The evening world. Newspaper, August 21, 1905, Page 2

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TRWIS MATCHED ae ORRRTE Now in: Detroit: and the Weight. Is 136 Pounds at 11 o'Clock. Afteen-rouna battle between the local light-welg'st, O'Keefe, of Chicago, in a Articles of agreement for the Dont were signed tue Might by Lewis's ‘ma sid) forwWarled to the maton ; of the Miohigag A. C., of De: , before which club the men will fot Tabor Day afternoon. accord. © ine to the,articles ‘the men wil} fight ‘138 pounds, in at 11 o'clock on the pate of the battle. + ‘Temple ve: Blackburn. i the coldred’ wetter weight, and Jack Blackburn, the Quaker City fighter, who is in great form, were pened 5 Jaat night to meet in a fifteen- \) rOun@ bout before the Nonpitrell A, C.. tae ae Sharon, Pa., on the night of his bout abi Pod oath ee te eoebt mutch we pi eg ‘will make them strong. Good Fight To-Night. ~ } ‘hotdee ih Philadephia to-night there be anotlier éix-round bout between Gof the best Night-welght fighters m * ‘Quaket City and also oné from New England. The men who will figure in ‘bout Will be Harry Lewis, of Phila- ahd Young Donohue, of Boston, e, bewt i IM come together be Yore the National A. go and @ slashing fast battle is expected. Sieger Off for Chelsea. PChorley Bléxer, the Italian’ Ngh'- ‘Welght, who ts to fight Larry Connolly, & Boston, for fifteen rounds before the Dobgias A. C., of Chelsea, Mass., on Wednesday night, left for the battic- ground last night,-where he will finish Mis training. Steger has been box- i® at the private club’ in this vicinity during the Jast few months and Is in 004 trjm for a hard battle. Murphy to Fight O’Brien. ‘Potmy Murphy, the Harlem feather- Welght, and Rouse O'Brien, who | garded by the flstic cri x 48 one of the best bantams t WAV €vor been turiied ont in thar »: Hon, have been signed to try conclu- Hons In a Afteen-round bout before the A. G., of Chelsea, Mass,, on a afternoon, ‘Dhese jittle’ te)- mbtiess put up a great fight, Long to Meet Herrera. Herrera, the Mexican feather- bt, and Louis Long, the California Mintched to nght Se rat < Paper Weights at it. zed Friday to meet foie es er, WhO did not show up so well fils fey fights in the West, have Mihest, Yas ele 11a Murphy, the 105-pound of this city, will go to tam-wélgtit of the fimieker ity, iat oat" Ken: THROWING BFECUS. BY JOHN POLLOCK. George Dixon, the title cotored fighter, Who! 1s just as kindly remem- bered by midst sporting men in this =| ataatnon | A bitter fight is on country to-day as he was years ago, When hé went all over the world and flefemied the state and Stripes #0 gxl- lantly in battlés agains: the champions of thred countNé®, fe back agala in America ready t@ box atty lad at his weight, from 118 to 192 pounds. Dixon arrived here from England on Saturday om the steadiship Campania, whith also ht back: Congressman [Lier SeNfraxt atid hte party. “Big Tim’ brought Dixon back. He pald his pas- Sage over and also fitted him out in sak of clothes which madé “‘L6vey Joe; the Beau Brumiiél colored sport of the {enderloih, rin up an alley when Digon | rolled through Twenty-seventh street bn Saturday night. Beon Away Three Years. Dixon has beenin Exgiand for three years, where in that time he fought forty: ‘umes, winning the majority of the bouts. These battles were brought Off In Ireland, Leeds anq Neweaatie, where boxing shows are held regularly. Although “Latte Chocolate" fought |the best boys at his wight in Btirope, the made very little money, and to-tny he is practioally penniless. If it had not been for Congreseman Sullivan,, Dixon would still bé ovér In England ,ankious ‘and ready at all times to fight anybody a twenty-round battle, According to Dixon, the boxing game in England has: gone, away back :since jhe fought Wallace for the feather- | welght champlonship of tne world sey- ‘}eral years ago in’ the National Sport~ ing Club of