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ee a or ee THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 380, 1919. | } A Remo | EST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK \NIRMIOL — cranes THE FINANCIAL SIDE OF IT = - - =~ By Thornton Fisher | LEAGUE OPENS 1. 1919, by The Prose Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World) Set EA, INSURANCE | Sin L226” Lots i ots of New Blood in the 3 | AGAINST YouR— ‘uact | ; y PoUey~ 5 Organization, After four years of hardships tm- wed by the late Federal League Lors OF THINGS baseball war and the world combat HAVE CHANGED HANDS | detween nations the International : | League pries off the lid to-day with THE PAST |i in TH ote Pope) prospects of gradually regaining ite Id prestige. | In Newark Patsy Donovan, veteran major league manager, twice winner | of ants with the Buffalo club, will make his debut as manager of Benny Leonard Won a Bet for Himself and Saved His Friends’ Money by Stopping Ritchie Just in Time. es SASONTOONY.§y wy “a 4 (ue PUT MY Prospects Bright, as There Is } 4 ; ny Leonard n for W 1H MAILING A x bs a| the Newark Bears. George (Mooney) Willie hie in their ¢ } a BIRTHDAY CARO Gibson, ex-Giant, will make his debut round bout over in Newark Monday | “ = i TO MY BoY FOP, as manager of the Toronto team, George Whiteman, hero for the Red Sox in the World's ries of last fall, will be in the Toronto line-up. Joé Lannin, who is backing New- ark, is delighted because of the new interest aroused by the transfer of the ball team to the former Federal League plant in Harrison. Two ex- bition games have given unmis- ble signs that the game 1s come Jing back | in Jersey City Joo Moran, New \York theatricat man, has spent | $10,000 to overhaul the stands. More than 18,000 witnessed exhibitions Bight. He had bet something like | 5 Wis /6T | $2,000 that he would do oo, and had} Bier: 2 SAvised many of his friends to do Stick. (tT OUT ) WILKIE — “sz He didn’t want them to when’ Ye fn) (our peor if money and h» had no de ~Cwieuie! @ire to enrich shose who iad take the Ri: No wonder he fought with the fury of an enraged lion as he felt (he se onds slipping by in that last round venom into his attach ply honor a fighting then. 11 was money, and in- | eidemally a lot of his own as well os B that of his good friend é Referee Br 1 unconmeiously did i Benny a big “ivor stepping tn & Hl 2 dia in the nick of time and ending the} Qghting in a techni: Knockont for hie end of his owa wag NES, BUT HELL) BE JG BY THE’, 7 The HE Me MONE LEONARD t SAib TO we BET ON 7 A ung L glory for which he w | Wild Pill Donovan, former Yank , oting the Jersey City Georg Hooks Wiltse, former }Giant pitcher, is leading the Buffalo t Jersey City tow oo Wright Leads ’ blooie. Benny's bet und the bets \F wittie Could 4 | Bis followers would | won 2 &; f THERE ARE ° . In B Shoot at PE the other follows. BETWEEN THE 704 ike 0+ HAVE LASTED 4O SECONDS, HERE : ig , ; Lone SUVS WOULDNT” agtltbnd k B g Ra M ng T wr tn hart ach of Me FED, Lene, rs Lesh us Wee: a >i dl U < ce eet ravers Island Hap Bur S MINUTES (was atour t mne ¢ navd's | -O. ig Stakes ged fol e Trapet s froin all sections of the Wemediate circ! « | TO Pr oven THE Many Big Stakes Arrange fi i ome exceptionally good | Empire t away to a good start | WOE prom to any tar Popular Maryland Track Be erent tavatihe mece | meee era Ivlund traps of the New Benny's victory « iu the sixty-first and eclat, notably T New York State e Belmont Park trainers | 2? early in the a tof goon Hass Savceriat ite Ae Reel! Seoaday Baseball Only GOVERNOR Of pea aaa @Re of those verbal things. When | had given no prom to the