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Bae Patrons of Popular Winter Pas- time Making Most of It While foe Lasts on Shrewsbury River. ‘Bee yachting on the North Shrewsbury fiver in more popular than ever this minter and ice yachtemen are making most of the sport while the toe New Year's Day was celebrated by @ @eries of races for the club cham- Plonship and every event proved most exciting. ‘Tho regular ten-mile course was sail>i. ‘The Georgie, sailed by Asher Wardell, “ef the South Shrewsbury, showed her @ld-time form and easily won the race, her time being 36.01. Her sister yacht, Sdeorgie II., was 2m. 16s. later. Atalanta ‘was third, Northwest fourth, Dalsy fifth / and Tyro last. The other yachts were withdrawn, The afternoon race was for silver "prises given by Commodore Samuel Mor- ford. The wind had not increased and ‘the yachts carried full sail. The Georgie won again, and Georgie I. was second. ‘The time of the finishing yachts was i : Georgie, 38.10; Georgie II, ag, 46.08; Kislania, 49.00. ie class the winners were Burd’s Witoh, time, 43.00, and = Asnay's Eagle, time, 43.16. TART OF GIRLS’ RACE AT ‘{HE WORLD: SATURDAY EVENTING , JANUARY 2, GIRL ATHLETE TO MAKE NEW _ RECORD FOR THE HIGH JUMP : Kathryn Ry: Features for This Last Day of Culture Show. OMEN athletes? New Yorkers have read a lot about them and their doings, but not until this ‘week have they had a real good oppor- tunity of seeing them perform. Madison Gquare Garden all week has been the weene of some lively and creditable per- formances by the members of tho fair sex. But to a little Gtteen-year-old girl, a New Yorker at that, goes the greatest \ g@hare of the glory and a bigger bunch of © prizes than that won by the other twenty contestants put together. ‘That girl is Kathyrn Ryan, She's an Bast Side girl, but if Vassar or Welles- ley Colleges are looking for good athletic material ft will not be very Jong before little Miss Ryan is finishing her studies in either institution. At Present she is a member of St. Ceoelia’s sohool on Hast One Hundred and Sixth street, and in the gymnasium there she evelopad her athletic abilities. Helds High Jump Record, Too, Just the other day she covered fifty yards in a race in 6 2-5 seconds in the ‘Garden, and she finished well up to older ‘women in other races. As a high jumper she is the superior every woman in the country who is inelined to be an athiets, according to those who have seen her perform. The world's record for a high jump show, and winne yon The Bvening World's Year race. committe of artists and sculptors have deen appolnted (o judge the merits of t contestanta, and so far Victor has the by a woman Is 4 feet 32-10 inches. Milas Ryan is said to have jumped 4 feet 7 inches in gymnasium games, and. this afternoon in the Garteh-her father says she will raise the record by a big margin. ‘The women's contests have proven a great attraction to the physical culture show, but every other event has proved decidedly Interésting. So many are there that they are really hard to enumerate Wrestling, fencing by man and women, gymnastics, walking matches and sprint races by A. A. U. members are among the many things one sees. Show Closes To-Night, ‘To-night will mark the close of the 8 in all tournaments will be decided. but he will have a hard time to defeat the Swédish champion, Hjalmar Lundin ‘The women pogers will know, too, which one of them x the walking mate! LL win the $1,000 prize will oome to an nd nd. The walkers are going along*on a phy- sical oulture diet and al to prosper The Indian, Dav ing uw fast clip, but he ‘is be: pressed by Robbie Hallen, the de boy, who awh-of-the- ‘To Carl Victor, the St. Louts contest- ent in the physical culture posing, will | r prize in the former event. A winning style, But to-night will end all, and then will follow the distribution of’ the thousands of dollars in prizes. RUNNERS TO GET PIES TO-D4 Prive winners in The Evening ‘World's footrace will get thelr money in checks to-day, which will be mailed to their Pespective addresses. ‘The race was an interesting topic of discussion among athletes yesteriny. All agreed that {t was most successful and should be made an annual feature, A goodly share of praise for the man- ner in which the race was managed is due Capt. Gillen, who had charge of the arrangements at the start, No one ould have done better. NEW ORLEANS ENTRIES. NEW ORLEANS, La. Jan. 2—Tho en- trtes for Monday's races are as follows: puree. Fleet ful joundling’ Russell Gai Kitty’ clyde 190, Balt of Third Race—Six furlongs.