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New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
HOLD WORLD CHAMPIONS
Athletics and Newark Play Four
teen Innings to a Tie.

The Newark Indians. Of the lnternauohd
League. eladdened the hearts OF ten thouS-
and spectators Yesterday afternoon by hold
inc tbe Philadelphia Athletics, twice World
chsr,nions to 3 To tie in fourteen
inning game at Wiedenmeyers tark' New
ark With darkness lowering over the helh
hostiIi,ies were halted. a short passed pan
bv Egan. the Athletic recruit catcher Ill
the tenth inning permitted Willie Hlmmer
man, the Indian left fielder, To scalnper
across the plate with the tieins run after
the world champions had tailed in their
half of the inning
The splendid weather attracted An over
flowing crowd to tho park. As some Of the
PLAYERS remarked il was the best day they
had had vet Soon after the game the New
ark squad hurried TO the railroad station to
catch a train for Norfolk. Va, where they
are 10 practise for another week only a
few Of last years players were again seen
on the team.
Philadelphia exhibited the same team
against rs rivals which wrested the COW
eted world championship from the New
York Giants last year. with the exception
of the pitchers Salmon. former Prince
ton freshman. and Bouner. another minor
leaguer occupied the mound for five and
nine innings, respectively. being found FOR
fourteen safetcs. which they kept we'll dis
tributed Gaskell wyatt Lee and Holmes
the last two old members Of the Newark
pitching staff. served curves TO the Ath-
ctics. Holmes made the best impression.
holding the hard-hitting major league play
ers to six singles IN eight innings
The Newark indcd played In friction
less and snappy manner with Swacina. the
old Pittsburg man, on first; George Collins.
the old New Yorker. on second Kirkpat-
rick. secured. with Bill Bergen, from Brook
lyn. as short and Eddie Zimmerman. COW
ering third base in his reliable manner.
Swacina and Kirkpatrick doomed up a. the
heaviest hittcrs each securing three safe
drives.
Murphy the Athletics hard-hittlng right
fielder. put his team in the lead when hc
slammed drive To the left field fence for
the circuit in the second inning. Newark
evened matters in the fourth on Kirkpat-
Iicks base on balls his stolen base ana
Smiths safe hit They scored again in the
following frame on singles by George COL
lins and SWaoIud. a stolen base by the FOR
mcr, who crossed the plate on seymour
sacrifice fly
The Athletics however. again tied up mat
ters in the sixth inning. when Mcinness
doubled scoring on a single TO left by Muir
ply Consecutive safctios by Murphy Nc
lines and Barry. after two men had been
disposed Of in the tenth inning, resulted In
L.. al r.ir
however when Willie Zimmerman scored
i'm Newarks half. after Swacina had been
thrown out at the plate Oh singles by Kirk
patrick, Willie Zimmerman and Swacina,
followed by Egan's passed ball.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
Icy BARGER IN TOP FORM
BROOKLYN Takes Measure OF lndI-
annapolis Once More.
fsv Telegraph 10 The Tribune J

[ndianapolis. March 3i.-Cv Barger. the
latest of Dahleu's newlyweds. duplicated
Baron Knetzer's performance Of yester-
day by pitching an entire game against
Jimmy Rurke's Indians this afternoon at
Washington Park and winning easily by a
score OF tn , It was undoubtedly the
best game the Superbas have played TINS
sprins. not an error being charged against
them. As i'm yesterdays game. Brooklyn
got off IN a running lead and was never
in danger
two-bagger by Smith and A single by
Daily mixed I'm with an error by the local
shortstop. a pass and a sacrifice by Irwin
gave the Superbas their first two runs III
the second inning Northern's' single and
a bad throw by Woodruff from centre field
Of Smiths long fly gave the visitors an
other in the third. Two errors and Stark
single gave them their final run In the
ninth inning
The Hoosiors made u rtn I'm the FIRST on
A single bv Hallman and Hunters double.
Another was made In the sixth on base
un balls and McCarty's two-bagger Red
Smith was prominent in the hitting with
uair Of doubles while Barney Reiley made
great one-handed stop In the third in
deep short but was not in a position 10
pet the runner at first. Wheat, stack and
Miller. who have been laid UP for more
than "A week. were out in uniform to-day
for the frst time.
Tonight the team LETT for Springfield.
Ohio. where Il will play three games, com
mcu.ing tomorrow. being Joined there in
the morning by the second team, which de-
fcatcd the Tcrre Haute club by a score ~
: 10 | to-day.
Tho score follows
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
Giants Take a Look at
Scenery Arovnd ASbeVflle

