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second =e aie: a 1917. FEBRUARY 22, THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK. UMN (Graseball Briehs) They Are Going South With McGraw’s Giants, CSport Briefs ) PITTSBURGH, Pa. Feb, 2—Hane Wagner was seen et his home to-day tn Carnegie, Just coming tn from a fifty. | u mile spin in his auto, with Mrs, Wag- ner and his slater, Mrs. Gallagher. | Asked what he thought of the acheme | to make him President of the Piayers' | Fraternity, he laughed in his usual quiet | way and said; “Why do they bring my name into it at ali? Don't they know I'm a married man and settled Jown? What could I do fn such a | fob aw that? No, you can count me out | of the running Rife Much doubt exists They May Never See the Polo Grounds jsiviricisa ites |be held. Frederick W. Rubten, Sec- | retary-Treasurer of the Amateur| Athletic Union, has been unable to have a conference with Col. Cornelius | nderbiit, in command of the Twen- cond Regiment, relative to the use of the armory on One Hundred and Sixty-elgnth eet for the games. He has already been informed by Grant Hugh Browne that Madison | Square Garden 1s not available for | that night because a fight is to be held there then. e UW _ Daroy-Dillon Bout Practically Assured, According to Garden| Promoter Browne. prrestttir ILADELPHIA, Feb. 22—The Phil- National League Club an- | to-day that Charles A. (Chief) | noun xiven permission to Daroy and Jack Dillon fight at Mad- tract, ‘has been it was anno’ trade himacif, | nts second round match at Helle the Bender, the Indian pitcher, had been| } . > Ooonnigh. 1017 ty THe Prem Tynictioe Oo | Given hg unconditional releare, Hen Lah RA tte athe (Te New Yore Prenina Worl) it is paid, has offers from the placed at the disposal of the A. A. U.! UY of what looks like the queor- Heb OF he Peta Mstttee | authorities for the meet, but none is) eat kind of a mix-up, Grant “ | arge enough | Hugh Browne is more or leas | CHICAGO, Feb Jimmy Archer, “we, petal an catcher of the Chicago Na BELLEAIR HEIGHTS, Fia.,, Feb. 22. certain that be will produce a Les titnain, who declined to sign & 1907 cone . . | orta! p tionals, who declined to sien a 1917 \ ‘ |—Phillp Carter of Nassau got through ison Square Garden on March 6. The Mue! to where the RAG national Indoor track and field cham- ’ shouldn't have a chip on his shoulder. | doesn't run for Its money ina boxing match, Several armories 10! gladd lyn have been | player's heart to the bushes. PUTTING ‘EM OVER POKER player The public want a It doesn't ball- are in bloom again. So ary LIL! PEPPER. Soma heavyweights are fortun- ¢ ate, It’s only their weight that protecta ‘em from the bantams, : ; —e sruary tourney, winning from HJ Al MoCoy-Darey clash, originally Mo, Feb. 22—Cle ping, Greenwich, by dropping a 20-! People who say that time files woheduled for that date, ts officia foot putt for a 3 on noteenth green. ‘never lamped a home town fight and entire oft. a he oxing, Cos ~ ial pean ra Holden, Cincinnatt, eliminated 8. J.| referee counting ten over a local boy. miaal nounced that MeCo: jraham, Gree and 2, The — and Dikon must fill their contract tent former ecor ppr with the Broadway Sporting Club of pRQSTON, Feb. | ‘ormer scored a 70 with one approxima-| An amateur ts allowed to accept | fon his carfare, Most of New York's Brooklyn before either can fight clse-|Tangue Taseball Chub, where, and it is on this decision, just day that he wa handed down, that Browne bases his 11 n offer ma ulu to have. the More than 150 walkers will engage In the annual City Hall to Coney Island ualnens Mm t Dillon and Darcy to- | team