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| Mille Race Between Overton and Ray Wednesday Night Most Interesting Event of the In- door Season. 1917, by The Prew Ome I Yoek Erealon armies put HEN Puropean Away their guns, peace re. stored once more, and thone of an athletic frame of mind resum- ing competition on track and field, | they'll find their work cut out for them trying to catch up to the ath. | letes of the United States, Record after record is being created by the! youth of our land and there's no tell- | img when the boys will stop eliminat- | ing old marks from the books, | At the national indoor track and field championship at the Twenty- | second Regiment Armory Saturday night two new world's records were made. Johnny Overton, who is a true | speed marvel, smashed the world’ 1,000-yard mark, while Andy Kelly, | in the 300-yard race, also established | wosld figures. | Overton ran the distance tn tw minutes and fourteen seconds, which 1s one and two-fifths seconds hetter| than the old recom, This mark accepted Immediately, But there seemed to be a question about Kel-| ty's figures of thirty-one and two- | fifth seconds. To settle ull disputes, | Fred Rubien of the A. A. U, kmmedt- | ately after the meet was over had the | track measured along the course | where Kelly competed, and instead | of finding that he ran under the 300-| yards mark, found that he } three more inches than the required distance, Therefore, there ix no question about the govening amateur body accepting both new world’s! vecord figures, | | THLETIC coaches and other ex- A pe p anticipating what will | pen when Overton and Joie © lad that holds him safe over be two-mile route, mest over the course. It 1s the general opinion “Ovie” will take the Chicago flyer Into camp. covered | he mile race between Overton and Nay, should prove the most in resting contest of the indour sea- 0, Wl take place in Madison Square arden on Wednesday wht at the games under the auspices of the John Wanamaker Commervia Institute. Rodman Wanamaker is taking a per- sonal interest in this wonderful ever t, and he has donated a special trophy » be given the winner N the A. A. U. meet it was noticed I that Ted Meredith, the wonderful | miler and half- r from Phila uck, He © distance— | He showed the 600 arther nile race in ¢ arned in thi sis time being 2 nm tn fact, it was Meredi in this event that cost Brook four the hono! uld, Sb putticien ) win gs of decline in April 10, when Md Fulton, th sensation among the big fellows, will | 5 ackie Carl Morris, the Oklahoma] Giant, The big pla wasn't anx gus to box either » or Frank | Moran, and in order to please him | nat Hugn Browne was plann age an eliminatior dr) and b contest bety but owing t 38 of the Ma ‘eye 2 to box Morris on the above Morris recently boxed in this city, piaying with Joe Bonds, He seems t better than he dtd in ament as Fulton Ww another question. Morris is confident that he ean de living Co, | ,|and Mays on the OH How ILL MISS MY DAILY BEANS! 1 —~ratw GovernoR WuITMAN, Do You REALIZE WHAT PAIN AN \NFLICT UPON THOSE WHO ARE LEFT BEHIND IF YOU REFUSE “TO CHANGE A LIFE SEN World’s Champions Qutclassed in Opening Battle of a Ten- Game Series at Hot Springs, Brooklyn Recruit Cadore’s Twirling Featuring Contest. OT SPRINGS, Ark. March 19- H Have ¢he Red Sox gone away back or im the fact that no money prizes are at stake the that the Dodgers easily defea World's champion. of a ten-game series hy 7 to 2. Last fall, with thousands of dollars ready to drop into their laps tf th succeeded in winning the big title, the Brooklyn boys were outclassed put Ung up about the weakest opposition ever