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The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1912-09-06
HARTFORD POLICE COURT.

c. M. Grove. Judge; John Il. Wilson.
cty Attorney J. T. Stevens, Marshal:
month. ga ~Ns
City Council-J. H. wnliams. Mayor.
Il. i. Collins. Clerk; E. L. Thomas. Treas
urT; Members OF CouncE-Iiobert Hoov-
+. Moore. Fred Cooper, W. J. Bean.
school Trust,es-C. NJ. Barnett. chair
man; Or. J. ". Taylor. Secretary: ~.
,: Ilnsley. Dr. Z. Il. Pendelton and N.
+. Lowe. "
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.
~. r. Church South-services monring
ARD evening every first and third Sun,
day In each month. Sunday School y:45
a. IN. Prayer meeting every Wednes-
"ay evening. Rev. T. V. Joiner, pastor.
m aHpi,st CIV viees every sunday
s.4e a. m. Prayer meeting every We'd
nesday evening.
Christian ChHrch-services every fourth
So cInaay o ~ II q. m. and y: IN. Sunday
pastor.
e. p. Churoh-services first Sunday in
each month at II =. IN. and D. m.
sunday Scool 9:&S.
SECRET SOCIETIES.
Hartford Lodge No. e75. r. A. NJ.
each month. Owen Hunter, w. a.. l..
+. Foreman Secretary.
Keystone Chapter No. Il6, r. A. NJ.
meets every third Saturday night il,
w. S. Tinsiey, Secretary.
meets second and fourth Monday even
ing. Mrs; S. 4. Anderson. w. II. Miss
Lizzie Miller Secretary.
Rough River Lodge No. 10. Knights OF
nythias; meets every Tuesday night
w. r. Hedrick. C. c.. J. Ney Foster, X
Hartford Tent No. %. X. O. r NJ
meets every first and third Thursday
nisht w. II: GILLESPIE. Commander; l.. p
Foreman. Record Keeper.
Sunshine Hive No. ~. L. o. T. NJ,
IN each month: Mrs. Atiye Griffin, Lady
Record Keeper.
Acme Lodge No. $50. i. O. O. F.. meet,
seeoid and fourth Friday night in
each month. W. &. Waliac, Nobel Grand
X. X. Riley Secretary
Ohio Tribe No. lSs. Imp Order Rcd
Men Men meets second and fourth Wednes.
Ter. sachem. A. +. Pate. Chief OF
Hartford Camp. W. o. w. No. 20:
meets every second and fourth Saturday
1er. THOMAS +. Williams: Clerk, w. c.
Preston Morton Post Ne. 4, @. A. r.,
noIds regular meetings Saturday befor,
the trst Monday In each month. Ash.
Adjt.
Golden Rule Grove, WOOdmen of thu
world Circle, meets every second ant
fourth Tuesday afternoon in each mon III
mrs. II; r. Mlschke. Guardian Mrs. Il
| Il. Pendleton. Clerk.
Sunshine Hive No. ~, l.. .. r. NJ.
meets every first and third Friday nigh
in each month. Mrs Attye Griffin
Lady Commander; Mrs. III. Il. Ansahke
Lady Record Keeper.
Rough River Lodge No. 40. Knigh I,
OF Pythias, meets every Tuesday night
b. l.. Taylor. c. c., J. Ney FNoster. X
1 Of II. a. s.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
MAYOR TO POSE AS BOWLER
Will Roll First Ball in Champion
ship Tourney.

fitting climax to the bowling season Of
bile will be the metropolitan champion
ship OF the New York Bowling Association,
the second one ever held, which will begin
on Thum's White Elephant Alleys on
Wednesday night. II was originally planned
10 start this three weeks tournament to-
night, but IL was deemed advisable TO give
the managing committee time to care more
fully for the vast amount OF detail incident
to the tournament.
y whole host of dignitaries in the bowl
ing world, besides Mayor Gaynor and other
city officials, will take part In the opening
ceremony on Wednesday night They will
10 through the time-honored custom OF
making "a few remarks" and will then roll
ball down each alley, OF which there are
twelve, against a brand new set OF pins.
Among the cities near greater New York
10 be represented by several teams each
are Yonkers, New Rochelle. Newburg
Jamaica. Lone Island Jersey City. Ho-
Doken. Rutherford. Passaic. Paterson. New
ark Elizabeth. New Brunswick and Hack
ensack.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
PLANT LEADS PACK HOME
LONG Island A. c. Team Wins
'CrosS-COuntry Run.

