Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 8, 1914, Page 3

L A R, 8] omuuSunmul - London, July 7.—Fred Welsh, the|forced the fighting - throughout, but lightweight champion of England, g- Welsh was clever in covering. night outboxed Ri e ‘Welsh obtained some more points in American champion, and on® the |the 18th round which was a very fast referee’s decision won the lightweight | round and left Ritchie with a bloody championship of the world. lip. 2 7 The fight took place at Olympia, and | » The 19th was even with Ritchie the 8,000 spectators witnessed a fast | forcing the fighting. The final round was the swiftest of and clever bout, in which rapid foot- work and a good deal of infighting {the whole fight and Welsh had the better of it. were pronounced. The British vie- £ Of the twenty rounds ten were un- tory was cheered to the echo although there was some dissatisfaction among | doubtedly Welsh's, five went to Rit- ¥ i Adell ‘Aptombbi;le: Jack nd, \ Round 15—The first of the round was ah: n with both meén working in the clinches, X ’ the American spectators at the de- chie and the other five were about | Welsh L 't':“'v_-:wr;ll-’ Sppondat 111 inches; height raised 161/ inches, weight sion because neither man was best- | even. = ralli - . of coming to me about your FIRE IN- | 6o n G o e oh Welan | © Walsh entered the ring at 9.58 amid | but no damage was done. The round tired in favor of Green. The fielding 41, Ibs. Will lift an; car. SURANCE BUSINESS. I represent|gcored the greater number of_ blows, gssweon. /z L Y lusty singing of the Welsh hymn “God of Our ¥athers” by hundreds of his countrymen. The betting was 7 to 4 Sn Welsh. George Considine placed $2,000 at these. odds. x E e of Senno of the visitors featured, The reliable companies. isure Now.. 3 Not Dela ISAAC S. JONES Insurance and Real Estate Agent, Richards Building, 91 Main Street You are about to start on your vacation For your sake and your fam- ily take out an Accident Policy in the Travelers before you go. Iie kb the htel were be {3 sapptiy, “I do not intend to make a- holler, B, P_ LEAR“ED & cu, but I do think the worst I should have 3 got was a draw. Welsh was holding all the time and I was doing the fight ing. Therefore 1 think the decision was not faik to me : Ritchie hurt his right hand in the bout, but otherwise was not —much damaged, except for a few bruises on those of the American appeare the more telling. It was a fi exhibition of boxing throughout. Neither man went to the floor and the struggle during the last six rounds was of a hurricane characte! Welsh was the quicker man and tapped Ritchie repeatedly on the face, finally drawing blood. The Amer- ican tried continually for a Knockout, but either he was short or Welsh got inside or under the swing. Ritchie Broke Dowh After Fight. Ritchie broke down when the de- cision was given against him and wgs in tears when seen in his dressing room. He refused to talk then but to be Bridgeport fic right hander. The fight continued -.hnnelax:;muon :;tlbo,m‘ by Welsh, red at 10.03 amid | Who played entirely for the face, while nm i,!‘;&&ii“"” ; the American tried for a body knock- Mrs. Ritchie reached up and shook jout. hands with the American fighter. Mrs. | Round 17—The men again went into Welsh, wife of the Welsh fighter, ar- & clinch on the sound of the gong. Up- rived at the ringside. on breaking, Ritchie landed a hard left Round 1—Welsh won the toss and ) band on the face and followed Kept the corner he originally entered. |it With a series of sharp body blows. Welsh got in a few blows in the clinch | Ritchie pushed the fighting and ap which immediately followed. Ritchie |Peared stronger. Welsh co well Tesponded with a straight to the jaw.