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THE WORLD: ‘THURSDAY EVENING. APRIL 16, 1903. SPORTING NEWS SPECIALLY REPORTED FOR THE EVENING WORLD. —— AOTHER FICHT HELD IN CITY, ‘Decision Over Terry Edwards} in Ten-Round Bout Which Was “Refereed by Jack Munroe. A prisefight was held in this city ‘Jestemight and the police knew nothing : it. Jack Munroe, the Butte it, who is matched to fight Sharkey in August, refereed it. Schumaker, of the Avonia A. 15<pound boxer, and Terry Ed- the bantam-weight fighter, of Brooklyn, were the principals. contest was decided in the loft of in Harlem. was @ great success as 2 ref- ‘erée, an# his decision in favor of Schu- at the end of the fight was applauded by the spectators. fought cleverly, Their battle hundred sporting men who {t will not soon forget. The ived in parties of two and * and to their orderly conduct was their success in evading police in- ‘terference, ~ Both boys weighed in at 105 pounds o'clock in the evening and were in eondition for the bout. Shortly be- 9 o'clock they entered the ring. faker was seconded by Maurice id and Johnny Burns, the Av- C. amateur bantam-welght ‘champion, while Edwards was looked mftér by Jim Holmes and Mike Bren- of South Brooklyn. Waile the boys Putting on the gloves the an- " Bouncer introduced Jack Munroe as the and the crowd gave the good- — Batured miner a great ovation. the first round Schumaker jabbed in the face with his left con- Q@nd finally drew the blood bis nose and mouth, Edwards @ couple of pretty left counters on er’s neck, and also sent his into his body at close quarters, jaker kept up his pretty jabbing. Inclement Weather Causes Lay Off. mark of attack. with his right. landed many telling blows on | ™ast yesterday and the splicing pitas face and body. Edwards |*hrouds was suspended. ‘This hard to land a left or right ewing i on ‘Pretty blocking and sidestepping ma: to get out of harm's way. E "8 best work was done in the 5 | es ange In the tenth round Schumaker @ hard right swing on Edwards ‘Walch nearly ended the fight. . the preliminary bout Jimmy Stone, Avonia A. C., and Joe Hopkins, ‘colore4 boxer, fought a fast six- weend bout which was called a draw. —— &. Oliver Isglin and Capt. he spar to make slight change: the splicing of the lower e: Bet up, wei masy. for plachi ng yesterda MPLE AND WALCOTT a for hauling the pail out the last ‘of the fttings. for that The men who fitted the boom ar at work on the ¢ MPGOVERN GETS CHANCE 10 FIG ‘ WON THEIR BOUTS, 1 WN, April 16.—Two fights were ht in this city last night. Joe Wal- the colored fighter, met Mike Dono- the Rochester middle-weight, In a round bout \before the Health and I Culture A. C., and was awarded decision at the end of the contest. leott outfought and outpointed Dono- other contest was that between Temple, the colored fighter of ‘York, and Charley Haghey, of this Taey fought at the Tammany , and in the seventh round Temple uch @ beating that the d the bout to save the ing put to sleep. He de- Temple the winner. —-—— ICKER KEEPS UP HIS WINNING STREAK. | “Go” on April 27. Terry McGovern may be seen in the ring shortly. Johnny matchmaker of the Washington ing Club of Philadelphia, js anxi future. offer of a big purse for a six-roun MLADELPHIA, April 16.—' ick’’ , the feather-weight fighter of Avonia A. C., of New York, added na} A. C. last night. the second round Tucker floored | with a smash on the jaw. He “ot up. weak and Tucker sent him down before his club for a purse of $2 Matchmaker Murphy Here, With @ left swing on the jaw.