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LD SCHMIDT, -the mows mmx vellously muscled man «ince } rows = pachyderme proudly eq the primitive prairies, will be BB town to-day, But our toca! mat tal- mt needn't murriedly hunt its holes, doesn't care to wrestle—nt least dust now, Ho has an easier game, and there's more monoy in it. ‘Thuee muscular fellows always ald Make & hit with tho effete scions of Poclety, Wenlness admiron strength. Hence tt happens that Hack has been engaged by some eight of our most @olect representatives of the money Power to show his muscles in their @rawing-rooms, In one or two instances he will wrestle (sit still, Tom Jenkins, it ts only to be with amateurs in theme exhibitions), and for these eight Private aoirees Hack will be recom- Penved tn a sum approximating upon as any thousand dollars. Now you what it means to be @ Russian and « wrestler hore in New York, cited about what we ere usually pleased to call ‘our’ national game as wo aro, Baseball usually tune @il eorty of people into fans, Just mow they are telling @ baseball mory tp Havana, and it has to do with @ gentleman who wasn't brought up on @ bat and a ball instead of a bottle, There ts a German Minister Plonivo- tentiary in Cuba, Ho is a very dig- ified gentleman, as he should be, car- fying the weight of such a title, The Minister Plenipotentiary went @hrough New York on his way to Cube, and in a fatal idle moment went ‘to wee a ball game. History doesn't tell whether it was an American League mtest or a National, However, the ahd Plen- , &c,, left the ground if a 4 ie Cubans are just as much ox- urning with a severe attack of base- fever, He cntered a mere Minister and he emerged a full-fledged fan, Going on to Cuba, the Minister took ‘baseball again, never missing a game ih Havana, no matter whet matters ‘ot state were on the tapis, He grow more and more enthusiastic as the yari- us teains fought out the championship weries, and when the season was nearly Qver he droamed of playlwg the game dimeelf. NH dny recently the Minister Plenipotentiary, clothed like an ordinary citizen, wandered down @ Havana street, In a vacant lut he @aw two tcams of boys playing the @reet game. He stopped and looked ‘aver the fence, and just as he did #0 the mother of one of the boys appeared: nd removed hor offspring by the ear. "There wae consternation in the two eames for a moment, for neither carried ® aubstitute, ‘Then one of the captains pied tho Minister, Will you play cen- @re, Amertoano?”’ he asked, politely (all f@hite foreigners ere ‘Americans’ now to the Cuban), i ‘The Minister hesitated, and was lowt fin & few seconds he found himself @oatless in contre field eagerly watch- fee for a fy ball. It came, and it ame right his way. The Minister fhald out his two hands, just as he had @eon the big players do, and waited, wes a sudden whistling sound as the bail paved between his hands and flew by his eur, The leather hit, the ground on a hard spot and went to the fear in long, beautirul bounds. “Caramba!” shrieked the Cuban team- mates of the Minister) "he has sold us eo other side.’ ba eo, “they, piled on the atill dased inister Plenipotenuary about three ‘and proceeded to efface him from the baseball map, Finally ho was res- ed by & policeman and explained the was the representative of the Genman Empire. ‘Tho ball teams in dismay, and the Minister retired the embassy, fat night, having derlyed the desirea ion from the police he sent for s of the two teams. They ik fear and trembling, ter Plenipotentiary present- Pathe “SB each with an order for a full set of R ‘unifo: rms for his toam, Next season, it ts said, he will roct jouder than ever, clating, as he will, the difficulties and dangery of a, ball player's lito, ‘Moral—You can't discouraye a base- bah fan. ————— BENNINGS ENTRIES. (Bpeoinl to The Evening World.) MNNINGH BACH TRACK, WASH: MATON, D. ©., April 4—The entries to-marrow's ‘taces aro as folows FIRS’ RACE—Threo-year-olds and Ww fivocand a hait furlongs of