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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03
Boston NegrO's Wonderful Chest
Development Gives Him Great
Strength and Confidence in
His Ability to Cope With
Johnson.

stretch ~ inches. and the other por-
ions of the arm and leg vary Sc
slightly that there Is really no differ
ence.
Coming down to the weight, John
son when down to fighting trim tips
the beam around 200 pounds. Lang
ford now does his best work around
$50 pounds.
But does johnson like the gaff?
Nobody knows.
There never has been a fight in
which the champion had to take real
punishment. When he met Ketchel the
latter dropped Johnson. The middle
weight champion was a good hitter.
but he could not equal Langford in
strength and power of delivery in his
blows.
Should the pair clash. Johnson's
method of fighting ~'ould be the same
as of old-feinting and the countering
inside. Langford, fighting his regular
battle, would keep boring in, trying to
land on the body. Can Johnson's clever
ness, jabbing and chopping keep the
miniature fighting machine away from
that centre of attack? That is a ques-
ton.
Langford. built as he is, with all his
massive strength stored within a small
space, could assimilate terrible punish
ment before he would stop tearing
after that vital part of Johnson's
frame.
Johnson has been leading a life Of
dissipation since crowned at Reno.
Langford is q family man of clean
habits,
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LEO HAFFO2D DIES
OF TYPHOID FEVER

SOMERVILLE, Mass, Oct. 3.-Leo
Bafford, a professional ball-player,
formerly with the Cincinnati National
League and at different times connect
I'd with minor leagues all over the
East, and last year with the Trenton
Tri-State League team, died yesterday
In Willinantic. Conn, Of typhoid fever,
according to word received at his home
here last night.
Hafford. who was q years old, was
an all-round athlete of considerable
note. For the past few weeks he had
been coaching the football team Of the
Storrer Academy at Willimantic. His
home was in Somerville.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03
SOCCER FOOTBALL TEAM
ORGANIZING IN BLOOMFIELD

A strong soccer football team ID to be
organized among the employees of the
Simms Magnetic Company, whose plant
is located in Bloomfield and East Or
ange. near the junction Of the Dacka-
wanna and Erie railroad tracks. There
is some good material from which a
team will be selected. Games Will be
arranged with well-known clubs.
Practise has already been com
meneed under the supervision of Ed
ward Cunliffe, who will act as coach,
as we'll as secretary of the club. Mr..
Cunli.re is thoroughly conversant with
all the details OF the game. The other
officers are: President, John Dumbel-
tau: treasurer, Henry McGregor, and
manager. William w. Peterlin.
An executive committee Will be
chosen later.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03
CHANCES TO GET
SPECIAL NIGHTS
ARE DIMINISHING

Those organizations which desire to
have special nights in the STAR head
pin tournament, but which have de-
layed in clinching a date should re-
member that the dates are being rap
idly filled.
For a time at least after the OPEN
ing night it is expected that special
nights will be the rule. This Arlington
bowlers are going to furnish most OF
the teams Monday night. October Is,
when the big tournament will get
under way on the %Iroquois alleys.
Thereafter the pins will fly in great
style until some time next April.
The Iroquois Academy has been put
in fine shape for the STAR headpin
tournament. There is no question at
all that the Surroundings will be suit
able for the monster affair that this
competition has grown to be. Billy
Huttenbaeh, the manager OF the tour
Teddy Wilson, the official
referee, and everybody connected with
the affair is anxious that the cor1pe-
tition shall continue to have its we'll
earned reputation of being the blue
ribbon bowling alley tournament. The
competition is absolutely fair. the tour
nament open to all, the conditions just
as equitable as 1t Is possible to make
them, and the motto of the tourna-
ment q Square. Deal for Every
Bowler"
The watchfobs, which are of a new
design, will be ready for distribution
opening night. They will be presented
as won to each bowler that makes a
score of 100 or over out of a possible
100. The prize money. which totals
SIPS, will be divided as follows:
First team prize, $50.
Second team prize, $50.
Third team prize. $15.
First Individual prize, SIG.
Second individual prize, 90.
Third Individual prize, s..
Fourth Individual prize. 80.
Fifth Individual prize, %.
sixth Individual prize, s5.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03
STEVENS FOOTBALL SEASON
TO OPEN SATURDAY.

