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(Special to The Evening World) SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 28,—Dr. Ap- the physician of the Hayes Valles », haw examined both Corbett and Hanlon and pronounced them in grand condition, He visited Hanlon late yes- and sald the local boy had tm- I lL wonderfully since his first Yan Kec Nght, when he saw him lar Hanlon has not grown taller or ! 1 atow’ says the doctor, but his mus. st cles are firmer and harder than befoi ; He ie statics yh fie and SHOWS & £4 form for such a young boy, As far a ey I can see, there {8 no flaw in his meke- fe | up. As he has never tasted either, t ee Nquor or tobacco, his constitution will py stand him well.” | ss i “Young Corbett" has taken a great '¢3 5 E ba tL onenniga in swimming mpany wi went along Presidie axed vimming king to the sea and wen n yesteydav. len awd Mc and came home on hinmediately anc clothes for a pluni Utne quarters @IL dred wers to the place be! Attel and Georg: fanson took the qhamplon over “the four rounds aplece. tor then took. Corbett up to ng-room and made an exam- ination, He thinks the little fellow in superb form—mych better than at the time of the McGovern fight here, when he Iso examined him. e says there fs not the over-trained look on his face and thinks by the end of the week ‘JUDGES AT T Doscher Called Flynn-F Other Officials Ga (Special to The Evening World.) RUFFAIA, N. Y., Dec. 'y Flynn and Kid Fredericks, the rival Buffalo light-weight boxers, met last night at a |amoter given by die of the West Side social athletic clubs in a fifteen-round | | | bout, and Flynn was returned the winner at the explratrion of the “go. It was not a clean-cut decisidn, by iny means, and a good share of the ynn back pectators. Including some TF “ANIL BIRDS” HAD SILVER MEADE (Special to The Evening World.) W ORLEANS, Dec. 23,— ‘Foxy! Dannher thought he was fooling pegpie when his filly Silver Meade ran) unplaced in the sixth race last Friday. Silver Meade had moved some fast trials and her failure to race to her morning workouts was a severe disappointment to every clocter at the track. Danaher could have got 10 to 1 against Bllver! Meade that but = he evidently’ anted a longer price, Salling, doubt- less, had orders to save Silver Meade for another day If such was the case, Danaher must have had a fit when he went into the ing ring yesterday and 6aw 2 to 1 against Silver Meade, | THIS IS A FAVORITE PASTIME OF THE LITTLE CHAMPION. HE! » FINDS MUCH DIVERSION IN HIS TRIPS TO STONE LAKE IN GOL- DEN GATE PARK. HE CAN BE FOUND THERE NEARLY EVERY DAY PADDLING AROUND IN A SKIFF. | Miki (BRIEN'S JABS CAME TOO | day FAST FOR TWIN” SULLIVAN + Archie Zimmer thapght he could beat f ree ' Silver Meade with Tim Sullivan's rFo8 Fa ; ' . ‘ A sachs, Quite a number of other people Glever Philadelphia Middle- Weight Made al fiostac tne vime' was. Zimmer ana i ohorts were badly mistakén, how- Chopping Block of His Opponent in}i'si j.'s Sis ian nas sone but Sal had Instructions not to win tossed the race ar off and nearly } H o.. ? Fi R Bout in B ui titeen-Round Bout in Boston. t00 a away in a, vungling effort to draw a iq = ae ? close finish. i ' me nN ¢ Knew His Business, i © (Special to The Evening World.) O'Brien, F orse . ; BOSTON, Dec. 23.—Jack O'irien, without’ an Mr. Pickwick and Talhouet completely MiigNGcivel ani cexhiviten, of | ROUND, owtclassed their fleld in the sixth race, fave, bint fe i Mell dn his bout wit (Twin) | swing t Bud riders suce@eded in making a con~ } ‘ nail beaniargy test out of what would otherwise have i be PE aL nee Kea’ been a cake-walk for ‘Talhouet or { oe oy i otf sr ¢ Mr. Pickwick. While Niblack Was ‘ In fifteen rounds he ered a ito pur, Janced around | oreaking ft off in chunks on Tathouet, bMating to Sullivan that NOUC A) <iling tried every way he knew how ! Mian iavtrene work to throw his race away on Mr, Pick- ibetace bodes wiete, ‘The horse simply ran away unde! ae ene ae him, however, and won from Talhouet “Sraw trom the sim right ait oy a half length, OBrlen drove in m look tike @ palnted. Dh were putea 5 Mt ign: Cpe hada took-li, and how dt U'liricn Loses Blood, Too. forthe distance is a puz: I O'B in t round had his Met land on O'Brien, who ws und | eight eye opened by