would. — Beldame, or | Sportsmen's Association for the clay Billy dec.ded late in the day that it|be promoters of Cumberland that Bor Ay; like | AML ecerneirneninn ot Saw Cre eres nported mare of |h in be ; 109 to be trap a cach of A gunner to be eligible u a : ; Would be a good dea to hav the|he would take the fight there, 6 Mf BALTIMORE, Apr 0. ey put up he found that the/he had nothing to be disappointed t Si d He b t MARYLAND) WON Hs stage is set at Pimlico for the Botte becke! uad “ran out" After | eoout. ye ae NT Victor core ereabouts Bua enidias bean Ee eteeul ePibe eats Messrs, John Say inauguration to-morrow by the | ces : Ophelia, Ambassador, My t ninety days prior to the that Bill got another bet down, but} business associates, who wanted him . penpeipiiey Jockey Club of wt ‘ ; ba 3 Pri ninet on! town, had begged him for weeks not 0 ring oy oO andadom: will bo an epochal raco meeting. And | maid, Hit nts Carpet Sweepe | Wen, ne, last bird was trapped it —.—. ©. , the bigger part of it away 8 Who liked the 6 to 1 od e ‘ + knockout. There weren't many|to decide on any other p until jo setting is most attractive. Quuint}er, Chimney Swift, ickling and | Wright winner of the fin Q Merry Pr } oad bets made at these ood cate. they could show him the possibilities ‘id Pimlico track is all adeck in the Pigeon, Ww ng : championship in 1g Jie had a grand lore ring time many of Leonard's | of Cumberland, and to appease them | /.. “ lage coe aaeeitlaan r the Green Spring ve | tot! of % out of w possible 100 target @dherents were glad to take & to 1 r ead und st Giants 4 >hils May Play] 'eoked well : —>— livery of a singularly propitious training such smart us| W. H. Patterson, also of Buffalo, Ne ‘on the mockout.” 7 i Perce wee ent ntney havun't slant and Phil i y | lay Comparison of the Yankees with the pring. This spring session of the cooks and Bet, winners respectively |X. and Tracy H. Lewis of the New — Aa he added last night, “They havent) Kirst Sabbath Game Next] Mackinen ieave put seant satistac-| Calls Willard-Dempsey Match | ¥ork Athletic Club foulowed with, totale Maryland Jockey Club wall be unusual $10,000 Manly Memorials of | o¢ gt euch. Then ¥ q " Mi came R. L. Spotta, r on for the New York fans, It looks 1917 and 1918; The Brook, Dueitietc, | New an aartiad st 8 wo judged while watching both! them off my mind. I am _ glad of it ~ tion > in ~ ay ia neve: arkes nM ; Th + Dueitietc,| New York A. C.; W. 5. Silkworth, New Ibex chensly, Leonard “might | tent. cam now. go ahead with th Sunday. as if Mack hax accumulated a real) Proposed for Cumberland | \» several ways. It will be marked) Gramaiurge, Babcock, St. Charloote, |York A. C., and H. J. Prendergast of a mf 1 hat have & 1 ind for ball club, and yesterday's game was : A by the running of the historic Preak- | w, F, Kne np, Goldlelocks, Melo. | Choentx, Ni ¥.. the present champion, @ave knocked Ritchie out in any round] Plans that have been in my mind fh = ve 4 contest between young, bustling a Prize Fight. ves, one of the oldest and most pop- | dramu, Keddest, Stonewood with totals of $2 each de eboosed. ‘This belief was strength-| & lone time. However, tore 3 Halide itty bly teiedgtee tay vino - ~ lar of American three-year-old | Pussy Willow, anu of several or]. iB Abe opan Vistory Shoot at 176 tees iia the fight was over. When Leon. | 0° S'ven out on the subject for the} coxyraahs. 1 "tare ( ape to n uctive warfare.| BALTIMORE, Md. April 30.—Gov.