furnished by a loser in the post- season battles. hings were d nt in the open jog here, The Dodgers, with nothing at stake, played with the pep ex- pected of them last October, The Sox were the ones that were iparatively slow, OH WHY COULDN'T AWAY FIRST 2? With Nothing at Stake, i Dodgers Make Red Sox Look Like in the first game THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1917. BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NE BOXING’S MOURNERS Copyright THEY SHOULD HAVE, AT LEAST GRANTED MY B-B-BoY ONE MORE TRIAL! HAVE BEEN “TAKEN EV How T WwiSH + mt ag D ANGUISH YOu WILL THIS TO TENCE ? THINK!!! ‘‘Also Rans” SCHEDULE FOR NEWARK’S INTERNATIONAL CLUB, 27, 28; June 24; June 20; June (two 7: July | | Rookies Beat Houston Easily, The game was full of thrilis. the eighth inn when Carl weakened, the battle Mays was a nip and 8 used Bhore, Ruth iring Hue for three innings aps Jack Coombs worked four innings for Man Robinson, Caddy Cadore for the same distance and Wheezer Dell did the box work in the ninth, The best fMinging of t done by Cadore, the lad fron Mon treal, In the four periods he them up to the Hubites he only a o Lite and only issued one gaine was seored frat. bi ng When 1 Myern's Robins ted the sc feat Fulton the other by body punishment hand, Fulton thinks he'll On >| have no trouble putttr on Mor ris'’s chin that will send him to the land of dreams. Bat Nevson i ’ \ human." With Madison Square Garden close: to boxing, for the time being, at loa. ft looks ‘as though the Manhatta A 1s monopoliaing the boxing 1 as they have bagged the #onard and the Fulton-Mor A new thing for a cigarette to do— 20 for 100 Chesterfield CIGARETTES of IMPORTED and DOMESTIC tobaccos—Blended Up to'& an intiel Put-out and a sing! he blow-off came in the eighth, dur ing which Robins tallied five. rar result beyond all disput« ft of control a buse + March 19 the old Pirate backstop, won the game here for the New York National Regulars against team by a JORGE Billy ts ainly having be fight onan f Waterbury hare of misfortune these days, His own iu search of toute, He bas hand, which he fractured at the New le Kuma, the Jemey City bantam, a rt for twelve rounds |! As Mura is matebed fon April 10 it tw will put back Frankie's bout Avril 17 ‘olo A. A. two weeks ago Saturday, hus agaln been badly injured. He was com pelled to call off hiv ten-round bout with Gus Christie, which was scheduled | Sbuber Wrooklyn to-morrow night. As his hand| will prevent him from boxing for se a weeks, Miske has gone pack to bis home pe dural na fifteen-round bout Tudian Head A, ©, of New Haven, Bloom of Bi Dane bh Cona,, © at St. Paul, where hi 1917, by The Press Publishing Co. How DULL AND DREARY MY Be wiTHOUT TAKEN GRANDFATHER'S OFFER OF AN INTEREST IN HIS GLUE PLANT! MANY A MANAGE Rg WILL FIND HIMSELF OPPORTUNITIES . orge Gibson’s Batting Gives Giants a Victory ning here Saturday but It Took Old Pirates’ Catch- | were oviised to tient tooth and nal vingle, bu steal. Davy we right YORK BY VIC k Evening World). Se (The New ¥ FATHER USED “TO SAY “THAT TO ME. BUT I NEVER COULD DOPE HIM OUT SOMEBODY SAID SOMETHING “TO ME “TODAY ABOUT WORKING FOR A LIVING, 1 WONDER WHAT HE MEANT BY T’S an easy thing to get a fight manager to talk, but it’s dif- ficult to get him |to say anything. ENINGS Witt The indestruc- tible Hans Wag- |ner will again be on the job this lseason, Hans wears like a collar button. By the tim norice encorede in making & | potnt io ‘hreecunion billiards am eight-day eleek gweds winding again. Maine quides may be shot for deer, | but nobody ever hooke one for # fish. FIGHTER'S MANAGERS WONT KNOW WHICH WAY “To TURN \F THE GAME