The evening world. Newspaper, November 14, 1901, Page 20

‘Frisco Bettors Don't Think To- Morrow Nigh To the Editor of The Evening World @ better man. (Special to The Evening World) SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 14 —Battins | - on Friday night's battle has evidently come to a standstill In this city. The | © cause of the slump fn due to a# Aiffer- ence of opinion as to which way the odds will Jump the day of the fight. The partisans of both men are expecting | that the other side will dump large sums of money into the hands of the pool- wellers and that by holding off they will be able to get better odds tn con-/ @equence. Harry Corbett, Zeke Abrams and other Pool-room operators reported last night that there was scarcely a bet of any Proportion recorded yet. The Ruhlin men, who had got a taste of 10 to 4 money, were waiting to pick up more at those figures. while the admirera of Jef- fries balked at the 1 to 2 proposition. It now seems likely that Jeffries will De 41 to 3 favorite when the men enter the ring. While the Ruhlin money has been most tn evidence for several days. $t ie because Jeffries's supporters are holding off tn the hope that they will get better odds. Paris. mutuels are wot permitted in Chis city, but that style of betting ts @onducted under cover. A glance at one of the boards to-day showed that the small bettors are overwhelmingly ef the opinion that Jeffries will win, @n@ are confining thelr talent to the @electing of the correct round. Those + favoring Jeffries'’s chances outnumbered Mublin’a supporters by nearly four to one, _ On the Jeffries aide of the board most of the money was wagered on the Ines ealling for a decision within ten rounds, while there was a jarge proportion of the coin that showed that {ts Investors Delleved the bout would go the Umit The Rudlin men were stringing their coin beyond the ten-round mark. The Inference to be drawn from the betting board 1s that they belleve if jJefiries does not stop the Akron lad within ten rounds he wiil not do the ““Sevick at all. Ruhiin Glad Work Ie Over. Ruhlin Is ready for the fray. He put fn his last training yesterday. He took Last Much Longer. | WILL WIN.—RUHLIN, You can say for me that I am in the best possible physical shape Iam going into this fight with all the confidence firmly believe I will win, and ff I don’t it will be because Jeffries is Tam in shape to fight the battle of my life, and that I will attempt to do when I face the champion Jana after his last ruv t's Fight Will SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 14 in the world. GUS RUHLIN. two long Jaunts over the road the morning and one In the afte f jus left the mnaxium and romped gleefully up to the house, delighted that the long siege of training was at an end His eyes are clear and bright, his skin soft and tinged with a healthy glow while his whole frame shows the bene- | ficial effects of the rigid course of train- ing he has gone through. Gus was as happy as a schoolboy on the first day of vacation after Denver Ed Martin put the last touches on the final rubdown. Martin poked the big fellow playfully in the ribs and said: “There you are, fit an a fiddie. We've done our part; now {t's up to you to win.” Ttuhlin stood up an straight as an ar- row and twitched every muscle in lis body, ‘The sinews tugged and strained the massive muscles of Rublin's leg, and so well were they developed that the natural muscular movement resembled the erratic twitching of a muscle under the strain of electricity. Rublin Is cer- tainly fit to engage in a bout with the shamplon of champlons Rahiin Has New Mow. Late in the afternoon Rubiin and Billy Madden retired to the privacy of the lat. ter's home, where Gus practised the mysterious punch he ix going to try t spring on the big holler-maker, Madden and his party spent the better part of an hour working on the new blow, and when they came downstairs Madden's | face wore a confident smile that denoted that the practice had been satisfact« Both Ruhtin and his manager scout to the Idea that they are pretending have something up thelr sleeve In ape of a mysterlous punch simply to excite curiosity. Madden save the proof of the pudding is in the eating, and that to-morrow night s will tender Jeff a inorsel of now puatlistle pudding that will surprise not only Jeff, but other good Judges of the boxing game While there have been no new punches added to usual fistic routine since Fitzsimmons sprung his famous solar plexus blow on Corbett in their fight at Carson, {t 1s not impossible or Improb- able that Ruhlin