| specials, as a $25,000 added money| fing new four-yearcolde alle o° the Ko, iL, who had @ grand ard put Ritchie down in the second | Present beteree INDY. pe se thvare)| The spirit and fight was all with the| Harrington of Maryland made the|event; the inaugural running of the| Sea, Debadou, Decisive, — Elysian aul pict tantra ip upper: #and the bell saved Willle from further c a pen UNDAY bawobull was about the) Athletics, who forced the assault atl ronowing statement last night to a] $5,000 Pimlico Oaks, a special for} Bughouse, Plancy, Rova ch, | possible 75 targets. ‘ age, it seemed in tho natural oT since the days of te only victory ecored heroabouts| all points, Aalacaticn.# CHIGUAHAG As. WhieH piace ; fillies at ono imile and | Bronze Durie, etc. | e morning shoot and the Vice Course Of ovents that the next round White have we seon so efficient canuday, Tes Yanko «s With three men who are just out|delegation from Cumberland, which | three-year-old fillies at aie ha Plmice Sor andicap will pre divid our classes. Kwoald sce the Californian’s finish.|a referce as “Slim” Brennan showed of service and not yet supposed to|wanted a guarantee ugainst interfer-|a sixteent the revival of theGreen| attract Cudgel, Fc ground, Boni overwhelmingly defeated by the Ath-] be in t » cone « e etics r 2 a *) P, , o Str. tre te, d ' feed of coming out of his comer| nimesit to be in tho Leonard-Ritchle| iction ‘the ‘Dedgore lost’ and the|all the ‘dash and confidence in, the [ence with the Willard-Dempsey bout | Spring Valley steeplechase and Pim- | Mice, Gere, lant cenbud, War Wattale, Ne hy ee tes bie: petipee ae fight. As @ tribute to his exceptional | Giants were frustrated by rain, so] World, while the Yankees looked tired |" July 4: ico Spring Handicap, both $5,000 | Wa Chine, Bondage, Sunny Slope, Nut saipiinia isiabicane BY stepped from bia chair amiably,) viiity as a ring arbiter, it is oMly|that the only camciation was in’ the] A%d sow. Bodie palpably misplayed| “This contest 1s nothing elso but @ Jevents, and the running of the Pimlico /eracker,’ Orestes, Bolater, Taroultite, mast awa @ah 4 ball in centre and Pratt looked logy | prize fight. It is no use to beat the| Nursery and Spring Juvenile stakes, |Sunflash 2d, Papp, Crimper and, second ‘ : ; Ava \peeet: , maybe, Westy Hogan and Omar No uunouncement that the Alder-|4¥l around the stump and say this| <pecials for two-year-olds that bid] Maybe Wasly Reman ani ure men have passed the Sunday baseball | 18 a boxing contest, fair to pt fields of younesters | three-year-olds that are training brought a new cheer to the| “It ts possible that the sentiment of | wuch as a t generally seen under| for the Preakness and the derbies 5 y SRRDOR GEN OIAE Rin SINS Toe etl oe tne country imaod ‘that | SUks before the middle of June, Frank and Blue| BOWLING AND BILLIARDS, game in New York will be| changed, 4 ced - , : aicie seem to be the i itkely o = LO ATE Jad BR fl tok Be the fourth and ftth Benny was) noticeable. ‘This m tyed next Sunday with the Giants |there is ‘wholesale disapproval of the | ‘There will be a ne pn | oe m to be the moat likely of | SP gay Cy Ay buNigNe, AND neelf, according to} cause everybody had his eyes glu id Phils as opponents, and aknost | knockout fights in the army and else-| cach of the fifteen days of the mevt- still regulating | aon, mnie chic was Ogbting} on either Leonard or Ritchie and ac- |) The second game between the Ath- before the news began to cool plans|Where. T do not doubt the sincerity ting and the total distribution in added 4 with a score of 183 C the winner was 1, taine of Philadelphia, Pa, with « f 160, —_——<—<— ‘Willie. necessary to call attention to the fact} vote of the Aldermen to make us on “That was the timo we had to slow th ones ‘oughout the el Ye the way Benny gets them all wanted to follow the safe more day per