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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-05
SCHWESEL FIRST IN
CROSS COUNTRY RACE,

Peter schwesel OF the WykofY HEIGHTS
Presbyterian won the annual cross coun-
try run OF the Sunday School Athletic
League yesterday over a four and one
half mile course around Prospect Park.
He had handicap Of two and ons-half
second. and @. Hallock 1.-TWO minutes)
Of the James Methodist Episcopal was
second. and q. Hallock 1.-TWO minutes).
of st. Timothy's Methodist third. Tho
scratch starter. Il. Beardsley. Central
CONGREGATIONAL. finished tenth. The Han
son Place Methodist squad won the team
championship with a total Of 50 points.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-05
COLUMBIA LOSES At
SOCCER, 3 GOALS TO z.

The Columbia University Soccer team
was beaten yesterday at South Field by
the Bensonhurst Field Club. The score
was 3 goals to 1
The Bensonhurst team established q
lead Of . to in the nrst half, thanks to
q strong wind which blew In the faces Of
the collegians. In the return period the
N carers Of the Blue and White took mat
tiers In hand ard tailed . brace Of goals
The visitors. however, scored Q third,
" hich decided the issue In their favor
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Boer Heavyweight to Meet
Geyer, Daley and Morris in
the Order Named.
BY John Pollock.

- GORGE RODEL. the Boer heavy.
~ weight. who has just returned
from q trip TO England. will get
plenty Of work within the next few
weeks. for his manager. Jimmy john
son. has matched him for three fights
His nrst engagement will be with JACK
0syer Of Denver for ten rounds. at the
Irving A. C. Of Brooklyn on Saturday
night; his second with Dan DALEY OF
Cleveland, for six rounds. at Pittsburgh
on Nov. Is. while his most important
contest will be a ten round scrap with
Carl Morris. the Oklahoma fighter. at
show to be brought on by the Fair
mont A. c. on Tuesday evening. Nov. IL.
He 10 also practically signed to meet Al
Reich. the former amateur heavyweight
champion. on Nov. n.
Joe Mand0t the crack lightweight Of
New Orleans, who has been out Of the
game for several months. will return 70
the ring on New Years Day and meet
Al Gilbert the Western fighter. for
eight rounds at show to be held ct st.
Louis. before the Future City A. c.
considerable fighting this winter. He
has already signed articles OF agree
msnt for two fights. His first 70 will be
With Johnny Aloerts. the promising well
tsrweight Of Elizabeth. N. j.. for ten
rounds. at Waterbury. Conn. and his
second scrap with Harry Brewer OF
Kansas City. a; Windsor. Canada, on
Nov. d
Matty AcCue OF Racine. Wis. who II
one Of the most likely feathsrweighti
that have iossn produced In the West IN
several years. has been matched to fyh,
Knockout Mars OF Cincinnati for ter
rounds At the South Side A. c. o: Nil
waukee on Nov. 81. Mars 10 the young
Gtee who recently hoored Champios
J0hnny kilbaue In . bout at Cincinnati
Tommy Murphy. who expects TO NEE
Willie Ritchic. the lightweight champion
Ia twonty-round bout befC. Jim COT
frOth's opsa-air club In San Francisco OF
Thanksgiving Day afternoon. will taxi
the Champ" He will face Phil Bloom
t-s Brooklyn light weight for ten round
ct the Postwar A. c. Of Brooklyn 10
morrow night
frankie Burnss nose Is nearly heale'
and he Is ready TO battle again. Manage
Jack McCarty OF Browns Gymnasium !
going to match the winner Of to-morro'
night's bantam fight between Nike 10
sen OF Jersey City and Young Seige
q Hoboken with him at an carly date
Sam Lansford. the colored cyclon
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-05
MUST FIGHT TO EARN
MONEY FOR ALiM0NY.

CHICAGO. Nov. 6.-Spike Kelly. Chi
csso fighter. has been spurred on by
the order OF Judge Uhlir TO "fsht or 20
70 jaii." Kelley. whose real name !.
Frank Naliotki. complained that "the
pickin's was so poor" In the fisht game
10 couldn't support his wife. The Judge
suggested that he engage In q few and
~ ~ Wise = Q week
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-05
Famous Fulfilled Runs From the
Kickoff to Touchdown Since 1880

W.
H.
O.
f.
b.
Ainslee
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WINNERS At LAT0NlA.

FIRST RACE-Five and half fur
longs: for all ages; purse ssSO.--herpes,
Il6 (Skirvin). first. Hocnir. 100 UIenrD.
second; Nausea. ~ CTunsy). third
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POLY AND DoYs HIoH CLEvENs
cLAsHEc FIRST.

