The evening world. Newspaper, September 18, 1917, Page 12

————— — RE: BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK [ines SOME PEOPLE NEVER LOSE A BALL wr Re Freee Pune » entitle Bt 1s to Be Hoped Some Legisia- tor Will Draw Up a Boxing Law When the Sport Goes Out Nov. 15 That Will Gain the Support of Gov. Whitman. He ile Vol alas Woe JOKING unésr Mate reguiation 'o Meow Tork tate goes out Nov Mh The Frewiey law wi) not Gin efter that Cale, and boxing wil @e Back to ite status of severs! yours ‘The conditions will be egactiy that prevailed before Jamer Frawiey bad bis favorite measure Passed, and boxing pul under State eontrol. The Frawley inw was a good, fair Piece of leginiation. Ax far as the ia ‘Was concerned, t) sport wee being Very efficiently controjied. The only troubie- the troub iy made MH possibie to have the jaw repealed, Was caused by the appointment of WAH officiais wt @ fair, equare and efficient Hoard there would have been no compl the working of the jaw, and jd have had y-day a for years to come, u best pos ple are no less intelligent and Givilized than those in New York, @ passed legislation wiey Jaw, Bnd have had box! @opte='s carried on in a perfectly sat- (sfactory manner ever sean, . The end of the Frawley law doesn't ree that boxing will stop in New ‘ork State. It merely means that boxing will not be under proper con trol, and that all the good work | Planned by James Frawley and the other men jnterested in boxing will | Be lost. There will be many boxing clubs, but there will be no State commission @F, commission rules to govern the Conduct of clubs, boxers and officials. There will be no 7% per cent. paid over to the Btate. There will be merely the confused gandition that preceded the Frawley In the old days, between the time of the Horton law and the Frawloy Jaw, New York was full of boxing ube, and hundreds of bouts were it. The clubs were run under the so-called “membership plan.” Tickets could not be put on ‘public ge. but anyone could easily become | 1 member of any club. It took a few | minutes more time than merely goin, up to the box office and buying a eral boxing club managers suf- fered many arrests, but the courts Invariably 4ded that boxing in glubs, to which only club members ‘were admitted, was not illegal. 'T would be better to have boxing under Frawley law conditions than under the old conditions) that will be legal after Nov. 16. Because of the wide interest in Boxing in army and navy. circles, boxing has become an extremely im- portant sport. There must be boxing im every training camp, and there Must be exhinitions of boxing for the entertainment of the soldiers, and to teach them how to handle themselves ip any hand-to-hand fighting. The pare professional boxing there ts, the ter it will be for the soldiers. The sport should be kept up to a high standard, especially now that it has become an important factor in the woheme of national defense. It is to be hoped that some legis- lator will draw up a boxing law that will gain the support of Gov. itman, and that it will be put the Legislature with little delay. PRE ie « letter that I would Mke to bring to the attention of some of our college athletic authorities, Now that there ts little footbal] in the colleges there must be a great amount of good football supplies going to waste. These sup- piles could be donated to the army and the navy for the use of the men in training. Mr. Robert Edgren, Evening World, New York Sir: There ems to be the makings of @ rattling good foot- ball eleven aboard this sel, Dut Wife to Blame if Husband Drinks, Says Druggist Brown, of Cleveland, Who Tells Wife What To Do ‘A New, Treatment Given Without the Consent or Knowledge of the Drinker. Cleveland, O.—No wite has a right to blame husband because he drinks, saya Drugaist Brown of Cleveland. It Is her fault if he lets him drink and: bring unhappiness and poverty to home, and she has no right to complain, A woman can stop @ drinking husband in = tow ke for halt what he would @pend on liquor, eo why waste sympathy on a wite refuses to do it, Drug: ‘git Brown also says the right time to atop the drink habit ts at Ite begtant unless you want drink to deaden the fine bilities of the husband you love, with the firet whiff of lauor on bie breath, but Go not despair if he has worse nd through, Drugstst m knows the curse of strong drink, Decause he himself bas been a viotim. He was rescued from the brink of a Grunkard's grave by @ loving sister who, after ten years’ time, revealed the secret te him, She saved him from érink— rescued him from his own Gepraved self, Giving him @ secret remedy, the formule of an old German chemist. To Ggpreree his @ebt to her and to belp vietime out of the murk and mire Funny You DIDN'T SEE THAT Bat~ LYING RiGHT OUT oO Tie Famway ae Mmissionere bad been appointed | conditions, Other States, where | | Soldiers Need Not Pay Dues Judge Bartow Old Rosebud Races Fast All the Way and Equals rd at Aqueduct strong but too late Frank was skimming along the rat! usual style and Was about ten feet out toward the mid- Hank O'Day was ainning to bear over toward Irma was obscured There was still and Shuttinger decided He cracked Leochares: HERZOG SAYS HE’LL PLAY IN BIG SERIES IF IT IS POSSIBLE. ed on the | BIG LEAGUE GOSSIP Christy Mathewson, Former Star of the Giants and Manager of the Cincinnati Reds Obertubesaing stump were elected delega: of the Metro {ation of the A. A. Hungarian-American Athlet! te delegates Arthur Me- Track } Reco Handicap Champion Makes It Real Contest From Drop of the Flag. At the time Irjna —he ts dead game. of the hand, not the heart. Mis mistakes are |Giants Won't Be So Badly Out- classed Behind the Bat in|dves he stand up tn World’s Series, Says Reds’ Manager, Now That McCarty! ‘7%, Is Rapidly Coming Back. ong the, ‘Fal While my on without is time in my Hl | want to say that the money is only a minor conside that the isaue really is my health. i it is possible for m in the Wert Main eee tainly do #0, irrespective of what rn ry differences, Y my suspension, ‘ma: the New York Club, ay He with “Such argument: o pull away from the p keeps up his courage despite the fac realizes the attitude of the f. ey say Jin is a “sucker” for curve balls, but one person who has never admitted that Is Jim Thorpe. and Leochare Charles D. Reldpath was elected han- Western New York, and Wahle of the New York A. C apper for met By Vincent Treanor. LD ROSEBUD Is every inch alto make for Ho showed this at] With the whip and the gelding re- sponded courageously, sition between Irma Frank and Hank s.aall openin, swimming e' Once in a po- . and Connecticut P. Mathews of the Long Island ‘as elected handicapper of the association on the fourth 42 votes of the 69 cast. x 14 votes and Jimmy Lee i Aqueduct’s fall opening yes- terday In the Bayview Handicap when] O'Day Shuttinger squee he won at a mile and a aixteenth tn] through and went to work, the track record| tard drive to the finish, but hi his mount there just in time. made by Helen Barber on July 29, chares had run iN game race afte Helen Barber had a 100-pound] being shuffled about in feather’ on her back when she made| running and Shuttinger had put up « this mark. Yesterday Old Rosebud| {nish that was highly credit had 183 pounds in the saddle, : was the Applegate Thorpe's position. who can do everything well. His has gone around the world. roficient in sports by came his sudden He was beyond NOTICE McGraw 1s playing Jim Thorpe in right field frequently when left-handers are operating | himself This tndicates | work. n| trance into baseball. the stages of early development. the determination that made world’s greatest still animates him. He soon ured up to Big League standards in everything but hitting, and for four ! may have of no inter- to the public, and it is only r to the fans in New York City, who have supported me so loyally, make every effort within the powers of physical ability to ts in the coming Daniel ‘Ferris 1448-5, equalling against the Giants. that Jim will horn into more that one world’s series game, for I have an idea the Glants will face Russell and Danforth at least once, and pos- All of the Reds will pull for Thorpe to make good !f McGraw oMcers were elected: Frederick W. Vice President, Grace Club; Secre- vr, Herman Obertubesing, ndrew F, Tully, Sec- the associa- all-around athlete sibly twice. World's Seri Ing Runes to heat go over any They aro still smart fields, We Understand That Her- whet tor Cott Wid Ver By Arthur “Bags” Boer V , ee ‘ w ad a oe - A baseball manewer tee bird whe Diames the team if tt te losing, Of wing be biemes himecif eon te eott for do it standing The rest of the the Giants, They on their heads Coll a @ ereat game Old man of ninety tuok to golf and mow he ts able to throw all Ate orwtehes y but two | Yanks any they can do juet ao well Y st Hake ! wheel is off 1 wor y night a weil | . ur off YRA BO Glonta and White Sox are about ffty-t Giant outfield is stronger n bunted balis, but