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HW Matty Pilots Reds to Pennant ~ He Will Be Most Popular Man- | ager That Ever Captured a Flag. j Crores HUT PEL vccine Wert HRISTY MATHEWEON Is 4 lvering the goods. There was @ time when some thought would be up against Ses hae pati on his hand and said nothing when his teat to be standing still. And n to New rere en8 rime he Gunter rowpective x4 easily as if they were al ‘brain superiority that made him Greatest pi tcher in the world for Even when he was Dleylog’ ball ball all the time he coached other players and showed ‘marked ity as a handler bg Nog It was ir guess that in time any team Biss his direction would show real ing ability. fo one begrudges Matty whate: er comes his way. He hard for it. He has always Been a ball player of the highest gentleman in a game that more than its share of unsports- ike features. No umpire ever to put Mathewson off the field never usod language that had to be muffled for the benefit of the peo- ple in the grandstand, ‘As a pennant winner, if Matty car- ries his team that far one of these days, he will be the most popular manager that cver captured a flag. New York feels inclined to root for Matty and Matty’s men, even against home team. THORPE 1s beginning to show y the form predicted long ago. It was his single that won yester- day's first game from the Giant ‘Thorpe was the world’s greatest ath. He excelled in every branch of he tackled. He was @ marvel track and field sports, and prob- the greatest football player that ever donned the moleskins. He didn't so much when he first played tonal ball because he had de- his thought and his energy to sports, But he had the stuff him—the eye, the hand, the fight- spirit and the cool governing |. He was bound to show, sooner | ty gf 3 s aVENING-WoRLD; OP later. WILLARD should enlist as a boxing instructor for the new troops that are going to train for Jess is @ very clever boxer Seralett te should. b hel it isft shoul eo & great ip ! bayonet practice, The only trouble main the ideq is that Jess might for- Aimself some afterfhoon and anni- te a couple of companies—or regi- GOLFER visiting Baltusro! happened to meet George Low just as George was coming in ftom @ practice round. “How did you play to-day?” asked golfer, who had taken about a eres strokes to go around, don’t call it playing,” snorted ree. Ogee how many strokes?” insisted ‘er to the Phillies, says that he is it to play as well as ever in his life.’ Then it's all over but the fag raising. NUMBER of New Yorkers will go over to Philadelphia to see the Kilbane-Leonard fight, It will be like old times, except that they will not have to come home on the 02 milk train, arriving in Gotham at 4.30 in the morning. The fight wili be over by 9.30, and the » jal train will pull out as soon as the crowd is aboard, to reach Manhattan befo midnight. That ought to make it worth while to travel to Philly, even for six rounds. | ILBAND hasn't said a word about knocking out Benny in three or four rounds, He felt sure three rounds would be long enough to let him settle Welsh, And Benny hasn't spoken of adding Kil- bane to his famous knockout list. Which sugests that both are censor- tie golfer, brightening up as he be- gan to think that perhgps the famou: ing the war news, i gp @riee FRIDAY, JU BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK veae NO MUDDER! Copyright, 1917, by The Press Publishing Co. (The Now York Evening World), Her! Cone Back! You couron'T & Done THAT -ontyY ME Foot SLIPPED IN THE MUD. How Cruel of Matty to Shatter Giants’ Dream of Runaway Ra _—_>— Reds’ Leader Shows No Feel- ing for Old Teammates in) Double Header at * Polo} Grounds in Which Locals} Blow Up in Second Bz attle | After Dropping Close First | Game. National League. Clabes, WAL PAC.) Clube, WL PC, New York 45 25 .643| Ghieage...41 39 .615 Phils... .38 30 669) Brookiyn..82 38.457 28 42 400 Cineimna 45 39 .536| Pitia'gh.., 24 47, 335 Boson. (Cincinnati, 2; New York 1 Cincinnati, 5; New York, (2d game), | Chicago, tle fairy | Pittsburgh, 2; Brooklyn, 1, T fs all ike a baenties) ue fairy |T gu teste, 7s Becton, 6 (18 game). story, this talk of sentiment in ‘Louie, 6; iCod dae: baseball, It doesn't exist, The ‘Chicago v#, Philadelphia, Rain, most recent GAMES TO-DAY. happenings at the Polo RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY. MAJOR LEAGUE RESULTS American League. W.L. PC. Clubs. Chicage...50 29 .633 Detrott.. * 47 29 .618|Wasb’ton, 31 44. Cleveland 44.37 543) aus New York 34 36 514/94. Leule,.30 50.375 ‘Caseago, 2; New York, 1 (Int game). New York, 3 (2d game), Cleveland, 7; Washington, 0, Weirolt, 5; Boston, 0, Philadelphia, 29 45.392 + St, Louis, 2, Fight Results Ce !