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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-02

the boy, he has applied to having
himself appointed guardian. No ac-
tion will be taken on the matter
until after. the hearing OF the habeas
corpus matter in the common pleas
court. Monday morning.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-02
! KoTRE DANE LADY's

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purlfles the blooda and brightens the
eyes, giving elasticity and tone to
the whole system. II the above inter-
ests YOU, for proof address II
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Box r. Notre Dame, Ind.
Masquerade Skate at the Royal
\ "a Isr II.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-02
NEWS OF THE
LOCAL Y. M. O. A. 4

The Tigers defeated the Leopards
IN three straight games rolled on
the Y. NJ. C. A. bowling alleys
last night. Sensational scores were
Few. The scores
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-02

l.. V. Yodcr. second assistant bag
gageman at the union depot, is visit.
ing friends In Burbank, Ohio.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-02

me mid flow of electricity fur.
ished by Electropodes positively
cures rheumatism. Ask your drug
gist.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-02
Havoc by Nun Butterfly.

The dreaded nun butterfly Is ap.
psaring everywhere in Bohemia.
Ithreafenjng the devastation of the for.
estsoThe neishboring woods of Saxony
ana, Siiesia are also threatened The
''rinistiysof agriculture has named a
Sotfi!hission to investigate.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-02

Itch cured In 30 min,N.s ny Wool.
lords Sanitary Lotion. Never falls.
Sold by Flocken Drug Co.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-02

Masquerade Skate at the Royal,
Mohday night. 3-1-3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-02
BOXING NOTES.

Patsey Mcfarland and Benny Yam
ger will meet at Fort Wayne Aug. 90.
Jack Blackburn is 50 anxious to get
on match that he offers to box Harry
Lewis and Young Erne in the same
ring.
Johnny Mack. the New York man
ager. has added Jack Barry Of Chi
cago. ex-sparring partner of John l..
Sullivan, to his string of boxers
Owen Moran, the champion bantam
of England. has sidcstepped Young
Pearce of Philadelphia. who was taken
tn England especially to box him.
Jack Morgan. the indianapolis well
terweight. mas got an idea into his head
that he can beat Jimmy Gardner and
he has challenged him.
Mike Schreck will have to dig up a
5000 side bet in order to get a match
With Tom Burns. If he does raise that
amount he will have to wait till winter.
as Burns is going on the road.
Jimmy Briggs and "Unk' Russell. tho
Philadelphia crack, will meet at Win
nisimmet A. c., Chelsea. next Tuesday
light. Russell Is also booked to boy
~
The bout between Sam Langford and
Morris Harris, which the Winnisimmct
A. C. of Chelsea was to put on tonight,
will probably be postponed till mex,
week.
frankie Neil and Frank Potts, the
young millionaire of Philadelphia. VIII,
brought Neil East, have separated
Potts has mad nothing but trouble since
| he got tangled up with boxers.
Abe Attell wants the Goldfield pro-
moters to give him and Freddie Weeks
| a $4,000 purse. The promoters are will
| ing to take chance on $4,000. and At,
tell may accept their offer, as it is a
most liberal one for that bout.
Billy Glover. the South Boston light
weight. returned from New York Tues
day night. The two bouts he was to box
in in that city this week We're Gale,
loft He is to meet Junk" Russell a,
brooklyn q week from tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-02
SULLIVAN UNDECIDED.
May Meet Flynn At Los Angeles In
stead of At Denver.

Boston. Aug. Jack ("rwin) Sui
li\an arrived home II Hm Bar Ha:opf
Yesterday anI after q talk with Broth
er Mike he was undecided whether to
box Jim Flynn at Denver, Aug. 10, or
at Los Angeles.
Jack was under the impression that
the bout was to be held at the Coli
Sem in Denver. but Mike set him
right by telling him it would be boxed
in the rooms of the Denver A. c..
which does not seat more than 500 peo-
pie
Jack wired the manager of the club
yesterday that he wanted $500, with
the privilege Of 30 per cent. for his
end. If the club will not give il to him.
Sullivan will send word to Tom Nc
Carey. the Los Angeles promoter, that
his offer of a 500 purse for the same
bout is accepted
Jack has hopes Of getting on bouts
with Gunner MGir and Jack Palmer
in England. If he fails to get those
bouts he intends to remain in the West
until after the winter, as he expe cts
to get bouts with several of the best
heavyweiehts out there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-02
SAWYER WINS ON FOUL.
WaIcott Hits Low and Loses Bout At
Rockland.

