The evening world. Newspaper, August 27, 1917, Page 8

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zR Epprorn> © THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, avGU ‘BEST SPORTING PAGE IN THAT’S GOLF--WAITING FOR A FRIEND Ht te The Pome it Sh — — YORK “Shes we coring te ow ce (of pallew Bvery Boxing Club, Every Ath- oe We ani me a letic Club, Every Social Club . =a in New York State Should Try iM , a to Collect What It Can ae se at 4 m 0 8. “ Patriotic Members and Send It eenecien tious oor corrode in to Army Athietio Fund. lk psa e. 2 ony - ike’ tournaments He bas indigape ~ vo 7 will goon grow big in to furnish New Tork ataletic goods ‘on of the brain If one conectentions objector can be worse then ancthen, | the conscientious objector whe gree tents te help raise fi and our net jundey boys in the army, te Jeripple who takes ¢ An 044 thing about cotieetiom e 1a the @f the fund is that New York City wer nail hag subscribed every r went i ask for waivers on that bird to date the fund t# for the 7OU GAD 19 equipmen raised in this ple w ve out | Can't see how the Phile com olde New York City absolutely 2 Hore ue take the pennant away from the fadifferent as to whether thelr boys HAS - Giants unless they climb the r ! h wh the Giant @e away provided for or not! It ‘ ’ pore! o ere at Srgin»e to look that way. Peculiar, Tass Att | dinner. Pw? it, that patriotiom should exist LOT OF UNEARNED o Muy in the big city, Huy pert THE AMERICAN LEAGUE THs font a matter of lacking 7p SEASON, Perhaps people outsic City haven't re This year’s schedule called for official fund, being | Yanks to finish thetr season in b- direction of . East. But the records show thatut for equipping was finished in the West. Btate—not from this city alone, That + — =e - @ust be the reason. 470 help raise the fund in time every boxing club, every ath- letic club, every social club in New York State should try to collect what it can from patriole members nd send it in, You may send in only a few dol- Jara, but hundreds of clubs sending Boxing Is to Be Compulsory In Training of All Regiments | over shortage of Cars May Affect Entries of Early Days of Fall Meeting at Belmont BARATOGA, N, Y., Aug. 27.—Horsemen here are planning to ship their strings to New York at the conclusion of the Saratoga meeting and are having considerable trouble engaging care for that ry purpose. So serious has the aituation become that tt may affect |] BALTIMORE MAY TAKE BALTIMORE, Aug. 27.—This ts prod-| ably Washington's last year in the big leagues, Baltimore, after being fourteen years in minor league baseball, will dis-| the Benators in the American YEA BO. PLACE OF WASHINGTON, |,,.2/20%%,!!9 Athletics ehowid mati the Pirates still think that low-out batting averages are the style, far as the National League ennant is concerned tho Giants are \clogging the buses: ' . q League. to the Fund.” This kind of|Glant-Dodger game at the Polo the entries of the early days of the Belmont Park fall meeting, ‘ - = fate fae ea jModern Method of Bayonet) ori. ctupiy cannot be rated in dol. Grounds, Sept. 20, to the fund. Four The Delaware and Hudson Railroad officials nay they haven't Pp sclnbpe pein tnagy always been the neWhen, tt comes to winning fleet eg by 4 i jars, | thousand seats be sold through he bi en, everything ‘availabl: | Nemesis of major league baseball for| honors tn the International, Toromte time to do your bit! Don't put it om.| Fighting Is Based on Prin- With this club showing the way,|'Tho Evening World, #o that athletic Sooede Ont Oe cone ob wider, Tous mark 6 lesaine Baltimore, but times have changed his|fans are no believers in Providence, MmREDrrni was taaten in a ‘iPl68 of Manly Art—Athietios | mae coulds cxpssied um th" bie | and scial Wrganiacong st make || Qietior"ot the reload has baon reftaed sory astornodntions||iena tnd fom an anexectt ang tm quarter mile run Saturday, by Shea, Time, 49 seconds, ‘While the time was first class, it is evident that the Pennsylvania fyer hasn't increased his speed by getting off the ground. Meredith is in the Aviation Corps, ‘E86 WILLARD has « new exeuse for not iting, Takes Jess to be original, Discussing