The evening world. Newspaper, October 15, 1919, Page 22

9] | PENNY LPONARD and Johnny Hl box ten rounds in the Btate Ar- 4 Jack Coyne, Jersey Boxer, Al- ‘feady Cited by American Gov- -ernment, Has Just Been Noti- fied of Additional Award of Croix de Guerre by Belgian Government. * URING the war the professional D athletes, particularly those of Baseball and boxing, wore se-| verely censured for their failure to) rally ‘round the flag in greater num- Probably they were in need of this criticism, but be that a» it may, those that did see service acquitted » themselves nobly. Boxers such as| Joe Lynch, Augie Ratner and Mike O'Dowd saw plenty of fighting at the fromt, while Hank Gowdy, Grover | Cleveland Alexander, the great pitch- ©, and many other diamond stars! were up where the tighting was thickest. But the lad of the professional _ sport world who is the greatest hero f them ali js Jack Coyne, a Newark Welterweight, who basn't yet arisen to any dizzy heights as a boxer, a though he says that he can hoid his) wa with any of them, Jack not long ago was cited by ihe! American Government. He has just/ received word, through the authorities #t Washington, that he has been warded the Croix de Guerre by the| Belgian Government also. | Hero is the notification sent to the Newark lad by the General Head- American Expeditionary Jack Coyne, private, Sanitary Detachment, 305th Infantry. The award of the Croix de Guerre by ‘the Belgian Govern. | ment to you having been approved the Commander jn Chief, you are authorized to wear such dec- oration.. The award was made | for the following services ren- dered: | Citation. | For extraordinary heroiem in @ction near Fismes, France, Pri- wate Coyne displayed notable de- wotion to duty by working con- Stantly in ‘shell and machine gun fire in order to render first aid to the wounded and transport them to the aid station. Coyne got his citation from the American Government for extreme bravery. He was with the 77th Divi-/ gion, 306th Infantry, On Oct. 8 he wa: Wounded, and for two months wa: Yaid up in French hospitals THES EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1919, BEST SPORT ING PAGE IN NEW YORK | FOOTBALL. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Oct. 15. — Dr. Fisher, coach of the Harvard eleven, tried out saveral’ men, in positions dit- ferent from those in which they have been playing, in a brisk scrimmage inst the scrub. The regular left tackle, Keith Kane, who has been on the sidelines for a week because of a bad ear, was in his place and for the day the coaches shifted Jack Desmond from right wing to loft and tried Ryan on the other side. NEW HAVEN, Conn., Oct. 15.—That! Coyne was cited for bravery in crossing the Vesie River under shell | fire and administering to three fallen | comrades. He was then the only first | aid man left of his company. Re-| jess of the Red Cross badge on| ig arm, the Germans fired on iim. | A hand grenade exploded three feet | in front of him “After going through what I did tm France there is not a boxer in the! world I am afraid of,” says Coyne. “I + think that all boxers who fought for thelr country showld receive firat con- tion from. the promoters. T ee fought Marty Cross twice, Butch 0, Harry Gattle, Al McCoy, | ; oogan, Harry Pierce, Harlem 4 je Kelly, Johnny Gri Mfiths, Harry % mas twice and numerous others, «© can see I'm no novice. I can 142 pounds rin » . Dave Driscoll and Dave Mackay are both planning to use Coyne in bouts at their club. Driscoll intends to match him against the winner of the Ratner-Marty Cross bout, takes place at The Arena in _ Jersey City on Monday night. Dundee have been matched to ‘= meet in the ring again. They __mory at -Hartford, Conn., on Oct. $7. The armory is one of the biggest to Joe Mulvihill, who will promote the contest, 25,000 people can be taken care of. Incidentally, when Leonard and Dundee step in the ring it will be the first pugilistic contest Hartford has witnessed since McGov- ern and Corbett boxed on Thanksgiv- ing Way eighteen years ago. NE of the fistig treats that Is Memphis star, and Joe Lynch of this ‘elty, two lads who have recently fought Jimmy Wilde, the English idol, ly anything, the New Yorker made the etter comparative showing, Undoubt- edly either of these lads could whip the present champion, Pete Herman, and both Dave Mackay of Newark and Dave Driscoll of Jersey City bid- » ding for the bout, ‘This sure would be @ swell fistic TRACING TO-MORROW VEMP-RE CITY TRACK 5 i YONKERS & MT, VERNON) Splendid Contests. uce "Frain ieayen arene Gap ‘ert rie jviaion. at Lie Fak thse