The evening world. Newspaper, June 12, 1918, Page 12

Hil a | } a4 ‘ ” » “Jeuch )Kiviat, Overton and scores of «remarkably pra felt that there was not enough _ Working for the Red Cros » Boseph. Military Authorities Planning an Olympic Meet for Allied Nee Vor ivealne Workt ™* °° VER in France so many of the crack athletes are gathered that the miltary authoritics @re planning to hold an Olymple Meet, only Germany and her subject countries being barred. The meet would bring together many of the} #tar athletes from the United States, Canada, Australia, England, France and Italy. The Italians have a new Marathon | runner who won a thirteen-mile Marathon in England last week in very fast time—a runner said to be | better than Dorando. As he beat the English distance men eusily, he would be favorite in the big e. The United States would have the diggest team of world's champions of | track and fleld? Imagine a team with men 48 Meredith, Junean, ollege | pitted against | Jt would be and club champions, the rest of the Allies! OME set of games. OLUMBIA will miss Jim Rice, the famous rowing coach, who has Just resigned. Rice is one of the best Coaches in the country. He has done well with Columbia crews, Rice did not care to go on with his work under war conditions. enthusiasm over rowing at Columbia to make the effort of digging out and training a crew worth while, ROM the front we hear that war isn't interfering with baseball “over there.” Divisional champion- whip matches are being played back | mal presence of the greater attraction. The soldier boys have a corner on gon at Havana. This talk about money ts usually ex- eggeration. Probably . Willard been a party to taking $400,000. But Jess bad @ bunch of managers. Just how much of it he has now ts & question, port him in some degree of case up to @ good old age, and bay all the black cattle he wants for that Kansas | Fu ranch. Jess could afford to spend his time sheer inability to realize his opportuni thes to do a great work, and sheer in- ability to put himself in touch with| ideas that did not consist wholly of ambition to mako money, he has missed the greatest chance'a fighter ever had One of the boxers who went y ite lec from bui in Ang in a $100,000 gate. The fight would be very interesting, and the trip to Danbury is not at ail ttle too much intereste in the war Anderson is the present holder of the | fame at & camp in the Wem, bas recansl & hews to become excited over whether | title having Won it last yeur ut Dune |furlowh (0 take part in & Cle gy and Jain the plasterer oF the miner Is the better | woouie Wagner of Racine, Wis, lias matched hin to walloper. 4 - |inect T'hil Marrienn of Chiveg in © ten-round When the war is over there will be] As a result of the first match play | tattic al lia clu on duns has & tremendous boon in all lines of | round in the Red Cross tournament | called off the proved matey be aad sport. Then there will be big ring|of the Women's Metropolitan Golf| Mioony, which he bad bouts aplenty, and big gates to go with| Association at Apawamis two Now them. But until then—<don't look for the $100,000 until you strain your eyes, ne more excite Ta’ awey's USING ‘Bm To PRACTICnN ONE OF THE BEST WAYS TO DI- GEST AN EVIL RUMOR IS TO TAKE “|IT WITH A CHASER OF SALT, THE EVENING WORLD, WEDKESD b WHee Look AT THE SIZ OF THAT Capié | ? Ww ' AT'S WT ened 7b UR. GREENS ¢ Copyright, 1918 AY, JUNE THERE’S A LIMIT TO EVERYTHING by The Press Publishing Co (The New York Evening World.) We Gorta Lice THAT Waser. = HE'S INTERFERING fer War Purposes. tches this year ind. last Sunday between Chick and Jim Barnes, with Jock Hutchin- has| son and Bob McDonald. in about | 80,000 was raised in this which tops all other collections, To date “Long Jim” Barnes is the | away on rk, The turn-ouw for he le were par d when it came tm tions. t no one these figures. The special tournament will start at raey players, Mrs. Thomas Huck-| 1 of Forest Hill and the 3 o'clock Sec ¥ impossible. The Press championship will Earalmill Gann Sis Ake cai held on the Oak Ridge course a a eerie Rate. [Tuckahoe next Monday and. the ‘o-day the general public is just "1 towing Monday, June 24, John Mrs Golf Tournaments This Year