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oe WINNER OF TURF CLASSIC CAPTURES CHAMPIONSHIP mares, Grey Lag the and Mad Hatter SPEED Gramatly Wel, Field for Big Two-Y eur- Old Stakes. ‘der division been bothered with » the Realization or Jimmy Kowe ehed that bis colt can atart as By Vincent Theanine: jong-delayed answer question of who Is really who In the fambled-up racing situation as it af- fects the most Interesting division— the two-year-old»—should coming with public see that be could go \Wo miles im good company, & Kod race, , and will be a fitting companion ¢ for the Futurity, To round out the day, there fa the Jimmie Owens Steeplechase event in the running of a) 960,000 Futurity at Belmont Park this No juvenile stake of the year is 80 coveted, and aside from its money value, none carries #0 much prestige. Futurity winners live for- the memory of racegoers. are always regarded as the horse of their year, no matter what happens before or after the running of the rich event. Futurity winner shadowed long before the big day Man O° War “‘stood out" in his year ‘and so did Morvich last season, but mone of the present crop has earned None of them, with the exception of the new starter, Tom Welsh's sleeper, has a clean record, but most of them have sterling vic- to their credit. beaten and been beaten by one an- other at various stages of the searon and {t is just that consideration which makes to-day's renewal of the race, which means so mugh to the breeding handsome cup goes to the owner of the winner, and seven good Jumpers are listed for the Among the starters will be the clever young racer Irish Sea, who will have a trial worthy of the stable he comes from in meeting Barlocker, whose race in the Brook was a very and the veterans , Royal Arch and Peccant, the latter also wearing the Greentree BEWILDERED BY HARRY GREBS LIGHTNING SPEED GENE TUNNEY THO’ NoT K.O'D LOST WIS LIGHT-HE AVY TITLE ~* GENE WAS MADE TO RESEMBLE A MOVICE BY GREBS FREAK STYLE Heretofore the , It is a good card for a holiday occasion. Buck of the announced yesterday that his organization wuch distinction. imy at Belmont, aud been donated by the Westchester management for the o¢ ) ik guarantee that the under condi- tous which should bring good flelds there is no better CARPENTERS SPEED INFLUENCED HANY TD FAVOR, OFFENSE (5 THE BEST Purk, while the di with the upproval of the most cap- Hous this autumn, course has met __THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1922, Coprright, 1933 (New York Brening World), by Press Publishing HE WAS HELPLES? BEFORE IT AND keuockeD CUT MiKo BEAT DEMPSEY which has heightened the interest In the outcome. Of all the starters Zev, owned by who races unde: the name of the Rancocas Stable, has He has been fairly consistent, but most of his victories lave been scored . Buck says there will be three| races on the flat and @ like number through the field, one of which will be designed to get the best of the ers in training out, for hunters, and it ought to be most interesting, as quite « number of good young horses late und are now being prepared for the circuit of hunt be feuture of the autumn in New Jersey und this State. of the Essex County and Whippeny Hunt Club's in New Jersey will fit horses thoroughly for Park meeting, after which they will move on to the fine old Meadowbrook Hunt on Long Island where the fa- mous Meadowbrook Steeplechase ia to Tilden and Johnston Meet for Tennis Title In Philadelphia To-Day Greatest Match Ever Contested Is Expected When Former Rivals Clash in Finals of National Tourney, Proving Best Players of a Classy Field. Another will te the best record. in heavy going, has caused the report to be circulated that only under such con- ditions {s he a genuine runner. stable connections don’t subscribe to They believe the good von of The Finn equally as good on a If the going is fast to- , fay that doubt at least will be cleared been bought races which will ‘The sessions that belief. the Belmont IT there are no withdrawals the field for the Futurity of surpass in aumbers that of any year of \ts existence, and the throng whict. will come from all over the East to ree it decided will have a rare spec- tacle In the riot of color when the maid array of youngsters charge ‘Twenty-five colts right the Philadelphian will switch to a high bounding style or a severe cut. Tilden's biggest asset 1s thia vart- He mixes up his shots so ekillfully that an opponent never knows wh i As a foundation for his strokes Til- den has an idea! bull with his six one in height and a ¢: the champton Pears al] urms and legs, By William Abbott. PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Sept. The greatest match in the histor American tennis should result when Tilden and Johnston battle on Germantown courte