Poly and Boys High were the flrst
teams to clash and when they got
through heir first half Erasmus and
Manual Training took the field. This was
hard on the players as they got AL
stinened up waiting to resume play
OF course Poly and Boys High were
perspirins freely when they got through
their hrst half and then they had 70 lay
idle until Erasmus and Manual got
through their hrst half.
Poly looked to be easily the best Of
the four teams that took part In the
afternoons fertivities. They looked
more like college players than school,
boys and they evidenced much knowl.
edge Of the fine points Of the game.
Poly moved through their opponents
line Iite water through ,, = steve and only
There was little OF the so-called new"
football played. Whenever the forward
pass was attempted Il proved . nivvsr.
usually some player on the opposing
team being the one to MAKE the oatch.
Manual Training defeated >asmus,
after the two sides nRd struggled
through three periods without q score.
Tho Erasmus line appe AIRED to weaken
because OF the heavy onslaught by the
heavy Manual backs.
Capt. Du TremblAy. quarterback. AMI
Meenan, right halfback OF Poly, stood
out as stars OF the first rsme. while
Dingwali. left halfback. anc Capt. Ack-
erman. right halfback, wer, 'ie s.ars
OF the winning Manual Training team.
Fifteen thousand people turned Out
for the fun. and It looked natural ~ ses
our old friends. the speculators. on tn,
sidewalks selling the reserved seats q
advanced priceA There were hundred,
Of pretty school girls In the crowd. AMI
there was also band which helped Il
enliven the occasion.
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FANS HOPE COLLEGES WILL FOL
LOW schoolsovs' EXAMPLE.

The football fans are hoping that all
the college elevens will decide IN compel
their players 10 wear numerals as do
the school teams. Coach Percy Haught0n
Of Harvard arrogantly declared that the
colleges are conduc ling the pastimo for
their own pleasure. but as II 10 through
the financial support of the people Who
pay one and two dollars for each ticket.
that II 10 possible to pay coaches and
other expenses. II should not take LONG
before every collegs has adopted the
plan OF numbering tbs men.
Both Yale and Princeton are strongly
In favor OF numbering their men and
Harvard. alone OF all the colleges. is
against the Idea, but It " thought that
the Crimson college will eventually 40.
cede to the wishes OF the fans and put
numbers on the backs OF the men.
II IL impossible to tell Just who Il
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All the Boys Involved In the
Double Header at Ebbets Field
Wore Numerals, and the
Spectators Found It Easy to
Tell lust Who Figured IN
Every Play.

The Harvard authorities may NOT hHo
the Idea OF having all football players
numbered. but In the schoolboy ranks "
10 the biggest kind Of . hit. Yesterday
in the double header that was held on
Ebbets Field. all the players OF the -FOUR
teams involved In the two games naa
hume rails on their backs.
The trouble with the letters worn by
,ie players In these games was that
they were not quite large enough. When
the teams were in action In the section
Of the field furthest from the spectator
the numbers couldn't be distinguished "a
they appeared to be nothing but blots.
However. all the spectators. especially
the women folk, were greatly ple&Eed
with the innovation and 1t was the opin-
ion OF the coaches Of the two schools
that hereafter all school elevens VIII
number their players.
The spectators found II easier than Old
the writer's Of the games to tell wha'
players figured In the various plays. Al
Ebbets Field the press-stand ~ situated
at the top Of the grand stand. and a. the
football fieid was marked out 30 that one
set Of goal posts was behind homo plate
and the other in centre held. only part
OF the double.header could b accurately
followed.
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.HE public. which supports football
and makes possible the playing OF
= che game on q big scale. IL en-
utlsd to some consideration. A. the
same 10 played now Il 10 often impos.
sfble for even the side line ofYiciais 10
see who makes runs and touchdowns.
The spectators can only make wild
1uesses. In the press stands the re-
portsrs OF the game are frequently un-
able to Identity those engaged In i'm
portant plays. II each player and each
substitute on each team wore . mum.
her on dis back. large enough to be seen
from the grand stands. II would be easy
for every spectator 10 refer TO his pro.
gtsmms and see at a glance Just who
makes the plays. who leaves the nsld.
what new player comes on.
II the numbers help players 10 in
stanuy Identify opposing players In Ger.
tain formations there's no harm In that.
The advantage would be the same on
each side. II Princeton goes into Sat
urday's game wearing numbers for the
Information OF the spectators. and Har-
ward does not. Princeton Will deserve
the credit that should 30 to all good
OpoItamoo.
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Wisconsin With Its New Boxing
Law Goes New York One
Better.

