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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-10
|A A'CL0SKEy, NEW TW|R[ER,
THE HERO Of THE HOUR

ing into one OF the fastest third basemen
that any team could wish.
In the opening inning both teams drew
blanks. but In the second the Grays placed
one run 20 their credit mainly through
errors on the part OF the Jersey helders'
La Chance drove liner at Joe Bean,
which the short dropped out Of his mitt
Brodie advanced Candy 10 second. and
got n life himself when Merritt dropped
an assist from Mosklman. A pretty sac
rifce by Rock advanced each runner
along, and Barton scored Poland with a
fine single TO right Brodie attempted 20
make home on the play, but was thrown
out at the plate.
The third inning saw two more runs
chalked up for the locals. Poland drove
the leather out 10 centre for a corking
two-bagger. and took third on Harley ;
bunt. which he beat out 10 first. Jack
Dunn laid up against the ball for single
TO left, and Poland crossed the plate,
Harley going down TO second. A pretty
sacrifice was -runR- In by -Selbachl on
which Harley went to third and Dunn to
second.
At this stage Moskiman passed La
Chance, filling the bases. Another speu
OF wildness landed Brodie on the hrst
corner, Harley being forced home on the
gift OF the base. Dunn attempted TO get
nome on ROCK UlN 10 lHt biNSA,i
was thrown out at the plate barton
struck out.
II went 10 the sixth before there was
anything further doing I'm the run-get-
ting. Rock opened the hit column with
single TO left. and cantered down notch
when Clement booted the ball. Barton
attempted 10 sacrifice. and was safe on
the try for Rocl st third. McCloskey
flied out 10 C..qnr. but Poland hammered
out a screechi ,s tiple TO right. on which
Rock and Bs.-4Yn registered thsu rvn'
Harley ke-n UP his good sticking by bank
ing the sphere out In centre, and Poland
ambled TO the plate. Dunn ended the IN
ming by flying out to Halligan.
Umpire Moran got into hot water In
the first inning on a decision against Jer-
sev CITY at second base. Cassidy drove
the leather out TO right. the ball getting
away from Harley. Cassidy continued on
70 second. but was intercepted about two
feet from the plate. Harley having recov-
cred the ball, and made a fine throw
Moran called Cassidy out, the decision SO
enraging Pete" That he picked up
handful of dirt and threw 1t at the UNI
pire He was ordered from the held. Ihe
score.
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Ing forward she wheeled suddenly throw
Ing Garner Off Then she started on her
track encircling career. There were but
two other horses in the race. both owned
by j. w Hennng. and they raced II out
by themselves Humming Bird beating
out Gleeful, her stable companion. Garner
was unhurt and showed up at the stand
long before the fllly had been captured
As usual there was a large amount OF
gratuitous advice offered as 10 the best
way TO catch the filly and several OF the
track attaches sailed bravely out upon
the course TO demonstrate how she should
be stopped. All. however. very promptly
sidestepped the flly when they found
that their presence was having no effect
upon her speed.
In many respects the best race OF the
day was the third on the card. a selling
race at a mile and a furlong. Among
those IL brought 10 the barrier were 1--WE
horses. all OF whom had won their last
engagement and speculation was rife
as 20 just which one would win yester-
day.
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hRCITE 300 TO | SHOT
GALLOPED HOME IN FRONT

when Arctic, lean, chestnut colt OF
the greyhound type, came bounding down
the stretch in front Of his field In the
third race at the Sheepshead Bay track
yesterday, ten men. who had backed him
at odds ranging from 100 TO TO 300 TO
/. yelled like Comanche Indians,
They were the only ones OF the 5000
race -goers who saw him win, that prof
tied by his victory. No one else, not
even his owner, George J. Long. thought
him good enough TO win and nearly all
OF the two hundred bookmakers who
offered odds on the race had clean
states when he beat McCarter, the 3 20
1 favorite.
only one or two bookmakers offered
30 90 /. the top price. against Arctic.
Frank Tyler known as the "Hummins
Bird" was more bold than his brother
knights OF the odds. and gave that price
20 his patrons. Two men, attracted by
recent reports OF fast 1--WE furlong
trial bet s. each at 300 TO / and later
collected 1896 from that bookmaker.
Charlie Fox, the noted athlete and "a for
mer owner OF Go Between, bet SIS against
SEQ with Tyler that the colt would
show" (nnish ]. ?, ~.
a. j. Levy. who offered go 90 /. got \
s. bet az those odds. and $40 on him at
10 60 In the third place prices.
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BOSTON MAN
COMMODORE

