The evening world. Newspaper, December 18, 1903, Page 14

see THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 18, 6 SPORTING NEWS SPECIALLY REPORTED FOR THE EVENING WO ui * 1908. | 3 £ ; | Says'He Didn't Trea (Special to The Evening World.) j BAN FRANCIACO, Dec. 18,—Eddie | © anion says that under no circum- | stances will Hé stand for Eddie Graney as referee in his coming fight with Gorbett. He thinks Graney was not (fair in calling the last fight a draw ‘and says he should have been deck | Winner without a moment's hesitation. In Dis last fight with Yanger, Hanlon 2 d won out, Hanlon with ‘Corbett and will take nb chances. He (se willing to have either Dick Wa!sh ‘of Eddie Smith, or in fact any man with &@ reputation: for square dealin. A big.acere went arouhd town morning concerning Young Cor- Lett. Some one started the rumor that JENKINS TO WIN shea 4 jemany encouraging reports from the training quarters of Dan Mc- | Leo4, the Canadian wrestler, the chances “are that Tom Jenkins will be favorite ‘over him in. the betting-when the pair | et In the ring Af Madiron Square Gar- “fedent noxt,Tyosday night to. settle the ‘Question offwiio will(>e the American i Se Bethner, to whose gymnasium ; 1 finish training on Monday, Ste Mheriean wi surely win, @ettkins has met Bothner on the mat, Bnd he says hbictoverer wrestler in the | existe, and that®he would have @iMculty in winning from | or seventy pounds heavier | ay in aixty. ihimself. welght, Jeikins and McLeod w! wenly matened, but the use augie‘hold jt is expected will advantage to McLeod, who has| of bis matches with it, | cA | i mn and go to England to wrestle | if {dt for the world's rae | | t Him Fairly in Last Fight: with ‘Young Corbett” and Won't Take Chances This Time. hurt hie right arm and 7 A postponement ask A trip to Young Corbett dispelled this fear, aa the littl low looked great and said his arm was all right. While |boxing with Hurke — yesterd: he bumped the latter as both came to- koetlier and injured his shoulder abit No one is able to see what he wels*s, as Tuthill says the sports should not worry. There {s $1,000 up as weight fo: felt ‘and that should satisfy them his wolght will be O. K | He stopped for a minute, but the pain |.soon left and he went on with the box- ing. Harvy Tuthill says it js a nerve the same as fs In the elbow, like the funny, bone, and is Mable to Jar any one who | Kets rapped right. Cornett war out on the road with Billy Otts yesterday morning. He is getting hard as nails. iANLON- OBJECTS TO GRANEY § REFEREE OF COMING FIGHT | BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL OUT | Whe Athletic Association of the Hrook- lvn Boys’ High School decided ye day to sever all athlete connections made with the usmus I High School. This action on the part of th High School boys will probably rupt the Lor no! Athletic League, this latter threo schoo *FFRIES T In Dectining Yosemite _ A. C. Bid, Champion be Ps Tells ‘Matchmaker eS | Coffroth He Has De- 1». Sided, Never to. Fight aColored-Man, “(0 HAMPION “JIM” JEFFRIES ana : “Jimmy” Coffroth, the match- e Mmuker of the Yosemite A. C., of ) Ban Francisco, who is in town for the ) Perpoee of arranging bouts belween ©) the prominent Aghters in this vicinity, p had @ talie lastnight with Jeftries ut the Dewey Theitre relative to Jett “ue Sabine some good man before the © Yosemite A. C, .within the next six months, * th told Jeftries that the only man in sight at present that the Cali- fornia sporting fraternity want to see him fight is-Jack Johnson. the colored Heavy-weig! Jeffries told -Coffroth he ©) Would not Nght @ colored man and the ) Regotiations ended for the time being. According to Jeffries, Coffroth made | him no offer to fight Jack Munroe, the | Butte, miner hepvywelsnt. ‘The bis . pion further ‘stated that Coffrotn has not’ been authorized to urrange a @atch* between Munroo and him just now. .but would, in, all probability, 1 Munroe beats his next opponent. URNS DO HOW “YOUNG CORBETT” REDUCES HIS WEIGHT. RLD $00 PURSE FR AYAN AND OBIE (Syecial to ‘The Evening World.) PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 18.