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Seite a: ale DBes SS Ne RRS ae See iG 53 i so] L ® |} ———.¢2—_—____. $$. t ' The Brooklyn Feather-Weight Omaha Kid Floored Terry in Knocks Out Gardner in First, Then Shot His Third Round. Bolt. aspirations would come so soon. There were all kinds of predictions about the contest, of course, The odds of 8 to 1 fust before the bout began-es The Bening World of yesterday predicted they would be-showed that there war ‘but one mind comeerning the result. The fact, however, that even money was bet ‘on Gardiner lasting ten and twelve, and that there were bets on fifteen rounds. while only as emall number were seem- ingly rash enough to want to bet on five six and eight rounds, indicated that the Western boy's power of endurance was vartously rated, and that few expected to see him knocked out in stich short | and slick order. But they didn't know just how great a fistic wonder Terry MoGovern ts, and % being fortune-tellers they could not forenee that some of the light-weighte | would bo feeling fey chills running up and down their spines before the night | was over, For it is very evident now that Terry will have to seek a fe | worthy of his outnide of the tam and feather-welght classes will have to tackle @ lightweight next to make the event interesting and at. | tractive for the fight-following pubitc, and the way he cooked Oscar Gariner's CS roose will not make him popular as a ee cman te that chan’ “« ‘| Gardmer floors Terry with « right MoGovern and Gardner fought at 122 on the jaw. - | pounds for the feather-weight cham- ikea epee nlonahip, They both looked all right |to be confident of winning he also | and fit when they peeled off their |Dected the hardest battle of his career, | = * a sweaters and shook hands in the middle | When the gong sounded for the firat | his bent elbows ciose to his ribs, and his| There was another light exchange of round Gardner, wearing his usual se-|head cocked to one pide as he half. |these affectionate greetings, and then, of the ring prior to hearing Referee wd smiled at his adversary, He crouched |Quick as 4 wink, Gardner swung his Johnny White's short instr wane and indifferent exterior, walke! |gightly, but his attitude was erect com- |Fight on the Brooklyn boy's jaw, and There was a good, healthy glow t leisurely toward the middie of the rin Hi pared to Gardner's. \down the latter went in a heap. le q ok « va = (ee ver, € her's ein, and MoGovern'’s flesh was eR a OE ith the, Hack of his few neconds the men were claw- tvlled over, and grabbing Jardner’s left ing pink with health and strength. Both in t othes th McGovern lee was dra half ecroes the ring |@ance all the while they were at close | oy ride. In’ & moment he bent. forward, |made the Atel pace. He tapped. Oscar |by Oecar. We fil" the while | quarters, and tg" bubble men eaid they were in thelr best physi. |°Tuching low, with his left glove ex- | with his left glove on the cheek lightly, ane was sleiging him along tl a ke, rae had al condition, and while each claimed He must have deen on the floor five or | vend his pil tended and the right near his ch! a swain might tap his Indy we. in the Cable Chess Match with the MoGovern came out of his Werner with Gardner immediately responded In FREEDMAN STILL IN OUR SCHOOLS? $ weight Handicap. Pe teeneetead oo we settee tS li VERN A FISTIC MARV > amie omens : 7 x fr i i “1 { 3 a r nl i 5E {trl] gt clay pel Sant Hanne A Covenns MANAGER f z i it F i Some people seen at the Sight. i F i t sj i x4 uf He wr. ? one stage of the first reund| A SEN guetionent, display any desire to ae ike a decisive and Pris youngster, who, by the way, celebrated his twentieth birthday with last night's victory. to be going to | his have It all his own way. i LOOKED BAD FOR TERRY. sho: E : E gz e crowd The club-house rang Most of the Roope, their feet. It looked disgract 4 3 8 aft il E 5 cH Hitt r i E i fe \ if a sz at 4 As = ed see-saw om the Pepes from ene of Terry's panehes. MeGevern, kaecked dewn, hung | Done ente Gardner's leg. 3 detng In the third of Gardner's song- ‘of pugtliam, and to spoil | the teeth-baring and which has been @ of the ‘Omaha i! il z i if i i im the crowd thought that ‘a foather-weight - BOGLIN I | WNAGELL a —— an "Brooklyn Rapid Transit range. was atyle seemed to euit Terry equal-| the fight, SULTS {| eee British Team That. Will Compete with the Breekiyn Ciab Has Been Chesen, ' LONDON, March 10.