do ite hopes 0 gotting y apring training there in 1918. | race of the Walkers’ Club of Ameri7a to- Through a mutual agreement, John yo4.4 5 Seti ore lay. Tie walk 18 @ handicap affair. Weismantal, the Brovkiyn promoter, «inal Leng faene or ck Remer of t York A. C. ts] has agreed to set aside next Tuesday pHuston's militnry training for ball | the favorite. as the date on which McCoy and Dil-|ers. The executive of the old organ 7 aIty lon must meet at his club, Dillon nin a day or two will send let Columbia's varsity mming team has been notified of this and ts now , to the various National League ow will tackle Princeton in a dual meet at on his way to New York from Hot Suggesting that they adopt military Princeton this afternoon. | Capt. al | os “ ~ tran! or thet ere i} ‘ollmer o' h ue and eh Springs, Ark., to keep the engage- er ndaill ade overed from his recent indisposition ment. The elen ‘tracts of Al Waters, | and is in condition for a fast race. MoCoy, through his manager-father, | George M haa agreed to go through with the mateh, too; but there is a whole lot of doubt about his doing so. Anyhow, bi Magienig te Ag hg at PP rey t it At ta Dillon's intention to appear at gris before they attached thelr signa: the Brooklyn club on the above = ares to the contracts, ction, and Lefty High have | been rece Harry Sparrow, See: | retary of ankees. There ’ play Fifteen now candidates for the Co lumbia. nine reported to Andy Coakley yesterday, This brings the squad up to | ifty-five, | REI MIC. GRAWS PITCHING Hor, | ‘The fate,of several of Columbia's star | hietes, Which has been hanging in the for ring STRYKER. uoned date prepared and if it so happens that Met does aeinte oh han nettied has money balance a fortnight, was decided Iast not appear, the Boxing Commission | differen with Garry | Herrmann night when the Faculty will consider that Dillon has fulfilled 4 signed hia contract for the coming b, 5 4 , pass upon eligibility. No announce hia end of the agreement. Thus he | season. Groh recelved a raino over last JOSEFSON “ ; fs ments will b til to-morrow anlary ' Will be in @ position to legally fill the | ; engagement with Dar the Gar Ma rafiend | anc den. If, however, Me y springs Y ’ Lesatie tore “ surprise and gets into the ring wit k Pi t h o by feasor tution, nnd wins the bout, ho wil anks ennan ances : ey ot bo dover Bere the bout with Darcy.” Promoter ight Tigh | Sehool,.. which Browne, however, is going ahead, eld pinee Uy Manual, wan de: confidently expecting that Dillon will be in tho opposite corner to Darcy at Depend Upon Caldwell’s 4 Davy_ Re toe hockey players Kan@patka They go homo every night, to must Hve in YOU SAID IT. Moths have got into the fight game / omething fierce. Bill Brotwon is the man to have charoe of New York's boring com mission. Ile is on the aquare and never wore @ brown derby in his lye From a rookie’s standpoint, a train= ng camp is like heaven, Nobody ever Committee met comes back, »9 Wood forgets t nn is in shape again mention whioh Tt would be all right for rs if pro man na young players Manager McGraw is willing to pay rtson what he Is worth. Batata: Promises to Keep in Form Dogs Bred for Points Win “». — Heket holders may return tho paste ° ° ° toands at their fare value. One thing Both Donovan and McGraw Will! tions of photographs of five pinyere Se ey fn gang Both Donovan and MoGraw Wil that ta <= While Others With Brains e'dato mentioned ian Y and| perience. In tho eninors, copeclalty: in| | nr hematin ane fee. noe ih the mulnore, especialls | arahall Peabody Beoves Are Waved Aside by Judges help to him tn winning twirling Pathos and Heartaches at Gar- #°* your 1 Middleton comes from [teins itm ke” $10,000 was St Nicks’ Winning Goal en exnivit, Where “Ring morse hash pS ‘ UTHOVGH Browne isn't sert- ously considering Tim O'sull! van in the mat the latter, who insists he is still Darcy's man- ager, threatens to cut into the Gar- den promoter's plane with objections iL which may result in a legal squabble. | well and, O'Sullivan says he has an agr By Bozeman Bulger. 