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Show 0E AT THE GAME Hickman. Oh. wont Charley murder Wont he Ram It down to Hahns 80u8esky It! lot, Charley-Ha- hn LyORK DAMSEL PROVED dropped two of em day before FAN yesterday, and youve got him tied in Oh, no, Charley hasnt been there with the willow Junk lately and hes the boy Bill Armour if the Fine Points Escaped Her Passed Without Comment canned because he couldnt wtiee or hit Have Dons Credit to couldnt hit! Never mind those two Would at strikes, Charley the last ones all Old Stager. you 11 need. Dont bite on those high ones Chesbro ls feeding you those benot is infrequently cause . assertion he thinks youll fall for em. r the gentle Bex ls indifferent Hey now! take a swing at that one! ,;e that Yee-owvhoop-ee- ! charms of the great national ! but a visitor to New York, who Us burning; the grass! .It's a peach! bis cousin to witness with Yee-ow- ! Hike to third on It, Charley! ' no contest, Wow. No, Charley Hickman cant hit championship it. This Is his account of there you are, boy, squatting on tnird ! actions : ! to Jacobson fling Fine, hey? concluded the young So theyve got man. Theyre all right, all right, these New York girls, but the next time I take one of pal; em to a ball m golnS to come r pretty nigh to finding out in advance whether 4x,.... she's M 4 there with the New York line of feml- nine kidding before we go through the gate! pome bow-knot- you J udleu, 1 then thou?;, long-believ- one n tli yee-ow- ritu yee-ow- ae The Chicago Association football representatives defeated the team of English players by 2 to 1, in the cleanest and fastest contest ever Played in Chicago. Western men will be responsible for the success or failure of the Yale team this year. Owsley ls a Chicago man, Bloomer bails from Cincinnati, and Captain Shevlln's home Is In Minneapolis. Capt. Hurley and Coach Reid of Harvard will make a big bid to secure I heavy men for the tackle positions, They were much dissatisfied with the work of the men In the Williams game I and may bring Hanley in from full back for a trial at right tackle. Capt. . Hurley is expected to take up mage work. Wilson Marshall, owner of the . yacht Atlantic, which won the race I across the Atlantic for the Kaisers I cup, has made three important am nouncements. That Robert P. W. I Houston, member of Parliament for Liverpool, will Issue a challenge for I tbe Ampr,ca'a cup; that King Ed ward Is thinking of offering a cu? for I another transatlantic yacht race; hat Sir Thomas Llpton will not Issue a challenge to race for the Americas cup next year. scrim-WHER- THE LAWYER CAME IN. First Time Uncle Had Had Any Use for the Profession. Uncle Billy Smith had got back home after a trip to see his sister, and sitting on the postoffice steps, he said to the men who were asking ques 1 It's' a hey? I didnt know hed t over his case of Charley horse. I ,t believe Jake is there with the he dont look on edge ods me. Ill bet hell blow all right be-- e the games half over. Why, look "Yeeowl stem-winde- r! us y him hasnt got a thing he every-Ij- r take a crack at it! ( Hes just Mng era over. There he goes, giv-th- e first man up four wide ones a free trudge to first. Its a won-the- y dont take him out right now. eh, and there hes hit the next man and he gets his little basesky, too. at that ah, look little Elberfeld and that fetches two of em osg the pan. 'Huh! ;n Ui This is a swell start theyre s oi o: Now Joey dug, I think not! I u up his wagon tongue, and bet he souses it and fetches his It pal Elberfeld home ya-athere r, goes, and a is babe of a with Elberfeld coming home unmndt of ti wraps! Hm, theyre taking Jasll on out and putting in Case ) milt kx ) time to do that, after the li S Yorks have walloped Jake for ee runs in d of an Inning! i I dont believe Case is going to here with his Junk either A our New York boys Just got fat ;ng the southpaws. Why dont t Stahl stuff Tommy Hughes in id ode it it Yea-pick- two-bag-- Pat-i-swe- a one-thir- to-da- y, Well, In the car with me was a lawyer. I d been talkin' with him and feelin sorry that he hadnt taken to some honest profession, when the cars run off the track. Nobody was hurt, but our trunks