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tte Butte Miner Will Probably Be "Met by Every Big Fighter at ome arrival of big Jack Munroe, the weight fighter, of Butte, Mont., in tity early next week will surely ‘a flutter in pugillstic circtes. Tho the miner gets off the train chaitenges wil! be hurled at him the heavy-weight fighters in this ty than blows he received from Cham- Jim Jeffries in the four-round bout . Not in years have there been many big fellows anxious to get on a patch with a man as there are with The fact that Munroe secured decision over Champion Jim Jeffries cause of the anxiety. The fighters fho'mre out with defies are Tom key, Gus Ruhlin, “Kid” McCoy, Shoe Maher, George Gardner, “Denver Martin, the colored heavy-welsht mpton, and Bob Armstrong. era Ready with Forfeits. + Bvery one of the named fighters is to post a forfelt for a fight. key, McCoy and Ruhlin will post a VHorfelt of $5,000 each to show they mean finess, and will agree to let that punt go as a side bet tf Munroe is 1 Went made by Munroe and his manager, @lark Ball, before they left Butte a e ago, it looks as it Tom t the first fight. Both Bay think the. ex-rallor ris, signed a’ contract to apy “Road to Ruin” company for ata salary of . Harris eaid ment that Munroe would join the company in this ebty next week. Sharkey Will Train in the West, “When Sharkey was informed by the ter of Munroe's expected arrival in Wew York he said he would post a of #,000 and that if he was euo- in getting on a match with Mun- he would immediately start for West with his rs poaar§ ech and Jack | Motormack, of | Phila: to put In ‘two weeks’ of hard for the battle. ‘@m sure with that much time, and am in et prorent,” sald antes Will be abla €o fight Pe Seatiatat Coney it Tstand. “We Britt-Corbett” Match, 2 ste Considine, who is looking after Corbett's” interests, says there B not a chance of “Corbett” agrecing to Gight Jimmy Britt, the California light-weight champion, at the weight the Californian suggests, 190 in at % o'clock on the aE Bett expose to set on « match 2 ‘orbette may owith ya Considine, “he have to Consent to weigh in'at 138 at 3 o'clock. ‘Corbett? will not at any other weight. Due Home Sunday, George Grant, manager of "Kia" 3fo- Coy, has announced that MoCoy will five in town from West Jaden on night. He says the “Kia” will to Stslacon's farm on Monday or Ferume training for his with, Ghoynski cid several Say, sxpects th Euiiget Munroe, but If he is dils- appotnted he will hook up with Gartner, "I meade over $100,000 in 1900, and I Tiave lost a lot of it," says "Kid" Mo- Gey. “Corbett and I drew $72,000 in Madison Square Garden, but It was a 0 easy,’ and I have Rearly so much as 1 once had. ug de Why I am returning to the ring my record entitles me to es gonaideration, and when I get in Ne with wome of these Aghters I Tam ‘there with the , Record Spoiled. *Boothpick’* Kelly, the heavy-welaht, _ Brancigoo, who 1s regarded fer champlon Jim Joftries o 7 Wis vlotories in the roped had his win- aad broken at ihe Century A. C., of Los on Tuesday night, where he was e fourth round by Sam MeVey, te of fan wortiy opponent Ipg to his numer- “Phe of the clubs in Philadelphia on Jan, 17, haw Seen pomponed on account of Hart epraining his y Felts, of South Brooklyn, wind bout before the Oe A, C., of Boston, to-night, tice wit to beat she is taatebed to AgKt Pastlsnirtgans Bout, at | are Rood “elie pune 4 pounds. i Nght-weight cy foently secured & declelon PMOF. of Lowell, Mass, nud m A. C.. of Chicago, on Monday contest will bya oe Bo, the Chicago Deiier, who wa Callahays woconds during th Benw* Fanper on Monday Felged the decision of Spier Yanger, that er, m tas, floubemtns batt Veto *Corbets'* o's latter's decision ‘Worm ever rendered in a costest,” 0 the colored testers md Grew jn Waterbury, 1@ wiect Billy Gardner, fell, Maes. in « tone (bes oe | her CAACK SHOTS T0 THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY: _ NEWS: OF THe SPORTING WORLD. RIEL mi a PLAY FOXY GAME, New Orleans Rumor Says Firm Only Transferred Horses to Get Best of Betting. THE MISS-AND-OUT BOWLING TOURNEY, Last Man to Make Up the Brooklyn Opponents of the All-American Trio Still Un- selected. (Specla! to The Evening World.) NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 9.