as" ths Fae " pulldings in Hartford and according | ¢ > being prepared for cal fans !s|6 to 1 in @ loovely played game. * a bout between Pal Moore, the| Same was called et the end of the sev Dr, Al Sharpe expects a close contest with foston College here on Saturda: was indicated by the amount of dro kie practice. In explal ing the geal forn t ‘aly’s ability to win might depend on the protection given raden in drop-kicking or the ability to block Fitxpatrick’s kicks, ITHACA, N. Y., Oct. 15, With Capt. Shiverick out of the practice, Jonn Shuler, the Corneli fullback, called signals for’ the varsity and made « good job of it. He did not leave his po: sition, Inasmuch as this is not the first time that Shuler, who is close student of the game and a h run the team, spectators the Impression that “8; lanned to shift this responsibility from ok 0 that he might # an even more active part | offense than he has done #0 fal PRINCETON, N. J., Oct. 15.—A_ hard Griving rain that turned ‘the gridiron into @ quagmire and made accur handling of the ball practically impos. gible, lomied the Orange and Black football tossers no rest from practice. ie stants, well nigh the lack of progress of the T gers, sent their charges through three hours of hard work. | WILLIAMSTOWN, Oct. 15. — Capt. Boynton and Carick looked on at the Williams football practice. Roth uN] play against Columbia on Saturday, bur: no chal will be taken with further ‘during the week, Joe Brooks, head coach, spent the session in fundamentals and signals as far as the varsity was concerned. Later the hmen scrimmaged with the scrub and scored three times, BASEBALL. LOS ANGELES, Cal., Oct. 15. —~ St. Paul evened the series with Vernon for the Western Minor League champion- ship, winning the sixth game by @ score to 0. NEW HAVEN, Conn., Oct. 15!—Yale was beaten by “a combination of Al! Leaguers managed by George Weis, well known baseball promoter, by « oore. of be \ gnth inning on fell throughout the game. SCELLANEOUS. ATLANTA, Ga, Oct. 15.—The Grand Cireuit racing at Lakewood track here was slgnalized by 4 spectacular compe- tition between Cox and Murphy, p lot- tng, pespectively McGregor the Great Mariondale, for a purse of $2,500 in the 2.14 class trott event, the main one on the, card. The honors’ went to Cox in straight Two Gaviic champivnships will be di cided at Celtic Park next Sunday aft noon under the auspices of football team. Both © final hono! Interesting play ever seen at the famous stamping grounds will be witnessed, ANNAPOLIS, Md. Oct. 15, Academy athletic authorities have sug- gested to the Military Academy that teams of the institutions meet in bi If arranged, such & m One of the big contests of the for ams. ‘The Navy Department. is that the midshipmen ternate with the cadets in playing on the courts of the other and the contests will start this year if the Army ts wiil- ing. LAUREL SELECTIONS. First Race — Daddy's Broom Pedd! Becond =f Pioneer, Jay Bird. Third Race—K.nnoul, @Mamask, The Wit. Choice, entry, Fourth Raco—Waukeas, The De- Army of Coaches Rushing to | coaches. the Tiger barely limped through on the winning end of the score in the Lafayette game last Saturday, old- timers who in thelr day made Prince- ton football history began hurrying | further advances. dack to Nassau to offer thelr services to Head Coach Bill Roper 4 |mony rr tuin tackling, poor line play and lack of scoring power, weaknesses which if not corrected ‘in time will mean | special and individual couche that Harvard and Yale next month | Bill Roper acting as field marshal, should have an easy time taming the usually ferocious Tiger. Princeton ts a bad third to both Yale and Harvard, with their potentially | ing capacity powerful elevens. The Tigers, meet- ing weak opposition, did fairly well But | its line. wards. against Lafayette their effort what might be expected from school players The Princeton backfield is supposed| by the same score, to measure up to average standards,|is well cut out for the tussle with fighting. ]put Strubing, Destefano, Louire,' Williams. ,HOW DO THEY GET THI "ete Tigers Have Lots of Faults PRRWAL AT NEWARI<. S WAY? Copyright, 1919, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World). hg ALRiGHe, ) (mM onN— J To Remedy Before Game With Strong Colgate Trimble and others never had a good chance to display their ability because pay line failed to make the necessary | Ws held by the Sportsmen's Club of th Aid of Bill Roper to Help| opeaings. By William Abbott. ball fleld at Princetén will be|*®48 No united charging and ripping next boxing show will be staged