The evening world. Newspaper, January 1, 1906, Page 6

rpg ito meas THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, JANUARY 1, 1906. EDITED BY - bp to DATE ~=SPORTING NEWS AND COMMENT « & # = x0zxr? Eperey, M’GOVERN AND NELSON, ‘ . SOME OF THE STRENUOUS DOINGS AT THE MEETING. EXCITING Tit IN Fighters and Managers Meet and Fix All Pre- Last Man Getting a. liminaries, While Jimmy Britt Steps In and (EMO Solis Gets Promise of a Return Match, BY ROBERT EDGREN. ND may the best man win!” sald Terry McGovern, as he arose and Some of THE PREPARTEE « One of the most exelting gw ne Riumes uf the season was rolled Washington Inn alleys yesterday,/mben | ir men rolled a tle of 15 at duck pins. | On the last frame Robert Stift, AT | sé stretched out his hand to Battling Nelson. | NELSON; Gonder and Mr. Higgins had a lead of The articles of the Nelson-McGovern fight, to be held in Philadel- | "Twa TALLER | fteen pins on Arthur Wilkinson. On phia Marci! 16. were shoved back on the table, the wet Ink of the fresh| . his flyst ball Wilkingon hit the head Signatures stili shining under the electric lights. pla square, but got a vad spilt, leaving The Dane, grim, square-jawed, battle-scarred, stood up quickly, and in 4 MéGovern ; the 7 and 10 ping standing. On the Second two of the best right hands in America met in a friendly grip. *Youne MoT next throw hit the 7 pin “May the best man win,” echoed Battling Nelson, “and may ft be a good, | riving It against the cust air Aight, and a hard one! Too Tate ounded back cking dow re. On his extra sp “That's the kind [ like,” remarked Terry McGovern, grinning, as he alzed up To HIT. pins and the score was iis future opponent. | : Hed Suit Higgins won out on the A great picture they made—the champion and the ex-champton who fs fighting onur THE —_——_— fils way back to the top again, Terry McGovern, ai through the long disoussion @hd wrangling over ¢he articles of agreement, had looked Nelson over with “The stern joy which warriors feel i In foemen worthy of their steel I If he felt any awe of the fighting man who has annexed the lightweight cham- Plonadip of the world, he didn't show i. He seemed as pleased as a ceunatee | opening a Christmas box when it was finally settled that Nelson would give him the fight. There ave two ‘Terry McGoverns. One is the smiling, good-natured erry who talked end laughed and jollied with Battling Nelson yesterday. The other Is the “Terrible Torry,” with set jaws and gtaring, bulging eyeballs, who ‘will meet him in the ring. But there is only one Battling Neieon. The Dane is always serious. His appearance is always that of the fighter. No one could ever mistake him for anything else. He has the thick neck. rquare jaw. erect and aggressive pose of the fighting min. Hoe has all the marks of his profession. too, His left ear has become crumpled and shapeless under many a merciless pounding. His nose #eems to have been beaten from side to side, fattened and straightened out again, | Until st tooks as if careless hands had hastily modelled {t out of some sculptor’s | clay. There are scars over his eyes. His forehoad is marked. His under lip is thickened, like Fitzsimmons's. His fingers are naturally long and fine, with tapering nails, but above the knyckles his hands are tumpy with the bony pro- tuberances that develop with much battering of other people's heade. Nelson looks the fighter. He scowls under shaggy, hemp-colored eyobrows, ‘or smiles almost as grimly as he scowls. Terry McGovern, smiling, and Battling Nelson, scowling, made the picture as | they stood beside each other to compare heights. " I'm three inches taiier,'' said Neison. “Yes, but I'm tall enough to reach.” answered Terry. “Did you ever see me AS 5 Riliiard Tourney Begina To-Night. Three of