Sullivan, who heelet turn, Ty Wan NOL StOpHe,. Ko bon Wore eove Hed with wore to tH OBrlen’s Footwork a Veature, Oriente ereat footwork was O'Brien's footwork was ut Pre ORC emmnunehbarie HIME he made nto 1 Novice vid co prov a s loss nut velon , —-—_ the end of the ‘ Kia” Wi Pa, D 1 READING, ms, of Philadelphia, and Charlie Mul- al, of Summit Hill, fought a fast tere und bout here last evening with the : rgument slightly In favor of Williams yund of tce gong in the first nd until the i th was fierce Ing. With the exception of Shree rounds Willams was the aggressor, In the third round the Philadelphia’ fighter landed ly the fac From the on @ more fights will be contested to-| Gans sich a hard Asnt of Mulhall, and from that time on vieod 2 F shicug trot en's cut neal Sam Long the calc ut i Chicago a months came freely from the miner's cut Bah on ete — i his left eye. Mulhalle seemed to be Papaplppetany: who \wccured’a dev! PUGILIST NOT rin the I vo rounds than stronger in the last two ro er) Aue Gans, the champion ligat- OT GUILTY. at any time during the fight and landed Beamieemon recently, will clash sacRAMENYO, Cal, . Dec. frequently on Wiliams, ‘Nhe lavter Blackburn, anothe ° ner's jury in the case of Thomas| was. fffte pounds lighter than Wilt- of Philudeipna, for Atteeal pena, the pugilist who died a{lilums and nad ne nad enough force in his merore. the baie ‘ fter his Nght with “iid | plows he would have put his man out Billy Woods, the mi Friday night, has re-| Although the firs ded with Mulhall's verdict that “deceased came h from rupture of a biood- 1 i the brain caused by blows re ceived In a boxing contest with ‘ini Wiliams in this city, and in ‘our opin fon without mi . The gle were examined by tie {uty and found to be over five ounces, he y closed he wis as strong at nis Opponent. It was the met within eyes n the finish as third time the men a whort time, and it was evident from the start that they meant business, Williams was the cleverer of the two wad y i gpd got out of the waygpf many well aian Tim Murpoay in « bout at Monterey, Ca) nd Henry Fagin, be wome togerl ore the Ninth Wa twenty: and Ou n of C x-roun rd Guard have Hghter who cava.toe Willares is out on 22.000 hail VETO REFEREE’S VERDICI HIS FIGHT redericks ‘'Go”’aDraw— ve Flynn Decision. Jers, were inclined to belfeve Flynn a bit lucky, Owing to a dispute on the question of referee, two judges wore added to the \Judictal staff. The referee called bout a draw, but the judges upset his ruling and voted the decision to Flynns ‘The men fought under straight Maj quis of Queensverry rales and th took full advantage of a liberal inter- pretutiog Of the regulations in a small ring. Fiynn's work consisted mostly of quahing and clinch-fighting, and he ne mado his hest impression banging away ‘at Fredericks’ body, back and Kidneys they were close together, clean hitting, whatever there of Ik, wae d Fredericks and Planted several stinging left h on Cy's jaw, one of which floored F Ikea shot, t was a mill from the word go, Her- man Doschn’, the old. umpire, was the referee, with two spectators the judges. Little Fighters Continue Hard Work for Next Tuesday Night’s Championship ' Battle in ’Frisco—Betting Now with Champion 10-to-8 Favorite. . Corbett" will be better than ever be- ‘ore in his life. Betting has commenced on the fight and Corbett has been installed favorite at odds of 10 to § This is the first hetting since the fighters began work. LOVE FOUGHT HANEY IN PLACE OF CALLAHAN Clever Philadelphians +42——___—_ . Put Up Fast Bout, with Honors in Favor of Ex-Amateur, (Special to The Evening World.) PHILADDLPHIA. Dec, 23. — Tim Callahan; who claims the feather-weight championship of Pennsylvania, wag to meet Eddie Haney, ex-amatour feather- welght champion, and a boy who is rapidly forging his way.to the front, at the Southern A. C. last night, but he failed fo stow up, /and Tommy Love was substitute: A large crowd was on hand and greeted the change with cheers. Love, who {8 a popular boy, put up his usval aggressive fight, and as both boys are very clever a sctentitic t resulted, In the opgping round both boys fiddled from the opening and did not fight as fast as they should, and honors were even, The boys mixed {t up in a lively fashion in the second