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A Trip Into the Boxing Today and as. It Was JOHN L. SULLIVAN DISCUSSES THE MANLY ART OF SRLF.Be, | FENSE ARO HOW FF HAS peveLorte THE PAST YEARS —— Boxing has not improved os am art in yeara, though there were not as many boxers 15 years ago as now Tt is an evident fact that when I took up boxing I put tt on the plane that it now maintains. put it tn @ shape so that they could make some money out of it, both the managers and the fighters. Boxing has gone ahead in this country and deteriorated in Eng land, They have not had a champ jon England for s long time, neither heavy nor light weight Mitchell was the last champion they had in England, Jem Mace, like myself, was champion both in this country and fn England, in his | This goes! day. Ho ts still alive. to show that boxers, or fighters, if you prefer that term, ve, as such men, lived to a good old age. Mace | fe Td years of age and well and hearty today, Fifteen years ago they used to fight for very small prizes, The doxing prize was $1,000 for interna- tional championship. Sayers and Heenan fought in Farnsbdorough for $1,000 a side, for the Internationa! championship of the world. Spectators broke > the ring and the refereo declared It no contest. The lightweight championship of 90 years ago was fought for by such men as Billy Edwards, Arthur, Chambers, Tim Collins, Mullins and Patsy Sheppard. Now they could fight ali the lightweights we have today, and beat them easily. It ts a fact that more lightweight fights have been put in the ring for the last four years than any other class ef fighters. There don't seem to be any other classes to fight. In the lightweight class are Britt, Nelson, Corbett and McGovern. Ras not trained for a heavyweight fight in the past year, nor has Cor- Dett for two years. There has been no middleweight fighting. middleweight used to be 154 pounds. now they make {t as bigh as 158 pounds. The best big man in this | country or England either, did not ‘Weigh over 165 pounds. Morresey, Heenan, Coburn, Mace and Joha Dwyer did not weigh over 165 pounds, in condition and they were classed in the heavywelghts. Ac-/| cording to Fistainer, In his day there were only four weights feather, light, middle and heavy. in this day they have bantam- i went at bim. AFTER TIGERS’ SCALP The high school baseball team ‘wit play Tacoma on her home grounds May 20. The boys have won every high school game this year and expect another victory. ‘The steamer Athlon has been char- —s Warm Weather Underwear IN BROWN MIXED BALBRIGGAN worth S0c at 25e the garment. Lion Clothing House First Ave. South and Main Street AMUSEMENTS Third Ave Theater Most Popular Theater.” Russell & Drew. Managera Both Phones 667, PRICES—Night, 20c, 20c, 40c, 60c. Matine 10¢ and 25¢e. TONIGHT All Week—Matinee Saturday. A Play of Great Heart Interest. “WOMAN AGAINST WOMAN.” Presented by » Capable Company. Next Week—“Uncle Tom's Cabin.” RECREATION Jottries | The | 15 Years Ago rew | weigh ts, feather wolghts, Mahe weights, welterwelghts, middle weights and heavyweights; tn fact, thoy make thelr own weights | Bvory young man from 15 to 20! years of age, should be taught the manly art of self defense, in order | to protect himself against an rough or tough who might unde take to waylay him on tho highway Boxing to young men of this class | is invigorating, healthful, and one | |of the best athletic exercises that any young man could indulge tn. It makes every muscle in tho body act it's part, makes the oye quick, the brain conceive every move that his opponent can make, and |not as some people think, that a man to be a boxer, or to know any thing of the manly art of self de) | tense, bas to have @ brain that con sists of nothing else than brute in stinct. Some of the most learned men in congress were great boxers. For }instance, United States Senator | Jack Chandler, Roscoe Conkling and| |John Morrisey. | ven at this tate | date, we have the chief magistrate, | the president himself, who boxes continually during spare hour, | A man has to have ne to bea | Hehtor. It is not necessary for him }to have a great physical strength | It goes without saying that a little fellow cannot fight a bigger and stronger man than himself, though he might win for the time being. It is an evident fact that a good lit |e man cannot beat a good big) | man. In stepping into the ring with an | opponent, I feel as if I were going to ait down to a healthy meal. | never was nervous at all. A great many people might not believe this, | but I never was effected with ner- | vousness in my life. Some fighters get nervous, but this wears off after } the first two or three rounds. ‘Was I ever knocked down by Cor- | bett? I was never knocked down }im my life, It was claimed that | Mitchel! knocked me down, but that | was more of astip than anything leise. Corbett didn’t knock me down, it was a collapse on my part. I just leank to the floor, and everybody jknows it. The blow that it was/ claimed Mitchell knocked me down | | with, landed on my chest. 