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54 Pad SPORTING NEWS SPECIALLY REPO THEWORLD: ‘THURSDAY vine oem ee ee EEE RTED FOR THE EVENING WORLD. Track Gossip. (Special to The Evening World.) agriserton. who started off by leading Winning riders the first week of the a ing, seems to have lost his form | fentirely. ‘Tic stewards gave the boy | e@ seare when they set him down for | (am wasatisfact ride on Bengal. | * Livingston has been of no account to F Uihimset? or anybody else since. He Mn- ‘ jAshea uteiy last on Felix Bard Westerday, Felix displayed great speed ‘and made the pace fn his first two races down here. He could not get out of Own way yosterday at any ze jot the contest. The fact that the home Opened at evens and closed at 2 to 1 “fmay have had something to do with his bad race. 1 ‘Whe smartest players jon the track money on Girctls Giri in the i ‘Mis tilly ran a race worth ring. She was a keen contender the and/was knocking at the = at the’ finish. 18 nother horse worth ce- bering. He cot off badly, ran into p. bung and was right there at the tan Ht ene his first start at the ‘Meetinc. le ought to go well next ‘time out. t t - "Frisco Feather-Weight in Great Shape for Tuesday Night's _ Fight,andIsExpected _ by His Followers to ~*Knock Out “Young Corbett" This Time. - Bpecial to The Evening World.) __ BAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Doc, 4.—One ) “humdread and thirty-three and a halt pounds is the weight Parry Tuthill gave ‘gut yesterfay for “Young Corbett.” No jome has seen the champion weigh as “fet, but Tuthitl says on his word this is proper. This afternoon ‘Corbett’ will give newevaper men a chance to ‘ paw Pegg work and weigh, and no out- eS will be allowed in the “gym.” Dr. “Apple, who examined the little low, says that, in his opinion, “Cor- fe * has trained hard and is not as b ‘Wy as sports imagine. He thinks ‘€o-feay will show him down low and ‘wtady to make the weight easily. @eCorbett” boxed three rounds with te Attel and Billy Otts yesterday Jand plunged into the surf after the bouts ‘Mor a Afteen-minute swim. He will con- {We boxing up to Saturday, and then leest up until the day of the fight. ) @ianlon’s New Style of Punching. anion did no boxing at all yesterday » contenting himsolf witir . sparring, rope jumping and bag | Piinching. As his nose is sore, lip cut atid one eye to the bad, Foley thought Mt better that Eddie should rest from ithe Wallops. He thinks the local boy's va ever, and thys Ed used straighter i He has been in the it of swinging, as he thought he f@ punch harder that « '¢ For the past month he has trod ptraight-out wallops, and, as a result, ‘they are better and he has fallen into je hablt of punching this way. Foley Ipaye “Corbett” will not go over fifteen ‘rounds, and looks for Hanlon to win on jac kknockout this time. He thinks the forts give “Corbett” too much credit for Ing out MoGovern in their Inst it, and says Hanlon could have done ‘game, and offered to fight, but ‘Terris sald nay. Oficial Measurements, Official measurements were given out fterday afternoon, and Hanlon js two “taller, with one-quarter of an the better of reach, “Corbett'’ is “in the chest and neck, but other- i sthe, boys compare favorably. ie! selection of a referee, which takes : “Saturday, 1s causing much talk. + t# of names are going the rounds, R ‘who will get the Job is a mystery. —— Tittle Tommy Meade, the Western , Who made a name for himeelt Chicago by bis clever riding and “also rode at times at the different toks in this vicinity, will ride in Ger- ‘next year, He was formerly un- contract to John A. Drake, the Cht millionaire horseman, who re ripe from his contract at the the season, will ride for German count secured his services. He ears old and got his fir: Association Football Game. the ‘Staten Island Club at Living Saturday, at 3 o'clock. ‘The Thi the shamplon Association foorbalt United Htates, Both clubs will teams out. There will be no ssion, { (From the Chicago Tribune.) about in Lake Michigan, in it of his newly found Liberty, Lincoln Park sea lion, Ady a halt-grown perch. sald the perch. Broncho |} will Entirely Since Officials Set ‘Him Down — New Orleans ORLEANS, La., Dec. %4.