Columbia ‘gun ‘ramutor fang Holly IND RACE—Two-year-olds; olumbla, course. RACE—Solling; on furlongs, “RACH Salling: 2 furlong AGE Three- year-olds, Gihiinbin, course ‘ Yeur-olda ‘old courme. and 2 " RACK— > Mello and 100 HPI py oo ‘BASEBALL Strategy and TRICKS WON a Good Game FOR GIANTS BY BOZEMAN BULGER (Special to the venting World.) INDIANAPOLIS,” Ind, Aprtl 4— ‘When Hne ite fatl to fall safe and hard luck stares you in the tace, it ts time to resont to other tricks of base- sald McGraw yesterday, and with that the Gtante wemt after the minor leaguers with all they knew about the game, and another scalp was attached to the belt of MoGraw by atrategy pure and simple. ‘The Giants performed the rather re- markavle feat of making six bases on balls count for four runs, with- out making a hit, and that may be one of the explanations why. Now York ran away with the pennant last season and won so many games by one run, Daring base running nt critical times. did the work, and not only took the lead away from Indian- apolis, but #oponplussed the young. sters that their dreams of victory com- pletely vanished and they auit cold. Old Trick Went Through. ‘An old trick that was worked several years ago without success was run through with ease, and it was @ome ‘ime before the grandstand even woke up. Dahlen was on third and Deviin at the hat, Arwaiting his opportunity the Veteran shortstop made a dush for the plate and Deviin dropped a bunt along the third-bese ine. Dahlen was #0 close that te attempt to catoh him looked foolish und Devlin wes safe at first by several yards, Such tuctics ea this were too much for the Hoosiors and they roadily Baw Where major leugue champions ware in another cl ‘he Giants have now gotten down to rea! baseball and are playing as if the Pennant in thy Polo Grounds was Li Notwithstanding the absenve of the mar men they got in he ‘game with that confident spirit. in- sulled by McGraw, and from the start they began hammering at the weak spots on the opposing team, Neoding a few runs to be comfortabls yesleniay they assaulted the temper of one Mr, Nickens, a promising young pitcher, ‘and by @ stream of taunts they foon had him’ wild and he walked. six Giants to first, and to rub it in they turned the oluater of presente into four Fune before a man had even “hit the all. Under McGraw's coaching Strang bax made such strides that with tla feet ness of foot he and Browne will be de- pended on as tricksters,, With Donlin Sh’ second, Strang. pulled off. one ot the neatest tricks of the game by mak- Ing soveral felnts at a bunt. When he had drawn the inflelders in he got. the cue irom the bench and euddenly took a sharp crack at the ball, sending tt safe over their heads, while. Doniin red. The Gants are In excellent al 7 and hereatien the iorhion preiear ont be discontinued until the team arrives in New York. They have three more gamon to play, ono here to-day, one at Columbus to-morrow, and one. at Wheeling the next day. All of these teams are fast, but. McGraw has no doubt of making a cleun record, oe MeGinnity vill probably leave the team this afternoon for New York, where he will rejoin them on thelr are rival, Ho has worked hard for the last fow. days, and his services will not be needed again for a vce. Hall, the new utility Inflelder, contin- ues to Improve with the stick, and two of the elght hits accredited to the Gdants were made by him. He te not entirely Well, but at this’ aiadvantage he has shown up almost aa @! the oldtimers. Hone A Most of the Glants are Democra! and while here have been very ma worried over thelr inability to locate Tom Taggart, ‘The hotel at which they are topping la run by the Democratic Chairman and Offa Neal fails to. uns Gerstand why @ mon don't stay at home and attend t9 his business, He was told by the clerk that T¢ art was pt French Lick Springs and “with 2 look of disgust he turned to Joe Me- Ginnity and sald: "Just like. a fellow | mien he sete a tle start in the world: | he always, wants to mix up with them