Likely to Net $5,000,000 T 4s not unlikely that close to %,- 000,000 will be realized from golf for war pur of the lines, and the Boche drive ts | poses. The biggest money earner bardly getting any attention in the} win be the Liberty Tournament on July 4, in which nearly overy club ‘ail the enthusiasm in the world. Over|!n the United States will participate. ‘The sum of match, jand Jerome But 1 have no doubt at| biggest money maker for the Red All that he could show enough to #up-| Grogs, Jim's clubs have driven in about $100,000 for the War Other professionals who have been successful In Red Cross mat are Walter Hagen, Jock Hutehii Imagine the tremendous poputarity | George Low, Jack Dowling, Tom Mc- Kelle? about the war than New wolf joulasly spire to take col- The Howarth Club hopes to have has ever turned the trick | |" n pair of Westchester representatives, Mrs. W. 8. Bird of Sleepy Hollow and Mrs. A. Herzog of Fairview, sur- vived for the semi-final round, From a competitive point of view. Keene Memorial Stakes Should Go to Hannibal If He Runs Wilson’s Colt Is a Watch} Breaker in Trials During the meeting between Mrs, Hucknall, the Forest Hill woman who was the runner-up in the metropolitan cham- pionship last year, and Miss Beatrice Lounsbery of Bedford, was easily the Miss Lounsbery al- her match of the da had fine length with her wood, though a tendency to half-top brassie shots proved damaging. There was an eighteen hole m: handicap in the afternoon, whic! won by Mrs, Williain Chilvers where we look at the ball players and|Oficinls of tho United States Golf| woodie with a card of 103—5—98, ponder, 2 eae lagi lbom sah ey Association are confident that up- A Genntte: lube of Iehaki, and everybody is ready to give | !ected from the Liberty matches, busy season thin year. It is. re them full credit for anything they do. | ‘The returns from the exhibitions {summer iisort club. and the actly The point of view is just @ litde bit} held for the Red Cross already |July and August, when th | different. mount into the hundreds of thou- [ort conte ye ttna yenr, howe ESS WILLARD is said to have| sands. Tho most successful of these | ar od or Au ene 38. When J: stowed away something like $400,-/ tournaments from a financial view | guests will oe ‘bern d'to. loosen. th since he took the title from John-| point was the meeting in Chi Strings and thelr pocketbooks, as both events are for the benefit of th Cross. Red In the first of these impor! tion matches, Au tharles Evans Jr. D, ‘Travers to. me |John G. Anderson and Francis Ouim: lor Oswald Kirkby, If Oulmet cannot &: nt exhibi- ecount of his army dutt Kirkby will doubtless med up with Travers and Byars Anderson will play together, Int ional exhibition match, which is a for Aug. 18, Gil Nicholls and, Abe Smith to be againot Walter Hagen and Tom McNamara Training Hours. By Vincent Treanor. When James R. Keene died a few years back some one in Tho Jockey Clab thought it would be a fine idea to have a race run annually as a sort commemoration of one of of finest men ever connected with rac ing. Accordingly, to-day we hate vv sixth renewal of the event, called the Keene Memoria}, and it has a value Races of this kind aren't run every day and @ man with a good two-year-old is naturally anxious to win it, for Keene Memorial winners ire going to be Just as important to posterity ag winners of the after, and, yes, as even of $5,000, horse ful her Futurity victors. There ure eigh the to His Work. « RACING SELECTIONS. BELMONT PARK. First Kace-"ilfin Hart, 5 ria, Winning Card. Second Kace—No selections. ndber- ‘Third Race—Gex, Corn Tassel, Ed Roche: Fourth Race — Hannibal, Star Hampton, Zuleika, Fifth Race—Judge Wingfield, El- lson, Little Nearer Seventh —Lord Brighton, Kerensky, Lone. dightest footed mares which ever ran. Hannibal can win the race, in fact he should win it, if he will run this after- noon the way he does in the mornings. Quarters in 23 seconds, halt miles in 46, and five furlongs in 69, are like breaking sticks to him, but so far he hasn’t raced to this work. This after- noon Hannibal may forget it is not the morning, and if he does and has his share of racing luck, the Keene Memorial of 1918 should be