The evening world. Newspaper, March 16, 1904, Page 14

—0d0=— ‘james Edward, So Called, Is Scheduled to Get His He Faces ‘Young Corbett” in the ’Frisco Squared Circle. Battle Is the Talk of the Western City, and the ‘‘Native Sons”’ Pick Britt as a Sure Winner. | BY KNOCKOUT. IMMY BRITT—James Edward they call him out in the land of the A | setting sun—is to be the next burnt offering cast at the feet of the gods of war by that doughty little knight of King Fistiana’s court, ' “Young Corbett.” Britt's licking at the hands of this Rocky Mountain kid is scheduled to take place a week from next Friday night, March 25. ue Edward's wn i ili sa burial plac hope oe PU ell a town is to be utilized as a burial place for the hop: Pi earn pete Mill Is Talk of ’Frisco. ke The battle is the talk of Frisco; even Fleaville’s choice collection of politieal feuds, and they are legion, are being pushed to the wall to make way for this tilt of the wind jammers. LATEST B The “native son” can see nothing to the mix-up but Britt; the racing ; contingent pin their faith to the little champion. ; —-— THE COMEDIANS ar THE Here is what some of the leading lights of the sporting world in "Frisco have to say about the mill: WHAT GXPERTS SAY. ILLY ROCHE™Give me “Corbett,” one, two, three. B Billy Jordan (announcer)—It will be a great fight. member two inore evenly matched good ones. Greatest go in years. | Eddie Smith (refere2)—Il looks like a toss-up to me, I've seen both bays, and either one might cop It. iH Toby Irwin—Britt to win the decision, has and’ is faster, Phil Wand (referee)—-Britt to win on a knockout. I cannot figure “Cor- , Contracts and Releases of Na- tional League Players Up to Date Are Officially An- nounced. T cannot re- President Harry Pulliam, of the Na- | tonal League, has issued his latest hul- Htetin of contracts and releases of play- Me has everything “Corbett” ers as follows: Contracts —With Pitts- bett" beating Fitzgerald. burg, John G. Thompson; — with y : “ng, ” Philadelphia, William J. Duggleby, Spencer Likes “Corbett. patie C. Fraser, Wililam Gleason, Jockey Spencer—"Corbett" on the chinstrap, Britt doesn't clasp with Fred Mitchell and John Titus. Releases him. - {By Cincinnati to Brooklyn, Edwa 1 3 fi | Poole and William Bergen; by New Handicapper Letcher, C. J. C. Club—“Corbett” in a canter. York to Philadeiphia, William Gleason, —$—$——— YALE CAPTAIN TO George Harting (timekeeper)—Britt to win, “Corbett.” Willie Britt—Jimmy will beat this fellow in ten rounds, and that's a Bipe. J. BRITT IS VERY NEAR “IT.” Said Dave Sullivan. “Shurely ‘tis oda, Por th’ honor of Olreland's ould sod, If Old don’t make a thramp ty apne cor! t, th’ champ, I think him too big for Quoth the people that gazed on the ght, “Poor Dave is becoming a fright; Quit wrecking hin face. | NEW HAVEN, Conn. March 16. | Discouraged at his failure to find STROKE HS CREW From an Innocent lad, And I know it looks bad, Bur T really must pick up my pay.” all “Spider” \Kelly—Britt'’s a moral. the xo. Frank McConnell—Britt man, and Britt is undoubtedly good. ‘egkains—It's too close for me. An’ tache him to carry th’ hod." Ah, show him some. grace, stroke oar from the candidates, Cap- : And, the referee sald, “Guess that's || tain Walter Cross, of the Yale 'Var- Said Young Corbett, “Some critles will Les sity oat, yesterday went to stroke. say . Said the wildly amazed Jimmy Britt, | (‘Three candidates—-Whitney, — Islagden in to take ‘money away “I'm afratd that Young Corbett ts Jt! |! ang parnum—have been tried aad I'm as brave as can But now he wants M And I don't Hike his game, nota hit.” —Chicago Inter Ocean. ks home. Britt won't be in the run- Both great boys. He wins in seven rounds or losea | No good little man ever beat a good big “Toss Up’’---Harry Corbett. » Harry Corbett—I can't pick it, but all through. “Spider” Welch—Both are champions. T'll be there. | Sam Berger-—Jimmy will win after a hard fight, but it will be Britt | | T'll take a bet on the short end, and I don't care who it may be. | | Johnny Coleman—"Corbett” from Frank Carr—'Corbett.” a good thi Tim McGrath—This kid from Den: aim. Britt for Mitchell. wire to wire. ing. Britt never beat « live one. ver is the preserves, Stand a tap on, “Young” Mitchell—I pick Pritt, as the faster man with the punch. [ look for a hard fight, rounds. Sol Levison (makes the gloves)—My hands are up. Search