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er 8 FT, | Up to Yankees to Stop White _ Sox Team’s Spurt for Another Ametioan League Pennant. Dre R Yorl borin Reathee |TOP those White Sox! If only the Yankees can do this in the important series : fering to-morrow on the Polo )Grounds—well, we all can begin to a cl t ti it. league champions have recentiy ‘Uncorked a furious spurt, and it now _ @eems certain, that it will be Chicago “ahd not Cleveland that the homo Growd must pass for the top position ‘Bt the end of the season. Ruth and supporting cast on the best end of the during the next three days, the pesky White Sox are here, the feat would check the dangero rush of the Windy City club and give ibe Tankeay sdditionnl confidence tor ‘f= Commissions won't begin func- ae tioning until ‘Thureday of next ‘Week, but this fact was not seriously ke considered by some New York pro- moters who attempted to stage a box- ing show last night at Saratoga’s Con- vention Hall. They advertised a se- res of ten-round bouts, and attracted KI ® good-sized crowd, but just as tho _ Show was under way most of the eeesboce force entered the hall. rs ‘s your permit for this thing?" asked Chtef Carroll, Maxey Landow, who appeared to be the moving spirit in the promotion of bouts, was lost for once in his for an answer. of the American Legion.” answered the Chief. “One of Maxey’s able asnistants and all over, and sought to ite the impression that he was an in Legion in himself. “I don't care if "re Gen, Per- _ nifts have been issued, or can be issued, and until they are this kind of thing can't pen in this town.” Es Hg return of the money paid for seats. what was coming to them. Maxey blamed the fiasco on poll- ic. “Guess I didn't have the right poll- tica with me,” he said. “But if Jimmy Johnston was allowed to get away with it I thought I could too.” John- ston's show Inst week was a howling Success, Howling is right. Every- ody, fighters, announcers and ref- eree, were howled at. After it was over Johnston found that his prof- {te were just $18. othe management,of “Kew Pie” Cal- ir, & twenty-year-old bantam Minneapolis, whose rise has been liender has beaten the of Western bantams and even ia considered a genuine contend- for the bantam title. In addition Callender, O'Rourke.bas a middiec- it of promise in Dan Lynch of WN. J. Lynch has an envi- record of nine knockouts In contests in his comparatively career. nity. Speaking of Fred Ful- O'Rourke says: ‘over his late defeat. It has como aspirants for the heavyweight 4uring thelr careers, even Demp- was not Infalltble, should be many of the other nts, who in the past fought shy xing with Fulton, who may now chance, as he in so cnsy to of. Demoaey whipped him tn teen seconds, Wills in three . Palzer in six rounds—not a had record. Hi lort three times out ‘a Watiof seventy-five fights, In oh he haw knocked out fifty-three ia opponents. besides winning the aver elehteen others, In Ful- recor there are no get-une h pennant he eat of many of the contenders In this division.” — ————, fives Frank Carbone Terrific Lactn: NGSTOWN, 'O.. Avg. 25.—Game- the like of which has seldom been ved in a prine rin } Stound” boul with Jett. Bmitn, kept him from being knocked out, Carbone Took the beating of hls lit ‘was on the floor for the full count ninth roun' Kerry to Meet Cavan Sanday, e Kerry football teum has arranged -stur show for thelr annual games nday Ufternoon, While agus Enme and Cork cl Contest. the main att foathail game} otwe patone ‘battly sunday will’ ip who. Adair Outpoinin O'Urte: 7 Wene EVENING WORLD, WEDNE Lawn Tennis Has Made Greatest Progress of Any Sport in World —_>—- e Remarkable Popularity of the Game Due to Untirin forts of U. S. L. T. ships in several groups, which are d solely by the age of the con- As a stimulus to the game the as- sociation hag designuted tournament playing for boys of fifteen as @ means to an end of starting youngsters on the right road to developing into stars higher playing ‘The next class 1a the junior, 4 step higher than the youngsters and lower than tho seniors, who take rank over the other classes, The veterans which js open to men who ve passed the age of forty-five. This stamps tennis as the only national pastime where the calibre of play is ed to fit the age and the game it ta also