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i BLS, @ orack swim- | N.Y. A.G,, can swim ‘Mr, Wells has made! Neething, known as a ; that Mr, Naething hint th twenty minutes with tarpon tackle, The test is in the swimming tank at been, “played for suckers” “thid ‘wit be the first au- eon record of a man being ie Poland f KWLLY says that Kia ta: | is. atything , but a ‘dent ww Kia' has a fine nn. He js not living ite of the gay city, but, “wise” ‘to hia old fault, ws and abmemious a3 me lived Ina tub and ate ne itaining stexally, Me ono ‘boxing and other cond!- sane to come buck f Gans or Britt for, , eight tle, OS arama 1; foveht Britt nearly threo 0, in; San Franolsco, and sagas out in the elghth Of course the Baginaw Kid-was i) wreck at tha: time, He fell | jon atter being whipped by | ‘Billy Braiih, the “welter- | on, in Ban Francisco, 159, stamina. five Attar the Aght with Britt was taken: to the! State “Asylum, at Stockton, Cal, Ie ‘ylolent, and while confined allowed the treedom of the “day he walked up to a tree, delusion that he was Lal Sand lat fy a terrific 7 ; The blow’ shattered hie the bones of his forearm, eee fi’ lie Was" released trom the bhortly afterward, Lavigno's fm Was slow in mending, to leave the ring, fella @nother story about ! ‘Broneh sayate champion, , gentleman’s name is An- ‘ia “Ao skilful that ne can from an opponent's nose touching him.” There must be eof the other eavate ex- Antoine once studied boxing Donovan, of the N. Y, A, hts at both ends, having a Advantage over a man who can| faye has been supposed that the Frenchmen use la savate fe w ilstaken idea, The same a, Practived th other countries, Y they have a system of Wee beac ea pHite and com: LU Diay. ‘The natives ut tn. thelr pare feet, without the Of hoes, still they can Knock Out Instantly with a swift kick ithe chin, Men who have seen ith olaim that tho Siamese toot-wor'k fat superior to the French, ‘That 1s 8, It i rapidly becoming a 4 fact phat the Japanese sys- Of single-stick or broadeword fenc- i Wuperior to either the uropean i lean style, THe Japanese to fence as well with one aa with tho other, In their am they shift the sword constancly Ome or beth hands, guarding and from all sides, A favorite Mb the Japanose oxpert is to spring © tho ale fike a gamecock, bringlig down beyond his opponent's Mow fatal our at the back of the a 1 bene G S>pie HANLON and Abe Attell are Moot before the Industrial a. a !¢ Philadelphia, on the 2th or Ut Will be a fast fignt. At. out the punon EIGHTH RECT JOHN L. DOWN BUT ISN'T OUT dyehamoion. Fitts Fighter Confined to His Bed in’ St. Louis Suf- fering from Cold Which Threatens Pneumonia. (Special to The Evening World.) BT, LOUIS, Mo, Feb, &—Fighting with a stubborn cold, which he fs un- able to shake off, John L, Guiliyan, the veteran nugiist, is showing the effects of punishment to-day far more than he sever did in the prize ring. Confined to his rooms ahove a bank at Garrison ‘avenue and Olive street, able to talle In & voleo which can seardely be raised above a husky whisper, and with his countenance clearly showing the effects of hig fnesa, the gray-halred gladiator could hardly be recognized qs the one- tlme champion of the American prize ning. Since his return from Jefferson City, John L. hag been unable to leave his anartment, lying on his bed or moving; former champion spends part of. his\ time dosing and the rest in reading (oj daily) papers and the yarious maga- zines, “It Is the