—Jockey HANLON WILL WIN IN 15 R __ SAYS TRAINER HARRY FOLEY ON GUARD WAITING FOR ADVANCE, UNDS, between Jack phia, and Sam Langford, of this cit which was held at the Central Athletic proved to be the cley: erest exhibition pulled off in this The men were eve and as a result was witnessed. rounds which aggressiver He proved himeelf to be elusive customer, too, and he had Blackburn, LANGFORD OUTBOXED BY BLACKBURN THIS TIME (Special to The Evening World.) 24.—The bout of Philodel- Mass. Blackburn, night for some time, ly matched, won Gans hore eecently. conditions thelr Blackburn of a victo at the they hard to avold be Phitadelphinn ny goal punch {glowed with stingin: fect tw to the body from the start, forced the! CHICAGO, | ligit-welght | awarded the de |} jpunthes are harder, and flercbr than| another locai another local ‘MEADE TO RIDE IN EUROPE. poned until Clelland {ts the pr —— Cornell May Lone 1 ¥., Dec. Sam Hildreth on the j@ Football Club, of Philadelphia, will Nigh University Roth Coetelio and Rico live are at home for the Chrirtmas re FAGIN GROGGY IN EVERY. ROUND WITH SIELOFF (Special to The Evening World) PITTSBURG, Pa., round night Jack MbCleand had 90 wallop fighter, that the referee stopped the “go” in order to save Engle. MoClelland was in the pink of condl!- tion andy plainly from the first gong had his opponent going Engle developed considerable clever- the third, looked Ike an even break. rounds afterward, howeve Decame so clever that the friends Engle were surprised that their was able to {a Turner Hall, ‘The McClelland-Reeder fight was post- to-morrow night ENTRY BLANK FOR DAWN- OF-THE-YEAR FOOTRACE. —_— eH Please enter my name as a starter in The Evening World’s Dawn-of-the-Year Footrace. NAME ....... ADDRESS ...-.. FHI out this blank and send It to The Evening World, be sent a number to wear in tho race, with full garding the detalis of the great event. Addreas your entry to FOOTRACE EDITOR, EVENING WORLD, NEW YORK CITY, Mor action there probab qualities than gé other branch of sport nife-duclist must have some knowledge of boxing to succeed, for there the game for openings. Then, besides that, Then the a Dec. In this city there ar taht n for $00 a side, the ulttre Show in Madison § The objret ty the opponent's boxer, fighting Ward Clu Inst night. In only one round of the Fagin have a the op v Janded a terrifle right swing on Siel staggering Otto to clinch to sat JACK WCLELLAND BILL DEMLEN How HAD ENGLE GOING oo emed’ to take 1 fen A ‘GRIDEGROOM ntered Into hig sec He was ifiarrled nette Hoglund Brooklyn, on Monday nigit by Rev. Dr. reenwood Bap- Dahien and | * wedding tour at i to Brooklyn in “Philidetphin ot Hull, of the night, wbout ten days, Willie Keeler, the New York ‘Ameri an Intimate frt great outteldes ned from that club. sthe Chicago Nutional League tea Dahien married from him, and the cu was awarded to the mot AUTOMOBILE LAWN MOWER. An automobile lawn last, action next Monday night. Quaker City fighter, in a fifteen-round bout before the Warren A. C., of Bedford, Mass. MURPHY AND STONE WILL MEET IN PRIVATE, of ‘Tommy Murphy, the promising little fighter of has consented to let his protege meet Jimmy Stone, of the Nty-round bout in private in the near future, within the next forty-eight hours. best battles: between lads of their —Cornell may lowe Oliver, m the services of Rice, the half-back, and Cos the giant tackle, of both men stated yesterday that they v ‘ornell after February In the engineering ¢ cuts a swath forty detatls for the contest will bi Sammy Smith, the Qu days to mi Carter, who is s the largest purse. the expiration of fifteen rounds, $5,000 OFFER GONE UP. IN SMOKE, The matchmaker of the club tn Philade! 1,00 for a six-round bout between “Philadelphia Jack | Ryan, has evidently changed his mind, as no word has been received from him [as yet by either O'Brien or Ryan. matchmaker wise to a fow things in regards to such a bout between these men, 4 “PRIVATE” FIGHT WAS POSTPONED, The limited-round bout between George ("Kid") Betts, of this city, and Johnny Williams, of Piiladelphia, which wus to have been siuiled off in this city last night, was postponed until Monday evening, Deo, 28, .’ Instructions re- o+- i Successful Exponent of This Pastime Must Be Gifted with the Combined Qualities of a Boxer and a Wrestler. WAITING FOR OPENING AFTER THRUST. ns iuviling is Something new for New Yorkers. nation—ju pall Is in America, nent of th to make 1 with the skill of a wrestler, for durti for all Kinds of holds, such us ‘Tom J lity of a fencer pi im: many knit. it weranzo, He has Is to tarlk co “hearts are bi 8 ast. it broal is none to meet Speranzo with knive he world’s champlonship with raplers, s desire to meet the chatlen News ano’? WITH THE GOSSIP DEALING FIGHTERS th ourk clever middie-we Jack ANOT Hart-George Gardner bout, which com t arrank put up one of vieinity SAMMY SMITH AFTER BENNY YANGER. weight, who Is In Chicago at present a match with Benny Yanger, the "Tipton Slasher, the rugged Windy City tighter. city are anxious to have tho boys meet, and are offering them big inducements. CARTER CHALLENGES JACK MUNROE, | West Baden Springs at present rounding up into for future battles, hus Issued a challenge to fight Jack Munroe, the Butte, in a fifteen or twenty round bout Carter says he is confident he can beat Munroe before er City feat welght in Sicily it is the game ig no game in the world to compare with It. A Sicilian pastime must be gifted with many more ul player, a fighter, or the follower of any he must be 1 duel there ‘nking uses in bouts on the to compare with man in the world » next week during the rt on the left side of n imaginary he fers filed with nly won when one opponent succeeds in burs’ hee will fight them both, sit- on a chair, with a rapier in gach hand and defending himself from the of bot | f AND CHAT OF FUTURE EVENTS IN THE RING D t, WRo secured the de- rwin' Sullivan, in Boston, on ‘Tuesday where he Is slated to meet Hugo Kelly, the Chicago middle-weight, In a ten-round bout before the Missouri A. C, on next Monday night, has won every fight he has fought since he returned from England. riER CHANCE FOR JOE CH OYNSKI. Joe Choynski, the California heavy-weight, has been made u flattering offer by the matchmaker of the Criterion A. C., of Boston, to meet the winner of that club on Choynskt has agreed to meet the winner and has begun light training for the bout at nis home, at Tat Grange, JL MACAIS RESIGNS AS MATCHMAKER. Joe Macais, matchmaker of the Washington Sporting Club, of Philadelphia, ‘Thia ts the second club Macais has withdrawn from owing to the fact that the clubs’ shows were not paying ventures. Macal is one of the best matchmakers in the Quaker City, Although he put on good | bouts he failed to get the crowds. MARTIN CANOLE TO FIGHT “KID” WILLIAMS. Martin Canole, the Mght-weighs fighter, of Fall River, Jimmy Britt the hardest fight he has so tar engaged m, will be seen again in| On that evening he will meet “Kid” Williams, the | ne who gave | OTS, MeKinney welght ever Will be signed Several clubs in that before the club that Who was so Willing to offer a purse | | O'Brienand Tommy Some one must have put this (AOS TOOK KNIFE DUELLING, SICILY’S NATIONAL GAME, MAY SOON BE INTRODUCED HERE MORLEY TO COACH COLUMBIA AGAN He Wi!) Again Take Charge of Morningside Eleven’s Candi- dates for the Gridiron Season. of 1904, corley. whose clever handa- f& of the Columbia foot- is year wag responsible for the great showing the team from Morn- ingalde Helghts made on the gridiron, will have charge of the team again next n. For some time It bad been considered doubtful whether Morley raduate and an amateur, who is a could be persuaded to take charge for anotacr season. Dr, Wiiliam §, Cummings, trainer 02 the eleven last season, probably will not be gaged. His department fs likely to be in tae hands of Joshua B. Crooks, who has vezn with the footbal! team for five seasons Mackeehnie a Stronz Itunner, ‘Andrew MacKechnie, the cross-country run ner of the Mohawk Athletic Club, tered the mile-and-a-haif race at the ames of the St. Rartholomew Athletic Club And the Hospital Corps of the Bighth Resi- iment. to bs held at the Blghth femiment Armory chinte will try con- J. J. Joyce, the tex Grant, nampton, FOR HIS FIGHT WITH MUNROE FIGHT FOR CONTROL ake a fight for racing. Secretary A war is threatened between the (0 y then and spoke y 1 Gillette wus interviewe American Automobile Association and | MASDIEtSE tertitn ob Ett acy ‘the American Motor League for the) Some correspondence resulted and jcontrol of automobile racing in this | Secretary Gillette asked that Potter | - | State positively in writing his intentions country. At present the former organ | with regurd to racing. ‘this letter Was {zation is handling the sport. Accord-| Naver answered in writing, but the two ing to a persron who is in @ position to | warring representatives met at the ‘know, the American Motor League | long Island Club, when a