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~ EVENING WORLD Pet 0 Otte tga tatagn tate FIGHTERS BUSY IN MANY RINGS. Oe gene. eee ee . capr, FARLEY. LEFT TACKLE 5 RIALS HORSE Y Becomes the Owner of Major Delmar, Who Cost E, E. . Smathers $40,000 a Year| Ago, for $15,000, Tn the stables C.K, @, Bin. ings, the greatest amateur horseman fn the world, the undisputed king and queen of the turf are now i munching thelr oats side hy side, These royal equines are Louw Dillon, the game fittle mare who has won fame and @reat races for Mr. I! ea, and Ma for Delmar, the only real rival the mare over has had for supreme trot ting honors. The story of how these two «reat horses have become sfable mates is a ( Story of the bitterest rivalry tn the Distory of the trotting turf, and dates Dack to the opening of the Speedway fn this ctty About that time came here two men from the both of whom had a natural love for the horse and with sufficient means to ty “it One of these was Mr. ¢ Bi) ings, a millionaire many times over who was a power In fiend al affairs fn Chicago; the other Mr. E. E Pittsburg and . Smathers, who was fron had amassed a fortune from ofl wells, From the ry start there was the keenest rivairy between them in their Bpecdway brushes. This rivalry grew at an amazing rate until it was tinged with more or less bitterness and ex- tended from the Speedway to the race- track, Neither man cared about tne , mount of money he won tn pur or each other. They spent money with a free hand, bought the best horses, en- gaged the best trainers and, in fact, did everything possible to coax victory to rest on their banners. 7 Drove Against Bach Other, They drove against each other in races for gentlemen drivers, and on these casions victory meant the heighth « happiness and defeat the depth of gioom, Which had the better. of th various encounters it is hard to say First it was a victory for one man and then one for the oth ‘Then came the foun ing of the race 5 for the Gold Cup, This cup ts worth $5,000 and is the most costly trophy in the world offered for gentle vers. The race was decided at the Memphis track and both men at once bent ail their gies toward winning it The first year the trophy » Smathers, who drove Lor rs, year there was a differen Mr. Billings drove Lou won with her in stray on Major in m 14 Paid £10,000 for Major Delmar, from. all Bmathers was there 1 wis M Bulings. and 4 that should he would find Smathers Stranger's Did Wins, oidde Mr \é ¥ stakes, but they did care about beating | WELCH , Larr END, aren, LeFPT sani BILLINGS BUS + FIGHTERS KEPT BUSY | ON THANKSGIVING DAY Bouts Were Pulled Off in Rings Throughout} the Country, Many of Them | Red-Hot Affairs. | (Special to The Evening World.) The preliminaries » ait goog) ana LAWRENCE, Mass, Noy. %&—Jimmy| went the limit | Burke scored a clean knock-out over oo John A, Sullivan in nine rounds at ti West End A. C, last night, After three fast rounds Burke begun to do big cution to the body and took ec able steam out of Sullivan, was game and fought back with bul Jom tenacity BANGOR SPORTS CALL FIGHT FAKE) (Special to The Evening World.) Sullivan came out for the ninth In! BANGOR, Me., Nov, 25.—Tho sporting pretty good shape. but Burke was af fraternity of Bangor were treated 294 ter him, He toon had him on the ropes, | Another rank fake when they gave up and a viclous left swing to the Jaw and | $1.5 each to see twelve rounds betwaen a right upper-cut to the same place) Sandy Ferguson and Charley Haghey. put Sullivan down and out, Jimmy Conners acted as reteree. Fer- enhiedipeaiat @uron looked thirty pounds heavier than. 19 | Haghey, who sald he weighed 19. ‘They “YOUNG NADEAU” |i hands and Ferguson sent hie tere | to the head, getting no return. He re- peated the blow and Hughey went to his | but was soon up, and landed o cing left on Sandy's head. Fergu m swung his left for the neck and wnded, Hagi § down for a ¢ of nine. A left swing to ¢ heck sent Hayhey down for the full count, although it did not seem enoug of a blow to krock a boy over one rg hopped up with alaerity when Count was out, went to his corner Wiped hia face. shook hands with Fer Suton an and quit the ring amid a atorm Ferguson