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m RVENI D, tu! ro LAST APPEARANCE OF THE CUBS HEE After. Two Postponements Giants Tackle Old Rivals at « Polo Grounds To-Day. | By Bozeman Butyer. - | JF the the sun shines over New York afd the peace dove alights around the Interboro the Giants and Cabe | expect to greet quite a “passel of peo- | ple” as Poll Perritt would say, up \‘there at the Polo Grounds to-day. By the way, didn’t the P. G. seem far away yesterday? The Giants and Cubs are taking & [third go at it this time and at an.early hour thic A. M. there was hope. of quite a battle, Not that these fellow are going anywhere in particular but ‘there is a mighty lot of rivalry b | tween them as to wi.- shall be runner |up to thé Reds. Neither do the,Cubse nor the Giants admit apy pennant raising out at Cincinnati but down in their hearts they know they've got to go some to even ge: close. Having S veen rained out on Sunday and Mon day this last meeting in New York for the season will be a double-heade The Cubs leave to-night and return no mores mL 2 BR at Neb - “Baseball has had a little streak of | luck after all,” admitted John Foster |last night while ruminating over these }troublesome times in: New York. “Here we were worried to death to know how the crowd could get to the Polo Grounds during the strike and it up and rained on both days so that we could not haye played anyway. | Now as it begins to clear off there is | talk of the strike being ended in time \to run trains for the big two-ply battle.” Though Cincinriat! is six full games in the lead there are a lot of base- |ball men who still feel. that their |chances are. not like a bed of roses. ~ |One of these is Bill‘ Donovan," former Bo >= manager of the Yanks. Bill, you Bo sadpises aha nwediien. Ba know, still remembers how he had t | Yanks away out in the lead up to the ——- last of July when they began to cave. ~ 5 | “Don't be too certain about these Md Reds,” said Bill yesterday. “They've g ws. ‘omoter oming * |still got quite a tough row to hoe Their pitchers have been worked hard ° and the whole club has been under (4) ign Jack Dem se quite a strain, You see they have a ad Pp Y good many games to play in the Eost before they start home. If anything , goes wrong, accidents, sickness or or ut . A ecke t Snything like, that, they can slip mighty. fast. 1 know from experi Ss ence. We lost the pen That’s What Sam Fitzpatrick, will be recalled that when Sam took depts anf litoe was golae Cen Pa % wavigne to London ,he grabbed Qf | yy deserves all the credit in the Veteran Handler of ‘Boxers, | what ne thought was $7,000 worth f|yord, but he is not past the danger Marston Runs Up Lead Of Two on Gardner in and Gossip —— Pe A a atl tle New short thro: e fairway. 8 York Golfer Noses Out through the fairway. At thi Bp John Pollock point Marston was.4 up. At the Former National Title Holder | tenth ana eleventh Gardner shoved himself with strohg recoveries, The ees It looks now as if the much-talked. bets—his entire bankroll. Instead of Aine ” 8 point b; ny means. He has t to in First Half of 36-Hole Battle | twoirth Gardner 10st when he puiled about match between Champion Benny Says Upon Return Home dollars, It was pounds that he peG point NY che fight to the last tsinute at Oakmont.: wise {ato .rougt., On the thirteenth Leonard and Lew Tendler, the crack After Eight Months’ Service | knocked” out his opponent, who re- | specially wblie te the Hast, | . the former national champio: fused to welgh in and who was many |, “2»e one big thtng in Moran's favor Ughtweight of Philagelphia, may be Abroad. fought. after all at one of the baseball e parks in Philadelphia on or about Sept. 22, Phil Glassman, manager of Tend- is that the Giants must finish their schedule in the West, and they know that the clubs in the West will make t as tough sledding as possible. If the Cubs come strong they may tn- pounds the heavier, and Sam was paid some $35,000, that he realized how near he had been to financial By Alex. Sullivan, embarrassment, : Be ad captured hia firht wire when he drove od to within tyro feet of the top. Mar- By William Abbott. ston, after landing his second in a Serres State of ‘The, Brenisa| (AD. to-the left of the green, won the ler, has agreed to talk over the match Below is a testimonal that Sam y te .. * o kno’ - e “OAKMONT GOLF CLUB, Prrrs.