in cluttered up with volunteer With a small regiment of coaches | this on hand the Orange and Black squad | best is In for an intensified period of in- struction, The strong Colgate tean, | field how that triumphed over Byown must be encountered next week, and not very much+time remains to remedy the |™mer faults the Jersey Capt. MoGraw, New Woman Star Discovered in Rain—Miss Rosamond Sher- Twenty-five women golfers braved the elements to compete in the handl- |(ur cap medal play golf, touryament on |Ca Club. A new star was discovered Miss Rosamond Sh George's, L. 1, who blossomed forth | 9s, nt women's national championship at Shawnee and who now looks as if she intends to maintain the plac eighteen holes in the fine total of 91, going out in 44 and coming back in 47 Just how good was a 91 at Century Fairview, who knows the Century |% links well, Mrs, Herzog was the win- | ijin, sort. Race—Bally Connell, War ey, " <— Phillipte,," Indian ventin, ILADBLPHIA, — Oct, 15,——Mrs. a H, Vanderbock of the Philade!. | ference. Camp U rep” | week. one she |Teading Koltore er the yisttor: Bolster Eleven for Satur-|seore didn’t because an ad and getting his number. The Jersey line performed the worst Wr a few days the foot-|when the team had the ball, ton's goal line, week| defensi Har this year, could strong boo! No football team is stronger than | Cornell seems to have the call on all Most of Princeton's trouble | other kickers. was the inferior work of the for-| both a rattling good punter and field] ei Maa ot ike the boule, Ih Parsiette, | goal shooter. Rothchild and Harvey were all mem- bors of Old Nassau’s squad in the days before the war. ecnsiderable experience in the duties f Twenty-eight of th ntered in the sixteenth competitors ed in b; rly we the links of the Century Country |onald’ H vin best score, having @ card of 96. 3 . ‘ Caled F, Fox of Huntindon Valley came |‘ fisht “Zulu Kid, the Italian middleweight of wood of St.!through in fourth place with a card of | Brookiyn, while Mrs, H, C, Smith of North | lentown, Pa, “Hulu Kid" and Clark wore as a touraament contender tn the re-| Hills was fifth with 101, GREENWICH, Conn., Oct hundred and twenty-five of the|, tne Metres ke | 21. Tale ousdt to be a fast, stubborn bettie, then won among the Metropolltad /trict have entered the annual three-da: stars, Miss Sherwood completed the |inyitation golf tournament of the Green- wich Country Club, wh! PHILADEL yesterday Is best shown by the wide | aden course at Marion th inargin by which Miss Sherwood won j4?q°COifers won from th the gross prize, Her score was the |Vertising Club only one of the twenty-five better |tion betwe than the 100 mark and she Was no|Therefore the Rodman Wanamaker Cup| with Clay Turner and irish Pategy Cline, leas than ten strokes ahead of her | Will rest tn Philadelphia for some time. — ‘of |In the morning over the west course the nearest rival, Mrs, 8, A. Herzog t | Suakers wontthe baat ball c In the afternoon the home talent tri- ‘ nds " me talent trl-| war bout of six rounds at the Obmpla A. A. of In the singles Roy Batn- ‘ain of the New York team, do-| Js Hanlon hae just arranged hie card of pre- Maxwell with & 78 over the| liminary bouts to precede the main go—Ping hed in ner of the second gross, paint toate 3 to 3. Capt dt, ton. with Once Destefano plunged| Newark, N. goal line, but the/ amounted to $18,5 count as slugging had been detected in the Princeton lin® When a jinesman commits a breach | $1, 2,481 at $2 or the rules by slugging it is generally| $5. As all of the eight fighters that raury is roughing him} fought battled for a flat guarantee holes in the opposite meant that invariably a Tiger back When it was known that | would bump one of his own forwards. The lumbering linesmen did better on]... the defense, especially when Lafay- ette approached to a yard of Prince- Then the striped Jer- sey forwards stiffened and stopped) iciveignt of Brooklyn, in the wind-up of leo Frank Long-distance punters Yale, Harvard and Prince- all make good use of a ter, Capt, Coach Fred Dawson They have had |overtime preparing Columbia for the the Mi got unde © exceptic PHIA, Oct en singles by a and won f the line Team line, whic Hal Ballin, a former Princeton Cap- tain and all-American tackle, is di- recting the coaching In addition to Harvard's Athletic Association has Shiverick The Ithacan leader is is working meeting this Saturday with Willlams.