London; He says the ath- jetle clubs over there dg not pay any- ‘thing like the purses they did a few lyears ago, and that the largest parse the Nationa; Sporting Club would offer for a champtonship battle between a champion of this country and the best man in England now would be $1,600, Third-Rate Fighters, ‘The sirall purses offered, sayw Dixon, DIXON BACK HOME | WITHOUT A NICKEL! Little Fighter Fought 46: 5 Times A Abroad for the Usual Purse of $25 for Each Fight. ate responsible for the large number of second and third rate fighters, wlio are | willing to box for anything the club i matth-makers offer. AS a result, the preliminary fighters tcelve #% and s10 tor @ ten-round bout, while the stars Nght for purses of $8, $60 and $100. At the National Sporting <tub of London, the best fighting eli in England, fret- clase boxers consider $260 purses a lot of money, an Evening World reporter ins: night, Dixon seid: “Tne fgtiting game in Bngiand hes Bene awsy back There ate very few champions over there, and the purses | thoy give’ to the fighters are sb emall that I hate to think of the days when fought around New \ork, Just think ip me fighting twenty rounds for a $% F660 purse! That Waa ali the club eM vndrted would offer, and as the I Wae compelled to fall in line and box for that or starve.” _” “How many battles aid you fight while you were in England?’ asked the re- porter. “Tfougtrt just foviy-ste times,” reptied tHe little ¥ forty-six battles t” tea am really ashame to tel you. I ha nail a amount that Iam sure any crap gatne and with could bates out SF the parted mone: out of Thad in ald , aid Dixon f a: en he fought for ther igs ure pur! WAST ig the est enter it Bngland? ‘the reporter asked, “Well, there are three like to nee ‘him come to” Al fim sure he would tmake Utue Inds on this side o “Do you intend to Aight any mot ‘Oh, yeu: I think I can still box aome, apa. will fight any Ind in the world at T would iiks to box His’ Tommy: Murphy. ""Phey tell ime he iy mclever ta “RACE AT GARDEN TO-NIGHT. Menus Bedell i out with a sweeping challenge to meet the winner of to- night's ten-mile motorspaced race at quate Garden berween Btin and Hugh MeLdati The Bedell boys’ are 80 confitent that Menus Is the new star of the motnr- pacing world that they ars breking up | their challenge with a $600 side bet. In to-night’s paced race the contestatte) will be etafted from the same sido of the track. n the unateur ranks. Ernst, who won bovh amateur events last ‘Thursday, had two rivals that are pressing him clos, eft ile Will] even up matters to-night, © laurels lately won are in daser. preéont and Sherwood are ihe riders, and they will matte a despetiie attemp: to 1 160) {amateurs are epteted.in the cunt n ard as many more .n tha tiovian lai © One mile professional champlon-| D {ship will bring together tae fsteut epriziters in America This should be @ hear-breaking contest, for such stars |as Kramer, Fenn, Lawan, McFarland, the Bedells and Kens and Fogler ure entered, Besides this and the wha&teur races thete will be ® talf-mile profer- sional race. SARATOGA ENTRIES FOR TO-MORROW, (special to The Evenitie World.) BARATOOA RACE TRACK, NEW YORK, #1. The entries for to-imorrow’s races In speaking of ny trip to England tolbeon” fighters’ wert glad to, get thet amount | P “How much aid you make oat of the Quarewind for tho #%5 purses which ate offered thr Oe te {eeu with tae bones in ote oven” | ef ood fighters | {017 Pitty boy ns T ever saw in my lite f prootd | Wo as Mp} aa WINS STAKE. ~ AT SARATOBA *(Conthuued from Firét Page.) ta bis Work yesterday and nada filled- up ankle thi8 morning. ‘This story has yet been confirmed, except by one of the exercise boys tn the Sanford B bie. It te not belleved that the Injury is serio: _ Two Left at Post. FiMOT RACE—se00 naded: Mi three. rd py pean svny tartan mart mony. Good iss. er a ti, Pepper beat the gat: And wan never caught, winning clevrl: by a nd av haif from Pywaye, ea neatly the rn ia @ starter. that her owner, her to victory twice In one dav at races On as half-mile track at Liberty, N Y. Charawind Wen in Rush. RECOND RACE handicab, tor faa Feara guire Padet ‘Won Starters. J roqe /Minot; Hawk, Chartes E. Gtbeoa. i CORONA LEADS IN LONG RAGE FOR HALIFAX MARBLEHEAD, Mass., Aug. 21.