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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-10

lFrankir Moore, OF The famous hghllng
family of Moore brothers. lost to Eddy
Walsh Mt the Long Acre Club, New York,
last night. after one of the gamest stands
ever made in Il local ring. Moore was six
pounds lighter han his opponent, and
was further handicapped by the Harlem
away i'm the first round after taking sew
eral right and left-hand wallops flush on
the jaw. He took his medicine like a
as the third round his eyes started to
close from the repeated jabbing of Walsh,
and the vicious uppercuts to the chin
slowed him up. but only for a few Sec
again. catching him clean. but the little
Quaker showed too much sand and never
WINGED under he punishment.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-10

The O. *. Baseball Club, composed
of the leading young players in the
%Ironbound District, has organized for
this season with practically the sa1iio
team as last year. AS soon as the
grounds of the club at the junction of
Bowery and Ferry streets have been
completed the team win play all its
games at home. 1t is expected that
the grounds will be completed about
June 1. In the meantime Manager
Otto Karst is boxing games away
from home. He still has several dates
open and would like to hear from teams
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iron MAN" GOES
SOUTH TOMORROW
TO JOIN TIGERS
McGinnity to Get Himself in
Trim by Degrees-He Will Not
Be Coltish in Practise Stunts.

Joe MeGinuity will leave Newark for
the South tomorrow morning and viii
be in the Tiger camp on Saturday.
When the Iron Man" dons the span
giles 1t is probable that there will be
more than a deal of activity. although
McGinnity expects to work only as one
of the regulars, and to dissuade the
players from any idea that he is the
big boss. Harry Wolverton is the man
expected to accomplish results. and
McGinnity is sure that there will be no
disappointment on that score.
McGipnity "a Careful Man.
Il am going down South to get into
the best possible condition. said the
erstwhile New York star. land if / do
not work as | should, Wolyerton will
probably tell me something. l do not
believe in performing strenuous train
Ing stunts too early. but to gradually
get into good playing shape. Too many
young players who would have been
diamond stars nave been ruined be-
cause of over anxiety to show man.
ayers that they were the real per-
formers
Mum on Schedule.
Il cannot say anything about schedule
arrangements just now because President
Powers has not issued the 1900 program
We endeavored to get an even break In the
schedule arrangements to obtain dates that
would not only snit the Newark club
owners but please the local public. The
season will open April q. | am confident
Of that
MeGinnIty Family In City Soon.
McGiHnity will soon have his family in
Newark. although they can scarcely be
North MeAlester, Oklahoma. Frank Red
path. brother-in-law of MeGinnity, is In
the city and will give all of the aid possible
to Secretary Tommy Martin.
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JOHNSON CHALLENGES JEFF
FOR FIGHT IN NEW YORK
Black Man Would Sign for TenRou1d Bout in Manhattan or Forty Period Session OF the
Cost-Former Champion Mum at Deficit Will Bel Newark, at Lyric, April TO-

the son of Ham, out the question remains,
unanswered. can he get in condition?
Fight Promoters Busy.
All fight promoters are awaiting develop
ments with interest. They want to stage
the fight II Jeffries will consent to again
climb through the ropes ready to do or die.
Mum on johnson.
In New York last night jeff said that
he did not care TO talk about johnson, and
that If he could round into shape he would
probably return to the ring. 1t is said that
some wise metropolitan bettors have figured
that johnson would be n 10 to Z favoritt
over Jeff in a ten-ronnd skirmlsh. The
short distance would be to Johnson's liking,
Willus Britt says that Stanley KetcheiI
viii clash with Johnson for ten rounds ol
ne will take on Jeffries.
The possibility of a match being. ar
ranged between Johnson and Ketehel
out of his mutism. however. He had the
passage read to him twice. and then re
marked with a Srunt; why, ketchel is a
You don't consider it likely, then.
Jeffries. was asked, that johnson and
Ketchel will ever be matched?" :.
care. I have refused to say anything con
corning that party. and / amt going 10
say anything, except when get good and
p that party you mean Johnson
"Let Him." said JeH.
1t was then explained to the retired
champion that his persistence in allowing
his attitude in the matter of a match
with Johnson to remain a mystery would
encourage the negro champion To issue pro.
nouncements and challenges at every stop
ping place. To this Jeffries laconically
remarked: Let him.
Johnson Parade Abuses JeG.
The news of a parade being held at
Galveston in honor of johnson almost
drew an inpulsive reply from Jeffries. He
checked himself, however. and his grin
became a sheer.
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for Saturday games. He would give
some Sunday games in return,
The team expects to surpass its last
years record of 10 games won and s
lost. Some of the best teams III the
state We're met and defeated. rne
team finished the season by beating the
emi-professional Crescent A. y. 'wo
straight games.
The team has been materially
strengthened. and expects to equal the
best teams in the, State.
M~orgenroth Hoelzel, formerly of the
St. Benedict's, and Kelly will do The
! pitching, while Brady and Greene will
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STAR HEAD-P|N
ROLLERS BOWL
FOR FOBs TONIGHT
Nearly All of the Fifty Cons
petitors Are from The
National Turner'S.
BY BERT eGDde.

