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Government Has Taken the ft Courses in England. © more golf in Rngiand tor « While, The Government hae taken the golf cour od will them to grow fodder for (he army end ‘War ts ail the for 1! ILENT MARTIN wants a chance to Aight Jack Dillion, “Martin has EXCADDIE WINS OPENING ROUND FOR “MET” TITLE Charles Hoffner Hangs Up Score of 75, Defeating Country’s Champions. By William Abbott. GARDEN CITY, L. 1, July 13. ‘Charles Hoffner, a young professional who graduated fium the caddie ranks ® few years ago, gained an early load to-day over the all fleld of pro- fessionals and amateurs in the open- | ing round of tho Metropolitan open! golf charfipionship on the Garden City links, With dozens of presont and | past champlons coming out second best in a battle againat the heat and | troublesome bunkers, young Hoffner | in his fret round returned home with @ 75 score, which the first fifty ar- riving players could not better, Hoff. ner was good and bad by turns, os. pecially Bad at the fourth and thir- teenth holes, where he was bunkered REMEMBER very well the expert: ence of one Joo Kennedy. He was champion of the Pacific Coast. ‘They fought twenty rounds, And Joe trimmed Gua to the Queen's taste, whatever that moana. Afterward, out in #an Francteco, upon Joe as the Coming of the Well Known World, six feet tall and ida even when de- aE | Dyer, a Montclair youth, did the best ft, Lt ES @ES BVEWING WORLD, THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1016 ‘SPORTING PAGE I IN NEW YORK SHOWING A POOR BOOB THE GAME from the sun-baked Hike with hard luck stories of shots that felt in traps and easy putts that refu to roll into the hole, Gil Nicholl, the de- | dink titleholder, was a vietim of | or putting, making mistakes that | wont hin» 82. Juck Huteh- | inson of PY runne to} Chick Evans in th open meet at Minneapolis, start! big gallery with sensational shots, then spoiled his work with miscues ont tricky greens, Even with his uncertain playin Hutchinson made a 76 woore, a single stroke behind the lead, Walter Hagen of Rochester, na- tonal open champion in 1914, made a) poor start, taking 42 strokes for the first nine holes, but his return trip] was mado under par figures, giving him a 77 seore, MacDonald Smith, a former thetropolitan champion and strong favorite in this tournament, had spells of wildness and failed to do better than 84, Alex Smith, the Wykagyl veteran, who captured the metropolitan championship four times, to-day, remain having a score of 82. up with the leaders Frank = among the amateur contingent, with a card of 77, ( Some of the best scores follow: deals before the week is over. retired outfielder of the Athletics, has concluded arrangements with the Yankees and will positively join them this afternoen in order to play right field in the concluding game with the Clevelands, the next two da: land him. Slim Ballee, the crack pitcher. pe int. Matty is $9 “ shelf indefinitely Perritt hi rm r is suffering from nervousness; hupp is uncertain, and Pie, we is just out of college, Anderson and inton are the only twirlers in form, are hot after Johnny Evers's service u foot; crack second base all the clubs in the circuit are willing to waive on him. HH. Mackie, Canoe Brook, 40, 40 ty The Press Putiiening OLDRING TO PLAY RIGHT FIELD FOR YANKS TO-DAY; « (% er You'D-- KiIWE =~ - To +> LEARN! © York Breming Wend) — OTHER IMPORTANT DEALS BY THE LOCAL CLUBS The three local clubs will probably put through several important estrous doul Charl @ from the Dodg Herzog The Giante will I The Yank Robert White, North Shore, 40, 42— 80. Ul Nicholls, Great Neck, 41, 4182, Harry Vinal, Tuxedo, 43, 42 Herbert Martin, Quogue, 46, 44-00, C,H. Hoff Philmont, #9, 905 ¥. M. Kerr, Garden City, 46, 42-88. Hert Buttell, Flushing, 43, 39- e wepy Hollow, 40, F. W. Dyer, Montclair, 38, 89-77 Ai: Sanderson, Sleepy