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okeelan and Tilden a a Eliminate Rivals in THE NATIONAL CHAMPION AND THREE OF SEMI-FINALISTS AT NEWPORT Tennis Semi-Finals, Californian Defeats Japanese Champion iy 4 Three Straight Sets—Tilden Beats Voshell)» Australian Teams Win Matches. ~~ NEWPORT, R. 1, Aug. & | warning up but was himself in the ILLIAM M, JOHNSTON of San| st three sets, easily taking them from his tired opponent, Francisco to-day defeated) oth Australian teams appeared Ichya Kumagae, champion! ang won their matches in the doubles, of Japan, 6—1, 6—1, 6—3, in the sem!-/ In the second round Gerald iy final round of the invitation tennis|#0n and Norman EB. Brookes defeated, tournament at the Newport Casino, Dh ak gg AE While Kumagae was nearly as/and Rapdolph Lycett won from Carl sure as in his match yesterday with R.| Fisher and. B. Hawk, +6 6% 6—2. W. F. Johnson a c L, Murray, it was Johnston's forcing ichaiae' sem oa t tactics that beat him. The Call-| {io Siayed in the doubles fornian played a machine-like game|feated F. T. Anderson and F, and did not give the Japenese a| Bosse 9—T, 3-6, 6—8. chance to keep his racquet up, the| Robert Lindley e fornia Meteor,” style of play which placed Kumagne) (oy tennis title in the singles, west in the semi-final. down to defeat here yesterday before , William T. Tilden of Philadelphia] Kumagae in the fourth round, defeated 8. H. Voshell of New: York| 7-- % ; 2 16, 2-6, 5-9, 60, 6-1 in the! Amertoan rival, : “ 3 other semi-final match, WILLIAM. 7. . ) cURSY, 2 two imeelt oY and steadiness as he Ped | fits Hee ie Hig ground strokes were particularly) into action against Murray. When offective. came to earned ints, Kui Tilden seemed to have diMoulty In| ors than mastered the A\ Sam Vick Jumps Back. |=; In Game and Helps Mays Score First Win as Yan —_—— . it ir his superiority over peed and hard hitting so with the famous Pacifico Coast, The — counts With Lester Conley for Defeat at Apawamis by De- ee ee ee eee er Le Se ke cisively Beating Him in First Match Round at Siwanoy. By William Abbott. EVERAL weeks ago seventeen- year-did Jess Sweetser, a tall, light-haired youth from the ly untried filly of her own age ‘expected to cope with her? ordinary conditions she per- ‘Rape couldn't, but when Jimmy Rowe|A*dsley Club, shot o 69 for a new ‘the filly under his care and points| COUTse record at Apawamis, In & for any particular event, as he|*u>sequent match round the hard- Vexatious for the Alabama, then| hitting youth encountered Lester te I i : . Cup at Siwanoy yesterday it these two stars together, ‘Well, the kid’s in for another Neking,” predicted a section of the iting gallery that watched Conley Uttle preliminary swinging. ho rer, tipped @ few to the fact that he was go- realize on his opportunity and re les ln Hi SARATOGA SELECTIONS. FIRST RA eden, Rose- land, Thunderbird. SECOND RACE—No setections, ‘ THIRD RACE—Blalrcora, Hut- tontrope, Forfar. FOURTH RACE—Naturalist, Star Master, Tippity Witchet. ¥IFTH RACE—Warsaw, in Time, Walmut Hill. SIXTH RACE—Sammy, cona, Head Over Heels. SEVENTH Blazes, Kallipolis. Donna- RACE—Hasten On, 2" [eB Australian Tennis Stars Here Eager to Play No Player Ever Received a Greater Reception Than the Former Red Sox Pitcher. By Bozeman Bulger. N addition to Carl Mays the other player out at the Polo Grounds yesterday was Sam Vick—Just plain old Sam Vick from down in the sticks. Sam got out of a sick bed, it seems, to take part in the May Day festivi- ties, and with five hours of intensive WILLIAM M, JOHNSTON. baseball got plumb tuckered out—and EVENING WORLD’S OWN SPORT HISTORY. What Happens Every Day mi He@was invited into the game when in the off leg with a spike. To prove that the gang ought to have missed him during these four weeks, Sam began flicking off singles here and there until he had gathered up quite 4 cluster. didn't seem to make much progress. They lost the frst game, but with Carl Mays coming into the second on & wave of applause and striking out Browns as fast as a head popped up in front of the plate, Sam Vick decided that something should be done to give the new court-ridden comrade a little moral support. He plunked Sothoron for another safety