the White Gos | catchers can throw further # leagie in t ding (he league, | | Hans Wagner will retire next eea- son and | the # to young fello yke inbs, Terry and Bobby Wallace. accuses the Browne baseball. Technically, rarest Owner Te of not playin is correct Almost ti for Willie Hi to allow some opponent to finieh | second A Washington and Jefferson tackle returned to t even after hav sted all summer in the Euro n war. LET'S GO. | We understand that Hersog te suspended for getting injured with- | out permission, Aviator who carried twenty-five non broke the record, Alexander jonly carries twenty-one Owner Ball can get even with Lie team ty peiuling the league standiogs ail year round, | Owing to the high cost of food, Harry Stevens wl make his World's tories frankfurters out of Pomerant- 8 instead of Newfoundlands. years now he has worked to over- come that defect. Thorpe has been a eplendid bat man In the strongest minor leagues. He Isn't afraid of any pitcher. haps one reason he never got starte League until | summer was that the Giants always | had other outfielders who could ow I took Thorpe last summer) because I needed an outfielder badly. | He came through for playing every day. cess the Reds enjoyed the season, Thorpe contributed his fair share. wish him all that the outlook for ath- mely bright. its membership start since Aug. 7 at Saratoga. remembered in a dead faint one day at the Spa after that while being saddled for a] Straightforward, Sally at the time| Which finished second and third. diagnosed the case as one of acute indigestion, didn't run like a dyspe the track at the He finished very strong 1 ping back from At the end he calls on him, We all know the game fight the big Indian has made for several years to overcome his batting weakness, and I hope it can be said that his brief career with the Reds last summer alded he foil| the Bayview after drop a good early position. was almost on a line with Capra Practically intact, dation was made that nbers be exempted from the payment of dues and that they be are mustered all, 249 canc- held during the regimental mi For Opening of Seniors’ Tourney No one can tell these daya what's in his tmprove- Yesterday Old Rosebud) going to happen by “following His Nibs open it equal favorites in the fifth, but e post tine His N the hot favorite, spirited action on Douglass 8. Nibs looked the winner of the race after catening Ting-a-ling in the final out of Federal service. elings were lean say one thing for Jim Thorpe rise of the barrier and made it @ horse race all the way, d most of the to which he was twenty-three pounds. There low early part to this r It was @ case of More than halt of the 326 entries In| tournament at up to-day, | } and | fi then | retire in favor of the remander of the|* was backed There was also Whatever suc- the journey by Capi Bartley Madden, the west side heavy- | will be matched with the champion at the same Weight, In out to get even with K. 0. at the Pioneer Sporting This pair met recently at the Forty-fourth Street Club, and al- though he was dropped for the count of in the Realization. 12 seconds for the first eighth, then 23, 35, 47, 594-5, 1.1 Sasin ‘and natied him. on the outside, wa: until Sasin enught and then he seemed to “hang” under The purse stayed in in owned by Douglass 8., 2-6, 1.87 8-5 and That's speed’ and endur- nse of the expression. In former years to be eligible for this | tournament one had to pass the fifty- life's progre: ts also neces @ newly formed Senior tion, which has 60 members, From the time Judge John Hildreth v. on drive off at k pairs will be leaving at five intervals until y, President Will start at 9.30 In comp Ghampion Benny Leonant ts now matched to meet two colared fighters in ten-round bouts, first will be Leo Johnson, at the Harlem 8, C.. and his second with Eddie Dor. ney, the local lightweight, at the Quoenabury A. ©. of Buffalo, N. Y., on the night of Sept, 25, I seo where the deadly comparison | bug {3 at work again. nd White Sox are being contrasted in avery conceivable manner much on such er been accurate where the teams ance in every Happy Buxton. Club to-night The Giants the family, Happy’s brother Clarence. om Priday night Leochares finally won @ race after many disappointments, when he just got up in time to beat out Irma Frank In the all age handicap, last on the John Curry, the popular west side the limit and was going This time he | Frankie Callahan of Brooklyn, who ts injury to hia he strong In the final