The evening world. Newspaper, January 11, 1918, Page 14

——— | F Amazing Sporting Despatch From Kansas City Looks Like Another Case of German “Pro- * paganda,” or Most Insolent, * and Unwarranted Interference | With the Work of the War De- partment. | Or Rs Yurd inecine Wethne Om HE following amazing despaten came in by wire last night: KANSAS CITY, Mow Jan. 10—The wrestling and boxing | | tournament between men picked ONG FRIGHTFUL Thine by elimination cont at Came | ABoOT Bonitaa 16 THAT ; Funston, Ken. and Camp Doni- Some Boxers use phan, Okla. set for Kansas City, Dancitys STEDS. Jan, 25 and 26, may be called off, the promoters id to-day. The Ministerial Alliance of this city has addressed a communication to Camp Funston authorities, saying the matter would be taken up with Washington unless the event were cancelled before to-morrow. To make sure that this tournament was being held under Government auspices, | wired Kaneas City and re- | colved the following answer: i KANSAS CITY, Jan. 10. Edgren, Evening World: Camp Funston and Camp Doni- phan tournament being arranged Boxers wave 4 Wile Low HABIT OF WITTING ON THE NOSE; CONVICTION “THAY THE Nose SHOULD BE _ULED ONLY EVERY REFORMER’ HAS STRONG “TO SING THROUGH ! THE EVENING WORLD, PORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 191 * KANSAS CITY REFORM’ IDEAS Copyright, 19 Kansas Corr (Wen oF A Baronet CHARGE. by Lieut. Edward Schauffler, as- sistant to the camp Athletic Di- rect , and event is promoted ex plicitly by the camp authorities, roceeds to go to camp fund. NSTEAD of ment to b a this tourna- lowing called off" because of BOSTON, Jun, 11 from the Yanks and Eddie Collins trom Now That McInnis Is Landed, Red Sox Own 8 Former Athletics || If the Red Sex can only buy Home Kun Baker the White Sox, th: arew at Prine: formal lines a PRINCETON, N. J Hons point to the formation of a varsity | ton this spring, along tn- | 1 the scheduling of rac Jan, 11 | Sport Briefs ROBLES IN OUR YOUNG MeN, (F THEYD Meet “Tae PRUSSIAN UNARMED, “ AND INSTEAD oF PRESENTING A BAYoUST AT Hid BREAST. WOULD HAND MIM A TRACT ? by the Pross Publeling Co. (The New York Evening World). DeEAW, DEAR No! T couvnn't Tuan OF DONG ANYTHING So Rube AND= AH: 30 PERFECTLY nah} HERO ReBurring LARS. ANAT BOXING ine eaene C MAnsas OT REFORM) © H HANDBALL area Ab ae “It’s a Poor Man’s Game—You Can't Get Rich in Coin From Playing Handball, but You Sure Can Get Wealthy in Health From It.” By Arthur (‘Bugs’) Baer. right, 1018, by the Press Pablishing Co, (The New York Evening Werld), ANDBALL, that precarious method of risking an afternoon and a neck, which held sway during the reign of the Visigoths in Spain, YANKEES-BRAVES SCHEDULE OF GAMES FOR SPRING EXHIBITIONS April 1—Macon, Ga, Camp Wheeler, National Guard Camp. Apri! 2--Dublin, Ga., no camp. April 3—Augusta, Ga, Camp Hancock, National Guard Camp. April 4—Orangeburg, 8. C., n0 camp. April 6—Columbia, 8. C., Camp Jackson, National Army Camp. April 6.—Greenville, 8. C., Camp Sevier, National Guard Camp. Ps CRIMSON AND TER CARRY OFF HONORS Eli Loses Six Straight to Cam- bridge Rivals, While Prince- tonians Beat Columbia in Met-, ropolitan Inter-Club League | Championship. ‘ In the Class A division of the Met~ ropolitan Inter-Club League cham pionship Harvard and Princeton care ried off the honors. The wearers of the Crimson made it six straight against the teatn of the Yale’ Club. The default of H. Duncan Bulkley, turned the tables in favor of tl Princeton-Squash Club combination |against the players of the Columbia University Club by 4 victories to 8 “ feats. F. Van 8 Hyde, who won all the national fixtures that have been decided #0 far this season, led off for Harvard against D. M. McKay, In the second game Hyde tried some of bis wall shots and 80 erally experimented that Kay by strong playing took the game. ‘That brought Hyde into action, once more bombarding the front walls to win at 15—7, 10-16, 15—3, One of the shortest matches of the session was that in which J. Victor Ona- tivia Jn, the former Harvard champion, smothered E. P. Clapp, Yale's old record breaking burdler, The Harvard veteran showed his opponent the way around the court in dizzy Mights of the ball to win at 15—4, 16—0. KR. MeKay also scored a short and swift match, as defeated A. Victor at 156—4, 16—2, D, F. Phelps was compelind to battle against W. Adams jr. for the limit of fat eta hiae ileteh oe e ll carried Pheips th 2. A. E, ile des at 17—18, 15-9, 16—12. 