3 baseball futuro of Ray Cald-| incidentally, the 1917 ? Yanks depend for a kennel ald for his release, Sterling Stryker 1s a highly recommen Ils team. Something ke $10,000 was nent catcher of Manners” Are Preferred to} 84 has been brought up | | chances of t ' hi ; ne Same suroUndings as a signed by Browne providing that rare promise, McGraw thinks that ‘i j ‘. ( te at Ings as a Darey should meet either Georgo| largely upon the sald Ray Caldwell] he will develop into a first string man | Defeats I. A. A. C. After 8 Min- | %2*, 4 to % and Marshall Peabody Good “Home Manners. orize | You Will’ get what you are Chip or Battling Levinsky, in the | showing up at the Macon training thin a an He warmed | the bench i ein eae ea vase r. But that ts perhaps all event of MeCoy's failure to ke throuklt camp next Saturday. Word han come | durin BPR OUneIvibN SU. Gat utes and 43 Seconds ae BOPORES OF ove ie 1 want a dog for a with the Darcy mateh. Sullivan | nee dwell wilt | 2eskes of the vari matters, and he ‘ play. ‘ x ways that was’ tho original under-|to the Yank offices that Caldw i ‘ I ys he tw ready Pout and take Overtime. do tas an Hockey Was oonoa rhea the 5 . 1 amusemen wise and standing between him and Browne) be on the hut in tho cau of that | regular berth behind the bat when ieiaric tea aatect were mdihd; Ga He ce Ow devotion) then And: some at the time arrangements for theleccentric young man his presence a 5 | Hs pfebrie Unni | Gre Aten mata ls Gasd pi one: Warn ared him than McCoy bout were first considered ; n time is| 4. G. Josefson, Lohman and Jayne HE St. Nichol sven beat the | came The Iriab, feeling that noth v aaah He insists, in view of this, that|® certain piace at & giveh | hy fn ruita that will mix up with I Ho Bt Nichola seven beat the |ing depended on the outcome, had a lover tho rail at 1p of novices 3 ¢ ribbons either Chip or Lovinsky be the op-|never ® good betting proposition eaguers for the first time, and ish-Ainerican A. hockey | pickup combination on the ive, in- meda. Of course, ponent of Darcy instead of Dillon.) Last season Ray ran out on team ent they will make good, team In a gamo at the Bt. \ciuding such battered war horses as Ay dogs, en Sait Chnteianr Wernies arena | Suaten twra08).4Dd hue for thal rua’ oHE Nicholas Rink last night. The score | ernie Guron and Buzzer Hewitt. Vor! uld be a are also sp Boxing Commission will put the mat-|Vonovan might have brought the St, Nicks practically the whole | here that would break the nk ter up to the Attorney General, Hoe) gang under the wire a whine team with the exception of Russel! the bank balar ep believes it is too knotty question | Tf dive) plining Caldw I into tho fray. It was the | pivitors for @ layman to fe Dan Morsay! oot to be quite a hobby among ba tinal game for the St. Nicks and they | «pai yan saneter cf Prnahy, DAG 8. tak wich lbatl managers, and as yet no leade ar / ; the | 2 bent on making a vod showlak samp oO: » e In nigh on na poss 4 v the who made a guat impression in “ sruc Snare 4d another wildly ex ae bility of O'Sulllvan’s winning out} has been ab rd eerie : n i Cle te his eberer bectiong thea; Ad apell At geal for although she self like a legally, and