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Show TRUTH. Meet of Heavyweights Postponed. match has been The postponed to the last week id August Manager Coffroth of the Yosemlte club and Harry Pollock, manager for Munroe went to Harbin Springs, Jeffries' training place, and had an interJefffies-Munro- e view with, the champion. Jeffries declared his ability and willingness to meet the Montanan on June 30, but Coffroth, after consulting with the surgeon in attendance, decided that it would be the wiser course td ah low the big pugilist more time td recover from his Injury. Manager Pollock was agreeable to the long postponement, provided that he had some assurance that the match Would be carried out He stipulated that Jeffries should post $5,000 gUar dhteeihg his appearance in the ring late in August. Jeffries agreed to post the $5,000. 0 Americans vs. English. The representatives of Harvard and Yale, who will meet the athletes of Oxford and Cambridge in London July 20, have been chosen, with the exception of those who will compete in the quarter mile run and the hammer throw. The American contestants so far decided upon are as follows: One Hundred Yard Dash Schick, Harvard; Torrey, Yael. Half Mile Run Young, Harvard; Parsons, Yale. Miie Run Ollcott, Yate; Hill Yale. I'wo mile Run King, Harvard; Colwell, Harvard. One Hundred and Twenty Yard Hurdle Bird, Harvard ; Clapp, Yale. High Jump Murphy, Harvard; Vic-tdYale. Broad Jump Mayes, Harvard; Sheffield, Yale. r, $10,000 Trotting Stakes. New Yorks $10,000 trotting stakes, to be contested at the Empire City and Brighton Beach tracks during the two weeks following Aug. 8, have received an entry that insures two of the greatest events of the year. Sixteen aristocratic turf steppers have been named in the Knickerbocker! which is a 2:14 class at Empire, and the same number in the Long Island stake at Brighton Beach. o Highball Wins American Derby. Highball, the big bay son of Ben Strome, romped away with the great American Derby at Chicago June 18. defeating the best field of ever assembled at Washington park and proving his class and his stamina in a manner that was grand in its seeming ease and notable by reason of the high quality and past perform-- ' ances of the competitors he left behind him. Woodson was second and Rapid Water third. The time was 2:33. Carter to Enter the Ring Again. Kid Carter, the light will fight again, despite reports to the effect that the' beatings he has received will prevent him from ever entering the ring. Carter has recovered from his recent illness, but will rest heavy-weigh- t, until September. After that he in tends to go into training, and will be prepared to fight any of the good men at his weight. Joe Machias, manager of Carter, said that Carter is not- a wreck by any means, and that when he is ready to box again he w$l try to get on a match with Gus Ruhlin, Marvin Hart, or George Gardner. - The Verse That Failed. Before Richard Carle became a playwright and was trying earnestly to gain fame as a comedian he had a part in a New York piece, and with Thomas Seabrooke and another cornelian made up an amusing trio. For a certain tropical number the three had, they all took a hand at writing encore verses, and the more they wrote the funnier the verses seemed. About six were composed and all the business worked out with great hilarity. The opening night came and the number began. The second verse was sung and two of the trio left the stage leaving Seabrooke standing on hii head on a divan, from which he was U be rescued when his associates wen recalled. But the two original versei were so bad that there was no encore In fixing up the real funny ones, even one had forgotten how tame the orig inal song was and had thought onlj of the music. The result was thal Seabrooke had to remain on his heal until some one could think up a lint to go on and release him. o Lou Dillon Faster Than Ever. Lou Dillon, who has now been at the Cleveland track for two or three weeks, gave the rail birds there a flutter by making a mile in 2: 07 Vi. It is said that Millard Sanders did not expect to see her step quite so fast, but she was anxious, and so he gave her her head part of the way. The third quarter was trotted at a gait thirty seconds and the last half in 1:01 Vi, the mare being taken back under restraint coming home. Those who saw her say unhesitatingly that she will be a greater mare this year than ever. two-minu- o te It To Make Soap From Tree. An enterprise in Algeria is to manufacture natural soap on a large scale from a tree known as Saplndus util-iThis