discussion H i roe, Since then the Motor League [nas had men to approach » number of | Ao" ven very quiet in the matter and \the more important handlers of cars| (ie A. A. A. has utvaited with Interest | which are represented on the race-track | the next development. it is now said that the A. M. 1, will {with a request that they race thelr! inize a circuit, Secretary Gillette machines under the control of the A. | OVEIUZS Sac that as the A. A. A. Wus M. L. composed of automobile clubs the coun- | ‘rhe war seems to be to a great extent|try over, and as the clubs promoted rac » thought his organization a personal affair between Isaac B. Pot-| {hy Tacs, he thought his Crete ould ter, the controlling spirit and organizer |\e ascertained the dealers and others M. L. who were approached objected to the of the A. M. L., and C. H. Gillette, the | whe, wens tpproachad pisefecling Well secretary of the American Automobile | Py?iltea with the present management Assoctation. of the sport. Some tme ago the report was circu-| The A. A. A. is preparing for an ac- lated that the Motor League intended | tive campaign next year. DAVE SULLIVAN GETS IN RING AGAIN TO-NIGHT | There will be fistic battles in three; Dave Sullivan. who has not boxed In diferent cities to-night. Jack McClel- many ‘months, will clash with Austin land, the feather-weight fighter of, Rice, of New London, Conn, in a ‘Pittsburg, will face Jimmy Reeder, cf tifteen-round bout at Portland, Me., Altoona, Pa., in a ten-round bout at a/ @nd Eddie Kennedy, the light-weight, M ‘ + of Pittsburg, will meet Mull Bowser, show to be held just outside of Pitts- Qhother fighter of the Smoky City, in & burg. 3 ten-round bout at Pittsbury OF AUTOMOBILE RACING! Ex-Sailor Runs Around the Park for a. Starter and Will Begin Gym- nasium Work To-Day —Confident of Beat- ing Munroe and !s After Jeffries. Tom Sharkey ts in training again. He wants to be In first-class shape when he meets Jack Munroe, the miner, with whom he was matched this week. & run around Central Park was Sharkey's starter, It was the first real work the ex-sailor has done in a long time end naturally he is a bit sore and @tlf to- day. ‘Tom Riley and “Kid Griffo,"" who will train Sharkey this ume, accompanied him on the run, and they tried to “lose” the sailor, but’ they couldn't. Sharkey bad ail his old-tiine speed and went wiong at a surprising cup for & heavy fellow who has been “living easy.” ‘Yo-day the sailor will begin work in Riley's’ Gymnasium, in ‘swenty-tnird street. Aiter the holdays he will take Up quarters at Sheepshead Bay. He will remain there until after the bat- Ue-ground is selected. The fight Is scheduled to take place within two months, but the sailor is taking time by the forelock in his prep- aration. He believes he will win from Munrov easily enough, but says he will take no chances, “I want another- chance at Jeffries, and by beating this miner chap I'll be in line for another try at che champlon- ship. I gave Jeff the hardest fight of his career at Coney Island, and there {8 no reason why he should ignore me. None of them, Corbett, Fitz or Rub- lin, ever put up half the fight I dl against Jeffries. I carried him along al @ fast clip for’ twenty-five rounds and he couldn't knock me out. All of the rest of them were easy for him. “I'm the only one that has a chance of beating that big fellow, if you figure by fight done. FAST MEN ON SKATES. CRESCENTS WON ROUGH ICE GAME Several good skating races followed the hockey game at the Clermont Avenue Rink last night. Good ume was made and several spills amused the spectators. The races were one mile, Class A and Class B, and a half-mile novice, ‘The summaries follow: Novicw--Wou by VD. A, Bensor, second; R, Wood, third = Tim ‘The champion hockey team of the Crescent ubletic Club, of Brooklyn, met the Brooklyn Skating Club in a hooke, game at the Clermont Avenue Rink, Brooklyn, last night sq defeated it by @ score of 5 to 4. The game was one of the most spirited ever witnessed at the rink, both teams indulging sin rough ing and taking the most des- perato kind gf chances In order to carry on Hage crowd Ritnessed the tussle a phaud e oa tease tor thelr good playing: One-Mile Handicap (Class B)—Won by Harold eo (scratch); M. Leary (100), second; AW. Phippord, (100), third. Time, in. @ 2-64! One-Mile Handicap (Class A)—Won by EL H. “Taylor (50); EB. Mulligan (50). second; Phil Kearney (seratch), third. ‘Time, 2m: 86 2-50, ———— Poeh-Ball Game at 12th Regiment Armory. Company F. Twelfth Regiment, and the team of the J, Cunningham Association will of push ball next Saturday @ Twelfth Regiment Armory it “at é Eixty-necond street and, ‘Columbus avenue: ‘Tim Hurst will umpire the cam ——__—_ Miny Entries for Xmas Mandteap. All tho crack skaters of Greater New York have entered to competagin the Christmas y Handicap at the Clermont Avenue Rink. Brooklyn, tomorrow night. | ‘They include forris Wood, A. ¥. Sarony, Phil Kearney, Mogh Palliser and Harry P. MeDonald.. Be- NEW ORLEANS ENTRIES. dart lls RAGE TRACK, NEW ORLEANS, Dec, %.