the best ghort-stop billiard in the country will seen to- ht Daly's Billiard Academy, when he tourney begins In whicl Aubert Cuter, Gallagher and Edward MeLaugn- Tag Weer NELSON AND BRITT APART. In good: form and higit expected “Bax” Netsot WARTS "BAT™ Masterson WHI CORNER _ sonyeg s "showing, Nel ars . SOME ABLE ARGUMENTS YOUNG CORBETT BATTERS — paai ie ‘70 FiGHT BAT NeLsosl| — UP SPARRING PARTNERS === “While I knw absolutely nothing of you claim, I contend, and rightly, I {fgnt?" think, that It should be left to the Court, in wnore hands the matter now is. . re Rina Suede want Will neat “Once, in Chicago. You boxed at a theatre, and I squeezed in to wee you, 1 “Surely, you cannot doubt the Integrity et tie eaten, You do not tor # Little Fighter Evid Evidently Has} w: Wille in a twenty-round) bout gt, the Bw ‘Wore 4 dinky sweater and a little cap. I don't think I had a coat then. After @ moment suspect that these learned men are sed? j Colma _A. C. on the n! t Ks ay © | shat noes To We wendy. ‘@ Satu: the match some fellow took a photograph of you and the seconds and the other “Why, man, they are the rocks upon which tne constitution of our Govern- Regained That Famous — | Pily_ Delaney,, manager fase gaat: MAUDE ADAM S. ment is founded. fighter. I tried ¢o get in. I got right near you, and some fellow grabbed re and man needs more rest, and called off th naged ouldsr " . - bout, ‘CRITERION = threw me out. I came back and mai to get my,head and one oh I am not a collectio nagency. Make the math condkfonal to the adjust Body Punch. one ad the picture. Gee! € thought It was great to get so near Terry ‘Me. | Fi t Will Be t St. Ni holas ment of the financial trouble. I merely hold a hird interest In the pictures; . Sieger Has Two Match: | MATINEE T0-DA 4 a & Bae, Givecat’ is al ict Coffroth's lisbilfites are not mine. My owning a third interest does not neces- = Charley Sieger, the game lght-welent, Ethel Bacvini Ae ate “T remember the picture,” Terry said. Rink This Morning Be- eerily meah that I must assume his debts. We are not partners. Any per- BY JOHN POLLOCK. Aghter, has txo bouts onipis hands. On | Also Pano. rai Wont! Barrymore. “1 always thought ii would be fine to fight Ike you," went on Nelson. “I sonal arrangement you may have had with Coftroth 1s not my affair. “Young Corbet:’ has evidently re-\adriphia, tor twelve roun seat Lawrence,| (DALY’S THEATRE, Bway & gomn at: think I do fight a good deal the same way." \ tween Girls. “Five thousind dollars. Bh. Well, Nelson, don't Jolly yourselt that you!) gained his old-time punch, for accord-| Mast, and’ a week later he Will clasi aphid TO-DAY MATING Terry grinned. “I'll give you a lot more points on the 16! was his parting| won't care for that much money, I think it quite a sum and would Mke tof| ing to reports which have reached here pide Harty Resa teat reall on |The rossi vie 0 connie ES ; — ave fb evan tioden s have quite a tis, Ro @ cia ; from his training quarters at Los An-| Smee pe ntonght off at Portland, Me | ERUOCK ER me Sth a “Reai 1 ing. Let me advise you to Invast some ot your#] zeles, Cal., i Ne to fight some to beat veninas Bi eerie: ‘The meeting at the Metropole yeeter-| this a championship affalr. If McGoy-| -\ large number of bockey xames have ‘Reai estate | sa good thing. al., the little Denver lad has been Slower: =n oy pid 5 won his last] ‘Pair SOHERE ae te CE. money that way. The revenue ts not to be despised, and it js the foundation B| jounding his sparring partners eo hard ht its kind |ern should mia ti Ne been arranged 40 be played at the St. day was the biggest thing of its ru mage ‘o send Nelson ap Bottes tilag since the famous one in which the along the knockout route that so many|Niciolas Rink, in West Sixty-sixth Jeffries-Corbett