right off the reel, but even that got nothing started. Mind you, the former invalid, at this juncture was hitting at the rate of 150 for the day. The Yanks got a run then and the Browns tied it. The Browns got an- Roger Peckinpaugh got sliced] But somehow the Yanks) T° when he went on rt the fact that he had earlier a old rival, Nal ‘W. Niles, of the Longwood Cri Club in their holdover contest of terday, in the third round. Mi 4, 2 serve po . ing that he could not torce the iaeue the net Murray attempted the sible of beating the Japanese from pa across court in the Japanese wi ent, althou; critical times. of ni on a ‘Japanese only lost 78 by errors. Kumagae proved the falla statement that he does not v any degree duplicated t on the Ame ‘The dei an e most unusual in a tournament on the courts of this ing“Into his hands. fi nRU Crofeed the et 8 few times way ee Sar Feturm, As to steadiness The Japanese was little better than his th he rarely missed saith 3 4 a the owners of the New York Yankees had invited club owners to attend a meeting in New York on Monday to discuss the case of Carl Mays, pitcher, traded by Boston to New York, who indefinitely suspended by Baa ny President of the American e. David L. Fultz, President of the New International League, announces the sale of the Newark, J. club by Joseph J. Lannin to Ernest C. Landgrat of New York for the sum of $40,000, GOLF. A. L. Walker jr., intercollegiate golf champion, finished in a tie in the qualifying round of the Vermont State golf championship tournament The Cubs defeated Boston by a| with rge McKee of Montpelier score of 6 to 2 in the final game of Golf Club with a card of 78. Walker! the series. Martin held the visitors|was playing as a representative of to one hit until the eighth tning,|Bkwanok Country Club, Walker when they bunched two singles and | played Dr. Clark Burnham of Brook- & double for two runs. lyn, who also plays from Ekwanok, The vengeance of the Cincinnati/and, playing a steady game, won by 8 was visited upen the Robins.|8 up and 6 to play. The Ekwanok [| Brooklyn was treated to a fearful|team won the Governor McCullough beating, the score being 18 to 0.|cup, which is held by the club whose Eller, who was Pat Moran's entry | team gets the lowest aggregate in the eflin the pitcher's box, twirled a re-| qualifying round. markable game. He held the visitors| Favorites in the Shenecosset Coun- to two hits, exercising perfect con-|tTy Club golf championship came trol by refusing to issue a pass and|through with flying colors and won struck out six men, Only 28 men|their matches by even wider margins BASEBALL. It took Jess Barnes and a lot of Dattling for the Giants to beat the rushing Cardinals, Jess held the foe in check after the fourth in fine style, hammered tf the winning run with a smashing triple in the eighth, and retired in the last half of the inning because 1 hard run around the bags in the St. Louis heat had taken away tis wind, Rube Benton stepped into the breach, ylelded one scratch hit in the last two frames, and though the Cardinals died hard, they were finally but away. The score was & to 4. ants with Mr, Conley, of their match is that the good his boast. Playing a game and leaving ‘oung Jess went out formidabie opponent 4 to go, which was toss- be good measure for feat. . HH. Follett of id round. This Other and the Yanks tied that. Then|t'7,,¢clipecd, alt, ele, —well it was enough to irritate moat |against Richard Nore lame 34 any athlete, even a pealthy one. other Fersger national charaples, back. In the seventh the Yanks got an- | ‘THINK for 2,come Date cote at 4 other run in and then filled up the |score was 6—2, 6—1, 7—5. It bases. There were two out when Sam |grand stand court atty- was again called Lace the bench. Be- |three minutes, fg yd we of e coUl t adjusted, wide variety Hildebrand had semaphorea oy ever “hit the ball twice fn P| of strikes on the invalid. A pretty in oehlenside of the net Williams was r-d'ye do! “Look-er-heay, Hildy," Sam mut- never able to set himself for his shots tered. “This doggoned thing’s gone fur enough—me sick and tuckered out, Carl Mays pitchin’ bis head off and nothin’ doin’. Look at them base: all chugged up”— Blooie! bd