|and was too guick for his dbponent. Infighting followed, with Welsh get- [ Round 13—Ritchie bled from the lip. ting the better of the argument. When This was a very fast round in which they squared off, however, Ritchie de- strength against quickness continued livered several body blows. to be displayed but the Welshman got ‘Round 2—Ritchie swung hard at|a little the hetter of it. right and missed. He was cautioned | TRound 19—Welsh was getting all by the referee for hitting in clinches. [the applause, being the favorite with Welsh got in some viclous jabs in the |the crowd, but Ritchie was doidg the infighting. fighting. Welsh landed a right on the Round 3—Ritchie opened the round |face and got one in return. There was with a left swing, but in a clinch |a smart rally in which the honors were Welsh landed on the body in close |even. uarters. Welsh got in a couple of THE C. S. MERSICK & CO.,, - 272-292 State Street, New Haven, Conn, ‘He was watching one of the other pitchers working. Swan was 15 feet to the west. Another one slipped and it ripped its way through chairs, boards and other things within a few inches of Tinker's head. That was enough. Swan was ordered to do most of his pitching in the open and aim in any direction, just so it was opposite the players. Swan had a camera and. he trained with this daily. It was good for the eye, he believed. He would never go to the kodak. of the competition for the Dwight F. Davis internaticnal lawn tennis trophy by winning the first two singles matches. A gusty wind and a slippery court made T. M. Mavrogordato, the English- man, and P. De Borman, the Belgian captain, who opened the play, very cautious. De Borman lobbed well, but his unusual top spin drive made little me{elfion on his hard hitting oppo- nen 2] sunussnnal eluroormmonn B ormmrpnnnl wluronns ~ | oe e °5 £ §§YT vrogordato took no chances with theWind. Coming to the net at every | diamond without his opportunity, he scored many aces with | Tinker called him one day, but Harry beautiful cross volleys and won the | just laughed and then took a general match in three straight sets, 6-1, 6-3, | view from the Zelder 5= ~ threw a ball at him while he was get- ting the focus and Swan thought it was JOHN A. MORAN Investment Broker MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE WILL SOON BE CLEARED. UP. s Line For Battle With Clabby— Roufd 20—They started mixing up | Chi SWAN PROBABLY THE Wi ai t LDEST |a foul. It missed the camera by about ANCE | the facey "~ . jabs, Ritchie retaliating with a left to [hard with both hands for the body. Carpenti Middleweight Champ of A ity NG Great Exhibition of Boxing, the jaw. Welsh followed with a right | Welsh dodged a flerce left uppercut | r 00t T ¥ e T i N A All the trainthg season Swan tried to get control of the ball._ He had more | speed than Hendrix, but his direction was nil. Once in a long time Tinker et - would serd him in/to piteh to the bat- Any pitcher who can strike out 23 | tors. He was 80 wild that the batters batters in nine jnnings and fan 133 | foiiy: ol standing at the plate wait- uniformed athletes in 10 games, giving | jng for him £o get ane near enough for him an average of 13 for each game.|them to reach for it. Just about the ought to make Walter Johnson, Ed | time H; was finding the plate he Walsh, Larry Cheney and their like | woula shoot one at the head, and the quit the business and go driving milk | batter would miss his turn, and Lan asn. 4 or McGuire or Black or some of the Manager Tinker has such a man ca- | gthers would relieve the strikeout king. France Has Been Challenger. The results of the two big middle- ‘welght battles on the Fourth have done much to clear up the situation. Eddie McGoorty by losing to Jimmy Clabby for the third time has been eliminated as a factor. As a matter of fact there has never been any rea- son to belleve that the man from Osh- kosh was a genuine middleweight, as he seldom showed good form at the 168-pound limit, As expected, to the same spot. The round ended with Welsh landing lightly on the face. Ritchie was again cautioned for hold- ing. . “Round 4—Welsh fought for the body. Then in a clinch he gave Ritchie two or three left hooks on the jaw.gfollow- ed by e right swing on-the same spot. Welsh appeared the fresher of the two, smiling when the gong sounded. Round 5—Ritchie got one to the face, Welsh replylng with a left to the jaw. Ritchie then sent a straight to the jaw and a heavy body blow. Ritchie and gave the American a sharp left on ‘the cheek. The fight ended with the swiftest kind of work, the Welsh- man pressing the