—Purse. 5 198 Ba Moors: 1b Sohn Dove’. Any Day’, Footlights ‘Fvrite 107 Katie Powe i Race—Five furlongs; purse Edna’ Bdwards 8S Allista Helther One’: seeesLdl Big Ben . ‘Mile and o Sintoosth. Sismettias Seamooon Fie Stesécniter: pT Locket . aitowance; raining, track wostnees boom during the it 19 only necessary to the right place. The game of baseball have probably BASEBALL FANS WILL ‘Tom Jenkins looks the ) ikely winner of the wrestling tourney, | an's Attempt One of Many LARRY WAS AFRAID OF “YOUNG PETER" BALTIMORE, Md., Jan. 2—Before the | Eureka Athletic Club yesterday after- noon Cyclone Bill Larry made the poor- est exhibition of a fight ever seen here in his bout with "Young Peter Jack- | son." Larry was frightened out af his wits and simply refused to fight. For | five rounds he gling to Jackson and ‘to jthe r *, and then Referee Swelgert stopped the Nght and gave the decision to Juckson, From there cour but the start it was evident thet would be no fight, as Larry's go was lacking and he did nothing “tin can’? and hang on, giving Sweigert a lot of work to part ne crowd hissed its displeasure, Ps und Jent Herford, of the club, threatened to give Larry nothing. This had little effect, and before the fight fad gone three rounds the crowd was }yalling to stop it. ‘Tho best contest of the afternoon was the knocking out of Leon Choney by Jimmy Farren, In the seoond round Farren smothered his man with rights Jand lefts to Jaw, and Croney took the count. |; LEONARD WOULD FIGHT. | moay Leonard, the clover bantam- weight fighter of the New Polo A. A, Is out, with .a challenge to, meet anybody at from 108 to 10 pounds. MISS “GOOD OLD VAN.” Next Season Will Find -+$-—_____—_ Giants’ Veteran Fielder with the Seattle Club. New York patrons of the national nthe 0 for ants’ find last of “good old Van Haltren,” w: years has been a fixture in the ( outfield. ‘The coming season will Van playing with the Seattle Club, of the | Pacifie Coast League. Van Haltren ‘s a Californian, year for the past decade has come to play in the National League, He been with the Giants the greater of this time, and always vorite with the Polo Grour Jast has art een a As A DRAW EVANS AND REAGAN | He fs a thorough ball player, amd, al- | thouzh he ts a veteran at the gate, at- | wa his own with the fastest of yor it geaxon Van broke his leg in a base, and for a time it was nls c diamond wae me around all season In slidii th over, hit shape. Bht but Hy he and finished the At the end of last season Me- Grow offered Van a renewal of is con- tract, but the old fallow declined it, say- though: the Con Ing he he would prefer to ro- n next season. be mussed by fans throughout val's ciroult FIGHT - BY AGREEMENT | (Special Cable Despatch to The World.) SCHENECTADY, N. Y., Jan. ‘The twenty-round "go" between Johnnie| Reagan, of Brooklyn, and Pinky Byani of Yonkers, yesterday afternoon, at 120 pounds, clean break, lasted the Umit, and ended, as agreed, in a draw, b mon being on thelr feet in th round, It was a clever boxing ¢ tion, which was greatly enjoyed by seven hundred who were present Both men were in good condition. both were wonderfully quick in gettiag away and in hitting, Reagan was fine. Pinky did the most | leading, while Reagan excelled in block- jin, but et leart three-quarters of the leads which landed were light, In the fifth a terrifle uppercut under the Jaw sent Reagan to the floor, ait ting. He took the count when bell rang. In the