—Durnell & Hors have cut #0 wide a swath in the betting here wince the meeting began that the bookmakers have grown wary, and it is impossible for them to get a Yogitimate price about any of thelr candidates that figure to have good win- ning chances, Horz is a plunger. The bookmakers know they will got his commissions, and they scem to got them as cheap as they can, Recent indications are, however, Durnell & Herz are playing a 6! game, In the last few days thoy have transferred—sold {t 1s sald—the follow- ing horses: Rankin, My Surprise, Ed. I,, Lemoyne and Irving Mayor! “It begins to look as though Durnell & Herz are colonizing their horses," says a leading trainer, ‘They can't get @ price where the conditions are such that they ought to bet. So I would not Wwondor but thet they have concluded to transfer some of thelr stock to poor owners, who, it is well known, cannot| The Ist follows: afford to bet. In that way the pancilers| p, Allen, I. Totten, O. Helltas, W. will be thrown off tho scent, while Dur-| Hughes, 'T, Ollyer, H. Albert, J. Young, nell & Herz can still speculate on the|C. Young, A. Phler, J. Tizibin, W. horses whenover they wish to do so and! Penrose, A, C. McCarthy, probably secure two or three times the A. Dinsmore, ©. Ordin odds they would get if the horses ran Roblnwon, L. Rand, T. in thelr own names. I do not say posi-| Gifford, L. Wallace, L. tively that these transfers are bogus, | beck, and IT. L, Ruth. but some of them do not bear the ear care marke of bonafide transact) Over 100 ladies were present at the “Another thing. Durnoll & Herz have|fnn) meeting of the delegates to the grabbed so many horses out of selling | Women’s tournament, and no such in- races that almost every owner and |terest haa ever been shown by the trainer on the track ts ng and | women in a bowling event. waltine for them, 1 nant suurt a Klump. of the Harlem Circle good horse in a seiling race without where the tournament ts to be | having him run up or claimed. With hus the affair in hand. He thelr selling platers firmed out and run- 3 twelve handsome prizes for ning in the names und colors of oth: pau on And many Bree sar owners, they will have a free land t tournament will begin Jan,’ 19, continue operating in ¢he selling events." |and games will be bowled ut 2.90 ever: ‘This Kame—one that has been success | afvornoo t Baturday and Sunday. fully operated elsewhero—will hanliy go f Has eM aera where betting transactions followers of the sport in imited, and the horse: open the tournament necessarily have to lave a k Phe main chance. ‘Nhe horses that the Ramos) are tnns- under the rules of the red or sold by Durnoll & 1H din the telling races % will be| A. B.C. | just tho!” ‘The following teams will compete Hip Winkie, Independent. 1 LAberty, Lady Myatioa, La Frogres- Sido Lan ates Hottentat, st ‘The final member of the team to play against the All-American trio next Thursday at Cordes & Iolden's Brook- jyn alleys will be selected Jan, 31, when the third and final “Dfiss-and-out” nament will be played. More entries haye been received for this last tournament than ever before, and all the cracks at the other end of the bridge will compete, The competition 1s the most novel Brooklyn has ever known, and the style of play {s becoming immensely popular. ‘The honor of making the team to play against the three champions {s spurring the men on to greater efforts and the Yast miss-and-out series is sure to eclipse the first two in every way. Tho entries so far received include many representative bowlers, who are anxious to help out Johnny Remplo and Teddy Wendell In thelr efforts to