American around the ring in the last few seconds. Welsh ‘was carrid out of the arena amid great cheering, after being declared the win- ner of the contest on points. Office Over Capitol Lunch Has Terrific Speed, But No Control— Office Phone 370,—Residence 1179-3 Plays With ker’s Outlaws. All the old timers are agreed. that the contest was one of the fastest and finest exhibitions of boxing witnessed in London In recent years. Some of them expressed the opinion that Rit- chie would have come out on top in a finish fight. The Welshman’s gootwork and dodging were far quicker than the American’s and he preferred much of the time to get to close quarters where Ritchie could not use his powerful swings. There was altogether 00 much holding throughout to please the ATTORNEYS AT LAW Brown & Perkins, Attameys-at-law Over Uncas Nat. Bank Shetucket St hlr'? near to Thames Natiopal Bank. Telephone 38-3. GAMES SCHEDULED TODAY. Awmerican Leagus. Chicago st Roston. Cleveland st New York. George Chip made EDWIN W. HIGGINS, Bnglish aundience. | forcea the fighting, but was repeatedly | * D oty 4% wesbingten. | SDOTE recle PEEIIN ATy Snd Ye BRSO T e s Carh Bt Challenges Kid Swift Atterndy-atiaw, foreed the Rehiiss pard for s Lmock | ctiidloned for ok Nations! Laague. I plCEN Tt e iotia. P's vic-| from Pittsburgh, where he learned to = tory puts him very much in the run- ning again, as it proves that McCoy's one-punch knockout was merely one of those e accidents that are bound to pen occasionally. 's left eye seemed to be slightly swollen. Welsh’s left eye was also damaged. Ritchie played for the bad eye. Welsh dodged a right- hand swing aimed at the bad Homer Monty challenges Kid Swift Round 6—Ritch for a match and is willing to wager that he can throw him three times in fifteen minutes. Monty’s manager is throw his smoke ball. mar10d Shannon Building. Harry accompanied the Chifeds on their training trip to Shrewport. That is, he arrived there a couple of da out, while Welsh was playing to win a decision on points. The success of the affair is likely to - kindle great interest in the coming O ealiadcni at Pitisburgh. New York st St Louls Brooklyn st Cincianati. Eattern Association. eye. . . |late. Tinker signed him on March 7,|2nXious to hear from Kid Swift as he contest between Gunboat Smith and | Wwelsh’s footwork was much the quick- | Tortord st Springfeld. Chip 1s now in line for a battle with| i}." 34y before the speclal trai vas | has been bragging about his ability in Georges Carpentler the French cham- | eat. bui hla blows seemed to have less Bttt 2t T Lamdon. Clabby and the winner of that fight | scheduiled to depart— Swan had to €o | & Way referring to Monty and wishes to . pion. Smith was given a warm re- | gteam than the American’s. Waterburw st New Britam. | Will come pretty close to being the| i, Ppittsburgh and get his glove and |bave the question settled. ception when introduced tonight. Round 7—Half of the round had Federal Leagne. & camera and report along about Thurs- Sianed-Cay o'y Welsh Led Halfway Through. passed before Ritchie began forcing | S Cliy ot Chtcags day of the next week Phlhi“:":‘ ;':“’, s / . S Lacte a = A 7 In the clghth round the Welshman |(hS flEhting. Ho landed two smart o Mdite. Standing six feet and something, 28 | elphta, July us Schwert, | ‘Welsh responded, but the American covered up well and the round ended in his favor. Round 8—The work of both fighters thus far had been very constant and sharp. Most of the fighting had been body fighting, ending in clinches. recovered his liveliness and in this ang the ninth round forced the fight- ing and had the better of the en- counter. When half the match was over Welsh led easily on points. Ritchie revived somewhat in the eleventh and there were some hot ex- straight as an arrow, young and with powerful shouiders, Manager Tinker gave him the several times over, and then watched the newcomer warm up, Jimmie Block was the first man to act as receiver for Swan, and the latter cut loose with steam that made the ball catcher and captain of this year's Uni« versity of Pennsylvania baseball team, i signed a contract today to play with * the New York Americans. He left with er Chance for New York today. Pittsburgh at Buffaio. TUESDAY'S RESULTS. Plant’s Field New London TODAY Federal League. Chicago 5. Kansas City 0. Buffalo 3. Pittsbursh 1. 