Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-07

Giants $53 OPS g.
191S-A t h e [ i $, s81. 15S51:
Giants, $54, 1857.
Including Athletic Clubs
share. s6,S4s46 donated to the
! II players.
'"Ineluding nearly $4,000 add
ed to White Sox players share
| by Owner Gomiskey.
Mayser are pleased over his success.
| His ability has been evident for
years. but the opportunity has only
arrived
! G
! Fighters are a jealous lot When
/ the Bay View Wheelmen arranged
their program for Friday night they
decided to put on two star bouts
One had Mickey Donley and Sammy
/ Clark as opponents and the other
/ called for Jack Coyne and Joe Cas-
/ sidy to clash. When it came to an
( a greement Donley insisted that his
name should appear first ON all the
printed matter used in connection
with the show He was the star and
his bout must be starred. That was
Mickey's ultimatum. Coyne was of
was the big fellow and that his con-
test with Cassidy must be advertised
as the star attraction. What could
the poor Wheelmen 10 about it?
Nothing. of course. Finally Coyne
withdrew. and Jackie Dobbs. a
sturdy lightweight was substituted
o
This show OF the Bay Views should
produce plenty of excitement. Dom
ley. for whom great future is pre-
dicted, will have a hard job on his
/ hands in Clark. Sammy, perhaps.
hasn't had the amount of coaching
/ that has been Donley's lot but he
/ is a clever little fellow and should
! go well for four rounds. Donley is
being hailed as certain winner
but Clark's friends say that they
I have no fear of the outcome. Cas-
| sidy is supposed to be q wonder. 1t
| is said that he has shown great form
in training. Dobbs has been looking
some time past and this should be
a golden opportunity. Young Pa
vese over whom there has been con-
siderable controversy, is going to
meet Battling Larry in the semi
final bout 1t will be a good chance
| for this young man to show his
! friends that he is all he claims to be
as fighter
Friends of Charley Weinert say the
| Butcher Boy isn't afraid of jim
/ Savage and that he will fight him
when the time arrives. That isn't
what the friends of Savage say. They
intimate that Weinert's goat runs
every time Savage's name is men
toned in his presence and some of
them declare that Weinert would
collapse before the time came if he
ever made a match with Savage,
Percy Woodruff refused to give out
his views of Weinert for publication,
but intimates that "cold feet" and
weak heart are ailments among
fighters that cannot be cured. In re-
gard to the posing championship of
the Oranges" both sides claim vic
tory In view of Weinert's recent
successes, the Butcher Boy" APP
pears to be leading now for the title,
and unless Savage shows to advant-
age in "a fight pretty soon, Charley
will be so far ahead that Jim will
never catch him. Weinert, by the
way, has a great opportunity to
make a name for himself He is TO
fight Jack Dillon in Philadelphia on
Monday. October 10.
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Classy bouts are in store for the
fight fans. Jimmy Johnston. man.
sger of the Garden A. c., has an
nounced that the opening boxing show
at Madison Square will be held on
October 20. Johnston has matched
Frank Moran against Gunboat Smith
and Jack Dillon against Young
hhearn. Johnston will also match
Gunboat Smith and Jess Willard to
clash at the garden on the night of
November 9.
Smoke Miller, the celebrated cor
respondent to these columns. and a
pitcher of no mean order, has come
out boldly and selected Boston to
win the worlds series--if he pitches
but if he doesn't pitch he thinks
the Athletics will win. So that mo-
mentuous question is now settled. All
the fans will have to do is TO be pa
tient and wait for the announcement
of the batteries for the first game.
| If Smoke Miller's name is not mem
toned as the twirler for the Braves
it is your cue to get on the Athletics.
Smoke is now with Stallings, and he
tells in the following communion
ton how he Joined the team;
New York, Oct. 5. 1914
Well. Joe, Stallings and i have it
| all fixed, and / pick the first game
against the Athletics. I've been up
| here at the Polo Grounds all week
| with the Braves. but Stallings
wouldn't let me do anything / guess
| he wants to keep me fresh for the big
games. You see, Joe, Stallings wrote
me a note and told me to report at
the Polo Grounds. so ! put on me