The evening world. Newspaper, January 18, 1904, Page 10

M’COY to Avoid in the Attempt to Master the Manly Art of Self-Defense, By CHARLES “KID” M’COY. GREAT boxer, like a great singer, is born, not made. No one can LEARN to be a GREAT boxer. But every one can learn to box And J am going to tell you ma very few words how to teach yourself to use your fists. Then if you were born to be a great boxer it will not take long for you to find it out. To start with, memorize the following rules: he proper position for the hands nnd feet {RULE ONE.) fe rai rete eet consideration for the novice, Study the jo start actio thin page in which ¢ Placed « pepil im the right how to land your own blown. : Never while learning how {rue THREE. jo box forsake cleve: Roxing and nesn and agility for brute strength, x fighting are utter strangers. To learn to fight o ie Jd be m boxer, but It in not necessary to be « fighter to learn VF 0 wor. % At all times try to nse your hi Never attempt to hit without shifting the % ULF FOUR} don’t shift your position when close to without be! reedy to lead, connter or gal as th might demand. [RULE FIVE. | posit Ward of a blow deliv: emergency Ciinching should he avoided as much an peasible, are ina ers or to one of the most Important potats upon An experienced boxer «ho: ° thoroughly ————~ infighting RULE SIX. (Rute six} Informed. Keep INSIDE ef an opponent's mnard when whieh Aehting and you will always have the advant FTER learning how to hold your hands and to place your feet Properly (both of which are shown in the lower pose of the ple- R toed eons page) you are ready to begin action. ‘te ight counter for a left jab is the first step. Practise until you feel that you have thoroughly mastered it. Thix blow is like the waltz ste; e well the balance comes p in dancin, @: once you learn {t wel Any simple little book on boxing or a will explain in detail the workings of the One by one they can be mustered. course of Instructions by mail principal blows. The most simple of these blows are: PRINCIPAL BLOWS RIGHT swine, ‘TOMAOH PUNOR, iT 'TO HEART, .eET SHIFT. LEFT JAB. STRAIGHT RIGHT, LEFT HOOK, LEFT swing, RIGHT HOOK. KIDNEY PUNOK, ACH of these lows, of course, has a “counter,” description of each of the foregoing given herewith: DESCRIPTION OF BLOWS, LEFT JAB. A left-hand Jab to the face in a snappy A very short blows, with Its counter, te have drawn vour oppenent into leading & straight left to the face by felnting and turning STRAIGHT RIGHT. A straight right-hand lead to the face ur head well to the left STOMACH PUNCH. or body is very hara to evade wher ‘ vane 7 fH A 01 « c! Aelivered accurately. In regard to| oq eect bunch ls sometimes land: utraightening the arm the same pre- le In the act of rushing or at elese Guarters. Mest of the time it Is sent In while fighting at close range. RIGHT TO HEART. A right to the heart is a blow which cautions should be observed aa in lead- ing with the left. This blow, when sent to the heart, is often used in following up a straight left to the face. LEFT HOOK. Ix sent in after n tft lead for the The left hook ts a quick blow and ia] Ce well described by its name, being de- livered with a half-bent arm. Hookn LEFT SHIFT. are generally sent to the face and, of| The left shift blow in landed as « matte, ave) delivered at closcrraree. result of a feint with the left, a slight side-step of a few inches sudde dothen a lureh tn with the body and a left: swing, LEFT SWING. left: swing A f is xenerally landed at ried with « stim lett jab to the, weds a KIDNEY PUNCH. The kidney punch is a short, chopping RIGHT HOOK. ie i 5 blow, which may be varied by ducking A right hook is used frequently while | left lead to the face and awinging $n the act of rushing at an opponent, | your right to the left kidney, and vt Tt te a blow which, when landed, gen-| versa, This blow is very pulnful, tre- erally floors a man or makes hiny very ently dangerously injurfous, and aes ld not be used by non-profeasion RIGHT SWING. ils, AU knock-out punches, in. fact . should