round, with Love having the best of it. In the third round Haney displayed rare form and je on Love. ‘The fourth round Uvely, both boys doing good ‘The fifth’ was an even affair, while the sixth was of the hurricane | Onder, and ‘the bout ended with honors jabout even, and if anything slightly In Haney}s favor. ; Jack’ O'Nelll, formerly of “Brooklyn. met Crockey Boyle, of Germantown, in the semi-wind-ip. O'Neill's aggres- siveness proved too much for Hoyle's cleverness and he nad his-opponent in a pretty bad way at the close, “PITTSBURG PHIL” WILL FIGHT THE JOCKEY CLUB the noted race- “Pittsburg Phil,’* track plunger, will have ‘to be content next season with vetting on horses owned by others. taken a firm stand against the young plunger as an owner and has refused NEWS OF THE MITT WIELDERS AND SOME the scene of battle will be the National who will figure in them are as follow Cain, of South Brooklyn; Hughey Mc and Billy Willis, of Philadelphia, vs. * this ¢ity, "Kid" Willianm, of Philadelphi for fifteen rounds before the Eureka A, ( clty, will box 1a" Sullivan, of Boston, for fifteen rounds before the GEORGE DIXON WINS &ngland. He met Cockney Cohery who is fads in England, and had no trouble In sec round bout, They fought for a purse of % delphia, who furnished such a fast battle have been matched to fight again. They afternoon. , ‘The six-round bout between Jack (Ki Western light-wéight, who recently defea for the present, and, as a result, Ward contracted a héay compelied to ask for BRITT SECLINE Jimmy Britt, the California light-weigh the promoter of the Walhalla Athletic Cl bouts with men tn that ‘ci: Britt will pre Fromised a fight with Jabez White, as the latte: arrives in this count he meets White or some other good man GRIM TO MEET GARDNER Joe Grim, the Italian middle-weight, of have bepa unable to stop in six rounds, secured Ny meet Gus Gardner, the Quaker Saginaw, Mich., on New Year's Day. fought a fifteen-round battle he may suite Dave Sullivan, who has been out of Donohue, of Roxbury, Mass, for fifteen Boston, the second week in January, Doi ers of pugilism in New England, PUGILISTIC POINTERS 4 Christmas Day afternoon will be a busy one in pugilistic circles jsinted in Philadeiphia, Baltimore, Boston and Washington, D. C. In Philadelphia! yt; ys gaia that he intends taking the i “\matter out of the racing tribunals into Guigan has arranged three good bouts between well-known fighters. "Cub" White, of Philadelphia, vs. Eddie vern vs. Johnny Allen, of Philadelphia, thick Tucker, of the Avonta A. C., of of Washington, au A. C., of Washington, and Tommy Daly, of this city, will meet Jig Stone, the English light-weight champion. Kritt has said he will-not fight again until wielding the mitts again within two weeks, ABOUT MEN “WHO ARE MAKING RING HISTORY Fights are Athletic Club, Matchmaker Jack M men ja, willsmect Joe Tipman, of Baltimore, *, of Baltimore; Sammy Myers, of this for twenty rounds before the Tammany A. C., of Bgston. AGAIN IN ENGLAND. George Dixon, the ex-feather-weight champton, still continues to win fights in rogarded as one.of the most promising ring the decision over him in a fifteen- ©, of whichyhe winner took all: ] HUGHEY M’GOVERN AND ALLEN AGAIN. Hughey McGovern, the little South Brooklyn boxer, and Johnny Allen, of Phila~ for six rounds in Philadelphia recently, have been signd by Jack McGgilgan to box six rounds before te National A. C., of Philadephia, on Christmas Day WARD GETS A POSTPONEMENT. : eefe, of Chicago, and Mike Ward, the ted Wille Fitzgerald and Otto Sleloff, which was to have Leen fougat Wednesday night in Chicago has been postponed y cold during his fight with Fitzgerald & postponement of the bout. & GOOD OFFER. nt champion, has been offered $3,000 by ub, of Chicago, to box three six-roun4 nbably decline the offer, as he has been soon in a twenty-round bout. IN FIFTEEN-ROUND “GO, . Philadelphia, whom all the good big men has another match on, He has been City fighter,,in a/fifteen-round bout at As this will be the first time Grim has ra knockout, DAVE SULLIVAN IN THE RING AGAIN, thé ring for some time, will be seen He has been signed to fight Young rounds before the Tamman nohue i# well thought of by the follow- Evening World’s Dawn- NAME ...222- een nnn e nn ecneneesee=e ADDRESS