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J Iu i I t i T THE WASHINGTON HEEAL3 SUNDAY MACE 20 1910 3 I PRESENT DA Y FIRST BASKETBALL TEAM IN HISTORY OF COLLEGE 9fCKEYSOF C BASEBALL CATCHERS OF NOT IN OLD TIMERS CLASS OLD AND MODERN SCHOOL e short I Distance Racing Has Lot to Do With Ewing Is Still Regarded as Without a Peer Methods Now Used Expert Sizes Bennett Not Forgotten Dooin Ranks Up 4 Situation with the Best of Backstops By WILLIAM IU BOOKER Jr who will carry his colors wlth Jockey Baltimore March 19That tuG jockeys Eddie Dugan in the saddle in the renewal New York March 15 When Gibson or by Bennett were Lady Baldwin Getzein of th present day are noi as good as of the American Derby to be run at Mon the Pittsburg worlds champions caught Conway Dupe Shaw Clarkson Stivetts 150 up those of the past Is apparent even to the crlef Park began his career with the sta- ¬ games last year he hung a Nichols most unsophisticated mind In olden ble of Father Bill Daly wellKnown from record that may not be surpassed for Bennett and GanseL Maine to many years to come also a times the boys holding contracts for larse California in racing circles He and created Bennett had a side partner disposed of his general belief that he possessed more Carey retainers were better Judges of pace contract to the Dwyer Ganzel while In Detroit and Brothers for 500 McLaughlin rode many skill than many great backstops in days sold to Boston obeyed Instructions more closoly and together with Pan distinguished horses In his day and was gone by Brouthers and Hardle Richardson in trisd harder to reach the judges stand in I noted for his skill in the saddle While Still the studious critics of the game 1SSS Ganzel was a cleancut front were mount or catcher a the a rank outsider In his prime he rodo such horses as Han- ¬ were not ready to admit that Gibson was superb thrower and possessed an even choice the presentday the publics than over a very successful sire now stand ¬ I the equal of the famous John Kllng of temper He was usually high in riding were the L Pulllnir and foul com ing at August Belmonts Nursery Stock the victorious Cubs who In spite of a aycrages and was an excellent batsman unknown paratlvely Farm Hindoo Luke Blackburn Inspec ¬ year of Idleness Is even now considered Mike Kelly was not a great pulled catcher Had a jockey of the old school a tor B and many others the star catcher of modem times from the standpoint of fielding averages contrived to bore or othewise make his It Is only natural for the new crop of but ho was a wonderful ball player injuring his Snapper and mount lose chances in any Garrison anotner or the old baseball fans to regard such backstops a winner He was full of tricks knew rm jookoys f as the nowadays do his school and McLaughllns keenest rival as RUng Gibson Doom Carrigan of the the batsmens weak and was of employer would have pulled point turn ort and was noted for his grandstand finishes Boston Red Sox ROger Bresnatfan once valuable assistance boxmen Ho glvon him the most severe punishment a and to this day It is an everyday occur- of the Glante and now of tho Louis was a swift and accurate thrower to lad ever lead St rence at a track to hear some oldtime Cardinals Sullivan of the White Sox and bases and an accomplished kicker for unequaled playing he seldom failed The shortdistance races of have owner or tremor remark when witnessing other In point of to rake an umplres skill old always ready to life miserable when was receiv- ¬ much to do with the difference In the a boy ride a good race winning by a but timers are disagree with them when looking bacK ing the worst of the breaks quality of the riding but the boys of short margin that was Garrison fin- ¬ a over the pages of diamond history Kelly could play anywhere for twonty years ago when racing was at its Dwyer that ish Garrison also rode for the You can find many veteran baseball He even pitched now and then height on the metropolitan tracks and la itrothers and of big mater all the turfmen In tho enthusiasts who will tell you that a strongest point was hitting and Ute Wet seemed to bo bettor judges of East until he outlived his usefulness in greater EwIng never base running He led the league In bat- ¬ pace and they know when to husband the tho catcher than Buck t saddle After getting too heavy to ting in 1SS5 with an 3S8 statmina of the thoroughbreds were lived that Charley Bennett Jim McGuire average of for they ride any longer ho retired from the gano 118 games u u Duke Farrell Jack Boyle Charley Ganzel astride In the racing of the present for a time but it was not long before ho Is Lou Criger Charley ZImmer Jack O von Dock Ewlng time It a case of going to the starters again answered tho call and returned to Career gate Photo by nor Tom Daly Doe Bushong Wllbeft Jockeying for a