The Long Island Athletic Club carried or
the bulk Of the prizes in the open four
and 2 quarter mile road run OF the Putnam
Athletic club yesterday over course In
the Rushwick section OF Brooklyn. The
successful squad faced little opposition In
the dispute for the team honors, finishing
runners iu first, third, NTH seventh and
eighth places, for the total Of q points.
The Putnam team was second with -
points. with the National Athletic Club
third. with -. The knights Of ST. Antony,
which was the only other organization 10
enter fun team, was fourth, with 9s
points.
James ". Plant. a member Of the Long
Island Athletic club 'cross-country squad
had rather an easy task in winning the
coveted individual honors. He broke the
worsted hfteen yards ahead ~ the field in
the fast time OF 2l:oi Robert w. Rigby Of
the Putnam Athletic club, who finished in
second place. was barely able 10 hold up
and cross the line. Sidney Leslie. another
Iong Island athlete. came homo I'm third
position
For only brief tino after the starting
whistle Plant and Rlgby were not In tho
van. At the one-mile mark they had
opened up y ten-yard lead on the field.
From then on Plant and RJgby alternated
az setting the pace. Rigby holding lead OF
FIVE yards At the turn FOR home at Jamaica
avenue. Plant possessed tho greater speed.
and ne set terrific pace to the finish.
The summaries follow.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
DOG STOPS POLO PRACTICE
Steals the Ball and Spolls Shot
in Lakewood Game.
By Telegraph TO The Tribune.

Lakewood. y. J., April ?t.-Nigorous
driving, clever combins ton and complete
understanding OF one another's play marked
the practice game to-day on the Georgian
Court grounds. Several thousand spocta-
tors witnessed the contest in brilliant sum
shine. Mr.. and Mrs. Gould, seated in a
motor car. we're also onlookers. Consider
able amusement was caused in the second
period by a stray dog invading the field ot
play and carrying off the ball just as
Monty Waterbury was going 10 strike. II
made a bee line for the grandstand with
the bali in its mouth, pursued by tho
referee.
Foxhal keene and his partner, y. Mil
burn. displayed splendid form, the former
scoring most Of the goals for the Whites.
Malcolm Stevenson. az usual, played well,
his mailet hooking and back strokes being
especially stllful. Monty Waterbury was
likewise good as was Loew. The score at
the end of the fourth period was: White
Blue /, Final score: White. g; Blue, 8.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
HARLEM BILLIARD TOURNEY.

TO decide the Harlem Class \ amateur
three cushion billiard championship. a
tournament will begin tonight at the
Morningsidc Academy, l25th street and
Ienox avenue Six well known players
have entered. They are /. Rosenbaum, ID.
L. Schiff A. Schlatter. c. Bash, d. Jaeger
and c. Meyer The games will be of .
points duration. Rosenbaum and Schiff
open the tournament tonight, Schlatter
and Bash play tomorrow and Jaeger and
Meyer will meet on Wednesday
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
CLAN M'DONALDS' VICTORY
Wood Plays Phenomenal Soccer
Against Brooklyn Celtics.

The see-saw race which Is now taking
place I'm the New York and District Foot
ball League has a different leader at the
top of the percentage column for the NTH
time in eight weeks The Clan McDonalds,
in defeating the Brooklyn Celtics by goals
to 1 at Edison Field, Brooklyn, yesterday,
wrested the coveted position from them,
and are now leaders by the scant margin
of one point
The McDonalds got a flying start, Wood,
at outside left, carr yiag the ball well down
the field, passing TO Bailey. who In turn
banged it into the Celtlcs' net before GAVIN.
the goal keeper, had a Cnance to inter
cept it.
The second half opened none too rosy
for the Cetics, for one minute after play
had been resumed Wood had annexed an
other tally for the McDonalds. The Celtics
then braced. Dut Wilson was ever on the
alert and frustrated many likely TALES.
The lineup follows.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
GRANGELT WON A RIBBON.

Philip Livingston. owner and exhibitor of
Grangelt. called attention last night to the
fact that his horse had won the reserve
ribbon in the class for champion harness
horses over 15.l hands at the Brooklyn
Horse Show on Saturday night Owing no
doubt TO an error OF the clerk OF the ring,
1t appeared in all newspaper accounts
that Robin Hood. owned and exhibited by
William ~. Moore. had won the reserve
prize. Mr.. Livingston, In correcting the
error, spoke highly OF Judge Moore. who
entered only one horse I'm each class, I'm
order TO allow other owners a chance to
win prizes which he might have won with
other entries.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
NOMINATIONS FOR FUTURlTY
Kentucky Trotting Association
List Closes as a Record.