match was made. There ‘of his obi rivals have travelled, MoGov- | street, this week. The first game of were fighters present whose riames are ern will be the wonder of the ring. He the new year will come off this morn- known to nearly eighty million Ameri- lost the feather-welght championship. jing, in which two teams composed of ‘haa. ‘He would be coming back into the} young girls will oppose each other, i At a great round table in the middle | Nehtweight title. The Idlewilds meet the Drifters in the ‘ot the room sat Battling Nelson, Iight-| Tt akrost looked like a fight right off | eixth game of the sertes for @ silver that two of them a v Rvelparuse. “We can draw up and sign an agreement that cin be consummate twof’ repairs and Corbett po apts Andy Mopac Hap a Chance. | | HERALD SQ, THEA, Mai Tos 25m daye after the MeGovern fight Tihs would obviate ‘he necessity ef posit to send out a request for other help. Andy McGarry, regarded as | Wres Oa Nethersole } Eiars ing forfeits. I don't want to tle up Your cash. Your word is good enough Corbett’s terrific right-hand swings to een ee ere at Tonk =a Renee aioli, the body and face are the ones that duration om Jan. 8 & Me. Mes. To-d', “] didn't come here to argue or quarrel. It ts slmpl ymy tesire to tate Mave played havoc with nis partners, tha Might he. will eet iid Pant, | Robert Loraine Mae eh ben eaee f i who has antmly on business. T want to win back that champlonstilp whisa Neleon ard as a consequence they refuse to the New England tghiwelght. only, * | | SAVOY THEA. Bw if Nelso1 am sure of it don the gloves /with Corbett again untl! few nights 0 added to his record by | weight champion of the world. Beside the reel when James Edwfira Britt took jy, pea quired by eating me, Ithink I can beat Nel ; gals ag C2] | games him was his manager, whose “iron jaw" @ place a: the table after the signing of | "The texture game of the weok will be Nelaol scowled at the latter part of Britt's and sald, “You can't teut | they recover from the punishment which beating Arthur Cote, a promising fester 1 | Sines dsm has become almost famous as Mr. |\the MoeGovern-Neleon articles. Britt at fete tomorrow, when the New Xork ad ‘ b team crosses Me Vt. Roosevelt's “strenuous life." Next to once asked Nelson for a match. Then| Hutey Olu No'an was seated Terrible Terry Me- up “tron-Jawed'” Nolan, full of | Yocney jeamue Sas ely a comet's friends in this Sullivan Hae a Test. | THE LION AND THE | winds: Govern, rtill the {dol of scores of thous- det ination. ‘Nelson will never fight] the Princcton Seven ‘will play the ‘y, as they are satisfied that he nrust New j be training fatthfully for his bout with| Peter Sullivan. another on Snes Of Aight tans, George Considine 776 Yoel the #00 Gus hie for hie Uhied| vere wi ill 50 aCtgatine Betmcen the gay ESSIONS FOR VOORHEIS Hackers: |Retic eritice of that pin 3 THE DEWEY (157 ees | i then came Joe Hum- of the jeges last fight'| Cary Footers and the tens ito bamil . was next, and then Sporting bas been paid.” he bt ae 'e Co- Sweeney and Jansen Matched. \Agneing soe, Beater ve is i] _Mat, Td'y—Bon Ton Durleaguers. een MesoreanieS sailed (i protested that the debt wan| (Gn Saturday morning the faiehas Patsey Sweeney, the hard-hitting wel- | When be Terry a=THE Caehlaalls EAST . wil! play one seventh game we the ter-weight ed Min ‘the. aker Cit; side Jiminy Britt, Nelson's nea! 4 aeaa't) mate gay. ditorehee.” in Linen) of the ‘imtereaientate of een: Ben GOOLE: See eae anne” bala | beaten ullivan Tiana ol he has handed to them. This announce- ¥f me. When we mest I'll give you what I gave you twive before. tlarry wine thie ba'tio’ he. will = LYCEUM & ment will probably Se recelved with many bouts in the future. x took it all in. James was dressed