4 ted F. M, Blodgett, 15—9, 15—12, and tfaeeee N. Tichards defeated T. 22, Hape good, 15—3, 15—5. The Columbia team was bowled over on the courts of the Squash Club, ‘The jserfes opened With a surprine, us BL W, | Putnam, one of the Colum star feated ‘8S, Hinman Bird, the | Princeton titleholder, in straight gamen at 163, 10-8 accurate, ‘always had in reserve und hp in the/fasteat rallt of the sharply playe wat} and Was not up form. , I. lL. Strebelgh and A, Scott were the other winners for the Columbia side, The former had to put up his |most powerful strokes to score In three games agaliuet Dr. Mittendort at Lim-15, 1b—Il, 1o-—12. Scott out. played G. Vanderbilt 156-—13. Bird missed many caroms oft the his championship t 152, tatty s 1d Tobey, Armin W. f any such inexcusable interference ‘ " ey’ have the Hl with Columbia and Pennsylvania. The PR April. 8—Spartanburg, 8S. C., pet ae ig the aoabas by people not connected in any way | Athletics’ famous $100,000 infleld working for them, Now that they have Hl) ira in conteol will meet tocnight and ‘ortugal and suburbs during the second century, ts again popping |] camp Wadsworth, National Guar Winners for the. Princeton fquaah With our military organization, the | anded Stutty Metnnis, the last of the great Connie Mack quartet, they [) consider the recommendation of Dr, J.|t0 the front, Very little ts ever heard of this game, which te as it should || Camp. ot his’ game, so that, to. the-atnases be have two of the fi the Job, Juck Barry, th ed sbort | i 1 N. ca of his » to the amase United States Government shoul No foriner K on the Job, Ju farry, the noted #bort- Y) puncan Spaeth that the necessary per-| be, It being a well-known rule among the ethics of the profession that a April 9-Chariotte, N. MP}! ment of the Columbia tea 2 | stop, fs manager of the locals. | » Green, National Guard ¢: the measure of Harold promptly Investigate the source of hay are How thinking of calling the Red Sox tho Athletics, am the |) Tssion ter the organization of « varsity | GOOD PHYSICIA EVER ADVERTISES, Aprit 10.—Greenaboro, N. lie 15—10. Tobey's service wan ation.” : " : Med eight be granted. If rowing $9 resumed 2 camp. always strongly played and lis wall Boston American Club now has elght former Philadelphia American | 0h be gunordinated to military drill Abell ti-Peteratr Vv. | shots baffled Kellock because of his er another caso of Ger- players on tts roster. | Hesldes Barry and Mofnats, there wre Sohung, |i aq tere will not. ba tho Intensive Handball ts one of the few atrenuous sports that calls for musuies both |] yee Nutlonal Arma Cam | ane a, elley, Cateated 1. He Mabaay Prone a Ae oa Pid just ae Strunk, bought a few weoks aco, and Walsh, Pennock and sraining thet has taken place in other | below and above the ears, and will develop anything except a bank account. April 12, 18, 15—-Brookiyn, Yon- ||} P> veteran: Hrederick B ieecten tee : arranted tnterfe: with oft, a ras >pula Phil Ch §—11. ‘“W. napD's ; the work. of the War Department Hoston Athietica will have the cholcn of several playors already |] cotymbia and Coriell will battle in| 1° See was very popular during tho days of Eagan, Phil Casey, Alderman | Spainat Bulblay’dintones che certan? hg Vhited Gtaten te netrae present ly agreed upon In payment for Metnnis. enti ae got ina Intercollegiate | DUAN