The evening world. Newspaper, February 25, 1903, Page 10

> Quaker Boxer and Tommy Ryan _ Engage in Words Regarding Their Proposed Bout—Other Pugilistic News and Notes. | ‘Tommy Ryan and “Philadelphia Jack” eo O'Brien will in all probability battle for the championship of the world before the International Athletic Club, of Fort @rle, Canada, within two months. Jack Herman, matchmaker of the Interna tlonal Club, has received a letter from Ryan in which he says he is ready to fight O'Brien at the club, Her- man wired Ryan, saying he would gladly hang up @ purse. As O'Brien is anxious to box Hyan, the Indications are that the match will be arranged in a few days. Corbett Will Fi t All, ays Jim Corbett, “I will tako on ‘iKd’ | “McCoy, Choynsk! and some other heavy- » (Weights just es soon as my theatrical engagements are finished. My condition fg too goog to let the chance slip for a bout. i am faster than I ever was be- fore and a narder puncher. I think I penis have no trouble in beating McCoy and Choynski In a twenty-round bout. Would sooner fight in the summer, as 1 feel more like fighting jn warm weather than In winter. MeGoy Lala Up. "Kid" McCoy, the heavy-weight fighter, will not be able to fight again for three weeks owing to the injury he Peceived to hig right hand during his out with Jack McCormick in Philadel- la on Monaay night. McCoy at first Rey i hand’ was a» badly in- » aid not think 4 jured as it was and intended to begin pining to-day for his bout with Jack (eCoy's bout with Root has been Postponed until the early part of April. Matthewe’s Good Work. ‘Matty Matthews, the ex-welter-weight champion, who will be matched in a fow days to meet Joe Gans, the light-weight champion of the world, is likely to give the colored boxer a hard battle. Matthews is fighting in good form at werent. In the last six months he has ‘on four fights. He knocked out Owen legler and secured decisions over Rube erns, Eddie Kennedy and Tom Couhig teh-round bouts at the Allegacny (Pa,) Athletic Club. Bonner and Hart, ’ Jack Bonner, the heavy-welght fighter ‘ot Summit Hill, Pa., who is matched to fight Morgan Williams, the Denver fighter, on Friday night, has just signed} les for another tight. His epponent Mail be Marvin Tiart, of Loulsvilee Bone ner and Hart will try conclusions in a twenty-round bout before the Southem Aghletic Club, of Louisville, on March 9, “rhe ten-round bout between “'Phila- delphia Jack” O'Brien and Jim Jofford “the California heavy-weight, which wa: | jerranged recently by Matchmaker Cor- oran, of the Allegheny (Pa.) A, C., will fought before that club on March ¥ bout was to have been decided on : hd, but as Jeffords needed more Ume to get inte condition Corcoran _ Postponed the contest. Haddie Hanlon, the California feather weight, in a twenty-round bout before| the Yosemite A. C. of San Jrancis: toemorrow night, has been ‘made t favorite in the betting at odds of 10 to 7. | The showing made by Hanlon in bis contest with Abe Attel did not satisly the sporting fraternity. Eddie Graney itua heen selected to referee the von- tent oe George Siler, of Chicago, has been se- Iweted to judge ine bantam-weight championship fight between Harry Borbes, of Chicago, and Andy Tokell, of England, which is to be decided before | wwe Metropolitan A. C., of Detroit, on Hilday night. Forbes is ‘still the favorite in the betting at odds of 10 to 8, Besides the McGovern-Maynard ig!) to-night there are two other contests @rranged. “Cyclone” Kelly, the Call- fornia middle-weight, will meet Barney Furey, of Clneinnatl, in a twenty-round bout Before the Whittington Park A. C. Of Hot Springs, Ark., and Jack Coliye of South Brovklyn, Will try conclusions With Pat Ready, of Washington, in a twenty-round bout before the Savannah (Ga) a. Cc. nother battle for the colored heavy- weight championship of the world will ht in California to-morrow night of The principals will be Jack Johnso: Iifornia, the