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UGILISM RACING THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY ie 2, 1904. KEELER, /WCORMICK AND {FIGHTER OOWN, J POLICE STEP IN (Special to The Evening World.) PORTLAND, Me. Feb. 2—At the Pastime Club rooms last night Inspector ickett stopped what was to have been a bout of ten rounds bi tley Connolly, of Portland, and Tommy Sul- of Biddeford. No a y at the club, but Sullivan had the of !t from the start, cS ween sions are WHO LEAD NATIONAL. PLAY BATTING. McCormick, rfises seees 862 Bresnahan, c. seeeee B50 Browne, If.. 313 Devlin, 3b. Warner, c- Bb Lauder, Merten, Cisse caseeeeres Milligan, p Bowerman, c. HOW LOCAL AMERICANS AND GIANTS FIGURE ON PAPER BATTING STRENGTH OF GOTHAM’S TWO bEAGUE BASEBALL TEAMS. | According to Last Sea- son’s Record Griffith’s Men Have a Shade the} Better of the Polo! Ground Outfit, but New Player Will Doubtless! Cause Change in Com- ing Season’s Averages. Medenn le ae With most of last year's Giants al- Dabien)) . 262 3) ready under contract and a half-dozen Gilbert, 2b... 252 $ {new players who are expected to Dann, an . 241 strengthen the team, Manager McGraw Mathewnon, p.- loa $} feels that he has an aggregation of | MeGinnity, p 206 players which will bring the National wayiory ps “140. } | League pennant to New York next sea- ose} | son. ‘ Equally as confident of capturing the (| American Lengue pennant is Clark OriMith, of the Americays, of this YAN REFUSES a “JACK O'BRIEN MUNROE’S MISTAKE COSTS - HIM BOUT WITH JIM PARR ——_.—- sqft ere. GANS FIGHTS WARD : FOR TITLE TO-NIGHT who aspires to the heavy-welght GIANTS’ NEW FIELDER. ag oy eham- Plonship, came p wuftalonians a fe ine vifere last When he ¢ with Jim Parr in a catch-as-catch~ match. Parr won the mateh alter th Orly : e fastest and m ayn » of the mott prominent One minutes of the fastest and in Andon WAtliol LOR M RE NIIENTTSIRnE | AVACOatT nf the mokt promin Wick@d s/restlin eaenn acento werce championship of the world will Nghters in the Hyght-weight division Bmreine tine atunros was anitie vere ght to-night. Joo Gans, the present) that have been produced tn the West in Grail eee aaarmneel ler of that title, will meet Miko] a long time. His two recent victories OTD Gea ttiabar aba eo orugecd Canadian 1 © Fitagerald sent. his. stock happeneu wis wity. stun HEPALNGTbOUe Herorar cia wIeeo bly a claimant for SORE ERNE HOU PERRO battle with ¢ and his showing i Detr ot ay the clever colored boxer will be rly wateh@d. ia tut, ee. WILL TRY TO BEAT See MILE AUTO RECORD Ou BiuhY Tush, MuLToE duu! Lord ait while Dung ine two Uthivtes clashed, like wWwo would players the’ struck the mat unroe Was atop lor a minute and then yurt bobbed up. ‘Then r Aud again Parr liad the upper Phe spectators urose, too. and ely Thaw wie. 1) In the attompt to win back the world's tt orking like two f t 999 the wrestler and boxer actually ‘ D 2—FA- | record the famous motor car “999, for a hold. Parr, because of his f fs Hw owned by Barney Oldfeld, will be used Blovanness find trickery. 1 aed | HI 1 . he Phi, to Hiwusman. The car is the one in| gowned ALunroe. aint \ bile re L ld made the former @vorld’s | anys end waiked « fan | While Munroe was waitt ' Bu laaani tea aiacte eae for the second tal te the mil In Tasted the bit ioe, Vanderbilt clipped two- ts bet ond off this time at Or- | y last week, Munroe ‘Gentlemen Sane man in \throwth with To e Limer'ek tor -HOHL AND FISHER TWO STARTERS TO. “EADY FOR UT WORK THS YER ay ORLEA oh 2H \ fav toemarrow's rare . w caaaia - Aipine Boy. and! Hacegoere will have an opportunity Hea or instructor of this vear of seeing two nf the best M{the New Polv are in excellent Starters of horse races in the East al- wa | shan f wrestling bout at/ternate at the big Metr itan meet- jen, 10 ut One Ifundred and [ings of the Jockey Club. The fact that ot ay wenty-ninth 1 