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Saree THE id 3 WORLD: WEDNESDAY retinal: ARCH: 4, -1908. «MAN WHO LANDS THE FIRST PUNCH WILL WIN OUT.” —TERRY M’GOVER +o Little Brooklyn Cyclone Talks of His Battle with Young Corbett Before Leaving for the West to Begin Training. {i MThe man who lands the first good sco Mareh M1 We will get together punch will win the fight,” said Terry Me, nd thers will be fast bli faite barn slum, bang, sap tn and aive an MeGovern, as he “lett for Frisco thie, 40" yity hound to be that ways we tatternoon to nyht Young Corbett on cunt help ourselves. “March 31. » “Well, the frat fellow who gets his The little Brooklyn cyclone has ever) punch to the jaw or to the belly will “heen modest. chary of ood judg of his opponent's ai ese are qualiti have Meta. t6.the pagilistic fraternicy and a) win nh. As he talked McGovern was as rest- red lees as a fox-ter at the dog show. | His eyes snappid and flashed, his hand | boasting de. Salking in the Pullman car of the! clinched and opened, and hp ied AVest Shore express that left for the/ guarded, vide-stepped, smashed and PWest, Terry sald | mixed-it-up with an imaginary Young | “Young Corbett ix the hardest propo- Corbett in the empty ce of the Pull. | ton in the worl! for because he aisle. To The F me, man ¢ ning World | hts me at my own game. 1 think reporter he did not look as though he there are two « three men in the hod fully recovered from his recent ill- ¢ourtry who can wh oung Corbett, ness, but the doctora say he ts all right, and T have ten them. But that and Terry himself said; “I'm feeling Makes no” difference--Young Corbett tine, Ill be all there March 31 with my Bint me. He stepped in to meet me) punch and as good ax ever | was.” ‘With a wallop at the same time L rushed) McGovern. Is aecompanied by. Joe His puneh landed! Humphreys and Trainer Mayhood. They if him with a wailop git—mine didn't. T went to steep. He! will stop In Chicago a day or so and ‘Won. and there you are, then proceed to ‘Frisco. A big party of There will ba iaiidltan situation at! sporting men saw him start, -WODY AFTER HITZ FOR FIGHT. ki Will Meet Ex- Fe es cranial at + Any Weight, Any Place and on Any Terms, Now that Ryan ' Side-Steps a Match. WON THE THIRD, | Versitier Took the First and Mollie T. the Second Event at New Orleans. THE WINNERS, FIRST RACH--Versifier 1, Barkel- more 2, Musica! Slipper 3, _ AGREES TO CATCH WEIGHTS. 4 | SECOND RACE—Molite 7, ‘Continued from First Page.) Wo? 2, Lady Brockway 2, THIRD RACH-Right and True 1, LA Zet through with Ryan.’ Well, Ryan ts | BOB FITZSI Frank Fonter 2, scorpte ov tg that he don't want to fight | ‘Tommy’ knows he hasn't : ; ot : 4 chance. “I don't welgh much more| FOURTH RACH—Dick Bernard 1, than the middle-weizht Hmit. but 1! Petania 2, May inday 3, stake ‘Fitz’ on and let him fight at any Weight he likes.” “T'l) post a forfelt just aw eoon as Mr. Fitzsimmons says he'll want me to and ‘Post it anywhere he likes.” ! A fight between McCoy and Fitzsim- Mons’ would be of almost as much in- ierest as one between Jeffries and Cor-! | FIFTH RACK—Witt Chance 2, Jesxe Jarboe 1, Hen (Special to The Evening World.) NEW ORLEANS RACE TRACK, March 4,The Premium Stakes for two- bett. Fitzsimmons and McCoy are acknowledged to be the two greatest Year-olds at five furlongs was the fen- Ting generals in the prizé-ring. ‘There'ture of the Fair Grounds card to-<¢ Jen’t a trick, clean or foul, that they ! It*was the first time the youngsters had |) don't know, and if they meet it will be & Faeh a SAH pt Intellect an it will ipeee asked) tp at long a an ‘accepted his challenge, said he would G sie th and clevi this, together with the fact that Mr. /agnt him at the " e middle-weight limit, eee loxing, ha meeting has lon gmathers's recent purchase, Dick Bel Deen talked of by sporting mon, and l Mere is no question but that thousands |MAFd Was a starter, RAVE interest to the of men would travel across the cont!