week. If Mayor Hylan ar to be in any body's way. He went about his duties | “'898 the ordin as if he knew tham thoroughly, yet his | ‘he Phils will play on the KS open nee the Giants an: and w en ' i | Mee otter a talk with Billy Gibson Rotbing In the way of real news to By Hugh 8, Fullerton. presence in tho ring hardly unds next Sunday a that > been bee nth Day Advenust season in the eeples oe cordingly wasn't paying any Jletics and Yankoos resulted in a vie~ ng laid for that battle. of the opinion of the excellent citizen- |\Viifley will be something more than Ut was my idea.” remmed Billy.|tion ‘to the third) man, Only Wino ante ayer Rowers ire tans the baseball magnates |p of Allechany Counts _ | $148,000. Hest of all, the horses that have him cut loose in the sixtb.| Brennan had to count over Ritchie with & + hustl 4 ryot overconfident and were not|, “We should place the contest on a! (take part in the racing at Pim- Brecree Lengel, who was the bos| was the crowd aware that ho was|npeedy team, s yore Inclined to go very far until the re- [Disher basis than money. If you had | ico are all fit. ‘Two-veur-olds, thre: > decided of | really on the Job. of 7 to 1, which about indicated the gute was asmured, mor did they desire| thought the Governor might not in eighth, round was the time for the} Most ret in the picture al-| relative merits of the clubs for the +4 make any positive plans until the |terfere you would not be here to-da " ing Out to be done. His Judg-| together too much, bringing a lot of | day at le signature of the Mayor was assured. bromo y 1" ers, all ha of these fights know | HnPen | ar-olds, matured flat runners and » been working in beginning of nT turned out all right.” open since the he Yankees looked lke a middle- unnecessary action Into play. We un- = ot the objections to them. They have| January. They are as far advanced = He will be neon from the foregoing | derstand that Brennan ot the Leo:.-|AKed, wedatr, wife and mane tA we) ROOKLYN met a setback with [Rone to distant places In secret to pull | toward racing fitness now as Bastern Ef Beek daa Renny not, been kept in| araemitehie Job ust. because it was | stacked up wicuinat « Youns, per ery eee eee off their contests, hoteus Gauasly are in dupeih Youre ot | / k by his onds he probably] his turn, it savors of cheap politics | bustling bunch of kids with a lot of HA AO» SDPON RR: FORDE, have thought I have been prac- | winters normally severe. There will Would have sturted after Ritchie inleo make a capable man awalt his turn | #m bition. a hard struggle, which proves|tical in eve way possible. 1 am/ pe no conditioning of horses n third where he left off in the sec-| while anothe ally incompeten: The fact iv that for the third time] ene gact tha pe fond of athletic contests, T am | 1} gagend brow the nent toa speedy permitted to: uMelate. tn mpetent: 18) ania enson the Yankees have bumped | ‘0 fact that Jack Coombs bas evolved | Pelt Ot aos of ntests. Might be a good idea for |iwiist remarkably good pitching. | & While) wih nok De MrONe 2) dante. of Cumber! after the beginning of the Pim tters from resi- | lico session nd against this| ‘There. are among the 100 t dd i |} 4 Stopped and all as he was, Ritchle|Promoter Dave Mackay to make| Ths time they went against Jing offensive, but which will intrench it-|contest. I am informed that this pro- | nominations the Preakness | Army Uniforms and Overcoats ready i mhould be eive full measure of] «slim Brennan a permanent inati- | Johnsen, who is’ a short, stocky self and make all comers fight before |test will be tion-wide. I would! enough — thre ur-old colts and | to wear away. > og