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Coach Mehrhoff’s Siocdks THE FUSSY FOURSOME | With Winged Foot Juniors Causeof Disbanding ‘Vets’ “Caught in the Trap” /BORDEN CO, WITH | 25 |2 TEAM LEAGUE, JOINS FEDERATION. Industrial ‘ial Championship Shoyld Provide Keener Strug- gle Than Ever This Seasen, Found That Inexperienced Youngsters Can Be Developed Into Better Oarsmen Than Experienced Oars From Various Institutions. at's DTme HE Gor Cauent! By Joseph Gordon. for our crews we shall in the future ae Rowing Committee of thr depend on the men developed by New York Athletic Club, after] V0ach Mehrhoff. making a careful and deliberate] “We expect our juntor crew to de- study of ta crew situation, to-day de-| Yel0P Into one of the best elghts in the cided definitely to break up the sentor| Bast. The showing they have made eight. This news will come as a sur-| °° ff Surpasses anything we expected prise to many followers of rowing in] Of them. With a little more training this vicinity, but not. to. those who | hey will be able to compete with the are familiar with the aims and ambi-| Pest tions of the wing-foot orgarization. The action of the Rowing Commit- It has for some time past been an|tee in disbanding the senior crew is, open secret that the New York A. C.|indirectly, a very high tribute to the was striving to regain thé important|work done by Mehrhoff since he be- position it held in the rowing world|came coach of the club's oarsmen. before the war, That became apparent | The junior crew Is really a remarkable when the club induced Bill Mehrhoff, |aggregation and considering the length long famous as a rowing coach, tolof time they have been on the water take charge of the oarsmen. «|they deserve the name of “wonder When Mehrhoft accepted the re-|crew," by which they are now known sponsibility of putting the club backlalong the Sound. on the rowing map, the first thing he| The junior crew {s composed of the did was to single'out the men who had | following men: Held, No. 1; Kuhn, Drevious experience in rowing and} No, 2; Curran, No. 3; Cooper, No. 4! created a senior crew. Six of the eight] Fulton, No. 6; Matthewson, No. 6: men in this crew are college men with| Daniels, No. 7; Twellleger, stroke five years or more of rowing experi-|‘The last to be mentioned, and the least ence, The other two are also highly|in size but not {n importance, is M1 experienced, Mehrhoff has labored} Chubby" O'Leary, the coxswain, with these men ceaselessly in an ef-| Chubby" is only nineteen years old fort to teach them his way of rowing,|and only five feet two and a half which Is recognized by officials of the|inches (‘make it flve-thres"’ was his club as the proper way, but without] request) in height, but he has a won- success. It seems that the early train-derful pair of lungs which belie both ing they received cannot be eradi- his age and size, In the boat house he cated. behave: 2 8 like a schoolboy at a picnic, In the mean time Mehrhoff picked out|hut when he takes his seat in the ® husky bunch of youngsters, some of |shell he is all business. Whom, as one member expressed {t,] The New York Atliletic Club has cs- had never seen the water.” He} tablished and is maintaining the high- trained these lads, taught them hislost standards and methods of training own stroke in his own way. The re-| of crew members of any institution in sult ts that to-day, after only a month |the Eust, with the possible exception of training, those boys who compose|cf some of the larger universities, It the junior crew ure able to hold their] maintuins a training table of the high- own against the experienced seniors, Jest order, and sleeping quarters for all and in many instances even surpass|the men. The oarsmen are drilled them in speed and power. every day under the personal super- «, Joe Lennon of the Rowing Commit-| vision of Crew Manager Pierce, Jo- tee made the following statement in]Lennon and¢Coach Mehrhoff. The Borden Company, w a twelve-team league, has joined the New York Baseball Federation, right on the heels of the Drug League, and the Industrial championship for the season of 1922 should be a hummer, a several independent business con- cerns have entered their teams in the league. The Intercity