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50,000 10 SEE CHAM a a) Turf Classic for $50,000 To-Day Draws Coun- | try’s Greatest Thor- oughbreds toChurch- We ill Downs—Whitney| : { Stable Favored to Win. ! DERBY SELECTIONS, | Whitney entry. } Bon Homme, | Careful. LAST YEAR'S FINISH. ? a Paul Jones, | ‘Upset. i On Watoh. j i (Bperial to The Evening Wort.) CHURCHILL DOWNS, Ky, May %—The cream of the turf world ts all ready to contest for the $50,000 | | prize emblematic of the championship | | ef American thoroughbreds at the ft | ©hurehill Downs race track to-day. ‘And while the horses considered top- most in the racing fans’ favor will strive for the classic honors, the at- tendance of 60,000 will also be con- Bi sidered the elite of the turf. I | ‘are a few of the celebrities who are present here to witnels the rupning | } of the main event: i Firsy t is William @. McAdoo, forme ry of the Treasury, and dis former assistant, Jouett Shouse. Then comes United States Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty and Albert B. Fall, Secretary of the Ln- terior. The above mentioned are the guests of Edward B. McLe In addition, H. F. Sinclair, H. P. | Whitney, J. L. Replogle, Earnest Bei- fleld, Oto Lehmann and C. A, MeCul- } loch) who made the trip in. special { trains, are-here to root for their fa- yorites: Not a bad attendance at all for the sport that is held in lowest opinion by the joykillers who are trying to tun the country. One look at these names will convince one that y is more than a gambling Ins to draw a class of people such as will witness the Derby to-day. And these are’ not all: Messuge received at a late hour & Jast night signified that Charles A. Stoneham, part owner of the New 4 York Giants and President of the | Cuban-American Jockey Club, would fie be on hand, The message further | stated that Frank J. Bren, Z. Horter, rn H H } ; ' M. Elana and M. Cusado would also be in the party. Special trains from New York and Chicago arrived here every minute. Bo it seemed to the casual observer who wandered around the rallroad station for things of intere When the trains pulled in it appeared as though a millionaires’ convention was being held instead of just @ plain horse race. Louisville and Nashville Ratl- ments to follow ange tre made fi regular trai n New Orle id Nashville the race track d every one of the i wemi-pro trains, to to ‘speak, was y 4 * crowded. to the doors with fans. t It's a big day for Louisville. * As to the race itsel i The Evening World handicapper on the grounds for the past few weeks picks and claims the Whitney entry, , H composed of Tryster and Prudery will be hard to beat. According to the men supposed to be In the know, Prudery will be the one to beat, James R. Rowe, trainer of the Whitney sta bie, is under the same tmpression Rowe contended all last season that Prudery was the better horse. Even after Tryster broke the tape in a \ close finish at the Saratoga track i last year f Leonardo 2d was the choice in the 4 early books to beat tne pair, but in ; all probability the track will not be y to Leonardo's Wking. B. F, Simms, | Big Rowing Race at Princeton So 1 PRINCETON, N. J., May T-—Coaches h ot the Harvard, Navy and Princeton| battle between Jack Dempsey and) Wi) tore . erews gave thelr men Mght workouts | Georges Carpentier at Jersey City on | pritadetihia 4 this morning in preparation for their | 4), ternoon has de- | smnestum | regatta on Lake CarneBie late ti NW: [ veloped into such’a good referee 8% @ | pnt Lewis max arranged matches for hile three @ All appeared satiafed with the condl-) result of the many important contests | stars. Billy MeConn meri K. i ton Ur their onramen after the practice | ane By een eve b> { thine. veaterday q yg| that he has officiated in at the clubs] iment fro Praskle, tice ead, Radle Pithe midahipmon, Relters of the world's in ine State of New Jersey that the | mis, Many, Mute 8) i 3 un it vesult. 0 : | Symolc games. at Antwerp | s,] new Boxing Commission is of the tk FEC ee aT Ae ar ; a | Bit Brennan hae reer @ ole spinion that he should be named to f ; af ect ts and will be read . uit H judge the contest writer learned | training for boite, He will 1 { 1 IY PELHAM BAY LINKS OPEN 7 TO-DAY WITH NEW CHANGE | 1921 unio As ape A and Offs hurling ohiany plonship of 19) @oing the honors, \ e RACE IN KENTUCKY DERBY ».