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The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-04-20
jim SAVAGE WOULD
MEET JACK TWIN
SULLIVAN SOON

Jim Savage. the Orange pugilist, who
has been making a great name for him
self Of late, owing to his quick victories,
announces his willingness to meet Jack
Twin" Sullivan. He believes he has a
good chance of coming home with the
bacon, il a match is made, Since his
fight with Rohrman, the other night,
Savage has come to the conclusion that
his old form has surely returned, and
he is not afraid of taking a chance at
some of the big opponents of the game.
Chris Freeman, of Orange, who is en-
titled to the credit of bringing Jim Il
himself again, Is not willing, however.
TO have his man mix 1t with some OF
The big men, and has advised his
charge not to make a match with Sailor
Burke and the others of his calibre
just yet. Chris is confident that Saw
age will soon be able to take a nance
at bigger game. but thinks he ought to
clean up a few Jersey heavy
weights first. If there are any of them
h~ereabouts willing to take a chance
with Jim, Freeman will accommodate
them with a match, as he claims for
his man the championship of the State.
and is willing to have the title de-
Tended. The Orangeite will probably
appear at Waldmann's in a few weeks.
boxing with his brother Danny. the
clever boy who went down under Bill
Leary's wallops a short time ago.
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M Al 0 r Lea u
'... J0TS -.

Engle. Demmitt and McIlveen were all
instrumental in the victory of the New
York Americans at Philadelphia yester-
day. II all took place in the seventh in.
with the first run, and the other former
Newarkers, who We're sent in to bat fol-
q pair of cripples. were each passed and
Dem scored.
President Comiskey. of the Chicago
American League team. returned to the
Windy City. and Is arranging for the
opening there tomorrow with Detroit.
Com went to st. Louis to inspect the new
ball park there, and he will visit Shibie
Park in Philadelphia and Forbes Park,
P~ittsburg, to get q line on all in order
that the new park for Chicago. which
will be ready in 1910. will surpass any.
Evidently Billy Murray isn't particular
which pitcher he uses against the Giants.
The Polo Ground fans thought that
Moran. a former Eastern Leaguerer, did
the trick in neat style Yesterday.
1t must feel. like Christmas to Clark
Griffith, now that Cincinnati is the cham
pion of the National League so early
in the season. You are a good kid at
that, Old Fox, and we like to see you
get along.
Tommy Mccarthy was batted freely by
Brooklyn in the afternoon games yester-
day. and was shut out by the Trolley
Dodgers, 5 to O. 1t wasn't all Tommy,s
crew.
Hughey Jennings's Detroit team failed
to win Yesterday. They did not play.
rain interfered.
Jimmy Kane. who played first base for
Pittsburg last year and had to step aside
for Bill Abstein, will go to Omaha.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-04-20
JIM JEFFRIES TO BE A
REAL ED,

When any one enters the sporting
department of the STAR. next week,
he must be careful to knock on the
door and doff his cap, for Jim Jeffries.
the greaest heavyweight pusilist in the
world. will be occupying a large amount
of space in the sanctum. from the
ing pages. It is to be hoped for the
sake of the paper, if for no other rea-
son. that no n will try to pick a fight
with the new sporting editor, for he Is
q mild-mannered youth, and it would
be a shame to impose on him. JEFF
isn't going to hold himself to things
pueilistic. although that's his forte.
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BOWLING TONIGHT.

Oxford TournHmcnt-Oxford h, Krue-
ger Il, Albion, on oxford alleys
Tuxedo Tournament-Smith b. Rose
Vile, oxford. on Tuxedo alleys.
Mercantile League-Electric Motor
and Equipment Co, Patten Paint, Heller
Bros. on %Iroquois alleys.
Smith Observation-Disclosures, Holly
woods. Nassau. on Smiths alleys.
LeGlise Tournament--Essex Small
Five. Emmett, on LeGlise's alleys,
Bay View Tournament-Millar VS..
Schaefer. on Bay View Club alleys.
Huelier Recommendations We. J. c.
N. Tiger VS.. Black Diamond. Blk VS..
Black Diamond. on Hueller's alleys.
Dam ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, Bay
View Monday Nights, Bay Views, on
Dams alleys.
itch, Jersey, on Dixon's alleys.
Republican indian League Tourna-
ment-Bergen and Leland VS.. Kunze
and Watering. Bergen and Leland VS..
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TIGERS EXHIBITION GAMES
SHOWED CALIBRE OF TEAM
Played Creditable Games with the Best OF the
Majors WOlvertOn and Iron Man" Satisfied
That Boys Will Do Well in Race.
BY JAMES M. GOULD.

