back. ‘The Red Sox would be up there if they had not let Speaker go. The injury to Githooley might have taken the heart out of a less game j club than the Yankees, but they have moved right along, although the left flelder was going better with the stick than any other man on the team. Donovan has just secured | Rube Oldring for his club, Oldring | {8 a grand ball player and has aj couple more good years in him, It} | wore on his nerves to play with the | One; man means that much to a ball tail end Athletics, and Connie Mack, | club. realizing he would have to build his|_ In the mean time Connie Mack and next pennant winner out of new/!I must get on the job and do some- material, granted the release of this|thing. It does not look right to see old campaigner when he requested {t.' Connie and me where We aro, But Oldring would Hke to horn into (Copyright, 116, by John N, Wheel Aqueduct Race Meeting Comes to Close To-Day his racers to the Empire track yesterday morning, among them ing Roamer of | Andrew Miller's string. Trainer Fitzsimmons sent twenty-four horses to Mount Vernon, whence they'll be walked over to the Yonkers track, Scene Will Shift to the Em- pire Track Of Yonkers To-Morrow. By Vincent Treanor. HE most successful meeting that has been held at Aqueduct since the rejuvenation of rac- ing will come to a close with to-day's events, To-morrow the scene shifts to the Empire City track of Yonkers, The attendance has been large at the Quedns County course and although the favorites have not been winning with the regularity that they scored at Belmont and Jamaica, still the public has enjoyed the sport provided there, James McLoughlin says that plans have been changed regarding Celan- dria, and she will not, be sent to Chicago as tptended. * any trainers will ship all their horses to Saratoga this week, On Thursday R. O, Miller will send his entire stable from Aqueduct to the Spa, And on Friday night W. M, Carter will ship his stable there in- tact from Belmont. Jockey Allen Lee, who was injured yesterday ‘at the last fence of the jumping race when White Metal fell ‘on him, will be able to leave the hospital to-day, The feature of to-day's card Is the $1,500 Myrtle Stakes, Such good ones as Hac, Blue Thistle, Hauberk, Sir William Johnson, J. J. Lillis and Fenmouse are entered. close finishes the Astoria There were many notably in Trainer Goldsborugh sent most of INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. STANDING OF THE CLUBS. Can WL PC. Clu Wk, PC Providence 39 28 .582| Richmond, 32 33 EMPIRE C Montreal, 8; Richmond, 6, @AMES TO-DAY. Newark at Buffalo, Providence at Rochester, Baltimore at Torvnte, Montreal at Richmond. ae ae if, ean Cat tS Ff > | D-DAY. ‘Two Kamer: frat! Mo oNew York Ne SE " Poly Grounds, Admissou cow ] “My Hat Is Off to Wit Bill! smuiner oruty gerien and te te and His Club,” Declares) eieyeiing att maw a took tm on Leader of Giants. the pennant, but the club ix fallin reat credit) RACING AT LOCATED BETWEEN YONKERS AND MT, VERNON, BEGINS TO-MORROW | | RE EN eE® “ Average Hatter Hasn't A ways Coot a Bat ting Average they make a ohan out oof Oh a terror Hut the honera must go Vo old Adolph Breort | Whew ouuet 1 want to be a yackteman And with a wachtamen ate Stranded on the harbor bar, A schooner in my hand eee 1 want to be a yachtaman And with the yacktamen squat, Commander of a crew of chefa And sail un indoor yacht! Rube Oldring quit baseball about four months after the Athletion didy ATHLETIC AILMENTS. RUBBER IMAGINATION—This elags tio jomic affects fishermen only and is easily recognized by the eo- | centric gyrations of the truth accom | panied in of the y extreme vacilla v tgout in corner grocery isa inch trout foot walrus and when he six-foot walrus ie a t the office next f uated into still arowina like nt powder town, The only id maseacr- The Giants’ home playing Makea ua sad in the chest, But gosh! How them alickera Can burn up the West! “Why do you smirk?” we asked the ump, “In that umpish smirking way?” The umpper smirked an umppish amirk And chortled blithe and gay, “YW have no cares to harrass me Save rent and h And amirk when R. And call me bum “That's all | have to annoy me,” Was the strange umppish reply, “For Evers was suspended "til The middle of July!” ANSWERS TO QUEERIES., Jibble—A tennis amateur is some- body who puts all tennis winnings in his wife's name. eee Wakk—Mexican campaign will be more hysterical than Nistorjeal, eee Goofus—A nautical man menerallv uses naughtycal language, eee Gammux—Government has released all married men on the Mexican border, The married men made some disparaging remarks about it being Picayune little bachelors’ war, eee i Kallup—He bats with one foot in soft. The baseball season is half done, St. Looey fans are always served their baseball seasons half done, The ball glanced from the player's bat And landed with a thump Upon the umpire’s tender shin, “Foul bal” carolled the ump. The player yelped no fearful hows, But humbly aaid “I yield, 1 know that there would ’a been 4 foul on any felat® Bemmuz—A modified marathon ta about twelve miles, We never heard of a modified croquet tournament, Mank—Willie Hoppe 1s premi billiardist, Don’t know who 1s eevee Guess it must be. Wille Hoppe also, Fish—The bird oP told you the Bhamrock IV. was aground is spoef- tn, It's been aground for three years, Manager Donovan's idea of holstering the bench may lead few innovations such as— - toe Neat mullnat, Ul" cote at oroad tans for napping bases ITY TRACK $1,500 Frivolit FIRST RACE AT lity Stake Yr rage Poggulag, traing, to, Mts 125Uh |S nd Oth Ave, he \: RAIN he water bucket to keep his corns i