"HEY may have been Q little slow
In starting. out there in wiscon-
sin. But now that they have a
boxing Law they're making eood old
Milwaukee q little Paris Run your OPP
tics over this:
MILWAUKEE. Wiz. Nov. b--I3oxins
promises to become q society stunt here.
Several box parties were 10 evidence
~ the Dillon. Christie bout Monday
night. and several women strollsd with
men through the lobby OF the Audito.
rum between bouts.
Yea. Dol
n put up Q new $1,000 forfsit for the
- next date with Richie THU
time Leachie's money isn't . "morai
forfeit" It's a technical forfeit" as
Lawyer Sam says That 10. It's real
money without string tied to It. In
cidsntally. Ritchie's 10 up. The nght 10
now what they call assured
IVYILLfE RlTCiiIE Is In hard train
w ing again out at Dai Hawkins's.
where he has been boxing with
middleweight Richie and McAilister,
coming from the same town and boxing
N somewhat similar styles. and being
quite . bit alike In manner and speech.
get along we'll together. No desc. dose
and dem." In that camp!
YT6 an odd coincidence that Leachie's
doctor pronounced him well and At
again on the same day that Lsachis
resolved an offer. accompanied BY excel
lent financial Inducements. TO box Joe
Rlvsrs IN California
THE Syracuse abb offered By
Chancellor Day to the effect that
Syracuse lost TO Michigan because
, Traansr keene sent the team to . the
atrs the night before the game. instead
Of ordering the players to bed at an
early hour. VIII cause = smile among
men wise Ia athletic sports.
The Chancellor says the men showed
that they knew how to play football.
but that they "piaysd As u they hadn't
had enough sleep"
II y an old custom among trainers
% give hard trained athlete or = bunch
Of athletes some entertainment on the
evening before . big contest. The
theatrical party. instead OF interfering
With the sleep Of the men. relieves the
ssrvs strain and makes them sleep all
the better when the show u over. There
y nothing more wearing on an athlete
thaa . sleepiso night before an In.
Dostant event.
AZ that how can one expect a man
sporting the name Of Day" to qualify
- Q eight expert?
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RmNCETO: q players win wear
numbers In next Saturdays game
= against Harvard. thus making Il
possible for the spectators TO see who
y In each interesting play. Harvard IL
holding back. In spite OF the general
demand for numbers. Hsrvard's coach
and coaching stan. apparently. are un-
willing to forsgo what slight sdvsn-
tags might accrue to the Harvard team
through making 1t harder for the
Tiger players TO know Just what and
Who they are up against In the various
formations.
This 70 hardly . sportsmanlike stand
= be taken by . college with Harvsrd's
vide reputation Tor sporismanxh.p. It
y 10 b hoped that Harvard will recon-
sidss.
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Yrs an odd coincidence that Leachie's
doctor pronounced him well and At
. again on the same day that Leachis
received an offer. accompanied BY excel
lent financial Inducements. to box Joe
Rivers IN California.
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to Adams. whose throw beat him TO
nrst, holding Daubert on third. Fisher
was taken care Of by Byrne and J.'Mil.
ler O. Miller popped to vox. One
run.
Wagner popped to Smiths Mile,
walked. Wilson also walked. Viox
fouled to o. Miller. Gibson flied to Cut.
shaw. No Runs.
THIRD INNING-.Ailen tripled to
| centre field fence. Moran popped to
Wagner. Cutshaw flied 20 Kommers,
| Allen scoring. StenGel out. J. Miller TO
! Adams. who covered hrst. One Run.
Adams popped to Fisher. Byrne flied
to Wheat. Carey ht to left for one
base. Carey stole second and a moment
later was out trying to steal third, o.
Miller to smith. No Runs.
FOURTH INNING.-Whsat nied to
Wilson. Daubert doubled to left centre.
Smith out Wagner to J. Miller. Fisher
struck out. No Runs.
| Kommers famed. Wagner fouled 70
O. Miller. j. Miller singled to right.
Wilson got q homo run on his blow
to right. which hit the foul line and
bounced over the fence, scoring Miller
ahead Of him. Vioux out, Fisher to
Daubert. Two Runs,
FIFTH iNNINo-O Miller singled Il
left. Allen famed. Moran forced Miller
Viox to Wagner. Cutshaw Med to VII
son. No Runs. Ono Left.
Gibson fouied to O. Miller. Adam
hit In front Of the plate and was throw
out by o. Miller. Byrne Tanned. n
Runs.
SIXTH INNING - STENCIL famed
Wheat died, Viox to J, Miller. Dauber
singled to centre and stole second
Smith out on q fast play Wagner Il
]. Miller. Nm Runs.
Smith made great stop and throw
OF Carey's hot grounder, Kommers died
Fisher to Daubert. Wagner filed on
to Wheat. Nm Runs.
SEVENTH INNlNG--Fishsr filed I
Wilson. o. Miller new out TO Kon,
mers. Allen lined to Wagner. No Rum
J. Miller out, Fisher 70 DsuSer'
Wilson struck out. Viox also fannet
=, No Runs.
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COAST STAR MAKES N
SUCCESSFUL DEBUT
IN STATE TOURNEY
VIM. N. Johnston Presents
Same Enigma That Marked
Appearance at LongwOod.