forelgners.” (a r HACKENS CHMIDT ARRIVES HERE Hackenschm{dt, the champion wrestler | "Russian Lion," arrived in town this |morning from San Francisco, with his |manager, Mr. Cochran, Hackenschmidt loked in’fne physical condition when he ixhted from the train at the Grand narod Depot. ie _ he big Wrestler said he was glad to \retch New warn, en he had been tn- formed that {t was the greatest city In the United States, Haokenschmidt the Hotel aily aap abs want tence gael re tit ay: tnrepla Pigipti Naa senor ee sen nes of Furope, known in that country as the | YOUNG CORBETT HAS GONE AWAY BACK AID: THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL. 4, 190 B SPORTS EDITED BY a NU ia in, Sui eke SQUEEZE AND POKE, BASEBALL'S LATEST iy Soe ‘eo N \\ N M EXPLAINED BY ALLEN (Special to The Evening World.) \ ATLANTA, Ga, Apnil 4.—It is reck- oned by all the experts down South that the play known as "poke and) squeeze,” of which, something has al- ready been told, vill to an extent, revolutionize the gamo of baseball, Like tho damp filng, hisvorians differ as to the origin of this wondrous discovery, The elder Pliny gives oredit to Nero for throwing the first spit ball when | he banged a wet banana at his wife. No doubt the “poke and aquecze” had | existence just as early. | Clark Griffith inaista that his team | fell to it by sheer accident in a certain game last heason, He asserts that with ono man out and tho score ted, Ches- bro, playing oft third, yelled to Keeler “Hit It! Keeler, seving that Chesbro was already halt way home apasmod- ically twitched the bat and shot en in- field bounce, The runner orossed the plate ere tle fielder had time to brace Dimself for the throw. Thus, says Grif- fith, did the noble thought plerce his dome. ‘Writers trom the West contend that fa bush league team in Tacoma worked the same thing two yeara ago, and therewith won the pennant, Anyway here It 1s now, the very biggest stunt In a big league—the real goods—a play that gets the hand every clip and js really 60 clever that fans hold their breath on first absorbing tts nicety. The Highlaaders have poked and squeezed eight mes on this trip and have had not one miscue, ‘They con- gummated it yesterday again when | Dougherty reached first on a single, stole second and took third on Keeler's out, As one the crowd hoarsely shouted ‘Squeeze it!" and the infielders crowded toward the plate, Hyerybody on stand and diamond knew {t was coming—the sign had been given, The Sign Alwaye a Secret, Ah! don’t ask what that align is A 00d ball player does not even tell his wife the club's secret signals, but, the batter tipped off, it only remained to poke, and Yeager responded. How those hungry infielders rushed at e grounder! Of what avail? The shortstop did not even attempt to throw home; he barely caught the man at first such was his excitement, ‘There scerns no way on earth to beat thio play {f the batter does his part, On two occasions the ball rolled directly | |toward the pitaher, but he could not get \\ls equilibrium in time to throw. A bunt or infled hit serves tho purpose, but best a Js the poke, This meany that the batter must hit the ball high, low In front or behind, ‘Ihe other motive is to get hit, In which case the runner goes back to third, ‘Therefore Grif {s coaching his men to poke the bat in any direction, for, PAILAD ELPA. LATEST BASEBALL DISCOVERY, POKE AND SQUEEZE PLAY, BY SANGREE SANGREE. to prevent the play he will ll the bas Snd'thae puts im te a bed ane Te is ee Sten Mt Anat the chanoes are is ning ¢9 ten he will throw wild and mies A Great Run Getter. Unquestionably it is the greatest soon fattener ever discovered. fts intrioacies are Very real, and every team in the league Will be'playing {t before a month ot have bece patented Ey Chae wuld Teele patented by Chesbro and Excluding that one poke-and-squeezo performance the Highianders shared lite Ue in the imedight yesteray, Atlante simply slaughtered Walter ‘Clarkson, and thelr enterprise so rattled New York that