Fill out this blank and 6end It will be gent a number to w FOOTRACE E: ENTRY BLANK FOR DAWN- OF-THE-YEAR’ FOODTRACE. Please enter my name as a starter in The r inthe race, with full garding the detaila of the great event. Addre: of-the- Year Footrace, to The Evening World, when you Instructions re- your entry to DITOR, EVENING WORLD, NEW YORK CITY. The Jockey Club has} A. C,, of | the Regent , him a chance to state his grievances personally for ‘ts consideration. | At the meeting held yesterday in the ‘apartments of James R. Keene, in the Waldorf-Astoria, the following stewards Jof the Jockey Club attended: August Belmont, who presided; James R Keene, J. H. Bradford, Andrew Miller and H. K. Knapp. | “Pittsburg Phil” sata to an Evening World reporter in regard to the action of the Board of Stewards of the Jockey Club: “Lam not through yet. oided upon my course.” } While “Pittsburg Phil’ {s reticent about his future plans, his intimate |triends say that he will fight the action of the Jockey Club to the final court. I haven't de- the courts of law, and that he will not | stop as long as an appeal will lle to @ court of higher Jurisdiction. ‘The original ban was placed upon “Pittsburg Phil’ horses last summer. | At that time the deplared in. an inter- {view that Andrew Miller was respon- |sible’ for the action Of the Board of ‘Stewards, and intimated that the trou- ble arose over a question of jockeys. “Pittsburg Phil’ declared that early in the season he had,refused the use of |his jockey, Wille Shaw, to the steward. Mr. Miller denied the truth of the Dlunger's statements, DF The racing men are in sympathy with the plunger, and even the bookmakers, who have been hit hard and often by him, are on his side, They think there {s something more back of the refusal to aliow Smith to race than was exposed in the declarations of the stewards at the time of their original action, “pittspurg Phil’ has been much in the foreground during the past seskon: First. Willle Shaw, who was employed "by him, was suspended for a poor ride on “Father Bill" Daly's lyria, Later in the season, when reports of "Pitts- burg Phil's" betting transactions were printed sensationally, the stewards or- Gered that the entries of his horses be refused, At the thme this action was taken. the plunger owned a stable o horses which included the well-known performer Grand Opera, and he had to res attampte on his part to obtain a revocation of the order have bgen un- availing. —— NEW-ORLEANS ENTRIES. NEW ORLPANS, La., Dec, 2.—The entries for to-morrow's races are as follow First Race—Six furlongs; purse. Second, IRB =o. gt Algonguin Bugle Burgh. ..50:. 0% Alwona 1m det 100 Irene’ Max 107 Parisienne . Second Race—OM mile: xellink: a MP *Medal ‘Third Race—One wile; purse. Fair Lass 102 Marionetta Nimble Nag’. .:108 Col. Tyler rhe 7 in ..c10T Ravin Whitmere 107 One Morn Weldeman 107 Radford. Motatersinge Strader 110 "01 ix furlongs: purse, Prt ahemaeinouar HY O Poitlida LS a0 sJulta: ot tady Free inight1o4 Agnes Brennan ..107 Major Carpenter,.107 ‘Trossachs 110 Bronx SO Agate Lewis furlongs: pu 90 Jonett Witth Rae Fyva Rumset : Timalong .:.. s<.104 Radducee |. Scorpio, M4 New York Sixth Race—Six furlong: puree, sSnow Cap seuss AO. *Allegrette *Hountiful, , 4 Ora McKinney Preakness ®. 07 Gus Heldern Ayreath of ivy.) 1%) Any Day Jim Ferrin. ¥,... 208 F'tlights’ Fay hh nemantin ailamannn NEWS SPECIALLY REPORTED FOR THE EVENING WORLD. <6 — NKINS RETAINS STLING' TITLE | 4 Tom Jenkins {s still the undisputed) champion catch-as-catch-can wrestler of the world. He secured a firmer grip than ever on this important ttle las night at Madison Square Garden by securing two falls in sucession from Dan McLeod, pf Canada, which no: only won the contest for him, but also put at an end all previous discussions as to his! superiority over McLeod. certainly looked as tf McLeod would supplant Jenkins as” the gworld's cham- pion at this style of sport. ‘This ‘was! during their first bout, "Just nine min- utes and fifty-two seconds after Referee their tussle McLeod got the strangle Wold on Jenkins and pinned tis two! shoulders to the mat for the first fall. McLeod did the trick so neatly that the spectators stood up on their feet and| Rave him a great ovation. That fall, however, was