—A ourse of $5,000 has been offered by a Philadel- phia club for a bout of six rounds be- ‘Tommy Ryan, to take place in this city during the latter part of January. A reply to the offer is expected from Ryan and O'Brien to-day, and, if ac- cepted, articles of agreement will be sent to both men to be signed. The date ,of the fight has not yet been decided upon. Matchmaker Crowhurst refuses to make known the name of the cli offering the, purse until the match | made. ——_—_ NEW ORLEANS ENTRIES. La., Deo. 18.—The races are as NEW ORLEANS. for to-morrow’ follo e—Six furlongs; purae. yeu" wn lO Neliher, One Joe Gor 07 Hands Asross Mayor sep eOT fohnison : Short Cake ‘Third Race—Five furlongs; purse. Sweet Nell 107 ‘ta Poke Hymettun. Mary Annét Irene Mac Apple - Bloom Gboraie West Mies Gould Yourth. Race— Milo Cl Hi st } Mauser Class. R De | Boualize s me | Sixth Race—Mile and an eighth; [tLe King 33° ‘The Wizard . Ang Trust OR *Eugente 8. Past .... 99 Oclawaha 101 Joe Doughty 101 *Gin Spray. {107 Meistersinger “Apprentice allowance. him. NOVEL METHOD EMPLOYED BY LITTLE FIGHTER. O get down to a weight limit has always proven one of “Young Cor- bett’s” hardest stunts during a training session. stocky build reducing tlesh is a hard and difficult proposition for Owing to his short, Hand rubs usually effect the desired result in weight-reducing with the iverage person, but they benbfit the “Rocky Mountain Kid” but very little. \ccordingly, he procured the massage ball for rubbing purposes, which {s cen in use on him in the accompanying pictures. 1andles at each end and does the kneading or massaging of the body more yerfectly and quicker than the hands of a trainer. ‘The flesh is drawn up in the ridges of the bag, and the suction caused by the rubbing reduces the superfluous flesh. It is provided with two FOUR FIGHTS ON TO-NIGHT t ; George Cole. the colored middle- Four fights are scheduled for to- night, and unless present plans do not] weight of Trenton, will clash with Billy misearry every one of them should be] Woods, another colored man of Cail~ productive of the fastest kind of fight- ing. “Philadelphia Jack" O'Brien, who de- feated Mike Schreck week, will meet colored’ fighter, the Watita Club of that city. in Chicago this “Diamond Dick,” for. six rounds before fornia, in a twenty-round bout defore the Acme A. C., of Sacramento, Cal. "Kid" ‘Broad will try conclusion® with Charley Neary for. six rounds, ‘a| and Eddie Sertry and Maurice Gayret the Chicago feather-weighta, will go similar distance in the semi-wind-uy before the Milwaukee A. | WN OFFER “TO FIGHT BIG JACK JOHNSON (Special to The Evening World.) PHILADELPHIA, Deo, 18.—A double | Wind-up was pre: dat the Bi away Athletic Club Jast night. of this stellar event was “Young Erne’ and of this city, The former, however, was suffering badly from rheumatism, and Jimmy Devine was substituted. In the first round both were aggressive, and the honors when the bell rang were about even, In the mecond round De- vine forced Maharg back against the ropes, and, in rccovering, the latter ‘badly wrenched his back and was unable to continue, so the referee stopped the to lieve been BOTH FIGHTERS TAKE THE COUNT IN TURN Tho ‘rat half | ored middle-weights, Billy Maharg, both | round Stevenson wa |son was obliged to bout he other fight was betw venson and Black Bill, two 1 They put up a furlous slugging match, In the first | twice sent through | the ropes, and Black Bill followed a like number of times, In the ssvond B.even- | fe thé count, while one time