Last evening a meeting OF the Rhode
Island Yacht club directors was held at
which the resignation OF l.. A. Peckham
OF this city as commodore Of the club
was accepted. and ]. r. Harding OF Bos-
ton chosen 10 the office.
Mr.. Harding has been a member Of the
club for some time. and has been espe-
cially prominent among the motor boat
owners OF the yacht club feet Recently
he became the possessor OF largo 10
FOOT power launch. launched within few
weeks at the Knox shipyard at East
Greenwich.
Elaborate preparations for the enter
tainment OF the American Power Boat
association, which comes here next week.
will be made by the Rhode Island Yacht
club.
The club has extended the courtesy 10
the visiting power boat feet OF inviting
II TO make such use OF the club houses
at Pawtuxet and Potters Cove. A rro-
gram OF races for power boats OF the Wis
iting feet will ibe arranged In contunc-
tion with the regatta Of the club under
the auspices OF the Narragansett Bay
Yacht Racing association.
The arrangement OF the events in which
the visitors will be invited 10 participate
has been left In the hands OF the racing
committee OF the Rhode Island Yacht
club. OF which william j. Rouks OF this
city is chairman.
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handed for allowing the men to straggle.

manded for allowing the men to straggIe.
IT'S NOW MAI. ALLENsoN.
Maj. Allenson has been elected 10 sue
eeea-A Maynard. The new cavalry
officer was to have been presented with
a saddle and trappings. but owing 10 the
delay OF the manufacturer the presenta-
ton Will be postponed until next week.
HARD WORK BEGUN.
Shortly after dinner the regiments start
ed in 10 drill. The work Of the First reg
iment was mostly battalion drills, while
the second division INDUCED In skirmish
practice and the men showed up fairly
good for the first day. considering that
many green men have been added TO the
ranks. t.
Owing to their long march, neither the
batteries nor the cavalry went through
any drills yesterday afternoon and dur
ing the evening there was quite a little
skylarking along the various company
streets.
Late in the evening an officers call
was sounded and at the gathering In the
large tent at headquarters Gen. Tanner
gave the men different instructions and
ordered them 10 follow the rules more
closely.
Capt Clarence III. Greene, brigade engi-
neer. has proyoded a water supply for
tne camp ana now lneTe are pipes anu
faucets in the regiments streets. In or
der that the water may not be wasted
IL is shut off at $50 in the evening and
opened a in the morning.
AND THE BANDS PLAY.
The regimental bands, Hedley. Livesy
and Fay's Second Regiment Will furnish
music every evening at brigade headquar-
ters. alternating In turn, and while one
plays at the parquet the other will offer
selections on the grounds of its own regi-
ment.
ABOUT 1928 MEN IN CAMP.
Lieut. James Prentice OF the 27th bat
terry. field artillery, L. 8 A regulars. was
a guest OF Gen. Tanner at his tent last
night
This year there are about 1925 men In
camp Nearly every division OF the mil-
tia has been strengthened by the add-
zion of new men.
The weather conditions shifted during
the afternoon and the sun appeared. while
a strong breeze brought n chill into the
whole camp and last night the boys had
to pilo on blankets to keep warm.
HARD, But THEY DO 1T.
First call was at 5:l5 this morning and
revelle sounded at s. The mon ro.!cd out
In a surprising manner. considering the
trials and labors OF the first night. Tho
setting up drills were also saappy
and enthusiastically performed. showing
that the boys have already grasped the
usual camp spirit
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WALCOTT AND DOUGHERTY
FIT FOR TITLE FIGHT

who is liable TO wrest the championship
from Walyott.
That IL will he a hard contest Is the
opinion OF all the sports. and, no matter
which one leaves the ring the victor. he
will know that he has had a strenuous
time.
Both are ready for the tap OF the
gong They are under the stipulated
weight. li2 pounds. and both say their
condition could not be improved on.
Both are confident OF winning and feel
certain that referee Maffit Flaherty will
be able 10 pick n winner before the 10
rounds are contested.
IL means considerable 10 pougherty
10 gain the title, and he and the west
ern sports will be much disappointed II
he does not return 10 Milwaukee with
IT,
There is also much interest in the
preliminary bout between Joe Gregg,
the Navahoe Indian, and Dutch Carr.
The sports have read considerable about
Gregg's boxing abilities and are anxious
20 see him work in the ring
The other bout. which will be between
Willie Riley OF South Boston and John
Collins. the amateur lightweight cham
pion. will also be a warm affair.
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DRAKE HORSE, R|DERLESS,
RACED AROUND TRACK