this aftemoon in the finala for the national title. finalists came through a powerful in- ternational field and are unquestion- ably the strongest players ever pro- duced in thi# or any other country, , @trenuous competitive Titden and Johnston have y just one goal, for the struggle for premler honors. ‘The news that this one-day meeting is to be heki at Belmont Park witb its spaciousness and picturesque quality as the scene of uction will be wel- comed by the rank and file of sporta- . and women, too, who ace in it 4 chance to rebuild along bigger anc y reaching a point where It will be possible to hold me«t- ings of two or three days prior to th immediately following the close of the fiat racing season in The public will have cess to practically all of the course und jt will be a fine chance for vintt- ety to his game. down the straight. and fillies are carded to go to the post for the $60,000 feature which will be run as the third rage. John Ward was an arrival from Kentucky yesterday with Donges, which will be ridden by Elmer Fator, # brother of L. Fator, who rides for the Rancocas Stable, Bradley pair, 1 for the game Johnston eq He and the Blossom Time Hetty Beall, and Jefferson Living- ston’s Newmarket, are the hopes of the West. The West had the honor of winning the first Futurity when Knott got home Hince then they have not sent a colt or filly East that was capable of tak- ing the measure of the juveniles trained over our courses. ‘James Rowe will be a busy man as he will saddle four of the Futurity three for Harry Chickvale and enly balanced follage is at its autumn's, best, though Johnston's superior comp tlally offsets the phys! The two stars are"now at t t While contrasting {n physical types the strokes of Tilden and Johnston matched that no one ke either one favorite Gerald Patterson, who lost to Til- den in the semi-finals after a . thinks the title , [decided by breal {s the opinion o} Tilden will have the ed, HOW THEY STAND are #0 evenly before « home crowd, here dares m noon's gallery ance record for the uct) Tt was on the courts of the Germantown Club that ‘Tilden, only ten years old, and this after- will hit a new attend-}| M&Dy Johns x kt NATIONAL LEAGUE. w. re. we bk. N.York 84 53 "13 Chic'go 72 65 Pitts'h, 79 60 568 Br'klyn 68 70 St.Lo'is 76 63 547 Phil 75 64 539 Boston, 47 89 GAMES YESTERDAY, New York, 7; Chicago, 6. + Cincinnati, 2. 10; St. Louis, 9 mateh will be served us bull boy é battle for th tory will really be ombiematic of world supremacy, 4s can take the mes ers, The famine of the two Bills ts known wherever racquets are swung, und the result of their struggle to-day will be flashed all over the globe, ex- pecially to the fourteen nations that participated this year iu the Davis Cup ser! numerous contest- ants who started fn the tournament, The record of Tilden and Johnston is about as even as any sport series can possibly be. This afternoon's en- counter will be the eleventh tme the two Bills have faced each other across Both have won five th is w lttle more im- pressive because he scored two of his the National champlon- ship, the most coveted of all compe Johnston registered one win in the National event feated Tilden at Forest Hills tn 1919. The following year at Forest Hills he triumphed over his W p,jin the finals and repeated the dose in the fourth round of the national meet at Germantown. Johnston made his best showing home on the sun-Puked Calt- fornia Courts as late as Inst winter. Little Bill twice won from the defend In the East-West series California State champion- Whitney—Flagstaff, Vickster—and one, Greentree Stables, ‘s@nd Pandowdy to the post, the latter trained by Scott Harian. @nd the Quincy Stable will each have two, the local organization naming Bluemont and Caveat Emptor, will be the sole dependance of the Kancocas Stable and a whole host he The same ts true of Goshawk, which will carry the colors of Clifford Martingale, McKee and Goshawk are the colts with the extreme pen- alties of 130 pounds, but that weight has not stopped the great racers of the pest. His Highness and Domino carried it to a splendid victory, Novelty, Dun- boyne and Rapp won with 127 pounds learned the game himself {n moment older players which will also who years later was to become thr leading racquet wielder in the world. Johnston, howeve M1 not lack fo, neighbors will GAMES TO-DAY. Cincinnat: at New York (2 games). Chicago at Brooklyn (2 games). Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (2 games). St. Louis at Boston, supreme test, Johnston have each won two legs on the cup, Johnston in 1916 and 1919, and Tilden 1920 and 1921 ever wins this afternoon will take the huge silver bow! out of competition. Tilden and Johnston came through to the finale without once being in se- Each lost a set, John- ston the opening set in an early match, with Robert Kinsey of Calffornia, ana Tilden the first set to Gerald Patter- son in the semi-final contest yeater- ————— Roch" AMERICAN LEAGUE. W. L. PC.) N.York 86 55 610 Clew St.Lo'is 86 56 .606| Wash'n 62 76 449 Detroit 75 68 525 Phil 4 Chic'go 71 71 000 Boston, 56 84 400 GAMES YESTERDAY. ; New York, 1. rious trouble, hile Man O° uD. ‘The Futurity ts the all important race of the day, but there Is consid- erable interest in The Jockey Clu» Gold Cup event, at two miles, While there is a sense of disap- pointment in not finding the names ef Bunting and Kai Sang among the y- ‘Tilden's beat showing was against ing champion, Patterson and 8; Philadelph Cleveland, 6; Washington, 5. GAMES TO-DAY. New York at St, Louis. With the victories at flv agal nat v1 incent Hig hards and M anuel den won a total of 20 sets to 19 tor ; The Pennant Dash GAMES LEAD. Giante.. . 6 Yankees...... % GAMES TO PLAY. -17 Yankees. +15 Browns IF Giants win ten remaining game: the Pirates could get no better than a tle if they captured every one of the fifteen games they have still to play. Yanks win two games from the Browns in the important three- game eerice starting to-day they will have comparatively easy nall- ing for the American League flag, as they will then havea ful) game and one-half advantage with only ten more games to go. If the Browns take two out of three from the Hugmen they will have one-half game advantage, Giants Pirates..., $50,000 FUTURITY RACE TO-DAY’S FEATURE AT BELMONT PARK BiG LUMBERING WILLARD HAD HARDLY HEARD THE ECHO OF THE BELL Foe. THe (ST 2D. WHEN DEMPSEY COPPED HIM-~ IT WAS THE OLD SREEDo TERRY MS GOVERN WAS AN EXAMPLE OF RIPPING, TEARING SPEED WE NEVER LEC Wem GET SET. St. Louis Wild About Games That Will Probably Settle Pennant Race. By Bozeman Bulger. ST. LOUIS, Mo., game rather than @ letting down on Tilden's part Johnston once again stabbed Vin- cent Rich: yenr-old stubborn ds, although the ted his atta re was no esca ‘s downfall. While T! American title, the vic- star in any country ure of ot ———— INTERN ATIONSE: TEAGUE: . L. Pe, Balt're. 116 86 4 538 Tor’to, a ri J. City, GAMES YESTERDAY, Newark, 5; Jersey City, 1. aitimore, 10; Reading, 6. “Buffalo (rain). GAMES TO-DAY. Newark at Jersey City. Reading at Baltimore, at Buffalo, town may or may not have a World's {t won't lose anything. overheated fant roaming the streets as the Yanks pulled in early this morning will never know the difference. staked on the current outburst agatost che swell-headed New Yorkers, they term us. Eight of the ston’s court an far away from Bill's powerful forearm drives. ing these deadly and the Californian turned earned points. It was on's aggressive finishing at- tack from mideourt that finally caused Richard “Your dirty New York money won't was the frst crack spat at our smiling young athietes as they left the train this morning. With mighty razz from tho inc.uding porters, smashers and other station attendants, Such was our reception, utside another cunous gang oung around the waiting taxis trying to chink up new forma of invective. And take it from me, our valiant athletes showed no inclination to get fr.eh in There were several crates of tomatoes near by and a fruit stand across the street. reason to believe there fs not a bad throwing arm west of the Mississippi. New Yorker whu regards basebai] aa a sport, a mere amusement, the menta] process of a St. Louts fan would be hard to under. A series between the Yanks and Browns is no matter to be “axen lightly here. Individually and collec- tvely the New York players are ene mies trying to upset the peace and welfare of native homes. Correspond- ents, attendants buy this seri no and Johnston will ‘9 lead- 0 481 r 97 60 618 Read’g 69 86 444 Buffalo 91 68 672) Syra’e. 60 98 380 79 79 .500' New’k. 49 108 313 To the average Toronto (rain). nd other camp them It le the logansberry, which the biggest raspberry of all. Yorkers are sincerely despised simply ter at Toronto. five consecutive games from the Calt- Washington at Detroit. Boston at Chicago. _Philadelphia. at Cl "THE FUTURITY FIELD. filles and entire a actua) value of mround $06,000 Cloned with 1,105 entrles «1 there is a diversity Ust—Pil-ry representing ree ronr-olds olds, Bit of oY other sport ever matched thetr 4 stretch of y TILDEN BEAT PATTERSON TERRIFIC MATCH, In the semi-finals yesterday Tilden triumphed over Patterson after four rsa , marked difference tn the methods of the two outstanding tix- tennis world. lizes on two offensive weapons, powerful forearm drive that {s con- ed with wonderful accura: arvellous half volley game w urns the ball from all angles. With catlike strides the Californian strives t 4 his favorite position tn mid rt where he deftly takes the hard- drives and