The evening world. Newspaper, March 4, 1905, Page 6

WORLD OUNG CORBETT says he will never fight again, He has re tired. That is what they ail say ile the bittemess of defeat hangs ¢ them. But they all come back to fing In time, Young Corbett will no exception, After a while, n he needs the money, and needs ht away, he will take on another tat There is no reason why he I@hould quit the game. He js a good ile fighter still, Hundreds who don't with him are making a good liv ‘by boxing in various pants of the intry, Corbett has no other trade, fe something of a gambler, but not c one, for he has lost thouy ‘in games of chance that he has up against, The bookmakers ‘always found him an easy mark, aia faro bank, when tie had any , Giways had a hywpnotle effect as the coin lasted. But as 4 onal bookmaker or card sharp Corbett would starve, fe are several light-welghts who y the Indian eign” on Yourig Cor- “He never would be able.to beat som’ or Britt, or Gans, for that mat; he Will till be a good attrac- ‘the second divisoin. hy ARON ‘ HE outcome of the Corbett-Nel- oh! Aghd proved that ‘Tommy feat fs @ good judge of fight- Ne Teaders of The. Evening World ht line on the fight, I wired 1 impartial report on the nf the men, Ho did 0, com: orbett and Nelson, and gavo it “opinion that the Battler would 6 ‘Weat's statement raised a Pina teapot here, The teapot and elzzied until {t almost veover off, Corbett’s backers “West of being everything that and one of them even im McGrath in San Fran- faim. to, go out and ao-|, After soap. Weat's prediction was the letter, ‘and Nelson wor. IN..old\ John Lawrence Sullivan come back to the ring after ‘thany years of retirement, The been i with i ut ‘Wertern wilderness to the ef- t John fought a fight with Jack ,MeCormick™ and knocked ‘Nida ‘Texan’ (8, dig fellow, ‘been picking up a slim Nving sl yearn by fighting. tenth- io back counties,~ the story of the ive brought some part of t ry a pigud of uncertainty over erhaps it wae just an u ting on of the gloves—not ye of Bullivan to Jeffrie wimmons, who has consider- to have anything to do with » the veteran, on the ground be ashamed to hit Mr. has written @ letter setting ‘his Views on-® possible match be- ivan and Jeffries, His theory gover the ground, ‘and the old fellow could fight all writes Iitu, “if the terms of ine right, The artl- d to make the Moen fest he ould only have to train off a few adie would have to put on tty pounds. livan, HGHLANDERS Whitley, the Indiana Pitcher, Who Was! a Pupil of Amos Rusie, Is Green as Spring Grass, By Bozeman C.: Bulger. (Special to The Evening World.) MONTGOM! Bright and early this morning a squad of Griffith's ball players climbed the long hill feading to Alabama's ancient Capitel, looking tor points of historl- cal interest. An accommodating guide showed them through the antebellum bullding, and all gave rapt attention, He took them through the, hall where secession conventions were held that brought on the civil war, and later they | saw the spot where Jef Davia stood | when inaugurated,~ “This building," setd the guile, ‘is the cradle of the Confederacy,” ERY, Ala, going through Court Library the men wero ‘ready vo leave: for practice, when auddenly thoy discovered Whitley, the Indiana pitcher, ‘ missing, A search was inaugurated and .he was, located on the second floor, He explained his absence by saying he was looking for the old cradie, ‘hough as green ay tho Itivh flag Whitley had already grown popular, Hie unfelgned Innocence !s amusing and refreqhing, While enroute trom his In- diana home he stopped off at Vincennes to wee his old tutor, Amos Rusie, -Rusle Gets $1.50 a Day. “Rusle {4 good fellow,” said Whit: Jey, “Dut ho {6 otlll drinking, He is now ‘working in @ lumber yard at Vincennes tor $1.50 @ day, He puts the lumber on ‘wagons and his hands aro as hard and rough as ah unplaned board. He for. (Speolal to The Evening Wortd,) PHILADBLPHIA, March 4.—Kid $ul- of Washington, Jack O'Neill, of Brooklyn, at the open- ing of the Southwark A. C. last night, 4nd at that Sullivan lost lots of friends and wady of money, as a number of ‘wagers were laid that O'Neill would not stay the six rounds, O'Neill not only ptayed, but in the forepart of the bout had an even break, Sullivan with a right hook to the jaw, In fact, he dropped y March 8.