the only HE progress made by lawn tennis during the last five years has exceeded that of any other sport In the world, and to-day it takes rank as the world’s most dosmopolitan __ “We're running the same way Jim- | ame, due primarily to the earnest ef- ‘my Johnston did last week under the | forts of the United States Lawn Ten- uls Association. Previous to the outbreak of the late into the breach to tell the| War tennis was looked upon as an ex- ences, that he fought at Chateau-| clusive game for a select few—a game for those in society who could not in- dulge in the more strenuous pastimes, : This impression has been corrected ‘Sbing,” Chief Carroll said. “There is| within the past years with the advent "Re boxing law in effect yet. No por-| of such stars as McLoughlin, John- Williams and other athletes, who have demonstrated Jack Adler, announcer, tried to | to the most skeptical that it is a gume tell the crowd that its money would/ fit only for the well trained athlete, refunded by to-night, but mean-|and if played as these men play it permit of some kind would | requires an expenditure of just ‘Those in attendance didn't |much physical energy os the more take aly to Jack's suggestion, and |#evere recogn: ‘there was a general demand for tho| boxing, bascball and football, ‘The impression that financial means ‘The promoters finally decided there | were essential before one could par- ‘was nothing else to do, and tho| ticipate in the game ‘has also been -be spectators lined up and col-| corrected In the past, as there ls per- Teetes haps no national or International game where @ player can play the game inder such convenient financial con- In most games played to- day a few years are all that an ath- lete can compete, then he is forced to g.ve way to the more rugged and youthful ones. This, however, does not apply to tennis, as it is a game for ston, Tilden, e are 2,700 tournament players participating in this country, show- ing tho marked Increase over those of six years ago numbering about Another important factor in the; growth of the game has been \ donation of the Dwight Davis tennis | in 1900 to be competed for In- | ‘This oup has travelled close to 100,000 miles and since donation has been held by ized sports, The players whotreturned a short time ago from the Puropean tournaments covered 46,000 miles to compete in international play. One of the greatest expor the game and holder of the national Frederick H. the “American Twist” Seven years ago 500,000 tennis en- thusiasts were scattered throughout the United States, To-day there are over 500 lawn tennis clubs in United States and 3,500,000 people in the country playing the game. Tournament playin, tical supervision of the game by the United States Lawn Tennis Associa- tion have been the potent factors In In order that the ©, will not eliminate any particu up of men through the age in tournament playing the contends tha jand the prac- Improved the and has de- veloped tournament from a competl- Until the Introduc- of this service the game was merely a ball and racquet affair, but since has heeome & time equal to any played throughout tive standpoint. fPIOM O'ROURKE i getting to-| its development: f gether a string of boxers tor| {ar } the big doings to come undor| hani the Walker law. He hap taken over | association has divided the champion- Bill Brown to Referee Bouts In the Garden ‘The referee and judges to officiate Square Garden rh of O'Rourke's boys will be put |Sporting Club were announced last einer by Tex Rickard or the In-|njght by Promoter tonal Sporting Club at the first |arter carefully considering a score lof local applicants Bill Brown was will be ready to take on any-|decided on as official referee, Tho who destres his game in bout |four judges named were James J weeks’ time; he is not disheart-|corbett, Charles Biddie and William Muldoon. The announcement of Brown as third man in the ring will be wel- come news to the boxing fans Jong experience and excellent in the past have earned him the coveted position and the fans know and capability he is the equal of any in the past or scientific pas- National Tennis Draw Assures Close Matches So well has the entry list for the national tennis champlonships in sin- gles, beginning Aug, 30, at the West Side Tennis Club, the drawings that