sensational The four great Australian lawn ten-) They drew, byes and will not have to t Norris Willa ‘nis players arrived on the Adriatic, at reese £°°:| curious uphi too late to compete in the Newport, tournament fairly soon, as R, L, tournament, AN of them are), the draw throws them | toge! retarning from the war té tHwif Wn |Monday the ame ore bras country, Gnd Watson Se. ‘Washburn New ‘York, ‘The party included Major Norman E. |New England Sectional champions, play Brookes and Mra Brookes of Mel-|Maurice E. McLoughlin and Thoman bourne; Cant, Corp L, Patterson of ; oe, Calieeret Melbourne; dotph Lycett of Mel- | Joh: if , rn sec. onal, play Fred H. Harris bourne, and Staff Sergeant R. E, Be Done ot ‘Washington, Midaie "ate Thomas of Adelaide. ajor Brookes, |fantic sectional. with the tata Capt. Anthony F. Wild- ing, won the Davis Cup in 1914, Wild- | § ing was killed in action early in the fe i hi * z il H i for exactly i hi hile i ici FY feliye His g 5 was &n exact duplicate of the fracas. Jess lost the first hole veteran rival, both he and %t playing tag with trees en ite to the green, which gost five each to the green, bad! hole finally resulting a 7 8 win for the Fox Hills man, Jess for this weird start in a few and thea, the youngster was headed, Follett, while very er- on the greens, held his young it in check to the turn, witpn merely put on a little moro speed ran away from the veteran, Los S22 2Oe = ceewesuaerwe 8 E z. i of Eg Patsy Walla: Patsy Wallace, | weight of Philadelph Butt of Jersey City at the Al ‘ neth [of Jersey City last night Wallace Pa Ge en Swipenining strength | scored a knockdown in the second round, smote that ball on the nose side and | #4 for the rest of the contest kept Butt lit out, The last seen of the ole pill a jon the run, Wallace continually sent in crowd of big and little he fans were |terrific right and left hand punches te wrastlin’ for it in the left field stana. | the body and 3 Bodie, Mays, Fewster and poor old | Sam all paraded ove> the plate, and the pastime, as Vick intended to say az he made the smack, was busted right open in the middle. Th . is the story of May Day. It was a déad heat for the Yanks, but deadly heat for the fans. Yes, sir, we'll say it was hot, : i i i i F ij 3 3 if 2 burn Davie-Yohna va, Harriss though a delay due to fog and the| Doyle match. fact that the Adriatic stopped at Ha}i- ‘he others follow: Brederick B, Alex- fax caused them to arrive too late to| ander of New York’ and 8. Howard Vo- meet the American tennis players at | She) of juopkpm. i rrState sectional, Newport, the party caught the 62s ot eg RY o'clock train for Providence and will be in Newport for matches to-day and to-morrow. on When greeted by George T, Adee, tates sections; iyrieie ana ih wil E i s 28 ore Eee rlice is j oe iam fag isbhar Fillies. smenbpelioce . fiams | Johnston and Clarence J. Grin of tion “from” the. gallery, young ua Nat sale Ruinelnee and Laven aa eo Lewis, former Westchester a Sameer’ tos Sie fh Me. | Dallas, Southwestern. sectlonai, pion, who was fecently di alifornia comet, h ‘The Winners will meet Will mM, ged from the navy, slipped a 3 in the New Tilden | of elphia ‘and. Vincent defeat to Johnny Anderson, one lajor Brookes sald he ichards of ¥ the ttle holders, the Siwanoy Club favorites’ and da facing McLoughlin i 27 EH ort tou i tF 35 = ico in & general pool «no probable winner. derson has been twice runner-up the national title and is a tough away from home, but oo &g Ee. 2 FF peting in the early rounds, ly were Lewis and Anderson ist ning for home Reggie move in the lead. He won and eleventh, holes where got into trouble. The increased his advantage on fourteenth with some beauti- . After hooking his drive into the twelfth hole Lewis, of nerve, elected to pitch @ line of trees to the green about way. The shot w ball stopp! hole left of the green, Ad fs ute Ey ij il i é id it e i i te ‘Then the end came on the sixteenth green, F. ©. Newton of the Brookline Club is one of the best tournament performers up in the New England section. Francis Ouimet and Jess Guilford have both fajlen victims to the prowess of his clubs, When New- ton entered for the Victory Cup the Wine ones immediately singled