assured tho promoter) after his fall y soonce had ‘Turry arrived than be looked up Tom | Irish were all mixed up and had diltl- | avery one of his « that his Battler would be ready and| than ever In his esday night, | McaAniie, matenmarer of the Tairmont A, ¢.,| culty In keeping out el othe ‘ Way and you'll see willing to engage Mr, Darcy any|mer this wonderful pitcher camo to] ped Frankio| @%! signed up Brenia to bor Battling Champion | W2Y., they weemed able. somehow or jing out like a sore thur Suppose you were thea to time the opportunity presented itself, | Col. Ruppert, Capt, Huston and Man on March 3 the gin ios ot direction’ ut the | superb alg’ nd that ie the way in a huge hall wit “K) | just one more| Brown, the well-known east stde boxer, | ha ia dus r humans. Suppose half of those art was on his toes press the judge, unless ager Dill and asked f Nicks’ goal OO were # ILE on the subject of Morgan's | c)anc t has been granted him, |!8 three rounds. Burns has also whipped | Mi the Oklahoma giant, why ade two hon siOr® StOps OF | oc twenty veare of exnerience . talk with Browne, the tdea big: to Caldwell to show | Test OF the best bantame hore abouts. | matehet fight Frank Moran at Madiso st spectacular kind my Dwenty iyean oi xperience ts off. t ie upp . th ’ tia and it is now Up si He will tackle Young Zulu Kid, the lad | Squam Garlen on Manh will figure in an- ne reper keols eeeee AY She Bate Now, look at th brace of puppies san Pies | fa and i was muggested that Levinsky | appreciation of what was really @ wio jost a hunt battle to Jimmy Wilde | other teu form of « workout betore that it was fought through from parading just belind him. They are| At! Strange stopped eppear at the Garden the same night great kindn in London recently, at the Pioneer Spor teckling t tataureh heavyweight, Carl rule any e the Ir have rattled and ne us and uneasy Up} boke you and fool with ‘an Darcy and Dillon, Browne figured mare i & tie Club te 4 1 | opene ids, the Western heavy. played this Ww Been A etondy |; Bly ay fool things to you. that with Mick King, Darcy's one- | A™mOn® ee ; Ae ae rt ois Pr oer n just matohed (0 & ) to-and f nes of dis- |t NOW the: ever you be to go on exhi time rival for Australla’s middle-|of *pe¢ as to whether < final Mike Paulson of Min in a ten-roind battle at the Harlan 8, litied players from home, sr 4 time and do your \ f i up and to them it Joo Azevedo, the Port Abi alae oe Manes a Despite the absence of hockey of oven a nat credi ler iN looks oF actions weight honors, an Levinsky's « 1 w up and ue ees ‘ | e larch 2 the eek eee ee eee an the | like halé-drowned I yee ee Gor 1 helen he weuln mae 8 oa ans much, His presence on the | Will trade wall aoa ae kind that kept the crowd-on edge. Har- judge will haul t bout and feel the Ware a ey carne louble importar internationally . king order means ¢ ‘om ¢ who Intends to do cons mon ke the tee by slicing & pretty sheir o a bonaai. a eS ealne (ake, ’ arance epeaking. Morgan expressed a prefer-|'c2™ !0 & working di 4 who won the | fighting in the future, has just been mm tor) BHGt eRe WERE ee foe tha heat Boal Chie ir coats and bones. That is going| make. And some dull-headed dub of Ls pe t. His fatlure 4 dunee, witl enee to wait for the second crack ai| chance for pennant, His fatiu Frat | two qmtenta hy his manage, Fade Kane, On Dut the Trish in the lead, and there was to make them even more ill at ease. |i Gunce, with no nerver or clover~ Daroy, but sald ho would do any-|to report that will bo out | Mferoh ihe wil a> aging Wild Hurt Kennes, 4% Uproar, but It was short lived. be They't make as bad a showing a8 a! than