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THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, MAMUB 1, 1900, “<D; NEW BOXING LAW.. ibstitute Measure That will DIVER ARTHUR HOLDEN, WHO WILL ‘adm GMa oe Satisfy All Parties to APPEAR AT THE SPORTSMEN’S SHOW. | Be Offered. bd SP LEAE EDERAL E Ee ©PeEeREEOEEDE POD the high world's record. The wi lit Is Again Reported that ‘WIS BILL DOOMED; Arthur C, Holden, the world’s cham- plon diver, la to appear dally at the) ¢ | Bportemen's Club's Exhibitionat Madison F a are the salient features of the .. end pparring exhititions. % bd therein, @c.—A person who with- ‘thie State engages in. instigates, aide, . or does any act to further ‘eemtention, of fight, without weapons, two or more persons, or a fight called a ring or prize fight. within or without the State, or engages in « public or private rpar- exhibition with or without gloves the State, at which an admission Me le charged or received, either directly @F fedirectly, or who sands or publishes @haltenge or acceptance of a challenge gach a contention, exhibition or fight, @F carries or delivers such a challenge , or trains of assists any | training of preparing for such exhibition or fight, is guilty 3 Provided, however, that emhibitions with gloves of not than five ounces each in weight, to approved by the police department 20h city, may be held by a domestic Athletic association, protes- ee ameteur, in a building lceped 1t for athletic purposes only for at one year, or in a building owned of by ye id such sesociation. contest, professional or oth- shall exceed ve (12) rounde. wiegs or stages in or upon which Bening contests shall be held shall @eBined by ropes and without wood- Deets; the floor of such rings or be padded to prevent in- Participants of contests. le association, professional engaged in the science of shall employ a reputable, |-| Physician, and shall make tt im-| that he shall examine the par- in each boxing contest heid auspices two weeks before such and on the day of the contest. ® | there im pretty deep. Into a tank i McGraw and Robinson, den, which o to-day. He i (Rysstal to Tee Rrvaiag Wort.) held euch contests, it shall be the duty | Mmusre Garden, w pens to-day { ; | Giicebities conse bein ark to tomorrow tm] It shall be unlawful and considered a| doen double romersaults, forward and lin proper form, eapectally when you are will be introduced by the Local Club. ‘Will without doubt be the law under| or otherwise for the purposes specified a OF [ worsare club ta! Weare, Mil tether hibition who shall be shown to be unfit hte Parte to give performances at the| lyns, Says Positively person who may prove to be physically oboe Each athletic ossociation, professional National League This i a nt | Valesbure, N. J., Hiklen dived ninety- a three feet into water omiy six fee! deep. | N.Y. March 1—A come] of paid Captain of palice to refuse the)! & fresh-faced. handsome young chap |turn yourselt ta the alf go that you wii] OF the Battimores, l bexing bill, drawn by The/ permit for such contest to be held. of twenty-one, and ts the only man who |sirike the water, a long way below you, Re Bought for $15,000 by Senator Grady, The bill] misdemeanor for a physician retained | backward, from heights into a tank > So f if | whirting through the aimosphere to be acceptable to all interests! by an athletic association, professional) @ year or #> ago he was with the + | Holden started am an athlete in the! feture boxing contests will be/above, to give a certificate of fitners as 0 famous Weridonth! bat ameteur| 5 to the contestants in a sparring ex- expert. Young floiden expects to ®! Joe Kelley, of the Brooke to en In such cont | Exposition Any athletic association permitting a0 unfit to engage in such contests shall There Will Be Only or otherwise, shall use an electric time clock to determine the length of each Year. round, not tol exceed twelve in number And the length of time a participant Is allowed to resume active participation after being temporarily disebied Each athletic association, professional or amateur, shall retain the