Lexington. Ky, April 2l.-The Kentucky
Trotttng Horse Breeders Association here
has announced that tho $1,000 Kentucky
Futurity. for foals Of 1912. which closed
April /. received the nomination OF l2o
mares. the pick of the breeding world. The
largest list is again made by W. +. y.
Stokes Patchen Wilkes farm Of LexinG-
ton, Ky. which enters a total of Ill mares
tabulated list Of all mares nominated
shows that 81 nomiuators entered 40
mares, one more than one-half Of the list
Altogether entries were made by SS' nomi-
M tors.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
BISONS BEAT THE INDIANS
Gaskell Replaces Holmes in Box
Too Late TO Save Newark.

Buffalo made it two out OF three over
Newark By winning yesterdays game, 10
l. Jones trlpled and scored on McCabes
sacrifice ny i'm the second, and then the
RlSons jumped on Holmes In the third and
batted him out OF the box.
Singles by Merritt and Schirm and base
on balls TO Truesdale filed the sacks. Muir
ray singled and scored Merritt and Schirm,
while Truesdale tailed when Murray was
caught between first and second bases.
Gaskell then went on the mound for New
ark and didn't allow a hit for the other six
innings.
The score follows
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
REDS POUND OUT VICTORY
Steele Hit Hard and Woodburn
Wild for St. Louis.

Cincinnati. April A.-C1ncinnat ouncneo
five OF it's nine hits in the sixth inning To-
day and defeated ST. Louis easily oy
score Of 7 TO /. Fromme was effective at
all times. while Steele was hit hard ana
Woodburn was wild. Esmonds nome run
with two mon on bases in the sixth teat-
ured. Mitchell and Evans also hit well.
The score follows:
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22

Two-base hits-Steele. Egan, Mclean. Three
base hits-Eysns Bescher Home run-Esmond-
Hlts-On Steele, s In innings; OF .'oodburn.
! IN / inning Sacrifice hit-Steee. Stolen
bases Bescher (2). Esmond. Double play-Hug-
gins Hauser and Konetchy. Left or bases-St.
louis. 8. cincinnati. 8. First base on balls--On
steele ): OF Woodburn. g. OF Fromme, T. Hit
BY pitCher-By steele tBeschcr) Struck out
Bv steele l. by WOodhurn, ! by Fromme, :.
Time-1:4j UmplTes-Owens and Brennan.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
CUBS WH|TENASH PIRATES
Local Team Hits Leifield'S Poor
TWirIing Freely.

Chicago. April 2.-Chcago defeated Pitts
burgh to-day in the opening game OF the
series. to o. Cheney was I'm fine condi-
tlon and held the visitors at his mercy
The local team won the game by opportune
hitting. coupled with Leifeld's generosity
4 large crowd witnessed the game
The score follows.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
CHICAGO TROUNCES BROWNS
White Sox Make Clean Sweep of
the Opening Series.

St Louis. April 2l-Chicago made clean
sweep Of the opening series with St Louis,
winning the final game this afternoon, s
TO 3. In the sixth. with one out. ST. Louis
had two men on bases. Peters was relieved
by Walsh. who held St Louis to no hits
the remainder OF the game.
The score follows.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
TEAM COMPETITION
Harry ParI.lnson. OF he Rradhnrst Sod

Harry Parkinson. OF The Bradhurst Field
Club, showed superiority over the field OF
twenty athletes that competed in the ten
mile run OF the Peunant Athletic club over
a course I'm The Bronx. From the outset
Parkinson took the lead and held 1t
throughout the long journey Several hun
dred yards separated him from Robert
Brandt. OF the St Anselm Athletic club
who was second The winners time was
1:0502
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
MAPS WIN IN TENTH INNING
Burns Weakens and Detroit
Loses a Pitchers Battle.

