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* ihe apsor f ‘ sia xa int rerd rriC “HUMPHREYS, who hae ‘euo- | Sam Harris as manager} McGovern, sends out) Ej wieh: to) challenge Battling Wienry> hae entirely recovered sattaiak of. nervousnens, ; afd! Je great.sbape at: the present time, | as Sy has examined! A pronoynced him | $1,000 as soon as Nel-! day. on is willing to talk business. The ine ig a wonderful~ fighter, but the punch,® Nelson got the ‘Herrera twice in Wat- ) of twenty rounds each, and beat inion in Hiern Terry knocked gut in four rounds Frouns Corbett that Nel- | gq ‘Deat wae only the shadow of tho ion who put Terry away. ii his time. in ocepting and can dictate what ‘Ases. /Rerma j."Fersy. tm much better there ee doubt, He has been ,town of late, and there ovement in his ap-| ferry McGovern, in shape, Just the man to give Nel- ht. “He showed that Young had’ not taken’ the fight out! ith away Eddie Han: cast nda bat four jut 7, | 28 do “someching, The Highlanders + were ewfull ete LArsto Gans, in Baltimore, would Wke to fight Nelson ed vik Light-heavy weight ‘inhospitable Xo: those. Sendtorral visitors. ATHLETLES MAY JOIN IN A GENERAL REVOLT Local Clubs Jom in Protest for-Immediate Action on Suspended Men. A meeting fraught with the greatest interést_toleyery amateur athlete in the metropolitan district is to be held this evening at St. Bartholomew's Hall, in | East Fprty-second street. On its out- | onoe may hang a reyolt against the AAU. ‘The meeting Is that of the Registra- tion Committee of the Metropolitan Ae |pclHan ‘gociation of the A. A..U., to take Action upon the cases of Joht Joyce, George Bonhag and B, R. Casteman, of the Irish A. A. C. now under suspension if jpengion is lifted they will be to,.compete in the championship gan.es at Montreal Satur If there is delay there will be trouble, and if the men are declared profession- als-there.will be more. trouble. The Irish A. A. C. is ready to fight, and President P. J, Conway has assurances Amateur bthletic associations of the “id Or. Conway that something. be one to- aight, ‘The-tases of Bonhag, Castleman and Joyce gave been hanging fire for mero than three months Jetic Club by order of James BH, sulll- van, the boas of the A. A. U. ‘Hither the three men under consid- eration are.amaieurs or they are pro- Yousionals. We purpose to find out. We can ontpolnt ‘the N. ¥. A; C. at any | time; in any set of games, and Mr. @ul- ivan knows It; so we don't care much about what he doés, but we want nim a the two and one minute intervals, i \THere there is three minutes of fight- “Last Tntieday alight, at a meting o™*the tration Cominition held at the New Yorke Athletic Club club-house, 1 prot “the whole New: York At Club deam entered 0 sompete in levt ‘Baturday's games, The ing one minute of rest, which makes up , oangephine “round.” that, he has at least a majority of the | foundath committes decided the case without leav- ing their seats and the team competed. But they nave béen fooling along with the canes of cur run for Uices taurtis and more, and they will have to get busy or they will hear something drop. “A team of sixteen men will represent the Irish-American Athletic Club at Montreal, whether Castieman, Bonhag und Joyve are allowed to compete or ee We are no quitters. We don't nd back and send a team to compete when wo think we nave a cinch. received a letier tocar tro from. es c fot the M ck i weit he Rae ges Irhsh a Cc. call ‘a toseting ot ot alt tie lus i the metro district protest agains: unfair methods of the bean the 4, 4,5, ee wee ‘Scores ‘of ‘amateur es Swuding end many writers Taye, ro mended our course oy fojne. into Souris and junction peo: ta ‘hibiting ‘rom. oous Of out anen ta last’ Satu ‘3 aye via pore We Ap OS net tt varas matter 0 atier three months of sbiliy stating it ‘wae the only course oben The Semnbern the tras = mittee - a Jon aay aa ‘Thomas represented Way and Dani CROKER n0t 10 QUIT THE TURP) =: Tammany Hall’s Former Leader Denies that He Will Give. Up ir. Con- GANS, of Baltimore, wants to prove that Battling Nelson is not "the Lightweight 1 To back fannie 1 wiles $8 Dano Tren TST ree hated has ered a low., vakish erate ERSON “LEADS “PROS.” ‘GOLF PLAY @pecial to The Evening World.) FOX HILLS, eighteen holes medal play competition for the open ehamplonship the! pro: Willie. As amateurs By ‘The moores: W: B, Houghton Fox Hills, Gillette,-Wykagyl, 87; Dr. A. 