Holo ‘Tom Skipper, Pikesvitie, Mo, 40, 41 eorge Low, Baltusrol, 44, 40—84, Francis Cuttle, Piping Rock, 42, 42 Cc. Walter Hage . W. Loving, Quaker Ridge, 40, 39 79, *, W, Singleton, Oakland, 43, 45-—88, 42, 36-—77. life Joe was a longehore. |" tmissed puts, and very good on! Phomas Hueknall, Morris County,| C.K. Vagvleck, Baltusrol, 42, 46 could toss a sack of Bacra- | th? home hole, where he drove across | 43, 4588 88. kah, 42, 45—87 Valley wheat from oo cl eckett, Yountakah, 42, 45— epee the We at to oN ggg ls “|B. MeNamara, Sound Beach, 41, 99 sone oe falta Bellevue, 40, 44—84, Geok with a simple twist of the me Ute for ® fine two. Hoffner’s|_ oy Alexander Bird, North Shore, 61, 60 wae Max Marston, Baltusrol, 42, 42—84| 101, handled = i ‘ 4 eas, Chevy Chase, 44, 41 be bis men} Out se BEETLE ER E39 1 Jamen Hendry, Racebrook, 44, 42] John Burkess, Chevy Chas While Hoffner had his strokes working nicely other players cwme in pabbeieers saeco hie corner with a dazed expression ‘on his face, being fanned and ino) meee up Violently by Nin frantic secon Becond round, Hell, Kennedy, with a glad, confident smile, stepped out to put the finishing touch to Poor Old Lary poined his right. In which he was of a 16-inch wer, But he joad one, at that, Peter some his lege ™ je a sucker” of Poor Peter in the first round. je gave Peter a boxing lesson, Kennedy was clover; Five minutes later they carried Kennedy from the ring, atill out Poor old Peter's wallop knocked him no doubt Short Grass, a Plater Abroad, Defeats Our Stars ———— This three-year-old came from be- hind In & manner that suggested he might have won at a longer but tne e i -} + ™“, in . Look Cheap in Empire City] *ioitier ning well back off the pace, a gilt edged ride by Nethersole, White Sulphur, 7. J. “Byly gg Bt Albans, 39, 44-88. . 46 5 Joe Roche Ridge, 40, 44-84 W. M. Anderson, Bellport, 44, 44— Ww. D. pinion jr, Atlantic City, 88, English Horse Sea duahia Best of American Thoroughbreds Handicap, route, rest “chucked” It discour- had his chance, after run- Under “Honest Jimmy" overhauled 40 € ft clean from New York back into the _ Burwell, jhe, ov rh nuled. August Hel; Ringaidere began to wonder if Bob| longshoreman's Job in Ban Francisco, By Vin tT Fe ni a oll immone or James J. Corbett or| Kennedy went back to the steam y vincent Treanor, ure Be AO i tna: chawd MoGoy would be able to make | beer. NTIL, some one of our handicap] ynouted gleefully, for Roa it When he broke into fistic promi. fas shouted +8 4 E vos comes along and takes} popular idol with racegoe | nence Ageln tt whe as sparring part- Short Grass into camp, we] it seemed. Even those w ner for Jim Jeffries, » r o . R se who fh in his corner bowing hin acknowle Yous, in those days, sixteen years| will have to bow to the superiority Seninet eee Ha ea ryom ete ents of the applause that rocked/or so ago, Voter Maher could fight.|of the English thoroughbred, A Hees Mee at She De eelas inte Os awe, the building, Poor old Peter sat in| It's @ pity to pick on him now. prominent owner and breeder of} but at the very same second, Short rr horse 2 On Grass was noticed on he outside, one oan hommes wat in the Press! vie was catching the fore runners _ HOW FAT FOLKS MAY BECOME SLIM A Simple, Safe and Reliable Way That Calls for No Drastic Diet or Tiresome Exercises. Particularly those whe [ule form. which you than | 6904 druge obtain from any tea | if you Gave: been gebting t00 stout, ente ying, Beeathe in all tm the remarkable reports tn re ‘ouygen ently been published of the manner in |i! je the oil of | Which weight is being eately reduced by what ie known as the fresh air method @ombined with the use of ordinary oll of wore: This plan, which {# #0 strongly recom: Mcrded and indorsed, is very simple and umulations tn harmioss, ts} tion and costa | ing of these Feported to in welaht igerece Grass, reduction OF strenuous