Il rs only a little ways off, now, fans.
But forty-ei ght hours from now, the crowd will be
= on its way to Wiedenrnayers to see the opening clash
between Harry Wolverton's Tiger Lilies and Joe kelley's
tantalizing Torontos s, and the crack of the bat and the
smack of the glove will again be heard the length and
breadth of the East tern League circuit, The season of
dope" has passed. and the active playing season is at
hand, when baseball lovers can judge for themselves just
how their favorites shape up and whether their respec-
tive teams compare with those of the year before.
All the teams are now having but very light practise,
just enough to keep on edge for the opening struggle.
From all over the circuit come encouraging reports, some
of the managers lot hesitating to claim the pennant, even
before they have started to play for it, The paper cham
pions" are as much in evidence as ever before, and, il
all the managerial promises are kept, there will be at
least eight champi onship pennants huttering in the
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EASTERN LEAGUE
-. DROPS ...

Bert O'Drain, recently sold by Manager
Wolverton to the Trenton team of the Fri
State League, is kicking over the traces,
and has left the Capital City bunch, re-
fusing TO sign for the money offered him
form while there. and it Is probable that
Trenton fans will force Stetler to come
through with the necessary amount to bring
Bert back into the fold.
Joe Yeager, who is cavorting around the
short field for Montreal this year has the
fans crazy over his fine work. He has
been hitting the ball hard and his fielding
stunts have been marked wonderful" by
the Canadian scribes. Everyone is glad to
hear it, for Joe is a very popular player,
and one of the most conscientious in the
game.
Moffat, the Toronto curve-artlst Is count
ed on to have his best season, this year. By
players who have been on the same team
this pitcher is rated very high and Is ex-
pected to be very troublesome to the heavy
here who are also sure to prove stumbling
blocks, thank you.
Although often beaten in the exhibition
games this spring, the Rochester team must
not be overlooked in naming the leaders m
the coming race. Their infield Is very fast
and their outtield Is stronger than ever
before.
Baltimore has been beaten in but one
exhibition game this season, and the trick
was turned last Saturday by a Jera= boy,
who trained with the Tigers in the South
Ralph Stroud, of Dover, N. j. Ralph held
the hard-hitting Orioles to five hits and
got away with his game, AZ.
The Jersey City team is not Yet decided on.
Mccain has had more than his share of
hard luck this year, the greatest blow, un-
doubtedly being the accident to Courtney,
his star third baseman. who broke his
ankle, In the first inning Of a game against
the Yankees.
Extra. Providence is not claiming the
pennant, so far. This is passing strange
but can be accounted for by the thought
that Hughey Duffy must have been looking
the Tigers over. You re always welcome,
Hughey.
They are clsmoring for . championship
rag In Buffalo. Go on and clamor. The
noise being made In Newnrk along the
same lines, sounds like Niagara when the
torrent is at its %fiercest. You'll have to
speak up louder, Buffalo, we can't hear
you.
With Engle and King Brockett appearing
in the role of life-savers with the Yankees
and Heavy" Stanage h~ustling behind the
bat for the Detroit champions, the 1908
Newark team is very much in the limellght
these days.
Those two .M's"-Mullen and Mailing
are making a big hit with the fans Of
Toronto. They both have the best wishes
of the whole baseball world, and there Is
a rumor of some sort of a presentation TAX
make their temperance at Wiedenmayer's
next Thursday.
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b|SONS EXPECT
TO GET FLYING
START THIS YEAR