- | race. Dick Bernard was coupled in the ;Cornishman has paid little attention to middle-weight. remain ‘the retired ex-champion, but |Ryan would’ give him no peace. more would bet him several thous Bob Fitzsimmons and Tommy Ryan are to-day sharing the centre of the pugilistic stage with Corbett and Jeffries. Ryan has persistently challenged Fitz to meet him in the ring, but until recently the lanky the statements of the Syracuse Fitz was content to When he couldn't stand the chal- lenging any longer Fitz called Ryan, FITZ AND RYAN IN RING POSES. 1 will meet Ryan at 158 pounds, the middle-welght I will bet him that 1 will make that weight on the afternoon of the fight. Lam oO willing to wager [will knoek him out tn ten rounds. BOB FITZSIMMONS. Fitesimmona can’t make 158 pounds, Anyhow, I'm not thinking eriourly of eting him. if £ change my mind, hell get no loser’s end of m parse with me. TOMMY RYAN, wants to fight him he is shoeing horses in New Hampshire. If an accident hap nens to some one of his peers he comes frantleally to the front with challenges, but always wants immediate accept- ance. “It Is a fact that I am not In fighting condition, and it is also a fact that [ am not thinking seriously of meeting the old stove-up heavyweight who has made a punching-bag of himself for Jefries, Tf ever I want to meet him [ will look him up, He can't make 133 | pounds, and not only he, but his press agent Knows it. He'll get no loser's end | of a purse from me, L have alw: been accredited with being a pret and I belleve that | am sul able to look after my own. "Right to-day Jn this clty the fact is Hed to my mind that a few years # whole regiment of Arkansas sol- proved incapable of pulling Fitz Into the ring with James Corbett, He wanted to fight until the i Was al- most within sound of this city, and then he wanted to be arrested to keep from fichting. ‘Then the next day in Little Rock Corbett pulled his nose, and sti there was no fight in him, - He doesn't 0 fight-any more now than hs um’ very comfortably situated at the Park Hotel with my wife. and really wonld enjoy the trip more and it would rove more profitable if 1 had means of Keeping out the reporters. ITZSAYS IT’S NOW UP TO TOMMY RYAN (Spactal to The Evening World.) PHILADELPHIA, Pa, March 4.—Bob Fitzsimmons and Jeffries sparred three rounds last night at Chester, Pa. After the show Fitz was questioned as to the warfare going on between him- MMONS. it. were. He doesn’t want any of Fitz's game. Such is thé impression one gets from the accompanying in- terview with him in Hot Springs, Ss YAN: TAKES WORDY ‘ALL OUT OF FITZ, (Special to The Evening World.) "RINGS, Ark., Mareh 4: a ro} m= any place and any time, and further- nd lollars on the side. How has Ryan lent one way or the other to see betting with Dr. Loder, oth trained by yy py fight between these two pnst b hatere lait: treated Fitz's acceptance? That is of the prize-ring- generaiship. 1 track was deep and sticky the puzzling part of all the talk. He How y Size Up. serate : Hirst, Ornature; has evidently taken to the woods as If You Dare; sixth, MeCoy would have a big advantage in | t!! i By \Bovton Fiala bis youth. Fitzsimmons would hace a /Ei7 Vere de Vere. Thane, Lissome, Pa Bis advantage in his pecullar puta, | MPM And Inspector She From the waist up he is x middie.| Jockey Buchanan and 8. C. Hildreth felght; from the wats: down he tw a| Did @ conference with the stewards this featherweight. McCoy ‘in smootniy, | Morning looking to Buchanan's reln-| * @venly built. He wou'd furnish a good | “2tement. Sixteen books model for a Greek statue excepting foi . DUNE fOr) vumber of tt ils broken nose. In their fights for both men hay drew in, (ie smallesi | meeting. | FIRST RAGE for Unree-year-olda; the last been know five yei to use th Purne, veven furlongs. Bevin Uittle tricks which are not seen by the | starters. jocke, whta siiitvin, stent crowd or the referee, but which do| Versifer, 17, Foley ae wy eet ; Darkelinore Rovorisns 1 gf Hy oe gb gonsiderable damage to the other man| suse slipper, | anon S t 63 Double 0. x Lin 8, Gdom wittle Adele, 97, Puller jandspinner, 104 ince Bugene, King Dodo, 162, dn the ring. The simple passing of an! pen hand across the other man's jaw! Y8F &R) So that the knugkles jolt the Jawbone