made a speech, de ¢ A speech, declarin frat ti waa all straight: that he nad knocked Haghey ‘out, and FORCED TO QUIT. venting World.) (Bpectal to The FITCHBURG, Mass, Nov McLean was given the decision over “Young Nadeau" after six rounds of fast fighting at the Physical Culture Club here, The bout was scheduled to 0 elght rounds, but the Cambridge lad’s seconds threw up the sponge In the sixth, stating that thelr man was unable to continue because of an !n- Jury to one of hia ribs The feature bout, which one of fifteen rounds between enotes, of Roxbury, and “Y —Tke falrly crowd replied wich hieaes and vatralls GOODWIN SAVED | was to be Young pun ee eee | BY THE POLICE LANGFORD WINS | gu ccc. SALEM, Mass, Nov Police tn- | @ 4) Bhs fret bid was $20,000, made by C, FROM WATSON: terfered, preventing Chester Goodwin | from being knocked out in a spirited| ftic battle in the N Street Rink (Special to The Evening World.) hare, Richhed Plemie ni TER, Mass, Bam! sree In th joming was the ref Langtord gave Andy Watson, of Phila @ second round “Chick Tucker, the Now York feather-weight delphia, an awful beating before the paseo of the Lakeside Athletic Club | "90Fd Goodwin with a right-hand swing in Music Hall yesterday, For twelve," ‘he Jaw, but atter came rounds he walloped Watson eight and| "ORs in the third and fought well to left, but he could not land the slumber |"*¥@" founds. Goodwin held up we punch, bine the twelfth roun In the thir Joe Rex, of Lynn, had an enay time | ‘*@Mth round both were groggy | beating Spider’ Sharkey, of Glen Mi the fourt round Tucker had Falls, N.Y. ‘Thay were to box twelve Fdwin on the floor twice, and ix rounda at 140 pounds. The gong saved | Wd have easily knocked him ou Sharkey In the firat round, but in the | had not the ,police jumped into the xecond Rex sent him reeling around | $00e a hence him. There was in he ring antl he was unable to come Loing anaiouy eo have tot te spectators back, being all but knocked out to a formal finish, The recuse K Sore Ing the fight was a draw, the crowd dispersed greatly disappointed. SULLIVAN BESTS JIMMY BRIGGS ~ CALLAHAN AND SMITH DRAW to Tus Evening World.) | Speeta’ PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Nov. %.—Tim| Callahan and Sammy Smith furnished (Boec'g) to The Evening World) the wind-up at the Broadway Athletic] NEW BEDFORD, Mass., Nov. %,—Tne Club last There was little to/main bout here yesterday was betweer choose betw the pair. Both boys Peter Sullivan, Pall River, and showed thelr usual cleverness, although Jimmy Briggs, of Boston, Referee Callahan did not to the same Patsey Déwndy handied the decision advantage as in che other bouts with|and had all he could do to make Smith. In the jist the boys men stand off and fight mixed it up freely ed for a) It was Sullivan's fight from the start Knockout, and at tines were very wild, and if looked as if Briggs took the matter as a joke at first, but whea in B Kleven tho 1 ame th th, ter and twelfth M. Webb. Iyhia nim, Briggs began wed by Ror nA Tin & perfect # imers present. Mr. kh Ve) 1 it to $400 beswee m atra ame kK with “if » uw wh rise t down to him ‘ uid ask who had ! Mr. Billings rusned “Hie my ota he SUPPLES KNOCKS rue. The stranger, who get UT JACK RYAN adding for M QO A 4 { the trotting turt ~——e J obtained & horve for $15,080 thai The Krening Worl) vad erat is greatest rival 0,000 a little) pUEFAL N. ¥ Vv. Back Truly it was @ great victory for Mr, | Ryan, ¢ kiyn, gave @ poor exhiLi- Billings, He now owns not only the ud of fighting at the Bags’ Hall, in |hing and queen of the trotting turf, but Bradford Max. night, when he was the fastest team in the world, the fast. | Knocked oyt In oigit rounds by Curiey gai big horse in the world and other | Supples, of Buffalo, aT y B ane ae fecord-holdere of all kinds, *@ near out la the ‘ | the statement just WILCOX. QUARTER TAAL fl Advocates of boxing, men who are endeavoring to get a bill through the Legistature which will permit limited- round re joyous over the result ot the Yale-Harvard foouball game and made public by head the Crimson bouts, Wrightington, team. (hat the game of football ts brutal and injurious, ¢ exponents of fighting game say Mr