ad Park avenue the oMfctals of the ¢ nization have to-morrow nig T me tra 1 ted Chris. Fit ld nd Mars }hard for the are accordingly |‘ dy to handle the fag the differ- t_ meets settles the much-di ad ee] ia superb condition, Molt will have a Flexpects to overcome the for arter at each track ma a Sto) NO HIGHLANDER DEAL. will by da attor hampion John ile alana Me | Mlenineg et ap © announcemsat which came heve | from Chi that Clark Grim man MISSHONES BEST /FENCER®: |vese ort ihe asinwiaraara: hea cence 9 ae 1+ 1 with, Chack Comiskey, of the Fencers’ Cluiy in the Windsor) Chicago American League team, by MeCarthy.107 | traetion being the competition for the! nin § be ex hanged for ate Junior class of women, After a contest | Pay! | tty, of the White Sox, full of lively assaults the first prize was | {y dented by F will not fight Jack O'Brien before the ‘Club, and notwithst the intense cold a good crowd witnessed five red- hot bouts, During the evening there were dwo Knockouts, while the refer Was enmpelled to stop a third to save TO FIGHT. Tht MONTH eee (Special to The CHICAGO, Feb. venting -World.) Tommy" Ryan Yosemite Club, of San Francisco, the st of ent sensational fight with O'Brien, Tommy" arrived in town last night, showing not even a scar from the mill, this month, Fresh from his pull off the know its the but T will not Nght untess they Ruaranterd purse,” How much manded ‘Tommy refused to TWO KNOCKOUTS — IN OUAER CIT (Spectal to The Evening World ) PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 2—The Lenox A.C. opened Its doors fast nightems the sessor of the Washini Sporting match, As to pest town In the country, give 4 he de-} one of the contestants from Of the Ave bouts stated tance was betwe this city, and Juate of the w York, The mutelassed nG Johnny Now latter Polo was ¢ y - who g of him for thirty pped him wh @ right oa A, of omplotely made a punching-t conds and then dr the Jaw, BRITT FAVORITE QVER “CORBETT” Both the boys will begin real train- ing next week. Britt dia not have. the cast removed from his right arm until two days (go, and, though he has kept himself in good sound condition, he has not been able to do any sparring or city, He will have most of his old play- ers back on the team this year, besides | n abundance of new material, What now ts foremost in the minds of the fans 1s, “Which of Gotham's teams ts the stronger and which will make the} better showing in their sespective leagues this xenson?” = © The Evening World prints the tn- dividual batting and flelding averages of the players who, it is believed, will make up the two teams, and on paper the Americans look to have slightly the better of the argument whi Difference in Tenms’ Batting Thero ta but five points’ difference, however, in the team batting averages, in the Americans’ favor. The latter's players went to bat altogether 4,223 times and totalled 1,142 hits, giving them & total percentage of .270. The Glants went to bat 6,543 times and made 1,470 hits, giving the team a Ran icenne a Nels aalenae of unless Billy Lauder comes ker, and George > who repres/back to the fold—will have two new ted Coftroth men on the infield and a new man in Ityan flatly refused to consider the the outteld. Dahlen, who led the Rebruary date for any inatcl Mes hows| aces: eaeus abortatops inst year t nine | was purchased (rom the Brooklyns, ever, anounced Inia willingness to AEM Take Tobh'a place af. short OI Brnn ENE satel one me Pit Is very Httle to choose between pier mute ie SAU EA NEUE anzel of the Ameri and MeGann, O'Brien unless T feel rkht. A club Ir the Giants, as first basemen, only two pao tat FAA pent ee oe aut oe points separating them in fielding, but red. me an’ incentive of 70 per cent, | Bute se I They also offered te post w forfele ta | canzel was better than his rival at the Americans’ Outfeld. In the outfleld the Americans Will