| got'make much of an imgrewsion with the fight of linesmen, but when stacked up| Cornell only detented the strong Pure | fig ia Philadel 1a forere Cine were | ple aggregation by three points ol Peay yg at vege , ‘On the previous session of the) (mes mnday night, ae he was badly two teams Williams wen from Cornell sieve light earyweigat ot Pittsburgh, Petoskey cards of 90 in the first) Jobony Mur on holes of medal play over t! ; club, . Farnum | ut Al McCloskey in four rounds at Buizabethport , le it for “M. Tv wood of St. George’s, Ll. |ient, tor’ the, stars, . conditions to play Only t the hundr Ding, The cards) witie Myap, the welterweight 0 h begins to-day. | welsbt, who has not fought for some time but who 15,—Over ent by 8 There! over $7,000 on the show. squad one of the ve backs Princeton ever had, is, busy drilling the Tiger back- ioe Yow to tackle and spill Glick was athletic officer at Sddie Mahan, the for- d star, says Glick tackled | 2 on Monday night that he will not be able to ‘showed |him harder than any player On ANY (igi again for a few gainst Lafayette, fumbling, uncer-|teom during his three varsity years! gaaiy cu: ofen that it ot ‘aks on the Crimson team, Rallin and Glick there are numercit! O'Dowd of Boston in their elghtround bout at inter- are scarce — | Freddie Reese, the lightweight of Brookiya, and ther |X. J. y good, con- sidering the conditions prevailing. Mra. iariow handed if the third] yore is ove (ahter wag. has faally consented 15.—About | soa A. C. of Heading, Pa. on the algit of Oct, Fistic News and Gossip B) John Pollock It was learned from a source that is thoroughly reliable, that the gross receipts of the big boxing show which Monday night Toe tickets sold for the show were 1s follows: 200 at 2,501 at $3, and 1,172 at J. on the club officials probably cleared ‘The club's| 4) the First Regiment Armory on Nov. 3. Chamdion Benne Leona figtita. again at De Mich, to-night, and as he ia @ great fuvo- | rite wich the fight fans of that city, the chances | Are that be will qurely reosive over $4,000 for bis cod. He will take bo Phil Bloom, the ecunty tounde at the Dewoit A, ©, in the big arene there, ‘There will be two other ten rounders, Wik lie Loughlin of South Bethiebem, Va., meeting Johnny Griffis of Akron, O,, and Jabes White of Albany going against Pal Moore of Memphis enn, Al. Roberts, the young Staten Island heavy- ight, was eo badly punished by Charles Wein: art of Newark in their eight-round bout in New- His lip was #0 5 Several weeks (0 Roberts will be unable to meet Dan heal up, the Arena A, C, boxing show in Jemey City on Mond: > night, t he worked on a 35 per cent, figured up over $7,000, Frank Bagley, who staged three mucceelul box ing bouts for the officials of the Locoum Sporting Club of Paterson, N, J., baw resigned his position, of] Frank aaye he was handicapped in making matches for the club and for that reason be decided wo quit the job, Bagley bad card af three eight-round bouts for the club's show on Qet, 21. but the ley ways he can make more woney by baring Willie Javkloo box for hie, Gailor Petroskey, the Califo a bearyweight, did tthe beaten in a round bout by Harry Greb, tbe never had # chance after the first minute of Jimamy Sacro of Boston have been matched to moet in one of the five six-round bouts which the Olympia A. A. of Philadelyhia will stage at its boxing show on the night of Oct, 27, They were booked up over the long distance telephone, y, the good little boxer of Harlem, he | may meet Al Bhubert of Neew Bedford, Mam, Olay Tumer, the Indian who recently knocked has returned (0 Harry MeCormick's stock he | farm at Soobeyville, N, J, whore be will resume ed | training for Cutwre bouts, Irish Pateey Cline and New Brune. wick, N. J., wout along with Turner to prepare for fights, Tule scragmer ie Jackie Clark of Al: matched yewterday to meet in a ten-round bout at & boxing show to be brought off by the Wat. Willie Ryan, the New Brunswick, N, J.. welter has decided to try his hatid at the game again, was matehed to-day by Jge McNulty to meet Joo Honan, the welterweight uf Perth Amboy, N, J., for eight rounds in the main bout at the Lotos A, ©, of Perth Ainbos, N, J,, on Oct, 28, thy is (raining for the out at Scobeyville, N, ¥ With Willie Jackson, the local lightweight, 1o| meeting Johnny Drummie of Jersey City im the Philadelphia on next Monday night, Matebmaker Johnny Dundee, the Hallas Lishtweient, told | § On showing so far this season |just authorized the erection of tem-| the writer to-day that the gross receipts of his porary stands that will bring the seat-| bout with Young Kloby of Lawrence, Mass at of the Stadium up to| the oven air boxing show at Lawrence, Mass, 48,000, ‘This move was made to better] on Mouday aftemoon