Buffalo appears strong in every de-
partment, especially In the pitching
end. There is no question but that the
Bisons will be near the top at the fin
ish, If Dummy Taylor, Rube Kissinger
and the "Two Jacks" Malarkey and
Vowinkle, get going right. This quar-
tet compares with any staff in the
league. Knapp and Allison are also
looked upon by the Buffalo scribes az
fast travellers this S
Behind the bat such men as .Iac,,
Ryan who has been playing for more
tban a score of years, and McAllister
and Knots are expected to take good
care of everything that comes their
way. This trio can hit some, too.
It's the infield where the Buffalo club
shines, with Bill Clancy on the initial
sack; Captain George Smith at the mid
way station; Dave Brain, who did good
work for Pittsburg when that team won
the championship, on third, and "Rab-
bit" Mattress at his old position at
short. This is a squad able to get In
and break up any game with the stick.
In the outfield old reliable Jack White
""N oNihin, VI last year : ledIl. Will
be back in the fold. and Hessler. a
beefy fellow from the Southern League.
shapes up we'll.
In brief, as Manager Smith pnts 1t.
THAT the team and watch them"
BIsons Come Here April 70.
The Blsons are due here on April %,
30. and May Il. and, as usual. the series
between them and the Tigers should be a
hummer. Dummy TAYLOR and "Iron Man"
in one of the battles. Many would like
to see the idolized vets measure strides.
The team trained at Joplin. Mo. and
has won every exhibition game this year.
That Dummy Taylor is going some is
evident. for he twirled in several games,
out allowing a bit. The Bisons hit the
tress, Brain and Schirm being the ones
who assaulted the leather most.
President A. p. Potter. Judge Louis r.
Hart and Manager Smith are all confident
that the team is the strongest that ever
represented the Pan-American city.
In discussing the chances of the team,
Manager and Captain Smith said:
81 ave been unable to find a weakness
in any department of the team play. We
the best pitching staff In the league
Smith dwells further in an enthusiastic
team, ard sends word that Jack Ryan is
winging them down to the midway sta
ton in Johnny Kings style. George
claims that Dave Brain will be the
premier third sacker of the league. both
at the bat and in the field. The scrappy
leader also claims that Clancy and
Hessler will be terrors on the bases for
the opposing catcherS
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JEFF WILL RE-ENTER RING;
PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT TONIGHT
Big Fellow Believes lie Can Get Into Shape and viii Reclaim Iihe-K Johnson Beats Kechel
in October Black Man Will Be Opponent Within a Year
in This Country. M

NEW YORK. April 22.-James ].
J%effries will announce tonight that he
has reclatnIad tho ,,,,o 90 ha.vvu,aioht
ahau..,.. mt. - n.s =,
ns g" '" win an.
VIII ne ready 10 de1end IL against all
corners in ten months or a year. Jeffries.
in a statement, says he Is convinced
thai bo will no ahla IN 90. ,,. oooa
- y y " SCI my eooa
hghtlng condition. Fer some weeks the
former champion has been touring the
country giving snarrino exhibittons ,nd
:. - 'is p"ile e"n''.ois' u"
at the same time e~noeaVoring 10 ascer-
tain if his four years of retirement
from the ring had Unmarried his eghtine
,h,I,,,
aoiii,y.
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but will dabble in everything in the
sporting line-baseball, harness racing.
bowling n everything else in the
realm Of soortdom.
1t is expected that the sporting ooms
Will be the most orderly of any depart
ment of the paper, while the big Cali
MAN is among those present" Jeff
Is most serious in the work and will
brook no "butting-in'' while he is in
charge of tho pages, for he has a great
knack In writing and could do well in
the newspaper game. The knocking of
Jack johnson is not bothering Jeff a
bit. and he will bide his time before
making known his world-awaited deci-
sion.
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IN THE BOXING WORLD.


