The evening world. Newspaper, March 31, 1905, Page 14

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mont of the funniest things ever seen in @ ring may come off in Phila- doiphia within @ month, pons L. wil ‘ in, once ‘champion the pions in’ the world, has shetlenged Imagino Sullivan and Grim in a’ ring! the Itallan champ, has never been Knocked out. He has a jaw made of india rubber. When he ts hit hard ves without conveying the jar to In—it he has a brain, once had a wallop that would out any man that he landed it on. had a habit of landing it until ho ‘Jim Corbett, who, was clever to keep out of the way and old John L, down without being imeelf, Many years have passed that last great fight of Sullivan's, Bohn L, retired from the ring. He came ‘dack,,fo it a month or’so ago long ugh to knock out a back county tenth-rater known as Texas Jim Mc- Cormick, ‘Bince then’ Sullivan's press age! been busy challenging Cor- {tzsimmons and Jeffries to fight © championship title, This was re John got his eye on the indla- honors, ° ivan weighs about 390, Grim might the scales at 14%, “fight” between sullivan and Grim .draw-a’crowd, for many people 4. be-curlous enough to want to see ) ancient champion in the ring. It be a aldo show—nothing more. it would bee pitiful thing !f Grim ld manage to knock Sullivan out. did knock out Peter Maher, although referes, Pride wave the perpetual Irieh mplon eed that Grim had MONTGOMERY HANDICAP’S START AND FINISH AND Lea HORN, TH » BENNINGS GAME HARD ON BOOKIES. SIART Of JLONTOOMERY Bi GRIFFITH'S WEEDING-OUT JOB NOW UNDER WAY Whitely, Starkell, “Paddy” Duff and Holy- cross Must Go Back to the Pall-Bearers League, Says Sangree, BY ALLEN (Bpecial to -'The Yventng World.) JACKSON, Miss, March al, are called but few are chosen,’ What the Good Bovk says, and the samo thing applies in baseball, We have been hammering away down here for threo. weeks now to find out who's aliv; and who goes back to the pallbeare! league, The curtain is about to ring down on the last act, as dt will drop on all of us some time, and a day or #0 will decide where the uniform marked ‘'N. Y." honestly belongs. It {8 sad to bid farewell to pleasant company, but og ony makes his bed 60 must he lle on it, 80 furewelh'to our bucolio cousin “Reub" Whitely, lkewise aeighbor Starkell, not forgetting that @teriing German, “Paddy” Duff, nor Heel Holycross, These three will not ecamper i green pastures along the Hudson Anno Domain! 1905, They have been weighed in the balance and falled nal has Malia ‘They hed a éair trial, Weeding Out the Pitchers. Class A is difficult to determine. It includes Welter Clarkson, whom Grif- fith secured through the influence of re- | Dilly Keeler and Jack Chesbro, giving ARVIN HART, of Loulsville, hay- established the fact that ho ‘@ Detterman than Jack John- nts a fight with Jeffries, ’ Hart's and self-confidence demand ad: bat he ian't in Jetfries's clase, the man be whipped tie far better boxer, He Courageous, and he |s;about y When trained for a beat Hart with eage. the great ehot-pultter, has an- mounced that he will go to Michi- gam next term, He will take “Raiph Rove's place'on the athletic team, (ae the California giant has left Ann ‘Rose at present holts the world's for putting the twelve and the /pontid: shots, It is not likely i inh can better the figures, for Coe ee t3 In different Ai while Rose le was atill has "studied at Harvard, arivanis, Hoston age is Count: best shot-putter may A across the me Chien Shiaro ihicg ") Rais: Rabe iy MORLEY, "tt “the finest coach Co~ imbia evet saw,” os thoy sing on Morningside Heights to the of "Mr, Dooley,” has been called WiBen' to turn out a football team, ti mbia has the material, year aftor but it is hard to get it out on tho fogiimall fle}4, There 1s no apparent rea- Merrie the untyersity up in Harlem hot compete on even terms with and Ponnsylvania, Surely the ble #3 not with Morley’s coaching, must be @ matter of millon apie @ general rule pollegen situated In or cities have less of college spirit e p other institutions that are more lumbla students lack the ry system, and Fa {a really the foctor In geval op frateznal- "and soll alh se lag local enthusiasm. RUE TURNER LANDSKNOGKOUT wh “ime (Spreoial to The Eyening World.) MANAYUNK, Pa, March 8L—Rufs