Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-13

Mahon. Ben foored him in the second
and third and beat him all the way.
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The promoters of the Vendome Club
tried to get Ben Douglass to box a
semi-final but Ben said he wouldn't,
but that he'd be. present nex Tuesday
night in the ring to challenge the win
ner.
The local boy said that in his opinion
Philly McGovern didn't have a show
with Johnny Coulon, who claims the
bantamweight honors
o.
The following bulletin has been is
sued by President P. r. Powers: Out
of respect to the late King Edward and
his people, all Eastern League games
scheduled for Friday, May 20, are de-
clared off and the games scheduled fer
that day will be played on Saturday,
May 81, along with the regular game
as a doubleheader. Yours,
P. T. POWERS,
President.
Stanley Ketchel and Willie Lewis
rave signed to meet May ~ before the
National Sporting Club of New York.
This is a fight that will determine
whether Stanley has gone back or not.
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frankie Burns can now get a chance
at Johnny Coulon in a 20-round bout,
for Pop Coulon has accepted the offer
of q $4,000 purse from the West Side
"A. c.. of New Orleans for the bout,
signifying his willingness to have his
son meet the Jersey boy.
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loyal Newark fans hat the Tigers lost
three out of four to the Ganzelites.
The other teams must win once in a
while. Newark can I have all the luck.
To the Sporting Editor Of the Evening Star:
Can you tell me how much the Ven
dome Club made on it's first show last
Tuesday night? I sent a query to one
newspaper that seems to be promoting
the affair and have heard nothing from
it. In bicycle affairs this paper always
published profits and the like.
BART SCHUMACHER.
We understand that 1t was a 5000
house and that the profits were any
thing but conducive to happiness.-Ed.
To the Sporting Editor of the Evening Star:
Through the sporting columns of your
Ndlu6u paper L WISH l say Lldi II as
not Billy Lewis's first appearance be-
fore a New York club, but it was his
FIRST at the National Sporting Club;
also, that when he fought Joe Phillip it
was not at the National, but he fought
him at Brown Gym. Would also state
that Lewis will meet Fighting Kenny
this Saturday evening, May IA, at the
National A. c., Brooklyn. Thanking
you for your past favors. | am sincerely
yours. EDDIE WOOD, Manager.
P. S.-Trusting you will publish this
little favor.
Glad Interested now has the Informal
tion.-Ed.
To the Editor of the Evening Star:
While reading our sporting column
last night, | came across a challenge
for a race from somebody by the name
OF William Jordan. / do not know this
fellow from ADAM" but II he wishes
to race me let him meet me at any
place he wishes and l may give him a
chance. AS for a race at the irish
American games, he is too late for that,
as Hap" is no four-1usher, and is
sure to run, but l think that Mr.. Voigt,
manager of the Club Vendome, will
put a race on at the games at Olympic
TaTk May ZG, IL JOtudil 10 Shth a
a-jack match racer. If Jordan wants
to take this up he must let me know
at once, so l can get into condition.
Very truly yours.
JOSEPH W.. WE'LL, L. A. A. C..
173 Sussex avenue.
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To the Sporting Editor of the Evening Star:
Will you kindly decide and publish in
the columns of your valuable paper the
argument of two baseball fans. A bets
B that the winning team will make
more runs in one inning than the los
ing team does in the whole game. The
bet was made on the Newark-Roches-
ter game yesterday, May II. Who wins?
l.. M. c.
There isn't any doubt about A win
tning.-Ed.
To the Sporting Editor Of the Evening Star:
Kindly let me know through your
paper how to reach the baseball
grounds of the South Orange Field
Club? j..
Take a South Orange car to the end
of the line and transfer to a Swamp
line" car. which passes the ground
Ed.
To the Sporting Editor OF the Evening Star:
Will you kindly puDHSh the bicycle
route from Newark to Tarrytown. N.
Y? Also kindly state If the roads are
good, and about how far 1t Is from
Newark? Thanking you in advance. l
remain. GEORGE WILLIAMS.
Newark to New York (via Turnpike
or Plank road. to Columbus Circle,
Fiftv-ninth street and Central Park, to
West Seventy-sixth street, to Riverside
Drive, to. upper Broadway. Then go
across Harlem river canal to Kings
bridge station. thence through Van
rortlandt Park to Yonkers. then to
Tarrytown (via North Broadway TO
Yonkers Heights, to sHastings-on-the
Hudson, to Dobbs Ferry and Living
ston. This lis a fairly good road. used
by most automobilists. The distance
from Newark to Tarrytown is Isl
miles-Eq