had ters Were Te: the bell saving in the third the latter his opponent going. \ versed in the fourth, Stevenson, The fifth was Bill's. Both men wore Ured and the spectators. not realling his, began to hiss, ‘The sixth was a petition of the fifth, and Black Bill earned the decision, ORUEAD won enough ee ic Fill out this blank and send it of the great eve FOOTRACE EDI1OR, EVEN » TENTRY BLANK FOR DAWN- - OF-THE-YEAR FOOTRACE. «= Please enter my name as a starter in The | Evening World’s Dawn-of-the-Year Footrace. to The Evening World, when you ‘will be sent #number to wear in the race, with full instructions re- nt. Address your entry to ING WORLD, NEW YORK CITY. to ‘Phe Pyening World.) PRE. Ma., Dec, 18.—Billy delphia, and John Thomp- “June Bug.” battered wiovs manner for ten ight or, tho same sty! ert wer the ring, and they © pace all through the a Aghters, and h.atood the uae Sa EL ‘POLICE WON'T LEI LITTLE MEN MEET (Special to ‘The Evening World.) ST. LOUIS,: Dec. 18.—Harry. Forbes and Abe Attel, who were booked to bat- tle here Jast night tn a twenty-round bout, were not allowed to get together. lepho ‘authorities have ordered the bout [der ures of President Haughton, of the West End Club, before which organization Forbes and Attel were to have mixed {t, will appear before the Police Bourd to-day. He hopes to bo. able to secure a permit {to bring the “go” off next Thursday au rie Mingourl AthieUc Club of 8t. the bout if the West End to bring it off, 7 LINGO A SANTA CLAUS TO OWNER ED TROTTER Trotter scattered $10) a [the bourds on Lingo at #0, 10 and 4 tol, ting $80 on straight at 3% to 1 Lingo was extremely lucky to win, as Ployd I prosents for his ¢ when 30 scored In the see: cad, which lgured to de the practloally left at the ot off tenth rnd Ani esteud got off eleventh and his rider took things easy with jim Clan Wan in Cticht.* Doe" Street ix certainly the most daring operator here. After running list with Class twlee In ssion he sprung the Kingston filly for a good thing yesterday, an sto! Class sim- ply galloped hom nt of a tiell of good ones, tncluding 8. Brown's iit and other useful horses, habit of riding novice Jockeys and 1 in the i Class until the stewards went to and said that 1 have to be con t ab tip good or bad riders on bh Robbins, best light-weight here, had the m on the Kingston ii vosteruay nt money" made its appeurance al post time, and Class home alone In face of the fact that aSfety Light had been backed from 2a pet 7 to be nett got himself into serious troubi¢ for attempling what Street hay been getting away with ever since the mecting opened, Burneti is here with Bengal and Jockey Livingston, Bengal ran a bad race with Livingston in the saddle and the stewards susvended the whole outfit, pending an !nvestigation, Burnett ian No Pull. Barnett happens to be an un'mportant trainer from the West, and the wrath of the entire stewards’ stand wan BRAND-NEW FOUL-STRIKE CHICAGO, rule will professiona son. this the tiny Ame now in session her Ject npw, but it is expected that when a conferen leagues tn be ugreed The rule lows: "A caught on already been called.” The Nat sion in N enough fot voted for Le view session hel selnd the complexion Just what will tell Sev UME INIERE “py eineaed ar Phiiade What jt will be is a mystery at gue, however, of the subject, ALE Dec, 18.