accredited to R. T. Wilson jr. named overnight for this year’s run-| ‘Trainer Lewis is a most successtul ning of the Keene Memorial, and cut-| trainer of steeplechasers. He bas side of Aunt Dinah they are an ordi-] won many a race this season. Yes- nary lot—that is, they haven't done|terday it’ was Nutmeg. No, there anything*worth whilg, Star Hamp-| were no sponges found on the course ton wen one face at Jamaice, but tel cr after the Tacs, Thin one jooued didn't beat aoything; still, on the] like un honest to goodness race, even strength of that he may be favorite| if Orme's Head did lose, to-day. Rut—and listen to this —iher 1 a dark horse in the field. His name EGS {8 tiannibal and he is owned by R. ¢.| Tf Frankie Robinson rode favorites Wilson, He is 4 Lis mother was Mexoana, one * son of Olambala and of the with the same vigor as he shows on ,/an outsider, he would be the most popular jockey extant, His ride on Thomas F, McMahon in the maiden * ) Williard had in his hand—and tirew|Namara and George McLean. away. He was a fine figure of @) Weekly club tournaments for | champion, He beat the much dishked : Sohnson in good knockout style. He} Which War Saving Stamps are of- En had everything to make him& popular | fered as prizes should net a mint of | Benny Leonard, the world's light- | agure- pal nee popular in all the} money for Uncle Sam. It is a gen-| weight champion, and Jack Britton, story of boxing % If Jess had shown a desire to do{ Cra! rule this year that clubs will lthe former welterweight champion, }) something for his country he could|Pl#y for Thrift and War Staamps in are going to battle again in another have volunteered to fight a few battles} lieu of regular prizes, es irc tor the Hed Cross and for the Any | Goit balls this season not only are |O-deciaion aftalr, This time they UM |. e CO have done ethe: i] « id gO Bt Ing at the army camps, where men in| #ffording wholesome recreation to| Will come together in a six-round 50 1)" training would have been benefited | thousands, but are developing into |at an.open air boxing show to be held f through seeing him in action and| hustling littie money mak si > 5 : ¢ home } would have enjoyed looking him over. A at Shibe Park, Philadelphia, the home Moz wouldn't neve cont een bldg ey Jerry Travers and John Anderson|of the Philadelphia Club of the oO go around country working S baal i “ . of Baseball Clubs. t for the ited cross.” He would have bee [SF bck from their fying invasion of [American League of Baseball Clubs come more popular than on the day|Chicago, Though defeated by Chick| The contest will be sta ' he beat Johnson a million times | Evans and Warren Wood, the pair are|day evening, June 25, and the men Q1G more popular. And with this added [enthusiastic over their xeception in| will clash at 141 pounds, weigh in at co og 4 could have done ® ine Windy City, ‘Travers and Ander-| the ringside. Their first go, which eo Jess Willard is to be pitied. Through | 809 both declure that the West seems | was one of the hardest fought battles witnessed in this city in ye i. was | fought at the Harlem Sporting Club on Oct. 19, 1917, Leonard getting the newspaper verdict, Gre, the mruamed [tte istic of Milwaudey Pho uavtcbmaker of tho | noiedo, O,, which stages ita t tnente at the beatae) park there a ed ten to-day to battle for Uwele rounds oo Wriday bo | evening, June #1, at| fol-| MoGoorty who is now the Western middie connected wiih Unele Sa Fade crack | weight, Joe Lynch, the bant-hitting w derelomned much bore as Packey Hommes, Young Fistic News som Poon and Gossi two-year-old race, fifth on the card yesterday, was a masterful exhibi- tion, He clung to the lead like a leech and everything behind him was in trouble. Wagner and Jack Sharkey, Wagner say a letter] Walter Jennings knows a good two- addresent to Grupo's Gym, West 110 Street, | year-old when he sees ona He will react bh meh will probably be matehed| stepped in yesterday and bought in the next few dayw to box Franke Hurns, New| "Thomas F. McMahon for $2,000, The Jorey's premier bantammeight. in some elab ta) colt, a son of Celt, by the way, was tho latter's home State. aldie Noad, former|entered for $800, Next time he’ goes manager of