| Billy Barton worked one and on PROBABLE STARTERS IN KENTUCKY DERBY TO-DAY. The protmbie starters, jockeys and weights follow: Horse. Jockey, Wh. woe, «Kommer,. 126 e+ Cottilettt, . 120 Behuttinger, 120 Robinson. . 120 + Dyke. se. 120 ***Behave Yourself..Thompson.. 126 tGrey Log + Bande, 120 Star Voter, . 126 126 140 120 120 126 130 wat Whitney entry. apa Farm entry, R. Bradley entry. tDoubttul starter. | owner of the three-year-gld ly, | claims he will seratch his entry If the track i# not in condition. If Leonardo 24 does not go to the post it will not cheapen the field to any extent Grey Lag 1s not expected to start Harry Sinclair's three-year-old son of Star Shoot Miss Minnie stepped one and one-quarter miles in) a recent| | workout in 2.07, and this effort will probably elimin him from facing the barrier. Jockey Karl nde, who "THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, MAY 7, 1921. , 1991, by The Press Publishing Co. MoRTiMGe GIL” D1ONT EVEN TRY TO A LANDMARK ON EVERN TRACK rode the horse in his workout, claim. d the animal had spread a foot and a Kentucky Derby, v Lag out. ch lets Bon stornie fe Mrured a the lo) is another Simm's entry and hist cent workout was impressive horse ran one and one-qu in 2.07. He covered the last tu an fast ag he did the first tryout made many of the wi sit up and take notice W. J. Salmon's entry, Ca: reported to be in tip-top shape horse which set the two- ranks afire last y by winning seven maces, made ing in private triuls fer stil oppositi jong nd his e birds 1 is expected as well as the horse h experience and terday despite barrier, the chances mon's horse will be the judge's stand is re that Sal- when out, consid ing the Re route in very good. He had a large stabi boy on him and carried more than his Derby weight. His fract time was, eights in 114-5, qua In .24, three-eighths in .86 in 484-5, five-eighths in 1.01 th -quarters in 1.15, seven- eighthe in 1.28, mile in 1.40 2-5, mile and one-| ton, KE elehth in 1.54 2-5. He seems to run] anything whe! tin the latter stages and was fairly fresh when he pulled up. winners wi , half-mile | thy mm or not, and hi one's self into quarter imiles In) 2.0% but lig -Jeltement. ‘The feature formance was not very impressive. | Paumonok Handicap. At that, he finishcd full of run and| ordinary contest, and covered the last eighth almost as fast | Omenary. con as he did the first one. H's fract ist, the b were: elghth in .1 half-mile in .60 1.031-5, three-quarters in 1.16 1-5, -elghths in 1.29 3-5, Je in | 1.43 2-5, and one and one-cigi in 1.55 3-5 seo Max quart feeling. On Watch, a a tine i ”: Racing Season Under Way Dannie’ TRACK MANY CELEBRITIES TO SEE BIG. TURF CLASSIC DECIDED Lal Uae CHAMPION AT JAMAICA YESTERDAY (The New York Mvening Wotid). GEO.LOFT UNEx¢ITEOLY SEES HIS HORSE ON WATCH © SCAMPER.ING HOME PO AMERD OF THE PACK “Aina tonne w arved oe on| With All Its Old Thrills; ive ie | On Watch Wins Handicap | Loft- but he came Crowd at Jamaica Has Many Chances to Enthuse Over ite 1921 Opening. A KOOd show. srt OE ving a hard time ‘It outrunning Dr. Clark and Lord n to the other By Vincent Treanor. 1921 racing season got Watch shot pas’ didates for the Derby. Clarence nr} ner will have the leg up on Car ; nd with the jockey's experionce eUia good gtart at with his ste: bit of breaking away from the| weather conditions were iis being a success. A bi day, Star Voter, Commander J. K, 1] ™49y and yarious reasons to enthuse 3 Derby hope, went the Derby | In the first place three favorites came 74-6 and his effort was|down in front and two of the other well supported by the il] public. Opening day 1s always an oc- | er|casion for a manifestation | whether the sport justifies it! sterday was no excep- verybody was ready to yell at ey, as & matter there really wasn'{ anything ' a fever of ex- of the day, _|just enough to home comfortably, ‘TI e good Loft colt Square Garden have stuck it rated that On ¥ company thi ind distance won't stop hin only began to run yesterday when mal te ing them b of the playing 8. Spreckles Mor- sus it was im running of the whon st played horse died in front, in 25 2-5,| where every good horse 0 5, five-eighths in] the edge was taken off the ngihs betwee were giving him th s eniered to be was no