exercise, polite with plenty of food, but do not ta » firm, 10h the skin amooth and Improved. Batiaty fact aud you lone more overwelght © thie reducing system @ trial,—Advi, ito the juny and Otew drops of oll of korein in cap: 4 n well afford to give! nplre Clty Track yes with every stride and he soon was ager. nm to-day whethe the Cardinals will sell them ‘ately in need of some The club After y tar thi The Brav ube Oldring, the jerday's jer Donovan called up Oldring at his eee at Shiloh, N. i and after an extended conversation Oldring prom- ised to get into a uniform to-day. Herzog, manager of the Reds, is likely to be traded within joth the Giants and the Dodge: It ie said McGraw offered the money to play with the Giants if they don't win the pennant rec rs, even if they copped. However, it is believed that he will decide to cast his lot with the Brooklyn club. may_sucei and it is said Juat reer vou. 1 NERVE And water | rather revolute big gamos A: Nh saw ) Nori . OF come Tet tent & ew Geom beve Tf WS Jue SHowNG Tou / how Te be'T rou Ter ” Indians Beat Yanks Twice | By Using Bagby and Gould, Both Practically Novices Clubs Owe Success to Fact That They Have Given Young Pitchers Preference Over Veterans in Early Games. ] ee peor: | Managers of Cleveland, New York American and Brooklyn! { ! By Bozeman Bulger. cons w managerial cap be attribu nary syste on school wen in baseball, and its #uc- | young ted to the m of risk~ pitchers rept Yanks and {ndians wrestled around | tugging and pulling at that for four hours yesterday, league leadership, this fact impressed itseit |deeply upon old-tim |the stand and wa With ers who sat in ed. practically everything at | stake, Te Fohl put the responsibil- ity of the first game on the shoul- | ders of Jimmy jpitcher from jdid not fail him, jeran Caldwell ho pitched a ma Bagby, Georgia. A Agains' a young nd Jimmy t the vet- terful game, and the size of the score—it was 1 to 0--did not fease him in the | least. | ‘Then to show how much he thought of tradition, back with did not join the Cleveland club until the day’ before, Mr. Gould Lee Fohl the midget, Regardle: fared, he taking a chance, came Gould, right who ss of how was in there “The three most successful man- agers of the year,” observed Pop ‘Anson, who sat near one of the ao" Anderson, unattached, 39, 40— Alexander Smith, Wykagyl, 40, Sex Hutchinson, Pittsburgh, 36, 478 40 ae er Robinson, Yahnundais, 42, 42 16 v. O'Hara, James Thornton, 48 Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, 39, 37—76. 42, we Bredemus, unattached, 43, 43— ‘Tom Boyd, i Fox Hills, 41, 39—80, R. Anderson, Williamsport, 49, George McLean, Dunwoodle, 41, 39— BO. Irving Stringer, Ocean, W. B, Rhett, Garden City, 40, 87, MacDonald Smith, Greenwich, 40 J. *h. Norton, Trenton, 45, 46-91. just managed to save tl from the fast going Spur, Bi 48, 44-92, 41 “4, Herbert erbert Strong, Inwood, 38, 44-82. he mont’s Stromboli, afer running im- tg all the way and looking | fi ke # winner at the home turn, tailed off when Roamer caught him | and finished tn fourth place, He hi ad run behind the pacq of Slumber IL and Trial by Jury’ to the stretch turn but there afier assuming the lead, temporarily, succumbed, All told the Eampire City Handicap was the best race of the if one can overlook the defeat” of ‘the honest little Roamer, It was run in 1.61, within 1-5 of a second of the track record hung Dalmation back tn 4010. up by Sam Hildreth's Although Spur was defeated in the Empire y < ne City Hancicap, the opening | of the promising ‘meeting co’ tained some balm for Mr. Butler, t track owner, Wistful and Gnat air Count, he opening WK a good crowd was on band, and it saw He won two races wi was outside the monc blz success, a regular day's racing, terday and gulped and gulped, aw he] Sy even. terma with Roamer, But saw Short Grass come down the] well on the Iatter ave up all his , . yl race