Conroy, Kleinow and Yeager each made a costly error, Everything went smooth after the firut Inning, when Dexter clouted one over fence, Clarkson had the speed of Ruste, and in five innings but fitteen mon faced him. In the beginning of the ninth the score stood 4 to 1 favor of New York, and bench ‘warmers were already starting home, Suddenly from out the desultory base @hot a base hit from Kruger. Then followed two doubles and @ elngle, net- ting three runs and cheokmating the score, ‘The Hiyhlanders could do noth- ing thelr half, and Atlanta came back Breedy tor blood, There js something of the brute in all , We ilke to see a follow-creature The Roman Emperor Claudius set the pace in this. fe could h made a Standard Ol] magnate seem Nke an 8, P, C. A, fanatte. Claudius Would Have Grinned. If @ gladiator {ell in the ring he used to order him butchered so that he might ste his face "In the agony of death." He would arrive at ¢he grand. stand before daybreak and wait until noon to look wt wild beasts chew up prisoners, Old’ Claudius would have grinned clear down to his wishtono Yesterday had he seen that poor Har- vard lad, bareheaded, soaked with sweat, Mis face screwed up tn agony, trying ‘to keep down ‘the hits. No use, One more unfortunate, Weary of breath, Rashly unfortunate, Gone to hiv death, Take him out tenderly, Bench him with oare, Fashioned so slenderly, Young und. so. fair, . Look at hs garments Clinging Uke cerements, Witlist the sweat constantly Drips from his clothing; ‘rake’ him out Instantly. Loving not. loathing, Make no deep scrutiny Into his mutiny Rash and undutttus, Pisture i-think of tt. Hard-headed "man, Called “Dy ‘the Manager, Guyed by the tan. ‘Trouble with Walle? was he relied entirely. upon speed, when Grimeh ttrictiy. ordered him to’ work a hth ball that shoots out, mixing with At the fsw BAe“ ciarkwon’ did’ not heed the irs kopt feodina fast balls, and in hee tenth. Atlanin only. got. three Qoubles and a single, which, with Cone tose had throws, totalled ‘three’ more Fubs, and. the game. was lost, ithe “mod simply. yelled ttnelf hoarse, kldded “Clarkson unmercifully, and. ne fet ind. (it, waa a ood thing, how iver, for he, learned the lesson of usin hia) nena. nke ‘young man’ wlll ob make, ys 8, tent pitcher hak fg the armor-plate hide, thet the wign ouce given, a runner must Come oto. he a afiar Sarum tanas ail wide Gaunied AU. HAS RUN INTO TROUBLE The members of the Irish-American Athletio Association, formerly Greater New York Irish A, A., are up in arms against the decision made by the Regis- tration Committee of the Metropolitan Assootation suspending Martin J, Sheri- dan, the champion discus thrower. The committee decided that Sheridan be susponded from the date of his offense ingt the amateur laws until the present, and that he must forfeit all the prizes Won during the interval, P, J. Conway, President of the Irish organization, when scen to-de of this committee. We shall bring this matter into the courts and there have it decided.’* Sheridan was protested at the Metro- polltan championship at Travers Island on Aug. 20 by Capt. Charles H. Sherrill, of the New York A, C., on the groun that he was not an amateur, as at the time “he was trackmaster of the Pel- ham Bay Park Athletlo grounds, His ease was tried on Oct. §, and in an ex: amination before the committee Sherl- dan stated that if the City Record letic park the City Record was wron that ‘there. was no intention of the amination, and that his prowess as an athlete had nothing to do with securini the position as foreman, 5 ———=-_ CITY PARK ENTRIES, o_,(Speaiad to ‘The Evening World.) NEW ORLEANS, April 4—The entries for to-morrow’s mces at Clty Park are as follows: FIRST RACE—Three-quearters; selling; for three-yenr-old filles, = al S Precious. Tand Golden Flower *Chauncey Melodioun 2.) BAEEISBISS Dr. Motlure Marimbo Gray Dat orta , i THIRD RACE—One ny weliing, tor four-year: eenpitg Ww B, Gates for three-year-olds, *Lily Brook ve sHarvest Time |? Cineinnatt SLionel Mrs, Bob *Chariey Di ‘Ancol Helle r+ FIFTH RACE — Bix ft three-year-olda sicethryn by + Haloyon' Days “11, Kilts Dunning cob ue Roi forman. Bonnie mn rex Hojt’: edo "| youd: | will go further than the ruling stated that he was foreman of the ath-| ; Word “athletic” in his clvil-service ex- | , Ss ww | champlonship GANS-LEWIS MATCH NEXT | Wg There te every prospect of a fate clinched for the ehtwelxtyt between Joe Gans, the present holder of the title, and Wille Lewts, tho Nghtwelght of this city. Lewis has been a persistent challen- ger of Gans since ‘he so deolalvely de~ feated Martin Cancle in nine rounds, ‘his feht brought Lewls Into the pusils istlo Mmolight with a bound. ‘Nhe match with Gans was practically mate some time ago, out a difference in the welght question ‘brought the newos tiattons to. an abrupt end. claimed that Gans refused to make the stipulated welght of 133 pounds ringside, This was bitterly denied by Gans's mane ager, who sald Lewis flunked out of if, To substantiate his, statement Gani manager depoalted $1,000 in this alty. last Week to mako tho weight and stipe Inted that 1¢ Lowla bas an eye en championship he would have to agree to cover tho amount and leave the same an a side bet. Jerford’s $1,000 was covered last night by Lewis's manager, who now awulte articles of agreement, It is proba that the contest will be brought 0: before Al Herford’s Bureka A.C. 0} Baltimore, in which event Eastern sporting men will have the opportuntt; of witnessing a real championship bat tle between two great lichtwelghts, being Wily Kid Believes Ch ball Pitcher Is th MEMPHIS, Tenn. April 4—"I have | dincovered the next champion of the world and the men that will eventually | own the laurels now held by Jeffries,’ ‘This ts the gist of a talk given out by | the irrepressible “Kid MoCoy"’ in epeak- | ing of his new pugilistio find, Pitcher | Frank Smith, of the Chicago American Lengue club. | “Hr beweve that Smith could give Jef- fries a hard fight now, and without any further training, and ire year he can lick Jeff," sald McCoy after a ten- | minute bout with the baseball player. | mith is the most remarkable man I have ever come across in my career, Ho |- bo! ugilist and has only ii arrears the poeke of the ring to make shim a champion, I put the gloves but full of Aight, BECAUS By Robert Edgren. (Special to The Evening World.) PHILADELPHIA, Pa,, April 4—Fat, Young Corbett sur- prised the Philadelphians last night. For six vicious rounds, without a second's he carried the fight to Young Erne, and in spite of the Quaker scrap- per'’s marked superiority as @ boxer, reat, earned a draw or better. hard fight tor any referee to decide. It would be If Erne had possessed the stout heart of the little Denverite he could have won by a big margin, But just at the time when he mot waned, Corbett’ needed {t his courage furious attack took he heart out of ‘him, and after that he | rallied and fought only at intervals, Corbett was fat when he entered the ring at 10.90, and the packed bencuer eport rose to look him over, the 1 | Baltimore, that The It waa truc— had come up from Young Corbett who stripped off his sweater there in the southeast corner of tho roped arena Was only a caricyy j lttle Terry Hartford, al ture of the marvellous te who whipped the great McGovern three years uo at Fat Hung All Over Him. His rounded abdomen hung over the tight velt {un @ fold Nouroulab, the big Turk, might stood up an fat, hav id’ of, He @ been prous dQ walked across the ring, | Corbett's face and body and arms were The once clean-cut muscles were covered with flesh, When he walked over lke our nursery he go! ¥h; covering of sodden he shook all od Saint Nicholas of ymes, whose “little round belly'’ was irveverently compared to a “bowlful of currant Jelly,’ Young Erne offered as great @ con- tratst ng could be crowded into one ring, ‘aller than Corbett, he was clean-cut and sinewy, fine rel face, pett tir t f hard at the corners 0! ar iknn expected to eee him knock Cor- aut, and they