|‘Ureenth im four when Gardner EVENING WORLD’S win iy Gideon, manager ot Toad Fi a egy eae ad AL Se bated al OR Re eeeate tanan gate ratabe tin wien flivvered. a thrpe-foot putt, ler, and so anxious is he to land the son to the heavyweight cham- American EB. F., Germany, * to fight their own battles against one of is Aug. 19:;-Max Marston, |. Hoth had dandy ted shots on the match for his man that he 1s likely to| piohship of the world; who took Kid uly 20, 1919, | Cineinnad.” A pa Knickerbocker's ableat |2#6-yard sixteenth, but Gardner ran|( QWN SPORT HISTORY give Gibson the terms which “Gib” de-| Lavigne to London back in 189, when| 7%,vhom it may copoern: | | | fers, ran up a two-hole lead on|%0WM to 30-foot putt for a great 2 to mands for Leonard's services. This| he stopped Dick Burge, bringing the appreciation, py the work Sam STANDING OF THE CLUBS. Robert Gardner of Chicago, National Marston's qj. On the following hole! BASEBALL. bout is expected to draw $40,000, as| first lightweight championship of the] Fitzpatrick has done for the 15th title holder in. 1909 and 1915 Im the Gardner drove into rough, recoveFed Carl Mays is sorry that eves was the fight fans of Philadelphia and all| world to the United States: who man Be imed Pig Ra a ol NATIONAL LEAGUE, : strongly to the rear of a big, rolling through Pennsylvania are willing to| ged Peter Jackson when he fought “' sold to th s hae) ways given his time to the men Ctl Ww. &. PC.) Clad, Ww. &. Po. first-haje of, thelr M#-hole battle to-|reen. ‘Then the most sensational! they Kioeea veny vor him there, | PAY Any Drice to see these two stars|Jim Corbett sixty-one round# in| ~and frequently gone out of his | Sisolnmatt ..71.94. .676 | Pittbureh ..48 88 408, ay in the opening round of the ama-|#hot of the match materialized when| jang ag ara +4 pd yt aye bil Frisco; who handled Young Mitchell, wey to help them. To s that |New vern....00.97 a Reston 08 ae hb 4 « ey appreciate what he has done Wenge... 540} St. Lowle....28 60 288 twur championship which is being Gardner puttea so skilfully that the hurled in the American League and the sensational California middle. for them is putting it mildly. I Breokiye ....50 53 485 | Philedeiphia..a7 8 278 fougtt on the famous Oakmont| litt white ball travelled fully Afty|converted a two-hit shutout into a weight, and’ who handled countless! know every man with the 2d Bat- wad be feet over undulative down grade, others considered stare a quarter of/ talion, 15th Field Artillery, would YESTERDAY. one-run defeat. If Mays had thrown only to finish its journey by gently], pati | the first of #ixtepn pairs to swing|dropping into the cup. It was some nab peered Mey course. * Marston’ and Gardner were @ century ago? have written just what I am writ- | Pittsburgh, 3; Philadelphia, 2 (9 innings). Well, if you knew Sam you wouldn't} {8 now If they had thought of it, Louis, | Conlied te 10th inning; rates, Into the outfiel hi but I am writing for thtm and Chieage-New Verk (rain), Minto action, ‘Their meeting was a re-|Putt! Marston, u itttle short, ended| blamed ‘him Role Po fee. Ping’ ponte know him now. Sam has been eight) expressing their appreciation of Brooktya-Cineleas (rule), eiigugement of a a par four. fi added another to his long dist of. months in Europe and he has taken| Sam Fitzpatrick, emer ae Memorable |” bron one worked into trouble on| DAseball crimes and Wilson Fewster, on fifteen pounds and is wearing a] 4... fos J. ica WN i CANES TO-DAY. Sermp in the National semi-finals in| ine home hole, Gardner had a chance| gberted him ie enockivg ‘the props Derpetual smile, Sam had sort of a) fterys he . . ; AN15 at Detroit, when a three-foot putt |to. win, but messed up a ahor?