BowleIs who arc competing In the
Evening STAR tournament VIII renew
their attack on the head-pin to-nights
on the Iroquois alleys.
1t may interest those who have COM
peted or are to take part in the big
tournament that to date az piIl-
knights have performed, and of these
elghiy-fye have won the watch fobs
offered by the Evening STAR to those
who make scores of 100 or better.
This means that about one bowler IA
seven realizes his ambition, and. con-
sidering the high-class work that is re-
CURED to get a tally Of 100 out of 4
possible 12o, the proportion is high And
decidedly creditable to those who have
bowled.
Word has come down from the Ma
tional Turn Nerein that the Bruce
street club members are going TO have
a gala time tonight, when nearly all
of the fifty bowlers who are to take
part, hail from the big organization
IRON up ION the Hill"
These are the cams who SO on to-
night;
Meteor Bowling club.
National saturday Night 4 team Of
the National Turn tcrein.
Thursday Night team Of the Nation
al Turn lcrein.
Monday Night u team Of the Nation-
al Turn Sereiu.
Bruce 4. C.. from the National Turn
Acrein.
National saturday Night n team
of the National Turn NereiD.
Clinton Bowling Club.
small Five from the National Turn
Ncrein.
suburban League team of the Ma
tional Turn NcrciD.
1t is probable that it Will be definitely
decided tonight Just what teams are 70
take the championship titles IN both ine
leagues. The Oriental Lodge auintet,
which is in first place In the Masonic
leys tonight, and, unless i should lose
three games to The Rosevilles ! VIII an.
mex the title. In case OF q triple nelSaa
! Hone Lodge pin-knishts for first place
In the Jr. o. L. A. NJ. League the Hal
seys, who are leadins, VIII m snd M rse
take two games in order to be ahsoluteiy
sure of the title. Should they lose three
games, and the Wards; VINO VIII Low
be able to make a clean sweep, the wards
would be the champions.
The entry list for the three-man tour1i,-
ment, which is to be held on Montgoul-
ery's alleys closes tonight.
After a long delay the Newark and
Elizabeth bowlers got one of their two
postponed matches In the National Inter
state League out of the. way last nlsnt.
The series was contested on the Tuxedo
alleys in Elizabeth. There was a possible
chance for the Newarks to take second
place away from the rooklyn but "
/ winning three games last night and then
making another clean sweep in the match
which is to be decided later on the OK
ford alleys in this city. All doubts were
removed when the Elizabeths won three
games.
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EASTERN LEAGUE DROPS.