worst knockdown I've had) since my exes gave out on me in the East a couple of winters ago,’ ;he sald nd I can't seem to get rid “| TOHOLD GAMES ‘The athletes Of the National Guard are getting in trim for the fine set of loontests arranged for Saturday evening {Feb, 18, in the, Eighth Regiment Ar! mory. There are eleven events sched- uled, These Inchid a @-yard handicap, 900 yard, 88 yard and a one mile run, open to all registered athletes, For members of the Military Athletic League there are a relay 880 yards, two mille bicycle and three mile run for the championship of the league, There ts a 20-yard run open to the Public School Athletle League. For competition among the athletes of he regiment there are a relay race in lieavy marching order, a 440-vard run and a striking novelty which is de- s(nbed as a medal-of-honor race. In this latter event teams of two men run. One drops out as Jf wounded and his mate must pick him up and carry him) to safety—the winning point. A push- ball game will wind ‘lip the vrogramme, atter which there will be Panalne, Panteieg close on Monday, Feb, 13, with ied McHugh, No. 412'Wast Fiftieth street, and Charles J. Diegea, No, 25) Join street. Entries for the school run | done Feb. 11. with Dr. Luther Halsey Golick, No, 600 Park avenue, before. The flrat encounter was in San | francisco, when Eddle Hanlon was just] fifteen years and eight days old. Attell won In four rounds with a knockout, Hanlon grow a Iittle and went after) Attell again. This time the fight came! off In the famous arena of the Reliance A. C., and sporting men on the Paciiic const still speak of it as the gteatest battle between Iittle men ever seen tn the West, It was declared a draw at the end of the twenty rounds. How) wood it was can be judged by the fact that less than a month afterward Han- lon‘ret "Young Corbett," then at the height of his career, fought him from gong to gong, knocked him down and nearly out In the elxhteenth round, and was given only a draw by the reforse simply because of the fact that Cor ett was about to meet Terry McGov- ern in San Francisco and a aefeat| would have knocked that fight higher | than a Kite, Attell wac: good enough then to hold his own with Hanlon, Eddle has grown, | andl his Aghting weight 18 120 pounds, | Attell Is still willing to welgh tn at 134 although it es him work hard to get down to the teanrer-weight lHmit, Toth boys are fast. They are evenly matched, It will be a great go, READ THIS TWICE! ay fh Irmot Bherloe the fact tho Return erlock Holmes" jing in Saturday’ ning. that ae Bia ing World (EMPIRE MPIRE CITY TO painfully toua sofa in his room. The! J ast LAE! DATES, BOWLERS TO RESUME PLAY Crack Pin Knights Will Try to Roll Up Big Scores’ in The Tournament, After a day's rest, The Evening World's free head pin bowling tourna- ment .will be resumed on Thum's White Blephant alleys ta-night, and from the entries it is evident that the interest will be even keener than during the sport of the past tew days. The teams to perform to-night will be Reform, Woodland, Continental, Har- Jom, Jersey, Biack Bass, Metropolitan Life, Phoenix and Orchard, These teams. Inchide some expert bowlers, and it is expected that sev- eral more men will win The Evening World fos by running up a sore of more than 100, The Fidelity and Cagualty team still holds the team lead, with the score of but on Monday night the Corin- thiang came dangerously close by chalking up a record of 47, This knocked the