The evening world., 1906-04-28
NEWS OF SPORTING WORLD, WITH EXPERT COMMENT

EDITORS
COIAlMM.
,NHEOE5L~I3M
NEWS1O0NIMENT!
VIII YOU kindly settle the following
through The Evening Nof!ds
Mv friend says that there are games
IN the National League thet are nNed.
] say chat # Is impossible to fix a
F WINDING.
such n thing rs fixing n bail
game f. impossible md IL beneath
the notice OF n professional
plnycr. To make money n ball
club must win games. Consc-
qucntly there could be no incen-
i've for fixing them. snch n con-
tention Is
I don't think that Pttsy Donovan
manager OF the ~Brooklyns. knows much
Ebout baseball when he let's a man IKE
Tim Jordan warm the bench. l think
with Jordan at first baso I predict a
bright future for the Dodgers: How
1eet. Kindly inform me In your paper
whether l can get n reserved seat for
Friday's game a; the Polo Grounds
GEORGE J. BANTGAN.
No. 443 Wills avenue. Bronx.
Patsy was engaged Hs
n he knows the
game. You could not get the Jobt
neither could l, therefore 1 would
aside" with Donovan. In fact,
Jordan may be Injured or In bad
shape. Patsy knows his business
all light. Don't you worry.
A bets Sailor Burke was beaten
twice. b bets that he was only de-
feated once and b. Johnny Carroll.
WILLIAM BOYLE,
MA fscfs street. Brooklyn.
II. wins.
wlll you be good enough 10 print Your
criticism on the following point in q
game OF poker:
In a i~ive-handed game the deN.ler
deals one OF the players only four cards
and 70 tho other i've. The player does
not discover this until he has picked
up his hand and looked TT 1t. The
question l wished settled Is whether
his hand IS dead or II he can draw the
last card from the dealer or II he can
take cards in the draw. a. Il.
IL n player picks up n hand
which contains only four cards
the hand In dead.
WIN you kindly inform me as TO how
j CO ] get Information In regard 20 be-
coming a Jockey. l am Ave feet hlsh
and weigh about liz pounds. Hoping
70 hear from you. through your paper,
GEORGE J. MORGAN.
No. lS6 Yves, one Hundred and First
street, care Of Coyle.
You nre n little heavy, hut
miaht apply TO any of the train
ers at local tracks.
Kindly settle this dispute. A. b and
G. are PLAYING p!ncchle. 4 melds a
king and queen OF each suit, claiming
n round house. which is $40. + and {
VII not allow &. as they calm It is
.cvtly equal to Co queens and 50 kings
l4O Which is correct? J. o. 5.
A. mcids go.
A and p shake dice. A shakes a
futl house Il on his second throw
.tiects the same iull house and elects
10 let II stand. rel!nquish.ag his right
10 his third throw Can \ force him
10 use his third throw? CIGARS.
u can let his second throw stand
fl he wishes.
In playing euchre. call on the ace. the
space ace Is called upon as the partner.
me mar holding the spade ace also
pay Is a spade 70 see who the partner
Is, and the ace doesn't drop. 4 kick"
ioAows, ana the man who holds the
ace n ten OF spades said Il was not
necessary Tor him 20 PLAY his ace ~
long as ne followed suit Should not tho
ace diiip on the first lead OF that suit?
H. KILRAY.
holder of the ace 10 ptny II on the
first lead. hut 81 is the custom In
most places TO play 81.
In n game Of -two-Aanded n.nochlo |
must q mar take a trick after -noldiuc
himself ope TO win the sume7 ". 5.
He must take Il trick.
.ENl YOU kindly answer the oorrec:
aehltlion Of royal nlsh In poke
e. s. OF y otler Intermediate straight
count a royal7 Ard ohlige yours t-uiv.
EINGWOOD STABLF
A royal fu,h II nee, king, uucen,
Jack, ten.
wnl you please let me Know Through
the columns ~ The Evening World who
IS right IN the following dispute. A and
b play plnoc!lle ana after the last deal
and game eoI have over 1000 points.
a counts his hrst. and as he ia ont
Says -, ard claims the game Il Gays
the one having the most points wins.
and as had the. most he claims the
7. FRANCKE. Bronx.
The player who first cIaims out
after taking IA trick wins.
VINCENT TREANoR