Manager Jack Dunn and Ed Hanlon. of
Baltimore, believe that Phil Lewis will
make Baltimore fans enthuse rs much as
Jack Knight did by his clever work at
shortfeld.
Christy Mathewson has finished his
work with the Harvard baseball squad.
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Joe Corbett has lost none of his cunning
as a pitcher. according to reports from
the Pacific cast.
Young women who desire to become
members of the Girls Rooters' Club
should send their names to the sporting
editor of the Evening Star.
I Newark girls can do real baseball root
ing the same as they do III Chica go.
Pitcher Jack Doescher. who deserted the
Cincinnati club after being reinstated.
will soon receive his degree at the Ford
ham Law school.
1t is said that McGraw is willing to
trade lnielder Herzog to Brooklyn for
Pitcher McIntire.
Catcher Starnagle has been secured by
Manager Kelley. of the Toronto team.
Young Pop o'Rourke, who was slated
for Buffalo. has signed a contract with
Columbus. O'Rourke is a promising young
player.
Poker playing viii be tabooed in a ma
jority Of professional baseball teams this
season. Players are too much inclined
to burn the midnight gas while dabbling
with the national game OF draw.
Martin Walsh. brother of the famous
Ed. is receiving a trial with the White
SoX, and has apparently not mastered his
old weakness. He lacks control.
-
Frank Bowerman believes that Pitcher
Mattern will make good with the Boston
team. Mattern never ignited the Eastern
League.
None of the club owners are violating
any confidence and giving out news anent
the schedule recently adopted. How
ever. the dope has 1t that the Western
clubs are to open in the East.
/ President Potter, Of the Buffalo team.
smiled knowingly when some one asked
him in New York II he was to release
Jack White and Natty Mattress. Eyes. I
guess we will release the entire team he
said.
Toronto is expecting great things from
Pitcher kellogg. the big left handler who
formerly pitched around Newark lots.
Joe Mctsinnity says that Phil Lewis is
one Of the best infcldcrs In the business
vixen he has not got his habits on,
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XAVIER TEAM
WILL PLAY At
MONROE, N. !.

Tie Xavier G. c.. five, of this city. viii
20 to Monroe. N. Y, Saturday to play the
Monroe A. A. five ut the Monroe Opera
House.
The teau last year, playing under the
name of ST. Mary $ five. defeated the Mon
roe A. A. in Il hard-fought game by a score
of 80 to 10, being one or three teams to de-
feat the New Workers. The Monroes Will
have Johnny McNabb. of the Crescents of
Paterson, ON their team.
The Xaviers will line mp as follows: For
wards. Ranch and Petrick; centre, Doyle:
guards, Curley, Harter and Cummings.
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WOLVERTON'S TIGERS
SHAKE TRAVEL LEGS
Squad Resting and Sightseeing, Preparing for
Start Of Practise TOm0rrOW--StrOud and
Cettnan Due in a Day.

are throwing Ike rife shots and hoostine
en- TO the r~ecesses Of the forests
Brd sherpe's Invitation.
Bud sharpe likes his position rs coach
at the MlledeeVille Academy. He has in
Nitel his comrades to call at The academy
so thai he can sho# them some future
edeeNilie when The gang arrived. lie looks
wcll, and told Manage Woiverton that
he would play better baseball for him
than he did last season for Toronto. VOL
Verion expects great things FROM the iur-
MGR Canadian player.
.Unexccllccd inaeid"--N oil ,ertou.
During a conversation with a lorsl base
bail enthusiast. Manager Molverton said
thai he was new to the Eastern League.
but he would predict that he would have
an infield that could not be excelled and
that the pitchers looked very good to him:
Awaiting McGinnity.
The arrival Of McGlnnity is anxiously
awaited by Milled geville people, who have
never had a glimpse of he famous twirler
or saw him y action. It IS figured that
thu Eastern League circuit. and that Jpts
Will prove 70 be one Of the host drawing
cards ever in the Pat Powers combinc
Jake Gettman and Stroud arc expected -
arrive tomorrow, 50 that by Monday it i
expected TINT there VIII be no absentees.
stniiinss Expected.
All are well and happy. The weather Is
ideal when one considers the atmospheric
conditions in Newark and its vicinity.
Soon it will he possible to give more enter
tanning information concerning the players.
It is expected that Manager Stallings. OF
the Iighlanders. will he among the early
arrivals In Milledgeville to meet Joe Me-
Ginnity. Stallings's team is training at
Macon.
Diamond in Gooc Shape.
The diamond here Is a good one. the out
field is in good condition, and from present
indications the place meets all of the re-
q~uirements of training quarters. Already
the squad are crying for northern news
papers. News from home will be eagerly
awaited.
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GILL AND CLINTON
To MILL IN PRIVATE

The ~Irvington A. G.. has arranged a ten
round bout to be held privately between
Battling Gill. of Irvineton, and a we'll
known local fighter, Kid Clinton, for a
side purse of $3.50. The betting is 10 to I
in favor OF Gill. The winner of this fight
would like to near from Reddy Adelman,
of Kingsland, y. j.. or Willie Speer, of
Camden. n. j. The fight will be at 115
pounds. ringside.
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hARRISONS REORGANizE
WITH M'KEON MANAGER
Succeeds Popular Andy Malady, Whose Health
FOrbidS--NeW Players Being Rounded Up for
Strong Team--DOings Of Other Clubs.