Wrighting ‘ se, t under pressure, i" aad 9 either After the Yale game the ard team was not charge wis made that the Harv properly coached individually, It ig in answer to js charge that a Wrightington made the statement thal the Crimson team was an a cripples, with only one man in con dition to play the gam Captain Was Hurt. Beginning with Capt. Hurley,” says soning from dirt Wrightington, “a poisoning in into a wound In his leg ot the game for two Weeks and a sprained an- kept him out early In the season kle received In the opening play of the game allowed him to the Dartmouth-Yale games the Dari Pennaylvanta play only in ‘and two practices just b motth game. Montgomery from ie che referee xave the flght to Supplies the referssowd waned something ih pur their money and the referee for contest 20 on. Supoles then toyed tien Ryan for six more rounds, pucting him finally to sleep In the elghth COSTELLO IN DRAW WITH JACK GRADY The Evening World) Special WILKESBARR Pa. Nov. 3— jack Grady, of Ashland, Pa., and Jack pi sito, of Brooklyn, met in a slx- if 4 quiet spot near Pittston aw ine free fo junds Cos- <4 fhe Oetier it, nolaing his ia with left Jab henever he Hr wh and avoiding (he swings : med at him but seldom * landed, tat st two rounds Grady ih in, changed his tactics and landed frequently on Costello's body, making the fwht to the last round so pe) t 5 BD N ATHLETES AT f Tmt WORTD: “Pinay EVENING. NOVEMBER EMBIER 5, 104 | SPORTS EDITED BY | {NAVY TEAM OFF. _FOR PHILADELPHIA. Hl MD fren Revrnry se tie wee 4 Li) Baies game,’ WOR 4 UUlsilg two days in moat promising Wiad dis aioe A Le jwid up kor tive and nas waraly Biey Succession. i Another end, who, in apite of poor Work. In the Penn game, showed signs Premise by the end of the seasoa, Wal obliged to go back to his crew work Oot 90. Belli, Who perhaps showed the need of more couching tha other man on the team, hurt his leg while taking the atrength test and had to wateh the kume from the « es for that most Important period, the firet two weeks fn October, leaving practically only one week for_coaching him, before the Fenn gume, Oct, 2 for when a man lays off for two Weeks it takes another week before his physical condition will sermit of active praying. Brill also rt his shoulder ten days before the ale Kame and could not Hine wp even the development. of team pla ach leas for any jidividual coaching, Until the game Itself which ho had to Play under this haadicap ned Mumele. a muscle in his leg before th Meter's Ur earl i wid J Yale game ha retire the seagon on account of an Injury to the nerve arm. Derby \ lites shoulder in en the b second day of PEARSOL., B67 GUARD , DOHERTY. marae ask, MIDDIES WHO WILL MEET WEST POINT CADETS ON THE GRIDIRON TO-MORROW WHITING . R167.END ALL WASHINGTON NOW — ARMY-NAVY TEAMS IS RACING CRAZY Attendance at the he Betas Course Vester.| day Was the Largest in the History ot That Track, Jockey Club should use every endeavor | to keep it ch and right up to th¢| mark, | of the Bal-| 4a to The Evening Wosld.) WASHINGTON, Noy, %.—The attend- ance at Bennings yesterday was some- thing immense. Nothing like it was ever seen before. The grand stand was so crowded that there was not a seat w be had, and hundreds of men and Women stood up in the alsies all through the afternoon's racing. The tny bet- Ung ring was wholly inadequate to ac commodate the crowds. The result was |!" racing that point, and never be- 4 HY One Vouk aru and tne | fore han there been such a high class | vy one voulu nove anvund, an Vol horses Sent te soriicltate eta ine | books did no more business than they | meee | Wout Ou an ordinary day Wasiingtonians thoroughly enjoy rac- The extraordinary suce “more meeting was a sur} \emendous outpouring vei Hennings was another surprise. Racing is now going on at in thig country, New Orleai Yesterday what will prob banner meeting in \ts hist: for never before has such an Interest been taken ny Ne Xnecten also opened yesterday, ac ‘Los Angeles has not the class of horses that New Orleans has, though ing. ‘They are crasy over the steeple | better blessed in the matter of climate | Chasing ed of Le pame, and the dovk- the new track at New Manors in the rig pateadily | promressing. and making thelr bev racing there in January | Ne Ay or March if the Western | wo around t to Watch other people bet. Some | Joceky C ud | Bee: iat to assien dates, Lie people woo vet eariy are found when the bugle blows still rooted in {asoinated silence in front of the book- maker who took thelr wa, The racing was thoroughly njoyale | yesterday, favorites winning thelr fait share of the races. Favoriies are not popular in Washingto: The local en- thusiaste bet about dollar to @ in] and they are not golng IS WORKING HARD The Former Champion Anxious’ even money when there are other norses in the Pr which pay 2% to 1." They have just as much fun rooting for their dollara’s worth of the 20 to 1 chance as ley would have in castang | 00 the even-money favorite. | Washington might be a much better [racing town if it were not for the ex: |!atence of the biggest pool-room In this 0! ide {country about twenty minutes "lo:| to Defeat Battling Nelson De- cated on the old St. Asaph track. Ty jae underneath the old «rand mand bs fitted up with large blackboards, and races can be played in every part of the cisively So as to Get a Return Match with Britt, iit hameful fact that women t isa shameful fact tha’ rmitted to unter ty puto, end | t the sayne ag men. o1 le ‘here every day, it i# sald. The) (Special to Fhe Byaning World.) proprietors of this huge place | ha FRANC Noy. 2%,—Young fitted up a gallery for the exclusiv®) Corbett is a very angry fighter, He is use of women, and from the aller, they can scan the Olackboards on wOl Wroth over Britt's tactics in regard to iney a ciup the names of the horses, | terme for a battle between himself and jockeys oé batting, BA od at) the native son. Corbett 19 more than| u to the wants ol ie h ’ rhe ‘dekroom is copen, dally. and it /@xlous to get Britt in the ring with| is sald that {t draws patronage even) him in order that he may vent his} from Baltimore. It thorouaniy, silks (ht spite by the delivery of numerjus| eorees Popa On sho'leeitimare sport. (Punches, It ls dollars to doughnuts| Tp addition to, this pool-room there | that the pair will meet next month. | hand books acattered all over the yee Sta fiwn so that in all probability people | The only proviso Is that Corbett must | defeat “Battling” night. Corbett ts laboring manfully with that end in view andj will try and would bet In these books even if there Nelson next Tuesday | no pool-room question has been asked | vhether America Is following In the footsteps of England and golng racing often defeat the | orasy. It certainly seems as if such | Swede decisively. At the close of his| was the case. Racine is becoming more | work yesterday Corbett weighed 1334 | popular every dav and because of the | rounas, the and he has set himself the inal tf th ae ere ee ees of losing a pound a day, | kindle le = CUARTER-BICK MADE 113-YARD RUM Corbett went out on the road for twelve miles yesterday and came in jcovered with perspiration and very tired. While disrobing the chemplon | breathed heavily. At least four suite of | underwear. @ walstband and a sweater completed his road costume. After a tut-down the Little fellow retired to his | practice, and betor Yale game only | | room and slept until 2 o'clock. ned up five times, playing in eats N fame ‘With s gruecd "wie eo Bie] | art he beats Nelson, Corbett will meet leg. Oveson, also another tackle, twist: | . ritt at catch weights. Corbett does ed his ankle in the Williams game and| CHICAGO, Nov. %—Ch'eago 18 Wis-| not care if Britt weighs a ton: he ts bier? oat ine ee Weeks, OF, a8 Si-| consin 11 was the score In the hard-| crazy to tight him. } plained Above, { 7 practically the whole! 