present holder of title, and Bam McVey. They are to m in a twenty-round bout before the Cen- tury A. C., of Los Angeles, Cal, ih ilar y Billy Madden, manager of Gus Ruhiin, has returned from the Coast. Madden saye he is anxious to match Rubin Against Jim Corbett or Champion Jim Jeff for a side bet of $5,0W and the largest “purse offered. gitar “Chick” ‘Tucker, who knocked out} Harry Haffner, in Philadelphia, in less than’ two rounds, will be matched shortly to meet the winner of the Hughey MoGovern-"Kid" Beebe fight, which iv to be decided before the of Philadelphia, in two i aoe “POLY PREP” TEAM WINS HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP. Brooklyn High School Team Out- elassed in League Contest. Phe hockey champlonship of the Long Interscholastic League was de- iu Brooklyn last night before « grow that packed the rink to the dooms, “Poly Prep" took another whack at High School and won by 12 goals A feature of the game wag the ‘Bigh chool players were slammed he ioe. er, of Pol, eclal delight in trying Lo throw ily at every opponent with- & result at Mer once gratif ere cnauesy at set, te ad al ait oe ‘Young Corbett," who !# to tackle; the Poly boys combined wkilful ing with “‘wough-house" work, and 40 10 1 SHOT Event at New Orleans. THE WINNERS. 2, Pretorius 3. » SECOND RACE—Edn. Dr. Loder 3, veylon 3, FOURTH RACHE—Pmshee 1, Ahu- 2 Major Ten (Special to The Eevning Worl NEW ORLEANS RACE TRACK, La. Veb, 25.—The Riley anian ‘Turf In- vestment Company was Incorporated in St. Bernard Parlsh yesterday instead of & Orleans Parish, This was done | to Keop secret, if possible, the names of the parties composing the company. Sol Lic! original signed stockholders, and is put down as the secretary of the corpora- tlomt. It was generally beloved that Lich- tensteln had severed all with these get-rich-quick he narrowly — escaped into makers’ Association. Grannan 1s Pres- ident of the company and "IF. Drake of all legitimate athletic exercise and games, and Uon relative té turf sports. ‘Tho Hou of Directors $s composed of Riley Grannap, Sol Lichtenstein @and =F Drake. The absence of the carnival crowd was not Wulr Grounds to-day, FIRST RACH Purse $100; for four-year furlongs. ids and up; five Provorlus, Antonius, 116; . Hanco, 103, OFE sea Fickle Saint, 106, Lindsey.. 14. Wi Kabyle, 108 30. 8 is 8 Ma 6D ee iy 2 The P. of Surrey. 107, Tey uot itunre tall. Thine—1.01 40. looked like a cer- tainty dn this ra played by that d jsion of the talent mount and he got away from tho post in his usual fashion of late, with the rear bunch. Whatever chance the fa- yorite had was ruined when the bar- rer went up. ‘The winner turned up in Siphon, which wou by a head after a driving finish from Ran After SECOND RACE. Purse $400; for year-olds; selling; three aud one-half furlongs. Betting, Starters, whta., Jocks, StMit.Fin, Str. Pl ana Te 92, Rodding, 2 14 1" 1 MeGoule ier a 3 5:5 Lode ¥ The Hr. Monareh,J1, Lindsey 6 6% open Wy punding the homr strong and rin another jum bid the winne® up $800. She was bought in. —— NEW ORLEANS ENTRIES. NEW ORLEANS RACE 'PRACK, he entries tor to-morrow's are as follows: iret Race—Selling: mile and sixteest Dive “105 Second Kact-—Selling: #ix furlongs. ii TL Rowdy 0, {ix and @ halt furlongs, Joba Court Fourth Race-Purse; handicap; one mile 0§ Jessie Jarboe ., THOS Carat ossereee + “106 Hoodwink 1..." VTHOb Sweet Allow... RY WANT? A MIXUP!YOUNG” CP AyNAR D-AWILL_-ACC OMADETE RIM, WINS FIRST RAE Edna Edwards, at 10 to 1, Takes the Second, and Le® flare Captures the Third First Race—Siphon 1, Ran After Edwards 1, THIRD RACE—Leflare 1, Accolade nsteln appears as one of the trouble, with the Metropolitan’ Beok- {s down as Treasurer. ‘The company Is organized ostensibly to get information | same olass of informa- , able In the attendance at the Hetting, Starters, wht jocks. StHICFin. Str PL Siphon, 104 3 Th 0 1b Ran Alter, 4 q oo ) ue gw 10812 160 40) He was heavily usually classed as wise. Odom had the) Nettie &2,, 101, Muaro., 4 H Jiewy ly 1 & ra Pond. 108, aadic 9% Pollock, ¥ 9 mn Ce $8, Davidvons. 