Rockland, Aug 1.-The bout between
Sawyer of Rockland came to an abrupt
end near the close of the third round
Wednesday night. when Walcott was
declared to have fouled his opponent
by hitting low.
Examination by physician showed
Sawyer to have been injured in ac-
cOrdance with his claim and the hgh'
was ended.
Sawyer opened with his usual WIFI
wind tactics and pounded Walcott an
over the ring in the first round lie "a"
making similar progress in the sec"i'o
when Walcott sent a heavy right |"
his law and Sawyer went down f"r the
count of nine. He rallied sufficiently u
last the round out.
When apparently nearly out IN tm'
third Sawyer made surprising rally
but suddenly retreated 10 ms corner
apparently in great pain, 1t MAS at this
point that the foul was allowed.
BLACK FitZsimmOns, who acted as
WalcOtt's second, sought to lnterIef"
and was bundled out OF the ring by
five pCIicemen and later placed under
arrest. The affair created great dea
created. A preliminary bout between
Sailor Russell and Chester WOlcott o!
BOSTON was Missed and Russell was sent
to his corner. Kid Mcdonald and Kid
Nearv of Boston fought to Il draw.
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ROSE DORIThEA WINS
The Fisherman's Race and liPton Cup
In Massachusetts, Bay.

Boston. Aug 1.-The Rose Dorithea.
owned by Marion Perry of PROVINCE
town and sailed by John Watson Oh
Duzbury, nephew of the well-knoWh
yachtsman Nate Watson, master or
the Constellation. won the iisncrmtn's
race for the cup offered by Sir Thomas
Upton. i'm Massachusetts bay to-day
The Dorothea had an easy wind lead
ing all the way from the start and FIN
ishing one eighth of n mil" ahead of
the nearest competitor n"thwithstand-
ing she lost her topmast off Eastern
Point O, next to the last leg or the
race.
The time of the D"rothea was .
hours, minutes. "a seconds.
The second place was taken by the
Jessie Costa. owned by Manuel Costa
o: ProvincetowD. time hours. min
utes, seconds. The James w. Parker
owned by the Atlantic Maritime Co. OF
Boston. which carried a band, was
third, her time being hours, 80 min
utcs, Il seconds.
In the second class for smaller boats,
the first place was taken by the Fran
ccs i. Mesquite, owned by James p.
Mesquita of Gloucester. time hours,
90 seconds. Second place went to the
Helen u. Thomas, owned by William
Thomas of Boston. her time being 6
hours, , minutes and 90 seconds.
The course was one of 40 miles. start
ing from flag boat off Boston light
then to Davis ledge buoy of MinOt's
light. leaving that on the port side.
thence to starting point. leaving Half
hn OF rhnn vr<1
In addition to the Upton cup for the
winner. cash prizes amounting to $500
We're offered. divided into prizes of $3.50,
$3.50 and 5000 in the first class. and 5000.
$500 and 5000 in the second class.
After the finish of the race the Rose
D"rothea came up to her berth in the
inner harbOr, broom tied at her fore
mast and another at the end of her
bowsrrit and received the salutes of all
the vessels in the harbor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-02

, take up lily work in my old position.
Brother John will stay in Boston and at
tend to the routine business for the club.
''Ill tell YOU that Boston is q fine town
1t has beer good to me. 1t has accepted
me at face value FOR the assurances
made its sport lovers when l Went there.
them winning team. and in every way
the baseball patrons of the town have
been encouraging and loyal. 7 am going
to keep this team. in fifth position, if not
higher. nj! season.
-'Nnxt year I'll do better. How much
better | cannot say, but I'll do BETTER
Let 1t he intericcted here tina, Dovey
Will surely make good his promise for
next year. He has the material on hand.
and he is popular with his m"n That's
saying great deal. His heart is in the
game. and he knows his baseball from
cocktail to finger BOWL.
He has been a player-in fact, all the
Dover brothers ana there were five Of
them. played baseball
'Eill' Dovey, who was a few years
older than George, played under Comis-
key on the old St Louis Browns That
was way back in the late sos, and he
signed Under tn" name of Dayton to
play second base.
Both C'omskey and Won der Abe tried
to land George Doley. who was a short
stop. at the same time. but the future
he coaxed. At that time the two brothers
were living in Central City. Ky. where
their father was an extensive owner Of
coal mines. When the, boys were not
overseeing the mines they were playing
star baseball on the team at raducah.
Ky. 1t was there they attracted the no.
tice of ComiSkey, who then. as now. was
always on the watch for talent. 1t was
in game against Cairo. ILL.,. in which
Long John Healy .afterward n star
twirler and a member of Anson's round
the-wnrld aggregation. pitched that the
Doyeys bloomed forth as baseball Won
ders
Incidentally It was that same old Pa
ducah team that then kindled baseball
love in the breast of Barney Dreyfus.
then hut recently arrived from Germany.
George Dewey and Dreyfus became
friends in those early days. and they'll
ALWAYS be friends. because Dovey is the
kind of man who wins friends and keeps
them. and that's the sort of man Drey
fus is, too.
IT'S pretty Food het that when It
,omes to a point in National League poll
tics Boston and Pittsburs will vote on the
same side.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-02
WHAT RACING COSTS.
1t Takes Good Money and Plenty of It
to Run the Game.