SALEM, Mass, April 20.--Phil Brock, Of
Cleveland, o., Knocked out Arthur Cote, of
Biddeford. Me, in the sixth round of a bout
scheduled for twelve rounds before the
Apollo Athletic Association last night.
Cote outweighed Brock by ten pounds, but
was completely outclassed.
BOSTON, April N-Tommy Murphy, Of
New York. and Freddie w. WEIGH. the
famous English boxer, have been matched
to box twelve rounds at the Armory Attn
letic Association in this city on Tuesday
evening, May 4.
Sandy Ferguson, of Chelsea, and Sam
Langford, of Boston, are negotiating for a
meeting at the club on April %.
SYRACUSE, N. Y, April M.-Billy Ryan.
of Syracuse, had a shade on points over
round go before the Syracuse City A. C. last
night. The battle for the first three rounds
was very even. 1t was give and take at the
final gong. but IT was the well-nigh unaui-
Ryan's.
These big fights are scheduled for tonight
Bedford club-Frankie Madden vs..
Long Acre Club-Eddie Walsh VS.. Lew
Meyers.
Browns Gymnasium-Johnny Carroll VS..
Swedish, American club-Ted Merritt VS..
Felix LIE Roy.
The Freddie walsh-Dave Deshler match
at Boston has been put forward a week,
and the two will 60 on May 4. II Deshler
refuses to make the weight Tommy Murphy
will take the Boston boys place.
Packey Mcfarland has about called off
the Moran match at the Paramount Club.
and 1t now looks like Attell and the Harvey
entry will hook up in May.
PHILADELPHIA, April 20.-Kid Locke.
the italian lightweight, defeated Eddie
Carter. OF Germantown, in the windup at
the West End Club. Carter made a
miserable showing after the first round.
Locke fought him hard and fast.
-Four of the six fights at the Marathon
A.. CT Brooklyn. last night were stopped
In order to save one of the contestants
from a knockout. In the final bout Referse
Jack Cantwell interviewed in the third
round OF the go between Eddie Morris and
Sammy Smith in ordee to prevent the
former from being knocked out.
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JAMES j. JEFFRIES.

with the boxing game told his friends
nghting condition he would meet John
son.
notwithstanding the appeals of
friends or the Establishments of man
of boxing clubs. Jeffries for sew
erai weeks mas remained non-commit-
tai, so that some of his admirers
despaired of ever seeing the big fellow
put on the gloves once more. Jeffries
now believes that he can fit himself
for q championship battle.
Jefries wants the fight to take place in
this country, and has under consideration
an offer from q fight promoter for Il cham
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BASEBALL BY q n

Frank Farrell. owner of the New York
Americans, is enthusiastic over the man-
ner in which the electric lights which VIII
Saturday night hight up the grounds Ha
may try 4 serles of baseball games at
night if the lighting of the big grounds
proves a success. The same feat mas be
attempted at Cincinnati. Stallings hadn't
been heard from on the point.
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TIPS FROM EVERYWHERE.

MIDDLETOWN. Conn, April 2o.-The
following schedule by the Wesleyan Uni
versity Lawn Tennis Association was an
nounced last nights April 30, Massachu-
sets Agricultural College at Amherst;
Crown at Middietown; May Is, amherst
at Middletown; May %. Massachusetts
Institute of Technology at Boston,; May
q, Union at Schenectady; June 3, Trinity
at Middletown.
ITHACA, N. Y. April 2o.-Ths illness
Of Hobart Cone Young, Cornelrs star
home suffering with humps. is regarded
by the undergraduates as seriously I'M
p~erilling the universities chances of TAX
meet this year. Young was looked upon
as a sure winner in the two-mile run.
NEW YORK, April N.-Sir Thomas Lip
eup. and win forward a challenge to the
New York Yacht Gu next August for a
series of races under universal rules with
a ninety-foct boat.
Weston, after a rest in Chicago since last
Saturday afternoon. following the COM
pletion of the New York to Chicago portion
westward tramp at 6 o'clock this morning
Plans had been made TO resume the jorD,y
last night at . o'clock, but at the last
moment the walker s manager was unaoie
to obtain an automobile and a chauffeur to
take the place of the one discharged Satnr-
day.
BOSTON, April 20.-Henri Remand, a
small French-C Canadian mill weaver from
Nashua, N. H.. sprinted against the tape
at the finish Of the Boston Athletic Asso-
cations annua amateur Marathon run
yesterday afternoon an easy winner of an
event in which there were more, than $50
starters. The time. 2 hours 50 minutes
So 15 seconds.
Henry Jensen, of New York. another
dark horse, was second, his time, 2:5l:17 10,
being almost four minutes slower than that
Of Remand. p. j. Grant, of Brooklyn, was
third. in 1854 3-5.
NEWcYORK, April 2o.-H. A. Wright, Of
San Francisco, won the first game of the
amateur billiard tournament last night in
the German Liederkranz Hall. He played a
brilliant game and defeated Joseph Mayer
Of the Columbsa Club. OF Philadelphia, by
. score Of 400 to IL.
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Van Nostrand and c. Bayard, Sherman
and Merigold VS.. Wolf and Conway, on
Indian League alleys.
montgomery Tournament = Tuxedo
VS.. st. John. Tuxedo VS.. Puder, st. John
vs., National Turner's. on Montgomery's
alleys.
Empire Observation-Disclosures, Bell,
Mantle. on Empire alleys.
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The Hercules A. c. would like to hear
from a third baseman. shortstop and
erset street.
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EyERS PLAYING BALL.