plant, which has long been known in Japan, China and India, bears a fruit of about the size of a horse chestnut, smooth and round. The color varies from a yellowish green to brown. The inner part is of a dark color and has an oily kernel. The tree bears fruit in Its sixth year and yields from 55 to 220 pounds of fruit, which can easily be harvested. Jackson Going to England. Young Peter Jackson, the new welter-weight champion of the world, has sailed for England. Jackson has been contemplating a trip to England for a long time, but his one desire was to meet Joe Walcott before he left, as he felt confident he could win the welterweight championship if given the opportunity, and he made the boast good. Jackson is matched to meet Jack Palmer, the English middle-weigchampion, before the National Sporting club of London. s. ht o Insure Registered Letters. For an extra fee of from 8 to 6 cents registered letters In Canada can championship for the third year in now be Insured up to a limit of $25. succession by defeating Mrs. M. D. PaHA KKKM. terson, she had to play almost faultless golf. Mrs. Manice and Mrs. Paterson were even at the turn, again at WALKER BROTHERS the eleventh hole, and once more at Rahkem. the fourteenth hole. Mrs. Manice won EitaMlahed the match by winning the fifteenth left lake eifeUUh A General Banking Builnsss Traniaetedl and seventeenth holes. Mrs. Manice Golf Champion. While Mrs. Manice won the Women's Metropolitan Golf association Dates for Big College Meet. It has been decided by the Oxford-Cambrid- BsMv Dapotl! Boxes For Rant ge committee to propose July 23 or July 30 as the date for the athletic contests with the Harvard-Yal- e team. At the same time the committee expresses the hope that July 30 will be selected, as possibly King Edward might be unable to attend on the earlier date. Worlds Shooting Record Broken. At the meeting of the State Sportsmens association at Lincoln, 111., a worlds record for target shooting was broken. The record breaking was done by a team of five men Powers of Decatur, Marshall of Keithsburg, Post of Decatur, Connor of Pekin, and Riehl of Alton who succeeded in Frenchman Wins Big Victory. Thery, representative of France, In breaking 150 targets. a Richard Braisier machine, won the international automobile race. The de- Dan R. Expected to Lower Record. cision was given on actual time covMuch is expected this year of Dan ered, Thery going the four circuits in R., the sensational Indiana pacer. five hours, fifty minutes and three secWith a mark of 2:01 at the present onds. Jenatzy of Germany in a Meris believed he will be able to it time, cedes car was second. a it notch lower before the coming Jenatzys complete time was six put season has gone into history. Dan R. hours one minute and twenty-eigh-t is in fine condition, and is going miles seconds. in 2:16 or better. The French contingent, when the without much effort o race was finished, was delirious with Turn Turner Down. Joy. Turner, the giant tackle from DartEmperor William, though his countryman was defeated, heartily cheered mouth, who made two touchdowns against Harvard last fall and who the winner. played baseball with Michigan this season, has been declared ineligible for Iowa Golf Tournament. The program has been issued for the football by the Michigan board of annual five days tournament of the Iowa Golf association, which will be Want Hanlon and McGovern. held in Dubuque beginning July 12. The Century Athletic club of Los More than 500 of the most expert golfers in the state will participate. The Angeles sent a telegram to New York prizes to be offered are more tempt- offering a purse of $5,000 for a fight ing than those hung up in previous between Eddie Hanlon and Terry Mo- years. A feature will be the number Govern at a date to be selected by the The pugilist. The club offers $250 evtra of ladies that will participate. champions will be sent to the national expense money. tournament. o To Captain Pennsylvania Nine. Walter L. Cariss of Dover, Del., has Billy Madden In Evidence. Madden, manager of Gus been elected captain of the PennsylBilly next year. CarRuhlin, has announced that the Akron vania baseball nine for Giant was ready to meet Jack Munroe iss is a fourth year medical student in place of Jeffries on June 30 if the and has played two years on the team, last year and covering secbig match was finally declared off or catching ond) this season. postponed until the fall months. Ruhlin is anxious to meet Munroe, and believes that a battle between ... 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