beat the stars. Buckingham, H. Stein, C. Whit- Alleys, wled, West nt Beet: | n Brauen of New York, im “yy K teanis, 1 and N One more team is wanted to co1 e the Hst, and it will be selected m fou five who made their ap- 6] pications at a late hour The schedule Will be announced Monday. Harlem Cirele Bowling Palace was | vercrowded with bowling crank to wit- match game betwee ley THO Va. Harlem Clrole ‘ria, Howing scores wer made: arr’s Trl 558, ba Marlo Circle vrlonisi, too S64. ‘The game Was bext three out’ of five, j and before midnight the west aide boyn went homo with empty pockets, ‘The | Harlem Civele team ts role. von te Bll wn lefeated. SINNIRUD MAKES A MATCH RACE, Speedy Skater Will Race John Nelson for Money and Glory Next Month, The Grand American Handicap | %\. Will Be Decided in That City in April. KKANGAS CITY, Jon It dus been decided twid the Grand American | Hancicap at inanimate targets, the most} important annual shoothig event in t world, tn eh the tour are 1, Kase sunent MiTY preparations for the big begin immediately, as a) ected. It wil Jeary to sets of traps installing of these alone will necess! eontiderable labor tries for the blg shoot will close ai 1. The titet two days of the Hi be taken up with swoepetale | shoo. y will be re ent, the Grand American I cup. The vig event wi Hiscellaneus Large he Over $1.00 in| be durtributed: ax nirud, asa skater in the ama vkS and who will turn pro jonal next month and participate in the champlonships at Montreal, has al }Feady arranged a match race in which Dave of money will go with the glory ing the race, ‘The event is with Neloon, and severa) beats wil! bo 1 to decide the event. It will be in Montreal. fore Sinnirud joins the “pros” he will tuke part In’one of the biggcat |rkatiug events of the winter seawuts A four men of the — - Aute-Sennon Gume ante-season the Giants ha ry jtour a a which ly after they prelimindiy” Qalnii avannah | most astonishing | and all are with better men that Grimm. ;own way, the big Swede, who | dered it w. ere IG ny 1° WE NE Pry KID-LAVIGNE — Kid Lavings, one of the cleverest around New York, Lavigne hat consld- boxers America has over known and!erable difficulty in making'18 poufids In former light-weight vhampion of the)his great fight with Walcott, One du: World, has emerged from his long retire- dred and thirty-six pounds was bis fa~ Inent and is soon to scl for Bogland, | vorite weight at that time, ‘4 where he hopes co re-establish himself} ‘The coming fight with Jordan will no! asa fighter of the first class, bo Lavigne's first battle in Bogiana. So long has the littie fellow been out} ‘the London sports have atl renh iB In of the ring that many followers of the! their minds Sie moma one Rhea att game believed him dead, but that ho ts | ais So when amine it all over their pet Dic! Shige in Bev- very much alive he expects to prove b@ enteen rounds of whirlwind Oh yond tho shadow of a doudt next May. Tavighe waa then in his prime, and hi What month—during Derby week, to be! 4 mot the best Englans | result wae a great blow to the foreign exact—he will mect Ben Jordan, the champion feather-weight of England, in athe American will not be wit nélish backing this time despi Afteen-round go. ‘The boys will weigh , aE at oliowers claimed that Le- 138 pounds, and wiil battie for a purae of | Many Ting follownrs cluinee Jack e $1,000 and a aide bet of $1,600. Auliffe, and he may yet be able Lavigne, who at present is appearing te a oe nee eT Oe et nattion with @ vaudeville troupe in Paris, has) Shouid not prove. to be as good as he spent many months getting himzelf 1nl0 | Cinimg, ‘he will never enter the ring condition, and his friends belleve that he | Guvm™, he. Rill seve aan, is as good now as ho ever was, Fart of his reappear IL be his welght, “battling ance in the ring w Years ago, Ww hen_ O'BRIEN DIDN'T KNOCK GRIMM OUT Clever Quaker Preferred to Out- point Italian than to Take Chances of injuring Himself. he was enough PHILADELPHIA, Jan, 9.