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V4. | BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK NOTRE 7 COLUMN ANENT THE O’DOWD-BRITTON FIGHT TO-MORROW NIGHT - By Thornton Fisher! !S SELECTED FOR wy fs * bei Aen 1919, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World). C'DOWD-BRITTON £0 Harry Lewis Named for Job of Officiating at Newark Battle To-Morrow Night Instead of Slim Brennan. ; . Sisters” ase Had a Hard Time Car- 133 Pounds in Saranac Handicap and Probably Would Have Lost Had It Not * Been for the Withdrawals of E By Alex. Sullivan. BOAUSB the New Jersey State Boxing Commission in its oa- pacity of conducting the affairs of the manly art acrosy the Hudson desired it, a change has been made in referees for the eight-round bout be- tween the two ns, Mike O'Dowd, middleweight, and Jack Brit- ton, welterweight, at the Sportemen's Club, Newark, to-morrow night, Blin Brennan, who has capably Haadled several big bouts in Jersey, was slated job, but through. the sev’ orders issued by the a it PFS, 3 sence vent. ~ |» RACING SELECTIONS, - bout. Morgan told Promoter Magkay to secure any boxer in the world who could make 138 ringside to hi protege. Johnny Summers of New: ark, who has a big “rep” as @ - erout, will oppose the Yonkers ° Fairy Wi "Fourth Race-—Aties Jamnima, 5 Be Faron Dragon, Star c saw, Race—Dominique, oat Hom ‘ar On iy Beal. / , Jack Coyne, the Newark welter- prosgeer| ale 7 weight, must have a charmed: ite. \URCHASE was a lucky horse A To see him training at Stiliman’s gym to win the Saranac Handicap would never think that he has yesterday afternoon, Not be- through the severest test of any muse be wasn't much better than y ican boxer in the qPessing Shower and The Trump, Jack received about # shrapnel wounds. His | cov. erad with marks where the) Ry iron were extricated. Over,and der his eyes are powder staing. The Newark boxer was with the 771th Division, 206th Infantry. “On Oct. 8 he was wounded, and for two months was laid up in French bos- pitals. He was in the first detagh- ment of wounded to be treated at the Grand Central Palace. It waa while convalescing there that he refereed several bouts for the Boxers’ Loyaity League. He was confined to the hos- pital at Camp Dix two weeks and ) then discharged, after which he acted EVENING WORLD'S OWN SPORT HISTORY| Young Frisch Is Victim — fier we, What Happens Every Day | Of New Play Pulled FRAT aaa” Te Se esr tle ay 8, By Cardinal Players | erie aciatrer "ee Se {F Cbown WINS Ake usle WANE WILL OS THE ExPERIENCcE Ges {F CbowD. TRIES To Bas BRITTON WS NAME WILL BE DENNIS ‘teenth © OUIMET AND BOBBY JONES the heavy =) PROBABLE GOLF FINALISTS Massachusetts Star, Who Beat Chick Evans Because of the] ins the - Champion’s Failure to Make Short Putt at Home Hole of id i aay silt & BE # a i é s Ps 58 ‘wounded comrades. He was then the only first aid man left of his ¢om- : ; -|Centre Fielder Takes What Ap-|cases. He must nave acquired that|Padye on his arm ihe Germans fred = bunched-up atyli around Roches 4 Gans Bes: Thrilling 36-Hole Match, and Seventeen-Year-Old Southern parently Looks Like Wild) sr where’ ‘was busting the cover|tingtlae & fart ofmnss wmode! hes ands Phenom Look Best of the Eight Survivors in National Ama- over with ttle ceremony in etralgtt) Throw When Fordham Lad him to keep it as Jong as he busts the PE oy A thee vlna he * o PY apple. eon didn’t 6 would beat itm. “In teur Champlonship Tourney at Oakmont. rons, toa United’ steven ritetrent| Has Big Lead Off Second and| much yesterday. ‘The pitcher didn't | Wo"ld T am afraid of. I'm going to I nia Association, will act as referee Third Baseman Makes Putout. |2°™ © put ‘em where he wanted ‘em.' ® on deck at Newark to-morrow the championship in the At that, he finally got hold of one in Might to challenge the winner of the President” Georte 'T, “Adee who the eighth inning of the second game | ©’ Dowd-Britton