it is regarded as certain that the championships will be determined strictly upon merit. ‘The draw is a “blind” one under the association's rules, the palrings being | loft entirely been balanced by and George of the championship, | supervised drawing the names, Walter T, Hayes of Chicago ts the leading player in the first quarter, his Burdick, being found in the next eight below. ber of ranked men come in the which, on form, predominant strength burn of New, York, (Ci oe & rewult of his « compeliod to cact vooked up for him and which would have brough that for honesty p ot the New York ion two judges Under the rule presents the Btate Boxing Commis: will sit at the ringside and give their the termination of a bout, and in case of a disagreement will make the the past many have gone the limit decisions have varied ag to the re- the eight-round There will be a calling, dec!- the fifteen-round mitches, 1 A Man Of experienc My nich the final veraint (yen the iD fail to agree, and rown ap- Heer isg the man for the fob. 8 Garland of | Jemey City on a mice Wing that Frank Hagley, manager of Tuaner,, will accoye tho match for Gene, Dayis of San . Niles of Boston all their previous through this Winner being left to fight it] out with Willam T. ‘Tilden of Pilla- | delphia, who 1s in the fourth quarter, aint “of the large nun | epresenting 9 ie: f* the | weight, tor ten rounds at Montreal, Canad y Jersey bouts, opportunity Is necessary ‘Tournament whieh did not ¢o the purpose of having at inished within seve bouts on boxing nights. will begin at day, Aug. 30. 1 o'clock on Mor Entries for the veterans and’ father and son championships are Dempaey and Carpentier May Box will be made the end 25.—Jnck Demps ment with Tex Fie! Soorting Club of Eltaabeth, fat received a licenme fon the tna Commniasion to wage Boring shows to the bie has made an agre Gareeh Car ‘Three Americans Win Olympte B ench champlo! ‘champions m agreoment other Riokara | who reached the finals in the boxing Adair outpointed — Shamus » feature bout of twelv, In at the Tinyonne A. A, last night. | showed lots of class. Mo idny Mabe had been given a definite Jength of time | championships held 1a connection with mis | Reavy wolkht, J that the gh nm Square Ga: ter Chspentt y * of the Pastime lightweight, and F. De Genero fyweight. t f ht a hard iwelye~ with Seine ot New aii be beht jden, ere ifetitius to BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK WHITE SOX TROUBL Jat "DICK? KERR i —=—, . SDAY, AUGU , 1920, ST 25 E MAKERS *EDOIEY COLLING | | | —_—.— | Victory Allowed to Stand After Long Deliberation. By Vincent Treanor. SARATOGA SPRINGS, Aug. 2. afternoon following the running of the third race won by James W. those who backed the good colt bled finish, The pair had run the last eighth like a closely coupled team. Sande, who rode Hildur, rushed up to the stewards when he dismounted and made a claim of foul against Serapis. Then the long drawn out inquisition started, Schuttinger was questioned by Messrs, Widener and Vosburgh, stables’ Georgie on which he had the questions and gest) riders followed, ‘Th who usually are called in to the con tions by the Racing Stewards at Spa’ Scare Long-Shot Backers Cross-Examining Jockeys James W.McClelland’s Serapis| TRAINING GAL &5, Breesing. Ts racing stewards deliberated | Mandliz. twenty minutes here yesterday | | Dewey fve—six fusouss io 47 $5, 000 6 McClelland's Serapis. | Meanwhile} ,,, inwardly. Serapis was first past the | Judges after a stretch-long duel with | Commander Ross's Hildur, the latter | fora mrighton—seven furlonas tn 48 | finally cracking within 100 feet of the | jf ques Mandily Hiodus six furlonyy In AT 4-6, 1,00 Ridden out : Better Hsiiere—stx furlonss lo AT 25, 1,00q§p8 Schuttinger, who outfinished him on and Sande was recalled, He came back in the colors of the Redstone! mount in the following race. More| patrol judges, | Handlly. SATATOUA SINUS. ag ‘Wertwood—Six furlongs in .22 2-5, Wie 502-5, 1191-5, Ridden out, Valles of the Moon-—six furlonat lo 48 aul Jonee—Five furlongs tn 0 2-3, Ane tea, Col, Taslot—Pive furlones tw Naney Tee—Pour furlones iu Handity, irince of Como—Threw furlongs tm 38. Brees 4 Frederick the Great—Wour furlongs ia 90 2 Yaoovae Six furlongs to. 1.18, Thidden out. Heat Pal—Mile and © quarter tn 201 LUGS, 14S, 21 25, Mroezing. Twin Mile ‘ta 40, 113. 