Detroit April a.-Bill Burns blew up in
the tenth and Detroit lost a heart breaking
pitchers battle to Cleveland to-day 4 10 o
Butchers handed catch Of Galncr's
drive into the crowd featured Jackson
was hit on the right forearm by a pitched
IAN In the fourth and Birmingham replaced
him
The score follows.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
CHICAGO
Totals. SO 5 ra 27IosI ro,als....3ia727I

thlcagO ...........1 y q IS
St Louis............O o 2 q o 0 %
" wo-basa hit-Peters. Sacrifice hits-Hogan
LORD. callahan ~. Double plays-Pctcrs Lord
Near,r. Eath and Ieider; Pratt Halllnau and
Stovall; Rdth and Zelier. Stolen base-Zoiier
Hit by pitched balI-By Peters UaporteJ. Bases
on balls on Powell. l. on Walsh .. on All
son. J. Struck out by Powell 2: by Allison
!; by Peters. 3; by Walsh 3. Hl,s-ON Powell
. In Innings: of Allison. in z innings: on
Lake. IN innings: of Peters. IN 3 Is Inn
lngs; on Walsh, none in ga innings. Left on
Dases-St. Louis. }: Chicago y. Time-l:5O.
Tmpires Evans and EgIn.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22

Two-base hit-Archer Stolen bases-iesen. sn
Carey. Evers, Zimmerman. Double piays--AS St..s
hurgh. I First base on bsls--On LeiheId o.
off cheney. 3. Hit BY pitcher-By Le'neiu sI
tEyers). Struck out-By Cheney oy neT
deld 3 wild pItch-Cheney. Time-f:b. Um-
pires-Johnstona and Eason
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
DOSCHER BATTLES TORONTO
Jersey City Pitcher Wins Game
from the Box.

Toronto was unable to solve Jack Do
scher's curves in the game with Jersey
City at West Side Park yesterday. and
shut-out was the result. The local team
managed to annex two runs.
The score follows:
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22

Runs-JonAs Merritt Schirm. Truesdale and
bergen. Sacrifice iy-McCabe. Stolen bases
Bergen. Two-b9se hit--Swacina. Three-base
hlt-Iones Rases balls-Off Holmes, |: of
Merritt. . struck out-By Holmes. .; by Gas
kel, 3; by Merritt 2. Hits-On Holmes, In
innings off Gaskell o IN innings First base
on errors-BufTalo, /. Left on bases-Newarb.
\: Buffalo T. Time--l :55. Umpires-kelly and
Howell. Attendancs-1O,OOO.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
ROCHESTER, PILES UP SCORE.

Rocky Point. X. J., April 2l.-The Rocnes-
ter team smothered Providence here to-
day bv the score of II to in the Interna-
ton League series
r. II. ~
Rochester. l 81 l
Rs,,eries-Cayet. sherry 6nd Bickendorf.
Hughes and Blair, Umpres-Mathews aud
Mtrray
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
YANKEES.
GIANTS.

FIRST base on errors-Yankees, !: u'sssertss
Two-base hits -Merkle. Snccgres@ sroJsrss.
bi,OKauf stolen bases-Burns, enors eses 10
Murray and Merkle. Double pay"-psss pssss o
shafer; Maxwell to Groh to Mer,d.r' Mersiej, 2; Il
McSonnsr Hits-ofr Maxwell; 8 IN ~
ings; of FuiIenwider. 2 in 3 inninss Mses5
pitcher-By Mcconnell (Groh). III LII gp gTpr,o,rss-
Giants, 8; Yankees, 10. Time-z'E"
R'gier and Finneran.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22

4 new American record in soccer foot
ball was established yesterday when
Glover, a former member OF the famous
Celtics, Of Glasgow, Scotland, and now a
member of the New York Celtcs, shot nine
consecutive goals in game played at Van
Cortland Park with the Brittania Field
Club as opponents. The Brittanias scored
one goal.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22

A tie game of one goal each was the re-
suit of the encounter between the Camerons
and Yonkers Football Club at Van Cortland
Park. 1t was d championship contest Of
the New York and District League. and
was we'll attended c. Pickford, at outside
left. contributed the Cameron's lone tally.
the result of penalty.
IL L.. f.II-
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22

IWu-Dase hits-Butcher Burns, kaler. sac
rtce hit-Gainer. Sacrifice hy-Butcher. Sto-
ZEN bases-Cobb. Delahanty. Double plays
Bush tunasssted) to Gamer, Delehanty TO Bush
TO Gamer: Turner to Olson to Hohnhorst; IatoIe
to Olson to Hohnhorst. Left on bases Cleve-
land. 3; Detroit, 81. First base on balls-Oh
Burns, /; OF Kaler. 2. First base errors
Cleveland. .: Detroit. . Hit by by
Burns jackson, RYAN. Struck out--By Burns.
]; by Kaler 4 Tlme-i:3g umprcs -Dineen
and perrine.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22