er, of ‘Frisco, and Tommy Cole- ) Of this wlty, fought a great fight the Manayunk A, ©, last night. start to finish, the big crowd In ie cheered Jike mad. the first three rounds Cole- “man }dked liko a winner, although he had no decided advantage, In the th, which proved to be the final ‘Turner got his deadly right diate Action, and sent Tommy to the S | college ba him a fat two years’ contract; Billy Hogg and Doo Newton, and rules say ‘the | that etter June 16 no club ehall have on its roster more than seventeen Players, excluding the manager. There- | coed: fore but two of the Class Aymen may | remain, GriMfith declines to name them rea ts Res Laae ie ee cae: tain’that the Harvard lad will be one. ‘An to Newton amd Hogg. toss a penny. Clarkson ts buitt for pitching, but he has not outgtown @ certain college sen- aitiveness, The other day when Jack- son beat New York 2 to 1 Walter was all broke up, to think they had foushed him dor four Alte, His chagrin will be| hit all the more in disaster before such It te the toughest eort of experience graduating from college to a major league, In one place a good pitcher is the popular and social idol; the ‘'400" 18 glard to receive him; but in the giaro of irreverent fans, who tako advantage to guy every perwonality, what a difter- ence! Jimmy MoGuire is told to go to the Glmshouse; Billy Keoler 1s called an @o back to his saloon’ and draw beer. Veterans expect and faugh at this, A gets rattled. But Clarkson lc speed and a good drop; be- he is always trained to the min- ute. He will have his turn with the Highlanders, Of the other two, “Doc” Newton, who pitched great ball’ for Brooklyn, is the wiser and cooler, but he bas neither tho epeed nor curves of Brother Hogg. ‘These men room together, are the best of friends, but one must go. They are KIRKLAND WINS GRAND NATIONAL LIVERPOOL, England, March $1,— Kirkland won the Grand Natlonal Steeplechase (of 2,560 sovereigns, $12,750, @ handicap for five-year-olds and up- ward; distance about four and one-half miles) to-day. Napper Tandy was sec- ond and Buckaway IJ, was third. Twenty-seven horses started, The result of the race was a come plete upset of ali calculations. King Hdward’s new Pores, Mojfaa, was generally regarded as an almost cer- tain winner, but his jockey this morn- ing was kicked and was unable to ride, this possibly accounting for the defeat of the favorite, The King was present with a large party to #ee the race. Mr. Gollan’s Seahorse II., recently purchased by, an American sportsman, “Mr. Cotton," ran, but was not placed, The supporters of Molfaa were only flattered for a short distance and tho horse ultimately fell at Valentine's Brook, et OXFORD BEATS CAMBRIDGE. LONDON, March 1.—The annual field sports between Oxford and Cambridge took place at the Queen's Club to-day, | Oxford won. Oxford won 61-2 events to 31-2 for} Cambridge. The high jump was a tle between P, M, Young (Amoerfoan; South Dakota and Oriel, Oxtord), Bf E, Leader (Trinity, Cambridge) and BE. BE, Paget Pomlinson tienity all, Cambridge), with & feet 7 inch NEE’S QUICK KNOCKOUT, fe sent Coleman Tle eh on, the hi nd time, old woman; Jack Powell 1s ordered to |? thelr children what ithe band played. After that the: it * Shamim, alas, ‘Ay be sold under the enterday’s eamne WAS | °> hea have had, What Dougherty an Keeler | ae to the ball. was disgracetil: one | four hits. the abher three, Williams swat twice; Anderson and Chase sophia: thirteen hits in all, The score, W. Br Schutt (American; Cornell Uni- versity and Brasenose, Oxford) was only, able to finleh second to A. 8. D, Smith (Jesus, Cambridge) In the three-mile race: time Thm, § 4-fe | ———————— SANGREE. fox Griffith has a hard tmo deciding. Hero's the Team. ‘The rest of the team will be as fol- | lows: Pitchers, Cheahro, Powell, Orth, now! outfielders, Dougherty, An= dorson, Wults, Keelers infielders, Chase, Williams, Wiherfeld, Kager, Comroy—and this makes titteen, ea code, t! Andbon. or A Fe aia oudnled The entire team Contest, for, be it known, each oovets e steady Job, Of course, they will re- ceive their galary whether on the bench iat ag Win out Is highly exo: ‘i strueki " Both pe have guru tions. Pults is udious who has never awear, Ho will to nelthes Penh nt to ea, yarn. Rocks ty himself, and speaks