In addition TO the scheduled program OF
six races at Rockingham Park yesterday
afternoon. the crowd was treated TO
two-mile riderless exhibition by the
Drake Ally Royal Lady who was a starter
in the Charmingfare stakes OF $1,000 for
two year old fllies. The little hlly twice
encircled the track and paraded at top
speed up and down the homestretch be-
fore she was finally headed for the end
OF the shute. where she was cornered by
volunteers under the leadership OF
Trainer Enoch Wishard OF the Drake
stables and led back 10 the paddock.
Royal Lady was somewhat winded. but
otherwise was apparently none the worse
for the commotion she kicked up. In
her flight she took one fence with all
the grace Of a cross country runner ana
later banged into another before being
finally gotten under control.
The trouble all started when Royal
Lady was at the barrier. She has faced
that apparatus only few times and
when II flew in her face instead OF start
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Rams Horn made amends for many
previous disappointments this season by
brilliant victory at the sheepshead Bay
track yesterday. lie met some or the pest
horses IN training in the Bay Ridge Han
d,oap and beat them in decisive style
running the mile and a quarter course
easily in 205 S-5.
II any doubts fingered in the minds of
racegoers that Rams Horn was not the
best horse that has come from the South
this year they were banshed effectually
after he had raced all around seven horses
and won by three lengths. All the good
things that his admirers have claimed for
him since ne came East was verified by
his fine appearance.
The makeup OF the race was materially
changed by the withdrawal OF First Ma
son and tho addition of Won Tromp and
Ccderstrome ct los and 30 pounds, re-
spectivey.
Cedcrstrome made the pace at fast
clip for mile lie was closely attended
by Logistllla and Colonial Girl. with Won
Tromp fourth. Rams Horn, slow at the
start. was next TO the last In the back
stretch. Bedon bringing up the rear.
forced 60 that position by early inter-
ference.
Nearing the turn for home Won Tromp
moved up fast. and. swinging into the
stretch. was In the lead. just as he
seemed 20 have the race al his mercy
Shaw came up with Rams Horn. The
latter showed great speed. and. moving
fast 90 the end. beat Won Tromp out by
a big etreak OF daylight.
Dark clouds. attended BY a heavy fall
OF rain. nearly obscured the horses that
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COLLINS KNOCKED
OUT IN THIRD

George Ashley OF Fall River was sched
.uled to go twelve rounds with Belheld
Walcott at the Gloucester A. c. last
evening. but he failed TO show up. He
sent message that he had broken his
hand.
Johnny Collins, the ex-amateur cham
p.on OF New England. was substituted,
making his professional debut. and be-
ing knocked out I'm the third round by
the husky negro.
Collins was nervous, but willing. He
kept at IL all the time. but continually
left his stomach unprotected. walcott
bored in and finally landed a wallop with
his right on the wind, which did the busi-
ness.
Collins made favorable impression,
and had he been less nervous he would
probably have gone the limit
A preliminary between Gus Ross and
Johnny Mcdonald. both OF Boston, re-
suited In a victory for Ross I'm two
rounds. Ross knocked Mcdonald down
with a right on the jaw. and he came
up In nine seconds. Immediately going
down again. with a right on the nose.
He didn't seem TO be hurt. but stayed
down, afterward claiming he missed the
count.
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NELSON HAS
new HONOR

Hegewisch last night accorded crown
ing honor TO its champion. Battling Mel
son. The business men OF the town in
meeting assembled elected Bat busi-
ness agent OF the Business Mems asso-
citation OF Hegewisch.
This triumph comes to the thumper
not so much for his humping though
that helps some. but because he repre-
sents the vested interests" He has
soaked $4,000 OF his hard-thumped dol
lars into Hegewisch real estate. He is
prominent landlord and he has staked
two brothers 10 several thousand solar
plexus dollars, and they are in business
and prominent members of the associa-
ton.
Then the advertising which Hegewisch
received through the strenuous swats of
Bat helped carry him on to victory.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-10

Not for a long time have the boxing
fans OF this section manifested such in
terest in a bout as in that between Joe
walcott and Jack Dougherty OF Mil
waukee at the Lincoln club, Chelsea.
tonight.
There is no disputing the fact that II
Is really a contest for the worlds well
terweight championship. for Walcott is
the holder OF that title.
Against such a sturdy boxer as
Dougherty there Is a doubt In the minds
OF some of the fans as TO Walcott
ability 20 retain his crown. but those
who have had the opportunity OF watch
ing the champion train figure that he
will win
The hand and arm which he injured
some time ago appear 10 be all right.
IL they were not Il would be shown In
the work he has been doing In his
training quarters
Every fan realizes that Walcott has
a hard opponent In Dougherty. He Is
the best welter developed in the pres
ent crop OF boxers. and the way he
has shown against some Of the cracks
IN that division stamps him as the one
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-10
BRISTOL TENNIS
WAS INTERESTING