| Matchmaker Murphy, of the Broad- time, the bell saved Smith from|way A. C. of Butte, Mont., is in town. . ‘counted out. Smith was floored] He wants to secure the heavy-welght in the third round by Tucker. fought carefully after this round | Py managed to stay the limit. LEY LADIES WON TWO GAMES IN TOURNEY. battle |make an offer to the men until cefves assurances from the other ders of the club thorities will permit the holding vontest, Other important fgat be arranged by Permit the big bout johnson Fights in Bosto: Engelhardt’s Bowling Helped Jack Johnsen, Hh colored | Ream to Score Victorics. me ht champion, will make his af In a boxing “bout in Boston to- Engelhardt's good bowling won| sie will meet “Sand erguso) for the Ardsley Ladies In| heavy-welght fighter of that 4 ten-round bout before the at Work Splicing Shrouds to _Helmace Edwards's nose and mouth! prisron, April | 16.—Work on the Frequently he|cup yacht Reliance has been put back the Brooklyn lad in the|a couple of days owing to the inclem- ent weather. None of the workers was the Afth and sixth rounds Schu-|@t work on the platform near tle main- that she will hardly be ready for her 8 jew, but the latter by |tral spin on April 25, the expected time. Woodbury . | Kane are in Bristol noting the progress of fitting out the Reliance and showing great interest in the work. The bow- Sprit shrouds have been removed from t not spliced. Progress has been such on of tha main shrouds that two of them have been connected with turnbuckles and The main boom on the wharf was ‘and other ap- between Terry and Billy Maynam, victory to his list by besting | clever featherweight of this city, to be my Smith, the local feather-weight | decided on April 27, Kelly will be in in a elx-round bout before the | town to-day to arrange the match and also try to sign Jack Monroe and Tom Sharkey to meet in a six-round bout between Monroe and Sharkey, Murphy said last night that he will not n Butte that the au- nim if the authorities of the means 3, and y, the being spar. ‘© now HT. Philadelphia Club Wants Him to Meet Maynard in Six-Round again Kelly, 6port- jous to a bout | the 000, he re- mem- of the 8 will heayy- debut night. my the Women's tournament on the Har-| ‘ Johnson has been training hi Girsie alleys yesterday. contest and Js In good shape. He should haye no trouble In beal Ferguson FIRST GAME. In ithe event of le winning, Johnaon er Ladiee—Mra. Gass, 112: Mra. Bever-| Will be matched to fight George Gardner, Graiart, TW: diva Feiaduien, | the Rowell light, Reavyswelghi ins Ay ten-round bout, Ly re f Walcott Again To-Night, aot Another bout to be decided to-night BECOND euch will be that between Joe Walcott, the + Mrs. Bever- | Weller-welglt champion nd Jack Col- oa te Feldbusea, | lier, the middle-welght fighter of South 4 115. Total, 620. Brooklyn, They will meet In a ffteen- i Sehaeser, | round bout before the Cambridge A. C. 12d; Mra. | of brid; ass, “As Walcott Ia these HIRD Game ra, 181; Mra. Meaier, rs, Lemon, 86; Mre ‘71; Mrs. Schactter, Mra Kerang, 81; Mire as if A match for the lehtwelght pionship of the world will Jn all ae he will experience fe Irowble in disposing of Cole eham- proba~ bility be arranged shortly between Joe Gane, the and ‘spike’ Sullivan jand now, Jimmy H Hullivant’ reoevea “a the Jatter last night ip which PITCH 80 BROKEN TEAM, lev. a fri wesent holdeF of the ttle, who is in Eng: jend of cablegram from he D AIranen 6 8 wich for a side bet mer i, Buckley says ° ‘het ane O'Drles Rape it to Lake piace thi he bi] OPENING DAY OF THE BASEBALL SEASON AT THE POLO GROUNDS AS THE ARTIST. IMAGINES IT INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE BIG FENCE. OH! DA Gimme ER, EASy) ( ER, LOOK SFEN‘ON THE OUFSLDES - « . WORK DELAYED ON \BIGGER HANDICAP YACHT RELIANCE. FOR SHAMROCK I. New Challenger May Concede}: Old Boat 15 Minutes in Race To-Day if Light Winds Prevail WEYMOUTH, April 16.