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NEW YORR,Sept.1.~—A race across, Sandy Hook to the Lizard in 12 days,
The Katoura ’
'Marquard and Larry Cheney, the la- niugs of the second contest, and Mar.
the Atlantic ocean between the schoon-
on Atlantic, holder 01 the transatlanticl
record, and the Katoura, holder oi the
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DETROIT, Sept. 1.—Some mighty“
pullers went down to defeat in the.
first round of the national amateur
championship on the links of the
_, Country Club of Detroit. yesterday,
i and the mightiest or them was Chick
Runs. the first of the triumvirate to
dull. lie was beaten soundly by his
(qu rival and fellow Chicagoan, Ned
Sawyer. the margin ofovictory being
6 up and 5 to play. Two former cham’
Mower-e beaten. Eben hf: Byers and
William C. :Fewnes. Jr.’ The two
Huntersi Paul and Robert, were elim-
hinted the for hitting Jesse Guiliord
fell by
‘liiudgepthe medalist. also found a
5 “place among the losers. “ ‘
All Hilda of matches were played
yesterday with?“ and indifferent
Amid they” Hinged do? closenesg;
oHt, all the war from life a‘lm so? 94
polling victory of Jerome n, Tryout
over George A. Camp m.muua
phia veteran, by 14 up and 13 to play,
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to a thrilling struggle b‘ethtih‘fltn-
my Standish and Pawnee. whichJStan-
(lien went on the thirtyocrenth green.
In between were such matches as
Hamilton Gardner, 3d, of Male. by
8 up and ii to play. Gardiner White’s
notable performance in disposing 61
Paul Plantar by 7 up and 5 to play.
Max lmtnn's detest 0! Jesse Gull
lord by a 3 and 2 margin and the nar-
row escape of Robert Gardner, who
had all he could do to beat L L.
Bredinr a home player. by 1 up.
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MAYER AND BDHIBE
Which ‘Ouiniet’s victory or» W‘-
' held during the winter and a mail
was the dribble rule. The new uni-
!Cape May and Brenton reef cups, is
‘in prospect for next month. The A1-
lantic is now owned by James C.
Brady. Robert E. Todd is the owner or
1Katoura. In 1915 the Atlantic won the
kaiser's cup, making the trip from
4 hours and 3 minutes
sailed from New York to Stockholm in
is-
NEW YORK, Sept. 1.-The re-
markable comeback of Frederick B
E A GREAT B
RACER
header at Ebbets Field yesterday an
ternoon. the last Sluice that will be
played by WestemI clubs in Brooklyn
this year. Jack Goombs blew up in
the ninth inning of the first game, and
Phil Douglas was unable to check the
rally, Pittsburgh winning by 5 to 3
NEW max, Sept.1.——Both Rube Cheney pitched the out seven in-
test acquisitions of Wilbert Robinson. quart! finished the same. which was
helped the Dodgers earn an evenwon by Brooklyn by a score at 3 to 2
break with the Pirates in a double The Rube was treated as the reel
hero of the day.
hind at 2 to 1 when he entered the
their half of the game for a sharp
rally that brought two runs and rice
tory.
Each side got a run in the second
inning at the «first game. Brooklyn
added another in the third and one
. more in the sixth.’ Coombs weaken-
ed for one tally in the eighth.
Alexander furnished a fitting climax
for the greatest opening day a na-1
tional lawn tennis championship hasI
ever had, his live set victory over Na-
thaniel W. Niles. the Longwood star,
completely overshadowing all the oth-
er good tennis oi' the day. Alexander
won his match in the way he was
least expected to, byngoing the route
and finishing on Minimum-3. _5~—7.
.was always willing to carry the mill-
“ AND MACK m ”04111310 him and did some heavy hitting
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loose. at a terrific pace, in an eflort
" lto earn the honors at the bout. Mob:-
0! Brooklyn boxed a slashing bent ml min the trout. Whig a volley or
this city last night going 12 [anti lightning Jabs with both hands.
rounds to a draw. Mack's “ihittins With the once o! a out under
!on the body in the mixups and
NEW BEDFORD,1Sept.1.——Frankie did the forcing at 1the opening of this
was like a dash and on polntd li'e bed Mack's Irish} 1&1 WEN?“
7~—5 8~—10,6——2. The contest was
the. longest of the day taking titty-
nine games and almost lhrse hours.
we wayside and Dudley 11 was 111111 goingon 1011111111191 all mel‘m' fm m
othér players had forsaken the courts.