will daze the other man. ‘his Is done | a clinch when the referee orders em to break away. When they break away one man is dazed, the oth- er isn’t. Who has the advantage? ‘The man with a clear head sends his right Holgersar Pre) 126 Ch) Imee-L.AT 4-5. ) RAG (or four-year-ot Purwe $100 five furlongs: and up fim and it’s all over. This is one of the Fetting, Itle things that have made Witz and| Samer, whee. jooke McCoy succerstul, and when they ger] xitle 74.1%. bindeey Logether it wili be lke a chess game, | Lady Brockway, 9. Puller, It would be a seeat teh ght. BL tot mney é| Katie aid Ww Mine Hum Little Chics, 1 Hoxie, 11, Robertaon.,....10 98 ou Rivsaellion, 116, Calvet 3 19108 a 9, Haack BL IM ” Hopedale, 111, W. Hick+ 1 4 Start good. Won deiviig | IS IN THE TOMBS, NEW ORLEANS ENTRIES. NEW ORLDANS RACE TRACK La. | Ex-Champion Light-Weight Was! Mr, 47th entries for sommorsow | Hirst Race: to Fight Fogarty To-Night, Purse; seven furlongs | but Bondsman Gave Him Up, | {ishiss Bie este Lae ¢ King Dove 10> Bena! Buea af Recond Hace—Seliing; sis furlongs ie 10 11 LeinarlOR 107 Wack McAuliffe, former Unt weight fon pugilist,.will not box in Phil- iphia to-night—unless some one eoes bell. The ones ed prizefighter frockway *Rrmack locked up. in the Tombs, humble, | fire Rece—selling,. #5 furlongs wg (and mild. : ib 103 We was surrendered to-day by | “CMe oo ll Quigley, who bailed the light-| nee ainsi hee bee 98 ast December, when he was : Ho Miar and Garier,,., 102 ‘otente, MeCarren & Hildreth ent Fin’ Rase-—Helling. wile and a siateeath Ri “Dougherty 10h ted for making bo “avenue. gat; on this charge his bondsman Fah tat the elusive pug Kk at No, 616 ry 90 85 Blue *Delor Hil Logan slings mile and a srell unoon ese MICHESHEY 10 Br RIDDEN BY ODOM: E. E. Smathers Through a Rep- | resentative Secures Jockey) for Montgomery Handicap. | {Special to The Evening World ) NEW ORLEANS, March 4.—Arrange- BOWLERS VISITED BY A HOODOO. —_-_—_——_++- Teams in Evening World's Tourney Last Night Rolled Low Scores at Amann & Triess’s. | | | TO-NIGHT’S GAMES. Consolidated Gas Company and LAST NIGHT’S SCORES. Echos, Brooklyn - ding to-nlght’s schedule, which gave] qi Bropay, a. nant, “TL see In some did not accept knew his hand was tn, know me well enough to make It uz to deny Would ike to reiterate that it is now up to Ryan. ing I'm going to do. battleground, I am willing to make it ary Th finish 48, fight o: whicheve INC TOMMY RYAN. of waiting a year ts all bosh of the y his 1 pers he saye all se until ed. ‘The public that statement. 1 ave done alt the talk He can choose the + limited number of r he prefers." my Ryan is evidently disgusced at the | sat and Tommy Ryan. Fitz was most) When asked if he would weaken bim- tude of witnalmmonwl tn remard) to lecuitye in his aaremenl and haa thlal eeig oe ectiine rane: torte creceeitia ie, chsllenge)aued him ifon te eile Hiro aay abouLaRvan: weight, Fitz gave a very emphatic Ae oid tae SB One Se “1 will meet Tommy Ryan at 158}/answer, He sald: “I am a natural tepresentative: ities Bagnds vanish le Naw Hie sotepted middle-weight and only went nto me " k ve tha an. | middle welsht. 1 will bet him any heavy-welght class because I cou hounsement mate fav the THA thie Cars | Of 1000 that T ean lick him at that] and any one to mect me. I now welsh niximan stands high In my estimation | Weight. 1 do not want the extra two! apout 170 pounds, and could get down only in ene res: aoe een | pounds he xo Kindly offered. 1 also willl to weight If necessary: In short order wptitude in doing Mehat he te not | oct him $2500 that Twill wetgh in on} nut what ts the use? Ryan will n Xpected| to do n like, he| the afternoon of the fight at the recog-| come up to the scratch. He Is Ie Aunes both color and style with every |Nized welkht. ‘The match should take| for a lot of cheap advertising? If he , of surre lings, If anybody ace wit thins two months, Ryan's {dea had deen ain ere he w a have had BASEBALL MOGULS ONFERENCE. To-Day the National Leaguers Met—To-Morrow the Amer- icans Get Together. This week will jto the followers of baseball of Boston, be of umusya: v interart y at ments have been mpleted with Jockey Boroughs. Chinques i -837 | the Hotel Victoria the members of the {Odom ito go to Mémphia and ride: M Bolla Wallas and Independents. Calamitys -..