Equilable Life team out of second place, The Hyperionsa are third with a score of 46), , A lange number of entries are being received, and it will be necessary to continue the tourney several daye be- yond the time first ugreed upon, that all teams may be accommodated. All who wish to enter the tourne ‘mould ison as WR ean heal ‘ony. Thirtv-first street and Broadway, ERREOS ern Jewellere’ League. (Untyereal Alleys.) FIRST GAME-Keystone and Crescent Flinn, | 116; al 143; Taylor, 101; 0) total, SECON! GAMBE-—Keyetone as Cres- Hinn, 165; Streeter, 04; Taylor, al, 738. ; Troll, 189; tor Kirby, Miller, 128; Daub, rH Keystone and Crescent Finn, 121; BSE 118; ‘Taylor, 18; Kl ato Ba uth, sy Kirby, lou—Bus H 4 Doherty, 12; Milter, 169; Daub, i: total, Doherty, 186, MI total, 7H. THIRD GAME— Long Island Navy. (Universal Alleys.) ST GAME—Orum—Meyer, 17]; Cop- sk 118; Schriener, 113; Gebhai 109; Fitting, 147; tois!. 698, is} Mill—Am- bueter, 198: Keifer, Li 14; Koch, 106; Halle BECOND GAMU- i Hod\aon, 193) Taylor, 141; Tuttle, 14; Moore, 190; lulal, 708 Jumaica Bay— Evang, 167; O'Conner, $0; Oldner, 120; THIRD GAM’—Brookiyn—Jonce, Benson, 143; Brierley, 121; Bonham, 1s; Waldnman,'170; toval, 767. Jamatei Ray--Byans, 173; O'Connor, 63; Oldner, $3; Koster, 113; Mashebm, 165; total, 647, United Bowling a SECOND SECTIO} (At Germania Bowting Niteya,) FIRST GAME — Aurora—Gelsler, Bartoldus, 162; Steinman, Tein, 112; Luchinsky, 145; Woodlunde-Behaeffer, 181; Hoffman, 122; Grammor, 1.3; Breda, 153; Derach, 123; total, 717, SECOND GAME--Forward-—Clauns, 180; een tal sere; Bat Recker, 197; endoro tota Schaeffer, 141; Hoffman, ce Ha Breda, 138; Borgste 155; Grammer de, 158; total, THIRD GAMR—Forward it; No. ' ‘extor, 16; Gorch.” a; Recker, i Bini 1) mln "oubes ® Venderoth, 180; total, ‘194, tora— ete, ny Golsler, 118; Bartoldum, $18) Stetagnaa, | SECOND si, Seine 14; Leiblelh, 174; Lewchinsky, 11k tus| | 418) W: is fg) No, 0G, Chris- tal, Bib, A Sse Knomeyer apatiiute), 7 ne, 192; tote American National Tournament. the Bromiceg No, &-C. Loring, 164; (On White Elephant Alleys.) G, Maclawim, 180; R, Cuming, 212; to- | |FIRST GAME — Metropol thi, 684 No. 8G, Christoffer, 162; G. 183; Bherwood, 169; Lenly, 198; 17 Heremeyer, idl; J. Promecen, 121, to- HR Arnold, 1 (otal, 9 Nets tal, 420, 9 obingon, 108; M Miteleaort, 178; Pope, ieee, Palace Two-Men Team Tourney. 929, ays JOND GAME — Meiropolitan—Ream. Sherwood, 213; Lewly, 18 Arnold, 25; total, hon. ras F Thy: total Tae " H fn ME—Castlo Point abi. . 167; McGrane, 189; Mittledort, 17 » 199: Fppel,’ 176: total, 894, delia~Schulz, 213: Koster. 210: Roth {fmol 171; Bohl, 149; Amann, 206; total Lifo Insurance, ike (At ‘Thuma, PIRST GA ie, s ‘Beg aunt elm 146; toti Widelity ad Casualty vit fetal ae poneety: 2 en 116; Massey, 159; Bavt | sincONT) Gaur Provident Savings— Bogen, 222; Davin, 133; D, Relmer, 187; P. Heimer, 182) Halliday, 151; total, 845, Fidelity and Casualty Zabrinkle,’ 182; Doherty, ‘ rres, 208; Vartan, It: total, Boon) eeseys 156; otal, THIRD GAME — Past. Sistine Bagen, 14; ae 18; 1, P. Relmer, 187; Hallid A and Gasualty— herty, 1'8; Forres, 187; Varlua 204; total, 966, Regulars Won, ‘The Bow meeting of the P. P, Bin. gineers! Bowling Club was held at Pein. fas alleys, No, 25 St. Mark's place, on Fr igey evening. After serv ti total, 812, abrieklo, 21; y, ul. wed ail of his rf aniads, Fr, Awleg Holines stories ever Ww: appear weekly for three mont story comp 4 namely, Regulars (Capt, Boal rere Capt Horned), Pin abi EMPIRE CITY GLUB WILL APPEAL TO THE COURTS Evening World’s Head Pit President James Butle 104, | of the various meetings of their af- ‘lon our part, We Held out the olive! i) THIRD GAME—C ! GAMB.