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seach BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK Carl Morris and Frank Moran Should Furnish Fans With Hard Fight at Harlem S$. C. To-Night. Coorg Hay Yodk veaine Werks 'NLDSS there's an earthquake or @omething else of the sort Carl Morris and Frank Moran will meet to-night at the Harlem S.C, They have been matched sev- era] times, and each time something ere ee ee Thie trip both men have been well trained, and both have reported the best possible fighting condition. It Should be « hard fight. Moran will weigh about 200 pounds, and Morris 226, The H. 8. C. ts @ club of rather mall capacity for @ fight of such Prominence, The demand for tick- ets was shown when the bout was Postponed there a couple of weeks ago, There had been a big advance wale, amounting to eral thousand dollars, Only nino tickets were Presented at the box office after the postponement, and these were in one box, Cari Morris looks like a possible Opponent for Willard, if the big ol pion can be induced to fight THERE’S NOTHING LIKE A GOOD COUNT Copyright, 1911, by the Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) again—which I doubt. Moran, whi not a rival for Willard—since the bout between them last year, is a husky big fellow and likely to knock out any one but the chaipion, He is awkward. He has little boxing skill, He uses only two or three} blows, and blocks everything with} his chin. But he can take a beat- &. and etii] hold the big punch—his “Mary Ann"—in reserve for a chance to land a knockout. Morris is almost like Willard in one way, He is so big and so sturdy that it seems impossible to knock STANDING OF THE CLU Cee Ww. L. P.0./ Cane. Newark...28 © .719| Rochester. RESULTS VESTERDAY, Neo Games Scheduled, GAMES TO-DAY, | PFRE'S WITHERS DEFEAT A PUZZLE TO TRAINER TOM Still Believes Wilson Colt # Star Among Three + Year-Olds, f By Vincent Treanor. B horse race doesn't make a O champion any more than ene swallow means that spring hae arrived. For this reason Trainer Tom. Healey isn’t quite ready to admit there are any better three- r than Campfire. Hourless beat him | the Withers on Saturday, and @o Rickety and Skeptic. As a matter fact, Campfire struggled home a fourth, but after a gallant perform- ance even in defeat. He just Bes +4 in surprising fashion after it as if ho had “pulled the cork” of everything else in the race, Hourless ran with him for @ gix- teenth of a mile, but couldn't pass the Wilson colt, and Rickety also | Pd tried to outpace him in the run te the stretch, and failed. Up to this stage of the race Campfire had stood off these two determined challengers like tne game colt he has always shown himself to be, and hig porters felt satisfled that he woah come on tho rest of he way, In final sixteenth, however, C: stopped like a tired horse, one that had given his best efforts, which, as |it happened, weren't enough, | Healey was dumfounded, He coulda’t understand the colt's perfo! He might have attributed it to heavy going, for Johnny M said the colt seemed to sprawl in the stretch; but he didn’t do this in the early running, otherwise he coulda’t haye outrun his opponents as plainly did. This would lead one to believe that PLAYING ON SABBATH “The Dodgers Showed That They Shared the Eastern Sentiment Against Baseball on Sunday by Not Playing Any”—“Slim Sallee, Who Is the Tallest Pitcher and Shortest Hitter in the Works, Lost a Tough Matinee to DERBY WINNER COSTING $1,500 IS AUCTIONED AND BRINGS $26,600. Omar Khayyam, the Kentucky Derby winner which has just been sold at auction by Messrs, Billings and Johnson for $26,600 to Wilfred | BIG LEAGUE GOSSIP | Christy Mathewson, Former Star of Giants and Manager of Cincinnati Reds. Campiire isn't a stayer, but Healey is not Inclined to this notion, because the colt was bred to be a route trav~ eller. His daddy, Olambala, was 4 { Derby horse. Some ordinarily competent judges think McTaggart made too much ‘ of Campfire—tried to win the race the first half mile, and in doing ran him into the ground. This be all true, but the