In the baggage car was all smashed up. Purty soon a man comes around and asks us to make out the damages. I wrote down that I had lost two shirts, three pairs of socks, an old suit of clothes and a pair of shoes and that my damages was Jefferies and as he ls much cleverer than Hart, with an equally powerful punch. Marvin Hart, on beieg Bhown the challenge of Fitzsimmons, expressed bis perfect willingness to meet the Hart says he will be ruddy one. ready to fight in one, two or three months, and will accommodate Fitzsimmons anyway he desires in the matter of splitting the purse, or winner take all. The route to be such As soon as will suit Lanky Bob. as articles are received he will sign them. Sam of Boston and young Peter Jackson of California met in a fifteen-roun- d bout at Baltimore Sept. 29. The former twice claimed fouls, which Referee OHara did not see. Jackson depended1 almost entirely upon Infighting, striking only three straight blows and repeatedly holding and punching after being ordered to break. After Langford had pounded Jackson's left eye to a pulp and hammered him with straight, hard blows almost at will throughout the fifteen rounds the referee called It a draw. D Late News by Wire. E Trotting. The fastest mile paced by a stallion this season was Locandas mile In 2:05. The remarkable success which has attended the county fair meetings all Bus are being made in tbe east that over the United States this season no American machine will finish but one more proof of the growing among the first three In the Vanderpopularity of the light harness horse. The pacer Altmta, 2:11, ls one of bilt cup race. John F. McKanes automobile has the few fast horses carrying a triple Just finished a successful trip through cross of the blood of Electioneer. Death Valley, tills being the first mo- Ills sire, Altivo, 2:18, the sire of tor car that ever penetrated that re- his dam. Advertiser, 2:15, and the sire of his grandam, Electricity, gion. The foreign drivers who are to com- 2:17. are all sons of Electioneer. Major Delmar, Angus Pointer, and pete in the Vanderbilt cup race are Those and I,eo1a were driven at tbe now. Aerolite in America all nearly who have been over the Long Island Glenville, Ohio track In an attempt to , s beat the records, but all failed. course say It compares well with a went conafter in International breaks, other used repeated But You Aint Added Anything for mile to a wagon in 2:08. Angus Pointtests. the Shock. er was driven to wagon in 2:04, and Camille Janatzy, the German flO. The lawyer looks at the paper who will enter the automo- Aerolite and Leola, driven together, and said: bile races on Long Island for the In 2:10. But you halnt added anything for Dan Patch, king of all tbe harness Vanderbilt cup next month, has arthe shock. He won the horses, paced the West Twelfth street from Antwerp. rived What shock? The shock to your feeling. Put down 200 for that THE HORSE OF THE CENTURY. But have my feelins been shocked,' Of course they have, and you must get pay for It. 1 put her down as he said, and two days later I got my damages In hard cash. I've all along thought a lawyer was next door to a pirate and that hed do most any mean thing, but Ive had to change my mind. That feller jest worked up a shock for me and got me 2200 extra, and If my son Sam wants to go Into the law business I shant do any great objectin." Cincinnati Enquirer. Automoblling. Del-mar- clr-cult- auto-moblll- First Recognized Musical Notes. When Guido of Arezzo in tbe eleventh century first employed the syllables of the present solfeggio he took the initial syllables of six lines of a hymn to SL John the Baptist, of which the music, ancient even in his time, had the peculiarity that the first syllable of each line, except the last, was sung one note higher than the first sylSo lable of the line next preceding. long as the hexachord remained In use the gamut was represented by the syllables ut, re, ml, fa, sol, la. When the heptachord came Into use Le Mfelre, In the seventeenth century, added si for the seventh note. The syllable te ls found In tho musical represystem of senting do sharp. This system was the work of Pore Galin In the early years of the