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Pennie Going Abroad to Fight | f Back Into Class of pionship Contenders. LL ~ en (The New Ver . ’ D FULTON, who was con dered Jess Willard’s most rival up to the tine je a mistake, met Jack Demp. he and was knocked out in © couple; ¢ is going to try to come into the charmed oircie of cham- contenders via France and Ho 1s going abroad under ‘management of the experienced O'Rourke to fight England's pion, whoever he may be; then Will cross the Channel and make ifort to get Georges Carpentier the ring and knock him out. , or rather O'Rourke, very rly figures that then they can back home and demand a match the. heavyweight champions) e for Fulton to make start and = with O'Rourk: ince he is likely to get further succeeded in doing under the eur managers who spoiled his r. There is no questioning the plasterer’s ability. He can fight his gameness has always been avspicion, What he has need- Some one to instil confidence into System and he scems to have that some one in O'Rourke. HERE (sn't a better matchmaker in the business than O'Rourke and no fighter ever had a bet- second. Tom is no fool when it to judging @ fighter and it is to assume that he hasn't under- the management of Fulton just yuse Fred has a kindly face. urke honestly fecly that Pul- thas a good chance of ultimately ing champion of the world and baiis starting out in the right y paand him in the coveted position jourke says he watched Fulton's from the start and was very bly impressed by the big fel- 6 natural sgtitude as a fighter, ering that he practically walked Plasterer’s scaffold into the ring made good, “But,” adds Tom, has been handicapped by bad I have had mit oe i ay have. bad a 1 ppaeh Un | days’ time. Mrs, ‘fT. H, Thomas, Hackensack, by rom ~ e $ 7 ow my AG m When the day began it was evident that large doings were in prospect | default; Miss Marion ee bak asa for the sightsecrs, The Monday crowd at Willard's quarters was compara- |PT0ok, beat Miss Violet Miller, . GREAT many have made 6s food of an alleged confession ‘ that Fulton was supposed to made in relation to the Fulton: fight at Hartison, N, contend tsa, t “The facts are these: ‘The day of the fight Fulton had a very cold in his bones and brought to his manager's attention. He told y yhe did not feel that he would ‘be able to fight that afternoon, The latter convinced him that it would ‘wear off, however,,before he entercd the ring. He explained to his manager he felt v badly, but was told he ‘would be all right when he got warmed he started to fight, and thit 45, Den pse| received phe Seeiston promi im @ retui epulton it Into the ri a “Fulton went in: ing, and when "time was called he walked slowly to ‘the’eentre. Dempsey rushed from his * and Fulton found he could lift his arms to defend. himself, try to fight back. y- “who saw the fight knows tie He felt hurt ever the result, had out with his manager whea out that Dempsey refused to @ return match, left his man- nt to Ban Francisco, where ho in several fights, winning giving Willie Meehan, who Dempsey twice, a very severe both yy make al! this hue and ory making his so-called con- : when we have had quite a fow champions and near chantpions the heavyweight division who have | off pretty raw fakes right here | York, which canvot be denied? , ey got away with it, and are! it well of publicly to-day. No to mention names—-you all know | BS ‘they are not dead.” = t ORE news from Jimmy Dougher- | ui ® Cotirwe of training as a member of, ooo areata camp. Jimmy is-a admirer of Dempsey and is al- sheey on record as saying that he ack Jack for almost any amount | beat Willard, Jimmy evidently, it care lo trust to the mails, for us to-day as follows: i “4 erything is going on smooth- Month. The advance sale is Por $300,000, with the prospects down in record as the greatest t in the history of the world 5 Aimwing 60 per cent. or more use the American sporting Ny for’a man to be on the square her in sport or business, as