the offer made Biggest Factor in Development of Soldiers, Yet Old Sixty- Ninth Regiment, Now Prepar- ing at Mineola, Is in Need of Sport Goods. THLETIC8 are «& training tendance of thousands and every man knowing the benefits the soldier will derive from « general system of sport activities. In the front rank of those mobilis- ing for the support of the Army Ath- letic Fund in big league baseball Pres- ident Ha Hempstead of the Giants and President Charles Ebbets of the Brooklyn club have very generously agreed to donate the receipts of the | date, boys, Bept. 10. ‘And don't forget the Army Athletic Fund Show at the Hippodrome Sun- day Rade | Bept. 16. This enter- tainment will be the most elaborate in the history of New York. The com- plete programme will be announced shortly. Meanwhile send won "now to the Army athloio Pana News of Sports Told in Shorts Editor. Other stables have given up hope of getting away from here for Some hope to ship their charges to Albany and Troy in vans and then go the rest of the way by boat, but even vans are weeks. scarce, offic! uurce information comes that Johnson's heart has begun to soften and| TH ho is now In favor of @ transfer of the | PI Washington franchise to Baltimore, Jack Dunn is now cleaning up house reparatory to leaving town. His play- body reon the market. Six already have | deen sold, and Acosta, who belonged to | Washington, will be recalled at the end of the season. ‘Washington franchise here ts the out-| EIGHT TEAMS IN THE Nr ONAL ARE BEATING THE RATES THIS YEAR, —_ SARATOGA SELECTIONS, First Race—Brooklyn, Hanobala, Second Race—Woodtrap, Top o he Wave, Nightatiok The plan to shift the || more. tawa | 6 resend tee <the. oid io ho sult of the Baltimore Fed- Third Hace War Cloud, Rifle, feature for the One Hundred ina ae PAT Hoe po Phelg Buyvit course: Yesterday, bt a t organized baseball, Oat oe of ‘i lo, Top ont ts . > Pa —J . by James Coffroth, represent- and Gixty-fifth United State By bowed to the skill of her rival, Mise| Postponed unul next Bunday dae iter eco em Cre See ing & Western promoter, Wiuand ia tantry, the old fighting wixty-ninth|( Agtic News John Pollock CM O83: Molla BJurateat, the nafional champion,| DETROIT, Aug. 37. — Lao a Hit ‘Race tie Pass, Paguninn quoted to the effect that he won't Regiment, now preparing at Mineola in one set of singles in the Red Cross first ete be neee. pureiaped Kramer, sixteen-time cycling champion, , Teacher Rase—zathleso,. Believes pail fight either Morris or Fulton at Tia | an early departure to the Frenoh/ 1 1. ot tne Clermont Sporting} bantamwelght, ie enether fighter whe wil be tournament on the clay courts of the| Club trom St. Paul of the American |defeated Arthur Spencer of Toronto, the|! nove Ima frank, Boic. Juana if Coffroth has anything to font One third of all drills oon~| ONY NAA Tage Kane, manager ef| Mot buy fiehting tm the oar fetes, Praatie Montclair Athletic Club at Monta Ee day. rains (© Annoucement | pregent American champion, and Aifred 1 ” 1 from Norway won the is ad N he cycling Derb; of some form of athletic ac- fe already slated for two bouts, hie first with N. J. The girl Goulett of Newark in t ‘yeling y a 4 panded (mp iedead bhi epaieeesd tity, the standard army setting-up wists ck tie wineae an offer OF | Prantie Icown for ten rounds at the Bt, Nichaiss set at 8—E. Bobby Walthour,|at the Velodrome. maha aad ion, He M4 ‘ bs says that there was something queer exercises, playing leapfrog to teach O'Dowd-Italian Joe Gans contest, which A, ©, on Friday night and ‘The proposed attempt of Miss Lucy straight heats, coming home from in lo racer, who was in- from his machine « week aa eects WIMMING GUARANTEED Moore at dtemphia, jured by n fal a | . ! was treni ; Freeman of Bath Beach, national A. A | ago, {s now out of danger, it was an- (both Goullet and Spencer on the last TOPEL SWIMMING KCHC ree Fg Re sand thet Legs x asain: onan * day night. O'Dowd, ena retaed ocak —— |V, distance swimming champton, to set ‘nounced by his physicians to-day. ‘ow of the second heat. B'way # Mth St, Booklet W. Coffroth that figh: pert Heide Gorman and Johnny Duffy, the fact, qqqessseenmcemeepeeeeneeentnee