and the rest of the champs, but became elightly mildewrd through i tryckling to the tender foslings of Word that Melonis wax to go to the Red Sox was received tn Philly J) Hasketuall League series in New, York! tho lack of publicity. The European war ts the only sport that can get ling to tho tend slings of L é i mu ; he Colum any associations or Individuals, It tn | ist Bight tn a telegram from Connie Mack, who is at Jacksonville Flaw Uti Hoe eee Mey pasture "The Cor. | MM¥where without a press agent, However, the game has teen slowly ite arranging for the spring training trip. Before leaving for the South |) bia, Us ar tho coaching of Dr. Al” pi ‘ r preparing over a miiifon men, with |} stack #aid that Mclnnis and other players would have to stand a reduc- [\fharpatlsteperted to bo the strongest CNS up again and ts almost convalescent. It is being played all over All possible speed, for desperate war- | tion in mala the Titiacana have put on ihe faor in the United States and environs, nearly every prominent club having fare. As a member of a War Depart- Moinniax has been a star on the Athletics teara almost from the day |/t*o years. Columbia, ath, ag 4 defeatel recently installed courts. There ts no other sport that compares with : xs ~ by Pennsylvania ast’ week, bas @ team Bevel anj rules of rac-|tontinue as Secretary to Hunts : ment vommittes having charge of |] he arrived in 1909, Ho was twenty-seven years old last September, Prior | >Y pennextvants hast, wiek. tan & te handball in developing good, two-handed athletes with the 1 osuible excep | ing peng barrimed tall the dura. | commit orgs W. Gall eu As- ‘ some detalla of this work, 1 happen | to coming to the Philadelphia Amerteans he played with the New Bed- '){) better showing agulnat. the Corn 5 to know quite a I!ttle about the trains | ford and Haverhill teams. MeInnia succeeded Capt, Harry Davis as first []combination than It did against tho ing methods selected and now tn use. baseman and at once fitted In with Mack's star tnfleld. In his first year [] Quakers 4 Int ¥ ote he batted .239, and in every succeeding season, with the Cooh defeated Tom Gal- The United State ont with the team , A Welker Cochran paying nalarien to a large number o¢ | exception of 1916, when hin average was .295, he hit for more than .100. {| tagher tw! in) three-cushion | billinrd ag ype = J -' hes patches t Yaly's Military boxing instructors—all well known ty aon "Of 40 (A M4 and 40 to professional boxers—who have charge | —— ———__—_—_-—-- ——_— spectively. of teaching our men how to fg! — with their fate, forthe Pornoee or 7 Tho Hoboken High Schoo! basketball k 1 m oO! Ne Jersey mad trip 0 Making them effective bayonet Aght- Fi t N d G team of New Jer : oo A ¥ gh twstic CWS Jobn Pollock AN OS88L Jand acored a victory over tho Erasmus | + This 4 ny milk aud water 5 [Hail High sen ive at the Hraamue any m d water p kymnagium, ‘The score was 20 to 1 ceeding. Feople wh horrified by| Charlie Murray, the successful box+[ St, Paul a ten.rowid nodesision bout at New On & keenly. played © ' smus, will rip Stiga Re SAAB Neo ho £25 |08 Promoter of Buffalo and manager of jeans on Feb, 4 play Ruehwiek, High eh 8. ~ | dinates t Dhysteal contest for lithe Queensberry A f that city, PAR OF hoot supremacy betwee! on, ha 6 clever Bagilah welterwetght, as yan the Boy noo! pce yet ke eel I RAVO/ hae arrived in town for the purpose |p fret Dre. the clerwr Hnallh welterweight, and mirt lo-morrow afternoon. We aren't developing mollycoddles; )Of Méning “up topnotch fighters f0F | of ggremnent to-day calling for them to mre tn POINT. N.Y, Jan. M1 we're developing fighters, teat bls club tn the future. Charte | 9 gwelvecound bout Vidal of South Dakota hai A very important part of the work |!s trying to el a bout between Juck | Lawrence, Mass 1 elected Captain of the Army foot: is the ling of tournaments tn! Hritton and Soldier Bartfield