—"Philadel> O'Brien met Jack Grimm, boxer of this city, in a six- round bout at the Broadway A, C. Inst night and falied to knock him out. Everybody expected that that would be the result of the boyt, but Grimm was on his feet at the finish prepared to stop more blows of the clever Quaker it necessary, O'Brien worked his left Jab continu- ally, die fought his man at a distance, | preferring to work that way than get! in close, Not that he was afraid of| Grimm at all, but merely to save him- | self. He was taking no chances of | hurting himself, for besides that bout; he has three more on for this month ecp because you! buy, BOOKLET FREE O'Brien, though, had everything nig WAT AB Y PACE Bitiaws fn 0 re | Ri i tut PITCHER SIEVER, Detroit Southpaw, Not Hearing from MoGraw, Signs Contract with St. Louis Americans, DETROIT, Jan, 9.—Pitcher Edward Le Biever, for the last three years one of the regular members of the Detroit baseball team, has announced that he had signed a contract with the St. Loule team In the American League at salary considerably in advance of that paid him last year by the Detroit man- agement. A few days ago It was reported that Giever hd sickened of Denote ahd tad fade advances fos an offer trom Johnny MoGraw, of the New York Club, ‘The to make a breach oy the ‘American ai vald no attention 69 fatter, not, oarin, @o truce formed Rational leagues, Siover's proposal. KING EDWARD TO RACE HORSES IN ITALY. BOXING STOPPED AT CHICAGO CLUB, Mayor Closes Doors of Amerl- can A. C. for Wrong Decision in Yanger-Callahan Bout. CHIGAGO, Jan, 0—Mayor Harrison has refused to allow the American A. C., of this city, to hold any more boxing shows until the present officials of the club resign and reliable and honest per- sons succeed them. ‘Tihis action on the part of the Mayor is the resun of the decision rendered by Referee Ben Donnelly, the old foot- ball player, in the bout between Benny Yanger and Tim Callahan before the club on Monday night. Donnelly de- clared Yanger tho winner in spite of the fact thet Callahan outpointed him an the way. The fact that John Herta, maneger of Yanger, !s still connected with the club despite his announcement that he had severed his connection with the organization is said to be am other cause. ‘The Mayor says the decision wae un- Just, and that ag long as Herts is con- nected with the club in any way he will hives it closed. er and Callahan have been Ntohiod again, trowever, bo most in ae other six-round bout in the Windy City on, Jan. 1. Tals time the boys will bok detore thé Yacoum A. Chicago, Referee Doatielly’ not” be the contest the indl- hat Callahan win, st a 1_and wilt in Ce bak poral Stock. the Teatian henter 0 Orne matchmaker ol the etry m club made the fi nites. a splendid offer, which they aocepted, The only thing that may prevent the conteet tak- Ingefiace will be failure to agree on a ENTRIES FOR GAMES REACH FIGURE OF 455. Franchot, Yale's crack long-distance runner, wiil be one of,the scratch men dn the one and a half mile handicap at the ‘by the Hospital Co. fogimont and the Bt. Ba Tette Saturday might. Becretary Spitzer received @ Di of tote artricy inet Dighe amd thet entry is now 4565. mivtod to tations “are of the rtholomew hth ne THAT EASY GRACE | There are ready-made clothing storcs already. | There are high-priced tailors to spare, | But the easy grace characteristic of a man who is well dressed and knows it, was possible to comparatively few men in New York— those with elastic pocketbooks—till the auguration here of ‘‘Scmi-ready” clothes for men. | ‘*Semi-ready” Its finished-to-order and quick delivery methods along with patent wardrobe system, ! have revolutionized the problem of clothes, | amounts to a discovery, ‘{ Nothing short of highest cus erin eeittors ps mee ing “*Semi-ready" Wardrobe. Money need 4s for evening, informa! or business apparel, expect all you have got from the best tailor and expect to pay