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- SPORTING THE WORD: FRIDAY EVENING. JANUATY £6, 1900 NEWS. AND COMMENT #« + » -S5rreD i ROBERT EDGREW much-heralded wonder, at the bege if} : a2 i ad HE spring weather a few days ago set the baseball bug buzzing in many breasts and Fred Koowles iat it so bad he had to light out for ‘Memphis to make arrangements for the spring training of the Giants. In a few Weeks now you can get out your old COLUMBIA GAMES AT GARDEN TO-NIGHT The Columbin University carnival of mport held at Madison Square Garden to-night will be the first big set of games held in New York this ‘winger. No organization which sports a relay team can complain of having a chance to compete in the team races on the Columbia programme. Gram-rar schools high schools, private schools, colleges, Athletic clubs and Young Men's Chris- dan associations will vie with each other to acquire medals and fame. From an expert’s point of view the races of the night will be the A. A. U. indoor championships at 20 yards and one mile. The majority of athletic fol- lowers concede the former race to Law- son Robinson, the present holder of the title, Robinson is going like the wind now, as proved by his recent quarter mile at the Twenty-second Regiment games in Gl seconds, An- other fancied one in the 30-yard event is 8. C. Northbridge, the 220-yard cham- “Robbie” should head North- two yards, according to the The mile championship is almost an even race, Melvin Sheppard, the Philadelphia schoolboy wonder, re- cently took the measure of champlon Jim Suillvan, but the latter is going better now and promises to reverse the decision. ——_———— TWO GOOD STAGS ON FOR TO-NIGHT. ‘here will be two boxing stags held {in town to-night. The clubs that will hold them are the Sharkey A. C. and the Summit A. C. The principals in We ear hout at the Sharkey Club Will be Johnny Marto, the rugged fighter, of Harlem, and. Jack Dor- mian, who is one of the c erest and whiftiest light-weighis there is in tis vicinity. This contest should be worth going a long distance to see, a the men never lose any time when get whe, bell rings fof them to get Bemaes this battle, tere will ve other. good bouts. At | the A.C. which is | Pelace Gaiden’ in Wast uted at wirteenth the following cand of bouts take place. tty Baldwin, wh has made good Mississipp!,” the col- feather-welght, in the star bov the clever Boston L KAUFMAN, Billy Delaney’s has an- other chance to start up the TRYING & START, 250 HP Discharges Men Arrested Last Night at Stag of Marl- borough A. C. Magistrate Steinert in the West Side Court to-day promptly discharged President Anderson, Referee Barnet: and boxers Phillips and Markey, wh? were arrested last night at the stag of the Marlborough A. C. There was no violation of the law, the Magis- trate sald. ‘This {s another view of the legality of three-round bouts before chartered athleic clubs. The Magistrate decided he could: do.nothing hut discharge the, men arrested. ‘This follows the action of Magistrate Crane Oourt, who held men arrested on the same charge for trial. Magistrate Baker, in the Morrisanta Court, fined men un-| der the eection of the Penal Code on which the fighters were arrested last: night. ‘The arrest of the men was made 90 auietly that few of the 2,(00 members present knew that anything had hap- pened. The police captain did not: in- terfere with the bout between Phillips and Markey. but at its conclusion he followed them to the dressing room And then informed them, ‘Presideat Ander- gor. and Referee Barnett, that, they were under arrest. « ‘The show, which continued after {he arrests, wus one of the best ever seen in New York. It brought out a most fashionable crowd, hundreds sitting around the ring in evening clothes Car- riages and autémubiles were lined up in front of the doors as at the Metro- politan Opera House on an opera night. The whole thing was a reminder of the palmy Horton law days. Wille Lewis. the New York boxer, and Harry Lewis, of Philadelphia, were the entertainers in the star bout of the evening. They furnished a very lively session, with honors at the end BRONX ORGANIZES AN ATHLETIC CLUB First Entertainment Will Be a Boxing Stag on Tuesday Night. The growth in population in The Bronx has made !t necessary for the