The evening world. Newspaper, July 28, 1917, Page 6

WAR SPIRIT KEPT ALIVE BY GREAT USE OF SPORTS Athietios, Developing a Harty and Colleges, Furnish Conv: of Sports in the Way Most Volunteered for the Most D token, The amaring reponse RE Lincoln, Oregon, California and Stanford have volunteered practically to the las sport that @evelops courage and ane tried to get into line for real fighting The name can be said for the crow # all the ein men tn slew endurar 4 sport last ounce of strength unflinching determination, have rushed to get the positions of | honor anywhere on the firing line CHAMPIONS GO IN FOR AVIA.) TION, | With the Yue aviation unit that trained ali winter in Florida and tn} now training at Huntington ts Cord Meyer, a former Yale crew captain, Seth Low 2d, ouptain-elect this year at Yale, is in the same flying squad. Both can qualify as experts wh went Into active service, Training for over three months In the same Yale unit ts a Princeton man, George M, Church, the great tennis player. Church was Princeton captain and Intercollegiate champion fn 1914, Very tall, slim and wiry, he @tands close to the net, and at the net game has no superior, He should be equally effective with a Lewis un. Ted Meredith, the famous Pennayl- vania middle distance runner and Olymplo champion, holder of several world's records, is also in the aviation equad, Early in the war it was supposed that the drivers of submarine chasers would have a great deal of dangerous work to do. This caused a heavy en- Mstment of college athletes in the Coast Defense, and Naval Reserve. | Bome of them haye been sent ' the sea, and are now busy chi Td the subs in English waters. Phil Carter, the famous golfer, is im the aviation service, Carter won the North and South Championship twice, and the Junior Championship | three times before he reached the age mit tn that class—nineteen, Homer Baker, the N. Y. A. C. runs! ner, is working to become an aviator, Willie Ritchie, former lightweight | champion of the’ world, is a volunteer flyer on the Pacific Coast, training to 0 to France, WILLIAMS LEAVES TENNIS FOR WAR, Among the famous tennis players who hi volunteered is R. Norris Williams, who is now at Plattsburg and has been recommended for a cap- tain's commission. He is likely to see service soon, Jim Duncan, the discus thrower and holder of two world’s discus rec- ords, in @ volunteer in the Engineers, He enlisted early. 1 met Jim shortly after war was declared and asked him tf he was training with the dis- cus and if he felt like breaking any more records “I'd look fine out on the fleld fn an athletic suit tossing a ‘platter’ when there's a war going on,” sald Jim. “Not for me. I'm just the kind of a husky fellow the country needs and T'm for the khak!. Trained for that takes the these boys angerous Kinds of Service ew Tork Peenting Word) eh webtt ad died o meen al) ove tae covey wr b broken tt records even of Civil War times “ om have been nearly egmptied by © rush to arme Athie sports have developed « ard tof me in the bigh schools end ee A strong indica . value of athletics ie the wa in which our most cele ated college athletes ve volun br h of the service A Yale, Harvard, Dartmouth, Princeton, Cornell, Syr Ford ham, Amberst, Pennsylvania, Pitt | card of the fiye,-had no difficulty in Set of Mon in Our High Schools noing Proof of the War Value of the Famous College Athletes burgh, Michigan. Universitt Wisconsin, Chi » the football teams Football is # fighting sport ressiveness. nan a The football men have The spirit of adventure is strong Golf Tourney Winds Up With To-Day's Matches| | The last of the of team matches in the war golf tour-| nament will be played at Garden| City to-day, with the mateurs me ing the home-breds and the Scotc h taking on the English Will Macfarlane, representing the Hudson River Country Club, won the ohief prizo in the play-off at the Englewood Country Club, On fuca- day he had finished on even terms with George McLean, the homo-bred from North Hempatead, both players having @ thirty-wix-hole total of 146, Yesterday Macfarlane made a 76 to McLean's & All told, there were five “pros” in- volved in tes of one sort or another, and they played together, Emmet French, the Yorkhome-bred, had to settle a tie with George Fothering- bam for third prise, and Fothering- ham's card also counted in @ play-off with Jack Hobens of the home club for the special eighteen-hole prize on Tuesday morning. French defeated Fotheringham by two shots, the first named getting round tn 76, while Hobens, with a 72, easily the best ing Winning the special award, when All the prizes being won by players this week are medals, and in this re- you Georgianna M. Bishop, the medal won yesterd of ther he will Then there was y. to say nothing ive for taking part in the team ma % With the exception of two holes, Mace farlane's card was consistes At the Jong sixth a ball in the rough practies cost him a stroke, while rite y4 sponsible for his 6 at the The drives of all the were longer than usual y course having dried out since the early part of the werk hrobens, In particular, had ex: opt al Jength With his wooden clubs, und at starts out to hit varkin, had a best ball of the five it would p have revealed a 65 total. N. Y. A. C. WITHDRAWS FROM ATHLETICS TILL WAR IS OVER At a meeting of the Athletic Com- to win gerous battery THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, JULY 28, 19:17. BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK MANY ATHLETIC STARS IN AVIATION CORPS R Norms wieuams, TRIAS CHAMPION » AS HE WL LOor On me what collect has made them hit man you think be can do something he will generally make a much better | stab at accomplishing it than tho idea y expect him to get results, anyhow “What do you want says a batter to me as he gets ready with that cinnat! club do ting this season, lead. “We FRING LINE. Geoaee cure , “THe PRINCE TOM TENNKS CHAMPON, makes this o If you show a} | has made trotting an't play the orf run game collect a single tally and t with to make the markers to win, fore, when the hitter steps up with the idea the manager thinks he ¢ W so much It ts true that moat of the boys are batting as well, if not | pi better, than they ever did in the past. Why this is true I don't know. 15 THE TALLEST AVIATOR. IN THE RSERNICED + BIG LEAG ANY fans are continually ask- the Cin- hite maximum pounding on @ team it makes a dan- From the first I have; er Fisk hea mat ilally added to| expected a whole lot of my players, colle n "Mond recalled, the native of North’ Derwine | And maybe it has been this contl- won in the mixed i 8 with Misa} dence I have displayed in thom that if he ou never do wo There 1g @ man on first base, the fecond hole ot ao far thatall ke | “Go up there and make a base needed for the approach Waa k mns ; rj ‘ Ho laid the ball close to the. pin nnd | OW," L answer, “Lt you don't feel Ah the, Putt for a3. Hla 4 at the |as if you can stick one into right eid Rixth, more ue Dinan at 600 yards, was co-| yohind the runner, put on tho hit. by Hobons waa low by | #fd-run or something Try some- thing anyhom and cross them up. This batter is full of belief in him- Macfarlane | self, because I have sown couti- had Rit th spine and again at No. | dence in him, and he probably goes three-spot at ihe sixteonthe eee? 2] up and measures the pitcher for a - ati base hit. With this club of mine we hat is, hen hope e've Kot There- UE GOSSIP ry Christy Mathewson, Former Star of Giants and Manager of Cinciqnath Reda Heavy Hitting of Cincinnati Reds | Due to Fact That Players Are Not Burdened With Instruc- tions on What to Hit At. Hundreds of college men have en- Poe we OM-! do something, It Is psychology for Hated for the ambulance service. Col- | Mitte of the New York Athletle Club] him to put it through. My team 1s lege men have been going to France |!t Was deciiled to withdraw from ath-|not tied down hard by batting signs to drive ambulances ever alnce Jetle competition until atter the war. | like aon abe Whose maagere poe mg war started in Europe. iki Aiud “ek ie feel eve ever’ er whould go up with bunch of sixty—many from Cornell | i240 not mean, however, that| orders as to what ball he is to take —went over before we entered members of the New York A, C, will] his