about half that tallor’s price. ‘| Full Dress and Tuxedo. Suits, $40, | $45, 850 and 95. | Sack Suits and Overcoats, $20, $ae, $25, $28, $30, $35, $40 and $45; This makes investigation safe--You need not buy because you look, or EMI-READY WARDROBE Broadway and Eleventh Street A. Keitiey Company SOLE CONTROLLERS YOR NEW YORK \PIENING WAS SUCCESSFUL IN BOUT WITH EDWARDS. “Batcher Boy's! Friends of Money on Re: John Plening, the “Butcher Boy,’ posed of Billy Edwards, the heayy-| weight champion of Harlem, last night in fourteen minutes and eight eeoonds, | and the Verona Ly Mabewelght cham ry the ty Kating Association hag been Seon ie ded ic) pada motes will enrpe: be wele: ted. will be liatry'P, “iMcboniad ana anoth CoMene Biteher a Protesstonal ae SEMIN Me ef stan, SHAMROCK’S YANKEE SPARS}, Ape Vimde my Clip’ (Hasterh Laasue) 4a ders alter one of the most stubbornly com> ested wrestling bouts he bas ever en- greed in. Edwards lost $5 of hie owa money. gu the result, and os he had iu- triends to back him to © aporting element of be oro te of the Bronx went uWay. yea That ight rom the ? ere the vontesr Fae CHICAGO HANDICAPPIR, £83 Broadway, Os, — Yor 00 tnd hee Aan OF PROSPERITY IS THE LITTLE SUNDAY WORLD WANT. LITTLE WORLD WANTS PAY BIG PROF- ITS. WHATEVER YOUR BUSINESS MAY BE, YOUR ‘SUNDAY WORLO WANT WILL, PROVE Ng sunE big Diamond meet, to be conducted | batch | ote) can't H buy better workmanship. Whether the | English Sovereign Mak Entry te Nich Stakes at Milan in 1904, King Paward has made an entry in the Great Ambrosian Stakes of 190, to be run at Milan. It 1s the first time that the King has ever made an entry for a race to be run in Italy. Under the terms of the race, however, all horses but thoso owned in Italy prior to Jan. 1, had much the worst of the conditions, X-RAYS SHOW HOCKEY, PLAYER’S SHOULDER SPLIT Hornfeck, of N.¥.A.C. Was Hutt in Game Against Hockey Clu Max Hornfeck, the clever little for- ward on the New York Athletic Club hockey team, who was injured last Sat- urfay in the game with ba Te ne Sra showed. hat ‘is et shoulder- le was split. Hornfeck oxpects to je to play again in about a month. LOCAL HORSEMEN GLAD OF SMATHERS’S PLAN, Feel Sure Lord Derby Will Well Represent Them in the oc Race. Local horsemen are well pleased by the arrnouncement that B. E, Smathers, of the New York Driving Club, is ready to drive Lord Derby in the contest for the amateur championship trophy that has been offered by the Gentlemen's Driving Club of Cleveland. The Mam- brino trotter fe now et Mr. Gmathers’s New York stable, out later will prob- ably be taken to the Empire track by George Spear, his trainer, to prepare for the season's campaign. Mr. Smathers says he believes the en- gagements of ers Derby could be so arranged as to comply with pine condi- tions of the Cleve! cup re The Monk, owned by C. K. G. “Billings, President of the New York Driving Club, ae Chain t, the property of Charles. C. Lloyd, are other probable candidates. be Sporting. Capital, $50,000, | REFERENCE: State National Bank, New Orleans. 928 Canal St., New Orleans, La. 280 Broadway, New York, N. Y. Our Three-Horse Wire Yesterday Gave: ‘CARL KAHLER 4to 5,WON L’ETRENNE 7 to 10, WON MOABINA ~ 6to 5,LOST OUR THREE-HORSE-PER-DAY PLAY AT NEW ORLEANS: Ev Jous ta ten ay here i dvs Le as overy winner, and the harper fe Sa heap ‘of the regult ot a $90 Aelly play, to bets of $10 cach on our three dally “pEsULT oY A 610 FLAT BET; Horse, Botsing, Finis. Won, Tet. pa ans errs do Dee, o ao SATURDAY, Secsssscsssssss 40. : THURSDAY, Deo, 25. ao Dee, do FRIDAY, 26. sese do SATURDAT, cry s s Sere Sorte ens torent mete = Sata TB Ssssessessssesss sSsev 38 us es of RSE eee pn tee ems Sambi tees Same wien totem ects ee: ~leobsce Aes wee. scetsscs 11,198 NET PROFIT IN 20 DAxs ON TOTAL PLAY OF §30 ‘pai, e008, Se OUR ONE-HORSE-PER-DAY PLAY. win: apie ds showing te Every loser p. Fier a re Bi oi y wa Bout 200) Finish, NBSDAY, Tuunepay, FRIDAY, a Sess) $3344 =|