be barred from the amateurs The right swing is used when you lrepertoire ¥) 1 {time you haye learned how to deliver all those blows and for will wouKH Of the art of boxing to understand the more complicated points of the game » learning HOW to bux it is a very good idea for the beginner to 1 few points abour NOT to box ady reference will give you a few “Don'ts” that in good stead DON'T each you know how will stand you STAND FLATFOOTED, SHUT YOUR EYES WHEN YOU LEAD BECOME CAKELESS. i 5OX WITH OPEN HANDS. FORGET TO KEEP YOUR GUARD UP, OLLOW these “Don'ts” as carefully as you do the: rules regarding Uhings that you shall do, and you will And that the art of boxing ts really very simple. Get hold of some one who Knows how to box, or joia a gymnasium, and you will be able to master th. knack of thingk much more readily than if you undertake to learn with the assistance of some one wha knows No more about the game than you do yourself. Once you learn how you will never forget. Just try it. ‘we neat article, the subject o Weight.” will a el whieh wit next Thar qday © “How to Take ow sue of The Evening World, COLUMBIA'S CREW MAY RACE. KEARNEY LEADS SKATERS Bes Columbia's crew minagement hus» vail 4 i vilip J. Wearney, of the New Yor Pieelved un invitation to meet Cornelia, (, “jeade. the skaters ter ars evard and Pennsylvania in a juntor || ¢ ‘Mosher trophy in the Clasn A Uagaity roa be rowed on Lake lranks, and the New York Athletic Club ie, OL MAY WAN IN lien will, pre : Reaani engi ivan to compete in the angst | Pe yeceooe, seating comps Sarsity. reguita of the lite. |Uons at the Clermont te Fe wth Arepoution, to be held | Brooklyn, pep uy iii tly er Pulladelphias )\ In the class B divivion for the Spaid ori Du: m0, Joun 8, i the Columbia |ing Trophy 8. D. Kirk, of the Winthrop Avenue Ice Hides Ma; or Learn to counter while you are learning to hit. It RULE TWO.] * © much importance to know how to protect yourself from an opponent's attack an it la to know m opponent | Mow, The elbow is bent before delivery | Wit VOUF left and leaving an apparent Bent atiiea for meven le ina 8 force from the ¥. and if too far away presen it one hur sudden straightening of the arm aw} °? Tach him step tn, driving your right | dred young men, The men who took You step in. Across hia left upper arm and shotiider, , Part in this encounter were — lily At the same thne inclining vour body | RYAN and “Kid Willams, two third THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENTING, JANUARY 18; 1904. FERGUSON PUT = GALVIN OUT IN 20 Rpectal to The Hvening World) | BOSTON, Mans., Jan, 18.-Sandy Fer- | euson, of Chelsea, knocked out Jim | | Galvin, of Brooklyn, in less than two rounds in a bout at the Central A, C. on Saturday night Galvin did very | Well in the opening round, starting off Ike a winner His condition was per fect, while Sundy's was very poor, having fat on his stomach that hung in rolls over his tights. | Galvin opened up with a left swing | that Sandy ducked and then bored into the latter's body with both hands Bach took a hand at fighting in the |clinches, Galvin excelling, but Fergu- von did some fast jabbing and had | Galvin guessing as the round ended, | The Brooklynite took the initiative in the second = roun and tried to reach Sandy with swings, Berguson Was too cunning for him, however, | and ducked uway from the —wallops Going back Ferguson jabbed Galvin | and then shot his right to the jaw and the bout was over, Galvin. going down, where he Wax counted out by the referee, WILLS ROCKED. QUT BY YA Two feather-welght fighters from this | Pate Aghters who have never before ip | peared before the public | Ryan proved to be the victor, he put ting Wiliams to gleep in the seventl Jround with a right-land swing on the Jaw. The fight, while It listed, was | Afierce one, both lade smashing each Jother all around the ring. in ui Reventi and list round yan floored Williame five thucs with rigit and lett swinger on the Jaw. the fnal blow, He awh to Jaw, rendering: lit unconselous, ART SIMMS KNOCKED