Moriarity at. Stallings runs his bie sed lunieered @ pnpManes be barred from competing in cham- m en the Breserintion basis axery rivers, French ¢ \l told them | pionship meets, for they 1 man is instructed how to hit and at that the ambulance service wasn't In| hot as members of the cla haem | What. ball—and its-collective averaye great need of men Just then, but that OF Sie club but is low, With a club hitting under competent drivers, were needed. for | Unattached athletes, In other worda,| orders, you won't find many heavy an even more dangerous task—driv-|@ member of the club competing in| batting averages ing “ammunition | trucks athe championship competition must ob- eR WP iatal ae excitement enough In driving ainmu- | #8 Permission from the Registration of the Reda, is a left handel nition trucks up within range of the | Committee of the Metropolitan Asso.| batter, and formerly he believed his German guns. ciation to transfer his registration] best style Was as A chop hitter, so HUNDREDS VOLUNTEER FOR! pate the club roster to the unattached | he choked his bat up short He was column, prett wood at that, wallopin the AMBULANCE WORK. ‘One of the mont novel athletic com. | pill for’ about .260 last secene jie Bvery prominent college in Amer. | petitions ever held will ta any wine pitcher would keep them on fea has its amb ce unit In trains | fravars taand. yh Paar} the inside for him. I watched him ing. Graduates give the necessary | wien a special series of events will te | for & time this season, since I knew funds and students enlist for the | fun off open only to enlisted manvat tke | his weakness, from. studying hie work, It isn't a sof\ snap, this am- army stationed at forts tn and abo when a pitcher with the Giants, Now, bulance driving. The Ruropean mili- | the city. A Varied programme of both |as manager of the Reds, 1 wanted. 06 lary statistics show that the medical | military and atheletic™ events will be| counteract, this, Maw branch of the service is the most|decided, a, “How would it be," IL asked him one dangerous—has more {ntalitien than | ar day last spring, after watching him any other he infantry mortality | miss balls pitched on the inside for ranks next, then the arcilery and/{ INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE, |]some time, the twirler handing him then aviation, ; re a |this kind on my orders in practice, "if ew of the college star athletes you took @ longer hold on the atic nited os entered he war, rhb |instead of trying to chop it. Yo * Among these were several Yale men, |] Newert...61 84 626) Rochester.e5 48 400 1 ht anita somo. pltehics in this including the son of Mr. Davison, the |] Pt SS 86 £91) Buffalo. . 40 66 417 Tl iogeue sick when they think they are financier, who trained at. Manhasset ‘Toronto. ..62 41 .559 Richmond.36 55 .395 | throwing at your weakness if you kiss Bay under the direction of David |] Maltmere.61 41 654) Montreal..24 87 963 |! ono there. You'll have them guessing | McCullough. Hobey Maker er | RESULTS YESTERDAYS then the Avivtion Corps when hi |] Terente, 7; Newark, 0, Neale tried this. It wasn't long af- uated from Prin on. Raker 4 terward he surprised a certain twil one of great n A Providence, 3; Rochester, 1 er with a jong home run at the Cin letes in America at foc wi and DMentreal, 8; Richmond, 6. ¢ y de ol i innatt park made on a ball on the baseball player, captain of Princeton | Buffalo, 5; Baltimore, 2, | inside, ‘The hit was such a long one | teams, w jerf runner and the the ball went out of sight in a el best hockey plaver in the country | GAMES TO-DAY, bow i the fence. I can hea M Nat ae Gaw-tram~ew Sern iva, Newark Tw toher eavinw when he got back to last Yale-Princeton game at Pr Rochester at Montreal, the bench tom, and sailed over the field Buffalo at ‘Toronto, Two Gi “I thought he was weak on the In- both Yale and Richmond at Provktenc: side ball.” Harvard in former t Neale bit a home run at the Polo >be held up. along with a single tho rua on the bases and w the neighborhood better, of pitching when tt counts, advil of the quickest thinfting mon in ba But| ball, and a fine fellow a) With, for