New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-27
AUGUST Belmont to Race Some
Horses at Jamestown Track.
OLYMPIC FUND GROWING
Intercollegiate Association in
with Fat Check-NeWs-
boys Also Help.

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which will begin on April and continue
until April =. Mr.. Belmont has not ihu-
mated how many stalls he will want or
what horses he will send. but the assnu'p-
ton Is that he will he represented by eight
or ton runners of various ages productS
If his Nursery stud. i'm Faystte County
Ky.
John Whalen handled the Belmont horses
~ jamestown in 1910 and 1911, but he VIII
not have the string this time "halen lett
Mr.. BeImont's employ last fan ana MS
place was taken by Louis tnestel' VINO
Joined the stable twelve years ago as an
exercise boy
Willie Martin the ourtime Jockey mas
engaged fourteen stalls for the meeting
six OF which he will use himself. whh' the
others will be turned over to the BeverWycN
Stable. owned by Frank Nolan and trained
by Charles Mulholland.
Sir John Johnson, the cleyerest horse the
Albany sportsman ever owned, will not De
seen with colors mp. lie is standing at
Captain f. B. Cassatts Che5terbrooH
Farm in Pennsylvania. Every other hors"
Mulholland raced last fall Is ready ana
the stable has a valuable recruit I'm Coione'
Holloway a son Of Ethclbert, Which was
taken to South Carolina early I'm the WIN
ter nv W. 4. Massey. Mr.. Nolan agent
took Colonel Holloway out or a selling
race. and shortly after the son OF Etheiperl
changed quarters he won the 1T. Patrlch
Day Handicap, a race OF one nhle ana
seventy yards for three year-oida ana over
in which lie ran coupled in tn" betting with
Bob r., and beat Beaucoup, Meridian. hlgh
Private and two OF three other good hahdi-
cap horses.
Two prominent Canadians who VIII race
at jamestown are Robert Davies and w. u.
King Dodds. The latter owns the good hlly
Camcia, a daughter Of Stalwart
Julian ". Curtlss, treasurer. Of the
American olympic committee, announced
yesterday that he had received check
for 81. 500 from the intercollegiate Associa-
ton Of Amateur Athletes OF America as
a contribution TO- the olympic fund.
What pleased Mr.. Curtiss even more,
however was a much smaller amount
S3s a. to be eNact--wliich Jack sullivan
turned in from tie newsboys, who are
showing a lively interest IN the team ana
its success The money was collected IN
small amounts from pennies 10 quarters
and tho youngsters who shout Extra
have done their part in a way 10 indicate
keen appr,ciatlou N the efforts being
made 70 send a strong and representative
squad to Sweden.
Others who subscribed yesterday were:
z. 4. Semon. $40. y. F. Sullivan, president
NJ the Public Schools Athletic League OF
New orleans. 80, and Frank T. Eyeand,
New Orleans 80.
Of hoard OF directors
NJ the Irlsh-American Athletic club on
Monday evening II was voted TO subscribe
81 600 10 the fund. resolution also was
pass,d calling on President Taft 10 name
lanes f.. Sullivan as United states COM
missioner TO the games.
Some ink must be pursuing Elughie Jen-
nings. manager Of the Detroit Tigers Last
fail he escaped only with his life IN an
automobile accident, ard now he gets
hanged around again with some OIL MS
plavers I'm a train wreck. Fortunately, ne
oscaped this time with a few bruises.
The Blue Grass Baseball League has de-
ctdcd n hold an umpire day" this year.
On which PLAYERS and spectators are TO
treat the umpire with the utmost consid- |
GRAFTON. HIS dHNlbl No' '''''''''
toned by the National Association at It's
meeting in san Antonio last year, AFTER
the author OF the idea, President William I
Neal Of the Blue Grass League, had eN- |
planned its provisions.
Chalmers one Of the star pitchers OF
the PhlIies Will be unable TO use his arm
for a month or more, according to re-
port from Philadelphia last night. Reese
the famous bone setter, says that Chal-
mers is suffering from torn hSaIheh'
I'm the shoulder and must rest for three or
four weeks at the least. This means that
chalmers will be missed at the opening of
tho pennant race.
George Sutton appears to have regained
new confidence in his billiards since win
ming the ISL title from Willie Hoppe a few
DAYS ago. in Minneapolis on Monday even
ing ne ran 400 in an exhibition game In I'VE
innings an average of 50.
BENJAMIN +. Avery, of Leroy, y. Y, has
been elected captain Of the Yale wrestling
team for next season. He played end on
the football eleven last fall and made quite
n name for himself II. l.. Warren, Of Al
bany. has been elected manager OF tho
wrestling team
Johnny IiiIbane, featherweight champion,
may give battle to AID Wolgast for the
lightweight championship. 1t is said the
boys will meet IL financial terms can DO
agreed upon.
Jimmy Dunn, Kilbane's manager, has re-
ceived n telegram from Los Angeles asking
II he would consider an offer for Kilbane
10 meet Wolgast in a twenty-round contest
on July 4.
Dunn replied that he would match XII |
bane against Wolgast for the lightweight
championship. provided Wolgast would not
insist on all the money. Dunn and Kill
bane are now on their way to this city to
see the featherwelghts in action tonight.
Connie Mack the astute manager OF the
worlds champions. will not take his Ath-
letics 10 Texas for training purposes next
spring. unless he has change OF heart.
He thinks tho Lone Star state is too far
away from Broad street, and is quoted as
saying:
I'm my opinion. San Antonio is the ideal
place to bring a team for spring training,
but have made up my mind that no man
ager should bring n team further than
thirty-sx hours ride from the city In
which his club is located. \ twenty-four-
hour ride Is preferable. but thirty-sx hours
should be the limit san Antonio is just
the proper place for ST. Louis team. AS
for a club In Philadelphia, it is too lar
away l don't expect to bring my team far
South another year. but II President Hedges
of the Browns takes my tip he will jump in