The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 3, 1909, Page 2

| | / ‘ gh ; te i } 4 iioelieeeseeinnieemnneniameeteniameneniatenniadinentiantaiameinammenneaniaeet FINAL ARTICLES 10! BE SIGNED © TODAY Big Fellows to Bind Their Meeting and Select the Third Man in the Ring— Tom McCarey Sore at Fight Award. Coffroth, Gleason & Co. these other competitors right off the “Unele Tom” MeCarey and Eddie Graney found the cards stacked against | 't is rumored that Tox is * them, and now they will have to play the difficult and disagr te part | meted on Reggae “ie * (By United Press) of what is termed “a sporting loser.” at Ooidlield, ‘Rickard halo * JOEY, ORK. Pec Fi take| While the fight proposal accepted merely stipulates that the fi Sauly, way, roll ef more. thas # ce in or near San Francisco, and|be held in “California, Nevada or Utah,” it fs practically corlalu | ® into the pugilistic spotlight by & the date = Bn a that San Francisco or vicinity will be the real scene of che battle. Tex Prodeina oft whet Ont tue * ese thicketd ane tack Gteacen | Rickard certainly played a smooth game in keeping to the sagebrush | ¥ 799%" serap af * jccessful bidders for the big fleht. | until the spotlight was firmly fixed on dear old Hoboken, and he deserves | friends. * Suae "tee teense thio a lot of praise for the way he handled his own interests. Tho Ruaranteed | Fg aeeeeneewheanan ndon, and the referee will t ned. | purse of $101,000 and three-quarters of the picture returns looks like a| y given as to whom for nly that ac No hint has t the fighters and managers favor third man in the ring, the RAme mentioned having been of John L. Sullivan, who, on count of his age and weight, ts not considered sert ly. The gusrante purse of $101,000 4 two-thirds of the moving ple fure receipts Is the largest ever up for a prise fight. Est! mating the mintmum profits from the pictures at $200,000, which ts thought to be on the low side, the hters’ share of purse and pictures Mt be $235,000. Cutting this on a and 25 per cent basis, the winner the fight will receive $176,250, the loser $58,750. When he won world’s championship from my Burns, In Australia last mas Jack Johnson received 000, less than one-cleventh of t he will get even if he loses to Jeffries. big chunk but the undoubted! to bite off, did some on paper overlooked by the at any rate will repeat itself. better man comes to light " ' fi ” ce in t n rovided be ts well looked afte aoce o | af McCarey indignant. Jobason will really be his final appearance tn th wed re . ‘alka betting system, gave testimony eS ie — ‘aeoebe | oe en oe oe Tom es the —_ Angeles |the winner. He will argue that he has reclaimed the tithe for the white The racing men claim that nolcrs that are ball schedule for the coming seas : ygpectres + hg err ge race, and that his work ts done. Now the ethics of the ririg do not } money changed hands at the track offer for the fight figured out | Permit a man to carry bis title with him tnto retirement, and if Joff|!t wax expiained that a wish SOCCER SCHEDULE. ter than Rickard’, and that Gra-| goes back to the farm he will have to throw the world's champlonship | !®8 to b puld establish nih cree Depeliber P deasecy 9 iS kak ee Ge Sere aavauth- Hi by depositing money befor going! y, > | I . McCarey made no bones | °0R® Among the other heavyweights and let them fight it out for pow | ty the track or through a tld per-| jr r ~ yan, pag t saying that the cards had| session. Then up bobs Johnsen with the same old clatm that he has|son unknown to the “layer o Bg oo | dat diaeean stacked against him, but Jet beaten Burns, Kaufman, Ketchel, Langford, Jeanette, Ross, and every-| The prosecuting attorney@s December 12 January 23. change thelr decision, and Rick- | 000 else with a shadow of class, and that as Jeff has gone into fetire |!RK attention bie tee et thee Eee Ve oe Renton vx Senttio. * a « or of eattioc va en n onton va. Seattle And Gleason secured the fight.| ment for the second time, he, Li'l Arthuh, is again at the top of the heap. | atled adbesoe informariah ahone} Celtics va, Rangers Rangers ve. Celtica © generally understood that Jini- There are just two contingencies that might save the situation if] December 19 January 20. Mile Coffroth is also in on the deal ZBYSKO-BE ROUEN MATCH FOR TONIGHT A the gtant Tesh oe came into prominence by ho Frank Gotch without a fall | Jack lost. | into business. jest, Jack Munroe. kagiving day, will meet Raoul|on the ambulance? Roller polo is a fast, hustling game It’s one of the roughe barring boxing, end the spectators, securely can have oceans of fun watching the other 00° | THE ACTION OF THE WHITMAN COLLEGE FACULTY IN PUT.