average i likes to see his horses “die” in fromt, |as Campfire did. As Gifford Cochrag |said afterward, McTaggart’s ride |just the kind that made Tod tired out they could hardly play the famous in England. Up to Tod’s th 4 Viau, the Montreal sportsman, was an: f ris ta ate e tance beret thes ta | raph vrgey the Cards When Benny Kauff’s Noodle Took an] sousit by ‘Trainer Charley Poter- Me eine ae, mee aay, wo. lay boat Uc ercokiea|keek ta tate seacien, hud) Onna Moran, He fights best when he| thorized 2? eon for $1,500 in England. Speak- and ay SS te ime in the early part of the race. doesn't try to box, | His forte is to go | Providence at Baltimore, Unau' Furloug! tig. 60: tle Gohnection with | Ociar champs?" was a question fired at me|time in the early pa: punchin, fast = « short hooks for the Prove a good wi to fight Moran, who hasn't been liv- ing on hardtack and rare beef aince he earned pee purses against Cof- fey and Willard, that there is little need for cavalry on the Continent just now, and. that un usually fed to horses can bi ter used for something clse. By Arthur (‘‘Bugs’’) Baer. Copyright, 1917, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World). S*« SALLEE, who 1s the tallest pitcher and shortest hitter in the works, lost @ tough matinee to the Cards when Benny Kauff's Khayyam and the other horses im- ported by Messrs. Billings and Johnson, Patterson says: “When Mr. Billings and Mr. Johnson sent me to England in the fall of 1915 to tenders, Players, Must Still Be Con- sidered Real Pennant Con- so often in the East that I thought/Sioan’s quick getaway and hustle in machine guns must be spitting it out.|the first part soon woke England's Robbie's boys lacked the confidence | turfites to the belief that @ugh in the opening days of the race—the| methods weer best. spirit that took them through to the| McTaggart certainly did bis best te pennant last year. More lately, they! win, for he would rather lose on al- seem to be getting back that “never- " a |most any other horse but Campfire. ON'T count Pat Moran's Phillies} fear, {0 De getting Harnis = nc Atari a The outcome of the bout will 4 OHNNY COULON haa announced noodle took an unauthorized furlough. On the wallop and scoot || buy yearlings I invested $28,000 for D Out us real contenders. He has|fecling und ure going better. They were): 6 Wins pend upon whether Moran can con- that he intends to go right along! recipe, Ben was summering on first. Holke supplied his share of the|{ them. The highest price I paid & good combination, ‘his own| used to slop along last season, to continue thelr record through ap- nect his “Mary Ann” with the extreme Abe, 18 delle ot. CALE tip of Carl ae atggooe i is chin hand enough to up- set him, and whether Morris can wear Moran down in ten rounds. Moran has been nearly beaten several times, twice by Coffey and once by Cowler— although he Knocked them both out knocked out Im three rounds by Kid Herman. Coulon was a great little fighting man in his day. Too bad, but that ingredients by mixing a clean wallop. Ben steamed loose from first, flatwheeling around the bases anti-clockwise, which is very rule-like. Anti-clockwise is the way to ankle around the bases, After escaping from second, Benjamin suddenly went loco and started limping clockwise. for one was $5,500 for Bachelor's Hope, which brought only $850 at the sale. I got Omar Khayyam for $1,500. He earned $3,600 as a two-year-old, won the Kentucky shrewdness in handling pitchers and “as a manager, Alexander, his band- box ball park, and a club with some power but great unity and mechanl- cal perfection because of the long and you would wonder how a ball c itke {t would reach such heights, j somehow they would carry just suf- | ficient to win enough of thelr games SP ideneat thee: col |least Tom Healey thinks 80. 