|OUNDEE OUTPOINTS CHANEY IN FAST BOUT IN PHILLY. PHILADBLPHIA, July 13.—Johnny Dundee of New York won from Geor Chanty of Baltimore in a fast six-round bout at Shibe P last night. The con- test only drew close to $4,000 because of he threatening weather, Dundee forced iL the way, never giving to set so as to properly pus K, O. punch, Dundey TWO BROTHERS . ~ | IN SEMEFINALS OF , WESTERN TOURNEY Donald Edwards, Who Led Field in Qualifying Round, Meets Francis Ouimet To- Day, While His Brother Kenneth Faces John G, An- derson. CHICAGO, July 13.—In the semi- final round of the Western golf cham- plonship tourney at the Midlothian Club course to-day, Donald Edwards, who led the field in the qualifying round, will play Francis Oulmet, for- mer amateur and open ion, while Kenneth Edwards will face John G, Anderson of New York In the third round matches Oulmet had a runaway match with Peter Barnett, a youthful Chicagoan, and won by 14 up and 13 to play, Donald Edwards elimated Jack May, the Argenine champion, by 3 up and 2 to play. Kenneth Edwards ousted Jesse Guilford, the Massachusetts cham- pion, by 1 up after a gruelling match in which Guilford set @ course record of 71 in the forenoon and gained a lead of four holes. John Anderson, coming from be- hind when Ned Sawyer fell off on the last nine holes, defeated the for- mer Western champion 1 up. Sawyer made the first round in 75 to Anderson's 77. For seven holes of the third nine Sawyer played par golf, but lost the twenty-third and twenty-fourth holes when Ande: sank long down-hill putts for a 3 and a 2 respectively, one stroke under par in each case. Both out in 86, par for the nine holes, Sawyer then fell off sli Anderson maintained the pace. The former topped his second to the twenty-eighth green, from the rough to the creek, and lost’ the hole. He halved the next two in par, but found the rough and traps on the thirty-firet and the match was all square, He kept it square on the next hole by @ nervy 30-foot sloping putt after putting his second tn a pit. Anderson Was trapped at the next green and again was one down, but came back at the next, where Sawyér went wild, ‘The Ensterner took the lead by pitch- ing a 140-yard mashie shot 8 inches from cup to the thirty-fifth green for « Dirdle 8 and won by halving the thirt sixth hole in. par 1s total was 13 for this round ‘against Sawyers 1. Bully Boy Looks Champion, Unless Rowe or Macomber Has Marvel ‘Under Cover’ Two-Year-Old Recently Sold by Madden Wins Impres- sively and in Fast Time. | fea. In Billy Karrick’s hands he cer- talnly won't deteriorate, barring aeci- dents, The Empire City Racing Associa- ton begins its meeting at the Yonkers rom the outset and landed track to- he potas “ of hd very now and then 8 very good opening day card are the landed glancing right-hand By Vincent Treanor. Frivolity Selling Stakes, for two- i The rain started to fall before|# TNLESS Jimmy Rowe has a! year-olds, and the Empire City Hand- SAEYAR Iietie Tb rine blloeene || world beater in the Whitney |!cap, with Roamer at top welght. The which caused both boxers to de a trifle | stable or Walter Jennings is| maiden two-year-old event, last on cautious, a Font. July 18.