The weather was favorable yesterday
afternoon to several matches In mems S
singles one in ladies' singles and two IN
mems doubles in the Bristol country ten
mis- tournament on the courts OF the Ex-
celsior Tennis club IN Bristol.
The match between Miss Mollie Ham
mill and Miss Florence Archer proved OF
much interest. Miss Hammll won By
superior steadiness. although she had no
easy opponent.
Harold De Wolf and Arnold Hayes In
mems doubles defeated c. w. Greene and
b. A Church in quick time. The match
between l. c. Bradshaw and Wallis Il.
Howe both took a set, Mr.. Bradshaw 6-3
and Mr.. Howe one with 1913. The sum-
mary:
MEMS SINGLES. FIRST ROUND.
Paul Howe defeated A. Gibbs 6-2. 6-2.
j. L. Coggeshall defeated c. y. Rock
we'll. Jr., 81. 6-2
q. p. Metcalf defeated Joseph T.
Fletcher. Jr.. Ga. i0-12, 6-3.
DR. Horace ID. Seymour defeated An
drew r. Perry Ga. 6-4.
Robert w. Nelson defeated c. v. Perry,
Jr., go. 6-l.
Arnold L. Hayes defeated Raymond
Archer Ga. 60.
SECOND ROUND
C. 8. Fisher defeated Ira Shepard Gi,
Us
Byron ID. De Wolf Jr.. defeated Rich
ard Tobin e-2 60.
LADIES SINGLES. FIRST ROUND.
Miss Mollie Hammill defeated Miss
Florence Archer 6-2. 6-3.
MEMS DOUBLES. FIRST ROUND.
Harold De Wolf and Arnold l.. Hayes
defeated C. w. Greene and b. A. Church
6-3, 6-3.
Byron ID. De Wolf and Robe>~W. Nell
son defeated DR. H. ID. Seymour and
Richard Tobin 6-i, 6-l
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vESPER Il. WON
YACHT RACE

The boats OF the feet OF the Newport
Yacht club started last evening in the
weekly race OF the club, and the Vesper
H., owned and sailed by ex-Commodore
c. S. Plummer. was again the winner
by a good margin.
The course selected was TO St Patrlck's
Buoy, of the training station, 10 the
buoy In Brenton's cove, and thence 10
the finish line OFF the club house. which
made II a reach out a beat to the second
mark and n run home,
The best race was that between the
Madge and the j. A. c.. there being but
IL seconds difference between the two In
actual time, the Madge taking second
place on time allowance. Summary:
Start 6.2S--
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DARING ROBBER STEALS
$1,000 WORTH OF DIAMOND S

New York. July 10.-A young man
walked into z. Freiderick's Jewelry store
on Broadway, Brooklyn, yesterday,
poked revolver under salesman's nose
and walked out unmolested with a tray
OF diamonds valued at $1,000
AS the supposed customer was looking
over some engagement rings he suddenly
whipped out revolver and pointed IL
straight at tho salesman's face and said:
III you move or shout for help, Ill shoot
q hole through your head" The salse-
man did not move or shout and the rob-
ber grabbed the tray and escaped.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-10
KELLY To Be GIANT

There Is a possibility that Joe Kelly will
Join the Giants before they leave Cincin-
natl. McGraw is anxious 10 secure Kel-
ley and Manager Hanlon OF the Reds is
willing 10 part with him provided he can
make a suitable trade.
The latest negotiations spoken OF IN
volve the trading OF George r Browne
and Frank Bowerman for Kelley. Nc
Graw wants TO secure a hard hitting out
fielder TO al In during Mike Donlin's alb
sence. so that he can play Bresnahan be-
hind the bat.
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MRS. wINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP
has boen used for over % years by mill
lions Of mothers for their children whII.
teething. with perfect success. II soothes
the child. softens the gums, allays All
pain; cures wind collie. and n the best
remedy for Diarrhoea. II will relieve the
poor little sufferer Immediately. Sold by
Druggists In every part OF the world
Twenty-Five cents a bottle. he sure and
ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing syrup"
and take no other kline.
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S125 FOR FRESH AIR FUND

continue to be received. and next Monday
a sail TO seaconnet Point will be given.
The contributions 10 date are as folsows:
Previously acknowledged, 500; II w.
Hayes. $40. w. II. Taylor So; Claus Hnn-
son. s.; Charles II. Beach, 81: Caroline
S. Bliss. s.; Frederick w. Corp, -; Park
side Sunday school. 81; Total $40
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OLIVE BRANCH LODGE
HAD EVENING EXCURSION