barely ten words w day. Big John is almost as gilent. A Norws by tirth, in days of ola he youd have ian * great Viking fe point of-ability wo Must give Ful 1@ palm ag a elder, One feels oortadi te wie hot onl; anything in reach, but make simply pheiomenal catches that set the grand stand: oragy, But Dave is a short hit- ter, while ne old Viking swings his huge war ol iw Seay for more than om Laer oy oy pispose he ts thus ex- eae Bougheriy and and yang Sie wert Buly “fecnanised as two of the Tost bile to get on first, elther ar hit re or bunt. The; hare how She folders mand and place their shots, 10 follows in the batting order, is a good man to work with them, for he is always busy with the stick and uses this head. Suppose now that one of the three gets on base, then comes Jimmy ‘Willtatnss @ hard, gure hitter, who Seldom gets injured, Evidently what we peed ced rbd a long spare from Thin od Bag dha af tp tare and "Big John ‘alls nes, Anderaon's Specialty, ma like Grimth and Moc: we: ese things on a system, and this ts ihe Hiehiander captain's. Mc- raw employs George Browne and Bres- hahan to lead off, with chaps lke Mo- Gann, Mertes and’ Donlin to ehove them around, It looks now as though Ander- son net eurely &&t centre on account of hia now you have the make-up, of ‘one Now York team, The unfortunates who are dropped will Tetained until after opemine day up | home, to swell the grand review as | weeps over the field, so they can tell Chase ngain tlved in a cloud of Hi and it McGraw will only give the boy his, tromk, containing the mato mitt| working like flends for the job, and oN | Putnam; catchers, NeGuire, Klel-| Weaving bat two to udd, Clarkson! HOW M’GRAW TRAINS GIANTS Clever: Little Manager of New York Champions Has Original Ideas on. the Conditioning of His Men, Especially the Pitchers, Which He Explains for The Evening World. (Bpeetal to The Evening: World.) NASHVILLE, Tenu,, Maroh 81,—"‘Oh yes; I will try anything,” sald Mena- Ger MoGraw on the way home from the game yesterday, “‘and I want to tell you rigtt now that while this te the first time I ever heard of a double- header in the spring, I would like to try another to-morrow, and I Intend to work in two games at @ shot every ¢hance I get before we return to New York for the regular championship sea- gon, “It gies all of the men a chance to warm up and loeps the old fellows hard enough to bring gut the much needed perspiration. ‘The idea of a spring double-header fh baseball never occurred to me until Manager Fisher, of Nashville, proposed it as a drawing ee Jast night, but I am now con: vinced that it is one of the best plans yet originated for putting a team in shape when every man needs all the work he can get, I have learned two new things about tralning this spring, and both are yal- uable, One i that the old game of association football which we tried at Memphis 1s the best of all perspiration producers and as a way of training for wind cannot be excelled. The other !s the double-headens against real clubs for drilling the men in team work and hitting.” How Pitchers Are Trained, As he alighted from the tally-ho at fenne hypodermic, pice arid will he 001 ‘ water, Give up, Mac! ye yauaey | the Tulane the Mttle manager con- Uiued ig to talk about spring tratning, BALTIMORE, March 31.—''Young Cor- bett" will be seen in the ring here to- night for the first time since his defeat by "Battling" Nelson, Kid Sullivan, « husky young man, who hails trom Washington, will be Corbett's opponent. The bout 1s scheduled to go fifteen rounds and Al Herford’s Eureka A. C, is the fight ground, Sullivan is a likely chap, Among other bouts he has a fast “go” with Eddie Hanlon to his credit, “YOUNGCORBETT” GETSIN RING AGAIN TO-NIGHT He Js in good shape and is expected to bive the Denverite a hard battle, es- beclally if the latter enters the ring in poor condition, Reports from Corbett's quarters, however, say he is in good shape, That the winner of this bout will be Kept busy is shown by the number vt challenges for the winner received by the Herford folks, All the 180 pounder: want @ chance, CITY PARK ENTRIES. (Special to The Evening We NEW ORLEANS, La,, March ‘The entries for the races to-morrow are as follows: FIRST RACE--One mile: selling; for four- yetr-olds and