--.,- - 798} National Leagie began their annual Chesney {a the Montgone Park Nat pow-wow preparatory to the opening of | Hand 1. F.C here lideran, Rahway, and Nation: {the playing season. To-morrow at the repress Eg. e als, Newark, Calamiiys *! jy .4an away and won! wifth Avenue Hotel, the scene of many the paney will probably t yout by $9 pins Heep, of the winner4,!imporiant baseball conferences, t ¢ jshipped Hast immediately after the run Fi Was hgh with 202, and Underwood led! American League magnates will hold ning of the Montgomery Befy leay- Just’ what struck the bowlers In Te the loxere home with thelr ¢ clave. jng for California Mr. Smathers .en-| Kyening World tournament at Amann) Better things were looked for in the! phe of Col, John 1, Rogers, of tered the cult in every stake In whiloh he riess'’s alleys, Mifty-ftth street and} second game, but the Manhattan Shoe Philadelphia who bas been id ied {@ Trigss'e alley Com five falled 1 : Was eligible at Saratoga, Gating HM ja seq avenue, last night the umpire, th 1D ve a to put tn an 8p! with the national game «ince 188%, from self loft for Now York last algit to) ) NS & ee nd the Ohinques were forced! baseball was one of the Important fea- mm. |committee and the specta HO: BOR tg ne. They did fairly wel] tures of toe National League meeting. rade, waa fal NU Moms, ace There whe a hyodvo s0Me) under the civcums' inces, getting @ total) Seyeral members of the new Phitadel- |inent trainer to handle McChesney for| figure out 1 Wire ee | phia syndicate are in attendance a: toe Smathers. wit n the building, out it could not! of 937 ppetition, Brophy) men ne and thelr Movements will be , Bee t » scores, »| Was big 03, | watched with uiusual interes BURLARRN: (NGI. (sade: MocwosnE, ve lucated in Uy moagh ale went Two B met in ‘tae last} AS the Quakertown aggregation stands most of his raves, is here from New fed pe: might have been! OO at tee eater te wenkent inv the ]¥ork seoking a rehearing of his case,| ‘The W? tae 15 4s and the Eebus) teagie, The new owners of the lub, oy cui ey vaito very firm team that ro: were the contenders, but ‘there was| however, have said that they are willing BE dpc enl SRAb i: eA TAM MBB ee Te ve pmliedit elves Calam-| nothing to {t after the first frame, when| ty spend money like water In “order to ment which will implicate several] This fve oa he namo ‘had muah tter team took the lead and ata: give Philadelphia ine Kigh-class base: Dwners, a couple of prominent byok-| ys, and perhaps the ai | he nish, Sellers, of the wine! ball they have had prior to the Ameri- \to do with the poor showing made ali) y d high sore for the evening, | can-National war. Reports concerniox mukers and one of two riders, sa ae tain it ts that something | and ‘Als team's score was also bigh for| deals have been fying thick and fast Wille Martin, ‘t is sald, will make Six good teams] Me three game, for the past day or two, and it‘ls not an application with the Weatern Jockey | "% deciledly Wroni | ts Koo Ti) Following were the scores improbable that several star players Club for a Jockey loenme, He was! Meret goet auore was Dut sth | FIRST GAME. Bid Be, captured by" she ‘reoneaalsed| training Old Hur © this winter | UP AI the Bisie nade until the very| Calamity, of Mannattan—Fisher, 199;| At the meeting to-day when Preaident for “Board of ‘Irade" Smith, he he u that wa ae | 80 “Anman. 