in| lonenip eee ety sen, another good fighter, in the main boas and claims he ain be pu “ow n terrupted Nelson. ‘We have been bout of three rounds at the stag of th TAY. this’ thne ‘before ‘the tenth | Trike ine-colored socks ow =< $e Bae eines ct Aes go |alkinned. and you don't get a fight ith ertucttes ‘Sed “columbia + j Colma A.C. which | fxee pace ie. OLS aaa ay Theat obork there, ™® until the BrittsCoffroth combina’ Rily Cordes, of the Grand Qontral, hei Mat. | This mill be, eve tame oon | Sd Tw tet ‘Afth | street. | to-morrow i my % makes govoa. A i may en 1 argaments beowme too warm. There mignt nave sway polities) crayons Join Viorhels which was ¢rob bly n: nee ‘ Shaintoc petty Spores iea this. good contest Jack Ryan will meet Wo. were others, too, “to numerous to men- tion into line, but Nolan a eat in ne chair before given to any chaiuplua Lows aD B8:" As BiH Metropolitan, eve “Kid" Griffo, of the Avonia A. NEW AMS PUTO: rey Nese “aint 20. Mats. Sat. us (a8 immovable aa @ man ful turkey from whom a match contest has bres fs 685: Lagoon Lt Gi, iaiihe semucwlaductse Gres role “45 a ia Ba =the 5 ua | net The whole scheme must have been | Britt explained. a, roast- | sought. The tournament iiss 4 ss TPES eee are copectea week when | Kaufman Needs a Rest. BRO Ee from Broad a Th fairly wel! understood, for when thi acy qeten tren the hole, garam —a knoe |be planed expressly to oayri oe Sia ongulna, go Sortntiata, Big Al Kaufman, the heavy-weight of ADWAY’ way Bai st aa OF Tia P typewritten articles were introduced by \Witn ‘Nelson across the table, but Noten 2 Voorheis aa a condition roll Yor the preliminary | California, will not ght John Will Songs Bérarteat ve wis Rows . wn Soot ‘of the challenge from Joan Kos: order | Humphreys Mr. Nolan seemed well sat- | smiled fsfled to let them go as read, except tor | roinally Ja James threw B,Strtified, check |» a few small changes. Nelson was et feneeeret to meet Nelsonn month att Herrmann Says Former Man- , next month, Women in Tournament. Stsad Mine Schrock: the husky Gincl LIBERTY #24 SE. w. of Bway. cams 4 tighter, wh tly boxed a twei ‘ Lem ae SE | round draw. with. Dave Barry, the || “FAR rn INGERBREAB mk morning gavg the “Condes Lag will aes insist that! cate eam S(O)? fous to fight. So was McGovern. McGovern match, on his own terms. Lins agreement | Brooklyn. ‘Thursday afternoon, in which NEW YORK ove. &15. A Nolan Hed 5} ~ : > part vf he beat ot the women bowlers in sy a sari sanemern re Toaanita/ aares | Book et, pulled ome sre eas diet ager Is Not Considered f° costar n @ the the rater’ oy cin ‘participate, For, the A Happy New Year RICHARD "¢ CARLE ap MAO pre AME MAT. ‘TOD, men : : if be sc for a. semann, Ex- NATLM.WILLS Duke of Duluth: mee ith ot March wae, musseeted Gry digoweioy, OAL Tas by for First Base. yan propane Mek Bet vous: tm iniowiny, the giana wipaene Rta Ll G8 a good date. Nelson saki it waen't son ji near onough to St. Patrick's Day to do! m in person. unity for : e riser are offered The va 2. Eva * Suave | MP naitap Contest MEANS many J Busco 73 eae great batting or Carr's superb fielding. ; rm fon comat ane Cola Wiis to over BLANCHE. Bree in [ee Terry much good. The money matters | Neleon-M ; all, 1 Joo | been planed. When i le tne mont Jae gendicen niet, Geo g gs y mere ail straightened out and the papers a ae groin rote Gedney BRU ey ales Seiten Perteey a ae that, high-ci Hy RO ont a. 0 the| Praenl aes ety bine. ee men. Do you smoke Academy of my leresta in tl th m cl be - were atened. covern ant Battling Nel- |‘ "The ono thine'T want in the world je [Pesitton of first base on: the Ciocinaat! eterpriee OL scounjacks together may eee non Bo, “Tout Borkan, 100,184, BS uy Havana ci G MAL LAND David - sory er T atxcroand bout at |t2 Sent you Aguin.” eald