—Kugelmann, rg 171; total, 267, Abigrim, 28; nner, 106; total, 368, SECON GAME,--Caermak, 169; Beale | huth, 184; total, $4. Ahigrim, 165, ner, 159; total, 3 - ‘GAME. —Crermak, 192; Stal | “|i Yotal, oS, Kugelmann, 186; | Boatelly, 2; total, S18, | Palace Two Ladies’ Team Tourna-| ment, | (On Palace All | ME}--Rehm, 120; to- | Hay tuna, 145; eran 161; “THE WORD: WEDNESDAY: EVENING, FEBRUARY 81006; “al SPORTS E DITED BY SIX FURIONG START Fis Association Wi ing with the James Butler, President of the Em- pire City Club, was seen to-day with reference to, the refusal of the Jockey | lub to give dates for a running meet- ing at the Empire City Track When | asked what notion he proposed now taking, in view of this refusal “to as- flgn dates, ho replied: “The Empire City Club made a regu- lar application on Jan, 2 last to the State Racing Commission for a license to hold a.running theeting during the racing season of 196, That body has tiot met officially since the dete on which our application was filed, and I understand its first meeting will be on tha ith or 10h inst. This will be the first opportunity that the State Racing Commission wil! have to pass upon our application for a license, In view of our absclute rights to hold 4 running meeting, and our readiness and ability to comply, with every fegal | | requirement, I am advised that the | State Racing Commission has no op- tion in the matter, except to grant the Heense applied for, Held Out Olive Branch. “Having applied to the State Raging | it only falr that the @tewards of the | Jockey Club should be apprised of our | action, m that in arranging the dates Aillated members they might form tléir *|plans so as to avold any clashing of dates between the Empire City Club and the other tracks, Tibls was a courtesy Commission for a license, we conaldered | #0 AT Hor SPRINGS » r Outlines the Position ll Take in Its Deal- Jockey Club. branch and wished to get along amicab'y and friendly with the Jockey Clup, The Jockey Club, In its infinke wisdom, has hot séen fit to recognize our friendly overtures, They have denied our ap- plication to them for dates—a very strong intimation that we are not wanted in that clique, “This denial, however, docs not af- fect our legal status, nor our rights to a license from the State Racing Commission. Properly speaking, the licenses should first be granted, and then the Iivensoes, if they see fit, oan mvet together and arrange dates tq thelr mutual satisfaction, Apparently this natural business method is reversed, The public appear to think that the Jockey Club has the What tracks sh. tall a nd eal ee rate: Such ie not my undorstanding, The State Racing Commission has the sole rigint to issue licenses for running meet- ings. Undl this commission acts on our eeepenee there is nothing for us WII Appeal to Courts, “Siould the State Racing Commission refuse 10 grant a license to the Hm- pire City Club we will then ask the courts to review their decision, We have notified the Jockey Club that we pro- we to do this, and have again, In jthe Interest of harmony, asked them toedefer giving dates until our license is issued; or in the event of its re- fusnl, until the matter in question has been. passed on by the courts and all Tights of the