ener -————_-_—_-— — — —__—_—_— —————$—————— Sctroth ran that Mgnt, Bur | mente quickly, and doxing, behaving vapeldestbyfobrs ved vd Yorkville boxer, are both oa edge for thelr ten Sure, the only thing “queer” about it was that @ man as big as Willard could ewing his bands for twenty rounds without knocking a man as glight as gies Smith across the California ste line, That Willard-Smith fight was pulled Boxing is to be compulsory in the training of all regiments, because the modern method of bayonet fight- ing is based on boxing principles, Athletics are of the utmost !m- portance in the training of soldiers ready to tackle Gibbons for of rounds, Mike, accompanied by his manager, Paddy Mullins, leaves to-night Boston, where he boxes round ‘atte et the Yorkville 8, 0, another ten-rounder Billy Papke and Paul Pol will sway punches, ‘Two ait-roundem wi onde the main events, 4 Phil Franchini, the proulaing cast side bantam, fa now known in ring affairs ae Fai) Wagner, He Sour yoare'torfnd hia taipee eee Over [and invaluable as e means Of heeith-| Tet Lewis ote bei tte wateredeht um, | Ns SoM ce tale HM ts De Pious Bowens Coffrath, “describing. the. Willard. |fU! recreation, Yet those husky boys olcnsio, lo 6 ral duamuion. a be le aivary | DMIs tram tomorow night and dabes ith Sight, says that Smith hit Wile of the old engages had meen wil be called woo to uphold hie title three | White im Albany early next month, #0 hi on the jaw with a couple | without sport equipment’ @ f0l~ | times, ‘Tomorrow might be will battle twelve bantemweight, ge rag Dig | jowing letter from Capt. Thomas | rounds te « decision with Mite O'Dowd! at the Bcf alle dh otly: Gpodlgroeney pore dye| Wwatebed Smith's rigat hand for ‘the | Reilley of Company B shows how| Amory A. 4. of lowes; on Friday sist with | \eemnent caling for them (© come together in Feav of the twenty rounds, As for|badly the famous Irish regiment te | Albet Batoul at ts Bt. Nichol A. 0. and) 4 twaive-round bowt at the Nutmeg A. 0, of e e . } the Gunner, Coffroth says he was 80|in tieed of athletic matertala: on tte nine be tome agit Tialian | Sesgeport, Coun, on Sept, 1B Tweniytire per F t er el ti k : astonished "when the second” right | 2» at, | Ae. Pane Oe Se reer BO. of ‘cent, of the proceeds of the show will go to the =L1C hander left Willard still on his feet| “Have been reading your astate-| jou pony te seumtionsl Jermey City! Rad Orem, that he gave up trying to knock the| ments concerning athletic training giant out and contented himself thereafter with outpolnting the ble fellow, which he did by a fair margin, This doesn't sound at all unreason- able. At that time—four years ago— Smith was the most dangerous heavy- for soldiers and heartily concur with them as I have been mixed up in athletics all my life, A large part of the company training will be boxing, football, running and hurdling. Com- MAJOR LEAGUE STANDINGS Every time the clock ticks, fifty-eight Fatimas are lighted somewhere in the United States. No weight in the country and @ tremen- Jentiful. NATIONAL LEAGUE, AMERICAN LEAGUE, * * Gous hitter, Willard was a great, tall, | if she Acme “Accietio’ Bund son Clemo WL PA, Cube P0,||Cade We 0, Clune WO other high-grade cigarette has so many un- wawky graduate of @ cow ranch. He] soon used for providing athletic su; New York.74 40 649 'Cincinnati69 62 604 || Chienge...77 46 .626/ New York.66 61 479 . * . Knew about as much of boxing a8 he! piles for soldiers, a very acceptable Phila.....64 48 .571|Brookiya. boatoa,...78 46 .613| Waah'ton, 64 64 .458 changing, unswerving friends. He was #0 good natured that he never tried to Mit anybody who didn’t try to knock his block off, and when hard hit he only swung @ punch or two and then stopped to grin about It, He had no ambition, no apparent future, and about enough money to Day.rent on & small Los Angeles bun- salow and satisfy the butcher and the baker. he Willakd whipped by Gunbdoat wift would be a number of sets of boxing gloves to this company. “Two hundred and fifty men to @ company need more than one set.” To provide all New York soldie: with athletic supplies te the purpo: of the Army Athietio Fund now be- ing ovllected by The Evening World. Everyone interested in the welfare of Uncle Sam's fighters knows that equipment ds only next in im- tance to food and clothing for an Bi, Louis ..