of Brooks | showed wo well in ¢ n for 118. Vida ned fame . ! as many soldiers as possible lyn to be fouxht on elthor Jan, 28 or | aaa decision te to be elven the battle ought to be foothall cir compote, It ix neconsary to teach |29, ‘They have already fought scveral |# Mamer, Reh, every man bh ing, and the effective | hard battles at Buffalo and Murray fe Oliphan Contests In the rine. Pperehe matt |anxious to have them clash In another forward | shown th. 4 Necessary to arouse H-round no-deciaion serap, Dan Mors my launched tts er a ing, and t wan has accepted for Hriiton, and it ts al wan idle last fall be the } jexpected that Martfield's manager will and to give ne nd to his home, pisode in camp ta Club, the Gr Hudson and Harlem River the private gym: Avenue. and every branch of the Y. M. C. A, thousand tron men, tion of an old-fashioned clam bake. Clubs where handball is again stylish are the New York Athletic ent A. C., the City A. C.; every boat house on the ‘The real hotbed of handball, however, is Brooklyn. The Brooklyn Handball! Club has tho largest court In the country, measuring sixty-five | feet in length, thirty feet wide and using the sky as a ceiling. It is a court| of no alibis, still retaining the costly black marblo front wall installed by the famous champ Phil Casey. Brooklyn also boasts the present champ of the world in Jim Kelly, who earns the datly discutts as a traffic policeman on Seventh Kelly won the handball halo in Limerick, Ireland, from a | chap named Bowles, and incidentally scooped in a side bet of one This was in 1909, and Kel is still handdalt champ and a traffic policeman, which shows just what chance a man has of getting rich at the game and retiring. Although the match was held in Limerick, Champion Kelly says he didn’t recite any. ‘lon of @ Jockey's apprenticeship and the granting of a weight allowance in overnight handicaps, became part of the code at the annual meeting of Thi Jockey Club, Bothner’s, Brown's, Bingham’s, and all Hereafter an apprentice will have to ride forty winners, not necessarily on the Dastern tracks, before he becomes 4 full fledged Sockey. Heretofore his term of apprenticeship expired automatically and the five pounds’ allowance that went with it 365 days after he had had bis first winning mount. whether he had ridden one or one hundred winners in that time, Another innovation on Club tracks this year will be the grant {nk of @ three-pound apprentice allow- jance In all overnight handicaps. Two of the other new rules affect the selling race. As the rule adopted last year, when the whole code was revised, no one but an owner having a startér in @ selling race could claim a beaten horse, Now any one may claim or bid on @ beaten horse as wel) as on the winner, The Jockey | : of tho National Steeple- chase and Hunts Associatlo: ‘The Saratoga Association for the mprovement of the Breed of Horses Iso held its annual meeting and elect- ed Frank C. Bishop to the Board of ors to fill the place left vacant by the death of Schuyler L. Parsons. The other director who will serve for 1918 are Capt. Perry Belmont, By ¥. Burton, Col. Cornelius Vanderbilt, Capt. Thomas Hitchcock, R. W. Lawes Andrew Miller, Clarenicn Hy Capt. FS. von Stade, H. PB. . Capt. Le Waring, BR Wilson and A.M arlock Tt i announced that 4 minations hav been made for the 1 oe Wuturity, Another of the Plant boys—the fourth—is line for champ!onship honors on the cinder path. The new- eat recruit is Bert, who is @ private in the Fifth Company, Coast Artillery Command, stationed at Fort Hamil- the men object leasons that they ean |do Likewise er 5 Sn nne Ceres Sees mea Vacuial wiki nenanal potter Ghance made tn the eo- |: Althougb ho 1s of an athletio t en i 4 nat ractorship ome work d h wee! e be ie trouble w! handba! ul the | ta i 4 r - turn to their own benefit, ls to hold other cantoument nearer bs Packey MeFar ‘ p to date has been the