bout; I tink that iy F | F i BY WILLIAM ABBOTT, Hi i ; F Ep i k « pneumonia. Mr. Il boxers who fought for their coun- jAA ton by & ice ts inipfoving: slowty, bet will be By Bozeman Bulger. Peso ballg ti fa try should recelve fret consid band Fs Rrump ied Rim a Las viapeoreea abel pptac Mtatan gt Brickson “often Gable to arumae’ the Guvien of referee: 8 double-headers go the after-|to bs tng’ Meost chive ebekeee Ran aes from the. promoters. I have fournt Some ‘When the home stretch ; pe and bent hyihee — their | MISCELLANEOUS. noon beating of the St. Louis|broken in for many a year, and he is ob bod a, 7, Lee” 3 a4 gent metho frome but| QW other anngerous Weetern, performer, oat se: | war te viory over Boston by a score|,,Tamae W. Murphy exlebrated the" Cardinals could not be called |slao some fielder.” Thnre ia « great | ouch, Hagen, Al McCoy, | Mei Shower went after sng out other dangerous Western performer, out of the running, the Na- | way 9 victory over Boston by & 209T° | opening Oe oe ine cose by, driving |® Pulsating four hours of thrill, but /chs Moning he mamas Te el xouy, ' gonnny TOritithe, Bare Pat up @ vigorous band tional Amateur Championship on the Oakmont links {9 shaping | series, hitting Causey and Demaree feoeiye ed winners in the four events | there was one highlight—a real flash. . Thomas twice, 0. K. Loughlin three im front. It was Bot itself for a battle in the finals Saturday between Francie Ouimet and ad Reuther held Boston to #:x//0"Wnich he had entries. The Pough- It wee @ brand nem, ie play ares jnAmons the distinguished | visitors times, and mumerous others, s0 Dye home - joted Ro; ac|on Young Frisch fordham, whic! prese x yesterday was a wD = Hilgreti'e gona emg die ga STUN CGdale ‘teens, tov tesesaie Gia cs eons wien, Wormer Fp gg! . tna Direct & Burnett to easy “atraight is just as new to baseball as it was to| Harold McCormick, alias Moose, the| 142 pounds ringside.” / heat victories in “the Knickerbocker” | young Frisch. pinch hitter; alias’ Capt. H. McCor- ities mick, 165th Infantry, A. E. F, Harry The fleet lad from Fordham having!has fully recovered from a hacking FRANKIE BURNS SHADES 7 of the finals. If Jones, a husky lad who is absolutely without impos- 2.06 trot and “the Hudson Valley” yutath comes thi to the title round the prediction made nd oft his after- ; that he |tor Waller J. Travie three years ago that the Bouthern prodigy would soon |? tee: | only ok yang the 220 tro |eiDeled and stolen eocond was hop” Cough.cauned by eanand’ nermase| BEECHER AT ARMORY A. A. be battling in the finals for the country’s golf classic will be futfilled, tive games. The former rec. | with Doctor. Nick. ping around the bag like a field past =. bsg In the annual water carnival of the! sparrow, making false starts for|47,<0°Y debated the double-header.| In battle th Bobby had been hoping for a clash with Evans, That he might have to|ord of forty-five consecutive games After @ rangy disc he and D.| tested in ever Sires Taigeie sad: artes maa & event gent in Kio tune hie. as made by, Jack Ness, Onkland,| Horseshoe Harbor Club, at Larch-|third and all kinds of manoeuvres t@ | Runyon consanted ta cesasitnent| wich the best 1 ween Wvans and Ouimet, our two leading aga Lond ay awaited duel bet urned out to be one of the most thrilling golf battles this ? i ay Bi ft St. the veteran Jersey City f t, events were held and several young-|“200y May, the enemy pitcher. rae rh Louis cardinals vie ed 4 Chariey og eg ’ sters displayed unusual ability. The! Finally the boy got too far off and dee tng, root iibbeg va pemge fighter, Jt the Armo! Jersey 7 at any time during ‘the pest season | 70° fOr Kile, ten, years of under:| May whirled as if to throw to tho/ ever nished tailend inthe National| Gaya tat, Bessher made a Ane 4 Somat ‘Lindale say Mn ot fhe ser] was won by Catherine O'Connell bag. Frisch immediately _ started | League,” range, but Burns