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i} ij THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 18, WoL’) 8. Se | EVENING WORLD (29855 SPORTS EDITED BY (S58) ROBERT EDGREN teesece anne -a-- === + 4 rene ene---- ++ FITZ STARTS TRAINING AND SAYS HE WILL MAKE A SPL URGE IN THE RINC 00. Abb SE EAE OOUBUC DEE DELTOID EDE 0944996999 GIDDDDDODADDIDY 69484989294 O4F4ADO4O 1640055454546 04400440408 Bop snowep me . THAT HIS KNUCKLES Te vipa Males ARE ALL RIGHT, oor on" 5 ence, . 172 » 4 OBERT EDGREN, the noted cartoonist (2, ‘ ibe i TN aes An ih ah ; (Now Foo wi and sporting authority, who now is in y ip = z LEAD POUR leer) ee charge of The Evening World’s sporting pages. THE AGE LimiT ¥ 1s 6085 MENTIONED, MESMERIC MANNER. WHILE BOXWNG. PEDOLPPADIOIEIO DOIG IOIIODD BLOKE “e $46-6446964086060O00O0OO00COHOODO/ “O44OO4DO4 49008069 Ruby Robert Will Take On All|? Comers, and in a Four-Round |; Bout Shows that He Still Has}; Many Fights on Tap. ‘ IAMIERICANS PLAY I GREEN: BINTS PRACTICE BUNTING o>: BY ROBERT EDGREN. ¢ eels, eon ge 467M going to start light training to-day,” Bob Fitzsimmons ‘phoned to e A era Gaia eaamilenvOtit wus) Tuk me yesterday morning. “Come down and have a turn with the| 4, ick's Dav by to take severa at bat by ps o green ribbor mulce wallops ats g ae ee ager Gritith. “ther re te I found the freckled fighter In the Casino at Ulmer Park looking with | > we is rman o*- sald Hughes to ° ' y insisted on t work, Ung pan, wore a BY Sreat satisfaction at a huge wrestling mat that nearly covered the floor of the dance hall. “Ain't that a daisy?” said Fitz. “It took thirty men to get that mat up the stairs, and they are all tired out. Come out in the dressing-room and put on the gloves.” (N Goop STYLE, es} ie re are fast althougr dunth one. not grasp Some wHaT STRENUOUS AS A WRESTLER. PDEs among them who rs ” “ | thing, As a rule it ts these dumm ‘What are you going into training for, Bob?’ I asked. “Any fight in OTEAUIUA hi ON INe. Col PIGOaNe particular? Are you going to t ake up that challenge from McCoy?” tem of play at seme import PHRMOOHDIOG fant is that I am going to make a grand spludge. I'm going to fight every ail the slab, ea: ' ertield stung the man who is good enough to give me a battle, and who will get into the ring {ose and. made it whistle t r A will Uits plased Satu with me. I am going to make a grand clean-up of all the men in my class. | 0G int on eo that anowed tte peaul roe When I get through there will be one light heavy-weight, and there will be b ——— outlook Is for an eve “an that of yester® f few less heavy-weights to talk about. I'm going to start with the big fellow “The real thing Tam after, for a starter, is a fight with the winner of the Rublin-Hart match. 1 have been offered good terms for that fight, ana| Three or Four Colts Besides. Noh was 1,890, cheock is now the head At 7, ru Racti Associati Jimmy Gardner got the decision from Nick Ward tn Chicago, Sullivan | yicotine of the Board of Dir beat Kearns, and Crosby and Holly fought six uninteresting rounds before Ithat organization yesterday T would like to take another fall out of Gus, or Hart, if he is good enough Hi ll Will Try for the elec: > yaci be + hball « the PI i lected President. to fill the vaca to beat Ruhlin. Then, after I get through with that match, I am going to 0 y oe ene SIN! aes _ ire made by the death of Willam <. settle down to work. Any one who can show methat he will be able to give|, Western Blue Ribbon Turf GARDNER ON FRO ARD j Whitney. RACE en ee Be me a good argument can have his chance, I may take a whirl at Jeffords Event, W M W Piliceartoashrs Rect aUre mine Si Nba - ‘01 y vice-president, The late Mr. ing ae while I am getting ready for Ruhlin or Hart, ©) iaviitnay irematdeatbltshoooeraa conerot oulde 4 “McCoy? I am just as willing to meet him as any one else. But I'll tell you = tire best authorities on turf affairs, and he trusted to the latter's wisdom and | the plans that placed last season among He wanted me to meet him on about a week's notice for six rounds. I hadn't Py 1 tatives at opinions many