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STRUGGLES IIII TODAY LIGHTWEIGHT IIIIIIKS
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The approach of the crucialperiod
in Eastern football is indicated by the
increasing importance of the week-
iJnnn, manager of Johnny Kilbane
Five teams face opponents with little
better tllan an even chance of victory.
With the championship contests less .
than a month away, these elevens will
be forced to play with a certain cau-
tion and reserve and for that reason
ture. Negotiations are nearly coni-
aud Joc Maudot at Akron.
CLEVELAND, 0., Oct. 24.~JilnnlyI No nightmares need disturb the
last. night announced that the feather the Giants. His players are safe from Trying I0 FII'III Perpelralor of
. 1 1 1 weight champion will begin to go the lures and wiles of the Federal
end anie.. 'illrec oi the so-called B _ . . .
g I I alter the lightwetahts 1n the near tu- League? No less a person than James Bomb Explosion in WrighI
piete for a battle between Kilbaue .Gilmore was asked yesterday it it1i
The Mandot balllB Will mark Kll-‘any of the New York players. I ESSEX, Oct. 23.—~’Frederick Wright.
haue‘s entry into the lightweight di-
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l MIDI; SAYS GILMORE Veteran- Boxers is .‘uppear in Ring
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l \ORK, Oct. 21.—‘1t may be
.taken for granted that the rule of the
State Athletic Commission regarding
the appearance in the ring of aged
fighters will be abrogated on Satur-
day, November 14. On that night the
HOMO New York Athletic Club w111 ..« .11?
benefit to Mike Donovan, for a quarter
of a century boxing instructor and
now boxing instructor emeritus of the
“I can frankly say ‘no.'" replied the who has often been before the local dub. Many 0m “mm who knew
. sleep of Manager John J. McGraw of
A Gilmore has said it.
is true that his league had designs on
' ‘ I f 7‘ l r ‘ M l I . I I I 1
1,... “mes 0.. even defeats are not an “NHL The men “Ill box twelve outlaw chief. There are only tllreetourt for intoxication and disturbance Mike when he. was the undisputed
.Iikely when the calibre of the oppos-
ing combinations in considered. 111
fact. such results marked the games
between several of the same colleges
time between November 10 and 15.
rounds bei‘ore Art Kautf’s club some Giants we would take under any 0011- of the peace while intoxicated was
ll “'33 at fil‘Sl proposed to stage reau. Unfortunately for us. theyhavolw' Bridgecan and John A. Flynn,
the. bout in New .Orleans and make it re.gigned aheady with the New York Tuesday night, put in the local lock“
lightweight champion, have volunteer-
ed to don the gloves in honor of one
of the cleanest and best boxers who
ever entered a squared circle, and a
Isideration—Burns, Fletcher and Tesgarregted by State Policemen Robert
last season. a twenty-round 80. but llllllll says he] Nationals." top, and put through a hard grilling in big night’s sport 1,, promised.
I')artmouth plays Princeton in the
new Palmer Memorial stadium and
hopes to make this informal opening
of the Tigers‘ modern football amphi-
theatre the occasion of another vic-
tory over 'the’Orange and Black. Last
fall the Hanovarians defeated Prince-
ton 0' to 0, hilt it seems certain that PHILLIES TIGHT WITH
til Nassau team will oil'er a far Before 1 ,1MOI:EYTSAY81IIIO?,I1~
stronger resistance to the charges of III“ ng or an an 0an e
the Green eleven than was the case
in 1913. Princeton's schedule today
has contained nothing but hard games
and the Tigers by now should be
thoroughly prepared for a gruelling
struggle. Dartmouth. on the other
hand. is more or less of' an unknown
quality. The team has run up large
scorer. against opponents of fair
strength, but has yet to face an eleven
of all round power. Dartmouth
coaches and alumni are confident that
the Ne.“ Hampshile combination will
prove equal to the task facing it, while
Princeton adherents predict a rever-
all of lust year’s result.
Almost as much interest attaches
to the Yule‘Wash’lngton and Jefferson
game to be played at Yale iiold Vir~
tultlly the some powerful team which
hold the F115 to a no- score tie game a
year ago and lost to llarv,ard 10 to ll,
hit) “@9115 ago, will oppose the Blue
today 111 view of the close battle
\1 ashingion and Jefferson put up
against Hltrvord, the outcome of the
game with Yale will be awaited with
interest. and the result used as a basis
of comparison of the work of the two
teams which play the most important
contest of the eastern seasotrhere on
. November 21.