ship. ‘The lovers of the box- sport should be proud to have ‘Of epor'. _ “JIMMY DOUGHERTY.” PIPTEFIELD, Mass, June 10,—Vic- Wtehle of New York knocked ou entieth Century A. C. here Tracy vn Willard, grew slowly, harder. landed ‘on the same spot. pace in a hard fight, and Willard slowed up a little and looked tired. But after Hempel he took on Monahan and now and then threw in a wicked right swing, which Willard ducked. puftthg a tittle, was Quick EVANS ME PRESENT HOLDER HAS A NICE YOUNG EER UH - WILLARD BOT AND DEMPSEY RECEIVE INJURIES IN TRAINING CAMP BOUTS + The Champion’s Left Cheek Bruised by Right-Hand Punch From Hem- pel, While Jamaica Kid Accident- ally Cuts Challenger’s Right Eye. Cpprriant. 1919 BST) hard ck Hempel was ough as iron und al still Willa) ‘Through the spot where Jack Johnson broke Willard’s cheek bone in the fight at Havana. y the time th © After Monat says he is a Gr n, th ok, bi weighs 195 pound, Willard only fooled with hin for a couple of rounds, Hitting lightly and encouraging the Soldier to swing on his jaw or body, which he didn’t take the trouble to guard, All through the day Willard was deliberately holdl When the box! hrough a lot of hen } to den his stomach ty, the Leipersville sportaman, | when he does this work. »Who ls in Toledo for the big | drawings of Dempsey “weaving” from wand incidentally going through | his bout with Stanton he gave a playful imitation of Dempscy's style and anded a few hard hooks while doing it. |Crowd Rushes for Dempsey’s Camp. As soon as Willar camp. At half past t trainers and a tall y Ross, heavyweight ch taller than Dempsey, when they had been having no use for a him with a left hook led away and didn't look when he fell, was out of the ring, in professional style, fore and rushed Tate He drove blows | | lefts and hard right upr Jy that he kept Dempse: off balance, But Jack the punches, wide whe Kearns called "time," With this came tl smash himself, The after him, wide open the right There of Dempsey's face wa, more blows wore exc said the f the big contest. The arena be complete by the 20th of hing to a million dollars, h shall make this fight go & sporting standpoint. In opinion Tex Rickard's name public hus confidence in him. It joes to show that it pays ard has always been known for Ws square and fair sports- ‘BR Weh class man like Rickard to | Aseoclute himself with that line i belch IP ndss Wietor nitebic Scores Knockont. eas of Schenectady in the ft scheduled eight-round bout Brook, teCue ot Piltatichd in Jeft glove. fs ll £0 wigs unsmiling, times Hempel's legs weakened as one of the champion's heavy rights found his jaw. short-arm hooks into him alow and aloft, with all he had in every blow, while the Kansis Giant cuffed his arms aside like a big bear, Willard Fought Harder When Hurt. In the second round Hempel swung a terrific right, and caught Jess just below the left eye. There was a slight cut too, oaked in aweat that ran*from every pore and looked a little more weary than before, was over he ¢ mpel sht on his fest to hold them down and swaying from side to side turned the Jamaica Kid, who weighs 170 pounds, is a tricky boxer, a rugged citizen generally and apparently immune to punishment, agile black boy around and around the ring, now and then receiving a caught the top rope with his right hand and with the leverege given by a tug on the rope swung his left suddenly, on boxing By Robert Edgren. by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Rvening World) TOLEDO, June 10. DAY was the most sengational day yet seen in either of the camps where Dempsty and Willard are ‘training. day for the sparring partners, and when night came Chamyion Jess| Women's Metropolitan Champioms>ip was putting hot and cold compresses on a large bump that decorated his left] began to-day over the links of the cheek just below the eye, and Dempsey was having a long cut over his tight) Arcola Country Club. ‘The results of optic swabbed out and temporarily repaired, dition, it