—Another race between Shamrock I. and Shamrock Ill. will be held to-day. The weather condi- tions are perfect for the race. It is expected that the boats will show im- provements in the trial, Sailmaker Ratsey put in an appearance Bere yesterday. His visit \s for the pur- pose of overhauling the mainsail of the shallenger. A conswitation was held yes- terday as to whethe- the main boom and gaff were not too light for thelr work. The new yacht, if a good wind is blow- ing, will give the old boat a ten-minute handicap. If the wind is light the chal- lenger may concede Shamrock I. fifteen minutes, Athletics in Je: Connie Mack’ the American Zague, Jersey City team, of tne Eastern League, on the latter's grounds, In West avenue, Jersey Cit and Saturday. The *skeeters™ will be strengthened by two new players, - $< AUTOS TO RACE AGAIN ON MONDAY | Westbury-Merrick Road Will Be Made Fast for Trial Events to !¢" International Contest. ‘The international auto cup trials will be held over the Westbury-Merrick course on Monday. In the mean time the road will be put in shape so that have Terry fight at his club in the near|the machines can travel at a faster clip He has wired Sam Harris an’ than eight miles an hou H. 8. Harkness, who falled to report with his racing machine on Tuesday, still has a chance to qualify for the Irish races, and he has consequently been invited to be present at next week's trials, CONTEST WILL DECIDE BAG-PUNCHING CHAMPION. Event at Polo A. A. To-Morrow Night Secures Entries from Snoramento, Cal. An all-round bag-punching contest to decide the championship of the world will be held at the New Polo A. A. club-house, on Park avenue and One Hundred and Twenty-ninth street, to- morrow night. The event has aroused interest all over the country, entries coming in from mep as far away as Sacramento, Cal. Seebeck, the Weat- ern champion, and Gus Keller, the champion of America, will be among the fifty or more contestants, Nearly every man will bring his own para: phernalia. The winner will recelyt a wold medi and 4 purse, and the sec- ond man a gold medal, —$— LEAGUE OPENINGS IN OTHER CITIES. ‘The games scheduled for yesterday in Philadelphia and St. Louls were post- poned on account of rain, Consequently all the clubs on the League clroult will play thelr opening games to-day, In clnnat! the champion Pittsburgs will tackle the| from AMATEURS, ATTENTION! The Bvening World will print all challenges, results of games or other news concerning amateur ‘baseball teams in Greater New York and suburban towns in the Sporting Edition. From time to time, as space permits, pictures of the captains or star players of teams will be published. Adidress all communications-and pictures to the Sporting Editor, The Evening World, N. Y. Algrsie B. B.C. of Toobers, May a iT 3h a: 8° Sua an whion thay’ would ike ts book with teame wil ing 0 play for a bet on their grounds. vl enon aee aemrensioes wit er Hees ©. preterred. ‘W. Wile ‘Yonkers, Reynolds, wa; ©. Lewenbeim, rf Zakem .P* Y-_coiaen, Ap. BY 16) Fast atreet, 2 Aus ‘The Bpiphany #. B, C. has all dates Bie toodiand avenue, Meare eirteen to seventeen oe e Tr Me The Knickerbocker Juniors, averaging fifteen rears, are desirous of Arranging @unday umes th good teams, school teams preferred, to be Played ‘on their grounds | Address Til Manhattan avenue. ee The Clittons, thirteen to Afieen years of 45, would itke to’ book ceams ot like ereneth. They hare Apel! 26" Bay 3 11 and, 3} open for elde beta on their own groundi game. They prefer the pices Juniors, Oceantos, Claramont A. C. Ohare Unions, | Metrono Wayne A. C., 6t, Mary Juntos, y Pinewooda. “They Fie | play any of the ‘abov a aide bet of $5, B, Schospherr, {ad Dan irweaty-thted aureet, New Yor ORy- 1 jer, 0; Hetherington, 6s pitute. ‘Address Mark Hae ‘ccineveeth siredt, ‘New York; nent ‘THe Richmond A. open to play all ‘within 160 ‘allen of New York, MeDer The Lankering Field Club would Ike to meet all toa ‘fing thirteen or fourteen Years, “to ‘be played on, Lankerine's erounds. Uniformed teams preferred, Address EA, i ‘Manager, 101 ington etreet, Hoboken, ‘NJ; eee ~~ | Tho strong eem!