€2 87 521 Boston. Chikeage »++61 60 404! Pitts'gh Pittabergh ot New York, RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY. Cauca, GAMES TO-DAY. Cleveland .¢8 67 544) Mt. Loule..48 75 890 Detrotts,..63 69 616! Phiias. New York, & New York at Chicago, This shows that men do appreciate cigarette- comfort. For, comfort is perhaps the chief reason for Fatima’s big popularity—comfort while you smoke, and better yet, after Hanith and ‘tho Willard who, steppod| Lema jt Oe aotartala ie Calenes ot Brestira, Psd iy ena you smoke, even though you may smoke the whole day through. into the ring at Havana and landed ’ teen ‘ ane ot | simply indispensable to the boys in at Phiadeiphte, Philadelphia at St, Lows, | Johnson's owe were to all inienta | ABAKI for both ‘the development, of Cincnnat at Howton, Washington at Cleveland, — J The Fatima Turkish blend is so carefully balanced that eget Bogs Pte de fighting efficiency and recreation, | ij ys tnd purposes ditrerent DeOple. tog | Congrous having failed to. appropri: it has none of the after-effects of heavier, less skilfully i about, Promoters wad tales abaut ring | ale sufficient money, the Commission ‘ ‘Affairs four years old to excuse his|°! ‘Training Camp Activities was r ‘y ; forced to seek public aid, and that is reluctance to defend the title, Y the way, Jens says, after ©: B plaining why he cuts out Tia Juana and the fight-to-h-fintsh thing, that he's perfectly willing to fight anybody any time that's outside | 1. rund. to oq ¢ ; 7 ne ; quip every company of ; . Lae neue ts he going |every New York regiment with @ This has been the biggest teh “Notice that he |tandard set of materials, consisting femnant sale in our history. bag A ao pdlgey - of baseball, football, soccer outfits, with the winner of the Morris affair. aie old Sixty-ninth before it sails for measure for $21.50. In many . | Frano h aport rial that INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. France with aport materiaig 90 that instances the cloth alone is STANDING OF THE CLUBS, WL. PC, Cave Ww. 0, 1 598 Rochester.53 68 460 Provence.72 50 .590| Bulla, ..66 69 448 Montreal..48 80 375 70 63 569 Michmond.45 76 _372 ps vd ‘ * for their departed members and their Z RESULTS YESTERDAY. fighting comrades by doing thelr bit Cigarette Montreal, 2; Baltimore, | for the Pund, With commendable Baltimore, 6; Montreal, 2 batriotiam and generosity several a ulre y © helped he Newark at Rochemer, Holy Name Boys’ Club at No, 167 Py ; E Michmond at Toronto, West Ninety-seventh Street, Joseph | 80 E. 420 ST., BET, FIFTH & MADISON AVES Rudinese dt bates’, W. O'Rourke, in charge of the club's Providence at Buflsto, ———— 1th Pitt b, re) ee CLD we tren why this paper appeals to patriotio New Yorkers to contribute thelr bit so that the lads in uniform will be furnished with sport equipment. It is the plan of the Training Camp Commission, which will supervise the distribution of supplies purchased by many boxing gloves and other sup- plies for both outdoor and indoor use, If the great army of «port lovers in this town quickly respond to the Fund {t will be possible to equip the worry how they are going te spend thelr off duty, The immense number of attiletio clubs throughout the olty—certainly y one is now represented in the ry's service—could do wonders publicity, writes that “the club, not being content with the contribution it bas gisgety made to the Anmy Ath- letio Fund, planned to stage a Sunday benefit game and turn the proceeds Discriminating A iP, S. others forge ahead by doing it, New Ends Added Daily Big Remnant Sale ciate its advantages now. Think of buying materials formerly sold at $25 to $50 made to worth more than the suit costs. Style, fit and workmanship are | strictly guaranteed, buyers appre- ha Many lag behind repeating “it can’t be done” while blended tobaccos. That's why Fatimas are comfortable (hence, sensible}—as your first makias will prove, Sensible

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