Basebali Asso- ciation Is co-operating with the New York Raseball Federation, and through its President, Pop Schneider, much is to be expected for the betterment of baseball in this district. The box scores of all the Interetty, baseball teams will be printed with those of the Federation, and every m that is desirous of having ite box scores printed every Monday, should get in line and have the scores in the hands of the Federation Editor not later than 10 o'clock on Sunday, evening, at the twelfth floor of The + Evening World Bullding, Felix Sandcrout certainly has the Kniokerbockers going fast this aame son, and the trimming they hande@ the Sunset Club is evidence that Od May 15 Boy Sandcrout surely has en eagle eye when \t comes to picking real balle THE FUSSY FOURSOME, Vic’s New Comic, Appears Each Monday in The Evening World. Copies Will Be Reprinted on Hard Paper and Mailed to Eve-| players. We surely have to hand é@ ning World Readers on Receipt of a Five-Cent Stamp for Each Copy. You Will Want the Series in Your Home or Golf Club. This is the Forty-Ninth of the pillow Aide ale haitagneShe ro Series, the First Having Appeared May 30. Address Sporting Editor, Evening World. again, Bout: t , After areal Derby Victory Change Handson| hired Sauls tor Sanerdey 3 Seow Will Be Closely Watched niga Victory Capt. Tobin of the American Rae way Express sald: “In speaking af the Industrial League, I am glad there are many teams in the Industrial dle vision, and you can rest assured thei the Railway Express team will no® rest on its laurels. We are working hard and will make every effort 6@ fetain the Industrial championship fog the season of 1922." » of Hrookivn thin evening, Hilly Levine Mets and Georgie Brown meets « in vight-round contests, Martin-Sharkey Bout Will Be SVILLE, May 15.—Now comes} (ver the Twelve-Round settling day for those who made fu Harry Greb, who stopped Al. Roberts of explanation of the club's action in] ‘The first real test of tt . ; SS is Rout Aton Taland In mix r of thelr bout at at he junior crew ture bool entucky Derby, and oute. Armo. A. of Boston on Frid breaking up the senior crew: will ure books on the Kentucky rmory A Boston on Friday ‘ come next Saturday at New “What we are trying to do Is to] Haven, Wally McCain of the City Iinall Few Previous Winners of tMORVICH ON WAY BACK J ine word settling is used advisediy a Giants is looking forwart to playing . will train for his fifteen-round cham iene 1 y at Madin when they compete with the build up our crews from the bottom. | Yale graduates Classic Have Gone On to TO JAMAICA TRACK : J Aiea nn erae eine he By John Pollock. nya ae Gi Ihe ai nacoe eraee ry: hs aaa Experience has taught us that we can rents in which Tew Zork oN : ———— a horse been backe generally and ‘a Balacd ass en pee ot a3 z a 4 ith PRO IEC TSE yobs New sor LOUISVILLE, May 15,—Called the] so heavily as was Morvich. When the| Dave Driscoll has so far arranged York State, Boss McCain hae @ lo more with youngsters who have]A, C. will participate are the junior Turf Greatnes: » May three bouts for th tt open-air b - ‘ hatl no previous training than we can|eight,. junior quadruple sculls, the greatest horse of the age by some and] prices were first quoted three months] tt outs for the next open-air box- Nampion of Belgtom,| 220K #ksreRation of young players, with men who have been taught in] junior double sculls, the senior quad- a “lucky little tramp’ by others,] ago he was as good as § to 1. Fred| ing show to be staged at Ebbets Field Pap ce me He claims that during a game at City other institutions. That does not|ruple sculls and the intermediate single By Vincent Treanor. Morvich, winner of the Kentucky} puriew, his trainer, was on at sixes—|{n Brooklyn on Saturday afternoon erica, Island he found it necessary to keep ; é ; . ? 5 <p him : mean that we are not going to mfke| culls. Most of the men who composed ITH the Kentucky Derby and] Derby, 1s on his way home to Jamaica.