said 80, \ His muscles étood out in His face was the figoting bony, f fat, steadily across at his yietlm, avinned annovneemen with knotted muscles the mouth. Philadel- Looking at the two men, it seemed a shi that fit thould be led it a4 a saeritice, tle Conbett pnd y. ard ‘hut ie ane view Youny Erie took of it, at i ‘Sitting in his corner, he looked while Cor- derisively, ‘The referee's t that Siraight Queensberry men pro- rule tect themsel please th 0 the gong, fi sound of the gong, fan @ would prevail, and bol! Ives a em both, t ‘all times, seemed to Corbett Took Many Jabs. Erne flashed from his corner at the at Corbett, eye c rorne cum missed, clinched, down bing, hooking, swinging both The Quakers Tose as one man, the ¢: ment rushed, glove feinted, nose, i hard tried i hard the across the ring him over the fe back with a swing, and chopped his iwant over Erne'’s kidneys, little Denver fightet him to the ropes, jab- hailds, “rom Hieries came a Nout’ of encourage. for te conbett. sunk hig, tight into abe the Say bis nore! “y4e. doesn’ local favorite, Erne short ribs, Corbett 4 rne jabbed him on. ti 1M Giaeniired and weinkied ts ‘t Hke $." Erne landed three in autok’ succession, Corbett tiniously to put his famous swings j where they.) ‘he was wil again, The ‘would do the most Erni fret id, but 6 jubbed ‘him time and round was all Erne. ta and galleries went wild JUngalde fal boy. pranced to. his corner. ted the second with another n, ‘as the local Prne star! ‘cod Jub, oyed Db; fittie bun, ann yon ble He swung and Hie Judament of cone, ‘Gnoe heart, Corbett rushed like a fat he ‘ahd the banderilias, Jeft, rigit, left, (iatance’ seemed all t ina hard punch over he Eilladeipntae Te eyo Sale. Young Corbett on the nose, bringing Another series of sniffs, Bre jabbed ‘once, twice, once more. Corbett hooked him on the chin with hie left hand, and then the Philedelphian stepped In un put four jabs, one after another, on the Denverite's chin. Old Punch Didn't Work, It looked bad for Corbett, He wes bewildered by the rapidity of the punch ing. Putting his head down, throw ing off the jabs og fast as they camo he rushed. A long lett ewing took Emme on the tip of the chin. It was the old Corbett punch, but it dia not work Brne danced away, shaking bis head, but his foot work was as fast as ever and at the bell he was jabbing merrily This was Erne'a round, too, by a big margin. Al Herford, ‘altting near Corbett's cor- ner, Jooked as if he had lost his last friend and dollar, But the third was 4 different affair, Erne opened with his Jab. Corbett clinched, and began hammering him over the kidneys. Erne put, a _flerce jab on hia rival's hose, tocking his, head back to, the shoulder blades, ‘Then Corbett swung nearer to the mark. ‘Twice he landed on, Brne's chin, A sappy left swin cut open the’ Philadelphian's chee under ‘the eye. Hrne, suddenly becom- ing cautious, backed away, doubled over and covernd up, Corbett started a geries of short, ‘bull-like rushes, driv- ing Erne to the ropes and never Jotting him = get away without punishment, Erne lost his duagment @ bit, and be- wan missing, ft was Corbett’s round, And the fourth was Corbett’s, too, He came, out from his corner smiling, For the fret time Erne failed to start oft with a jab, Corbett punched him six or eight timen on face and bod without drawing a return, In the mid- die of the ring Erne mood and covered up. His seoonds were yelling, Suddenly he straightened up and jabbed Corbett three times In the face. Young Corbett, farted back a little, laughed and came in again, and then and there Young Ermo's courage slipped a cog. | He was fwhite about the gills and weak. Erne Seems Weak, i The hammering over the kidneys. tn the clinches may have taken his stam- ina for the moment, Corbett punched him around the ring, landing both handa, Near the end of the round Erne rallied, and forced Corbott across tho ting with flerce jabs and hooks, Ho feomed to havo the best of it whenever he mixed matters, On the ropes they ut thelr