is likely that they will have no marks to show in three or four It was a field Roth nen being in fine con- tively small, only 1,000 or so of fight fang being in the enclosure when the champion entered the ring was a fairly hot day and the champion confided to me that he isn't as full of pep as he was in the cool, dry air of California, He intended, he said, to work twice up to the standard, ; “It will take me ten days’ of hard work to overcome the change of climate and get into real fighting trim," he said. report that his wife and one of his phildren in an automobile accident in Kansas, was seriously injured, but that didn't reassure him, it 1 | 2.80, Jess wasn't smiling. He looked grim, is before, until he finds ms wind and his endurance | Also he was worried over the ad been thrown out of a car He had received a wire saying no one | He was feeling worried. | the first taken on. Hempel is a powerful fellow, | ways trying, He rushed Jess time and again, and) battered him beayilly as he came in, Several rd showered lefts"on Jack, closed and drove heavy Meanwhile, Jack tried valiantly the blow In a moment a bump appeared. It Willard grinned and fought third round Hempel swung,.and several times he The pace through the three rounds was like the Big Walter danced and jabbed, When they had been boxing a round Walter was reeling from the ch: pleherer arquard, Cheney and pion’s solid blows, but had landed several rights-handers on the bruised | Mitchell—some pretty rough hand- cheek bone, This bruise, by the way, was about an inch in front of the| ing. P roands bad been boxed with Monahan, Willard was streains ne champion took on Soldier Stanton, ut he looks like an Indian, The Soldier He is six feet two and ng his jaw for punches, grinningy when they landed, Ned for a chair and Hempel and went exercines, 1 back acrogs the chair while ndings ne muscles, He has Dempsey's stomach blows in mind Jess was amused this merning at one of my p to side as he attacked. During ” boxing was over the crowd rushed for Dempsey's hree Dempsey came into the ring with his two black ‘outh, who was Introduced by Jack Kearns as “Jack hampion of Canada.” Ross was about three inches but a novice at boxing, Dempsey knocked him down | sparring for half a minute, let him get up and, then fellow who couldn't give him blow for blow, clipped on the chin and dropped him for keeps, Roag was come back, Dempsey, without giving him a second nd motioned for big Bill Tate, Before Ross still dazed, Jack and Bill were slamming each other Dempsey cut out all the easy going of the day be- hard nto the black's body and Tate banged him with stift cuts—using Willerd's favorite punches so effective- # head bobbing back and continually threw Jack K was not to be held off. He forced his way in against n and inviting attack all the time, making no attempt ever to block or duck away from punishment, and in every rally reached | Tate's body with flereely driven smashes that made “Big Bill” gasp, second round he hit Tate u terrific punch in the pit of the stomach and Jack Inthe he sensation of the Cay. Dempsey began to box with Dempsey battered -the Kid was going along the ropes and Dempsey tearing a8 usual, when it happened, Jamaica reached out and ‘The blow caught Dempsey above was a quick mix-up, and as they separated one sido 4 crimson from a cut along the eyebrow. Two or three arfyed and then Kearns called “time.” cut was accidentally caused by the loose lacing of |S up and 5 to play; Mrs, W. A. Gavin, an¢ play; beat from the Brooklyn Robins by a score of 7 to 2, giving there of the visiting THE EVENING WORLD, - TUESDAY, JUNE BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK FIGHTING FOR THE OPEN TITLE AT BRAE BURN .