Breeding along In remarkable fashion
the first round OF the New York state
lawn tennis championship tournament
was cleared yesterday ON the turf courts
Of the Crescent Athletic Club at Bay
Ridge. OF all the competitors In the
record field Of ninety-seven aspirants Tor
the honors held by Maurice q Nc
Loughlin. attention centred upon WILL
lam NJ. Johnston. the youthful player
from California II was JohnoipD's debut
upon courts In this city. and he gays. =
good account OF himself. for he defeated
Guy 8. Nankivei Of the Oratan1 Fisld
Club, Of Hackensack. N. j.. BY he
score Of 6-l, rs.
To the minds Of many u the critics
who watched the youth in action he pre-
scented the same enigma whlob diatin-
guished his recent appearance in the
tournament at Longwood. where he
succeeded to the honors held By No.
Loughlin. william A. Larned. Wllitasr
J. Clothier. Beals c. Wright and other
famous wiekiers OF the racquet
Johnston Ia slight and weighs only, ia
pounds. lie II eighteen years OF age.
He makes his strokes fiuertly and with
% little effort as to completely baffle his
opponents. The best that Nankivel, who
began the service. could get was tbs
third game OF the nrst set.
In the second set the youth joyously
, toysd with all kinds OF pretty shots.
When his back hand seemed . trins
weak he amazed Nankivel by brtnginR
of a sizzler that won the needed poin.
from the hitherto suspected weakness
Johnston tried out shots on the turf HI
was always skilfui enough to hold m
games evenly balanced on the service W
to 9 ALL His serve. by the way. seemed
| to have more elusive bound In u thar
"kick." At the deuce games Johnston
| worked n hurricane JervicV for love
game and then Tailed the set in the next
Altogether Johnston scored total Of \
points to So for his opponent.
Ray Thompson. one Of the brilliant
players from Tacoma, Wash. failed
to make good on his first appearancs
here. lie was fast. snowy OF stroke
but the slower action OF the ball on tn
turf seemed to puzzle him. On ht
low g,sdnd strokes he never got lov
enough and Reginald Perry defeate'
him at 8-3. l-S, 6-3.
Another disappointment was r. .
McClave OF Scranton. Pa. whose repu
tation as a mighty driver had pane
trated through to this city. AcClav
likewise found turf a bit Of an un
certainty. It needed only steadines
and placing at top speed for Chap
man Ropes. the old Captain Of tn
Columbia University forces to defea
. him at O.. 81. f,fT
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Heard On the Players Bench

western League club. has signed With
the Ogden. Utah. team Of the Union
Association. Cobb In an outfelder. He
Will ioin the Ogden team at once
Sitton Of Troy pitched a no-hit rama
against Wilkesbarrs at Troy. and perfect
support by his teammates enabled him
to whitewash the visitors. Fitzgerald
handled his curves In approved style.
RUDE Benton. pitcher for the Cincinnati
National team, 10 slowly recovering from
Injuries which he sustained early
Wednesday morning when his motor
cycle had a head-on collision with a
street car. Al the hospital IN Cincinnati
It was said by his attending phySician
that he was still In . serious condition
and would not be able to leave for more
than Z month and that he would not be
able 70 participate In any more games
this season. even though he recovered
at that time.
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RESULTS At HAMILTON.