services of two judges under re the duty of sald tud the winner, In the cvent of the judges Aragreeing the refewee shull give the deciding vote Each athletic assocts(ion, professional or otherwise, shall employ a timer to count off the feconds in toe event of a knock down No person shai now asserted, and by those who know, that eight cluts will form the clr- cult of the National League the coming Bj season. Although McGraw and Robin- son have been signed by Hanlon for the Baltimore Clud yet thix does not necessarily méan tl: Orloles will con- tinue as big league ers this year, but, instes the climax of 4 bluff which has been carried effectively True enough, the two star Birds of the Baltimore aggregation have signed with Hanlon, but the appearance of the two men in Giants’ uniforms, one as captain and the other as manager, is sald to be the ultimate result, and for the transfer, or rather sale, Mr. Freed: man, it is seid, will pay the sum of $18,00 for them, as well aa have the pick of the Birds for his team. But probably the best argument that iar a a og pl ee ga Dp on Kelly. the captain of last years tosiste that the Salior shall eharkey can gain nothing by fighting! Brooklyn team, | OAPT. WILBERT ROBINSON. | feht Kid McCoy hetoge he tackles Pita, | aicroy seain tin Ir he and hie manager inch” ieatiog: “imei ivtal | It can be depended on that the proposed | Went to arrange a fight with me and B\ ctach.. says Kelley. ting. thelr Bouthern clu " ¥ good thei biuff, why here's thetr| eight clubs, for the League cannot go| the League. and point ar mateh between Sharkey and fitedim- | TAK" § ahead with nine clubs, and it's plain| fact thar tt mons will not come off. “TL suppose, however, tl they, Will] that Louisville, Washington and the | This is what Lanky Bob says, 80, un- simply Indulge in more talk and 41 ian@ nave dropped out. Wagner, of the | lete O'Htourhe drope his pet 1901 (>) ere acces ane take ae Benators, may say that he's stil! tn it, | McGraw and ite gned thelr con~ [Lary Barra tient Mecoy, weell! Cie) iy but what is he selling his Uitohtis ect ta “New York $18,000 te Pet ar cora “Then, agitn, 1 do not think shat Bale! to be paid for them, and of this amount iin, | meeting Mon Do » 1 ene expect to get amanother | | Sailor are to talk fight, will wind up in, Match wit ten? thmore fn anxiour to continue, for there | they are to recet 9 each in addi- the customers war of words ftom which | aght "bine tl See at tog ad Ie no money there and not a cent was | 10% 10 Welt mae ee et pe ery nothing in “Fe way ok a atch will Fe-/ the championship to him and would of! made by the club last year, and when | ge i | they couldn't do it with the schedule | 4on't £0. The former senms the more they had then they never will Mark | “7*tl! te en sult course Ike a chance to get it back, “Sharkey must fight Jeffries, however, belteves in letting well my words, it's elght clubs sure,” further player Is averse to playing te Derpite these convt arguments, 4 Psvadge fe me before he) enough alone and doesn't want to risk ackles: MeCoy or any one But even these two players say else,” sald anal er Het with Pe Fitry to an ning Worll reporter) Fitz is very much amused over the Hi Incing, they anion and Von der Horst still deny rathin | veutord: ” ‘ol know rothing and only know that they yesterday “I will not that they have any intentions ot let-! have reigned to play in Baltimore, Cn eerie errr Sree er ears | Barnum & Batley Circus and wag the man who from the spring-board turned a string of Whatever pan's Ideas t anit hnow himself, but he left (he cirous and iver. Last Summer he dived from the Chasm nays Se an one ene aiiie Pb POET EF FOS 8d Q 44bF OP OO4 0400654484 108 ~ |SHARKEY MUST FIGHT | FITZSIMMONS FIRST. Cd EEE DE felt and sign ariicies at RETR Ae memento) 2a 4 ir vidence to the 1 possession of Hl rf I : 5. been different stories re- conditions under which ried Af the lf iff mitted to eM- Bridge in Paterson, N. J., to the river the ditt beneath, a distance of 110 feet. That is ! exceeds ten pounds, except where both participants weigh in excess of 158 