- - Copyright, 1919, by the Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World). ore o8 Francis OuImeT” WHO IS TRYING to REGAIN HIS NATIONAW OPEN TITLE Women Begin Match Play To-Day ‘Mike For the Metropolitan Golf Title’ —— | The first day of matoh play in the the first round were as follow: Mrs, J. J. Thomson, Siwanoy, beat tusrol, 5 up and 4 to play; Mrs, G. Maurice Heckscher, Piping Rock, beat Mrs, Stephen P, Nash, Baltusrol, 3 up and 2 to play; Mrs. Moore, Sleepy Hollow, beat Mrs, Philip Stev- enson, Piping Rock, 4 up and 3 to play; Miss Beatrice Lounsberry, Bed- ford, beat Mrs. A. Shoaf, Englewood, South Whore, beat Mrs, J. H, Alex- Y, Piping Rock, 8 up and 7 to Miss ®. Sherwood, St. George, Mrs. G. K. ‘Morrow, Engineers, 2 up and 1 to play; (Mrs. A. 8. Bossin, Century, beat Mrs, L. C, Stockton, Raritan Valley, 4 up and 3 to play, In the qualifying round Mrs, Wil- liam A, Gavin, winner of the vham- | Pionship the last ‘time it was held, in 1917, led the field by a comfortable margin. Mrs. Gavin represented the South Shore Country Club, and in spite of the fact the event was held in @ drizzling rain, Mrs. Gavin made the 18 holes in the good score of 91. After the outward journey it looked very much as if the clever English woman golfer would complete the round with a score of 80. She made the first nine holes in 40 strokes. On) the return trip, however, she required | 7 on the twelfth hole and 7 more on the sixteenth. The nearest competitor to Mrs. Gavin was Mrs. Phillip Stevenson, rop- resenting the Piping Rock Club. She, completed the outward journey in 47) strokes and came home’ in 48, a (otal of 95. Only six players went arownd un‘er the 100 mark. ‘The other four were, Miss Marion Hollins of Westbrook and Miss Beatrice Lounsberry of Bedford, tied for third with a score of 97, Mrs. A. 8. Rossin of the Century and Mrs. Lelia C. Stockton of Raritan} Valley, evened up with a 98 total. | BASEBALL The Reds made it four straight Scott and Maranville were respon- sible for Chicago winning the fina) game of the series from Boston by a score of 3 to 2 in the eleventh In- ning. St. Louis made it four straight from Philadelphia by winning, 6 to Doak was hit freely, but received | excellent support. The game was| replete with spectacular plays, Seibold, oulpitohed Enzmann and Philadelphia defeated Cleveland, 3 to ly Rutgers clipped the claws of the Princeton Tigers on the diamond at New Brunswick, N. J. when the} Scarlet baseball team defeated the | Orange and Black by a score of 5 to 1 GOLF. R. E. Beckenkamp, the public links player of St. Louis, led the field In the first qualification round of the trans-Mistiasippl championship at t. Louis Country Club with a when one more than half of the contestants had finished the round, TENNIS. EVENING WORLD'S OWN SPORT HISTORY What Happens Every Day J possibility yesterday both at the New York Tennis Club, where the Metro- politan-Bronx County championship is In progress, and at the Ardsley Club, Ardsley-on-the-Hudson, where the opening of the annual women's invitation tournament had been scheduled, Play in both events was postponed until this afternoon, "The opening day's play in the New England tennis championship tour- nament scheduled for yesterday al the Hartford Golf Club courts was postponed on account of the early morning rain and consequent poor condition of the courts. The tourna- ment, therefore, will start to-day with over fifty entries in the singles event, ATHLETICS. Athletic cire barticularly the members of the Pastime A. C., are plunged in gloom over the death ot Myles McHugh, the well known mid- dle distance runner, who was killed by a train on the Third Avenue L. ‘The famous athlete enly recently re- turned from active service in France, where he escaped unscathed in all of the severe engagemnts the ‘Twenty- seventh ‘Division had a part In, James B. Buckley, who was a mem- ber of the Loughlin Lyceum track and fleld team, died in his Green- |point home. The one-time star |sprinter has been alling for many months, His funeral will be held to- Wet courts made tennis an im- Harry Wills, who is now regarded s the colored heavyweight ebampion of the world, wax matched to-day to meet Tom Cowler, the English heavy- weight, for ten rounds at a boxing show