1UY | other season F , Under different conditions, 7 fire may reverse the result when meets the same company again, At It will lect this si present jaunt may determine whether if Rosie O'Grady is knocked ther out and beaten several rive become contenders again this season, | take @ lot of convincing to make film when he became desperate, Also ne | day bas evidently passed. The only Ho had tagged second, but now he untagged tt. He was on his way t0|| Derby, worth $16,000, and sold for | constant association of sts members. | elhough Taare think they have a believe that, Camptire im mot Al Be has been wripped soundly by Dillon|oOne of the youngsters he used to/Untag first when he smeared into Holke on his way to second, "? $26,600. Five other horses I bought | Pat knows the value of a machine|chance for the championship. Unless ie on ere inten rounds. It tan't at all impos-|fight, whon ho was champion, still Fonimed the procession, Ben was flathcofing Jt with tne coe wt || brought $7,850 ‘at the sale, Pre- | after the parts are broken in. the draft disrupts the league, the] the Withe gible to beat him, But it will take @| successfully competing in the ring is| Holke was galloping legally. At that, Ben might have scored @ viously, at private aale, five others | Pat has several wallopers that fit| Supertority of fire 1s with a couple of Payne Whitney's Rosle punch to do it. Morris is a bruising : handed run if Holke hadn't clogged the bases, other clubs. a, ytd i itter, but hasn't shown any sign yet| Frankie Burns. Frankie seems to By tho time that Kauff's skull got back in the National League tho|} brought $2,500, $2,000, $1,600, $1,000 | fine into the bandbox park and who|° T jook to see the Glants scatter rady may be the phenomenal filly } of having the kind of @ wallop Jess | five # new lense of fighting life. He cade was glued. McGraw was as happy as a hen in swimming. Why|| and $250. Tho cheap ono was | Wil? the Tange of that right field some stuff through the West on this) lie thinks sie i y . a e f wall as accurately as a modern ar-/trip, Even in their pennant winnin, ainer of Roya | ee eee ee ies tcugn |Coulon’s closest rival for the title|down the Mississippl, a river steamboat gave threo hoots for a landing, || broken down. Independent of ex- |) {illers othcee hae he ee a daye—T might. say “our'—the elub| that ae can L | Pinte win leas ie tamoon When Coulon was good. Frankie | which was three more hoots than Ben gave for the rules of baserunning. || penses of wilpment, training and || Cravath doo not tppear to be Boing | eocae nee ent, SAY yourl—the club | itnuete @uinnaes Sohhev Se that's auey rie nee Score, Kauff three, Giants one. feeding, the investment I made ]/ into @ decline from old age, judging|even break at home. But on the} run, R i ing ip the eae t AR. seid Nike: to BAA e Mttle| Toooet uc eee CORRS Bare Craws — bie ™ feet by tho way he is pasting that ball.|road, Oh, man! We won our cham. | that Rosie's swerving in the las parte st ray after all, but | "yee tee The Dodgers showed that they shared the Eastern sentiment | Reis a SOIER ben vig Hie His artillery sights are as good as| pionships on the road, and we were| teenth didn’t affect Royal Eni ( } 3 Rtn eee ere’e Gomething pathetic about! aosingt baseball on Sunday by not playing any. Scere, Cubs five, 60,000. What do I think of Omar |} eye; RRnae w otuavelhk colin mnie didn't help & canvass of the players sows | the spectacle when @ once great feht-| paRinet bas INaekayrami#? ox ateewd EACOO HIF ITE THl® “Aloo” patna 401 Be “Klan e tar | that about two-thirds of the star men |e tries to come back Into the Kaine . | : him, 1 at was for myself and |) & this season and that| the Glants will win off by thamsclves front and clear when she have left college to go to war, It . 