The bingham School cadets approached
McGraw this noon with a challenge. ana ne
Will lend them a battery and couple OF
infelders. Emmett Munsell, who formerly
pitched for the Bingham School. Will work
in the box for the cadets. McGraw ana
several OF his players took dinner to-nlsht
with Colonel Bingham at the Academy
The charm of Ashevile and the splendid
weather here now have given McGraW the
idea of bringing the Giants here next
spring for a week just before jumping into
New York. It is an ideal place for training
in April. as IT lies in the valley. sheltered
from the winds. The hills and mountains
afford great opportunities for conditioning
exercises.
The colts rested at SpartanburS to-day
and will play there tomorrow Spartan
burg is about sxty-fve miles from mere
and is the place where John Ferrall playeu
ball last season Ferrall will pitch for the
Colts there tomorrow.
The Giants have been fortunate In escap-
ing bad weather on this trip. They appear
to be about three days back of the moving
storm area and have yet to lose day
They will leave here tomorrow night at
o'clock for the long ride To Nashlhston'
being due there about noon on Tuesday ~
Is likely that Rube Marquard will pitch the
first game against the Washington tedm'
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
LULL IN BOXING AT HAND
Only One Bout of Importance To
Be Held This Week.

After several weeks of high grade boxing
there Is lull I'm sight. Only one bout OF
Importance is scheduled for this week. on
Wednesday night wild" Bob Moha. who
is proclaiming himself candidate for the
middleweight championship, will face the
rugged and hard hitting Jim Smith. the
Westchester lightweight at the National
Sporting Club of America. Moha Is a sec
ond edition OF Joe WOlcott when the
black demon" was the welterweight
champion Of the world. Moha showed In
no uncertain manner by the way in which
he beat down Sailor Burke that he Is to
be reckoned with Smith, while he is not
the same man he was one year ago, is
still strong and dangerous. Certain It Is
that he fears no one, and If he goes down
he will go down fighting his best
Charley Doesserick. manager and match
maker Of the National Sporting Club is
allowing no grass to grow under his feet,
and he has arranged Two slashing contests
10 be held at the club this month. On
April II Jeff smith, the Bayonne welter-
weight will try TO dim the glory Of the
great Mike Gibbons in a ten-round bout.
On April p "One Round" Hogan will try
10 get revenge on Leach Cross in ten
round engagement at the same club
While Johnny Couon was watching q
fire which partially DESTROYED his home in
Chicago he received a telegram offering
him battles with Young Wagner,
Young" Solsburg and Phillip McGovern.
The little champion read the offer. looked
at the destruction wrought by the fire. and
decided to travel to New York and round
up the easy money
The bouts Of the week will be as fol-
lows: To-night-"Young" Packey McFar-
land vs. Bobby Loughr, =. at the Washing
ton Athletic Club; Tommy Coleman VS..
Young" Terry. at the Brooklyn Beach
Athletic club; Joe Jeanette VS.. Griff Jones.
at the Olympic Athletic club. of Harlem.
Tomorrow nightly Smith vs.. Tommy Ma
loney, at Browns Gymnasium; Terry NC
GraW vs. Bull Anderson. at the Royale
Athletic club. Wednesday night-All star
show at the Sharkey club. Thursday night
-Packey Hommey vs. Chicago Tommy
Murphy.
Johnny Dohan and George Alger will meet
In 4 special bout at the Irving CLUB, or
Brooklyn, tonight
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
MarqUard Picked to Pitch
Game Against Wash
inpton Tomorrow.
INV Telegram 10 Tho Tribune !