1.49 35, Mowing Rubbles—Stx furlings in 1.15, Ridden out. Busy Sigoal—Mile tn 49, 1.19 2-5, our fuftongs in 40 2-5. Ridden out f God—Three furlongs in’ 492-6, ‘Phe Nenbew—Six furlongs in 1.14. Must — Fi longs. tn t Noll On—Three furiones in Jock Seot— Four furlongs in Tamarisk—Three furlouge tn Carpet! Sweeper—Five furtor Brecsing, Toba. Paul Jones—Five furlor Hardly bin Crwek—Four furlones tn. 4 an Pan—Six furlongs Mi Ww When Tig White Sox and Indians Both} Lost and Local Team Did the Same. By Charles Somerville telling you folks you'd better a few cops and firemen with iari- ats, grappling irons, chains and ankle balls and other instruments of derstands fluently. . Ruth has struck out more time team. When in Philadelphia Babe docs 8 The International rag, Bertin wrote it and it looks like Baltimore would win it. Census Bureau reports the second division is densel: ulated by Boston and Philadelphia” ee 4 Some umpires call ‘em as they see ‘em. And some umps call ‘em before they see ‘em. As a concrete example of ball players the A’s are a solld success. LIVE WIRES By Nedl R. O’ Hara. Coprsteht, 1980, by The Prem Publishing Co. (The New York Rrentag World) Carpentier will fight Lovinsky on percentage, a language that Carp ume | ot ne ay they presented | \"0 the chances they had and the chance: hearts they chucked and the bamboozloment "¢stt tocheart lke with Aj they got at the hands of Red-Top ie "Doe ballooned | Jeuntnge, the wilyicleTipat, and Bin Guenc le word cope oe te | unleased mess of mountain cats. And thie on the very day when the thought so. Evidently Majah Hug- Red Sox were standing the Ind on their mastoid glands andthesame stood expecting the belike was being done to the White Walker the bad old Doc suddenly | Sox by the Senators, so that victory | *!ipped over a fiercely swift strike on meant to US a grand bounce up- ward, a rise once against the A's than any other the Philadelphians do. ‘The only way the Red Sox can get into firat division ts on a guest card. 8 6 When a pitoher gets too wild for baseball his usefuln end. He can still drive a mail truck. Every boxing bout that Georges Carpentier, the French champion, fights in this country will be under the direction of Jack Curley, the popular local manager of sporting jevents. In a letter just received by | Tex O'Rourke, matchmaker of the International Sporting Club from) Deschamps, the legitimate manager of the clever Frenchman, Deschamps in- closed a letter to Jack Curley which stated tht whenever Carpentier boxed in the United States that he (Curley), would look after his affairs, promoter wanted to arrange Carpen- tier’s fights in this country, but Deschamps has selected Curley to fill that end. Soldier Hartfield who bad his left arm broken to bie recent fight with Bryan Doyney in “the West, will not bo able to fight again for vix woos, His arm ia now dn a pinater cant aol dont bis manager aa be three boutn which be had him in plenty of money. While Martin Burke, Ge New Orleans fighter, | made a very poor Mowing in his bout with Bart ley Madden at the Armory A, A. of Jerway Olty on Monday night, Jobn Jennings Intends to make another attempt’ to clinch @ thin! match be- tween Burke aml Gene ‘Tunney, the erok local fighter to be fought at his big open uunalay evening, Sept, Eugene Brossean, the Kecal middlewelaht whe has caved @ retwation in Cannda ae a result | tule geval figoting up there, but who hes been lad up with an attack Of illnews for everal welt rering wo fast that ho tag do: cide will bo with Jim Montgomery, the Leal middie- Lalor Day Oraney, lewling contender for Johnny hae returned to town and’ to day starte training for several lumportagt matches hia manager, Eddie Mead, in arranging for him, | Crney ie the logiaal candidate for @ crack a the feather title, as he bes wwioe aasily out. winued Kubane, Henng Burke, matchmaker of the ona) J. which mas om Jermy Hox city, line deciled to Geom criok Elisabeth fighter, mest Wille yan of Now Mrunawick in the star bout at bu opening slow in three Werks, Aa both mon bare © big following the bout ought to yack chem a to the doors, An wnvmally ambitions campaign being mapped out for Knockout (60's Mam recent "soumation,”* prletor of bwent two kus Flivverville! And on Sept. 6, th = special