sixth Pinky claret from Reagan's nose, and in seventh another hook on the jaw s ent | Reagan to the floor, but he was im- mediately on hia knee taking the count. In the Highth Pinky landed a very the and 8 ducking heavy right and left twice, and then a right on the jaw, noge and ear, but Reagan sent Pinky's head back with @ snap with a terrifle straight on the seuw, Reagan found tt hard to remember not to fight in clinches after the ninth, but Pinky told the referees that ‘i » eleventh, a heavy the ear sent Reagan pes, where he stumbled the floor and agala took th the thirteenth to s. fiddling and I right In t on 13 Foss to the frequ | made the rounds un! ite , clever, heavy swings and loads by both mien. with Pinky evi mstraining himself to make {t a draw. than a ot clinches, —— Kennedy Assaults O'Mara, PIPTSBURG, Pa, Jan Eddie Kennedy, thy e-fighter, and Dick Wiseman, a local ehar became Involved In @ row near Newell's Hotel thin afternoon. Roger O'Mara, thy prt tective who was formerly super ent of detect! r strated with OM Kennedy truck ara, and by- hand. A riot cail was sent them in'and order restored. Kenedy and Wi in and order fettored. Kennedy and Wiseman Were locked Up and bail waa ratuseg, THE GARDEN, AND LITTLE MISS KITTY RYAN WHO_ © last round?! was little mo 62-5 Seconds Is the New Women’s Mark for Fifty-Yard Dash. 1904, © SPORTING NEWS SPECIALLY REPORTED FOR THE EVENING WORLD. ¢6 LDS _SPRIN BWV. FIGHTS IN MANY RINGS QUART NEW YEAR'S HISTORY Terry McGovern Shows He Still Has the Punch by Putting a Light-Weight Out in Two Rounds, ALLENTOWN, Pa., Jan. &—Terry Mc-, vatnly tried to offer some resistance. Govern started the new year by winning} ‘Terry didn't seem to mind the punches 2 fight in old-time, clear-cut style here | aimed at him. He worked his arms like last night. | piston rods to the body and face, and Lew Henninger, an iAllentown ligdt-| when tthe bell sounded Henninger was in weight, was the opponent of the Brook-| a bad way. lyn whirlwind. He was no matoh for] | 1n the second Terry's frightful punches ound with @ right-hand punch In the| getting in close, lifted in ah uppercut passed he was all over Henninger, who| conscious. He revived in his corner. GRIM LASTS LIMIT, BUT TAKES USUAL BEATING floored him again and again. Grim, however, always came for m¢re. (Spect to The Evening World.) SAGINAW, Mich, Jan, 2,—Joe Grim and Gus Gaminer, both of Philadelpiia, | met in a fifteen-round bout here last night, The contest went the limit, Ganiner being declared the winner. back Were utterly futile and ridiculous, de- spite the fact that he outweighed Gard- her dy fully twenty pounds. As is his usual custom, the Italian cut up all sorts of queer antics, bound- Early in the battle Gardner broke! ing ‘th “the air, awinging his arms a-bone in hin left hand, But for this| wildy ‘and assuming protesaue att. s | yo| tudes as he sprinted aroun handicap he would probably have) with Gardner in. hot pursuit. Once Knocked out the Italien, although the) he' ma: latter proved himself a glutton for) that standing punishment, and rallie® re-| stagger peatedly after recelving punches that would have stopped most men, ed to land an overhand swin: ht Gardner on the head anv him for a moment, but the latter pulled ‘himself together ‘in an in- stant apd re out med his task of handing a vari assortment of punches Gardner forced the fighting theough badly-battered opponent It Gardner's fight all the we out the entire boue, He landed on eT ane eenwent opintony atinthe | through Grim's jaw repeatedly with right and| left swings, started the dlood flowing freciy from hig Ups and nose with atraight jabs in the third ound, and BOSTON FIGHT WAS LE PANTOMIME (Specie? to The Evening ‘Worlda + BOSTON, Mass., Jan, 2.