Asheville. y. c.. March 3l.-An off day In
the exhibition schedule permitted the Giants
to enjoy Sunday in this picturesque place
viewing the splendid mountain scenery 1t
was a beautiful day for Sightseeing ana
not a moment of II was wasted by tle
champions. They employed all klnds Oh
TRANSFORMATION, some walking, sOme rldlhs
horseback and others going about In auto
mobiles. Jumping out Of Birmingham at o
o'clock last night the team came UP
through Chattanooga, arriving here at day
light this morning.
one group. headed by McGraw. droNe
along the winding roads to the top OF sun
set Mountain, and visited the town OF Bit
more at the entrance TO George Wander
bits estate.
Ashevlle is in the Appalachian LeaEu''
hut the team has not yet reported SO Nc
Graw will furnish most o. the entertain
ment himself There will be douOle
header here tomorrow, the Giants h'S'
pIayjng a team from the Bingham MILITARY
Academy and then dividing their FORCES I"'
q nractice game of about five innings
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
CREE SIGNS HIS CONTRACT
Comes to Terms with Wolverton
Before Leaving Atlanta.
by Telegraph % The Trihune.

Atlanta. March 3l.-Birdie Cree signed
"A contract before the Yankees left for Ind
annapolis this afternoon. How the salary
difference was adjusted Is private business.
but Cree looks more clipper than he did a
couple Of days ago. He is not up to the
mark yet, however. and neither are Ford,
Wolter and Williams. A change OF scene
may help the ailing players, though they
have no fault 10 find with Atlanta In itself
as training place In fact, they like II. or
would. with such weather as usually pre-
walls here in March.
The team IS due in Indianapolis to-mor-
row at noon, and is booked for games on
Tuesday. Wednesday and ThursG5>y For
the last two days John Camel and ChQrle
Hempiill have been in earnest CONFERENCE
with WOlverton. They are after players,
and each is TO get one or two. but Wolver-
ton has not decided just which ones he will
let them have. Both want Martin, the
young pitcher. and Rochester stands the
better chance of landing him. Camel also
would like to have Osborn but the latter
appears To be New York's best man for
extra outfedcr. lie Is "A sturdy hitter
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
MORNINGSIDE WINS HONORS
Victirious in Team Competition
of American A. A. Run.

The Morningside Athletic club, of IIar-
lem. easily won the honors in the open run
OF the American Athletic Club over the
Bushwick, Brooklyn course yesterday.
The Manhattan club accumulated the
small total of "a, with the Putnam Ath-
letic Club in second place, with 81 points,
and the knights Of ST. Antony third
with 116 Eighty-nine runners started
John j. Mcnamara. the Celtic runner Of
the Irish-American Athletic club, scam
pered across the finish, 10 win as he
pleased.
The summaries follow:
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
BOWLING RACE NOW OVER
Splendid Records Made by Mel
in Athletic League.

Although the Athletic Bowling League
championship for the 1911-l2 season Is
practically over. there is postponed
series 10 be rolled tonight between the
Roseville and the Newark Bay teams. The
New York Athletic Club quintet won the
championship, with 33 games won and Il
lost, two letter each way than PasSalc'
which made a vhirlwind finish. winning
its last six games.
The postponed series referred to Will
decide third place, Roseville and Newark
Bay at present being tied, with p won
and "A lost New York has won the cham
pionship Of this league oftener than any
other club It's team average, however, Is
less than the mark credited 10 Roseviile'
which heads the list with 931.l2. New
York's average is 929l6.
The standing and averages follow.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
POGGENBURG LOSES, AGAIN
Takes Big Lead on Mortier, but
Fails to Hold It.