Tabor Di be stage ty the Bridgeport most mean enough to pinch a child. They put it on Us five to three—|er Huggins then brought out of cotton My poor peo-| Big Bob Meusel. High hopes there were, my countrymen, for a double, will mect Frecdie Heese in the semi-final to the Augie Ratner-Jobnny Wolgast bont. Contingent ‘upon his guccem in theee two boutx, Knaskoat Pail will bo matched to mest Johnny Drummie at tho Armory A A, of Jemey City on Sept, 13, ond how, I ask you? we must face put it on US five to three, their hits numbered but the facts, They of Jen and Daring (he year ending July 1, 1920, the box: ing fane of Wiseonein paid a Hitle over £00,000 oxem from all parte of the counts perform in Milwaukeo and other cities in tha ‘The State Boxing Commission collected loaving @ balance of Treasury, & net profit to ee boxing hes been under the super | vialon of the conmlasion, Charles Cochrane, the English fight] solid crashes numbered lope—what? For the first three frames Bob 2 Shawkey was blowing bubbles. those three frames, _iiree amen, wien only oes! Magnates Want Because our Robert was walking the striped Yanks to Secure Own Ball Park The| PHILADELPH and Pinp,| American League club owners woh assembled here for the special meet- ing which Ban Johnson called last the| week unanimously agreed that the handling of It and Hellman was safe}Yankees should play in thelr “own nd leave the Polo Grounds as soon as it was possible, The other In $228,166 tn the Sta creatures, I Five of ‘am he walked Right in the frat WH besan yell: ome for he walked Young aid right afterward walked Bush, terrible Ty unaided, downed was at third by this time and when| Hellman wheezed forth a slow to Aaron that Once more the boxing enthisiasts of Call. FREER ER fornia are going to make an effort to pam x the Legislature and thus |lewalize the uort, the same as in many other Lom Angeles and other cities, hare talen hoid land are preparing a bill that will be submitted jto the pext Legivlature, But Youn = roller | ne Paterson K, O, artist, Johnny Sommem at On the same card Ward, the good Ellzabeth welterweight, ‘Tommy Stapleton, | tne been matoled to while Young scored. Still ag for Us, it didn’t appear as it "Doc" Ayers’s medicine was going! lo be especially nasty, for in the sec-| owners were of the opinion that fe Gavin, who had « big share tn the good of the American League the Del do- wo ‘third’ “'Bho| Col. Jacob Ruppert, F Yankees, who was among those present, told hia brother owners that the club Pratt's bounder, patched the thing single sending Del Ping maka but as he did so Duffy Lows startod a steal and on the throw from the| already has three sites in view, and plate to grab Duff, Mitman Ainsmith dr thus fail ng triple play, the while, of Aaron fanned. a But again Bawb blew bubhes. eiv-| “White walk to Young in Bush shunted him along with a bunt, | an} After this display of kind.| the result of be ness, Veach gratefully socked Robert for a right triple send'ng home the two walkess.| although the affair Aaron | formally. at first] Col, Ruppert, Willlam Richandaor, | President of the Washington Club, and | banged one off Tel Pratt's lett knee| Tom Shibe, Vice President of the Ath- and Jonek crack: Ainsmith wae thrown out by Peok, Bawb's bloomtn’ permits of boxing abows to be at to @ decision, declawed to-day that there will be out, at baseball parks, as there la — claune in tu jaw wajoh allows the hobling af thew outdeos catertainmenta at those places he »pped ihe nee at a Del} tthe fast little Chiesa boxer whi time, returhed to thy night and decisively de- Daly io an claht round bout at Daly twice int | haw not fougnt ring again on Monday Hurwan floored third. h him to fight wae place on 10 remme fighting again, Hie fin bout | expects to mia Frank Dane of Boston, manage ¢ the declaration that le was throwing Vench vamped vywelght will not knock out Jotmeon Shorten | ) folk can stop J Yet after that Bob surprised fans who had been yawning summary removal by pitching as one| Mack of the Philadviphia Clul, who held of a simon pure| proxies for St, Louis, Detroit” and mother's darling .and teacher's pet, | Cleveland. Tixer claws {n one, - three order, the while waiting for his cubs pals to club in behind and put the| PORTLAND, Ore., game over on the right side of the the r-paced