Lanch, has been draft . [to post he will be decked out in the fashionable Macomber Stable colors. Acoonling to Hughey Shannon, manager of - Dick Lawiman. the bantamweigt of Lo kpe When H. G. Bedwell remarked tha N.Y... be hae matched Dick meet Pete] other day that Cadillac was a good Herman, the bantamweight chvnoim, in al horse but he never wins, he had the twenty-round battle at the Lonimana Auditorium |eolt right. Yesterday Cadillac was in at Now Orleana on the afternoon of July 4 (or the bantammeight cba As the snmmer racing sea on Friday, Jimmy Shevlin of Cineinnatt, 13 a match between Batt Hebrew heavyweight, within the nex Irish Tataey Cline, tartar in Jineny eg Tie Queensberry A. My the seventh round with a lL. himeelf unde wot, has placed he thanagy Doaing a poneibie ani ws be. C. Stockton of Raritan Valley, and @ went a Joo Wasner, tbe eieras boxes, woo Las when be cam, © friend here from nd Harry Cred, ‘ fellows that he meets in the (uturo, tn thelr ten-round of Buffalo a pionahip title, starta at Latonia 2 promoter t trying to cline clover to be fought us put at the} thing in nth, foatherweight hhad the better of seren rounds aint Cline Uaree, Duteh Brandt, Hrokiyn boxer, is looking for a matey with Hobenaoilern dynasty, Dnite \ attached lo lhe Depot Hrgate, ng his tam to KO over seas battle, While at the camp he ot the! Tady ¢ down at Camp | a “soft” spot in the sixth e, but after looming up in the stretch, he tailed off and was lucky to be third. ‘The stewards are going to make 4t harder for "the boys.” ‘They have do- creed that hereafter races down the chute are to be started from the in- side rail instead of from the outside, just as if that will make any differ- ence in the running of the two-year- olds, A fast breaking youngster which can go up there and take any posi tion ho likes, as Wise Joan did oa as he would be behind the German lines. Youneed, one of William S. Kilmer's two-year-olds, was rerarded as a sure the fifth. In fact Crystal ow nights ago. | Pord was scratched to make it easier According to the Buffalo payers Dutty bad the| gos him. better of tw contest add also floored Pateey in | Duty | He ran a poor third aad pulled up lame at that, Jule Garson isn't doing very badty this season. He has@won ten races eo far, and with only two horse ortrude and Aunt Dinah. Jule ww A graduate of the old school of and wat'|trainers, His father was a good > the bigger) noyseman before him. ing ay much | —-—- Beony Leonard Giants to-day with Chicago, 945 P, at. Pole Grounds, Adin, 50q—dava 12, 191 BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK Bow, RuN over AND HAVE THE CLUBAAIRER, PUT MORE PERSONS ARE HUMILIATED BY FLIVVERS THAN THOSE WHO HAVE MONEY ENOUGH TO BU Y ONE. CAJOLING HE Cubs have a fielder named - call tight; but the best part of him right hook he swings in a fight. On Merkle, but two years ago, back, yea bo. When Paskert was taken from two crutches. But will he? zeal. He makes all sorts of faces to earn he will steal wider, but, if you'll pardon me, the but our friend Rollie Zeider. Ladies and gent'emen, magnate: Hero is the dope on tho: INTERPRETATION OF WAR WORK OR FIGHT ORDER IN TEN DAYS Provost Marshal Gen. Crowe der, It Is Said, Will Give Baseball Players the Same Exemption as Actors. . sm WASHINGTON, June 12—Basebatt nd players will know where they stand on the recent “war wort or fight" order within ten days, aa @ complete explanation and interpreta~ be Provost Mar- owners tion will ssued by THE CUBS. and clubs, Shycago Cubs. Flack, who plays with the fence at his back; and the records reveal that the horschide will squeal every time that Flack gives it a whack. The shortstop infielder by far is the pride of the Cubs as they are; and this youth spelis his name, in or out of the game, H-0-L-L-0-C-H-E-R. In left, Leslie Mann is all right when the pinches are what they , thinks our own Heinic Zim, is the the tin can McGraw did bestow be- cause HE couldn't hit; now he's throwing a fit because Merkle has come Philly they said that Fred Mitchell toas silly because, so they told, poor Dode was too old and would need The hot corner man is named Deal, who plays with no limit of get on the bases, and what he can't You may