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THE EVENING WORLD, WED NESDAY, MAY 7, 1919, : p FER NEWS OF ALL BRANCHES OF SPORT ""e:zvey .- | CARS WILL FIGURE very the fumous aie laa of teste for engine Pulte wae| Aeube’’ Marquard Is Proving Grimes Leads Brooklyng _ | w:ss tite ta aiwcion weg f ‘A rhe ts janapolis meet w only the|form of ligift, strong motors with ‘ Wi Thi Ss f D di Cates bid Arty Moliry, pol on Susiall i» () CONTESTS pening round in the international tremendous speed has been tured inner This Season for Dodgers , _f ° ° show at the Grand Central Palace, the’ ~ controversy for tho rubber-tired speed | back for use in land machines, This oan Dp Ul ictory page pen feeds Edy bayh s+ boys switch their argument to the|result has been so gratifying that ° bole, there: bathe, Cees abel va Sheepshead Bay Speedway, where, | foreign makers gladly jumped at the ICY * during the season, the relative meri*s| opportunity of entering their latest ; American Speed Merchants|of American and foreign machines| models at Indianapolis and Shéeps- beds, there being tweive bouts, forty~ players made seven errors, of whicn|#ht rounds in all. Johny Murray, Magee was guilty of four and the| New York's hard hittiig bantam, boxed Phillies misplayed twice, two men, F Riehmond four rounds, Defeats Phillies, Although Op- - & * will be fought out to y =| OF 77% > nde. @ilaw Sure to Give Foreigners The outlook ‘fee near Paik this 5 a tarting fields for the auto ect: mocesnn cg ded Division the day was. practically a Green boned tures (elas O68 Dyer four 348 . 4 ¢ si 4 B 2 at Him } LInni oliday sctically | Green boxed three men, or Stiff Competition. year js very favorable for record| classics there'll be teams of Sun- cently Met Him in 20-Inning wee ive conteln Fa ba 00 tang | rounds, Tommy Nelson four rounds ands “ a breaking performances. Ralph De| beams, Peugeots, Ballots and Fiats. Tie. have witnessed the last four games| Cyclone Williams four rounds, Pre@ r) B Valmer’s feat in February breaking | This will be the ldrgest foreign entry ~ played at Ebbets Fietd. Dyer boxed two men, his first opponems, td W Wiam Abbott. {all marks up to twenty miles in an| since tho early days of the historic ‘i Fi Brpeblye ata eBIy, Pavers: Gongtes | nee can thie caien Tee nea a ) é 8 old argument, which side of | American-made machine was an early | Vanderbilt Cup traces on Long Island, y Richard Freyer. galed. around home; plate ind Jack | founds and Silas Green for four rountia Grimes and Ocschger resumed | Coombs, but | Then cme Tommy Shea and Tim Healy, their twenty-inning tle contest be- | now ma of the Quakers, was | Who slusged each other for four fast veeh the Brook! nd Philadetphia | P&sed. When Mr, Coombs made his| rounds, Danny Powers and Billy ven Ot. Bae Mat ck than eiphia | appearance he was presented with | fought four hard rounds with Honors when European machines greatly ex- ceeded the number of domestic types. when the regular speed campaign] While Europe is sending cver @ |opens. The records De Palma broke | formidable array of speed spucials, the Atlantic builds the fastest | indication of why c ion oO} at may Bc auto races, will be threshed : Diatiea “caenpaien out again this year, Motor racing, r alone of all sports, will hav ft . © ® dis| stood up elght years against all kinds |e home manufacturers have bes pall teams, played in the latter city| Sliver set and eh te it 0 " all kinds : , silver set and shotgun, to guard the/even, Harry Nelson and Sailor Fo! falerational Youth this season te | or competion, and the most saustees | Sei Qc Rene A the MUR omerts ca the Boduere tet i thar, vox | Bier, it, Geom oy, coat cata,” eae wie am fause Hurobean auto makers expect | tory part of the performance 1s the| during the war are pretty well known terday afternoon at Ebbets Field. | Pinetn ne ailed Jaok some iovely | rounds’ The show closed with, Toheng cylinder Drapotide tor. tarhespeed ability of‘an American car to show |OVeF here, and American drivers are After the first half of the first inning | names, told Coombs he. used to root "Bobby Gardner golig foot sh- speed > ¥ Me ee . , Sarposeee aie ee Beet Tee | greater epeed than anything made in| "ot likely, to be very much andl had been completed