—Mm he vers lightest weather, conditions, fve yachts, el! schoogers, sniled to-day n the Eastern Yaoht Club's long ds- ance race from this port to Halifax, 57 mtien..: The yachts were the Corona, . F, Luke; Elmina I,, E. F. Brewster; Tope Leslie, Commodore Lawrence Agatha, W. 8. Eaton, and Biack The Elmina is of the New York | Yaéht Club and the Black Hawk of the Bosion Yacht Club, while the others || ‘represent the home club. Nong of the'| bonts cyt t's racing rig to any extent. It 1s expected that several of the yechts will partictpate in the race at Halifax next Saturday for the Prince of Wales's Cup, presonteg ‘to tae ‘Royal Haitrax Yacht Clud by the present King ‘of England in 1860. ‘Tho official starting time wpe: Large echooners—Corona, 10.81.03; El mina, 10.82.00 (uandiedp 18 ecoonds). ¢ta—Hope Leslie, 10,85: a Biack Tak, Hedi r, carry can hope for an eesy win. prize. a pod yachts held ‘along shore for ifceen minutes ,after the etert the Corsna ted the Elhina by a quarter of a mile. ; EhITHE BROOKLYNS mow | \ GIVE CHICAGOS ‘Blan ran, . Yalley Forge and New York fell; Deeimo Valley Forge made the running until he fell. ‘Then Ruti>’s Rattler went to the front and stayed) there stretch. where Charawlhd closed strong ind won aneck. Ruth's Rattler was thy in front of Knleht of ch beat George Keene a Long Shot Wins hy Head TIURD RACK—$T00 atded: tea iworyeRol ae furlongs: “Suan goSd | von driving.” Time—1.1 jbtatteey: Jocks: Wis. st HUF. ae |v eae | Mills Neti 3 sn ete Fe tN cial Veronese went to the “front at the start, me by rs te runnin i ana i ena wa had 4 ea begin an ah tortion, Doeckeky. neared An: j'p. glore order to the mretch. and pets Iso stow to out 2: for Pci eet driving. ~~ Time— | carer Joes, We BL HIE Fin. mat Knaop 2 5 th 18 ny 06h He fo ka te Mi) Rant ins Bet Aa Blucher made the ri by D' Ais ane Darks a cor tne, place Hump, Strong, by Two Lengthe. by aa PL eS alae saa Sm te i, exalt ae vwermnen iat ay be tie a fy" Heavy Favorite Third. Ga RAE i A HARD TUSSLE, (Continued from First Page.) chance. Tinker was cailed out on strikes, Schute stole. Sette Maloney fouled Fo Payee Dobb: bases, Shapkant | ras donde dea tp fie byw en play. so wi a great triple Lumiey'p bunt fly was grabyed by Wiemer) ywho threw to Tinker, doubling and as Sheckard hed fae nem rly fimmy g, Tinker touched s Me eng \ & base. Wic- ss 0 Bt tho ‘bail to 1 ‘8 quick ‘Wiener. up at Arai. ly Into Slagie’s hands: Rotel x itt ee aaa failed: NO'RUNS. ©? Sh, but Third Inning, Biuglo walked, but wa; ane | Mi: id Yaad Dol Schulte reaohi ier me toy meget” ence hig itter sing i. Dovi ed Out to ott ‘a kad a Paha Mths plete a It, ie Hal BY FRANK W. THORP. (Speeta) to! The: Evening Wofid: ay SARATOGA, Aug, 2L—This ts one of the important weeks of racine, fr the of the Saritoga meetin: opening of Sheepshead’ and the running the year—the Futurity. The ‘Saratoga meeting has béen) brill- int. and a success financially, but has [Deen marked by erratic form and queer to the players. The stewards have been compelled to investigate more thanone race. But the meeting wili soon bo Caratoga will be forgotten tn the brill- jamt racing at Bhvephtad’s full m yent. Poor Futurity Fleid. Tt must be seid fo ol) truth that the field In the Futurity fe the poore: the post in many years , ery open. events belleve that) Mohawk JU. in easy victor; but no colt under the welght that. Mohawk II. will bdve to To the writer's mind Filp Plap, tne: Handspring flip wh carrits Jai !Bennetts colo?s, Will be the one most dangeréus tg the chances of wk. 