64) ¢sught football game played on! Neison is working at Larkspur with | 19, another inexperienced | Marshall field this season Eddie Santry and Frank Ratael, The man, wad oui fof almost thts weeks| ‘The game was replete with surprises |Swede ls in splendid fettle. He is a ankle, “and. ‘Dlayea, in situations which kept the! hard nut for Corbett to crack, and if mmages and parts of im- portant games Up to the day of the Xale game. Parkinson, recuperating . re aickiees of the win .er ed ne, Sind ‘was not pf just before the Penn game. Was out of the game with t to © weeka anal more, and we had to call in Starr from the freahinan team just before the Penn game (o take his place. Kerfian, too, his leg at a very important: tims | ¢ year (or a quarier-tck, and ws Dut foF two weeks just after the Penn game. “Nichols, the ack. lost about | two weeks of practice through an tn jured shoulder. The only man to go throwml the season practically unhurt was Squires, and, owing to the loss and | retirement of ¢ two okies, Meier and: Derby, he had to be moved out from guard to tackle at the eleventh nour, a ition he hadn’y played since last year, While, although Injured for part of the time. has played pretty con. sivtently through the seoson, though at the firwt of the year he was tried at Mills has been laid off quite often, . not for long at a@ time, and on the Whole has been In the line-up (eet of the time, ine regaht betas piele * i eedoue ia Ube game ba put ua” centre. tors on the qui vive from the time of the first kick-off until the finish whistle blew Eckersall, auarter-back of Chicago, aught the ball on the kick-off on Chi he can withstand Corbett's punches his chances of winning are good. The in-! terest In the contes: Is growing, and a| | big house Is anticipated. Every one is pulling for Corbett to win. He will be cago’s three-yant line and started to- |, 19 to 7 favorite. Billy Roach, of New| ward. Wisconsin's goal. He cleverly | * |Joaged Interference and made the rec- | York, will act as reteree, | ph lord run af the season, covering 10” = = -. ards. to do which he actually ran 1b) 8°0RTING. yards. ———— WRESTLERS waToHen, CHICAGO HANDICAPPER | Charles Well, light-weight chamoion | Du of New England, has bean matched to Sere meet Eugene Trembly, the Canadian | champion light-weight wrestler, in Mon. | spooks | treal, best 2 out of 3 fall, on Dec. & | every ai | The winner will meet ¢ Bothner, ——[— | Carley Wanta to Fight, | Kia" suet, fn 4 A. on Tommy Felts tor twenty at 1% pounds at 3 o'clock before the Athletic, Club, | Fala * “8 ene | Army IN PHILADELPHIA Elevens to Meet on Franklin Field To-Morrow Arrive To» Day and Take Light Practice on the Gridiron. PHILADELPHIA, Nov, %.—The Army and Navy football elevens. accompanied | by substitutes, trainers and coaches, ar+ rived In this olty at noon to-day, The Annapolis boys arrived over the Balti- mere and Ohlo road at 1215 and ‘the Wegt Point squad came in over the Pennsylvania road ten minutes laded, The two teams will mest on Franklin Field at 2 o'clock to-morrow, afternoon in thelr annual football contest. After luncheon the Navy boya, whe ' fre quartered near the Pennsylvania football feld. oractised signals for near ly an hour, When they had retired the team came on the field and rap through signals for nearly an heur, There is hut little betting on the fos test. The West Point team |s a ‘#l favorite. a'atlens Middies Got Good Send-0; ANNAPOLIS, Md., Nov, %—Vested with the spirit to go or de the Navy football players left Annapolis thi morning for Philadelphia, :there to 40 battle with the eleven from West Pole on Franklin morrow after. noon. The team, substitutes, via the aBlttmore and Ohio, Field on ‘The play- | ers were given a rousing send-off when they left the academy grounds. The full brigade of midshipment were on hand and cheered lustlly, The demone stration lasted for more than halt aa hour. At the station a small but ens thustastic crowd of Navy admirere @athered and they also cheered and exe tonded many wishes for success: ‘The players will be quar Hotel Normandy. The eal siccal Goaee (lee will be held behind closed antes on Feanklin Field this afternoon While the Annapolis followers are possessed with & feeling of confidence that thel team will come out of the great hatth victorous, the general belief here Is that the Army will be the winner, though not by a large score. The brigade Placed $2.00 at team with the ¢ Point Dr. midshipmen i en money on thele Ps of cadets of Weat Williams Cures Men’: (roubles w¥chout sulon Se re Oat New York's Master Specialist. Stout | Dr. L.R. Williams, '*%, W. Mth jew ¥ ag “4 OLD DR. GRINDLE, PISA LS Malalist, Im the iacasee of Under Orindle’ blood a al coaches, left *