1% 8 0 Won driving. Time-0.43 McGonigle was heavily played by tie owner, J. J. MoCafferty, both at the And in the out-of-town pool-rooms onigie was always the and looked to outclass his f Ke waa the best and woul with « 00 ide. Puller 4 Wana Ed- Wits catohing the every stride He would have J Mo- trom ‘Heo to Doughty .o Lgetmt Blosnoin 9 Rad terssesMOL *Quicksliver Sus is) Whitmore ie yserrre ds a, |) Socaps sere i Atibott u Willard Jose) sees OL r Py Alber terrrellO Alpace ones Hensle 116 Sverdeme at Aratoma fi 0 *Moront U2 » ieee 8 1s iz tore 101 109 flamboyant 107 100 Bxapo 1oT 100 Blduey Babat 1103 Jove SNOT Deuble 9. pees (0) Barkelinore 1107 Lacache =.» +100 ERRY ST BE ON THE LOOKOUT _OR MAYNARD WILLIGET HIM ON ASOFT OPOT. Two Boys in Fine Shape for Six-Round Bout in Philadelphia—Terry Is Sure He Will Win Before End of Last Round, Terry McGovern will fight a six-round battle in Philadelphia to-night. Maynard, the feather-weight of this city, will be his opponent. Athletic Club will be the scene of the contest. discussed question as to whether Terry has gone back or is still the same great tue fghte MeGovern's opponent, Maynard, 1s one of the toughest little men fighting to- day. Me does not fear a punch. He is the same kind of a fighter McGovern is, es are that he will give Terry a hard fight. That Maynard is a good little fighter waa proved conclusively by his showing against a six-round bout in Philadelphia recently. ment the b day. he was a few years ago. the char Although Maynard inten can juet go and bet The Penn Art ‘The bout may settle the much- ‘oung Corbett” in Maynard salled into “Corbet 11 rang, and the Might they furnished will not be forgotten in many i rhett? was ten pounds heavier than Maynard the latter did hot mind Jt, and was fighting hard when the contest ended. s Lo make the same kind of a fight against McGovern to-night. He told the writer in Philadelphia on Monday night that he does not fear Mc- Govern, and will Nght him at his own game. j “IT really think I can beat MeGovern,” said Maynard, miccead, 3 “but even if I don't BS eighth round. Philadelphia to witness the battle. This 4.13 train this afternoon. McGovern will a ‘our money that he won't stop me fn six rounds.” will bet Maynard stays the Imlt. A large crowd of sporting men of this city Maynard will have two things in his favor. He has a cooler head than Mc- Govern and ts cleverer, He !s sure at any rate to gI Both boys are in excellent shape for the fight. McGovern feels so confident will knock out Maynard that he has advised his friends to wager their money that he puts Maynard away before the sixth round has been started. A strange coinctdence is that just five years ago to-day McGovern and May- nard fought. In that fight McGovern was victorious, knocking out Maynard in the e Terry a hard fight, be a pa BOWLERS ROLLED HIGH SCORES nn IN BIG TOURNEY LAST NIGHT. TO-NIGHT’S GAMES. Stickers I], and Mohawk II. Stickers |. and Mohawk |. Rabbit, Brooklyn and Friend: ship, Bronx, After a rest of three days the bowlers in The Evening World tournament went to work with a willeand six good games}! were rolled last night, Ono of the largest crowds to see the bowling was on hand The Smithsontans, Atalanta Wheelmen, the first and second teams of the Dip- pers and the Harlem Circle and Young Men's Club were the teams that met. While the raflbirds hoped for some ex- citing games, they were not prepared for the high first game, scores which came in tho very The Smithsonfans and the Atalanta Wheelmen met first. It was a game for blood from the start, Both teams were after the high-score record, and it looked for a time as though one or the other would get it. It was a battle royal, with the two anchors, Smith and Olozaga, fighting all the way. The former, of the Smithsonians, had