— rtley W ADAMS, Mass., is} the programme, also is promisin keeping one “under cover" for A, K. sh . Lf Macomber, Aqueduct racegoers saw yesterday the probable juvenile cham- | pion of the Sam Hildreth's ‘a Roly deat a big fleld of platers in the fifth race in the hol- He lowest fashion, outclassed his . : i abe bahia f Bese Bully Boy, This) ooreno and twell brows! remotely | [XOOTBALL this fall! That's what| Grounds show Matty up ax a colossal|| cyaetnned at New York, New York at Chleage, New Tork tr one foul over Toung| #08 of Ogden and Yankeo Sister won |cO™PAny and Butwell brought tim " | It looks like now, with the whole| !ngrate. You'd think after the many Pltsburgh at Brooklyn (2 games), Heston at Detroit, | Maxwell of Aibany in the fourth round|the last race on the card as two-|svicg Rolyewes a trite lamer” ‘ory bad—I'd = be country waking to the import-| years Matty pitched here and the Bt, Loule at Boston, Philadelphia at St, Louls, of their twelve-round bout here last| year-old stars should, away off by ae ead Bares ‘0 t4ll you" aald Low, turn-| ance of President Wilson's ‘udvice.| honors he received trom our admit Chicago ot Philadelphia, Weieingten oh Copretanty ee ratte low [heeaeie “tas ORty IB. second: ap | away. To offset the slump in athletics i ai é 4 ~ | peerance unde: is, too. n his jut how many?” brought about by a well-meant but| 2s fane that there'd be a warm spot = — ——— | Hartley had it on his opponent, land-/ first start he ran green and in ad-|| INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. “Beventy-six,” grumbled Low, and| thoughtless suppression by college|!% the Mathewson heart for the iS PRSRAY Wihs POL GEG OP): dition was bumped a couple of times, walked out. | wuthoritien early in the war, Mr, Wil-|Glants, When you begin to think Sao he Snouen tor his sinning shied TANDING HE CLUBS, ‘THE GOLFER HAD THREE : this just perish the htought, F t Ne ws .- and Gossi Breslin Wins Another Bout. to Nominee aud Currency. The ae RIE ae : w. ae GE HIGHBALLS BEFORE HI THAT SPORTS WILL] attypleading his scrappy band of Ustlc e John Pollock Hughey Breslin, the crack Navy Yard] ter two are hot Iikely Wy tp beat him ie thd 29 .613 |Rechester..88 40 .491 SOVERED, SONTINUED SO FAR AS POS- boy erate tithe hare casiite at featherweight, added another victory to| more this # YeSterday Butwell ‘Toronto, ..45 32.684 |Buflalo,...33 47 413 AS A RPAL CONTRIBU-| edlegs, comes to pasture & If Jim Coffey, the Irish heavywelght, | Italian Joe Gana to fight their hardest when they his long string at the Clermont Sport-| “took the t with Bully Boy, ran |] aie ag 33 679 Hishenond.80 48 200 Just to show that a 76 was TO THE NATIONAL a time when the Giants are begin- | hay not retired from the ring, an has | Some together mY t night by whipping Danny lin front all the way and came past rotelng ‘ore \Meateeal. 06 46 “very bau” for Low, a bystander IR OUR YOUNG ) ning to see daylight ahead for the| jee anounced by several of his friends, | 4 8, ©. of Brookly ten, fast rounds, reali the Judges in the commonest gallop, | Prev'enee. aa Suplained that la PHYSICALLY FIT] pennant, Instead of being a kind spies revurn battle with Frank | ede of the club not ete prod erghts and|Jengths in front of all his opponents, RESULTS YESTERDAY, od fift THE VIC ND] friend and lending a helping hand,| °° C8 have & return battle with he | NB seta the mewn Stand: and: OAs. He ran the race in heavy going tn] Buflalo, 5; Newark, 4, | AL@RT Said ie tw 2\this fellow Mathewson wiclds a mailed; Mora " ae the Matsa declared to-day he} wit be matched —— ane | ua “tas ‘Toronto, 2; Baltimore, 0 (1st gam |B x oLIEVE fist and wallops the home talent twice |!* perfectly willing to rorund bout a B at New West joy 1s a Madden product, | Toronto, 6; Baltimore, 2 (2d CHARACTERISTIC OF OUR! {y the same place. Jehance, Moran has ruvath, Gibbona has alreudy notified the offriais] UOSTS @RG lll M gmoker. [one which early in the year the turt ecu ss aes . Who has just gone; YOUNG MBN." It was y downcast at Coogan's| terms from John Welsu { the club that he will gladly take on the victor ‘ ee C., West| W!zard regarded as a wonderful colt. aiceteeeh ce Boned eee repens ~ m= | islute yesterday, It became more #0| round battle with Coffey at Ebbets Field |in e teneound contest, The New West Side A. C. West) He was recently sold by Madden, ‘a cerca Gate when it was seen that the Giants'|\ gy Baba