3 (First game.) Buffalo 7. Pittsburch 1. (Second game.) Welsh appeared to be beginning to husband his strength in the clinches. He~then put on more steam and gave the American one good body blow and seemed fresher at the end than at the beginning of the round. Round 9—Welsh forced the fight, opening with a left to the face, an op- eration which he quickly repea:.fd. Ritchie's blows continually fell shdrt, while Welsh, setting a furious pace, ot several blows to the body and got the best of the infighting. This was ‘Welsh's: round. Round 10—Welsh forced the fighting, scoring repeatedly on Ritchie’s jaw. He then eluded one of Ritchie's famous right arm blows. Welsh had the bet- ter of the fight thus far. Round 11—Welsh, who New London vs. Bridgeport Game called at 3.30 o’clock. grandstand, 25c. \ ALL GRADES OF Hamilton Watches at -WM. FRISWELL’S, changes in this and the twelfth, Welsh repeatedly, by his remarkable quick- ness, scoring and then eluding heavy returns. Ritchie Came Back. In the thirteenth Ritchie had it all his own way, leading some heavy blows and forcing the fighting while ‘Welsh appeared to be weakening. ‘The fourteenth was also Ritchie’s and the fight! was fast. Then both slowed up, butfin the sixteenth round thers was a 1ot of infighting and Welsh was boxing splendidly, Ritchie meantime trying for a knockout. Welsh Clever In Covering. In the seventeenth Ritchie got home a number of sharp body blows and came up 5 their names before the public. f “Say, that fellow held the strikeout 25 and 27 Franklin St. o record in 1912 said Tinker to Hen- L5 U Kanras drix, and Claude took another look. E.l_“-”fl'l'fl Just then Swan threw a fast one. Be- ACTIVE IN FINAL HOUR. Gains in Eastern Railroad Shares Closed Quiet Day in Market. New York, July 7.—Trading in stocks today was without definite trend until the final hour, when the Hst was lift- ed out of its early lethargy to the ac- companiment of considerable activity. Gains of one to two points ocomurred 30 Carter Ave. (East Side) STETSON & YOUNG i fellow, you're trying to put too much Carpenters and Builders| iz tac briet perioa. “enisfiy’ “in "the s hard hitting miner. | Eoca boning that bail” aaid ATt a5 he =0 | shares of the eastern railroads, which Tonn s It Clabby does beat Chip he will [ PGed PET A ot ke to Swan. “Now Best werk and materials at riga; [ S2V° rise to renewed rumors of an e then have no one to worry about ex-|;.ye it easy and throw a few slow srices, by skilles laber. gerly ennouncement fa tie pending e cept Mike Gibbons. Gibbons has been | ones until you get your distance. ln- slephona 60 Weal MA| freight rate case Lewiston olding off fro_mthe dispute for the| . .gg4¢ your speed gradually. You've got| = » N 8T. | For the greater part of the session Fitenvurs title, t there uare many who believe | STo25€ ¥ oy Work on that, the Erlce movement was irregular on m 'rm a imum of dealings. Specialties ‘were again conspicuous by their un- Deop ; ing them slowly and Art was tak- ROADW 'n“"’ e s wore active st Rochir fidence in himself he would b the| {70 in sort of Iazy fashion be- || homest. It has nothing to hide. B S B P e l‘.’z‘r‘u': the Gould shi¥es were active at fark. Pt loglcal choice to head the division, as| I them in sort of tany oo o nded || Solid, simple. comfortable, sub- ar ‘4‘:7 T Soimie"tnd T cotlaterai_bonds el M n"'de kst Dho_at -lemst and he had been given a severe test, stantial. two points and the collateral bonds Tormto B I e tham gy | 204 he had been ghven' o adve stantal SaFities was Sesosiaiad with the: oro- PAES S who lay claim to the honors.| "n,yw, shoot one over and see what poned nnancal readjustment o the R George Caypentier, ~middlewelght | ., y;provement you will show.” said posed financial readjustment of the Missouri Pacific system, which is as- . L Tl v guich W as of Hammond, Ind, claimant of the| SI&R8&7C "N 0 ERR Lo frain- Hickory Fumiture — down of existing issues. Rock Island B o et iy phos]| 1€ EAbE. One et thein _seha~the. ape D e Uk DEhees Rook el world. The offer was made by pro-| gl “cut Joose with. Wilson never | shown at bonds and preferred and common Enn%‘e_fl ofgthe stadium at Sydneyy, N.