5 r mor ey: 3 erts predic Aly | bol ‘AL the times, and still insists that he ts as We knew a guy who used to celebrate the Fourth of July by promising | was as far as I could go. If I tans thirty or more wins wane Only | 88 9p many experts predict, I bendly| bolted to the inne rail At toe og would be hard to get together a foot- | good as ever, ‘That kind of blindness| the kids a penny on Christma That Yankee pennant ain't here yet, but | had the money I would have gone | Phillies looked bad waa the contest} It does not look as !f all the| contending position after a bad break j bali team of any class under tho olr-| 1% common among boxers who havelit’s on the way. Had a relapse yesterday. The Tigers beat us, but we | to $25,000, | i cumstances. been pre-eminent in t ring. ‘They In my opinion there is can't see their own failures, and hope Rot @ horae in the world that can | or so but here w live with him a mile and a half.” babs Many rich owners tried to buy Omar Khayyam, A. W. Macomber bid $24,000 for him, Rae Parr went to $25,000 and W. R, Coe stopped at $26,500, The same conditions \ prevail at Harvard and Princeton, So cy a cet n there ts slight prospect that we will | {2 Pe “as aren avers teen pnd i] sve any of the big games this year, | When the war is over the colleges | W will all be practically beginning over in all branches of athletics, and the work of development covering the past twenty-four years will be largely | he won the mile walk in Amortcan Jomt. | That can't be helped. And t/record time. Some of the rival walk- mopevee b set oh aed ers claimed that Bonhag didn't walk have just as tnuch fun out of the/ rainy, because he “didn't lock his game as any of the more skilled and Don't remember seeing any| set back there on the observation platform, post, made ‘em puff. in which we piled up a hundred runs| strength were in the East this year,|from the Score, Tigers five, Yanks four, ¥ or so, but here was some more of Pat) Let us hope this is so anywa He got my boys so! (Copyright, 1017, by the Bet 3 | Syndicate, Ine.) | Trainer Tom Healey of the R, ff. Wilson stable was right opposite the | spot where Roste O'Grady took crazy notion to bolt, He said she was 1 good half length tn front at the | tne and really lost three lengths ty All the baseball played by the New York clubs yesterday could have been mailed anywhere in the world for a two-cent stamp. Y the way, George Bonhag cer- tainly came back Saturday at the N. Y. A. C. games, when Giants might have snared the game if they didn't have so many basehoofers left on the base corridors. Their base trotting twas also decidedly Mex, | Griff's Nationals are in the caboose at last. the move. Jockey Robinson nearly Kid McPartland, who made such Jim Buckley, the manager, and Dick Carley, | fell out of the saddle too, and, consid- hit with the fans by the capable man-|te matohmaker, bare reigns! from the Cle. | ering all this, Healey thinks the Whit- | MAY TRANSFER WASHINGTON ner in which he handled the O'Dowd-|™&t Club, and {t je reported that they will; ney filly's race was very impressive, The boye tought hard to Lewis bout at the rink and the cham- | 0s & club in the theatrical distrtot, The Nationals aro suffering knees,” | Jimmy Butwell’s ride on Hourless : on petween Benny Leonard | Ed Patterson ts no longer the manager of | was ay A gas hard trained teams of the past. rule demanding locked knees, and|from ingrowing batting averages. FRANCHISE TO BROOKLYN bis hen ae eS Me ee icanattan'| Giaen O'Brien taal aera lees ae erent hones EE 5 a seennsne George vertainly seemed te valk nd Free | i b | Teast. ofitec RSE racing 1s going on in ing. fre having. ny Hat cn th ™ ‘ la C., will be the third man tn the ring | Jack Jones is pow handling O'Brien's affaires snd everything In the e and saved @ , _ 4 racing events have |ground in his strides. Whether his If the Robins claim that they are going to sink a claw in another! WASHINGTON, June 4.—Despite|to.nignt at the Harlem Sporting Club |? a# Matched him to tor tr Paty Cline|tot of ground at tho stretch tum, France, and racing ¢ performance was without a flaw or] Pennant they might win once In a while and give the fans a clue. {emphatic dentals from local club of-|wnore Carl Morris of Sapulpa and|** “* Brosdway Sworting Club Saturday nigtt. | when those in front of him at the been echeduled for the summer | not, it was a remarkable one, con - - Jeinix, 1 was declared on reliable au-|Frany Moran of Pittsburgh clash in a| tam Dan's teiy wile eamie torngn ero time swung wide, It Butwell hadw months, In England racing has been | sidering bis long competition and the Last week the Giants were tn first place by a whisker. Now the thority here to-day that American |pattle which may result in bringing |strece of Frac to.lay fu arric toneal vo | Housiess nicely placed at the time ty stopped by Government order. Tho} years he has been out of the game.