—The members of @| the British team which js to take pare* —— £ a T) WRESTL MNO FHT Interesting Events Sched- uled To-Night at Broadway A.C. HOLDING OUT. $5 Prise. $| Was the Dewey High |=" % 3 Amie @ #1. Being The baseball situation ts praptically| club, afterward introduced a» resolution, cleared up to-day. The league magnates! which was adopted. by which the league have finished their annual labore here| assumes an annual deposit of $15,000 to H: Jacobs, T. F. Lawrence, F. J. Les, D, Y, Mills, H, W. Trenchard, W. Ward, British umpire in New York will be and have left town for their homes.|meet the New York club's empense in The RACE TRACK, New Orleans, March | Prof, Rice. Every arrangement for the coming #ea-| retaining Manhattan Field. fon has been agreed upon by eleven of Mr, Freedman added that he would 10.—One of the best cards of the meeting | The umpire for the Bmokiyn Club ‘as offered by the Creacent City Jockey | players will be Me, Hoffer. The refereo them, the only hold-out being Andrew) not pay fancy prices for ball-players, Freedman, President of the New York) but would buy some at what he thinks Club to Its pstrone thie afternoon, and|will be Baron Albert Rotheohié, ef while the track was a trifle slow it! Vienna, club, who bas yet to sign the agreement! is a reasonable price looked as if every race would be a by whieh the ciroult was reduced to ABELL OFFERS PLAYERS. well-contested one. eight clube. At this point Mr. Abell, treasurer of’ The Greenwood A. C. has arranged an ‘The feature of the day was of course} Cissy Loftus will testify in a ; The magnates became tired of hag- ‘ff; 12 aM . the Brookl: Rapid | ting with Mr. Freedman over the pay-| the Hrookiyn club, interrupted F:! attractive card for its boxing show to Bran races wan brougnt to this ay ment of $104,000 for th of the| Freedman, saying that hits club now BAG!) Hig at ite club-house, Twenty-ffth the stake race, the Dewey High-Weight | court to-day against Chartes Reilly, a, Handicap, at seven furlongs. The field | cabman, who ran down Edwaré Tanney, in this consisted of Wolhurst, Acushla, | an old doorkeeper of a New York thea thirty-Ave_ pl on ! th from Philadelphia by Detective Atripp four retiring clubs, and outvoted him) after the team for the wena Nwanimade street and Third avenue, South Brook ‘Thurles, Sea Knight Tobe Paine, Pros-|tre, on Broadway yesterday, Mise, pero and Irma 8., every one having © | Loftus saw the accident. ry jup Mr man would be given the lyn, to-night. The event of the evening | 5 chance at the weight. eee FREE BOOK TO MEN. Greater New York and their parents to express their opinions fer publication on the telked-of introduction of besing as = course ef instrection in the gymnasiums of cur schools. the Beard of Education take up the subject? fens er cag gestions on one side of the paper and send them perting Editer ef The Evening World, ‘The Evening World will be giad to print photographs of the bore. THE EVENING WORLD WIL GIVE & PREEE OF GS FOR THE BEST LETTOR ON THE SUBJECT FROM A SCHOOLBOY. DON'T WRITE OVER 180 WORDS, Lissroeseccssecss regenees Cissy Lettes a Witness, on & habeas corpus writ falied ¥ York club acoopted Winnie’! Cain and Willle Pitagerald, the clever . of Pennsylvania, indorsing Mercer as a gift from the Washington | prookiyn feather-weights., These boys} the requisition of Gov. Roosevelt. club, have already fought a hard twenty- in'n efforts to met away from the to Duy some, but at TOOK| Wit ne @ twonty-round bout between Joe in is now in @ cell at Police Head round draw, and as they are anxious to He will be arratened tn Gen beat each other the prospects are a eteepichase, a 2 lg bey Besaions Monday. - —=—=_ four other good events made up - was elegantly attired in a brand i . b f ance of the card. _ Rew sult of clothes for which he paid Lee ged pth oo “The weather was pleamnt and a big 4 before leaving Philadelphie. boxers, In the first attendance the result. he way ¢o this city with Detective slugwer from Gostin bad a talk with friends car, To one he sald case they have against me does Barters, ng, Wnt Mie, Prince ofVeromia, 1100. Raseyl6-8 4-5 Kaleht Bannaret. 