pounds. It shall be the duty «CYCLIST HARRY GIBSON the potice captain of the district in! which the contest in to take place to b Freeont a. tia ene ot ihe, content WILL RACE IN PARIS. either in person or through a rei — $+ tative, to see that the participants are Weighed, and that this provision ts not Hlolated. Reproveniatives of at. ieast, STTPEPEPDE RITES eb bth 14 two newspapers published in the cliy In which the contest takes place shull i be invited to be present at the weight-| 9 img of the participants to see that the weights are properly made and an nounced. Whenever it is proved that a partict Pant hus deliberately for any or consideration whateve nateement with the athletic a “of ewsiol amateur, r physician finds, upon final ex-| Ruspices the contest in Which ne Iw en. that the participants are in}maged to participate is heid to do his! @ condition M to engage in such a sal to win such test, such person G@erdeet, It shall be his duty to give each | Musll be debarred vm partlelpating in Of them a certificate to that effect Tt @ capecially provided, however, that | @ateur, which hese certificates are exhibited | "pf contest shal the officers of athletic clubs under|Mzed from all athletic. co auspices the contest is held to the the provisions of th Of police of the district in athiette association, profes- otherwise, is authorised to greet firhe: veka? od Bis i uparbonifaces, "Th who the Sailor and then have him arcange! cast mist have smoked in a bum shop, to fight MeCoy pending our match. sald Fit ‘Why, prople might think, tlk be and If O'Rourke! people think | must drink wine and tx as anxious as he proferses to be to] fet drink to be a good fetlow, but I have Sharkey fight me, he whi cover my| don't do things that wa: TOMMY RYAN AND ROOT. 198 Pounds and M’GRAW’S FIRST LESSON IN BALL PLAYING. ane oy oe eens My first talk to boys who are anxious shatl’be 4 D4 ‘ jeporited wiih the State Comp- troller for the heres agriculture Socletion of the Btute This act shall take effect Dec, 3, 1900. NEW POREST BOARD, — of agticuttural Ci Wadeworth, of Livingston, Named | / : ; 4 UNE FOREST Sportsmen Show Opens| To-Night with Many Novel Features. ‘The Sportsmen's Show at the Garden) Domine at 8 o'clock to-night. It will be @ontinved each day, Sundays excepted wnt) Mareh 17. Since the close of the Dog Show last Friday hundreds of men been at work on the bik ampit- po that now its architectural Ines are completely hidten by a mass Of evergreens and the inclosure given eo appearance of a veritabie woodland ‘The main floor in a woods In iteelf, as Pree j—Hoosevell Sends Lint to se ALBANY, March 1 to-day sent to the Sena tions of Percy 8 ‘ownty; Detos H. Mackey Austin Wadswor: i eve} unty, Bo Frank Ward, of! anty Middle | Merson County, «5 memor-s of | Fish ood Game Comey sworth is designated ;» Roosevelt the nom! f Erte velaware CRUSHED iN BLEVATOR . John O'Rourke Mort: "lb Hart Karty John O'Rourke, thirty-five years old, of 209 West Thitty-first street, had his} heal crushed in a shocking manner by an elevator at 3A. M. to-day, O'Rourke has been elevator man for two years in the pullding occupied by the New York TFET LETTE He PPO EO SSO Rees oS e HESILTS AT NEW ORLA, | Weather WasCo'd, Track Good and Fieids Big. (Special to The RACE TRACK v worked wonders with the tr: ‘As in good saape for the races this| to the effect that both McGraw and {| afternoon. made in the entire card. were all eversy matched and good rac- Inj ‘The felde in the d'fferent events were | Ned Hanion to ph itches were The fields! celved by the numerous friends of both | large, as only revea 5 WAS ansured. a World.) ORLBA: March 1.—The strong wind of 1; Ryan Will W Beat Net Mere Th Meare Hefore ¢! 5 HOT SPRINGS, Ark., March 1.