1 This ts & cracking good filly, one for, thet reason it was intensely dis- tasteful to all lovers of true form to j'see her ridden as she was by Louis Smith in her first race at Saratoga, Good Race on Saturday. Fiulp Flop's race on Saturday wes @ bas Yery quick to begin, and whet the finally caught her horses she raw | Into a pocket and wis dimost ‘knocked | down in the far turn, Knapp vicked {her up, and, though she tured into (the stretch many lengths betiind: the iienders, she ploked them up. im true | tHoroughbred style, dnd’ wag only beaten a head at the post. ‘The only ting ‘that may mar Filp Flaps cHances will te a poor start; but if she gets away Monayn i. will have Ro easy win. None of the ‘ypuitney Horses are eltgwofo, for the reason that tho elder Waltney's death, disqualified all of the entries, -Harry Payne Whitney, ti a ee ey Bite eo? Da NO’ atts.” if + Inning. ae Maloney pen mand om “wer on. fe ote ONE WEEK MORE AT THE SPA, THEN BACK TO SHEEPSHEAD reason that it xf only harks the close | but matks the | of the richest twd-yeer-old stakes) of) riding, which have not been palatable | v ‘over, and fie disagreeable features of | § ing, always the most thteresting of the | far as class i® concerned, that has gone |b that will do her best at all times; and: E: ly good performance. nen | Pht | tie Saratoga” meeting. is Spec#y, “bat a quitter. He ts not) | Mely to cut much of u figure, if mis} a eepremeated BY] ie fes}t put a on Sigs | ly critiel ed. i Pt ie a question If he | | Was overploased. Don Diego, formances, i the better o: ' Keene Has Three In. James K. Keene is represerited, a ped ‘angihlig. Sydney 7 Pee han represetative it ae Account: geo Joun ES tm amd “Merty ‘Onner ‘candidates ares, un Vendor, Shineon, Ormon- tor, Fsdteric, ‘Athteee and The Held fis certain to Be Jaret, ve be~ cutive the low class of the it an open race, and owners wil take tl a chance. Year after year this b been’ a ‘millionaires’ race, but deak soms-of the poorer owners mn rleh rire, and of these Jaci Bennett's Shapore stem abrigiest. ind, PROGR it ay Sar aren. ae iG ae, 4 aes Beg, ta be 1 rea. OPENS TONIGHT Fees at Ce Ha fa PEARL #3 Lid Ctra 80, eer a Semett. ‘Goolman Atyrteal ta ‘The | BROADWAY nm ‘Gamplete Co elena) 2a MANHATTAN BEACH, |f’ wenitaais, VAUDEVILLE * Sena PAIN'S oxano pat very By ‘Sve ‘AGAIN THEY ARE ARB “ARTER SHERIDAN _ |This Time New York A. C. Pia fests All-Round Champion, . Saying He ls Siti in- Charge of Pelham Athietic beh os — pcuatiin “sheridan, te former of the irish- ee hy ve ang holder of the « roumt ay ehathptonship of America, under the bay of the. Lume u une the procstant "des Gia cHDtain Of who alleges. tha im diis vocation’ ‘witte” remains Tey, and ‘therefore he {8 aot quatined to" enter competition eet a yateur aac ee rea turtier, Aw that mar re iy Athletic 1 ef spies In this Bhercitt err, for hokeal loager holds down thay sinecuré, nav~ Ing rad his posttion changed at the WY. made, the fight © Reeluet Hime ‘te is now toreman "of & gang ot iaborets in the Park partme: nt. 11's actlon ‘points to nen ee Bat iio. citi wilt” eadeavor by al possibie means to win tite met- | hamptons} SC aan deliberate at- > tempt to force hie out of athleticu, His sportemantike getion in turnlhg over ail prizes won while he swag Wager. | suspension won him mj 5, .WHO Ta peiek co bien tn tht cri DAN.FRANK CHAMPION =~ * OF NEW WEST SIDE A. C. Dan Frank won the trophy at the mames of the now West Side Adhlotic Chib ‘for scofing thé greatest number of paints in the all-round compet Pie nines Were attended by the largest the sports of ery among trop the lest vont was decided. AMUSEMENTS. a ty eee a 3 y, dee prot, alee ee APES es 1T!" Louise Alien ree Be aor Biase of eS a in iG a Bee = F pas ND ‘Mover Whether. Te MiGAT Oe on to | BILLY BV: aka Everything Now ahd Up-to-Date IN MTOR poe oe ct Sem wehewoae

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