several parties deter- right# are settled will be their doings Comnmunteation ‘that any complications which may arise from their refusal to defer the giving out of dates until alt rights are settled, will be their dolngs And not ours,” batt ban 121; c hy, ee PB ta Mh. Budd oraea tal, ath Phee, 140; it ‘une, 9 95; Ge 108; T. Bannigan, 182; G, Wyatt, oe . Freer, 14, Horner, 169; total, BSR lars—Achroeder, | Gy tre cat arin, 14; Murphy, 183; Bohied, Mt, uae, 188; bocaieen | Brame, i uit Bagman 48 Dunne, 104; Wolf, Mae iorner, £: Wyatt, 123; Freer, total, L684. Gas Companics’ League. ‘(On Monarch Palaze alleys.) —Con, Gas Co. G, 0, No. rey fi Smith, 175; Lambrecht 08; Dury ee * ren Hh 68. Con, Gas Co. Bri 6, Ae 16) ‘Thompson, 161; 8 BOND Damn. cop Gas Co. 187; ee Bait, oi rida Siancat anh atreed Br 1d Twenty-Afth street ied H eal jl Jones, or Achnetier, 191; Seale SeeeN Thopipeon, 1 yer, ; total, "962, Standard Gas Hunared and ewent fifth stre MoKlernan, 09}, 106; Jones, Bchnelder, 162; total, 48, Three-Men Teame. (On Germania Alleys, Brooklyn, N. ain 8—C. in} ; bp ty GAME— No. 5 C, Loring, @ R, Cuming, 1 ester ib, Anderson, 2) (On Beyers's Palace Alleys.) 186; Don- | ghtonD’ GAMB—Tuhrmann, 144; Mah- Jer, 179; total, 323, Priestly, 129; Moft- HIRD GAM” ‘atm, 147; Popp. as; | Hts ah Eriestly, “148; Hoffmann, | mm a; Ta New Jersey Bowling Aasociation, Arthur's Alleys, Hoboken, N, J.) Py GAME—Bt. George—Lane, 131} | Meyer, A Kegemeister, 118; Eloke, 144; Mart! total, 751, Brosgmay | —Dumas, Na; Weatphal, 100; Schoffel: 140; Walhlers, 217; Cadieu,) 171; total, | Y)/ a | Sunday evening at Marjenhoff's Koops, 170; Noone, 160; Heinz, 167; To- tal, 823, Y. M. C. A, Bowlers. (On Central Y. M. C. A, Alleys, No, 602 Fulton street.) | FIRST GAME—Harris, 150; Medford, 156; rated by a Courcey, 145; Medford, 118} SECOND GAMI—Russell, 40; Medford, ed (ote oan 218, Labbey, 182; Medford, nlikD GA xB Poareal 172; Medford, total Peargall, 183; Vaa rout vette Linck, 97; Medford, DURT! —Linek, 97; ei A 156; total, 263, Russell, 143; Yan Thum, rtelt, sIRTH GAME—Zinck, 147; Van Thum, forfelt, eae eee? New Jersey Bowling Association. (At Arthur's Alleys, Hoboken.) Arthurs... 4+ ew Tene, ‘ § 1 it Hout os 6 2 vol 7 & 95% 5 8 tw can 3 8 bw Griterion 5 3 me Merchant $4 $8 ORK B 3 808 5 7 oT 4 4 wi i 8 we o 10 ana 1 13 BND High Team Score, Arthura 4. HOR) rp ETE J HI dividual Score, |J, Miller, Amhura. soy 205 pi BOWLING NOTES. The Algonquins and Fidellas are tied for first place In the Ameripan National |Tourrament with a sere of (83, The myuins were In the lead *) to last ravgiyt's seviee, when the Iideiias became factors by tleing the Indians In their game with the Metropoliians, The Lady Rosedale Bowling Club will entertain thelr gentlemen friends next alleys, Hundred and Park avenue and One Twenty-fifth street. The first annual tournament of the Knights of Columbus League will start on the Fifth Avenue Palace alleys Feb. 20. The following couneils have entered toama: Columbus, Marquette, Washing fon, Empire Morning Star, Brooklyn, Loyol a, a Baie, Our ny y af dore Beery and Chrisu-pher,. The leave Will start with fifteen teams or more. The Algonquins and Fide! off for first place iY lonal on Tuesday, play a series bost William Rothermel, lias will roll in the American Ne Feb, 28, They two out of th of the Fidellas, In the igh score man of the tournament, | with % ‘Those wishing (0 enter ‘The F World's Free Head Ply ‘To should send in their application atone