race here last for bis) 6 forty-mile am: only expect tarm the finish Corman a tt was 65 minutes two, | Is'3-5 seconds. F Cabs in Ninth I) Delmont, Goth- | ‘The proud pro! double and Charles Herzog's single in choy rivtoriw in thirty | the bouts wi mest Happy" Senith ia 4 return af! four a Ge Bayoune A. A, pest Tomday evening, Braves We would in all probability have! 2: 4 and posalbly Chicago beaten it in the fifth if——well, Ruel of the team. grounded out, but §hawkey walked spring. ve Alexander Cubs a 3 to 2 victory over the hat a Chance Yanks Frittered Away ers Won Again ® pasted a beaut ta single to centre, scoring Bob, an ! Babe came out of single to right that scored Pe put Pipp on third. Thus with only one out, Ainsmith made a try from Plate to catch Ruth off first sion ‘by lashin, Bodie had busted out rece another to who called Atnsmith into consulta- i He threw over a strike on “Muddy.” Then he had another eart wilk with Ainsmith, It would appear he meant to ;Pass Ruel for Shawkey, “Muddy ’ gins did too. No warning came to the boy on burning deck. And as he | him, = “Wat'lli?” thinks “Muddy,” chucked clean into the alr. And he in, my brave fel- | makes a wild swipe at the next bulb lows, into the grand altitude of the |®nd—blah!—struck out! And over in Possible Pennant Plucke What de WE do but | have a game like that, price the Tigah hutch Red-Top blinked his the goats. Lew!s again smashed out a single. Fewster went on the bag sent Fewster to second. Majah Mill- triple or a homer! BIG BLOB Meysel! though | He fanned. Who cares about the details of how sure ag you're alive, our safe and|the Tigahs made their final run? Fine | Darned if I do. And besides, I, gotta throw that fit! backyard,” Yankees should He by themselves, ne possibility of the Yankees hay- | New York. the owners were y also decided to send an of resolutions of aympat widow of Ray Chapman, to the the owners regarding the circumstn surrounding the death of the short was discussed lotics, were ted as a committee to centre, but] draw up the reaolutions, Tt Those present at the meting hesides bases on| the above mentioned names were Lieut balls that had dumped grit into the| Colt. le Huston, New York; Clark ¢ Grimth, Washington; Harry ¥ Host Louis Comiskey, Vice Presiden Chicago Club; Harry Grabine: lary of the White Sox, ani! Conn: ——__— et “Hack” Miller, j Miller, hard hitting outfielder for the Oakland & f the Pacific Coast has been sold to the 4 bY Del Howard, manager Miller will report dn Uh» jviage waiting to be consulted on ably knew nothing. The crowd gath- cred around the stands awaiting the decision had bet on Whitney's Dartmoor were hoping that the stewards would qualify both Hildur and Serapis, eousness the race should be away from the McClelland colt, the Serapis followers just walted With fear that the worst was abdut*to happen to them, at and Cup'n Peck dropped a neat single | out of reich in short right. Pipp| his recent trance with a screaming | K and! discussion over the race, but they.all Who in the world suggested to Wallie asnemble the entire household and| Péep that this was the right moment | to try and steal home—with Pratt up| --deserves to be made geucrai of a tin can army. Pipp was plucked at the re-| plate by @ yard, and it s0 shook Del u straint, for I feel as if I am nbout| that he fanned, gtill—well we were to do @ fancy hop into the air, bust | °M¥ one run behind, up the furniture, smash thé glass, eat sacred inclosure and Mr, Vos |the numbers hung up, and the red Rate then—in the seventh—sly ole| me of it, bite the cat, kiok the dow Secon yecnns tl GRAND BUNK! | into their confidence in such matiers, and take a horrible, endless wallop at | out a centre single, the fatal home brew. ‘These be the faithfully delineated impulses of my agitated metaboMsm|and Ping to second. every time I think of the Yanks los-| Was at bat, ing that game yesterday—the noober-] ™ATKable wiswassing to “Doc” Ayres so what really happened in the fun- Bango! and the|ning of the race to warrant ‘the Ward made the prettiest of | unofficially. Sande, it appears, sald sucriiice bunts, sending Dutty to third | i nad lel locked “Muddy” Ruel|in the drive down the stretch, event- Red-Top did some re-| ually causing Hildur to stop—justeis had successfully resented the charge, owner would