Paris. March 3l.-fn the international
billiard tournament to-day Mortier. the
French player. beat J. Ferdinand Poggen-
burg. the American champion, by score of
400 to 1853. This was the best game Of the
series. Poggenburg made two runs Of 155
and 112, respectively.
He secured big lead and appeared GER
tain to he winning, when an unlucky stroke
left the balls in a favorable position for his
adversary. VINO ran out with a count of IT'S,
the highest run Of the tournament. Pog-
genburg now stands seventh in the list,
with games won and lost.
In the game tonight Poensgen. Of Ger
many, beat Poggenburg by a score Of ~
TO 376. The American champion has no"
won three games and lost six.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
HURD SKILFUL WITH CUE
Young Player Wins Riverside
Pocket Billiard Tourney.

Clarence r. Hurd won the short game
pocket billiard tournament conducted under
the direction OF the National Association of
Amateur Billiard Players at Paul's River
side Academy. OF the eighteen young
aspirants for future national championship
honors Hurd finished his string of seventeen
games with only one defeat.
The special matinee pocket billiard tour
nament which begins this week has twenty
competitors. including Dr. William G. Howe,
one of the leading amateurs OF the city.
The standing Of the tournament players
follows.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
LARCHMONT SEASON ENDS
Gunners Hold Final Competition
Under Fine Conditions.

with one Of the best days sport they
have over enjoyed the trap shooters or the
Larchmont Yacht club brought their regu-
lar season to close yesterday. There Will,
however be special invitation club cha m
pionship shoot on next Saturday at zOo
birds" and two club matches at 100
birds" each. for club members
Nine contests were decided yesterday.
and the winners of all the season and
other prizes were announced. Despite i
tricky westerly wind that made the clay
birds fly at crratic angles at times, fun
scores were made in nearly all the con-
tests.
The scores follow:
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
IVI"UIT NUI ny IIVNN'T'
1nr ia ARcL,rs SER ArI'II
SPECIAL TROPHY MATCH-23 TARGETS
HANDICAP
'CitIest
BROWNS DEFEAT CARDINALS.

the 81 I,olis Browns the second game OF
the spring series with the 81. Louis Car-
dinals here this afternoon. The score wss
10 5. Two runs behind when they Wen.
10 bat in the eighth inning the 1roThs Ths
Cardinals tied il in the ninth. but tnelr % %,
ponents scored the winning run IN the ias, s
half of the same inning on two singles "a ana nd
a sacrifice Brown and Hamlitos p's p't.1,er ,,r
FOR the winners and Harmon and steele tor
the losers. Bresnahan caught for the Car
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
NEW YORK BOYS VICT0RS
Defeat Chess Players of Phila-
delphia by Close Margin.

Defeated in the first round in Brooklyn
on Saturday, the chess players represent
ing the schools of Philadelphia yesterday
made better showing In the return match
on four boards contested at the rooms of
the Rice Chess Club, in the cafe Boue-
ward. The result was "a tie. each side scor-
ing two victories This left the teams
representing the Manhattan and BROOKLYN
High School Chess leagues winners of the
series OF ten games by totals OF So to 40
The summary follows:
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
CARL MORRIS QUITS RING.
Too Many Thugs Among Boz. :.
ORG Saws Former White Hope.

sapulpa. Okla. March a.-Because Oh ~.
BRUTALITY of the game" Carl Morris ers.'
,,h,lo .wbite hope" has quit the sanu, =,
temporarily % at least He went os,Ni ssvitch
engine GS in the sapupa railroad tSs ysraf night Of
Morris left his engine on hsan sns defeated
July 4, no. after Jetlries sHad nSu Intention OF
ps pssccvernS SS the championship title Months rSr
white race. During his twenSS lost two.
career % he won eleven battles .arts. ana ' he has
and for the time being, ne .,s engineef. no
viii return and defeat Johnson
he does not say. .,.,rs predoniinae0
"Thugs," Morris coniplailn.ss,,
among the present day ngnss....- =
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
COMMITS A COSTLY FOUL
Brooklyn Has Victory Over Viii
berforce Nearly in Hand

