New-York tribune., 1904-10-10
m THE WORLD OF SPORTS.
Closing of the Baseball Season
Yacht Races Continue.
AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL.

AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL.
7be Giants played the last game OF the season
with the Brooklyn nine on Saturday. and won with
ebe snap that marked their work before the pen
nant was safe in their grasp. They shut out their
opponents. TO Q. The return 70 form was well
ccme5 for the playing of the Giants since they
won the championship had been extremely indfsr-
ent. lacking the quickness and interest that had
given 10 their work the hold on the spectators that
college baseball AT It's best has 70 50 marked an
extent The Giants made q record that seems
hard 10 beat when they ove-iapped By two The
record made by PittsbuTg two years ago OF I03
games won Mathewson last week added another
laurel wreath by making new sJrtke-our record of
eighteen. SURPRISING che former mark by one Be
cause OF these successes all due credit should be
given 2 MeGrsy a2q lis Haen L IS unfortunate mate
American real should mar so brilliant season.
The American League Club tn this city stil keeps
I'D its stubborn hght for the pennan- Before the
two defeats by Boston the team led Boston by sew
eral points Now It IS Boston's turn as vanguard.
The tTo leaders come together to-day al American
League Park II the home players are able 10 take
these two contests they VIII win the Championship
and Il they fan, to the Beaneaters Et 60 the honor
q winning the Pennant for the second consecutive
year.
What the baseball public. net only in this City but
throughout the country. wishes now Is meeting ot
the winning teams of the National. ard American
leagues The officials q the American League
clubs in this CRY s1s IN Boston have already ex-
pressed their willingness and desire for such post
series John 7. Brush. president q The Nev-Eorlz
Nalona- League CLUB received last week q rha--
lenge from The Highlander conditional on victory
bfuSh turned this over r0 1LcG-aw who tod him 10
decline the POST season series Tor The charpors-f-
q the United States Brush's statement is s.
absurd that II cannot caI 70 help the Arre-ica-z
A ev.eence II this was shown By the large crowd
CC ~ 2 Il-
Lsag1e Park since the challenge Brush n b5s an
noeneeEneat taar his representatives were r0I de-
sEols q meeting alv minor league ctsn7r----1-
meaning q course -he American League winners
cans defeated Pitts5urg after ne represe.r ~
Aauonal League asl year.
ne yachting season dies hard. for though most
oi me large clubs have gone out of commission
ne smaller ones keep their pennants flying 1ntI
Nne -ast moment There is aIWavs = goo5 5.sr
q sport tor those who have their boa-s in corr
,--ss.on ~ Dclooer The breezes aye stronger 40
Iser tnzn u the summer. ard those vEso z-e
a eood cea4 o. pleasure these cool alrl-p 6svs
Notwithstanding the reports that because sir
Inoras Upton has not been able 10 IND a designer
- -sy our new challenger to- the Americas
up ne Nil not Try for that trophy again there
ere many who believe that ne is cr.e-f-- v-,-t-.~-.
Win that end in view. and that when Re s-rs,.es
n Aew-4 ork late this month or early in No,-er-
Der ne VII have something definite 10 saw n rba
seW-hork Yacht Club concerning Z new -r.r
-rI5F u course, the actual document viii have
70 come through The RovaI Ulster Yacht ri,, -
NAaleVer club Sir Thomas chooses Ia rerrese,+ ,
i--- Oul tA@I matter has been so easily arranged
N former years that it Is looked on as a minor
oetaA To comply with the terms OF tba 5ea5 -
gift challenge should be received no, 1ate- -
Decenber. so as 10 allow the ten months. norica
called for, but even that may be waived as 4.
was IN the case os the Ea-kyrie and others by The
a IL
YORK Yacht Club said unof5cially yesterday thaf
Ie NAG reason 10 believe that Il challenge was
rule OF measurement the club would not decline
Sf the wholesome type would De produced by
both sides. and TIE chances are that she would
fso hsF be smaller one than those 'hat have preceded
The Knickerbocker Yacht Club VIII 20 out OF
commission next Saturday at sundown. A clam
bake VII follow, and in the evening there viii
oe a musical entertainment. The club has had a
very successful season The 70-foot sloop Yankee.
% onls9 oy J. Rogers Maxwell. has been put out OF
commission and Is laid Up FOR the winter at ebo
by q NaTss1ey 5eqk5yn, Ihe & slooD Dorothy owned
SiuS -. T-als4.nq E OF me New-Roehee Yacht
SSSLsIsIs sS1; nss & neen sold 70 Harry b Walker Mr.
The games Of the Pastime Athletic Club. to be
held on New Years Eve at Madison square Garden
VII Be II the form OF set OF Olympic garaes with
1 Ths eomrtss s soHfsssS Sss ss those held at ST
chez az fb. OS o Lae organizers Of the club and
"a
-aai-'a Exposition. 70 gst the details right '-s
eI1 e.refent committees have been appointed
hAonG Which Is the track committee who vo7,
nave plans under way TO turn the garden on ~.
nlght INTO an arena, with appropriate deoor,,,o
similar 70 Lhose used the ancient C,rao- S.os'
another committee wiz wait On Mavor ~ S5.5Isles
20 preside on that night. ana 20 also are tt
20 announce the nr5t contest. Arrangernert '.-os
also being made TO have q band of Tnr-s-ss. aL :
one hundred pieces Tor the night. q
The winter race meeting % be halls O. g.
francisco By the New California Jockey c,lph =
which Thomas H Williams is president ana -
". Treat u secretary, promises 70 Be fba ,.-y
fuccoEEfU ever held there The throo sr.-s L.osI
fEoLed by this prganiZaLon-OaklRnd Trgiees5- Cous
anforan-are among The hnest IN the ecIS,s 1T s-le
ths sixteen stakes that close October "a tie ile - ~
q $1,000 - added ~ SUN
gnliOfm rating rules are Eomethine sbot -.
tng yGchtEmsn are always looking Sor e. .hov
WI be glad 20 hear that az a meeting hel5 =. 49,
Arena last week Representatives OF the No,- zr-
tna Larchmont Yacht clubs and the Yacht E,.S.-
zznocatiOl of Long Island Sound met a16 ,,H
slssed the existing rules They decided % 49,.
tae method of obtaining length EMPLOYED 30 - ~
rnsaEursment for obtaining sail eTen sSt Sia spar
Esn % GraVesend Bay adopted the Atisyft, ..,ss
teis year. and have found Il worked We'll a. stS 49,
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