IAlmanacs. by the way. may one
of ohtyalmn-m players who came
mush imam! scandal-1111a. ”for the
thole of th first}; 13. was com-
Walther: cdm lhdeorminal use of
campeEtors lo half
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NEW YORRM Sept. 1.—-It cummttee
appointed by the Amateur Athletic
letic authorities. regarding basketball
announced yelterday that for the- first
time in the history or that game that.
amateur and collegiate rule: this year
will be alike. This result was attained
through a number of open meetings
truth.
The principal point of disagreement
GAMBliNS Ill Milli
.m Sept. 1,—Gamblingin the
launcher-o1 1at Fenway Park, which
President 3. B. Johnson. or the 1-Am.
erican league, is said to be on his
way here to investigate, was admitted
yesterday by J. J. Lannin, president or
the Boston Red 80: team it the
shine time he claimed that as no
ionoy is passed it‘is diiiicuit to era~
dicate‘ the evil.
“Betting on different phases of the
game has been in vogue in the
,Heachers and grand stand in every
league city for many years,’ said
Militia. . “Slams arrests were made
, some years ago when parties [were
detected peaslng money. Bnt‘IyouI
cannot arrest two men when one says
'ru bet you a dollar that speaker
or betting a red apple that tomor-
will be pleasant. I shall noted ‘
c any extra policemen just
l ”mu“ "“1 4" Permitted. and at
,V acores' and the other node his head ., ,
' . my more than you can arrest a1 loan '
consernaident Johneouls coming.
form rule now adopted is in substance
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the end of the dribble a player will be
allowed to throw for goal, and it he
makes the goal it will count.
Heretoiord the Amatbur rules did
not permit the scoring of a goal alter
a dribble. but Ithe amateur authorities
have conceded this point to the col-
lege men. and in the tutor-e amateur
leiinches.
Mack oi Beschmont and Walter Mob; road. but before it was over Mack
the better of his opponent; but Mohr any eflecte of the lingan’u
DEANNE
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NEE}: .’ {unmounted at Ammy yesterday. for
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tar-£0. 1mim in «by! Am 9'0“" ed by ham, :1 inc-opium owned on
it 'bi-in‘s clan. he hells“ 11 V"! will»: .4. mustn- prelldeat o! the
easy money. As his callaued handsi
closed on the bard metal the room-1N N..,“J eetabilaheda world‘s reentdby
sentatln or spoons. he tell a thrill ,llflll: a alliance of 3887 lent. 14:,
that comes once la a lifetime With‘uuder'amodeiaho won out urine in
the thrill me the decision to Quitl the content held Ind-r the names
the machinists trade and adopt box- the momoumm plying eon-
may
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Sui-tit Nodal am club of subunit. .
Union to oonxor with the college ath- ‘
ing for a profession.
When he. was guaranteed 515900
tor boning Packie McFarland, at the
Ocean A. 0.. Brighton Beach, N. Y.
on September 11, he realized the an
bitioa awakened by that first dollar
he received (or boring and when he
packs that 416,000 into this grip he
will probably get enough thrills to
last him ior the rest of his life. Cer-
tainly he will never receive that
much money, tor a ten round. no de~
clsion contest again.
Already the statistic bugs have
figured out that Mike will receive
$1,500 a 101111114500 for each min;
die of actual boxing. Contrast this
with his first purse. For that four
round bout he was paid at the rate
of twentydve cents a round' or a
fraction more than seven cents a min-
teams will permit this style or play.
Chicago 2,-1~New York" 0.
New York 7, Chicago 1.
Pittsburgh 5, Brooklyn 3.
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Boston 2, Cincinnati 0. ,.
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Pittabulwh 6, Chicago 2.
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«M1m not playing.
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idltioue were ideal and m. Lauder-
machine hung up the record in In no
and light, traveling 2,311: test in tin
first night. ‘
srar: mooravo countrymen.