organization of an athletic club on a@ large scale, The most prominent peo- ple In the upper borough Interested themselves and the result is an organi- zation of a club known as the Mor- risanfa Athletic Association. The pres- ent club-house 1s at One Hundred and Seventieth street and Third avenue. and the present membership is more than %0, Ground vill he broken fn the spring for a fully equipped home for athletes. It is the intention to establish annual dues that will appeal to the rank and file Application has already deen mace for memtwrship In the A.A.U. ‘The club will hold an entertalument next Tuesday evening. “There will be sparring exhibitions by the following members Amby McGarry vs. Lew Meyers, Jeff Doherty vs. Tom Mur ddy John: Hank, Frank Paul vs, soldman vs. Young | Asher, Dunn. Williaa Youn eae ASS HOMARD A, C, BOUTS TO-NIGHT. At the Homard A. C,, Sixte h street, at Fifth avenue, Brooklyn, Matty Mat ews, r-weght champion, will MAGISTRATE STEINERT SAYS BOXERS DIDN'T BREAK LAW 4 in the Harlem |>iS a shade in favor of the New Yorker. The Quaker Lewis, however, showed himself to be a good man. Although pounds lighter than Willle, he boxed gamely, and gave the local Jad as much as he could do throughout. At the start Willie was aggressive and landed many snappy blows, deliv- ering them rapidly and with precision. The Quaker never lost courant) bare et # ight to hi ting fective blows ns may @ Johnny ‘Carroll a1 aoa Kid Williams put va) an interesting exhibition, too. William! Pedeed the cleverer, but Carroll had the score. ivan, of Boston, outclassed Bil Gillen wo mechs icine aay sae hat Referee Sammy Kelly very prop- Grly [stopped the bout, and was ap- nuded for doing so. The rest of the card furnished good contests, and at the end everybody had tpeased an enjoyable evening. VANDERBILT'S CAR, CRITICALLY ILL, AND OTHERS THAT ARE NOT. RING FOR FAKING He and Holly Ordered from Ring by Referee at Long Acre A. C. Joo Walcott. the retired welter-weight champion, who been accused on three different occasions of engaging in & fake bout—twice in San Francisco and once iny Madison Square Garden, when he boxed Tommy West, which bout was one of the alleged crooked kdl the Horton Boxing tate—was ordered out of the ring again last night for taking dart ins suspicious: looking encounter with Da’ folly, another colored pugi- Ust, at the stag of the Long Acre A. C, in West Twenty-ninth street. The te were ordered out of the at nd of the second round by the referee after that official had heand the fighters pass a remark while they were clinched and had also seen them Seller ey miss punches et close quar- hich neither man could have fail- iy sort of unless he tried to. Then again while in clinches they made a good bluff to get in stiff body Slows, but Pulled these smashes so that they’ had no force behind them. As the men were cautioned for this Fite of tame boxing by the referee and continued to indulge in these tac- ties, the official, after hearing repeated calls from the members present to take them off. finally waved the e, Aighters to thelr corners and ordered them te, et out of the ring. Walcott and Woll: made an awful howl against being: put out of the ring, and when they saw thelr bluff did not work they left the arena and let out a jot of oaths against the referee and the club officials that. if mae while leaving a ring in some cities, would have got them something ‘worse. NEGRO PUGILISTS MAY BE BARRED AT LOCAL STAGS Matchmakers, It Is Said, Will Not Sign Them Again— Too Much Faking. BY JOHN POLLOCK. Negro pugilsts in this vicinity may soon have to look elsowhere for a chance to show their skill with the five- ounce mitts, for every club match- maker, with the possible exception of oue or two, has decided not to enguge them to appear in the bouts In weekly stags in the future. The death-inell to colored “pugs was sounded last night after the disgraceful exhibition fur- nished by Joe Walcott and Dave Holly at the Long Acre A. C., when they both announced that they were through with ‘the “d—d town"? and would never box here again. fighters made this remark th: match- makers of other cluvs who were pres- ent declared that they were . through with colored boxers and would never pur them on again. ‘The action of the matchmakers in refus- ing