—The bout be- tween Matty Baldwin, of this olty, an George Murray, of Lynn, Mass., was one of the worst aver seen here. For fourteen rounds the bout was a panto- mime, neither maiing an effort to land. When the referee told them he w going to decide on the work done during pectators was that Grim might earn a scanty living aa a clumsy clown with some fourth-fate circus, but was alw- gether out of place when posing as a Dugtlist FREDERICKS HAS BETTER OF FLYNN ae (Special to ‘The Evening World.) PORT HURON, Mich., Jan. Flynn, of Buffalo, was beaten here by Fredericks, of the same city, yesterday afternoon, losing the decision after ten rounds that e sather slow, Hiynn ny xhibition far below his Raual “stundard. “Fredericks forced tra work all the Way, and had the Netter every round except the sixth, Q TONEY TROUBLES vf the last round they fought bard | Spe premeorery sonnny. pease, through It, and the referee called the J of ‘tial: in. tive: rownde; bow a draw PASE. Hig attempts to fight back the ting} What will Iikel TING RECORD KEW YORK, 63 LECTION FCAT W. G. Douglas Is the Opposition’ Candidate, and Members Aro: Busily Discussing the Matter! —Will Run Against a Director. Opposition to the regular ticket put fn the field by the nominating committee is the cause of o big discussion among members of the New York Athletio! Club, W. G. Douglas ts the opposition candidate, It is not clear which of the regular nominees he will oppose, but | from hints gathered among the mem- bers the business is already cut and dried and a well-planned canvass has been launched for Douglas, Questioned on the subject, Douglas sald “My upposition is no reflection on the adininistration, for I think it is e best in the of the club. The fon is th simply asked by influentiay members to run st a certain member of the Board ‘That is R. Van Wormer; Vict 2, Colfax; Secretary, iurnham, ‘Treasurer, HK. 8, all, Walter . Thomas J, FB Walls . fet JO Regan and James KELLY AND MEADE GET GOOD SEND-OFt Sammy Kelly, the popular little boxer; Jockey Meade and other racing men who sall for Germany to-day on the steam- ship Bleutcher, were tendered a fare- | well dinner last night at the Hotel Navarre. Men prominent in the sport- ing world were present, and ell had a g00d time, Toasts to the success of the travellers were drunk time and time again, Meade fa under engagement to ride for one of the biggest stakes in Germany, while Kelly bas a venture in mind from which he hopes to greatly enrich him- welt. | ‘The party was given a royal send off JOCKEY PHILLIPS THE STAR OF NEW ORLEANS SCHOOL Youngster Rides Like Fuller and Bid ng for His Services for Next Season on/ Metropolitan Tracks Is Lively. (Special to The Evening World.) NEW ORLEANS, La,, Jan. 2.Jockey H. Phillips's work in the saddle was the feature of the racing New Year's day. He rode three winners, riding a superb race on his father's Ally Morning Glory in the third, Five horses finished necks and heads apart in this race. Morning Star eignatized her debut as a three-year-old by defeating the aged sprinters Frank Bell, Hands Across and Sadducee in one of the most sensational contests of the meeting. Phillips rode @ finish worthy of Fuller on this filly, Philips now leads the winning jockeys here by a wide margin, Fred Cook and €, R. Billson, two at the Hoboken pler of the Bremen line, | prominent Western owners, are vidding SO. AFRICA NEW FIELD A new field may soon be opened to American jockeys, Racing in South Africa has assumed huge proportions, and the invasion of the land of the ‘Boers may come before another #x months. Wilife Pickering, one of America’s best riders, is now on his solar plexus, | that seemed to sink to his wrist in}way to Cape Town to look over the MoGovern started the bout in his usual | Henninger's stomach. Henninger *'a@ lracing situation. “Pick,” as he is rushing way, and before one minute had) drunken man and sank to the floor un-|termed by his friends, is combining pleasure with business. He wi visit one of his brothers, who is a prominent theatrical man of the South African metropolis, and while there will look over offers made him to ride in that country. Many horsemen well known on the Engtish turf, have been shipping racehorses to the new scene of