Tho Ist will clone on Feb 15. All. ap. |plications must be sent to Joseph Thun, vening | White Elephant’ Academy y> atrest and Bronaway, te? Tuintyfiraty — CAN YOU SOLVE IT? Test vour brain power in solving ' ‘Mystery of the Empty House" ineanne frEWIS OUTPOIN OUTPOINTS JIMMY aRcos| BRUTAL FIGHT Disqualified in the Ninth Round of His Battle with “Kid” Gil- bert—Both Boys Did Every- thing but Bite Each Other. (Special to The Evening World.) BALTIMORE, Feb, 8—In a rough ants did everything but dite each awarded the decision over "Todo" Mo- ran, of Brooklyn, in the ninth round on a foul, before the Nonpareil Athletic Cub last night, It was one of the flercest fights be- tween little men ever witnessed In this city, Up to the time that the decision was given honors were even, Gilbert was the aggressor throughout, Moran proved himself the cleverer of| the two. Tn the third round Moran continual- ly jabbed his knee in Gilbert's groin. In th’e following round the "Kid" re- tallated by doing the same thing, After In the ninth round faery Ante | Ait “right arm around Gilbert's neck and struck him repeatedly with his left in the groin, when the referee WANDERERS DEFEATED, magnificent goal defense, the Hockey Club of New York defeated the Wan- derers last night at St. Nicholas Rink by a score of § to 3, Most of the play- ing was done directly in front of tho Hockey Club goal, but so perfect was the defense that It was not until the last few minutes of play that the Wan- derers succecded in scoring, ‘Ine firs: woore by the Hockey Club was made by McKenzie, who luckily lifted the pucl the entire length of the ring, bouncing It etraigtt Into the net. ————__- POLY VS. ST. PAUL. The Polyteohnic Preparatory School hockey team, winners of the Intercity champlonahip, whl meet the St, Paul school team, of Garden City, L, I, at the Clermont Avenue’ Rink, Brooklyn, ight, Following the game there wl | ye @ reception for the American skating | fteain and. the Point trophy races, Kearney, Mulligan, Smith, Sarony and other well-known skaters will compcie. oe XAVIERS VS. GERMANS, The Xavier A. A., Metropolitan Asso- elation, A, A, U, chanyplons, wil play the Buffalo German Basket Ball team of Buttajo, World's Olymple Shamir, ut the Xpviag Club, No, 25 West Mour- teenth street, Monday event The Xaylere have not been defeaiel since fast July at Bt, Louls, whey the Huts | falc boys defeated ‘them™ by elgat points for the champlonahip, ee eT OAKLAND ENTRIES. (Special to The Evening World.) OAKLAND, Cal, Feb, 8—The entries for to-morrow's races are as follows FIRST RACH—Threo and a hale furlong uy pen ‘Thatcher Ramore cs: Abe Moyer Isla . Semi)utio hou 101 pean ht SECOND RACES even furlongs; fe ie Dugan Wistar, Harlem sation Nosketa Rey Hook Kickum Bob’ Nieson Jack *Tannhauser attle Fivo furlongs; UT apeettar hae no Stowarde Hie anata Mr. Dinal s. ugh McGowan, an Lastlon SIXTH RACK Major Mansit He and @ quarte! day's Evening World, Feb, 11, This Is $2 D GAME—BSt, George—-Lane, 137; SO etry Ie: Keyomelster, 11; Blcke, 186; aah 1) total 0 cong: jtan—Gar'le, f ello, ‘ a Noone, 114) Helng, 179; D. GAME—Broadwi ny Danae 173; nit 114; note 18: wah: saa; ila 5 tea bal Story OF Return of Sher- ‘Holmes, Are pie Arthur Conan Bor, ‘One ato LU appear each Weel, Cloverland ralty, MORAN LOSES and-tumble fight, In whicn the contest- other, “Kid” Gilbert, of this city, was but} piapeet the pont and gave It to Gil-| By 4 streak of luck, in addition to a) ROBERT EDGREN. MURPHY