last century and seems to Hike to third on It, Charley. have been In some sort a precursor ommy Is about due and hed stop the method known as the Tonic of alters, lluh! Well. Williams went Sol-Fa- .the lJt like n toy balloon in a blast but you dont want to overlook Little Willies Idea of a Steel Magnate. tot Williams boy for the rest of the iiernoon ho can hit a coffee bean th a lemonade straw as far as from tore to Pocatello, Idaho. Hm. Well, tot looks cute on the scoreboard toee runs In the first for the New mrks. Say, Jacobsen didnt have as fur-"-ic- m til Ever the most Wonderful Thoroughbred Stud. to the Retired be Soon Will Who and America, Latest Photograph Raced In of Sysonby, James Gordon Bennett cup In 1903 at the Internationa! race in Ireland. In the final round of eighteen holes match play for premier honors In the Coungolf tournament of the Nassau 30, York. New Sept. at Club, try deof Nassau D. Travers Jerome feated Walter J. Travis of Garden City. I I., by 4 up and 2 to play. Boxing. The John Willie Gus Rulilln fight, advertised to take place at Sait Lake four-year-ol- t, sea-jh-h- o De-lur.- track at Chicago, in 2:01 Sept. the fractional time being :3 J, Brltt-Nelso- Btem-wlnder- Bird-Haw- bird-haw- 1 k 30 money-make- ported In St. Louis. Chicago will certainly get a Jewel In Lobort, the Johnstown third base-maThis sterling player has the goods in all departments. Leever pugnaciously maintains his position at the top among the twlrlers, Christy Mathewson holds the palm in games. the matter of shut-ou- t According to Pitcher Johns, Livingston, secured from Wheeling by Cincinnati, ls the goods. He touts Livingston as a strong thrower and a n. heavy hitter. The seven leading batsmen of the National League are players who have seen at least three years service In fast company. Of the recruits Clymer leads the list. Apropos to Garry Herrmanns notion of a Mexican spring trip for the Reds, Jim Hart, of Chicago, asks: lf Yucatan, why not Hawaii, the Philippines or Panama? The St. Louis fans have not been long In shortening up Hoelsketters name. His title has been abbreviated to Holey, and that is what he will be known by In tbe future. H. T. Payne, the former Brooklyn twlrler, is now a farmer and resides at Windsor, O., but during the past season he pitched for tbe Mlddlefield team of the Geauga County League. Pitcher Colly Druhot, whom Ted Weimer, tbe pitcher of tbe Chicago Nationals, may be traded to Cincinnati for Harry Stelnfeldt and Jimmy Sebring. Weimer bas not been doing great work for some time and there Is said to be a strong Internal club feeling against him among the cubs. It Is said he objects strongly to going to the reds. Sullivan discovered In- - Bellingham, Wash., Is a South Paw. Sullivan says be bas seen no twlrler in the Pacific Coast League who shows up better, Johnny Kling, of the Cubs, several years ago bought a farm about three miles from Kansas City for (5,000 cash. Recently he was offered $18,-00-0 for It, and the price still Is going tip. Portsmouth (Ohio) friends have presented Brldwell, of Cincinnati, with a gold charm and fob to go with the watch which was presented to him In Cincinnati by Portsmouth rooters a month ago. President Dreyfuss, of Pittsburg, Philadelphia-Ne- York game of Sept. 19 (won by New York) because John Lush, an ineligible player, batted for Pitcher Dugglcby. Manager Clarke, of Pittsburg, ls so much against the habit of mustaches for players that he wants a tax levied on them. He says he believes the KEEPS A GOOD PITCHER. l:CHi, 1:31, 2:01. The perform Audubon Boy and Sweet Marie Ineffectually tried to break the track records at B Iniont Driving par Philadelphia. Sept. 27. Audubon Boy time was 2:08. He drew up lame as ho went under tho wire, having struck one of his front feet. The best Sweet Marie rould do was 2:06. Her time of 1:00 for tho first half mile waa a half second faster than 'hat made by Cresceu when the latter made the track record of 2:04 here. On The bought Blancs the Turf. has Anstrlun govetnmeri, M. .Mmond for (125,000 cheatnul cot by Flying Fox, out of mission this season playing second base for Cleveland. Charlie Carr and Bill Bradley will operate a sporting goods shop