OUT W THIRD ROUND | (Special to The Evening World.) MILWAUK Wis, dan. 18. =" Rarel ing Nelson,” of Chicago, knocked out Art Simms. of Akron, O.. in the third round of a fast tight at the Mil waukee A on Saturday night. | Nelson did have things his [Own way, for Shims stagger the fst round, and in the secon in starp Jabs’ to the Jaw) which but finished: Nelson In the third round, however, Nelson twice sent Simms to the floor wt lent swings to the jew a Nnatly put him to Seep, — NEW ORLEANS ENTRIES. NEW ORLEANS, La art The follows: Wx furlongs, Allegrette. vr Po! we 1 th iguity *Katie Gibhons \ Cireus Girl rd Race and Na Tittle Jack Horne: alongs purse, ady Lavi untif Po Mayl Ki unt Nowe! SOU os Y Fourth Race—-Mile) handicap. our Nugget Bh Tena 100 Les Dorwey ie De Rentie 103 Trives fll! uo " Fitth Ruse—Mile « alah: seiitn, Iota 1. Penzance ai | Hexire vide ot Veriivia bs Trio 108 103 Badger Hoanter 108 Sixth Race—Mile and seventy oe tn *ithan Sandy Lacache Cady Matehtess Towa. auinor *\oprentice all Mistake ‘Thay tae i, At the Arena Saturday mteht the Bay pias | Yacht Club, of Little Neck Bay, the youngest y that no [Skating Club leads by 3 points, wit | vachting organization on Lone Island Sound ae in regard 19 | the Interscholastic boys, who are mere celebrated. its first anniversary with’ a tant sop eA hiversity Row: ie ny a el ‘is0n, raj aly over | quet meni Mas attended by tlahty members that it was doult-|iouling the leaders of the division 3% pminodore Wade Goiamnin Would Be: Tepres since “thelr” appearance in ‘this claus S™Uth Brea Raine ech teeny pet sae three weeks ago. 4 ddan % ewpancy by May 1. She ay hes is PROPER gOSITION FOR HANDS AND FEET. It is the first rifle in boxing. The pupil puts his weight on the left foot and only the toes of the right to lean back out of range of a blow without becoming overbalanced. BASEBALL SOON 10 BE SETTLED Whether or American ted to wood, not the New gue vam will be Sunday games Will be definitely ay the next meeting of the National L. bill Commission, Waleh Wil be Teugy GUI tae second G Herrman. ig fort for all t ave been ferent whether the & sized discussions. of both FI settled at) Arried on between the di mes should be play OF SIX ARTICLES TO a CONSTITUTE THOROUGH “KID” M’COY’S PHYSICAL CULTURE . SERIES FOR THE EVENING WORLD. HARLES ("KID") M'COY, who Is to make one more bid for the heavy-welght champlonsiip, is an expert on physical culture, and will give The Evening World's readers some valuable infor- mation in a series of articles, the first of which appears in to-day’s {ssue. “How to Box in One Lesson” is McCoy’s subject to-day. McCoy’s secon article will tell “How to Take Off Weiga' a course any one may follow without fear of injury. ‘The eubjects of the other articles will be told with the publication of the next lesson UsiNG THE LEFT JAB CARTER HANDICAP IS WORTH $7,000 ¢ Carter Handicap, which is the first big stake event to be decided at the spring meeting at the Aqueduct race track, will be worth trying for by the aorsemen in this vicinity, as $5,000 has been added, making the total of t strike $7,000, —[PUGILISM|—| RACING |—| SKATING |[ATHLETICS|—|S PORT S| ~ RULES FOR LEARNING HOW TO BOX TOLD IN Clever Fighter Tells What to Do and What; is ESSON “YOUNG CORBETT T0 FIGHT DAVE SULLIVAN “Young Corbett,” the feather-welghe champion, has consented to engage in! another contest before he faces Jimmy, Britt, the light-weight champion of! California, on March 1, According to a report which has just reached here) from San Francisco, Corbett has agreedy to meet Dave Sullivan in a twenty-round{ bout on Feb, 2% before the clab that offers the largest purse out there i Sullivan will leave Boston for tho coast in a fow days, where he will ge! jinto shape for the They will nieet at cateh- van having’ consented to take pm at any ‘old weight ee) HILDRETH W ORLM®MANS, Jan, 18,—8am Hil the well-known owner and traine, is the largest winner of ch have been hung up by the Crescent City Jockey Club siuce the present meeting started. Hildreth’s winnings, combined with those won by 1. FB, Smathers's horses, which he also amount to $10,422, | Charley Ellison, through the success BILLY WILLIS OUTPOINTS ————_++ The Clever Philadelphian, Substituted for "Kid Decker,” Wins from Pittsburg Fighter. y ° ? e AW ¢ — George) vine was wary and countered many o} PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 18, — Geors?