-~ the | Bupremo O'NEILL STAYS SIX ROUNDS WITH SULLIVAN Clearly bested They could call it 1 eed dead ight champlonship,” Bah that Tod Sloan {s making 4 again on the track there will } boom inthe tailoring hus!- ee ( eee ERC ¥ “4 INNITY. MAY UIT PITCHING pecial to The Evening World) LOUIS, Mo., March 4.—Josepy Mo- the Glants' great pitcher, met LBrowns’ special -train~at his home fae McAlester, I. 'T., yesterday. ty, made the startling announce. | ope the would retire from the the could fix up some money that exist between himself New York National League it pitcher declared that ho ls 4 olroumstances, and that lew Yorks meet the terms nanded' he will quit the club, its are now At Bavannah, Ga. ing, and MoGinnity's failure caused the gi auch worry, pitch a game for the Bouth Me- to-morrow, He declares iA not in the least anxtons to join jou ‘Broan and Pulliam treated me mt pala Hegiantty “they told to. Bo, to the Const, saying thoy A 10 ay. shane eg ‘went to the Coawt and made T am pot at all satisfied tment, ning wit! dently Craw! denly ¢ bn ne sumed Vere B and sh Adan a Sulit port \ of New York sporting mon & banquet to Charley ntests and sport fed last night. tralght lett to Craw Rees his head back and followed tp with a series of swings and hooks which broke Crawford's nose and cut him frightfully about the face, Crawford was compietely bawildered by furioty onslaught, and in avold punishment ‘his face ungirarced, } McCay, aiick to take the advantage, | Mnglisiman breaking half-Nelsons ial gent in one of his famous uppercuts, | other hoids until he was Ured. Atul which took Crawford off his font and | 19 minutes and 12 seconds of slow ¥ vit sent him down fi ‘On awielng, McCoy and left Ri ven will be M'GOY SHOWS OLD-TIME FORM (Special to The Evening World.) HOT SPRINGS, Ark,, March 4.—"Kid" MeCoy settled Jack Crawford's pugil- fgtle asplmtions by knocking him out in the ‘ret round of thelr advortised twenty-round contest before a big crowd | at the Whittington Park Athletic Club Crawford started the evident intention of making short mork of the "IXid," but the latter wus too old a ring general to be caught napping and casily averted Crawford's rush, MuCoy fe with the Jn hanged his minc bot Atle: were the best ears, erouche stay 4 fow rourds, but « to Crawfor's aw with an uppercut which aent him to | floot for the fatal count of ten, for Experts deel "ain beller out with then sent @ fure's face, which | it GREATEST RACING OO a ead se SERRE SEASON IN VIEW, Ry ANCTHER STAR, FALLS IN CALIFORNIA REAL Al merly drove dray and worked for a while as a ditch digger, but he has a better fob how. “His baseball friends helped him to eet it.” Such Is the fin- {eh of the world's greatest pitcher, Manager Griffith has recelyed a let- ter from Whitley's father, which has created much amusement among the ball players, though the youngster has not been told of {t, Tho old man's letter in part says: “Now, Mr. Grifith, I know my gon Js going to a great big olty and is Hable to get extravagant and learn bad habits, 80 I want you to be his guardian and not let him spend hin money, Please allow him enough to live on, amd put the rest away or send {it to me. I think $12.50 a month would be emough for him to live on, You'll find him a -great pitcher, though; at least that's what the men out here tell me,’ “Doo” Newton Arrives, Pitchers "Doc" Newton and William Hoge arrived this morning and will go to work Immediately, First baseman Chase is expected during the day, Grit- fith 1s considerably worried over the fact that he has heard nothing from El- berfeld, The little shortstop lives on o Uttle mountain farm in Tennessee, and he fs expected to show up most any day, ‘Tho Highlanders, will change training stounda this morning, as the present ond 1s too fat out and the fleld is not sodded with grass, They will probably Practice in Highland Park here until Tegular gameés with the Montgomery team begin, and the Kid from Washington took the count of five, After disposing of one boy in five Tounds at the Southwark A. C, last ight, Phil Logan, the pride of Fair- mount, journeyed