racing, | and several of them have been anxious | to sign Pickering. ‘The boy’s record has preceded him. ‘Those on this side of the water who | recall his work in the saddle in pest | yeara Imow the lad's worth, While here| he made an excellent record in view of | the fact that he almost entirely confined | JACOBS POSTS FORFEIT. will likely be arranged in a few dayi Nat Jacobs, a clever Ight-welght, Harlem, has long been after the scalp of Bob Curry, the Paterson lUght- weight, and has posted a forfeit of ith The World to bind the matgh. ease” wil’ leave: tie torfelt’ up. tor a reasonable time, and yive Curry every opportunity to cover It, SANTA, ‘CARSULES MARY DISCHARGES, zs e = & CURE IN 48HOURS CHICAGO HANDICAPPER, 383 Broadway; Ho worth expert racing Tagormation, Bos June's "Clans 1 this work to the stable of Willie Midgely. ly be one of the best outs In private held m many months) of | FOR AMERICAN JOCKEYS Willie Pickering Now on Way There---May Ride in that Country Next Year. It was iargely Pickering’ ex- collent riding that made Tribes Hill such a favorite with the betting public. ‘Tribes Hit and Pickering was a com- bination hard to beat, and every time the two names would ‘go up it meant a lunge by the talent. They always ew ‘Pick’ was trying. With other horse# Pickering was Just as successful, and his numerous friends in this country will no doubt wish iim the greatest of success in his new field. ~ Cures lew York's Master 1 MAKE private and special diseases of mon for money buy is Incking in my office eaul skilfully and restore you to health int! discomfort and expense, practicable, I gu: vou cannet call. write for my home cure, pecial Dr. Willia Diseases of NO CHARGD for a friendly Dr. L.R. Williams <s, for first call on the lad’s services Season, Cook is a prominent bookmaks and owns the crack three-year-old Dng- ish Lad, which promises to be one ‘the winter book favorites forthe Amer=' ican Derby af 1904. Jack Phillips scratched hie own Bstablish in the first race to let hi ‘boy ride C, R. Bilison’s Prealness in this event. There was no smart on Preakness, but saveral close ere thought ‘there muat be significant behind the withdrawal Pstablish and backed Prealness ‘the firm conviction ‘that Ellison and ovhorts were playing the oolt in o forelgn pool-rooma, j Preakness showed some early Out faltered at the fintsh and fourth, Preakness was bred by Ji Galway at his Preakness stud and by Belvidere—K. Crochet, dam of the Kentucky Oaks winner, Crochet, Mands Across jWas Unlucky Hands Across was running horses at the finish of the third The gelding was played for a thing, got away badly and had an ex- ceedinly rough joumey. With an luck Handa break in the way of mact Across would shave probal ly ‘won, Bon Mot’s last rwos was 89 good that many smart players will back the Fites james horse to beat the great Witte in the Audubon Handicap Today Bot Mo: stepped the fret mile ‘of Mia Ine atthe time, ani Soares xclumation had to be forty poun the best horse to win the New Tena Handicap. W. Hicks, the colored Jockos. rode the ‘horse, and’ the witlte boys int the mice tried to put him over the fened on every turn. ‘They all but dumped Aim and his mount Into the ditch wht drains the track on the first tum wo} coming into the stretch Robolns, Pty y an Minder each took a ti ump)! a his mount abqut Hke a football, Ex-l the best, how- chammtion was so much ever, that she took all the worst ant won hands down just the same” ty ms Men PRIVATE DISEASES « Oday, wit Gut tho use-of polsonous Arey © cured with VARICOCELE (uryd,vitout, cutane WASTING WEAKNESS Time $ isn by eae ured in 1 = RE out cutting, pata, Sats m business. PROSTATIC TROUBLES poh fives tn oom fo date in Ly 20 days. BLOOD POISON Bvery vestine of ures i y my own vEWWate prescription, tatle, 1 have Dect exclusively Nothing wolenas, ou ment. Twill uso you honestly: treat yee e shortest time,-with ieee E “ sical Sane? oe 165 W, 34th St, N.Y, Hours, 0 A. 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