| tne Brooklynite's wicked leads, Devir Decker, of this city, and Jack McClel-| °°. "determined effort in the slxt lund, of Pittsburg, were billed to meet] jut was met with « right swing in the at the Nationnl A. C. on Saturday night,| jaw, which shook him up. Matthews but as the local man declined the issue,| “48 tthable to finish his man Inside of the Hmit Billy Willis was substituted. ‘The latter accepted the match at five minutes notice and although showing a palpable lack of training he outpointed tho minutes, planting a solar plexus which effectively did the business. ‘Tom Moore and id Dillon drew, and Lew Barber outpointed Jimmy Corrigan. RUGGED JACK M’CLELLAND Jack O'Nelll stopped Jim Mace in two | HORSES — WIN MOST MONEY his colt Captain Arnold in the Live} ak Hand Is to his credit, ‘The other prominent owne: Jure SW. Street & Co, $8.45: G. Hett, $7,004; W. ‘Belic $i. 2 a | Arthur, $4936: 8. S. Brown, $4890, (0. 0 Sullivan, $1.36; J. Phillips ’& Co. $4,124) Mrs, M. Goldbiat, $4,404. ‘Phere is no change In the relative po+ sitions of the leading Jockeys, If. Phils Ups still retains his lead by a coms |able margin and W. Fisher is secoud, | ‘tho most marked improvement in fori is that allown by W Touls lad. He jump nent position thi | winners, the sam |anded th front. greatest success on Friday, whi cured a decision three times, Austria to ride of $4,000, but he lia go abroad, as he | Morris Hayni this ongented to to ride in the Basterny nh, Who owns the horses trained |by Tt, ‘Watkins, the manager of the lad, has asked the advice of David Gideon in regard to the boy futrire, Gideon is expected, here to-day, | Ife will study the boy's ability. carefully [and then it will be ided whethes Hennessey will go abroad or go Bast | When the season starts at the Bennings tracle The leading Jockeys Jockeys 1, Philips WW. Fisher Robhins WV. Hennessey. | Hejgerson |W. leks Melntyre TAvineston. | Gannon | Migwins, | Pittsburger in a fast and aggressive bout. i | Willis had the better of the bout from {the first to the sixth and inst round. Willy uppercut with his right time and —_>+— again and brought his left over to the {vody. MeClelland hardly led once dur- SAN FRANCISCO, Jan, 18—Rfley ‘annan, the once noted plunger, 18 ing the contest, About the time he here, but his return to San Francisco thought he had Willis and was about to send out his right, Billy would let yo his left and knock McCleélland’s cal- ulations to smithereens, ‘The latter rled to rattle Willis in the fourth ro sad | ¢ was unheralded, and, where a few years “go everybody interested in. racing: would have sought eagerly to receive au nod of recognition from him, he now passes through the tirnstile unnoticed by forcing him to a corner and jump- ing right and left, but WNiis kept out Formerly he was known from Saratoga to the Old Bay District track tn the of harm's way and carefully avoided Frisco suburbs. His was the most ex- JeClelland’s vicious swings, and at the hd of the sixth round was entitled to pensive rooms at the Palace when he came here to spend the winter, He ihe dectsion. was a familinr figure, even at the open- of Brooklyn, mado appearance here after a lengthy nee, meeting Billy Devine tn the -windup. Neither man was In good ition, but they fought hard, hoth trying for a Knock-out. Mafty repeat edly tried to land a knock-out, but De- Matty Matthews, rest on the floor. That position enables one PACERS AND TROTTERS TO PARADE. New York wilt have ite anniial parade of Heht-harness horses this year, for the Road Drivers’ Association has de- cided to again promote the event that he stepped off the block with his hands filled with shining twenties a st