think he's an overgrown spider—a little bit taller and queer bird that you see is none cise The Cubs in their seagoing craft just winked at the others and laughed, but Bill Killifer's wink was inspired (1 don't think) by the thought that he fell in the draft. MATTHAWAN OUGHT TO LET ALL THE ATTENDA SEE THE CUBS, BECAUSE THEY'RE ALL BETTING LIKE CRAZY MPN $ OFF TO The Cubs used to have a Chance with their outfit, but now it iooks like more than a possibility. tine 4% noah a tnd clawed by the Cute at the Polo Grounds, the Coogan’s Biufters felt They say that Fred Mitchell knows when an opposing pitcher is in con- dition, Perhaps this is why he doesn’t eto think very long. Clang! | C'lang! PAGE MR. CURFEW! I like to hit the hay before 11 And beat upon my eardrums neath the sheets, But it would seem a little more like heaven If they would chase their children off the streets. The Kaiser is said to be in favor of baseball for American but we can't imagine the liars to amuse his fans, |ONEL OUT OF HIS NOSE, Reg various training camps. If the about the dozens and dozens 0! Jobs reraising catch Most fans have no ing in a grand stand seat. her doub! | Saliva has a spitball. partner, \gate receipts were able to attend. ‘O ONE WOULD THINK THAT | MUCH DISCUSSION, UNLESS A RAC Kaiser favoring anything but enough A SPON OF so} EZED AND BLEW 2 COULD CAUS N gardiess of what Sparrow Robertson has to say about Benny Leonard Johnny Kilbane and other boxing instructors, the Government seems to be well satisfied with the so-called “soft snap: Y. M. C, A, to teach the soldiers how to fight. Perhaps Sparrow wants the Possibly a dozen top notch boxers are engaged as Instructors at the are to be considere os" how young men withil the draft age who hav enlisted under the Y, M. C, A. for, we'll say, to help keep the army in shag RATTLING THE SKELETON, It is a well known fact that every bald-h led fan is thrilled by for cooking utensils; they do all their roast- Analyzing the form of Molia Bjurstedt, we still maintain that she is ids digestion and becomes the meal ticket of the pitcher who Bat Levinsky and Charley Weinert agreed to call off their bout until the ANOTHER BIG BOXING SHOW | IN MADISON SQUARE GARDEN. | of the country Madison ‘The leading ring artis! | mS o widow of Dick Burge, the retired lightweight | Monday, n't ha to care which |¥!ll be seen in real bouts at Mat : Few York to Buffalo last Thursday to, its new holes opened within a few|to in 6. teuse-roury a fs widen ot Dick 8 ire the mired siahewe es Monday, doana't Nave to | mille pean, Jn. reel) ROM a nine fight six rounds for the benefit of the | weeks, Walter J. Travis is superin- | show to be brought off by Hilly Hogan Jiu England, Dick left property valued mt 85,000. — June 20, doing their bit for the fun \. fund that 1s to equip our soldier camps| tending the partial reconstruction of of Bridgeport, (Conn. at the Park Thea | os ae ee ee ‘istic| Next time Willie Martin, trainer of {created for the erection of auditoriums ef with much needed athletic supplies.) the course, which includes brand new | int on the nigit of Juno a4, Ae | urge fuse tGared circhy in nd the} the Kentucky Stable and environs, !tn hospitals and the entertainment of our said in my hearing lay-outs for the first, second, four- | (rb has made good ty every fehl tat te Bw) ie nat he left so goes down to Brooklyn to get a per-|poys who have been wounded “over ; “Gee! I wish I was Jess Willard for! teenth and eighteenth holes, | port the imlications | rine to his friends, init to carry a shooting iron, he ts |ty, WM clagallid sit aoa atari a couple of days. so I could help make es, fo bg crowd will turn out to mw (hie are, “A liable to be arrested. Willie applied |‘"°" ee ng Oo ee the Mae fine the gate receipts bigger.” The Shackamaxon Club of West — Walter Laurette, the 1, who nas| toa certain Judne yesterday for the |[Yarous base hospitals in the Mast, 7h That boy had the right idea, He N. J, has arranged a big Red | Tom Andrews of Milwaukee, who condicis| i: fought in a long time, has decided to try hie] KUN privileges. He got them and aft- | W4t Hospital Entertainmen wasn't thinking of himself or his own tournament for the 28d of thin {ell the