offset this by punial, ¢ to an it-foot putt on the home green of their 36-hole encounter in the ‘A tnd Noent| her older sister, Margaret, won the back to the eack for safety. Instead ing Beecher severely about the pine a4 eigh pul champion, Richard Norris second round yesterday. Evans lost this putt, at the same time losing his| Williams 24, in three straight seta on | "™sses’ swimming race for girls four-| 4° “throwing into the baseman’s hands,| A veteran who drew applause as he stomach and having him tired in ‘the lost | national title and the satisfaction of having licked his most formidable| the grass courts of the Greenwich | te? years or under. Doroth} Kane|nowever, May purposely threw the| Went out to the coaching lines to in- wi caeee Fy ae Field Club in tho final of the annual | WO" the ladies’ swimming race anda) over Stock’s head and into centre| spire courage into his team mates dintae es invitation tennis tournament of the| Dennis Harrington, although Anish-| neld—apparently a wild heave. Frisch | Was Leo Ames, our own old Lemuel. | fupenes, ning, for local club, ‘The final score was 6—I,|!N& second to Thomas Garry in the| thereupon reversed himself and| Lem" made three inspiring waves| the moment they want. intern ehieon and 7. youths’ swimming race, showed great) started toward third. The ball, in-|of the arms and came back to. the| Frankie smashed away at Beecher's All that saved the Americans from| Promise. Most*of the youngsters/ stead of going wild, went to Heath-|benth all tuckered out. Ames, al-| body with both hands. Beegher put up Long, straight driving, cleverly played irons ani exceptional putting| rout on the Meadow Club Courts was| have been instructed by Willis Cool-|cote, the centre fielder, on the first|Ways one of the most popular birds|4 fine battle and should improverin Me are all expected from Oulmet, The young conqueror of Vardon and Ray,|the fact that Norman E. Brookes and | 10g. in| Bound and hie consequent throw to|in the pastime is now’ the ranking although far from his best physical condition, made good in all these de-| Gerald L. Patterson arrived at Sou*h- Two additional victories in the seventh/ third caught the young collegian by| player ot e National League. He! and eighth rounds of the International] ten feet. is senior to them all, unless Mathew- te of the game against Chicago Chick, And, for good measure,|ampton fresh from their successful ‘British TENNIS, Playing in better form than he has i iy Given Decision. ig Vietory Tournament of the It was the neatest-worked trick/son’s daily walk from the bench to ROVIDENCE, R. I,, Aug. 21.—Ralj A teeter iat | the Boston wizant threw into the match a ton of grit and nerve crusade of the United States cham-| Ghose Federation today gave Jose R.| og timers have seen around these | the coaching line and back’ forthe Brady, the Syracuse “whirlwind, toh best. Soft tracks are| Evans Fell Down on His Short Game «PRED tn the sian fannie doubles, | Capablance «total score, of tat’ of | parte for a long time. Some, after | Glants, pute him iv the clase of aetive| £70 fils knockout victory of last Aight Tommy Loughey, recelved the. ret- jon, | their astonishment, even claimed the) pastimers. Ames had his first regu-| over, Tommy : a long driver, is famed for his ability to place the Httle white| weapons of the game. As a conse- ~~ Pe iin) ot|Play to have been Wdental. St.