1 had | noth my feet close together. I was | not down a second, but jumped up {tered for the day and over 200 hun | dred students have already made }arrangements to go. The high schoo! orchestra will furnish musi fon the trip. BASE BALL AMERICAN LEAGUB Chicago 6, Cleveland 3. 3, Washington 2 | a bunch of the real thing. | peeted. | the exeeption of a couple of new -—— KARA ARERR RRR RRR : THE DOPE SHEET--"5" bi a ie i i i ee i ee ee eee San Franctaco will open a series of wix mmumes with Seattle at Recre the men on »Sases make & “grand tush for the plate ot pore Tucntey afternoon If the batter hite the ball to fair Tiere is meneh cenjecture going en | ereund, there is litte diffiqeuity in earong the fem ax to how the Si-|both omen scoring. The play ts real washes will come out when the |iy an tmprevement on Griffith's guiiee are finished, Many of the |“squeees,” tn that it permits two fons think that’ with a little luck |men to score inetead of one, and hard trying om the part of the local boys, It wilt be an even break FAN FOOD for them Seattle wiil, however, have to put on some steam with the bat, if San franetaco ts to go down for the short end of the propoal tion Wonder how many times Lefty The Seals arrived in Seattle Mon-| Houts and Dusty Miller are going day evening and were warmly wel-| to fall down whilé nipping flies out comed by the old gang. There is/ im the agricuitural domain? Park Wilson looking like a chip-| Johnnie Kano will have « chance munk, with bis fur trimmed for|to put his tricks with the stick to summer, some use thin week Ruse Hall will give Dashwood an extra chance to try his hitting and Chimmy de Whale aays he ts go- ing to go some when he gets down to the conditions here. The boys| Whipping powers thin week. The did not seem to like the cold weath-| fans like to see the backstop throw er which prevailed upon their ar-| and he hits some. rival. It will no dowbt hinder them) Frary, too, is there with the some, but maybe the weather man will open up his heart and deal out goods, but has not so strong an arm as Dashwood. Roach, the philanthropleal kid, affords lots of fun for the fans when he gets oxcited. When things are getting warm, Roach has a hab- it of doing the spring-hatt trick with hie lege, which always draws the ha! ha! from the fana, Fandom takes baseball neriously. That is why Interest is so intense in Beattle—(?). pone ana Young Chariie Hall wil! officiate on the rubber for the Initial game. Lined up against him will be ‘Chotmes de Whale.” Whalen will no doubt give Hall a run for his money, and a pitchers’ battle is ex- Bring your lunch and «| mattress for the 16-inning stunt Mall says he will move up one after the series with ‘Friseo ts} wound up, but Park Wilson's ag- gregation of awatfest artists will make him hustle. } Old Charile Irwin, the popular third-corner guardian of the Seals, | wtll receive ® warm welcome from | T his many friends tn this city. With| the ‘Frisco bunch are all — to the fans here and a big Intend turning out one: kno foree of them for the bames. CRACK WHITE PASS ATHLETIC wie CLUB'S BASEBALL TEAM Since the advent o* the Baldwin airship in Los Angelos last winter) WiLL PLAY AT THE "PORT. many budding aernaute have con-| LAND FAIR cetved the idea of emulating (he Raldwin cxample, and & person who} — knows, says that there are no lowe than 10 airships being constructed| The crack White Pass Athietic in Los Angeles at the present time Wm. Wright and Henry two former employes of have the alrship bug in their | nots and are constructing the bag for thelr new alrahip, which patterned after the California Ar row. They quit thetr Jobs at Hoe to go into the fying business a hope to construct the largest alreh! in the world. They are doing th: work with a great deal of secrecy Arrangements will be made for and will not divulge the detai {the team to play in Seattiec In| thelr plan or the dimensions of their|all ikelihood the Alaskans will ship. jtine Gp againet the Frederick and | Nelson team of this city for a serien| Manager McGraw, of the New| 0f samen, Manager Webb, of the Yorks bas what he terms a new! Frederick and Nelson team has ex play. Moggsy calle it “the avalan-| Pressed his willingness to meet all che.” The play calls for men om| Comers from the north while they second and third bases and not) *re in Seattia more than one out. | Last season the Skagway team The man on second takes a long| Cleaned up overything it went up| lead toward third and on signal|@seinet. Owing to the great. dis the man at the plate strikes at the| tance between that city and the ex pall. Just as soon as the pitcher | POnee attache! to bringing @ team | makes a move to deliver the bali,|*ither from Dawson to Skagway or| | vice verma. no series of games can | With profit be arranged bet ween | | "Des two fast aggregations | lub baseball team, of Skagway wius, | which is looked upon as the cham Hoegees.