bid on him, but Juding every § » intention of the Hoe ¥8,00U, the tis suid that down to the h miles | Wasn't entirely neglected y | Hirsch and OWwnsr 'New Jersey Referee Has Ofti-| « | ai | Nee tens rounder. in si in Big ¢ -ontests. bis It is probable that Harry Prtle of) yuu. ge Jersey City will be selveted by Tex! operation Ricknrd to officiate as referee in the | work 's heavyweight championship neot Billy Mike, the Paul, in a bet in the from a ve tered something Ertle May fe Third Man i in Ring At Dempsey and Sanpete? one a useful animal ‘when he , bought the colt at private nent speaker, » the usual good things Suffolk Stake figure in the running. William Farnum, the Fanning uxt Yo! 1 their assist- Cohn, Majo: ated in Favorable Manner | sims ketty of tartem, who has won two fiekts | lon no far tain week, wl UY and sre | ROLLS “sary (ornight. Me mill_ pe Away badly, he was last u up at the Common. rin helping the Pr 1 weil enough. They will daitie lice better racing luek he might have oat | wealth Sporting Club of Harlem. > J for twelve round Kiddy jamond mec Jinn By John Foltock. FIN eter yt eats nm tT oo won, who haa been tala v ERG aneuiag. ge08 he fought Rockey wereral Weeks abo, Will De seen tn Monday eventug, May 1 Dolan, the New Orleans ight nds at the National A Comes Within Pin of Winning Gold Bowling Fob Oxford No, 2 , came within gold fob in ‘The .dpin ‘Tournan running until tog late, » iy working out at Stillman's 1 " | 8 duite & hustle Lie iy & BILE looKg COL LY Coit aba Worl, W Ui thda yours a O. Argauer team of Passaic, pin of winning hie ww owned HELA WHS CAL half of the fifty-nin : » of 11h, held 1h, will be for the senior foovball cham- perary and Kildare ‘ e 6s Of Hoboken for eu rounds, aud Mike Bi Pitts the crack Austraitan wnt JA don't sure he had aone|Ryzany of the 1 + Willie Merion, the rising flsthe orld mak Oxfords pulled ha acu ay Kal ; ot Hmate to make ten A wt \ viuved t but the best that Jhie oH | a \ n off nine t f es the alifiy k | a Atlure ‘The Oxfords ma s after m crack at Caaeaplon Benny 1 Alisyartiesitired| \ ‘ who le directing T's, has the batte vt to MOVIN B00) rolled, with 492. ‘ eostart, but se w et White & nial to a0. ny Marin at ie Bia gL OS Bae 8 re ¢ A Nor ay wns to leave the gate quicker Zealot Jano. ad ’ will have his own troubles beating : Good old Jack Joyner, and he does «look a day an he did last year, put over t winner of the eason with Last straw. ‘DMhis filly epeated her winning performance of | medal wint st year, when ghe on the sec-4 eleven In num d day of the n kK had) Donnelly, L. B tg well under the man Fiynn and only a few nights ago] © fe decision over Johnny Howard | Mt Woalhaven Sporting tonight r ready again, a F i ew with Batting | {Rly for her backers all the way.{1, 03; Victor Te alin in the ‘ rounds, dtnmy | Zeller let e€ to be desired in the 111; Osear Argauer, ri lang 4 try and got the | e gave her. He stood off chal- no J., id; J. Woller vigen’ declan over Fighting Pitvyetrick in a] ea by Clmmarron and Care 4 N. J. 10t; Eddie Ge while in the tenarauud encoun: | st sixteonth and nuraed her | 4}, Party, White my Hoffman will eo! againat Joo Zatlers, | HOME Afton the race T raw Was | © 91; Dan Behunick oe sider post In a long while ey Mat 100; Dr BG R ‘ Aine ROONE 1, the old-time Oxford No, 8, 112 n for two wecks. | Jockey, app A trainer on the Oxford, 118 te man vr all off nis twelv bout | programme ier 1 or {with Young Montrea! at Providene nat’ Agcuncion, which was f ‘ Wednesday eight all the breaks but the rea! one. SPM. GIANTS 2; Oxford No. Watermne flatters |rank A, Dick, L. E BASERALE £O-DAY, POLO GROUN BROOKLY NA SANDLGT PLAYERS TOHAVE THEIR OWN 1971 WORLD SERIES ee TO OUR CORRESPONDENTS. fight have been awarded to the W. C. Representatives from every sandlot baseball team in ing semi-profes: East, compris- nateur in Madison} first arked the launching | body of the annual known as ral Federatio formulated for a be ght major league federation Mplayer up obscurity in which g the past and among amateurs in a similar way to profe mal base- Mayor Hylan was the most promt- pledging his assistance providing parks | on somewhere congested } nd the Giants lent of the in pro- “sand. drives last off fifty-five atest Club and ttota eums that team totals rise Ta 1, 423; Wa- nan No, 8 the Mart