round speed and can run in any going agree with the comparison experts in we can't Kay the gelding named after was to-day booked up | Dan MoKetrick, to mast Youn ight, in & ten-round ®, of Pittaburgh on | Goldie fought several bouts here a few months ago with success clone to disappointing his back- ers again and probably would have but for the nervy piece of riding by Shuttinger in the stretch, fore the final eighth was reached it looked as if It were Darwin P. | association doesn't hit him on the Jaw at the out- In the gemi-final and Silent Martin will clash, Giants will be far outclassed behind Goldie, the Pittemureh ligh bout at the Ameri r-old gelling Walter Laurett Running in the col- race yesterday, catchers are inefficient, but because Ray Schalk is so clever. Schalk 1s undoubtedly the class of the American League. the great catchers of all time. every claim made for him. same time, L do not believe the Glants will lose through poor b The papers the ‘ tee up at 10 o'clock with Col. A. 8, Worthington. | and consider what the right father of the ing to be the Owing to the fact that Jim Coffey, the Irish heavyweight, tnjured hie right hand in his recent tout with Joe Bonds at thy Will not be able to box agein for at least three weeks, Billy (Gibson, Al Lippe, manager of Frankie Brown, the local He 1s one of announced to-day that be aligned ing for Brown to meet Pal Moore of Mewphis, Tenn., in » twenty-round bout at the Louisiana Auditorium of New Orleans It was the youngsters first ‘and may be he lacked We hope so, for it wouldn doing Curry the man @ bit too much honor to have his name attached to a stake winner. Harlem 8, ©,, he articles of agreement GIL ANDERSON IS LAST OF STARS TO ENT | ER BIG RACE pixo N's Gil Anderson, hero of the first Astor the Sheepshead Bay Ravan Crain cousterretana sineee LUBRICANTS next Saturday spread | smooth, olly veneer Anderson 1b sion we have no fund on which to draw for uniforms, &c. offer to ‘stand by" in this effort of ours to raise an eleve! inch calibre will certainly be ap- behalf of the manager of Coltey ool to-day Jim's bout with Tom Cowler, which was booked for Wheelin Jimmy Clabby, the American fighter, must have certainly taken on weight during the last few Acconting to « letter sent to a friend here, Clabby bored Albert Lloyd, ‘& twenty-round draw for the heary- weight champtonship of that country on Aug. 11, When little Campbell on Trite peat Davies on Panaman the opening dash, it was a case of Simon Healy's young jockey outfn- ishing his old one. Davies in the Capt. he is now making @ race rider out of Home Run Baker Suspended for Disobedience The Yankees Home Run Baker, a baseball game to the Boston Red Sox, and then, as It seemed to be a thorough day on the Polo Grounds, they linguished the they have had on fifth place in the American League race for the nant. Baker was exiled to baseball To- bolsk because bench, climbed out of uniform and the grounds after having been ordered to the dugout punishment for his fallure to put in an appearance for an exhibition game at Bridgeport on Sunday, and will be in good shape for the This means a great deal to Put two more weeks of Word was received here to-day from Pittsbargh to tho effect that Phil Bloom, who fractured hie is bout with Kenny Leonard in that Will be detained at the Bloom reoetved hile Leonani drew down $4,000, out Tommy Cup race held at dw in Australia, Thanking you months {n Austraila, men I am, Respectfully, R, MoD, MOBER, Lieutenant, U. 8. N. R. F. Navigator, U. 8. 8, Madawaska, will be the first help In equipping some of city last Friday n ital there for several weeks, eliminate his mp, and I'll guaran- tee he will give a splendid account Harkness Gold afternoon to make his entry. will drive a special Miller creation, made Metal cannot wear on metal. in Los Angeles, California With Resta, De a complete fleld the coming e satt colors, as Tommy Veen, the Australian fighter, who holds two titles in that country, the welterweight and defended his welterweight title recently in & twenty.round bout at Mel bourne with Harry Stone, th 1s handicapped Jimmy Johnston ts certainly Keeping Tet Lewla, » weltermuight champion, ip for another go Frankie Carbone, the he will box for ten of Brooklyn on middlewelght honors, his inability the leg he broke in Cincinnati 1s spring, and, in tight games, when reaches first baso, (ake him out and put in a substitute ima, Chevrolet and thirty-two starters, New York boxer, One of the bent bantamweight