The Brooklyn and Wilberforce soccer
olevens played tic game at Willard
Park, Paterson. yesterday afternoon. The
score was ! to l. With victory almost I'm
its grasp Brooklyn committed a fouI I'm
the penalty area. which allowed IFS onno-
nents to Tie the score in the last two min
utes of play. The contest was a cbamn,or.
ship fixture of the National League G
Fisher. at inside left, was intrusted with
the ball and scored the equalizing tally.
Two of the teams tied for first nIac. i'm
the New York and District League met At
Edison Field, Brooklyn. yesterday. and a
drawn game with no score was the result
The teams contesting were the clan Nc.
Donalds Of Brooklyn and the Nevarks.
A. = -,.,,t.-
As Irehminary 10 the Mcdonald New
ARK eonnict the New York Celtics and the
81 George elevens competed. and the for
mer team won its seventeenth consecutive
victory OF the season. The score Was I To /
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01

The Pennant Athletic Club. of The
Bronx. yesterday conducted two open in
vitation meets. Harry Rietz won the full
mile contest by one hundred Yards in the
fast time Of 27.i6 DomiAck Gerelli. of
the Italian American Gymnastic Associa-
ton, Won the weekly four mile event
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
Tho score follows
PHILADELPHIA
NEWARK
Totals. .53 312 A. o. . Totals. 80 IA
'Batted for Gaskell In the third inning.
Philadelphia 80 o 90 o o %
Newark .......... o 90 q o - u o y 3

First base by errors-phllade phia. 2; Newark.
9 Left on bases Philadelphia IA Newark,
-. First base on balls or Salmon 2. off Bon
ner. 3; off Gaskcll. ! OF Lee ]. Struck out
by Salmon .. by Bonner. 4; by Gaskell >.
Home run Murphy. Two-hasa hit-M Mclnnis.
Sacrifice hit Baker. Sacrifice ny-Seynour.
stolen bases g. Collins. Kirkpatrick. Double
plays Murphy and MclBnis: Berger and Swa-
Gina; Swacina and Kirkpatrick. Hts-On Gas
keIl 4 In three innings: Of Salmon. In five in
nings; off Lee. . I'm thre" innings: off Holmes
in eight innings: off Bonner, in nine innings
Passed ball Egan. Umpire -McTague. Time
Of Came-2:4J
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01

HIGHEST SCORES.
Five men ~ gamesl-Grand Central club
Rochester. y. Y. 2,997 word's record. IN Pat
erson 1912
Five men q game)-Spacke club. lndianapo
lis. 1859 In Paterson. lol2
Two men g gamesI George G. Kelsey and
Charles johnson, New Haven, Conn, BOO
twords & record). In Buffalo. 1911.
Two men q gameI--John Mctiuirk and tohn
j Grady, Paterson. y. j.. 523 Cwords record,
in Rochester. 1905
Individual % gamcs)-AntCnio Prio. HroOklNn,
1O5 ttcd worlds record. In Baltimore. 1910
Individual II gamcD-Otto KailusCh Rochos
ter y. Y. 1SS. i'm Buffalo. 1911.
Individual average 90 gam"sl--Mortimer Lind.
sny New Haven. Conn, 2,U3l, average 225 90
twurld's record. In Paterson. 1912
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
TNpfANAPOILS
Totals. SIS q 100 Totals .3i2s y IL q

Two base hits Moran. Smith ~, Hunter. Ne
Carly. Sacrifice hits Barger stark Hunter.
stolen bases bauh'rt. stark. NOTthcn Hunter,
Williams. Double play stark and Dauhert.
Hits on KimbalI. in three Innings. or IliXon.
I'm three innings. If Goulai' = I'm two in
nuEs. Ilit by uitchod ball Dauhert Struck
out. By Bargcr. 3. by Kimhall. |. by HiXon. =
Passes on halls-Or EarEcr. =. or Kimbau /;
Of IIiNon l. lmpirc-Mr chill. Attrndanc,
e OOp
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
Rome EXCELSIOR : Hap''

HOTELS ...y ssovss
'...v 49, s,eAs SovsL Iuxor
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
BALTIMORE BEATS PHILLIES
Russell Strikes Out Three Men
with Bases Filled.