cleverly hack for placements, Tilden is master of probably eight He can match a base- tn the best form he h. United States eet five to fi shown tn the PAD wf two-year old with end which aie etamere which 205 are wtill mainly on his will be clove. to. 648.000 ) the velocity of w bullet. delivery with but the English champion broke through him on the » and this proved the de- ciding factor Patterson began to lose control tn Tilden also banged his various styles in and take the The defending cham litter, empectally Vhen down driving he will chop the all and place It as well TILDEN MASTER OF EIGHT VARI OUS STYLES. When he wants to let out, Tilden'» service i» faster than that of any op- faster even than Patterson's celebrated cannon ball delivery onea are not working just on ts aw terrific Tilden broke through on twlee tn (hts and direction, an gathered tn the next two sets and mate round for the Davis Cup at Hills Tilden beat Patterson tn straight Yesterday's result was brought @bout more by Patterson's improv ‘Hireentree Stable entry, NATIONAL FINALISTS HAVE BROKEN EVEN IN THEIR TEN MATCHES ‘The meeting of Tilden end Johns- ton In Philly to-day for the National Tennis champtonship {# their fourth meeting In @ national tournament, their third in a national final and their tenth In a tournament of major importance. In thetr ten meetings they are exactly even, each having won five matches, Tilden hes woo twenty sets to the Callfornian’s nineteen, Tilden has won twice in @ national champtonship and Johnston once. The record follows: Yr, Tournament. Winner. Bote. 1019 East-Weat—Tliden 1919 Clay Court—Johnston . 1919 Newport—Tliden .:.. 1919. National—Johnaton 31-0 1920 London—Johnaton .. 2-1 1920 National—Tilden . 3-2 1922 East-West—Johnston ..- because they are New Yorkers trying to high-tone somebody, and more:s because there is a frm conviction that the wealthy owners of the Yanks have out to buy the pennant, shattering an ambition that St. Louls cherished for years, Joking matter. what the Yanks get when we get on the fleld to-day.” If what they got on thetr journey to the hotel ta an Indication, 1 to be good. ‘The attitude of the Yank is more one of amusement Somehow they can't get At the same than enmity, mad about the matter. time they are serenely confident of the strong against has been all sharp ned up for the first attack, and It {9 al- most certain that Shocker will work Our players say that get through with § The Browns Bob Shawkey, alwa ‘or the enemy. made the joyful announcement, t Sisler had seen his doctor and would be allowed to play. The question of the crowds {s msre Yankees’ Lead Slight As They Open Series With Browns To-Day the baseball management go. Al! of the reserved se: have been sold for both to-day's and to-mor row’s games. Temporary extensions have been built to the vieachers, and in addition to that fans wili be allowed to stand on the ficid. A big soree of police reserves have been ordered out to handle the big throng. The excitement over coming Into St, Louls has taken away the sting tnat came with the defeat at the hands of the White Sox yesterday when Ted Blankenship, a mere lad. aarl Mays In one of the p pitening duels of the year sted che hopes 0 3 up their .exd, idea is that it will nerey s the ageny. All they've got to beat the Browns, and that wili cient. The Yanks now have thirteen games to play, while St. Louis has but twelve, The unplayed game is an ad- vantage to the Yanks in that tt will be played against a weaker team. ‘The Browns have to tackle the White Sox at the conclusion of the present m peration, By Thornton Fisher IANTS CAPTURE ALL THREE GAMES OF CUB SERIES \)espite Poor Form of Thety Boxmen, World’s Cham- pions Trounce Chicago. By Robert Boyd. Even with thelr twirling staff per forated with as many holes as a oal- ron, the Giants managed to make eo lean sweep in their final three-game serles with the Chicago Cubs, The winning of the concluding series with Bill Killtfer's men brought the preses® world’s champions a step nearer thelr coveted goal—another National League pennant, With the Giants winning the Boston Braves gave Bill McKeob. nie's Pesky Pirates a lambasting, as sisting the Glants to increase thelr * comfortable lead. With the ihe world champions @ md farewell for the present tempes- tuoys season Pat Moran moves acroag from Brooklyn to-day, where he wifl send his men fron: the shores of the Ohio River against MeGraw's badly batteved staff of hurters in two games. te wonder what ved in the present r e pennant race that te drawing to a close If the Gtants haa to ¢ nd with the sort of hurling earlier in the season that they are get- ing to-day. The failing of the New hurlers came at a time when could bear It and offset it with excellent work both on the de e and attack, Out