Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 38, Number 260, 9 September 1913 — Page 6

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The Latest Sport News of the Day

BLIND COLT WINS $6,500 W, H, PURSE

Etawah, Driven by "Pop" Geers, Shows Real Class at State Fair.

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Negro Pugilist is to Meet Palzer's Victor in Paris, France.

POLETTA TAKES 2:16

Feature For Today is Western Horseman Stake for Three-Year-Olds.

(Palladium .Special) INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 9. Distancing Hall Mark in the extra heat, Etawah, the blind colt driven by "Pop" (Jeers, won the Western Horseman purse of $6,500 at the fair grounds yesterday afternoon. In the 2:16 class trotting. Poletta von three straight heats. The winners in the 2:20 class pacing and the 2:07 class pacing were Volunteer Lockheart and Harry the Ghost, respectively. Both horses won straight heats. The feature of today's card is the Western Horseman stake for 3-year-old pacers, with a purse of $3,500. The complete program follows: 2:12 class pacing, purse $1,000 Fillmore Dillon, Daisy Bud, Lelia Patchen, Dan B., Dan Pointer, Ruby Light, Joe Lederer, Red S., Harley R., Lelia W. and Leland W. 2:21 class trotting, purse $1,000 Jack Coombs, Tramping Boy, Grace O., Lady Maud S., Walter J. Palmer DeForest, Jay Mack, McFltzsimmons, Martha Bellini, Little Keller, Jimmy Harden and Annabel. The Western Horesman stake for 3-year-old pacers, purse $3,500 Pure Fast, Due Dale, Homer Braughraan, Sealskin Boy, Orator, Charley Vetch, Chestnut Ash. Durbin F. Miler, Alma, Aquillin, Mcllroy, J. H. E. DeForest, Gentry DeForest, Elsie Bennett, Iris Dillon and The Monologue. 2:12 class trotting, pure $1,000 Heliograph, Omar, Madam Queen, John Jacob Astor, Rustic Wood, Helen Wilstar, Duke's Mixture, Lizzie Brown, Dr. Gambetta and Prarie Game.

(National News Association) NEW YORK, Sept. 9. Frank Moran, who whipped Al Palzer here last

week, has been matched to fight Jack Johnson for the heavyweight championship of the world In Paris in December, according to an announcement by Dan McKetrick, Moran's manager. McKetrick has carried on his negotiations for the fight with Leon Zee, the Paris promoter, who, McKetrick says, is authorized to act for Johnson. McKetrick gave $5,000 guarantee with the privilege of 30 per cent with expenses.

ANDY SMITH COACH PURDUE FOOTBALL

Boilermakers Expect to Take Conference Honors This Season.

CAPONI

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FLYNN AND MORRIS

CHICAGO, Sept. 9. Jim Flynn. the

heavy-weight pugilist, of Pueblo, Colo.,

Italian Preparing for BoutS to, meeCarl, Morrts- ho s CT i roon tmintn r harp fnr tnraA u-oaI a

With Jack Dillon at Windsor.

(National News Association) CHICAGO, Sept. 9. Tony Caponi, who is matched to box ten rounds with Jack Dillon at Windsor on September 17, left for the battleground yesterday. The Italian has been training for two weeks under the watchful eye of Bill O'Connell, the veteran boxing instructor. Dillon is expected to pass through the city the latter part of the week.

Flynn is anxious to box Morris Kansas City where he defeated Kaufman in 1911.

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HEINIE PIETZ

! LEAGUE STANDING NATIONAL LEAGUE. Won. Lost. Pet New York 87 43 .669 Philadelphia 77 48 .616 Chicago 75 57 .568 Pittsburg 71 60 .542 Boston 56 71 .441 Brooklyn 53 73 .430 Cincinnati 56 80 .412 St. Louis 46 91 .336

OLIPHANT STRONG MAN

CHICAGO. Sept. 9. Heinle Peitz.