IAst wear the various racing associa-
lions i'm New York paid out to the State.
as required by the present racing law.
s2OO,oOO as n percentage of the gross re-
ceipts Of S4,0OO00. This year it is esti-
mated that the association will nearly
double that amount Never has racing
opening day at SheepShead Bay.
The attendance was 1890 and the re-
ceilts about $4,000. That sum more than
met I'll tie expenses OF the day. 1nClud-
ing the stakes, which Amounted to S34-
900. and the cost of maintenance, includ-
ing salaries, and appointing to little
more than 5000. The opening day at
She epshead was the largest of the season
have been almost prOportionate through
out the whole season at the Pay. Bel
mort lark, jamaica. and the Gravesend
tracks.
Thus far Brighton Beach il having sim
liar prosperity, and cauculators who have
been busy with tho statistics containing
the reI"rts from the tracks have reck-
oned that the States proportion Of the re-
ceiptS this wear will he about S4i4. 500.
Never have more millionaires been in
teresting themselves in racing 50 much
as now. The Coney Island Jockey Club.
which controls the various racing asso-
Citations, has n large membership which
Includes few mon who are not in the
millionaire class.
August Belmont is the chairman. James
r. keene is vice chairman, F. X. Sturgis
Is SetTtt9fN ana treasurer. anu All THESE
are stewards with Andrew Miller ]. IT.
Bradford. IT. X. Knapp. and r. r. Hitch
cock; Among the members Of the club,
nearly every one of whom takes personal
interest in its affairs. arc Harry Pavnn
Whitney. Richard T. Wilson, Jr., G. Pea
body Wetmorc. Clarence ii. Mackay. G.
Oliver ISeliu, FoXhall y. Keene. O. RI, =.
belmont. Perry Belmont. II. j. Durvea,
Pierre I.oriIlard William Astor Chandler.
p. II. Hwyer, ". S. Fanshawc. 7. Pier
pont Morgan. William X. Vanderbilt. and
Craig w. Wadsworth.
ManE Of these men, too own magnifi-
cent stables of thOrOuShbreds. which run
for purses and stakes on all the tracks of
the circuit. They race horses for the
dollar as well as for the glory. while
guiding the destinies Of the sport. No
nan cares for 4 stable that Is not self
supporting. So with stables winning and
stock Investments in racing paving hand
somely there are two harmonious strings
to the racing fiddle
Exactly how profitable the racing enter
prise is. however. no one on the outside
can know. and those inside are not tell
ing. for the several corporate bodies con-
cerned are not required to lay hare the
facts, and stockholders many OF them
men unknown to the great body of race
gocrS. are quite satisfied with the way
things are being conducted.
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A FINAL VICTORY.
Y. OF p. Cricket Team Ends Its Tour
BY Beating Dulwich College.

Dulwich. Eng. Aug. 1-Brilliant vic
tory against Dulwich College brought
t" a satisfactory conclusion the tour of
the University of Pennsylvania cricket
team throughout England and Ireland.
Having distinct advantage over night.
the Quakers played a splendid game III
the field Wednesday and disposed Of
the local collegians twice for a COM
bined total less than that made by the
Americans in their first innings
The margin Of victory was an innings
and l6 runs. and to the exceptionally
good bowling done by II. w. Hordern
and A. w. GOOdfellOw q large measure
of success may be ascribed. Hordern in
the first inning captured three wickets
for 4S runs. and i'm the second secured
two for 30, while GoodfellOw took four
for "A in The first innings and follwed
this up by taking four for As in the sec
ond-bOtn splendid performances. The
Englishmep only added 90 runs to their
overnight score. and were compelled to
follow on.
The score: U. of p. GAG: Dulwich, 131.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-02
BASEBALL NOTES.
Charley Moran is out of the game for'
Rochester with bad finger.

