El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-12
Giants Have Chance To Emulate Braves
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Baltimore Horsemen Ask Larger Purses
Rr FRANK G. MENkE.


~HE furnishing Giants probably
never fully absorbed Bill Shaks-
n peres advice on opportunity,
which runs thusly:
There is a tide in the affairs OF man,
Which taken at the flood, leads on to
fortune.
or, yes. the Braves rusticated i'm the
1914 cellar until July and then swept
onward to a worlds championship
but miracles don't happen every year.
Vaudeville stuff.
"Who viii box Jack Johnson neXts
Il don't know. Who
The undertaken
Every time Walter r. CLong Shot'D
Cox hears the name of Peter scott he
experiences a sea sick feeling. The
Dover n H. trainer and reinsman
once owned the fleet trotter. He sold
him for $4,000 to Tommy Murphy, or
POuEhkeepsie, y Y. And last season
Peter Scott won S50.535 This year he
looks good enough for another huge
winning.
Is it any wonder that Barton Par
dee. the owner of the sensational
to sell his horse for $4,000 Pardee
feels that Mabel ought to win at least
that much this summer-and sne prob
ably will
Those who wish to preserve the box
ing game I'm Gotham should fumigate
immediately The last three heavy
weight bouts staged there have left
an odor that is offensive to an eN-
IRENE.
Andre Anderson. highly touted, met
Charlie Weinert. In the second rOund
o. so Weinert hit Anderson and he
went through the rOpes-and never
has come back.
Then Jack Heating was pltted
against Weinert. He hardly landed a
] blow The crowd Kissed and booed-
/ and then began to leave the ouIulhe;
/ In the third round the referee stoppeu
| the fight, because of Keating's rear
( full showing.
| And then came the Fred Fulton-Al
Reich bout. Those who saw the So
called fight claim that Reich quit col9
( along in the seventh OF eighth rouIiu,
/ In the ninth. a storm of jeers from the
crowd. influenced the referee 10 sup
! further "hostilities.
heavyweight bouts lust now are as
popular i'm New York as are irish
rebels in the house OF lords
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Horsemen who have operates on the
Baltimore tracks are demanding pig
I ger nurses. They claim that the
! prices Of all things incident 20 own
( inc thouOghbreds has increased, anu
( that the track profits are Dig ehOush
to warrant increased stakes.
/ II is pointed out by the horse own,
ers that the attendance averages 2Uv9 I
daily. and that the take OF the InuIuei
machines is around $4,000 each Jay,
! five per cent Of which is deoucteu ny
the track officials ..ro,,o al
The track owners can increase an
nurses at least Is per cent ana sun
clear big profits asserted n morse
OyTnar "It costs US nearly % per cert
more to keep our horses, owing 10 tne
increased feed prices It is only IaIr
tba+ tbe track men give us square
deal by boosting the size OF the
prizes"
II the United states Golf ASSOCIATION
strictly enforces its I,-lp,,oiirI-
sionaI rules, it means the disquaIliI-
cstio1 Of at least 1000 linkists who
formerly figured as amateurs
There are that many golfers labor
Ing in sporting goods SHOPS OF en-
raged in the golfins business: AND
tbis nuts them in the same class OF
Tranffs Ouimet, who has been showed
ont of the amateur ranks
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Tho turf career Of Amalfi has come
n an end The eight year o-d thOr-
oupbbred is now i'm stud hmalIi
I,ot,er was ranked better than a high
49, .e1Iinn Mater but his record is a
ol,-ss liable one His performances
49, been the most consistent in re-
cent I IqFi Won Won St7.S95 during his six
,,,nnairns. He faced the barrier 1O1
tir,es He won % races, finished
l ma on % occasions and was third