VS. Two Important Fistic Day, and Both Will noon of Washin Two Important fistlc contests were arranged to-day, The fighters who were {matched are fea‘her-weights. | The first. of the two bouts to be ar- ranged was that between “Chick” | Tueker, of the Avonia A, C,, and Tom- |my Murphy, the Harlem fighter. This de the second tlme they have been matched, Their first matoh fell through owing to a disagreement over the we glit jquestion, The boys were rematohed to- PROSE BURG, ATTELL VS. GOODMAN TUCKER; Contests Arranged To- Be Fought on After. gton’s Birthday. NeWonal A, C,, straightened out the welgiht question, Both boys resumed training this afternoon, The second match clinched was on between Abe Attell, of Californti feather-weight, and ‘“Kid'’ Goodm ‘he champion feather-weight of Ne England. They # gned articles of agree ment to meet In a fifteen-round, bout. fore the Douglas A. C,, of Chelsea, Mass,, on Washington's Birthday after: | day to meet in a six-round bout before| noon. ‘They will box at 122 pounds, this it was a rough-and-tumble affair, | +h. National A. C., of Philadelphia, on| welghing in four hours penile the! and in the sixth sound Moran cera | Washington's Birthday afternoon. ‘They | vattle pay, Ae MTL Rated (e22| will battle at 12 pounds, weighing in] ‘Tho winner of each battle will be and soon had Moran's shins aore. | three hours before the fight begins.|matched in the near future for the ‘Phe battle became so hot in ine eighth | jJack McGuigan, matchmaker of tho featherweight champlonship title, round that the police Jumped in sagt as LEWIS BEAT Agrdement Before inl to ‘The Evening World.) ! BOSTON, Mass,, Feb. 8.—By an thet | ment that, if both men were on thelr feet and able to continue at the end ot! the fifteen rounds, Wille Lewis, of New | *York, was deprived of a viotory over | Jimmy Briggs, of Chelsea, at the Dous-/ las A, C. last night. Lewis appeared to be the heavier and] ‘he had the advantage of several inches | in height’ and reach, and these natural! advantages, coupled with his superior) | cleverness, enabled him to completely | | outpoint the stocky local boy in all but | two rounds, Lewis constantly jabbed, nnd his long, snappy left stopped the rushes of Briggs a number of times, There was a noticeable difference in the styles of the two fighters, Lewls was clever and shifty gnd remarkably | fast on his feet, while Briggs was ex- actly the opposite, depending upon his Drute strength to carry him past the leads of Lewis, Briggs administered severe punish- ment about the body, ribs and kidneys, He kept boring in from the first to the fourteenth round and his bulldog tena- Hands of the Referee, BRIGGS; DRAW WAS DECISION New York Boy Had All the Best of Go, but the Fight Tied the city bothered Lowls not a little, Brigge 1s sald to have jum recovered from an attack of the grip and his condition was not of the best, for during the latter part of the fight he tired perceptibly and in the last two rounds was very tired, ‘This was especially true in the last round, when Lewis went after his man like a tiger, He drove him around the ring with terrific right-hand uppercute to the 2 aw and nearly had Briggs out eis the bell sounded, If Lewis had begun earlier in the fight he must sure- ly have won. The bout was called a draw by Referee ST ESSN BN KELLEY LOSES TO WARD ON A FOUL (Special to ‘The Evening, World.) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. Fob, 8.