n No. 1, 105; | Waterman *No. Waterman, Passale, rd, Da Joker i Hlephant B nford Y, M um, Stam ee a ‘RUMEN floor Wit nt hard Jscemed huma broke | | and quickly returned to the gruelling | | ‘The Strangler continued his age j | gressive ‘. Lake a giant mouns “byszko. His 4 : = by id Avda id the RuPPERT G2 Mb Spy ¢ Ab, Bhd Lewin, BV and BEAUTIFUL WOMEN- e intended tars Ott, LADIES! Hoor i opening, the glo ok aid. a ee old. fellow had r all winter for » the champion ant didn’t. give t 1 recove ; He minds on the | t st Working his iron bound arm ¢ nd ewis'e neck, it By Nec! R. O'Hara. Commit, 1921, by The Prese Publiotice Co. (T) FOR WORLD'S TITLE Fider Zbyszko Springs Big Sur+ prise by Throwing “Strang- ler” for Wrestling Crown. J By William Abbott. HBY do come back even aé forty-six. Stanisiaus Zbyszko, dean of all wrestlers, reached the climax of an eventful career last night wh Strangler” Lewis in 23 minutes 17 seconds in the 22d Regiment Armory and became champion of the world, The mateh was one of pulsating thrillers that wo read about in fiction but seldom see. | “Lewis and Zbyszko were about fequal.in weight and very agile for their great bulk. Lewis's crushing | headlock that beat Caddock, Stecher and Wladek Zbyszko was finaliy turned against the man who per fected its dea hess, rhe match, the last of the season, was for th Tri Relief Fund The 8! mory eld 10,000 rabid they qcckly had plenty n he threw voters ani Jor action. Lev rmined to rush matters with Velvran opponent, | nad giant Pole in (rouble several times, especially once when uiders Were hardly neh £ New York Evening World) sings cannons for the Bureka Adding Machine Company POPULI—Philadelphia wi census returns. The phonograph rig to the Carp- U, doe Hy cant in third place year, accord= ee ey ANONYMOUS, signed checks, letters or insults, Hackensack--This column pays no attention to uns FAN—B. is correct. Geanes Polaha in 40i Brown Derby is not a horse race. Mtn ease Nise) ce WALL STREET READ but not in the Hudson tube ANXIOUS—Joe crowned numerous R—You ca t at the t for $50, <f trains. hy ole teres - early Ato m i the ney not the uncrowned champion ‘ot Enge started a v j raining, mowed a t the bet Jersey City i n New Jersey. pion D en u " y mproves wind t to get fee. | 1 ‘ BROOKLYN FAN—This column pays no attention ications, or receipts, anonymous or otherwise intry, | alarm You are wrong. to New Jersey. Cea at Plutarch was an i greatest athletes in. the Binatein’s weight is 14 b) Columbus discov- | world's history, will be dedicated to his 1) Pout kits memory in Old Calvary Cemetery tox fternoon at 3 o'clock. Delegae sting moth n. A con yszko 4 many na anonymous |SHERIDAN STATUE TO BE UNVEILED tatue of Mart The E | | shteenth Amendment still applies | | Sheridan, MAJOR LEAGUE RECORDS Reconts telow incite gumen of May 4 - American League Batting. Player and Club. Prall, | and evening, ston ir, ph Koenig, om many athletic organizations and Irish patriotic and benevolent so~ \cieties will attend, Martin Was a meme r of several of them, Ky reason of winning the world’s alle round championships twice and three |tmes figuring as leading point winner the Olympic contests abroad, he was pre-eminent athlete of h olice Commissioner Enright, and, the Pol! ee Club a ick ‘W. Rublen, President of the $1 1000 Amateur Athletic Union, will ba 5 tendance at th ing. Supreme 0 4 800) Court Justice Dani ‘ohalan and 0 1 .067/ Patrick J. Conway, President of the © 6 dW] Irish-American A.C, will have charge 0 1 .000] of the ceremonies idnat League GL H. PC sbinaled din P 3 0 1 1000] FF 1 1.600 —eae apt ua 7 16 444 Joe Lynch Beats Pal Moore. 17m Ak] LOUISVILLE, Ky. May 1.—Jo@ s 5 9 4] Lynch, bantamwelght champlon, dee 9 1 8 42 417 417 al Moore of Memphis In @ d bout here last night fth and final round saw ing hard for a knockout, aro BABE RUTH NOW ON EVEN asi] TERMS WITH GEO. KELLY Babe Ruth bit his seventh home ran of the season at Wash- ington yesterday and is now om even terms with George Kelly, the slugger of the Giants, Kelly didn't get a chance to hit, as his team didn't play, RACING 1 f 35 cn dl MONDAY . |) JAMAICA i 0 Hi-3,500 NEWTOWN STAKES| a BURLINGTON PURSE “fl And 4 O’her Fire Races ‘ ‘ & BILLIAND ACAD EMNEy 1ad) Broadway, Corner Sst n $8 BO THUM

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