EXPIRES. Fan says he loves to see @ fight, which ts the reason he prefers base- ball to boxing. Looks like Jim Thorpe will eagatn be a big league dangler thi, yee? Jim has dangled on the Giants’ bencR long enough to own it. | Germany Schaefer says that young Krueger looks good at the plate. He chokes his fork and doesn’t bite at anything bad, Now Now, NEVER MIND “OYCLONE” MY LAD+ 1 wit SOON FIND . SOMETHING FOR 4 YOuTO DO T HAD YEA BO. muttipie Mick beving been bamed from why not also eliminate from the foot SOME MANAGERS diamond? =P. NEVER, SHEDDING BITTER. boll Dan Morgan holds the mileage 5 . we UP HOPE eco Battling Levinsky. Dan “TEARS OVER LOST Ie. a is ieiven, the BAbne 245.987 rounds oe without @ bit of tire trouble, sive handicapping epoile many ould reduce the at a chess tournament by giving "em good beoks At Any Time What aes Benny Kauff Is Hitting 222 O22 Fultz has made tn the last couple of weeks. 1 WONDER IF 1 HAVE LOST MY OLD SKILL When Eccentric Outfielder of | Giants Is Hitting Well He ios. Bob Simpson’s hurdling records would stand for a long while {f Bob Simpson didn't break so many ef them, INTERLEAGUE GAMES FOR NEWARK CLUB, cels Orders for New Sticks, HOME AND ABROAD. But When He Is in a Slump He, pAlédeBibhhd Orders Them by the Dozen. | AT HOME. Sept, 20, 2 | § 1 Ice hockey (an't payed much tm these Staten that believe im capital punisament, Although they will be handicapped by Ty Cobb again this season, Detroit By Bozeman Bulger. CELEBRATED bat maker, | expecta to cop the pennant A well known to bail players; LI PEP. around ew York, is anxious- liy awaiting authenticated copies of| ‘There ts a new clam for bone. ft te figured the ( vacores for the, exkibition gut oo bila,” Te te Mmowa "as the window games recently played in Texas. | aeaet “Tam as su nything in the Some of Connie Mack's pitchers were going #0 good last season thet in some games not even @ men reached the turnstiles, at Benny | of world,” he explained, Kauff {s hitting upwarc [ have not seen a score in nd he is determined to “All right, what's the answer?” ona] } nree hundred mark this] YOU SAID rr. ; aly 1 in the tempt. He fb i ot Se RD RNY BAB | ed from his disappolnt- | “Why, an order fo} you realize what has just countermanded Don't failing to be the leading litter last year, ‘But [ have learned 4 jot," he wrote oa friend in town the other day, “I RACING SELECTIONS, HOT SPRINGS, ARK ie Rookies had an easy time win- but the Regulars elghteen new | that mean: i | Not knowing Benny so well us does! \0 CIN Cd to t for good balls First Race—Dahlia, Patapsco, Miss er’s Hitting to Win for Regu-|‘° veore a victory. | naker, we did not. We dol: hit_at, and when I do that you | Shot the, Aft when abet jae 9 ee game had progressed into the | ‘Hs bat ma | rags a pecond Race—Hondo, B. A. Jones, past Walker and rolled to the \. third inning without a run by either ®% Py elt oe h_ MeGraw tried for two Phird Race—S; c Bonton's Inst run in the sixth | eueess team: han (abertaen came te bat “Why, I can tell any time during ake Henny calm down Third Race—Spear Lance, Fier, Was scored on & pn Dalia, fe poe ; Opportunity m just what Benny ts hit- pportunt ing,” the bat making gent explained | own him a couple of nxtous, but by the an was convinced too late for him verage, Toward the had preceded him with ¢ was wiped out trying t ubbub, Sir Willtam » Rhyme, Marte after we had Into one of Glen shoots and dr far over the I 1x scores d 1 do it by wate son he was hitting well |] ,Sixth Raco—Lady Ward, esieh, of Johnny Frierson in centre Held for ing bis order w bats, That | above .30 and figured as one of the | i the bags, | boy buy » bats—has them made apd Mody Hoenn toe naire n crashed Lis way “nto ’ to order, too—than all the rest of the] jog | f1 the next a club put together. He doesn't order] If Kauff hits as as Davy Rob- With two out, cou ROLLER SKATING t of the nye ae thera do. He orders trom one doxon | National 2 Jaga. | iy, GRAND CENTRAL PALACE ' o two dozen at a clip, And inaton Ave, Une 40th St. Entrance, te b cho Foxang had rigit dowa. the lass srving ene 4 4) TRAINING CAMP. NOTES. Seah a ieoa neg Cee eee ne ane then sticks to that one uatil he has a) Gaby March 19.