me. one suits me, Old Man Britt—Jimmy’s jaw {s stronger than “Corbet son will knock him out as sure as his name is Jim. but Britt will pull out a winner tn abou seventeen Either stomach, My COLD WEATHER STOPS GALLOPS AT GRAVESEND (Special to The Evening World.) GRAVESEND, March 16~The cold Weather las: night left:the track of the Brooklyn Jockey Club in such condition as to prevent trainers from attempting “ny workouts over {t. Those that Wrought racers from thelr barne were content with Jogging and slow galloping @Xercises in the infield, ‘Trainer Thomas Welsh received a let- ter from Eugene Leigh, who is at pr ent training an extensive string of thor- Oughbredsin France. Leigh states that | RO far this season he has won weces. The first two days of racing saw ; FAST BOUTS ARE __ SENN BISTO Chae March 16—At the River- Boat Club last night four fast nny witnessed wa, enteen 28d Moharih has produced a chentutt proved failures, {t was planned to) try Stuyvesant Fish, jr, of New York City, but he proved too heavy Captain Cross has always rowed on March 25, When, ing Any Sleep. PBETT. t 7 ANY LAY 13 VISITORS PREM TO OK Like ‘Coreert Ge WHO HAS TT ON THE BRA. © BRITT UNABLE TO SEE ANYTHING THESE DAYS EXCEPT ORBETTITIS’—that is what they say alls one James Britt. been troubled with this new disease for over a yei and, instead The 'Frisco fighter has’ news items in the het of zetting “C ter, seeins to be getting worse. He 1s dell snow, and imagines all object att her tara . xs ; y wit soe 0 champion. his UALS MA UA bo ‘orbett.. He can't go to a show witht ing the little ampion. In his dr iiantaninithalcony! he sees him; all food looks like him; he sees “Corpeit’s” tace in the moon, and every OFFERED AT CHAMPI ‘Corbett Not Ieee! is 2 fact, ‘nevertheless, James cannot thi with him on some subject he allows you about s ‘ 4E SBES“CoRDETT’ IN BVERY story In THe PapeR SH papers seems to be about “Corbett.” leadly left will do to “Corbett’ incing line Britt is a second Jim FRANK FARRELL TALKING — PEACE INSTEAD OF WAR) METROPOLITAN Sa} “Big Mac’s” Preparation Slow! tho starboard side of the boat, but ho OLLOWING sthe war talk of the, We fntend to open on Washington! on Account of Bad Weather, shifted to port to save the day ant] BY baseball leagues . Frank Farrell! Heights on April 14, and the public en: : pit in'a stroke oat, who can hit up a ome out strongly for peace. |have the choice of seeink the High-| So He Won't Go in Early fast clip. He has rowed No, 7 for bs re will be no baseball war be-/ landers play the Boston team on Wash- : i two years / .tween the major len: account of |ington Heights or go over to Brooklyn] Handicaps. or contlicting —¢ dates, if the |x w Yo American Teague Club has) rye anything to say in the matter.’ says League, mas Up to Inte last night the only dec- Mr. Farrel! to change ning date and re-] darations received by H. G. Crickmore, “There inno question In my mind that MEY Ghe war with the National League] oe ine Westchester Racinz Assocla- | the Nationa! League people did some! but tam inclined to think that he will! tion, were three horses out of the Metro- underhand work with thetr sehedule. In jetve matters as they are. politan Handicap—McChesney, Israelite know ft as well as we know | 2 WHE make no dects and Del. } ari ‘The declaration of McChesney was not —— bre ithe’ meeting of the schedule a surprise, The unfavorable weather commiltea they (told Din Jotinson:on has put his preparation back, and it on bia Grammar defeated Berkeley | Several oceasions that the Boston team Wher t likely that “Big Mac’ will be ready Re neat a score of 2 to 0 in an Inter-| Would play the Brookiyns on April 14 stem is in nd ft think an of the earlier handicaps. a) ° 0 eof hockey | “Well, that has all been threshed over | tt Wil be in July r fleld will] ‘Trainer lor says if Nis charge keep Schnlastio.chiaraplonehin:gemalon Noses be much Accessible than the Polo] one-fourth of hig engagements ho'll be at St, Nicholas Rink last night. The] and the baseball pu knows t facts. busy horse, Berkeley boys fought well, but their ——— See hes opponents knew how to shoot, and that told the tale, AN three goals were mado by Bach, a young man who ean she the puck with remarkable ac Hach made at least half a dozen othe ‘ne shots, but they were blocked —— Long Wins Pool Game, In the prmferstonal pool tourney at the Broadway