as close as| the Canadian got to wingimg the con- test, After a rest of Afteen minutes the | men came out on the mat again and be- fan their tussle for the second tati. | | MoLeod tried whe same tactics he had pursued In phe first. bo t, but Jenkins For the short period of ten rfinutes tt] t Tim Hurst had ordered the men to besin | 1 as ‘wise’ to him this (tme and man- aged to get away from the holds, After they had baen tugging away at each other for some time. Jenkins finally secured a quarter-Nelson on McLeod, and, as quick asa flash, rolled him over on Whe flat of his back, where he fell on him, thus pinning his shoulders to the mgt and getting the fall in twenty-two minutes and thirteen seconds, Whi! Were being rudocd down dun t” anooner pair of “grapplers e mat and wrestled tor tfteen yin the third bout, red a strangle hold was unable to keep MeLeod on strong haif-Nelson. Mcleod t bridge, but Jenkins desperately all lis welght upon him and pinioned him to the mat. ‘The time of the decid- w fall was ten minutes and thirty-nine ‘onds: Alibough Senkins and McLeod are the two premler wrestlers of th thelr concest failed to attra crowd as it wa wi Not more than 3, sons witnessed the contest. evidence enough i of this SCHOOL BOYS MEET ON CE TO-NGHT The annual hockey match between the ns of St, Paul Svhool, of Conocoi H., and Pomfret School, of Con- cticut, wil take piace at the St. Nicholas Rink to-night, The annual Christmas holiday games betweep these schools have grown to considerable pro- portions and both institutions have a large following in New York. ‘This particular year St. Paul olaims a very strong team, naving retained » member of last year’s winners. The Pomfret management, however, are very contident of the ability’ of their players, PIRATES LOSE “A STIR THE CINCINNATI, Deo, 23.—President Herr- , of the fonal Baseball Com- missi has promulgated a decision in the case of W. 1D. ("Reddy") Scan- lon, of the Ilion, N-Y., clud. He was claimed pits rg, as that club had begun negMlations for him, In view of the fact, however, that no purchase price had been pald, the claim of Pitts- urg Was not allowed, and. Scanion's ame was ordered placed on the reserve list of the Ilion Club. Scanlon pitened for Pittsburg last fall and way a suc- cessful young twirler. "He was counted to be a strong man for the champions next year, ‘FIST FIGHT After thirteen rounds of fast fighting “Kid" Everett, of Harlem, knocked out Frank Ritchie, the west side fighter, in a private Might which was brought off in the rear of a saloon at Bayonne, N. J., last night. ‘The mill to have been brought off in this-olty, but as the police were tipped off to the battle-ground the pro- moters took the fighters and about fifty sporting men to Bayonne, where the boys had it out without any interfer- ence from the authorities, They fought at 118 pounds, for a side bet of $100 and the gate recéopts, which amounted to $125 more. , Shortly before 10 o'clock the fighters in the preliminary bout entered the LOCAL LADS IN PRIVATE AT BAYONNE ‘ “Kid” Everett, of Harlem, Wins It, Knocking Out Frank Ritchie in Thirteenth Round, ring. They wére introduced as Matty Jacobs, of#Harlem, and Bob Curry, of Paterson, N. J, They fought a slashing fast battle. for six rounds, which was won by Jacobs, who pounded Curry all over the ning, After a short walt the contestants In the “star bout, ett and Ritchie, climbed through the ropes, They Most no time in geéting together, rushing wildly at each othor and letting fly both hands for each y Everett had al Ithe b f the fighting and soon had Ritehie bceding freely trom the nose and youth. In the third round Everett floored Ritchie with a smash on the “Jaw, Ritchie was weak after that, and in the thirteenth and last round Everets finally put him down and out with a lett swine to the body (DIPLOMATICOS),. formity obtainable MAIL ORDERS CAREFULLY Fi Gen. Braddock ‘class, 3 for 25c. goods order to Flatiron Building, $2.00: BOX OF 50 Here’s good evidence of the advantage of production of hundreds of millions, instead of thousands. “It means quality and uni- heretofore in high only. LUD. Send check, Ve York. cash or mowey United Cigar Stores Co. STORES. ALL OVER—ONE ALWAYS IN SIGHT ““CORBETT” AND HANLON PHYSICALLY PERFECT, SAYS PHYSICIAN