in the bull pen near the rigts field bleachers Manager McGraw har- bors his celebrated and notorious scrap heap, or shock troop tcher after pitcher goes up fer batting practice before the game only it wend his way back out er the right field bleachers that cad to the cool spray of the showers. McQuillan wes the victim hursday's game. Carmen Hill, the big, solemn looking fellow with glasses, from the Indianapolis club, in the American Association, was driven off the rubber yesterday in the game that the Giants finally won by the score of 7 to 6 The Giants’ newest pitching reoruft » deserving of a better fate than he ved at the hands of the players re from the Middle-Western metropolis. or elght Innings he held the opposing ers to seven scattered hits and one then came @ heavy barrage of hits that bimsted him out of the ure. Until the Cubs opened up thetr | heavy artillery It appeared quite evt- dent that McGraw had one pitcher that he did not have to relegate to hix famous scrap heap out u der the bienchers in right field. ‘Parson’ Hill was going ike a prarie firm through a field of ripa wheat when the Middle-Westerners fell upon him He had the Windy City batters swing ing wildly at bis fast ball, McGraw arted working the big fellow with hia curve ball, which brought about hia undoing. Jack Scott, who was resur rected by John McGraw after Pat Moran passed him up during the early part of the season, fumped into the breach and saved the day for the Giants, — BENSONHURST CRICK OP TRAM OF MATCH. }¢ Bensonhurst cricket team wif t the Brooklyn All Stars, a colored exution, to-morrow afternoon at nereial Field, Brooklyn. Robins to Entertain Cubs at Ebbets Field Bill Killifer’s Pets Are Angry Because of Way Giants Treated Them, By Joseph Gordon. 1H Chicago Cubs, fresh from their costly defeats in the vicinity of Coogan's Bluff, Manhattan, re- treated across the East River |! Brooklyn, where they engage the Robins for the last time this reason The men were transported to Ebbe Field without any mishap to the cab! or foundations of the bridge. This may be accounted for by the fact that Hack Miller, son of Sebastian the Strong Man, made the trip by subway. Bill Killifer isn't nearly as spright- ly as he was in the days when the Cubs were fighting for second pluce and had an outside chance for the pennant. Times have changed, setback they have suffered at hands of the champions the E Grounds makes thetr position in fift! place noon too secure. If the Robins succeed In taking the lion's share of the four coming games from the Cubs, who knows to what higher ambitions the clan Brooklyn may yet be fired? The Robina have been more succes ful ugainat the Cubs this season tiar against any other team tn the league with championship pretensions. Out of the eighteen gamer tu which they played so far Robinson's men have taken ten, With the demoralized con- dition in which the Cubs have been left after their disastrous series with the Giants the four tmpending games between the Cubs and Kobins may have @ great deal to do with the fu- ture topography of the Nationa! League. aa F30% ; os BPAE ular. [ly one of how far the police wii let The Cinginnat! Reds were dofeated in thelr final game of the seeson with Brooklyn, and Pat Moran was not there to see the Robins do It. He wes chased off the bench early in the game for making remarks which Umpire Sentell considered unfit for a basebal field. Ivy Wingo went with him and & few minutes later ull the rest of the bench warmers In reality Sentell had nothing te get all het up about. All Moran did was to offer mild criticiam about certain lecisions Sentell made on balle and trikes. He sald something about a blind man’s home and asked a few innocent questions about the differ- ence between bats and billiard cues. He did absolutely nothing, Moran, and ntell chased him, He chased the rest of the noncombants for ex- pressing thelr grief at the banishment their manager, a most loyal thing for players to do at any time. Leon Cadore, the former army New tenant, did the pitching for the Robins and outpitched Keck and Gillespie in true veteran style. Hits off hie deliv- ery Were scarce und far apart, while hits by his teammates came often and (ely. But the chief contributing factors In the Robins’ run making were the numerous errors by the Re@ infielders. The Red machine is not working nearly as smoothly as it did when the came here for the first time this son, and they fell victims to the Robins’ attack In yesterday's game. COMMONWEALTH ‘Tonia i erasteln stein SPORTING — | Monrse vs, Frankle Ea: CLUB lite kaberca, sires a8 _—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—__[ EEE , RIDGEWOOD GROVE 3. NY SUMMER SAMMY GOODE Tom RANGAS Va JOEY LEON. ADMISSION Be.

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