difficulty in| catled French afetavine m aveter, whereby tamly, 2 er wy enake Bie Bint ae the tournaments, Many tourna A new Doxing club will he onmied at Chelsos. | land will take Dunn's pla Cany Tavior Knichts of Columbus hockey | standardizing the game, every club having a different species of court, a| hia.e try by Put- Borkvin ‘Athletis Teague novice Hone we ve n held, OLE Mam. on M: evening Jan. 2h wt t a tng in @ claim for him ra than with- kville etic ove Per Will evhelaate va eae An canadien Co gos Ohctrith con ttuan aie ink to. | Mfferent style of handball and a different get of rules. ‘The last doesn't | Gomi filme {oF any one but}run on Sunday. Hrank Plant, the the cour wnd in the camps bes | the borihe pre mM The club wil timaker of the Monet four games| bother an old player, 4s everybody knows that a good handball player | the owner might put in a claim. eldest of the three athletes, held the Pa tie tleli ination twee Y : sll ices ase 4 ting de- : ‘i — national junior half-mile title in 1918, wind gliting lines in lrance pe nimmit aa ihe Chala A. «!., anit for the one wae makes up his rules as ho goes along. ‘The dial in tho infield, tolling the time! Tin Mant won the metropolitan junior Boxing a hid to bayonet work | ing show ihe snmaoers ar Usieg to maich Mike . ain i _ Jeon thelial te the SnGeld, tallhne the Mees | sim ron the i ha eon roug tried out in | O'Dowd. the middieweight champion, and Tommy | Meet to be held by hin che . - }past on the Eastern tracks, Next sea-|Half-milo championship in 1916, and where tournaments are held | bebe Daia., tot gwelveavand bout Wetting of ( ewe againet Bhasin You can’t get rich in coln from playing handball, but you sure can get|son the time of the races will be orinted only last fall Willie Plant was the yin army units, ‘The |to « declelon, tiene Tunney of Greene wealthy in health, And it ls @ poor man’s game. All you necd are a patr|°? te proxramme, Te cain ee t CReAGIRnS hide tee Herma » Johnny Lat of shoos and a handball, You can borrow the shoes and steal the ball. on lfiee, Persians on en8 approving the Mae Gin TOUTED nea tad ee a in the battle < iad te eT Breeding Bureau of The Jockey Club| his interest, in. athletic competition r Wore sent on a de od fiultive, Ts wiser sevens and the, reports of the ‘Treasurer were |among tho foldiers under bis command “ Sanson whl ty of read and approved. loy tesuing # special order to all. regt- tw ve mans in Maan Sieases Seater SB Hockey = ments at Camp Wadsworth excusing aaa ak ai intoverenaion mewberwhit lan tom | Shah ot Monten " The application of Tommy MoTaggast, from the afternoon drill all men who Y tid the the volice, m0 ‘ , t (ie Jamaica meet: | desire to comp for places on tthe Ge ; | ee eye cninming team || Winter League Baseball Notes |\ rir riser ty se toes | Ga ilar ake ae lo Mitta, we r the Canadians ten t , a bammabers. at ws of Phitade mermaids who. ferred to the License Committee along| games, to be held fn Madison Square ' ‘ hany Americans are Killed. T can) i oe and wm /8T in the of girh swimmers, with that of M. pansOD. |Garden on Jan. 23, The candidates were by Title, aa ; ee ‘ : HE HO 19 | ales i Hrithtie teach |, Geese Gibson, catcher, coacher anf |ably will be assigned to the gas defense! 1 win te little or mo change In| ihe camp athletic director. ee Soom } " > 1 t protest we whi itst6d) i iyhtae Beach leratner of young pitchers, has sent bi ction, Rixey ives at Charlottesville. | ne personnel of the National Steeple- . hs 4 t wing our box, f . ot, ax the|eigned contract to the Giants’ es. Va. Hoe won sixteen and lost twenty-| chase and Hu Assoclation this year. The programme ot ‘the events of the native ‘wating show tor 6lub ‘ ai a : hir a 4, « | he old officers were elects Ne | Boaton indoor mert, whic : righ eg See er Ars Eli Aber se7 ef For samy he in thirty-five games for jone games for the Phillies inst year, | All the