imgurtant boring contests im that opal ges arr thee ng \iuat “hiawelt [erward took the Judge out for a smile, [Under whose auspices the show Je being credit. He was thinking of what £004) jonth, which should be u humdinger, |# dow tering to wig uy Kilebie Mitobei! and |, the management of Phil liersiein, the for-| What's a good bet to-day?” asked | conducted. propose to make thin tie Keil he could do. He wished that he could| Gon, Mi ctr he Tene Te eer: | Sotnny Trindes, the tam! Taian lghtwoight, | OOM I Moaoter, lerustew will try end | the Judge, In, the couree of events? |xreatest fistic carnival ever held tp this {do more, Max Marston, On the other, Tom | for « ten-round bout at the auditorium | igtch Laumtte with either Jol Lewis or Jack “Why, Judge, bet anything you like on |eontrivuting his services (ree of charge, ; Fortunately for the good reputation! McNamara, former. metropolltan | were tl part ma trea | 48 [rWhs: Judie, bet anything you like on [contributing hin norvices free of charge; of the sport of boxing there are thou-| MoNamara, former metropolitan | ie pdlor tor Mitchell. that he de ; Caditige Jo the sixth race, Ho's « |s0 thal a mubstantial fund can Bs raised BA, ands iike Aim—und few indeed who| champion, and: Cyril Walker, the | sees vo vianyg guaran ne dived | Johnny Rosner, the loral ftyweight fabter,| same race, Kingfisher by name, eo |the sufferings of these brave men who @.--afe unwilling to use thelr talents for] this vay one of the strongest amateur | him and is mow afer Dundee added another wit to his n fonday night {the Judge thought. Willie -a~ good [Nave been Aghting our battles on the as 8 patriotic purpose, — and p sional combinations will sdnee imyortant away ttwen tisdeweishta |i, remven eubpontine Pisie Laven, the gall Samaritan. Well? Oh nothing, onty lother s diane U ULVIHILL expects to hold the|'e,enen Ofer wil oa coat | us Hest been con 10 te (owt in whe Wen. |tyat at a ehow eld et ain’ O. “Hamer is | iM NOt year Wilite Martin ia just (75-YEAR-OLD GOLFER r Dempsey-Fulton fight tn Dan-/and prettlest courses in the motro- |The men who will figure is it a 4} boxing in his best form right ow, and hi as popular in a certain court house “> bury, July 4th, He is counting on tak-|politan district: It has a par of | Pitwturd and Jack Mocarron 4 ptown. | to make it Geuidedly interesting (cr ail the Little WINS TOURNAMENT PRIZE CHICAGO, June 12.—Dr. F. M Costo of Cleveland won the American Medal Golfing Association champion- ship in the fourth annual tourna- ment played at Glenview Country Club, With a handicap of 20, the Ohio surgeon turned in a card of 142 not for 18 holes, Sir James Macken- zie of St. Andrews, Scotland, seventy- rs old, won the foreign contest at 18 holes, with a 3 handicap being 10. Sir James is a de te from Great ‘Rritain to the convention, and was one of the leading specialists of Lon- don until he retired. BRYAN DOWNEY AT BOSTON. measure, and from that session to the | Anish there was nothing to it In the tenth round Downey was in dis- tress and the crowd shricked to the ref- eree to stop the bout, Britton's fast left jabs and short right upper-cuts played havoc with Downey's nose and mouth. | This combination of punches, coupled with a short left and right drives to the body, gave Britton a well earned vie- tory. A large crowd saw the contest. maliibeenmaine |FISHER QUITS COLUMBIA FOR THE SHIPPING BOARD. Harry A, isher, graduate manager of athletics at Columbia University for BOSTON, June 12.—Jack Nritton of New York defeated Bryan Downey of Columbus, ©., at the Armory A. A in jt A twelve-round battle last night. | Downey started as if he intended to annihilate Britton, and for three roun ‘kept Jack dodsing and covering, In the fourth session Britton ot Downey's Crowder by June 20. The ton July 1. It is professional base shi Gen order goes efte pointed out that ball, like theatres, serves as ad tracting mediuin, and as theatres are exempted, felt here that baseball also will be in the same class, sor will twirl for the Fort on it faces the Mineola this afternoon. Rob Stubbins, » a puazie for pu Ray ¥ cum ni aviators at Garden City The flyers will whom they expect the soldiers. Flushing High School