at Cleveland tbla winter. Chick Stahl lost a valuable pair ol diamond sleeve buttons on the Boston's last trip to Philadelphia. Young Eddie Hahn of the Highlanders has made a splendid Impression both In New York and abroad. Manager Jack Stahl Is playing a great game at present, fielding sensationally and batting hard and timely. Pitcher Henley can obtain comfort In knowing that Cy Young has lost sixteen games by one run this season. Hugh Tate, the Homestead outfield er, has been signed by the Washington club and will join the team at once. Lajole is In uniform once more, but will be content to do nothing more than direct his team. President Noyes of Washington has ordered Hugh Tate, recently of the Cumberlands, to report at once to Manager Stahl. Bill Bradley ls quoted as saying that he will retire after this season. No body takes that seriously, least of all tbe Cleveland club officials. Bill Wolfe, of Washington, ls ready to pitch again, after being laid up for six weeks with a broken rib, caused by pitching a snap ball In a game. President Taylor of Boston assert that Jimmy Collins will have charge of his team again next season and will continue to play third base, Association. Davy Jonea tops all the players In this league. He will bo a handy man for the Tigers next year. Ed Kenna, of the Louisville team, Is still In a Kansas City hospital Iirashear and Clay have gone to their homes In Iowa and Pennsylvania. Catcher Bob Drury returned to Columbus after a season with the Binghamton team, and will start In on bis second year at Starling Medical College. Columbia closed Its season in a blaze of glory by blanking Louisville for the fourth time In three days. It established a new American Association record. At Grand Rapids, Sept. 19. Ganzoll Grand Rapids beat St. Paul 1 to 0 Same day the St. Louis Nationals beat Columbus 3 to 0. 8ame day Louisville at Mansfield, O., beat Mansfield 8 to 1. Major league clubs are said to b considering Bill Clymer, of the Columbus team, for manager for next sea son. He has demonstrated that he U one of the best handlers of men that ever worked In the minors. Mike Kelly, manager of the Saints, Is one of the greatest base ball generals In the minor leagues. He can do more with a green player than any other manager, aa shown by the cham plonshlpa he brought to St. Paul foi two years In succession. All I Bays President OBrien: case Mike the In now Kelley quiet and I don't expect that the A. A. mag natea will have much to do with It There may be a stir when Lennon want to take back his place as cbnlr man of the board of dlrcctora. American (MMHMMHf of the recent acJ. quisitions to the pitching staff of the Bloomington team In the Three Eye G. Kennedy, one longue and who accomplished the feat of holding the Dubuque champions to t a game, has been reserved for next season. He resides In Wsahing-toand has been promised a berth Johnnie latmley. who In his time .with the Washington team by Jake waa one of the most successful Jock Stahl after ho has had some more ex eys In the United States, d ed at with tbe minors. pcricnce or en Shecpshrad Bay. twelve year aRo, rode for Marcus public likes to see the men appear Daly. Richard Croker and M. F. Dwyyoung. er. W. K. Vanderbilts Salaubo, with American League Notes. Wood up. won the Tamlsc aandleap Jack Warner has been of much ecrv worth (5.000, and his Bomf'mis, wilt the American Jockey Rnnsc up, won Ice to Detroit. Ihort. of Johnstown, is playing fast the Trlx Ilnltlque of (1.006 both at smite races Baris ball for Chicago. the Matsons UJole'a doctor forbids Urry ploying France. agnln this season. 