EAST HAVEN.‘Conn., Sept. 1.-The
annual rifle and pistol competition of
the Connecticut Nailenal‘Gnard open
ed today on the state range hens
The weather was not 11 particularly
good for the rifle matches... as the
windibiew briskly during the more
inn, and thought was a bit uncertain
peels were her better conditions. The
matches extend through three days,
and the interest will be contend in
the individual contents. which begin
today, and the state match, set for to-
morrow.and andthe distinguished marks-
men'a matches, which run coincident
with these.
as clouds illtted across the sky. Pros. ‘
TBSAEDBEBAME
NMBDHAAS
WASHINGTON, Sept. L—The Yan-
kees lost both games o! yesterdars
double header“ with the Senators,
scores 4 to l and 8 to 2. The second
.went eleven innings. . 1
Bill Donovan relieved .Brown after
the opener-was lost: He shut cht the
Senators in the dart hul- innings and
held them to one lane hit. Further-
.nwre he tanned six men, three at them
.in a row, in the 1111. Only one man
got to second
Howard Shanks proved Ray Filb-
er’s Nemesis in the second suite.-
With one down he got a lucky triple
through Cree. can“! tied the score
whenboaentaiongmrifioolyto
High; With one gene in the eleventh
fisher walled lib-tar my bid-N
an and 811th seat the Winning ran
over.
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NATIONAL mum TOIUBNEY.
WWMN . Sept. 1.--
no second day «Im 1-3111. Na-
tional Tennis Aucehtion champion-
ship tournament opened at the courts
or the Wen‘SIdoCIuh here today.
with thirty-two matches on the pro-
gram. Weather conditions were ideal
for fast matches. “
Allztlgrasa «courts or the West Side
Club were to be used some portion at
the day. but-the premier matches of
the second round were awarded to the
strip of turf surrounded by the grape
stands. On these championship court!
eight or the leading players at the
country were to meet.
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Brooklyn was be ‘
game. He brought luck with him, for.
the Dodgers fell upon Kantlehner in
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Savage Falls Under Weineri
SHANE WEI Bill- .
HSAISDMSAVADE
NEW YORK. Sept. 1—Chariey
Weinert at Newark outtought Jim Sa-
vage at Orange, «14.1.. in a ten-round
boot in Madison Square Garden lain
night. Weinert had the better or every
round, landing many left books and
jadministering heavy body punishment.
'lnthetenthroundaletthooktotbe
ljaw sent Savage down, but he was up
immediately. The weights were: Welt
art 187 pounds. Savage 194.
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BDAENDES PLAY
tipnal lawn tennis championshlpl
promised to test the quality of the
leading contenders for the trophy. R.
Norris Williams, 2nd of Philadelphia,
the. national champion. who won his
opening match by default, was to play
Frederick C. lnman, former New York
state champion. Maurice E. McLough
Ho. '01 San Franclnco, from whom
Williams took the championship last
year, was matched with Dean Mathey
of Grantord, N. 11.. former intercol
iegiate doubles‘ champion.
Edward H Whitney. of New York.
i‘oriner intercollegiate champion, who
yesterday, deteated Harold "rh‘rooa
marten, the Middle Stateschampion.
had as his opponent Theodore 11. Poll
of New York. former national indoor
(abandon. .WIlter I. son; of new
1‘“an Middle States chem-
pien. was matched with Wallace F
Men. at Philadelphia. lormer in-
mm of New York M Prince
ton. present intercollegiate champion
New York. .metropolitan. champion.
late in the amernouo. .
The victory d F. B. Alexander. lot
mer doublea' champion over Nathan
tel W. Niles. the Boston star, in a
tion of the enema: day._ .
All the Calliornians came through
their contests yesterday. William M
Johnston performed the most notable
teat by deleating H. H. Beckett.
Alexander's tanner partner in the
championship doubles.
Sixtyone of the sixty~lour sched-
uled matches were played yesterday.
a rocord for national championship
Ideal weather prevailed today.
RACES AT EMPIRE CITY PARK.
YONKERS. N. Y.. Sept l—Gooo
toting was assured for the traitors
and pacer: at Empire City Park to-
w.- . i .
The feature was the National Stal-
lion rum-11y an three-Mold not.
are. the value or the stake being 31'.-
De Roche, Rnsticoat, Native Spirit,
Henry Todd and Colorado Ball.