he loves to play ball. Chas always Clos when my prel four or five throws, some Fr “Well, swered so many throws in tha and e duce way. you se netice will go up there and hit just one two. him bench or tossing the ball ¢ some youngster. safe entirely as he keeps on delivering as he bas heen doing Grounds the other day to right field oi one on the inside that didn't coun, because the pitcher t the umpire signal Howey w the pill af- d for the « it r, he followed scored. the finally w io is now batting of 300 or @ Htte iy hitting all kinds A litte coupled with his natural aby game, Ne And hi ity, helped him, It is ly Ks; amusing to me to see the way in which Hal Chase for, in my opinion, he is one to Ket alon saves his arm in practh followers of our club will note does not generally cover the bag team is in the field for the ry workout If he starts { practice, after he takes catcher or outfielder, with whom Cha an krrangement, comes down to the cushion, and a Hal relinquishes th: to him. , the rst baseman of the Giants and a shrewd one, too, was a great hand to save his arm In 1 asked him about it} ame Way. I'll tell you, Matty," he an- figure every man has only t arm of hi time he spends one he re- his toto! by that much.” ybe Hai figures things the same Again, when ho is hitting well, Jom’ see him take ting before a game, Maybe he Then you look around and find mending an old glov on the sily with players fight plate in) batting Most et up to the practice and want to take all of it they think the fellow 8 at the plate n, If they of them 8! front too long and hits at too many balls, you ihe impatient ones in tho rest of the waiting line will hear a loud squawk from But not Chase when he rood. Perhaps he fi theory as the throws, that every time he makes a base hit he has one less saves the This is long so he mes. me so bis system, and belts for the satisfactory Copyrih jell Sync (Copyright, WiT, by the Rell Somdicate, Ine.) Penn Red Caps at Dyc n Oval, ‘The Pennsylvania Red Caps, com- posed of the leading players of the former Lincoln Stars, and employed by Pennsylvania Ratlroad, will meet Kingsbridge Athictics to-morrow ‘afternoon at Dyckman Ovai, near Dyck- man Street subway station, The Red Caps have a big following in this city and_ vicinity The rival batterles will Langford and Pierce and Schwarta and Heblewaite. Ter MEREDITH , Our CAAMPION AN ER OFF Wor.u UNNING Recorps , 15 Now AW AVIATOR NO WORLD'S SERIES THIS YEAR, SAYS BAN CHICAGO, 28. —Ban 80) of the Am League, says there is likely to be no World's Series this year, as a re sult of the drain on major league baseball players by the draft. He declares that tabulation of draft numbers held by players showed that probably twenty-five men would be taken from the American League, and that the American League would not play the series if it were handicapped by. that loss The league president also stated that he had learned that the mili- tary drilling installed by thegeague in the season would not catse the War Department to extend exemp tions to ball players until the end of the His information, Mr, Johnson declared, was that the ball players would be drafted about Sept. 1, John President can season. Two clubs are bidding for a match between Henny Leonard and Chartle White of Chicago, the two hardest hi | Ung lghtweights in the world. And, strange to say, two Curleys, Dick, was arranged the Leonard-Kilbana match, and Jack, who promoted the Willard- Johnson battle, are in the fleld biddin: against each other for this fistic plum. Dick Curley wants the men to box six rounds at Shibe Park, Philadelphia, while Jack Curley offers $20,000 for a twenty-round bout “somewhere in Colo- rado or Ohio,” Billy De Foe, the crack St who rece ta again fn Brooklyn nent Young I utly Paul featherweight, weight Leo Johnaon r ‘mont Sporting Billy will draw down for pis ctor, the stumly Jersey lad, wh uy a great fight against Eddie We lace, Harry Condon, challenger of Benny Leon. ard, and Shamus O'Hrien of Yonkem meet in an other (en-round bout, aud Paskey Black and Harry Stanton open the show with » ten-zound session, ‘The Fairmont 4. ©. attractive cant