Goals-BailY, Wood and Narrower for Clan
McDonalds; Csmpion for Brooklyn Celtics
Referee-Charles Creighton. Linesmen--,Tames
Dick for Clan McDonads and Philip McPhcr-
minutes each.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22

At the Guttenburg racetrack the st. George
Football Club overwhelmed the Washington
eleven by goals TO 0 in league fixture
of the New York and District League. L.
Newman scored four OF the goals for the
winners. Campbell and Finley /.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
Co.umhv Running Comment and Other %
race of several years ago with nine straight
defeats.

defeats.
II strikes me that the new FISH and game
law signed by Governor Dix last week full
fls the promise for a simpler, more uni
form and more understandable measure.
sportsmen. farmers and land owners were
invited TO give their Views and lend their
assistance in the codihcation of this law
which is calculated TO insure more game
and fish and better hunting and fishing.
The new law, perhaps, is not perfect put
in view Of the differences of opinion IN
various sections Of the state and OF inter
ests which have a tendency to conflict, the
Conservation Commission believes that a
gratifying result has been obtained. The
operation Of the new law viii be closely
watched, and all sportsmen should coop
crate in seeing that it Is properly enforced
and to make this possible copy OF the
measure should be in the possession OF
every men who carries a gun TO the huh'-
mig field or casts 4 line from shore o. boat.
Nothing is so hckle as the baseball public.
Only last fall "Red" Murray. the right
fielder of the Clients, was a thorn in the
side Of the fans" They rallied at him,
minors and otherwise expressed their dis
pleasure al mis- failure 10 make single
hit in the worlds championship series On
Friday, at the opening Of the National
League season in this city, all was changed
Murray made two hits and Murray maze
two remarkable throws. cutting down run
ners at third base and the home plate ana
! for the moment even Matty and MerkIe
and Josh Devore were forgotten IN thcr
| hero worship. Twice Murray walked 10 the
! bench dofing his cap in acknowledgement
| Of the rlotous cheers. Such Is h's"pd"
! fame.
Those dismal black uniforms 7ofn o'
the Giants in their home games last Eea'
have been replaced by the natter ana more
cheerful white with narrow black str1pe'
It is we'll Those black uniforms were
mighty depressing at times.
Mike Ryan's brilliant performance N
winning the Boston Marathon In recoru
time insures strong representation Tor this
country at the Olympic games.
! Charley Doom, manager Of the Fhi'heS'
/ has tho sympathy of all followers OF base
/ ball. If good wishes could work cure ne
would be on the field TO-DAY. HERBERT
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
Rome EXCELSIOR Nap''

sux-o,s.ro. rsrs.s $50 sssIAvs.H', ',.sssss
svsay Anss,rAs asvgL tuxvsx s"'
assY toeArieh
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
GAMES TO-DAY.
Toronto st Newark.
Rochester at jersey City.
Montreal at Providence.
Buffalo at Baltimore.
RESULTS or GAMES YESTERDAY.
Buffalo, I; Newark, I.
Jersey City, ? Toronto, q.
Rochester. Il: Providence, 2.
STAINING pC JFAMa
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
The score follows
-..-.a UsrsNH
.ORONTO.
a.
Totals. .2s2527s Totals. =. b.. 80 "a "a

First base ON balls--On Bachman, 2: of
Doscher, g. First base on errors-Jersey City
tMcC Connellb 2, Left on bsses-Toronto, D; Jer-
sev city q. Struck out--By Doscher, & Two
base hits Jordon. Roach Stolen base Wells.
Double play-Roach, Breen and Asler Time
ZOO. Impires and Doyle.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
Baseball FiSbt in
Major Leagues
,r,crr CANES TO-DAY.

NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES TO-DAY.
New York nj philadelphia.
Boston NJ Brooklyn.
Pittsburgh al Chicago.
81 Louis at CINCINNATI.
RESIITs OF GAMES YESTERDAY.
thirago, 6; Pittsburgh, o.
Cincinnati. :: st. Louis, !.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
SYRACUSE BEATS BINGHAMToN.