to be held at the hig auditorium at Buffalo, N. Y., under the auspices of the Velodrome A, C, on next Fri day night. Wills was to have boxed John Lester Johnson, another colored heavyweight, at the Armory A, A. of Jersey City, but the jrain com- pelled Matchmaker Jennings to post- pone the bout. | Joo Lyne, who will book up with Champion Pote Herman, the tuntamwelgist title hoktor, in a mix-round bout at the open alr boxiug | show at be Park in Philadel) oo June ¥, wi ‘i for auother bout sonday by hia manager, } Newark’ forsigat, voumde ot tse Bayonne (SN. JA A. on Peay ‘mig SS He says it will be all right in three or four days, and " a * day. jehows again and will bring off bis fimt enter | tainment on next Mriday night, Me will stage two ten-round bouts, Dick Loadmas of Buffalo meeting Joe Leonard of Brouklyn and Jonooy McCann of Detroit @oing against Johnny Brady of Syracuse, N.Y, Plave for the special train which Billy Giteon wilt run 10 the big fight at’ Toledo, July 4, were approved today by the rulirotd officials, ‘The | mpecial will bere the afternoon of July Sd, get- ting into Téleso the morning of the 4th, It will leave ‘Toledo immediately after the contest, reach: York about noon July 5th, ‘Pho train accommodations ont and will cary the New York delegation to content in royal style, All charges are at flat railroad rate aod 1 ticinta, too cd witch Cibmon “ae "Reh ie 1 feeerres for bis: train gusts, are at box ee pve Champion Pete Herman, who bas been doing considerable fighting since he placed himself under Ug management of Sammy Gokiman of Ghishoma for tweniy rovinds at ‘Tuba, Ukls,, on tw night of Labor Day, pyoagee Mag green Helge eso Nem Oat eaend, yh Tee Dis | vo the afternooe af July ad Berl Purvesor of racecar ci { 1 GOING ON MY yacarion | room, Sar - ae NO NO- THE © ErvEePMant 6S HE ON REG LAR In Golt Leading Evans 5 Strokes ae | Massachusetts Player Sure on the Greens Where Many Others Fail By William Abbott. (Staff Correspondent of The Eveing drying up the home course after yes-| Jimmy Fitzsimmons started a pros- World.) lerday’s drenching rain, ‘The differ- | pective distance star in. the Quinc (Special to. Tha Kvening Word.) lence in score cards was best shown |Btable’* annivertary in the ‘Keene BI i . _| by Ned Sawyer, the Siwanoy ama-| Memorial. This one is a slow begin- RADBURN GOLF TANKS. BOS: | eur who rolled in 76 to-day after an |ner, but, my, how he can run a TON, June 10:~Mike Brady of the| SS un the opening round. end! In another jump he would be ve oy iG ‘The licid is rapidly narrowing down | beaten On Watca for the place nearby Oakley Club flushed to the| io ihe reui golfing olass, At least a|money. Asked about him before tne lead in the second, round of the | dozen contestants dropped out in the|race, Fitz in his straightforwar second round, They simply realized | characteristic way said: "I don national open golf championship to-| the tut ticking further with | know how faat-these birds are going day on the Braeburn cou | playing beautiful golf, re 1 74 for a total of 148, ahead of Chick Evans, his | ponent. At this point the field Francis Ouimet, Jim Bari Hoffner, Bowden still to be heard f Brady's feat to-day wa tion of his score in the op yesterday, The present M champion, paired with b Donald, played his round sensational shots becam: place, Brady was two under woods. bunker on his rassie cut a six, Undismayed, breeed home and miss Inches getting a three yard eighteenth, Brady holds the M ing the best “pro” in N His club is at Watertow! Chick did a 76 to-day, outdrove Gearge Low of many yards and his app’ gave Evans a hard battle, Missing putts Chick's specialty to-day faultless, except on the a sliced midiron shot star began going wrong. deep disgust club in the alr after m Chick was 36 out und 40 i in the running with a fii 156 tota John Black, the C pion who came across 1 to compee here, found 2 suthered in a 76 card, chances on the greens. Chester Howe, the well known Light, promoter 6 