| ko won't acquire any new| ting the ban on football unless mass plays are ab . the French champion, in| old in Seattle. be herd: toumank tae wtnnen (heeee POM! tn: Sent matched with Dr. Roller of for some date next month ® match is considered an t elimination trial for Plonship aspirants, to land a number of matches fre sure to bring good finan- returns. Zbecko has alrendy | wo in @ handicap with Champion will be de Rouen’s second in America, and un-| ly for him, he is to be} against the best man in the barring Gotch. t by Zbyacko means that must return to that dear old as American wrestling bugs c Much for losers, A vie- or de Rouen would place him where Zbyacko stands today. round. TERWAY FOR $1,000 (By United Press) SPOKANE, way and William Stani ‘we Ken- charge of his affairs, and @ man of Zbyscko's ability he thought that he had an in the hole.” RAVE! TAKE TH this city for next Sunday —_— a $1,000 purse and a Ravens took three straight! side bet going to the winner. Athietic club winter bowl- rnament. The winners roill- 627 while the Pell- red 2408. Johnson of the jtion park or indoors, preferabl, jot Jim Brown, the baseball werage with an even double | bonnet. ‘ - Vhile the r EE rE COFFROTH !S IN ‘STANLEY TO RU ce is a match affair = AL, it panned out just as the wise ones figured it have shaken down the big plum three wise old owls of the promoting game got their heads together just prior to and after the opening of the bids, those who k an ear to the ground predicted a triple alliance that board, and that’s just what former close figuring before they A QUEER ANGLE TO THE COMING FIGHT THAT HAS BEEN vast majority of fight fans is the positions will the men oceupy when It ts all over, a white man or the black has been returned a winner? This question is not as simple as it sounds for if the big fellow wins the present ch If Johnson wins he will be th weight champion of the world, and there will be no more but if Johnson edge on the situation, for the following reason Remembering how hard it has been for Jeff to get into anything like his old condition, and what strong Influence had to be brought to bear to drag him from retirement, it seems probable that the fleht with ing that he would not amount to much as a fighter afterwards. what happened to Tom Sharkey after Jeffries whaled him at Coney lIsland. The satlor was a good one before he wards he was easy picking for Fitz, Ruhiin SOE R ETE EEE SEES E EEE SEES EERE EES BER EK and Rickard When p would crowd the happened Seattle man and his colleaguen committed themselves What er the aftermath nd when ef from Jeffs standpoint aplonahip situation undisputed heavy ado until a will stil! have an ju loaca he That ts} got that beating, but after: and even that merry little oo°0 Pe 4 ling titles if he th a woe Will “Rute Barer? 2| next year, is the first real slam taken at football in the “king” of wrestlers if he fo: . ething of a hornet i, of, wrestlers If he fogs | such vam stirred up something of a born the winner will be in a enthusiasts Experts differ as to what changes should be eliminate the danger of fatal accidents, and {t is not likely that they will good with the American foi-| get together on a set that will yield sati of wrestling by holding his|the rules will surely be made this winter, but tt i» doubtful whether | mass plays will be entirely legislated out of existence. doubtful whether the Missionaries will don suits when next fall rolls Dec. 3.—-Poter Ter- the Dutch and Swedish-Canadian long|the Terway challenge, Stanley de distance runners, have been match- ed for a full distance Marathon tn ternoon substantial The the Pelicans last night in the|race will either be held at Recrea- y at |the armory, under the management | Vancouver, man was high man with 238 and|Who has the Marathon bee in his ' ON FIGHT DEAL BY THE RINGSIDER. SAN FRANCISLO, Dec. 3. stated that Rickard, who ts allied with lew York in which he jgason, would get the Johnson-Jeffries match and that he moter will be in on the deal Coffroth went into the affair with his eyes open, and even if he fo be outbid he was bound to have an ace in the hole. Jim Coftroth’s mysterious message from Jack was satisfied, believed here to mean but one