pole pent he put tution at his popular club. twirler with wo! ia of apes if Ada /4f eel fe se gal ‘ ound the | ike te have the opportunity te hear | fillies (geldings are not eligible to start > man of his fine se Bits rm spi 1 curve and grea » other ne rom around e|the delegation from Cumberland who | in the Preaknoss) to fill three or four P ities he fought like the toughest =o deal of contidence in himself, and he|circult i# more encouraging, except |are objectors to this fight. ‘i late iene thre ad ares thie Whip cord and serges now $25, formerly $50. kind of a roughneck. Indeed, we have RACING SELECTIONS. pitched them to death. ,jfor the fact that Kid Gloason seems I have not had an opportunity to| prospective starters of greatest re Th ice ts the ont Geen many a so-called roughneck who, pager three onnings it was miteher's| to have resembled his White Sox team leonsult the Attorney General and I | nown are Eternal, Dunboyne, “Pure ¢ price is the only cut. Under similar bombardment, ‘an't VRE RACE. at metween John: and Ernie|and to have made it work. Washing-|cannot give you a decision, I would », Sweep On, Terentia, The Boy, ‘ tn kmanshi ‘ Renee art RAG With Bait the Peel Relate ipelalal cl salam Fe, with Shore doing the best he| ton turned on the Red Sox and won, |like to hear protesta from those op- pee Eee yeni caita Olinda tard No cutting down in time, care and workmanship. BF heart th ehle put into| grt, Ra . My J could. rom tuat to the en ‘as|and, better than that, from a Giant|posing the fight. The churches are] firughton, The Wanderer, War P rinkin: value i \ Uphit! resistan ect Ld peers gnaandeiepior udy in speed : outlook, the Cardinals, with May lagainst it, and if you must have an| sant, War Maryel, Drummond, Ha No eh i of value in the cloth. eae . The fact is that the Yankees, al-| pitching, beat the Chicago Cubs and |answer nc Bris y it is impossible to guar- Mad Ilatter t bal, Vindex, Trans! OOKS as if it 1s all off as far as hint Race ‘encive.— Warouk t oi fu. tee than they rere. still! Jim Vaughan by a score of 1 to 0./antee non-interference Routledge, 3 . ire slow. ‘The new Athletios are a dim iv n by a a rhampton, Thunder- = TWO STORES: oF lem. a t Pe y t ', fm the matter of landing the Willard-] Fourth Race—Hamilton A, Louis [ihe spood end the game. The] has pitched two great games and lost 30 East 42d Street Dempsey fight. After waiting around bs ore at nd yesterday was 7 to 1./ both and each titled t la- < 2 Bee aaah Motor Charen ete eet at 0 ou ant Oo now, P. S—-The Vi Loan is gour loan—you can't leave it alone. » Se ‘ictory e the Biltmore for a long while last] Cop, Jack Mare Jr. ah tae Pie nas BB ed sors tion. evening for a cull from the Maryland Race-—May Bel n the fourth in- ‘ j £ which was due ot 6 o'clock, it heard that the Baltiinc 5 r Favour with out, Kopp drew & = A " S j ;, A dd Arnirt Axtores, Peed a paws and Roth hit w high bounder to | gisbetloo tah Sam eee hay porting uertes nswere | ol Haker which should have resulted in capa agon ates NSS come out with a story that the hnson s dowble play. Baker bandied the had died thera, and few realized i well, ‘Indeed, perfectly, but In=[that 1t was old Charlie Jackson who| Did Ivan Olwn of the Brooklyn Na- obtain Jeff Pfeffer, and in what tead of a double play he was lucky ented the onion peel which covers|tional League team ever play in the manne’ AN) to retire one runner, und a moment) nvented the oflon Deel which covera| ican League Grace. | (1) From Grand Rapids, of the tee urn 1 out a trip! and | the baseball of to-day, In the olde | Central League, (2) By draft. is surprising Witt person, who docs] days of baseball the