With the championship laurels of
West Hudson IN sight. the Harrison a.
than ever. The nucleus of the club got
together recently with the idea Of re-
organizing the team that made such a
bid for the kinkead Gun last year. As
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Madden Gained Friends.

Frankie Madden, "the Bowery champion"
has gained a host of friends by his sports
manlike conduct n declining to break his
engagement with the management of the
Whirlwind A. c., by taking on what was
IL lucrative and easy engagement in a ten
round contest with Jack Dorman, at the
%airmou A. c. last night.
Instead Madden called the match off en-
tirely. and the result is that he will lie
in better shape than ever tomorrow night
when he steps into the Whirlwind's arena
to swap wallops with Kid Sullivan, of
Washington, for ten rounds.
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MONTCLAIR GUNNERS VS..
WHITEHOUSE SHOOTERS.

Much interest is being displayed in the
coming team race at clay birds between
the Montclair and White House gun clubs
on the ~latter's grounds Saturday, March
side. They will shoot at 500 targets per
team. Secretary Winslow, of Montclair,
will have his best team in the field, as he
expects to rave no easy time with his
fellow sportsmen from up in Hunterdon.
A program of $50 targets has been ar
ranged 10 suit the sweepstake shooters.
Shooting will commence early in the morn
ing so as to complete he program.
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BY JAMES NJ. GOULD.

MTLLEpGEVIbLE. Ga. March 10
Newark has the best team in the East
ern League. That was demonstrated
today at the dinner table. Not a man
pulled away from the plate and the way
the players stepped into tho old time
Southern cooking was a delight to Man
ager Wolyerton. 1T shows that they
are all good, healthy athletes said tic
Tiger leader.
MOI Much Doing in Baseball.
There is not much doing from a base.
ball viewpoint yet. because a majority
of the men have scarcely recovered
from their long railroad jaunt. THE
weather is just like the inelemont
weather of the nortll-only 1t is SO much
different. All heavy clothing has been
discarded, SO far as possible. 1t must
he considered that many days have
elapsed since any of the squad have had
a payday. but when the locals return to
4 varied assortment Of summer head
gear, lashy outing shirts and WARDROBE
that will make them lead the league,
Practise Tomorrow by Eusy stages.
Tomorrow. II is believed. that the rea'
work will begin, all of the players being
anxious to get into harness, hut all have
heard the words of wisdom of Manager
WolVerton. He does not wish to have any
unnecessary amount of men on the shell.
Will Charley Horse or sprained tendons
On Sunday. of course, training will be sus
pended, in order TO allow the players L
attend church.
Getting Acquainted with Each Other.
The men are commencing to get wei
acquainted, and there is more of tina
happy family feeling than when the party
left Washington. Tanning bees have beer
the rule about the hotel, and although
many of the Tigers have not yet had
ball in their hands, they say that the,
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uu,nmel to succeed Jordan.

Manager Lumley says that in the event
Jordan does play this season Hunmell
practising at first, aud he is showing mp
most favorably. Manager Lumley declares
that he believes that Humnien can play
the initial corner as well as any man In
the National League.
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his closest friend, was named to sue
coed him.
Jack is a good player himself. As an
out1lelder fhere are few boys in these
parts who have anything on him. He
hits them where they Amt too. That
counts, Jack has great things in mind
Tor the team this year. The new
grounds of the West Hudsons in South
Fourth street near tho PENNSYLVANIA
railroad will be ready at the start Of
the season. It will be one of the best in
West Hudson.
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Columbus Tonight.

AT Kunzmann's Hall, cornell Sixteenth
avenue and Eighteenth street, tonight, the
Columbia basketball five, of this city, Will
meet the Colonial five. This game prom
lses to be interesting throughout. The Co
lumbia five has a string of ten straight
victories to its credit. In the preliminary
game the Spalding five will meet the West
Side quintet.
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PROSPECT A. c. TO HOLD MARATHON

Under the auspices of the Prospect A. c..
of West Orange. a Marathon race will be
held on Saturday. The course has, been
laid out over the roads of West Orange
and the immediate vicinity. The race has
created a lively interest In West Orange,
end the entries. which will close Friday
Several valuable prizes will be awarded.
Andrew McDevitt. who has participated
In several Marathon races in this city,
Including the STAR relay race. will re-
oeive entries and also act as starter.
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Hughey Bruce, Of New York, defeated
M-ahgesahnequa Charley Jones), the Gar
den City, Ontario, Indian, sunposed to be
second only TO Tom Longboat of his race,
in an indoor professional Marathon race
last night ut Highland Auditorium, Pitts,
burg. IL is understood the winner will
challenge Tom Longboat.
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Troiax Team Challenges.