have been justified+in third balloon | little, sharp blue eyes and “Muddy” walked back to Pa Huggins looking | 8 as|awful young and foolish, poor kid. the pearls Cleopatra used to chuck| Yet again in the eighth WE had a into her Egyptian cocktails, swiped from US by our own dumbkopfery and the guile of the Red-Top of |to run for him. Bodie had the hard luck to go out on a foul fly. Ward | flied to Veach, but “Muddy,” madder'n | Holy Bats! It makes a man feel Al-| aii", tire, crashed out a’ single and| chance to make the Tigahs, after all, |with the R. T. Wilson gelding, and until inside the final eighth, en backed as if he was a sure thing and Aur, 25.—The| jockey |nary. This youngster {s about the |noon as snugly as ever theslate Joe sident of the} ride after standing all challengera on their heads, ig 8 new home, say by the middle of was good, Colonel sed to reveal, for publl- the three sites sexsion nKrossed who died ay i hit’ by a pitched ‘along and un.| Dall No formal action was ta by w ship at the Grand Ame Wright carrie ‘ ».{braska, tled with Wright with 197 i Aug, 25.--"Hack"| the 200 bird event. Av sh ferences on fouls, sat in their car- something about which they prob- It was a trying period. Some who Hildur backers felt that in all rj No one in the gathering actually knew the reason for the drawn, out expressed opinions coinciding, With their betting operations. pet Finally, after what seemed af’ hour, the jockeys were dismissed frou, ghe made his Way down to make or Digak somebody. He descended only, gar enough to nod his head in approval of board was sent up under them to the relief of all concerned, The stewards rarely take the to cross-examination had to be learned that Schuttinger had leg locked’ him if he hadn't always stopped in pte- vious races, Schuttinger evidedtly for he and bis employers got away with a well earned victory, tH It Serapis had been disqualified:tiis voicing at least a protest. The colt seemed to have been roughly dealt with by Sande on Hildur long before the stretch was reached; er to be'ex- act, at about the far turn, Hevhad raced to the front at that stage; when Hildur and Sande, followed by Pagan Pan, came around him on the outside. Sande cut across Serapis so sharply in trying for the rail positiom™that Schuttinger, compelled to “take lap,” was knocked back several length to fifth pla His chance of wishing seemed ruined right there, but Bchut~ tinger didn't give up. He got Sergpis back in his stride and ski ng along on the rail got into a contend- ing position nearing the stretch. Sande had gone along In the lead with Hildur and when he swung intevthe straightaway Schuttinger soon joined him with Serapis on the outside In a few strides the latter pair, were abreast of Sande and Hildur.’ The ding dong battle then ensued, with the above mentioned results, If any one had been impeded or unfairly bothered during the running lt was the McClelland representatives, Jockey Fator won himself” the leadership in the Unpopularity Stakes by losing the second race on Yellow Hand by a nose. The, boy trailed the field unnecessarily long didn’t really set sail for Afternoon he made up five lengths in thé ?un to the wire, In another jumpyhe would have won, Yellow Hand was naturally there were weeping end wailings and gobs of abuse for the Jockey Wida won two in a row on Mavoureen and Afternoon bot! through jockeyship above the ordi- best of the lightweights now riding. He is cool in pinches and when it somes to showing nerve he is there. He rode both Mavourneen and After- McCahey could have done, Gath was the medium of a killing in the fifth race. He was practically all ‘the way, under a good Keogh St, SARATOGA SELECTIONS. a First Race —Abadnae, Trothis, Yo selections, ‘ + Wroming, Lite i Race —Dimmendale, Pas iray Lag. Fifth Race—Frederick the’ Great, Natoral Bridge, wnny Hill. xth RuceSantord entry, Eve, Banitsig, | ord entry, Dewey Wright Wins ¢ CLEVELAND, ., Aug. 25,—Frank 8. Wright, Buffalo, established a ord ning for the second time the rican amateur singles chaniiton- p tournament hi It is the frat me in tho history of the organizatiol’ Mint tesiant taken the Ucepay tWhee r {t off last year, Oscar Hanson, premier shot 6t“No- lowed and erything for, Hil Me Pa tea ow. a3

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