out the Bostonian as a good one to get jdown a few bets. Well, Mr, Newton is out of the run- ning, an upset which was mainly di- rected by T. V. Bermingham of the Wykagy! Club, who can swing a mean club himself. This match was one of the hardest fought in either round, First one and then the other would be up. Eventually Berming- ham ran his approaches up so close that he gained a big advantage which held out for a 3 and 2 victory, i a | ‘ £ eee 2-3 = &. i z cs i: ies 88 ESEE 5 Most golfers when five holes down to play would begin and ers. Bara- battle with C. which be himself on the bowed out of the party. of rally and the Grenwich entry won ‘estchester district is usually | th re all sald thet comrade, Wild they remarked, the fortune of wa On tl her side they hi contact with thi Australians sali an ey admired them so mue they feel they have themselves be- come quite Americanized. ustralians are entered with eight other teams in the National yal championship, which will begin on the gourt of the Longwood Cricket Club at Boston on Monday. Major Brookes pre- sided over the draw. which was soon after the visiting teams landed. STANDING OF THE CLUBS NATIONAL LEAGUE. Clube. Cineinnatt New York, “er Philadelphia at Clacinnatt, _—_— 1 “geo | Str Dout of eight rounds ‘zi | #how of the De Forest A. st ral a huge le’ graphed invitations from tennis clubs Thea! had a ekatey Geert a i v7 y ri made in ith 4 4 on layin at ene @ ite are com! defer other engagements, lonship ‘round, lately upon the arrival of the indle of tele: been a irteen years. faced Eller in the nine innings. saci tenth inning gave Detroit by ot Wai ‘The White Sox and Philadelphia broke. even in two close games, the league leaders winning the first by a score of 2 to 1, and losing the second by a score of 8 to 2. the “The White Sox Baseball Club will be re} is called” Harry Grabiner, secretary of the club, said when than Wednesday, Mrs. W. A. Gavin had no trouble in disposing of Mrs. C. J. Ahearn of Dwight, Ill, by the rather one-sided score of 7 and 5. Another one-sided victory was that of Mrs. F. Bryan of Cranford, who revenged Miss Beatrice Lowsberry by defeating Miss A. E. Etumer of Ra- vinslee by 8 and 6. A field of 125 players started in the annual invitation golf tournament of National Golf Links of America. FAS naual, the majority ‘of the Geld base on balls to Bush, Young’s rifice and Cobb's single in the victory score of 4 to 3 and a ck weep series of three games with shington. resented at any meeting which |found this famous course a med thet ‘Clay Turner, the sensational Indian Yeht heavyweight, will journey to Long j Branch, N, J,, to-night, where he will vo,|take on Ed Kinley, the young light heavywelght of Harrison, N, J., in the t the weekly As Kinley has stood off Battling Levinsky, and ‘Turner decisively defeated Jamaica Kid, Jack Dempsey’s sparring partner, re- cently, Matchmaker De Fopest decided to have them battle. Turner also fights Battling Levinsky eight rounds at the Armory A. A. of Jersey City on next Monday night, Bobby Gunniss, the Philadelphia fight pro- moter, who will put on the next big open- ‘voxing show in Philadelphia on Monday night with the assistance of Herman ‘Taylor,. declared to-day that the advance sale of tickets for the AMERICAN LEAGUE, Po, “a er 402 the remaining seven holes, one right after another, and the match. For one best # Garrison finish this comes near aor Chicago at Poiiadetania, _so show already amounts to $17,000, ' Champion } Benny Leonard and Irish Patacy Cline clash 1 the star bout of six rounds, |* Joe Welling says that he ts going through with 206 his bout with Johnny Dundee in Philadelphia on Monday night, and ie in fine shape for the bout, Welling further declares there is no truth in the Feport that Bamey Adair is to go on with Johnny Dundes, Welling cays he cannot imagine how ach & false repost could bave been elrculated For boring Ritchie Mitchell of Milwaukee « fen-round bout at Benton Harbor, Mich, on * | Aus. 16 and Charley White of Chicago for ven rounds at Kast Chicago, Ind., on WLabor Day, Joo Welling is to receive 30 per cent, of the oe ceils of ach tent. Welling ts trnining te at Billy Grupo's gymonai in Marlew, pater ae