you woul” Wen mush better| thing to strengthen Browne's pro-|o¢ baseball te mae the Brony heavyweight, for ton rounde 4 sbody ted the count, and thirty s hare-lipped deaf mute at a debating was @ better man, {i hat prove gramme, if it needed strengthening. |"). at airmont A. C., and on March 6 he will es ondg inter Jowett put the St. Nick VEO Sane tae oe abil | an, in any way, No terms were agr to, although But f 7 . ange warms with, Bile@y Martin, the deat mute the van with a clean shot from the sid ciety, ‘They aro high strung and) than you? ey Morgan put 5 k z of t “ “| midkdlewoigit, in a tenaoond tent at the t Hoth teams scored aga but the § sitive and of unusual intelligence. | yo then “ty, usually found that the wervice, Tt is J ible att b of ¢ © pu r janlen Ma | Weet Fort Street Nicks left the ice at half tine, leading phe dog ant Sa * A hulpsisst yn A a ntell ge noe is sci abou ee e b t eoong: Mivislen 1) Kid Wittieme, who ket 0 tw | * A 1 91.000 for Patsy Sequin figured In many a thri c nth of their aginatl 48 A man With no great bral ’ ‘ playe y belleve t f he | vous i . bee a Pape 4 oe ‘g tush int period, but t Saat ie he carries himself # t to A Ee Binkerd “lantt Soule < ’ ; auld : ; ne ane id heing, in the tons he would he ‘could not score until well, He doesn't understand, 0: eae aT ¥3 ; ; 4 I» v & 4 be we “ ” 1 hw for * em had in front of the St if LNs . iJ aame 718 n od log equ. te a Willar it 1 am iro oal and drove in the goal that made ll the other rings. ri 1 ing to 4 w in ' 1 necessary If you want a dog to look at or to s ight Puiton for him. e(thout Ga ga good yea Hob Mea . att lo Reacher, who Ws now fi very different ~ doesn't propose to : 7" x ; # rae? \ Mas Fay ce Dan Mongar f KE “5 " h 1 don't blame the breeders and $60,000 fas some reports If he w , ‘i ahaa o reappearance bare oud | CO New England wok ALEXANDER NOW TAKES Evening World’s ritora, | Dox-raising ts true sporta~ Rickard points out t ! ry pu : ee ° ata show t t RANK WITH THE GAME’S i nanship: ‘are 4a Die ‘Pinte H & bly fight just now Lawrance A Tawrance, Maas, to-day SPER At, WANA: thant Lae pamble, considering th ‘ ; : HIGHEST PRICED MEN| « Ze@dpin Tourney |) siti Ninptovn thers nts Svea a of war with Germany . the Chicago hearywelabt, w i a ed ney Loss to tho Bren : a - f amt few figlits angie all A SCORES. at th S more rea hos and “ae E are not dodg nybody i + WwW a. | Stat » meet Tom Comlor Grover Cleveland Alexander No. m heartache in a dog show than says Frank Force, mar $ we A. 0, on ne oe a now ranks among the highest : ip any other exhibition of the kind te jonday nigh lexcept a baby show Take, ir of Fred Fulton, te ae ia ean m nie, he paid players and managers tn How, No. 1-—-Kellnge 68, 8 | stance, the dozens of agente an “But we are tn a position to fight priest Int. Andenson baseball, He has compromised ‘Awl 61: Rowe. know how friendly and lovable aid 1 or the championship. 1 . ane ome 4 R Phillies 1, No, 1-—Sullivan 1, Moloney | clover their own dogs are, and wh: has earned the right to a chan 1 BA nervous besakon At) ‘aiid en the tonne weaken toinaen || WD ee Owners of Se Fae) Witlerstort v2, Hofman’ 71. "Ie | bring those doga to the show with a the big title, not through any ) A sn 3 rat Kul Lewin, the Engha boner, and Jonny {and signed for #12,500 for next No. BeDuay te. a,,,| calm certainty they are gone to ane Ree ears ea ie wee evan ace ns a. nerlor ‘ nitty and aaereasive weiterwe'x!'t | season, which 1s $2,500 less than 7) racer, 78 ar- | nex {ii sorts of prizes, "And, after nd believe me, If we et Nee ‘ | of al jum doen completed, They : jthe four-day strain, they sadly