of by of the Lronx offers another ute for iis patrons to night, In the main go Tex Kelly of the Hroax and Johnny Kid Alterta of Kizateth, N, J,, will battle for supremacy, Billy Curley and Joe Ras sell and Bobbie Igona and Wille Dosober will clash in siz-round contests, ‘Thone two gre ier Bartfield aud Italian Joe Gana, both of Brooklyn, will get together again tonight in a return battle @f ton rvunds, They will clash io go att of rook they recently outs ever ae ¢ roadway 8, C, nat that club, * Henny Leonard, the world’s lightweight cham. n, who caused another sensation on last Wedneslay night by knocking ‘tbane, therweight realized $15,500 ko out of his two t victories over Freddy Welkh and the Clevelander, Bully G ager of Leonard, is remponsible for t tion, MAJOR LEAGUE STANDINGS National League, ‘Clubs W.L. P.C.| Clube New York.64 28 .659 Chicage Ci ncinnatiSd 43.557 Brooklyn, Mt. Loula, 60 40 .656 Boston... Phils, 42-39 519) Pitis’'gh... 30 59 .337/|) American League. Clabes © W.L. PLC. Clube W.L, PLC Chicago...61 33.649 New York.45 45 .500 Boston 55 35 611 Wash'ton 38 54 413 jeland 61 45 631 Phila.. ..34 53 391 Dewokt, 18 45 616 St. Louis, 36 58 383 RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY, Ne York, Chicago, 1. Vittaburgh, 6; Brooklyn, 1, Cincinnatl, 6; Philadelphia, 4, St Louis, 4; Boston, 3 (11 Innings).| GAMES New York at Chicago. Brooklyn at Pilisburgh, Two Games.| . at St. Louls, Philadelphia at Cincinnatl. Chicago, 9; New York, 5,° Detrolt, 11, Philadelphia, 8, Cleveland, 3; Washington, 2 (1st game), Washington, 5; Cleveland, 2 (2d game) Boston ve. St, Louis, Bain, TO-DAY. Chicago at New York. Two Games, Detrokt at Philadelphia, eveinud as 61, Louis at Hoston, Two Games | This Public Great | | ied one of the land. | | Milly atiske of 8 | voxwens Monday's races are as Janes 4 Sete Low pity re awe ree CAPTAIN ATM Tearairas vetl THe aun AMAT On Umit! Just a Good Horse Trainer Is Fitzsimmons, Who Wins Races With ‘Bad’ Steeds Financial Backing, |)" rainer, Without bustness it ts ever was a trainer that knew his this Jimmy Witzsim * He can win races with bad horses, and when one says that on the Wins His Way Against Pre-|: tentious Competition. stand the counter. the horses consequ and 10 The daily losses that all trainers en- Fitz must make good with s He ent pay er of their winnings. far toward supporting the little Fitz- simmons ent stabl care, and of whom Jimmy ts laud- ably proud, so he must of necessity | win every now and then, Fitz has the horses of seven differ- owners | principal lot are those of the Quincy Not a single animal suffers from lack of attention from Jimmy. Re they selling platers of the veriest rlety or near stake horses, they get cientious treatment. ‘has had a really great horse in bis {t's a shame, for if there | in his charge, but n his charge or suffer the {8 #0 Much per day for each horse that he cares for for the training and |conditioning of a horse wouldn't go the Fitz never | or a ng schoc der h tr he expresses a a man with the limited to make a In isarm. His straw bh mouthful littes and ordinary ck which Fitz — ndies, he has done wonders, not , | this year, but every season By Vincent Treanor. | within the writer's limited memory IMMY FITZSIMMONS—those who| There is no style to Fitz, His J know him well call him “Fita"—| tro are baggy. Ho wears sus |7 is what is known as a public ndera und a vest. Lately ho is |trainer on the race track. He haa n0laporting a more or less fancy vest | millionaire owners, like some others| He ian't stingy or crabbed in the jMore prominent in his calling, to}jeast, but no haberdasher is ever go- fortune selling Fitz fancy shirts or neckties. short, Fitz is Just a horse trainer of the old 1, Any one might pick him out | of @ hundred these hot afternoons at the race track as he stands around, | when not busy, carrying his coat un- | t is usually turned down in front, and from under this ena cut of the Welsh battle and $11,602 for stop- ping Kilbane, The revive Jon Levy, ws fad secured the larger © 1 of boxtn porate acale wai e fight permission to stage open air boute tn tty parks, Vermasion was granted