It looked as if|for him to win games but hopes he| fast rounds. The referee was Tom Ever, has begn making great strides| WFD, tor the best previous marks] throtties 65 the visiting twirler would be declared | fein, Si cuts, and depared, Jack ne ‘ $a this speed business himesit because | fF the short distances were created -_ the winner, but Mr. Grimes, alded and | trey ty be more interested in the| VALUE OF AMERICAN CARS. of general aviation research work, and | °Y 4 German Mercedes. Faller Wine Marathon in Paris. abetted by his teammates, br back | gun than in the silver et. He knew —— i scline invaders this year will fnd| Maglish, French and Italian mane- yarns, May 1.—The track mect held ith ie Chey the. contest by the It was n good gun but wasn’t sure of] American automobiles gained a strong jenty of brisk opposition, facturers are confident of cleaning up| 0! {ne American soldiers in the sevice ee aman Some 2,000 gobs from the Recety- | foothold in Denmark and Australie; i First of the international speed bat-|in motor competition in this country | fogte wun” pao enrnen atta, anton RBA: Npeiecih Seen Miter om ing Ship'at Hay Ridge under com-|When the European nations were 0} closed e rmediate section fault of th era’ toher, Lie Slefke 4 usity battling each other that their Bes will come at Indianapolis May 31,| because of tremendous speed gained | winning the championship. The elght- pe Ag Seen Saeae $y mand of Lieut, Sietke will attend to- | outnde of care virtually ceased. He twirled falr ball during the en-|day’s game, ‘They will be accom- be bre vit panied ‘by a band of forty pleces and | At Simicr and L. Beck of De will render a concert before and dur- | Visitors at Dodge Brothers Works, 4 gf the contest. Every one of the] troit, bear witness to this. When the” ie owns one or more Victory| Buropean nations ce: making is. the Danes and Australians tur @uring the running of the 600-mile| through lessons learned in aviation| mile Marathon was won by Fred Faller championship. At least six foreign | development. Allied air supremacy | of the Boston A. A., his time being 41m. feama, representing the latest Buro-| was directl? traceable to continuous | e4 gepe Sinem Maren tne javen pean motor development, will flash|auto racing before the war, which | moet will compete in the games to be tire game, One base on balls, four hits and a like amount of errors, :n the first inning, enabled six Philly | |b : ver the starting line in quest of | developed corps of highly t held by the American expoditionary | Dayenn Xe. oroge Hes, Pipi | -- ae he United States for automobiles { shly trained me oo t tries for the inter- | ok ield om" playe e Brito reread tn ‘pet tha \Ghanies and wippled tha. best bork silo gsmee ta be hae pote ene |eAviere ball in thie inning ‘not a/BAD RACING LUCK 2 nhapedetpeaipe ts Mr, Semler sald that before the oe lerrérloss ball in this inning not a Visitor would have scored. The fans the iurger part of the automobl | yelled for Manager Robertson to take BEATS OLD ROSEBUD. ears, rere cf Barorree Grimes out of the box but Robbie he erman automobiles | knowing the fault was not due to bad BALTIMORE, Md., May 7. | be in disfavor, sy pitching kept the twirler in, ‘ HE best horse does not al- oO uger went along in grand style win.” ‘ Stays 00 Minutes With Roll i until. the third inning when two| ways win.” .The old @A¥-! ALTOONA, Pa. May 1. B. FY, walks, five hits and a sacrifice fly | ing of the turfman became | Roller last night failed to got li ome ave the Dodgers six 8. The |@ truism at the Pimlico track. And| Of, Gardini, the Itallas wrestler. wae tcher was removed from the box! all because Sweepon beat Old Tove- WE. Dye AST ie: ee f this inning and Dud and Dunboyne after a gallant Pendergast whose cur | ball qras-take chase from the rear, He just nipped Brooklyn players and they sla Old Re n the post by less Gian Jthe ball all over Mr, Ebbets's ball|two inches, Dunboyne did not take } ball yard, scoring one or more runs) part in the 7 in every inning but the elghth, Leb Marecet Ay Bess oo World’s Championship Mateh On Friday Night (May 9) at Madison Square Garden RUBE MARQUARD ~ i Brooklyn made their sx runs inthe | Just a8 the barrier was released . rs third Inning