Stevens Prep School. a member OF
the New Jersey Interscholastic League,
will i%naugurate the football season on
its home grounds in Hoboken Satur-
day, lining up against the ~Stuyvesant
High School eleven. A week from Sat
urday the Stevens team Will meet
Newark Academy at Academy Field.
The rest of the schedule is as follows
October 20, Montclair High School at
Hoboken: October %. Polytechnic
'Prep'' School vt Hoboken; November
3. Newark High School at Newark;
November 10, East Orange High School
at East Orange; November is, Rutgers
Prep School al Hoboken.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03
CHICAGO ELEVEN BEATEN
BY THE FRESHMAN TEAM.

CHICAGO, Oct. 3.-The varsity line
up at the University of Chicago re-
ceived a shock in the first practise OF
the year when the freshmen won, } to
6, yesterday after an hour of scrtnn-
mage.
The exhibition gave little encourage
ment to Chicago's prospects for VIC
tory over the Indiana University eley-
en- next Saturday.
After the practise Coach Stage said
his men would have to improve 90 per
cent. in kicking In order to win from
Indiana.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03

advantage of Ave inches for Lang
ford. Ring history shows that the ma
jorlty Of great fighters possessed alb
normal chests. During a long, strenu-
GUS encounter the organs hidden there
perform the real functions of the
battle. The vast lung power stands
for endurance. That word means
everything.
Around the waist Johnson measures
80 inches, while Langford slides the
tape to 80 inches. These figures prove
that expect for the length of the torso
Langford has a sturdier body than his
rival.
In the length of reach both men can
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CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.


FOURTH AVENUE GRADING. CuRRr !
y sLAGGIMG; pARKEgssT sT9EET
aRADif TIL1 sHaBlN avrs MP I;ka 8
CURLING N MISUNDERSTANDING for
Benefits. "
upon all the owners of all the lands and real
estate peculiarly benefited by each OF the fol
lowing improvements, namely:
The sradinf F'o Snf9las A aSa lsnafsins OF
from Fifth street to Rossviile avenue. accord
ins g g. N Newark RsGSis, sasi.i et an S5di o&aainan % the ne
provide for the grading, curling and haggins
FOURTH AVENUE.
from Fifth street to Roseyille avenue" ap-
proved October Is, 1910.
The grading PsRg snsHiRs en srh fifzEIas of
from Goble street to Avenue G, according TO
the provisions Of an ordinance OF the city o.
PARKHuRsf STREET.
from Goble street to Avenue c." approved os-
The grading efpggs,iB9s ana S4igpgins Of
from Watson avenue northerly about liz feet,
according TO the provisions of an ordinance OF
the city OF Newark entitled, Al Ordinance to
provide for the grading, curblns and fagging
HILLSIDE AyRNuE,
from Watson avenue northsrly about III feet,
by the undersigned commissioners. appointed
by the Mayor of the city of Newark, and that
q report by a certiilcate IN Writing, with an
accompanying map and schedule showing the
several assessments against the several owners
benefited as Aforesaid, has been de-
posted In the office of the city clerk OF tho
city Of Newark for examination by the parties
interested therein.
Said assessment comprises all lots, tracts
and parcels of land and real estate liable to
be assessed as aforesaid. lying on both sides Of
Fourth avenue, from Fifth street to Rosevilie
avenue; on both sides OF Parkhurst street.
from Goble street to Avenue 9 and Dawson
street, and on both sides of Hillside avenue,
from watson avenue to Hawthorne avenue.
A lot represents an entire plot OF land,
whether large or small.
All persons Interested in said assessment
may he heard before said commissioners on
THURSDAY. the fifth day OF October, 1911, at 2
p. M. at the commissioners room, Ne. 1
third hoor), City Hall.
Dated September 20, 1871.
DNiOND.
JOHN r. M0NAHAN,
ADOLPH FISCH,
sept29-5t Commissioners.
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CITY ADvERTIsEMnNTs.


OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER oF
COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY
OF NEWARK.
Notice.-Fhe final estimates for the follow
Ing contracts viii be presented to the Board
of Street and Water commissioners OF the
City OF Newark, for acceptance, at the regular
meeting on Thursday, October 8, 1911, between
Slb and $3.50 p M, VIZ. For the construction
QuIrMAN l. SEWER,
ELM ROAD, GOTTHARD STREET N
NEW YORK AVENUE SEWER,
SOUTH STREET SEWER,
And for the paving of the following streets:
CONCOaD STREET,
from Elizabeth avenue to Frelinghuysen ave
NOR1H THIRTEENTH STREET,
from Park avenue to Fourth avenue;
MADISON AVENUE,
from Chadwick avenue to South Eighteenth
WINTHROP STREET,
from Summer avenue to Lincoln avenue;
WEST END AVENUE
from South orange avenue to Laurel place.
PLUM POINT LANE,
from Hawkins street to Manufacturers branch
Of the Central Railroad,
WHITNEY STREET,
from south Orange avenue to Dassins avenue,
and for the repaving Of
BALLANTINE PARKWAY,
from Clifton avenue TO Lake street;
Also for the grazing, eurbing and tagging OF
CONKL1N VENUE
from 400 feet west OF Seymour avenue to os.
borne terrace, and the south side OF
PLACE,
from Washington avenue to Riverside avenue.
All objections to the payment VI said esti-
mates must be filed in this office In writing
on or before : o'clock Of Thursday, October
MORRIS r., sHERRERD.
Dated September %, 1911. sep29-6t
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03
HALL TEAMS
ATHLETIC MANAGERS

Walter Hennessy will manage the
baseball team at Seton Hall College
next season. He was chosen at a
meeting held yesterday. Games are
being arranged with the big college
Mines, and letters have already been
received from Notre Dame. Bucknell
and st. John colleges. John MeGuirk
will captain the track team.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03
SEVENTY-FIVE RESPOND
TO CREW CALL AT YALE.

sSEW HAVEN, Conn, Oct. 3.--About
seventy-fve men responded to the call
issued yesterday at Yale for crew can
didates. They gathered in the trophy
room of the Yale gymnasium last night
and listened to speeches by Bob"
Cook, OF the class of 1876, Head Coach
James II. Rodgers, 1898; Captain
Remeyn. and former Captains Steven
son, 1883, and Allen, 1899.
The fall regatta will be held on Fri
day, November 10.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03
DETROIT'S NEW PARK
TO BE ONE OF THE BEST.

DETROIT, Oct. S.--President Navin,
OF the Detroit American League base
ball club. has awarded the contract for
the construction of a new BAH park
to a construction company of Cleye-
land. The contract calls for the COM
pletion of the new ball park by April l.
The plant will be n Of the finest in
the country.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03
Basketball
- as Gossip

The National Turn Verein basketball
quintet will lnaugurate the 1911 season
at It's hall In Bruce street tomorrow
night. Tho crack "Dutchman' five
looks just as fast as ever, owing to the
fact that all the boys who wore the red
and black last season will again be IN
the tags, including AL Birch, Dave n
Morris Reimer, Dutch Kormaier and
Charley Weber. The opponents OF the
Turner's tonight will be the big All-New
York Ave. which won from the
leading a~ggregations in this vicinity
last season. The Junior team will have
some fast local five as opponents in tho
preliminary contest.
The Bay View seniors will lineup
| against the clifton Training School
Five next Sunday afternoon, and the
juniors will have the National Turn
Vcrein juniors as opponents.
Candidates for the Bayley Lyceum
third team win be out tomorrow night.
The team will be picked. The season
will open one week from Wednesday.
Vincent Mccarthy, OF the South Or
ange b. b. c., Is organizing a basket
ball team. There are several good bas-
RETAILERS in the suburban village.
The M%aplewood r. c., as usual, will
have two teams on the our this sea-
son. Both combinations were winners
last year. -
The management of the Alcono five
wishes to announce that hereafter II
will be known as the Bippart five. All
games that were arranged with the AL
cones win be accepted.
A meeting Of the church Basketball
League will DO held in Grace Church
hall tonight. All local church clubs
wishing to enter teams are requested to
be represented.
The Bippart FIVE will hold a meeting
at their headquarters in Hunterdon
street tonight. A team will be picked.
II oohs as though the Bay View
| Juniors are going to make another hne
record this season. They have won
both of their games TO date.
Billy Zimmerman, OF the Newark
Eastern Leaguers, looks like a veteran
on the courts. lie is fast, and, further
more. a good eager.
Manager All Mann, of the Bayley
team, requests both the senior and
junior candidates to report tonight.
All will be measured for new suits.
Manager Mann would like to a
games with all hrst-class teams, both
senior and junior. Address him at Bay
ley Lyceum, Park avenue and Ridge
street, city.
IT should be some game between the
Celluloids n the Roosevelts, OF New
York, at Celluloid Hall Thursday night.
William A. Costelloe was chosen to
manage the Seton Hall basketball
quintet this season. He intends to ar
range twenty-five games, the majority
of which will take place on the home
court. ,
The Eastern Basketball League held
its second fall meeting last night at
the presidents office. AT the first ses-
sion only routine business was tram
sacted and a few changes made in the
constitution. Reports from Reading
say that the Pretzel team has decided
to %relinquish its franchise. The Berks
county five is the only one in the
league that has not posted the neces-
sary forfeit, and unless the cash is
forthcoming this evening the franchise
will be awarded to some other city.
1t was planned to AVE a player OF
the worlds champion McKeesport
team as captain-manager and three
othar Western stars.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03
SEvENTY-0NE ENTRANTS
FOR THE GLlDDEN TOUR,