—Are the coming Tommy Ryan-Root match have been arranged, Root ts to weigh 1 pounds #ix hours before the fight Ry to. shine on the diamond will be of the pitcher, upon whom more than any other: one player the game depends. He is the keystone, the buiwark of defense, and if | the opposing batamen can slug him at wiht while tie fellow acting for the other fide Is pitching fair ball all the brilliant | Melding of his coleagues cannot say the game. Of courve the pitcher isn't everything. The other eight men must do their share jof the work, both m fielding and In bat- | Ming, but the ptcher le more \mportant than any one of them. One of the first | | things essential to becoming # succersful | | baseball pitcher is 10 get control of the | ball, so that you will be able to put it over the plate whenever you want to. ‘The next essential is change of pace. The mort successful twirlers in the business are the oner who can mix up it and slow balls, By doing ths instantly keep the batter guessing as to what bind of ball you will send in} next, A curve ball ts 10 harder to hit | than a fast one, The only advantage of | 1 wanted Root to make 158 pounds at the rlageide, but finaly consented to the weights given above, Hyan will we gh not over —— The ement sent on from Baltimore | Robinson had signed a contract with lay with the Baltimore | ineir f eam the coming season was well re-) these great players in this vicinity . If by any chance the Orioles should and then yor You must study the #ome batsmen are h batis ail over the se before low balls, a Nine out of ten 5 however, hit jow bails effectively, Learn therefore especially to contro} f high ba'ls und get them over the plate just bout the boulders. They generally ‘quee trouble. To be a successful pitcher to-day a man must be a Koc jer. and must be aUick especial.y'in the handling of bunts. Watching Ue base rusner Is another Important You must not let a man on a bare get too In a lead. ke the baler hit the ball. fot a!- him to get you in a hole if possible. a to you. To do this ness. able to hit ih and are pow vice ver, matter. allowing you must study ce pitch every ball ag if it It helps uu to get control of ball and preveats you from becoming caretens, which is one of the worst ite a pitcher can nave. Also be car 'o overwork yourself in training, peclally not to strain the arm, ve balie oftener than necess: a5 they are very irying on the arm. coo) and collected, never get rattled and make up your mind settle down fer honest, d work. HIN MGRAW =e ee p counts. he by not ea rot ceanitating | be bought out by the League, thereby vores weapa {Making It an elght-club one, then Me- P* Graw and Robinson will be transferred “CONNY SULLIVAN DYING. to the Rrooklyn Club. With these players and thone already on the team Kinde ies nothing could stop the Trolley Dodgers | Aleboliom sald Re the Cause of CINCINNATI, Feb, 2) —Harry fother American ride a steiiiiis tae % me Md from winning the pennant again (hia @ Permer Champten’s Iliness son, the champton bdloyclist, has Gibson will leave bere enortly for Het Nebaeben tech year. mane Algle MoBride and Noodles Hahn are) wconny” guilivan, twenty-nine years received a letter from Henry Sturmey, | Springs to condition himself for train: 6 Of Coventty,, ROW. seorsiary ie. Abas: April hls UEAINer. | ieteeea, Welln 100 (Tally). dot vast the only two players of the Cincinnati _ : ‘ (haw). Bae (inh who have not signed to play with {OM Of 8 Henry street, former ite-pound FREE BOOK champion pugi was taken to Belle- vue Hospital from the Hudson Street ternational Cyclists’ As Mayo, ure ist Gthson, be ing * ge ie ag eae the Rede this year. Both players ‘are jometer champion of the world, is en fi H salt ¢ r 1 BL holding out for more money, tered in the world’s champlonship in| 1a Jul. where they expect '9 stay about abe taker ae ie ise tees | Kid Gleason, who |# the latest Gtant | Morpiial this morning. He was suffer. | Paris next August, and will not have to| {rally and Ran iranctess, Gtbeon will Fight | to sign a contract for the ComIAG 60500, | ing from alcoholism and the grip. He be nominated dy Dis union, ike all rile hereafter under the N.C. A. after the flag, but she had enough after! will in all probabliity be appointed cap- rag loading foro quaster, Mise Dede then) ie ct tet, i288.) 