When Oleon started with | Jockey Ensor shot over his head and If Jess Willard, the heavyweight ne sade cas a a ecmeiret 1 free ticket to first. Magee singled |dug a hole in the dirt. Fortunately champion, and Jack Dem, who | s jto centre and Griffith followed with! tne oniv thing hurt was Ensor’s dig- fight for the world’s heavyweight title |" at Toledo, ©, on the afternoon of | have 1 ere have decided to stage oven | a double to right scoring Olson, Zack amer months amd | Wheat then slammed a sacrifice fly|Mt¥- This was badly shattered axer, Taylor ie ono |ty right and Magee ecored after the| the other riders, after the race, July 4, should fight the limit of twelve|% te most capable matchmakers in the boing | catch, Myers went out on a short] “kidded’ him) unmercifully ause rounds which they are slated to en- | *°fo = rap to second. Konetohy singled to he, “eould not sit on borwe; ai 7 Joo Bens ‘he lightweight cham.| centre, scoring Griffith, and when © Lime of the race was 142 8 sage in, Willard will draw down! om Pacific Cc ently by| Malone's hit to right ‘took a bad| time was the foundation for the ex- $3,541.67 for each minute of fIHUNE, | knocking out a good lightweight there, added | bound Konetchy scored and the| pressed belief of the trainers that while Derapscy will get $768.90, This| fresh isurcls to his credit on Friday night by| Dodger third baseman had reachad| Dunboyne would have won the race Toney figures wp the ‘100,000 which | stopping rider Roach, the crack Calvorn fit. | the sack he guards. Miller walked to| if he had not lost Enaor at the start Nitkea uD dod and the $27,500 |, i" (¥0 rounds at the bie Colimoun in Ban | first and Grimes scored Malone and Dunboyne was sent a mile trial aft Willard is guaranteed and the $27,500 | Beicisso, Roach managed to stay the Hmit of |the Brooklyn catcher with a double| the finish of the race and he covered which Dempsey is to get. The poor of | a four.round bout in Frisco with Champion Benny | tO Tii,ht. the course in 1403-5, the first hait Toledo and the disabled soldiers :v- | Leonan), ‘i He ao scored o bby run | in < Ph Pye wee 4 second and tAlnae thank, sit: Gauan | sahil eae nthe fourth inning, one in the fifth, | two-fifths faster than Sweepon had siding there will also be well taken) wits Burt Kenny, the Harlem barrett, Lanother in the wixtt and in the sey. | made In the ra Measured in dia- care of, as 7 percent. of the gross re- | an onic, the colorel hearyweight of At lenth two home players crossed home| tance it meant about three lengths \ . " lantic ty, well clash in the at ceipta is to be got side by the city Of- | rina ino 'abow of Ue Auantie City Soorttay | plate. of a horse. So if Dunboyne had ficlals to provide for them. | ai ence sett |, TWenty-five hits were made in the| raced, horsemen figured, he would — |eight-rounders Willie, Suienset meets. Jo slcontest, Brooklyn getting fifteen | have beaten Sweepon about that dis- Again the followers of boxing have shown them. | 50.00 Sy iey of Philedelia, wowits land the Quakers ten. The former | tance, ite ‘ |Jobuny sclven to-be good givers up to the Government, for boxing show staged by the Olymola A. A, of Philadelphia on Monday night, at which! Jobnny Tillman and Steve Latze figured in the star bout, the spectators gave up ao liberally to Liberty Loan that the subscriptions amounted | 25,150, ‘The aports in “Philly” hare donated many times to the Government when calfed upon, Marin Plestina versus Jack Taylor. On Friday night, May 9th, a wrest- 5 n eye, the Canadian champion, re- ling match is being held to select the used to obey the orders of the “trust” How the Two champion wrestler of the world, For magnates, and be, too, was barred from 1 A matches. more than three years Plestina hag Wrestling Now, h Pedavasmve hee hoon swopated tried, without avail, to secure a match Gi for Friday night that should be produc- with one of the “trust's” so-called iants Compare Live of some of the greatest contests that ‘A. match was arranged to-day between Joe Welling, the clever Chicago fighter, and Jobnny Hay, the game welterweight of Pittsburgh, They will come together in @ ten-round no-decision bout, Defare the Keystone A, C, at the Duquesne Gar. den in Pittsburgh on May 