old officers were elected at the | Hation A. ot nice’ Pavilion on Fels, % bight, Three teo posta elit ior Vonte Tha pint [the Glants last season, samping in when! In order to prevent a general suspen- jie S. Page, “Capt. J) 1. Davis and | ls announced by V. Brown, Ath: ay : 4 the entertaleme 9 members, J Lise 1 Toh iden's hand was hurt and while Mo-|sion of minor league baseball next eum-| Capt B. Von Stade wero elected |ietle Ditector, Far enlisted men in ithe 1 ‘ niveratt ‘ rty Ww oe rom his broke y ratdac ty seve wuary, my and navy there be 4 ' bayonet D isbn gl aba y ed eel iat rye bak emager AN Ag ‘ gd ape Meda Maaglih a the minora have requested the Na-| omit wan re-elected ‘Presi: | Including a 0-vard dosh, 4syard woacue ¢ 7 ee . id og, an a ‘AgeG .98G, be ‘ommission to declare @ mora-| dent of the association, . Page Vice | race pW) -yar run, ” equipment; ; rE kK 4 i s \ K, and averaged 986, being exceete ci tas! Joel dent of the HS. Page V 600 4 run, in full equipment ‘ Gai pe will lanl in the nly by Adams of Philadelphia and Tou 1 for the period of the war. ‘The | President and Henry W. Bull Secretary ‘tug of war, relay races and rope elimb- hg I 1 ‘rank J. Bryan will ing " . ' © of Cincinnatt |Tequest was made at Cincinnati by John|and Treasurer, Fran! a will " " r ' |). Farrell, Seerotary of the National | i ae | the Fy pe fation of Minor Leagues, and ’ ' | larry Stahihefer, President of the Cen- | Ti Ul: Hi f or |tral Leasue, it was the opinion of the | ras ea. ells Ow re kip hs « FRED FULTON KNOCKS OUT oes "Sstn mini or league officials that uniess, the| runka F, NAMEN TS AB UTE PRONG jeune! “| TEXAS TATE IN SECOND, Aususta, o St me crave, tulcased temporarily, tram | He Was Released From the TOURNAMES vt N y hans | ee sar . Vang "Cire camita's bla gun ea | tho last two seasons many of them A BRN, TWEEN FL ‘ \ ane ama | JOP! an Vere ton | wi © Clark GriMths's bis gun on} would be unable to open thelr gates B d f Or HAN Pa Ret a G sas, |of Rocheater, Minn.,. 4 out Harry | Wednesday and Saturday afternoons, A|next. summer, | ondage Oi CONOLC avery ; ; 7 1 ¥ with th ont xas Tate of Nownta in th w weeks of Walter and they will ba TT a ch t the me New |avcond 1 , twelve |able to dodge any shell the Germang can| DETROIT, Jan, 11,—Exdie Cicotte, | , uarantee Results|, One woman wiio th cl fanting=will Hoadway. [down tw pw to |heave gtithem: | announced to-day he had aligned |, My heart bleeds for ovneet chem face tc any m of , : Ming—wil tid eed [the Jaw | his 1918 contract, "s home iy in| fm them how 1 waa saved froin | tare We ween in . 1 will di brad hb Cae mu opening of| ‘The entrance of Dr. John C, Lavan | Detroit. ] face and tall them how onvarink, it «nie € diffs : A v t th BOX: i ‘ ‘all sem ah. the out Into the Army Medical Corps will have | = —<— —— Were posible, thousands could be say fi ; Agtan anime LURE 88 | age wie bay moa @ fist oF w Fee lintel aetthe cert 2 | no effect on the deal by which Lavan er tar my r Ge g | Serine tha samo place. A hard leit tothe face! and Bert Shotton, outfelder, wer, Panda “ " " reopen my r S w yn ent | —_-- 1 Englis | aitcher, according to an Announcement | ' ; My ei au eA ton barely | Pt w GANS. ante My tle Nile Na AA nad w i 5 to the lgeat will 1 ne aff d even if Galital] Onwa. a N eee Jown for the cour By ie ieare ine enlen th Po o- ! t itr Sic ne FU tin repeated jabs to |xhould ente rvice, which Is posal nd Race- i . Ve ran Pa n second. round - a Race : * * with 3 \ that Fulton dodged. | 4, shrapnel th Race \ i :. y the Jaw | Philadelphia or vod tra, i A rae ater ‘ ne ew E t Fifth Race ; ¢ r , hard Jimer, A we a0 ent t ‘and his isth Race : ; nena} s er Joh | mana. w in Beauty 8b) anf f : one ie ui aviile, | sponge eventh Re H uae Me Os ie * E us © Sinumy Tate weighed and ton Thanksgiving, Jack Reeves. arigvieta, They wuara Hh work 5d Jouuuy Sica pounds, *** pg a le refund Cie modey—aduy’ Se te moat