bonte that has tm some time was to-day cl by Matchmaker Tom McArdle for the Fairmont | Saturday night. will take part in this scrap or west aide bantam, Staten Island boy Dis welght he Last week he easily He te confident he't whip 1) Italian middleweight rounda at the Broadway 8. d around the w is getting faster every day, nnd prepara soof& be able to do his own run- work out to # bout tm this vein is a steady worker and a dangerous hitter. Rill Rartden his own agatnat loves to-night in 4 Burt Kenny, the game ‘Tominy Harlem heavyweight In the semi-windup Harold Cusack will t Jimmy Stewart Ira and | he is no slouch behind the bat even But I look for McCarty to do Bam Langford, the Hooton Tar Baby jer Harry Wills, will be held | ations for | the hands of any 0 meet Wille Jack nother promining le aggressive and never loses confidence. A oatcher with a chip on hts shoul- der and a disconcerting lin ter is a big factor In a + Aside from these things, Moc f the best batters in the He {s a hard man to fool in a pinch, and, when he does meet generally belts it for ex- Thurday night . return mateh with Fred Fulton Lan Scores tuny of Harlem on next to get into good Leonant will be on promecta are that MAJOR LEAGUE STANDINGS Natlonal League, taste the sume, nat Douglaston, hard hitting Brook uble in defeating Young Limbo of New bout of the Milit ten fast rounds. sor throughout and thre why he loat (he taste f n last night in f liquor or used ‘ oeemnn already mes ad hi of a knockout coming to tanibo's | ‘escumn has gained pthuataat. in me, bell each time (Copyright, 1917, by The Bell Byndicate, Ino.) MRR at tet Wagner Whips Bevan tn Fast Bont. WILKESBARRE, the New York formerly fought under the name of Phi! Franchini, outpointed Billy Bevan, the local crack, in ten fast rounds at the Wagner led all the way, and in the last three rounds |had hts opponent in @ bad way. | wae driven through the ropes several Wagner made such a hit that |he was matched with Freddie Hacfflin |another local star, for @ bout to t club in throe weeks, CHICAGO, Sept, 18 came assured of the American Associa Sie facnut pinta ¢ Indianapolis be- her one gratefully American League. W.L. PC. Cubs +04 48 662 Wash'ton.65 71 4 '3| New York 66 73 475 ‘St, Louls...52 90 366 Fawers and PHILADPLPHIA, Pete Herman and K. Fast Draw. 18,— | Eggers fought | @ last night at the} 8 about ever by @ score of olls now has a } games over St. bantam who He basn't take fixe Weeks and saya Sere er emere 17 69 566 | Lrookiyn ‘i 6 66 .635 | Boston Cincinnad 72 71 503 | Pisu'gh, RESULTS OF GAI New York, 5; Chleago, 0, Philadelphia, 4; Cineinnad, Boston, 4; Pittsbuagb, 1 (15 Innings) GAMES TO-DAY. Cleveland at New York Detroit at Boston. Chicago at Philadelphia. Bt. Louie at Washington. dof two and ul and Louls- Goveland 78 63 «| {| Detroit, ..70 72 41 MES YESTERDAY, at the final beil boxer, while Hagers's n what T have, food new year for me without drink In referred to above, showtid irwwe to destroy all tave in ‘moderation ai and ‘only, two game soclation’s achedu —_——_ Scores Knockout, WESTFIELD, 0 Whip City A.C 1 Hawkins of » non the as body blaw in the | the the punch was & the champion a terrific third round, only when i For aloobotle drinks eds Her Vuntend ‘sale toe, aa taowt “ho tn tape, beat, “you” take to tn. tla ety a —__—<-—— Greb Stops K. 0. Drown, DAYTON, 0., of Pittsburgh stopped Knockout Brown of Chicago here last night in the tenth round of a scheduled fifteen-sgund bout, Madden vs. M. O, Bill Brennas, ak with ‘Femme as it ie| Cl orth Adams knocked t'| Sut Bob Lee of Springfield In the fifth Hawking knocked Hawkins was box Battling Levinaky at | in three weeks. New York at Chicago. Brooklyn at St. Louls. 4 Boston at Pittsburgh. Two games, Philadelphia at Cineianad, Greb place at the nas ork Cha; pA ties do the work or fae ee M)-N,Y. Amertoans | Daw Outpoints Sintth, | Red Daw of the west side outpotnted | Happy Smith at the Yorkville Sporting | Club last night. Daw forced the fight- ir om the start and shook his ef versary up several times with ha smashes to the jaw. In the te | round both boys punched away at other without a thought of acter | when the gong sounded both were In the semi-final Willie Kohler eto die Siegal, the Harlem boxer, in round but) STOP to belong to! Golf Asso-| § lubricants will do for you | in saving power and ‘the | wear on your car: Automobile ov ariog surf Graphite rides on graphit to be the Jersey City, N. 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