the better of the ar- gument, and rolled 231, five pins less than Braun's high-score mark for the tourna- ment. Olozaga got above the 20 mark, but, at that, Arndt, another Smithson- fan man, beat him out, scoring 315, the wh mark for the games rolled fourth hi 80 far. Strange to eaten, y, the Smithsonians were ‘Phe Atalantas all rolled steadily and Won out by twelve ping. It was one f the most exciting contests of tho tournament. The second game was between the two COLUMBIA BASEBALL SQUAD RICH IN COACHES. Left Fielder G, EB. Brown the Lat+ eat Acauiaitio: ‘There 18 no dearth of professional! bus@bad) coaches at Columbia this year, The latest visitor at the gymnasium ie G. E, Brown, loft-felder of the New York team, formerly with the Philadel- phia nine, Brown has taken hold of some of the battery candidates, and his ener- wells ways im teaching he novices gained him domediate popularity. 7 Lewis, the former Bosto: humbia Physiclans and Surgeon Henry Gearn, 18. law: H. ence, W. R. Tyler, hurat, 1906, scien: Palledelphie's American Laagwe tasebal) vam walled for Jacksonville, Fie, om the Clyde tue wMeamer Arapahoe, which left this clly yester- wr betrayed Mack socompanied the (eam, y 5 aD female South for, saxeral weeks, 70 Dipper teams. ‘The last game was & hot one. second team of the Harlem Circle met the Young Men's Club, and the high in- dividual score was in Lapple was the one looked to to He started badly with nine pins, but got strikes in the next frames and followed with a spare in the seventh, In the eighth he dropped to 9 pins again and his chances went turn the trick, Foster, of the Young Men, had been lugging away, after three poor rames, rolled Ave strikes, too. Klumpp, the Harlem alley form and did not roll anywhere near his usual gam The game Itself w i another st e in the eighth, gave him the mast remote chance Big Crowd Was Kept Busy Cheering the Efforts of the Knights of the Alleys ‘Jp at Amann & Triess’s. The first team won out, Buell, 188; Hartrignen, 144; Mische, 170. The S40 game of the first team was creditable, Total, #0. Dippers T1.—Torden, 118; Gurner, 148;" Fleischer, 1 Total, 804. Schilling, 144; ; Frazer, 161. THIRD GAME, Young Men's Club—Kurtz, 159; Meyer, 183; Foster, 196; Schumacher, 168; ¥ 1B ata a nacher, 163; Burke, Harlem ‘Circle I1.—Lapple, 222; Ham- mell, 168; Eckhardt, 135; Ki} H Hauoher, 2 “Lotan ai SUPP. 178 Through an error it w nouns that the afternoon bowllig” would come eral NDSLAECAY, ot afternoon at 2 0] e games in the Confectioners’ League will be rolied, and othar after- noon gamea will be announced later, Three good games are down for’ to- night, and there may bs more hig! scores. —————— O'LEARYS, OF CHICAGO, MAKE} for the high score, as striking it out would have meant over. Wariem Circles (won out at. th e arlem Circles m0! ‘ i though they, FIRST GAME, rum rolled only 131, and the ley, 169; Crum, 131; Smith, 231, total was $93. i nta. Wheelmen—Booth, SECOND GAME. Dippors 1.—Stelfel, 187; Toembarth, 18}; BOWLING RECORD OF 2,819.1 Remarkable Rollin, iu National Tourney at Indianayoll INDIANAPOLIS, Feb.26,—The O'Learys |of Chicago wrested the high score for | Ave-men teams from the.Tishomingos of Amithsonians-—Ravich, 157; Arndt, 216;| Indianapolis yesterday in the Na- °" | Uonal Bowling Tournament, when they rclled a total of 2°19 ping for three And ino established h | nent. revord. "The Carl” Ride jePS. another team from Chicago, exe of Monday night, maxing 2,108 three games. Glenn Fisher’ was. high SPORTING NEWS BRIEFS. to play Harvard's hockey Nicholas eup last pight whoa team from Columbla by score of 8 goals 0 % in & “rough houses’ hockey game in ti d Yale won the right team for the at 4 Cambridge are for (he interna: cable chess match so that the 1} not clash with the big cable mated yed on April 3 and 4, March 27 and 28 Gosirous of arranging the da tlonal students’ Club In @ mateh with an | Dlonday won 124, lo ‘Tue Boston