position to boat the the scene of his many turf victorias and the National Press Ajsodatioo Buck Ewing the daddy of them nil was barrier getting the best of the break by Is now CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY Robinson Dick Buckley Charley Snyder In his prime In 18SS and 1S8 although he training a public stable at Jack- ¬ 1910 SQUAD Calliope a couple of lengths The of today Left < o right Miller John Clement Emil caught some fine In 1SDO and 1SS1 rider sonville Strange to say after his many Front ro r Chapman Cantwell Tobin Clancy Back O bal doesnt know such rorr Kcefe ODonnclI Grecr bum manager Gross Mike Kelly Silver Flint Vincent Ewing was a behind the what to do in cases turf victories in the saddle he returned- bat He immediately takes his mount back to- to Nava Jim White and Cal McVey were He was also a wonderful thrower the game a poor man backstops Ut rest of the field and lets him race mong the most famous that tremendous hitter as well as a fleet base ever The rider of the old school would take Tommy Burns who is now riding at JIM stood behind the plate stealer JEFFRIES HAD THE All those phenomenal advantage of boating the barrier and he Tampa is the oldest rider In the saddle MINERS GOAT stars did work Like Kelly he could play well In any as I would set sail and let the field etch him today he having been sporting the the records will show and those position and pitched in emergencies who saw will If it could The idea is what is the use silks for some eighteen years A native tem in action stick to Ewing was a born leader n he took tabllshed as to subsequent proceedings Is belief no 1ES8 We- of boating tha barrier If you are going to of Chatham Ontario Canada be- Munroe Beaten Before He stage Iton percentage It was hold In the better catchers are hold of the Giants in he won Burn that Munroe did stay wearing take your mount back to his field Should- gan as an exercising boy the four rounds the Mechanics Pavilion San Francisco the mask and sliest protector the National League pennant and the with tho table The news that came present a rider beat a gate today he is lined by of Tom Hoarn and was Entered the Ring out the next day With the fight once settled Pollok got at the time worlds series twice In succession and was successful from was that he had no only stayed the starter There should be some other tho beginning In his time h rode for the four his second wind and started in again Some Old Stars a hero with the fans Ewing was a kicker rounds but had ahro knocked Jeff down his protests ¬ method used for the reason that that is such wellknown turfmen as the late It was necessary to postpone the battle Going back more than thirty yeas but never savored of ruf This has beset since repeatedly denied once ago fianism what the jockey is paid for Every train- ¬ William C nhltney fattier of Harry because Jeff injured hIs knee but the records show that Jim PRESS AGENTS RESPONSIBLE and the beet judges think that some even He was very good i er will tH a rider when giving Instruc- ¬ Payne Whitney now racing a string of the added strain never made Pollok familiarly called Deacon was a crack nature and Jollied space grabbers in Butto sent that part his men continually he was tions to go over to the post and get off in horses in England and John W Sohorr break his stride or falter Jack Twin reeve also Cal McVey They handed of it out to the press of the country Sullivan ¬ seldom found wanting as an expo ¬ front If he can Should the jockey bo a now racing a stable at Moncrief in and Kid McCoy were on the job of A G Spalding at differ- and Park If you clearly remember the worship of nent of teamwork he was never excelled bad post rider no owners or trainers will of Albert Simons Tommy has Untie Man Practically Forced 10 as Instructors and It was a pretty dull ent times and displayed rare skill Mc engage Jeffries that was the prevailing note of day whon Munroe Vey caught for Boston in 1S72 Taking him in all departments of the him to ride their horses What had two of his family follow in his foot- ¬ Take Terrific Bentlns La t Battle didnt knock Sullivan and was the sport world at that Unto It Is easy dead 1S75 game he was probably one ot greatest the people want are good pest riders If steps Willie and Guy Burns both spent of HcavywclBht Bosj or learn sonic new and deadly succeeded by White who In took the Turned Ont to understand what a sensation this story punch part games 1876 players that ever put on a uniform the starter fined him every time he beat- thair early days learning with Father from McCoy in seventynine and in bal a to Be a Pathetic Lt on Grudge made The fact that ho had stayed four played in sixtyfour games loading veteran critics scorn the assertion barrier the jookey would become timid Dill Daly exorcising tilt they learned