-putt| from under Maya. Rrouch before he went away. —_—»_—— “Who wouldn't be glad,” said Sam, Turner Shades Jamaica Kid. | “to have been able to ‘have gone over| BUFFALO, Aug. 19.—Clay Tumer, to do his bit for the greatest fighters|the Indian heavyweight of New York, of them ali—the American dough-| shaded Jamaica Kid, colored heavy- . b. PG. + pti) An eighth inning rally aidéd by a eeparited the 'Néw York’ shot from |#nd the hole went in 58, with Marston} yiiq Stok ona. pry goad — fon victory. si e possession of a 2-hole and! potroit thres runs and a vWetory over yall Gainer has not| With half of the hot, battle over. Washington by a score of 4 to 3. m Meusel’s home run with Blackburne f or) active Of the links, Mar.|CARONER WHITE FINISHES THE) on base, tying the ie nate boys? When we got in the war 1|Welght and sparring partner of cham- a bm . FIRST ROUND ® e Genkeie that one 9 tried to enlist, but theyesaid 1 was too| pion Jack’ Dempsey, in a ten-round | sion, U) DOWN. ig, merely delayed Philadelphia's 4 5 E 063 en the other band, played con-| \y, defeat, for in the thirteenth inning far beyond the draft age. Then I}bout at the baseball park’ here last 4 rr) pa Bia A ep Rm hile Marston was doing his bit| Bigbes drove the ballvover the right sought a position with the Knights of|njght. ‘The bout was a fast one, but Pic for the home sector, Gardner White,| field fence, winning for. Pittsburgh Columbus as a Secretar, and, believe | purner’s quick hitting and effective left GAMES YESTERDAY, me, I'm mighty glad L went across, { stayed there 4s long as i could and it will always be w fond memory of mine to think 1 did something to|“sht fans. q cheer up our brave lads who beat the| In the othergtwo bouts, Harry Boyle hand jabs managed to win for him. | *veland. t: New York, 1. ' The bout attracted a large crowd of bitaais Oy ig ‘’ Chicago, 11; Philadelphia’ & be could square accounts with Gard-|another New York star, encountered wed Re a a ner, who held the pole vault title|® tartar in George Hoffner, Philadel- @ Cards and Braves played ten While at Tale tn 1908 in addition to|DhIa, and finished the firat mound «| “ulnee through a heavy mist to a being an expert wielder of golf clubs. | down. The White Sox hammered Noyes ae ‘ 4 - enemy in jigtinea” of Philadelphia knocked out Young GAMES TO-DAY. ta ron o tase the way he woate ta | erat one Of the freaks of the draw| Hoffer was generally steady and| 904 paket A epee tbe a Mead 8 Sain served In France about three| Peter Jackson of New York in the pec. |New York ot Clelase, i He went stand, for any pongo mado last night that brought Mar-|'an up his lead because White was] athietica, 11 to 6 inonths and tor ve poms he bw d ond round anc Jimmy ‘Goodrich of Washington at Detroit, yer) | ston and Gardner, both keen favorites | frequently wild. The Browns got after Russell in been in charge of a K. of C. hut at) ackawanna outpointed Maxcy Gre Boston at Bt, Lout don. Sometimes he wil! yrip the bit @ Browns “ao Helmbach, Germany, where he dis: | of New York in another six-round bout, Philadeiphla et Orieage, for the National title, in the opening| Rudolph Knepper, an eighteen-year-| the first and before he could settle in his teeth and puli pounds and| round to-day. ug Be ig naig pl vn Slanteen-Yeo"-| down made thre@*runs on four hits, | te fet reat indoor boing show of the Pounds. Then he will let go and won't| Marston, playing delibe: obey . ; ¥:|a base on balls and @ hit batsman |on the aight of Sept @ The officials of the . pull an ounce, He will do this for i deliberately, be-|surprfved the dopesters by leading F./ and won from the Red Sox 4 to J.