to the northern end of the City and succeeded in beating ‘Fighting Johnny’ Allen, the butcher boy of North Pennsylvanta, Logan was temarkably fast, and showed no effecte Lay sary, Vigsredtell In faot, he edie 4 ver ring, f° gaits han ie ring, at times bewl JENKINS DOWNS JIM PARR THIGE Ex-Champion Tom Jenkins dusted tho mat with Jim Parr, tho English catod as catch can wrestler, laa night at lie Herlem River Casino, The conditions of the match wore best two In threo falls to a Nnish, Jun- kins won two straight falls with eur fn inuoh quicker time than it ‘ook Champion Frank Goteh to pin Par:'s shoulders to the mat a week am George Bothner was the referee. After the matoh was over, Jenkins, following in Gotch's footstepy, nounced that he was ready to ‘'yrasily' any grappler In the world at any time or place, MeCoy's effort to and left count of six, | Jenkins esiabilshed a half-Nelson and} pad away, ev'l-| Inside crotch hold and slowly wut Pacey lon of. letting | shoulders to (he imate OMY Put Part’ J and put r ght followlr Only one minute and fifty seconds were con-|of a walst a } ir ltd fe ui} Ate i | ~ | space the "Kia" did foarful execucion War sacrenca tee od his oldetime speed j , | Van and “Bunny” O' Bren are NEW 1,000 YARD RECORD. | shited to box twenty round. 18, | nin ae | Herman and. Daye 8 re Fe) ane | the attrastion Marwh SATA CHIR TAK ive in $s muarinteed $1,000 and tran erolastle Ine 1 for fon for himsalf and manager to| te, LOW-vard run was brolen by C. C come here from Now Y¥ jO'Gonnell, of the Dodham High ssyco! cacalebeeetalliieaseretines at the annual meet here to-day, O'¢ Jnst night t OOKIVN, to wit Met ropolitay re that th a gti uae work’ than that! Parr waa the aggressor ducing th | frat few minutes of the opening hou | Then Jenkins got busy and kept the Afr Jenkins | bout and bent on jof the Bnglishman around almost at lous in. the second making short work He pushed him will and gained a fall in 9 minutes nds by means |netl's time om, mwas jsecond faster than the p — |Keane Wing Wasily From Seetey, SEASON'S RACING PROSPECT Hard Winter Delays Conditioning of Thoroughbreds and) sandy and does not Lreese, cult t ition of affairs at present, 710) 2 lous record, | i scans sta lhnnnistnant een nl tat loots Athan Arama. hes SPORTS EDITED BY LOCAL BALL TEAMS IN SUNNY SOUTH, o Ges THe ‘EAVY "EAVY WEIGHT. CHAMPION JOAN &. SULLIVAN LANDS AIS TERRIBLE RIGHT. AGAIN, Few Outside of Those Which Have Been Racing in the South and West Will Be Ready for Bennings Meeting—Opening of Belmont Park an Important Event, Apring is here, but no one wo know it if It were not for the fact that March !s ofclaily designated as the first of the spring months. Horsemen are beginning to belleve that whoever designated. March as a spring month must havo been a bit mixed in his dates, Spring {is associated with budding flowers, sproutiig grass and the time when the trees begin to cover thelr bare limbs. when tho beating hoofs of the thoroughbred, when turfmen look at their watches and begin to have hopes, when two- year-olds begin to burn up the stretchos <all these things are signs of spring, but there are no such signs around New And {t is also the t ce-tracks resound with York, There are etill heaps of snow around the trackw; there are glittering shects of ice on the infield, and thoroughbreds ate seldom seen running above a can- ter. There has been/no weather which would permit of fast work, und horae- men who hope to race at Bennings in despair, Ing. soll ts v Uniess di 8 lops for the reason that the ner moderates It will be ver, weath t ‘0 condition even these hor the Bennings meeting, shange within a week, and then thoroughbreds will be sent along, A Season of Promise. the 0 with much interest. ‘ie opening Belmont Park marks aa mport eriod in the hi Belmont Park |e conceded bo finest race course In the world, there 4s any fault to find with tt it be because the horses will race reverse way of the track. They run from left to right inst to left, as on @ll other Irses, ‘This is English been practiced | at prone ur Park, furnished many revel toneequence, However, t the cage at Belmont Park, 1k ts predict thas ‘a coming season Will be reatest ever, but there are