johnny Evers played at his old posi-
ton for the Troy New York State Lea que
ton for the Troy New York State
League) team in its first exhibition game
Saturday against the Nationals. of Cohoes.
Johnny made two errors. which aided the
great second baseman also struck ont.
Evidently Evers Is not training any OF
the college teams.
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pionsbip contest some time during the
Seattle opposition
Hugh Mcintosh, OF Australia. left for
England last week, and doubtless will re-
new his offer for n fight Mt Melbourne A
championship fight in the States along the
Atlantic seaboard Is not possible under
existing laws. and fistic followers in the
East will have to Journey westward.
Jack johnson Is now touring the country
giving sparring exhibitions. He weighed
hero the other day, and tipped the scales
at 21O pounds. lie is matched to fight
Stanley ketchel at Coma, Cal, on October
70.
Jeffries weighs about go to go pounds.
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Clark Griffith Is also after Johnny
King. the great Chicago National catcher.
Charley Murphy and Frank Chance saw
Nothing doing and that King will
have to play with the Cubs or not at all.
w will not trade, sell or give Killing 10
any other club under any ciroumstances.'
is the way Charley NJ. puts Il.
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NEW YORK, April 20.-Sir Thomas Lip
ton wants to try again to lift the America
cup, and will forward a challenge to the
New York Yacht Club next August for a
series of races under universal rules with
a ninety-foct boat.
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Those two "M's'-Mullen and Mailing
are making a big hit with the fans Of
Toronto. They both have the best wishes
of the whole baseball world, and there is
a rumor of some sort of a presentation TAX
ing place, when the two former Tigers
make their Temperance at Wiedenmayer's
next Thursday.
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With Engle and King Brockett appearing
in the role of li~fe-savers with the Yankees
and Heavy Stanage h~ustling behind The
bat for the Detroit champions, the 1906
Newark team is very much in the limellghi
these days.
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Moffat, the Toronto curve-artlst Is count
ed on to have his best season, this year. BY
players who have been Oh the same team
this pitcher is rated very high and is ex-
pected to be very troublesome to the heavy
swatters In the league. We nave a couple
here who are also sure to prove stumbling
blocks. thank Won.
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the Italiaa ~IahtAe,e apr'i d zeNnsd i ESdis
Carter. OF Germantown, in the windup at
the West End Club. Carter made a
miserable showing after the first round.
Locke fought him hard and fast.
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They are clsmoring for q championship
rag In Buffalo. Go on and clamor. The
noise being made In Newark along the
same lines, sounds like Niagara when the
torrent is at its fercest. You'll have to
speak up louder, Buffalo, we can't hear
you.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-03-11

Representative Wolbert was an ac-
tive member of the house, enjoyed
the confidence of his fellow members,
was ready at all times to defend his
beliefs AMI principles on the floor,
AMI made withal a frank, honest and
creditable member. 3 His experience
in past sessions in the house and SEN
ate was valuable to him, he under
stood legislative procedure, had a
COOL insight into legislation, and was
busy, both in the house AMI ON COM
mittees. The of1cers' salary bill,
which increases the salary of state
officers and requires them to live at
Bismarck, was his measure. and a
number of other bills are to his cred
it. Mr.. Wolbert is a business man
with a liking for politics and level
headed views on public questions and
he left a, good impression with the
members Of the house. III. Fssz<5]