Check All New England (ea 86 and drew 10) games Each team comprised League pitcher, and at one time coach of (he Harvard team, hus also offered his services to Columbia, Lewis is an tne struotoy in the English department at nd has volunteered to take hold of (he candidwies for pitcher. Those who have been put tn his obange are Clarence W. Bartow, 196, Collage of Orange High School olde the lead tn the Nomhern New Jersey Interscholastic Basketvall High Bohol is sevond, with four games won and In the elevents the international Fra oh, R , , a tee 1905, woldnce and W, A. ‘Tilt 1908, college,| “ie Pes Pilsbwry \o ewentyrtne mores, ‘elected Mdward C. Hall, ‘06, science, to mapage their mine. The @ret important treskman game| The Yale football schedule will be imued os as sireedy been arranged with (he Yele fresh- | Saturday. From relisble sources it is learned Brew diaven on ‘Would be unable to compete, be: built to rub) won the road'and not’ atinack, Nat a 7 TRUa DE Oveaty seconds alower to a ‘mile “oa ogi nie Mr, Joho F, Lovejoy, chalrman of sait4 Committes of the. Larehmont Yacht’ Chet for many. years, has resigned trom we Will mo longer be identified with the club's racing affairs. ‘The University of Pennsylvania fencing: team mon Is fret viptory of the season jaa night, Aefeating Yale by « score of 5 to & De La Salle won the foal game of the L. 8 A. A. Basketball League by defeating Barnard hoot at Dr, Savage's gymnasium yesterday. ‘The Game was Boticeably free Mom rough play. Amaregs threw most of the goals for De La Salle. The score was 30 te 20. Thy snnual meeting of the New York Cricket Association 4 yesterday at the Comme Mote]. F. G. Warburton, of the Pater- Icke Club, presided, and delegates were in thet Kale will uot play Bucknell another erason, Of the rough tection of (he Ponnayivente ome last year, Amherst, whe hag passed the Tshomingos, the recerachaly, LAST NIGHT’S GAMES. _} Harlem Circle Il - 911 Atalanta Wheelmen_ - 905 Smithsonians ~ - 893 man yy three games, The tigh total made at Buffaty last yeare ee Other Bowling Gamen To-Night. The Sun Individual Ch ip = keonte, Dietz ond Olsson, at the White Elephant alleya, Stock Exchange League—J. H. Jacquelin & Co., Vermilye & Co., and Talbot J. Taylor & Co, at the White Elephant alleys. Commercial League—Hackett, Carhart &/Co., Frederick Butterfield & Oo. and New York Edison Company Team No. 2, at the Broadway alle; Bank Clerks’ League—Amertcan Exchange tonal Bank, Mount Morris Bank and Western (onal Bank, at the Broadway alleys. Riverside League—Washington, Morris and Clarmont, at ghe Riverside alleys. League—Metropolitan vs, Fidella, at Borough—Hamiltontan and Cycloue, at the Yorkville alleys, North Side National League—Knickerbocker, Bronx, Platideuteche and Hooker, gt Marten’s alleys, Valted Bowling Clube—Section 1—Defender, Gill Service and Helnebund, at the White Ele- peant alleys. ‘Lite Insurance ue—Fidelity ‘Casualty Prov! ings at Morningside Company Team No. 2 Lite Avaurance Society, at the White Elephan alley 0 League—Lvy 1 and Anchor AC. LeagueRip Vi Golden Link” Ladies’ ‘Team Glob, at the Newark Winkle adie: Alley Owners’ Individuel-—Ama: Amann & Tretss's alleys, Schatte ¥ the Yorkvild alleys, Morningside League — Aurora. Lincoln jollywoot Inn, at Camman's alleys. SCHOOLBOYS WILL START \N BIG INDOOR MEET. Fourteenth Serics Attracts Atteation of Youngaters, vt. Pump, at Schoolboy athletes of the metropolitan district are centring their training toward the fourteenth annual indoor) scholastic games of the Barnard School In the Eighth Regiment Armory, AA Mareh 7, at 2 P, M. Many features are carded aside from the regular list of events, which includes races at 60 yards, 440 yards, 880 yarda shot-put and pole-vault for seniors; W yards and #20 yards for boys under sixteen years, dashes at 60 Yards, 20 yards and #0 yards, and high and one mil: jumps for novices. Qne Hundred and Twenty<ifth street, New York City, AN STA LOT: MANNA CONeUNISAMENT. 