} ut in the lobby of the Seelbach Hotel] Jack Sharkey of New York fights 0 has him adhne ns tks are long ae use of the experienced men. We can|the senior crew will be able to par- W the Preakness run and won|, THE Steat youngster came Out Off ihe night before the race hls suDport-" Vincent. wpeomee” Ateetin ot Breen | adit tre tanta Ie as . use them in many other ways. But|tictpate in some of these races his race fine and was in the best of a K-} J ; ors were willing to take 7 to 10 and lent and Jow dackaon at racing may now get back to] spirits when he was loaded on the car] “* Were willing to lyp in the main go of twelve rounds, | [t* 5 of “Philly” ‘Thursday night ere was little of that in sight normal conditions. Certainly no two] for the trip. He seemed to know that | ast that " RS : is aka An finportant bout lated for this evening racing events have been more dis- Be erate Tee nee Derby, Mor-|the Bradley entry at the track, and t| Brooklyn for ten rounds in the semi-| will" be the twelve-round go. between MI All teams desiring to join the Fed- eration should get In touch with the Secretary at headquarters, No. 21 East 14th Street, or The Evening Joe Mendel boxes Frankle Callahan of Few anticipated the heavy play on Thrilling Rescue Marks Harlem Rowing Regatta cussed in advance than these valuable t : O'Dowd, the former middiewelght champton, | Ee8t 14th vich started a career as a three-year- | Was because of thjs ‘that Morvich paid] final and Harry Catena, the Green-| nd Nisan Downes, the Colin bus abit | World's Federation Editor. A meet. spring stakes, ‘The racing world has} cq that many expect will make him|the surprising price of 6 to 5 in the} wich Village battler, will go against] Mh. at, the Fatrn PAY CINE ok Coan ing will be hell at headquarters ta- beem on the anxious seat regarding) greater than the super-star, Man o° park mutuels Mickey Nelson of Brooklyn in a six- | p4* look, aha eh, O00" morrow evening at 8 ' rk, and the promo| . r|War. The BI “a ver : ay Che ands ove tapects the gute to go over $10, Ease them since last winter. The glamor] War, The Block colt has never been] How much money chat MON OVER Hund en, tiie TOUR GOUeAwhl Be selbst ale. surrounding Morvich, the unbeuten, | defeated. He has started in twelve| the Kentucky Derby can merely be con} TUN BO serrnt (Eayloe aud lfebby! Gamelan, thal eeeh See mee oie ES assau Post's}and the doubt that he would go the|"aces and has won $162,009 for DMs} jectured. ‘Tae sum might reach to close y g me ou Philadelphia fight py the elght-round by moter will Stag between Lew Tendler t, the populer Philadelph Iphia baseball writer to-day ree that they o go over the “sarge Rath of Viking Boat]sr putting up at the : Clubhouse and are in charge of Sid- Ciud’s Eight Is Saved oy Lone|ney Watdecker, who has coached 2tar Boat Club Members. them into a long steady stroke. owner. 2,000,001 © s is certain, distance in continuing his career as to $2,000,000, One thing is © r jock pe Albe Johnson, a thr r-old were mainly the| Be" Block gave Albert Johnson, | ie. made a future book on the who had the mount on him in the “Up. These are only the big wagers. Add] Augic Ratner and Jock Malone of St. Paul recelpta mind. He will come back home a hero, | “UP: to these the thousands who bet their] at the Garden to-morrow night that the ad- as he should, to fill engagements which fives, tens or hundreds, and who profit-| Vance sale of tickets 14 much larger than will go to prove him a second Man O'| that ‘Butts’ Fairbrother Is enjoying i ub . sveruhled nd unsung, ‘Thore| Promoter Frank Flournoy expected. This War. Like Mano’ V it is be-|at present. Here is one of the little | ©d oF lost unheraldce venti house | NL be Tracey's first appearance In a bout lieved his three-year-old racing cu-| gentlemen of the jockey world who] W4s 4 keeper of 1 rooming house] ii this country reer will be confined to con-}had to really wait until the veteran] in Louisville who bet $1,500, every cent tests against those of his own age.| stage to get a chance to show his| he had in the at about 5 to 1 on] Johnny Dundee Mr, Block, his owner, has no desire} worth. He has been going great guns| Morvieh. 