Baltimore March 2l.-The Baltimore ORR
oles defeated the Philies at Back River
to-day by "A score OF To 8 Allen Russell
of the Orioles. brother OF Lefty" Rus
sell. struck out three batsmen I'm success
sion. with three men on bases
The score by innings follows:
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01

Haltim1re. .. u o q q X-l Ia 4
Philadelphia. u | u o Ia :
Htttcries-Dygert Russell and Payne: Curtis
oldham. Masters and Graham.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01

over Philadelphia way the Huntington
Valley Country Club is out with its sched-
ule. which includes several fairly I'M
portant tournaments. June II. is ana
have been set aside as the dates for tns
annual competition for the Lynnewom
Hall cup. which has been won frequentH
by New Workers The tenth annual open
tournament OF the Golf Association OIL
Philadelphia, open 10 amateurs ana PRIV
fessionas I'm the United States, will oe
run off July Il and 49, Fred Guthbert'
native of ST Andrews. has been engaged
as the Huntingdon Valley pro
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01

George HORNE has jumped into the ath-
letic Hall of rame in the most amazing
way. BY smashing Mike Sweeney's run
ming high jump record, made so long ago
as 1895. and setting the mark at feet Ga
inches. the Stanford University junior has
made a name for himself that Will be last
ing. II was a remarkable performance and
stamps HORNE as a wonderful athlete, and
barring accidents an almost sure point
winner for this country at the Olympic
games in Sweden.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01
The summaries follow

TEAM COMPETITION
New-York tribune., 1912-04-01

that country, are used only when pocket
shot is not availsble | agree with one OF
my correspondents that the word pyramids
might have been better name. IL change
was considered necessary, but after all
pocket billiards gives "a fair conception OF
lust what is intended and no doubt In time
will come into general use.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-02

free list bill'' also counted heavily In
the agricultural districts
Back of the Underwood Wilson contest
was the play of local feuds. There also
was contest between the factions rep
resented by United States Senator Hoke
smith and Clark Howell, Democratic ma
tional committeeman FROM Georgia
Smith supported Wilson. and Howell
backed Underwood, If Wilson had won
Howell would have been defeated fok re-
election to the national committee.
BY the rules under which the primary
wes held here there will be no Wilson
delegates In the State convention on May
TO- which will name the delegates to
Baltimore. The State executive commit
tee in calling the primary ruled that the
candidate who carried the State should
name the delegates to the State con-
vention from every county. Under this
rule the Underwood leaders will name
delegates for Underwood. even from
counties carried by Wilson. So. every
delegate to the State convention Will
be for Underwood and a solid delega
tion, bound by the unit rule, will so to
Baltimore pledged to Underwood so long
as his name Is before the convention.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-02
WOMEN FLEE
FROM FLOOD

ToRRAS, La, May 2.-Women scream
Ing and men yelling ms they hurried into
their homes ana grabbed their children
and valnnbles In their mad effort to carry
them TO places of snfety, and the STAN.
peding of animals turned loose by their
owners TO seek safe places were some OF
the chaotic conditions that prevailed in
Torras last night, when the alarm was
sounded that the leyce at the junction
Of the Old and Mississippi rivers had
given way
Although IL had been known that sew
eral weak spots had developed where tho
break occurred, little attention had been
paid to this by the citizens of Torras
and they were caugbt nnprepared. With
In few minutes after the break had
become known the townspeoplc were
thrown into a panic. Before the streets
were entirely submerged majority of
tile Inhabitants had reached places of
safety Three hundred women and chill
lren were placed aboard a freight train
ana taken 10 point below here
Millions of dollars of loss will be caused
by the devastation of some of the most
valuable firms and plantations in tile
state. Eleven parishes with total popu-
lation OF quarter Of a million will
eventually be Inundated by the new
break. Food supplies have been massed
near Torras by the government In an
ticipatiOn Of break here. and those In
charge OF the work are preparing to give
relief to 10000.