-protessional ‘‘Iner Seal’ team arzie for 1903, wants games for week daye, Sundays and holidays, within two roared wallen.” rate. teress and ater: er ons, Telephone call 2680-16th. Edward Lietels, No. 18 Tenth avenue. BASEBALL NOTES. Pitchers of the American League are catching batters napping by sending up fast shoots before the men at the prata inecoves, after a vicious swipe at ee “The twenty members of the Philadel- phia, National League baseball team were summoned to report at the club office yesterday. Each player was pleas- antly surprised to receive from Pregl- . {dent Potter a crisp new $50 bill as a teward for winning the series from the ‘Athletics. A . ‘Ned Hanlon says his two new out- Melders, Householder and MoCreedie, California player: will mone: Hunared 8 enue. ES ‘Would also like to book samen erith (tame averaging thirteen to fifteen years old, for @ side bet. L Weinsteln, No. G30 Firat avenue, city. ‘The Powhaten Academy have April 19 and 26 open for uniformed teams averaging sixteen to teen years, ‘willing to play on our grounds Bevesty-fourth sttest, cf or ae ‘The Comete want ¢o arrange qumee Jr. Mike to bear from teamme within twoniy-Ave mallee. of New York ond averaging from fifteen to seventeen yearn, Ad- dress Edward Pinkney, No. 661 Grand street. ‘kid Tow has again signed for, the season with the Terora and wou! to hear (in Person, it pomiele) from any ‘manager, ot, unt: formed nines from elghteen to twenty-two years, Address No, 68 Broadway, Manhattan, Room 1011. sles i A, ould lke to arrange fitteen to to hear from pod pitcher. East Gev- are beat the lowarks on Monday, : Jack Doyle ts probably the hardest working player on the Brooklyn team. Doyle is always ready to go after toind of a hit, aie cael f The Rambler A. with teami “vould Wk oe e@ Harry Thielman, the young twirler whom Wed Hanlon seoured from the ned Jack Enright and Geor Mua 40 play with them this year. dates and would Ike to hear ofthe semi-protesslonal teama in and ¥ Bast Bintennch shape. . burn. ‘The Elites have elected Harry Lehmait man- ager and captain. Would lke to arrange games ith teams ‘averaging ¢welve to, fourteen, Years Address Harry Lehman, 64 Banton otreet, New fone chy. Cornell B. B. Soe *yinecup a ee catcher es 8 e@ ‘Unless Virgil Garvin does better than he did in the two innings he pitched for the Trolley«Dodgers on Mond. is likely to get his notloe of release trots Hanlon. in did not have enough Speed to break a DiRAN 6 pane of: 618 of glass, ‘DAVE JOHNSON WINS $20,000. |Sporting Man Said to Have Cashed Heavily on Victories of Cassville and Bath Beach. ignteen te to twenty years old, , 431 First avenue, yeare, Percival Sohmelsinger them, ‘Address George Oink, No. 4411 avenue, Brooklyn, | . Arete Baseball Club, a semi: team of the East Sid like to of ring, good inducements, Address Seeial" Cnn, Nos B00 Avenue oe Two good pla: formed team averagin, Dave Johnson, the well-known sport- ing man, had a good day at the Aque- duct track yesterday. ‘He backed the winners Cassville, in the first race, and Beth Beach, in the second race, and cleared, eo it is said, over $20,000. He got as high as 2% to 1 on Cassville and was the biggest winner at the track. ‘| Only a short time ago Johnson an- nounced that he wae “broke” and would quit the turf for good, The strong in- formation he had on Cassville made ht mind, however, and feces to take one more crack at th will Brooklyn, 8. Y, The