— Mike Ward was given the decision over Jimmy Kelley at the end of the fourth round last night on afoul, Ward waa having the best of the fight, but Kelley persisted in fouling, both in clinches and by hitting below the belt, The crowd became indignant at his actions and J the fight came near ending In a riot, CHAMPIONSHIP FOR FOX HILLS The Metropolitan Golf Assoclation, jWhich met in annual session last mii decided to play the annual champlon + ship gamos on the links of the Fox Hills Golf Club, the date to be fixed later by the Executive Committee During the meeting there was a pro- longed discussion of professional, but Lionel H, Graham, who holds mem- bership in both the Baltusrol and Fox Hills Clubs, succeeded In getting! x i 4 through his resolution to recognize pro- THIRD RACH—Futurity course; selling. . (heres an provide HIRD RACAC vin feasionals, ‘The resolution also provided Skip Me... 105 for a championship tourney for profes- y 10f sionals, to be held under the supervision and sanetlon of the association, Nt ie gl: ‘The election of officers wax merely the REY tran rhs approving of the selections of the SCotala Careless ihr nominating committee, ‘These are tho FOURTH RACE—Soven furlongs; handl- | officers elected: eis President, Dantel Chauncey, Dyker f Meadow; Vice-President, William Re gery 14 ltowes Morgan, Baltusrol; ‘Treasurer, | Foncaata oy | Lionel am, Fox Hills; 8¢ Tim Huret. ‘| tary, Mortimer M. Singer, Lakewood Rea Voyage ve 88 Executive Committee—C, F. Watson, Gtden Ido (i ne Essex County; F. Snow, Tuxedos Fee Oe ice gna!” Golden | Robert C, Watson, arden Clivi |Idol, Dr, Lego. Wilaon entry, Harvey Murdock, } y W. B Innls Bt, Androws, My TH RAC welll PITTINGER WILL “REMAIN. PHILADELPHIA, Fab, &, — Piteher | Pittinger has given up his idea of man- Jaging an independent team and has He was secured from the Boston Na- tlorals In a trade for Wolverton and Prealdent Shettaline, of the Patladsipbta Nationals, denies that srt | boy ing Douglas has been released to Gt. Joseph (Mo,) club, | signed with the Phillies for next season. | YALE MEN INI FORDHAM GAMES promising halt-miler, Parson, Yale's 8 will meet the local stars, Valentine and Bacon, In the half-mile handle at the Fordham University games, to be held at Regiment on eb, the the armory ot the ae wan "Pat" Walsh, New York A, C,, ls now running he form, and We should be able to the Yale men, Torrey and Lowe, a argument In the ‘special scrateh event at seventy yards, 1 hile Harvard may not send down a team to these ble games, it is probable that several crim: won athletes of exceptional ability will enter upon thelr own account, en CHANCE FOR DORLON. YRACUSE, N.Y. Feb. 8.—Norval Baptle of .yorth Dakotw, the champion profes apead skater, haa wired to Eitan Atulligan, the dhat_a match be Oliver M, Dorl Having W OMA Lake skater, aakctiig rranked between ‘him aiid #ixeday cyclist and skater ‘efeated Johnny Nilson, Baptio Wants to meet Dorion and will wager trom S100 to 81.000 on the rosult_of the races SPORTING The Bulletin § By Room 23 World bit OLD DR. GRINDLE, SA HUROLA LE SHASES OME Under Dr, riule's Kel wm peentliar to A . (ired more quickly. morn enaliy tne huevinrate jens than by any othe tng phystelan. ol Polen eu yous Dubilt Kidney asicl iaider 2 weeks, | Skin ne kore tive and mouth ey Rid diva am nny Tha? eliingn, from 40 RN Ai 1 tof weeks, Ord), and dratna Cured 4), ‘ Th WEST (a St ait wy watch he, hus occupled OVE! Neh No other advey whleb No ol ine ae tn ay iy a AW an a aS