Binahauuo, DL baa douded Wp man Dosing Bancbell 5.30 P.M. N.Y. Amert~ oh ola Jovk Hutchinson, the Growidalagin, i0q—Ade, | Who consistently finishes well in big! felled the Brady Takes Lead with such favorites as Walter Hagen, Louis Tellier and Hitting a remarkably long ball, Mike was sure 6n the greens whore so many contestants came to grief. seventh#where he miscued to the ex- tent of hocking a drive Out in 36, Brady continued his fast pace on the homeward trip. On the long sixteenth Mike found a title as well as the distinction of be- |p. BE. Sawyer, Siwanoy, 88-78—166: fro mthe Braeburn course, which he| ‘tom’ Boyd Pox Hills, 82-85—16 knows as well as his home links. R. G, McDonald, Indian Hill, 81-78— Until Brady pulled’ his second 74) 1 M. J. Brady, Oakley, 74-74—148 Chick Evans, defending champion, Ppp epg had the best total, with 158 strokes. 1,500 SOLDIERS ARE GIVEN stroke from his first round. brilliant, but the Schenectady putter of a few feet was the present champion'’s game was dropped brook, Once on the green the Chicago Evans would toss his George McLean of Great Ncok got second round, which was good for a lalfornia Evans, tossed away several excellent By Thornton Fisher, GY Ave MEAN: @2 UE 1 ru a wores- | | tr T w P. Championship, . tournaments, got going to-day for a Hutchinson, trying for great dis- tance, hooked his driver several times, | but otherwise his game was Spec-leignth before any woul . tacular lengers could get near cnough to him ring conditions were much im-|to be gerous. Taplin ought to proved over the first round, the eun ree. Brady,| Heir high s to run this race, but they had better ") At the finish of to-day's round the/not get to stopping on the way turned with| sixty-four baying the lowest svo.es | bome. five strokes Will compete over the 36-hole route | to-murrow, the winner to be deter-| A mile in 1374-5 in the going which Nearest OP-| mined by the lowest total af the| prevailed, and an easy win at that, three days’ competition at 72 holes. |stamps Sam Hildreth’s Lucullite as was halt in| The scores follow: some horse right now. of those Ray Gorton, Braeburn, 88-82—170; j9—180 Jack. Park, Maidstone, 91 with him in his present form, < nes, Charles ‘vheringham,' Glen Cove, : cry pane , pay It. Pierce, unattached,| Madden's Courting Colors was sup- Harry Nicoll, Ranbrook, | posed to be a good thing In the last rom. Jack Gordon, Buffalo, 41- | race and was played accordingly, He 4 a duplica Espinoza, San Jose, §4-83|had no excuse, He led from the far sie Keane Harry Hampton, Richmond, | turn to the stretch and then swerved, F ptie 160; Jobn Black, Claremont. | indicating he was through racing for septs ey | Jack ling, Scarsdale, |the day. Caddie, a James Butler cast~ ig Bob Me- Orrin , Washington, |off, who always does his best in mud, Dan Cooper, Colonia, 88- Fred Niley, Hempstead, 90- so well that © common- 86—176, Otto 'Hackbarth, Cincinnati, 77-79 —156; F, E, Biliott, Woodland, 91 T, H, Bilis, island Club, 8 Hugh Gordon, Rhode Islan: W. ©. Gordon, Hartford, W. A..Witcom, Worces- ter, 93-82—175; J. Sanderson, Sleepy Hollow, 85-79—164: L, B. ' Patten, Homstead, 86-79—165; Alex Chisholm | Portland, '§-789—176; Tom Mulgrew, Hackensack, 77-83—160, Fred Canausa, Oak Ridge, 81-8 Goorge McLean, Great Neck, fours to the into the which leader shot the . 81-75--158; Ralph Thomas, Weston, | ed by four] g7-88—175; Tom Kerrigan, Siwanoy, on the 400- | 80-79~ Matt Campbell, Essex County, 82-84—166; Robert Wilson, Wannamolectt, 98-86—179; Charles assachusetts| Evans Jr Edgewater, 71-76—15 George Law, Baltusrol, 81-81—1 Jo¢k Hutchinson, Philmont, 78-76 ew England, 154; Joe Lally, Brockton, 84-88—172; n, four miles cutting one Evans Baltusrol by roaching was SHOW AT WARD’S ISLAND. Jimmy Twyford of the Knights of Columbus, assisted by the Boxers’ Loy- alty League, yesterday afternoon put on a boxing show at the base hospital on Wards Island, the first es of shows for the éntertainment of the wounded heroes, ‘The ring was pitched