2 have decided to make the trip to delegation will leave Jersey City on the enger on the train. He will be companied by his staff of trainers, Joe Humphreys, Charley Mayhood, Hughey McGovern, Eddie Cain and Prof. Billy Duncan, of Philadelphia. There will prob- ably be considerable betting done on the fight, as McGoevern's admirers intend to bet their money that he will stop Maynard. ‘The latter's friends in Philadelphia an average of 207 for his! 1 and Jolly Women of Staten Island, at the Harlem Circle Klumpp, at WOMEN PASS 700 MARK IN BOWLING Ladies of Liberty Win Two! Games, Tallying 752 and 728 During Them. ‘The Ladies of Liberty did not disap- point thelr friends tn the rolling of two games on the Harlem Circle alleys, Not only did they win, but their good work jresulted in their totals in both games passing the 700 mark. Mrs. Eiseman carried off the honors in the individual score, tallying 176. Mrs. Kessel was also in form and rolled 156 and 160 in the games. The score! FIRST GAME. Progreavive LadiesMrs. Vetter, 91; Mrs. Allen, 143; Mra, Sieburg, i; Mes. Brandt, 103; Mra. ‘Wise, 137. Total, ‘Bin Ladies ‘of Liherty—Mes, Eisaman, 176: Mrs. Treshman, 139: Mra. Dempsey, 113; Mra. Wasgni 168; Mre, ‘Kessel, 156. Total, SECOND GAME. Progressive Ladies—Oirs. Vetter, 104: Mrs. Allen, 101; Mra. Higbte, 109; Mra,’ Brandt, 189; Mra Ww 39. Total, Lady Myetic—Ofrs, Dellett, 115; Mra. Gohaeter, 120; Mrs, Kersting. 96; Mre. Plats, 105; Mre. Haffen, 98. Total, 624. THIRD GAME. Ladies of tiberty—Mre. ‘Treshinan, 149; Mrs, Dempsey 143; Mra.’ Kessel, 160. Tot Lady Mystic—Sirs, Dellett, "121; Mrs. Schaefer, 119; Mra. Kersting, 100; Mrs, Platz, 98; Mra. Halfen, 129. Total, 687. MAHER SAILS FOR ENGLAND. American Jockey Gets a Great Send-Off When the Cedric Pulls Out. A big crowd of sporting men saw Danny Maher, the great little American Jockey sail for England this afternoon on the Cedric, ‘The young man was given a great send off and many were the wishes for another successful sea- son on the English courses. ‘The honors showered upon’ Maher caused him no little embarrassment and he was the most thankful person on board when the big ship pulled out. “T hope to do as well in England tuts season as I did last," said Maher to an Evening World reporter, and ! will certainly be Riven a chance to make good. for a can ride for almost any of, the biz stabies, . “I do not mean by this that I would be able to ride for the King, for His Highness has his own jockey and would not care to put an American in his place, If the President of the United States raced horses he would never vick out a forema jockey I am sure. "I mean to vest up for some Ume, 1 a Beat BHA a ae 180 not yet know.” ] aE RACING NOTES. —— Acting tor Eastern parties, Judge Pettingill, of Ingleside track, tried to buy the reieare of Jockey ©, Kelley from J. J. Markleln, Pettingill offered .00) for Kelley's contract, which was re(used Heht-weight Jockeys he held Kelley's relvase a $10,000 HAL With the artval of anothor entry trom Call- fornia, the Exeelator Handicap cao now baat of 0 nominations, The entry which eaine MU yenuerday was that of W. De Lopes's hores Articulate. epehegny Patay Freeman, a Jockey who had apparently tlived bis usefulness in this country several tm yesterday, He m TR erlalans Taet season, and managed. tb clear of the many eoandels that shook the Fre furt to its centre Jast season, M. Dorlan, Wealthy horseman whe has forty hor Tog, bes Freeman under comtra sifiry. 