—The entries for to-morrow's races re follows: ‘D4 *Spencerian $9 Ryevale 101 Falldend . 108 Bhort Cake ita Out . 103 Falernian . Second Race--8tx and @ half furlon: ——— Golt at Lakewood, ‘There will be plenty of golf at Lakewood during the holidays, The Pine Forest Goit Always Fai than... Club bas arranged to hold two elghteen-hole Decoration */.° dicaps this week, one on Christmas Day Amorous Rnd the other on Saturday, Dec. 26." ‘There tuk uid Ve no lack of entries, as the frost | Pride of com peared and the cours | Pretorius. jm firs ton ‘Third Race—Six and a half furlongs; sell- Johnson. .193| String ef Trotters Go South to Train ‘A string of light harness horses,well known mpaicners on the half-mile tracks through: In Binet Davis... 101 stan ora | Couiter: Mog atom. Ws Alpaca Gut_the country, Were shipped from Minevla, Frecceat SYP To The. Meswenner. rere. ehinped frony Minegio: to be placed in training for ents, ‘They are the property Fourth Race—Chr.stmas Handicap: mile Girt., © Exclamation . patente Sl. 86 Lew Dorsey Capt. Arnold 1100) De Resske - ) Davis, the well-known trotting horse- man, of Long Island. LOS ANGELES RACE MEETING BEGINS. LOS ANGRLES; Cal, Dec, %4—The Los Angeles Jockey Club will throw open Its gates to~lay, This will be the first big race meet of fts kind ever held here, There have been other meetings ‘held here which were not conducted on such an important ecale as this one will be. Tae meeting will last for ningty days. Judging by the numerous good horses which are on the ground, it is expected that the racing will be of the beat, A number of prominent Eastern jockeys are also here, iintries to stake events show a8 many as one thousand names. Over three hundred horses have been provided for so far. —<—<—____ New Jersey Auto Men Meet, A meeting of the Board of Governors of the Automobile Club of New Jersey was held last night at the residence of Winthrop BE. Scarritt, of Bast Orai . Franklin Batley was elected Vice-P: ident to succeed Arthur J. Baldwin, who resigned recently, and Dr. William Quivey, of East Orange, was named to be @ member of the Heard of Governors to On Mr. Baile: sition, The board all 3 Dill to be chairman the Law Committes. John A. Hill wus ap- pointed to the head of the Good Roads Com. mittee, and C. H. Gillette to the Contest and Tour Committee. Dr. Quivey was named as chairman of the House Committee. Pomfret Defeats St. Paul. The hockey team from Pomfret School, of Connecticut, defeated the seven “from Bt Paul's School, of Concor HL, Tuat ataht, Nicholas Rink, by ‘the score of & ceult deolded the Interstate The ueholastic championship. St, scholastic ‘championship.’ “Bt. ‘Paul won tht t Season, % . 0} Luralignter Bon ‘Mon {oe Major ‘Stans 18s De, "Btephens s+ Hd Wuraeewy re and a quarter. selling, id Ciactatia . Wart Royal. Bladder and Kidne, Felix Bard da eNGANCe Mtncre Frietehis le Little Beout and Dan McKenna. nenne it's entry; Big Ben and Port al, Buicet’a_ entry. his jal race there will be other 84 | ea epetitions in the afternoon and evening. 08 108 4 Men, Come to Me Swellings, Cat EXdsinnten Stricture, Acute and Chronic Ulcer skonewait A Mydrocele, or Vawry Wilt. (110. Rheumatism in all its forms. Brysipelas or any Eruptive Conditions of the Skin, or imy Associate Diseases of Men, to come and have a social ehat with me. | will give you Free of Ch: a thorough per- Sonal examination, together with an honest and scientific opinion of your case. Sutfer no longer. Consult me at once. call, Kours, 9 A. M. to 8.30 P.M, Daily. Sundays and Advice Freq. » M.D. 1 want every man that is suffering from Varicocele, Hood Poisonin: ‘hal Discha: Lost Vigor and Vitality’ Conditions, Eczema, Pimpl St. 146 W. 34th

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