under a huge tent and the bouts were | witnessed by ever 1,600 soldiers, sail- ors and marines The star bout was as full ef action from start to finish as though it were for @ championship title, It was be- tween Jim Montgomery, the middi weight champion of Ireiand, and Eddie Fitgsimmons, who recently knocked out | Charlie White of Chicage. "The other bouts were as follows: Tommy Shea vs, Billy Van, Babe Collins vs. Patsy (Young) Finnigan, Danny Powers. vs. | Young Solly’ and’ Jimmy Aitken vs. Tommy Rowan. Billy Oates was the | referee and Chris Dalton was master of oeremoni To the green sixth, where in a To register nissing putts, in. ine 75 on the ——_<>—_—_ MeGoorty Knocks Ont F: LONDON, June 10.-Eddie McGoorty, American light heavywelght, knooked out Dick Rice of Zngiand at Blackpool inst wight after one minute and nine seconds of what was to have been @ twenty-round encounter, ‘The American followed a left hook to the jaw with a right "he aiiten to the ribs, which Seger Malye: % cham he ocntinent nis game and Black, like veteran Scot i Me ODDS ON CHOIES | ARE STIL LOSING. ATBELMONT PARK RACING SELECTIONS. ' vowled over at Belmont Park and the |Joy’ of chance of betting against them con- tinues, The meeting so far has-been notable for the number of probit. tive failem by the wayside. They began with Roamer last Wednesday, when, making bis first appearance of the* Sennen, he was held by the layers at Bridge at 10 to 1. day, Wild Air, of the can't lose vartety, also failed to run to their prices on the oral market. Way at 2 to 7 just did stagger hame in front of the long shot Kate Bright, Yesterday it was Sam Hildreth’s turn to have one of his beaten, quired from John B. Madden trailed in after Pal Parr's Paul Jones. Inci- dentally Parr’s horses seem to have a knack of beating this kind, for tt was his Ralco which put a blot on the ney’e Wild Air last week. all “Madden got rid of him just im time,” some said to Peter Coombs of the same family, who could stop when four fey gan ont in a short race and k up --- it of the money, Others blamed aplin for going trom wraps to the hip when suddenly challenged by wul Jones, From where we saw the ntest, Dominique seemed to have the race won when he suddenly bi to sprawl in the mud and couldn't get going again. He beat Jones when they met before . 80 the assumption is that was the golug which reversed things yesterday. good face, an the time, furlon, imique is ne on With the Bonnie Mary's Stable de- clining the issue, Man War had comparatively an easy time winning the Keene Memorial however, took no chan him up with follow the same rule. in training bave any business racing then came on giving the layers ‘on the day’s operations he is not a mud runn pel i : tural Bridge wasn’t surprising. ELMONT PARK. First Race—Tarasion, Caitd, Favour. Second Race—No setections , ‘Third Encria- ite, Our Maid. i urth Race—Naturatist, Criap- er, Bondage. Fifth Race—The Portuguese, Daydue, Athlone. Gixth Race—Retrieve, Katt polis, Germa. ¥. By Vincent Treanor. Odds-on choices are still being those who love to take « priced favorites which have to 12, only to be beaten by Natural The very same War Kiss, Arrab-Go-On and Only on Saturday iast Out of the “sure things” when Dominique, just ac- and promising career of Whit- in the case of Dominique's defeat kind of comments were heard. Others likened the colt hs in It, however, was a in the mud, indicate le Jockey Loftus, * and shook in the the whip nd won comfortably, a welcome break Roamer is getting old, and besides 80 his poor formance behind Lucullite and Na- F you're not wearing I Botha Garters, you're missing a lot of leg-comfort and garter service. Buy garters by name—“Boston,” Sold everywhere, AT BEAUTIFUL BELMONT PARK TOMORROW $10,000 Belmont Stakes $2,000 HARLEM STAKES 2)4-MILE STEEPLECHASE And 3 Other Superb Contests, FINST RACE AT 2.80 B, M, SPECIAL RACH TRAINS ave Pen ch Ladies, Feached by Trolley.” teas

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