{ 4 rneq round to see where it went. He | shares, established new low prices. i Among the specialties which added tr recent gains were Mexican Petro- leum, Studebaker common and prefer- Eastern ‘Roston-Chicago cames today. Indianapotia . anapoils 7. Bt. Louls 4. Baltimore_Brookiyn postponed, wet grounds. Assoctation. New Iondon 0. Bridgeport 10. New Britain-New Haven postponed, wet grounds. Waterbury-Hartford postponed. wet grounds. Pitisield-Springfleld postponed wet. ground: Iatsrnational League. med, MATIONAL LEAGUZ ETANDING. ™ FEDERAL LEAGUE STANDING. Low s All New England Leasue games postponed, rain. American League. New York-Clereland postponed, wet grounds. Detrolt-Philadelphia _postponed, rain. postpor wet grounds. (Two JIMMY CLABBY Former Norwich Boy Middleweight Champion real champion. From what has been seen of Chip he will hAve to bow to Clabby, who appears to be too fast and_clevver for the slow-footed but that the St. Paul phantom is the class of them all. If Gibbons would only show a little more ambition and con- champion of ce, was cabled an offer of $20,000 to meet Jimmy Clabby NEW WHITE HOPE eing as it cut its way through the at- mosphere. It hit the ground some.feet in front of Block, and the former White Sox backstop dodged. —_ “It slipped,” said Swan. Then he wound up and cut anotner | ome loose. The srandstand 1s avout 50| I Use For Over 30 Years feet from the diamond. The ball land- | ‘I'-n bears the Signature of ed in the upper rows. “You've got some control, all right,” said Block, as he picked another ball out of the big yellow bag and tossed it to the newcomer. Block was a bit overweight when he reached the camp, but he lost several pounds before Swan had worked ten minutes. Tom Seaton, Ad Brennan and Claude Hendrix kept their weather eye on the blg fellow. Tinker had intimated that he would make them go some to keep tween the diamond and the grandstand there is a race track and several step- pers were being given their morning ‘workout. One was just passing as Swan cut loose. The ball cleared the fence and narrowiy missed the driver's | head, landed against the rail on the far side and bounded back down the race track some 70 feet. Art Wilson was instructed to look the | new man over and see if he could find | out what ailed him. “See here, young everything but control. Now, let’s try it all over again.” Swan was a good listener. He began the former Giant catcher. Swan obeyed. Manager Tinker complained of losing just started for the clubhouse, for the | day’s work was over. Swan colored up | a bit and said it slipped Next day it rained and the players | CASTORIA For Infants and Children . is as homely as Abraham Lin- coln—and as beautiful. A good variety of Rustic LINCOLN'S it is It mever goes out of HUBB. 1 i i red, - United States Express, Central AFTER JOHNSON'S SCA_.LP Leather preferred and G 1 Mot e forced to v\]f\rk in (u.p big r('u::;‘ mRNm]RE STORE preferred and General Motors, | gt There was plenty of room in : United Drygoods preferred recovered | 8t Lo & %, ¥ 2 br Jess , Willard Procl d a Real the pitchers to warm up, and the almost four points on the pérpendicu- | Seahosrd Al Line Hope—Intends to Visit England and four catchers were working with them, | Swan was on the out- | s lar decline which preceded and follow- 1 d the Claflin fail: S F. €. ATCHISON, M. D, | coneral news of the General news of the days, aside from PHYSICIAN AND SBURGEON | oo, aPparent success of the new Reom 1, Becond Fiocor, Shamnon Bldg. French loan, was not halpful. to the constructive side. Some additional ad- _ Nishi ‘ohesme 1658 verse railway reports for May were announcaed, including that of the Great Northern system, with a net loss ap- proximating $1.000,000. Indication of turther delay in' the makeup of the deral reserve board and the indefi- nite closing of a large steel plagt in Maryland were Beaboard A. L. pr , . Bears Roctuok . M~IN and UNION STREETS, Phone 285-3 Wiliimantie France. two to