The evening world. Newspaper, January 8, 1906, Page 8

SPORTING NEWS. / ‘AND COMMENT o 3 @ EDITED BY R OBER T EDGREN: People Who Want to Know. LYHOUGH tie question Is old peo- ple aro still asiting the Evening : World to tell them in what round |) Bob Fitssimmons lost to Jack O'Brien, aes arene that K was in the four- 2 Renth, nad, Referee Graney lias been Sten In support of that theory. 1 Ment know whether or not Graney ever et the fight was won In the Burteonth! but if ie did he was wrong. & lost in the thirteeath, Wes plain as mad vist it the four- teenth round nover existe] O'Brien can- / Met dave’ Won in it. And it never did ist. , “A round consists of three minutes fighting followed’ by one minute of it. ‘The rest is part of the round. Rt was in the one minute of rest after ‘ the fighting interval in the uiirteeuth > that Fitz collapsed. Graney immediately turned and an- Biehnosd O'Brien as the winner. bell never rang for the beginning the fourteenth, b-cause Graney's on was given before the last min- of the thirteenth was up. ‘Ef he hal watted for the bell to ring, S@alling the men up for the fourteenta, ) Found would have started before forfeited by failing to start, and soe have lost in the fourteenta. an 8 for the matter of a knockout, there was no knockout. The fight ‘was stopped during the rest, and — was not given a chance/to come this feet when the minute was up. oubt he was all in, and would have i fo Kaocked out quickly if he had ‘ome uD. A knockout tsn't necemarily ene ren- a senseless of a man by @ blow. A man can be knocked out and have a Glear héad while the count is going on. | Bene, when Britt knocked him out with iad blow, fell to his hands acd His head was clear, but, his mere paralysed, and he could Seither rive nor fall on his side @nd roli When Fitz knocked Jim Corbett tween the Intérstate’ League games of } @t the Broadway Arcade, Sixty-fitth TRYING TO LOCATE * ‘GENTLEMAN JACK” O'BRIEN IN THE HOTELS OF NEW YORK k Tack valet; trunks ,etc + coming into To Reporters tallowing Trerl of eetten® sth “trunks len) from Waldo Marl fartboraag This will be a week of the most {m- portant match and tournament games Of the seagon In local bowling circies, six very interesting contests having been scheduled for the opening three nights, not to mention those of con- siderable minor importance. ‘To-night interest will be divided be- the Brooklyn team ‘against New York in Carson with a soiar plexus blow ‘was conscious, but was unable to ‘up for twenty seconds, 3 { man is kriocked out when he is put during the one minute's rest, } Graney couldu't have started a ten se count over him then, He _Pouldn't have been counted out, so he not knocked out. If he had col- from punishment during the ahree minutes of fighting it would have ‘een a knockout unless he was up agaln fm ten seconds, even if he didn’t fall @itfom the effect of any one blow. Sporting Bultor, Evening World: Di asisle a bet will you decide it wasn't beating Nels Nelson landed a Rsioekbot, iT think | om the pictures he was, and my friend saw the pictures, too, and says wasn't. Yours truly, fi ¥F. L, KAMP. « The referee is the only man who| jd legitimately and out an opinion| On that, and he won't. I didn't see the ght. £ unw the pictures. It was evi- didn't take He forced Britt around i en while the Californian really landing the punches Battling areresaiveness evened — the ‘There were times during the fight clther man looked a winner. | in third round Britt knocked Nelso: wdown with a right hand punch on the Nelson was so badly dazed that could only cover up and stagger the ring when be arose, and th rang a few seconds later.” At that itt looked @ good bet. But Nei- 8 marvellous recuperative powers ht him out strong again, More ‘han onee, later in the Aunt, he “hed itt all ‘but in. Here fs where Jim ged the talent by showing stam. ina nearly as great as Nelson's. In one he would be fought off his feet. fe would go to his corner dog tired. then ‘he would come out tresh and ree the fehting In the next. Until the “knockout ded In the teenth it was anybody's fight. Prob- ya decision given just. betore. the Fmockeut would hot have given either man worse than a draw. Se diieeeeree E * Alexander A. C. Bouts. Sag Alexander A. ©, livlds ite weekly Bing