26, Welling is to re ceive & guaruntes of $750, with an option of 27% per cent, of the receipts, since a challenge was issued to any 216 ibs..... Weight Plestina and Taylor, which should be Dave Mackey, manager of the Sportamon's Club wrestler in the world, Zbystko preferred, 6ft. one of the greatest contests ever staged, | oe Newark, {9 eeriounly thinking of trying to hook to wrestle for the world's champion- | jg i, Ne eat Jean Malar ogee Meg de bras | up & mutch beaneen Joe Lac the to ai boxer, : ; : aes 2 : hat he is entitled to the world's middle- nd Johnny Kilbane, the featherweight champion, ship, $25,000 being deposited as» side | 54 in... Shoulders....551/, in | weight championship, and we propose [f| to be fought at tho next show of bin clad on May 26, Mackey 1s not likely to by fal in the bout, as Kddie Mred, manager of Lynch, saya that Joe's first bout will be for six rounds in Philadelphia, Battling Reddy, the mpecdy New York feather- weight, has been signed up for two matches by bis manager, Kddie Mead, Me will box Jack Tracey at tho Summit A, ©, on May 15, and Kid Henry of Nowark at the Boresters’ Club on May 16, bet if desired. 49'/y in... . Chest Ex......51 in. to give him an opportunity to win this No reply as received from Zbyszko. | 46 in... Chest, Nat...47/ in, | championship on that night. Then there tel Make ta aniew therm. Lista F in | {is Bernhoff Hansen, who claims that he informing them of this challenge and of ie pares eee le sasiied sp Ws. wrcags gat Bene? the offer to bet $25,000 that Plestioa | 364, Wait, 34in hen we have Tom Draack, who says would win. that he believes that he is entitled to the “Taylor, the Canadian,champion, who heavyweight championship of New York received a copy of the challenge by State. All these men will be given « ANS N », W ». S. s SA wire, was the only wrestler who dared to meet Plestina ia a championship bout. When a man spends three years trying te force champions (?) into a match, as did Plestina, he is entitled to considera- tion. Any one ean be a champion if he can new his opponents, as Zbyszko has ne. As no other wrestler dared to face Plestina, Taylor's acceptance of the challenge was recognized, with the un- derstanding that if Zbyssko should get up enough courage to wrestle chance to win these championships: on Friday night. Any one who desires to dispute their claim to championship honoi hould at once write to Dr, Thomas D. Allen, care PHYSICAL CULTURE GYMNASIUM, 119 West 40th Street, New York City, who has charge of these prelimina: Although the programme is billed to begin at 8.30, should the entries in these fener contests be unusual we will ve to begin at 7 o'clock. Then we have “Farmer” Burns, who is to come from his Nebraska wrestling Qhampion Neuny Leonard was ried up for another match today by his manager, B Gideon, His opponent will be Jimmy Duffy, the welterweight of Lockport, N, ¥, They will have it out ins ten-round bout at the Quomeberry A, C. of Buffalo on May 23, Before taking on Dully, Leonard will fight George Eme of Bulfale at the Armory at Trenton on May 10, Harty Grob bas gone back to Pitteburgh, wh be will take on Willie Meehan, the pudsy heavy weight of San Francie, in a ten-round bout at the Duquesne Garten in that city tomorrow night, . Lilly Gllwon, manager of Moeban, ev: | pects to clinch the match bet aven Benny Leonant and Jack Perry, the Pittsburgh lightweight, tor vehool for the purpose of acting as the referee of this great contest. Farmer” Burns i marvello ample, of the possibilities of specializa- tion. ‘He ries be termed the king of the wrestling world. He taught Gotch, the ex-champion, how to wrestle. Ples- tina is also his pupil. In fact, Taylor at ‘one time was in his charge for a few months. And, mind you, when “Farmer” Burns steps into the ring to referee a match the “hippodrome” busi- ness will have to quickly disappear. He will not referee anything but square up- and-up matches, Every wrestler knows that when “Farmer” Burns has anything to do with a wrestling match it is abso- lutely on the level And, although “Farmer” Bi fty-eight years of age, he is still @ wrestler of truly mai vellous abilit As a means pf self-de- fense he claims that wrestling has no equal. He has been able to prove