|lar year in’ 194. To this day be| fwoive-round’” bout Posse gt OY anywhere he pleases with his iron clubs. Although a notoriously London, and then won from Conde of Louls e jowever, that | blushes when reminded of how he, al Brady showed lots of class and re- ter Hvans is supposed to be without an equal on the short game. |PAIRINGS FOR TO-DAY aef ffs E iH EE i yers di Mexico, Sir George Thomas, Bart., of|it was all worked out ahead and/fresh red-haired youngster, secretly| ceived a great ovation from the large the leaders| they are to pull it any time a| requested the newspaper men to cail| crowd present and hed right here that Chick fell down miserably. He played his ap- IN BIG GOLF TOURNEY.) t2°Citaing both of nis eames, tn addi- ag A Fory.P nd wae, taal to box 3 a5 sgt i ee base runner gets too fresh. him “Red” instead of Leon in the| Frankie Britt here next week. ‘ regular | proaches with a new shimmery stroke that popped the ball into traps and tion to a third, which had been ad-| ‘There i# no doubt that it could be| papers. He warited to be considered| Brady and De Foe stood toe to toe ‘and Te woe | bunkers that dot the difficult Oakmont course, This unexpected weakness| ‘The pairings for to-day in the na-| joumed. Pulled on most any veteran player for) so rough and ready. And he is too.| fought like tigers, from hell to bell in deemed worthy of |brought about Chick's defeat, Tossing away many strokes going to the| tional amateur golf tourney at Oak- rere ‘the first time, to eay nothing of a They have been greens Evans could not retrieve through good putting because work i 3 E HOW OUIMET WON ' FROM|novice. It is just about as good 8! Dots Miller, the retired Marine,| D¢ Foe 12% pounds. rematched to meet here again in three Creek Handi-| around the cup is not in the Western star's grasp of the ancient game. “CHICK” EVANS. fo hE ea pl Mg ye Py Bnd. roally did. it "He. emacket | Weeks. at 198 _ pounds against @ better feld and showed | Ouimet outplayed Evans all the way from tee to hole. The result would MORNING ROUND, from the catcher when a runner i8}single to centre to start things off CHOICE SEATS YOR THE ‘bis trainer's Betas Conlon of him last have been more decisive if the Bostonian had not weakened Derceptibly Watching only the shortstop and the|and Schulte walrod. | Both advanced] Jack Britton-Mike O’Dowd a toward the end of the long grind. second baseman, on a sacrifich ai joked like a ‘ bag PEF eect ¢ iret stx- | Oulmet ‘Sutdrove Evans on ea average of cight yards on the fourth Cre 11. | possible tied score for a minute, Then| “EN"Pafoay"wiaur\*aus, 2, ‘as he did the day before, He |Dol® during the first round. Francis outdistanoed Chick by fully fifty Prag dy my Re ig Ry OR Rei gi i a bye as & senerously-priced favor- | yards and Chick's tee shot traveled 250 yards. Approaching to the pin one game, Double-headers have been} put down Stock and Hornsby. he looked like an odds-on dys} barney ome within bis opponent's ball on the greens. Oulmet the vogue ergund bere 9 long od al e t ol . A nt, Uitee and 6 to go; at some 0: 2 aliplayers 8a: — After pee-sawing all the way the two noted amateurs finished their eae ee i ceed Out, 45445443 they are figuring on’ tursing back year-olds, among| first roura in a deadlock, Evans had a medal score of 73, Oulmet was Pad 3 we earn Herron, Oakmont. de- --48445443 0—T8—153 halt thele pay ei catt bare one y, candi-|one stroke higher. The big gattery, knowing the Bostonian's weakened | xs%' + Sime Weng tet | Oulmet: . worth ‘while, is) condition, following a recent attack of tonsilitis, feared he would fade away | Emi Hy 1 wa at, the 30th bole; Veowe M-| Out an gh 3 48 684 : on the second round. Instead of slipping Oulmet crowded on more speed wie 5 Re alts, gr He, POSES C55 6—-49—-16—100 | ne winning of two games at & q and cowred the first eight holes ta 28 strokes, getting wonderful birdies on | — stage tes from 4 hs yer three different holes. It began to look like a runaway match and Chick] Bobby Jones when the pair lined up for their battie yesterday, Jones,|while the Reds were winning but one Dewan looking Iike a man who saw the handwriting on the wall, Then|piending brilliant shote with punk ones, gained an early lead and held on|from the Braves gains a few thin ; : lending Pi J points for the Giants, but the boys Yor ‘ll both b: came @ sudden turn. Quimet played @ long brassie into a trap near the| io jt until