Iwho has been acting as coach for the i St. Louis National Baseball Team this season, has been appointed manager iof the Kansas City Club of the Amertcan Association, according to an ani nouncement here today. He will

leave tonight to enter upon his new duties.

times in the last six weeks, the Clevelanders continue to harass the PMladelphians, and now are only six full games behind the league leaders, with each team having about twenty-five games still to play. Vic Saier. the Cub first baseman, thinks he's the unluckiest man in baseball. It had been arranged for the Cubs to play In Lansing. Mich., Vic's home town, one day last week.

The fans purchased a loving cup and fllll it with currency and silver and planned to present it to Saier. The day before it rained in St. Louis and the Cubs had to play the St. Louis game the next day the day they were scheduled to play with Lansing. There's no further chance of the Cubs playing In Lansing this season and Vie has a -hunch" that he'll neTer get the cup or its much desired contents.

Gridiron Team Will be Built About Phenomenal Halfback.

Yesterday's Results. Pittsburg 15, Cincinnati 2. (First Game.) Cincinnati 2, Pittsburg 1. (2d game, 6 innings, darkness.) Philadelphia 12, Boston 0. First Game.) Philadelphia 6, Boston 2. (Second Game.) New York 8, Brooklyn 1. Chicago 5, St. Louys 2. Games Today. St. Iouis at Chicago. Brooklyn at Pittsburg.

LAFAYETTE, Ind., Sept. 9. With Andy Smith to coach the football team this fall, Purdue expects to give the conference teams a hard fight for the championship. Smith comes here after four years as head coach at the University of Pennsylvania, leaving because of a misunderstanding with the faculty committee. As assistant coach he has an able man in Pete

j Vaughn. I ' For a number of years Purdue teams I have been strong contenders for conference honors in baseball and basketball, but were weak on the grid

iron until the coming of Ollphant, the phenomenal halfback. With Oliphant about whom to build a team, Smith is already planning a machine with which to crush the Boilermakers' oldest rivals, Stagg's Maroons, and Sheldon's Crimson.

PRESIDENT'S CUP UP

The remaining preliminaries in the elimination tournament for the president's cup and the championship of the Country club will be played tomorrow afternoon. Following this the Snals will be played Saturday. The results of the last preliminaries were: up Frank Braffett 2 W. R. Dill 3 Julian Cat ps 3 Earl Spangler 2 Denver Harlan 5 Rev. H. S. James 2 G. W. Seidel 5 Milton Craighead 3 to play Fred White 1 x.. E. Ritchey 2 Rev. S. R. Lyons 1 Rev. J. S. Lightbourn 1 Dr. S. C. Markley 4 J. Y. Poundstone 0 Dr. Harold 4 Ross Lyons 2

J HOT LINERS I OFF THE BAT I Persons with gambling instincts are

I laying slight odds that the Braves Ibeat the Red Sox in October when the two teams meet in an inter-clty Beries.

The Braves for the last three weeks have been putting up just about the best brand of baseball displayed in

jthe National League, and if they go Mrsto the series with the Red Sox, travjeling at their present clip, it wouldn't

be surprising if they grabbed the city championship in easy fashion. . Those pesky Naps refuse to let Connie Mack and his Athletics dream uninterrupted pennant dreams. Counted out of the race at least half a dozen

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Joe Jackson Has Average of .387 and Ty Cobb Follows With .383.

(National News Association CHICAGO. Sept. 9. With a margin of four points, Joe Jackson is leading the batters of the American League. His record for the 125 games in which he has played Is .387 against .383 in ninety-six games for Cobb. Fifteen other American League players are batting in the three hundred class. Among them are: Speaker, Boston, .362; Menricksen, Boston, .361; La-

joie. Cleveland, .358; Gandll, Washington, .339; E. Collins, Philadelphia, .335; Baker, Philadelphia, .222; McInnis, Philadelphia, .327; Crawford, Detroit. In the National League the race is closer with three points between Ylngling, the Brooklyn pitcher, who Is leading, and Daubert. For the seventy-nine games which he has played, Ylngling has batted .372. Daubert is .369 for 119 games. Zimmerman, the 1912 champion of the National League, is In eleventh pJace, hitting about .315. His rapid advance to the top is one of the sensational features of the struggle for batting honors. Johnson leads the American League pitchers in games won and lost with a percentage of S13.