Charley Moran is out of the game Tor
Rochester with a bad finger.
Mcconnell. Phelan and Duffy have
all hit for over 800 for Providence.
The Rockville (Ct.) Independents
have secured Cahil of Holy Cross.
Joe Kelley's Torontos took four
straight from Bucks" Rochesters
last week. "A
Scranton, in the New York sta
League, has crept up with Utica, WINE
Albany is not far behind.
Catcher Lucia, who played WIFI
Lowell earlier in the season. has pee"
let out by New Haven.
Young Farrell, who went South WIN
the Boston Nationals in the spring. =
catching in Bristol, CT.
The Springfield Republican says tha'|
two of the Waterbury team are play
ing under assumed names.
Fred Mitchell essayed to play tniru
for Toronto in a double-header Sunday
and made five misplays.
Frank Farrell says that Elberheh
will not he sold or traded.
In the thinning Holyoke- New Haven
game at Holyoke, Monday, Third BASE
man Sherwood Of Holyoke had WI
put-outs and 10 assists, with no errors
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-02

all have .hesn from clubs 81 colleges. All
have been defeated, and the universal
explanation has been that the Americans
were called upon TO meet, not a crew
made up from single Slub, nut one re-
cruited from all England. This las al
ways been the charge made against the
Leandcr lowing Clubs crews. Every Ok
ford and Cambridge oal smen is eligible
for the Leander eight and whenever
the Ioanlers draw from TIER member
ship of several thOusafd and thus save
the honor of Englafm.s
When the University Of Pennsylvania
eight went abroad in 1901 and all but de-
feated the Loanders the handicap under
which the Americans labored was very
evident from the fact that the Americans
their. English rivals and We're selected
fronl about 20 candidates.. whereas the
Britons were recruited from a hundred
times that number. Und4 the present
will he picked from t}sa best oarsmen
from the American clIffJs.
1t is interesting to note that no pro-
vision has been maze to get any college
oarsnen in the American boat, the com
mittee no! seeming to have tllepght Of
this But why should they md do so?
The american track team wm,be made
up of college and club men. and the for
mer are sure 70 predominant. There is
no doubt that the average college eight
could t:efcat any .club eight in this coun-
try. Therefore il seems reasonable to be-
lieye that tie American boat could be
strengthenest' BY the presence of college
men. Pat it is open to question whether
or not tie oollfsians Muld consent to
raw with the gclih men Ard even if they
did it wonld un lonbtedfy-,be difficult to
pick the lest. as there wof;d be no way
of comparing them. The best way OUT
of the difficulty would be to let the win
ners of the Foughllcepsie and New Lon
don re@attas row against the All-Ameri-
can c:nb' crow selected, and the winner
Of this race selected to represent the
United States next summer. The expert
nlent is certainly worth A. tri:4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-02

The most picturesque parsonage today
in National Ieagu" baseball Is George
B. Dewey. Of Boston.
He is Il little bit OF everything. He
is n mining engineer, and can write NJ
T. after his name. He is n practical coal
miner. He ia n cOtillon leader. lie is
a crusty bachelor. tn" original Mr.. Batch
of mo Weddn" Bells for Him" He
is n mechanic He is n baseball nrgnate
When he is rot working at being "a
ma;:nate he is salesman for the St
Louis Car Company He told recently.
the first time hc talked for publication,
lust how he happened TO buy the Boston
baseball club.
1T all came about through Harry Pull
liam.
Fred Tenney met Pulliam in New
York one day, and began to tell his
troubles about the Boston National Lea
quo cub. He said it was valua~ lie prop
erty; that the owners. wanted To sell. and
that he had an option on it for IL certain
period.
Il knew nothing about the matter I'M
til got down to my office in st. Louis.
a few days after this momentous meet
ing. and ! opened letter signed by
Fred Tenney. The letter said That Mr..
Pulliam mad said that l might be pre-.
vailed upon to buy n baseball club.
Just at that minute l couldn't under
stand why Mr.. Ringing hadn't written
and offered to sell me 4 circus. On sec
ond thought I called up our old friend
and very square fellow sportsman. Bar
ney Dreyfus, in Pittsburg, on tine long
distance telephone. l explained as rap
idly' as the call would allow Tenney's
proposition. Barney said:
" Grab it, it's n good thing
Will you go in with me?' said 1 TO
Barney.
MOT on your life answered Dreyfus.
Then you re q bum steer said I. If
YOU havn't faith in the purchase why
tout me on IT.?
You come to Pltt-burg' said Drey
rus, and I'll talk with you
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-02
WILL Net DEFENDa
Miss suttor wai.aet:cup and Gold
Badge Go 5y:psfauIt.