1 left-hande- d As a Goit-verran- Gouv-ornnnt- r. All-Star- ance was especliliy creditable from the fact that a pretty stiff southwest breeze was tdowlng late In the afternoon when tho trial took place. Gil Curry Is teaming the end of the Butler string of horses now racing on the Great Western circuit. That Gil, has nut lost his cunning arter an absence of nearly ten years from the sulky was shown by the good race ho drove Danube at Hamilne, Minn., and forced the winner to take a mark of 2:lt,4 In the third hca Later In the week he returned Danube a winner. l by-- k has protested the first City, Sept. 20 was called off. County issued Attorney Chrlstenseu having ich speed as a bout. the an order prohibiting 4 throwing a rock at a last year's A1 Kaufman, a San Francisco heuvy-weightfdg nest! Cuse may fool em at tot. Too signalized his entrance into bad the spltball got Case's nn on the the professional ranks by knocking glassy so early In the out Harry Foley In the first round sure could go some in the tolls game last year. with a right swing to the Jaw. Kaufman has been picked by ltllly "ell, little Joey Stanley, the new In the middle as a possible coming champion. garden. leadB off for "hlngton, eh? Kind of a light boy, Boomer Weeks, a Spokane, Wash., tho bunch in the batting J. ,0 fireman, outpointed and outfought rder but he may work Chesbro for Frank Gotch, the Iowa wrestler. In a rfe traipse to first, at thnt. Yow! twelve round bout at the Spokane ! Ileat It out, Joey it was a Amateur Athletic club. Weeks floorno, I guess that wasnt clean ed Gotch In tho tenth, but Gotch stayovf second, Joey! Hold It there ed the twelve rounds, and tho bout, first! Thatll be enough. Now, by agreement, was called a draw. v.a8,i,ly mnke chesbro look foolish After using every peaceable means w one over to the hospital-kn- ock to Induce James W. Coffroth to stick It! Now, dont wait too j. s,co'ifr to his agreement, and securing noththere, Joey, son. Hes got two has ing but promises, Ilatllng Nelsoninterjou, and youd better take a swipe third his for due sued for (5,000 n,'xl one or R?neral results Montreal Herald. est In the moving pictures of tho t punch out whatever you do. Yeefight. Coffroth I holdIts a ! In Peculiar Trap. Its a beaut! ing out the money on the ground that . A Bungor, Me., man, hearing a flutgood for threo sacks! Nelson forfeited (2,500 by not appeart, pickles! Way down to tering In the grass In a field near ing the ring at the specified time. cinder path, and lost in the tall Branch pond, Investigated and found champion 0 no Delaney think he has In a trap of Its own Cassidy Isnt a thura. and ls anxious to A1 Kaufman In a bird had ,bp captured The Plneh blt these creating. stuff, 4 match him against some good man. p h oh Stanley beat large yellowhammer which had eviis anxious to meet r,,r ho'ne and maw! That boy dently died hard. In the struggle tlm Jack Jefferies Marvin Hart will probbut Kaufmann, In the l so "on,p become entangled gpt his bat- hawk had tin .!! chance. Kaufman a11 rlht ,tt,pp when Kpt tall grasa that he was a hopeless ably betogiven first of them cattily either whip of his ought free All the power onipany under the nrlsoner. fc,ln j a far punch than tins stronger he as wings was unable to break the grass ' Now flia Pound which legs. Cheerful get Charley thongs y Bill Donovan's curves feel like a National League News. The Cincinnati Reds are Just great ton of lead to a catcher. This season is a record breaker for In exhibition games. Comlskey as a Harry McIntyre ls the hard-lucUmpire Sheridan wears no protector, pitcher of the Brooklyn aggregation. Joe Kelley announces that he has yet he seldom gets hit by fouls. Falkenberg has proved to be a de signed to manage Cincinnati again elded acquisition for tbe Washingtons. next season. The Washington club has returned Johnny Evers, of the Cubs, has hit better this year than any season since outfielder Joe Stanley to New Orleans. Pitcher Bill Dineen says there is no his advent in fast company. Beaumont talks of trying to master truth In the report that his arm Is perthe pitching position if his outfield manently affected. Pitcher Ezra Morgan, having findays are over from rheumatics. Jack Himes, the big center fielder ished his time with Minneapolis, will of Cedar Rapids, lately bought by SL rejoin the Browns. Six men have been put out of com- Louis, Joined the Cardinals In Chicago. Jimmy Casey, of the Cubs, expects to drop out of the National League CUBS MAY TRADE PITCHER. and become a minor league manager next year. It ls settled that Hans Wagner will make the trip to California with the This will be his first trip to the coast. Mr. Herrmann denies that he has asked waivers of calim on Overall, Odwall, Stelnfeldt and Walker, as re- one-hi- run-gette- |