|club have not soled VI their stay away from home cheerful. Ba about 100 yards and suddenly shoot | £8 9 all cylinders, and at offe time|(.'Newton of Boston, a golfer with rol te tana eavna Walsh ee The veteran handler of boxers has i from under the Hit| bad a long lead of five hok twe: ears’ tour 1 be 4 ‘ies to tell and quite ‘ with @ whip. he is jue: an Nkely to jes on bis nty years’ tournament experience,| standing players for the title wll | phis lightweight, in the star bout of six ; | lots of good stories to tell and quite ards ov pensed little Juxuri put on boxing shows, refereed and eS - —_—— : did @ hundred and one thing: to make Won't have that at all, in the final| PPV? ® lucky turning point for | round. The sta Datch Brandt, the game featherweight of . 4 “ nding of all matches at the McDonald, the English promoter, who drive to the wire, in the spirit of von-|G8rdner. He won this short hole in| K. B, Crookston, Stanton Heights,| eighteenth hole: Bretive woo mateo el So Poe was last seen here when he brought test with another horse, will re-|@ great two, and then touched off|treated R. C. Long, a club inato,| Robert "Jones jr» Atlanta, and den, Oonn,, « week ago last night, te booked up| Matt Wells to this country to fight OuR spond to kicking, but only then, ockout Brown, Abe Attell and > <Bahbrother liken the horse and seoms | ere, a gNorks on, following holes by|rather roughly when he came’ to the] James Manion, St, Louis, all even: |(p ae ape a creas Fake, wna stars of the time, has booked to know his every whim but agrees a t putts. The tide | half-way point with eix holes to the] R. E. Knepper, Sioux City, four UD] New London, Ponn,, om Sept, 18, “| passage om the Mauretania and wil! —_ Trainer Tom Welsh tat no ane| ned sq swiftly that Mareon good, on F. GC. Newten, Boston; J, B. Croks- F a ‘alts gail early next month for the purpose ever tell what he wiil do in a mee.|in danger of losing his advantage,| OUIMET’S CONDITION REMAINS] ton of Pittsburgh, six up on R. E.]_ Om account of Promoter Bebby Gunnis of ea Srying aS eR le —— m be “4 belt ble: arn! 0 0 NOTHER ‘strange thing about but the tall New,Yorker from the TOPIC OF INTEREST, Long, Pittsburgh; George Hoffner, pemeaeie Pe: Tetas shen on Lote Oe London to box Joe Beckett, the sen Naturalist te thdt he doncne| Baitusrol Club held on grimly and| ‘The physical condition of Francis] philadelphia, four up on Gardner|otmut be bas advanced the date of tis show mn | atlonal Mngilsh heavyeweight tle finished the round with Oulmet, f : holder, belteve much in early morn- ‘@ two-hole | Oulmet, former national amateur and| White of New York; Grant Peacock, | Aus. 25, For the star bout Gunnis has prac. | } at lead p . : * . “That fellow Beckétt Is a wonder, + ing workouts. When other horces,| ‘ade. Marston's score was 74, one|open champion and a big favorite| Pittsburgh, two up on E. Hoover|yeawia in te sar bout of ais touade,” '*}and he is now as much thought of ‘n Mot nearly as good, are rect. | rOmPever Par. Gardner, despite his| here, continued to be a chief topic of| Bankhard, Chicago; C. G. Waldo Jr. England as Georges: Carpentier is tn tag off miles in 1,89 or better, | Mneational tinish, turned in a 77 card, | interest, After finishing the qualify-| Detroit, thre up on Jerome D,| Tom Andrews, the premier boxing promatey of France, From what I have seen of % " im he will ive our champion a Naturalist won't go any faster than After squaring the putt hole in ba|!ng test yesterday