may have studled out something that will create an upheaval ® RUHLIN CONSIDERS ® [OO OCr TIGERS READY 10 TACKLE OLD ELL: ELEVEN HAS FINISHED WORK FOR SATURDAY’S GAME. Ble Decision Not to Play Glass Lightens Princeton Rooters’ Spirits. |Spectal to The Evening World.) PRINCETO: ov, 14—At last the Princeton tea after two months of hard, conscientious work, Is ready for fits one great fual effort against Yale's eleven Saturd Of course there are aull two days t for a little touching up, but otherwise the Princeton team Is an good to-day as it will be Saturday, and probably a little better, for a two! n mental strain will help them } pm The aaceton { puntabte | Vghtentng of Yale not to play Glass | in no small degree for ¢ of the Tiger rooters’ spirits, But still there Is much to worry about. Some of the men are in such @ corudition that it ‘would seem impossible for them to Inst game. “qane. amoral and aD ‘is talk ue of Buy Saluidaya bis ed of bu with Prin ‘phe“enthustasta mounting end will resciy the nister pis alls xale Kot t fogether | for the first snowtor and He alent the snouts an cheers, to the only | football, Camp. eered thelr approval. | “It eer store of a fear to beat. centre there ig not a man s a quitter. They 'e Aight TY one. pepecullas. Plan for c rig for ene eeton: a has been ted. tent. will be juse utwae the foots ball stands ey the vane management and z no unseen ko of Princeton retire to tween halves. ‘The ’rinceton Razer wil nelthor droes nor dine in Haven before the game, but will form both operations on the ral New York, arriving here minutes, before they are due ut VARD—Football If an ‘all-day's fe ine TURF SCANDAL T0 en are not in tho best ly, and additional cal places might be the ‘Saturday’ 's game. Mien punter, is tn BEOEY Boo. shape and do the itera © hea deen out with a knee for some weeks. The Eiakimo™ is still a Ittle slow | at centre. but plays low and steadily. COLUMBIA.—That Smith will play with Columbia next Saturday aaetnat he Polo Grounds adds lacge- chances and has to Columbia's ‘oused renewed enthusiasm among the undergraduates of the blue and white, as well as the lovers of the great college kame who dostre a close contes: Coach Sanford, who was in Ithaca on Saturday, and therefore failed to wit- ness h’a ‘team's defeat by Syracise, ts thoroughly chagrined over the showing of his men, is determined. that the blue and white ahall redeem {tself at the expense of a stronger team. means of losin; Jock, eer noted will. Cornell at ly : ave save got to beat Cornell.” that ta the alo When ft ts remembered that admit- tance Into the “big rour' awaits the Xictor, tt enforces the Importance of the RSITY OF PENNSY criticism has spurred Woodruff on, and he ts making efforts to get together a team that finiwh blaze of Several new during th too short i jevelop them to te of any of over XO pounte e object Of specta way the principles ach Keane the the primar been a Retting Princeton and Yale-Harvard game began here. to-iny In the former contest 10 to 9 was offered in favor of Yale, while even money was offered on the Cambridge eI laid BE CLEARED Me EVIDENCE TO BE SUBMITTED | TO BREEDERS SATURDAY. ‘Trainer 0} rien, Who Impl tea the Chinns, Has Little or Vo Corrob fon, LEXINGTON, Nov, W—It t+ expected hat the turf scandal caused vy the ate temnt to dunce Claren kay out of 45.000 for the new famous “short trial” a8 at Cambridge these days. Morn- afternoon and night the players are kept following the pigekin, with ches here and there for meals and hours for The 4 eRe work. ts which have A aint t att of fumblina have been the result of fumbling pert cH Harvard’ Cc] nd the hard systematic ‘aril Inti to this feature by next Satur- ‘work ‘tn. the evening ia in the ium. ‘The players go through the grees A this me in’ thelr pg feet: or slippers, practice nnd jumb he wall rattle ike thunder somes; pounding. Into manoeuvr re in be s pt Me ODE : ing 1 sm) nicely The my 1 ‘at sa neavy 1 fh up this ” a of the in catohing | y, coit will be cleared up Satur the evidence is in. It will th mitted to the meeting of br ‘The committee of breeders t has n investigating the scandal has had All two sessions, All they have Is the trainer, Dan O'Brien's, confe that he moved tho three-elghthy vole, the denials of “Col, Jack" and Phil 8. China, who, he sald, assisted him in the deal, and the denials of any knowledge of the of Mesars. Wilkerson and Enge- wners of the ¢ O'Brien's textimony corroboration. t. has litte or — Commercial, 6; Richmond t venteea horses bi { mento, the « Dunblane, Can teros SPORTING NENS N FRAGMENTS The grend-dan