Fistic News tom tox and Gossi the the Indian fighter, to second him in his with Kd Kinley at Lodg Branch to-night and Battling Levinshy at the Armory A, A, of Ji City too much for Varese, he has substituted Beecher, ‘WUd Burt” Kenny, ead PM ea Meta, MAL GIS week ooahs, manag ef Wile Jonten, wt laying of Nelson M. Whitney Audubon on this difficult course hi aroused admiration. His ‘gai very consistent, as ard will indicate, mateur record for the national course, having made a 72 in 1915, Mr. Whitney is champion of the trans- Mississippi Golf Association and also | Southern champion, TENNIS. There was lively competition in the third day's play of the Connecticut State tennis championship at the Nor- folk Country Club. Cecil Donaldson was put out of the tournament in the fourth round, losing a spirited match to W. J. Gallon at 6—2, 10—8, The Brooklyn youngster put up a stub- born fight in the second set, but was outgeneralled by the older player. Val Gress will represent the Forest Hills district in the boys’ singles championships to be played at the West Side Club later in the month. He won the right by defeating Frank Ross in the elimination tournament for the district at the West Side Club, 1—46, 6—2, 4—4, 6—2, 6-—8, isceLLaneous. ‘The second stage.of the Leach Cup match was shot at the rifle range at Caldwell, N. J. on the ets. The winners to dai lehards of the Winche: Company team, wh oy score of 85 Wednes: day for a total of 70, and Lieut, Com- mander W. A. Lee, U. 8. N., who also scored perfectly both Wednesday and yesterday for 10, There were 350 competitors. J. L. Dodge of the Hollyrood Farm, Lexington, Ky., hi North Randall, Cl the winners of the two feature of the Grand Circuit meetin, card provided the most spectacular finishes of the season, exceptionally time being made in each heat country, has been engaged by ou Monday night, Clay Turner are vot going No player has received a greater ovation this season than was tender- ed to the litigated Carl Mays. When ' certain that he was going to the box, a Bronx cheering squad arose in the stand, with a cheer leader to direct them, 4 a tiger for .‘% usement of the 15,000 crowd, fol- lowed with three rousing “boos” for Ban 4 To witness this first game played under the auspices of a court in- junction and give eclat to the oo- casion were President Frazee of the Red Sox and President Grant of the Boston Braves. These two club own- ers live in New York but commute to the Hub very satisfactorily, Peckinpaugh was injured while at- tempting to tug @ runner at second and may be out of the game for & couple of duys or more. Sam Vick came back just in time and the Yanks suffered nothing in the way of hitting. Chick short in Peckippa Sam will guard rij struck the first when he poked a home run in the hollow space between the sight feld grand stand and the bleachers in the third inning of tl second game. It was one of the long- est hits of the sgason, Following the ovation, Mays and his underhand delivery got off to a tlyin, start. It couldn't have been ‘staged better, He struck out the first three Brown batters and then added two more to his string in the second, Be- fore the game was over our new citizen had whiffed nine. Mays was bubbling over with speed and his ris- {ing ourve was full of mystery, Among the distinguished visitors was Col. Will D. Wills of the Regular Army, who made @ specialty of turn- ing out good army ball clubs before the war. has ‘just returned from France, where, for the past six months, he has been in command of the Port of Embarkation at St, N. zaire. Col, Wills was somewhat of a pitcher in his day. Still thinks he can pitch, for that matter. That ts, HE thinks so. ‘The Browns wind up their series to- day and the Indians come to-morrow. On account of the parade of the 24 Division, A. E. F., beginning at 8 o'clock this afternoon, the game at the Fit 22? The Good Book says that God made man in His own image. But, from some carelessness in handling the casts, the species has not remained true to type. Hence, we are given an jn- finite vi of humans, some of whom get lost in a Number 13 shirt, while others gasp for breath in a Number 17%. 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