—The New|{ ADMISSION’ ix ‘Then he de. at vad slump in hitting. York Giants’ second t pert MOWING A Mt rth bu to] Stroya the whole lot and buys @ new | Galveston Pirates by a score of 7 to 3 ants and travelled through three in defeated | | we ADEMY, cor, Siet the home team | ve ne had been put out triple NEW ORLE timely singh elght inning, La., March 19.—A @ Allison in the{ eded by three errors, | THU M’S Rowtxg ann pane AEM, cor, 8108 Ot. BF ot According to this int 2, Kauft bas bought two aozen |yince going to Marlin, A week or 60 ordered eighteen more made SPORTING, ST, NICHOLAS ICP RINK, tb ane tart are fatled only to nail by ends to rest UP. | Aorti 12, Martley ie fighting great form just that orde Mais been can Huck Crouse of Pittsburgh will tale now aud he r " t elled, and re enow the Iie pla walnst ¢ t to Bee, u s righ i ' + ti ‘i rane . WUPSDAY NIGHT porting Chat n Sha Kyun vs, Hob tevere keene b * ‘ i} 4, a mana i » ew wt blared " 9 , ide ‘ = . a 1 nie the ore ok tt i vee wn pring Opening Week ‘ ae BIUy Gitwon bes completed ali amangemente tor Sharkey Outpotnts Pappas. | ty keep right on making | = ut Martin, the dest mate middieneight of tie social abow of bis club 1) Tn @ rattling fast ten-round bout at! iy on just the same. Benny will send | I wturtay night tie will go nae , who hae sever bees floored @ west slde bantam, displayed « and we'll have ther h the rugged Phila a middlew tan Light weigh impionali Jimmy ment, ‘Che nemne , 4 Sa tnineds titan Meataear bearing cole et rea yore ea ahead « 1 We are ready for it. Are you? For months we have M ten, Joo Burman of Ch D is our HDA been preparing selecting materials we felt would prove wt etur A Stave Island ban Battle in pot to plea epi: irresistible. Jim Khun of 1 whan . wat ' marth Street Club touworew vig muy Murphy, ma “ wig it A) Tele expecta to retura to the ring ot - Kupire A, 0, We " ‘ b we, On Saturday pig on Joe We weight, iicet Mufus Cameron at the Queensboro A, w Je a! imxe At Monday night Johnny Rapia « M ‘ r wie ba fl sn . Batuing 1 fat cate, oe vw) any ravad Lge, Win me eee a "a sceptionally xe up and cheered both lads as they We are showing a remarkable assortment at both fee inet cine nbitlous stores. Imported materials from England, Ireland and | Scotland—Donegals, Homespuns, Cheviots, Tweeds and A 5) | Velours—patterns and colors galore. Also a variety of domestic weaves that is by far the most representative assortment ever shown in the United States. | Suits and Overcoats (To Measure Only) $22.50 to $50 rnhetnt The Japanese Way To Remove Corns Don’t Hurt a Bit--Easy and Simple The Magic Touch of Ice-Mint Does It, Soreness, Then the Corn or Callous Shrivels and Lifts Of, Try it. Your Feet Will Feel Cool and Fine. Just a ‘Touch Stops t and | your orn i, he will shrivel right Just a touch ant . pick him out afte | to mt. No pain, not @ ither when applying and it doesn't even ‘ ; TWO sT’ornes you hu ; BROADWAY & NINTH STREET AND ape tor 30 E. 420 ST., BET, FIFTH & MADISON AVE, P. S.--Selling goods is only part of a store's game, ll service also or customers will go elsewhere where A. Arnheiwt Tt must service t