AMERICAN LEAGUE. Won Los,t. Pet. Philadelphia 85 45 .654 Cleveland 80 52 .606 Washington 73 57 .562 Boston 65 63 .508 Chicago 68 66 .507 Detroit 57 74 .435 St. Louis 51 84 .378 New York 45 83 .352

PROSPECTS PLEASING.

DePauw Opens Practice in Anticipation of Indiana Game. GREENCASTLE, Ind., Sept. 9.

With the Indiana game only two j weeks away, six veterans of the 1912 ;

DePauw team held the opening practice of the season yesterday afternoon. Coach Bogel and Captain Dick Grady are pleased with the prospects of building a winning team around the old men, as the number of promising youngsters is large.

"Our chances for defeating the I Crimson are the best In years," said I Captain Grady. "We will have an al!most invincible line, and we will have

the advantage of ten days more practice than the Crimson."

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Yesterday's Results. New York 4, Washington 0.

Games Today. Cleveland at Washington. Chicago at Philadelphia. St. Louis at New York. Detroit at Boston. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Won. Lost. Pet. Milwaukee 88 56 .611 Minneapolis 88 60 .589 Columbus 82 65 .558 Louisville 7ft 64 .553 St. Paul 65 77 .458 Toledo 61 83 .424 Kansas City 61 84 .424 Indianapolis 35 88 .385

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WOLGAST RETIRES

STOVALLJS PEEVED Demands Unconditional ReLease from the St. Louis Brown Team.

(National News Association) ST. LOUIS, Sept. 9. Angered at being deposed as manager of the Browns. George Stovnll today called upon President Hedges and demanded his unconditional release. Hedges, in refusing, declared Stovall had been treated fairly and should not object to being offered in a trade, which would strengthen the Browns. "We will not send you wnere you do not want to go," said Hedges, "but first basemen that bat .300 are hard to get. You would never get out of the American League. We have boosted your salary three times." Hedges told Stovall to look around for a berth and promises to help him land the one he wanted.

ACADEMY TO HAVE ATHLETIC FIELD

The trustees of Fairmount academy, a preparatory school for Earlham college announce that, following the gift by Dr. Calvin Rush, of Portage, Pa., a graduate of the academy, of a tract adjoining the campus, work will begin at once on a quarter-mile track, a 220yard straightway track and other construction for an athletic field. A natural pond will be enlargeu ana usea ur skating.

Yesterday's Results. Milwaukee 2, Toledo 1. Minneapolis 3, Indianapolis 1 (First Game.) Indianapolis 8, Minneapolis 4. (Second game.) Columbus 6, St. Paul 2. Kansas City 3, Louisville 1.

PORTLAND, Ore., September 9. Ad Wolgast, former lightweight champion, announced today his final retirement from the ring. "I have just com-

j pleted the purchase of a ranch near i Medford," he said, "and shall settle down there permanently after a brief j visit to my old home in Michigan. I I positively will not fight again." Wol

gast attributes his recent defeats to the effects of an operation for appendicitis.

Games Today. Toledo at Minneapolis. Louisville at Milwaukee. Indianapolis at St. Paul. Columbus at Kansas City.

JOINS FRATERNITY

MILWAUKEE, Wis., Sept. 8. At a meeting of players of the Milwaukee Baseball Club every man, it was announced, joined the baseball players' fraternity, and word to that effect was sent to President Dave Fultz. One of the first duties of the Secretary will be to take up the case of Pitcher Bill Powell, of Tie Brewers, who claims that Owner George Tebeau fined him $150 for alleged indifferent playing without just cause.

(National News Association) NEW YORK, Sept. 9. Persistent reports that the baseball players' fraternity was about to become allied with the Federal League, were set at rest by a statement by David L. Fultz, president of the fraternity. Fultz declared his organization would make no alliance with any faction whatever in the baseball world.

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