amounted to % take care of the record crowd that is|Johavy says t in their first contest with Trinity. |expected for the Harvard-Yale battle | basis of the grom receipis and that t Saturday Lafayette, with a| Nov. 22 in the Stadium. formidable back field, outplayed the Orange and Black, the Tigers escap- ing final defeat by the narrow mar- g.n of @ field goal by Quarterback | ton Strubing. - By Thornton Fisher DRAWS ne > FUNNIEST STUFF AND ONLY G ——— Years There were two postponed series of games in the Eastern Individual Bowling Championships last night. The, series between Homer and Cox, schediiled to be rolled at the Lenox alleys, was de- clared off owing to the fact that Romer but of town on business, which will! absent him from these parts until Oct. . The Riddell-Stofka series, sched- | uled for the Metropolitan alleys, was put off till a future date, owing to an| injury sustained by Riddell, a bowling all dropping on his foot while practic- ing with his club, the Oneida. In the only game of the evening, rolled at the Hunts Point alleys, Harry Cohn, the local bowler, defeated le Peters of Brooklyn in @ hard fought contest, aver- aging 1981-8 for the eight games rolled against 190 for Peters. The scores 181, 207. 170, 186, 176, 216, 207, 220; B85, 106 1:8. Peiers iss) 162 20; total 1528; aver: it Jauilaon meets Peters leys. Brooklyn; Nockler ineeta Cox xt | ephant: Keller meets Stofka at the ‘and Sabby meets Bernhardt at F the Keho alleys, ‘The Spartan Bowling Club, now in ite 38th | year, held an election of officers at the head- Qnarters of the club last night. when Phil Lebr. | ah Tp tenth att er Custodian: W. A. Gerdes, aptan: woe a a bach, an. okj-tim President: Fi won more trophies in | any ober club in! The Spartan Club” bowlers winner in the Amer Nat 8 cwo-time mament at} ricart National ‘Thum's last night, defeating the White Elehante KOMAEAT knows solid com- fort only when he turns over the fastening of his, soft cuffs to the GMAPART Stays tm the buttonhole contine wensly snaps together and omen opart instantly, Priced from 50c to 6.00 the pair Display and Demonstration at Gaiety Shop, 1547 Broadway, Wholesale Disiributor : Joba S. Sampson & Soa, 2 East 23rd St., N. ¥, — Howie va, Jack Perry, Jimmy Sullivan va, Wally ‘Alins Aack va, Max r do ond the Nassau’ atinkle, Billy Juss \8, Jobuuy Masouay and Bai. wes 8% Willauusn, he Brooklyn Contras Elephants defeated ‘the Hrookivn Gen White Hiephant —you’ll say each cigarette. VALGER KNOCKS. OUT CHAMPION + OF AUSTRALIA {Benny Sends Jimmy Hill to | Slumberland in Six Rounds in Hub 7 i | | | | | | BOSTON, Oct. 14.—Benny Valger, \the clever New York boxer, knocked out Jimmy Hill, the Australian light- | Weight champion, in the sixth round |of their scheduled twelve-round bout |before a big crowd at the Armory | As A. in Mechantes’ Building last night. Valgar outciassed his opponent, though the Australian gave him a lively battle, The latter was vicious in his attacks, but Valgar’s splendid defense served him well Hill went down for the count of seven in the second round and when he arose he tore at Valger in great style and had the best of the milling the remainder of the round, Each one of the rounds was fast, with both men landing often but with Valger holding the edge by a fair margin. The New Yorker put his man out with a hard right to the jaw. ————— GOVERNMENT GETS $73,239 FROM WORLD, SERIES GAMES CHICAGO, Oct, 15.—Nearly as much money was paid to the United States in war tax as accrued to the ers of each of the teams that pated in the recent World's it was estimated to-day. For ‘ht games, was paid to Government as war tax, while Charles A. Comiskey of the Chicago White Sox and Garry Herrmann of the Cincinnati Reds got approximate- ly $95,000 each, But from that amount, it is stated, it was nec ury to de. duct the expenses of erecting tempo- rary seats, players’ salaries, the cost of transporting the players from one city to the other, and their hotel bills, leaving what the clubs retained. just about the same amount as went+to McAuliffe Acts an Referce. The Knights of Columbus «boxing troupe visited Otisville, N. Y.. last night 1D tbe odd game the} and staged seven bouts for the wounded men in the hospital -* the army base there. Jimmy Twyford directed the show and Jack McAuliffe acted as ref. eres, TURKISH CIGARETTES iain bctnanteaataacins DUKE. YORK Turkish Cigarettes + VERYONE knows that rich and mellow Turkish tobacco makes the best ciga- And the Duke of York is all Turkish and fine Tur- Meet the Duke of York today a good word for Sare—Your Dealer Has Them. \