NEW YORK, oct. 3.-Seventy-one
carr are named to compete for the 1911
Glidden trophy from New York to At
lanta and Jacksonville, October IA to
2e. With the entry list now completed
the contest board win hold a special
meeting this week to complete arrange
ments for the comfort and entertain
ment of the tourists all along the route.
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BOSTON CANNOT PLAY
AT MORRISTOWN TODAY.

The Boston National League team
has found II impossible to VISIT Nor
ristown today to play the Morristown
a. A., as formerly announced. 1t may
be possible for the National Leaguers
to appear at the Morris county town
later in the week. This fact viii be
duly announced rs soon as arrange-
are conlpleted.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03
BARRY GETS A DRAW.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. Slim Bar.
ry, the Chicago heavyweight, failed to
show anything surprising in the prin-
cipal bout with Barney Williams last
night at the American Athletic Club,
and at the close of the bout he was
lucky to get an even break.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03
DEL HOWARD QUITS
AS LOUISVILLE LEADER,

LOUISVILLE. Ky, Oct. 3.-George
E. Howard Will not manage the Louis
Vile club of the American Association
next year. 1t was announced here yes
terday that Howard had informed
Owner Grayson he would have to get
another manager. Howard played in
the National League with Boston and
Chicago before coming to Louisville
two years ago.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03
BARRINGER'S FIRST
GAME is SATURDAY.

Barringer High School football eleven
will inaugurate its 1911 season Satur-
day. Peddie Institute, of Hightstown,
will be the local high school teams OPP
ponent in the initial game. The con-
test will take place at Ashland Field,
East Orange.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03

To the Sporting Editor OF the Evening STAR
VIII you please let me know in Tues
day Evenings STAR whether a foot
ball game was played at Electric Park
October 1? Also the name of the teams,
and oblige, A FAN.
A game was scheduled between the
Columbia A. G. and Valley a. a. 1t
was started but after a few minutes
play vas called off on account of rain.
Ed.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03

The Howard and Bullough soccer
eleven. of Providence, r. l., will in
augurate the 1911 season Saturday, lin
ing up against the fast Fall River
Rovers at FAN River, Mass. 1t Will
mark the opening of the New England
Soccer League.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Yesterday Results.
New York, ); Pittsburg, 0.
Philadelphia, 8; Boston, 8.
Chicago at st. Louis; wet grounds
Games To-day.
New York at philadelphia.
Chicago at st. Louis e games.
Games Tomorrow.
New York at Brooklyn.
Chicago at ST. Louis.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Yesterdays Results.
Cleveland, Z; Detroit, A..
Boston at New York wet groundsl.
st. Louis at Chicago (wet grounds.
Philadelphia at Washington
(wet %grounds).
Games Today.
Boston at New York g games).
Philadelphia at Washington q ganles).
Detroit at Cleveland.
st. Louis at Chicago q games).
Games Tomorrow.
Boston at New York.
Philadelphia at Washington.
Detroit at Cleveland.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03
BRITISH
CHA PION, WHO
Is VERY AMBITIOUS