London. Eng. Aug. 1.-5Seen disap-
pointment was caused &C Newcastle
on-Tyne by the encouragement that
Miss May Sutton had decided not to
defend the lawn tennis challenge cup
and gold badge she won last year.. Z
Miss Sutton's decision is somewhat CT
a mystery. 1t is probable. however. that
the California girl, who returns to
America next week preferred to spend
the last Few days she is here in conf
parative idlepess. content to rest on
the laurels she has already won this
summer.
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BASEBALL NOTES.

Lewiston Sun: keaney, who has been
the short stop on the Lewiston base
hall team for the greater part of the
season, is thinking seriously of enter
ing Bates in the fall. it is understood.
He would make fine player for the
college team as he is without doubt
one Of the fastest infielders in the
State.
The Broklyns are finding out that
they are not yet in the class with Pitts
burg and Chicago. Away from home
they are not carrying everything before
them. and Chances men are still too
much for them, with something to
spare. Up to Wednesday Chicago land
ed 10 out Of IA from Donovan's men,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-02
How George Dewey Came to
Buy Boston National Team.

ut took me a pair of minutes in Pitts
burg to do business with Dreyfus. He
said to me-
George | own the Plttsburg team.
! and on account of a deal which every
body knows l nominally have stock in the
Philadelphia club.
therefore. if go in with you. even
to friendly extent. on II deal affecting
Boston, We'll bust up the game. Thera
will be howl about syndicate baseball
that will poison the sport With the pub
lie
Il thanked him for his words Of encnnr
agement, admitted the truth of his propO-
sition, borrowed a lead pencil, and sent
four kilograms. One was to my brother
John In st. Louis, who is now secretary
of the club. Another was to Fred Ten
ney to meet NC in New York the next
night. One was an aifectionate message
to my mother in Latrobe. Pa, and the
other was to a friend of mine who had a
little loose money in some vasrant ma
tiOnal bank.
"Ienney met me the next day in New
York at the Waldorf l told lin Just
how much cash l could command. He
told me just how much h. could COM
maid, and ne added that his faith in the
proposition was so strCng that he would
like to buy the whole thing himself.
That made ne feel pretty good. so i
hooked my brother John on the spot.
knew how much money John mad, and
l tonn a chance on him.
with Tenney's cash. my own little bit.
the amount | knew l could get from
certain friend. and a pawn ticket for my
brother John, We bought the Boston base
ball club
when I got back to st. Louis George
kobnsh. president of the st Louis Car
Con. pany, gave me tn. devil fer being
away so long, and lectured me for what
he said was becoming a sport He
would not accept my resignation. And
he hasn't done SO vet.
when we were down in st. Louis last
week l went out to call on him, and was
shown my vacant chair and desk.
Nobody IL sitting there. Mr.. Dovey,'
said he, and nobody will until you get
back
Therefore. when the league season
closes 1 shall so back to ST. Louis, and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-02
ALL-AMERICAN CREW
Will Be Selected to Represent United
States in Olympic Games.

Something decidedly novel in the row.
ing world will be the selection of an ALL
American eight to represent this country
in the REGATTA to be held in connection
with the Olympic games next Summer.
The Olympic committee has decided
against the admission of individual club
This is the application of the same rule.
az that to be enforced in tie track and
field games in which but one team can
be sent from this country, it to be select
ed after a series of competitive tests
held in different parts OF the country
President James PilkinSton of the Ma
tional Association of Amateur Oarsmen
will shortly appoint q committee which
shall select and arrange for the training
of the American crew.
If this crew is properly selected and
trained it will be the first time that this
country has been properly or fairly rep
resented in an English regatta. We have
sent many crews to the other side. but
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-02
Lowell S; Lawrence 2.

Lowell Aug. Lowell defeated Law
renee at Washington park this afternoon
ny a score of to 2. Burns, q new pitcher.
was tried by Lowell and he made good in
every department of the game. Eaton Of
Lawrence was injured by n thrown ball
playing.
Lowell ......0 o 2 0 0 / q X-5-S-1
Lawrence 6 2 o 0 0 0-2-3-3
BatterieS-P Burns and Dusgan: Bar
herich and Coverey. Time, 1.56 Umpire,
Connolly.