1 casctanat! Cth, | “sutteess ght genre ago was the chem QUERIES ANSWERED. ro command an6 remained te front to to Biave all bis players vae-|p:on at his weight. He was a member of Saal ciatemlh. Toe Reapers: snl nate Gepere: they” Hart ew | the then well-known Nonpareil Club, WH you Kindly let me know the ried! Passed her and won easily by a length, 4 <iee pronounce Cheyerkis mame? i Me | Fe { he. Choin-skee. playing pinchle A melds 0, B Kindly state in your paper the ke a trick, Bat Insists Jeffries and Fitaximmons and ebiiee oN mays that lowes A READER Jeffries ts 6), Western Athletes to Compete Here, The athletes of the Kast and the Weat will compete on the field and track in thia elty during the coming season, The Tniversity 7 Innounced ita hitention of send a team ire and will compete with Cor- nell, Columbin. Pennylvanta, Wisconsin, Princeton and Yale. While surrounding are huntemen's Gampe of various descriptions, animal @Ridits, full-grown trees, grass plots Gnd dirt embankments. The odor of the forest pervades the whole place. ‘The most striking feature of the show fe the mountain scene at the Fourth ave side of the Garden. Precipices and are beautifully pictured, while base a stream of silvery water through an Indian encampment empties itself in the artifictal ake. | Indians, direct from a Ws fe tented here, and will n while the show laste The weather was co} the use of overcoats and heavy wraps, but the attendance was up to the aver- Boarding Stable, of 34 West Thirty- Charies Van Ziles, the foreman, O'Rourke enter the bullding this ing. He wanted to ride up, and alg. | nailed for O'Rourke No answer came. | He found O'Rourke lying on the floor of the eb his head in a pool of n (ook him to te New » Where he died at 8 GARDINER CASE A RELIC, Lawyer Tavesti; BABY GIBSON. CO ey HOR OOS Se ee es A. ¢ TO MEN. doo h gee the In 1 he f He = hb, Sead for my tittle Denounces Nature's Cure, ‘The Gardiner investigation was char- acterized as the tall end of the Maset kite by Mr. Untermyer, the District-at- torney's counsel, to-day When John Mordaunt wa Witness Mr. Untermyer said another annex of the Mazet Depucy Attorney <Jeneral jected. “This investigation,” termyer, “is using i for the fe | way: 2 spades 2 clubs, 9) hearte, $0 Kings, 00 “aux; 3 used queens, 150 trumps, 10 having been rk, covering an area | la yt pleeag he ety | comes next. Here is) indeer, mountain goat, the her game animals of the «cam, alled aaa “This is Committee.” Coyne ob- hewgnt Fits is 6 feet 11% inches. went on Mr. Un.) fet Ts inch materiil which was lJazet Committee and not count “nochie are based on th game, which make li nece ore melding. i j iremaker, of 198 found at Seventy. avenue early and bleeding | tm the back of his ize that as untrue.” re- i | i i iF | may not know it, but i is true, nevertheless,” sald Mr’ Unter- myer. » Recon) Incident of the jum before me Hen Mogen went (o the fruit make Ite opening — sixteenth mek headed Another ¢ a halt her meld, i? 5 4 4 i | which is | under the rules why |aueen of tru & self-confesned perjurer!| other trick and the of those star witnesses for and ten entitle t * Perhaps th In anded pinoch men| must be taken on each meld ‘emainst the District-Attorney” | pinochle might also be melded (rom & monumental pettifogger you food. but before the jack of dinamo Coyne. and aueen of soades are used in higher “OR snapped! Untermeyer The hand, properly : with —. ‘Mr. Commismoner, ‘| + order of taking tricks satisfaction f- Ww made to yield more than Genera} If he] doubtful if thie could be court of Justice hed} taking it up in order to take tricks ne, siingulshed whe prosecu-| 4 Maly’ volte paired spare i ii + out oi me Swordsman and Culrasder to the far turn, # evened w, to Peb tem sree |x It fs a player's privilege to see the) Morsiy B wins, & B * but in score at any time he may desife. A | ality and sentiment count for ite partners, Properly | AccornMing to (he rules A te hes i: | Te che Ritter of The Rveming Wr, Wilh you Aimily Ul me a ture tort the Department ye that the com] and B., newer would | ak the question of awarded to the frm of O'Brien @ | 1s tree-hanted game of which John C. Sheehan is «| ewa'set éleee, snd ti the lowest bidders. Pees sot Jr te be four miles to thw