riding # mit it was in vain streteh during the running of the) Thon Grass caught Roamer and There ian't any need to mention the | turmer fighting At out like the good hame of this ultra-patriotic breeder ‘ of American thoroughbreds, but he suid a mouthful when he remarked Was a sad commentary on an ughbred | industry | an Englisl come over here have, selling plater could | d beat the best we Peurded as than @ plater abroad, bought by Emil He yet he has performed like a champion here, Short Grass beat Roamer yesterday ily, repeating his victory over our champion tn the Queens County Han- dicap of July 1 at Aqueduct, the only difference being that on July 1 he carried 114 pounds to Koamer'a 129. Yesterday he shouldered 127, within two pounds of Koamer's impost, and won in much the sane manner, There are no excuses to offer for | Roamer nor for any of the others | which made up th 1 against St yen it came to rac the stretch, the real pinch ukhbred sport, the English | made them all look cheap. | There. was one possible exception | @ud that was James Buuers Spur, | National League Clube, WoL. PC.) Clubs. DN, York...24 a6 49a | Clnela'dl,.31 45 408) Gabe, W.L, PC, Clever’: American League Clade, WL. PC. Results of Games Yesterday, ‘Cleveland, 1; New York, @ (let game). Cleveland, 6; New York, 3 (24 game), Boston, 2; Chicago, 1 (let game) Boston, 8; Chicage, | (2d game), New York, 1; Cimetanati, 0. Weledeiehie. 0) Chleage, 2 4, Loule, 0; Philadelphia, 3 (tet game), 4, Louls, 2; Philadelphia, 1 (2d game), Detrelt, 4; Washington, 2 Games To-Day ‘Cieveinas at New York, New York at Cineinnas, (2 ga brvobiyn os ‘Chicage &1 Boston, DL Louse ot Philadelphis. Detwes, «4 Wastagton. he th Mis other starter A MAJOR LEAGUE RESULTS AND STANDING OF CLUBS both roun | Park It SIXTH ACE Jack boxer, fought. dag night, furlongs, a decision to-day, men are | Britton for th | put up @ slashing battle. | Gritts will meet in the semi-final for six rounds, Tom McAntle, shows held by the F today signed up and Billy Pitasiin tamweights, to at the Dillon of duly 2, Fistic News and Gossip By John Pollock His oppor Joo Mandot, the clover Now Orleans Lightwelght, and Frankie Nelson, who haila from the same ci were matched today by Donilnlek Tortoric fight promoter of New Orie twenty-round bout on Labor Day aftemoon, | will be the first fight that has been fought holiday in New Orleans in many years, clinches the © ly of wh Frankie in the main Indianapolis, heavywelght champion and conqueror of many Ambitious heavyweights, will go against another big fellow in a bout to League last yea Danny Morg to light nent will be Battling Levinsky, the clever Hebrew They will swap punches in a fit- teen-round contest at an open alr boxing show to be staged by the Oriole A. A. at the ball park in Baltimore which w: used by the Federal | This wili be the eighth time they have According to manager of Levinsky, Millon is to receive & guarantee of $5,000 and Levinsky $3,000, Marty Orose of this game fightor of Pittamrgh, tion for their ten-round Sporting Club Iterwelght title they ought to ‘Ohartie Hayes and Jack aah ne ‘This doute for the of the Bronx Staten Island ons of Yonkers, the sturdy ban ont of ten 1b's next entertainment on Satur teu-round sen While Murphy ts rhe Was sevoral years ago, Welsh « adod scrap His manager, at Johnnie Russell and Philly Franchini will box the other ten-round go, Champion Freddic Welsh is to take part in an other bout in this vieinity, Vollok, to-day completed all arrangements for him to meet Harlam Tommy Murphy, the oldtune light | weight, Harry Washington not the great ho may give > EMPIRE CITY ENTRIES. IRE one mile |. TO-DAY, Polo cITy RAC OB Grounds, Agia, TRACK, 8, .N. Y., July 13.