Yale probablt is stronger and fur-
ther advanced than Harvard was when
Washington andJetl’erson was at Cant-
bridge. The Pennsylvanians are de-
termined to test the Yale team to the
limit just as they did the Crimson,
but in view of the versatile play shown
by the Elis against Notre Dame last
week, the visitors seem likely to find
Yale hard to hold in check. \
At Philadelphia the Carlisle Indians
will meet the University of Pennsyl-
vania and another close contest is pre-
dicted. Both teams started the pres-
out season in poor form and are just
beginning to rise to the usual stand-
ard set by elevens of these institutions.
The Quakers have been defeated once
and tied once this autumn and not un-
til they overcome the Naval Academy
team did they appear to get going.
internal dissensions upset the Indian
squad earlier in the season, but un-
der :1 new captain the players appear CHICAGO BOXER HELD 0"
to have found themselves and Penn ' ‘ MANSI‘AUGHTER CHARGEI
SVIVania is counting upon the regular CHICAGO, oct, 24. ~John Lundgreng
mi) and tuck battle with the Redmen or Chicago, a middleweight pugiiist
today. was held at Gary, Ind., yesterday, on
Harvard will face Penn State with 9' charge 01 {“01“an manslaughter
several‘ regulars missing from the as 8. result of the death of Jack LEV-
team, but expects to mey a sate endowski, a Michigan City, Ind, box.
score. The game between Brown'and er, which occurred during a contest
Cornell in this city is ekpe'cted to ‘iought Wednesday night.
not seen him in action for malty
Mandot, will arrive in Cleveland in a
ten days to close the deal.
posed manager of the Phlllles. assert-
ed that he had presented his resig-
ago.
Dooln told reporters that he was in
censed at the financial policy of the
club, and that he could not get the
money to purchm players.
He also charged that the club did
not let him know. that waivers had
been asked on First Hisemnn Hobllt-
zell, oi the Cincinnati team. who sign-
ed with the Red Sox. Dooin declared
that Hobby was out of the National
League before he knew that waiversa
had been asked. ' ' ..
“I wqu have an bby up,"
liooingfi fitijiued, tlhad'u uown that
he was on the ni'arket."
Dooin Also said that he had asked
President Baker for his unconditional
release. but the latter would not grant
this; although he has been on the team
since 1902.
unquestionably the deposed mana-
ger will be traded He is slated to go
to Boston. However. there? is a good
chance that he and Hans [abort will
110p to the Feds.
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BIG RECEPTION PLANNED
FOR GOWDY OF BRAVES
COLUMBUS. 0., Oct. 24 .—-Flrat de-
Boston Braves here next Tuesday eve-
ning were made at a general meeting
of all committees in charge. Repre—'
seutatives of these will meet Gowdy
the Athletic club, the Automobile club,
the Amateur Baseball Association, thej
active part in the parade.
citizen of Columbus will be permlt~
ted to contribute.
develop some spectacular openptny. Lundgren was held under $5, .002;
The players of both teams will be ball. The referee and promoter 0 .
numbered in order to "Y out the the contest were released on onds
system of identifying the individual “#51000 “Ch
members of the elevens. whiclr is rap-. . "" "‘" .
idly gaining favor in the East. .1 000'” FOR YANKS-I‘ -
'...;Z__.___-.....s..‘.‘,-; ’ . ' A rumor was cit-cubited in Philddeb
TIGERS To PLAY FAIRMONTS. phla.1astvnight, to the effect that
The “Tigers," a prominent local Charley Dooln, who was deposed as ,
team, will play the “Foirmonte,” of. yuanager oi the Phillie: for Pat Moran.