FIRST RACE-Purse $500: three
year-Old: foaled in Canada: selling;
five and half furlongs.-Me issen.
1906 (Buxton). 4 to s. to and out,
first; Martola, l02 tDsronde), II to 6,
to 3 and out. second. Amphion. IS
| tGray). 100 20 l. 40 TO and 8 to I.
third. Time. 1.Os SIS. Diamond clus-
ter and Lady Isle also ran.
SECOND RACE-Maiden selling plate:
, three-year-olds and upward; $500 added;
| one and a sixteenth miles.-Trovato. liz
| (Buxton). 6 to 8, . to 20 and out, hrst;
| siltrix. 100 tSmalD, I TO l. to and
even, second; Delicious. lO3ls (Teahan).
to I. 2 to and 4 to o, third. Time.
$50 10, Wentworth. Al Keenan, and
Fardoodle also ran.
! THIRD RACE - Niagara Handicap;
500 added; six furlongs.-Ten Point. ils
! tGoose), 7 to 10. and out, first: knights
Diner, l3l Knapp, 8 to 6 and out. SEC
ond; T. ". Green. l04 tBuxton). Is to !,
to and out. third. Time. LIE Early
Light also ran.
FOURTH RACE-Bayview purse, $500
added; three year-olds: one and an
eighth miles,-Donerail. 10 (Goose). I to
10 and out, won: Cogs. 10 (Watts), u
to |. Q to 10 and out, second: Fountain
Fay. 40 Moody. 12 TO I, Q to 10 and out.
third. Time-l.52 35. Glass also ran.
FIFTH RACE-Purse $500: three-year-
olds and upward; six furlongs. Three
Links. ia fTaylor). to .. even and ia
., first Anavri, us CTeahan). 8 TO J.
even and 20 9, second; Joe Knight. lls
(SmalD, 20 to I, 7 to ! and 3 to |, third
Time. lie 3-5. Chiffon Queen. The Rump
Closer and ]. II. Houghton also ran.
SIXTH RuACH,-.Purse $500: three-year-
olds and upward; selling; six furlongs. =
Hearthstone. 40 (SmalD. to I, 3 to
and 8 to s, won; Bittra, lbs (BuxtonI,
Il to l, 6 to | and 5 to 9. second; Mama
johnson, 81 GMoore), " to l, o to and
to 2, third. Time. Ia "a. Stavano
stanley s., Miss 10, Henry Rite, Little
Jane. c. H. Patten and George &. Davis
also ran.
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GIANTS.
CONTINUED from First Page.

Murray walked. Meyers was out, Evers
to SAFER. snodgrass was walked pur-
posely. Matty struck out. One Run.
Natty threw Zimmerman out. saier
was out. Merkie to Matty. Miller was
easy. Shafer to Merkle. No Runs,
FIFTH INNING. Burns flied to
Bird we'll. Shafer fled to Leach. Fletch.
or singled through Bridweli and stole
second. Herzog filed to Miller. No
Runs. One Left.
Bridwell famed. Bresnahan lined to
Murray. Murray also got Humphries's
II y. No Runs.
SIXTH INNING. Merkle flied to
Schultz. Zimmerman threw Murray out al
first. Evers throw Meyers out Nc
Runs.
Leach lined to Burns. Evers lifted
to Murray. schultz was out. ShafSi
| to Merkle No Runs.
SEVENTH INNING--Zimmerman and
Saler disposed OF Snodgrass. Brldwel
threw Matty out to Saier. Burns We.
out. Zimmerman TO Safer. No Runs.
| Burns got Zimmsrman's long drive
Safer was safe on Shafer's tumble
safer went TO third on wild pitch
Miller singled to left. scoring Safer
Hersog threw Bridwell out at first
Miller going to second. Flstchs
threw Bresnahan out 1T first. On
Run. ono Left.
EIGiTvH INNING.--Evers ana Sale
retired Shafer. Fletcher singled {
center. Fletcher stole second. Herxo
Wa out Zimmerman to SAFER Fletche
going To third. Merkle tripled to tn
left field fence. scoring Fletcher, Mur
ray Was out, Humphries TO SAFER. ON
Run ons Left.
Goode batted for HUMPHREYS and wa
safe on Matty's tumble. Leach force
aoode. Matty to Fletcher. Evsrs force
Leach. Shafer to Fletcher. SchulI
beat out a bounder to second. Zimme
man flied to Burns, No Runs Tw
Left.
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BROOKLYNS.
CONTINUED from First Paso.

warming up ana he drew the assign
ment. Babe Adams was Fred Clarke's
selection.
FIRST INNlNG-Moran doubled 70
centre. Cutshaw flied to Wilson. Moran
WAS caught trying to take third. Wilson
TO Wagner, to Byrns. Byrns caught
Stengors foul near the grandstand No
Runs
Byrne hit the first hall on line
TO Stengel ana was out. Carey also
hit the f,rst bali and was out. Cutshaw
to Daubert. kommsrs struck out No
Runs,
| SECOND lNNiNd-Wheat doubled e
left. Daubert singled TO right, scoring
Wheat, Daubsrt took third on Wilson'S
1 VIA throw. smith was out on hls tAy