000. Among the carded starters were
1 sky had become unmet.
FOREST mans. Sept. i.—When
the earlygraodcourt mum germ.
der way. Williams and human open-
ing on one court and Whitney and
Poll, on the other. the wind had in-
creased in volume and utilize exits
leading to the grand stand courts had
been closed oil with tarpauiin curtain:
in order to minimise the air currents
which swept around the attitude. The
EASE
RESULTS.
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Male 4, Jamy‘ City 1.
. Rochester 4 Providence 2. .. 1
Providence 8, lil'o'cheeter 3.
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7 Toronto ‘3.
1 ‘I‘oronte 0. , .
Montreal 1. (Called. )
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.652. ...Detrolt.......1...!0 . 43 .650
.521 1 on“... .........73 as Inns
‘ . ,awaqmmn .....sz‘ 57 .521
' new York ......._55 ea .470
1 St. Louie ......I..47I 74 (are
‘ Cleveland ........48I 74 .383. _
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YESTERDAY's RESUL‘VS.
11 Washington 4, New York 1.
momma 3, New York, 2.
Detroit 9, Chicago 3.
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FOREST HILLS, N. Y., Sept. 1.—-At1:~
least live matches today in the na-1
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was to play Watson IL Washburn, of .
killing live not match. was the Sensa-
I the horse that is said by his owner.
‘ succeed in giving weight" to Borrow;
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It is not generally known, and the
average (on would doubtless dispute
1 it, but the record books will prove that
Packie McFarland is a harder menu
than Mike Gibbons. He has knocked
out more men than bo'xer except Joe
Gus. in actual numbera. Gena put
more men to sleep this did Nora:-
land. but figuring it on a median
basis, Peckie'a record is better than.
(lane's-and far superior to Gibboas'a.
This declaration may astonish many
ins, but the record books will verify
the figures
Gus fought approximately 154 bat.
ties In 54 of these he dropped his op-
ponent tor the lull tea second? Count.
which gave him a 11.11111; orange" or
.324. Mcmland has (ought no light)
to date. He has seoord alxtyeoven.
knockouts. The percentage is .38. I
Gibbons hasnganodinatotalotw
seventyeight battles and has knocked ~
out twenty-live men. His average it
.320. it should be noted, however. that
mrmdhu that more year-e1 in that~
boxing gone. although in years Gib-
bons n the elder by four months.
Condensed to tabular term the rill;
record! 0! Gibbons and McFarland
more as iollowsz—
Gibbons. , McFarland _
July. 1888...... Born ...... Nov. 18“
1908.... .. ... First fight ........ 19M
78. ......Number of lights ..... ..118
41...“... 'Victories ..... . ...... 6?
26.......... Knockouts .......... £1
4. ..... Draws ..,...5
1........... Defeats ......... ...s
'includea reiereea' decisions and
knockouts.
McFarland! last light was Decemb-
er'8. 1913. Jack Britten, ten rounds, no
decision Milwaukee
Gibbone's last light was May 80 Sol-
dier Martheld Brooklyn. ten rounds.
no decision.
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lincmg will enter on its final lap on
Belmont Park where the Weetchosterv
town meeting scheduled to run. until»;
September 14. "
The Municipal Handicap is they
chic! event on the card, but the ab 5 _
some or Reamer from the overnight . j
entries will. weaken the interest in
thence, which had been looked. tor: ,
yard to as atest for Sam Jackson. '
and trainer to be the equal of Roam: -“
er._ it Sam Jackson goes to the past.
it will bolus first appearance in pub.
lic since he ran the sensational mile
at Aqueduct, which many good judges
“£1.56?th was the best race am 1111 any
thoroughbred this season. Should he‘
and Stromboli. his claim for .a mass
ing'with Reamer will be greatly a
honed
‘ crowdisexpectedtowel;;
the thoroughbreds back {min
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HOME.‘
il‘erri. employed by a contractor oi this, ,
citylu raringaboildingatth State 1
Masonic Horne in Wailinglcrd dill
metropolitan tracks this daemon at . .
Racing Association will open its so 1 .. ' '
:Sarstogs. but the banner day at the? ‘ ‘
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