New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-18
TIMELY BITS OF SPORT
,obnoy KiIbane Comes to Town
'''" 10 Get O'Keefe'S Scalp.
,,o Sny MISS A CHANCE
mani Two Games to olinch the
pennant, While Toronto
Needs Only |ne.

NGGNo SAAAs
srorting under criticism |h,cn I T,'UGos
' H'eI,,., bout w johnny dundee
b; sc Kilbanc. the 1eatherweisht c,a,n-
Johnny - -N, here yesterday from Cleve-
Pon' .i...,,,ired 10 prove that he is
ana - - when ne meets Eddie oheei"'
iS! hsN1 ,,,,.fs I'm Madison Square Car
Of f't ,".oorrow night kiloane ana
l,a Ell have sigucl articles calling Aot
oAeS-y ~ O'Clock This means 'ha'
/. po"C Ill he lacking in strength ty me
ns'D,. hsu brings them together. Nil
tine 'n' talk with Billy Gibson, man
tane :" 49, Garden \. c., said yesterday
ass en- :, esfe is a far more dangerous man
n,,rdse and l shall not hold MN
'-n .,y am going I'm to win as quickly
ef7"p'. ~ IN prove that ] am something
's p0ss,S defensive boxer Dundee was
''O'e ~ ,,.' ,ba- perhaps 1 didn't please some
I" ss-' o,,otors. but they viii have no
W. % find with me this time. You
is." I'VE done my best boxing in twenty
XIV ,1,sntv-fve-round bouts so that IN
anu - ourd affairs here 1t is a trihe
lasiV - cet under fun Roadway. But III
nd'u ~ o,Keefe hotfoot and win beyond
~ opestlon Of doubt
G,Teefe. A Hebrew boxer, VINO assumes
~, nor,e is absolutely sure that nc VIII
-.oont Kilbane. His manager Moe
S I'm said yesterday that the Philadel-
o ~. S'.stberweight had been training for
pniS - -. voeks for this bout, and
added: 90 bour 10
-, whereas Dundee, who has been de-
80 nv my man, is merely a jumping
- Kilbane will have no chance 10 stan
- laugh when O'Keefe gets busy WIN
him" .,os %.
,.rtiop as indicated by the advance Sale
A. .sats at a higher price than usual
n. other ten-round bouts arranged TOT
-. same evening also promise well JACK
Gooamsn will meet Paul Kohler' the chi
,aro welterweight, in one, while the con-
,.Tsnts in the other will be Tommy Gary
,be Chicago lightweight and WINE
Beecher, Of this city
One more victory will givo Toronto the
International League pennant, ana a Ue
I the hest that Rochester can cam IN
any case II the champions Of las year
vin their five remaining games ID the
Tovnto players are good enough 10 lose
ne sst six they have 10 play. the stand
NJ Of the two teams would read the
zue. with eighty-nne games won ana
s1ty.ave lost. Rochester mas he'd the
International League pennant for three
,ss,s and made a brave light 10 repeat
once more. but Toronto held on like grim
d,aI 10 the lead. once it was s,tured'
and veil deserves the honors. The New
ak Indians are likely to finish thifc' but
!hslr margin Is a small one.
The Boston Red sox missed chance
yesterday TO clinch the pennant ~ the
} American League by losing two games to
the Maps The ANAL nail may be criven
to-day, as the Philadelphia Athletics arc
h a position where the LOGS of one game
VILE Boston is winning viii ena the
aghL
tits quite possible that Joe Wopd, tho
remarkable pitcher Of the l,ed SVx. VIII
be called on to-day to put hIs team De-
rond reach Of being caught while estab-
fishing for himself a new American
League record for successive victories. lie
row shares the honor with Walter 'ohn-
BOD, al sixteen IN row. and IS only
tire games behind tho worlds max OF
nineteen, held Jointly by RUbe Mhaurrd
and Tin Keefe n tho Red SoX y to-
Day and then lose their remaining fifteen
games ther standing will be ninety eight
Won and afty-slK lost TO equal t7is the
Athletics must win every game LETT on
Asr tcbeauls.
Big Chief" Meyers decided Yesterday
hst L would tc better to suffer h''ie
discomfort rather than idle away any
tore time on the bench, and eongequenuy
ga part Of the catching for the Giants.
Hs lmped about In n way TO Indicate That
he h Ear from sound bat said the limp
BOXED worse than It felt and that he
Ssuld be ready for the worlds series
The fans" Erosned when Msrqusru "es
sriven from the box, but eheered up at
'hs thought of Tesreau. '1tube' had
more speed than usual. bit 60 all appear
sa'es he could nor got the bell 90 break
properly
Hank o'Doy, manager Of the C!ncin-
iai Reds, wishes 10 deny emphaticaIiy
As nany rumors that he Will be doing
umpire duty again next year. Whether
remain as manager q the Reds or not"
NSs O'Day II VIII not accept an offer 70
-'aDi'e In any league"
y" Morgan, former pitcher Of the Ath-
.ucs sent 70 Kansas City by Connie"
~asK early this summer, may be seen
|''n he Washington Senator's next sea-
va Griffith thinks that Morgan can
OMe back and has offered him place
VI ais pitching stan.
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