many Rone way the season of 105 Bh collpge that of 1904, and the latter gon furniahed Last y the unsettled condition of business Business men say that 1004 wae worst year they {te |g reflected upon the race tr With these thiugs ellminated from coming vear there svems to be not {n the way of a wonderful season of racing, terest dn racing was also ac In y the fot that tl fo do hls hi vrace In whi wits af rrde Poseur, The steward: our Was A a r ‘on re ndaa race Wh vie s. He wa or hhh At fo. tiie ald he extends \ In view of the form that Sloan By a score of 200 to 153 J, A. it night defonted George’ Seainy inne ta \irnamment at ehe Knicker: Academy, Brooklyn, not. incompetent. therefore to aime up that ride of ‘Phere are quite a number of horace quartered at Washington, and while the weather has not permitted fast work horses have been able to take long gul~ ‘That is the con but it may 1905 season !9 looked forward story of racing, since ead of Mgnt) metropolitan style, but it has never in this country except and there the rac- rsals of form in ‘his may not be always the fashion of course to 4 many record atiendances. ear racing was handicapped by fairs, produced by the uncertainty at- (eidank upon the Presidential election, have experienced ten, Anything that affects commerolal | ack, |™ a continued growth of the popula Sharp Practice Indulged In, rei t deal) BY FRANK W. THORP, uid | ima the are! on Poseur, or incompetent, the stewards jat tt hammer and. 4 ‘Whatever {t was, criminal were cer- atified In thelr ruling and it a wholesoine effec! titan, 0 effect upon the City Park and Crescent City are still in the most idiculous Aght on . Clty Park Is fighting for a principle, The building of | Oi | the course was delayed by methods th at nd lub re+ were barely short of disreputable a at the end the Western Jookey , | fused to grant it dates, The Crescent City Jockey Club, after trying in vain to prevent the building of the City | Park course, has now nothing to galo in the fight and should accept the In- Fairview vcs syeeee \ evitat le ae ND RACE — Threog Their latest announcemont {s tha’ ( they will race as long as City Park,| — Qixen'e Text.» 18 If they conflict with Memphis, ‘Air-Francls Il 108 |'This will, no doubt, drive Memphis out Temerity i.s.s 105, lof the Westen Jockey Club and into the American Turf Assoglation, HACKENSCHMIDT’S STAY HERE WON'T LAST LONG.’ George Hackenschmidt, the Russlan wrestler, who is due here next month, will spend only a couple of weeks in this country, according to Charles B, Covh- ran, who Is here as the wrestler's busl- ness representative, Barting aceldents, Hackenschmidt wl! |be in New York about the middle of That meeting ts only three weeks Off, | any), He will arrive from Australia in and horsernen hereavouts know that & raft of well-conditioned t! i will come on from Hot Springs and NeW | anoeg in London in June, so that any Orleans and will no doubt coop the! matches he makes in this country will cream of the opebing days of the M@%-| 1,16 to be arranged hurriedly, horoughbreds | ery the ittl- tor the to ol fant he af will the} will | the rea- ould sear af the in the hing and vged | ewed has since shown {t seems clear that he Is Tt je rather diMmoult ala er of the betting ving, and ti Fort af. thing. should ba alamped out Peles te iiing up around Now York In | such ff slices that there ought} he for (he man who Indyiger! est is centred on ‘Tod Sloan! mt loan rode two” win ners 4 Park course Wednes-/ day, ‘The stewards at City Park have heen ridiculed and eneered at bevause , that Sloan be not 7 The was well condlt perfectly Justified. | 'Frisco and will make a hurried trip East, He |s already booked for appear- “Hack," says Cochran, ‘ty a Graeco- Roman wrestler and knows little of the catch-us-catch can style, and I really CRESCENT CITY ENTRIES. (Special to The Evening World.) NEW ORLEANS, La., March 4,—The entries for the races on Monday are as follows; FIRST RACE,—@ix Furlonas, Clover Haipton, Maxey Winifred Lad, Swedish Lad, Inspector Htaipi nepector Halpin’; Charlie Dickson , SECOND RA jongs) matdens, Rondolet Coure Cre 11) Florence May . Phy Command Conjure Gal Geovona, Wild 1 1 ger Ndottoro” Preathyo B: 8 ‘ Diamond Bet F BU) EMite ACs ‘Lerna hod Hands Acros Grant Opera Kittle Plaut Little Scour Matador...) Cant. Arnold FOURTH RACE Ono and onesnixte Ian. *Wirpowill miannvek “Helle, Biel Mark .. M a eitonton "Dix Lal. Shady, Mistake John Bose Barklemore oy. 150+ *Aprenticn allowance, don't know how to match him against the American exponents of the wres- tling game, His Graeco-Roman Is spec- taculur In the extreme, He Is quick novice,” From popular Impressions Americans Imagine "Hack" n giant, He isn't. {3 only 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs labout 200 pounds, He is built lke Samson, Jk very broad across the upper part of the body and has well-devel- oped legs, He is not muscle-bound, as |most big wrestlers are, |. Hockenschmidt -has been practising boxing recently, In a letter to Coohran (he says he puts on the gloves every morning and Is fast acquining the tricks of the game, CARD AT CITY PARK. (Spectal to the Evening World.) NEW ORLEANS, March 4,—The City entries for Monday are as fol- fda Nace—Seven furlongs, for four-year- olds. Lilltanette oulty n Pil Aenea Race—seven-sixteenths; two-year-old ePrice Glenn ior Gray ‘Dat tien te ovlmingo ane ' Da omntlune’ J ‘ Soledad Bem Toward Mayliaho hy Te 00 Firat Lake, Dora Gentry THIRD R -Six furlongs; purne for! — Avonalia thrensvoo: | Apri’ Pride | Teabrau 108 | | Isadora 108 | RTH? mile; ent olds in Pot ne purse four % ) and has a variety of holds, but at the cateh-as-catch can style he really ts a NOTABLE EVENTS OF THE WEEK IN THE WORLD OF S (Botetal to The Evening World.) BAVANNAH, Ga, March 4—Within the next five days this city wll be |taken possession of by Manager Johnny |MeGraw and his champion balltossers |from New York, This ts the day slated for the players to report to McGraw. There are already four of them in| town, and It 1s expected that by Mon- | day or ‘Tuesday every one under con. | tract to play with the Giants the com- ing season will be at the team’s head- \aumrters veady to don his ball tozs, | Manager McGraw io due here to-/ morrow, He is on his way from Hot! HOT SPRINGS ENTRIES. ————— (Bpecial to The Evening World.) HOT SPRINGS, Atk, March 4— Race—mile; maiden colts and geldings: it 1. R. Ori Ben Norwood. Ban Pablo .. Iole .. Little Grea + ‘Misa Aftable Jake Weber . 00 | bixteenth; | A FOURTH RAOE,—Threo quarters of « intle; selling, vere 183 Tiber Jicwer Little Butteroup: ‘Soke Wart, Canajonarie Scoteman *Pancrentts sInalothritt M, Plata, , Thiebe 106 | Behoove 106. | Land 104 | pale mnfle.— i} Marve! ew 4 108 +08 z Batchelor 4a ‘ 17 RACE—One mite, séiling, Neroth | SBteel Trap. |, Berry Lind Gharles Wiito! ‘ ‘amburger nee claimed, | ROBERT EDGREN Top SLOAN STRIKES HIS. OLD PACE. GIANTS ARE GATHERING ‘i ey a Springs with Dan McGann, Billy Gite bert, Miko Donn and Roger Breande han, Johnny Dunn, Bowerman and Bill Dahlen are coming here by rad from New York, while Mathewson a the youngster MeTwan, the Inflelder Who is to be given a trial by MoGraw, are aboanl the City of Macon, The .Glants will go through thelr training stunt on the same field on / which they practised last March. Man. '¢ ager McGraw and his men will remalo here for two weeks, after which they will pay a visit to the other towns an cities South where they are schedul to play one or more exhibition games with the Jocal team of each place. Sci IACEETRRIRISE ASST OSE Eee NNEU NON TNUDIIN NEO ee ee) Hugh MeGowan , FIFTH RACE—One and welling. — ‘Toe Fetter, Flaunt... Bxpedient hol +101, one-elghth milneg he Clear and’ fast, Apprentice allowance. ASCOT ENTRIES. LO8 ANGELES, Maroh 4.—The te tries for the races day are aw followas IS fing Race—eelling; oho and one-wmxwenth \ r Ed. Guingbure,, Ca! on oda 108 +100 z+ Evermore ., Chureh Light. SJingler Tomahawk Second Hace—Purve; o1 Alantin Ralph Youn, Leonado Montoya Horghest Orenan Panigue Veciabe Third Race—Three-year-olds; alx turlongeg puree Henry Ach Tolooronado pinithy Kane ne mile, vara His Rigs *Potrero Sixth Fn longs. Paliiat Sonn King Promise Chiet Aloha Homebred Nanon ..., eWinnttreda, Game Hen , Apprentice allowan Weather cloudy, Track fast ora Rortof .... fadlasstialesdh bisa OAKLAND ENTRIES. 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