of eager bettors would follow him seo what horse he played. But now times have changed. No daz- zling diamond rings blaze on Gran- nan’s fingers, He cannot be called shabbily dressed; yet on the street he would ‘be passed unnoticed, He hai 4 worried, careworn expression on. his to MUDDLE Ing of the Ingleside track, and when | ~ PLUCKY BOB LONG (Special to The Evening World.) PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Jan, 18-4 “Black BIN" and Bob Long indulged in a rough boxing bout at the Rich+ mond Athletic Club on Saturday night. The bout was scheduled to go six rounds, but owing te a derstand ing tt really went 6 k Bil ntage in height had all the adv reach, and after matters: all his own wi Long displayed a r | to receive punishment ‘three rounds he was almost | eral times, but was able Kable ability out hold on M) until the gong finally sounded, at which | time Long was taking the full count During the bout “Black BU" threw Long to the floor half a dozen times, but the referee took no notice of the violation of the rules. | an the preliminari , feated “Young Sharkey Harry King de« mmy Smith vays rol interest | face to-day and his long streak of fouled "Spotty" Clifford in the has always roused go much rane {fuck hus cold on him. Kor a few days| fouled | @pouy | futae in the firth York | Broklyn Club, When the National Com-|among followers of the trotter. The | it'tugie bets for one of the bookmakers, | ¥ anda lifted; “Young permit- Hot Ineots Iintond to ask the DAV-| date will be May 7, when the assocla-|jii¢ now ‘ho hias dropped down among | McAvoy" made a punching haz oc Reidge-| ge of Delng heard on this question. 1) ton expects to have an affair of even|/& herd of pikers who lay ‘Young Snyder," and a" Price are think fT can’ convince any talr-min nan that we have a night to carry out r proposed schedule. Ridgewood tw neutral territory, ac- cording to my idea. The Brooklyn’ Clup! greater importance than those of the past. Last venr the parde idea was Poandoned for Speedway brushing, but this spring there will be the brushing jn .ddition to the parade. ——_—- M'GARRY WINS THIS RUN. Undaunted by icy winds and frozen roads, athletes of two local clubs had cross-country runs yesterday. Mike Mc- 1 Base TEAMS TIED FOR HOCKEY HONORS. ‘The Crescent A. C. hockey team and the Wanderers are tied in the tourn ment of the American Amateur Hockey League and at present ft looks very Was negotiating for the grounds when stepped Jn and secured them. to we im haVe just as much right to Rronkt ) has.” STONE TO QUIT SYRACUSE whi Johnny Dougherty fought a hard draw. Dr. Williams & C U R All Private Diseases of Men, CREW. a 1p ltia., PEIRELDAL atook We Garry led the pack that turned out for] Pause alll ik pew ants would win |165 West 34th St., New York, Iysue. “Farrel wait! YR 3 the slx-mile race of the Mott Haven A, the fifth consecu- | Hours,9A.M,to8 P.M. Sundays, 10 to 3, ss Frei Hal! SYRACUSE, Jan. 18—Robert R.|G' omne bunch started from,tho Jerome | tte championship for the ns ) . ON One NAY i) j 5, captain of thes Syracuse Unl-|yotel, at One Hundrod and Seventy-| UV year. Six sues bere been oiayed =—_— = = ST vegies asc tape tet linge, will resign’ from. the crew, bes | seventh street and Jerome avenue, and the teume indieates int the, ght, for Sporting. pirit o . nat) Peace Agien tf the faculty In the mechanical |covered part of the course us ‘or the | second place wi very ¢) a errgeg Bee Pe dab mat: PORTER mune aes ngingering course has assigned four Stoteapolivan championship in 191. At} though, Js an uncertain game, and tt is CHICAGO, HANDICAPPER dorough af Manhettn. Ridgewood js | full afternoons of work to Class. | the finish MoGarry I ‘O'Connor, | posalble that an ocident to | some | 80, wy ndicap unsusy not in Brooklyy, = store We are got| Stone captained the first freshman crew of th ie A. O,, by a fow yards in! player may # ly hurt the chances fe. Diestol's and Gollng Snaroaching on" the territory ‘at Whal that ever represented Syracuse, Pee of any team, ~ : ose i Ai abana AeA,