—A new foul-strike probubly be followed by ail al 1 teams next sea- lefinite was based; The aN oO} N be c fouls be tional League and nization, which ts , differ on the sub- rule last yea of ef ittees from both held a compromise rule will with, te sion to. reach used last season Is as fol- fon lon strike is a foul hit ball not a fly, unless two strikes hi tee that will fonul magnates at their ses- w York deemed this good them for next season and {ts adoption, ‘The American takes an opposite and during their usly voted to re- ru This puts a pecullar no on the b eball situati the outcome will be only time legislation. League. Late last though that Washin; ‘Townsend an re unanim would go to deals had bee compromise rules haye been the of the Nationals to mal without 5 NOW EXPECTED offered at the session here, but nothing decided upon. The suggestion of President Shibe, of Philadelphia, that only the first foul Ned a strike and that the other treated as before the adoption of the foul-strike , seemed. to meet the ap- proval of most of those present, and it is sald that an effort will be made by the committes when It meets in joint ses- Com- ‘a settlement of the! they used National League ig those lincs. ‘unk Parrell, of the New York High- landers, Comiskey, of Chicago, and Kil- foyle, of Cleveland, form the commit-) jes committee e foul-strike! meet the rm The American League season has been | lengthened like that of It will begin April 4 and 164) games will be played. night it was ton had St, en made, meeting will probably end to-day, to be the svational | reported, | positive confirmation, | traded Moran, Cash to Philadelphia for; Monte Cross and Ralph Seybold, and 1 | that both the Stuhls had been assigned to Washington; also that John Ganzel Louls and that other) AND STNG her Thatch, & t Mike has hreck, noon. FIGHT NEW jack” O'Brien, who ts fighting in the West at present, has just ed un offer from the Southern A. C., of » Cincinnat! middle-welght, for six rounds SECTIONS. Champion Graeco-Ro- man Wrestler Tries to Throw Miner Three Times in an Hour, but Gets Only Two Falls. For the second time in succession Jack Munroe, the Butte miner, heavy-weight pugilist and wrestler, succeeded in de- feating John Piening, the “Butcher Bo; in a wrestling match held in Prospect Hall, in Brooklyn, last night. Plening agreed to throw Munroe three times within an hour, but, as he was only able to pin the miner's shoulders to the mat twice within the stipulated time, the referee consequently declared him the winner. Although both men are noted wrest- lers and the contest promised to be an interesting one, only a small crowd of spectators was on hand when Mie bout began. Munroe was still stiff from the ¢ his fight wich Al Limerick, Suc uespl Bre made a great, show- Butcher Boy” and novice several |dut, despite this, ne ing. against the made him look like a times during the bout, Piening secured the first fall In, fours seconds at catch-as-catch-can, In enteen minutes and thirty seconds. Pivning tried hard to win the ihird fall, bat fated. Munroe was loudly applaude as he left the platform. JEFFRIES 10 BE woich was at at a show Christmas Day afte O'Brien secured a decision over Schreck In 1 six-round bout in Chicago recently. "! WILLIS W SHAPE FOR M'GOVERN. TIME-KEEPER Lilly Willls, the Quaker City feather-welght, who is matched to meet Terry > MeGovern In a eix-round bout before the National A, C., of Philadeinhia, to- njorrow night, Is In the best of sha nv the bout. Willis has been training ten Sane days for the bout and says ne ts as strong as he possibly could be. ‘Another feature of the inteinational TUCKER MAY GET A MATCH WI... GOODWIN, wrestling bout between August Faust, Juck McGuigan, matchmaker of the National A. C., of Philadelphia, last! of Germany, and ‘“Hialmar Lundin, of n ade another effort to Induce some of the feather-welght fighters to mest Sweden, at Prospect Hall, Prospect ave SGhick" “Tusker In a aixcround’ bout at one of hie shows im the near Cuture.