for which Clarene deen ool! to the Mt chaving 9 animals sffered wold to the elton Balde of the South »ithout thelr pedigre The total amount expended war $1125, a@ aver eof FTAE. u The te sald to te. $5,000 receipts for the aale in 1900, < students vies al Yale will ther Ings hi | torn Noulevard ceived by additional e on Sat {The Yacht Racing Assoctation of Long «1 Sound will hold an adjourned nites commercial High School, of Brooklyn, defeated Richmond Hil High School by 6 to 0 at Prospect Park yesterday. In Same earlier in the aeason, Hichmond Hill won, but Quarter-back Lounsbury, of Commercial, used the Kicking gam tanie rensonns 's contest and turned th: aon the visitors, Motel Manbatten to-mort tot on the proposed amendn e measitement rele, A SPIRI D OOOO On TODO On! alive how Ruhlin illustrate the blow by rey The F port and review the comp early urday. Agsot (Arce $28 cer 25 Bo. he Get There be diiasulved 1 sal Medical, WO years a mpec ats tievas DLL DK, ORINULE'S sclen:it 4 akin t kidney ATOPUCGISTS OR SENT BY EXP. Sold aiso by Horse Outfitters, AND EQUALLY GOOD FOR MAN OR BEAST. ld. ane 3 strc the wick arvesoust a y Qui TO. i UTE PREVEN' ireatianne pivot | fed spol intul sweltiny scalding, be exceedingly interesting. big fight read OLD DR. GRINDLE, WRESTLING AN IMPORTANT PART OF BOUT WITH Gono OOOCOCCOOOU TOM SHARKEY WILL REVIEW BIG FIGHT FOR THE EVENING WORLD. Tom Sharkey, who has fought Ruhlin and Jeffr who leaves for San Franciseo Monday to prepare fight with Jetfries, Phe Evening Wor will review the Sharkey knows beiter than any I Jeffries act in the beat of ba the Sailor's comments on Friday night's baitle will, therefore, from ’Frisco of each round and will tell ers of the advantages gained or mistakes tude. at eritieal moments of the contest Incing the movements of Ruhlin ivening World's eamera with his sparring partn s Most aceurate pe ae £6: 7 po QUICKLY RELIEVE: 9 ) SPRAINS FEVER Nnim Ssonderful In telleving tenderness, hs thate Ls, Chemist, Jersey Cit | “Get There" and Well ats, TRAININ THIS HIS WRESTLER-TRAINER. and another ly Dy} big tight exely for man Je, and ey will read the despatches ivening World read- He will also d Jeffries before and inost interest! gis CLEAN, “Spy EMISH ae AM Eat FEVER. £55.PAIN. TENDERNESS, Cutt SOREN INFLAMMATION. ES.WELLS, CREMISLSERSEY OTENA.US Ae: ent notcvea a Nquld. It lea dey Powdel atnient of bone. bog oF blood spar iued 6 ation, Rivink ents of Joints, After ated In a solution of this remedy sor puffs, Clean, barmless Ulree gallons of or- at Druggists, Io: elpt Of $2.00. is Man" "r of the “Rough On,"" a race, £9 The expressions ROUG ‘ai All persons ure cauti { —oaaee———————— eee mation, 3 ful physicians record for AIRS AT. berween Cth tnd sth sven, cine, $1. tours 9 to 9. larvello Wei speedily cured Indam: tm “PROCLAIM THROUGHOUT THE LAND" with Sunday World Wams. same | The Three-Time Rate speaks to more Medi % than 3,000,000 people three times. Indications Are that Champion Will SNAPSHOT SHOWS HIM by taking off weight one day and bulld- ing himself ihe next two or three. Tals system has made Ruhlin as hard as a roc Billy Madden t= not satisfled with the truth of the report that Jeffries weighs only 210 pounds. He says he ts willing to r that the champion will tip the beam close to the 235 pound mark. Sallor Tom Sharkey hae been heard from. In answer to a tele im sent him by Manager Kennedy, of the Twen- Heth Century@iy C., offering him a fight with the winner of to-morrow night's battle, he agrees to meet the winner on Des. 10. Sharkey will start for this city per Eldenmuller, Twentieth Century hearte enlarged. and that, on account of that Jeffries's heart Is perfectly normal. There is no enlargement. His nervous system ie remarkably quiet for one who has gone through such a training he has. His pulse is nice and slow; there Is not a sign of worry—and, is tn perfect physical condition.” Jeff lan’t Worrted About Heart. Jeffries {s much Interested In the con-} troversy regarding the size of his heart. It's the first time T have ever been a ured of enlargement of the heart he, grinning over his bon mot. “It's had thing to have. Poor old John was a victim of the disease in aggra- vated form and {t did him up, All that the right place. It has never given me any trouble and I don’t think St will go back on me at this stage of the game. AN this f of talk anyhow. “Dr. Clinton was a simply said that bi elight enlargement, usual with athletes wh ve hard, and that there was That is all there ts to it, No matter how much work T do or how much t exhaust myself, my pulse even and