| whiskers are sprouting, Manager McGraw doesn't care {f they get so|and National Leaguo magnates short-|Champion Willard. out of retirement, |the slip that wit! bear all tat is mort was fun it Waa Tate ie crt French recognize tho necessity of | foniags walking experience is prac-| jong that he steps on ‘em every time he shakes a foot. While the Phile|1y will confer on the matter of trans- [particularly if Morris wing, McPart- (unfortunate tighter to me to wee Un Tyee OR) 10 Sone having racing to keep the broed of | st Atnens, i 1808 kee oly that he| Were loitering in Pittsburgh yesterday, the Cards slapped the Gianta|ferring the Washington American tang visited tho camps of both fignt. | ils, Gideon fired 00 the monad_thet oe ool: | padi : rses up. England probably figures|went back to distance ing: down, but war ts war, That whisker lead should soon be long enough|League club franchise to some other |ers yesterday and explained the rules| * : - an . i to put up in ribbons. After slumming around in third and fourth place |etty. ie them, sett Orie ie cee ts Prem, ow. | RUPPERT TO DIRECT YANKS for woveral bushels of games, some fans claimed the team was pewter.| altimore was recently much talked | — eae tabs ‘00d = 1s so scares over in Germany that they are aasassinating crows and filing ‘em down to make chowder. Minus his wings, neck, feet, head, feathers and meat, a crow ain't bad to eat, And since the Glants started to commence to begin to start, the gristle heads who gave 'em the razz * wise wil be piacet en las WHILE HUSTON IS AT FRONT, ” | T think the papers crerlooked,"’ said Billy Pe ° Glinm Monta” “tat Nang ema | ACO Ruppert who with Cape, $ accomplished remarkable feat of winning both won 28. 9 jer of the %% 1 of in this connection, but tt ts sald | the gossip now {s that Brooklyn may |‘ get the Washington franchise. Be- | Tis ie ree tore this change could be made, how- |bi# ttle Beony TLeomani will defend his title tomight . where he boxe Joe Welch, time for @ champion to defend Sometimes it is two year before © _ Big Value—Small Outlay : ‘ hereafter be the director of the local ‘i . sual! Aine riows Bhi ° t will soon be eating that there brunette bird. And you betcha that|ever consent of all National League | boxer defends his orown, agg on Dr tod piel ratory eee god the American League Club, ‘This was de- ry M inthinee mn | esaliog Ninke t ‘ clubs would have to be obtained, | that length of time on tae stage rvaping the n at cided last night at a conference between S ts to Measure 25 Manager us rey wil try to keep that whisker lead away from the|iherefore the coming conference of |qoy guna, La may be matched to box | hserton crowu in Mil Ruppert, Huston and Ban Johnson, bi rbers, You betcha. nal and American offictals, johnny Kilbane while he i in Philedelpbia, a jay 28 in this city be of the American League, held at ul Pete SESS Homers of Brooklyn, tt ts | Nick ‘sen the” Queer, promoter, has offered |*000e! Weld, Some reson, what uit the past Cape: Saat ; THE RED SOX ARE ONLY A PIANO'S TOSS IN FRONT OF might | consent provided |4 310,000 purme for this match, The Mroadway Sporting Club hes called off th ne acting by Don't let the fact that the price seems low keep you from THE WHITE SOX, eee ena bere ble fet enn | ue show scheluled tomorow night betes Clay neas connections now, preparctees investigating. If you'll call we'll show you materials that we for his Brooklyn grounds while his |. Pete Herman, the uew bentamweight champloo, | qumer Breonas, and Marty Farrell aud joining his ment of engineers, FORE, i y i Giants made almost as big a comeback in the Nati L team ix on the roa ft often acquired by titie-holders—| Kid Al which he is a Captain, at Detroit’ toe probably won't be duplicated for years for as little money. ‘ as big o acon wm She Nettonal