upward, Osvwe fi Bre Laurel 108. no ND RACK—Five and a half furl Fr Uitwe-year-oidy, i Huste! Bryan Galiopott Vreeti ge BATTLE CREEK, Mich,, March s1— Paddy Nee, of Pitishuts, knocked out Hddlo Preston, of Battle Creek, here it Anrbho ‘Orat round, Carthage . {bation Ser RS E ‘Wve and a half ture + 8000 “added, ‘Maceh vB ry + purse; for ited Tol *Iriah *Paxman zt BY BOZEMAN BULGER. and: for the first thaqidgh himeelf out. “My idea of “pltehers is Somemmint different from that of other clubs,” said McGraw, ‘but I believe resulta. will demonstrate that ‘I! am right, I notice that in many clubs the managers work their young pitch: ers very hard in the apring to see what there is in them, and pay little atten- tion to the old-timer, allowing them to look owt for thempelves. ‘everal years ago my attention was called to the mistake by seeing sev- eral atar pitchers start the season with sore afd glassy arms, The young Pitchers also seemed out, By reversing this method I have had some excellent regults, I let the old men on whom I have to depend do the hard work, and try the youngsters out whenever I get a good chance, But I will never sactifice an opening for one of the old men to develop a new one, The young pitchers as a mule are very easy to get ip shape, but the old ones require more tyme and work, All Coming Around. “You will notice that my old pitchers, MoGinnity, Taylor and Mathewaon, are coming around nicely, while nothing more could be asked of Ames and Wiltse, Elliott was a little slow in working out his stiffness, but he will be in shape in another week; and, by the way, you watch out for that fellow this summer, In my opinion he will wip many games for the Giants, He was not well last summer, but his health {8 perfect now, and de certainly has the stuff in him, BENNINGS ENTRIES. (Bpecial to The Evening World.) BENNINGS, Washington, D, Cy March 81. The entries for to-morrow's races are as follows: xaRee RACE—Six and a half furlongs, Columbia course; selling; three-year-olds and Dp, Betauket . #Love Note Burning Cadi High Lite ‘Blue Miracié SECOND RACE—Four and a halt furlonay; maiden tWo-¥ear-oldy; Columbia course Consistent Moonshing 8. Eatephe, Henry Waring Merry boll) : Roseben, Santa Catalina “| SIXTH RACK Tuttons Ile Balt and Pepper Stepaway Overos, Fritzi Soheff iT FIFTH RACE—Spring Hunters Sweple- chase; about two miles and a halt, Emigrant Ovno Vauwh Twilight. Ganneoock Phus Hvina and “upwanl; ax Ralber MApnreitice allowance, EX-HOBOKENS PLAY SUNDAY, EQUITABLE PARK GAME. The Rayal Giants, the strong colored @ promises to be as interesting | team of ball-toasers, will Journoy . to of dasaball as will be ? ‘nv. local diamond. this season Hoboken on Sunday, where they will ible Park next Sunday, when play the ex-Hoboken team In, the open. burg and Metropolitan’ teams ing game, of the xeagon In that viein- scheduled to do battle, These two}ity at the St, George Cricket Grounds, nines have come together several Nino of the best pleyers in Greater times during the past few years, and New York at present will represont rivalry betiveen ig intense, the ex-Hobokens, eee sity Og “Oh, ves; I Ibe all of my. new men, and I think with a little training they will make valuable additions to the Giants. Hall needs a little more flesh on him; but that will come, Right here I would like to call your attention to another feature of training, Some man- agers have become 60 engrogeed in the idea of taking weight off of players that they have not pald enough at- tention to the other side of the propo- sition, “Many players need to put on welght mone than others need to lose it Nothing helps as much as weight in hitting, though I admit there are ex- ceptions to this rule, By systematic training weight can be increased, and many players who have the stuff in them are lost to the game by not be- ing allowed this privilege,” Last year MoGragy while in the South expressed himself on the etrength of several teams which ingt the Glants, and at the end of the season it de- veloped that his judgment was re- markably accurate, “How do I know a good team at sight?” he asked, ‘There are several ways of telling, The first is to judge the general speed of the club, That la, to see how quickly the payers get into plays, whether in condition or not, and