largely to provide amusement for the thousands 4oidiers and visitors now im Chattanooga and at Chickamauga ‘The greatest ascombiage that ever attended «| What HE says, a 1103 funeral in Australia paid bomage to the lat “Ho 1s a nice horse, possibly a bet- plegpe i jabapl saeracgsen ton: prensa ter one than I think,” Fitz remarked | Tat ' Ani ee ad, according wo mail adic received to-day, | before the race, and then it was up| Waitt Mil! ure gs00: for three-year The body lay in state for three days at Woe] to the listener to use hin own Judie. | olds mult wnrani, five anda, bait, furlorgnes Maitland ond opecial trains brought thoumads of | ment. When the race was oven cos | indian “Teoh ema peu” verona Uiere, anxious t9 pay « tribute te the| Barry Shannon had won, Fitzsimmons | 12) akemm, Wi Tecoie 1M tee i aeaat akan showed himself to’ be the rogular| te ie. Headley «Clr 1 Snamplon Johnny Kilbane aod one hate i 4 Bh Bi Featherweight Champion Jc il "There is no credit comt g | en Rhcl bia warring partner, Johony Downs, and Freddy | for that horse's race,” he maid” “Stee | ayer oft Welsh, the former world’s Lightweight champion, | Lawler trained him ‘and has had hin| sols catucle Ae i hie boxing partner, Eddie Moy, @ 4 in| fora year, I simply saddled him, be- | 40!" yo! !iq exhibition bouts of three rounds yestertay before |cause Steve has gone to Saratonn, | wri tack mums $400: for three.year.olds the Columbia University Ambciance Corps, whicn! with his part of the Quincy stable, | ant ti: felling, one anile and, twenty yandane Ws quartered at Allentown, Va, Both Kilbane and |If there's any credit due anybody, It} cannes Rogar, 8s dy ‘ Welsh were given big ovations, should go to Steve. Please say’ 80} i iot 10. ie — it you make oft y Cline, the fast local lightweight ” ne SAY SOMmeAt “en thet) Tound decisio A. A, of Boston on ni Butch” OH Marty Farrel | come together in the ott Wark, Harry Vollok’® management, wer in one of two twel bouts to be staged by the Armory t Tuesday night, Jimmy 1, the promising Harlem tigi star go, will (Gus Christie of Milwaukee, who looks as though | he might dev another year, omylete bia dway jon that lay into a topnotoh middleweight in will arrive in town to-morrow to training for the ten-round go wita Paul, which will be held a; 5. 0. of Brooklyn op Tusday night, vn anxious for some time to as he hay always been of the ho had it on the lanky fighter, _ EMPIRE CITY ENTRIES. N.Y, July 28,—The entries for FIRST RACH--For, three-year-olda; conditi about ax furlongs, Rasil 111: Brovklyn, 114 Meteorite, Ti; Harvest King) 111; Teixtip imp.) 103. Haider limp.) fant 108, 10 RACE For tu fillien welling: fixe furlongs ut 10h, Parlor” Maly Syoeimaud, 107), °N o Waters. 107; "*Misg *Phuble In,’ 04; nth Doreas, 101 W Roche, E—For thren year takes. of $1.00; Byaay Wack 111 WL: Weoden Syrian, 110; Aiebaran, Showa, 1 110; Barry o1, POUCITA RACE—Fop three-year-olds and maidens: selling: ong mile —Onderty. 118: Bran Mh), 108. Hickory Nat, 198; Teetotal 103, fa enol Aaa Searle 2nd Imp, 108 an, JO: *Polly Soriing mp, 108; ¢ Fier iia at ps ward ne mile end @ furlong —*Thorn. Ta iy Sflosedaten 108s “*sguare Tealer. liurwiay Nighter, OT: Viandito, Liz, tarwe ap). 21S: *Intobe, 116; Bar of Phoeni Wickrons,. XTH RA Vor, two-year-olds: handteap; Mite Minviwwe Oia Lally, it? Papp. ‘Tremhy, 100, Auram (imp.), 11; aie ancy elatmed Weather cl Track fast, the Albany middleweight, and | them do, and graduated into the train-| slumping championship from the end of the sport. For a while| Pirates, The Brooklyn clique Bat Fitz wa sneplouc sail. | their slumpers slumping good ani ing, Chinen vous at this call-| ciisiumped the Pitteburghers, Tob 4 0 “aw his name tn the]! pirates had to win, five to one. racing charts as “winner—trained by —— 2 James Fitzsimmons,” and bien going” along “reasonably. wel| KENILWORTH ENTRIES. since eer ee Fitz is as honest as the day !slong,|_ WINDSOR, Ont. July _ 28.—Kenile an old saying of course, but the truth, | worth entries for M are as |I€ anything, he ts a bit conservative | follows When discussing the chances of his], [Hitt RACK—Pum $800; for two .aroltey entries, and if he ever goes so far as | %! ie Wow to bet $15 on anything ne starts, that | Trlr 100, Latele F un |particular race is “IN"—that. Is, {t's | 10! 