Things are l. cling good for Matt
Wells, champion lightweight of Eng
and, since he %outpointed Abe Attell at
New York. Now there are plenty Of
critics who ~ a'efing all manner
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03

navy yard. He is commanding a tor
pedo boat, but it will be put in for
overhauling, and Berrien, as a member
Of the football rules committee, will
spend all the time he a watching
Harvard's progress.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03

right hand like that of a middleweight.
n successful in a match with Stan
ley, the Frenchman will invade
next spring seeking bouts
with Johnny Coulon, Tommy O'Toole,
Bob Mandot and George Pierce. AL
though but 1s years old, Kleber has
won thirty-three battles, tw~enty-three
OF them by the knockout route.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03

TWO BoNEHEADS-Your wager
was a catch bet. No sport would take
advantage OF anybody in such a way.
Cali it off.-Ed.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03
Ldn1eS SG
Il and Games

New York beat Newark in the open
ing Eastern League matches on the
Tuxedo alleys last night. Billy Noack,
the local pinner, rolling against Billy
Helms, lost five out of seven games.
In the f1ve-man the Manhattan quintet
captured two out Of three.
Hoboken defeated Union Hill in the
first Eastern League matches decided
on the Hudson alleys last night. In the
individual match Whitley Koran got
four out of seven from Steinbruck,
while Hoboken took three straight in
the tive-man.
In the initial Eastern League matches
yesterday, Brooklyn won from Pater-
son. Taylor. of the Passaic county
bunch, won the individual match from
Johnny Nelson, taking four out OF
seven games. In the five-man the
Dodger quintet captured all three
games.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03


Rochester has broken with the
Brooklyn club and Toronto will here
after get the surplus players. Camel
will get the Yankees surplus players,
but as the Highlanders have not near
Iy such good minor league players to
hand over as the Superbas it will not
be surprising if the fourth pennant will
be very difficult to win.
900
Some are picking the Athletics,
And some the Jints;
Some pick 'em on the pitchers.
And some o IN p'ints;
Some pick EN- on the infeld,
And some on guess,
But the ticket spectators
Don't worry, yes2
600
Tennessee's law prohibiting Sunday
bali has been upheld as constitutional.
900
Coach Yost is said to be building a
better team this fail at Michigan than
he has had for several seasons. He
has lost his ALI American guard, Ben
brook, but has Wells. to whom Walter
Camp gave a similar distinction. And
Conklin, the Wolverines captain, was
an All-Western tackle in 1910.
600
Hal clpse picks the Athletics to
win the worlds series and predicts that
eve games will be played.
81 look for Mathewson to pitch three
games and win all OF them said
Chase. II don't figure Marquard very
strong. The Athletics have hit left
handlers as hard as right-handers.
"The hit-and-run is the strong play
of the Athletics. They won the PEN
nant with the play. The Athletics have
been going from first to third on short
singles to centre and left centre"
600
Crowded outflelds at the worlds Sc
rles games will work to the advantage
OF the Athletics and may result in the
series being brought to an early close.
Connie Mack has five ong-distance hit
ters and the Giants only two. The
worlds series ground rules Will make
hits into the crowds two-baggers. If
the big crowds attend all the games
there will be from six to u dozen two
baggers into the crowds that would be
easy flies on a clear field, and on the
dope the Athletics should get three
fourths of these hits.
Lord. Oldring. Baker and Barry are
long hitters. They hit four of five
balls to the outfield. If the ~outfielders
are forced to play in close to the in
field these players may make enough
two-base hits TO win the title. Chief
Meyers and Fred Merkle are the only
long hitters on the Giants.
900
Arthur Howe, Yales captain, is dis
playing great form In drop kicking, and
the New Haven critics think he will
throw the balance in Yale's favor in
more than n battle this fall.
900
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03

Lieutenant f, ID. Berrien, who
coached the Navy team last year and
saw his men go through the season
without even being scored against, will
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HAVE
PRODUCED A BOY
WITH X. 0. WALLOP

Young Kleber, the bantamweight
champion of France, who is now IN
England seeking a match with Digger
Stanley, the English itle-holder, Is a
shifty youngster with a kick In his
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03

Cornell has another game with the
University of Chicago this year., but
the big interseetional game of the sea-
son remains that between Michigan and
University of Pennsylvania, which will
be played at Ann Arbor, November Is.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03

Arthur Howe, Yale s captain, is dis
playing great form In drop kicking, and
the New Haven critics think he will
throw the balance in Yale's favor in
more than one battle this fall.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-03

London win have an eight-club base
ball league next season, TO play Sat
urday games.