to-night at its club-rooms, at One fourth street and star bout of the meets Harrlg * Jeftri ve it cut § and does not rise io his fect be-jof the Monarch and Liberty clubs, two the referee hos counted off ten|of the strongest bowling associatious in a America, wiil play the first series In a mm@ch contest of best three in five “Pitz wes not knocked out. He col-|games for $0 a wide at the Broadway, Johnny Nelson roll their first series of street, and the Eastern League con- tests, this afternoon and evening, be- tween the Newark and Brooklyn teams &t the Universal, Brooklyn. Tuesday night the five-women teams Brooklyn. Wednesday night Jimmy Smith and & match for $100,a side for the Lrook- We championship at the Amphion, Bed- rd avenue and South Tenth street, ‘Due same evening the New © ue iikdempnus team in the Spastern Lea comes [0 the Morningside, One Hunarea and Fit- teenth strect and Eighth avenue, to Moet the Manhattan team, interstate Games To-Night. e opening of the Interstate Leagi ames in New York to-night Will be au occ pwn Of Meat taterewt Lous Stein Will select teeut Ios Linea, Kt, Starr. Shinaa ‘wid adds” buned Biny Cordes, wao won ub for Brooklyn last weuacai, wi ‘De Moc, Heil, youn’ Kosier and George Hauler With himbelf, trees whom to weather his quinter ane Newa:x-srooklyn sees tn the Bast- “Brain ta team Won tWelVe of the tourteen ume: Welngana beating Nelson, of irookiva, ftve wiraiknt In the indiviuual.” if Nelson can do ho petier today Jimmy Senuta aoulu find tae tittle Bwede” Gaay nuaey in ther mutch Weun, ening. The Laberty-Monaren match ‘Tuesiay eve- Bg BC eeabeuuMuers, wivokijh, ia tne mos; important between women teams éver rolled in the Greater City, ‘There wil be 4 latwe atteadance, as the bowuers have many Trienda eng Considerwpls real in. ney ot the yellow-back variety will be wagered res on the result. In the Philadelphla-New York Eastern League gases at) Canimann’s Weanesday nd will rr) Vournels's improvement tice for his match cont ter. Charley Starr will be the tean GE, Vourbale in, the two-anun contests, Ang recovered the use of a sore Mager, um there two with Joe Leen? or Hand will tore the three-men team. In the five-men team! Caummann will pick ¢rom Linden, Starr, Rand. Voorhess, Douglas und Lohr, In the great’ Interest attending the aboy contests nona will overlook mel, who are to roll the best six out games at the Grand Central, Brook This is the first match nade by Roth: ermal since his retirement from. iiness @ ; He used to be consid mratch-game, bo le recent defeat of Allen fol- lowlig @ tournament series ied to the match contest. MEETING OF THE UNITEDS. fe tendance of organization, represented. occupled by the entire World was ‘ed, ‘AP. Mahi Met fade in the ten-nin and nine. pin head-pin nite were awev'e) ta teams in the 1 Grehard, Rone. Sticker WG ‘Pinneberver, Grove Hiil, Wootch per, Forward. Glen ate. Dovpel Picts Li ty ES CWwi) Bervice 1 Stal wieie I! Woadiend 7. Beeeoven. Seventeente: Watt any won't ineam much to you you read them. The delewatea vi IPE Pemrly 100 worn ess EE Le aca a which twenty-five prized ware klven, ——.—- | Harlem 3 GOSSIP OF THE OF THE GOWLERS. THIS A BIG WEEK IN LOCAL BOWLING CIRCLES ———<—<—o p —___. tournament will be held at Slever's, Hundred ad Twenty Litt street, Sund 4 o'clock P, Bites 1g Cadien and Kelly announce that the mp, tounament of the Silk Lengue will af the Monaruh Paitce alleys, Sixth av and Twenty-aixth street, Feb. One at Harrington and White, of Bushwlei Coun- cl team, will roll @ mate contest of beat six In eleven games at the Grand Central, Thursday night. Reels Delewates of clubs. intending to enter the fy lammue are requested to pre- Urnlusion tothe meeting at Kahl pike" tn ; aay full list dates, Pa mart about’ t in sending con to address Evening Worl Howler re requested munteations to ‘this 7 gaiue to the Bowling Hteor, Park Row, C to the two-m Bar Casino alley Bieven tue? are ent uekpin tournacnent at the Frank Bariueis hae & new one In a ™ "on he lournament opens next Spokes Archdlocesan ee coe a coteaty Halt ‘tine Gpaldines won Hinde ‘ieeong cohtmblas, third, “Gainedrals fourth, Holy Croea fitth and St. Marys sixth. ‘The Talldpoosa ‘and ‘Voncord clubs, constst- ing of mixed teams, are arranging a match contest ae the