ania oe tales Rabie Fitty-fourth streot, near Elghth Ave-| long with a flliy, Sinoky, Lamp hy | GAMES TO-DAY, chances. of breaking even in the|® Peg ont Irtsh Patae: was reported matched to| nue will hold an outdoor stag on to-| name, to the Glen Riddle Farms chances of bi 5 f ny double header were getting as dark as| Moran fur Stated thet nothing will) ee the Ne A. A., sent word to this] [norrow evening. | Many of the femeus Stable for a jump sum of more than | i [Plenge him better than another cruck At) ciicg today stating that le has 20 intention to| poxera of to-day, received, thelr , Met} gao,q00 @ colt and filly were | Providence at Montreal, ‘ernoon's proceedings tended | Coffey. Frank is still confident that he | puree Away and wilt be'on hand to help the| bought at the suggestion of Trainer Richmond a: tochester, ate a conspiracy of ex-Now|can take the measure of Billy Gib pagal Mictuisventertain, ‘There, will also be, al Billy Karrick and histo ¥ tells of tow vile tty was the arch] big fighter, although the latter has n| training herd I the nite 8, instances wherein Karrick’s Judgment | = — | hk anoepe toa a band in tht eee Beale ba laut to hin, bes ine stunts" to amuse the ath [of horseflesh has been bad It Bully | | villainous work. It was the Indian's this sacni, ey ees yeure and has] Boy doesn't win the Futurity, that WIMMING TAUGHT single in the ninth that won the first) wine Lewis, manager of cod ihany champions, both on the| two-year-old classic for which’ own Kiroke tout aytekiy t same. mo clohaa claime the walt Paddy Bo nder path and in the squared circle, }ers and trainers trive year after £ ents WoSl wor Ferdie Schupp, w pitched mag wlgned ui ‘ mate ‘, ai year often thout success, many a cent ball, apparently had the bat i" tn the tease | it tie Marien Li iB jguverrh Murray Lk With Giants. ocd Judge will be disappointed } on when his supporting cast sud be pr | oo oan Sane OS ee M outfielder, who has lowever, all the foregoing .» con iSWIMMING GUARANTEED! |denly tried for an altitude record in jockaan “Velay | ‘itt Callahan, and he expects to make the pennt Murray, the OUtfielieral ball ati tagent of what Jimmy Rowe mas SWIMMING GUARANTEED the final inning. With one down ey 0a FEY cavel at high apeed when they come together, sas been signed by the|have up his sleeve in addition to TOPEL SWIMMING SCHOOL, ie pfand Roush singled. Fletcher cut —— IN viional League Club, with Rosle 0% Rowe fen | Biwar h tiae, W. Klver 440, Jin with a wild heave, letting tn a run fie a : At tie New Polo A, A, of Harlem to-night.| which team he formerly played. whieh — |that tied the count. Schupp, refu Frepke Bias of 1s no won Bie ser | couief (Clay) Turner, the only Indian boxer, will oe on looks alone would comr 1 ad- | Jing to take a chance at this critical | teeth we see age te tough and form in miration, One of these ts a colt t SPORTING. Jing to take a chance a MUtlCAl | by deciatvely outpointing Dutch Brandt at ake on # tough an atior e of these Is a colt. b: stags, purposely passed | Hal Chose | Moneer 6. €., will get into ection again to-oiaht | ™ uy Mate, Se os ore we ee oe) CRY OF “FIRE” FROM KID Peter Pan and Sweepaway, ‘named | | Thorpe cam prough wit most of the leading middlewelgita, | Out of the Way, another ‘is § 2) tide" wom the ame Ss ee astra was ON SKYLIGHT PREVENTED |) sop ny ‘ali Gott’ and 'Voupers. and RACING | he unexpected | se took a lo cig poxee Terry Martin of Pror | stiff one more 1s a colt, unnamed, by of pep.out af the 0 tn thew Toles, sae aie Pet Maen oe LEONARD FROM BOXING Whisk Broom 11. and Inaugural An (YONKERS & MT. VERNON) ond session they docile anc ae ae } All Gold-Stamina colt callec . * * 1 ow hoes tamely suomitted to being outplayed (eee ee ee a oevccan! deluins oma |{ ‘There was no boxing. stow at || mon is a.fourth, and a fifth ts Whisk Empire City Track all the way, Chase, wh ' «Rob Meal . it Seewewelett o - i , 2 broom II, and nt, None of a |i triple, double and ‘consid ES Py Fr etingees as oat week's Caluing |] tho Arverne Sporting Club last 1) ore nas appeared in public ag yet B ins ToD THE APPEARANCE