The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 10, 1910, Page 2

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SRW RA A RR i REALM OF SPORTS RAST TS RATAN TS RE ‘HERE'S THE MAN HAT tS DOING ODAY Wi H THE PACTORS IN THE OE GANS DEA ht champion of the world, di Joe Gans, former lightweis Md., surrounded by BALTIMORE, 10 at 8:30 this morning Aug wife ar his f mother RINGSIDER. t Mas Ring's Grandest Figure. rit aN WHO DUMPED he GAMA t old Jo of ite gr With ring most Nightw taht boxer of his ti for all tis admit execrated for be drawn te then, after Cespite his « ing the res boxers have 1s without of the rin Consump which has | other great Peter Jack» tore down which pulle many a stor . Weakened By Training Four years ao, lacking one Gans was of the most pe pleces of fighting machinery that} ever stepped into a ring. One month later, or to be ore specific Somber 3, 1906, his physical HH began. Forced to tear nee fash off his bones in orde the onerous conditions imy Billy Nolan, then manager Battling Nelson, for the mori contest for the lightweight char - plonship with the Durable Dane, hi Magnificent constitution was under mined and he was never again the lly de fended his title against scores of fighters: from the time he won from Frark Erne in 1902 until his/ second encounter ON Stil canal oliepetuaan am & heme oe July 4, 190%. This fleet eppeara: n the rt It was my doubtful pleasure to he | was andl to inltowe wantaa ie oboe among those present before and ontfegion’ It was not until 1884, how. |the thousands the day of t first Nelson Gans | oven thet € sg egg le cing | pun beng age gf On battle, and in common with others) real stuff in madd from that time |wiped away nt craps. Hi of the craft assigned to “: the buntil he ¢ re Nelson he t , of his last batt ~fight, 1 erted out against eight that sous ee +Fageously ust weight R that Nolan held out for forced. Two days before Gans, try as he might tn his stuffy | gymnasium. could not tear off the pound of fiesh that Nolan said 1 come off. Becoming desperate negre took the hot alkali road un ser | the biasing sun, repeating the pe formance the next day. Nolan b 4 insisted that Gans weigh in with full fighting tos and gloves on scaling not the fraction of an ounce over 133 pounds ringside. Gans needed the money and would have cut off a} leg if necegmary to save the fight.| For three days he ate little ore | than a bit of tonst three ti day, slacking his thirst with a t cup of tea Tr has lost atoneme toa d n held, Gans’ lel tn the and his t friends Religiously Inclined. tet and that 4 s bilghting 4 fighters, a ree boy thr igiou G v st x Gana. JOE GANS, clr battles were in the | finishing ¢ Firat Fight When 16 Years Old. Gana was born Baltimore | 1876, had his first fight when he was 16 years old vetituting for a boy ft ahow up at a in ir ution he rep always wanted me and I wish to listened to her who had H ittle boxing show in his h Joe whipped two boys that night and his reward was 35. He had taken uz boxing and oth ties because he was in wenk sickly. He jately show lined mime janes were penetieatly retained | condition © ENGLISH WRITERS GROW AYSTERICAL ned to Shadow. When he awoke on the day « battle and stepped on the scale: found that he was the required notch tripped. but he had to get below that to allow for the trunks, pro- tector, shoes and gloves. Out on th road he went without a bite At 10 o'clock he had to step « scales for the preliminary weigh-in, another harsh condition imposed by | Nolan, who insisted that the negro! step on the scales twice before the ringside sealing. Fearful lest | be overweight. Gang worked untii al- moat the iast minute and when he stepped on the scales for the last} time he was drawn, haggard and gaunt. He had failed to put on his} Protector, a fact that Nolan quickly discovered. “If you are going to fight with a Protector,” snarled Nolan, “you will AMERICAN AND ENGLISH ROWING DRESS. The fear of temporaries tha college eight with designs upon the grand challenge cup might want to row on their dinky Thames, at Henley English sporting writers, or! have to put it on before you weigh”) would it be correct to call them t. | “gentlemen of the press,” are ter “Ah, Billy.” said Joe in qu pleading tones. “why don’t you be! riniy excited over the wearing ap or lack of it, worn by our| reasonable? You don't want your | boy to whip a dead man, do you? | Darel Why don't you show some sports-| oarsmen. without wearing costumes ept manship?” The stolid Britishers get so ex-|able in English eyes, is laughable Nolan was inexorable and the pro-|cited they cawn't drink their tea| In defense of American oarsmen tector was put on. whenever they consider the naked-| who are wont get into their Puts Up Marvelous Fight. ness of the brawny boys who pull | shells wearing nothing but trunks The result of that ttle | sweeps for our college eights it ie me ne hat we do our row well known to require more than It's a blawsted outrage, ing over in streams wide passing mention. For 42 rounds the| you know, the way those bally | enough prevent shocking boys fought savagely under a blaz-| Americans dress in the shells. | wou ators with too ne a ing Nevada sun, Gans, owing to bis! try shocking bad fo deah b weakened condition, being put to] i i bad form, ceah boy t the severest teat of his life to keop| Why, they are nude to the watst,|tained by our cousins, accustomed the onrushing Dane from overcom-| don’t you know, It's really shock-|to witnessing regattas or ing him. He was forced to re ing! my word! And their legs,| which a husky athlete could cr to every trick he knew and the bare, too! tin a few jumps hibition he gave under such trying| ame conditions wa simply marvelous. | deer ues tne ees A few seconds after the opening of | the final round Gans went down from what Referee Siler declared to be a foul punch, and the negro was awarded the battle. It was his last great fight. however. The weight had killed him and the Gans that | won the championship from Frank Erne in a round began to fade when he made his last battle was with Jabez White, the E: man, tn York, on Mar our eo English some ace to is too don't here to mm spect of the oarsmen ar view a fear ent sort ex- Seeremes- NATIONAL TENNIS CHAMP — SHOWS MARVELOUS SKILL Hazel tennis and which Hotchkiss, national champion, showed flashes er skill in her first arance b since acquiring the Miss Hotchkias pla Mina © of Seattle one at the Seattle tournament, beating th 1 Miss H woman tennis player in th with the ponsible exception « May Sutton, pion of the world ation re between ttled in California GET THE HABIT oe You certainly will, if you come to us once You will come always, se we have the best Ine of Fishing Tackle, Rub ber and Athletic Goods to found in the Pactfic Northw Try our imported Single Hooks, Spider Web Line Special Hand-Made Flies We carry a full line of W & Ditson Tennis Goods Gregor Golf Clubs, H. 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First game Chicago Philadelphia Ratteries ng; Moore Brown and and Dooin R “ i rand Kling 1 Moran |K ond game ago Philadelphia Ba Shelte: At New York. R 4 9 Zwie L St. Lo New York Batter Hammon. Phelps and Brewnahan; Wiltze and Meyers. AMERICAN | LEAGUE Standing of the Clubs. Won, Lo 47 1 “oo 4 46 ar a st 2 j } At St | First game N w York } Louls | Batteries: Quinoa Powell and Killifer ond ew York B Louis. and Se game x 0 MI Louls and Ford Killifer At Cleveland. First game hington Cleveland Batteries Reisling, Ainsmith; Young and ae | 1% 1 Kaste R 1 0 ! rea game «ton ol nd rs “Ne ve Walker ss and Bemis Rat and | Harkne | At Detroit Philadelphia Detroit Plank AN ARE. Batt and wi and & At Chicago. Bo: Chic B wh alling, Hall an “MAJESTIC THEATRE Watch the The Star ymewhere there are two adv 1. 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