a man. { side. It was a dirt floor and the place | 3 was boarded up. The horse shows wére given here and this made a regular| P | track, The reserved seats were around | 3 the circle. Swan let one .;n;» and it h}vtq, 74 the wall and had so much speed on that the marble just kept on going MONEY LOANED around, bounding here and there, until | he had pelted Zeider, Zwilling and Max on Diumonds, Watches Jewelry Fisk, the latter standing opposite the |l $ad securities of any kind at the established firm to deal with. strikeout Kking. THE COLLATERAL LOAN GOy It seems to be the unanimous opin- |ion of the experienced fighting men that Jess Willard is the man best ! qualified to win the world’s heavy- Senators Defeated St. Louis. | weight championship from Jack John- ‘Washingtdn, July 7.—Ayres held the | son. They say that a boxer who fs erippled St. Louis to one hit in seven | bigger, heavier and stronger than the innings today, while his teammates | negro will have a chance and in these | were peunding James and Leverenz for | respects Willard is Johnson's superior. a total of 11 hits, including twe doubles | Willard is 27 years old, nine years and a triple. Washington won, 7 to 2.| younger than Lil' Arthur. The big | l PLUMBING AND STEAM FITTING Be careful, there, old boy: den’t kill e Bentloy relioved Ayres in the elghth | cowboy is 6 feet 6 inches tall weighs | any of our promising players,” velled 142 Main, Street, U d Bty IREL mpds foe biase. T S s aaind Appsared s aaitla anis s 5 Seadh of 15 1 S E Rynkoe ; (Entablisned” 157 Hflafln 4 aud P mbln i e miin Sthe Bond marker shows Manager Grifith and Schaefer, sus- | inches,” He is five inches taller and | Tinker then went up on the landing. | d « firm undertons, the feature being pended since the forfeited game in Philadelphia on June 26, were reinstat- ed today. 15 pounds heavier tha Johnsen, while his reach is nearly ten irches longer. Willard’s only defeat was dt,the hands ; 'etisnll g(:lln in Intorll\nfinnll Pump '01 les par value, ameunti to $2,015,000. N 5 92 Fraaklin Stroet - 2 3 f Gunboat Smith, 0 Teceived a » - Unmu( ‘States bonds unchanged on COTTON. Sc;r_‘e“m’u) Washington —(A) (‘:uue:u‘;lecislon on points at the end of \ M call, New York, July 7.—Cotton futures a a s b b > ¢ of 40 rounds on the ccast a year ago last | ROBERT J.C0CHRANE % gemfnesty: sue i Aweu S0 e T1Y ey THEE MmN o s o diffcal safe and relisble remedy for the Sb wiviiie TR arch: Tore; ey engey | Wy o & ¢ ohilez 0 18 81 DN DS SSURSY Iy, in which| | it were difficult to find a L LUMBING, STEAM F cotton’ quiet; middiing uplands, 1355 $3001 18 0| the cattlers omly fault was a. lack of ailments due to irregular or defective action of the stomach, e ;wu:o::. 8 TTING guif 1350: no sales, 1131 318 aggressiveness. Willard 1:1&:\:0';?;;-1 liver or bowels. These ailments are likely to attack At o X R O Mk Frsi = it § 1R 5 S | anyonerTikely, to, tolead o worse sickness if notrlieved. . 4 0 d and nce n _the fall to “ New York. July 7—Call money firm 5 ¢ muzTe Er"aflmmncmm to a match with the - er; -2 a -4 ruling rate 2 1- o 00 <champion, . last loan 2 3-4; closing 2 1-2 a 2 3-4. 110 ’ Time' loans -firm; sixty days 2 1- 408 ‘New World's Jav Throw Record. A new world’s record for, throwirg the javelin has been created at the Baltic games by F. Byrae of Pinlund, six months 3 3-4 & 6318 1 Totals 32 (x) Batted for Lavan in l‘llnet.y days 2 3- PLUMBING - ‘Why mot atitend to It now? It will be s Pllls power to correct for They sot GHICAGD ~RAIn WARKET. S e Lrpt oo Py Nt e Vs o ly y cleanse the i fully a3 easy and coxvemient for you M tow, or ipploximately 207 feet, 7‘1_: Yothea blood an%-ct as a general tnum m ad nerves. to have the work domo mow as later The American record hitherto has EaGipeiins constipation t, cause you when It may be freezing weather. Stood at 169 feet, 10 1-4 fmches. The longed lering and expose you to danger if Beecham’s Estimates ! World's record quade at the lust Olym- m furnished on | pic games was 200 feet, 1 11-20 inches Pittsborgh, Pa., July by J. J. Saaristo of Finland. ‘pitching by Adams with men on bases and timely hifting by 'bis teammates ew mrj o Were Not On Hand or v