1 pefore | last night, wher pitched full ball, but his team dj. hit, so the game went to Bound to 0. Pop said the boys loc for thelr debut and will cc next gar Local fight two fifteen-round bouts of Australia and Bill Brennan and ne are so Worked Up over tween Jim Wind and tide racing together up the Harlem yesterday caused a few By Jerry Daly. spills at Highbridge where the water T HE rescue of an oarsman from| is usually rough. ‘Two gigs from the ‘The Hoxing Commtasion of that State junt ruled that the men must ge. thr with their bout with McGuinness betore t fight agaln, boxing be wilt ‘ished intense ex-| Bohemian Boat Club and one from the Nassaus took a dive and the scullers clement and considerable ap-| went into the owning fur for West will clash with Jimmy Mu other elght-round scrap ‘The fifteen-round bout between Heppy Littleton of New. Orle and Frank Care bone, the Ttallan fighter of Brooklyn, which was fought at the Tulane A, ©. ¢f New “drink” as handily prehension among the members and] though they intended to. C as ‘owds ligetown, O., ami » out to the] ation of both of hin hands by Bonesetter| stel ¢ guests of the Viking Boat Club, which] 4long the speedway were apprehen-|to start him against the stars of the] since the season opened and doubtless Wide see morning even before Burlew] Reese at 11 o'clock to-day. Krom there| an an who haw juxt recovered trom | Orleans on tant Felday night, Littleton wie win ‘ sive for a moment or two but beyond | handicap division, Toward the end of} will continue us the year advances.| a aici and just hang around the| ponder will go to Hot Springs, where nef O% (thursday night he fights Mickey Donley | $1,000." Carbone received $2,125. ‘The meu Pela ite annual house regatta‘on the) getting wet the oarsmen fared none|the season he may, us Man O’ War|He has won several races at Jamaica |Snd Block, and just hong arouod the) Dundee will go to Mot springs, where hel i) Newark for Twelve ‘roundn Kt the itiik | have, been. re-matched. for’ another” tiftauus Harlem River late yesterday after-]the worse. They swam with their|aid against Sir Barton, hook up with| already and has seldom been out of Bt ahaa aera otal Galkiag? | ees Stee Sporting, Club of Brooklyn. and on the Big | rounll ao) ta ewe weeks. noon, It was toward the finish of| boats to a nearby flout and continued] the champion handicap horse to put|the money. He took down both stakes} than even Burlew, which {8 saying a] That good Uttle # Mer of New York, for ten rounds at Indianapolis. charlie Beecher, the good loca feather- ereatne tanto 5 7 ae aLiGuiy atau WRGSNKS won inane’ a weight, will fight’ Joe Leopold, the Denver the. eight-onved sheli-race:tn welch| Ol the seal of real greatness on him, but) Saturday, the Colorado with Great] good deal. _, | Sammy st ' ron many fighta tn TA Malakar Wathen; “the | MEME, (ant See Rareelds the: Samara two crews of fellow-members were in =< It is too early to take such a race|Man and the Excelsior with Sennings| Benjamin Block denied the report] the last #lx months, will ty to add an Nas WAR REve. Le Cigne ll dom wanlth wporting Glebeoe taites ca tee . : witielies Former Police Captain John D. [into consideratic Park, no ordinary accomplishment.|that he had given Albert Johnson, who] other quick victory to his ist ax he gocw Jersey city fieht| 2h ankle battles Sammy Cohes a dead heat for club supremacy, when pT, a rode Morvich to victory, $10,000. 1 inst Jackle Norman of Brooklyn in the ey can fight for a for twelve rouns nd Joey Fox meets Joe George Rath, rowing bow in boat No.| O'™Sby of the Trafic Squad still pulls] If Morvich comes out of the Derby|His ride on Sennings Park was as|rode Mor say how much 1 gave | main go of twelve rounds at the-frondway State of New Jersey. Sullivan for ten roun 1, broke his row Jock and turned af%8hell. So does Lieut. William Mc-Jall right there isn't uny reason why| good a piece of horsemanship as we|don't care to say hy nan he ex- | H t it was a lot more t Cullom of tho Wane @7ch Street Sta-|tie eheuidn't go on a chempmlonlee hellteee wean weimome time, coo reniy | aweys Huctewesia complete somersault out of the shell tion and Patrolman Al. Knierim of| was last year among the two-year-| outgeneralled Sande on Mad Hatter] Pected.” ie said. “vou iy ce he point of exhaustion bY} the Kingsbrideg Station. All threefolds, He beat everything easily then| when the latter tried to jam his way es overzealous: pulling’ on his stent | Wear the colors of the Mets and|and there is no evidence at hand that] through on the rail in the backstretel, | * —— ee ene SRE we analy