8 ‘yack! Joyner and Frank MoCabe look after 4 of thelr charges astride of “cobs with the Engi tales Mash and din and sgraount for Bidney mw great bit with i or wi oe Reporta from Memphis, where Booch Wish> ‘ard {s training Saveble for the American Derby, Mould tend t show that great doubt exiete in horsemen adeue the Fuiurity win~ Lee ie ta stand’ the ordeal of training sexperts of 4 haree's physical gow: Wis Matte thet he Ts ust avupd and goer Ieme in bis gallogm , gg Davie, for many years trelage for Col, ae FE. Pepper, will handle aod develop the A silver trophy will be given to the competitor scoring the greatest number of pointe; gold, silver and bronze medals to those securing first, second and third places, respectively. ‘Dhe entries close on March 1, with W. J. Canill, Barnard School, No. 119 West |. HM. Whitney this bonus owned by % Re sft pone ravin who le oge of fhe beak we rj mae, atthe irs, to0k" barge ofr Whituey'a heces at Sheopsiead Bar festerdey, | the dam of Grey Fria the emek sold of last seasn, died of old age at Fy venterd food gray’ race mares ‘Whe wae (wealy-four years Jowes R. and Foxball F over a course called the freuad with ao unenviable rpy- Derses Gown and very weldem “IEFFRIES IS A COWARDLY CUR.” —JIM CORBETT. It Is the Ex-Champion’s Retort to the Ex-Boilermaker’s Out- burst, in Which the Latter Said He Would Kill His Foe. (Special to The Evening World.) PHTLADELPHIA, Feb. 2%.—James Jy Corbett is wrought up over Jeffries’s statement that he would kill him if they met again in the roped arena, Corbett is giving his monologue at a local the- atre, and when The Evening World cor= respondent showed him the interview. with the champion heavy-welght Jim could hardly contain himself. He clinched his fist, ground his teeth and stamped with rage. If the ex-boiler. maker had chanced to bg on hand one ot the greatest rough-and-tumble con« tests on record would have resulted. ‘To say Corbett was mad is putting it mildly. He lost complete control of him- self and uttered threats against Jeffries that mado those of the latter sound ike a baby’s chatter. Corbett has had his share of hard luck in this world, but the latest remarks of Jeffries have filled his cup of bitter ness to overflowing: “Did Jeffries really say he would Kill me the next time we met in the ring?* When informed that Jeffries had been guilty of uttering such remarks the ex- champlon bristled up and denounced the heavy-welght champlon In the roundest terms. What he said would fill @ medium-sized book. “What! Jeffries kill me?” began Cor bett. “Why, he never saw the day he was able to do #0. Why did he not do so when I stood before him for two hours at the old Coney Island Athletlo Club? Did he do it then? No. And he cannot do so now. He beat me then by! a fluke punch, but when we meet again I will give him a lesson that will last him for the balance of his existence. “I do not think he wants to meet m@. He has been travelling on a false repue tatlou. He realizes he Is at the end of his rope. He cannot go along any longer, without fighting, and now he attacks me in a cowardly, manner. “Why dosen't he come out ke a many and accept my challenge? I have dee posited my money for a fight, and {f he is willing to meet me all he has to go ta to cover the mpney. He is a big cow= ardly stiff for a champion. He has made a miserable failure of his theatrical ven- ture and is trying to help himself along by attacking me, I have challenged him, and if ho can defeat me there im $25,000 In it for him, Jeffries does not Want aly of my game, though; but, ag sure as death, if we meet again I will rob him of the championship laurels he is falsely wearing. “Lam not making any bluffs, but hays any reasonable amount of money to make good ae, assertion. Jeffries is bug stiff, and if he can muster up enol courage to meet me I will show to the world that I know what I am talking about. He knows I can beat him and 1s only, bluffing now. “if he ever goes into the ring with m& again I will make him look like a novice He Is a big, brawling. cowardly cur an dare not say what he did to my face." @ “Semi-ready ” has anni- hilated these old fogyisms of tailoring — Stale styles, numerous fitting ordeals, abundant disappointments and prices bigger than they need be, @ “Semi-ready” prices never fluctuate. 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