190; Velts, Ma; Bennett, 1h4}| Harry Pulliam cailed the session to- went wrong and Martin is now without 1 game the evening, Heep, Total, 7s, ether were John T, Brush and Fred CEO a ecimtone To MthOUL! he crowd was just a# big as uauall Wosus, of Menhattan—Seymour, 123;|fcnowles, of New Yori: James, Hart. of er aa , : ra just ae enthusiastic, | Shirley, 183s h 2M 'Uaderwood, 173) arney’ Dreyfuss, of Pittsblirg; Neat gil ang ithe poain trop, { Weodeock, M8. ‘Total, n, Charles Wbbetts ai | a but somehow the pins woukl not drop, Horst, of Brooklyn » was not even a close game achmann and August Herman, PASTIME A. C. ELECTS | sid. tere, wk ok ste0, 8 cides SaIwR SECOND GAME, Fironmana ang Augie Hersh: ITS REGULAR TICKET. | \\ Rae ee tS content tbemsvlves with| obipay actan-M. Halpin, |S. Louis: James Potter, of Philadel: were forced to a 165, O'Reilly’ 9; . Halpin, | phia, and A, H. Soden and W. H, Co Organisation tn ood Shape—Ht promise of some big scores and some pte, The indorsement of the changes in the } prom \ at the recent Chi. Gbkiahayekie at Sak Pretty rolling, THIRD GAME Baio oihtergnee ‘andthe revision of the There was no opposition to the regu-| Dr, Timm, Just back from Indlan-| garatoga, of Brooklyn schedule are the two m mportant, lear ive t at the annual election of the) apolis, where the Eastern delegates to] Henéken, 189; Hunk io routine malters that bri the mag- Pastime Auuletic Club last night. ‘The| the vonyention were given the cold] Mudolph, 8 Lousl, jos” my nates (owe incoming board of officers are as follows:| shoulder, was on hand and talked vho! ,f#0, Of Hropklyt “Sellers, en EAE A. J. Murburg, resident; D, J, Bren-| matter over with those present, dsl. Total, Vic-dremgent), 9: | Ae were The Calamitys and the Wosus five ame 4 Remo uve On ie. Cowman, rer; G. i. Holsten, 0 5 wr ‘4 Spal Columbus Ball Team Wants D: bl, tm @ ser Fagen ot Mol lury: J. BP. Vaughey, Recording} opened the evening's sport and the Becretary; 1. Spitsec Capcain, and J. | game was the closest of the night to] ‘The semi-protrenional Columbus baseball team | Bt SAAbrary Ly earn was detonted fet ee ey PLD ont condic| UOIE ® Teal contest, Several timen the has reorganland and is now booking dateg wich tion, ing & membership of and a] Wosus team got in the lead only tol jams, a Hew als: lap track, jose Mt again, and in the Oilal frames the gin rate pies ‘ea a ie Bit «| reason sufferers are not cured by doctors NEWS OF THE SPORTING WORLD Hees CORNELL ANSWERS YALE'S CHALLENGE Ithacans Sure They Will Beat Old Eli's Runners in Relay Race on March 14, ! The def to meet them in a two-mile Intercollegiate relay race at the Garden’ in the Greater New York Irish A, A. games on March 14 hurled by the Yale team bas drawn a reply from. thé fa~ mous Cornell team, winners of the cross-country intercollegiate champton- ship. Neither the fact that Yale has had a winning streak thus far this win- ter nor the stories that are going the rounds of tho bulldog spirit evidenced by the blue seems to feaze these victors of many a long-distance event. It is a noteworthy fact that of the six men finishing tn front in intercol legiate cross-country championships five! are in this relay race, and three of these are Cornell men. This, the Ithacans cle'.n, will offset the value of the stars who may be entered for the other teams, only two of whom, Bowen, of Pennsyl- yanla, and Franchot, of Yale, crossed the tape in front of their men. The Cornell men sre going into this race with as much gusto as they did at the Intercollegiate ccoss-country, run, they expect to duplicate the fea’ JENKINS WILL TR FOR CHAMPIONSHIP i If Cleveland Man Throws Mun- roe Four Times in an Hour:H Will Meet McLeod. Tom Jenkins, the great catch-as-catem can wrestler, who 1s now matched to meet Jack Munroe In a handicap match }4n the Garden on March 13 for a $2,500 purse, was matched yesterday to wrestle |} Dan MeLeod for the champlonshp. Jen- kins lost the title to McLeod, owing. to jan Injurea leg. on Christmas Day. The men will meet In Buffalo on March 30 | tor 041,000 ede bet , | "This match was made on condition pi | that Jenkins defeated Munroe. McLeod, wanted to bind Jenkins not to wrestle before their match. This the Cleveland man refused to do, but agreed to tho stipulation that he must not be defeated between now and the date of the match, Should he suffer defeat he forfelts his aide bet some une present at Bee SeszSase SeSeBSPSeSe ‘fries and Co K. All our $1.00. Odd styles and sizes of white shir's at half rice. Twenty-five Cent Hostery at J2c. Fifty Cent Neckwear at 20c. ea.— 3 for 50c. Fifty Cent Suspenders, 25c. 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