__ Bridgeport, tomorrow afternoon, on“. has been_ altered the job or mauuglnz‘
‘ the Colonial lot A. Chontas. has been the Yankees next season. It was stat-
secured as end, and all the other poai- ed that Dooin has bee approached on ‘
lions will be filled by capable players. the subject, although sident Baker
It is expected a large crowd will be in .111as not yet made it ’«kknown whether
attendance at this game, which is the he will release. the catcher ttif another
deciding one, the "Tigers" having de- National League club or dispose oi
teited- the “Fairmontu” In 1913; and 111111 in a trade, The other National
the Bridgeport team defeating the 10- Mogul clubs Will have the first claim
believes Kilbane will draw good 111‘ ——m—~
months. Tommy Walsh manager of
trip up state Charlie Dooln, the de-
motion to President Baker two months.
ilnite plans for the reception to Catch-1
er H. Gowdy, of the world's champion-s
in Cleveland Tuesday noon and return;
with him. The Chamber of Commerce,;
Umpires and lScorers' Association and.
the City Bow'llng‘Associauon will take;
From present indications there will/3
be at least 10,000 in the parade. The
Chamber of Commerce will give Cow-l
dy a loving cup and it is planned to.‘
get him another gift to which every
lau endeavor to learn if he could throw me Mike himself will put on the
01110. ”803"“ Cleveland fans ““6 SLOSSON TO PLAY CASSIGNOL. any light on the explosion of a bomb gloves with his son, now a promising
"“"" ion ““3 porch oi the residence 0‘ boxer. Bob Fitzsimmons, areal cham-
American and French Veterans Will former State Senator Walter H- Ipion in his day. also will do the father
. Tour Country. 1 \t‘right. last Friday night. fund son act. assisted by ills boy. An-f
I’ NEW YORK, Oct. 21.-Firmin 0118- After several hours' questioning he Iother bout that will be of interest will
signal. champion billiard player of was released, only to be arrested be between Jack McAuliiIe, who retir-l
:France, and George F. 8101560". Okagaln this forehead and further 1111- led when he still held the lightweight
New York city. have arranged to give‘ amincd by the state policemen. Theyditle, and Freddie Welsh. the preseuti
a series of billiard exhibitions through.» took him to the scene oi the explosion lightweight champion. Other bouts
out the United States. Their tour wllll and tried to at his shoe to the 1001- scheduled are:
include all the lending cities in thoi prints in the’Wright yard and to dem-‘ Tommy Ryan, retired welterweight
West and Southwest. ionstrale that scratches in his face champion, vs. Harry Stone, modern
III the 01311110“ or many billiard ex-l were such as would have been inflict- WGIIEI‘WGIEIIH Kid DBMS. 180mg".
parts (‘asslsuol is regarded as the ed by shrubbery in his dash through it rwelsht'champlon of England. vs. L05
greatest bllllard player in the Wild in the darkness. In neither endeavor die Morgan. bantamweizht champion.
at all styles of same. While at 8‘ were the oilicers successful and they of Wales; Dan Hickey and pupil: Joe
table his style of play is most “13de again released him. practically con-1‘1“"!!! and pupil; Gunboat Smith Vt!
lug and rapid. Without hesitation be vlut‘ed that he was not the author of I-Howam Morrow' Jim Coffey vs. Tom-.
attacks any shot no matter how diill lthe outrage, though than any they" my Mch-ggnez; Eddie Nugent va.‘
cult. In line nursing at the balkliue; will keep in. under further “In-ye“. ‘Jlmntie Ryan. in a six-round built. and
game he has no equal and at “13939 lance. éEddle Twilly vs. Charlie Alberta, to a.
shots it is conceded that he excels all Wright who is no relative of the six- round bout
other players Cassignops best runs.former uetmtor, but who has a shop). WOLGAST OVERWHELMS WAG. .
“‘0 at 182 balkline game, 598’ at 1:15 near the senators residence, says he NER.
18“ at the red ball game. 1-06’ an a iwas so drunk Friday night he has no - ‘
«three cushions, 16, all made on 11..“fl whoruu 5119M, the ”me or how FLINT Mich" Oct 24. -—Ad Wolgast.
standard size IzIIIlIriIIIWIIIlIlIoBallIrIlIsWCtlIIcI M go. the marks on his taco withered 113$ng“ ;baomxg:1i:a gItIrIIII;
lender Company a e. “ cm 1 ,
largest epilectlon of fancy shots over well lighted last night by instruction their bout here. :33. 1111115111.:nd $312321:
seen all a IIIIIIBI ' i tlebii 0i the state policemen who. It is said, points lay III 3‘; if“ 01 dgtinIte aggress
SIOIIBOII is I00 weIIIIIIOIII; nu 11] He expected another burglary like that displays The bout is his last before.
llord world to require.l intro :0 tIouIrna I” Roses store in ‘lvoryton curly Sunl lhveuess. Chum lon Freddie welsh,in
IIIIII “an moi: mm:f.,:," In“... Manda)r morning. it is reported that a N::‘:f’0:k on Npovember 2.