North Side Palace, Bronx. Mische and rt ‘Ot pe Patines. tea match with two Astoria vl the Pastime alleys, Third avenue red Eichty-fourth street, for Sunday even uf . . ‘The annual ball of the Jims ith. soclntine Wit be held o¢ eilekerbocer Hail Piviner ierect near Bedford avenue, this . ‘Me Brooklyn chamoton bowler will lead the grand march, Over Suv tickets have Been ‘molds Farah ts The Haslet Clrole and Buffalo teams, m in the ern Shamplonsnis at Harlem Circle toy ail % pal echedules pamee th’ the Atnetoan N jurnainent will be rolled at dhe vhant el Columbla Deu roee the series Phureday night oo SHAKESPEARES WIN AGAIN. The association football team of the j| Shakespeare Literary Soclety defeaed Wellingtons Sunday at One Hundred and Sixty Boulevard, by Bara Wollman while Samuel | that of thé | Bronx Oval, third street and Souther a ecore of 5 to 0. Capt kicked for three goals, Bonder kicked for three. On Sunday, Jan. 14, the Shakespeare Niterary Soclety will play the ‘Tenny: sons on the same field. So far the Shakespeares have de- feated the Holmes and Wellingtons vice, the Tennysons and tled the 4 and are in the League Lo standing. ttt CEDRIC'S PLAYERS WON. ane representing the United Cedriclans (White Star Moer Cedric) nd the MucLeod Assclation met yeaterday at Reservoir Park, Jersey Ciy, and after a very fast and inter- esting game the United Caitrictans wou by 4 goals (Russ 2, Robinson 2) t> 0. ‘The winners displayed flue form The teams lined up as follows. as MeLeod Assoslation rebaue r 4. Gratin ——— Murphy to Box Twice This Week. a nny Murphy, who knocked out Tommy tt In two rounds on Saturday night it enaaxe kn two more Hmited round bouty thie Week, On "Phureday night he will m George Hoey in a three-round bout Long Aero « in Weat ‘Twenty. street, % he will clas. with tn @ four-round con. o feat at the Polo A, Te will second and hai Eeeslter ans vi HN Aly i it 1 w.|\¢ Relief corp of Press Commissioner: Entering Considine to search’ for vat 5 OBriens s raw R ae Great White Rred commissvoners going out again tevenew search ~ TOMMY MURPHY PUT MOWATT OUT EARLY Left Hook on ; on Chin in Secor Ended Chicagoan’s Fistic Aspirations, Reporters Pounding By ROBERT EDGREN. Where, ah where are the verdant fresh- men? Wheve. oh, where are the verdant fresh- ? men? Where, ol, wheré are the verdant fresh- men? Safe now In the sopohomore class. —Old Princeton song. HERE, ob, wherd is Jack O' Bri 1s Philadephia Jack lost in the wilderness of a «reat city? Ha: he strayed from Broadway? Hing the rm bells! Call out the wateh! Or- ge a relief expedition! Phillie Jack disappeared. Jack arrived in town terday morning, At the Grand Cen- tral hIS valet carefulty brushed bi shoes and ficked the dust from his pad- @ock coat as he stepped from the train. A closed carthize with a coat-of-arms emblazoned on its doors—gloved fist tampant on a feld d'or—carried him to the Waldorf-Astoria, His press agent x1 along wt the left rear wheel and fecretary at the right, while behind came a cavalcade guarding the twenty trunks, ‘The doors of the Waldorf opened and swung shut axain, and bere the last authentic trace of Jack O'Brien disappeared. His trail has been chased and recrossed, and in the cold gray dawn of this Monday morning not even @ Jamaica bloodhound could follew the seent of attar of roses that lingered in his wake, Jack is lost. n’s Arrival Anfounced. It was late Saturday afternoon when Mr, O'Brien's secretary sent a messapr, written in French, the court language, te all of the New York papers. Tran lated, this document @nnounced that Mr, Jack O'Brien, heavy, light-heavy middle, welter, light, feather and ban- tam weight champion of the world, in. moon and stars, would corde- ecend to meet the commissioners of the press in his royal suite at the Waldort Astoria at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon— no flowers, It sounded gocd to me. I went. so did other ambassadors from othér pa- pers. 1 went at 4.30, ay it 4s not re- cherche to be on time in the highost society, and I didn't Want to offend Mr, O'Brien's sensitive temperament, Approaching the sunve and gentle- Manly clerk belind the register, I paren low and begged to have my vard up ty the royal suite, to Mr, "Nope. He come in, but we lad no connnodations—we didn't — wan—in fact, the house was full—Just inen— aha”— 1 went out. ere Is asphalt pavement on ‘Thirty- fourta street. 