the end. have almost quit thinking about the ull save yY Ofe ninth green and needed two strokes to get out, which gave Evans the Gardner, despite his tremendously long hitting, never managed to! pennant nowadays. They are willing dering your Fall suit and hole, Chick lost fine chances on the next two holes and again on the| work in front of his youthful opponent, who steadily whaled up approaches | ty fight as long as there is a mathe- t long 12th, where he messed up @ brassle hot that wobbled along into althat flew dead to the pin, On the second round Jones at one time was|matical chance and are doing the overcoat now. { duel through the| deep bunker. seven holes in the lead. Gardner did succeed in pulling off a delayed rally|same dally, but aa our statistician Prices are certainly go- t, 4 West-| Evans, playing with more confidence, captured the 14th. At the 15th|and cut thia down to five teles at the finieh, ove Were Oe oe ing up, for th i } Ive Eastern | Outmet sliced his tee shot to the edge of woods and recovered out across Jones to-day tackles Ruddy Nepper, an eighteen-year-old sensation co een yeu etalon nak iP» ere is ible before the wenson | the green into a trap, Naturally Bvans won here and squared the match, | trom Sioux City, and the Southern lad isn't likely to find soft pickings from | the streteh when it can't gain an inet shortage of material and Wh ae t really | Cd te the enjoyment of many who had previously made him a 2 to 1|his young Western rival, five?” labor. | 4 Pace out of the fire, id favorite in the betting, The 17th was halved, Evans barely dinking a short, Jack Stearns, the only New York representative to last to thé gecond| Our most pessimistic fans wijl have . F ra") aighth ‘pole Peace Pon. | mean putt, round, got the gate when Davison Herron, champion of the Oakmont te admit that is following somewhat The broadest showing of new Fall patterns at —y to be {of a pace, Ppa r i Beare Font apparently an easy | Putt That Cost Evans Great Match. cin FiReMOnL YRC AIS ae Evel how we ol By ppb pd Hh bi the largest Tailoring Establishment in the world winne Coming to the fatal home hole both had corking good drives. Ouimet's| entered ten crack slare in the present tournament. Oswald Kirby and| George Kelley, who has enntined awaits your attention. wad to second landed in a trap to the right of the green. Evans played his| young Jess Sweeteer never even ‘auaiifed, most of his first basing to Rochester x Poorly, the ball stopping in a patch of rough to the left of the green, ‘The others fickered out in the opening round leaving only Stgarns = TWO STORES Perry id Ouimet shot out from his sand trap to within six feet of the pin, Evans, | in to the second round and he faded away without giving much trouble, Besaten 4 Ni apparently over anxious, overran the hole by fully eight feet, With three Walter Hagen rather belittled the amateur'’s ability to cover the aifMf- wrist-sprained. George let out his roadway and Ninth Street yy iy Pt acon preened. Stoning, Wie erven, baiting r thelr. breaths, Chick missed cult Oakmont course in low scores, ‘The national open champion, full six feet three tn nai ting high and 30 East 42d Street 3 rp pu im the match and championship as Outmet sunk | spectator at the tournament, predicted bh Ki make 7 vet low throws aroun a ne. f OND ‘ ary | ee frank C Victory, | ius Putt with a resounding thud, Thus ended probably the grestest ama-|time he played Oukmont. A four-bail match wae quichiy toreea” feegatt dandy Job. of Hh Dut at the bat mis P. S.—Nine times out of ten the man of quick decision is a 4 5 . or ‘appeared to ‘aboi | gaermerne, Tuo" | tour mai in American golt Matory. Admirers, risked $42,000 that the open title holder would make good his ) zi) -apneared fo abrink to about ahh, Arnheim Axton, e ant . . traps as tough as reports far ap shoulders bumped JERE Aare ot a Me did a 76. wheteat aia. cay cei 5