Academy lat night. Irving Long defeated Thomas Burns, 128 to 92 Teh runs—Tang, 22; Burns, 14. Seratchen, Burne, 4; Long, 3. William Dawson and J night, | candidates from this stable ret able return: winner in eight events, a PC Last year Leigh won 172 races on the French sourses with a money vale of $260,000, ‘Trainer Leigh asserts that the Prench racer Is a much tougher hors and will stana more campaigning than either the American or English thor- ourhbred, Mis string this veay ts « of 142 horses, of which forty jumpers Kenmore Farm. Reflection, dam of the Brooklyn handicap winner, Reina; the ood stake winner, Judith Campbell. are alt by Mesmeriat. ‘This ix onu of the Yaluahle foals dropped this seaso.. Duty, of Boston, Manning ald the better work and got the award in six rounds, .. + t ‘The best bout of the evening was be- tween Lefalion O'Neill and Johnny Bar- rish, of Boston, O'Neill's clevernons and generalship earned him the uward At the end ofthe sixth round, Jack’ MoCarthy, ot Boston, and Boyd Jarvis, of Cambridge, did not warm to thelr work enougt: to ault the crowd or the referee,.and they were order to the dressing-room. ‘The bout was. de he contest: jack Winters, of Somerville, got an ward over ‘ea, of Bi 5 tix rounds.” ‘The bout was Feplete with NEW ORLEANS ENTRIES. NEW ORLEANS, March 16—The en- trles for to-morrow’s races are as fol- lows: First, Race—Pursa: one mile and a furlong cig 10% s ISTIC battles between the heavter fought one from the moment the bell) ville, Ky. They will try conclusions in F class of pugilists scem to be all sounds until the last blow has been de-|4 tWenty-round bout before the Hot the rage these days, and even, jivered. Springs (Ark.) A. C, at catch-welghts. more so than tn the haleyon dayx of the| ‘The fighters who will meet {n thi en-! Hoth men have trained hard and falth- Horton law. Another one of these bat-| counter will be “Sandy'’ Ferguson, ' for the bout, and will be in the Hes Is carded to be decided to-night, | hoavy-welght fghter of New England, | best of shave for the battle, | Hart is ec re s tehed to fight Gus Rublin six and, judging by the callbre of the (ight- | and Marvin Mart, the hard-hitting and) wimda before the Lenox Sporting Club) ers, the contest ought to be a bitterly | aggressive light heavy-welght of Louls-lof Philadelphia next Monday night. HIGHLANDERS ENCOUNTER'WHERE IS HARRY GOOD PRACTICE WEATHER’ HOWELL 10 PLAY? Snow Cap 2 ‘Triple Silver... 2 joorene 102) Reatan 4 fown Monarch. Probable Platte We Rainiand : Maner enn I al to The Evening World.) jthey hi ’ ‘i Recon Race--six_ {1 1 orld, y e vet put up, Nothing got : . ‘Whitmore F ATUANTA® Ga, Match 16-—To-day ta} away from them, Anderson ta/showing ysis iiearieriory ance ii tae oe Bt ee }{ the warmest the Highlanders havb had every dav he Isa sure man on fy balls, [shlanders last season and was Shady Con trary i] since the training ®eason opened and the! men indulged in very fast practice this cently traded to the St, Louls Amert- cans for pitcher Jack Powell, is in while the other two outfelders continue ‘ (Guadaloupe a Dan Horner |). 190 Hannibal Bey Mt Delaval e--Six furlongs; $1,000 added taniticay 100 Stella Allen M3 Fourth Ri 1. Patrick F Hopeful Mis: Morning “Star. | 100 Athiana 12 Kane Harmakis Frank Bell Firth Race—Mile and a Deer Hunt Reokor rott * The Moses sBemper V Flea D PMY eco Tan Wool. marry Witte sd In flith race Dw Rewake and Foxy Kane as ry. Couple Harnekts eill & Regan entry SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK MONDAY WONDER& ‘ \ ‘ |WORK AHEAD FOR THE ‘LOCAL A. A. U. WRESTLERS. a MATEUR wrestlers of New York A ) to do good work. morning. Conroy's finger, though rather; Aj the pitchers warmed up to the sore, does not materially interfere with) catchers, his ‘work, and he handled himself in} putnam is the only one who le at all great shape. bothered with his arm and his trouble The outfield gave the best exhibition! {s nothing serious, quandary as to where he Is to play next reason, Howell says that when the trade was made he recelved a telegram from the St. Lould club asking him to play for a $2,400 salary, and has not heard trom | the management since then, |_ The Browns went South on March 8 for their spring practice and Howell has not been notified to report. He thinks he Is not wanted by Manager McAleer and would like to have it known that he ie