IItIrIrIlIaIIy IIlIlItIeIIIIsII £13313: ythe besItI bliliardsi Puller slvins' a list of places in the '
' found and
d 1.... 01d vicinity to be entered was ATEG FREE AGENT. .
or IIIII IIIII’ IIIIIIIIIE regaine ”but this schedule called (or further. 3 l
Te entire town of Essex was kept
orm . hnn Bate who played with the
“me I fig 1 nocturnal visits in thistown. l“ eIIi in“: the Iatier part oi last season.
BRIDGEPORT TEAM WON. l ‘ — 1is the only one who has not signed up
i The Bridgeport duckpin team de :MRS EMMA“ IRIS :wlth Manager Otto Kuahe. Bates’ .
tented the local team, of Norwalk, by I contract was only for 1914. He was a
a score or 1, 604 to 1,573,11t the Bruns- tree agent when he signed and so isE
jwick Alleys. last evening. The game of “ER suspmmus tree to sign where he chooses.
was very exciting. Tile scores: 1
Bridgeport. _ ‘ Ignihnowem‘. .
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Musantt .. . . . . . . . .115 131‘ 98‘344138113“ ‘0 WaIcII "or Husband’s ' “Bobby," said the lady 1n the tube,
Warner ... .118 90 92—298 railway severely, “why“don't you get'
Peterson ..........113 101 102-3l9 Movements About a Year - :up and give your seat to Iyour mm.
Mull ..............110 108 lid-‘33.? ._ v, ier? Doesn't it pain you to see 111ml
Lewis 99 96 126—311 Ago . reaching to.- the strap?" i
‘ r" 1 1 “Not 111.11. train." Said Bobby._~—
1 Totals ........ ......1.604 MINEO 1' N. Y.. ‘0“. 53 —Mrs. Answer 7..- . f.
Norwagg. 87 93 279 Florence Conklin Carmen. on trial as ‘ - 4 ,,. _ ‘
Roberts -— . . _ » ' ~ '
. 4~ er of Mrs. Louise Bailey smil . , ‘ , . 1 ‘ .
{Raymond ..... .136 125 104v365 the BI” ' ~ ~ . 1 . , 1
in I stepped into the witness standi
Armstrong ' """“85 100 99—284 11:1on for the ordeal of cross cxainl'n-t
(kind! I. . . . . .. . . . t . 97 97 111’305 atIOIIi by the‘ district Httol‘he’f' She
Miley . . . . . . . . . . 99 119 132—340 faced a crowded courtroom. Among
‘ —-—— the two hundred 01 more spectators \
1,573 who occupied every available bit of.
II I ” ""37"?” - space. were long-time triendv and
i ' W" I neighbors whose races were wreathed
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Totals . I
REDUCE SALARY LIMIT. with hopeful smiles as she began her .
I
to story. Ranged directly oppoalte her.
The “new“ or 13136: “Firm chair ,wltltin the enclosure .snd less:
.League at _& meeting in owe than hdozen steps away. were the ,
this week' voted ‘9 ”003mb“ that” fn‘otb'o‘r, dhughter audio sound of the E
the shiny limit be reduced to $200 3 woman, whose life {111 gate asserts
ill/9911». that the teams be limited to 12 she took. This llttlé group “"0th .