o estimate may bo made of the the best contests seen in a local| these gladiators had representa i H Jone a thing for months. and I happened to know that he had just finished five American Derby field, ft is ring in veurs Jimmy Gardner, the | the ringside, who challenged the win: Si ratog tr weeks’ work, That would have been a good Joke on me. A man out of condition] pretty generally known through reports | Lowell Hxhtweight, cot the decision last} aer, and tie tgnt public is . rmost ing assoctations of hasn't much of a chance to show up with a good man in shape. I think I would] received from training quarters that all) night over Mike Ward in six rounds in t. Mr: Whitney was not a Yeat him all right, unyway, but you don't cateh me taking any chances with a] the good three-year-olds of the Weat {the wind-un of the Ninth Ward Guards «lof the Jockey Club at the time foxy fighter Ike the Isid. When I get Into a ring you can put It down that lam) and South are boxing show ath, but Hitehcock was, Turf- trained to fight.” who tosnight made nln first ap | throstghout the regarded Hitchcock as the + me thing, T won't get into a ring with the foxy Kid unless Iam trained to fight WwW nothing more than a rough Ces IL, March 18.—In one of | Fitzgerald and Buddy Ryan, Both of; How Eitzaerild, Plt cne gong Gard: | stew and maintained it) of h t. Ward went 10 | men alw Wa Y . reported that seve his corner bleeding an of the Whitney inte: a ‘ ity P, a Sie Aaihiled’ he wenliny pearance ina local ring, w: second ‘ : DI SEOBIA AE Hitz Puts On the Gloves. the fact that last year none of | top heavy favorite, on necou hitted trom 2 okey Slubanest nga: nk R. Hiteheock has raced hor: r less for n dozen years, His “all ° facalliar to race goers. he was associated tomas in the racing . Two years f important stake his colt Grey Friar, Marry Payne Whitney President of the assoctation, ed Mr. Hiteheack. “He could have I the presidency, but it Is understood he does not wish to take an active tin rvcing 1 the period of mourn- for his father has aLfatner Une HeNe ‘The gloves once on, Fitz settled down to work. He jaa hard man to box with, He seems to know just what you are geiug to do next, and to have an al i B mesmeric manner of ing you to move Just as he wants you to. And all the Ume he wears a knowing amile that has an irritating effect upon your nerves We were mixing It merrily when it suddenly occurred to me to inquire about Bob's injured knuckles. Fitz grivned A “I'm careful about that rght- hand hook,” he said, “but Tecan hit as hard as I please straight.” There was a scuffle of feet, and Fits iMustrated, When T had recovered and had convinced myself that my ribs were still there 1 stralght-| f{ ened up. fren n “Tcan une the shift and my left ‘ank, too,” went on the freckled one. So far as oF It took a little longer to ree r from that, Fortunately, the gentleman who] ern three-year-olds itm Mass, Mareh 8A (battle, and at different times both men was holding the watch, Mr. Techer, called time, tainty thac 1. Pro AWT rt Paul, Flo Bob, Ort Wells rowd of S90 members assembled | were In a bad way, Sullivan had, the tern colts af less prestige, whe | ‘ Plenty of Fight Lett. ond W PL ene wtthe West Bind ALO. ast stimina, however, and with well-direct- Ee Jmatn event was carded i condition that he wae an aay | ny Sulliva ; the La boy ern enits. was sent out to try [SPlendld record, defeating some for the famous prize [leading Hghtwefghts in Port Mure That Mighbal, wr | Detroit Mich, Lov! fight fans wer ern colt, althe ever satiated with these verdicts, and | was well rec ern man, “Bud” an entry was ago, and advices state that three or rine t's Skee" | SULLIVAN BEATS KEARNS. Ward was on Hoor, taking | mo: did he just managed (0. last | MeInerney 8 dee! is really an Bast by a West: | Memphis, Is | eral weeks the Meht Jimmy, cleaned up “mon the result of to-night’s bout. +-— the Guards show wonder- ing how he defeated such lads as Willie neerns the louding West down, I ing our rounds with itz conviiy eo that he has plenty of fight= still bottled | are known to