Tioga T. C., hemp ot/na onet oe ering Biteen to sixteen, would Tike te from tbe following ieame: | Theor A. 4 faabingtoagort | Club, iron reba 15 at East New York Eins, up 48. follows! Callahan Didn’t Meet Maynard, PHILADELPHIA, April 16—The pro- posed aix-round bout between Tim Cal- Jahan, of this city, and Billy bertigreel |. before @ Penn Art ol! ast Fi Ch nce 8 ‘Address No, 7, No. 25 “Nort treet, ells. oo ™s, Ho land A. C., of mere would like rom atron a yeteen | 0 for a aide bet of $10 of $15. ‘They | © Arinet feri- T Carvel, BO) 9, Meare of an line up as follows: Joe al, @, 1b: J, Adams, 3d; will play the Reds, As the Pirates and Joe Kelley's the contenders for the pennant {ntere: is at fever heat tn Cincinnatl. Philadelphia the reconstructed Phillt will uy again to o) en, the season with Louls the ©! wo Colts will ‘woke’ ‘ea y ‘dinals for the first bi _ Sporting, team are expected to be Prove | m © SPORTING NEWS BRIEFS. Formal acceptance on the behalf of}ing, and defeated G, Blair by a score Great Britain, challenger, has been re-|°f 160 to 133, | |, ceived fram G. R. Mewburn, Secretary| Charles Hitchcock, jr, who was In- of the English Lawn Tennis Association, | jured last winter while playing hockey, by the United States National Lawn |has definitely decided to withdraw from Tennis Association, holder of the Davis |all golf play this eummer. Challenge Cup. Om James H, Merritt has offered a cup J. E. Sullivan, Secretary of the Ama-|tor a members’ handicap, to be held on teur Athletic Union, left New York|Saturday, at the Dyker Meadow Golf yesterday for St. Louls, Mo,, upon re-|Club. ‘Pe competition, will be at elgh- celpt of a telegram irom F. J. V, Skift, |teen holes against bogie. Atrector of exhibits at the World's Fair! -phe next individual champlonship of of 104. | Mr. Sullivan goes West to con-|the Women’s Metropolitan Golt Associa- fer with the Hxposition authorities in tin wil be held over the links of the relation to sports and athletic features, Richmond County Country Club the first which will be held in connection with| week in June. "| eae cee. 5 ° The Barnard College basketball team Seton Hall College 4s to have a me-|won two games in the college sym- morial athletic plant to be called Sinnott| naslum on Morningside Heights yester- Fleld, This was decided at the meeting|day. The freshman team defeated the of the Alumn! Association, Wadielgh High School five by & score of are cede Oe Cera aA The Gard b has issued| score lecided victory over the its ne Garden City Goit/ciub Invita-| team (¢ of visitors. ‘The final score was tlon tournament to be held on Apri! 20,126 #0 © May 1 and 2. i . H. G. Reddie, who was with the West- chester Golf Club last fall, and who works in the summer at the Misquami- ue links, at Watch Hill, has been re- cnmened ‘tor the isda at Westchester . will take charge to- . Edward W. Gardner, who lost the championship of the National Associa- tlon of Billiard Players recently at th Hanover Club, _ pr that jhe has made no charges against the club, that the charges, if made, origina’ cd with another contestant in the tourna- oe George Sutton, the handiess player, 1s still in the lead in his 2,000-point match, 14-inch balk dine, with Frank Keeney at the Knickerbocker Academy, Brooklyn. 