my heart action good worry about me on that score.” Jeffries's few remarks about re cheering to the friends of the Giant. While “Jeft™ confidence In his ability to win the fight —in fact, appears so absolutely uncon- cerned as to the outcome that scarcely no danger. it there Go Into the Ring a | to 2 Favorite. in brief, ne} thought of losing—he does not under estimate the ability of Ruhlin, Rublin isn’t Easy. -"Those who assume that J am up | against an easy game and ought to walk through Ruhlin like a wooden ball through a set of tenpins are too sans guine”” sald he. “Ruhtin fs a powerful man, falrly clever with his mitts and game. Besides, he can take a great deal of punishment without going unde Granting these condition, why should I< have such an easy thing of it? "Gus has certainly Improved since I fought before, and, an I have often sald, I regard him as the hardest nut to crack among all the fighters who belleve they are in the championship class, lam? with Dr. Clinton, who. | end I shall win, but I have sense enough after an examination of both Jeffriesltg know that Gus {s somewhat in my ind Rubtin, sald he had found thelr] cas The champion says that after he h hard training, the walls of their hearts | disposed of Ruhlin, provided he wins, he ckened and rdened, causing | will at once look around for more fights, heart.” Dr. Eldenmutter has Sharkey's engagement will not be. far conducted a careful examination of ve andl artereepac fight the boller-* Jeffries. He says: monker ve others a chapce. I find, upon a careful examination, caletar?® he was a the road asa theatrl., “Not as long as sibere, ie any fighting to be done,” was his re FEW LOCAL BETS ON BIG FIGHT. th Tacal betting on to-morrow night's | Dig fleht ts not brisk; In fact, few big wagers have been recorded on the re- sult. ‘The scarcity of betting te ne | doubt due to the fact that nine out of” | every ten sports seem to look upon the I want to know Js that my heart ts tn there have been a number 0 jStch as battle as a sure victory for Jeffries. A number of sporting men, newayete have deciced to take a chance on Ruh- In, owing to the odds, and consequen ty Sota to $190, or at land 2 1-2 to 1. about my heart is a waste | Minto er to train} aside always ipeay y-welght Don't |® Ruhlin | iin, Akron | has the utmost) simmons and Sharkey he is entitled | possible that he entertains a ov Eddle Burke, the weli-known book- maker, and Leo Mayer aro two of the nad bettors, th Ing: ig wagered $2 on Ruhl vening World reporter or made a the different sporting resorts uptown last night, but could find no evidence of speculation on the fight from that mentioned above. In speaking of the scarcity of betting on the fght Jonnny Considine, of ¢ Hotel Metropole, said. “IT never saw so Httla money bet on ch enplonship batts. boxe this 1s on account of the on inion that Jeffries will sure! While 1 delleve Jeffries will. beat Ruh- I think the odds should not be-so large. Ruhlin isa big, husky fellow, and after the fight he gave both Fits: ° An tour of t panera some consideration. eally delleve that a stunchest ad> mirers th ty bill ‘and bet on Ruhiln at the prevailing s." 3OOSOOS: ‘in pugdom | Runlin hour every {tay practising in. the cy of Mad- «room. Tf he has discovered some- hing that will set flstiana gossiping, \e Doxtng-loving public will be let Into © Seeret to-morrow night. Rublin Welghs 201 Pounds. Vilin will not leave Blanken’s until »morrow ¢vening. He will be attended fo the Editor of The E WILL NOT BE LONG FIGHT, SAYS JEFF. ning World: I have an idea that it will not be a very long fight. knowledge of Ruhlin, I think that he will come right to me, and if he does we ought to be able to decide the thing in short order. for me, I don't want to stay in the ring any longer than I can help. If I can win in one or two rounds, well and good. take fourteen rounds to do the trick. foy Diy Madden, Denver Ed) Martin, rate, I will take no Youn) bos and Charlie Goff, Gus was chances and leave no openings for Rublin if I can help it, no mat- Welkled yestere In the presence of ter how long I ‘have to wait for the opportunity to finish him. several witnesses, le tipped the seales at ML pounds. Rublin weighed 211 JAMES J. JEFFRIES. pounds the day he began training. He x Drought himself to his present: weight TEOSODHOCGODODES DOTEGWOGDOHOSOOSHSDO_ SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 14. From my As Perhaps {t will At any C6 6.8 ee Tobacco Co, and Oe Merrall & Condit, Distributers. To KNow Way EvERYBopY SMOKES THE. “CHILDS”— Try Ons ' fig DHIoEN “We3g— tt YOU ARE ty