| pions of Alaska, will tour the Paci a~| fle coast states this summer, ane » date as yet has been decided! s) upon at which the team will arrive in Seattic, but it ls atated by Aline *|kans ariving from the north that 2) the team will reach here some time ring the latter part of July or the first part of August People Beginning to Realize one of the most Dawson plays a apeedy game but she ls not looked upon 45 travelips | jin the same company with Skagway stial re-|!9 hor pitching staff, Skagway has ent, either |® bunch of twitlers which will give wadays is good | any mon fn the amateur ¢iage a run practically im-|for their money. O'Brien is a bush frienda, pe ¢ to met along without s|leaguer from southern California musical tnetrument of some kind,| while B: . * vue, for ite absence will_ many timen|~ "© Bararager and Oleea have al work a much greater hardship the family than would be occas! by buying one on our easy payr plan, which it will pay every intend teurs tn the states. Capt. Ed. Barry, who holds down | the short stop position Is as fast as Boston 3. NATIONAL LEAGUB Pittsburg 2, Cincinnati 1. New York 9, Boston 1. Philadelphia 7, Brooklyn 2 New YorkLiquorCo For Best Wines and 2317 FIRST AVE. NORTH, FREE DELIVERY. 7: Ind. 1328. ELEGANT NEW ASSORTMENT WAls ETS—HAT oF PINS—WRIST BAGS, ETC. ETC, HOUGHTON & HUNTER, jewelers, 704 Firet Averue, Seattle BAL LPARK $2.50 Shoo for sale at Base Ball Today AND ALL THIS WEEK San Francisco vs. Seattle GAME CALLED AT 3:30 P. M, Virginia and Cedar Street Cara, STAR THEATER Cor. First ave. and Madison: Admission, 10c; box seats, 26c. 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Tel.—Sunset, Main 3448. 615 tet | Avenue ALBERT HANSEN vewenny, warouee OUT ata. 706 tet Avenue NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS To the Stockholders of the Crook- ed Creek Mining Co.: Notice is hereby given that a spe clal meeting of the stockholders of The Crooked Creek Mining Co. 1s called to be held, and will be held at the office of the Company, Room | No. 437 Burke Building, Seattle Washington, at 9 o'clock a. m. on the 10th day of June, 1905, to elect a board of five trustees for said | Company, to serve for the ensuing ing purchaser to investigate jthey make ‘om. ‘That little fellow It would be impossible in thie scampers around the diamond fike Umited space to more than merely |a scared cat on the top of a fence mention some of the mont pr Barry ie without doubt the best nent makes of the ments we represent, nowned Chicker M. Cable, the celebrated K the beautiful Haddorff, the rel short stop in Alaska, and could hold jhis own with many of them in the states. Skagway will however. be hand old and the popular D. #.|capped by the loss of Sanford, who Johnaton Co, and Lakeside Pianos; | played left field for the team Inst Kimball Organs, both reed and pipe. |year. Sanford was there with the aiso the Voeaiion and Clough @ stick and as a “pinch” hitter Jed Warren church organs. la tena Deine nd | The famous “Simplex” Piano ness compete: Player, that can be attached to any |S8Bford to return to Seattle where plano and operated with the great. |0® Will remain indefinitely. San eat onan ford won many games for Siragway The Kreil-French Autogrand Pi- | by lambasting out a timely hit when », With player inside, and can be | the souses ‘e needed to bring in played automatically or with the/the runs. Capt. Barry, stajed that egular keyboarc the team would also make , ee mre s t > arrange trte Planes, both 44-note a Stason to play a series at the Lewis pmpass, also Victor and Edi- |504 Ciarke exposlth “ d Cl exposition. =") LONDON, LOAN OFFICE and all kinds of small musical in- struments, Next to Guy's Drug Store, Money to Loan on Watches, Dia- a 4 § Monds and Jeweiry. Do not buy « watch or dihimend Geattie’s Leading Plano House. before you see our display an our 903 SECOND AVENUE. window and our prices, marked) {n Burke Bullding. fon plain Sgures, Isaac Lurie, Prop To the most popular man or woman in Seattle or King County. Two nen hired to count the votes. Contest closes May 15. I vote for Mr. or Mru..,..... Da’ Address. so made reputations with the ama-| XAY, MAY 9, 1905 Field of Sports---Some Notes About the Athletes—By Len Hunt HARRY BAY’S FIRST FOUR-BASE WALLOP | HARRY BAY “The firet time I ever went to bat for a professional team I made &] vine it was Ernest Vinson’s fate home run hit,” says Harry Bay. baven't made many since, ao that one stands out like Jupiter in a sky of fourth-rate-stars. I was at school | jin Peoria when a message from the | manager of our club at the ball park came ask me to come down and take the place of a disabled player. “I got excused, ran down to the park and got {nto a uniform. The | first ball that came up—l guessed they thought I was a mark—looked as big as a house, and I bit it over the fence.” ELMER Tt can’t be said for Bimer Flick that his heart is always in the en Lere Until May 15th The following ts the best Dental | opportunity ever presented to the} people, made as it is by the most} reputable and reliable Dental con- nin the city. 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