In 00d condition’ and open for an engagement, WOMEN’S GOLF TOURNEY, the Olympic championships against tie champion amateur wrestlers of te world. As the jority of the present ni tional champions are members of the Association, it is the opin: Metropolitan jon of Mr. F. W. Rubien, Chairman of and vicinity are looking forward with great Interest to the supple- mentary meeting to be held by the Met- ropolitan Association of the A. A. U. March #4 and 2 at the St. Bartholomew| the ‘Wresiling Comimittes of the wa A. C. gymnusiiim. ‘The preliminaries! elation, that many of the world's the ‘women's national champlonsijp, to will be contested-on the 2th, and th Re reinan: So bat eae arte oie, bo Manabe. the: links oC the yess ‘enaar ob the She ent ea h lasseg tO be contested uy inks of the Mori aia On te Bm: he, entra ound 135 + Cricket Club of Philadelphia. ‘the ques- and, the: gate, tesints, will be. used 4 tion of dates has been agitating the jo'St, Louis mext October 'to } The week of O lected by the iminlites oF the United States Golf Asociation for hits been ne. ONSHIP — EVEN IM HIS DREAMS THE CHAMIDION HAUNTS Him, k of anything but “Corbett.” hve» or four minutes, and then 1 stomach, Hovheti lieve black was white, and Britt can pretty nearly do the same, SHRINE. es ee ‘snE> “ConpeTT $” Face in THE "MOON: “YOUNG CORBETT” Such is the fate of James Britt. It 1; talking beging in a mo 1 make you be ,* yon a Yon are convinced ‘The latter co MICHESHEY OUT LYAW) AS A FREE LANGE WILL RIDE AT MEMPHIS ‘CE his $20,000 contra¢t has been Keene, Lucien Lynn, the jock 1 gotto Memphis to ride as a f He says e can ride at 110 He still hoids himzelf In read!- for the Keenes should th pounds, exs tor HOLCOMB IN LONG || men's “ATOMOBLE AUK ret OH who drove a KAKO- ar from Ciieaes to this city in nty-two hours, has confirmed the report, of which a denial had been mado that ne will try to make a new record from San Bisa iscu to this city Mr, Holcomb said that he expects to start on the Journey some time in May. He. with three other drivers. will drive the.car in pairs, The car wili be di Both dayn ard might pareverl From Omaha to Holcomb expects, with his thirty-five horse- power Vehicle, to make a speed of twenty miles to the hour, or about fifty hours from Chicago to ‘this city. GAMES WILL WIND UP INDOOR SEASO The West Side A. C.'s monster set of games, which wind up the indoor sea- son at the Twenty-second Regiment Armory next Saturday night, promises to be one of the “heat meetings of athletes held this year. Every athléto of note in the metropolitan district has this: clty sent in on entry for one or he Tet Vn for Seheolvoys and the hate mile” indoor A bitty 1 : "_ champtonship event are particulant 14 has a Kood fleld of starters we. wach Men Cured by Me (eo BF a a au cae dial Cure for suey aed Inquire aban & cure that rem: a foatly cured syatam 0! ltt" he Nie Advanced oye of treatment, Oreice OVER 417 EAST 17TH ST, ‘Union Bausre. Hours, 0-0: sumd baled MinrciN Al) diseason pecui! cured” more <qulc} ‘¢ eal on him Fred Cools, of Chicago. bax hought af George C. Grady, Daytonia Stud, the four. mp. English Lass. by imp. dam Christmas Box, and will retire her to the stud trom Lexington. DISEASES. I treat and cure ail Ute and ehromic ner- ff 0! « kive you wore real b etic ‘ond "prompter re Het ‘Decauae my, past experience telle the Just What Sou" need. to minke ‘ol strong, Healthy a \ Sgoraus. My aiagnosts successful eur alist. ot WEAKNESSES, rs, te, sopst VARICOGELBsstet on'Zen buena 38. ut clit STRICTURE fists aittaareentit No matter what Nand tet mo | yet effective ting. No paint "Young and old ployed to. thake you stron oH inorst me Ee. 1¢'vou cannot id Hoon AM TBP ah Oa flats 0 DR.R H. M. MACKENZIE'S SDICAL AND. SURGICAL OFFr MHVolWeat dith st. New Yorke WE Ow Dr. GREY 45 Years a DISEASES, OF MEN, BLOOD POISONING 1m ail ite stages ‘rad. in 18 to 40 daya. - ULCERS, recent oF old, f treatment 1p ay VOUS DI se Impaired Memory, NPN \ tality. permanently "cured, i854) RICOCELE oured In 5 to 10 days. and HEY Sina Waddor Comptaihin ctirea ty CONTRACTED DISE. STRICTURE oured tn SC a ot DVicH FREE. Baie, OLD DR. GRINDLE 35 YEARS A SPECIALIST IN ey DISEASES OF MEN, + Under Dr, Grindie's solentitic t ily more “anally ety is than by ny. other our dn from:1 to ® moni Hades &, Hane in diseases, i: a Ht FOAL an i ry. wore moderate Lernil tl ;