| ou, near FUCth, Brooklyn, willl be the MeGulgan 4 now aftar Chester Goodwin, the ctack Aghter of, Boston, He hae Sppearance ‘of Champlon Jim defies, wired ( a woek lwin's manager a good offer. If the ma) ym toemorrow night GANS THREATENED WITH PNEUMONIA, nt Blackbu: fought be: good r to his bed teen-round bout between Joe Gi the colored light-weight Philadephia, pre the E ka A. C., of Baltimor ne contracted yy cold walle training fo th: with pneumonia, TO FIGHT AT HUB CHRISTMAS Da‘. The ‘Tr afternoon pounds. COLMA The Colma A. draw more moni Ferguson. promptly. visited upon him and his stable. Burnett trained for the finm of Lemp & Crowley at St. Louis Inst sea- him is that he got into trouble at St, Louls with the mare Brown Vall short! ter he went to work for Lemp rowley, Burnett said tt was all due the’ mare and sold her ¢ & Are 804 IF TOF a) pony Joo Kennedy, the California heavy-welght, is one fighter who can vouch for| him when they meet in Sulxer's son, The worst that can be said against | tne wonderful hitting powere of Champlon Jim Jeffries. Since Kennedy has be- © Bun come the big champlon's sparring’ partner he has had hie nose battered up, rhis stomach rapped hard many times and other parts of his anatomy made sore. Ken- Bec ere iON8. IBN, AY OL POE, STAY OS @: NNe Roamer amber ts A oeun® with a blow. . eamany A, Cy A, C. NOT MAKING MONEY. C. than the ‘irs two. h ts clinched it will be decided the champion light-weight, and Jack to be on Dec, 21, may be called off for He is confined which Was slated r the dout. of Boston, will hold a serivs of bouts Ctristmas Day The princips/s In the star bout will be Tommy Daly, of this city, who hus beon fighting in good form in Boston, and Eddie felither-we ght boxer, of Chester, Pa. Lenny, .. of Callfornin, ts likely to disband if its future shows do not The ciub offictals have lost money on the two lights they have brought off between Britt and Canole and Johnson and] in so many matches of Ia! The receipts of the latter bout did not reach $2,000, KENNEDY VOUCHES FOR JEFFRIES'S PUNCH. the clever ‘They will clash for fifteen rounds at 126 ‘The popular bollermaker has volun- j teered his services as oMcial Umekeeper lows the contest. ‘This will bo Jeffries's first appearance in Brooklyn since his victory over Jim Corbett at San Fran- cisco a few mont ago. The ‘contest between Faust and Lun- din Is attracting a Jot of Interest, Faust is training daily with Dan McLeod, the Canadian champton, who is to meet ‘Tom Jenkins at Madison Square Garden next Tuesday night, McLeod has taught the Teuton a nunber of new -ricks and ic! or thun ever. preparing at Worcester and in this “clty Sunday. He at 10 to 8. ie HARLEMITES PICK OLSEN. ‘The fact of John Plening taking part it Is be- leved by Harlemites, will weaken him sonsiderably, and that Nell Olsen, the clever Bwede, will be able to, win’ over pores vi asino, ‘Twenty-seven: nue, the at On and will also,attend the ball which fol- | MUNROE AGAIN A WINNER BlG CROWD SEES . a GARDEN FOOTBALL AT PIENING'S EXPENSE so far in Madison Square Garden thi week was present last night to witness the game between the champion Mo- hawk team, of the Bronx. and the Olympics, of Harlem. Over three thou- sand persons were seated in thé big on- closure when the teams began thelr tus> sle, which was won in an easy manner by the Olympics by a score of 12 to 0, Although the game was rather one: sided it aroused considerable interest among the spectators. Several of the ‘The largest crowd that has attended | Plavers of both teams were Injured dur- any of the Indoor football games played ing the game. but fortunately none of them was seriously hurt, Woolen Mills ADDRESSES 44 Nassau St., Near Pine 113 Nassau St. Near Beek: 64 Bowery, cor, Canal 964 3d Ay. (Proctor’s) 4357 Broadway, Marlborot cor. 36th St. GREATER NEW YORK. 360 in the United States. n A Million Yards of] ~ ante Grand Circle, 59th St., eae sey 12 STORES IN Tailors. Scotch Woolens ‘SUIT ()VERCOAT TO MEASURE, Qo 12 Stores | “Greater New York. sme. ADDRESSES 25 Broadway, opp. City Hall -QByest 125th, -'ear ath Ay. gy 187" MWird Av. 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