heads together, bantam fash- fon, and uppercut und sluxved away unth the welcome bell Interrupted, the punching. ‘This was Corbett's round by a smaller margin, ‘The fifth was slugging from start to finish, Erne covered now and then to avoid’ punishment, but Young Corbett, utting his head ‘down, bored in con- inually, Hie overhand swings missed most of tho time, but some landed, They stood head to head, slugeini savagely, In the last minute’ Hrne too A sudden-brace. He rushed in with nie Left, right, left, right, let, landed every blow in Cor. The Denvertte was furlous, ‘but he couldn't stop Erne's rush, Pant- ing and. sniffing, ne was lammed up against the ropes, ‘They were fighting # furiously and the crowd was yellin 90. loudly that the pound of the bell Aian't reach them at all, The referee Gchlichter tried to interfere and wae brushed aside, Then the seconds dae the ring and pulled the fighters apart. ‘rhe sixty session was a corker, A mix-up followed the bell, and Erne crosecd Copbett on the jaw, The lid dropped hie hoad and came back with 4 surge that carried Erne nearly of his feet, A savage left hook In the body knocked, him through the ro; and when he came back he had Much confidence, For & moment he tried to stand on the defensive, doubled into a Tommy Mur) knot, Corbett Proveny | pie at b hiit 3 aay rod. 5 Hie. sabbed, Gorbelt’s or, twice, en Into 4 djand ran to his corner, HE WILL BEAT JEFFRIES, — SAYS M’COY OF SMITH icago American Bases e Coming Heavy- Weight Champion Pugilist. on with him and he surprised me, Fe is the fastest big man that I have ever faced And has wallop that has Jete fries's faded, In my bout with him J thought he Would put me out. I ned use all my acience to stall him off, ant if he had connected with my ohin ‘ther fs no doubt In my mind that two have been a subject for the referee's count of the fatal number, “Let me take this fellow and train him for a year, and he will beat Jeffries just a9 sure as the sun sets."” LANE LASTS ONE ROUND. (Special to The Evening World.) CINCINNATI, 0., April 4—Paday Lane, of Brooklyn, was knocked out in the first round by Kid Wileon, of this clty, here last night, The fight wee lechoduled to go fifteen rounds. ‘CORBETT’ GETS DRAW ONLY E ERNE LOSES NERVE without trying to retura, They wi stil, hammering away when the fined bell rang, Fat little Corbett out » caper to ehow that he was not all in i me walked wearily to his, with a look of disap polptment, on his face, The knockout jad not como off according to schedule. Young Corbett will be on Broadway lay, just to show that he ts stil Tf you see him you will be cons ced that he weighs at least 14 . Erne, by the way, had te in at 182’ at 8 o'clock. | But his a ten pounds or wo didn't give Cor- pett an advantage, It was not fighting weight. JEFFRIES TO UMPIRE SUNDAY Champion Jim Jeffries will umpine @ baseball game on Sunday, The big fellow will officiate in the game be tween the Hobokens and tho eParsalis, the champlona of Now Jersey, which will be played at the St. Goorge Cricket Grounds in Hoboken, A® Jeffries has already umpired many baseball games there is no doubt but that he will have no trouble during the game, Not a medicine but @ Natural Laxative Wa- ter forsluggish bowels, Get quick, positive rem Mef by taking balf a glass on arising. Hupyadi Janos, FOR CONSTIPATION SPORTING, R, 238 Brondway, best handle coping und inside stable informae Willaon's, Dieste! » Allen's, Boll's, Morris's, and others, June's and Willson’a apeolals und best bets show high Vernge of Winners. SOc. dally, Dy mail, $1 monthly, Best bets by telex Phone. 83 weekly. Tat edition non BLUE MIRACLE, 100-1, OLD DR. GRINDLE, 85 YBARS A LA; Disvaes Om fj be! Unter Dr, Grindle's solentifio inemsen peoullar to men are Rosen tne rth than by aAT han DY an vortieing physician, ean we jsorstion of, overwork? It Gri Lewis’ Do i blood polsonths, hereditary of don Nour debility, kidney, bladder com! akin dincases, spots, uboers, infulewelljng, nite ) or any diseans it] ind | |