1 nvcced deep ruts in ik Ved iu tie entuative OF the cutved oul aga, und Way. hy Bherluck Besied that only, tag twenty made auch tracks, the trill 1 followed unl I he Marlburough. Turned Down Again. {ack O'Brien hud been there, No, [S t agai, Yes, he had Twlophoned, 6 geutleniauiy clerk savugat ue had teleponed to the st. eI wd Lue Hotel Astor, iad he sok pleawed whep he came our of che booths Well, wut exuetiy, but— 4 Went OC ugu! On ‘Broadway 1 the trail of the truck aw Jost, Chere wre other ruts on the Great White Way. agit me of che teleplione, ote Bt "Regis bad not accomodated en, ‘The Astor— bo, Mr. O'brien” had. gy been in, No, naun't ever seen ¢ wenceman, Buc nderatood—what'e thatt—no-the house there's anything on earth at newspaper ae ia diaitken, st) i bounding the ges persnen for mle Hart. Did Mr, about rien? Cert dear ry taken lunch PAL na his Katee ete ret 14 ered? you know—but he ma; at the Hotel. barrie) 4 las Ten deconds the "| toy! Inter and I and th wtood "Hart, ‘know anythin, etal ck— HUMAN BLOODHOUNDS ON TRAIL OF CHAMPION JACK Hotels Too Crowded to Give Him Shelter, and from Place to Place Caravan Wandered, with the Pave in Pursuit, me “if Sratmecay in town wai for Jack O'Bri es gentle voice got the eaber: asked who I wanted to see. Fs hee Jack O'Brien, Champion of the ‘orld.”* He ain't here.’ Wha Goodby. Now wouldn't that jar your spinat| column? Lost again!” But hold! Aj bright thougnt! an Hotel N. 1 would ask for hin. there?” = 8 Volce over t! “Jack O'Brien? ita second give you his room. Located at Last. Did you ever get mixed up ue guch Ab ppera-boulre, situation you es Bo Jack wus at the Hotel Netherland after all. The chillé ran down my back as I waited for the champ's well- frown yolce, ageing. ¢ me to run up and ‘phones ang Vil Mr, O'Brien there’ Mr. O'Brien just weat sulte of rooms.” Mt a suite of room: invtel’s pretty We're going 'o aire, anyhow. difference t and we wanted to be 2 ie ‘themtten we Teuly wanted hotel baa he gone tor” (tga't know — red, throat Wel That mitted I always did ha 4 oan mag Were tired. My thrva' talking so imyek. ever thie ae! Up to the Metropole to rest 1 @ little. At # round table sat Jimmy itt. Jim is there with the advice. Nite ey said James, “le: 2 sniff at a piece of rea} estate or a $1,000 bill, and mathe a he can trail O'R len down from that.” ames was facetious. 1 tota q uj don't know what thi has} ce long, ‘bald Jiminy, {t running around throw your 1; to Py the- ‘yor et Bearer male any Qu doorway I met a commissioner from another mammoth daily, He was all in, but underneath the Broadway | diiat that cavered his ce wat a sinile of satisfaction. ‘Tie’s at the Empir he whis T just Neard it from ‘a car conductor BS see nite 0 fo.’ % 1 rested iny throat agaln and went to Mr, Conaldin an inthe ilttle closet off the all Heli hls, the he Empire? "I wart jen. a tired-looking s gone out, T think he's at the St. Nicholas Skating Rink.” Called up the St. Nicholas Skating ink. 4 “Is O'Brien there? “What O'Brien?” “Jack | O'BreM. the | Aghter-—heavy- wolaht, light-heayywelghtmiddiewe — Naw. He ain't here. Never heard of him. Good-by: jNow, say! On the level—ean it? Ak Martin. Green would say: even with an oe in your’ shoe, couldn't beat 1 went tome “to dinn Li TERT! O'Brien hae ound ii self, He ae up The Kvenlig World omice to Ed ui ut ullud gemme' heatrical Career if over and he can make up his mind. # sorry for Fitz. AMUSEMENTS. PAST ASTOR’ S sour us" tbbon, AM Raa Ma oie qb mies ale looking iyn hotel recently, Knew somebody at | BY FRANK W. THORP. HE winter Is the time when turf- men gather and, In the absence of lany absorbing topic of the mo- | ment. tell each ocher hartl-luck stories | and swap reminiscefices. There was a stoup of turfmen gathered in a Brook- amd after many! stories had been told, George B. Wal- | ters, who was one of the party, spoke up and sald: | “I believe I hold the record for hard ies I Jost $2,000 in the poolrooms | without ever winning a bet.” Story May Be Believed. AS Walters is a man who usually bets @ hundred or «wo hundred a crack, with perhaps five hundred as a swell bet, his listeners were amazed. But there. was no