thing, and that is that the local pro-| was In entering into an agreement with Gleason it Is safe to assume tt the agreement covered and that wherever ‘apt Coffroth went with him. There are some who affect roth really did not want the match for himself and that in td with Gleason he played a trump card. everything Gleason that doubling It is known that Jim does not stand any too well Just now with the jan Mateo authorities and there {9 danger that his Heense will not be qwed, a petition looking to this end now bein. thet county, ‘As Gleason has hold Ely up as the place for a while for advertising purposes, & before the supervisors the grounds and a permit to pull off a finish fight chet but usiness sense will tell him that the logical place is where the popu- ean be found. Bly, which is as isolated as Goldfield, could not get Alameda county, Coffroth made a wise move in burying the hat 4 joining forces with Gleason. Ocean View, where Gleason proposes to an arena, probably will be the scene of the big battle. Rickard @ crowd, and $101,000 is a lot of money, > MeCarey’s claim that the card» were stacked against him seems tified at this distance, on the face of his flat purse offer, but the re are banking heavily on the picture money, and the 16 2-8 per jore of the privileges that Rickard offered looked mighty g004, ey's “out” was not unexpected. He got in Inte and further cent hurt ces by talking of jobs and displaying 4 grouch the moment he hit York, jto all who ai * EATTLE SPORTS ARE CASTING ROUND FOR SOME FORM OF public amusement during the dull season. roller polo to while away the evenings and keep the old gong clanging | wna reported here today that Rob ert Brown, managing editor of ¢ not | Oulewiie ‘Tim jupon by b tional | fight Well, what's the matter with that has never ti { out of harm's floor gar way fellows get theirs H abolished by | ately thwest, and ax | s nes local gridiron made tn the rules te actory resulta Chan ' Therefore, it ts Brown states that the race ie open confident that they can last the 26 miles, 385 yards that constitutes the historic race. The Terway-Stapley race will be more than a straggle between two runners; it will be a battle be tween men who are bent on settl fing a long standing grudge. Ter Way states that he has defeated Stanley, but in his wire accepting clares himself the superior of the challenger. Terway received a letter from Stanley the other day and imme diately wired Vancouver, offering \s match in this city. While Stan ley would not meet Terway in accepted the offer for a race here and will be on hand in a day or two to begin training Terway has been keeping himself in condition by running on the Y M. C. A. floor, but will immediately begin a stre 6 wook of prepara tory work for the long distance af fair, FRESH-SOPH GAME. The annual inter-class football game between the first and second ar mon ! 4 this after be hi '$5.00 Hunting or Fishing Coat 99 | aseful and m convenient coat for hunting, fishing, for camping, for motor cyoling, for driving or use or &n outing. 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SPINNING. wx, | white mixed gloth; is worn alone in Weather and over your reg ip winter. ‘Th sie pooketa Two with the entrance BY LAURENCE REDIN by District Attorney Donohue Bec, Club, Capt ton detective Robert MeGibbon, and George H Smith, who has charge of the oral ontatning the names of the hy ntated, ermaan THE 8TAR—FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1909, THE SEATTLE STAR’S SPORTING PAGE EDITED EERE ee TEX RICKARD WELL KNOWN IN SEATTLE landed who oh ir figure in & dozen years ago, whe ducted @ gambling hall bh in thoes Saye Seattle was a wide open town and big games were the rule, Tex annexed « healthy stack of coin and left Beattie about the time of the Klondike rush. He came into the public eye th an who put Gold id, Nev, on the map.” He landed the Gans-Nelson fight for the little mining town, and made ¢ mp one of the best advertised places in the country. * - * * * * * * * 6 * . * > * * * - ary Percey Treat, of Forsee, of the Pinke agency, Annow er One is that he might decide to quit the ring himaelf and go | jockeys, ete, of each race, It is The other is that Jeff might give him such an awful beat-|“eged by Donohue that this ta practically a method of paying for the privilege of conducting betting NEWSPAPER MAN | | | \ [favorably with the the | ited Pree.) 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