Syracuse, April 2l.-Syracuse defeated
Binghamton, to I. in an exhibition game
here to-day.
Score by innings:
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
! KRAMER WINS BY INCHES
Big Crowd Thrilled by Cycle
Races at Newark.

The bicycle racing season opened az tn"
Newark Velodrome yesterday with ideal
conditions after two postpOnements because
of rainy weather The two-mile open pro-
fessional race proved 10 be the most eX-
citing contest, Frank Kramer winning by
inches after a hard sprint.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
The lineup follows:

With but eight men on the field the
Critchleys held the Mckenzie to a tie of
one goal apiece at Blstt's Oval, Brooklyn.
The McKenzies lost many chances to score
through inaccuracy. |. Agar secured tho
goal for the Critchleys. while A. B. Dunn
get the lone tally for the Clans.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
NEWARK.
Totals 80 4 ! % l3 Of Totals. "a 10 q !

kirkpatrick out; hit by batted ball 'Batted
ror Bergen IN ninth. fBattod for Holmes In the
third inning. tBatted for Gaskell in ninth
inning.
Newark ............O o o o o o o O-i
Buffalo o.. ..........O o.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
The summary follows

One mile (novicc, amateur) 10y Thomas
Reddy: william Lozier. second. Time, 2:2-s
r. NJ Shanley handicap 'ono mile prot'es-
sIonaD- Won bv Peter DrobaCk go yardsi'
David A. Mackay 90 yards,. second, Fred Jones
go yards) third. Time. 1865.
TWo-mile open professional Won by Frank
L, Kramer: Leon Comes, second; Joseph FoBler.
third Time. 4:50ls.
Half-nile handicap (amateuD-Won by Frank
Fisher (65 yardsI: Gus Wohlrab 80 YARDS, sec
ond; Paul c. IIedrick (25 yards', third. Time
O:57.
Two-mie invitation (professional- by
FLOYD Krebs; Albert Krebs. second; John Bedel,
third Time. 4:26t
Fiye-mile open (amateur)-Won by Gus Woh
rab: Paul Heldrick, second; Frank FISHER third.
Time II :40is.
Ten-mile motor paced match race (profes-
sionaD-Won by Ernest A. Pye, paced by
Jimmy Hunter; Percy Lawrence, paced by
Charley stein and Charley Turyille by Ia laps.
Time 14:4l%.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22

The Frawley Law does not permit a ref
cree to give decision In any bout heId IN
this state II has become the custom then.
for followers Of the sport 10 depend on
what has come to be called newspaper de-
cisions" Under the circumstances, any
reflection on the honesty or integrity of the
boxing writer's is bound to make for harm
n a man would accept S25 or $50 70 boost
show II is reasonable TO believe that he
would acceSt money also 10 favor one
boxer or another in giving decision. In
my opinion. the boxing writers are honest
In any case. I would stake my reputation
on number that know, and 1t is alto
Hether unfortunate that what, no DOUBT
were grossly exaggerated statements OF
disappointed men should have cast clouo
over these writer's. There is reason, then
for quick and thorough investigation.
As Illustrating the honesty Of at least one
sporting writer that happen to know, the
following story may be told: He was sit
ting hack In the crowd one night away
from the press seats, covering bout, and
snapped up q wager Of so offered by some
enthusiastic onNooker. II was not tho right
thing 10 90 under the circumstances, but
that is aside from this story. The man
who made the wager insisted that it should
he decided by certain newspaper. 1t may
be called "The Gazette that was not
the name. The sporting writer in question
happened TO be covering the bout for that
particular paper and insisted, but in vain,
that some other be depended upon for the
decision. As the ninth round came 10 2n
end the sporting writer took 80 out of his
pocket and offered TO pay. Better walt
until the morning and see what The Ga
Iette' says" suggested the winner. No
use," came the quick response II am The
Gazette"
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22

HssebsIi To-day, 4 p. Mn. Y. Americans
IS. philadelphia Amer. League Park. Adm. zoe
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22
CINCINNATI

Totals 81 1927 IL O Totals. e. % "a 10 o
'Ratted for Steele IN the eighth.
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22

'Batted for Louden In the tenth inning
Cleveland ........O o q q 0 o o Il
Detroit ..........O o . - U %
New-York tribune., 1912-04-22

AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES TO-DAY.
philadelphia at New York.
Washington at Boston.
Detroit at St. Louis.
RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY.
Chicago, +: 1T. Louis, 4.
Cleveland, 8; Detroit, 0.