cover of the] Olson played with Cleveland during! “1+ 4 have runner stealn second and not need any spring ining, ed | “onion” was of leather, wit our | a base er steals seco: OF need any @pring training, mauled) coins, made lke a quartered orange. | ‘he seasons of 1911 to 1014, put out after he overslides the bag s he get credit for a stolen base? Me ) runs which resulted fr he x 1 tire! : Tho two runs which resulted from|The result was not entirely aatiafa Who finished first, second and third| TY. {inant caumnindtinn: watta we tory. Jackson then was making cor- A to insure the victory. for sets up in Worcester, Mass, It was|in the Metropolitan Handicap of 1917 Rule 85, Section 9, of the scoring men th vent! alleged that he was the first cor-|Where was the race run and who) rules reads: | | rode the winner? J. KS. | “In event of a baserunner being) | touched out after siiding over a ba seticrre in Ame fa dalipla a, but also he was! and a lover of the game. ties of the 3 He evolved a cover of the ball by fit- (1) Ormesdale first, Spur second) wave way to Mow one run|ting together two pieces shaped like | and Borrow third. (2) The race took | (ie.enall net (be regarded ap having rand the base Shannon |fienre S's and he revolutionized the| place at Belmont Park, May 29.| 5 q : doubled, settling e beyond| making of baseballs, (3) Johnnie MsTaggart had the leg} Can you inform me when a relay doubt ——_ up on the winner loft Y. M. C. A, boys carried a mess- Tho Athletics, with a young, trust aehet) Te.day, 2008, MN, ¥, dmertense! o. ry ‘age from former Mayor McCleifan |ling team, made the veterans of Hug.| wetiteieiaa. Polo Grounds, Adin GOa—Adve = From what league did the 1 of thig city to the Mayor of Chicago? | eins's squad look slo than they|— — —~ — —_—- _ - | T. D. | jreally are. Bemides that, the Ath HO NATO THEY AMERICAN STAND The boys left New York on July letics. showed more pep’ and fight than the Yankees did and forced the Aiitaas sult gine a Mio PM ths | chi 21st a . M. | wmmault all the time For t second time in two games they drew throws | total time was 118 hours and thirty- behind base runners who adanoed an NATIONAL LEAGUR, ICAN LEAGUE. five minutes, the run being suspend: jextra base and entirely upset tho] om. w. L Pel cl wel me fel Cum, we. Gp, | 00.0% Sunday, duly 108th. Cis | defense. Cincinnati ...6 @ 1,000] Chicago .....2 3° 400 61 833} washington .2 8 .400| Who won the American Football Ls im on | Brooktye 41 £00 | Pitta .2 3 400 31 .750( New York... 2 ,333/ Association championship in 19167? 2 GNgG 1. expected to announce another tohia..3 2 600] St, Loule,....1 8 167 2 1 le67 | Detroit 13 ‘250/ KICKHR, Lealer | Sammy Vicktory, but tt wns|New Yort....2 2 500) Boston .. 4000! Phitadetpnia,.2 2.500] St. Lo ‘14 200' The Bethlehem (Pa.) Steel Com- not on the cards. Vick played GAMES YESTERDAY. | GAMES YESTERDAY. pany F. C, very nice ball on the defense and he | Peledeionte, 71 New vert, § How many times did New York, THE NEW y 1d fairly well on He hit tho ee 3 bee | NaN EhM Lean Win tha: menaane MONROE. Ca \ | bat ha ra on two oops but it A Cleveland, 2, st. Lous | {low often was Brooklyn declared the Pd refused to go safe. However, com- Games TO-DAY eauts to.0Ay. winner? FAN ‘ PeettattnAasnmtoc tine oan telco e io 0 ER [Li ee ee SMART AND COMFORTABLE magnet race ry Breckiya at Philadelphia. (enten at Washlogten, 1911-12-48 and. 1917, . (2), Brooklyn rn Te pe Popp a t | BY “yo Pitthureh at Olesinat, Chieage at Detreft. to os— 1890, Clustt, Peabody »» Ine, 3 Pre tat Ney ty a ey) aC wo on oon. | 225R EIB Soe Wha /On” timee—'000, | BS 4 ; ade

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