thejr, show, of ginger when put on thelr mettle, even if gutclassed, As to throwing, hitting and pitching, they are secondery, for as a rule few of the good, reliable players are in con- didon in the early spring, The speed ‘and general inclination to pull off quick plays in time of danger ja..the dhing to watch, The club that will always take a chance and not attempt to play cinch ball is the one that wins, “By daredeviltry and just to see how It would work, Billy Keeler and my- self once made two runs at Baltimore while playing Washington off of a base on balla and a alngle, I had reached first and Keeier nit a single over third base, Abbey was playing left, and, knowing that he believed I would stop at second, I kept on to third. In the moan time the fielder had lelsurely tossed the ball to Joyce at third, and was astounded to see me reach the big in. safety, "Joyce looked amazed, and_I took a chance and kept on going. Joyce had a bad arm, ang I knew It. He threw to McGuire at the plate, and the ball and myself reached there at the same thme, 48 I ran into MeGulre he muffed the ball and I was safe, I got up, and wolle brushing off the dust was amazed to see Keeler shoot in lke a bullet and strike the nlate behind me, Taking the cue, he had come ike Hehtning ali thew He had also ficured on the | confusion, and we both scored, I give this as an insiance to show how tt pays to take chances sometimes.” Two More Games To-Day. late last night arrangements were made for another dowble-header this afternoon, woich 1s rather unique, The baseball squad from Cornell University {jg here to pl Nashville and Vander- bilt University, but Manager Fisher hus a0 a ad it that New York will be the ttraction in a three-cornerod programme. Two games will be played, the first beginning at 2.45 o'clock between New All York apd Na. ‘and wane will ber played in uftorwiand, hetween the Glants and Cornell, } ville having surrendered {tw ame with the students, | Under this agreement for a joint meeting between th League, Laauue legit local helleves that a record-breaking crowd will witness the games, ame TweRAWw’s IDEAS ON TRAINING PLAYERS, |BENNINGS GA ON HIGH-STO Fifteen Successful Favds Races Shrink the Banh} Thirty Bookters, (Bpectal to The Bventng World.) WASHINGTON, March %1,—The book- makers at Bennings have been thor- ougtily scorched during the past three days, Ffteen favorites out of eighteen races {e likely to shrink the rubber on any bank roll, It will be surprising If tere fs not a big falling off in the number of bookes who weigh in to- morrow, BY FRANK W. \rp, do no as a by No nee must be losers, HARD IKNIGHTS we in Eighteen. 8 of About short-priced favort tow, and find any fault with the ia it 1s. Races aro ‘There were over epventy on the Open- | great Ing day, ‘This number has shrunk to about forty, About thirty have drawn off or gone broke, This means a great Joss inthe revenues of the track, and this can be directly traced to the poor Programmes that have been arranged at this meeting. ‘There is somothing radically wrong when three races in one day had to be declared off because they did not fill, ‘Whatever ‘a wrong ehould be remedied, and the longer the programmes remain ‘poor the more logs it is to the aswocla- tion fnancielly, Fine for the Wiee Ones, The winning of favorites is all very fine for the smart people, who are designated as the talent, but it is a over races, The local race-goers in Washington are mainly emall players, hosting €2 oe Fi 08 80 one. Moe, They CIGA Distributors, 24 and 26 Murray St,, New York.’ Rolioves Kidney. » & Biadder IP, troubles at once, URINARY DISCHARGES ee Crpsule ‘bears the name gay" | Beware of useless question If the public tikes these walk-|t9° the day rac through passing ute 101 js _nartle) noving and He ’ The Owl Oftives With a Praitog Straiton & S}j’s OW {s often found in the s with inferior cigars, but d persuaded to take one wit profit and less satisfactio: Insist on getting an Ov! | Buy it to-day— try it to-night. | GEORGE L, STORM & CO, FOR FACTQURES the mounts head, Hp aight mounts and tie of the money seven eae =6seven = non. “Ba @ Dusty Road, Wage that 3 i ee es rane, it eure OL D INDLE, fr nuit ot 1 sklifing dn bomen SEE 19 ALMANAG 4 Fe

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