Ouimet went| Travers, New York; Charles Evans] Milweskee, who intends to start in & few weeks | 4 4 , y , . e with ten great fight, with a fairly good chance Ww 4:44, and then only after he 1s chooead MaTMe® 120K the second when Gaxt- | promptly to bed at the Oakmont Club,| jr, five up on Dwight Armstrong, Te Ae ie etis te wee tote aa aa feejbeatiog bin. e've no secret treaties, no favored a “Along at every eighth pole, with all} OS? Pansed his sccofd shot into a|hdping to curb a tchsilitis attack| Pittsburgh; B. C. Clarey, Philadel-|sop st the Empire Hotel. Andrews et. Tom’ O'Rourke in London.| mation clause and no way of know- ‘he stable hands stationed in the in-|#aNd trap, Dividing the third, both | from which he has been suffering the| phia, one up'on Francis Ouimet, Bos- [coming here for ihe purpowe of signing up several | He, fh Ag Rl pig heavy-! ng the EXACT INCREASE in the field and throwing handfuls of dirt| Marston and Gardne good fighters for the trip, Andrews ts try’ weight x - tones at him as he passes, jardner on the long | past week. ton; W. C. Fownes jr, Pittsburgh, Willie Jackson to make the journey," “| body at the all star show at the i i , ‘In the afternoon he wil bone at "fourth landed in bunkers, The Boston star, looking haggard,| one up on C. L. Maxwell, Trenton; _ —eneenatipeeninnes Olympia, at which Beckett meets sons or eames the Fall. But we do . alee ik mersion watch: | MARSTON GETS LEAD OF Two | *howed up in ‘time for his match with| Nelson Whitney, New Qrleans, two sinks ec Eadie Mogoorty, I think Dick Smith ow it willbe higher—we know a suit ‘< q te iz cheap. IN FOURTH HOLE. B. K. Cleary of Philadelphia, who on| 2D on Richard Woolworth, Atlanta;| _Burne-Beeoher Bout Postponed. |i Kit Moon dan encounter, made to your measure NOW will be the. best invest- * " ANY .racogogre now he! Marston escaped safely, but his op- | fT OUsht to bo a “Set-up”. for the| Louls Jacoby, Charlotte, one up on Gn account of the rain last night,| ""mnings are mighty prosperous ‘nt ment you can make. f Mee ame 78S! poment, gut out only to gut ince cb; [Conqueror of Vardon and Ray, gtart.|W: J: Thompsdn, Canada: J, N. ine Ce gla ped meet oeraen wrineie the fight line over in England right } e, e ar rack ‘weight of} now, an am g¢ o pick a nic otber Cop bunker, and this mistake|!# late, the former champief tuia| Stearns Jr. one up on R. EB. Bocken~ oO 4 Chari string of fighters and take ‘em over— . cost: him a seven to Marston's five.|‘¢ Writer he would get along. ail ona St. Louis; Aired Gardner, But- pas ede we arog peyysengas ‘and maybe 1 will be lucky enough to cad TWO STORES ight 4 . alo, two up on 8. Davidson Herron, have some one bring back some glory me nent Lares being a0 ware dualved tn | MED It a4 A Pa Pittsbungh; J. Wood Platt, Philadel. | Wich was to have been fought at the [for me, aa did the Saginaw Kid, ® Broadway and Ninth Strest , 7 ight Marston in- W worked ot so that if] inia. two up on John G. Anderson,|°ReM ait boxing arena of the Armory|, “Johnny Molinari, the | Brooklyn 30 East 42d Street ‘lcreased his lead when Gardner fell|Chivk Evans, dofending title holder, featherweight, and Bob Martin, the : New York; J, 8 Dean, Atlanta, one|4: A: of Jersey City, was postponed 4 wat . ie hort of the green with his tle shot.|and Oulmet win to-day they will ap-|up on Paul “Tewkesbury, .Philadel, {Untll (o-morrow night. heavyweight, are the two best prod: | P, S.—The use of money is all the advantage there is in «Marston hada fine mansie'shot-on! pose ench other to-morrow. The re! phia; Maxwell Marston, New ,York, LE, ee ys having money. Arnheim Axtoms, ~ © happy-go-lucky it mlath ~ when Gardner was sult will that one of the tw - G the minth, green ™ Of the two cut- twe ap om Robert Gardner, Chicago, ee sportsman he has always begn,