—The entries jorrow's racks are as follows: FIRST RACE Arnold. by Dad at Yi: Nos Moon ishter nd aos maid Satan 10. Cleveland owners, “are Donovan, | Poul, and Robinson of the Dodgers. All of them have used their young Pitchers in pre nee to Veterans, | | fellow can stand. ka for itself, The oping a young fe yeh for two or thr seasons may all right sometime but 1 believe it takes the ‘ambish' out of @ youngster to keep him sit Ung around too long.” In desperation Donovan and Fohl had to try out newc in the spring. As a@ result they hueve brought into the limelight such men as Stanley Cove- leskie, Bagby, Mogridge, Russell and others, who might otherwise never have got thair heads above water, It could even be applied to Cullop, though he was a star with the Feds. | All of “Robbie's” stars are new men. Well, to make it short, these three managers ure leading, and that's the answer, old system of low on the m In tho opinion of Tris Speaker, who | follows (ue fortunes of the ‘clubs | closely, this early suce of the Yanks has been due almost entirely | to Hill Donovan's intelligent method | of working his pitchers, Usually that | is not true of manager who was a former pitcher himself; but Donovan Appears to know just how much a/ Cullop’s record of nine straight, they say, is due en- tirely to the way Wild Bill has nursed him, In all of the Yank staff and it ig a large one—there has hot been a complete failure, In fact, the only man who has disappointed is Ray Keating, Adi of the youngsters have delivered. One Urban Shocker, who had to t away that the team might get under the Jeague limit, is now star pitcher of the International League, and the! Yanks have a string tied to him, Because a pitcher ix going good, Donovan does not believe in working him every three or four days, and that is wherein he differs from Clark Griftith and Hughey results give a pretty © the superiordy of the two systems. Coming in as a young manager, a laurel wreath must be handed Dono- van, whether or not he captures a pennant this tim: The Cleveland Club gets away to- day and leaves us with the solemn reminder that Lee Foht has the toughest gang to beat in all base- ball, The tumble out of the lead a month ago appears not to have af- fected their pep in the least. The crack has not widened, None of the baseball managers give the Indians @ chance for the peunant on account of a weak pitching staff, but you can > and bet that those boys will not » In the second division. Speaker and Graney’ alone could carry an ordinary club on their shoulders, Underground information from the West gives us the tp that within tho next few days the Giants will have a star pitchor and that two of the veterans will be torn from thelr moor- ings. Last year McGraw atarted to rip up the foundations of his old club, but his friends say that he re- alizes that he did not quite finish the job, The new pitcher may be Salles | and, again, Mc may surprise us with | a brand new nam Fritz Maisel ts again uniform though he may not get in the game in a week. His collar bone has knit pers fectly, but » is a little doubtful! about the curacy of his throwing, | Fritz started well by getting put off join young to retire f the bench by Silk O'Loughlin “)* ats Meleve Ar 1 but N \ Ke tue ba The Mexicans “i the Athle Woe net ie a) see a me When Markham wrote these femewe The Hick Who Bwung the Heat Hut now the junk Just lamp And vate Por Mark Row ou Mailing, no, Ideat spot to Chicken Narya Panoram No place Coolest Blankets every night, At Gooft Ho! The | No more «i ch owt that line in full, He's wearing fifty karat rocks, The “Brot Barney the Wonuler yriat they anoai, | uve quiet” Why dos vy moon, Dares All Les fights, money to be deposited In a Canadian bank, We'll give him $45,- 000,000 and deposit the money in @ Berlin Ban Charley man the other day and no doubt the Kaiser would give a million for the recipe. The Giants are good in the Weat, And punk in, the East, But why get down in the mouthd Consider Who can In the South! 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