to mul on colored fleters hereafter ts just what many fleht lovers have been clamoring for for some time. A few weeks Immediately after these | Lew! @go an article was oublished in this col- umn showing where bad faked ‘eo that they, could not be trusted their best efforts when they are chested to box a man of thelr own color. Lane “Acre Club last, ole it aa he Red ‘Ben “proven to” the entire satisfaction of members. Yanger to Meet Murphy. Benny Yanger, the Itallan fighter of Chi- cago, and Tommy Murphy, the clever Harlem feather-welzht, were practically matched last | tin a six-round bout before the Ribot “Acc. of Philadelphia, on Satur- Jack McGulgan, match. ie a k the club, has managers ate raat We Mattern otter, Coat Both have accepted it “and the articles of agreement will be Signed Ina Gay oF two. Harry Lewis at Long Acre. Harry Lewis, who {s one of the cleverest boxers that hes ever een turned out in Philadelphia, will be seen in another bout ip this city on next Thursday night at the Long Acre A. C.. when he will meet Amby Mc- Garry. “the Bronx Hent-welant,, 10 round’ go in th ¥ Up in fine form against Kid Stein a week axo and, an he is boxing better he ought to give hard x Hosey to Fight McGarry. Willie Hovey, the Mght-welght champion of Albany, who has defeated Jack Dorman, Jack Lee and Jig Stone in succession, will be matched to-day to fight Amby McGarry. the local fighter, @ twenty-reund bout In private & few nufles outside of Albany in three weeks. ‘They will fight at 186 pounds, welsh in at % . M., for a side het of $20) or $00. These men should put up a bruising battle, Several neero fichters |’ CZEDRINO in , FIAT Sr. RELIABLES STILL LEAD IN BOWLING TOURNAMENT je; 7 ; 416. Entries in Evening World’s) norton emtin. Ioi; Lamolts, 8: Co i 12a oe Pumpie, 306: Brown, 107. nit Now Closed with a a a & Sulzberger—Prat BR: Robinson. 8; Miller, 71; Fischer, 70; Total of 260.Teams. |Shackford. 69. Total,’ $61, | FOB WINNERS LAST NIGHT. Gold, Daily News, 106. ‘The Reliables still lead in The Even- W ooley. Jesters. 112 ing World's headpin bowling tourna-| }yr3erich. Boulevards. 106. ment at the White Elephant alleys by | a scote of 4%. The Crotonas are second | with 49, The entry list closed last | night with a total of 260 teams in the contest, To-night the Metropolitan Championship contest has the alleys, but the tournament will be resumed on Monday, Following are the scores made last | night: LAST NIGHT'S SCORES. anksburg, Gold, 198 Barrett, Hickey, 09; Willoughby, | Murray, Entre Nous, 111 Mahoney, Entre Nous, 109. Thomas, Casino, 1 Brown, Crotona, \Regan. Crotona. Pumpie. Crotona, 108. ee HEADPIN NOTES. Bowlers who win the sterling silver | fobs given to all who make scores of 100 or more !n The Evening World's free headpin tournement at the White Ele- phant will receive such souvenirs Feb. & Dail New Amsterdam—Gross, — 7a) Forde, at “Hickey Mi Fobs presented this year will be dif- 60! ‘Dotal’ 37 ferent from those of former seasons, #0 that winners of these pretty emblems will have a variety for use. Unity—McCrea, 77; Roos, 72 Bichaels, 66 Fuchs et Tots Pringey,| _Thistle—F. geet 81; Afitner, 3° Backer XI. Faber, 69; Soutar, ‘pabe:, E B, C.—Balzer, 41 ee te Patina Tassel, rd—Lawrence, Metzner, 103; Matineo—Terhune, Stanley 74; Steel, shniteln 69; SI: Oswald, Tota’ lub 30 ateGuire bana ; Maher, 98; ‘min, ms" to: ‘The championship emblem and fo will be on exhibition at the White Ele- phant to-day. tal, Bt ote, oy; 73. The tournament will close on Friday Lang, 25; 88. To- evening, Feb. 8. ST: berberine 1s 65; Phrite! 4} Hoagland, idt, 52: Lam. ire Scores rolled average considerably higher than in previous years, an Indica- tion that bowlers have taken more prac- tice and also uf the advance made in the game. st. oe, Entries closed at midnight yesterday and the total number of clubs repre- sented in tre Ist made up at 9 o'clock eas See PO HArvese, | ast night was 299—an Increase of elgh- oii 8 Few- te Kilian or Be Kilian, | ty-four clubs over last year. It 18 prob- Toran for” Berdolt, bomas, 7.!anie that counting the number in to- day's malls will the full entry Tenatius—Gutdice, list up to nearly three hundred. This is 97; Hart. 61; pret. at wi: Negeaeenae Gh Bmalth, 60, the largest tournament ever held in this y. 111: Crowley, Br; | country, excepting only the great ma- Wiloy 3. Fitapatrick, 49; Mahoney, 109, | tional event. In_the attendance of spectators no tournament held his year has drawn such large crowds nor has more enthu- singm been manifest. Eagio (uptown)—Ilee, 73; Sautt Hurst, 83; Renett, 66; Johnson, 6.’ Casino—Conklin, 87; Sohl, 78; Davis, Full Values at % Price Winter Overcoats @ Suits Hub Clothing Corner, 727-22? Broadway, HU dS heron her & Price Clothing se eQUF entire atock 84 he disposal of, the public at OF 'B-HAL REM Wer make no asse of ae ‘ou & SEN INE ON A FIDE SAL LL, ee Rex Ee BAI ae ai; to decelve the public. HE thelr cian price. You do not know that Soda B.00 Pantn.....++ Open Saturday eveniug other store, REDFERN THINKS ARTFUL CAN BEAT SYSONBY AGAIN not lose more than a length, for he qutckly recovered and was soon breex= ing under me up in front, But when pity mot to him Sysonby simply dldn’g on.” ae Telnuation has often been mede, not by Mr. Keene. hie nor py, bert One connected with tla stablo, Dit vy outsiders, that Redfern rode bad race on Sysonby. ‘The writer coat not be- Well-Known Jockey Denies Report that Keene Has Made Him. an, Offer. BY FRANK W. THORP, Arthar Redfern will go to Hot Springs in a few weeks. He will ride et the Onklawn meeting and ft him- self for the campaign tn the Hast next season, Redfern says be does not think he will have eny trouble mak- (ng 110 pounds during the summer. If he behaves and does not incur the dis- Oleasure of Mars Cassidy he should have @ successful season, for he is eas- fly the peer of any rider in the saddle at this time. Redfern proved that by hig masterivy work at Saratoga last summer, and in the Futurity, where be won with Onmondale, who was not the best horse in the race by any means, Tere has been some talk of an ¢n- gagement of Redfern by James R. Keene for the coming season, The writer asked Redfern if Mr. Keene had meade him any offer. Redfern sald he had not heard word from Mr, Keene, % “IT don't think that I will ride any of Mr. Keene's horses next season, for Mr. Keene seams to feel that T was rn gad ten had made ni ments for next season and would Prob. m handbi must be Ly aking of 4 erecta Cert ficetng ER eer business, bn Wednesday a and Doole room called and ask at Of the ‘fourth Pets Pine RS Tend heat Van Noss and Columbia git” Pe hone -room man, ‘Elastic EB Seo the a bechetgaae “Who in thun " the Boa ee ar was cocond?’ asked What ties pool room man sali - swer to this question is ee s re corded, but the reply was to the pont? “ey maues: snd) llr NO CHORUS GIRLS FOR FIGHTING DANE, ees MILWAUKEE, Wis, Jan. %.—No chorus girle will got any of Battling on's money lke th others {f he can prevent it “Ae arnt of vent it. As eon In some way personally responsible for | the flghting Dane was Sysonby's defeat in the Futurity of | to ‘sue him fore Ries has nad cares ecnat 1904, He hes often said that he could romive ‘ot never figure hgw Sysonby was besten, and the inference is that I didn't try with Sysonby. If I didn't try my best to win with Sysonby,” sald Redfern most earnestly “then I never tried to win with a horse in my life. In Artful he simply met a better horse, and when I set Sysonby down afid tried to £° Ne amount that it i tegen ‘hed b: : ac! som: eirls pad have hovered in, his Seleinty he became a great fighter. None of them for mine,”’ feys Nel- T get ready I will get mare » but she won't be no im, and is afterd to her there was no response in my who wears tights in- mount."” “Do you think that Artful, ft and at her best, could beat Sysonby again?” | = AMUSEMENTS. the rier was asked. “Yes, I do." sald Redfern, without | EMPIRE eterastatn oe rary hesitation. “Perhaps not at even| |MAUDE ADBMS_ as ists weights, but as they were weighted In RTER Y ay & GRITERION, Eere\vs" Saat eer & the Futurity I believe Artful woull fat Ethel | Barrymore oS Puta! beat him again. Sysonby fn the Fu- turity stumbled at the start, but did | - |CLEANED OUT FOR CASH BY THE INTERNATIONAL GUAR-; ANTEE AND BANKING CO. We have bought the entire wholemie and | “retail tock of Men's end Young Men hing of th EXCELSION. CLOTHING 08: Inventoried at ever $00.00 Entire mock, will be placed on tat DAY, SALE Now 0: Pantaloon, with — auc KERBOC! 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