Batt, Seine [Cub an was first reported, recieted. ey folleg Wedneetay evebing, ” Dortan, a, the They are bad, cree Hee atns 5 the Philadelphia Club, monaged by Bob |" “I'want to fpht you. too,” replied the on Kelhy ie maith eiraicoomeeres ae mee Wilt the, feral Hast Side chamolon | “iu wif ae Kj ‘i, bad, on throat ive Ss will get in three years, the him inst any 0 e Dendy, Marea 16 ‘The boxers will wet |Dane, 0 fan. "He omy played on the Infield | ae Nelo se oe are ‘a |S “Pisin who le sox pow cece | and nerves. Change 7% per cont. of the gross receipts, of eilgring ene more. you," sald Britt, |wnen he aid becedse the Rede had no- | Somnnr Nb ut Fi | Ente. phe eld forms watch won, for" niin he your smoke on Jan- ol a which Nelson, as champion, will take can lick seein all right,"" de- |body else at that time for the position. | Amine: (i 28 for treewnt 240 ag tera ye Tore. mason. sexd firat to a mild, rik era 24 year in N. 4% per cent. and Terry McGovern 80 per cared Selaon, *Sreat ta F par. He is one of the greatest outflelders | eis . recently made bri John Kon any {J ue? Been cent., win, lose or draw. the person of Joe Humphreys: imterisred: |! the businese, and will play next sea- | 2, . (us great average by, Koster that Neleon to M t emith. pe del htfast domestic Billy Rooap will be referee. Joe explained that he wanted both Nel: |son in the oucer garden, where he be- i omens Marea. Of, tee Univers! ting A contains aie cee he SHEA Today ‘he doya wili protect themselves at all /pom and Britt preserved for for Fey, Me: Mc-!tongg and wants t> be stationed. ease Sarecuy, mp aun in ascent oF suming a 7 gents pleasure but sas times, and will be allowed to hit in |amicabiy, “The choice between Barry and Carr Hownsreit formed waa ined rey cta | Menten geet CaeteeR Se, UP SENET th |) ee natea Hare, orien 25°" Size: Mes, Cay mae aie eakaways. Straight Mar- for first will be left entirely to Ned on ect eason in ate Grand it iy meet In @ home and home oma) ero sniee ond. meena rey Hanlon, else will have Taade on, the alleys this weaaon. ip the Grand Valversal and ancnion ins | ~goes—Resolve to 4 autis of Queensberry rules. Pte Ba tl Sieguinanns Lond: 8x1; in twenty-one maces, the place Hs : lowed to wear soft Loran, 1 e mace and fir rice 70 b. dew eaiokae a mild REE let aba el ear ls the | Saipan a tie peal oon’ Bed @rmltt) bas had $100 at dhe bandages, put on in the ring, “fro mere hat Ben Franklin, League. joe tor ene | ‘and the hest one you bls eball: the DOF ‘ ame roll. parecer oervre,: | ee eohiest should "os one & conlioable| Can get, that’s ai Tie weight will be the lightwelght SS twelv herenel; een eames, | Seg Costes be cone if JOE ' WEBER'S) ae limit, 288 pounds, ringside, and they Temple to Get Easy Money. pe Change In Dates. Roserr Burns Cicar ‘ 7 ‘austin Patt oa ‘ wivat weigh in not earlier than 19 P. M. ; Larry Temple, the colored welter- igamon a -, ie conceit, Gates. the ramen of JOE WEDER’S * wseulldncta fi! one the night of the encounter. | weight of this city, must certainly be ‘0 the Har ——— | lt — 7 The latter provision: virtually makes eee looking for some casy money, for ne| accomplished, and ft must be a beeen aye gcheduled 5 faeniay evening, | Tal 8 Ay. ‘or Voornels’s "areat to Feb. AMUSEMENTS, NUOUS, has supceeded in getting on two n, iv big "Bee 14 between ‘Corinth’ TTA ER OORT Ce eo knowing r 7 | and tock rs seria be a east | hel win in the Fr a nice aaa AMMERSTEIN’S & aos Warmkeroe ] a J. : * Bald Among Bowlers. | th Hing cor anna’ hie wife's ee: | Sonar HB a ind Ps Pac aie, Ge in, er as Hh | “UAVINEE RVARY DAY, Mle el Mice eta AY * tions. Coste a Os Bite "pis sith rains (betwens, the Fideln, TeTYFYING, aed nian Biinge—sbe" aide. and Soe. 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