League The Washingtons have drawn even | ting to other fighters what weight — morrow night » There are serges, homespuns, finished and unfinished as vodka did in Russia, | more poorly than usual thia year, “The | they shall weigh, On last Friday wigit be Ge-| Ret NcDouaid and Ray Hive, two lade whe ——— | a i Seat | average dally attentance has been very manded that Jon Lynch make 118 pounds at the! make their homas on the wea! cide. nl worsteds in plain and fancy effects. Woolens from both r liow. ven Wa mason falls to pull de, while be ereled 0 the semi-final to the big beasrwright. bettie be SPORTING. foreign and domestic mills. Samples on request | Pirates don’t feel at home unless they are receiving their mafl|the crowds he used to here. nano, . rm he big heavyweight be | Higoter weighed tn Lynch w addressed to last place, | He ighed a Nerecigh!, while Herman ti Hate mete cht eee ee : re |CLINE TROUNCES WALLACE [int psd vver tue 119. marh,Rernaa's man. | oe RACIN Army and Navy Officers’ Uniforms , MEHUBTICS AIN'T PLAYING ENOUGH BASEBALL TO THREAD|” AT LEONARD'S RECEPTION, fail ee ae sil amine rs a Guay pet> od AT ACING Ww red to take orders fe ick deliv fe —_— vag, | Dente for hie clase, huraday niglit Stee ee aaa neon Pperciarion "Khaki, O. D. maate a ' ener, Mamet: Re apt ia Toe ten round bout between, Tommy Tuohey of | o with } BELM 0 N T P ‘A RK arcitone for capes and overcoats for Navy Cities we || MAJOR LEAGUE STANDINGS = )isurisstsev {ses sto csemtoment iss ti ee tet ae Beate | ae TO-MORROW Brovklya on last Tuesday 7 ; celved when he stopped Freddie Welsh ere well supplied with materials, | x at the Manhattan A.C, It was at this Dig Chicago boxer with the $1,500 BOUQUET STAKES ’ Open Tuesday all day. National League, American League. Bitten Nat sees teiatist hevnee eea Maem Open sees tena (ote | Migr pel er igdtesgy Hell SEED AE HANDICAP ; Clabe WL PC. | Clube, L. P.0.||Qube. LP, made through his frequent successful gating that be would be retdy to box on that ait, This should be oF 21/'MIL ICAP j a New York 22 12 .647/ Brookiyu..1¢ 19 .424||Bestom.,..87 12 eee ee tive him: then clad Ducr? date, aud Welsmantel agreed 10 atage the contest eek eva bation bis fllews seve tn 4 E STEEPLECHASE rine tnt Cate ar HT ate] Getcad a 35 ato [Now Yea 47 con | Pe | EGae Reet sk oem am nen tly | ns | : mi Oe ante ete a7 4 jamal 16 26 .419|| New York 21 17 .553 iibaon, his manager, who was as wel apse pai . . ae i Te Mon trees | RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY, Pen reatne mame wouINe gIvetCay OF are on euge for thelr tenvround battle at the | SIRS) 1S toMvant Wauager demas ded (ual Avie preggo ere a oct riethie MADIGON X |] Oi teele, 8) New Yere, 2. owe 6; Now York, 4 fenter Tele, “Irian Xortville 8. C. to-ulg2e, Iu the oe 1's cueedalagh' otha wecnac fame eae RT / WEG ATs BAT METH S MABIEGN AVEG Geeneh 2 Brostire, 2, Pat dle Wal. Roses, 9 herd:bi . ining to get Benny Leonard, the champion, to | Mand & Padde’k ; A ; ; Cinciunat,, 6; Bestes, 5, lace of adv boxed Benny Sailor Maber of Long Ieland, idig Ped iptiy Mor ea Ml Res cre sia 8, Paddock P.S. Every man should register in the conservation brigade poked. on on in ¢ oa kind of @ manner, acoring a knockdown In the fourth and so badly beating Wal- lace about the body that he frequently had to hold on to save himself, At the Harlem 8, C, on Friday night Ditty of the west side will battle w say, the colored lightweight of Philadelphia, the main bout of ten rounds, Duffy Tom Cowier, who bas broken away from his Jimmy Jobueton, has ured 01 OA ar yy ton Kd Norfolk, the hearyweight chempioa ot | CARL MORRIS— MWARLEM BK. ©. '0- nama, who recently stopped Ballor Grande and |} cu FRANK MORA\ | chiriey HET hang and pledge himself to make every dollar buy a dollar's worth. | Detroit a New York , Cleveland at Boston, Chicago at Philadelphia, St, Loule at Washington, ts also mateved to box Lrish Patsy Cline at the Moneer! Morria Taso, The big follows will mea, to-night Philadelphia at Pittsburgh. porting Club one week from tommorow aft, 8: the Flower City of Houbeste:, Ni, ¥,