be much stronger than Inst year, Weeler, Mults and Anderson, of last year’s St Louis Browns. heing the two who will look after the long hits. For the ts Mertes, Rrowne and MeCormick, of last. y ehty team, will hold down the outfield, The latter Ied the Eastern League In bat- ling, but tt ts dO®ubtful if he will de 60 well in bigger company, The Giants v2 a trio in Bowerman. werner and hax the Americans beaten, — nl- igh Deville ts a good man. Kel. yw, the new oman secured by Grif- nth to help Beville, is said to be a star Mow the Pitchers Compare, Where the text will come in will be inthe pitching department, In Mathewson and MeGinnity the Giants hate two wonrers, Leon Ames, was tried in two games last’ year beth of which he won, is from Ton the New York Staio League, and ¢ Butlalo, was one of the stars of 0 Eastern League. Duminy Teylor is the fifth man inthe i urs Jersey of, catoli Bresnahan my who D | of men resiore: teable. take. cure. ANCISCO, Feb, A—Jimmy alrea being regarded out re favorite for his. fight with VITAL oun Corbett” at Woodward's Pas} villgn M It ds sald that the betting is > 9 in his favor, but if this is the thera very Uttle TRADE MARK . REGISTERED,. NEW YCRK'S MASIER SPECIALIST, varded tc aslo J Hl ank Farrell, treasurer of ae ird beans ‘otal to Miss Bett Col chaee for pen a trade werrell says ore, eu were res club would not let Chesbro or Will- thom and ‘Charles to Kay. lama go any clroumstances real strenuous training for fear of put Ung. his SIERE, out of gear again. “Young Corbett" has kept himself in ood shape, but has done no real hard work ye r-Williams Cures Diseases of Men L,MAICE No, GHAR, fora fest tae eer a ci th in the least medicine, discomfort and exper PRIVATE DISEASES curea in 8 to 10 day: ure, VARICOCELE «Mot mercury or potash, NERVOUS DEBILIT Y gures quick and radtoat ‘own famous private prescription’ Dr. L. R. Williams 4 ii AMERICA PLAYERS. BA Keeler, rf Elberfeld, » Ganrel, 1b. Andernon, If.. my 6D Williams, 2b. Goo Blinn, ..... . Conroy, 3b.... | Tannehill, p.. Fullz, ef.. Howell, p.. Reville, o. Cheabro, p Griffiths, p. Wolfe, p Puttman, p...... Kleinow, c. Team battiug, .270. 8 o The Americans, {f they secure Hughes. of the Bostons. will have. be, sides Manager and Captain Clark | Griffith hesbro, Bliss, aA new man who played on the same team as Ames last. year: Wo Pittman of the Spokane team, and Harry Howell, WILLIE KEELER AT THE BAT. (Special to The Evening World.) ST. LOUIS, Mo, Feb. 2.—Abe Attel. of San Francisco, created a big surprise before the West End Club last night by knocking out Harry Forbes, of Chicago, in the fifth round of what was to have been a twenty round fight. The little fellows cut out a sizzling pace. Forbes had a shade the better of it up to the knockout wallop. At the start of the fifth round Forbes aimed a flerce light swing at Attel. Abe sidestepped it, and Forbes went dashing against the z As he bounded off Attel put his ight over flush on the jaw and Fotbes went down cola, He was out for the count, and with the call of eight by Referee Sharpe his seconds threw up the sponge. It was w fast, spectactilar ght while it lasted. This was the first battle here since the game was stopped three months ago. It wos not interfered with in any way, and as a consequence bat- Ues will be fought. bi-: thly before the West ind” Club. ‘This means fg! during the World's Fair. st. Louis” ullivan und Jack fe, of the who. stayed t e rounds with “Young Corbett’ when the champlon. was Here. last spring, met in the only preliminary of the night. They met a went ten rounds to a d 27 pounds and w. FATAL RESULT FROM BOUT. PHILADELPHIA. Feb, 2.—Nelson Shelo, n negro, died in a hospital here last nizht from injuries, the police say, received in a boxing bout with Rosario Locke last Thursday at the Broadway Athletic Club. 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