" ' with intense eagerness every word of 1,
pI‘ia ~ land that the. schedule 1:111: her testimony. Mrs. Duryee. the
II from 60 toI 5-0 games. mother of the slain woman. leaned DAY: WEEK
H119:- clubs ll!“ DIM last 583F011! ward that she might miss no .ord. I. C t
hence the retrenchment. 1 ... aha“ watch her We}. .;move_ ; Special Storage to omm‘u era.
ment." Mrs. liturgical said. "When the l I Auto Supplies; Firestone. Goodrich.
district attoi' ey finished 1 bailey; I
1- ‘ so will know I my own heart what er
rIIolsEIIIIInflIIEcZIIor or not she kl lied my daughter."
l s p .1. Mrs. German entered the courtroom
'Konetohy,’ new, or” the Fedei'als. 0’“ the stroke 0.. .en . .51“ walked
Wagner can satisfy the array of bets “3...... .O- the stand. and remained
‘ k of first base on the Pirates' near the witness choir 1111 Justice Kel— 1 . . 1 1 _ 1
” I rid 9 will deserve more by was seated;- chatting 'meanwmie . . . . . . . .
honorI1thItilIIf “13:13 dyer showered upon with her lawyer and. nodding from
time to time. to acquaintances amour,r
him;whenI his was the 1111118116 5 premier ”the spectatora. Just before; she took
the chair. she emailed Over to her .'
mother. Mrs. Conkllh, sitting at the
counsel table. and kissed her. Then
‘ .she walked back to the witness chair
The tie“! ALMCCW had a shade the and hot. lawyer announced that she
1.1. s ten-round bout with was ready. 1 , ~
Fred KIII'IerIer; at the Dexter Park A. 0., 11131231 Attorney smith arose. In ‘
his ha. he held a sheet 0! papers
New iYOIIIII last night ‘ ‘. . ' —~the transcript or liar testimony of .
1 . yesterday. _.
COOGAIN Mil-D DFIUMMIE DRAW. 1 ‘ "Mrs. Ciirman " he said in if low “
At the Vanderbilt A. 'C., New York, voice. "170“ mhdyou wemdiilusmdom
dust n1311t,.,Ma1 Cougar} Md Young oi .pbur husband.
cal boys last year. jon his services. . .1]
..v." ' 31 1.
Drummie fought ten rounds to a draw. fig?::’ 11. year ago .. 1 I,‘
_Iot of punishment and give plenty in
(tilt. He says he can do it again, and
l some profession.”
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CHICAGO HAS YOUNG STARS.
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CHICAGO, Oct. 24.——Freddie Welsh,
Jack Britton, Willie Ritchie, Charley
White, Joe Mandot, Joe Rivers, Tom»
my Murphy, Leach Cross and the oth-1
er lightweight notables who form the:
first-class of that division seem able tot
1hold the spotlight for a few more!
years, but there are several new light- II
weight stars rising that should bel
heard from shortly. Chicago has a
new one in Jimmy Murphy, an ltalian
boy who has been boxing as a second
rater for some time. Murphy recently
gave Grover Hayes 9. nice trimming at
Hammond Ind. Before that he licked
Mickey Sheridan. Hayes and Sheri-
7dan are not topnotchers, but both are
good old war horses that can stand a
return. It's a night's job to lick either.
Murphy claims he once knocked
Charley White cold in a gymnasium
is being groomed for a bout with!
White, Mandot or Woigast.
‘Ritcllie Mitchell is another boy who
should be lighting the best light-
weights before long. Mitchell now
lights as a featherweight, but is grow-
ing test and will be a lightweight in- prices are right. Work guarantaqd.
side of a year. He’s done considerable wm call for and deliver anywhere
boxing in Wisconsin and has been a
continuous sucdéss.
BILL JAMES MUST LOOK
FOR SOME OTHER BERTH
LAUREL, Mil-111., Oct. 24,43". 81 overhauling. Now is the time
James, famous Boston Brave pitcher. make amusements:-
is a hero in the eyes of the public at
large, but not with his sister. Miss
Gwendolyn James is visiting friends
.‘here and when asked what she
thought of the sensational work 01'.
liter brother in the world' a series. she
said that she thought Ills time might
be much better employed.
"William is a line fellow and 1 ad-
mire him, but baseball is not a pro-
‘iesslon-—lt’s a sport. I would admire
him much more if he succeeded at
ning the pennant. Los Angeles is -in
Part of one round was enough liar!”
Jack Quinlan, at the New Polo 11.11.,
New York, last night. He was knock-‘fI
ad out by Richie Ryan before the firstt
,round was over ' .1 1 _
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