allowed a chance to win the Queens Borough champion« ship to slip from its grasp when It lost to Richmond Hill High School on the 2 baseball diamond, 2 to 9, Rich= now meets Newtown High win, three le. should the lat be tied for the t Federal Rendezvous baseball team ed out_seventeen hits in easily des Dispersing Office at Prospect akiyn, by a score of 9 to dy mpel and Melville swung theit iciously h getting three hits lor the Federal satiors. ROSTON, June 12. — Pittsburgh too’ Roston’s place at the bottom of the first division by. def the home team, 3 t in sixteen ngs. Sanders was hic harder than Hearn, but the visiting pitcher was invincible in the pinches nd allowed but one hit in the last eight innings. Fritz M iwitz is a much-travelled ball player, has sipped his Java In many Jeagues, but right now he ts play- ing & corking game at the getaway sack for Pittsburgh, which is all that, the Smoky City fans demand, Indeed, Frits has plugged a gap in the Pittsburgh. infleld that has yawned since the th that Kitty Bransheld went to the Phile leg. Biinases Y., June 12.—The largest weekday crowd of the season sttended the first twilight baseball game Binghamton, Binghamton winning, to 4. Twilight baseball will be cons tinted here owing to the success of this game, which was over at 840 o'clock. CHICAGO, June 12.—Claude Williams and Ryrd Lynn, pitcher and catcher of the White Sox, have left the club to go to work in a shipbullding plant ad Wihning », incidentally playing base- ball in th Steel League. Joe Jackson, the Wh jer, 18 in the same Won’t Abandon Rowing Despite Rice’s Quitting The Columbia University Athletic As ciation cepted ine resignation of Rowing Coach Jim Rice at a special me last night. The Morningside oMcials regretted the parting, but ans nounced that the resigning of Rice did hot mean a cessation of rowing at the ie and White institu on It ia now said Rice will Cornell h. Cornell has been eager for the service of RK oF mar ars, When Charlei Courtney, the dean of rowing coaches this country * injured, overtures re Made to Rice to take up the work the Cayuga Lake colle However, d not obtain his release from the local institution. Recently Cornell again sought Rice and the latter th put in an application for his reles from Columbia The statement ‘ociation umbia 4 by the Columbia rsity cepted the res: deeply extreme regret. We deeply appreclate his expressed feeling that in these mes, with the r \ eatly reduced and the n attas eliminated, hi contr to run was out of proportion to vet with the services he could render and. too much of a burden on strained fiqunces, This was not the committee'd view, but as we could not bring him to alter his opinion we have relu lv vielded > his Wishes. This does not mean that ‘lumbia is going to aba rowing. The committee is firmly of th inion that rowing should be cont 19 in the past." > NEW LEAGUE MAY REPLACE THE SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION Tenn., uth 12. elation, Ri di. of the rectors of which, at a meeting Monday at Birmingham, voted to close the sea, son on June 28, with a six-club leap being considered, Officials of the Ace und Nashville Clubs” have’ ene 1 1 themselves ns. favoring the cr anew ‘Tengu, ly it Mravont Marshal Cher favorable to baseball pieveny work orf order should eas Fumored eT plan is being considered by Mage ager Wrank, of the Atlanta teem ana Secretary Haury, of the Nashvilit od 3 to. discontinue. the he: Mobilo Clubs nd use the players tend those. two clubs to strengthen tre oth SPORTING, RACING) AT BEAUTIFUL BELMONT PARK TO-MORROW 3-MILE STEEPLECHASE BAYSIDE HANDICAP the past seven years, resigned his posi- tion at @ meeting of the University Ath- letic Association last night. The com- | mittee refused to accept Fisher's resig- | nation, but instead granted him a year's leave of absence. Fisher will shortly go to Washington to receive an appoint: | ment on the Nation's Shipping Board Fisher hag been with Columbia for the last twelve years, His first duties were as coach of the basket ball team BABYLON HANDICAP and 3 Other Classy Events FIRST RACE AT SPECIAL RACH and a _Mpeciat Cars Reserved. { erved fo ! dies. Grand Stand & Paddock, #3 Ladies. Including "War Tax,