doubt as to the truth of the state| ment, because Waltére is the sort of man ‘whose word is accepted by those who know him jus the & man accepts a aeasury note fdr its face value. Yes, 1 lost $20,000 without winning & bet) abd’ whlle that was certainly. hard iT there were two incident “auring that betting streak which acceptuat There was one day when I got Word that Tyrsheua, then running at Bennings. was a real good thing. I called up the poolroom where 1 did: tay betting, and as goon 48 the connection Was made asked the price on Tyrshena. “Six to one,” answered the poolroom mi: 1. ‘Bet you two hundred,” 1 sald. Walt minute,” was the reply, Then after a second. or two the poolroom man said: Sorry, Mr. Waiters, but while you, were tating. a faa came on Tytstiena and i “All right” i ‘epillea, “give me 4 to 1 for four Tyrshena ‘Won the Race. another fi sald the pool- “Tyrsheha is now two to * | said and hung up the ‘Tyrshena won the race. That times that I came near ing & From shin’ Story it might appear as if the poolroom mah was trying to give Mr, Walters the worst of it, but the be sae when Tyrshena opened eres to backed off thi AMUSEMENTS. = HAMMERSTEIN’S VIGTORIA mheatre of ‘Varieties, : ra 5 By.25-00-78. Matinee dally, 250. 50e. Teg Celebrates Comic Oak Comedienne, VIRGINIA EARLE | | MATINE! BYERY DAY, NS 250. an : SIXTH NATIONAL ; AUTOMOBILE SHOW mapisons W Sota GARDEN JAN. $3, ee + tn His, New LHe roking Comedy, THE GERMAN Cvosy, SONGS THAT ARB WHISTLED, — a h ie — LOST $20,000 BY GETTING ON ‘NEAR’ WINNERS still fresh in the memory of race= vers, “At another time,” continued Mr. Walters, “1 had ‘Vemplar in a race. Templar carried my colors. He had worked well for us and I dropped him into a soft place. You couldn't bet much at Bennings in those days, so I stayed in tuwn, intending to bet’ mine in ‘the poolroom. Business of some sort delayed me that day and it was pretty close to post time when I called the room on the ‘phon: cae price te Templar?" T asked, een to one,” answ Pool-room clerks. Sree one ct the zen want to bet $00 on him,” I re- “One minute,” said th 2 he tie have caked sone one i the bet 3.0% He turned to the ‘phone and Another C. of Hard Luok. “Sorry, Mr. Walters, too late: The race te bere fun now, Just one second, and I'll give you the winner,”’ ‘There was a moment's allence end then the voice sald: mplar wins!"" 8 another near- these two Incidents were toner a same to winning @ bet for that whole f eet py gan see the luck I was ng in." (Geornal 2 a alters di soon atten Carteret IBS of ‘the fastost rinters at ie Be ra that ever raced and ned Cervers and oehee Hecenti hla interest tnt as been revived, and he new ie Seeer ae Promising’ cee ear-olde who handied Flip Flap, the best twa ar-old Ally of last -weagon, for Jack ¥ rs with these youngatsrs, ™"Y COme PHILADELPHIA, Jan. &—With & well-aimed left hook Tommy Murphy, the clever Harlem feather-weight, knocked out Tominy Mowatt, the fight- ing conductor of Clileago, in the second round of thelr bout at the National A. ay night, As soon the . ed es he renamed until he fed out by Referee Jack Me- The battle during the short time tt lasted Was full of fast fighting. Mowatt Touene just the Kind of battle that nted, tearing in and letting ay WHS iett and thet hand awings £0 the jaw. Murphy stepped inside of these swings and caught Mowatt repeatedly with stim left. Jabs in the face, and also banged him hard in the body with ‘ked rights. Mowatt was came, how~ and banged Murphy a few tUmes lomach with heavy the round ended ove! in the pit of the rights. Murphy mouth with a heavy When tia second round etai why was told to go in and fin’ He started by jabbing, Mowatt in. the face, and received two hard blows tn the ‘stomach in return. Mowatt then begun to forse matters, but Murhhy Out in 4 short right swing on his iwi Gas ering him across the ring. Sceln; had Mowatt, Murphy rughed after Sim and they began to mix Itup in the oem. tre of the ring, swappin clone quarters. As Mowa: ‘way from a clinch Mul the left hook full on the pol watt's jaw, sending him down r watt, {He was uneonsclous for two minutes, Al & EMPIRE st ag me MAUDE Kips CRITERION =v at Ethel Barrymore Pantaloon, with Lio KRICKERBOCKRH. 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