miss 8 day except when tours} any of his juvenile Hvala ave, fin: My a)ichaw tien eco hiwestin with ‘Senning World Team Wins Again : ' of duty interfere, Patrolman Knierim | proved sensationally since then, Cer-| park so that he had Mad Hatter stand-| phe World baseball team defeated the ; whom was his brother Joseph, that he} is busily engaged these days levelling tainty nothing has been seen at Ja-{ing on his head when it came to a ona oe a ae Frospect Faxk Taste is a matter of Was unable to either keep afloat OFltne tennis court with a giunt roller|maica which could be considered in} drive through the home stretch See dren, Galcwaaas be G ascee tobacco quality “reach out to grab hold of the boat. | which he finds as strenuous‘ss swing-|the same breath with him. Those] of course the difference in weight] Parade Grounds yesterday by . Samuel Hinsdale, stroke oar of the crew, poised hims ing a sweep a factor) of 12 to 2. A feature of the game was which offered slight contention in] in Sennings Park's favor w fe but with} Ford's pitching. We state it as our honest races against him last year are, as alin the defeat of Mad Hatter, on the runners of his movable seat and dived clear! pe witt Clinton High School crew]matter of fact, under the weather, less good judgment than Fairbrother] The score by innings ky betlef that ibe pehereet sie of the shell into the river at about in tis'in fine fettle for the coming Me-|Kai-Nang isn’t right afd Lucky Hour| showed the colt would have been de- wana 00302502 —12 6 3 in Chesterfield are of finer front of the Lone Star Boat Club. | morial Day regatta in which Stu was put out of commission temporari-|feated. ‘Butts’? puases reference tolregal .1...000010100-2 3 6 quality (and hence of better Hinsdale swam to his struggling club/ant High School and-New BR ly by a kick in the head from a stable] his riding lightly by saying that ho is Losec taste) than in any other mate and held Rath up until willing |tigh school will also compete. De|mate last w Pillory, the winner] getting good horses to ride now. No Glgsiatia ai the prices hands came to his ald from a skiff |witt Clinton's shell is at the Metro-|of the Preakness, may yet loom up as|body can win races on horses wiio Mack Gets Braxiv. that had been put out by the Lone y politan house, where enough rowing material reports daily to make up two eight-oared crews, Capt. Hamon of Crew No, 1 is stroke oar in his boat. Johnny Schultz, a veteran along the Harlem, has the D. W. C. boys in charge. Jolin predicts victory right off. a lot in| PHILADELPHIA, May a rival for Morvich. His performance] won't run, he adds. There's Mack of the Philadelphis in the Maryland stake was truly im-|the latter statement. You know the] URES G2 [ne Joie a pressive and he is a solid horse, old saying: ‘Good horses make 00d] Rravill, infielder, and fuhrm While there is no reaxon to believe | Jockeys.” to the Portland, Ore., club for Frank that the Derby will have an effect on Brugey, catcher Morvich's future, still history bears] When the two-year-old Great Man, —~ out the fact that none of the winners] as a 20 to 1 shot, came from a slow _—_ of recent years ever amounted to| beginning 1s i st Monday and ran over much after the classic, Behave Your-| the top of Crochet and Rigel, maos | THRIFT LOSERS self, last y winner, was outclassed] were inclined to give him the lush EY BACK in subsequent uppearances and those}and attribute his victory to the fact TO GET MON which went before him never fterward] the other two had raced themselves to rh 000 persons who showed to any great extent, Ex-| pieces and made the race a sure thing| The losses of the 11 Dr 8 whe terminator was the exception, for him., It was put down as a fluke] put thelr savings into securities of the The Derby is a hard race, coming| and as such thrown out of the dop-| National Thrift Bond Corporation, so early in tl r that few owners [Great Man ran only @ sixteenth of @ with good thre -old prospects] mile in defeating Crochet and Rig care to take a chance on it. It neces-} but he ate up the ground, Sutu sitates an early and careful prepara-]| Great Man came out again in Liggett & Myers Tobacce Co. Star Club members who witnessed the mishap, The race was called off and de clared “no contest."’ It was to have heen the closing event of a programme of three races between club membors In the first event thé single men defeated the married men.* The bene dicts und the bachelo st each other only in the four-oured gig rave. ‘The di turt- ing near the Lenox Avenue bridge The single crew was made up of} ith the souls. Elsholz, Spychiger, Sieger and G. Budi Rath with Hinsdale as coxewain, It] Kramer and 1 Was anybody's race up to MeComb's Meature: Dam Bridge where an eddy caused by] Frank Kramer, bicycle champion of fh dangerously rocky shore slowed up] America, teamed with Orlando Pian, William Haynes will row his maiden race on Decoration Day under the colors of the Mets, He took an easy row yesterday and shows fine style were agi anee Was a mile Win Bike “y which collapsed last August, are to be sy] made good by the Greater New York Savings Bank, No, 421 Fifth Avenue, F ed to|the Ity ar, at ra , lew. ° " t oh nat re crew whlch happened ia h Aeallan 2 ke star, won his frat soe tion which is risky, to: view of the 36,000 Colorado hanutcap, This ti!" unger a plan worked out with the Bee er eon abiotia rday afternoon when he und{ Valuable stakes to come later, Still{he ran all way and sho there is a distinction about winning|really sparkling performa assistance and apprc - al of the State t he Derby that all owners and breed-| five furlongs in close to track Banking Department - 2 } ers crave. It looks good on @ horse's| time. ‘There is just a chance he willl ‘The assets of the Thrift Corpora \ j record and certainly enhances his|turn out a great colt. nent {tion, Government and municipal I value as a sire F A big week's racing Is in prospec!) tonds, are to be sold by the Equitable Morvich showed himself to be a re-/at Jamaica, The Rainbow ha ‘ompany anc ed over to markable horse as a two-year-old and| for three-year-olds will be run to-[ Trust Company and turnel over to CIGARETTE Ss he has started right as a three-year-| morrow and on Wednesday ‘The Ft se) aca tol he atwnt 40008 old, 80 perhaps it is out of place to|dale, worth $5,000, will bring out the] MIM estimated to be bout Sod ef Turkish ‘Domestic speculate on the possible ill effects of | best of the two-yearold fillies which] The refunding will begin about June i and Domes tobaccoe—blendeds his Derby performance. He won hand- | have escaped the coughing plague. (in| }5» 08 notice to the Thri t Investors {ly enough, from all reports. His next | Thursday three-year-olds will «9° ®@ the Banking Department. : appearance under colors will be} mile in the $6,000 Stuyvesant bar Charles J. Obermayer, President | watched with interest. He certainly | o: Satarday w the New York Savings Ra “a it to ; is the equine lievo of the age as he| big day with the Long He indi] day that the motive of hia tn jon . stands now cap, the ¥ fit fork «| wen to rs ouragement of by and the Commonwea the feu] the working ' id been ing to note the success] tures, moved (o undertake + trhumphed over Arthur Spencer uarter bos length ahead, and to and Alfred Goullet in two straight heats dismay of a veranda full of dis-]of a one-mile team match race. It was appointed wives who rooted in vain.|the great riding of Kramer which ac- In the senior four gig race a quar-|counted for the victory and the crowd tette composed of Scroeder J. Rath,|Went wild with enthusiasm over the vic- Minsdale and Lengeman defeated by |*ry of the "Old Master.”* a half boat length the only other crew in the race Scotland Defeats Ireland ut Sous Scotland, showing better team, com- bination among the forwards, defeated Columbia University Sophomore|ireland at soccer by the score of 6 crew was out on the river yesterday |soals to 3 in the annual {Internati for a workout in preparation for the | sem{-finals of the New York Footballers inter-class contest against the Fresh-|Protective Association at New York w on May 20. ‘The crews are {OVA! yesterday afternoon. The victory man cre cerned Scotland the right to meet the not rowing under the auspices of the |winner of the England-Sweden match university, The race is outside thelio he played at t me place next Pollegiate programme. The “Sophs' Sunday, it te pit ™ ee err tree

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