Manager Van Ripper. of the Trojax A. G.,
is DESTROYS of arranging out-of-town games
with hrst-class teams Offering II fair guar.
antee. The above team is recruited from
some of the fastest semi-professional play
ers in the city and will put up a good
article of ball.
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do the catching. The rest Of tho lire
ND is as follows: Reitz, first; q. kaTst,
second; Roth. third; Davies. shortatop:
Connors, Montferret, Mcconnell aud
Carlin in the field,
The team has been strengthened tnis
year by the addition of Mike Cariin
and Greene, from the Nailshurg stars
Those In the picture reading from
left to right: Top row-Jim Mcconnell
S. Connors, John Cook. John Monitor
ret, Joe Brady. Christopher Berchten
Bottom row-Otto Karst, William Nor
genroth, Jim Keegan, j. Davies anc
J.. Roth.
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Saturday afternoon at the Orange Casino
the basketball! team representing Nassau
School. Of East Orange, will stack up
against the Eastern School I've, ana in the
preliminary game the Evergreen A. G.. five
and the Atlas quintet will Try conclusions.
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Sandy Ferguson. The Massachusetts
heavyweight. disposed of Al Kubiak, the
much-touted Western wonder, in four
rounds, ~ the Armory "A. A. in Boston last
night. The fight was scheduled TO go
twelve rounds.
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"i'Pm" Taggnrt Is working ont.
Ham Taggart. brother or.timmy Taggart,
Is getting in shape. to follow his brother,s
footsteps. Ham, Il few years ago, was a
promising boy. lie pitched for the Mont
clair A.. A., Washington a. a. and the
Berkeley a. c. He is now practising at the
orange armeryy-gotting into shape for the
coming season.
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IN THE BOXING WORLD.

Freddy Welsh. the English lightweight
champion. and Young Donohue, of Boston.
have signed articles TO meet IN New
Orleans on The night of March l6 for u bout
limited to ten rounds.
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Hnllen . strong Runner.

On the fourth lap Of the NTH mile Eallen
again showed in trout and gained half 4
lap. In the last lap Dorando anne through
like n race horse and finished as speedy
MS he would if competing in Il one hundred
yard dash. The time for the twelve miles
was / hour S minutes 20 seconds.
George Benfer, of Newark, was third In
the dve-mile' open. P. Reilly. Of BelleVtlie,
and I. Nowka, Of Brooklyn, did not finish.
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At BayIey Hail.

Basketball is still ON the card at Bayley
Hall. Tonight the Bayley Lyceum Juniors
will line up against the Bay View Juniors
in the third game of a series. Each team
has won one game.
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Brooklyn Gluten ~. ". G. IN the Field.
The Brooklyn Clinton Baseball Club a
semi professional travelling team. wants
gangs with local teams. The team will pay
Wednesdays, Saturdays. Sundays and holt
DAYS. +. c. Hnndt. the manager. lives at
l0l Schermerhorn street. Brooklyn. N. Y.
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/ cure all forms of nervous debility.
im~potency, vital weakness, varicoceie.
unnatural drains, diseases OF the heart KID.
news. stomach, liver and bladder, blood an
skin, chronic bronchitis, asthma, consump-
ton aud ALL FEMALE DISEASES, uo
matter what the cause. Strict condolences
will be observed.
CONSULTATION FREE,
Office Hours-2 to 4 ?. NJ 8 to 3 J. n.
Closed Wednesdays and Sundays
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Joe Cans is the favorite over Jabe2
White in their fight before the National
A. c.
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johnson crafty Enough.

ii is believed that johnson wishes TO
force Jeff into coming ont and say whether
he will fight or not. The black champion
thinks that Jeff Is having too good a time
corralling easy money. when ne is not AT
present a ring hero. a fight between the
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-10

Young Corbett and Cy Smith. of Jer-
sey CITY. boxed ten rounds to a draw
before the American Athletic Club last
night at Schenectady. Corbett had the bet
had all the advantage in The last two.