have bein the big) Washtn fn his y frame, He is as eeohe ever was. Trew Lim train for the fight In Cuilfornia in which le took the light heavy-weleht champlonshin from rounds, but ‘Ton Hon wae nee Gare tz Nad aw bat cold when he entered the ring, and the same cold biel finishing 4 hindered his day be looks: bi his all there. He tn Sm clever hearey-weight: wres. wrentling. io WEST SIDE GAMES) “CROSBY AND el DET alkane What $15 Will Do Here «| <u in Spring Suit or Overcoat. T have plenty of epeed now,” was the way Fitz summed np his fighting pla t “Lani 6 to work hard here until PE knew that Pam fit to do myself justice, and tien Jam going out on the warpath. Fam willing to fight any man in oe March 18, won and lost H Boo Fin Iy FeMly: Wis ob centemptuogs suort OnevOfithe Siggeativrowdsoe Ae. won Cnet unlit wee nie TaN Sarato) 4. pie: wants to go for a Spring suit or overcoat, and ; ; wy will attend the monster set oe] te oe . ee Conditions wet 8 a alde exch tnttt yer wants one that wil look as if he had paid q 1 kames al the ‘Twenty-accond Reghnent He + ounGeal and $0 on the Feault. Surntoga birds 80 fora garment that doesn’t bear all over 3 GLISH LIGHT-W EIGHT HERE Armory tormenton: Higiits, dudilog. ty iin i Cosi with Min) THO Mae re een ene inne: bitten) it she tell-tale ees of commonplace sdyance demand eke anne e jaim he burt his arm and rea y-to-wear clothes, wl real ize Is desire ; games will bring the seagon to eenrivtl The vlub physlekin ex- i his country, He is Jack Meeking, of ind ineludes a reece. for thletes anxious to finish ac all will be vi one of these suits and overcoats at $15 are’ , ‘ er ee | | NEW ORLEANS ENTRIES, [fie orn 1 ; eae (ees reli made with ip seis Hi Juche afer, a Our Famous ‘*Concave” Shoulder FOUR FAST BOUTS — SOLDIERS FIGHT é Seton rms nat nae rh PA ie te te and “Closefitting”’ Collar, the two greatest achievements in the making of men’s modern ready-to-wear clothes, Our “Concave” Shoulder is broad, high and grace- ‘ ful, and this effect is the result of careful, \ skilful tailoring. And it will hold its shane-- always. We maintain all of the smartest models in spring suits and overcoats, an outline of which tollows: He won champt a Sportiag Club ai Alder tid owns as un emblem of the the ueHEY GOVERN | FOUGHT IN BOSTON! =— TO A KNOCKOUT IS AFTER NEIL nine Hgnts he lus won with a knovk OUE itiside uf one 4 Meeking Ii built like Sharkey, and be Bus it on the Sailor in the wactoo tne His whole by & tattooed, On breast is n of Corbect femer vation at Port Hamilton, is body Bast Cam: Hinvestibatinn a SRtC tO a thigh between went the Himit, Ptwo seldiens Privates Peter Wy 18 —-Kour fost right ont the of the Piet baum, of Master Sper MENG in the euthority for Ais 165 W.84th St Box Coats in all the new models, varying in length, of new shades. file puck beave th Won te award | Vy-weiglit Dr. L. R.\ L.R. 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Bting wih Le Tponent rom the beginning Kalle Powers { 4 pens Bt spaper stor ee Fa Preah ha tha © me ; te detit emwah ton te Binet der. cuit ‘S| Other Spring Suits & Overcoats up to $35, ¢ \ elect bowl | Foxy Kane © no ii i I aero oars Mies | Fox aeneraelate D Zo‘ tneowt and a i feat, tira “in esa auton to. represent Rixty Race-Ope, pills & tixtecnth | Thonored 4 single messiKe Litre In the middie of | 5.8) SO daye weeks, W WMI V GE SON fie wriawicn-dulke-Collender Com- 10010 (REIGN fOr the sixth Meyerbaum sent his left to and \ralue ¥ 3 he Lost | at Smith Pagoliner’s ribs, following it with a s SM008 i riche swing to the jaw, Pugoliner ee iki re Mer ce aa Broadway,, _ Houston St. ock. Hughey aha 8 of hin wal ; eeeta aig 7B BMeRe da mores im Wee. to en gsrometh, Hees, Hainiend and The ttecent! fa frag so “hend. tian to “the te ewent! Intend to send hin to the o fre coupled : sm sea ahenratt, entrap force thom to recognize his clal aie fon bios [fe the ground with a crash and it was]: ‘which he hs oecupted Ov zr a ios Wetore he could be re- Ane Paes ‘t ture that Mogazine| wilil several lane nO present uext. Sunday. * Perse nammnaremntington teen For mare Ph me