100), kiss yet ai ‘IN" aw far an one can wately go | Wo hut ted gts We jn the prediction line, Nothing is | Mba startelgtit, really “IN” on the race track be- ot three. fore the horses go to post, ene tile and All this about Fitzsimmons seoms |} by eo OF strangely uncalled for, you might! non, day's day, first wron, | bette: ards took edly any writt and 1 Ban anyth: howe wh ter se | Basenan 7 1aod cago ability. Belding’: official condemnation had e his way. fining you $10,” satd th: effect, “to forestall a bigge would shorten willing to respond to any hohe itz squints and squints, yesterday. Jimmy liked racing.” yes, FI time tn hi training © F & colors, Instead of Dr, r, but really never wouldn't be so vigi the punishment as as tt was administe: nt. more serious mistakes.” en this about him, t simply had to come out |WILL STOP BIG LEAGUE GAMES IF PRESIDENT WISHES WASHINGTON, John K. Tener of the National Leagu: to-day added his promise to that of July Johnson that the big their season ing else the Pr le or ver, he will find us ready belleves our men can erve the country’s interest.” Polo Grounds Fitz doesn’t conceal anything. Announced when there really reason for his doing so that he been fined by the stewards on Thu 1) $10, but It was t eer tha er come 2 started Precise in the rosby’ silks, Precise went to the post in the Quincy's copper and white cap, Fitz | pleaded guilty, sald he ought to know lance, the colors when young McGraw, the Fitz was once a jockey, but never set the world on fire with his riding He got heavy, like most of think, and st wouldn't be here to-day | it Fitz hadn't saddled the winner of | the Mahopac Handicap, Barry Shan the chances and said so, but no one is ever going to lose a tortune on He dat Jockey, came to the paddock. He saw the mistake when it was too late, during the running of the race, and | he hoped against hope that the stew- Fitz 1 natur- “We are officials, tn fine for Fitz Probably won't talk to us for having but it been in our system for a long time, has 28.—Prestdent guex do {dent wishes,’ “To date the President has encour- | aged the continuation of all sport and we have no reason to believe he Will recommend stopping the games now." Tener said hould he wish the games stopped, | and service in bet- My Arthur “at eurt " lhe the bie for nts, bet ttle nietew me “ee havey they the te y ange Another m@@th of baseball hae clattered part. Seems only y that the teams had Pu South and Griff's Reming ton had sprung a charl from having too many won on it. Vea bo. ennante The Athletics seem satisfied if they eh average against the 5 yee: THE WORLD LIKES A GOOD LOSER BUT NOT WHEN IT HAPs PENS TO BE THE HOME TRAM. One of the most aincere games of baseball ever nernetrated in New York played between the Friars and the Lights at Freeport Retween the mosauitors and the wmnpires, it was certamly a morose The Lights won by aone to score. The umpires com- nothing score, The wmpirea com- make the plava the way that the umps calied ‘em, Walt Hoban starred in the field for the Friars, makina some neat one-handed de-~ cisions. There may be a return game soon, but until the mosaui- toes are eliminated, most of thé players claim exemption on the grounds of fiat fe was clinic, othing Looks lke the Robins will win the’ , 112, Also eligible 3 106; d Vige TOK: Valorie’ Weet, M1! Fentok, 18: Ring Mart, 108, SEVENTH RACE Durst $800; for three-yeas. 4 A track fast SWIMMING GUARANTEED wiware hb bdine” Booklon: We Rives 440, SPORTING. RACING Empire City Track ‘ONKERS & MT. VERNON) MONDAY SIX ATTRACTIVE EVENTS INCLUDING THE * $1,500 Melrose Stakes FINST RACE AT 2,30 P, M, BYECIAL KACB THAL Grand Coutral Terminal, ek ary ahd PM A iu Hear’ ase tk, WM te Bt at 125th st Grand Btand Paddock, 835 rand Rand and Ped Dyckman Oval, 4)){)48, 04" +4 | Pennesivania Red Cane vo. 'Kingiritee ATK Sway Si ) Bkiyn. ‘Tel. 5966 Bi ma fied tt Watlan Jou Cease ? —t MONT, FAIRMONT A, C., STth Bt, and | Tex helley vs, Kid Alberts, } ry Ra) ' ' /