OF YOUR ANKLES IS ing b running, w AB GietIy TOMDON® | 1 tag teas with BNL fete ig 4 because of Champion Benny 7) ang for all anybody but Rowe knows | eg ay q 4 5 sible the downfall o' ¢ ) a ann aihla fa nopularity. This ere 19 a champion amo! EVEN MORE IMPORTANT THAN USUAL heernann defenders in this batile w mat. hoak u ay 8. lu ae sre at poplar hy Ae bd thers is ® namplon ain ng me Six Brilliant Events Inciudiag 7. ' stl y | ay 6 wish 4 sounds rather singular, doesn't ne bes n ac two The $5,000 Wear the Double-Grip | Cee the bev until Tesay ‘ mie i go a crowd || year-olds may yet be under cover € 99, 80 Johnny 4, the mainspring of A > But the truth is so large a crowd 7) . few very good ones of | rne°itoaton” team two yeurs ago, ty) Mis eae abo wing to mnt Moslivr op turned out to see Benny's ached- }] the’ jot have been seen, among trem Empire City Handicap Os on ar er ar wort f good ‘his boast, of | ‘ual into fiestclea conition ; no mow tas tree hearresehia|] Wed Bout with Frankie Burns-of || Tracksend, War Machine, Motor Coo Mf $4590 Frivolily Stakes } 8 See eet Kal Patterson, who now pree hearyweistits | Rf srder resulted nd Nigh nd, but here is what the Dee eae a atlas Masttigd os lee hie ma: ‘announces that Bob De prnia that disorder reasu California millionaire has yet to draw FIRST BACK AT Jad G1 , | captured fe world m ttle tn 1014.) Afeld And | vere ie mow training @t the New Molo, and that |{ and the police wouldn't allow the Tl 04, gor the Futurity and the rich Evers has be ck most ¢ his se te to math dim with Jim Coffey at} ] ma The trouble || Saratoga stakes Choirmaster, by lacked the old | he exects main event to go on. | Saratoga K irmaster, . son ne lacked the eeieiaasienaiemineriianieeniiiinineinaia Promidence within the aext two weoks, Devere ‘ sh of kids ||Uncle and Nethersole; Eliminator Holds the sock at two points. Cable web, hand- flery ag He tHe Tro: Ser time to enioaded Cottey tn boos in|] serted when @ bunch of Kida |) tings ane Mathes ete A | “4 jan terms with Pat Moran RACING SELECTIONS, frnive. climbed up to the skylight and J) food. Narosia imp.), by Sir Geoffrey | somely finished, light, cool and comfortable, Fits | yesterday and will wear a Philly y —_—_—_ — tried to seo the battle. When the || and Sunshine Girl; ial a ih Faced tail " | form in a few days. AQUEDUGT. | Matsharaker Tum AicAnile bas arranged « bout * e they ff and Hellu | perfectly, is easily adjusted, allows the greatest free- i . between Johnny Tame of the Un big thunderstorm broke loose they oftrey and, H | rirst Race—Kd Roche, Xylor ; ance Dy don: of action, holds the sock smooth without binding. | the’ going te ve mac thier st ie ms ion, Bal> 1 4, f ad dehnay Miwrey became frightened ped one 9 Findh, Any one of these, like Rowe's, | thin afternoon to find the nth ‘Second, Race — Polly J., Broom J] sombfinal to. the, Toumy They th them yelled “fire,” which nearly || Ay be Futurity timber, laid aside to | Ask for Number 835 National 14 e'a celebrated repudt werd M WF re + pias eee Yommnt 4) 0. 04 bas caused @ panic inside the club. sight and penalties | ation cas onda nit Ph itchet, Star ; t nile classics to com: A continuation of last week's sessio angled Michael J, Cavanaugh, Inown in the aporting || There was such excitement that al su ‘ At Stores Everywhere~35 Cents || which was adjourned to p . . ! world as AU 4 widely known toser, died |] the police thought it best to dis- |} while It Is a Httle car Ried ‘orl DANSEH GAR, GH NK SEASON, “Double Grips" 38¢ and 60c,~ “Single Grips” 28c. and 50c. |, [Rigpegnes from: Rio man Meiith Race ‘ Mleboro, Mass., Weloesiay || ing the crowd Hfheietrecine:eucioment onan’ ine ees tray 2 jand Moinerney—to teat ind Ho Wins ee lic ar ni meet Bully Boy, John KE. Madden has’ ¢ oe GEORGE FROST COMPANY « MAKERS - BOSTON the a aes Rein mapas | all Aol ag adeerg —— tu, g.a0 p,[long since gone on record a# FAYINE ROWy'N FAR ROCKAWAY, To.NE ¥ sts iaiht [emus at Frenident weight sind Giants To-Day vith Cincianatl, 3:42 FIy6 iy the best two-year-old in Amer- uunle Duro ta ily Nitta Cada! ” awzenc » Polo Grounds, Adm, { » '