the trath of this assertion on many occa- sions, When Papke, one of the world’s greatest champion middleweight fight; ers, was in his glory, it took “Farmer” Burns exactly eighteen seconds to make him as helpless as a baby. In fact, on Frida: ening the “Far. mer” has agreed to demonstrate the ease with which a wrestler can put hter out of business. The fighter has not yet been selected who is to defend his spe- cialty, but an invitation is herewith ex- tended to the best man in New York to rove that “Farmer” Burns is wrong fh his estimate of the sparring game. We want the best fighter we can get Br to go up arsinat the “Farmer.” dvance sale of tickets at the Garden, ten rounds in Pittaturgh, while he is thare with Moshan, Mickey MaNealla of Phliadakjhla, who fo as ating the official’ of the Perriom A, 0, of Baltimore in arranging tuportant bouts for the chib's future show, has got the consent of Pilly to allow Beuny Leomnt to fight Joe Welch, the hiladekiiia lightweight, for ten rounds at the next show of that club on May 28, No decision will be randored in the bout, | Matchmaker Oluxtoa of the Trenton A, C, of mrenton, N. Ju. has decided to stage apen air | boring shows st the bassball park. in that city during the summer months, ‘The piace where the | lib holds ie shows at ceevent le too mall and te & consequence Cluxton figure that by patting Mii y f AN Plestina, he (Taylor) would step aside in " Zbyszko’s favor, Or, better still, he would agree to throw Zbyssko and thus ve his right to compete with Plestina Kee the championship. Wrestling is the most valuable of all exercises. It builds vitality supreme. It sur- charges you with energy. It animates you with the bubbling forces of pulsa- je your smoke- taste flush up against a listening post—and you'll get the Prince Albert call, all right! You'll hunt a jimmy pipe so quick and get so much tobacco joy out of every puff you'll wish you had been born twins! ‘or, Prince Albert puts over a turn new to every man fond of a pipe or a home made cigarette—or, any man who wants some inside smoke news! P. A. is simply a revelation—because it has the quality! And, right behind this quality flavor and quality fra- grance is Prince Albert’s freedom from bite and parch which is cut out by our exclusive patented process. We tell you to smoke your fill at any clip—jimmy pipe or makin’s cigarette—without a comeback! ting life. “Fe most virile men in the world are wrestlers. They remain young and supple when other men are old. They retain their championship form some- times even @ generation beyond the athletes of the boxing world. ‘There is no system of physical cul- ture, regardicss of its nature, that is ual to wrestling in the building of the Vitality casential to develop the hardy, werful physique. Lat PP New York have been bam- boozled by fake wrestling matches al- most for generations. e time has come when this vitality-building sport should be elevated to the skies. Zbyszko is reputed ta be the ch: bat to all real wrestlers he is a joke. Talk to any wrestler who knows the game, and he will tell you that there are numerous wrestlers in Americe whe can throw Zbyssko, They will tell you, for example, that Zbyszko could never beat Lewis in a square match, going 90 far to say that Lewis could throw him twic hour if he 90 desired. They will Stecher is the best man in the “trnst” game, that he can beat any of the “trust” wrestlers with compara- tive ease; that Caddock is ® good man for his weight, but that either Lewis or After arcuing for days, Phil Lewis dectares that | the bout between Ralph Brady of Syracuse and | Campion Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland is finally | oo for Tommy McGinty's club of Cleveland May | 14 Frankie Brown was obliged to cancel the bout. Yrookio Bums of Jewy City, who has toon | aid wp for two works with a strained Tgament Jn “4 hia foot, will be rady to fight again in about wy “ ton daa, His fire bout will be with Frankie | second with Dutrh Brandt of Brookiya, for eight | sn yet pln mse rounds, at the Bayoune A, A, of Bayonne, N, J,, Lay mean oo ; wae oe en ee meet PRINGE RACING SELECTIONS, | PIMLICO. First Race—Tarascon, Brides man, Sweepment. 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