'T. Haight, rispio-eod aa M. T. Murray. Englewood, 91; “Dayid Pattrick Westfeld; Frank Sears, Fox Hill; Joseph McAlewnan, Fox es pers Ogilvie, Paterson, South Orange, Anderson, Mosseiaie Bul, Piaanna, 176, + cag Bey Association were played to-day undef the niost favorable weather conditions, dyer the links of the Fox Hiils Golf Club. All the very ‘best profesaionals | . 2 | in this vicinity wére among the starters, and meny of the most expert amateurs. There were forty-three starters in all, ates heving beénbid: by -| 78. Walter J. Travis had 81, while Fiona’ | Stewart Gardner and Alex Smith each dad 78. ‘aartin rman, ‘pernara Nicholls, seat *Horace’ Rawlins, W;: 1, a Bout ykany the offing - GRAVESEND 8. I, Sept: 14—The first of the seventy-two 1o'us of the Metropolitan Golf es are as follows: mn, with, @ 072) ana ithe ferome D, Travers, with a 7 aR, Sion tain, West: i 8. bs SS oeaph Bheri *Rob- Ba; Harold ie HE WORLD THURSDAY. EVENING, SEPTEMBER 14, 1008, pind AEPe ROO oN TU MNN IED. Sar SvcmnarsOlN O. NV! On wew- wi ENTRIES FOR * TO-MORROW (Special to The Evening World.) GRAVESEND RACE TRACK, N. ¥., Sept..24—The entries. for to-morray's RACE—For all ages; handicap; i] a9 ee | Bs ‘2 58 soos SPORTING NEWS AND COMMENT xo ees Cereer, 200 10 | SHOT WINS FIFTH RAGE (Continued from First Page.) side, Guy Mannering and Kuro in ciose order. They held this Qrder to the stretch, where Ingleside went) to the front and ‘won cleverly by a length and & half from Bribery, whieh closed strong and beat Noatrbmo'a neck for the place. Don Royal-Led Throughout. Don start of the third Fonning all the route, Sir Lynne and King. tredled Sasa whete Bir Lynnewood it ‘ould "note i Sasprowe that could not im: Bee a al lested aad won {Ho fame distance in tront of Nanhie Hodge Wins Eaglly. ay to, the mtreteh, q the “tos iy easll; ‘kee: load: won eeally: BY AM pa i ey w mene to eae sy ae 61 Eat icel elt t the distance and "the! “th Mon in Stretch. Royal went to the front at the race and made ‘him tothe | He: lon. dength Basar} fi King, which was a irom Race BG \ Shore: t and True In the Bay Bight Sod Tie and ae ‘They tan. this where ey Na to “best oe awl HIGHLANDERS “IN GAME WITH THE SENATORS (Continued from First Page.) to. centre, ‘on which: Yeager eauntered home. Jones, tecelved a line drive fro Pulte. THREE R hated aii )- Habn -ran clear to Jimmy Will station for Anderson's short fly. man got @n infield it that | eway_ a 3 Be ‘Dat! wave) ‘Third Inning. i a eetniog: tap trom. EDITED BY BERT EDGREN, BASEBALL AND FiGHTERS NOW HOLD THE CENTRE OF THE STAGE. Terey McGovern wants-to Linterrupt Nelson's stage. | Hat. were passed -over. O'BRIEN’S MEN NOT ON M’ADOO: SERGEANT UST Police Commissioner McAdoo. had te- fore him and hin advisory board toxley qxtebn roundainen on the dligible Usty for sergeants. Of these he selected David A. GiMesple, Michael ( Dones ean, James” J, Cullen, Solomon ¢, Hauptmann; George BH. Wilson, d&anres . Connors, Alexander Kerr, Charles Anthony, Hdwird. Jy McGuire; Thomas L. “Monaghan, Robert Ho Davis and Boward J. MeGiynn, (4 romotion:* Four acting detective sergeants on the ‘Commissioner zr) MoAdoo maid daterst ont in the future ho | would Ike to increase the number of in detectives 15 the Bureau. "The numbet ¢now ‘is not large enough,” said Mr. McAdod. “I Belleve it-would ‘be a good plan to sélect. petent*men of. proyen capabilites the’Zorce ani put them tm the detes- tye Tasks as an é¢ncouragement to g008 | werk." = My. er fied gad rau. not the orga ip