8 Thomar, of " while in the other Bi By tr, . LLe(Neweomn) 16-1 ‘five ten-round 1 1 4 1 ane f this 1 4 6 1 5 i (Wedderstrandy20- ‘ Wedderstrand sem Diffidence out to make the running, which she did for half a mile and then gave way to Prince of Veronta. He at once took a lead of two lengths, and the field never got eny ta. A) br easily at a ond place. & length before ibe chance. tme—1. 4 3-4. allel 1 ve testimony treca the stoma Sem free in plain sealed ¢n: may be examined ot my ofies Deen in force since 1808. “When my case is brought to trial be- fore « Jury I will be acquitted no quickly bure, try Murphy, of this city, of this city, will t Jo aay Hynes, of Willlame- recently fought “Kid" Mc- jen, will face Jimmy Kelly, of this 15, pounds, and Paddy Roache, of Brooklyn, will have opponent Carey, of this city, at 110 . National A. C. as te pane, cP rooklyn, jen for een roi my With, the Glants unds; George Jansen, of York, is nent senson, t t Frank | . whi —_ —— He te one of the ampires during Wednesday's the 1} i yo by C. _ by the league magna __| cia ali es, i n eon-roun whether Meat New York, and C ot| Maine, are to meet at 1% pounds, BiG WRESTLERS 70 MEET. Four Rowts Will Re Decided at the Broadway Athletic Cind Te-Nig ‘The wrestling match at the Broadway Athletic Club to-night is attracting con. |siderable attention from (he fact that 4 new champion is promised the publie in the person of John Miening, who is matched to wrestle Ernest Ziegler, GIDEON SAYS LUCK i eo ra eae ingens ac as IS NEEDED TO WIN. Preaient Dreyfuss, of the Pittsburg be pon RR A, * revelation to the followers of wres- é \. ae ling ‘This wit! be H Ow TO PLA Ys HORTSTO P, Pening te a young butcher of this city, they having re- only twenty-three years of age. He has Tm | “I intended to remain in Philadelphia and fight my requisition, thinking that . | Whe wilt “Yesterday my wife went on to Phila- @eiphia with my little daughter and « Bure, and I engaged a suit of rooms mene! clash w flan the agreement that eleven of them had deemed fair UP TO FREEDMAN. From the foregoing it is evident th i's up to Mr, Freedman tn baseball now an he cannot consistently refure to slen Agreement without appearing in a bad light in the eyes of the pubic Mr. Freedman attended the meetin, yesterday for the first time wince 1% During the session he made a speech. the substance of which was that he had been badly treated by the league He , the clever feather-| thought the gue ought to » him Of Chicago, will be the! out in the retention of Manhattan Field, |the rental of which he paid, $15.00, was agree ¥ reply. but referred Soden, of the Boston w there is nothing like ft. protects you from harm, but health carefully, and if the Education would adopt a box tem it would be nothing but the puptle. Respectfully, PHILIP LEVENTHAL, $1 Orchard street, New Tork City. | inj t fon Mkgame schedule, which has yet to be the opening o} some alight | adoption of the ointment of the | will follow a rchedule the | teame UMPIRES ELECTED. The umpires were elected by vote, and these were the successful ones; Emelic furet, Bwartwood, O'Day and Connolly Lyneh, pires in t F i i fi i i it Apel 4. been wrestling for four years, during rfl heavy- meet Tom Bharbey in ame t hij BY JOHN J. M’GRAW. —ebe This position, as every one knows, ts one of great importance, and a club that has a poor shortstop labors under a great disadvantage. If you will look up team in the te ba | tt which time he has never been thrown, only an important point with the short- stop, but also to every other position on the team, espectally the infielders In these Aays of scientific batting left- Wand battery try to hit toward right field, 0, instead of placing yourself! the over necond base ae they did in days| A tone by, play more toward thind base, | Pe 8nd leave some of the responsibility to the pecond taseman, for if you have to cover ground on a left-hand batter who | Betws hite toward leftfield, although you may| The of Ge the ball, the chances are that aod” Us Cort Abe | | defeated M. Pons, the as well ne Ernest Roeder. of this contest will ne the it Will beat you out. Unless Lonie Woblebee. of the @ rank leftield hitter the shortstop) ~ es _ should always cover second lag on a Futurity Butterflies and Requital—says that to beat a race a man hes to be lucky. iur- tH