7 Bobby Walthour last night, in At- lanta, won two straight heats in the fiveemile motor paced race with Eddie Bald, of Buffalo. Walthour took the firat ‘heat, by three-quarters of a lap in ‘tm. 422-68., and the second heat by a lap and a quarter in Bs Ss. Capt. A. C. Bowen, of the University ot Pennsylvania track team, has ac- cepted 8 invitation to compete against er, the English champion, in the Geitte races at Glasgow on Suly't here 1s no truth in “the report that the boat races scheduled to be rowed on the Bevern between th aval Academy crew and Pennsyl Yale and Georgetown will [not take place. ee 8 Manager Brady of the Cornell foot- ball team has announced that all ne- gotlations for the Columbia - Cornell ame, to be played in Ithaca on’ Noy. 14, jave been completed. . (en The Central High School, of Phila- deiphia, has decided to enter an eight- oared crew in the preparatory school] Yellow Tail may go to Toronto for thi event to be held at Poughkeepsie on|Ontario Jockey Club's meeting. Dr. June 2%, the day preceding the intercol-| Andrew Smith, President of the Ontario Henlate:racen. Veterinary 3 Sens and one of the pil- is. 8 lars of lian turf, was at Aquey In a drizzling rain Swarthmoi e de-| duct, orestshday, He met Trainer Rowell feated the College of the City Aad for the first time In ainetega years, York at Swarthmore by fu * 4 RR Dees IR CTORSS RBIS Y, Jockeys Haack and Waterbury scored the first records of the season in the A. E, Hoyt yesterday’ played bis frat matter of offical disctpline, Both riders game in the handicap fourteen-inch | matter oe teen “ine pont ‘sta balk-line tournament of the Amateur! Cassidy punished ‘them by 8 Pelee Billiard Club of New York in the eyen-| them for the rest of the week. ay. or, METS" ROLLED IN C000 FORM. Members of rated Team Made High Scores and Had Little : Trouble in Earning Victories ' in Evening World Tournament TO-NIGHT’S GAMES. Prestos. Delmars. Stickers, LAST NiGHT’S 5 GAMES. Metropolitans — Westchesters 's alleys, at Fiftysfifth street rd avenue, where The Evening championship tournament being bowled. Through an error it was * announced that the Harlem Circles, Vendomes and Knickerbockers would ! roll. It was the Westchesters, Ven- | domes and Metropolitans which were really scheduled to meet. This caused a mix-up and brought | several extra teams and a larger crowa | than usual ‘to the alleys. The! schedule was straightened out after sovhe delay and the games bowled as usual. The, Metropolitans had a big following on _ hand, and it was expected that they would get \two games without much trouble, The other teams were not | without supporters, however, and thet was considerable betting among tl railbirds. The “Mets” justified the opinion the rooters and took the other ine teams into camp easily. The West-.! cheaters beat the Vendomes hands down j In the first game, 914 to 763, The “Mets” then beat the losers 146 pins, and after that took a game from the Westchesters with a margin of 4@ pins. The scores: FIRST GAME. ‘Wegtchester—Dale, 178; Winters, 166; Clarif, 188; Bauman, 201; Simpson, 181, Total, 914. Vendome—Prelhof, 141; Brunnson, 184; Smith, 161; Eckels, 182; Forschner, 14% Total, 763. SECOND GAME. Metropolltan—Bean, 183; Granger, 190; H. Oest, 192; Scherwood, 213; Leuly, 18%, Total, 949, ‘Vendome—Prefhof, 151; Brunnson, 1863. Smith, 135; Eckels, 163; Forschner, 170. ‘Total,’ $03, THIRD GAME, if obfetrapolitan--Bean,, 210; Granger, Ber etherwood, 165, Ley; 0G cl ‘Westehester—Dale, 179; Winters, wa | Clark, 178; Bauman, 160; Simpson, 181, Total, $93, ‘ To-night the Prestos, "Delmar: | cofea Stickers will meet and some high e are looked for. —— Other Bowling Games To-Night. ~ Aurora, lleva, { Arcanum and | Mot Harle: tvereide League—Phoenix, Eclipse and Algon- quia, at the Riverside lors Bide Natior League—Westct Hawthorne ana “North New ’ Carsey’s Men Against Collegians, - “Kid" Carsey and his Metropolitan ‘ball tossers, who have scored over the teams they have met so far this season, will attempt to add another victory te their credit by taking into come) the r| Everett College team, whom scheduled to meet at iquitable ‘Paton on Sunday. LOOD P Francis A. Sieber. 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