About 500 members OF Olive Branch
lodge, No. "a. /. q. O. F.. and their
friends, enjoyed an excursion on the
Mount Hope last evening, leaving the
Dyer street wharf about 3 o'clock and
returning at a late hour.
A band accompanied the excursion and
dancing was the chief amusement on
board. The committee included James
Hill, chairman; Joseph Saxon. Alec Me
MILAN. John RougCie William McCor-
mick. Frank stark, William III. johnson
and &. III. Huggins.
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MAGIC HAIR STAIN.

For brown or black. prepared by
GEORGE oRMsBY Wig Maker and
Hairworker. iss fremont street. Boston.
II Is simple. safe and easily applied; con-
tains no. lead poisons; use it once and
you will never use any other BLAND
ING a BLANDING. 50 weybosset street.
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WIFE BEATER DIES AFTER
TERRIBLE PUMMELlNG BY MOB

indianapolis. July 10.--Olver Bryant a
coal miner OF Venderburg county. drank
20 excess. went home and gave his wife
n boating.
A mob was orga anlzed and while Bryant
waR sleeping OF the effects OF liquor
they broke into his house, took him out
and beat him so terribly that he died
vcsferday
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BIC DEMAND FOR PERMITS

Truant OFFICER whittemore 30 far has
issued nearly 400 permits for children 10
so 10 work and the demand continues
without abatement.
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Runs--Nattress 3. Gettman 2. Mnligan.
Murray 2. Smith, McConnell-10. First
base on balls-Off Walters 2; off Tozier /.
Struck out-By Tozier 8: by Walters /.
Three base hit-McConnell Two-base
hits-Nattress g. stolen bases-Nattress,
Murray. Smith Passed ball-Carisch.
Umpire-Kerins. Time-1h. 55m.
sBatted for Mclean.
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Runs--Poland 2, Harley, La Chance,
Rock Barton-6. Stolen base-Merritt.
Two base hts-Poland. Halligan. Three
base hit-Poland, Sacrifice hits-Selbach,
Brodie, Rock, Barton. Poland. Double
play-Dunn 10 Rock TO La Chance.
Struck out-By McCloskey 4; by Moski-
man 2. First base on balls-Off McClos-
key 3; by Moskiman 2. Umpire-Moran.
ftme-fn. 35m.
BUFFALO 10. ROCHESTER, o.
Buffalo hit the locals pitcher and won
easily In yesterdays game. Attendance
1179. Score:
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RAMS HORN PROVES
A HORSE Of CLASS

ran in the seventh race. AZ the end of
a mile. Angler. the favorite moved up
from fourth place. and. passing Woods
man, the early pacemaker. led to the end
and won in a gallop by four lengths.
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n. {. LEAGUE GAMES

Lynn 4, Lowell I.
Fall River l. Haverhill 0.
Worcester 3. Manchester l. -
New Bedford 5, Lawrence .
GAMES TODAY.
Lowell at Lynn.
Haverhill at Fall River.
Manchester at Worcester.
Lawrence at New Bedford.
NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE STANDING.
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EASTERN LEAGUE.

Toronto Montreal-Rain.
Providence 6. Jersey City 0.
Buffalo 10. Rochester o.
Newark -Baltimore-Rain.
Games Today.
Montreal at Toronto.
Baltimore at Newark.
Buffalo at Rochester.
Jersey City at Providence.
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AM ERicAN LEAGUE.

Boston 8. Chicago 2.
New York ., ST. Louis o.
Detroit I. Washington 4.
Cleveland 6. Philadelphia 0.
Games Today.
Chicago at Boston.
ST Louis at New York.
Detroit at Washington.
Cleveland at Philadelphia
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AT QU0NSET WITH
THE SOLDIER BOYS

Routine Work Has Begun at the Twelfth Annual
Encampment of the State Militia, Which Bids
Fair To Be the Most Successful i'm the History of
the Brigade. Over a Thousand Men, Infantry,
Cavalry and Artillery in Active Military Work,
and the Picturesque Tents Make Picture Long
to Be Remembered.