take big champion in the vl At te, Ole a ee Tat oe bere compere TT he was holding out for. He ts the |the dear pets home'a wondering ter ten rounds if Fre t Mi pega tar ce tha) Reston ought off at Akon, | highest salaried pitcher in the why the judges dismissed thetr dar jon’t care wh b : ngs will od « n an Uided mt te we hai ¢ W Wai ‘ ee National ugue, recelying the | hae fod or a grin and gave would prefer to have it de i M 34 pal 5 ‘ a A a 4 of Psame amount as does Walter that had nothing but show-points fore & metropolian audience.” t of t : e f . ‘ r Jol fean Le "8 isn't the judges’ fault. It isn't ' f \ Itle ‘ 2 “ «tal | Johnson, the American League's |. isn’ ia a8 egoeptional type of tiem ms y f , ee i Young Hitt, of Mes. | star, Tho leaders, as to salary, |)" Snoiee, No 2 parondy'e JaNlt, pie 8 pachece, ager. He has had a college educa. |S!) nigel ag to meot in @ twelre-rund ¢ m next Tren. || Stare e sencore "Tl mann 78. saita os #2, Hass | none the less. Don't you think 0" tion and @ world of experience, Me! ta a est Motday might, | day tight, Ae both bore are exgremire and | follows ie No, Toot kd sehartens a a hes travelled extensively here and . nahn fightem, they ought to furuin a ele | John J. McGraw, Glants 0,000 Tickuett enn | Alen ynter Gorvies Side to Victory. abroad, . nite The B 8 . ing goxxt bout, eadanie lexander by _ States a8 @ soldier in tho Philippines, Pi’ Broadway Sporting Club wil feature ban. | 16 GY — George Stallings, Braves. 20,000 Hit | ar xander by his mas 7 bie ig a8 oso" thls afternown, Joe Burman of} Rennte MoCkg end Reidie MeDonnald Tris Speaker, Cleveland Berge (0, MoCommirk terful assortment of strokes carried HERES $1,000 tying around, Shia *e favo Wily Huusinmone of Yookem | heen ecural by Chartes Doomerick to m ris Beaker, © leve: * 15,000 “ari Ss. Mie |his side into the final round of the loose for Ritchie Mitch pit Young Benny wi) test feos Kaplan, bs Ty Cobb, Detrolt ..... ay Mh a me P| national indoor iawn tennis cham- the Western lightweight, or and wi + Ceaananena An Oh hkaad RCE wn Eddle Collins, Chicago 15,000 ot Plonahip doubles pexander, paired Benny Leonard, for that matte < r se reece Mhacipspete iow - uy ce el T Walter Johnson, Wash'ton, ph I i eae irony @ snap up according M , r Grover Alexander, Phillles “ 8. Howard Voa and hone * ereeran Blum Clark Griffith, Washington HIGH TEAM Haas’ a SP & 8 i The finals post the amou ' ; Hughie Jenninus, Detroit, 10,000 ki A day. Clit ee pe wh i ~ f “ . ‘ Johnny Evers, Braves, 10,000 HIGH INDIVIDUAL Calttornia meteo: wi moet Vou harley 4 t 4 . :W erger, Omtariurw 5 the singles final at 10 A Hi weight. Nato Lewis Ang t ‘ \ AY Hi Donovan, Yankees, 8,000 i Alrick WH, Man Jr. will patr tn the Walte, wired Blumer y $10,008 8,000 ree WINNERS Joubdles at the comple of Bj heal” Wanbowssscnsessereecosnnan 466 | @lpgiem Mitchell or Leonard, Tom An Wess lest wight to refute Pandang Leliweety Lane Le } ' ’ jeter me oy +e Mum bet on bbe olde, Walkers’ Club of America will walk from New York to Coney Island, Any- body owning a flivver is eligible, The oreen is the part of @ ¢ most important Especially rourse club. when foining the mith be very, Weg ala for the Rather than give Alexander $15,000, President Baker says he will throw it to the dogs. Bow Wow. ERYBODY BARK ANSWERS TO QUEERIES. Don't soreh ly Columbus, we still thir nid is square Jabbez—T dd who sald tt takes two to make a fight never saw Jess Witlard's Hi ———— Accepts Terms With Ti ns, the first basema mbers of th nity in the recen P terms with the De troit two Tigers now re main unsigned. 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